Archive Detail
| Title | Description | Posted Date |
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| TIWN Editor reminds CPI-M’s septu | AGARTALA, Aug 31 (TIWN): Tripurainfoway.com (TIWN) Editor Saumen Sarkar in his Sunday live from USA has taken a dig at CPI-M senior leaders, who mostly in their 70s for their extreme failure to promote youths in party leadership and manage tide with the wire of current violent politics. | 30-Aug-2020 |
| Muharram’s rituals observed with | AGARTALA, Aug 30 (TIWN): A small rally was organized by the Muslim community people of the state to celebrate Muharram, here today. The rally was started from Akhaura road and travelled through various routes of the city, but this year only the ritual was observed due to COVID-pandemic. | 30-Aug-2020 |
| Various Technical Problems including Oxy | AGARTALA, Aug 30 (TIWN): Various Technical Problems including Oxygen pipeline, CT scan, unavailable equipment for dialysis have put the common men in massive Problems. Patients who are being admitted at there have complained about the unavailable services in various sectors. Amid COVID-19 pandemic led chaos in the GB Hospital, which is considered as the biggest State Govt hospital in Tripura, now one more problem is being faced by the authority and the patient party there due to non-functional condition of the CT scan sector. Already kidney patients are suffering due to shortage of dialysis equipment but now the CT scan machine remained in non-functional condition has hit a major section of patient party. Talking to media, a patient party on yesterday said, “I am taking my patient to home with bond-sign without completing CT scan, as we don’t have capacity for private CT scan tests. Doctor asked us to do CT scan but for last 6 days I am roaming in this hospital but they are saying that the CT scan machine is not working". | 30-Aug-2020 |
| Covid-19: Assam may face oxygen crisis, | AGARTALA, Aug 30 (TIWN): Amid a surge in coronavirus cases, Assam government is apprehending a crisis of oxygen and is trying to import it from neighbouring West Bengal and Jharkhand, Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Saturday. | 30-Aug-2020 |
| Tripura’s unemployment problems : | AGARTALA, Aug 30 (TIWN): Reacting over the unemployment problems of Tripura, State Congress President Pijush Biswas has asked the Govt of Tripura on Sunday to take initiatives to recruit employees soon in various depts as unemployment rates are increasing at alarming rate and at the same time, various departments are holding vacancies. Through a press meet today, the Congress President has also rubbished Tripura Govt’s claim over 10,000 Job Recruitment saying, “Just like Narendra Modi Govt is lying at Delhi, in the same way, Tripura Govt is lying here. In a statement it has been said that ten thousand jobs have been given. If given, where are those jobs ? We did not spot any such job. So, this claim is a big lieâ€. The Congress President also requested Tripura Govt to recruit the terminated 10323 teachers in alternative posts at the earliest. The former teachers are jobless for last 5 months, although BJP before election verbally and also in Vision Document had promised them to save their livelihoods. | 30-Aug-2020 |
| All India Mahila Sanskritik Sangha stage | AGARTALA, Aug 30 (TIWN): All India Mahila Sanskritik Sangstha has protested against increasing crime against women, seeking punishment to the criminals by faster and fair investigation. | 30-Aug-2020 |
| Attack on Congress leader Birjit Sinha i | AGARTALA, Aug 30 (TIWN): Congress party along with Seva Dal has staged an agitation over the attack on Congress leader Birjit Sinha seeking security for the former Congress MLA. On August 25, Birjit Sinha was brutally attacked and narrowly saved from major injury but a man who was with him was injured as per the party’s statement. Congress had given time to 30th August to the Govt to make arrest of the miscreants. Today a massive protest was staged by Congress seeking justice and also more security to the Congress leader. On August 26, reacting over the attack on Congress leader Birjit Sinha, Congress State President Pijush Biswas has warned to go in Strike if the criminals are not arrested. | 30-Aug-2020 |
| 26 yrs old auto driver died in road mish | AGARTALA, Aug 30 (TIWN): A 26 years old auto driver has died in road mishap in Bishalgrah. | 30-Aug-2020 |
| After Assam, Tripura And Arunachal, Indi | AGARTALA, Aug 30 (TIWN): Six of the eight north-eastern states’ capital cities will come on the Indian railway map by March 2023, top railway officials said. | 30-Aug-2020 |
