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.
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.
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.
Thieves stole the sacred 'kalasam' from the historic Sankaranyeswarar temple in Karur, Tamil Nadu, during renovation. Police are investigating. Learn more about this shocking theft.
Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams introduces a fully automated, transparent cottage donation policy to eliminate manipulation. New rules include donor nominees, CCTV surveillance, and clear accountability.
Discover the history of Delhi's Jhandewalan Temple, the best time for darshan, and detailed travel directions. Plan your spiritual visit to this iconic Shakti Peeth.
Orissa High Court dismisses plea to direct Jagannath temple to sell land, upholding legal principle that a Hindu deity is a perpetual minor. Read the full judgment details and implications.
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.
A small fire broke out in the kitchen of Kerala's Sabarimala temple. Firefighters responded immediately and doused the flames. No injuries or major damage reported. Read details.
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.
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.
Pune's Shrimant Dagdusheth Halwai Ganpati Temple receives global recognition for highest annual visitors. Discover how devotion and social work draw nearly 2 crore devotees during Ganeshotsav.
The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams closed e-dip registrations after 24 lakh devotees applied for 1.8 lakh tokens. Read about the token allotment and special arrangements for the sacred event.
TTD announces major eco-initiative: Replacing all conventional vehicles with electric vehicles at Tirumala to reduce pollution. 10-year plan to increase forest cover from 32% to 45%.
Simhachalam Temple faces legal battle as priests dispute main priest promotion. High Court intervenes, temple management faces contempt charges. Read the full story.
Former TTD chairman Subba Reddy urges SIT to extend ghee controversy probe from 2014, not just 2019-2024. Comprehensive investigation demanded in Tirumala temple matter.
Someshwara Temple in Bengaluru stops weddings after priests were repeatedly summoned to court in failed marriage cases. Read the full story behind this unprecedented decision.
Puri's sacred Gundicha Temple reopens December 1 after 3-year Covid closure. New entry fees, timings & accessibility features announced. Discover the temple's rich history and renovations.
Billionaire Mantena Raju makes generous Rs 9 crore donation to Tirumala temple following his daughter's grand wedding. TTD Chairman BR Naidu felicitates the philanthropist for his devotion.
An American devotee anonymously donated Rs 9 crore to Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams for temple activities. Read about this remarkable act of devotion.
Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams announces electronic token system for Vaikuntha Dwara Darshan from December 30 to January 8. Daily 4,500 tokens for pilgrims, 500 for Tirumala residents. Plan your visit now!
Explore Bengaluru's iconic Bull Temple, a 500-year-old marvel with fascinating legends, architectural brilliance, and spiritual significance. Discover its history today!
Tirumala temple faces twin controversies involving sacred laddus and financial irregularities, shaking devotees' faith. Explore the unfolding political storm.
Supreme Court committee prohibits devotees from climbing stairs at Banke Bihari Temple's Jagmohan hall. Only priests allowed in sacred area as per tradition. Read full details.
Puri's Jagannath Temple will complete inventory of Ratna Bhandar treasures by April 2026. Supreme Court monitors process. Historic inventory after 46 years.
The Shree Jagannath Temple Administration plans inventory without jewelry valuation due to medieval ornaments' complexity. Religious sanctity prioritized over monetary assessment.
Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams sets aside Lok Adalat award in Parakamani theft case, files fresh complaint to widen investigation into additional thefts and misappropriations.
Massive crowds at Sabarimala Ayyappa Temple create 10-hour waiting times as over 53,000 pilgrims visit on opening day. Discover the latest updates and management challenges.
Spiritual leader Sri Sri Ravi Shankar performed prana pratishtha rituals at the newly inaugurated Sheetla Devi Temple in Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, marking a significant spiritual event.