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Tripura set to prepare roadmap for organ donation, transplantation, high-end healthcare services in stateSubscriber Only

January 30, 2025 13:39 IST

Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha said a task force and implementation group would be set up and mass awareness campaigns would be held on the importance of organ donations.

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Tripura rolls out awareness campaign on drug abuse, road safety for college studentsSubscriber Only

January 5, 2025 11:08 IST

The food and transport departments announced quiz competitions on road safety, consumer protection, and drug abuse.

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Tripura launches pedal boats, premium Urbania buses to boost tourist footfallSubscriber Only

January 2, 2025 10:56 IST

Tourism Minister Sushanta Chowdhury launched 10 pedal boats, two premium Urbania buses in Agartala’s at Ujjayanta Palace, slammed previous Left Front govt for giving poor attention to the tourism sector.

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Opposition ‘misleading people’ over Amit Shah’s Ambedkar remarks: Tripura CM Manik SahaSubscriber Only

January 1, 2025 13:28 IST

The CPI(M) and the Congress recently held a series of protests in Tripura demanding Union minister Amit Shah’s resignation over his controversial remarks on Dr BR Ambedkar in Rajya Sabha.

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NHPC team conducts study of Dumbur hydroelectric plant in Tripura

December 30, 2024 11:35 IST

The northeastern state's lone hydroelectric project commissioned in 1984 suffered serious damage due to the unprecedented flood in September this year.

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Sinking Kali temple in Tripura lifted; restoration work beginsSubscriber Only

December 27, 2024 10:15 IST

The Kali temple in Agartala’s Kasharipatti area is said to be nearly 200 years old.

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72nd North East Council plenary meet starts in Agartala, Amit Shah chairs sessionSubscriber Only

December 21, 2024 14:35 IST

Tripura Opposition Leader Jitendra Chaudhury expresses strong reservations about the NEC plenary meeting and council’s activities in the region; Jyotiraditya Scindhia, his deputy minister Sukanta Majumder, governors and chief ministers of all North-East states attending meet.

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Tripura Congress accuses BJP govt of failing to provide jobs under NREGASubscriber Only

December 8, 2024 14:09 IST

The Tripura Congress also accused the BJP government of not providing adequate support to nearly 20 lakh flood and landslide victims.

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Tripura CM Manik Saha urges Reliance Industries to join state’s ‘growth story’

December 6, 2024 11:09 IST

Chief Minister Manik Saha said Tripura has abundant natural resources that can be harnessed for socioeconomic development.

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TIPRA Motha submits memorandum seeking urgent implementation of Tiprasa Accord, ADC village committee pollsSubscriber Only

November 15, 2024 11:25 IST

The memorandum, addressed to Tripura Governor Indrasena Reddy Nallu, pointed out that the delay in conducting the ADC village committee polls has obstructed developmental projects in rural tribal areas.

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Cyclone Dana: Met officials sound alert for heavy rainfall in 2 Tripura districtsSubscriber Only

October 24, 2024 11:54 IST

With cyclone Dana expected to make landfall in Odisha on Thursday night, the meteorological department has said that heavy rainfall is likely in South Tripura and Sepahijala districts.

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Amidst allegations of police inaction, Tripura DGP Amitabh Ranjan says sharp decline in crime this yearSubscriber Only

October 22, 2024 09:28 IST

Tripura DGP Amitabh Ranjan said the Lok Sabha elections and a series of festivals passed off peacefully.

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‘Custodial torture’ of tribal youth in Tripura: Pradyot Kishore says his party not anyone’s ‘B’ team, will raise voice against injusticeSubscriber Only

October 20, 2024 10:49 IST

The Congress held a major agitation in front of the Tripura Human Rights Commission office and staged a protest by waving black flags.

Saha, speaking at an event to mark the birth anniversary of Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya at Rabindra Satabarshiki Bhavan in Agartala, mentioned that the Hindutva ideologue had proposed the doctrine of integral humanism 17 years after Independence. Tripura

Nehru was confused between socialism, communism and capitalism, mixed approach hindered India’s development: Tripura CM Manik SahaSubscriber Only

September 26, 2024 13:01 IST

Dr Manik Saha said Tripura is now free from militancy, and new ways for development investment are now open.

