TRIPURA

Majority of MLAs in Tripura pledge their support to Biplab Kumar Deb

In the 60-member Tripura assembly, the BJP had won 36 seats and the IPFT eight while the Communist Party of India-Marxist won 16 seats.

Calls for a leadership change grow, Tripura CM Biplab Kumar Deb to decide on December 13

Deb while talking to media persons on Tuesday said he was disheartened after some people did sloganeering “Biplab Hatao, Tripura Bachao (re...

Three workers engaged in construction of India-Bangladesh fencing project were kidnapped by suspected militants

Recently a trader was abducted. A senior police officer who does not want to be named told ET, “National Liberation Front of Tripura (NLFT)...

Tripura: BJP central observer Vinod Kumar Sonkar says there are no differences within the party

Sonkar while talking to media persons in Agartala said that following COVID-19 situation there was no central observer. Party leaders and M...

Death toll rises to 2 in Tripura firing incident

43-year-old Srikanta Das, a carpenter who was among the protestors, was killed and at least 23 others were injured when police opened fire ...

One dead, several injured as police fire at protesters in Tripura

Police had to fire on agitating mob following protestors going berserk during the shutdown. The shutdown is called to oppose the government...

Group of BJP leaders from Tripura holds discussion with party president J. P. Nadda

BJP MLA Ram Prasad Paul told ET, “We were around 25 leaders however owing COVID-19 protocol only four of us met party president. We discuss...

Dissatisfied with leadership in Tripura a group of BJP leaders in New Delhi

A senior BJP leader who do not want to named told ET, " Around seven mlas are in new delhi seeking replacement of Deb. A group led by forme...

Mizoram Home Secretary Lalbiaksangi, in a letter to his Tripura counterpart Barun Kumar Sahu, said that Survey of India has been requested ...

BJP will remain in power for 30-years if people hang pictures of Swami Vivekananda: Tripura CM Biplab Kumar Deb

​​Biplab Kumar Deb addressing the members of the BJP Mahila Morcha, the women wing of the party, here called upon the activists to spread t...

GAIL in talks with IL&FS, US Fund for stake in ONGC Tripura Power

The deal could resolve debt worth Rs 4,000 crore on the books of ONGC Tripura. Since it is 26% owned by IL&FS, the sale would have a positi...

Tripura comes up with Bamboo cookies to give a boost to indigenous products

Production of bamboo cookies and Honey bottle will generate livelihood opportunities for many & fulfill the goal of 'aatmanirbhar Bharat', ...

Militants trying to reorganise in Tripura: Former Tripura chief minister Manik Sarkar

Manik Sarkar claimed that the insurgency could be crushed in the state due to the policies and programmes of the previous Left Front govt. ...

Tripura seeks SC permission to appoint 10,000 terminated teachers as peons

The Tripura government in 2010 and 2014 recruited 1,035 PGTs, 4,666 TGTs and 4,612 UGTs through oral interview under the Revised Employment...

COVID-19: Tripura government announces three-day lockdown from July 27 to July 30

The order added that the inter-district and inter-state transport services shall remain suspended. All public transport services shall rema...

Tripura announces a week of complete lockdown along its borders with Bangladesh

Manoj Kumar, chief secretary and chairman of the State Executive Committee stated that the district administration will demarcate the areas...

16 people tested positive in Tripura

Chief minister Biplab Kumar Deb tweeted, "16 persons found #COVID19 POSITIVE in Tripura from 86th-Bn #BSF (Official:1, Female:6, Children: ...