Tripura

Assam Rifles Seize 9,500 Yaba Tablets in Tripura Drug Bust

Assam Rifles and Tripura Police seized 9,500 Yaba tablets worth Rs 38 lakh in Kanchanpur. One suspect is in custody following the August 31 operation.

Ayan Debbarma • 1 Sep 2026

Tripura Deploys High-Tech Surveillance to Crack Down on Traffic Violations

Tripura is rolling out hundreds of new cameras and digital tools in Agartala to monitor drivers and enforce traffic laws through automated systems.

Ayan Debbarma • 31 Aug 2026

Tripura Pushes for New Highway to Break Reliance on NH-08

CM Manik Saha says Tripura is building a 154-km alternative highway to bypass the state’s sole, unreliable main road and improve connectivity.

Ayan Debbarma • 31 Aug 2026

Tripura Government Outlines Major Road and Flyover Expansion Plans

Tripura CM Manik Saha confirms 204km of road upgrades and details new flyover projects to address traffic congestion and infrastructure needs.

Ayan Debbarma • 31 Aug 2026

Tripura Nets 52 Crore in Traffic Fines Over Three Years

Tripura collected 52 crore rupees in traffic fines over three years. Chief Minister Manik Saha confirmed the surge in revenue from road rule enforcement.

Nihar Jamatia • 31 Aug 2026

Tripura Sets September 28 Election Date for Tribal Village Committees

Tripura will hold Village Committee elections on September 28 after years of delay. Nearly 1 million voters will cast ballots at 1,550 polling stations.

Ayan Debbarma • 31 Aug 2026

Tripura Man Sentenced to 14 Years in 2016 POCSO Case

A Tripura court sentenced Bijoy Ghosh to 14 years in prison for a 2016 rape case. The victim receives 5 lakh in compensation after a decade-long wait.

Nihar Jamatia • 31 Aug 2026

Tripura Reports Hundreds of Illegal Border Crossings

Tripura logged 446 illegal infiltration cases near the Bangladesh border since 2023, prompting the state to ramp up security and surveillance operations.

Ayan Debbarma • 31 Aug 2026

Police Arrest 17 After Tripura Election Violence

Authorities arrested 17 people following 45 reports of political violence linked to the 2026 Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council elections.

Ayan Debbarma • 31 Aug 2026

Police Seize 777kg of Ganja Near Tripura Border

Authorities seized over 777 kilograms of ganja worth Rs 15 crore in Tripura's Sepahijala district during a joint operation on Sunday night.

Nihar Jamatia • 31 Aug 2026

Two Dead After Minor Crashes Government Car in Agartala

A minor driving a government vehicle killed two people in a crash on Agartala's Akhaura Road. Police are investigating the unauthorized use of the car.

Ayan Debbarma • 31 Aug 2026

Tipra Motha Chief Sets Stage for Tripura Village Committee Polls

Pradyot Kishore Manikya Debbarma says upcoming village elections will signal the 2028 assembly race and warns his party against cronyism.

Nihar Jamatia • 31 Aug 2026

Tripura MLA Suspended After Demanding Answers on DGP Suicide Note

Congress MLA Sudip Roy Barman was ejected from the Tripura Assembly after protesting the handling of a former police chief's alleged suicide note.

Ayan Debbarma • 31 Aug 2026

Former Holy Cross Principal Fr. Emmanuel Kallarackal Dies in Ireland

Fr. Emmanuel Kallarackal, founding principal of Holy Cross College in Agartala, died in Ireland on August 29. He was a pillar of education in Tripura.

Ayan Debbarma • 30 Aug 2026

Stone Supply Blockade Shuts Down Tripura Crusher Units

A three-month blockade of stone supplies in Tripura has halted over 100 crusher units, leaving workers stranded and vehicles facing seizure by banks.

Ayan Debbarma • 30 Aug 2026

Tripura Opposition Leader Accuses BJP of Weaponizing Religious Slogans

Tripura opposition leader Jitendra Chaudhury claims the BJP uses religious slogans to justify violent attacks against political rivals and critics.

Nihar Jamatia • 30 Aug 2026

Biplab Deb Claims CPI(M) Finished in Tripura

BJP leader Biplab Deb declared the CPI(M) extinct in Tripura during an Agartala felicitation event, urging party workers to maintain unity and outreach.

Nihar Jamatia • 30 Aug 2026

Former MP Rebati Tripura Leads Blood Drive at Youth Hostel

Former MP Rebati Tripura donated blood at a combined Raksha Bandhan and donation camp in Tripura, earning praise from Minister Tinku Roy.

Ayan Debbarma • 30 Aug 2026

Tripura Faces Rs 4,000 Crore Annual Loss Following Fund Cut

Tripura stands to lose Rs 4,000 crore yearly after the Centre cut revenue gap funds. State officials are pushing for a fix to protect their budget.

Ayan Debbarma • 30 Aug 2026

Ramnagar Sanghati Club Kicks Off Durga Puja With 35 Lakh Budget

Ramnagar Sanghati Club launched Durga Puja preparations with a traditional Khuti Puja ceremony and a budget set at 35 lakh rupees.

Nihar Jamatia • 30 Aug 2026