Archive Detail
| Title | Description | Posted Date |
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| ‘Fish came from Bangladesh before trad | AGARTALA, May 30 (TIWN): Ahead of Jamai Shashti, fish reached from the neighboring country Bangladesh to Tripura. However, due to the strained relationship between the two countries, this year, fish arrived in significantly smaller amounts than before, affecting the local markets here. The Hilsa fish prices rose to Rs. 2,000 ahead of Jamai Shashti due to the shortage in the supplies, said a fish seller at Battala market in Agartala. | 30-May-2025 |
| TET Job Aspirants Failed to Meet TRBT Ch | AGARTALA, May 29 (TIWN): Tripura Teachers Eligibility Test candidates made another futile attempt to meet TRBT Chairman Pratyush Deb on Thursday, as they were directed to appeal online with their queries, which they had already done, but no satisfactory responses came. | 29-May-2025 |
| Bad Education System in Tripura under CP | AGARTALA, May 28 (TIWN): Tripura Agriculture Minister Ratan Lal, who was also the Education Minister during his first term in the BJP led cabinet, rebuked the Education system of Tripura under Tripura Board of Secondary Education (TBSE). However, the Minister said that the education system was not ruined recently but it's a consequence of the the Left Govt's ruling in the state. As a result candidates are unable to crack the exams. "You (journalists) often make mistakes without understanding the underlying meaning of qualified candidates," said Nath. "Qualified does not mean the qualification but the ability to get the job." | 29-May-2025 |
| Drug Peddler consumed Poison amid Police | KAILASHAHAR, May 28 (TIWN): A drug peddler named Amzad Ali consumed poison after police raided his home at Bhagaban Nagar, Kailashahar. Based on secret information, police raided his home and successfully seized a huge quantity of Brown Sugar. Total of 90 containers of brown sugar were seized during the raid. | 29-May-2025 |
| CPI-M protested against increasing Crime | AGARTALA, May 28 (TIWN): CPI-M party on Wednesday organized a protest rally against increasing crime against women in Tripura. The rally started from Melarmath party office and walked around the city demanding the police’s rapid action to solve the crime cases at a faster pace. Talking to the media, CPI-M leader Ratan Das said since April 8, there have been 14 dangerous crimes against women. | 29-May-2025 |
| Mangalkhali Panchayat road remains in pa | AGARTALA, May 27 (TIWN): Roads in Mangalkhali Panchayat area under Jubarajnagar have remained in miserable conditions, occupied by water-mixed muddy ways, as the locals are unable to draw the attention of the authority even after several times they have made requests to the authority to fix it. | 27-May-2025 |
| 14-year-old gone missing from Malaynagar | AGARTALA, May 27 (TIWN): A 14-year-old boy, Subhadeep Banerjee, has been missing from the Malaynagar area under Srinagar PS, 10-No para, raising heavy tension among his parents and other family members. | 27-May-2025 |
| Wanted Human Trafficker Nassirudin was a | BELONIA, May 26 (TIWN): A human trafficker Nassiruddin was arrested by Belonia police on Monday, who had been on police radar for a long time. | 26-May-2025 |
| West Agartala PS recovered 10 stolen cel | AGARTALA, May 26 (TIWN): West Agartala Police on Monday arrested one Rahul Dutta with 10 cell phones and three thousand rupees cash that he had stolen from a hospital’s donation box. | 26-May-2025 |
| Fishery College students protested at SD | AGARTALA, May 26 (TIWN): Fishery college undergraduate students staged protest in Mohanpur SDPO office after a student was hit by a vehicle near the college premises. | 26-May-2025 |
| Assam resident arrested in Tripura with | AGARTALA, May 26 (TIWN): Bokul Bora (40), S/O-Late Putul Bora was arrested from Agartala for allegedly raping a 14-year-old minor girl in Bishramganj brick factory area. | 26-May-2025 |
| Bus drivers stopped vehicle movements in | AGARTALA, May 26 (TIWN): It’s not a new drama in the Chandrapur ISBT, but often vehicle services go paralyzed after any clash erupts between the transport workers. | 26-May-2025 |
| 7-year-old minor girl was raped ; locals | AGARTALA, May 26 (TIWN): A seven years old girl was raped in AD Nagar area, that has caused mass-anger. Locals today met MLA Ram Prasad Roy demanding severe punishment to the culprit. Police have arrested one person named Prasenjit Pal in this incident and taken him into custody. Today locals, after meeting the local MLA said that they are hopeful the culprit will get the highest level of punishment. “All we want is severe punishment to the culprit and justice for the victim's family,” said a local agitator. | 26-May-2025 |
