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CM urges people don’t believe negative campaigns of oppositions, inaugurates 1000 MT paddy godown

Chief Minister Dr Manik Saha in his visit to some tribal dominated areas Chailengta and Manughat areas of Dhalai district on Tuesday assured the people that the government committed to implement all developmental projects for the welfare of the state's people.

Tipra-Motha to organize statewide protest Oct 19 against denial of VC polls

As the prospect of holding election of Village Committees (VC) in the Areas Autonomous District (ADC) of the before the next assembly election in absence of fresh electoral rolls, the Tipra-Motha on Sunday claimed that governments intentionally deprived the rights of village people for their political intention.

BJP will not form any new alliance including Tipra-Motha in next assembly elections, Dr Ashok Sinha

Ending all speculations, the ruling BJP on Saturday declared that they will not form any new alliance including regional Tipra-Motha party in the coming 2023 assembly elections.

Multi-model logistic hub at the bank of river Gomati in Udaipur will soon, Transport dept

In the last four and half years, the multi-faced surface communication has increased in the state attributing overall development of the state, said Transport department’s special secretary Sandeep R Rathore.

President flags off two trains connecting Agartala with Guwahati, Manipur and Kolkata

President Droupadi Murmu on her second day of Tripura visit flagged off two trains Agartala-Guwahati-Kolkata Special Express and Jan Shatabdi Express, which would run from Agartala to Khongsang in Manipur and after the flagging off ceremony from Agartala railway station, the President accompanied by her daughter, Chief Minister and Tourism Minister visited Mata Tripura Sundari temple and offered her prayer in the temple.

CM inaugurates newly built Vigyan Bhawan of Ramkrishna College in Kailasahar

The state government is determined towards infrastructural development of each and every college in the state. 21 colleges among 22 colleges of the state have been recognized by NAAC recently. Online admission has been started to bring transparency in the admission process of students in colleges, enunciated Chief Minister

Every health centre of the state is being converted to Health & Wellness Centre: CM

The government continues to make efforts towards development of health services in the state. The government has prioritized infrastructural development of health to provide all kinds of modern treatment facilities across the state, said Chief Minister Dr Manik Saha

Education dept releases more appointment

As assured by the state government over issuing of appointment letters for 3,108 Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) qualified candidates, again on Monday the Directorate of Elementary Education issued offer letters and posting for 248 graduate teachers (GT) for class-VI to VIII on a fixed monthly pay.

CM Inaugurates 15 new Log Huts at Narkel Kunja in Dumbur lake

Chief Minister Dr Manik Saha on Monday inaugurated 15 new log huts at the Narkel Kunja (coconut island) surrounded by Dumbur lake in Gomati District of Tripura.

PM to visit Tripura either Oct 27 or 28, will inaugurate number of projects, CM

The Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit Tripura on October 27 or 28, and this sudden one-day tour of the Prime Minister will rejuvenate the ruling BJP just few months before the next assembly elections in Tripura.

CM inaugurates Tripura Start-Up Week.IT sector will play an important role building a self-reliant Tripura: CM

The IT sector will play an important role towards building a self-reliant Tripura in future and the state government had taken initiatives towards development of the IT industry over the past four years.

CM inaugurates Tripura Start-Up Week.IT sector will play an important role building a self-reliant Tripura: CM

The IT sector will play an important role towards building a self-reliant Tripura in future and the state government had taken initiatives towards development of the IT industry over the past four years.

Tripura cabinet decisions: Spl executive to get higher pay, MD, DMs to join in health services

After a long cabinet meeting, the state government through its cabinet has taken a number of decisions for filling some different vacant posts and has also created hundreds of new government posts.

CPI (M) leaders calls to oust of BJP government to restore peace and democracy in Tripura

The presence of massive gathering of peace loving people shows that despite many attempts of violence, threats and forceful obstructions, people of Tripura defying all are supporting CPI(M) and they are determined to oust the BJP led government in next election by restoring the peace and democracy in the state, said CPI(M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury.

CM, ICA Minister felicitate 737 HS passed students in Majlishpur, highlights role of students in society

The students along with their academic activities should also move forward to do something for the welfare of their society, said Chief Minister Dr Manik Saha.

