​By Agartala Correspondent | Tripura 24.in AGARTALA | May 10, 2026 ​AGARTALA: Following the landslide electoral performance of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the recently concluded assembly elections in West Bengal, Assam, and Puducherry, the festive spirit reached the streets of Tripura’s capital today. The 6-Agartala Yuva Morcha (Youth Wing) organized a massive victory bike rally on Sunday to celebrate what they termed a “historic triumph of nationalist forces.” ​The rally saw hundreds of enthusiastic party workers draped in saffron, waving party flags, and chanting slogans of victory as they traversed the key thoroughfares of the city. ​A Roaring…

​By Agartala Correspondent | Tripura 24.in AGARTALA | May 10, 2026 ​AGARTALA: In a move to streamline organizational activities and address the evolving challenges within the state’s education sector, the Rashtrabadi Shikshak Sangha (affiliated with the Vivekananda Bichar Mancha) held a crucial State Committee meeting at Bodhjung Girls’ Higher Secondary School today. ​The Sunday session saw a large gathering of educator-representatives from across Tripura, focusing on administrative reforms, teacher welfare, and the promotion of value-based education. ​A Strategic Gathering of Educators ​The meeting was presided over by the organization’s top leadership, who emphasized the role of teachers as the architects…

​By Agartala Correspondent | Tripura 24.in AGARTALA | May 10, 2026 ​AGARTALA: Vibrant colors and youthful creativity filled the air at Indranagar as the Indranagar Sanghati Sangha organized a special Sit-and-Draw Competition yesterday. The event was held to celebrate the 165th birth anniversary of Kaviguru Rabindranath Tagore, bringing together hundreds of budding artists from across the town. ​The competition was part of the club’s annual cultural calendar, aimed at nurturing artistic talent while connecting the younger generation with the rich literary and cultural heritage of the Nobel laureate. ​A Canvas of Imagination ​The club premises were transformed into an open-air…

​By Agartala Correspondent | Tripura 24.in AGARTALA | May 10, 2026 ​AGARTALA: Transforming spiritual remembrance into a humanitarian mission, a Blood Donation Festival was organized today at the Agartala Sri Sri Ramthakur Seba Mandir (Ashram). The event was held to observe the Tirodhan Dibas (death anniversary) of the revered spiritual leader Shrimat Bhavatosh Bandyopadhyay Maharaj. ​The camp was formally inaugurated by Agartala Mayor and MLA Dipak Majumder, who joined devotees and association members in paying tribute to the late Maharaj through this life-saving initiative. ​Honoring a Legacy of Compassion ​The atmosphere at the Banamalipur-based Ashram was one of solemnity and…

​By Agartala Correspondent | Tripura 24.in AGARTALA | May 10, 2026 ​AGARTALA: In a significant gathering of intellect and social advocacy, the Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar National Association of Engineers (BANAE) is set to host its East Zone Convention, titled “BANAE_QUEST 2026”, today at the Sukanta Academy in Agartala. The convention will bring together a diverse cohort of engineers, academicians, policymakers, and students from across the country to discuss the intersection of technology, constitutional rights, and social justice. ​The summit aims to channel the scientific temper of the engineering community toward fulfilling the vision of Bharat Ratna Dr. B.R. Ambedkar—building a…

​By Agartala Correspondent | Tripura 24.in AGARTALA | May 10, 2026 ​AGARTALA: In a move that could significantly impact the state’s healthcare accessibility, the All Tripura Chemists and Druggists Association (ATCDA) announced today that all pharmacies across Tripura will remain closed on May 20. The statewide shutdown is part of a massive national strike organized by the All India Organisation of Chemists and Druggists (AIOCD) to protest against the “unregulated operations” and “predatory pricing” of online pharmacies. ​The decision was formally announced during a press conference held this Sunday, where leadership from both the national and state bodies voiced their…

​By Agartala Correspondent | Tripura 24.in AGARTALA | May 9, 2026 ​AGARTALA: In a swift and successful operation, the West Agartala Police have solved a high-stakes robbery within hours of its occurrence. Two thieves were arrested for stealing a bag of gold ornaments from an auto-rickshaw near the Sarkar Nursing Home area yesterday evening. Police managed to recover the entire cache of stolen jewelry, estimated to be worth approximately ₹20 lakh. ​Providing details of the operation in a press conference held at the West Agartala Police Station today, SDPO (Sadar) Debaprasad Roy lauded the quick response of the investigating team.…

​By Agartala Correspondent | Tripura 24.in AGARTALA | May 9, 2026 ​AGARTALA: To mark the 165th birth anniversary of Kaviguru Rabindranath Tagore, the Department of Information and Cultural Affairs (ICA) organized a solemn tribute and cultural program at Rabindra Kanan yesterday. The morning began with a floral tribute at the statue of the Nobel laureate, led by Hon’ble Minister for Industries & Commerce and OBC Welfare, Smt. Santana Chakma. ​The serene surroundings of the park, which holds a historical connection to the poet’s visits to the state, echoed with the melodies of Rabindra Sangeet as the city paid its respects…

​By Agartala Correspondent | Tripura 24.in AGARTALA | May 9, 2026 ​AGARTALA: Combining their professional commitment to health with a spirit of social responsibility, the All Tripura Chemists and Druggists Association (ATCDA) organized a massive Mega Blood Donation Camp at the Bodhjung Higher Secondary School today. The event, held on a Saturday, saw a significant turnout from members of the pharmaceutical fraternity and local residents, all aiming to replenish the state’s blood banks during the peak summer months. ​The camp was graced by a diverse group of dignitaries, including spiritual leaders, political figures, and representatives from national pharmacy bodies. ​A…

​By Agartala Correspondent | Tripura 24.in AGARTALA | May 9, 2026 ​AGARTALA: Marking a significant milestone in its history, the Tripura Law Clerks’ Association celebrated its 57th Foundation Day at the Agartala Court Complex today. The event served as a platform for the association to reflect on nearly six decades of service and to advocate for the rights and welfare of its members, who act as the essential link between the judiciary, lawyers, and the public. ​The program was attended by senior association officials and clerks from across the state, emphasizing organizational unity and their ongoing commitment to the legal…

​By Agartala Correspondent | Tripura 24.in AGARTALA | May 8, 2026 ​AGARTALA: In a major push toward transparent governance and youth empowerment, Hon’ble Chief Minister Prof. (Dr.) Manik Saha presided over a formal distribution ceremony of appointment offers at Pragna Bhavan, Hall-1, yesterday. The Chief Minister officially handed over appointment letters to 115 newly recruited candidates selected for various roles within the Health & Family Welfare, Revenue, and Election Departments. ​The event served as a celebration of merit-based selection, with the Chief Minister reiterating that the era of seeking “recommendations” for government jobs is a thing of the past in…

​By Agartala Correspondent | Tripura 24.in AGARTALA | May 8, 2026 ​AGARTALA: Emphasizing that there is no synthetic substitute for human blood, Hon’ble Governor Shri Indra Sena Reddy Nallu today called upon the citizens of Tripura to embrace voluntary blood donation as a “lifeline of humanity.” The Governor was speaking at the inaugural session of the World Red Cross Day celebrations and a Mega Blood Donation Camp organized at the Red Cross Bhavan, situated opposite the IGM Hospital. ​The event, which began at 11:30 AM, saw a robust participation from both civil society and uniformed personnel, marking the 163rd birth…