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Biplab Deb to drop few Ministers for poo | AGARTALA, May 14 (TIWN): Soon the election has been ended in Tripura including re-polls, Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Deb is now planning to drop few of his Ministers allegedly for their poor performance. However, it has been suspected that the upright Ministers of his cabinet may be dropped as they turned rival of Biplab Deb and also chance of those Ministers and few MLAs’ quitting BJP is very high due to Biplab Deb led misruling and Deb’s yearwide irrational comments which damaged Tripura’s image nationally again and again like “Internet was existing in Mahabharata’s timeâ€, “Diana Hayden was unworthy to be Miss Worldâ€. Various BJP backed media houses have printed masala-news in the newspapers mentioning regarding the tension of Health Minister Sudip Barman and Chief Minister Biplab Deb signaling Barman may also be dropped who joined in BJP in 2017 with lakhs of Congress voters, but it is only the Health Minister Sudip Barman who could submit report card twice of his Depts in the gap of each-6-months, whereas being the Chief Minister Biplab Deb could not submit a single report card. | 14-May-2019 |
Unemployment Toll rising up in Tripura, | AGARTALA, May 14 (TIWN): BJP led State Govt in Tripura has massively failed to generate employment in last 1 year and unemployed youths have been shocked with BJP’s desperate Vision Document’s lies exposed with Govt’s failure to provide 50,000 Govt jobs in first one year, even though it was promised by Union Finance Minister Arun Jatley. | 14-May-2019 |
Centre approves 2nd ICP for Tripura | NEW DELHI / AGARTALA, May 14 (PTI): The Centre has approved the Tripura government's proposal for setting up a second Integrated Check Post (ICP) and two new border 'haats' in the state to improve trade and bilateral relations with neighbouring Bangladesh, an official said on Tuesday. | 14-May-2019 |
Amid down voting percentage, BJP claims | AGARTALA, May 14 (TIWN): Tripura developed an ugly culture under BJP which was never alleged in Tripura that’s snatching of people’s fundamental voting rights. | 14-May-2019 |
'BJP yet has no shame’ : Radhacha | AGARTALA, May 14 (TIWN): Reacting over various ongoing attacks upon opposition activists in Tripura in the post poll hours, Tripura ADC CEM Radhacharan Debbarma has slammed the BJP. | 14-May-2019 |
791 TET Qualified Job aspirants’ | NEW DELHI / AGARTALA, May 14 (TIWN): Tripura High Court has issued a notice to State Govt while hearing a petition filed by unemployed teaching job aspirants, regarding the delay of recruitment of 791 B.Ed holder TET Qualifiers. On 11th April the case was first heard on 11th April and High Court issued the first show-cause notice to State Govt, but on the next hearing on April 30, Tripura Govt could not cite any reason for delay in recruitment. The Govt sought 28 days (4 weeks) to reply to this notice and High Court has also granted the demanded time for the State Govt. Thus accordingly, the job aspirants are waiting for the next hearing and eager to know what the Govt replies. Tripura BJP Govt is right now under massive rage of the unemployed youths with various complex situation created by the Govt with Govt jobs, which turned worse than any other Govt ever ruled in Tripura.Since the beginning, Education Minister Ratanlal Nath was crying foul about teachers’ crisis, whereas TIWN time to time has been reporting that around 7000 ongoing and passed out B.Ed holding candidates in Tripura are left jobless. So, Govt could recruit them massively by maintaining quality education. | 14-May-2019 |
