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Power Solution for Bishalgarh Residents: | AGARTALA, Oct 17 (TIWN): In a significant development, the 132 KV power substation was inaugurated in Gokulnagar, Bishalgarh, by State Power Minister Ratan Lal Nath. This project, which cost Rs 40.18 crore, will benefit around 49,000 families in Bilashgarh, Golaghati, Kamalasagar, Surymaninagar, and other areas. | 17-Oct-2025 |
Lawyer was allegedly Assaulted by Accuse | AGARTALA, Oct 17 (TIWN): A disturbing incident occurred at the Bishalgarh court, where an accused person, identified as Russel Miah, allegedly assaulted a lawyer, Maran Rishi Das. | 17-Oct-2025 |
Contractors' Bribery Allegation Sparks C | AGARTALA, Oct 17 (TIWN): A bribery allegation has rocked the administrative circles of Tripura, with the Unakoti District Contractors' Association accusing an Executive Engineer of the Water Resources Development Department's Division-6, Ranjay Debbarma, of demanding a 20% commission from contractors in exchange for releasing payments. | 17-Oct-2025 |
Tripura CPI-M Demands Peace in Palestine | AGARTALA, Oct 17 (TIWN): Days after a ceasefire agreement was signed between Israel and Hamas terrorist organization to establish peace in Palestine, ending the two-year-long war between Israel and Hamas, Tripura CPI-M launched a protest in Agartala on Friday, demanding peace in Palestine. | 17-Oct-2025 |
'I will Resign if my Brother is Highest | AGARTALA, Oct 16 (TIWN): Minister Sudhangshu Das challenged Tripura Opposition Leader Jitendra Chowdhury's claim about the Minister's brother's wealth rise. Reacting to social media posts and the opposition leader's remark on the Minister's elder brother turning the highest taxpayer of Tripura, Das asked him to "Prove It." "I will resign if Jitendra Chowdhury can prove that my brother is the highest taxpayer of the state," Das told the media. | 17-Oct-2025 |
Tripura CM met Prime Minister Modi in Ne | AGARTALA, Oct 15 (TIWN): Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Wednesday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi. On his social media handler, the chief minister said that due to Prime minister Modi’s vision under his leadership a “Vikashit Bharat” and “Viskashit Tripura” are being developed. CM also reported about various ongoing projects that have recently been undertaken by the state government. | 15-Oct-2025 |
'AGMC and GB Hospital to be turned into | Agartala, Oct 15: With a view to further strengthening the health services in Tripura and providing better medical services to the people of the state, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed on Wednesday between the Health and Family Welfare Department of the Tripura government and the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi. | 15-Oct-2025 |
AIDYO Protested Demanding Recruitment an | AGARTALA, Oct 15 (TIWN): All India Democratic Youth Organization demanded rapid recruitment in government departments that are laid vacant. According to AIDYO, there are 10 lakhs of vacant posts in 78 departments of the central government. Amid thousands of vacant posts, there is recruitment — protesting against this trend, the organization protests. The protest participants also mentioned that when there are recruitment these are affected either through corruption or through question paper leaks which need to be stopped. | 15-Oct-2025 |
Congress Leader’s Son and ABVP’s fig | AGARTALA, Oct 14 (TIWN): Congress leader's son and ABVP members developed a clash in Dharmanagar college campus. The fight erupted, reportedly, centering a girl. The issue is not a triangle but most likely centering a couple’s inappropriate behavior inside the campus. According to ABVP activists, Youth Congress President Jahangir Hossain's son Jalal Hossain has an affair with a student but the couple's behavior in the campus was not in control and kind of obscene, downing the educational institution's environment. | 14-Oct-2025 |
