Archive Detail
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| Tripura's Golden age under CM Manik : Lo | AGARTALA, August 31 (TIWN): Despite Tripura is connected with several power projects of the state and the various other power plants in Northeast, the power scenario of the state has grimed followed by low voltage and daily load shedding.Although, as per the direction of Central Power Act, 2003, the TPGL was formed in view of getting all the existing power plants run smooth.Tripura Power Generation Limited (TPGL) has been formed recently as per the direction of Central Power Act, 2003. Altogether, there are 274 village areas where the people are facing difficulty due to the low voltage, according to the official report.However, the places which are mostly affected due to with low voltage are- Mohanpur Division where 23 village areas are facing the problem of low voltage. Besides, 28 areas of Kamalpur, 24 of Ambassa and 29 areas of Sabroom are also highly affected with low voltage.There are many other village areas which are facing low voltage- Santir Bazzaar, Beloia, Jumpui Jala, Bishalgarh, Kumarghat Kailashahar, Kanchanpur Dharmanagar and many other areas.Load shedding problem and low voltage is continuing in the various parts of the state, State Power Department failed to overcome the poor condition of the state power supply. | 30-Aug-2015 |
| Candidate miss recruitment exam for Fire | AGARTALA, August 31 (TIWN): Due to the negligence of a Fire Service Authority allegedly, an aspiring candidate unable to attend the recruitment exam for Fire Man on Sunday. | 30-Aug-2015 |
| Tripura to get Agartala-Kolkata bus serv | AGARTALA, August 31 (TIWN): Finally the northeastern states of Tripura popularly known as a land-locked state takes up a plan to get much awaiting direct bus service between Agartala and Kolkata via neighbouring Bangladesh. Talking to TIWN on Sunday a high official of state transport department informed that as earlier proposed for one Volvo air-conditioned bus would arrive here in Tripura to start the service before Durga Puja drawing near. | 30-Aug-2015 |
| Former TNV supremo Bijoy Hrangkhawal, a | AGARTALA, August 31 (TIWN): Former militant of banned TNV (Tripura National Volunteers), currently the President of INPT Bijoy Kumar Hrangkhawal to be the interlocutor of peace talks worries Tripura Administration. Reacting to the decision of NLFT militants Chief Minister Manik Sarkar said, “We want peace and we do not have any problem if Hrangkhawal represents the NLFT in the peace talks.†| 30-Aug-2015 |
| Tripura State University awaits for Gove | AGARTALA, August 31 (TIWN): Getting the assembly’s nod in the recent past the state Left front government leaving no stone unturned had pushed the plan for establishing separate state university in the existing Maharaja Bir Bikram (MBB) College campus. “Government’s varsity plan is making a good progress and we are trying our utmost to start the academic session by this year,†said State education minister Tapan Chakroborty. | 30-Aug-2015 |
| Centre approves Rs. 2 crore to develop h | AGARTALA, August 31 (TIWN): The central government had approved Rs. 2 crore for the development of handloom industry in north Tripura District. According to the official sources around Rs. 49 lakh would be spend for handloom cluster at Kailashahar. | 30-Aug-2015 |
| Indo-Bangla inter-border smuggling via T | AGARTALA / DHAKA, Aug 30 (TIWN): Rampant inter-border smuggling across Tripura and other Northeastern states on rise. Law enforcement agencies, especially paramilitary Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB), have been instructed to be on high alert to check smuggling of rawhide of sacrificial animals to India across the international border.In a high-level meeting on Sunday in capital Dhaka before Eid-ul-Azha (festival of animal sacrifice), all the relevant law enforcement agencies were given the instruction, Xinhua news agency reported.Officials say the instruction has been given against the backdrop of hide smuggling to India every year after Eid-ul-Azha when more than 42 percent hides are collected in Bangladesh.Bangladesh tanners are hoping to procure six million pieces of rawhide after this year's Eid-ul-Azha which falls on or before September 25."We have instructed law enforcers including BGB to remain on highest alert along the frontiers so that not a single hide is smuggled out from the country this year," Bangladesh Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal said.Bangladesh tanners often allege some outsider businessmen procure rawhide through their local agents at an exorbitant rate to smuggle out the same to India instead of selling these in local markets."We are pledge-bound to prevent hide smuggling during this Eid occasion," Kamal said. | 30-Aug-2015 |
