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In Sabarimala Case, Court Claims 'Superstition' Review Right, Cites Sati
Earlier, Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, appearing for the centre, said that India's traditions reflect deep respect for women, pointing to cultural and religious practices across the country.
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Kerala Orders Ban On Chemical Kumkum, Plastic Shampoo Sachets At Sabarimala
The Kerala High Court on Friday directed the Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB) to take immediate steps to ban the sale of chemical kumkum at Sabarimala, citing concerns over environmental degradation during the annual pilgrimage season.
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"Family Locked Her Out": Foreign Media On Woman Who Entered Sabarimala
A mother of two from a conservative family in southern India, Kanakadurga was told over and over again by her relatives how a good wife should behave.
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Kerala Woman Says She Faces Threats Over Decision To Visit Sabarimala
Amid raging protests over the Sabarimala issue, a Kerala woman, who announced her decision to offer prayers at the Lord Ayyappa shrine, today complained that she was being shamed and subjected to threats and abuses on social media.
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Shiv Sena Calls For Kerala Shutdown On Monday Over Sabarimala Verdict
The Kerala unit of Shiv Sena on Saturday announced a statewide shutdown on Monday to protest the Supreme Court verdict throwing open the Sabarimala temple to all women.
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Sabarimala Latest In Burst Of Progressive Verdicts, Says Foreign Media
In a burst of progressive activism, India's Supreme Court in September delivered a slew of judgments that overturned colonial era laws and questioned government overreach. In the past month, the country's top court legalized homosexuality, decriminalized adultery and clipped the scope of a government biometric program, bowing to demands from privac...
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Devotees Divided Over Women's Entry Ahead Of Sabarimala Pilgrim Season
For decades, a blue signpost that prohibits "women between 10-50 years of age" from entering Kerala's Sabarimala temple has acted as the 'laxman-rekha'. While the Supreme Court is yet to decide if the signpost should remain where it is, the devotees are already divided in their opinions.
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Supreme Court Questions Practice Of Barring Women At Sabarimala
The Supreme Court today questioned the centuries-old practice of barring entry of women between the age group of 10 to 50 years to Sabarimala temple in Kerala saying it would test whether "faith and belief" can differentiate among persons of same "denominations".
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Moral Right To Spirituality? Sabarimala Devotees Divided On Women Ban
While a court battle continues on whether a ban on women entering into Kerala's Sabarimala Temple should be lifted, the lakhs of pilgrims who visit every year seem to be divided on the subject.
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In Sabarimala Case, Court Claims 'Superstition' Review Right, Cites Sati
Earlier, Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, appearing for the centre, said that India's traditions reflect deep respect for women, pointing to cultural and religious practices across the country.
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Kerala Orders Ban On Chemical Kumkum, Plastic Shampoo Sachets At Sabarimala
The Kerala High Court on Friday directed the Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB) to take immediate steps to ban the sale of chemical kumkum at Sabarimala, citing concerns over environmental degradation during the annual pilgrimage season.
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"Family Locked Her Out": Foreign Media On Woman Who Entered Sabarimala
A mother of two from a conservative family in southern India, Kanakadurga was told over and over again by her relatives how a good wife should behave.
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Kerala Woman Says She Faces Threats Over Decision To Visit Sabarimala
Amid raging protests over the Sabarimala issue, a Kerala woman, who announced her decision to offer prayers at the Lord Ayyappa shrine, today complained that she was being shamed and subjected to threats and abuses on social media.
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Shiv Sena Calls For Kerala Shutdown On Monday Over Sabarimala Verdict
The Kerala unit of Shiv Sena on Saturday announced a statewide shutdown on Monday to protest the Supreme Court verdict throwing open the Sabarimala temple to all women.
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Sabarimala Latest In Burst Of Progressive Verdicts, Says Foreign Media
In a burst of progressive activism, India's Supreme Court in September delivered a slew of judgments that overturned colonial era laws and questioned government overreach. In the past month, the country's top court legalized homosexuality, decriminalized adultery and clipped the scope of a government biometric program, bowing to demands from privac...
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Devotees Divided Over Women's Entry Ahead Of Sabarimala Pilgrim Season
For decades, a blue signpost that prohibits "women between 10-50 years of age" from entering Kerala's Sabarimala temple has acted as the 'laxman-rekha'. While the Supreme Court is yet to decide if the signpost should remain where it is, the devotees are already divided in their opinions.
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Supreme Court Questions Practice Of Barring Women At Sabarimala
The Supreme Court today questioned the centuries-old practice of barring entry of women between the age group of 10 to 50 years to Sabarimala temple in Kerala saying it would test whether "faith and belief" can differentiate among persons of same "denominations".
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Moral Right To Spirituality? Sabarimala Devotees Divided On Women Ban
While a court battle continues on whether a ban on women entering into Kerala's Sabarimala Temple should be lifted, the lakhs of pilgrims who visit every year seem to be divided on the subject.