Protest in Tripura against Tripura Educa | AGARTALA Oct 10 (TIWN): Tripura Board of Secondary Education has hiked its exam fees more than double which has sparked resentment among the educationalists as the system is slowly driving towards privatization. Earlier in the name of Vidya Jyoti, annual fees were raised to a high level and now the board exam candidates have to pay over Rs. 400. AIDSO staged a protest in Agartala condemning the decision. "TBSE has increased a huge fee amount in 16 sectors, Madhyamik fee was Rs. 120 and now it's Rs. 300. Higher Secondary was Rs. 150 and now it's Rs. 400," said an agitator. | 14-Oct-2025 |
Patient Party Alleged 'Punishment Referr | AGARTALA, Oct 13 (TIWN): A disturbing incident has come to light at the IGMS Hospital, where a patient's relative allegedly faced "punishment" for speaking out about the poor condition of an oxygen cylinder. The patient, 82-year-old Nikhil Dhar, was admitted to the hospital with fever, cold, and cough. | 13-Oct-2025 |
Pakistani Woman Held in Sabroom, Probe U | AGARTALA, Oct 12 (TIWN): A Pakistani woman, allegedly escaped from a Nepalese jail, was apprehended at Sabroom in Tripura. The woman's true identity and intentions are being investigated by the authorities. A team of officials from the Tripura Crime Branch has reached Sabroom to probe whether the woman is a spy or not. | 12-Oct-2025 |
150 Mobile Phones Recovered in Sonamura | AGARTALA, Oct 12 (TIWN): In a joint operation, Sonamura Police and Border Security Force (BSF) have recovered 150 mobile phones of various companies from the UNC Nagar border area under Sonamura police station. | 12-Oct-2025 |
ABVP Demanded Every Year 'Little' fee hi | AGARTALA, Oct 12 (TIWN): Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad Tripura Province Executive Council Meeting Held at Kumarghat. | 12-Oct-2025 |
'Consumed Alcohol.......' Tripura Police | AGARTALA, Oct 11 (TIWN): Tripura police issued a press release saying, a gang rape that was complained and published by media did not happen. However, police's statement did not confirm any medical test report yet, even though she was taken to GB hospital. | 12-Oct-2025 |
Mayor Inspects Drainage Project in Agar | AGARTALA, Oct 11 (TIWN): Agartala Municipal Corporation (AMC) Mayor Deepak Majumdar inspected the ongoing construction of a covered drain under the Smart City project in the Laxmi Narayan Bari Road area. The project aims to improve the drainage system and prevent waterlogging during the monsoon season. | 11-Oct-2025 |
BJP Booth President allegedly Attacked M | AGARTALA, Oct 11 (TIWN): A disturbing incident of violence has come to light in Sonamura, where a woman leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) was allegedly attacked by a booth president of the same party. The victim, Manika Sarkar Nama, filed a complaint with the Sonamura police station against the booth president, Subhash Chandra Nama | 11-Oct-2025 |
Road woes in Sonaimuri: Locals demand re | AGARTALA, Oct 11 (TIWN): Residents of Sonaimuri Gram Panchayat's Nathpara area are up in arms over the deplorable condition of a rural road that has been in a state of disrepair for over 15 years. The road, which connects the village to the main road, has become a nightmare for commuters, students, and patients. The area is home to two schools, Ujan Sonaimuri J.B School and Sonaimuri Halam Basti S.B School, and over 50 families. Despite repeated pleas to the authorities, no significant repairs have been made to the road. The locals are now threatening to stage a protest on the main road if their demands are not met. | 11-Oct-2025 |
Driver Arrested with Smuggled Smartphone | AGARTALA, Oct 10 (TIWN): A driver was apprehended by the police at the Bisramganj Naka Point on Friday evening for allegedly smuggling smartphones worth lakhs of rupees. The police seized a Bolero vehicle (TR01H4307) carrying a large consignment of smartphones from Agartala to Sonamura. | 10-Oct-2025 |
