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In a heartfelt act of faith and gratitude, Anna Lezhneva, wife of actor-politician Pawan Kalyan, visited the sacred Tirumala temple and made a generous donation of Rs.17 lakhs. The gesture was made in the name of her younger son, Mark Shankar, who recently recovered from a serious fire accident that occurred at his school in Singapore. The young boy is now safe and has returned to Hyderabad to be with his family. Anna Lezhneva, known for maintaining a low profile, touched the hearts of many w
In a heartfelt act of faith and gratitude, Anna Lezhneva, wife of actor-politician Pawan Kalyan, visited the sacred Tirumala temple and made a generous donation of Rs.17 lakhs. The gesture was made in the name of her younger son, Mark Shankar, who recently recovered from a serious fire accident that occurred at his school in Singapore. The young boy is now safe and has returned to Hyderabad to be with his family. Anna Lezhneva, known for maintaining a low profile, touched the hearts of many w
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has announced the cancellation of all tenders linked to the controversial Mumtaz Hotel project in Tirumala. The decision comes amid mounting opposition from religious groups, priests, and devotees who raised concerns over the project’s potential impact on the spiritual sanctity of the revered Tirumala region. During his statement, Naidu firmly declared that no Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) land would be permitted for privatisation
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has announced the cancellation of all tenders linked to the controversial Mumtaz Hotel project in Tirumala. The decision comes amid mounting opposition from religious groups, priests, and devotees who raised concerns over the project’s potential impact on the spiritual sanctity of the revered Tirumala region. During his statement, Naidu firmly declared that no Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) land would be permitted for privatisation
A suspect involved in the Amritsar temple blast was killed in a police encounter, while another suspect managed to escape, Punjab Police confirmed on Monday. The encounter took place after officers tracked down the accused in the Rajasansi area of Amritsar. The incident stems from the March 15 explosion outside the Thakur Dwara Temple in Amritsar, where an unidentified individual hurled an explosive device toward the temple premises. The blast caused damage to the temple’s wall and shat
A suspect involved in the Amritsar temple blast was killed in a police encounter, while another suspect managed to escape, Punjab Police confirmed on Monday. The encounter took place after officers tracked down the accused in the Rajasansi area of Amritsar. The incident stems from the March 15 explosion outside the Thakur Dwara Temple in Amritsar, where an unidentified individual hurled an explosive device toward the temple premises. The blast caused damage to the temple’s wall and shat
In a significant update, the Moinabad police arrested five additional individuals, including two women, in connection with the attack on CS Rangarajan, the head priest of Chilkur Balaji Temple. Kovvuri Veer Raghava Reddy, the founder of the Rama Rajyam organization, had already been arrested and remanded in the case. The police investigation revealed that Raghava Reddy had been demanding financial support from Rangarajan and sought his involvement in recruiting people for the "Rama Rajya
In a significant update, the Moinabad police arrested five additional individuals, including two women, in connection with the attack on CS Rangarajan, the head priest of Chilkur Balaji Temple. Kovvuri Veer Raghava Reddy, the founder of the Rama Rajyam organization, had already been arrested and remanded in the case. The police investigation revealed that Raghava Reddy had been demanding financial support from Rangarajan and sought his involvement in recruiting people for the "Rama Rajya
Tirumala Tirupati seers have initiated a hunger strike to protest the development of the Mumtaz Hotel near the holy Tirumala temple, claiming it would compromise the sanctity of the sacred seven hills. The protest is aimed at Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrabu Naidu and Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan, as the seers seek answers regarding the hotel project.
The Mumtaz Hotel is planned to be a 100-room, 5-star facility, with a total investment of Rs 250 crore. Located
Tirumala Tirupati seers have initiated a hunger strike to protest the development of the Mumtaz Hotel near the holy Tirumala temple, claiming it would compromise the sanctity of the sacred seven hills. The protest is aimed at Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrabu Naidu and Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan, as the seers seek answers regarding the hotel project.
