Tripura

Tripura reduces VAT on aviation fuel to accomodate better air traffic at Agartala airport

The previous government used to charge an 18 per cent tax on the ATF. In November 2018, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led government reduced the state's share of tax by 2 per cent and fixed it at 16 per cent. 

Two women journalists, detained for inflammatory posts on Tripura communal violence, get bail

Two Delhi-based journalists, on the request of the Tripura police, were arrested by the Assam police on Sunday, for "creating hatred between communities".

Two women journalists detained by Tripura Police for publishing fabricated news

One of the two journalists, Samriddhi Sakunia, on Saturday tweeted that an FIR was registered against them under 3 sections of IPC at the Fatikroy police station, Tripura

PM Modi transfers first installment of PMAY-G to over 1.47 lakh beneficiaries in Tripura

The Prime Minister's Office said that over Rs 700 crore will be credited directly to the bank accounts of the beneficiaries on the occasion.

No mosque vandalized, no rape or death in Tripura; fake news circulating on social media: MHA

The home ministry said that in Maharashtra, there have been reports of violence and unsavoury statements that are aimed at disturbing peace and harmony based on fake news regarding Tripura.

Tripura civic polls: BJP wins 112 out of 334 seats uncontested; 785 contestants in fray

Thirty-six candidates, including 15 candidates of the opposition CPI-M, four of Trinamool Congress (TMC), eight of Congress, two of the AIFB, and seven Independent candidates withdrew their nominations on Monday. 

Section 144 imposed in 2 Tripura subdivisions following temple vandalisation, attack on ABVP leader

District Magistrate Unakoti District Uttam Kumar Chakma informed on Friday that accused persons in the attack on ABVP leader have been arrested.

Civil polls in all 8 districts of Tripura to be held on November 25

"The poll date for civic bodies in the state is scheduled to be held on November 25 from 7 am to 4 pm. Counting will be held on November 28," it was announced. 

TMC MP Sushmita Dev's car attacked in Tripura, party blames BJP

Sushmita Dev, who is overseeing TMC's activities in Tripura alleged that the BJP workers were responsible for the attack.

Tripura Civil Service, Police Service Final result 2021 declared; how to check

India to get 4 new airports, Scindia announces | What you need to know

​India 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.

TMC leader held in Tripura after niece commits suicide; party cries foul

The police said that Trinamool leader Panna Deb was arrested on Sunday following all lawful norms after her niece "mentioned Deb's name in a note before committing suicide".  

Tripura Cabinet Expansion: Three new ministers to join Biplab Deb govt

Tripura Cabinet Expansion: The much expected Cabinet expansion in Tripura would take place on Tuesday.  

Sitharaman inaugurates 11 developmental projects in Tripura, promises Rs 1,300 cr for tribal areas

Sitharaman also announced that two other projects worth over Rs 21 crore were cleared by the Centre on Friday morning itself.

Tripura schools to reopen for classes 11, 12 from October 5

Tripura government has announced to reopen schools in the state for the students of classes 11 and 12 from October 5.

Tripura colleges, hostels to reopen soon, government issues SOPs

Tripura Colleges and Hostels have been allowed to be reopened from August 25. 

Tripura board exams 2021: 99% of Classes 10, 12 students declared passed after review

TBSE president Bhavatosh Saha said, "Almost all candidates of Madhyamik and Higher Secondary will be promoted. The decision has been taken after reviewing the results and keeping in mind the students' protest and other aspects."

Amit Shah behind attacks on Abhishek, TMC activists in Tripura: Mamata Banerjee

Mamata Banerjee has alleged that Amit Shah was responsible for the recent attacks on her nephew Abhishek Banerjee in Tripura.

TMC alleges 2 youth leaders injured in attack by BJP in Tripura, latter denies charge

The Trinamool Congress on Saturday alleged that two of its youth leaders from West Bengal were injured when their vehicle was allegedly attacked by BJP activists in Tripura's Dhalai district.