Amid Tirupati Laddu row, Karnataka to test prasadam of major temples
Tirupati Laddy row: The Karnataka government issued a circular instructing all temples coming under the Hindu Religious Institutions and Charitable Endowments Department, to maintain quality in 'prasadam' prepared there.
Never Supplied Ghee To Tirupati Temple, Says Amul Amid Laddoo Row
Amid a row over the use of animal fat in prasada given at Tirumala temple in Andhra's Tirupati district, Amul issued a clarification on Friday, stating that it had never supplied ghee to Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam (TTD).
Health Ministry Asks For Detailed Report On Tirupati Laddoos Row
New Delhi: Union Health Minister JP Nadda has asked Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu for a detailed report on allegations there was animal fat in ghee used to make the Tirupati laddoos. The laddoos are ‘prasadam‘ to the deity at the temple and offered to crores of devotees who visit every year. Food Minister […]
Karnataka Asks Temples To Use Only Home Ghee Brand Amid Tirupati Laddoo Row
With the Tirupati laddu row snowballing into a major controversy, the Karnataka government on Friday instructed all temples under the Hindu Religious Institutions and Charitable Endowments Department to maintain quality in their "prasada".
Tirupati Laddus Row: Health Ministry Asks For Report From Andhra CM Naidu
Union Health Ministry has asked for the report on the alleged adulteration in the prasadam at the Tirumala temple, said Union Health Minister JP Nadda on Thursday.
Health Ministry Asks For Detailed Report As Tirupati Laddoo Row Escalates
Union Health Minister JP Nadda has asked Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu for a "detailed report" on the row over animal fat in ghee used to make laddoos offered as 'prasadam' to the deity at the Tirupati temple.
Tirupati Laddoos Row Explained: Who Said What, Where Ghee Came From
Laddoos, specifically those offered as 'prasadam', or devotional offerings, at the temple town of Tirupati are the battleground de jour in Andhra Pradesh, after a lab in Gujarat indicated the presence of animal fat in the ghee used to make them.
Tirupati Laddu row: Plea in Supreme Court seeks probe into report of animal fat used in prasadam
Tirupati Laddu row: In the plea, the petitioner said the alleged presence of animal fat in the laddu is symptomatic of larger systemic issues in temple administration and has called for the sanctity of Hindu religious practices to be protected.
Karnataka temples asked to use only Nandhini ghee amid Tirupati laddoo row
Temples in Karnataka have now been ordered to mandatorily use only Nadhini ghee of the Karnataka Milk Federation (KMF) for making laddoos or any other type of sweets as offerings.
Jagan Reddy's party approaches court amid 'animal fat in Tirupati laddoo' row
Lawyers representing the party requested the court if a sitting judge or a committee appointed by the High Court could investigate the claims made by Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu.
Tirupati temple laddoo controversy: Nadda asks Naidu for 'detailed report'
The on-going controversy over animal fat in ghee used to make laddoos offered as ‘prasadam’ at Tirupati temple, has attracted the attention of the central government with Union Health Minister JP Nadda asking Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu for a “detailed report” on the matter. A few days ago, Naidu’s Telugu Desam Party […]
Tirupati Laddoo Row Reaches Top Court For "Protecting Religious Rights"
The row over animal fat allegedly being used to make the famed Tirupati laddoos reached the Supreme Court on Friday with a lawyer filing a petition alleging that the act violates fundamental Hindu religious customs.
Tracing the Timeline of the Tirupati Laddu Scam
Lab reports revealing that use of beef tallow in the sacred Tirupati laddu stirred up a hornet's nes
Tirupati laddoos row: Jagan Reddy says no violation by him, Centre seeks report
At the Tirumala Venkateswara Temple in Andhra Pradesh, which sees an average daily footfall of over 60,000, laddoo is offered as prasadam. A recent lab report revealed the presence of animal fat in it, leading to a massive controversy.
Amid laddoo row, Tirupati temple sets up panel to examine ghee quality
Tirupati Laddu Controversy: Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) Executive Officer J Syamala Rao said that the contractors were also warned of stringent action if they supply adulterated and low-quality ghee.
Jagan Reddy breaks silence on Tirupati Laddu row, says Naidu using God for political gains
Tirupati Laddu row: Former Andhra Pradesh CM Jagan Mohan Reddy said the tender process occurs every six months and the qualification criteria have not changed for decades.
