Archive Detail
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Over 100 Transformers damaged in Cyclone | AGARTALA, May 30 (TIWN): Tripura State Electricity Department monitored TSECL has been undergoing tough time restoring the power services in the state, after the cyclone Remal affected the power services across Tripura. | 30-May-2024 |
‘You Don’t Know Me! I Will Slap You | AGARTALA, May 30 (TIWN): Tripura Minister Ratan Lal Nath is once again facing controversies after he threatened a young government employee to slap him in public and to abduct him. “Don’t tell a lie to me. I will slap you. I will abduct you from here. You do not know me. I am a very bad human being,” said Ratan Lal Nath to the young employee who works for Tripura power department. The viral video on social media received massive criticism amid allegations against the Minister for failing to solve the electricity-related problems in the state. | 30-May-2024 |
1912 did not respond TSECL senior manage | AGARTALA, May 29 (TIWN): TSECL officer Apu Pal on Wednesday was caught up in a messy situation after he reached West District Court during a Lawyers’ ongoing protest against 3-day-long power cut in the court for the last three days. The lawyers were protesting against the power outage that continued for the last three days since cyclone Remal hit the state. The senior manager Apu Pal reached the court and talked to the protesters. The agitating lawyers asked him, where was his team, and who would fix the electricity issue. The officer could not answer anything properly and that generated anger among the lawyers. | 29-May-2024 |
Netizens trolled Power Minister after he | AGARTALA, May 29 (TIWN): Frustrated with long power cuts, poor electricity services after a 40 KMPH windy storm, netizens slammed Power Minister Ratan Lal Nath after he alleged massive losses of 2.5 crores due to the storm. As Nath’s press meeting exchanged a lot of data with the media, which is his usual method of addressing the press, netizens on social media asked him to ‘stop lying’. Some social media users asked him to replace the old machines which are too old to function seamlessly. Ratan Lal Nath also blamed early summer’s arrival is exhausting the estimated electricity and crossing the estimated power demands, affecting the transformers. Nath said, these are some of the causes behind regular power outages. | 28-May-2024 |
Cyclone Remal is weakening ; Tripura Gov | AGARTALA, May 28 (TIWN): With the weakening Cyclonic, Tripura Govt has expressed relief. | 28-May-2024 |
People spotted catching Fish on Road as | AGARTALA, May 28 (TIWN): As fishes were found swimming in water-logged areas, public was engaged in fishing. | 28-May-2024 |
House owner dialed 112 after a few boys | AGARTALA, May 28 (TIWN): Police arrested youths for visiting renting girls despite house-owner’s objection. | 28-May-2024 |
Cyclone Remal: CM Urges People in Flood- | AGARTALA, May 28 (TIWN): Following the devastating impact of Cyclone Remal on Tripura, thousands of people are still stranded in flood-affected areas, refusing to leave their homes. On Tuesday night, the Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha visited relief camps in Town Bordowali, Agartala, and appealed to the remaining population to seek shelter in the camps. Many individuals have taken refuge on their rooftops, hesitant to abandon their homes. The Chief Minister emphasized the risks of staying in these conditions, saying, "It's dangerous to live like this. I urge everyone to join the relief camps, where food and basic necessities are available." | 28-May-2024 |
Restoring Electricity Services is the Bi | AGARTALA, May 28 (TIWN): Tripura’s major portion is now cut off electricity services, adding huge troubles for common men with water services disruption, and nonoperational conditions of basic necessities including mobile charging points, water pump machines etc. Banking services, offices, and hospitals are heavily affected due to weather calamities that uprooted trees, disrupting power services. Remote areas in the state are affected for uncertain periods but proper town areas like Kathalia Block under Sonamura are cut off from electricity services for more than 28 hours. | 28-May-2024 |
Accused person disappeared from GB Hospi | AGARTALA, May 28 (TIWN): Once again, an accused person managed to escape from GB Hospital, Medicine Ward, Bed No-5. | 28-May-2024 |
Udaipur : Garjanmura village’s Nasrin | UDAIPUR, May 27 (TIWN): Nasin Akar belongs to a poor family, daughter of terminated 10323 teacher Fatema Begum received 8th position in TBSE Class-12 examination. | 27-May-2024 |
Terrible road accident killed 1 ; more 8 | AGARTALA, May 27 (TIWN): In a tragic road accident at least one person has died and more eight are injured. | 27-May-2024 |