| Rain creates disruption in the maintenan | AGARTALA, August 30 (TIWN): Poor condition of the NH44 is another breakdown for the state under the left regime.Commuters have fumed over the dilapidated condition of the NH44 in the ever puffed golden era of Chief Minister Manik Sarkar. Day after day the condition of the road is worsening and the department is in long sleeping siesta.Talking to TIWN correspondent on Sunday, PWD chief Engineer Sunil Bhowmik said that repairing and maintenance of a road is a continuous process and there is no tentative time period when will the maintenance process come to an end.Landslides, accidents, vehicles movement stranded in road for long hours, ditches and pot holes is all that visible in NH-44 in this age of so called ‘Golden Era’.However, he further said that, once the rain is stopped the work will resume in full swing.It is to be mentioned here that Churraibari check post has become on the most critical area where in every, day to day the goods loaded trucks gets stranded for an hour due to landslips, accidents and other poor condition of the road. The condition of National Highway has worsened after it was handed over to the State PWD by NHAI, which raised hopes among the commuters that their troubles would meet an end. But their hopes went to vein as the condition of the NH-44 is getting worse day by day. | 30-Aug-2015 |
| TYC called for civil disobedience moveme | AGARTALA, August30 (TIWN): With the aim to strengthen their protest against the food security act, Tripura youth congress is scheduled to hold a massive demonstration in September. | 30-Aug-2015 |
| CM Manik Sarkar inspires children for Ar | AGARTALA, August 30 (TIWN): Chief Minister Manik Sarkar on Sunday in the 12th Annual conference and felicitation program of Tripura Arts Society at Rabindra Satabarshiki Bhawan said that Children are like clay, they get shaped as you trained them. | 30-Aug-2015 |
| ATHCEA organized 2nd bi-annual conferenc | AGARTALA, August 30 (TIWN): All Tripura Health Contractual Employees Associations on Sunday has organized second bi-annual conference at TB Association Hall. | 30-Aug-2015 |
| Tripura’s reluctant mode over est | AGARTALA, August 30 (TIWN): Despite being close to be an IT hub with the country’s third international internet gateway and pool of engineering students in the state, 22 years stint in power the left front government of Tripura is reluctant over establishing the sector in state known for a pool of natural resources. However, this has ultimately brought no response from the centre after state IT Minister Tapan Chakroborty meeting with union minister urged for setting up IIIT, IIT and IIM in Tripura. | 30-Aug-2015 |
| Two abducted by militants in Tripura | AGARTALA, Aug 30 (TIWN/IANS): The outlawed National Liberation Front of Tripura (NLFT) has abducted two people in Tripura and taken them to Bangladesh, police said on Sunday. | 30-Aug-2015 |
| India's pride Dipa Karmakar makes Tripur | AGARTALA / NEW DELHI, August 30 (TIWN): Tripura's golden girl Dipa Karmakar received prestigious Arjuna Award from President Pranab Mukherjee on National Sports Day, the birth anniversary of Hockey Wizard Dhyan Chand. Dipa Karmakar was awarded statuette, certificate and award money of Rs.5 lakh at Rastrapati Bhavan.Tennis star Sania Mirza received the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna, the country's highest sporting honour on Saturday, while 12 others, including ace shooter Jitu Rai and hockey goalkeeper P.R. Sreejesh were conferred with the Arjuna award.This year's ceremony had its fair share of controversy as well since a division bench of the Delhi High Court on Saturday stayed a single-judge order directing the Centre to give the prestigious Dronacharya award