As many as 150 cartons consisting 15 lakhs pieces of foreign brand cigarettes worth Rs 2.82 crore were seized by the BSF quick reaction team, an official statement said.
Two women drug peddlers were arrested in a joint operation conducted by the Government Railway Police (GRP) and the Railway Protection Force (RPF) at Agartala Railway Station, an official statement said.
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Saturday lauded the Panchayati Raj system in the state and said that Tripura Panchayats are working very well in all kinds of parameters.
During his address the Chief Minister emphasised the critical role of Panchayati Raj Institutions in strengthening grassroots democracy and accelerating rural development, according a statement released by his office.
A high-level meeting was convened on Friday at the Secretariat under the chairmanship of Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha to review the final preparations for the upcoming NEET (UG) 2025 examination, scheduled to be held on Sunday, May 4.
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha has said that the main goal of his government is to provide quality education to students, with special emphasis on the digital education system.
In a remarkable display of medical expertise and dedication, doctors at the Agartala Government Medical College (AGMC) and Govind Ballabh Pant (GBP) Hospital successfully treated a critically ill 7-month-old infant suffering from adenovirus-induced pneumonia.
Tripura's Social Welfare Minister Tinku Roy inaugurated a dedicated Help Desk at the Atal Bihari Vajpayee Regional Cancer Hospital to fast-track pension services for cancer patients, aiming to reduce delays that previously lasted up to five months.
During the operation, one Indian national was apprehended with an ECO Maruti van. Upon search, 805 bottles of Eskuf cough syrup were recovered from the vehicle.
The move marks a significant step toward modernising forest surveillance and underscores the government's dedication to preserving the rich biodiversity of Tripura for future generations.
"According to a survey, the unemployment rate in our state in 2018-19 was much higher than the national average. The state average was 10% while in the financial year 2023-24, the state unemployment average is 1.7%", he added.
In a significant achievement, East Agartala Police Station has successfully cracked multiple theft cases over the past two months, recovering several stolen items and returning them to their rightful owners.