Former Governor Responds to Mamata Banerjees Stubbornness After BJPs Victory in Bengal
Kolkata, May 6: Former Tripura Governor Tathagata Roy has reacted to the BJPs victory in West Bengal and Chief Minister Mamata Banerjees obstinate attitude. He recalled the BJPs long struggle in Bengal and expressed hope that the new government will uplift the state. In an interview with a news agency, Roy addressed various topics, including ... Read more Former Governor Responds to Mamata Banerjees Stubbornness After BJPs Victory in Bengal
Watch: No Left government left in India. What happened?
For the first time in over 50 years, India has no Left government in power. From dominating states like Kerala, West Bengal and Tripura to near political irrelevance, what led to this dramatic decline? This video explains the rise, fall, and future of the Left in India.
Tripura BJP celebrates win in Assembly bye-election
Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha, his ministerial colleagues and party leaders participated in a victory procession in Agartala for BJPs win in the Dharmanagar assembly constituency
Months on, Balachaurias killer arrested in Tripura
Political Change in West Bengal Essential for National Security: Manik Saha
Agartala, May 5: The recent fair and free elections in West Bengal have secured a victory for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha emphasized the urgent need for political change amid rising concerns over infiltration and national security. Saha led a victory rally in Agartala alongside state BJP president Rajiv Bhattacharya ... Read more Political Change in West Bengal Essential for National Security: Manik Saha
NDA wins 5 of 7 bypolls; Congress takes 2 in Karnataka
In a decisive round of by-elections across Gujarat, Maharashtra, Nagaland, and Tripura, the BJP and its allies have reaffirmed their dominance, successfully clinching the majority of seats available. The final tally was revealed on Monday, showcasing their stronghold in these regions.
Punjab Police Arrests Key Suspect in Kabaddi Promoter Rana Balachauria Murder Case
Chandigarh, May 4: In a significant move against organized crime in Punjab, police have achieved a major breakthrough. The Anti-Gangster Task Force (AGTF), in collaboration with central agencies and the Tripura police, has arrested the notorious suspect Aditya, also known as Makhan. This arrest took place in Agartala, the capital of Tripura. On December 15, ... Read more Punjab Police Arrests Key Suspect in Kabaddi Promoter Rana Balachauria Murder Case
Bypoll Elections Result 2026 Updates: Vote counting is underway for by-elections across seven assembly seats in Karnataka, Maharashtra, Gujarat, Tripura, and Nagaland. Key contests include Baramati, where Sunetra Pawar is expected to win in Baramati, and seats in Karnataka, Gujarat, Nagaland, and Tripura, necessitated by the passing of sitting MLAs. Results will be announced today.
Dharmanagar bypoll results: Counting of votes begins in Tripura amid tight security
The by-election was necessitated following the death of the Speaker of the Tripura Assembly, Biswa Bandhu Sen, in December 2025
Bypoll Election Results 2026 Live Updates: Counting of votes across 7 assembly seats in Karnataka, Maharashtra, Gujarat, Tripura, Nagaland to kick off at 8am The Times of India
2nd NE Little Masters Trophy Rahul, Mujamin shine as Manipur hammer Sikkim by 9 wickets
Manipur delivered a dominating performance to crush Sikkim by 9 wickets today in a Group B match of the 2nd North East Little Masters Trophy for U 14 Boys hosted by Tripura Manipur, who played a super over tie with Nagaland in the previous match, rode on incisive bowling performances from Rahul Thongam 3 8 in 4 5 overs and Tomthinnganba Rajkumar 2 6 in 2 overs to dismantle Sikkim for 85 runs in 30 5 overs before Md Mujamin and Md Albas Khan helped Manipur seal the victory within 5 1 overs Asked to bat first, Sikkim had a precarious start and slumped to 85 all out with Rahul Thongam and Tomthinnganba sharing a bulk of 5 wickets Pranit Darjee 25 off 35 balls was the only double digit run getter for Sikkim in this innings that also saw Heibokmayum Lucky Ahmed 1 20 , Rajbir Khumanthem 1 20 , Kh Firdos 1 19 and Punsiba Kh 1 7 of Manipur chipping in with a wicket apiece Chasing 86 for the win, Md Mujamin and Md Albas Khan 24 off 9 balls 4 fours and 1 six gave Manipur a prolific start by forging 65 runs for the first wicket before Md Mujamin 37 not out off 16 balls and Sagatpam Telheiba 10 not out off 7 balls finished off the chase in style Source The Sangai Express
