Archive Detail
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| Small businesses alleged low profit on L | AGARTALA, Oct 27 (TIWN): Ahead of Lakshmi puja, sellers alleged low profit due to inflation in Agartala. Although idol sellers said, they are expecting a moderate business but the prices of idols are really high this year, causing little worries for the people to buy idols. As Lakshmi puja is an annual ritual for houses, people are purchasing Lakshmi idols, and carrying them home. | 27-Oct-2023 |
| Last night of Durga Puja 2023 witnessed | AGARTALA, Oct 23 (TIWN): Maha Nabami has been marked with massive gatherings of people in puja pandals. | 23-Oct-2023 |
| Farewell given to outgoing Tripura Gover | AGARTALA, Oct 23 (TIWN): With BJP leader Indra Sena Reddy Nallu appointed as the new Governor of Tripura, replacing Satyadeb Narayan Achariya, CM Manik Saha and other cabinet ministers gave the outgoing Governor farewell on Monday. | 23-Oct-2023 |
| Telganga BJP Secretary Appointed as Trip | AGARTALA, Oct 23 (TIWN): BJP leader Indra Sena Reddy Nallu has been appointed as the 20th Governor of Tripura, replacing Satyadeb Narayan Achariya. | 23-Oct-2023 |
| Fire in running car triggered tension in | AGARTALA, Oct 23 (TIWN): A running car caught on fire at Bhagat Singh Juba Abash area, Agartala. | 23-Oct-2023 |
| Road Accident continues to rise : Man cr | AGARTALA, Oct 7 (TIWN): No relief from road accidents amid Durga puja festival. | 23-Oct-2023 |
| Tripura celebrates Maha-Navami | AGARTALA, Oct 23 (TIWN): Tripura’s every corner celebrated joyously the Durga Puja on Maha-Nabami. | 23-Oct-2023 |
| Maha-Nabami : CM Manik Saha offered pray | AGARTALA, Oct 23 (TIWN): Chief Minister Manik Saha on Monday attended Durga puja at Agartala Durga Bari on the occasion of Maha-Navami, that is the 3rd day of Durga puja. “I have prayed for Tripura’s development and welfare of the all people of the state Tripura”, said CM Manik Saha to media while leaving the temple after puja. Nabami is the 3rd day of Durga puja when the Goddess is worshipped for her superior power and for winning over the evil. The Durga puja will end tomorrow with Bijoya Dashami. | 23-Oct-2023 |
| Crowd plunged to Durga temple on last da | AGARTALA, Oct 23 (TIWN): On the last day of Durga puja huge gathering was observed at Agartala Durga Bari on Monday. Thousands of devotees gathered at Agartala Durga Bari to offer ‘anjali’ on Maha-Nabami. Across the state in various Durga, Kali temples the festival was celebrated with full devotion. In clubs, houses the festival has been celebrated since October 20. Nabami is the 3rd day of Durga puja when the Goddess is worshipped for her superior power and winning over the evil. The Durga puja will end tomorrow with Bijoya Dashami. Chief Minister Manik Saha has offered prayers at Agartala Durga Bari today morning. | 23-Oct-2023 |
| Ashtami marks 2nd Day for Durga Puja 202 | AGARTALA, Oct 22 (TIWN): 2nd day for Durga Puja 2023 has marked on the Maha Ashtami puja. | 22-Oct-2023 |
| Maha-Ashtami puja celebrated across Trip | AGARTALA, Oct 22 (TIWN): To mark the Maha-Ashtami puja, which is considered as the most important day for Durga puja, devotees rushed to Agartala Durga Bari temple. Across Tripura, prayers were offered to Goddess Durga on Maha-Ashtami puja. Apart from Durga temples, in pandals, houses thousands of puja were organized this year. People woke up in early morning to attend the ‘anjali’ ritual of the Maha-Ashtami. In Agartala Durga Bari, thousands of people gathered to worship Devi Durga. In other subdivisions in Durga and Kali temples, the puja was observed. Ashtami puja also adds a ritual of ‘Kumari Puja’ that was observed in various temples. | 22-Oct-2023 |
