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Tripura CPI(M) leader and former Speaker of Tripura Legislative Assembly, Ramendra Chandra Debnath. (Twitter/RebatiTripura)

Veteran CPI(M) leader and former Tripura Assembly Speaker R C Debnath dies at 66

February 2, 2022 14:48 IST

Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb, Leader of Opposition in the Assembly Manik Sarkar, Speaker Ratan Chakraborty expressed their shock over the death of Debnath.

Miram Taron’s family later filed a complaint with the nearby Tuting police station, and talks with China on bringing back the boy were initiated through diplomatic channels. (Photo: Miram Taron's family)

‘Abducted’ Arunachal teen kicked, given electric shocks in Chinese captivity, says fatherSubscriber Only

February 2, 2022 07:39 IST

Miram Taron, who was part of a hunting party that ventured near Lungta Jor area close to the Line of Actual Control (LAC), was allegedly abducted by the PLA within Indian territory on January 18.

Tripura relaxes night curfew, offices to function at full capacity as Covid-19 cases dropSubscriber Only

February 1, 2022 11:12 IST

As per the order of the state disaster management authority on Monday, the night curfew would be in effect from 10 pm to 5 am, from February 1 to February 10. Earlier, the night curfew was in effect from 8 pm to 5 am.

The issue came to light after local people captured videos and photographs of dead birds and shared them with the authorities. (Express Photo/sourced from local residents)

‘Over 100’ migratory birds found dead in Tripura lake, villagers urged not to eat themSubscriber Only

January 28, 2022 16:02 IST

The villagers were seen recovering the bird carcasses from the lake in the Khilpara area. Many said they had taken some of the bird carcasses home. Some carcasses were also taken away by stray dogs.

Ghosh brothers come up with song on Tripura’s contribution to India’s freedom struggleSubscriber Only

January 27, 2022 21:07 IST

The song by Shankarshan and Sukanta talks about the contributions of political leaders and social workers in the fight against the British.

Missing Arunachal youth: We just want him back safely, says familySubscriber Only

January 27, 2022 03:47 IST

“We don’t want anything else but our son back. We want him back at the earliest. But if it takes a bit more time for weather, so be it. We just want him back safe, unhurt,” Miram’s father Opang Taron, a farmer, told The Indian Express.

Mohan Bhagwat unfurled the national Tricolour at the Sangh-run Seva Dham Ashram in Tripura. (Twitter/RSS)

Indian democracy should be glorified with sense of system during Ganarajyas: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat in TripuraSubscriber Only

January 27, 2022 03:48 IST

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat said the Sangh is determined to establish “democracy in true sense” in India’s present republic system through dignified behaviour and apply the practiced philosophy of the ancient Ganarajyas.

The law and order situation has significantly improved and is “under control”, Arya said. He also lauded the state government for launching the ‘Nasha Mukt Tripura’ anti-drug campaign in the state.

‘State govt giving priority to niyat, neeti and niyam’: Tripura GovernorSubscriber Only

January 26, 2022 16:33 IST

The law and order situation has significantly improved and is “under control”, Tripura Governor Arya said

Tripura shares a 856-km-long international border with Bangladesh, parts of which are still unfenced in different patches due to disputes at the local levels at 67 areas.

Work going on to plug gaps of unfenced patches on Indo-Bangla border in TripuraSubscriber Only

January 25, 2022 21:02 IST

Speaking to reporters in Agartala, the official said eight pending gaps of Single Row Fence (SRF) were fully completed in 2021 and the gaps were plugged.

The media were not allowed to interact with him, nor were they given any detail of the visit.

Agartala: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat arrives on 4-day visit, to hoist Tricolour on R DaySubscriber Only

January 24, 2022 21:26 IST

The RSS chief, who is a Z-plus security designate, was declared a ‘state guest’ by the Tripura government.

Referring to the Jana Siksha Andolan led by the state’s Left patriarch Dasharath Deb, who later went on to become Chief Minister in 1993, Sarkar said Tripura’s statehood didn’t happen on its own.

Manik Sarkar trains guns at PM Modi, HM Amit Shah over statehood day speechSubscriber Only

January 24, 2022 20:27 IST

He also criticised Shah for flaunting the state government’s ambitious 25-year development plan called Lakshya 2047 and said promises made in BJP’s vision document prior to 2018 Assembly polls weren’t fulfilled till date.

Tripura CPM leader Manik Sarkar attacks Centre for rejecting Bengal’s R-Day tableauSubscriber Only

January 23, 2022 22:02 IST

Manik Sarkar said the Centre not only rejected Bengal’s tableau but also those of Opposition-ruled states like Kerala and Tamil Nadu. “It seems that the states do not have any rights, powers or freedom. The federal system has almost become non-existent,” he said.

