Agartala–Dhaka–Kolkata bus service set to resume after over a year, trial run begins
Feb 21, 2026After being suspended for more than a year, the international bus service connecting Agartala, Dhaka and Kolkata is poised to restart, reviving a vital transport link for travellers between Tripura, Bangladesh and West Bengal.
Tripura LoP criticizes Amit Shah’s remark on Devanagiri script, says it is an attempt of linguistic hegemonism
Feb 21, 2026Tripura Leader of Opposition Jitendra Chaudhury today strongly criticized remarks allegedly made by Union Home Minister Amit Shah during yesterday in the state, terming them as an attempt to impose linguistic and cultural hegemonism on the people of the Northeast.
Tripura district council poll: Final electoral rolls to be published on March 13
Feb 21, 2026The Office of the Election Commissioner for District Council, Tripura, Agartala has issued a notification announcing the schedule for the draft and final publication of electoral rolls in connection with the ensuing General Election to the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC), 2026.
Tripura student critical after alleged assault by live-in partner in Gurugram
Feb 20, 2026A 19-year-old biotechnology student from Tripura is in critical condition after she was allegedly assaulted by her live-in partner in Gurugram, police said on February 20.
Tripura plans revival of defunct Kailashahar Airport, Minister holds meeting with AAI officials
Feb 20, 2026The Tripura government has initiated steps to revive the defunct Kailashahar Airport in Unakoti district, with Transport Minister Sushanta Chowdhury holding discussions with senior officials of the Airports Authority of India (AAI).
Amit Shah urges Tripura to adopt Devanagari script amid Kokborok Roman script demand
Feb 20, 2026Amidst demands from the Tipra Motha Party and other indigenous organisations for the Roman script for the Kokborok language, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday appealed Tripura to adopt the Devanagari script to strengthen its cultural identity.
Hindi and local languages must progress together: Tripura CM
Feb 20, 2026Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on February 20 said the preservation of local languages and the promotion of Hindi must go hand in hand, asserting that the primary aim of language is to connect people, not divide them.
Tripura Congress protests ahead of Amit Shah’s visit, alleges bid to impose Hindi
Feb 20, 2026The Tripura unit of the Congress staged a protest on February 20, ahead of the visit of Union Home Minister Amit Shah, alleging attempts to impose Hindi and undermine regional languages.
Amit Shah to inaugurate official language conference in Tripura
Feb 20, 2026Union Home Minister Amit Shah is scheduled to visit Tripura on February 20, to inaugurate a regional conference on official languages in Agartala.
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.
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