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Tirupati ladoo case: Supreme Court turns down Subramanian Swamy’s plea challenging Andhra Govt probe panel

February 23, 2026 3:10 pm

The Supreme Court held that Andhra Pradesh’s probe into the Tirupati temple ladoo ghee issue will not overlap with the SIT’s criminal probe, allowing both processes to proceed under law.

No beef tallow or lard in Tirupati laddu: CBI reveals how ‘synthetic’ material was used to mimic ghee

January 31, 2026 12:30 pm

YSRCP has demanded an apology from Chandrababu Naidu and Pawan Kalyan over their allegations regarding animal fat in the prasadam

After a one-month trial run, a final decision will be taken regarding the overall Srivani darshan timings. The TTD has urged devotees to make use of the online current booking facility to avoid the long wait for tickets. (Express Photo)

From Friday, book Srivani Trust tickets for VIP darshan at Tirupati temple online

January 07, 2026 11:08 am

As part of a one-month trial run, the Srivani Trust tickets will be issued online every day at 9 am, with bookings open until 2 pm, the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams said.

Senior IAS officer Anil Kumar Singhal returns as Tirupati temple board’s executive officer

September 10, 2025 4:33 pm

TTD employees felicitated J Syamala Rao Tuesday evening.

Late IRS officer leaves assets worth Rs 3.66 crore to Tirupati temple trust: ‘He had deep faith and devotion’

July 25, 2025 6:50 am

Donation includes 3,500-square-foot building located in Vanasthalipuram, on the outskirts of Hyderabad.

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Tirupati temple board suspends 4 employees for 'practising other religions'

July 20, 2025 7:50 am

TTD sources said that the board has taken a decision not to allow any non-Hindu to work in the TTD, especially in the temples governed and managed by it.

YSRCP urges PM Modi to address 'security lapses' at Tirumala

April 01, 2025 9:10 pm

In a letter to the PM, the YSRCP's Tirupati Lok Sabha MP M Gurumoorthy flagged concerns over inadequate measures that allegedly jeopardise the safety of devotees and the sanctity of the temple.

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‘Only Hindus should work at Tirumala’: CM Naidu, months after transferring employees out of Tirupati temple

March 22, 2025 9:10 am

The CM also announced he was cancelling the allotment of 35 acres of land in Tirupati to hotel developers of Devalok, MRKR and Mumtaz builders. The allotment was made by the previous YSR Congress Party government.

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Tirupati wants no-fly zone over Sri Venkateswara Temple, writes to Civil Aviation citing 'principles of Agama Shastra’

March 02, 2025 8:12 am

In a letter dated February 17, to Union Civil Aviation Minister Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu, TTD Chairman BR Naidu has asked for a no-fly zone to be declared over the shrine “keeping in mind the principles of Agama Shastra, sanctity of the temple, safety and sentiments of the devotees”.

According to the remand report, Bhole Baba Dairy used to supply ghee to the TTD at Rs 291 per kg in 2019.

Express Exclusive: Blacklisted dairy supplied adulterated ghee to Tirupati temple via proxy companies, says remand report in laddu case

February 11, 2025 9:18 am

According to the remand report, Bhole Baba Dairy allegedly helped its proxies throughout the tender process, including in fabricating documents to qualify for the bid