A BSF Jawan’s vehicle met with an acci | SANTIR BAZAR, Mau 27 (TIWN): A BSF jawan’s vehicle overturned on a road after losing control due to cyclonic weather. | 27-May-2024 |
Red Alerts in Tripura’s 6 Districts on | AGARTALA, May 26 (TIWN): Tripura government prepared ahead of the unstoppable ‘Remal’ cyclone that is expected to hit Tripura from this midnight. Red alerts have been imposed in various districts for May 27 Gomati, Sepahijala, Dhalai, Khowai, South, and West District. Till May 28 the situation is risky but in some districts the weather extremities to extend till May 29. An urgent press meeting was organized by Tripura Revenue Department along with Disaster Management, and Airport Authority departments to alert the people about the possible consequences of the storm, with an appeal to take precautions during the two days cyclonic storm. ‘Fishing activities must be strictly avoided during cyclonic period’, said Revenue Department secretary Brijesh Pandey. | 26-May-2024 |
‘Do not go out on May 27, 28’ : Trip | AGARTALA, May 26 (TIWN): Amid emergency weather alerts, the Tripura government has lined up red, yellow, and orange zones to categorize areas based on danger levels due to the heavy weather calamities next two days. | 26-May-2024 |
Heavy Cyclonic Storms to Effect Tripura | AGARTALA, May 26 (TIWN): An urgent press meeting was organized by Tripura Revenue Department along with Disaster Management, and Airport Authority departments to alert the people about the possible consequences of the storm, with an appeal to take precautions during the two days’ cyclonic storm. Educational institutions including Anganwadi centers have been shut down due to the storm and flight services are halted. The cyclonic storm would cause excessive rain in various parts of the state along with heavy thunderstorms. The government has advised common men to avoid going outside during the period that starts from today midnight. The airport authority asked the passengers to contact the airlines before they would start their journey to Agartala MBB Airport to avoid the hassle. "Check the status with your Airline before reaching the Airport," said Tripura Revenue Department secretary Brijesh Pandey. | 26-May-2024 |
BMS to increase Organizational Strength | AGARTALA, May 26 (TIWN): Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangha (BMS) worker and employees organization held a meeting in Durga Chowmuhani Bipani Bitan office, discussed upcoming plans and programs to unify all the BMS branches around the state and to strengthen the organizational structure. | 26-May-2024 |
Demand for Dowry : Domestic violence all | SONAMURA, May 25 (TIWN): Like many other women, 27 years old Amina Khatun remained silent for years against the extreme domestic torture upon her by her husband forced her to live in her brother’s home for 7 months with three children. At last, she spoke up against the tortures upon her. | 25-May-2024 |
Santir Bazar Police arrested 5 Banglades | SANTIR BAZAR, May 25 (TIWN): Santir Bazar police have arrested five Bangladeshi who entered India illegally. | 25-May-2024 |
TBSE Exam Results : Santir Bazar Sunflow | AGARTALA, May 25 (TIWN): In an excellent academic result, Santir Bazar Sunflower English Medium school gets four top ranks in TBSE Madhyamik exams. | 25-May-2024 |
‘Tripura must go Forward on Path of Pr | AGARTALA, May 25 (TIWN): Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha honored Tripura Board of Secondary Education (TBSE) students who ranked among the top three with their high academic results. Addressing the media on the occasion, Saha said, “I could not felicitate everyone but I wish I could. Lots of talents are coming out and some students are already aware of their consciousness and know what they want in life. That is a great attitude towards the future.” | 25-May-2024 |
Tripura Badminton players protested befo | AGARTALA, May 25 (TIWN): A section of Tripura Badminton Association players demanded arrest of Badminton Association Secretary Sanjib Saha for not including Tripura players in a team. | 25-May-2024 |
500 Cough Syrup bottles seized in Ramnag | AGARTALA, May 25 (TIWN): 500 cough syrup bottles were seized in Ramnagar by West Agartala Police. | 25-May-2024 |
Two Youths arrested at Agartala Railway | AGARTALA, May 25 (TIWN): Two young men were arrested from Agartala Railway Station by Railway Police with pistol and cartridges. The arrested youth are : Karan Debbarma (24) and Priya Debbarma (22). Both are residents of Khowai and reached Tripura with this illegal equipment. | 25-May-2024 |
3 Bangladeshi Women, 1 Man arrested from | AGARTALA, May 24 (TIWN): It has become a routine detention of illegal intruders activity by Railway police now. | 24-May-2024 |
