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West Tripura DM Dr. Vishal Kumar Holds Press Conference to Announce ‘Drug-Free Oath Week’ Campaign
By Tripura24By Tripura24.in Bureau AGARTALA | June 19, 2026: In a major push to accelerate the state government’s drug-free mandate, the West Tripura District Administration has announced a comprehensive week-long mass awareness campaign. Addressing a vital press conference today, the District Magistrate (DM) and Collector of West Tripura, Dr. Vishal Kumar, unveiled the roadmap for the upcoming “Nesha Mukt Shapath Saptah” (Drug-Free Oath Week). The week-long initiative aims to directly engage civil society, academic institutions, and local administrative bodies to build a unified front against the rising menace of substance abuse across the district. Administration Blueprints a Mass Outreach Strategy Speaking…
By Tripura24.in Bureau AGARTALA | June 19, 2026: In a significant move to boost employment awareness and outline central welfare benefits, a special seminar on the ‘Pradhan Mantri Vikshit Bharat Rozgar Yojana’ (PMVBRY) was organized at the Agartala Town Hall today. The high-profile event was spearheaded by the Agartala Regional Office of the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO), functioning under the Ministry of Labour & Employment, Government of India. The convention serves as a strategic platform to unpack the operational blueprints of the PMVBRY scheme, emphasizing its role in accelerating formal job creation and detailing the systemic incentives available for…
Villagers to Protest Against Left Front’s ‘Misinformation’ Over Warden’s Death; MLA Ramprasad Paul to Lead Mass Rally at Kathaltali
By Tripura24By Tripura24.in Bureau AGARTALA | June 19, 2026: In a sharp counter-offensive against the opposition’s political narrative, local residents and village committees are gearing up to voice their protest against what they term as a “malicious misinformation campaign” aimed at defaming the ruling BJP over the tragic demise of hostel warden Manisha Das. A massive public street assembly (Pathasabha) has been scheduled to take place at the Kathaltali intersection in Agartala under the direct leadership of local MLA and senior leader Ramprasad Paul. Villagers Counter Left Front Narrative The ruling party leadership and local village representatives have strongly criticized CPI(M)…
Tripura Pradesh Mahila Congress Marches for Justice: Delegation Submits Deputation to DGP Demanding Safety for Women
By Tripura24By Tripura24.in Bureau AGARTALA | June 19, 2026: In a powerful display of protest against the rising incidents of violence against women in the state, the Tripura Pradesh Mahila Congress (TPMC) organized a massive rally in the capital today. The demonstration focused on the urgent demand for a fair investigation into the suspicious death of Manisha Das and the overall guarantee of women’s safety across Tripura. Led by TPMC President Sarbani Ghosh Chakraborty, hundreds of women party activists marched through the city streets, raising slogans against administrative apathy and demanding stricter enforcement of law and order. Demand for Accountability in…
CPI(M) State Committee Concludes Two-Day Deliberations; Holds Crucial Press Conference at Dasarath Deb Smriti Bhawan
By Tripura24By Tripura24.in Bureau AGARTALA | June 19, 2026: Following a crucial two-day organizational review meet of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) State Committee, a high-profile press conference was organized today at the Dasarath Deb Smriti Bhawan in Agartala. The press briefing served as a platform for the top-tier leadership of the opposition party to outline their key political resolutions, evaluate the current socio-economic landscape of the state, and announce their upcoming statewide agitation roadmap. Top Leadership Outlines Strategic Resolutions During the press conference, senior bureau members of the CPI(M) shared detailed insights into the extensive internal assessments conducted over…
No Bar on Celebrating Experienced Sons-in-Law; Pandits Advise Caution for Newlyweds This Jamai Sasthi
By Tripura24By Tripura24.in Bureau AGARTALA | June 19, 2026: A wave of initial confusion and ritualistic dilemma among households in Tripura has finally been settled by scriptural experts just ahead of the auspicious occasion of Jamai Sasthi, scheduled for tomorrow. Because the traditional festival has fallen within the Hindu calendar month of Ashadh this year instead of the customary Jaishtha, many families—and anxious sons-in-law—were left wondering whether the conventional ritual of pouring sacred water (mmathay jol dewa) and performing the complete blessing ceremony could be legitimately held. Scriptural Clarification Clears the Air To resolve the widespread dilemma, leading scholars and pandits…
