Category: tripura

The economic growth rate of Tripura is 8.89 percent in the financial year 2022-23 said Abhishek Chandra, Special Secretary of Planning (Statistics) Department today.

In a significant operation, Tripura Police recovered a staggering of Rs 75,000 fake Indian currency during a routine vehicle search at Subnagar Naka Point in Chakmaghat area under Khowai district.

In a resolute move to ensure a hassle-free Durga Puja celebration, Mayor of Agartala Municipal Corporation Dipak Majumdar announced a comprehensive plan to eradicate illegal encroachments within the city within next three days.

The CPI-M on Sunday opposed the 12-hour ADC ‘bandh’ on September 30 called by the opposition TIPRA Motha party and said that the bandh to put pressure on the Centre is not necessary when the Union Home Ministry,

Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha on Sunday expressed his concern over the drug menace in the state of Tripura and sought the intervention of the NSS volunteers of the state to end the menace.

Tripura was the first state among the eight northeastern states of India to have 50 per cent reservation for women in the three-tier gram panchayats and urban local bodies in 2010 leading to women’s dominance both in the rural as well as urban areas.

In a significant breakthrough, Tripura Police intercepted a 12-wheeler lorry en route from Agartala to Guwahati, seizing a massive cache of dry cannabis weighing over 207 kilograms at Churaibari in North district of the state which shares border with Assam.

In a recent operation, the 165 Battalion of the Border Security Force (BSF) apprehended three Rohingya minor girls after they entered Tripura illegally. Police said that they have entered Tripura from Konabon Harihar Dola area in Bishalgarh Sub-division under Sepahijala district.

The incident unfolded in the fiscal years of 2016-2017 and 2019-2020 when Yamir Ali, serving as the panchayat secretary, purportedly siphoned off the funds meant for the pelassetting of thirteen bamboos in the Srinathpur village panchayat area.

In a touching display of empathy and compassion five-year-old Ansuya Ghosh of Agartala and a student of Shishu Bihar School has won the hearts of many with her selfless act of kindness as she voluntarily donated her long hair to a cancer-stricken woman,

The Tripura Industrial Development Corporation (TIDC) took an initiative of imparting training and support the unemployed youths of the state towards setting up industries in Tripura, said TIDC Chairman Nabadal Banik on Friday.

The former chairman of the opposition TIPRA Motha party in Tripura – Pradyot Kishore Deb Barman on Friday announced that his party will for a day long ‘bandh’ in the state to press their demand of ‘Greater Tipraland’ and constitutional solution for the indigenous tribes of the state.

The Agriculture Minister, Ratan Lal Nath announced on Friday that the state government is actively pursuing a comprehensive plan for the overall development of the state with a primary focus on enhancing infrastructure and improving the standard of living for its citizens.

“The festival grant of DRW employees and pensioners approved by the finance department including Group-C, Group-D employees was Rs. 1,500 during the financial year of 2022-23, which is now hiked to Rs. 1800.”

Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha on Thursday made an extensive inspection of various ongoing infrastructure projects works here in the capital town of Agartala and said that the government has laid emphasis on development and maintenance of infrastructure of the state.

Tripura Police, in the last 24 hours seized contraband items worth Rs 50 lakh from the Churaibari area which shares an interstate boundary with Assam and Tripura. On Wednesday late at night, police seized heroin worth Rs 45 lakh from Churaibari and arrested one.

The primary focus of this training was to provide technical expertise in Composite Fish Culture while inspiring participants to embrace scientific fish farming as a sustainable and income-generating activity within the check dams constructed under the SCATFORM program.

We have confiscated gold ornaments and also uncovered some related documents. We have seized approximately 7 kilograms of gold ornaments. These individuals typically travel to different states to sell gold, however, this time they were heading to Guwahati.

On an exposure visit to the aspirational district, the officials held discussions with the district administration led by the district magistrate Siddharth Jaiswal and discussed various centrally sponsored schemes, particularly the PM Awas Yojana and MNREGA.

Reportedly the detained man identified as Biswajit Debnath of Agartala Jirania suddenly ran away to the door and tried to open it. He was traveling from Hyderabad via Guwahati to Agartala. was prevented by the crew members leading to a scuffle.

The state cabinet on Wednesday gave a nod to implement the Chief Minister’s Tribal Development Mission for the upliftment of the socio-economic status of the indigenous tribes of Tripura.

Second in the Northeastern states after Arunachal Pradesh, the Tripura government will soon launch an e-Cabinet system to enable paperless processing of Cabinet Meetings, streamline decision-making processes, and support the Government’s Green Secretariat initiative.

The Agartala Municipal Corporation (AMC) has sanctioned Rs. 16 lakhs for every ward of the capital town of Agartala ahead of Durga Puja festival, said AMC Mayor Dipak Majumder on Wednesday.

The 62nd Subroto Cup International football tournament kick started with all its grandeur here at the Dr BR Ambedkar Stadium with the group stage matches of the Junior Girls (U 17).

The ruling BJP on Tuesday slammed the then Left front government in Tripura over the most talked about 10323 job scam and stated that the present BIP-led coalition government is working to ensure corruption free recruitment in the state