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“To Understand India, One Must Understand Swami Vivekananda: Chief Minister.”
Monday marked the 163rd birth anniversary and 164th birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda. Across the country, the day is observed as National Youth Day. To mark this great occasion, the Nab Angikar Social Organisation of Bordowali organised a blood donation festival and youth festival. The programme was attended by Chief Minister Professor Dr. Manik Saha as the chief guest. He encouraged the voluntary blood donors at the blood donation camp and interacted with them. Address
Jan 12


On the occasion of the 61st Golden Jubilee celebration, a noble blood donation camp was organised....
On the occasion of the 61st Golden Jubilee celebration, a noble blood donation camp was organised at the Shiv Kali Temple located at Ghoshpara, Subhash Nagar, Madhya Dukli. To spread the message of social responsibility, a large number of local residents participated voluntarily in the blood donation camp. Present at the programme were Deputy Mayor Ramprasad Pal, Mandal President Mantu Debnath, local Councillor Uday Bhaskar Chakraborty, along with other distinguished personal
Jan 11


With National Youth Day on 12 January approaching, the 13 Pratapgarh Mandal has undertaken various programmes......
With National Youth Day on 12 January approaching, the 13 Pratapgarh Mandal has undertaken a series of programmes. As part of these initiatives, a colourful bike rally was organised today. The rally was attended by Youth Morcha State President and MLA Sushanta Deb. Also present were the President of 13 Pratapgarh Mandal, Swapna Das, along with other party office-bearers. Today’s bike rally started from the Aralia area and passed through various important routes of the 13 Prat
Jan 11


Fatikroy on the boil; drone surveillance and tight security by security forces.
Severe panic spread across the Saidarpara–Simultala area of the Fatikroy Assembly constituency in Tripura’s Unakoti district following a horrific incident of violence. Armed miscreants went on a rampage, setting fire to multiple houses, shops, and vehicles. The sudden arson and vandalism turned the area into a virtual battlefield, forcing many residents to flee their homes in fear for their lives. Eyewitnesses claimed that the attack was carried out in a planned manner. A tim
Jan 10


Two bikes and one scooty recovered; bike thief arrested.
Recently, the bike of Shribas Chandra De of Subhash Nagar, Pratapgarh, was stolen from the area adjacent to Bordowali School in the capital. He reported the theft to the AD Nagar Police Station. After receiving the complaint, the police of AD Nagar Police Station initiated an investigation. During the investigation, the police recovered a bike without a number plate. After verifying the chassis number, it was confirmed that the bike belonged to Shribas Chandra De of Subhash N
Jan 10


Mamata Banerjee files police complaint against the ED; investigation agency moves the High Court in response.
In an unprecedented development, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has filed complaints against the Enforcement Directorate (ED) at two police stations. The complaints were lodged at the Electronics Complex Police Station and Shakespeare Sarani Police Station in connection with the ED’s search operations conducted yesterday at the residence and office of I-PAC chief Prashant Jain. In addition, the Kolkata Police has also registered a separate complaint at Shakespeare
Jan 9


The Chief Minister was flooded with birthday wishes....
The Chief Minister of the state, Professor (Dr.) Manik Saha, stepped into his 72nd year today. On the occasion of his birthday, the Chief Minister was felicitated by the 8 Town Bardowali Mandal of his Assembly constituency. The event was attended by the president of the 8 Town Bardowali Mandal along with party workers and supporters. On Thursday morning, as part of his birthday celebrations, the Chief Minister offered special prayers at the Kali Bari in Mela Maidan. There, he
Jan 8


Crores worth of narcotic cough syrup seized at Tripura entry point, two arrested...
The Sales Tax Department and the police have achieved a major success in Tripura in their fight against drug trafficking. A large consignment of narcotic cough syrup was being brought into Tripura from another state using sophisticated smuggling methods. However, the attempt was foiled at the last moment. Narcotic cough syrup worth approximately ₹1.26 crore was seized at the entry point to Tripura, and two persons were arrested in connection with the case. The incident took p
Jan 8


Political sparring has begun over the Hezamara issue…
Political sparring has erupted between the BJP and the Tipra Motha over the attack incident at the BJP office construction site in Hejamara under the Simna Assembly constituency. In the incident that took place on Wednesday night, two BJP supporters were seriously injured. They have been identified as Dukhiya Debbarma and Hiron Debbarma. Both were shifted to GB Hospital the same night in critical condition. On Thursday, while attending a program organized by party workers to
Jan 8


A driver died after the vehicle’s sideboard broke and fell on his head...
A tragic death occurred when a truck driver was struck by the sideboard of a tipper truck. The deceased driver has been identified as Ripon Das. The heartbreaking incident took place on Thursday morning at the SRB brick kiln in Jirania, West Tripura district. According to reports, Ripon Das was a tipper truck driver engaged in transporting bricks from the concerned brick kiln. He was a resident of Kailashahar. Like any other day, bricks were being loaded onto his tipper truck
Jan 8


