​AGARTALA: The press briefing of the District Magistrate and Collector of West Tripura District, Dr. Vishal Kumar, IAS, scheduled for today, July 30, 2026, has been rescheduled. ​According to an official notice from the district administration, the press meet will now take place at 6:00 PM instead of the previously announced time of 5:00 PM. ​Key Details ​All accredited media personnel, journalists, and news agency representatives have been requested to note the revised timing and attend the briefing at the same venue accordingly.

​AGARTALA: Smt. Vijaya Rahatkar, the Hon’ble Chairperson of the National Commission for Women (NCW), will address a key press conference in Agartala today, July 30, 2026. ​According to an official notice issued by the News Bureau of the Information and Cultural Affairs (ICA) Department, Government of Tripura, the press interaction is scheduled to take place at 1:00 PM at the State Guest House in Agartala. ​Key Highlights ​The press meet is expected to outline key discussions regarding ongoing developmental programs for women and address critical issues concerning women’s rights and empowerment in the region.

​AGARTALA: Taking a strict stance against municipal law violations and urban waterlogging, the Agartala Municipal Corporation (AMC) conducted a eviction drive on Thursday, demolishing illegal structures constructed over drains within the Agartala Court complex premises. ​The anti-encroachment drive targeted unauthorized concrete and tin structures that had been re-erected over vital drainage pathways despite prior warnings. AMC officials, accompanied by security personnel, deployed heavy machinery to clear the blockages and ensure the smooth flow of rainwater in the area. ​Key Highlights of the Eviction Drive ​Local citizens and visitors at the court premises welcomed the prompt action by the municipal authorities,…

​ ​AGARTALA: On the auspicious occasion of Guru Purnima, a solemn and grand spiritual observance featuring a Guru Samman Anusthan (Guru Honor Ceremony) and Bhagavat Path (recitation of the holy Srimad Bhagavat) was organized at Patunagar in Agartala. ​The day unfolded with deep devotion and religious fervor as local residents, devotees, and spiritual followers gathered at Patunagar to pay homage to spiritual guides, gurus, and mentors. In accordance with Sanatan tradition, Guru Purnima marks the sacred day to express heartfelt gratitude and respect to teachers who guide individuals from the darkness of ignorance toward the light of knowledge. ​Key Highlights…

​By Tripura24.in Bureau ​AGARTALA | July 29, 2026: In a significant move aimed at fostering self-reliance, entrepreneurship, and socio-economic elevation among religious minority communities across the state, a joint credit distribution ceremony was held today at the Pragna Bhavan complex in Agartala. Organized jointly by the Tripura Minorities Development Corporation Limited (TMDCL) and the National Minorities Development and Finance Corporation (NMDFC), the event saw the distribution of low-interest micro-loans, education finance, and self-employment sanction letters to hundreds of eligible beneficiaries. ​The ceremony was officially inaugurated by the Chief Minister of Tripura, Professor (Dr.) Manik Saha, alongside senior cabinet colleagues, administrative…

​By Tripura24.in Bureau ​AGARTALA | July 29, 2026: Continuing the cherished tradition of cross-border seasonal fruit diplomacy between neighboring regions, the Chief Minister of Tripura, Professor (Dr.) Manik Saha, today sent a special consignment of state-grown, premium-quality pineapples as a goodwill gift to the Prime Minister of Bangladesh, Tarique Rahman. The diplomatic gift shipment crossed the international border on Wednesday afternoon through the Akhaura Integrated Check Post (ICP) near Agartala. ​The ceremonial handover at the zero point of the border follows an earlier diplomatic gesture from the Bangladesh leadership, who had sent fresh mangoes to the Tripura Chief Minister a…

​By Tripura24.in Bureau ​AGARTALA | July 29, 2026: In a significant push toward strengthening community-level health surveillance and accelerating the target for a “TB-Mukt Bharat,” a specialized two-day Tuberculosis Screening and Awareness Program officially commenced today at the Regional Institute of Pharmaceutical Science and Technology (RIPSAT) in Abhoynagar, Agartala. ​Organized under the aegis of the National Tuberculosis Elimination Programme (NTEP) by the Department of Health and Family Welfare, Government of Tripura, the health camp will operate on July 29 and July 30, from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM daily. ​Early Detection and Stigma Reduction in Focus ​The primary objective of…

​By Tripura24.in Bureau ​AGARTALA | July 29, 2026: Setting off the festive fervor across the capital ahead of the upcoming Sharadotsav (Durga Puja 2026), the renowned Chhatrabandhu Club of Agartala formally conducted its traditional Khuti Puja ceremony today at the club premises. Marking the ceremonial beginning of pandal construction, the organizers announced that this year’s central theme will feature a majestic architectural replica of the revered Kamakhya Temple of Assam. ​With an estimated budget scaled between ₹40 lakh to ₹45 lakh, the club committee expressed high optimism that their immersive thematic execution will emerge as one of the premier attractions…

​By Tripura24.in Bureau ​AGARTALA | July 29, 2026: Intensifying their democratic struggle against prolonged recruitment delays, hundreds of unemployed job seekers who have successfully qualified in the Teachers’ Eligibility Test (TET-I and TET-II) today laid siege to the State Education Directorate (Shiksha Bhavan) in Agartala. The agitating candidates gheraoed the headquarters complex and submitted a fresh, high-priority deputation to senior administrative directors, demanding immediate execution of appointment letters without any further bureaucratic deferrals. ​The mass gathering saw qualified candidates from across all eight districts converging at Office Lane early in the morning, holding placards and raising slogans highlighting the severe…

​AGARTALA: Smt. Jharna Debbarma, Hon’ble Chairperson of the Tripura Commission for Women (TCW), convened a key press conference today at her office chamber in Melarmath, Agartala. Organised through the Information and Cultural Affairs (ICA) Department, the press briefing addressed crucial state initiatives, institutional frameworks, and legal support mechanisms dedicated to safeguarding women’s rights and safety across Tripura. ​Media representatives from various prominent news houses attended the briefing. ​Key Highlights of the Address: ​The Tripura Commission for Women reaffirmed its unwavering commitment to promoting legal literacy, protecting victims of violence, and fostering an environment of dignity and security for women across…

​AGARTALA: In a major push toward boosting financial literacy, empowering youth, and creating a robust investment ecosystem, the Government of Tripura signed three strategic Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with the National Stock Exchange (NSE) today at Pragna Bhavan, Hall-1, Agartala. ​Hon’ble Chief Minister Prof. (Dr.) Manik Saha graced the ceremony as the Chief Guest, joined by state department officials, industry representatives, and educational heads. The MoUs were formally executed between the National Stock Exchange and three key state entities: the State Institute of Public Administration & Rural Development (SIPARD), the Directorate of Industries & Commerce, and the Directorate of Skill…

​AGARTALA: Smt. Vijaya Rahatkar, Chairperson of the National Commission for Women (NCW), is scheduled to arrive in Tripura today on an official two-day tour to review women’s safety, welfare initiatives, and legal protection mechanisms in the state. Ahead of the national chief’s arrival, Tripura State Commission for Women (TSCW) Chairperson Smt. Jharna Debbarma convened a press conference at the commission’s office in Agartala to outline the details of the visit. ​Addressing media personnel, Smt. Jharna Debbarma emphasized that the visit aims to strengthen coordination between central and state bodies in safeguarding women’s rights and ensuring speedy redressal of grievances. ​Key…