Archive Detail
| Title | Description | Posted Date |
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| Mahatma Gandhi’s death anniversar | AGARTALA, Jan 31 (TIWN): In another law and order issue excuse, Tripura Police at Belonia under South Tripura did not give permission for a rally organized on the occasion of Mahatma Gandhi’s death anniversary. | 30-Jan-2020 |
| BJP’s Pre-Poll gigantic promise o | AGARTALA, Jan 31 (TIWN): When Tripura suffers from tourist crisis, now Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Deb has suggested unemployed youths to become tourist guides and to earn Rs. 30000 per month. However, the Chief Minister didn’t mention about the Govt job opportunities in this profession whereas average income of Govt tourist guides at Center also remained around Rs. 15000 to Rs. 18000. Biplab Deb who remains on the peak of controversy due to his irresponsible speeches now has advised youths to earn 30,000 per month by becoming a tourist guide, earlier also he asked youths in similar way to earn 1 lakh per annum by rearing cows and selling milk. He also suggested to open paan-shops. When statewide poor people on camera everyday are saying that their profits are now reversed into losses, two times meals are becoming tough to arrange, CM said, Tripura’s economy is going through a robust boost and growth. | 30-Jan-2020 |
| Amitabha Ranjan Tripura’s next DG | Agartala / New Delhi, Jan 30 (TIWN): BJP’s central leadership finally started showing their disapproval towards Biplab Deb’s massive failures, public comedy MEMEs, failure in running Tripura. In past 2 weeks, not only Home Minister Amit Shah rejected Biplab Deb’s proposal for DGP candidate Rajiv Singh as both are involved in various irregularities, also selected Amitabha Ranjan as next DGP elect for Tripura. | 30-Jan-2020 |
| Bangladeshi couple arrested in Tripura w | AGARTALA, Jan 30 (TIWN): A Bangladeshi couple was arrested with huge numbers of yaba tablets and gold items from Tripura border areas. | 30-Jan-2020 |
| Rising scammers fueling Tripura's job cr | AGARTALA, Jan 30 (TIWN): Increasing job promising fake companies' entries in rise in Tripura, which is making the jobless situations more complex. | 30-Jan-2020 |
| ‘Gandhi was very religious person, | AGARTALA, Jan 30 (TIWN): Left parties in Tripura observed Martyrs Day of India, the 73rd death anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi. | 30-Jan-2020 |
| Left Parties in Tripura remembers Mahatm | AGARTALA, Jan 30 (TIWN): CPI-M along with other Left parties in Tripura have paid tribute to the martyrs of India who dedicated their lives for the motherlands India. | 30-Jan-2020 |
| Tripura Govt pays tribute to Mahatma Gan | AGARTALA, Jan 30 (TIWN): Like every year, January 30 which is observed as Martyrs' Day (aka Shaheed Diwas), which marks the death anniversary of Mohandas Gandhi (Gandhi Ji) who is most popularly known and titled as the Father of the Nation by Netaji Subash Chandra Bose was paid tribute by Tripura Ministers, MLAs and leaders. | 30-Jan-2020 |
| 2 days long Bank strike to start from to | NEW DELHI / AGARTALA, Jan 30 (TIWN): Banking services across India, particularly in PSU banks, could be affected for two days from tomorrow as several bank employees' unions have decided to sit on a two-day bank strike. Thousands of bank employees, who have been waiting for a pay hike since November 2017, are likely to join the protest. The timing of the bank strike coincides with the opening of the Budget session of the Parliament from January 31 when the Economic Survey would be presented. A day later, on February 1, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman would unveil the Union Budget for 2020-21. | 30-Jan-2020 |
| Tripura Congress pays homage to Mahatma | AGARTALA, Jan 30 (TIWN): Alongwith the whole nation today the state Tripura paid homage to the Father of Nation Mahatma Gandhi on his death anniversary. The Pradesh Congress leaders on Thursday have paid a floral tribute to Gandhi on the Gandhi bedi at Agartala Gandhighat. | 30-Jan-2020 |
