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Tripura receives more showers : Rescue o | AGARTALA / KAILASHAHAR, June 15 (TIWN): With worsening situations, Northeast state Tripura is receiving more showers on Friday leading dangers for all districts and Unakoti District is the highest sufferer. Agriculture Minister Pranajit Singha Roy said, massive losses in Agriculture will be reported, even though govt is right now focusing on rescue operations and relief camps. Total 13609 families took shelter in 90 relief camps at Unakoti and at night around 300 more people were rescued. Even though Manu river water level decreased but since Friday morning incessant rain has hit various Districts. National rescue teams have been deployed in each affected area of the state and Law Minister Ratan Lal Nath has claimed, in recent year such a dangerous flood state Tripura didn’t face. 3 people have died so far in this flood and rescue operation has been continuing. The Minister also added that in Tripura no state govt took such a speedy decision earlier. | 14-Jun-2018 |
Asish Kar from Tripura appointed as Indi | AGARTALA, June 15 (TIWN): Tripura origin Asish Kar has been appointed as Indian Handball coach for 16th AHF Asian Men's Handball Championship , - Salalaha, OMAN,2018. | 14-Jun-2018 |
NDRF from Ghaziabad, Silchar arrive in T | AGARTALA, June 14 (TIWN): Huge numbers of NDRF teams have been deployed in the rescue operations in flood affected areas of Tripura. | 14-Jun-2018 |
7 out of 8 Districts in Tripura are floo | AGARTALA, June 14 (TIWN): State cabinet after an emergency meeting has declared 7 out of 8 districts have been affected in flood. | 14-Jun-2018 |
‘Tripura didn’t experience | AGARTALA, June 14 (TIWN): Law Minister Ratan Lal Nath on Thursday announced after the cabinet meeting, such a dangerous and deadly food state Tripura has not experienced in recent times.“Many houses have been collapsed and rescue operations are under process. Three persons have died in past 2 days. One died at khowai and two at South Tripuraâ€, the Minister said. “Following the deadly flood, today in the cabinet meeting, revenue dept, health dept, food dept have told the state govt about the seriousness of the conditions and state govt has taken certain decisions to tackle the situationâ€, Ratan Lal Nath told media. Cabinet has decided to give priority to the ‘rescue’ operation, ’relief’, ‘health’ and then to measure the ‘damage’.“First we need to save the people and then damage repairing issues will come. Right now Manu river’s water flowing is 23.90 metre. Earlier the water level was much above than the danger level i.e. 24 metreâ€, he added. | 14-Jun-2018 |
Tripura Flood : Rescue operation continu | KAILASHAHAR / AGARTALA, June 14 (TIWN): HQ 21 Sector Assam Rifles spearheaded flood relief and rescue operations in the inundated areas at Belahar, Fatikroy, Kumarghat & Kailashahar. | 14-Jun-2018 |
Amit Shah to unveil 100 days Report Card | AGARTALA, June 14 (TIWN): Free mobile phones for every youth to other tall promises now turned a joke as common people already terming Biplab Deb Govt’s pre-poll promises as ‘JUMLA’, ‘PAKODA’ dreams. BJP National President Amit Shah who is scheduled to visit in Tripura on June 18, will unveil a report card of BJP Govt comprising last 100 days performance. Sources said, when BJP is preparing positive report cards for its Govt, oppositions are preparing their own report cards against the BJP Govt. Ground level information have exposed work crisis are going on across the state to some extent and BJP in reality is far from Vision Document due to fund crisis followed by 25 years of CPI-M regime. | 14-Jun-2018 |
Housewife tortured, beaten brutally for | UDAIPUR, June 14 (TIWN): A housewife was brutally tortured, beaten by her in-law’s family members. | 14-Jun-2018 |
West Bengal Governor Keshari Nath Tripat | AGARTALA, June 14 (TIWN): West Bengal Governor Keshari Nath Tripathi has arrives in Tripura to take additional charge as Tripura Governor. | 14-Jun-2018 |
