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No GPF on Fixed scale’s regular j | AGARTALA, July 19 (TIWN): No pension, No GPF do not mean new govt employees to be recruited by Tripura Govt will get 7th Pay Commission since Day-1, rather Govt in its notification No-F(8)1-FIN(G)/2004 (P-I)/108-305 has made it clear that fixed pays will be continued. | 18-Jul-2018 |
‘Manik Sarkar was worse than Satan | AGARTALA, July 19 (TIWN): With a hitting remark against CPI-M Ex-Chief Minister Manik Sarkar, incumbent BJP Chief Minister Biplab Deb has labeled Manik Sarkar below Satan. | 18-Jul-2018 |
After ‘Anand ki Leher’ Cont | AGARTALA, July 19 (TIWN): Eventhough state BJP has claimed law and order is firmly established in Tripura and Chief Minister donned National media limelight after Biplab Deb said on July 4,2018 regarding Mob-lynching that “Tripura is reeling under Anand Ki Leher†but the Chief Minister on Wednesday (July 18) has nodded head in response to media queries on Law & Order saying, ‘Law and Order is not yet fixed in Tripura. Hence it need to be improved further’. However, the Chief Minister has dumped the blame upon the previous CPI-M and Govt Govt behind the lawless situation and drug peddling. CM was addressing media at Bodhjungnagar on wednesday, where he visited to check 265 acre of land for AIIMS hospital’s set up. He was asked by media regarding the law and order situation of the state. | 19-Jul-2018 |
‘Only CPI-M’s Tripura, Mama | AGARTALA, July 19 (TIWN): After BJP led State Govt in Tripura has decided to adopt a New Pension Scheme followed by the National Pension scheme-2004, CPI-M MLA Badal Choudhury said, only Tripura and West Bengal rejected the Congress Govt led NPS (National Pension Scheme).“Congress Govt started the NPS in 2004 but only CPI-M in Tripura and Mamata Banerjee in West Bengal had saved the previous pension scheme, which goes against the cruelty of No Pensionâ€, Choudhury said. Choudhury also mentioned that pensions are the fundamental rights of employees and govt should not leave their staffs at old age. “Tripura was the last state to continue pension with its limited capacity except West Bengal. Once the pension scheme is changed, then it will be tough for new state govt to implement the new schemesâ€, Choudhury added. | 19-Jul-2018 |
‘Even British also gave proper Pen | AGARTALA, July 18 (TIWN): CPI-M Ex-Finance Minister Badal Choudhury has slammed the Biplab Deb led BJP Govt on Wednesday for withdrawing GPF, pension liabilities by activating a New National Pension Scheme (NPS). Talking to TIWN on this issue, Badal Choudhury also expressed doubt that once a new scheme is implemented it will be tough for next Govts also to change the law and restart the Pension. If any other party assume power in future, it will tough for them to establish pension scheme again. Reacting over BJP Govt’s say on “Pension liabilities are growing day by day without building any assetâ€, Badal Choudhury said, “BJP Govt is using terms as asset, profit, loss etc as it’s a business going on with the employees. The people who served Govt for whole life, how can a Govt leave their futures under cloud in old age ?†“Congress Govt started the NPS in 2004 but only CPI-M in Tripura and Mamata Banerjee in West Bengal had saved the pension scheme, which goes against the crueltyâ€, Choudhury added saying further, “Even British also gave pensions to Indians amid much crueltiesâ€, he added. | 18-Jul-2018 |
‘Jari Puja’ observed ahead | AGARTALA, July 18 (TIWN): Ahead of traditional Kharchi Puja, Jari Puja has been completed with full devotion in Tripura. Kharchi Puja this year falls on July 20 i.e. on Wednesday. | 18-Jul-2018 |
‘We can’t sit idle saying W | AGARTALA, July 18 (TIWN): Tripura Deputy Chief Minister Jishnu Debbarma while addressing in a training programme at Pragna Bhawan said, even though the Govt is new, but it can not kill time without doing anything. | 18-Jul-2018 |
