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A steady influx of pilgrims continues at Tirumala, with devotees experiencing 17 hours of waiting for Sarva Darshan without SSD tokens. Currently, around 32 compartments are occupied by waiting pilgrims. On the previous day, 80,350 devotees had darshan, while 36,597 tonsured their heads as offerings. The temple also recorded hundi collections of ₹3.27 crore.
The Badrinath Yatra 2026 offers multiple travel options for pilgrims. The temple in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district can be reached via road from Haridwar or Rishikesh, train up to Rishikesh or Haridwar, and flights to Dehradun’s Jolly Grant Airport. From there, taxis or buses cover the Himalayan route, with helicopter services also available for faster access.
A steady influx of pilgrims continues at Tirumala, with devotees experiencing 11 hours of waiting for Sarva Darshan without SSD tokens. Currently, around 31 compartments are occupied by waiting pilgrims. On the previous day, 69,270 devotees had darshan, while 33,180 tonsured their heads as offerings. The temple also recorded hundi collections of ₹3.69 crore.
Over 90,000 devotees have offered prayers within 3 days of the Kedarnath Temple reopening. A record 38,000 pilgrims visited on the first day alone. In view of the heavy rush, authorities have deployed tight security with police and NDRF teams. District SP Niharika Tomar advised devotees to rely only on official government social media accounts […]
A steady influx of pilgrims continues at Tirumala, with devotees experiencing 22 hours of waiting for Sarva Darshan without SSD tokens. Currently, around 32 compartments are occupied by waiting pilgrims. On the previous day, 59,602 devotees had darshan, while 29,280 tonsured their heads as offerings. The temple also recorded hundi collections of ₹3.46 crore.
In a piece of great news for Tirumala devotees, TTD has released the ₹300 Special Entry Darshan quota for July 2026 at 10 AM. The accommodation quota for Tirumala and Tirupati will also be opened today at 3 PM. TTD officials advised pilgrims to book tickets and rooms only through the official site ttdevasthanams.ap.gov.in for […]
Devotees of TTD have been informed that the ₹300 Special Entry Darshan quota for July 2026 will be released online today at 10 AM. The accommodation quota for Tirumala and Tirupati will also be opened today at 3 PM. TTD officials advised pilgrims to book tickets and rooms only through the official site ttdevasthanams.ap.gov.in for […]
Devotees of Simhachalam Appanna temple should note a key update as special pujas are scheduled on April 25 at Sri Varaha Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy temple in Simhachalam, Anakapalle district. Temple EO Venkat Rao announced cancellation of all Arjitha Sevas for the day. The rituals are held marking Chakravarthi Thirumagan Thirunakshatram.
A steady influx of pilgrims continues at Tirumala Temple, with devotees experiencing 7 hours of waiting for Sarva Darshan without SSD tokens. Currently, around 6 compartments are occupied by waiting pilgrims. On the previous day, 65,354 devotees had darshan, while 25,550 tonsured their heads as offerings. The temple recorded hundi collections of ₹4.43 crore.
Argentina’s Ambassador Mariano Caucino honored victims on the first anniversary of the Pahalgam terror attack. He reaffirmed support for India’s right to defend itself against terrorism. Caucino also highlighted Argentina’s role in providing energy and food security, praising India’s efforts to diversify resources amid global oil dependency.
A steady influx of pilgrims continues at Tirumala Temple, with devotees experiencing 5 hours of waiting for Sarva Darshan without SSD tokens. Currently, around 9 compartments are occupied by waiting pilgrims. On the previous day, 73,324 devotees had darshan, while 22,955 tonsured their heads as offerings. The temple recorded hundi collections of ₹3.89 crore.
A steady influx of pilgrims continues at Tirumala Temple, with devotees experiencing 6 hours of waiting for Sarva Darshan without SSD tokens. Currently, around 8 compartments are occupied by waiting pilgrims. On the previous day, 76,406 devotees had darshan, while 29,232 tonsured their heads as offerings. The temple recorded hundi collections of ₹3.45 crore.
A huge surge of devotees has been witnessed at Srisailam temple in AP’s Nandyal district, with pilgrims arriving from across Telugu states for darshan of Lord Mallikarjuna and Goddess Bhramaramba. Waiting time has extended to 3 hours as queue lines remain heavily crowded. Temple authorities have stepped up arrangements in queues to ensure devotees’ comfort.
Akshaya Tritiya is deeply rooted in spiritual belief, symbolizing prosperity, and unending good fortune. Observed on Vaishakha Shukla Tritiya, it is considered an auspicious day to begin new ventures, perform charity, and purchase gold. Devotees believe that any good deed done on this day multiplies infinitely, bringing blessings, and positive energy into life.
Akshaya Tritiya, observed annually on Vaishakha Shukla Tritiya, will be marked in 2026 with the tithi starting on April 19 at 10:49 AM and ending on April 20 at 7:27 AM. Scholars recommend celebrating it on April 19. The auspicious window for gold purchases runs from April 19, 10:49 AM to April 20, 5:51 AM, […]