Archive Detail
| Title | Description | Posted Date |
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| Reckless driving, poor condition of road | AGARTALA, March 13 (TIWN): Day after day incidents of accidents triggers panic among the commuters of the state. | 13-Mar-2016 |
| Kamalpur: Illegal transportation of cont | KAMALPUR, March 13 (TIWN): The illegal transportation of contrabands through the NEC road and the resultant huge undue income for the police became further strong for the happy nexus of Kumarghat police. Like the cops at Kamalpur police station, the cops at the Kumarghat police station also used to pocket huge amounts every month. | 13-Mar-2016 |
| Congress-CPI-M coalition jolted the Cong | KAMALPUR, March 13 (TIWN): The much hyped and trumpeted political coalition between Congress and the arch-rival CPI-M at West Bengal regarding the ensuing Assembly Poll there, hit the Congress supporters and workers here in this sub-division along with the other parts of the state. Due to the lack of Unity among the Congress leaders here and the secret mutual-love between top leaders of the CPI-M & Cong, the rest of the supporters and the workers including some leaders have become so bewildered that, they till now can't accept that the coalition in West Bengal to be a reality. In this context, sources said that they might leave the party in huge numbers and join TMC. And though the District Congress President Manoj kanti Deb not yet said anything in this matter, but sources claimed that, the Congress Bhawan here at Kamalpur might change into Trinamool Congress Bhawan in future.In this sub-division, the Congress supporters had long been exploited in the leftist regime. But the recent move of the AICC to join hands with CPI-M to oust Mamata made them to receive a bolt from the blue. | 13-Mar-2016 |
| CPI-M and Congress alliance remains ques | AGARTALA, March 13 (TIWN): Keeping eyes on West Bengal assembly election, a politics of compulsion has pushed CPI-M and the Congress more closer in Tripura too. The growing clamour for a pre-poll alliance between the Congress and the CPI-M is left in unsolved stage in Tripura. The much talked CPI-M and congress alliance somewhat remains mysterious after CPI-M had pushed the ball in the court of Congress. It is to be mentioned here that CPI-M had given an indirect signal to the Congress on the alliance issue throwing the ball in the court of congress. To fight against Mamata in west Bengal, the CPI (M), in an effort to form a secular and democratic alliance against the Trinamool Congress (TMC) and BJP, made it clear that it would consider if an offer comes from the Congress which reveals that they will not approach to the parties for alliance thereby pushing the ball in the court of Congress.Apart this alliance is a question to the society as there can’t be alliance where there is no similarity. Both CPI-M and congress has different ideology and strategy. | 13-Mar-2016 |
| Tripura’s first flyover: Construc | AGARTALA, March 13 (TIWN): The ongoing trend of the flyover construction for the first time in Tripura seems to be completed before the deadlines as the construction of the pier for the first pillar begin at Battala. | 13-Mar-2016 |
| Burning of bitumen leads to immense air | AGARTALA, March 13 (TIWN): Burning of bitumen along the roadside in the broad day light is leading to constant air pollution in the state. Despite all the pleas and advertisement to the state people, the Tripura State Pollution Control Board (TSPCB) is paying no attention to prevent the air and noise pollution in the capital city- Agartala. Though the Pollution Control Board earlier introduced many Acts on pollution control but the board is unable to cope up with the rising environment pollution. According to the sources, air pollution increasing alarmingly in the city day by day as some of the contractors under Public Works Department (PWD) are burning bitumen in daylight for constructing roads in several places disobeying the rules. As a result common people of the state are facing worst situation. But allegedly the TSPCB and concerned department is not taking necessary steps to control the air pollution. Showing thumb to the TSPCB, many of the clubs, organizations and bazaar committees are organizing various cultural evening including Orchestra and Kirtan with high-power sound systems in the examination time. | 13-Mar-2016 |
| India's 3rd Internet gateway via Bangald | AGARTALA, March 13 (TIWN): Authorities in India and Bangladesh are geared up for India's 3rd Internet gateway via Bangaldesh inauguration on March 23. | 12-Mar-2016 |
| Tripura: Malaria associated with defores | AGARTALA, March 13 (TIWN):Tripura, the smallest state in the Northeast, has been in the grip of a malaria outbreak for long. Malaria remains as an important public health problem in Malaria and enteric diseases are very common here. More Than 100 Die as Tripura Battles Malaria in the year 2014. However, the reasons for the latest deadly outbreak, are unclear. The region behind is deforestation. | 12-Mar-2016 |