AIIMS in Tripura to help Bangladesh and | AGARTALA (Budjangnagar), July 18 (TIWN): Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Deb on Wednesday while visited Bodhjungnagar real estate area for setting up AIIMS hospital at there said that once AIMS hospital is built in Tripura it will help not only Tripura, but other Northeastern states and neighboring Bangladesh too. | 18-Jul-2018 |
Azad-Hind-Samiti demands to declare Neta | AGARTALA, July 18 (TIWN): Azad-Hind-Samiti has demanded to declare Netaji Subash Chandra Bose as the 'Leader of Nation'. | 18-Jul-2018 |
10323 Teachers Illegal recruitment Scam: | AGARTALA, July 18 (TIWN): Tripura Politicians continue to exploit Court system by playing delay games for votebank politics. The much awaited 10323 teachers case in Supreme Court once again has been delayed as the Court couldn’t pronounce the Final Verdict on Wednesday. Talking to TIWN over phone Tripura Law Secretary Data Mohon Jamatia from Delhi confirmed that till the final verdict, all the teachers to continue their jobs regularly. However, the exact date will be announced once Supreme Court declares in the afternoon. The teachers however have lost their actual job already on December 31st 2017, after SC had spotted irregularities in their job recruitment who were recruited by CPI-M Govt in 2009-10. Then with the request of the then State Govt SC offered the teachers ad-hoc job for next 6 months but as BJP before the election promised the teachers that Govt will solve the problem of 10323 teachers once BJP is in power, so it has re-appealed in the SC for ad-hoc’s extension for more two years. | 18-Jul-2018 |
Tripura CM allays fears over performance | Agartala, July 18 (TIWN / IANS) Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb said his state government's plan to review government employees' performance must not be cause of any worry about the fate of their service. | 18-Jul-2018 |
Science Teachers (Batch 2012) continuing | AGARTALA, July 18 (TIWN): Science graduates who were appointed in 2012 by the State Govt in Tripura on the basis of fixed scale for 5 years, yet to be regularized after 6 years of completion. | 18-Jul-2018 |
‘TRTC bus service to be restarted, | AGARTALA, July 18 (TIWN): Revenue Generation and standard city’s lives major role could be played with regular TRTC bus service, but under the previous Govt even though many TRTC buses were launched and the service went well for decades but in last 5 years the TRTC service was totally stopped. Even in 2012-2013 TRTC bus service was under function in long distances but in last 5 years either town or long-distance the service has been totally stopped under the previous CPI-M Minister Manik Dey. The present Transport Minister Pranjait Sinha Roy today has visited TRTC office and checked the situations. The Minister has expressed surprises what the employees here are doing when no service is existing in reality. Buses which were introduced in a large number have maximum gone to the private hands and others left damaged. | 18-Jul-2018 |
Tripura CM to propose Cabinet to introdu | AGARTALA, July 18 (TIWN): Northeast state Tripura’s Chief Minister Biplab Deb on Wednesday while addressing media during his visit in Bodhjungnagar said, “I will talk to the cabinet to introduce such a law through which a drug-peddler once will be put in jail will not come out from there. Many countries have such laws for criminals and a country can not develop when it has drug smuggling chainâ€. | 18-Jul-2018 |
Repatriation of tribals from Tripura to | Agartala, July 18 (TIWN / IANS) Uncertainty has gripped the repatriation of 32,876 tribals from Tripura to Mizoram as the refugee leaders on Tuesday said the tribals are unwilling to return to their homes unless their old demands, including formation of the Area Development Council for the Reang tribals, are met. | 18-Jul-2018 |
