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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.

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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.

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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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Scholar who brought Annamacharya compositions to light to be immortalised

Immortalise scholar who unearthed 27 volumes of Tallapaka Annamacharya's compositions: Gouripeddi Rama Subba Sarma to be honoured with bronze statue at Tirupati's Sri Venkateswara Oriental College campus.

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Leopard scare: TTD distributes hand-sticks to the pilgrims trekking up to Tirumala

TTD Chairman Reddy distributes hand sticks to pilgrims trekking up to Lord Venkateswara temple to ensure safety. Five leopards captured, 10,000 sticks provided daily

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PIL plea in Andhra Pradesh High Court questions nomination of persons with ‘criminal record’ as TTD board members

The petitioner faults the nomination of Samineni Udayabhanu, P. Sarath Chandra Reddy and Kethan Desai; A.P. High Court posts the case to September 13 for further hearing and directs Endowments Commissioner and TTD Executive Officer to file counters by then.

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A.J. Sekhar re-nominated as LAC president of TTD

he Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) on Tuesday renominated A.J. Sekhar as the president of Local Advisory Committee, Tamil Nadu, and Puducherry.

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Youths who write Govinda Namam one crore times to get VIP darshan at Tirumala temple

TTD Trust Board has decided to construct two pilgrim amenities complexes at a cost of ₹300 crore each. One crore booklets containing the essence of Bhagavad Gita will be distributed among students, says TTD Chairman B. Karunakar Reddy.

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TTD to take efforts to get ‘State art’ status to Kalamkari

TTD Chairman Reddy to persuade CM to get 'State art' status to Kalamkari. TTD trust board to upgrade two-year certificate course to four-year diploma. Launch of campaign to produce half-foot/one-foot-tall idols of Sri Venkateswara. 815 students of SVITSA have become sculptors/architects. Exhibition of traditional paintings, statues, cement figurines, wood, metal…

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BJP alleges violation of norms in allocation of TTD land to caste outfit

BJP demands transparency from TTD, protests alleged violation of Act. Leaders allege decision to allocate prime land to caste outfit, propose to pay salaries from TTD coffers to MCT workers. Call for public knowledge of decisions taken by TTD trust board.

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Shesha vastram presented by administrator and officers of TTD

On the second day of the 352nd aradhana mahotsava of Raghavendra Swami of Mantralayam in Karnool district of Andhra Pradesh, madhyaradhane commenced

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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.

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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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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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