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BJP Northeast zonal Secretary arrives in | AGARTALA, April 4 (TIWN): BJP’s Northeast zonal Secretary Ajay Jamwal has arrived in Tripura today aiming a party level discussion. | 04-Apr-2018 |
Increasing thefts at Agartala Netaji Cho | AGARTALA, April 4 (TIWN): Thieves’ depredations have turned the lives miserable at Netaji Chowmuhani of Agartala. | 04-Apr-2018 |
Sushma, northeast CMs meeting to boost l | Agartala, April 4 (IANS) External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj will meet the Chief Ministers of all northeastern states on May 4 to discuss trade, connectivity and other issues vis-a-vis neighbouring countries, an official said on Wednesday. | 04-Apr-2018 |
Govt aims to mitigate drinking water sca | AGARTALA, April 4 (TIWN): Tripura Govt has aimed to mitigate the drinking water scarcity from river Howrah. This initiative will also end the water scarcity on Howrah river banks. | 03-Apr-2018 |
660 SSA non-teaching staffs in tension a | AGRTALA, April 4 (TIWN): Tripura’s Govt decision to increase SSA teachers job tenure even though minimize the ongoing tension of SSA teachers, but from govt side there was no mention about SSA non-teaching staffs who are now 660 in numbers. Education Minister Ratan Lal Nath’s announcement regarding SSA’s continuation after the cabinet meeting on February 29 although brought some temporary relief for the SSA teachers, but there was no mention about contractual SSA non-teaching staffs, which has fueled tension among them. The non-teaching staffs are facing the jolt as in no newspaper also, there was any mention about "SSA non-teaching staffs' job-continuation". | 04-Apr-2018 |
Manik Sarkar's Rose Valley Saga in Tripu | AGARTALA, April 4 (TIWN): Tripura’s lakhs of voters eagerly waiting for the Multicrore Rose Valley Investigation by CBI as promised before Election by Sunil Deodhar, Biplab Deb in dozens of Press Conferences and meetings. BJP’s soft approach to Manik Sarkar, Gautam Das and other corrupt CPI-M scamsters frustrating BJP’s core sympathizers. Why Chief Minister Manik Sarkar didn't bother about the then Finance Minister Badal Choudhury's concerns on the mushrooming of chit fund companies in Tripura since 1998 ? Later, Badal Choudhury was shifted from finance, revenue, whereas in 2013 when Sudipta Sen was arrested at Calcutta all the chit fund companies heads in Tripura were allowed to escape instead of being arrested. The then Finance Minister Badal Choudhury in 2000's Assembly strictly alarmed the state about increasing chit fund companies in Tripura but on that time Manik Sarkar was the Law Minister, who didn't take any action against the companies radical progresses throughout the state. | 03-Apr-2018 |
Tripura CM meets Nitin Gadkari : Crucial | AGARTALA / NEW DELHI, April 3 (TIWN): Tripura CM Biplab Deb today has discussed about four-lane roadway project from Agartala to Matabari with Union Minister for Road Transport & Highways Nitin Gadkari. | 03-Apr-2018 |
6 gamblers arrested from Battala | AGARTALA, April 3 (TIWN): In a drive against anti-social elements, West Agartala Police have arrested 6 gamblers from Battala today. | 03-Apr-2018 |
CM meets Suresh Prabhu, Ravi Shankar Pra | AGARTALA, April 3 (TIWN): Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Deb today has met Suresh Prabhu, the Minister of Commerce & Industry and Civil Aviation of India during his Delhi visit. | 03-Apr-2018 |
East Agartala Police arrested 3 professi | AGARTALA, April 3 (TIWN): CPI-M's close coterie of Police officials still manning key posts so overall Law & Order situation is still unsatisfactory even though few honest Police officials doing actual job of Policing. Bike theft is on rise at Agartala City regardless day and night. Under East Police station everyday bike theft complaints are lodged, but hardly the bikes can be recovered. Finally, with a huge development East Police have arrested 3 professional bike thieves who using wires steal the bikes even on broad day light. OC Kamal Krishna Koloi said, “East Police following a complaint of yesterday night of Sudhan Debnath began investigation and recovered his bike with no-TR01Y7946. Sudhan Debnath had parked his bike near Chandrapur mosque at around 10.30 PM when the bike was theftâ€. The 3 arrested persons in connection with the crime are : 1) Ashim Lodh (resident of Pratapgarh), 2) Abu Kayem (Boxonagar), 3) Bimal Das (resident of Joynagar). | 03-Apr-2018 |
Fire sparked in ambulance : patient part | AGARTALA / KAILASHAHAR, April 3 (TIWN): One patient party of Kailashahar have undergone critical problems after fired sparked in ambulance's tire. | 03-Apr-2018 |
