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62 Grenades recover | Kailashwar, May 8 (TIWN): 62 Grenades were recovered from Gounagar Kendriya Vidyalya school road on Sunday night. | 07-May-2017 |
Suresh Prabhu’s next visit will b | AGARTALA, May 8 (TIWN): Union Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu, said that currently projects worth about Rs. 90,000 crore are being executed in the northeast. Prabhu, who is on a two day visit to Northeast India, laid the foundation stone for construction of a 26-km-long new broad gauge railway line from Mukongselek in Assam to Pasighat in Arunachal Pradesh. However, after this Northeast visit, Prabhu’s next visit will be fully centering on Tripura for Garji railway station inauguration programme. On the other hand Amit Shah, BJP National President has stressed upon the Indo-Bangla project which will boost the commercial ties with South East Asia. A report says that a total 5 states have been brought oÂn the BG network during last three years. With this, all the NE states except Sikkim are now connected oÂn Broad Gauge network. | 08-May-2017 |
All party meeting on May 12 centering EV | AGARTALA, May 8 (TIWN): The EVM complain lodged by CPI-M and some other parties will meet together on May 12, in a meeting called by Election Commissioner. | 08-May-2017 |
10,323 teachers met Amit Shah, but fail | AGARTALA, May 8 (TIWN): Eventhough the 10,323 teachers met BJP National President Amit Shah, but they failed to answer why Supreme Court cancelled their jobs. Addressing the mass Amit Shah said at Kumarghat, “Today 10,323 teachers met me about their job issues and I asked them why they lost their jobs. They said that SC ordered so. I asked further why SC ordered so, but they do not know the reason, said that we don’t know. I told them it is only Manik Sarkar who is responsible for every scandals, corruptions happened in Tripuraâ€.On the other hand Tripura Health Minister signals for illegal recruitment of 10,323 teachers in other Depts. Badal Chowdhury reacting against 10,323 teachers' recruitment scam said at Ambassa, 'If they say, will we cancel those teachers from jobs?' 'We will recruit them in other govt depts.... although we can not recruit them as teachers..this is our Govt... they can not snatch their jobs', said Chowdhury. | 07-May-2017 |
Amit Shah’s 2 day long visit ends | AGARTALA, May 7 (TIWN): By taking few crucial decisions, meeting till night 11 with BJP leaders on Saturday night and following a massive rally at Kumarghat BJP National President Amit Shah has departed from Tripura. | 08-May-2017 |
Bring Change & Enjoy BJP Govt’s f | AGARTALA, May 7 (TIWN): ‘When the whole nation is changing, then why not Tripura?’, said Amit Shah at Kumarghat. | 08-May-2017 |
Tripura High Court to solve long pending | AGARTALA, May 8 (TIWN): Tripura’s pending court cases was once again came under notice of SC and following the direction of SC, HighCourt in Tripura will hear on the pending cases as fast as possible. | 08-May-2017 |
Congress reminds Tripura Bandh on May 18 | AGARTALA, May 7 (TIWN): Tripura Pradesh Congress has called for a 24 hours strike on Mat-18 likely to paralyze the vehicle movement, markets on that day, in a press meet Birjit Sinha reminded about the strike. | 07-May-2017 |
'Shame on Tripura Govt for not implement | AGARTALA, May 7 (TIWN): "This is really a matter of shame for Tripura Govt who has failed to implement 7th pay commission, when all other states have already been implemented it", said Amit Shah at Kumarghat on Sunday. | 07-May-2017 |
Only Modi model of development can lead | Kumarghat (Tripura), May 7 (IANS / TIWN) Calling Tripura backward on all fronts, BJP President Amit Shah on Sunday asked the people to bring his party to power in the 2018 assembly polls as only the Modi model can develop the state and eliminate corruption. | 07-May-2017 |
Tripura gears up for observing Tagoreâ | AGARTALA, May 7 (TIWN): State prepares to celebrate Birth Anniversary of Rabindranath Tagore on Tuesday. To mark this occasion, several cultural functions will be organized by Information and Cultural Affairs Department. The cultural function organized by the State Government will be held at the premises of Rabindra Bhawan. | 07-May-2017 |
