The United States carried out new military strikes on Iranian missile and air‑defence systems positioned around the Strait of Hormuz on Sunday, escalating a rapidly widening confrontation triggered by Tehran’s attack on a commercial container ship in the strategic waterway. According to US officials cited by Axios, American forces targeted IRGC‑operated missile batteries, air‑defence units […]
Republican Senator Lindsey Graham, a long‑time ally of US President Donald Trump, died at 71 after what his office called a “brief and sudden illness.” Emergency responders were called to his Washington DC home on Saturday night for a cardiac arrest. His death has triggered a wave of political reaction — and a sharp geopolitical
Agartala:A Fruit Food Festival was organised in Agartala on Sunday by the Maharani Tulsibati Welfare Trust, aimed at promoting public awareness about healthy eating habits and the importance of nutritious food. State Minister Ratan Lal Nath, Minister for Social Welfare and Social Education Tinku Roy, Rajya Sabha MP Rajib Bhattacharya, and BJP state president Abhishek
South Brajapur:A resident of South Brajapur, Sanatan Debnath, died after being electrocuted in an accident in the area, sources said. According to local residents, the incident occurred on Sunday, leaving the family in deep shock. Debnath is survived by two young children. Details regarding the exact circumstances leading to the electrocution, including whether it involved
Kailashahar:Tension gripped the international Zero Point area near Kailashahar in Unakoti district on Sunday after locals and contractors staged a road blockade at Tilabazar, alleging that repair work on a breached Manu river embankment had been obstructed, putting nearly 12 villages at risk of flooding. Following days of heavy rainfall, around 300 metres of the
Agartala:“SISTER Gura Masala” was officially announced as the sponsor of Saroj Sangha Club ahead of the upcoming Tripura B-Division League Football 2026, at a press conference held at the club premises in Jagaharimura on Sunday. Addressing the press conference, club secretary Dulal Saha outlined the team’s preparations, objectives, and plans for the upcoming league season.
Agartala:Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha, who also holds the Health portfolio, addressed a press conference at Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee (SPM) Civil Hospital here on Sunday, speaking on healthcare services and other related issues. The Chief Minister assured that the state would face no shortage of doctors, reaffirming the government’s commitment to strengthening the medical
Agartala:A photo exhibition was organised at the City Centre Art Gallery here on Sunday ahead of the upcoming Van Mahotsav (Forest Festival), showcasing visuals related to the state’s forest and wildlife conservation efforts. The event was attended by Forest Minister Animesh Debbarma, along with Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (PCCF) and Forest Department Principal Secretary
Agartala: Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha, who also holds the Health portfolio, interacted with the media at Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee (SPM) Civil Hospital here on Sunday, touching upon healthcare services and other issues concerning the state. Addressing concerns over medical manpower, the Chief Minister assured that the state would not face any shortage of
Agartala:Tripura University Vice-Chancellor Professor Dr. Debabrata Das called on Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha at his office here on Sunday, sources said. During the meeting, the two are learnt to have discussed matters related to the university’s academic and administrative functioning, though specific details of the discussion were not immediately disclosed. The courtesy visit comes