‘Good works shall always be rememb | AGARTALA, June 14 (TIWN): Even though BJP led state govt is silence over the insults done to Ex-CM Manik Sarkar at Dhalai District along with BJP leader’s taunting for calling Sarkar as “Non-senseâ€, BJP Minister Sudip Barman has cited example of ‘cultured politics’ and how it should be rather than only revengeful attitudes of the BJP local leaders. After Gandacherra incident where Tripura Ex-Chief Minister Manik Sarkar faced BJP, IPFT led blockade and ‘Go Back’ slogan, Health Minister Sudip Barman on the occasion of World Blood Donor Day said, “Good works shall always be remembered and applauded". Barman added further he is honoured to take Manik Sarkar’s name in this official occasion. | 14-Jun-2018 |
Flood-hit Tripura seeks Army assistance | New Delhi, June 14 (TIWN / IANS) Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb on Thursday sought the Army's assistance in rescue operations across the flood-hit state. | 14-Jun-2018 |
Train service halts in Landslide at Pech | AGARTALA / PECHARTHAL, June 14 (TIWN): A freight train narrowly escaped from a major accident after landslide took place under Pecharthal railway tracks. | 14-Jun-2018 |
Tripura Assembly Session to be held from | AGARTALA, June 14 (TIWN): Tripura Assembly 2nd Session to be started from June 19 and to be continued till June 28, Assembly Speaker Rebati Mohon Das told media. | 14-Jun-2018 |
Poor result in TBSE Madhyamik : DSO hits | AGARTALA, June 14 (TIWN): After TBSE Madhyamik result ended with 59.59 % passing rate, a social organization DSO raised question, why Govt is not taking initiative to give up No Detention policy. | 14-Jun-2018 |
Deputy CM in Jan-Sampark Abhiyan | AGARTALA, June 14 (TIWN): Tripura Deputy CM Jishnu Debbarma has been in Jan-Sampark Abhiyan in Agartala on Thursday. | 14-Jun-2018 |
Tripura BJP Govt’s Anti-Poor Poli | AGARTALA, June 14 (TIWN): Ahead of 100 days completion BJP Govt is facing mass anger in poverty dominated state Tripura. With few illegal business’s banning since a month, Biplab Deb led BJP Govt has started to face tough times from poor workers. Before making any alternative livelihood arrangements, the sudden banning of sand mining has led chaos, fighting in the capital city among the mob today. After sand mining has been totally banned in Tripura, businessmen and workers who are related to the profession have blocked a main road today at Agartala City in the Bankumari area. | 14-Jun-2018 |
‘Ex-CM Manik Sarkar should be awar | AGARTALA, June 14 (TIWN): In a rare display of cultured democratic spirit when all BJP leaders and Ministers are now badmouthing CPI-M Ex-Chief Minister Manik Sarkar, BJP Health Minister Sudip Barman on World Blood Donor Day has credited Ex-Chief Minister Manik Sarkar for his successful drive with blood donation camps in Tripura. Sudip Barman was addressing at Rabindra Bhawan, when he said this. Barman also said, Manik Sarkar should be awarded for his achievement as because of him, today blood banks of Tripura are in good shape and people are ready yo donate blood without any fear. "Encouraging people for blood donation voluntarily has been a great effort made by Manik Sarkar and I thank him for that", Barman added. Barman was addressing at Rabindra Bhawan, on the occasion of World Blood Donor Day, in the presence of School children and police officials. | 14-Jun-2018 |
Tripura flood situation grim, CM seeks A | Agartala, June 14 (TIWN / IANS) Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb on Thursday sought the Army's assistance in rescue operations in the flood-hit state as incessant rains continued for the third day leading to floods and landslides - forcing some 50,000 poeple to take shelter in relief camps and claiming four lives. | 14-Jun-2018 |
Tripura Flood : 4 deaths in last 2 days | AGARTALA, June 14 (TIWN): At least 4 people died in Tripura in last two days and over 5000 families were affected due to the flood, landslides. | 14-Jun-2018 |
