AGARTALA: Senior Professor Dr. Debabrata Das has assumed charge as the new Vice-Chancellor of Tripura University, taking over the reins of the state’s premier central university. Dr. Das’s appointment marks a new chapter in the university’s academic and administrative leadership. As Vice-Chancellor, he is expected to oversee the institution’s academic programmes, research initiatives, and administrative […]

TELIAMURA: Teliamura MLA Kalyani Saha Roy visited several waterlogged localities within the Teliamura Municipal Council area on Wednesday, following a rise in the Khowai River’s water level due to continuous rainfall that left multiple low-lying wards flooded. Saha Roy, who also serves as the state’s Chief Whip, toured the affected areas, inspected the situation firsthand,

DHARMANAGAR: A 23-year-old man died on Wednesday morning after allegedly falling into the Juri River, which flows beside his residence, while attending to nature’s call, plunging the area into grief. The deceased was identified as Shubham Debnath, a resident of the locality adjacent to Gorakhnath Temple in Padmapur, Dharmanagar, North District. According to family sources,

AGARTALA: A press conference was organised at the Tripura Pradesh Congress Bhawan here, where party leaders addressed the media on matters of current political and public interest. Senior Congress leaders were reportedly present at the event, which saw discussions on issues concerning the party’s stance on state affairs. Further details regarding the specific agenda, speakers,

BARUIPUR: The mother of Prabhas Mondal, who was killed in a police encounter after being accused in an assault and murder case in Baruipur, has reportedly said she feels no grief over her son’s death, according to sources. Mondal was allegedly involved in a case of assault and murder in the Baruipur area, following which

BAMUTIA: A powerful storm caused extensive damage in the Brindaban Chowmuhani area under Bamutia Assembly constituency, uprooting trees and damaging houses, electricity lines, and duck farms, among other property, officials and residents said. Bamutia MLA Nayan Sarkar visited the affected area to assess the extent of the damage, accompanied by CPI(M) leaders Partha Das and

KHOWAI: Continuous heavy rainfall has left several areas of Khowai town waterlogged, severely disrupting normal life and vehicular movement in the region. Water accumulation on major roads, including some of the town’s busiest stretches, has hampered traffic flow, causing considerable hardship for commuters and residents alike. Low-lying areas have been particularly affected, with reports of

CHAWMANU (DHALAI): Seventeen families have been forced to leave their homes following flooding caused by continuous heavy rainfall in Dhanya Ram Karbari Para, under Chawmanu Block in Dhalai district. The displaced families are currently taking shelter in the rest room of the Dhanya Ram Karbari Para School ground. Many residents reportedly could not retrieve their

MOHANBHOG: Residents of Khamarbari in Ward No. 3 under Kalamkhet Gram Panchayat, Mohanbhog R.D. Block, are facing severe hardship as the locality’s main road remains in a state of disrepair, with large stretches turned into mud and waterlogged tracks. According to local residents, around 80 to 90 families in the area are forced to navigate

AGARTALA: Senior BJP functionaries visited veteran party worker Pramod Ranjan Das at GB Hospital, where he is undergoing treatment for ill health, and extended financial assistance to his family. Das, remembered as a stalwart of the party from Khowai’s early and difficult days, has been admitted to the hospital for medical care. On learning of