Headlines from Tripura.
Guwahati: The sleuths of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) conducted search and seizure operations on Wednesday at 13 locations in Tripura, West Bengal and Maharashtra in connection with an investigation into an alleged fake tender racket run in the name of a government agency. The searches were…
Guwahati: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has conducted search and seizure operations at 13 locations across Tripura, West Bengal and Maharashtra in connection with an alleged fake government tender racket that reportedly defrauded a Nagpur-based company of approximately Rs 14.55 crore. The…
Unfancied Tripura pulled off a stunning 133-run victory over former champions Saurashtra with off-spinner Sandip Sarkar and pacer Abhijit Sarkar sharing seven wickets between them in their Ranji Trophy Elite Group B match in Agartala on Thursday.
With the November 27 civic polls approaching, differences over a possible Congress-CPI(M) alliance and candidate selection have emerged in Tripura's Opposition camp
BENGALURU: Many national English dailies have a very specific way of identifying cricketers who have performed 'well'. It doesn't matter whether it is in school cricket or in internationals, but as long as the player scores 25 runs or picks up two wickets, their name will appear in the newspaper…
AGARTALA: Nine people, including three women, have been arrested for allegedly attacking Border Security Force (BSF) personnel near the India-Bangladesh border in Tripura's Sepahijala district, police said on Tuesday. The incident took place on Monday at Ashabari village under Kalamchaura police…
NCERT recognition during World Mental Health Day highlights the two state governments’ commitment to making children’s mental health and wellbeing part of everyday learning New Delhi, Delhi, India (NewsVoir) As India observed World Mental Health Day earlier this month, the Governments of Tripura and…
Reported by: Mrinal Banik Agartala: The efforts to put up a joint fight against the BJP as a united opposition, at least in the Agartala Municipal Corporation (AMC), the largest civic body in Tripura and the state’s only municipal corporation, seem to have run into fresh deadlocks, with the Congress…
New Delhi [India], November 4: As India observed World Mental Health Day earlier this month, the Governments of Tripura and Uttarakhand have received national recognition from the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) for their efforts to integrate children's mental health…
Reported by Mrinal Kanti Banik Agartala: The BJP has announced candidates for 45 of the 51 wards in the upcoming Agartala Municipal Corporation (AMC) elections, introducing 19 new faces while keeping six seats undecided. The party released its first list on Tuesday night and is expected to announce…
Guwahati, Nov 4: In a significant step towards strengthening primate conservation in Northeast India, forest personnel from Assam, Meghalaya and Tripura came together for a week-long residential training programme on the conservation of the Western Hoolock Gibbon (Hoolock hoolock), India’s only ape…
Three BSF personnel, including a Company Commander, were injured in the incident.
In Tripura's Sepahijala district, nine individuals have been arrested related to an attack on BSF personnel. Three officers were injured after being assaulted by a mob near the India-Bangladesh border. The incident occurred amid illegal cross-border trade activities involving smugglers from both…
Three Border Security Force (BSF) personnel, including an Assistant Commandant, were injured on Monday during a violent clash with villagers near the Ashabari Border Outpost in Tripura’s Sepahijala district, close to the India-Bangladesh border. The incident happened in the Boxanagar area under…
Shillong, Nov 3: In a major push to save India’s only ape, 16 forest guards from Assam, Meghalaya and Tripura were trained in conservation of the endangered Western Hoolock Gibbon at a week-long residential programme at Hollongapar Gibbon Sanctuary. The programme, organised by biodiversity research…
GUWAHATI: Nine people, including three women, were arrested by Tripura police for allegedly attacking Border Security Force (BSF) troopers in the state’s Sepahijala district. Three personnel, including an assistant commandant who is a local company commander, were injured when a mob of men and women…
GUWAHATI, Nov 3: Police have arrested at least eight accused, including three women, in connection with the alleged assault by a group of villagers on a BSF patrolling team at Asha Bari in Boxanagar block of Tripura’s Sepahijala district, sources said on Tuesday. According to the police, a BSF…
Reported by Mrinal Banik Agartala: Tripura has significant potential to enhance its Goods and Services Tax (GST) revenue through the rubber sector and rising economic activity, a senior Central Customs, GST and Central Excise official said on Tuesday, while stressing the need to facilitate trade and…
The villagers allegedly attacked border guards after a person was detained on suspicion of smuggling activities in Sepahijala district.
