Archive Detail
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| Dialysis services paralyzed in Agartala | AGARTALA, July 6 (TIWN): “Right to Life†which has been preserved in Indian Constitution continued to be violated under the BJP Govt in Tripura as in the new row of withdrawing free medical services, public are deprived of basic medical facilities. The “Right to Life†right has just been a symbol of democracy whereas patients are dying without treatments every year in a massive number in the reality. Earlier, Tripura Govt had scrapped Free Medical Services in various sectors amid protests, objections and now in a shocking information, it has been known that Dialysis related medicine services were stopped in GB hospital forcing the patients to give a charge over three thousands only in the medicine purpose and also they have other additional charges and transport costs, due to no ambulance services is provided for dialysis patients. | 06-Jul-2020 |
| Agartala bypass road left in miserable s | AGARTALA, July 6 (TIWN): As predicted Agartala bypass road has left in miserable condition due to monsoon. | 06-Jul-2020 |
| ‘Consume Vitamin-C as much as Poss | AGARTALA, July 6 (TIWN): Education Minister Ratanlal Nath has requested people to take more and more Vitamin-C to fight against Corona-Virus. | 06-Jul-2020 |
| Tripura Govt observed Shyama Dr. Prasad | AGARTALA, July 6 (TIWN): Govt of Tripura has observed Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukharjee’s birth anniversary in Rabindra Bhawan on Monday. | 06-Jul-2020 |
| 3 Days Old Baby was sold by parents out | AGARTALA, July 6 (TIWN): Reacting over the incident of a 3 days old baby’s selling in a hilly area in Tripura by own parents, Congress senior leader Gopal Roy has marked the incident as Tripura Govt’s massive failure to control poverty and hunger. Slamming the BJP Govt, Roy said, “I am shocked to see news about the incident in Kalyanpur’s Twihachin ADC village where Mangal Munda and his wife Basanti Munda have sold their 3 days old son at Rs. 1500. Congress had earlier also said, there is no comfort on hills. Congress party demanded a financial help of Rs. 10000 per month to the poor tooâ€.“People have no food, no work ! MGNREGA works are also not given properly. As a result, people are in massive suffering in rural areasâ€, said Gopal Roy. “However, Kalyanpur police rescued the baby and also took action against the family and the buyer. But the couple said, they are unable to arrange food for themselves", Roy said. | 06-Jul-2020 |
| ABVP activists placed deputation to the | AGARTALA, July 6 (TIWN): On Monday afternoon a group of ABVP activists specially the ST students placed deputation to the Director of welfare for schedule Tribes with three different demands. | 06-Jul-2020 |
| Petrol, Diesel Prices continue to Skyroc | AGARTALA, July 6 (TIWN): Along with the national price hikes in fuel, Petrol prices in Agartala have been turning more volatile, as prices of crude oil have been showing a firm trend. Today’s petrol price in Agartala Rs. 80.62 (6th July 2020). Petrol and diesel prices are revised daily. The rupee has also moved lower against the dollar, which has made petrol prices in Agartala more expensive than before. It is hoped that the government can reduce excise duties, so as to enable rates to become more cheaper in the coming days. Today’s diesel rates in Agartala are very sensitive to global crude prices Rs. 75.35.The gap between retail prices in Delhi and international crude price reached an all-time high in March 2020; this still continues to be significantly higher than pre-pandemic levels. | 05-Jul-2020 |
| Unemployment rate goes high, Minister pl | AGARTALA, July 6 (TIWN): Tripura Education Minister Ratanlal Nath under storms of controversy after he concluded unemployment trend at only 1.9 lakhs just by providing 6000 jobs (over 3000 are via outsourcing, contractual), making a high fall of unemployed youths numbers from 7.5 lakhs which BJP itself claimed before 2018 election. After the Minister's statement, netizens have hit the Minister over his baseless claims, as state Tripura is reeling under acute job-crisis. | 06-Jul-2020 |
