Vehicular traffic on the Sabarimala main trunk road was affected from 6.30 p.m. on Sunday following the inundation of the road by the waters of the swollen Kumbalampoika canal. The canal breached its banks owing to heavy rain at Narikkuzhy, near Vadasserikkara. Vehicles were diverted from Mannarakulanji to Vadasserikkara, via Mandirom, from 6.30 pm, the […]Read More

Campaign against use of plastic articles has been stepped up in and around the hill shrine of Sabarimala where devotees are thronging since the two-month long pilgrimage began five days back. Use of plastic articles of less than 30 micron had been banned in the hill shrine through an an order of the Kerala High […]Read More

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Bharat Airways Private Limited (BAPL), a Bangalore-based aviation company, has started the first heli-taxi service in Kerala  connecting Kochi international airport with Sabarimala, a famous pilgrim centre. The service, launched on Saturday, would provide air connectivity to Nilakkal, a place near the Sabarimala temple in Pathanamthitta district. A Bell-407 helicopter with five passenger seats would […]Read More

Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB) has made arrangements to make available quality drinking water to pilgrims to the hill shrine of Sabarimala this season, a TDB press release here said. The TDB had invited offers from different companies in the country for the distribution of drinking water and chose one of the firms with the approval […]Read More

September4 : A Division Bench of the Kerala High Court on Friday directed the Travancore Devaswom Board to consider the possibility of keeping open the Sabarimala shrine round the year. The Bench, comprising Justice Thottathil B. Radhakrishnan and Justice P. Bhavadasan, observed that the court did not find any reason why darshan and pujas could […]Read More