Archive Detail
| Title | Description | Posted Date |
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| Murder Weapon Recovered from Muhuri Rive | AGARTALA, Sep 16 (TIWN): In a significant breakthrough, investigators have recovered the knife used in the murder of a housewife from the Muhuri River in Tripura. The victim, Kana Debnath Das, a resident of Belonia Satmurah, was killed in a brutal incident that shook the local community. | 16-Sep-2025 |
| 150 Voters Shift To BJP from Tipra Motha | AGARTALA, Sep 16 (TIWN): In a significant development, 150 voters from 33 families have joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) after leaving the Tipra Motha party. The joining ceremony was held at Manfrat Bazar on Tuesday afternoon, organized by Takarjala Mandal. | 16-Sep-2025 |
| Tripura Govt Cancels License of 'Happies | AGARTALA, Sep 16 (TIWN): The West Tripura District Administration has canceled the license of 'Happiest Hour,' a restaurant-cum-bar located on the rooftop of the UD Building in Agartala. According to an order issued by Dr. Vishal Kumar, Excise Collector of West Tripura, the license holder, Gautam Debnath, repeatedly violated the provisions of the Excise Act. The administration found that on September 6, 2025, the bar served liquor beyond the permitted hours, with evidence showing that liquor was being served and consumed even after 11 pm. Furthermore, unauthorized DJ performances and dance events were organized late into the night, resembling nightclub culture. This was confirmed through a review of CCTV footage. | 17-Sep-2025 |
| ON PM Modi's Birthday Agartala MBB Airpo | AGARTALA, Sep 16 (TIWN): Agartala MBB Airport following a tight schedule with multiple high profile events ahead. On Wednesday, like many other Airports, Tripura's only Airport also to be celebrating 'Yatri Seva Diwas'. Significantly, Wednesday is Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 75th birthday also. | 16-Sep-2025 |
| BJP's Minority Morcha President Resigns | AGARTALA, Sep 15 (TIWN): Ferdous Miah, the president of the BJP's Minority Morcha in Bishalgarh, has resigned from his position after compromising photos and videos with multiple married women surfaced on social media. Despite having a wife and children, Miah's personal life was exposed, leading to his decision to step down. | 15-Sep-2025 |
| Amtali PS Police Detained Four Suspected | AGARTALA, Sep 15 (TIWN): In connection to Amtali Ovel Engineering Lmt construction company, located at Amtali Bypass road theft incident, police successfully apprehended four persons. At the same time, police also arrested four suspects in this connection. | 15-Sep-2025 |
| 9 Arrested from Goala Basti for selling | AGARTALA, Sep 14 (TIWN): Goala Basti area remained untouched for decades amid multiple allegations against the area of being involved in smuggling like activities includes drugs and cattle. Recently a group of people attacked police after police attempted to raid the area but police continued search operations and arrested few in drug-peddling connection. On Sunday, in another raid, at least 9 people were arrested with liquors and drugs. | 14-Sep-2025 |
| Young Debjit Joins Father in Crafting Du | AGARTALA, Sep 14 (TIWN): In the run-up to Durga Puja, Teliamura's potter community is buzzing with activity. | 14-Sep-2025 |
| Sanjay Banerjee Memorial Award Ceremony | AGARTALA, Sep 13 (TIWN): The Sanjay Banerjee Memorial Award ceremony took place at the Agartala Press Club, organized by Tripura Bigyan Sabha. The event was attended by notable figures, including educationist Mihir Deb, MBB University Registrar Sumanta Chakraborty, and representatives from the scientific community, such as Dr. Pranatosh Roy, Pramodlal Ghosh, and Alpana Sengupta. | 13-Sep-2025 |
| Standardized Unform for School Students | AGARTALA, Sep 13 (TIWN): NSUI on Saturday opposed Tripura Government's decision on standardized uniform system alleging, this decision not only snatch the tradition of Tripura schools but also designed to organize joint corruption with the tendering system. | 13-Sep-2025 |
