Around 100 surrendered militants from various extremist outfits blocked National Highway-8 on Tuesday, demanding the fulfillment of their long-standing demands, including the withdrawal of all court cases against them and the proper implementation of a tripartite agreement signed with them. The blockade, which occurred at Sadhupara in the foothills of the Hataikotor (erstwhile Baramura Mountain)…
The 73rd BN Mullik Memorial All India Police Football Championship 2025, organized by the Tripura Police, commenced on Sunday at the Umakanta Mini Stadium in Agartala. This is the first time that Tripura is hosting this prestigious event, which runs from February 24 to March 7 and features 45 teams from across India. This national-level…
The Tripura Board of Secondary Education (TBSE) has commenced the Higher Secondary (Class 12) state board examinations for the year 2025. A total of 21,506 candidates have registered for the exams, which began at 12 pm across the state under tight security. Speaking to reporters, TBSE President Dr. Dhananjoy Gan Chowdhury stated, “We have 60…
In a significant move to strengthen its administrative and service capabilities, the Tripura government has announced a major recruitment drive, opening 333 fresh job positions across various departments. The decision was made public on February 24 by Cabinet Spokesperson and Tourism Minister Sushanta Chowdhury. Highlighting the key aspects of the recruitment drive, the Forest Department…
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha announced on Saturday that modern technologies are being utilized to increase revenue from various sectors and improve tax collection. He emphasized the expansion of digital awareness among taxpayers to facilitate easier transactions. ### Inauguration of GST Jaagrookta Abhiyan Inaugurating the “GST Jaagrookta Abhiyan,” Chief Minister Saha highlighted the state government’s…
The Tripura government has announced an ambitious five-year plan to significantly increase bamboo production for industrial use. The plan aims to expand the existing 461.32 hectares to 45,000 hectares by 2025-26, giving a substantial boost to the state’s bamboo sector and positioning Tripura as a leading supplier of bamboo products in India. Currently, Tripura meets…
The Tripura government has deployed artificial intelligence (AI)-based analytics to detect fiscal irregularities, particularly tax evasion, as part of its efforts to combat tax fraud in the state. Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha announced the formation of a dedicated Tax Intelligence Unit to tackle this issue during an awareness camp organized by the Finance Department…
Hotel and restaurant owners in the vicinity of the Tripura Sundari Temple are facing uncertainty as the Tripura government plans to impose a strict vegetarian food policy in the area. The state government intends to issue an administrative directive mandating vegetarian meals for all establishments around the temple. Finance Minister Pranajit Singha Roy emphasized that…
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha announced on Friday that the BJP government is committed to enriching and promoting the state’s culture, tradition, and literature. To achieve this, the state administration has undertaken a series of programs aimed at fostering art and literacy among both tribal and non-tribal communities. *Tripura Literature Festival* Inaugurating the three-day Tripura…
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha recently met Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw in New Delhi to advocate for the introduction of a Vande Bharat Express between Agartala and Guwahati. The proposed train service aims to enhance connectivity and boost economic growth between the two regions. Railway Development Discussions During the meeting at Rail Bhawan, Saha…
