Around 100 surrendered militants of different outfits on Tuesday blocked National Highway-8, the surface lifeline of Tripura, demanding the fulfillment of their long-standing demands, including the withdrawal of all court cases against them and the proper implementation of the tripartite agreement signed with them.
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PM Modi, Amit Shah invited to inaugurate newly redeveloped 524-year-old Tripura Sundari temple
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha invited Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah to inaugurate the newly-redeveloped Tripura Sundari temple, one of the 51 Shakti Peethas worshipped by Hindus in southern Tripura’s Udaipur, a minister said here on Monday.
Woman sustained bullet injuries in Ambassa
A tribal woman sustained gunshot injuries in a shocking incident in a suburban area of Ambassa subdivision on Saturday morning. The victim, identified as Nilima Reang (27), was reportedly sitting at home making pachachara around 9 AM when she was suddenly shot.
Massive Fire turned house into ashes, one injured
A devastating fire broke out suddenly at the residence of Kamini Sarkar, father of police constable Dilip Sarkar, situated just four feet away from the boundary of Tripura University. The house was completely gutted in the blaze, reducing all belongings to ashes.
Four injured after vehicle falls into deep gorge
A tragic accident occurred this morning in Khasirai Para, Kanchanpur, when a passenger Commander jeep lost control and fell into a deep ditch. Four people, including two children, sustained serious injuries in the incident.
TRIPURA: Higher Secondary examination records 99.28% attendance
The Tripura Board of Secondary Education (TBSE) run Higher Secondary examination has begun in the state of Tripura from Monday amid tight security across the state.
73rd B.N. Mullik Memorial All India Police Football Championship begins, CM lauds Police's role
Tripura Chief Minister Prof. Dr. Manik Saha today lauded the role of Tripura Police in carrying out various social activities, apart from significantly improving the state's law and order situation.
Tripura to create, fill up 333 posts in various departments
The Tripura Government has announced plans to create and fill up 333 posts across multiple state departments. The decision was taken during a recent cabinet meeting and was revealed by Cabinet Spokesperson Sushanta Chowdhury at a press conference on Monday.
Family held at gunpoint, robbers looted house in Churaibari
According to reports, Sadhan Deb, a resident of the area, went to sleep as usual with his two children last night. However, around 2:30 AM, a gang of 7-8 armed robbers stormed into his house by breaking down the door with a sledgehammer.
Govt committed to transparency and public welfare: Dr Saha
Chief Minister Prof. Dr. Manik Saha today said that the present state government is moving forward with a commitment to serve the people and work for their welfare, ensuring transparency in all areas.
Assam Rifles seize gold valued at Rs 1.02cr, two youths held
In a significant crackdown on smuggling activities, Assam Rifles in collaboration with Customs officials on Saturday seized gold worth Rs 1.02 crore and arrested two persons in Tripura, officials said.
Former Tripura CM prefers ‘Namaste’ over ‘Red Salute’ in paying homage to late leaders
The 27th state conference of the party is especially crucial considering that from the event the new leadership in the form of the new state committee will be selected that will lead the party for the crucial state Assembly elections in 2026.
Ganja and other contrabands worth Rs 11 cr seized in Tripura, Mizoram; four held
The Assam Rifles and other law enforcing agencies seized large quantities of ganja (marijuana) and other contraband items worth around Rs 11 crore and arrested four persons in Tripura and Mizoram on Saturday, officials said.
Using modern tools to increase revenue & improve tax collections: Tripura CM
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Saturday said that to increase revenue from various sectors and improve tax collection, modern technologies are being utilised and digital awareness among the taxpayers would be further expanded.
BJP govt working to enrich culture, tradition and literature in Tripura: CM Saha
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha said on Friday that the BJP government is working to enrich and promote the culture, tradition, and literature and for this, the state administration has undertaken a series of programmes.
Minister Pranajit Singha Roy visits ongoing redevelopment construction of Tripura Sundari temple; says PM Modi likely to inaugurate redeveloped temple on April 17
The state finance minister Pranajit Singha Roy on Friday visited the ongoing construction work for redeveloped Tripura Sundari temple in Udaipur and said that the ongoing work is in final stage and Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to inaugurate it on April 17 next.
Minister Ratan Lal Nath inaugurates state-level celebration of International Mother Language Day; says, mother language has its importance in the era of globalization
The state agriculture and farmers welfare minister Ratan Lal Nath on Friday inaugurated the state level celebration of international mother language day here in the function at Agartala Rabindra Satabarshiki Bhavan and said that mother languages still has its importance in the era of globalization.
‘Delhi means ‘Dil’’: India’s ‘heart’ won by BJP, says Tripura CM
Tripura Chief Minister and former state BJP President Manik Saha on Thursday said that due to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s tireless work and relentless efforts for the welfare of the poor, youths, women and farmers, the party is winning most of the states in the country.
Tripura Jan Adhikar Sangram Parishad holds 3-hrs Sit-in Protest
The Tripura Jana Adhikar Sangram Parishad on Thursday staged a three-hour mass sit-in here at Agartala Paradise Chowmuhni to press for their 22-point charter of demand.
CM Saha discusses introduction of Vande Bharat train in Tripura with Railway Minister
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Wednesday met Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw in New Delhi and discussed various railway projects including the introduction of the Vande Bharat train in the state, officials said in Agartala.
MHA approves Rs 460 crore for Nagaland, Tripura to tackle flood-induced crises
A High-Level Committee (HLC) headed by Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday approved around Rs 460 crore for the northeastern states of Nagaland and Tripura to effectively handle crises triggered by last year's flood in the two states, an official said.
MHA approves Rs 288.93 Crores NDR funds for Tripura
The Centre has sanctioned an additional Rs 288.93 crore to Tripura under the National Disaster Response Fund (NDRF) as an aid to recover from the devastating floods that struck in August 2024.
CM Dr Manik Saha meets Union Edu minister Dharmendra Pradhan; demand university for women, Technical university in Tripura
Chief Minister Dr Manik Saha on Wednesday met the Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan at his residence in New Delhi and discussed various educational development projects in the state.
CM Dr Manik Saha want Kissan rail between Agartala-Guwahati; meets Union railway minister
Chief Minister Dr Manik Saha on Wednesday met the Union Minister of Railways, IT Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw at Rail Bhavan in Delhi and discussed the railway infrastructural development in Tripura.
Tripura’s rural markets to be connected with high-mast solar power
In yet another major development, the Tripura Renewable Energy Development Agency (TREDA) has taken the initiative of connecting the rural markets of the state with high mast solar power, said power minister Ratan Lal Nath on Wednesday.