Tripura CM calls for promoting Hindi alongside regional languages, sees India as future global AI platform
Feb 19, 2026Tripura CM advocates for joint growth of Hindi and regional languages to uphold cultural diversity. He envisions India becoming a global platform for artificial intelligence in the near future.
Tripura police seize cannabis worth Rs 20 lakh; six held, one absconding
Feb 19, 2026Tripura police seized cannabis worth Rs 20 lakh and arrested six suspects in a recent operation. One person is still absconding as investigations continue.
Centre allocates Rs 491 crore for Tripura–Mizoram gas pipeline project
Feb 19, 2026The Centre has allocated Rs 491 crore for the implementation of the Tripura–Mizoram natural gas pipeline project, Mizoram Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs Minister B. Lalchhanzova informed the state Assembly on Thursday.
Tripura Legislative Assembly budget session to commence on March 13
Feb 19, 2026Tripura's budget session starts March 13, focusing on financial proposals and state development plans. Lawmakers will review and approve the upcoming fiscal year's budget.
Centre committed to nurturing all Indian languages, no imposition: Home Ministry official in Tripura
Feb 19, 2026Tripura government pledges to promote languages without imposition. Amit Shah to address Rajbhasha Sammelan focusing on language development.
Tight security blankets Agartala for Amit Shah's visit
Feb 19, 2026Union Home Minister Amit Shah's visit to Agartala is marked by heightened security and road restrictions. Authorities ensure safety and smooth conduct of official engagements during the visit
Tripura tea auction centre set to open by April, transport subsidy announced
Feb 19, 2026Tripura’s first tea auction centre at Gurkhabasti is expected to become operational by April, according to officials, marking a significant step for the state’s tea industry and revenue structure.
Tripura minister expresses hope for end to atrocities against Hindus in Bangladesh
Feb 18, 2026Sudhangshu Das, Minister for SC Welfare in Tripura, on February 18 expressed hope that justice would prevail in Bangladesh under its new government and that persecution of Hindus in the neighbouring country would come to an end.
Tripura power utility upgrades Agartala substations; statewide expansion planned
Feb 18, 2026Tripura State Electricity Corporation Limited has launched a major infrastructure upgrade drive in Agartala to strengthen urban power distribution and ensure uninterrupted electricity supply amid rising demand.
Uber bike riders in Agartala announce indefinite strike over ‘Bike Saver’ fare cuts
Feb 18, 2026App-based bike taxi riders in Agartala have announced an indefinite suspension of services from February 18, demanding the complete withdrawal of Uber’s “Bike Saver” service, which they claim has severely impacted their earnings.
SC declines PIL on racially motivated violence, directs plea to Attorney General in Anjel Chakma case
Feb 18, 2026The Supreme Court has disposed of a public interest litigation seeking separate legal recognition of racially motivated violence in India’s criminal jurisprudence in the backdrop of the alleged racially charged murder of a 24-year-old student from Tripura in Dehradun.
Autologous Blood Transfusion service introduced at Agartala Government Medical College and GB Pant Hospital
Feb 17, 2026Agartala Medical College and GB Pant Hospital have started an Autologous Blood Transfusion service to enhance patient safety. This new facility reduces risks from donor blood and improves clinical outcomes.
Tripura State Commission for Protection of Child Rights launches campaign to reduce child marriage below 5% by 2029
Feb 17, 2026Tripura Commission launches drive to reduce child marriage below 5% by 2029. The campaign focuses on awareness, education, and community involvement to protect child rights.
Tripura CM addresses Janajati gathering in Unakoti; 215 join BJP
Feb 17, 2026Tripura CM highlighted tribal development efforts at a Janajati event in Unakoti. Following the address, 215 Janajati members joined the BJP, boosting the party's tribal presence.
Tripura human rights commission seeks report from IG Prisons over alleged delay in convict’s medical treatment
Feb 17, 2026The Tripura Human Rights Commission has sought a detailed report from the Inspector General (IG) of Prisons, Government of Tripura, following allegations of negligence in providing medical treatment to a convict prisoner.
Tripura Congress protests VBGRAMG Act, terms it ‘direct attack on poor’
Feb 17, 2026The Tripura Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) on February 17, staged a protest against the BJP-led Central government, alleging that the scrapping of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MNREGA) and the introduction of the VBGRAMG Act amount to a “direct attack on the poor.”
BJP gaining ground as tribal voters drift from Tipra Motha, says Tripura BJP leader
Feb 17, 2026The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is strengthening its base in the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC) as tribal voters increasingly move away from the Tipra Motha Party, party leaders claimed on February 17.
‘Avoid needless statements’: Tripura BJP ally IPFT to Manik Saha on Kokborok script row
Feb 17, 2026The Indigenous People’s Front of Tripura (IPFT) has asked Chief Minister Manik Saha to refrain from making “needless statements” on the contentious Kokborok script issue, saying the decision must rest solely with native speakers of the language.
Roman script demand for Kokborok resurfaces ahead of Tripura district council polls
Feb 17, 2026The United Movement Committee for Roman Script (UMCRS), on February 16, renewed its demand for the adoption of the Roman script for Kokborok, placing the issue at the centre of political discourse ahead of the forthcoming TTAADC elections.
Pradyot calls for indigenous unity, says divisions hindering Tripura’s progress
Feb 16, 2026Pradyot Kishor Manikya Debbarma, founder of the Tipra Motha Party (TMP), on February 16 made a strong appeal for unity among Tripura’s indigenous communities, cautioning that persistent social and political divisions are hampering development and endangering the future of younger generations.
Ad hoc teachers’ agitation in Nagaland enters 10th day; demand time-bound regularisation
Feb 16, 2026The agitation launched by ad hoc teachers in Nagaland demanding service regularisation entered its 10th day on February 16, with the protesters rejecting the government’s appeal to withdraw their cease-work strike.
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