| BJP’s Pre-Election Crocodile Tear | AGARTALA, Jan 30 (TIWN): Tripura BJP led State Govt which was very sympathetic towards SSA, RMSA teachers before 2018 election and promised to regularize them in BJP’s written script of “Vision Documentâ€, has recently taken U-Turn to its stand and said, SSA’s regularization is complicated due to various reasons and at the same time blamed the previous Govt. When an SSA teacher filed case in High Court for regularization, Govt was okay in its stand at the initial level but it soon changed its stand and submitted fresh affidavit saying, regularization is not possible for now. This incident has generated much resentments among the teachers of SSA.Reportedly, the Govt submitted affidavit was cancelled by the High Court in the case. On 27th January in a bench of Justice A. A. Kureshi and Justice Arindam Lodh this affidavit was rejected, asking the Govt to make a fresh regularization policy by 21 days. As a result, the issue of SSA teachers are still hanging without solution. | 30-Jan-2020 |
| BJP’s promise of distributing fre | AGARTALA, Jan 30 (TIWN): BJP’s one of the most attractive promises as “Free Smart Phones†for youths as if remained in “Deep Freezeâ€. | 30-Jan-2020 |
| ‘Pay TET Qualified teachers among | AGARTALA, Jan 30 (TIWN): With another jolt for Tripura Govt, it now has to pay 10323 teachers who passed in TET examinations on regular scale under an order from the Court. | 30-Jan-2020 |
| After suggesting unemployed youths to ea | AGARTALA, Jan 30 (TIWN): Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Deb who remains on the peak of controversy due to his strange suggestions to the unemployed youths as income sources has now come up with another suggestion to be Tourist Guides and to earn Rs. 30,000 per month. The Chief Minister who advised youths to earn 30,000 per month by becoming a tourist guide, earlier also he asked youths in similar way to earn 1 lakh per annum by rearing cows and selling milk. He also suggested to open paan-shops. When statewide poor people on camera everyday are saying that their profits are now reversed into losses, two times meals are becoming tough to arrange, CM said, Tripura’s economy is going through a robust boost and growth.Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Deb who suggested unemployed youths to open paan-shops, rear cows failed to down the unemployment rate in his state and the percentage of unemployment going higher and higher. | 30-Jan-2020 |
| Tripura BJP’s top 10 written prom | AGARTALA, Jan 30 (TIWN): BJP’s vision document filled with gigantic promises released exactly 1 week before Feb 18, 2018 Assembly Election was instrumental for BJP’s landslide win in Tripura. Before Assembly Election, Ram Madhav, Biplab Deb, Himanta Biswa Sarma, Arun Jaitley loudly boasted bagfull of promises but no Central fundings yet to back up those promises. TIWN's public survey on BJP's vision document resulted unexpected outcomes as most of the Tripura's working class and unemployed population unable to believe BJP's tall promises. After nearly 19 months in Government, Biplab Deb led BJP Govt yet to show any sign of Central funding to support FREE SMARTPHONE for EACH YOUTH or EMPLOYMENT for EACH HOUSEHOLD. | 30-Jan-2020 |
| Biplab Deb’s bizarre claims of â | AGARTALA, Jan 29 (TIWN): Tripura’s MEME factory Biplab Deb’s daily bizarre claims only creating trolls among public as Chief Minister Biplab Deb while addressing in Industry Fair again claimed today that Tripura is a business hub under BJP era, then advised Tripura’s unemployed youths to become Tourist Guides to earn Rs 30000 per month which itself is a false claim in sharp contrast to BJP’s promise of giving 50000 Govt Jobs in 1st year of Governance. When world knows India today for an undemocratic Modi Govt and bad Governance, Hate-Politics, Tripura CM said, his own state Tripura is so developing that people are rushing from around the world to travel here. Also, when CM advised youths to earn 30,000 per month by becoming a tourist guide, earlier also he asked youths in similar way to earn 1 lakh per annum by rearing cows and selling milk. He also suggested to open paan-shops. | 30-Jan-2020 |
| Assam Rifles organized Motivational Lect | AGARTALA, Jan 30 (TIWN):Assam Rifles under the aegis of HQ 21 Sector AR organised a ‘Motivational Lecture’ to join Indian Army/AR at Berean English Medium School, Dist West Tripura on 29 Jan 20. | 30-Jan-2020 |
| Tripura celebrates Saraswati Puja with f | AGARTALA, Jan 30 (TIWN): Saraswati Puja was celebrated in Tripura’s schools, colleges and houses with traditional fervour. | 30-Jan-2020 |
