AGARTALA: The National Students’ Union of India (NSUI), the student wing of the Congress party, organised a protest march from Tripura Pradesh Congress Bhawan here on [DATE], demanding fulfilment of a four-point charter of demands concerning student interests. The march saw participation from a large number of NSUI activists and student leaders, who raised slogans […]
AGARTALA: Agriculture Minister Ratanlal Nath came forward with a humane gesture on [DATE], mobilising support for the medical treatment of Manashree Chowdhury, a resident of Tripura in need of urgent financial assistance. Responding to the minister’s appeal, the Tripura Agricultural Graduates’ Association — a body representing officials of the Agriculture Department — handed over a
AGARTALA: Newly appointed Tripura Pradesh NSUI (National Students’ Union of India) President Amir Hossain was felicitated at Congress Bhawan here on [DATE], in recognition of his elevation to the state student wing’s top post. Pradesh Congress President Ashish Kumar Saha attended the reception, along with several other party leaders and functionaries, extending their congratulations to
Agartala, July 30: Dinesh Chandra Saha, husband of Tripura Legislative Assembly Chief Whip Kalyani Saha Roy, passed away today after reportedly suffering a cardiac arrest, according to sources close to the family. The sudden demise sent shockwaves through political and social circles in the state, with several leaders and well-wishers expressing condolences. Dinesh Chandra Saha’s
Bhubaneswar: Odisha’s flood crisis deepened this week as the Baitarani, Salandi and Jalaka rivers surged well above their danger levels following days of relentless monsoon rain, officials said. According to the Water Resources Department, the Baitarani was flowing at 20.40 metres at Akhuapada anicut in Bhadrak district, against a danger mark of 18.33 metres. A
NEW DELHI: The Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026, by voice vote, amid repeated disruptions as the Opposition questioned the government over police action against students. The bill, introduced on July 27 by Union minister Jitendra Singh, prescribes stricter punishment of up to 10 years’ imprisonment
MELAGHAR: Patients visiting Melaghar Hospital are reportedly falling further ill as they wait for doctors to attend to them, raising fresh concerns over the state of healthcare services at the facility.
SONAMURA: Activists of the Mahila Congress staged a demonstration in Sonamura, burning effigies of newly appointed Union Education Minister Pralhad Joshi and BJP MP-actress Kangana Ranaut, amid the continuing political fallout over the NEET paper-leak row. The protest comes days after President Droupadi Murmu accepted the resignation of former Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan from the
UDAIPUR: National Commission for Women Chairperson Vijaya Rahatkar on Wednesday called women’s empowerment the cornerstone of overall social development, addressing an interaction programme with self-help group (SHG) beneficiaries at the Matabari Block Panchayat Resource Centre here. The event, organised under the Matabari RD Block in Gomati district, brought together SHG members with senior administrative and
UNAKOTI: There is still no green signal on the long-pending Kailashahar Airport project, Unakoti district’s guardian minister Sushanta Chowdhury said Wednesday, responding to questions from the media on the status of the proposal. The minister’s remarks come amid continuing public interest in the airport, which has been discussed for years as a potential boost to
