DHARMANAGAR: The CPI(M) North Tripura District Committee on Tuesday submitted a memorandum to the District Magistrate here, raising several public interest issues including alleged irregularities in the Awas Yojana beneficiary list, poor road conditions, and deficiencies at the district hospital. The party alleged widespread irregularities in the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Gramin) beneficiary list, claiming […]
AGARTALA: Transport Minister Sushanta Chowdhury on Tuesday informed that the state government has collected Rs 35 crore in revenue through traffic challans, underlining the administration’s push for stricter enforcement of traffic rules. Speaking at the inauguration of a two-day workshop for police officials, the Minister said the government’s objective goes beyond revenue collection, with a
SABROOM: The death of a 15-year-old girl under suspicious circumstances in the Chhotokhil Bijoynagar area under Sabroom Police Station has prompted a police and forensic investigation. The deceased has been identified as Apsara Garh, a Class X student of Bijoynagar High School and daughter of Sukanta Garh. Police said news of the unnatural death was
DHARMANAGAR: Security concerns have gripped this North Tripura town after allegations surfaced that all of the roughly 94 CCTV cameras installed across the area have remained non-functional for the past one to two months, coinciding with a reported rise in theft incidents. The cameras, installed at key junctions, markets, government offices, hospitals, and crowded public
JATRAPUR: A man was brutally murdered at his own residence in the Kanthalia Bhadrabari area under Jatrapur Police Station, with the assailants allegedly locking the door from outside before fleeing the scene. The deceased has been identified as Uttam Namah. According to preliminary information, unidentified miscreants attacked him indiscriminately with sharp weapons before escaping, locking
AGARTALA: A district-level review meeting of the Animal Resource Development (ARD), Scheduled Castes Welfare (SC&W), and Fisheries departments was held on Tuesday at the Conference Hall of the State Guest House (Sonar Tori) here, in the presence of ARD & Dairy Development Minister Sudhangshu Das. The meeting was convened to assess the progress and implementation
AGARTALA: Sri Sri Baba Lokenath Sevashram Sangstha, Banamalipur, on Tuesday continued its annual tradition of distributing textbooks among meritorious and financially disadvantaged Class XI students from 30 schools affiliated with TBSE and CBSE boards. A total of 91 students benefited from the initiative, comprising 20 from the Science stream, 3 from Commerce, and 68 from
AGARTALA: In a first-of-its-kind initiative aimed at preventing road accidents, the Tripura Traffic Police Department organised a free eye check-up camp for drivers across all categories at Nazrul Kala Kshetra on July 14. The camp was aimed at screening drivers for vision-related issues that could contribute to road mishaps, marking the first time such an
KAMALPUR: Students of Kamalpur Maharani High School staged a road blockade on the Kamalpur-Ambassa road on Tuesday morning, protesting the transfer of a teacher from the school. Scores of students sat on the roadway, halting vehicular movement for an extended period as they raised slogans demanding the transfer order be revoked. The agitation caused traffic
KAMALPUR: In a unique form of protest, villagers in Kamalpur planted paddy saplings on a muddy, unrepaired road on Tuesday, demanding immediate restoration of the crucial link that has remained in disrepair for a decade. The road under Dakshin Manik Bhandar Panchayat serves as the only route connecting Bhubon Chhara, Shilpara, and Durai Chhara to