The Mumtaz Hotel is planned to be a 100-room, 5-star facility, with a total investment of Rs 250 crore. Located
The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) Board, under the leadership of Chairman B.R. Naidu, has initiated a major personnel overhaul by transferring 18 non-Hindu employees. This action follows concerns raised by Hindu devotees about the promotion of non-Hindu activities, such as the availability of non-vegetarian food, alcohol, and drugs on the sacred Tirumala Hills, which some employees allegedly abetted.The decision has sparked mixed reactions, with many devotees expressing satisfact
The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) Board, under the leadership of Chairman B.R. Naidu, has initiated a major personnel overhaul by transferring 18 non-Hindu employees. This action follows concerns raised by Hindu devotees about the promotion of non-Hindu activities, such as the availability of non-vegetarian food, alcohol, and drugs on the sacred Tirumala Hills, which some employees allegedly abetted.The decision has sparked mixed reactions, with many devotees expressing satisfact
Special Arrangements for Ratha Saptami:
The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) is all set for the grand celebration of Ratha Saptami on February 4. TTD Chairman BR Naidu confirmed that the Trust Board has made extensive arrangements for the occasion. Notably, all arjita sevas (special services) will be performed in Ekantham (isolated worship), which will ensure the sanctity of
Special Arrangements for Ratha Saptami:
The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) is all set for the grand celebration of Ratha Saptami on February 4. TTD Chairman BR Naidu confirmed that the Trust Board has made extensive arrangements for the occasion. Notably, all arjita sevas (special services) will be performed in Ekantham (isolated worship), which will ensure the sanctity of
The newly appointed Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) board, under the leadership of Chairman BR Naidu, held its first meeting on Monday at the Annamayya Bhavan in Tirumala. During this meeting, the board passed several resolutions, one of which was a strong request to the Andhra Pradesh government to cancel the allotment of 20 acres of land near Alipiri for the proposed Mumtaz Hotel. The decision comes after growing concerns that the hotel project could hurt the religious sentiments of de
The newly appointed Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) board, under the leadership of Chairman BR Naidu, held its first meeting on Monday at the Annamayya Bhavan in Tirumala. During this meeting, the board passed several resolutions, one of which was a strong request to the Andhra Pradesh government to cancel the allotment of 20 acres of land near Alipiri for the proposed Mumtaz Hotel. The decision comes after growing concerns that the hotel project could hurt the religious sentiments of de
Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) has reported an impressive Rs. 1,365 crore in Hundi donations for the year 2024. The temple saw a significant number of pilgrims, with 2.55 crore devotees visiting the holy site. A remarkable 99 lakh devotees participated in the tradition of tonsuring their heads as an offering to Lord Venkateswara. TTD also ensured the spiritual nourishment of the devotees, with 6.30 crore serving of Anna Prasadam, a free meal provided to pilgrims. In addition, 12.14 cror
Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) has reported an impressive Rs. 1,365 crore in Hundi donations for the year 2024. The temple saw a significant number of pilgrims, with 2.55 crore devotees visiting the holy site. A remarkable 99 lakh devotees participated in the tradition of tonsuring their heads as an offering to Lord Venkateswara. TTD also ensured the spiritual nourishment of the devotees, with 6.30 crore serving of Anna Prasadam, a free meal provided to pilgrims. In addition, 12.14 cror
A Budaun court will decide on January 18, 2025, whether to hear a plea that claims the existence of a Neelkanth temple at the site of the Jama Masjid Shamsi mosque. The case, which began in 2022, arose when Mukesh Patel, then convener of Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha, claimed that a temple existed at the site and sought permission to worship there. Lawyers from both sides presented their arguments on December 17, but the court did not pass a decision and postponed it to January 18 due to the o
A Budaun court will decide on January 18, 2025, whether to hear a plea that claims the existence of a Neelkanth temple at the site of the Jama Masjid Shamsi mosque. The case, which began in 2022, arose when Mukesh Patel, then convener of Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha, claimed that a temple existed at the site and sought permission to worship there. Lawyers from both sides presented their arguments on December 17, but the court did not pass a decision and postponed it to January 18 due to the o
The Pakistan High Commission announced on Wednesday that it has issued 84 visas to Indian pilgrims for a visit to the Shree Katas Raj temples in Chakwal district, Punjab, Pakistan. The pilgrimage, scheduled from December 19 to 25, will allow Hindu pilgrims to visit this sacred complex of temples, also known as Qila Katas. The temples are a significant religious site for Hindus and are linked by walkways.
