Tripura along with the rest of the nation on Friday observed Mahaparinirvan Diwas to commemorate the 69th death anniversary of the principal architect of the Indian Constitution Dr Bhim Rao Ambedkar.
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TSECL cracks down on electricity theft, launches complaint helpline number
The Tripura State Electricity Corporation Limited (TSECL) has intensified its crackdown on electricity theft through illegal hook lines and has introduced public complaint helpline number for filing complaints.
BSF seizes gold valued at Rs 1.71 crore from border village in Tripura
The Border Security Force (BSF) seized 2.18 kg of smuggled gold valued at Rs 1.71 crore at a border village near the India-Bangladesh border in Tripura's Sepahijala district, officials said on Thursday.
HM Amit Shah, DoNER Minister to attend NEC meet in Agartala
The three-day plenary session of the North Eastern Council (NEC), a regional planning body for the eight states of the region, will be held in Agartala from December 20, officials said on Thursday.
Stop atrocities against Hindus in B’desh and disrespecting Tricolour: Tripura Muslim body
The Tripura Gousia Samiti, a Muslim socio-religious organisation in the northeastern state, on Thursday demanded the ending of atrocities on Hindus and other minorities in Bangladesh and disrespect to the Indian national flag.
15th national conference successfully ends at Bhavan’s Tripura Vidya Mandir
The Bhavan’s Tripura Vidya Mandir in its press communique stated that around 85 principals and other dignitaries attended the 4-day long conference. The conference was inaugurated by the Governor Indrasena Reddy Nallu on December 2 last.
Tripura govt sanctions Rs 100 crore to set up a Bhavan in Mumbai
An official in Agartala said that during his visit, Saha, accompanied by Tripura and Mumbai government officials, inspected the land and reviewed the progress of the work of the new Tripura Bhavan.
Centre approves Rs 97.70 cr project to set up 51-Shakti Peethas Park in Tripura
In a bid to develop and protect the spiritual heritage, the Union Tourism Ministry has approved a Rs 97.70 crore project to develop a 51-Shakti Peethas Park in southern Tripura’s Banduar.
Tripura: Women wing of BJP ally stages protest against govt's plan to turn royal palace into hotel
Ruling BJP ally Tipra Motha Party's (TMP) women's wing on Wednesday staged a massive protest opposing the Tripura government's reported move to privatise the iconic Pushpabanta Palace and convert it into a five-star hotel by a private group.
B’desh mission in Agartala suspends visa & consular services
A day after the breach of security at the Bangladesh Assistant High Commission (AHC) office in Agartala, the mission of the neighbouring country on Tuesday suspended all visa and consular services for the indefinite period, officials said.
Tripura hotel, restaurant owners shut services for Bangladeshi visitors
After a multi-speciality private hospital in Agartala, an apex body of the hotels and restaurant owners in Tripura has decided not to provide accommodation and services to the Bangladeshi nationals in protest against the atrocities on Hindus in the neighbouring country.
Security breach at B’desh mission in Agartala: Seven protesters detained, 3 cops suspended
The Tripura government suspended three police officers, withdrew an Assistant Commandant rank officer and detained seven persons over the breach of security at the Bangladesh Assistant High Commission (AHC) office in Agartala during the protests against the atrocities on Hindus in the neighbouring country, officials said on Tuesday.
Security breach at Bangladesh mission in Agartala during protests; CM Manik Saha condemns incident
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Monday night condemned the breach of security at the Bangladesh Assistant High Commission (AHC) office in Agartala during the protests against the atrocities on Hindus in the neighbouring country.
Security tightened in Bangladesh Assistant High Commission offices in Agartala, Guwahati
Security of the Bangladesh Assistant High Commission (AHC) offices in Guwahati and Agartala further strengthened in view of the protests against atrocities on the minority Hindu community in the neighbouring country, officials said on Monday.
e-Bus service to be launched in Tripura soon; Minister Sushanta Chowdhury chairs crucial meeting
Aiming to strengthen transport infrastructure and redefine mobility, the Tripura government has decided to launch e-Bus service as part of the execution of ‘PM e-Bus Sewa’.
Govt to procure 21,315 MT paddy this Rabi season: Minister Sushanta Chowdhury
The Tripura government has announced plans to procure 21,315 metric tonnes of paddy from farmers during the upcoming Rabi season, offering a revised minimum support price (MSP) of Rs 23 per kilogram. This increase from last year’s Rs 21.83 per kilogram aims to enhance farmers’ earnings and promote agricultural growth.
Governor Indrasena Reddy Nallu lauds NEP 2020’s transformative vision; inaugurates national conference for Principals in BTVM
Governor Indrasena Reddy Nallu on Monday inaugurated the 15th National conference for Bhavan's Principals of Secondary and Sr. Secondary Schools at Bhavan's Tripura Vidya Mandir in Agartala from Monday. The 4-day long conference will end on Thursday.
CM Dr Manik Saha emphasis on women empowerment and expansion of women education
The Chief Minister said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been implementing various projects for women empowerment since 2014 and as part of this the 'Beti Bachao-Beti Padhao' programme was launched to strengthen women empowerment in the country.
Protests against atrocities on Hindus in Bangladesh continue in Tripura
Protests against atrocities on the minority Hindu community in Bangladesh continued in Tripura with hundreds of activists on Monday staging a demonstration here near the office of the Assistant High Commissioner (AHC) of the neighbouring country.
More awareness among youths – a key to HIV prevention: CM DR Manik Saha
“Emphasis should also be placed on sensitizing students about HIV/AIDS and intravenous drug use through Red Ribbon Clubs in colleges and universities,” he said.
BSF observes 60th Raising Day; CM Dr Manik Saha pays tribute to martyrs
Chief Minister Dr Manik Saha on Sunday paid tribute to the martyred soldiers, who laid down their lives in the line of duty on the 60th Raising Day of the Border Security Force (BSF).
Bangladesh cannot sustain without India: CM Dr Saha
Tripura Chief Minister Prof. Dr. Manik Saha on Sunday criticized the Bangladesh interim government for the atrocities against minority Hindus in the country and said that Bangladesh cannot sustain without India.
CM mulls to introduce bone marrow transplants in Tripura
Chief Minister Prof. Dr. Manik Saha on Sunday expressed his desire to start bone marrow transplant procedures in the state, as he recently discussed the matter with a specialist doctor and informed that SHIJA Hospital if Manipur is looking to build a super specialty hospital in the state by investing Rs 700 Crore.
Hanging Body Found on Kailashahar Town hall balcony
A sense of shock and mystery enveloped the town of Kailashahar this morning after the lifeless body of a man was discovered hanging on the balcony of the old town hall.
Woman of Sonamura kidnapped from Bangladesh
An Indian woman, Fatema Khatun, a resident of Shobhapur under Sonamura Police Station in Tripura, was allegedly abducted near the Bibi Bazar Immigration Office in Bangladesh on her way back to India.