Tripura CM meets Union Minister of Exter | AGARTALA / NEW DELHI, April 3 (TIWN): Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Deb has met Minister of External Affairs of India Sushma Swaraj at Delhi today. | 03-Apr-2018 |
95 % college students failed under MBB S | AGARTALA, April 3 (TIWN): MBB, BBMC students have hit the MBB State University today after in 1st semester 95 % students had failed. | 03-Apr-2018 |
Tripura facing blood crisis : Doctors, N | AMARPUR, April 3 (TIWN): To mitigate the ongoing blood crisis in state, Amarpur Hospital doctors, nurses have donated blood voluntarily. | 03-Apr-2018 |
Transport Minister held meeting | AGARTALA, April 3 (TIWN): Tripura Transport Minister Pranajit Singha Roy has sat in a meeting with Transport Dept’s all high ranked officials at Secretariat. | 03-Apr-2018 |
‘PRTI auditorium to be completed b | AGARTALA, April 3 (TIWN): Tripura Deputy Chief Minister Jishnu Debbarma today during his visit in PRTI office at AD Nagar has announced that the PRTI auditorium to be completed by November and the new Hostel project to be completed by December. | 03-Apr-2018 |
Deputy CM in action to recover PRTI from | AGARTALA, April 3 (TIWN): Dilapidated condition of Tripura Panchayati Raj Training Institute (PRTI), was inspected today by Deputy Chief Minister Debbarma. The State Institute of Public Panchayati Raj Training Institute's (PRTI) deplorable conditions were never examined by the previous CPI-M Govt and hence it turned a neglected den. Today after the Deputy CM’s visit at there disclosed that the institute doesn’t have internet facility and in the computer rooms all the computers are left non-functional.However, the Deputy CM has taken the problems much positively and promised to bring faster changes inside PRTI. Addressing media, Jishnu Debbarma said, “The office will be upgraded. In this regard we have already completed the discussionâ€.“The ongoing Hostel to be completed latest by December or it may be before December also. The auditorium will be completed by Novemberâ€, Jishnu Debbarma added. The Deputy CM also has assured to solve all the problems on urgent basis. | 03-Apr-2018 |
Tripura CM’s Delhi visit : CM mee | AGARTALA, April 3 (TIWN): Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Deb in his second Delhi visit (after assuming charge as Chief Minister), has met various central ministers including Union Minister for state Information Technology Alphons Kannanthanam. Along with tourism development's discussion with Central Minister Alphons Kannanthanam, CM also held a meeting with the minister keeping eyes on state’s IT development to mitigate the unemployment crisis. Alphons Kannanthanam is serving as the Minister of State (Independent Charge) in Ministry of Tourism and as Minister of State in Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology since 3rd September, 2017.The Central Govt had already assured to set up an Indian Institutes of Information Technology (IIIT) in Tripura aimed to open opportunity for the software engineers. | 03-Apr-2018 |
Tripura Govt to certify its Ministers on | AGARTALA, April 3 (TIWN): Tripura Govt will give report cards to its Ministers on every 100 days reviewing their performances on that tenure. In an address before Tripura press persons at Agartala Press Club Chief Minister Biplab Deb has announced that. The aim of the report card will to generate competition among the Ministers. “I want to address my Minister through this dais to perform at their best, as govt is preparing for 100 days performance report card, which will be shared with publicâ€, said Biplab Deb. “It’s not like that we are totally dependent upon the central fund, but the central govt is helping at its full as Tripura is suffering from negative balances. Right now we need centre's help to develop Tripura. We will set work-projects for each dept, which will present the 100 days work report. The Govt is working on that missionâ€, he said. “Everyone has to work in timebound manner and there should be also competition among the Ministers of the state too in their performancesâ€, he said. | 02-Apr-2018 |
Chit-Fund Scamster CPI-M spokesman Gauta | AGARTALA, April 3 (TIWN): Rose Valley Chit Fund’s Rs 20 crores Headquarter Building(Next to Rabindra Bhavan) in Agartala was built on Govt Land illegally which was gifted by Gautam Das in his capacity of powerful CPI-M leader. In return, Rose Valley looted Rs 1275 crores from poor investors and donated due shares to CPI-M Party Fund. Gautam Das not only enriched himself but allegedly created a web of ill-gotten financial empire via relatives like TPS officer Dilip Ray who built multicrore properties in Agartala with a Policeman’s paltry salary. CPI-M spokesman Gautam Das functioned as the ‘kingpin’ of 25 yrs CPI-M era’s thousands of crores corruption, irregularities in Tripura Govt’s 25 years Communist rule. | 03-Apr-2018 |