| Around 200 people attacked Tripura Docto | AGARTALA, Jan 29 (TIWN): A doctor was beaten heavily in Tripura, admitted in GB trauma centre. He was beaten in Dharmanagar hospital premise where he was appointed. Few have suspected that it was intentionally done to create a disharmony in the state ahead of ADC poll, although the victim doctor has suspected local club members in revenge have done this as he denied earlier to give huge amount of donation sought from him.Addressing media amid his serious condition, Dr Subendra Debbarma who is admitted in GB hospital trauma center said, “Around 150-200 people had attacked me when I was returning home from the market to the quarter. When I attempted to call the police, my phone was snatched. The attack took place so suddenly that I can’t say anything, but my colleagues said later that around 150 to 200 people held attack upon meâ€. On being asked by media, why was he beaten the Doctor said, “I myself do not know the reason, but most likely it is due to donation issue. In last Kali puja, the local club demanded Rs. 15,000 from me and I denied. Then two times, I was threatened in the hospital itself. My car’s glass was broken and they said that they will see me later. I have identified few of them and can recognize facesâ€. | 29-Jan-2020 |
| Bishalgarh Custodial unnatural ‘De | AGARTALA, Jan 29 (TIWN): BJP MLA of Telimaura Kalyani Roy has met Bishalgarh Jail custodial unnatural death victim family at the GB hospital, expressed disgust over the police’s attitude to the case. She said, she has been calling form Bishalgrah to NCC PS everywhere but nowhere police is sure about anything and how the case will be proceeded. She demanded a proper report from the Home Dept. “High reluctancy of the Police Dept is existing in this case. Even high police officials of the Police HQ are unable to say anythingâ€, Kalyani Roy told media. Roy said, Home Minister cum CM Biplab Deb must look into the issue seriously as in custody such deaths are intolerable. On the other hand, the family members denied the claim of “suicideâ€, said that Sanjit Sarkar can never commit suicide but it was rather a cold blood murder. The victim’s wife was not sent at home in night but kept in a Govt women-home in Agartala. Family members have demanded justice to them and denied Police’s claim of “suicide by hangingâ€. | 29-Jan-2020 |
| Tripura celebrates Saraswati Puja with f | AGARTALA, Jan 29 (TIWN): Saraswati Puja was celebrated in Tripura’s schools, colleges and houses with traditional fervour. | 29-Jan-2020 |
| 553 suicides in 5 months in Tripura | AGARTALA, Jan 29 (TIWN): In another shocking revelation, it has been known that everyday 3.61 that is almost 4 suicides take place in Tripura. | 29-Jan-2020 |
| Tripura Govt’s 4 writ petitions i | AGARTALA, Jan 29 (TIWN): High Court has dismissed writ petition of Tripura Govt on AGMC professors’ transfer in deputation to other subdivisional and primary hospitals. | 29-Jan-2020 |
| Bank Unions called Strike for 2 days fro | AGARTALA, Jan 29 (TIWN): The United Forum of Bank Unions (UFBU), which represents nine trade unions, has given a call for a two-day strike beginning January 31. | 29-Jan-2020 |
| National Highway project tender corrupti | AGARTALA, Jan 29 (TIWN): In 21 months of BJP Govt along with various other scams as recruitment scams, two departmental scams came out, which have hit the public trust further on the Govt. After cancer medicine scam was exposed after a verdict in High Court, now BJP Govt’s own MLA Sudip Barman has raised question on tender-allocation corruption in causing a scam of Rs. 450 cores. The issue was raised after during a debate among ruling party leaders in the Assembly, corruption was exposed after MLA Sudip Roy Barman raised question about handing-over of PWD projects to NHIDCL without any tender caused Rs. 450 crores of corruption. Addressing at the Assembly, MLA Sudip Barman said, “My basic question is, whereas from 2015-16, 2016-17,2017-18 FYs continuously we were conducting the national highway construction, maintenance works by State PWD, but what suddenly happened in 2018-19 after our Govt formed that in an urgent mode, the tenders were handed over to other NHIDCL without tender which is causing massive revenue incomes ?†| 29-Jan-2020 |
