Agartala
Capital city of Tripura, India
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Agartala is the capital and the largest city of the Indian state of Tripura, situated on the banks of Haora/Saidra River, about 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) east of the border with Bangladesh and about 2,499 km (1,552 mi) from the national capital, New Delhi. According to 2022 AMC data, Agartala is the second most populous city after Guwahati in Northeast India. It is India's third international internet gateway and being developed under the Smart Cities Mission.
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BNP-linked groups rally to protest attack on Agartala missionThree BNP-affiliated organizations in Dhaka protested against an attack on Bangladesh's diplomatic mission in India and alleged attempts to incite communal unrest. They submitted a memorandum to the..IndiaTimes - Published | |
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Bangladesh 'urgently' recalls Kolkata and Agartala mission heads amid rising tension with India: ReportBangladesh has recalled its mission heads from Agartala and Kolkata amid escalating tensions with India. This follows a protest at the Bangladesh Assistant High Commission in Agartala over alleged..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Bangladesh summons India's envoy over breach of diplomatic premises in AgartalaBangladesh summoned Indian high commissioner Pranay Verma to discuss a breach at the Bangladesh assistant high commission in Agartala. The MEA condemned the incident involving demonstrators. Tensions..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Action against 4 police officers, 7 people arrested over breach of premises of Bangladesh commissionFour police officers faced action and seven individuals were arrested after activists breached the Bangladesh Assistant High Commission premises in Agartala. Security has been heightened with..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Security beefed up at Bangladesh High Commission in Delhi after protest in Agartala premisesSecurity has been heightened around the commission due to recent events, including a significant protest in Agartala and a breach at the Bangladesh assistant high commission. The government is boosting..IndiaTimes - Published | |
After hospitals, hotels and restaurants in Tripura says won't serve Bangladeshi citizensThe All Tripura Hotel & Restaurant Owners' Association has decided to cease serving Bangladeshi guests due to disrespect towards the Indian flag and mistreatment of Hindus in Bangladesh. Additionally,..IndiaTimes - Published | |
'Deeply regrettable': India on breach of premises of Bangladesh mission in AgartalaThe comments came hours after thousands of people took out a massive rally around the Bangladeshi mission in the capital city of Tripura.DNA - Published Also reported by •IndiaTimes | |
After Kolkata, Tripura hospital says it won't treat Bangladeshi patientsILS Hospital in Agartala has stopped treating Bangladeshi patients due to rising anti-India sentiments and alleged atrocities against Hindus in Bangladesh. This follows a similar move by JN Ray..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Lok Sabha elections 2024 Phase-1 voting: Check what's open and closed todayOn April 19, certain cities like Aizawl, Itanagar, Jaipur, Kohima, Chennai, Agartala, Dehradun, Shillong, and Nagpur will observe bank closures.DNA - Published | |
Tripura celebrates Independence and National Day of BangladeshAgartala's Assistant High Commission celebrated the 54th Independence and National Day of Bangladesh, commemorating the heroic struggle and the Liberation War against West Pakistan, including observing..IndiaTimes - Published | |
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PM Modi, Sheikh Hasina to jointly inaugurate cross-border rail project on November 1The 15-km rail link (5km in India and 10km in Bangladesh) will boost cross-border trade and significantly reduce the travel time between Agartala and Kolkata via Dhaka, the officials said. The trial..IndiaTimes - Published | Step inside Bharat Gaurav Deluxe AC Tourist Train with mini library, fine dining: Check features, routes, other detailsThe Bharat Gaurav Deluxe AC Tourist Train can take passengers on a 15-day journey covering cities like Guwahati, Sivasagar, Agartala, and Udaipur in Tripura, Jorhat, and Kaziranga in Assam, Unakoti,..DNA - Published |
Manik Saha to be Tripura CM, PM Modi to attend oathManik Saha, whose 10 months as Tripura CM marked him out as BJP's choice for a full term at the helm going into the polls, was Monday elected legislature party leader amid lobbying by some within the..IndiaTimes - Published | PM’s schedule: 10,800km travel for 10 public meetings in 90 hoursPrime Minister Narendra Modi has a hectic schedule for the next four days, during which he will cover more than 10,800 kms and address 10 public meetings in poll-bound states, highlighting the..IndiaTimes - Published |
PM Modi sets hectic pace: 10 public meetings, 10,800 km travel, multiple development initiatives in 90 hoursIn a hectic schedule spread across four days, PM Modi has addressed or is scheduled to address ten public programmes. From Agartala to Mumbai and from Lucknow to Bengaluru, these visits cover various..IndiaTimes - Published | Tripura polls: Chief minister holds door-to-door campaign in AgartalaChief minister Manik Saha has been holding door-to-door campaigns for several days and taking the message of the government to the people. Earlier on Tuesday, Saha held a door-to-door campaign in..IndiaTimes - Published |
Tripura: Police, CAPF conduct flag march in Agartala ahead of assembly electionsPolice and Central Armed Police Forces on Saturday conducted a flag march in Agartala ahead of state assembly elections slated to be held on February 16. "It is being done to instil confidence among..IndiaTimes - Published | CPM & Congress have agreed on Tripura pre-poll pact: YechuryCPM general secretary Sitaram Yechury said on Wednesday that the party has agreed to form a pre-poll alliance with Congress for the upcoming assembly elections in Tripura. The alliance is likely to..IndiaTimes - Published |
Amit Shah's flight diverted to Guwahati due to thick fog in AgartalaAmit Shah would depart for Agartala early on Thursday to launch the Rath Yatra for the Tripura assembly elections.DNA - Published | Technical fault develops in chopper after former Tripura CM Biplab Deb boards, major mishap avertedA technical fault developed in a chopper minutes after former Tripura chief minister Biplab Kumar Deb boarded it in Agartala on Saturday morning. The pilot aborted the take off attempt after realizing..IndiaTimes - Published |
