Tripura Leader of the Opposition (LoP), Jitendra Chaudhury on Sunday urged Chief Minister Manik Saha to re-establish the statue of the leading communist leader and former Deputy Chief Minister Baidyanath Majumder at its original place in Kailashahar after replacing an idol of Lord Ram.
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With DoNER ministry's aid, cultural hub to be set up in Tripura: CM Saha
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha said that a cultural hub would be built in the state with the financial assistance of the Union Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER) Ministry, and Rs 32.5 crore has been allocated for it.
Chief Minister reviews development projects in Dhalai District
Chief Minister Prof. (Dr.) Manik Saha chaired a comprehensive review meeting today at the Manu Government Dak Bungalow to assess the progress of various development initiatives underway in Dhalai district.
Ex-MLA writes to Mayor; Urges to arrange rehabilitation of evicted vendors in Agartala
Former MLA of Tripura, Tapas Dey on Sunday wrote a letter to the Mayor of Agartala Municipal Corporation (AMC) Dipak Majumder urging him to arrange for proper rehabilitation of evicted vendors in Agartala city.
Court sends seven Bangladeshi nationals to 12days Judicial Custody
Belonia District and Session judge court sent 7 Bangladeshi nationals to 12 days of Judicial Custody after they were arrested for illegally entering Tripura by crossing the international border on Saturday late night in Belonia under South District.
Experts stress need for sustained talks between India, B’desh to reinforce mutual trust
Amid emerging regional challenges and controversial remarks from Bangladesh's interim government leadership and others, experts on South Asian affairs have emphasised the need for continued dialogue and cooperation between India and the neighbouring country to strengthen mutual trust and ensure long-term regional stability.
Assam Rifles, DRI seize drugs worth Rs 6 crore in Tripura, two held
The Assam Rifles in a joint operation with the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI), on Saturday, recovered 60,000 highly addictive methamphetamine tablets valued at more than Rs 6 crore, defence sources said.
State reels under tragedy as 3 bodies recovered in 24 Hours
In a grim turn of events, Tripura witnessed a series of tragedies within a span of 24 hours, as three separate deaths—a suspected murder, a possible drug overdose, and a suicide—have cast a pall over the state.
Seven cops injured during anti-Waqf Act rally in Tripura
At least seven policemen sustained injuries on Saturday during a clash between the security personnel and the agitators who held a protest rally against the recently enacted Waqf (Amendment) Act in northern Tripura’s Kailashahar under Unakoti district.
Bangladeshi leaders' comments indication that they want to destabilise India's NE: Tipra Motha Party chief
Tipra Motha Party (TMP) Supremo, Pradyot Bikram Manikya Debbarma said on Friday that statements made by a few leaders in Bangladesh and the caretaker government's Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus are the indication that they want to again destabilise India's northeast.
Government working to ensure quality education for all: CM Dr Manik Saha
Chief Minister Dr Manik Saha on Friday inaugurated newly constructed two-storied building of Kalyanpur Class XII School and other developmental project at Kalyanpur and said that the government is working with a positive mindset for the development and overall welfare of the people of this state.
Governor Indrasena Reddy Nallu calls for short and long term plan to build developed India
Governor Indrasena Reddy Nallu on Friday attended a symposium on Future Roadmap- North East India 2030 & Beyond, organised by the Assam Rifles here in a private run hotel in Agartala and called for the formulation of short term and long term plans to build a developed India.
4.0 Magnitude earthquake strikes Tripura
Mild tremors were felt across parts of Tripura on Thursday afternoon after a 4.0 magnitude earthquake struck neighbouring Bangladesh, triggering panic among residents. No damage or casualties have been reported so far.
First IPL Match in state likely in 2026 as stadium nears completion
Tripura is poised to make its mark on the national cricketing map, with the under-construction international stadium at Narsingarh in Agartala likely to host its first-ever IPL match in 2026.
Tripura govt to expand rubber cultivation in additional 20,485 hectares: CM Saha
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Friday announced that to boost the economy of the state, rubber cultivation will be expanded to another 20,485 hectares of land, and 10 new rubber processing centers will be established in the state.
State taps rainwater to tackle water woes, seven projects completed
Tripura has taken a major stride in sustainable water management with the successful completion of seven rainwater-based projects, aimed at reducing dependence on groundwater and ensuring clean water access across the state.
Tribals achieved rights due to unity, constant pressure of regional parties: TMP Chief
Tipra Motha Party (TMP) supremo, Pradyot Bikram Manikya Debbarma, launched a strong criticism of national political parties, including his ally BJP, accusing them of failing to stand up for the rights of the tribals of the Northeast.
Tripura govt to set up Homeopathy Medical College: CM Saha
Chief Minister Manik Saha on Thursday said that the state government had discussed with investors to set up a Homeopathy Medical College in Tripura.
Calling tribals ‘Chinese’ is very sad: TMP chief
Tipra Motha Party (TMP) supremo, Pradyot Bikram Manikya Debbarma said on Thursday that some people referring to the indigenous people of Tripura and the Northeast as “Chinese” is very sad.
Forest Dept launches Multi-Pronged strategy to Prevent Human-Elephant Conflict
The Forest Department of the Tripura government has undertaken a series of steps, including the creation of Congo Napier plantations in elephant habitats and radio collaring, to prevent human-elephant conflict.
Once struggled with irregular power supply – Tripura’s Rangacherra to become state’s first solar village
Rangacherra, a small village in the West Tripura district under Mohanpur R D Block has embarked on a journey to become the state’s first solar powered village.
Tripura Govt working to boost AYUSH services in state: CM Dr Manik Saha
Chief Minister Dr Manik Saha on Thursday inaugurated the state level programme of observance of World Homeopathy Day here at Agartala and said that the government is mulling to establish Homeopathy Medical College in the state.
Tripura govt committed to preserving old culture, tradition: CM Saha
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Wednesday said that the BJP government is working to preserve old culture and tradition like Putul Khela (doll game), Jatra (folk theatre) and Natak (drama).
OTPC Palatana conducts security mock drill
The OTPC Palatana Plant, which stands as a vital installation and a significant asset not only for the state of Tripura but also for the Government of India, has successfully conducted a security mock drill on Tuesday.
PM Modi working tirelessly for welfare of Indigenous people: CM Saha
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Tuesday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is working tirelessly for the overall welfare of the indigenous people of the state, and the BJP government is also working in line with the direction of PM Modi.