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29 Jun

Seven killed, 16 injured as Rath touched overhead power lines in Tripura

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsAccidental, India, TripuraINDIA, tripura

Seven people, including two minors, were killed and 18 injured when a chariot caught fire during a Rath Yatra procession after it touched a high-tension wire at Kumarghat in Tripura's Unokoti district on Wednesday evening. The condition of six of the injured is said to be critical. They have been referred to Agartala Government Medical College.The incident took place at Kumarghat area around 4:30 pm during the 'Ulta Rath Yatra' festival of Lord Jagannath. The festival marks the return of the deities – Lord Balabhadra, Goddess Subhadra and Lord Jagannath – to their sacred abode after a week of Rath…

04 Jan

Violent clashes in Tripura, former Chief Minister Biplab Deb’s house ‘attacked’

Business Correspondent0 CommentsCrimetripura

Intense clashes took place between the followers of the BJP and the CPI close to the ancestral residence of former Tripura CM Biplab Deb on tuesday in Gomati district. Gomati district SP Ajit Pratap Singh on Wednesday told that the situation was brought under the state of normalcy. He further mentioned that there was not any communal angle seen in the incident. He also said that during the clashes three shops and few vehicles were ruined. Cops reached the spot immediately and brought the situation under control. One person has been arrested and seven others have been taken into custody…

29 Jun

Shyam Steel expands its dealer distribution network in Tripura

Business Correspondent0 CommentsNorth Eastshyam steel, tripura

One of the leading producers and manufacturers of primary TMT Bars Shyam Steel hosted a dealer's meet in Agartala towards expanding its dealer distribution network and augmenting the company’s business operations in the Tripura region. Shyam Steel has a strong presence in South Tripura and Gomati District and now it aim to expand its operation in North Tripura, West Tripura, Sephaijala, Dhalai, Unokati, Khowai Districts and the capital city Agartala. The company has established a robust distribution network with over 100 dealers. Shyam Steel also has a warehouse in the region that will ensure a constant supply of the required…

07 Apr

Medica performs a successful surgery on a patient from Tripura

Business Correspondent0 CommentsBusiness, Indiamedica, tripura

The largest private hospital chain in Eastern India Medica Group of Hospitals conducted a critical operation at its flagship facility Medica Superspecialty Hospital in Kolkata. Sanjoy Saha, a 47-year-old male from Tripura was referred to Medica Superspecialty Hospital, Kolkata on 15th March 2022, after initial treatment in Agartala due to his gradual worsening state and anesthesia difficulties. He was hit by an Air Gun Pallet and was impacted deep inside the facial bones on the left side resulting in pain and swelling over the left hemifacial area. He was found suffering from severe Ankylosing Spondylitis. Routine blood investigations and CT…

24 Dec

Ashok Leyland inaugurates dealership in Tripura

editor0 CommentsBusinessAshok Leyland, tripura

Ashok Leyland, flagship of the Hinduja Group and India’s leading commercial vehicle manufacturer, inaugurated a new 3S (sales/service/spares) dealership, Tirupati Motors in Agartala, Tripura. It offers 4 bays including accident repair facility. This dealership is located in Tulakona Bypass Road, the transport hub of Agartala. After construction of Chattogram dry port at Bangladesh, containers can be sent from Kolkata to Agartala via this dry port. Ashok Leyland also has 9 upcoming outlets in Assam, Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh and Tripura to cater to the rising demand in North-East India. The company also launched its BOSS 1920 Haulage, for this market on…

02 Nov

IndiaSkills: Tripura receives 1 Gold and 4 Silver Medals

editor0 CommentsBusinessIndiaSkills, tripura

After four days of great display of passion and grit, winners from Tripura received 1 gold and 4 silver medals in the IndiaSkills 2021 Regional Competition for the Eastern Zone. Overall, 98 candidates from 8 states and union territory were declared winners in the competition. Governor of Bihar, Shri Phagu Chauhan felicitated the winners at Bapu Sabhaghar, Patna and awarded each of them a cash prize of Rs 21,000 along with a gold medal. The first runners up were given Rs 11,000 and a silver medal. From Tripura, Pritam Das won a gold medal in Web Tecnologies, whereas Nikita Debnath,…