| Modi Govt’s ‘act east†| AGARTALA / GUWAHATI, March 13 (TIWN): Narendra Modi led central govt. to soon launch a mechanism under which various developmental projects in the northeastern states could be monitored through satellite images, it was announced on Saturday. "The satellite images using space technology can be effectively used for planning and evaluating the progress of various developmental projects in the north eastern states," Minister of State for Development of Northeastern Region Jitendra Singh said at a departmental meeting. "Considering the fact that the department of space already has one of its establishments in Shillong.. this should not be a difficult proposition," he said. The North-Eastern Space Application Centre (NESAC) is located in the Meghalaya capital.According to official sources here, the Minister directed DoNER ministry officials to soon hold a meeting with officials of the space department and work out a road map on the same. | 13-Mar-2016 |
| Congress to contest all Bengal assembly | KOLKATA / AGARTALA, March 13 (TIWN): The disputes over seat adjustments between the Left Front and the Congress persisted on Saturday, with the latter announcing that it will contest in all the 32 assembly seats where it had lawmakers now.State Congress president Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury said the names of the candidates will be declared from New Delhi.The Congress had earlier named 75 seats where it would pit candidates. Some of those seats were included in the list of 32 constituencies Chowdhury announced on Saturday.When reporters told him that the LF has already set aside two seats each for the JD-U and the RJD, Chowdhury said: "They have made the announcement, not us.""There was not much complication earlier. But now some complications have emerged. Trinamool Congress seemed very happy. But both Congress and Left front spearhead CPI-M have taken the initiative to narrow down the disputed seats." | 12-Mar-2016 |
| 3 arrested for running chitfund busines | DHARMANAGAR, March 12 (TIWN) : In a major development 3 persons have been arrested in allegation of running chit fund business here in Dharmanagar. | 12-Mar-2016 |
| Locals staged protest: Allegations raise | AGARTALA, March 12 (TIWN): Raising voice against the army authority over the issue of illegally occupying the land of common mass the resident of Ravi das para under Durjoy Nagar on Saturday staged protest on the salbagan to Holy cross school road. | 12-Mar-2016 |
| TGEA demanded for express train in Agart | AGARTALA, March 12 (TIWN): Tripura Government Employee Association on Saturday organized 15th biennial conference at Power Building. | 12-Mar-2016 |
| Massive unemployment, crimes, poor NH-44 | AGARTALA, March 12 (TIWN): Tripura under the prolonged leadership of CM Manik Sarkar has witnessed heights of under-development in the state where still today the facility of drinking water to basic health service is at stake. The problems does not end s here, the state under the leadership of the CPI-M have become victimised to poor internet connectivity, crippled internet service, embezzlement of funds, MGNREGA scams, rising crime against women by the CPI-M MLA, nil industrial set up and many more and the same party is busy in holding series of meetings with aim making the party more ideologically strong in the state.Where the party has failed in providing basic aid to the people what is the purpose of such ideology based party in the state.It is to be mentioned here that with an aim to make the party more ideological and to finalize the strategy and program of the party taken during the party plenum at Kolkata, CPI-M state committee on Saturday hold a two-day long extended session of Tripura assembly at Nazrul Kalakshetra. | 12-Mar-2016 |
| Tripura Madrassa teachers association ho | AGARTALA, March 12(TIWN): The Tripura Madrassa teachers association in a press meet on Saturday at Press club demanded to set up a separate MADRASSA board and a college for the true evaluation of the students in the examination. | 12-Mar-2016 |
| CPI-M in Tripura wants members to be mo | AGARTALA, March 12 (TIWN / IANS): A two-day special meeting of Tripura's ruling Communist Party of India-Marxist began here on Saturday to make members "more ideologically acquainted". "The purpose of the special meeting of CPI-M Tripura unit is to make the party members and local leaders more ideologically acquainted. This is more important for those who entered the party in recent years," CPI-M state secretary Bijan Dhar told reporters. The closed-door meeting, in which 400 delegates are taking part, would lead to "a precise action plan", he said. The decision to hold the meeting was taken at Kolkata plenum held on December 27-31 last year. Tripura Chief Minister and CPI-M politburo member Manik Sarkar, party's all seven central committee members from the state, and other senior leaders would address the meet. Dhar, also a CPI-M central committee member, said that regular party classes are being held and the party has been taking steps to guide the party men to remain on the right track. "Quality of party members is a big issue for us. Our rectification move is on and this is an endless task. | 12-Mar-2016 |
