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Agartala: As many as eight BJP workers were injured after supporters of the Tipra Motha party allegedly launched an unprovoked attack on them at Bubhiram Chowdhury Para under the Nalchar Assembly constituency in Tripura's Sepahijala district on Sunday. The party workers were inspecting the site of a makeshift party booth office, which had been set ablaze the previous night. Local MLA and Minister Kishor Barman rushed to the spot early in the morning to assess the situation. He visited the site ...Read More >
"The BJP is the only party which could usher in development in the tribal areas of the state. If you vote for us, we will ensure speedy development", he said. Accusing the TMP of siphoning off funds meant for development, the CM said the state has sanctioned 28 projects amounting to Rs 200 crore for the tribal council over the past three years, apart from the budgetary outlay. "Out of Rs 200 crore, Rs 112 crore has already been released to the TMP-controlled tribal council, but no utilisation ...Read More >
Agartala, April 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Friday asserted that the upcoming elections to the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC) would mark a historic turning point, expressing confidence that the BJP would secure victory in all 28 seats with a massive margin, backed by growing support from the Janajati (tribal) community. Addressing an election rally in the Kathalia-Mirza-Rajapur constituency in Sepahijala district, Saha said the TTAADC elect ...Read More >
Agartala (Tripura) [India], April 3 (ANI): Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Friday strongly criticised the Tipra Motha Party, alleging that over the past five years, the party has set a record of looting funds meant for development in the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC) under the cover of the slogan Thansa. He said that public support can never be won through force, and Tipra Motha would not be able to stop the BJP's victory by resorting to acts such as burning hou ...Read More >
Chief minister Chandrababu Naidu congratulated the Panchayat Raj and rural development department, attributing the success to sustained governance reforms and administrative focus over the past 21 months. Vijayawada:Andhra Pradesh has clinched five prestigious National Panchayat Raj and Rural Development Awards for 2025, reaffirming its growing stature in grassroots governance and rural transformation. The awards, announced by the Union ministry of Panchayati Raj, recognise excellence across m ...Read More >
Agartala, Apr 1 (UNI) Three Panchayats of Tripura have received top honours at the prestigious Deen Dayal Upadhyay Panchayat Satat Vikas Puraskar (DDUPSVP) and Nanaji Deshmukh Sarvottam Panchayat Satat Vikas Puraskar (NDPSVP) 2025 from the Ministry of Panchayati Raj. According to an official statement, Panchayats of Sepahijala District have achieved the first rank in the Best District Panchayat category under NDPSVP, highlighting their exceptional performance in district-level governance and de ...Read More >
New Delhi/Agartala, March 31 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a major crackdown on the smuggling and trafficking of drugs and psychotropic substances in Tripura, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday said it has filed three prosecution complaints under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002, before a court against a total of 14 accused persons. Across the three cases, the Agartala Sub-Zonal Office of the ED has frozen, seized, and provisionally attached movable and immovable assets worth ...Read More >
Agartala, Nov 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a major push to boost power generation amid a natural gas shortage, the Tripura government will introduce Combined Cycle Gas Turbine (CCGT) technology at the Rukhia Power Plant in Sepahijala district, increasing its generation capacity by 120 megawatt (MW). Power Minister Ratan Lal Nath said on Monday that the foundation stone and Bhumi Pujan for the project will be held on November 26. Nath, who also holds the Agriculture portfolio, said that despite the o ...Read More >
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha inaugurated a new BJP office in Takarjala, welcoming 200 families into the party. He emphasized unity and development under Prime Minister Modi and denounced divisive politics. The event saw active participation from local residents and leaders. Saha also honored police personnel for national security. Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha marked a milestone for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday by unveiling a newly established party office in Takarjala ...Read More >
Agartala, Oct 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Friday asserted that the BJP government is committed to ensuring the all-round socio-economic development of the Janajati (tribal) communities and will take every necessary step for their progress without any compromise. Saha, a former president of the Tripura unit of the BJP, on Friday welcomed 6,400 voters, mostly belonging to tribal communities, who joined the BJP at a function in Krishnapur, Khowai district. The latest ...Read More >