These visits are part of the long-standing Pakistan-India bilateral protocol on
The Pakistan High Commission announced on Wednesday that it has issued 84 visas to Indian pilgrims for a visit to the Shree Katas Raj temples in Chakwal district, Punjab, Pakistan. The pilgrimage, scheduled from December 19 to 25, will allow Hindu pilgrims to visit this sacred complex of temples, also known as Qila Katas. The temples are a significant religious site for Hindus and are linked by walkways.
These visits are part of the long-standing Pakistan-India bilateral protocol on
In a politically charged move, the West Bengal BJP's Murshidabad unit has announced plans to construct a Ram temple in Berhampore, following a proposal by TMC MLA Humayun Kabir to build a mosque in Beldanga, located in the same district. The BJP's proposed Ram temple, which will be modeled after the Ram temple in Ayodhya, is scheduled to begin construction on January 22, 2025, marking exactly one year after the inauguration of the Ayodhya temple.
Shakharav Sarkar, the BJP&rs
In a politically charged move, the West Bengal BJP's Murshidabad unit has announced plans to construct a Ram temple in Berhampore, following a proposal by TMC MLA Humayun Kabir to build a mosque in Beldanga, located in the same district. The BJP's proposed Ram temple, which will be modeled after the Ram temple in Ayodhya, is scheduled to begin construction on January 22, 2025, marking exactly one year after the inauguration of the Ayodhya temple.
Shakharav Sarkar, the BJP&rs
The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) board, under the leadership of BR Naidu, has brought in notable improvements to the operations and management of the Tirumala temple. From cleaner pathways and better quality of services to addressing long-standing concerns like non-Hindu workers in Tirumala, the board has been making strides in maintaining the temple's sanctity.
However, one major issue remains unresolved: the rise of Instagram reels and dance videos filmed in front of t
The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) board, under the leadership of BR Naidu, has brought in notable improvements to the operations and management of the Tirumala temple. From cleaner pathways and better quality of services to addressing long-standing concerns like non-Hindu workers in Tirumala, the board has been making strides in maintaining the temple's sanctity.
However, one major issue remains unresolved: the rise of Instagram reels and dance videos filmed in front of t
The Sanwaliya Seth Temple in Rajasthan's Chittorgarh recently witnessed an extraordinary wave of donations, making headlines for its record-breaking collection. Among the remarkable gifts were ₹23 crore in cash, a 1kg gold biscuit, and several smaller gold biscuits. Devotees also contributed unique silver items, including a silver pistol, silver handcuffs, and even a pure silver lock and key. Thes
The Sanwaliya Seth Temple in Rajasthan's Chittorgarh recently witnessed an extraordinary wave of donations, making headlines for its record-breaking collection. Among the remarkable gifts were ₹23 crore in cash, a 1kg gold biscuit, and several smaller gold biscuits. Devotees also contributed unique silver items, including a silver pistol, silver handcuffs, and even a pure silver lock and key. Thes
This morning, an attempted assassination of Akali Dal chief Sukhbir Singh Badal took place at the Golden Temple, but quick action by security personnel prevented any harm. Badal, who was performing sewadar duties after being punished by Akal Takht for mistakes during the Akali Dal's tenure, was approached by a man identified as Narain Singh. Singh, who had concealed a firearm in his pocket, tried to shoot Badal but was stopped just in time.
Alert sewadar personnel noticed the sh
This morning, an attempted assassination of Akali Dal chief Sukhbir Singh Badal took place at the Golden Temple, but quick action by security personnel prevented any harm. Badal, who was performing sewadar duties after being punished by Akal Takht for mistakes during the Akali Dal's tenure, was approached by a man identified as Narain Singh. Singh, who had concealed a firearm in his pocket, tried to shoot Badal but was stopped just in time.
