Archive Detail
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| Several initiatives taken to make the st | AGARTALA, June 26 (TIWN): Agriculture and Tripura Tribal Welfare Minister Aghore Debbarma, while addressing the crowd at an inaugural programme of Deputy Director Office of Settlement Department at the Agricultural Department of Chandrapur recently said that the inauguration of the concern office will not only benefit the farmers of the area but also the people who are indirectly connected with the agricultural sector. | 26-Jun-2015 |
| Kamalpur: All set for the vote of bye-el | KAMALPUR, June 26 (TIWN): Less than twenty-four hours left for the vote of bye-election of 46 Surma Constituency. Tomorrow morning the voters of Surma would cast their votes in favor of their favorite candidate. | 26-Jun-2015 |
| Kamalpur: GRS workers adopted steps agai | KAMALPUR, June 26 (TIWN): Much against the ado and ego of the present State government about employee-friendly attitude, the GRS workers of the state advanced towards knocking the Prime Minister for fulfilling demands. And it could be treated nothing but irony that the GRS workers who were chosen and selected from the CPIM party’s cadres went to seek shelter from a so-called capitalist Prime Minister! | 26-Jun-2015 |
| Tripura Governor meets CM, Cabinet MInis | AGARTALA, June 26 (TIWN): Taking up the issues related to the ongoing projects across the state here, the Governor of Tripura Tathagata Roy on Thursday has met the Tripura Chief Minister Manik Sarkar and his cabinet ministers at Agartala Pragna Bhawan. However, on the first ever meeting with the Governor Tathagata Roy, the state government sought his helping hand towards taking up the demands of the state with the Central Government.Taking up the issues including Indo-Bangla rail connectivity, air-connectivity, road-connectivity, power status, restoration of Kamalpur and Kailasahar airports and other several issues, Governor had met the cabinet ministers on Thursday.During the meeting held at Pragna Bhawan, Governor Tathagata Roy sought the status report of present power production from both Palatana OTPC and Rukhia. Besides, he also wanted to know the status report of the all the issues taken up during the meeting on Thursday.However, several others developmental works were also undertaken during the meeting on Thursday, where Chief Minister Manik Sarkar and his cabinet Ministers along with the state Chief secretary and Principal Secretary remained present.Governor Tathagata Roy had held a meeting with the state cabinet and the CM for the first time since after he had taken the oath as the Governor of the state. | 25-Jun-2015 |
| Tripura gets 30 city buses amongst 100 u | AGARTALA, June 26 (TIWN): At last after several allegations raised against the state urban development department over the irregularities of sanctioned funds under the scrapped centrally sponsored Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM), the State Govt managed to get at least 30 city buses amongst the 100 as ordered by the Tripura High Court earlier. Talking to TIWN on Thursday, a high-level official of the urban department informed that recently 30 to 35 buses have reached here in Agartala under the NJJURM scheme and the rest would be arriving here soon. The official said that at present the officials of the department alongwith the Transport Secretary are finalizing the routes and later the tenders would be floated. With an aim to facilitate the city passengers the buses were procured here, said the official. Under the ambit of a Public Interest Litigation (PIL), the Tripura High Court directed the Government to purchase 100 more buses. The State Transport Department assured the Court about running those buses along the city and around starting from June-July. However, those assurances are yet to be put into effect by lackluster administration. | 25-Jun-2015 |
| Governor inaugurates Udaipur Shanti Bhaw | UDAIPUR, June 26 (TIWN): Governor Tathagata Roy inaugurated “Shanti Bhawan†in the premises of Ishwariya Vidyalaya, a Prajapita Bhramhakumari run organization at Udaipur at evening 6.00 pm on Thrusday. | 25-Jun-2015 |
