Archive Detail
| Title | Description | Posted Date |
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| Tripura Panchayat Polls : Clash among BJ | KADAMTALA, Aug 30 (TIWN): Tripura Panchayat poll oath-taking ceremonies continue to create disturbance across Tripura whether it’s a clash among BJP supporters or its clash opposition. With maximum Panchayats won uncontested, BJP lost Kadamtala’s Rajnagar block with the opposition, and on the oath-taking day, a heavy clash erupted between these two groups. Although the opposition’s comment on this issue yet to be reported, the BJP lodged FIRs against opposition party leaders alleging, they attacked the BJP supporters and also molested women candidates. | 30-Aug-2024 |
| 14-year-old girl was kidnapped from Bish | SONAMURA / BISHRAMGANJ, Aug 30 (TIWN): A 14-year-old girl was kidnapped from Bisharamganj area on 28th August. | 30-Aug-2024 |
| Three Women Arrested with Cannabis in Bo | AGARTALA, Aug 30 (TIWN): Three women have been arrested in Bodhjungnagar, Agartala with a huge quantity of cannabis. | 30-Aug-2024 |
| Three Women Arrested with Cannabis in Bo | AGARTALA, Aug 30 (TIWN): At least three women have been arrested in Bodhjungnagar, Agartala with a huge quantity of cannabis. | 30-Aug-2024 |
| Mayor gives 7 day Deadline to Agartala S | AGARTALA, Aug 29 (TIWN): Mayor cum BJP MLA Dipak Majumder has given an warning of 7 days to all shopkeepers in the IGM and Office Line area to clean the areas which are public properties. | 29-Aug-2024 |
| 5 Years Old died by Drowning in Sonamura | SONAMURA, Aug 29 (TIWN): Five years old boy Ifran Hossian died by drowning. | 29-Aug-2024 |
| Ranir Bazar Violence : BJP Minister assu | AGARTALA, Aug 29 (TIWN): A group of people torched minority Muslim houses on August 25 in Ranir Bazar after Hindu temple was vandalized by unknown people. Accordingly, police arrested the accused persons involved in this crime. Today, in support of the arrested persons, a group of people gathered and blocked the road demanding the immediate release of the arrested people. During the protest, Minister Sushanta Chowdhury rushed to the spot and delivered a shocking remark saying, “It’s my responsibility to release all the arrested persons.” | 29-Aug-2024 |
| Tripura Flood : 492 Relief Camps are sti | AGARTALA, Aug 27 (TIWN): The devastating flood in Tripura damaged thousands of houses beyond repair and some turned unliveable. In this condition, government camps are still open across the state. Revenue department officials in a press meet told media that 492 relief camps are still open in various parts of the state. The flood situation is right now in Tripura under control with the rain stopped since August 25, the officials at press meet further informed. | 27-Aug-2024 |
| 1 caught by Assam Rifles Jawans with 1 l | AGARTALA, Aug 27 (TIWN): Assam Rifles in a joint operation with the Customs Department successfully seized a huge cache of contraband Yaba tablets, amounting 1,20,000 pieces worth Rs 19.2 cr at Salbagan, Agartala in Tripura today. In the operation a man was apprehended and his Bolero vehicle was seized. | 27-Aug-2024 |
| Tripura Flood : Sonamura’s Gomati rive | AGARTALA, Aug 27 (TIWN): The flood situation is right now in Tripura under control with the rain stopped since August 25. | 27-Aug-2024 |
| BJP's Infighting : After Panchayat Poll | AGARTALA, Aug 27 (TIWN): After over 70% seats BJP won uncontested in Tripura Panchayat poll, and then a clash erupted during the voting day, now, tension erupted among BJP party members centering Panchayat post selections. A chaos erupted in Boxanagar, Sonamura after BJP members started arguments regarding Panchayat seats including who will get the Panchayat Pradhan seat in Panchayat Wards. | 27-Aug-2024 |
| ‘All 11 Rivers’ Embankments have bee | AGARTALA, Aug 27 (TIWN): 11 river embankments have been badly damaged in massive flood that hit Tripura recently. | 27-Aug-2024 |
| 5 Bangladeshi Citizens Arrested in Nanda | AGARTALA, Aug 27 (TIWN): At least five Bangladeshi citizens were arrested in Nandan Nagar, Agartala. | 27-Aug-2024 |
| Tripura Jute Mill Employees protested de | AGARTALA, Aug 27 (TIWN): Tripura Jute Mill Employees organized a ‘Mahakaran Abhijan’ seeking their pending arrears. | 27-Aug-2024 |
| 2 thieves Arrested by NCC Police ; 13 go | AGARTALA, Aug 27 (TIWN): Police arrested two thieves and recovered 13 gold chains, a wristwatch and a few other expensive items. | 27-Aug-2024 |
