The Latest Breaking News from Tirupati

BJP leader files PIL against spending of TTD funds on cleanliness works in Tirupati

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). 

The Hindu · Dec 9, 2023

SBI donates bicycles, wheel chairs to mark Ambedkar’s death anniversary

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…

The Hindu · Dec 6, 2023

Restoration of road, power network in full swing in Tirupati

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.

The Hindu · Dec 6, 2023

Michaung intensifies into severe cyclonic storm, IMD issues red alert for some districts

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.

The Hindu · Dec 4, 2023

Andhra Pradesh: Many flights and trains cancelled or diverted due to cyclone Michaung

VISAKHAPATNAM: Around 20 flights and nearly 150 trains passing through Vijayawada, Visakhapatnam, and other routes in Andhra Pradesh were either canceled or diverted due to heavy downpours and winds, besides poor visibility.

The Times of India · Dec 4, 2023

Cyclone Michaung travel updates | Flight operations suspended in Chennai till December 5, disrupted in Hyderabad, Visakhapathnam; 40 trains to and from Kerala cancelled

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

The Hindu · Dec 4, 2023

Cyclone Michaung | IMD issues red alert for a few districts in Andhra Pradesh

Cyclone Michaung: IMD issues red alert for Rayalaseema, South & North Coastal Andhra Pradesh due to cyclonic storm 'Michaung'. West Godavari, Konaseema, Nellore, Prakasam, Krishna, Bapatla, Guntur, Tirupati, Chittoor, Annamayya, YSR Kadapa to receive extremely heavy rainfall.

The Hindu · Dec 4, 2023

Heavy rains bring life to a standstill in Tirupati as cyclone Michaung draws closer

Heavy rains in Tirupati bring life to a standstill, with transport disrupted and educational institutions closed. A four-year-old boy died when a wall collapsed due to the rains. The district admin. has set up a control room and regional call centres, and police & NDRF teams are monitoring water bodies,…

The Hindu · Dec 3, 2023

Cyclone Michaung: SCR cancels 144 trains

SCR cancels 144 trains due to Cyclone Michaung: Trains running in various routes, incl. TN, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Delhi, Howrah, Lucknow, Visakhapatnam, Tirupati, Puducherry, etc. cancelled Dec 3-7 as safety measure.

The Hindu · Dec 3, 2023

Cyclone: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy asks officials to be on high alert

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy asks officials to be on high alert in view of the cyclone. Arrange relief camps, shift people to safer places, and maintain enough stocks of milk, drinking water and food, the Chief Minister tells officials. Government releases ₹2 crore to Tirupati district and…

The Hindu · Dec 2, 2023