| Shop looted in Bijoy Kumar Chowmuhani, A | AGARTALA, Aug 30 (TIWN): Amid COVID pandemic there is no relief for the public with increasing theft incidents in state. | 30-Aug-2020 |
| GB Surgery Ward transferred to Cancer ho | AGARTALA, Aug 30 (TIWN): In a shift to safeguard critical patients, Health dept has decided to transfer the Agartala’s GB hospital’s surgery ward (of Trauma Centre) to the cancer hospital. | 30-Aug-2020 |
| Tripura Records 21% COVID-Positivity Rat | AGARTALA, Aug 30 (TIWN): With the increased COVID-19 cases in Tripura, the Tripura government has issued an alert after random testing found 21 per cent coronavirus positivity rate in state capital Agartala. The state government has indefinitely suspended neighbourhood classes where more than one lakh students were in attendance, as the positivity rate shot up. | 30-Aug-2020 |
| 2 paisa raised in petrol price in Agarta | AGARTALA, Aug 30 (TIWN): Petrol prices in India are currently at a 20-month high, while diesel is selling at its highest rate ever in some parts of the country.These rate increases are despite the fact that global crude oil prices are off their highs. The primary reason for this recent spike is levying of higher taxation, which has been reported nationwide throughout media. Northeast is not too exempted from the prices tags giving a lift of prices everyday. With 2 paisa raised in Agartala petrol prices, the cost of petrol is now Rs. 82.32 whereas the highest price is at Gomati District with Rs. 83.5. Diesel price also touching Rs.80 as on Sunday it’s Rs. 76.77 in Agartala. At a time when thousands of Indians are grappling with salary cuts and job losses, the centre and state governments in the country are increasing taxes charged on petrol, diesel and cooking gas to manage their own finances. | 29-Aug-2020 |
| Woman killed husband, buried husband in | AGARTALA, Aug 30 (TIWN): 21 years old woman allegedly murdered her husband, buried his body in their bedroom, and fled to a nearby village. Bharati Tripura was arrested following a complaint. | 30-Aug-2020 |
| 2 lakhs Ganja plants destroyed, Yaba, He | AGARTALA, Aug 29 (TIWN): Sidhai PS of West District destroyed total 2 lakhs Ganja Saplings. | 30-Aug-2020 |
| Churaibari Police seized 500 Kg Weed on | AGARTALA, Aug 29 (TIWN): On a note of massive success, Churaibari Police seized huge amount of weed on Wednesday morning. Police arrested two persons related to this case. | 30-Aug-2020 |
| Tripura COVID-Cases crossed 10,000 | AGARTALA, Aug 30 (TIWN): Tripura recorded its highest single-day spike of 509 cases on Friday, which pushed its tally to 10,436, a health department official said. The death toll, too, rose to 89 with four more people succumbing to the infection, he added. | 30-Aug-2020 |
| CITU staged protests against creasing fu | AGARTALA, Aug 29 (TIWN): A protest led by CITU has been staged today in Agartala seeking reliefs in petrol, diesel prices. | 29-Aug-2020 |
| Increasing fuel prices hit normal lives | AGARTALA, Aug 29 (TIWN): 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 ₹ 82.23 (29th August 2020). | 29-Aug-2020 |
| Petrol Price recorded Rs.82.23 in Agarta | AGARTALA, Aug 29 (TIWN): 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 ₹ 82.23 (29th August 2020). | 29-Aug-2020 |
| Tripura's COVID positivity rate 21% | Agartala, Aug 29 (TIWN): The Covid-19 situation in Tripura’s capital city Agartala is worsening as the positivity rate has been found at 21 percent compared to the state-level positivity rate that stands at 3.86 percent, a national media has reported. | 29-Aug-2020 |
| Massive Ganja Plantations destroyed join | AGARTALA, Aug 29 (TIWN): In the ongoing onslaught against the intensive ganja cultivation in Madhupur, the Madhupur police and Sipahijala forest department jointly destroyed huge amount of weed plants on Friday. | 29-Aug-2020 |
| Tussle between Police and Agitators in B | AGARTALA, Aug 29 (TIWN): All India Democratic Women Association, Belonia branch staged protest on Friday over increasing crime on women amid pandemic. The rally was organised in a peaceful and democratic way but the Tripura police’s interfere erupted a situation of tension in Belonia. | 29-Aug-2020 |
