Tripura BJP steps up preparations for AMC polls, plans statewide campaign against opposition
Oct 27, 2026The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Tripura has stepped up organisational preparations for the upcoming Urban Local Bodies (ULB) elections, with a particular focus on the Agartala Municipal Corporation (AMC) polls, while planning a statewide campaign to counter what it termed opposition-led misinformation.
Bay of Bengal cyclonic system delays winter chill in Tripura; relief likely in 5–7 days
Oct 27, 2026A Bay of Bengal cyclonic circulation is keeping Tripura unusually warm and may bring light rain. The IMD expects the seasonal chill to emerge within five to seven days as the system weakens.
Tripura MLA Ranjit Debbarma accuses SP security of bias, seeks Governor’s intervention
Oct 27, 2026Tipra Motha MLA Ranjit Debbarma has asked Tripura Governor Indrasena Reddy Nallu to act against security chief Amitabha Paul. His letter alleges security lapses, communal bias, partiality and financial corruption.
Tripura CM inaugurates new Nursing College and Training Institute buildings
Oct 27, 2026Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha inaugurated three nursing education buildings in Agartala. The projects aim to expand professional training and strengthen healthcare delivery statewide.
Assam Rifles seizes ESCUF syrup worth Rs 15 lakh in Tripura’s Khowai
Oct 27, 2026Assam Rifles, in coordination with Customs authorities, seized 1,500 bottles of ESCUF syrup worth approximately Rs 15 lakh in Tripura’s Khowai district on October 26.
‘He was not in his senses’: Tripura CM slams Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge
Oct 27, 2026Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha criticised Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge over alleged remarks about Prime Minister Narendra Modi's father. His attack widened the BJP-opposition exchange and targeted the INDIA bloc's political priorities.
Tripura BJP Chief accuses Congress of trying to create political instability
Oct 26, 2026Tripura BJP president Abhishek Debroy accused the Congress of attempting to create political instability. His remarks also targeted opposition claims over vote theft, EVMs and electoral roll revisions.
Supreme Court seeks Tripura’s response to PIL challenging Jamatia Customary Law provision
Oct 26, 2026The Supreme Court sought responses from Tripura and the TTAADC on a PIL challenging Section 143. The plea questions financial penalties under customary adjudication in cases involving the enticement and rape of women.
Tripura minister accuses CPI(M) of ‘hypocrisy’ over festive ration distribution
Oct 25, 2026Tripura Food Minister Sushanta Chowdhury rejected CPI(M) claims of shortages in Tripura's festive ration distribution. He said supplies were moving statewide and urged political parties not to create panic.
Assam Rifles organises Fit India Freedom Run 7.0 in Agartala and Lokra
Oct 25, 2026Assam Rifles organised the seventh Fit India Freedom Run in Agartala and Lokra. The event encouraged 218 participants to embrace daily exercise, discipline and wellness.
INDIA bloc lacks common ideology, won’t last long: Tripura CM
Oct 25, 2026Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha criticised the INDIA bloc over its competing ideologies. He said the alliance would not threaten the BJP in the forthcoming civic polls.
Tripura government partners with SRFTI to develop World-Class Film and Television Institute in Agartala
Oct 25, 2026The Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute (SRFTI), Kolkata, an autonomous institution under Union Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, is working closely with the Government of Tripura to strengthen professional education in film, television and audio-visual media through formation of the Tripura Film and Television Institute (TFTI), at Agartala.
97 per cent of Durga Puja organisers complete idol immersion in Tripura's Agartala: Mayor
Oct 24, 2026Agartala Mayor Dipak Majumder said 97 per cent of Durga Puja organisers had completed idol immersion. The high compliance followed coordinated arrangements across 17 Dashami ghats.
Tripura youth’s racial abuse case: Pradyot Deb Barma demands blocking of accused’s channel, says jail not enough
Oct 24, 2026A Delhi court has remanded Amir Shokeen to five days of police custody in connection with a case involving alleged racial remarks against Lesenjit Reang, a man from Tripura, in a video.
Tripura to distribute free flour, sugar and semolina to 92,000 ration cardholder families
Oct 24, 2026Tripura has launched free distribution of flour, sugar and semolina for eligible ration cardholder families. The ₹9-crore programme aims to support about 92,000 households before Sharadotsav and Diwali.
Tripura INDIA bloc to protest against SIR on October 30, demands CEC Gyanesh Kumar’s removal
Oct 24, 2026The Tripura unit of the INDIA bloc will stage a protest in Agartala on October 30, demanding the cancellation of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls and the removal of Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar, alleging that the exercise could undermine voters’ rights.
Tripura CM inaugurates new Bishalgarh Municipal Council office
Oct 24, 2026Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha inaugurated the new Bishalgarh Municipal Council office on October 24. The facility is intended to improve administrative efficiency, transparency and access to civic services.
Delhi court remands Amir Shokeen in five-day police custody in Tripura youth racial abuse case
Oct 24, 2026A Delhi court has remanded content creator Amir Shokeen to five days of police custody in connection with an alleged incident of racial abuse and humiliation involving a youth from Tripura, with investigators planning to take him to Ahmedabad to identify and apprehend other people suspected of involvement in the case.
‘I have pardoned him’: Tripura youth forgives influencer Amir Shokeen after racial abuse row
Oct 23, 2026A Tripura teenager has accepted influencer Amir Shokeen's unconditional apology after alleged racial abuse. His decision comes despite Shokeen's arrest and widespread condemnation of the viral video.
Delhi court sends content creator Amir Shokeen to judicial custody over alleged racial abuse
Oct 23, 2026A Delhi court remanded content creator Amir Shokeen to one-day judicial custody over the alleged racial abuse of a Tripura youth. The viral video prompted a police investigation, political condemnation and demands to preserve electronic evidence.
Tripura Congress to hold district-level meetings from October 27 to 29
Oct 23, 2026Tripura Congress will hold district-level meetings from 27 to 29 October across nine organisational districts. The campaign will press electoral demands, mobilise rally support and seek Opposition unity.
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