Archive Detail
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| Amit Shah to arrive at 3.30 PM | AGARTALA, March 8 (TIWN): Keeping the oath taking ceremony ahead, BJP National President Amit Shah is arriving in Tripura today. | 08-Mar-2018 |
| 25 yrs CPI-M Era Ends : Tripura Civil Se | AGARTALA, March 8 (TIWN): With the sunset of the Left Govt in Tripura, following a 25 years of constant ruling amid success and failures both, now the Civil Secretariat is all set to welcome the new Govt led by Chief Minister Biplab Deb. The BJP, also known as "Bhajpa" will form a Govt officially in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP's central top leaders, Ministers including Party President Amit Shah by tomorrow. Decorations are going on inside Civil Secretariat, new colours are putting on the walls as from Prime Minister to Amit Shah all will be visiting Secretariat tomorrow.Centering the oath taking ceremony of the new state Ministers, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and top Central Ministers visits in Tripura preparations on peak. | 08-Mar-2018 |
| Historical oath-taking ceremony at Assam | AGARTALA, March 8 (TIWN): With a historical note, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and top Central Ministers will arrive in Tripura to attend the newly won party leaders’ oath taking ceremony as Minister, CM and Speaker of the Assembly.The Central Ministers are : Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh, Minister of External Affairs Sushma Swaraj, Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari, Ananta Kumar, Thawar Chand Gehlot.Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan will also be present on that occasion. BJP National leaders Amit Shah, Ramlal also to be present on that occasion. | 07-Mar-2018 |
| PM Modi’s visit : 'Security tight | AGARTALA, March 7 (TIWN): Keeping the Prime Minister’s visit ahead, security has been tightened across the West Dist, especially in the capital city Agartala. | 07-Mar-2018 |
| Anti-liquor drive of West Agartala Polic | AGARTALA, March 7 (TIWN): With a successful drive, West Agartala Police have recovered dozens of liquor bottles from Agartala markets, which were illegally selling. | 07-Mar-2018 |
| Public blamed Lenin Statue destruction, | AGARTALA, March 7 (TIWN): BJP chief Amit Shah today opened up on the statue vandalizing row ongoing across India terming it an "extremely unfortunate" and also assured that any party member found involved in destroying a statue will face severe action."I have spoken to the party units in both Tamil Nadu and Tripura. Any person associated with the BJP found to be involved with destroying any statue will face severe action from the party", Shah Tweeted. Already PM Modi, Himanta Biswa Sarma, Sunil Deodhar and many top BJP leaders have condemned the incident even though state is waiting what action BJP will take against the culprits.The recent issue on destroying of statues is extremely unfortunate. | 07-Mar-2018 |
| Himanta Biswa Sarma settled down Ministe | AGARTALA, March 7 (TIWN): Assam Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has visited in Tripura today after meeting NC Debbarma and other IPFT leaders of the state. Tripura BJP's Ministers list to be announced within tomorrow even though already via social media a rough Ministers list have become viral which is showing IPFT have received two seats including N C Debbarma and Mebar Kumar Jamatia. After meeting the IPFT leaders Himanta Biswa Sarma has announced, "Today I met Sri NC Debbarma and all elected MLAs and office bearers of Indigenous People’s Front of Tripura (IPFT) in Agartala and finalised the architecture of the cooperation between BJP Tripura and IPFT for the new government in Tripura".After leaving Tripura, Himanta again tweeted, "I have just returned from Agartala and with all my conviction I wish to reassure that Tripura is completely calm & peaceful. The impression about the so-called unrest & fear that few media houses are trying to propagate is outright exaggeration & completely unwarranted". | 07-Mar-2018 |
| 'Extremely Unfortunate ! BJP to take str | AGARTALA, March 7 (TIWN): BJP chief Amit Shah today opened up on the statue vandalizing row ongoing across India terming it an "extremely unfortunate" and also assured that any party member found involved in destroying a statue will face severe action. | 07-Mar-2018 |
| 'Tripura will have total Kanoon-Raj' : D | CHARILAM, March 7 (TIWN): Tripura BJP State Obserber Sunil Deodhar today while addressing at Charilam today, in campaigning of BJP candidate Jishnu Debbarma for March 12's poll, has asked BJP supporters to hold the peace always and to help the BJP Govt to keep the peace alive. | 07-Mar-2018 |
