Tripura is gearing up to face severe floods as Chief Minister Manik Saha leads an all-hands response. The state has assured that it is well-prepared to handle any flood situation, with enhanced infrastructure, improved coordination among government agencies and civil volunteers, and lessons learned from past experiences. Neighbouring states like Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, and Sikkim have been devastated by floods, leaving thousands displaced and roads damaged. Tripura has also faced waterlogging and disruptions, with around 1,000 families seeking shelter in government relief camps. Senior officials, including Brijesh Pandey (IAS), Vishal Kumar (IAS), and AMC Mayor Dipak Majumder, along with teams…

Today, the holy ritual of Jagannath’s Snan Yatra was observed at the Jagannath Temple in Agartala. This ritual marks the beginning of the annual 15-day-long festival, which will culminate in the grand Rath Yatra. Devotees from all over the region gathered at the temple to witness this auspicious event and seek the blessings of Lord Jagannath. The Snan Yatra is a symbolic bathing ceremony of the deities that is believed to cleanse them of all impurities and sins. During the Snan Yatra, the idols of Lord Jagannath, Balabhadra, and Subhadra are bathed with holy water and various rituals are performed…

Tripura MLA Nayan Sarkar Faces False Allegations on Social Media, Takes Legal Action Against Perpetrators A recent video report has shed light on a concerning incident involving Tripura MLA Nayan Sarkar, who found himself at the center of a controversy due to false allegations spread on social media platforms. The video content reveals that certain groups deliberately targeted the MLA with fake complaints, prompting him to strongly refute these claims and take legal action against the individuals responsible for defamatory posts. The video highlights the broader context of social media misuse, including hacking incidents and the dissemination of false information…

Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha hails PM Narendra Modi’s 11‑year rule as India’s “Amrit Kaal”, highlighting peace in the Northeast, economic upliftment, and bold reforms—reinforcing the sentiment, “Modi hain toh sab kuch mumkin hain.” “Amrit Kaal”: Defining the Golden Phase of India What is ‘Amrit Kaal’? In his address, CM Saha described Modi’s tenure (2014–2025) as “Amrit Kaal”—a golden phase exemplified by sweeping reforms in infrastructure, welfare, health, education, and institutional governance. Impact Across Demographics Saha highlighted that his government has lifted 25 crore Indians out of poverty, bolstered tribal, SC, and OBC welfare, and pushed forward transformative legislation—from Ayushman…

On the occasion of the 32nd anniversary of the establishment of the Kali Temple in Ker Chowmuhani, Agartala, Chief Minister Dr. Manik Sarkar, Mayor Deepak Majumdar, and other dignitaries were present for a ceremony that included the distribution of clothes to the underprivileged. The temple, dedicated to the goddess Kali, has been a significant cultural and religious landmark in the region for over three decades. The ceremony was attended by a large number of devotees and local residents, who gathered to pay their respects to the deity and participate in the festivities. The Chief Minister praised the temple’s role in…

Revolutionising Agriculture in Tripura with a Scalable Growth Model Agartala, June 10, 2025 – The state of Tripura marked a significant milestone in its agricultural transformation this week as the Viksit Krishi Abhiyan reached over 120,000 farmers across rural and tribal areas. Spearheaded by the Tripura Agriculture Minister Ratan Lal Nath, this initiative is not just a policy push—it’s an evolving grassroots movement focused on sustainable farming, digital access, and market linkage. The awareness drive, launched in the Dhalai and Gomati districts, aims to bridge the gap between traditional farming methods and modern agricultural practices using tech-based outreach and on-ground…

Manik Saha’s Surprise Football Move Wins Hearts Across Tripura Agartala, June 10, 2025 – In a refreshing departure from daily politics, Tripura Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha took to the football field and surprised everyone by scoring a stunning goal during the inauguration of the Tripura State Inter-District Football Championship held at the Swami Vivekananda Stadium in Agartala. The crowd erupted in cheers as the CM, dressed in casuals and sports shoes, launched a precise kick into the top corner of the net. The video of the goal has since gone viral, drawing praise not just from political supporters but…

Political Tension Rises as Free Speech Comes Under Fire in Tripura Agartala, June 10, 2025 – In a dramatic turn of events, a prominent Youth Congress leader in Tripura was arrested late Sunday night following public criticism of Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha. The arrest, which has sparked widespread political uproar, also led to the detention of the leader’s immediate family members, raising serious concerns about the shrinking space for dissent in the northeastern state. Who Was Arrested and Why? The leader, identified as Rahul Debbarma, had recently uploaded a series of videos on social media platforms where he voiced…

Tripura Congress youth leader Shahjahan Miah found himself at the center of controversy after his house in Agartala was attacked late Sunday night. The attack came after Miah criticized the Tripura Government and police for their alleged inaction following clashes related to alleged cow slaughter incidents on Bakrid in the Gomati district. In a video posted on his social media page, Miah expressed his frustration with the state government and police for failing to address the alleged disruptions during the customary animal slaughter on Bakrid. He also made disparaging remarks about Chief Minister Manik Saha and accused BJP minority leaders…

Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha recently launched a comprehensive welfare drive to empower marginalized communities in the Tufania Lunga Tea Garden in Bamutiya, Tripura. The initiative is part of the ‘Chief Minister Tea Worker Welfare Scheme’ aimed at improving the living standards of tea garden workers and their families. During the inauguration, CM Saha distributed land pattas to 82 tea worker families, granting them legal ownership of their residences. This step is expected to provide long-term security and stability to the workers, ensuring their rights are protected. In addition to this, several awareness campaigns were launched, including a rally focused…

In a landmark event for the health sector in Tripura, the Director of AIIMS, New Delhi, Dr. Srinivasan, along with his team of experts and senior officials from the Tripura Health Department, held a press conference today at the AGMC Council Room in Agartala. The delegation commended the overall healthcare system and infrastructure of the state, describing it as “better than the national average” in many aspects. During the conference, Dr. Srinivasan emphasized that the doctor-to-patient ratio in Tripura is satisfactory compared to national standards, but pointed out that the nurse-to-patient ratio needs improvement. He identified this as an area…

In a shocking turn of events, a young Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer, Dhiman Chakma, originally from Tripura, was apprehended by the Odisha Vigilance Department for accepting a bribe of Rs. 10 lakh from a businessman. The incident, which took place in Dharamgarh, Kalahandi district, has raised serious concerns about the prevalence of corruption within the bureaucracy. Chakma, a 2021 batch IAS officer and former Indian Forest Service (IFS) officer, was serving as the Sub-Collector of Dharamgarh at the time of his arrest. It was reported that he had threatened the businessman with punitive action against his stone crusher unit…