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| A major section of tribals are against d | AGARTALA, July 24 (TIWN): A portion of Tripura tribals are against the emerging of Tripura as the Southeast Asia’s gateway alleging Tripura to turn as the den for more as the illegal entrance of foreigners fueled by the narcotic cross border smugglings, cattle smuggling and illegal intrusion of foreigners. | 24-Jul-2017 |
| Deodhar asks Manik Sarkar to put CPI-M f | AGARTALA, July 24 (TIWN): Tripura BJP State Observer Sunil Deodhar said Manik Sarkar should put CPI-M flags on the police stations. | 24-Jul-2017 |
| 'How 12000 non-teaching staffs will Elev | AGARTALA, July 24 (TIWN): Amid a massive teacher crisis situation, that the schools would face with 10,323 teachers jobs' cancellation in Dec-31st, 2017, Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA) teachers asked while agitating in front of Office Line (Agartala), why they are not being regularized even after multiple protests, demands since many years when the schools to be hit with teacher shortage problem soon from January-2018 ? When Quality Education has set on a question mark by Indian Courts, Tripura Govt instead of focusing to regularize the contractual teachers and giving them B.Ed training, now busy in saving its face from damage before 2018 Election. Questioning over the 12000 non-teaching posts announcements that was created to reappoint the 10,323 teachers, the SSA contractual teachers said on Monday if non-teaching staffs can be appointed by the state govt why the contractual teachers can not be regularized, when Central Govt will pay the whole salary of those teachers ? | 24-Jul-2017 |
| BJP’s executive meeting ends | AGARTALA, July 24 (TIWN): In the 11 hrs executive meeting held on Sunday, BJP leaders expressed concerns about the increasing attack upon the BJP members via administration. | 23-Jul-2017 |
| Tripura’s pre-poll violence expos | AGARTALA, July 24 (TIWN): BJP Minister Mansukh Mandaviya's visit has triggered massive controversy when left front raised question, how a Central Minister can meet his party friends and do political campaigning in a govt visit. Central Minister of Road Transport & Highways; Shipping; Chemical & Fertilizers for State Mansukh Mandaviya had visited Tripura on Saturday with an aim to review various projects in the state. The Minister also met the CM and held meeting with govt officials followed by a apolitical press conference. However, in the middle the Minister also visited GB Hospital, checked the generic medicine stores but BJP State President Biplab Deb was accompanied the Minister and met with 2 BJP injured activists admitted in GB hospital that heated the Communist hard. | 23-Jul-2017 |
| Measures taken to check irregularities i | AGARTALA, July 24 (TIWN): The Government today said that the launching of National Electronic Fund Management System (NeFMS) in 21 States and one UT for direct transfer of wages into workers account, eFMS, Direct Benefit Transfer, Aadhaar based payment System are among the several measures being taken to tackle issues like misappropriation of funds, corruption and other irregularities under Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) from time to time. Replying to a question in the Rajya Sabha, the Minister of State for Rural Development Shri Ram Kripal Yadav said that since the responsibility of implementation of MGNREGA is rested with the State Governments, all complaints received in the Ministry are forwarded to the concerned state Governments for taking appropriate action including investigation, as per law. | 24-Jul-2017 |
| Movie on Netaji’s fight for India | Guwahati / Agartala, July 24 (TIWN): Bollywood movie Raag Desh, which has a strong Northeast connect, will be released this Friday. Interacting with the media at a press conference in Guwahati, Kenny Basumatary, who plays the role of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose, said that the film is about the 1945 court-martial of three Indian National Army officers who were captured during their failed attempt to throw the British out of India. | 24-Jul-2017 |
| Radha Charan Debbarma slams IPFT for att | AGARTALA, July 23 (TIWN): Ganamukti Parishad has strongly criticized IPFT for attacking CPI-M leaders on Saturday. | 23-Jul-2017 |
| Rain from Sunday to Tuesday can lead to | AGARTALA, July 23 (TIWN): Flood like situation may arise with the constant rain from Sunday to Tuesday, the weather dept said. | 23-Jul-2017 |
