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Congress Leaders Gherao CM’s Residence Demanding High Court Judicial Probe into ‘Mysterious’ Death of DGP Anurag Dhankar
By Tripura24AGARTALA: Escalate-ing its political offensive against the administration, the Tripura Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) organized a high-voltage demonstration today, marching to gherao the official residence of Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha in Agartala. The party demanded an immediate judicial inquiry, headed by a sitting judge of the High Court of Tripura, into the mysterious death of Director General of Police (DGP) Anurag Dhankar. Describing the late top cop as an upright, fearless, and duty-bound officer, the Congress leadership asserted that the public has lost faith in internal administrative inquiries regarding the incident. Key Leaders Present The gherao program was led…
BJP Holds Press Conference at State Headquarters in Agartala; Outlines Key Organizational and Political Priorities
By Tripura24AGARTALA: In a major political briefing today, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Tripura Pradesh unit convened a press conference at the party’s State Headquarters in Agartala. Senior party leadership and spokespersons addressed members of the media to outline ongoing organizational activities, public outreach programs, and the party’s stance on contemporary state issues. The briefing focused on key developmental initiatives, political strategies, and upcoming party programs across districts and sub-divisions. Key Points Highlighted During the Press Briefing: Addressing the media, BJP representatives stated that the party administration is working in close coordination with public representatives to resolve local grievances efficiently and…
Living in Broken Mud Hovel: Antyodaya Cardholder Malati Debbarma Denied PMAY Housing Scheme Benefits in Mandai
By Tripura24MANDAI: Highlighting the stark gap between government development claims and ground reality, an Antyodaya Anna Yojana (AAY) beneficiary family in Mandai block continues to live under perilous conditions, deprived of basic official housing welfare benefits. Malati Debbarma, a resident of Dhanai Para under the Mandai Block, lives with her family in a small, dilapidated mud hovel. Despite falling under the poorest-of-the-poor category with an Antyodaya ration card, her family has not received a single house under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) scheme. Repeated Geo-Tagging, Zero Results Speaking to media persons while showing her hazardous living conditions, Malati Debbarma shared…
Major Boost to Urban Infrastructure: CM Dr. Manik Saha Inaugurates New AMC Civic Projects at Swami Vivekananda Maidan
By Tripura24AGARTALA: Taking a significant step forward in modernizing urban amenities and expanding civic infrastructure in the capital city, the Agartala Municipal Corporation (AMC) organized a major project inauguration ceremony at Swami Vivekananda Maidan (Astabal Ground) today. Chief Minister Prof. (Dr.) Manik Saha attended the event as the Chief Guest and officially inaugurated a series of citizen-centric developmental projects and modern public services undertaken by the municipal body. Key Dignitaries Present: Building a Smart, Green, and Technology-Driven Capital Addressing the gathering at Swami Vivekananda Maidan, Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha highlighted the state government’s steadfast commitment to transforming Agartala into a…
Agitation Demanding Resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan Enters Day 4 Near Agartala Circuit House
By Tripura24AGARTALA: Demonstrations demanding the immediate resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan entered their fourth consecutive day today, as youth activists and student groups intensified their agitation in the strategic Circuit House area of Agartala. The protesters, assembling under a unified banner, raised energetic slogans and held placards criticizing central educational policies and administrative irregularities. Key Highlights of the Day 4 Agitation: Strict Police Security & Traffic Regulation Given the strategic sensitivity of the Circuit House area—which houses key administrative offices and official residences—a heavy contingent of Tripura Police and paramilitary forces was deployed along the perimeter. Multi-layered barricades were…
Contractor Association Calls On TSECL MD Demanding Immediate Clearance of Pending Bills Outstanding for Two Years
By Tripura24AGARTALA: Facing severe financial distress, members of the State Committee of the Tripura State Electricity Corporation Limited (TSECL) Contractor Association called on the Managing Director (MD) of the power department at Bidyut Bhavan today, presenting a memorandum demanding the immediate settlement of dues pending for nearly two years. During the meeting, association leaders highlighted that despite successfully executing various infrastructural and development projects under TSECL over the past two years, their legitimate payment bills have remained unpaid. Mounting Financial Crisis and Labor Grievances Speaking to reporters after the deputation, representative leaders of the association expressed deep frustration over the prolonged…
ONGC Employees’ Union and BMS Host Voluntary Blood Donation Camp at Tripura Asset Ahead of 72nd BMS Foundation Day
By Tripura24AGARTALA: Demonstrating a strong commitment to social service, workers and officers of Tripura ONGC participated in a voluntary blood donation drive organized at the ONGC Tripura Asset premises in Agartala. The event was held under the initiative of the ONGC Employees’ Union of Tripura to mark the upcoming 72nd Foundation Day of the Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh (BMS). The primary objective of the camp was to support local blood banks in meeting the state’s demand for blood and to raise awareness among the public about the importance of voluntary donation. Key Dignitaries Present: Dignitaries Praise Selfless Initiative Distinguished guests and leaders…
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…