The complaint was filed against Shiv Sena MLA Sanjay Gaikwad, Union Minister Ravneet Singh Bittu, Uttar Pradesh minister Raghuraj Singh, and BJP leader Tarvinder Singh Marwah at West Agartala Police Station. congress

Tripura Congress files complaint against BJP, Shiv Sena leaders over threats against Rahul GandhiSubscriber Only

September 19, 2024 09:08 IST

The complaint was filed against Shiv Sena’s Sanjay Gaikwad, Union Minister Ravneet Singh Bittu, Uttar Pradesh minister Raghuraj Singh, and BJP leader Tarvinder Singh Marwah.

The men have been booked under sections of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act and the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, the police said.

2 held in Tripura on charges of raping minorSubscriber Only

September 14, 2024 09:29 IST

Local sources said the minor was abducted when she went to a shop on Thursday evening.

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Former Tripura CM Manik Sarkar, Jitendra Chaudhury condole demise of Sitaram YechurySubscriber Only

September 13, 2024 10:55 IST

Yechury's death a severe blow to the Left and democratic movements in the country, said Manik Sarkar; CPI(M) to fly party flags at half-mast for a week.

Speaking to reporters, an agitator outside MLA quarters near the Buddhamandir area of Agartala said, “We are followers of the Sanatan Dharma… Jitendra Chaudhary and Sudip Roy Barman had made undesirable remarks about Sanatan Dharma… If anyone tries to hurt our religious sentiments, we shall not remain silent.” hindutva

Protest outside Jitendra Chaudhary, Sudip Roy Barman’s Agartala residences for criticising Minister Sudhangshu Das’s ‘idol desecration’ postSubscriber Only

September 6, 2024 15:56 IST

Reacting to the protest, Congress MLA Roy Barman later said it was a ploy to prevent him from attending the ongoing Assembly session

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Flood situation continues to improve in Tripura, death toll rises to 26Subscriber Only

August 25, 2024 10:09 IST

The Gomati river, which crosses through Gomati and Sepahijala districts in Tripura, was still flowing above the danger level.

Twenty-four people have died, two people have been badly injured and two others are missing following the heavy rain and floods in Tripura.

‘Sufficient food, no shortage’: As flood situation improves, Tripura minister Sushanta Chowdhury says no need to panicSubscriber Only

August 24, 2024 10:07 IST

Tripura Food Minister Sushanta Chowdhury also directed that the prices of essential commodities should not be hiked.

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As Tripura reels under rain fury, 11 more NDRF teams to join rescue operationsSubscriber Only

August 22, 2024 17:07 IST

Over the past four days, 10 people have died in rain-related incidents in Tripura and around 40,000 people have moved to relief camps.

A portion of a road got damaged due to heavy rainfall, on the outskirts of Agartala, Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2024. (PTI Photo)

Tripura floods: 10 killed, over 32,000 people take shelter in relief camps

August 22, 2024 12:34 IST

Due to excessive rainfall since Sunday, the water level in all major rivers has already crossed the danger mark flooding several areas.

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BJP’s Rajib Bhattacharjee, CPI(M)’s Sudhan Das file nominations for Rajya Sabha bypoll in TripuraSubscriber Only

August 22, 2024 10:08 IST

While Rajib Bhattacharjee is the president of the BJP in Tripura, Sudhan Das is a former six-time MLA from Rajnagar constituency in South Tripura district.

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Tripura teacher dies after mob assault over allegations of molesting minor student in GomatiSubscriber Only

August 12, 2024 08:54 IST

A case was lodged against the Tripura teacher under sections 75 and 127 of the BNS and Section 8 of the Pocso Act.

A huge number of Bangladeshi and Rohingya persons were arrested in Agartala Railway Station and different parts of Tripura in the last few weeks while they were trying to board trains or vehicles to move out of the state.

Tripura BJP ally TIPRA Motha urges Amit Shah to check infiltration by Rohingya and BangladeshisSubscriber Only

August 4, 2024 13:23 IST

TIPRA Motha MLA Ranjit Debbarma also says illegal immigrants have been granted patta for forest land. The forest portfolio is held by Motha leader and minister Animesh Debbarma.

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