Tight security arrangements for counting of votes for Dharmangar bypoll
AGARTALA, May 3: The counting of votes for the byelection to the Dharmanagar Assembly constituency in North Tripura will be held on May 4 amidst tight security cover, an official said on Sunday. All necessary arrangements for tomorrows counting commencing at 8 am have been completed. The counting process will take place on 14 tables []
TPCC chief slams Manik Saha govt for cancelling appointment process for special executives
AGARTALA, May 3: Tripura Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) president Asish Kumar Saha on Sunday criticised the BJP-led Manik Saha government for cancelling the entire process for appointment of 6,367 special executives without citing any reason. The state Home department has issued a notification seeking applications for appointment of special executives to assist the police force []
70-Year-Old Arrested for Rape and Murder of Minor Granddaughter in Tripura
Agartala, May 4: A 70-year-old man has been arrested in Tripura for allegedly raping and murdering his minor granddaughter. Authorities reported the arrest on Sunday, following the discovery of the 16-year-old girls body at the suspects home. Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha has directed the police to ensure that the accused faces the strictest punishment ... Read more 70-Year-Old Arrested for Rape and Murder of Minor Granddaughter in Tripura
Heavy Rainfall in Tripura Affects 33,000 Farmers; Estimated Loss of 59 Crore
Agartala, May 3: Continuous heavy rainfall over three days in Tripura has caused significant damage to agriculture and horticulture. More than 33,000 farmers have been affected, with an estimated loss of around 59.17 crore in crops. This information was shared by the states Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister, Ratan Lal Nath, on Saturday. The minister ... Read more Heavy Rainfall in Tripura Affects 33,000 Farmers; Estimated Loss of 59 Crore
Tripuras Urban Projects Gain Momentum with Pink Toilets for Women
Agartala, May 2: The Tripura government is establishing Pink Toilets for women across all urban bodies, including the Agartala Municipal Corporation area. Chief Minister Manik Saha announced on Saturday that these toilets aim to provide clean, safe, and easily identifiable public restrooms for women. Following a review meeting on urban development projects, the Chief Minister ... Read more Tripuras Urban Projects Gain Momentum with Pink Toilets for Women
Incessant rain damages over 6,000 hectares of agricultural land in Tripura
About 32,895 farmers, with an anticipated production loss of 21,635 metric tonnes at an estimated value of 59.17 crore
Tripuras low credit deposit ratio due to lack of industrialisation: TGB chairman
AGARTALA, May 2: Tripura Gramin Bank Chairman Satyendra Singh on Saturday said lack of industrialisation in the state was the reason behind its low credit deposit ratio (CDR). The northeastern state has shown a declining trend in CDR during the past three years from 52 per cent in the 2023-24 fiscal, 51 per cent in 2024-25 and 50 per cent in 2025-26, according to a report by the State Level Bankers Committee (SLBC). In Tripura, we dont have many [] The post Tripuras low credit deposit ratio due to lack of industrialisation: TGB chairman appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Two persons dead, four injured in storm-related incidents in Tripura
AGARTALA, May 1: Two persons, including a child, died and four others were injured in storm-related incidents in Tripura over the last 48 hours, an official said on Friday. The storms also caused extensive damage to standing crops and power transmission lines across the state. One five-year-old child died and his brother was injured when []
Tripura Assembly has passed a motion calling on the Central government to reintroduce the Women's Reservation Bill. The ruling BJP and its allies supported the move. Opposition parties, CPI(M) and Congress, opposed it. The bill aims to reserve one-third of seats for women in Parliament and state assemblies. Discussions highlighted differing views on the bill's implementation and political motivations.
TBSE set to declare HS and Madhyamik results by May 10
Tripura Board of Secondary Education (TBSE) is set to announce HS (+2) and Madhyamik exam results for 2026 by May 10. The announcement was delayed due to the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council elections, which impacted the evaluation process. Over 58,000 students appeared for the exams, with evaluation completed by April 26.