to former chief national wrestling coach Vinod Kumar. Gymnast Dipa Karmakar's achievements in Commonwealth Games as first Indian woman bronze medal winner is an inspiration to all young generation women athletes of India. TRIPURAINFOWAY.com is Tripura and North East India's first media to felicitate Dipa Karmakar on August 6, 2014 at Agartala upon her arrival from Commonwealth Games. People expected from State Govt a matching cash reward for bringing such a rare honour of a Bronze Medal in Commonwealth Games. At that time TIWN journalists called Sports Minister Sahid Chowdhury on why Tripura Govt not announcing a cash reward but Minister informed that Tripura Government had no such plans of cash rewards for Dipa Karmakar. | 29-Aug-2015 |
| Education Minister’s absence at D | AGARTALA / UDAIPUR, August 30 (TIWN): Although Manik Sarkar’s Govt. boasts Tripura having the highest literary status all over India but in reality Tripura Govt.miserably failed to provide “quality-education†in the state. Not only that, Chief Minister has chosen such a useless person for the post of Education Minister which was proven once again when Minister Tapan Chakraborty remained absent in a very important programme at Udaipur Rajarshi Townhall, organised by Gomati District Education Office. This programme was about CCE (Continuous and Comrehensive Evalution) which has been very recently added as within the curriculam of TBSE. According to the officials, Tapan Chakroborty has confirmed his participation and this important programme was held for all the Head Masters (HM) of schools in Gomati Dist., but Education Minister’s sudden absence marred the programme. However, SCERT Director Ratish Majumder, Gomati DM Sonal Goel, ADC Principal Secretary Nilmoni Debbarma tried to managed the programme but Minister’s absence spoiled the goal of the programme. All the HMs of primary, High, Higher Secondary schools of Gomati District were present in this important programme to hear Education Minister on CCE. | 30-Aug-2015 |
| Tripura to go for TET by December throug | AGARTALA, August 30 (TIWN): Finally the Teachers’ Recruitment Board Tripura (TRBT) being constituted by the government of Tripura prepares to conduct Teachers’ Eligibility Test (TET) examination. The first of its kind in Left ruled Tripura the examination mandated by the National Council for Teachers (NCTE) would be conducted by the month of December this year if everything falls on right track. “We are preparing to conduct the first examination by this year last,†said TRBT Chairman Dr. Arup Kumar Dutta. | 30-Aug-2015 |
| State urges centre to ease power evacuat | AGARTALA, August 30 (TIWN): Just after the northeastern states of Tripura agreed to dispatch power to neighbouring Bangladesh which is currently in pipeline, the state government had in the recent past urged the centre to ease the power evacuation system from northeast to the mainland states. | 29-Aug-2015 |
| NSUI raise voice against atrocities agai | AGARTALA, August 30 (TIWN): Terrible atrocities are committed against untold numbers of women around the state every day and for most of these women, justice will never be served with the incompetent police team of Tripura in the ever puffed golden era of Chief Minister Manik Sarkar. | 29-Aug-2015 |
| Resentment brewed over the embezzlement | KAILASHAHAR, August 30 (TIWN): With the recent completion of the Inter-College Football Tournament, various sports organization and sports lovers had bumped up with different hurdles and irregularities. | 30-Aug-2015 |
| 3 more added with 378 missing cases: In | AGARTALA, August 30 (TIWN): NE state Tripura day by day is becoming more unsafe for women and girls, and as well as minor girls, which once again has been came in notice with an incident took place at Budhjungnagar area, where 3 minor girls found missing from Friday evening. The name of the victims are Sushmita Bhowmik, Kabita Bhowmik and Moushumi Kar. However police could not reach out the culpits yet. | 29-Aug-2015 |
| Tripura association calls for protest ag | AGARTALA, August 30 (TIWN): In view of its harmful effects on public health and probable flourish of illicit activities the Tripura Chemists and Druggists Association have opposed the concept of e-pharmacy. The association is also scheduled to attend the All Indian Origin Chemists & Distributors (AIOCD) meeting to be held on September 13 taking up the issue. | 29-Aug-2015 |
