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Ex Temple Board President Arrested In Sabarimala Gold Heist Case
- Friday November 21, 2025
- India News | Reported by Aswin Nandakumar
In a major setback to the Kerala government and the ruling Left Democratic Front, the Special Investigation Team probing the Sabarimala temple gold heist arrested former TDB president A Padmakumar in Kerala's Aranmula on
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Ex-Temple Body Chief Arrested In Sabarimala Gold Theft Case
- Thursday November 20, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
The Special Investigation Team on Thursday arrested former Travancore Devaswom Board president A Padmakumar in the Sabarimala gold theft case, officials said. He was the Devaswom Board president in 2019, when the gold theft took place.
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Woman, 58, Collapses And Dies In Sabarimala Temple Darshan Queue
- Tuesday November 18, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
A 58-year-old woman collapsed and died while waiting in queue for darshan at the Lord Ayyappa shrine in Sabarimala on Tuesday, sources in the district administration said.
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Former Devaswom Commissioner Arrested In Sabarimala Gold Heist Case
- Tuesday November 11, 2025
- India News | Reported by Aswin Nandakumar
Former Travancore Devaswom Board president and ex-Devaswom Commissioner N Vasu was arrested by the Special Investigation Team in the Sabarimala gold heist case.
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Sabarimala Gold Heist Case: Ex-Thiruvabharanam Commissioner Sent To Custody
- Saturday November 8, 2025
- India News | Reported by Aswin Nandakumar
The Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the Sabarimala gold heist has secured the remand of the former Thiruvabharanam Commissioner till November 21 in connection with the case on Friday.
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Kerala Orders Ban On Chemical Kumkum, Plastic Shampoo Sachets At Sabarimala
- Friday November 7, 2025
- Kerala News | Indo-Asian News Service
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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Former Sabarimala Top Official Arrested In Gold Theft Case
- Friday November 7, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the Sabarimala gold plating theft case on Thursday night recorded the arrest of KS Byju, a former employee of the Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB), marking the fourth arrest in the case.
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Ex-Sabarimala Official Arrested In Temple Heist, Recorded Gold As "Copper"
- Saturday November 1, 2025
- India News | Reported by Aswin Nandakumar
Investigators found that Sudheesh Kumar falsely recorded the gold-plated layers on the gatekeeper sculptures as "copper layers" in official documents, despite knowing they were made of gold.
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'Larger Scheme': High Court Calls For Wider Probe Into Sabarimala Gold Theft
- Tuesday October 21, 2025
- India News | Reported by Aswin Nandakumar
The Kerala High Court said that gold theft from the Sabarimala temple cannot be brushed aside as an isolated act, while questioning the possibility of a well-orchestrated conspiracy.
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Sabarimala Sponsor Wanted To Use Gold For A Wedding: Exclusive Details
- Tuesday October 7, 2025
- India News | Edited by Manjiri Chitre
Sabarimala Ayyappan temple's sponsor,Unnikrishnan Potty, wanted to use the remaining gold after plating - for which he had sought permission, court findings revealed.
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Massive Uproar In Kerala Assembly Over Sabarimala Temple Gold Plating Row
- Monday October 6, 2025
- India News | Reported by Aswin Nandakumar
Leader of Opposition VD Satheesan demanding the resignation of the Devaswom Minister VN Vasavan and the Travancore Devaswom Board President PS Prasanth.
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Irregularities In Sabarimala Temple's Gold Plating Sparks Political Row
- Saturday October 4, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The controversy over alleged irregularities in the gold plating of the Sabarimala temple sanctum has snowballed into a political issue, as the Travancore Devaswom Board said there were no lapses, while the Pandalam Palace demanded an investigation.
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Citing "Prior Commitments," MK Stalin To Skip Ayyappa Summit In Kerala
- Tuesday August 26, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin has informed his Kerala counterpart Pinarayi Vijayan expressing his inability to attend the Global Ayyappa Summit in Pamba due to "prior commitments" on September 20.
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Opinion | How Rajiv Gandhi's Visit Turned Vizhinjam From A Fishing Village To Deepwater Port
- Monday June 9, 2025
- Opinion | Shubhabrata Bhattacharya
The idea for a deepwater sea port in Vizhinjam germinated in the days of the Travancore State in the British era. It was revived during a visit by Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi in 1985, who had gone there to inaugurate houses for fishermen.
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Kerala Shrine Body Dissolves Temple Panel Over Rendition Of RSS 'Gana Geetham'
- Tuesday May 27, 2025
- Kerala News | Press Trust of India
The Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB), the top temple body in Kerala's Travancore region, dissolved the advisory committee of a temple following the rendition of the RSS 'gana geetham' (prayer song) during a recent musical concert held there.
