Tripura
- India
Tripura HRC seeks reports on incident of woman being paraded naked, other cases
Agartala: The Tripura Human Rights Commission (THRC) has taken suo-motu cognisance of three recent incidents of atrocities against women in the state. The three cases include severe torture, parading naked of a…
- India
1 killed amid communal clash in Tripura; Mosque vandalized, shops looted
Anti-Muslim violence occurred in Tripura’s Kadamtala area on the weekend and led to the death of one Muslim man, and others being hospitalized with critical injuries. The unrest began on Sunday, October…
- India
One dead, 17 injured in Tripura communal unrest
In a shocking turn of events, one man was killed and around 17 people were injured following police firing during communal violence in the Kadamtala district of Tripura. The violence reportedly erupted…
- India
400 militants to lay down their arms in Tripura on Tuesday
Agartala: Around 400 militants will lay down their arms before Tripura chief minister Manik Saha in Sepahijala district on Tuesday, September 24, officials said. These militants belong to the National Liberation Front…
- India
CPI(M) says it lost over 60,000 members after BJP came to power in Tripura
Agartala: The CPI(M), which had ruled Tripura for 35 years in two phases, on Sunday, September 22, said the party lost over 60,000 members after the BJP came to power in the…
- India
BSF refutes Bangladesh’s charge of killing teen girl along border with Tripura
Agartala: Border Security Force (BSF) officials on Thursday strongly refuted Bangladesh government’s accusation of the killing of a 13-year-old girl, Shwarna Das, saying its troopers during a routine patrolling found the girl’s…
- India
Tripura Assembly witnesses ruckus over minister’s social media post on Hindus
Agartala: The opening day of the Tripura Assembly on Wednesday witnessed a ruckus while the opposition Congress staged a walkout over the social media posts of state Minister Sudhangshu Das relating to…
- Photos
In pics: Houses vandalised after violence in West Tripura
West Tripura: Houses demolished after violence that erupted following an alleged vandalisation of a Kali idol, in Ranirbazar area of west Tripura, Monday, Aug. 26, 2024. (PTI Photo) West Tripura: Security personnel…
- India
12 Bangladeshis arrested in Tripura for entering India illegally
Agartala: Altogether 12 Bangladesh nationals and one Indian facilitator have been arrested from two places in West Tripura district since Saturday, police said. Seven Bangladesh nationals along with their Indian facilitator were…
- India
Congress demands special Central package for Tripura flood
Agartala: The Tripura Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) on Sunday demanded a special package by the Centre for restoration of damage caused by the devastating flood in the state. At least 26 people…
- India
Man spends 36-yrs in Bangladeshi jail on false case, returns to Tripura
Agartala: A 62-year-old Indian on Tuesday returned to Tripura after serving 36 years in Bangladesh jail, officials said. A police official said that Bangladesh Police and Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) handed over…
- India
BJP sweeps Panchayat polls in Tripura, wins 97 per cent of seats
Agartala: The ruling BJP swept the three-tier Panchayat polls in Tripura, winning 97 per cent of seats, an official said on Wednesday. The BJP secured victory uncontested in 71 per cent of…
- India
12 Bangladeshi nationals arrested in Tripura
Agartala: Twelve Bangladeshi citizens who entered Tripura without valid documents were arrested from different parts of the state, police said on Sunday. Acting on intelligence inputs about the presence of Bangladeshi nationals,…
- India
100 students return from violence-hit Bangladesh through Tripura border
Agartala: Around 100 students returned to India on Saturday, July 20, from violence-hit Bangladesh through two integrated checkposts in Tripura, the Border Security Force said. More students are expected to return to…
- India
27 mortars shells from 1971 Indo-Pak war era found in West Tripura
Agartala: At least 27 mortar shells of the 1971 Indo-Pak war period were found in West Tripura district on Thursday, police said. The shells were discovered when labourers were digging a pond…