Archive Detail
| Title | Description | Posted Date |
|---|---|---|
| Kailashahar Villagers Block Roads Over F | Kailashahar, June 30 (TIWN): In a desperate bid to draw attention to their plight, villagers in Kailashahar's Dhaliar Kandi Gram Panchayat area have blocked the Tilabazar-Baburbazar road and Tilabazar-Dhaliar Kandi road, protesting against the private electricity provider, Sai Computer Limited. The blockade, which began on Monday morning, has brought traffic to a standstill and caused inconvenience to commuters. | 30-Jun-2025 |
| Belonia MLA Takes Up Smart Meter Issues | Belonia, June 30 (TIWN): In a bid to address the growing concerns of the public, Belonia Assembly Constituency MLA Dipankar Sen met with Monoranjan Tripura, Senior Manager of the Electricity Department in Belonia. The meeting focused on the abnormal electricity bills generated by smart meters, which have been a source of distress for many residents. | 30-Jun-2025 |
| Sports Materials and Assistance Distribu | Bishalgarh, June 30 (TIWN): The Bishalgarh Panchayat Samiti has taken a significant initiative to support the development of students in the region. In a ceremony held at the Office Tilla XII Class School, various materials were distributed to schools under the Bishalgarh School Inspector's jurisdiction. | 30-Jun-2025 |
| Rural School in Shambles: Teachers' Abse | Agartala, June 30 (TIWN): JB School at Borjola East Para in Chharilam is in chaos due to rampant teacher absenteeism. Students are left to fend for themselves, unlocking the school gate and waiting for teachers who often don't show up. | 30-Jun-2025 |
| 46 Lakh Worth of Ganja Seized, Smuggler | Agartala, June 30 (TIWN): In a major breakthrough, Kamalpur Police Station has arrested a drug smuggler and seized 310 kilograms of ganja worth approximately 46 lakh rupees. The operation was conducted on Monday morning at the Durga Chowmuhani Naka Point. | 30-Jun-2025 |
| Bishramganj Police Crack Down on Theft a | Bishramganj, June 30 (TIWN): In a significant breakthrough, the Bishramganj Police Station has arrested two individuals, Pankaj Das and Tapas Das, for allegedly stealing construction materials from the ongoing government-funded rehabilitation center in Bishramganj. | 30-Jun-2025 |
| East Agartala Police Crack Down on Brown | Agartala, June 30 (TIWN): In a significant operation, the East Agartala Police led by OC-Rana Chatterjee apprehended four young men involved in brown sugar trafficking in the Maharajganj Lal Matia area of Agartala. | 30-Jun-2025 |
| Agartala Press Club Plants Trees, Urges | Agartala, June 30 (TIWN): The Agartala Press Club successfully organized a tree plantation drive today, June 30, 2025, at its premises. As part of its ongoing efforts to promote environmental conservation, club members, including senior journalists and office bearers, came together to plant trees. | 30-Jun-2025 |
| Dead body found on a school ground in Bi | Bishalgarh, June 30 (TIWN): A young man's lifeless body was discovered in the playground of East Gokulnagar Higher Secondary School in Bishalgarh, sending shockwaves through the community. The body was identified as Mithun Debnath, a local resident who had been struggling with mental health issues for an extended period. | 30-Jun-2025 |
| Emergency 1975-77 : Tripura CM recalls M | AGARTALA, June 30 (TIWN): Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha on Monday, during a mock parliament event organized by BJP’s women cell Mohila Morcha at Muktadhara auditorium, mentioned about The Maintenance of Internal Security Act (MISA) and its extreme uses even in the state of Tripura under the then Congress Chief Minister Sukhamoy Sen Gupta. Gupta was Tripura's CM from 20 March 1972 to 31 March 1977, covering a significant period of national emergency from 1975 to 1977. The Maintenance of Internal Security Act (MISA) was a controversial law passed by the Indian parliament in 1971, under which an individual could be put in jail for an indefinite period allowing police to search and seize property without warrants in the name of security concerns. | 30-Jun-2025 |
| Opposition Leader Slams BJP Govt Over La | Dharmanagar, June 30 (TIWN): Opposition leader Jitendra Chowdhury has strongly criticized the ruling BJP government in Tripura, alleging a complete breakdown of law and order in the state. Chowdhury's remarks come in the wake of a violent incident that occurred at the Dharmanagar community hall, where a meeting organized by the Tripura Motor Shramik Union (TMSU) was taking place. | 30-Jun-2025 |
| Kailsahahar Police seized Brown Sugar ; | AGARTALA, June 29 (TIWN): Police arrested a drug peddler on Sunday with brown sugar in Kailashahar. | 29-Jun-2025 |
