Archive Detail
| Title | Description | Posted Date |
|---|---|---|
| Tripura Congress opposes CAA ; alleged | AGARTALA, May 21 (TIWN): Alleging CAA would push the indigenous people towards more marginalized and microscopic, Tripura Congress placed a deputation to Chief Secretary. | 21-May-2024 |
| One more arrested in Vicky Murder case | AGARTALA, May 21 (TIWN): One more accused Rakesh Barman was arrested in Vicky murder case. | 21-May-2024 |
| Vicky Murder Case : Arrested Akash Kar c | AGARTALA, May 21 (TIWN): In Vicky murder case, arrested Akash Kar whose lawyer accused police of custodial torture, can’t claim it further as Akash Kar told doctor that he had fallen in the bathroom and injured. | 21-May-2024 |
| CPI-M’s youth wings to protested over | AGARTALA, May 21 (TIWN): CPI-M youth and student wings DYFI, TYF, SFI, TSU launched protests against falling education, health, law and order situations. | 21-May-2024 |
| Tourism Minister visits Neermahal ; to f | AGARTALA, May 21 (TIWN): Rudrasagar Lake that surrounds Neermahal is left in pathetic condition. Tourists are returning as due to water hyacinth plants the water-body has become like a field. | 21-May-2024 |
| Tripura Congress observed Death Annivers | AGARTALA, May 21 (TIWN): To mark assassinated former Prime Minister Rajib Gandhi’s 33rd death anniversary, Tripura Congress organized a blood donation camp on Tuesday. | 21-May-2024 |
| Too much to hide ; Police seized Marijua | AGARTALA, May 20 (TIWN): Based on secret sources information of keeping Cannabis at Amit Debbarma’s rented house in Krishnanagar area, the Police of West Police Station led a raid at Amit Debbarma’s rented house in Krishnanagar and recovered 36 Kg Cannabis. Police detained him under NDPS case No- 65/2024 U/s- 20, Clause B, Clause 2, Clause- C, 25 and 29. | 20-May-2024 |
| Three Persons Injured after Two Bikes Cr | AGARTALA, May 20 (TIWN): At least three persons were injured after two bikes hit with each other. | 20-May-2024 |
| Three Bangladeshi Women Arrested by Agar | AGARTALA, May 20 (TIWN): Three Bangladeshi women were arrested by Railway police on Monday at Agartala Railway Station. | 20-May-2024 |
| Tripura Congress starts ground-level wor | AGARTALA, May 20 (TIWN): Tripura Congress focussing on the ground-level works aiming to revive the party at the grassroots level. | 20-May-2024 |
| Vicky murder case : One Accused person s | AGARTALA, May 20 (TIWN): One of the arrested accused persons has received injuries during police custody in Bharat Ratna Club Secretary Vicky murder case. Whereas the lawyer on the accused persons' behalf claimed it was a mark of police torture during police custody, Govt lawyer Shankar Lodh disputing the allegation stated that the arrested person was injured by falling in the bathroom and police never tortured him in custody. “If someone falls in the bathroom, is it the police’s fault? The person is making such allegations to save himself from police custody," said Shankar Lodh. Total of five persons were arrested in the Vicky murder case and many are under police remand. Today, four persons were produced before the court. | 20-May-2024 |
| Public protest demanding better Roadways | AGARTALA, May 20 (TIWN): When Govt of India is holding global summits, meetings with global-tech giant companies' heads, in Tripura’s various villages, people are still struggling to access network signals. Internet connectivity is No-4 demand of the Longtarai Valley’s people as they are still deprived of basic rights of life. On Monday, a protest was staged by villagers in Longtarai Valley seeking better roadways, water-supply, electricity, and network connectivity. Talking to media, one of the agitators said, “We are all time sufferers. Are Jhumias and survive by hard work but we are also humans. The government is least bothered about our issues. The negligence attitude of the government has forced us to block the road today.” | 20-May-2024 |
| CPI-M’s youth wings to protest against | AGARTALA, May 20 (TIWN): CPI-M youth and student wings to launch protests against falling education, health, law and order situations. | 20-May-2024 |
