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Unakoti and Neermahal Are the Two Tripura Sites That Justify the Flight and the Slow Travel

The flight no one booksAgartala's airport is small enough that you can see your bag come off the belt from where you're standing at the carousel. There is no duty-free corridor, no moving walkway, no ambient retail hum. You walk out into Tripura and the air is different, not in…

Times Life · Sep 20

Tripura: Train services, vehicular movement hit as blockade by surrendered militants enters 2nd day

Train services and vehicular movement were disrupted in Tripura on Saturday. This occurred on the second day of a 72-hour blockade by surrendered militants. The protesters are demanding implementation of a tripartite agreement and other issues. Roads and railway tracks were blocked, affecting the Assam-Agartala national highway. The government stated…

The Economic Times · Sep 5

Judoka Asmita Dey felicitated in Tripura after Commonwealth Games gold

Asmita Dey, India's first Commonwealth Games judo gold medalist, received a grand felicitation. The Tripura government presented her with a cheque for ten lakh rupees. She was also allotted a plot of land in Agartala for building a house. Chief Minister Manik Saha highlighted her journey from a village to…

The Economic Times · Aug 12

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Tripura gets Rs 1.21 lakh crore investment pledges at Agartala business conclave

Tripura secured 342 MoUs worth Rs 1.21 lakh crore at a business conclave. The state aims to become a manufacturing, logistics, and services hub in the northeast. Over 2,000 investors and delegates attended the two-day "Destination Tripura Business Conclave 2026". Investment proposals are expected to accelerate industrialization and generate employment…

The Economic Times · Jul 14

Amit Shah directs immigration checkpoints at Jewar, Agartala airports to open soon

Union Home Minister Amit Shah directed operationalization of immigration checkpoints at Agartala and Jewar airports. He also prioritized development of sixty-two airports within two years for passenger convenience. Foreigners Regional Registration Offices will become operational at all state headquarters by 2027. A mechanism will be established to promote the Fast…

The Economic Times · Jul 8

Passenger footfall at Agartala's MBB airport has almost doubled in 12 years, official says

Maharaja Bir Bikram Airport in Agartala has seen passenger numbers nearly double over the past 12 years. This growth is attributed to the introduction of more flights to various cities. The airport now handles approximately 5,000 passengers daily. Efforts are underway to introduce direct flights to Mumbai and Chennai. The…

The Economic Times · Jun 13

Amit Shah's visit to Tripura Sundari temple cancelled

Union Home Minister Amit Shah's helicopter could not take off for the Tripura Sundari temple due to bad weather, and therefore the visit was cancelled on Friday. Shah arrived in Agartala on Thursday evening. He is scheduled to lay the foundation stone for a hotel and visit a border outpost…

The Economic Times · Jun 5

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Shiv Temple older than Kedarnath: This 7th century Shaivite site is located in Tripura. How to reach, best time to visit

Discover Unakoti, Tripura's ancient rock-cut marvel. Dating from the 7th century, this Shaivite pilgrimage site features stunning sculptures. Explore the massive Shiva head and Ganesha figures amidst lush greenery. Unakoti showcases India's largest bas-relief sculpture. Reach it via Agartala airport or Dharmanagar railway. Visit between October and March for pleasant…

The Economic Times · Jun 4

Tripura CM Saha inaugurates State Level Teaching Learning Material exhibition in Agartala

The State Level Teaching Learning Material (TLM) exhibition and competition was inaugurated by Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha at the Rabindra Shatabarshi Bhawan, Agartala, on Thursday. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Feb 6, 2025

Tripura CM Saha affirms govt's support for growth of cooperatives, improving livelihoods

Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha acknowledged the significant role of cooperatives in transforming the state's economy and improving the livelihoods of the people. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Feb 4, 2025

Entire Northeast has to be drug and addiction-free within shortest possible time: Amit Shah

Addressing the 72nd Plenary of the North Eastern Council (NEC) in Agartala, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said the larger target is to make "entire India drug-free. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Dec 21, 2024

Tripura: Over 290 kg cannabis seized at Agartala Rly Stn; Two arrested

Two persons were arrested with 24 cartons of cannabis at the Agartala Railway Station. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Nov 17, 2024

Agartala may become KKR's second home ground next year

AGARTALA: The under-construction international cricket stadium at Narsingarh in Tripura could become Kolkata Knight Riders' second home ground for the 2025 IPL season since the iconic Eden Garden in Kolkata is set for a massive makeover next year, a Tripura Cricket Association (TCA) official said on Friday.

