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Sabarimala To Receive 2000 Pilgrims On Weekdays In Makaravilakku Season
Sabarimala Temple is all set to receive more pilgrims with the Kerala government deciding to allow more devotees for darshan by adhering to COVID-19 protocols. According to the new decision, a maximum of 2000 devotees would be allowed at the hill shrine on weekdays and 3000 on weekends, the state Devaswom Minister Kadakampally Surendran said.
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Top Court Confirms Ex-Kerala Royals' Right To Run Padmanabhaswamy Temple
The Supreme Court on Monday upheld the rights of the former royal family in running the administration of the Kerala's Padmanabhaswamy Temple, setting aside the 2011 verdict of the Kerala High Court that directed the state government to take control of the historic temple in state capital Thiruvananthapuram.
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Thiruvananthapuram "Sitting On Active Volcano": Kerala Minister On Rise In COVID Cases
Thiruvananthapuram district is ''sitting on an active volcano'' with rising number of COVID-19 cases and there was no guarantee that there would be no community spread, tourism Minister Kadakampally Surendran said in Thiruvananthaouram on Sunday.
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Sabarimala Will Not Be Open To Public: Temple Board Minister
Kerala Devaswom Minister Kadakampally Surendran informed that the Sabarimala Temple will not be opened for public for the monthly pooja and the festival will also be cancelled.
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Union Minister Vs Kerala Minister Over Opening Of Temples In The State
Kerala Minister Kadakampally Surendran today hit out at Union Minister V Muraleedharan over his comments criticising the opening of religious places to devotees in the southern state. "State government has followed Central guidelines and for a union minister to speak like this, it reeks of myopic...partisan politics," said Mr Surendran, who handles...
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Kerala Tourism Sector Suffers Rs 15,000 Crore Revenue Loss Amid Lockdown: Minister
Kerala Tourism Minister Kadakampally Surendran today said that the state's tourism sector has incurred a loss of Rs 15,000 crore due to the coronavirus-induced lockdown.
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Kerala Woman Who Was Forced To Give Up Children Due To Poverty Gets Home
Kerala Tourism Minister Kadakampally Surendran on Monday gave the keys of a flat to the woman who had last year handed-over four of her six children to the Kerala State Council for Child Welfare (KSCCW) due to acute poverty.
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Coronavirus Cases: Mass Cancellation Of Hotel Bookings In Kerala, Says Minister
A day after the Kerala government declared the novel coronavirus as a "state calamity", Tourism Minister Kadakampally Surendran today said the epidemic outbreak had begun affecting the tourism sector as hotel bookings have suffered mass cancellations.
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"In Kerala, No One Links Food With Religion": Minister On Beef Tweet Row
The Keralagovernment has "no interest in hurting religious beliefs of any group,"a ministerclarified today amid controversy over a tweet shared by his department over a popular delicacy. "In Kerala, no one links food with religion," Tourism Minister Kadakampally Surendran said.
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"Devotees Visiting Sabarimala Without Any Fear": Temple Board Minister
With Sabarimala Temple opening for the two-month-long festival season, Devaswom Board Minister Kadakampally Surendran on Sunday said that devotees were arriving at the shrine without any fear.
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No Protection For "Activists" Making Sabarimala Pilgrimage, Warns Kerala
While the Supreme Court has allowed women of all ages to continue visiting the Lord Ayyappa temple in Sabarimala, the Kerala government on Friday clarified that activists hoping to make a statement by taking up the pilgrimage will not be given police protection. "This is not a place for activism. This is not a place for activists like Trupti Desai ...
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"Will Abide By Supreme Court Verdict": Sabarimala Temple Body President
With the Supreme Court set to deliver its final verdict on a batch of petitions seeking re-examination of its decision to allow entry of women of all age group to the Sabarimala temple on Thursday, the Travancore Devasom Board (TDB) said they will abide by the top court's decision.
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Trolled Over Protest Video Goof-Up, BJP In Kerala Presses Delete
The video of a BJP protest rally against Kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan gave rise to much mirth on Twitter on Sunday, with many wondering if the party was trolling itself. As part of a statewide protest over the prohibitory orders banning large gatherings around the hill shrine of Sabarimala on Sunday, the BJP held a black-flag protest at A...
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Kerala Priest Suspended For 'Abusive' Facebook Comments On Minister
The priest had allegedly posted abusive comments against the minister after BJP state general secretary K Surendran was arrested by police as he defied police orders not to go to the Lord Ayyappa shrine.
