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Tirumala launches free bus service for all women: Stree Shakti Scheme
Tirupati, August 2025: The Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (APSRTC) has announced a major relief for pilgrims by extending the Stree Shakti Scheme to the Tirumala ghat road bus services. Under this initiative, women and transgender passengers can now travel free of cost from Tirupati to Tirumala in regular APSRTC buses. This move, […]
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Kashi Vishwanath Temple closed for darshan on September 07
Varanasi, India – August 30, 2025: In light of the upcoming total lunar eclipse (Chandra Grahan) on September 7, 2025, the Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple in Varanasi has announced modifications to its regular rituals and darshan schedule. The temple administration has confirmed that the temple doors will […]
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Singapore-Tirupati Direct Flights to Begin Soon, Confirms Andhra Pradesh CM
Singapore, August 2025: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister has announced a major boost to international travel and religious tourism with the launch of direct flights from Singapore to Tirupati. The service is expected to begin operations soon, offering seamless travel for devotees and tourists heading to the famous Tirumala Tirupati […]
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Tirumala to Remain Closed for 2 Days in September
Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh: The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) has announced that the Sri Venkateswara Swamy Temple in Tirumala will remain closed for devotees due to the lunar eclipse on September 7, 2025. As per the temple administration, the closure will begin at 3:30 PM on September […]
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TTD Volunteer Seva booking for October 2025 opens on August 29
TIRUMALA, 28 August 2025 — The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) has officially announced the opening of the October 2025 Srivari Seva (volunteer) quota. Online booking for various seva categories will commence on 29 August at 11 AM. This important update, confirmed via official TTD communication channels and the @tirupatitirumalainfo handle, […]
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Traditional Dress Code Implemented at Vijayawada Durgamma Temple
Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh — In a significant cultural update, the iconic Durgamma Temple in Vijayawada has announced the enforcement of a traditional dress code for all devotees beginning August 27, 2025. This new regulation aims to preserve the sanctity and spiritual atmosphere of one of Andhra Pradesh’s most revered religious sites. According […]
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34 Dead in Vaishno Devi Landslide; Yatra Suspended Temporarily
A catastrophic landslide struck the Vaishno Devi pilgrimage route in Jammu and Kashmir’s Reasi district on August 26, 2025, claiming the lives of at least 34 devotees and injuring over 20 others. Triggered by relentless monsoon rains, the disaster occurred near the Adhkuwari point, a key […]
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Tirumala Bans Footpath Entry for Kids After 2 PM
Tirupati, 29/Aug/2025 — An urgent safety advisory has been issued for devotees trekking to Tirumala via the renowned Alipiri and Srivari Mettu footpaths. Authorities have clarified that children under 12 years of age are not permitted on these trekking routes from 2:00 PM to 5:00 AM, allowing access only between 5:00 AM and 2:00 PM. As shown in the […]
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109-Year-Old Har Ki Pauri Ganga Aarti Included in Oxford Book of World Records
Haridwar, Uttarakhand: The historic Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri in Haridwar has received global recognition by earning a prestigious place in the Oxford Book of World Records. This 109-year-old ritual, deeply rooted in tradition and spirituality, has now achieved international acclaim for its cultural, religious, […]
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Indian Railways Unveils Record 380 Ganpati Special Train Services for 2025 Festivities
With Ganesh Chaturthi approaching, Indian Railways has announced 380 Ganpati Special train services for 2025, marking the highest number ever introduced for the festival season. This follows a steady increase from the 305 services offered in 2023 to 358 in 2024. The expansion reflects the Railways’ efforts to […]
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