| ‘Very less public complaints in Call C | AGARTALA, Oct 21 (TIWN): Power Minister Ratan Lal Nath on Saturday visited Agartala, Banamalipur located Bhuturia Power Office and checked the situation. Talking to media, Ratan Lal Nath said that he thinks power disruption issue has been extremely minimized. “I have been visiting power stations and also checked with the Call Centers. The flow of complaints in call centers have actually heavily decreased. Earlier the complaints were huge but now it has decreased and it shows that power cut issues are now resolved a lot”, said Ratan Lal Nath. | 21-Oct-2023 |
| TNGCL drivers alleged ‘harassment’, | AGARTALA, Oct 21 (TIWN): TNGCL drivers have accused the company of burdening them with extra work without paying extra. | 21-Oct-2023 |
| Now, BMS leaders will be given CNG witho | AGARTALA, Oct 20 (TIWN): In a weird development, it was reported that BMS leaders are forcing fuel station employees to give them fuel without any wait. A list of BMS leaders were submitted at Bishalgarh CNG station. | 20-Oct-2023 |
| 35 year old worker left Critical after f | AGARTALA / BISHALGARH, Oct 20 (TIWN): A young man named Deep Datta was hospitalized in Bishalgarh after he had fallen off from roof during a construction work. | 20-Oct-2023 |
| ‘Durga Puja is no more a celebration a | AGARTALA, Oct 20 (TIWN): Ahead of Durga puja 2023, former Chief Minister Manik Sarkar slammed the BJP Govt over the crisis exists in the state. | 20-Oct-2023 |
| Police seized Liquor Bottles in Bamutia | AGARTALA, Oct 20 (TIWN): Bamutia Police on Friday seized huge quantity of liquor bottles as a part of anti-liquor drive. | 20-Oct-2023 |
| ‘Out of 4 Indian Youths, 3 are Unskill | AGARTALA, Oct 19 (TIWN): Rajeev Chandrasekhar, Minister of State, Skill Development & Entrepreneurship and Electronics & IT, Govt. of India during his Tripura visit while interacting with media said, out of four youths, three are unskilled without. | 19-Oct-2023 |
| ‘Degrees not enough ! Not only Job See | AGARTALA, Oct 19 (TIWN): Rajeev Chandrasekhar, Minister of State, Skill Development & Entrepreneurship and Electronics & IT, Govt. of India while talking to the journalists in Tripura on Tuesday, sounded like a corporate leader and simply stated without digital knowledge none can get a job in this competitive world. He also mentioned out of four youths in India, three are unskilled without leaving the opportunity to blame the former Congress Govt's 65 years, whereas in reality in Degrees colleges and universities of India there is no digital touch yet. | 19-Oct-2023 |
| 2022 TET Qualified unemployed youths pla | AGARTALA, Oct 16 (TIWN): In 2022 TET Qualified unemployed youths placed deputation to the Education Department seeking recruitment at a time. | 16-Oct-2023 |
| Trinamool Congress protested against Pri | AGARTALA, Oct 16 (TIWN): Tripura Trinamool Congress on Monday staged a protest against increasing commodity prices at the Food Dept. | 16-Oct-2023 |
| After 5 States Assembly Polls, Rahul Gan | AGARTALA, Oct 16 (TIWN): Rahul Gandhi who in a surprise showed his face at Agartala on his way to Mizoram MBB Airport, will visit Tripura for 2 days once the 5 states Assembly polls are completed, informed Congress MLA Sudip Barman, who was talking to media after Rahul Gandhi’s departure. | 16-Oct-2023 |
| Rahul Gandhi landed in Tripura on his wa | AGARTALA, Oct 16 (TIWN): On his way to Mizoram, Congress National leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday did not miss the opportunity to meet his Tripura party leaders and stopped by at Agartala Maharaja Bir Bikram Airport, where he met Tripura Congress President Asish Saha, MLA Sudip Barman, MLA Gopal Roy and other leaders. Rahul Gandhi was going to Mizoram for poll campaigning ahead of Mizoram Assembly poll that will be held on 7th November. Talking to media, after Rahul Gandhi’s departure, Congress MLA Sudip Barman informed that tomorrow while returning to Delhi from Mizoram, Rahul Gandhi again drop by here for the sake of further organizational discussions. | 16-Oct-2023 |