A confrontation over the detention of a suspected smuggler on the India-Bangladesh border in Tripura turned violent on Monday, leaving three Border Security Force personnel injured. Police said on Tuesday that nine people, including three women, have been arrested over the attack at Ashabari in…
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Nine people arrested after an alleged attack on BSF personnel in Tripura's Ashabari. Police say the overnight operation followed the incident in Sepahijala
Reported by Mrinal Kanti Banik Agartala: Eight people have been arrested and 19 named in a police case following a clash between villagers and Border Security Force (BSF) personnel near the India-Bangladesh border at Ashabari in Boxanagar, Tripura’s Sepahijala district, police said on Tuesday. Chief…
Agartala: Eight people have been arrested and 19 named in a police case following a violent confrontation between Border Security Force (BSF) personnel and villagers at Ashabari near the India-Bangladesh international border in Tripura’s Sepahijala district on Monday. Three BSF personnel sustained…
Agartala: Three Border Security Force (BSF) personnel were injured after a mob allegedly attacked them in Tripura’s Sepahijala district following a dispute linked to suspected smuggling. The incident took place on Monday after a verbal altercation reportedly broke out between local residents and BSF…
The confrontation followed allegations of custodial assault, with investigators probing events behind the escalating violence in Sepahijala
Chief Minister Saha warned that attacks on security personnel would invite stringent action, with more arrests expected
Soon after the incident, CM Saha directed the concerned authorities to adopt stringent action against those who attacked the BSF personnel
Agartala, Nov 3: Eight people have so far been arrested for allegedly attacking Border Security Force (BSF) personnel at Ashabari along the India-Bangladesh border in Tripura’s Sepahijala district, police officials said on Tuesday. A senior police official said that three BSF personnel, including a…
Agartala: At least three BSF personnel were injured in an attack by a group of villagers over the detention of a person in Tripura’s Sepahijala district, prompting Chief Minister Manik Saha to condemn the incident and direct the police to take swift action. Six people were arrested in connection…
AGARTALA: Around three BSF personnel were injured in Tripura after a group of villagers allegedly attacked them over the detention of a person in Sepahijala district. Police said six people were arrested in connection with the incident near the Ashabari border outpost on Monday. Chief Minister Manik…
Agartala, November 3 (IANS) Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Tuesday condemned the attack on three Border Security Force (BSF) personnel near the Indo-Bangladesh border, calling the incident "unacceptable" and a "matter of grave concern".Three BSF personnel were injured after they were attacked…
Eight people were arrested for allegedly attacking Border Security Force personnel in Tripura’s Sepahijala district on Monday. The incident occurred at Ashabari near the India-Bangladesh border under Kalamchaura Police Station. BSF jawans apprehended an Indian smuggler engaging in illegal trade…
Tripura Police arrested 8 individuals following a violent attack on BSF jawans in Boxanagar. CM Manik Saha strongly condemned the assault and vowed strict action.
A violent mob attacked three Border Security Force (BSF) personnel in Tripura’s Sepahijala district on Monday following a dispute over suspected smuggling activities. The confrontation began when troops from the 49th Battalion detained a local resident named Hefzur Rahman near the Ashabari Border…
At least three BSF personnel were injured in an attack by a group of villagers over the detention of a person in Tripura’s Sepahijala district, prompting Chief Minister Manik Saha to condemn the incident and direct the police to take swift action. Six people were arrested in connection with the…
Three BSF jawans were injured after being attacked by alleged smugglers near the Ashabari border in Boxanagar, Tripura. Read the breaking report.
The smugglers reportedly scattered in different directions during the pursuit. However, BSF personnel managed to detain one alleged smuggler, identified as Hefzur Rahman, around 400 metres from the spot.
The Centre has notified three new Foreigners Regional Registration Offices (FRROs) in Kohima (Nagaland), Agartala (Tripura) and Bhubaneswar (Odisha), bringing the total number of FRROs in the country to 20. The Government said this on Monday. The expansion aligns with the Union Home Minister Amit…
The clash occurred during a road blockade by locals protesting against the detention and assault of a youth
Reported by: Mrinal Banik Agartala: Three Border Security Force (BSF) personnel and several villagers sustained injuries in a confrontation at Ashabari in Tripura’s Sepahijala district on Monday after allegations surfaced that a local youth had been assaulted by the border force. The trouble began…
New Delhi/Bhubaneswar: Centre has notified three new Foreigners Regional Registration Offices (FRROs) in Bhubaneswar (Odisha), Kohima (Nagaland) and Agartala (Tripura) taking the total number of these offices to 20 in the country, a government statement said Monday. To cater to the increasing number…
The confrontation followed allegations of custodial assault, with investigators probing the events leading to violence in Sepahijala
Reported by: Mrinal Banik Agartala: Seat-sharing negotiations between the Left Front and the Congress for the upcoming Agartala Municipal Corporation (AMC) elections in Tripura have made considerable progress, with the two parties reaching an understanding on 26 wards, CPI(M) state secretary and…
CHENNAI : The son of a cattle farm owner in Tiruchy has been sentenced to seven years imprisonment in a bonded labour case involving three workers from Tripura, Odisha and Tamil Nadu. He has also been ordered to pay a fine of Rs 10,000. According to the police, the three workers were employed at a…
Reported by Mrinal Kanti Banik Agartala: Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Sunday denounced the recent incidents of violence in Khayerpur and Kamalpur ahead of the urban local body elections, stating that political violence would not be tolerated, regardless of the affiliation of those involved…
The former is fresh off an innings win over Tripura while the latter will need to punch above its weight; veteran Mayank has to pull his weight for the southern side
Two men were burnt to death, and two others sustained injuries after a fire tender collided with a trailer before hitting another vehicle and bursting into flames in Rajasthan’s Udaipur district, police said on Sunday. The accident occurred when the fire tender, belonging to a private firm, was…