Alert sewadar personnel noticed the sh
The appointment of BR Naidu as the chairman of the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) board has ushered in a series of transformative reforms aimed at addressing challenges left behind by the previous YCP government’s board. As the new board takes full effect, the changes introduced by BR Naidu and his team are expected to streamline operations and ensure that the Tirumala shrine continues to uphold its sanctity and efficiency.
One of the most significant reforms is the comp
The appointment of BR Naidu as the chairman of the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) board has ushered in a series of transformative reforms aimed at addressing challenges left behind by the previous YCP government’s board. As the new board takes full effect, the changes introduced by BR Naidu and his team are expected to streamline operations and ensure that the Tirumala shrine continues to uphold its sanctity and efficiency.
One of the most significant reforms is the comp
BR Naidu, the newly appointed Chairman of the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD), has taken an unexpected and refreshing approach to his new role. Traditionally, TTD chairmen have been known to enjoy a range of perks, including TTD-sponsored vehicles, lavish accommodations at Tirumala, and other elite privileges. However, BR Naidu has chosen to forgo these benefits and adopt a more modest and transparent approach to leadership.
During his inaugural visit to Tirumala, BR Naidu shoc
BR Naidu, the newly appointed Chairman of the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD), has taken an unexpected and refreshing approach to his new role. Traditionally, TTD chairmen have been known to enjoy a range of perks, including TTD-sponsored vehicles, lavish accommodations at Tirumala, and other elite privileges. However, BR Naidu has chosen to forgo these benefits and adopt a more modest and transparent approach to leadership.
During his inaugural visit to Tirumala, BR Naidu shoc
When everybody has almost forgotten the controversial issue of adulteration of ghee used for Tirumala laddu prasadam, the special investigation team monitored by the Central Bureau of Investigation director has quietly begun the investigation, as directed by the Supreme Court on October 3. The SIT comprises CBI joint director in Hyderabad S V Veeresh Prabhu, CBI superintendent of police (Visakhapatnam) Murali Rambha, Guntur range inspector general of police Sarvashreshtha Tripathi and Visakha
When everybody has almost forgotten the controversial issue of adulteration of ghee used for Tirumala laddu prasadam, the special investigation team monitored by the Central Bureau of Investigation director has quietly begun the investigation, as directed by the Supreme Court on October 3. The SIT comprises CBI joint director in Hyderabad S V Veeresh Prabhu, CBI superintendent of police (Visakhapatnam) Murali Rambha, Guntur range inspector general of police Sarvashreshtha Tripathi and Visakha
The Supreme Court of India has taken significant steps in the ongoing investigation into the Tirumala laddu fiasco by constituting a Special Investigation Team (SIT). This team will comprise two officers from the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), two officers from the Andhra Pradesh police, and one representative from the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI).
In preparation for this SIT, the Andhra Pradesh police have put forward two names for consideration: Sar
The Supreme Court of India has taken significant steps in the ongoing investigation into the Tirumala laddu fiasco by constituting a Special Investigation Team (SIT). This team will comprise two officers from the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), two officers from the Andhra Pradesh police, and one representative from the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI).
In preparation for this SIT, the Andhra Pradesh police have put forward two names for consideration: Sar
The ongoing Tirumala laddu fiasco continues to evolve, prompting legal actions and public scrutiny. Following the Supreme Court's decision to initiate a CBI-led investigation into the matter, a new development has emerged with a case filed against Andhra Pradesh Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan in the Hyderabad City Civil Court.
The petitioner alleges that Pawan Kalyan made inappropriate comments regarding the Tirumala laddu, specifically claiming that animal fat was mixed into the famous
The ongoing Tirumala laddu fiasco continues to evolve, prompting legal actions and public scrutiny. Following the Supreme Court's decision to initiate a CBI-led investigation into the matter, a new development has emerged with a case filed against Andhra Pradesh Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan in the Hyderabad City Civil Court.
The petitioner alleges that Pawan Kalyan made inappropriate comments regarding the Tirumala laddu, specifically claiming that animal fat was mixed into the famous