Archive Detail
| Title | Description | Posted Date |
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| Wife Critically Injured in Domestic Viol | AGARTALA, Aug 30 (TIWN): A disturbing case of domestic violence has come to light in the Chakmaghat area under Mungiakami police station in Tripura. A 24-year-old woman, Nurjahan Begum, was critically injured by her husband, Zakir Hossain, in a fit of rage. The incident occurred following a domestic dispute between the couple. | 30-Aug-2025 |
| ‘Congress’s Rally Did Not Have Permi | AGARTALA, Aug 30 (TIWN): SP West Namit Pathak, after the Congress’s rally, told the media that police did not give the rally permission, and it proceeded unpermitted. However, the SP also stated that there was no violence in the rally, even though tension triggered for a while. | 30-Aug-2025 |
| BSF Caught 5 Bangladeshi Nationals and 1 | AGARTALA, Aug 30 (TIWN): The 69th Battalion of the Border Security Force (BSF) has achieved a significant success in the Bhabanipur area of Sepahijala district in Tripura. A joint operation led to the arrest of five Bangladeshi nationals and one Indian youth who were allegedly involved in a racket to provide Aadhaar cards to the Bangladeshi nationals in exchange for money. | 30-Aug-2025 |
| CPIM Leader Dr. Ajit Roy Chowdhury's 25t | AGARTALA, Aug 20 (TIWN): A solemn ceremony was held at the Vidyasagar Party Office to mark the 25th death anniversary of Dr. Ajit Roy Chowdhury, a prominent CPI(M) leader from Jogendra Nagar area. Dr. Chowdhury was brutally murdered 25 years ago on August 30. | 30-Aug-2025 |
| Truck Accident Claims Life of Driver in | BELONIA, Aug 29 (TIWN): A tragic accident occurred on the Belonia-Agartala road, resulting in the death of a truck driver, Narayan Majumdar, from Rajapur. The incident took place on Friday afternoon near Chittamara old market. | 29-Aug-2025 |
| ‘I was watching Cartoon on mobile, whe | AGARTALA, Aug 29 (TIWN): A 6-year-old girl was allegedly sexually harassed by a 60-year-old man in her home. The victim is the accused person's neighbor and called him "Dadu" (grandfather). The accused Chandicharan Sarkar (60) is a government employee, now absconding. | 29-Aug-2025 |
| Patients Suffer as Shantir Bazar Distric | ShANTIR BAZAR, Aug 29 (TIWN): The Shantir Bazar District Hospital is facing a severe crisis in providing ambulance services to its patients. In a recent incident, a patient was referred to GB Hospital but had to wait for a long time for an ambulance. Due to the unavailability of government ambulances, the patient's family was forced to hire a private vehicle to transport the patient. | 29-Aug-2025 |
| ‘Cellphone Addiction of Doctors Killed | AGARTALA, Aug 29 (TIWN): Class-9 student Papia Sarkar died at IGM hospital, which sparked heavy tension and resentment among the family members and patient parties who were present at IGM hospital. Papia was taken to IGM hospital, but the family alleged, no proper treatment was provided to her, ultimately causing her death. | 29-Aug-2025 |
| Illegal Wood Cutting Racket Busted by Bi | BISHALGARH, Aug 29 (TIWN): Bishalgarh police busted illegal wood cutting and seized a huge quantity of wood from the Murabari area on Thursday. Though initially police could not arrest anyone, but few suspects are on the police’s radar, said a source. It has been informed that, few of the people who are involved in this racket are politically linked. In other words, they might be misusing the political tag for these illegal activities. Sepahijala SP Rajib Sutradhar, Bishalgarh PS OC-Bijoy Das, Forest Department officials, TSR jawans were present during the raid. | 29-Aug-2025 |
| Anganwadi School left Teacher-Less for E | AGARTALA, Aug 28 (TIWN): There were only a single teacher and she retired at her 60 and since then, the village left without any teacher at the local pre-primary school. Consequently, the future school students left deprived of their basic education including alphabet learning. The pre-primary Anganwadi center is located in Kathalia block where at least 60 children are dependent on the center. But because of teachers' absence, the kids in the area are not getting basic education. As a result, they are lagging behind the mainstream of students in the state. | 28-Aug-2025 |
