School Street in Black River Renamed in Honour of Pioneer Lawmaker C.D. Wright

School Street in Black River renamed in honour of pioneer lawmaker C.D. Wright

Black River, St Elizabeth, celebrated the legacy of one of its most distinguished sons on Friday, July 4, with the official renaming of School Street to C. D. Wright Road. The ceremony was led by Minister of Local Government and Community...

Tripura opposition slams govt decision to rename Agartala Town Hall after Syama Prasad Mookerjee

Agartala: Opposition parties CPI(M) and Congress on Monday strongly objected to the BJP-led Tripura government’s decision to rename the iconic Agartala Town Hall after Dr Syama Prasad Mookerjee, founder of the Bharatiya Jana Sangh. The announcement was made by Chief Minister Manik Saha on Sunday during an event marking the 125th birth anniversary of Mookerjee. […] The post Tripura opposition slams govt decision to rename Agartala Town Hall after…

Tripura: BJP ally TMP lawmaker urges CM Manik Saha to withdraw Town Hall renaming

Agartala, Jul 7 (PTI) Tipra Motha Party (TMP) MLA Ranjit Debbarma on Monday urged Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha to withdraw his announcement to rename Agartala’s Town Hall after Syama Prasad Mookerjee, founder of the Bharatiya Jana Sangh.The development follows strong objections from two opposition parties — CPI(M) and the Congress — over the proposed renaming of the decades-old structure.Addressing an anti-infiltration rally organised by TM…