Sabarimala Makaravilakku Pilgrimage Gains Momentum
The Sabarimala temple witnesses a surge of devotees for the Makaravilakku festival. Read about the arrangements, crowd management, and the spiritual significance of this annual pilgrimage.
The Sabarimala temple witnesses a surge of devotees for the Makaravilakku festival. Read about the arrangements, crowd management, and the spiritual significance of this annual pilgrimage.
Indore traffic police implement a special diversion plan for Khajrana Ganesh Temple to manage thousands of devotees expected on New Year. Get details on routes and restrictions.
A 70-year-old man died and his wife's leg was amputated after a speeding truck hit their scooter near Zundal bridge in Ahmedabad. Police have registered a case against the driver. Read the full report.
Sabarimala temple opened for the Makaravilakku festival on Tuesday evening. Get all details on rituals, key dates, and darshan timings until January 20.
Mysuru District Collector G Lakshmikantha Reddy directs officials to enhance crowd management, transport, and facilities at Chamundi Hill for the New Year and Lalita Sahastranama programme. Plan your visit with ease.
Union Minister L. Murugan accuses Tamil Nadu's DMK government of violating devotees' rights by preventing a lamp lighting ritual at Thirupparankundram hill. Read the full story.
Shocking CCTV footage captures the moment a BEST bus mows down pedestrians in Mumbai's Bhandup, killing four. Details on the tragic accident and police investigation.
Sabarimala temple opens for Makaravilakku festival at 5 pm Tuesday. Health dept deploys extensive medical facilities, ambulances & food safety teams for devotees. Details inside.
Former Travancore Devaswom Board member Vijayakumar arrested for his alleged role in the 2019 Sabarimala gold loss case. The case involves gold plates handed over for electroplating. Read the latest developments.
Former Travancore Devaswom Board member K. Vijayakumar arrested in connection with the major gold theft at Sabarimala temple. Key details on the case, arrests, and ongoing investigation.
Digha's Jagannath temple welcomed its 1 croreth devotee, an 8-year-old girl, marking a spiritual and economic boom. The seaside shrine has transformed local tourism and generated over ₹100 crore in revenue. Read more.
The 2024-25 Mandala season at Sabarimala concludes with a massive footfall of over 30 lakh devotees, generating a record revenue of Rs 332.77 crore. Explore the key highlights and figures.
Sikh devotees demonstrated the ancient martial art of Gatka during Hola Mohalla celebrations in Anandpur Sahib. The festival honors warrior traditions with impressive displays of skill and valor.
A mini-bus carrying Sabarimala pilgrims overturned near Sambepalli, injuring 15. Police provided immediate aid and arranged alternate travel. Read the full report.
Mahakaleshwar Temple in Ujjain witnesses a massive surge, with 2 lakh devotees expected on first day of winter vacations. Temple committee implements crowd management plans and expands prasad distribution.
Three women on a temple pilgrimage were killed by a speeding car on the Madurai-Tuticorin highway. The driver has been arrested. Read the full details of the tragic incident.
Travancore Devaswom Board's Annadanam hall in Sabarimala has provided over 7.45 lakh free meals this pilgrimage season. Discover the scale of this massive service and the traditional Kerala feasts offered.
Kerala BJP alleges sacrilege in the Sabarimala gold smuggling case, demands a CBI probe. The party claims gold offered to Lord Ayyappa was stolen and replaced. Read the full story.
Kerala BJP chief Rajeev Chandrashekhar alleges massive theft of idols and temple parts at Sabarimala, calling it a political conspiracy. He demands a CBI investigation for justice.
A mother-daughter duo died in a tipper truck hit in Palakkad, while a youth succumbed to injuries in Kottayam. Details on the fatal road accidents and police investigations.
Prayagraj authorities have designated 43 parking lots with unique animal symbols for Magh Mela 2026 devotees. Find your route's symbol for easy navigation. Plan your pilgrimage now!
Police at Sabarimala direct women and minor devotees to use the sides of the sacred 18 steps for easier assistance. New rules also ban photography at key temple areas. Read the latest updates.
Sabarimala police instruct women and minor devotees to use sides of Pathinettam Padi for easier assistance. High Court ban on photography strictly enforced. Read details.
Former Travancore Devaswom Board president A Padmakumar, accused in the Sabarimala gold theft, petitions Kerala High Court for bail. The court seeks state's response. Read the latest developments.
Kerala High Court prohibits police & unauthorised entry into Sabarimala's bhandaram, orders daily pilgrim cap of 5,000. Read the full court directives.
A tragic accident near Munirabad's Tungabhadra bridge claimed a life and left several devotees injured. Read the full details of the Koppal collision and the ongoing investigation.
Actor Dileep visits Sabarimala with a heavy heart for his seriously ill mother. He opens up about her condition, media harassment post-acquittal, and his devotion to Ayyappa. Read his full emotional statement.
India's Supreme Court criticizes temples offering special pujas for wealthy donors, calling it discriminatory. The bench questioned the practice's legality. Read the full story.
Devotees at Narvem Tirth's Janmashtami celebrations demand urgent government action to repair the dangerously slippery Panchaganga river bank steps to prevent accidents. Read more.
A small fire broke out in the kitchen of Kerala's Sabarimala temple. Firefighters responded immediately and doused the flames. No injuries or major damage reported. Read details.