Archive Detail
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| Tripura Deputy CM pays tribute to Sheikh | AGARTALA, March 17 (TIWN): Tripura Deputy Chief Minister Jishnu Debbarma paid tribute to Sheikh Mujibur Rahman on 99th birth anniversary at Bangladesh Asst High Commissioners Office in Agartala. | 16-Mar-2018 |
| Tripura Deputy CM pays tribute to Sheikh | AGARTALA, March 17 (TIWN): Tripura Deputy Chief Minister Jishnu Debbarma paid tribute to Sheikh Mujibur Rahman on 99th birth anniversary at Bangladesh Asst High Commissioners Office in Agartala. | 16-Mar-2018 |
| Tripura’s Veterinary Students get | AGARTALA, March 17 (TIWN): Tripura's Veterinary students are undergoing tremendous financial crisis as their internship allowance has been stuck at rupees Thirteen Hundred only. The students of Veterinary alleged that whereas medical students are getting Eighteen Thousand per month, but the negligence of the state govt has left them with only Thirteen Hundred which not even adequate for their bus fares. In Veterinary degree program there is 6 month internship 15 different places like Veterinary hospital , Zoo and different farms as : Shipahijala national Zoo , Devipur mixed farm(near KASBA), Bishalghar veterinary hospital , Ranirbazar , Gandhigram , Rk nagar (cattle farm , Duck farm , TVCC), usha bazar ,Goumati Milk union, Howaibari Pig fram (Teliamura) State veterinary Hospital Abhaynagar etc.In other states the allowances are at least 10,000/0. For example at Karnataka it’s - 14,000/- whereas in Kolkata - 10,000 /-. | 17-Mar-2018 |
| Fire gutted 2 shops at Ampi market | AMPI, March 17 (TIWN): Last night at about 12 am a big blazing bang has created a terrific situation among the people of Ampi nagar. People were rushing here and there to find out the reason of the blazing bang. In the meantime the fire service siren made the area more serious. | 17-Mar-2018 |
| New Govt facing tight Economic condition | AGARTALA, March 16 (TIWN): As expected, Tripura BJP govt is now undergoing heavy economic crisis following the 25 years of CPI-M regime. In this condition rather than depending upon the Central Govt, it left with no other option. At the same time, ex-CM Manik Sarkar's allegation proven true as a deficit of 1588.19 crores was reported after the cabinet meeting. However, behind such an economical disaster, BJP Govt has blamed the nil-revenue income of the state govt years after years. After the cabinet meeting, Minister Pranajit Sinha Roy said, “Today in the cabinet meeting, the Chief Secretary placed the critical economic condition of the state before us. In 2017-18 the total fund allocated by the centre was 12708.81 crores. The expenditure was 14297 crores with a deficit of 1588.19 croresâ€.“The revenue collection of the state govt has been very poor, even though the expenditure is increasing years after years. In last financial years no improvement in the revenue income had comeâ€, said Roy. | 16-Mar-2018 |
| 10323 : One more Teacher dies in Tripura | AGARTALA, March 16 (TIWN): One more teacher named Purandar Debbarma has breathed his last today among 10323 terminated teachers of Tripura. | 16-Mar-2018 |
| Biplab Deb led BJP Govt’s Janata- | AGARTALA, March 16 (TIWN): Media savvy Chief Minister Biplab Deb yet to bring any ‘real Change’ against CPI-M’s decade long corrupt administration, instead promoted CPI-M’s tainted officials like Nirmal Adhikari to Dilip Ray in plum posts. Amid thousands of praising, thanking to the new Chief Minister with Janata Durbar's inauguration, where CM will meet the public directly, already questions raising, how long and how far the Chief Minister will carry the trust of the public as after 1 week of the Govt except suspension of four employees and Durbar Halls' inauguration no physical progress has come in the administration. | 16-Mar-2018 |
| CPI-M Politburo meeting begins at Delhi | AGARTALA, March 16 (TIWN): Keeping the General Election (Lok Sabha) ahead, Politburos have sat in a meeting at New Delhi. | 16-Mar-2018 |
| Successful joint operation of BSF & Fore | SONAMURA, March 16 (TIWN): In a joint raid led by state Forest Dept and BSF-145 Bn, huge numbers of woods along with wood cutting machines were recovered at Sonamura today. | 21-Mar-2018 |
| Public agitate over expiry dated medicin | AGARTALA, March 16 (TIWN): Public came in mass agitation today at Agartala with the ongoing medical scams in a Govt Homeopathic Centre. | 16-Mar-2018 |