| Himanta calls vandalism of Lenin's statu | AGARTALA, March 7 (TIWN): With another setback for BJP's over excited activists, Himanta Biswa Sarma has hit them for their unruly activities at the South Tripura. | 07-Mar-2018 |
| Govt Employees Federation demands to for | AGARTALA, March 7 (TIWN): Congratulating the newly powered BJP, which is all set to form its next Govt in Tripura, the Govt Employees Federation members have demanded to form Department-wise Anti-Corruption committees to remove the roots of all corruptions. | 07-Mar-2018 |
| Preparation for PM Modi's arrival on pea | AGARTALA, March 7 (TIWN): Centering PM Modi, Amit Shah's arrival on Friday for the oath taking ceremony of BJP Ministers and new CM here at the Assam Rifles ground, preparations have started in full wave. | 07-Mar-2018 |
| Tripura gets first-ever ABVP Councils in | AGARTALA / MOHONPUR, March 7 (TIWN): Following the MBB College, Tripura's all colleges are now felicitated with ABVP campuses after BJP came in power. | 07-Mar-2018 |
| All among SSA, RMSA staffs are not quali | AGARTALA, March 7 (TIWN): Tripura's last Education Minister Tapan Chakraborty said, all of the SSA, RMSA teachers and non-teaching staffs are not qualified to be regularized including 156 RMSA non-teaching terminated faculties. | 07-Mar-2018 |
| RPF curbing human trafficking from north | Agartala, March 7 (TIWN / IANS) To check the widespread increase in human trafficking from northeast India, the railway authorities have taken steps to curb the menace with around 500 children being rescued by the Railway Protection Force (RPF) and 14 traffickers arrested in 2017, an official said on Wednesday. | 07-Mar-2018 |
| 'Rumour about violence in Tripura is Non | AGARTALA, March 7 (TIWN): Tripura Governor Tathagata Roy has become fed-up of telephones chasing him whether there are violence, murders, mayhem ongoing in Tripura. | 07-Mar-2018 |
| Tripura CM designate assures help to Man | Imphal, March 7 (IANS / TIWN) Tripura Chief Minister designate Biplab Kumar Deb on Wednesday promised to give proper attention to solve all the problems of Manipuri settlers in the state. | 07-Mar-2018 |
| 'Solving 10323 issue will not be easy fo | AGARTALA, March 7 (TIWN): TIWN is receiving hundreds of calls from terminated 10323 teachers even though the cabinet has not yet formed by the BJP. However, according to the last information, the matter was under in the Central Law Dept and discussions are going on regarding the relaxation of the terminated Tripura's 10323 teachers, who lost their jobs in a Supreme Court verdict recruited by the CPI-M Govt. Now, state is eyeing for 10323 teachers pending issue and how to overcome the Supreme Court's verdict as BJP before coming in power promised to solve the problems of terminated teachers. Tripura's last Education Minister Tapan Chakraborty said, "10323 will be a very complicated matter for the BJP to solve. There are two ways and one is to modify the constitution through an amendment bill in the parliament and another is to set up a relaxation with the permission of SC. | 07-Mar-2018 |
| ‘Pulling down of Lenin’s st | AGARTALA, March 7 (TIWN): With another setback for unruly BJP activists, Tripura Governor Tathagata Roy, who personally also a former RSS, BJP leader, has hit the BJP attired mob who pulled down Lenin’s statue. | 06-Mar-2018 |
| Tripura's first BJP CM, Ministers to tak | AGARTALA, March 7 (TIWN): A heavy security blanket to be covered across the Capital City, as centering the oath taking ceremony of the new state Ministers, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and top Central Ministers will visit in Tripura. The Central Ministers are : Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh, Minister of External Affairs Sushma Swaraj, Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari, Ananta Kumar, Thawar Chand Gehlot.Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan will also be present on that occasion. BJP National leaders Amit Shah, Ramlal also to be present on that occasion. Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Biplab Kumar Deb will assume office on Friday as the 11th Chief Minister of Tripura, where the BJP voted out the Left Front after 25 years, in the February 18 polls. Union Minister Nitin Gadkari earlier on Tuesday announced here that Tripura BJP President Deb will be the new Chief Minister while the party's tribal leader Jishnu Debbarma will be the Deputy Chief Minister. | 07-Mar-2018 |
