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BJP’s CAA dividing even Bengali c | AGARTALA, Jan 10 (TIWN): Even top feminist writer Taslima Nasrin said, she is proud of being Bengali which has no community except one identity that is Bengali. She cited example, if Bengalis were divided on basis of religions then a the great “Bhasha Andolon†in Bangladesh would not happen. | 09-Jan-2020 |
BJP Govt decides to recruit over 3000 po | AGARTALA, Jan 10 (TIWN): “3,300 outsourcing employment by corrupt means and calling tender to identify qualified jobs aspirants is totally illegal and in govt dept such recruitments can not be doneâ€, said, CPI-M State Secretary Gautam Das. Around 3,000 to 3,300 posts will be reportedly being filled by Tripura Govt in various depts by this mean from TSECL to Social Welfare Dept. CPI-M likely to go in protest against it. Gautam Das said when BJP promised to 50000 jobs in 1-year, now to appoint own party people, Govt has started to recruit in illegal means. On the other side, around 1,100 “Gram Sevak†to be recruited but again the process could not be known. Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb has announced that around 1,100 Gram Sevaks will be recruited in the state soon. He made the announcement while commencing of Police Week Parade at Manoranjan Debbarman Stadium at Agartala this morning.Biplab Deb Deb said, the step is to bridge the gap in relationship between Police and Public and particularly to maintain law and order in village areas.But the recruitment process remained unknown here too. | 09-Jan-2020 |
Court comments on Police biased role to | AGARTALA, Jan 10 (TIWN): While anticipatory bail of CPI-M leaders was given, a lower court has questioned on police’s role and its biased investigation against opposition activists. Justice Udit Choudhury has commented on police’s activeness to save BJP activists whereas they first attacked in that rally on January 19, 2020. Also court raised question on police’s role during the rally and he termed the total incident a political incident. CPI-M leaders have got bail who were falsely arrested after a rally in Belonia which turned peaceless. Belonia Police had allegedly acted in totally politically biased manner filed a suo-moto case against CPI-M local top leaders, arrested and via court sent them to jail. Reportedly, against total 19 activists (both CPI-M, BJP) FIR was lodged and among them 9 are CPI-M. CPI-M local leader Arup Saha and Pradip Majumder were arrested and sent for 14 days jail custody, now got bail. | 10-Jan-2020 |
14 years girl kidnapped in Agartala, sol | AGARTALA, Jan 10 (TIWN): A 14 years girl was kidnapped, sold in other country from Tripura. | 10-Jan-2020 |
CPI-M’s massive protest rally aft | AGARTALA, Jan 9 (TIWN): CPI-M Party has organized a massive rally in Agartala in protest against party office burning in 2 spots. While agitating, CPI-M leaders said that let them burn all the party offices but CPI-M’s support and strength can not be extinguished. “Party office’s properties were destroyed which damaged lakhs of worth items but again we will build things. If they want they can burn all offices. The BJP is lost in less than 2 years which have made them so afraid that except attacking CPI-M Offices, state left without any optionâ€, said a leader. After 2 party offices of CPI-M were burnt in last 2 days, former Chief Minister Manik Sarkar has hit the ideology of BJP and RSS calling it employed to “destructionâ€.Manik Sarkar visited AD Nagar burnt CPI-M party office today which was set on fire on yesterday night by petrol bomb. Sarkar on being asked by media said, “The only work of the BJP and RSS is this and this is what their capacities are. Except damages and destructions, they can’t do anything, neither have capacity to do anything good for the public". | 09-Jan-2020 |
Badal Choudhury’s bail petition r | AGARTALA, Jan 9 (TIWN): Ex Minister Badal Choudhury’s bail petition was rejected today in the Session court, a Govt lawyer said. | 09-Jan-2020 |
Public Started raising voice against BJP | AGARTALA, Jan 9 (TIWN): CPI-M State Secretary Gautam Das on Thursday said that public in Tripura have started to raise voice against BJP’s autocracy. | 09-Jan-2020 |
