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Friday, June 5

Another shocking theft has rocked Gokulnagar as a gang of thieves, known as the Nishi Kutumb, targeted the revered Kali Temple at Pandit Chowmuhani. The incident took place late Saturday night, spreading panic and fear throughout the entire locality. According to local sources, the thieves broke the temple’s locks and attempted to flee with the donation box (pranami box). Fortunately, their attempt was noticed early Sunday morning when devotees arrived at the temple and discovered the broken locks and signs of forced entry. The news quickly spread across the area, heightening the sense of insecurity among residents. For the past…

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A significant discussion meeting centered around the slogan “EMPOWERING JANATA – EMPOWERING TRIPURA” was held at the Rabindra Shatabarshiki Bhavan in Agartala on Sunday. The event brought together key figures, including Tripura State BJP President Rajib Bhattacharjee, MLA Bhagwan Das, Minister Bikash Debbarma, and prominent tribal leaders. During the meeting, Rajib Bhattacharjee led discussions focusing on the developmental projects initiated by the country’s Prime Minister and various other crucial issues. He highlighted the government’s commitment to empowering the people of Tripura through a range of initiatives. The discussions also covered strategies for enhancing the socio-economic development of the region, with…

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Tripura law enforcement has intensified its crackdown on drug trafficking, resulting in the seizure of 10.75 kg of ganja and the arrest of two women at Agartala Railway Station. In a joint operation conducted by the Government Railway Police (GRP) and the Railway Protection Force (RPF), Uma Devi (50) and Kajal Devi (35), both residents of Saharsa, Bihar, were apprehended while attempting to smuggle contraband. The operation, carried out on Saturday evening, led to the recovery of 10.755 kg of dry ganja concealed within two large pit bags. Police sources revealed that the accused intended to transport the drugs out…

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The Indian government is strongly pushing to accelerate economic development in the Northeast region. The Ministry of DoNER has announced the formation of a High-Level Task Force designed to attract substantial investments. This initiative underscores the government’s commitment to transforming the Northeast into a thriving economic hub. A key element of this development is the appointment of Tripura Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha as the task force’s convener. This decision highlights the importance of regional leadership in driving the investment agenda. The task force also includes other north eastern region chief ministers, and the Union Minister of MDoNER. The primary…

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In a major crackdown on cross-border smuggling, Assam Rifles has successfully intercepted a large consignment of smuggled foreign cigarettes worth Rs.1.95 crores in Tripura’s Khowai District. Acting on credible intelligence, Assam Rifles conducted a joint operation, leading to the seizure of 195 cartons of high-value foreign cigarettes intended for illegal distribution across the region. The seized contraband, with an estimated value of approximately Rs.1.95 crores in the international market, has been officially handed over to the Customs Department for detailed investigation and initiation of legal proceedings under relevant laws. This decisive action highlights the Assam Rifles’ commitment to combating smuggling…

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In a significant move to promote women’s empowerment and self-reliance, Tripura Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha handed over 140 scooters to meritorious female students under the ‘Mukhyamantri Kanya Atmanirbhar Yojana’ (MKAY). The distribution event took place at the Rabindra Shatabarshiki Bhavan in Agartala, where students from various parts of the state received the scooters directly from the Chief Minister. ​ Key Highlights:

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In a significant move to boost tourism and economic development, the Government of Tripura has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL), renowned for operating the Taj Group of Hotels, to establish a heritage five-star hotel in Agartala. ​ Key Highlights: This initiative underscores Tripura’s commitment to leveraging strategic partnerships for infrastructural development, aiming to position the state as a premier destination for luxury tourism in Northeast India.

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Tripura Celebrates International Women’s Day 2025 with Grand Program at Rabindra Satabarshiki Bhavan, Led by Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha. Agartala, Tripura — March 13, 2025:The state of Tripura celebrated International Women’s Day 2025 with great enthusiasm and participation on Thursday at Rabindra Satabarshiki Bhavan, Agartala. The prestigious event was inaugurated and led by Hon’ble Chief Minister of Tripura, Dr. Manik Saha, who graced the occasion as the Chief Guest. The celebration aimed to honor and recognize the invaluable contributions of women in various fields, including education, healthcare, social service, entrepreneurship, and governance. Highlights of the Celebration:Chief Minister Dr. Manik…

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