Minister inaugurates Competitors’ | AGARTALA, April 3 (TIWN): Minister of Social Welfare and Social Education dept Santana Chakma has launched a monthly magazine named “Competitors’ Guide†at Agartala Book fair. | 04-Apr-2018 |
'Once facilities will reach on hills, no | AGARTALA, April 3 (TIWN): Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Deb on yesterday at Agartala Press Club said, due to deprivation and negligence served to the tribal people, they are raising various kinds of demands. | 03-Apr-2018 |
Coal delivery from Meghalaya stopped : T | AGARTALA, April 3 (TIWN): When Govt is investing huge for industrial development, due to ‘no coal supply’ from Meghalaya, many of Tripura’s brick factories are on the verges of destruction. | 02-Apr-2018 |
CM blacklists one bricklayer | AGARTALA, April 2 (TIWN): For manipulating Central schemes, Chief Minister Biplab Deb today has blacklisted one mason (bricklayer) from all govt works. | 02-Apr-2018 |
Agartala Book fair begins for 12 days | AGARTALA, April 2 (TIWN): The much awaited Agartala Book Fair, which will be continued for 12 days, has begun today. | 02-Apr-2018 |
CM thanks state media for representing t | AGARTALA, April 2 (TIWN): Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Deb today in an address to the state media persons said, “Tripura may be a small state, but media persons have successfully represented the state before the nation and the globeâ€. | 02-Apr-2018 |
After polls, Tripura received highest a | AGARTALA, April 2 (TIWN): Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Deb today has announced, among 3 Northeast states including Manipur, state Tripura has received the highest benefit recently from Prime Minister’s fund. “Total Rs. 500 crore was sanctioned and Tripura has got Rs. 350 crores out of that. I will bring more funds for the state but among all the states we have received the highest recently from PM's fund. Prime Minister has a fund of Rs. 24000 crores, from which PM Modi has allocated for Northeast", CM said at Press Club. “It’s not like that we are totally dependent upon the central fund, but the central govt is helping at its full as Tripura is suffering from negative balances. Right now we need centre's help to develop Tripura. We will set one work-project for each depts, which will present the 100 days work report. The Govt is working on that missionâ€, he said. “Everyone has to work in timebound manner and there should be also competition among the Ministers of the state regarding their performancesâ€, he said. The Chief Minister also gave details of his Howrah river bank visit and explained how the river-project will work out. | 02-Apr-2018 |
Food processing plant at Champaknagar an | AGARTALA, April 2 (TIWN): Tripura CM Biplab Deb has announced today that a food processing plant will be introduced at Champaknagar where local people are very poor and based on ‘jhum’ cultivation. | 02-Apr-2018 |
‘All big cities are located on Riv | AGARTALA, April 2 (TIWN): River Howarh has led the Agartala city to suffer years after years with its overflowing flood water and thousands of houses were also collapsed due to Howrah river led floods in past few years but after a political change most likely people will witness huge developments with Howrah river from its present status. Tripura BJP Chief Minister Biplab Deb has blueprinted a master-plan, which not only will prevent flood but will also store the water as water resource. Most importantly a hydroplant at Champaknagar will be build, which will generate power to mitigate the ongoing power crisis of the state. With this project in hand, Chief Minister also is visiting Delhi today and by tomorrow CM will discuss about the project with the Central Govt. CM told media after the visit, ‘Howarh river which is known as “Curseâ€, will be known as a blessing of nature, just like all other big cities are located on river banks’. | 02-Apr-2018 |
Power cut in Udaipur Dist Hospital since | UDAIPUR, April 2 (TIWN): Pathetic health service of Udaipur Dist Hospital has once again exposed, fueled by the slumber of the authority appointed there. Since night 2 am there was no electricity in the District Hospital and the last report at 12 noon also there was no electricity inside the hospital which left the health service totally paralyzed. At night 2 am the power was disrupted but surprisingly no alternative or emergency line is there in the hospital till day. The generator at the same time failed to function as there was no fuel inside it. Being asked about the reason, why no fuel was there in the generator, the workers said that due to Sunday fuel couldn’t be poured in the machine. The patients are heavily suffering due to the long shutdown. The long power cut since 2 pm had also paralyzed the ICU, child ward and each section of the hospital. | 02-Apr-2018 |
