The Sealdah-bound Kanchanjungha Express collided with a goods train on Monday between New Jalpaiguri and Rangapani stations in West Bengal. The last two compartments of the Kanchanjunga Express, which had started from Agartala, were derailed after being hit by the goods train.
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PM Modi's special message on Eid ul-Adha
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday extended his greetings to the nation on the occasion of Eid-ul-Adha and wished for the strengthening of the bonds of harmony and unity in the society.
PM Modi to interact with 50k farmers in Varanasi on Tuesday
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will interact with 50,000 farmers in Varanasi during his visit on June 18, BJP's Kashi region chief Dilip Patel has said.
We all will work for the nation, says Rijiju says after meeting Kharge
Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Sunday met Congress President and Leader of the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge for discussions ahead of the coming session of Parliament and asserted that all will work for the betterment of the country.
Manipur Governor apprises President about prevailing situation in the state
Manipur Governor Anusuiya Uikey on Sunday called on President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan and discussed the situation in the state, officials said adding that the President assured to extend all possible support.
J&K: Trial run begins on world's highest railway bridge in Chenab, rail services to begin soon
In a major advancement towards its 'dream project', the Indian Railways on Sunday conducted the first train trial run from Sangaldan to Reasi, including crossing the Chenab bridge in Jammu and Kashmir -- the highest railway bridge in the world.
CM Dr Manik Saha inaugurates mega blood donation camp; says, voluntary blood donation takes shape of mass movement
Chief Minister Dr Manik Saha on Sunday inaugurated a mega blood donation camp here at Agartala, organised by the Tripura Civil Service Officers Association and said that the voluntary blood donations has taken the shape of mass movement in the state.
Power department launches separate toll-free number to mitigate issues in capital town: Minister Ratan Lal Nath
The power minister also said that the highest electricity consumption in the state is in the Agartala city area. A new toll free number 6033132082 has been launched from Sunday to solve various electricity related issues here in Agartala.
Students should invest their thinking in country’s development: Minister Sushanta Chowdhury
Minister Sushanta Chowdhury on Sunday felicitated the students of Majlishpur assembly constituency, who passed their Higher Secondary examination conducted by the state and other boards.
Man held for involvement with human trafficking in Belonia sub-division
In a significant breakthrough, Government Railway Police (GRP) station has apprehended a young man allegedly involved in human trafficking. Identified as Jhutan Dutta, the suspect was arrested from Matai area in Belonia sub-division.
Govt to take strict action for non-disclosure of high power appliances: Ratan
In a stern warning, Power Minister Ratan Lal Nath declared today that stringent measures would be enforced against consumers who fail to disclose information regarding high-power electric appliances within the next 10 days.
Pratima extends financial help to family of deceased well cleaner
on June 8, a tragic incident occurred in the Taibandal area of the Dhanpur Assembly constituency, claiming the lives of three young men—Shukramani Murasingh, Shambhu Debbarma, and Ashok Tripura, who died while cleaning a well.
Fire engulfs factories in Dukli Industrial Area, TIDC chairman assures help
A massive fire destroyed two units of puffed and flattened rice factories located at Dukli Industrial Area in Agartala due to a gas pipeline leak of Tripura Natural Gas Company Ltd (TNGCL) in the early hours of Sunday.
CM stresses need for consistent blood donation and storage
Chief Minister Prof. Dr. Manik Saha on Sunday emphasized the importance of maintaining consistency in blood donation and blood storage, and stressed that blood collection goals should be aligned with the actual demand for blood.
Additional central forces deployed in Manipur's violence-hit Jiribam district, relief material distributed
As tension still prevails in Manipur's mixed-population Jiribam district, additional CRPF troopers have been deployed in the interior areas of its Borobekra subdivision to maintain peace and tranquillity, officials said on Sunday.
India among 12 countries that avoid signing final communique of Ukraine Peace Summit
India on Sunday said that it has decided to "avoid association with the joint communique or any other document" emerging from the two-day 'Summit on Peace in Ukraine' being held at Burgenstock near Lucerne in Switzerland.
Dharavi Redevelopment: 'Land transfer is to Maha govt, not developer Adani Group'
The ongoing Dharavi redevelopment project does not involve any land transfer to Adani Group but it was only to the Maharashtra government's Dharavi Redevelopment Project/Slum Rehabilitation Authority (DRP/SRA).
Amit Shah advises security forces to crush terrorism in J&K at all cost
Union Home Minister Amit Shah, on Sunday, directed security forces to crush growing terrorism in Jammu division, wipe it out from Jammu & Kashmir and ensure complete security for the upcoming annual Amarnath Yatra.
US: 9 injured in shooting at Michigan water park
At least nine people were injured in a shooting at a water park in Rochester Hills in the northern suburbs of Detroit, the US state of Michigan, the police said.
With over 20 million views, 'Melodi' selfie video breaks Internet
The five-second selfie video of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Italian counterpart Giorgia Meloni smiling and waving at the camera is set to become one of the most viewed clips on social media.
NFR cancels many trains due to heavy rain in NE states
In view of the heavy rain and the red alert sounded by the meteorological department for the next two days in the Lumding-Badarpur Hill section, the Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) on Saturday cancelled eight express trains between Silchar and other cities of Assam for Sunday.
Tripura Govt working to double farmers’ income through paddy procurement; sets target for self-reliance in Agri sector
The state agriculture minister along with the food and civil supplies minister Sushanta Chowdhury on Saturday officially launched paddy procurement at Jolaibari in South Tripura district.
NFR to run Kanchanjungha Express from Sabroom
Fulfilling the long-standing demand of the people of South Tripura District, Northeast Frontier Railway has decided to extend the services of train no. 13173/13174 (Sealdah – Agartala – Sealdah) Kanchanjungha Express from Agartala to Sabroom. The extension of these trains will be effective from the 16th of June, 2024.
Two Bangladeshi, four Indians held at Agartala Railway Station
The Government Railway Police Station (GRP) and Railway Protection Force (RPF) have detained two Bangladeshi nationals and four Indian individuals believed to be touts at Agartala Railway Station.
PM Modi continues to bat on front foot for Global South in his third innings
The Group of Seven (G7) Summit held in Italy's Apulia on Friday has further solidified India's image as the leader of the Global South, right at the start of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's third consecutive term.