TTAADC’s meagre financial help to | SABROOM, July 18 (TIWN): Ex PWD Minister Badal Choudhury along TTAADC administration extended their helping hand to the bereaved family of Mamata Tripura(10) of RS.10,000/- as monetary help. Mamata Reang(11) who was allegedly raped and killed at Purba Takka Tulshi ADC Village under Sabroom two days before though Police could not able to arrest anyone in this case till today. | 17-Jul-2018 |
‘I don’t want to be gheraoe | AGARTALA, July 18 (TIWN): Amid many fans, new friends and chamchas around Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Deb, he claimed on Tuesday that he doesn’t want to be gheraoed by chamchas (psychopaths) all the time. | 17-Jul-2018 |
BJP Govt’s ‘cruel slap†| AGARTALA, July 18 (TIWN):Tripura BJP Govt turning more inhuman than earlier CPI-M Govt as one after another Govt amenities are being wiped off by new Govt. BJP Govt has introduced 2004’s Central Pension Policy in Tripura for Govt employees who have been appointed from 1st July, 2018 are not eligible for some key benefits. The decision has been slammed by the job aspirants and newly appointed employees. Amid limited funds, going against the Central Govt Tripura CPI-M Govt had never removed the pension facility for employees, but within 4 months of taking charge BJP Govt even though could not give 7th Pay Commission, neither could recruit people in new posts but it has successfully changed the Pension rule for pensioners so that Pensioners are deprived off GPF and other benefits. | 18-Jul-2018 |
Biplab Deb not to ‘forgive’ | AGARTALA, July 18 (TIWN): Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Deb on Wednesday while addressing media here in Agartala said, he will never forgive the previous Chief Minister Manik Sarkar for reeling the state under lawlessness and Ganja smuggling. | 18-Jul-2018 |
Congress, Opposition parties to move NO- | NEW DELHI / AGARTALA July 18 (TIWN): BJP's loss of Yogi Adityanath's prestigious Gorakhpur Lok Sabha seat to united opposition was the clear sign of public disenchantment with BJP's various promises from employment to strengthening economy. Congress party on Tuesday said it will bring a no-confidence motion against the Narendra Modi government in the monsoon session of Parliament and added that it is in talks with other opposition parties on the issue.Going a step ahead, the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) on Tuesday submitted a notice for no-trust motion. It asked the Lok Sabha Secretary General to include the no-trust motion in the list of business on Wednesday -- the opening day of the session. | 18-Jul-2018 |
DM’s drive on ‘No’ P | UDAIPUR (Gomati Dist, Tripura), July 17 (TIWN): Minister Sudip Barman launched ‘Plastic Banning’ is now active allover Tripura, especially in urban bodies with a late evening drive of DM T K Debnath took place across Udaipur town. | 17-Jul-2018 |
NSS Festival : CM asks youths to use soc | AGARTALA, July 17 (TIWN): Chief Minister Biplab Deb while addressing in NSS Festival at Rabindra Bhawan on Tuesday has asked his state’s youths to start a battle against drugs and anti-social elements via social media. | 17-Jul-2018 |
BJP’s blame-game Politics after 4 | AGARTALA, July 17 (TIWN): Mob-lynching shocked state Tripura is undergoing a restless situation with various baseless rumours are on air amid state govt’s failure to set a ‘Rule of Law’ even after four months of passage, but the ruling BJP are busy to blame its opposition parties instead accepting Home Dept’s failure in maintain Law and Order. Instead of decreasing, the crimes have been further spiked up in Tripura with constant incidents of rapes, murders are horrifying the state everyday. On Tuesday afternoon, ruling BJP has come in massive protest across the state’s Districts voicing against CPI-M led alleged violence. | 17-Jul-2018 |
