News Report:Agartala, Tripura: A mega blood donation camp was organised under the initiative of Ward No. 39 of the Agartala Municipal Corporation. The programme was graced by the Hon’ble Chief Minister Manik Saha and Agartala Mayor and MLA Dipak Majumder, along with other dignitaries and officials. Addressing the gathering, the Chief Minister appreciated the initiative and highlighted the importance of voluntary blood donation in saving lives. He said such camps reflect social responsibility and community participation in strengthening the healthcare system. Mayor Dipak Majumder also praised the organisers and donors for their contribution, stating that blood donation is a noble…

News Report:Agartala, Tripura: The birth anniversary of Savitribai Jyotirao Phule, one of India’s pioneering social reformers and the country’s first woman teacher, was observed with due respect by the Tripura Pradesh Congress Committee on Saturday. A brief commemorative programme was organised at the Pradesh Congress Bhavan, where floral tributes were offered to the portrait of Savitribai Jyotirao Phule. Leading the tribute was Ashish Kumar Saha, President of the Tripura Pradesh Congress, along with other senior party leaders and

News Report:Agartala, Tripura: Acting on the direction of Rahul Gandhi, a delegation of the North East Youth Congress Committee visited the residence of Angel Chakma to express solidarity with the bereaved family. During the visit, the President of the Indian Youth Congress, Uday Bhanu Chib, spoke to the family through a video call. He conveyed his condolences, expressed deep sorrow over the tragic incident, and prayed for the eternal peace of Angel Chakma’s soul. Members of the delegation assured the family of the Youth Congress’ continued support and reiterated the demand for justice in the case. They stated that the…

News Report:Agartala, Tripura: The nine-day Harinam Sankirtan organised at Chandrapur Bazar concluded on its final day with the presence of Rajib Bhattacharjee, State President of the Bharatiya Janata Party. Club members and local devotees were present in large numbers, marking the conclusion of the religious programme with prayers and devotional chanting. The event witnessed a spiritually charged atmosphere as devotees participated in the Sankirtan and sought blessings. Organisers said the nine-day programme was held to promote spiritual harmony and community bonding. The concluding day ended peacefully with prayers and expressions of gratitude to all participants and supporters.

News Report:Agartala, Tripura: For the first time, a yoga competition at the school level was organised as part of the 69th National School Games for Under-17 boys, under the initiative of the Tripura School Sports Board. The competition was formally inaugurated on Saturday at the NSRCC Complex, Agartala, by the Hon’ble Chief Minister Manik Saha. The inaugural programme was also attended by the State Sports Minister Tinku Roy, along with other dignitaries, sports officials, and participants. Addressing the gathering, the Chief Minister highlighted the importance of yoga in building physical fitness, mental discipline, and overall well-being among students. He said…

News Report:Agartala, Tripura: A Bhoomi Pujan and foundation stone laying ceremony for the Super ECBC (Energy Conservation Building Code) Building under Tripura State Electricity Corporation Limited (TSECL) was held at Banamalipur, Agartala. The ceremony was attended by the Hon’ble Power Minister Ratan Lal Nath, Member of Parliament Rajib Bhattacharjee, and Agartala Mayor Dipak Majumder, along with senior officials and other dignitaries. Speaking on the occasion, leaders highlighted that the Super ECBC building will be developed following advanced energy-efficient standards, reflecting the state’s commitment to sustainable infrastructure and responsible energy use. The project aims to reduce energy consumption while promoting environmentally…

News Report:Agartala, Tripura: Condemning the brutal communal attack on rickshaw worker Didar Hossain, the Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI-M) organised a protest rally under the initiative of its West Tripura District Committee. As part of the protest, a delegation of CPI(M) leaders and supporters marched to the Agartala West Police Station, where they met the officer-in-charge and formally demanded the immediate arrest of all those involved in the attack and exemplary punishment for the perpetrators. Addressing the media, CPI(M) leaders described the assault on Didar Hossain as a grave communal crime and warned that such incidents threaten social harmony…

News Report:Agartala, Tripura: The Tripura Pradesh Youth Congress has demanded strict punishment for those responsible for the death of Tripura student Angel Chakma and warned that the organisation will launch a larger statewide movement in the coming days if justice is not delivered. Addressing a press conference held at the Congress Bhavan, State Youth Congress President Nilkamal Saha strongly condemned the incident and termed it a serious failure of law and order. Nilkamal Saha said the brutal death of Angel Chakma has deeply shaken the conscience of the people of Tripura and the Northeast. He demanded a time-bound investigation, arrest…

News Report:Agartala, Tripura: Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on January 1 said the state government is considering establishing Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMRS) in all 58 blocks of the state to expand access to quality education for tribal students, especially those living in remote and rural areas. Addressing a programme, the Chief Minister said the government has placed special emphasis on improving educational opportunities for Scheduled Tribe students and ensuring that quality schooling reaches the grassroots level. He noted that the EMRS scheme, supported by the Ministry of Tribal Affairs, aims to provide residential education to tribal children and help…

News Report:Agartala, Tripura: Hon’ble Chief Minister Manik Saha attended the inauguration of the 44th Book Fair at the International Fair Ground, Hapania on January 2, 2026, at 4:00 PM. The inauguration marked the formal opening of one of Tripura’s most anticipated annual literary events, bringing together publishers, authors, readers, and literary enthusiasts from across the state and beyond. The book fair is expected to promote reading habits, literary exchange, and cultural interaction. Dignitaries, writers, publishers, and a large number of visitors were present at the opening ceremony, reflecting the continued enthusiasm for books and literature in the state.

News Report:Agartala, Tripura: On the occasion of the fourth anniversary of the Agartala Municipal Corporation (AMC), a winter clothing distribution programme was organised for senior citizens under the initiative of Ward No. 19. As part of the programme, warm clothes were distributed among elderly residents to provide relief during the winter season. The initiative was taken as a gesture of social responsibility and care for senior citizens, recognising their needs and well-being. Local representatives and ward-level functionaries were present during the programme. They stated that such welfare-oriented activities reflect the commitment of the Agartala Municipal Corporation to inclusive development and…

News Report:Agartala, Tripura: Alleging that the Modi-led central government is erasing the legacy of Mahatma Gandhi by removing his identity from Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MNREGA), the Tripura Pradesh Unorganised Workers Congress organised a protest demonstration in the state. Addressing the protest, leaders of the organisation claimed that the move amounts to a dual attack—both on Mahatma Gandhi’s legacy and on the rights of workers, especially rural and unorganised labourers who depend on MNREGA for livelihood security. They accused the Narendra Modi government of weakening labour rights and diluting welfare schemes meant for the poor. The protesters…