Four students Ranked in Madhyamik, HS fr | TELIAMURA, May 24 (TIWN): Four students from the Teliamura subdivision successfully made their positions on the merit list. | 24-May-2024 |
Violating Model-code of Conduct, get tog | AGARTALA, May 24 (TIWN): In a shocking revealing, footage came out showing how get-together party was going on at SDM office’s strong room zone in Khowai. A security personnel was seen singing Bollywood song “Sanam chahiye….Ashiqui ke liye”. Food, singing, get-together all such happenings generated massive resentment in the locality. Both BJP and CPI-M leaders are shocked over the incident, since it the event was reported in Tripura’s daily newspaper. | 24-May-2024 |
Man beat up by public after molested a | AGARTALA, May 24 (TIWN): A minor girl who lost her mother recently was in home alone, cleaning utensils when her father went out to work. | 24-May-2024 |
Bishalgarh Vivekanda Sishu Niketan stude | BISHALGARH, May 24 (TIWN): Ramjoy Saha, student of Bishlagrh Vivekanda Sishu Niketan ranked fourth in Tripura Board of Secondary Education (TBSE) Madhyamik examination in 2024. | 24-May-2024 |
Young man died in Road Mishap ; Dead Bod | TELIAMURA, May 23 (TIWN): Road accidents are going unregistrable with another young man who died in a bike accident. | 23-May-2024 |
RSS Chief Mohan Bhagat reached Tripura ; | AGARTALA, May 23 (TIWN): Rashtryiya Swayamsevak Sangha chief Mohan Bhagat has reached Tripura. | 23-May-2024 |
14 year old critical after falling off a | AGARTALA, May 23 (TIWN): A 14 years old boy has left critical after he had fallen off a tree in Bisramganj. | 23-May-2024 |
Dead Body recovered from Dharmanagar Fis | DHARMANAGAR, May 23 (TIWN): A dead body was recovered from Dharmanagar Fishery Department water body, Central Road area triggering tension. | 23-May-2024 |
Man arrested with Yaba Tablets, Phensedy | AGARTALA, May 23 (TIWN): Amtali Police arrested a man on Thursday with Yaba tablets, Phensedyl, Bangladesh ,currency bullets, money counting machine and pistols from his residence. The suspect, identified Sundar Ali, resident of Mati Nagar area was apprehended following a tip-off from the Border Security Force (BSF). Based on BSF’s information, Amtali police raided Sundar Ali’s home and seized these illegally stocked items from his home. The seizure has sparked suspicions of a larger criminal network at play. | 23-May-2024 |
Road remains deplorable in Sonamura Naga | SONAMURA, May 23 (TIWN): Dilapidated conditions of roadways in Sonamura Nagar Panchayat, Ward No-12 have put the vehicle drivers in trouble adding daily miseries while driving on the road. With light rainfalls, the road turns muddy and risky for vehicles passing due to its several potholes and broken conditions across the area. The road comes under the Sonamura bypass route connecting it with Boxanagar. Most of the time, the road remains muddy and often suffers due to overflowing water. Amid requests by the local people to repair the road, the authority remains lame to the pleas. Local people demanded the government should act promptly to fix the roadways, so that common men are relieved from the daily miseries. Also, such conditions of road inviting road accidents in the locality. | 23-May-2024 |
International Museum Day celebrated ; Go | AGARTALA, May 22 (TIWN): Tripura Tourism Department organized International Museum Day celebration at Ujayant Palace State Museum. | 22-May-2024 |
International Biodiversity Day observed | AGARTALA, May 22 (TIWN): Every year 22 May is celebrated as International Biodiversity Day. | 22-May-2024 |
Buddhist monks distributed food among Ca | AGARTALA, May 22 (TIWN): Buddhist monks on Wednesday distributed food among the patients in Cancer patients. | 22-May-2024 |
1 Spot Dead, 10 Injured in Road Accident | AGARTALA / SABROOM, May 23 (TIWN): One person died on spot after a TATA Magic turned over national highway near Nature’s Park, Kalachara, in Sabroom subdivision. | 23-May-2024 |
Heavy Cyclone in Tripura forecasted on M | AGARTALA, May 23 (TIWN): The impact of the cyclone formed in the Bay of Bengal will also affect the state Tripura too on May 26-27, said the Meteorological Department. Talking to media, a Meteorological Department official said, that tomorrow there are possibilities of heavy rain and on May 26 and 27 the effect would be severe. Light to moderate rainfall is expected at most places. “A low-pressure area has been created in Bay of Bengal’s Southwest area and is expected to intensify into cyclonic storm. Its movement is now towards Northeast and by 25th morning it will result in a cyclonic storm," said Parha Roy, Meterological department official. | 23-May-2024 |
