Supreme Court allows women to enter Sabarimala Temple

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Supreme Court allows women to enter Sabarimala Temple In a verdict which only strengthens the concept of 'gender equality', the Supreme Court today lifted the ban on the entry of women in Sabarimala temple. The court further stated that biological reasons should not be considered for the continuation of an age-old tradition. The last days of the Great War At the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month of 1918 bugles across Europe sounded the end of a war that left some 10 million soldiers dead. Boeing's iconic 747 turns 50 The first test-flight aircraft, RA001, was more than double the size of Boeing's next largest commercial jet at the time. It was brought to life from drawings in just two-and-a-half years, by a team led by Joe Sutter, Boeing's fiery tempered chief engineer. Its design defied the wishes of launch customer PanAm and the cost almost bankrupted Boeing. PM Modi inaugurates Parakram Parv in Jodhpur Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated "Parakram Parv" exhibition at the military station here to mark the second anniversary of the surgical strikes carried out by the Indian Army across the LoC. Spanish town that wants to shed 100,000 kilos In a remote corner of northwestern Spain, a small town has set itself the ultimate weight loss challenge: by early 2020, its residents must shed 100,000 kilos (220,500 pounds). Sued by Starbucks, Indian coffee chain changes name A coffee shop chain rhyming with Starbucks and with a similar logo has agreed to change its name after being sued by the US giant, the Indian firm said on Friday. Five things about Macedonia, a country that may change its name A small, poor and landlocked country, Macedonia has struggled for a quarter of a century to win recognition for its name despite protests from neighbouring Greece. Here are five things to know about the Balkan state. Everybody on plane survives crash landing in Pacific lagoon All 47 passengers and crew survived a plane's crash landing in a Pacific lagoon Friday morning, wading through waist-deep water to the emergency exits and escaping on local boats that came to the rescue in the Micronesia archipelago. How weed, wooing, and a sad joke put Elon Musk in big trouble US regulator SEC in its report said Elon Musk was trying to impress his girlfriend by setting Tesla's would-be share price at $420 because he had recently learned about the number's significance in marijuana culture. BMW Motorrad launches F 750 GS and F 850 GS in India BMW Motorrad India on Friday launched two new motorcycles, BMW F 750 GS and BMW F 850 GS in India priced upto Rs 14,40,000.

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