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Tripura's COVID Patients' Escaping News | AGARTALA, April 23 (TIWN): The unprecedented incident of Tripura where COVID patients of other states escaped from COVID centre has become a viral news in national media. | 23-Apr-2021 |
Man found Unconscious, admitted in GB | AGARTALA, April 23 (TIWN): Man was found unconscious in Fire Service area, admitted in GB hospital. | 23-Apr-2021 |
BJP Bordowali Mondal Entered Doctors' Ch | AGARTALA, April 23 (TIWN): Instead of Police, BJP workers now have started visiting offices, hospitals, threatening Govt officials, medical staffs if they are found without masks. | 23-Apr-2021 |
Tripura High Court Issued Notice to Stat | AGARTALA, April 23 (TIWN): High Court has issued a notice to Govt of Tripura over 10323 teachers' recruitment in Group-D and Group-C posts in case no-WPC C17/2021. After the hearing, on behalf of petitioners, 10323 JMC member Bijoy Krishna Saha said, "It has been a long time that we are requesting the Tripura Govt to recruit us directly in Group-C and Group-D posts as Supreme Court used the word solace for our job recruitments. "Though the Supreme Court asked the State Govt to recruit us directly as a part of 'solace' but Tripura Govt did not agree with the matter and called for an interview in those posts where we were also tied up to sit in exams with unemployed youths. Here the State Govt is giving two types of statements". | 23-Apr-2021 |
Massive Gathering in IGM Hospital as Pat | AGARTALA, April 23 (TIWN): Due to lack of enough security deployment mass gathering was observed in IGM hospital like everyday. Last time in 2020 huge numbers of TSR personnel were deployed to control the gathering but this year no such attempt was glimpsed, Through TSR personnel were seen but they are at a limited number. In absence of police, ruling BJP party workers were spotted threatening Doctors, Nurses about mask wearing and other protocols. Question is whether any political party involve in such activity by entering the hospital ? Is is police / officials' works or ruling party's work ? Can the opposition parties do the same ? | 23-Apr-2021 |
'Escaped' COVID Patients had come to Tri | AGARTALA, April 23 (TIWN): DM Sailesh Yadav has told the media that the escaped youths from COVID centre who are actually from other states, had visited Tripura to participate in TSR recruitment which has been going on for many days. | 23-Apr-2021 |
An unconscious man was rescued from road | AGARTALA, April 23 (TIWN): Man's body was found lying near roadside in an unconscious manner. Locals first spotted him and informed to the police and fire department. | 23-Apr-2021 |
313 Active COVID Positive Cases now in T | AGARTALA, April 23 (TIWN): 313 Active COVID cases have been reported by District Magistrate of West Tripura Sailesh Yadav till Thursday evening. He also mentioned that around 20 patients are admitted in GB, ILS Hospitals and maximum are in Home isolations. But as the number may go higher, so that the Govt has been appealing to the masses to maintain social distancing and must wear masks. Already various entry points including Railway, Checkposts, Airports are under alerts and passengers are asked to keep COVID negative reports in hand while arriving. Dr Siddharth Shiva Jaiswal, Tripura Director of National Health Mission has declared that Hapania Fair Ground is all set and designated as COVID Care Centre with 300 bed capacities and out of 300 beds, there will be oxygen supplies in 100 beds. | 23-Apr-2021 |
Tripura, COVID-19 Second Wave Management | AGARTALA, April 22 (TIWN): As COVID-19 night curfew has started tonight 10 PM, the police department is in full action to successfully implement the restrictions. Lots of violators were detected from various spots of Agartala city tonight and through the night till early morning restriction will remain imposed. In Day time also, police departments were alert to ensure social distancing and people wearing masks. Mask distribution programmes were also held with the initiative of the police department. But even after the Govt had set guidelines, DM and NHM authority held press meets in the evening to appeal masses to obey the rules but after night 10 PM also, many violators were traced. Police have taken the violators to police station lockups. | 22-Apr-2021 |