| House Captured by goons near Police Head | AGARTALA, Oct 15 (TIWN): In a shocking report, a house was captured by mafias which is located right after State Police Headquarter at Fire Brigade Chowmuhani, Agartala allegedly as a token of punishment of not paying commission to these local mafias. The incident took place on Sunday night. The house which was under construction was vandalized by the miscreants, causing damage of lakhs. Also, the materials that were used for the construction were destroyed by the attackers. Talking to media, the victim woman Swapna Nandi said, “I do not stay in the home regularly. I started the construction in 2007 but since then they have been attacking me and preventing me from continuing the work”. She accused Trinayani club members of behind the attack. | 15-Oct-2023 |
| Mahalaya marks Durga Puja 2023’s begin | AGARTALA, Oct 13 (TIWN): Durga puja which is considered the biggest festival for Bengali community is celebrated by Bengali, non-Bengali communities with full enthusiasm. On Friday, public gathered at MBB college premise on the early morning of Mahalaya and invited Goddess Durga to come to the world. 7 days after Mahalaya, Durga puja begins. "Tarpan" was offered at lakes, rivers by people dedicating to the forefathers. Across the state, people observed the day with full devotion. Mahalaya signifies the arrival of the new moon, occurring a week before Durga Puja. This day holds immense importance in Hindu traditions, especially among Bengali communities, as it heralds the commencement of Devi Paksha, a two-week span dedicated to the worship of the goddess Durga. | 15-Oct-2023 |
| ‘Don’t take Law in Hands’ : Ratan | AGARTALA, Oct 13 (TIWN): Amid increasing incidents of attacks on TSECL employees, Power Minister Ratan Lal Nath appealed to the people not to lose control and not to take laws in hands over power disruptions. “The people who are working at the TSECL office, are also humans like you. They may be your uncle, brother too. If you beat them up, will the power come back? You can complain but you can’t take laws in your hands”, said Ratan Lal Nath while inaugurating 22KV Lembuchara substation. | 13-Oct-2023 |
| 3 years old boy Died allegedly without p | UDAIPUR, Oct 12 (TIWN): Subrata Tripura was holding his 3 years old son Kunal who stopped breathing and was not showing any sign of being alive at Gomati District hospital. Kunal was suffering from fever for a day at Manpathar area. His parents Subrata Tripura and Kalpana Tripura rushed him to the local hospital and from there, Kunal was referred to Gomati District hospital but family alleged that the child was not given any proper treatment and as a result he died. No proper reason was given by Medical team behind the child’s death. It was also alleged that no emergency based special care was provided to the 3 years old boy. | 12-Oct-2023 |
| 2 arrested with 750 Liquor Bottles by Ra | AGARTALA, Oct 12 (TIWN): Ramnagar outpost police arrested 2 persons with a total of 750 bottles of foreign liquor from a TomTom in Pragti Para. | 12-Oct-2023 |
| Increasing Road Accidents claim a Monkey | AGARTALA, Oct 11 (TIWN): Reckless driving causing everyday road accidents. | 11-Oct-2023 |
| Arrest of Saikat Talapatra : CM Manik Sa | AGARTALA, Oct 11 (TIWN): Arrest of Saikat Talapatra now exposing other names who are involved in blackmailing, extortion racket with him. Even top lawyer’s names are coming out for being a part of blackmailing and other unethical works behind social media channel ‘Independent’. West Agartala Police was successful in gathering evidence against controversial blogger Saikat Talapatra for blackmailing a person and collecting money. The victim helped police to show the money transaction record between these two, said Govt lawyer while briefing charges against Saikat Talapatra. | 11-Oct-2023 |
