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Kerala Government Working Against Women: Trupti Desai On Sabarimala Row
Women's rights activist Trupti Desai on Saturday said that the Kerala government has refused to provide security to women of menstruating age visiting Sabarimala Temple and blamed the state government for working ''completely against'' women.
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Amid Sabarimala Flare-Up, Bombs Thrown At Left Leaders' Homes In Kerala
Violence erupted across Kerala on Friday after bombs were thrown at CPI(M) leader and Thalassery lawmaker AN Shamseer's house, among other places.
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Ahead Of Big Sabarimala Festival Today, Prohibitory Orders Extended
With the Sabarimala temple opening on Sunday for the popular 'Makaravilakku' season, the administration has extended the prohibitory orders till January 5, an official said.
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BJP's Sabarimala Team Arrives As Kerala Announces "Million Women's Wall"
A four-member BJP team handpicked by party chief Amit Shah will visit Kerala on Sunday, to meet party workers in connection with the Sabarimala row. In Kochi they will meet the devotees and party workers today, to get a "firsthand account" of what the BJP called "atrocities being committed against the satyagrahis".
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On Sabarimala Row, Kerala Opposition Leader Asks If State Under "Rule Of Hitler"
Leader of Opposition in the Kerala Assembly Ramesh Chennithala Monday attacked Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan over the police action against Lord Ayyappa devotees at Sabarimala Sannidhanam and asked if Kerala was under the rule of Hitler.
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Sabarimala A Secular Temple, Says Left Government in Kerala
The Sabarimala is a secular temple and the entry of the devotees to the shrine cannot be restricted on the grounds of religion or caste, the Kerala government has said.
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Like Sabarimala, A Kali Puja Pandal In Bengal Doesn't Allow Women
The shadow of Kerala's Sabarimala temple row over the entry of women into the shrine has reached a Kali Puja in Kolkata, where the committee did not allow women to enter its pandal amid protests by scholars.
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On Sabarimala Issue, Rahul Gandhi Differs From Kerala Congress
Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday said all women should be allowed to enter the Sabarimala temple, noting that his view on the issue was different from that of his party's Kerala unit.
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BJP On Dawn-To-Dusk Hunger Strike Over Arrest Of Sabarimala Protesters
BJP workers began a dawn-to-dusk hunger strike today in front of the Kerala DGP's office in Thiruvananthapuram, intensifying its agitation against the CPI(M)-led LDF government's crackdown on Sabarimala protesters.
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Amid Sabarimala Row, Arun Jaitley Sees Constitutionalists-Devotees Divide
Amid the raging row over the entry of women in Sabarimala temple, Union minister Arun Jaitley today said the debate between "constitutionalists" and "devotees" is not confined to India, it is a global issue. "The constitutionalists believe that first there is the Supreme Court and thereafter there is a god, but devotees feel otherwise... "There wil...
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Hours After Arrest Over Sabarimala Remark, Bail For Activist Rahul Easwar
Activist Rahul Easwar was arrested today for his alleged provocative remarks on the Sabarimala temple issue. Over 3,000 people from across Kerala have been arrested in the last three daysas part of a massive crackdown on protesters who prevented women from entering the temple earlier this month.
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Sabarimala Belongs To Devotees, Not The Board: Kerala Royal Family
Hardening its stand against the entry of women of menstrual age into the Sabarimala shrine, the erstwhile Pandalam royal family on Wednesday said it was not prepared for any compromise as regards the ancient rituals and traditions of the Ayyappa temple.
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BSNL Transfers Woman Who Almost Made It To Sabarimala Shrine: Report
Rehana Fathima, a telecom technician working in the customer relations section at the Boat Jetty branch in Kochi, was has been transferred to the telephone exchange at Palarivattom.
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Amid Sabarimala Row, Smriti Irani's Sanitary Pad Comment, And A Question
Everyone has the right to pray, but not to desecrate, Union Minister Smriti Irani today said in the middle of a debate over the ban on women of menstrual age entering Kerala's famous Sabarimala shrine and a Supreme Court order overturning it.