| Reckless driving leads accident, no life | DHARMANAGAR, July 23 (TIWN): On Sunday early morning an accident was reported from ISBT area, in Dharmanagar. | 23-Jul-2017 |
| Rumour breaks : Surajit not going back C | AGARTALA, July 23 (TIWN): The much discussed political issue of Surajit Dutta's joining back in Congress has been broken down by Dutta himself when he was seen in BJP meeting on Sunday. Congress MLA Birjit Sinha was recently asked whether he will welcome back those leaders who have left the party already. In reply Sinha said, "Congress is a party of people, everyone is welcome back". But on Sunday's meeting held among BJP leaders at BJP HQ in Krishnanagar, Dutta made it clear that he is not going to join Congress again. Dutta was sitting with Ratan Chakraborty who also joined BJP from Trinamool. Surajit Dutta was earlier in Congress, later joined Trinamool and now is a member of BJP. On Sep 8, 2016 Surajit Datta, one of the senior-most Congress leader of the state and Ex- Minister cum Ex-MLA for 5 terms, resigned from the Congress party and has joined Trinamool Congress. | 23-Jul-2017 |
| CM left for Delhi to attend politburo me | Agartala, July 23 (TIWN): Chief Minister Manik Sarkar left for Delhi to attend CPI-M's politburo meeting. | 23-Jul-2017 |
| Central Minister’s visit exposed | AGARTALA, July 23 (TIWN): The doctors in Tripura eventhough stage mass demonstration reacting against ‘patients’ arrogance’, sometimes Doctors under Union’s garb go to strike without checking their patients in Govt hospitals, actually tend to be corrupt with Medicine scam commission-business. The highest sufferers due to such attitudes of the Doctors are those patients who need multiple medicines per day, whereas via Generic Medicine Centre such patients can buy medicines at very cheap price. As a myth to believe, Doctors have spread rumours that Generic Medicines are not of good quality, but on Saturday, Union Minister of Chemical & Fertilizers for State Mansukh Mandaviya confirmed that “not once but the Generic Medicines are tested twice and the price can not justify the quality of those drugs as the medicines service was launched to diminish the burden of the patient-party in the countryâ€. | 23-Jul-2017 |
| 5 BJP members join CPI-M, Minister recei | AGARTALA, July 23 (TIWN): 5 BJP supporters have joined CPI-M on Sunday in a blood donation camp held a Math Chowmuhani. | 23-Jul-2017 |
| ‘Generic Medicines are tested twic | AGARTALA, July 23 (TIWN): Breaking the myth that generic medicines do not carry the equal quality of medicine sold at private shops, the Central Minsiter of Chemical & Fertilizers for State Mansukh Mandaviya said that these medicines are not only of good quality but Generic Medicines are tested twice. | 23-Jul-2017 |
| Central Govt to introduce Plastic Engine | AGARTALA, July 23 (TIWN): Expressing concerns about the increasing unemployment problem of the state, Minister of Shipping, Chemical & Fertilizers for State Mansukh Mandaviya said that a special focus to be brought on Plastic Engineering to reduce the unemployment tension in the state. | 22-Jul-2017 |
| South Tripura Police conduct blood donat | AGARTALA, July 23 (TIWN): In a special drive, South Tripura Dist police has organized a blood donation camp on Saturday, received huge response. | 22-Jul-2017 |
| 50 years woman dies in accident | AGARTALA, July 23 (TIWN): A woman has died on Saturday in a collision between a car and a truck. | 22-Jul-2017 |
| CPI-M’s organized PWD, MGNREGA co | AGARTALA, July 23 (TIWN): 2017’s rainy season bared CPI-M Govt’s corruption laden MGNREGA, PWD projects across Tripura as severe life-threatening sufferings are being experienced by inhabitants due to poor condition of roads. TIWN correspondent visited various places outskirts of Agartala and witnessed Manik Sarkar’s so called ‘Golden Era’. TIWN interacted with villagers and found ‘DUMRAKARIDAK To TULSIRAMPARA" under Sidhai Mohanpur/ Hezamara R.D. Block PWD & MGNREGA works for villager road already washed away in 2017’s rain. Pathetic scenes of regular accidents, apathy of local BDO, SDM to repair Hezamara Block’s roads reflected Manik Govt’s organized corruption. Tripura’s massive corruption with MGNREGA funds by Manik Sarkar’s CPI-M Govt prompted Central Govt in tightening noose around CPI-M’s tainted machinery and pet IAS officers. | 23-Jul-2017 |
