Chief Minister Prof. Dr. Manik Saha announced on Friday that the Maitri Setu and the Agartala-Akhaura Railway Link will soon be operational.
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CM urges clubs to maintain blood group lists for emergency use
Chief Minister Prof. Dr. Manik Saha on Friday urged social clubs in the state to maintain a list of blood groups, which can be used if any person is in need of blood.
Tripura: Two held for killing family head after victim fails to pay premium for son’s bike
In a horrific crime, a woman and her son were arrested for allegedly murdering middle-aged Haribol Biswas, a daily wage earner, after he expressed his inability to pay the premium for his son’s bike, police said on Friday.
TRIPURA: LoP seeks Centre’s intervention over cutting cost of exorbitant air fare between Agartala-Kolkata
The Leader of Opposition and the opposition CPI(M) state secretary Jitendra Chaudhury on Thursday expressed his concern over the exorbitant air fare between the Agartala-Kolkata route and sought the intervention of the Centre to cut the cost.
BJP will win 32 out of 42 seats in West Bengal: CM Dr Manik Saha
Chief Minister Dr Manik Saha on Thursday ruled out the opposition I.N.D.I.A bloc’s claim of downfall of the BJP in Lok Sabha election and said that BJP’s win crossing the 400 seats in this Lok Sabha election is certain.
CM orders strict action, three jail officials suspended
The state government has suspended three officials of the Central Correctional Home in Bishalgarh of Sepahijala District after their dereliction of duty in connection with the incident of a prisoner escape on May 14.
Missing minor boy’s decomposed body recovered
In a grim turn of events, a decomposed body of Mangaldhan Chakma (17), who had been missing for four days, was discovered hanging in the garden behind JB School, Chailengta Fishery Para.
State initiates appointments of officials for CAA implementation committees
The Tripura government has initiated the process of appointing officials for the constitution of the State Level Empowered Committee and District Level Committee for the implementation of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 (CAA).
CM urges to maintain balance between blood supply, demand
Chief Minister Prof. Dr. Manik Saha on Thursday, urged everyone to maintain a balance in donating and supplying blood, while also appealing for everyone's participation in a voluntary blood donation camp.
TATA trust agrees to set up skill development centre in TTAADC
With a specific focus on providing hospitality sector courses, the TATA Trust has agreed to set up and develop a state-of-the-art skill development centre in Tripura Tribal Areas and Autonomous District Council (TTAADC).
Two detained over allegedly helping in escape of life-term convict prisoner from central jail
In response to the FIR lodged against two staff of Bishalgarh Central Correctional home over their alleged involvement in the escape of a life-term convict Swarna Kumar Tripura, the police of Bishalgarh police station detained the duo on Wednesday.
Agartala-Akhaura railway Link near completion, train to operate soon: GM East Central Railway
Anil Kumar Khandelwal, the General Manager of East Central Railway, announced on Wednesday that the train service between India and Bangladesh will soon operate at full capacity as the construction of the Agartala-Akhaura railway link is rapidly nearing completion.
CM congratulates Debangana Das, CBSE Class XII Topper in NE
Chief Minister Prof. Dr. Manik Saha congratulated Debangana Das, a student of Dhananjay Das Kathia Baba Mission School, who secured the first rank in the entire North Eastern region in the CBSE Class XII examination.
Restriction on selling of petroleum products lifted
Director of Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs in a statement said the restrictions have been withdrawn in view of improvement of supplies of the products.
FIR lodged against two jail staff over escape of militant from prison
In a major development to the incident of escape of militant from the Bishalgarh Kendriya Sansodhanagar on Tuesday last, an FIR has been lodged against the warden and the guard commander of the prison.
TBSE to declare results by May end
With the announcement of results of the Madhyamik and Higher Secondary examinations by the CBSE on Monday last, the Tripura Board of Secondary Education (TBSE) is preparing to declare the state board results by the end of May this year.
Mahila Congress stages protest over rise in CAW in city
In a recent demonstration of discontent, Tripura Pradesh Mahila Congress staged a protest at West Agartala Women Police Station, alleging rise in insecurities faced by women under the rule of BJP government.
Boy drowns in river while taking bath at Bishalgarh
In a heartbreaking turn of events, a leisurely afternoon bath turned fatal for Shubo Chowdhury at Prem Sagar in the Kamthana border village of Bishalgarh subdivision. The 18-year-old, accompanied by friends for a refreshing dip, tragically lost his life due to drowning.
Two held with 100kgs of cannabis at Belonia
Speaking with reporters, Belonia Sub-divisional Police Officer Abhijit Das stated that they had arrested two individuals identified as Sanak Chowdhury and Parimal Debnath.
Militant serving life term escapes from Tripura’s central jail
A militant belonging to the National Liberation Front of Tripura (NLFT), Swarna Kumar Tripura, who was serving a life sentence in multiple cases, escaped from the central jail in Tripura’s Sepahijala district on Tuesday, the police said.
Tripura: Three-tier gram panchayat elections to be held in July
Election to the three-tier Gram Panchayats in Tripura will be held in the last week of July and the necessary preparations have started, State Election Commissioner (SEC) Saradindu Chaudhuri said on Tuesday.
Bhavans Tripura Vidya Mandir shines in Madhyamik, HS examination
With the announcement of CBSE Madhyamik and Higher Secondary examination results on Monday, the students of Bhavans Tripura Vidya Mandir have scored exceptionally good results this year.
Four held with cannabis of Rs 4 lakh while smuggled it outside the state
The Tripura Police have arrested four youths and seized cannabis worth Rs. 4 lakh from Teliamura in the Khowai District as they were en route to smuggling it to outside of the state.
Villagers block NH demanding drinking water
In a desperate bid to draw attention to their dire plight, residents of the area adjacent to Jawaharnagar BSF camp staged a protest by blocking the national highway on Monday, demanding immediate access to drinking water.
Husband held for killing wife with sharp cutter over suspicion of illicit affair
The incident took place on Monday morning after the accused husband identified as Ashish Dey, resident of RF Tilla in Udaipur Dhajanagar Police Line allegedly killed his 36 years old wife – Namita Dey with a sharp cutter.