About 500 years old, the Chilkur Balaji temple near Hyderabad was built as a shrine to Lord Balaji, a form of the Hindu god Vishnu. Typically, worshippers perform a wish-making ceremony that ...

At first glance, the Chilkur Balaji temple looks rather humble. There are no imposing walls or soaring towers—the temple features instead a medium-sized gopuram (tower-like gate) decorated with ...

The Chilkur Balaji temple near Hyderabad in southern India has now become known as the 'visa temple' after many devotees have had visa success, following a pilgrimage there.

The Chilkur Balaji Temple, also known as the Visa Temple, was always a huge draw for software and IT professionals in and around Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.

Just how did the Chilkur Balaji Temple become a consular pit stop for faithful Hindus? According to Rangarajan’s telling, in 1983, a priest started circling the temple as a customary appeal to ...

Hyderabad: Minutes after announcing that Chilkur Balaji temple will be opened for devotees from Tuesday, hereditary priest CS Rangarajan on Monday said the temple will be out of bounds for the ...

Actress Priyanka Chopra recently visited the Chilkur Balaji temple in Hyderabad, igniting speculation about a potential new project in India. During her visit, the actress announced the start of a ...

Devotees gathered at the Chilkur Balaji temple on Thursday and offered prayers with a hope to prevent the spread of the Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCov). Over 2,000 devotees took part in the recitals ...

Priyanka visits Chilkur Balaji Temple. Priyanka took to her Instagram on Tuesday to share pictures and videos from her visit to the temple. For her temple visit, Priyanka wore a light blue salwar ...