‘In West Bengal CBI inquiry order | AGARTALA, May 7 (TIWN): Addressing the gathering, West Bengal BJP leader Rahul Sinha said at Kumarghat that it is only Chief Minister Manik Sarkar who can call CBI to inquiry against chit fund scam. | 07-May-2017 |
‘Last days of Manik Sarkar as Trip | KUMARGHAT, May 7 (TIWN): BJP National President Amit Shah’s Kumaghat rally was surpassed over 50,000 supporters in addition to Unakoti District’s mass euphoria welcoming Amit Shah to North tripura . Saffron wave was prevailing among the masses, eagerly waiting since the morning to welcome Amit Shah amidst high temperature of summer at Kumarghat. Addressing the rally Amit Shah asked the people, “Whereas whole India is changing, why not Tripura ? You tell me whether change is necessary or not ? Modi Govt sanctioned 25,000 crores for Tripura but can you see the developments ? I cannotâ€. “Tripura is full of greenery, so beautiful its people. If BJP Govt comes in power we will make it more beautiful with developments in every fieldsâ€, said Shah. “These are the last days of corrupt Manik Sarkar as the CM and Tripura is not his personal property. Today 10,323 teachers met me about their job issues and I asked them why they lost their jobs. They said that SC ordered so. I asked further why SC ordered so, but they do not know the reason. I told them it is only Manik Sarkar who is responsible for every scandals, corruptions happened in Tripuraâ€, said Shah. | 07-May-2017 |
Amit Shah's rally flops Manik’s r | AGARTALA, May 7 (TIWN): ‘Before a week, in the same place Manik Sarkar came to attend CPI-M’s rally, but today BJP’s rally is 5 times greater than that rally, which is enough to prove BJP’s increasing power’, said Suil Deodhar expressing his joys to see the crowd at Kumarghat PWD Office. | 07-May-2017 |
BJP Chief swears to end Communist Era in | UDAIPUR, May 7 (TIWN): In Tripura no holy-journey begins without Ma Tripura Sundari’s blessings and Amit Shah and BJP sought Ma Tripura Sundari’s blessings on Sunday at Udaipur’s Matabari. Breaking down Communist’s traditional secularism-drama amidst politics with religion, Amit Shah followed Tripura’s traditional beliefs and offered puja to Devi Tripura Sundari amidst his tight schedule. Question raises, will Goddess Tripura Sundari’s blessings will pave to power for BJP after 25 years of corrupt communist regime ? Amit Shah was accompanied by BJP State President Biplab Deb but due to Kumarghat’s visit, Shah could not address the media in Udaipur. Udaipur TIWN correspondent reported that at around 12.25 PM Shah visited Matabari and avoiding VIP room went directly to Tripura Sundari temple premises. Rs. 2000/ was given as Pranami (donation) to Ma Tripura Sundari & amidst high security Shah left for Kumarghat via chopper as a massive rally was waiting for Shah at Kumarghat. Amit Shah has arrived in Tripura on Saturday in a two day long visit and his visit before 8 months of the election has been marked as the full beginning of battle ground for 2018. | 07-May-2017 |
'Nothing to be imposed on tribals withou | AGARTALA, May 7 (TIWN): Giving a certain relief to the tribal people across Northeast, Amit Shah told reporters that customary laws will not be changed without talking to the tribal people here and keeping their views in respect. | 06-May-2017 |
Shah hails Manik Sarkar for delivering h | AGARTALA, May 7 (TIWN): Getting informed about various violence held in Tripura centering Amit Shah’s visit here, Shah accused Tripura Chief Minister Manik Sarkar for triggering violence by delivering hate speeches to the people. ‘BJP which has spread all over the country, will surely win election-2018 in Tripura, but if CPI-M think that threat violence can stop BJP to come in power they are doing mistake. BJP’s power will be increased, with more violence will be done by CPI-M here’, said Amit Shah. | 06-May-2017 |
‘If Manik Sarkar is not tainted, h | AGARTALA, May 7 (TIWN): Raising question on Tripura Govt’s disinterest for CBI inquiry against Rose Valley and other chit fund cases, Amit Shah said, “If the Chief Minister is confident about his being unlinked to this scam, he must call CBI to do proper inquiry against this chit fund scamsâ€. “Communist Govt, better known as poor people’s govt should talk in support of them and chit fund companies looted the poor’s moneys basically. Thus instead of pushing the Centre and involving it with CBI works the ruling party’s works should be observed. If the leaders are confident then, they must call CBI to investigate and to find out the culpritsâ€, Shah said. | 07-May-2017 |
