The Latest Breaking News from Tripura

Married daughters eligible for die-in-harness benefit: Tripura HC

AGARTALA: The High Court of Tripura dismissed five writ petitions of the state government challenging the eligibility of married daughters in availing the die-in-harness benefit in case of a parent’s death.

The Times of India · Feb 9, 2022

Supreme Court cautions Tripura police against ‘harassment’ over social media posts

Court makes it clear to State that if ‘harassment’ continues, it will not hesitate to call for presence of Home Secretary in hearing

The Hindu · Feb 7, 2022

Tripura violence: SC asks Tripura police to ‘stop harassing people’ over social media posts

The Supreme Court pulled up Tripura police on Monday for notices sent to activists over social media posts related to the violence that took place in the state last year, Live Law reported. This comes despite an interim order passed by the court on January 10.

Newslaundry · Feb 7, 2022

J&K, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Tripura topped in attacks on journalists in 2021

At least 6 scribes were killed, 108 attacked and 13 media houses targeted in 2021, report by New Delhi-based rights group says

The Hindu · Feb 2, 2022

Kokborok course for Tripura staff

AGARTALA: The Tripura government launched an online learning course of local dialect Kokborok being spoken by over 32% indigenous people for government employees who do not have the skill to communicate in Kokborok although it has been recognised as the official language of the state along with Bengali and English.

The Times of India · Jan 31, 2022

Four minor girls in sex trade rescued from Chennai lodge; 4 cops transferred

CHENNAI: Four minor girls from Tripura forced into the flesh trade in Kelambakkam after being brought to the city on the promise of work were rescued from a lodge in Flower Bazaar.

The Times of India · Jan 29, 2022

Tripura CM lashes out at party rebels as infighting intensifies

Rebel leaders to make their political plan public at ‘appropriate time’

The Hindu · Jan 27, 2022

Tripura questioning plea for probe into violence is ‘whataboutery’: Bhushan

Whataboutery is totally unbecoming of a State government, advocate tells SC

The Hindu · Jan 24, 2022

‘Plea for probe into violence motivated’: Tripura govt.

State slams plea in SC as ‘selective outrage’

The Hindu · Jan 23, 2022

5 packaged drinking water bottling plants closed in Tripura over safety issues

Units have mushroomed in State in the absence of checks and inspection

The Hindu · Jan 23, 2022