AGARTALA: Marking the grand conclusion of Shravan, thousands of devotees gathered at major Shiva temples across Agartala on Monday. They performed Jal Abhishekam and offered prayers to Lord Mahadev, as reported by Tripura24.in. Spiritual fervor peaked as long queues of men, women, and youth—many of whom observed day-long fasts—formed outside prominent shrines. Moreover, Tripura24.in notes shrines such as Central Road Shiv Bari, Battala Shiv Mandir, and Banamalipur Shiv Mandir drew crowds. ​Highlights of the Sacred Observance ​SEO Keywords & Tags: Shravan Last Somwar Agartala, Agartala Shiv Bari Jal Abhishekam, Battala Shiv Mandir Agartala, Khayerpur Ghat Tripura, Agartala News Today, Shravan…

AGARTALA: As households prepare to celebrate Manasa Puja (Nag Panchami) with traditional devotion, festival markets across Agartala are busy. Maharajganj Bazar, Lake Chowmuhani, and Battala draw heavy footfall. Artisans and traders have set up stalls with a wide range of clay idols of Goddess Manasa. They also offer essential puja items, Jhapan offerings, and milk-and-banana prasad. Tripura24.in notes the festive fervor in Agartala markets. Local shoppers visit stalls for Manasa Puja preparations. Foot traffic continues through the Puja period, supporting artisans and vendors delivering crafts and offerings. The markets showcase traditional devotion and local livelihoods, drawing visitors from nearby towns.…

AGARTALA: A major protest rally was organized by four Left-backed student and youth organizations from Chhatra-Yuva Bhavan in Agartala. The rally condemned disruptions by alleged miscreants at a blood donation drive at DYFI State Secretary Nabarun Deb’s residence. It also protested the obstruction of the Independence Day flag-hoisting ceremony in Sonamura. Tripura 24.in covered the protests. The demonstration was jointly led by Democratic Youth Federation of India (DYFI) and the Students’ Federation of India (SFI). Additionally, Tripura 24.in noted involvement of TYF and TSU. ​Key Issues & Protesters’ Demands

​AGARTALA: The state conference of the Tripura Shops and Establishment Workers Union was held at the CITU State Headquarters in Agartala. ​The conference brought together trade union representatives, shop floor workers, and commercial establishment employees from various districts to address key issues impacting worker rights, minimum wages, and job security across the state. ​Key Leaders Present ​Key Agenda & Resolutions

​AGARTALA: Former Chief Minister of Tripura and sitting Lok Sabha MP Biplab Kumar Deb held a press conference today, Sunday, August 16, 2026, at his residence in Om Apartment, Dhaleshwar. ​Addressing the media, the MP presented a detailed report on the 57 issues he raised during the recently concluded Parliament session, focusing on state infrastructure, highway repairs, MPLADS fund utilization, and upcoming tourism initiatives. ​Key Points Highlighted During the Press Conference

​AGARTALA: Strengthening local social infrastructure and health welfare, Chief Minister Prof. (Dr.) Manik Saha inaugurated the newly constructed building of the Ramnagar Mukti Sangha club in Agartala. ​On the same occasion, the club organized a voluntary blood donation camp on its premises, drawing enthusiastic participation from local residents and youth donors. Key Leaders & Dignitaries Present ​Event Highlights & CM’s Speech

​AGARTALA: In a dedicated effort to support the education of underprivileged youth, the Umapada Burman & Anjali Burman Charitable Trust organized a special financial assistance distribution ceremony at Muktadhara Auditorium in Agartala. ​The event focused on providing one-time financial stipends to needy and academically outstanding students from across the state to help them pursue higher studies without financial constraints. ​Chief Guest & Dignitaries Present ​Key Highlights & Manik Sarkar’s Address

​AGARTALA: Marking a milestone in local community infrastructure and social service, the Naba Aikya Club located near Bapuji School Road in Bhattapukur, North Badharghat, celebrated its Golden Jubilee Year alongside the grand inauguration of its newly constructed permanent club building. ​Chief Minister Prof. (Dr.) Manik Saha inaugurated the new facility as the Chief Guest, while also launching a voluntary blood donation camp and a mega health check-up camp organized on the club premises. Key Highlights & Chief Minister’s Address

​AGARTALA: Marking a significant milestone for the state’s personal care and beauty service sector, the Tripura Beauty Parlour & Makeup Artist Workers Association hosted its 1st State Convention at the Student Health Home premises in Agartala. ​The event brought together beauty professionals, makeup artists, and salon workers from various districts to discuss industry welfare, professional rights, and skill enhancement initiatives. ​Key Chief Guest & Leadership Present ​Key Highlights & Address

​AGARTALA: Joining nationwide celebrations, the main state-level function of the 80th Independence Day was held with immense enthusiasm, dignity, and patriotic fervor at the historic Assam Rifles Ground ( स्वामी Vivekananda Maidan / Vivekananda Stadium) in Agartala. ​Chief Minister Prof. (Dr.) Manik Saha unfurled the National Flag (Tiranga) as the Chief Guest, inspected the combined parade, and addressed the citizens of Tripura. ​Key Highlights of the Ceremonial Function ​High-Profile Dignitaries Present

​AGARTALA: Joining nationwide patriotic celebrations, the 80th Independence Day was observed with solemnity and grand fervor at the State Headquarters of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Agartala. ​Chief Minister Prof. (Dr.) Manik Saha and BJP Tripura State President Abhishek Debroy led the celebrations, hoisting the National Flag (Tiranga) on the office premises in the presence of senior party leaders, ministers, legislators, and hundreds of party workers. ​Key Leaders & Dignitaries Present ​Highlights of the Ceremony

​AGARTALA: Marking the historic occasion of the 80th Independence Day, the National Flag (Tiranga) was hoisted with full state honors and dignity at the Tripura Civil Secretariat (Mahakaran) in Agartala on Friday. ​Senior Cabinet Minister Ratan Lal Nath unfurled the Tricolor on the secretariat premises, accompanied by high-ranking civil servants, departmental secretaries, and senior government officials. ​Highlights of the Ceremony