| CT-Scan Machines remained non-functional | AGARTALA, Aug 29 (TIWN): Amid COVID-19 pandemic led chaos in the GB Hospital, which is considered as the biggest State Govt hospital in Tripura, now one more problem is being faced by the authority and the patient party there due to non-functional condition of the CT scan sector. Already kidney patients are suffering due to shortage of dialysis equipment but now the CT scan machine remained in non-functional condition has hit a major section of patient party. Talking to media, a patient party said, “I am taking my patient to home with bond-sign without completing CT scan, as we don’t have capacity for private CT scan tests. Doctor asked us to do CT scan but for last 6 days I am roaming in this hospital but they are saying that the CT scan machine is not working. When I went to a private organization, they sought 11,000 rupees, which is not possible for me to bear. I am a poor man, daily workerâ€. | 29-Aug-2020 |
| Congress held internal party meeting | AGARTALA, Aug 29 (TIWN): Tripura Congress Party on Saturday held an internal party meeting in the Congress Bhawan with all top leaders and party core workers. | 29-Aug-2020 |
| 'Speak up for Student Safety': Congress | AGARTALA, Aug 29 (TIWN): As Congress launches its nationwide protest against the JEE, NEET exams being conducted amid Covid-19, leader Rahul Gandhi shared a video of the campaign titled 'Speak up for Student Safety' on Twitter. In Tripura it is the second day that the Congress has staged protests against conducting of these examinations. A massive protest staged by the student wing of the Congress NSUI. In a statement AICC general secretary K C Venugopal said lakhs of students and parents from across the country are rightfully agitating and demanding postponement of the JEE-NEET exams, scheduled to be held in September.He said the government's decision to hold these exams during the COVID-19 crisis has created huge concern among the students and parents. | 29-Aug-2020 |
| Tripura COVID-19 Situations : After fami | AGARTALA, Aug 29 (TIWN): Tripura's biggest Govt hospital GB hospital authority is under trouble after unexpected death incidents which raised massive controversy time to time in COVID-19 management. Recently, a family had filed FIR against a Doctor after a 3 days old baby’s death during COVID-19 tests and now, another family will move to lodge FIR against another Doctor after their family member died allegedly due to lack of oxygen. It was already alleged that NTH1 building’s oxygen supply yet to be fixed, although TIWN Editor Saumen Sarkar and other political figures raised questions on the shortage of oxygen supplies. Situation is getting ugly with the increasing number of deaths in the state due to the negligence in treatment, resulting nother death of a Covid patient is reported from Agartala GB Hospital's Covid ward.A person named Subir Saha posted a live video on Facebook from GB Hospital's Covid Centre, showing his helplessness over his father's death, who allegedly died for the doctor's negligence. | 29-Aug-2020 |
| Mizoram's Covid tally crosses 1K-mark, T | Agartala/Aizawl/Guwahati, Aug 29 (TIWN) As the deadly coronavirus continued to spread across the northeast, Mizoram on Friday became the latest state in the region to see its tally cross the 1,000 case mark, while Tripura surpassed the 10,000-mark. | 29-Aug-2020 |
| Tripura’s various depts left dry | AGARTALA, Aug 29 (TIWN): A large section of unemployed youths are left jobless in Tripura from TET qualified to MBBS. The list also includes Engineers, Nurses and various other dept’s passed out candidates also. In this view, Tripurainfoway.com Editor Saumen Sarkar has asked the unemployed youths to go in “protestsâ€. Addressing in Live video, Saumen Sarkar said, “Without protests, the unemployment issue will not be ended, neither the State Govt will give any jobs. Everyone should be awaken for their own rights with their valid demands. Make protests and don’t be afraid of the autocracy of the Govt as keeping silence will not ultimately help. Everywhere anarchy is going on amid workless, economic crisis situation of the state. I get lots of messages like B.Ed holding, TET qualified unemployed youths are jobless, even around 400 doctors are unemployed amid COVID-19 pandemic and doctors crisis" | 29-Aug-2020 |
| Neighborhood classes suspended in Tripur | AGARTALA, Aug 28 (TIWN): Neighborhood classes suspended until further order due to COVID-spreads in Tripura. | 28-Aug-2020 |