ABVP Submits Memorandum on Exam Fee Stru | AGARTALA, Oct 10 (TIWN): The Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) submitted a memorandum to the Chairman of the Tripura Board of Secondary Education, requesting a review of the examination fee structure for secondary and higher secondary examinations. | 10-Oct-2025 |
Congress's Massive Public Rally and Memb | AGARTALA, Oct 10 (TIWN): The Tripura Pradesh Congress Committee organized a public meeting and membership drive at Machmara Bazar in Pabiachhara constituency. The event was attended by prominent leaders, including Congress President Ashish Kumar Saha, MLA Sudip Roy Barman, and former MLA Dibya Chandra Rangkhal. The leaders criticized the ruling party's policies, highlighting issues such as corruption, unemployment, and rising prices. They also targeted local representatives and MLAs, accusing them of nepotism and misusing their power. During the event, 61 people from 21 families joined the Congress party, including Minal Sahaji, a state committee member of the Vaishya Kapali community and president of the Kumarghat subdivision. | 11-Oct-2025 |
Families Demand Justice in Suleiman Hoss | AGARTALA, Oct 9 (TIWN): A group of agitated locals from N.C. Nagar area met with Sonamura SDPO Shashimohan Debbarma on Thursday, demanding the arrest of all accused in the murder of Suleiman Hossain, a 22-year-old youth who was killed over gold smuggling allegations about a month ago. | 09-Oct-2025 |
Trinamool Agartala Office Vandalism : Tr | AGARTALA, Oct 9 (TIWN): After Tripura BJP leaders through a press meet arrogantly accepted that they vandalized the Agartala Trinamool party office premises, adding, "We only tore the flags and banners" an FIR at the NCC PS was filed by Trinamool party today. The Trinamool leaders then met the Governor of Tripura, Indra Sena Nallu, explaining about the overall situation and what exactly happened on Tuesday evening when BJP supporters led by MLAs, Deputy Mayor ransacked the Trinamool party office in front of police. | 10-Oct-2025 |
Domestic Violence in Sonamura: Father-in | AGARTALA, Oct 9 (TIWN): A disturbing incident of domestic violence has come to light in Sonamura sub-division of Tripura. A father-in-law allegedly attacked his son's family members with a sharp weapon, leaving his wife and daughter-in-law seriously injured. The incident occurred over a family dispute. | 09-Oct-2025 |
Miscreants Attacked on Vehicle in Tripur | AGARTALA, Oct 8 (TIWN): A violent incident occurred in Bishramganj's Dewanbazar area when a group of people allegedly stopped a vehicle heading to Matabari and assaulted the occupants, including women, men, and children. The attack was sparked by a minor bike accident between the vehicle's occupants and some locals from Bishalgarh's Baidyardighi area. | 08-Oct-2025 |
Tension Erupts in Kadamtala as BJP Disru | AGARTALA, Oct 8 (TIWN): A tense situation unfolded in Kadamtala area on Wednesday morning when the BJP allegedly disrupted a CPI(M) protest. The CPI(M) had organized a road blockade in front of the Kadamtala block to demand the restoration of constitutional rights for the local people. | 08-Oct-2025 |
'Democracy is Dead in Tripura' : Sayani | AGARTALA, Oct 8 (TIWN): Trinamool MP Sayani Ghosh who is visiting Tripura along with Trinamool delegations after Agartala Trinamool head office was vandalized by BJP supporters on Tuesday night, said democracy is now dead in Tripura. | 08-Oct-2025 |
Tripura CM wants Trinamool Rule to End i | AGARTALA, Oct 8 (TIWN): Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Wednesday said that he wants the Trinamool regime to meet its end as "it is being too long" that the party is Trinamool ruling there. Citing attacks on BJP MP delegations in West Bengal, the Chief Minister condemned the attack and criticized Mamata Banerjee government over law and order situation in Bengal. However, in response to BJP led vandalism of Trinamool party office in Agartala, CM said, nationwide anger has erupted centering the attack on BJP delegation in West Bengal and if in Tripura some boys targeted the Trinamool party office and torn banners, nothing wrong in that. | 08-Oct-2025 |