‘Destruction and Damages are the o | AGARTALA / NEW DELHI, Jan 9 (TIWN): After 2 party offices of CPI-M were burnt in last 2 days, former Chief Minister Manik Sarkar has hit the ideology of BJP and RSS calling it employed to “destructionâ€. Manik Sarkar visited AD Nagar burnt CPI-M party office today which was set on fire on yesterday night by petrol bomb. Sarkar on being asked by media said, “The only work of the BJP and RSS is this and this is what their capacities are. Except damages and destructions, they can’t do anything, neither have capacity to do anything good for the public, incapable to wellbeing of peopleâ€. CPI-M State Secretary Gautam Das said, “After burning Narshingarh, East Agartala party offices now this AD Nagar party office was burnt by petrol bomb. Lakhs of worth items have been destroyed and these all were done by very planwiseâ€.“BJP is killing people, attacking people ! Public are now no more afraid of them and yesterday’s strike was example. | 09-Jan-2020 |
PoliceWeek Celebration’s irony in | AGARTALA / NEW DELHI, Jan 9 (TIWN): “Tereko ABhi Hum Maar Dalega…….â€, the infamous dialogue in a pervert video when a BJP leader Pratima Bhowmik to become MP was threatening IPS Officer Kiran Kumar on April 12, 2019 at night 2 am but till day Biplab Deb and his Police failed to take any action against her, proves enough Tripura Police are under huge political pressure and thus can not take action against any BJP leader which ended by Honest Police Officers like Durga Chandra Hrangkhawl’s murder by Drug smugglers. Tripura Police when today is celebrating “Police Week†and Chief Minister Biplab Deb is claiming tall about Police’s achievement, Law and Order and the ongoing incidents in the state are depicting another picture under BJP rule. | 09-Jan-2020 |
1,100 ‘Gram Sevak’ to be ap | AGARTALA, Jan 9 (TIWN): Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb has announced that around 1,100 Gram Sevaks will be recruited in the state soon. He made the announcement while commencing of Police Week Parade at Manoranjan Debbarman Stadium at Agartala this morning. | 09-Jan-2020 |
Amid Lawlessness situation in Tripura, C | AGARTALA, Jan 9 (TIWN): In another shocking decision announcement, Chief Minister Biplab Deb has said on Thursday that Tripura Govt will give 5 TSR battalions to central govt. | 09-Jan-2020 |
Assam Rifles facilitated in Extension of | AGARTALA, Jan 9 (TIWN): Assam Rifles facilitated in Extension of Ujjwala Yojana at Champahour, Khowai Dist on 09 Jan 20 with an aim to extend the reach of government scheme to local villagers. | 09-Jan-2020 |
No shame after slap from Public by Total | AGARTALA, Jan 9 (TIWN): Under BJP’s Hitlerian regime in Tripura, one more party office of CPI-M burnt on yesterday night. | 09-Jan-2020 |
‘JNU to Tripura, students voices a | AGARTALA, Jan 9 (TIWN): In Delhi Police attacked students, in Tripura our movement stopped by Police, said Joint Movement leaders condemning nationwide autocracy of Modi Govt. | 08-Jan-2020 |
Indo-Bangla Gold smuggling, Drug Smuggli | AGARTALA, Jan 9 (TIWN) Border Security Force (BSF) troopers led by senior officials on Wednesday arrested three people of a family who were smuggling gold valued around Rs one crore from Bangladesh, BSF official said. | 08-Jan-2020 |
BJP’s popularity diminished acros | AGARTALA, Jan 9 (TIWN): Jan 8’s successful strike exposed BJP’s decaying support in Tripura as public venting in resentments. In an irony of Modi era, top leaders including MP(via rigging) Pratima came on road to beg people to open their shops, entered banks and post office forcing for while to call off the strike. However, mid BJP led forcefulness and threatening, public response to the strike remained open and the strike called by trade unions became 100% successful, although after 12 noon, BJP started threatening to open shutters of shops but still strike continued with massive response. Public didn’t come out of houses, although Govt employees were forced by warning to join offices.CPI-M activists blocked railway in ADC and other areas and train services remained paralyzed for long. Due to lack of passengers other transport services were equally hampered. | 08-Jan-2020 |
Notorious Publication in Tripura newspap | AGARTALA, Jan 9 (TIWN): Legal action likely against a local daily Bengali newspaper Syandan-Patrika, owned by Subal Dey after his paper called Tiprasa mothers “Half-Naked†(Ardho-Ulongo in Bengali) in the front page of his newspaper published on January 8, 2020. | 08-Jan-2020 |
