Telangana's winter assembly session began with a brief KCR appearance, tabling of key bills like GHMC expansion, and heated debates on issues from NRI welfare to pending DA. Read the full report.
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.
TTD prepares for Vaikunta Ekadasi from Dec 30 to Jan 8. New crowd management, food & water facilities in place. Check token rules for darshan.
Mahakaleshwar Temple in Ujjain witnesses a massive surge, with 2 lakh devotees expected on first day of winter vacations. Temple committee implements crowd management plans and expands prasad distribution.
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.
A clerk at Tirumala's Pedda Jeeyanagar Mutt is accused of siphoning ₹100 crore from Lord Venkateswara temple donations over 30 years. Discover the shocking details of India's biggest temple fraud.
Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams launches initiative to grow Agama-approved tree species for Dwajasthambam flag masts, blending tradition with sustainability. Discover this major step for self-reliance.
Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams opens online booking for March 2026 seva darshan slots on December 24, 2025. Plan your pilgrimage to Lord Venkateswara now.
TTD chairman BR Naidu condemns false propaganda on Vaikunta Dwara Darshan arrangements, clarifies rules for devotees, and warns of legal action against rumour-mongers.
Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams makes grand arrangements for Vaikuntha Dwara Darshanam from Dec 30 to Jan 8. Over 24 lakh registrations received, with 1.89 lakh selected via e-DIP for first three days. Read details.
ISRO Chairman S. Somanath offered prayers at Tirumala ahead of the LVM3-M6/BlueBird Block-2 commercial space mission launch scheduled for Wednesday. Read about the mission's significance.
Kanakadurga temple in Vijayawada distributes free laddus to avoid wastage after 4 lakh remain unsold post-Bhavani Deeksha. Read how officials turned surplus into blessings.
ACB court rejects bail for former TTD manager RSSV Subrahmanyam in the high-profile laddu ghee adulteration case. CBI SIT alleges Rs 100+ crore loss. Read the full details.
TTD cancels VIP break darshan at Tirumala on Dec 23 for Koil Alwar Tirumanjanam. All privilege darshans also halted during 10-day Vaikunta Ekadasi. Devotees urged to plan visit accordingly.
Watch the official teaser for Telugu film 'Bhartha Mahasayulaku Wignyapthi' starring Ravi Teja, directed by Kishore Tirumala. Get all the latest movie updates here.
Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams board greenlights a new Venkateswara temple in Mumbai, significant salary increases for priests, and an integrated township in Tirupati. Key decisions unveiled.
Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams initiates a complete procurement department overhaul following scams. CBI probe reveals staff collusion, prompting staff transfers and strength review.
TTD Chairman B R Naidu inaugurated a central medical storage facility and new accommodation for patient attendants at SVIMS, Tirupati. The projects, costing ₹15.05 crore, aim to enhance healthcare infrastructure and patient support. Read more about the de
Sridhar Boddupalli of Vertice Global Pvt Ltd donated silver max half blades worth Rs 1.2 crore to TTD, meeting the temple's annual requirement for tonsuring devotees. Read the full story.
Following a massive turnout for Bhavani Deeksha Viramana, Vijayawada's Kanakadurga Temple announces comprehensive online services for darshan, prasadam, and donations to manage surging footfall.
Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams announces a massive spiritual city near Alipiri, a Rs 48 crore hospital boost, and key initiatives for education and temple infrastructure. Explore the details.
Andhra Pradesh High Court orders Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams to adopt AI and tech for Parakamani to reduce theft. Court calls current frisking 'inhuman'. Next hearing on Dec 19.
Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams introduces a fully automated, transparent cottage donation policy to eliminate manipulation. New rules include donor nominees, CCTV surveillance, and clear accountability.
TTD EO Anil Kumar Singhal directs officials to install UPI kiosks & QR codes in 60 temples, fast-track 5,000 new temples, and modernize staff quarters. Key decisions from Tirupati review meeting.
Andhra Pradesh High Court dismissed the bail petition of K Chinnappanna, PA to former TTD chairman, in the ghee adulteration case. CBI alleges he collected Rs 25/kg commission. Read the full details.
Andhra Pradesh CM N Chandrababu Naidu criticizes ex-CM YS Jagan Reddy for his comments on the sacred Tirumala Parakamani theft case, calling them unethical and hurtful to devotees. Read more.
The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) will establish its first Lord Venkateswara Swamy temple in Patna, Bihar, on a 10.11-acre plot leased for 99 years at Re 1. Read about TTD's national expansion plan.
CV Ravi Kumar, accused in the TTD Parakamani theft, releases a video denying bribery claims and addressing bizarre rumours. The case is under HC-monitored reinvestigation.
NDA partners BJP and TDP criticise former CM YS Jagan Mohan Reddy for calling the Tirumala Parakamani theft 'small'. They allege it hurts Hindu sentiments and mocks temple sanctity. Read the full story.
Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams announces Vaikuntha Dwara Darshan dates for 2025. Plan your pilgrimage for this sacred event. Check all details here.