In a significant political statement ahead of the upcoming local elections in Tripura, Tripura Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) president Asish Kumar Saha on Sunday asserted that Tipra Motha is losing its influence among indigenous communities due to internal factionalism, inconsistent leadership, and policy confusion. Speaking to reporters at the Congress Bhawan in Agartala, Saha said:…
In a historic move reflecting the growing anxiety of indigenous Tripuris, Tipra Motha Working President Animesh Debbarma on Monday began a 2,500-km march to Delhi, demanding constitutional safeguards and urgent action against rising infiltration in Tripura. The march was flagged off from Agartala’s Ujjayanta Palace amid traditional rituals, slogans, and tribal cultural performances by thousands…
In a significant push towards educational reforms and excellence, Tripura Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha on Thursday launched the Tripura School Accreditation and Assessment Framework (TSAAF), designed to assess, rank, and upgrade schools across the state. The CM asserted that this initiative will be a catalyst in transforming Tripura into an education hub in the…
In a significant political development for Tripura, ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Tinku Roy has been sworn in as a new minister in Chief Minister Manik Saha’s cabinet. This expansion is being widely viewed as a strategic step to strengthen grassroots governance and consolidate BJP’s organisational influence in the northeastern state ahead of upcoming…
Tripura is currently implementing three major externally aided projects (EAPs) aimed at forest protection, climate adaptation, and sustainable livelihood generation for tribal and forest-dependent communities, said Forest and Revenue Minister Animesh Debbarma on Tuesday. Addressing a state-level review meeting on forest management, Debbarma outlined how these projects are transforming conservation approaches while empowering rural populations…
Tripura Chief Minister Dr Manik Saha has highlighted that the state’s road accident rate remains significantly below the national average, reflecting effective traffic enforcement and awareness measures. However, he urged citizens and departments to remain vigilant to ensure that fatalities and injuries are further minimised in coming years. Addressing the Road Safety Stakeholders Meet Speaking…
The Tripura Human Rights Commission (THRC) has initiated probes into two separate ragging incidents reported recently from state educational institutions, directing concerned authorities to submit detailed investigation reports by July 24. The Commission took suo motu cognisance following media coverage and complaints by parents alleging severe physical and psychological harassment of students in the name…
In a strongly worded letter to Tripura Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha, senior CPI(M) leader and former MP Jitendra Chaudhury has urged the state government to immediately stop what he called systematic targeted attacks on opposition political workers, including CPI(M) cadres, across various districts. The letter comes amid rising political tension ahead of upcoming local…
In a significant announcement aimed at uplifting tribal communities, Tripura’s Tribal Welfare Minister Bikash Debbarma confirmed the sanctioning of Rs 141.82 crore under the Development Action for Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (DAJGUA) scheme. The allocation will focus on education, health, skill development, and infrastructure to bridge socio-economic disparities faced by the indigenous…
In a significant administrative move aimed at ensuring punctuality, transparency, and teacher accountability, the Tripura government has mandated location sharing for all school teachers while marking attendance. The directive issued by the state’s Education Department has triggered mixed reactions among teaching staff, unions, parents, and education policy analysts. 📌 Key Features Of The New Attendance…
