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| Birjit Sinha felicitated at Udaipur; Rat | UDAIPUR, January 30 (TIWN): In its first visit to the Lake City Udaipur after becoming PCC PRESIDENT for the first time Birjit Sinha was given warm reception at the District Congress Bhawan by leaders and workers and supporters. Birjit Sinha was accompanied by Billal Miah, Youth Congress Vice President Sushanta Chakraborty, Youth Congress General Secretary Bapi Roy and others. | 30-Jan-2015 |
| International Passport forgery ring in D | UDAIPUR, January 31 (TIWN): TRIPURAINFOWAY.com's authentic news on Forge International Passport gang inside DM Gomati's Office have started to show its impact as DCM Sabyasachi Sinha started investigating on the Forged International Passport received by Mustak Miah of Paschim Khilpara. On Friday DCM Sabyasachi Sinha went to Mustak Miah's house located in Paschim Khilpara at around 11.45 and personally verified the original documents of Mustak Miah. Again at 4pm SDM Udaipur Ajit Debnath called Mustak Miah in his office and interrogated Mustak about how he came in touch with Nabikul Islam and Sagar Sutradhar as well as Rajesh Majumder- the 3 accused running the gang of Forged International Passport ring inside DM Gomati's Office Complex. Situation has come to such a sorry pass that the Forged International Passport brokers are now skillfully managing both the Passport Section of DM Gomati's Office as well as Radhakishorepur Police Station and the Passport Verification Section of SP Gomati's Office. This clearly indicates the carelessness and mismanagement in the Gomati District Administration's two most crucial offices headed by DM Gomati Sonal Goel and SP Gomati Sankar Debnath. | 30-Jan-2015 |
| Indo-Bangladesh DM DC level talks to be | Agartala, Jan 30 (TIWN):District magistrate (DM) and deputy commissioner (DC) level talks between Indo – Bangladesh will held here at State Guest House from 2 - 4 February. Six DMs from Tripura’s West Tripura , Unakoti, North Tripura, Unakoti,Khowai, Dhalai, will attend talks and Bangladesh will be represented by four DCs from Brahmanbari, Malavi bazaar, Rangamati Hill and Habiganj . | 30-Jan-2015 |
| TKMU, AIKS and GMP jointly stage protest | Agartala, January 30 (TIWN): With the demand to cancel an ordinance for the amendment of Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act- 2013 passed in Parliament, Tripura Khet Mazdoor Union, All India Krishak Samity (AIKS) and Gana Mukti Parishad (GMP) jointly staged a protest rally and stir in front of the District Magistrate’s office here today. | 30-Jan-2015 |
| Tripura Assembly imposes restrictions du | Agartala, January 30 (TIWN): Speaker of Tripura Assembly imposed some restrictions on the movement of members, staffs and audiences in the assembly premises for security reason during the seventh assembly session. | 30-Jan-2015 |
| State pays homage to Mahatma Gandhi on 6 | AGARTALA, January 30 (TIWN): Alongwith the whole nation today the state Tripura paid homage to the Father of Nation Mahatma Gandhi on his 67th death anniversary. The Pradesg Congress leaders on Friday along with Minister Ratan Bhowmik and other officials of the state have paid a floral tribute to Gandhi on the Gandhi bedi at Agartala Gandhighat. | 30-Jan-2015 |
| BJP state observer Sunil Deodar likely t | AGARTALA, January 30 (TIWN): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) State observer Sunil Deodar likely to make his 4 days visit here in Tripura ahead of ADC election, said BJP state president Sudhindra Das Gupta today. Talking to TIWN Mr. Das Gupta said that during his visit here in Tripura Deodar will hold a BJP membership meeting to boost up the BJP state party with its increasing rate of members. The BJP Pradesh Committee will also take a suggestion and advice from Deodar for better participation in the upcoming assembly poll in the state, said Das Gupta. | 30-Jan-2015 |
| Kamalpur: Water Resource division merged | KAMALPUR, JAN. 30 (TIWN): The golden regime (!) of present State government seemed to gift us with a competition of corruption among the government departments. And in this competition, the Water Resource Kamalpur Division advanced a giant stride forward by giving the corrupt contractor upper hand. The corruption and embezzlement got unearthed in the construction of irrigation canal at Kaimaichara under this subdivision. | 30-Jan-2015 |
