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12 hrs strike will be observed in Tripur | AGARTALA, Nov 27 (TIWN): The CPI-M Chief Minister of Tripura supporting the 12 hrs strike said at Muktadhara that Tripura and few other states will strictly observe the strike on Monday, as a part of protesting against ‘demonetization’. | 27-Nov-2016 |
Trinamool kicks off state level meet : | AGARTALA, Nov 27 (TIWN): After the unpleasant result received from the bi-election for Barjala and Khowai constituency, TMC kicked off a state level meeting at TMC Bhawan, Jackson Gate, Agartala. Sudip Barman accepting the result of bi-election, said to his comrades, "it’s true that we have defeated in this election, which we thought would be better but the opposition BJP and the ruling CPI-M have successfully confused the mass about Mamata Banerjee’s protest against Demonetization in coordination Anti-Modi parties". | 27-Nov-2016 |
TTEA celebrates Golden-Jubilee | AGARTALA, Nov 27 (TIWN): Tripura Technical Employees Association celebrates on the occasion of its 50 yrs completion. | 27-Nov-2016 |
Kamalpur: Santosia market turned gambler | KAMALPUR, Nov 27 (TIWN): Mysterious reluctance of police has turned the remote Santosia market the gambler's paradise here at Kamalpur. Everynight gamblers gamble lakhs of rupees on three boards. Police has remained numbed up in the issue. | 27-Nov-2016 |
3rd General conference of ASSET held | AGARTALA, Nov 27 (TIWN): On the occasion of the 3rd general conference of Associations of Service Engineers of Tripura (ASSET) CM inaugurates a blood donation camp at IMA house near press club on Sunday. | 27-Nov-2016 |
CPI-M calls 12-hrs-strike : BJP opposes | AGARTALA, Nov 27 (TIWN): The ruling party in Tripura CPI-M has called for a 12 hours strike on Monday protesting against the demonetization step taken Modi Govt. recently. | 27-Nov-2016 |
BJP announced ‘No Shutdown’ | AGARTALA, Nov 27 (TIWN): Counter attacking CPI-M, the ruling party of Tripura which has called for a 12 hours strike in working day of Monday, state BJP said that it will continue picketing across the state so that there would not be any hurdle for common people to enter in offices. BJP Office at Agartala, Krishnanagar informed TIWN on Sunday morning that apart from picketing on the day of strike, miking to be continued during Sunday against the strike called by ruling CPI-M here. BJP Office further informed at evening there would be rallies in the Capital City, with the same issue. However BJP, which is ruling the Centre and CPI-M which is ruling Tripura are of two different views about demonetization. But it was on Nov 25, that CPI-M Chairman Khagen Das announcing about the 12 hrs strike said, “Supporting the Anti-Modi parties, CPI-Ms will continue their protest and along with the whole nation state will also observe ‘Akrosh Day’ and in this regard Tripura will observe a 12 hrs strike, where banks and Post Offices remained unaffected & run as usual". | 27-Nov-2016 |
NF Railway GM H.K Jaggi visits Santirb | SANTIRBAZAR, Nov 27 (TIWN): NFR GM visits Santirbazar Railway station, BG conversion work likely to get completed soon, says NFR GM Jaggi . | 27-Nov-2016 |
Getting money back becoming ‘dream | AGARTALA, Nov 27 (TIWN): Getting back the invested money means a lot for the poor people, who poured their whole savings in a chit fund company named Rose Valley; thanks goes to highly intellectual Ministry of Tripura who sheltered the Rose Valley in Tripura. It was not only that Tripura Chief Minister inaugurated the Rose Valley, but his one of the cabinet Ministers Bijita Nath and her brother were also members of Rose Valley. A victim told TIWN that the agents immediately under Rose Valley’s luxury became rich suddenly here, but the poor people lost their whole savings. Talking to Bijita Nath, she said, ‘We have no problem is CBI inquiry is held and already many investigations were held in this case. The refunding issue to the depositors are taking cared by the Finance Dept’. On the other hand TMC said that CBI is biased and due to the mutuality of the Tripura ruling party with Centre, the CBI is not interfering here. | 26-Nov-2016 |