| ‘If No Freedom of Speech, People a | AGARTALA, July 5 (TIWN): Reacting against the brutal attack on Ex-BJP, RSS senior leader Prasenjit Chakraborty, Tripurainfoway.com Editor Saumen Sarkar has lambasted BJP Party in Tripura for its attempts to create a fear-psychosis by attacking the free voices of people. The Editor has opposed BJP’s logic of ruling in the long run by attacking people and misusing politics. “No State gave long regime to a Dictator Govt in Indian history. Whether it’s Haryana or Jharkhand CMs Madhu Koda, Omprakash Chauthala rotting in Jail and anywhere in world, nowhere the corrupt, brutal regime could not exist for forever. Because Political powers are very temporary and BJP leaders should not forget that". | 05-Jul-2020 |
| 2 thieves arrested with 77 mobile sets | MELAGHAR, July 5 (TIWN): In a major development, Melaghar Police have arrested 2 persons with 77 mobile sets. | 05-Jul-2020 |
| Transport Services paralyzed across Trip | AGARTALA, July 5 (TIWN): With the Paralyzed Transport system on Sunday, public have hurled questioned at Tripura Govt's Sunday-Lockdown when the ruling party leaders are breaking Social Distancing everyday. A sudden lockdown in the Unlock period has put the public in trouble, but from morning police were on duty to keep people in home and also many were arrested. Legal action were taken against a large numbers of people who violated social distancing or unnecessarily came out of home. Law Minister Ratanlal Nath also said that Govt will take strict action if public attempt to break the lockdown laws. In Agartala also, no vehicle was seen plying on roads, whereas tight security was imposed in the state. Police were seen not allowing anyone to go out without any emergency or proper reason. | 05-Jul-2020 |
| Petrol pumps remain open with limited co | AGARTALA, July 5 (TIWN): Agartala Petrol pumps and other subdivision’s petrol pumps remained open in lockdown as emergency services, food items, fuel like commodities were barred from lockdown restrictions. | 05-Jul-2020 |
| ‘Stay Home and Give time to your f | AGARTALA, July 5 (TIWN): Tripura Law Minister Ratanlal Nath has asked people to stay home and to give time to family. | 05-Jul-2020 |
| A total Strike Like situation in Tripura | AGARTALA, July 5 (TIWN): A total Strike Like situation in Tripura on Complete Lockdown was witnessed on Sunday, as Govt ordered for a 24 hours strict lockdown. Action against Violators were taken by Police, whereas many were also arrested. Legal action were taken against a large numbers of people who violated social distancing or unnecessarily came out of home. Law Minister Ratanlal Nath also said that Govt will take strict action if public attempt to break the lockdown laws. In Agartala also, no vehicle was seen plying on roads, whereas tight security was imposed in the state. Police were seen not allowing anyone to go out without any emergency or proper reason. | 05-Jul-2020 |
| 8 persons were arrested in Agartala for | AGARTALA, July 5 (TIWN): By early morning 8 persons were arrested in Agartala for violating the ongoing ‘Complete Lockdown’, a police officer side. | 05-Jul-2020 |
| Tripura COVID-19 cases increased to 1,53 | AGARTALA, July 5 (TIWN): The Tripura government started free distribution of Vitamin-C-enriched juices of pineapple and lemon among the people in the urban areas to increase their immunity against COVID-19, here on Saturday. | 05-Jul-2020 |
| To fight COVID-19, Tripura Observes â | AGARTALA, July 5 (TIWN): To fight the COVID-19 pandemic and sighted to break the transmission of Corona Virus, Tripura is maintaining a 24 hours Complete Lockdown, started from 5 am and to be continued till 5 am tomorrow. Whereas the Opposition CPI-M has called this decision as ‘meaningless’, ‘unscientific’, the daily workers and hawkers are the highest victims of the situation. Criticism erupted based on whether 1 day lockdown can stop transmission of Coronavirus or not. Amid all controversies, roads remained crowdless, just like a complete strike like situation across. In Agartala also, no vehicle was seen plying on roads, whereas tight security was imposed in the state. Police were seen not allowing anyone to go out. Tripura’s Corona virus cases have reached to 1,525, recovery cases 1,199 and 1 death. On yesterday also, 25 persons tested COVID-19 Positive. The Tripura government started free distribution of vitamin-C-enriched pineapple and lemon juice among the people in urban areas to increase their immunity against Covid-19, here on Saturday. | 05-Jul-2020 |
| TSR Jawan died in bike accident | AGARTALA, July 5 (TIWN): A TSR Jawan has died in a bike accident during Tripura lockdown on Sunday. | 05-Jul-2020 |