Ganja seized from Humsafar Express | DHARMANAGAR (North Tripura), July 17 (TIWN): Around 12 packets of ganjas were recovered from Dharmanagar Railway Station on Tuesday by RPF Jawans. | 17-Jul-2018 |
60 yrs man left critically injured after | AGARTALA, July 17 (TIWN): Nagerjala-Champaknagar travelling bus has hit a 60 years old man here in Agartala, triggered much resentment among the locals. | 17-Jul-2018 |
Theft attempt in UBI Bank | AGARTALA, July 17 (TIWN): Thieves have attempted to loot a bank at Agartala on Monday night. | 17-Jul-2018 |
Tripura’s Law & Order deteriorate | AGARTALA, July 17 (TIWN): Even though Supreme Court in a verdict on Tuesday made it clear that “Duty of Law & Order goes to the Statesâ€, ruling BJP has been continuing to blame its opposition CPI-M for the deteriorating law and order. | 17-Jul-2018 |
After four days, Police arrests one unru | AGARTALA (Bordowali), July 17 (TIWN): Finally after four days, the mastermind of the mob-violence took place on July 13 was arrested which took place in front of Bordowali school, when one person Anjan Dey was beaten publicly and his bike was burnt. | 17-Jul-2018 |
‘Films for Children are less in In | AGARTALA, July 17 (TIWN): Education Minister Ratan Lal Nath on Tuesday while addressing on the occasion of Children Film Festival at Nazrul Kalakshetra said, the scope for children’s entertainment is very less in Indian film world. | 17-Jul-2018 |
Congress National tribal leader Dadu Tay | AGARTALA, July 17 (TIWN): Tribal National leader of Congress Dadu Tai has arrived in Tripura on Tuesday and held a meeting with Tripura Congress leaders here. | 17-Jul-2018 |
CPI-M may raise Ratan Lal Nath’s | AGARTALA, July 17 (TIWN): CPI-M likely to raise Tripura Law Minister Ratan Lal Nath led rumour mongering issue in the Parliament, which has been already viral across social media. | 17-Jul-2018 |
MP Jiten Chaudhury welcomes SC’s | AGARTALA, July 17 (TIWN): After Supreme Court in its verdict on Tuesday has asked the Parliament to draft a new law to control mob-lynching, MP Jiten Chaudhury termed it as an “Excellent move†of the Supreme Court. Talking to TIWN, about the verdict which says that it’s the duty of the States to control the law and order, Jiten Chaudhury says, “Absolutely it is the State Govt who is responsible for the law and order and the judgement asking a new law to prevent Mon-lynching is welcomed but we (CPI-M) will see what the draft says because it’s very unfortunate that the source of rumours which led the lynching in Tripura was none other than the Law Minister himself who delivered a false statement about ‘kidney-smuggling’ without any investigation. So, the cause of the source of rumours should be identified which has snatched valuable livesâ€. | 17-Jul-2018 |
‘It’s duty of the States to | AGARTALA, July 17 (TIWN): Supreme Court has condemned the mob-lynching asking the State Govts to maintain the law and order of states. Supreme Court also made it clear that it’s the duty of the State Govt to maintain law and order at there further asking the Parliament to draft a law to stop mob-lynching. Pronouncing the judgment, Chief Justice Misra said that no one can take the law into their own hands or become a law unto himself.In a final hearing on Tuesday condemned mob lynching incidents across the country and urged Parliament to enact a law to deal with the crime that threatens rule of law and the country's social fabric. Issuing a slew of directions including preventive, remedial and punitive steps to deal with the crime, the court said that mobocracy will not be allowed. Asking the Centre to file a compliance report on its directions, the court adjourned the matter to August 20. | 17-Jul-2018 |
Children’s Film Festival begins i | AGARTALA, July 17 (TIWN): Much awaited Children Film Festival has been started here in Agartala on Tuesday with the initiative of Dept of Information & Cultural Affairs. | 17-Jul-2018 |
