Owaisi draws parallel between Tirupati and Waqf boards

All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen chief Asaduddin Owaisi took a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying the recently appointed chairman of Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) has......

TTD bans political, hate speeches near Tirupati temple

The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams, the custodian of Lord Venkateswara Swamy temple, has banned political and hate speeches at Tirumala. IMAGE: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu......

Andhra govt appoints SIT to probe alleged animal fat in Tirupati laddus

The Andhra Pradesh government has appointed a nine-member special investigation team (SIT) to probe the alleged issue of adulterating Tirupati laddus (consecrated sweet) with animal fats.......

What led to Tirupati stampede? TTD says...

The stampede that claimed six lives at Tirupati was caused by "overcrowding", said the Chairman of the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD), who manages the famous Venkateswara Temple in......

Tirupati's problem with gold

The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam, the second richest religious body in the world after the Vatican, is facing a problem of plenty. As much as 8,000 kg of studded ornaments, to be precise. The......

Tirupati temple eyes commodity futures!

What has the booming commodity futures market got to do with places of worship in India?Online commodity trading, which has caught the fancy of farmers, investors and corporates alike, is making......

Tirupati laddus: Caught in a controversy

Early next month, the Madras high court will hear a unique case -- a petition challenging the geographical indications protection given to the famous Tirupati laddu, produced by the Tirumala......

TCS, Wipro in race for Tirupati temple project

Tata Consultancy Services and Wipro are among three companies vying to bag the prestigious Sri Seva Project of the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam to provide IT solutions that will help......

Video: Deepika-Ranveer celebrate first anniversary

Photograph: Kind courtesy Deepika Padukone /Instagram Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh celebrated their first wedding anniversary by offering prayers at the shrine of Lord Venkateswara......

'Fantastic captain. You have done a miracle'

IMAGE: CSK officials offered prayers with the IPL trophy at the famous Lord Shri Venkateswara Temple in Chennai on Tuesday. Photograph: PTI The thrilling last-ball win by Chennai Super Kings in......

No CSK without Dhoni, no Dhoni without CSK: N Srinivasan

IMAGE: Asked about retaining Mahendra Singh Dhoni and other CSK players in the next IPL auction, N Srinivasan said retention policy is yet to be announced. Photograph: PTI/File There is no Chennai......