Page 2 - Sabarimala Temple Row

Nine-judge Supreme Court bench to hear Sabarimala temple issue from Jan 13

On November 14, last year, a five-judge constitution bench in a 3:2 majority verdict had referred to a larger 7-judge bench

Pilgrimage at Sabarimala to end Friday, Ayyappa temple rakes in Rs 156 cr

During this season, some young women who came to Sabarimala were not allowed by authorities to trek to the Ayyappa temple

SC asks Kerala govt to come out with exclusive law for Sabarimala

A bench headed by Justice N V Ramana asked the state to place before it by third week of January next year the legislation, also covering the aspects of welfare of pilgrims visiting there

10 young women from Andhra Pradesh stopped at Pamba as Sabarimala reopens

The Lord Ayyappa temple opened this evening for the two month long Mandala-Makaravillakku pilgrimage season.

Sabarimala temple opens Saturday evening, no police protection for women

The pilgrims would be allowed to climb the 18 holy steps after the padi puja and have darshan.

Sabarimala once more

Social justice and progressive social reforms are never a walk in the park

Here's the full story of the Sabarimala temple case so far

The Supreme Court on Thursday said a larger seven-judge bench will re-examine various religious issues, including the entry of women into the Sabarimala temple

Like Ayodhya, respect SC verdict in Sabarimala case, too: Kerala MLA to BJP

BJP MLA Rajagopal had sought reply from the Devaswom Minister on the arrangements made at the hilltop shrine ahead of the annual pilgrimage season

Kerala women tell SC about their resolve to enter Sabarimala temple again

Two ladies have also filed a contempt petition against the Sabarimala temple's 'Thantri' and authorities

Kerala govt duty-bound to implement SC's verdict on Sabarimala: Governor

In his customary policy address marking the beginning of the 14th session of the Assembly, he said the state government had stood for gender equality, social justice and the dignity of toiling masses

Entry to Sabarimala a big step forward for gender equality? Ask Dalit women

Clearly, the people celebrating this victory at Sabarimala are predominantly dominant caste Hindu women

Sabarimala: Two women trying to enter second time turned away by police

The women, said to be in their late 30s, claimed that they had come to the temple after undertaking the 41-day 'vritham' (penance)

Clashes outside Sabarimala after two women tried to enter the shrine

Both women, who are now under police custody, sat on indefinite fast demanding that they be allowed to enter the shrine

Cannot take an 'open-and-shut position' on Sabarimala temple issue: Rahul

After the Supreme Court verdict, Gandhi had said that all women should be allowed to enter the Sabarimala temple

Ideal worship

In India, leveraging the machinery of state to settle disturbances arising from matters of faith is not unheard of

No place for women: Sabarimala a blot on Kerala's progressive state status

The Sabarimala protests are a blot on the progressive state whose highest literacy has not translated to good education

BJP-RSS and CPI(M) workers clash over Sabarimala issue in Kerala again

The houses of certain BJP workers have also been attacked in the area forcing the district administration to impose prohibitory orders

Sabarimala row: CPM leaders face bomb attacks, Cong seeks govt intervention

Calling for legislative intervention on the Sabarimala issue, the Congress voiced its concern over the tense situation in Kerala

Sabarimala temple row: 1,369 arrested, 717 detained so far

The police have registered 801 cases in connection with the violence that broke out after various organisations called for a state-wide shut down of shops and other establishments

Sri Lankan becomes the third woman to breach Sabarimala temple ban

Media reported that the latest woman, whom they identified as Sasikala, has had her uterus removed, which would mean she cannot menstruate