| Two ATM kiosks ransacked, forked-out SBI | AGARTALA, March 12 (TIWN): On yet another daring robbery, one ATM machine of State Bank of India (SBI) was ransacked by unidentified miscreants at Sevak Sangha and MB Tilla area. However, no arrest has been in connection to the incident, police said. According to the police the incident took place on Friday mid-night right near AD Nagar Police Station. Some unidentified looters managed to ransack the ATM machine. However, the ATM belongs to the SBI and AXIS bank, said police.Asked about development of the case, police said the AD Nagar police team is currently conducting a raid in and around the area to trace out the ATM machine. The security of Agartala city has once again come under serious threat as the State Bank of India's ATM counter installed at Sevak Sangha area and AXIS bank ATM under AD Nagar police station, has been ransacked by some unidentified robbers on Friday late night. Even after hours of this incident police is in complete darkness about the said incident. It is suspected that taking the advantage of darkness the robbers might have entered the ATM in order to steal money.But finding no clue they ransacked the ATM machine and broken the front part of the locker with spade and other heavy iron instruments. | 12-Mar-2016 |
| Tripura troopers for Bengal, Assam polls | Agartala, March 12 (TIWN / IANS) Around 600 troopers of Tripura State Rifles (TSR) would be deployed in West Bengal and Assam to facilitate peaceful assembly elections in the two states, an official said here on Saturday. | 12-Mar-2016 |
| Elephant attack caused massive losses, n | TELIAMURA, March 12 (TIWN) : Sudden attack by wild elephant created much turmoil among the villagers of Janapad Bahdur, at Kalyanpur under Teliamura. | 12-Mar-2016 |
| Every promise lost its way in ether: Ber | KAMALPUR, March 12 (TIWN): A popular proverb demands that, when Rome was caught by fire than Nero was playing on his flute. Likewise, when deceased Bijoy’s family continued to pass days in utter plight, then the political leadership including the thundering Sunil Deodhar as well as the top brass of the state Home department remained busy in their so-called duties and amusements. In fact, who bothered if an intoxicate youth died inside the police lock-up leaving a distressed family behind. And more importantly, as the family had no important connection, no power to influence or dominate a locality and had no affluence, then what would be the profit for struggling for them. And the top brass of Police easily and happily passed the matter as they often claimed themselves of ‘salaried ruffians’. | 12-Mar-2016 |
| Rs. 16 crores radio station project rema | DHARMANAGAR, March 12 (TIWN): In the year 2007 a radio station construction work started in Dharmanagar subdivision, with the investment of atleast Rs. 16 crores.But surprisingly, after the passing of 9 years, the authority has failed to inaugurate the radio station at there. Such negligence is nothing but the wastage of central funds, alleged the local people of Dharmanagar. | 12-Mar-2016 |
| Rio Olympic test: Sports Authority of In | AGARTALA, March 12 (TIWN): Sports Authority of India to take the responsibility of Tripura’s Golden Girl Dipa Karmakar for the upcoming Rio Olympic test. | 12-Mar-2016 |
| No progress for filing case against Gana | AGARTALA, March 12 (TIWN): Was the clamour made by CM Manik Sarkar in last Tripura Assembly only for the namesake? Months have passed by but other than just making false promises and bluffing around, the government is not doing anything for putting up the case regarding the Ganadoot triple murder in Supreme Court. | 11-Mar-2016 |
| Rahul-Yechury combination will shatter C | AGARTALA / KOLKATA, March 12 (TIWN): Tripura Pradesh Congress Committee( TPCC) is bound to face its biggest debacle so far as thousands of furious Congress workers led by 7 MLA's will soon leave the party and join Trinamool Congress. A high level TPCC sources informed TIWN that it is only a matter of time as the All India Trinamool Congress leaders asked the TPCC team to wait till the Assembly Poll of West Bengal gets completed. The decision was taken by a high powered committee of TPCC recently in view of the unholy alliance of Congress with CPI-M for the upcoming assembly poll in West Bengal. It is learnt that most of the Congress workers in the state are against this so-called ' power hungry alliance' as the political analysts have already predicted that even after this alliance Congress and CPI-Mwill produce a flop show in the West Bengal assembly poll as opinion polls of most of the channels predicted TMC to win more than 200 seats out of the 294 seats in West Bengal.According to TIWN sources , a team of TPCC time and again urged the AICC to refrain from having any poll alliance with the CPI-Min West Bengal as it will give a wrong message to the workers in Tripura as well as West Bengal . | 12-Mar-2016 |
