Sai Baba News

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  Come In "Civilised" Clothes: Saibaba Temple At Shirdi Appeals To Devotees

  The Saibaba Temple Trust at Shirdi in Maharashtra has put up boards appealing to devotees to be dressed in a "civilised" manner, or according to the "Indian culture", when they visit the sacred place to offer prayers.

• Shirdi: Now, pay extra for VIP 'aartis' at Sai Baba temple

  From Monday, devotees opting for VIP passes at the Shirdi Sai Baba Temple in Shirdi will have to pay extra for attending all the four 'aartis' of the day, an official said.

• Telangana row: Seemandhra electricity employees on strike from Sunday

  The electricity employees of Rayalaseema and coastal Andhra regions of Andhra Pradesh will go on indefinite strike from Sunday to protest the central government's decision to create Telangana state.

• Gold garlands worth Rs 40 lakh donated at Sai Baba temple

  Two gold-studded garlands worth Rs 40 lakh have been donated at the Sai Baba temple in Shirdi, Sansthan sources said today.

• Puttaparthi readies for Sathya Sai Baba's death anniversary

  Puttaparthi town in Anantapur district is gearing up for the first anniversary of the passing away of Sathya Sai Baba, who had millions of devotees around the world.

• Court stays new Shirdi temple board of trustees

  In a major embarrassment for the state government, the Aurangabad Bench of the Bombay High Court on Friday stayed the new board of trustees for the world famous Shirdi Saibaba temple. "The court has stayed the new board of trustees till further orders as certain norms have not been framed for the committee," Shri Saibaba Sansthan Trust (SSST) lawye...

• Shirdi temple gets new trustees

  Moving swiftly to meet a court deadline, the Maharashtra government has appointed a new board of trustees for a trust that manages the Shirdi Sai Baba temple. The new panel replaces the old set, sacked earlier this month, an official said on Wednesday.

• Another 34.5 kgs gold, 1.9 crore in cash in Sai Baba chamber

  Cash, gold and silver continue to tumble out of cupboards in the late Sathya Sai Baba's residential quarters in Puttaparthi town of Andhra Pradesh, with valuables worth nearly Rs.59 crore being found so far in three rounds of counting.

• Sathya Sai trust submits report to Andhra Pradesh government

  The Sri Sathya Sai Central Trust, which manages the affairs of late Sathya Sai Baba's spiritual empire on Monday, submitted a detailed report to the Andhra Pradesh government on its functioning as well as financial details.Responding to the government's notice, the trust submitted the report to endowments secretary K.V. Ramnachari.The report contai...

• Sathya Sai trust yet to submit report to government

  The Sri Sathya Sai Central Trust is yet to submit a report to the Andhra Pradesh government on its functioning even as police intensified its probe into unaccounted cash seized last month.It was on June 27 that the government sought a report from the trust on its activities in view of the cash seizure and the allegations made by a section of devote...

• Cash worth Rs 35 lakh seized from Sathya Sai Trust's vehicle

  Police in Andhra Pradesh's Anantapur district on Sunday seized Rs 35.5 lakh from a car belonging to the Sathya Sai Central Trust that manages the spiritual empire of the late Sathya Sai Baba.Police seized the cash from the vehicle at the Bagepally toll-gate near Hindupur town and arrested one person identified as Harishnanda Shetty. A trust officia...

• Sathya Sai Baba laid to rest in Puttaparthi

  Thousands bid farewell to Sathya Sai Baba Wednesday as the spiritual leader, who died three days ago, was laid to rest at his Prashanti Nilayam ashram with full state honours. (Watch)The coffin of the 84-year-old was lowered in a grave during the nearly two-hour private ceremony at Sai Kulwant Hall, where the godman used to give "darshan" to his de...

• Crucial meet of Sathya Sai trust after funeral

  The Sri Sathya Sai Central Trust will meet to take some key decisions after Sathya Sai Baba's last rites on Wednesday, with his death leaving a big question mark on the future of his massive spiritual empire estimated to be worth Rs.40,000 crore.With Sathya Sai Baba passing away on Sunday, the trust will decide on how to carry forward its activitie...

• Endless lines to pay last respects to Sai Baba

  As thousands of devotees stood in serpentine queues through the night and early Monday outside Prashanti Nilayam for a last glimpse of Sathya Sai Baba, scores of VIPs, including politicians, celebrities, stars and top officials had the privilege to enter Kulwant Hall through the back door to pay their last respects to the spiritual leader.The braze...

• Sachin breaks down in Puttaparthi

  Master blaster Sachin Tendulkar broke down while paying his last respects to spiritual leader Sathya Sai Baba here on Monday.Accompanied by wife Anjali and friend V. Chamundeshwarnath, Sachin sat beside the body of Sathya Sai Baba at Sai Kulwant Hall in Prashanti Nilayam, and prayed for him.Sachin, an ardent devotee of Baba, was seen wiping his tea...