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Will never allow Roman script for Kokborok: Tripura CM Manik Saha

Will never allow Roman script for Kokborok: Tripura CM Manik Saha

Jan 27, 2026

Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on January 27 firmly rejected the demand to introduce the Roman script for the Kokborok language, stating that the state government would not allow any move that could undermine indigenous culture and traditions.

BJP will sweep TTAADC polls, lotus to bloom across council: Tripura CM

BJP will sweep TTAADC polls, lotus to bloom across council: Tripura CM

Jan 27, 2026

Tripura Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha on January 27, expressed confidence that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will register a sweeping victory in the upcoming Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC) elections, asserting that the party’s lotus symbol would “bloom across the Council”.

Govt working for all-round development in Tripura, says Governor

Govt working for all-round development in Tripura, says Governor

Jan 26, 2026

Tripura Governor N Indrasena Reddy on January 26, said the state government has been working towards all-round development to accelerate peace and prosperity in the northeastern state.

Assam Rifles seize drugs worth over Rs 38 crore in Tripura and Mizoram operations

Assam Rifles seize drugs worth over Rs 38 crore in Tripura and Mizoram operations

Jan 26, 2026

Assam Rifles, working with the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence, has carried out a series of coordinated anti-narcotics operations across Tripura and Mizoram, leading to the seizure of drugs valued at more than Rs 38 crore and the arrest of multiple suspects.

Union minister lays Matabari tourism circuit foundation, announces Rs 750 crore for Tripura

Union minister lays Matabari tourism circuit foundation, announces Rs 750 crore for Tripura

Jan 25, 2026

Development projects worth Rs 750 crore were announced for Tripura on the final day of a three-day visit by Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia, with the foundation stone laid for the Rs 450 crore Matabari Tourism Circuit at Narkel Kunja near Dumbur Lake in Gomati district.

Tripura CM tells ally to face voters with ‘report card’, warns against road blockades

Tripura CM tells ally to face voters with ‘report card’, warns against road blockades

Jan 25, 2026

Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on January 25 asked the BJP’s ally, the Tipra Motha Party (TMP), to focus on its performance and take a “report card” to the electorate instead of, as he put it, fuelling communal sentiments ahead of elections to the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC).

Rs 950 crore investment boost for Tripura, says Union Minister Scindia

Rs 950 crore investment boost for Tripura, says Union Minister Scindia

Jan 25, 2026

Union Minister for Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER) Jyotiraditya Scindia on January 25 said that the Centre is investing around Rs 950 crore in various development projects across Tripura to boost infrastructure, tourism and healthcare.

Six Tripura Police personnel to receive President’s, Meritorious Service Medals on Republic Day

Six Tripura Police personnel to receive President’s, Meritorious Service Medals on Republic Day

Jan 25, 2026

Six police personnel from Tripura have been selected to receive prestigious police medals on the occasion of Republic Day, 2026, in recognition of their distinguished and meritorious service, officials said.

Tripura’s Narikel Kunja at Dumboor Reservoir set to emerge as world-class tourist destination: Minister

Tripura’s Narikel Kunja at Dumboor Reservoir set to emerge as world-class tourist destination: Minister

Jan 24, 2026

Tripura Tourism Minister Sushanta Chowdhury on January 24 said that Narikel Kunja at the Dumboor reservoir in Gomati district has emerged as a major attraction for both domestic and international tourists and is being developed as a world-class tourist destination.

Tripura Agar industry targets Rs 2,000 crore turnover as Centre pushes GI tag and expands export quota: Scindia

Tripura Agar industry targets Rs 2,000 crore turnover as Centre pushes GI tag and expands export quota: Scindia

Jan 24, 2026

Union Minister for Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER) Jyotiraditya Scindia on January 24 said the Centre is actively working to secure a Geographical Indication (GI) tag for Tripura agar while significantly enhancing export quotas to boost the agarwood industry, which he said has the potential to generate a turnover of Rs 2,000 crore.

