​AGARTALA | AUGUST 30, 2026: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders, workers, and local residents gathered in large numbers at Dukli Bazaar under the Badharghat assembly constituency to listen to the 137th episode of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s monthly radio address, ‘Mann Ki Baat’. ​The collective listening program was organized at Booth No. 55, Ward No. 45, under the 14-Badharghat Assembly Segment, highlighting key national development initiatives, youth empowerment, and local governance. ​Event Highlights & Participation ​Key Leaders Present ​The listening session saw the presence of prominent cabinet ministers, local legislators, and organizational leaders: ​Organizational Overview

​AGARTALA | AUGUST 30, 2026: In a major boost toward women’s empowerment, skill development, and employment generation, a state-level ceremonial event was organized at the Muktadhara Auditorium in Agartala for the distribution of official job offer letters and sewing machines to beneficiaries. ​The event was graced by Hon’ble Chief Minister Prof. (Dr.) Manik Saha as the Chief Guest, alongside Minister for Industries & Commerce and Welfare of OBCs Santana Chakma, departmental officials, and community leaders. ​Key Highlights & Distribution Drive ​Chief Minister & Dignitaries’ Statements ​Addressing the gathering at Muktadhara Auditorium, Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha reaffirmed the government’s commitment…

​AGARTALA | AUGUST 29, 2026: Commemorating the birth anniversary of hockey wizard Major Dhyan Chand, National Sports Day 2026 was celebrated across Tripura with immense enthusiasm, highlighted by a grand state-level event held at Badharghat, Agartala on Saturday. ​The state-level program was jointly organized by the Youth Affairs & Sports Department, Government of Tripura, in active collaboration with the Sports Authority of India (SAI). ​Chief Minister’s Address & Key Highlights ​Event Summary

​AGARTALA | AUGUST 29, 2026: In a heartfelt gesture of gratitude and solidarity, members of the Rotary Club visited the Border Outposts (BOPs) along the international Indo-Bangladesh border in Agartala to celebrate Raksha Bandhan with Border Security Force (BSF) personnel. ​The club members tied traditional Rakhis on the wrists of BSF jawans guarding the nation’s frontiers, honoring their selfless service and sacrifice while staying away from their families to ensure national security. ​Key Event Highlights ​Key Participants

​AGARTALA | AUGUST 29, 2026: Addressing a press conference at the party’s state headquarters in Agartala on Saturday, the All India Kisan Sabha (AIKS) Tripura State Committee announced the schedule and roadmap for its upcoming State Conference, slated to be held from September 1 to September 3, 2026, at the Agartala Town Hall. ​The leadership highlighted the growing distress among farmers, agricultural labourers, and Jhum cultivators across the state, calling for an intensified agrarian movement to safeguard rural livelihoods. ​Key Announcements & Conference Details ​Core Issues & Demands Raised by AIKS ​During the press interaction, AIKS leaders outlined key grievances…

​AGARTALA | AUGUST 29, 2026: Fostering community bonding and expressing solidarity with media professionals, members of the Rotary Club of Agartala Femina celebrated the auspicious festival of Raksha Bandhan at the Agartala Press Club. ​The all-women humanitarian organization organized the event to honor journalists and media fraternity members for their untiring service in keeping society informed and upholding public awareness across the state. ​Highlights of the Event ​Key Participants

​AGARTALA | AUGUST 29, 2026: To promote holistic wellness and raise awareness regarding traditional healing practices, the Krishnanagar Club organized a special day-long Ayurvedic Health Camp at its premises in Agartala on Saturday. ​The civic health initiative saw a huge turnout of local residents seeking free medical consultations, specialized Ayurvedic diagnosis, and lifestyle advice from expert practitioners. ​Key Highlights & Health Services Rendered ​Dignitaries Present & Statements Made ​The inaugurators and distinguished guests highlighted the timeless relevance of traditional Indian medicine in modern life: ​Addressing the gathering, AMC Mayor Dipak Majumder and DM Dr. Bishal Kumar commended the Krishnanagar Club…

​AGARTALA | AUGUST 29, 2026: In a direct step toward improving civic infrastructure and mitigating urban waterlogging, Agartala Municipal Corporation (AMC) Mayor Dipak Majumder conducted an on-site inspection of an ongoing drainage construction project at Kanai Saha Lane, Road No. 3, in Town Pratapgarh under Ward No. 32 of the city. ​Mayor Majumder reviewed the technical quality and progress of the construction work on the ground, directing civic engineers and contractors to ensure timely completion ahead of seasonal rains. ​Key Highlights of the Inspection ​Key Statement by Mayor Dipak Majumder ​Speaking during the inspection drive in Ward No. 32, AMC…

​AGARTALA | AUGUST 29, 2026: Stressing the urgent need to strengthen local self-governance and accelerate socio-economic growth for indigenous communities, the Assembly of Retired Tribals Intellectuals & Scholars of Tripura (ARTIST) organized a high-profile seminar at the Agartala Press Club. ​The day-long academic and intellectual consultation centered on the empowerment of the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC), safeguarding tribal rights, and formulating a robust roadmap for holistic regional development under the Sixth Schedule. ​Key Themes & Core Discussions ​Prominent Dignitaries & Scholars Present ​The seminar brought together retired bureaucrats, legal experts, academicians, and prominent tribal intellectuals: ​Organizers’ Outlook…

​AGARTALA | AUGUST 29, 2026: To honor the memory and legacy of the historic Food Movement martyrs—Dilip, Tarun, and Aravinda—as well as youth leaders Rajyeswar and Sumitra Sinha, a voluntary blood donation camp was organized in Agartala on Saturday. ​Jointly organized by the Students’ Federation of India (SFI) and the Democratic Youth Federation of India (DYFI) Dukli Divisional Committee, the social initiative was held at the CPI(M) Dukli Sub-Divisional Office premises. ​Key Event Highlights & Participation ​Key Leaders Present ​The blood donation drive saw active participation from senior opposition figures and youth student leaders: ​Statements by Leadership ​Addressing the gathering,…

​AGARTALA | AUGUST 28, 2026: Escalating its political offensive following heated exchanges inside the Tripura Legislative Assembly, the Sadar District Committee of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) organized a large-scale protest rally in Agartala. ​Carrying national flags, placards, and shouting slogans, hundreds of BJP workers hit the streets of the capital, denouncing the opposition CPI(M) as “anti-national elements” and “foreign agents” working against India’s sovereignty and interests. ​Core Issues & Political Allegations Raised ​Demonstration Details & Route ​Political Backdrop ​The rally underscores a sharp post-assembly session political showdown in Tripura, with the ruling BJP doubling down on its ideological pitch…

​AGARTALA | AUGUST 28, 2026: Tensions flared on the floor of the Tripura Legislative Assembly as opposition legislators sharply confronted the ruling coalition over the government’s policy shift toward public sector reforms, asset monetization, and the outsourcing of state infrastructure services. ​The opposition benches—led by the CPI(M) and Congress—accused the administration of promoting back-door privatization, escalating public utility costs, and dismantling public sector job guarantees for local youth. ​Core Points of Contention Raised in the House ​Ruling Treasury Bench Defense ​Assembly Impact & Proceedings ​The contentious debate over privatization policies, alongside heated discussions on electricity tariff hikes and recruitment norms,…