| Kumarghat Corruption : Allegation rises | Kailasahar, January 30 (TIWN): Poor working condition to set up water supply lines below rated capacities was witnessed at Kumarghat. Sources informed that, 5 work orders had been issued for setting up of water supply lines by DWS Division Unit. Accordingly tenders were called for and Manoj Kumar Basak of Kanchanbari and Bhulan Deb of Kumarghat were vested the responsibility with the ration 0f 3:3. The estimated cost for 1st work is scheduled to be 5lakhs79thousand670. But the contractor told that for the completion of work only 1lakh 98 thousand 823 which is 65.7 below the estimated cost. Similarly in another work estimated is 5, 96, 080, 00.But the demand is 1, 90, 150.00 which is 68.1% below and some are the rest. | 30-Jan-2015 |
| Workshop on National School Safety Progr | Agartala, January 30 (TIWN): A workshop on implementation of National School Safety Programme (NSSP) was staged at the Matangini Pritilata Sava Griha (Women’s College) here today. District Magistrate and Collector (DM&C), West district- Abhishek Singh inaugurated the workshop by lighting ceremonial lamp while District Education Officer (DEO), West- AK Reang delivered welcome address. | 30-Jan-2015 |
| Atrocities against women on rise despite | Agartala, Jan 30 (TIWN):Safety of women continues to be a serious concern here. Campaigns against atrocities on women have not helped in reducing the number of crimes reported against women in the state. Seems like assurance of chief minister Manik Sarkar who holds the home department, campaigns and programmes have proved futile. | 30-Jan-2015 |
| CM to unveil Dasarath Deb’s statu | Agartala, January 29 (TIWN): To mark the birth centenary of iconic left leader and former Chief Minister of Dasharath Deb, Chief Minister Manik Sarkar will unveil a statue of Dasharath Deb on next February 2, 2014 at 12 noon in Dasharath Deb Memorial college premise of Khowai. | 30-Jan-2015 |
| Chit fund issue: North Tripua Zilla par | Agartala, Jan 30 (TIWN):Trinamul Congress government in West Bengal is gradually collapsing like house of cards after CBI started investigation against chit fund companies. MPs, minister former IPS officer are now behind bars. | 30-Jan-2015 |
| Tripura 1st state in NE India to launch | AGARTALA, January 30 (TIWN): Fallaciously being recognized as downtrodden and insurgent prone area to the people of the rest of India, the existence of erstwhile princely state Tripura as a part of union of India is not even known to people of many states. But that sort of ignorance has not obstructed Tripura State to develop an indigenous space application centre in the state on its own and the sci-fi Tripura has incidentally become a leader in the region.Tripura Space Application Centre (TSAC) has already become the first state in North East (NE) region to successfully complete the task of geo referencing of cadastral sheet. And it has been done for the entire state. And the same technological advancement and subsequently the achievement are limited in the entire country.While talking to this correspondent, the Principal Scientific Officer of TSCAC Nataraj Dutta, has informed, “All state space application centres are set up under the funding of Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) and this is a chain of ISRO but ours one has fully been funded by the state government though the ISRO has consented to collaborate on the national projects, based on its requirements.†Scientific planning, sustainable development and making an optimum utilization of the available resources have been the priorities of the TSAC. | 30-Jan-2015 |