“The opposition gets irritated whenever the truth is spoken,” says the Chief Minister.
The war of words between the Leader of the Opposition and the Chief Minister of the state continues unabated. Whenever an issue arises or an opportunity presents itself, the Leader of the Opposition corners the Chief Minister, and the Chief Minister, on the other hand, does not delay in responding. This ongoing exchange has added a new dimension to discussions among the state’s intellectual circles. On Wednesday, at a press conference held in the chamber of the Leader of the
Jan 8


Those who have joined service through TET must be paid regular salary from the very first day.....
Even after qualifying through TET and other competitive examinations and joining service as teachers or in various government departments, employees were forced by the state government to work on a fixed salary for five years. This policy had been in effect for nearly two and a half decades. Challenging this policy, 18 employees filed an appeal against the state government in the High Court. Advocate Purushottam Roy Barman informed the media that the High Court finally delive
Jan 8


“Opposition’s double standards are not a good sign,” says Agriculture Minister.
Recently, during the winter session of Parliament, the name of MGNREGA was changed and renamed as G-RAM-G. Following the removal of the name of the Father of the Nation, Mahatma Gandhi, from the REGA scheme, debates, analyses, and protests have been taking place across the country by opposition political parties. On Thursday, State Agriculture Minister Ratan Lal Nath highlighted various aspects of the new law at a press conference. Presenting statistics of the REGA scheme dur
Jan 8


“STGT examinees demanded immediate publication of the results.”
As per a notification issued by the state government, the STGT examination was conducted by TRBT on September 11, 2022. However, even though nearly four years have passed since the examination was held, the authorities have yet to publish the results. Demanding immediate publication of the results, STGT examinees have visited the Education Bhavan multiple times and met with TRBT officials. However, they have not received any satisfactory response so far. On Monday, the examin
Jan 5


“Half-burnt body of an unidentified woman recovered.”
A sensation spread after the recovery of the half-burnt body of a woman on Monday morning from a rubber plantation in the Kalitila area under Srinagar Police Station, on the outskirts of the capital. The rubber plantation belongs to a person named Ranjit Saha. Local residents suspect that the woman, believed to be around 25 to 26 years old, was raped and then strangled to death by miscreants, after which her body was brought to the rubber plantation and set on fire. On Monday
Jan 5


“OBC students have not been receiving scholarships for the past two years.”
During the tenure of the so-called “double-engine government,” ministers often claim that there is no shortage of funds and that no project comes to a halt due to lack of money. Many such statements are frequently made. However, the reality on the ground reflects a different picture. Even after the passage of two financial years, students belonging to the OBC community have not been receiving their scholarships. Due to non-receipt of scholarship funds, their studies are being
Jan 5


“Farewell reception given to the state team delegation participating in the National Youth Festival.”
January 12 marks the birth anniversary of Yugnayak Swami Vivekananda. This year, it is being observed across the country as the 29th National Youth Day. On this occasion, the main program is being held in the national capital, New Delhi. As in previous years, the National Youth Day celebrations will take place in Delhi this year as well. The event will be held from January 9 to January 12 with youth representatives from all the states of the country. A total of 62 selected st
Jan 5


The All Tripura Blood Committee observed the birth anniversary of Louis Braille.
Sunday marked the birth anniversary of Louis Braille, the pioneer of the Braille system of writing for visually impaired persons. The Braille system is based on six raised dots, which help identify letters through touch. This year, his 218th birth anniversary is being celebrated across the world. On Sunday, the All Tripura Blind Committee observed the 218th birth anniversary of Louis Braille. On this occasion, a program was organized at the Agartala Press Club. Speaking about
Jan 4


Two accident victims were rescued during a police patrol and referred to GBP Hospital the same night. The incident took place in Bamutia.
During routine police patrol on Saturday night, police from the Bamutia Police Outpost rescued two individuals from the Bamutia Bazar area under the jurisdiction of the Bamutia Police Outpost and took them to the Bamutia Primary Health Centre. Later that same night, both injured persons were referred from the Bamutia Primary Health Centre to GBP Hospital. A Super Splendor motorcycle bearing registration number TR 01 V 7687 was recovered from the spot. In this connection, the
Jan 4


Carrying out a mega operation to cut down cannabis plantations, a total of 275,000 mature cannabis plants were destroyed across 45 plots at two locations.....
Under the leadership of the Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Jatrapur Police Station, 155 personnel of the joint forces carried out a mega operation to cut down cannabis plantations. The operation was conducted at two locations, covering a total of 45 plots, where approximately 275,000 mature cannabis plants were destroyed. After completing the operation, the forces returned safely to the police station. Although people gathered from a distance due to the presence of such a large co
Jan 4
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