Ratana Lal Nath Visit Kailasahar For Nobinboron

Ratana Lal Nath Visit Kailasahar For Nobinboron

Women tie rakhis to BSF jawans at Akhaura Border

A group of women arrived at Akhaura border to celebrate Raksha Bandhan with Border Security Force (BSF) soldiers. They tied rakhi to jawans and offered them sweets.

Blood Donation Camp Netaji Ground

Blood Donation Camp Netaji Ground Health Minister Sudip Roy Barman  Said "we are going to launch an very important app to know  about blood bank

CM, BJP leaders attend 'Maha Santi Jogyo' with Babas, Sadhus for Peace &...

CM, Biplab Kumar Deb and BJP leaders attend '#MahasaniJogyo' with Babas, Sadhus for Peace & Prosperity of World.

A clash between two rival fractions of motor unions

A clash between two rival fractions of motor unions (BMS and SramikUnnayanMancha), the passenger vehicular movement halted for hours from Nagerjala bus stand in Agartala on Friday.Five motor workers injured during clash at Nagerjala Police sources said that at least five supporters of both group sustained minor injuries during clash. Later police ease the situation and normal vehicular movement started from the bus stand.

Many people joined In the BJP party

Many people joined In the BJP party at Goalbazar,
there was a brief discussion at the meeting between Biplab Kumar Deb other
ministers and MLAs.

Drug Smugglers arrested with Brown-Sugar

Ashes of Atal Bihari Vajpayee kept at party headquarters

Ashti Kalash
containing ashes of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee was received by
Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb at Agartala Airport with full honhour.

Ministers- Ratan Lal Nath, Sudip Roy Barman,
Pranajit Singha Roy, Manoj Kanti Deb, Santana Chakma, party functionaries and
thousands of party workers and supporters gathered at Airport to witness the
historic event- receiving Ashti Kalash from Pratima Bhowmik, party general
secretary.

Tripura Pradesh Congress Celebrates 33th ADC Foundation Day

Tripura Pradesh Congress Celebrates 33th ADC Foundation Day

“JHULAN YATRA” festival of Lord Krishna and Radha begins at Jagannath te...

“JHULAN YATRA” festival of Lord Krishna and Radha begins at Jagannath temple premises in Agartala

Vegetable Business Men of Golbazar Paid Tribute To Lt. Atalji

Vegetable Business Men of Golbazar Paid Tribute To Lt. Atalji

“EID-ul-ADHA” prayers held at Gedu Miah Mosque in Agartala

“EID-ul-ADHA” prayers held at Gedu Miah Mosque in Agartala 

Rally organized on King Bir Bikram Manikya’s 110 birth anniversary

On the occasion of 110th birth anniversary of Tripura’s visionary King Maharaja Bir Bikram Kishore Manikya, a rally was conducted by ‘Maharaja Bir Bikram Welfare Society’ here in Agartala.

The rally was participated by huge numbers of tribal youths, students in their traditional costumes. A huge numbers of students from Drop-out Coaching Center have also walked the rally.

Independence Day speech by CM Biplab Kumar Deb

Chief Minister BiplabKumar Deb today reiterated that the BJP led government would fulfill all promises given in the party's vision document unveiled before 2018 Assembly polls."Our target is to make Tripura a wealthiest state free from corruption and drug addiction by taking all possible steps", he said while delivering his first ever Independence Day speech as the Chief Minister at Assam Rifles ground where main programme was observed.Prime Minister NarendraModi has set a target to make India a strongest nation in all ways by 2022 and the state government also wants to be partner of this vision, he said.

"The government is fully committed to fulfill promises as per the party's vision document and we all working in this direction", he said adding that introducing e-tendering in all government works would also bring transparency.

Rohingya refugees arrested for illegally entering country in Tripura

Rohingyarefugees were today arrested from Teliamura under Khowai district for entering the country illegally, police said.The arrested Rohingyas allegedly escaped from camps in Bangladesh and were heading to New Delhi.Superintendent of Police (Khowai district) Krishnendu Chakraborty said that acting on a tip-off, police raided a Guwahati-bound bus and arrested the refugees including 11 men, three women and four children.

