Archive Detail
| Title | Description | Posted Date |
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| Vaccination program started in Sabroom H | AGARTALA, May 30 (TIWN): At the initiative of Sabroom Sub-Divisional Hospital, the vaccination program for 18 to 44-year-olds was started today from 8 am. People rushed from the different parts of the Sabroom area to the Hospital to get this vaccine. | 30-May-2021 |
| Contraband items worth Rs. 26,78,400 rec | AGARTALA, May 30 (TIWN): In the 38-mile Shiv Mandir area under the Teliamura subdivision of Khowai district, the Mungiakami police and TSR forces recovered 14,400 bottles of Phensydil from a tripper car (A5 01 DC 1315) during vehicle check. | 30-May-2021 |
| Statewide massive Covid-Programme contin | AGARTALA, May 30 (TIWN): On 6 - Agartala Assembly constituency MLA Sudip Roy Barman's concern about the current coronavirus situation, his supports from “Bondhu manei Sudip†are working forward to keep the deadly infection at bay. As part of this program, masks, sanitizers were distributed to the pedestrians, traders, and the public today, and oxygen levels were monitored with oximeters and thermal check-ups were also performed. | 30-May-2021 |
| All India DSO Tripura State Committee or | AGARTALA, May 30 (TIWN): At present, public life is being affected by the Corona epidemic all over the country. As the number of positive cases is increasing every day, the death toll is also increasing and in this situation, the health system of the country has completely collapsed. The government has unfortunately failed in its duty to provide accurate medical services in the way it should have in. The rate of corona infection is terrible in our state too. | 30-May-2021 |
| Huge numbers of timber were detained by | AGARTALA, May 30 (TIWN): Timber smuggling rampant in the Forest area. Hundreds of tons of teak and other expensive wood are smuggled out to different places to fill the pockets of smugglers. When the Timber smuggling in Tripura is increasing day by day in comparison with drug smuggling in the state, Kamalasagar forest department officials’ detained huge amount of timber red handed, which was being carried illegally on Sunday morning. | 30-May-2021 |
| Lawless Tripura : After 52 days of incid | BISHALGARH, May 30 (TIWN): Bishalagrh police allegedly not taking action or lodging FIR in an accident case. Are the Police under pressure for not to register many cases so that the Govt can prove crime data low ? Such questions come in people's mind when police remain inactive to take appropriate steps against accused persons. The same query was aroused again after 52 days of an accident case, Bishalgarh police have denied to lodge FIR against an accident case's accused person amid the victim Joynal Abdin who is a young man but unable to move from his bed due to his severe injuries. Joynal Abdin, S/O-Majibar Rahman was injured on April 5 after a local man Sobuj Mia hit his car bearing number TR01 1579 with Joynal. | 30-May-2021 |
| Lack of awareness witnessed among genera | AGARTALA, May 30 (TIWN): The corona vaccine process started in Maichhara Primary Health Center yesterday after being closed for the last few days. During the vaccination camp, the camera captured an expected picture. The people standing there in line were not abiding by the Covid-19 protocols. No social distance was maintained among the public and surprisingly, some of them were not even wearing masks. | 30-May-2021 |
| Huge quantity of Liquors Seized from a h | AGARTALA, May 30 (TIWN): Huge amount of liquor has been seized from a home in Agartala. | 30-May-2021 |
| 'No one died due to blood crisis under L | AGARTALA, May 30 (TIWN): SFI organized a blood donation camp at the Chatra-Tuva Bhavan. Opposition leader Manik Sarkar and other leaders were present. | 30-May-2021 |
| Illegal cannabis trafficking : Police se | AGARTALA, May 30 (TIWN): Illegal drug trafficking is rampantly increasing in the state, contraband items trafficking in border areas too have raised. Amid state government’s long claims of Nesha Mukta Tripura mastermind contraband items dealers are running their illegal trade efficiently. The ground reality is there is no curb of illegal items trafficking in the Hira era. A huge quantity of illegal dried cannabis was recovered from a 10-wheeler truck in Kalyanpur area while being trafficked in other states. | 30-May-2021 |
