Tripura News

Tripura CM urges stronger newsroom vigilance as misinformation surges

Tripura Chief Minister appeals for increased vigilance in newsrooms to counter misinformation. He stresses the importance of fact-checking and responsible journalism to maintain public trust

Tripura power regulator announces 2025–26 tariff with relief for remote areas

The revised structure, which takes effect on November 1, introduces a 10 per cent rebate for hospitals, home-stays, women’s self-help group–run business units and mobile towers operating in remote zones.

Tripura man sentenced to 20 years’ rigorous imprisonment for raping minor

A Khowai district court has issued a 20-year rigorous imprisonment sentence to Samir Kuri after finding him guilty of raping a minor in 2019, according to a statement from Tripura Police.

Tripura police, BSF arrest man in joint border raid, seize pistol and suspected Bangladeshi drugs

‘Defeating BJP impossible under Modi–Shah,’ says Tripura minister after Bihar poll win

Tripura’s Power Minister Ratan Lal Nath today asserted that under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah, defeating the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has become “impossible.”

Tripura launches statewide crackdown on underage driving; guardians face Rs 25,000 fine

In an effort to curb rising motor vehicle accidents, the Tripura Police has launched an intensive enforcement drive targeting underage driving across the state.

Tripura CM hails BJP’s strong showing in Bihar, predicts political shift in West Bengal

Tripura Chief Minister Prof. Dr. Manik Saha on November 14 expressed his delight over the Bharatiya Janata Party’s strong performance in the Bihar Assembly elections, saying the results reflect the party’s growing acceptance across the country.

Tripura Congress chief alleges conspiracy to distort India’s freedom history

Tripura Congress President Asish Kumar Saha on Friday, November 14, alleged that a conspiracy is underway to distort the nation’s history and erase the sacrifices of the legendary figures who fought for India’s freedom.

Tripura announces Rs 3 lakh compensation for properties destroyed in Shantirbazar violence

Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha announced immediate relief measures: Rs 3 lakh for completely destroyed houses and shops, Rs 1.5 lakh for severely damaged properties, and Rs 15,000 for partially damaged structures.

NIA raids Tripura, Meghalaya and three other states, uncover Al-Qaeda links involving illegal Bangladeshi immigrant

The searches, carried out on November 12 at 10 locations, focused on premises in West Bengal, Tripura, Meghalaya, Haryana, and Gujarat linked to suspects and their associates.

Centre committed to showcasing Tripura’s cultural and spiritual heritage globally: Jyotiraditya Scindia

The Centre is committed to unlocking Tripura’s immense potential and projecting its rich cultural and spiritual heritage to the world, Union Minister for Development of North Eastern Region Jyotiraditya Scindia said on Wednesday, November 12.

Tripura CM to unveil key infrastructure and health projects in Dhalai on November 13

Tripura CM to launch key infrastructure and health projects in Dhalai on November 13. The initiatives aim to boost connectivity and healthcare services in the district

Tripura scientists develop eight high-yield Arhar Dal varieties to boost pulse self-sufficiency

Tripura scientists have introduced eight new high-yield Arhar Dal varieties to boost pulse production and reduce imports. These varieties are expected to increase farmers' income and support food security in the region

Tripura ties up with IIM Calcutta to create 250 ‘Crorepati Didis’

The Tripura Rural Livelihood Mission (TRLM) is set to partner with the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Calcutta in an ambitious plan to help 250 women-led enterprises grow into ‘Crorepati Didis’, marking a new chapter in women’s economic empowerment in the state.

Tripura shines bright at Udyog Samagam 2025, bags top achiever title in business reforms

Tripura has once again proved its mettle on the national stage, emerging as one of the standout performers at the Udyog Samagam 2025 organised by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India.

NIA conducts raid in Tripura over fake document racket, no arrest yet

A team from the National Investigation Agency (NIA) Guwahati Branch, in coordination with the Tripura Police, conducted a raid in various locations across Unakoti District early morning of November 12.

‘ISI trying to recruit frustrated youth to wage war against India’: Pradyot Debbarma

Writing on social media in the wake of the Red Fort area blast, Debbarma stated he had reports from credible sources indicating the presence of Pakistani generals and brigadiers in Chittagong and Dhaka. "ISI is already on a recruitment drive to lure frustrated youth of our region to wage a war against India," he wrote, urging political parties to set aside differences and prioritise national security.

Tripura's Sepahijala wins India's best district award at National Water Awards 2024

Sepahijala district in Tripura wins the Best District Award at National Water Awards 2024 for water conservation. The district's initiatives have improved water availability and quality for its residents

Tripura enforces new speed limits to curb road accidents

Tripura introduces new speed limits to reduce road accidents and improve safety. Authorities warn of strict enforcement and penalties for violators

Tripura set to emerge as Northeast’s next IT and data hub: MeitY Secretary

Tripura is emerging as a key IT and data hub in Northeast India, supported by government initiatives and improved infrastructure. The state is set to boost employment and regional digital growth.

13 dengue cases reported in Tripura's Unakoti; Health department intensifies preventive measures

Thirteen dengue cases have been confirmed in Unakoti district, prompting the health department to step up surveillance and preventive measures across affected areas.