| Is Tripura’s Education Dept in Sa | AGARTALA, Jan 29 (TIWN): Education Dept is allegedly reeling under resentments with holidays cancellations of teachers of a school along with transfer related blunder and dept’s image damage due to gaffes of the Minister himself. Education Dept under Ratanlal Nath is in peril as from question paper errors to Negligence in Class-X Test Exam question-papers, suspension of teachers in wrong manner which was stayed by High Court. Now, in another move, Education Dept has sacked holidays from Tripura Govt teachers’ section after a school reported poor result in the exams. A single teacher recently was transferred twice whereas similar type of negligence in various sectors was displayed many times. When teachers are allegedly receiving various transfer notices across Tripura under BJP Govt, a teacher who is no more in the world was transferred too. | 29-Jan-2020 |
| Undertrial found dead in Tripura jail, o | Agartala, Jan 29 (TIWN) An undertrial in a NDPS case was found dead in a Tripura jail, following which a probe has been ordered, police said on Wednesday. | 29-Jan-2020 |
| Tripura HC cancels transfer of medical c | Agartala, Jan 28 (TIWN) Tripura High Court has cancelled the transfer orders of eight medical college teachers (doctors) and asked the state government to bring them back in their original place of posting by February, a lawyer said on Tuesday. | 29-Jan-2020 |
| Badal Chowdhury files bail petition in H | AGARTALA, Jan 29 (TIWN): Badal Chowdhury has filed a bail petition in Tripura High Court as the lower court is not giving him bail even after police failed to provide any chargesheet. | 28-Jan-2020 |
| Lenience to Police after custodial murde | AGARTALA, Jan 29 (TIWN): Favourism to police after custodial murder cases at R K Pur PS and West Agartala PS actually leading the deadly consequence across and Bishalgarh JC hanging body of accused is another signa for it. | 28-Jan-2020 |
| Bishalgarh Central Jail Custodial unnatu | AGARTALA / BISHALGARH, Jan 29 (TIWN): Indigestible claim of “suicide in toilet†by hanging at Bishalgarh Jail has horrified Tripura, as before few days in same way one Sushanta Ghosh was hanged in the West Agartala Police station. Home Dept’s silence and biased attitude against victim family is leading such incidents more and more, which is proven by another custodial murder in the Bishalgarh jail. The person named Sanjit Sarkar who died at Bishalgarh Jail on January 27 night or January 28 morning, has been claimed as “hanged himself†but the fact is even one day before the incident, the person when met his wife told her to bring a biscuit packet for her. The poor man Sanjit Sarkar fought with few people, but the others were rich, so could afford good lawyer but Sanjit could not and thus he was in custody for last 7 months. | 29-Jan-2020 |
| Tripura’s horrifying Custodial De | AGARTALA / BISHALGARH, Jan 28 (TIWN): One more horrifying unnatural death in custody has hit Tripura, raising finger again at the Law and Order situation under BJP Govt and police’s losing public trust. After two horrifying police custodial murder cases reported in Tripura in last 3 months, one more unnatural custodial death was reported from the Bishalgarh Jail. The victim Sanjit Sarkar who was in jail for 7 months after came in clash with a rich circle was met by his wife at Jail bone day before his death and asked her to bring biscuits for him, but when she went to meet her husband with foods, today she was said that her husband has committed suicide by hanging himself in the toilet. Surprisingly, a jail police gave her two notes of five hundred rupees and asked her to go home. | 28-Jan-2020 |
| CM’s gaffe infections spreading i | AGARTALA, Jan 28 (TIWN): From gaffe prone Chief Minister, now gaffe stocks of other leaders hit the Cabinet of the BJP-IPFT Govt as along with CM, Tripura’s Education Minister is releasing gaffes one after one in a full wave. Before few months, Education Minister Ratanlal Nath compared Agartala auto fare with space-journey, saying rockets costing lower than roadway rides under Modi era, then one month back, the Minister said that 86% people in India are infected by HIV AIDS. Now, netizens have suggested Nath to go for a mental checkup after he said that one 26th January Mumbai attack took place and thus 26th January is also a sad day for India. On Republic Day ceremony, Ratan Lal said that 'November 26th, 26th January, on this day Bombay attack took place'- Minister’s abnormal comment of calling 26th January as 26th November, 2008 when Mumbai attacks took place, reminded public Ratan Lal’s earlier abnormal comments ‘India’s 86% infected by AIDs’ disease. Social media users have trolled the Minister for his bizarre comment, confusion with dates saying 26th January is also a day for mourning as the Mumbai terror attack took place in the very day. | 28-Jan-2020 |
