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| BJP condemns the attack over the common | AGARTALA, Feb 29 (TIWN): Bharatiya Janta Party of the State on Monday staged a protest rally condemning the attack over the common mass and the chaos occurred during the village committee election tenure. | 29-Feb-2016 |
| NBT to organize workshop on Kokborok lan | AGARTALA, Feb 29 (TIWN): With the initiatives of the National Book Trust of India, four-day long workshop has been scheduled to be organized on March 1. | 29-Feb-2016 |
| Uncertainty looms over 10,323 teacher te | AGARTALA, Feb 29 (TIWN): In another major blow to hapless teachers, once again the Apex court has postponed the date of hearing for the teacher terminated case on April 21.It is to be mentioned here that the much awaited 10,323 teacher termination case which was supposed to be produced before the Apex court on Monday is once again postponed and the next hearing for the case will be done on April 21.It seems like uncertainty looms large over the progress of the case. Like previous year it seems that this year also the case may longer with the excuse of postponed.Supreme Court has been hearing the case following the interlocutory application filed by the Tripura Govt. challenging the High Court’s verdict on May 7, 2014.According to the reports, in the year 2014 the Apex Court stayed the HC order to terminate the jobs of at least 10, 323 teachers and allowed them to continue their service until the final disposal of the case.However, Supreme Court was supposed to hear the interlocutory application long back which was filed by the Tripura Government to save the terminated jobs of at least 10, 323 Graduate, Under Graduate and Postgraduate teachers.Earlier Education Minister Tapan Chakraborty expressed that the State Government is very hopeful for a positive outcome. Besides, he also said that if the outcome is positive than jobs of many youths will be saved. But as per legal experts, Tripura Govt very likely to lose the case in SC as High Court already given verdict cancelling all 10323 teachers appointments. | 29-Feb-2016 |
| INTTUC holds massive rally at Agartala | AGARTALA, Feb 29 (TIWN): Aiming to rejuvenate the grip of the Trinamool congress in the state, the Trinamool congress on Mondayhold a mass rally at Agartala followed by the gathering at Orient Chowmuhani. | 29-Feb-2016 |
| Union Minister proposes ‘Farmer-fr | AGARTALA, Feb 29 (TIWN) : Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley at parliament during the announcement of the 3rd Union budget said that the Govt. has focused on 9 pillars which are to be set up in India for its overall economic development. Govt. has also challenged to make the income of the farmers double in 5 years. The 9 pillars are : 1. Agriculture and farmers' welfare, 2. rural sector, 3. social sector including healthcare, 4. infrastructure,5. financial sector reforms, 6.ease of doing business, 7. fiscal discipline, 8. tax reforms 9. education, skills and job creation to reduce compliance burden. Total allocation for farmers’ welfare is Rs. 35,984 crores. "We need to give back to our farmers. We need to think beyond food security to income security, which will double income of farmers by 2022.", said Jaitley. The minister has announced a 228% jump in funds for rural areas. Experts are saying that the project is rather rural centric as govt. has announced for Agriculture with Rs. 17,000 crores investment, which means 86,000 crores in 5 years to make India food sufficient.National dialysis service programme under PPP model has also been announced. LPG connection for women members of rural homes may change scenarios of Tripura. | 29-Feb-2016 |
| CM inaugurates sports award programme | AGARTALA, Feb 29 (TIWN): Education (Youth Affairs and Sports) Department on Monday organized a sports award programme at Rabindra Satabarshiki Bhawan. | 29-Feb-2016 |
| Preparation on high to finish Agartala-U | AGARTALA, Feb 29 (TIWN) : After the trains have arrived in state and the first BG rail reached till Agartala rail station, now the next aim is to look towards South District. Reportedly, the workers are busy now in laying the tracks and complete the track-lines till Udaipur. The rail-station which is to set up at Matabari area of Udaipur is getting decorated. | 29-Feb-2016 |
