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Boost to Employment: Cabinet Approves Recruitment for 112 Posts and Launches New Welfare Schemes
By Tripura24By Agartala Correspondent | Tripura 24.in AGARTALA | May 2, 2026 AGARTALA: In a significant move toward expanding employment opportunities and strengthening social security, the Tripura Cabinet has approved the recruitment of 112 posts across various government departments. Addressing a press conference at the State Secretariat today, Cabinet Spokesperson and Minister Sushanta Chowdhury detailed the decisions aimed at streamlining public services and supporting the families of martyrs. The recruitment drive focuses on technical and administrative roles, with a clear emphasis on transparent competitive examinations. Department-Wise Recruitment Breakdown Minister Chowdhury announced that of the 112 cleared positions, 107 will be filled…
By Agartala Correspondent | Tripura 24.in AGARTALA | May 2, 2026 AGARTALA: Following the festive shopping surge of the Bengali New Year and Akshaya Tritiya, Kalika Jewellery, one of Agartala’s most prominent jewelry houses, organized a grand Lucky Draw event at its main showroom on Hariganga Basak Road today. The event was held to reward loyal customers who had made purchases during the recent promotional period, adding an extra layer of excitement to the ongoing festive season. The showroom was buzzing with anticipation as dozens of customers gathered to witness the transparent drawing process, which has become a hallmark of…
By Agartala Correspondent | Tripura 24.in AGARTALA | May 2, 2026 AGARTALA: Marking its 50th year of service with a milestone achievement, Tripura Gramin Bank (TGB) hosted a high-profile press conference at Pragna Bhavan today to announce its annual financial results. Addressing media personnel, Bank Chairman Satyendra Singh revealed that the state’s premier rural bank has scripted a spectacular growth story, posting a record net profit and maintaining exceptional asset quality for the financial year ending March 2026. Despite the challenges posed by a lack of large-scale industrialization in the state, the bank has managed to significantly improve its Credit-Deposit…
Governor Shri Indra Sena Reddy Nallu Graces 2570th Buddha Purnima Celebrations at Venuvan Vihar
By Tripura24By Agartala Correspondent | Tripura 24.in AGARTALA | May 1, 2026 AGARTALA: In a profound display of spiritual solidarity, the Governor of Tripura, Shri Indra Sena Reddy Nallu, joined hundreds of devotees at the Venuvan Buddha Vihar in Kunjaban this afternoon to celebrate the 2570th Buddha Purnima. Arriving at the monastery at 4:30 PM, the Governor participated in the sacred rituals marking the birth, enlightenment, and Mahaparinirvana of Lord Buddha. The visit underscored the state’s commitment to the values of peace and non-violence, which the Governor highlighted as the “ultimate guiding light” for modern society. A Ritualistic Welcome Upon his…
A Message of Peace: 2570th Buddha Jayanti Celebrated with Special Prayers at Venuvan Vihar
By Tripura24By Agartala Correspondent | Tripura 24.in AGARTALA | May 1, 2026 AGARTALA: Marking the “Triple Blessed” occasion of the birth, enlightenment, and Mahaparinirvana of Lord Buddha, the 2570th Buddha Jayanti was celebrated today with deep religious fervor at the Venuvan Buddha Vihar in Kunjaban, Agartala. Despite the humid weather, hundreds of devotees from the Buddhist community and other faiths gathered at the historic monastery to offer special prayers for world peace and universal brotherhood. The Venuvan Vihar, known as one of the most significant Buddhist centers in Northeast India, was beautifully decorated with colorful flags and traditional lamps for the…
Breaking News: Commercial Gas Prices Skyrocket; 19kg Cylinder Becomes Costlier by Rs.994
By Tripura24By Agartala Correspondent | Tripura 24.in AGARTALA | May 1, 2026 AGARTALA: In a major blow to the business community and the catering industry, the Central Government has announced a massive hike in the prices of commercial LPG cylinders effective from today, May 1. The price of a 19kg commercial cylinder, used extensively in hotels, restaurants, and small business establishments, has been increased by a staggering ₹994 in a single jump. This sharp revision is expected to trigger a ripple effect on the prices of cooked food and outdoor catering services across the state. New Price Structure at a Glance…