| ‘CPI-M's role as strong Opposition | AGARTALA, March 7 (TIWN): Even though nationwide protests are going on by Leninists, but in Tripura the Communists are not coming forward with protest against the Lenin statue pulling down incident. Replying media questions, whether CPI-M activists are afraid to come out, leader Pabitra Kar said, “We are not afraid, but the situation is not well across Tripura. There is no administration at all. Immediately after the cabinet is formed, CPI-M will come out in massive protests. Right now we are waiting for the cabinet formation of the BJP Govtâ€.Pabitra Kar further said that CPI-M is already protesting across the nation and whole world is also knowing the RSS and BJP led ruling's nature. "Right now apart from Section-144 the situation is not going right for us to organize protests inside state. But across the country protests are going on. Let the nation know about BJP's ongoing attacks and as soon as the Cabinet is formed, CPI-M will come in massive protest. Right now, we are avoiding protests till the Govt is formed". | 06-Mar-2018 |
| ‘CPI-Ms are attacking people in BJ | AGARTALA, March 6 (TIWN): BJP once again claimed that no BJP activist was ever involved in violence after the counting session in Tripura, but CPI-M in BJP attires are now engaged in violence and some of them attacked BJP activists too. | 06-Mar-2018 |
| Tripura's Lenin Affects : Idols of Ambed | AGARTALA, March 7 (TIWN): Centering Tripura, India unfortunately reeling under post-Babri-mosque demolishing-era like situation, which led thousands of innocent Hindus to be killed in neighboring Bangladesh. | 07-Mar-2018 |
| 'Union Home Minister writes Governor to | AGARTALA, March 6 (TIWN): "Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh has written to the Governor of Tripura to check violence" rumour is totally baseless and lie. | 06-Mar-2018 |
| Communists ‘Lenin LOVE’ : C | AGARTALA, March 6 (TIWN): Defeated CPI-M is silent inside state, amid nation-wise protests are raising by Communists following the Lenin's statue's bulldozing by BJP attired people at South Tripura. At West Bengal today a massive rally was conducted by the CPI-M protesting against the incident and at the same time various national, international media have covered the incident. Asking the reason behind CPI-M's silence inside the state, leader Pabitra Kar said that CPI-M is already protesting across the nation and whole world is also knowing the RSS and BJP led ruling's nature. "Right now apart from Section-144 the situation is not going right for us to organize protests inside state. But across the country protests are going on. Let the nation know about BJP's ongoing attacks and as soon as the Cabinet is formed, CPI-M will come in massive protest. Right now, we are avoiding protests till the Govt is formed". | 06-Mar-2018 |
| Biplab Deb-led Tripura government to ass | Agartala, March 6 (TIWN / IANS) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Biplab Kumar Deb will assume office on Friday as the 11th Chief Minister of Tripura, where the BJP voted out the Left Front after 25 years, in the February 18 polls. | 06-Mar-2018 |
| BJP scored ideological victory in Tripur | New Delhi / Agartala, March 6 (TIWN / IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday termed the BJP's performance in Tripura an "ideological victory" and said the message should be spread across the country. | 06-Mar-2018 |
| Ram Mahav deleted tweet on 'People takin | AGARTALA, March 6 (TIWN): With an embarrassing move, BJP General Secretary Ram Madhav has deleted his tweet, where he attempted to justify Lenin's statue vandalizing by BJP attired mob at Southern Tripura. Ram Madhav had tweeted after Belonia Lenin's statue was vandalized, “People taking down Lenin’s statue. Not in Russia, it’s in Tripura….Cholo Paltaiâ€. After being heated with controversy, Ram Madhav has deleted his post before few hours. Today Tripura media persons asked state BJP Observer Sunil Deodhar what about the BJP leaders like Ram Madhav who are supporting this action of Lenin-down via tweets. In reply, Sunil Deodhar said, "You ask them, who have tweeted.........". | 06-Mar-2018 |
| 'BJP can't condone Political Intolerance | AGARTALA, March 6 (TIWN): Tripura BJP Observer, former RSS leader Sunil Deodhar has outcast the unruly saffron clowns who bulldozed Lenin's statue immediately after BJP came in power in the Southern Tripura. | 06-Mar-2018 |
