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‘Only 3.5 lakhs remained Unemploye | AGARTALA, May 9 (TIWN): BJP backed newspapers have once again introduced gaffes about fake job creations as now their shocking data is claiming 4.5 lakhs of youths in Tripura already became job-creators. Ahead of the news items were published Chief Minister Biplab Deb had announced Sarkari Naukri is not meant for work opportunity or income. With 50,000 Govt jobs in 1-year promise the BJP came in power but after assuming the power the BJP Govt has only given 1377 jobs and terminated 5000 contractual employees whereas in Left Govt’s time 5,000 jobs were given per year were given at an average. Biplab Deb who came under massive controversy by advising youths to rear cows and open paan-shops has doubled the unemployment rate and in April-2018, the unemployment rate is at 25.4% Unemployed youths are resented on the Govt as it has terminated contractual employees, dismissed all ongoing jobs. There is also no sign of massive recruitments in the coming days according to Finance Dept's notification. | 09-May-2019 |
Congress to file petition in SC against | AGARTALA, May 8 (TIWN): After re-poll was announced on Wednesday for only 10% booths of West Tripura constituency, in 168 booths in total, Tripura Congress has announced to move to the Supreme Court by tomorrow on the basis RO's letter which claimed 433 booths were vitiated on April 11. Addressing media, State Congress President Pradyot Manikya said, “Congress party is disappointed as only in 168 booths’ re-polls announced. But Congress party will not leave the ground. Congress party will contest the election staying on the ground. We have come to know that the status of Congress party is very stable but Congress is not going to release BJP at easeâ€. Pradyot Manikya also claimed that Congress will lead in each booth on May 12. “Apart from that Congress will also file a separate petition in the Supreme Court. But it can be remembered that a letter of the RO was leaked where he said 433 booths were vitiated. Based on that statement we will file petition in Supreme Court and will raise question how Election Commission figured out 168 booths ?â€, said Pradyot Manikya. | 08-May-2019 |
Leftists held condemnation rally on revo | AGARTALA / NEW DELHI, May 8 (TIWN): With deep condemnation public along with communist supporters and educational forums, Marxist leaders held a massive protest rally here in Agartala voicing against Poet Sukanta Bhattacharjee’s statue demolition at Bishalgarh, Sepahijala District. | 08-May-2019 |
CPI-M files case in Supreme Court demand | AGARTALA, May 8 (TIWN): Soon after Election Commission of India (ECI) announced re-poll in West Tripura’s 168 polling booths due to massive rigging, being unsatisfied over the decision of merely re-polling of 10% booths, CPI-M has knocked Supreme Court of India demanding interference of Supreme Court in Election Commission’s decision. CPI-M has demanded re-poll in the whole constituency. In a press conference, CPI-M State General Secretary Gautam Das, spokesperson Bijan Dhar told media that today MP Sankar Prasad Dutta has gone to Supreme Court and filed a case demanding court’s interference over the decision of the Election Commission. Tomorrow the petition will be placed before the Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi’s bench. The CPI-M leaders said even though ECI has declared very minimum seat numbers for re-poll but still BJP’s real face has been exposed before the country as ECI decision was taken due to poll-violence and rigging. | 08-May-2019 |
EC barred BJP MP candidate Pratima Bhowm | NEW DELHI / AGARTALA, May 8 (TIWN): In a major setback for BJP in Tripura, BJP MP candidate Pratima Bhowmik who went viral recently after she was caught threatening an IPS Officer to kill him on spot, now can not do anymore campaigning for the West Tripura re-poll as she already crossed 70 lakhs in election campaigning as it is the highest election expenditure restricted by Election Commission of India under guidelines. It can be mentioned here that Pratima Bhowmik was already served with a show-cause notice by Election Commission for her deadline-crossed expenditure. Today Election Commission of India (ECI) has announced repoll for 168 polling booths in West Tripura spotting massive rigging was launched in those booths during 11th April’s poll day. While announcing the re-poll schedule which will be conducted on 12th May, CEO Sriram Taranikanti said, “The political parties must remember that for any campaigning they should take proper permission and the expenditure can not exceed beyond 70 lakhs at any costâ€. | 08-May-2019 |
