Delhi's Rs 5 Atal Canteens: A New Chapter in Food Security
Delhi's new Atal Canteens offer full meals for just Rs 5, serving over 33,000 plates in two days. Explore India's growing network of subsidised community kitchens tackling urban hunger.
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Vignan Chairman Donates Rs 1 Crore to TTD Trust
Lavu Rathaiah of Vignan institutions donated Rs 1 crore to TTD's Vidya Dana trust. The donation coincided with grand Chakrasnanam rituals at Tirumala during Vaikunta Dwadasi. Read more about this spiritual and philanthropic event.
12.7 Lakh Devotees Flock to TTD Temples on Vaikunta Ekadasi
TTD-managed Lord Venkateswara temples across India witnessed a massive turnout of 12.7 lakh pilgrims on Vaikunta Ekadasi. Discover the surprising footfall trends and key collection figures from this major festival.
Guntur devotee donates Rs 1 crore to Tirumala trust
A devotee from Andhra Pradesh's Guntur, Karanam Nagaraju, donated Rs 1 crore to the TTD's Sri Venkateswara Vidyadan Trust for education of poor students. Read about this act of devotion.
Poor turnout marks first day of Vaikunta Ekadasi in Tirumala
The first day of Vaikunta Ekadasi at Tirumala witnessed a low pilgrim turnout due to strict curbs and online ticketing. Over 3,000 police were deployed as VIP influx caused delays. Read the full report.
New TTD First Aid Centre Opens on Alipiri-Tirumala Trek Route
TTD inaugurates a crucial first aid centre at Alipiri's 7th mile for pilgrims' safety. Learn how this facility aids the 20,000-30,000 daily devotees on the sacred trek.
Tirumala Vaikunta Ekadasi: TTD Finalizes Festival Arrangements
TTD prepares for Vaikunta Ekadasi from Dec 30 to Jan 8. New crowd management, food & water facilities in place. Check token rules for darshan.
States Urge Breakfast, Higher Class Coverage in PM-POSHAN
Delhi, Gujarat, Rajasthan among 7 states propose adding breakfast to PM-POSHAN scheme. Centre also mulls extending meals beyond Class 8. Key decisions pending EFC nod.
Delhi's Rs 5 Atal Canteens: A Patchy Launch
Delhi's new Rs 5 meal scheme shows promise but faces implementation gaps. While some canteens feed hundreds, others remain under construction. Explore the on-ground reality of food security.
Karnataka Pushes for E-Offices, Aims for 100% Student Literacy
Karnataka's education commissioner orders e-office adoption for transparency and sets a January 2026 deadline for foundational literacy & numeracy for all govt school students in 59 taluks.
Delhi's Atal Canteen Serves 33,000 with Rs 5 Meals
Delhi's Atal Canteen has served over 33,000 affordable meals at just Rs 5 since opening. The initiative saw massive demand, with 17,587 people served on day one. Discover the impact of this government scheme.
5 Simple Hacks to Avoid Holiday Meal Bloating
Feeling heavy after festive feasts? Nutritionists share 5 easy tips to enjoy holiday meals without the post-meal bloating and discomfort. Learn how to eat smart and feel light.
Delhi launches 45 Atal Canteens offering meals at Rs 5
Delhi government inaugurates Atal canteen scheme with 45 outlets providing 600-gram meals for Rs 5. Plan to expand to 100 canteens in 15-20 days. Read details on locations and menu.
Delhi Launches 45 Atal Canteens with Rs 5 Meals
Delhi inaugurates 45 Atal Canteens providing subsidized meals at Rs 5. The initiative, launched on Vajpayee's birth anniversary, aims to ensure food security with dignity for laborers and the needy. More canteens to open soon.
Delhi's Atal Canteens Serve Nutritious Meals for Rs 5
Delhi government launches Atal Canteen scheme, providing 700-800 calorie meals at Rs 5. 45 canteens opened, 55 more in 15-20 days. Read about the initiative and political reactions.