| Bar Council felicitates new Chief Justic | AGARTALA, March 16 (TIWN): Justice Ajay Rastogi who had taken oath as the new Chief Justice of Tripura High Court on March 1, has been felicitated by Bar Council members at the High Court. | 16-Mar-2018 |
| 'Govt is answerable to the public' : Tri | AGARTALA, March 16 (TIWN): Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Deb while interacting with media after his first ever attending of 'Janata Durbar' said, "The Janata Durbar is a means of Govt's direct communication to the public and also way to the faster-solution to the public-problems". | 16-Mar-2018 |
| 'Janata Durbar is not new, already imple | AGARTALA, March 16 (TIWN): Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Deb on Friday while interacting with media after the Janata-Durbar was conducted for the first time in Tripura said, "The Janata Durbar is not new, neither I am doing any extra ordinary. It was there also under Narendra Modi's Chief Ministry at Gujarat and already other states have implemented it. But for Tripura, it has been implemented for the first time"."Govt is answerable to the Janata and that's why the Janata Durbar is. From now Govt will be noting down the problems, will end the problems and will inform the complainers. Govt of People should be like this and such direct system was introduced by Narendra Modi during his Chief Ministry", Deb said.'Janata's Durbar' is a direct communication method of public with the CM, via which they can place their problems before him. This system was introduced for the first time in Tripura. | 16-Mar-2018 |
| 'Swachh Govt is our aim' : Deputy CM | AGARTALA, March 16 (TIWN): Tripura BJP Deputy Chief Minister Jishnu Debbarma today said that BJP Govt is aimed to make a 'Swacch-Govt', a corruption free Govt. | 16-Mar-2018 |
| Tripura BJP CM introduces 'Janata Durbar | AGARTALA, March 16 (TIWN): Tripura BJP Chief Minister Biplab Deb has introduced a direct-public relation system named 'Janta's Durbar'. According to the rule of Janta's Durbar, the CM will now talk directly to the common people on every Wednesday, Friday and Saturday. Apart from that Biplab Deb will also talk to the common men face to face regarding their problems on each Wednesday and Saturday mornings from 8 AM to 9 AM. On Friday from morning 10 AM to 12 noon, the Chief Minister will talk to the public at the conference hall of Secretariat and they will raise their problems, allegations to the CM directly. During the meetings, Chief Secretary and other Secretaries will remain present with CM, so that they can note down the issues. | 16-Mar-2018 |
| Tripura Deputy CM takes oath at Assembly | AGARTALA, March 16 (TIWN): Tripura's Deputy Chief Minister Jishnu Debbarma has taken oath as the Member of Legislative Assembly today after he won the Charilam Election on yesterday. | 16-Mar-2018 |
| Assam Rifles conducts awareness campaign | AGARTALA, March 16 (TIWN): 21 Assam Rifles under the aegis of 21 Sector Assam Rifles on Friday conducted a workshop on women empowerment to promote awareness amongst the people about the need for empowering women and how to utilize various schemes allocated by the Govt of India for girl child and women. | 16-Mar-2018 |
| Sarkar elected CPI-M Legislature Party l | Agartala, March 16 (TIWN / IANS) Former Tripura Chief Minister Manik Sarkar has been elected leader of the CPI-M's 16-member Legislature Party, which will enable him to become the Leader of the Opposition in the Assembly, party sources said on Thursday. | 16-Mar-2018 |
| 'Union Govt has initiated several new pr | AGARTALA / IMPHAL, March 16 (TIWN): Prime Minister Narendra Modi today while addressing at the inaugural session of 105th Indian Science Congress at Manipur University in Imphal, said, "Union Govt has initiated several new programmes for Northeastern states in the area of science". | 16-Mar-2018 |
| Beware Tripura’s new CM !!! After | AMARPUR / AGARTALA, March 16 (TIWN): IPFT’s unruly extortion business calls for immediate review of BJP-IPFT political alliance as IPFT cadres forcefully collecting huge money after winning election on 3rd March. It is less than a week since the BJP-IPFT gov't led by CM Biplab Kumar Deb has sworn in but N.C Debbarma led IPFT already begun their mass extortion business targeting schools, offices, small businesses, general public across Tripura. But even in this short span of time the IPFT goons have started to come out with their real intention. | 16-Mar-2018 |
