About Tirupati Official
Tirupati Official is an independent daily news source covering Tirupati city, civic services, and temple affairs. We report on Tirupati Municipal Corporation (TMC), Tirupati Urban Development Authority (TUDA), Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam (TTD), local government, civic issues, festivals, and the daily pulse of the city for residents and visitors.
Our mission
To deliver timely, accurate, and accessible news about Tirupati and Tirumala in both English and Telugu — focused on civic services and information that genuinely helps the people who live in, work in, or visit the city.
Editorial independence
Tirupati Official is editorially independent. We are not affiliated with TTD, TMC, TUDA, the Andhra Pradesh state government, or any political party. Our reporting on these institutions is journalistic, not promotional.
Ownership and funding
Tirupati Official is owned and operated by EPIXS Media, an independent digital publisher based in Andhra Pradesh, India. The site is funded by display advertising, affiliate links to relevant pilgrim and travel services, and reader subscriptions to The Tirupati Digest newsletter. We do not accept sponsored content or paid placements masked as news. Any commercial content is clearly labelled.
Editorial team
Our small newsroom focuses on the four core beats of Tirupati civic life: municipal services, urban development, temple affairs, and city news. Our team includes correspondents, fact-checkers, and a Telugu translator who works on the bilingual edition.
How we report
Every story passes through a two-pass editorial review before publication. We:
- Verify facts against primary sources where possible (TTD press releases, TMC official notifications, municipal records, official press conferences)
- Cross-check claims against multiple independent reports for breaking news
- Cite all sources clearly with links where available
- Disclose when a story is developing and details are still being confirmed
- Translate stories of civic importance into Telugu within 24 hours
Contact
For news tips, corrections, or editorial feedback, please email editorial@tirupatiofficial.com or use our Contact form.
Related policies
- Editorial Standards — Our reporting, sourcing, and ethics policies
- Corrections Policy — How we handle errors
- Privacy Policy — How we handle reader data
- Terms — Usage terms for this site