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Decision on 1% TTD funds to civic body faces stiff resistance

Political parties take issue with TTD's decision to give 1% of its budget to MCT for civic amenities. Retired bureaucrat I.Y.R. Krishna Rao questions if MCT will share revenue with TTD. BJP's G. Bhanuprakash Reddy criticizes TTD board for being puppet of govt. Congress' P. Naveen Kumar Reddy slams MCT…

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TTD resolves to spend 1% of its annual budget on development of Tirupati town

TTD board resolves to spend 1% of budget on Tirupati dev. activities. Approved construction of shelter, 4-lane roads, footpaths, drains, street lights, queue lines, expansion of subway, IIT experts to check longevity of temples, parking lots, mid-day meals, salary hike for health workers, and compensation for employees.

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Legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar's kin donates Rs 10 lakh to Tirupati trust as per her 'will'

TIRUPATI: Kin of Bharata Ratna late Lata Mangeshkar donated a sum of Rs.10 lakh to the Tirupati Balaji trust on the legendary singer's behalf and as per her last wishes.

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Ancient Mandapam at Alipiri to be rebuilt with ₹1.36 cr

Tirupati's Alipiri Mandapam to be renovated at Rs.1.36 crore. TTD Exec. Officer A.V. Dharma Reddy & Joint Exec. Officer V. Veerabrahmam inspected the 16th century structure. Wall behind collapsed, so fence installed. Parveta Mandapam atop Tirumala hills rebuilt, but faced criticism. TTD warns netizens against baseless allegations.

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Relaxations on trekking subject to nod from forest officials, says TTD Chairman

Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) Chairman B. Karunakar Reddy said that the Board was willing to relax the restrictions imposed on devotees trekking up to the temple along with children below 12 years of age once the forest and wildlife authorities confirm that there was no threat from wild animals.

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TTD’s cardiac hospital for children bags award

TTD-run Sri Padmavati Children’s Heart Centre in Tirupati has been declared ‘Best Paediatric Cardiac Centre in Andhra Pradesh’, receiving ‘Pride of Nation’ award. Director Dr. N. Srinath Reddy received award from Telangana Governor. The Centre, opened in 2021, has performed 1910 life-saving heart surgeries on children from India and Bangladesh.

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TTD to distribute Gita books to students; plans to build choultries every 25 km on the way to Tirumala

Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) Chairman Bhumana Karunakar Reddy on Thursday said copies of the Bhagavad Gita in Tamil, Hindi, Kannada and English will be distributed among students

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TTD bus stolen from Tirumala Hills found 100 km away at Naidupeta in Andhra Pradesh

The theft of an electric bus being operated by the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) for ferrying the devotees free of cost on Sunday exposed the chinks in the temple town’s security armour. The incident happened when the annual Brahmotsavams are under way at Tirumala in view of which a huge…

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Lakhs witness Garuda Seva procession at Tirumala amid thunderous chants of ‘Govinda, Govinda’

Lakhs of devotees flock to Tirumala for Garuda Seva. Police, ambulances, food, water, passes provided. Trekking routes abuzz with pilgrims. Devotees witness procession of deity adorned with jewels. Police, traffic restrictions cause inconvenience. Feeder channels set up for late-arriving pilgrims.

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Tirumala Brahmotsavam | Fervour marks procession of Kalpa Vruksha Vahanam

On Thursday, Lord Malayappa was taken out on the golden 'Kalpa Vruksha' Vahanam in a grand procession with thousands of devotees. Garlands were presented by TTD Executive Officer and temple authorities from Srivilliputtur in Tamil Nadu. Hindu Dharmarta Samithi donated 11 temple umbrellas which were taken around the town before…

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TTD chairman Karunakar Reddy keen on implementing VIP break for ‘Govindakoti’ writers

TTD chairman Bhumana Karunakar Reddy's 'Govindakoti' project aims to promote Sanatana Dharmic values among youth. He recently resolved to offer VIP break darshan to those writing 'Govindakoti', a slight adaptation of the ancient practice of writing 'Ramakoti'. He believes incentivising youth towards Dharmic activities will help retain them.

