Tripura has launched a project to convert around 5,000 electricity-powered drinking water pumps into solar-powered systems to reduce energy costs

Padma Shri Dr D Y Patil, founder of the D Y Patil Group and former Governor of Tripura, Bihar and West Bengal, passed away at 92 after a prolonged illness. Deputy Chief Minister Sunetra Ajit Pawar paid tribute, describing him as a visionary educationist whose work transformed the lives of lakhs of students across India