Students, locals blocked National Highway at Drop Gate

Students of Bordowali school and locals blocked National Highway for justice of Tamal Das (15), who was beaten by a police officer of AD Nagar PS and his nephew on 10th August 2018.

Open Cross Country Race' marks 72nd Independence Day

The race was held under the banner of "Open Cross Country Race" to mark State Level IndependenceDay at Agartala. BJP MLA Krishnadhan Das was present on the occasion. Much enthusiasm was observed among the runners marking nation's 72nd Independence Day. According to program schedule the day would dawn with special tributes to the freedom fighters for the integrity, solidarity and development of India. The 15th August is a national holiday in India.There various programmes have been kicked off on the occasion of 72nd Independence Day including Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, cultural programmes etc. integrity, solidarity and development of India. The 15th August is a national holiday in India.

However, parade is to be conducted in the ground of the Assam riffle by TSR, CRPF, and Tripura Police, women police, home guard, NCC, NSS and others to grace the occasion of 15th August, the Indian Independence Day.

Independence Day celebrated in Tripura

Along with the rest of the nation the Northeastern states of Tripura have celebrated the 72 years of India’s Independence amidst tight security in and around the state on Tuesday.The main celebration took place at Agartala Assam Rifles Ground later several cultural programmes were also been held at AR ground.The Tripura government on Sunday announced that it would phase out plastic bags in the state under the Himalayan Cleanup programme by August 15, PTI reported. The state’s Science, Technology and Environment Minister Sudip Roy Barman urged people to use biodegradable bags instead of plastic.

ABVP bares BJP’s misrule in Tripura

Fearlessly ABVP activists led by State Secretary of ABVP Lipika Roy unmasked BJP Govt in a brief before media at Agartala Abhaynagar NazrulSmriti Vidyalaya.

One Mandal leader of BJP #Tripura unit JibanDebnath often collects Rs. 10 from school students and colleges and this extortion is not new but since the BJP was in power he started this.

ABVP leader Lipika Roy said further that a “change” can not come with a political change but the behavior of the ruling party leader can change the society.

“We changed our party. We left all trusts upon BJP hoping for a change, but today persons like Jiban Debnath is rigging the students and collecting money, doing parties inside the school, eating chicken, mutton and the students are not given with even a chocolate. For this day we did not worked for BJP”, she said.

Lipika Roy further asked the BJP leaders advising them to focus on infrastructure development of the schools, rather than rigging the students.

Roy further reminded BJP that ABVP had born much ahead of BJP had born in India. So, they do not need any political support.

Agartala,Tripura Shiv Yatri And Worship Of Lord Shiva

Pious Hindus offer prayers with flowers and holy water to a symbol of Lord Shiva in a temple at Agartala  during the Bengali month of ‘Shravana’ for worship of lord Shiva.

CPIM observes ‘Jail-Bharo Andolon’ in BJP-ruled

Massive turnouts in CPIM’s ‘JailBharo’ rally unnerved 5 months old BiplabDeb Govt as masses are expressing grudge over BJP’s misrule and cheating over pre-election bundle of JUMLA promises. Over thousands of CPI-M activists have hit #Agartala streets with protest, mass agitation as a part of nation-wide ‘Jail Bharo Andolon’ on Thursday. To control the agitators police had thrown water-cannons, tear gas and dispersed the agitators. The protest rally started from Melarmath led by opposition leader Ex Chief Minister ManikSarkar and other top leaders of State Party unit and ending the rally they gathered at Paradise Chowmuhani. Addressing the comrades, Manik Sarkar said, “Do not step into any cunning tricks, maintain the peace and return home. We’ll inform you about the next movement of us”. Criticizing the Modi Govt, Sarkar said, “The Govt which came in power in 2014 with hefty of promises failed to fulfill single promise. No policy has been taken for the poor people but all coming in favour of rich people

CM On Asian Students Championship

Chief Minister Biplab Deb on Monday Afternoon during the felicitation programmed of under 17 football players who won Asian Students Championship this year said that the previous Govt was always in slumber to develop the sports sector.

