Archive Detail
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BJP places deputation to AMC Councilor | AGARTALA, May 20 (TIWN): BJP (Agartala-No 14 ward) on Saturday demanded clean water supply via pipelines at Agartala per each houses. | 20-May-2017 |
CPI-M's 2nd major Teachers recruitment s | AGARTALA, May 20 (TIWN): CPI-M's drama continues with creation of another 13000 jobs as Manik Sarkar Govt trying its level best to sell this imaginary 13000 posts news as a pre-election soap to pacify 10323 hapless youths who are facing termination on Dec 31,2017 as per SC order. With a bad news for 10,323 teachers Tripura Education Minister Tapan Chakraborty said that all the candidates are allowed to face the interview if they have 3 years and 5 years of Teaching Experience. 'There are total 13000 posts and teaching experience from any Govt recognized school will be welcomed', said Chakraborty. However, there are thousands of teachers doing 10 years, 15 years of jobs in various private schools and also there are various SSA, RMSA teachers and various contractual teachers with excellent marks. With all these a huge number of applicants are likely to be gathered before the interview board. | 20-May-2017 |
Nur Ahmed produced before court : sent f | AGARTALA, May 20 (TIWN): Anuara Choudhury's murder accused mastermind Nur Muhammad was produced before the court on Saturday for the 3rd time after the 2nd hearing held on May-15 | 20-May-2017 |
TBSE announces 84 % pass rate in science | AGARTALA, May 20 (TIWN): TBSE on Saturday announced 83. 68 % pass rate in Class-XII science stream for the year 2017. | 20-May-2017 |
OTPC posts record profit in 2016-17 | Agartala, May 20 (TIWN / IANS): State-owned ONGC Tripura Power Company (OTPC), which operates a 726 MW gas-based combined-cycle power plant in Tripura, posted a record profit of 906 per cent in 2016-17 compared to the previous fiscal, it was announced here on Saturday. | 20-May-2017 |
Panda’s skill development yet on | AGARTALA / BELONIA, April 20 (TIWN): Instead of calling candidates for skill development via daily newspaper advertisements, Tripura Skill Development Mission is busy with few programme launching wasting lakhs. | 20-May-2017 |
Manik Sarkar's dissimilar statements on | AGARTALA, May 20 (TIWN): When comes for state's terror status, Manik Sarkar strictly says, 'Tripura has zero-Terror threat', but at Belonia SFI's programme Chief Minister to hint about the pre-poll violence led by BJP / IPFT/ TMC said that Tripura is undegoing terror-threat ahead of poll-2018 and the tension is being created by a section of political leaders aligning with NLFT. 4 BJP workers injured admitted in Gomati dist Hospital named Hangaraj Jamatia, Krishnasadhu Jamatia, Umesh Ch Jamatia, Pramila Kanta Jamatia alleged that without any reason IPFT attacked upon them. On the other hand, IPFT alleged the same. 7 IPFT arrested by Killa police at night. All these not only only created tension, but also hurting the unity of tribals in state, but question is that why the clash was among IPFT and BJP ?, whereas IPFT never came in open clash with BJP earlier. | 20-May-2017 |
Congress issues show-cause notice to Tri | Agartala, May 20 (TIWN / IANS) The Congress has served a show-cause notice on senior legislator Ratanlal Nath for "anti-party activities and meeting BJP leaders including party President Amit Shah", sources said here on Saturday. | 20-May-2017 |
Not NCTE but 'Academic Councilor', 'Stu | AGARTALA, May 20 (TIWN): With another major shock it has been revealed raising laughing roars that in the World Dictionary for school education there is no mention about any Academic Councilor and Student Councilor. In school Education these posts do not have any necessity, neither India has any such category for which Tripura Govt has announced 4600 posts all together. However, in this case of Academic Councilor there is a post mostly in US and Western Countries that means, "Academic advisors at the postsecondary level may work within a specific school in a college or university, such as the school of business". | 20-May-2017 |
Large cache of grenades found in Tripura | Agartala, May 20 (IANS) Over 150 grenades, recovered by the police from beneath the soil in northern Tripura, have been defused by army experts, police said on Saturday. | 20-May-2017 |
7 IPFT activists arrested | UDAIPUR, May 19 (TIWN): IPFT activists were arrested in allegation of attacking upon BJP activists with stones from far. | 19-May-2017 |
