Tirumala's Radhasapthami Festival: Processions, Rituals & Darshan Updates
Tirumala gears up for Radhasapthami on Jan 25 with grand processions of Lord Malayappa Swamy. Over 2 lakh devotees expected. Key darshans cancelled. Details inside.
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HC Directs CID to Expedite TTD Officer Murder Investigation
Andhra Pradesh High Court orders CID to fast-track probe into TTD officer's murder, notes collusion, disproportionate assets. Hearing posted to Jan 30. Read the full story.
Tirumala's Vaikunta Dwara Darshan Concludes After 10 Days
The 10-day Vaikunta Dwara darshan at Tirumala's Lord Venkateswara temple concluded, drawing over 7 lakh devotees. The sacred gate is now sealed until next year. Read the full report.
India Post Money Orders Bring Rs 3.1 Cr to Tirumala in 2025
Despite the digital age, over 1.2 lakh devotees sent donations via money orders to Tirumala temple in 2025. Discover how this traditional system thrives, connecting remote devotees with Lord Venkateswara.
TTD launches midday meals for Tirupati women's college students
TTD Chairman B R Naidu launched a midday meal scheme for 436 day-scholar students at Sri Padmavathi Women's Junior College in Tirupati. He also announced new hostel blocks and inspired students with his journey. Read more.
Vrindavan Pilgrimage Reality: VIP Darshan, Exploitation Exposed
A woman's heartbreaking Vrindavan experience sparks a crucial conversation about VIP darshan culture, fake donation stories, and environmental neglect at India's sacred sites. Read her full account.
Mauritius President at Tirumala, Vedic School Announced
Mauritius President Dharambeer Gokhool prayed at Tirumala temple. A new Vedic school in Mauritius will be established with guidance from TTD. Read the full story.
Tirupati Srivani Trust VIP Darshan Tickets Go Online
Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams introduces online booking for Srivani Trust VIP darshan tickets from Jan 9. Book daily 9 AM-2 PM for same-day darshan. Avoid long queues.
Mauritian President Offers Prayers at Tirupati's Tiruchanoor Temple
Mauritian President Dharambeer Gokhool visited the ancient Tiruchanoor temple near Tirupati, offering prayers to Goddess Padmavathi. He was welcomed by TTD officials and state ministers. Read about his spiritual journey.
TTD Probes Liquor Bottles Found at Sacred Tirumala
TTD launches investigation after empty liquor bottles discovered near Tirumala's Outer Ring Road. Authorities review CCTV, promise action for security lapses threatening the shrine's sanctity.
Police-Temple Clash at Puri Jagannath Halts Darshan
A dispute between police and temple authorities over a special queue for devotees at Puri's Jagannath Temple led to a 30-minute halt in darshan. Senior officials had to intervene to restore order. Details inside.
Tirumala Temple Closed March 3 for Lunar Eclipse
Tirumala Venkateswara Temple in Tirupati will be closed from 9 AM to 7:30 PM on March 3 for a lunar eclipse. Key rituals cancelled. Details on reopening and purificatory rites inside.
Tirumala Temple Closed March 3 for Lunar Eclipse
Tirumala's Lord Venkateswara Temple will be closed from 9 AM to 7:30 PM on March 3 due to a lunar eclipse. Key rituals cancelled. Details on reopening and purificatory rites inside.
Pawan Kalyan launches Rs 35.19 cr Kondagattu temple project
Andhra Pradesh Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan initiates Rs 35.19 crore infrastructure project at Sri Anjaneya Swamy Temple, Kondagattu, including a 96-room guesthouse. Read more about the emotional visit and development plans.
RIL's PMS Prasad Donates Rs 3 Crore to TTD
Reliance Industries' PMS Prasad donates Rs 3 crore to TTD. EO Anil Kumar Singhal reviews tech initiatives like VR, AR apps for temple outreach and Annadanam expansion.