Red alert issued for cyclonic storm on Oct 24, 25 across Tripura, state takes massive preparations

Amidst red alert issued by India Meteorological Department (IMD) for extremely heavy rainfall with squally wind speed reaching 50 to 60 km per hour for all eight districts of the state on Monday and Tuesday due to low pressures and deep depression in the Bay of Bengal, entire state has been put on high alert and massive preparations has been taken for rescue and relief operations.CM chaired high level meeting for rescue and relief preparedness

Cyclonic storm “SITRANG” brings rain, high wind dampening Diwali cheer in Tripura

The worst of cyclonic storm “SITRANG” across Tripura dampened the festival spirit of Diwali on Monday due to incessant rains and storm like condition, which has seen an improved weather condition since Tuesday morning.

Natun Nagar shootout: Gang war among negotiation mafias, two prime accused arrested

After the shootout incident in front of Sonargaon Dhaba located at Airport road, Natun Nagar under West Agartala PS held on Tuesday night

Govt accelerating economic development in rural areas, Deputy CM

The development of rural areas of the state has been given utmost importance to accelerate economic development and the state government is expanding good governance in every house, said Deputy Chief Minister Jishnu Dev Varma.

Soon Agartala-Chittagong flights, Union Minister

In order to push the Act East policy, the state capitals of Tripura and Manipur may soon be connected by air with neighbouring Bangladesh and Myanmar under the UDAN scheme.

Govt to introduce reservation for sport persons in govt jobs, Sushanta Chowdhury

The state government in a significant step has taken a decision to introduce reservation in government jobs for sports persons.

BJP Mahila Morcha starts counter campaign against oppositions

After statewide protest and agitation by opposition parties issuing two gang rape incidents held in Kumarghat and Kalyanpur with alleged involvement of a son of a minister and leaders of ruling party, the Mahila Morcha of BJP strongly condemning the propaganda politics of both CPI(M) and Congress.

Uses of police forces in democratic movements, reflect weakness of govt, Manik Sarkar

The highhandedness by police administration and uses of power to suppress the voice of common people by the government through its autocratic fascistic rule is reflected in the weakness of the ruling party, said opposition leader Manik Sarkar.

Bishalgarh tense after clash among supporters of BJP and Congress, 4 injured

At least four persons including three firefighters and a police persons suffered injuries after a bit-battle erupted among the supporters of ruling BJP and opposition Congress on Wednesday afternoon at Raoutkhela area of Bishalgarh subdivision during a political programme.

CM inaugurates Synthetic Turf football ground at Umakanta mini stadium

Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha inaugurated Synthetic Turf Football ground at Umakanta mini stadium today. The Synthetic Turf Football Ground has been constructed at the cost of Rs 5 crore and will be useful in all seasons.

CM’s surprise visit to PWD office, alerted employees over their responsibilities

In a surprise visit to the Netaji Choumohani complex of the PWD office on Saturday, Chief Minister Dr Manik Saha expressed his dissatisfaction over the functioning of the office complex and its employees.

Minor boy kills mother, sister and 2 more family persons in Kamalpur, Dhalai district

In a gruesome incident held on Saturday midnight in Dhalai district of Tripura, one minor boy killed four members of his family, including mother and sister and two other family persons.

Assam CM attended ‘Booth Vijoy Abhijan’ in Agartala, held meeting with party leaders

Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, who arrived Agartala on Monday morning on a one-day visit, has attended BJP’s ‘Booth Vijoy Abhijan’ at Rabindra Satabarshiki Bhavan.

Govt’s ultimate goal is to make mothers self-dependent and benefits of various schemes changing lives of rural people: CM

The government is working taking various welfare plans for the people of the state and efforts are being made to deliver the benefits of different schemes of the central and state government to the people under ‘Prati Ghare Sushason’ (good governance at every household) campaign, said Chief Minister Dr Manik Saha after inaugurating Sepahijala District-Level ‘Sushason Mela and Lavarthi Sanmelan’ on Monday at Bishramganj HS School campus.

Ruling ally IPFT MLA Mevar Kumar Jamatia resigns, 7th MLA to quit assembly

In another political development and yet another big blow to the regional Indigenous Peoples Front of Tripura (IPFT) , ruling alliance of BJP-IPFT Tripura government, IPFT MLA and former minister from Asharambari Assembly constituency in Khowai district Mevar Kumar Jamatia on Tuesday submitted his resignation as MLA from the state assembly, who will join ‘Tipra Motha’ party.