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High Tension in Agartala as BJP Stages Mega Rally Against Rahul Gandhi’s Protest Outside PM’s Residence; Heavy Security Deployed Around Congress Bhavan
By Tripura24AGARTALA: Political confrontation flared up in the capital city today as the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) organized a massive protest rally against Leader of Opposition (LoP) Rahul Gandhi and the Congress party. The demonstration was called to denounce what the BJP termed an “anarchic and disgraceful” demonstration staged by Rahul Gandhi outside Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s official residence in New Delhi. The rally commenced from the BJP State Headquarters in Agartala, with hundreds of party leaders, youth activists, and supporters marching through key thoroughfares of the city while shouting fierce slogans against the central Congress leadership. Escalation at Post Office…
AGARTALA: Tensions escalated in the capital city today as a heavy contingent of Tripura Police and paramilitary personnel was deployed around the Pradesh Congress Bhavan in Agartala, centering a major rally organized by the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). To prevent any untoward clashes or confrontations between political cadres of the rival parties, law enforcement agencies erected barricades and placed strict security cordons along the perimeter of the Congress office and adjacent thoroughfares. Strict Vigilance to Maintain Order According to administrative and police officials present at the spot, the proactive security grid was established to ensure law and order, preventing…
Tripura Chief Secretary J.K. Sinha Hospitalized Following Sudden Indisposition; CM Dr. Manik Saha Visits Hospital and Reassures Citizens
By Tripura24AGARTALA: In a sudden development within the state administrative setup, Tripura Chief Secretary Jitendra Kumar Sinha was admitted to a private hospital (ILS Hospital) in Agartala today after experiencing sudden fever, cough, and dehydration. According to administrative sources, Chief Secretary J.K. Sinha felt indisposed while attending to his official duties inside his chamber at the State Secretariat. Taking immediate precautions, senior officials and office staff shifted him to the hospital around 2:30 PM for prompt medical evaluation. Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha Visits Hospital Upon receiving the news, Chief Minister Prof. (Dr.) Manik Saha rushed to the hospital to personally…
NSUI and Youth Congress Hold Special Seminar ‘Chhatron Ki Goonj’ at Student Health Home in Agartala
By Tripura24AGARTALA: Aiming to address student issues, educational challenges, and the role of youth in nation-building, the National Students’ Union of India (NSUI) and the Tripura Pradesh Youth Congress jointly organized a special seminar titled ‘Chhatron Ki Goonj’ (Voice of Students) at the Student Health Home in Agartala today. The event witnessed enthusiastic participation from a large number of school and college students, youth activists, and senior leadership of the Congress party. Key Dignitaries Present: Empowering Student Voices and Tackling Academic Grievances Addressing the gathering, central and state Congress leaders highlighted the core objectives of the national initiative ‘Chhatron Ki Goonj’.…
Centuries-Old Traditional Kharchi Festival 2026 Begins with Grand Religious Fervour; Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha Inaugurates Event at Khayerpur
By Tripura24AGARTALA: Marking the grand commencement of one of Tripura’s most sacred, historic, and unifying cultural-religious celebrations, Chief Minister Prof. (Dr.) Manik Saha today officially inaugurated the week-long traditional Kharchi Festival and Fair 2026 at the historic Chaturdasha Devata Mandir (Fourteen Gods Temple) complex in Khayerpur, Old Agartala. Amid traditional drum beats, chanting of sacred mantras, and high spiritual enthusiasm, thousands of devotees gathered at the temple premises from early morning to seek blessings from the fourteen patron deities. Symbol of Harmony and Cultural Heritage Addressing the massive gathering after performing traditional offerings, Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha extended his warm…
Traditional Kharchi Puja Begins with Religious Fervour; Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha Offers Prayers at Fourteen Gods Temple
By Tripura24AGARTALA: Marking the grand commencement of one of Tripura’s most iconic and deeply revered cultural-religious festivals, Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha offered prayers at the historic Chaturdasha Devata Mandir (Fourteen Gods Temple) in Khayerpur, Old Agartala, today. inaugurating the week-long annual Kharchi Puja and exhibition celebrations. Amid traditional drum beats, chanting of sacred mantras, and high spiritual enthusiasm, thousands of devotees gathered at the temple premises from early morning to seek blessings from the fourteen patron deities. CM Prays for Harmony, Peace, and Prosperity After participating in the inaugural rituals and paying homage to the ancestral deities, Chief Minister Dr.…