Agartala, Oct 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Wednesday said that some people are still pursuing the politics of division and conspiracy in the style of the communists but trying to mislead the Janajati (tribal) community will not be of any use. Chief Minister Saha, also a senior BJP leader, was speaking while inaugurating the Takajala party office in Sepahijala district. He said that the people of Tripura believe in peace, development, and democracy, and the present st ...Read More >
Agartala: BJP MLA from Boxanagar assembly constituency, Tofazzal Hossain, found himself in the eye of a storm after his recent remarks praising BJP Rajya Sabha MP and Party state unit chief Rajib Bhattacharjee and criticising Lok Sabha MP Biplab Kumar Deb and former Union Minister Pratima Bhoumik. Reacting sharply to the matter, BJP Tripura Pradesh President Rajib Bhattacharjee said that the party would take stringent action against the MLA for his statement, which is against the party discipli ...Read More >
Agartala, Oct 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) In an important development, the ruling BJP on Sunday served a show-cause notice to its sitting MLA, Tafajjal Hossain, for making adverse comments against former Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb and former Union Minister Pratima Bhoumik. The show-cause notice stated that disciplinary action would be taken if the MLA's reply was not found satisfactory. While speaking during a football match at Boxanagar in Sepahijala district on Saturday, Hossain accused both Deb ...Read More >
Agartala: Tripura is exploring the possibility of exporting electricity to Nepal, Power Minister Ratan Lal Nath said on Friday, adding that the central government will take the final decision after deliberations in New Delhi. Delivering the inaugural address at the 132 KV Gokulnagar sub-station under the NER Power System Improvement Project at Gokulnagar Rastarmatha Sports Ground, Nath said the state had spent Rs 43.98 crore on the 132/33 KV sub-station, which aims to supply uninterrupted, qual ...Read More >
Agartala: Border Security Force (BSF) and the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) jointly seized Yaba tablets worth approximately Rs 16 crore during a late-night operation in Tripura's Sepahijala district, officials said on Monday. Acting on specific intelligence regarding the illegal stockpiling of drugs, BSF personnel from the Tripura Frontier and NCB officials from Agartala conducted a coordinated raid at the residence of a suspected trafficker in Madhya Boxanagar, under Kalamchoura police statio ...Read More >
Agartala, Sep 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Tripura Police have registered two suo motu cases against two political leaders, including a block president of the Tipra Motha Party (TMP), a coalition ally of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), for allegedly making communal and inflammatory speeches and remarks, officials said on Monday. West Agartala police station Officer Incharge, Rana Chatterjee, said that they have served notices to Gautam Buddha Debbarma, the TMP block President of Charilam in Sepahijala ...Read More >
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit Tripura on September 22 to inaugurate the redeveloped Tripureswari temple, as announced by Chief Minister Manik Saha. The temple's renovation was completed under the PRASAD scheme at a cost of Rs 51 crore. PM Narendra Modi will visit Tripura on September 22 and unveil the redeveloped Tripureswari temple, Chief Minister Manik Saha said on Sunday. Addressing the Neermahal Jal Utsav in Sepahijala district, Saha said he had invited the PM to unvei ...Read More >
Agartala, Sep 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Sunday announced that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will arrive in Tripura on September 22 to inaugurate the redeveloped Tripura Sundari temple, one of the 51 Shakti Peethas worshipped by Hindus in southern Tripura's Udaipur. While addressing the closing ceremony of the Neermahal Jal Utsav at Melaghar in Sepahijala district, the Chief Minister said that the BJP government is working for the development of all tourist spots ac ...Read More >
Agartala (Tripura), September 14, 2025 (ANI): The grand closing ceremony of the traditional Neermahal Jal Utsav 2025 was held today at Rajghat, Melaghar in Sepahijala district, marking the conclusion of a series of cultural and traditional events. The festival, steeped in cultural and historical significance, drew large crowds and tourists, celebrating Tripura's rich heritage against the backdrop of the iconic Neermahal, the "Water Palace" built in the 1930s. Tripura Chief Minister Dr. Manik Sah ...Read More >
Guwahati: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has alerted Assam and neighboring northeastern states about moderate to heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, and lightning over the next five days. The Regional Meteorological Centre in Assam's Guwahati released the warning on Sunday, advising residents to stay vigilant, particularly in vulnerable areas. Ready for a challenge? Click here to take our quiz and show off your knowledge! The forecast predicts moderate rain across Assam, Meghalaya, Arun ...Read More >