Tirupati Laddu row: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi expresses concern
Rahul Gandhi expresses concern over Tirupati laddu prasadam reports, urging protection of religious sanctity.
Tirupati laddoo row: Chandrababu Naidu calls for review of temple food offerings
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has callled for a review of the food offerings at the Tirumala temple, amid concerns over the quality of the Tirupati laddoos.
Tirupati laddoos row: All about Gujarat lab that confirmed 'animal fat' in prasadam
The NDDB CALF laboratory in Gujarat has come under the spotlight after its test report confirmed the presence of animal fat in the laddoo served at Andhra Pradesh's Tirupati Venkateswara Temple.
Tirupati laddu row: Letter petition seeks urgent Supreme Court intervention
A letter petition has been addressed to the Chief Justice of India, D.Y. Chandrachud, seeking the urgent intervention of the Supreme Court into the alleged presence of animal fat in ghee used in...
Tirupati Laddu Controversy: Karnataka To Mandate Use Of Nandini Ghee In Temples, Plans Prasad Quality Testing
On Wednesday, the controversy started when Andhra Pradesh CM N. Chandrababu Naidu alleged that animal fat had been used in Tirupati laddus during the previous YS Jagan Mohan Reddy-led government.
Letter plea seeks SC’s intervention in Tirupati laddu controversy
Petition to Chief Justice of India seeks Supreme Court intervention in controversy over non-vegetarian laddus at Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams.
Tirupati Laddoos Row: Politics In Name Of God, Says Ex-CM Jagan Mohan Reddy
Hyderabad: In the line of fire over the Tirupati laddoos row, former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy has dismissed the claim that animal fats and fish oil were being used to make laddoos offered to devotees as prasad at Tirupati temple when his government was in power. Jagan launched an equally strong counter-attack at […]
Tirupati Laddu row: CM Naidu accuses previous govt of buying inferior quality ghee for prasadam
CM Chandrababu Naidu vowed strict action against those involved in the adulteration of Tirupati laddu ghee, emphasising that pure ghee is now being used and an investigation is underway to gather evidence.
Tirupati laddu row: Chandrababu Naidu says no one will be spared after lab report confirms use of 'animal fat'
Andhra Chief Minister and TDP supemo N Chandrababu Naidu had on Wednesday alleged the previous YSRCP government had used substandard ingredients and animal fat in making Tirupati laddu, a consecrated sweet.
Tirupati laddu row: Chandrababu Naidu spreading lies, alleges Jagan Mohan Reddy
Tirupati laddu issue: YSRCP president urges PM Modi and CJI to investigate adulterated ghee supply to Tirumala temple, criticizes Naidu for politicizing issue.
Health Ministry seeks report on the issue of animal fat in prasad at Andhra Pradesh’s Tirupati temple
Union Health Minister seeks report on animal fat in Tirupati temple laddoos, vows action; investigation underway.
Tirupati laddu controversy: Union Health Minister JP Nadda seeks report, promises action
Union Health Minister JP Nadda sought a report from Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu regarding the Tirupati Laddu controversy. Allegations claimed the use of animal fat in laddus during Jagan Mohan Reddy's government, sparked a political debate. Nadda assured action after a full review.
Tirupati laddu controversy: Chandrababu reviews, seeks report from TTD EO
Amid Tirupati laddu row, the Andhra Pradesh state government has initiated a thorough investigation into practices employed during the previous administration.
Tirupati laddu row: Madras High Court lawyer files police complaint in T.N. against Jagan Mohan Reddy
Tirupati laddu issue: Lawyer seeks FIR against Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy for animal fat in Tirupati temple prasadam ghee, upsetting devotees.
Tirupati laddu row: Our ghee has certification from FSSAI, says dairy manufacturer in Dindigul
A.R. Dairy in Dindigul denies supplying impure ghee for Tirupati laddus, claims adherence to quality standards.
YS Jagan Responds to Tirupati Laddu Controversy, denies allegations and details the practice at TTD
Former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party (YSRCP) leader Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy has vehemently defended the authenticity of the famous Srivari Laddu in response...
Laddoo samples found to be 'pathetic', highly adulterated: Tirupati temple official
Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) Executive Officer stated that five lab tests confirmed the use of lard (pig fat) and poor-quality ghee in laddoos.
