Tripura

Government pledges to appoint disability commissioner in two months

The state government told the High Court it will appoint a commissioner for persons with disabilities within two months to resolve the vacancy.

Ayan Debbarma • 9 Jul 2026

THRC Demands Full Action on Transgender Welfare Plan

The Transgender Persons Rights Committee is pushing for immediate state action to fully implement long-stalled welfare recommendations for the community.

Ayan Debbarma • 9 Jul 2026

THRC Orders Police Action After Cyber Fraud Victim Denied Help

The Tripura Human Rights Commission ordered police to register a cyber fraud case and pay compensation after officials ignored a victim's plea.

Nihar Jamatia • 9 Jul 2026

Floodwaters Recede as Thousands Wait in Relief Camps

Monsoon floods force over 10,000 residents into temporary shelters as water levels finally begin to drop across the affected region.

Nihar Jamatia • 9 Jul 2026

Tripura Claims Top Spot for New Investments

Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha claims the state is now the country's most promising investment destination due to ongoing development efforts.

Ayan Debbarma • 9 Jul 2026

Tripura Set to Become India’s Hub for Southeast Asian Trade

DoNER Minister says Tripura is the new gateway to Southeast Asia, pushing forward Prime Minister Modi's Act East strategy to boost regional connectivity.

Nihar Jamatia • 9 Jul 2026

Tripura Lands Rs 1 Lakh Crore in New Investment Deals

Tripura signed 250 deals worth over Rs 1 lakh crore at the Destination Tripura Business Conclave, aiming to fast-track regional economic growth.

Nihar Jamatia • 9 Jul 2026

Scindia Pitches Tripura as Prime Investment Gateway to Southeast Asia

Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia is courting investors for Tripura, framing the state as a vital trade hub for India’s connection to Southeast Asian markets.

Ayan Debbarma • 9 Jul 2026

DoNER Minister Scindia Cancels Tripura Visit for Business Conclave

Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia canceled his trip to Tripura. He will attend the Business Conclave virtually instead of appearing in person.

Nihar Jamatia • 9 Jul 2026

Police Seize 570 Kilograms of Ganja

Authorities confiscated 570 kilograms of cannabis in a major drug bust. One suspect is now in police custody following the operation.

Ayan Debbarma • 9 Jul 2026

Tripura Women Farmers Get Scientific Training Under HRIDAY Project

Thirty women farmers in Tripura have completed a new scientific training initiative under the HRIDAY Project to boost local agricultural production.

Nihar Jamatia • 9 Jul 2026

River Erosion Sparks Fear in Melaghar

Residents in Melaghar face mounting anxiety as river erosion consumes their land. Homes and livelihoods are at risk as the banks continue to collapse.

Ayan Debbarma • 9 Jul 2026

Supporters mark Syama Prasad Mookerjee death anniversary

Supporters held a prabhat pheri to honor the late Syama Prasad Mookerjee on the anniversary of his passing.

Nihar Jamatia • 9 Jul 2026

Residents Blockade Kadamtala Road Over Crumbling Infrastructure

Protesters shut down a major road in Kadamtala today to demand immediate repairs to their dangerously dilapidated streets.

Ayan Debbarma • 9 Jul 2026

Tripura Carpenter Pivots to Mushroom Farming

Jitendra Debnath traded carpentry for mushroom cultivation, finding success and independence through a new venture in his home state of Tripura.

Nihar Jamatia • 9 Jul 2026

Parents Protest Teacher Shortage at South Charilam School

Angry parents swarmed South Charilam English Medium School today to demand more teachers after chronic staffing shortages disrupted classes.

Ayan Debbarma • 9 Jul 2026

Police hunt driver after dragging officer on car hood

Police seized a vehicle after a driver dragged a traffic officer on their hood. Authorities are now searching for the suspect behind the dangerous incident.

Ayan Debbarma • 9 Jul 2026

Floodwaters and Landslides Cripple Tripura

Torrential rains have displaced over 3,100 people in Tripura, damaging hundreds of homes as rivers overflow and landslides block critical highways.

Nihar Jamatia • 9 Jul 2026

Floods Force Evacuations in Tripura as Orange Alert Remains Active

Heavy monsoon rains have triggered flooding in Tripura, forcing 17 families to flee their homes in the Dhalai district as an orange alert remains in place.

Ayan Debbarma • 8 Jul 2026

Tripura Tea Auction Center Stalls Over Subsidy Demands

Tripura awaits a state subsidy to open its new tea auction center, while proposed private investments reach Rs 726 crore to boost the local industry.

Nihar Jamatia • 8 Jul 2026