BAMUTIA: A family from the Kalibazar area under Bamutia Assembly constituency has approached the Chief Minister and district administration, alleging that their ancestral property was fraudulently transferred through documents signed under the pretext of a “court marriage.” According to Parimal Das and his family, their daughter Lipika Das was married in 2012 to Antu Das […]

MELAGHAR: The Tel Kajla hanging bridge in Melaghar, the sole lifeline connecting nearly six panchayats to the outside world, has once again fallen into a dilapidated state, with large holes and gaps visible across its structure, mere months after repair work was carried out with considerable fanfare. Residents allege that the quality of the repair

BISHALGARH: Tension gripped the Bishalgarh Bypass area on Saturday following allegations that persons out on bail in a snatching case were forcibly collecting donations and harassing local residents in connection with Shani Puja celebrations at the area’s Shani temple. According to local residents, women and girls were allegedly threatened and subjected to harassment by the

DHARMANAGAR: Tripura Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) President Ashish Kumar Saha on Saturday demanded the resignation of Power Minister Ratan Lal Nath, accusing him of failing to run the Power Department, during a three-hour mass sit-in organised by the Congress at the Netaji statue here. The protest was staged against the alleged privatisation of power services,

CHARILAM: Residents of Baluyachhari under Chechurimai Gram Panchayat in Charilam block on Saturday voiced sharp anger over the long-dilapidated condition of their village road, alleging it has remained unrepaired for the past two decades. According to villagers, the road turns virtually unusable during the monsoon, forcing residents to remove their footwear and walk barefoot in

AGARTALA: The Central Government Pensioners’ Association held its biennial conference here on Saturday, bringing together members to discuss issues concerning pensioners and review the organisation’s activities over the past term. The conference served as a platform for pensioners to deliberate on matters related to pension benefits, healthcare facilities, and other welfare concerns affecting central government

AGARTALA: The Democratic Youth Federation of India (DYFI) on Saturday handed over financial assistance to the family of Manushree, a young child from the Hapania area, ahead of her departure for advanced medical treatment in Delhi. Manushree, who requires a substantial sum for her treatment, is scheduled to leave for Delhi on Sunday. Responding to

AGARTALA: Chief Minister Prof. (Dr.) Manik Saha on Saturday chaired a high-level review meeting at the TIFT conference hall to assess and strengthen the state’s preparedness for potential waterlogging and flood situations during the ongoing monsoon season. The meeting undertook a detailed review of flood-mitigation measures and precautionary arrangements across the state, including in the

AGARTALA: Commuters travelling along the Radhanagar–Mohanpur road were left stranded on Saturday after Commander jeep drivers halted vehicular services following a clash and alleged physical altercation with toto and e-rickshaw drivers. According to sources, the dispute broke out between Commander jeep drivers and e-rickshaw operators, prompting jeep drivers operating from the Agartala Radhanagar Motor Stand

AGARTALA: Tripura Pradesh Congress Committee spokesperson Prabir Chakraborty on Saturday alleged that the country was in the grip of a severe financial crisis, and dismissed the upcoming “Destination Tripura” Business Conclave as a futile exercise, questioning who stood to benefit from it. Addressing a press conference alongside SC Department Chairman Niranjan Das and Youth Congress