| BJP's Groupism : Anti-Sudip Group held r | AGARTALA, May 30 (TIWN): Rumours in ari that BJP is preparing to replace a lot of the MLAs in the upcoming 2023 Assembly Election and among them Asish Saha, Sudip Barman like leaders are in top position. | 30-May-2021 |
| No Law & Order in Tripura ! Goons Enteri | AGARTALA, May 30 (TIWN): The primitive culture is back in Tripura as Home Dept has turned Slave to the Hooligan culture of the ruling BJP party. Shamelessly, no arrest of hooligans are reported whether it's a political murder by ruling party or it's an attack on former Chief Minister. When due to Curfew, people are unable to move out of their homes, poor committing suicide, starving, dying of heart-attacks due to Banks' installment pressure or joblessness, why there is no control over the bike riding goons of the BJP Party ? Without Police authorities' silent support or surrendering in front of some political masters, such crimes can not happen in a state. | 30-May-2021 |
| BJP miscreants attacked DYFI state secre | AGARTALA, May 30 (TIWN): Not even 24 hours passed of attacks in Badarghat area last night, DYFI state secretary Nabarun Deb's house was attacked by BJPs bike rider goons amid corona curfew. Stone pelting, glass bottle thrown on Nabarun’s house. Party sources informed also that such attacks on his house is not new, as the BJP miscreants keep on attacking on his house every month since the government had changed. One of his family member’s vehicles was vandalized a few months back. Uncountable times BJP miscreants have been attacking his house after the BJP government came into power†said Nabarun Deb’s family members. A victim woman of Nabarun’s family said miscreants were passing slang words towards the women of his family and also the two children who were present during the BJP miscreants attack are now under anxiety. | 30-May-2021 |
| Covid positive Death : Locals obstruct A | AGARTALA, May 30 (TIWN): 70 year old woman died in Agartala GB hospital general ward but the body was handed over to the family before giving the Covid test report. Later the family was informed the deceased woman was positive but while the dead body was taken to crematorium, locals obstructed, incident in Ambassa Dolubari area. | 30-May-2021 |
| Administrative raid : SDM and DCM raided | AGARTALA, May 29 (TIWN): Belonia sub-divisional administrator led a raid at five water factories in Belonia, but the water factories owners were unable to provide valid documents of their business. | 29-May-2021 |
| Biplab Deb’s tall promises contin | AGARTALA, May 29 (TIWN): Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb's Saturday press meet was less informative, rather elaboration of visionless Governance. Throughout the press meet, not a single line he dedicated for the Covid-19 demised patients' families whom last year he promised to pay Rs. 10 lakhs each. In reply to journalists queries no specific data could be given from high mortality rate in a day to ICU reservation like decisions. Losing massive public support due to fake promises before 2018 election till today, when public has no interest to digest anymore new promise Biplab Deb has announced a scheme for the orphan children amid uncountable unfulfilled promises like financial help to the E-Rickshaw drivers in 2020 to permanent solution of the 10323 teachers. | 29-May-2021 |
| Foreign liquor Seized from BJP Pristha P | AGARTALA, May 29 (TIWN):A large quantity of Foreign liquor was recovered from a car registered No.- TR08B0480 on Friday during Corona curfew. The person who is being involved with this foreign liquor delivery case is a son of the ruling party leader. | 29-May-2021 |
| Administrative drive, tight vigilance in | AGARTALA, May 29 (TIWN): In Corona curfew, officials of the Belonia sub-divisional administration launched a tight administrative drive on Saturday. The administrative drive was led by Belonia sub-divisional administrator, Manik Lal Das, Police officer, Soumya Debbarma, Belonia PS,OC, Srikanth Bardhan under the leadership of DCM on Saturday morning. The tight administrative drive took place in the market areas of various places in Belonia. | 29-May-2021 |
| Unknown Woman's Dead Body was found in A | AGARTALA, May 29 (TIWN): An unknown woman's dead body was found in Amarpur near Motorstand. | 29-May-2021 |
