Agartala: A minor altercation turned violent at Orient Chowmuhani in the capital on Tuesday, leaving one person severely injured after he was allegedly attacked with a sharp weapon, triggering panic among residents in the area. According to local reports, the clash reportedly broke out following a trivial dispute, which soon escalated, resulting in the assault. […]
Agartala: Union Minister for Women and Child Development, Annpurna Devi, on Tuesday inspected a series of key women and child welfare facilities in the Abhoynagar area of Agartala, reviewing the progress of ongoing infrastructure and welfare initiatives in the state. As part of her visit, the Union Minister toured the Girls Unit-2, a Child Care
Agartala: Union Minister for Women and Child Development, Annpurna Devi, on a visit to Agartala, inspected key women and child welfare facilities in the city’s Abhoynagar area on Tuesday. The Union Minister visited the Girls Unit-2 (Child Care Institution), the ‘Saksham’ Anganwadi Centre located adjacent to the Mahila Ashram, and the ongoing construction site of
AGARTALA: Members of the Tripura Pradesh SC Department and Tripura Pradesh OBC Department organised a joint procession on Monday, raising various demands, before submitting a deputation at the SC and OBC office located at Lake Chowmuhani here. According to reports, the procession was organised to press for a set of demands, following which representatives of
EAST TILTHAI (Yuvarajnagar): Parents have raised serious concerns over the dilapidated condition of the Betangi Crèche Centre under the Social Welfare and Social Education Department, alleging that the facility meant to care for children of daily-wage families has become unsafe and hazardous. According to parents, the building’s walls have developed cracks, the tin roof has
SUBAL SINGH (West Tripura): Villagers staged a road blockade on the Subal Singh–Agartala road on Monday, alleging that the route has remained in a severely dilapidated condition for nearly a year despite repeated complaints to authorities. Protesters claimed the bitumen carpeting on the stretch has almost completely worn away, leaving the road riddled with potholes
AGARTALA: The Directorate of Economics and Statistics observed the 20th Statistics Day on Monday at Pragya Bhawan here, marking the 133rd birth anniversary of eminent statistician Professor Prashanta Chandra Mahalanobis. The programme was organised as part of statewide observances commemorating the contributions of Mahalanobis, widely regarded as the father of modern statistics in India, to
Northeast India is often described as one of the country’s best-kept secrets. Home to snow-capped mountains, lush forests, majestic rivers, vibrant festivals, rich tribal cultures, and unique wildlife, the region offers experiences that few places can match. From the living root bridges of Meghalaya and the tea gardens of Assam to the monasteries of Arunachal
Every monsoon, scenes of flooded roads, stranded vehicles, submerged homes, and overflowing drains dominate headlines across India. Cities that are considered economic and technological hubs often come to a standstill after just a few hours of heavy rainfall. While many blame the intensity of the rain, the real question is: why do our cities continue
As cities expand and populations grow, the demand for land has increased dramatically. Roads, housing projects, markets, and commercial spaces are essential for development. At the same time, illegal encroachments on footpaths, parks, riverbanks, government land, and other public spaces have become a growing concern. This raises a difficult question: where should the line be