| Ganja recovery time to time abandoned wi | AGARTALA, July 23 (TIWN):Evenafter numerous anti-cannabis, anti-drug laws, Ganja gardens’ abolishment, there is no fear among the illegal traders. 65 kilo of Ganja along with Ganja manufacturing machine was recovered at Sonamaura on July 13 but not a single person was arrested so far. The reason has been identified as lack of proper legal actions against the illegal ganja traders across Tripura. Tripura Police only arrested one person in last year 2016-17 whereas there are reports of 17,60,195 illegal Ganja plants abolishment. Lack of legal actions has not only raised question about ruling govt's goodwill to reduce illegal trades and clean Tripura from Ganja-addiction, but it has raised question upon the role of Police in it. However, to avoid increasing number of crimes, pending cases and to avoid hard works for FIRs no initiative has been taken against them. Vote-Bank; which is a huge matter for all the political parties has bound Tripura ruling govt to be silent in this issue. To get labeled as a peaceful state, CPI-M govt has always avoided to take legal action against illegal business including Chit-Fund cases too. In the Govt Data it was said that Ganja production has drastically increased in state eventhough Tripura Police is destroying Ganja Gardens years-wide. | 23-Jul-2017 |
| Manik Govt permitted NH-8 Blockade for s | AGARTALA, July 23 (TIWN): The clean image of Chief Minister Manik Sarkar has once again exposed when a teachers group who were to sit in mass demonstration on Sunday, were not given permission to hold the protest. The teachers holding a press conference said, “We are shocked with the decision of the govt that has stopped us to raise our voiceâ€. The teachers under Joint Teachers' Movement Committee (JTMC) held various protests earlier in demand of various pending issues; including 10323 teachers' fresh recruitment. But with the rejection of permission-order by the left front govt has finally exposed the govt’s real face before the state. | 23-Jul-2017 |
| Mansukh Mandaviya receives grand welcome | AGARTALA, July 22 (TIWN): Union Minister of Road Transport for State Mansukh Mandaviya has received a grand welcome by BSF, BGB at Akhaura checkpost. | 23-Jul-2017 |
| India, Bangladesh to establish new water | Agartala, July 23 (TIWN / IANS) The Indian and Bangladeshi governments have undertaken an ambitious project to establish a new waterway between the two neighbours using the mighty Brahmaputra river, Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said here on Saturday. | 23-Jul-2017 |
| Indo-Bangla trade stopped by locals, tax | AGARTALA, July 22 (TIWN): Alleging the increasing damages on the roads, Tripura Srinathpur border lined locals have stopped the business over there, blocking the vehicles causing heavy losses to the international business. | 22-Jul-2017 |
| 'Tripura to have 10 National Highways', | AGARTALA, July 22 (TIWN): CPI-M's 34 years Tripura rule, Congress Party's 60 years Central rule failed to expedite Tripura's development which only set in motion after Narendra Modi took reigns as Prime Minister in 2014. Amid pathetic shape of Tripura's national highway across the state, Union Minister for Road Transport & Highways Mansukh Mandaviya said here in Agartala, "All together Tripura will have 10 National Highways and both the state and the central govt are in talk regarding this matter". "Earlier, Tripura had only one national highway taking 371 KM altogether but in last 3 years under the NDA Govt 5 National Highway's approval has been given that will cover around 554 KM altogether; so we will have 854 KM. We have 4 new projects in hand covering 229 km, that means total 10 national highways Tripura will get in coming days". "PM Modi says if road is there speed will be there; if speed is there development will come", added the Minister. | 22-Jul-2017 |
| Mandaviya meets injured BJP activists | AGARTALA, July 22 (TIWN): Central Minister Mansukh Mandaviya along with BJP State President Biplab deb has met the victims who are admitted in GB Hospital, allegedly after being attacked by CPI-M cadres. | 22-Jul-2017 |
| Train service resumes in Tripura after 1 | AGARTALA, July 22 (TIWN): With a heavy relief for the passengers in Tripura, the express and local trains have been kicked off a fresh journey on Saturday. The rail service that was paralyzed by Tripura tribal autonomous party IPFT on July 10 in demand of a separate state named Tipraland led by Tribal leader NC Debbarma cut the railway service of the state. Talking to rail officials present in the Agartala Railway station, they said, "Since the morning the trains have started in full wave. From Udaipur also a train had arrived in Agartala railway station in the morning with a good number of passengers, whereas Kanchajunga train also geared back. Like the normal schedule the trains will run on the tracks from now, without any hurdle, said the official. The damaged part led by IPFT youths also have been resumed. Police, Govt officials were seen at Agartala Railway station, said that Railway Officials will visit today and thus all had been seen busy to set the railway station with 'No Parking' signs, cleaning etc. Train 55679 train after coming from Udaipur left towards Northern Tripura's Dharmanagar Railway Station. | 22-Jul-2017 |
| Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya meets C | AGARTALA, July 22 (TIWN): Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya has arrived in Tripura on Saturday. | 22-Jul-2017 |
| 7,500 contractual teachers to go on mass | AGARTALA, July 22 (TIWN): Tension is back to the Education Dept once again as 7,500 teachers will go on massive protest on 7th August under RMSA, SSA teachers in demand of being regularized. During NH, Railway blockade tension, Education Minister Tapan Chakraborty got a relief for few days but now again time has been cycled back with roars of protests to be heard from the deprived teachers. Apart from these SSA, RMSA teachers there are 10,323 teachers, fixed paid teachers, computer faculties problems along with unemployment issues. In a press release, the SSA, RMSA teachers said, "We, the contractual teachers on 7th August will go in massive protest by placing deputation to the Education Minister Tapan Chakraborty with 12 points of demands; among which the demand of regularizing will be given the first priority. On that day all the teachers will gather at Astabol ground and jointly held a Mahakaran-Abhiyan and will place deputation to the Education Minister". | 22-Jul-2017 |
| Job aspirants sit in Teachers' Test exam | AGARTALA, July 22 (TIWN): Teachers Eligibility Test (TET) that was postponed due to IPFT's strike at Baramura has been conducting on Saturday. | 22-Jul-2017 |
| Colonel Mahim Thakur, a forgotten hero ? | AGARTALA, July 22 (TIWN): The state on Saturday celebrated the 153th birth anniversary of Colonel Mahim Thakur, a visionary with versatile talents. The highly acclaimed member of royal family first paved visit of Nobel laureate Rabindra Nath Tagore and other laurels to the erstwhile princely state. | 22-Jul-2017 |
| NITI Aayog accused of practising 'financ | Agartala, July 22 (TIWN / IANS) A top official of the Left-ruled Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC) has claimed that at the behest of the BJP-led central government the NITI Aayog has begun a "financial blockade" against the autonomous body by not releasing funds regularly. | 22-Jul-2017 |
| Governor’s pressure upon State Go | AGARTALA, July 22 (TIWN): Opposition BJP has claimed that the intervene of Governor and his pushing to the state govt to take action is a shame for the left front govt. | 21-Jul-2017 |
| Accused convicted in assaulting case | UDAIPUR, July 22 (TIWN): Ld. J.M 1st Class Court No.01, Udaipur Gomati Tripura has convicted one accused person namely Arun Chandra Ghosh (45) S/O Lt. Ramani Mohan Ghosh of Uttar Tulamura PS Kakraban. under Gomati District U/S 341/323 IPC. | 21-Jul-2017 |
| Deodhar & Central BJP's master stroke co | AGARTALA, July 22 (TIWN): Initially it looked that CPI-M might have taken the upper hand on IPFT's road and rail blockade issue as state BJP failed to protest against the IPFT's brain washed youths naked agitation. During this time State BJP observer Sunil Deodhar was outside the state . Once he returned the game suddenly changed dramatically and immediately he sent the CPI-M party and Chief Minister Manik Sarkar back foot warning ," If the state govt fails to stop the blockade within 48 hours , we will gherao CM's residence to make him feel how it looks to be kept confined in CM's official residence . " And soon after the ultimatum of 48 hours BJP leaders and karyakartasgheraoed CM's residence along with 7 other ministers almost throughout the day . This kind of movement from the opposition party is a rare event in Tripura as Manik Sarkar's has been successful to keep the opposition a mute spectators . | 22-Jul-2017 |