| ‘It’s Officer-Raj under Weak Adminis | AGARTALA, May 26 (TIWN): ‘Who should be more powerful in democracy-- the bureaucrats who are trained to run the administration or the politicians who represent the public. A debate that has continued for long, although in most states in India, politicians shadow the bureaucratic power, and the officers are often subjected to work under heavy pressure from the so-called public representatives, who are generally biased politically, and often their perspectives fail to bring neutrality to the table. However, Congress Sudip Roy Barman has objected to more power to bureaucrats, calling it an officer-raj under a weak administration in Tripura led by weak chief minister Dr. Manik Saha. | 26-May-2025 |
| Jiten Chowdhury demands compensation for | AGARTALA, May 25 (TIWN): Opposition leader Jiten Chowdhury on Sunday appealed to the Government of Tripura to extend help to the families who lost their children in accidents or external forces in the state. He cited a few incidents, starting from the Chanmari tragedy, where two kids died in waterlogged areas. He showed examples from Ramshankar Para ADC area, Mohanpur, where two children died while they were on a school trip. | 25-May-2025 |
| 32-year-old man was arrested for Raping | AGARTALA, May 24 (TIWN): In another shocking report, a 7-year-old minor was raped in Agartala.Based on the complaint, West Agartala police arrested a 32-year-old man named Prasenjit Pal. Talking to media, SDPO Deba Prasad Roy said, “On 19th May, a case was registered at West Agartala Women PS accusing a neighbor of raping her.” “It was alleged that after raping, the victim was threatened and she did not tell her parents but gradually, she was falling sick. Accordingly, she was taken to the hospital where she was immediately admitted,” said the cop. | 25-May-2025 |
| 6 arrested with weapons in connection wi | BISHALGARH, May 24 (TIWN): Bishalgarh police arrested six persons on charges of conducting robberies at least in two places. The accused persons were arrested along with weapons that included guns. The incidents happened in the Charilam Fakir Dargah and Gokulnagar Rastar Matha areas. Based on complaints, Bishalgarh police lodged cases with case numbers 36/2025 BLG and 37/2025 BLG. Police stated an investigation led by Bishalgarh PS OC-Sanjit Sen, Second OC-Kapil Pal and on Thursday police raided the radared areas and arrested four persons. | 25-May-2025 |
| Shocking!!! 18-year-old boy was arrested | SABROOM, May 23 (TIWN): In a shocking incident, elder brother allegedly killed his younger sister, who was nine years old. The rare crime incident happened in Nalsing Sardar Para, under Manu constituency in Sabroom subdivision. Police arrested Sahel Tripura (18) and also booked his mother, Sabita Tripura (37), as a suspect. However, Sabita Tripura was released after a primary inquiry. It was reported that Sahel Tripura accepted his crime, and after interrogation, he was produced before the court by police. South Tripura SP Namit Pathak told the media that the suspect was arrested based on evidence, and further investigations are going on. | 25-May-2025 |
| Khowai Congress observed former PM Rajiv | AGARTALA, May 21 (TIWN): Congress party organized former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi’s death anniversary in Khowai on Wednesday. | 21-May-2025 |
| Opposition Voters joined BJP in Takarjal | TAKARJALA, May 21 (TIWN): Voters from various parties joined BJP party on Wednesday in Takarjala, ahead of the ADC election. | 21-May-2025 |
| BJP State President met Kanchanpur Bru c | KANCHANPUR, May 21 (TIWN): Rajib Bhattacharjee, Tripura BJP State President cum MP visited Kanchanpur on Wednesday and met the Bru community’s people there. | 21-May-2025 |
| ‘Pushbabanta Palace would generate 200 | AGARTALA, May 20 (TIWN): Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha on Tuesday while addressing media after signing lease agreement between Tripura Tourism and IHCL for developing Pushpananta Palace said that this type of projects would not only save the heritage of the state but also will generate employment. “Over 200 employees would be needed for that hotel and all employees will be from Tripura only,” said CM. | 20-May-2025 |
| Ratan Lal Nath was trolled for using flo | AGARTALA, May 19 (TIWN): The Minister, as usual, said many unusual things during a program at Bamutia organized by the Agriculture Department, but what caught the social media users was the way he was using a flower bouquet instead of a microphone. | 19-May-2025 |
| Chamari Siblings' Tragedy : Opposition C | AGARTALA, May 19 (TIWN): Two kids died after they slipped into a water-logging in the capital city Agartala’s Chanmari area. Opposition CPI-M leaders, including party secretary Jitendra Chowdhury, visited the spot and talked to the locals. The opposition party demanded a proper investigation into the matter to find whose negligence caused the tragedy. The party also asked the government to allocate funds from the Disaster Management department as well as from the builder. | 19-May-2025 |
| Auto seized with 96 KG Ganja ; Driver es | BELONIA, May 19 (TIWN): A three-wheeler vehicle was seized by police with 96 KG of Ganja by PR Bari police. However, the driver could manage to escape from police’s clutches. | 19-May-2025 |
| Governor appointed Anurag as new DGP | AGARTALA, May 17 (TIWN): Tripura Governor Indra Sena Nallu has appointed Anurag as the new Director General of Police. | 17-May-2025 |
