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Tripura intensifies oil palm cultivation drive, covers over 3,500 hectares: Minister

Tripura intensifies oil palm cultivation drive, covers over 3,500 hectares: Minister

Jun 13, 2026

Tripura has covered more than 3,500 hectares under oil palm cultivation as part of efforts to achieve self-sufficiency in edible oil production, Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare Minister Ratan Lal Nath said on Saturday, June 13.

Tripura West District SP issues strict guidelines on social media use in Police uniform; warns of strict action

Tripura West District SP issues strict guidelines on social media use in Police uniform; warns of strict action

Jun 13, 2026

The Office of the Superintendent of Police, West District, has issued a strict directive prohibiting police personnel from creating or sharing social media content while wearing police uniforms if such content compromises the dignity and image of the force.

Two dead, one critical after earth mound collapses during soil collection in Tripura

Two dead, one critical after earth mound collapses during soil collection in Tripura

Jun 13, 2026

Two youths lost their lives and another sustained critical injuries after a landslide occurred while they were collecting soil from a hillock in the Chakmaghat Muslim Slum area of Khowai district on Saturday, June 13 morning.

Tripura rebels withdraw rail-road blockade after CM's intervention

Tripura rebels withdraw rail-road blockade after CM's intervention

Jun 12, 2026

A rail and road blockade called by two former insurgent groups in Tripura over delays in the implementation of a rehabilitation package was withdrawn on Friday following the intervention of Chief Minister Manik Saha.

Three persons granted citizenship under CAA in Tripura; 24 applications received

Three persons granted citizenship under CAA in Tripura; 24 applications received

Jun 12, 2026

Two applicants have already been granted citizenship certificates, while a third certificate is expected to be issued shortly.

Tripura hit by 72-Hour blockade called by surrendered insurgent over unfulfilled peace pact demand

Tripura hit by 72-Hour blockade called by surrendered insurgent over unfulfilled peace pact demand

Jun 12, 2026

Tripura was severely affected on June 12 as surrendered members of the banned insurgent groups NLFT (National Liberation Front of Tripura) and ATTF (All Tripura Tiger Force) launched a 72-hour blockade, disrupting road and rail connectivity across the state.

Tripura attracted investment proposals worth Rs 30,000 crore in a year: CM Manik Saha

Tripura attracted investment proposals worth Rs 30,000 crore in a year: CM Manik Saha

Jun 12, 2026

Tripura has attracted investment proposals worth more than Rs 30,000 crore over the past year, with projects exceeding Rs 8,000 crore already grounded, Chief Minister Manik Saha said on June 12.

PM Modi assured solutions for Tripura, NE concerns, Tiprasa Accord progress likely soon: Pradyot Manikya

PM Modi assured solutions for Tripura, NE concerns, Tiprasa Accord progress likely soon: Pradyot Manikya

Jun 11, 2026

The royal scion and founder of the Tipra Motha Party, Pradyot Kishore Manikya Debbarma, on June 11 said during his interaction with Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the NDA meeting that the PM had assured him of resolving all issues in Tripura and the North East.

24-year-old woman found dead in Tripura’s Shantiniketan Medical College, magisterial probe ordered

24-year-old woman found dead in Tripura’s Shantiniketan Medical College, magisterial probe ordered

Jun 11, 2026

The Tripura Government on Thursday, June 11 ordered a Magisterial Enquiry into the incident in which a 24-year-old woman and a staff of Shantiniketan Medical College, Agartala, was found dead inside the college’s hostel on Wednesday late night, and directed that the report be submitted within the next 15 days

Tripura showcases investment, startup growth at NITI Aayog meeting

Tripura showcases investment, startup growth at NITI Aayog meeting

Jun 11, 2026

Manik Saha said Tripura showcased deregulation, investment promotion and startup growth at the NITI Aayog meeting in New Delhi. He said the state's push in education, health, skills and entrepreneurship supports human capital development for Vikasit Tripura.