| East Agartala Police arrested 5 thieves | AGARTALA, Oct 10 (TIWN): 5 thieves were arrested by East Agartala police in connection with two theft cases. Case lodged against 6 and 5 arrested and 1 person is absconding. Talking to SP West Kiran Kumar, he told media that ahead of Durga puja police are raiding various areas and in this connection arrests are also being taken place. The five thieves were arrested after complaints were lodged over two separate theft incidents. Hridoy Datta (18), Nayan Barman (22) are arrested in connection to gold ornaments and Sagar Sarkar (19), Rahul Das (28), Bishal Saha (22) were arrested in connection to scooty theft incident. | 10-Oct-2023 |
| ‘No Govt gave that much respect to Tri | AGARTALA, Oct 10 (TIWN): Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha on Tuesday while addressing the subsidised food distribution for Durga puja program said that no other Govt in Tripura had given that much respect to the Kings of Tripura like BJP Govt. | 10-Oct-2023 |
| Police traced Money Transaction Evidence | AGARTALA, Oct 10 (TIWN): In a major breakthrough, West Agartala Police was successful in gathering evidence against controversial blogger Saikat Talapatra for blackmailing a person and collecting money. The victim helped police to show the money transaction record between these two, said Govt lawyer while briefing charges against Saikat Talapatra. Recently, Saikat Talapatra was arrested from West Bengal with various pending cases. | 09-Oct-2023 |
| ‘No Shortage of Food Stocks in Tripura | AGARTALA, Oct 9 (TIWN): Food Minister Sushanta Chowdhury on Monday announced that there will be no Food Crisis in coming days centering the Durga puja festival. Addressing media ahead of Durga puja that will starting from 23rd October, Minister Sushanta Chowdhury said, “There is no worry about food stocks”. Breaking all attempts of artificial food crisis creation attempts which are often attempted by some businessmen group, the Minister clearly told the people via media that there should not be any such allegation of food shortage. Giving more details, the Minister said, “We need 1156 metric tons rice and we have 69,621 metric tons rice stocks, enabling 96 days food supplies". | 10-Oct-2023 |
| Scooty driver spot dead after smashed by | UDAIPUR, Oct 8 (TIWN): A 45 years old man named Sumit Pal died on spot after crashed by a vehicle. | 08-Oct-2023 |
| Class-VIII student hospitalized after be | UDAIPUR, Oct 8 (TIWN): A 14 years old boy named Pranajit Debnath was hospitalized after he was allegedly beaten up by his private tuitor. | 08-Oct-2023 |
| Jail Minister Santana Chakma visited Una | AGARTALA, Oct 8 (TIWN): On October 7 Saturday afternoon, Prison Minister Santana Chakma visited Unakoti District Jail in Kailashahar. | 08-Oct-2023 |
| Anganwadi workers and helpers demand Pay | AGARTALA, Oct 8 (TIWN): Anganwadi workers and helpers held a rally raising various demands. The demands were raised, All Anganwadi workers and helpers who have retired after 2018 or will retire shall be paid pension of Rs.5,000/- and Rs.3,000/- per month each. To operate the Anganwadi Center, the SMP bill should be paid every month according to the current market price. | 08-Oct-2023 |
| 18 years old boy was beaten up with accu | AGARTALA, Oct 8 (TIWN): An 18 years old boy named Subrata Nama is left critical after he was beaten up by public accusing him of being a cow thief. | 08-Oct-2023 |
| ‘Delhi, Punjab Govt’s giving Free El | AGARTALA, Oct 8 (TIWN): Opposition leader Animesh Debbarma slammed the BJP led State Govt for increased Electricity charges. “We all know, what kind of services are provided by Tripura Power Dept. Even in the area from where I am, that is Asharambari, once electricity is gone, it does not come for many days. In such a pathetic condition of the power services, why the power charges were increased? When many states like Delhi, and Punjab are giving free electricity or taking very minimum charges. Why can’t Tripura Govt follow their model ?” The statement came after Power Minister Ratan Lal Nath had defended the electricity tariff raises saying only 7% was increased. | 08-Oct-2023 |
| ‘Stop charging people for Adhaar & PAN | AGARTALA, Oct 8 (TIWN): Tripura Opposition leader Animesh Debbarma lashed out at the Tripura Govt for its silent role against huge charges for Adhaar and PAN links. | 08-Oct-2023 |