Tripura Madhyamik Result 2026 likely delayed, check updated TBSE class 10 result date 2026
The Tripura Madhyamik Result 2026 is now expected to be delayed, with the Tripura Board of Secondary Education likely to announce it in the first week of June. The delay follows a slower evaluation process of answer sheets this year. Students who appeared for the TBSE class 10 exams from February 26 to March 24 can check results online once released. The marksheet will include subject-wise scores, with provisions for re-evaluation and supplementary exams.
Tripura CM Manik Saha Confident of BJPs Victory in West Bengal Elections
Kolkata, April 27: Tripuras Chief Minister Manik Saha expressed strong confidence regarding the upcoming West Bengal elections, asserting that a BJP government is inevitable this time. During roadshows and public meetings in support of BJP candidates, Saha noted that the atmosphere is favorable for the party. In an interview with a news agency, he stated ... Read more Tripura CM Manik Saha Confident of BJPs Victory in West Bengal Elections
BJP Demands Investigation into Alleged Recruitment Irregularities in Tripura Tribal Council
Agartala, April 26: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has called for an investigation into alleged irregularities in the recruitment process of the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC). Since 2021, the BJPs ally, the Tipra Motha Party (TMP), has been strategically governing the TTAADC, which is considered the second most significant constitutional and political ... Read more BJP Demands Investigation into Alleged Recruitment Irregularities in Tripura Tribal Council
Political Change Desired in West Bengal, Says CM Manik Saha
Nadia, April 26: Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha expressed strong confidence in the Bharatiya Janata Partys (BJP) prospects during the ongoing election campaign in West Bengal. He stated that the party will secure a majority and form the government in the state. During a roadshow in Nadia district, Saha noted that the increasing support for ... Read more Political Change Desired in West Bengal, Says CM Manik Saha
School holiday alert: Heatwave forces closures or timing changes; Check full state-wise update here
Amid an intense heatwave sweeping across India, several states have revised school timings, announced early summer vacations, and even ordered temporary closures to protect students from extreme temperatures crossing 44C. States like Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Odisha, and Maharashtra have shifted to early morning classes, while others such as Chhattisgarh, West Bengal, and Tripura have preponed holidays or shut schools altogether.
Heatwave forces school closures and revised timings across states as temperatures cross 44C
A severe heatwave across India has led multiple states to revise school timings, announce early summer vacations, and order temporary closures. With temperatures crossing 44C in several regions, schools are operating in early morning shifts to avoid peak heat hours. States including Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, and Odisha have implemented schedule changes, while others such as Tripura and West Bengal have declared closures. Safety measures like water breaks and restrictions on outdoor activities have also been enforced.
Womens Reservation Bill: Chief Minister Manik Saha Criticizes Oppositions Stance
Agartala, April 26: Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha stated on Saturday that opposition parties have wronged women by opposing the Womens Reservation Bill, labeling such a stance as unacceptable. He asserted that women across the country will respond decisively to the opposition in the future. Saha made these remarks while participating in the Janakrosh Womens ... Read more Womens Reservation Bill: Chief Minister Manik Saha Criticizes Oppositions Stance
Special Session of Tripura Assembly Scheduled for April 30 to Discuss Womens Reservation
Agartala, April 23: A special session of the Tripura Assembly will be held on April 30 to discuss the issue of womens reservation and to pass a related resolution. This information was shared by state government officials on Thursday. Assembly Secretary Amia Kanti Nath announced that the 9th session of the 13th Tripura Assembly, which ... Read more Special Session of Tripura Assembly Scheduled for April 30 to Discuss Womens Reservation
Veteran Telugu Filmmaker Tripuraneni Chittibabu Passes Away at 71
YS Jagan conveyed his heartfelt condolences to the bereaved family and prayed that they find the strength to cope with this profound loss.
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat says India can share Sanatan Dharma values globally in tough times
RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat believes India can share Sanatan Dharma's universal values globally. He spoke at a temple consecration in Tripura. Bhagwat noted global challenges and warned against self-interest driven agendas. He emphasized temples as community centers and highlighted India's unity in diversity. The event was attended by dignitaries including the Tripura Governor and Chief Minister.
