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Rahul Gandhi treks Tirumala hills near AP's Tirupati, prays at Lord Balaji temple accompanied by nephew Raihan Vadra
Fp Staff • 6 years agoTight security arrangements were put in place for Rahul Gandhi's visit to the Lord Venkateswara shrine at Tirumala near Andhra Pradesh's Tirupati. He was in the temple for about 20 minutes.
Tirumala chief priest sacked following his allegations against TTD: A case of shadow boxing between TDP and BJP?
Tssudhir • 7 years agoTDP sacked Tirumala temple chief priest AV Ramana Deekshitulu as it believed that he was playing politics - it smells a BJP hand behind his outburst.
Jharkhand chief minister orders developing Chhinnamastika temple on lines of Vaishno Devi, Tirupati shrines
• 7 years agoThe Jharkhand government plans to take cues from the Vaishno Devi temple in Jammu and Kashmir and the Tirupati shrine in Andhra Pradesh to develop the Chhinnamastika temple in Jharkhand's Ramgarh district.
Head priest of Tirumala's Venkateshwara Temple is taking on the management and all knives are out
Gsradhakrishna • 8 years agoWhat began as a clash between religious rites and the IAS management of the country’s richest temple, has now descended into mudslinging between the head priest and the officers in charge of administration
Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams temple wants to rear endangered civet cats: Here's why
Gs Radhakrishna • 8 years agoA shortfall of civet oil or Punugu Thailam has triggered a major row between the temple administration and the Forest Department of Andhra Pradesh
KCR offers gold worth Rs 5 crore in Tirupati: CM's religiosity hurts public exchequer, but no law against it
Vishnupriya • 8 years agoThis time, the chief minister is in Tirupati, for the first time after the bifurcation of the state, to fulfill his vows at the Venkateswara Swamy Temple.
PM Narendra Modi offers prayers at Lord Venkateshwara temple in Tirupati
Ians • 8 years agoPrime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday offered prayers at the Lord Venkateshwara temple atop the Tirumala in Tirupati.
Narendra Modi to inaugurate Indian Science Congress in Tirupati at 11 am on Tuesday
• 8 years agoPrime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the five-day annual Indian Science Congress at the Sri Venkateswara University in Tirupati on Tuesday
Is cash-strapped Andhra Pradesh eyeing Tirumala’s surplus funds?
Gs Radhakrishna • 9 years agoTDP leaders though argue that there is nothing wrong in using TTD funds for public welfare activities like developing urban and rural infrastructure for education, healthcare and toilets.
Following Kollam tragedy, fireworks banned in AP temple festival
• 9 years agoRevenue (Endowments) Principal Secretary J S V Prasad issued an order to this effect and directed executive officers of all temples in the state to take necessary precautionary measures with immediate effect.