April 24, 2026 11:31 am
The nine-judge bench of the Supreme Court is hearing the pleas concerning discrimination against women at religious places, including the Sabarimala temple, and the scope of religious freedom under the Constitution.
March 14, 2026 5:01 pm
On April 7, the top court is set to hear review petitions regarding its 2018 verdict allowing young women entry to the temple
February 16, 2026 1:36 pm
The Supreme Court said the Chief Justice of India, Surya Kant, will notify the composition of the 9-judge bench separately through an administrative order.
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.
October 22, 2025 4:46 am
The special investigation team probing the case submitted an interim report before the court
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.
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.
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.
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
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.
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.
June 22, 2020 6:06 pm
Two women have entered the Sabarimala temple. Videos show them climbing up the hill and entering the sanctum.