| Tripura prepares to fight malaria epidem | AGARTALA, June 26 (TIWN): Pushed by the devastating malaria outbreak in the previous year which claimed hundreds of life, the state health department was found on a spree this year arranging several awareness camps across the state. The departmental workers were engaged to spray dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT) in the malaria hit zones including Tripura’s capital. | 25-Jun-2015 |
| BSF- BGB Flag meeting : BSF intensified | KHOWAI, June 26 (TIWN):With the growing resentment on Indo-Bangla border, focusing on the latest event of BSF-BGB cross-border shooting on Tuesday night 11.15 pm at Khowai border, BSF and BGB held a flag meeting on Thrusday for intensifying border patrol, monitoring fencing between two counties. The flag meeting was held at Gulsing Basti (international border No. 1959/10-s) on June 25 afternoon, for 2 hours long, from 4 pm to 6 pm. BSF in this flag meeting directly asked BGB to look at the series of past events, where it will become clear that in all the fencing cutting events, the misdeeds were done by Bangladesh’s part, and not from Indian side; and thus BSF claimed Bangladesh to be responsible for this troubled situation. | 25-Jun-2015 |
| “Hate the sin, not the sinner†| KAILASAHAR, June 26 (TIWN): It was a celebration time in Kailsahar jail when two prisoners of the same jail did wonders in painting at the premises of jail. The main theme of their painting was “Hate the sin, not the sinnerâ€. The two prisoners are identified as Sudip Sil and Indrajit Das. Both the prisoners are imprisoned for 6 and 12 years respectively. | 25-Jun-2015 |
| Two terrible road mishaps at Udaipur-Sab | UDAIPUR, June 26 (TIWN): In a two separate tragic incidents at Udaipur-Sabroom National Highway road, an eighteen wheel truck skidded 15 foot down the road and tilted upside down on Wednesday mid-night at Gokulpur area over Udaipur-Sabroom National Highway road. | 25-Jun-2015 |
| Snapdeal loots people by sending “ | AGARTALA, June 26 (TIWN): Once again Indian online shopping portal “Snapdeal†has shocked the consumers by sending “stones†instead of mobile phone. Such an incident has not occurred for the first time with the Snapdeal customers and this time Snapdeal has fooled a customer of Tripura namely Sonali Debbarma. | 25-Jun-2015 |
| NRHM multi-crore scam at Unakoti: Accuse | AGARTALA, June 25 (TIWN): Despite getting salvos from the High Court of Tripura (HC), the probe into the multi-crore scam at national flagship programme - NRHM has come to a halt. Chief Medical Officer (CMO) of Unakoti District - Dr. Alok Dewan, accused of misappropriating an allocated fund under NRHM outlay, has managed to comfort in his office but interestingly Dewan along with another Medical Officer of Kanchanpur Sub-Division Choitanya Reang has been transferred recently allegedly to eyewash the people from the entire scam. However, despite the Mission Director had lodged the FIR against the 17 CMOs and the MOs the police failed to arrest the culprits yet today. Congress MLA Birajit Sinha who is also the President of Tripura Pradesh Congress Committee had seek an immediate arrest of the accused persons against whom the allegation was raised for embezzling crores of money under the National Rural Health Mission, a centrally sponsored scheme at Tripura Unakoti District.Sinha threatened that if the police fail to arrest those accused persons including Dewan and Choitanya then the congress would move for massive protest against the inactive role of police on the month of July this year. | 25-Jun-2015 |
| Preparation on the peak for by-election, | AGARTALA, June 25 (TIWN): Keeping eye on the by-election, Central Paramilitary Forces are being deployed in the 13-Pratapgarh and 46-Surma Constituency for safety conduct of the by-election which is slated to be held on June 27. | 25-Jun-2015 |
| Health and Family Welfare Society organi | AGARTALA, June 25 (TIWN): With its ambitious plan to prevent the spread of diarrhea throughout the state, Health and Family Welfare Society inaugurated an Intensified Diarrhea Control Fortnight on Thursday at Bitterban Anganwadi Centre. | 25-Jun-2015 |
| Vegetable vendors staged road blockade a | TELIAMURA, June 25 (TIWN): Deprived of the Government made market stalls, the wholesale agricultural vendors under the initiative of the BJP state committee member Bidyut Ghosh thronged the streets and staged road blockade disrupting the traffic movement over National Highway at Telimura Ompi chowmuhani on Thursday morning. | 25-Jun-2015 |
