The state transport and tourism minister Sushanta Chowdhury on Wednesday inaugurated a day long block level livestock fair here at Jirania subdivision in West Tripura district and said that the farmers in Tripura are becoming self-reliant through livestock rearing besides agricultural production.
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Pahalgam terror attack aimed to disrupt peace & progress in J&K: Tripura CM
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Wednesday once again strongly condemned the Pahalgam terror attack, saying that such heinous violence was aimed at upsetting the peace and socio-economic development in J&K.
Bangladesh embankment issue communicated to Centre: Tripura CM
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha, for the first time, breaking his silence over the construction of embankments by the Bangladesh government along the state’s international borders, on Tuesday said that the matters have been communicated to the Centre.
1.42 lakh girl students received self-defense training in Tripura: CM Saha
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Tuesday said that the foremost aim of the BJP government is to provide quality and proper education to the students and the infrastructure of around 123 schools would be developed along with the filling up of the vacancies of teaching and non-teaching staff.
QR codes for Flora launched to help students learn more about biodiversity
Chief Minister Dr Manik Saha on Tuesday launched a QR code for Flora, which is designed to provide detailed information about each plant, helping students learn more about biodiversity and promoting awareness about ecological conservation.
MP Biplab Kumar Deb meets Ashwini Vaishnaw over enhancing railway connectivity in Tripura
MP for West Tripura parliamentary constituency Biplab Kumar Deb on Tuesday met the Union railway minister Ashwini Vaishaw in Delhi and discussed the issues related to enhancing the railway connectivity in Tripura.
Youth Cong protests over fire service recruitment cancellation
A protest led by the Youth Congress turned tense on Monday as party members clashed with police over the recent cancellation of the recruitment process for fireman and driver posts under the Tripura Fire Service.
Five human traffickers arrested in Tripura
In a significant crackdown on human trafficking, the Government Railway Police (GRP), in coordination with the Border Security Force (BSF) and Tripura Police, arrested five alleged human traffickers from three localities in West Tripura district early Monday morning.
PM Modi honors Tripura’s Gomati district, Ganganagar Block with Excellence Award
In yet another significant development, the Gomati district and Ganganagar RD Block in Tripura received prestigious Prime Minister’s Excellence Award in Public Administration 2024.
Heavy rain caused widespread damage in Tripura, 445 houses affected, two Injured
A heavy rainstorm that struck Tripura in the early hours of 21st April left widespread devastation, damaging 445 houses, including fully, partially, or severely. Two individuals were injured after a roof collapsed on them. The storm also caused significant damage to electric poles and uprooted numerous trees across the state.
BSF jawan critically injured in suspected suicide attempt
A Border Security Force (BSF) jawan was critically injured after allegedly attempting suicide with his service rifle on Monday in Maharani, located in Tripura’s Gomati district.
‘One Nation, One Election’ will empower voters, save resources: Tripura CM
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha said on Sunday that frequent elections throughout the year hinder development work, waste financial resources, and disrupt normal life.
Bangladesh embankment: High-level team visit south Tripura, flood protection measures started
A high-level delegation on Sunday visited border town of Belonia, adjoining border villages and conducted an 'on the spot study', and possible effects on the Indian side due to the embankment being constructed by the Bangladesh government along Muhuri river, which divides the two countries.
Govt committed to preserve disappearing traditions: CM
Tripura Chief Minister Prof. Dr. Manik Saha today said that the present government is sincere in preserving the culture, tradition, and heritage of people from all sections.
3 Bangladeshi nationals held at Agartala Railway Station
The arrested individuals have been identified as Kamrun Nesa (23) a resident of Dhaka, Md. Ismail Hossain (22) hailing from Chittagong and Mohammad Nur Hossain (25) also from Chittagong, Bangladesh.
Bangladeshi thieves nabbed, handed over to the BSF
Two Bangladeshi nationals were apprehended and severely beaten by residents of Nandalal Das Para in Ishanpur Gram Panchayat, under Tripura’s Mohanpur sub-division, after they were caught allegedly attempting theft. The area, located in West Tripura district, lies in close proximity to the Bangladesh border.
Govt providing employment by maintaining transparency: FM
The Tripura government is providing jobs and employment by maintaining transparency and through proper recruitment policy, said finance minister Pranajit Singha Roy on Saturday.
One arrested with cannabis worth Rs 1.3 Crore in Churaibari
Acting on a tip-off, North Tripura Police seized a massive consignment of cannabis weighing 345 kilograms concealed inside a puffed rice manufacturing machine at the Churaibari Check Post late last night.
Tripura residents raise alarm over embankment set up by B'desh along Indo-Bangla border
The Bangladesh government has been constructing another big embankment along the Tripura part of the border along India, triggering tension among the Indian residents as the embankment may endanger the south Tripura district town of Belonia and adjoining border villages during monsoon flood.
Tripura govt exploring to launch ‘Seaplane Tourism’, claims minister
Tripura Tourism and Transport Minister Sushanta Chowdhury claimed on Saturday that the state government is exploring to introduce ‘Seaplane Tourism’ to promote tourism and connectivity in the northeastern state.
One held with cannabis worth Rs 15 Lakh in Sonamura
In a major breakthrough in Tripura Police’s ongoing crackdown on narcotics, a joint team led by Sonamura Police Station seized 325 kilograms of dried cannabis (ganja) from a house in Ananda Nagar village under Sepahijala district’s Sonamura Sub-division
BJP MP launches attack on Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi over National Herald case
The BJP Yuva Morcha staged a protest against Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi, accused in the National Herald case, in Agartala on Friday.
Two Bangladeshi women held at Agartala Railway Station
In a coordinated operation carried out on Thursday late night, two Bangladeshi women were arrested from Agartala Railway Station for illegally entering Indian Territory with the alleged intention of travelling to Mumbai via Kolkata.
Tripura CM discusses state govt's key plans with HM Shah, JP Nadda
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Friday in separate meetings in New Delhi discussed important development plans of the state government with Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Health and Family Welfare Minister J.P. Nadda.
DoNER Minister bats for accelerating the Special Economic Zone in Manipur
Union Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER) Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Thursday directed officials to accelerate the pace of key infrastructure projects, including universities, Information Technology and Special Economic Zone in Manipur, mental, maternity and child hospital, officials said.