Agartala: West Tripura Superintendent of Police Namit Pathak, along with forensic officials, questioned the wife of late DGP Anurag Dhankar at the officer’s government residence as part of the ongoing investigation into his death. Pathak has been leading the probe since a three-member team was constituted on July 24 by Acting DGP G.S. Rao to […]
Udaipur: Former Chief Minister and MP Biplab Kumar Deb attended “Yuva Sangbad 2026,” a direct interaction programme with students, as chief guest at Jamjuri Higher Secondary School in Udaipur subdivision on Monday. The event, held in the school’s conference hall, focused on shaping students’ futures and the role and responsibilities of youth. Also present were
Belbari: The road connecting Jangaila in Padmalochan Para to Champaknagar under Belbari R.D. Block has remained in a severely dilapidated condition for a long time due to lack of repair, causing acute hardship to residents. Locals said repair work on the stretch had recently begun, but was found to be of extremely poor quality. When
Khowai: The Khowai Municipal Council on Monday launched drainage work to address chronic waterlogging in the Subhash Park and Radha Krishna Temple area of Khowai town, responding to long-standing complaints from residents. Even light rainfall leaves the area under knee-deep water, causing severe hardship for pedestrians, local residents, and students, particularly near the Government English
Agartala: The Election Commission has released the complete schedule for the upcoming election, with the official notification to be issued on Tuesday, September 1, 2026, formally setting the electoral process in motion. As per the schedule, candidates can file nomination papers until September 8, with the Returning Officer accepting nominations between 11 AM and 3
Agartala: Tripura Assembly Speaker Rampada Jamatia on Monday alleged that Congress MLA Sudip Roy Barman had directed abusive and offensive language at him during the heated confrontation in the House, calling the conduct unacceptable. Speaking to reporters after the House was adjourned for lunch, Jamatia said the Congress MLA had made extremely offensive remarks against
Agartala: Chief Minister Prof. Dr. Manik Saha on Monday informed the Tripura Legislative Assembly that 204.45 km of state roads have already been upgraded to double-lane status, with the remaining state highways to be taken up in the next phase, subject to availability of land and funds. Responding to a question from BJP MLA Tafajjal
Agartala: The Pradesh Congress on Monday came out strongly against the expulsion of Congress MLA Sudip Roy Barman from the Tripura Assembly, calling the action unjust and politically motivated. Addressing a press conference at Congress Bhavan, Pradesh Congress president Ashish Kumar Saha alleged that Roy Barman was expelled for raising legitimate questions in the House.
Agartala: A section of former militants has issued a warning of a 72-hour “chakka bandh” (vehicle shutdown) across Tripura starting September 4, demanding fulfilment of various long-pending claims and promises. The announcement has triggered intense discussion in political and administrative circles across the state. Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha, Leader of Opposition Jitendra Chaudhury, and
Agartala: The Tripura Electronic Rickshaw Workers’ Union, affiliated with the Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh, submitted a memorandum to the administration in West Tripura on Monday, raising a seven-point charter of demands on behalf of e-auto and auto-rickshaw drivers. A deputation was also submitted to Kishore Debbarma, GRP SP. The union said thousands of transport workers are