| 10323 Teachers remind BJP Govt about ‘ | AGARTALA, Oct 8 (TIWN): There is no conflict to the idea that BJP as a political party has used 10323 teachers to gain power in 2018, promising too big and lies, by promising restoration of their jobs, just like BJP used unemployed youths in poll by promising 50,000 govt jobs in first 1 year. 10323 teachers’ group Justice for 10323 teachers on a social media post wrote, “During Left Govt's era, when Biplab Deb BJP President demanded CM Manik Sarkar's resignation over 10323 teachers' uncertain future. Later after BJP government came to power problems still remained the same. Polluted politics is killing 10323 teachers almost every month. Just yesterday another teacher died of stroke Lt. Sujit DEBBARMA resident of Khowai District. Solution to this problem is still not known”. | 08-Oct-2023 |
| Big Promises of BJP Govt turned heavy up | AGARTALA, Oct 8 (TIWN): BJP Govt’s tall promises about stipend to meritorious students of Tripura for B.Ed degree is now in question marks. Students are forced to go in protest seeking their stipend as for some students, the exams are ahead and they are unable to sit in exams whereas on the other hand, some passed out students are unable to clear the loans in Banks. A student broke down while protesting, said, “Either give us poison or give us stipend. We are under heavy stress”. The students took admission in B.Ed colleges with Tripura Govt’s initiative and promise of giving stipends, but after many months passed, no stipend was given and only 10% stipend was given to the students. Demanding immediate stipend clearance, the students staged protest. | 08-Oct-2023 |
| ‘A teacher can leave a permanent motiv | AGARTALA, Oct 8 (TIWN): Chief Minister Manik Saha on Sunday while addressing College Professor Sangha, said that a teacher can motivate a student for a long time. | 08-Oct-2023 |
| B.Ed Degree’s 90% SC Students are yet | AGARTALA, Oct 7 (TIWN): Many SC category students who have completed B.Ed under state government initiative have not got a single stipend yet. On Saturday, the deprived students placed deputation to the Director of SC Welfare. Earlier also, many times the deprived candidates submitted their appeals in written forms to get their stipend but no payment was cleared. Many students had to take loan during the semesters and now they are facing Bank’s pressure to clear the loans. | 07-Oct-2023 |
| Tipra Motha, BJP supporters join Congres | AGARATALA, Oct 7 (TIWN): 10 BJP, IPFT and Tipra Motha leaders joined Congress on Saturday. | 07-Oct-2023 |
| Nagichara Fish Transhipment Yard constru | AGARTALA, Oct 7 (TIWN): Nagichara Fish Transhipment Yard has been launched as Tripura’s first such a place that will give drivers, vehicle workers some time for relaxation, food center, sleep who are involved in transporting fish. | 07-Oct-2023 |
| Four illegally entered Bangladeshi arres | AGARTALA, Oct 7 (TIWN): Four Bangladesh civilians were arrested Rishyamukh’s Matai area from a local’s house. | 07-Oct-2023 |
| ‘Agarwood farming has a future in Trip | AGARTALA, Oct 7 (TIWN): Agarwood to be next focus of Tripura Govt to earn revenue and to improve exports of Tripura productions. | 07-Oct-2023 |
| ‘Will use more Solar Energy to generat | AGARTALA, Oct 6 (TIWN): Moment of alert as Minister Ratan Lal Nath has announced to launch of a new methodology for power generation. It will be based on solar energy. However, solar energy is not a new thing but when Ratan Lal Nath makes decision either for his former Department of Education or now Department of Power, the review of Ratan Lal Nath’s performance has been truly low. Moreover, solar energy was earlier energized by the then Left Govt but it could not succeed as solar energy was insufficient to serve as the alternative to electricity and during cloudy days, solar energy collection turns tough. | 06-Oct-2023 |