The presence of missing minors has been reported from a location in Arunachal Pradesh, according to the OC of Kailashahar Police Station. The administration is actively working to rescue the state’s youth who went to other states in search of employment and have now fallen into vulnerable situations. Based on complaints from the families, a case was registered at Kailashahar Police Station on 23 December. The police are coordinating with the Arunachal Pradesh administration t

An elderly woman’s blood-soaked body was recovered from her home on Sunday evening. The deceased has been identified as Sulekha Dey. The incident took place in Saradapally area of Paschim Bhuvanban, under NCC Police Station. Sulekha Dey, aged around 70, lived in the house. Due to her old age, her only daughter Bulti Dey and son-in-law Bishnu Dey lived with her to take care of her. Bishnu Dey is a construction worker and on Sunday he was engaged at a worksite in the Usha Bazar

Former extremists returned to normal life at different times by surrendering their arms under various agreements. However, their demands as per those agreements have still not been fulfilled. The surrendered members allege that administrative apathy is one of the main reasons behind this situation. Under these circumstances, based on a three-point charter of demands, three organizations of surrendered former militants blocked the Assam–Agartala National Highway at Baramura Hi

At least 15 to 20 passengers, including children, were injured after a passenger bus lost control at high speed and overturned near the 5th Battalion TSR Camp on the Amarpur New Bazar Road. All the injured were admitted to Amarpur Sub-Divisional Hospital for treatment. However, one unidentified injured passenger was referred to the district hospital in a critical condition by the on-duty doctors. Describing the incident, an injured passenger told the media that the bus lost c

The Tripura Journalists’ Union (TJU) has protested against the continued attacks, killings, torture, and imprisonment of media houses and journalists in Bangladesh. Members of the TJU took part in a symbolic protest by wearing black badges in front of the Agartala Press Club. Present at the programme were Pranab Sarkar, member of the Indian Journalists’ Association and President of the Agartala Press Club, along with journalists Sajjad Ali, Alok Ghosh, Sarjit Pal, and others.

The Ramakrishna Mission has already launched mobile health centres in the state. For more than a decade, the Mission has been running mobile health units across various districts, through which people in remote areas have been receiving healthcare services with financial assistance from the NHM. Now, the institution has introduced a mobile dental clinic. With the support of the Rotary Club of Agartala City, the Ramakrishna Mission has started this new service. On Monday, at t

The smuggling of cannabis through Agartala Railway Station is not stopping. Traffickers are being caught regularly, but in most cases the main kingpins behind the racket are not arrested. Instead, only small peddlers are being caught, or sometimes auto-rickshaw or vehicle drivers are arrested. On Monday evening, an auto-rickshaw driver was arrested with cannabis at Agartala Railway Station. Railway Police recovered 10.240 kilograms of cannabis from the driver. Agartala GRP Po

Under the initiative of the state government, plans are being taken to distribute various benefits and materials directly into the hands of beneficiaries at the panchayat level. As part of this effort, a distribution programme was held today at Sajal Chowmuhani, organized by the Kalamkhet Gram Panchayat under the Mohanbhog RD Block, where different items were handed over to beneficiaries. Present at the programme were former Union Minister Pratima Bhowmik, Dhanpur MLA Bindu D

Another daring theft has taken place in East Kadamtala Ward No. 3 under Kadamtala Gram Panchayat, within the jurisdiction of Kadamtala Police Station. The incident has spread widespread panic and concern among local residents. According to reports, the victim is Tapan Malakar, son of late Jalnadhar Malakar, a resident of the area who works as a driver. On Sunday evening, the house owner’s wife, Krishna Malakar, locked the door of their house and went to the nearby Kalachand T

Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) Chief Dr. Mohan Bhagwat said that organizing society is extremely important for the overall development of the country. He made these remarks today at a programme held at Science City in Kolkata to mark the completion of 100 years of the RSS. Dr. Bhagwat said that there is a need to organize Hindu society in India. According to him, ordinary people in society tend to follow the conduct and ideals of prominent and influential individuals. Ther