AIDSO, AIDYO, and AIMSS Stage Joint Demonstration Near Agartala City Centre Against Police Crackdown on Delhi Protesters
By Tripura24AGARTALA: Raising a unified voice against police action on peaceful demonstrators in the national capital, three prominent organizations—the All India Democratic Students’ Organisation (AIDSO), All India Democratic Youth Organisation (AIDYO), and All India Mahila Sanskritik Sanghatana (AIMSS)—staged a joint protest rally and demonstration near the Agartala City Centre today. Activists and members from all three organizations gathered near Paradise Chowk and the City Centre area, holding placards and banners while raising slogans against police high-handedness and the suppression of democratic rights. Protesters Slam Brutality and Demand Accountability Speaking at the demonstration, organizational leaders strongly condemned the recent police crackdown on…
CPI Organizes High-Voltage Protest Near Junu Das Bhavan Demanding Impartial Probe into DGP’s Death & Resignation of Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan
By Tripura24AGARTALA: Amplifying the political heat across the state, the Communist Party of India (CPI) Tripura State Council organized a spirited protest demonstration today in front of its state headquarters, Junu Das Bhavan, in Agartala. The party raised two major demands: an uncompromised, transparent investigation into the unnatural death of Director General of Police (DGP) Anurag Dhankar, and strong solidarity with the ongoing hunger strike in New Delhi demanding the immediate resignation of Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. A large number of CPI leaders, supporters, and youth activists assembled outside Junu Das Bhavan holding banners, flags, and placards, raising slogans against both…
Joint Press Conference Called by Tripura Pradesh Congress and Youth Congress at Congress Bhavan
By Tripura24AGARTALA: In a major organizational development, the Tripura Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) and the Tripura Pradesh Youth Congress Committee have jointly convened a high-profile press conference at the Congress Bhavan in Agartala today, July 21, 2026. The press interaction, scheduled for 5:00 PM, is set to address critical political and public welfare matters concerning the state. Key Dignitaries Present: Senior leaders from the Pradesh Youth Congress, along with central and state organizational delegates, will also attend the briefing. The leadership is expected to highlight key organizational strategies, youth-centric initiatives, and the party’s stance on contemporary state issues during the session.
Full State Honors and Guard of Honor Accorded to Late DGP Anurag Dhankar at Police Headquarters
By Tripura24AGARTALA: In a deeply emotional and solemn ceremony, full state honors and a ceremonial guard of honor were accorded to the mortal remains of late Director General of Police (DGP) Anurag Dhankar at the Police Headquarters on Akhaura Road today. Following the tribute ceremony at the Civil Secretariat, the body of the 1994-batch senior IPS officer was brought to the state police headquarters—the very administrative seat he led—for final departmental honors and gun salutes. Tearful Farewell by Police Fraternity A armed contingent of Tripura Police presented the traditional arms reverse (Shok Shastra) and offered a grand rifle salute (Salami) in…
Governor, CM, Cabinet Ministers, and Top Officials Pay Last Respects to Late DGP Anurag Dhankar at Civil Secretariat
By Tripura24AGARTALA: In a solemn ceremony marked by grief and high administrative honors, state dignitaries assembled at the Civil Secretariat (Mahakaran) today to pay their final tributes to the mortal remains of the late Director General of Police (DGP), Anurag Dhankar. The body of the 1994-batch senior IPS officer was brought to the Secretariat premises following the completion of formalities, allowing the leadership of the state administration to bid farewell to the head of Tripura Police. Governor Indrasena Reddy Nallu, Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha, Cabinet Ministers, and Chief Secretary J.K. Sinha led the floral tributes, placing wreaths on the late…
CPIM Hits Agartala Streets Demanding High-Level Probe Monitored by High Court Chief Justice Into DGP’s Unnatural Death
By Tripura24AGARTALA: Heightening the political temperature in the state over the mysterious demise of Tripura’s Director General of Police (DGP), Anurag Dhankar, the opposition Communist Party of India (Marxist) [CPI(M)] staged a massive rally and public meeting in Agartala today. The party raised a firm demand for a high-level, independent investigation monitored directly by the Chief Justice of the Tripura High Court to uncover the unvarnished truth behind the top cop’s death. The rally, which saw participation from hundreds of party leaders, cadre, and supporters carrying placards and banners, marched through the main thoroughfares of the capital city before culminating in…