Dilapidated Howrah river to get new lif | AGARTALA, April 2 (TIWN): Chief Minister Biplab Deb today has visited Howrah river bank at Champaknagar aimed to give Howarh river a new ‘life’. | 02-Apr-2018 |
Woman beaten, stripped naked : BJP assur | UDAIPUR, April 2 (TIWN): BJP women leader Pratima Bhowmik today has met Hadra victim who was beaten, assaulted on yesterday. Over a money dispute the woman was stripped naked by miscreants at Udaipur in front of her husband and children. | 02-Apr-2018 |
3 thieves arrested with bike | UDAIPUR, April 2 (TIWN): R K Pur Police have recovered a bike, along with 3 thieves from Udaipur Bhramhabari area. | 02-Apr-2018 |
Education Minister to question students | AGARTALA, April 2 (TIWN): Tripura Education Minister Ratan Lal Nath said, to check the quality of Education he will now directly interrogate the students and ask question from syllabus during surprise visits. | 02-Apr-2018 |
Rs. 207 crore is needed to regularize SS | AGARTALA, April 2 (TIWN): It will take Rs. 207 crore per year to regularize the SSA teachers. | 02-Apr-2018 |
BJP Govt's bold decision against CPI-M c | AGARTALA, April 2 (TIWN): Manik Sarkar's public acting as a poorest Chief Minister will shame even top drama artists as the corrupt Ex-CM distributed prime lands in Agartala to all his corrupt coterie including Rose Valley Chit Fund in exchange of unknown financial benefits. Otherwise a poor man cannot afford changing 4 times expensive dresses a day or cannot afford a Rs 30,000 eye-glass or having over 100 pairs of designer shoes purchased from Delhi's Connaught Place expensive showrooms during his 20 years long Chief Minister regime. Law Minister Ratan Lal Nath announced after Cabinet meeting that BJP Govt initiating bold step of seizing all Govt lands after a through investigation. | 02-Apr-2018 |
Manik Sarkar Govt’s irrational GI | AGARTALA, April 2 (TIWN): CPI-M’s corrupt land dealing with various parties who paid hefty donations to Melarmath CPI-M HQ now again coming to limelight after Minister Ratan Lal Nath announced on March 29 that BJP Govt will seize all the illegally distributed lands by Manik’s CPI-M Govt. Dr Om Tantia, MD of ILS Hospital not only close with CPI-M but allegedly donated huge sums to CPI-M Party in exchange of crores of benefits. The sources claimed that in collaboration of CPI-M & Govt officials has provided a cash of Rs.20 crore to ILS hospital and when it comes to the development of the government hospital the authority is silent.Reportedly, on 16-Jul-2015 under check number 878275, Tripura government in collaboration with CPI-M & Govt officials has given an amount of Rs.20, 68, 82,890 to ILS Hospital, (Prop-GTP Healthcare Pvt. Ltd.). ILS Hospital not only got free land beside State Secretariat but got Rs 20 crores money but how much cash CPI-M benefitted need a full investigation. | 02-Apr-2018 |
5 miscreants attack local with pistols : | AGARTALA / BISHALGRAH, April 2 (TIWN): Tension has gripped at Bishalgarh after a 5 people led gang had attacked a shop with pistols. | 02-Apr-2018 |
BJP Govt to seal borders with Bangladesh | AGARTALA / SONAMURA, April 2 (TIWN): To overcome the hiked Indo-Bangla smuggling practice via Indo-Bangla borders, which is targeting cattle mostly especially via borders like Sonamura, state govt has taken special initiative to seal the borders. Central Govt at the same time has assured full support to complete the fencing works. The govt has also blueprinted modern technology’s uses to end the chances of smuggling over the fencing. Already works across sensitive places like Sonamura has begun. Remaining border fencing works around 9 KM to start in full wave soon at Sonamura, an official said. | 01-Apr-2018 |
Muslims gherao BJP MLA's home after Visw | AGARTALA, April 1 (TIWN): As predicted, BJP is undergoing tough situations following Viswa Hindu Parishad's interference in cow-killing at South Joynagar. | 01-Apr-2018 |
BJP's top brass blessings on TIPS Asst P | AGARTALA, April 1 (TIWN): Mere ‘eyewash’ suspension of only 15 days for TIPS Asst Professor Sabyasachi Choudhury has triggered mass resentment among the students. Pervert Sabyasachi’s frequent Delhi visits, hobnobbing with Central BJP leaders like General Secretary Ram Madhav, National Spokesman Dr Sambit Patra to other office bearers helped this criminal’s courage to continue molestation, harassment of girl students. Apart from BJP leaders, Sabyasachi maintained close relation with former Health Minister Badal Choudhury, CPI-M spokesman Gautam Das, which helped Sabyasachi to skip college teachings from November’2017, camping at Delhi , shuttling between Agartala & Delhi on Govt money with groups of hapless TIPS girl students for the purpose of pervert pleasures but kept drawing Asst Prof Salary for last 5 months. | 01-Apr-2018 |
