Agartala: On the auspicious occasion of the Tirodhan Divas (Ascension Day) of Sri Sri Jai Baba Lokenath, a wave of intense spiritual fervor swept across Tripura on Wednesday (19th Jaistha). Mirroring global celebrations, a multitude of religious programs and special prayer services were organized throughout the state to honor the 19th-century saint. The central hub
Agartala: In a unique and inspiring initiative, Tripura Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha strongly encouraged persons with disabilities (divyangjan) to actively participate in and inspire the voluntary blood donation movement across the state. Speaking at a special event aimed at promoting social inclusivity, the Chief Minister highlighted that the spirit of saving human lives transcends
Agartala: Violence erupted in the Nagerjala area after an agitation program targeting Ward No. 33 Councillor Abhijit Mallik took a chaotic turn. According to eyewitnesses and local reports, a group of unruly youths, allegedly led by Councillor Mallik, launched a sudden assault on Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh (BMS) workers stationed at the Nagerjala motor stand. The
AGARTALA: The rich cultural heritage and vibrant spirit of Telangana were on full display on Tuesday as the state’s Formation Day was celebrated with great enthusiasm at the Raj Bhavan in Agartala, under the national initiative of Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat. The commemorative event featured a series of captivating cultural performances, showcasing the traditional music,
OP‑ED (Guest Column) By a Public Policy Observer Tripura is entering a phase where development is no longer defined only by large projects or policy announcements. Increasingly, the real measure of progress lies in how closely governance aligns with the everyday needs of people. From the hills of Dhalai to the busy lanes of Agartala,
AMARPUR: Violent political friction erupted at Tularampara under Vhomrachhara ADC Village on Tuesday, after a dispute over MGNREGA rural employment projects led to a physical assault on a local political worker. According to sources, a group of suspected BJP supporters allegedly attacked Tipra Motha worker Shanti Bikash Chakma over work allocation discrepancies. In retaliation, infuriated
Public services shape the rhythm of daily life in Tripura. Whether it is the reliability of water supply, the punctuality of transport, the responsiveness of health workers, or the upkeep of civic infrastructure, these services influence how smoothly communities function. Over the past few years, many positive steps have been taken to expand and modernise
KHOWAI: A high-level delegation from the All India Kisan Sabha (AIKS) Khowai Sub-Divisional Committee on Tuesday submitted a formal deputation to the local Food Department, pressing for an immediate resolution to a 3-point charter of demands centered on public welfare and food security. The demonstration and subsequent submission were spearheaded by prominent regional leaders, including
Public services form the backbone of everyday life in Tripura. Whether it is healthcare, transport, water supply, education, or welfare delivery, citizens depend on these systems to function smoothly. In recent years, many positive steps have been taken to expand services across districts, but the effectiveness of these efforts often depends on one crucial factor:
AGARTALA: A group of 50 students from Tripura departed from Agartala’s Maharaja Bir Bikram Airport on Tuesday morning to participate in a 5-day educational “Yuva Sangam” program in Kurukshetra, Haryana, under the Government of India’s initiative. The educational tour is being coordinated from the nodal institute, NIT Agartala, to the hosting nodal institute, NIT Kurukshetra.
