The Latest Breaking News from Tirupati

Former Union Minister Chinta Mohan cautions Sri City SEZ against allowing L.G. Polymers to set up plant. Warns of potential health risks, citing Visakhapatnam gas tragedy and Bhopal gas tragedy. Congress to launch agitation if firm allowed. Demands EVMs be shifted to safe building in Tirupati. Alleges voters' list present…

CFD to host workshop on ‘Constitutional Administration and Activism of the Judiciary’ in Tirupati. Former Chief Justice of Himachal Pradesh High Court to deliver keynote address. CFD condemns ‘intolerant’ atmosphere and crackdown on criticism against State govt. Three-member committee to examine cases registered by police against Opposition parties, community leaders,…

BJP leader G. Bhanu Prakash Reddy filed a PIL in Andhra Pradesh High Court challenging the utilisation of Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam (TTD) funds amounting to ₹100 crore every year for sanitation and cleanliness works in four zones of Tirupati Municipal Corporation (TMC). 

SBI Vijayawada zonal office marked 67th death anniversary of B. R. Ambedkar by donating bicycles worth ₹1.5 lakh to schoolgirls in Tirupati and wheelchairs to an orphanage. Officials wanted to assist girls walking 14 kms daily to school. GM Om Narayana Sharma recalled Ambedkar's contribution to social justice and empowerment…

Tirupati admin ramps up relief efforts in cyclone-hit areas. NH-5 connecting Kolkata & Chennai partially disrupted. Police caution public & Panchayat Raj engineering dept. repairing roads. APSPDCL crew restoring electric poles & lines. Consumers can call toll-free numbers or WhatsApp for grievances.

In Tirupati, Special Officer J. Syamala Rao visited flood-prone areas and reviewed relief efforts. 17 relief camps have been set up, 1,293 persons shifted, 20 NDRF personnel deployed. MLA B. Karunakar Reddy and MCT Commissioner D. Haritha visited submerged areas, ensuring govt. support. APSPDCL pegs loss at ₹15 crore, 360…

APPTD faces pressure to operate rural routes in wake of Cyclone Michaung; urban services mostly unaffected; Gudur operations suspended; 32 routes impacted; 25 additional services to Chennai, 2 to Hyderabad on Monday; drivers warned to take no risks.

Cyclone Michaung causes 16 flight cancellations at Hyderabad's Rajiv Gandhi International Airport. Affected flights including 6 IndiGo, 4 Air Asia, 4 Alliance Air, 2 SpiceJet. Chennai route most affected (6 cancellations), followed by Bangalore (5), Tirupati (3), Trichy & Visakhapatnam (1 each).

Tirupati and Nellore districts have received the maximum rainfall under the impact of Michaung until 7.30 a.m. on Tuesday. As per IMD data, Bapatla has received 215.3 mm from 8.30 a.m. on December 4 to 7.30 a.m. on December 5, Nellore 215.1 mm, Machilipatnam 151.7 mm, Kavali 143.6 mm, Ongole…

Cyclonic storm 'Michaung' intensifies off AP coast, red alert issued for 8 districts. Govt. machinery to ensure no loss of life, relief material provided to victims, ₹10K compensation for damaged houses.

Cyclone Michaung travel updates: The flight operations have been disrupted in Chennai, Hyderabad and Visakhapatnam while 40 trains from to and from Kerala have been cancelled on Monday in view of the cyclone Michaung