India’s Tirupati temple apologises

Shubra Aiyappa left Tirupati temple just 15 minutes before stampede that left 6 dead: ‘The crowd was swelling’
Actor Shubra Aiyappa and her husband Vishal Sivappa were in Tirupati on the day the stampede occured. She recollects what happened.
India's Tirupati stampede: six dead as thousands gather for free passes to visit Hindu temple
At least six people were killed and 35 injured in a stampede near one of India's busiest, and richest, temples, after thousands of devout Hindus flocked to secure free visit passes, authorities said on Thursday.
India’s Tirupati temple apologises after stampede kills 6 people
Authorities of one of India’s richest temples have apologised after at least six pilgrims were killed in a stampede in the southern temple town of Tirupati. The devotees were waiting in queues to collect tokens from over 90 counters to offer prayers to Lord Venkateshwara Swamy on Wednesday when the incident took place,
Tirupati temple: Six dead and several injured in crush for tickets to religious festival in southern India
At least six people were crushed to death and more than 30 injured when large crowds gathered to get tickets for a festival in India’s Tirupati temple, one of the richest in the world. The incident occurred late on Wednesday when hundreds of devotees jostled for tickets for the 10-day Vaikunta Dwara Darshanam starting January 10 at the Venkateshwara Temple,
Stampede at Tirupati temple leaves 6 dead, several injured amid overcrowding
A stampede at Tirupati temple caused by overcrowding and administrative "lapses" claimed the lives of at least six people.
Tirupati stampede: TTD expresses grief; announces compensation for victims
TTD Board announces compensation for Tirupati stampede victims, offers ex gratia, employment, and educational support to ...
Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams chairman says sorry for stampede
Chairman BR Naidu issued an unconditional apology on Friday for the stampede in Tirupati that resulted in six deaths and left ...
Andhra CM may overhaul TTD admin in Tirupati stampede case
The Andhra Pradesh government plans to overhaul the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) administration in the wake of the ...
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Tragic Stampede at Tirumala Temple: Six Lives Lost, Dozens Injured
A devastating stampede at Tirupati's Sri Venkateswara Temple in Andhra Pradesh resulted in six deaths and dozens injured.
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After Tirupati stampede, political clash erupts over crowd control
A tragic stampede at Tirupati temple during Vekund Ekadashi has sparked a political debate in Andhra Pradesh. Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan criticised the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams board for ...
Tirupati temple stampede: what is the Vaikuntha Ekadasi festival, what went wrong
In spite of lakhs of people visiting the temple towns of Tirumala and Tirupati, stampedes involving devotees are rare. So ...
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Stampede Tragedy at Tirupati: A Call for Responsibility and Reform
In Andhra Pradesh, Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan has apologized for a tragic stampede incident in Tirupati that killed ...
Tens of thousands of devotees throng Tirumala temple for Vaikunta Dwara Darshan
Tens of thousands of devotees thronged the Lord Venkateswara temple at Tirumala for Vaikunta Dwara Darshan on the auspicious ...
Heads roll after Tirupati stampede — Deputy SP, two others suspended, 3 officers transferred, big changes at TTD
A day after six people died in a stampede at the Sri Venkateswara Swami Temple in Tirumala, heads rolled within the Tirupati ...
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Rajahmundry then, now Tirupati. 10 yrs on, Naidu govt deals with another stampede at a religious site
Jagan Mohan Reddy's YSRCP holds N Chandrababu Naidu's govt responsible for 'administrative failure, loss of lives in Tirupati ...