Rare slate-stone made Jagannath Temple l | UDAIPUR, July 17 (TIWN): The Jagannath idols of Agartala Jagannath Bari was first worshipped in this black stone / slate stone made temple in Udaipur (former capital of Tripura known as Rangamati) but was shifted in Agartala in the year 1760. | 17-Jul-2018 |
Tripura Govt takes up new plans, project | AGARTALA, July 17 (TIWN): A crucial meeting has been conducted at the Secretariat on Monday led by Chief Minister Biplab Deb and Tourism Minister Pranajit Singha Roy aimed to boost Tourism. The discussion took place how to propagate on Tripura’s beautiful tourist spots in the country and beyond the country. | 16-Jul-2018 |
TCS Officers donate 20,000 to lynching v | AGARTALA / SABROOM, July 17 (TIWN): TCS Officers have donated Rs. 20,000 to lynching victim Sukanta Chakraborty’s family, who was killed on June 28 in mob violence at Sabroom subdivision’s Kalachara when he was engaged in awareness campaigning against rumours on behalf of state govt. | 16-Jul-2018 |
Independence Day to be celebrated for 3 | AGARTALA/ DHARMANAGAR, July 17 (TIWN): This year, Independence Day will be celebrated for long three days in Tripura. | 16-Jul-2018 |
‘Modi has become Dhritrashtra, BJP | AGARTALA, July 17 (TIWN): Much hyped Biplab Deb led BJP Govt’s 100 Days completion report supposed to be published on 16th June, 2018 exactly 1 month back but various failures of State Govt prevented publishing 100 Days report card even on 130th day. Other than PAKODA promises and fooling masses via BJP’s pre-election vision document, Biplab Deb’s Tripura Govt failed to create a single job in these 4 months. State Govt finally accepted its failure in providing Govt Jobs. Govt’s U-turn ahead of 100 days completion by saying that ‘BJP never promised govt jobs’, is generating much anger among the State’s 7 Lakhs unemployed youths. | 17-Jul-2018 |
Power tussle rattles State BJP’s | AGARTALA / IMPHAL, July 17 (TIWN): Even though BJP Tripura Unit looks a disciplined party but inside its divided into various factions working nonstop to weaken rivals in same party. On June 30, 2018 at Imphal, Biplab Deb’s faction announced quite illegally that Biplab will continue as Party president till 2019 Lok Sabha Election, which is not only a fraudulent propaganda but a backdoor attempt to suppress other factions aspiring to occupy party president’s post via internal ballots or by Amit Shah’s selection. Biplab camp’s announcement was illegal, didn’t have Party High Commands approval, so BJP High Command preparing to elect a proper State President within next 2 weeks. Biplab faction likely to face a tough challenge from other groups led by senior leaders like Subal Bhowmik and various Cabinet Ministers. Biplab’s primary godfather is BJP General Secretary Ram Madhav but Amit Shah, Sunil Deodhar to various core BJP leaders prefer to install a more matured leader in Party President’s Post.BJP has formed governments on its own in Arunachal, Assam and Tripura and is an alliance partner in Manipur and Meghalaya governments. | 16-Jul-2018 |
Missing man’s dead body recovered | UDAIPUR, July 16 (TIWN): After around 26 hours of passage, body of 36 years missing man Sanjib Sutradhar has been recovered at Udaipur Matabari lake Kalyan Sagar on Monday evening. | 16-Jul-2018 |
Biplab Deb’s much hyped ‘Br | AGARTALA, July 16 (TIWN): Biplab Deb’s Govt is facing similar tough times in Bru (Reang) refugees repatriation just like the previous Manik Sarkar’s Govt had faced. Even though BJP Govt after the agreement was signed on July 3rd, at New Delhi in the Presence of Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh, confirming the proceeding of Reang regufees to Mizoram within September hit the CPI-M Govt for its failure to complete the repatriation since 22 years, now the same problems likely to be faced by Biplab Deb’s Govt as Reang Refugee Forum President A Sawibunga has withdrawn his sign from the agreement on Monday. The Brus also agitated at Kanchanpur under Ananada Para Police station. Talking to TIWN, SP North Manik Das said, “Today the Reang camp residence had came in protest with their demands and further withdrawn their agreement done with Central Govt and the state govts of Tripura and Mizoram†| 16-Jul-2018 |
