TIRUPATI, June 28 -- Reliance Industries Executive Director Anant Ambani offered his hair at the Tirumala Sri Venkateswara Swamy Temple on Sunday and announced that Reliance Industries will donate 25 electric buses worth around Rs.27.5 crore to the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD).

The company will also bear the salaries and benefits of 50 drivers required to operate the buses and support the development of EV charging infrastructure in Tirumala.

Anant participated in the early morning Suprabhata Seva before offering prayers to Lord Venkateswara. Following the darshan, Vedic scholars blessed him with Veda Ashirvachanam at the Ranganayakula Mandapam, while temple authorities presented him with Srivari Theertha Prasadam and a ceremonial...