| CPI-M slams BJP for blaming CPI-M behind | AGARTALA, July 5 (TIWN): In a press-meet of CPI-M and other leftist parties, CPI-M leader Bijan Dhar blasted BJP goons and media houses for spreading rumours. | 05-Jul-2020 |
| BJP leader’s house was attacked i | AGARTALA, July 5 (TIWN): On Friday mid-night at around 1.30 am a group of miscreants attacked on BJP Mahila Morcha's leader Ruma Saha's home in Office Tila under Bishalgarh PS. Burnt one Scorpio S-10 car. | 04-Jul-2020 |
| ‘Tripura Human Rights Organization | AGARTALA, July 5 (TIWN): ‘Tripura Human Rights Organization’ led by Senior High Court Advocate Purushottom Roy Barman has met injured Ex-BJP leader Prasenjit Chakraborty who was attacked, severely injured by BJP Party miscreants after he quitted party. Mrinmoy Chakraborty and Koushik Nath also were present during the visit, who are members of the organization. Meeting him, Purushottom Roy Barman has briefed that in life-threats, Prasenjit Chakaraborty had installed CCTV cameras in his home but the miscreants on 3rd July not only broke the cameras but took all the hardwares from his home. Purushottom Roy Barman has condemned police’s role, saying, under the previous Govt also, the role of police somewhere were not satisfactory whereas now, it has worsened. In last 24 months, state has seen tremendous violence, public properties were lost, people were injured, murdered. | 05-Jul-2020 |
| Border Haats' to boost economy, people's | Agartala/Kolkata, July 5 (TIWN) The "Border Haats" along the India-Bangladesh frontier must restart soon while maintaining necessary precautions against Covid-19, including social distancing as these markets boost the economy, fortify ties among the people of the two neighbouring states, and also check illegal trades, experts and economists said as they urged the Centre to prioritise. | 05-Jul-2020 |
| Left Parties to protest against fuel pri | AGARTALA, July 4 (TIWN): CPI-M along other Left parties stage protest on July 7 against petrol, diesel price hikes in Agartala. | 04-Jul-2020 |
| 300 farmers Benefited from Fruit Distrib | Agartala, July 4 (TIWN) The Tripura government started free distribution of vitamin-C-enriched pineapple and lemon juice among the people in urban areas to increase their immunity against Covid-19, here on Saturday. | 04-Jul-2020 |
| Tripura serves Vitamin C-enriched fruit | AGARTALA, July 4 (TIWN) The Tripura government started free distribution of vitamin-C-enriched pineapple and lemon juice among the people in urban areas to increase their immunity against Covid-19, here on Saturday. | 04-Jul-2020 |
| A Covid-19 infected person alleged escap | AGARTALA, July 4 (TIWN): A Covid-19 positive patient was spotted roaming near DM office of North Tripura. It came to know that he escaped from North Tripura district quarantine center. | 04-Jul-2020 |
| Yuba Morcha members felicitated TBSE Mad | AGARTALA, July 4 (TIWN): BJP's Youth wing Yuba Morcha on Saturday met with TBSE Madhyamik topper Dipayan Debnath in his own residence. They congratulate the meritorious and wished him good luck for his upcoming future. | 04-Jul-2020 |
| Patient's death allegedly due to wrong t | AGARTALA, July 4 (TIWN): A patient from BPL Family dies miserably on Saturday morning who was admitted in TMC hospital but allegedly died due to wrong treatment during her operation in Bhoumik Nursing Home in Agartala. She was admitted there after post operation from Bhowmik nursing home. When the family accused doctor and authority for wrong treatment, the doctors reportedly threatened patient party. | 04-Jul-2020 |
| Traditional auspicious Kharchi puja ende | AGARTALA, July 4 (TIWN): The traditional and one of the famous festival of Tripura, 'Kharchi Puja' has ended in full devotion today. | 04-Jul-2020 |
| Passing Rate decreased in Tripura ADC in | AGARTALA, July 4 (TIWN): Passing rates have been decreased in Tripura ADC areas this year in TBSE Madhyamik examination. | 04-Jul-2020 |
| 37 families joined Congress Party in Kai | KAILASHAHAR, July 4 (TIWN): Around 37 families at Srinathpur Gram Panchayat of Kailshahar constituency joined Congress. | 04-Jul-2020 |