Creativity in the Spotlight: CFAC National Art Olympiad 2025 Holds Grand Prize Distribution at Agartala Press Club
By Tripura24By Agartala Correspondent | Tripura 24.in AGARTALA | May 1, 2026 AGARTALA: Celebrating the vibrant artistic spirit of Tripura’s youth, the Contemporary Foundation for Art and Craft (CFAC) organized a mega prize distribution ceremony for the National Art Olympiad 2025 today. The event, held at the Agartala Press Club, served as a grand finale to a journey of creativity and intellect that engaged thousands of budding artists from across the state. The ceremony was spearheaded by the West Tripura District Committee of CFAC, highlighting their commitment to nurturing the next generation of creative thinkers and cultural ambassadors. A Celebration of…
By Agartala Correspondent | Tripura 24.in AGARTALA | May 1, 2026 AGARTALA: To mark the occasion of International Workers’ Solidarity Day, the United Forum of Bank Unions (UFBU), Tripura State Committee, organized a commemorative program today. The event, held at the Agartala Press Club, brought together banking professionals and union leaders to reaffirm their commitment to the rights of workers in the financial sector. The program focused on the historical significance of May Day and the evolving challenges faced by bank employees in the modern economic landscape. ”Standing Against Privatization”: Sanjay Datta Speaking to the media on the sidelines of…
By Agartala Correspondent | Tripura 24.in AGARTALA | May 1, 2026 AGARTALA: The CPI(M) Tripura State Committee observe the 137th International Workers’ Solidarity Day today with a series of commemorative events at the party’s state headquarters, the Melarmath Dasharath Deb Bhavan. This year’s May Day holds significant weight as the party seeks to galvanize the working class amidst shifting political and economic landscapes in the state. The central program in Agartala will be marked by the traditional hoisting of the red flag, followed by a tribute to the martyrs who sacrificed their lives for the historic eight-hour workday movement. A…
Rally for Rights: CITU Organizes ‘Prabhat Pheri’ in Jogendranagar to Mark International Workers’ Solidarity Day
By Tripura24By Agartala Correspondent | Tripura 24.in AGARTALA | May 1, 2026 AGARTALA: Marking the occasion of International Workers’ Solidarity Day, a spirited Prabhat Pheri (morning procession) was organized in the Jogendranagar area of the capital today. Despite the overcast skies and the threat of inclement weather, a large number of workers and activists gathered to commemorate the historic struggle of the working class and to voice their demands for social and economic justice. The rally, organized under the banner of the Centre of Indian Trade Unions (CITU), traversed the main thoroughfares of Jogendranagar, with participants raising slogans for labor rights…
By Agartala Correspondent | Tripura 24.in AGARTALA | May 1, 2026 AGARTALA: Undeterred by the severe weather conditions and the prevailing “Red Alert” in the state, the Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist) successfully observed May Day at the Battala point in Agartala today. Despite heavy downpours and gusty winds that have disrupted normal life across West Tripura, party members and labor activists gathered to hoist the red flag and reaffirm their commitment to the rights of the working class. The program was part of a state-wide call by SUCI (C) to honor the martyrs of the 1886 Haymarket affair…
Chaos Erupts at Bhagat Singh Yuva Abas: Frustrated BJP Workers Attack Journalists During Rajib Bhattacharjee’s Visit
By Tripura24By Agartala Correspondent | Tripura 24.in AGARTALA | April 20, 2026 AGARTALA: Tensions reached a breaking point at the Bhagat Singh Yuva Abas today as a visit by BJP State President Rajib Bhattacharjee took an ugly turn. The facility, which is currently housing hundreds of BJP workers who allegedly fled their homes in the hills due to fear of Tipra Motha intimidation, became a scene of chaos when a section of the displaced workers turned their anger toward the media. The incident has sparked widespread condemnation from the journalistic fraternity in Tripura, highlighting the volatile atmosphere following the recent TTAADC…