| 12-year old maidservant tortured by her | UDAIPUR, June 25 (TIWN): Strained with poverty a mother of six children forcefully compelled her 12-years old daughter to work as a maidservant in a house near Housing Board area, Udaipur, after being tortured for one and half year by the owner of the house. | 25-Jun-2015 |
| Pathetic condition Montala Primary Healt | AGARTALA/ MOHANPUR, June 25 (TIWN): The Montala Primary Health Centre which has been opened to provide better health facilities to the residents of Montala area under Mohanpur Sub-Division has been running in deplorable condition for prolonged days. | 25-Jun-2015 |
| Dilapidated condition hits school at Kor | KORBUK/UDAIPUR June 25 (TIWN): Nimna Buniyaadi Vidyalaya, located in Korbuk sub-division at Arayna Kumar area has been facing several problems including shortage of teachers, mid-day-meal, late coming of teachers, shortage of group-D employees and many others for long time. | 25-Jun-2015 |
| PWD Minister Badal Chowdhury held review | AGARTALA/SABROOM, June 25 (TIWN): Minister for Health & Family Welfare, Revenue, and Public Welfare Department Badal Chowdhury addressing the recently organized review meeting in Pouangbari Panchayat Samiti hall at Sabroom said that all the development works and undergoing projects have to be completed within the given time. All the representatives of the Panchayat level would be given awareness about the entire undergoing government project in the area. | 25-Jun-2015 |
| Workshop on JICA project held at Sabroom | AGARTALA / SABROOM, June 25 (TIWN): With the aim and objective of supporting the financially backward families, the JICA project took the initiative to implement Agro-forestry; as a land use management system in which trees or shrubs are grown around or among crops or pastureland. It combines agricultural and forestry technologies to create more diverse, productive, profitable, healthy, and sustainable land-use systems. Agro-forestry has a lot in common with intercropping. Both have two or more plant species (such as nitrogen-fixing plants), in close interaction both provide multiple outputs, as a consequence, higher overall yields and, because a single application or input is shared, costs are reduced. Beyond these, there are gains specific to agro-forestry, said Chief Executive Officer & Project Director G.S. Raju in a workshop organized at Sabroom Monubazar on Wednesday. | 25-Jun-2015 |
| Initiatives taken by the concern departm | AGARTALA, June 25 (TIWN): With an aim to facilitate the people of South Tripura District who are suffering from sickness and cannot visit the concern bank to collect the old-age allowances, the Social Welfare and Social Education Department has taken an essential initiative to avail their sanctioned amount to their home. | 25-Jun-2015 |
| Manik's 'Golden Tripura' : CPI-M MLAâ | AGARTALA, June 25 (TIWN): Unexpectedly another serious blow to the ‘corruption’ tainted CPI-M party here in Tripura, the opposition congress on Wednesday sought legal action and disqualification of CPI-M MLA as investigation unearthed the false swearing in affidavit in respect of educational qualification of CPI-M MLA and the candidate of Tripura 17-Golaghati (ST) Assembly Constituency, Keshab Debbarma.The Congress Legislative Party (CLP) and also the opposition leader Sudip Roy Barman alleged that the CPI-M MLA Keshab Debbarma stated of having passed Madhyamik Examination from Tripura Board of Secondary Education (TBSE) in 1989, but astonishingly Debbarma had sworn in affidavit in the year 2008, stated in the affidavit that he had appeared Madyamik Examination in the year 1992 under the same board.However on Wednesday seeking a legal action against Debbarma, Opposition Leader Sudip Roy Barman on Wednesday claimed, “It is crystal clear that he had sworn in false affidavit in 2013 for which his membership is liable to be cancelled as per the provision of the Act and Rules and guidelines laid down for Legislative Assembly.â€Barman was talking to the newsmen on Wednesday here at the Congress Bhawan during the press conference. | 25-Jun-2015 |