| Huge garbage problem looms large over ci | AGARTALA, March 12 (TIWN): City stinks; road side dumped with garbage, yet no initiative taken to clean the mess on the city roads. | 11-Mar-2016 |
| Tripura Legislative Assembly: Restrictio | AGARTALA, March 12 (TIWN): Keeping eye on the ensuing Tripura Legislative Assembly scheduled to begin on March 18, for security purpose few restrictions has been imposed over the entry at Tripura Assembly. | 11-Mar-2016 |
| Tripura under acute shortage of essentia | AGARTALA, March 12 (TIWN): Despite of prolonged suffering of the people due to price hike in vegetables, LPG crisis and most pathetic condition of the NH44, Left rule Tripura Government has added another matter to worry with the rise in Sugar price by Rs 6. The sudden hike in the sugar price by Rs 6 has seriously posed a threat to the common people. Starting from price hike, lack of essential commodities, poor condition of roads is all that the state has gain last many years of Manik’s regime, yet the call for golden era is high in the state. Visit to the vegetable market is proving to be an expensive affair. With the prices soaring to an unprecedented high, a humble cucumber or even potatoes are sure to burn a hole in the pocket. Along with price hike that state is also hit with the supply of lack of essential commodities including petrol and diesel. Hundreds of vehicles were seen in queue in front of petrol pump for refilling their vehicle tanks. The actual reason for the dry-out remains largely speculative and the petrol pump owner is not ready to speak anything regarding the crisis in the city. | 11-Mar-2016 |
| IGP visits GC, CRPF Agartala, inspects t | AGARTALA, March 11 (TIWN) : K. Vijay Kumar, IGP, CRPF, visited GC, CRPF, Agartala to review the Administrative & Operational aspects of CRPF in the State. A presentation on “Adm-Ops Scenario and future plan and prospects of CRPF†was also made by Shri Ravideep Singh Sahi, DIG, Range, Agartala in the conference held at Sector Hqr, Usha Bazar, Agartala Tripura. Shri Sahi briefed Shri Kumar about the assignments of CRPF vis-à -vis to the prevailing Ops scenario of the state. | 11-Mar-2016 |
| Chambal Fertilizers runs into major fund | AGARTALA / NEW DELHI, March 11 (TIWN): Tripura’s proposed Rs 5000 crores Urea Plant most likely will never see the light of the day as company is running under heavy cash crunch and begging banks for their existing operations. As per latest reports, Chambal Fertilisers will raise Rs 1,057 crore loan from SBI and Axis to establish new urea unit at its existing plant in Kota, Rajasthan. Besides, the company will also avail a Rs 300 crore bank guarantee from State Bank of India. In a regulatory filing, Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals Ltd today said it has executed a loan agreement with SBI for term loan of Rs 500 crore and with Axis Bank for term loan of Rs 557.85 crore. Even though Tripura Chief Minister Manik Sarkar tried his best to impress upon PM Modi to help getting Central environment clearance, Central fund for establishing infrastructure during PM’s Tripura visit on December 1st, but Central Govt is still non-committal about infrastructure fundings, environmental clearance for this project. Last month, Chambal Fertilizers had said it has entered into an agreement with four banks including SBI, HDFC Bank, Axis Bank and Exim Bank for availing foreign currency loan of USD 550 million.If at all in future this plant comes up, it would certainly bring a massive catastrophe in the form of soil, water, air pollution affecting the lives of lakhs of people living in hilly region at Damcherra, Panisagar. | 11-Mar-2016 |
| Tripura tops in malnutrition among all s | AGARTALA, March 11 (TIWN): The most emaciated persons in India live in Tripura. Such an information has been furnished in the Rajya Sabha by Union Health Minister, J P Nadda. As per Nadda’s report is concerned, 4.8 percent males are fat, while 7.1 percent females are fat. Nadda’s facts have been reflected in National Family Health Survey 2015-16. According to guidelines of the Union Ministry of Health, the requisite hameoglobin for blood donation is 12.5 percent. The ruling Left Front Government of Tripura has transformed ‘volunteering blood donation’ into a mass revolution. However, prior haemoglobin tests are not taken, though it takes barely three minutes. But CM Manik Sarkar claims Tripura to have set an example in ‘volunteering blood donation’.According to a report furnished by the National Family Health Survey 2015-16, ¼ of infants less than 5 years old are suffering from malnutrition. The estimation is 24.3 percent. Half of these infants (48.3%) are suffering from anaemia. Half of infants less than two years old refuse vaccination. The take the toll of infant-deaths to 27 percent. It has been further stated in the report that barely 13.4 percent of pregnant women in Tripura consume Iron and Follic Acid tablets.Transfusion of blood below the requisite haemoglobin level is harmful for the doner and recipient as well. | 11-Mar-2016 |
