The city of Agartala is abuzz with preparations for the upcoming Durga Puja celebrations, with a record number of more than 230 pujas expected to take place across the city. West District Magistrate Dr. Vishal Kumar made the announcement during a preparatory meeting held at Agartala Town Hall on Thursday.…
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Tension flared in Tripura’s Dhalai district today as a group of indigenous people staged a protest against opposition leader and CPI(M) state secretary Jitendra Chaudhury, accusing him of insulting their traditional handwoven attire, the ‘Risha.’ The incident took place at Nailaha Bari on the National Highway in Ambassa, where Chaudhury’s…
The third National Lok Adalat of 2025 is set to take place in Tripura on Saturday, September 13, with a staggering 31,789 cases on the docket to be heard by 39 benches. This event will be held at all district and sub-division court premises, as well as at the Tripura…
The Tripura Government is taking significant steps to boost Agar cultivation in the state by seeking a Geographical Indication (GI) tag for Tripura Agar and establishing nurseries to provide farmers with saplings free of cost. Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Minister Ratan Lal Nath announced this initiative, which is being carried…
Pradyot Kishore Debbarma, the leader of Tipra Motha and a member of the royal family of Tripura, caused a stir in the political arena with his bold statement declaring himself as the “original landowner” of Agartala, Teliamura, and Kanchanpur. Speaking at a gathering of party supporters, MLAs, and members of…
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha demonstrated solidarity with the flood-affected people of Himachal Pradesh by flagging off trucks carrying relief materials on September 9. The relief consignment, organized by the Pradesh BJP, aims to provide much-needed support to those affected by the devastating floods in Himachal Pradesh. Addressing the gathering…
The Chakma community in Tripura is poised to receive increased recognition as the state government takes steps to preserve and promote the language. One of the most significant initiatives is the inclusion of the Chakma script in Google Translation, a move that is expected to enhance accessibility to the language…
Tripura Police and Border Security Force (BSF) personnel conducted a successful late-night operation in Sepahijala district on September 8, seizing narcotics valued at nearly Rs 13 lakh. The joint team from Sonamura Police Station and the 81 Battalion BSF apprehended two individuals from UNC Nagar, Fakiradula—Idris Mia, aged 60, and…
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha has revealed that the state government has allocated a substantial amount of Rs 834.45 crore towards social welfare pensions in the 2024-25 financial year. This move is set to benefit a total of 3.90 lakh individuals across the state. The increase in the pension amount…
The Tripura Human Rights Commission (THRC) has launched an inquiry into allegations of police inaction in connection with a motor accident case that resulted in the death of a youth in Udaipur, Gomati district of Tripura. The complaint was lodged by Pintu Paul of East Dhajanagar, Gomati District, who claimed…