Rioting incidents increased high in Trip | NEW DELHI / AGARTALA, May 14 (TIWN): PM Modi’s “Sab-Ka-Sath, Sab-Ka-Bikas†propaganda turned ironical in Tripura as a big hole was spotted in the unity amid “Ek Tripura Shrestha Tripura†slogan of the local BHAJAPA at there. With a shocking report, it has been revealed that at least 255 rioting cases were filed in police stations across Tripura in 2018 a drastically hike than the previous years. However, the mainstream media limelight could not put a light in that major issue.Police report has revealed the rioting incidents had increased in Tripura since 2017 (pre-Assembly-election season). It's the time when BJP as opposition came in alliance with IPFT, the party which demanded a separate land for Tripura’s indigenous people, organized a road blockade in Baramura for long 11 days on National Highway. Various murders took place including journalist Santanu Bhoumik. | 14-May-2019 |
Tripura Gramin Bank begins Pension syste | NEW DELHI, May 14 (TIWN): A relief for Gramin Bank officials and pensioners in Tripura as the bank has started pension system officially at there. | 14-May-2019 |
Indo-Bangla railway project delays in Tr | AGARTALA / NEW DELHI, May 14 (TIWN): The much awaited Railway project for a section of people in Tripura, has allegedly been delayed. | 13-May-2019 |
AMC’s down income, BJP Govt blame | AGARTALA / NEW DELHI, May 14 (TIWN): BJP Law Minister Ratanlal Nath on Monday has blamed a hidden intrigue against BJP Govt by AMC Mayor Prafullajit Sinha and other officials. | 13-May-2019 |
Joblessness hits Tripura, 25.4% unemploy | AGARTALA, May 14 (TIWN): Amid BJP’s cheaters tall claims about house to house jobs, it has been exposed that only 1377 Govt jobs were given to people of Tripura, whereas before the election it was promised in in 2018-19 at least 50000 Govt jobs will be given. | 14-May-2019 |
BJP fails to give smart-phones after 14 | AGARTALA, May 14 (TIWN): Till day BJP hasn’t given a single smart-phone to youths whereas before the Election, it was promised to 20 lakhs unemployed youths that BJP will gift free mobile phones to all. | 14-May-2019 |
Tripura Law Minister turns red on Poll-R | AGARTALA / NEW DELHI, May 14 (TIWN): On being asked about Tripura’s downed voting rate and election rigging, instead of talking about the issue Ratan Lal Nath cited example of Mamata Banerjee led West Bengal poll situations. Tripura Law Minister Ratanlal Nath on Sunday had lost his cool after journalists asked him about the alleged rigging due to which re-poll was announced by Election Commission of India (ECI) followed by suspension of various Govt officials. Ratanlal Nath turned red and advised journalists to stay for one month in West Bengal to know about “election rigging†definition. | 14-May-2019 |
‘Tripura has set example of Peacef | AGARTALA, May 13 (TIWN): Education cum Law Minister Ratanlal Nath has shocked journalists at the Secretariat today saying, “Tripura has set example of peaceful electionâ€. | 13-May-2019 |
Amid Pratima-Biplab led BJP's massive Po | NEW DELHI / AGARTALA, May 13 (TIWN): Amidst massive Post poll violence by BJP MP candidate Pratima Bhowmik has hit the state, a Cabinet Minister of BJP Govt has offered help to the victims of an opposition party. Centering the West Tripura constituency Election where BJP has elected its MP candidate Pratima Bhowmik, law and order has went at its worst led the Election Commission to remove Additional DGP Rajiv Singh from Law and Order Dept earlier. Election Commission observing massive rigging also announced 168 booths’ re-polling for the West Tripura, whereas Congress and CPI-M have filed petitions in the Supreme Court for total re-polling. Special Observer Vinod Zutshi had to reside on 23rd April as well as on yesterday to make sure peaceful election. On yesterday during re-polling when BJP could not capture booths like the main poll day on 11th April, the MP candidate called BSF and other security forces including Election Commission officials as party workers of opposition. | 13-May-2019 |
Health Minister’s surprise visit | AGARTALA, May 13 (TIWN): Health Minister Sudip Barman has made a surprise visit at GB hospital today. | 13-May-2019 |
Subal Bhowmik met Post-Poll attacked vic | AGARATALA. May 13 (TIWN): Congress West Tripura MP candidate Subal Bhowmik on Sunday has met political violence victims who were injured by BJP hooligans. | 13-May-2019 |
