When police opened gate...: Eyewitnesses recalls Tirupati stampede

Sharing their account of tragic stampede in Andhra Pradesh's Tirupati, witnesses have recalled the horrific incident that killed at least six people. IMAGE: Police personnel try to control the......

6 devotees killed, dozens hurt in stampede at Tirupati temple

At least six devotees died and dozens were injured in a stampede here on Wednesday night as hundreds of them jostled for tickets for Vaikunta Dwara Darshanam at Lord Venkateswara Swamy temple on......

TTD to offer free education to kids of stampede victims

The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) Trust board on Friday expressed condolences over the recent stampede in Tirupati and decided to offer free education for the deceased victims' children at......

Govt orders probe into Tirupati stampede, heads roll

A day after six persons died in the Tirupati stampede, the Andhra Pradesh government on Thursday announced a judicial inquiry into the incident that seems to have been the result of a policeman's......

Demonetised notes continue to flow at hundi of Lord Venkateswara

The annual cash offerings of the hundi in the just ended calendar year have even crossed Rs 1000 crore Demonetised currencies continued to pour into the 'hundi' of the famous hill shrine of Lord......

Mallya offers 3 kg gold to Lord Venkateswara

Promoter of crisis-ridden Kingfisher Airlines and UB Group Chairman Vijay Mallya made an offering of gold bricks, weighing about three kg, at the famous hill shrine of Lord Venkateswara on his 58th......

'Clean fuel for 54 cities by end of 12th Plan'

As many as 54 cities in the country will have clean fuel, both petrol and diesel, by the end of the 12th Five Year Plan, Union Environment Ministry secretary T Chatterjee said in Hyderabad on......

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......

South actress Rambha ties the knot

Popular south Indian film actress Ramhba on Thursday entered into wedlock with a Canada-based businessman in nearby Tirumala temple in Andhra Pradesh. Rambha, 33, who has acted in over 100 films......

Aishwarya-Abhishek seek divine blessings

Newly-wed Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai on Sunday sought blessings of Lord Venkateshwara at the famous hill shrine at Tirumala near in Tirupati. The Bollywood stars, who entered wedlock on......

PV Sindhu visits Tirupati shrine

IMAGE: PV Sindhu offered prayers at the Sri Venkateswara Temple. Photograph: ANI/Twitter Indian badminton star PV Sindhu offered worship at the famous hill shrine of Lord Venkateswara at......

Malik's marriage muddle gets murkier

Following all the drama that's unfolded through the day, Pakistan cricketer Shoaib Malik's family, which wasscheduled to travel to India on Wednesday for the April 15 marriage with tennis ace Sania......

Malik's passport seized, told not to leave country

Police on Monday seized the passport of Pakistani cricketer Shoaib Malik and asked him not to leave the country as they questioned him in the wake of a complaint of cheating lodged by the father......