BILONIA: South District Magistrate on Monday conducted an on-site inspection of the ongoing Rs 80-crore Muhuri River embankment renovation project in Bilonia, aimed at protecting the South District headquarters from potential flooding. The inspection was carried out along with the Executive Engineer of the Public Works Department, the Executive Engineer of the Water Resources Department, […]
JOLAIBARI: Residents of Paschim Jolaibari Shilpi Para say they continue to face severe waterlogging even during light rainfall, alleging that a lack of proper drainage during the construction of the new Bilonia-Jolaibari road is to blame. Locals said the flooding has damaged several homes and made it difficult for residents to reach schools, hospitals, and
AGARTALA: The West Tripura District Administration has issued an advisory asking the public to avoid using the Katakhal embankment and the Durgachowmuhani-Pragati backside road, citing safety concerns following recent heavy rainfall. District Magistrate Dr. Vishal Kumar said that portions of the roads and embankment in these areas have become vulnerable due to the continuous downpour
AGARTALA: Incessant rainfall brought normal life to a standstill in several parts of Agartala on Monday, as waterlogging on major roads and low-lying areas severely disrupted vehicular movement across the city. Commuters were left stranded for hours as water accumulated on key stretches, with many areas witnessing knee-deep flooding. Office-goers, students, and traders reportedly faced
AGARTALA: Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha reportedly made a surprise visit to Govind Ballabh Pant (GBP) Hospital here, continuing his practice of unannounced inspections of state healthcare facilities. According to sources, the Chief Minister, who also holds the health portfolio, arrived at the hospital without prior notice to review ongoing services and facilities. Details of
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A new geological study from Chinese researchers has raised serious safety concerns over Beijing’s massive hydropower project on the Brahmaputra River in Tibet, identifying an active fault line directly beneath the planned mega dam. The findings contradict China’s repeated assurances that the multi‑billion‑dollar project meets the highest safety standards and poses no risk to downstream
India has announced a one‑day national mourning on July 13 following the death of Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al‑Thani, the Father Amir of Qatar and the country’s former emir. The Ministry of External Affairs said the decision was taken as a mark of respect for the late leader, who passed away on Sunday. According to