| Central govt. increases tax against toba | AGARTALA, Feb 29 (TIWN) : Finance Minister Arun Jaitley unveiled the budget in support of farmers and the poor people and the budget excludes the facilities for tobacco businessmen. | 29-Feb-2016 |
| AMC to set on a drive to curb water born | AGARTALA, Feb 29 (TIWN): With an aim to curb down rising mosquito breeding in various major areas, Agartala Municipal Corporation have decided to spray DDT. | 29-Feb-2016 |
| Uncertainty hits the continuous supply o | AGARTALA, Feb 29 (TIWN): Bishalgarh bottling plant has been trying to refill as much as LPG cylinders on a regular basis but it is unable to meet the demand of the state due to the continuous backlog since past many months. | 29-Feb-2016 |
| Poor renovation work of NH-44 has turned | AGARTALA, Feb 29 (TIWN) : The pathetic condition of NH-44 since decades is still unchangeable due to the poor quality of renovation process of road ways across Tripura. The roadway is in its worst condition in North Tripura, however, the Southern part is little better. But still the NH-44, the life line of Tripura’s transport system, suffers from lack of quality in construction work which has been done by PWD till last year. | 29-Feb-2016 |
| Power crisis hits Tripura again : Rural | AGARTALA, Feb 29 (TIWN): Once again load-shedding began in Tripura with the onset of summer season. Tripura is suffering frequently from power cuts as increasing demand of power supply in state. However, the rural areas and other subdivisions except the capital city are badly suffering due to the power crisis. | 28-Feb-2016 |
| Yusuf commission report to be unearthed | AGARTALA, Feb 29 (TIWN): The hidden facts behind the murder case of Bimal Sinha will meet an end on Monday as the time limit set by the HC will end on Monday. | 28-Feb-2016 |
| FIR lodged against Dharmanagar forest De | DHARMANAGAR, Feb 29 (TIWN) : Increasing crimes against women for dowry has once again left a housewife critically injured at Dharmanagar. Reportedly, a Forest Dept. official namely Kumardip Sinha (32) along with his family members have brutally beaten his wife on Saturday night, following which she had immediately admitted to Dharmanagar Hospital. The victim has been identified as Bhanusree Sinha (25). | 28-Feb-2016 |
| Breaking news : cheated 'business partne | AGARTALA, Feb 29 (TIWN): In a shocking development, one businessman named Samir Debnath sneaked into the CPI-M State headquarter at Melarmath around 8.30pm on Sunday night and assaulted Transport Minister Manik Dey with a chair over the alleged dispute of pending business transaction of Rs 4 lakhs cash dealings between Minister and the lone attacker. In the scuffle, Minister Badal Chowdhury also was hit on hand as Minister Manik Dey was trying to duck from violent attack. Ministers and other CPI-M functionaries nabbed the attacker and handed over to police. While trying to save Minister , Health Minister Badal Choudhury was injured. Attacker is identified as Samir Debnath who belongs to an influential CPI-M family from Ranirbazar area of Agartala. According to eyewitnesses, Samir Debnath came to meet Transport Minister Manik Dey on sunday evening and demanded Rs 4 Lakhs rupees which allegedly owed by Minister Manik Dey as part of ‘business transactions’ between them. Samir Debnath shoutedly asked Manik Dey to pay the Rs 4 Lakhs money on the spot as his father is critically ill and admitted into a private hospital. Manik Dey denied money to Samir to hide likely exposure to underground mafia elements. Infuriated Samir Debnath then lifted a chair and hit Manik Dey, Minister Badal Chowdhury jumped to save his colleague and injured his hand. | 29-Feb-2016 |
| Congress losing its ground in Tripura, f | AGARTALA, Feb 29 (TIWN): The Congress appeared to be losing grip of its role as opposition from Tripura where BJP is making inroads even as the Left firmed its hold in Tripura winning majority of the seats in both of the recently concluded election municipal as well as village committee election. | 29-Feb-2016 |