| CM praised Dhalai DM for his excellent j | AGARTALA, June 29 (TIWN): Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha addressed the masses on the occasion of Plastic Waste Segregation Center inauguration and a few other projects in Dhalai District on Sunday. | 29-Jun-2025 |
| Honesty Shines Through: Auto Driver Retu | Agartala, June 29 (TIWN): A notable instance of honesty has been reported in Tripura, wherein Tutan Pal, an auto driver from Bishalgarh, demonstrated commendable integrity by returning a lost bag with a substantial amount of cash to its rightful owner. The bag, which contained Rs 50,000, belonged to a family that had traveled from Belonia to Agartala and inadvertently lost it during their journey. | 29-Jun-2025 |
| Democratic Women's Association Holds Ant | Agartala, June 29 (TIWN): In preparation for its upcoming central committee conference, the All India Democratic Women's Association has been organizing zonal conferences across various regions in Tripura. As part of this effort, the Ramnagar Zonal Committee of the association held an anti-war human chain on Sunday. The event drew a significant number of participants who voiced their demands for peace and policy change. | 29-Jun-2025 |
| Two Thieves Caught Stealing Rods from Sc | Agartala, June 29 (TIWN): A brazen theft attempt was foiled on Sunday afternoon when two young men were caught red-handed stealing rods from the Bishalgarh English Medium School in Tripura. The accused, reportedly under the influence of intoxicants, were apprehended by locals who handed them over to the police. | 29-Jun-2025 |
| Minister Sushanta Chowdhury slammed Paki | AGARTALA, June 29 (TIWN): Referring to Pakistan and Bangladesh Tripura Minister Sushanta Chowdhury said, both nations are surviving with failed democracies. | 29-Jun-2025 |
| Jaundice Outbreak in Capital City: DM We | AGARTALA, June 29 (TIWN): With the jaundice outbreak, West Tripura District Magistrate Vishal Kumar, along with his team, visited house to house on Sunday, talked to the locals at Master Para, in Bordowali where over 60 persons have been affected, including children with the waterborne disease. The DM has issued an order to check the water quality and asked the DWS to initiate a survey for sample collection. DM said, so far, this situation can not be considered an epidemic, but the area has been put under observation. | 29-Jun-2025 |
| Custodial Death Sparks Outrage in Tripur | Agartala, June 29 (TIWN): A 60-year-old inmate, Kailash Roy, died under mysterious circumstances at the Central Jail in Bishalgarh, Tripura, sparking widespread outrage. Roy, a resident of Agartala's Khejurbagan area, was serving a sentence for his involvement in a case related to a fight that resulted in death. | 29-Jun-2025 |
| Around 400 Guest Lecturers Seeing Their | AGARTALA, June 27 (TIWN): Becoming a college professor has been the dream for many Master’s students who pursue a dream career of teaching graduate scholars in degree colleges and universities. Out of that passion, many students opt out of going for B.Ed-like degrees, which is now, in fact, emerging as a better career choice with maximum vacancies. As a result, it’s seen that meritorious students who studied P.hd, or qualified NET/SLET like UGC central exams often end up with a late-career opportunity, spending their youth as low-paid guest lecturers. And, that’s exactly happening with Tripura’s eligible candidates teaching in colleges for years. | 28-Jun-2025 |
| Public Block National Highway in Mungiak | Agartala, June 28 (TIWN): Residents of the 35 Mile area near Atharamura Hill under Mungiakami RD Block in Tripura staged a protest by blocking the Assam-Agartala National Highway on Saturday. The villagers demanded a permanent solution to their acute drinking water crisis, which has been ongoing for over a month. | 28-Jun-2025 |
| ‘GREED makes you Cyber Victims’: Tri | AGARTALA, June 28 (TIWN): “With the swelling number of computers and connectivity, your mobile phones have also now emerged as computers, resulting in a spike in cyber crimes. Technology is changing every day, and with this, the criminals are taking advantage. They find flaws and utilize these flaws to commit crimes,” said Anurag Dhankar, Tripura Director General of Police, at the Cyber Crime police station inauguration program at AD Nagar Crime Branch Office. | 28-Jun-2025 |
| Melaghar Bridge Becomes Death Trap, Resi | Melaghar, June 28 (TIWN): A bridge connecting Melaghar to Telkajal area in Tripura has turned into a hazardous passage for commuters due to its dilapidated state. Despite being only three years old, the bridge has developed large holes, posing a significant risk to those crossing it. The bridge, inaugurated by former Chief Minister Manik Sarkar, initially maintained a good condition but rapidly deteriorated after the change in government. | 28-Jun-2025 |
