Tripura: 9.97 lakh Bangladeshi Taka seized from Indo-Bangla Border

Continuing their Anti-Smuggling Operations against trans-border smugglers, troops of Tripura Frontier, Border Security Force have foiled a trans-border currency smuggling attempt along the Indo-Bangladesh International Border in Tripura and recovered 9 lakh 97 thousand Taka. Acting on specific intelligence input regarding the smuggling of the huge amounts of Bangladeshi Currency, BSF troops of Border outpost […]

Heavy Rain likely over Assam, Arunachal; dense fog possible in Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, and Tripura

Temperatures have dipped across the region, as parts of the Northeast, including Guwahati, were lashed by incessant rainfall since yesterday. The downpour and snowfall in parts of the region have led to a further drop in the mercury level. Several parts of the state are experiencing bone-chilling cold with temperatures dipping below 10 degrees Celsius. […]

Northeast Covid Alert: Latest tally from Assam, Mizoram, Meghalaya, Tripura, Manipur & Sikkim

Assam’s COVID trajectory continues to witness a slight dip, with a total of 1,019 fresh cases being reported in the state in the last 24 hours. Of these, a total of 238 cases have been reported from the Kamrup Metropolitan district. With this, the state’s acute caseload stands at 13,786. In Assam we recorded a […]

Northeast Covid Updates: Cases spike in Meghalaya, Tripura and Manipur ; Assam witnesses a marginal dip

Assam’s COVID trajectory witnessed a slight dip with a total of 1,028 fresh cases reported in the last 24 hours. Of these, 254 cases have been detected in the Kamrup Metropolitan district. With this, Assam’s active caseload stands at 15,178. Thus, the COVID positivity rate is 3.08 percent. Meanwhile, a total of 18 COVID-related deaths […]

Centre must call Indigenous groups of Tripura to discuss Greater Tipraland: Pradyot Deb Barma

TIPRA Motha chief and royal scion Pradyot Manikya Deb Barman had demanded that the Centre if interested must call the TIPRA MOTHA and other groups of indigenous individuals for talks on the Greater Tipraland issue. Pradyot Deb Barman said that the TIPRA MOTHA is clear in its position on the Tipraland demand. The TIPRA MOTHA […]

Village Council Polls in Tripura ‘100% must’: Pradyot Deb Barma

TIPRA Motha chief Pradyot Kishore Deb Barman has demanded for Village Council election at the earliest for the development of the rural areas in Tripura. Notably, as many as 785 village councils spread across Tripura ADC had their tenures expired a few months back but the elections could not be held due to the Covid-19 […]

Tripura: Bribery allegations against TSECL Managing director

Hundreds of contractors, working under the Tripura State Electricity Corporation, have yet again called out the Managing Director, Dr Murhari S Kele, for not paying their dues, amounting to several hundred crores of rupees. Reportedly, the contractors had also paid huge amounts in bribes for their pending bills to be released. The contractors gathered at […]

Tripura: Mobile campaign targets to achieve 100% vaccination

Towards achieving 100% vaccination which has emerged as indispensable in the fight against COVID-19, a mobile campaign vehicle for vaccination was flagged off at West Tripura District on Saturday. The mobile campaign vehicle was flagged off by the Additional District Magistrate of West Tripura District, Ashim Saha. Also Read: Tripura to reopen all education institutions […]

Tripura to reopen all education institutions from January 31

As COVID test positivity slumped from 13 per cent to 3.8 per cent, the state government of Tripura on Saturday announced that all educational institutions, including schools from pre-primary to higher secondary levels, colleges and universities, would reopen on January 31. Education Minister Ratan Lal Nath said he had met education and health directors before […]