| UCO Bank Cashier Arrested in Rs. 16 Cror | AGARTALA, Sep 13 (TIWN): In 16 crore rupees embezzlement incident, a woman bank employee was arrested on Saturday by West Agartala Police. The arrested woman is Ramayani Srimayi, resident of Noagao, Assam. Police have produced her before the court. Police said, she was detained for further interrogation into the incident. | 13-Sep-2025 |
| 'No Holiday for Electric Department Empl | AGARTALA, Sep 12 (TIWN): Power Minister Ratan Lal Nath held a meeting at Bishalgarh to ensure uninterrupted power supply during the upcoming Puja festivities. The meeting was convened after frequent power outages in the area led to public unrest. Minister Nath directed officials to take immediate steps to resolve the issues. | 12-Sep-2025 |
| Neermahal Water Festival 2025 Kicks Off | AGARTALA, Sep 12 (TIWN): The three-day Neermahal Water Festival 2025 has commenced in Tripura, with State Higher Education and Panchayat Minister Kishore Barman inaugurating the event. Minister Barman emphasized the significance of this festival for the locals, likening its importance to other major celebrations like Mansamangal and Durga Puja. | 12-Sep-2025 |
| Landslide Blocks National Highway in Kum | AGARTALA, Sep 12 (TIWN): A severe landslide has blocked the Kailashahar-Kumaraghat National Highway 208, causing immense distress to daily commuters. The incident occurred around 3 am today in the Santipur school area due to heavy rainfall, which has been battering Unakoti district. | 12-Sep-2025 |
| Theft incident at Khowai Government Girl | AGARTALA, Sep 12 (TIWN): A daring theft occurred at the Khowai Government Girls' Higher Secondary School, located in the heart of Khowai city, just 100 meters away from the police station. | 12-Sep-2025 |
| RSS Worker Biltu Sinha Murder Case: Cong | AGARTALA, Sep 11 (TIWN): In a significant development, Congress leader Titon Paul and 17 others have been acquitted in the murder case of RSS worker Biltu Sinha. The case, registered in 2021, stemmed from an incident on August 14, 2019, where Biltu Sinha was severely injured in Bagma Bazar and later succumbed to his injuries at GB Hospital. | 11-Sep-2025 |
| 'Want to Clear Rent Dues' : Two Youths' | AGARTALA, Sep 11 (TIWN): Two youths wrote a letter to Tipra Motha party founding leader Pradyot Debbarma and posted it in Agartala Post Office post-box. They wanted to clear their dues to the Tipra Motha leader, as recently he claimed, he should be the actual "malik" (owner) of Agartala city along with other areas of the state. | 11-Sep-2025 |
| Tripura Student Stranded in Nepal | AGARTALA, Sep 11 (TIWN): Swapnajit Chowdhury, a PhD student from Kolkata and son of Khokan Chowdhury from Old Agartala, is stranded in Nepal. He attended a seminar in Nepal, which concluded on September 8. | 11-Sep-2025 |
| 'Sorry, India is a Sovereign Country Now | AGARTALA, Sep 11 (TIWN): Congress MLA Sudip Barman reacted to Tipra Motha party founding leader Pradyot Debbarma's recent comment about being the "owner of Agartala." During a party program held in Jantar Mantar in Delhi, Debbarma claimed that the owner of Agartala is him. He also referred to the subdivisions of Tripura, indicating that he is the royal family's heir. Reacting to the comment. MLA Sudip Barman said, "I'm sorry to say, but India is a sovereign country and there is no princely state. | 11-Sep-2025 |
| Police lodges Suo Moto FIR against 5 for | AGARTALA, Sep 11 (TIWN): Khowai police lodged a suo moto FIR against five - Sudip Debbarma (Upa-Pradhan), Ananda Debnath, Sanjit Debnath, Gautam Tanti (panchayat member) and Dipak Debnath for obstructing funeral process of a cancer patient. | 11-Sep-2025 |