‘Teachers absence, students absenc | AGARTALA, July 16 (TIWN): State Education Minister Ratan Lal Nath on Monday has expressed extreme resentment on the massive absence of students and teachers in state’s schools. | 16-Jul-2018 |
‘Pre-Poll promised 200 days MGNREG | AGARTALA / TELIAMURA, July 16 (TIWN): BJP Govt is facing tough time on its four months of Govt formation due to RD Dept’s failure in providing MGNREGA works in sufficient manner leading a massive crisis situation in state. Tripura’s poor economy was adjusted with 7 to 8 days MGNREGA mandays in the previous CPI-M Govt’s era, which has now further dropped. Not even one day MGNREGA work is being given per month leading massive food and work crisis in villages. CPI-M under Khet-Mazdoor of All India Kisan Sabha held a massive protest rally on Monday in demand of MGNREGA mandays and food for rural Tripura. The rally was addressed by Narayan Kar, Pabitra Kar here in Agartala and also various other rallies took place across the state including a huge protest at Telimaura. CPI-M leader Ex-Deputy speaker Pabitra Kar said, “Before the Election BJP had promised to give 200 days MGNREGA works will be given in a year and on that time they criticized CPI-M Govt which was giving 100 days MGNREGA works". | 16-Jul-2018 |
Women’s wing of Congress held â | AGARTALA, July 16 (TIWN): Women’s wing of Congress has kicked off an “Akrosh†rally on Monday here in Agartala. | 16-Jul-2018 |
Tourism Minister visits Neer Mahal : â | MELAGHAR / AGARTALA, July 16 (TIWN): Tripura Tourism Minister Pranajit Singha Roy along with MLA Subash Das and local administration on Monday has visited Neer Mahal in Melaghar, one of the most beautiful tourist spots in Northeast state Tripura. Talking to TIWN, SDM Saju Vaheed said that at first the Minister had visited the guest house and in a meeting at there it was decided that the guest houses will be upgraded and new guest houses to be constructed for the tourists' comfort. "Some new Projects to be taken in hand for Neer Mahal development, whereas the pending projects of PWD will be launched. The shops which are built beside Rudra Sagar will also to be brought under proper shape and whole the area to be reorganized. The overall meeting was conducted for the development and upgradration of Neer Mahalâ€, SDM Vaheed said. Vaheed further has confirmed, the fund for water project at Neer Mahal is already in hand and many pending projects which were in pause will be started. Being asked about the pathetic roadway condition of Melaghar which obstructs tourism, Vaheed said, no such discussion was held in this regard. | 16-Jul-2018 |
New VC in Tripura University | Agartala, July 16 (TIWN / IANS) Writer and noted academic Vijaykumar Laxmikantrao Dharurkar on Monday joined as the new Vice Chancellor of Tripura University. | 16-Jul-2018 |
24 hrs gone, Searches continues for miss | UDAIPUR, July 16 (TIWN): Searches have been continuing for 36 years missing man at Udaipur Matabari lake Kalyan Sagar on Monday. | 16-Jul-2018 |
Tourism Minister visits Neer Mahal | MELAGHAR, July 16 (TIWN): State Tourism Minister Pranajit Singha Roy has visited Tripura’s one of the most popular and beautiful tourist spot Neer Mahal on Monday. | 16-Jul-2018 |
Assam Rifles facilitates Jeewan Suraksha | AGARTALA, July 16 (TIWN): 21 Assam Rifles as part of its endeavour to take beneficial Government Schemes to the common masses in remote areas, facilitated opening of Pradhan Mantri Jeewan Suraksha Bima Accounts alongwith SBI officials for benefit of local populace at Thandachara village in Gomati district on 16 Jul 2018 . | 16-Jul-2018 |