| 3 persons critically injured in road mis | SABROOM (South Tripura), Jan 28 (TIWN): 3 persons are in critical condition after a major accident took place at the South Tripura District, resulted out of another reckless driving as according to the allegations of the eye-witnesses. | 28-Jan-2020 |
| Annual festival celebrations begins, Stu | AGARTALA, Jan 28 (TIWN): Decked up in their best, residents of Tripura have plunged into festivities and merriment, ahead of Saraswati Puja – the biggest festival for school and college students.Students of various schools participated in the “Murti Aana†programme, which means to carry the idol in the school premise. | 28-Jan-2020 |
| Shutting down of 961 schools not only a | AGARTALA, Jan 28 (TIWN): Shutting down of 961 schools’ decision was taken by BJP Govt when over two thousands of unemployed youths are roaming jobless even after qualifying the TET Examination.Instead of recruiting teachers and staffs to mitigate the massive unemployment rate, Govt has taken decision to minimize numbers of schools and thus decade-long struggles of common men which constructed 961 schools across hills and plain areas of Tripura were announced to shutdown, which is another black-history painted by the BJP Govt by three factors losses to the common men.From hilly, poverty gripped state, Tripura today has turned successfully the highest literacy rate holding state in Tripura, with massive politically aware. But by deciding to shutdown schools, BJP has done the ultimate damage of hit the Education flow in the state.Tripura now has over 2000 TET Qualified unemployed youths but jobless.Resentments erupted due to alleged tough question-papers and few out of syllabus. After passing through such situations, when youths left jobless, Govt is proceeding to shutdown schools.It also a strike to the Jana-Siksha-Movement led by people of Tripura. | 28-Jan-2020 |
| Small scale businessmen enduring Financi | AGARTALA, Jan 28 (TIWN): Lack of Govt provided works, MGNREGA mandays hit poor people in Tripura. Congress alleged, not even 15 days of proper MGNREGA works are given per family in rural Tripura. Although awards were brought in the name of MGNREGA but when media talk to the daily workers, they maximum disagree with Govt for having enough mandays which is causing acute problems for them to arrange two times meals for the people. Along with MGNREGA works' massive downs under the ruling BJP Govt in Tripura, worklessness situations have hit the daily earners’ lives here. In the continuous economic survey almost all workers have alleged on camera that Govt is not giving them works and the previous Govt was much better. Lack of customers have rattled the business of the common men. | 28-Jan-2020 |
| Congress to go to Court as BJP Govt fail | AGARTALA, Jan 28 (TIWN): Congress led by former State President Birjit Sinha may go to the Court as BJP Govt has failed to provide 100 days mandays under MGNREGA. | 28-Jan-2020 |
| Assam Rifles organized Medical Camp in S | AGARTALA, Jan 28 (TIWN): Assam Rifles under the aegis of 21 Sector AR as part of tribal outreach programme organised a ‘Friendly Football Match’ between Sahabad Sporting Club and Gutguti Youth Club teams at Katlicherra, District Hailakandi, Assam on 28 Jan 20. Assam Rifles have been conducting various sports activities/competitions to spread the message of Fit India Movement and encouraging local youth to adopt a healthy lifestyle. | 28-Jan-2020 |
| ‘Bring back AGMC professors by Feb | AGARTALA, Jan 28 (TIWN): High Court has dismissed writ petition of Tripura Govt on AGMC professors’ transfer in deputation to other subdivisional and primary hospitals. | 28-Jan-2020 |
| Customerless situations in Tripura small | AGARTALA, Jan 28 (TIWN): Lack of customers, high vegetable prices have hit the customers and sellers both in Tripura. | 28-Jan-2020 |
| Schools, Colleges geared up to celebrate | AGARTALA, Jan 28 (TIWN): Decked up in their best, residents of Tripura have plunged into festivities and merriment, ahead of Saraswati Puja – the biggest festival for school and college students. This year Saraswati Puja will be held on January 29 and artisans are busy in decorating idols. | 28-Jan-2020 |