By the previous Govt no management was done for the players', says CM adding, 'I will not say that my four months Govt has done this alone'. #Tripura Govt has felicitated state's Football players (Under-17) for winning the Championship at Students Olympic Asian Games at BhagatSinghYuvaAwas. Sports and Youth Affairs department of Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC) felicitated the Under-17 footballers of Tripura which defeated #Pakistan scoring big in Thailand tournament. Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb has felicitated them and handed over a cheque of Rs. 1 lakh to the footballers. 

Members of the Under-17 football team from Tripura, who became champions of the Students Olympic Asian Games by defeating Pakistan, returned to India on Friday last. The Tripura footballers have become the best football team of Asia Continent. The under-17 India team defeated Pakistan by 3-0 goals in Thailand's Pattaya.Earlier, the team defeated Bangladesh in the quarter-final and Thailand by 7-0 goals in the semi-final. Along with the boys from Tripura, the team that represented India also had three players from Haryana and three from Delhi.

Tripura Education Minister Visit Various College

Tripura Education Minister  Ratan Lal Nath on Tuesday has asked Women's College students to get 'updated' after students failed to say Cabinet Ministers' names including CM's name. 

Even after asking who is the Chief Minister many students couldn't raise hands. Maximum also couldn't say Sports Minister, Finance Minister's names.Ratan Lal Nath had visited Women'sCollege in Agartala today . met the students and inspected the condition of the College. During his visit, Nath entered a class room and expressed surprise after experiencing students' general knowledge. In many classes, last benches were much gathered, whereas first rows were maximum empty. The Minister asked the students to get updated before the enter in the College.

Tripura Education Minister Press Meet

The Education department is unable to fill up the vacant posts of teachers due to lack of qualified candidates, said Education Minister Ratan Lal Nath ON Friday., Education Minister said that at present the Education department has 18,000 vacant teacher posts, but in absence of qualified candidates the department is unable to fill up the vacant posts, but the state government is committed to develop the school education systems of the state.To full fill the  required number of qualified school teachers, the state government has taken initiative and arrange education for B.Ed and D.El Ed courses with government sponsored, which will create vast opportunities for the meritorious students of the state, said Nath.The state government is committed to make Tripura a best state of the country and  to achieve the goal, the education sector have to play the crucial role , said Nath adding that without improving basic education systems, a state never be a success state. There is a no dearth of merit in Tripura, only need to proper functioning of administrative system, said Education Minister and appeals to all to come forward to make Tripura, a better state of the country. Education Minister Ratan Lal Nath said “In view of the New Recruitment Policy, approved by the Govt that all new appointments should be made as per the new policy".

Traditional 'Ker Puja' observed with devotion in Tripura

The centuries-old tribal custom in Tripura, KerPuja which permits no deaths, births or even recreation within a notified area has been observed with full devotion in Northeast state Tripura.

The area in and around the royal palace here as well as Puran Habeli, the erstwhile capital of Tripura, around 12 km east of this city, have been notified for Ker Puja.

The customary rules and conventions of Ker Puja are most strict and not easy to follow. All pregnant women, the diseased and dying are kept out of the specified puja area. No one is allowed to enter the notified area.

If there is a birth or a death, then the family has to pay a fine.

The puja rituals are carried out at government expense as the Tripura government has been holding good its promise to the state's erstwhile royal family for over six decades to organize the puja.

During Ker Puja, all kinds of amusement, recreation and ceremonies are banned in the notified areas.

Besides the Ker Puja in #Agartala and Puran Habeli, also known as old Agartala, rituals take place in almost all tribal villages towards the end of the year or at the end of the harvesting season.

The literal meaning of 'Ker' in tribal Kokborok language is a specified area. Time-honored beliefs lie behind the ritualistic invocation during the festival.

The royal dynasty would perform Ker Puja along with other rituals for the welfare of people, praying against calamities, evil acts and external aggression. The sacrifice of animals and offerings characterize this popular puja.