Dr. Mohan Bhagwat Highlights the Global Relevance of Sanatan Dharma
Agartala, April 21: Dr. Mohan Bhagwat, the Chief of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), inaugurated the grand Maa Saundarya Chinmayi Temple in Fakirmura village, Mohanpur sub-district of West Tripura on Tuesday. This event coincided with the auspicious occasion of Adi Shankaracharya Jayanti. Along with the inauguration, the temple also witnessed the Prana Pratishtha and Kumbhabhishekam ... Read more Dr. Mohan Bhagwat Highlights the Global Relevance of Sanatan Dharma
Agartala, April 21: Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha has directed police officials to take stringent action against those involved in the violence that erupted following the announcement of results for the politically significant Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC) elections. The TTAADC comprises 30 members, including 28 elected representatives and two appointed by the ... Read more Tripura Chief Minister Orders Strict Action Following Post-Election Violence, Announces Relief for Affected Families
RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat to Attend Pran Pratishtha Ceremony in Tripura
Agartala, April 20: Mohan Bhagwat, the chief of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), arrived in Agartala on Monday. He is set to participate in the Pran Pratishtha ceremony at the Maa Chinmayi Saundarya Temple in Mohanpur, West Tripura, on April 21. This event coincides with the auspicious occasion of Adi Shankaracharya Jayanti and will take ... Read more RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat to Attend Pran Pratishtha Ceremony in Tripura
BJP reduced to four seats in Tripura Tribal Belt; TMP sweeps TTAADC polls
The Tipra Motha Party has achieved a significant victory in the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council elections. The party secured a majority, winning 24 out of 28 seats. This outcome marks a setback for the BJP's efforts to increase its influence in the region. The Tipra Motha Party's win signifies a strong mandate from the tribal population.
Tipra Motha Party Sweeps Tripura Tribal Council Polls, BJP Down To 4 Seats
The BJP, an ally of the Tipra Motha Party in the state government, was reduced to four seats.
Minister inaugurates Shashtripuram Road Over Bridge
Time To Seal Border Like Assam And Tripura: Himanta Sarma's Poll Pitch In Bengal
Addressing another election rally in Coach Behar South, Himanta Sarma came down heavily on Mamata Banerjee government.
Amit Shah Promises Change in West Bengal as BJP Aims for Victory
Kolkata, April 15: Union Home Minister Amit Shah addressed a public rally in Falakata, West Bengal, on Wednesday. He urged voters to establish a BJP government in the state, asserting that the party has successfully governed Tripura, Assam, and Bihar. We will not allow infiltrators to enter here, he declared. Shah praised Prime Minister Modi ... Read more Amit Shah Promises Change in West Bengal as BJP Aims for Victory
Tragic Incident in Tripura: Teacher Kills Family, Attempts Suicide
Agartala, April 13: A heartbreaking incident occurred in Gomati district of Tripura on Monday, where a 52-year-old teacher allegedly murdered his wife and son before attempting suicide. According to Sub-Divisional Police Officer (SDPO) Debanjali Roy, preliminary reports indicate that Ajit Das, a science teacher at a government school in Beltoli under Radha Kishore Pur police ... Read more Tragic Incident in Tripura: Teacher Kills Family, Attempts Suicide
Violence mars Tripura tribal council polls
There have been reports of several injuries as members of rival political parties clashed, lobbed bombs and attacked vehicles in different locations
Tripura Elections Witness Over 81% Voter Turnout in TTAADC Polls
Agartala, April 12: Officials have reported that over 81% of the 962,697 eligible voters participated in the elections for the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC). These elections were held to determine the fate of 173 candidates across all eight districts of the state. The TTAADC, comprising 30 members28 elected representatives and two nominated ... Read more Tripura Elections Witness Over 81% Voter Turnout in TTAADC Polls
Tripura Tribal Council Records 22 Pc Voting In First Two Hours
9,62,547 electors are eligible to decide the fate of 173 candidates in Tripura.