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Procession of ‘Chinna Sesha’ marks second day of annual Brahmotsavams

TTD's annual Brahmotsavams 2nd day saw Lord Malayappa Swamy taken around Mada streets on golden 'Chinna Sesha' vahanam. 217 artistes from diff. states presented captivating performances. 'Snapana Thirumanjanam' was performed at Ranganayakula Mandapam. TTD released 3 books & festivities concluded with Hamsa vahanam procession.

The Hindu

Sixth leopard captured on Alipiri-Tirumala footpath in Andhra Pradesh

Tirumala: 6th leopard trapped on Alipiri-Tirumala foot path. Trap set-up near temple where 6-yr-old girl was mauled. Leopards to be shipped to Tirupati Zoo for tests. 'Operation Leopard' to continue till last wild beast is trapped.

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Andhra Pradesh government under fire as TTD funds allegedly go for Collectorate maintenance

Tirupati district Collectorate seeks funds from TTD exchequer for building maintenance, sparking political debate. BJP & Congress demand withdrawal & CAG audit into TTD's spending over 4 yrs. CM Jagan to visit Tirupati to participate in Tirumala Brahmotsavam.

The Hindu

Three ambulances donated to Tirumala temple

SBI CGM Naveen Chandra Jha donates three ambulances to Lord Venkateswara's temple. He handed the keys to TTD Executive Officer A.V. Dharma Reddy, with SBI DGM Varadarajulu present.

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Tirumala spruced up for annual Brahmotsavams of Lord Venkateswara

Tirumala gears up for two Brahmotsavams with elaborate arrangements for pilgrims. Accommodation will be provided on a first-come-first-serve basis, with priority for cottage donors. Garuda Seva day will see heavy restrictions, special entry points for processions. Over 3,000 police personnel, Srivari seva volunteers, scouts and guides will be deployed for…

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Will ensure that all devotees get darshan of Garuda Seva in Tirumala: TTD EO

TTD EO A.V. Dharma Reddy said steps are being taken to ensure every devotee can witness grand procession of 'Garuda Seva' on Sept 22. Special entry points set up at 4 corners of town to allow devotees stranded on inner/outer ring roads to witness procession. He appealed to devotees to…

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Srinivasa Setu running through Tirupati ready for inauguration by Chief Minister on Vinayaka Chavithi

Tirupati's Srinivasa Setu, a 6km elevated corridor, is set to be inaugurated by CM Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy on Sept 18. It connects Kapila Theertham junction to Tiruchanur marketyard junction, with an exit option at APSRTC junction, reducing travel time from 40 mins to 10 mins. Final phase between Ramanuja…

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Saint poet Annamacharya was a crusader against caste barriers, says TTD Chairman

Saint Poet Tallapaka Annamacharya was instrumental in popularising the Hindu Dharma by launching a crusade against the caste barriers almost six centuries ago, Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) Chairman B. Karunakar Reddy has said. Speaking after releasing a book titled ‘Sri Venkatesa Padamulu’ published jointly by the TTD’s Hindu Dharma Prachara…

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CM Jagan Mohan Reddy invited for TTD Brahmotsavams

Deputy CM K. Satyanarayana, TTD Chairman B. Karunakara Reddy and EO A.V. Dharma Reddy invited CM YS Jagan Mohan Reddy to attend Brahmotsavams of Lord Venkateswara Swamy from Sept 18-26. They presented him with an invitation card, Sesha Vastram and TTD prasadam. Vedic pundits blessed him with Vedic hymns.

The Hindu

SCPCR to look into safety of children on Tirumala footpath on Sept. 14, 15

SCPCR to inspect Tirumala footway on Sep 14-15 to check security measures for children after two leopard attacks. Chairman Appa Rao to meet Collector, SP, TTD and DFO to inquire into steps taken to prevent child marriages, begging and child labour. #SCPCR #Tirumala #LeopardAttacks

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Forest department to explore feasibility of over passes for passage of pilgrims and animals

Forest Dept. & TTD explore feasibility of creating overpasses on Alipiri-Tirumala footpath for safety of pilgrims & wild animals.

The Hindu

Tirupati Civic Society resolves to seek TTD funds for upkeep of the town

Tirupati's Civic Society unanimously resolved to demand TTD release funds for town development and sanitation.

The Hindu

Union Government offers ₹40 crore grant for TTD’s Sahiwal Cow Breeding Programme

TTD receives ₹40cr grant for cow breeding programme. Chairman B. Karunakar Reddy appeals to citizens to treat cows as mothers.

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