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Certain customs and traditions, including restriction imposed on women between the age group of 10 and 50 from trekking the holy hills of Sabarimala and offering worship at the temple, have to be followed while visiting the shrine. (Photo: PTI)

Won't allow Trupti Desai to enter Sabarimala temple: Kerala govt

The LDF government had filed an affidavit in the Supreme Court last month informing that it favoured the entry of women...

26 Dec 2016 2:19 PM IST

DMK General Council meeting to take place on January 4

The meet was deferred following Karunanidhi's hospitalisation due to lung and throat infection.

26 Dec 2016 2:09 PM IST

Sabarimala Ayyappan temple

Sabarimala stampede: 31 injured; no lapse by police, says Kerala...

The minister said that barricades would be strengthened in the coming three days when the shrine will remain closed.

26 Dec 2016 1:52 PM IST

Congress leader Sheila Dikshit with party vice president Rahul Gandhi (Photo: PTI)

Rahul's attack on Modi loses edge as Sheila Dixit junks Sahara...

BJP immediately latched onto the issue, saying there cannot be double standards and that Rahul was whipping a dead...

26 Dec 2016 1:52 PM IST

Maharashtra is the first state to take stern steps against social boycott imposed by khap panchayats. (Photo: PTI)

UP: Khap Panchayat issues diktats against drinking, loud DJs

The Sangwan Khap Panchayat has also decreed that girls be encouraged to study and participate in sports.

26 Dec 2016 1:32 PM IST

BJP workers celebrate the 92nd birthday of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee. (Photo: PTI)

In big gaffe, BJP leader says ex-PM Vajpayee is no more'

Atal Bihari Vajpayee is no longer amidst us, but his memories remain,' said Aligarh Mayor Shakuntala Bharti.

26 Dec 2016 1:19 PM IST

Congress leader Raj Babbar (Photo: PTI/File)

Note ban: People will teach BJP a lesson in UP polls, says Babbar

The UP Congress chief also remarked that a man who wears a 10 rupee lakh suit cannot call himself a fakir.

26 Dec 2016 1:15 PM IST