| ‘Will not allow such nuisance in Tripu | AGARTALA, Aug 25 (TIWN): Congress MLA Sudip Barman lambasted Tripura Police DPG and the State Government over Ranir Bazar’s brutal violence where minority families houses were set on fire by miscreants. Whereas CM is still maintaining his silence, Congress slammed the DGP for such a law and order deterioration in Ranir Bazar. Sudip Barman blamed BJP behind this incident starting from a Hindu temple’s vandalism and then attacking innocent people which created a total lawless situation in the area and DM West had to impose 163 BNSS to control the situation. | 26-Aug-2024 |
| Santir Bazar Sunflower English Medium Ac | SANTIR BAZAR, Aug 26 (TIWN): South Tripura District’s renowned school Sunflower English Medium Academy, located in Santir Bazar subdivision is facing severe losses as flood destroyed various equipment from documents to school computers. | 26-Aug-2024 |
| Tripura Flood : Union Home Ministry to s | AGARTALA / NEW DELHI, Aug 26 (TIWN): Flood has hit Tripura in the last 5 days causing thousands of crores of losses to the public as well as to the government. Departmental surveys are continuing to measure the losses, whereas the Minister of Agriculture and Power said, at least Rs. 600 crores of losses are being reported in these two departments. Dozens of people have died due to the flood led calamities. Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha on Monday said, he talked to Union Home Minister Amit Saha about this issue and the Minister assured full support from the centre. | 26-Aug-2024 |
| Mayor Chaired meeting ahead of ‘Sarad | AGARTALA, Aug 24 (TIWN): Every year centering Durga puja, Sarad Sanman festival is organized in various wards. | 26-Aug-2024 |
| Section - 163 BNSS imposed in Jirania Su | AGARTALA, Aug 26 (TIWN): Section 163, of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) has been imposed in Jirania Subdivision by West District DM. The restriction was imposed after common people's houses were set on fire by miscreants. | 26-Aug-2024 |
| 'Khuti Puja' observed by Swami Vivekanan | AGARTALA, Aug 26 (TIWN): Keeping the upcoming Durga puja ahead, Khuti puja was observed by Vivekananda Club, Agartala. | 26-Aug-2024 |
| Dead Body floated out of a Pond in Bamut | AGARTALA, Aug 25 (TIWN): Dead body of Gautam Das, local of Tufania Lunga Para died by drowning. | 25-Aug-2024 |
| Belonia Mahamaya Club drops Durga Puja B | BELONIA, Aug 26 (TIWN): When most clubs in Tripura are still determined to continue Durga puja celebration with high budgets which they decided before the flood, Belonia’s Mahamaya club showed humanity and dropped Durga puja budget. The club will conduct puja but just for the sake of rituals. According to the club members, it will be an extremely selfish act on their part to seek Durga puja donations from people who are reeling under flood-led losses. | 26-Aug-2024 |
| CPI-M distributed Phenyl, Soaps in Ramna | AGARTALA, Aug 25 (TIWN): CPI-M leaders on Sunday distributed phenyl, soaps in Ramnagar as water-logging has been creating unhygienic conditions in those areas. | 25-Aug-2024 |
| ‘State Government totally failed in Fl | AGARTALA, Aug 25 (TIWN): Reacting to dozens of deaths, resulted due to severe flood situations in Tripura, the Opposition Congress party accused the government of a total failure in flood preparedness which failed to generate alerts before the flood and so no proper action plan to evacuate people from the sensitive areas. From weather forecasting to other preparedness, Disaster Management failed in its role. In a press meet Congress MLA Sudip Barman said after an all-party-meeting was held with the Chief Minister. | 25-Aug-2024 |
| Kailshahar Subdivisional Hospital Looted | KAILASHAHAR, Aug 25 (TIWN): Kailashahar R.G.M. hospital was looted by thieves. After report was lodged, police started investigations. | 25-Aug-2024 |
| 7 Dead in Landslide in Santir Bazar : Op | SANTIR BAZAR, Aug 25 (TIWN): Opposition leader Jitendra Chowdhury visited Santir Bazar subdivision which was recently affected due to landslide. | 25-Aug-2024 |
| CM visits Indrajit Dey’s house who dro | AGARTALA, Aug 25 (TIWN): CM Dr. Manik Saha visited Indrajit Dey’s home who died in flood water in an attempt to save his neighbors. The incident happened in the Agartala-6 constituency during a heavy flood hit the state. Indrajit saved a mother and her son but during the rescue operation, he drowned. | 25-Aug-2024 |
