The Kerala High Court Monday asked the state government to take over control of the 16th century Sri Padmanabhaswamy temple in the heart of the capital city. The temple, at present, is maintained by the erstwhile royal family of Travancore.
A group of residents says it's making steady progress with plans to build a permanent temple in Brampton that will be similar to the famed Guruvayur Temple in south India.
The two-day workshop on devoteefriendly security arrangements at the Sree Krishna temple for the police and the Devaswom officials began at the Poonthanam auditorium here on Tuesday.
Guryvayur Devaswom managing committee meeting held here on Tuesday decided to implement the directives of the Kerala High Court and Supreme Court regarding the acquisition of 100 meters of land around the temple for security reasons.
RENOWNED Hindustani musician Pandit Jasraj offered prayers before Sree Guruvayurappan at Sree Krishna temple here on Thursday. Jasraj recited the verses %u201CKasthuri Thilakam%u201D in Madhuvanthi ragam at the sopnam.
The controversial affidavit was filed recently by Devaswom in the munisiff court in Perinthalmanna in Malappuram district on a petition seeking direction against conduct of certain public functions in the ancestral home of Poonthanam, holding that it woul