Agartala: Following its stellar performance in rural governance and infrastructure development, Tripura’s Sepahijala District Panchayat was honored with a prestigious national award in New Delhi. On Saturday, the triumphant local governance team visited the ruling party’s state headquarters to share the milestone. During a formal ceremony at the state party office, the delegation proudly handed […]
Dharmanagar: In a major success for the anti-narcotics drive along the international border, security forces seized a massive consignment of contraband Yaba tablets worth nearly half a crore rupees (₹50 lakh) near the Raghna International Checkpost in North Tripura. Acting on a specific tip-off regarding cross-border smuggling networks, security personnel launched a targeted search operation
Agartala: Intensifying their agitation against the crumbling academic framework, Leftist student and youth organizations hit the streets of Agartala on Saturday, launching a massive rally against both the central and state governments. The demonstration targeted the nationwide NEET exam scam, with protestors fiercely demanding the immediate resignation of the Union Education Minister. On the domestic
Bishalgarh: In a major breakthrough regarding the sensational Bishalgarh shooting incident, another key accused surrendered before the police, marking a critical turn in the ongoing investigation. The accused has been identified as Biswajit Debnath, alias Bishu, a resident of the Madhupur area. According to police sources, Biswajit is known to be a fiercely loyal and
Teliamura: Following a barrage of public complaints, Teliamura MLA and State Chief Whip Kalyani Saha Roy conducted a surprise raid at the Teliamura Sub-divisional Hospital on Saturday, unearthing a shocking state of administrative collapse and institutional anarchy. During her inspection, the MLA discovered that several key personnel, including OT in-charge Dr. Samir Debbarma and LDC
Agartala: In a bid to ensure the timely completion and quality control of localized infrastructure initiatives, Agartala Municipal Corporation (AMC) Mayor Dipak Majumder on Saturday conducted a comprehensive, ground-level inspection of various ongoing civic projects across Ward No. 11. The Mayor was accompanied by a high-level delegation, including members of the Mayor-in-Council, local ward corporators,
Agartala: In a stark reminder of the mounting public grievances under the current “double-engine” government, severe allegations of harassment have emerged against a local civic leader. Ashu Sarkar, a helpless 70-year-old widow residing in the Lankamura area under Ward No. 1 of the Agartala Municipal Corporation (AMC), has publicly vented her anger after being denied
Dharmanagar: In a development that has sent shockwaves through the local business community, serious allegations of systematic harassment have emerged from a prominent medicine trader operating in Dharmanagar. Seeking immediate safety and legal recourse, well-known social activist and youth leader Debarghya Bhowmik has formally approached Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha, requesting urgent state intervention to
Agartala: Tripura’s rural bodies have script history by securing multiple prestigious accolades at the National Panchayat Awards 2025. Addressing a press conference at the Civil Secretariat on Saturday, Rural Development (Panchayat) Minister Kishor Barman lauded the state’s exemplary performance in rural self-governance and the localization of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The state clenched massive
Kumarghat: A wave of panic and intense suspense gripped the Bhati Dudhpur area under Kumarghat Police Station on Friday evening after an unidentified man’s body was found floating in a local pond near Kalibari. The gruesome nature of the discovery has left local authorities and residents suspecting foul play. According to local sources, the corpse