| ‘Ration Shop Dealers’ Commissions wi | AGARTALA, Aug 28 (TIWN): Minister Sushanta Chowdhury on Thursday announced that ration shop dealers’ commissions will be increased soon. The Minister said that, based on the allegations coming from consumers that they are not provided with timely food items. “It’s not expected that even after the government provides timely ration equipment but the consumers are not getting this,” he said. At that point, Chowdhury assured that the commission of the ration dealers will be increased, urging them not to make the consumers wait. “Based on the items you are providing, remember, you are getting commission,” he added. “We already increased the commission and are now planning to increase it more,” the Minister said. | 28-Aug-2025 |
| 23 Voters Join Congress in Pabiachhara, | PABIACHARA, Aug 28 (TIWN): 23 voters from 6 families in Pabiachhara Assembly constituency have defected from the BJP and TIPRA Motha to join the Congress party. The joining ceremony was held at a booth-level meeting of the Congress party in Krishnatila Mandal on Wednesday evening. | 28-Aug-2025 |
| Dharmanagar Police Seize Rs.70 Lakh Wort | AGARTALA, Aug 28 (TIWN): The Dharmanagar police station has achieved a significant success in their crackdown on smuggling activities. On Thursday morning, around 8 am, the police seized a large consignment of Burmese cigarettes worth approximately ?70 lakh from a Bolero pickup van near Anandabazar Naka Point on the Kailashahar Road. | 28-Aug-2025 |
| 11 Booked in Connection with Pratapgarh | AGARTALA, Aug 28 (TIWN): In connection with Pratapgarh Trinath temple loot incident police arrested 11 persons, including one minor. Each of the arrested persons is now in jail custody, according to police. Apart from the arrests, five more persons were arrested for a theft in Banamalipur. The arrested persons are : Prasanta Debbarma (24), resident of Uajan Abhoynagar, Pabitra Debbarma (25), resident of North Banamalipur, Kamal Debbarma (24), of North Banamalipur and Tapan Debbarma (21), of Lalbahadur Chowmuhani and one more. Police could also recover two golden chains, one silver chain, five golden leaves, and a locket from the accused persons. SP West Namit Pathak informed media that more 11 persons were booked by police in a separate theft case connected to Pratapgarh Trinathpur temple loot incident. | 28-Aug-2025 |
| 5 thieves were arrested in Banamalipur t | AGARTALA, Aug 28 (TIWN): Five persons in connection with a theft incident were arrested by West Agartala police on Thursday. | 28-Aug-2025 |
| Controversy Over Volunteer Recruitment i | AGARTALA, Aug 27 (TIWN): A controversy has erupted in Teliamura over allegations of irregularities in the recruitment of volunteers for the disaster management department. The allegations suggest that the recruitment process was marred by favoritism, with some volunteers being selected based on personal connections rather than merit. | 27-Aug-2025 |
| One more Arrested in Bishalgarh Teacher | AGARTALA, Aug 27 (TIWN): One more accused person has been arrested on Wednesday in connection with attacking a school teacher in Bishalgarh subdivision. However, for the sake of investigation the identity of the accused person has not been revealed yet. | 27-Aug-2025 |
| Honesty Prevails: Stranger Returns Lost | AGARTALA, Aug 27 (TIWN): In a heartwarming incident, Suman Biswas, a resident of Dakshin Chandpur, returned a lost wallet containing Rs. 15,000 to Humayun Miya Sarkar, an expectant father from Ampi. The wallet was lost while Humayun was at the IGMS Hospital with his pregnant wife. | 27-Aug-2025 |
