Champu Khangpok -- the floating village on Manipur’s internationally famed Loktak Lake -- and classified as a wetland of international significance by the Ramsar Convention has always taken a center stage in the Manipuri society.
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Tripura CM flags off upgraded Agartala-Deoghar Express
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Saturday flagged off the upgraded Agartala-Deoghar Express train that got a new rake of the German-origin Linke Hofmann Busch (LHB) coaches.
Most NE states have tapped only a fraction of their vast renewable energy resources
The northeast, according to an official study, has a renewable energy potential estimated at 1,28,962 MW, but barring Assam, Tripura and Arunachal Pradesh, the region has barely tapped this vast natural resource.
STGT Job aspirants seek CM's attention for overdue teacher recruitment
In a disheartening turn of events, aspiring Secondary Grade Teacher (STGT) job candidates have been unable to secure a meeting with the Chief Minister to press for the recruitment of overages. The prolonged absence of action has left these candidates in a state of despair.
FIR against TBSE President for discriminating rights of indigenous students
In the FIR, John has said that in the Tripura Board of Secondary Education (TBSE) it is not mention that which script should be used for Kokborok. Therefore, the TBSE could not imposed upon the students to write in one particular script.
Counterfeit BSF vehicle seized with cannabis worth Rs 76 lakh in Dhalai
On the intervening night of Saturday, Tripura Police detained a counterfeit BSF vehicle and seized cannabis worth Rs 76 lakh at Durga Chowmuhani village under Dhalai District.
CM Dr Manik Saha calls for more students’ participation to develop science
Chief Minister Dr Manik Saha on Friday inaugurated the 51st State Level Children's Scientific Exhibition at Maharani Tulsibati Higher Secondary Girls' School and called for more students’ participation in developing science and technology.
BSF seizes 220 Kgs of Ganja worth Rs. 33 lakh, clothes worth Rs 81 lakh
In another such operation on Thursday last in the area of Border outpost in Karamtilla near Kalachera, the BSF troops seized a big consignment of clothing items worth Rs. 48,25,500 loaded in a vehicle and detained one in this case, the press communiqué stated.
CM Dr Manik Saha inaugurates fish festival; says, govt working for self-sufficiency in fish production
Chief Minister Dr Manik Saha on Friday inaugurated the state's first Fish Festival organized here at Agartala Purbasha Complex and said that the government is working to make the state self-reliant in fish production.
CM vows state's development priorities aligned with 'Sabka Saath Sabka Vikas'
Chief Minister Prof. Dr. Manik Saha said on Friday that the state government is diligently working towards overall development, aligning with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's mantra 'Sabka Saath Sabka Vikas.'
Man kills youth brutally for teasing him over girlfriend in Agartala
The West District Superintendent of Police, Kiran Kumar, provided details of the incident, revealing that the fatal confrontation stemmed from a heated argument between Samrat Debnath and the deceased, identified as Sayan Bhowmik.
Four Indian students dead in US: Angry netizens call for travel advisory
Four Indian students have died in quick succession in the US, sparking fears regarding the safety and security of those studying abroad, and angry netizens calling for a travel advisory.
Sensex zooms 1200 points, Nifty crosses 22k after Interim Budget
This clearly shows that the GoI is totally committed towards the long-term macro-economic stability, even if it comes at the sacrifice of growth in the short-term, the report said.
SC asks former Jharkhand CM Soren to approach HC against ED arrest
Declining to entertain the plea filed by Soren directly before the apex court, a special bench presided over by Justice Sanjiv Khanna said: “Go to the High Court. We will not entertain it.”
'We work closely with India on our most vital priorities': US
Reiterating that its partnership with India is one of the most consequential relationships, the US has said it is working closely with the country on "most vital priorities".
India pays up $32M annual UN dues, getting place on 'honour roll'
India has paid its annual dues of $32.895 million to the UN's general budget, according to Stephane Dujarric, the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres.
Nitish Kumar's shift to NDA will cause no effect to INDIA bloc: CPI-M's Manik Sarkar
CPI-M Politburo member and former Tripura Chief Minister Manik Sarkar on Thursday exuded confidence that Bihar Chief Minister and Janata Dal-United chief Nitish Kumar's shift from INDIA bloc to the ruling NDA would have no effect on the opposition alliance.
Tripura witnessed 1.55 lakh tourist footfalls during 3 months in 2023; Govt contemplating to boost tourism: Minister Sushanta Chowdhury
Tripura has witnessed highest ever 155183 tourists footfalls during the three months of the year 2023 from October to December while the BJP-led coalition government in Tripura is contemplating to boost the tourism sector of the state.
GBP introduces 3D digital Mammography for Breast Cancer Diagnosis
In a press conference held on Thursday, Dr. Asim Dey, Head of the Radiology Department at GB Hospital, unveiled the latest developments and expanded services offered by the department.
CM to inaugurate two-day long 51st State-level Children's Science Exhibition tomorrow
Special Secretary of the Education Department, Ravel Hemendra Kumar today said that Chief Minister Prof. Dr. Manik Saha will inaugurate the 51st State-level Children's Science Exhibition tomorrow which will continue until February 3.
Mayor highlights Govt's commitment to women's empowerment
In a significant gathering at the Community Hall of Pratapgarh English Medium School, Agartala Municipal Corporation Mayor Dipak Majumdar emphasized the continuous efforts by the state government to empower women and make them self-reliant.
Mechanical Breakdown Halts Tripura Sundari Express, Passengers Endure Hardships
The incident occurred this morning when the train got stranded in the Khayerpur Daspara area due to a mechanical problem, leaving commuters stranded from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM.
Man to suffer 10 years of RI for raping minor in 2019
In a significant legal development, the Bishalgarh Additional District and Sessions Judge Court, situated in Sepahijala district, has pronounced a verdict in a harrowing case of child sexual assault.
STGT aspirants stage protest demanding release of results, recruitment
Growing frustration among Secondary Teachers' Graduate Test (STGT) candidates reached a peak as a group of aspirants organized a deputation to meet with the director of the education department.
Interim Union Budget 2024: FM reaches Rashtrapati Bhawan
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman reached Rashtrapati Bhawan to call on President Droupadi Murmu before presenting the interim Union Budget for 2024 in Lok Sabha.