Tirumala Chaos: 24-Hour Wait, Crowd Surge at Tirupati
Heavy year-end rush caused chaos at Tirupati's TTD counters. Devotees faced 24-hour waits, severe jostling. Police restored order. High pilgrim influx expected for Vaikunta Ekadasi.
150 Blankets Distributed to Mid-Day Meal Workers in Jalandhar
The Mid-Day Meal Workers Federation in Jalandhar distributed 150 blankets to its members on December 24, providing relief from the winter chill. Read about this act of support for essential school staff.
Delhi's 50 Atal Canteens Serve Rs 5 Meals from Dec 25
Delhi government launches 50 Atal Canteens on Dec 25, offering subsidized meals at Rs 5. Targeting the urban poor, the scheme provides nutritious food. Read details on locations and menu.
TTD Grows Sacred Trees for Temple Flag Masts
Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams launches initiative to grow Agama-approved tree species for Dwajasthambam flag masts, blending tradition with sustainability. Discover this major step for self-reliance.
TTD Opens March 2026 Seva Darshan Booking on Dec 24, 2025
Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams opens online booking for March 2026 seva darshan slots on December 24, 2025. Plan your pilgrimage to Lord Venkateswara now.
TTD to sue over false Vaikunta Darshan claims
TTD chairman BR Naidu condemns false propaganda on Vaikunta Dwara Darshan arrangements, clarifies rules for devotees, and warns of legal action against rumour-mongers.
TTD's Elaborate Plans for Vaikuntha Dwara Darshanam
Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams makes grand arrangements for Vaikuntha Dwara Darshanam from Dec 30 to Jan 8. Over 24 lakh registrations received, with 1.89 lakh selected via e-DIP for first three days. Read details.
Karnataka expands mid-day meals to pre-primary, PU students
Karnataka government announces major expansion of mid-day meal scheme to cover pre-primary and Pre-University students, aiming to combat malnutrition and boost learning. New school initiatives also unveiled.
Himachal Pradesh Notifies Trader Welfare Scheme Statewide
Himachal Pradesh government launches a comprehensive welfare scheme for small traders across all Urban Local Bodies. The scheme offers financial aid and pension benefits. Learn more about eligibility and application.
Assam Grants 25 Acres for Venkateswara Temple in Guwahati
Assam govt allocates 25 acres in Guwahati for a major Sri Venkateswara temple, boosting spiritual infrastructure in Northeast. Read about the CM-level negotiations that made it happen.
Kanpur DM Holds Salaries Over Unsatisfactory School Work
Kanpur DM Jitendra Pratap Singh withheld December salaries of three officials for unsatisfactory progress in school infrastructure and mid-day meal scheme. Read about the strict review and directives issued.
TTD Laddu Ghee Scam: Ex-GM's Bail Plea Dismissed
ACB court rejects bail for former TTD manager RSSV Subrahmanyam in the high-profile laddu ghee adulteration case. CBI SIT alleges Rs 100+ crore loss. Read the full details.
Tirumala VIP Darshan Cancelled Dec 23 for Koil Alwar Tirumanjanam
TTD cancels VIP break darshan at Tirumala on Dec 23 for Koil Alwar Tirumanjanam. All privilege darshans also halted during 10-day Vaikunta Ekadasi. Devotees urged to plan visit accordingly.
Sustainable Mid-Day Meal Kitchen Inaugurated in Lucknow
Deputy CM Brajesh Pathak inaugurates Akshaya Patra & HSBC India's eco-friendly kitchen in Lucknow, set to serve 50,000 meals daily. A major boost for nutritious school meals.
Worms in Karnataka School Midday Meal Rice, Staff Suspended
Worms found in rice at a Karnataka government school midday meal. Officials suspend staff for negligence. Over 2.8 lakh children depend on the scheme in Koppal district.
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