| MoRTH delegates likely to visit Tripura | AGARTALA, January 30 (TIWN): Union Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) delegation is likely to visit here in Tripura on February 9, Chief Engineer Sunil Bhowmik of state PWD department informed to TIWN. Asked about the recent status of the NH-44 double lane work, the official of PWD department said that the Udaipur-Sabroom NH-44 double lane work has been finalized with Oriental Structural engineering based on Udaipur has been selected for the work.Talking to TIWN today Chief Engineerl of the state PWD department said that recently the Udaipur- Sabroom and the Agartala-Udaipur NH-44 double laning work has been finalized with the land has already been acquired and being handed over to the govt.. “Very recently the compensation amount will also be given to the affected families and the fund is available.â€, official said. The oriental structural engineering agency has been selected for the work of the Udaipur-Sabroom work, said the official. He also said that the selected agencies have already started their preface work for the maintenance work of the NH-44. “Therefore it will take atleast 2 to 3 months for the maintenance work of the NH-44 under Udaipur-Sabroom and Agartala-Udaipurâ€, Mr. Bhowmik told to TIWN. | 30-Jan-2015 |
| Pre-bid meeting held for Tripura flyover | AGARTALA, January 30 (TIWN): On yet another drive to gear up the preface work of the first ever flyover here in Tripura capital city the state Public Work Department (PWD) held a pre-bid meeting on January 28 with the shortlisted construction agencies remained present at the meeting, said PWD engineer in Chief Sunil Bhowmik talking to TIWN today. | 30-Jan-2015 |
| Intl.Passport Forgery Scam : TRIPURAINFO | UDAIPUR/AGARTALA/KOLKATA, January 30 (TIWN Exclusive): In less than 24 hours of DM Gomati Sonal Goel's threat to TRIPURAINFOWAY Udaipur correspondent over phone regarding the publication of news item on Forged International Passport , the entire DM Gomati office was rocked with panic when it came to know that the photograph pasted on the Forged International Passport issued against Mustak Miah, S/O- Late Riku Miah bearing the No M5692461was actually of a Bangladeshi citizen, who once used to live in Khilpara. And when it was revealed, the hollowness of the arrogance of DM Gomati Sonal Goel became clear as on Thursday afternoon DM ordered an enquiry in the whole matter, said a highly placed source in the DM Gomati's office. The source also said TCS Officer Sabyasanchi Sinha has been given the charge to investigate in the entire issue. But the matter has now become a serious concern for the national security as DM Gomati's office complex is now the happy heaven for Forged International Passports and at any time even the terrorists can easily get any documents like International Passport, Voter ID Card, PRTC act in exchange of huge amount of money. | 29-Jan-2015 |
| Bishalgarh multi crore scam: High court | Agartala, Jan 30 (TIWN): All the nine accused involved with multi crore scam in Bishalgarh R D Block will be produced in court tomorrow. All the accused right now are lodged in central jail at Bishalgarh. Besides hearing of bail plea of the main accused Bimal chakraborty will also held tomorrow. Bimal’s counsel Sardindu Chakraborty had appealed for bail at High Court of Tripura after it was rejected thrice in the lower court . | 30-Jan-2015 |
| Industry Minister craves for central ass | AGARTALA, January 29 (TIWN): “There lies a good prospects and possibilities for industries in Tripura and the same can be made more good if central government help usâ€, said Industries & Commerce (I&C) minister Tapan Chakraborty , today, while speaking on the occasion of inauguration of Industries and Commerce fair,2015. | 29-Jan-2015 |
| NEEPCO Monarchak expects NE’s big | AGARTALA, January 29 (TIWN): NEEPCO is all set to start commissioning test run of its solar power plant at Monarchak, Sonamura Sub-Division of Tripura. Monarchak is ready for generating 2.5 MW of power on its partial commissioning by the first week of February; Electrical inspection team from NEEPCO Shillong is expected to arrive soon. Once Electrical inspection team gives clearance, Solar Plant will start test run; said NEEPCO Project Head SR Biswas to TIWN today. The proposed solar plant will come up in the premises of 101 MW Tripura gas-based power project which is under construction.Talking to TIWN today NEEPCO Project Head S.R.Biswas mentioned that for developing 5 MW solar power plant at Monarchak the plant is now all set to start its power generation of 2.5 MW in the premises of its partial commissioning. “We are expecting to commission 2.5 MW of power from the solar power plant by the first week of Februaryâ€, said Biswas. Adding to that he said that the entire project for the development of the solar power plant the total costs rests at around Rs. 40 Crores.For maintenance and development of 5 MW power plant, the company had invited bids. | 29-Jan-2015 |
