Jammu's Tirupati Balaji temple now open
1 year, 7 months ago

Jammu's Tirupati Balaji temple now open

Deccan Chronicle  

TIRUPATI: The newly constructed Sri Venkateswara Swamy Temple in Jammu has opened its doors to devotees after a grand Maha Samprokshanam ceremony, held during the auspicious Mithuna lagnam between 7:30 am and 8:15 am on Thursday. Governor Manoj Sinha expressed his joy at the establishment of the Venkateswara Swamy temple in Jammu, stating that it would bring the blessings of Lord Venkateswara along with those of Mata Vaishno Devi, Amarnath, and Sarada Devi temples to the people oh J&K. TTD Chairman Subba Reddy highlighted the organization's efforts to construct Venkateswara Swamy temples from Kashmir to Kanyakumari. Union Minister Kishan Reddy lauded the efforts of Lt Governor of Jammu, TTD Chairman and others behind the speedy construction of Sri Venkateswara temple and making the dream come true for the people of J&K. Jagan Mohan Reddy, TTD Chairman, members, and all the officers involved in this divine mission of the construction of Sri Venkateswara Swamy temple at Jammu.

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From Meenakshi Temple To Virupaksha Temple: Top South-Indian Temples To Visit On New Year 2025
1 week, 5 days ago

From Meenakshi Temple To Virupaksha Temple: Top South-Indian Temples To Visit On New Year 2025

ABP News  

Southern India holds, some of the grandest temples, with relics of history, myth, and marvelous architecture combined. Meenakshi Temple, Madurai: The gopurams of this grand temple portray the mythological couple and are dedicated to the goddess, Parvati, and the god, Shiva. Ramanathaswamy Temple, Rameswaram: Ramanathaswamy Temple is one among the twelve revered Jyotirlinga shrines of Lord Siva located on Rameswaram …

TTD Board to expand temple operations and welfare of devotees
2 weeks, 3 days ago

TTD Board to expand temple operations and welfare of devotees

The Hindu  

The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams Trust Board has resolved to discuss and approve several significant resolutions aimed at enhancing services for devotees, expanding temple activities and improving infrastructure. Briefing the media about the deliberations of the meeting, TTD Executive Officer J. Shyamala Rao on Tuesday said, the board resolved to request the State government to recommend national status for its Sri …

Tirupati board officials visit Tamil Nadu Vishnu temple for Kaisika Ekadasi 2024
1 month ago

Tirupati board officials visit Tamil Nadu Vishnu temple for Kaisika Ekadasi 2024

India Today  

Officials of the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams offered holy silk “vastrams” at the Sri Ranganathaswamy temple in Tamil Nadu’s Srirangam on the auspicious occasion of “Kaisika Ekadasi”. #WATCH | Tamil Nadu | Officials of the Tirumala Tirupathi Devasthanams present Holy silk ‘vastrams’ to the Srirangam Sri Ranganathaswamy temple, on the auspicious occasion of ‘Kaisika Ekadasi’ Kaisika Ekadasi is observed in the …

Hindu groups demand independent Yadadri board
2 months ago

Hindu groups demand independent Yadadri board

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad:Several Hindu groups welcomed Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy’s announcement about constituting the Yadagirigutta temple board to oversee the administration of the hill shrine, but urged him not to emulate the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam model as it was highly politicised. Instead, they urged Revanth Reddy to form an independent board on the lines of the board governing the Padmanabha Swamy …

Yadagirigutta to get board on lines of TTD: Telangana CM
2 months ago

Yadagirigutta to get board on lines of TTD: Telangana CM

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy made clear the state government’s intention to constitute the "Yadagirigutta Temple Board" for the Sri Lakshminarasimha Swamy temple on the lines of Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam and asked the officials to take the necessary steps to establish the board. He announced that the temple town would be known by its old name of Yadagirigutta, the …

5 Exquisite Temples in South-India to Explore: A Journey Through History and Culture
2 months, 2 weeks ago

5 Exquisite Temples in South-India to Explore: A Journey Through History and Culture

ABP News  

A journey through South India's lesser-known temples, each with a rich history and captivating architecture. From the intricate carvings of the Shri Padmanabhaswamy Temple in Kerala to the historical murals of the Pundarikaksha Temple in Tamil Nadu, these places offer a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of South India. Each temple is a testament to the enduring spirit of …

Hyderabad Entrepreneurs Donate Rs 3.7 Crore to TTD Food Scheme
4 months, 1 week ago