Voting Underway for TTAADC Elections in Tripura with 173 Candidates Contesting Across 28 Seats
New Delhi, April 12: Voting has commenced for the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC) elections 2026, taking place across all 28 constituencies in Tripura on Sunday. Authorities have made extensive arrangements to ensure a smooth and peaceful voting process. To facilitate voting, a total of 1,257 polling stations have been established across 16 ... Read more Voting Underway for TTAADC Elections in Tripura with 173 Candidates Contesting Across 28 Seats
Tribal Council Elections in Tripura Set for Sunday Amid Tight Security
Agartala, April 12: After over a month of intense campaigning, elections for the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC) are scheduled for Sunday. Officials announced this on Saturday. The TTAADC, comprising 30 members28 elected representatives and two nominated by the state governmentadministers nearly 70% of Tripuras geographical area, which spans 10,491 square kilometers. This ... Read more Tribal Council Elections in Tripura Set for Sunday Amid Tight Security
Peaceful polling, record turnout signal strong democratic participation in key states: ECI
NEW DELHI, Apr 9 : Polling for elections to the legislative Assemblies of Assam, Kerala and Puducherry, along with bye-elections in four Assembly constituencies across Karnataka, Nagaland and Tripura, concluded on Thursday with largely peaceful proceedings and a surge in voter participation, the Election Commission said in a press note. According to the Commission, Assam and Puducherry registered their highest-ever voter turnout at 85.38 per cent and 89.83 per cent respectively, surpassing their previous records of 84.67 per cent in [] The post Peaceful polling, record turnout signal strong democratic participation in key states: ECI appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Record voter turnout in Assam, Puducherry; high polling rates in Kerala too
Bypolls held in four seats in Karnataka, Nagaland, Tripura; rival parties in all States claim high turnout is in their favour; incumbents seek hattricks in Kerala, Assam, while opponents say voters want change
Voting Under Heavy Security in Dharmanagar By-Election
Agartala, April 9: Voting is currently underway for the by-election in the Dharmanagar assembly seat of Tripuras North Tripura district, with stringent security measures in place. According to election officials, voting commenced at 7 AM and will continue uninterrupted until 5 PM. Long queues of voters have been observed at all 55 polling stations since ... Read more Voting Under Heavy Security in Dharmanagar By-Election
Tripura bypoll: Voting begins for Dharmanagar Assembly seat
The bypoll was necessitated following the death of Assembly speaker Biswa Bandhu Sen of the BJP
Tripura Bypoll: 6 Candidates To Fight For Dharmanagar Assembly Seat
Tripura Bypoll 2026: Voting began at 7 am for Dharmanagar Assembly byelection amid tight security and webcasting.
Schools and colleges in Kerala and Puducherry will be fully closed on April 9, 2026, due to State Assembly elections. Other states like Assam, Karnataka, Nagaland, and Tripura may see selective closures. This is to facilitate voting arrangements. Students and staff should check local advisories for specific updates on holiday status.
Schools and colleges across several states will remain closed on April 9, 2026, due to Assembly elections, with Kerala and Puducherry announcing a complete shutdown. The holiday extends to offices and businesses to support polling. Other states, including Assam, Karnataka, Nagaland, and Tripura, may see localised closures depending on polling arrangements and administrative decisions.
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha: People Support BJPs Development Agenda
Agartala, April 7: Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha stated on Monday that the people are increasingly aligning with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) due to its development-oriented agenda. He sharply criticized opposition parties ahead of the upcoming Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC) elections. While addressing an election rally in Dasda Bazar, supporting BJP ... Read more Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha: People Support BJPs Development Agenda
Part of state capex loan tied to fiscal discipline
Under the total outlay, Arunachal Pradesh received the highest allocation of Rs 4,900 crore, followed by Himachal Pradesh with Rs 3,920 crore. Nagaland was allocated Rs 3,880 crore, while Uttarakhand received Rs 3,460 crore and Tripura Rs 3,450 crore. Manipur was allotted Rs 2,400 crore and Meghalaya Rs 2,070 crore. Further, Sikkim has been allocated Rs 820 crore and Mizoram Rs 100 crore.
Tripura Chief Minister Promises Comprehensive Development for Tribal Communities
Agartala, April 5: Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha announced on Sunday that if the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) comes to power in the Tripura Tribal Area Autonomous District Council, it will ensure the comprehensive social and economic development of tribal communities. While releasing the BJPs Sankalp Patra ahead of the elections scheduled for April 12, ... Read more Tripura Chief Minister Promises Comprehensive Development for Tribal Communities
BJP unveils TTAADC Poll manifesto, Chief Minister Manik Saha vows to build transparent Govt
The Bharatiya Janata Party has launched its ambitious manifesto ahead of the 2026 elections for the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council. In a statement, Chief Minister Manik Saha emphasized that the document captures the dreams and needs of the tribal population.
