AGARTALA: Members of the Tripura Pradesh SC Department and Tripura Pradesh OBC Department organised a joint procession on Monday, raising various demands, before submitting a deputation at the SC and OBC office located at Lake Chowmuhani here. According to reports, the procession was organised to press for a set of demands, following which representatives of […]
EAST TILTHAI (Yuvarajnagar): Parents have raised serious concerns over the dilapidated condition of the Betangi Crèche Centre under the Social Welfare and Social Education Department, alleging that the facility meant to care for children of daily-wage families has become unsafe and hazardous. According to parents, the building’s walls have developed cracks, the tin roof has
SUBAL SINGH (West Tripura): Villagers staged a road blockade on the Subal Singh–Agartala road on Monday, alleging that the route has remained in a severely dilapidated condition for nearly a year despite repeated complaints to authorities. Protesters claimed the bitumen carpeting on the stretch has almost completely worn away, leaving the road riddled with potholes
AGARTALA: The Directorate of Economics and Statistics observed the 20th Statistics Day on Monday at Pragya Bhawan here, marking the 133rd birth anniversary of eminent statistician Professor Prashanta Chandra Mahalanobis. The programme was organised as part of statewide observances commemorating the contributions of Mahalanobis, widely regarded as the father of modern statistics in India, to
Northeast India is often described as one of the country’s best-kept secrets. Home to snow-capped mountains, lush forests, majestic rivers, vibrant festivals, rich tribal cultures, and unique wildlife, the region offers experiences that few places can match. From the living root bridges of Meghalaya and the tea gardens of Assam to the monasteries of Arunachal
Every monsoon, scenes of flooded roads, stranded vehicles, submerged homes, and overflowing drains dominate headlines across India. Cities that are considered economic and technological hubs often come to a standstill after just a few hours of heavy rainfall. While many blame the intensity of the rain, the real question is: why do our cities continue
As cities expand and populations grow, the demand for land has increased dramatically. Roads, housing projects, markets, and commercial spaces are essential for development. At the same time, illegal encroachments on footpaths, parks, riverbanks, government land, and other public spaces have become a growing concern. This raises a difficult question: where should the line be
Nearly 35 years after the abduction, rape and murder of Kashmiri Pandit nurse Sarla Bhat, the Jammu & Kashmir State Investigation Agency (SIA) has filed a detailed 737‑page chargesheet naming Mohammad Yasin Malik — then chief commander of the Jammu & Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) — as the principal conspirator behind the crime. The chargesheet
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s upcoming visit to New Delhi from 1–3 July comes at a moment when Asia is confronting its most severe energy shock in decades. With the Strait of Hormuz — a corridor that carries one‑fifth of the world’s oil and gas — recently shut for months, regional economies have been forced
India has announced that it successfully avoided nationwide fuel or LPG shortages during the nearly four‑month shutdown of the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world’s most critical energy corridors. Union Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said India undertook a series of emergency measures — including rerouting shipments, increasing domestic production, and securing alternative import