Rs. 5000’s Urea plant : Chambal F | AGARTALA, Nov 27 (TIWN): A MoU signing ceremony was held at Agartala on 9th April 2013 with much advertisement of Urea fertilizer. On that occasion Tripura Chief Minister Manik Sarkar, Sudhir Vasudeva, CMD-ONGC, the then Chief Secretary S. K. Panda, K S Jamestin, Director (HR & BD), ONGC; Chief Financial Officer, CFCL Abhay Baijal MP Jiten Chowhdhury dignitaries and other functionaries from the State administration, ONGC and M/s CFCL were also present. Chief Minister Manik Sarkar on that time said that this would upgrade Tripura’s industrial growth further and boost business. Although ONGC had discovered significant gas reserves in Khubal under NELP acreage AA-ONN-2001/1, located in the logistically challenging north-eastern part of the state of Tripura, which otherwise would be stranded due to poor marketing and evacuation avenues; but due to the negligence of the state administration the matter didn’t progress much. | 27-Nov-2016 |
8th anniversary of 26/11: TIWN remembers | AGARTALA, Nov 26 (TIWN): On the eighth anniversary of the 26/11 terror strikes, the whole country paused to remember the 166 victims, including the martyrs and other bravehearts, who were killed by 10 Pakistani militants, here on Saturday. Along with the whole nation, TIWN also prayed for the peace of the great martyrs' souls. | 26-Nov-2016 |
Fire killed one 17 months infant | DHARMANAGAR, Nov 26 (TIWN): Panic gripped North Tripura, after fire broke out at a household which killed one infant who was of only 1 yr and 5 months old, TIWN reported. | 26-Nov-2016 |
CPI-M protests against demonetization | AGARTALA, Nov 26 (TIWN): The CPI-M in Tripura protested against the demonetization step taken by the Modi Govt to curb the black money from the market inside the country. | 26-Nov-2016 |
Chaos hits normal lives at Capital City | AGARTALA, Nov 26 (TIWN): The political chaos emerging in Tripura ahead of Assembly election, is hitting the normal lives here almost everyday. INPTs, CPI-Ms organized rallies with 2 different issues, which created hourlong road blockade in the capital City. INPT at around 1.30 PM had started a rally with various demands and immediately CPI-M also sat a demonstration in the name of protesting against demonetization. However, enough security was deployed there, TIWN reported. Bijoy Kumar Hrangkhawl, Shambhu Debbarma, Amiya Debbarma, Pritilata Debbarma, Jagadish Debbarma, Sroto Ranjan Kshisa led the rally of INPT. On the other hand a 4 members team placed deputation to the Governor of Tripura; then they joined the rally.The Indigenous Nationalist Party of Twipra (INPT); demanded that the Indira-Mujib International pact need to be followed properly, 50 % seats to reserve for STs, Inner permit Act to be introduced for ADC, Kokborok language to be introduced in Roman letters, no amendment to Forest Act 2016, etc, to give more power to ADC. | 27-Nov-2016 |
Getting money back becoming ‘dream | AGARTALA, Nov 26 (TIWN): Getting back the invested money means a lot for the poor people, who poured their whole savings in a chit fund named Rose Valley; thanks goes to the highly intellectual Ministry of Tripura who sheltered the Rose Valley in Tripura. It was not only that Tripura Chief Minister inaugurated the Rose Valley, but his one of the cabinet Ministers Bijita Nath and her brother were also members of Rose Valley. A victim told TIWN that the agents under Rose Valley’s luxury in a very fast way, became rich suddenly here, but the poor people lost their whole savings. in Rose Valley. Talking to Bijita Nath, she said, ‘We have no problem is CBI inquiry is held and already many investigations were held in this case. The refunding issue to the depositors are taking cared by the Finance Dept’. | 26-Nov-2016 |
Demonetization wrecks party funds : CPI- | AGARTALA, Nov 26 (TIWN): The left front party and all anti-Modi parties are doing as much as possible to re-launch the cancelled Rs. 500 & Rs. 1000 notes. From parliament to Supreme Court everywhere the parties are trying to knock so that anyhow old notes’ bundle can become usable. Sources said that the party funds of CPI-Ms are to face massive losses, also in Tripura, ahead of the Assembly Election due to this 'demonetization' & all non-tax-payers. But CPI-M, TMC, AAP and others may be day-dreaming as the common people have already accepted the Indian Govt’s decision. In the crisis situation CPI-M here has called strike on Nov 28 and on Saturday placed demonstration, where the College students were also hired & jointly protested against the ‘Demonetization’; but survey said that it will remain without any affect to the decision of Modi Govt. Bijan Dhar said, ‘Narendra Modi before coming in power promised to bring back the black money from foreign through various tie-ups with the govt there, but he fully failed in that task. Now just to cover up his failure he is doing all these non-sense’. | 26-Nov-2016 |
