Tripura scored the highest among the North Eastern states in the 21-day Tuberculosis Free India campaign in the state. According to the report of the Union Ministry, Tripura has been recognized as the second-best state in the country by scoring 76 marks.
Category: WEST TRIPURA
Two minor drown in pond at Teliamura
The deceased was identified as Elisa Rupini (4) and Emi Debbarma (7). Both girls were engrossed in playful activities near a pond adjacent to their residence when an unfortunate mishap occurred, resulting in their accidental slipping into the water, leading to their tragic drowning.
Correctional homes in the state are undergoing a process of modernization: Santana
The workshop inauguration ceremony was attended by Prisons Secretary Tapas Roy, Inspector General of Prisons Aditi Majumdar, NIC Tripura Director Bimal Biswas, as well as trainees and officials associated with the event.
Rath yatra tragedy: Minister Tinku Roy hand over Govt’s financial assistance of Rs. 4 lakh each to family members of deceased
The social welfare and social education minister Tinku Roy on Monday handed over the government’s financial assistance of Rs. 4 lakh each to the families of the deceased persons of the Kumarghat Ratha Yatra tragedy.
19575 Phensedyl bottles worth Rs. 1.5 Cr seized in Dhalai; One held
The Traffic Unit of Ambassa in association with Ambassa Police Station on Monday seized at least 19575 bottles of banned cough syrup – Phensedyl worth Rs. 1.5 crore from a 12-wheeler truck.
Tripura Govt contemplating to export rubber wood furniture: CM Dr. Manik Saha
Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha on Monday said that Tripura has immense potential to grow the state’s economy through rubber based industries. He said that the government is contemplating to promote the rubber industry.
STGT aspirants gheraos CM’s resident, demand immediate recruitment
Aspirants for the Secondary Test for Graduate Teachers (STGT) staged a demonstration in front of Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha's residence, demanding an immediate completion of the recruitment process.
CM Dr. Manik Saha seeks cooperation for combating drug menace
He continued blaming the previous government and further alleged, “During the last 35 years rule of the Left front government in Tripura the state was drowned under drug menace, where the youths were heavily involved.”
Cannabis worth Rs 2 crore seized in Kumarghat
In yet another remarkable achievement, Tripura Police has made a significant seizure, intercepting a large cache of cannabis valued at Rs 2.25 crore in the Betcherra area, under the jurisdiction of Kumarghat Sub-division in Unakoti district.
Steps are underway to make city traffic free: SP Traffic Police
The statement was made during a public awareness campaign held at Nabodaya Sangha premises near Durga Chowmuhani Bazar. Dibakar Das from the Transport Department and the President of the Market Committee, along with other leaders, were present at the event.
Unemployed Pharmacists demands immediate recruitment
The Unemployed Pharmacist in the state have drawn the attention of Chief Minister Dr Manik Saha on Sunday urging immediate recruitment of the Unemployed Pharmacist as they have claimed that around 500 posts are laying vacant.
Govt will not tolerate attacks on doctors: CM
Speaking at the National Doctor's Day Celebration in 2023 at Rabindra Shatabarshiki Bhawan, Chief Minister Dr. Saha expressed grave concern over a recent incident where a doctor was brutally assaulted.
Budget Session of Tripura Legislative Assembly to begin from July 7
The budget session of the Thirteenth Legislative Assembly of Tripura is set to commence on July 7, as announced by the Speaker of the Tripura Legislative Assembly, Biswabandhu Sen, during a press conference today.
Three youths arrested in Agartala Railway Station with cannabis
The Government Railway Police (GRP) has arrested 3 youths with 17 kg of dry cannabis from Agartala-Secunderabad Express on Saturday morning in Agartala Railway Station.
CPIM demands judicial probe into Tripura Ulta Rath Yatra incident
The CPIM in Tripura has called for a judicial probe by a sitting judge of Tripura High Court, into the tragic incident that occurred during the Ulta Ratha Yatra in Kumarghat, Unakoti District.
Mahatma Gandhi’s philosophy of non-violence continues to serve in nation building: CM Dr. Manik Saha
Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha on Friday underlined the significance of Mahatma Gandhi’s philosophy of non-violence and said that it is still relevant and it continues to serve for the growth of the nation and society.
CM’s strict directives yield results, Tripura Police Nabs Main Accused in Abduction Case
After the strict direction of Chief Minister Prof. Dr Manik Saha on Friday to take strict action against the abduction incident that took place in North Gate area of Agartala, Tripura Police has arrested the main accused involved in the incident from Khowai.
ISKCON assures to support the deceased families, injured persons
They further said that State Government of Tripura is also very concern on the situation and announced Rs. 4.0 lakhs each to deceased family, Rs. 2.5 lakhs to the severly injured persons and Rs. 74000.00 each to the less injured persons.
Two held for killing man on suspicion of cattle lifter
Tripura Police on Friday has arrested two persons for allegedly killing a 41-years old man on being suspicious of cattle smuggler on Thursday in Baldakhal area near Agartala city.
Tripura honours Prof Prashant Chandra Mahalanobis to mark 17th National Statistics Day
To honour the contribution made by Professor Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis in the fields of statistics and economic planning, Tripura along with the rest of the nation observed the 17th National Statistics Day on Thursday.
Major crackdown against drugs – Heroin worth Rs. 13.8 Cr seized from Dhalai Tripura
He informed that the two persons detained in connection with the major seizure were identified as Piklu Bhowmik and Mahbul Alam both residents of Boxanagar. The accused were booked under the NDPS Act. Police also detained the vehicle.
7 electrocuted to death, 14 injured after chariot touches overhead wire in Tripura
At least seven people, including two children, were electrocuted to death while 14 others were seriously injured on Wednesday after a chariot made of iron came in contact with an overhead high-tension wire in Tripura’s Kumarghat area, the police said.
CM Dr. Manik Saha calls for control on medicine prices
Dr. Saha was addressing a seminar on 'Fixation of Ceiling Prices under NLEM 2022- Ensuring Affordability' organised here at Agartala Pragna Bhawan on Wednesday. The seminar was organized by Tripura State Pharmaceutical Price Monitoring and Resource Unit.
Seven died after chariot touches high voltage wire in Kumarghat
In a devastating incident that unfolded on Wednesday, a total of seven individuals lost their lives and several others sustained injuries during the Ulta Rath Yatra in Kumarghat, under the Unakoti District.
26 victims compensated under ‘Tripura Compensation Scheme for Women Victims-2018’
The recruitment process of the 249 women warders for the correctional homes of the state are presently underway, said the secretary of the state Home (Jail) department Tapas Ray on Tuesday.