Category: AGARTALA

Continuing with its crackdown on human traffickers along the India-Bangladesh, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Friday arrested four more accused involved in illegal infiltration into India via Tripura.

Chief Minister Dr Manik Saha on Friday attended the event of 75 years of Agartala Prachya Bharti Higher Secondary School and called for ensuring quality education and enhances the education sector of the state.

Chief Minister Dr Manik Saha on Friday chaired a review meeting of the Tripura State Pollution Control Board (TSPCB) here at the secretariat and stressed on the need for more vigilance on wastes management to control environmental pollution.

Chief Minister Dr Manik Saha on Friday inaugurated the 18th Regional Saras Mela here at Agartala Hapania international ground to encourage and empower the rural Self-Help Groups (SHGs) of the state. This year the theme of the Saras Mela is "Didi Lakhpati Tripura Agragati".

The Chief Minister stated that currently, children with disabilities (Divyangjans) in the state are showcasing their talents in various fields and receiving recognition and awards in education and sports both within the state and internationally.

In a shocking turn of events, residents of Madhab Para in Harbang ADC Village, under Mandwi Block, have raised serious allegations of financial irregularities and fraud in the implementation of the Jal Jeevan Mission's Har Ghar Jal.

He further wrote in the letter that the support of the Union Railway Minister will not only foster a sense of goodwill among the people of Tripura but also uphold the spirit of unity and Inclusiveness that the Ayodhya Ram Mandir inauguration represents.

During the interrogation of Sanjit Sarkar, crucial information emerged, leading to the identification and subsequent arrest of two more members of the thief gang. The police also seized three stolen bikes from the trio, further dismantling the criminal activities of the gang.

Two women operators from a notorious narcotics smuggling racket based out of northeastern India have been nabbed by the Railway Protection Force (RPF) at Malda Station in the northern sector of West Bengal on Friday.

Tripura legislator and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Surajit Datta passed away at 71 during treatment at a hospital in Kolkata late night on Wednesday after a prolonged illness.

The Winter Session of Tripura Assembly would commence from January 5, state Parliamentary Affairs minister Ratan Lal Nath said on Thursday.

The minor reshuffle has taken place in the Tripura Police by posting four new IPS officers as Sub-divisional Police Officers and Additional SP after their completion of training.

Chief Minister Prof. Dr. Manik Saha paid his last respects to veteran politician and seven-time MLA Surajit Datta at the Secretariat in Agartala on Thursday.

Veteran Tripura politician and sitting BJP MLA Surajit Datta has died after a prolonged illness, party and family sources said on Thursday. He was 69.

The state sports and youth affairs minister Tinku Roy on Wednesday attended a workshop of ‘Yuva Tripura, New Tripura’ organized by the Tripura Industrial Development Corporation (TIDC) and encouraged the youths to become self-reliant and grow the country.

Chief Minister Dr Manik Saha on Wednesday thanked the Prime Minister Narendra Modi for approving the proposal for widening & improving the 135 km stretch of Khowai-Harina road in Tripura.

Addressing the party gathering here at Agartala Town Hall, the CPI-M state secretary Jitendra Chaudhury accused the Manikya dynasty and alleged that the people including the tribals were exploited during the king’s rule in Tripura.

On this occasion, the Prime Minister engaged with Arjun Singh Sonar, a beneficiary of central schemes, including the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana Gramin and Ujjawala Yojana in East Bamutia Gram Panchayat of the state.

Three youths of the state have secured employment opportunities not within the state or the country but at the international level. They obtained jobs in Japan after successfully completing a course in the Japanese language in New Delhi, funded by the North Eastern Zone Council.

MLA Surajit Datta is hospitalised on Monday last in a private run hospital following some health issues. Chief Minister Dr Manik Saha rushed to the hospital on Tuesday morning and enquired about the MLA’s health condition.

The Tripura Board of Secondary Education (TBSE) on Tuesday announced the dates for the examinations of Higher Secondary and Madhyamik starting from March 01 next year.

In another successful raid, Tripura Police on Tuesday seized cannabis worth Rs 50 lakh from Churaibari that shares an interstate border of Tripura and Assam.

Chhattisgarh beat Manipur by 19 runs while Tripura thrashed Assam by 104 runs to conclude Group F matches here at Dharmanagar Cricket Stadium in the ongoing 6th edition of Nagesh Trophy - Men's National T20 Cricket Tournament for the Blind 2023-24.

Emerging as a strong political force specially in the vital tribal areas, the Tipra Motha Party (TMP) led by former royal scion Pradyot Bikram Manikya Deb Barman is likely to be a big challenger for both the ruling BJP, the opposition Left parties and the Congress in the 2024 polls.

Chief Minister Dr Manik Saha on Sunday attended the National Dentist Day and 22nd annual dental conference of Indian Dental Association, Tripura State Branch organized by National Oral Health Programme, NHM