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Tripura: IPFT alleges ally BJP behind attacks on workers, threatens to look for ‘alternative ways’Subscriber Only
June 17, 2019 22:01 IST
In an oblique reference to a possible split in the alliance, Mangal further said his party would look for "alternative ways" if the violence doesn't immediately end. When asked if the IPFT would walk out of the government, he said, "I don’t want to comment on it at this stage."
FB user, booked for spreading rumours on Tripura CM’s divorce, sent to police custodySubscriber Only
June 16, 2019 22:22 IST
Anupam Paul, who was on the run since April 26, was arrested by a special team of Tripura Police Crime Branch in New Delhi on June 10.
Meet Biswajit Saha – A police inspector raising Tripura’s Ham radio volunteer team for disaster emergenciesSubscriber Only
June 15, 2019 19:57 IST
Saha, who always had a strong knack for remote communication, space and science, has started a mission to raise a 'radio volunteer team' to help the government in times of natural disasters, like an earthquake.
Bengal doctors’ protest spreads to Northeast, over 300 medical students take to streets in TripuraSubscriber Only
June 14, 2019 17:53 IST
Medical Officers of Tripura Medical College and Dr BR Ambedkar Teaching Hospital joined duty wearing black badges today. The junior doctors and medical students sat in demonstration for four hours in front of AGMC demanding proper security for doctors on duty and exemplary punishment for assaulters.
Tripura govt mulls distributing cooking oil, detergent powder via PDSSubscriber Only
June 12, 2019 22:14 IST
Demands for extended public distribution benefits started since the erstwhile CPI(M)-led Left Front regime as they demanded inclusion of 14 daily necessities in the list of subsidised commodities available in fair price shops.
After green tea, Tripura etches its name as white tea producer in Northeast regionSubscriber Only
June 11, 2019 20:44 IST
Established in 1918, Fatikcherra is a 101-year old tea estate, which started shortly after Hiracherra (1916) in northern Tripura, present Unakoti district.
Tripura to pay for education of boy who wrote Class X exams with his feetSubscriber Only
June 10, 2019 19:53 IST
Chief Minister Deb said Pralay Dey will get the stipend for Divyang students. “But we will also give him a scholarship, free higher education and will support him for any further studies he wants to do.”
Lack of milling facility forces paddy-surplus Tripura to spend crores on rice importsSubscriber Only
June 10, 2019 17:31 IST
While procurement has become popular among farmers, insufficient collection is forcing the government to shell out hundreds of crores every year for rice imports while they have got all the rice right at home.
‘No space for Congress, Left’: BJP supporters at party’s victory rally in TripuraSubscriber Only
June 7, 2019 21:26 IST
"Modiji has done excellent work. We want him to be Prime Minister again and again. I voted in favour of BJP in 2018 for Tripura assembly elections. I also voted for them in the Lok Sabha polls. There is no space left for the Left," said a 34-year-old businessman Ziko Malakar.
Tripura’s ‘queen’ troubles growers, selling prices at all-time lowSubscriber Only
June 6, 2019 18:30 IST
Despite the government's efforts to ramp up the pineapple industry in Tripura, those who cultivate the state fruit are incurring heavy losses.
Tripura tree felling case: Three Forest Department officials suspendedSubscriber Only
June 5, 2019 21:50 IST
Speaking to indianexpress.com on Wednesday, Rastogi said, “Adequate measures were not taken for frequent felling. We have suspended people who had jurisdiction in the area. Enquiry is still on and we are expecting more expose soon. More action is likely to be taken as soon as investigation is completed.”
Tripura to provide subsidy on setting up of large industries
June 5, 2019 15:11 IST
The decision to provide subsidies on capital investment for large industries was approved in the meeting of council of ministers recently, Cabinet Spokesperson and Education Minister Ratan Lal Nath told reporters here on Tuesday.
Tripura amends policy, extends state subsidies to large-scale industriesSubscriber Only
June 4, 2019 16:30 IST
Under the revised policy, SGST will be waived, subsidy on bank loan interest has been increased to five per cent, and a 25 per cent subsidy on electricity bills incurred during production will be offered to industrialists.
Tripura Police bust arms smuggling racket in KalacherraSubscriber Only
June 3, 2019 22:10 IST
The raid was conducted based on inputs obtained during the interrogation of three arms dealers arrested two days back from the same village.
Tripura: Congress worker alleges extortion notices served in CM Biplab Deb’s constituencySubscriber Only
June 3, 2019 22:12 IST
A Mahila Congress worker has filed an FIR with East Agartala Police Station in which said she is away from her house since May 23 since her family is under threat of political vendetta.
Four injured, over 1,700 stranded in relief camps due to flood situation in TripuraSubscriber Only
June 2, 2019 21:55 IST
Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb expressed concern over the flood situation and asked District Magistrates and concerned officials to make sure all rescue operations and emergency relief materials are provided as soon as possible.
Tripura signs MoU with NCDPD to market bamboo productsSubscriber Only
June 2, 2019 20:14 IST
Deb also said his government has set a mandate to plant bamboo in 14,000 hectares by 2022 by involving Forest, Rural Development Departments and common people through incentivised methods.
After removing health minister, Tripura govt now sends state police chief on long leaveSubscriber Only
June 2, 2019 18:46 IST
The DGP’s long leave was preceded by transfer of sixteen officials including former Chief Secretary LK Gupta.
Tripura High Court rejects anticipatory bail plea of MLA accused of rapeSubscriber Only
June 1, 2019 18:38 IST
Public Prosecutor Babul Chowdhury told reporters that the accused MLA was absconding and several attempts to arrest him had failed. The MLA has, however, maintained that he is innocent and was being framed.
Tripura minister Sudip Roy Barman removed from CabinetSubscriber Only
June 1, 2019 18:24 IST
As the results of the Lok Sabha elections were declared on May 23, the Chief Minister had told reporters that the victory in his state was registered despite several "conspiracies hatches by the enemies inside the BJP".
Tripura: Wife set ablaze, second dowry death in a monthSubscriber Only
May 31, 2019 17:55 IST
Tripura reported the highest rate of crime against women at 46.5 percent in 2010. However, the figures came down dramatically in 2017 as the state figured 14th in terms of crimes against women as per National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) report.
Agartala: Traffic system in tatters, officials play blame gameSubscriber Only
May 31, 2019 17:47 IST
The new signal systems came with a network of CCTV cameras installed across the length and breadth of the city to ensure auto-generated challans for traffic rule violators.
Tripura to host 10th National Science Film Festival of India in 2020Subscriber Only
May 30, 2019 20:01 IST
The film festival would include films produced by UNICEF, UNESCO and filmmakers from different countries. It will also include entries from Tripura and other states.
Political violence in Tripura: BJP supporters clash with ally IPFT, CM says situation better than 2013Subscriber Only
May 29, 2019 20:16 IST
The clash, centering on a forest department raid at Uttar Maharanipur village near Mungiyakami of Khowai district soon led to political disturbance and at least four structures including a BJP party office and three houses were ransacked.
Tripura post-poll violence: 3 deaths reported; BJP and Oppn engage in blame gameSubscriber Only
May 29, 2019 01:58 IST
At least three persons have died in the post-election violence in Tripura, including two murders and a suicide.
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