| Hira Era ! Drinking water crisis reporte | AGARTALA, May 29 (TIWN): Amid Vision Document’s promise to ensure drinking water to every household in the state, acute drinking water scarcity paralyzed remote areas' livelihood. Villagers gheraoed the pump operator on Saturday by demanding drinking water at Shikaribari. There is no doubt people in remote areas have been deprived of all facilities. Such a deplorable situation has been captured in the Shikaribari area. Villagers protested over water scarcity and gheraoed the pump operator office and claimed they would gheraoed the pump operator office until their demand was fulfilled. However, the pump operator later was freed from the angry local villagers with a promise to bring the water scarcity issue to the higher authorities to solve the water crisis issue. | 29-May-2021 |
| Water Crisis in rural, ADC areas : Local | AGARTALA, May 29 (TIWN): The drinking water crisis is at its peak. For a year now, the locals residing in the ADC's Shikaribari area are facing an acute drinking water crisis. Amid the intense heat, for the last three days, the locals received not a single drop of water from the mini tube-well installed in the area and despite complaining to the concerned department staff and the Panchayat head, no initiative was taken to repair the broken tube well. In addition to the water scarcity, the people also raised a question on the electricity department for frequent power cuts. | 29-May-2021 |
| Jumla’s Forgery caught again! Res | AGARTALA, May 29 (TIWN): A couple from Hasan Hossain Para in Krishna Kishore Panchayat area of Bishalgarh block claimed that the BJP government had promised to build them a pucca house before the election but after coming into power, their promise was not fulfilled rather the couple was forced by the local leaders and some BJP activists to stand before a pucca house and took their photo. | 29-May-2021 |
| 30 years old man's dead body was recover | AGARTALA, May 29 (TIWN): A dead body of a young man was recovered from an abandoned shop at Melaghar Motor Stand in Sonamura sub-division on Saturday morning. | 29-May-2021 |
| BJP distributed rations among needy peop | AGARTALA, May 29 (TIWN): At the initiative of 8th Town Bordowali Mandal, several houses were sanitized and food item items were distributed among the people in the area. BJP state president, Dr. Manik Saha along with BJP activists carried the food items through an auto-truck decorated with the ruling party’s flex and the activists were seen holding the party flag during the program. | 29-May-2021 |
| Penalty for ‘No Mask’, 'No | AGARTALA, May 29 (TIWN): Curfew is maintained more tightly with increasing numbers of COVID19 cases in State. Right now, Tripura’s COVID19 positivity rate is 6.97. Strict action has been taken against the people who are not wearing masks in Tripura. Police and Administration are jointly working to ensure COVID19 related laws’ proper implementation. Unnecessary goers were also restricted and physical distances are mandatory. Also anyone not wearing helmet was fined. This is being made compulsory in an effort to stop the spread of Covid-19. Strict actions will be taken if laws are violated. Corona Curfew has fallen on Day 13 in Agartala and parallelly it's going on throughout the state. The Curfew which was imposed to curb the Covid cases in state yet to show its effect as positivity rate is still running high. Talking to media East Agartala PS OC-Saroj Bhattacharjee said, "We are taking action against the violators.Fines are being imposed on rule breakers. Vehicles are under constant checking to detect the unnecessary goers. Our message to the public is only that they should not go out unnecessarily". | 29-May-2021 |
| CITU placed a deputation to the Labour C | AGARTALA, May 29 (TIWN): As we are aware, the transport workers in this state are facing a severe loss during this curfew period imposed due to the pandemic situation. Their families are facing life-sustaining crises. CITU approved Tripura Motor Workers Union, Tripura Auto-rickshaw Workers Union, and Tripura E-Rickshaw Union gave a deputation to the Labor Commissioner of the state, Naresh Babu N, at the Labor department today raising 3-demands. | 29-May-2021 |