| President Pranab Mukherjee to bestow Arj | AGARTALA, August 29 (TIWN): Yet in another major moment of pride for the state, Dipa Karmakar, who gathered Bronze for India in the Commonwealth Games, will be awarded with the India’s most prestigious award in the realm of sports, the Arjuna Award on Saturday at Rashtrapati Bhawan. | 29-Aug-2015 |
| Digital push: discussion on ‘Advan | AGARTALA, August 29 (TIWN): In another digital push, the CSC-e-Governance services limited on Saturday organized a state level workshop at Pragna Bhawan on Common Service centre(CSC) to discuss the implementation of the program under the National e-Governance Plan (NeGP) formulated by the Department of Electronics and Information Technology (DeitY), Government of India. | 29-Aug-2015 |
| IGDC empowering ecosystem people for pov | AGARTALA, August 29 (TIWN): Indo-German Development Cooperation Project on Saturday organized a Media workshop in association with Agartala Press Club at the Press Club. | 29-Aug-2015 |
| Food security Bill: Tripura Pradesh yout | AGARTALA, August 29 (TIWN): Minister Bhanu Lal Saha on Saturday decided to discuss on the issue of Food security Bill at the secretariat with the authority of the Tripura Pradesh Youth congress. | 29-Aug-2015 |
| International Literacy Day to be observe | AGARTALA, August 29 (TIWN): Keeping eye on the upcoming International Literacy Day, various initiatives has been taken to celebrate the day on September 8 at Rabindra Shatabarshiki Bhavan. | 29-Aug-2015 |
| Prior permission for conducting public m | AGARTALA, August 29 (TIWN): Asking for prior permission for conducting any kind of public meetings the concern organization had to place application to the adjacent Police station before 48 hours where the meeting will be conducted, according to the order of Police Super of Unakoti District. | 29-Aug-2015 |
| Chit fund ghost haunts Tripura CM : Mani | AGARTALA, August 29 (TIWN): Tripura cadre IPS officer CBI Joint Director Rajiv Singh held meetings with Chief Secretary on Friday about the impending CBI investigation against Chit Fund companies which duped lakhs of investors. IPS officer Rajib Singh few years back was IG of Tripura Police and considered a trusted officer of Chief Minister Manik Sarkar. Even though Tripura Chief Minister Manik Sarkar is having some sleepless nights these days as the ghost of chitfund is haunting him like anything but it is to be seen whether CBI Joint Director Rajiv Singh leads an impartial CBI investigation against Rose Valley, Sarada,Waris, I-Core chit funds which in connivance with State's CPI-M leadership were involved in massive looting of hundreds of crores from investors who are mostly poor,middle class people. Also it is to be seen whether CBI Joint Director plans for any action against Minister Bijita Nath who herself was a Rose Valley Chit Fund agent and promoter of multiple Chit Funds in State. Corruption tainted CM Manik Sarkar’s few cabinet ministers and CPI-M party directly involved in massive Chit Fund scams in State. | 29-Aug-2015 |
| Tripura's Industrial future bleak under | AGARTALA / KAILASHAHAR, August 29 (TIWN): Fairy tales of Manik Sarkar Govt’s Industry performance is only highlighted in some biased media which are actively financed by CPI-M Govt , also those biased journalists are usually gifted with Govt. Bunglow and secure Govt job for their wives in exchange of cooked news glorifying Manik Sarkar. In 2013, a MoU had been signed among Tripura Govt., ONGC and Chambal Fertilizers with the proposed investment of Rs. 5,000 crore. Tripura Govt. supposed to allot 800 acres of land to set up this plant. As per long manifesto, proposed Urea plant supposed to provide at least 10,000 employments to Tripura people as well as railway connectivity to that region. But after signing the MoU, Tripura Govt. started delaying work, by saying that if these lands are taken away from farmers, it would cease their livelihoods. On Friday, When TIWN correspondent asked Tripura’s Industry Minister Tapan Chakraborty about the delay, Minister felt shy to discuss this matter. TIWN talked to many high officials in this regard, according to all of them, these 800 acres land is barren and it's just the state govt.'s initiative which would help to develop the plant and as well as develop nearby region, Unokoti Dist. with industrial progress. | 29-Aug-2015 |