| ‘Forgive Ratan Lal Nath considering hi | AGARTALA, May 20 (TIWN): Congress MLA Sudip Roy Barman came up with his first reaction to Ratan Lal Nath’s misbehavior with media persons that left him boycotted by state newspapers and other media persons during BJP rally. Power Minister Ratan Lal Nath was irked by the presence of media persons on Friday during a photo session, saying, “We can’t do as media persons say”, but his language and expression were vulgar which sparked reactions from media, opposition, and also social media users. Reacting to the incident, Congress MLA Sudip Barman asked the media to forgive Ratan Lal Nath considering him a “psycho”. | 20-May-2024 |
| 5 Bangladeshi civilians arrested in Khow | AGARTALA, May 20 (TIWN): Five Bangladeshi civilians were arrested in Khowai who entered Asharambari illegally. | 20-May-2024 |
| BMS Vs. BMS : BJP MLA stuck in Road Bloc | DHARMANAGAR, May 19 (TIWN): Vehicle drivers of Bagbasa center blocked road in Mission Tila Kameshwar area to protest against the attack at the BMS office premises. | 19-May-2024 |
| Bishalgarh Police Arrested One with 800 | BISHALGARH, May 19 (TIWN): Increasing drug dealing is causing concerns in Tripura, and the Bishalgarh subdivision is one of the prominent areas that experience drug dealing. | 19-May-2024 |
| Human Trafficking Case : One Arrested Fo | AGARTALA, May 19 (TIWN): Bishalgarh police have arrested one local named Hannan Mia. He is a resident of Matinagar, and was arrested from Rastar Matha area. | 19-May-2024 |
| Repeated theft incidents at Health Sub-c | AGARTALA, May 19 (TIWN): Thieves tried to steal some equipment from Ambassa Lalchari sub-center, but were only able to take syringes. | 19-May-2024 |
| Increasing Drug-Smuggling via Railways : | TELAIMURA, May 19 (TIWN): Increasing drug smuggling via Railway has raised concerns as once again police recovered hidden cannabis from a train. Based on secret information, Railway police raided a train and found at least 14 Kg of Ganja from the train. However, police could not arrest anyone in this connection. The cannabis was kept hidden under the train seat but those who are connected to this racket, it’s yet clueless. | 19-May-2024 |
| ‘Ratan Lal Nath’s sins are haunting | AGARTALA, May 19 (TIWN): Reacting to former Education Minister Ratan Lal Nath’s attitude before media persons on Saturday, Opposition Leader Jitendra Chowdhury said that Ratan Lal Nath is now chased by his sins and that’s why he is behaving unusually. Hammering the Minister for his rough behaviors with media persons Jitendra Chowdhury said, Vidya Jyoti project’s outcome is one of the reasons behind his irritation due to which many students are affected, and likely in Board exam results the effect will be seen. | 19-May-2024 |
| Vidya Jyoti scheme’s failure : SFI, TS | AGARTALA, May 19 (TIWN): Protests erupted against Vidya Jyoti scheme’s major failure in Tripura schools, dropping the passing percentages drastically. | 19-May-2024 |
| Wild Elephants killed cattle in Teliamur | TELIAMURA, May 19 (TIWN): A herd of wild elephants attacked once again in Kapal Tila village in Teliamura, killing a cow. | 19-May-2024 |
| Petrol pump closed for six months in Kam | KAMALPUR, May 18 (TIWN): A petrol pump has been closed for over 6 months due to financial problems. | 18-May-2024 |
| Patient Dies Due to Delayed Ambulance Ar | AGARTALA, May 18 (TIWN): Auto driver Jiban Chandra Shil (36) died during referral from one hospital to another, after he met with an accident | 18-May-2024 |
| CPI-M statewide protested against ongoin | AGARTALA, May 18 (TIWN): The CPI-M party launched protest in Tripura and the protest program was scheduled statewide. | 18-May-2024 |
| RO inspected Umakanta Counting Hall ahea | AGARTALA, May 18 (TIWN): Today at 3:30 pm West Tripura District Magistrate and West Tripura Returning Officer (RO) for Lok Sabha Election Dr. Vishal Kumar Umakant inspected counting hall at Umakanta Academy. | 18-May-2024 |
| Drug Dealer arrested by Police in Melagh | MELAGHAR, May 18 (TIWN): A drug dealer was arrested by police in Melaghar on Saturday. | 18-May-2024 |
| Tripura Govt aims for Zero-Malaria death | AGARTALA, May 18 (TIWN): Tripura Govt takes up Robust Initiative to bring down Malaria-Deaths to Zero this year. National Health Mission Secretary Kiran Gitte told media that Tripura is gradually moving towards a zero-malaria death state and by 2027, the state is targeting to emerge as Malaria-free state. Taking a lesson from the previous year where out of 22,000 malaria infection cases, around 14,000 cases were detected in Dhalai District alone, this year Tripura Health Department with the help of block-level administration launched mass-testing program to monitor the situation and to eradicate the deaths. | 18-May-2024 |