The guilty must not be spared: Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Tirupati laddu row
Senior BJP leader Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi, said that use of animal fat in the iconic Tirupati laddu is an attack on faith of millions of people
Tirupati laddu row: VHP demands control of Hindu temples to be given to society to safeguard sentiments of believers
VHP expresses anger over adulteration in Tirupati temple prasad, calls for society control of Hindu temples.
Tirupati ladoo row: Who supplied raw materials and how many sweets are made daily? | DETAILS
Amid the raging controversy over the Tirupati Ladoo issue, a look at who supplied raw materials and how many consecrated sweets are made daily.
Top news of the day: Health Ministry seeks report on Tirupati laddu issue; Bombay HC nixes Centre’s bid to set up fact-check unit, and more
Health Ministry seeks report on Tirupati laddu issue; Bombay HC nixes Centre’s bid to set up fact-check unit, and more in The Hindu’s top news of September 20, 2024
Amul denies supplying ghee to Tirupati Temple amid controversy, terms it ‘misinformation campaign’
Amul refuted social media claims of supplying ghee to Tirupati Temple, calling it misinformation. The dairy giant clarified that its ghee is made from pure milk fat and undergoes stringent quality checks, distancing itself from the controversy surrounding Tirupati laddus.
Andhra Congress President writes to Amit Shah demanding CBI probe into animal fat found in Tirupati laddus, says issue related to crores of people
Andhra Pradesh Congress President YS Sharmila has written to Union Home Minister Amit Shah demanding a CBI inquiry into allegations that the previous YSRCP government used substandard ingredients and animal fat in making Tirupati laddus | OpIndia News
Tirupati laddu controversy: Know about 'beef tallow' and 'lard' claims that led to TDP-YSRCP clash
A political storm erupts in Andhra Pradesh as TDP alleges the presence of 'beef tallow' and 'lard' in Tirupati laddus, based on a controversial lab report. The claims, made by N. Chandrababu Naidu, raise serious questions about ingredient quality and have prompted calls for an investigation.
Ghee Suppliers Exploited Lack Of In-House Testing Facility: Tirupati Temple Body
Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) on Friday said ghee suppliers to the temple body took advantage of the lack of in-house adulteration testing facility and also not making use of outside facilities.
Tirupati Prasad Row: Jagan Reddy Claims CM Chandrababu Using ‘God For Political Gains’, Will Write To PM, CJI
Tirupati Prasad Controversy: Former Andhra Pradesh CM Jagan Reddy also claimed that the prasad issue has been used to divert attention from floods and law and order issues in Andhra Pradesh.
KMF has started supplying Nandini ghee to Tirupati from 15 days
KMF resumes supplying Nandini ghee for Tirupati laddus after losing bids, ensuring no shortage, and maintaining quality standards.
Tirupati Balaji prasad, contains animal fat and fish oil confirms lab report!
Amravati: The Tirupati Balaji prasad ladoo that is savored by many is believed to contain animal fat and fish oil, lab reports have confirmed the same,
Amul clarifies it never supplied ghee to Tirupati Balaji temple after congress leaders and others claimed that ghee adulterated with animal fat was supplied by it
Amid the controversy over presence of animal fat like beef fat, pig fat and fish oil in ghee used to make the famous laddus of Tirupati temple, dairy giant Amul has clarified it never supplied ghee to the temple. | OpIndia News
TTD confirms animal fat in laddus, Jagan breaks silence
The Tirupati Laddu row intensified on Friday with the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD), which is managing the super-rich temple, backing Chief Minister N Chandra Babu Naidu's claim that the famous 'prasadam' had animal fat and Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party president Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy dubbing the accusations as 'atrocious'.
Controversy Over Alleged Use of Animal Fat in TTD Laddu Prasadam Sparks Calls for CBI Investigation
Recently, a controversy has erupted over allegations that the famous Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam (TTD) laddu prasadam was being prepared using animal fat.
Karnataka govt. directs all Endowment Dept. temples to mandatorily use Nandini ghee in prasada, ‘anna dasoha’, sevas
Karnataka government mandates Nandini ghee in temple dishes after Tirupati laddu controversy; temples directed to maintain prasada quality.
AP CM seeks report from TTD over animal fat
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister, N. Chandrababu Naidu on Friday sought a report from the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) on the alleged presence
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