Tripura

Congress helping BJP against Left in Tripura, Kerala: CPI(M)

The Congress is "helping" the BJP against the Left in Kerala and Tripura, CPI(M) leader Brinda Karat has said.

Nov 20, 2017, 15:58 PM IST

BSF commandant attacked by miscreants in Tripura, airlifted to Kolkata

BSF Commandant Deepak Mondal was attacked by some unknown miscreants in Tripura, reports said on Monday. 

Oct 16, 2017, 11:08 AM IST

Post-Tripura killing, journalists seek safety mechanism

A news reporter for a local channel, Shantanu Bhowmick, was abducted and hacked to death on Wednesday.

Sep 22, 2017, 21:53 PM IST

CPI-M condemns killing of Tripura journalist

"The Polit Bureau of the CPI(M) strongly condemns the murder of a progressive journalist Santanu Bhowmick by BJP-backed IPTF miscreants in Tripura," said a party statement. 

Sep 21, 2017, 20:51 PM IST

High alert in Tripura after tribal party goes on rampage

Since Tuesday, prohibitory orders under Section 144 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) have been promulgated in more than 10 places of west Tripura and Khowai districts, including violence-hit Mandai, 35 km north of here.

Sep 21, 2017, 17:34 PM IST

Tripura: Journalist hacked to death by tribal party cadres during protest rally

A journalist working for a local television channel was hacked to death in an attack by tribal party cadres in Tripura on Wednesday, police said.

Sep 20, 2017, 21:44 PM IST

Muslims hold rally in Agartala against atrocities on Rohingyas in Myanmar

Hundreds of Muslims from different parts of Tripura under the banner of Tripura State Jamiat Ulema Hind held a massive protest yesterday against the atrocities on Rohingya Muslims by the Myanmar state authorities.

Sep 16, 2017, 07:00 AM IST

Left students win student council election in Tripura

Official sources said the candidates of SFI and TSU won 530 seats unopposed out of the total 778 seats and teh ABVP won 27 of the rest 248 seats in 13 colleges, election to which were held on Tuesday.

 

Sep 13, 2017, 19:19 PM IST

Tripura CPI-M to protest against cut in Centre's share in MGNREGA

"In the current fiscal year (2017-18), the government of India has sharply reduced its share of allocation of funds, due to which the state can provide work for maximum 42 days this year."

Sep 09, 2017, 19:24 PM IST

Manik Sarkar Left Front chief ministerial candidate in next assembly polls

The state assembly elections are scheduled to be held in February next year.

Sep 09, 2017, 17:06 PM IST

Manipur: Two BSF personnel arrested for raping woman, killing her friend

The Mizoram police arrested two BSF constables for allegedly raping a woman and throwing acid on her face and killing her friend in Mamit district, a senior police officer said.

Sep 06, 2017, 17:38 PM IST

New India-Bangladesh railway line to be commissioned by 2018-end

The new India-Bangladesh railway project along Tripura would be commissioned by next year-end and would be operational by January 2019, officials said here on Wednesday.

Aug 30, 2017, 18:54 PM IST

Tripura militants planning violence ahead of assembly polls

The outlawed National Liberation Front of Tripura (NLFT) is planning to indulge in violence before and during the next assembly elections due in February next year, a police officer quoted four surrendered extremists as saying on Sunday.

Aug 27, 2017, 14:39 PM IST

Draft electoral roll for Tripura published

According to the draft electoral roll, the total number of voters are 24,05997 of which 12,75369 are male and the rest 12,30628 are women.

Aug 25, 2017, 18:46 PM IST

Death threat to Tripura CM Manik Sarkar

An unidentified person has issued a death threat to Tripura Chief Minister Manik Sarkar, police said on Friday.

Aug 18, 2017, 14:25 PM IST

Fatwa issued on Facebook against Tripura Chief Minister Manik Sarkar

The fatwa said a cash reward of Rs 5.5 lakh would be given to anyone for being able to "chop off the head of Chief Minister Manik Sarkar".

Aug 18, 2017, 11:41 AM IST

Flood situation worsens in Assam, 5 die; 4,500 families homeless in Tripura

The flood situation in Assam worsened on Saturday, with five deaths reported while flash floods affected three districts in Tripura where at least 4,500 families were rendered homeless.

Aug 13, 2017, 00:20 AM IST

Tripura Assembly polls: BJP to field new faces

The BJP will put up 98 per cent new faces and 65 per cent young candidates in next year's Assembly elections in Tripura.

Jul 24, 2017, 18:14 PM IST

Clashes break out between CPI(M), BJP in Tripura; school teacher killed, 5 injured

A school teacher has been killed and five others have been injured in separate clashes between activists of the CPI(M) and BJP, police said today.

Jul 21, 2017, 16:05 PM IST

BJP workers put up Ghreao outside Tripura CM's residence to protest against indefinite blockade

All his work is being done in his house but the 38.5 lakh ppl in Tripura are suffering

Jul 18, 2017, 18:09 PM IST