| Diarrhea attack kills 13 in Tripura | DHARMANAGAR, March 16 (TIWN): At least 13 people have died in diarrhea in last few days in the Northern Tripura. | 15-Mar-2018 |
| CPI-M backed Ganja cultivation at Sonamu | SONAMURA / DHANPUR, March 16 (TIWN): Even though Tripura police arrested 3 persons in ganja(marijuana) trafficking activities, but the seized ganjas were cultivated on Tripura’s soil. Fighting against such illegal activities and cattle smuggling, BSF Officer Dipak Mandal had died in the last year at Sonamura. Sonamura, Boxonagara-----the places which have become narcotic-den following the 'intentional' negligence of CPI-M Govt, till day known as the 'ganja-smuggling-corridor'. But surprisingly, even after the presence of leaders like Sahid Chowdhury, Manik Sarkar in those areas, the murder case of BSF Dipak Mandal remained pending, neither any proper chargesheet against the accused were placed. After 20 years of a constant ruling as the Chief Minister of Tripura in 25 years of CPI-M's empire in this Northeast hilly state, nobody knows about Chief Minister Manik Sarkar's own constituency which is Dhanpur. Dhanpur has no special quality except smuggling of cattle and ganja, phensedyl via India-Bangaldesh border as the people there live are maximum at below poverty line | 16-Mar-2018 |
| OSD Dilip Ray’s Rs 1.1 crore Agar | AGARTALA, March 16 (TIWN): Biplab Deb led Tripura BJP Govt in a highly irresponsible manner appointed a most corrupt TPS officer into the post of OSD(officer on special duty) at State Secretariat without evaluating OSD Dilip Ray’s ties with CPI-M’s most corrupt & Rose Valley scamster Gautam Das. Dilip Ray’s past filled with allegations of DSP Kalyan Sarkar murder in 2002 and amassing wealth beyond the known sources of income as an ordinary TPS officer. | 15-Mar-2018 |
| 3 arrested in Ganja business by Tripura | AGARTALA, March 15 (TIWN): At least 3 persons were arrested in Ganja business by Tripura Police today. | 15-Mar-2018 |
| BJP’s slow drive against Rose Val | AGARTALA, March 15 (TIWN): Even though BJP Govt announced CBI probe in Journalist murder cases in 1 day after coming to power but feeling shy to announce CBI probe into Rs 3500 crore Rose Valley Chit Fund Scam. Being asked about when Tripura Govt will call CBI in Chit fund row and other pending issue, Tripura Minister Ratan Lal Nath said, “This is just the end of a long ruling of a Govt after 25 years. All will be done, but in oneday everything can’t be recommendedâ€. Nath after the last cabinet meeting said, “Just now the Govt has changed after a long corrupt regime of 25 years. 25 years pilled up issues in a single meeting can’t be solvedâ€. However, in the first cabinet meeting and teachers convention also, the Minister said the same. | 15-Mar-2018 |
| A shift from SFI to ABVP, but College St | AGARTALA, March 15 (TIWN): Instead of focusing on studies and building career, till day Tripura Colleges are victimized of political interference. | 15-Mar-2018 |
| Tripura Deputy CM wins Assembly by-elect | Agartala, March 15 (TIWN / IANS) BJP nominee and Tripura Deputy Chief Minister Jishnu Debbarma won the Charilam Assembly by-election on Thursday, defeating CPI-M candidate by a record margin of 25,550 votes, official said. | 15-Mar-2018 |
| Saffron victory at Charilam : BJP bags t | AGARTALA, March 15 (TIWN): BJP has secured 36 Assembly seats in Northeast state Tripura as the Deputy Chief Minister Jishnu Debbarma has won at his Charilam constituency. Earlier BJP had 35 MLAs but with Jishnu Debbarma’s winning at Charilam constituency, now the party has a total 36 seats out of 60 MLA seats. According to the latest information, BJP has gained 2550 votes. The voting percentage in favour of BJP has been termed as record breaking voting percentage in the Assembly Election. Whereas BJP and Congress representatives were present today in the counting hall, from the CPI-M nobody was present as they had already withdrawn the candidate's name at that constituency. | 15-Mar-2018 |
| Exchange of power under Democracy : BJP, | AGARTALA, March 15 (TIWN): BJP, IPFT and CPI-M MLAs have taken oath today at the Assembly. Pro-tem speaker Ratan Chakraborty administered the oath to the newly elected state leaders. Chief Minister Biplab Deb remained present on that occasion and talked to each of the opposition leaders. It may be recalled during Chief Minister and Ministers' oath taking ceremony at the Assam Rifles ground, PM Modi sought cooperation from each of the opposition MLAs for the sake of development. | 15-Mar-2018 |
