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Opposition blames collective failure for June 28 chariot tragedy in Tripura

Jul 02, 2023, at 03:04 am

Agartala, July 1 (UNI) The opposition CPI-M and Congress blamed the collective failure on the part of management and the administration in the chariot tragedy on June 28 last at Kumarghat in Unokoti district of North Tripura, in which as many as seven people, including three children, were killed and at least 20 injured.

Neighbour's pressure not poverty behind 4 deaths, say Tripura govt, slams opposition for distorting facts

Nov 25, 2019, at 02:54 pm

Agartala/UNI: Rubbishing CPI (M) and Congress' allegations that the death of four persons in a family in Simna area of Mohanpur in West Tripura last Saturday was due to extreme poverty, the state government on Monday claimed that the victims were forced to commit suicide following their neighbour's undue pressure.

Tripura: Opposition parties threaten to launch protest over BJP govt's healthcare pricing decision

Sep 09, 2019, at 12:36 pm

Agartala: Expressing disappointment over the decision of the state government to charge medical facilities in all the government hospitals, opposition Congress and CPI (M) threatened to launch state-wide agitation to roll back the decision.

Is the time up for Left politics in India?

Mar 06, 2018, at 09:01 pm

If the 2011 West Bengal Assembly Election was the beginning of a downfall of the Left in Indian politics, then the 2018 Tripura poll can be seen as one of the last nails in the coffin of the political ideology in India.

This is a completely unexpected result: Manik Sarkar

Mar 05, 2018, at 03:14 pm

Agartala, Mar 5 (IBNS): Outgoing Tripura Chief Minister Manik Sarkar has said that BJP's performance in the Assembly polls in the state was 'completely unexpected'.

Manik Sarkar resigns as Tripura CM

Mar 04, 2018, at 11:51 pm

Agartala, Mar 4 (IBNS): A day after the BJP registered a landmark victory in the Tripura Assembly polls, outgoing Chief Minister Manik Sarkar on Sunday submitted his resignation to state Governor  Tathagata Roy in Agartala.

Manik Sarkar wins from Tripura's Dhanpur constituency

Mar 04, 2018, at 03:25 am

Agartala, Mar 3 (IBNS): Tripura's outgoing Chief Minister Manik Sarkar has won from Dhanpur constituency by a margin of 5441 votes, media reports said.

Vote counting in Tripura's Dhanpur constituency resumes

Mar 04, 2018, at 02:57 am

Agartala, Mar 3 (IBNS): The counting of votes in outgoing Tripura Chief Minister Manik Sarkar's Dhanpur constituency has begun after it was stopped for four hours, media reports said.

Tripura Assembly poll campaign to end today

Feb 16, 2018, at 07:42 pm

Agartala, Feb 16 (IBNS): The campaign for the Tripura Assembly poll will end on Friday, media reports said.

Tripura assembly poll: CM Manik Sarkar, four ministers and 20 Left Front MLAs file their nominations

Jan 30, 2018, at 02:12 am

 Guwahati, Jan 29 (IBNS): Tripura Chief Minister Manik Sarkar on Monday filed his nomination for ensuring the assembly poll to be scheduled on Feb 18 next.

CPI-M central committee meet begins today, political tactics to be discussed

Jan 19, 2018, at 06:10 pm

Kolkata, Jan 19 (IBNS): At a time the BJP is becoming a threat to the incumbent CPI-M in both Kerala and Tripura, the Leftist party is going to discuss its political tactics in the central committee meet, beginning in Kolkata on Friday, media reports said.

Demonetisation: Manik Sarkar declines Jaitley offer

Nov 30, 2016, at 05:51 pm

New Delhi, Nov 30 (IBNS): Tripura Chief Minister Manik Sarkar has declined Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley's offer to be in a committee to examine the impact of demonetisation and chalk out a blueprint for the road ahead, reports said.

Notes ban effects: Nitish Kumar, Manik Sarkar among other CMs invited by Jaitley to be on panel

Nov 29, 2016, at 06:44 pm

New Delhi, Nov 29 (IBNS) : In a significant move, the Narendra Modi Government has invited Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, his Puducherry and Tripura counterparts respectively V Narayanswamy and Manik Sarkar, among others, to be on a panel that will suggest measures to move to a cashless economy and mitigate the effects of cash crunch on the people following the ban on 500 and 1000 rupee notes, media reports said.