2 CPI-M Party offices burnt in last 2 da | AGARTALA, Jan 9 (TIWN): BJP after coming into power did nothing other than destruction, said a top CPI-M leaders after AD Nagar Party office of the CPI-M was burnt. | 09-Jan-2020 |
Pradyot Manikya’s Anti-CAA protes | AGARTALA, Jan 8 (TIWN): Royal scion Pradyot Manikya has postponed his Anti-CAA rally on January 11 which was scheduled to be started today. But as regional parties are observing black day, thus he postponed his programme for 11th January. | 09-Jan-2020 |
11-30% hikes of Gomati Milk price hits | AGARTALA, Jan 9 (TIWN): The BJP government gifted Tripura's people new year gift by increasing the rate of Gomati milk. Price Hike of everyday necessary products are heavy on common people of Tripura. | 09-Jan-2020 |
Economic Drought all over the State Trip | AGARTALA, Jan 9 (TIWN): The unravelling of ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has begun and the popularity wave on which it came into power in 2014 is waning. Against the backdrop of the Dalit’s protests, farmers’ agitation, economic droughts, workless situation, no job creation for unemployed, high profile fraud cases, severe angst and hatred has developed amongst the people of the state for the ruling BJP under Biplab Deb’s governance. The BJP before coming into power lured the people with a bundle of FAKE promises. Severe resentment prevails among the frustrated people who can be very disruptive of a democracy. | 09-Jan-2020 |
BSF seizes gold valued Rs 1 cr in Tripur | Agartala, Jan 8 (TIWN) Border Security Force (BSF) troopers led by senior officials on Wednesday arrested three people of a family who were smuggling gold valued around Rs one crore from Bangladesh, BSF official said. | 08-Jan-2020 |
Manik Sarkar goes without convoy on Stri | AGARTALA, Jan 8 (TIWN): Amidst the ongoing Strike in the State, where transport system, bank services are paralyzed, Ex-CM Manik Sarkar had chosen to sit on the back of motorcycle moving like any other common man in the City. | 08-Jan-2020 |
10 years old raped by two men in Tripura | AGARTALA, Jan 8 (TIWN): Two middle aged men have raped a minor girl in Mohanpur of Tripura. | 08-Jan-2020 |
Life paralyzed in Tripura in trade union | AGARTALA, Jan 8 (TIWN): 24 hours strike has received massive public response in Tripura. | 08-Jan-2020 |
Railways services hit Tripura | AGARTALA, Jan 8 (TIWN): CPI-M activists blocked railway in ADC and other areas and train services remained paralyzed for long. Due to lack of passengers other transport services were equally hampered. Road and rail blockades were reported from several parts of Tripura on Wednesday as trade union activists along with Leftist supporters picketed in support of the 24-hour general strike against the Centre's "anti-people" policies. | 08-Jan-2020 |
Strike cripples normal lives in Tripura | AGARTALA, Jan 8 (TIWN): Centering the strike called by 10 Trade Unions against Anti- privatisation, Anti-CAA NRC, paralyzed normal lives of the citizens in the state. Supported by the Students Unions, banks,24 hrs Strike crippled Agartala city and other sub-divisions of the State on Wednesday. | 08-Jan-2020 |
Public resentment against BJP Govt turns | AGARTALA, Jan 8 (TIWN): Amid BJP led forcefulness and threatening, public response to the strike remained open and the strike called by trade unions became 100% successful, although after 12 noon, BJP started threatening to open shutters of shops but still strike continued with massive response. Public didn’t come out of houses, although Govt employees were forced by warning to join offices. CPI-M activists blocked railway in ADC and other areas and train services remained paralyzed for long. Due to lack of passengers other transport services were equally hampered. Road and rail blockades were reported from several parts of Tripura on Wednesday as trade union activists along with Leftist supporters picketed in support of the 24-hour general strike against the Centre's "anti-people" policies. Ex-CM Manik Sarkar has mocked at BJP’s failure to fail the strike and Chief Minister Biplab Deb’s own constituency suffers from lack of support towards the Government. | 08-Jan-2020 |