| 92,146 voters to caste vote for Tripura | AGARTALA, June 25 (TIWN): A total of 92,146 voters would caste vote for the by-elections in two assembly constituencies here in Tripura Pratapgarh and Surma. Amongst the 92, 146 voters, 50004 are from Pratapgarh constituency and 42142 voters are from Surma constituency, said State Election Commissioner S K Rakesh on Wednesday.Tripura to go for by-elections poll on June 27 at 62 polling stations at Pratapgarh constituency and another 54 polling stations at Surma constituency. Around 600 polling personals would be engaged to the election procedure, Rakesh told to reporters here at the civil secretariat on Wednesday.The elections for the two constituencies on June 27 would start from 8:00 AM and would continue till 5:00 PM and the counting of votes would be held on June 30. The commission has decided that the voter’s identification shall be mandatory in the aforementioned by-elections at the time of poll. Electoral photo identity card (EPIC) shall be the main document of identification of a voter. However, later talking to the reporters S K Rakesh informed that the central paramilitary forces would be deployed inside the polling stations on June 27 and the TSRs along with the state police would be deployed outside the polling stations. The elections will be completed by July 2, 2015, EC issued.To ensure greater transparency and avoid confusion in the minds of voters, the Election Commission has decided that electronic voting machines (EVMs) would henceforth display images of the contestants along with their names and party symbols | 24-Jun-2015 |
| Tripura LF Govt. fails to publish invest | AGARTALA, June 25 (TIWN): Despite seeking intervention of Chief Minister Manik Sarkar to dismiss the TSR and police personnel who resorted to lathi charge and fired leaving many injured during the Pecharthal violence, a section of REGA workers including the Buddhists and the Chakmas under Unakoti District who were allegedly hit and fired by the police on the very day yet today received no justice. | 25-Jun-2015 |
| Decks readied for 3rd day haat at Kamala | AGARTALA, June 25 (TIWN): Despite all odds the second border haat or market along the Indo-Bangla border at Tripura Kamalsagar under Sephaijala District has been readied yet again for trading on June 25, Thursday. Tension erupted after the unruliness of the concerned security forces and the custom authorities has come to the limelight during the second day trade at the haat. Incident occurred on June 18 after the unruly custom authorities along with the BSF security forces allegedly restricted a section of traders from entering the haat despite they had a vailid pass with them on the second day of the haat at Kamalasagar. | 24-Jun-2015 |
| Bangladeshi smugglers cut wire-fencing; | KHOWAI, June 25 (TIWN): Where cross-border shooting has triggered resentment at India-Bangladesh border fencing area at Gumsing Basti, Champaknagar, under Khowai Sub-division, similarly panic gripped at Khowai Pohormura Indo-bangla border area when it was reported that some unidentified group of smugglers infiltrated in the border area at Pohormura and tried to hamper the peace and tranquility of the villages on Tuesday late night. | 24-Jun-2015 |
| TCARD Bank presents 45th Annual Report a | AGARTALA, June 25 (TIWN): The Tripura Co-operative Agricultural and Rural Development (TCARD) Bank Limited on Wednesdaypresented 45th Annual Report and Balance Sheet with Statement of Accounts of 2014-2015 at Mukta Dhara Cultural Hall. | 24-Jun-2015 |
| Construction work for Tripura's 1st flyo | AGARTALA, June 24 (TIWN): The construction work of the first ever flyover in Tripura capital is currently underway and is expected to kick off in a full-fledged manner by this week. Getting a green signal from the state Public Work Department (PWD) the departmental engineers along with the entrusted Nagarjuna Construction Company (NCC) have taken up the construction work for building Rs. 250 crore flyover linking AD Nagar police lines with Fire Brigade Square in the city's busiest stretch of road. Tripura, which is one of the most peaceful states in the Northeast, has one of the fastest growing economies in the region. To contain the increasing number of vehicles, populations, offices and others the Left front govt. has taken up an ambitious project of building flyover at the Agartala city. The 2.2 kms flyover, which is expected to ease the growing traffic congestion, will be completed in 30 months time. The estimated cost of the building the flyover is Rs 250 crore.The construction work for building the flyover had kicked off at Agartala Battala with the engineers of the state government here along with the Nagarjuna Construction Company agency staffs actively engaged to the work which is expected to be completed by 30 months. Flyover will start from Drop Gate (Fire Service office), is scheduled to touch Fire Brigade Chowmuhani via Battala. A subway of the fly over will be constructed upto Melarmath. As per the layout of the project, the Banayan tree and the temple at Battala will be remained untouched by the fly over.As many as 100 pillars will cover the 2.5 km fly over. | 25-Jun-2015 |
