Tripura

After PM Modi, Amit Shah heads to Tripura; roadshow, rallies on the card

In his two-day visit to poll-bound Tripura, Shah will address a total of five public rallies and carry out two road shows starting today.

Feb 11, 2018, 08:36 AM IST

In Pics: PM Narendra Modi addresses rallies in Tripura

PM Modi on Thursday accused the Left Front government in Tripura of subjecting people to 'slavery' and asked the voters to "throw it away".

Feb 09, 2018, 00:37 AM IST

Communists have subjected people of Tripura to slavery: PM Modi

Prime Minister on Thursday accused the Left Front government in Tripura of subjecting people to "slavery".

Feb 09, 2018, 00:28 AM IST

Remove Manik govt, choose 'Hira': Modi to Tripura voters

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today called upon the people of poll-bound Tripura to "throw" out the Manik Sarkar-led Left Front government in the state and vote for the BJP to usher in development for which he developed a new acronym - 'hira'.

Feb 08, 2018, 17:14 PM IST

Modi targets 'magician' Manik Sarkar in Tripura rally, says 'his dark era will go soon'

Ahead of state Assembly elections, the Prime Minister addressed a public rally in the northeast state of Tripura which is going to polls in a single phase on February 18.

Feb 08, 2018, 14:30 PM IST

As election fever grips Northeast, PM Modi leads BJP's campaign in Tripura

As election fever grips the poll-bound states in the Northeast, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is all set to lead the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP's) campaign in Tripura on Thursday. The state will go to polls in a single phase on February 18, 2018.

Feb 08, 2018, 12:42 PM IST

Centre moves SC for withdrawal of security forces from Darjeeling

The Central government on Wednesday sought the Supreme Court`s nod for withdrawing the remaining four companies of security forces from West Bengal`s trouble-torn Darjeeling and Kalimpong for their deployment in poll-bound states of Tripura, Meghalaya and Nagaland.

Feb 08, 2018, 11:57 AM IST

International border sealed, security beefed up for PM's Tripura visit

The India-Bangladesh border adjoining Sipahijala and Unakoti districts of Tripura has been sealed in view of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit tomorrow, police said today.

Feb 08, 2018, 10:19 AM IST

BJP not for dividing Tripura: Himanta Biswa Sarma

The BJP today said it does not support the demand for a separate state by dividing Tripura, and its alliance with the IPFT for the upcoming Assembly polls, was on the basis of a common minimum programme.

Feb 08, 2018, 10:08 AM IST

Tripura's Manik Sarkar is the 'poorest' Chief Minister, has just Rs 1,520 cash

The Left leader donates his entire salary to the CPI(M) and gets Rs 5,000 from the party as subsistence allowances. Sarkar has never filed any income tax return. 

Jan 31, 2018, 08:49 AM IST

BJP announces 44 candidates for Tripura assembly elections

The announcement of candidates for Tripura assembly polls was made by Union Health Minister JP Nadda.

Jan 27, 2018, 23:38 PM IST

PM Narendra Modi greets Tripura, Manipur, Meghalaya on Statehood Day

Tripura, Manipur and Meghalaya attained statehood on January 21, 1972.

Jan 21, 2018, 14:01 PM IST

Ahead of northeast assembly polls, Mohan Bhagwat to address biggest-ever RSS rally in Assam

Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat will on Sunday address a public gathering here in Assam. Nearly 50,000 swayamsevaks will be attending the 'biggest-ever' rally of the Hindutva group in the Northeast.

Jan 21, 2018, 08:55 AM IST

EC announces Assembly election dates for Tripura, Meghalaya and Nagaland; results on March 3

The Election Commission of India has announced polling dates for Assembly elections in Tripura, Meghalaya and Nagaland.

Jan 18, 2018, 12:24 PM IST

EC likely to announce poll dates for Meghalaya, Tripura and Nagaland today

The Election Commission of India to likely to announce the poll schedule for legislative assemblies of Meghalaya, Tripura and Nagaland on Thursday. 

Jan 18, 2018, 08:46 AM IST

Tripura, Meghalaya, Nagaland elections: EC likely to announce dates today

The five-year term of the assemblies in Meghalaya, Nagaland and Tripura, with 60 seats each, would expire on March 6, 13, and 14, respectively.

Jan 12, 2018, 06:49 AM IST

Assembly polls in Tripura, Meghalaya, Nagaland: EC may announce dates tomorrow

The poll watchdog is likely to make a formal announcement regarding upcoming assembly elections in Tripura, Meghalaya and Nagaland on Friday.

Jan 11, 2018, 22:41 PM IST

With an eye on Karnataka elections, PM Narendra Modi to meet BJP leaders today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will meet Bharatiya Janata Party president Amit Shah, party general secretaries and senior leaders on Thursday evening in the national capital.

Jan 11, 2018, 08:20 AM IST

More you spread mud of violence, better will Lotus blossom: Amit Shah tells Left Front in poll-bound Tripura

Kicking off Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP's) election campaign in poll-bound Tripura, party president Amit Shah launched a scathing attack on Manik Sarkar-led ruling Left Front.

Jan 07, 2018, 17:24 PM IST

Agartala linked with Bengaluru by Humsafar Express

Tripura`s capital on Friday was linked with Bengaluru by "Humsafar Express", becoming the second city in the northeast to get a newly introduced train, equipped with modern facilities.

Jan 05, 2018, 17:14 PM IST