Category: AGARTALA

In a significant move towards urban development, Mayor Dipak Majumdar, accompanied by Corporator Pradip Chanda and other officials, visited the GB market area on Sunday to announce the commencement of the market's modernization project.

In a remarkable display of communal harmony, MLA Tofajjal Hossain, along with various community leaders, spearheaded a Mega Swachh Bharat Abhiyan in Bheluarchar village panchayat, marking the inauguration of the Ram Temple.

In a significant development on Sunday, Government Railway Police apprehended three Bangladeshi nationals and an Indian citizen from Ambassa in Dhalai district.

Like every year this year too, the Netaji Subhash Vidyaniketan will commemorate the 128th birthday of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose through a colorful procession, which will be based on at least 30 themes.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's invitation brought Power Minister Ratan Lal Nath to participate in a Swachhata Abhiyan at Ram Thakur Seva Mandir in Mohanpur on Saturday.

In an alarming escalation of the ongoing wild elephant infestation, residents of Chakmaghat Subhashnagar area, particularly Anita Das Sarkar, find themselves grappling with the devastating consequences of another elephant rampage.

Chief Minister Dr Manik Saha on Friday attended the meeting and demanded the Centre for increase in allocation of NEC funds for the state of Tripura. He thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Minister Amit Shah for their special attention to the development of Tripura.

An official said on Friday that half-day holidays have been announced to enable government employees to participate in the celebrations on the occasion of Ram Lalla Pran Pratishtha.

The MoS has also launched skill development initiatives in the state under the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship’s (MSDE) flagship scheme Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana.

Villagers of Teliamura Sub-division in Khowai District, Tripura, staged a protest on Friday by blocking the Assam-Agartala National Highway, seeking protection from recurring wild elephant attacks.

The TTAADC-run Tribal Folk Music College is set to take center stage with a delegation of 10 talented students who will captivate audiences with traditional music and dance at Rajyapal Bhawan in Mumbai on January 20.

Sonali Mishra, IPS, Additional Director General, BSF (Eastern Command) Kolkata along with Patel Piyush Purusottam Das, IPS, IG BSF Tripura Frontier visited insurgency infested border of Tripura Frontier today.

Chief Minister Prof. (Dr.) Manik Saha embarked on a journey to Shillong today to participate in the 71st Plenary Session of the North Eastern Council (NEC), scheduled to take place on January 19.

The daily infection rate has climbed to 2.64 percent, raising the number of active cases to 21. Fortunately, seven individuals successfully recovered from the virus, offering a glimmer of hope amid the escalating numbers.

Two officers from Tripura, namely Saju Vaheed (IAS) and Dr. Ramesh Chand Yadav (IPS), have been selected for the 'Best Electoral Practice' awards for 2023 by the Election Commission of India (ECI).

The Chief Minister said that strict action is being taken against crimes related to women. Help desks have been opened and are currently operational 24 hours in every police station to create a suitable environment for women.

In a massive war against illegal cannabis plantation, the Tripura Police in Sepahijala District under the leadership of its Superintendent of Police, B Reddy has destroyed cannabis plantation worth Rs 520 crore in 2023.

In a significant breakthrough in the ongoing anti-drug campaign, the RK Pur police station in Udaipur, under the leadership of Officer-in-Charge Babul Das, successfully conducted a targeted raid in the Banduar area on Tuesday night.

Local authorities, including firefighters, swiftly responded to the scene to rescue the injured victims. The victims, covered in blood, were immediately referred to GB Hospital for urgent medical attention.

The accident took place near the sales office, and upon reaching the scene, locals found Constable Riang seriously injured. The fire brigade rushed him to Silchar Medical College Hospital, but tragically, he succumbed to his injuries on the way.

Patel Piyush Purusottam Das, IPS, IG BSF Tripura Frontier received her followed by “Guard of honor” at Officers’ institute, Salbagan. IG BSF Tripura Frontier briefed her about the operational preparedness of Tripura Frontier.

The Chief Minister said that the benefits of "this development reach even the poorest of the poor", emphasising that such progress is only possible in the envisioned 'Ram Rajya'.

Governor Indrasena Reddy Nallu on Tuesday visited the Sepahijala district of the state and chaired a high-level meeting with the District Magistrate and other administrative officials of the district.

The Northeastern states of Tripura is recognised as ‘Leader’ in providing a strong ecosystem for startups as per the States’ Startup Ranking 2022 released by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) Tuesday.

The Chief Minister advised the concerned to prepare a list of significant developmental programs of the state government undertaken in public interest. The meeting also discussed the possible aspects of Tripura Institution for Transformation's work.