Dist-wise COVID Centres are Open | AGARTALA, April 23 (TIWN): The way COVID-19 is surging high, marking 3 lakhs of cases of over 2000 deaths in a day, highest ever global spike, Tripura Health Dept is not leaving any space in its COVID management preparedness. In Lasinghmura Health Care centre under Spahijala Dist. 100 bed capacity has been kept. Dr. Arijit Sinha has informed that the District authority is all set with preparedness to tackle the condition. He also mentioned, India's condition is worse than the US right now. India has reported more than 300,000 coronavirus cases over the last 24 hours, the highest daily global total, while COVID-19-related deaths also jumped by a record, as a brutal second wave raises fears about the ability of the country’s health services to cope.India’s daily jump of 314,835 cases on Thursday surpasses the previous highest one-day rise in the world of 297,430 cases posted by the United States in January. | 23-Apr-2021 |
'Escaped COVID Patients have Gone out of | AGARTALA, April 22 (TIWN): The patients who broke COVID Centre's window and escaped have managed to escape from Tripura, confirmed DM West Sailesh Yadav. | 22-Apr-2021 |
Hapania Fair Ground designated as Dedica | AGARTALA, April 22 (TIWN): Dr Siddharth Shiva Jaiswal, Tripura Director of National Health Mission has declared that Hapania Fair Ground is all set and designated as COVID Care Centre with 300 bed capacities and out of 300 beds, there will be oxygen supplies in 100 beds. | 22-Apr-2021 |
'National emergency-like situation' : SC | AGARTALA, April 22 (TIWN): Supreme Court on Thursday took the suo moto cognisance of the several High Court hearings underway regarding Covid-19 preparedness across the country. The Court also issued a notice to the Centre on the supply of Covid care essentials, such as oxygen and medicines. Noting that India was currently facing a national emergency-like situation, the SC bench led by Chief Justice SA Bobde asked the Centre to submit its plan on Covid preparedness, including the details of the nationwide vaccination drive plan."We have 4 issues primarily in mind - supply of oxygen, supply of essential drugs and manner of vaccination," said the CJI. The top court has also said that it will examine the judicial power of HCs to declare lockdown amid a massive surge in the number of COVID-19 cases. | 22-Apr-2021 |
Police seized Illegal Local Liquors from | AGARTALA, April 22 (TIWN): Sadar SPO and West Agartala PS police held a raid in the Battala market on Thursday, nabbed illegal liquor seller and buyers. | 22-Apr-2021 |
COVID-19 Second Wave : Night Curfews Imp | AGARTALA, April 22 (TIWN): Amid COVID-19 Second Wave led crisis, a major section of people are yet in lethargy to wear masks or maintain social distancing. On Thursday, the administration held a massive enforcement drive in the capital city Agartala alerting the public about the situation of nationwide health crisis. However today on day 1 when restrictions were officially imposed against gatherings, police instead of forcing masses to wear masks in exchange of penalties, were witnessed to aware masses and distribute masks. From today in Agartala, night curfew will also be imposed in the Municipal areas. Tripura right now has 600 active cases as per the website of COVID in the state. Tripura recorded a death toll of COVID-19 from 2020 total 391. The State Govt now with the second wave has though imposed restrictions but even till yesterday night, various fairs, gatherings, religious functions were found full of gatherings. Since April 15, India has continued to report over 2 lakh new Covid-19 cases on a daily basis. | 22-Apr-2021 |
Power disruption : Since last seven days | AGARTALA, April 22 (TIWN): After heavy storm since last 7 days, power was cut in Muchraipara , Takarjala. But even after repeatedly informing the Electricity department have taken no steps, allegedly. | 22-Apr-2021 |
Dasami festival marks ending of Basanti | AGARTALA, April 22 (TIWN): Basanti Durga Dasami puja has been concluded amid cheers and enthusiasm in Agartala today. | 22-Apr-2021 |
31 COVID positive patients from other st | AGARTALA, April 22 (TIWN): Around 31 corona positive patients escaped from Tripura COVID Care Center, PRTI Building. The 31 COVID positive patients are from other states and they have escaped through broken windows. | 22-Apr-2021 |
Sabotage fire burnt 4 shops including a | AGARTALA, April 22 (TIWN): A car with four shops was burnt to ashes in the sabotage fire. The incident took place on Wednesday late night in the area adjacent to the bank of Muhuri River in Belonia. | 22-Apr-2021 |
31 COVID Patients from Other States have | AGARTALA, April 22 (TIWN): In a shocking incident, it has been known that at least 31 Coronavirus infected patients have escaped from PRTI COVID Care Centre in Agartala. This incident has created turmoil in the police department. Getting information various teams of police have started work on the ground and searches are going on. A higher police official informed the media that various Railway Stations up to Guwahati have been put under surveillance to find out the escaped patients. On being asked about whether it was a lack of security, police said that security forces were in front of the building and moreover, such incidents had been unprecedented and never happened earlier. The patients used a broken window to escape, said police. | 22-Apr-2021 |