Prime Minister Modi’s unveiled a hologram statue of the freedom fighter at the India Gate in New Delhi. (Photo: Videograb/Youtube @Narendra Modi)

Tripura CM Biplab Deb says nation is paying ‘long-awaited’ homage to BoseSubscriber Only

January 23, 2022 21:06 IST

Law Minister Ratan Lal Nath says ‘some Indian leaders and the British Indian government’ had conspired to kill the freedom fighter.

The board chief explained the evaluation system this year would consider Term I results alone if Term II, scheduled in April, is not conducted due to prevailing pandemic conditions. (File)

Under strict Covid-19 norms, TBSE starts Madhyamik, HS script evaluationSubscriber Only

January 19, 2022 22:50 IST

The board chief explained the evaluation system this year would consider Term I results alone if Term II, scheduled in April, is not conducted due to the pandemic.

Amit Shah; Conrad K Sangma and Himanta Biswa Sarma. (File Photos)

Assam, Meghalaya CMs to meet Amit Shah Thursday to resolve six ‘areas of difference’Subscriber Only

January 20, 2022 02:11 IST

Amit Shah Shah is likely to decide on the five decade-long dispute on Thursday, ahead of Meghalaya’s 50th statehood day on January 21.

Kokborok is lingua franca of a majority of Tripura’s 19 tribal communities.

Tripura rechristens two hill ranges with Kokborok namesSubscriber Only

January 19, 2022 20:34 IST

Whilst strongly advocating for popularity and empowerment of local languages and dialects, Deb today also said Hindi is the national language of India. On his plans to develop tribal languages, CM Deb today said it’s time to develop different oral languages with written scripts.

A worker carries out sanitisation in a market area, as part of Covid safety measures, in Agartala, Tripura. (Photo: PTI)

Covid-19: Tripura to extend night curfew for 10 more daysSubscriber Only

January 18, 2022 22:37 IST

Speaking to reporters at the state secretariat here on Tuesday evening, Information and Cultural Affairs (ICA) Minister Sushanta Chowdhury said that Tripura has notched up a positivity rate of 10.72 per cent, as against 2.38 per cent a week ago.

The leaders were granted bail a personal bail bond of Rs 30,000 each.

Tripura MP, three other women leaders granted bail in Covid violation caseSubscriber Only

January 18, 2022 10:21 IST

Rajya Sabha MP Jharna Das Baidya, Left leaders Krishna Rakshit, Chhaya Bol and Lipika Choudhury were granted bail by the Chief Judicial Magistrate's Court on a personal bail bond of Rs 30,000 each.

Milk vans, electricity, wedding, ambulances, people on examination duty and emergency services would be out of the purview of the bandh.

Tripura student’s group calls 12-hr bandh to protest ‘assault’ by traffic copsSubscriber Only

January 16, 2022 20:09 IST

Addressing a press conference here, chairperson of TSF advisory board Upendra Debbarma said the tribal students’ body would be holding a 12-hour bandh in protest against the incident from 5 am till 5 pm.

Biplab Kumar Deb said his government was closely monitoring the situation and was trying to ensure that the curbs were not affecting normal life or economic growth.

No day curfew in Tripura, says CM Biplab Deb amid Covid surgeSubscriber Only

January 16, 2022 16:35 IST

The state has an overall positivity rate of nearly 13%. Among areas with relatively higher cases, Agartala municipality has recorded a positivity rate of 28%.

Inquiry into ‘police assault’ on students stuck on Tripura CM Biplab Kumar Deb’s routeSubscriber Only

January 15, 2022 23:00 IST

A new case was registered over the incident at the New Capital Complex police station, where the youths had already filed a complaint.

A healthcare worker collects a swab sample from a girl as others wait for their turn during a rapid antigen testing drive for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at a District Magistrate Office Complex in Agartala, Friday, Jan. 7, 2022. (PTI Photo)

Tripura: Offline classes for Grade 8 to 12, with 50 per cent attendanceSubscriber Only

January 15, 2022 21:59 IST

The state government had earlier announced to shut down classes from pre-primary to primary sections till January 15 in the wake of the rise in Covid-19 figures.

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Tripura: Police launch solar-powered mobile-bio toilet for on-duty personnelSubscriber Only

January 15, 2022 16:13 IST

Assistant Inspector General Subrata Chakraborty on Saturday informed that Director General of Police VS Yadav flagged off the vehicle on Friday afternoon.

Tripura Opposition leader Manik Sarkar. (Express file photo by Abhisek Saha)

Bring back Tripura State Rifles jawans on long-term duty in other states: SarkarSubscriber Only

January 13, 2022 22:04 IST

🔴 BJP spokesperson Nabendu Bhattacharya said the concerns raised by the Opposition leader, who was the chief minister for four terms till 2018, were misplaced.

The police claimed that the allegations were baseless.

Tripura: Police deny allegations of transgender harassmentSubscriber Only

January 12, 2022 21:29 IST

The transgenders had alleged they were forced to strip in the presence of male police personnel and also furnish a written undertaking they would never cross-dress again, failing which they could be arrested.

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