Hyderabad Entrepreneurs Donate Rs 3.7 Crore to TTD Food Scheme

Deccan Chronicle  

Tirupati: Four Hyderabad-based devotees and entrepreneurs donated Rs 3.7 crore to Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams' Sri Venkateswara Annaprasadam Trust, which offers free food to pilgrims. P Venkateswarlu, Rajamouli, Prasada Rao and M Lakshmi Kumari handed over a cheque for Rs 3.7 crore to additional executive officer Ch Venkaiah Chowdary in Tirumala. "Potti Venkateswarlu, Rajamouli, Prasada Rao and Malathi Lakshmi Kumari have …

Nithyannadanam Satram Planned at Sri Raja Rajeshwara Temple
4 months, 1 week ago

Nithyannadanam Satram Planned at Sri Raja Rajeshwara Temple

Deccan Chronicle  

Karimnagar: The state government is setting up a ‘Nithyannadanam Satram’ for the convenience of devotees at the famous Sri Raja Rajeshwara Swamy temple on the lines of the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam, said backward class welfare minister Ponnam Prabhakar. Ponnam Prabhakar said steps are being taken for providing all kinds of facilities to devotees at Sri Raja Rajeshwara Swamy temple which …

Devotees Wear Gold Jewellery Worth Rs 180 Crore To Venkateswara Temple, Internet In Shock
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Devotees Wear Gold Jewellery Worth Rs 180 Crore To Venkateswara Temple, Internet In Shock

News 18  

Sri Venkateswara Temple in Tirupati is considered one of the most revered Hindu pilgrimage sites in India. VIDEO | Andhra Pradesh: Devotees from Pune wearing 25 kg of gold visited Tirumala's Venkateswara Temple earlier today. An individual also made a sarcastic comment that read, “These devotees came to pray that the government shouldn’t further reduce the import duty on gold.” …

TTD officials told to scan Divya Darshan tokens on footpaths leading to Venkateswara temple
6 months, 3 weeks ago

TTD officials told to scan Divya Darshan tokens on footpaths leading to Venkateswara temple

The Hindu  

Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams Executive Officer J. Shyamala Rao has asked the the IT wing officials to resume scanning of Divya Darshan tokens on both the footpaths leading to the Lord Venkateswara temple. The TTD EO also underlined the need for setting up electronic boards at the Narayanagiri Gardens, displaying the information related to approximate waiting hours for darshan of the …

TTD EO to visit Sri Lanka on Mar 29 to finalise site for Srivari temple
9 months, 2 weeks ago

TTD EO to visit Sri Lanka on Mar 29 to finalise site for Srivari temple

New Indian Express  

TIRUMALA: Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams executive officer AV Dharma Reddy is set to visit Sri Lanka to finalise the site where a temple of Lord Venkateswara Swamy will be built. According to senior TTD officials, a Sri Lanka-based Trust had approached the Union government through the Government of Sri Lanka, seeking help in the construction of a massive Hindu temple of …

New Grand Balaji Temple Rises Near Bhongir
10 months ago

New Grand Balaji Temple Rises Near Bhongir

Deccan Chronicle  

The new temple is considered one of the beautiful and biggest Balaji temples in south India. Around 25,000 devotees, including some VVIPS, participated in the consecration, while over a lakh people visited the temple in the last one week. The hill, where the new temple was built, was named "Swarnagiri", while the temple will be called "Yadadri Tirumala Devasthanam". Speaking …

Row over TTD's decision to allocate 1 pc annual revenue for Tirupati development
1 year, 2 months ago

Row over TTD's decision to allocate 1 pc annual revenue for Tirupati development

Deccan Chronicle  

Tirupati: The decision by the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams trust board to allocate one per cent of its annual revenue for the development of Tirupati city has ignited a political controversy. In line with TTD’s commitment to the temple city's development, the trust board chose to allocate one percent of its revenue every year to MCT. “TTD manages prominent Hindu shrines …

BJP Govt Not Giving National Festival Status to Medaram Jatara, says Indrakaran
1 year, 3 months ago

BJP Govt Not Giving National Festival Status to Medaram Jatara, says Indrakaran

Deccan Chronicle  

WARANGAL: The BJP government at the Centre keeps “ignoring” the plea from the Telangana government to consider the biennial tribal fair, Sammakka and Saralamma jatara, in Medaram of Mulugu district, as a national festival. Panchayat raj minister Dayakar Rao as also state planning board vice-chairman Vinod Kumar, government chief whip Vinay Bhaskar, etc were also present. Later, speaking to the …