| Anganwadi school meal infested with inse | DUKLI, May 18 (TIWN): In a shocking discovery, an Anganwadi school meal was found full of insects, and cockroaches, sparked concerns over children’s health. The incident happened at Sardar Para Angawawadi school in Dukli. Furthermore, the school's water filters have been left non-functional, putting the students at risk of waterborne diseases. The school's infrastructure is also in a state of disrepair, with the playground and kitchen areas in disarray. "We have been facing numerous challenges, including the lack of a proper road to the school, which has been blocked by a boundary erected by a neighboring property owner," a school teacher said. | 18-May-2024 |
| Illegal Intrusion : Agartala Railway Pol | Agartala, May 18 (TIWN): Agartala Railway police have arrested four Bangladeshi nationals and an Indian broker for illegal intrusion into India via the Tripura border. The individuals, identified as Jahangir Alam, Iman Hossain, Omran Hossain, and Riyad Hossain, were attempting to travel to Chennai in search of jobs. The police also apprehended the Indian broker, Rafukil Islam, who facilitated their illegal entry. | 18-May-2024 |
| Youth died in Road Accident in Kamalasag | AGARTALA, May 18 (TIWN): A youth died in a fatal road mishap in Kamalasagar, Harishnagar tea garden area. | 18-May-2024 |
| CPI-M delegations met DM raising various | AGARTALA, May 18 (TIWN): A delegation from the CPI-M party led by party leader Ratan Das has placed a deputation to the DM West Vishal Kumar outlining various demands pertaining to pressing public issues. | 18-May-2024 |
| Vidya Jyoti scheme’s unexpected Academ | AGARTALA, May 17 (TIWN): Being concerned after the unexpected academic results, Chief Minister Dr Manik Saha is now scheduling a meeting with Education Department officials to take notes about the outcomes and to find solutions, so that the next year’s academic results can improve. The much-hyped Vidya Jyoti scheme was started by the then Education Minister Ratan Lal Nath and just like his Power Dept now, Nath failed to meet up with the expectations amid the new schemes forced the students to pay hefty fees in government schools. | 17-May-2024 |
| Court grants Advocate Samrat Kar Bhowmik | AGARTALA, May 17 (TIWN): In Bharat Ratna Club Secretary Durga Prasanna Deb alias Vicky murder case, a case was allegedly lodged against Samrat Kar Bhowmik, an advocate who is presenting on behalf of the accused persons in this case. The advocate appealed for an interim bail that was granted. Earlier, Adv Samrat Kar had slammed police over its role in this case and accused police of targeting him with unwise motives. | 17-May-2024 |
| Indian Army takes initiative to motivate | AGARTALA, May 15 (TIWN): Through a series of innovative programs and activities, the red shield gunners of the Indian army aim to inspire the youth of Tripura, particularly those from tribal backgrounds, to embrace the values of discipline, dedication and service to the nation. | 15-May-2024 |
| No Electricity for 1 month : Public Bloc | AGARTALA, May 15 (TIWN): Drinking water crisis and Power outages forced the common people to block road. | 15-May-2024 |
| Militant escaped from Bishalgarh Jail : | BISHALGARH, May 15 (TIWN): After militant Swarn Kumar Tripura escaped from the central jail in Bishalgarh, two persons were arrested. | 15-May-2024 |
| Baby died allegedly due to Negligence of | AGARTALA, May 15 (TIWN): One month Twenty day’s child named Priti Das died after bringing to GB Hospital from Khowai in an Ambulance. Family alleged that the baby that was suffering due to shortages of breath, was kept on an oxygen mask since it was referred from Khowai to GB Hospital but the ambulance staff removed the oxygen mask after reaching GB Hospital even before getting a second oxygen mask from the hospital. That led the baby to die without oxygen, alleged the family. | 15-May-2024 |
| School student drowned to death in Bisha | AGARTALA, Nov 15 (TIWN): A student drowned while taking a bath with his friends in Prem Sagar in Bishalgarh Kamthana on Tuesday. | 15-May-2024 |
