Tripura steps up anti-drug drive, illegal cannabis worth over Rs 125 crore destroyed
Feb 09, 2026A series of intelligence-led operations across Tripura has led to the destruction of illegal cannabis plantations valued at more than Rs 125 crore, underlining a renewed push by security forces to choke narcotics cultivation at the source.
Ahead of TTAADC polls, Amit Shah likely to visit Tripura on February 20
Feb 09, 2026Union Home Minister Amit Shah is likely to arrive in Tripura on February 20. The visit comes ahead of the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC) elections. Shah is anticipated to attend a government programme and hold a strategy meeting with state BJP leaders.
Tripura CM warns of exposing ‘unethical’ conduct of Tipra Motha-led tribal district council
Feb 09, 2026Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha threatened to publicly expose what he described as “every unethical act” allegedly committed by the Tipra Motha Party-led Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC), claiming that the state government was fully aware of the developments within the tribal council.
Tripura tourist missing since January found dead in Nagaland’s Dzukou Valley
Feb 08, 2026The body of a 22-year-old tourist from Tripura, who had gone missing after entering Nagaland’s Dzukou Valley last month, was recovered on Saturday, police said on February 8.
Budget focuses on youth, farmers, poor and women, says Tripura CM Manik Saha
Feb 08, 2026Tripura CM Manik Saha unveils budget focusing on youth, farmers, women and poor. The plan promotes inclusive growth through targeted schemes and financial support.
Tripura CM stresses awareness on rabies, stray animal safety; shelter homes and ABC centres under construction
Feb 07, 2026Tripura CM highlights the need for rabies awareness and humane stray animal management. The government is setting up shelter homes and ABC centres to control stray populations safely.
Three women arrested after video of child assault goes viral in Tripura
Feb 07, 2026In a swift and decisive operation, Tripura Police have arrested three individuals in connection with the brutal assault of a six-year-old child in Paresh Colony, under the jurisdiction of Airport Police Station in West Tripura district.
PM Modi’s Viksit Bharat 2047 vision inspires youth, says Tripura CM Manik Saha
Feb 07, 2026Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on February 6 said Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of Viksit Bharat 2047 continues to inspire young minds and instil confidence among students, encouraging them to approach examinations and life with clarity and a stress-free mindset.
Tipra Motha may move court over ‘illegal’ conversion of TTAADC land into Nagar Panchayat
Feb 06, 2026The Tipra Motha Party (TMP), an ally of the ruling BJP in Tripura, on February 6 said it is considering legal action against the state government over the alleged illegal conversion of land under the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC) into a Nagar Panchayat.
Tripura royal scion Pradyot Manikya to sue government over illegal Nagar Panchayat conversion
Feb 06, 2026Pradyot Bikram Manikya will challenge the Tripura government in court over the conversion of tribal council land into Nagar Panchayat areas. The move has sparked concern among tribal leaders, who argue it contravenes legal protections for district council areas.
Manik Sarkar challenges BJP and Tipra Motha's claims of sweeping Tripura council elections
Feb 05, 2026Former Chief Minister Manik Sarkar challenges BJP and Tipra Motha's claims of sweeping Tripura TTAADC polls. Sarkar asserts free and fair voting could alter predicted outcomes. CPI(M) leader criticises Union Budget and calls for protection of voting rights.
Street dogs go missing in Agartala, NGOs warn of illegal pickups in name of sterilisation
Feb 03, 2026Agartala has witnessed an alarming spate of street dogs going missing from several localities, triggering serious concerns among animal welfare groups, who suspect illegal pickups being carried out under the false pretext of sterilisation.
Tripura Congress criticizes 2026-27 Union Budget, terms it as directionless, says failed to address northeast aspirations
Feb 02, 2026Tripura Pradesh Congress on Monday slammed the 2026-27 Union Budget has terming it as “directionless” and lacking a clear vision for the country’s future.
Tripura’s gram panchayat tops India in Panchayat Advancement Index 2.0, two more came as third and fourth
Feb 02, 2026Tripura has scripted a historic achievement at the national level with its outstanding performance in the Panchayat Advancement Index (PAI) 2.0, the results of which were released on February 2, 2026, by the Ministry of Panchayati Raj, Government of India.
Over 5 lakh cannabis plants worth Rs 75 crore destroyed in Tripura anti-narcotics drive
Feb 02, 2026Security forces in Tripura have destroyed over five lakh cannabis (ganja) plants worth an estimated Rs 75 crore in one of the largest crackdowns on illegal cultivation in the state, officials said.
Five including three Bangladeshi nationals, touts held in Tripura
Feb 01, 2026Acting on a tip-off, Tripura Police in Kailashahar of Unakoti district on Sunday, February 1 morning arrested five individuals, including three Bangladeshi nationals and two Indian touts, for illegally entering India and allegedly attempting to travel to Chennai.
Opposition in Tripura calls Union Budget ‘anti-people’, alleges economic decline
Feb 01, 2026The Opposition political parties in Tripura, including the CPI(M) and the Congress, have expressed strong displeasure over the Union Budget for 2026–27 that was tabled in Parliament today, February 1.
Tripura CM hails Union Budget 2026 as visionary roadmap for Viksit Bharat
Feb 01, 2026Tripura Chief Minister welcomes Union Budget 2026 as a step towards inclusive growth and sustainable development. He emphasises infrastructure, agriculture, and technology as key drivers for progress.
Union Budget 2026: Assam, five other northeastern states to get Buddhist circuit scheme
Feb 01, 2026Union Budget 2026 includes Assam and five northeastern states in the Buddhist circuit scheme to promote tourism and cultural preservation. The scheme will develop infrastructure at Buddhist sites, boosting local economies and attracting tourists
Tripura government links education and sports push to inclusive development
Feb 01, 2026Tripura government integrates education and sports to promote inclusive growth. This strategy aims to improve infrastructure and nurture talent across all communities
Tripura CPI(M)’s tribal wing calls BJP ‘biggest enemy’ ahead of TTAADC polls
Jan 31, 2026The Tripura Rajya Gana Mukti Parisad (GMP), the tribal wing of the CPI(M) in Tripura, on January 31, termed the BJP its “biggest enemy”, even as it acknowledged political and ideological differences with the Tipra Motha Party (TMP), ahead of the elections to the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC).
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