Lord Ayyappa
(Search results - 48)IndiaDec 1, 2018, 4:47 PM IST
Sabarimala plus: BJP MLA Rajagopal says protest at secretariat was for better amenities
Rajagopal clarified that, while these demonstrations were distinct from the one held at the shrine against the attempted violation of Lord Ayyappa's tradition in Sabarimala, this protest for better amenities would add to the BJP's pressure on the LDF government in Kerala
IndiaNov 24, 2018, 6:15 PM IST
Rahul Easwar denied darshan at Sabarimala; BJP leader Surendran's bail plea rejected
Rahul Easwar was on his way to Sabarimala with the irumudi (an offering for Lord Ayyappa) when the police detained him at Nilakkal. Meanwhile, Ranni court has again rejected the bail plea of BJP state general secretary K Surendran in Kerala.
IndiaNov 21, 2018, 7:48 PM IST
Kerala HC slams Vijayan govt for deploying tainted police officers in Sabarimala
The high court ordered the state government not to stop devotees from chanting of 'sharanam' but to allow devotees to go alone or in groups to the Sabarimala shrine of Lord Ayyappa
IndiaNov 20, 2018, 8:02 PM IST
IndiaNov 19, 2018, 5:31 PM IST
Three women address press seeking protection while visiting Sabarimala; devotees protest
Reshma Nisanth, Sanila and Dhanya held a press conference at Kochi. While they remained adamant that they would enter the shrine, the demand enraged devotees of Lord Ayyappa.
IndiaNov 18, 2018, 3:56 PM IST
Sabarimala row: BJP intensifies protests against arrest of party leader Surendran
The protesters demanded that the BJP leader K Surendran be released and alleged that the police had arrested a devotee.
IndiaNov 18, 2018, 1:18 PM IST
Sabarimala row: BJP leader Surendran remanded to judicial custody, taken to Kottarakara sub-jail
Surendran claimed that his rights were being violated as he had come with the irumudikettu (a bag carried on the head with offerings for Lord Ayyappa, to be taken inside the temple) and had also booked a ticket for darshan
IndiaNov 17, 2018, 10:42 AM IST
Trupti Desai's defiance of Sabarimala tradition meets with protest at Mumbai airport too
On Friday, Trupti Desai was trapped inside Kochi airport after hundreds of Lord Ayyappa devotees staged a protest against her planned visit to the Sabarimala shrine
IndiaNov 13, 2018, 9:53 AM IST
Sabarimala in Supreme Court: A timeline how the movement got momentum
The Constitutional bench headed by then CJI Dipak Misra had in a landmark verdict in September allowed the entry of women of the menstruating age group in the Lord Ayyappa shrine.
IndiaNov 5, 2018, 9:10 AM IST
IndiaNov 4, 2018, 10:09 AM IST
Will women enter Sabarimala on November 5 when temple doors open again?
Lord Ayyappa temple will be opened on November 5 for the one-day festival of Chithira Attavisesham, an auspicious day in the Malayalam calendar.
IndiaOct 30, 2018, 5:19 PM IST
Sabarimala: Lord Ayyappa's women devotees post on home walls warning against violators of tradition (Video)
An InShot video is going viral on social media where women are pasting posters of Lord Ayyappa as a mark of protest. In the poster, it is written in Malayalam that those who disrespect Swami Ayyappa and those political party members, who want to implement the Supreme Court order, have no right to enter the house.
IndiaOct 29, 2018, 11:12 PM IST
Did Kerala government advertise CMDRF bank account number in its appeal to 'save' Sabarimala?
While both Lord Ayyappa devotees and BJP say they don't need money to save the age-old tradition, the ruling party CPI(M) denies it has issued any such advertisement. However, regional television channels are talking about the mischievous message that has travelled far and wide.
IndiaOct 29, 2018, 7:57 PM IST
Amit Shah will target Sabarimala after Kannur, Lord Ayyappa devotees hope
There are rumours that BJP chief Amit Shah is likely to visit Sabarimala next month.
IndiaOct 29, 2018, 10:55 AM IST
Sabarimala: Thazhamon family disowns Rahul Easwar, says he doesn't belong to the thantri family
The thantri family disapproves of Rahul Easwar's threat of violence to get the shrine of Lord Ayyappa closed