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Women devotees at Sabarimala Temple, Kerala

Sabarimala Shrine: A Complex Web Of Feminism, Politics And Religion

As soon as the Supreme Court verdict was announced in the case of Sabarimala temple, the CPI(M) leadership seemed to take a pro-entry position, hoping that it would serve as a historic moment to unite progressive elements...

11 March 2023

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Extensive Arrangements Are Done For A Smooth Pilgrimage Ahead Of The 'Makaravilakku' Festival In Kerala

On Wednesday, the Pathanamthitta district administration revealed the extensive preparations it had made for crowd control and the safety of the thousands of devotees expected to attend the Lord Ayyappa shrine in Sabarimala...

11 January 2023

Ayyappa devotees at Sabarimala temple

Sabarimala Ayyappa Temple Generated Rs 200 Crore During Pilgrimage Season

Rs 70.10 crore was received as offerings from the nearly 30 lakh pilgrims who arrived at the shrine till date

26 December 2022

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Rush Of Pilgrims To Sabarimala Continues Even After 'Makaravilakku' Ritual

According to temple authorities, from Friday midnight to Saturday midnight around 46,000 devotees had reached Sannidhanam from Pampa.

15 January 2023

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Kerala: Local Shop Vandalised After Shop Owner Praises Movie On Sabarimala In Social Media Post

A local shop in Kerala’s Malappuram district was attacked and vandalized by unidentified people after the shop owner praised the Indian-Malayalam movie, ‘Malikappuram’ revolving around the Sabarimala issue.

04 January 2023

Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan

Kerala CM Condoles Death Of Sabarimala Pilgrims From TN

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Saturday condoled the death of eight Sabarimala devotees from Tamil Nadu

24 December 2022

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'Makaravilakku' Ritual Held At Ayyappa Temple In Sabarimala, Thousands Offer Prayers

Tens of thousands of devotees braved long queues and heavy rush on Saturday to offer prayers at the Lord Ayyappa temple, Sabrimala, which marked the culmination of over two-month-long annual pilgrimages. 

14 January 2023

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8 Sabarimala Pilgrims Killed In TN Mishap

8 Sabarimala Pilgrims Killed In TN Mishap

At least eight people who were returning from Sabarimala were killed after the vehicle they were travelling in plunged into a gorge

24 December 2022

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06 December 2022
Kerala HC Restrains Aviation Firms From Offering Pilgrims Helicopter Service To Sabarimala

Kerala HC Restrains Aviation Firms From Offering Pilgrims Helicopter Service To Sabarimala

A Division Bench of the High Court gave this order while disposing of a suo motu case taken up by it following a report over the advertisement related to a...


10 November 2022
Sabarimala Declared A 'Liquor And Drug-Free Zone'

Sabarimala Declared A 'Liquor And Drug-Free Zone'

As the Mandalam-Makaravilakku festival is just days away, the Kerala government declared Sabarimala's Lord Ayyappa Temple a "liquor and drug-free zone."


08 November 2022
Kerala Police Chief To Assess Security Arrangements Ahead Of Sabarimala Pilgrimage

Kerala Police Chief To Assess Security Arrangements Ahead Of Sabarimala Pilgrimage

In preparation for the Sabarimala pilgrimage, Kerala Police Chief Anil Kant will visit Pampa in the Pathanamthitta district on Wednesday.


02 August 2022
Pilgrims Arriving For Niraputhari Festival Cannot Bathe In Pampa Due To Heavy Rains

Pilgrims Arriving For Niraputhari Festival Cannot Bathe In Pampa Due To Heavy Rains

The Collector also directed that since the SDMA has prohibited people from entering rivers, pilgrims would not be allowed to bathe in the Pampa and that...


09 January 2022
First Woman To Enter Sabarimala, Dalit Activist Bindu Ammini Continues To Brave Social Backlash

First Woman To Enter Sabarimala, Dalit Activist Bindu Ammini Continues To Brave Social Backlash

Following the intervention of the Supreme Court, the Dalit woman activist had defied a temple tradition in Kerala that banned the entry of women into the...


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06 December 2021
Communal Agenda Of Sangh Failed In Kerala Due To Strong Left Movement: Vijayan

Communal Agenda Of Sangh Failed In Kerala Due To Strong Left Movement: Vijayan

"We have witnessed the class struggle. That's how our society grew. Recently, a survey result came out that Kerala has the highest minimum wages in the rural...


19 May 2021
In Historic Move, Dalit Leader To Be Devaswom Board Minister In Pinarayi Cabinet 2.0

In Historic Move, Dalit Leader To Be Devaswom Board Minister In Pinarayi Cabinet 2.0

During the previous tenure of the Pinarayi government, the Devaswom ministry ran into rough weather after controversies erupted over the Supreme Court verdict...


16 April 2021
A Platter Divided

A Platter Divided

The Left rides on welfare and its rivals bank on faith


03 April 2021
Kerala Assembly Elections 2021: Development Narrative Takes Precedence Over Sabarimala In Lord Ayyappa’s Abode

Kerala Assembly Elections 2021: Development Narrative Takes Precedence Over Sabarimala In Lord Ayyappa’s Abode

Pandemic, livelihood, and development are uppermost in people’s minds as Sabarimala takes a back seat.


12 February 2021
Hand Stand On Temple Hill

Hand Stand On Temple Hill

Congress plays Hindu card, proposing a law to punish ­those who violate the Lord Ayyappa temple’s ‘age-old traditions’


15 December 2020
Sabarimala's Covid Count Rises To 299; Kerala Revises Health Guidelines

Sabarimala's Covid Count Rises To 299; Kerala Revises Health Guidelines

There was a 31% increase in Covid-19 cases in Pathanamthitta, the district where the temple is located


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17 November 2020
Kerala Police's Mass Cleanliness Drive Kickstarts In Sabarimala

Kerala Police's Mass Cleanliness Drive Kickstarts In Sabarimala

A group of police personnel and volunteers cleansed the temple premises as part of an initiative to promote 'responsible and conscious pilgrimage'.


14 November 2020
Sabarimala To Reopen On Sunday, Pilgrims Urged To Follow Strict Covid-19 Protocols

Sabarimala To Reopen On Sunday, Pilgrims Urged To Follow Strict Covid-19 Protocols

Each pilgrim, visiting the shrine, should carry a Covid-19 negative certificate, officials said.


11 November 2020
Kerala Unveils Action Plan For Better Health Services For Sabarimala Pilgrims

Kerala Unveils Action Plan For Better Health Services For Sabarimala Pilgrims

Lord Ayyappa Temple opens on November 16 for two-month.annual season


17 October 2020
Sabarimala Opening May Further Stress Healthcare System: Kerala Health Minister

Sabarimala Opening May Further Stress Healthcare System: Kerala Health Minister

Despite being in the grip of the pandemic, Kerala has opened the famous Sabarimala temple for devotees on Saturday, after being closed for seven months.


17 October 2020
Sabarimala Temple Opens For Devotees After Over Six Months

Sabarimala Temple Opens For Devotees After Over Six Months

This is the first time since March 25, when a nationwide lockdown was announced because of coronavirus pandemic, that pilgrims are being allowed to offer...


17 February 2020
SC Says Law Can Regulate Offerings At Religious Places If Used For Terrorism, Casino

SC Says Law Can Regulate Offerings At Religious Places If Used For Terrorism, Casino

The apex court is also examining whether a person, who doesn't belong to a particular faith, can file a PIL questioning the religious practice that faith.


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