I will not comment on the 'should-be' nu | AGARTALA, May 8 (TIWN): On being asked by media, regarding the “should be†re-polling booths’ numbers which have been announced 168 altogether, CEO Sriram Taranikanti said, let’s not focus on how many booths should be re-polled whether less or more.Let us focus on the announced booths and reality, facts. | 08-May-2019 |
Tripura Re-Polling to start from 7 am to | AGARTALA, May 8 (TIWN): With a major shame for Tripura’s electoral history, Election Commission has announced a total re-polling in 168 polling stations. | 08-May-2019 |
Tripura Poll Rigging : State Election Co | AGARTALA, May 8 (TIWN): State Election Commission in Tripura has confirmed re-poll to be conducted in 168 polling stations in the West Tripura constituency due to massive poll-rigging was spotted in evidences. In an official letter CEO Sriram Taraniknati has informed it to RO of West Tripura regarding the re-poll to be held on May 12. Voting hours have been announced from 7 AM to 5 PM. Also CEO Sriram Taranikanti addressed media regarding the re-poll going to be conducted on May 12. Oppositions however are not satisfied with the declaration as they demanded a fresh and total re-poll in the whole constituency, said sources. Also media reports exposed that over 800 booths were captured by ruling BJP. | 08-May-2019 |
Housewife set fire on self, jumps in wat | AGARTALA, May 8 (TIWN): One 40 years old housewife burnt herself critically over her frustration against husband who day-night keeps himself drunk and tortures her. | 08-May-2019 |
West Tripura LS repoll : 168 Polling Sta | AGARTALA / NEW DELHI, May 8 (TIWN): Even though CEO Sriram Taranikanti yet to announce regarding the re-poll before media till 10.30 am report, however, a notification of the ECI is going viral in social media claiming 168 polling stations to undergo re-poll. Also local and national media both have asserted the same on re-poll whereas the opposition earlier had demanded a fresh re-poll in all the constituencies. The Election Commission of India (ECI) reportedly found 168 polling stations in Tripura West parliamentary constituency on April 11 were rigged and this in those polling stations re-poll to be conducted. In a telephonic conversation, Congress State President Pradyot Manikya said that Congress is acknowledging the fact of the notification and if this is true then, the party will file case in the Supreme Court of India. However, media houses are waiting for the official declaration of the notification. | 08-May-2019 |
Congress complains to EC regarding BJPâ | AGARTALA, May 8 (TIWN): Congress has filed a complaint to the Election Commission of India after various Govt documents were leaked to the party including whatsApp message of the CEO regarding rigging control notes. | 08-May-2019 |
10323 ad-hoc teachers may file case agai | AGARTALA, May 8 (TIWN): On the ground of teachers everyday have to face their students in class-rooms and it is becoming difficult to bear the insults all across after Education Minister Ratanlal Nath’s insulting comments about 10323 teachers, the teachers may file a defamation case against the Minister as he has continued to repeat the same statement before media. | 07-May-2019 |
AMC demands Rs. 2 crore from State Govt | AGARTALA, May 8 (TIWN): Agartala Municipal Corporation (AMC) has sought Rs. 2 crore to buy new garbage collecting vehicles. | 07-May-2019 |
Poet Sukanta Bhattacharya’s statu | NEW DELHI / AGARTALA, May 8 (TIWN): A protest rally to be organized in Agartala today as a part of reaction to the demolition of poet Sukanta Bhattacharya’s statue. The protest rally to be organized at 5.30 pm followed by a mass gathering before Sukanta Academy. | 07-May-2019 |
TSECL’s negligence halts systemat | AGARTALA. May 8 (TIWN): Disruption in systematic billing procedure is causing massive suffering for TSECL customers. | 07-May-2019 |
