Tripura News

Tripura ready to take on severe floods as CM Saha leads all-hands response

Tripura intensifies flood preparedness with upgraded resources and trained volunteers. The state government ensures robust coordination and community engagement to mitigate monsoon flood risks.

India transformed from ‘Fragile Five’ to global economic powerhouse under PM Modi: Tripura CM

Tripura CM praises PM Modi for India's economic rise from Fragile Five to global powerhouse. He credits reforms and consistent policies for this transformation

Tripura CM hails PM Modi’s 11-year tenure, calls it ‘golden era’ of governance

Tripura CM to Centre: Repair damaged India-Bangladesh wire fencing in state

Tripura CM Manik Saha urges Centre to repair damaged fencing along Bangladesh border and strengthen vigil to curb infiltration. He also highlighted PM Modi’s 11-year governance achievements at a BJP event.

Tripura daily wage worker killed in lightning attack

Manoj Das, a daily wage worker from West Tripura, died after a lightning strike while returning home. His family now faces hardship following his untimely death.

Tripura Congress: BJP attacked youth leader, family for criticising CM Saha

Tripura Congress alleges BJP attacked Youth Congress leader's family after social media criticism of CM. BJP files FIR against Sahajan Islam for derogatory remarks.

Tripura tea workers likely to get wage hike as talks progress

Tripura tea garden workers may soon see a hike in their wages, as the Tripura government and tea garden owners have initiated the process through ongoing talks.

Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan aims to empower farmers with modern technology: Tripura Agriculture Minister

Tripura Agriculture Minister Ratan Lal Nath today said that the main objective of the Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan is to introduce farmers to modern agricultural technologies and to create awareness about various state and central government schemes that can benefit them.

AIIMS Delhi assesses Tripura’s healthcare facilities; training, infrastructure upgrade on cards

A four-member delegation from AIIMS Delhi was on a three-day visit to Tripura and will submit a detailed report on the state's health infrastructure to Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha and informed that training arrangements will also be made through AIIMS in the coming days to enhance the efficiency of Tripura’s doctors, nurses, and lab technicians in delivering health services.

Tripura BJP Minority Morcha files complaint over defamatory remarks against CM Manik Saha

The Tripura BJP Minority Morcha has lodged complaint with West Agartala Police Station against a man accused of posting an abusive, defamatory, and communally inflammatory video targeting Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha.

Tripura: One Bangladeshi, two Indian touts held at Agartala railway station

Acting on a tip-off, the Government Railway Police (GRP) today apprehended one Bangladeshi national and two Indian brokers from the Agartala railway station in a late-night joint operation involving the Agartala GRP, Railway Protection Force (RPF), Border Security Force (BSF), and the Intelligence Department.

Tripura CM launches welfare drive to empower marginalised communities

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Tripura: Vigilance arrests IAS officer for accepting Rs 10 lakh bribe in Kalahandi

The Vigilance Department has arrested Dhiman Chakma, an IAS officer from the 2021 batch, currently serving as the Sub-Collector of Dharamgarh in Kalahandi.

"Tripura farmers' income doubled in 8 years": CM Manik Saha

Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Sunday, June 8 asserted that the state has successfully doubled farmers' income over the past eight years, aligning with the national target set by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Tripura: Four Bangladeshis, including two minors held at Agartala railway station

Tripura police arrested four Bangladeshi nationals including two minors at Agartala Railway Station for illegal entry. They were reportedly planning to travel to Delhi by train.

Tripura’s Dhalai KVK bags national award for excellence in agriculture

Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) of Tripura’s Dhalai district, has secured the Best Zonal KVK Award for 2025, conferred by the National Academy of Agricultural Sciences (NAAS), New Delhi.

Tripura Govt to sign MoU with AIIMS to upgrade GB Pant Hospital, holds meeting with CM

The Tripura government will sign an MoU with AIIMS Delhi to further strengthen Agartala Government Medical College (AGMC) and GB Pant Hospital at Agartala.

Bangladeshi national, Indian tout held at Agartala railway station for illegal entry

Acting on confidential inputs, a joint operation by the Government Railway Police (GRP), Railway Protection Force (RPF), Border Security Force (BSF), and intelligence agencies led to the arrest of two individuals—one Bangladeshi national and one Indian tout—at Agartala Railway Station.

Tripura: Training drive for booth-level officers, supervisors begins

Tripura CEO launches training for booth-level officers to improve election accuracy. The programme aims to ensure error-free electoral rolls and strengthen grassroots election management.

Tripura’s agarwood industry under review as World Bank explores opportunities

A World Bank team visited Kadamtala to evaluate the agarwood sector and discuss growth prospects with local growers and officials. The visit supports Tripura's Agar Policy aimed at economic transformation through non-timber forest products.

Specialist doctors treat 413 patients across multiple departments in Longtarai Valley

A Mega Health Camp cum Blood Donation Camp was organised on 6th June in Chawmanu village, nestled in the remote Longtarai Valley of Tripura's Dhalai district.