The Times of India · Nov 1, 2024

Prithvi Shaw dropped from Mumbai team due to high body fat content: Know what it means for health

For the upcoming Ranji Trophy match scheduled to be played in Agartala from October 26 to 29, top order batter Prithvi Shaw has been dropped from the Mumbai squad. One of the reasons for not including Shaw in the match is his fitness.

The Times of India · Oct 24, 2024

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The Times of India · Oct 23, 2024

Shreyas Iyer suffers setback, likely to miss Mumbai's next Ranji Trophy game

MUMBAI: In a big setback to his comeback aspirations, Shreyas Iyer is likely to be ruled out of Mumbai's next Ranji Trophy match, against Tripura at Agartala from October 26 due to a shoulder injury. A reliable source in the Mumbai Cricket Association confirmed that Iyer has not travelled with…

The Times of India · Oct 21, 2024

Ranji Trophy: Prithvi Shaw dropped from Mumbai squad over "fitness"

MUMBAI: In a huge blow to his career, Prithvi Shaw was on Monday dropped by Mumbai's selectors for the team's next Ranji Trophy match against Tripura, which will be played at Agartala from October 26-29 at the MBB Stadium in Agartala.

The Times of India · Oct 15, 2024

Ranji Trophy: Odisha-Tripura tie called off as rain plays spoilsport

Ahead of their Ranji Trophy Group A opener against Tripura, Odisha captain Govinda Poddar had hoped for the match to be played in Agartala. Unfortunately his prayers were unanswered.

The Times of India · Oct 11, 2024

Odisha 'better prepared' as Ranji Trophy campaign kicks off with Tripura test

KOLKATA: Finishing seventh among the eight teams in Elite Group D of Ranji Trophy last season, Odisha, under new coach Surendra Bhave, will hope that their season unfolds in a much better way as they kick start their 2024-25 campaign with an away game against Tripura in Agartala starting Friday.

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Dynamite News · Sep 28, 2024

5 held at Agartala Railway Station for entering India illegally

Five persons were arrested at the Agartala Railway station for entering India illegally from Bangladesh? Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Jul 28, 2024

Tripura: 4 Bangladeshi women arrested for crossing Intl Border in Agartala

Mohammed Kashem Miah facilitated the illegal entry and travel of these individuals within India. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · May 26, 2024

Tripura: Firearm, two magazines seized from Agartala Railway Station, two held

The railway unit of Tripura police (GRP) seized a sophisticated firearm and two magazines from the possession of a duo including a female at Agartala Railway Station. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Hindu · May 18, 2024

Maitri Setu, Agartala-Akhaura rail link to be made operational soon: Tripura CM Manik Saha

Tripura Chief Minister announces imminent operation of Maitri Setu and Agartala-Akhaura rail link for enhanced connectivity with Bangladesh.

Dynamite News · May 15, 2024

Tripura: Meeting convened to push ABHA Card Enrolment

In a move to advance the National Digital Health Mission (NDHM), a crucial meeting was convened by Agartala Municipal Corporation (AMC). Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · May 11, 2024

8 Bangladeshis arrested at Agartala station on way to Pune, Mumbai

Eight Bangladeshi nationals were arrested for entering India illegally at the Agartala railway station in Tripura on Saturday. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · May 11, 2024

Tripura: Women’s College in Agartala bans mobile phones on campus

“It has come to our notice that the girls are getting addicted to mobile phones and even if the teachers pass by them, they don't bother anything." Read further on Dynamite News:

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