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The dreaded king of America had no mercy, even for his own servants. Those who dared to disagree with him faced dire consequences, and the punishment involving ten wild dogs was a fate worse than death for many unlucky subjects. Notorious among them was one servant whose opinion encountered fierce opposition from their ruler, leaving only the option of becoming food for those angry canine guards! After a decade of loyal service, the servant requested that the king show mercy and give him ten days to prepare for his cruel fate. Moved by this plea, the King granted his wish.…

The Supreme Court’s decision to review its Sabarimala Verdict has stirred considerable controversy and triggered widespread debates about gender equality and religious freedom. The contentious point revolves around the court’s previous ruling, which nullified an age-old tradition and allowed women of all age groups to enter the Sabarimala temple. This decision was met with vehement opposition from certain factions of the society. The review has brought the issue back into the spotlight, igniting renewed discussions surrounding the intersectionality of religion, law, and women’s rights in India. Various Petitions and Arguments –  The National Association of Ayyappa Devotees, the Nair Service Society, and 17…

Nestled in the heart of Kerala, Thrissur’s rich spiritual heritage has shaped its residents’ unique worldview, deeply rooted in reverence and gratitude. The city is home to numerous shrines and places of worship, fostering a strong sense of spirituality and faith. This profound religiosity is reflected in the Thrissurkaran’s approach to life and business, often seen seeking divine guidance in their pursuits and attributing their successes to divine providence. Equally noteworthy is Thrissurkarans’ profound understanding of finance and business. Their deep-seated acumen has been honed over generations, making business almost second nature to them. This innate savvy, coupled with their…

In an alarming instance of police brutality in Kerala, a senior citizen named Ommana was subjected to severe physical assault at the hands of the local law enforcement—the responsible officer, identified as C. I., Manoj Kumar of Palode Station, reportedly led a team of officers into Ommana’s home in the late hours of the night. The intrusion was targeted towards Ommana’s son, Sajeev, who was accused of participating in the Sabarimala protection movement to prevent female activists’ entry into the shrine. However, the situation escalated dramatically, resulting in Ommana attempting to intervene and protect her ailing husband, Manoharan, a cancer…

Whether you are a seasoned trekker or an enthusiast looking for an exhilarating outdoor challenge, Meesapulimala, nestled in the Western Ghats, offers an unmatched experience. As the second-highest peak in the region, Meesapulimala beckons adventure seekers with its lush valleys, sparkling streams, and diverse flora and fauna. The path to its summit is a vivid journey through verdant sholas, undulating meadows, and rustic rhododendron valleys. A trek to Meesapulimala is not just a quest for the peak; it’s a voyage into the heart of nature itself. From the breathtaking sunrise at the Kolukkumalai tea estate to the thrilling wildlife sightings,…

Amid the Sabarimala Temple controversy, tensions between the BJP and Left leaders continue to mount. After an extensive closure, the temple’s reopening has sparked a heated dispute, with Kerala’s BJP Chief, PS Sreedharan Pillai, urging his party to aid the Sabarimala devotees. The BJP and various Hindu organizations have sided with the devotees, seeking to prevent the Left Front government from allowing women to enter the shrine. Despite the escalating situation, Kerala’s Chief Minister, Pinarayi Vijayan, alleges that BJP leaders in the state are conspiring to incite unrest at Sabarimala. Amid this political turmoil, the devotees’ plea for a review…

Over 5,000 diyas were lit to decorate the Himalayan shrine ahead of the PM’s visit at Kedarnath. Prime Minister Narendra Modi Wednesday arrived in Kedarnath on the occasion of Diwali where he offered prayers at the Himalayan shrine and reviewed the Kedarpuri reconstruction projects. Kedarnath witnessed the biggest Diwali celebrations ever with over 5,000 diyas lit to decorate the Himalayan shrine on Tuesday night. Several new features await the Prime Minister including a meditation cave above Kedarnath. At a secluded spot 400 meters above the shrine, the cave will be shown to the Prime Minister from a distance as he…

Amid the Sabarimala Temple controversy, tensions between the BJP and Left leaders continue to mount. After an extensive closure, the temple’s reopening has sparked a heated dispute, with Kerala’s BJP Chief, PS Sreedharan Pillai, urging his party to aid the Sabarimala devotees. The BJP and various Hindu organizations have sided with the devotees, seeking to prevent the Left Front government from allowing women to enter the shrine. Despite the escalating situation, Kerala’s Chief Minister, Pinarayi Vijayan, alleges that BJP leaders in the state are conspiring to incite unrest at Sabarimala. Amid this political turmoil, the devotees’ plea for a review…

A tragic and shocking incident unfolded in the small village of Kodagavilla, Neyatinkara, in Trivandrum district, involving Deputy Superintendent of Police (DYSP) B. Harikumar and a local electrician named Sanal. This unfortunate event originated from something as simple as a parking dispute. Harikumar, who had a history of disciplinary issues in the police force, got into a heated argument with Sanal over a parked car. The situation escalated to the point where Harikumar allegedly pushed Sanal in front of an oncoming vehicle, leading to fatal consequences. Adding to the controversy, Harikumar failed to provide immediate assistance or hospitalisation for Sanal.…

The deployment of over 2,300 police officers at the Sabarimala shrine has raised concern among devotees and observers alike, transforming the spiritual hub into what appears to be a law enforcement stronghold. While ostensibly intended to maintain law and order, this drastic measure raises several potential implications: The strong police presence may deter devotees, affecting the usual footfall of pilgrims and, thus, the religious significance of the shrine. It signals an exceedingly authoritative approach towards handling issues of religious sensitivity. Using law enforcement as a tool can fuel unrest and disquiet among devotees, potentially breeding resentment. The allocation of such…