Three persons were killed in a collision between a pick-up van and a speeding train in Tripura's Dhalai district on Thursday, police said.

A court in Tripura's Khowai district has sentenced a man to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for raping a girl six years ago, a police statement said on Sunday.

A team from the National Investigation Agency (NIA), in coordination with Tripura Police, conducted multiple raids across Unakoti district in the early hours today, police sources told NDTV.

Vijay Shankar struck a career-best 150 not out at No. 7 to complement Hanuma Vihari's fine 156 as Tripura piled up a mammoth total.

Mohammed Shami went wicket-less as centurion Hanuma Vihari helped Tripura punch above their weight and inch closer to Bengal's first innings total.

Former Tripura all-rounder Rajesh Banik, who represented India in the Under-19 World Cup, died in a road accident at Anandanagar in west Tripura, an official said on Saturday.

Tripura Chief Minister Dr Manik Saha has suggested that Thursday evening's violent clashes at Shantirbazar in Dhalai district were the outcome of a larger conspiracy.

The Dhalai district of Tripura turned tense on Thursday evening as a mob supporting the 24-hour statewide strike clashed with police and administration officials.

Former Tripura Chief Minister and Lok Sabha MP Biplab Kumar Deb - known for his unfiltered comments -- launched a scathing attack on West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today, saying she has turned into a "demon".

Dhaka has lodged a protest over the killing of three Bangladeshi nationals who had crossed the Indian border illegally.

A 65-year-old woman suspected to be a Pakistani national involved in drug trafficking and a jailbreaker from Nepal was arrested from the border town of Sabroom in South Tripura district.

A 14-month-old child was allegedly raped and killed in North Tripura's Panisagar area, police said on Sunday.

The TMC alleged that the headquarters of its Tripura unit in Agartala was vandalised by members of the ruling BJP's youth wing.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday inaugurated the redeveloped Tripureswari temple in Tripura's Gomati district and offered prayers at the shrine.

Fulfilling much-expected public expectation, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the redeveloped Mata Tripura Sundari temple, one of the 51 Shakti Peethas worshipped by Hindus, in southern Tripura's Udaipur on Monday, officials said.

PM Narendra Modi will visit Arunachal Pradesh and Tripura on Monday and lay foundation stones of multiple development projects worth over Rs 5,100 crore in Itanagar and inaugurate the development work of Mata Tripura Sundari Temple Complex.

The woman's husband alleged that three persons, including Manna Majumder, who is the nephew of BJP's Kakraban-Salgarh MLA Jitendra Majumder, severely assaulted him and his wife on Friday night.

Two students of a private university in Assam have been detained after a girl student alleged she was raped, a senior police officer told reporters today.

Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Saturday hailed the Narendra Modi government for its efforts to establish peace in the northeast and for ushering in the era of development.

Himachal Pradesh has become the fifth fully literate State/Union Territory after Tripura, Mizoram, Goa and Ladakh, Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said on Monday.

Tipra Motha Party MLA Philip Kumar Reang filed a complaint against BJP leader Pratik Dev Varma for threatening him inside the MLA hostel on Monday night.

The Supreme Court Bar Association flagged the disproportionately low representation of women judges in the top court and high courts across the country.

India squad at the 2019 World Cup also made the headlines after batter Vijay Shankar made the cut, replacing Ambati Rayudu.

The player has joined the team on a one-year contract, which can be extended with mutual consent.