| Kamalpur: Contrabands seized, Nabbed thr | KAMALPUR, August 29 (TIWN): Police led by OC Swapan Sengupta and Probationer DSP Shankar chandra Das scored success against the contraband smuggling here on Friday afternoon. The raid and seizure took place on Fatikroy-Halhali NEC road adjacent to Durgachowmuhani bazaar. | 29-Aug-2015 |
| TRTC service sought in wake of mega bloc | AGARTALA, August 29 (TIWN): In wake of the commencement of the scheduled mega block Broad Gauge (BG) conversion work demanded were placed to resume the Tripura Road Transport Corporation (TRTC) bus services aiming to facilitate the passengers of state. The Mega Block work is scheduled to start from October 1 and the train services in Agartala sector will be suspended till its completion. | 28-Aug-2015 |
| Tripura, Assam,Punjab : 3 states deprive | AGARTALA, August 29 (TIWN): Three State Govts in country, who deprive their employees in paying salaries as per Central Govt recommendations, deprived RMSA,SSA employees of 8 states including Tripura had formed an organization at Delhi in demand of equal rights on salary, Association of SSA-RMSA teachers of India informed this on a press conference held in Agartala on Friday.In press conference Arvind Rana of SSA-RMSA association told media that in this running year including state Tripura SSA and RMSA teachers Union of Chandigarh, Punjab, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam and Dadra and Nagar Haveli formed National Level Body of RMSA and SSA teachers union, which aim to work on the regularization of teachers in State and UT’s Education dept. on the basis of the same salary, allowances and service condition similar to other teachers of States.“After the central govt. had issued notification to provide salary on the regualr basis but state govt. has managed to pursuing the contract based salary to the teachers of RMSA and SSAâ€, said the Arvind Rana.Rana also mentioned the names of the states which deprived the employees in giving salaries.He further informed that MHRD, Govt. of India had issued instructions to the states to vide its rule book that all funds under SSA and RMSA would be given to state govt.’s provided salary, allowances and also the service condition of the teachers shall be similar to other teachers. | 28-Aug-2015 |
| IPFT rubbishes CM’s comment again | AGARTALA, August 29 (TIWN): Separate state for tribal people of Tripura or the demand of ‘Twipra Land’ is a democratic right and it should be solved in a democratic way, said N C Debbarma, INPT supremo. The statement has come just after Chief Minister Manik Sarkar stated that the demand for Twipra Land by the INPT is simply a move to create nuisance and break the unity among the tribals and the non-tribals. | 28-Aug-2015 |
| Botsami turtle: Negligence hits the pres | UDAIPUR/AGARTALA, August 29 (TIWN): Acting on the direction of the Tripura High court to the state government to demolish at least two sides of cemented embankment of Kalyansagar, the administration has broken the cemented embankment but so far has not prepared any hatchery for the breeding of the tortoise, resulting the tortoise to walk away from the lake. | 29-Aug-2015 |
| Tripura takes pride of place in smart ci | AGARTALA, August 29 (TIWN): Taking the pride of place in the centre’s smart plan the northeastern states of Tripura has got Rs. 2 crore fund sanctioned by the centre on Friday to get smart city project implemented in the state. “Today we got Rs. 2 crore sanctioned fund by the centre under this project,†said state urban development minister Manik Dey on Friday at the civil secretariat. | 28-Aug-2015 |
| Anil Sarkar’s 76th birthday to be | AGARTALA, August 29 (TIWN): Late Anil Sarkar’s 76th birth anniversary will be observed on September 1st, announced in a press meet held at Agartala Press Club on Friday organised by Anil Sarkar Research Foundation. | 28-Aug-2015 |
