Tripura CM urges Centre to start international flight from Agartala airport

Tripura CM urges Centre to start international flight from Agartala airport

Agartala, March 1 (IANS) Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Saturday said that he has requested the Central government to start international flight services from Agartala’s Maharaja Bir Bikram (MBB) airport at the earliest. Addressing an official function in Agartala, the Chief Minister said that development is the top priority of the BJP government. “One … Read more

Agartala: Furniture, other articles stolen from CBI office; 6 held

Agartala: Furniture, other articles stolen from CBI office; 6 held

Agartala, Feb 14 (IANS) A group of thieves broke into the CBI camp office here and took away not just files and other valuables, but almirahs, chairs, electric appliances, doors, and even windows, an official said on Thursday. A police officer said that after receiving a complaint from the CBI, the police arrested six suspects … Read more

B’desh mission in Agartala resumes visa, consular services after 2 months

B'desh mission in Agartala resumes visa, consular services after 2 months

Agartala, Feb 5 (IANS) The Bangladesh Assistant High Commission (AHC) office here on Wednesday resumed all visa and consular services for Indians after two months, officials said. After the breach of security at the Bangladesh AHC office in Agartala, the diplomatic mission of the neighbouring country on December 3 last year suspended all visa and … Read more

NCERT team seizes pirated textbooks in Agartala

NCERT team seizes pirated textbooks in Agartala

Agartala, Jan 31 (IANS) Officials of the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT), along with Tripura Police, seized pirated NCERT books that were being sold to students in bookshops in Agartala, officials said on Friday. A team of NCERT officials led by its Chief Business Manager Amitabha Kumar conducted raids in several bookshops … Read more

Tripura CPI(M) to hold rally in Agartala tomorrow despite no venue clearance by police

Tripura CPI(M) to hold rally in Agartala tomorrow despite no venue clearance by police

Agartala, Jan 28 (IANS) The main opposition party in Tripura, CPI(M) as part of its three-day 24th state conference will hold a mega public gathering here on Wednesday even as the BJP government has not allotted any venue for the meeting. CPI(M) politburo member and former Chief Minister (1998-2018) Manik Sarkar and party’s state Secretary … Read more