​AGARTALA: As part of the nationwide Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra, a major awareness program was held at Sakhicharan School in Agartala to educate the youth on the severe dangers of substance abuse and to drive the mission toward a drug-free society. ​The event brought together key civic and local leaders, including West Tripura Zilla Parishad Sabhadhipati Biswajit Shil, Agartala Municipal Corporation (AMC) Deputy Mayor Monika Das Datta, and Post Committee Secretary Sukanta Ghosh, alongside other distinguished guests. ​Addressing a large gathering of students and local residents, the dignitaries made a strong appeal to the younger generation to stay completely clear…

​By Tripura24.in Bureau ​AGARTALA | August 1, 2026: In alignment with the central government’s nationwide vision to eradicate substance abuse and empower the youth, a major district-level program titled “Nasha Mukt Yuva for Viksit Bharat” was successfully organized on Saturday, August 1, at the Gitanjali Town Hall in Ranirbazar. The event was held under the joint management of the MY Bharat (Mera Yuva Bharat) platform—operating under the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India—and the local NGO Diganta Social Organization. ​The high-energy program aimed at raising grassroots awareness against drug addiction, fostering community action, and inspiring youth to…

​By Tripura24.in Bureau ​AGARTALA | August 1, 2026: On the occasion of the 22nd Foundation Day of Agartala Government Medical College (AGMC), a free health check-up camp was organized early Sunday morning at Heritage Park in Agartala. The medical outreach program was specifically tailored for morning walkers, senior citizens, and health enthusiasts visiting the prominent public park. ​The health camp was conducted by a team of specialist doctors, post-graduate trainees, and medical personnel from AGMC and GBP Hospital, offering on-the-spot clinical evaluations and preventive health counseling. ​Focus on Preventive Healthcare and Early Diagnosis ​During the morning camp, hundreds of citizens…

​By Tripura24.in Bureau ​AGARTALA | August 1, 2026: In a continuing effort to replenish local blood bank reserves and foster civic responsibility ahead of the festive season, the iconic Agiye Cholo Sangha club of Agartala today organized a voluntary blood donation camp at its club premises. The humanitarian drive was inaugurated by the Chief Minister of Tripura, Professor (Dr.) Manik Saha, alongside senior club officials, social workers, and prominent local personalities. ​The event saw enthusiastic participation from club members, local youth, and neighborhood residents who stepped forward to donate blood to meet the ongoing demand in state health facilities. Community…

​By Tripura24.in Bureau ​AGARTALA | August 1, 2026: Commemorating over two decades of excellence in medical education and healthcare delivery, the Agartala Government Medical College (AGMC) today celebrated its historic 22nd Foundation Day with great enthusiasm at the GBP Hospital and AGMC auditorium complex. The flagship celebration was inaugurated by the Chief Minister of Tripura, Professor (Dr.) Manik Saha, alongside senior health administrators, department heads, faculty members, and medical students. ​As part of the foundation day proceedings, Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha formally felicitated meritorious undergraduate and postgraduate medical students who achieved top academic ranks across various clinical and non-clinical…

​By Tripura24.in Bureau ​AGARTALA | August 1, 2026: In a massive institutional push to fortify the ongoing “Nasha Mukt Tripura” (Drug-Free Tripura) campaign, a high-profile state-level awareness assembly was organized today at the Agartala Town Hall. The program was curated by the Department of Social Welfare and Social Education (SWSE) to observe the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking. ​The convention brought together top state cabinet ministers, civic leaders, administrative chiefs, and law enforcement heads on a single platform to outline a unified, multi-departmental blueprint against narcotics trafficking. ​High-Profile Dignitaries Mobilize for Anti-Drug Action ​The commemorative event was…

​By Tripura24.in Bureau ​AGARTALA | July 31, 2026: Escalating their joint state-wide campaign against the systemic crisis in Tripura’s public education sector, a combined delegation representing four prominent Left student and youth organizations—the Democratic Youth Federation of India (DYFI), Tribal Youth Federation (TYFI), Students’ Federation of India (SFI), and Tribal Students’ Union (TSU)—marched to the State Education Directorate (Shiksha Bhavan) today. The youth fronts gheraoed the headquarters compound and submitted a formal deputation containing a high-priority 5-point charter of demands addressed to the Director of Education. ​The united protest rally drew hundreds of student activists and job-seeking youths who gathered…

​By Tripura24.in Bureau ​AGARTALA | July 31, 2026: In a swift operation by law enforcement authorities, the West Agartala Police Station successfully solved a theft case reported inside the Indira Gandhi Memorial (IGM) Hospital, arresting a contractual female hospital worker and recovering a stolen gold chain. Addressing media personnel during a press briefing today, Officer-in-Charge (OC) of West Agartala Police Station, Sanjit Sen, provided detailed insights into the investigation and subsequent recovery. ​The incident occurred inside one of the ward complexes of IGM Hospital, where a patient admitted for treatment reported that her gold chain had gone missing under suspicious…

​By Tripura24.in Bureau ​AGARTALA | July 31, 2026: What began as a minor domestic disagreement over the keys to a two-wheeler turned into a violent clash near the Trinath area adjacent to Kashipur, under the jurisdiction of the East Agartala Police Station. A man, along with his brother, father, and mother, was reportedly ambushed and severely beaten by members of his wife’s family following an argument over a scooty key. ​The victims, suffering from multiple physical injuries, were eventually forced to flee the spot and seek immediate intervention and legal protection at the East Agartala Police Station. ​Tensions Boil Over…

​By Tripura24.in Bureau ​AGARTALA | July 31, 2026: In a solemn display of spiritual devotion and social harmony marking the nationwide preparations for the 650th birth anniversary (Jayanti) of Sant Shiromani Ravidas Ji, a sacred urn (pavitra kalash) containing holy soil from the saint’s birthplace in Seer Govardhanpur, Varanasi, arrived at the Maharaja Bir Bikram (MBB) Airport in Agartala today. A five-member delegation, led by Smt. Mousumi Das, safely transported the sacred soil from Uttar Pradesh to Tripura. ​Upon landing at the airport, the delegation was received by hundreds of enthusiastic party workers and community members. ​Grand Procession to Ramakrishna…

​By Tripura24.in Bureau ​AGARTALA | July 31, 2026: Ahead of its upcoming second anniversary celebrations scheduled for Sunday, August 2, 2026, the leaders of the Sanatani Hindu Sena today convened a press conference at the Agartala Press Club. Addressing media representatives, the organization’s executive committee outlined a comprehensive series of social welfare, cultural, and community-driven events planned to mark the milestone event. ​The press briefing focused on detailing the organization’s roadmap for expanding humanitarian drives, youth engagement initiatives, and cultural preservation campaigns across the state. Unveiling a Multi-Tiered Anniversary Schedule ​Speaking to reporters, the state organizers shared that the second…

​By Tripura24.in Bureau ​AGARTALA | July 31, 2026: Intensifying their long-standing movement for service security, scores of contractual, casual, and irregular employees stationed under the Health Department gathered outside the Indira Gandhi Memorial (IGM) Hospital premises in Agartala today to observe a ceremonial ‘Black Day’. Sporting black badges on their chests and holding placards, the agitating healthcare staff organized a major protest demonstration, raising loud slogans demanding immediate regularizations and equal pay for equal work. ​The peaceful demonstration was organized under the banner of the state contractual employees’ forum, drawing participation from auxiliary nursing staff, sanitation units, ward attendants, and…