| Old Woman is deprived of Social Pension, | KAILASHAHAR, May 14 (TIWN): An old woman over 70 years of age is now in hopeless situation since the government has slashed her social pension. | 14-May-2024 |
| Father dies on the spot after witnessing | KHOWAI, May 14 (TIWN): A father could not witness physical torture on her daughter and died of heart-attack after in front of his eyes, his son-in-law injured his daughter in Khowai. | 14-May-2024 |
| ‘Ministers are claiming development by | AGARTALA, May 14 (TIWN): Opposition leader Jitendra Chowdhury on Tuesday asked Ministers to go out of Agartala and witness the situation of how people are suffering due to day-to-day issues. CPI-M organized a protest rally in Agartala seeking relief from electricity, water crisis like issues. Addressing media, CPI-M State Secretary Jitendra Chowdhury said, “Tripura Govt has almost no existence. A kind of famine started across Tripura’s villages and hills. For the last few months, there has been no work in the village areas but the government is silent. Due to the storm, landslide was reported in a few places, and railway services were affected. The petrol crisis has broken all records. Same situation at CNG stations.” | 14-May-2024 |
| DYFI, TYF placed a deputation to NHM Dir | AGARTALA, May 13 (TIWN): CPI-M youth wings DYFI, TYF have raised concerns over the increasing drug abuse in society along with the unscientific conditions of the rehabilitation centers. | 13-May-2024 |
| Lok Sabha Poll : Tripura Governor casts | AGARTALA, May 13 (TIWN): Tripura Governor Indra Sena Reddy Nallu has cast his vote for Lok Sabha poll in his home state. | 13-May-2024 |
| 21 years youth Critical after falling of | AGARTALA, May 13 (TIWN): A 21-year-old boy has left in critical stage after he fell off a train in Udaipur. | 13-May-2024 |
| Pathetic Road Conditions, Drinking Water | KAILASHAHAR, May 12 (TIWN): Weeks after weeks the villagers are cut off electric services in Hirachara ADC village in Kailashahar added by more sufferings due to an extreme water crisis in the area. There is no water supply machinery in the whole area. The road conditions also remained in pathetic shape in Beltila and Kathachara areas of the Hirachara ADC village. Talking to locals, one of them said, “We are repeatedly requesting the authority to solve our problems". | 12-May-2024 |
| Vicky murder case : Police could not Rec | AGARTALA, May 11 (TIWN): Even though four persons have already been arrested by police, in Bharat Ratna Club Secretary Vicky's murder case it’s failing to come to any proper conclusion and unable to know who else was involved in this crime and how many shooters were involved. The murder weapon also could not be found. The crime took place before 12 days. Today, a lawyer said, arrested Akash Kar is one of the shooters in this case. There might be more people involved in it. “Akash Kar is one of the shooter suspects. Police sought 10 days remand and 5 days remand was accepted,” the lawyer said. | 11-May-2024 |
| Padmashree Rekha Chakma was felicitated | AGARTALA, May 11 (TIWN): Rekha Chakma, the first Padmashree awardee of the Chakma community, was felicitated at the BenuBan Buddha Vihar in Agartala on Saturday under the initiative of the Chakma Youth Cultural Forum. | 11-May-2024 |
| Water crisis in GB Hospital Affecting Di | AGARTALA, May 11 (TIWN): Due to non-operational water pump, massive water crisis has erupted in GB hospital causing troubles in dialysis services. On Saturday, patients were seen sitting for hours to get services. The patient parties said this is not a new problem but a regular problem that started three months. The dialysis patients are given 4 hours of services but due to the water crisis issue, they are now told by the hospital staff that only 2 and a half hours of dialysis services can be given. Talking to a patient party, she said, “The nurses are saying, that is not their fault. If a water crisis prevails, they can not provide the services. Patients can not eat and wait for the treatment. Our patient is suffering due to a fever. We have been waiting since morning but feeling helpless. If the water services were given properly then we did not need to wait for hours.” | 11-May-2024 |