Sri Padmanabhaswamy Temple

• Excavation Stopped at Padmanabhaswamy Temple in Kerala

  The excavation by the archaeology department at the Sri Padmanabhaswamy temple has been stopped due to security reasons, an official said on Sunday.

• 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...

• 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.

• Faulty metal detectors guard Kerala temple treasure

  The four metal detectors placed at the Sri Padmanabhaswamy temple - estimated to house treasure valued at Rs 1 lakh crore - are faulty, police said on Friday.

• New post created to guard Kerala temple treasure

  Kerala on Tuesday created a new post of the rank of a superintendent of police to specifically protect the treasure estimated at Rs.1 lakh crore found in the Sri Padmanabhaswamy Temple in Thiruvananthapuram.

• Opening Kerala temple's Vault B: New committee to decide

  Should the underground chambers referred to as Secret Vault B be opened at Kerala's famous Sri Padmanabhaswamy temple? The Supreme Court has set up a committee to decide the contentious issue.

• Kerala temple treasure will be filmed, says Supreme Court

  The Supreme Court has ordered that Rs. 90,000 crores worth of treasure found at a Kerala temple will now be filmed and photographed. The statues, some made in gold, and a jaw-dropping array of jewels have been discovered at the 16th-century Sri Padmanabhaswamy temple in Thiruvananthapuram. (Kerala temple treasure: Should God's riches be used for p...