More studs on tech crown: 5 IITs to get 6,500 new seatsThe budget has enabled the addition of 6,500 undergraduate seats at five IITs over five years, starting next academic session. Budgetary al...
02 Feb, 2025, 08.31 AM IST
How the world's richest Hindu temple earns and spends moneyDespite a steep surge in the price of the precious yellow metal, devotees remain undeterred when it comes to extending gold as donation to ...
26 Apr, 2024, 07.15 PM IST
Tirumala Tirupati Temple approves Rs 5,142 crore budget. Here is how the temple earns moneyThe Trust Board of Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) has approved a budget estimate of Rs 5,142 crore for the year 2024-25, marking a sl...
30 Jan, 2024, 01.03 PM IST
TTD board dedicates 1 per cent budget for Tirupati annually, approves projects worth Rs 100 croreThe board has also approved the reconstruction of 13 rest houses such as Gayatri Sadan, Srivari Kutir and others. In addition, the board al...
09 Oct, 2023, 11.13 PM IST
With net net worth of over Rs 2.5 lakh cr, Tirupati temple is richer than Wipro, Nestle, ONGCSources in the governing body told PTI that the rough value of assets owned by the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams across the country could ...
09 Nov, 2022, 12.14 PM IST
SpiceJet launches 20 new domestic flightsCurrently, SpiceJet on an average operates 569 daily flights to 62 destinations.
22 May, 2019, 04.35 PM IST
TTD unveils Rs 3,116-crore budget for 2019-2020Of the overall income, the cash offerings were projected at Rs 1,231 crore, TTD chairman Putta Sudhakar Yadav told.
19 Feb, 2019, 09.40 PM IST
Bharat Darshan train to cover major pilgrim spotsRailways has launched the Bharat Darshan Tourist train for pilgrims to visit Shirdi, Tirupati, Jagannath Puri, Gangasagar, Baidyanath Dham ...
07 May, 2016, 09.17 PM IST
Tirupati temple deposits 1,311 kg gold in bankThe depoit of 1,311 kg of pure gold bars of 0.995 fineness was made with the Punjab National Bank, the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams said ...
19 Apr, 2016, 09.54 PM IST
Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams approve Rs 2,678 crore budgetTirumala Tirupati Devasthanams which manage the hill shrine of Lord Venkateswara near here, today approved a Rs 2,678 crore budget for fisc...
30 Jan, 2016, 09.59 PM IST
- SpiceJet gets Q400 turboprop aircraft from Bombardier; to connect Tier II & III cities
In its ambitious attempts to connect Tier II and Tier III cities of India, the SpiceJet has received a brand new fleet of the latest Q400 N...
27 Aug, 2011, 01.40 PM IST
Temple towns hotspots for global hotel chainsSmall temple towns such as Shirdi, Amritsar, Haridwar, Tirupati, Ajmer, Katra-Vaishnodevi, Madurai and Mathura, are quickly turning into go...
25 May, 2011, 03.23 PM IST
- Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams approves Rs 1,641 crore budget for 2011-12
TTD executive officer, IYR Krishna Rao, told reporters that the cash offerings made in the temple hundi alone is estimated to bring in abou...
11 Feb, 2011, 04.58 PM IST
- Railways to start special 'Bharat Tirth' tourist trains
In a bid to promote tourism, Railways will be launching 16 special 'Bharat Tirth' trains connecting popular tourist sites as also pilgrimag...
24 Feb, 2010, 03.11 PM IST
- Tirumala Tirupati Devesthanam okays Rs 1,925 cr budget
The Tirumala Tirupati Devesthanam (TTD) which manages the famous hill shrine of Lord Venkateswara, richest in the country, at Tirumala near...
24 Feb, 2008, 09.48 PM IST
- Temple towns turn Gods for hotels
Religious tourism has caught the fancy of many domestic and international hospitality chains.
07 Apr, 2007, 12.00 AM IST
- Rlys to allow global chains to bid for budget hotels
Indian Railways is now thinking global for its proposed budget hotels. After two rounds of bidding for 20 hotel sites, the railways is twea...
14 Mar, 2007, 12.00 AM IST