| Ration Dealer Accused of Filing False Ca | AGARTALA, Sep 10 (TIWN): A controversy has erupted in Bamutia, Tripura, involving Deepak Bhowmik, a ration dealer accused of misusing the name of the Sub-Divisional Police Officer (SDPO) Mohanpur to file false cases against local youths. Bhowmik allegedly filed these cases against six individuals, including the family members of another ration dealer, Suman Sarkar, with whom he has a long-standing dispute. | 10-Sep-2025 |
| Happiest Hour Bar Received Show Cause No | AGARTALA, Sep 10 (TIWN): Agartala Happiest Hour Bar, which came under controversy for getting a space to open on the government office top floor, now has received a show cause notice, issued by the Excise department, for violating liquor serving timing. According to the notice, signed by Abhiram Debbarma, TCS, Superintendent of Excise Dept West District, served to the owner Gautam Debnath, the bar allegedly served liquors at "late night." | 10-Sep-2025 |
| Police Raid Illicit Liquor Den in Kolkol | AGARTALA, Sep 10 (TIWN): The Bishalgarh police station, assisted by the Tripura State Rifles (TSR), raided an illicit liquor manufacturing unit run by Balaram Bhowmik in the Kolkolia Durga Chowmuhani area. During the operation, the police destroyed the equipment used for manufacturing the illicit liquor. | 10-Sep-2025 |
| 'Strict Action Against Clubs for Forced | AGARTALA, Sep 9 (TIWN): Tripura Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha has appealed to all clubs to stay out of pressuring the common people for Durga puja donations, stating, "Such violations and extortions, in any form, will not be tolerated." | 09-Sep-2025 |
| Tripura CM calls for 'Atmanirvar' mindse | AGARTALA, Sep 9 (TIWN): Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha, while addressing at the Golden Jubilee Year Celebration of Govt College of Art & Craft at Govt. Art & Craft on Tuesday appealed for a self-dependency mindset, which he said has to be developed with changing times. CM further advised the professionals to get involved in social work, politics to expand their networking. | 09-Sep-2025 |
| Extortion Allegations on Dharmanagar-Sab | AGARTALA, Sep 9 (TIWN): Various clubs and labor organizations are allegedly stopping vehicles on the Dharmanagar-Sabroom route, demanding forced subscriptions in the name of Vishwakarma and Durga Puja celebrations. Drivers who refuse to pay are reportedly being assaulted, and vehicles are being damaged. | 09-Sep-2025 |
| Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh Raises Concerns | AGARTALA, Sep 9 (TIWN): A delegation from the Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh (BMS) met with the Manager of Tripura Forest Development and Plantation Corporation Limited on Tuesday. The BMS representatives highlighted the struggles faced by workers due to the rising costs of essential commodities and demanded a minimum wage of ?650 along with seven other key demands. | 09-Sep-2025 |
| Thief Caught Red-Handed Stealing Solar B | AGARTALA, Sep 8 (TIWN): A daring theft attempt was foiled at Melaghar Hospital when a thief was caught red-handed stealing solar batteries. The accused, Abdul Sattar, was apprehended by hospital security guards while attempting to flee with a stolen battery. His accomplice, Alamgir Hossain, managed to escape. | 08-Sep-2025 |
| 'Patients on Floor and on-duty Staff sle | AGARATALA, Sep 8 (TIWN): As criticism sparked over the removal of nurses' beds from government hospitals, GB Hospital Doctor, cum Super Shankar Chakraborty, said that the beds, which were sanctioned for patients, can not be allocated to the employees anymore. | 08-Sep-2025 |
| 'No Bed for Night Duty Nurses' : Tripura | AGARTALA, Sep 8 (TIWN): An employee is not supposed to sleep during "night duty" and before they agree to do the night-hours job and sign the paper --- they sign it after acknowledging the fact that they can not sleep during duty-hours but for generations, nurses have been sleeping in Tripura government hospitals during night times and in some government hospitals, nurses switch off the ward's lights, threaten the patients to stay silent as it's their sleeping time. | 09-Sep-2025 |
