AGARTALA: The SUCI (Communist) party organised a protest march in the capital city on Friday, raising a 12-point charter of demands centred on price rise, ration supply, and public service delivery. Party workers and supporters took part in the march, voicing strong objection to the steep rise in prices of daily essential commodities. Among the […]

SHANTIR BAZAR: Baikhora Police Station personnel detained a man for allegedly possessing fake currency notes, following a tip-off, officials said on Friday. Acting on secret information, police detained Babul Mog, a resident of MLA Para, and recovered six fake Rs 500 notes from his possession, amounting to Rs 3,000 in counterfeit currency, according to Shantir

AGARTALA: Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha offered a counter-response in the Assembly on Friday after Jitendra Chaudhury and Sudip Roy Barman raised concerns over the state’s education system and infrastructure during discussions in the House. The opposition members reportedly flagged issues related to the condition of schools, teaching infrastructure, and overall quality of education in

KOIFANG: Residents of remote Debkumar Para under Koifang ADC Village have voiced sharp anger over the alleged absence of basic amenities, after a pregnant woman reportedly had to be carried nearly eight kilometres on a makeshift stretcher to reach the nearest health centre. Located about nine kilometres from Koifang Bazar, the village remains cut off

BELONIA: Residents of Koroilla Bari, an ADC village under Mohini Nagar Panchayat spanning the 37-Rishyamukh Assembly constituency and the 27-East Haripur Buratali centre, have alleged that the area continues to lag in development despite the presence of what is being described as a “triple-engine” government at the Centre, state, and ADC levels. Locals claim that

AGARTALA: A sharp war of words broke out in the Tripura Legislative Assembly on Friday between Leader of the Opposition Jitendra Chaudhury and minister Ratanlal Nath, with tempers flaring during proceedings. According to reports from the House, Chaudhury allegedly called Nath “shameless” during the exchange, prompting a sharp retort from the minister, who reportedly rebuked

AGARTALA: Members of the Bengali Mahila Samaj, the women’s wing of the Amra Bangali party, celebrated Raksha Bandhan by tying rakhis on the wrists of journalists at the Agartala Press Club here on Friday. Workers of the organisation visited the Press Club as part of the festivities, tying rakhis on journalists and exchanging greetings and

AGARTALA: The Tripura Pradesh Mahila Congress marked Raksha Bandhan by organising a rakhi-tying programme at several police stations across the state, aimed at conveying a message of brotherhood and communal harmony. As part of the initiative, Mahila Congress leaders and workers visited various police stations and tied rakhis on the wrists of police personnel, extending

AGARTALA: A young woman died after falling from the overhead tank of the DWS water treatment plant near the AG Office here, triggering shock and drawing large crowds to the area on Thursday. Police from the Abhoynagar outpost rushed to the spot soon after being alerted, while fire service personnel were also called in to

AGARTALA: The Tripura Legislative Assembly witnessed heated exchanges on Friday after the issue of alleged foreign agents or broker networks (“bidesher dalal”) dominated proceedings, triggering sharp allegations and counter-allegations between the ruling and opposition benches. Opposition members pressed the government with a series of questions on the matter, demanding a clear official stance and immediate