Tripuras Chief Minister Urges Public to Embrace Triple Engine Government
Agartala, April 5: Tripuras Chief Minister Manik Saha urged citizens on Saturday to avoid misleading messages and join the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in a timely manner. He asserted that the public is ready to establish a Triple Engine Government in the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC). Elections for the 30-member TTAADC, which ... Read more Tripuras Chief Minister Urges Public to Embrace Triple Engine Government
Villagers erupt in protest after elephant kills elderly woman in Tripura
The agitation came to an end following the intervention of senior police and district administration officials
Tragic Elephant Attack Claims Life of Elderly Woman in Tripura
Agartala, April 4: In a heartbreaking incident, an elderly woman lost her life due to an elephant attack in Jumbari village, located in the Teliamura sub-district of Tripura. Chief Minister Manik Saha visited the victims family on Saturday, offering assurances of all possible assistance. The attack occurred early Saturday morning when 70-year-old Manimala Debbarma was ... Read more Tragic Elephant Attack Claims Life of Elderly Woman in Tripura
Controversy Surrounds EVMs Ahead of Tripura Elections
Agartala, April 4: A controversy has erupted over electronic voting machines (EVMs) ahead of the upcoming elections in Tripura. The Left Front, led by the CPI(M), has accused the Election Commission of using EVMs without VVPAT (Voter Verified Paper Audit Trail) units, despite the availability of sufficient machines in the state. Left leaders claim that ... Read more Controversy Surrounds EVMs Ahead of Tripura Elections
BJP Aims for Historic Victory in Tribal Council Elections: Tripura CM
Agartala, April 4: Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha announced on Friday that the upcoming elections for the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC) will be historic. He expressed confidence that the increasing support from the tribal community will lead the BJP to win all 28 seats by a significant margin. While addressing an election ... Read more BJP Aims for Historic Victory in Tribal Council Elections: Tripura CM
Tripura High Court directs State to submit action taken report on infiltration within three months
The State government has failed to take effective measures, despite Ministry of Home Affairs issuing guidelines for preventing infiltration
Tripura CM Manik Saha Accuses Tipra Motha Party of Misleading the Public
Agartala, April 2: Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha criticized the Tipra Motha Party (TMP) on Thursday, accusing it of misleading the public with slogans like Thansa, Greater Tipraland, and Puila Jati. Led by former royal scion Pradyot Bikram Manikya Debbarma, the TMP is an indigenous party allied with the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). While ... Read more Tripura CM Manik Saha Accuses Tipra Motha Party of Misleading the Public
Tripura Healthcare Milestone: 2 Consecutive Kidney Transplants Performed In State's History
Agartala, March 31 (IANS) In a significant achievement for Tripuras healthcare sector, government-run Govind Ballabh Pant Medical College and Hospital in Agartala has successfully conducted two consecutive kidney transplants for the first time in th
Tripura Achieves Milestone with Successful Dual Kidney Transplants
Agartala, April 1: The Govind Ballabh Pant Medical College and Hospital in Agartala has made history by successfully performing two consecutive kidney transplants for the first time in the state. Officials announced this remarkable achievement on Tuesday. Dr. Bidhan Goswami, the hospital superintendent, credited Chief Minister Manik Saha, a dental surgeon himself, for this success, ... Read more Tripura Achieves Milestone with Successful Dual Kidney Transplants
ED Files Three Prosecution Complaints Against 14 Accused in Tripura Smuggling Case
Agartala, March 31: In a significant crackdown on drug trafficking and distribution, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) has filed three prosecution complaints in Tripura. These complaints were registered under Sections 44 and 45 of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002, at a special court in West Tripura. A total of 14 individuals are implicated in ... Read more ED Files Three Prosecution Complaints Against 14 Accused in Tripura Smuggling Case
Tripura Tops Participation in Mann Ki Baat, CM Highlights Water Mission Progress
Agartala, March 30: Tripuras Chief Minister Manik Saha announced that the state has once again secured the top position in participation for the Mann Ki Baat program, a monthly radio initiative by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. After listening to the 132nd episode of Mann Ki Baat in the Barjala area of Agartala, the Chief Minister ... Read more Tripura Tops Participation in Mann Ki Baat, CM Highlights Water Mission Progress
Tripura CM Manik Saha Confident of BJPs Victory in Silchar Constituency
Mumbai, March 29: Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha expressed confidence on Sunday that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will secure a decisive victory in the upcoming assembly elections in the Silchar constituency of southern Assam. Addressing an election rally at Kirtania Ground on Satsang Ashram Road in Silchar, Saha stated that BJP candidate Rajdeep Roy ... Read more Tripura CM Manik Saha Confident of BJPs Victory in Silchar Constituency
Tripura TTAADC Elections: Exciting Contest for 28 Seats on April 12
Agartala, March 29: For the first time in decades, both ruling and opposition parties in Tripura have launched extensive campaigns to seize control of the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC) without any alliances. This council is widely regarded as the second most significant constitutional body in the state after the assembly. Elections for ... Read more Tripura TTAADC Elections: Exciting Contest for 28 Seats on April 12
Tripura autonomous tribal council elections to witness multi-corner fight
Elections for the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council are set for April 12. A multi-cornered contest is expected with 173 candidates vying for 28 seats. Major parties like BJP and Tipra Motha Party are contesting separately. CPI(M) and Congress are also fielding candidates. The results will be declared on April 17.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged renewed focus on water conservation as summer begins. He praised past campaigns for improving water harvesting infrastructure, noting the creation of millions of structures and thousands of water bodies. Success stories from Tripura, Chhattisgarh, and Telangana showcase village-level efforts in rainwater harvesting and groundwater recharge.