NC Debbarma's IPFT under the garb of CPI | ATHAROBLA (Udaipur), May 19 (TIWN): A massive clash erupted among IPFT and BJP activists at Atharobla, under Killa in Udaipur which is known as CPI-M's area ruling by Naresh Jamatia. CPI-M's Naresh Jamatia backed Killa area tribal youths mostly affiliated to IPFT suspected involved in this ghastly clash. The clash emerged when newly made BJP Vice President Rampada Jamatia was passing nearby Atharobla town and IPFT allegedly attacked one of the vehicles following Rampada Jamatia. This incident created a violent clash among both the parties at Atharobla led the BJP supporters to block the road. Additional SP Nabadwip jamatia, Killa PS Police force, SDPO-Rajendra Dutta are on the spot. | 19-May-2017 |
Lameduck CM claims Communist Economic po | AGARTALA, May 19 (TIWN): India's one of the most failed Chief Minister who is solely responsible for Tripura's down economy since the era of Nripen Chakraborty, Dasarath Deb ended, claimed at Sonamura in a programme that CPI-M's all policies were accepted atlast by Jawaharlal Nehru also. | 19-May-2017 |
Senior Advocate of High Court Arun Chand | AGARTALA, May 19 (TIWN): Giving a severe blow to CPI-M party Senior Advocate Arun Chandra Bhowmik said that he will lodge a contempt of the court charge against state CPI-M Spokesman Gautam Das in the Supreme Court of India. Arun Chandra Bhowmik was having an exclusive chat with this correspondent last afternoon. He said," I will file a petition in the Supreme Court against CPI-M Spokesman Gautam Das , who recently told media that the Supreme Court judges are influenced by RSS. This is nothing but an attempt of defaming the Highest Judiciary of the country. Once the Supreme Court re-opens after the summer vacation I will immediately file the petition against him(Gautam Das) for lowering the Apex Court of the Country. I have collected documents of the print and electronic media regarding his statement ." Advocate Bhowmik said that the statement of Gautam Das against the judgement of Supreme Court regarding the decision of termination of jobs of 10,323 government teachers was purely unconstitutional. | 19-May-2017 |
Clash erupted among police & TMCP : many | AGARTALA, May 19 (TIWN): 'No proper investigation for Anuara's justice, but if one raises voice s/he will be beaten tightly', with such motives Tripura Police have injured TMCP protesters who were showing agitation at Health Dept on Friday. | 19-May-2017 |
ABVP demands flawless Board Exam results | AGARTALA, May 19 (TIWN): Ahead of Class-12 Science result out under TBSE, Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parshad (ABVP) has demanded for a flawless result for the year. | 19-May-2017 |
Twin Grenade blast caused losses to 11 f | KAILASHAHAR, May 19 (TIWN): The grenades recovered on May-7 have been finally disabled on Friday but causing heavy losses to the households there. | 19-May-2017 |
8 month long SC's order violation by Tri | AGARTALA, May 19 (TIWN): After 8 months of Supreme Court's order Tripura Govt is showing no interest to clear the pending wages of Jute Mill employees led the employees to go for continuous strike from Saturday 9 AM. In this regard, the employees may also file a case against Tripura Govt for offending the Court's verdict, if it delays any more to pay their salaries. According to Jute Mill employees, "it’s only possible for Tripura Govt to ignore Supreme Court’s verdict which has been occupied the ruling position since 23 yrs constantly in a state". With a surprise when challenging HC’s order had become already a trend of Tripura Govt, it has developed quality to unfollow Supreme Court’s orders too—the Jute mill case is an example of this. It shows how CPI-M Govt is much capable to run its nepotism even against the Highest Court’s order.Jute Mill which was destroyed due to too much party's interference, had been collapsed from the root; but a section of officers filed a case in High Court against their irregular salaries, low pay scales. | 19-May-2017 |
Locals block road demanding road repairi | AGARTALA, May 19 (TIWN): With the cold response from the Municipality, PWD regarding pathetic road condition at Indranagar, locals have blocked road on Friday. | 19-May-2017 |
Tripura, Mizoram to pass GST bills this | Agartala/Aizawl, May 19 (TIWN / IANS): Two northeastern states -- the Left-ruled Tripura and Congress-governed Mizoram -- would pass their State Goods and Services Tax (GST) Bills this month, it was announced on Friday. | 19-May-2017 |