TIWN Editor writes to Supreme Court CJI | AGARTALA, May 8 (TIWN): TIWN Editor Saumen Sarkar wrote to Hon. Chief Justice of India, Sri Ranjan Gogoi about the gross irregularities in Lower court, under Judicial Magistrate Smt. Mitra Das, who delivered instant order of blocking tripurainfoway.com based on a fake allegation filled FIR without sending any notice to accused party, i.e TIWN. Judicial Magistrate Mitra Das violated Law by stepping out of her Jurisdiction by announcing an order under Indian IT Act 2000 69A, which Judge has no jurisdiction. On top of that Judge Mitra Das didn’t issue any notice to accused Party, i.e TIWN Editor and delivered an ex-party order to block tripurainfoway.com. TIWN Editor is challenging this illegal order in upper court and requested Hon. Supreme Court to start an investigation in gross irregularities carried out by Judicial Magistrate Mitra Das’s court. | 07-May-2019 |
Election Body Declares Tripura West Poll | NEW DELHI: The Election Commission of India (ECI) has declared "void", polls held at 168 polling stations in Tripura West parliamentary constituency on April 11 and has ordered re-polling on May 12. | 08-May-2019 |
Tripura Congress burnt Modi’s eff | AGARTALA, May 7 (TIWN): Congress in Tripura came in massive protest over PM Modi’s vulgar comment regarding Rajiv Gandhi, Bharat Ratna, the former PM of India who sacrificed his life for nation just like his mother Indira Gandhi. Congress today burnt effigy of PM Modi followed by a massive protest rally from the Congress Bhawan at Post Office Chowmuhani. The agitators demanded PM Modi must do apology for his remark and also step down from the Prime Minister’s chair right now. It can be mentioned here, the roars of protest erupted after Modi in a rally at UP pointing at Rahul Gandhi said, “Your father [Rajiv Gandhi] may have been declared Mr. Clean by his courtiers. But he died as “Bhrashtachari No.1â€.Prime Minister Narendra Modi's remarks to “malign and tarnish†the image of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi, who was killed in a terror attack, is ''obscene'', the Congress told the Supreme Court on Tuesday. | 07-May-2019 |
‘Fulfill pre-poll promise given to | AGARTALA, May 7 (TIWN): Former Education Minister Tapan Chakraborty on Tuesday in a statement asked the BJP Govt to fulfil the pre-poll promises given to the 10323 teachers. Tapan Chakraborty has condemned Education Minister Ratanlal Nath’s insulting comment to 10323 teachers calling them “incapableâ€. He said, teachers are backbone of the society and also a King should pay respect to get back respect. “Instead of diverting issues from here to there, the Govt must fulfil the promises given to the peopleâ€, said Tapan Chakraborty. 10323 teachers issue is now state’s political debates since in a latenight protest on May 2nd, insulted 10323 teachers over Education / Law Minister Ratanlal Nath’s controversial comment regarding 10323 teachers calling them “incapableâ€, the teachers told media, “We condemn the ongoing defamation on Chief Minister, but what about our defamation which is done by this Minister day-night ? He has called us incapable and also said, Govt is bound to keep the teachers in job whereas when qualified candidates will come, the 10323 teachers will be removed from the post". | 07-May-2019 |
MLA Ram Prasad Paul locked BMS office af | AGARTALA, May 7 (TIWN): BMS and other BJP supporting units came in clash at Nagerjala motor stand today once again. | 07-May-2019 |
SARKARI NAUKRI Debate : ‘Do youths | AGARTALA, May 7 (TIWN): Chief Minister Biplab Deb being failed to provide jobs in state accordingly promises like 50000 jobs in first one year now claiming lakhs of youths have become job-creators in Tripura, whereas anytime Biplab Deb can upload those job creators names with picture in website, it’s under cloud. With 50000 Govt jobs promise the BJP came in power but after assuming the power the BJP Govt has only given 1377 jobs and terminated 5000 contractual employees whereas in Left Govt’s time 5,000 jobs were given per year were given at an average. Biplab Deb who came under massive controversy by advising youths to rear cows and open paan-shops has doubled the unemployment rate and in April-2018, the unemployment rate is at 25.4% Unemployed youths are resented on the Govt as it has terminated contractual employees, dismissed all ongoing jobs. There is no sign of massive recruitments in the coming days.Due to job crisis, unemployment business and rural economy have been affected heavily. | 07-May-2019 |
