Tripura steps up fight against drug menace; NDPS cases up 11%, seizures worth Rs 1,645 crore in 2025: DGP
Feb 26, 2026Tripura has intensified its crackdown on drug trafficking and substance abuse, recording an 11 per cent rise in cases under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act in 2025 compared to the previous year, Director General of Police Anurag Dhankar said on February 26.
Tripura cabinet clears 48 government posts, approves Nari Adalat pilot in 10 panchayats
Feb 26, 2026The Tripura government has approved the creation and filling of 48 new government posts and decided to launch Nari Adalats in 10 panchayats as a pilot initiative, Tourism Minister Sushanta Chowdhury said on February 26 while briefing the media on decisions taken at the latest cabinet meeting.
Tripura to launch India’s first state AI policy; Agartala to get AI-based smart solutions
Feb 26, 2026Tripura is launching India’s first state-level AI policy to promote technology use across sectors. Agartala will benefit from AI-driven smart solutions to enhance urban management and public services.
Northeast can emerge as Southeast Asia trade corridor, says Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh
Feb 26, 2026Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology Jitendra Singh on Wednesday said the Northeast has immense potential to develop into a key trade corridor linking India with Southeast Asia, underscoring the strategic importance of Tripura in regional connectivity and cross-border commerce.
Tripura poised to become ‘new engine’ of India’s growth: Jitendra Singh
Feb 26, 2026Union Minister Jitendra Singh emphasises Tripura's role in India's growth story. Infrastructure and investment initiatives aim to transform the state into an industrial and innovation hub.
Tripura to unveil T-NEST, flagship innovation hub to power digital enterprise
Feb 25, 2026In a significant move to institutionalise entrepreneurship and strengthen innovation governance, the Government of Tripura is set to unveil T-NEST, the state’s flagship incubation and innovation hub, at the International Trade Centre in Agartala.
Tripura student assault in Gurugram: Manik Saha dials Haryana CM, assures full support to victim
Feb 25, 2026Manik Saha on February 25 said he has spoken with Nayab Singh Saini following the alleged brutal assault of a biotechnology student from Tripura at a paying guest accommodation in Gurugram.
Tripura secures over Rs 2,000 crore in investment commitments at Delhi Business Meet
Feb 25, 2026The Department of Industries & Commerce, Government of Tripura, secured investment commitments exceeding Rs 2,000 crore during the “Destination Tripura – Business Meet 2026” Investors’ Roadshow held on February 24 at Federation House in New Delhi. The event was organised in collaboration with the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI).
Tripura sees 8.2 per cent drop in crime rate, tech-driven crackdown destroys cannabis plantations: Manik Saha
Feb 25, 2026Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha today, February 25, stated that the state government is leveraging advanced technology to eradicate cannabis cultivation and highlighted a significant decline in the overall crime rate in 2025.
Indradhanush Gas Grid likely to miss target in Tripura: Official
Feb 24, 2026The Indradhanush Gas Grid project in Tripura is set to miss its pipeline-laying target, with officials citing land-related issues, difficult terrain and prolonged rainfall as major hurdles.
Tripura man gets life term for 1996 axe murder of wife after 30-year trial
Feb 24, 2026An Additional District and Sessions Judge in Khowai district of Tripura has convicted Ratan Debbarma and sentenced him to rigorous imprisonment for life for the murder of his wife in 1996, bringing closure to a case that remained pending for nearly three decades.
Tripura agriculture minister seeks additional central funds, meets Shivraj Singh Chouhan
Feb 24, 2026Tripura Agriculture and Farmer’s Welfare Minister Ratan Lal Nath on February 24 sought additional financial allocation from the Centre for the benefit of farmers and proposed new initiatives for the upcoming financial year during a review meeting chaired by Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan.
Tripura Police Week: 81 personnel to receive DGP Commendation Disc; Best policeman, police stations to be honoured
Feb 24, 2026The upcoming Tripura Police Week, beginning February 25, will celebrate the service and achievements of personnel of the Tripura Police, with Chief Minister Manik Saha set to inaugurate the event.
Tripura Human Rights Body takes cognizance of Rs 22 lakh extortion allegations against MDC, directs DGP to submit action taken report
Feb 24, 2026Tripura Human Rights Commission investigates Rs 22 lakh extortion charges against a District Council member. The DGP has been directed to provide a detailed action report promptly.
Tripura–Bangladesh bus service resumes after two years; minister Sushanta Chowdhury welcomes passengers
Feb 24, 2026The Tripura-Bangladesh cross-border bus service resumed on Tuesday, February 24, marking a significant step in restoring connectivity between the two neighbours.
Hindustan Zinc signs pact with Tripura group to boost Zinc Park development in Rajasthan
Feb 23, 2026Hindustan Zinc Limited (HZL), a Vedanta Group firm, on Monday, February 23, signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Tripura Group to operationalise a manufacturing unit at its flagship zinc park in Rajasthan.
Tripura CM slams Tipra Motha’s ‘Thansa’ slogan, alleges corruption in district council
Feb 23, 2026Tripura CM questions the intent behind Tipra Motha's 'Thansa' slogan and alleges corruption in the district council. He demands transparency and accountability for better governance.
Over 58,000 students to appear in Tripura board exams; girls outnumber boys
Feb 23, 2026More than 58,000 students will appear for the upcoming Secondary and Higher Secondary examinations conducted by the Tripura Board of Secondary Education (TBSE), with girls outnumbering boys in both categories this year.
Tripura BJP leaders attend North East Training Mahabhiyan ahead of TTAADC polls
Feb 23, 2026Tripura BJP leaders took part in a focused training programme ahead of the TTAADC polls to enhance election strategies and voter connect. The initiative aims to strengthen the party’s position in the tribal council elections.
Bangladesh visa services resume in Tripura after nearly two-month suspension
Feb 23, 2026Bangladesh visa services in Tripura have restarted after a two-month halt, easing travel for applicants. Authorities promise uninterrupted service going forward.
'Will ensure these women get due justice': Pradyot Debbarma after Delhi racism row
Feb 23, 2026Pradyot Debbarma assures justice for women affected by racism in Delhi and calls for unity. Authorities urged to act strictly against offenders to ensure safety and respect for all
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