Union Minister of State for DoNER Sukanta Majumdar on Friday underscored the strategic importance of the northeastern region and said that the region is not just a geographically significant part of the country but it is also an epitome of the nation's diversity, culture, and strategic importance.
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HM Shah inaugurates accommodations for troopers along Bengal, Tripura borders
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday virtually inaugurated the state-of-the-art accommodations for border guarding troopers at the land ports in Petrapole in West Bengal and Agartala, officials said.
HM Shah, DoNER Minister Scindia to attend vital NEC meeting in Agartala tomorrow
The 72nd Plenary session of the North Eastern Council (NEC) will be held here on Saturday to review the ongoing infrastructure projects and to discuss the roadmap of the development of the eight northeastern states, including Sikkim.
HM Amit Shah to launch 8 Cooperative projects in state on December 22
Union Home Minister and Minister for Cooperation Amit Shah is set to visit Tripura for a two-day trip, during which he will launch and inaugurate eight cooperative projects and schemes at the Cooperative Conference 2024.
Tripura Police nab 6 from Delhi headed for Bangladesh
Tripura Police have detained six Bangladeshi nationals including two children and two women, after they came into the state from Delhi, as they were trying to return to their country clandestinely, officials said.
HM Amit Shah to lay foundation stone of BJP headquarters in Tripura on Dec 22
Union Home Minister and former BJP national President Amit Shah will lay the foundation stone of the Tripura state head office of the ruling BJP on December 22, a party leader said here on Friday.
Minister Ratan Lal Nath, Sushanta Chowdhury launches paddy procurement from farmers at Madhab Bari
Moving in line with the Centre under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Tripura government is making comprehensive support to make the farmers of the state self-reliant, said agriculture minister Ratan Lal Nath on Thursday.
Home Minister Amit Shah to lay foundation stone for new Pradesh BJP office on December 22
Union Home Minister Amit Shah is set to visit Agartala to lay the foundation stone and perform the Bhoomi Pujan for the new Tripura BJP state office on December 22. The event will take place at Natun Nagar, Agartala.
Pradesh BJP likely to declare Mandal president names tomorrow
Tripura comprises 60 Mandals, corresponding to its 60 Assembly Constituencies. Sources indicate that the party has initiated a complete overhaul of its grassroots leadership having already replaced booth presidents in recent weeks.
Two arrested with cannabis worth Rs 25 Lakh in Tripura
Tripura Police apprehended two individuals and confiscated cannabis valued at ₹25 lakh on Thursday morning in Ambassa, located in the Dhalai district.
NEC 72nd Plenary: Govt beef up security with over 10,000 personnel, Says DGP
In preparation for the 72nd Plenary Session of the North Eastern Council (NEC), Tripura Police have intensified security measures, deploying over 10,000 personnel across the state. This was confirmed by the Director General of Police (DGP), Amitabh Ranjan, on Thursday.
Security tightened along India-Bangladesh border in Tripura ahead of HM Shah’s 3-day visit, NEC meeting
Ahead of the 3-day visit of Union Home Minister Amit Shah in Tripura and the 72nd Plenary Session of the North Eastern Council (NEC), security along the India-Bangladesh border and various parts of the state further tightened, officials said on Wednesday.
Tripura will soon be unemployment-free, says CM Saha
Tripura Chief Minister Chief Minister Manik Saha on Wednesday said that the state would soon be unemployment-free as the state government is encouraging entrepreneurship.
State level Khelo Tripura Para Games begins for Divyangjan Athletes
Chief Minister Dr Manik Saha on Wednesday inaugurated the state level Khelo Tripura Para Games for the Divyangjan athletes here in a function at Agartala Swami Vivekananda Ground.
Agartala Govt Dental College – a significant milestone in medical education, says CM Dr Manik Saha
Chief Minister Dr Manik Saha on Wednesday inaugurated the foundation day celebration of Agartala Government Dental College here at Agartala and said that the dental college is a significant milestone in medical education.
Home Minister to visit Reang tribal settlement camps in Tripura on Dec 22
Union Home Minister Amit Shah, who will attend the 72nd Plenary Session of the North Eastern Council (NEC) in Agartala on December 21, will visit the Reang tribal settlement camps in Dhalai district the next day, officials said on Wednesday.
Tripura Govt’s Directorate of Information Technology wins prestigious 15th National Digital Transformation Awards
The Directorate of Information Technology of Tripura government wins in the 15th national digital transformation awards, 2024 for its outstanding achievements in IT initiative.
Three women arrested for assaulting TTE at Manu
The Government Railway Police (GRP) has arrested three women involved in the violent assault on Railway TTE Atul Kaushik at Manu Railway Station, located in Dhalai District. The arrests were made following the review of video footage from the incident.
PCC stages stir demanding action against adani, resolution of Manipur crisis
The Tripura Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) on Wednesday organized a protest rally to press for a probe into alleged financial irregularities involving industrialist Gautam Adani and to urge the Centre, particularly Prime Minister Narendra Modi, to address the prolonged crisis in Manipur.
12-day long 'Ek Bharat – Shreshtha' Bharat Camp for NCC cadets begins at Agartala
A 12-day long ‘Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat Camp’ has begun from Tuesday here at Agartala Shaheed Bhagat Singh Youth Hostel Stadium for the NCC cadets of the country.
Agriculture Minister emphasizes on encouraging farmers to use modern tech to boost crop production
The state agriculture minister Ratan Lal Nath on Tuesday inaugurated Krishi Swarna Samridhi Week in Unakoti district of the state and said that the government is focused on enhancing the livelihood of the farmers and make them self-reliant.
Bangladesh crisis will impact India-Bangladesh ties: Birajit
Former Tripura Pradesh Congress President and MLA, Birajit Sinha, said today that the present situation in the neighboring country will eventually hamper the relationship between India and Bangladesh in every aspect.
Govt prioritizes rural market infrastructure to enhance Agri-trading: Ratan
Tripura Agriculture Minister Ratan Lal Nath on Tuesday said that the state government has been adopting various plans based on specific proposals for the development of primary rural markets and agriculturally controlled markets to boost farmers' income.
NE region saw a sea change in connectivity sectors in 10 years: Officials
The northeastern region, comprising eight states, witnessed a sea change in connectivity sectors during the past ten years, a top official of the Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER) Ministry said.
North-East gateway to vast Southeast Asian markets, Scindia tells investors
North-East is India's gateway to the South and investing in the region will give investors access to the vast Southeast Asian markets, Union Minister for Communications and Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), Jyotiraditya Scindia, has said.