Congress Seva Dal remembers founder Dr. | AGARTALA, May 7 (TIWN): Tripura Congress Seva Dal has remembered its founder Dr N S Hardikar on his 131st birth anniversary. | 07-May-2019 |
‘Cholo Paltai’ revolutionis | AGARTALA, May 7 (TIWN): An youth named Anupam Paul who worked as the IT cell head of Tripura BJP for long and beginner of Cholo Paltai slogan and revolutionist is in hide today because police is searching for him after he shared news against Chief Minister Biplab Deb and fabricated cases were lodged against him. Editor of Hallbol News Channel Prasanta Bhattacharjee has published shocking footage in his facebook page which displayed Anupam Paul’s burnt houses at Jatanbari was totally burnt on yesterday night. Anupam belongs to a poor family and in his absence his mother and younger brother were residing in this sole house. Before few days, both of them were kidnapped allegedly by BJP and later released but as Anupam could not be caught, thus his house was burnt. The case lodged against him is totally illegal. | 07-May-2019 |
Tripura Police’s illegal activiti | AGARTALA, May 7 (TIWN): Under the leadership of BJP, an active RSS follower Chief Minister Biplab Deb, human rights are violated severely. | 07-May-2019 |
Poor people unable to visit hospital due | AGARTALA, May 7 (TIWN):Due to poverty locals of Chamnau like areas are unable to go to the hospital amid malaria threats. Such has been alleged by CPI-M. | 07-May-2019 |
Hindus observe Akshay Tritiya in Tripura | AGARTALA, May 7 (TIWN): Along with the whole country, Tripura also celebrated Akshay Tritiya. Akshay Tritiya is considered to be an auspicious day from many aspects. There are many legends and stories related to it that proves its significance in Hindu culture. It marks the beginning of summers, farmers enjoy this time of crop ripening by observing fasts and organizing fairs. It is also believed that one of the manifestations of Lord Vishnu to save the world was born on this day itself. | 07-May-2019 |
Netizens exchanged greetings on Ramzan c | AGARTALA, May 7 (TIWN): Happy Ramzan 2019 wishes, greetings are being passed in social media today allover India. | 07-May-2019 |
15 companies of BSF reached in Tripura f | AGARTALA, May 7 (TIWN): Eventhough the re-poll date has not been announced for the safety of the people, but already 15 companies of BSF has landed in the state. | 06-May-2019 |
Increasing attacks on BJP under BJP-era | NEW DELHI, May 7 (TIWN): BJP, RSS’s severe attacks on democracy have already fueled “Go Back Modi†slogan in last few months across North East and now massive tortures of common men followed by poverty, joblessness have led chants of “Go Back†Biplab Deb slogan. | 07-May-2019 |
TBSE Madhyamik result likely on June 4th | AGARTALA, May 7 (TIWN): Tripura Board of Secondary Education (TBSE) board examination results will be announced with next few weeks. | 06-May-2019 |
Tripura’s massive unemployment : | AGARTALA / NEW DELHI, May 7 (TIWN): JUMLA Era’s criminals Pratima Bhowmik, Biplab Deb fooled Tripura Public with all fraud promises. So far the JUMLA promise of 50000 ‘Sarkari Naukri’ in first one year has been vanished and Chief Minister Biplab Deb has declared while addressing in a programme at Amarpur Chandibari said that Govt job is not only the option of income, rather if a person is capable to work and income it is important. 7.5 Lakhs unemployed youths’ suffering due to massive unemployment was reported across Tripura.In April month also the rate of unemployment rate is 25.4% according to CMIE report. BJP before coming in power promised to give house to house jobs in its written Vision Document, published by Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, Tripura BJP spokesperson Ashok Sinha, Assam Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma.In last one year 5000 contractual employees were banished from jobs under Govt Depts.All ongoing recruitments were cancelled and instead of 50000 govt job promises, BJP ended with 1377 Govt jobs.BJP Govt has crosses 1-year of its Govt in Tripura, but 50000 vacant posts’ filling up promise left unfulfilled, whereas Chief Minister Biplab Deb taking 180 degree turn has openly denied for any such promise, even though all scripted in Vision Document. | 06-May-2019 |