| 10323 Teachers Termination : Countdown b | AGARTALA, Feb 28 (TIWN): Just counting hours left for the Teacher Termination case to be produced before the apex court on February 29. The much awaited case will decide the fate of the 10,323 terminated teachers. Peoples have been eagerly waiting for the court’s judgement. However, for prolonged many months the case has been facing delay due to allegedly lack of required documents regarding the case. Earlier talking to TIWN correspondent, Education Minister Tapan Chakraborty expressed hopes over a positive judgement from the apex court. It is to be mentioned here that the teacher terminated case was suppose to be produced before the court in the month January but due to some unknown reasons the case has been further postponed on February 29. A division bench of the Tripura High Court, comprising Chief Justice Deepak Gupta and Justice Swapan Chandra Das, in its judgment May 7, 2014 terminated the jobs of 10,323 government school teachers citing discrimination and irregularities. It is to be mentioned here that the Tripura High Court also asked the state government to put in place a fresh recruitment process by December 2014 and frame a new employment policy within two months.According to a report, the then Chief Secretary of Tripura and former Union Textile Secretary S. K Panda and Principal Secretary (Education) Banamali Sinha are the main architects in providing job to the 10323 teachers without following the rule of law. | 28-Feb-2016 |
| Tripura Bar Association’s electio | AGARTALA, Feb 28 (TIWN): Election for the Tripura Bar association on Sunday began amid tight security at the premises of the court from morning 9 which ended on Sunday afternoon 1.30. | 28-Feb-2016 |
| Re-counting results: LF makes a clean sw | AGARTALA, Feb 28 (TIWN): After registering a clean victory in urban local body elections in the state in December last, the Left Front in Tripura has made a landslide victory into another electoral battle. Election to the village committees under Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC) held on February 24 in total 3695 seats is captured most by the CPI-M. | 28-Feb-2016 |
| International Association of Lions Clubs | AGARTALA, Feb 28 (TIWN): International Association of Lions Clubs District 322D on Sunday organized a peace parade with an aim to spread peace and harmony in the State. | 28-Feb-2016 |
| Seminar on Human Rights in respect of pr | AGARTALA, Feb 28 (TIWN): Tripura Human Rights Commission on Sunday organized seminar on Human Rights in respect of prisoners and right to medical and health care at Pragna Bhawan. | 28-Feb-2016 |
| VC Election riot: State hit with electi | AGARTALA, Feb 28 (TIWN): On the day of the re-counting, violence was reported from many places after clash was reported between IPFT and CPI-M supporters. North Tripura is hit with the election violence after clash broke out between IPFT and CPI-M after IPFT stated that they were suppose to win all the seats to the election. Security has been beefed up in the state after turmoil was reported from the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC) election in the wake of terror threats from banned militant outfit National Liberation Front of Tripura (NLFT). State police had started standard precautionary measures in urban and rural areas. Deployment of security forces have been made at motor stands, markets and crowded places. A standard alert was sounded across all police stations of the state. All police stations in Tripura were put on maximum alert and BSF was alerted so that no insurgent could cross the 856 kmÂlong IndoÂBangla international border in Tripura from their hideout in Bangladesh. There was report of violence between CPM and IPFT workers at a counting hall under the Lefunga development block in northern Agartala. | 28-Feb-2016 |
| Dukli murder case: Tripura police in yaw | AGARTALA, Feb 28 (TIWN): Everyday where reports of several murder cases flashes on the screens of media channels, it seems like Tripura police is playing idle role over the incidence. | 28-Feb-2016 |
| 3rd Triennial General Conference of ATH | AGARTALA, Feb 28 (TIWN): Minister for Tourism Ratan Bhowmik on Sunday inaugurated the 3rd Triennial General Conference of ATH and ROA at Agartala. | 28-Feb-2016 |
| Patients suffer due to the lack of Docto | SANTIRBAZAR, Feb 28 (TIWN): Santirbazar District Hospital under South district is running in deplorable condition .Patients are rarely found as far as Belonia Referral Hospital is concerned. | 28-Feb-2016 |
| Mid-day meal corruption prevails in Trip | SABROOM, Feb 28 (TIWN) : Severe corruption in the mid-day meal scheme at schools has come under scanner, thanks to the incooperation of the school inspectors. School sources said, the Food Department depicted the crystal clear picture of corruptions in most of the schools in Sabroom Sub Division regarding mid-day meal, but no step has been taken by the school inspectors so far. | 28-Feb-2016 |