Nursing students take oath | AGARTALA, Nov 26 (TIWN): Lamp lighting & oath taking ceremony of nursing students of the 10th batch B.Sc was held at Rabindra Bhawan on Saturday. | 26-Nov-2016 |
Demands for fresh winter vegetables rais | AGARTALA, Nov 26 (TIWN): Tripura seeing a tremendous winter vegetable growth on paddy fields across the state and farmers are now busy in nurturing vegetable plants for profit. | 26-Nov-2016 |
Sabroom : Students taking Mid day meal i | AGARTALA, Nov 26 (TIWN): Pathetic plight of the students at Uttar Daulbari JB School continues in manic Golden era and Students forced to sit under open sky due to lack of rooms. | 26-Nov-2016 |
Long waits continue for cash at banks, A | AGARTALA, Nov 26 (TIWN): A marked weariness was apparent among crowds that lined outside banks and ATMs in the capital, as the scramble for cash continued -- 17 days after the government announced the sudden demonetisation of 500 and 1,000 rupee notes. | 26-Nov-2016 |
Centre sets up panel for digital governm | NEW DELHI / AGARTALA, Nov 25 (TIWN): The government has constituted a committee of officers headed by NITI Aayog Chief Executive Officer Amitabh Kant to work towards making all government-citizen transactions digital, an official communique said on Friday.The committee will identify and operationalise within a set time frame the user-friendly digital payment options in all sectors of the Indian economy. "This is an integral part of the government's strategy to transform India into a cashless economy," the release said. | 25-Nov-2016 |
Black Money : Rs 32,000 cr unaccounted i | NEW DELHI /AGARTALA, Nov 25 (TIWN): Over Rs 32,000 crore unaccounted income has been unearthed during the last three financial years and black money was found rampant in various sectors including real estate and education, Parliament was informed on Friday. | 25-Nov-2016 |
Demonetization vs narrow Politics : CPI | AGARTALA, Nov 26 (TIWN): Tripura’s ruling power CPI-M and Bengal's Trinamool planning to paralyze civic life protesting against demonetization, whereas public more than 80 % are happy with Modi Govt’s step against black money. TMC leader Sudip Barman himself said that demonetization is getting a mixed response but his supremo Mamata Banerjee, in collaboration with CPI-M is successfully setting the dais ready for a 12 day long strike.Eighteen Left and other parties on Friday called a 12-hour general strike in Bengal and Tripura on November 28 to protest the harassment faced by people following the central government's demonetisation move. The parties held a meeting at the CPI-M headquarters, Muzaffar Bhavan, during the day to arrive at the decision. The parties include the Communist Party of India-Marxist, Communist Party of India, All India Forward Bloc, Revolutionary Socialist Party, Janata Dal-United, Rashtriya Janata Dal and the Nationalist Congress Party. | 26-Nov-2016 |
Pakistan killed Tripura's son, state mou | AGARTALA, Nov 26 (TIWN): The tears of martyrs’ family members not to be wasted as the India Govt determined to take action against the each and every misdeeds done by Pakistan. Just the state Tripura started morning for the loss of its son Shambhu Satmura, that on the other marking a toughening of stance, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said he was determined to stop the flow of river water "on which India has its right" into Pakistan and supply it instead to farmers in Punjab and Jammu and Kashmir. Directly taking on Islamabad on the issue of river water sharing and tension along the border, Modi said he is determined to tackle the issues."The water on which India has its right is flowing into Pakistan. | 25-Nov-2016 |
Deprived MGNREGA workers held 6 hours si | AGARTALA, Nov 25 (TIWN): The disappointed MGNREGA workers under Tripura Govt. held a protest with ‘vow of silence’ on Friday at Swami Vivekananda Stadium. | 25-Nov-2016 |
Co-operative tea estates at stake: Condi | KAMALPUR, Nov 25 (TIWN): The dream of co-operative movement and its success have long been shattered in this state. Like many other aspects and possibilities of co-operative ownership tea estates have also been collapsed and this subdivision has been experiencing the plight. More significantly, the plight of the labourers has turned so grave that life and living is at stake. | 25-Nov-2016 |