| Gandacherra again under the grip of mala | Agartala, January 29 (TIWN): Tripura state once again found itself in the grip of an unprecedented malaria outbreak in Gandacherra, ninetyÂthree kilometers from Agartala, in Dhalai District. The cases are reported from villages under the Gandacherra subÂdivision. In the meantime, report of the death of two children was reported. | 29-Jan-2015 |
| Average mandays generated in REGA low ac | AGARTALA, January 29 (TIWN): One of the flagship projects initiated by the UPA regime MGNREGA, has, tragically turned into a crown of thorns for the Manik Sarkar ruled Tripura. Looting and misappropriation of hundreds of crores has already been exposed by media and opposition. Meanwhile RD Minister Naresh Jamatia will visit Delhi on February 2, to attend a national level conference on MGNREGA. TIWN was about to talk to the minister but he could not be contacted. “Yes it seems low but the thing is that the jobs and works were done on demand basis and unless one asks for jobs based on jab card issuance, we can not provide worksâ€, said a senior official of RD department to TIWN, on being asked why the number of average mandays is nowhere near 100. “I really do not know it can be said by the minister, perhaps he would share his experiences apart from submitting state reports and implementation issuesâ€, the official posted in State Secretariat said, when asked to brief the agenda of minister Naresh Jamatia’s visit to Delhi. | 29-Jan-2015 |
| Arrogant DM Gomati Sonal Goel threatens | UDAIPUR, January 29 (TIWN): On 27th January Mustak Miah, S/O- Late Riku Micah of Paschim Khilpara, Udaipur Sub Division submitted a letter to DM Gomati Sonal Goel intimating her about " the receiving of one Forged International Passport Vide No-M-5692461" and accordingly TRIPURAINFOWAY published detailed news on 28th January related with the entire episode based on the information provided by our investigating team and the information given by TIWN sources in DM Gomati's Office supported by authenticated documents. And in the evening of 28th January DM GOMATI Sonal Goel threatened TRIPURAINFOWAY's Udaipur Correspondent over phone for publishing news item regarding the involvement of the gang of Forged International Passports inside her office. Surprisingly without giving any updates about the steps taken by Gomati District Administration on this serious and equally sensitive issue on National security , DM Gomati threatened TIWN Udaipur in an effort to silence media. | 29-Jan-2015 |
| Instance of ‘golden era’: R | Agartala, January 29 (TIWN): At the time when the Chief Minister of Tripura claiming that ‘golden era’ is going on in full swing in the state, a major portion of people of the state are experiencing acute drinking water crisis in the remote rural hamlets from the beginning of ‘dry spell’. As a part, drinking water crisis gripped the entire Madhuban area of Kathaltali under Dukli RD Block for over past few months. | 29-Jan-2015 |
| Modi’s “Acche Din†sl | BELONIA, January 29 (TIWN): Calling for an united protest against the BJP led NDA govt.’s policy at the center, Tripura chief minister and CPM politburo member Manik Sarkar today keeping the left front’s all time hit trend to poke the central govt said that Modi’s much hyped “Acche din†slogan has losts its color while the seven months experience at the center has brought no change to the policy of the previous UPA govt. Therefore the Congress and BJP are the two sides of the same coin, said CM during the party rally at Belonia BKI School ground today.Addressing the party rally at Belonia BKI ground yesterday CM Manik Sarkar said that the seven months experience at the center has brought a story of a foreign trip depriving the common mass of the country in regard of the fulfillment of their basic needs. “The govt. at the center has paid much importance in foreign trips since after the sit in power and has deprived the poor people of the nation at largeâ€, said CM. However CM carefully avoided mentioning rising scams under his nose in every Govt Dept by his close aides like scamster BDO Bimal Chakraborty, failing healthcare & hospitals, unemloyments , top spot in country among all states in increasing crime against women. | 29-Jan-2015 |