‘In Tripura source of income mean | AGARTALA, May 7 (TIWN): Accusing the left front govt as solely responsible for around 8 lakhs unemployed youths in state Tripura, BJP National President Amit Shah said on Saturday while addressing the media at Gitanjalai guest house, “It’s really quite surprising that in Tripura a source of income means a govt job. Whereas in other states many people do not want to be in Govt jobs, in Tripura for Govt jobs people can do anything resulting 10,323 teachers’ recruitment scamâ€. “The fall in agriculture and no utilization of central funds to develop domestic productions, tourism and other things have burdened the state with around 8 lakhs of unemployed youthsâ€, said Shah. “The condition of UPA Era at Centre was also same with no investment for IT, skill development etcâ€, Shah added. | 06-May-2017 |
Next Govt is BJP in Tripura : BJP Chief | AGARTALA, May 6 (TIWN): 'I will confirm in November, how many seats will BJP get in 2018 election but BJP is coming in power for sure', said National BJP President Amit Shah at Agartala. | 06-May-2017 |
Amit Shah declares Modi's Good Works' li | AGARTALA, May 6 (TIWN): 'Whereas in UPA Era in the 13th Finance Commission ended by 7,283 crores of budget, in the 14 Finance Commission under Modi Govt it hiked with 25,369 crores', said Amit Shah at Geetanjali Guest House while talking to Tripura media. | 06-May-2017 |
BJP to form government on own in Tripura | Agartala, May 6 (TIWN / IANS) BJP President Amit Shah on Saturday claimed that his party would oust Tripura's ruling Left Front in the assembly elections due next year to form a government on its own in the northeastern state. | 06-May-2017 |
Triple Talak snatches constitutional rig | AGARTALA, May 6 (TIWN): National BJP President Amit Shah on Saturday said that Triple Talak is not fit for a healthy society and it snatches the constitutional rights of a woman. | 06-May-2017 |
Amit Shah declares ‘Holy War†| AGARTALA, May 6 (TIWN): BJP National President Amit Shah’s grand welcome at Agartala Airport, followed by bike rally of thousands bikers and huge euphoria signaled electoral polarization against anti-national communists in Tripura. BJP General Secretary Ram Madhav, BJP head of West Bengal unit Rahul Sinha and state leaders welcomed Amit Shah at Airport followed by Press Meet at Agartala’s Geetanjali Guest House on Saturday. From the word go, Amit Shah, BJP’s national president, got his message carried across to his supporters at Tripura that 'BJP will form next Govt in Tripura' in full force. | 06-May-2017 |
'I don't think Tripura's election battle | AGARTALA, May 6 (TIWN): BJP national President Amit Shah is his two day long visit at Tripura interacted with media at Geetanjali Guest House and said that the battle ground of Tripura will not be much tough in compare to other challenging states. Replying media questions, Shah said, "We have not thought anything about alliance till now and we believe in our own party strength which is increasing in Tripura with the hard work under State Observer Sunil Deodhar". Giving a confident smile, Shah said, "We are much assured that we do not need any alliance to win Tripura which is ruled by Communists. Communists have been abandoned worldwide and study says that people in Tripura are fed up with Communist Govt and BJP Govt is the only option left to them which has been uncorrupted even after 3 years of ruling at Centre".Citing example of BJP's increasing power, Shah said, "At Maharashtra BJP came by its own. Same was with Haryana, Jharkhand, J&K, Assam and at UP with three fourth majority of BJP in power"."In case of Northeast after empowering across Assam, Manipur, Arunachal and now at Partially at Nagaland Tripura is BJP's next target", said Shah. | 06-May-2017 |
Central Union Health & Family Welfare Mi | AGARTALA, May 6 (TIWN): Union Health Minister Faggan Singh Kulaste, Union Minister of state for health & family welfare of Central govt arrived in Tripura on Saturday. | 06-May-2017 |
