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Tripura BJP chief warns against anti-party activities amid reports of groupism

Tripura BJP chief warns against anti-party activities amid reports of groupism

Sep 15, 2026

Tripura BJP president Abhishek Debroy on September 15 said the party would address organisational issues and differences among workers, but warned that anti-party activities would invite disciplinary action.

Tripura CM attends 59th Engineers Day celebration in Agartala

Tripura CM attends 59th Engineers Day celebration in Agartala

Sep 15, 2026

Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha attended the 59th Engineers' Day celebration in Agartala. He said engineers are central to infrastructure, innovation and a self-reliant Viksit Tripura.

Tripura ready to implement UCC if Centre issues direction: CM Manik Saha

Tripura ready to implement UCC if Centre issues direction: CM Manik Saha

Sep 14, 2026

Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Monday, September 14, said the BJP-led government in the state was ready to implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) if the Centre issued a direction to do so.

Higher-level meeting likely soon to resolve Tripura-Mizoram border dispute: Home Secretary

Higher-level meeting likely soon to resolve Tripura-Mizoram border dispute: Home Secretary

Sep 14, 2026

A higher-level meeting between Tripura and Mizoram is likely to be held soon to resolve a long-standing border dispute involving a small stretch of land, Tripura Home Secretary Abhishek Singh said on Monday, September 14.

Durga Puja: Agartala civic body steps up preparations, road works to be completed by October 10

Durga Puja: Agartala civic body steps up preparations, road works to be completed by October 10

Sep 14, 2026

The Agartala Municipal Corporation (AMC) has stepped up preparations ahead of Durga Puja, coordinating with multiple departments to ensure smooth movement and civic services during the festival.

Ganesh Puja celebrations rise in Agartala, 94 pujas held this year; security tightened

Ganesh Puja celebrations rise in Agartala, 94 pujas held this year; security tightened

Sep 14, 2026

Ganesh Puja celebrations have increased significantly in Agartala this year, with 94 pujas being organised across the city compared with 68 last year.

Tripura gears up for TTAADC village committee polls, security reviewed

Tripura gears up for TTAADC village committee polls, security reviewed

Sep 14, 2026

Tripura officials reviewed security and poll preparedness for the TTAADC Village Committee elections. The exercise focused on coordination and arrangements for peaceful polling across the tribal council area.

2028 Assembly polls will mark BJP’s fall in Tripura: Congress MLA

2028 Assembly polls will mark BJP’s fall in Tripura: Congress MLA

Sep 13, 2026

Tripura Congress MLA and former Minister Sudip Roy Barman on Sunday, September 13 claimed that the people of the state would script history with the fall of the BJP in the 2028 Assembly election, as nobody is happy with the party in power.

Modern border fencing pilot project underway in Tripura, says CM; proposes BSF-state coordination panel

Modern border fencing pilot project underway in Tripura, says CM; proposes BSF-state coordination panel

Sep 13, 2026

Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Sunday, September 13 said that a pilot study on modern fencing is underway in Sepahijala district and suggested forming a coordination committee between BSF and state government officials to share information related to bordering areas.

Two held with Yaba tablets, pistol and live rounds In Tripura

Two held with Yaba tablets, pistol and live rounds In Tripura

Sep 12, 2026

A joint Tripura Police and BSF operation in South Kalamchoura led to the detention of two men and the seizure of Yaba tablets, a pistol and live rounds. Police have booked the duo under the NDPS Act and Arms Act and are probing the source of the contraband and firearm.

Tripura: Tipra Motha wins 1,548 seats unopposed, BJP 82 ahead of Sep 28 village committee polls

Tripura: Tipra Motha wins 1,548 seats unopposed, BJP 82 ahead of Sep 28 village committee polls

Sep 12, 2026

The Tipra Motha Party, an ally of the ruling BJP in Tripura, has won 1,548 of the 4,597 seats unopposed in elections to 587 village committees in the Sixth Schedule areas of the state, an official said on Saturday, September 12.