| Fatal Bus Collision Claims Life of Local | Agartala, June 28 (TIWN): A devastating accident on the Agartala-Udaipur road near Chharilam Petrol Pump claimed the life of Chandan Bhowmik, a local businessman, on Saturday morning. A speeding passenger bus (TR01C1389) collided head-on with Bhowmik's scooter, causing fatal injuries. | 28-Jun-2025 |
| BSF and Tripura Police Seize Significant | AGARTALA, June 28 (TIWN): In a major crackdown on narcotics smuggling, the Border Security Force (BSF) and Tripura Police have joined hands to seize a substantial quantity of Phensedyl and ganja in Srinagar, a border area in South Tripura district. The joint operation, conducted on a tip-off, resulted in the recovery of 231 bottles of Phensedyl and approximately 16 kg of ganja, valued at around Rs 1.5 lakh. | 28-Jun-2025 |
| Tribal Employees' Association Backs TTAE | Ambassa, June 28 (TIWN): The Tripura Tribal Employees' Association (Ambassa Division) has thrown its weight behind the Tripura Travel Employees' Association (Central Committee)'s demand for the immediate release of pending pensions for retired TTADE employees. A delegation from TTAE had earlier submitted a memorandum to the TTADE headquarters, highlighting the difficulties faced by retired employees who are yet to receive their pensions. | 28-Jun-2025 |
| Mysterious Death in Tea Garden: Young Ma | Agartala, June 28 (TIWN): A gruesome discovery was made in Simna Krishnapur Tea Garden in Tripura, where the lifeless body of a young man was found. The police team from Sundartila Outpost and Sidhai Police Station rushed to the scene after receiving the news. | 28-Jun-2025 |
| Brown Sugar Worth Significant Amount Sei | Agartala, June 28 (TIWN): In a significant operation, the Amtali police station seized 16 grams of brown sugar along with a cellphone and cash 37,200 rupees from Surajit Sarkar's residence in the Chharipara area yesterday. | 28-Jun-2025 |
| ‘Mobile Phones are now more Dangerous | AGARTALA, June 28 (TIWN): “Mobile phones have now emerged as more dangerous than AK-47 weapons. The AK-47 would shoot a person, but a cyber crime might drive the victim and even his or her entire family to a pathetic state,” Tripura Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha said on Saturday at Cyber Crime Police Station inauguration program in AN Nagar, Agartala. “We are really worried about the worsening situation in this digital age. We have 112 helpline number and we also do have a national helpline 1930 – you can call at any number for help. It’s time to fight the shadow. So the technical expertise among police is also very important.” | 28-Jun-2025 |
| ‘We are not only Deporting, but Bustin | AGARTALA, June 28 (TIWN): Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha Saturday hit back at fake accusations that are insulting dedicated forces under Tripura Police and other security sectors who are catching illegal aliens every day. | 28-Jun-2025 |
| CM inaugurated first ever Cyber Crime Po | AGARTALA, June 28 (TIWN): Adding another room to the century-old Tripura police’s expertise in the state of Tripura, a Cyber Crime Police Station was inaugurated in the hands of Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha on Saturday in AD Nagar, Agartala. | 28-Jun-2025 |
| Election for Tripura BJP President Post | AGARTALA, June 28 (TIWN): For unknown reasons, Tripura BJP state president election has been postponed. | 27-Jun-2025 |
| Smuggling Ring Busted: 4 Held with Phens | Agartala, June 27 (TIWN): In a significant crackdown on contraband smuggling, the AD Nagar police have arrested four individuals, including two Bangladeshi nationals, for transporting Phensedyl and brown sugar. | 27-Jun-2025 |
| Melaghar's Vibrant Ratha Yatra Festival | Melaghar, June 27 (TIWN): The traditional Rathyatra festival is currently underway in Melaghar, drawing in thousands of devotees from across Sonamura and beyond. This significant event marks one of the most prominent Rathyatra celebrations in Northeast India. | 27-Jun-2025 |
| Road Accident Claims Life, Community Dem | AGARTALA, June 27 (TIWN): A tragic road accident has claimed the life of Ashish Dey, a resident of Damdama Netaji Pally in South Tripura's Sabroom subdivision. Dey, an employee of the electricity department, succumbed to his injuries at GB Hospital in Agartala after fighting for his life for 12 days. The accident occurred on June 15. The accident was a head-on collision between two motorcycles near Damdama School. | 27-Jun-2025 |
| ONGC's Development Drive Turns into Disa | AGARTALA, June 27 (TIWN): The Vaishnavpur-Banrai Bari road in southern Tripura, once a vital lifeline, has become a nightmare for locals due to the constant movement of ONGC's heavy loader trucks. | 27-Jun-2025 |