Senior Citizen beaten in Tripura for bec | AGARTALA / NEW DELHI, May 13 (TIWN): One senior citizen was beaten severely in Tripura after he became CPI-M polling agent on 12th May Re-Poll. | 13-May-2019 |
Only 1 month left for Biplab Deb to fulf | AGARTALA, May 13 (TIWN): In 2018 December, Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Deb had promised while addressing in a party programme at Sonamura about a project which will facilitate river Gomati with Ships’ arrival at Sonamura within enxt 6 months. | 13-May-2019 |
Voting Rate downs 20% in 1 Year in Tripu | AGARTALA, May 13 (TIWN): Tripura's power shift to BJP on March 3rd, 2018 from CPI-M Govt after 25 years of one-way Left regime, but in all ways Tripura people are experiencing negative developments either its unemployment problem or its MGNREA mandays. Along with other problems, what the people of Tripura are facing is massive “poll rigging†and “prevention of voters†on polling days. Tripura developed an ugly culture under BJP which was never alleged in Tripura that’s snatching of people’s fundamental voting rights. When Tripura was known for 90% voting percentage, within 14 months of Biplab Deb Govt it has downed at 70%. On yesterday the voting percentage remained at 73%. Congress MP candidate Subal Bhowmik has slammed BJP Govt saying even if by-election is conducted voting percentage goes 85%. However, even though nationally condemned, Tripura BJP party continues attempts to prove the party as innocent.As BJP could not do rigging on yesterday like 11th April, thus the party has raised various allegations against the opposition parties and CEO Sriram Taranikanti accusing him as biased. | 13-May-2019 |
‘We were ‘MURKH’ didn | AGARTALA, May 13 (TIWN): Calling Prime Minister Narendra Modi an “Entertaining PMâ€, Congress National Spokesperson Pawan Khera on Monday while answering a media query said that PM Modi is the most entertaining PM just like few BJP leaders who said, internet was existing from ages (It was said by Tripura CM on April 17, 2018 that Internet was existing in India since Mahabharata's time). The comment came from the Congress leader after Prime Minister Narendra Modi suggested that clouds could have helped shield Indian Air Force aircraft from Pakistani radars during the Balakot airstrikes and it was PM Modi’s suggestion to have the strike on that day so that Pak doesn’t get the radar signals due to clouds. Congress said, it’s really a matter of concern that being a PM he is damaging country’s name. The world is laughing not at Modi, but at the “Indian Prime Ministerâ€. | 13-May-2019 |
50000 Govt jobs promise resulted in 1377 | AGARTALA, April 13 (TIWN): Tripura’s unemployment rate has been doubled under Biplab Deb Govt where hardly 1377 jobs were given and 5000 contractual employees were terminated. According to CMIE report, UnemploymentRate in April 2018 was only 13.6% whereas the Unemployment Rate in April 2019 is 25.4% a double hike in last one year. But before election BJP promised about a 50000 govt jobs to the unemployed youths. | 13-May-2019 |
Congress to file petition in Supreme Cou | AGARTALA, May 13 (TIWN): Congress has set today’s date to file a petition in the Supreme Court asking the reason behind 168 booths’ re-poll whereas RO himself said 433 booths were vitiated.Congress will demand to have re-poll in whole constituency except these 168 booths where yesterday election was conducted. On Sunday in a press conference, State Congress leader, Advocate Pijush Biswas said, “Congress party already announced that it is disappointed over the decision of Election Commission for declaring election only for 168 boothsâ€. The party also demand CCTV footages from the Election Commission via Supreme Court which “should be†handedover to public. In the press meet, Congress MP candidate Subal Bhowmik said, Election Commission could not create a fearless environment led only around 72% voting percentage, whereas in by-polls also at least 85% voting rates are counted.Subal Bhowmik also alleged, in all 14 booths at Dhanpur, BJP casted fake votes at Dhanpur in 59 number booth voters were removed from the rows. | 13-May-2019 |