Martyr's son Martyr Shambhu Satmura†| AGARTALA, Nov 25 (TIWN): Tripura has said the ‘Last Goodbye’ to the great martyr Shambhu Satmura, who lost his life to fight against Pakistani militants. Gloominess has gripped the Pratapgarh area after the deadbody of the only son of a family havildar Shambhu Satmura was arrived. He became martyred during the India-Pakistan border in Jammu Nov 23rd. Tripura BSF (107 battalion) jawan, Satmura, 34, was patrolling along the border in the Jamia Wali Gali area of Poonch district when a mine, laid by the Pakistani army on a slippery slope, exploded, killing him on the spot. Satmura joined the BSF in 2007 and is survived by his father Lt. Shibcharan Satmura (65) mother Beena Satmura (62) elder sister Sima, younger sister Mousumi and wife Shipra Satmura, whom he married four years ago. | 25-Nov-2016 |
Tripura's Crisis & Hunger with 7 lakhs u | AGARTALA, Nov 25 (TIWN): Tripura is grieved as the soil’s son’s deadbody has returned back in state, who was serving the nation as Indian Army and died by Pakistani militants. Devastated parents of great soldier Shambhu Satmura burst into tears, seeing the coffined body of their son. Shambu’s relatives, wife, brother and sisters broken down to see his body; but who knows oneday he was very happy and excited to get the job offer and was eager to pass in the interview which he gave, just as on Friday thousands of boys were found waiting hourlong at AD Nagar ground to get chance as TSR. Job crisis, which has become the major issue of Tripura has left the development of the state far behind. Due to huge corruption in various departments the job recruitment here is never fair. In a recent development it has been known that total violation of recruitment policy is rampantly occurring in Left Front Era, when an RTI Judgment & Order was published. In the reply to the RTI appealer Subashish Dey, S/O-Late Khitish Chandra Dey, resident of Dhaleswar the Director of Health Service in Tripura J K Dev Varma wrote, “In the hearing it reveals that the appeal is justified. | 25-Nov-2016 |
101 MW Monarchak plant begins operation | AGARTALA, Nov 25 (TIWN): After passing 6 months in deadly condition, the Monarchak plant has started a fresh journey from this morning, the project head of Monarchak S R Biswas confirmed. Talking to TIWN Biswas mentioned, ‘On today early morning the plant had begun as ONGC has started to supply gas’. Asking about the smoothness of the plant’s running he mentioned, 'hopefully the plant will run from now smoothly, till ONGC keeps on supplying gas'. This is one of the major plants in Tripura which effects a lot on the power surplus of the state, which was closed since 6 months. Reportedly, a lifeless situation had occupied here at Monarchak, which is located in Sepahijala District. | 25-Nov-2016 |
Agartala-Udaipur train service to begin | AGARTALA, Nov 25 (TIWN): All set to launch Agartala-Udaipur train as BJP State President has informed media about his discussion with the NFR GM on Thursday regarding the launching of Agartala-Udaipur train service. | 24-Nov-2016 |
Nine Members GMP Members meet Rajnath de | NEW DELHI / AGARTALA, Nov 25 (TIWN): A nine member delegation of Tripura Rajya Upajati Ganamukti Parishad(GMP), led by Jitendra Chaudhury, MP and President of the organisation has meet Rajnath Singh, Union Home Minister today afternoon in his North Block Office and submitted a memorandum consisting of 22 point demands. The delegation has apprised the Union Minister that the Government of Tripura, GMP and all other left and democratic forces in Tripura has been thriving for these legitimate demands for long. They have further emphasized that to thwart the design of anti-national and secessionist forces, the befitting answer are the peace, tranquility and development together. The deputation was held very cordially, the Union Minister has heard the delegation very patiently. Shri Singh has admitted that he has received number of communications from the Govt. of Tripura, Tripura MPs, very particularly from Shri Chaudhury, who has raised the issues in the Parliament for number of occasions. Shri Singh has assured the delegation that he will personally examine every aspect of the memorandum related to his Ministry and forward the other demands to the concerned Ministries for their consideration. | 24-Nov-2016 |
Udaipur : 3 convicted for hurt & Assault | AGARTALA, Nov 25 (TIWN): On Thursday the Ld. Judicial Magistrate 1st Class Court no. 2, Udaipur Gomati Tripura, has convicted 3 (Three) accused persons namely (1) Sri Suman Das S/o Sri Swapan Das@ Dasharath (2) Sri Uttam Das S/O Sri Nikhil Das (3) Sri Mithun Das S/o Sri Arjun Das all of Dudhpuskarini PS KKB Under Gomati District, U/S-341/323/34 IPC . | 24-Nov-2016 |
Ambassa: 6 No ward remain in dark due to | AMBASSA, Nov 25 (TIWN): Ambassa 6 No ward of the Municipality has remained under darkness due to non-functional of street light. | 24-Nov-2016 |