COVID-Crisis : Mask Enforcement Drive Co | AGARTALA, April 22 (TIWN): Amid COVID-19 Second Wave led crisis, a major section of people are yet in lethargy to wear masks or maintain social distancing. On Thursday, the administration held a massive enforcement drive in the capital city Agartala alerting the public about the situation of nationwide health crisis. However today on day 1 when restrictions were officially imposed against gatherings, police instead of forcing masses to wear masks in exchange of penalties, were witnessed to aware masses and distribute masks. From today in Agartala, night curfew will also be imposed in the Municipal areas. Tripura right now has 600 active cases as per the website of COVID in the state. Tripura recorded a death toll of COVID-19 from 2020 total 391. The State Govt now with the second wave has though imposed restrictions but even till yesterday night, various fairs, gatherings, religious functions were found full of gatherings. Since April 15, India has continued to report over 2 lakh new Covid-19 cases daily. | 22-Apr-2021 |
Teliamura : Housewife’s mysteriou | AGARTALA, April 22 (TIWN): Housewife committed suicide by hanged herself at her own house, incident at Chakmaghat Bazar under Teliamura PS. However, her family alleged that she was murdered. | 22-Apr-2021 |
FIR against BJP leader in molestation al | AGARTALA, April 22 (TIWN): FIR has been lodged against a BJP leader in Tripura for allegedly molesting a woman. | 22-Apr-2021 |
COVID-19 Second Wave : Restrictions, Nig | AGARTALA, April 22 (TIWN): Corona night curfew will be imposed between 10 PM to 5 AM in Agartala Municipal Corporation areas today. Medical and other emergency needs and persons to maintain essential services like health, police, security, power supply, drinking water supply etc may be exempted. DM (West) will issue an order under section 144 CrPC giving details. Restricting gatherings and violation of guidelines, Govt notification said that strict enforcement measures will be taken to ensure COVID-safety measures are followed. Â With the increasing alarming rates of COVID-19 cases in the state Tripura, along with the whole nation, Tripura has imposed night curfews along with other restrictions imposed on gatherings. | 22-Apr-2021 |
BSF Jawan died on Way to GB Hospital : F | AGARTALA, April 21 (TIWN): A BSF Jawan named Palash Sarkar died at GB Hospital allegedly after not getting primary medical services at Gomati District Hospital. Even no oxygen mask was put on him amid respiratory problems, said relatives. | 21-Apr-2021 |
Missing Boy remains untraced in Agartala | AGARTALA, April 21 (TIWN): Minor boy, Krishanu Bardhan, a resident of Ghoshpara area in Madhya Pratapgarh left his house on the 16th April after his father scolded him for reaching late night on Bengali New Year’s Day. | 21-Apr-2021 |
16 year old minor boy gone missing at Ag | AGARTALA, April 21 (TIWN): Minor boy, Krishanu Bardhan, a resident of Ghoshpara area in Madhya Pratapgarh left his house on the 16th April after his father scolded him for reaching late night on Bengali New Year’s Day. | 21-Apr-2021 |
Assam Rifles organized an awareness camp | AGARTALA, April 21 (TIWN): The Agartala Battalion of Assam Rifles under aegis of Headquarters 21 Sector Assam Rifles and Inspector General Assam Rifles (East) organised an awareness campaign for over 80 students of Manu Higher Secondary School, Sabroom, South Tripura. | 21-Apr-2021 |
Missing man's Dead Body was recovered by | AGARTALA, April 21 (TIWN): A missing man's dead body was recovered in Teliamura. | 21-Apr-2021 |
CPI-M Party was not Invited in TTAADC Oa | AGARTALA, April 21 (TIWN): CPI-M Party was not invited in TTAADC oath taking programmes, confirmed CPI-M State Secretary. | 21-Apr-2021 |
Tripura COVID-19 Restrictions : 50% Gath | AGARTALA, April 21 (TIWN): With the increasing alarming rates of COVID-19 cases in the state Tripura, along with the whole nation, Tripura has imposed night curfews along with other restrictions imposed on gatherings. It has been said that in closed spaces, a maximum of 50% of the seating/hall capacity should allowed for any social, cultural, entertainment or political gathering with a ceiling of 100 persons. In open spaces, higher numbers may be allowed based on the size of the ground / space with a ceiling of 200 persons. Maximum 100 persons may be allowed in marriage/ birthday & other social functions both in public or private place.Maximum 20 persons should be allowed in funeral last rites related gathering. Movie halls/ Multiplexes will function at 50% capacity.Persons above the age of 65 are advised to remain indoors unless required to go for essential services. Others may be advised to curtail unnecessary movements. | 21-Apr-2021 |