| Thieves looted house to government prope | AGARTALA, Aug 25 (TIWN): Thieves activated their mission to loot public and private assets taking the opportunity of flood situations. | 25-Aug-2024 |
| Five Bangladeshi citizens Arrested by Po | AGARTALA, Aug 25 (TIWN): West Agartala Police arrested five Bangladeshi citizens, who entered India via Tripura illegally with the help of Indian brokers. West Agartala PS OC-Paritosh Das said police are now trying to figure out the motive behind the illegal intruders' arrival and to find out who helped them enter Tripura via borders. A case was registered against the five arrested people - 102/2024, U/S 61clause 2, 249 B, 143 clause 3 of BNSS and Section 41, clause 1, clause A & C of the Foreigner Act. | 25-Aug-2024 |
| Udaipur Teacher Abhijit Dey Murder Case | UDAIPUR, Aug 24 (TIWN): In the brutal murder case of Udaipur PGT English teacher Abhijit Dey, four persons were sent to police remand on Saturday. Abhijit Dey was killed by BJP goons led by leader Shankar Karmakar on August 9. Allegedly, Shankar Karmakar called Abhijit Dey and then beat him up with few more people which left him seriously injured. Udaipur police instead of taking action or inquiring about his health, arrested Abhijit Dey based on the complaints made by the people who beat him up. Later police took Abhijit Dey to hospital but soon brought him out of the hospital to produce him in the court. While producing before the court, Abhijit Dey fell sick and while taken to GB hospital, he died. | 24-Aug-2024 |
| Udaipur remains Water-Logged after canal | UDAIPUR, Aug 23 (TIWN): A canal that flows over Sukhsagar, in Udaipur had collapsed leaving the entire town water-logged. | 23-Aug-2024 |
| Death Toll raised over 20 as one more di | AGARTALA, Aug 23 (TIWN): Death toll has reached 20 as flood continues to affect the normalcy of lives in Tripura. | 23-Aug-2024 |
| IPFT observed Statehood Demand Day ; Pro | AGARTALA, Aug 23 (TIWN): Tripura BJP’s political ally IPFT party staged a protest at Delhi Jantar Mantar seeking a separate state for tribals. The protest marked IPFT’s annual statehood day observation which it observed every year on August 23rd. Talking to media at Jantar Mantar, IPFT President Prem Kumar Reang said, “We (ST population) were always majority in number in Tripura until 1971 when Govt of India accepted the refugees as Indian. We respect the decision of the government but now we want a separate state covering the ST reserved ADC areas.” | 23-Aug-2024 |
| Tripura Group-D Job Aspirants Waiting fo | AGARTALA, Aug 20 (TIWN): Tripura Grou-D job aspirants have been waiting for recruitment for more than four years. In a protest staged by the unemployed youth, they demanded recruitment. “We are educated, unemployed youths. We are not here to create any tension but we just want the end of our recruitment process. It has been more than 4 years that we have been waiting for recruitment but even after promising so many times that there will be a solution to this issue soon, nothing ultimately happened,” said a job aspirant who gathered with unemployed youths at the JRBT office. | 20-Aug-2024 |
| Congress observed ‘Satvabna Diwas’ t | AGARTALA, Aug 20 (TIWN): Along with the whole nation, former Prime Minister Rajib Gandhi’s birth anniversary was observed in Tripura. | 20-Aug-2024 |
| Udaipur Teacher Abhijit Dey’s body rel | AGARTALA, Aug 18 (TIWN): Udaipur school teacher Abhijit Dey was murdered recently by BJP leader Shankar Karmakar and some of his friends. Abhijit Dey was a PGT English teacher and a girl student sent him a message in WhatsApp which he replied. The message was misinterpreted and then BJP leader Shankar Karmakar reportedly sought over Rs. 3 lakhs from Abhijit and beat him up and then Shankar Karmakar called Abhijit’s wife and sought money and in front of her Abhijit Dey was further beaten up. | 18-Aug-2024 |
| House Robbed by 10 to 12 Robbers in Teli | TELIAMURA, Aug 18 (TIWN): A house was looted by robbers in Teliamura, in the constituency of BJP MLA Kalyani Roy. | 18-Aug-2024 |
| Public Blocked Road in Barjala after AMC | AGARTALA, Aug 18 (TIWN): Mass-agitation erupted in Barjala after a running vehicle that belongs to Agartala Municipal Corporation (AMC) had hit a young man named Abhijit Das and ran away. What erupted the anger within public more was the vehicle had no number and instead of helping the injured it ran from the spot. A local who participated in the agitation said, “The vehicle was at such a speed that the injured man’s helmet got attached to the vehicle and then after a while, the vehicle driver threw the helmet.” | 18-Aug-2024 |