Threat of forced Retirement or Terminati | AGARTALA, June 14 (TIWN): CPI-M spies like OSD Dilip Roy and others influence on Chief Minister Biplab Deb causing wrong political steps as 3 months old BJP Govt indirectly helping to increase CPI-M voter base by issuing threats of forced retirement or termination to Govt employees in Tripura. On 11th June, Addl Secretary Santosh Deb issued notification on behalf of Govt to all Dept heads. State Govt employees vote banks were one of the main reasons of BJP Govt’s Assembly Election win in Tripura. But ahead of 100 days completion, when state employees are expecting good news of 7th Pay Commission, state govt is planning to check the performance of govt employees to decide whether to retain the employee or to send him/her to forced retirement/termination. | 14-Jun-2018 |
Train services halts in Tripura, Assam | Guwahati, June 14 (TIWN / IANS) Running of trains has been affected in the Lumding-Badarpur hill section of Assam following landslides triggered by incessant rains for past few days. | 14-Jun-2018 |
Pratima says ‘Manik Sarkar is Nons | AGARTALA, June 14 (TIWN): BJP leader Pratima Bhowmik recently has called Tripura Ex-CM Manik Sarkar as ‘nonsense’ (in Bengali Apodartha). | 14-Jun-2018 |
7 days long Kharchi Puja from 20th July | AGARTALA, June 14 (TIWN): 7 days long Kharchi puja to be started from July 20th, state govt has announced. | 13-Jun-2018 |
‘Constitution violation with power | AGARTALA, June 13 (TIWN): Tripura CPI-M Ex Law Minister MLA Tapan Chakraborty on Wednesday has alleged under BJP-IPFT Govt, even the Indian constitution was not spared. | 14-Jun-2018 |
Sunil Deodhar meets PM Modi at New Delhi | AGARTALA, June 13 (TIWN): BJP’s National Executive member & Tripura State In-Charge Sunil Deodhar called upon Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Delhi on 12th June. | 14-Jun-2018 |
Monsoon covers most of northeast, create | Agartala/Guwahati/Aizawl, June 14 (TIWN / IANS) The Southwest Monsoon has already covered most parts of northeast India while the floods caused due to heavy rains are creating havoc in Tripura and Mizoram, officials said on Wednesday. | 14-Jun-2018 |
‘Visited Gandacherra 16 times in l | AGARTALA, June 13 (TIWN): Reacting over ruling BJP’s allegation that Manik Sarkar in last 25 years didn’t visit Gandacherra, Sarkar said, “In my last 20 years of Chief Ministry I visited Gandacherra for 16 timesâ€. | 13-Jun-2018 |
‘Did any Political Leader face vio | AGARTALA, June 13 (TIWN): Finally after 3 months of hibernation, opposition Leader Manik Sarkar awaken to voice protests against allegedly organized violence by BJP’s unruly activists. Tripura opposition leader Manik Sarkar in his first ever press conference after Assembly Election challenged BJP Govt for the first time via a press conference at Melarmath CPI-M Headquarter. After his two day long visit at Dhalai District with MLA Prabhat Chowdhury and MLA Tapan Chakraborty, EX-CM Manik Sarkar raised question, “Forget everything, but in our last 25 years of ruling, did Tripura’s any political leader was stopped to meet the mass ? Did anybody was asked to Go Back ? It proves where democracy is existing todayâ€. Manik Sarkar in his last two day visit at Gandacherra, Hatimara, Ganga Nagar, Raishyabari faced various mob angers who blocked road, gheraoed him with slogans of "Go Back". Sarkar also confirmed that no force was applied upon the blockaders by Manik Sarkar’s security and police. | 13-Jun-2018 |
CM visits flood affected areas in Unakot | KAILASHAHAR, June 13 (TIWN): An extreme weather event (starting from12th June morning) created unprecedented rainfall and resultant flood situation landslides in the State. Out of seven districts, four districts i.e. Unakoti, Dhalai, Khowai and South Tripura districts were affected the most. | 13-Jun-2018 |
Tripura to see Bihar CM Nitish Kumar as | AGARTALA, June 13 (TIWN): Tripura to get a new political dais with Nitish Kumar led Janata Party has been launched today in Tripura. | 13-Jun-2018 |
‘BJP Govt to form Investigation Co | AGARTALA, June 13 (TIWN): Tripura Board of Secondary Education (TBSE) Exams which went through crucial Assembly election doldrums, shouting, miking, violence and tensions has resulted with 59.59 % passing rate, a sharp dropping from previous year’s 67.38 % passing rate. Education Minister Ratan Lal Nath on Wednesday before chairing in SCERT led meeting, announced an investigation committee will be formed today to find out the reason behind fall in the Madhyamik Exam results. Addressing media, Ratan Lal Nath said, “It has been found out, whether there was any "quality" in the state Education system in the previous year or not. I can’t do anything in 3 months but the reason behind the fall need to be spottedâ€.“I don’t know the reason behind such a pathetic result in Madhyamik examination. Within evening we will take the final decision. Chief Minister’s suggestion will be taken in this regard along with receiving advises from Educationistsâ€, Nath added. | 13-Jun-2018 |
