Agartala, May 5: Following the party’s significant success in the West Bengal Assembly elections, former Chief Minister and current Member of Parliament arrived in Tripura on Tuesday to seek the blessings of Mata Tripura Sundari. Deb reached the temple around 2:30 PM, where he offered prayers and paid obeisance to the Goddess. Upon his arrival …
Young Man Found Dead in Agartala; Drug Abuse Suspected
The alarming reality of drug abuse in the heart of the capital has once again come to the fore following the death of a young man. Mithun Das, a resident of Pratapnagar, was found dead on Tuesday beside a drain adjacent to a nursing home in the Shibnagar area. Locals allege that he had long …
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Biplab Deb Receives Warm Welcome in Agartala After BJP’s West Bengal Victory
Agartala, May 5: Following the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) historic victory in the West Bengal Assembly elections, —former Chief Minister of Tripura and currently a Member of Parliament—returned to the state on Tuesday. Upon his arrival at , Deb was accorded a warm reception by party workers and supporters. BJP members gathered at the airport …
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BSF Firing Injures Local Resident in Boxnagar
Agartala, May 5: Ikramul Hossain, a resident of Boxnagar South Para, sustained injuries after being hit by gunfire allegedly from the Border Security Force (BSF) on Tuesday. According to initial reports, the incident occurred near Gate No. 180 of the Boxnagar Border Outpost (BOP). The circumstances leading to the firing are yet to be officially …
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Dharmanagar: BJP Youth leader’s death sparks tension
Agartala, May 5: The sudden death of Rahul Kishore Roy, a prominent BJP youth leader and councillor, has cast a shadow over North Tripura's political landscape. Chief Minister on Tuesday expressed deep condolences on the untimely demise of Rahul Kishore Roy, Mandal President of the Yuva Morcha in Dharmanagar. In a message of sympathy, the …
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Verdict 2026 LIVE: Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Keralam, Assam Results LIVE Updates
Verdict 2026 LIVE: Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Keralam, Assam Results LIVE Updates Follow live the Assembly election results 2026, in real time. West Bengal 294 TMC - 80 BJP - 207 LF+ ISF - 2 CONG- 02 OTH- 02 Tamil Nadu 234 TVK 111 ADMK 55 DMK 49 INC 4 PMK 5 KERALA 140 INC 61 …
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A Marshall Islands-flagged LPG carrier, MT Sarv Shakti carrying 46,313 MT of LPG (Indian cargo) has safely crossed the Strait of Hormuz yesterday and is expected to arrive at Visakhapatnam on 13 May 2026
In light of the evolving situation in West Asia, the Government of India remains actively engaged in ensuring preparedness and continuity across key sectors through coordinated response measures. The following update outlines the steps being taken with regard to energy supply, maritime operations, and support to Indian nationals in the region: Energy Supply and Fuel …
𝐒𝐮𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐦𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐭 𝐚𝐬𝐤𝐬 𝐂𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐥𝐚𝐰 𝐨𝐧 𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐠𝐧𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐲 𝐨𝐟 𝐫𝐚𝐩𝐞 𝐬𝐮𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐯𝐨𝐫𝐬 𝐛𝐞𝐲𝐨𝐧𝐝 𝟐𝟎 𝐰𝐞𝐞𝐤𝐬
𝐒𝐮𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐦𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐭 𝐚𝐬𝐤𝐬 𝐂𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐥𝐚𝐰 𝐨𝐧 𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐠𝐧𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐲 𝐨𝐟 𝐫𝐚𝐩𝐞 𝐬𝐮𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐯𝐨𝐫𝐬 𝐛𝐞𝐲𝐨𝐧𝐝 𝟐𝟎 𝐰𝐞𝐞𝐤𝐬. Supreme Court strongly objects to a plea filed by AIIMS seeking to set aside its earlier order that permitted a 15-year-old girl to medically terminate her 30-week pregnancy. Court also asks the Centre to consider amending the law …
Storm Damage Cripples Power Network Across Tripura; Restoration in Progress
Agartala, April 30: A powerful storm that swept across Tripura has severely disrupted the state’s power network, leaving several areas without electricity and causing widespread inconvenience to residents. According to official sources, strong winds and heavy rainfall led to the uprooting of trees, snapping of electric poles, and damage to transmission lines in multiple districts. …
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Severe Storm Batters Tripura, Over 1,500 Houses Damaged Across State
Agartala, April 29: A high-intensity storm accompanied by heavy rainfall swept across Tripura over the past 24 hours, leaving a trail of destruction in all eight districts and disrupting normal life. According to official reports, a total of 1,534 houses were damaged in the storm. Of these, 76 houses were completely destroyed, 195 houses suffered …
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Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump held a telephonic conversation
Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump held a telephonic conversation lasting over an hour and a half, according to Russian presidential aide Yuri Ushakov. During the call, President Putin strongly condemned the assassination attempt against President Trump at the White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner, stressing that any form of politically motivated violence …
West Bengal records highest-ever poll-participation since Independence
Polling for the General elections for the Legislative Assemblies of West Bengal (Phase-II) began today at 7:00 AM. As of 7:45 PM, poll-participation in West Bengal (Phase-II) stood at 91.66%. In phase -I of the West Bengal general elections, the poll-participation was 93.19%. The combined poll-percentage over the two-phases stands at 92.47%. Previously, the highest poll-participation in WB was 84.72% (2011 GELA). Details of …
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Minister meets bereaved families of election accident victims, assures financial aid and government jobs as support.
