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.
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.
A tragic murder-suicide in Tirupati's Maruthi Nagar leaves a man and a woman dead after a heated argument. Police investigate the case. Read the full details.
Nellore MP Vemireddy Prabhakar Reddy chairs DISHA meeting, directs optimal use of central funds to speed up district projects. Reviews progress on highways, MSMEs, and Mudra loans.
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.
Chennai's Rs 78 crore Pattabiram flyover remains incomplete, causing daily traffic chaos on Tirupati Highway. The government has now sanctioned an extra Rs 13.5 crore to finish the project and ease commuter woes.
Seeking blessings for 2026? Explore five powerful Indian pilgrimage sites, from Tirupati to Guruvayur, believed to bring good fortune, peace, and alignment. Plan your spiritual journey.
Over a lakh commuters face severe daily congestion on Chennai's Pattabiram ROB as only one arm is open after two years. Despite ₹78.35 crore spent, the incomplete bridge causes snarls and accidents. Details inside.
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.
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.
A man in Chittoor's Peddapanjani sexually assaulted his minor daughter and assaulted the grandmother. Police have launched a manhunt under the POCSO Act. Read the shocking details.
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.
A shocking security breach at Tirupati's Govindaraja Swamy Temple as a drunk man climbs the Rajagopuram. YSRCP condemns the incident as sacrilege. Read the full report.
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.
A drunk man caused chaos by climbing the Govindarajaswamy Temple in Tirupati, demanding more liquor. Police arrested him after a tense standoff. Watch the viral video.
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.
Sri Sathya Sai district police arrested four ganja smugglers near Kadiri, seizing 1.2 kg. Ten addicts detained, 15 others counselled. Crackdown continues.
Several injured as bull runs wild during an unpermitted Jallikattu event in Tirupati's Chandragiri mandal. Police question organisers for flouting rules. Read the full report.
A leopard entered a residential area in Srisailam, Tirupati, early Friday. CCTV captured the animal in Satya Narayana's backyard near Nallamala forest. Officials warn locals.
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.
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.
Relive the drama behind Aishwarya Rai and Abhishek Bachchan's iconic 2007 wedding. Discover why one photo dominated headlines and led to a historic paparazzi ban. Read the full story.
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.
Chittoor district reports a significant 26% decline in overall crime in 2025, with 5,216 cases. SP Tushar Dudi highlights effective policing, though POCSO cases see a rise. Read the full report.
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.
The sacred Vaikuntha Dwaram darshan at Tirumala's Venkateswara Temple has commenced for a 21-day period. Devotees can witness the celestial event until January 18. Learn about the rituals and significance.