| Modi to announce guidelines for the impl | AGARTALA, June 24 (TIWN): Two representatives of the Department of Urban Development set to participate at the programme called by Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi in an attempt transform the urban infrastructure at Vigyan Bhawan on June 25.Principal Secretary of Urban Development Department, Lokaranjan and Town and Country Planner P. Bhattacharya left on June 24 evening to participate in this important meeting, confirmed an official of UD Department.The meet has been called to discuss about the different developmental work and progress of the existing development initiatives taken in the state. Further, Prime Minister Modi will announce guidelines for the implementation of two big-ticket urban renewal projects. The projects are to build Smart City in the concern states and the Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT).Prime Minister Modi will announce the guidelines in the presence of senior officials from different states and Union Territories dealing with urban affairs and mayors of municipal commission. Reportedly, the representatives of Tripura were asked to give a 5 minutes of presentation on the reports of installation of the Light Emitting Diode (LED) light by the Government of India. | 24-Jun-2015 |
| Road connecting from Nagerjala to Amtali | AGARTALA, June 24 (TIWN): Over past couple of months, the only road connecting from Nagerjala to Amtali via Dropgate has turned into accident prone-zone for the commuters travelling on the same route every day. | 24-Jun-2015 |
| Traffic in-convenience goes large on the | AGARTALA, June 24 (TIWN): Controlling traffic chaos on the streets is now limited to holding meetings and seminar at the AC Packed room by the Traffic officials. Apart from taking any action on the streets for curbing the traffic congestion the traffic officials are busy in organizing meeting and seminar. | 24-Jun-2015 |
| Bangladesh to receive 1,100 MW of power | AGARTALA, June 24 (TIWN/IANS): Electricity-starved Bangladesh will begin receiving 100 MW of power from Tripura from early January. This will be in addition to the 500 MW it already receives from West Bengal and a like amount that is on the cards from the state - for a total of 1,100 MW - as the two countries enter a new phase of bilateral cooperation for regional benefit. | 24-Jun-2015 |
| Section 144 imposed at Sabroom Indo-bang | SABROOM/AGARTALA June 24 (TIWN): Keeping an eye on the safe and secured life of the people located along the border fence of Sabroom sub-division area, the south district administration has imposed section 144 of IPC around 4 kilometer along the Indo-Bangla border to maintain security in the border adjacent area.As per the law, whoevÂer walks along the border side from night 10 PM to morning 5 AM, being armed with any deadly weapon, or with anything which are used as weapons of offence, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both.In view of the increased issue of smuggling and terrorist activities in different parts of the border area the District Administration has imposed the section 144 of IPC around 4 kilometer to curb the crime rate at the border adjacent areas. | 24-Jun-2015 |
| Day long media workshop ‘Bartalap | BELONIA, June 24 (TIWN): Day long media workshop has been organized at Santirbazar Community hall on Wednesday. | 24-Jun-2015 |
| Journalist threatened by miscreants at B | BELONIA, June 24 (TIWN): Media professional who are in-charge of connecting the government with the common mass is now being allegedly threatened by the goons of the left-ruled government of the state. As the media person being an essential part of the fourth democracy brings forward the corrupt face of the government they are being every now and then threatened and harassed by the miscreants of the local government. | 24-Jun-2015 |