| Assam Rifles observes World Consumer Rig | AGARTALA, March 15 (TIWN): 21 Assam Rifles under the ageis of 21 Sector Assam Rifles Observed World Consumer Rights Day and to promote awareness among the people organized a lecture on consumer rights in Ajgar Tilla Khowai today. | 15-Mar-2018 |
| Minority woman attacked by CPI-M cadres | AGARTALA, March 15 (TIWN): One minority woman was attacked and her house was ransacked today allegedly by CPI-M cadres at Bitarbon. | 15-Mar-2018 |
| Devotees take holy baths on Baruni | AGARTALA, March 15 (TIWN): Devotees in Tripura have celebrated Baruni festival on Thursday. | 14-Mar-2018 |
| Temple looted at Agartala | AGARTALA, March 15 (TIWN): Amid police’s strict observation, thieves are working nightlong to cherish their robbery skills, but this time not any household was robbed but the God’s house itself was looted. | 14-Mar-2018 |
| Control rooms will be appropriate for re | AGARTALA, March 15 (TIWN): Tripura Police are active to register complaints from the citizens. | 14-Mar-2018 |
| Locals found two more idols at Pilak vil | JOLAIBARI, March 15 (TIWN): Pilak is one of those tourist spots in Tripura, which can become the centre for Tripura tourists, but till day the place is suffering from heavy negligence. | 14-Mar-2018 |
| Manik Sarkar to lead CPI-M: BJP to annou | AGARTALA, March 15 (TIWN): Ahead of Assembly Session, which is to begin from March 23rd, Tripura’s opposition party CPI-M has announced Manik Sarkar will lead the party as the opposition leader or council leader. | 14-Mar-2018 |
| TRTC employees, pensioners demand equal | AGARTALA, March 15 (TIWN): EPF Pensioners Association led by TRTC employees have demanded equal salaries as the state the state govt, who are all set to get the benefits of 7th Pay Commission. | 14-Mar-2018 |
| Rose Valley Chit Fund tainted CPI-M†| AGARTALA, March 15 (TIWN): Tripura BJP must learn a lesson from a stunning blow of 2 prestigious Assembly By-Poll seats in U.P as Saffron Party lost CM Yogi Adityanath & Deputy CM’s decades old Gorakhpur & Phulpur seats. Biplab Deb led Tripura BJP Govt in a highly irresponsible manner appointed a most corrupt TPS officer into the post of OSD(officer on special duty) at State Secretariat without evaluating OSD Dilip Ray’s ties with CPI-M’s most corrupt & Rose Valley scamster Gautam Das. Dilip Ray’s past filled with allegations of DSP Kalyan Sarkar murder in 2002 and amassing wealth beyond the known sources of income as an ordinary TPS officer. | 15-Mar-2018 |
| BJP reels under shockwave as defeat for | NEW DELHI / AGARTALA, March 15 (TIWN): Tripura BJP's Poll wining thunder may fade away soon unless Biplab Deb's BJP Govt declares immediate CBI probe into Rs 3500 crore Rose Valley Chit Fund scam.In results that can set the tone for the 2019 general elections, the BJP on Wednesday received a severe drubbing in the Lok Sabha and assembly by-elections in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar losing four of the five seats, including the prestigeous Gorakhpur and Phulpur parliamentary constituencies, after non-BJP parties teamed up in alliances against the saffron party in the two states.The BJP also lost the Araria Lok Sabha constituency and the Jehanabad assembly seat while scoring a consolation win in Bhabhua assembly seat in Bihar. The results in both the states triggered calls for a Grand Alliance - a la Bihar - all across India to take on the BJP in the next Lok Sabha polls. The BJP lost Gorakhpur seat to the SP by a margin of 21,961 votes. SP candidate Pravin Kumar Nishad got 4,56,437 votes over his nearest BJP rival Upendra Dutt Shukla who secured 4,34,476 votes. Congress candidate Sureetha Kareem polled 18,844 votes.Yogi Adityanath, who had represented Gorakhpur seat in the Lok Sabha for five times, winning the last elections in 2014 with a margin of 3.13 lakh votes, resigned from the seat after he was became the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh. | 14-Mar-2018 |
| Hatichara HS School : Knee level stream- | MAHARANI, March 15 (TIWN): The previous Govt even though claimed tall about massive developments across rural and ADC areas, but in reality after 25 years of the CPI-M regime, there is no road or bridge constructed for teachers, students of Hatichara H S School. Villagers at the same time are the common sufferers since decades. | 15-Mar-2018 |
