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The Union Ministry of Culture of the Centre has approved Rs. 40 crore for setting up of Thematic Galleries and Planetarium here at Agartala Science City under the Scheme for Promotion of Culture of Science (SPoCS).

He disclosed that the government has initiated the recruitment process for a total of 1,980 Group-C posts, with 10 individuals receiving their offers today as part of the ongoing phased recruitment efforts.

The aftermath of Cyclone Michaung has plunged Tripura into chaos, as heavy rains persistently lash the region, affecting the lives of its residents.

Central government has taken a landmark decisions for the overall development of the state by approving Rs 717 crore for the implementation of five people-oriented projects.

Chief Minister Prof. Dr. Manik Saha expressed confidence on Thursday that BJP would surpass the vote margin in both of Tripura's Lok Sabha seats compared to the previous year in the upcoming 2024 election.

On the occasion, Chief Minister said that although civil defense was given legal status in India in 1968, this was recognized in Tripura in 1971 during the India-Pakistan war centered on the liberation war of Bangladesh.

In a successful operation near the Bangladesh border at Sonamura, Sepahijala District, Tripura, the Assam Rifles intercepted a major drug smuggling attempt, seizing 20,000 Yaba tablets on Wednesday.

In a disturbing incident on Tuesday night, BSF personnel Surendra Singh Bhaduria sustained injuries during a patrol along the Indo-Bangladesh border in the Nath Para area of Amjadnagar in Belonia.

Neermahal, a once-thriving tourist center in the state, now stands as a stark example of neglect and deterioration with visitors expressing disappointment and frustration over the dismal conditions.

In a chilling incident at Hazari Bari area of Kalyanpur Haludiya ADC Village, a housewife named Jessmi Debbarma met a tragic end as an assailant took her life and buried her in the ground.

In a significant legal initiative, Lok Adalats are set to convene across all district and sub-divisional court premises in Tripura excluding the Tripura High Court on December 09.

A fervent call for quality education echoed through the streets of Murasingh Para as students from Nishikumar Murasingpara 12th Class School staged a protest, disrupting traffic to spotlight the acute shortage of teachers in critical subjects.

The arrest follows a thorough investigation into multiple complaints of theft over the past few months with the police meticulously working to unravel the criminal network responsible.

Chief Minister Dr Manik Saha on Wednesday unveiled the statue of Dr B R Ambedkar in the premises of Tripura Legislative Assembly to mark ‘Mahaparinirvan Din’ on the occasion of 68th death anniversary of Ambedkar.

On the occasion, the Chief Minister said that under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the government is working to deliver the benefits of various flagship projects of the central government to the people of all sections.

Chief Minister Dr Manik Saha on Tuesday inaugurated the newly built Ground Water Treatment Plant of 8 MLD capacity under the AMRUT scheme here at Agartala Ushabazar area.

In a landmark judgment, Montaj Mia a notorious criminal with a history of cow theft, drug trade and other criminal activities has been sentenced to life imprisonment for his involvement in a brutal rape case.

Paul also urge immediate appointment of more doctors, nurses, pharmacists and other supporting staff in Manughat Community Health Centre and Dhumacherra Primary Health Care which are currently operating with only 3 and 2 doctors.

In a significant crackdown on cross-border drug trafficking, the Tripura Police arrested a Bangladeshi youth identified as Arian Hossain for illegally entering India and engaging in drug smuggling activities.

In a proactive move against illegal narcotics, Police at Dharmanagar Railway Station detained two individuals today in possession of 1 kg of dry ganja.

In a startling revelation, the Panchayat Secretary of Paschim Kalabaria Panchayat, Anath Pal has been temporarily suspended after being accused of embezzling a staggering amount of Rs 9 lakh 75 thousand over the last three years.

The 54-year-old woman, resident of Pratapgarh in Agartala, had a hole between the upper two chambers of her heart since birth. She was having abnormal blood circulation in her heart and was suffering from cardiac problems for a long time.

“Large section of students of this historic college of the state who passed out in the past are presently established outside the state and abroad. This college has its significance in rendering quality education since its inception,” Dr Saha said.

Addressing a press conference here at the party headquarter at Agartala, Dr Saha said, “BJP’s win in three states ahead of the Lok Sabha poll means guarantee of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.”

Tripura’s Rosem player and Padma Shri awardee Thanga Darlong passed away at the age of 103 at his residence at Maruibari ADC village in Kailasahar in Unakoti district of the state on Sunday.