Agartala: The Tripura administration has began an investigation into the substantial investments made in the state over the past five years in response to Union home minister Amit Shah’s instructions during his recent visit.Highly placed sources in the state administration said Shah emphasized the need for heightened scrutiny of financial transactions near the borders, as…
Agartala: To make Tripura self-sufficient in mango production with premium varieties, the State Horticulture Research Station (SHRS) has established an exotic mango block to evaluate the performance, adaptability, and yield potential of various high-value mango types in the state’s agro-climatic conditions.Agriculture and farmers’ welfare minister Ratan Lal Nath said the exotic mango block features superior…
Imphal: Security forces have recovered arms, communication equipment, and explosive remnants from the stretch between Border Pillars 72 and 73, about 12km south of Chonjang Company Operating Base along the India‑Myanmar border under Moreh Police Station in Tengnoupal district, police said on Saturday night.The recovered items included a country‑made lathode gun, a 9 mm pistol with magazine, a .22…
Aizawl: Mizoram health & family welfare minister Lalrinpuii and power & electricity minister F Rodingliana on Saturday visited Aizawl Civil Hospital and Zoram Medical College to review the power supply at the state’s two largest healthcare institutions.During their visit to Aizawl Civil Hospital, the ministers inspected preparations for the construction of a dedicated power line…
Former leader of opposition Debabrata Saikia said he was not interested in contesting and wanted to work for his area Guwahati: Assam Pradesh Congress Committee on Sunday held a review meeting at Rajiv Bhawan here on the Nagaon Lok Sabha by-election, necessitated by the resignation of former Congress MP Pradyut Bordoloi, who joined BJP ahead…
Guwahati: A high-level European Union (EU) delegation will visit Assam and other northeastern states on Monday and Tuesday. The visit will also mark the launch of Assam’s first Blue Valley Cluster, a new industrial hub focused on fragrances, flavours, AYUSH products and food processing.In a statement issued on Sunday, the EU said the “public-private-people partnership”…
Aizawl: In a joint operation, Assam Rifles and Mizoram Police arrested three persons and seized two foreign-made pistols in Aizawl’s Chanmari West locality.According to information received here on Sunday, the raid was conducted on Friday, following specific intelligence inputs regarding an alleged illegal arms transaction in the region.Security officers said Assam Rifles personnel, in coordination…
The cost of a 14.2kg cylinder increased by Rs 29 to Rs 991 in Guwahati Guwahati: Domestic LPG consumers will now have to tighten their monthly budgets as cooking gas prices have risen for the second time this year following the West Asia conflict. The cost of a 14.2kg cylinder increased by Rs 29 to…
Guwahati: A team from Bajali district’s Sarupeta police station on Sunday arrested four individuals from Bajali for their alleged involvement in a cyber fraud racket.According to police, the accused have been identified as Aditya Tiwari and Rahul Kumar, both residents of Bihar, along with Jitumoni Rai of Hakartup village in Bajali and Ranjan Das of…
Guwahati: Saplings of valuable fruit-bearing and medicinal trees have been planted across several old and well-known govt school campuses in the city, adding fresh greenery and purpose to their historic grounds.The Rotary Club of Guwahati, along with Neeramoy, organised a plantation and art programme at Panbazar Higher Secondary School. The event began with the planting…