10323 teachers issue turns sensitive in | AGARTALA, Jan 8 (TIWN): BJP JUMLA fake promises as per vision document, fraudulence of BJP govt turned into ghastly situation in the family of 10,323 teachers According to vision document BJP party promised to secure 10323 jobs for future. But now the teachers are in afraid of losing their job. According to the verdict of Supreme Court the teachers will lose their job on June 31,2020. Prior election Jumla govt promised to ensure their Job and if it is necessary they would create a constitution for them but no promised has been kept yet. | 08-Jan-2020 |
CPI-M Blocks Railway-Tracks, Transport s | AGARTALA, Jan 8 (TIWN): CPI-M activists blocked railway in ADC and other areas and train services remained paralyzed for long. Due to lack of passengers other transport services were equally hampered. Road and rail blockades were reported from several parts of Tripura on Wednesday as trade union activists along with Leftist supporters picketed in support of the 24-hour general strike against the Centre's "anti-people" policies. The strikers took out rallies in parts of the state and blocked roads and railway tracks in North Tripura mostly. But police removed them to ensure movement of vehicles without hitch.In Tripura, government buses were plying normally but the number of private buses was very less.Heavy police deployment was seen in several areas of the state. Around 25 crore workers are expected to participate in the strike called by trade unions INTUC, AITUC, HMS, CITU, AIUTUC, TUCC, SEWA, AICCTU, LPF, UTUC along with various sectoral independent federations and associations. | 08-Jan-2020 |
Supermarkets shutdown in Tripura in resp | AGARTALA, Jan 8 (TIWN): Not only small and town based markets but super-markets, hyper-markets also remained shutdown on the day of Strike which was called nationally by trade unions. | 08-Jan-2020 |
Strike paralyzed banking services in Tri | AGARTALA, Jan 8 (TIWN): Banking services hit in Tripura due to strike, which has been supported by Bankers also. | 08-Jan-2020 |
Anti-CAA, Anti-Privatization, Anti-Modi | AGARTALA, Jan 8 (TIWN): Trade Unions called Strike, supported by student unions and bankers crippled Agartala city and other subdivisions of Tripura on Wednesday. Along with working classes’ demands, the strike was also added by Anti-CAA protest and increasing unemployment in country. Shops, business centers, institutions remained shuttered-down in response to the strike, however, Govt has given strict warning to its employees to come to office and joining is must. Govt also warned action against all employees who will skip office on Strike Day. Vehicle movements are too halted, whereas public were seen using motor bikes maximum for personal uses.Huge numbers of securities have been deployed to hold the peace in the State and across Congress Bhawan (main headquarter), security blankets are covered. Public response have been huge to the Strike, but the BJP party activists trying to open all markets and shops forcefully. | 07-Jan-2020 |
Fuel Crisis hits public lives, Hikes in | AGARTALA, Jan 8 (TIWN): Petrol Prices have been turning more volatile, as prices of crude oil have been showing a firm trend. At the same time , crisis in the petrol pumps are felt acute. Tuesday, Wednesday’s petrol price remained Rs. 76.32 and in semi-urban areas Rs. 77. It is leading massive commodity prices in State along with the whole country. When state is suffering from crisis, black marketing of fuel has been alleged. Long queues before the petrol pumps observed today in Agartala. Petrol and diesel prices are revised daily,so you can loose much ,if you are travelling a long distance.The rupee has also moved lower against the dollar , which has made petrol prices in Agartala expensive than before.It is hoped that the government can reduce excise duties , so as to enable rates to become more cheaper in coming days . | 07-Jan-2020 |
Congress threatens CM to gherao his resi | AGARTALA, Jan 8 (TIWN): While agitating before Sadar HQ on Tuesday, Subal Bhowmik said, any more further illegal attacks or harassment of our youths will lead massive protest in the state and the protest to be staged before the Chief Minister’s quarter. Bhowmik said, “Today in population ration, Tripura’s crime rate against women is highest in India. This is not our data but said by NCRB. The crime which was continuing from the CPI-M Govt’s time now worse due to deteriorating law and order conditions. Girls, women do not feel safe to go out of home. When women’s safety is under severe attacks, Chief Minister Biplab Deb has no concern. But amid all such situations today women, mothers and sisters have come out to stage protest because in this situation, people can not be stuck silent anymoreâ€. “Our state may be small but people are aware, When women power necessitated to save the state then nobody can stop. Before 21 months, the change came due to women and they changed their mindsâ€, said Subal Bhowmik. | 07-Jan-2020 |