| HIRA+ Era's Tripura : 'Dr. Kanak Chowdhu | AGARTALA, AUG 28 (TIWN):Tripura's pathetic healthcare, criminal negiligences continue as Chief Minister Biplab Deb, his deputy Ratan Lal has no time to visit GB Hospital's dilipdated condition. Subir Saha, who's father died today for the GB hospital's negligence and lack of oxygen, put another allegation and said that they have been facing negligence since the day his father got admitted in the hospital. At first they left him to suffer in the floor for long 24 hours. The hospital authority's sleep was broken after the son posted a live video and arranged him a bed. However, the GB doctors asked him to post another video that should appreciate the GB doctors to cover their fault in a superficial way. | 28-Aug-2020 |
| CPI-M demands economic helps to various | AGARTALA, Aug 28 (TIWN): Tripura CPI-M demands economic helps to various sections of people suffering due to Containment zones. | 28-Aug-2020 |
| SFI activist injured in BJP led attacks | AGARTALA, Aug 28 (TIWN): In another brutal attack on opposition, an SFI activist has been injured seriously in Agartala, admitted in IGM hospital. | 28-Aug-2020 |
| 'Recruit medical staffs, Doctors who are | AGARTALA, Aug 28 (TIWN): Tripura Opposition MLAs today met Chief Minister Biplab Deb and demanded recruitments of Doctors and other medical staffs immediately who are left jobless amid the pandemic situation. | 28-Aug-2020 |
| NEET-JEE exams amid pandemic opposed by | AGARTALA, Aug 28 (TIWN): The Congress party on Friday launched a nationwide campaign against the Central government's decision to conduct NEET and JEE main exams, with Rahul Gandhi urging people to speak up for the safety of students amid the coronavirus pandemic.Along with the whole nation, in Tripura also, massive protests were staged voicing for students futures. NSUI also organized protests statewide. The Congress workers hit the streets to protests against the government's decision to conduct the entrance exams. However, the members of the National Students' Union of India (NSUI) were detained by police in various cities across the country during the protests.While speaking at the protest in Agartala, Congress leaders said that "If we keep raising the matter, Centre will have to consider the demands of people and postpone JEE-NEET examinations." | 28-Aug-2020 |
| Uncertainly looms large over 10323 teach | AGARTALA, Aug 28 (TIWN): SC led terminated 10323 teachers, who have lost over 60 colleagues in the battle have given ultimatum to the Tripura Govt to implement its pre-election promise right now, as the teachers are jobless from March, 2020. The ruling State BJP Govt in power, had promised verbally and in Vision Document that the teachers will get permanent jobs or continue as teachers before 2018 Assembly Election but now already 5 months are running but BJP Govt could not solve the problems of the teachers. | 28-Aug-2020 |
| Opposition sought recruitment of Doctors | AGARTALA, Aug 28 (TIWN): Tripura Opposition MLAs today met Chief Minister Biplab Deb and demanded recruitments of Doctors and other medical staffs immediately who are left jobless amid the pandemic situation. | 28-Aug-2020 |
| COVID outbreak sounds alarming in Tripur | AGARTALA, Aug 28 (TIWN) At least 509 people tested positive for COVID-19 in Tripura on Thursday, pushing the state's tally from 9,927 to 10,436. | 28-Aug-2020 |
| ‘HIRA+’ ??? Another Death i | AGARTALA, Aug 28 (TIWN): GB Hospital under Tripura's Health Ministry led by CM & Health Minister Biplab Deb, GB is facing unprecedented emergency situation as patients dying since February’2020 due to lack of oxygen in time and also because no Doctor visited the Centre from yesterday. It was already alleged that NTH1 building’s oxygen supply yet to be fixed, although TIWN Editor Saumen Sarkar and other political figures raised questions on the shortage of oxygen supplies. Situation is getting ugly with the increasing number of deaths in the state due to the negligence in treatment, resulting nother death of a Covid patient is reported from Agartala GB Hospital's Covid ward.A person named Subir Saha posted a live video on Facebook from GB Hospital's Covid Centre, showing his helplessness over his father's death, who allegedly died for the doctor's negligence. | 28-Aug-2020 |
| Ex-CM met CM, requested to increase lab | AGARTALA, Aug 28 (TIWN): Centre should take effort to set up laboratories in Tripura hospitals and force the companies to set everything here in time. In a meeting with Tripura CM, CPI-M MLAs led by former CM Manik Sarkar has requested him. This meeting was held after 509 COVID positive patients were tested in state. | 28-Aug-2020 |