| CM Manik Sarkar inspects 3 day long army | AGARTALA, March 11 (TIWN): CM Manik Sarkar on Friday along with SDM Manik lal Das, West SP and other inspected the recruitment process of the Army recruitment rally held at Badarghat stadium. | 11-Mar-2016 |
| Workshop on Skill Development opportunit | AGARTALA, March 11(TIWN): Industries & Commerce Tapan Chakraborty inaugurated the new office of Directorate of skill development at ITI Indranagar road followed by a workshop on “Skill Development opportunities in Tripura†at Pragana Bhawan on Friday. | 11-Mar-2016 |
| Labour minister Shaheed Chowdhury inaugu | AGARTALA, March 11 (TIWN): Labour minister Shaheed Chowdhury on Friday inaugurated the one day long state level seminar on legal aids for the workers working in the construction site and brick kilns at Matangini pritilata hall. The seminar was organised under the initiative of the Labour departments. | 11-Mar-2016 |
| Congress files nomination of candidate f | AGARTALA, March 11 (TIWN): Giving a call of non-alliance with CPI-M in the state, the Tripura Pradesh congress on Friday at the civil secretariat filed nomination of candidate for the ensuing loan seat of Rajya Sabha election in Tripura scheduled to be held on March 21. | 11-Mar-2016 |
| Kamalpur: KCA lacks basic infrastructure | KAMALPUR, MARCH 11, (TIWN): Cricket turned to be the richest profession at present in the country. Huge endorsements, large match money, lucrative prizes and other facilities turned the game into a den of money-making. | 11-Mar-2016 |
| Modi's 'Act East policy can boost trade | Agartala, March 11 (TIWN / IANS) India's 'Act East' policy could help boost trade between the northeastern states and the neighbouring countries, Belgium Ambassador to India Jan Luykx said here on Friday. | 11-Mar-2016 |
| Controversy created with PDF fund expend | TELIAMURA, March 11 (TIWN) : Review meeting held at Kalyanpur block, under Teliamura subdivision, regarding various govt. works under MGNREGA issues on Friday. | 11-Mar-2016 |
| Students participated in Swachh Bharat M | SABROOM, March 11 (TIWN) : Dhamma Dipa School students organized a Swatch Bharat Abhiyan in their school, which is a nationwide cleanliness campaign run by the government of India and initiated by the Prime Minister, Narendra Modi on 2nd of October in 2014 on 145th birthday anniversary of the Mahatma Gandhi. | 11-Mar-2016 |
| Countdown begins for the historic moment | AGARTALA, March 11 (TIWN): State is all set to be a part of grand historic moment when Tripura will become the third internet gateway after Mumbai and Chennai. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to inaugurate 100 mw power supplies by remote control from Tripura’s Palatana project to Bangladesh on March 23. On the same day Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina would provide 10 GB Internet bandwidth to Tripura. There would not be any formal function in the state to mark the occasion as the entire programme would be held through video-conferencing. However, once the internet bandwidth is inaugurated, Agartala, Tripura's capital city, would be the third international internet gateway in India after Mumbai and Chennai. It is to be mentioned here that the agreement for the internet bandwidth was initially signed for the tenure of four years. According to the agreement, India will gain 10 Gbps (gigabits per second) bandwidth in the first year and by the subsequent year it will go up to 40 Gbps per second.India-Bangladesh surplus under-sea internet bandwidth (10 Gbps) sale agreement was signed on June 2015 during Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit at Dhaka in presence of Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina. | 11-Mar-2016 |
| Jubarajnagar R D Block building construc | DHARMANAGAR, March 11 (TIWN) : The block construction work at Jubarajnagar, under Dharmanagar subdivision is undergoing very slow and allegedly huge amount of cheap materials are using in the construction work. | 10-Mar-2016 |
| Construction work of the Belonia Railway | BELONIA, March 11 (TIWN): Counting days are left to meet the deadline by 2016, the workers have simply geared up with the construction work of the platform at Belonia railway station under Belonia sub-division. | 10-Mar-2016 |
