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Tirupati god was originally offered pongal. North Indian pilgrims brought laddus
The earliest mentions of the god are from Tiruchanur, once a Brahmin-ruled village in present-day Tirupati, at the foot of ...
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Indian temple apologises after six killed in crush
The Tirupati temple in Andhra Pradesh is one of Hinduism's most sacred shrines. Dedicated to Hindu god Sri Venkateswara - popularly known as Balaji – the temple owns assets worth tens of ...
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Bollywood Actress Priyanka Chopra Visits Chilukuru Balaji Temple
Film actress Priyanka Chopra visited the Chilukuru Balaji Temple yesterday, and the news is gaining everyone's attention.
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Tirupati stampede: Jagan Reddy blames Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu – ’neither fear nor devotion towards God’
YSRCP chief Jagan Mohan Reddy has blamed Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu, police and revenue officials for the Tirupati stampede ... devotion towards God". Six devotees died ...
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Crowd crush at India’s Tirupati temple kills six as thousands seek entry
At least six people have been crushed to death and dozens injured as a crowd surged at one of the most visited Hindu religious sites at Tirupati ... the town’s Sri Venkateswara Swamy Temple ...
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Ambulance Runs Over Tirupati Devotees Amid Dense Fog, 2 Killed
The devotees were walking to Sri Venkateswara temple at Tirumala from Punganur while the ambulance carried a patient from Madanapalle to Tirupati. The injured were shifted to Ruia Hospital in ...
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Tirupati temple stampede: PM Modi, Rahul Gandhi and other leaders condole deaths
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday, January 8 condoled the loss of lives in the stampedes during the sale of Tirumala temple darshan tickets in Tirupati.