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All temples in the state will be cleansed, says Andhra CM Naidu

Amaravathi: Disclosing that an operation to cleanse all the temples in the state will be taken up, chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu felt that Lord Venkateshwara himself made him reveal the facts…
Laddu adulteration: Will consult pontiffs, experts on future course of action, says AP CM

Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Saturday said the government will consult pontiffs, sages, priests and other top Hinduism experts on the future course of action to be taken…

MP: Politicians, religious leaders demand probe into Tirupati laddu adulteration

Bhopal: Leaders of the ruling BJP and Opposition Congress as well as religious figures in Madhya Pradesh on Saturday condemned the alleged adulteration of Tirupati temple laddus and demanded a thorough probe.…
Bandi Sanjay calls for CBI probe into Tirupati laddu row

Hyderabad: Union Minister of State for Home Bandi Sanjay has called for an investigation into allegations that animal fat was used in the preparation of Tirupati laddus. He urged Andhra Pradesh chief…
Jagan ignorant of Hindu rituals, traditions, customs: BJP leader

Amaravati: BJP leader L Dinakar on Saturday alleged that YSRCP chief YS Jagan Mohan Reddy is ignorant of Hindu rituals, traditions and customs. Dinakar made these comments in the context of Reddy’s…
‘Sanctity’ of Tirupati laddu restored, unblemished now, says TTD

Tirupati: Amid concerns among devotees on the quality of ghee used in the famous Tirupati ‘laddu prasadam’, the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) has said sanctity of the sacred sweetmeat has been restored.…
Tirupati laddu row: Authorities must protect sanctity of religious spaces, says Rahul

New Delhi: Amid the Tirupati laddu row, Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Friday said this issue needs to be thoroughly looked into and asserted that authorities across…

Tirupati laddu row: Plea in SC seeks urgent intervention

New Delhi: A written petition has been addressed to the Chief Justice of India, DY Chandrachud, seeking the urgent intervention of the Supreme Court into the alleged presence of animal fat in…
YSRCP seeks probe by Andhra HC into Naidu’s claim of animal fat in Tirumala laddu

Hyderabad: The row over animal fat in the Tirupati laddu took a new turn on Friday with the YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) approaching the Andhra Pradesh High Court to seek a probe…
Union health, food min seek report on Tirupati laddu as row escalates

New Delhi: Union food minister Pralhad Joshi and health minister JP Nadda have sought a detailed report on the allegations of animal fat being used for the preparation of Tirupati laddus, on…
‘Animal fat’ row: Bitter political fight erupts between TDP, YSRCP

Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu’s claim that animal fat was used in Tirupati laddus during the previous government triggered a massive political row on Thursday with the YSRCP accusing…
Andhra Pradesh CM Naidu welcomes simultaneous polls

Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday welcomed the Union Cabinet’s recent decision to accept a high-level committee’s recommendations for simultaneous polls. On Wednesday, the Union Cabinet headed by…
Lab tests confirm animal fat used in Tirumala laddus, claims Andhra govt

Amaravati: Amid the controversy over the alleged use of substandard ingredients and animal fat in the preparation of the world renowned Tirupati laddu, the ruling Telugu Desam Party on Thursday claimed that…
Adani Group donates Rs 25 crore towards Andhra flood relief efforts

Ahmedabad: The Adani Group on Thursday announced it is donating Rs 25 crore towards the relief efforts in Andhra Pradesh, battered by torrential rains and floods. Gautam Adani, Chairman of the Adani…
AP CM Naidu alleges YSRCP govt used animal fat in Tirupati laddu

Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday alleged the previous YSRCP government had used substandard ingredients and animal fat in making the world renowned Tirupati laddu, a consecrated sweet.…