| Central BJP chooses 'original' fighters | AGARTALA, March 6 (TIWN): Central BJP has given preference to the purely BJP leaders for the highest posts of the state cabinet, rather than Congress-via-Trinamool-via-BJP leaders. Eventhough Jishnu Debbarma was once in Congress, but he joined BJP before a decade and since then, Debbarma has been working with BJP, was also very closed to former President of Tripura BJP Ex-President Lt. Sudhindra Dasgupta. BJP leader Jishnu Debbarma was the first to discover the idea of State Council for tribals instead of ADC and separate land. On the other side, the would be Chief Minister Biplab Deb is rooted in RSS and BJP, whereas his upbringings were at Udaipur of Gomati Tripura. Biplab Deb is a strong opponent of land-division and terms as 'Bhumi Putra'. In this situation BJP's decision has been impartial in all way, giving opportunity to an overall development of the state across hills and plain areas valuing both Tribal and Bengali sentiments. | 06-Mar-2018 |
| CM will be Biplab Deb, Deputy CM Jishnu | AGARTALA, March 6 (TIWN): BJP is forming a combination of Bengali and Tribal leaders in the topmost position of the state cabinet as after the meeting among Central Ministers and newly elected BJP winner candidates were held, BJP announced that Party president Biplab Deb to be the Chief Minister of Tripura and Jishnu Debbarma to become the Deputy CM. | 06-Mar-2018 |
| Nitin Gadkari, Jual Oram arrive in Trip | AGARTALA, March 6 (TIWN): Tripura to get its first BJP Chief Minister and Ministers in the cabinet. To decide the would be Ministers and CM, two Union Ministers Nitin Gadkari and Jual Oram have arrived in Tripura, started a crucial meeting in the State Guest House with all the winner candidates of BJP. After BJP wins Tripura Assembly Election, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari and Jual Oram had been appointed as the ‘Election Prabhari’, to decide the next Chief Minister of Tripura. In Tripura, public have how expecting the Central BJP to appoint BJP State President Biplab Deb as the next Chief Minister of Tripura, whether the election committee will take the final decision. BJP has won 35 Assembly seats whereas Left has won only 16 seats together. There are 8 more IPFT winner candidates in state, in alliance with BJP. Now the state is eyeing for the cabinet formation and the announcement of Chief Minister’s name, as before the cabinet from 7th pay commission's implementation to raise demand for the RMSA, SSA's regularization can't be raised. | 06-Mar-2018 |
| BJP's wings giving free auto service to | AGARTALA, March 6 (TIWN): BJP's wing BMS, Tripura Auto Rikshaw Sramik Sangh have launched free auto services for the board examination students. | 06-Mar-2018 |
| West Bengal CPI-M to launch protest rall | AGARTALA, March 6 (TIWN): West Bengal CPI-M has announced to launch a protest rally against the bulldozing of Lenin's statue at Belonia College zone in the Southern Tripura. | 06-Mar-2018 |
| Tripura: Newly elected BJP MLAs to meet | Agartala, March 6 (TIWN / IANS) The newly-elected MLAs of BJP-IPFT alliance are scheduled to meet here on Tuesday in the presence of central observers to deliberate and decide on various aspects of government formation, a party leader said here on Monday. | 05-Mar-2018 |
| Dead body recovered at Camper Bazar | AGARTALA, March 6 (TIWN): Amid Section-144, dead body of a middle aged man was recovered today at Charipara of Camper Bazar in Agartala. | 05-Mar-2018 |
| ‘It’s Tripura, not Russiaâ | AGARTALA, March 6 (TIWN): BJP National General Secretary Ram Madhav was desperately happy with the bulldozing of Lenin’s statue by BJP at Belonia after 48 hours of the party is in power. | 05-Mar-2018 |
| ‘Fulfill your promises of ‘C | AGARTALA, March 6 (TIWN): Following IPFT led violence in Mandai Bazar and attacks upon CPI-M’s party offices, Lenin statue, Tripura’s incumbent MP Jiten Chowdhury said, “Not only in Mandai Bazar, but in other places also, few groups are destroying peace, disturbing the mainstream of live. The winner party must come forward and take liabilities. It’s time of BJP to fulfill their promises of Cholo-Paltai because before the election they promised so…..â€. “Their cholo-palitai’s face should not be like that and we want to see thatâ€, added Chowdhury.Jiten Chowdhury has also alleged that the IPFT supporters have burnt nontribal people's shops at Mandai of West District on yesterday, which has been confirmed by SP West. SP West Abhijit Saptarshi said, “Around 15 shops were burnt today by some IPFT activists during a market day, led police to throw tear gas. 3 persons from IPFT were arrested and now the situation is totally under controlâ€. | 05-Mar-2018 |