| Tripura, Mizoram to implement food secur | Agartala/Aizawl, Jan 29 (IANS) Tripura and Mizoram governments are computerising their Targeted Public Distribution System (TPDS) to implement the National Food Security Act from April, officials said Thursday. | 29-Jan-2015 |
| Natural Gas Consumers association to kno | Agartala, Jan 29 (TIWN):All Tripura Commercial Natural Gas Consumer’s association has planned to file case in court against Tripura Natural Gas Company Limited (TNGCL) for justice. The decision was taken after the meeting held on Wednesday with MD of TNGCL failed. | 29-Jan-2015 |
| Misuse of MGNREGA work at Kailasahar cre | Agartala, January 29 (TIWN): Complaints of misuse of MGNREGA work in Kailasahar created havoc among the workers. Speaking to TIWN, “Block Development Officer of GourNagar Block, Anupam Chakraborty told that, in the meantime many complaints had been registered. Action should be taken immediately. | 29-Jan-2015 |
| Preparations all set to observe 67th Dea | Agartala, January 29 (TIWN): Preparations were all set to observe the 67th death anniversary of the Father of the Nation, “Mahatma Gandhiâ€, at Tripura. This day is also celebrated as “Martyrs Day.†The main function will be held at Gandhighat where leaders will pay floral tribute to them. | 29-Jan-2015 |
| State level Rai Utsav of Malsum communit | Nitya Bazaar/UDAIPUR, January 29(TIWN): Traditional Rai Utsav of the Malsum community was inaugurated by Tourism Minister Ratan Bhowmik on Wednesday night here at Nitya Bazaar under Killa Block. During this two day long festival the traditional cultural activities like dance, songs of the Malsum community will be shown. | 29-Jan-2015 |
| CITU leader threatens transport officer | Agartala,Janauary 29 (TIWN): Tripura transport minister Manik Dey every now and then issues stern warning against errant auto – rickshaw drivers if found breaking motor vehicle rules. But in reality, the warning is taking casually by CITU leaders and threatens the transport department officials who tries to enforce or books any auto rickshaw for violation of rules. | 29-Jan-2015 |
| 10323 teachers warn of dragging state go | AGARTALA, January 29 (TIWN): The service life of 10,323 teachers seems to be an object of destiny now. As on wednesday the apex court has delayed the case upto next April 6, anything decisive is a thing of uncertain future. And the conclusion, amongst all hyped legal jostle and proceedings are the helpless teachers employees are living their lives in the fright of sheer insecurity, when it comes to support their family and bread and butter. Thanks (!) to the faulty and nepotism oriented politically motivated recruitment policy of Manik Sarkar’s government.While talking to this correspondent, teachers association President Bimal Saha has informed that if the SC gives a verdict which makes them lose their job, they would take state government to court. “We will fix up our next step of actions once the SC hears the case and decides anythingâ€, further added Mr. Saha.Meanwhile the term of five years for regularizing the fixed employees is going to be over in the next month of May or June. So they are supposed to be regularized soon. | 28-Jan-2015 |
| NSUI opposes HRD Ministry’s move | AGARTALA, January 29 (TIWN): As a part of a sudden drive of the Pradesh Congress here in Tripura to criticize the BJP govt. and its policy at the center, the National Students’ Union of India (NSUI) state wing today staged a protest rally opposing the HRD Ministry’s move to cut student loan subsidy and slash funds for the higher education. The rally today moved across the capital city. | 29-Jan-2015 |
| Tripura Srinagar border haat picks up go | AGARTALA, January 29 (TIWN): The first ever border trade between Tripura (India) and Bangladesh at Srinagar border haat under South district comes as boon for land-locked Tripura with the haat securing a good response from both the sides. The trade has been gradually picking up its trade with Tripura aims to take a daily transaction of Rs. 10 lakh, said Debashish Basu DM & Collector (South). | 28-Jan-2015 |
| Special hostels for northeast students i | New Delhi, Jan 29 (TIWN): The central government Wednesday proposed to set up special hostels for students from the northeast region studying in Delhi. | 28-Jan-2015 |
