The two women who broke with centuries of conservative taboo Wednesday to enter a temple in the southern Indian state of Kerala are now in hiding, as violent protests left at least one person dead.

Amid protests, the famous Sabarimala Temple in Kerala opened its doors on Wednesday for the women devotees of all ages. Tensions are running high in Kerala as the gates to the hill shrine opened for ...

Two women in the southern Indian state of Kerala made history Wednesday, defying religious conservatives to enter the Sabarimala Temple, one of Hinduism’s holiest sites. The pair, aged 42 and 44 ...

The southern Indian state of Kerala is currently experiencing one of the most violent periods of unrest in its history. Over 100 people have been injured, one has died and close to 5,800 have been ...

Protests erupted after two women in their 40s entered a prominent Hindu temple. They went against a centuries-old tradition that says women old enough to menstruate should not enter the temple.

A fire swept through a packed Hindu temple in the southern state of Kerala, India, during a fireworks display early Sunday, killing more than 100 people. At least 200 other people were injured ...

The act by two women in the state of Kerala followed demonstrations for women’s rights, including a millions-strong “human chain.” But that set off protests against their entrance to the temple.

The temple is one of the 108 Divya Desams and holds religious importance in the heart of the Malayali people. The Vishnu temple is considered a focal point during Onam, with its poojas, rituals ...

After nearly 270 years, the Padmanabhaswamy Temple in Kerala is preparing to host a grand ritual culminating in the Mahakumbhabhishekam on June 8. The. Sign In. TOI. Go to TOI. Etimes. home.