Opposition, ruling CPI-M MLAs 'face-to-f | AGARTALA, May 19 (TIWN): When various scam related issues are hitting the ruling CPI-M Govt then, BAC meeting declared 3 day long Assembly on May-23, May-24, May-25. However, this special Assembly will be focused on GST bill passing, that decided by Tripura Govt to be launched on July 1st. However, with the GST passing, various other issues to be discussed face to face among the ruling and opposition party MLAs with the latest 13000 posts created by Education Dept. The BAC meeting was hoisted by Dy Speaker Pabitra Kar, Minister Tapan Chkaraborty, Minister Manik Dey, Opposition MLA Gopal Roy, MLA Asish Saha remained present in that meeting. However, state eagerly waiting for the leaders' debates on crucial issue which will decide the fate of many in coming days. | 19-May-2017 |
CPI-M observes Vietnam's Communist leade | AGARTALA, May 19 (TIWN): Amidst crisis like situation across state Tripura, CPI-M in Tripura has celebrated Vietnam's political leader Ho Chin Minh's 126th Birth anniversary on Friday. | 19-May-2017 |
Rain cools down Capital City | AGARTALA, May 19 (TIWN): A sudden rain hit Agartala City on Friday, but has downed the temperature to 30 degree Celsius. | 19-May-2017 |
'Stand beside us too...' RMSA discontinu | AGARTALA, May 19 (TIWN): How many mouths can be shuttered down it's to be seen the attempts for securing 10,323 teachers' vote banks, is turning heavy upon CPI-M Govt. On Friday a group of discontinued RMSA workers met Tripura Education Minister Tapan Chkaraborty and sought reason behind their discontinuation. After 13000 posts created by Tripura State Govt, it has been cleared that there is no shortage of money in Education Dept which was gathered from the accounts of State Govt Employees since decades in the form of 4rth Pay Commission, Fixed salaries, cutting salaries from RMSA, SSA teachers etc. Now question raises, whereas Tripura Govt is capable for creating 13000 posts, then why it is unable to continue 150 RMSA staffs who lost their jobs years back. | 19-May-2017 |
Anshuman's 'Hindi Medium' made tax-free | Mumbai / Agartala, May 18 (TIWN): The much awaited 'Hindi Medium' movie acted by Tripura boy Angshuman Nandi is releasing today. However, Irrfan Khan starrer "Hindi Medium" has been declared tax-free by the government of Maharastra, the film's producer said on Thursday. | 18-May-2017 |
CPI-M's Assembly Poll Politics ! Vacanci | AGARTALA, May 19 (TIWN): Purely with a political intention Manik Sarkar led Left Front Govt's cabinet yesterday created 12000 posts in Education Department. This has been treated as a political lollypop by the LF Govt simply to defuse the 10323 terminated teachers from taking any legal action against the state govt demanding compensation. All the posts that were created yesterday were non-teaching posts as specifically clarified by Education Minister Tapan Chakraborty. The five categories under which these 12000 posts have been created are :- 1) Academic Counsellor 2) Students Counsellor 3) School Library Assistant 4) Hostel Warden 5) School Assistant All these appointments, if indeed done, will be for performing non-teaching assignments and quite interestingly no where India any such posts exist nor the Union Human Resource Ministry has asked any state govt to recruit in these posts in order to implement the Right To Education Act 2009 properly. | 19-May-2017 |
'7000 vacant posts for teachers, why no | AGARTALA, May 19 (TIWN): BJP leader Subol Bhowmik as a part of his reaction to Govt's decision about 12000 new posts and 1000 more in other dept, said that this is obviously result of protests by opposition parties, but the chances must be given equally to all qualified people suitable for the posts. However, SSA, RMSA teachers having 3/ 5 years experiences will be allowed to sit in the test, but as Tapan Chakraborty said, no interview will be held but just picking up with qualification, Subol Bhowmik said that they will again lost their jobs if anyone file case. "Govt has to give everyone equal opportunity with valid process and justified recruitment policy", said Bhowmik. Bhowmik further referred Haryana CM's imprisonment and said in Tripura also CM is initiating all the illegal recruitments as Om Prakash Choutala. If any person file case, Manik Sarkar's fate may be similar. Bhowmik also mentioned, "Hostel warden posts are just an insult to the teachers. There are 7000 vacant posts for teachers in Tripura and if Govt wants it can recruit again. | 19-May-2017 |
'13000 jobs are Nets to catch Fishes for | AGARTALA, May 18 (TIWN): Tripura BJP on Thursday bluffed at the new recruitment policy of CPI-M Govt for 13,000 new posts without clarifying for whom the Govt will recruit and when the Govt publish the job-advertisement. | 18-May-2017 |
'Economic loss but Chit Fund is a seriou | AGARTALA, May 18 (TIWN): Amidst massive economic loss Pradesh Congress Chief Birjit Sinha said at Congress Bhawan at 6 PM, "Eventhough strike causes losses, downs economy but under CPI-M Govt 14 lakhs people had been cheated by chit fund groups. Raising the issue strongly was important as Tripura is a poor state and poor people's money is important". | 18-May-2017 |