Eknath Shinde, Fadnavis participate in bhoomi puja for TTD’s Venkateswara temple in Navi Mumbai
1 year, 7 months ago

Eknath Shinde, Fadnavis participate in bhoomi puja for TTD’s Venkateswara temple in Navi Mumbai

The Hindu  

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis participated in the foundation stone laying ceremony for TTD’s Shri Venkateswara Swamy Temple in Navi Mumbai on Wednesday, June 7, 2023. The world’s richest Hindu temple trust, the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam, has constructed temples in various cities across the country like Chennai, Hyderabad, Bengaluru, Kanyakumari, and now in Navi …

TTD sets up Vedic Heritage Corridor at Sri Venkateswara Vedic University
1 year, 7 months ago

TTD sets up Vedic Heritage Corridor at Sri Venkateswara Vedic University

Deccan Chronicle  

TIRUPATI: The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams has taken a significant step to preserve and impart ancient knowledge by establishing a Vedic Heritage Corridor at the Sri Venkateswara Vedic University. Dharma Reddy, during a media interaction in Tirumala on Sunday, announced that the Sri Venkateswara Bhakti TV channel plans to telecast a 10-minute episode on each aspect of ancient Indian knowledge. Dharma …

Three-day Jyestabhishekam takes off to a spiritual start at Tirumala temple
1 year, 7 months ago

Three-day Jyestabhishekam takes off to a spiritual start at Tirumala temple

The Hindu  

The three-day annual Jyestabhishekam commenced at the temple of Lord Venkateswara on Friday amid religious fervour. The festival took off to a religious start with Shanti homam, Sata kalasa Pratista avahana, Nava kalasa avahana and kankana pratista and dharanam followed by Snapana Thirumanjanam to the utsava deities of Lord Malayappa and his two divine consorts. Immense significance is attached to …

TTD temple works begin in Karimnagar
1 year, 7 months ago

TTD temple works begin in Karimnagar

Deccan Chronicle  

WARANGAL: The construction works of the lord Sri Venkateshwara Swamy temple at Padmanagar in Karimnagar have begun formally on Wednesday with the officials and the priests of Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam performing the foundation stone-laying ceremony by performing special prayers and conducting homam., The priests of TTD, which is performing the construction, performed Viswaksena Aradhana, Punyahavachanam, Agni Pranayam, Kumbaradhana, Vishesha Homam, …

Leaders of all parties will be invited for Srivari Kalyanam: Gangula
1 year, 7 months ago

Leaders of all parties will be invited for Srivari Kalyanam: Gangula

Deccan Chronicle  

KARIMNAGAR: The construction works of the Sri Venkateshwara Swamy temple will be taken up with Bhukarshanam on Monday in Karimnagar city and will be completed within a year. Karimnagar MP and TS BJP unit chief Bandi Sanjay Kumar, former MP and Congress leader Ponnam Prabhakar will be invited for the grand event of Srivari Kalyana Mahotsavam which will be held …

Tirupati Balaji Temple in Jammu nears completion, set to open on June 8
1 year, 7 months ago

Tirupati Balaji Temple in Jammu nears completion, set to open on June 8

Deccan Chronicle  

JAMMU: The construction work of the Tirupati Balaji temple, located amidst the picturesque Shivalik forests in Majeen here, is in its final phase and the temple is scheduled to open its doors for devotees on June 8. The Jammu temple will be the sixth Balaji Temple constructed outside of Andhra Pradesh, with the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams having previously built temples …

Maha Shivaratri Jatara begins on grand note at Vemulawada
1 year, 10 months ago

Maha Shivaratri Jatara begins on grand note at Vemulawada

Deccan Chronicle  

WARANGAL: The three-day annual Maha Shivarathri Jatara from Friday to Sunday has begun on a grand note at the famous Sri Raja Rajeswara Swamy temple in Vemulawada of the Rajanna Sircilla district. With an investment of Rs 3.7 crore, officials arranged various facilities for the lakhs of devotees arriving for prayers during the festival days at Vemulawada. The adjoining temples …

Temples decked up for Vaikunta Ekadasi
2 years ago

Temples decked up for Vaikunta Ekadasi

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Temples were decked up for the auspicious Hindu day of Vaikunta Ekadasi, which falls on Monday this year. The famous Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy temple in Yadadri will open its north gate for the first time since the renovation was completed. We are expecting a large number of devotees.” The TTD temples in Himayatnagar and Jubilee Hills, the Venkateshwara Swamy …

