The CPI(M) West Tripura District Committee staged a mass protest demanding accountability from the National Highways Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited (NHIDCL) over the continued poor condition of national highways across Tripura, many stretches of which have become virtually unmotorable. Party workers and supporters gathered to press the authorities for a clear timeline on repair and […]
BELONIA: An incident of alleged corporal punishment against a seven-year-old student has triggered outrage in Belonia, with the child’s father accusing the school principal of subjecting his son to physical abuse rather than discipline. According to the complaint, the Class II student of Belonia BKI Institution was allegedly caned in the classroom by principal Kulendra
DHARMANAGAR: ASHA workers from across Dharmanagar sub-division submitted a deputation at the CDPO office here on Thursday afternoon, pressing a five-point charter of demands related to their working conditions and benefits. A delegation of ASHA workers had gone to meet the CDPO in person, but in her absence, they handed over a memorandum to the
DHARMANAGAR: Dharmanagar District Hospital witnessed tense scenes after the death of a patient triggered allegations of medical negligence, with family members and locals staging a protest against the treating doctor. According to the allegations, the patient’s family accused hospital staff of negligence in the course of treatment, which they claimed led to the death. The
BISHALGARH: The Bishalgarh sub-divisional administration issued a final warning on Thursday to vacate encroached land along the national highway at Charilam Bazar, signalling a stern crackdown on illegal occupation of road-side space. Deputy Collector and Magistrate of Bishalgarh sub-division Prasenjit Das, along with Bishramganj Revenue Circle DCM Gobinda Debbarma and Revenue Inspector Shankar Sharma, visited
NALCHAR: A stark case of staff shortage has come to light at Rangamatia North High School under Nalchar Assembly constituency, where a single teacher is currently handling eight classes for around 100 students. The school had earlier been conducting classes from Class I to Class V. With a nursery section recently added, the institution now
JAMPUIJALA: A government school in the state’s Jampuijala subdivision presents an unusual picture — six teachers currently teach just six students, with not a single child enrolled in Classes II and III. Longmahati West Gurupada Colony JB School, located under the TTAADC area of Jampuijala sub-division, continues to function despite the strikingly low enrolment. While
DHARMANAGAR: CPI(M) workers staged a blockade on the alternative national highway in the Anandabazar area under Yuvarajnagar Assembly constituency here today, as part of a protest programme organised by the party. Yuvarajnagar MLA Shailendra Chandra Nath was present at the demonstration, lending his support to the agitation. Also participating were several leaders of the CPI(M)
AGARTALA: The Tripura Pradesh Youth Congress submitted a deputation to the state Health Department, protesting the alleged inhumane treatment meted out to a patient at Agartala Government (GB) Hospital. According to the complaint, a patient from Dharmanagar had visited GB Hospital a few days ago for treatment, during which he was allegedly subjected to mistreatment
AGARTALA: Police have arrested a person allegedly involved in the theft of gold ornaments from a house in the Khejur Bagan area of the capital, officials said. The theft took place on August 4, when two gold chains and an anklet were reportedly stolen from a residence in the locality. Following a complaint lodged by
