30-day rejuvenation camp for temple elephants concludes
COIMBATORE: The 30-day rejuvenation camp for temple elephants concluded at Thekkampatti on Friday evening. The annual camp, usually held for 45-days, was reduced to 30 days this time because of the delay in scheduling More...
President Pranab Mukherjee to visit Deoghar on April 2
DUMKA: President Pranab Mukherjee will visit the temple town of Deoghar and the site of erstwhile Vikramshila University in Bhagalpur in Bihar on April 2 and 3 respectively, as per the recent communique issued by More...
Hindu Population percentage in India decreases
NEW DELHI: Hindu population in the country has increased in absolute terms in last four decades but its share in the total population has decreased during the period. Minister of State for Home Hansraj Ahir said More...
History of the deities of the Puri temple
The deities of the Puri temple are generally known as the Trimurti (trinity) and also as Chaturdhamurti, stated in Chap-3. Some scholars think that originally there was only image of Jagannatha as the object of More...
Puri Temple Admin To Set Up Heritage Park At Jagannath Ballav Math
Puri: Announcing a slew of various reformative developments for Puri Jagannath temple, the shrine administration on Friday informed to set up a heritage park at Jagannath Ballav Math. Informing this to media persons More...
TTD to become self reliant in sandalwood produce in next two decades
Tirumala: With an aim to overcome the shortage of Sandalwood and to make TTD self reliant in its produce, we have embarked on its plantation in 100 hectares of land in a record time of a period of one year More...
Sri Rama Navami Asthanam in Tirumala on April 5
Tirumala, 13 March 2017: In view of the festival of Sri Rama Navami, the temple administration of Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) will observe the religious event of “Sri Rama Navami Astanam” in the hill More...
Teppotsavams concludes in Tirumala Tirupathi
Tirumala, 12 March 2017: The annual five day teppotsavams concluded in Tirumala on Sunday with the processional deity of Lord Sri Malayappa Swamy taking celestial ride on the finely decked Teppa along with His two More...
Ramayanam is essence of Human life
Tirupati, 13 March,2017: The epic Ramayan penned by saint Valmiki is the base for every human to lead a pious life, said All Projects Special Officer Sri N Muktheswara Rao. The three day valmiki Ramayana sadas commenced More...
Special drive to prevent forest fires in summer – TTD EO
Tirumala, 14 March 2017: As the incidents of forest fire are common in the summer season, TTD has initiated special measures to prevent forest fire by setting up 24X7 watch towers in Tirupati and Tirumala forest More...