Five-day Sri Venkateswara Vaibhavotsavam begins in Hyderabad to devotees\' delight
2 years, 2 months ago

Five-day Sri Venkateswara Vaibhavotsavam begins in Hyderabad to devotees\' delight

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: The five-day festival of Sri Venkateswara Vaibhavotsavam kickstarted on Tuesday at the NTR Stadium with thousands of devotees participating in the event. With the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams constructing a model Srivari temple at NTR Stadium, devotees can now witness the Nithya Kainkaryams performed for Lord Venkateswara Swamy at Tirumala in the city itself, thanks to the TTD hosting 'Sri …

Hyderabad to host five-day Venkateshwara Vaibhavam fete
2 years, 3 months ago

Hyderabad to host five-day Venkateshwara Vaibhavam fete

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: The city is all set ready to host the five-day mega religious festival of Sri Venkateswara Vaibhavotsavam from October 11 to 15. Open for all, it is mainly for Lord Venkateswara devotees who may not be able to witness the daily rituals at the Tirumala temple. Marking the beginning of the festival, priests of the Srivari temple of Tirumala …

TTD to hold Venkateswara Vaibhavotsavam in Hyderabad from Oct. 11
2 years, 3 months ago

TTD to hold Venkateswara Vaibhavotsavam in Hyderabad from Oct. 11

Deccan Chronicle  

Tirupati: The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams has announced that Sri Venkateswara Vaibhavotsavams would be held in a grand manner at the NTR Stadium in Hyderabad from October 11 to 15. The TTD chairman also said a series of spiritual events have been lined up from this month, which include Srinivasa Kalyanams and Karthika Deepotsavam etc. After the completion of Venkateswara Vaibhavotsavams …

RIL chairman donates ₹1.5 crore to Tirumala temple
2 years, 3 months ago

RIL chairman donates ₹1.5 crore to Tirumala temple

Deccan Chronicle  

TIRUPATI: Reliance Industries chairman and managing director Mukesh Ambani on Friday donated ₹1.5 crore to Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams. After offering prayers to Lord Venkateswara Swamy at the hill shrine, Mukesh Ambani presented a demand draft of ₹1.5 crore to TTD executive officer A.V. He later reached Ranganayakula Mandapam inside the temple, where the TTD EO presented prasadam to Ambani while …

Foundation laid for Sri Venkateswara shrine at Kasumuru
2 years, 3 months ago

Foundation laid for Sri Venkateswara shrine at Kasumuru

Deccan Chronicle  

Nellore: Agriculture minister Kakani Govardhan Reddy laid a foundation stone for Sri Venkateswara Swamy temple at Srinivasa ST Colony in Kasumuru on Monday. Speaking on the occasion, Govardhan Reddy said the TTD is planning to build 1,342 Srinivasa temples in SC/ST colonies across the state and also giving training to Girijans to maintain the temples on their own. Among the …

TTD to build 1,342 temples across AP through SRIVANI trust funds
2 years, 4 months ago

TTD to build 1,342 temples across AP through SRIVANI trust funds

Deccan Chronicle  

Thirupathi: In a bid to promote Hindu Sanatana Dharma and to contain religious conversions, the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams will construct 1,342 Lord Venkateswara temples across Andhra Pradesh with funds donated by the devotees to Sri Venkateswara Alaya Nirmanam trust of the TTD. Speaking on the occasion, the EO said the TTD has already constructed 502 temples in the first phase …

Maha Kumbhabhishekam at 1000-year-old Kanipakam temple on Sunday
2 years, 4 months ago

Maha Kumbhabhishekam at 1000-year-old Kanipakam temple on Sunday

Deccan Chronicle  

TIRUPATI: The temple town of Kanipakam is all set for conduct of Maha Kumbhabhishekam at the sacred temple of Lord Varasidhi Vinayaka Swamy in Irala mandal of Chittoor district on Sunday. Chittoor district collector M. Hari Narayanan, along with superintendent of police Y. Rishanth Reddy and temple executive officer Suresh Babu, on Saturday reviewed the arrangements made for the Maha …

TTD to hold Venkateswara Vaibhavotsavam at Nellore from Aug. 16
2 years, 5 months ago