| 2 Bangladeshi nationals along with a loc | Agartala, June 27 (TIWN): In a significant operation, the East Agartala Police Station arrested one Indian middleman and two Bangladeshi nationals, identified as Krishna Debnath, Ruma Sekh, and Aklima Amtar. The trio was apprehended from the North Gate area of Agartala. | 27-Jun-2025 |
| ‘Tripura’s last 7 years' development | AGARTALA, June 27 (TIWN): Agriculture Minister Ratan Lal Nath, addressing at 5th CII Tripura Pineapple Festival-2025, said that in his 50 years of political career, he had not witnessed such a rapid growth just like the past 7 years. | 27-Jun-2025 |
| Over 200 People received ST Certificate, | AGARTALA, June 27 (TIWN): Under ‘Dharti Aba Janabhagidari’ drive, over 200 people received their important documents in Teliamura in the presence of Minister Bikash Debbarma. | 27-Jun-2025 |
| Drug Addict was Caught Red-Handed : Yout | Sonamura, June 27 (TIWN): A 21-year-old youth named Subrata Debbarma was apprehended by villagers for stealing from a woman's shop in the Durlav Narayan area. The incident occurred on the day of the Rath Yatra festival, causing a stir in the local community. Subrata, allegedly addicted to cough syrup, confessed to resorting to theft to fund his habit. | 27-Jun-2025 |
| ‘Tripura’s Unemployment Rate is Reco | AGARTALA, June 27 (TIWN): Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha on Friday, at the distribution of offer of appointment program under Education and Health and Family Welfare Department said at Muktadhara auditorium stated Tripura unemployment rate is now 1.7% which is much lower than the national unemployment rate and the state is now in a better position in comparison with 2018-19 employment data. | 27-Jun-2025 |
| ‘19,484 jobs were provided in Tripura | AGARTALA, June 27 (TIWN): Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha on Friday said so far 19,484 jobs have been distributed which includes die-in-harness jobs. “That is a big number, and when someone gets a job in a family, it’s not only individual happiness but it brings happiness for everyone. I can see many of the newly recruited candidates have brought their kids too,” said Dr. Saha while addressing at Muktadhara auditorium in 222 offer letter distribution program in a recruitment drive under Education and Family and Health Welfare. | 27-Jun-2025 |
| Jaundice Outbreak Hits Bardowali, Congre | Agartala, June 27 (TIWN): A jaundice outbreak has affected over 70 people in the Masterpara area of Bardowali, reportedly due to poor water quality. In response, the Bardowali Block Congress members submitted a deputation to the DWS Executive Engineer, urging immediate action to repair pipe leakages and purify the water supply. | 27-Jun-2025 |
| Tragedy in Krishnanagar : 85-year-old wo | Agartala, June 27 (TIWN): In a heart-wrenching incident, an 85-year-old woman named Bhanumati Acharya lost her life in a stove blast at her residence in the Banerjee Para area of Krishnanagar. | 27-Jun-2025 |
| Expired Medicine Scandal Rocks Local Pha | Bishalgarh, June 27 (TIWN) : In a shocking incident, relatives of Corporator Nikhil Ranjan Chakraborty staged a protest against Apollo Medical Chemist and Druggist, Bishalgarh, for allegedly supplying expired medicine to their family member. | 27-Jun-2025 |
| Ganja and Brown Sugar found in BMS West | AGARTALA, June 26 (TIWN): Drugs were seized from BMS West District General Secretary Rajib Bhanik’s scooty on Thursday. According to information, the BMS leader Rajib Banik today morning organized an attack on BMS bus association leader, and based on a complaint, police arrested him. During raids, police reportedly found Ganja packets and brown sugar from his scooty. | 26-Jun-2025 |
| Parents sold their 18-day-old child alle | BELONIA, June 26 (TIWN): Shambu Malakar, a resident of Belonia Hrishyamukh, allegedly sold off his child, who was only 18 days old. | 26-Jun-2025 |
| Waterborne Diseases on Rise following Ra | AGARTALA, June 26 (TIWN): With a rise in waterborne diseases in Madhyapara, Agartala, Congress State President and former MLA of Bordowali, Asish Saha, visited house-to-house in Madhyapara, Agartala. | 26-Jun-2025 |
| Sudip Barman lodged FIR against BJP acti | AGARTALA, June 25 (TIWN): Congress MLA Sudip Roy Barman on Wednesday lodged an FIR against a few BJP activists, alleging they attacked his residence. | 25-Jun-2025 |
| ‘We will bring the Emergency history t | AGARTALA, June 25 (TIWN): Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha on Constitution Assassination Day said this generation should know about what happened in Emergency period. | 25-Jun-2025 |