Tripura CM busy to see T20 matches, audi | AGARTALA, Jan 8 (TIWN): Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Deb who recently asked people to be players of 20-20 matches while addressing in Saras fair, was seen in T20 match between India and Srilanka at the Guwahati stadium. | 07-Jan-2020 |
Congress’s massive protest agains | AGARTALA, Jan 7 (TIWN): Congress led by its women wing held a massive protest in Agartala before Sadar Police Headquarter in voice against increasing Crimes against Women and harassment to the opposition Congress activists by police and Govt machinery. While agitating before Sadar HQ, Subal Bhowmik said, any more further illegal attacks or harassment of our youths will lead massive protest in the state and the protest to be staged before the Chief Minister’s quarter. Bhowmik said, “Today in population ration, Tripura’s crime rate against women is highest in India. This is not our data but said by NCRB. The crime which was continuing from the CPI-M Govt’s time now worse due to deteriorating law and order conditions. Girls, women do not feel safe to go out of home. When women’s safety is under severe attacks, Chief Minister Biplab Deb has no concern. But amid all such situations today women, mothers and sisters have come out to stage protest because in this situation, people can not be stuck silent anymoreâ€. | 07-Jan-2020 |
Police turned down CAA Protest rallyâ | AGARTALA / NEW DELHI, Jan 7 (TIWN): In another surprised move, Joint movement’s rally’s permission was denied by Agartala Police, which was organized to hold protest against unconstitutional Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA). Reacting over Police’s undemocratic action, TSP chief Chitta Debbarma asked, whether the political parties specially various community based parties have lost their rights to stage protest in democratic manner ? He asked why always they have to go to High Court to get a permission of the rally ? Joint Movement, comprised of various indigenous membered parties was scheduled to launch a rally from Rabindra Bhawan but no permission was given to stage any protest and from rabindra Bhawan premise all were arrested. Joint movement members, leaders have condemned Govt’s intolerance and undemocratic attitude against all whoever is raising voice against Govt. | 07-Jan-2020 |
Joint Movement held protest against CAA | AGARTALA, Jan 7 (TIWN) After about a month Tripura indigenous cadre based parties, including the junior ally of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), resumed their agitation against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA). | 07-Jan-2020 |
Bank services to hit tomorrow due to All | NEW DELHI / AGARTALA, Jan 7 (TIWN) : Services at several bank branches and ATMs could be affected tomorrow as thousands of bank employees have threatened to sit on a day-long strike on January 8. The bank strike call, given by a cluster of five bank employee unions and supported by another one, is part of a Bharat Bandh call given by ten central trade unions. | 07-Jan-2020 |
Police Officer Durga Chandra Hrangkhawl | AGARTALA, Jan 7 (TIWN): Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Deb and department’s Minister have totally failed to visit slain Police officer Durga Chandra Hrangkhawl’s home who dedicated his life to fight against BJP era’s narcotic empire. It raised eyebrows at the CM’s role whether his members are involved in this case or top leaders are too engaged in nexus of the topmost authorities. Question raised, as even after one of brutal murder incident of Tripura Police officer Durga Chandra Hrangkhawl’s brutal murder by Sonamura’s drug smugglers neither the Chief Minister nor any party leader visited the victim’s house, which strengthens the allegations brought by Congress leader Gopal Roy that CM and his company’s nexus with such criminal gangs which led the ultimate end of the honest officer. Police said that 3 persons were arrested in this connection Ishak Miah and two noted drug smugglers, Idrish Miah of Sonamura and Abu Khayer of Jatrapur and the 3rd name could not be revealed but the prime accused in the brutal murder of the police officer are still at large. So far no press briefing was given by the Police Headquarter. | 07-Jan-2020 |
