Agartala: In a novel initiative, Agartala Municipal Corporation (AMC) Mayor Dipak Majumder is set to take on a new role — riding a scooter through the city’s lanes and by-lanes to personally address the grievances of residents. The move is aimed at bringing civic administration closer to the people, allowing the Mayor to directly assess […]
Agartala: A 30-year-old house at Math Chowmuhani was demolished by a task force of the Agartala Municipal Corporation (AMC), following a High Court order and a complaint filed by Chayan Pal, amid a reported land dispute between two brothers. The demolished structure belonged to Dipak Pal, a retired school teacher and pensioner, and was declared
Agartala: Development work has begun at the Trauma Care Centre of Agartala Government Medical College and GB Hospital, following a recent inspection by Chief Minister Prof. (Dr.) Manik Saha. As part of this initiative, a new service has been launched at the centre aimed at providing patients with faster and improved medical treatment. Hospital authorities
Amtali: A youth identified as Sagar Das has been accused of making obscene gestures towards a four-year-old girl and her mother, and allegedly threatening them with physical harm, in the Kanthaltali area under Amtali Police Station. According to the complaint, the accused targeted the minor and her mother with the inappropriate behaviour, following which the
Agartala: The Sadar Sub-Division Committee of the Centre of Indian Trade Unions (CITU) organised a protest march here today, raising a multi-point charter of demands centred on workers’ rights and civic grievances. The demonstrators called for scrapping the “anti-worker” Labour Codes and reducing electricity bills. They also demanded the withdrawal of smart meters and the
Agartala: Chief Minister Prof. (Dr.) Manik Saha will virtually attend the launch of the ‘YODDHA’ website and the ‘Mukhyamantri Samipeshu’ programme today at 11:00 AM, according to a communique issued by the News Bureau of the Information and Cultural Affairs (ICA) Department. The event is scheduled to take place at the Conference Hall of the
BISHRAMGANJ: Engineer Niharendu Dasgupta was left in a critical condition following a road accident on National Highway-8, near the 11th TSR Battalion Headquarters at Pathalia Ghat under Bishramganj Police Station. According to preliminary information, the accident occurred on the busy national highway stretch, leaving Dasgupta with serious injuries. He was rushed for medical treatment following
UDAIPUR: Chief Minister Prof. Dr. Manik Saha on Tuesday inaugurated and laid foundation stones for a series of development projects worth approximately Rs 100 crore at a ceremony held at Rajarshi Kalakshetra here. The event also marked the launch of the second phase of the Chief Minister’s Nirmay Arogya Abhiyan in Gomati district, including distribution
AGARTALA: The Indigenous Peoples Front of Tripura (IPFT) will organise a dharna at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi on August 23, renewing its demand for a separate Tipraland state, party General Secretary Swapan Debbarma announced at a press conference on Tuesday. Addressing reporters, Debbarma said the sit-in protest was being planned to press the Centre
AGARTALA: The Agartala Hawkers’ Union election was held on Tuesday under tight security, marking the first such poll in eight years, with polling stations witnessing considerable enthusiasm among hawkers since morning. A large contingent of police and security personnel was deployed across polling booths and surrounding areas to ensure the election was conducted peacefully and