| BPL Family’s Patient died alleged | AGARTALA, July 4 (TIWN): Ayushman Bharat project is still a myth for lakhs of poor, but Tripura BJP Govt has seized the Free Medicine Services from Govt hospitals leading miserable consequences for families to save the patients’ lives. In such an incident, a woman who was a tumour patient died after 40 days of suffering allegedly due to wrong treatment in Bhoumik Polyclinic and Nursing Home at Kalyani, Agartala. After her operation for long 4 hours, she was announced as critical by the hospital authority. She was then sent to TMC, Hapania for better treatment but could not be saved and the patient party said, since the operation she was critical to her heath and no consciousness she had. Now the body of Late Sukla Chakraborty is not given by the hospital authority for Rs. 3.5 lakhs, but the family is not getting proper help from administration to take her for post mortem. | 04-Jul-2020 |
| Amid 93 persons Tested Corona Virus Posi | AGARTALA, July 4 (TIWN): Tripura Government started free distribution of vitamin-C-enriched pineapple and lemon juice among the people in urban areas to increase their immunity against Covid-19, here on Saturday. But social distancing was not maintained in the programme and the videos have gone viral in social media. Launching the month-long Mukhyamantri Corona Pratirodh Abhiyan, Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb announced one-day total lockdown in Tripura on Sunday. The number of Covid-19 cases in the state has increased to 1,534 with one death. Of this, 324 are active cases. "With the return of thousands of natives from different parts of the country, the number of Covid-19 cases has increased," he said.He urged people to give ginger and Tulsi leaves mixed hot water to their parents and aged people at homes. Deb further said the government would spend Rs 1 crore on the public immunity boosting programme, to be carried out every Saturday this month. | 04-Jul-2020 |
| JPC Club Secretary beaten AMC worker, Ch | AGARTALA, July 4 (TIWN): Serious allegation has raised against JPC Club Secretary for beating an AMC worker here in Agartala. Police station was gheraoed which created a chaos at there. | 04-Jul-2020 |
| ‘K Nagraj’s appointment as | AGARTALA, July 4 (TIWN): Reacting against ruling BJP and CM’s allegation that former CM Manik Sarkar had appointed the then DGP K Nagraj with personal preference, Sarkar has strictly denied the charge. Explaining the matter, Manik Sarkar said, K Nagraj was facing a case already before he became a DGP. The case was about his income as his bank-balance’s imbalance, but the central govt did not inform the state anything about it, but still former Left Govt though repeatedly about his appointment would be a correct decision or not. “We asked him (K Nagraj), how to give you promotion when such a case has been filed against you. On that time, papers started to come which had shown that he got appointment provisionally", Manik Sarkar said. | 04-Jul-2020 |
| ‘Centre has accepted Tripura†| AGARTALA, July 4 (TIWN): Tripura Education Minister Ratanlal Nath on Friday has stated before media that his Dept will now push the Education system of state to be recognized as a National Model under his department. The Minister also credited his Dept for poor background students are becoming toppers this year. “Already our teachers training has been considered as a National Model. Next target is students training. It has to be seen that in no state that numbers of financially needy background’s students are becoming topper in such a massive numbersâ€, said the Minister. | 04-Jul-2020 |
| Education Minister met toppers of TBSE M | AGARTALA, July 3 (TIWN): Education Minister Ratanlal Nath on Friday has met the TBSE toppers of Madhyamik examination, inspired and blessed them for bright future. | 03-Jul-2020 |
| ‘50 % women in Govt Sectors does n | AGARTALA, July 3 (TIWN): Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Deb while addressing in a Skill Development programme in Agartala said that ’50 % women in Govt Sectors does not mean Women Empowerment but 50% women in business means so’. | 03-Jul-2020 |
| 5th July Tripura Lockdown : CPI-M says, | AGARTALA, July 3 (TIWN): Reacting over the 5th July Lockdown in Tripura, State CPI-M has called it meaningless. | 03-Jul-2020 |
| CITU staged protest in Agartala as a pa | AGARTALA, July 3 (TIWN): On Friday CITU along with other left front organizations staged protest over different state issues infront of City Centre at Agartala. | 03-Jul-2020 |
| Daughter secured rank in top ten of TBSE | AGARTALA, July 3 (TIWN): Udaipur's daughter Barnali Debnath proved that hardwork and dedication can win over any obstacles by securing rank in TBSE Madhyamik. Barnali, student of Udaipur's renowned school Vivekananda Vidyapith scored 482 in TBSE Madhyamik and stood fourth in the state amid her father's termination from job as he was one of the 10323 teachers. | 03-Jul-2020 |