Tough days ahead of Biplab Deb as Anti-L | AGARTALA, April 1 (TIWN): BJP Govt is sweating almost to fulfill its written pre-poll promises like 7th Pay Commission, regularization of irregular employees, smartphones for youths, house to house jobs, CBI investigation against chit fund. But there are many unwritten promises, which the BJP Govt had promised in words. The 1992-1993 job victims met at Umakanta Stadium today and unofficially few of them directly mentioned, "The new govt's performance is nothing extra ordinary. It's getting sweated with basic promises, which it made through vision-document. But we also mworked for BJP as a part of the Anti-left votebanks. Isn't there any responsibility of the govt to us ?" Another victim said, "We were the victims of for not being CPI-M in Dasarath Deb's time. In this situation we worked earlier for Congress and then for BJP and struggled a lot to change the govt also in this Assembly Election, as we hoped that some changes will come to the state once BJP comes".The job victims of 1993 for the second time have met at Umakanta stadium today under the banner of 'Tripura Rajya Offer Prapta Bekar Sangstha'. | 01-Apr-2018 |
1993's job victims conduct meeting | AGARTALA, March 26 (TIWN): The job victims of 1993 have once again met at Umakanta stadium today under the banner of 'Tripura Rajya Offer Prapta Bekar Sangstha'. | 01-Apr-2018 |
'BJP showing intolerance' : Badal Choudh | AGARTALA, April 1 (TIWN): After Viswa Hindu Parishad had warned the public to restrain cow-killing, CPI-M leader Badal Choudhury said, 'It's totally unfair and BJP and its allies have started to show their intolerance'. | 01-Apr-2018 |
Gun recovered from Agartala drain | AGARTALA, April 1 (TIWN): A gun was recovered from Agartala municipal drains today, when workers were working for the pre-monsoon season. | 01-Apr-2018 |
Woman beaten, stripped naked in Tripura | UDAIPUR, April 1 (TIWN): Over a money dispute a woman was stripped naked by miscreants at Udaipur in front of her husband and children. | 01-Apr-2018 |
'Nobody has right to take law in hand' : | AGARTALA, April 1 (TIWN): Based on an allegation of cow killing, today tension had emerged among the Viswa Hindu Parishad members and locals in Joynagar, which was however immediately controlled with police's swift action. | 01-Apr-2018 |
'Situation following cow-killing allegat | AGARTALA, April 1 (TIWN): The situation emerged at South Joynagar, under AD Nagar PS was recovered with police's immediate action before it could damage further. West Dist SP Abhijit Saparshi said, "There was some verbal altercation over alleged cow killing between neighbours. A group of religious organization from outside came and demonstrated demanding action. Swiftly police intervened and dispersed the group. The area is totally peaceful now and police appealed to people for not believing rumours. Mischief mongers will be dealt with in strict manner". "Nobody has right to take law in hands. However, the situation is totally under control now and we have asked the public not to initiate anymore tension. Also there shouldn't be any promotion of any religion's name", SP told TIWN over phone. SP also said, there was only verbal argument and no clash emerged among the locals and protesters. Today, following an allegation of 2 cattle butchery, VHP members rushed to the spot and warned to stop cow killing in that zone. | 01-Apr-2018 |
Ratan Lal asks teachers to submit work-r | UDAIPUR, April 1 (TIWN): Tripura Education Minister Ratan Lal Nath today in programme conducted by SSA Teachers Welfare at Udaipur town hall has asked the teachers to submit reports of their works after every 100 days of completion to the Education Dept. | 01-Apr-2018 |
Saffron's unsystematic moves ruining BJP | AGARTALA, April 1 (TIWN): From Lenin statue's demolition, ruling BJP supporters suicide continues in Tripura. The saffron attired VHP members' foolish movement without Govt's permission will turn heavy for the BJP's vote banks surely, as after Lenin's statue's demolition they have now threatened public to stay away from cattle butcheries. A group of Viswa Hindu Parishad have thronged to South Joynagar (Agartala) to aware them to stop killing cows. A rally led by VHP was also conducted at there in saffron attires to ban the cattle butchery. CPI-M MLA Badal Choudhury has termed the incident as 'unexpected'. "They must cooperate with all religions and shouldn't be intolerant", Choudhury told TIWN over phone. Everything has a system either Lenin's statue pulling down or to stop cow-slaughter but the party activists without waiting for govt's next movement are openly misusing the power. | 01-Apr-2018 |