The temple body owns land parcels and buildings in different parts of the country. According to officials, TTD revenues are increasing thanks to the rise in cash and gold offerings made by devotees. Due to increase in interest rates, the temple body is earning more on fixed deposits in the banks.
Tirumala: On Saturday, the serpentine lines reached even the outer ring road near the Octopus building. As per the Saturday 8 pm status, 56,546 pilgrims had Darshan on August 13.
In February this year, the TTD had decided to raise the number of Slotted Sarva Darshan (SSD) tokens and the tickets issued for darshan of Lord Venkateswara.
Data showed there was nearly 50 per cent rise in the number of devotees taking darshan at the Tirupati Devasthanam between Februay 1 to 21.
TTD Board Chairman YV Subba Reddy received the donation today morning. It was made on behalf of someone who passed away.
Bollywood actress Kangana Ranaut who is known for speaking her mind, took to Instagram, where she shared a motley of pictures praying at a temple, very close to Tirupati Balaji. She is gearing up for her next 'Dhaakad', an action thriller, which was slated for an April 8, 2022 release.
The region is experiencing heavy rainfall due to the depression over southwest Bay of Bengal off north Tamil Nadu which is moving west-northwestwards and cross between Puducherry and Chennai.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has stressed the need to leverage cooperative and competitive federalism to achieve all-around growth.
The meet will also be attended by the Lieutenant Governors of the Union Territories of Andaman and Nicobar, Puducherry as well as the administrator of Puducherry.
Union Minister for Tourism and Culture G Kishan Reddy visited famous lord Balaji Temple and offered prayers on August 19. Speaking on the Bharatiya Janata Party's "Jan Ashirwad Yatra", Reddy said that under the leadership of Narendra Modi, the country is focused in the vision of equality for all communities
A sword weighing about 5 kg was on Monday offered to Lord Venkateswara at the shrine in Tirumala Hills near here by a devotee from Hyderabad, an official of the temple said.
A techie wife allegedly murdered by husband in Tirupati.
According to reports, the hospital was running short on oxygen and a tanker with supply from Chennai was awaited.
An incomplete parapet wall collapsed at Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences' COVID centre in Tirupati on Monday, killing a 30-year-old hospital worker while two others got injured.
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has reached the Padmavati Guesthouse in the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) temple complex on his return from Delhi on Wednesday.
As many as 17 staff members of Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) that governs the shrine of Lord Venkateswara at Tirumala, near Tirupati, have tested positive for COVID-19, a top functionary of the TTD board said.
Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) on Sunday revealed that the trust has lost Rs 400 crore of revenue due to the coronavirus lockdown as the temple is closed for over 50 days in the wake of COVID-19 spread in the country.
The move was taken hours after a devotee from Maharashtra showed suspected symptoms of Covid-19 and was sent to a hospital in Tirupati.
The BJP on Tuesday alleged that a crown made of silver weighing about 5 kg and some golden articles have gone missing from the treasury of Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) that governs the famous hill shrine of Lord Venkateswara at Tirumala. Speaking to mediapersons here, BJP's Andhra Pradesh secretary G Bhanu Prakash Reddy said the crown and the small-sized golden articles offered by devotees have gone missing from the TTD treasury since October 2017.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday arrived here on a brief visit to offer prayers at the famous hill shrine of Lord Venkateswara.
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