NCERT syllabus to be introduced from 201 | AGARTALA, June 13 (TIWN): Education Minister Ratan Lal Nath on Wednesday has announced, NCERT syllabus to be introduced from this fresh academic session-2018. | 13-Jun-2018 |
Husband kills wife brutally in broad day | MADHUPUR (Bishalgarh), June 13 (TIWN): With a barbaric incident one husband has killed wife brutally in broad day light. | 13-Jun-2018 |
Assam Rifles organizes Yoga Camp ahead o | MANDAI, June 13 (TIWN): Ahead of World Yoga Day, 21 Assam Rifles under the aegis of HQ 21 Sector Assam Rifles conducted Yoga Camp at Sanati Vidya Mandir School Mandai. | 13-Jun-2018 |
‘Coupon’ system begins in T | AGARTALA, June 13 (TIWN): Biplab Deb led new BJP Govt’s initiatives generated hopes among thousands of MGNREGA workers but how much help actually Govt can do to restore their livelihood is still a challenge. Crowds of Janata Durbar turning heavy upon the Chief Minister at the 3 months of Govt’s formation. With this, the lasting of Janata Durbar has been put on question mark as instead of Chief Minister today one official was present representing CM led the complainers much resented. Today MGNREGA’s irregular staffs who were appointed by the CPI-M Govt before 12 years had arrived in front of CM’s residence, some of them called TIWN office that ‘they couldn’t meet CM’ but immediately the MGNREGA workers Association officially denied the allegation, saying CM met them and talked to them positively. Declining a group of verbal orators among their group, General secretary of All Tripura MGNREGA Employee Welfare Association )ATMEWA)Abhijit Ghosh told TIWN, “CM met us today morning and gave positive remarks. Not only us, CM met everybody were present in that Janata Durbarâ€. | 13-Jun-2018 |
'Food crisis on Hills, Tripura peace-les | AGARTALA, June 13 (TIWN): Tripura Ex-Chief Minister Manik Sarkar during his visit in Gandacherra said hilly state Tripura is undergoing heavy crisis situation under the BJP Govt. | 13-Jun-2018 |
Flood hits various parts of Agartala; da | AGARTALA, June 13 (TIWN): The flood situation is worsening at Agartala led people in many parts to take shelter in relief camps. | 13-Jun-2018 |
Passing rate falls heavily in TBSE Madhy | AGARTALA, June 13 (TIWN): Election season held TBSE Madhyamik exam result has been surprisingly pathetic with only 59.59 % passing rate. | 12-Jun-2018 |
1 killed in landslide at South Tripura | AGARTALA / SABROOM, June 13 (TIWN): One killed in landslides triggered by incessant rains in South Tripura with flash floods inundating several areas in the district. | 12-Jun-2018 |
Private Tuition, greed destroyed iconic | UDAIPUR, June 13 (TIWN): When Udaipur English Medium school is being praised across the state for TBSE Madhyamik exams, Udaipur’s most popular school Ramesh HS School is undergoing sunset. | 13-Jun-2018 |
Terrorists communal Politics : Ex-Milita | AGARTALA, June 13 (TIWN): Tripura to witness wrath against Bengalis led by Ex-Militants backed tribal regional parties as IPFT-Tipraha, INPT etc. However, motto behind such hard anti-Bengali movements have been identified as to fight back NC Debbarma led IPFT's increasing base in Tripura. With NC Debbarma and other IPFT top leaders have been in Govt high positions, other regional parties are undergoing existential crisis and that's the main reason that small regional parties are coming with strange demands as NRC from 1949 or NRC from 1951.Addressing in a press conference IPFT Tipraha leader Bijay Debbarma on yesterday said, "NC led IPFT came in power by promising Tipraland to people. Only because of Tipraland, NC Debbarma came in power". | 13-Jun-2018 |