Traffic jam hits Nagerjala bus stand cen | AGARTALA, May 7 (TIWN): BMS and other BJP supporting units came in clash at Nagerjala motor stand today once again. | 07-May-2019 |
CPI-M draws Health Dept’s attenti | AGARTALA, May 6 (TIWN): A delegation of CPI-M led by former Minister Ratan Bhowmik, MLA Prabhat Chowdhury, leader M. Ali, former MLA Nirajoy Tripura have visited malaria affected areas and hospitals Chamanu, Lontarai Valley, Manikpur. | 06-May-2019 |
Minor girl of Assam gangraped in Tripura | AGARTALA / NEW DELHI, May 6 (TIWN): A minor girl of Assam was gangraped at Churaibari’s Kuri area in North District of Tripura. | 06-May-2019 |
Rush of buyers at Jewellery Shops on the | AGARTALA, May 6 (TIWN): Akshaya Tritiya, believed to be a holy ceremony for Hindus was celebrated with full devotion in Northeast states including Tripura, Bengal and other major parts of the country. | 06-May-2019 |
Yaba tablet smuggler arrested | AGARTALA, May 6 (TIWN): West Agartala Police have arrested a smuggler Jamal Mia from his home at South Joynagar. | 06-May-2019 |
Unemployment Rate doubled in 1 year : 50 | AGARTALA, April 7 (TIWN): Tripura’s unemployment rate has been doubled under Biplab Deb Govt where hardly 1377 jobs were given and 5000 contractual employees were terminated. According to CMIE report, Unemployment Rate in April 2018 was only 13.6% whereas the Unemployment Rate in April 2019 is 25.4% a double hike in last one year. But before election BJP promised about a 50000 govt jobs to the unemployed youths.Whereas till now Biplab Deb could not give anything to the unemployed youths except paan-shop, duck-rearing and cow-milking, few local media are desperately trying to manipulate the fact saying thatunemployment rate has downed over 7%. Only 295 persons have been appointed via TPSC whereas 1082 in other depts in total 1377 Govt jobs were given and 50000 Govt jobs were promised to be given in first one year, BJP Govt cancelled all recruitments and also terminated employees from JICA, Forest, Agriculture, Indo-German Project etc. Also with another shocking data Congress revealed 5000 contractual employees have lost jobs. | 07-May-2019 |
Biplab’s FAKE News Factory : Saff | AGARTALA / NEW DELHI, May 16 (TIWN): Tripura BJP now resorted to FAKE news publishing via Biplab’s paid bootlickers media outlets. A total fabricated news has been circulated by BJP via paid media that Tripura’s unemployment rate has been downed by 7.1% in 2019. This is baseless and manipulation of Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy Pvt. Ltd.CMIE data. Few media compared February 2018 with February 2019 saying unemployment rate has been downed. First of all, it is a comparison between two-months, not whole year. The comparison was shown between February-2018 and February 2019. Moreover, February month did not belong to the previous Left Govt as February was the election month in Tripura and due to election since January 2018 the unemployment rate had increased, but in CPI-M Govt’s time the unemployment rate per month never raised above 11% in general. But now the unemployment rate per month is staying above 18%. It is not a report of yearwide unemployment rate, but a data-manipulation. | 07-May-2019 |
‘Media independence, freedom of sp | AGARTALA / NEW DELHI, May 6 (TIWN): National Media ‘Quartz’ has published a report how Narendra Modi, who didn’t hold a single press conference has killed the existence of media in past 5 years. Around 1200 websites across India have been blocked by the Modi Govt. the government had employed 200 staff to monitor the media and send directions to editors on how they must report on the prime minister’s activities. Quartz is a business news organization. It launched from New York City in 2012 and operates editions in Africa and India. The Quartz website and newsletters are free digital news publications with no paywalls nor registration requirements, although in 2018 it launched a paid membership product. In case of Northeast and Tripura the pressure upon media is highest due to national media’s less focus over the zone. In Tripura also BJP Govt has appointed many BJP activists in Govt posts to monitor various news published in media. Many more media at the international stage have complained the same. | 06-May-2019 |