A structure constructed with green bamboo poles serves as the deity for Ker Puja. The '#chantais', or head priest, is regarded as the king on the occasion

Tripura education minister visit various schools and ask students about school condition

Tripura Education Minister Ratan Lal Nath on Today also visited various schools in Agartala and took certain decisions for further upgradation and actions on teachers negligence.  Minister said , New recruitment in Tripura will be started soon, which was in stay after the new Govt’s formation. Tripura Education Minsiter Ratan Lal Nath Today  has visited Ramnagar Girls’ High School to check the ongoing at there. Nath talked to the teachers, school children and checked the surrounding. Sadly, Nath could not spot any slumber and failed to make another breaking news with his “self-propaganda”.Still, the Minister “felt” there are lots to develop yet in this school. The Minister also sat with the students and talked with them for long during his schools visit. Recently, there were similar visits made by Education Dept officials across the state. A rude shock awaited new education minister Ratan Lal Nath : he was aware of the pathetic condition of infrastructure and human resources in schools but what he physically saw was enough to send him to a tizzy. minister spoke to the guardians the school and took their reactions to the condition in the school, Reiterating the stand of the government that every effort will be made to improve the standard of education in the school.

CM Attend Kirtan

CM Biplab Kumar Deb Attend Kirtan in MLA Ramprasad Paul house

Deputy CM inaugurates International Photo Exhibition in Agartala

Tripura  Deputy Chief Minister Jishnu Debbarma says , no confusion over 7 th CPC. He said, State government had extended tenure of the verma Committee up to August 31 . He also reiterated that BJP led Government is committed to implement the recommendations of the 7 th CPC for State Government employees and pensioners.An exclusive Photo Exhibition has been organized here with the Initiative of Uran Foundation in Agartala where 10 countries are participating. Deputy CM Jishnu Debbarma has inaugurated the Photo Exhibition, appreciated the attempt taken by Uran

Total 200 photos among 10 countries have been selected, displayed in the Photo Exhibition at Rabindra Satabarishiki Bhawan.The countries which participated are : India, Bangladesh, America, Dubai, Sweden, Malaysia, Britain, Canada, Turkey, Bahrain.

Another Tripura boy Anurag Das Barman become Grand Champion

Another Tripura boy Anurag Das Barman become Grand Champion at World Champion in Aloha Arithmetic International Championship held at Moscow World Trade Center, Russia on 22nd July, 2018. Every year, nearly 50,000 students from 35 countries participate in this International Arithmetic Competition and 109 titles awards given to them.

Attack on Baidyanath statue at Kailasahar condemned by all section

Attack on the statue of the former Deputy Chief Minister Baidyanath Majumder has been condemned by all section of people cutting across political line and demanded immediate arrest of the criminals responsible for the crime. The statue in the tri-junction of #Srirampur in #Kailasahar was vandalized by some unknown miscreants on Wednesday night and the statue probably thrown in the water of the nearby Manu River. The incident came to notice only in the morning when people found that the statue was not there. Large number of people gathered as the information spread and condemned the incident. The BJP took out a procession and met the officer-in-charge of the Kailasahar Police Station. They demanded immediate arrest of the miscreants. They told the police not to see color while taking action against the miscreants. The #CPI(M) also organized procession and in a demonstration to the police station raised the same demand. Later they alleged that this might be the act of BJP supporters. #Congress #President #Birajit #Sinha also visited the spot and condemned the incident.

TRIPURA CM ON HORTY NURSARY

Tripura would become a model state if the government and the judicial system work together right sprit, said Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb."The government has been working to make Tripura a crime free and drug addiction free state ever since it assumes office. To provide a transparent administration, the judicial system must be strengthened further", he said.

After inaugurating District and Session Court of Sepahijala district at Sonamura The Chief Minister Visit  paharpur A.S.D Farm Khatalia Agri Subdivision at  Dhanpur Assembly Constituency Yesterday.The Chief Minister also criticized the previous government for prompting ganja cultivation. "The present government is focusing on #pineapple instead of promoting illegal ganja cultivation because no state or country could prosper by adopting illegal trade or cultivation", he added.

Hajj Yatris from Tripura leave for Mecca

Hajj Yatris from Tripura left for their religious journey on Thursday Afternoon. Amongst the pilgrimages 51 are female members left from Agartala Aiport. Like other years Haj Yatra was organized by the Government of India. The scheduled place to offer their prayer is at Mecca, Saudi Arabia. According to Tripura Haj Committee this year 150 people went for Haj Pilgrimage. Last year the number of Hajj pilgrims from Tripura was 123 . As many as 1373 Minority people from Tripura completed the journey to Haj till 2017. Said Tripura Hajj committee chairman Jasim Uddin.  