| Deodhar & Central BJP's master stroke co | AGARTALA, July 22 (TIWN): Initially it looked that CPI-M might have taken the upper hand on IPFT's road and rail blockade issue as state BJP failed to protest against the IPFT's brain washed youths naked agitation. During this time State BJP observer Sunil Deodhar was outside the state . Once he returned the game suddenly changed dramatically and immediately he sent the CPI-M party and Chief Minister Manik Sarkar back foot warning ," If the state govt fails to stop the blockade within 48 hours , we will gherao CM's residence to make him feel how it looks to be kept confined in CM's official residence . " And soon after the ultimatum of 48 hours BJP leaders and karyakartasgheraoed CM's residence along with 7 other ministers almost throughout the day . This kind of movement from the opposition party is a rare event in Tripura as Manik Sarkar's has been successful to keep the opposition a mute spectators . But with BJP scenario is different . | 21-Jul-2017 |
| ‘If BJP arranged the blockade, why | AGARTALA, July 22 (TIWN): The blaming each-other has been continued after the national highway, railway blockade was withdrawn but a relevant question brought by the opposition BJP State Observer Sunil Deodhar on the post-blockade period, “If we had called the blockade via IPFT, then why the left front govt didn’t take any action to withdraw the blockade?†Sunil Deodhar while was addressing a gathering at Rabindra Bhawan said, “Who gave the permission for the blockade ? The Central Govt never gave blockade’s permission ? Then what stopped Manik Sarkar to withdraw the blockade if he knew it was inspired by BJP, funded by BJP?†“BJP has no fund for its youths, how can it feed other parties ?â€. Deodhar also referring CM’s allegation said “Manik Sarkar is the most liar person in the whole Universeâ€. “Communists unfortunately have lost its ground and wherever it’s going, whatever it’s trying to do it becoming failureâ€, said Deodhar. Deodhar also mocked at the CM who couldn’t take action against BJP workers while demonstrating before CM’s house as he didn’t take action against National Highway, Railway blockade. | 22-Jul-2017 |
| 'Once I became refugee, don't want to be | AGARTALA, July 21 (TIWN): West Bengal BJP leader, also Tollywood actor Joy Banerjee on behalf of Bengalis who was welcomed by Govt of India in relief from Muslim tortures at East Pakistan (Presently Bangladesh) said, "I am also from East Pakistan, was made homeless and welcomed by India on that time". | 21-Jul-2017 |
| 'Tripura Congress MLAs can be bought in | AGARTALA, July 21 (TIWN): The so called 'successful (?)' Congress strikers and proud leaders of Tripura who are all together couldn't manage around 50 picketers, but managed to paralyze the whole state including Central Banks, Telecommunications, Post Offices; has been slammed by Tripura BJP Observer Sunil Deodhar in Yuva Morcha conducted programme at Rabindra Bhawan for their nexus with CPI-M in attire of opposition. Addressing the mass gathering, Deodhar said, "CPI-M, seeing the increasing power of BJP now not leaving any weak political parties to hire. For example ahead of strike one of those MLAs was feed by ruling party. After food, the MLA was asked : Food is good (Khana Achha Laga)? Then call a strike (Toh Strike Announce Karo) and it was successful". On July 18, allegation came against Tripura Congress for designing the 12 hrs strike on Wednesday in its nexus with CPI-M. BJP State President Biplab Deb in evening press meet urged common men not to inspire the strike and to oppose it as it’s not a protest ‘but was fixed in a dinner party’ at CM’s residence on Monday which was the cause of night’s press meet". | 21-Jul-2017 |
| 'Changes never come from meetings and em | AGARTALA, July 21 (TIWN): BJP ruled Assam's Power Minister Pallab Lochon Das on Friday has given an alter to Tripura BJP about CPI-M's booth level strength that is a huge challenge for BJP in the coming election-2018. "CPI-M management is not only strong at booth level, but they operate person to person and strangely they change the mindset of the people across rural areas in such a manner that the govt never changes", said Das. Appreciating BJP's massive gathering at Rabindra Bhawan, Das said, "I am very energized to see the youth power in Tripura and massive support of BJP in the state Tripura, but we have to reach out each and every persons at rural areas with national schemes of Govt of India creating awareness about their rights. There are many yojnas launched under Modi Govt and you have to facilitate the people with the all yojnas and reach out common men". The leaders inspired the youths mostly to work hard at booth-level restlessly. | 21-Jul-2017 |
