Thrissur: A toddler was killed and 25 others injured in a stampede when a tusker ran amok in the festivities at the famous Koodal Manikkam Temple at Irinjalakuda in the district on Sunday morning. Police said two-and-half-year-old Yadu Krishnan was killed when panic stricken people ran for safety on seeing the angry elephant. At least 25 devotees were injured in the melee. All the injured have been admitted to nearby...
08:44 PM, May 13, 2012
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The C vault of the Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple here would be opened on Monday for scientific documentation of articles. As per the plan, the documentation process would begin in the presence of expert committee members from 11 a m and would continue till 5 p m.It is learnt that on Monday, the documentation of articles from only C vault would take place and the documentation of articles from E...
08:53 AM, Feb 27, 2012
New Delhi: It's been exactly a year since the tragedy near Sabarimala Temple that killed a hundred people took place. CNN-IBN re-visited the spot to find out how prepared are authorities this time around. Over a 100 pilgrims were killed in the stampede after the Makaravilakku festival. The Kerala government, which faced severe criticism from all quarters, especially the Kerala High Court, is making elaborate arrangements for the event on...
08:02 AM, Jan 14, 2012
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday gave it's verdict in the Sree Padmanabhaswamy temple case and said the vault B of the temple will not be opened till an integrated and multi-layered security cover is provided. The apex court also said they are satisfied with the State Government's assurance to provide security cover for the temple. "The expert committee should go ahead with the preservation and conservation of other...
11:11 AM, Sep 22, 2011
New Delhi: Liz Mathews, appearing for the State of Kerala in the Sree Padmanabhaswamy temple case told an apex court bench that an affidavit regarding the security to be provided for the temple had been filed on behalf of the state, adding that the state had its own apprehensions and reservations. However, the expert committee feels otherwise, she said, asking the court to consider reducing the expenditure on security. Justice...
08:27 AM, Sep 17, 2011
Thiruvananthapuram: Vault B of the Sri Padmanabhaswamy Temple in Thiruvananthapuram may now be opened following a Supreme Court order. CNN-IBN accessed an interim report by an expert committee to the Supreme Court. In its report dated August 23, the committee has given three reasons to open the vault. The reasons are: to ascertain the quantity and quality of valuables for inventory management, to ascertain the condition and structure of the...
08:42 AM, Sep 16, 2011
New Delhi: Astrologers in Kerala say that god does not want the treasure found at the Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple to be taken out of the premises in Thiruvananthapuram. They claim that the treasures discovered at the temple must not be moved, or the wrath of the gods will be unleashed. This was decided at the four-day Devaprasnam - a ritual conducted to ascertain the will of god. The astrologers have...
09:20 AM, Aug 12, 2011
Thiruvananthapuram: A $ 22 billion treasure trove unearthed beneath Keralas Padmanabhaswamy Temple has sparked a fierce political and public debate over ownership and how best to put the vast wealth to use. The vaults of the 16th century temple were prised open for the first time in June, since when public calls have grown for redistribution of the wealth to the poor. Discovered in the vaults were a dazzling stash...
06:49 PM, Jul 11, 2011
Thiruvananthapuram: The priceless and historical treasure trove unearthed at the Sree Padmnabhaswamy temple in Thiruvananthapuram has become a security nightmare for the temple trust and the state. The Kerala police will submit a report on a permanent security system of the temple to the Chief Minister, which then will be forwarded to the Supreme Court. CNN-IBN learns from top police sources that the recommendations are to declare the 500-metre radius...
10:35 PM, Jul 07, 2011
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04:27 PM, Jan 15, 2010
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12:15 PM, Jan 14, 2009
Aldershot: India women's team skipper Jhulan Goswami led from the front with an all-round performance to help her team beat New Zealand women by three wickets to finish third in the NatWest Women's T20 Quadrangular Series. In the third place playoff match, Goswami struck a quickfire 33 off 28 balls, besides claiming a wicket as India achieved the target of 96 with a ball to spare, after New Zealand had...
11:17 AM, Feb 07, 2008
Kerala govt is in favour of allowing women inside Sabarimala. ...
03:35 PM, Aug 03, 2007
Nearly 50 lakh pilgrims are at Sabarimala temple this year as two harvest festivals are falling on the same day. ...
08:41 AM, Jan 14, 2007
Spiders and cockroaches have been found in ghee that is used to prepare prasadam distributed to devotees. ...
09:39 PM, Nov 22, 2006
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