| West Agartala Police Recovered Bike, E-R | AGARTALA, Sep 8 (TIWN): West Agartala PS Police continue to crack down on several local crime incidents that involved theft cases on a large scale. On Monday, police handed over a recovered bike with a court order to its owner, Suman Debnath, who is a teacher. An E-Rickshaw was also handed over to a driver named Prashanta. | 08-Sep-2025 |
| Two State BJP Leaders' Whose Names were | AGARTALA, Sep 7 (TIWN): BJP Jirania MLA cum Dr. Manik Saha's cabinet minister Sushanta Chowdhury addressed a rally at his own constituency, gathered by thousands of supporters. Amid rumors about the BJP's infighting it was noticeable who are the leaders close to the Minister Sushanta Chowdhury. That was reflected in the rally when at the end of the public rally, slogans were raised with various BJP national leaders. | 08-Sep-2025 |
| Tripura Police reshuffle : IPS Krishnend | Tripura Govt announced major police reshuffle, with 43 officers have been reshuffled. Krishnendu Chakraborty is promoted from DIG Crime & additional charge of SP (SB) to IGP (Intelligence & Security) with additional charge of SP (SB) as part of a major reshuffle in the police administration in Tripura. | 07-Sep-2025 |
| Modern Tripura ? Bar Opened on Top Floor | AGARTALA, Sep 7 (TIWN): It is perhaps the first in India that a bar was opened on a government office building's floor --- Tripura Urban Development Dept office's top floor has been dedicated to a bar named "Happiest Hour". | 08-Sep-2025 |
| Thieves Strike Electric Shop in Bishalga | AGARTALA, Sep 6 (TIWN): A daring theft occurred at Shahidul Islam's electric shop in Koroimora Market under Bishalgarh police station. | 06-Sep-2025 |
| Complicated Case : Woman appealed to CM | AGARTALA, Sep 6 (TIWN): A Sonamura woman, Ruchiya Khatun, has approached the state Chief Minister seeking help after allegedly being harassed by police at Bishalgarh police station. Her pickup vehicle (TR 08-1507) was stolen a day after she purchased it on January 9, 2021. | 06-Sep-2025 |
| Alleged Land Fraud Rocks North Tripura: | AGARTALA, Sep 6 (TIWN): A shocking case of land fraud has come to light in Tripura's North Tripura district, specifically in the Kadamtala block area of Fulbari. Shahin Ahmed Chowdhury, a resident of Fulbari Panchayat's 2nd ward, has alleged that his family's land was fraudulently transferred to another person using forged documents bearing his late mother's signature, despite her passing away in 2008. | 06-Sep-2025 |
| Tripura Government Provides Financial Ai | AGARTALA, Sep 6 (TIWN): The Animal Resource Development Department, Government of Tripura, recently organized a financial assistance distribution program for animal husbandry farmers affected by the devastating floods in Kumaraghat block last year. The event was held at Nazrul Kalakshetra in Fatikroy and was attended by Minister Sudhangshu Das and other dignitaries. | 06-Sep-2025 |
| Husband Ends Life by Jumping in Front of | AGARTALA, Sep 6 (TIWN): A shocking incident of a husband ending his life by jumping in front of a train has rocked the Noljala area of Agartala. The incident occurred on Saturday evening near the SP Office in Sipahijala district. | 06-Sep-2025 |
| Woman Found Dead in Fire, Family and Pol | AGARTALA, Sep 6 (TIWN): A shocking incident has come to light in the Vijaynagar Panchayat area under Sabroom police station in Tripura. A 56-year-old woman, Anima Dey, wife of Swapan Dey, was found dead in a fire at her residence. The incident occurred on Friday night, and the body was discovered by the victim's daughter-in-law, wife of Sanjoy Dey, on Saturday morning. | 06-Sep-2025 |
| Locals Protest Against Illegal Soil Extr | AGARTALA, Sep 6 (TIWN): Locals in Shantir Bazar subdivision's ITI College area have protested against the alleged illegal extraction of soil from government land. On Saturday, residents stopped a contractor, Raju Dutta, from extracting soil using two dozers and six to seven tipper trucks. | 06-Sep-2025 |
