Chief Minister Dr Manik Saha on Monday inaugurated a daylong symposium on Emergency Provision under Indian Constitution here at National Law University in Agartala and remembered the 1975 emergency period to state that the emergency period under the leadership of former later Prime Minister Indira Gandhi had undermined the country’s democracy.
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Dignity of women lost under ‘Taliban’ regime of Trinamool in Bengal: Tripura CM
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Monday said that the dignity of women is completely lost under the ‘Taliban’ regime of Trinamool Congress in West Bengal.
5 women among 11 more Bangladeshis held in Tripura for illegal entry
Eleven more Bangladeshi nationals, including five women, were arrested from the Agartala railway station for entering India illegally as they sought to make their way to other states of the country in search of jobs, officials said on Sunday.
Two held with Heroin worth Rs 4 Crore at Dharmanagar
Speaking with reporters, North District Superintendent of Police Bhanupada Chakraborty said that based on a tip-off, they detained a vehicle without a number plate from which the police seized the drugs.
Woman assaulted, molested while saving husband from a scuffle in Kanchanmala
A parking dispute escalated into a shocking case of assault and molestation on Sunday afternoon near Kanchanmala Bazar in the Golaghati Assembly area, leaving the local community outraged and demanding justice.
Engineers should lead in addressing public issues: Chief Minister
Chief Minister Prof. Dr. Manik Saha on Sunday emphasized that engineers should step forward to address the basic issues faced by the people and said that engineers are the face of the government.
CPIM demands action against BJP's open threats
Principal Opposition party CPIM on Sunday wrote a letter to the State Election Commissioner (SEC) demanding strict action against BJP workers who allegedly threatened saying people contesting from CPI (M) or Congress ticket in Panchayat Polls shall be throttled to death.
Prime Minister conveys thanks to Tripura for LS Victory: CM
Chief Minister Prof. Dr. Manik Saha on Sunday informed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has conveyed thanks and gratitude to the people of the state for the victory in both the seats of recently held Lok Sabha election.
One dead, another severely injured in road rage
Sources report that Ratul Banik was riding a scooty while Roni Sutradhar was on a bike. The accident happened when both riders lost control and collided head-on. The impact of the collision was fatal for Ratul Banik, who died instantly.
Lawyers’ body protest against new laws replacing criminal codes
The state committee of the All India Lawyers’ Union (AILU) on Saturday hit the streets of Agartala to show protest against the 3 new criminal laws, to be enforced from July 1 this year.
Three new laws to expedite justice system: Home Secretary
The three newly formulated laws – Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) and Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA) shall come into force from July 1 this year in the country.
Rupaichari PHC achieves 95 percent in National Quality Assurance Standards
The Rupaichari Primary Health Centre, located in the South District of Tripura, has been recognized for achieving a 95 percent score in the National Quality Assurance Standards Certification.
NMC approves to increase MBBS seats for AGMC: CM
The National Medical Commission (NMC) has granted approval for Agartala Government Medical College to increase its MBBS intake capacity from 100 to 150 seats.
Gomati DM initiates mega plantation drive of 1 lakh saplings in 5 minutes on July 5
The district administration of Gomati district has taken an initiative of a mega plantation drive of planting 1 lakh saplings in 5 minutes to be held on July 5.v
Biplab Kumar Deb submits fact finding report on Bengal poll violence
Ending their three days long visit to the alleged poll violence hit West Bengal, the fact finding committee of the BJP MPs on Friday submitted the report to the BJP national president J P Nadda at Delhi.
Rath Yatra: Safety guidelines issue, Chariot height restricted to 5 meters
The DM mentioned that last year there were some issues, especially in Kumarghat, and after the incident, the state government issued stern warnings to the organizers.
Five held after mob attacks Police following a protest
Speaking with reporters Officer-In-Charge of Bishalgarh Police Station, Rana Chatterjee said that during a protest a section of the mob launched attacks on police during their official duties.
Bhavan’s Tripura Vidya Mandir felicitates board and school toppers
The Bhavan’s Tripura Vidya Mandir (BTVM) on Friday felicitated board and school toppers for the academic session of 2023-24 through a brief programme here in the school.
Tripura CM urges PM Modi to further extend connectivity with Bangladesh
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha met Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah in Delhi on Thursday and discussed various issues including extension of connectivity with Bangladesh, officials said in Agartala.
NE states gear up for three new criminal laws; over 3,500 cops given training
Over 3,500 police personnel in seven northeastern states have received training while hundreds more security officers of different ranks would be trained on the execution of the three new criminal laws coming into force from July 1.
TIPRA Motha wants Panchayat election and VC election simultaneously; writes to SEC
The TIPRA Motha party, an alliance partner of the ruling BJP government in Tripura, demanded the state election commission to conduct the panchayat election and the pending Village Committee election simultaneously.
BJP's Tripura ally TMP expresses discontent over 'slow' progress of terms of tripartite accord
TMP President Bijoy Kumar Hrangkhawl, accompanied by party leaders, told media persons that they might re-assess its tie-up with the BJP if the state government showed a pessimistic attitude in supporting and implementing their demands.
Bangladesh PM sends tasty mango, hilsa fish, 'rasgulla' to Tripura CM
As part of a goodwill gesture, Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, like in previous years, sent mango, hilsa fish, sweets to Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Thursday as a gift.
Tripura Govt committed to enhance farmers’ livelihood: Minister Ratan Lal Nath
The state agriculture and farmers welfare minister Ratan Lal Nath on Wednesday said that the government has taken initiative to compensate at least 81301 farmers across the state, who were affected by the natural disasters like rain and cyclone.
Forest minister inaugurates 75th State Level Vanamahotsava at Ambassa
The state forest minister Animesh Debbarma on Wednesday inaugurated the 75th State Level Vanamahotsava at Ambassa and laid stress on protecting the forest land and forest resources in the state.