9,820 candidates remain in fray for Tripura Village Committee polls after 1,069 withdrawals

9,820 candidates remain in fray for Tripura Village Committee polls after 1,069 withdrawals

Sep 11, 2026

A total of 9,820 candidates will contest the upcoming Tripura Village Committee elections after 1,069 candidates withdrew their nominations on September 11, according to data released by the State Election Commission.

Tripura tea industry gets fresh push as 23.31 MT Of tea dispatched to Kolkata, Guwahati

Tripura tea industry gets fresh push as 23.31 MT Of tea dispatched to Kolkata, Guwahati

Sep 11, 2026

Tripura flagged off 23.31 metric tonnes of tea from Durgabari to Kolkata and Guwahati. Officials said the dispatch reflects better prices, tighter quality control and wider revival efforts.

Tripura CM unveils statues Of Swami Vivekananda And Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose in Agartala

Tripura CM unveils statues Of Swami Vivekananda And Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose in Agartala

Sep 11, 2026

Manik Saha attended a programme in Agartala where statues of Swami Vivekananda and Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose were unveiled. He said their ideals, along with voluntary blood donation, reflect patriotism, humanity and social responsibility.

BJP-Tipra Motha-IPFT alliance will win Tripura VC polls, says CM Manik Saha

BJP-Tipra Motha-IPFT alliance will win Tripura VC polls, says CM Manik Saha

Sep 11, 2026

Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on September 11 expressed confidence that the BJP-Tipra Motha-IPFT alliance will emerge victorious in the upcoming Village Committee (VC) elections under the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC).

Tripura-Mizoram border issue likely to be resolved soon, joint technical team to aid demarcation

Tripura-Mizoram border issue likely to be resolved soon, joint technical team to aid demarcation

Sep 11, 2026

Tripura and Mizoram have moved the boundary dispute to official and technical talks after recent meetings in Agartala. The process now hinges on status quo, shared land records and joint surveys before fresh demarcation.

BJP, Tipra Motha to withdraw excess nominees ahead of Tripura VC polls

BJP, Tipra Motha to withdraw excess nominees ahead of Tripura VC polls

Sep 10, 2026

The BJP and Tipra Motha have agreed to withdraw extra nominees filed for Tripura's Village Committee elections. The move follows confusion over a late seat-sharing pact and will clear the final candidate list.

Tripura VC polls: BJP, Tipra Motha workers threatening CPI(M) candidates, alleges LoP

Tripura VC polls: BJP, Tipra Motha workers threatening CPI(M) candidates, alleges LoP

Sep 10, 2026

Tripura Leader of the Opposition and CPI(M) state secretary Jitendra Chaudhury on September 10 alleged that party-backed candidates were facing pressure and threats from workers of the BJP and Tipra Motha Party ahead of the upcoming Village Committee elections under the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC).

Tripura VC polls: No major complaints during nominations, 74 CAPF companies to be deployed

Tripura VC polls: No major complaints during nominations, 74 CAPF companies to be deployed

Sep 10, 2026

The Tripura State Election Commission has received no formal complaint of any major incident during the nomination process for the upcoming Village Committee elections, State Election Commissioner P K Chakraborty said on September 10, maintaining that the overall situation in the state remains peaceful.

Tripura targets 500 MW renewable energy capacity by 2030: Minister

Tripura targets 500 MW renewable energy capacity by 2030: Minister

Sep 10, 2026

Tripura has set a target of achieving 500 MW of renewable energy capacity by 2030 as the state looks to accelerate its transition towards clean energy, Power Minister Ratan Lal Nath said on September 10.

10,889 nominations valid for Tripura Village Committee polls; 74 CAPF companies sanctioned

10,889 nominations valid for Tripura Village Committee polls; 74 CAPF companies sanctioned

Sep 10, 2026

A total of 10,889 nomination papers filed by 10,889 candidates for the upcoming Village Committee elections under the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC) have been found valid following scrutiny, the Tripura State Election Commission (SEC) said on Thursday, September 10.