TTD to hold Venkateswara Vaibhavotsavam at Nellore from Aug. 16

The Hindu  

The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams has announced that ‘Sri Venkateswara Vaibhavotsavams’ would be held in a grand manner at AC Subba Reddy stadium in Nellore city from August 16 to 20. “Srivaru will be coming to every doorstep in Nellore during the festival,” said TTD Joint Executive Officer V. Veerabrahmam, who inspected the arrangements at the venue. Delhi Local Advisory Committee …

TTD cautions pilgrims on waiting time for darshan
2 years, 7 months ago

TTD cautions pilgrims on waiting time for darshan

Deccan Chronicle  

Nellore: In view of the heavy influx of pilgrims since the last one week, TTD chairman Subba Reddy has appealed to devotees arriving in Tirumala to be prepared for a patient wait until their turn comes for darshan of the Lord of Seven Hills. The TTD chairman said the heavy surge of pilgrims this time was also due to the …

Maharashtra govt. clears proposal of land for Tirupati temple
2 years, 9 months ago

Maharashtra govt. clears proposal of land for Tirupati temple

The Hindu  

The Maharashtra government on Saturday cleared the proposal of allotting 10 acres of land for the construction of Tirupati Balaji temple at Navi Mumbai. The decision of allotment of land for the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam was taken in a meeting of board of directors of City and Industrial Development Corporation on the occasion of Marathi New Year, Gudi Padwa. The …

MLA Ramesh Babu vows to develop Rajanna temple
3 years ago

MLA Ramesh Babu vows to develop Rajanna temple

Deccan Chronicle  

VEMULAWADA: The Telangana government was committed to the comprehensive development of the famous Raja Rajeshwara Swamy temple along with Vemulawada town, said local MLA Chennamneni Ramesh Babu after inspecting various developmental works which are in progress in the town on Saturday. Ramesh Babu said with an investment of Rs 5 crore, steps were being taken for supplying water for 24 …

No deviation in rituals and sevas to Lord Balaji: TTD claims in its affidavit to SC
3 years, 1 month ago

No deviation in rituals and sevas to Lord Balaji: TTD claims in its affidavit to SC

Deccan Chronicle  

TIRUPATI: Observing that a ‘Constitutional Court’ cannot interfere with the day-to-day affairs of a temple, the Supreme Court on Tuesday disposed of a devotee’s Special Leave Petition challenging an AP High Court order. The Supreme court rejected his PIL seeking directions to Tirumala Tirupati devasthanams to rectify the method of performing day-to-day rituals and sevas to Lord Venkateswara at the …

Work on ₹33.22 crore TTD temple in Jammu begins
3 years, 6 months ago

Work on ₹33.22 crore TTD temple in Jammu begins

Deccan Chronicle  

SRINAGAR: The work began for erecting a magnificent temple and allied infrastructure at the behest of the Andhra Pradesh-based based Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams in Jammu and Kashmir’s winter capital, Jammu, on Sunday. “This is a historic and proud day for J&K,” he said and asserted that the temple, besides being a centre of faith and spirituality, “will open up opportunities …

PM Takes Personal Interest in Equitable Development of J&K: MoS Jitendra Singh
3 years, 6 months ago

PM Takes Personal Interest in Equitable Development of J&K: MoS Jitendra Singh

News 18  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is taking personal interest in the equitable development of Jammu and Kashmir, and the government takes all care to ensure every region in the country gets its share of central resources, Union Minister Jitendra Singh said on Sunday. The minister of state in the Prime Minister’s Office said the establishment of the temple will open new …

To Boost Tourism, J&K Govt Approves Land for Tirumala Tirupathi Devasthanam Temple
3 years, 9 months ago

To Boost Tourism, J&K Govt Approves Land for Tirumala Tirupathi Devasthanam Temple

News 18  

In a bid to increase footfall in Jammu and Kashmir, the government has decided to give over 490 kanals of land to Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams for building a temple. “The administrative council has approved the proposal to allot 496 Kanal 17 Marla to the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams for the building of Temple and its allied infrastructures, pilgrim amenities complex, Vedapatasala, …

Tirumala Temple to Get Golden Coating Worth Rs 5 crore, Trust Says Project to Start Soon
4 years ago

Tirumala Temple to Get Golden Coating Worth Rs 5 crore, Trust Says Project to Start Soon

News 18  

The board of Tirumala Tirupati Devastanams approved gold coating project for Mahadwara and doors of the main temple of the Lord Venkateswara in Tirumala. The project, which would cost around Rs 5 crore, is expected to start soon. He added that the board is planning for gold plating of roof and top of the Ananda Nilayam which is the temple …