| Locals Block Road Over Poor Condition, O | AGARTALA, Aug 26 (TIWN): Residents of Kathalia Bari village in Rishyamukh block staged a road blockade to protest the poor condition of the road and the movement of heavy vehicles belonging to the Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC). The road, which connects Rishyamukh to Satshanda, has been in a dilapidated state for over a decade, causing immense hardship to the locals. | 26-Aug-2025 |
| Thieves with E-Rickshaw stole Beer, Ciga | AGARTALA, Aug 26 (TIWN): West Agartala Police arrested three thieves in connection with stealing many items from Ramnagar Matri Bhandar store that included beer and cigarettes. | 26-Aug-2025 |
| ‘Data Speaks : Tripura’s Hospital Re | AGARTALA, Aug 26 (TIWN): Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha on Tuesday during Ganesh puja inauguration program in Agartala claimed that Tripura’s development is happening at fast pace and it’s not him but the data shows. “We don’t create this data, but when the opposition raises questions, I would say, bring the data and let’s talk then,” said CM. | 26-Aug-2025 |
| ED visited Pabitra Kar’s home not for | AGARTALA, Aug 26 (TIWN): Enforcement Directorate officials on Tuesday visited CPI-M leader Pabitra Kar’s house. However, later source informed the ED officials did not enter the property targeting Pabitra Kar but his nephew Utpal Kar. There are allegedly fraudulence allegations against Utpal Kar. ED officials investigated in total of four places in the state that included Utapal Kar’s father-in-law’s home in Nalchar Haradhan Baidya, a former Bank Manager. Haradhan Baidya’s daughter, Tanushri Baidya, is married to Utpal Kar. Tanushri Baidya is also an Air Hostess by profession. | 26-Aug-2025 |
| ED’s Visit to Tripura CPI-M leader’s | AGARTALA, Aug 26 (TIWN): Amid heavy tension-triggering moments, when Enforcement Directorate officials visited CPI-M senior leader Pabitra Kar’s home, a man from Zomato, a food delivery company, was seen waiting outside the house. This raises the question of how someone can order Zomato’s food in such situations. Two ED vehicles were waiting outside the house of the CPI-M leader. | 26-Aug-2025 |
| Ganamancha Submits Memorandum to OBC Min | AGARTALA, Aug 26 (TIWN): The Ganamancha organization submitted a memorandum to the OBC Welfare Department on Tuesday, urging the state government to take immediate action on several key demands related to the welfare of the Other Backward Classes (OBCs) community. The demands include passing a bill in the state assembly to provide reservation for OBCs, implementing 27% reservation in central educational institutions, and providing stipends to OBC students. | 26-Aug-2025 |
| Tripura Police Seize Rs. 3 Crore Worth o | AGARTALA, Aug 25 (TIWN): In a significant breakthrough, the Churai Bari Watch Post police in Tripura's Bazarichhara area seized 30,430 bottles of cough syrup, valued at approximately ?3 crore, in an anti-narcotics operation. The police intercepted a six-wheeler truck carrying miscellaneous goods from Kolkata, and upon inspection, found the cough syrup hidden in food oil tins. | 25-Aug-2025 |
| Two Vehicles Collide in Kakrabon, One Ov | UDAIPUR, Aug 24 (TIWN): A road accident occurred on the Kakrabon to Udaipur road, involving two vehicles - a Bolero and a Maruti Suzuki. The collision caused the Bolero to lose control and crash into a nearby house, while the Maruti Suzuki overturned on the road. | 24-Aug-2025 |
| 19th Annual General Conference of Indian | AGARTALA, Aug 24 (TIWN): The Indian Building Congress, Tripura center, organized its 19th annual general conference, including PWD, RD, UD Departments. The meeting was held in the presence of state's senior engineers at the PWD conference hall. | 24-Aug-2025 |
| ‘Approximately 300 Doctors have been A | AGARTALA, Aug 24 (TIWN): Secretary of Health & Family Welfare of Tripura Kiran Gitte on Sunday informed that around 300 Doctors have been recruited in the state for health services’ improvement in the last two months. The press conference at GB hospital was organized to address developments, issues related to GB hospital and IGM, and going beyond the two hospitals, the health secretary mentioned, in the last two months, 216 doctors, 45 specialists, two superspecialists, and a few on contracts, totalling around 300 doctors, were recruited recently. | 26-Aug-2025 |
