Sai Baba Puttaparthi

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  Sachin Tendulkar Remembers Sathya Sai Baba's Blessings During 2011 World Cup

  Bharat Ratna and legendary India cricketer Sachin Tendulkar attended the birth centenary celebrations of Sathya Sai Baba in Puttaparthi, where he shared a heartfelt memory from India's 2011 World Cup triumph.

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  PM Modi Visits Puttaparthi, Pays Obeisance To Sri Sathya Sai Baba

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday paid obeisance to Sri Sathya Sai Baba at Prasanthi Nilayam and Mahasamadhi in this town in Andhra Pradesh's Sri Sathya Sai district.

• Sathya Sai Baba's first death anniversary observed by devotees

  The first death anniversary of Sri Sathya Sai Baba was observed in Puttaparthi with the devotees of the late spiritual guru offering prayers at Prasanti Nilayam here.

• 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.

• Sathya Sai Central Trust releases annual financial report

  For the first time ever, the wealthy Sathya Sai Central Trust has publicly released an annual report of its activities. After the death of spiritual leader Sathya Sai Baba earlier this year - and the discovery of huge amounts of cash, gold, silver and other valuables - this is being presented as an attempt at greater transparency.

• 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.

• New Sai Baba maha-samadhi provokes hope, devotion

  Sai Baba samadhi: Sri Sathya Sai Baba's mahasamadhi was unveiled in Prasanthi Nilayam ashram in Puttaparthi today. The mahasamadhi is located in the Sai Kulwant Hall of the ashram, where Sai Baba used to give darshan to his devotees.

• More gold found in Sathya Sai Baba's ashram in Puttaparthi

  More gold has been found at Yajur Temple in Puttaparthi, the personal chambers of late Shri Sathya Sai Baba. As four more rooms of the temple were opened on Saturday, Rs 77 lakh worth of gold, silver and a diamond ring were found.Earlier on June 17, a massive 12 crores in cash, 98 kg of gold and 300 kg of silver were found from the ashram. The mill...

• No money siphoned, claims Sai Trust

  With questions being raised over its activities, the Sri Sathya Sai Central Trust today said the over Rs 35 lakh seized recently was money given by a devotee for a consultant tasked with the construction of a memorial for Sai Baba.Refuting any wrongdoings, it said financial transparency is being strictly followed while running the body.Trustee V Sr...

• Andhra Pradesh government seeks report from Sai Trust

  Andhra Pradesh government today sought a detailed report from the Sathya Sai Central Trust about its activities, including financial, in the wake of seizure of cash from the abode of the late spiritual leader.Police have questioned two members of the Trust, R J Ratnakar and V Srinivasan, as part of the investigations into the cash seizure case.Chie...

• Sai Baba Trust money: Puttaparthi wants clarity

  In Sathya Sai Baba's Puttaparthi, things are changing. Following the spiritual leader's death there are serious doubts about financial irregularities in the way the enormously rich Trust is functioning - with police even questioning two Trust members - something unheard of in the past. A public meeting was held in Puttaparthi's Hanuman temple today...

• Protests in Puttaparthi over alleged mishandling of Sathya Sai Trust money

  Several followers of Sathya Sai Baba held protests in Puttaparthi today over reports of alleged mishandling of Sri Sathya Sai Central Trust's money by its members."We have lost trust in the trust members and want them to quit. We want the donations to be put to good use," said one of the protesting devotees. They are demanding an inquiry into the f...

• 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...

• Cold reception for Swami Nithyananda at Puttaparthi

  While politicians, celebrities and other prominent figures flocked to Puttaparthi to pay their last respects to the late Sathya Sai Baba, the presence of Swami Nithyananda at the ashram raised quite a few eyebrows.Nithyananda's dazed devotees and Sathya Sai Baba's family members alike. Throughout the time he was there, he appeared to be embarrassed...

• 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...