Hajj Yatris were given felicitation at the Airport.Tripura Govt has dedicated a #‘HajjBhawan’ for the Muslim pilgrimages.

Puja Pandal preparation begins in Agartala

Keeping Durga Puja ahead clubs have become busy with puja pandal preparations here in #Agartala. At  Renown Bharat Ratna Club, already since a week the pandal preparations are going on. The largest Hindu temple of  Cambodia  will be replicated this year in this club. As 80 days left Durga Puja, artisans are busy in aking Durga idols in Tripura. Orders for idols have already given to the Artisans. This year Durga puja to be started from October 15 and to be ended on October 19. Durga Puja, also called Durgotsava, is an annual Hindu festival in the Indian subcontinent that reveres the goddess Durga.  Durga Puja is believed to be the greatest festival of the Bengali people. In Bengali populated #Tripura, Durga Puja is celebrated grandly,

CM Biplab Kumar Deb inaugurates first Haj Bhavan in Tripura

This year, about 200 Muslim men and women from Tripura, will embark on a journey to Mecca to perform Haj. Mr. Nath said that two State government officials would escort them to Kolkata to assist them to take flights to Mecca. Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb inaugurated Haj Bhavan the four-storey structure in the presence of a large gathering from the Muslim community.

Record Turnout in Kharchi Festival

Weeklong Kharchi festival witnessed huge number of pilgrims since today morning . Yesterday closing . Today also good number of devotees gathered in the temple complex, but intermittent rain disturbed regular movement of devotees. lakhs of devotees from different parts of the state as well as other parts of the country gathered at Chaturdash Devata Mandir complex in Khayerpur amidst tight security. Since Sunday morning, the local administration has carried out search operations in all food and snack item shops against stale and rotten foods and strict directives were also issued and  all food shop owners were warned not to serve any rotten foods to the devotees, said the official. Administration also carried out anti-plastic operations in entire fair complex and requested all shop owners not to use any plastic bags. Seeing massive gathering, the administration is now contemplating to install more CCTV cameras in entire fair complex. Earlier, state police had installed 24 CCTV cameras and watch tower in the festival premises. However, local trader said since the inauguration of weeklong festival on Friday last, only on Sunday good business recorded as maximum number of devotees thronged the festival complex. This year the festival committee also distributed free food for about 200 monks, gathered in the temple premises from different parts of the country.

Left parties protest murder of democracy in Tripura

All the Left parties including CPI(M) staged a demonstration outside Parliament and organized protest rallies in different parts of Tripura on Tuesday to protest against the "murder of democracy in West Bengal and Tripura". In  Agartala, a massive rally of CPI(M) workers and leaders led by CPI(M) state secretary Bijan Dhar started from Melarmath area of Agartala on Tuesday afternoon and passed through various thoroughfares of Agartala protesting the murder of democracy in West Bengal and Tripura. CPI (M) state secretary Bijan Dhar said protest rallies, demonstrations and meetings have been organized in many parts of Tripura.  But, unfortunately, party workers rally in Udaipur has been attacked by supporters of BJP in presence of police, said Dhar. He added that few of their supporters sustained injuries during protest rally in Udaipur. Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, former Tripura Chief Minister Manik Sarkar, senior Left leaders from West Bengal, Tripura and Kerala and MPs of Left parties among other leaders participated in the demonstration.

CM CHAIRS LAW AND ORDER MEETINGS

Tripura Chief Minister Biplab kumar deb said , The present government want to reshape in all aspects which got rusted during left rule. He said, drug menace, drug traders are the root cause of all sorts of crimes including domestic one. If these trades are checked or controlled, the crime rate will reduce remarkably, Tripura will be a state free from drugs, crimes and here people will leave a life without anxiety . Chief Minster Biplab kumar Deb last two days seven meeting with police officials of seven districts. Yesterday two meetings south and Gomuti district police officials. The special meeting was convened to review the law and order situation . The main agenda was to curb the menace of drug peddlers who had literally a free hand during previous left government. He also directed the local police officials specially officer in charge of all police station to take stringent measures to prevent break down of law and order in the state..