In a landmark blend of storytelling and statecraft, three influential content creators from the Northeast — Dr. Teesta Saha and Anirban Bhowmik from Tripura, and Aparna Rai from Sikkim — took center stage at the Rising NorthEast Investors Summit 2025, highlighting the region’s growth through digital advocacy. Their presence underscored a growing acknowledgement of content creators as powerful communicators of regional identity, development, and opportunity. The summit, which hosted dignitaries like Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Mukesh Ambani, and Gautam Adani, drew investors from across India and abroad to explore sectors such as tourism, agriculture, startups, and technology. Anirban Bhowmik, known…

Tripura is gearing up to launch the Vikshit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan, with Agriculture Minister Ratan Lal Nath announcing the event on May 28. The campaign is set to kick off on May 29 and will take place across 864 locations in the state. During a press conference, Minister Nath revealed that Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan may visit Tripura in connection with the event. The Vikshit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan is being organized with the upcoming Kharif season in mind, aiming to achieve self-reliance in agriculture. “In Tripura, the Abhiyan will be held at 864 locations. In every district, three…

🏏 RCB Secures Top-Two Finish with Record-Breaking Victory Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) clinched a spot in Qualifier 1 after a thrilling six-wicket win over Lucknow Super Giants (LSG). Jitesh Sharma’s explosive 85* off 33 balls led the chase of 228 runs, marking RCB’s seventh consecutive away win—a first in IPL history. IPL T20+7The Times of India+7NDTVSports.com+7The Times of India+4NDTVSports.com+4India Today+4 🏆 Qualifier 1 Set: RCB vs PBKS on May 29 RCB will face Punjab Kings (PBKS) in Qualifier 1 at the new PCA Stadium in Chandigarh on May 29. Both teams aim for their maiden IPL title. RCB’s experienced lineup…

Tripura is bracing for extreme rainfall as the state government has issued a high alert advisory for heavy rainfall and evacuation from May 28 to 31. The authorities are preparing relief operations and closely monitoring the weather to minimize the impact of potential floods. A fresh advisory has been issued by the Tripura government directing all District Magistrates and emergency departments to remain on high alert as the state is expected to receive extremely heavy rainfall during the specified period. Residents in low-lying areas are being evacuated to safe shelters, and relief operations are being prepared in case they are…

The government of Tripura is making strides in wildlife conservation with its plans to establish a dedicated elephant corridor in the state. The corridor will be located along NH-8 in Teliamura, Khowai district, and is expected to be completed by winter 2025. The establishment of this corridor is a significant step towards mitigating human-elephant conflicts in the region. As elephants roam freely in search of food and water, they often come into contact with human settlements, leading to crop damage and property loss. By providing a safe passage for elephants, the corridor will help protect both the majestic animals and…

According to the latest forecast from the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the northeastern region of India, including Tripura, is expected to experience below-normal rainfall during the upcoming southwest monsoon season from June to September 2025. The IMD predicts that the region will receive approximately 94% of the Long Period Average (LPA) rainfall, which could have significant implications for agriculture and water resources in the area. The IMD’s forecast has raised concerns among farmers and policymakers in the region, as below-normal rainfall could lead to water shortages and crop failures. Agriculture is a major source of livelihood for many people in…

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a concerning forecast for the northeastern region of India, specifically Tripura, predicting below-normal rainfall during the upcoming southwest monsoon season from June to September 2025. According to the IMD, the region is expected to receive only around 94% of the Long Period Average (LPA) of rainfall, raising concerns for agriculture and water resources in the area. This forecast has sparked worries among farmers and policymakers in the region, as below-normal rainfall could have significant implications for crop production and overall agricultural productivity. Tripura, known for its diverse agricultural practices ranging from rice cultivation…

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a concerning forecast for the northeastern region of the country, predicting below-normal rainfall during the upcoming southwest monsoon season from June to September 2025. Specifically, states like Tripura are expected to receive only around 94% of the Long Period Average (LPA) rainfall, which could have significant implications for agriculture and water resources in the region. The IMD’s prediction has raised alarms among farmers and policymakers in the northeastern states, as the region heavily relies on the monsoon rains for agricultural activities. Below-normal rainfall could lead to water shortages, reduced crop yields, and potentially…

The Supreme Court Collegium, a body responsible for recommending appointments and transfers of judges, has recommended the transfer of Tripura High Court Chief Justice Aparesh Kumar Singh to the Telangana High Court. This recommendation is part of a larger reshuffle that includes the transfer of chief justices from the high courts of Rajasthan, Jharkhand, and Madras. Justice Aparesh Kumar Singh has been serving as the Chief Justice of the Tripura High Court since his appointment in 2020. His transfer to the Telangana High Court is seen as a significant move in the judicial system, as it aims to bring in…

The incident occurred on Tuesday afternoon when police officers from the Kailasahar Police Station arrived at the man’s home in Bhagaban Nagar Gram Panchayat to conduct a raid. The man, identified as a known drug dealer in the area, was startled by the sudden arrival of the police and immediately reached for a bottle of poison. Despite the officers’ attempts to stop him, the man managed to ingest a significant amount of the toxic substance before being subdued. He was quickly rushed to the local hospital where doctors were able to stabilize his condition. The man is currently under observation…

The Annual Training Camp for NCC Cadets of Tripura State is currently underway at the Saheed Bhagat Singh Youth Hostel in Agartala. The camp, which began on 27th May and will continue until 5th June 2025, aims to provide cadets with essential training and skills in various aspects of military and leadership. The opening address for the camp was held on 28th May 2025 at the Saheed Bhagat Singh Youth Hostel, with officials and dignitaries from the NCC and the state government in attendance. The event marked the beginning of a ten-day long program that will include physical training, drills,…

Child’s death in Sri Lanka Basti area creates tension! The death of Hindu child Abir Das under the bike of Ujjwal Mia has caused tension in the Sri Lanka Basti area. The incident occurred yesterday when the child was hit by Mia’s bike while he was out of the house with his mother. The accused bike driver has been arrested. The incident has left the residents of Chandrapur, Sri Lanka Basti area shocked and saddened. The community is demanding justice for the child and his family. Local authorities have assured the residents that a thorough investigation will be conducted to…