Temple Vault

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  Supreme Court Verdict On Opening Vault In Kerala Temple On Monday

  A secret vault in Kerala's Padmanabhaswamy Temple - said to be one of the richest places of worship in the world - will be opened or not, the Supreme Court is expected to decide on Monday.

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  'Secret' Vault At Kerala Temple Not To Be Opened Unless Directed By Supreme Court

  Is it possible to open a treasure-laden vault at Padmanabhaswamy Temple in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, or it would hurt religious sentiment? This was the question that came up before the Supreme Court on Tuesday.

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  In New Scheme, Rich Temples May Open Gold Vaults for PM Modi: Report

  The two-century-old Shree Siddhivinayak temple in Mumbai devoted to Lord Ganesha bristles with close circuit cameras and is guarded by 65 security officers.

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  Supreme Court Hearing on Padmanabhaswamy Temple Turns Into Slanging Match

  The Supreme Court hearing of the maintenance and opening of secret vaults of Kerala's Padmanabhaswamy temple turned into a slanging match today between Amicus Curiae Gopal Subramanium and the erstwhile Travancore royals' lawyer KK Venugopal. The judges had to step in to calm down the two senior lawyers.

• Sree Padmanabhaswamy temple and its vast wealth to be audited by former CAG Vinod Rai

  The Kerala temple where gold, silver and gems worth billions of dollars were discovered three years ago in secret vaults will be audited by Vinod Rai, the Supreme Court said today.

• Supreme Court panel hints at mismanagement of wealth in Sree Padmanabhaswamy temple

  There are "serious lapses" in management of Sree Padmanabhaswamy temple and the invaluable wealth its underground vaults contain, according to a report submitted in Supreme Court by the amicus curiae that favoured a direction for scientific audit of the treasure.

• Padmanabhaswamy temple wealth not public property: Oommen Chandy

  A day after the CPI-M wanted the precious jewels and priceless assets of the Sree Padmanabhaswamy temple to be made a public possession, Chief Minister Oommen Chandy on Friday said that it cannot be and the property belonged to the temple only.

• Kerala not to take over Padmanabhaswamy temple: Radhakrishnan

  Newly-appointed Kerala Home Minister T.Radhakrishnan on Friday said the state government would not take over the management of Sri Padmanabhaswamy temple, which has been in the news after priceless treasures were unearthed from its vaults July last year.

• Supreme Court to examine opening of Sri Padmanabhaswamy temple vault

  As the Supreme Court-appointed expert committee sought the court's direction on opening Sri Padmanabhaswamy temple's vault, the apex court said it would examine the request. The bench of Justice RM Lodha and Justice AK Patnaik, while posting the matter for hearing on April 18, asked the Expert Committee to supply copies of its fourth report to othe...

• Expert panel begins evaluating treasure found in Padmanabhaswamy temple

  The experts' committee constituted by the Supreme Court for inventorying and scientifically documenting the priceless treasures found in the vaults of the famed Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple here commenced its work today.

• Inventorying of Padmanabhaswamy Temple treasure underway

  The experts' committee constituted by the Supreme Court for inventorying and scientifically documenting the priceless treasures found in the vaults of the famed Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple in Thiruvananthapuram commenced its work today.

• How much is the Kerala temple treasure really worth

  A committee appointed by the Supreme Court of India will return to the vaults of the Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple in Thiruvananthapuram on the southern tip of India in the second week of February. Their task: try to put a value on what is believed to be the largest temple treasure in the world.

• Temple treasure: Documentation panel to follow world standards

  The Supreme Court appointed Committee on scientific documentation of treasures locked up in the vaults of famed Sree Padmanabhaswamy temple here will be following standards set up by the International Council of Museum in carrying out the task entrusted to it.

• Vault B of Kerala temple stays closed till others are evaluated

  The ornaments, cash and gold discovered at Kerala's Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple need to be digitally archived before the last secret chamber is forced open, said the Supreme Court.

• Kerala Temple's Vault B will not be opened for now

  The Supreme Court is likely to decide today whether or not to open the sixth vault of Kerala's 16th century Sri Padmanabhaswamy temple.