The Indigenous People’s Front of Tripura (IPFT), a key ally of the BJP-led Tripura government, has reaffirmed its longstanding call for a separate state, pledging to persist in its peaceful struggle. Speaking at a public gathering in Agartala on the occasion of the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC)…
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In a bid to boost agricultural diversification, Tripura is venturing into the cultivation of exotic fruits such as mangosteen, rambutan, and avocado. The state’s Agriculture and Farmer’s Welfare Minister, Ratan Lal Nath, unveiled this ambitious plan at the Nagicherra Horticulture Research Centre in Agartala. Minister Nath emphasized that the introduction…
A horrific incident of gangrape has shaken the residents of Tripura’s Gomati district, as a young girl was allegedly assaulted inside a moving vehicle by two of her companions. The incident took place near Udaipur railway station, leaving the community in shock and disbelief. According to police reports, the accused…
The Union government has taken steps to preserve and promote the tribal languages of Tripura, including Kokborok, Darlong, Ranglong, and Uchai, according to Union Minister of State for Tribal Affairs Durgadas Uikey. In response to a query from Tripura MP Kriti Devi Debbarman, Uikey stated that the Ministry of Tribal…
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha reaffirmed the state government’s dedication to the welfare of its people during a high-level review meeting with all District Magistrates on August 21. The Chief Minister, according to an official release, evaluated the progress of various ongoing projects across districts and instructed officials to ensure…
Prof. Shyamal Das, a highly esteemed professor in the Department of English at Tripura University, has been appointed as the temporary vice-chancellor of the institution. This announcement was made through an official notification released on Thursday, following the retirement of Vice-Chancellor Ganga Prasad Prasin on August 16. The decision to…
A shocking incident of acid attack was reported in West Tripura district, where a woman allegedly poured acid on her husband while riding pillion on his motorcycle. The victim, identified as Shibaji Debbarma, a farmer, suffered burn injuries to his face and neck and is currently receiving treatment at GBP…
In a significant development in the ongoing crackdown on narcotics smuggling, Tripura Police have made a major bust, arresting a drug peddler and seizing a substantial quantity of dried cannabis. The contraband, weighing 67.400 kilograms and valued at around Rs 8 lakh, was discovered at the residence of the accused,…
Founder of the Tipra Motha Party, Pradyot Kishore Manikya Debbarma, has strongly rebuked a senior political leader for making what he called a “foolish and misleading statement” regarding the 125th Constitutional Amendment Bill. The senior political leader had claimed that the bill would only be passed if a particular party…
All district administrations in Tripura are on high alert following warnings of heavy rainfall from the Meteorological Centre, Agartala. The Orange and Yellow alerts issued for various districts have prompted the Tripura Revenue Department to instruct authorities to keep security and rescue teams prepared. According to the forecast, South Tripura…