Agartala, February 17 – Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha stated on Tuesday that politics based on ethnicity and communalism is neither desirable nor constructive, emphasizing that governance should focus on development and unity.Addressing a public meeting organized by the Bharatiya Janata...
Agartala, February 17 – The opposition Congress organised a massive rally in Agartala on Tuesday, accusing the BJP-led central government of weakening and effectively withdrawing the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA).Hundreds of Congress supporters, led by senior...
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Aizawl, February 17 – Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma inaugurated the Lengtekai bridge on Tuesday, a key infrastructure project aimed at improving connectivity with Tripura as well as neighbouring Bangladesh.The strategically important bridge, built over the Tlawng River, has been constructed...
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Agartala, February 16 – Following the Tipra Motha Party (TMP), another ally of the ruling BJP, the Indigenous People’s Front of Tripura (IPFT) announced on Monday that it would intensify its agitation demanding the introduction of the Roman script for the tribal language, Kokborok.The TMP and...
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Agartala, February 16 Brick manufacturers in Tripura said on Monday that their units are facing a severe shortage of coal, and will have no choice but to close their kilns unless fuel supply is improved.The president of the Tripura Brick Fields Manufacturing Association (TBFMA), Bivekananda...
Agartala, February 16 The choice of script for the Kokborok language should rest solely with its native speakers, a senior leader of the Indigenous People's Front of Tripura (IPFT), an ally of the BJP-led coalition government in Tripura, said on Monday.The remark comes amidst escalating...
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Agartala, February 16 A team of Block Development Officers (BDOs) from Tripura was sent to Himachal Pradesh to study and implement homestay facilities in tourist destinations within the state, an official said on Monday.The BDOs were sent by the Tripura Rural Livelihood Mission (TRLM)."The...
Agartala, February 16 – In a major crackdown against drug trafficking, the Assam Rifles, in collaboration with the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI), seized a large quantity of highly addictive methamphetamine tablets, valued at over ₹45 crore, and arrested a drug peddler in Tripura...
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Agartala, February 15 – Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha said on Sunday that India is on track to become the world's third-largest economy by 2030, with young people and students playing a crucial role in shaping the country's future.Addressing a conference for tribal students organized by...
Agartala, February 15 Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Sunday urged the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parisad (ABVP), the student wing of the RSS, to voice their opposition to the demand for the Roman script for the Kokborok language.The CM's statement came a day after thousands of...
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Agartala, February 14 – Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha said on Saturday that the media is a mirror of society and emphasized the need for journalists to stay constantly updated in the current era of artificial intelligence, the internet, and globalization."Today is the era of AI and the...
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Agartala, February 14 – Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha said on Saturday that engineers are vital partners in the overall development of the state and play a decisive role in shaping a "New Tripura," which in turn is essential for building a "New India."The Chief Minister said that apart...
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Agartala, February 14 – Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha said on Saturday that he is confident that the new government in Bangladesh will maintain positive and cordial relations with India for the benefit of both neighboring nations.The Chief Minister said that relations between India and...
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Agartala, February 13 Thousands of students who speak Kokborok formed human chains across Tripura on Saturday to demand the adoption of the Roman script for the language.Kokborok, the second official language of the northeastern state, is the mother tongue of most of the 19 tribes.The...
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Agartala, February 13 The Tripura Cabinet has approved the establishment of an Ayurveda and a Homeopathy medical college and hospital, a senior minister said on Friday.The northeastern state currently has three medical colleges, including the Agartala Government Medical College, which offers...
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Agartala, February 12 Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha alleged on Thursday that there was a time in the state when outlawed insurgent groups like ATTF and NLFT were created to maintain power.The CM did not name any political party or leader, but the border state witnessed bloodshed due to...
New Delhi, February 12 Normal life remained largely unaffected by the nationwide strike called by a joint forum of central trade unions on Thursday, protesting against the alleged "anti-worker, anti-farmer, and anti-national policies of the central government."Reports indicated a mixed...
Agartala, February 12 The nationwide shutdown called by 10 central trade unions failed to elicit much response in Tripura on Thursday.Government offices, banks, educational institutions, and markets remained open, while road transport and train services operated as usual across the state.A...
February 11, Kohima: The Under-13 ASMITA Zonal Football League 2025–26 (East Zone) concluded yesterday at the Chümoukedima Football Stadium. On the final day, Mizoram defeated Nagaland 6-0. Earlier in the day, Assam registered a dominant 10-0 victory over Sikkim. At the end of the league stage...
February 11, Kohima: The Under-13 ASMITA Zonal Football League 2025–26 (East Zone) concluded yesterday at the Chümoukedima Football Stadium. On the final day, Mizoram defeated Nagaland 6-0. Earlier in the day, Assam registered a dominant 10-0 win over Sikkim. At the end of the league stage...