| Congress tries to take the credit for th | AGARTALA, Feb 28 (TIWN): Congress where claimed that Railway service in Tripura is possible only for the initiatives taken by the UPA Government, whereas it is to be mentioned here that it is NDA led BJP Government who took the effort to complete the BG conversion work on time and facilitated the people with the BG Railway service. Talking to TIWN correspondent on Saturday, Tripura Pradesh Congress Committee President Birajit Sinha stated that it is the initiative of the Congress due to which the common masses of Tripura are enjoying the facility of railway service. Now the question arises, where PCC President confidently took the credit of installation of the Broad Gauge service in Tripura, why the UPA led Congress party could not make the BG service possible in the 30 years. Why it has become possible under the regime of Modi’s Government. Where was the confidence of bringing the BG railway service in Tripura during the 30-year of Congress Regime. Why it has been possible only during the Governance of NDA led BJP Government? Besides, PCC President where claimed that it was the UPA Government who took the initiative to start railway service at Dharmanagar and Kumarghat. | 28-Feb-2016 |
| Tripura Railway platforms paved the way | AGARTALA, Feb 28 (TIWN) : Days are not so far when railway stations of landlocked state Tripura will be filled with crowds and business will run in full swing near the stations. Platforms would be filled with railway porters and before the station taxi drivers, auto rickshaws will shout for passengers. | 27-Feb-2016 |
| Oppositions bold out in VC Election 2016 | AGARTALA, Feb 28 (TIWN) : CPI-M kept the record of winner in Tripura VC Election once again and the opposition parties simply bold out without any competition. Reportedly, CPI-M has own unbeatably without any contest in Village Committee. CPI-M’s policy to win every election with the votes of poor and rural people has been successful this time too. | 27-Feb-2016 |
| NH-44 at Churaibari - Lowerpoa: Progress | AGARTALA, Feb 28 (TIWN): After waiting for long time, the renovation work of the National Highway at the Churaibari to Lowerpoa part is going on in full swing. Reportedly, workers are busy in renovating the road to meet the deadline as if the work is not completed on time than rain may disrupt in the progress of work. Earlier talking to TIWN correspondent, Executive Engineer of PWD of NH44 division, Karimganj said that the renovation work of the National Highway at lowerpoa-Churaibari part is underway in full swing. Besides, he also expressed that it is expected that the renovation work is expected to get complete by the month of March. However, with the completion of the renovation work it is expected that the commuters are going to get relief from the prolonged harassment faced all these years. After huge doldrums regarding the poor condition of the National Highway especially from Lowerpoa to Churaibari, the Assam government has finally taken the initiative to look into the matter.Besides, according to the official reports, the renovation work has been completed in the Tripura section till Churraibari. Only maintenance process is continuing on the roads so that the commuters do not have to face any kind of harassment in the coming days. | 27-Feb-2016 |
| Election Commissioner declared for Re-co | AGARTALA, Feb 27 (TIWN) : Clashes between IPFT and CPI-M has hit the voting centers at North Tripura. As soon as the vote counting had began at there, reportedly in many blocks both the IPFT and CPI-M members started turmoil before the vote counters.The matters gone worst when in 4 blocks IPFT had occupied many seats and rest was occupied by CPI-M, but according to IPFT they would win all the seats. After that few of the local supporters from both the parties came into fight especially before Damcharra block. However, at that moment CRPT came into action and managed the situation. But after that frequently clashes started before many vote-counters. When the matter went on the peak, Election Commissioner declared for re-counting in few polling centres. However, among the counting centers the Darja Block and Damchara block have been selected for re-counting. Election Commissioner G K Rao had left for North Tripura at around 4 pm from Agartala. At Damcharra IPFT had earlier occupied 2 seats, and CPI-M 5 but after counting IPFT has got 5 and CPI-M has got 2 seats only. | 27-Feb-2016 |