| Father Pleads with Chief Minister to Sav | AGARTALA, Aug 24 (TIWN): heart-wrenching incident has come to light in the Gandhigram Saha Para area of Bamutia under the Airport police station. A mother-in-law caught her daughter-in-law injecting drugs into her body and handed her over to the police. The shocking part is that this was not a one-time incident, but rather a 1.5-year-long struggle with drug addiction for the young couple. | 24-Aug-2025 |
| Former BJP Booth President Joins TIPRA M | AGARTALA, Aug 23 (TIWN): In a significant development, the former booth president of the BJP, Dipen Debbarma, along with 11 members from two families, has joined the TIPRA Motha party. The joining ceremony took place at the party's office in Charilam constituency, near the Bishramganj mini stadium. | 23-Aug-2025 |
| Bike Accident Near Kamalasagar: One Seri | AGARTALA, Aug 23 (TIWN): A horrific bike accident occurred late Friday night near Kamalasagar's Bhadra Mela, leaving one youth seriously injured. The incident happened when two bikes collided head-on while four friends were returning home from the fair. | 23-Aug-2025 |
| CM inaugurated Subdivisional Judicial Ma | AGARTALA, Aug 23 (TIWN): CM Dr. Manik Saha on Saturday inaugurated Sub-Divisional Judicial Magistrate court and Civil judge ( Jr. division) at Mohanpur in the presence of Tripura High Court Chief Justice M S Ratna Ramachandra Rao, judges, and local legislator cum Minister Ratan Lal Nath. | 26-Aug-2025 |
| ED Raids Four Locations in Tripura, Incl | AGARTALA, Aug 26 (TIWN): The Enforcement Directorate (ED) conducted simultaneous raids at four locations in Tripura, including Bishalgarh and Khayerpur, on Tuesday morning. The raids were carried out at the residences of individuals suspected to be involved in financial irregularities. | 26-Aug-2025 |
| Congress Holds Rally and Meeting in Udai | AGARTALA, Aug 22 (TIWN): The Gomati district Congress committee organized a rally and meeting in Udaipur city on Friday, as part of the party's nationwide protest against alleged vote rigging and corruption. The rally, which started from the Jamtala Congress Bhavan, marched through Central Road and New Town Road before culminating in a meeting at Jamtala. | 22-Aug-2025 |
| Youth Arrested with Heroin in Kadamtala | AGARTALA, Aug 22 (TIWN): The Kadamtala police station in North Tripura district has achieved a significant breakthrough in its anti-narcotics campaign. On Thursday night, based on a tip-off, the police conducted a raid in the Amtala Bazar area and arrested a youth named Ruhel Ahmed with heroin. | 22-Aug-2025 |
| Two Arrested for Allegedly Raping a Mino | UDAIPUR, Aug 22 (TIWN): Two persons have been arrested in Udaipur for raping a 16-year-old minor girl. R.P.Pur police arrested both accused involved in the rape incident, and after interrogating them, would produce them before the court. | 22-Aug-2025 |
| ‘We Operate as per Delhi’s instructi | AGARTALA, Aug 22 (TIWN): Even after Tipra Motha supremo Pradyot Debbarma slammed BJP Minister Bikash Debbarma, the Minister refrained from talking against the alliance party’s supremo. Talking to the media, Bikash Debbarma said that he went to Delhi, met the Union Home Minister Amit Shah there, and after the meeting what was discussed, he said after reaching MBB Airport. | 22-Aug-2025 |
| ‘FALSE STATEMENT’ : Pradyot Debbarma | AGARTALA, August 21 (TIWN): Tipra Motha chief Pradyot Debbarma has dismissed claims by Minister Bikash Debbarma regarding the implementation of the 125th Constitutional Amendment Bill in Tripura. Debbarma had stated at Agartala's MBB Airport that the bill would be implemented in the state. | 21-Aug-2025 |