| Corona Curfew Falls on Day 13 in Agartal | AGARTALA, May 29 (TIWN): Corona Curfew has fallen on Day 13 in Agartala and parallelly it's going on throughout the state. The Curfew which was imposed to curb the Covid cases in state yet to show its effect as positivity rate is still running high. Talking to media East Agartala PS OC-Saroj Bhattacharjee said, "We are taking action against the violators. Fines are being imposed on rule breakers. Vehicles are under constant checking to detect the unnecessary goers. Our message to the public is only that they should not go out unnecessarily". Like Agartala Municipal Corporation areas, in whole Tripura also after 12 noon, all essential commodities shops have put under orders to be shutdown and other businesses remain totally off. The Cabinet on May 25 has decided to extend Covid Curfew up to 5th June in Agartala Municipal Corporation (AMC) areas and urban areas and to start Corona Curfew in whole Tripura from 27th May. | 29-May-2021 |
| Tripura Covid-19 Death Rates go Alarming | AGARTALA, May 29 (TIWN): Only 37 lakhs populated state Tripura's Covid-19 death rates are alarming as 13 persons died in a single day in the state yesterday. Due to Curfew which was necessitated to control the Covid positivity rates, livelihood of the people also are badly affected. Tripura has recorded 13 deaths in a single day and the positivity rate has been also at up 6.97%. In the last 24 hours, a total of 11,237 Covid tests were done and 783 positive cases have been detected. AMC Commissioner Dr.Siddharth Shiv Jaiswal held a meeting with the Battala Crematorium incharge and directed about the guidelines, sanitization rules in the crematorium. "Corona Curfew" has been continuing throughout Tripura due to the increasing Covid-19 cases. | 29-May-2021 |
| DWS staff was found lying intoxicated on | AGARTALA, May 28 (TIWN): According to the police, the locals near the Howrah river dam near Steel Bridge informed them after seeing an unknown man lying unconscious on the roadside. The police soon rushed to the spot and found the man lying unconscious for overconsumption of alcohol. A police official named Sudip Kumar Banik sprinkled water on his face to bring him back in senses. The unknown man’s name, phone number, address, and designation were recovered from the identity card he was wearing. | 28-May-2021 |
| Tripura Records 13 Covid Deaths in 1 Day | AGARTALA, May 28 (TIWN): Tripura has recorded 13 deaths in a single day and the positivity rate has been also at up. In last 24 hours, total 11,237 Covid tests were done and 783 positive cases have been detected. AMC Commissioner Dr.Siddharth Shiv Jaiswal held meeting with the Battala Crematorium incharge and directed about the guidelines, sanitization rules in the crematorium. "Corona Curfew" has been continuing throughout Tripura due to the increasing Covid-19 cases. Like Agartala Municipal Corporation areas, in whole Tripura also after 12 noon, all essential commodities shops have put under orders to be shutdown. The Cabinet on May 25 has decided to extend Covid Curfew up to 5th June in Agartala Municipal Corporation (AMC) areas and urban areas and to start Corona Curfew in whole Tripura from yesterday. | 28-May-2021 |
| Nesha Mukt Tripura : Intoxicated Govt St | AGARTALA, May 28 (TIWN): In the much hyped Nesha Mukt Tripura's capital city Agartala, a Govt employee was seen rolling on the road near Haorah river's Steel Bridge area. | 28-May-2021 |
| Pregnant Woman with labor pain walked a | AGARTALA, May 28 (TIWN): Within 24 hours after the mother of a newborn baby lost her life due to the negligence of the health department in IGM hospital, another lady residing in the remote area lost her newborn child due to the negligence of ASHA workers. The family alleged, despite the order of the health department, the Asha workers did not communicate with the pregnant mother, Banati Debbarma during her pregnancy period, as a result, she did not receive the necessary advice and medications. However, the health department of our state has hired Asha staff to do service work only in rural or remote areas, especially for pregnant mothers. It is the sole responsibility of the staff in each area to take care of them and bring them to the doctors on time and until the baby is born. | 28-May-2021 |
| Illegal sand extraction goes rampant acr | AGARTALA, May 28 (TIWN): It is not possible to build a house without sand but there is also a limit to sand extraction. Sand mafias are extracting sand from rivers illegally, even after having report regarding illegal sand extraction the concerned department playing silent role, allegedly. The local residents of Ward No. 3 adjacent to the market under Golaghati Vill Panchayat under Bishalgarh RD block are in a dilemma due to illegal extraction of sand from Vijay River. | 28-May-2021 |
