Kanaka Durga Temple Vijayawada to offer online darshan bookings
Sri Durga Malleswara Swamy Varla Devasthanam in Vijayawada is launching online services for darshan, prasadam & donations via aptemple.org & apps to manage devotee rush. Read more.
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TTD Land Swap Controversy: Rs 500 Cr Loss Alleged
Former TTD chairman accuses Andhra govt of gifting prime temple land worth Rs 520 cr to a private hotel group. Demands probe into alleged Rs 500 cr loss. Details inside.
TTD Overhauls Procurement After Laddu, Silk Scams
Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams initiates a complete procurement department overhaul following scams. CBI probe reveals staff collusion, prompting staff transfers and strength review.
Rs 1.2 Crore Silver Blades Donated to Tirumala Tirupati
Sridhar Boddupalli of Vertice Global Pvt Ltd donated silver max half blades worth Rs 1.2 crore to TTD, meeting the temple's annual requirement for tonsuring devotees. Read the full story.
Kanakadurga Temple to Launch Online Services After Record Crowds
Following a massive turnout for Bhavani Deeksha Viramana, Vijayawada's Kanakadurga Temple announces comprehensive online services for darshan, prasadam, and donations to manage surging footfall.
Farmers Urge TN Govt for Urgent Samba Paddy Policy Meeting
Tamil Nadu farmers demand immediate high-level talks to finalize the samba-thaladi paddy procurement policy before January harvests. They cite delays and seek MSP incentives matching other states.
TTD's 20-Acre Spiritual City Plan for Tirupati
Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams announces a massive spiritual city near Alipiri, a Rs 48 crore hospital boost, and key initiatives for education and temple infrastructure. Explore the details.
AP HC Orders TTD to Explore AI for Hundi Counting
Andhra Pradesh High Court orders Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams to adopt AI and tech for Parakamani to reduce theft. Court calls current frisking 'inhuman'. Next hearing on Dec 19.
TTD's New Automated Donation Policy for Tirumala Cottages
Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams introduces a fully automated, transparent cottage donation policy to eliminate manipulation. New rules include donor nominees, CCTV surveillance, and clear accountability.
Joshi Assures No Paddy Procurement Shortage, Urges Storage Boost
Union Food Minister Pralhad Joshi assured Rajya Sabha of sufficient paddy procurement. He urged states to enhance storage for rising wheat and paddy stocks. Read the full report.
Manali 'Snow Scam' Viral Video Exposes Tourist Deception
A viral video from Manali exposes a 'snow scam' where tourists are charged for activities on a tiny artificial patch. Learn the facts and how to avoid such tourist traps.
TTD to Install UPI Kiosks in 60 Temples Nationwide
TTD EO Anil Kumar Singhal directs officials to install UPI kiosks & QR codes in 60 temples, fast-track 5,000 new temples, and modernize staff quarters. Key decisions from Tirupati review meeting.
Yogi Orders Surprise Paddy Centre Checks in Shahjahanpur
UP CM Yogi Adityanath orders surprise inspections of paddy procurement centres in Shahjahanpur after a farmer's complaint during Janata Darshan. Action promised against irregularities.
HC rejects bail plea in TTD laddu ghee adulteration case
Andhra Pradesh High Court dismissed the bail petition of K Chinnappanna, PA to former TTD chairman, in the ghee adulteration case. CBI alleges he collected Rs 25/kg commission. Read the full details.
Chhattisgarh Congress Boycotts House Over Paddy Mismanagement
Chhattisgarh Congress boycotts assembly, alleging severe paddy procurement mismanagement by BJP govt, causing farmer distress. Details on registration woes and pending land records inside.
Karnataka Libraries Lack Updated Competitive Exam Books
Public libraries in Karnataka face a shortage of updated competitive exam books despite high student footfall. The state is considering policy changes to address procurement and price cap issues.
High Moisture Hits Andhra Paddy, Farmers Face Price Cuts
Andhra Pradesh paddy farmers battle high moisture levels post-cyclones, leading to slow procurement and distress sales. Learn about the crisis impacting harvests and prices.
Karnataka Raises Maize Procurement Cap to 50 Quintals
Karnataka government increases maize procurement limit to 50 quintals per farmer to ensure better price support. Learn how this move impacts farmers and the state's agricultural policy.
HC Directs OSMCL MD to Appear Over Emergency Procurement Lapses
Orissa High Court reprimands OSMCL for lacking emergency medical procurement. MD ordered to appear on Dec 11 over delays at SCB Medical College. Read the full story.
Karnataka Increases Maize Procurement Cap to 50 Quintals
Karnataka government raises maize procurement limit to 50 quintals per farmer, offering ₹2,090 per quintal. A major relief for growers facing price volatility. Read details.
Chef Scammed of Rs 1.73 Lakh in Fake Job Fraud
A Delhi chef lost Rs 1.73 lakh to a Bengaluru 'agency' promising overseas jobs. Delhi Police arrested three, including an MBA grad & bank manager, for the interstate cyber fraud syndicate. Read how the scam unfolded.
TTD's First Lord Balaji Temple in Patna on 10.11 Acres
The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) will establish its first Lord Venkateswara Swamy temple in Patna, Bihar, on a 10.11-acre plot leased for 99 years at Re 1. Read about TTD's national expansion plan.
Parakamani Case Accused Denies Bribery in Selfie Video
CV Ravi Kumar, accused in the TTD Parakamani theft, releases a video denying bribery claims and addressing bizarre rumours. The case is under HC-monitored reinvestigation.
Raichur APMC Sees 50,000 Quintals Paddy Daily Influx
Raichur APMC, Karnataka's largest, is overwhelmed by 50,000 quintals of paddy daily from Andhra & Telangana, forcing intermittent procurement. Read why farmers are flocking here.
Tirumala Vaikuntha Dwara Darshan 2025 Dates Announced
Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams announces Vaikuntha Dwara Darshan dates for 2025. Plan your pilgrimage for this sacred event. Check all details here.
BJP Raitha Morcha Leads Vijayapura Tractor Rally for Farmers
Farmers in Vijayapura staged a massive tractor rally under BJP Raitha Morcha, protesting state govt's neglect on MSP, compensation & crop insurance. Read their key demands.
Prayagraj Paddy Procurement Hits 27,096 MT, 161 Centres Open
Prayagraj's paddy procurement sees major boost with 161 centres & faster MSP payments. Over 4,400 farmers already paid Rs 4,701 lakh. Read about the new OTP-based system.
Belgian Police Raid EU Offices in Major Fraud Scandal
Belgian police raid EU offices in a major fraud probe, detaining ex-foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini. The scandal follows the $100M Kyiv affair, shaking Brussels. Read the full details.
Indian Navy to Incorporate Heron MK-II Drones
Following Operation Sindoor, India signs deal to procure advanced Heron MK-II drones for the Navy. The UAVs are already in service with the Army and Air Force. Read the full details.
New Bengaluru rental scam offers cheap flats at Rs 15,000
A Bengaluru resident exposes a new rental scam on Reddit. Fraudsters lure victims with fully furnished 2BHK flats for Rs 15,000, then demand Rs 2,500 for an 'entry card'. Learn how to stay safe.
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