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Temple and School Burglaries Rock Bishalgar! A gang of thieves has struck at the Kali Temple and a school, causing panic in the entire area! The incident took place at the Kali Temple under the jurisdiction of the Bishalgar Police Station and the P.M. Shri Vaidyadighi H.S. School. The first incident occurred at the Kali Temple, where the thieves broke open the door, entered, and stole all the offerings and donations. The Kali Temple was a historic and revered place for the local community, where people would offer their prayers and donations. The theft at the Kali Temple has created…
The Tripura government has taken a significant step towards tribal welfare by sanctioning Rs 141.82 crore under the Dharti Aaba Janjatiya Gram Utkarsh Abhiyan (DAJGUA) for a five-year period. This funding will cover 392 revenue villages in the state, aiming to uplift tribal communities and bridge developmental gaps. Tripura Power, Agriculture, and Farmers’ Welfare Minister Ratan Lal Nath made the announcement during an event marking Janjatiya Gaurav Varsh in Hejamara and Lefunga RD Blocks. He detailed that the sanctioned amount will be channeled through the Department of Tribal Welfare to support various infrastructure and livelihood initiatives. Key allocations from the…
Tripura is set to receive a significant boost in tribal welfare with the sanctioning of Rs 141.82 crore under the Dharti Aaba Janjatiya Gram Utkarsh Abhiyan (DAJGUA) for a five-year period. This funding will cover 392 revenue villages in the state, marking a significant step towards the holistic development of tribal communities. The announcement was made by Tripura Power, Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Minister Ratan Lal Nath during an event celebrating Janjatiya Gaurav Varsh in Hejamara and Lefunga RD Blocks. Minister Nath outlined the various initiatives that will be funded through this allocation, emphasizing the importance of infrastructure and livelihood…
Tripura is on the brink of a tourism infrastructure revamp as Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha prepares to inaugurate and lay foundation stones for multiple tourism projects worth a whopping Rs 115 crore. The announcement was made by Tourism Minister Sushanta Chowdhury on Tuesday, signaling a significant boost for the state’s tourism sector. The aim of the state government, through the Tourism Department, is to position Tripura as a key player on the national and global tourism map by developing culturally and spiritually significant attractions. One of the key highlights of the upcoming projects is the construction of an exact…
In a move to increase transparency and reduce absenteeism among school teachers, the Tripura government has made location sharing mandatory for attendance marking. Approximately 25,000 teachers in 4,912 government schools in the state have been instructed to share their locations after arriving at their respective schools since June. Previously, the government had implemented an e-attendance system for teachers. Now, teachers are required to share their locations in addition to marking their attendance digitally. This new system aims to ensure that teachers are physically present in their schools during working hours. Prasant Killikdar, the education officer of Unakoti district, explained that…
Bharatiya Janata Party held a press conference on Wednesday, where the Chairman of the Tea Development Board, Samir Saha, spoke about various issues concerning the state’s tea labourers. Saha elaborated on how the benefits for workers have significantly increased under the government of the BJP, and criticised the opposition for spreading misinformation. According to Saha, the wages for workers have seen a significant rise under the current government, and they have also received various benefits in different areas. He refuted the claims made by the opposition, stating that they have not done anything for the labourers. Saha emphasised that the…
National Doctors’ Day celebrated on Tuesday with an event held at the Pragya Bhavan in Agartala, where the state’s Chief Minister, Prof. Dr. Manik Saha, was present along with others. During the event, the Chief Minister honored the state’s distinguished doctors for their contributions to healthcare. The event highlighted the importance of doctors and their dedication to serving the community, especially during the ongoing pandemic. Prof. Dr. Manik Saha praised the doctors for their hard work and commitment to their profession, acknowledging the sacrifices they make to ensure the well-being of others. He emphasized the need for continued support and…
Another successful kidney transplant has been performed today at GB Hospital. This brings the total number of kidney transplants at the hospital to three. A team of doctors from Srijah Hospital in Manipur and specialists from the Urology and Nephrology department at Agartala GB Hospital worked together to successfully complete the transplant today. Both the kidney donor and recipient are in good health. They are both residents of Radhanagar in Agartala. Deputy Superintendent Doctor Kanak Choudhury of Jeevani Hospital informed the media that both the previous kidney donor and recipient are still in good health. It is worth mentioning that…
A gang of thieves strikes at an Anganwadi center Incidents of theft and robbery are on the rise in the state. Local residents allege that behind these thefts and robberies, there are young people involved in various addictions. One such incident took place at the Anganwadi center in Kekanagar Muslim Para under the jurisdiction of Vishalgarh police station. On Monday night, a gang of thieves broke the lock of the door of the Anganwadi center in Kekanagar Muslim Para and stole two gas cylinders. On Tuesday morning, the school helper, Peyara Begum, arrived at the Anganwadi center and found the…
The Honorable Chief Minister, Prof (Dr) Manik Saha, attended the inauguration of the Health Council Bhavan at the Dr. P.B. Memorial Building in Bidurkarta Chowmuhani, Agartala at 11:00 AM on July 1st. The event was attended by various dignitaries and officials from the health sector. During his speech, Chief Minister Prof (Dr) Manik Saha emphasized the importance of the Health Council Bhavan in improving healthcare services in the state. He highlighted the need for collaboration between the government, healthcare providers, and the community to ensure the well-being of the people. The Health Council Bhavan is expected to serve as a…
Anger of the people is burning on the streets of Koilashahar!! The private electricity service provider company, Sai Computer Limited, has angered the villagers, leading them to block the roads. For the past few years, in the Dhaliyar Kandi Gram Panchayat area of Koilashahar, several areas have been facing low voltage issues during day and night, resulting in the inability to use electricity for households, fans, etc. The students in the village are unable to study at home after sunset. The elderly in the village are falling ill due to excessive heat. The villagers are suffering from instability. However, every…
Tripura Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha recently inaugurated a Mock Parliament organized by the Tripura Pradesh Mahila Morcha in Agartala, highlighting the importance of democratic processes and constitutional values. During his address, Dr. Saha reflected on the dark chapter of the Emergency period in India’s history, emphasizing the erosion of fundamental rights and constitutional freedoms during that time. The Chief Minister pointed out that the Emergency, which lasted from June 25, 1975, to March 21, 1977, saw a suppression of dissent and consolidation of power by the government. Dr. Saha noted that women were among those who suffered greatly during…