| Seven injured in a clash between BSF and | Agartala, Jan 28 (TIWN):Clash broke between locals and Border Security Force(BSF) troopers today evening at Rahimpur under Boxanagar police station leading to injury of six locals and one BSF personnel. All the local injured are admitted in Boxanagar civil hospital. | 28-Jan-2015 |
| TPCC President slams Modi govt. over lan | AGARTALA, January 28 (TIWN): Tripura Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) President Birajit Sinha today criticized the Modi-led BJP govt. over the ordinance making amendments to the land acquisition act. Talking to the media persons today at Agartala Congress Bhawan Tripura Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) President Birajit Sinha said that the erstwhile UPA government had formulated pro-farmer land policy after consultations with all political parties including BJP and suggestions given by it were also incorporated in the Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013. "Now the Modi government has issued ordinance amending the land acquisition act, according to which farmers consent will not be necessary for certain acquisitions and has also included other anti-farmer provisions," Sinha said. | 28-Jan-2015 |
| Scamster Bimal Chakraborty’s bail | AGARTALA, January 28 (TIWN): The Additional District and Sessions Court, West district today rejected the bail plea of scamster Bimal Chakraborty into multicrore MGNREGA scam of Bishalghar RD Block. He appeared before the court today hoping that bail plea will be granted. But terming some laws, the court declined his bail petition, said an official of police department.On the other hand, 8 accused persons among the 9 surrendered or arrested persons including scamster Bimal Chakraborty would be produced before the Addl. District and Sessions Court on January 31 said official source. BDO Bimal Chakraborty was a close aide of Chief Minister Manik Sarkar and translated former Chief Secretary S.K.Panda's book One plus one into Bengali. Apart from that Bimal's powerful 3 brothers; Amal Chakraborty State DYFI Secretary, TPS Officer Kamal Chakraborty is SP Security and elder brother and Chief Minister's close friend Shyamal Chakraborty tipped to become fist Vice Chancellor of upcoming State University. | 28-Jan-2015 |
| Everyday a woman is raped in Tripura, re | AGARTALA, January 28 (TIWN): If one looks at the trend of this severe most crime against the women folk of the state, over the period of years, it evokes a more shocking state. In the year 2012-13, there had occurred 224 incidences of rapes across the state Tripura (Source: Directorate of Economics and Statistics, Government of Tripura). Incidentally, the Economics and Statistics department come under the Planning department. And Chief Minister Manik Sarkar, himself, holds the charge of Planning and Coordination department of state. If it is calculated to draw a conclusion, nearly 19 to 20 women, including minor girls and kids had become the victim of this inhuman barbaric act, in each month, for the entire year mentioned above. Meanwhile, while talking to this correspondent, the Member Secretary of Tripura Commission For Women (TCW) Aparna Dey has said that the at once they are informed, the TCW team rushes to the crime site with counselors and talk to the victims. “The whole session of counseling cannot be done in one day but we try our best to give mental relief to the concerned girl or women.†The team also records the statements of the victim and submits to the Police. | 28-Jan-2015 |
| Two minors beaten up severely in SPO cam | Kailashahar, January 28 (TIWN): Slandering lie, personnel of Manu Valley SPO camp severely beaten up two minor students by tying their hands and legs at Kailasahar sub-division on Tuesday morning. | 28-Jan-2015 |
| SpiceJet to withdraw another flight from | Agartala, Jan 28 (TIWN): The spice jet is all set to withdraw permanently another flight from Agartala – Kolkata route from 1st February even after claims from Tripura transport minister Manik Dey that no more flights would be withdrawn. | 28-Jan-2015 |
| Tripura, Mizoram officials summoned over | Agartala/Aizawl, Jan 28 (TIWN / IANS) The union home ministry has summoned Tripura and Mizoram officials to New Delhi Jan 30 to discuss the repatriation of Mizoram's tribal refugees, sheltered in northern Tripura for more than 17 years, officials said Wednesday. | 28-Jan-2015 |
