Agartala
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Mayank Agarwal 'stable' after being admitted to Agartala hospital on falling sick during flight
Cricket | Jan 30, 2024, 10:48 PM ISTKarnataka captain Mayank Agarwal felt discomfort during a Delhi-bound flight from Agartala and has been admitted to the hospital in Tripura capital. Mayank-led Karnataka beat Tripura in its fourth Ranji Trophy 2024 match from January 26-29 in Agartala.
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Man tries to open emergency door of Guwahati-Agartala Indigo flight mid-air, detained
India | Sep 22, 2023, 09:45 AM ISTThe incident took place when the plane was flying 15 miles from the runway of Maharaja Bir Bikram Airport, an official of Airports Authority of India said.
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Tripura: Lapse in Amit Shah's security after white car enters convoy in Agartala
India | Mar 10, 2023, 03:45 AM ISTAccording to reports, when Home Minister's convoy had left from state guest house to reach the oath taking venue, a white car had entered in the convoy. The police tried to chase the car but it over took the convoy. However, the driver of the car was later held.
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DRI seizes 24.4 kg of gold smuggled from Bangladesh under code name 'Operation Eastern Gateway'
India | Feb 13, 2023, 05:35 PM ISTOperation Eastern Gateway: On the basis of intelligence inputs, 8 persons of the syndicate were identified and in a simultaneous and well-coordinated operation at three locations all were apprehended red-handed.
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Amit Shah to flag off 'Jan Vishwas Yatra' in poll-bound Tripura today
India | Jan 05, 2023, 09:29 AM ISTJan Vishwas Yatra: The Yatra will last for eight days and cover 60 constituencies of the state. The main purpose of the Yatra is to showcase the developmental works the BJP government has done since 2018.
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Tripura: State Congress chief among 19 injured in clash with BJP after bypoll results
India | Jun 26, 2022, 05:23 PM ISTPolice fired tear gas to disperse the mob, which clashed after the results of the by-elections for four assembly seats were declared. BJP won three seats and Congress one.
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BJP President JP Nadda likely to have two day-visit to Tripura
India | Apr 17, 2022, 08:31 AM ISTAlthough dates are yet to be finalized, preliminary works to turn the maiden visit of Nadda after being appointed as the national president a success are underway, sources added.
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'Clear message that Tripura...': PM Modi on BJP sweeping civic polls
India | Nov 28, 2021, 10:24 PM ISTIn a series of tweets, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that the people of Tripura have given a clear message that they prefer politics of good governance.
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Tripura civic body elections begin amid accusations of violence
India | Nov 25, 2021, 12:06 PM ISTCPI (M) state secy Jiten Chaudhary also alleged that the ruling party was indulging in voter intimidation in south Tripura district and obstructing party workers from functioning freely.
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Local body polls: Battle Royale for 14 Tripura town municipalities today
India | Nov 25, 2021, 07:02 AM ISTA total of 5, 94,772 voters are eligible to cast their votes in the civic poll and the number of women voters outnumber male voters in urban areas.
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India to get 4 new airports, Scindia announces | What you need to know
India | Sep 09, 2021, 05:21 PM ISTIndia will come up with at least four new airports, Union Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia announced on Thursday. These will be constructed in Uttar Pradesh's Kushinagar and Jewar, Uttarakhand's Dehradun, Tripura's Agartala.
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Locals in Agartala celebrated Garia Puja
News | Apr 22, 2021, 10:43 AM ISTLocals in Agartala celebrated Garia Puja on April 21. Garia is one of the biggest festivals of Tripura and is celebrated with full devotion and fervour. But due to fear of surging coronavirus cases, very less number of devotees turned out for the celebration unlike previous years. Garia, is considered the creator of this universe and all the life forms of this world. From the afternoon tribal people stood in a queue with eggs, a symbol of life, and sacrifice fouls to the Garia deity, which is made out of bamboo, and prayed for a better year and good yield. The opening day of the 10-day festival is an official holiday in Tripura.
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Night curfew, closure of schools in North Eastern states to check COVID spread
India | Apr 18, 2021, 07:26 AM ISTAssam Health and Family Welfare Minister said on Saturday that lower primary schools would be closed in districts where 100 active COVID cases are found in 10 days.
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Drug peddlers' gang busted in Agartala, 15 arrested
News | Mar 19, 2021, 06:20 AM ISTTripura Police have busted a gang of drug peddlers in Agartala and seized contraband drugs from their possession.
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Tripura: Section 144 imposed in Agartala Municipal Corporation area
India | Jan 27, 2021, 02:33 PM ISTSection 144 of CrPC prohibits the gathering of four or more people in an area.
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Congress calls for 12 hours bandh in Tripura to protest attack on state party chief's vehicle
News | Jan 18, 2021, 04:28 PM ISTCongress in Tripura has called for 12 hours state-bandh after attack on state party chief Pijush Biswas's vehicle on Jan 18. They alleged BJP's involvement in the incident.
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Ongoing 'Agartala Adventure Tourism Festival' pushing tourism
News | Jan 11, 2021, 08:10 AM ISTTripura government is putting all efforts to make state a tourist hub. A five-day long 'Agartala Adventure Tourism Festival' is underway at Swami Vivekananda Stadium in the state capital.
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Locals participate in workshop on wall paintings in Agartala
News | Nov 24, 2020, 04:37 PM ISTSanskar Bharti, an organisation that works for the promotion of India art and culture, organised a 10-day wall painting workshop in bordering Lankamura village on the outskirts of Agartala.
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Youth Congress continues protest with torch rally in Agartala against new farm bills
News | Sep 25, 2020, 10:54 AM ISTA massive protest along with a torch rally was held in Tripura's Agartala on Sep 24. The youth Congress protestors are agitating against the new agriculture reforms bills.
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Vishwakarma Puja 2020: Idol makers struggle to meet ends amid COVID-19
News | Sep 16, 2020, 01:20 PM ISTThe business of idol makers has been affected ahead even as people celebrate Vishwakarma Puja due to COVID-19 pandemic.