The Latest Breaking News from Puttaparthi

Behind the veil of fame, an untold story of leather puppetry artists’ financial struggles

Puttaparthi leather puppet artists struggle to preserve centuries-old tradition amidst changing entertainment trends and financial challenges.

The Hindu · Mar 30, 2024

Public support in struggle to seek justice for Naidu is historic, says Bhuvaneswari

Nara Bhuvaneswari, wife of Telugu Desam Party (TDP) national president N. Chandrababu Naidu turned emotional while consoling the family members of Munimadugu Bavaiah, a party sympathiser who died of heart stroke in October last year following the arrest of Mr. Naidu, at Nidumamidi village of Puttaparthi mandal in Sri Sathya…

The Hindu · Feb 13, 2024

Three killed, 14 injured after overloaded SUV collides with lorry in SSS district of Andhra Pradesh

Three killed, fourteen injured in SUV and lorry collision in Puttaparthi; overloaded vehicle and high speed blamed.

The Hindu · Feb 12, 2024

Andhra Pradesh CM Jagan Mohan Reddy makes a comparative study with Chandrababu Naidu’s 14-year rule

Chief Minister Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy said the YSR Congress Party government clearly outperformed the erstwhile Telugu Desam Party (TDP) rule on various fronts in reaching out benefits to the public. Addressing a public meeting in Puttaparthi ahead of distributing ‘YSR Rythu Bharosa’ and ‘PM Kisan’ to the tune…

The Hindu · Nov 7, 2023

Nomadic families of Sri Sathya Sai district in A.P. over the moon after being issued birth certificate for the first time in decades

Nomadic families in Puttaparthi district, deprived of govt. welfare schemes due to lack of ID cards, were overjoyed after district admin. intervened. 74 members of the community were granted birth certificates & Aadhaar cards in a two-day special drive, allowing them to avail welfare benefits. Elderly woman Sunkamma expressed her…

The Hindu · Sep 14, 2023

Executive Vice-President and Vice Foreign Minister of Venezuela visit Puttaparthi in Andhra Pradesh

Venezuelan Executive Vice-President Rodríguez and Vice Foreign Minister Capaya Rodríguez visited Prasanthi Nilayam to pay respects to Bhagawan Sri Sathya Sai Baba.

The Hindu · Aug 6, 2023

India leading in spirituality, technology and economy, says PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that the next 25 years of India’s Independence is going to be “Kartvya Kaal” as the country is giving top priority to its “kartavya” (duties). PM Modi was addressing a gathering through video conferencing after inaugurating the Sai Hira Global Convention Centre in Puttaparthi of…

The Hindu · Jul 4, 2023

MH Memorial ‘Best Journalist Award’ presentation at Puttaparthi

Prajasakti Sahiti Samstha will hold Moturu Hanumantharao (MH) memorial seminar on ‘Challenges to the Constitution - Role of Media’ at Janaki Ramaiah Kalyana Mandapam in Puttaparthi of Sri Sathya Sai district on Tuesday. It will also present the ‘MH Memorial Best Journalist Award’ to Navabhoomi journalist Tummalapalli Prasad from Hyderabad.

The Hindu · Jun 19, 2023

Corruption charges on MLA: Police resort to lathicharge to disperse TDP and YSRCP activists in Sri Sathya Sai district

TIRUPATI: High tension prevailed at Puttaparthi assembly constituency headquarters at Sri Sathya Sai district where the Telugu Desam party activists clashed with the ruling YSRCP activists on Saturday.

The Times of India · Apr 1, 2023

Governor to open World Space Week at Puttaparthi on Wednesday

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The Hindu · Oct 4, 2022