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BJP hits Communist ideology as ‘fa | AGARTALA, April 21 (TIWN): BJP has hit opposition leader Manik Sarkar after he demanded a bungalow for him near Sishubihar school and SUV car. | 21-Apr-2018 |
'Addiction-free, crime-free, poverty-fre | AGARTALA, April 21 (TIWN): Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Deb today said, Tripura Govt is aimed to create an addiction-free society, free from crime against women and also a poverty-less society. | 21-Apr-2018 |
Newborn baby's dead body recovered by lo | AMARPUR, April 21 (TIWN): One newborn baby's dead body has been recovered from a drain at Amarpur on Saturday. | 21-Apr-2018 |
Tripura, other Northeast states to exper | AGARTALA, April 21 (TIWN): Northeastern states have been recording extremely good pre Monsoon rains. In the past day, light to moderate rain with few heavy spells was recorded in Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Meghalaya, and Tripura, the skymetweather.com said. | 21-Apr-2018 |
Rain floods Agartala : more showers expe | AGARTALA, April 21 (TIWN) Excessive rain on the day-2, have once again flooded Agartala city, disrupting vehicle movements heavily. | 21-Apr-2018 |
Power cut, low voltage hit various parts | AGARTALA, April 21 (TIWN):Throughout the day state Tripura has suffered from pathetic power connectivity and low voltage was reported in various parts of Agartala City. | 21-Apr-2018 |
BJP emerging as more corrupt than CPI-M' | AGARTALA, April 21 (TIWN): 5 years of loot ! Distribute jobs to own people ! BJP is moving towards exactly to the same corrupt direction for which people rejected CPI-M in 2018 election. When Chief Minister Biplab Deb is boosting via National media that his aim is to provide "Quality Education", finally taking the opportunity of the BJP-led Central Govt, Biplab Deb has demanded to change the NCTE's rules even to appoint teachers without B.Ed qualifications. Meeting Nripendra Mishra, Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Delhi Biplab Deb on behalf of Education Minister Ratan Lal Nath has demanded a relaxation of qualification till 2020's appointments as 12,222 posts are left vacant. This demand is exactly just the opposite of what people expected from the BJP before the election. Biplab Deb in his Delhi visit, instead of talking about 10323, SSA teachers' regularization has demanded to give a relaxation for teaching job aspirants till 2020. | 22-Apr-2018 |
National Federation for New States fuels | AGARTALA, April 21 (TIWN): National Federation for New States has backed Tipraland demand. | 21-Apr-2018 |
Netizens top 38 replies to Tripura CM's | AGARTALA, April 21 (TIWN): Even though Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Deb claimed that it was only communists and anti-nationalists to oppose his theory of Internet-in-Mahabharata's era, but here are some comments, copied from TIWN-FB page, where netizens have left their experiences about the new Chief Minister after his Prgna Bhawan speech. | 21-Apr-2018 |
‘Termination of JICA-project emplo | AGARTALA, April 21 (TIWN): Expressing concerns about the unemployment tolls of Tripura, CPI-M MP Jitentra Chowdhury has termed the BJP led state Govt’s move of terminating JICA staffs as ‘Unfortunate’ and ‘Arbitrary’. “I totally condemn the step of BJP-IPFT Govt which slashed above 600 people from JICA project. It’s a matter of time that MGNREGA, SSA and other contractual employees will face the same thing under the new Govt. They just have started to show their real colours after coming in power, whereas before the election the BJP demanded contractual employees' votes promising about regularizationâ€, the MP told TIWN on Saturday. | 21-Apr-2018 |
JICA gets new project Director in Tripur | AGARTALA, April 21 (TIWN): After the job termination of JICA project's 638 employees led by BJP Govt became a controversy, JICA project Director was removed from the post and shifted in other dept. | 21-Apr-2018 |
Fervour and enthusiasm mark Garia puja c | AGARTALA, April 21 (TIWN): Garia Puja, the biggest festival of the tribals in Tripura is being celebrated with pomp and gaiety across the state on Saturday. | 20-Apr-2018 |
‘No more trust on Govt Lawyersâ | AGARTALA, April 21 (TIWN): Srinathpur MGNREGA scam worth multiple crores, which had hit the RD Dept of Tripura has been dumped under files, such has been claimed by Tripura Congress President Birjit Sinha. | 21-Apr-2018 |