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Kerala Government Working Against Women: Trupti Desai On Sabarimala Row
Women's rights activist Trupti Desai on Saturday said that the Kerala government has refused to provide security to women of menstruating age visiting Sabarimala Temple and blamed the state government for working ''completely against'' women.
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Amid Sabarimala Flare-Up, Bombs Thrown At Left Leaders' Homes In Kerala
Violence erupted across Kerala on Friday after bombs were thrown at CPI(M) leader and Thalassery lawmaker AN Shamseer's house, among other places.
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Ahead Of Big Sabarimala Festival Today, Prohibitory Orders Extended
With the Sabarimala temple opening on Sunday for the popular 'Makaravilakku' season, the administration has extended the prohibitory orders till January 5, an official said.
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BJP's Sabarimala Team Arrives As Kerala Announces "Million Women's Wall"
A four-member BJP team handpicked by party chief Amit Shah will visit Kerala on Sunday, to meet party workers in connection with the Sabarimala row. In Kochi they will meet the devotees and party workers today, to get a "firsthand account" of what the BJP called "atrocities being committed against the satyagrahis".
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On Sabarimala Row, Kerala Opposition Leader Asks If State Under "Rule Of Hitler"
Leader of Opposition in the Kerala Assembly Ramesh Chennithala Monday attacked Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan over the police action against Lord Ayyappa devotees at Sabarimala Sannidhanam and asked if Kerala was under the rule of Hitler.
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Sabarimala A Secular Temple, Says Left Government in Kerala
The Sabarimala is a secular temple and the entry of the devotees to the shrine cannot be restricted on the grounds of religion or caste, the Kerala government has said.
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Like Sabarimala, A Kali Puja Pandal In Bengal Doesn't Allow Women
The shadow of Kerala's Sabarimala temple row over the entry of women into the shrine has reached a Kali Puja in Kolkata, where the committee did not allow women to enter its pandal amid protests by scholars.
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On Sabarimala Issue, Rahul Gandhi Differs From Kerala Congress
Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday said all women should be allowed to enter the Sabarimala temple, noting that his view on the issue was different from that of his party's Kerala unit.
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BJP On Dawn-To-Dusk Hunger Strike Over Arrest Of Sabarimala Protesters
BJP workers began a dawn-to-dusk hunger strike today in front of the Kerala DGP's office in Thiruvananthapuram, intensifying its agitation against the CPI(M)-led LDF government's crackdown on Sabarimala protesters.
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Amid Sabarimala Row, Arun Jaitley Sees Constitutionalists-Devotees Divide
Amid the raging row over the entry of women in Sabarimala temple, Union minister Arun Jaitley today said the debate between "constitutionalists" and "devotees" is not confined to India, it is a global issue. "The constitutionalists believe that first there is the Supreme Court and thereafter there is a god, but devotees feel otherwise... "There wil...
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Hours After Arrest Over Sabarimala Remark, Bail For Activist Rahul Easwar
Activist Rahul Easwar was arrested today for his alleged provocative remarks on the Sabarimala temple issue. Over 3,000 people from across Kerala have been arrested in the last three daysas part of a massive crackdown on protesters who prevented women from entering the temple earlier this month.
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Sabarimala Belongs To Devotees, Not The Board: Kerala Royal Family
Hardening its stand against the entry of women of menstrual age into the Sabarimala shrine, the erstwhile Pandalam royal family on Wednesday said it was not prepared for any compromise as regards the ancient rituals and traditions of the Ayyappa temple.
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BSNL Transfers Woman Who Almost Made It To Sabarimala Shrine: Report
Rehana Fathima, a telecom technician working in the customer relations section at the Boat Jetty branch in Kochi, was has been transferred to the telephone exchange at Palarivattom.
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Amid Sabarimala Row, Smriti Irani's Sanitary Pad Comment, And A Question
Everyone has the right to pray, but not to desecrate, Union Minister Smriti Irani today said in the middle of a debate over the ban on women of menstrual age entering Kerala's famous Sabarimala shrine and a Supreme Court order overturning it.