Tripura Railway to get double lane track | AGARTALA, Oct 25 (TIWN): The first survey on alternative Broad gauge lines has done already, BJP State Secretary Biplab Deb told TIWN. This will increase the speed of train in coming days, he added. Talking to TIWN Deb further mentioned, on last 11/ 8/ 2016 the decision taken to construct alternative BG routes in Tripura. On that time it was said that the route via Kumarghat-Pecharthal-Dharmanar may help to increase the speed. The link was said to chained from Pecahrthal-Kamalpur-Dharmanagar-Agartala-Udaipur-upto Belonia but presently work on Kumarghat-Pecharthal is in focus, said Deb. 'In one-way the speed remains very slow, but the double route will speed up the trains, which is a part of fastening rail journey by Govt of India, said Deb. Biplab Deb further claimed PM Narendra Modi’s Act-East Policy is actually a developmental policy, which will bring many more developments in state in coming days. Now to increase the speed of train, the work on alternative routes to begin soon. | 25-Nov-2016 |
NHAI requires Rs 71,911 cr for highway p | NEW DELHI / AGARTALA, Nov 25 (TIWN): The government on Thursday said the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has estimated a total investment of Rs 71,911 crore for the execution of different highway projects during 2016-17. | 24-Nov-2016 |
Udaipur : RTI reveals PWD Corruption in | UDAIPUR, Nov 25 (TIWN): In a shocking development, RTI has revealed massive corruptions held under Tripura PWD; which heavily charged the administration at Udaipur for constructing the lifeline of Kamarbag village under Matabari Panchayat with cheap materials. Reportedly, Narayan Shil, who is also the Dist. OBC Morcha President had applied via RIT behind the deplorable road of that locality within few months of construction. On Thursday BJP released the reply on RTI which was applied before 6 months and, where huge corruption of PWD was unearthed and the work was said as of very low quality. However, the road was immediately reconstructed there. Tripura BJP President said, “This is the victory of the common people against Corruption". | 25-Nov-2016 |
Tripura's Left parties to observe 12-hou | AGARTALA, Nov 25 (TIWN): The ruling CPI-M -led Left Front in Tripura has called for a dawn-to-dusk shutdown on November 28 to protest against demonetisation, party leaders announced here on Thursday. | 24-Nov-2016 |
Tripura Shutdown on Nov 28 : Country su | AGARTALA, Nov 24 (TIWN): Whereas on Thursday, CPI-M has called Modi as ‘Inhuman’ for making public to suffer, on the other hand CPI-M has called for 12 hours strike on Nov 28, which falls on a working day i.e. next Monday, in a press meet CPI-M State Chairman Khagen Das announced about the strike. Supporting the Anti-Modi parties Das said CPI-Ms will continue their protests and along with the whole nation state will also observe ‘Akrosh Day’. However, as CPI-M in power here, so overusing its power the party has decided to go for strike. Resentment already brewed among the masses as the strike will be held on Monday and as Sunday will be holiday so automatically the cash crisis will increase here & that’s what CPI-M wants. Referring to the opposition-sponsored November 28 "Akrosh Divas", he said, "A powerful protest must be mounted to give a befitting response to the inhuman Modi regime."At Rajya Sabha, the CPI-M has described the Modi government as "inhuman" for being blind "to the agonies and sufferings of the people" in the wake of a massive cash chaos caused by demonetisation. | 24-Nov-2016 |
IDBI bank donates Tripura Sports Dept. f | AGARTALA, Nov 24 (TIWN): Whereas outsiders are donating for Tripura sports dept. but due to massive corruptions in Sports Dept, Tripura Sports culture remained backward evenafter having much talents in the state. Along with felicitating the Gymnast girl Dipa Karmakar and his coach Bisweshar Nandi, IDBI Bank also donated funds to Tripura Sports Dept. to buy various equipment for gymnasts here so that they can practice well, which gave Sahid Chowdhury to criticize the central govt for depriving Tripura regarding fund for issued, whether in the name TCA and other sports, Tripura officials are looting lakhs in every district. Tripura sports dept which was recently handed over to a rapist like Panna Ahmed, shows Tripura Govt's full irresponsible attitude in the name of sports culture development and this is the reason that players from basketball, football and swimmers are depriving since decades under the long rule of CPI-M here. | 24-Nov-2016 |