BJP sent 8 complaints to Vindo Zutshi, b | AGARTALA / NEW DELHI, May 13 (TIWN): Nationally condemned, Tripura BJP party continues attempts to prove the party as innocent. | 13-May-2019 |
Massive unemployment : Govt job recruitm | AGARTALA, May 13 (TIWN): Under 14 months of the BJP Government in Tripura, state has been reeling under massive unemployment with almost a fullstop in the job-procedure under Govt Depts. Due to lack of industrialization Govt job has been major means of resources which has been helped the state to promote markets and also BJP before coming in power promised to give 50000 Govt jobs in the first one year, but in the last year a sharp down of 80% was reported in Govt job rate. Data says, BJP Govt has only given 1377 jobs and terminated 5000 contractual employees whereas before 2018 5,000 jobs per year were given.Hence apart from data, unemployed youths are resented on the Govt as it has terminated contractual employees, dismissed all ongoing jobs. But before the election BJP promised to give 50000 Govt jobs per year.Moreover, the ruling party is spending huge to promote fake data in news media which recently has claimed 4.5 lakhs of youths have become job-creators. | 13-May-2019 |
Peaceful Repoll in Tripura : CEO | NEW DELHI, May 13 (TIWN): Re-poll in West Tripura constituency’s 168 booths has been peaceful and satisfactory, said Tripura CEO Sriram Taranikanti addressing media at Agartala after re-poll finished on Sunday at there. | 13-May-2019 |
BJP calls BSF Jawans ‘Political Ac | AGARTALA / NEW DELHI, May 13 (TIWN): As few opposition Polling agents were provided escorts, BJP calls BSF Jawans ‘Political Activists’. | 12-May-2019 |
BSF allegedly vandalized BJP’s li | AGARTALA, May 13 (TIWN): BSF jawans have allegedly vandalized picnic party of BJP which was organized at Kakarabon-Salgarah area on the re-polling day to prevent opposition voters to cast vote. | 12-May-2019 |
Crime Queen Pratima Bhowmik led BJP†| AGARTALA / JIRANIA, April 13 (TIWN): As no arrest of the culprits were done on Sunday even after lodging FIR, thus post poll violence of BJP increased in midnight across Tripura. In such an incident, BJP goons attacked CPI-M Sub-Divisional Secretary Tarun Datta’s House at Khayerpur Sub-Division on yesterday midnight aimed to generate terror. Also petrol bomb was blasted at Khayerpur and whole night attacks went on in Jirania and Bishalgarh. Already voters’ prevention was reported in many areas in poll hours and the voting percentage thus downed at 73% whereas on 11th April due to huge fake vote casting voting percentage was around 85%. On the other side as BJP could not capture booths like 11th April, it has blasted the CEO. BJP MP candidate Pratima Bhowmik has called BSF, Police are party workers of CPI-M and Congress. | 12-May-2019 |
Tripura Re-Poll : After destroying Tripu | AGARTALA / NEW DELHI, May 12 (TIWN): BJP MP candidate Pratima Bhowmik has crossed all limits and control in tongue while addressing media at Udaipur subdivisions even after her criminal character exposed nationally. However, she challenged that all voters are voting for Modi and as asked media not to worry for BJP’s winning. She blasted Police, TSR, BSF as CPI-M and Congress’s agents and said they worked for opposition under the instruction of Election Commission. The issue was raised, after BJP’s picnic set up in few houses at Kakrabon (Biplab Deb’s home areas) were allegedly vandalized. BJP activists as well as Pratima Bhowmik said that BSF jawans entered houses and beaten them. She gave a confident smile that all votes are going for BJP as public are voting in lotus. She also said, voting percentage was downed as people who reside outside Tripura have left. Netizens however have trolled Pratima Bhowmik asking how 25% voters can stay outside the state ? | 12-May-2019 |
‘Re-Poll was not totally Peaceful, | AGARTALA, May 12 (TIWN): CPI-M on Sunday after the re-poll for West Tripura constituency completed, said that the poll was not 100% peaceful as many voters could not come out for votes. | 12-May-2019 |
