Acting on a tip-off, Pranab Milli, the gate in-charge of Churaibari watch post, directed the police to intercept the six-wheeler truck bearing registration number AS01QC-8165 at the check post. Upon inspecting the vehicle, authorities discovered 45 packets of ganja concealed in various compartments.
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State records four new Covid cases
On Tuesday, Tripura confirmed the detection of four additional COVID-19 cases, bringing the cumulative tally in the state to 108,070, as reported by the health department's bulletin.
Ratan emphasizes cross-party cooperation for overall development
The minister specified that priority should be given to the departments of education, health, agriculture, electricity, livestock, and fisheries in these identified blocks. He emphasized that these efforts are crucial for the overall development and self-reliance of the region.
Major blow to CPIM, TIPRA Motha as 1500 voters join BJP
In a significant blow to opposition parties in Tripura ahead of the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, more than 1500 voters, including members of the principal opposition party Tipra Motha, have joined the BJP.
Hemant Soren files FIR against ED officials for raids at Delhi residence
Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Wednesday lodged a complaint against the Enforcement Directorate (ED) officials who conducted raids at his residence in New Delhi on January 29 in connection with a money laundering probe against him.
Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) Successfully Conducts 35th Road Safety Campaign in North East Circle
In a dedicated effort to enhance road safety and mitigate road crash casualties, Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) has successfully executed its 35th Road Safety Campaign from January 11th, 2024, to January 31st, 2024, spanning across the North East Circle.
China's top rocket scientist eased out in wide military purge
China has expelled its leading rocket scientist Wang Xiaojun from its top political advisory body, signalling the communist state's widening purge from among the Chinese military's missile force and aerospace contractors.
Abbas Ansari booked in another case under Gangsters' Act
Abbas is already in jail in a money-laundering case. The case was registered against him by the Enforcement Directorate in November 2022, and his four aides.
Imran Khan, Bushra Bibi sentenced to 14-year imprisonment in Toshakhana case
An accountability court on Wednesday sentenced former Pakistan premier Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi to 14 years imprisonment in the Toshakhana case, local media reported.
Centre slashes import duty on mobile phone parts to 10%
In a bid to further boost mobile manufacturing in the country, the government has slashed import duty on parts used for manufacturing of mobile phones to 10 per cent from 15 per cent.
FTC orders unsealing of ASI’s Gyanvapi report
The Fast Track Court (FTC) of Civil Judge (senior division) Prashant Kumar Singh in Varanasi has issued an order to unseal the Archaeological Survey of India’s (ASI) Gyanvapi survey report.
5,020 from UP selected to work in Israel
A total of 5,020 persons have been selected from 7,094 candidates, who appeared for skilled labour jobs in war-torn Israel, as part of an agreement between the government of Israel and the Indian government.
2 killed, 5 injured in fresh bout of violence in Manipur
In fresh incidents of violence, two village volunteers were killed and five others injured after their makeshift camp was attacked in the bordering areas of Kangpokpi and Imphal West district in Manipur on Tuesday, the police said.
India cricketer Mayank Agarwal suffers health emergency after 'accidentally' consuming a poisonous liquid, admitted to hospital in Agartala
Indian cricketer Mayank Agarwal has suffered a major health scare on board a flight to Surat from Agartala and has been admitted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of a local hospital in the Tripura capital.
Tripura Govt to make dairy products available in rations shops from Feb 16; more 51 ration shops to be opened in Tripura: Minister Sushanta Chowdhury
Aiming to strengthen the state’s Public Distribution System (PDS) and ease the beneficiaries in withdrawing their PDS items, the Tripura government has decided to open more 51 ration shops across the state.
Agartala Press Club celebrates its 40th anniversary
Agartala Press Club commemorated its 40th anniversary on Tuesday with a vibrant procession that attracted hundreds of participants from the media community and beyond.
Villagers stages road blockade protesting water crisis in Panisagar
Residents of Narendranagar have been grappling with a severe drinking water crisis for the past four days, prompting Pramila Bahini to stage a road blockade on the Damchara-Panisagar road today.
Victory of BJP in Lok Sabha is just a matter of time: Jishnu Dev Varma
Former Deputy Chief Minister Jishnu Dev Varma today said that the country has already decided that in the upcoming Lok Sabha election BJP’s victory under the leadership of PM Modi is just a matter of time.
RBI releasing Rs 5,000 crore to ease liquidity for primary dealers
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) announced on Tuesday that it has decided to make an additional amount of Rs 5,000 crore available to the Standalone Primary Dealers (SPDs) under the Standing Liquidity Facility.
Arresting the mastermind of attack on ED staff is police’s obligation: Bengal Guv
The Governor’s comment is perceived to be significant considering that Shahjahan’s counsel on Tuesday approached a special PMLA court in Kolkata seeking anticipatory bail for his client.
US envoy hails Indian Navy's action against pirates, terror groups in Indian Ocean
US Ambassador Eric Garcetti on Tuesday hailed the swift action taken by the Indian Navy against pirates to rescue sailors of merchant ships operations ensuring the safety of shipping in the Indian Ocean.
Attack on ED men: Special PMLA court rejects plea for 'no-coercive action’ against Shahjahan
The judge asked the ED counsel the details of the charges against Shahjahan. When the ED counsel sought some time for submitting the details on this count, the judge adjourned the hearing in the matter till February 3.
US visas to Indians have shot up by 60%: Ambassador Garcetti
The number of US visas issued to Indian students and businessmen has shot up by 60% in recent months compared to the previous year and efforts are on to remove the backlog further, US Ambassador Eric Garcetti said on Tuesday.
Imran Khan sentenced to 10 years jail in cipher case
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan and leader Shah Mahmood Qureshi have been sentenced to 10 years in jail in the cipher case, local media reported.
Navy rescues hijacked fishing vessel, saves crew & 19 Pakistanis
The official said that the navy rescued the vessels through swift, persistent and relentless efforts by the Mission Deployed Indian Navy warship in the Southern Arabian Sea approx 850 nm West of Kochi.