| Manik Sarkar's 'golden era' : Over 40,00 | PANISAGAR, Feb 27 (TIWN) : Ambulance, beds, proper sanitary system, cleanliness—all these are matters of dream for the people of PaniSagar, under North Eastern zone of state Tripura. After the 22 year’s regime of left front govt here, the health service has remained poor and NRHM sign boards are hanging before the hospitals just for name-shake. The rural areas are the most victims of poor health service in Tripura. Although there are few primary health centers, but no proper facility are given to the patients by the health dept. under Tripura Govt. Whereas in the name of health service every year crores of funds are getting allocated, but the proper utilization of those funds are invisible.The Tilthai Primary Health center, which is the only health center at Panisagar area upon which around 40,000 people are dependent, is left in deplorable condition and the condition is deteriorating day by day.There is no proper entry way here in this health center. If the patient parties wish to go there, they have to take a narrow gate which is set behind the hospital.Altogether 2 doctors are here for this hospital but most of the time they remain absent, as alleged by the local people. The number of nurses are only 4, whereas the seat capacity is 10 and rest of the patients have to lie on the floor. | 27-Feb-2016 |
| Congress, BJP suffered major jolt in the | AGARTALA, Feb 27 (TIWN): Opposition parties on Saturday suffered a major loss in the Village Committee election. After the results has been declared on Saturday BJP and Congress suffered from a major shock after the parties have failed to grab a single seat at the Village Committee level. Most of the sets are grabbed by the left front and some are by the IPFT. It is to be mentioned here that both the political parties has conducted various election campaign with door to door campaign. Bharatiya Janta Party of the State has conducted various meetings and communicated with the mass at the Village Committee but it seems like mass has preferred the Left Front more than any other political parties. However, the Congress and BJP had suffered a shocking defeat at the village committee election. Despite of conducting several programmes yet the BJP had to suffer a major loss, Congress also had to face the similar. Though the parties have hoped for a positive result but with the declaration of the results of various village committees it seems like left is going to sweep the election.On the other hand, Left Front has already won by 902 seats of 58 village committees before the election itself as for those seats there were no opposition to contest the election. It is to be mentioned here that left front has won by all the seven seats at Dhupcherra Village Committee. | 27-Feb-2016 |
| MLA Parimal Saha murder case: Tripura HC | AGARTALA, Feb 27 (TIWN): Tripura High Court on Saturday rejected the recorded statements of two witnesses presented before the Court over the hearing of MLA Parimal Saha murder case.Reportedly, Tripura High Court has rejected the statements of two-witness. Besides, it has been declared that the question and answer procedure regarding the murder case has been scheduled to be conducted on March 8 next. It is to be mentioned here that recently the defence lawyer of MLA Parimal Saha murder case has filed in High Court for accepting the certified copy of post mortem as evidence. According to the reports, court has agreed to accept the post-mortem report as the evidence for the murder case. It is expected that the post-mortem report will be very helpful to dig out the hidden truth related to the murder case. However, High Court on Saturday stated that the question-answer session will be conducted on March 8. Earlier, the as a part of the hearing of the case, the accused were interrogated in the court under section 313. After the Public prosecutor in court demanded to produce the report as a part of testimony to precede the level of the case, court has agreed to put up it as evidence. | 27-Feb-2016 |
