Statewide Agitation Programme by Tripura Congress from May 25

Agartala, May 25: The Tripura Pradesh Congress has announced a statewide agitation programme from May 25 to May 31. The announcement was made by party spokesperson during a press conference held on Sunday. Speaking to the media, Chakraborty alleged that the problems faced by common people have increased during the 12 years of Prime Minister …

Union Public Service Commission Conducts Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination-2026 at 2,072 Venues Across 83 Cities Nationwide

supporting documents submitted by candidates, before recording a considered view on the correctness of the answer key for the concerned questions. The final answer key, however, will be released only after the declaration of the final result of the Civil Services Examination - 2026, in accordance with the Commission’s existing practice. Out of a total …

WHO Declares Ebola Outbreak a Public Health Emergency of International Concern; Africa CDC Declares Public Health Emergency of Continental Security

In light of the reported outbreaks of Ebola Disease in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Uganda, the World Health Organization (WHO), under the International Health Regulations (IHR), 2005, on 17 May 2026, determined the situation to be a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC). The Africa Centres for Disease Control and …

Union Minister Shri Rajiv Ranjan Singh alias Lalan Singh to Chair Regional Review Meeting for North East Region in Aizawl, Mizoram on 25th May 2026

The Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying (MoFAH&D), Government of India, is organizing the “Regional Review Meeting: Northeastern Region 2026” on 25th May 2026 at Aizawl, Mizoram under the chairmanship of Shri Rajiv Ranjan Singh alias Lalan Singh, Hon’ble Union Minister for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying and Panchayati Raj. The meeting will be held in the …

Petrol prices increased by ₹2.61 per litre, while diesel prices have gone up by ₹2.71 per litre today

Petrol prices increased by ₹2.61 per litre, while diesel prices have gone up by ₹2.71 per litre today. With the revision, petrol will now cost ₹102.12 per litre in Delhi, while diesel will be priced at ₹95.20 per litre in the national capital.

Tripura Electricity Regulatory Commission Approves Tariff for FY 2026-27

Agartala:  The Tripura Electricity Regulatory Commission (TERC) has approved the electricity tariff for the financial year 2026-27 after a comprehensive examination of the petitions submitted by the Tripura State Electricity Corporation Limited (TSECL) for truing up of past years. Annual Performance Review, and determination of Aggregate Revenue Requirement and tariff. The Commission followed a transparent …

Tripura achieves substantial reduction in Infant Mortality Rate in SRS Report 2024!

Tripura State has achieved remarkable progress in mother and child health service by reducing the Infant Mortality Rate (IMR). As per the Sample Registration System (SRS) Bulletin 2024 published by the Registrar General of India in May 2026, Tripura has recorded IMR of 12 as against All India IMR of 24. Over the last three …

Tripura first state to add ‘Track Me’ feature in 112 India app

Agartala: Chief Minister Prof. Dr. Manik Saha today said that Tripura is the first state in the country to add the Track Me feature to the 112 India Application, which has been enabled in the state. He also informed that 218 sub-inspectors in the state police will be given appointment letters very soon. “Their appointment …

218 Sub-Inspectors to receive appointment letters soon: CM

Agartala: Chief Minister Prof. Dr. Manik Saha today said that Tripura is the first state in the country to add the Track Me feature to the 112 India Application, which has been enabled in the state. He also informed that 218 sub-inspectors in the state police will be given appointment letters very soon. “Their appointment …

TTAADC CEM Runiel Debbarma chaired the 1st Quarterly Meeting for the year 2026–27 between TTAADC and the PAG (Audit)

TTAADC CEM Runiel Debbarma chaired the 1st Quarterly Meeting for the year 2026–27 between TTAADC and the PAG (Audit), Tripura at the TTAADC Headquarters, Khumulwng. The meeting was attended by Shri Shalendra Vikram Singh (IA&AS), Principal Accountant General (Audit), Tripura; Shri Vigneshwaran K. (IA&AS), Senior Deputy Accountant General, Shri Raval H. Kumar, (IAS), CEO, TTAADC …