Targeting PM in Unnao, Kathua rape cases | Kolkata / Agartala, April 21 (TIWN / IANS) Terming the Unnao and Kathua rape incidents as "despicable, regrettable and condemnable", Tripura Governor Tathagata Roy on Friday said targeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi with regard to the two cases was a "concerted slur" and he cannot be held responsible for such incidents. | 20-Apr-2018 |
Tripura’s new CM’s Five St | AGARTALA, April 21 (TIWN): With a breaking information, Tripura Congress President Birjit Sinha said on Friday that Tripura BJP Chief Minister Biplab Deb has arranged everything needed for luxurious living conditions for his next 5 years of Chief Ministry. Along with renovation, colouring works crores have been invested in the official residence of Tripura Chief Minister’s quarter. When state is suffering from tremendous fund crisis following CPI-M's 25 years of corruptions, Tripura Congress President Birjit Sinha has alleged Rs. 84 lakhs of gym has been set by Biplab Deb inside the quarter. | 21-Apr-2018 |
'Proofs of internet in Mahabharata's era | AGARTALA, April 20 (TIWN): "Communists who are criticizing me for my remark should take a rocket and go to sky to find out the proofs", CM said when he was talking to Zee Hindustan journalist in an interview. | 21-Apr-2018 |
Internet connectivity in Mahabharata's e | AGARTALA, April 20 (TIWN): Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Deb turned speechless with NDTV journalist's tricky questions. | 20-Apr-2018 |
JICA Project workers turn Jobless in BJP | AGARTALA, April 20 (TIWN): In last 42 days, this is the 3rd time that Tripura Chief Minister with project-excuse left for Delhi and started selfies with Central govt officials and Ministers. The Chief Minister also will sit for an interview in NDTV tonight. | 20-Apr-2018 |
Tripura's New ‘Tughlaq Era’ | AGARTALA, April 20 (TIWN): Unemployment problem is the most crucial problem in Tripura and to overcome the problem has been the most challenging job for any state govt. When Tripura tops in unemployment rate among all the states of India, the JICA project workers who have been working as contractual employees suddenly were terminated only in Tripura, whereas in other states the project has been continuing. After the much protest, it was said that Chief Minister will review the order, but no official statement has been given in this regard yet. While agitating, the JICA workers said, "Tripura's most crucial issue is unemployment. When everybody can not be provided with Govt jobs, thus the projects are many people's last supports. MGNREGA, RD employees' jobs have been extended, for which the state govt has no fund, but when our funds were already sanctioned, why the govt has taken this step it's beyond our understandings". | 20-Apr-2018 |
638 terminated JICA Project staffs come | AGARTALA, April 20 (TIWN): 638 JICA project staffs who were terminated without showing any cause by the BJP govt have come in massive protest today. | 20-Apr-2018 |
200 kilo ganja seized ; 1 arrested | AGARTALA, April 20 (TIWN): 200 kilo of ganja was seized by Sonamura Police today with one person was arrested on spot. | 20-Apr-2018 |
Agartala floodings continue against Bipl | AGARTALA, April 20 (TIWN): Agartala Municipal Corporation's visionless drives left the Agartala city paralyzed, far from fulfilling the minimum recruitment for a small city. Instead of taking advise from city planners or engineers, AMC once with aims to convert Agartala City into Singapore overnight had started filling up all the drains with covers. As the result, the water discharging process was fully paralyzed led each rains to turn Agartala city a 'Lake'. The BJP Govt led by Biplab Deb in the same manner taking various Tughluqian decision including converting Chabimura into Africa's Amazon. On March 18, immediately after assuming charge as Chief Minister, Biplab Deb claimed, "This year public will not undergo the problems like water-logging and Govt is working in that direction". | 20-Apr-2018 |
Monsoon begins : Sufferings of Agartala | AGARTALA, April 20 (TIWN): Sufferings of Agartala City's residents have started like each year's monsoon season. | 21-Apr-2018 |
1993's terminated job offer-holders held | AGARTALA, April 20 (TIWN): The deprived citizens who got offer letters in Congress era in 1992 but never could join jobs as after CPI-M came in power in 1993, the govt had cancelled their jobs, have sat in a conference today here in Agartala. | 20-Apr-2018 |