| Miserable condition of road hits Udaipu | UDAIPUR, June 24 (TIWN): The proposed Rs.1,741 crore for Agartala-Sabroom railway line which is expected to be completed by 2017, has also passed through Salgora area of Udaipur just adjacent to the Salgora high school has been resulted to the dilapidated condition of the road for past one year. | 24-Jun-2015 |
| Poverty hits the state: parents stresse | AGARTALA, June 24 (TIWN): Existing committee of Poverty Banishment during the meets conducted in different districts and sub-divisions of the state where claims to implement several projects to eliminate poverty from the state, the parents or the family members from different interior parts including the capital strained with poverty sell their children or leave their offspring to any of the orphanages. | 24-Jun-2015 |
| Kamalpur: RSBY at BSM Hospital came unde | KAMALPUR, June 24 (TIWN): BSM Hospital or Bimal Singha Memorial Hospital named after the former and deceased health Minister of the State Bimal Singha turned into a den of utter mismanagement and irregularities. | 24-Jun-2015 |
| District Literacy Society held meeting a | DHARMANAGAR/AGARTALA June 24 (TIWN): Social Education and Social Welfare Department Minister Bijta Nath recently in a meeting organized by District Literacy Society at North Tripura District Office said that the required steps would be taken as soon as possible for the development of the newly enrolled literate persons in the district. | 24-Jun-2015 |
| A dead body recovered from a pond near t | AGARTALA, June 24 (TIWN): A body of a 32-year-old has been found in a pond near to Maharajganj Market on Wednesday morning. | 24-Jun-2015 |
| BSF-BGB cross-border shooting on Tuesday | KHOWAI, June 24 (TIWN): Tuesday night cross-border shooting has triggered huge panic among villagers along border area at India-Bangladesh border fencing area at Gumsing Basti, Champaknagar, under Khowai Sub-division. According to the sources it was reported that at around 11.15 PM Indian 83-Bn BSF suspected that some Bangladeshi smugglers were trying to infiltrate to India from Bangladesh by cutting down the wire fencing. Identifying that infiltrators were smugglers, immediately red alert was issued to all the Border Security Posts and BSF Jawans took control over the situation, successfully shot dead one Bangladeshi smuggler. Dead Bangladeshi infiltrator has not been identified yet, but BSF Jawans stepped up vigil on this part of the border. This firing lasted for at least 10 minutes across border by smugglers, which was returned by BSF Jawans. The place where the Bangladeshi had been killed by BSF Jawans has been identified as Srimangal Dist. The border area is now under strict observations by BSF Jawans, at the International Pillar bearing No. 1959/10-s.It was totally dark when the incident took place at night 11.15 pm, thus many informations are yet to be collected for follow-up investigations by authorities of India and Bangladesh. | 24-Jun-2015 |
| Earthquake-proof Raj Bhawan in Tripura b | AGARTALA, June 24 (TIWN): Tripura Governor Tathagata Roy on Tuesday visited the construction site of the new Raj Bhawan to be build at Agartala Capital Complex area near the secretariat building. Roy was accompanied by State Public Work Department (PWD) Engineer-in-chief Sunil Bhowmik and other officials.During the visit Bhowmik said, “The new Raj Bhawan would be readied by the month of December this year.†Governor Tathagata Roy inspecting the ongoing construction work on Tuesday at around 11:00 AM subjected some suggestions to the officials engaged to the Rs. 30 crore project work. The construction work for building the new Raj Bhawan was started from the month of May, 2014 and would be completed soon by this year, said Bhowmik on Tuesday.Earlier Bhowmik said that due to rain and other several reasons the construction work for the new Raj Bhawan has been delayed but the work has been geared up now and is expected to be completed soon.He said, “The 13th Finance Commission has sanctioned Rs. 30 crore for the project work.†He further added, “But, as of now the PWD has received Rs. 23 crore, might be the rest of the amount is left with the state Finance department for the project work,â€The Mackintosh Burn Construction Company has been assigned to build the two-storied building with an estimated cost of Rs 30 crore. | 23-Jun-2015 |
