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.
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.
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.
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.
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 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.
Mauritius President Dharambeer Gokhool visits Tirumala, says his nation is inspired by Andhra Pradesh's blend of culture & tech. Announces new Vedic school in Mauritius.
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.
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 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 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.
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.
The sacred Tirumala Venkateswara Temple will remain closed for over 10 hours on March 3 due to a penumbral lunar eclipse. Know the exact timings and rituals planned.
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.
The Tirumala Venkateswara Temple will be closed for over 10 hours on March 3, 2026, due to a lunar eclipse. It will reopen after special purification rituals. Plan your visit accordingly.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 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 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.
Despite recent controversies, the iconic Tirumala laddu sees a record 13.52 crore sales in 2025, a 10% jump from 2024. Discover the details behind this surge in devotion.
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.
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.
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.
Telangana CM A Revanth Reddy and family visited Tirumala for Vaikunta Ekadasi prayers. The festival saw massive devotee turnout across Andhra and Telangana temples. Read more.
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.
Actress Sreeleela's visit to Tirumala temple with family turned chaotic as fans mobbed them. Details on the incident and her upcoming projects. Read more.