| TET Exam Out of Syllabus Questions row: | AGARTALA, May 17 (TIWN): Alleging that at least ten to twelve questions came out of the syllabus, TET-I exam candidates placed a deputation to the TRBT chairman, but they did not get any proper response from him, as he suggested they challenge it online. The candidates told the media that the doubtful answer keys are proven when the same questions have two types of answers when compared between 2025 and 2022’s answer keys. | 17-May-2025 |
| One detained by the Police in Anamika Ac | AGARTALA, May 15 (TIWN): Based on a complaint of decease Anamika Acharjee’s father Mrinal Acherjee, at Sonamura PS, police have arrested one person named Sushanta Roy SO- Subal Roy of Durga Chowmuhani, Agartala. Sushanta Roy lives in the same flat where Anamika used to live with her husband. However, West Agartala PS Police yet to reveal the details, including the post-mortem report. | 17-May-2025 |
| Thanks for saying this,’ Jiten Chowdhu | AGARTALA, May 16 (TIWN): Recently Tipra Motha party chairman Pradyot Debbarman said that he has good relations with all parties except Communists. | 16-May-2025 |
| Congress MLA Sudip Barman alleged Centra | AGARTALA, May 16 (TIWN): Congress MLA Sudip Roy Barman brought a serious charge against BJP-led State Govt in Tripura of embezzling a large amount from the total fund of Rs. 477.89 crores that was sanctioned by the central government for NHIDCL. Explaining the nature of the alleged corruption, the Congress MLA told media, “Matabari to Sabroom National Highway and Drain construction drew Rs. 497.89 crores fund from the central government. The project initially was given to NHIDCL, and later it was given to a private company named Oriental Structural Engineer Lmt. Whereas RTI report shows that drains beside the road were also completed with two types of structures – V-type and normal line drain but field verification says there is no sign of any drain at Matabari-Sabroom road.” | 16-May-2025 |
| Agartala-Punjab line affected due to Tri | AGARTALA, May 16 (TIWN): Tripura Sundari express was delayed, affecting the Agartala-Punjab route line after its engine failure. | 16-May-2025 |
| Mob Vandalized a home in Churaibari, all | AGARTALA, May 16 (TIWN): It’s not a one-sided story ! A man named Mainul Halk perhaps violated the law by bringing and torturing a Mahadeb (male bull in the name of God) which was found tied with rope and police accordingly looking for the accused person in Churaibari East Phoolbari area but a group of mob attacked the accused person’s house, vandalized his house for hours, set fire, frightened his family’s women and kids. But so far, police only been searching for the absconding man who captured the bull, and there is no action against the mob who were caught on camera. “It’s a mixed population area and people from both sides of the community helped police recover the bull. We are now looking for the absconding accused,” said Churaibari PS OC Khokon Saha. | 16-May-2025 |
| Housewife’s Dead Body with Severe Inju | AGARTALA, May 15 (TIWN): A young housewife Anamika Acharjee’s blood clotted, dead body was recovered from a flat in Durga Chowmuhani area. | 15-May-2025 |
| BJP celebrates 3-Years of Dr. Manik Saha | AGARTALA, May 15 (TIWN): Tripura BJP celebrated three years of Dr. Manik Saha’s rule in the state. | 15-May-2025 |
| ‘Majority of BJP members’ have Congr | AGARTALA, May 10 (TIWN): “They have an attachment with the Congress party because Congress is in their DNAs,” said Congress MLA Sudip Roy Barman, referring to the Tripura BJP leadership. The issue was raised after former Congress President, currently the chairman of BJP’s alliance regional party Tipra Motha Pradyot Debbbarma visited Congress party headquarters at Post Office Chowmuhani on Wednesday evening to return Congress flags kept in stock in his residency for a while. | 15-May-2025 |
| Operation SINDOOR : BJP organized thanki | AGARTALA, May 14 (TIWN): BJP party led by Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha and top party leaders, held a rally thanking Prime Minister Narendra Modi over successful launching of Operation SINDOOR against Pakistan-backed terror organizations.“This operation was more successful than what was expected. So this rally is dedicated to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and our three forces who fought against the terror gangs,” said Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha. | 14-May-2025 |
| Man arrested for Anti-India post on soci | AGARTALA, May 13 (TIWN): Teliamura police arrested Tajul Islam Mia (39) for anti-national remarks on social media. | 13-May-2025 |
| Two injured in gunfire in Khumulwng | KHUMULWNG, May 13 (TIWN): At least two persons were injured after a gunman opened fire in Khumulwng, Jay Krishna area. | 13-May-2025 |
| CM asked social media users not to cross | AGARTALA, May 13 (TIWN): “It has a limitation. If you violate it too much, you will be put in lockup,” said Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha to the social media users, alerting them about the ethical use of the platforms. | 13-May-2025 |