COVID-19, Second Wave : Tripura declares | AGARTALA, April 21 (TIWN): To control the COVID-19 outbreak, Tripura Govt has imposed Night Curfews in Municipal bodies along with Postponement of Job Tests, Restrictions on gathering. In an order passed under No.F.2(1)/CS/Home/2020, Manoj Kumar, Chief Secretary and Chairman has signed. In the notification it was said, "Whereas it has come to the notice of the State Government that there is spread of COVID-19 occurring in different parts of the state which poses a major threat to public health, hygiene and safety of the people and it is also felt that unless measures are put in place to contain the spread of the pandemic, there is chance of large scale spread of COvID-19 in the population which is likely to cause loss of human lives. Executive Committee..........................The epidemic disease COVID-19, in its 2nd wave, is spreading very rapidly throughout the country". | 21-Apr-2021 |
Woman lodged a case against BJP Juva Mor | AGARTALA, April 21 (TIWN): A victim woman has lodged a complaint against BJP Youth Morcha secretary and her husband for allegedly plotting to evict her, after domestic and mental abuse at Belonia Women's PS. | 21-Apr-2021 |
Auspicious Garia Puja observed in Tripur | AGARTALA, April 21 (TIWN): Tripura's auspicious Garia Puja was observed with full devotion. | 21-Apr-2021 |
Crowd under Control in Agartala Durga Ba | AGARTALA, April 21 (TIWN): After media broadcasting on Agartala Royal Durga Bari's unmanaged crowd on yesterday, today on the occasion of Maha-Navami, the crowd was brought under control. | 21-Apr-2021 |
Trishna Sanctuary wildlife protection te | AGARTALA, April 21 (TIWN): Illegal logging trade is swallowing Tripura. Based on secret source Trishna Sanctuary wildlife protection unit Forest officials seized huge amount of illicit wood logs from Belonia, Manurmukh on Tuesday. | 21-Apr-2021 |
After JRBT examinations were postponed, | AGARTALA, April 21 (TIWN): Although Group-C and Group-D examinations were cancelled due to COVID Second wave but netizens have trolled Education Minister Ratanlal Nath for keeping the job aspirants prepared for the Group-C and Group-D exams by making tall claims about 'JRBT will be held in time amid pandemic because the candidates are not kids' but now within 24 hours of his announcement JRBT examinations had o cancel, resulted shocks for the job aspirants. He was trolled as this was not the first time when Ratanlal Nath's own decision had to change but earlier also many times, earlier examinations were cancelled in other posts. Though Education Minister Ratanlal Nath earlier said that in no way, interviews will be postponed but now JRBT examination has been postponed for COVID-situation. | 21-Apr-2021 |
Persons above the age of 65 are advised | AGARTALA, April 21 (TIWN): Aimed to tackle the COVID-19, Second Wave led crisis, Tripura has imposed night curfews along with other restrictions imposed on gatherings. | 21-Apr-2021 |
JRBT examinations postponed for COVID 2n | AGARTALA, April 20 (TIWN): Though Education Minister Ratanlal Nath earlier said that in no way, interviews will be postponed but now JRBT examination has been postponed for COVID-situation. | 20-Apr-2021 |
Crowd Thronged to Agartala Durga Bari Ce | AGARTALA, April 20 (TIWN): Massive crowd has thronged to Agartala Durga Bari centering Basanti puja festival, violating social distancing norms and protocols. Not only in Durga Bari but in various parts of the state, such incidents were witnessed today. Massive violations of COVID-19 guidelines continuing in Tripura's various places centering festivals. On yesterday in Golaghati people organized a fair without administrative permission and today also the same unnecessary gatherings were observed in various parts of the capital city Agartala. In case of hospitals, markets there are still logics behind gathering but in Pratapgarh a religious annual function was performed where all were taking holy baths in Howarh river but nobody was wearing a mask and no social distancing was maintained. The Government has not imposed any lockdown and misuse of this relaxation can heavily be witnessed. Same conditions continued in Rails and Buses. In Agartala Durga Bari though yesterday the crowd was under control but today's gathering was more. | 20-Apr-2021 |