| Crime and Corporation Control Awareness | AGARTALA, May 28 (TIWN): The Crime and Corporation Control Awareness Society, a branch of the Southern District, gave a deputation to the Belonia Fisheries Supervisor's Office to save a large pond. | 28-May-2021 |
| Veterinary Hospital remains closed witho | AGARTALA, May 28 (TIWN): Various complaints are constantly coming up against the Shanti Bazar veterinary hospital. People complain that they do not get proper service from this veterinary hospital. | 28-May-2021 |
| Violating Covid rules, a major section o | AGARTALA, May 28 (TIWN): As per the announcement of the state government, the markets were supposed to shut down before 12 noon during the Corona curfew. But surprisingly, irresponsibility of some citizens was caught in our camera from Kanchanpur Bazaar which is really creating anxiety among conscious citizens. | 28-May-2021 |
| Police busted Cannabis Smuggling Racket | AGARTALA, May 28 (TIWN): Packets of cannabis seized at the Indo-Bangladesh border while trafficking to Bangladesh. Police arrested a drug smuggler in this case. The incident took place in Puran Garad village of Sarala village under Kadamtala police station. | 28-May-2021 |
| Corona Curfew continues with Tight Vigil | AGARTALA, May 28 (TIWN): "Corona Curfew" has been continuing throughout Tripura due to the increasing Covid-19 cases in the state. | 28-May-2021 |
| Tripura Vaccination Corruption : Central | AGARTALA, May 28 (TIWN): A Central Govt employee named Sukhdeb Acharjee, who is posted in Tripura University has been attacked by two Shibnagar Modern Club members after he raised voice against "Favourism" by the Club members during the vaccination drive. After the incident,  Sukhdeb Acharjee said, "I went to the Shibnagar Modern club at around 12 O'Clock and saw that the centre is almost empty. I tried to take my vaccine dose but the people who are sitting there told me that vaccine is allowed only for above 45 years of age. I just sat there for some time as a call came in my mobile. At that time, a boy below 30 years old came to get a vaccine. He was brought by his father who was talking to a Club member. I asked the boy regarding his age, but in reply he responded with a smile saying - All are manipulated. Then I talked to the people who are giving vaccines, which erupted into an argument and after that a man came out and he beat me up with a pen first and then another man had hit me with a helmet. I contacted my one brother and told the Traffic police about this incident. Everyone suggested that I call the media and that's why I have called the media. I have no personal, political view but Govt's rules are on one side and the reality is varied". | 28-May-2021 |
| 'Deaths due to Blood Crisis shows the on | AGARTALA, May 28 (TIWN): CPI-M Party's woman wing leader Rama Das has condemned the death of pregnant woman who died after her delivery due to blood crisis at IGM Hospital. | 28-May-2021 |
| Death Toll among 10323 Closes to Century | AGARTALA, May 28 (TIWN): Death Toll among 10323 teachers have reached to 98 as one more teacher has died yesterday in the state. The terminated teachers alleged that they did not get any termination letter by person from the Education Dept yet. With 98 teachers' deaths, 98 families have been devastated financially. In another unfortunate incident one more terminated teacher Sukhadeb Dey (47) has died of Heart Attack. The Joint Movement Committee  of 10323 has condoled his death. His death was reported after two more teachers Nandita Debbarma and Kajal Bhattacharjee had died recently. Kajal Bhattacharjee was suffering from severe kidney disease and due to job-loss no proper treatment could be done to him and also medicines could not be purchased. The terminated teachers said that they do not want to lose any more colleagues and requested the CM Biplab Deb and Education Minister Ratan Lal Nath to keep promises. | 28-May-2021 |
| Acting on a tip off, huge amount of ille | BELONIA, May 27 (TIWN): Police of Baikhora PS recovered a large quantity of foreign liquor based on secret information. The seized amount is estimated around Rs 1.5 lakhs. | 28-May-2021 |