| 37th Annual District Conference of Lions | AGARTALA, Feb 27 (TIWN): International Association of Lions Clubs District 322D on Saturday has organized a 37th Annual District Conference at Rabindra Satabarshiki Bhawan. | 27-Feb-2016 |
| Left Front sweeps Durga Chowmuhani : Opp | KAMALPUR, Feb 27 (TIWN) : According to the speculation, the left front sweeps away the Durga Chowmuhani Block in the VC Election. | 27-Feb-2016 |
| Tension gripped at ADC areas with IPFTâ | AGARTALA, Feb 27 (TIWN) : Few seats in ADC VC Election has been occupied by IPFT and accordingly IPFT has arranged massive rally at Klayanpur ADC areas. | 27-Feb-2016 |
| Minister for Public Works inaugurates cu | AGARTALA, Feb 27 (TIWN): Minister for Public Works Ratan Bhowmik on Saturday inaugurated a programme of Tripura Leather Artist Association at Panchabati Bazar. | 27-Feb-2016 |
| Red flags waving at Kalyanpur after Elec | KALYANPUR, Feb 27 (TIWN) : Amidst tight security vote counting at Kalyanpur had started at 8 am and within 12 noon, the result was almost cleared. | 27-Feb-2016 |
| VC election: Counting of votes begun ami | AGARTALA, Feb 27 (TIWN): Counting of votes of the Village Committee election has begun in 52 centres on Saturday. | 27-Feb-2016 |
| Tripura fast rising as honey-producing s | AGARTALA, Feb 27 (TIWN) : Honey processing centre’s, which has been set up by Tripura Khadi and Village Industries Board, is playing a vital role in making honey. There is also another honey processing center of Apis Mellifera was also setup at Jhumer Depha Government fruit garden by BSD AGROTECH ltd. | 27-Feb-2016 |
| Airport expansion plan yet to take off, | AGARTALA, Feb 27 (TIWN): There is no immediate response to the final report of the commission looking at airport expansion, sources say. When the plan for expansion was supposed to take lift in the month of February but it is seen that no progress is made on the railway expansion work so far. | 27-Feb-2016 |
| Uncertainty looms large over placing the | AGARTALA, Feb 27 (TIWN): Although the government is asked to place the Yusuf commission report on February 29 but uncertainty looms large as there is no assurance regarding placing the report so far. | 26-Feb-2016 |
| Massive traffic congestion hits the vehi | AGARTALA, Feb 27 (TIWN): Despite of massive traffic jam observed in the City on Thursday, no traffic personnel were witnessed taking initiatives to curb down the jam in some parts of the city. | 26-Feb-2016 |
| CPI-M's allegation of neglecting Tripura | AGARTALA, Feb 27 (TIWN): CPI-M and Congress is not leaving any chance of blaming central government and Union railway minister Suresh Prabhu in the name of neglecting Tripura from the railway budget but it is to be mentioned here that it is the central government led by Narendra Modi who’s initiative has at least introduced Bg track and railway service in the state. For the land locked state Tripura, it is a dream come true where in just about 2 years of rule in the central, Modi’s Act east policy has shower development in the state in true sense which CPI-M and congress never thought of during their times. The allegation raised by both CPI-M and congress is totally illogical, as the state where there is no basic infrastructure of running train from where will it board bullet train from Agartala. How can CPI-M clamour of running bullet train from Tripura when they did not even lay the track during their rule?CPI-M in its years of rule in the state and years of rule by UPA government at the central could not even introduce the BG railway service in the state where as under BJP in just less than 2 years of time introduced railway service in the state connecting Tripura in the railway map. If CPI-M wished for true development they could have improved railway connectivity in the state long back but due to the “behind the curtain†relationship between CPI-M and congress kept Tripura deprived from the stages of dev elopement in past years. | 27-Feb-2016 |