'You Talk About Democracy?' Mamata Baner | AGARTALA, Oct 8 (TIWN): Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee slammed Tripura BJP after her party delegations were stopped at Agartala MBB Airport on Wednesday. "You talk about Democracy and stop elected MPs at the Airport? I was informed about it and I asked them to walk by foot. If it is needed I will visit Tripura. Let's see how much BJP's autocracy works," said Mamata Banerjee. "If your MLAs, MPs do not visit their areas and do not keep connection with the locals, what is our fault there?" said Banerjee referring to attacks on BJP leaders by local public in West Bengal following which the Tripura BJP protested and vandalized Agartala Trinamool party office. | 08-Oct-2025 |
Road Blockade in Teliamura District Afte | AGARTALA, Oct 8 (TIWN): Residents of Ghilatali and Teliamura areas in Tripura's Khowai district staged a protest by blocking the Ghilatali-Teliamura road due to the poor condition of the road. The blockade, which lasted for several hours, caused significant disruptions to traffic and daily life. | 08-Oct-2025 |
'BJP Delegations are Visiting West Benga | AGARTALA, Oct 8 (TIWN): Following Agartala Trinamool Office vandalism in front of police, West Trinamool leaders led by MP Sayani Ghosh, MP Sushmita Dev reached Tripura on Wednesday. But as soon as they arrived, a strange situation erupted with no vehicles picking the Trinamool MPs and the hired vehicle drivers were threatened to leave the airport. In protest Trinamool MPs sat in front of the Airport asking, if BJP delegations can visit in Trinamool ruled West Bengal everyday, why Trinamool delegations can't visit in BJP ruled Tripura. | 08-Oct-2025 |
Protests Erupt in Kumaraghat After Labor | AGARTALA, Oct 7 (TIWN): A massive protest erupted in Kumaraghat's Ken Road area after a 55-year-old laborer, Swapan Debnath, died after being hit by a train. The incident has sparked outrage among locals, who are demanding a railway overbridge in the area. | 07-Oct-2025 |
Student was Molested by landlord in Kail | AGARTALA, Oct 7 (TIWN): A shocking incident of molestation has been reported in Kailashahar's Durga Pur area, where a student was allegedly assaulted by her landlord. The incident has sparked widespread outrage, with the Tripura Motha party demanding immediate action. | 07-Oct-2025 |
Water Crisis Hits Tripura Villages, Resi | AGARTALA, Oct 7 (TIWN): A severe water crisis has gripped two villages in Tripura's Kailashahar area, with residents going without drinking water for over 10 days. The villagers of Golakpur ADC Village and Halai Chhara village under Sarojini Gram Panchayat have been affected due to a burst pipe in the water supply system. | 07-Oct-2025 |
Woman's Decomposed Body Found in Sack in | AGARTALA, Oct 7 (TIWN): A shocking incident has come to light in Melapathar under Teliamura police station, where a woman's decomposed body was found stuffed in a sack inside her home. The body was identified as that of Sharmistha Modak, a 36-year-old resident of Melapathar. | 07-Oct-2025 |
Residents Demand Road Construction Amids | AGARTALA, Oct 7 (TIWN): The residents of Udaipur's Sukhsagar area are demanding the construction of a road that has been in a dilapidated state for years. Despite repeated promises from local leaders and politicians, the road remains unrepaired, causing immense hardship to the residents. | 07-Oct-2025 |
Protest in Tripura against Sonam Wangchu | AGARTALA, Oct 6 (TIWN): Tripura People's party protested demanding prominent scientist Sona Wangchuk's arrest. Wangchuk was in front row of a protest row where people demanded greater autonomy and statehood but recently the protest turned violent. The clashes between protesters and police resulted in four deaths and over 80 injuries. Sonam Wangchuk, a prominent climate activist and innovator, was detained under the National Security Act for allegedly inciting violence with provocative speeches, which he denied. | 06-Oct-2025 |