Rain, thunder hit daily lives in Agartal | AGARTALA, April 20 (TIWN): Sudden rain, thunderstorms have heavily disrupted normal lives in Tripura. Water-logging in the capital city hit the vehicle movements. | 20-Apr-2018 |
‘BJP Govt must call CBI to probe C | AGARTALA, April 20 (TIWN): Tripura Congress President Birjit Sinha has demanded immediate CBI investigation in Rose Valley chit fund scam. Hitting the silence of BJP Ministers like Ratan Lal Nath, who promised before election about immediate CBI investigation after BJP makes a Govt, in Tripura Birjit Sinha said, “I don’t understand, why BJP Ministers are silent on this Rose Valley issue since the Election result. It’s quite surprising that the Ministers who promised about CBI investigation in Rose Valley scam, now avoiding media on this particular issue. 14 lakhs people’s money were looted by Rose Valley and for that only and only the the govt CPI-M was responsible. Under CPI-M era, the govt was never ready to handover the case to the CBI. It was expected immediate action will be taken against Rose Valley once BJP makes a Govt here, but unfortunately after one and half month of cabinet formation, not a single promise they could fulfill. CBI investigation is already delayed but now BJP is delaying it without any reason. They should right now handover the case to CBIâ€. | 20-Apr-2018 |
Rs. 33 crores NHM scam : 'No report subm | AGARTALA, April 20 (TIWN): CPI-M's political manipulation is yet successful in saving all prime accused culprits involved in the NHM scam, worth an amount of Rs 33 crores of money. National Health Mission (NHM) scam at Unakoti District which had brought an embarrassment for the Tripura Left front govt, till day due to police's inactive role failed to punish the culprit where at least 17 doctors were allegedly involved in the scam. Talking to TIWN, Congress President Birjit Sinha said, "CPI-M Govt era's scams in NHM couldn't be probed due to Police's extremely intentional negligence in it. Nobody was arrested, nothing was done. High Court before around 2 years ordered police to submit a report within a month, but after that no call came from court also. This case has been totally dumped under files". | 20-Apr-2018 |
Tripura prepares for Garia puja | AGARTALA, April 20 (TIWN): The tribals of Tripura are preparing for Garia puja across the state with decorating a bamboo stick with garlands; paddy, cotton ball, coin, flowers, puffed rice all wrapping with the Risa cloth is trying to this pole, considered to be God and worshipped. | 20-Apr-2018 |
Contractual staffs of MGNREGA get job co | AGARTALA, April 20 (TIWN): Just like SSA teachers, the contractual staffs of MGNREGA , RD will continue their jobs. | 19-Apr-2018 |
‘PAKODA’ Jobs, Fake promise | AGARTALA, April 20 (TIWN): On Thrusday, April 19,2018, Biplab Deb Govt decided to terminate all contractual jobs at JICA Project which is funded 100% by Japan Govt to improve rural livelihood in Tripura. Thousands of Contract employees were hoping to become regularized after BJP came to power but Biplab Deb turned more brutal than Manik Sarkar, so all of them lost Job via a Govt order on Thrusday. JICA Project Director & CEO G.S.Raju issued Govt orders terminating extension of services of all contractual JICA officers, Livelihood Co-ordinators, Field Felicitators, outsourced personnel from immediate effect from Thrusday. | 20-Apr-2018 |
Another minor girl raped at Dharmanagar | AGARTALA, April 20 (TIWN): Not even a week could pass that a minor girl kidnapping and gang rape incident but another 13 years girl was raped by 2 men at Dharmanagar. | 20-Apr-2018 |
Assam Rifles felicitates distribution of | AGARTALA, April 20 (TIWN): On The occasion of "UJJWALA DIWAS" 21 Assam Rifles under the aegis of 21 Sector Assam Rifles in collaboration with IOC Agencies at Khowai(LPG distributed237,form filled 236), Udaipur(LPG distributed 175,form filled 397), Mandai (LPG distributed 200, form filled 413)and Jampuijhala(LPG distributed 120, form filled 223) facilitated distribution of free LPG gas connections as part of Ujjwala Yojna to families 'Below Poverty Line (BPL). | 20-Apr-2018 |