900 kilo ganja seized : 4 arrested | AGARTALA, June 13 (TIWN): Once again with a successful drive, East Agartala Police led by SDPO Suman Majumder have cracked down another ganja-racket. | 12-Jun-2018 |
North Tripura flooding : Over 4000 famil | AGARTALA, June 12 (TIWN): Amid Biplab Deb’s drum-beating on various achievements by BJP Govt in 3 months, thousands hapless victims are suffering from flash flooding across Tripura. Monsoon started in full swing in Northeast state Tripura, various parts are suffering from flooding affecting thousands of families. Among all the 8 Districts existing in the state, North Tripura is facing highest dangers right now. Over 4000 families have taken shelter in various relief camps, but even though relief camps are opened but locals alleged that NDRF, Disaster Management''s role is totally unsatisfactory and local Disaster Management authority proven fully unhelpful in crisis situations. Every year lakhs of rupees are spent in demos but when the actual dangerous situation arises, Disaster Management's role stays cold in the North District, alleged locals at the relief camps. | 12-Jun-2018 |
Madhyamik exam failed student commits su | AGARTALA, June 12 (TIWN): When rank holders are celebrating success, once girl student who couldn’t pass in TBSE Madhyamik exam has committed suicide. | 12-Jun-2018 |
'Manik Sarkar was not blocked by BJP, IP | AGARTALA, June 12 (TIWN): Following the gherao episode with Ex-Chief Minister Manik Sarkar at Gandacherra yesterday, BJP spokesperson Ashok Sinha called a press conference clarifying that the attackers were not BJP or IPFT supporters, neither BJP knows anything about such episode. Addressing a press conference, Ashok Sinha said, "Whatever held yesterday BJP has no link with that. Who were those persons BJP doesn't know that. May be they were the angry mobs to ask Ex-CM Manik sarkar to go back as they do not want to see his face anymore". The BJP leader also raised question, why Manik Sarkar didn't visit Gandacherra in last 25 years and why suddenly after being unseated from power his sympathy grew for common people ? | 12-Jun-2018 |
30 minutes rain floods Agartala City, Ci | AGARTALA, June 12 (TIWN): Amid hopes of "solution", after each rain Agartala city's suffering continues. The city which has turned the "fastest flooding city" of monsoon following CPI-M controlled AMC's mismanagement on Tuesday evening is suffering from tradition pathos, dirty surroundings with and people are thus bound to walk through the garbage-mixed waist level rain water. A 30 minutes rain have been flooding Agartala City today. Office returners are facing the heavy troubles as almost all the main roads are locked under water-loggings. Whole Agartala City has been drowned under rain water following 30 minutes rain on Tuesday afternoon. Almost all the routes of the capital city Agartala is under heavy water logging and vehicular are moving round and round in search of way to go out. Drains and roads both have been comprised forcing the people to walk through the knee-level dirty water. | 12-Jun-2018 |
‘CPI-M couldn’t do in 25 yr | AGARTALA, June 12 (TIWN): In a stunning display of abnormal claims, Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Deb with another ‘Motormouth’ claim ahead of 100 days completion said, “CPI-M Govt failed to do what we did in last 3 monthsâ€. | 12-Jun-2018 |
‘CPI-M couldn’t do in 25 yr | AGARTALA, June 12 (TIWN): Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Deb with another tall claim ahead of 100 days completion said, “CPI-M Govt failed to do what we did in last 3 monthsâ€. | 12-Jun-2018 |
CPI-M protests against unemployment, Vio | AGARTALA, June 12 (TIWN): Unemployment has become opposition's main issue to shout against the Modi Govt and expressing concerns about the increasing unemployment CPI-M’s youth wing DYFI, SFI, TSU held a protest today at Agartala. | 12-Jun-2018 |
After Assam, NRC issue now simmers in Tr | Agartala, June 12 (TIWN / IANS) The burning issue of the National Register of Citizens (NRC) in Assam is gradually spreading in Tripura as well, with tribal-based parties agitating to for an NRC updation exercise in the state with 1951 as the cut-off year. | 12-Jun-2018 |