| Congress launched Protests, Campaigns ag | AGARTALA, Aug 28 (TIWN): The Congress party on Friday launched a nationwide campaign against the Central government's decision to conduct NEET and JEE main exams, with Rahul Gandhi urging people to speak up for the safety of students amid the coronavirus pandemic.Along with the whole nation, in Tripura also, massive protests were staged voicing for students futures. NSUI also organized protests statewide. The Congress workers hit the streets to protests against the government's decision to conduct the entrance exams. However, the members of the National Students' Union of India (NSUI) were detained by police in various cities across the country during the protests.While speaking at the protest in Agartala, Congress leaders said that "If we keep raising the matter, Centre will have to consider the demands of people and postpone JEE-NEET examinations." | 28-Aug-2020 |
| Compensation shortfall : GST dues stuck, | AGARTALA, Aug 28 (TIWN): Amid fuel prices hikes, imposition of taxes, shortage of funding has been felt from a long time in state. Now, with the GST shorfalls questions are being raised whether these are the reasons that Tripura Govt is desperately increasing taxes, electric bills along with other various charges etc due to lack of funding ? Referring to the Covid pandemic as an ‘Act of God’ that will result in a contraction of the economy in the current fiscal, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that in the 41st meeting of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council Thursday, states were presented with two options to resolve the contentious issue of compensation shortfall estimated to be Rs 2.35 lakh crore. | 28-Aug-2020 |
| Heavy Resentment, Tensions among termina | AGARTALA, Aug 28 (TIWN): SC led terminated 10323 teachers left tensed and resented as Tripura Education Ministry yet to clarify the alternative job arrangement for the teachers as per Supreme Court’s verdicts. Education Minister Ratanlal Nath in his single statement said that there are lots of confusions regarding two paras of the Supreme Court’s verdict but after that no statement came from him which could help the teachers to get a ‘permanent solution’ to their uncertainty. The former teachers have announced about stir to be staged if their problems are not solved soon. A group of teachers started poster campaigning seeking their jobs saying, they have no intention to protest if Govt announce a solution of their problems. Amid hopes of employment, tension is high as the teachers are jobless from March, 2020. Addressing media on Thursday, Ajay Debbarma, PGT-10323 said, “On 5th August, 2020, Supreme Court gave verdict allowing appointment of 10323 teachers in alternative jobs. | 27-Aug-2020 |
| NSV 1990 Alumni Batch to organize Virtua | AGARTALA, Aug 28 (TIWN): With Covid-19 pandemic has socially distanced people, in a positive view it has also paved a path to explore the unknowns beyond social boundaries and borders. | 28-Aug-2020 |
| Opposition Legislators met Tripura CM, d | AGARTALA, Aug 28 (TIWN): Centre should take effort to set up laboratories in Tripura hospitals and force the companies to set everything here in time. In a meeting with Tripura CM, CPI-M MLAs led by former CM Manik Sarkar has requested him. This meeting was held after 509 COVID positive patients were tested in state. | 28-Aug-2020 |
| Tripura crossed Ten-Thousand COVID-19 Ca | AGARTALA, Aug 28 (TIWN) At least 509 people tested positive for COVID-19 in Tripura on Thursday, pushing the state's tally from 9,927 to 10,436. | 27-Aug-2020 |
| MLA Sudip Barman visited Indo-Bangla Mat | AGARTALA, Aug 27 (TIWN): BJP MLA Sudip Roy Barman has visited Indo-Bangla Maiti bridge construction place which is going to boost India-Bangladesh relations. | 27-Aug-2020 |
| 10323 Teachers sought alternative jobs | AGARTALA, Aug 27 (TIWN): SC led terminated 10323 teachers, who have lost over 60 colleagues in the battle have given ultimatum to the Tripura Govt to implement its pre-election promise right now, as the teachers are jobless from March, 2020. The ruling State BJP Govt in power, had promised verbally and in Vision Document that the teachers will get permanent jobs or continue as teachers before 2018 Assembly Election but now already 5 months are running but BJP Govt could not solve the problems of the teachers. | 27-Aug-2020 |
| Road became a 'mini-pond' in Teliamura, | AGARTALA, Aug 27 (TIWN): People of Teliamura are in pathetic condition as the road in DM colony under 8 no ward under Teliamura Municipality turned out hazardous during rain. | 27-Aug-2020 |
| Dead body of a school teacher found in M | AGARTALA, Aug 27 (TIWN): One dead body of a teacher found near a stream under Mungiyakami area. The reason behind this mysterious death is still unknown. | 27-Aug-2020 |