BJP state vice-president K S Radhakrishnan T’puram: BJP state vice-president K S Radhakrishnan said Thazhamon family should relinquish the title of Sabarimala tanthri. He added that if the family refuses to do so, Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB) must step in and strip the family of that role. His demand came after tanthri Kandararu Rajeevaru, one…
The Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB) is considering introducing an AI-based pilgrim management system at the Sabarimala temple from the coming pilgrimage season, its president K Jayakumar said on Saturday. The proposal is aimed at improving crowd management and safety at the Lord Ayyappa temple, with the board planning to bring in at least some of…
SIT examined temple’s prabhamandalam and lower portion of the gold-plated kattalappadi structure after carefully removing sections of gold plating Thiruvananthapuram: Special investigation team (SIT) probing the alleged gold theft case at Sabarimala on Sunday carried out a fresh inspection at Sannidhanam with the assistance of a team of experts, following special permission granted by high…
The letter stated that it was ordinary Lord Ayyappa devotees in Kerala who took to the streets chanting sacred invocations T’puram: BJP MLAs submitted a letter to chief minister V D Satheesan, demanding that the state govt withdraw every case filed against devotees in connection with the Sabarimala agitation. They also sought a CBI investigation…
Thiruvananthapuram: Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB) has initiated steps towards complete digitalisation of all temples and offices functioning under its administration. In this regard, a memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed between the board and Kerala State Information Technology Infrastructure Ltd (KSITIL).The agreement was signed during a function held at devaswom board headquarters. Devaswom commissioner B…