| Agartala Airport expansion: Work of Proj | AGARTALA, March 11 (TIWN): "The expansion project of Agartala Airport is on final stage", confirms Airport Director of Agartala on Thursday. Talking to TIWN correspondent on Thursday, Airport Director of Agartala said that the expansion work of the Agartala Airport is under progress. Further, he mentioned that the tender under the Project Management Consultant is on its final stage. With the completion of work under the Project Management Consultant, next tender will be given for the construction work. Speaking about the detail work of the Project Management Consultant, sources said that the consultant is looking up the requirement of materials during the construction work of the Airport Expansion. After the completion of the work of Project Management Consultant, the next tender will be given to the agency who will constructing for Airport expansion. Reportedly, the project had been started with the investment Rs. 338 crore. | 10-Mar-2016 |
| Dharmanagar sub-jail construction work | DHARMANAGAR, March 11 (TIWN) : The construction work of Dharmanagar sub-jail is progressing very slowly and doubts are huge regarding the completion of the work in the due time. | 10-Mar-2016 |
| Parimal Saha murder case erupt controver | AGARTALA, March 11 (TIWN): Arguments hit the sensational Parimal Saha murder case, after prosecution made a stormy argument on the statement made by then ASI Nakuleswar Debnath (PW-40) before the Additional Sessions Court, West district. According to Special Public Prosecutor Samrat Kar Bhowmik, on February 17, 1987, A.S.I. Nakuleswar Debnath had stated before the court that he didn’t see the Jeep of the then MLA Parimal Saha at the spot due to smoke from a distance of 500 yards. However, earlier as a part of the hearing of the case, the accused were interrogated in the court under section 313. Reportedly, the copy of certified post-mortem report is expected to reveal several hidden truth behind the murder case. After the Public prosecutor in court demanded to produce the report as a part of testimony to precede the level of the case, court has agreed to put up it as evidence. | 11-Mar-2016 |
| Fencing work at Shilpara under Kailashah | AGARTALA, March 11 (TIWN): In order to avoid illegal intrusion through the border area of Shilpara under Kailashahar sub-division, fencing is completed but only the side bars are left out, confirms Kailashahar SDM. Talking to TIWN correspondent, Sub-Divisional Magistrate of Kailashahar mentioned that the fencing work is almost done and within few days the whole work will be finished. Speaking about the details of the work progress, he further mentioned that the work is going on in full-fledged manner to meet the deadline. It is to be mentioned here that the construction of the fence is a prolonged demands of the locals residing in the area. With the completion of the fencing, dreams of the residence will come true. Besides, they will also get relief from the rampant smuggling of cows and other essential items at that area. | 11-Mar-2016 |
| Belgium delegation meets Tripura CM to e | AGARTALA, March 10 (TIWN): Ambassador of Belgium Jan Luykx on a visit to India also met Tripura Chief Minister Manik Sarkar along with his 4 member’s team on Thursday at Civil secretariat.The meeting was organised by DoNER and Union External Affairs Ministry to explore the possibility of investment and business in the state.He was accompanied by the counsellor of economic affairs Antoine Delcourt, trade counsellor for Flanders investment and trade Alexis Bossuyt and trade counsellor for the Wallonia export and investment agency Christophe Van Overstraeten and also his wife Raka Singh.The ruling Left Front Government have always been lukewarm towards industrialisation of Tripura. It has also been allergic towards setting up IT industry. They have always taken a dim view and strong exception of the arrival of computer in India. Earlier, they used to register their objection by hitting the streets. And now they confine themselves only to verbal disapprovals. | 11-Mar-2016 |
| Alleged poor internet halts bank service | AGARTALA, March 11 (TIWN): Although the poor bank service in the State has been continuing for prolonged many years due to poor internet connectivity, yet the authority could hardly manage time to look in to the matter. | 10-Mar-2016 |
| Gandacherra assault case: INTTUC, Tripur | AGARTALA, March 10 (TIWN): INTTUC, Tripura state committee on Thursday urged Inspector General of Police to discuss about the Gandacharra incident of loot and assault against a woman. | 10-Mar-2016 |
| Book-fair 2016 begins at Dharmanagar | DHARMANAGAR, March 10 (TIWN) : Dharmanagar Book-fair for the year 2016 has begun on Thursday.Minister Bijita Nath inaugurated the programme on Thursday, 4 pm. | 10-Mar-2016 |
| Tripura Gramin Bank observes two-day lon | AGARTALA, March 10 (TIWN): Demanding to stop privatisation moves and resolve the long pending issues of the employees, Tripura Gramin Bank on Thursday called for two days strike. | 10-Mar-2016 |