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The Khairatabad Ganesh immersion is scheduled for September 6. Police have made necessary arrangements and released the official route map. The idol will proceed for immersion via Bada Ganesh, Old Saifabad Police Station, Iqbal Minar, Telugu Thalli Statue, Ambedkar Statue, and finally reach Tank Bund. Traffic diversions will be in place accordingly.
GHMC Commissioner R.V. Karnan urged Ganesh idol organizers to ensure timely transportation for immersion. He appealed to the public to dispose of garbage at designated points along procession routes. Emphasizing public cooperation, he requested citizens to support the police and GHMC staff to ensure smooth and safe conduct of the immersion process.
★September 3-Parivarthina Ekadashi, ★Sept 4- Vamana Jayanti,★Sept8- Commencement of Mahalaya Paksham, ★ Sept10 -Bruhathyuma Vratham (Undralla Tadde),★ Sept16 – Koil Alwar Tirumanjanam ,★Sept 23 – Ankurarpanam,★ Sept 24-Commencement of Srivari Salakatla Brahmotsavams with Dhwajarohanam,★Sept 28-Garudotsavam,★Sept – Swarna Ratham.
The annual Salakatla Brahmotsavams at Tirumala Temple will take place from September 24 to October 2, beginning with Ankurarpana on the evening of September 23. Ahead of the festival, Koil Alwar Thirumanjanam will be performed on September 16. During Brahmotsavam, daily vehicle processions will be held from 8-10 AM and 7-9 PM.
During Lord Ganesh idol immersion, ensure safety by following crowd control steps, using designated immersion points, and avoiding deep or unsafe waters. Supervise children, wear life jackets if needed, and follow police and volunteer instructions. Avoid alcohol and maintain cleanliness. Use eco-friendly idols to protect the environment.
Ganesh idols in unique forms are being worshipped across Ganesh Mandapams in Andhra Pradesh. A striking Garuda bird Ganesha installed at Boyaveedhi in Anantapur is drawing large crowds of devotees and photo enthusiasts. This year, hundreds of Ganesha idols have been set up across Anantapur, showcasing devotion during the festive celebrations.
TTD has strictly prohibited political speeches and recording or posting reels on social media in front of the Tirumala Temple. Devotees are being informed through special microphones near the temple. Officials have warned that legal action will be taken against violators to preserve the sanctity and discipline of the temple premises.
Devotees thronged the Khairatabad Mahaganapati darshan in Hyderabad, with crowds swelling over the weekend. Long queues formed as special police security was deployed to manage the rush. Adequate parking arrangements were made, while officials urged devotees to use public transport like buses and metro rail to ease traffic congestion around the area.
Heavy rains across Telangana have caused rivers to swell, with the Manjeera River flowing dangerously at the Vana Durga Bhavani temple in Edupayala, Medak district. The temple is now completely submerged. Authorities have issued warnings to the public and devotees, urging them to stay away from the area due to floodwaters and safety concerns.
A striking Ganesh idol crafted entirely from steel has been unveiled at Vijayanagar Colony in the Tadipatri town of Anantapur district, AP, as part of the Ganapati celebrations. The steel sculpture is drawing enthusiastic crowds, with devotees posing for photos and thousands of worshippers flocking to pay homage to Lord Ganesha in this creative tribute.
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The Ganapati Mandapam by Swakulsali Samaj Yuvajana Sangam in Gadwal town, Telangana, is drawing large crowds. Themed around the twelve Jyotirlingas, the mandapam beautifully depicts Lord Ganesh visiting these sacred sites. Adorned with vibrant lights, it offers devotees a unique and spiritually immersive experience during the festive celebrations.
Due to ongoing flooding, authorities have erected barricades around the famous Sri Edupayala Vana Durga Bhavani Temple in Nagasanupalli village, Papannapet mandal, Medak district. Floodwaters have reached the temple mandapam, prompting priests to shift puja rituals to the Rajagopuram. Devotees have been restricted from entering the premises.
The grand Maha Ganesh idol was installed in Khairatabad, with TG Governor Jishnu Dev Verma performing the first puja. TG Minister Ponnam Prabhakar, and Congress leaders participated. Despite rainfall, large crowds of devotees are gathering, taking selfies, and lining up for darshan, marking a vibrant start to the Vinayaka Chavithi celebrations.
At Tirumala temple in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, devotees are waiting in 11 compartments for darshan today. Sarvadarshan without tokens currently takes around 7 hours. On Tuesday, August 26, 77,837 devotees had darshan of Lord Venkateswara, and 21,510 offered tonsuring. The TTD reported a Hundi collection of ₹3.49 crore on the same day.