A high‑level United States trade delegation is arriving in New Delhi today to accelerate negotiations on an interim trade agreement, with both sides signalling urgency but acknowledging that significant differences still remain. The visit comes as President Donald Trump seeks to secure an early breakthrough, while India aims to protect sensitive domestic sectors before committing
KHOWAI: In a heartwarming turn of events, the Khowai police successfully rescued a 26-year-old missing youth and reunited him with his anxious family on Monday morning, capping off a stressful three-day search operation. The youth, identified as Rohini Kumar Jamatia, had mysteriously gone missing from his home in the Raiyabari area, falling under the jurisdiction
CHARILAM: In what local onlookers are calling a sheer miracle, three members of a family escaped completely unhurt following a horrific car crash on the Agartala-Udaipur national highway at Parimal Choumuhani in Charilam. The incident occurred when the family was returning home to Agartala after offering prayers at the historic Mata Tripureswari Temple in Udaipur.
CHARILAM: Intense public anger has erupted in South Charilam over the deplorable condition of a vital connecting road, which has completely disintegrated less than a year after being pitched. The sub-standard stretch, which runs from South Charilam Mettamura via Bathanmura to Lalsinghmura, has turned into a commuter’s nightmare, raising serious questions about administrative oversight and
KHOWAI: A wave of anxiety has swept through the Chebri Officetilla area under the Khowai sub-division following the sudden disappearance of a housewife and her minor son. The missing woman has been identified as Champa Sarkar. According to family sources, the couple had been married for nearly nine years. However, an unusual domestic dispute reportedly
SONAMURA: In a unanimous show of solidarity, the Sonamura Press Club has formed its new Executive Committee during a general body meeting held at the club’s office on Sunday. Acknowledging their stellar leadership, the members re-elected Biplab Chakraborty as President and Abhijit Bardhan as Secretary for another term. The meeting kicked off with Secretary Bardhan
MANDWI: Deep inside the Baldung area of Aarhi Panchayat under the Mandwi R.D. Block, residents are risking their lives daily by crossing a raging stream over a fragile, self-made bamboo footbridge (sanko). The absence of a concrete culvert has cut off the village, causing immense suffering to school children, the elderly, and medical emergencies. For
AGARTALA: In a major push toward urban development and infrastructural growth, Chief Minister Prof. (Dr.) Manik Saha chaired two consecutive high-level review meetings at the State Guest House conference hall in Agartala. The sessions focused heavily on the progress of the Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM) 2.0 and a comprehensive overhaul of the state’s power sector.
KAMALPUR: In a major breakthrough against inter-state narcotics smuggling, the Kamalpur police on Sunday arrested three drug traffickers who were attempting to smuggle a massive cache of cannabis out of the state by posing as media professionals. Acting on a specific tip-off that a large shipment of contraband was being transported from Agartala, the police
SIMNA: Residents of Putiyabil Para in the Brahmakunda Gram Panchayat under Simna constituency are living in constant fear as a vital local bridge has remained broken for years, turning into a veritable death trap. With no alternative route available, hundreds of villagers—including children and the elderly—are forced to risk their lives daily, balancing across a
