March 13, 2025, in AgartalaICAR Tripura Centre Organized a Strategic Roadmap Workshop for Advancing Crop Improvement, Livelihood, and Nutritional Security in Tripura — Hon’ble Governor attended as Chief GuestThe ICAR Research Complex for NEH Region, Tripura Centre, organized a State-Level Workshop on “Strategic Roadmap for Advancing Crop Improvement to Ensure Livelihood and Nutritional Security in Tripura” on March 13, 2025, starting at 10:45 AM. The event was held at Pragna Bhavan, Agartala, Tripura. The workshop was graced by Shri Indrasena Reddy Nallu, Hon’ble Governor of Tripura, as the Chief Guest, underscoring the significance of this initiative toward strengthening the agricultural…

Agartala, March 13, 2025 — The Tripura Legislative Assembly is all set to begin its 2025-26 budget session on March 21, 2025, with a strong focus on extended discussions surrounding state development, welfare schemes, and fiscal priorities. The 13th Tripura Assembly’s budget session will continue until April 1, 2025, providing ample time for in-depth debates on crucial policy measures and budget allocations for various sectors. Key Agendas and Focus Areas of the Budget SessionOfficials from the Tripura Assembly Secretariat have confirmed that the upcoming session will feature detailed discussions on the state’s financial strategy, sector-wise budget distribution, and governance priorities…

Agartala, March 12, 2025 — In a significant operation to curb cross-border drug smuggling, Assam Rifles, in a joint effort with the Customs Department, seized a massive consignment of 5,500 bottles of banned Phensedyl Cough Syrup from a jungle area near Kalachhara, Agartala. The contraband is estimated to be worth approximately Rs 99 lakh in the international black market, marking one of the largest seizures in recent months. Phensedyl Syrup Smuggling Foiled in Northeast IndiaAccording to official sources, the operation was launched following specific intelligence inputs regarding the movement of illegal substances along the border areas. Acting swiftly, the joint…

In a major political controversy ahead of the upcoming elections, the Congress Party has accused the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Tripura of being involved in a massive Rs 21000 crore commission scam. According to Congress leaders, top BJP politicians and officials have allegedly siphoned off public funds through inflated contracts, fake development projects, and irregular financial dealings under various government schemes in the state. Congress Claims Massive Corruption Under BJP Rule in TripuraAddressing a press conference, senior Congress leaders alleged that the BJP government in Tripura has been systematically engaging in large-scale corruption over the last five years,…

Agartala, March 11 — Chief Minister Dr Manik Saha on Tuesday attended the District Level Workshop aligned with the 4th National Conference of Chief Secretaries’ deliberations held at Rajarshi Hall, Udaipur. He emphasized the state government’s commitment to implementing the key outcomes of the national conference for the welfare and development of Tripura. Addressing top administrative officials, Dr. Saha highlighted that government officials are the backbone of Tripura’s development. He echoed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of a Developed India, urging the creation of “Team Tripura” — a united force to propel the state’s growth, similar to Team India. He…

Agartala, March 11, 2025 — In a politically significant move, the Tripura Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) has announced that Kanhaiya Kumar, prominent Congress leader and All India Congress Committee (AICC) in-charge of National Students’ Union of India (NSUI), will address a major public rally in Agartala on March 11, 2025. The rally is organized as a direct response to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led Tripura government’s second-anniversary celebrations, which were held on March 9, 2025, under the leadership of Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha. Congress’s Show of Strength Against BJP’s Governance According to Tripura Congress President Asish Kumar Saha, the…

Agartala, March 10, 2025: In a major boost to Tripura’s air connectivity and trade, State Transport Minister Sushanta Chowdhury inaugurated the newly constructed Domestic Air Cargo Terminal at Agartala’s Maharaja Bir Bikram (MBB) Airport on Monday. During the event, the minister announced that MBB Airport is on track to be officially declared an International Airport, further enhancing Tripura’s connectivity to the global market. Key Announcements Made During the Inauguration While addressing the gathering, Minister Sushanta Chowdhury outlined the government’s ongoing efforts to transform Tripura into a regional hub for trade and travel. He confirmed that the State Government has been…

In a bold display of civic action, traders at the No. 1 Tilla Market in Belonia, Tripura, apprehended notorious drug dealer Arjun Baidya on Monday morning. Baidya was allegedly found loitering with the intent to sell narcotics, specifically heroin-filled containers, during peak market hours.​Tripura Info Suspicious Behavior Leads to Apprehension Market vendors became suspicious of Baidya’s movements amidst the bustling crowd. Upon confronting and searching him, they reportedly discovered over 30 containers filled with heroin in his possession. The traders detained Baidya, securing him at the market post, and promptly notified the Belonia police station. Upon arrival, law enforcement officers…