Tripura

Tripura govt announces magisterial inquiry into highway violence that led to 1 death, 23 injuries

"Tripura government will conduct a magisterial inquiry into the violence by an unruly mob," read the official statement.

Nov 22, 2020, 18:45 PM IST

1 killed, 23 injured in police firing on picketers in Tripura

A large number of people had gathered on the NH-8 at Panisagar and blocked it, demanding to call off the resettlement planning of the government.

Nov 22, 2020, 00:00 AM IST

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari to lay foundation stones of 9 NH projects worth over Rs 2752 cr in Tripura on October 27

"The projects will reduce travel time and maintenance cost of the vehicles and saving of fuel," said the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways.

Oct 26, 2020, 15:46 PM IST

Rebellion against Tripura CM Biplab Deb grows as 7 rebel MLAs reach Delhi seeking his removal

In a fresh trouble for BJP, 7 BJP MLAs from Tripura have flown to New Delhi to meet central leadership of the party over Tripura CM Biplab Kumar Deb "high handedness".

Oct 12, 2020, 08:22 AM IST

Tripura CM Biplab Kumar Deb launches bamboo cookies, honey bottle to promote 'vocal for local' initiative

These products are expected to create employment opportunities in the state and were launched to promote the 'vocal for local' initiative of the Narendra Modi led government.

Sep 19, 2020, 07:16 AM IST

8-year-old minor girl gangraped by six teenagers in west Tripura district

Six of the accused who live at Tabaria in West Tripura district were arrested and one is absconding.

Aug 30, 2020, 22:04 PM IST

Bangladesh and Tripura to be connected from September 3

A Bangladeshi company will send 50 MT of cement onboard MV Premiere from Daukandi to Tripura's Sonamura.

Aug 26, 2020, 15:48 PM IST

Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Deb goes in self-isolation after two family members test coronavirus COVID-19 positive

Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Deb on Monday (August 3) said that he has gone into self-isolation after two members of his family tested positive for coronavirus COVID-19.

Aug 04, 2020, 07:11 AM IST

Tripura announces 3-day lockdown from July 27-30 as COVID-19 cases rise

The Tripura government led by Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb on Saturday decided to impose a 3-day lockdown in the state beginning July 27 to curb coronavirus infection from spreading further.

Jul 25, 2020, 22:11 PM IST

Tripura CM Biplab Kumar Deb sparks a row with ‘Punjabis, Jats have less brains’ remarks, apologises

Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb on Tuesday (July 21) apologised for saying that Punjabis and Jats are physically strong but less brainy than Bengalis, who are very intelligent.

Jul 21, 2020, 11:37 AM IST

14-yr-old physically-challenged girl raped by father in Tripura

A 14-year old physically-challenged girl has been allegedly raped by her father in Tripura, police said on Saturday.

Jun 13, 2020, 14:35 PM IST

Tripura Board postpones Class 10, 12 exams 2020 for second time

This is for the second time that the exams have been postponed in the state after the announcement of the lockdown.

Jun 01, 2020, 19:45 PM IST

Huge fire breaks out at Tripura's GB power station, complete power cut in Agartala

Huge fire broke out at Tripura's GB power station resulting on Wednesday (may 6) leading to complete power cut in capital Agartala. No casualty has been reported so far. The cause of the fire is still unknown and officials are trying to ascertain the reason behind the incident. Situation is tense in the area.

May 07, 2020, 06:27 AM IST

People can now lodge corruption complaint through WhatsApp: Tripura CM

Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb on Tuesday said his government has a zero-tolerance policy against corruption and people of the state can lodge complaints through WhatsApp.

May 05, 2020, 20:01 PM IST

Hailstorm leaves 4,200 people homeless in Tripura

Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb along with officials visited the worst-hit Sepahajala district on Thursday.

Apr 24, 2020, 12:52 PM IST

After Goa and Manipur, Tripura becomes coronavirus-free state, informs CM Biplab Kumar Deb

Tripura now has 111 coronavirus suspects under surveillance and 227 others have been placed under home quarantine. 

Apr 24, 2020, 12:43 PM IST

Man kills wife with sharp knife over domestic quarrel in Tripura's Khowai

Following a domestic quarrel a man in Tripura's Khowai district murdered his wife with a sharp knife on Tuesday and then fled his home, police said.

Apr 21, 2020, 17:39 PM IST

News 50: Watch top news stories of the day

This segment of Zee News brings the top 50 news stories of the day. Watch this video to know the latest news.

Jan 17, 2020, 08:48 AM IST

34,000 Bru refugees will be settled in Tripura, Centre to give Rs 6,00 crore package for resettlement: Union Home Minister Amit Shah

Union Home Minister Amit Shah said that approximately 30,000 Bru refugees will be settled in Tripura and Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government at the Centre has approved a Rs 600 crore package for this purpose.

Jan 16, 2020, 18:36 PM IST

Centre decides to withdraw 29 columns of Indian Army from Assam, two columns of Assam Rifles from Tripura

The forces were deployed in Assam and Tripura between December 11 and December 17 to help local police forces in maintaining law and order in the wake of anti-Citizenship Amendment Act protests in the region.

Dec 25, 2019, 12:10 PM IST