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Janhvi Kapoor begins 29th birthday by climbing 3,550 steps to Tirumala Venkateswara Temple

Janhvi Kapoor begins 29th birthday by climbing 3,550 steps to Tirumala Venkateswara Temple

Apart from being an actor, a loving daughter and a doting sister to Khushi Kapoor, Janhvi Kapoor is also an incredibly spiritual individual. She annually visits the Tirumala Venkateswara Temple in Tirupati, also known as the Tirupati Balaji Temple, on her late mother Sridevi’s birth anniversary. Janhvi also often travels to the temple to seek blessings on her own birthday, accompanied by her boyfriend Shikhar Pahariya. Well, to mark her 29th birthday on March 6 this year, Janhvi returned to Tirupati. This time Shikhar was nowhere to be seen, but Janhvi was joined by her friends as she climbed 3,550 steps barefoot to offer prayers. Janhvi Kapoor at Tirumala Venkateswara Temple A video of Janhvi Kapoor’s visit to the Tirumala Venkateswara Temple, Andhra Pradesh, has now gone viral. The actor looks pretty as ever in a floral white kurta, her hair styled in a simple plait. Janhvi completed the look with white jhumkas in her ears. She climbed 3,550 steps barefoot to seek the blessings of Lord Venkateswara, which is roughly 9-12 km and takes …

Samantha Ruth Prabhu’s Tirupati visit with Raj Nidimoru sparks dating buzz; fans speculate, ‘Second marriage…’

Samantha Ruth Prabhu’s Tirupati visit with Raj Nidimoru sparks dating buzz; fans speculate, ‘Second marriage…’

Samantha Ruth Prabhu is all set to step into the role of a producer with Subham. The film is gearing up for release next month on May 9. The actress paid a visit to Tirupati Balaji Temple to seek blessings on Saturday and was accompanied by director Raj Nidimoru, fuelling dating rumours. Samantha looked gorgeous in a traditional light pink salwar kameez. She left her hair open. In videos taken from outside the temple premises, Samantha was seen getting through the channel amid other devotees present. Also Read – Samantha Ruth Prabhu QUESTIONS shame around periods: ‘Why the silence, whispers, and hesitation?’ On April 19, Samantha and Raj walked towards the main temple together. They were surrounded by security. In the video, she was seen offering prayers with the help of a priest. Samantha stays back awaiting someone. Also Read – Amid Dhanashree Verma’s alimony controversy, meet the actress who said NO to Rs 200 crore Watch the video here Raj Nidimoru was a co-director of Raj and DK’s spy action-thriller series Citadel: Honey Bunny. …

Samantha Ruth Prabhu looks pretty in pink as she offers prayers at Tirupati Balaji temple with Raj Nidimoru. Watch

Samantha Ruth Prabhu looks pretty in pink as she offers prayers at Tirupati Balaji temple with Raj Nidimoru. Watch

Apr 19, 2025 08:08 PM IST Samantha Ruth Prabhu and director Raj Nidimoru fuelled dating rumours as they were seen together at the Tirupati Temple. Actor Samantha Ruth Prabhu is stepping into the role of a producer with Subham. The film is gearing up for release next month on May 9. Ahead of the release, the actor paid a visit to Tirupati Balaji Temple to seek blessings on Saturday. The actor was accompanied by director Raj Nidimoru, fuelling dating rumours. (Also read: When Samantha Ruth Prabhu said she doesn’t like Hrithik Roshan’s looks, rated him below Naga Chaitanya. Watch) Samantha Ruth Prabhu and Raj Nidimoru at Tirupati Balaji Temple. Samantha at Tirupati Samantha Ruth Prabhu opted for a traditional salwar kameez look for the outing. The actor looked stunning in a light pink salwar, and kept her hair untied. In paparazzi videos taken outside the temple premises, the actor was seen getting through the channel amid other devotees present there. Both Samantha and Raj walked towards the main temple together. There were other security members …

Tirupati Laddu row: SIT led by CBI arrests four in adulteration case

Tirupati Laddu row: SIT led by CBI arrests four in adulteration case

Image Source : PTI/FILE Representative Image In the latest development in the Tirupati Laddu adulteration case, the special investigation team (SIT) led by the CBI has arrested four people, the officials said. The case is connected to the alleged adulteration in the laddus offered as prasadam to devotees at the Sri Venkateswara Swamy Temple. Those arrested have been identified as Vipin Jain and Pomil Jain, former directors of Bhole Baba Dairy, Apoorva Chawda from Vaishnavi Dairy and Raju Rajasekharan from AR Dairy, the officials said. On Sunday night, an official said, “Four people have been arrested. Two persons (Bipin Jain and Pomi Jain) were of Bhole Baba Dairy, Apoorva Chawda of Vaihsnavi Dairy and (Raju) Rajasekharan of AR Dairy.” What did SIT find? As per the sources, the SIT investigation has revealed serious violations at every step of the ghee supply, leading to the arrests. The officials revealed that Vaishnavi Dairy officials secured tenders under the name of AR Dairy to supply ghee to the temple and were also involved in creating fake records to manipulate the …

Pawan Kalyan, daughter granted permission to visit Tirupati temple to ‘propitiate Lord Venkateswara’ – India TV

Image Source : ANI Andhra Pradesh Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan and his daughter Palina Anjani Konidela Palina Anjani Konidela on Tuesday got permission to visit Tirumala for the darshan of Lord Venkateswara. The deputy chief minister embarked on a three-day visit to Tirumala as part of his 11-day penance to propitiate Lord Venkateswara over the alleged adulteration of Tirupati ‘laddus’. Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan and his daughter Palina Anjani Konidela on Tuesday got permission to visit Tirumala for the darshan of Lord Venkateswara. The deputy chief minister embarked on a three-day visit to Tirumala as part of his 11-day penance to propitiate Lord Venkateswara over the alleged adulteration of Tirupati ‘laddus’. Kalyan signed the declaration papers brought by Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam employees. Since Palina Anjani is a minor, the deputy CM also signed the documents on her behalf. Earlier, the actor-turned-politician on Tuesday embarked on a three-day visit to Tirumala. “This is not just about one prasad issue (laddu adulteration). Maybe it came out. Maybe this was a triggering point to initiate …

Janhvi Kapoor, Rumoured Boyfriend Shikhar Pahariya And Orry Climb Tirupati Balaji Temple On Knees. Watch

Screengrabs from the video posted by Orry. (courtesy: YouTube) New Delhi: Janhvi Kapoor, who often visits holy shrines, embarked on a special pilgrimage to the Tirupati Balaji temple earlier this month. She was accompanied by her rumoured boyfriend Shikhar Pahariya and their close friend Orry. The temple is close to her heart as her mother and late actress Sridevi frequently visited the place. On her birthday (March 6), Janhvi sought blessings, marking her 50th visit to the sacred site. Orry documented their pilgrimage in a vlog, highlighting the three-hour climb, a “new feat” for him. Describing Tirupati as a “futuristic destination,” Orry noted the availability of snacks and beverages along the way, akin to many other holy sites. From the trio indulging in a South Indian feast to the actress posing with fans, the video captured it all. In one of the clips, Janhvi Kapoor could be seen climbing up the stairs on her knees with ease. Orry, on the other hand, had difficulties climbing up the stairs after a three-hour trek. During the climb, …