AGARTALA: Amtali Police, along with the West Tripura district administration, rescued an infant girl on Tuesday morning after her parents allegedly sold her to a man from Assam for a substantial sum of money. The accused have been identified as Sajahan Mia, alias Saju Mia, a day labourer from Kanchanmala Muslim Para, and his wife. […]

AGARTALA: Teachers under the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA) approached the Lok Adalat seeking resolution of their long-pending grievances, but returned without any solution, sources said. The teachers alleged that despite their appeal to the special people’s court, no concrete steps were taken to address their demands. Expressing frustration, the SSA teachers accused the state government

AGARTALA: The Tripura Pradesh Congress Committee held a press conference at Congress Bhawan on Tuesday, targeting the BJP government over alleged corruption linked to Ayodhya’s Ram Mandir and demanding action against those responsible. The controversy stems from allegations of embezzlement of nearly Rs 7.75 crore from the temple’s donation boxes and funds, reportedly triggering political

AGARTALA: Chief Secretary of Tripura, Shri Jitendra Kumar Sinha, inaugurated a workshop on “Strengthening Cyber Security Frameworks for State Data” on Tuesday at Pragna Bhavan, Hall No. 1, Agartala. The workshop, held at 12 noon, brought together officials and stakeholders to deliberate on measures to bolster cybersecurity protocols safeguarding the state’s data infrastructure. While specific

AGARTALA, July 1: GB Hospital witnessed an overwhelming rush of patients on Tuesday amid a sudden shortage of doctors, with the Gynaecology OPD reportedly recording its highest footfall in recent times, sources said. Pregnant women were seen standing in long queues under the heat for extended periods, causing considerable distress to both patients and their

AGARTALA: Agartala Municipal Corporation (AMC) Mayor Deepak Majumder conducted an inspection of the stretch from Post Office Chowmuhani to Netaji Chowmuhani in the city on Wednesday. Mayor-in-Council member Ratna Dutta accompanied the Mayor during the inspection, along with other officials. The inspection is understood to be part of the AMC’s routine monitoring of civic infrastructure

AGARTALA: An important meeting of the West Tripura District Council was held at the Agartala State Guest House, with Minister Tinku Roy in attendance along with other officials. Details of the specific agenda and outcomes of the meeting have not been disclosed so far. The meeting is part of ongoing administrative engagements between the state

KUMARGHAT: Amid persistent government claims of development, the poor condition of the Fatikroy–Kumarghat main road near Vidyasagar Bridge has left daily commuters struggling, with residents alleging long-standing official inaction over the pothole-ridden stretch. The road, under Kumarghat subdivision, has reportedly remained damaged for an extended period, forcing commuters to travel at considerable risk, according to

AGARTALA: At least six people, including women, were injured after a speeding Bolero pickup vehicle allegedly bearing a CPWD sticker rammed into an auto-rickshaw near Bamutia Block, under Airport Police Station, on Wednesday morning. The pickup vehicle, bearing registration number TR 01 V 1686, reportedly collided head-on with the auto-rickshaw (TR 01 K 2629), crushing

AGARTALA: Two youths have been detained by West Police Station in connection with the recovery of a young man’s body from the Howrah river, officials said. The deceased has been identified as Ramzan Ali. His body was reportedly recovered from the river on June 28. Confirming the detention, West Police Station Officer-in-Charge Rana Chatterjee said