Corrupt OSD's influence on CM to stop in | AGARTALA / DHARMANAGAR, April 20 (TIWN ): Tripura’s new CM Biplab Deb’s wrong choice of a corrupt OSD (Officer on Special Duty) cum Gautam Das relative Dilip Ray already raised questions on BJP Govt’s ethical standards and desire to fight against CPI-M corruption. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s long initiative against Government officials organized corruption already bitten dust in Tripura as BJP Govt failed in its first Cabinet meeting to announce CBI probe against CPI-M’s Rose Valley Scam, which was a pre-election promise to Tripura people. TIWN spoke with various BJP Ministers and no one seems interested to order enquiry into CPI-M’s involvement with massive Rose Valley Chit Fund Scam. Why BJP Chief Minister Biplab Deb couldn’t find a honest official out of 100s of TCS,TPS,IAS,IPS officers in State to function as his OSD ? By aligning with a corrupt TPS official, CPI-M spy like Dilip Ray, then appointing in OSD's Post, isn't Chief Minister indirectly sending signals to all corrupt officials as 'welcome home' message ? | 20-Apr-2018 |
Tripura voices against 'Rape Culture' : | AGARTALA, April 19 (TIWN): Finally a social organization named Uttaran has raised voice against increasing minor girl rapes in India. A candle march was organized voicing against Asifa murder case, the 8 years girl who was murdered after rape. At the same time, the rally was dedicated for the Dharmangar minor girl who was gang-raped by 5 men. The rally organizers from 'Uttaran Social Organization' have demanded strict law against the rape-culture and also urged the newly formed state govt of Tripura to tighten the security for women. Eight-year-old Asifa Bano had been raped, strangled with her own scarf and been bashed in the skull with a rock. The case — one more devastating example of child rape and killing in a country where such crimes are rising — attracted little attention until last week, when police charged seven men and one juvenile, including four police officers, in the girl’s death. Police allege that the men kidnapped Asifa as she tended to her family’s horses, held her for days in a remote shrine and raped her repeatedly before killing her. | 19-Apr-2018 |
Tripura Govt deals with Dubai company fo | AGARTALA, April 19 (TIWN): A strange situation has been erupted before the BJP Govt in Tripura as the farmers are not taking interest much in pineapple production, but the State Govt is trying to push the state for year-long pineapple production. | 19-Apr-2018 |
18 Rohingyas arrested in Tripura | TELIAMURA / AGARTALA, April 19 (TIWN): Rohingyas entries via Tripura in India are in rise. Today also 18 Rohingyas were arrested by Tripura Police, when they were traveling from Tripura to other states. | 19-Apr-2018 |
CM calls Left party's letter to him alle | AGARTALA, April 19 (TIWN): Recently in a press meet, Tripura CPI-M State Secretary Bijan Dhar claimed that they met the newly charged BJP CM alleging in written letter about BJP-IPFT led violence in state Tripura, following the election result. The BJP Chief Minister of Tripura today has totally dismissed Bijan Dhar's claim. | 19-Apr-2018 |
'Not after 1947, but Journalists, Media | AGARTALA / UDAIPUR, April 19 (TIWN): Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Deb has claimed the 4th pillar of democracy's existence in monarchy era, saying in kings time there were journalists in 'Pandit' attires. Following the Mahabharata-internet controversy now, the Chief Minister has been continuing to connect the ancient with the present. At Udaipur Press Club, Biplab Deb said today, "It's not after 1947 that India having democracy, but media world was existing before lakhs of years. During ancient time, with each king there was a Pandit. Who is he ? He is journalist, may be he was called by other names". "The Pandits work was to inform everything to the King and describe what is going on outside. They also advised the king and helped in decision making", CM said. | 19-Apr-2018 |
Manik Sarkar most likely CPI-M's next Ge | AGARTALA, April 19 (TIWN): CPI-M party’s 22nd congress which now underway in Hyderabad has also listed Tripura Ex-Chief Minister Manik Sarkar's name in the next General Secretary list. | 19-Apr-2018 |
Illegal kerosene oil trade racket busted | AGARTALA, April 19 (TIWN): Police today busted a racket involved in illegal kerosene oil business in the Capital City Agartala. In a joint raid by AD Nagar Police, Food Dept and Sadar administration huge amount of kerosene were recovered from Drop Gate area. | 19-Apr-2018 |
Assam Rifles distributes solar lamps to | AGARTALA, April 19 (TIWN): 21 Assam Rifles under the ageis of HQ 21 Sector distributed solar lamps to needy families in remote village of Hathimara in Gandacherra Sub division of Dhalai district, on 19 April 2018. | 19-Apr-2018 |