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Ex Temple Board President Arrested In Sabarimala Gold Heist Case
- Friday November 21, 2025
- India News | Reported by Aswin Nandakumar
In a major setback to the Kerala government and the ruling Left Democratic Front, the Special Investigation Team probing the Sabarimala temple gold heist arrested former TDB president A Padmakumar in Kerala's Aranmula on
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Ex-Temple Body Chief Arrested In Sabarimala Gold Theft Case
- Thursday November 20, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
The Special Investigation Team on Thursday arrested former Travancore Devaswom Board president A Padmakumar in the Sabarimala gold theft case, officials said. He was the Devaswom Board president in 2019, when the gold theft took place.
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Woman, 58, Collapses And Dies In Sabarimala Temple Darshan Queue
- Tuesday November 18, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
A 58-year-old woman collapsed and died while waiting in queue for darshan at the Lord Ayyappa shrine in Sabarimala on Tuesday, sources in the district administration said.
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Former Devaswom Commissioner Arrested In Sabarimala Gold Heist Case
- Tuesday November 11, 2025
- India News | Reported by Aswin Nandakumar
Former Travancore Devaswom Board president and ex-Devaswom Commissioner N Vasu was arrested by the Special Investigation Team in the Sabarimala gold heist case.
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Sabarimala Gold Heist Case: Ex-Thiruvabharanam Commissioner Sent To Custody
- Saturday November 8, 2025
- India News | Reported by Aswin Nandakumar
The Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the Sabarimala gold heist has secured the remand of the former Thiruvabharanam Commissioner till November 21 in connection with the case on Friday.
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Kerala Orders Ban On Chemical Kumkum, Plastic Shampoo Sachets At Sabarimala
- Friday November 7, 2025
- Kerala News | Indo-Asian News Service
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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Former Sabarimala Top Official Arrested In Gold Theft Case
- Friday November 7, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the Sabarimala gold plating theft case on Thursday night recorded the arrest of KS Byju, a former employee of the Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB), marking the fourth arrest in the case.
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www.ndtv.com
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Ex-Sabarimala Official Arrested In Temple Heist, Recorded Gold As "Copper"
- Saturday November 1, 2025
- India News | Reported by Aswin Nandakumar
Investigators found that Sudheesh Kumar falsely recorded the gold-plated layers on the gatekeeper sculptures as "copper layers" in official documents, despite knowing they were made of gold.
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www.ndtv.com
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'Larger Scheme': High Court Calls For Wider Probe Into Sabarimala Gold Theft
- Tuesday October 21, 2025
- India News | Reported by Aswin Nandakumar
The Kerala High Court said that gold theft from the Sabarimala temple cannot be brushed aside as an isolated act, while questioning the possibility of a well-orchestrated conspiracy.
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www.ndtv.com
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Sabarimala Sponsor Wanted To Use Gold For A Wedding: Exclusive Details
- Tuesday October 7, 2025
- India News | Edited by Manjiri Chitre
Sabarimala Ayyappan temple's sponsor,Unnikrishnan Potty, wanted to use the remaining gold after plating - for which he had sought permission, court findings revealed.
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Massive Uproar In Kerala Assembly Over Sabarimala Temple Gold Plating Row
- Monday October 6, 2025
- India News | Reported by Aswin Nandakumar
Leader of Opposition VD Satheesan demanding the resignation of the Devaswom Minister VN Vasavan and the Travancore Devaswom Board President PS Prasanth.
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Irregularities In Sabarimala Temple's Gold Plating Sparks Political Row
- Saturday October 4, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The controversy over alleged irregularities in the gold plating of the Sabarimala temple sanctum has snowballed into a political issue, as the Travancore Devaswom Board said there were no lapses, while the Pandalam Palace demanded an investigation.
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www.ndtv.com
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Citing "Prior Commitments," MK Stalin To Skip Ayyappa Summit In Kerala
- Tuesday August 26, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin has informed his Kerala counterpart Pinarayi Vijayan expressing his inability to attend the Global Ayyappa Summit in Pamba due to "prior commitments" on September 20.
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Opinion | How Rajiv Gandhi's Visit Turned Vizhinjam From A Fishing Village To Deepwater Port
- Monday June 9, 2025
- Opinion | Shubhabrata Bhattacharya
The idea for a deepwater sea port in Vizhinjam germinated in the days of the Travancore State in the British era. It was revived during a visit by Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi in 1985, who had gone there to inaugurate houses for fishermen.
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Kerala Shrine Body Dissolves Temple Panel Over Rendition Of RSS 'Gana Geetham'
- Tuesday May 27, 2025
- Kerala News | Press Trust of India
The Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB), the top temple body in Kerala's Travancore region, dissolved the advisory committee of a temple following the rendition of the RSS 'gana geetham' (prayer song) during a recent musical concert held there.
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