Abundant Supply of Padma and Meghna Hilsa in Agartala for Jamai Sasthi; Prices to Rule High Across Battala Market
By Tripura24By Tripura24.in Bureau AGARTALA | June 19, 2026: With the traditional festival of Jamai Sasthi just around the corner, fish markets across the capital city are gearing up to meet the soaring demand for the quintessential festival delicacy: Hilsa (Ilish). Traders at the prominent Battala fish market have assured that there will be an abundant supply of premium Hilsa sourced directly from Bangladesh’s renowned Padma, Meghna, and Jamuna river systems. However, buyers will likely have to pinch their pockets this year. Wholesale and retail merchants at Battala indicated that import volumes have been slightly lower than usual in the build-up…
Woman Detained as Massive Contraband Cough Syrup Consignment Seized from Agartala Apartment
By Tripura24By Tripura24.in Bureau AGARTALA | June 19, 2026: In a major success for the state’s ongoing anti-narcotics drive, police personnel raided a residential complex in the heart of the city today and intercepted a massive consignment of illicit cough syrup. A young housewife, identified as Sariya Reang, has been detained in connection with the seizure. The operations unfolded at the Arundhati Apartment complex located in the Shibnagar locality of Agartala. Acting on a precise tip-off regarding a drug storage network, a police team targeted a rented flat owned by local resident Krishanu Deb. During the search, law enforcement officers recovered…
Left Youth Fronts Stage Protest Outside Agartala Head Post Office Demanding Clampdown on Cough Syrup Smuggling
By Tripura24By Tripura24.in Bureau AGARTALA | June 19, 2026: Expressing deep concern over the unchecked influx of contraband items into the state, four prominent left-wing youth organizations jointly organized a massive demonstration outside the Agartala Head Post Office today. The protestors targeted the growing trend of drug traffickers exploiting official postal channels to smuggle illegal ‘S-Cough’ syrups and other narcotics into Tripura, demanding strict action and exemplary punishment for anyone involved in the network. Postal Route Exploited by Drug Cartels The demonstration, which saw a large turnout of youth activists, highlighted a worrying shift in the operations of interstate drug syndicates.…
Tripura 24.in News Desk June 18, 2026 Agartala: To revolutionize grassroots governance and draft a foolproof, participatory blueprint for village development, the West Tripura Zilla Parishad hosted a high-level District Sabha meeting. The institutional assembly was convened at the conference hall of the West Tripura District Magistrate’s (DM) office. The extensive brainstorming session was dedicated to formulating a comprehensive, data-driven Panchayat Development Plan (PDP) geared toward sustainable rural infrastructure and decentralized governance. Direct Focus on Transparency and Good Governance The meeting stressed the necessity of a “transparent administration” to ensure that state welfare models seamlessly reach the last mile without…
Tripura 24.in News Desk June 18, 2026 Agartala: A vital two-day state committee meeting of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPIM) commenced at the Dasharath Deb Smriti Bhavan in Melarmath, Agartala. The brainstorming session brings together top national and state leadership to deliberate on current political developments, strengthen grassroots party organization, and outline a roadmap for upcoming local body elections in Tripura. National and Regional Top Brass Convene The heavy-weight meeting is being attended by prominent national and regional stalwarts of the Left Front, underscoring the political significance of the strategy meet. Key leaders present at the Dasharath Deb…
Tripura 24.in News Desk June 18, 2026 Agartala: With the Agartala Municipal Corporation (AMC) elections just a few months away, intense public resentment has erupted against the ruling BJP corporator of Ward No. 10 under the 6-Agartala Assembly constituency. Local residents have accused Corporator Soma Majumder of completely failing to construct or repair a crucial community road during her five-year tenure. The allegations have emerged from the Chandrapur Jamtala Madhya Para area, where commuters and families claim they are living in absolute distress due to the dilapidated state of the road. Residents Allege Misbehaviour and Inaction According to the aggrieved…