Hit & Run Case: Biker killed 9-year-old | UDAIPUR, Oct 6 (TIWN): In a hit and run case, a 9 years old boy has died after a bike in reckless mode hit him, and escaping from the area. | 06-Oct-2025 |
East Agartala Police Seized Firecrackers | AGARTALA, Oct 6 (TIWN): The East Agartala Police seized firecrackers along with bundles of liquors, worth over Rs. 1 lakhs. Talking to media East PS OC - Subrata Debnath said that centering the festival season, police have focused on minimizing crimes, law violations and this drive is a part of that. | 06-Oct-2025 |
Fire Breaks Out at Shanti Bazar Degree C | AGARTALA, Oct 6 (TIWN): A fire broke out at the canteen of Shanti Bazar Degree College in Betaga area on Sunday night. The fire was brought under control by the fire brigade team, but not before it caused significant damage to the canteen. | 06-Oct-2025 |
13 Men Arrested in Connection with vario | AGARTALA, Oct 10 (TIWN): West Agartala Police arrested 13 persons in connection to creating disturbances recently in various places. West Agartala PS OC Rana Chatterjee said the incidents include Motorstand area's incident where a person was beaten up by some youths, and then yesterday's attack on TSR, harassment of women and assaulting her husband in City Center area etc.Chatterjee said, based on specific complaints the arrests were made and four of them have already taken into police custody. "Various cases include in their arrest. During Durga puja a man was assaulted in front of City Center. Accused of that case are here and other inicidents' accused were also apprehended," he added. | 06-Oct-2025 |
Cattle Theft Leaves Family Devastated in | AGARTALA, Oct 4 (TIWN): A family in Charilam Aralia village is struggling to cope with the loss of their livestock, which was stolen by thieves on Friday night. Khokan Choudhury, a poor farmer, reported that a cow and a calf were taken from his cowshed. | 04-Oct-2025 |
Businessman Arrested in Agartala for all | AGARTALA, Oct 4 (TIWN): A 14 years old girl left in critical condition after alleged sexual harassment and physical torture by a businessman Shankar Das. Today, West Agartala Women Police arrested Shankar Das after searching him for one day, as Das was absconding since the incident. West Agartala Women Police Station OC Shiuli Das briefed the media about the entire operation that took place to arrest the accused. | 04-Oct-2025 |
14 Years Girl is Critical at GB Hospital | AGARTALA, Oct 3 (TIWN): A 14 years old girl left in critical condition after alleged sexual harassment and physical torture by a businessman Shankar Das. Mayor Dipak Majumder visited GB hospital to see her condition and talked to her family members. After seeing the victim and the family, the Mayor told the media that anyone who is involved in this incident will not be spared. | 03-Oct-2025 |
Bijaya Dashami Observed in Tripura : Ido | AGARTALA, Oct 2 (TIWN): Bijaya Dashami was celebrated in Tripura marking the end of Durga puja festival for 2025. Though maximum clubs won't immerse the idols on Thursday due to heavy rush of idols and also aiming to holding the celebration for long, but temples and households who organized Durga puja have immersed the idols, maintaining the traditional rituals. | 02-Oct-2025 |
Maha-Astami Puja drew thousands of Devot | AGARTALA, Sep 30 (TIWN): Devotees rushed to observe Maha-Astami puja at Agartala Durga Bari on Tuesday, offering prayers to Goddess Durga on the auspicious occasion. Ashtami puja is considered as the most auspicious day among the four days long Durga puja and usually rushes for "Anjali" ritual remains higher than the other days. Across the state Tripura Durga puja was observed with massive enthusiasm and Tuesday marked the Maha-Ashtami with "mantras" were chanted across puja pandals. At Agartala Durga Bari, which is an ancident Durga temple, established during King's era in the state every year large number of people pay visit to have a glimpse of Devi Durga. | 02-Oct-2025 |