New Delhi, March 29: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called on citizens to reaffirm their commitment to water conservation. He expressed joy over the awareness generated by the Jal Sanchay Abhiyan over the past 11 years, highlighting community-level efforts in villages to tackle the water crisis. During his Mann Ki Baat program on Sunday, he ... Read more PM Modi Urges Water Conservation in Mann Ki Baat, Praises Village Efforts in Tripura, Telangana, and Chhattisgarh
ED Uncovers Major Inter-State Drug Trafficking and Money Laundering Racket in Tripura
Agartala, March 28: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has taken significant action against a large inter-state drug trafficking and money laundering case under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002. The ED has temporarily seized assets worth approximately 1.20 crore linked to the accused Debabrata Dey, Dhruv Majumdar, Apuranjan Das, along with their associate Anamika ... Read more ED Uncovers Major Inter-State Drug Trafficking and Money Laundering Racket in Tripura
New Road Transforms Lives in Tripuras Sipahijala District
Mumbai, March 26: A newly constructed road in Sipahijala district, Tripura, has significantly improved the lives of residents in nearby villages. On Thursday, locals expressed their gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Tripura government, and the central government for this development. Previously, the road was in poor condition, leading to daily accidents due to ... Read more New Road Transforms Lives in Tripuras Sipahijala District
Tipra Motha Party and BJP to not contest Tripura local polls together
Tripura allies Tipra Motha Party and BJP will not form an alliance for the upcoming Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council polls. The Tipra Motha Party has announced its candidates for the election. The BJP has also declared it will contest all 28 seats. Polling is scheduled for April 12. The Left parties and Congress will also field candidates.
Tripura: Only BJP can develop tribal areas, CM unveils 28 TTAADC candidate list
Tipra Motha Party Announces 28 Candidates for TTAADC Elections 2026
Agartala, March 25: The Tipra Motha Party has announced its list of 28 candidates for the upcoming Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC) elections in 2026. The candidates include Bhabha Ranjan Riyang from Damchera-Jampui (ST), Swapna Kumar Chakma from Machhmara, Umashankar Riyang from Dasda-Kanchanpur, Ratish Tripura from Karmachharra (ST), and Hangsakumar Tripura from Chawmanu ... Read more Tipra Motha Party Announces 28 Candidates for TTAADC Elections 2026
Tripura: Tipra Motha Party Announces Candidates for TTAADC Elections
Agartala, March 24: Just hours after the ruling BJP announced its candidates, the Tipra Motha Party (TMP) has released its list for the upcoming Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC) elections. TMP founder Pradyot Bikram Manikya Debbarma and president Bijoy Kumar Hrangkhawl jointly announced the candidates on Tuesday night. TTAADC Chairman Jagdish Debbarma will ... Read more Tripura: Tipra Motha Party Announces Candidates for TTAADC Elections
Retired Tripura State Rifleman Enters West Bengal Election Arena, Challenges TMC
Kolkata, March 22: A retired soldier from the Tripura State Rifles (TSR), Tarak Saha, has decided to enter the electoral fray in West Bengal. This seat is reserved for Scheduled Castes and is considered a stronghold of the Trinamool Congress (TMC). Tarak Saha, who served as a Rifleman (General Duty) in the TSR, took voluntary ... Read more Retired Tripura State Rifleman Enters West Bengal Election Arena, Challenges TMC
West Bengal polls: Tripura State Rifles to be deployed in upcoming assembly elections
Tripura State Rifles (TSR) will be deployed in West Bengal and Assam to assist in security during the upcoming Assembly elections, following a request from the Ministry of Home Affairs. Around 778 personnel across ten companies will be sent as part of central forces, with two ad hoc battalions assigned to the two states.