As per SC's ruling on 10,323 teachers re | AGARTALA, May 18 (TIWN): Supreme Court on March-29, 2017 while giving the verdict of 10,323 teachers case, clearly mentioned that the teachers can continue their jobs only till 2017, 31st Dec. But the recruitment process must be started within May 31st (2017) and to be completed within Dec 31st (2017) but with the roar of happiness with Wednesday's announced 13000 posts in reality have nothing to do with SC's order as SC asked for Teachers' recruitment not hostel warden or librarian, neither school-assistant. Tripura Education Minister Tapan Chakraborty on Wednesday while stressing about the 13000 posts, said 12,000 posts in Education Dept to be filled up. TMC leader Sudip Barman asked on Thursday, 'Suddenly from where Tripura Govt got so much fund ? Is it not a deprivation to other unemployed and most important thing is what about fresh recruitment process?'. | 18-May-2017 |
NDRF recovered body of old Woman from Ho | AGRTALA, May 18 (TIWN): The body of an old woman who was missing from Agartala Gangail Road area, after Howrah river water had flown her on Wednesday, was recovered by NDRF on Thursday, 300 meter from the spot. | 18-May-2017 |
Strong response in Congress strike at So | AGARTALA, May 18 (TIWN): A strong response was received from common people in Sonamura during 24 hours strike. | 18-May-2017 |
'Not jobs, but LADDU for 10,323' : Trina | AGARTALA, May 18 (TIWN): 'This nothing but a fraud done by Tripura Govt with 10,323 teachers and other unemployed youths of state with the strange recruitment policy', said Barman. | 18-May-2017 |
40 Congress activists arrested at Udaipu | UDAIPUR, May 18 (TIWN): Although only 40 activists were arrested at Udaipur as per SP's byte, but the strike received a well response at there. | 18-May-2017 |
'10,323 teachers' 5 years experiences ar | AGARTALA, May 18 (TIWN): After the illegal jobs of 10,323 teachers were cancelled at High Court, Supreme Court with the initiative of former Congress leaders as Sudip Barman, Asish Saha, Ratan Lal Nath now again the political figures have given strict warning to CPI-M Govt 'if' they illegally recruit people for the posts their fates will be same as 'No Govt is bigger than' Indian Constitution. Claiming the recruitment policy is fraud, Barman in the press conference said, "For the sake of 10,323 teachers votes, depriving the 7 lakhs unemployed youths Tripura Govt has changed the whole policy of recruitment which includes teaching experience for a hostel warden. This is nothing just a way to fool the 10,323 terminated teachers keeping the poll ahead". "If a single person file a case, then the interview process will be cancelled fully and in this condition Tripura Govt has sought 5 years experience for the recruitment, whereas the 10,323 teachers' 5 years experience certificate is 100 % invalid sealed by HC, SC", said Barman. | 18-May-2017 |
'Sell Half, Keep Half...... Inquilab Zin | AGARTALA, May 18 (TIWN): 'It is the policy of CPI-M Govt in Tripura to keep people's stomachs half-full & half-empty so that for the rest-half they will come in political rally', during 24 hours strike Tripura Congress Chief told media on Thursday. The issue was raised when Sinha was arrested during 24 hours protest at West PS and media asked him what is his opinion about 12,000 vacant posts created by left front govt in Education Dept. Sinha replied, 'That's a very good initiative but proper interview process, merit selection should be given priority without any "Redism" in the recruitment process". Asking about the teachers who will go back to fixed salary system, Sinha siad, "This is nothing, but Communists' policy of feeding people half and keeping the half for future, so that CPI-M's rally can be strengthen". | 18-May-2017 |
‘Poverty, crisis are Manik Sarkar | AGARTALA, May 18 (TIWN): If people remain poor then they will be dependent on the government & ultimately on CPI-M. This is the funda of Manik Sarkar’, said Tripura State Observer of BJP. | 18-May-2017 |
Strike restricts Tripura Rail Service | AGARTALA, May 18 (TIWN): 4 Express trains, all the local trains and freight trains remained paused after Tripura opposition Congress called for a 12 hrs strike. | 17-May-2017 |
24 hrs strike : Security beefed up acros | AGARTALA, May 18 (TIWN): For the sake of a peaceful strike, security has been tightened at Agartala and other subdivisions during 24 hours strike called by Congress on Thursday. | 17-May-2017 |