| Residents Block Road Construction Site O | DHARMANAGAR, Aug 21 (TIWN): Locals in Bagbasa Gram Panchayat's Shonichhara 1 Ward staged a protest against a road and box culvert construction project, detaining the site manager of the construction company, SS Enterprise. The protesters alleged widespread irregularities in the project, which involves rebuilding a 4.5 km stretch of road from Tata Motors area to Ganganagar at a cost of nearly Rs 5 crore. | 21-Aug-2025 |
| Wife Allegedly Threw Acid On her Husband | AGARTALA, Aug 21 (TIWN): Local people in Sidhai gheraoed police station demanding arrest of a housewife for allegedly throwing acid on her husband. According to local people, on Wednesday at 10 am, wife Sumitra Debbarma, who was riding on his husband's bike in the Takar Nagar area, poured acid on her husband Shibaji Debbarma's head. After that, he was rushed to the local hospital, but seeing his condition was serious, he was referred to GB hospital. | 21-Aug-2025 |
| Tripura Anganwadi Workers Hold Protest O | AGARTALA, Aug 21 (TIWN): The Tripura Anganwadi Workers and Helpers Union held a protest outside the CITU headquarters on Thursday, demanding better working conditions and facilities. | 21-Aug-2025 |
| Youth Critically Injured in Ambulance Ac | AGARTALA, Aug 21 (TIWN): A young man named Animesh Das (25) is fighting for his life after being hit by an ambulance in Manik Bhandar, near Harchandra School. The incident occurred when Animesh was unloading goods from an online marketing company's vehicle. | 21-Aug-2025 |
| Madhuban's Ranikhamar Area Sees Substand | AGARTALA, Aug 21 (TIWN): A recent incident in Madhuban's Ranikhamar area has sparked outrage among locals. A box culvert on the road connecting Ranikhamar Bazar to Shibirtila collapsed due to heavy rainfall, just four months after construction began. | 21-Aug-2025 |
| House Burgled While Son Was Away at Hosp | AGARTALA, Aug 20 (TIWN): A daring burglary took place in Kailashahar's Durgapur area, where thieves broke into a house and stole cash and gold ornaments worth a significant amount. The incident occurred while the homeowner, Dhananjay Pal, was away at a hospital with his mother, who had been admitted for treatment. | 20-Aug-2025 |
| Residents Block Road in Khowai's Laltila | KHOWAI, Aug 20 (TIWN): Locals in Khowai's Laltila area have been blocking a road for the past 48 hours, demanding repairs to the damaged stretch. The road, which is used by heavy vehicles carrying materials for the National Highway construction, has become hazardous due to its poor condition. | 20-Aug-2025 |
| Kailashahar Police Arrest Youth for Stea | KAILASHAHAR, Aug 20 (TIWN): The Kailashahar police have arrested a youth named Chitrang Sarkar in connection with the theft of mobile phones from a Flipkart delivery. Sarkar, a resident of Bagbasa in North District, was apprehended based on a written complaint filed by Flipkart authorities. | 20-Aug-2025 |
| IPFT to observe Tipraland Statehood Dema | AGARTALA, Aug 20 (TIWN): Like every year, Tripura BJP’s alliance partner IPFT to observe statehood demand day in the state. | 20-Aug-2025 |
| ‘Will continue to walk on the path Chi | AGARTALA, Aug 20 (TIWN): For the last few days, viral social media posts have been accusing Bhattapukur area club’s members under BJP leader cum Club Secretary Ashim Bhattachrajee of attacking local women there. | 20-Aug-2025 |
| Man on his way to Bihar with Ganja Arres | AGARTALA, Aug 20 (TIWN): A 32-year-old man, Subash Kumar was arrested with a huge quantity of Ganja from Agartala Railway station. “Today (Aug 20, 2025) at about 3 PM, one person, namely Subash Kumar (32), S/O- Lt Guru Prasad Das of Jallu Das Tola, PS- Rangrachawk, Dist-Bhagalpur, State- Bihar has been arrested from Aagartala Railway station with 7.420 Kg contraband Ganja,” said police in a statement. | 20-Aug-2025 |
| Manipuri Students’ Body demanded Manip | AGARTALA, Aug 20 (TIWN): A Manipuri students' body placed a deputation to the Education Department demanding immediate recruitment of Manipuri language teachers in Tripura schools. | 20-Aug-2025 |