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TTD grants ₹25 lakh to 501 temples for the month of August

The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) has provided a financial grant of ₹25 lakh to 501 temples constructed in backward areas for carrying out dhoopa, deepa and naivedyham rituals. Briefing the media on Friday, TTD Executive Officer A.V. Dharma Reddy said the grant was released from the Srivani trust funds for…

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Another leopard on prowl on the Alipiri-Tirumala footpath

Forest officials capture 4 leopards on Tirumala footpath; another leopard spotted in camera trap.

The Hindu

Elaborate arrangements being made for ‘Salakatla Brahmotsavams’ in Tirumala from September 18, says TTD official

Emphasis will be on crowd management and extending a comfortable darshan to the pilgrims during the nine-day Salakatla Brahmotsavams in Tirumala, says TTD Executive Officer Dharma Reddy; all kinds of privileged darshan like those extended to senior and special citizens, and parents with infants will be dispensed with during the…

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AP CM to inaugurate last stretch of Srinivasa Sethu elevated expressway on Sept 18

TIRUPATI: Andhra Pradesh Chief minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy will inaugurate the last stretch of the Srinivasa Sethu elevated expressway works in Tirupati on September 18.

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Andhra Pradesh: Six persons take oath as TTD board members

Special Chief Secretary (Endowments) Karikala Valaven took oath as ex officio member. Those who took oath as member trustees were Y. Sitarami Reddy, Bala Subramanian Palani Samy, R. Venkata Subba Reddy, Siddavatam Yanadaiah, and Sidda Veera Venkata Sudheer Kumar.

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Andhra Pradesh High Court directs TTD to take steps for safety of trekking pilgrims

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‘Purification’ of TTD Trust Board is need of the hour, says BJP leader

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Srikakulam district president Birlangi Umamaheswara Rao on August 28 (Monday) said that ‘purification’ of the new Trust Board of the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) was the need of the hour, alleging that the State government had hurt the sentiments of the Hindus by appointing non-Hindus with…

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Karnataka nominee Raghunath Viswanath Deshpande takes oath as member of TTD trust board

Raghunath Viswanath Deshpande was sworn in as a member trustee of the reconstituted trust board of TTD on Monday. He was nominated from Karnataka and was honoured with laddu, memento and theertha prasadams of the deity after taking the oath in front of the deity at Bangaru vakili.

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Andhra Pradesh: Karunakar Reddy brushes aside allegations on his faith as baseless, vows to take TTD forward

Pro-poor projects such as Dalita Govindam and Kalyanamsthu have been launched during my earlier stint as TTD Chairman, recalls Bhumana Karunakar Reddy. Executive Officer A.V. Dharma Reddy says that the TTD will launch a programme to counter the baseless criticism levelled against the temple management on various media platforms.

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Three take oath as TTD member trustees

Sudarshan Venu, MD of TVS Motor Co., sworn in as youngest member trustee of TTD trust board. N. Naga Satyam & Chevireddy Mohith Reddy also took oath. Priests showered Vedasirvachanams & TTD gave memento & laddu prasadam.

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Release whitepaper on ₹2.5 lakh crore spent on ‘Navaratnalu’, demands Chinta Mohan

Addressing a protest meeting on issues of hike in power tariff and price rise at the Nalugu Kalla Mandapam junction here, Chinta Mohan said though Public Account Committee chairman Payyavula Keshav was repeatedly exposing the ambiguities in the accounts about government schemes, Mr. Jagan Mohan Reddy remained reluctant to divulge…

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Representatives of four States find place in the 24-member new TTD Trust Board

While a majority of the nominees belong to Andhra Pradesh, the Government of Maharashtra is successful in securing four berths in the board as against three each by the governments of Tamil Nadu and Telangana, and two by Karnataka. Six of the 24-member trustees have retained their berths in the…

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JSP, BJP leaders flay Jagan over new TTD trust board

JSP & BJP leaders allege TTD Trust Board is "gang of thieves" & crores of rupees changed hands in its formation. JSP demands sacking of A-7 in Delhi liquor scam & BJP deplores govt's ignoring TTD Act & hurting devotees' sentiments.

