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Foreign currency swindling latest row to hit Tirupati board

The Tirupati temple in Andhra Pradesh’s Tirupati district has run into several controversies over the last few months. (HT PHOTO)
Published on Oct 16, 2025 08:18 am IST

TTD suspends staff for practising other faiths

TTD suspends staff for practising other faiths
Published on Jul 20, 2025 07:24 am IST

Will remove non-Hindus working in Tirumala temple administration: TTD

Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams chairman BR Naidu (right) addresses the media on Monday. (HT Photo)
Updated on Nov 19, 2024 03:00 am IST

Tirupati laddu: A centuries-old tradition in the eye of the storm

Hindu devotees visiting the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams temple. (AFP)
Updated on Sept 30, 2024 07:25 am IST

TTD to establish platform for non-Hindus to take to Hinduism

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Updated on Feb 05, 2024 09:14 am IST

TTD to hold meet at Tirumala to lead ‘spiritual movement’

TTD trust board chairman Bhumana Karunakar Reddy said peethadhipathis (pontiffs of Hindu religious mutts) would take part in the three-day convention, to be held at Asthana Mandapam in Tirumala. (HT Archives)
Updated on Feb 01, 2024 06:42 am IST

TTD dismisses fund misuse charge

TTD trust board chairman Y V Subba Reddy, along with executive officer A V Dharma Reddy, on Friday released a white paper on the donations received by the trust and the amount spent by it. (HT Photo)
Updated on Jun 24, 2023 01:32 am IST

Jagan Reddy’s Tirumala visit kicks up a row, protests follow

Jagna Reddy wore traditional attire of a Hindu devotee, sported the “Thiru Namam” (the Vaishnavite style of tilak on the forehead) and carried the silk clothes on his head into the temple to present them to the Lord on behalf of the state government, amidst chanting of Vedic hymns. (HT Photo )
Updated on Sept 23, 2020 10:08 pm IST

Tirupati, a containment zone, shut for 14 days; Tirumala temple stays open

Tirupati municipal commissioner PS Girisha clarified that the Road Transport Corporation had arranged buses from the RTC bus stand directly to Tirumala for the sake of pilgrims, who should not move anywhere in the town. (PTI File Photo)
Updated on Jul 21, 2020 09:15 pm IST

Tirumala temple opens for public on June 11, separate hour for VIP darshan

The temple will release 3,000 darshan tokens every day. Another 3,000 offline tickets will be issued at the counters in Alipiri check point, the entrance to the hill. Online tickets for the month of June will be released on June 8. (Photo PTI)
Updated on Jun 05, 2020 09:12 pm IST

India’s richest temple lost Lord’s ornaments worth 7.36 lakh and kept it a secret

Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams manages the country’s richest temple of Lord Venkateshwara at Tirumala in Andhra Pradesh
Updated on Aug 28, 2019 07:53 am IST

Rahul Gandhi starts Andhra visit with prayers at Tirupati, to address rally later

Rahul Gandhi landed at Tirupati International Airport at Renigunta in a special aircraft at 11am along with his nephew Raihan Vadra
Updated on Feb 22, 2019 02:52 pm IST

Our political class must pay more attention to gender equality

Devotees gather at the Sabarimala Lord Ayyappa Temple, Kerala. There is nothing in the scriptures which decrees that the celibate deity will take umbrage at women in their fertile years entering Sabarimala temple.
Updated on Sept 29, 2018 10:01 pm IST

Fire in Tirupati temple’s laddu making unit; no one injured

The Lord Venkateshwara Temple at Tirupati in Andhra Pradesh
Updated on Mar 28, 2018 06:23 pm IST