Sabrimala temple

Why Kerala high court formed inspection team, asked for lab test of ‘kumkum’ supplied for Sabarimala Temple devotees

December 11, 2025 5:03 pm

Kerala HC kumkum case, synthetic kumkum allegation: The bench heard the suo motu case following allegations levelled by the Erumeli Gram Panchayat that synthetic kumkum was being supplied to the temple devotees despite the clear prohibition.

Sabarimala ‘missing gold’: Kerala High Court puts focus on ‘larger conspiracy’

October 22, 2025 4:46 am

The special investigation team probing the case submitted an interim report before the court

Sabarimala ‘missing gold’: CPM leader, gold-plating sponsor among accused in criminal case

October 12, 2025 4:05 pm

The Kerala High Court, which had opened suo motu proceedings in the matter, has directed that the case be investigated by an SIT.

Knowledge Nugget: Sabarimala returns to headline — here's what you must know about the temple for UPSC exam

October 07, 2025 5:59 pm

Sabarimala Temple is back in the spotlight. Temples in the news often become relevant beyond religion, touching on historical, legal and other aspects — making them important for the UPSC exam. Even if not asked directly, such topics often connect the static and current affairs portions.

Sabarimala sponsor’s mail on using gold for wedding a ‘deeply disturbing’ revelation: Kerala High Court

October 07, 2025 12:52 pm

In suo motu case into Sabarimala’s ‘missing gold’ scandal, court expresses concern over ‘grave possibility’ that some of the gold was sold and its proceeds misappropriated.

Sabarimala: Kerala HC orders preparation of inventory of valuables

September 29, 2025 10:37 pm

The unprecedented move of the court in Sabarimala came as a sequel to the suo motu proceedings initiated based on a report from the chief security and vigilance officer

Mandala-Makaravilakku Mahotsavam concludes; Sabarimala temple closed

January 20, 2025 1:48 pm

The temple was closed at 6.30 am after the darshan of Thrikkettanal Rajaraja Varma, a representative of the Pandalam Royal family, the release said.

Over six lakh devotees visit Sabarimala in nine days; revenue touches Rs 41 crore

November 24, 2024 8:56 pm

To facilitate a smooth darshan experience, three spot online booking centers have been established at Vandiperiyar Sathram, Erumeli, and Pamba.

UPSC Essentials | Case Study (Week 3) — IAS officer who conducted 'Sabarimala Yatra' through strategic planning

April 23, 2024 4:34 pm

Can you think of effective crowd management in a place where conducting 'Sabarimala Yatra' amid natural disasters is not easy? Here is a case study of an inspiring leadership by IAS Divya S Iyer and Pathanamthitta district administration for your UPSC CSE and life in general. Don't miss the Post Read Question.

Amit Shah targets LDF government over smuggling cases, Sabarimala

March 25, 2021 4:03 am

Hartal in Kerala, widepspread Violence Across State

June 22, 2020 6:06 pm

A day after two women entered Sabarimala, several pro-Hindutva outfits have called for a statewide shutdown. The outfit backed by RSS opposes the Supreme Court verdict that lifted the ban on women of all ages in the temple.

Two women enter Sabarimala temple

June 22, 2020 6:06 pm

Two women have entered the Sabarimala temple. Videos show them climbing up the hill and entering the sanctum.