Left front's ‘Nari Samiti’ | AGARTALA, May 18 (TIWN): Even though 2 rape incidents took place in last 48 hours and one of them was murdered after rape, but Nari Samiti is quite silent about such issues. From Anuara murder to Dharmanagar Bina murder no case was handled by police in fair manner due to political pressures, yet CPI-M backed Nari Samiti busy with pointless protests about Hyderabad rape incident, to prove ‘Tripura is the most peaceful state in India’ and how much women are safe here. | 18-May-2017 |
Congress called 24 hours strike paralyze | AGARTALA, May 18 (TIWN): A 24 hours strike called by Congress has paralyzed normal lives in Tripura on Thursday. This strike was called by Congress with their 12 points of demands has heavily disturbed the normal lives, whereas Govt has not supported the strike. This one day strike however caused heavy losses for the daily workers, retailers vegetable/ fish sellers as on Wednesday night the hawkers were found selling veg/fish items at half price amidst full day off-business on Thursday. Apart from that transport was found fully paused in the morning at Agartala's Nagerjala bus stand and other subdivision too, halting the normal travels of common people. | 18-May-2017 |
Housewife killed brutally after rape at | SONAMURA, May 17 (TIWN): A 31 years housewife's dead body has been recovered at Sonamura with severe injuries on her body. The case has been suspected also as a brutal rape episode. | 17-May-2017 |
Trinamool calls for 'alliance' | SONAMURA, May 17 (TIWN): Once again Trinamool Congress has called for alliance with opposition parties to win the Election, 2018. | 17-May-2017 |
2nd recruitment scam begins after SC's v | AGARTALA, May 17 (TIWN): Supreme Court & Tripura High Courts tight slaps on Manik Sarkar Govt seems not enough after CPI-M Govt lost face miserably with the termination of 10323 teachers illegal recruitment and finally 2018 Assembly Election poll-bound CPI-M created an imaginary ‘gift’ for 10,323 teachers setting the dais for another set of illegal recruitment of 12,000 Govt Employees in Education Dept. Giving a signal that 'Tripura Govt is with 10,323 teachers' Minister Tapan Chakraborty declared that 12,000 posts in Education Dept to be filled up (even though State Govt has no money). Whereas since years, 2000 posts could not been filled up, all of a sudden Tripura Govt has released offer for 12,000 Education Dept Employees posts in 4 categories to save 10,323 teachers, that generated much resentment among the 7 lakhs of unemployed youths in Tripura. Reportedly, as for 1) Academic Councilor 1200 posts, 2) Student Councilor 3,400, 3) School Library Assistant 1,500, 4) School Assistant 5,600 posts. | 17-May-2017 |
Woman drowns in Howrah river | AGRTALA, May 17 (TIWN): An old woman is missing from Agartala Gangail Road area, when Howrah river water had flown her. | 17-May-2017 |
Tripura's increasing fatal accidents : | UDAIPUR, May 17 (TIWN): Another serious accident reported from Udaipur on Wednesday allegedly due to the negligence of the driver that killed one daily worker on the spot. The incident took place at Gakulpur beside Agartala-Udaipur National Highway when a commander vehicle during pollution testing ran over the labours resulted one died on the spot. The dead person has been identified as Nitai Natta Das (45), whereas Bimal Das was seriously injured. Both of them are residents of Kakrabon Ichachara. The vehicle was brought in the morning for diesel emission testing, on the way from Udaipur to Amarpur. The person keeping the key inside the car, went to talk to the office centre. One of the labours was inside the vehicle, whereas others were standing in front of the vehicle. But suddenly, when one of those workers moved the key and the vehicle rushed from the spot automatically, hitting the persons standing infront. Later the injured persons were taken to the hospital, but doctor declared Nitai Natta Das as dead. Getting informed R K Pur Police rushed to the spot and seized the vehicle numbered TR 03-2249. | 17-May-2017 |
ABVP demands Anuara's justice | AGARTALA, May 17 (TIWN): Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad met West SP Abhijit Saptarshi regarding Anuara murder case and placed deputation to him on Wenesday. | 17-May-2017 |
Business Reform Action Plan-2017 for Nor | AGARTALA, May 17 (TIWN): A workshop on Business Reform Action Plan-2017 held at Pragna Bhawan on Wednesday. | 17-May-2017 |
Business Reform Action Plan-2017 for Nor | AGARTALA, May 17 (TIWN): A workshop on Business Reform Action Plan-2017 held at Pragna Bhawan on Wednesday. | 17-May-2017 |
Tagore's idol yet to get its place at Ra | AGARTALA, May 17 (TIWN): One Rabindranath Tagore'd idol could not been set by ICA Dept and since years. | 17-May-2017 |