| DM orders Section-144 across sensitive p | AGARTALA, March 5 (TIWN): Observing the sensitivity of the ongoing post-counting tensed situations across the hilly state, West Dist DM has imposed Section 144 in his District’s sensitive places (from 8 PM to 6 AM) after holding a meeting with SP West today.In a press release, DM Millind Ramteke said, “A requisition has been received from SP West regarding imposing of prohibitory order under the areas of 13 number of Police Stations…………In my opinion there is apprehension of post-counting violence of serious nature within next few days which may lead disruption of peace and tranquility and law and order problems in various locationsâ€.Thus DM has issued the order of Section-144’s imposing for today and tomorrow from 8 PM to 6 AM each day. | 05-Mar-2018 |
| ‘15 shops were burnt by IPFT at Ma | AGARTALA, March 5 (TIWN): Three IPFT activists have been arrested at Mandai after they burnt local shops at there. | 05-Mar-2018 |
| 'IPFT burnt non-tribal people's shops re | AGARTALA / MANDAI, March 5 (TIWN): MP Jiten Chowdhury today has alleged that the IPFT supporters have burnt nontribal people's shops at Mandai of West District. | 05-Mar-2018 |
| 'We should be happy on our EVMs' : CEO | AGARTALA, March 5 (TIWN): CEO Sriram Taranikanti said EVM malfunctioning at 2.5% is very normal, whereas in maximum cases EVMs were absolutely alright but with simple problems like loose-plugging, the engineers were called, which the officials themselves could fix easily. | 05-Mar-2018 |
| 'Any violence will lead your suspension | AGARTALA, March 5 (TIWN): Following the post poll-violence, BJP Vice President Subal Bhowmik has warned all BJP activists not to involve in any violence and if they involve in violence BJP will not take the liability. | 05-Mar-2018 |
| NOTA gains 23,735 votes in Tripura | AGARTALA, March 5 (TIWN): 23,735 voters have cast their votes for NOTA or None-of-the-Above, said CEO Sriram Taranikanri to media. | 05-Mar-2018 |
| EC appeals for Peace, orders all Politic | AGARTALA, March 5 (TIWN): Following a set of violence after 48 hours of the election result in Tripura, CEO Sriram Taranikanti has warned each political parties to restrain them from any kind of violence. Already CEO and DGP held discussion on this post-poll violence issue and already police are engaged to maintain the peace. Addressing the media here in the evening the CEO said, "Already actions are being taken against the offenders and police are active to find out the culprits. DGP A K Sukla has confirmed proper security and the Law is in its course".However, the CEO has assured that no more untoward incident will happen in coming hours. The CEO also asked for noiseless and peaceful environment keeping the ongoing Board exams.Defeated party CPI-M has alleged violence by BJP, whereas BJP top leader today in press conference said that to malign BJP, the CPI-M is doing all these and some unknown faces are instigating the violence representing themselves as BJP. | 05-Mar-2018 |
| 'Our 49 party-workers injured, 17 hospi | AGARTALA, March 5 (TIWN): Counterattacking CPI-M's allegation of BJP is instigating violence, BJP Vice President Subal Bhowmik said, "CPI-M must show a single party activist of them who was injured by BJP". | 05-Mar-2018 |
| SFI council becomes ABVP's at MBB Colleg | AGARTALA, March 5 (TIWN): SFI dominated MBB College has also been occupied by saffron as ABVP have played a saffron Holi today at there. | 05-Mar-2018 |
| BJP President places deputation to Gover | AGARTALA, March 5 (TIWN): BJP President Biplab Deb has placed deputation to Governor Tathagata Roy complaining about SFI led attacks in Kamalpur sub-division. | 05-Mar-2018 |
| CPI-M going through BJP's Election manif | AGARTALA, March 5 (TIWN): CPI-M is going through each and every promises done by BJP before the Election to the mass including 'house to house jobs'. Today, CPI-M has conducted a review meeting at Melarmath Headquarter to find out the election defeat's causes, whereas after the meeting, there will another set of discussion at the Politburo level, as announced by Sitaram Yechury earlier. Sitaram Yechury also mentioned that CPI-M will raise the 'rattled' Tribal-Bengali harmony issue in the coming days. CPI-M State Secretary Bijan Dhar said, CPI-M will go through the election manifesto of Tripura BJP published by Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley before the election. However, till the cabinet is formed by BJP, CPI-M will wait with their demand lists and schedules of protests, a source said. A long review meeting had started at Melarmath Heqadquarter today at 10.30 AM. | 05-Mar-2018 |
| CPI-M conducts review meeting after Elec | AGARTALA, March 5 (TIWN): Tripura CPI-M leaders led by State Secretary Bijan Dhar have conducted a review meeting at Melarmath Party Office today to discuss on the election defeat's causes. | 05-Mar-2018 |