ED finds 25 surveillance cameras during Tripura crackdown on drug trafficking network

ED finds 25 surveillance cameras during Tripura crackdown on drug trafficking network

Jun 10, 2026

ED raids in Tripura uncovered more than 25 tree-mounted CCTV cameras tracking forested stretches and the India-Bangladesh border. The recoveries are part of a wider probe into an alleged cross-border drug and money laundering network involving suspect transactions above Rs 142 crore.

Three sentenced to 20 years RI in 9,500 yaba tablet seizure case in Tripura

Three sentenced to 20 years RI in 9,500 yaba tablet seizure case in Tripura

Jun 10, 2026

The Sonamura sub-divisional court of Sepahijala District has sentenced three persons to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment after they were arrested with 9,500 yaba tablets in 2024.

Tripura CM Manik Saha writes PM Modi, congratulates on 4,399 days in office

Tripura CM Manik Saha writes PM Modi, congratulates on 4,399 days in office

Jun 10, 2026

Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha has extended warm congratulations and best wishes to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on completing 4,399 days in office as the Prime Minister of India.

Tripura appoints IAS Shantanu as Chief Executive Officer of Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council

Tripura appoints IAS Shantanu as Chief Executive Officer of Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council

Jun 10, 2026

The Government of Tripura has appointed IAS officer Shantanu as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC), according to an official notification.

Tripura prevented nearly 10,000 child marriages in 2025–26: Minister

Tripura prevented nearly 10,000 child marriages in 2025–26: Minister

Jun 10, 2026

Tripura Social Welfare and Social Education Minister Tinku Roy on June 9 said coordinated efforts by the administration and various stakeholders helped prevent 9,982 child marriages across the state during the 2025–26 financial year.

20-year-old remanded to judicial custody for alleged rape of minor girl in Tripura

20-year-old remanded to judicial custody for alleged rape of minor girl in Tripura

Jun 09, 2026

A court in West Tripura district has remanded a 20-year-old youth to judicial custody till June 20 in connection with the allegedly raping of a minor girl inside a school premises under the Sadar subdivision, police said on Tuesday, June 9.

Tripura launches four new welfare projects to prevent child marriage; 100 Anganwadi centres upgraded to English medium

Tripura launches four new welfare projects to prevent child marriage; 100 Anganwadi centres upgraded to English medium

Jun 09, 2026

The Tripura government has launched four new welfare projects under the Social Welfare and Social Education Department in the current financial year, with a special focus on preventing child marriage and improving social welfare services across the state.

Tripura CM reviews education sector, stresses quality learning and infrastructure development

Tripura CM reviews education sector, stresses quality learning and infrastructure development

Jun 09, 2026

Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha reviewed the Education Department's ongoing initiatives and future priorities. He said the focus remains on teacher-student ratio, infrastructure and learning outcomes across the state.

Tripura declares all saturdays as holidays, revises government office timings

Tripura declares all saturdays as holidays, revises government office timings

Jun 09, 2026

The Tripura government has announced a major administrative reform by revising office timings for state government employees and declaring all Saturdays as holidays, a move aimed at improving work-life balance while maintaining efficiency in public service delivery.

Surrendered militants threaten 72-hour rail and road blockade over delay in peace accord implementation

Surrendered militants threaten 72-hour rail and road blockade over delay in peace accord implementation

Jun 08, 2026

Surrendered militants from the National Liberation Front of Tripura (NLFT) and the All Tripura Tiger Force (ATTF) have threatened to launch a 72-hour rail and road blockade across three locations in Tripura from June 12, alleging delays in the implementation of the peace accord signed with the Centre and the state government.

Tripura exports organic products worth Rs 17 crore as global demand rises: Minister

Tripura exports organic products worth Rs 17 crore as global demand rises: Minister

Jun 08, 2026

Tripura has exported organic agricultural products worth Rs 17 crore to domestic and international markets, with demand for the state's produce steadily increasing in foreign countries, Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare Minister Ratan Lal Nath said on Monday, June 8.