| Mamata blasts Congress-CPI-M unholy alli | KOLKATA / AGARTALA, Feb 27 (TIWN): Hitting hard on proposed alliance of Congress-CPI-M on upcoming Bengal polls, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee poo-poohed sudden political marriage between arch rivals CPI-M and Congress.Dismissing the proposed alliance between the CPI-M and the Congress, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday said the combine's candidates would forfeit deposit in all the seats in the coming state assembly polls."Let there be an alliance between the CPI-M and Congress... that's very, very good. I want the alliance to be foremd officially. Their candidate will forfeit their deposits in all the seats," she said while participating in the discussions on the governor's address in the state assembly.Banerjee said the proposed alliance was nothing but an unholy nexus. "We have forged an alliance of the people, which will take on this nexust. We will come back with the people's mandate," she asserted.CPI-M's septuagenarian leadership finally cleared the decks for its first electoral tie-up with the Congress in West Bengal, the CPI-M sought cooperation of all democratic forces to defeat the ruling Trinamool Congress in the coming assembly polls.The opposition later criticised the chief minister for her "attitude", and said such comments did not behove the high constitutional post she held. | 27-Feb-2016 |
| Re-polling records 84.15 percent turn-ou | AGARTALA, Feb 26 (TIWN): A total 84.15 percent of votes have been recorded on Friday at the re-polling of Village Committee election at Jampui and Charilam with the report of no untoward incidents. | 26-Feb-2016 |
| Programme on Fisheries Aquaculture Devel | AGARTALA, Feb 26 (TIWN): Ten-day long training programme on Fisheries Aquaculture Development and Transfer of Technology has been inaugurated on Friday at fish health investigation centre of Collegetilla. | 26-Feb-2016 |
| Parimal Saha murder case: Defence lawyer | AGARTALA, Feb 27 (TIWN): Defence lawyers into the Parimal Saha murder case has filed in HC for accepting the certified copy of post mortem as evidence. It is to be mentioned here that lower court has agreed to treat the copy of certified post-mortem report of Parimal Saha as evidence into the case. However, HC will hear the case on March 1 after evaluating the documents into the case. However, earlier as a part of the hearing of the case, the accused were interrogated in the court under section 313. Reportedly, the copy of certified post-mortem report is expected to reveal several hidden truth behind the murder case. After the Public prosecutor in court demanded to produce the report as a part of testimony to precede the level of the case, court has agreed to put up it as evidence. It is to be mentioned here that four witnesses have recorded their statement on January 25 into the sensational Parimal Saha murder case. Although some miscreants have threatened a key witness of pathetic consequence, however, the prime witnesses have recorded their statement amidst strict security.Former Judge Narayan Chandra Das, Dr.Nitya Ranjan Datta, Dr.Rajat Bhattacharjee, and soma Ghosh have recorded their statement into the sensational Parimal Saha murder case. Congress MLA Parimal Saha was brutally killed by ‘unknown’ assailants on the Agartala –Bishalgarh road on April 1, 1983 triggering unrest in the entire Bishalgarh subdivision in the undivided West Tripura district. | 27-Feb-2016 |
| Newly converted BG track is all set to r | AGARTALA, Feb 26 (TIWN): North Eastern Frontier railway Chief Engineer (Construction)-NFR Harpal Singh on Friday in a visit to Agartala railway station said that there was no obstruction in running the freight train to Agartala railway station which reached to the station on Thursday night. Speaking to media, Chief Engineer (Construction)-NFR Harpal Singh said that goods loaded train reached successfully to Agartala railway station and there were no hurdles while running the train in the newly converted BG track up to Agartala. It is to be mentioned here that a 40 Wagoner train popularly known as ballast train reached Agartala railway station on Thursday night. He further said that the track is all set to run the BG passenger train from Agartala as soon as possible, but the service cannot start before getting clarification from the CRS team. When asked about the commencement of CRS inspection, Singh said that the inspection will be completed by March.Taking a look at the work progress of the Agartala work station, Singh said that the process of laying track is almost completed now the entire concentration is laid on the construction of the Agartala railway station.Just when counting days are left for the official beginning of the BG passenger’s railway service in the state by March31 the workers are busy in fixing the signals along the newly converted BG railway tracks. | 26-Feb-2016 |