Mob violence at rise under Biplab Deb Go | Udaipur (Tripura), May 6 (TIWN): A complaint was submitted to the District Magistrate of Gomati District after a devotee was beaten by Matabari local shop-keepers. | 06-May-2019 |
Unemployment problem spikes up in Tripur | AGARTALA, May 6 (TIWN): 7.5 Lakhs unemployed youths’ votes according to survey will be challenging for Tripura BJP with Chief Minister Biplab Deb’s JUMLA-suggestion for unemployed youths to rear cows, open paan shops. | 06-May-2019 |
Rattled BJP Govt may start investigation | AGARTALA, May 6 (TIWN): After Education Minister Ratanlal Nath has come under massive controversy regarding his comment over 10323 teachers and opposition asked Ratanlal Nath to apologize before media for calling teachers as “incapableâ€, BJP Govt has pressed on media limelight that the Govt will start investigation against the 10323 teachers recruitment. | 06-May-2019 |
72 lakhs invested in the legal process f | AGARTALA, May 6 (TIWN): Rs. 72 lakhs have already been invested for 10323 teachers case purpose, such has been claimed by Education Minister Ratanlal Nath, who recently came under controversy for his insulting comment against 10323 teachers. | 06-May-2019 |
West Tripura Re-Poll announcement expect | AGARTALA / NEW DELHI, May 6 (TIWN): If everything goes well, the West Tripura Re-Poll may be announced today. Various reports have claimed. | 06-May-2019 |
Attack on Doctor at IGM hospital in alle | AGARTALA, May 6 (TIWN): Doctor Tapas Majumder and two more medical staffs were attacked physically and verbally at IGM hospital today. | 06-May-2019 |
Voting begins for 14 Lok Sabha seats in | Lucknow, May 6 (IANS) Voting began on Monday for 14 parliamentary constituencies of Uttar Pradesh, including the high-profile Amethi, Rae Bareli and Lucknow seats, at 7 a.m., said an official. | 05-May-2019 |
JUMLA Minister Ratan Lal again hits Cont | AGARTALA / NEW DELHI, May 6 (TIWN): Tripura Education Minister Ratanlal Nath is once again under controversial limelight as now he said that the recently managed Relaxation in Teachers Recruitment managed by State Govt by taking permission from MHRD was specially meant for 10323 teachers. Ratanlal Nath said this while reacting over the ongoing controversy regarding his previous speech after he said, “10323 teachers are incapableâ€. Ratanlal Nath’s previous comment erupted massive resentment among the 10323 teachers who held a protest at the Rabindra Bhawan premise warning the Minister to file a “defamation case†on May 2nd. But this particular statement of Nath about "Relaxation" matters has further erupted controversy as already B.Ed holder, TET qualified unemployed youth crossing over 700 numbers yet to be recruited but Govt has introduced relaxation for Teachers Recruitment. This relaxation made the youths happy who do not have any B.Ed degree, but as now again the Education Minister said that the relaxation was brought for the 10323 teachers it has erupted huge anger among unemployed youths. | 06-May-2019 |
Unemployment Rate doubled in 1 year : 50 | AGARTALA, April 6 (TIWN): Tripura’s unemployment rate has been doubled under Biplab Deb Govt where hardly 1377 jobs were given and 5000 contractual employees were terminated. According to CMIE report, Unemployment Rate in April 2018 was only 13.6% whereas the Unemployment Rate in April 2019 is 25.4% a double hike in last one year. But before election BJP promised about a 50000 govt jobs to the unemployed youths. | 06-May-2019 |
Serial Molester Sunit Sarkar was expelle | AGARTALA, May 6 (TIWN): Phensedyl Smuggler Sunit Sarkar, who is also Crime Queen Pratima Bhowmik's Personal Assistant cum BJP's west Tripura media cell supervisor was involved in multiple crimes in past including molesting underage girl students in Auxiliam Girls School 2 years back. | 05-May-2019 |
Husband kills wife in suspect of illegal | AGARTALA, May 6 (TIWN): Husband has killed own wife in suspect of having an illegal relation of her with another man. | 06-May-2019 |