The District Administration, West Tripura, has officially opened a Control Room for the smooth and hassle-free conduct of the NEET (UG) – 2026 Examination, scheduled to be held on 21st June 2026. A dedicated team of officers and staff from the Office of the District Magistrate & Collector, West Tripura, has been deployed to monitor …
Tripura Tightens Security Measures for NEET-UG 2026 Re-Examination
Agartala, June 19: The Tripura government has intensified preparations for the NEET-UG 2026 re-examination scheduled to be held on June 21, with a strong focus on ensuring security, transparency, and smooth conduct of the examination. To review the arrangements, high-level meetings were held at both the state and district levels. Authorities have directed officials to …
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Illegal Drug Menace Continues to Worry Agartala Residents Despite Ongoing Crackdown
Agartala, June 19: Despite the state government's continued anti-drug campaign, concerns are mounting over the persistent flow of illegal narcotics into Tripura's capital city, Agartala. Over the past few months, law enforcement agencies have recovered substantial quantities of banned drugs from various parts of the city during a series of raids and operations. Police have …
Illegal Timber Mill, Generator Seized in Forest Raid at Rajnagar
Agartala, June 19: In a major operation against illegal logging activities, forest officials conducted a raid deep inside the Rajnagar forest area under the Bishalgarh subdivision and seized an illegal timber mill along with a generator. The operation was carried out under the leadership of Vishalgarh Sub-Divisional Forest Officer (SDFO) Ishan Lal. Acting on specific …
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CPI(M) State Committee Meeting Begins in Tripura
Agartala, June 19: A crucial two-day meeting of the CPI(M) Tripura State Committee commenced on Thursday with the participation of senior party leaders from the national leadership. CPI(M) General Secretary M.A. Baby arrived in the state to attend the meeting, which is expected to deliberate on a range of organizational and political issues. Politburo members …
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Supreme Court directs Tripura SEC to hold village committee elections on September 27
The Supreme Court today directed the Tripura State Election Commission to conduct elections to the village committees under the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council in a single phase on September 27. The direction by a bench of justices Joymalya Bagchi and Vipul M Pancholi came after Attorney General R Venkataramani, appearing for Tripura SEC, …
Tripura Governor meets Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan
Tripura Governor Indrasena Reddy Nallu calls on Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan at the Vice President's Enclave (Uprashtrapati Bhavan) in New Delhi on Thursday, June 18, 2026.
Tripura’s traditional Sarinda receives GI tag
In a significant recognition of Tripura’s rich cultural heritage, the traditional musical instrument Tripura Sarinda has been awarded the prestigious Geographical Indication (GI) tag. The Sarinda, a stringed folk instrument deeply rooted in the traditions of the indigenous communities of the state, is renowned for its distinctive craftsmanship and cultural importance. The GI certification is …
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Calcutta HC refuses interim order on Speaker’s appointment of Ritabrata Banerjee as West Bengal LoP
The Calcutta High Court today declined to grant any interim relief on West Bengal Assembly Speaker Rathindra Bose’s decision to appoint breakaway Trinamool Congress MLA Ritabrata Banerjee as the Leader of Opposition in the Assembly. Hearing a petition filed by TMC MLA Sobhandeb Chattopadhyay challenging the rejection of his nomination and Banerjee’s appointment, Justice Krishna …
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The UAE has approved a major new regulation setting the minimum age for social media use at 15 years, a sweeping move aimed at strengthening child protection in the digital space. The decision was taken by the UAE Cabinet, chaired by Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum.
Govt of India continues to keep citizens informed through regular updates on the evolving situation in WestAsia.
The Government of India continues to keep citizens informed through regular updates on the evolving situation in #WestAsia. During a media briefing today, updates were shared on fuel availability, maritime operations and assistance to Indian nationals in the region, and measures being undertaken to maintain stability across key sectors.
Over 26,000 km of Rural Roads Targeted for Completion in FY 2026-27; Centre Reviews Progress with States
The Government of India has earmarked ₹18,907 crore during FY 2026-27 for the construction of 26,474 kilometres of rural roads under the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) and related rural connectivity initiatives. This was highlighted during a comprehensive high-level review meeting convened by the Ministry of Rural Development to assess the state-wise physical and financial progress under PMGSY and the Road …
TATA Motors also joins the Government of India scheme to provide discounts for the replacement of old trucks and buses in Delhi-NCR
The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) under the Government of India's scheme for replacement of old trucks and buses in the Delhi–NCR region was signed today between the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) and Tata Motors. Under the agreement, the OEM will provide an 8 per cent discount on the ex-showroom price of eligible …
Union Health Minister J.P. Nadda Reviews Dengue and Malaria Preparedness Ahead of the Monsoon Season
Emphasising the need for early preparedness and a proactive public health response to effectively manage Dengue and Malaria during the forthcoming monsoon and post-monsoon months, Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare Shri Jagat Prakash Nadda today chaired a high-level review meeting with senior officials of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. During the …
Union Minister of Education, Dharmendra Pradhan, chairs high-level review meeting to assess preparedness for NEET UG Re-Examination
Union Minister of Education, Shri Dharmendra Pradhan today chaired a high-level Review meeting of senior officials and functionaries of the Ministry of Education, State Governments, National Testing Agency (NTA) and Higher Education Institutions to assess the preparedness of the NEET UG re-examination scheduled to be conducted on June 21, 2026. Secretary, Department of School Education …
Prime Minister to Release the 23rd Instalment of PM-KISAN from Tarakeswar, Hooghly, West Bengal on 20th June 2026
Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, will release the 23rd instalment of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) scheme to the eligible beneficiaries on 20th June 2026 from Tarakeswar, located in Hooghly district, West Bengal. The event will be organized by the Ministry of Agriculture, Government of India, with the support of the Government of West Bengal. …
Prime Minister meets President of the United States of America on the sidelines of the G7 Summit in Evian
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi met the President of the United States of America, H.E. Mr. Donald J. Trump, on the margins of the G7 Summit in Evian, France, on 17 June 2026. Prime Minister Modi commended President Trump for his efforts that had resulted in an understanding to end the ongoing conflict in West …
“Northeast’s Rise From Frontier Region to Economic Growth Hub Under PM Modi Is One of India’s Biggest Success Stories:”Sarbananda Sonowal
“Northeast is becoming the logistics, trade and connectivity corridor linking South Asia with Southeast Asia:” Sarbananda Sonowal Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW), Sarbananda Sonowal said the transformation of the Northeast from a region long associated with infrastructure deficits and limited investment into a major economic growth hub represents one of India’s most …
Shri Nitin Gadkari Lays Foundation Stone and Dedicates Six National Highway Projects Worth ₹3,214 Crore in Meghalaya
Ministry of Road Transport & Highways Shri Nitin Gadkari Lays Foundation Stone and Dedicates Six National Highway Projects Worth ₹3,214 Crore in Meghalaya 92 National Highway Projects Spanning 1,600 km Worth ₹52,400 Crore Transforming Meghalaya's Connectivity Landscape Six National Highway Projects Covering More Than 117 km Launched Today at a Cost of ₹3,214 Crore Announces …
At MIFF 2026, Biplab Goswami decodes the long, lonely and beautiful journey from idea to screenplay
How does a fleeting thought become a full-fledged screenplay? How does a writer stay committed to a story for years before it finally reaches the screen? These were some of the questions that screenwriter, editor and director Biplab Goswami addressed during his workshop, From Idea to Outline: The Anatomy of a Scene, which opened the …
