Category: AGARTALA

Chief Minister Professor Dr Manik Saha and Union Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment Pratima Bhowmik also participated in the virtual inauguration ceremony organized at the Central Sanskrit University in Lembuchara.

In a video message in his social media handle, Chief Minister Dr Manik Saha said that this Inland Waterway Transport Terminal will accelerate trade and economic development between India and Bangladesh.

Dr Saha, who also holds the home portfolio on Tuesday pitched for more awareness generation on road safety among the people of this state, especially among the youths and students.

In a significant operation, Tripura Police in Bishalgarh, acting on a credible tip-off, raided a house and arrested two brothers in the Dhanchari area, resulting in the confiscation of 50 kg of dry ganja.

Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal, on Tuesday gave a major push to the development of waterways in the Northeast region by unveiling projects worth Rs 308 crore.

The incident took place on Monday morning after some locals of Dharmanagar ISBT alerted the police about the suspicious movement of the six persons, who were carrying some bags with them.

Tripura Puppet Theatre Director Prabhitangsu Das said that in the three-day (February 26-28) festival, puppet theatre groups from the US, Brazil, Spain and Bangladesh

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is all set to give a major impetus to the education sector on Tuesday by launching many big-ticket projects, to the tune of Rs 13,375 crore.

Sponsored by the Raja Ram Mohan Roy Library Foundation of the Union Ministry, the international seminar was organised by the Birchandra State Central Library of the department of higher education of Tripura government.

Addressing the gathering in the inauguration programme, Chief Minister Dr Manik Saha said that the initiative has been taken as part of the government’s commitment to strengthen the state’s Public Distribution System (PDS).

In a giant leap towards providing accessible and affordable healthcare to the common man, Chief Minister Dr Manik Saha on Thursday launched the ‘Chief Minister’s Jan Arogya Yojana’, aligning with the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY).

Students and teachers of the Bhavan’s Tripura Vidya Mandir on Wednesday offered prayers to the goddess Saraswati, while the school premises were adorned with colourful decorations.

Over 400 people from various parts of Tripura commenced their journey from Agartala to Ram Mandir in Ayodhya after Chief Minister Prof. Dr. Manik Saha flagged off the Astha Special train at Agartala Railway Station on Wednesday.

Chief Minister Prof. Dr. Manik Saha today said that the state government would not tolerate any form of politics in the distribution of benefits for various government projects.

“Amendment of TBSE guidelines to ensure both Roman and Bengali script for Kokborok language exams in Tripura will benefit the next generation,” he said in a press conference here at Agartala.

The Pradesh BJP strongly criticized certain political parties today, accusing them of engaging in opportunistic politics surrounding the use of the Roman script in the Kokborok language, leading to confusion among the people.

The newly constructed Saraswati temple is unveiled here on Tuesday at Bhavan’s Tripura Vidya Mandir at Narshingarh school premise.

Chief Minister Prof. Dr. Manik Saha has said that the current state government is committed to educating and empowering every girl child in line with the vision of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

The joining program was spearheaded by Union Minister of State Pratima Bhoumik, BJP General Secretary Amit Rakshit, and others at the BJP state party office in Agartala.

In a dramatic incident reminiscent of a film sequence, two bikes collided in a head-on collision on Monday afternoon, resulting in five people sustaining injuries.

Tripura BJP Mahila Morcha President, Mimi Majumder, asserted that women will be pivotal in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, aiming to secure two seats for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's BJP from the state.

Chief Minister Dr Manik Saha on Monday inaugurated art and craft exhibition of Tripura Police and TSR Jawans organised to mark 150th year of celebration of Tripura Police here at Agartala Rabindra Bhavan premise

“The Kokborok language speaking students will have the choice of writing their papers either in Roman and Bengali script, but this shall be applicable only for the TBSE examinations.”

In a significant development, the Tripura frontier of the Border Security Force (BSF) on Monday organised ‘Rozgar Mela’ for the unemployed youths of the state here at Agartala Shalbagan. Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, inaugurated the Rozgar Mela for 45 youths including 13 for BSF through Video Conference.

According to the report, protestors raised road blockades in as many as 33 locations in eight districts, while trains were stopped in three spots as part of their scheduled road and rail blockade program for an indefinite period to press for the demand.