6 Years Old Girl was Raped in Tripura : | TELIAMURA, April 20 (TIWN): A 60 years old man named Brajendra Debbarma was arrested for allegedly raping a 6 years old girl in 36-Mile area under Atharamura, Mungiakami, Teliamura subdivisions of Tripura. | 20-Apr-2021 |
1 More Bear Attack Incident : Man Hospit | AGARTALA, April 20 (TIWN): One more bear attack incident has been reported. | 20-Apr-2021 |
Festivals Continue without Masks, Social | AGARTALA, April 20 (TIWN): Massive violations of COVID-19 guidelines continuing in Tripura's various places centering festivals. On yesterday in Golaghati people organized a fair without administrative permission and today also the same unnecessary gatherings were observed in various parts of the capital city Agartala. In case of hospitals, markets there are still logics behind gathering but in Pratapgarh a religious annual function was performed where all were taking holy baths in Howarh river but nobody was wearing a mask and no social distancing was maintained. The Government has not imposed any lockdown and misuse of this relaxation can heavily be witnessed. Same conditions continued in Rails and Buses. In Agartala Durga Bari though yesterday the crowd was under control but today's gathering was more. However, none was allowed to enter the temple. On the other side, State Govt representatives visited the IGM hospital where mass gatherings are in report, due to increasing patients' loads. It is the second referral hospital of Tripura. | 20-Apr-2021 |
Police arrested 2 gamblers red-handed wi | AGARTALA, April 20 (TIWN): Maharajganj Police have arrested 2 gamblers from Pratapgarh along with cash amounts were recovered from them. | 20-Apr-2021 |
Tripura Congress President Congratulated | AGARTALA, April 20 (TIWN): Joining TTAADC Oath Taking ceremony, Tripura Congress President Pijush Biswas has blamed the previous Left Front for the reason why ADC is lagging yet behind. When BJP boycotted the ceremony and elected members did not take oath today, talking to the media, Congress President Pijush Biswas said, "First of all, I like to congratulate the newly elected members of TTAADC. People have lots of hopes from the Maharaja. I hope the council will perform in the direction of development. Tripura ADC's biggest problems have been the water crisis, roadways, health services. These issues should be taken care of properly. As an opposition leader these will be my demand on behalf of my Congress party".He further blamed the previous Left Front administration alleging it has failed to develop the ADC. "CPI-M has totally failed to solve the problem of the people of the ADC. The funds could not be utilized for public welfare under the Left Era", added Pijush Biswas. | 20-Apr-2021 |
ADC Poll Defeated, Tripura's Ruling BJP | AGARTALA, April 20 (TIWN): Alleging post poll violence, Tripura BJP has boycotted TTAADC oath taking of the MDCs. TIPRA Motha on 10th April had bagged a landslide victory with 18 seats whereas BJP, IPFT jointly got 9 seats.  | 20-Apr-2021 |
'Election is Over, now it's time to Perf | AGARTALA, April 20 (TIWN): TIPRA Motha Chief, Royal Scion Pradyot Manikya on the day of oath taking has said that he expects performance from the council members now as election is over. | 20-Apr-2021 |
Kumari Puja observed on Maha-Astami Day | AGARTALA, April 20 (TIWN): Like every year, Kumari Puja was held on the day of Maha-Astami. In Anandamayi Asram also, the ritual was followed. | 20-Apr-2021 |
Udaipur : 2 restaurants were burnt into | AGARTALA, April 20 (TIWN): Two restaurants burnt into ashes in a devastating fire.The incident took place near Udaipur Matarbari Bazar at around 12 on Monday night. | 20-Apr-2021 |
Election Ends, but Festival Begins : No | AGARTALA, April 15 (TIWN): India added over two lakh new Covid cases in the last 24 hours, an unprecedented figure, to take its toll to over 1.4 crore, but State Tripura which is already suffering due to COVID-19 outbreak and followed by political rallies in TTAADC Poll, CM, Deputy CM were tested positive, common men in Tripura yet to get alert about COVID-19 outburst. India has been the world's worst-hit country since April 2, forcing states scrambling to impose curbs to control the virus. Mass gathering in a fair in Kuripukur, Amtali, Agartala and also in other places of the state. With 1,038 people dying in the same time span, the total fatalities rose to 1,73,123. India's tally of more than 1.4 crore Covid cases is the second-highest globally, behind the United States and ahead of Brazil's. On the occasion of "Pohela Boishakh" from market to fair everywhere such gatherings could be noticed though in few temples the social distancing was maintained well. | 15-Apr-2021 |