| Biplab turns emotional at Rabindra Bhawa | AGARATLA, July 21 (TIWN): Amidst hit of criticism regarding Tripura State Observer Sunil Deodhar and State President Biplab Deb's relation in current times, in Yuva Moracha organized programme at R S Bhawan, Biplab Deb turned emotional while describing the role of Sunil Deodhar in his life. Deb began the story with Chankya's role in Mauryan dynasty and his hardwork to shape Chandragupta and the state. "Whereas there is no diplomat in whole world like Chanakya, the Communist had relied upon Karl Marx, Lenin. But in whole world till day, no diplomat has come like Chanaya", said Deb. Deb was describing how Chanakya saved Chandragupta from a crooked lady who was the form of his wife and because Chanakya saw something inside Chandragupta so he had chosen him among lakhs of people. | 21-Jul-2017 |
| Biplab turns emotional at Rabindra Bhawa | AGARATLA, July 21 (TIWN): Amidst hit of criticism regarding Tripura State Observer Sunil Deodhar and State President Biplab Deb's relation in current times, in Yuva Moracha organized programme at R S Bhawan, Biplab Deb turned emotional while describing the role of Sunil Deodhar in his life. Deb began the story with Chankya's role in Mauryan dynasty and his hardwork to shape Chandragupta. "Whereas there was no diplomat in whole world like Chanakya, the Communist had relied upon Karl Marx, Lenin. But in whole world till day, no diplomat has come like Chanaya", said Deb. Deb was describing how Chanakya saved Chandragupta from a crooked lady by killing her who was the form of his wife and because Chanakya saw something inside Chandragupta so he had chosen him among lakhs of people. Deb, "This is what Sunil Deodhar ji for me. I never wanted to come in Tripura, I had some childishness, but Deodhar Ji said you have to come with me in Tripura. Deodhar Ji is also the Chanakya for Tripura, who has come to save the state from crooked Communist", said Biplab. | 21-Jul-2017 |
| Media focus shifting gears to Political | AGARTALA, July 21 (TIWN): With enough doldrums of IPFT blockade that was ended giving a relief to the public on Thursday, life is again coming back with most favourite topics of political gimmicks ahead of Assembly Election-2018 led by state's leaders. The non-party leaders ('Nirdal' in Bengali) today has sat together in meeting setting the dais of joining BJP. However, to media the non-party MLAs who have freshly left Trinamool said, "We are deciding today, in exchange of talks, opinions about what do next". However, people do don't need their explanation and nobody is waiting for their decision as it was finalized long back, proven when the MLAs voted for BJP Presidential Candidate Ramnath Kovind. On Thursday evening, thanking the 7 MLAs Tripura State Observer Sunil Deodhar said, "I am very happy that country has chosen Kovind Ji who is a follower of Baba Ambedkar and now becoming the President of India, representing the Dalits, Kovind Ji's activities I believe will be noteworthy for development". | 21-Jul-2017 |
| Tripura School Education Dept observes 6 | DHARMANAGAR, July 21 (TIWN): The 68th State level Van Mahotsav has been observed at Maharani Tuslibati School on Friday, organized by School Education Dept. | 21-Jul-2017 |
| Trinamool observes Sahidan Diwas in Trip | AGARTALA, July 21 (TIWN): Along with the whole nation, Tripura Trinamool has observed Sahidan Diwas in Tripura. | 21-Jul-2017 |
| Poonam Mahajan's Tripura visit cancelled | AGARTALA, July 21 (TIWN): Poonam Mahajan's Tripura visit has been cancelled due to her serious illness and hospitalized condition, said BJP Yuva Morcha in the morning. | 21-Jul-2017 |
| SP West urged public to keep the harmony | AGARTALA, July 21 (TIWN) After 11 days of blockade at Baramura, when National Highway and Railway have been paralyzed, Section-144 was implemented at Baramura region with order received from Home Ministry to withdraw the blockade and the whole process went smoothly. | 21-Jul-2017 |
| Police urges youths not to spread violen | AGARTALA, July 21 (TIWN): Internet that had been crippled in Tripura during IPFT's blockade withdrawn, has been back on Thursday night 9 PM. However during the internet shutdown, only BSNL was functioning fully as maximum youth users in Tripura were reported under private telecommunications and BSNL is used by officials mostly. | 21-Jul-2017 |
| Pre-Poll violence : BJP holds statewide | AGARTALA, July 21 (TIWN): State BJP has come on mass agitation after BJP members were beaten in Tripura. | 20-Jul-2017 |
| CPI-M’s target on media continues | AGARTALA, July 21 (TIWN): Once again CPI-M has targeted media for publishing anti-CPI(M) news, alleging to down CPI-M’s votebanks in Tripura. | 20-Jul-2017 |