Mission 2018 : Swearing to end CPI-M's r | AGARTALA, May 6 (TIWN): BJP National President Amit Shah on Saturday has received a grand welcome at Agartala Airport amidst thousands of saffron flags, 'Bharat Mata Ki Joy Slogan' and massive rallies. Shah arrived at Agartala Airport at around 12. 15 PM but BJP supporters were eagerly waiting for Shah since 8 AM after one week long preparation. Amitbhai Anilchandra "Amit" Shah is an Indian politician from Gujarat and the current President of the Bharatiya Janata Party. Shah was elected as an MLA from Sarkhej in four consecutive elections: 1997, 1998, 2002 and 2007.On the background of Shah's visit Tripura BJP State Observer announced 'Tripura is the 1st target of Central BJP Committee among all NE states and BJP's confidence is 100 % to come independently in power here'. "Amit Shah's arrival in Tripura in an attempt to strengthen BJP's power in state and on May 7th last evening flight Shah will left state. But Shah's visit will fully focused on party meeting and crucial decisions which will be taken ahead of Assembly Election-2018."Among all the NE states, Tripura is the first target of BJP. This is the only state, where BJP can easily come independently". | 06-May-2017 |
Tripura Election-battle kicks off : CPI- | AGARTALA, May 6 (TIWN): Eventhough BJP's Brahmastra(the highest power) PM Modi yet to arrive in Tripura, but with President Amit Shah's visit CPI-M will use their Brahmastra by calling Yechury & Prakash Karat on May-20. | 06-May-2017 |
Link failure at Kumarghat railway statio | KUMARGHAT, May 6 (TIWN): Passengers are suffering due to continuous link failure at Kumarghat railway station, unable to book tickets on spot. | 06-May-2017 |
Security beefed up in Tripura on BJP nat | AGARTALA, May 5 (TIWN): Security has been beefed up in Tripura with the arrival of BJP National President Amit Shah on Saturday following various untoward incidents in last few days due to political clashes. | 05-May-2017 |
North Tripura Police yet to identify ba | AGARTALA, May 6 (TIWN): Eventhough police had recovered the CCTV footages showing 2 miscreants' movement inside a bank in Bagbasa, Dharmanagar which was looted on Tuesday, but the robbers could not be identify yet. | 05-May-2017 |
Leftists Arrogance about Recruitment Sca | AGARTALA, May 6 (TIWN): When BJP President commented about EVM machine, then CPI-M took the issue to Centre, but when Tripura ruling party talks against Supreme Court, nobody is to tell them anything. Same happened with Badal Chowdhury and his comrades who are ruling here for 24 years have turned as 'arrogant rulers'. On the one hand, CM triggers violence and on the other hand Badal Chowdhury asks, 'Who are they (SC judges) to cancel jobs? This is our Govt !' | 05-May-2017 |
Tripura University students felicitated | Agartala, May 6 (TIWN) : The Department of Chemical and Polymer Engineering of Tripura University organized a special 2 hr invited lecture on the topic “Introduction To Industrial Rubber For General Purposes And Special Purposes†on Friday ( May 5, 2017) Prof. Dipak Khastgir ( former Head of the department , Rubber Technology Centre at IIT Kharagpur) discussed in details on the topic. | 05-May-2017 |
Amit Shah’s visit rattles Manik S | AGARTALA, May 6 (TIWN): BJP national president Amit Shah’s Saturday arrival in Agartala will mark the sunset of CPI-M’s 24 years corrupt empire in Tripura. As per BJP’s master plan, after Assam, Arunachal, Manipur’s Poll victory, all Northeastern States will be brought under BJP rule so that insurgency can be contained and South-Asia trade routes (1400 km India-Myanmar-Thailand), railway networks will boost economic progress of the region. Nationalistic party BJP’s main goal is countering China on eastern front so Northeast’s infrastructure development is top in agenda. Tripura’s ruling CPI-M and Chief Minister Manik Sarkar is an ordinary pawn in this larger game where Narendra Modi’s main aim is to secure Northeast India from threats of China and anti-national communists who are not only China’s spies but simultaneously functions as Pakistan’s agent to destabilize India. On Friday’s press conference held at Agartala where BJP’s central observer cum Amit Shah’s point man Sunil Deodhar took long swipes against Manik Sarkar’s decades old organized corruption. | 06-May-2017 |
