The Latest Breaking News from Tirupati

48 smuggling operatives arrested, red sanders logs worth ₹2 crore seized in Andhra Pradesh

The Red Sanders Anti-Smuggling Task Force on August 14 (Monday) arrested 48 smuggling operatives from the Seshachalam Hills in Tirupati and Annamayya districts and seized 51 logs of A-grade variety worth more than ₹2 crore. Task Force Deputy SP Chenchu Babu told the media that acting on a tip-off about…

The Hindu · Aug 14, 2023

TTD imposes curbs on ghat roads and pedestrian routes following leopard attack at Tirumala

TIRUPATI: Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams imposed a series of curbs on the twin ghat roads and pedestrian routes leading to Tirumala on Sunday, following the death of a six-year-old girl in a leopard attack on Saturday.

The Times of India · Aug 13, 2023

Ex-AP CM Chandrababu Naidu says Alipiri tragedy could have been alerted if TTD was more cautious

TIRUPATI: Former chief minister of Andhra Pradesh N Chandrababu Naidu expressed shock over the Alipiri tragedy in which a six-year-old girl from Nellore was mauled to death in a suspected leopard attack on Saturday.

The Times of India · Aug 12, 2023

Punganur violence reflects deteriorating law and order in Andhra Pradesh, says Chinta Mohan

Congress leader Chinta Mohan on August 6 (Sunday) said that the Punganur violence clearly reflected the deteriorating law and order situation in the State. Addressing the media after visiting the Jeevakona and MR Palle localities in Tirupati, the former Union Minister deplored the Punganur violence that left several party cadres…

The Hindu · Aug 6, 2023

Tirupati MLA Bhumana to be the new Chairman of TTD

Bhumana Karunakar Reddy appointed as new Chairman of TTD Trust Board. G.O.MS. No. 380 issued on Saturday, tenure of existing board ends Aug 8. Member trustees to be appointed in due course. Karunakar Reddy served as Chairman of TTD 2006-08.

The Hindu · Aug 5, 2023

Andhra Pradesh govt appoints Tirupati MLA Bhumana Karunakar Reddy as TTD chairman

TIRUPATI: Tirupati MLA Bhumana Karunakar Reddy has been appointed as the new Chairman of the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams on Saturday.

The Times of India · Aug 5, 2023

T.N. government bus services to Tirupati, Kalahasti suspended due to political party cadre clash in Andhra Pradesh

The Vellore zone of the Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (TNSTC) on Saturday, temporarily suspended more than 30 buses, mostly to Tirupati and Kalahasti, due to tension in key towns like Chittoor, Chandragiri and Tirupati, following the clashes between TDP and YSRCP cadres in Andhra Pradesh, on August 4, 2023.

The Hindu · Aug 5, 2023

A.P. Governor flags off mobile blood collection vehicles of Red Cross Society

Governor flags off two mobile blood collection buses of IRCS in Vijayawada. Buses worth ₹1 crore each, equipped for spot blood collection, vaccine admin. and other services. Handed over to Anantapur and Chittoor branches. 18 Red Cross Blood Banks in State, 3 more at Narasaraopet, Tirupati and Bhimavaram. Half of…

The Hindu · Aug 4, 2023

US Consul General inaugurates AWE meet at SPMVV in Tirupati

US Consul General (Hyderabad) Jennifer Larson inaugurated the first meeting of the Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) at Sri Padmavati Mahila Viswa Vidyalayam (SPMVV) campus here on Friday.

The Hindu · Aug 4, 2023

Grand ‘Sobha Yatra’ taken out ahead of Maha Yagam

Tirupati's grand procession 'Sobha Yatra' celebrated 'Mahalakshmi Maha Yagam' hosted by Jhalaria Peeth. 225 Kunds, 'Shrimat Bhagavat Katha' and devotees in yellow clothes participated in the event. The ritual is part of 'Shri Purushotham Maas Mahotsav' to spread Sri Vaishnava school of thought.

The Hindu · Aug 4, 2023