News Report:Agartala, Tripura: The Tripura Tea Mazdoor Sangh held a press conference at the Agartala Press Club, raising serious concerns over several issues affecting tea workers across the state. Addressing the media, union leaders alleged that plans to introduce pump-well cultivation in various tea gardens would severely impact tea workers, threatening their livelihoods and long-term existence. They stated that such activities could disrupt traditional tea cultivation practices, reduce employment opportunities, and cause irreversible harm to the workers’ socio-economic security. The union highlighted multiple demands related to workers’ rights, job protection, and welfare measures. Leaders asserted that the voices of tea…

News Report:Agartala, Tripura: In an effort to keep Agartala city clean, pollution-free, and free from garbage, the Agartala Municipal Corporation had earlier announced the Chief Minister’s Swachhata (Cleanliness) Award, aimed at actively involving city-based clubs, voluntary organisations, and market committees in cleanliness drives. A preparatory meeting involving all clubs, NGOs, and market committees of Agartala was scheduled to be held on December 28 at Muktadhara Auditorium. However, the meeting has been postponed following the demise of the Hon’ble Speaker of the Tripura Legislative Assembly, Biswabandhu Sen. Addressing a press conference on Saturday, Agartala Mayor Dipak Majumder informed that the meeting…

News Report:Agartala, Tripura: The second death anniversary of veteran leader Surajit Dutta was observed with deep respect across the Ramnagar Assembly constituency on Saturday. Paying tribute at the Ramnagar Mandal Office, Agartala Mayor and local MLA Dipak Majumder described Surajit Dutta as a “true people’s leader” who worked for everyone beyond party lines. Speaking on the occasion, Dipak Majumder said that Surajit Dutta was not confined to any single political identity but devoted his life to public service. “His contributions to Ramnagar and the people of Tripura will never be forgotten. Till his last days, he remained committed to serving…

News Report:Agartala, Tripura: In a significant breakthrough, police of NCC Police Station recovered three stolen motorcycles and arrested six accused in connection with a bike theft case reported from the Nehru Park area of Agartala. According to police sources, the incident came to light following a complaint lodged by Shib Shankar Roy, whose motorcycle was stolen from the area adjacent to Nehru Park. Acting on the complaint, NCC police launched an investigation and identified an auto-rickshaw suspected to be involved in the theft. After arresting the owner of the auto-rickshaw and conducting sustained interrogation, police were able to trace a…

News Report:Agartala, Tripura: As in previous years, the Communist Party of India (Marxist) observed Public Education Day with due dignity at Dasarath Deb Smriti Bhavan. The programme was attended by Leader of the Opposition Jiten Choudhury, along with senior CPI(M) leaders, party members, and supporters. Speakers highlighted the importance of public education in building an informed, democratic, and equitable society. Addressing the gathering, leaders emphasised the role of education in empowering the masses, reducing social inequality, and strengthening democratic values. They reiterated the party’s commitment to safeguarding the public education system and opposing policies that undermine equal access to quality…

News Report:Agartala, Tripura: State BJP President and Rajya Sabha Member of Parliament Rajib Bhattacharjee expressed deep grief and condolence over the demise of the Hon’ble Speaker of the Tripura Legislative Assembly, Biswabandhu Sen. In his condolence message, Rajib Bhattacharjee described Biswabandhu Sen as a respected public representative and a dignified Speaker who discharged his constitutional responsibilities with integrity, fairness, and dedication. He stated that Tripura has lost a seasoned leader whose contributions to parliamentary democracy and public life will be remembered with respect. The Rajya Sabha MP conveyed heartfelt sympathies to the bereaved family members and prayed for eternal peace…

News Report:Agartala, Tripura: The 133rd birth anniversary of Mao Zedong, one of the most influential revolutionary leaders of the 20th century, was observed with due respect by the Communist Party of India (Marxist). On this occasion, a brief commemorative programme was held at the CPI(M) state headquarters in Agartala on Monday morning. Leader of the Opposition Jiten Choudhury, along with senior leaders of CPI and CPI(M), paid floral tributes to the portrait of Mao Zedong. Mao Zedong, born in 1893, was the founder of modern China, the principal leader of the Chinese Communist Party, and a prominent Marxist theoretician. Under…

News Report:Agartala, Tripura: The first death anniversary of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh was observed with due dignity and respect at the Agartala Congress Bhavan on Wednesday. Congress leaders and party workers paid floral tributes and offered homage in remembrance of his life and contributions to the nation. Speakers recalled Dr Manmohan Singh’s role as an eminent economist, a statesman of integrity, and a leader who guided the country through significant economic and social reforms. They highlighted his calm leadership, commitment to democratic values, and service-oriented approach to governance. The tribute programme concluded in a solemn atmosphere, with party members…

News Report:Agartala, Tripura: The birth anniversary of Bharat Ratna Atal Bihari Vajpayee was observed with due honour and respect at the BJP state office in Agartala on Wednesday. The programme was attended by Tinku Roy, along with other BJP leaders, party workers, and supporters. Floral tributes were paid to the portrait of the former Prime Minister, remembering his immense contribution to the nation, democratic values, and inclusive governance. Speakers highlighted Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s legacy as a statesman, poet, and visionary leader who played a pivotal role in shaping modern India. They recalled his commitment to national unity, development, and respectful…

News Report:Agartala, Tripura: Hon’ble Chief Minister Manik Saha and Member of Parliament Biplab Kumar Deb attended the Sansad Khel Mahotsav 2025 at the Dasarath Deb State Sports Complex, Badharghat, Agartala, on December 25, 2025, at 11:00 AM. The event brought together sportspersons, youth participants, officials, and spectators, celebrating sportsmanship and grassroots athletic development. Addressing the gathering, the dignitaries highlighted the importance of sports in fostering discipline, health, and unity, particularly among the youth. The Sansad Khel Mahotsav aims to encourage wider participation in sports, identify emerging talent, and strengthen sporting infrastructure at the local level. The presence of senior leadership…

News Report:Radhanagar, Tripura: Assam Rifles celebrated Christmas in 2025 with traditional fervour and spiritual devotion at the Unit Church in Radhanagar. The celebration witnessed the participation of Assam Rifles personnel along with members of the local community, fostering an atmosphere of harmony, joy, and togetherness. The programme featured hymns, prayers, scripture readings, a gospel message, and special songs, reflecting the true essence of Christmas—love, peace, compassion, and goodwill. The service highlighted the importance of faith, unity, and gratitude, while encouraging values of selflessness and service to society. The celebration concluded with a benediction prayer, followed by Christmas cake cutting and…

News Report:Agartala, Tripura: On the auspicious occasion of the birth month of Swami Swarupanand Paramahansadev and revered Maha Sanyasi Sanghita Devi, a grand annual Hari Naam Sankirtan was organised along the main roads of Agartala. The devotional programme was arranged by the Agartala branch of the Tripura Sammilita Akhand Sangathan. Devotees gathered in large numbers to participate in the Sankirtan, chanting the holy names in a spiritually charged atmosphere that resonated across the city. Organisers stated that the annual Sankirtan is held every year to commemorate the spiritual legacy, teachings, and ideals of Swami Swarupanand Paramahansadev and Sanghita Devi. The…