| Tripura Govt was Scammed : State Govt's | AGARTALA, Sep 6 (TIWN): Demonetization and ED raids, seizing cashes from homes --- all these have given a clear message to the nation --- not to keep large quantity of cash as savings in homes and to secure them with banks. | 07-Sep-2025 |
| WhatsApp Scam Alert: Bishalgarh Man Lose | AGARTALA, Sep 5 (TIWN): A case has been filed at the Bishalgarh police station regarding a WhatsApp scam that compromises mobile phones and leads to financial losses. The scam involves links sent via WhatsApp and email, purportedly from the RTO Traffic Challan app. | 05-Sep-2025 |
| Gomati Dist. Police Recovered Stolen Gol | AGARTALA, Sep 5 (TIWN): The RK Pur police in Gomati district have successfully recovered stolen gold ornaments worth Rs 1.5 lakh and arrested the person who purchased the stolen items. According to Superintendent of Police Kiran Kumar K, the gold ornaments were recovered from Bishalgarh. | 05-Sep-2025 |
| Noise Should Not Be a Reason for Anyone' | AGARTALA, Sep 5 (TIWN): As Durga Puja is approaching, police have been taking several steps to maintain the law and order situation to make the festival days peaceful. Out of the several steps, noise pollution is an issue that has been taken seriously this year. Regardless of many attempts to counter the police's motive to implement the noise pollution prevention rule, police have been strict in following the guidelines --- during Ganesh puja immersion, the activity of the police was seen. | 05-Sep-2025 |
| Road Work Halted in Rajnagar Village Ove | AGARTALA, Sep 5 (TIWN):A peculiar situation has arisen in Rajnagar village under the Bagma Assembly constituency and Matabari block, where road construction work has been halted due to an ultimatum issued by the village pradhan. The pradhan has directed the contractor to meet with local MLA Rampada Jamatia and BJP Mandal President Amar Jamatia before proceeding with the work. | 05-Sep-2025 |
| Truck Drivers in Tripura Face Extortion, | AGARTALA, Sep 5 (TIWN): Truck drivers in Tripura are speaking out against extortion by local clubs in the name of Durga Puja donations. The All Driver Welfare Association has lodged a written complaint with the police, alleging that club members are demanding money from drivers under threat of physical harm. | 05-Sep-2025 |
| Art of Living Organizes Health Camp in K | AGARTALA, Sep 5 (TIWN): The Art of Living, a renowned organization known for its social initiatives, organized a health camp in Kolsi ADC Village. The event, held on Friday, was attended by specialist doctors from ILS, Agartala, who provided medical services to the local community. | 05-Sep-2025 |
| Nobel Peace Prize winner Mother Teresa, | AGARTALA, Sep 5 (TIWN): Mother Teresa's sacrifices for Indian orphans are unforgettable. Many of the abandoned children, who left shelterless and homeless were saved when Teresa in 1950 started her missionary. The Missionaries of Charity Center in Calcutta was founded by Mother Teresa in 1950. The center was established to provide support to those in need. Since its foundation, the order has expanded and now comprises 4,500 nuns actively working in more than 600 missions across 133 countries. Mother Teresa (baptized August 27, 1910, Skopje, Macedonia, Ottoman Empire [now in Republic of North Macedonia]—died September 5, 1997, Calcutta [now Kolkata]. | 05-Sep-2025 |
| 'Can't Express in Words' : Tripura CM th | AGARTALA, Sep 4 (TIWN): Tripura Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha said, he can not express in words, how much he feels about PM Modi for his attempts of economic reforms. "One after another economic reforms are being brought by Prime Minister Modi and our Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman ji and it's beyond words to express my gratitude for that." | 04-Sep-2025 |