Elaborate security arrangements in place across Tripura for Republic Day 2026: DGP

Jan 24, 2026

Tripura Director General of Police (DGP) Anurag Dhankar on Saturday said that elaborate security arrangements have been put in place across the state to ensure the peaceful celebration of Republic Day 2026.

Rs 6.5 lakh crore invested in northeast over 12 years, Scindia inaugurates Rs 540 crore projects in Tripura

Rs 6.5 lakh crore invested in northeast over 12 years, Scindia inaugurates Rs 540 crore projects in Tripura

Jan 23, 2026

Union Minister for Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER) Jyotiraditya Scindia on January 23 announced Rs 6.5 lakh crore Central investment in the Northeast over the next 12 years under the Centre’s Gross Budgetary Support (GBS) during his visit to Tripura.

40-foot Saraswati idol unveiled in Agartala as CM stresses role of education

40-foot Saraswati idol unveiled in Agartala as CM stresses role of education

Jan 23, 2026

A 40-foot idol of Goddess Saraswati was unveiled in Agartala with the Chief Minister highlighting education's crucial role. The event attracted many devotees and locals, marking a significant cultural moment for the city

Tripura opposition leader demands SIT probe into Shimultala violence

Tripura opposition leader demands SIT probe into Shimultala violence

Jan 22, 2026

Leader of the Opposition in the Tripura Assembly, Jitendra Chaudhury, on January 22, demanded the formation of a Special Investigation Team (SIT) headed by a senior police officer to probe the January 10 violence in Shimultala area of Unakoti district and ensure exemplary punishment for those involved.

Tripura to procure 18,000 MT paddy at revised MSP from January 28

Tripura to procure 18,000 MT paddy at revised MSP from January 28

Jan 22, 2026

The Tripura government will procure 18,000 metric tonnes of paddy during the ongoing procurement season, beginning January 28, Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs Minister Sushanta Chowdhury announced on January 22.

Tripura inaugurates facility to convert banana waste into value-added products

Tripura inaugurates facility to convert banana waste into value-added products

Jan 22, 2026

A common facility centre (CFC) to convert banana pseudostems into value-added products such as fibre, liquid fertiliser and vermicompost was inaugurated in Lefunga area of West Tripura district on January 22.

Tripura Cricket Association felicitates Manishankar Murasingh for 100 Ranji matches

Tripura Cricket Association felicitates Manishankar Murasingh for 100 Ranji matches

Jan 22, 2026

Tripura Cricket Association honoured Manishankar Murasingh for reaching 100 Ranji Trophy matches. The event celebrated his commitment and impact on state cricket

Tripura Congress protests alleged attack on Shankaracharya, burns effigies of Modi and Yogi

Tripura Congress protests alleged attack on Shankaracharya, burns effigies of Modi and Yogi

Jan 21, 2026

The Tripura Pradesh Congress on January 21 staged a protest march in Agartala condemning the alleged attack on Jagatguru Shankaracharya and holy monks by the Uttar Pradesh police administration.

Tripura: Police destroy massive seizure of Eskuf syrups, five arrested

Tripura: Police destroy massive seizure of Eskuf syrups, five arrested

Jan 21, 2026

The Crime Branch of Tripura Police on January 21, destroyed a huge consignment of banned Eskuf cough syrups seized earlier at Jirania Railway Station, officials said.

Tripura CM invites BJP national president Nitin Nabin to visit state

Tripura CM invites BJP national president Nitin Nabin to visit state

Jan 21, 2026

Tripura Chief Minister Dr Manik Saha has invited newly elected Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national president Nitin Nabin to visit Tripura and hold discussions on strategies to further strengthen the party in the state.

BSF detains five, including Bangladeshi national, for illegal border crossing in Tripura

Jan 21, 2026

The Border Security Force (BSF) detained five persons, including a Bangladeshi national on January 20, from the Batadola border area under Sonamura subdivision of Sepahijala district in Tripura for allegedly attempting to cross the international border illegally, police said.