Cockroach Janata Party Gains Massive Popularity on Instagram Within Four Days

A newly emerged social media-based political outfit, the “Cockroach Janata Party,” has witnessed an extraordinary rise in popularity within just four days of its debut. According to statistics available till 11 pm on Wednesday, the party’s Instagram page has already garnered around 7.7 million followers, creating a buzz across political and social media circles. The …

Rain and thundershowers likely across the state in the next 24 hours: Meteorological Department

The Meteorological Department has forecast rain accompanied by thundershowers in all districts of the state over the next 24 hours. According to the weather office, the maximum temperature on Thursday is likely to hover around 35 degrees Celsius, while the minimum temperature recorded in Agartala on Thursday morning was 27.6 degrees Celsius. Residents have been …

Angry customers protest outside Kadamtala Gramin Bank branch, alleging harassment and negligence by bank employees

Kadamtala, May 21: Angry customers staged protests around the Gramin Bank branch adjacent to Kadamtala Bazar in North Tripura on Wednesday, alleging misbehavior, negligence and lack of cooperation from bank employees. According to the customers, people visiting the branch for various banking services are being harassed regularly, forcing many to return empty-handed despite waiting for …

Congress slams Centre over fuel price hike, says common people are suffering under inflation pressure

Agartala, May 21: At a press conference held at the Tripura Pradesh Congress Bhavan on Wednesday, Congress spokesperson strongly criticized the Central Government and Prime Minister over several issues, including the rising prices of petroleum products. Addressing the media, Chakraborty alleged that the continuous increase in fuel prices has made the lives of common people …

YTF Alleges Irregularities in MGNREGA Works at Madhuban ADC Village

The (YTF) Yuvarajnagar Block Committee has alleged widespread irregularities and corruption in MGNREGA works at Madhuban Gram Panchayat under Madhuban ADC Village in Yuvarajnagar Block of ’s North Tripura district. Addressing the media, leaders of the organization claimed that while only a limited number of workers were actually engaged in the work, the names of …

Tripura Govt Launches Affordable Rooftop Solar Scheme for Low-Income Families

Power Minister on Wednesday released the ‘Rooftop Solar PV Systems Handbook’ at the auditorium of in the presence of Tripura State Electricity Corporation Managing Director . Speaking at the programme, the Power Minister said the handbook has been prepared to help ordinary consumers understand the maintenance and repair process of rooftop solar systems. He also …

Rising Covid-19 Cases in Mizoram Raise Concerns in Tripura

The outbreak of the Covid-19 virus is once again being reported in several states across the country this year. Along with Kerala, Maharashtra, Delhi, and Gujarat, the rate of coronavirus infections and the number of active patients are also increasing in the northeastern state. The rise in Covid-19 cases in Mizoram has sparked concern in …

Fuel Dispensing Continues Without Restrictions Across Tripura

Public Sector Oil Marketing Companies Indian Oil, BPCL and HPCL continue to maintain uninterrupted supplies of Petrol (MS), Diesel (HSD) and Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) across Tripura, despite the prevailing global uncertainties impacting the Oil and Gas sector. The Oil Industry remains fully geared to ensure seamless availability of fuels through its extensive supply network …

Union Health Minister Shri J P Nadda holds Bilateral Meeting with PMNCH Board Chair Ms. Helen Clark on the Sidelines of the 79th World Health Assembly in Geneva

Chair of PMNCH, the Minister conveyed India’s willingness to support the organization across a wide range of priorities, including Women’s, Children’s and Adolescents’ Health (WCAH) and the growing burden of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs). He further noted that India has developed substantial technical resources and digital public health goods, which can be shared globally for wider …

ASSAM RIFLES AND INDIAN ARMY CONDUCT JOINT FLOOD RELIEF TRAINING IN AGARTALA, TRIPURA

Assam Rifles and the Indian Army conducted a two-day Joint Flood Relief Training exercise in Tripura aimed at enhancing coordination and operational preparedness for disaster response during flood situations in the State. The training was organised to ensure seamless conduct of flood relief operations during natural disasters and focused on strengthening synergy, coordination, readiness and …