| High charged Electricity bills erupts re | AGARTALA, Jan 28 (TIWN): Hiked Electricity Bills have been disturbing the common men’s lives in Tripura. | 27-Jan-2020 |
| Fuel prices remain high year-wide causin | AGARTALA, Jan 28 (TIWN): Petrol prices in Agartala have been turning more volatile, as prices of crude oil have been showing a firm trend. It is important to checK petrol price in Agartala ₹ 74.14 (28th January 2020), especially if you are going for a long drive. | 27-Jan-2020 |
| BJP’s Pseudo-Data Jobs rates surp | AGARTALA, Jan 28 (TIWN): With a massive rise of the unemployment rate in Tripura, when Tripura reels under joblessness, Govt claims only 1.7 lakhs of unemployed left in the state. CMIE’s monthly data has topped Tripura in unemployment rate once again with 28.6%. After Tripura, it is Haryana which is the second topper in unemployment rate with 27.6% unemployment rate. But, on the other side, being unable to provide promised 50,000 Govt jobs in first one year and keep almost promises given before Assembly Election 2018, BJP left with no other option except claiming tall during speech and leaders continue to claim a “knock down†of unemployment with increasing job creators. The total numbers of unemployed who are job qualified is 1926, however, Education Minister Ratanlal Nath has announced that at least 7 years their certificates validity will remain. When around 2000 TET qualified unemployed youths left jobless, recently Chief Minister Biplab Deb questioned about the quality of Tripura youths who are unable to pass TET examination. CM said he can give 5000 jobs in teaching but passing students are only 1,100 whereas 2000 TET qualified are left yet jobless. Tripura now has over 2000 TET Qualified unemployed youths but jobless.Resentments erupted due to alleged tough question-papers and few out of syllabus. | 28-Jan-2020 |
| Leftist employees organization protests | AGARTALA, Jan 27 (TIWN): A massive protest rally was staged in Agartala by Leftist Employees unit against the privatization mode of recruitment in the Govt departments. | 27-Jan-2020 |
| Tughlaqian Education system under Ratanl | AGARTALA, Jan 27 (TIWN): Education Dept under Ratanlal Nath is in peril as from question paper errors to Negligence in Class-X Test Exam question-papers, suspension of teachers in wrong manner which was stayed by High Court. Now, in another move, Education Dept has sacked holidays from Tripura Govt teachers’ section after a school reported poor result in the exams. A single teacher recently was transferred twice whereas similar type of negligence in various sectors was displayed many times. When teachers are allegedly receiving various transfer notices across Tripura under BJP Govt, a teacher who is no more in the world was transferred too. The teacher has been identified as Late.Debasish Pal, post graduate who was posted in Old Agartala H.S. School as English teacher. On 12th November he suddenly passed away. His early death has caused sorrows in the teachers society there. In the meanwhile, on Friday, the Education department had transferred 71 PGT and assistant teachers. | 27-Jan-2020 |
| Theft across Agartala City on Republic D | AGARTALA, Jan 27 (TIWN): Bordowali to Ramnagar, various shops in Agartala were looted on republic day night. | 27-Jan-2020 |
| Preparations for Saraswati Puja on peak | AGARTALA, Jan 27 (TIWN): Decked up in their best, residents of Tripura have plunged into festivities and merriment, ahead of Saraswati Puja – the biggest festival for school and college students. This year Saraswati Puja will be held on January 29 and artisans are busy in decorating idols. | 27-Jan-2020 |
| BJP era now got badge of 'High Profile J | AGARTALA, Jan 27 (TIWN): Giving all possible promises, Modi Govt was voted to power and now branded with high profile JUMLA which was successfully able to break 50,000 Govt jobs in 1-Year like promises. Tripura Employment Exchange offices are allegedly not renewing the employment cards of the unemployed youths in Tripura.A huge number of job seekers have expressed extreme disgusts over the issues, alleged a state Congress leader.On the other side, state govt is claiming that from 8 lakhs unemployed youths now the number is downed at 1.7 lakhs but in reality lakhs employment cards left without renewal. CMIE’s monthly data has topped Tripura in unemployment rate once again with 28.6%. After Tripura, it is Haryana which is the second topper in unemployment rate with 27.6% unemployment rate. | 27-Jan-2020 |