| Tripura Health System at Jeopardy ! Moth | AGARTALA, May 27 (TIWN): 30 years old Kohinur Begum died due to the Blood Crisis existing in the state which has increased since CM Biplab Deb has taken the charge as Health Minister. A visionless Health system in Tripura led patient parties many times to accuse the Govt and the System for deaths of patients and in Kohinur's death also the same allegation came. The patient party confirmed that they will lodge a complaint against the IGM Hospital located Blood Bank as it did not collect blood for a long time even after having a blood donor ready to donate blood. Demised Kohinur's husband's Billal Mia, who is a daily worker, told the media, "We took her to Bishalgarh hospital and the Doctor after delivery referred her to IGM hospital. We reached IGM hospital at around 2 pm and IGM hospital asked us for blood with Blood Group A Negative which is rare". | 28-May-2021 |
| COVID positive patient kept in home isol | AGARTALA, May 27 (TIWN): A youth tested COVID positive on May 21 and was kept under home isolation by the health department in Ward No. 5 of Baraj Colony in Bilonia. For violating the basic COVID protocols, the youth has been alleged by the local people for wandering the streets though his home isolation period is till May 30. | 27-May-2021 |
| Baikhora police recovered a huge amount | AGARTALA, May 27 (TIWN): Police of Baikhora police station recovered a large quantity of British liquor based on secret information. | 27-May-2021 |
| Head-on collision among car and scooty, | AGARTALA, May 27 (TIWN): Every day minor and major accidents occur in the nook and corner of the state and it becomes common due to reckless driving. Once again a young man was seriously injured in a road accident, the incident took place in Teliamura Pulinpur area under Teliamura PS. | 27-May-2021 |
| Residents of Kunjaban Vivekananda Awasan | AGARTALA, May 27 (TIWN): The locals claimed that despite conveying the issue to the zonal office several times, the Assistant Commissioner of AMC citing in the zonal office is playing a dumb role. A few days back, when the locals went to him to complain regarding the acute water crisis, the Assistant commissioner told them that it is not his duty to look for that and asked them to visit the AMC head office. | 27-May-2021 |
| Administrative Mask-Enforcement drive by | AGARTALA, May 27 (TIWN): “Corona curfew†has been started from today 5 AM throughout Tripura due to increasing Covid-19 cases. The cabinet on May 25 has decided to extend Covid Curfew up to 5th June in Agartala Municipal Corporation (AMC) areas and to start Corona Curfew in Tripura from today. Total 6 deaths have been reported in the last 24 hours in Tripura but it has seen a major section of the public still roaming without masks, which has a high risk to increase Covid positive cases in the state. On Thursday Sadar DCM conducted Mask Enforcement drive at Maharajganj Bazar and imposed fines against those who were not wearing masks properly. | 27-May-2021 |
| All Tripura Book Sellers and Publishers | AGARTALA, May 27 (TIWN): The pandemic has crushed independent booksellers across the state so ferociously, their futures are as precarious as they’ve ever been. | 27-May-2021 |
| No Recruitment since 2017 in ANM/MPW Pos | AGARTALA, May 27 (TIWN): For 5 years, no recruitment was done in ANM and MPW posts. The unemployed, qualified youths have demanded immediate recruitment. Holding a press meet at Agartala Press Club ANM and MPW passed out youths said, "We are unable to organize any protest due to the Corona situation. For the last 5 years we are unemployed but there is no recruitment in these posts after 2016. In this pandemic situation, various hospitals, PHC are undergoing severe crises of ANM, MPW. "We thought, the State Govt will recruit us soon but it is 2021 already but no recruitment was held. When the state is suffering from Covid situation and hilly areas are targeted by malaria, there is no initiative taken by the State Govt to recruit us", said the unemployed of ANM and MPW. "We are trained, educated but please recruit us. Recruit us without honorium but please recruit us and after Covid pandemic, the Govt can give us posts. We can't sit in home amid such pandemic situation. Let us work for the people", said ANM, MPW passed out youths. "Huge numbers of Health workers are going in retirement every year and there are huge vacancies....", the unemployed youths added. They further said that every year around 150 youths are passing out in these courses. Sikha Deb, Principal of Udaipur ANM Institute and the editor of the state of All India Trained Nurse Association held a press meet today on various issues. She said, “In our state, the rate of coronavirus infection is increasing day by day as well the fatality rate is also increasing due to the virus. | 27-May-2021 |