Crime Queen Pratima Bhowmik insults Jawa | AGARTALA / NEW DELHI, May 12 (TIWN): BJP MP candidate Pratima Bhowmik on Sunday has desperately blamed the Central forces accusing them for terrorizing voters. | 12-May-2019 |
Voter Turnout till 5 pm 72.35% in Tripur | AGARTALA / NEW DELHI, May 12 (TIWN): Voting percentage was dropped a little at 72.35% in West Tripura Re-Poll whereas the percentage may increase more as poll continued after 5 pm in few booths. Voting rate at West District-74 %, Sepahijala District-68%, Gomati District-73%, South Tripura District-74.42% were reported till 5 pm, whereas it may increase as Gomati district continued vote after 5 pm. In few places rigging attempt was alleged, with few untoward incidents led police complaints also by opposition. Few attacking reports came since yesterday night in the constituency. CPI-M leader Tapas Dutta filed a complaint for beating a physical handicapped voter named Sabitri Biswas at Belonia. But voters prevention was reported in many places and it’s visible with down voting rate. The Re-Poll started in West Tripura constituency’s 168 polling booths on Sunday morning 7 am. Polling and continued till 5 pm. | 12-May-2019 |
Youth Congress activist beaten on Poll D | AGARTALA, May 12 (TIWN): Tripura’s youth Congress leader Papai Chowdhury was injured in an alleged attack by BJP on poll day. | 12-May-2019 |
Central forces seized Yaba Tablets worth | AGARTALA, May 12 (TIWN): During Election patrolling duty 120 BN BSF Rayermura and SDPO Amtali along with Amtali Police recovered unclaimed 800 Yaba Tablet's near Motinagar, and handed over to this PS. | 12-May-2019 |
Health Minister donates blood on Mother | AGARTALA, May 12 (TIWN): On the occasion of Mother’s Day, Tripura Health Minister Sudip Barman was seen donating blood on Sunday. | 12-May-2019 |
No Detention Policy finally scrapped in | AGARTALA, May 12 (TIWN): After many years of protests and demands, finally Tripura schools have been freed from no detention policy. | 12-May-2019 |
BJP’s House to House Job promise | AGARTALA, May 12 (TIWN): 7.5 Lakhs unemployed youths’ votes according to survey will be challenging for Tripura BJP with Chief Minister Biplab Deb’s JUMLA-suggestion for unemployed youths to rear cows, open paan shops. | 12-May-2019 |
Massive re-poll a blot to Tripura's Demo | AGARTALA, May 12 (TIWN): 168 Booths’ re-poll i.e. 10% booths re-poll has darkened Tripura democratic and political history under Chief Minister Biplab Deb. Tripura which was known for 90% voting rates now received a special status of “Vote Rigging State†and all happened as Biplab Deb’s chief advisor is none other than most controversial political leader of state Tripura, BJP MP candidate cum Party State General Secretary Pratima Bhowmik. Re-poll in 168 booths have been started in Tripura on Sunday.From sharp 7 am the poll started. Voters were standing in rows since early morning 5 am before many polling stations.The repoll in 168 constituencies were conducted after Election Commission of India (ECI) spotted massive poll manipulation instances along with rigging on 11th April’s West Tripura Poll. Still allegations of vote rigging came in the morning but right now in maximum booths election is still proceeding amid tight security. | 12-May-2019 |
Tripura’s 90% voting Rate Status | AGARTALA, May 12 (TIWN): Voting has been started for 158 booths in West Tripura constituency, with a major shame for the Biplab Deb Govt. Earlier, Tripura was known for massive voting percentage which remained above 90% but today Tripura’s status of 90% voting rate has been replaced by Vote-Rigging-State. Voting started from 7 am across 168 booths, whereas few allegations of rigging have come already. But this time, it’s not going easy for the BJP hooligans to rig the election due to security factors but prevention of voters and polling agents were done in many places. Total numbers of voters are 1,41,255.The re-election was followed by massive rigging in West Tripura poll on April 11. Even though the oppositions are not satisfied with the declaration as they demanded a fresh re-poll in the whole constituency, but all parties have given polling agents whereas threats were given to opposition polling agents over phone by the ruling BJP. | 12-May-2019 |
