TTD Chief Vigilance and Security Officer Narasimha said, "An AC electrical bus worth Rs 2 crore, which runs for the convenience of devotees walking on the hill in Tirumala, was stolen by unknown people at around 4 am today. The Highway Police recovered the bus on the national highway at Bira
The officials further informed that the leopard was captured at the same place where, Lakshitha, a minor girl was killed in an attack by the wild beast last month.
Forest officials caught another leopard on Wednesday morning in Andhra Pradesh's Tirumala near the Narasimha Swamy temple taking the count to six, said officials.
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Monday inaugurated the Srinivasa Sethu fly-over, the new hostel complex of the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams(TTD) -Sri Venkateswara Arts College and other facilities worth Rs. 1,300 crore, here on Monday.
Four people were killed while three were critically injured in a horrific road accident in Andhra's Chittoor when an ambulance hit a parked tanker on the Chittoor Tirupati highway on Friday.
The TDP activists pelted stones on a bus in Chittoor district as the Road Transport Corporation (RTC) bus came out of the depot despite the protest called by the party workers.
Ahead of the release of his action thriller film ‘Jawan’, superstar Shah Rukh Khan along with his daughter Suhana Khan and co-actor Nayanthara offered prayers at the famous Sri Venkateshwara Swamy temple in Tirupati on Tuesday early morning.
After seeking blessings at the Vaishno Devi temple, superstar Shah Rukh Khan in the early hours of Tuesday arrived in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh ahead of the release of his upcoming film ‘Jawan’.
Actor Janhvi Kapoor recently paid a visit to the well-known hilltop temple devoted to Lord Venkateswara in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, to offer prayers. She looked simple and elegant as she arrived for the darshan in traditional attire.
This marks the fourth big cat that has been captured since the beginning of ‘Operation Leopard’, which began earlier this month and was initiated after several leopards were sighted on the walkway to the hilltop temple.
In the wake of rising leopard attack incidents in the sacred town, Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) and Forest departments are mulling over setting up a fence on a permanent basis.
One more leopard was caught at Tirumala Footway. This is the third leopard to be caught in 50 days in Tirupathi and the second one from Tirumala after a six-year-old girl named Lakshitha was killed in a leopard attack last week.