Petrol crisis hits Tripura, price increa | AGARTALA, Jan 7 (TIWN): Petrol Prices have been turning more volatile, as prices of crude oil have been showing a firm trend. At the same time , crisis in the petrol pumps are felt acute. Today’s petrol price is Rs. 76.32 and in sem urban areas Rs. 77. | 07-Jan-2020 |
CPI-M slams Govt for handing-over TSECL | AGARTALA, Jan 7 (TIWN): CPI-M has hit the BJP led State Govt’s anti-people decision by handing over TSECL recruitment in private hands. | 07-Jan-2020 |
BJP leader cultivating Ganja, police all | AGARTALA, Jan 7 (TIWN): One BJP activist, local leader of Melaghar has allegedly planted ganja plants across 15 kani of land. | 06-Jan-2020 |
'Neer Mahal' : Pradyot Manikya to challe | AGARTALA / NEW DELHI, Jan 7 (TIWN): Royal scion Prdyot Manikya on Monday after High Court verdict on Neer Mahal, announced that he is going to challenge the High Court’s order in Supreme Court. | 06-Jan-2020 |
BJP’s Mandal leader takes ‘ | AGARTALA, Jan 7 (TIWN): An expelled ‘Mandal’ leader of BJP at Charilam becomes popular in social media after his photo goes viral while taking holy bath and surya-namaskar at the Royal Palace lined lake in Agartala. | 06-Jan-2020 |
BJP’s cadre-recruitment under mas | AGARTALA, Jan 7 (TIWN): Within 21 months of a Govt, various corruptions, violation of guidelines have been exposed although Chief Minister Biplab Deb has continued to claim that BJP Govt is following “Transparent†recruitment policy. Earlier, illegal tender for cancer medicine purchasing was exposed under the Health Dept and then cancellation of existing recruitment’s decision also faced a major blow when High ordered Tripura Govt to recruit TPS officers cancelling Govt’s decision of recruitment-cancellation. Then recently allegation raised against Education Dept for leaking question papers under Ratanlal Nath. Amid all these, another expose of corruption reported when High Court of Tripura cancelled illegally recruited 5 APP recruitments. | 06-Jan-2020 |
Law Minister Ratan Lal’s corrupti | AGARTALA, Jan 7 (TIWN): Ratan Lal led State Law Dept’s corruption in APP recruitment exposed after High Court cancelled illegal recruitment and ordered State to give appointment to the petitioners. After High Court’s cancellation of tender in Cancer Hospital Drug Scam, this is another major case exposed Tripura BJP Govt’s corruption. High Court has struck down the appointment of Assistant Public Prosecutor of Gomati District, made by the Law Secretary, Government of Tripura on 15-6-2018.The division bench comprising Chief Justice Akil Kureshi and Justice Arindam Lodh in a public interest litigation has rejected the government stand, that, Govt can choose any one from the panel ignoring the merit position. 2 advocates Joyesh De and Bapi Dey of Udaipur District Bar filed the writ petition before the High Court. | 06-Jan-2020 |
Unemployment rate alarming 7.7% national | AGARTALA, Jan 7 (TIWN): 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. | 07-Jan-2020 |
Tripura Govt fails to clear stand on SSA | AGARTALA / NEW DELHI, Jan 7 (TIWN): Tripura High Court had issued notice to the Govt of Tripura, seeking its response on the regularization process for Govt employees and asked to give reply within 24 days but reportedly in the hearing Govt of Tripura failed to reply the Court.When Court asked the petitioners whether they have any evidence of other states had regularized SSA teachers, they said they have evidences and displayed papers before Court.Then court asked the Govt side, but the lawyers said they could not contact other states and said by talking to Education Minister and Principal Secretary within 15 days, reply to be given. Reportedly, in 2016, one SSA Teacher Manoj Debbarma filed a case in Tripura High Court about the regularization matter. Manoj Debbarma is a primary teacher under SSA and appointed from 2005 but even after 15 years of his job as contract teacher teaching in State Govt schools, he wasn’t regularized like his other colleagues. | 06-Jan-2020 |