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today laid the foundation stone of a modern fertilizer plant costing ₹10,601 crore at Namrup in Assam’s Dibrugarh district. The project is expected to boost fertilizer production in the North-East and bring significant development to the agricultural sector. The proposed plant has a target of producing 1.27 million metric tonnes of urea annually. Addressing the gathering, the Prime Minister said that the fertilizer plant will not only meet Assam’s

On Sunday, the birth anniversary of the great revolutionary leader Joseph Stalin was observed with due respect and solemnity at the CPI(M) state office. The programme was attended by the Leader of the Opposition in the state and CPI(M) Politburo member Jiten Chowdhury, along with several senior and local party leaders. At the outset of the programme, party leaders paid floral tributes to the portrait of Joseph Stalin. This was followed by a brief discussion meeting in which t

A press conference was held on Sunday in the presence of former Tipra Motha supremo Pradyot Kishore Debbarma. From the conference, he gave a clear message that Tipra Motha will contest the upcoming Autonomous District Council (ADC) elections independently, on its own strength. Referring to the Chief Minister’s claim of winning 28 seats in the ADC elections, Pradyot Kishore Debbarma made sharp remarks. He said, “If the BJP fields candidates in all 28 seats, then Tipra Motha wi

Although India has remained polio-free for the past 14 years, children in several neighbouring countries are still being affected by the polio virus. In recent times, reports of fresh infections in neighbouring countries have raised concerns that the disease could re-enter India. Therefore, with the aim of keeping the country polio-free, the Pulse Polio Immunization Programme was observed on Sunday across Tripura, along with the rest of the country. The main state-level progr

Demanding the immediate repeal of the “G-Ramji Bill,” which was passed after renaming the MGNREGA scheme, the Tripura Pradesh Congress launched a strong protest movement. On Sunday, Congress workers and supporters organized a protest march, parading through several important roads of the city. After the march, they staged a demonstration by burning an effigy of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Leading the protest, Congress spokesperson Prabir Chakraborty alleged that the present

In connection with the Jirania Phensedyl case, notorious drug trafficker Saurabh Tyagi from Uttar Pradesh has been sent to police remand. His police remand plea was heard on Saturday in the court of Judge Dharmendu Das. The court ordered that he be sent to police remand till December 26. Saurabh was arrested by the Ghaziabad Police in an NDPS case and was brought to the state four days ago. According to the Crime Branch, Saurabh is the prime accused in transporting the Phense

Blood donation is a noble act, and there is no alternative to blood. Alongside performing their official duties with dedication, fire service personnel stepped forward for the noble cause of blood donation. On the initiative of the Fire Services of Gomati and South districts, a voluntary blood donation camp was organised at the Shantir Bazar Fire Service office. In addition to rescuing accident victims, providing medical assistance, controlling fires, and ensuring public safe

The state government is working towards realising Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of “Vocal for Local,” and this objective is being kept in focus while implementing every project in the state. Chief Minister Professor (Dr.) Manik Saha said this on Friday while addressing a programme of the Tripura Film and Television Institute. On the occasion, certificates were distributed to students who had successfully completed their courses at the Tripura Film and Television Insti

A long-awaited eco-friendly electric crematorium has been inaugurated in the Kailashahar Municipal Council area. The electric eco-friendly crematorium was inaugurated in Ward No. 17 of the Kailashahar Municipal Council by Minister Tinku Roy. Apart from Minister Tinku Roy, those present at the inauguration ceremony included Kailashahar Municipal Council Chairperson Chapala Rani Debroy, Sub-Divisional Magistrate of Kailashahar Bipul Das, Unakoti Zilla Parishad Sabhadhipati Amal

To assess the overall situation in the Boxanagar area and to inspect the unfenced stretches of the border, the Hon’ble Governor of the state, Shri Indrasena Reddy Nallu, took part in a day-long programme on Friday starting at 10:30 a.m. He first attended a well-organised public meeting at the Dayalpara Jharajala School ground under Boxanagar Block, organised by the block administration. Besides the Governor, those present included Sipahijala District Magistrate Dr. Siddharth