Unholy controversy over holy treasure of Sree Padmanabha Swamy temple
The treasure worth Rs 90,000 crore retrieved from the Sree Padmanabha Swamy temple has triggered a row even before the expert panel completes its inventory and the Supreme Court speaks its mind.
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Treasure to remain in Sree Padmanabha Swamy temple
The Chief Minister, Mr. Oommen Chandy, has said that the treasure retrieved from the Padmanabha Swamy temple belongs to the temple and will be preserved there itself.
He said this while briefing medi
Legend halts Kerala temple stocktaking
A legend on Monday halted for now the stocktaking at the Sri Padmanabha Swamy temple here where treasures said to be worth Rs1 lakh crore have been found.
Monday was the seventh day of knowing how mu
By god, what a treasure!
The stupendous treasure retrieved from the secret cellars of the Sree Padmanabha Swamy temple here consists of wealth brought back by kings after invasions, tributes to the royalty, fines, and offerin
How a minor tiff led to the great treasure hunt
It was a minor altercation between advocate T.P. Sunderrajan and the current head of the Travancore Royal family, Uthradom Tirunal Marthanda Varma, that reportedly led to the case which brought to lig
Mob sets afire temple suspecting boy's sacrifice in TN
Suspecting human sacrifice behind the death of an eight-year-old boy near here, irate local residents on Sunday went on a rampage setting a temple on fire and attacking those managing it, prompting th
Lord Padmanabha in Kerala now richer than Lord Balaji of Tirupati
The Sree Padmanabha Swamy temple in the capital, Thiruvananthapuram, is all set to become the richest temple in India with an expert panel deputed by the Supreme Court estimating that 70% of the gold
Kochi synagogue up for sale, Jews across the world protest
If you have a yen for historical monuments and a hefty purse, then you can purchase a synagogue - a Jewish house of worship - in Kochi.
A section of the Jewish community in Kochi has already started
Pope has no answers for Japanese girl on disaster
Pope Benedict XVI on Friday said he had 'no answers' for a traumatised seven-year-old Japanese girl asking about the earthquake and tsunami in an unprecedented interview on Italian television.
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French full veil ban goes into force
France's ban on full face veils, a first in Europe, went into force on Monday, exposing anyone who wears the Muslim niqab or burqa in public to fines of 150 euros ($216).
A Muslim property dealer, w