| Ganadoot Triple Murder Case: hearing of | AGARTALA, August 28 (TIWN): Bail plea hearing for the Ganadoot triple murder case against accused Sushil Chowdhury completed on Friday, the judgement of the plea is yet to be announced.Talking to TIWN correspondent, Chowdhury’s lawyer Pijush Kanti Biswas said that the hearing is complete at the court and now waiting for the final judgement. Adding to his comment he also said that the judgement will take time.However, it is to be mentioned that the Tripura High Court on August 2 postponed the bail plea hearing of Gandoot triple murder case to August 27 this year.This is for the fourth time that the Ganadoot triple murder accused Sushil Chowdhury has been produced before Tripura High Court with bail plea on August 27.The HC under the division bench of Chief Justice Deepak Gupta and Justice Subhashish Talapatra, however sat for the final hearing on the bail plea of mastermind Sushil Chowdhury on August 27 who was earlier sentenced to life term imprisonment by the lower court for his involvement in the murder case of at least three staffs at Ganadoot daily local office.As the hearing was not completed on August 27, he was again produced before the court on Friday. The PP continued his argument following which the court has heard the Sushil’s bail plea. Now, the final judgement has been kept reserved.Chowdhury’s lawyer Pijush Kanti Biswas in the last hearing stated the court that there are several loopholes in the police investigations and glaring anomalies in the recorded statements of 22 of 42 witness claimed on that the statement of prime witness of the case Nyoti Ghosh should be verified.Hearing the plea of the alleged mastermind Sushil Chowdhury earlier, CJ Deepak Gupta had pointed out that the police had made no effort to conduct healthy investigation. | 28-Aug-2015 |
| SBI ATM loot: State police seeks interve | AGARTALA, August 28 (TIWN): A.D Nagar Police on Friday produced the five detained robbers before the court demanding for Jail Custody for further interogation in connection to the incident of the stolen Automated Teller Machine (ATM) which has been lifted and looted from Beltali ATM kiosk under A.D.Nagar police station on August 18 midnight.Earlier, the five robbers were given five days of remand and later for three days. Now at the end of three days of remand, A.D Nagar police on Friday produced them before the court demanding for jail custody.Talking to TIWN correspondent on Friday Partha Nath Bhowmikf, I/O of the case said that representatives of the state police, lead by Officer In-charge Soumen Das went to Assam seeking for help from the Assam police in connection with the incident as the police is suspecting that the two absconding miscreants has managed to fled to Guwahati. Police is yet in dark and failed to arrest the 2 more absconding culprits related to the theft case.However, A.D Nagar police has successfully detained the five hi-tech robbers looted an ATM of State Bank of India (SBI) on 18 August night from Agartala Arundhutinagar Beltoli area under A.D Nagar police station.According to the police, the robbers came in van bearing number AS6928 and thronged into the ATM counter.The arrested accused are identified as Shahjahan Ali (23), Ajnor Ali (32), and Ranjan Das (18) Amar Rudra Pal of A.D.nagar and police has also nabbed one Prabal Dey for carrying out the process of breaking the lock of the ATM machine in his wielding shop at Aralaia on the night of the incident. | 28-Aug-2015 |
| Birth Anniversary of Dasharath Deb obser | AGARTALA, August 28 (TIWN): All India Democratic Women's Association (AIDWA) on Friday celebrated the Birth Anniversary of Former Minister Dashrath Deb followed by a Mega Blood Donation Camp at Bhati Abhoynagar. | 28-Aug-2015 |
| Electoral rolls of Mizo refugees caught | Agartala/Aizawl, Aug 28 (TIWN / IANS) An 18-year-old logjam on the repatriation of a group of Mizo tribals from relief camps in Tripura has now thrown up a new challenge: whether or not their names should be included in the electoral rolls of their home state. | 28-Aug-2015 |
| Tripura to implement food safety act wit | Agartala, Aug 28 (TIWN / IANS) The Left Front government in Tripura has decided to introduce the National Food Security Act (NFSA) from September 1 with more sops, a minister said here on Friday. | 28-Aug-2015 |