Re-Poll begins in West Tripura constitue | AGARTALA, May 12 (TIWN): Re-poll in 168 booths have been started in Tripura on Sunday. | 11-May-2019 |
Tripura Re-Poll : Polling agents of CPI- | NEW Delhi, May 12 (TIWN): Repetition of 11th April’s poll rigging has been alleged by CPI-M. | 12-May-2019 |
Tripura : Congress supporters injured in | AGARTALA, May 12 (TIWN): Two Congress supporters were injured in knife attack in Tripura on yesterday night. | 11-May-2019 |
Re-Poll begins in 168 polling booths in | NEW DELHI / AGARTALA, May 12 (TIWN): Re-Poll has been started in West Tripura constituency’s 168 polling booths on Sunday morning 7 am. Polling will be continued till 5 pm. The assembly segments in Tripura West include Simna (ST), Mohanpur, Bamutia (SC), Barjala (SC), Khayerpur, Ramnagar, Town Bordowali, Majlishpur, Mandai Bazar, Takarjala (ST), Pratapgarh (SC), Badharghat (SC), Kamalasagar, Bishalgarh, Golghati, Charilam, Boxanagar, Nalchar, Sonamura, Dhanpur, Bagma (ST), Radhakishorepur, Matabari, Kakraban-Salgarah (SC), Rajnagar (SC) and Belonia. Since early morning rows of voters were observed before polling stations. | 12-May-2019 |
Unemployment Problems hit Tripura in 14 | AGARTALA, May 12 (TIWN): Under 14 months of the BJP Government in Tripura, state has been reeling under massive unemployment with almost a fullstop in the job-procedure under Govt Depts. Due to lack of industrialization Govt job has been major means of resources which has been helped the state to promote markets and also BJP before coming in power promised to give 50000 Govt jobs in the first one year, but in the last year a sharp down of 80% was reported in Govt job rate. Data says, BJP Govt has only given 1377 jobs and terminated 5000 contractual employees whereas before 2018 5,000 jobs per year were given.Hence apart from data, unemployed youths are resented on the Govt as it has terminated contractual employees, dismissed all ongoing jobs. But before the election BJP promised to give 50000 Govt jobs per year.Moreover, the ruling party is spending huge to promote fake data in news media which recently has claimed 4.5 lakhs of youths have become job-creators. | 12-May-2019 |
Bengal Minister asks Tripura CM to immed | KOLKATA, May 12 (TIWN): Tripura CM BIplab Deb continues to defame Tripura. | 12-May-2019 |
‘Maximum Journalists in Tripura do | AGARTALA, May 11 (TIWN): Royal Scion Pradyot Manikya, who is also the Editor of "The Northeast Today" has slammed TRP based news of BJP paid media houses which are day night scrolling “BREAKING NEWS†against opposition leaders without doing proper homework. The statement came from Pradyot Manikya after few media houses in last few days have attacked his family at persona level without knowing ground-reason. | 12-May-2019 |
Jolt for BJP as Zutshi is back to ensure | AGARTALA / NEW DELHI, May 11 (TIWN): Special Observer of Election Commission, Vinod Zutshi is back in Tripura, one day ahead of re-poll in 168 booths at the West Tripura constituency, who became overnight hero in Tripura on 23rd April after conducting free and fair election in Tripura during East Tripura Election, overcoming various challenges like damages done to the CCTV camera etc. | 12-May-2019 |
Pradyot Manikya hits CM as Personal Atta | AGARTALA, May 11 (TIWN): Reacting over the ongoing news against Tripura Congress President Pradyot Manikya’s family, who is also the Royal Scion, grandson of Maharaja Bir Bikram Kishore Manikya has slammed the BJP backed media and social media Chowkidars for continuing personal attacks on his family and palace since few days. | 12-May-2019 |
Congress Polling agents threatened over | AGARTALA / NEW DELHI, May 11 (TIWN): Congress MP candidate Subal Bhowmik said that after Congress submitted all polling agents’ names to the Election Commission office, maximum polling agents were threatened by BJP over phone. | 12-May-2019 |