Tripura

In a significant policy intervention aimed at strengthening tribal development and security in Tripura, State Finance Minister Pranajit Singha Roy has urged the Centre to provide special grants for the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC) and reinforce border policing infrastructure to tackle cross-border crimes effectively. Speaking at the North Eastern Council (NEC) meeting…

In a strong statement underscoring the cultural sensitivities and political dynamics in Tripura, Tipra Motha MLA Animesh Debbarma has criticised the reported move to rename Agartala’s iconic Town Hall after Syama Prasad Mookerjee. The MLA asserted that any such decision ignoring the historical and emotional connection of the indigenous people with the royal family will…

In a landmark stride towards self-reliant tertiary healthcare, Tripura has successfully conducted its third kidney transplant at the Agartala Government Medical College (AGMC) and GBP Hospital, marking a significant expansion of its advanced medical care ecosystem. The successful procedure reiterates the state’s capability to deliver complex surgical interventions that were earlier accessible only in metropolitan…

Tripura Congress MLA Sudip Roy Barman launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, accusing him of ignoring the hardships faced by ordinary citizens amid rising prices, unemployment, and economic stagnation. Addressing a press conference at the Congress Bhavan in Agartala, the veteran leader claimed that the Centre’s policies have only benefited a handful…

In a landmark move to strengthen digital law enforcement, Tripura Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha inaugurated the state’s first dedicated cybercrime police station at AD Nagar, Agartala. The facility will serve as the central hub for investigating internet-based crimes, including financial fraud, cyberbullying, identity theft, and AI-driven scams. 🛡️ “Smartphones More Dangerous Than AK-47s”: CM…

Tripura MP and former Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb has launched a scathing attack on the Communist Party of India (Marxist), branding it a “permanent emergency” and accusing it of decades-long suppression, political violence, and betrayal of democratic values in the state. His remarks came during a public address in Sepahijala district, where he also…

On the 50th anniversary of the Emergency, Tripura Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha delivered a powerful message urging India’s youth to understand the nation’s democratic journey and the historical significance of the 1975–77 Emergency period. Speaking at a Mock Parliament event organized by the Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha in Agartala, Saha emphasized the importance of…

Union Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports Raksha Nikhil Khadse conducted a comprehensive review of central flagship schemes in Unakoti district, Tripura, under the ‘Poorvottar Sampark Setu’ initiative. The visit aimed to assess ground-level implementation and accelerate development in the northeastern region. Key Schemes and Progress Highlights During the meeting in Kailashahar, Khadse…

In a major step toward strengthening emergency healthcare and road safety, the Tripura government is set to roll out the ‘Cashless Medical Scheme for Road Accident Victims 2025’, Transport Minister Sushanta Chowdhury announced during the 16th State Road Safety Council meeting held at the State Secretariat in Agartala. A Lifesaving Initiative for the Golden Hour…

In a proactive step toward enhancing aviation safety, the Airfield Environment Management Committee (AEMC) of Maharaja Bir Bikram (MBB) Airport, Agartala, has strongly recommended the establishment of a 10-kilometre bird-free zone around the airport. The move follows a recent tragic air crash in Ahmedabad and aims to mitigate bird strike risks during takeoff and landing…