In a heartbreaking turn of events, a leisurely afternoon bath turned fatal for Shubo Chowdhury at Prem Sagar in the Kamthana border village of Bishalgarh subdivision. The 18-year-old, accompanied by friends for a refreshing dip, tragically lost his life due to drowning.
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Two held with 100kgs of cannabis at Belonia
Speaking with reporters, Belonia Sub-divisional Police Officer Abhijit Das stated that they had arrested two individuals identified as Sanak Chowdhury and Parimal Debnath.
Militant serving life term escapes from Tripura’s central jail
A militant belonging to the National Liberation Front of Tripura (NLFT), Swarna Kumar Tripura, who was serving a life sentence in multiple cases, escaped from the central jail in Tripura’s Sepahijala district on Tuesday, the police said.
Bhavans Tripura Vidya Mandir shines in Madhyamik, HS examination
With the announcement of CBSE Madhyamik and Higher Secondary examination results on Monday, the students of Bhavans Tripura Vidya Mandir have scored exceptionally good results this year.
Four held with cannabis of Rs 4 lakh while smuggled it outside the state
The Tripura Police have arrested four youths and seized cannabis worth Rs. 4 lakh from Teliamura in the Khowai District as they were en route to smuggling it to outside of the state.
Villagers block NH demanding drinking water
In a desperate bid to draw attention to their dire plight, residents of the area adjacent to Jawaharnagar BSF camp staged a protest by blocking the national highway on Monday, demanding immediate access to drinking water.
Husband held for killing wife with sharp cutter over suspicion of illicit affair
The incident took place on Monday morning after the accused husband identified as Ashish Dey, resident of RF Tilla in Udaipur Dhajanagar Police Line allegedly killed his 36 years old wife – Namita Dey with a sharp cutter.
Tripura gears up to tackle monsoon challenges; Government holds emergency meeting
In preparation for the impending monsoon season, the Tripura State Electricity Corporations Ltd. have mobilized resources and manpower to address potential challenges.
Landless families seeking shelter in forest in North Tripura; seeks CM’s intervention
At least 15 landless families of Kanchanpur sub-division in North Tripura District, who took shelter in deep forest area in Panisagar subdivision after eviction, are facing harassment allegedly by the concerned officials of the forest department.
Five held over attack on news Editor of Tripuratoday web portal
Within 24 hours of the attack on the News Editor of Tripuratoday news web portal Bapi Ray, police of East Agartala Police Station in its prompt action have detained at least 5 youths in connection to the case on Sunday.
8 Bangladeshi women, Indian tout held in Tripura
The Government Railway Police (GRP) and Railway Protection Force (RPF) have arrested eight Bangladeshi women and one Indian tout at Agartala Railway Station as they attempted to board the Kanchanjunga Express bound for Mumbai in search of work.
Double-engine govt works to solve problems: CM
On X, Dr Saha further wrote, “First POL rake crossed the landslide-affected site between Jatinga-Haranga after April 26th and is expected to reach Tripura late night,today. Heartfelt thanks to Union Railway Minister Shri @AshwiniVaishnaw ji for swiftly addressing the issue.
Tripura Gramin Bank secures 2nd position among 43 Regional Rural Banks in India
Singh said that in terms of business, growth and various performances, the TGB secured second position among the 43 RRBs in India after the Jharkhand Rajya Gramin Bank, which held top position in the financial year ended March 2024.
Tripuratoday editor in-chief Bapi Ray attacked at Agartala
The incident took place after the news editor Bapi Ray was returning home from his work on Friday night at around 10:30 pm. A group of miscreants attacked him and left him sustained injury on his head.
Fuel supply in Tripura to be restored from tonight as wagon on way to Dharmanagar depot
In a big sigh of relief from the acute crisis of fuel in the state of Tripura, a train carrying fuel wagons is on its way to the state and will reach the Dharmanagar fuel depot on Saturday night.
Unprecedented response in Bengal reflects people's trust in PM Modi: CM
Tripura Chief Minister Prof. Dr. Manik Saha on Friday said that the unprecedented response from people in West Bengal proves the support of the people for BJP and Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Five drug peddlers arrested with Brown Sugar in Agartala City
Tripura Police arrested five individuals and seized brown sugar from Agartala city on Friday when they were selling these contraband items near MBB College.
Tripura HC asks govt to provide gratuity to retired Anganwadi workers, helpers
The Tripura High Court on Thursday directed the state government to provide gratuity benefits to all Anganwadi workers and helpers after their retirement, a senior lawyer said.
Tripura to start e-attendance for teachers, students in govt schools to improve quality of teaching
In a bid to improve the quality of education and performance of teachers and students, the Tripura government would soon introduce the e-attendance system for teachers and students in all 4,912 government schools, an official said on Thursday.
National Lok Adalat to be held on May 11; Over 17000 cases will be disposed
Addressing a press conference here at Agartala Press Club on Thursday, the member secretary of the Tripura State Legal Service Authority Jhuma Datta Chowdhury said that over 17000 cases will be taken up in this Lok Adalat for disposal.
Sadar SDM takes action against price rise amidst disruption of train movement
In response to escalating prices of onions and potatoes following the disruption in movements of good trains, the Sadar Sub-Divisional Magistrate Manik Lal Das has taken decisive action to alleviate the burden on consumers.
Efforts underway to solve fuel crisis: Transport Minister
Food and Civil Supply Minister and Transport Minister Sushanta Chowdhury stated on Thursday that the state government is in constant communication with Indian Oil and the Ministry of Railways to address the fuel crisis prevailing in the state.
BSNL begins tower installation for PVTG habitats, tourist spots
The Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has initiated the installation of towers to provide coverage to the Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs) habitats and tourist destinations in Tripura where mobile networks have not yet reached.
Tripura CM urges Railway Minister to resume train services hit by landslides in Assam
“The Chief Minister is personally monitoring the situation. He has asked the state officials to maintain close contact with the NFR engineers and officials to know the progress of the ongoing work,” an official said.
CMs of northeastern states slam Sam Pitroda's colour of citizens' remark, demand apology
Several Chief Ministers and leaders from the northeastern states condemned Congress leader Sam Pitroda's remark on the 'colour of citizens' and demanded his apology.