| Govt. forms monitoring committee for pla | AGARTALA, August 28 (TIWN): To keep a vigil on uses of the plastic carry bags, a five member management and executive committee was formed on district level. However, the committee members were powered to take any legal action against the users who are not abide by the rules, said district official. | 28-Aug-2015 |
| Increasing ragging at TIT, other enginee | AGARTALA, Aug 28 (TIWN): A petty argument over ended up in a fight among students of TIT (Tripura Institute of Technology), leaving many of them them injured on Thursday. | 28-Aug-2015 |
| Agartala makes entry into 98 'Smart Cit | AGARTALA / NEW DELHI, August 28 (TIWN): In a move aimed at enhancing the quality of urban life, the government on Thursday unveiled a list of 98 cities in the country for the Smart City Mission.The central government proposes to give financial support to the extent of Rs.48,000 crore to these cities over the next five years, Urban Development Minister M. Venkaiah Naidu said in New Delhi. Naidu said a population of 13 crore across these cities will be covered under the initiative "Smart cities need smart people. We need people's cooperation to move forward in our mission. Making them smart will make them engines of economic growth besides giving decent life to the citizens," Naidu added. Cities include 24 capitals of states and union territories. Smart City concept needs efficient use of IT (Information Technology). However Tripura's biggest obstacle is not Central Govt funding, but backward thinking of IT illiterate Chief Minister and other Cabinet Ministers, whose sole objective is avoiding Information Technology, creation of IT Industry in Tripura. Neither CM Manik Sarkar or IT & Industry Minister Tapan Chakraborty learnt any basic use of computers or even communication via emails,social networks like Facebook,Twitter which even now-a-days school children use daily. With such pathetic state of IT knowledge of Tripura’s dumb Ministers, how State’s capital Agartala will become a smart city ? | 27-Aug-2015 |
| Sensational Sheena murder case: Tripura | Mumbai/Guwahati/Agartala, Aug 28 (TIWN): In a bid to get to the bottom of Sheena Bora's murder, police on Thursday twice grilled Rahul Mukherjea, the victim's ex-lover and son of former media tycoon Peter Mukherjea, officials said. Murder accused Indrani Mukherjea's first husband and father of 2 children Sheena, Mikhail is Tripura's Tea Garden owner Siddhartha Das, whom Indrani married in 1991. | 27-Aug-2015 |
| Tripura train services to be suspended d | AGARTALA, August 28 (TIWN): Eyeing forward to kick off the Broad Gauge (BG) conversion work from Badarpur to Agartala, laying of tracks is already under-going in full swing at Agartala railway station.Indian Railways connectivity in India’s north eastern region will get boost with the launch of the first ever broad gauge passenger trains to Tripura.The latest trend of work at Agartala railway station shows that days are not so far when people of Tripura can travel long distances in BG trains and get connected to rest of the part of the country. | 27-Aug-2015 |
| Tripura wants employment to curb violenc | AGARTALA, August 28 (TIWN): Pointing put that the insurgent activities still persist in the northeastern region of the country, Tripura Chief Minister Manik Sarkar had urged the centre to generate employment and placements through the newly launched National Skill Development Mission programme towards curbing terrorism. | 27-Aug-2015 |
| Minister Shahid Choudhury felicitates 93 | AGARTALA, August 28 (TIWN): Minority Development Minister Shahid Choudhury on Friday felicitated all the 93 Muslims who have begun their journey to Mecca for Hajj, Islam’s annual pilgrimage. | 28-Aug-2015 |
| Three minor girls went missing, police c | AGARTALA, August 28 (TIWN): Even after prolonged 24hours, Bodhjung Nagar Police is yet clueless about the three minor girls after they went missing on August 27. | 28-Aug-2015 |
| Anganwadi built 20 years ago running und | AGARTALA, August 28 (TIWN): Social Welfare and Social Education Department where presents several reports of cemented house, newly built house for Anganwadi centres and various initiatives taken for the centres, the Anganwadi centre at Khashgau area of East Durgapur at Kailashahar built 20years ago running under pathetic condition due to negligence of the authority. | 28-Aug-2015 |