| Organized violence against Political Opp | AGARTALA, July 3 (TIWN): Tripura’s Law & Order under serious question as criminals continue to rule the State, brutally attacking political opponents. Within 24 hrs of BJP’s prominent leader Prasenjit Chakraborty’s resignation from Party, miscreants attacked Prasenjit Charaborty in broad daylight at his Agartala home. Senior BJP cum RSS leader, who was almost as the founder leader of BJP Prasenjit Chakraborty, resigned from party on yesterday, announcing to start his own party in Tripura. Soon, after the announcement, Prasenjit Chakraborty faced violent attacks today in his own home at Agartala. Earlier also, before resigning, Chakraborty was heavily attacked. Aftermath the attack, Prasenjit Chakraborty was taken to hospital as he was bleeding. | 03-Jul-2020 |
| All India UTUC, Tripura Unit staged prot | AGARTALA, July 3 (TIWN): All India United Trade Union, Tripura Unit staged protest on Friday by maintaining all the norms of social distance at Agartala over many state issues. | 03-Jul-2020 |
| Congress leader Gopal Roy condemns attac | AGARTALA, July 3 (TIWN): Congress leader Gopal Roy has condemned broad day light attack on Ex-BJP senior leader Prasenjit Chakarborty by miscreants. | 03-Jul-2020 |
| Vegetable seller's son, student of Netaj | AGARTALA, July 3 (TIWN): Hardwork and Dedication can win over all obstacles, which has been proven by Tripura's son Dipayan Debnath, a vegetable seller's son ! Dipayan Debnath, student of Netaji Subash Vidyaniketan topped in TBSE Madhyamik in 2020, made the state proud, inspired lakhs of people. His family while addressing media, could not control tears in their eyes, sought State Govt's full support for their son's study. Deba Kumar Debnath, who sales vegetable in Durga Chowmuhani market said that he used to take his son via bicycle to ensure his son gets enough classes in tutors homes and also reaches in school in time. Dipayan wants to become an Engineer in future, determine to make good result in Joint Entrance Examinations. Tripura Board of Secondary Education has announced 69.49% Passing Rate in Madhyamik examination. | 03-Jul-2020 |
| Auction process for 41 Coal Blocks : Mas | AGARTALA, July 3 (TIWN): Protests hit Agartala toady in reaction against Modi Govt’s decision of auction process for 41 coal blocks for commercial mining. Slamming the Modi Govt, Tripura Ganamukti Parishad (GMP) President Jitendra Choudhury has called the decisions are Anti-Nation, Anti-People and Anti-Tribal, designed to evict the tribals across India from their homes. “If the Government can not be stopped at this point, India will soon become colonized againâ€, Jitendra Choudhury told media expressing concerns. Opposing the Centre's move to open the the sector to private players, unions on Thursday began their three-day strike, impacting both production and supplies, even as the government urged the employees to resume work. | 03-Jul-2020 |
| ‘Will not work beyond 8 hours†| AGARTALA, July 3 (TIWN): All India United Trade Union Centre (AIUTUC) has staged a protest against various states decisions’ over 12 hours working period scrapping 8 hours. | 03-Jul-2020 |
| 69.49% Passing Rate in Madhyamik, 2020 u | AGARTALA, July 3 (TIWN): Tripura Board of Secondary Education has announced 69.49% Passing Rate in Madhyamik examination. | 02-Jul-2020 |
| BJP MP Rebati Tripura’s Statement | AGARTALA, July 3 (TIWN): BJP MP Rebati Tripura’s challenge to his party's partner IPFT that BJP does not need IPFT's support to rule for 5 years is indeed immature, wrong statement as his party is carrying luggage of resented MLAs who are ready to quit party anytime, if get aligned IPFT MLAs support, informed sources. Thus, BJP has no other option than to be aligned with IPFT. Moreover, BJP has not given Ministry to many important figures and the power bank is kept with only few faces. In this situation BJP needs around 10 MLAs to down BJP Govt from power, if the MLAs resign BJP and get IPFT's support. | 03-Jul-2020 |
| Over 80 families blocked road in Shantir | AGARTALA, July 3 (TIWN): Shantirbazar's Baikhora area's local people who are in containment zone, are not allegedly getting any food for last 8 days. Out of starvation they blocked road on Friday as a part of protest. | 03-Jul-2020 |