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

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

The Hindu · Aug 30, 2023

‘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…

The Hindu · Aug 28, 2023

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.

The Hindu · Aug 28, 2023

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.

The Hindu · Aug 26, 2023

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…

The Hindu · Aug 25, 2023

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.

The Hindu · Aug 23, 2023

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 Hindu · Aug 23, 2023

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.

The Times of India · Aug 20, 2023

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”…

The Hindu · Aug 19, 2023

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…

The Hindu · Aug 18, 2023