| Uttarakhand Nurse’s Brutal Rape & Murd | Bareilly (Uttar Pradesh), Aug 17 (TIWN): Brutal rape and murder incident of Uttarakhand nurse has added to the nationwide outrage over the safety of women. The victim was a single mother and worked at a private hospital in Rudrapur. On Friday, members of Women's Congress staged a protest at the office of Senior superintendent of police (SSP), demanding death penalty for the 28-year-old accused, who worked as a labourer. A nurse of a private hospital in Uttarakhand's Rudrapur, missing since July 30, was allegedly raped and killed with her face crushed with a stone by the accused who dumped her body in a vacant plot in an Uttar Pradesh village, police said on Friday. | 17-Aug-2024 |
| Not Drama, do Justice’ : Trinamool’s | KOLKATA, Aug 16 (TIWN): After the RG College student's rape and murder case was handed-over to CBI, Trinamool stormed into road led by Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee seeking capital punishment of the culprits. CM Mamata Banerjee marched a rally along with her party workers, raising slogans against the incident, demanded immediate justice to the case. It can be mentioned here that Kolkata police within 7 hours of the incident arrested the accused person but under court’s order the case was handed over to CBI after many petitions were filed in the court seeking CBI probe. | 16-Aug-2024 |
| 45 Years Old Man Electrocuted in Sonamur | SONAMURA, Aug 16 (TIWN): Sddam Hossain (45) injured out of electric shock while working in his own home. | 16-Aug-2024 |
| Congress supporters' house vandalized in | AGARTALA, Aug 16 (TIWN): Congress supporters’ house has been vandalized by miscreants. The Congress supporters Kuldeep Bahadur and Govinda Bahadur are brothers who were attacked by the miscreants in their AD Nagar’s Baganbari house. Congress state president Asish Saha visited the home and talked to the victim's family. An FIR was lodged in the West Agartala Police station. Talking to the media, Asish Saha said, the attack was held to pressurize the family to withdraw a case which they filed after one of the family members was attacked by a miscreant.The Congress leader alleged that the attack took place by BJP led by local councilor Mr. Alak. | 16-Aug-2024 |
| Unemployed Youths gathered at Job Fair i | AGARTALA, Aug 16 (TIWN): Unemployed youths on Friday gathered to appear in interviews during a job fair that the government organized for private companies. | 16-Aug-2024 |
| 1 Injured in Road Accident in Baikhora | BAIKHORA, Aug 16 (TIWN): One person was injured in a road accident in Baikhora. | 16-Aug-2024 |
| High Court stayed Bishalgarh Court’s o | AGARTALA, Aug 15 (TIWN): With the High Court’s order, Sepahijala Additional District Magistrate’s office was opened today which was closed due to a court order after the land-owner had not received his pending amount even after waiting for years. A total of around 5.5 crores of amount needs to be cleared but as the ADM office is used for common people’s important official works the office was opened by the High Court’s order. | 15-Aug-2024 |
| 16 Bangladeshi citizens arrested in Trip | AGARTALA, Aug 14 (TIWN): In another breakthrough, 16 Bangladeshi citizens were arrested by police in Tripura. | 14-Aug-2024 |
| East Agartala Police arrested thieves an | AGARTALA, Aug 14 (TIWN): Four persons have been detained by East Agartala Police with huge quantity of dry marijuana. | 14-Aug-2024 |
| 10323 Teacher Pranjit Sarkar died; Famil | AGARTALA, Aug 14 (TIWN): A terminated teacher Pranjit Sarkar has died in GB hospital today raising the death toll among the 10323 teachers to 183. Family members said, that since he lost his job he came under a tremendous financial crisis and since he had to arrange a marriage ceremony for his daughter, he was reeling under debts. Recently, his family members were traveling outside the state for one of their daughter’s exams but in the mid-way they came to know that Pranjit Sarkar had collapsed in his home and was taken to Srinagar Hospital. | 14-Aug-2024 |
| CM visits Khowai, participates in ‘Har | AGARTALA, Aug 14 (TIWN): Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha on Wednesday visited Khowai and participated in a ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ program. | 14-Aug-2024 |