| ‘Inform Police, you have any infor | AGARTALA, March 14 (TIWN): “The drive was against Anti-social elements….â€, said West SP Abhijit Saptarshi after police's success over thieves and mafias at Agartala. Today, Police have arrested 3 persons in total in separate searches : Two drives were against thieves and another was against a mafia from whom at least two pistols were recovered. “Since last few days, we are working against anti-social activists. Today we have developed further against the anti-social elements under DGP’s orderâ€, said SP. “Under West Agartala Police Station today we have arrested total 3 persons. One person among them is : Srikrishna Nama, who is suspected in theft case, was arrested by West Police. Many important items have been found from him including wrist watches", SP told media. | 14-Mar-2018 |
| 3 arrested in separate searches by West | AGARTALA, March 14 (TIWN): With a major success under West Police led by SP Abhijit Saptarshi, three persons have been arrested in three separate raids. | 14-Mar-2018 |
| Reason behind CPI-M’s cry after d | AGARTALA / SANTIR BAZAR, March 14 (TIWN): At least 69,000 rupees were recovered from a small party office of CPI-M today at Santir Bazar, after BJP Govt led state police have started raids in various party offices. According to Santir Bazar Police Station report, "Rods inside bamboos, knives, few more local weapons and moneys were recovered by the police today in a raid at the party office", a police official said. Question raises, i the exact reason why the CPI-M and many big-shots were hit with Modi's exclusive demonetization. CPI-M collects donations from public, it's widely known but keeping them in cash have turned heavy for the party's image. | 14-Mar-2018 |
| Charilam Election result tomorrow | AGARTALA, March 14 (TIWN): Securities across Charilam constituency have been tightened keeping the counting day ahead. Whereas BJP and Congress representatives will stay in the counting hall, the CPI-M will not remain present as they have already withdrawn the candidate's name at there. | 14-Mar-2018 |
| Man dies in acid attack : Decease's son | UDAIPUR, March 14 (TIWN): One 38 years man has died in acid attack at his own residence in Udaipur. | 14-Mar-2018 |
| Tripura High Court lacks judges : Pensio | AGARTALA, March 14 (TIWN): EPF Pensioners Association led by TRTC employees today have demanded more numbers of judges in Tripura High Court to speed up the pending cases. According to the pensioners, due to lack of judges, the pending cases killed a huge time under the left govt and in some cases even after the High Court's final verdict, they had to re-file cases against state govt for violating of High Court's order by not implementing what High Court directed. | 14-Mar-2018 |
| Pathetic condition of Shishu Udyan Bipan | AGARTALA, March 14 (TIWN): Within 6 months of inauguration, Shishu Udyan Bipani Bitan has started deteriorating at Orient Chowmuhani. | 14-Mar-2018 |
| Resentment continues as 'No vacancy' und | AGARTALA, March 14 (TIWN): During the 25 years of Communist regime TPSC hardly maintained transparency and never it bothered to stress upon the quality of work culture via recommending specific posts for the specific field. As a result many graduates from various technical lines after coming back in state, have left with no other option rather than facing the TPSC as general candidate. Passed out from Agriculture Engineering, Food Technology and many more courses, the unemployed youths are resented with the Tripura Govt since CPI-M's era as they are unable to compete in their specialized field. However, with the new govt has sat in power the students are expecting some developments in the TPSC's functioning in coming days. Under Assam Govt even fashion technology also valued and specific seats are allocated for the fashion technology passed out students via Assam Public Service Commission's job advertisements. | 14-Mar-2018 |
| New pro-tem Speaker takes oath | AGARTALA, March 14 (TIWN): Tripura's new pro-tem speaker Ratan Chakraborty has taken oath at Governor House today at 10.30 AM in the presence of Chief Minister Biplab Deb. | 14-Mar-2018 |
| Illegally kept arms found at Santir Baza | SANTIR BAZAR, March 14 (TIWN): After CITU Office at Nagerjala, Tripura Police found dangerous arms inside Satir Bazar Party Office of CPI-M today. | 14-Mar-2018 |