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Girl killed in suspected wild animal attack in Tirumala

A six-year old girl was found dead following a suspected wild animal attack on the steps leading to Tirumala on Saturday, a TTD official said.

The Hindu · Aug 12, 2023

TTD chief exhorts public to take organ donation pledges

TTD Chairman Bhumana Karunakar Reddy has urged the public to shed apprehensions on organ donation and pledge their organs. Speaking at an awareness meeting organised by Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences (SVIMS), a super speciality hospital in town, after flagging off a students’ rally on ‘organ donation’ here on…

The Hindu · Aug 11, 2023

Not here to serve the affluent, asserts new TTD Chairman

Tirupati MLA Bhumana Karunakar Reddy, on Thursday, was sworn in as the new Chairman of the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) trust board. At a brief ceremony organised at Garudalwar Sannidhi inside the sanctum sanctorum, TTD Executive Officer A.V. Dharma Reddy administered the oath.

The Hindu · Aug 11, 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

Andhra Pradesh: TTD mulls online tracking system to know status of refund of caution deposit amounts

The TTD accepts an amount equivalent to the rent of cottage / suite in the form of caution deposit, which is credited back into the bank accounts of the pilgrims after they vacate the accommodation

The Hindu · Aug 4, 2023

TTD refutes allegations of Karnataka Milk Federation over supply of ghee to Tirumala temple in Andhra Pradesh

The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) has refuted the charges that the Karnataka Milk Federation (KMF) was abruptly stopped from supplying ghee to the Lord Venkateswara temple. It has also brushed aside the reports that the KMF has been supplying ghee to the temple for the past twenty years. Terming the…

The Hindu · Aug 2, 2023

Ghee supply to TTD stopped during BJP rule, says Siddaramaiah

Responding to an attack by the BJP over ghee from the Karnataka Milk Federation (KMF) no longer being supplied to Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) for making its laddoo, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday said the supply was stopped about one-and-a-half years back when the BJP was in power in the…

The Hindu · Aug 1, 2023

Tirumala temple to witness two Brahmotsavams this year owing to ‘Adhikamasam’, says TTD EO

The Lord Venkateswara temple at Tirumala is all set to celebrate two Brahmotsavams this year. The first one is Salakatla Brahmotsvams which is scheduled to be celebrated in September while the other is in October. Briefing the media after a meeting with the officials of the engineering, vigilance and security,…

The Hindu · Jul 31, 2023

Thirty students suspended in TTD’s SV Arts college over group clashes

Thirty students of TTD-run SVAC suspended for group clashes. Students from Kurnool and Kavali regions had been at odds for some time. College principal, with TTD approval, suspended students and asked them to vacate hostel rooms. Social media speculated clash was over quantity of chillis in college mess food, but…

The Hindu · Jul 26, 2023