TTD's Online Darshan System Fails During Vaikunta Ekadasi
Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams faces backlash as online-only darshan leads to low pilgrim turnout in first 3 days of Vaikunta Ekadasi festival. Read about the criticism and the shift back to offline mode.
Pawan Kalyan lays foundation for TTD projects at Kondagattu temple
Actor-politician Pawan Kalyan laid the foundation stone for a major TTD-funded accommodation complex at Telangana's Kondagattu Anjaneya Swamy Temple on January 3, 2026.
Drunk Man Tries to Break Kalasams at Tirupati Temple
A drunk man sneaked into Tirupati's Sri Govindaraja Swamy temple, climbed a gopuram, and tried to break kalasams, exposing major security lapses. Read the full report.
Tirupati Laddu Sets New Sales Record, Quality Up
The iconic Srivari Laddu from Tirumala sees record sales in 2025, with over 5 lakh sold in a single day. Devotees report better shelf life and taste as TTD focuses on quality ingredients. Discover the faith behind the prasadam.
Pawan Kalyan visits Kondagattu, TTD funds Rs 35.19 Cr development
Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan visits Kondagattu Sri Anjaneya Swamy temple, fulfilling election vow. TTD sanctions Rs 35.19 crore for a pilgrims' rest house and mandapam. Read the full story.
Delhi HC Warns Media in TTD Laddu Defamation Case
Delhi High Court refuses interim injunction to former TTD chairman Y V Subba Reddy against publications in laddu adulteration case, warns of consequences for future articles. Read the full legal details.
Delhi HC Denies Relief to Ex-TTD Chief in Laddu Row
Delhi High Court refuses interim relief to former TTD chairman in Tirupati laddu case. Justice Bansal says it's premature before hearing defendants. Read the latest details.
Vignan Chairman Donates Rs 1 Crore to TTD Trust
Lavu Rathaiah of Vignan institutions donated Rs 1 crore to TTD's Vidya Dana trust. The donation coincided with grand Chakrasnanam rituals at Tirumala during Vaikunta Dwadasi. Read more about this spiritual and philanthropic event.
12.7 Lakh Devotees Flock to TTD Temples on Vaikunta Ekadasi
TTD-managed Lord Venkateswara temples across India witnessed a massive turnout of 12.7 lakh pilgrims on Vaikunta Ekadasi. Discover the surprising footfall trends and key collection figures from this major festival.
Guntur devotee donates Rs 1 crore to Tirumala trust
A devotee from Andhra Pradesh's Guntur, Karanam Nagaraju, donated Rs 1 crore to the TTD's Sri Venkateswara Vidyadan Trust for education of poor students. Read about this act of devotion.
Poor turnout marks first day of Vaikunta Ekadasi in Tirumala
The first day of Vaikunta Ekadasi at Tirumala witnessed a low pilgrim turnout due to strict curbs and online ticketing. Over 3,000 police were deployed as VIP influx caused delays. Read the full report.
New TTD First Aid Centre Opens on Alipiri-Tirumala Trek Route
TTD inaugurates a crucial first aid centre at Alipiri's 7th mile for pilgrims' safety. Learn how this facility aids the 20,000-30,000 daily devotees on the sacred trek.
Tirumala Vaikunta Ekadasi: TTD Finalizes Festival Arrangements
TTD prepares for Vaikunta Ekadasi from Dec 30 to Jan 8. New crowd management, food & water facilities in place. Check token rules for darshan.
Kashi Vishwanath Temple Halts VIP Darshan for New Year
Kashi Vishwanath Temple in Varanasi suspends VIP and sparsh darshan due to heavy crowds. Check current ticket prices, available facilities, and how to book online for your visit.
Tirumala Chaos: 24-Hour Wait, Crowd Surge at Tirupati
Heavy year-end rush caused chaos at Tirupati's TTD counters. Devotees faced 24-hour waits, severe jostling. Police restored order. High pilgrim influx expected for Vaikunta Ekadasi.
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