Tripura High Court dismissed three petit | AGARTALA, May 22 (TIWN): Amid 2021's massive social media campaigning against IAS, former West Tripura DM Sailesh Yadav and three writ petitions filed against the officer including demanding compensation after stopping marriage festival that were violating the timeline, the IAS has won in three of the cases which were filed against him after he took stern action against Covid-protocol violators in Agartala marriage houses. The social media campaigning was based on sentiments using religious fervour where Yadav won with the practical approach linked to the seriousness of the pandemic period. The marriage ceremony permissions which were granted by the DM office and distributed among the parties in 2021, April, clearly stated that by 10 pm the ceremonies needed to be ended and the gathering would be limited. The marriage houses not only violated the guidelines but refused to obey the norms even after the DM reached the spots in person. | 22-May-2024 |
Finance Company closed after collecting | AGARTALA, May 22 (TIWN): A company that was closed after allegedly collecting money from people promising them to provide loans is now haunting its employees who worked on the ground to collect the money from common people. After the company was closed, the employee Manoj Datta is now reeling under heavy pressure as the public is now after him asking to return their deposited money. The employee is undergoing heavy stress and complained to the Amtali PS. “Everyone is asking me about the money but the company is not taking the accountability. I have complained to the police and they are now investigating the matter,” said Manoj Datta. The company called DL&Bharat Finance and Utility Services opened an office in the Nimbark area near Science City under Amtali police station in the capital. Last November, this organization suddenly stopped its operations. | 22-May-2024 |
Two Bangladesh Civilians arrested by Rai | AGARTALA, May 22 (TIWN): Two Bangladesh citizens entered India illegally via Tripura arrested by Agartala Railway police. | 22-May-2024 |
Man arrested for Killing Tea Seller afte | AGARTALA, May 22 (TIWN): In a weird incident, a tea seller was killed after he refused to serve tea without money to a person. | 22-May-2024 |
‘Fully Satisfied with Poll Counting Ar | AGARTALA, May 22 (TIWN): Tripura Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Punit Agarwal on Wednesday visited Umakanta Academy school, the place which has been designated as the strong room for the West Tripura constituency. The officer’s visit took place keeping the Lok Sabha counting day ahead that is scheduled on June 4. After the visit, Agarwal said, he was fully satisfied with the arrangements and CCTV cameras were functioning appropriately. | 22-May-2024 |
No Stretcher to Carry Patients from Emer | AGARTALA, May 21 (TIWN): A video went viral on social media published by a patient party after his mother continued to suffer for hours in GB hospital emergency ward without treatment. The woman was hospitalized and needed immediate medical attention but she was forced to wait in the emergency ward amid her health’s serious condition because the hospital had no access to enough stretchers to take her. After waiting for almost an hour, the patient party started making a video amid objections and red-eyes shown by the hospital staff. | 21-May-2024 |
Garment Smuggling with Bangladesh : Poli | AGARTALA, May 21 (TIWN): A huge quantity of “Banarasi” sarees were seized by police in Kamalpur, Amtali in a joint attempt by BSF. It is suspected that the sarees were being taken to Bangladesh by illegal means. Talking to a police official, he told media that the seized saree would be worth of Rs. 25 lakhs approximately. Police have informed the custom authority about it and the investigation is underway. Based on secret information, the police caught the vehicle. However,r nobody could be arrested on spot but with the vehicle number recovered, police are expecting to arrest the culprit behind the smuggling attempt. Total 690 sarees were seized. Whether the sarees were carried with proper purchases or theft items, police to probe it. | 21-May-2024 |
TBSE Board Exam Results to be declared b | AGARTALA, May 21 (TIWN): Tripura Board of Secondary Education (TBSE) President Dhananjoy Gan Chowdhury on Monday told media that TBSE Board exam results like to be declared by end of this month. | 21-May-2024 |
Preparation on peak to observe Buddha Pu | AGARTALA, May 21 (TIWN): Aiming to celebrate Buddha Purnima with devotion and tranquillity on Tuesday preparation is at the peak at almost all the Buddha temple of the state. | 21-May-2024 |
Bangladeshi arrested with an Indian Brok | AGARTALA, May 21 (TIWN): Based on secret information, a Bangladeshi youth was arrested from Agartala railway station. | 21-May-2024 |