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Agartala, April 11 – On Saturday, the Assam Rifles conducted a multi-agency training exercise at Maharaja Bir Bikram Airport in Agartala, in coordination with the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF), to enhance coordination, preparedness, and response among security agencies deployed at the...

Agartala, April 10 The intense campaign for the elections to the 28-member Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC) concluded on Friday, officials said.The TTAADC comprises two-thirds of the state's geographical area and is home to a population of 13 lakh.Pradyot Kishore...

Agartala, April 10 The Union home ministry has sanctioned 24 companies of central paramilitary forces for the April 12 elections to the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council, an official said on Friday.Four companies of the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) have already arrived in...

Agartala, Apr 9 Voting for the by-election to the Dharmanagar Assembly constituency in North Tripura district began at 7 am on Thursday amid tight security, an official said.A total of 46,142 voters will decide the fate of six candidates in the by-election.Female voters (23,758) outnumber...

Agartala, April 5 – The Director General of Police (DGP) of Tripura, Anurag Dhankar, said on Sunday that the Centre has not sent additional central forces to the state for the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC) elections.Voting for the 28 seats of the tribal council will...

Agartala, April 2 – The Assam Rifles conducted a drone awareness and training session for personnel of the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) in Agartala on Thursday, according to officials.A Defence Spokesperson described the initiative as a significant step towards enhancing...

Agartala, April 2 Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha stated on Thursday that the BJP is the only party capable of bringing development to the tribal areas of the northeastern state.Addressing an election rally for the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC) elections at...

Agartala, April 2 The Assam Rifles conducted a comprehensive drone awareness and training session for personnel of the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF), a release said on Thursday.Experts from the Assam Rifles briefed participants on various types of drones, their capabilities, and...

Agartala, Apr 1 Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha alleged on Wednesday that Tipra Motha Party chief Pradyot Kishore Manikya Debbarma went to Delhi to align with the BJP in order to continue siphoning funds meant for the development of tribal people.Addressing an election rally for the Tripura...

Agartala, March 31 – In a significant achievement for Tripura's healthcare sector, the government-run Govind Ballabh Pant Medical College and Hospital in Agartala has successfully conducted two consecutive kidney transplants for the first time in the state's history, officials said on Tuesday...

Agartala, March 27 A man was sentenced to life imprisonment by a court in Tripura for murdering his wife.Additional District and Sessions Judge of West Tripura, P P Paul, convicted Mithu Das and sentenced him to rigorous life imprisonment on Thursday.Mithu, a daily wage laborer, had been...

Agartala/Thiruvananthapuram, March 26 Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha asserted on Thursday that Kerala should follow his state's example in overcoming corruption and political misrule, urging voters to replace what he termed "divisive politics" with a development-oriented approach.Addressing...

Agartala, March 25 Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha will address two rallies in Kerala in preparation for the upcoming assembly elections, according to an official statement on Wednesday.He will depart for the southern state on Thursday, where elections will be held on April 9.The CM is...

Agartala, March 25 The Tripura Police has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Gujarat's Rashtriya Raksha University (RRU) to collaborate on advanced training and research, officials said on Wednesday.The DGP, Anurag, virtually signed the agreement with Pro Vice Chancellor of the...

Agartala, March 23 – Amid a joint protest and walkout by the Opposition Communist Party of India (Marxist) and Congress, the Tripura Legislative Assembly on Monday passed a Bill to establish another private university in the state.The Dhanvantari Skill University, Tripura Bill was passed...

Agartala, March 17 The Tripura Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) president, Asish Kumar Saha, alleged on Tuesday that the BJP government has been pushing the northeastern state towards a "mountain of debt.""The state government's budget, presented in the Tripura Assembly on Monday, was the...

Agartala, March 16 Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha announced on Monday a 5 per cent increase in dearness allowance for state government employees, bringing the total DA to 41 per cent.Shortly after Finance Minister Pranajit Singha Roy concluded his budget speech, Saha announced that the...

Agartala, March 16 Tripura Finance Minister Pranajit Singha Roy presented a tax-free budget of Rs 34,212.31 crore for the financial year 2026-27 on Monday, emphasizing infrastructure, digital transformation, and rural employment.The budget reflects a 5.52 per cent growth compared to the...

Agartala, March 13 – Tripura Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare Minister Ratan Lal Nath announced on Friday that ₹46.36 crore will be directly deposited into the bank accounts of 2.16 lakh farmers in the state under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) scheme.The Minister shared the...

Agartala, March 13 Tripura Governor N. Indrasena Reddy emphasized the need to transform challenges into opportunities to foster inclusive growth in key sectors such as agriculture, industry, and information technology.Addressing the first day of the Assembly's budget session, the governor said...