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After Tirumala, Srisailam temple too got adulterated ghee: SIT

February 5, 2026, 04:51 PM - 3 min read

The SIT has found that the Srisailam temple received adulterated ghee for nearly 11 months during the previous YSRCP regime, with supplies allegedly sourced from firms linked to Bhole Baba Dairy, already accused in the Tirumala ghee adulteration case.

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The SIT probe unearths that as early as May 2022, former TTD Chairman YV Subba Reddy had directed the dispatch of four samples of ghee to the CFTRI in Mysuru. This was already a tad fishy, since TTD’s own laboratories had already cleared the very same tankers of any contamination.

TTD knew of Tirupati laddu ghee adulteration, took no step: SIT

February 4, 2026, 03:56 PM - 3 min read

When the test results came back in August 2022, all four samples had tested positive for beta-sitosterol, a compound that is a “smoking gun” for vegetable oil adulteration, according to experts such as TTD committee member Dr B Surendranath.

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Andhra Pradesh government has transferred TTD Executive Officer Anil Kumar Singhal.

TTD EO transferred after chargesheet filed in Tirupati ghee case

February 1, 2026, 05:59 PM - 2 min read

As per the investigation, a committee that was formed with the then-EO’s approval recommended relaxing several key tender conditions for ghee procurement. These changes were officially greenlit by the TTD Board in early 2020.  

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YSRCP worker among two held in Tirumala defamation case

YSRCP worker among two held in Tirumala defamation case

January 9, 2026, 03:20 PM - 2 min read

The case began on January 4, when photos of empty liquor bottles dumped near the Kaustubam Guest House — close to the Police Guest House — started circulating online.

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Sabarimala gold scam: Kerala HC stays ex-TDB secretary Jayasree’s arrest till Nov 18

Sabarimala gold scam: HC stays ex-TDB secy's arrest till Nov 18

November 14, 2025, 04:54 PM - 3 min read

Jayasree had sought relief from the court citing serious health concerns and asserting that the accusations levelled against her were unfounded.

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TTD plans 600-ft Lord Rama statue at Vontimitta.

TTD unveils master plan for 600-ft Lord Rama statue at Vontimitta

September 25, 2025, 05:32 PM - 2 min read

The master plan, prepared by the School of Planning and Architecture, Vijayawada, was recently submitted to the authorities.

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SC Declines Tirupati Plea for Indigenous Cow Milk Only.

Cow is a cow: SC rejects plea for desi milk at Tirupati Temple

July 21, 2025, 05:26 PM - 2 min read

The Supreme Court on Monday declined to entertain a petition seeking to direct the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) to ensure only the milk of indigenous cows is used in rituals and for bhog prasad at the renowned Tirupati Venkateswara Balaji Temple.

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TTD suspends four employees for practising other faiths

July 20, 2025, 08:11 PM - 4 min read

The four employees were suspended based on allegations that they did not follow the institution’s code of conduct and acted irresponsibly while performing their duties as employees representing a Hindu religious organisation.  

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Non-Hindu employees to exit TTD via VRS or transfer

Non-Hindu employees to exit TTD via VRS or transfer

May 21, 2025, 04:10 PM - 2 min read

The TTD executive officer J Shyamala Rao said the move was in accordance with the unanimous decision that its institutions should not have any non-Hindus on its rolls.

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TTD bars land deals near Tirumala sacred hills

TTD bars land deals near Tirumala sacred hills

May 7, 2025, 09:17 PM - 2 min read

According to the release, the TTD Board had previously resolved to exchange 24.68 acres of land located in Survey No. 604 of Peruru village, Tirupati Rural Mandal, owned by the Andhra Pradesh Tourism Authority (APTA), with an equivalent parcel of land owned by TTD in Survey No. 588-A of Tirupati Urban.

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TTD launches WhatsApp-based feedback system for pilgrims

TTD launches WhatsApp-based feedback system for pilgrims

May 2, 2025, 05:06 PM - 2 min read

Using this platform, devotees can share feedback on temple services and facilities such as anna prasadam (free food for devotees), cleanliness, laddu prasadam (consecrated sweet), luggage rooms, overall experience and others.

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TTD to introduce AI-powered pilgrim services

TTD to introduce AI-powered pilgrim services

March 25, 2025, 02:58 PM - 4 min read

While specific details of the partnership are still being worked out, one major focus is on reducing waiting times for devotees availing free darshan of Lord Venkateswara.

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