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During 2022-23, new HIV/AIDS infection was detected among 1847 people. (Representational) Agartala: Tripura government on Wednesday said that 1790 persons were infected by HIV/AIDS with a positivity rate of 0.92 per cent during 2023-24. The officials said as part of the National AIDS Control Programme, the government has taken a series of measures to prevent…
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Doctors have successfully transplanted a kidney on a 20-year-old man at Tripura hospital. Agartala: In a significant milestone, doctors have successfully transplanted a kidney on a 20-year-old man at the Govind Ballabh Pant Medical College and Hospital in Tripura. After the six-and-a-half-hour long surgery at the hospital, Medical Superintendent Sankar Chakraborty said that a team…
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Chief Minister Manik Saha said it appeared to be a case of food poisoning. (Representational) Agartala: At least 30 girl students fell ill after having a meal at a hostel run by an NGO in West Tripura district on Thursday, an official said. The state government ordered an inquiry into the suspected food poisoning of…
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The NFR had cancelled a large number of express, passenger and goods trains. Guwahati/Agartala: Several northeastern states, including Tripura, Manipur, Mizoram, and Assam (southern part), remained cut off from the rest of the country by rail as railway tracks were waterlogged and damaged after landslides triggered by incessant rain in the aftermath of Cyclone Remal,…
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Guwahati/Agartala: Ahead of the approaching severe cyclonic storm “Remal”, disaster management authorities and security forces in various northeastern states have been placed on high alert and the district administrations asked to take advance precautionary steps. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecast, Cyclone Remal has made landfall between Sagar Island along West Bengal and…
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Tripura CM Dr Manik Saha on Friday announced that the Citizenship Act would be implemented in the state. Agartala: The Tripura state government has started the process of appointing officials to the State Level Empowered Committee and the District Level Committee for the implementation of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), 2019. In an official notification,…
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Guwahati: In a move that has ignited a political firestorm in Tripura, Maharani Kriti Singh Debbarma, a scion of the erstwhile royal family and a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), has been nominated as the party’s candidate for the Tribal reserved East Tripura constituency. The decision has stoked a controversy with accusations of…
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The woman crossed the border and reached Dharmanagar 15 days ago. Agartala: A Bangladeshi woman, who crossed over the international border to marry her lover, was arrested for illegally entering Dharmanagar in North Tripura district, police said on Friday. Nur Jalal (34), a resident of Phulbari in Dharmanagar subdivision, a self-styled kabiraj (practising ayurveda), used…
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Manik Saha used to teach at the Tripura Medical College. Agartala: Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Tuesday performed a successful operation on one of his former students who had suffered a fracture in a two-wheeler accident. Mr Saha, who is also an oral and maxillofacial surgeon, returned to his “old working place” at the…
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Ganesh Chaturthi 2023: Tripura school teacher made a Lord Ganesha idol with syringes. A government school teacher in Tripura has made a Lord Ganesha idol with syringes to mark Ganesh Chaturthi festivities. Samiran Dey aims to spread awareness against drug abuse in the state. Mr Dey, who has been making idols for the last 25…