Sepahijala: A Karnataka resident has been arrested for assisting his Bangladeshi girlfriend in illegally entering Tripura. The man has been identified as Datta Yadav, a contractor from Bidar. According to reports, the 35-year-old woman, Gulshana Akhtar, had previously worked at a beauty parlour in Mumbai and later at a private firm in Bengaluru, where she met Yadav. The two entered into a relationship during her stay in India. After Akhtar returned to Bangladesh, Yadav reportedly wanted her to ...Read More >
Agartala: Tripura chief minister Manik Saha on Thursday inducted a new member in his 27-month-old govt, still keeping a cabinet berth vacant in his 12-member council of ministers, amid speculation and persuasion over the appointment of state president of Tripura BJP.In a brief event, governor Indrasena Reddy Nallu administered the oath of office and secrecy to the 45-year-old postgraduate RSS volunteer MLA from Nalchar of Sepahijala district, Kishore Barman, as a cabinet minister. However, the c ...Read More >
Guwahati: Tripura council of ministers on Thursday became full strength with the induction of BJP MLA Kishor Barman in the ministry. Tripura Governor Indra Sena Reddy Nallu on Thursday administered the oath of office and secrecy to a new cabinet minister Kishor Barman at the Raj Bhavan. Barman is a first time MLA from Nalchar Assembly constituency in Sepahijala district. The size of the council of ministers in Tripura is 12 including the chief minister. Chief Minister Manik Saha, his council ...Read More >
GUWAHATI: Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Thursday expanded his ministry by inducting a first-time MLA Kishore Barman. Barman (45) was elected from the Nalchar constituency in Sepahijala district on a ticket of ruling BJP in the 2023 polls. With his induction, the cabinet has reached its full strength of 12. Governor Indra Sena Reddy Nallu administered the oath of office and secrecy to Barman at the Raj Bhavan. Saha, his council of ministers and senior government officials were present. ...Read More >
Agartala, Jun 3 (PTI) BJP MLA Kishor Barman on Thursday took oath as a cabinet minister in Tripura. The 44-year-old MLA of Nalchar constituency in Sepahijala district was administered the oath of office by Governor N Indrasena Reddy at Raj Bhavan. With the induction of the new minister, the strength of the cabinet of Chief Minister Manik Saha rose to 12. In the 12-member cabinet, the BJP has now nine members, including the chief minister, while the Tipra Motha Party (TMP) has two ministers an ...Read More >
Agartala, July 1: Tripura government plans to establish a medical hub and efforts are underway to develop treatment facilities for all types of diseases, reducing the need for patients to seek care outside the state, Chief Minister Manik Saha announced here on Tuesday. Addressing the Doctors' Day function, the Chief Minister said that at a cost of Rs 250 crore a Super Speciality block was established at the government-run Govind Ballabh Pant Medical College and Hospital. "Tripura currently has ...Read More >
Agartala, July 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) Tripura government plans to establish a medical hub and efforts are underway to develop treatment facilities for all types of diseases, reducing the need for patients to seek care outside the state, Chief Minister Manik Saha announced here on Tuesday. Addressing the Doctors' Day function, the Chief Minister said that at a cost of Rs 250 crore a Super Speciality block was established at the government-run Govind Ballabh Pant Medical College and Hospital. "Tripu ...Read More >
Agartala, June 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) On the advice of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah, the Tripura government has taken a zero-tolerance policy against the drug menace and its illegal trade, Chief Minister Manik Saha said on Sunday. Inaugurating and laying foundation stones of various projects worth Rs 42.46 crore in Dhalai district, the Chief Minister said that Tripura is being used as a corridor for the illegal drugs trade and the law enforcement agencies are always rem ...Read More >
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 27 (ANI): The family members of Indian Air Force Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla gathered in Lucknow to celebrate as the Axiom Mission 4 mission crew successfully reached the International Space Station. The historic mission marks a significant milestone for India's space ambitions. Shambhu Dayal Shukla, father of Group Captain Shukla, expressed his gratitude and pride, stating, 'I thank all for coming to celebrate and bless my son. His achievement is a ma ...Read More >
Sepahijala (Tripura) [India], June 26 (ANI): Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Thursday said that the government has given priority to education, health, communication, and the overall development of the tribals under the direction of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The Chief Minister said this while inaugurating and laying the foundation stone of various development projects under the Bishalgarh subdivision of Sepahijala district. Speaking at the event, Saha said that seven new projects have ...Read More >
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