BJP MP and Andhra Pradesh BJP President Daggubati Purandeswari on Tuesday on Tuesday welcomed the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) board resolution to remove non-Hindu staff from the temple, terming it "a very good decision."
Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam (TTD) chairman BR Naidu on Tuesday said that they have identified non-Hindu employees in the TTD and will request them either to take voluntary retirement or shift them to other government departments like revenue, municipality or corporations.
Additionally, the board has decided to write to the Andhra Pradesh Government, requesting appropriate action regarding non-Hindu employees working in Tirumala. The TTD Trust Board has also resolved to use enhanced quality ghee in preparing the iconic Srivari Laddu.
Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy held a meeting on Friday, where he announced to decision to form a Trust Board for the Yadagirigutta Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Devasthanam on the lines of the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam Governing Council.
BR Naidu took oath as the 54th Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) on Wednesday morning at the Tirumala Sri Venkateswara Temple.
Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) Chairman BR Naidu on Monday criticized AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi's statement regarding Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams, saying that the Waqf board is a real estate company and questioned how he can compare it with Tirumala.
AIMIM chief and MP Asaduddin Owaisi on Saturday criticised Modi government's proposed Waqf bill, questioning the mandatory inclusion of two non-Muslim members in the central Waqf Council.
Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams on Saturday condemned the allegations of a centipede found in the Anna Prasadam at Madhava Nilayam and called them false and unfounded, as per a release issued by the Chief Public Relations Officer.
Jagan Mohan Reddy said that the Supreme Court reprimanded Naidu for his comments and stopped the SIT formed by Naidu to investigate the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) laddu controversy,
The Special Investigation Team (SIT) headed by Guntur Range Inspector General of Police Sarvashresth Tripathi on Saturday visited Tirupati to start its investigation into the issue of adulteration in Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam (TTD) prasadam laddus.