| 100 MW Palatana Power to Bangladesh by D | AGARTALA, June 24 (TIWN): Tripura Government leaving no stone unturned preparing to connect Bangladesh South Comilla District with at least 100 MW of power from one of its dream project despite the so called signature project Palatana OTPC undergoing uninterrupted shutdown currently since after its installation. Pegged at Rs 83 crore, the project work is underway to expedite the power transmission, said the officials. Bangladesh has decided to connect the power grid of the southern part of Comilla with India’s eastern province of Tripura to import 100 MW of electricity. The 100MW imported power is expected to feed the demand of the southern part of Comilla, which includes the district’s load centre – Comilla south sadar, Jangalia and BSCIC area. | 23-Jun-2015 |
| Recovery agents with fake identity fooli | KHOWAI, June 24 (TIWN): The Manager of State Bank of India, Khowai Branch where claims of no recovery agents are employed under the concern branch, 30 to 35 miscreants with fake identity of recovery agent fooling around the innocent farmers at Khowai District. | 24-Jun-2015 |
| Bank robbery rampant: Gramin Bank robbed | KHOWAI, June 24 (TIWN): On yet another breakdown the high-tech robbers emerging here in Tripura had managed to target Gramin Bank branch this time. The incident occurred on Monday mid-night at Mohanpur Kalachara Tripura Gramin Bank branch after a group of miscreants managed to enter the bank and looted a hefty amount. | 24-Jun-2015 |
| Sufferings continue: Malaria prevails at | Teliamura, June 24 (TIWN): Even after the Tripura Government and the Health and Family Welfare department of Tripura has adopted the measures of providing free treatment to the malaria patients in the interiors of the state it is seen that the malaria effected patients are still carrying out treatment from the private section of doctors. | 23-Jun-2015 |
| Non-paid REGA workers mass protest acros | TELIAMURA, June 24 (TIWN): On yet another event, REGA workers came in a massive protest alleging that Tripura Gramin Bank is depriving them from their wages, by showing various excuses from a long period of time. | 23-Jun-2015 |
| By-election poll counting: officials tra | AGARTALA, June 24 (TIWN): Keeping an eye on the ensuing by-election, SDM Manik Lal Das along with the polling personnel conducted a by-election counting training session with the counting officials and observer at District Magistrate programme hall on Tuesday. | 23-Jun-2015 |
| Digital hearing aid distributed among 10 | KAILASAHAR, June 24 (TIWN): National Institute for Hearing Handicapped with the initiative of District Disability Rehabilitation Centre (DDRC) has distributed hundred Digital hearing aids among the handicapped people at kailasahar office on Tuesday. | 23-Jun-2015 |
| “Corruption, Politics indulge spor | AGARTALA, June 23 (TIWN): Expressing displeasure over the nastiest situation of the sports here in Tripura, Tripura Governor Tathagata Roy on Tuesday addressing the 121st Olympic Day celebration here in Tripura organised by the Tripura State Olympic Association said, “The corruption and dirty politics have greatly indulged the sports and its environment here in Tripura.†Adding to that Governor said, “This needs to be restored and the sports needs to be rescued immediately to excel the power of sports among the present generation youths of the state.â€The main programme was organised on Tuesday at Agartala Nazrul Kalakshetra to mark the 121st World Olympic Day. Opposition leader Sudip Roy Barman along with Tripura State Olympic Association President MLA Gopal Chandra Roy and other delegates remained present during the programme.Governor addressing the programme on Tuesday also said, “The two programme organised today to mark the Olympic Day has really shocked me as the two state level association has been set up here in Tripura.â€However, later Opposition leader Sudip Roy Barman addressing the gathering said, “One cannot deny to the fact that there is a lack of infrastructures and outlook in sports here in Tripura as the State Government had failed to bring a better opportunity for the youngsters of the present generation and also failed to explore the sports here in Tripura.†| 23-Jun-2015 |