Udaipur Press Club Felicitates CM, Minis | AGARTALA, April 19 (TIWN): With the initiative of Udaipur Press Club, in collaboration with ICA Dept, on Thursday a felicitation programme was organized at Udaipur town hall to felicitate Chief Minister and Minister Pranajit Singha Roy and two MLAs of BJP. | 19-Apr-2018 |
No Reply from CM's Janata Durbar : State | AGARTALA, April 19 (TIWN): Tripura Veterinary students are undergoing heavy tensions as even after complaining about their problems to the new State Govt, no solution or positive response has come yet to the students from the Govt side. Under the previous govt the issues were same, whereas due to lack of registration numbers the passed out students are unable to sit in TPSC exams and already above 2-3 year of their careers are spoiled. The internships' locations of the students are too far from the Veterinary College as well as their residences which costs a lot, sometimes becoming almost impossible for the family members to bear the expenses. The students since many years are demanding to hike the Rs. 1300/- per internship allowance whereas in other states it's at least Rs. 10000/-.But even after complaining at the Janata Durbar, no development has come. | 19-Apr-2018 |
Tourism will help Tripura develop: CM | Agartala, April 19 (TIWN / IANS) Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb has said that Tripura will flourish swiftly if tourism is developed, and his BJP government will do everything to transform it into a model state in the next three years. | 19-Apr-2018 |
Biplab claims ‘Patriotism’ | AGARTALA, April 19 (TIWN): Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Deb after failed to put his RSS-knowledge base in science, claimed, “Because I love India, so I was boosting my nationâ€. | 19-Apr-2018 |
'Proper investigation going on, strict a | AGARTALA, April 19 (TIWN): Proper investigation is going on in Dharmanagar minor girl kidnapping and sexual harassment case and police are going in the right direction', SP North Tripura Dist Manik Das said. "Already police have arrested 6 of the persons who were involved in that crime, including the woman who helped the 5 youths to execute the crime. A case has been filed in the Women Police Station of Dharmanagar and all of them are in Jail Custody", SP told media. "Strict action to be taken against each of them and police are working on this", Das added. Total 5 men, 1 woman have been sent to suffer 11 days Jail Custody by Police in minor girl rape and kidnapping case. Dharmanagar Police on Monday night had arrested 5 kidnappers from the jail quarter zone at there. The incident took place on Tuesday night, when 5 youths after kidnapping a minor girl, raped her in Jail Quarter with the help of one lady. | 19-Apr-2018 |
BJP's protest at AMC Ward-33 | AGARTALA, April 19 (TIWN): BJP activists today came in massive protest after being complained by public regarding the rude behaviour of AMC Ward 33 Secretary Narottam Das and others. | 19-Apr-2018 |
From Kurukshetra, now BJP’s Rahul | AGARTALA, April 19 (TIWN): When failed to place the logical point with his epic imagination, Nationally downed Tripura Chief Minister instead accepting his faults for wrong presentation in wrong place, has kept on defending him. But the way, he is trying to justify himself is now becoming uncontrolled. The issue is now going beyond topic. In attempt to justify ownself, Chief Minister Biplab Deb not only called his critics are Anti-national but he came in argument with an artist saying, “America might have freedom, but I believe my country is the bestâ€. | 18-Apr-2018 |
DSP Kalyan Sarkar Murder accused cum OSD | AGARTALA, April 19 (TIWN): When BJP Chief Minister is under media’s criticism on fact base, CPI-M are silent to criticize CM. A reliable source said that CPI-M is trying hard and soul to spoil the relation of BJP Govt with media and foolish Chief Minister Biplab Deb’s friend Gautam Das’s relative CM’s OSD Dilip Roy is now acting at his best and trying to create tension between CM & Media world. | 19-Apr-2018 |
If RSS / BJP is too much Patriot, then w | AGARTALA, April 19 (TIWN): When the RSS, BJP can not put their logics, they come with patriotism-logic. Same has been done by Tripura CM Biplab Deb claiming that because he is patriot, thus he said about Mahabharat episode and 'Sanjay using Internet'. | 19-Apr-2018 |