| Mizo regional council: Convention leader | Agartala, Jan 28 (TIWN): The Lushai community of Jampui Hill of Tripura’s North District has decided to meet governor P.B.Acharya for setting up a Mizo regional council, Mizo convention leaders , an organization of the Lushai community would meet on 29th January to finalize the date for meeting the governor. | 28-Jan-2015 |
| CPI(M) state level conference and party | Agartala, Jan 28 (TIWN): Ruling CPI(M) Tripura government keeping in view of the party state conference and party congress not only changed the previously schedule date for budget session but they are now planning to cut down business days drastically . | 28-Jan-2015 |
| 10,323 teachers termination case: Next h | AGARTALA, January 28 (TIWN): The next calendar date for the hearing of 10,323 teachers termination case is scheduled on April 6 at the Supreme Court; uncertainty still prevails over the fate of the terminated teachers. As per scheduled programme, the case was placed in the registrar’s bench of the Apex Court. After, the cross checks of various documents, it was found that most of the members of both defence and Government sides did not get notice till date, said Law Secretary Data Mohan Jamatia over telephone today. Therefore the Court has declared the next date for hearing on April 6. In the meantime all notices should be sent and the members can send their queries and reply, Jamatia further added.Earlier, after first hearing in the month of August, the case was again placed in the Court for hearing today, though no satisfactory result was announced and anxiety still prevails among the 10,323 teachers. | 28-Jan-2015 |
| 25th Industry and Commerce fair begins t | Agartala, January 28 (TIWN): 25th Industry and Commerce Fair of Tripura will begin from tomorrow and continue up to February 9. Education Minister Tapan Chakraborty will inaugurate the fair at International Fair ground, Hapania. Among other distinguished guests, Mayor of Agartala Municipal Corporation, Prafullajit Sinha, local MLA Shankar Prasad Dutta, Gouri Das will be present on the Dias. | 28-Jan-2015 |
| GAIL organized rally on oil and gas con | AGARTALA, January 28 (TIWN): GAIL today staged a rally across the capital city with an aim to generate awareness among the public about conserving petroleum products here at the state. The march was taken out to sensitise people on the need to conserve oil and gas. | 28-Jan-2015 |
| Unidentified miscreants vandalize GB hos | Agartala, January 28 (TIWN): Unidentified miscreants on Wednesday attacked the GB hospital auditorium and broke the glasses. Talking to TIWN, OC of GB outpost informed that, in the afternoon, about 2.30 p.m an unidentified miscreants suddenly throw a piece of stone targeting the auditorium. Investigation is going on. The accused will be arrested soon- He further added. | 28-Jan-2015 |
| CPI(M)’s Gomati district conferen | Agartala, January 28 (TIWN): Leaving no stone unturned, the CPI-M’s local leaders and workers of entire Gomati district are gearing up to mark the first district-level conference scheduled to be started at KBI ground in Udaipur sub-division from January 31. The conference will be started followed by an open rally and it would be continued at Udaipur Town Hall. | 28-Jan-2015 |
| HC hits state govt. again; Division benc | AGARTALA, January 28 (TIWN): High Court of Tripura (HC) has again delivered a blow to the state government. And this time the issue is state govt. employees emoluments. No wonder that the state govt employees are getting one of the lowest salaries in the country as per available data. Meanwhile, in the last year a case was filed by Souvik Bardhan (A govt of Tripura employee) in the High Court of Tripura on the issue of salaries of govt of Tripura employees. Earlier the single bench of Justice Swapan Das had rejected the case remarking that the case is too broad and elaborative that it can not be decided by this bench. Thereafter, a writ petition was filed in the HC’s division bench comprising of Justice Subhasis Talapatra and Chief Justice Deepak Gupta. The division bench has now accepted the case of employee emoluments and has issued notice to the state government to give reply within next 8 weeks. | 28-Jan-2015 |