Shirdi Saibaba Temple Officials Visit Tirumala Shrine, Learn About Covid-19 Safety Measures for Devotees
4 years, 3 months ago

Shirdi Saibaba Temple Officials Visit Tirumala Shrine, Learn About Covid-19 Safety Measures for Devotees

News 18  

Top officials of the famous Sri Saibaba shrine in Shirdi in Maharashtra visited the Lord Venkateswara temple at nearby Tirumala on Saturday to gain knowledge about the COVID-19 precautionary measures being taken for the benefit of devotees at the hill temple. A meeting was held on the hills between an official delegation led K Harishchandra Bagate, CEO of Shirdi Saibaba …

Andhra Unlock 1.0: Tirupati Temple Likely to Open for Devotees from June 8 on Trial Basis
4 years, 7 months ago

Andhra Unlock 1.0: Tirupati Temple Likely to Open for Devotees from June 8 on Trial Basis

News 18  

The Tirupati temple in Tirumala, one of the most famous and richest temples in the country, is gearing to open its doors soon to devotees. The Andhra Pradesh government on Tuesday issued orders that the temple board can open the shrine on a "trial" basis for its employees and local public only. The move comes on the heels of the …

Tirupati temple likely to open on June 8, to hold 'trial run of darshan' with limited devotees
4 years, 7 months ago

Tirupati temple likely to open on June 8, to hold 'trial run of darshan' with limited devotees

India TV News  

The Andhra Pradesh government has given nod to Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam to conduct a trial run of ''darshan'' at the Tirumala temple with TTD employees and local devotees. In a memo issued by JSV Prasad, Special Chief Secretary to the state government, the TTD will hold a "trial run for TTD employees and local public of Tirumala, with limited number …

Tirumala temple to sell sacred Tirupati laddu prasadam at 50% discount in Andhra, Hyderabad, Chennai and Bengaluru
4 years, 7 months ago

Tirumala temple to sell sacred Tirupati laddu prasadam at 50% discount in Andhra, Hyderabad, Chennai and Bengaluru

Firstpost  

Authorities of Sri Venkateswara temple have decided to sell ‘Tirupati laddu Prasadam’ among devotees at 50% discount in Chennai, Bengaluru and Hyderabad and all district headquarters in Andhra Pradesh. A report by The News Minute mentions that sacred laddu weighing 175 grams, whose actual price on normal days is Rs 50, will be sold at Rs 25 to devotees. The …

Did Tirumala Temple Trust foresee Yes Bank crisis? TTD Board Chairman withdrew Rs 1,300 cr recently
4 years, 10 months ago

Did Tirumala Temple Trust foresee Yes Bank crisis? TTD Board Chairman withdrew Rs 1,300 cr recently

India TV News  

Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam in Andhra Pradesh quite recently withdrew deposits of Rs 1,300 crore from Yes Bank, which was placed under moratorium Thursday with the withdrawals capped at Rs 50,000 per account for a month. The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam deposited its funds with four banks including Yes Bank, during the previous TDP government's regime. It is reported that TTD Board …

TTD to construct Lord Venkateswara temples at Jammu and Varanasi
5 years ago

TTD to construct Lord Venkateswara temples at Jammu and Varanasi

Op India  

Grand Temples of Lord Venkateswara will be constructed at the newly created Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir and in the sacred city of Varanasi, the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam has decided. “Varanasi is also a world class pilgrim town in the country and TTD will soon construct a Lord Venkateswara temple there soon. We will write a letter to the …

The Tirupati temple employment of non-Hindus controversy explained
5 years, 4 months ago

The Tirupati temple employment of non-Hindus controversy explained

Op India  

Andhra Pradesh Chief Secretary L V Subramanyam recently announced that non-Hindu employees working in Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam, which manages the Sri Venkateswara temple atop Tirumala hill, one of the richest Hindu temples, will be sacked. An inquiry was ordered which led to revelation that the lady officer who had visited the church was appointed in 1986 whereas the order banning …

2 NRIs offer Rs14 crore donation to Lord Balaji temple
5 years, 5 months ago

2 NRIs offer Rs14 crore donation to Lord Balaji temple

Hindustan Times  

Two US-based NRI entrepreneurs have made a princely donation of ₹14 crores to the famous hill shrine of Lord Venkateswara at nearby Tirumala on Friday, a temple official said. The devotees requested the temple officials to use the funds for different TTD-run public welfare trusts. The devotees, who are friends and wished to remain anonymous, made the offering on the …

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