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Amid Protests, 2 Women Doctors Trekked to Sabarimala Temple For Meeting
Two women doctors working with Kerala government attended a in a review meeting called by Kerala Devasom (temple affairs) minister Kadakampally Surendran on the Sabarimala shrine premises
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Sabarimala To Receive 2000 Pilgrims On Weekdays In Makaravilakku Season
Sabarimala Temple is all set to receive more pilgrims with the Kerala government deciding to allow more devotees for darshan by adhering to COVID-19 protocols. According to the new decision, a maximum of 2000 devotees would be allowed at the hill shrine on weekdays and 3000 on weekends, the state Devaswom Minister Kadakampally Surendran said.
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Top Court Confirms Ex-Kerala Royals' Right To Run Padmanabhaswamy Temple
The Supreme Court on Monday upheld the rights of the former royal family in running the administration of the Kerala's Padmanabhaswamy Temple, setting aside the 2011 verdict of the Kerala High Court that directed the state government to take control of the historic temple in state capital Thiruvananthapuram.
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Thiruvananthapuram "Sitting On Active Volcano": Kerala Minister On Rise In COVID Cases
Thiruvananthapuram district is ''sitting on an active volcano'' with rising number of COVID-19 cases and there was no guarantee that there would be no community spread, tourism Minister Kadakampally Surendran said in Thiruvananthaouram on Sunday.
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Sabarimala Will Not Be Open To Public: Temple Board Minister
Kerala Devaswom Minister Kadakampally Surendran informed that the Sabarimala Temple will not be opened for public for the monthly pooja and the festival will also be cancelled.
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Union Minister Vs Kerala Minister Over Opening Of Temples In The State
Kerala Minister Kadakampally Surendran today hit out at Union Minister V Muraleedharan over his comments criticising the opening of religious places to devotees in the southern state. "State government has followed Central guidelines and for a union minister to speak like this, it reeks of myopic...partisan politics," said Mr Surendran, who handles...
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Kerala Tourism Sector Suffers Rs 15,000 Crore Revenue Loss Amid Lockdown: Minister
Kerala Tourism Minister Kadakampally Surendran today said that the state's tourism sector has incurred a loss of Rs 15,000 crore due to the coronavirus-induced lockdown.
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Kerala Woman Who Was Forced To Give Up Children Due To Poverty Gets Home
Kerala Tourism Minister Kadakampally Surendran on Monday gave the keys of a flat to the woman who had last year handed-over four of her six children to the Kerala State Council for Child Welfare (KSCCW) due to acute poverty.
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Coronavirus Cases: Mass Cancellation Of Hotel Bookings In Kerala, Says Minister
A day after the Kerala government declared the novel coronavirus as a "state calamity", Tourism Minister Kadakampally Surendran today said the epidemic outbreak had begun affecting the tourism sector as hotel bookings have suffered mass cancellations.
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"In Kerala, No One Links Food With Religion": Minister On Beef Tweet Row
The Keralagovernment has "no interest in hurting religious beliefs of any group,"a ministerclarified today amid controversy over a tweet shared by his department over a popular delicacy. "In Kerala, no one links food with religion," Tourism Minister Kadakampally Surendran said.
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"Devotees Visiting Sabarimala Without Any Fear": Temple Board Minister
With Sabarimala Temple opening for the two-month-long festival season, Devaswom Board Minister Kadakampally Surendran on Sunday said that devotees were arriving at the shrine without any fear.
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No Protection For "Activists" Making Sabarimala Pilgrimage, Warns Kerala
While the Supreme Court has allowed women of all ages to continue visiting the Lord Ayyappa temple in Sabarimala, the Kerala government on Friday clarified that activists hoping to make a statement by taking up the pilgrimage will not be given police protection. "This is not a place for activism. This is not a place for activists like Trupti Desai ...
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"Will Abide By Supreme Court Verdict": Sabarimala Temple Body President
With the Supreme Court set to deliver its final verdict on a batch of petitions seeking re-examination of its decision to allow entry of women of all age group to the Sabarimala temple on Thursday, the Travancore Devasom Board (TDB) said they will abide by the top court's decision.
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Trolled Over Protest Video Goof-Up, BJP In Kerala Presses Delete
The video of a BJP protest rally against Kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan gave rise to much mirth on Twitter on Sunday, with many wondering if the party was trolling itself. As part of a statewide protest over the prohibitory orders banning large gatherings around the hill shrine of Sabarimala on Sunday, the BJP held a black-flag protest at A...
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Kerala Priest Suspended For 'Abusive' Facebook Comments On Minister
The priest had allegedly posted abusive comments against the minister after BJP state general secretary K Surendran was arrested by police as he defied police orders not to go to the Lord Ayyappa shrine.
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Amid Protests, 2 Women Doctors Trekked to Sabarimala Temple For Meeting
Two women doctors working with Kerala government attended a in a review meeting called by Kerala Devasom (temple affairs) minister Kadakampally Surendran on the Sabarimala shrine premises