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Dilemma over leopard attacks in the foot path of Tirumala hills

A.D. Rangarajan finds that the recent leopard attacks on the journey up the Tirumala hill in Andhra Pradesh have set off many knee-jerk reactions from the State government and also point to the need to make the Seshachalam hills a safe habitat for carnivores in order to prevent them from…

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Leopard trapped in 50 of 300 camera traps installed in Tirumala forest of Andhra Pradesh

Forest Department, with the support of TTD, is implementing a plan to drive leopards away from the trekking routes leading to Lord Venkateswara temple, says official.

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TTD modernises its luggage management system at Tirumala

TTD introduces 'Balaji Baggage Management System' to facilitate hassle-free transport of devotees' luggage from Tirupati to Tirumala. System scans darshan tickets and generates receipt with QR code for quick retrieval. Devotees receive SMS on arrival of luggage. Donors contribute ₹3 crore for project.

The Times of India

TTD warns miscreants to refrain from spreading false information related to animal attacks at Tirumala

TIRUPATI: Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams warned miscreants to refrain from spreading false information related to animal attacks at Tirumala.

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Will initiate appropriate measures to check man-animal conflict on Tirumala footpath: Minister Peddireddi

Minister for Forests Peddireddi Ramachandra Reddy on Saturday said that the State government would initiate appropriate measures to prevent the man-animal conflict along the Tirumala ghat road, given the recent killing of a six-year-old girl by a leopard. Speaking to the media here, the Minister said that the “unfortunate incident”…

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Our family does not have a history of resorting to murders for political gain, says Chandrababu Naidu

N. Chandrababu Naidu, AMALAPURAMTDP national president, alleged Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy's role in the murder of his uncle Y.S. Vivekananda Reddy. He promised to reduce electricity charges if TDP is voted to power in 2024 and to set up 'Work From Home' centres in small towns. He also…

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TTD launches new mobile app to reach out to pensioners

The TTD launched a mobile app to provide easy access to services for pensioners. The app will help 8,120 pensioners access pay slips, personal data, life certificate, pension benefits and family details. It is downloadable on any Android mobile.

The Hindu

Tamil Nadu devotees trek over 250 km on foot to reach Tirupati

Devotees from Gopasandram village in Tamil Nadu trekked 250 km to reach Tirupati. TTD trust board chairman Bhumana Karunakar Reddy appreciated their devotion and perseverance. Annamacharya Project artistes welcomed the devotees with music and bhajans.

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BJP demands judicial probe into leopard intrusions along Tirumala routes

Bharatiya Janata Party spokesperson G. Bhanuprakash Reddy has sought a judicial probe into the recent spate of wild-animal sightings around the Tirumala trekking route, in the wake of the fatal leopard attack on a six-year-old girl. He attributed the animal intrusions to the presence of people engaged in red sanders…

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Varalakshmi Vratham at Tiruchanur temple on August 25

The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) has announced that Sri Varalakshmi Vratham will be held in a grand manner at the Tiruchanur Sri Padmavati Ammavari temple on August 25. Devotees can participate directly and virtually as well. The ritual will be performed at the Asthana Mandapam on Friday morning from 10…

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TTD staff rededicate themselves to the service of devotees on I-Day

On 77th Independence Day, Tirumala saw patriotic fervour with devotees carrying flags & sporting tricolour badges. TTD Exec. Officer A.V. Dharma Reddy hoisted the flag & urged officials to rededicate themselves to devotees' service. TTD modernised cottages & constructing PAC to accommodate 10,000 pilgrims. Currency counting & packing machines to…

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TTD committed to promoting Sanatana Dharma, says Chairman Karunakar Reddy

The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) will continue to accord a top priority to promoting the Sanatana Dharma across the globe, trust board Chairman Bhumana Karunakar Reddy has said. Taking part in the 77th Independence Day celebrations at the TTD headquarters here on August 15 (Tuesday), he announced that ‘Srinivasa Kalyanam’…

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