Agartala, April 29: Minister of State on Tuesday visited the families of individuals who lost their lives in separate road accidents during an election campaign procession, expressing condolences and assuring support from the government. According to reports, a woman identified as Sumita Debbarma was killed in a tragic road accident on April 9 while returning …
India has successfully met its all-time highest peak electricity demand of over 256 gigawatts on the afternoon of the 25th of this month
India has successfully met its all-time highest peak electricity demand of over 256 gigawatts on the afternoon of the 25th of this month. The Ministry of Power highlighted that the demand has been met while simultaneously maintaining electricity exports to the neighbouring countries. The Ministry said that this milestone surpassed the previous all-time high of …
𝐈𝐌𝐃 𝐖𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐚𝐬𝐭: Orange alert for heavy to very heavy rainfall in the North-eastern region today
𝐈𝐌𝐃 𝐖𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐚𝐬𝐭: Orange alert for heavy to very heavy rainfall in the North-eastern region today. 🌧️Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Chandigarh, Haryana, Delhi, Uttarakhand, Bihar, and Jharkhand are expected to experience thundersquall conditions today. 🌤️Hot and humid conditions over Coastal Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and Karaikal for next 2 days.
Health Ministry urges states, UTs to strengthen heatwave preparedness
The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has urged States and Union Territories to strengthen preparedness in view of heatwave conditions expected during the upcoming summer months. In a letter written to the Chief Secretaries of States and UTs, Secretary, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Punya Salila Srivastava said that above-normal heatwave days are …
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PM Narendra Modi visits the Orchidarium in Gangtok, Sikkim.
PM Narendra Modi visits the Orchidarium in Gangtok, Sikkim. Prime Minister, along with Sikkim Governor Om Prakash Mathur and Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang, visits the Orchidarium at Swarnajayanti Maitri Manjari Park in Gangtok. To showcase the ecological and floral heritage of the state, Swarnajayanti Maitri Manjari Park has been developed as a state-of-the-art, world-class …
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Newly elected MDCs to be sworn in on April 27
Agartala, April 27: The newly elected members of the TTAADC are set to take the oath of office and secrecy on April 27. According to officials, the oath will be administered by the Law Secretary in accordance with the directions of the Governor. The swearing-in ceremony will formally mark the constitution of the new district …
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From a small village to national recognition: Tripura’s women-led cottage industry shines as PM Modi spotlights grassroots entrepreneurship in Mann Ki Baat
Agartala, April 26: Prime Minister on Sunday highlighted the work of a small cottage industry in Tripura during his monthly radio programme , drawing national attention to grassroots entrepreneurship and women-led livelihoods in the northeastern state. The enterprise, run by entrepreneur , operates as a community production centre in East Charakbai village under the Shantir …
Tripura State Health Agency Recognised as Best Small State for Expeditious Settlement of Suspicious Claims
The State Health Agency of Tripura has been recognised as the best small state for expeditious settlement of suspicious claims, achieving the fastest turnaround time during the financial year 2025-26 under Ayushman Bharat-Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana and the Chief Minister Jan Arogya Yojana. The award was presented at a two-day Chintan Shivir, which concluded …