CPI-M's 'Double Standard' game with 10,3 | AGARTALA, May 6 (TIWN): Education & Law Minister Tapan Chakraborty said, 'We are beside 10,323 teachers forever', MP Jiten Chowdhury said, 'If age relaxation is given by Central Govt, ‘acche din’ will come surely' and finally Tripura Health Minister Badal Chowdhury said, 'We will recruit the teachers in other govt depts'...but more than 1 months have been passed but 10,323 teachers are yet to know how the govt will be with them. Minister Badal Chowdhury's comment was not only triggered criticism, but it revealed CPI-M's arrogance even after massive faceloss with recruitment scam. He said, "This is our Govt, nobody can snatch our given jobs. We will appoint them in other depts., may be not as teachers". On the hand MP Jiten Chowdhury was busy to reverse SC's verdict by completing everyone's B.Ed degree, whereas many of them have not minimum percentage to appear in TET even after completing B.Ed. In this condition bluffs of CPI-M to 10,323 teachers continues as much as election is coming more closure. However, recently a TMC leader, Sudip Barman said, "Govt should not do the same mistake as it did earlier. Recruiting someone in group C & Group D via oral test is illegal". Barman further warned that if they are again recruited illegally then their fates will be repeated in same manner. | 05-May-2017 |
Tripura Minister signals for illegal rec | AGARTALA/ AMBASSA, May 5 (TIWN): Tripura Health Minister Badal Chowdhury reacting against 10,323 teachers' recruitment scam said at Ambassa, 'If they say, will we cancel those teachers from jobs?' | 05-May-2017 |
SBI launched E-payment of Taxes in Tripu | AGARALA, May 5 (TIWN) : A MoU was signed between Tripura Govt & State Bank of India on Friday evening at Secretariat, which is to function as SBI-E-Pay, a medium for online collection of revenues. | 05-May-2017 |
ADC to get direct funds from Centre | AGARTALA, May 5 (TIWN): Declaring more power to ADC, finally Modi govt has decided to felicitate ADC with direct funding. | 05-May-2017 |
Tripura kick-boxing girl felicitated | AGARTALA, May 5 (TIWN): Tripura's 19 years girl Nishtha Chakraborty who has received bronze medal Asian kick-boxing championship at Turkmenistan, was felicitated at Agartala Umakanta ground while grammin krira was taking place. | 05-May-2017 |
Birth anniversary of Karl Marx observed | AGARTALA, May 5 (TIWN): CPI-M on Saturday observed the birth anniversary of Karl Marx here at Melarmath party office in presence of the dignitaries of the CPI-m party. As a part of the program CPI-M Party leaders paid warm tributes to the revolutionary thinker and paid floral tribute at the portrait of Karl Marx. | 05-May-2017 |
Locals demand water crisis problem's end | AGARTALA, May 5 (TIWN): Protesting against the ongoing water crisis at Kailashahar Municipality area, the locals have placed deputation to Asst Engineeer under DWS. | 05-May-2017 |
Political unrest ahead of Amit Shah's vi | AGARTALA, May 5 (TIWN): Tripura's BJP Central observer Sunil Deodhar hit Manik Sarkar hard for Chief Minister’s hate filled speech on May Day, which according to the BJP leader initiated violence in state in following next 48 hours. Eventhough CPI-M alleged some of their members were injured in clash but Deodhar said atleast 20 BJP members were seriously injured throughout the state. Addressing a press meet on Friday at State BJP headquarter at Agartala, Deodhar said, "CM Manik Sarkar had revealed his actual cruel face on May Day that unmasked communists fear about BJP's increasing power in Tripura. Following his hate speech BJP young leaders, women leaders were attacked, said Deodhar. "Our women morcha leader Papiya Dutta's house was attacked by CPI-M goons with petrol bomb, when she was alone in her house", claimed Deodhar. He further mentioned that CM Manik Sarkar with his fake face leading his 'Chroo ki Barat' with communist band beside. 'However, since Amit Shah's visit on May 6/ 7 Manik Sarkar will start count down for his era's ending', added Deodhar. | 05-May-2017 |