Water scarcity looms large in the interi | AGARTALA, Nov 25 (TIWN): In this age of golden era, clean, safe drinking water are still a scarce. Most of the tribal hamlets including the areas of Jumpuijala area are still facing the crisis of water. | 25-Nov-2016 |
IDBI Bank felicitates Dipa Karmakar | AGARTALA, Nov 24 (TIWN): IDBI Bank & Directorate for Youths & Sports Affairs organized a felicitation programme for Dipa Karmakar on Thursday at DDSC. | 24-Nov-2016 |
IPFT Youth forum held press meet | AGARTALA, Nov 24 (TIWN): IPFT Youth forum held a press meet on Thursday at Agartala press club. IPFT has continued their mission for Twipra land, the press meet was based on it, TIWN reported. | 24-Nov-2016 |
Advancing society shifting human paradig | KAMALPUR, Nov 24 (TIWN): At this period of eye-flashing technological advancements society gets in witnessing rapid progress. The rate of advancement in recent periods also becomes faster. And generations advances quite rapidly. As a result, life becomes faster. But at the same time, the thread of relationship among people also weakens. | 24-Nov-2016 |
Ambassa police seized huge liquors: 2 he | KAMALPUR, Nov 24 (TIWN): Acting on a tip off Ambassa police almost 2000 bottles of foreign liquors near Jawaharnagar around 5-30 pm last evening. Police also nabbed two persons of Assam namely Abbas Ali and Mintu Mia. Today police produced the seized liquors before court. Two nabbed persons were also produced before the court. | 24-Nov-2016 |
Passengers facing hardtimes in Tripura S | AGARTALA, Nov 24 (TIWN): BJP State President Biplab Deb on Thursday told TIWN that due to 2 day long visit the passengers are facing tough times in Tripura Sundari Express Train as there is no pantry car yet. “There are 7 / 8 local trains, where pantry cars are there, I asked the Central govt to shift the pantry cars in Tripura Sundari as it’s a 2 day long visit. The necessity of pantry car is more needed in 2 day long journey in Tripura Sundari, whereas the short time visitors do not need that in local trainsâ€, said Deb. He further said that during his meeting at New Delhi with Central Minister of State for Railways Rajen Gohain, he discussed about the problems facing by the passengers in Tripura Sundari Express due to absence of Pantry car and other similar issues and told him to use other pantry cars on temporary basis at Tripura Sundari Express. | 24-Nov-2016 |
Central Budget to be published in Februa | AGARTALA, Nov 24 (TIWN): After successful railway and portway network expansion, now time has come to pressurize on Highway Connectivity, a recent report said this. In the next budget Central Govt. may give more focus on the roadway connection.After successful BBIN Motor Vehicle Agreement in 2015, which opened the bus service between Kolkata-Dhaka-Agartala, which slashed distance from 1650 to 515 KM now more plans are in action. The bus service also reduced cost as well as travel time significantly.Cargo truck transit through Bangladesh has completed trail run successfully and also rapid development of protocols for full-scale operationalization of BBIM MVA is the call of the hour, which may boost trades by many folds due to efficiency. On the ending day of NE Industry Summit on Sep 23rd, it was said that although railway, port-ways are easing travelling, but the lifeline to business & commerce are the Highways, which are traditionally known as the shortcut common ways for trade. | 24-Nov-2016 |
Last day to use old notes at petrol pump | New Delhi, Nov 24 (TIWN) : The facility to use the demonetised currency notes for utility bill payments, purchase of air, rail and Metro tickets, payments at petrol pumps and government hospitals will end on Thursday midnight, unless the government extends the deadline again. | 24-Nov-2016 |
BJP is temporary in Tripura : Congress | AGARTALA, Nov 24 (TIWN): Following the poor result of Congress in Bi-election at Barjala and Khowai constituencies, Tripura Pradesh Congress Vice President Pijush Kanti said that Bi-Election results do not matter at all in national political affairs. | 23-Nov-2016 |
Central Govt gifts Tripura four Navodaya | NEW DELHI / AGARTALA, Nov 24 (TIWN): The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday accorded its approval for opening of one Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya (JNV) each in "62 uncovered districts". | 23-Nov-2016 |
BSNL link failure shuts down Banking & O | BELONIA, Nov 24 (TIWN): Work at bank branches across South Tripura were hampered during the day due to OFC line cut as BSNL reportedly provides connectivity to all the banks in the region. | 23-Nov-2016 |