Preliminary works for SIR exercise started in Tripura: CM Manik Saha
Tripura is surrounded by Bangladesh on three sides. We have to ensure all the eligible voters get a fair chance to exercise their democratic rights, Manik Saha said
Tripura Government accommodating fake private universities, Opposition alleges
Opposition members staged a walkout after bills concerning the setting up of three universities were adopted by majority votes in the State Assembly on March 20
Opposition Walks Out Over Private University Bills in Tripura Assembly
Agartala, March 21: A significant uproar occurred in the Tripura Assembly on Friday as members of the opposition, including CPI(M) and Congress, staged a walkout in protest against three bills aimed at establishing private universities in the state. Opposition leader Jitendra Chaudhary and Congress MLA Sudip Roy Barman participated in the discussions on the three ... Read more Opposition Walks Out Over Private University Bills in Tripura Assembly
Tripura: NFR Makes Significant Strides in Green Energy, Capacity Set to Surge by 2025-26
Guwahati, March 21: The Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) has taken substantial steps in its commitment to green energy and sustainability. NFR has recorded a remarkable increase in solar energy production. Significant progress has been made in installing solar energy systems across its various divisions and units. The Chief Public Relations Officer of NFR shared this ... Read more Tripura: NFR Makes Significant Strides in Green Energy, Capacity Set to Surge by 2025-26
Tripuras Budget Focuses on Inclusive Development and Self-Reliance, Says CM Manik Saha
Agartala, March 20: Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha announced on Friday that the state budget for the financial year 2026-27 is designed to ensure inclusive development, benefiting all sections of society. He stated that the budget, presented by Finance Minister Pranjit Singha Roy in the state assembly on March 16, reflects the governments commitment to ... Read more Tripuras Budget Focuses on Inclusive Development and Self-Reliance, Says CM Manik Saha
Traffic diversions in place for Eid prayers in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: In view of Eid prayers taking place at various places on Saturday, March 21, Hyderabad police has issued an advisory asking commuters to avoid certain routes. Moderate traffic is expected at Bahadurpura, Kalapather, Nawab Saheb Kunta, Puranapool, Shastripuram, Danamma Huts, Masab Tank, NMDC, Khaja Mansion, 1/12 Junction and PTI Junction between 7:00 am and Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
BJP Confident of Victory in Tripura By-Election, Says Chief Minister Manik Saha
Agartala, March 20: Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha expressed confidence on Thursday that the BJP will secure victory in the Dharmanagar by-election scheduled for April 9. He stated that the party will connect with the public based on its development initiatives and strong candidates. CM Saha announced that the party has nominated Jahar Chakraborty as ... Read more BJP Confident of Victory in Tripura By-Election, Says Chief Minister Manik Saha
Safe Drinking Water Now Available in All Urban Areas of Agartala: CM Saha
Agartala, March 19: Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha announced on Thursday that all 51 wards of the Agartala Municipal Corporation (AMC) now have access to safe drinking water. This supply is supported by an extensive network of treatment and iron-removal plants. Speaking on the fifth day of the Tripura Assemblys budget session, Saha emphasized that ... Read more Safe Drinking Water Now Available in All Urban Areas of Agartala: CM Saha
Family first in BJP list of bypoll candidates in Nagaland, Tripura
The partys candidate for the Koridang seat in Nagaland is the son of the deceased MLA, while his counterpart in Tripuras Dharmanagar is the son-in-law of a former contestant
Shastripuram bridge to be inaugurated in Hyderabad after four-year delay
Hyderabad: The Shastripuram road-over-bridge, also known locally as the Uddamgadda overpass, is finally nearing completion after five long years, surpassing its 18-month deadline by a wide margin. The proposal of the project was first cleared by the GHMC in 2017 at an estimated cost of Rs 71 crore. It aimed to ease traffic congestion on Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