Delay of Garji railway station inaugurat | AGARTALA / KUAARGHAT/ UDAIPUR, May 5 (TIWN): With a little bad news, even though Garji railway station inauguration programme was delayed, but it will be proven as a benefit to opposition BJP. | 05-May-2017 |
Gangtok is northeast's cleanest city | Agartala/Gangtok, May 5 (TIWN / IANS): Nine cities from eight northeastern states have found place in Swachh Survekshan-2017, with Sikkim's capital Gangtok emerging as the region's cleanest city. | 05-May-2017 |
BJP announces bundles of prograqmmes for | AGARTALA, May 5 (TIWN): Only counting hours are left for BJP National President Amit Shah's visit in Tripura and BJP is leaving no space for leisure apart from decoration of the City with PM Modi, Amit Shah's posters, welcoming banners and painting of walls. Calling a press meet at BJP office on Friday morning, chaired by BJP State Observer Sunil Deodhar, BJP State President Biplab Deb, leader Jishnu Debbarma the party announced a full schedule programme on Shah's visit. Addressing the press meet the state President said, " Amit Shah to arrive in Tripura around 10.30 by Air India flight, is likely to receive a grand welcome at Agartala Airport followed by meetings at State Guest House with Core Committee Meeting, Official meetings and a press conference with state media". | 05-May-2017 |
Day-Night power cut hits normal lives in | AGARTALA, May 5 (TIWN): When it comes about power surplus talks, Tripura Ministers claim even before foreign delegates that their state has so much power efficiency that it’s capable for seamless power supply in neighboring Bangladesh too. | 04-May-2017 |
Only 5 % smuggled drugs are detected in | AGARTALA/ KADAMTALA, May 5 (TIWN): Amidst boosting about raids and trapping of smugglers, the drug smuggling at a rise in Tripura. | 04-May-2017 |
Tripura Capital degraded to 290 position | AGARTALA, May 5 (TIWN): CPI-M’s last citadel Tripura capital Agartala degraded to a pathetic 290 positon in Swachh Survekshan 2017 (Clean city index) rankings that was released by Union Govt on Thrusday, May 4,2017. Swachch Bharat Survey 2017 was carried out by Quality Council of India, which deployed 421 assessors for on the spot assessment of 17,500 locations in 434 cities and towns. Indore is India’s cleanest city, according to the Swachh Survekshan 2017 (Swachh Bharat survey 2017), which was conducted in 434 cities and towns of the country. Due to Manik Sarkar’s two decades of paid media exercises and pocketing most of the Tripura based national media journalists with the lure of cash, showering Govt accommodation to jobs for their wives, so coconated ‘CLEAN’ image is created nationally about the “poorest†CM Manik Sarkar and his ‘peaceful’ State. | 05-May-2017 |
Up to 2-year ban proposed on unruly pass | New Delhi / Agartala, May 5 (TIWN): The government on Friday announced draft rules for a national no-fly list that proposes a flying ban from three months to two years or beyond for unruly passengers on domestic flights. | 05-May-2017 |
Election Commissioners bluffs CPI-M†| AGARTALA, May 5 (TIWN): Challenging the allegation of CPI-M , AAP brought against BJP Govt, as well as Election Commissioner for manipulating EVMs, an All-Party-meeting has been called by EC, which may cause massive faceloss for CPI-M as the EC is also planning to throw an open challenge to all stakeholders to try and hack its EVMs to remove all doubts about the voting machines. The Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) led Left Front, lodged a protest with the Election Commission alleging that Deb, during a public meeting in western Tripura, had said that the results seen in Uttar Pradesh and Manipur assembly polls will recur in Tripura too and even if Chief Minister Manik Sarkar casts his vote for his CPI-M, it will be recorded in favour of the lotus. However, the Election Commission has convened an all-party meeting on May 12 following allegations of tampering of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs). It’s worthy to mention here that Arvind Kejriwal was the first to stress about EVM with a Hindi national daily’s story on the episode. The story mentioned how when Singh was inspecting the voting demonstration, the EVM was found to be dispensing slips only of the BJP. | 04-May-2017 |