| ‘Nobody can say a single job was given | AGARTALA, May 13 (TIWN): Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha attended job offer letter distribution programme for 975 constable (men and women) posts in Tripura Police at Rabindra Shatabarshiki Bhavan, Agartala on Tuesday. Out of 975 posts, 332 are women constables and 643 are men constables. Addressing the occasion, the Chief Minister said that this government has maintained transparency in all recruitment processes, including these police constable recruitment. | 13-May-2025 |
| A Minor Girl was Gang Raped in Belonia : | BELONIA (South Tripura), May 12 (TIWN): Police arrested six rape accused persons for raping a minor girl after kidnaping her in Belonia. The incident happened on Friday afternoon, and a complaint was lodged by the victim's family on Saturday with the case no-2025BLN06. On Monday, with the initiative of three police stations, Santir Bazar, Belonia and Rajnagar P R Bari police total of six accused persons were arrested, whereas one is still absconding. | 12-May-2025 |
| Ganja around a thousand kilos were seize | CHURABARI, May 12 (TIWN): In a major success by Churaibari police 960 KG Ganja was seized along with arrests of two Uttar Pradesh residents connected to the illegal export of such drugs. The smugglers were trying a different technique but failed to fool Tripura police as police busted the racket, by seizing Ganja from electric transformers. The arrested persons are – Adesh Kumar (42), Pramod Kumar (59). | 12-May-2025 |
| ‘People become Hostile to Medical Staf | AGARTALA, May 12 (TIWN): Addressing International Nurses Day at Rabindra Bhawan in Agartala, Tripura Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha expressed concerns for medical staff who face rough situations in hospitals often and are harassed by people. “The medical staff work day and night, and they work hard for the people. Nobody thinks about them, but unfortunately, when something goes wrong, it might be a petty mistake, then hostile reactions come from the mob,” said CM. | 12-May-2025 |
| Trapped Businessman Deposited Money into | AGARTALA, May 12 (TIWN): A businessman lost his 58,000 rupees after sending it to a deceptive bank account, and later, when he called the number for a receipt, he found it switched off. | 12-May-2025 |
| ‘Stay restrained from sharing, liking | AGARTALA, May 11 (TIWN): Tripura Police once again appealed and warned social media users to be sensitive about what they share on their personal social media pages and also asked them to make sure that their posts do not hurt the sentiment of India's defence forces. The statement came from a North District's Churaibari police officer Khokon Saha after a social media user named Abdul Chalam shared an Anti-India post, which was flagging Pakistan and Bangladesh flags, and celebrating India's loss with fake AI-generated content. | 11-May-2025 |
| Poor road maintenance works alleged in K | AGARTALA, May 11 (TIWN): Pathetic road maintenance works erupted resentment among people in Ward No-11 of Khowai. | 11-May-2025 |
| Night Duty Doctor gone missing in Teliam | AGARTALA, May 11 (TIWN): ‘That’s our fate ! We have to accept it,’ said a helpless Patient Party, who waited over two hours for his baby’s treatment in Teliamura Hospital on Saturday night. The problem arose after the night duty doctor remained absent even after his name was in the roster system. A patient party waiting for a doctor to attend their sick baby since 8 O’Clock finally received medical attention from another doctor Samir Charan Debbarma after 10 pm, who rushed in proxy of the night duty doctor. | 11-May-2025 |
| 'It’s a Breach of Understanding,’ sa | AGARTALA, May 10 (TIWN): India sought responses from Pakistan regarding the ceasefire violation reports. Addressing media, Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri, “For the last few hours there have been repeated violations of understanding the arrived at this evening between the director generals of military operations of India and Pakistan.” “This is a breach of the understanding arrived at earlier today. The arm forces are giving an adequate and appropriate response to these violations and we take very very serious notice of these violations,” Misri said. | 10-May-2025 |
| CM condoles Ex-MLA Burbo Mohan Tripura | AGARTALA, May 10 (TIWN): Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha on Saturday lamented the death of former MLA Burbo Mohan Tripura. | 10-May-2025 |
| ‘India to continue UNCOMPROMISING Stan | AGARTALA, May 10 (TIWN): Weeklong conflict between neighboring countries India and Pakistan has now ended as both countries agreed upon a ceasefire deal. India and Pakistan on Saturday agreed to stop all firing on land, air and sea at 5 pm, announced Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri.External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said that the two countries had “worked out an understanding on stoppage of firing and military action”. | 10-May-2025 |