Agartala, April 19 (UNI) Voting began Friday amid high security across 1,685 polling stations in West Tripura parliamentary constituency where over 14.61 lakh electorates will decide the fate of nine candidates in the first phase of the Lok Sabha contest.
Agartala, April 17 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday slammed Congress and CPI-M for making Tripura a hub of corruption before Bharatiya Janata Party came to power.
Agartala, Apr 15 (UNI) Asserting the victory of the BJP in the upcoming parliamentary elections, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday promised a comprehensive development plan for Tripura while addressing his first rally at Kumarghat of Unakoti district in favour of the BJP candidate Kriti Devi Debbarman who hails from Chhattisgarh.
By Biswendu BhattacharjeeAgartala, April 13 (UNI) Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Saturday said BJP was confident of landslide wins in both the parliamentary seats in the state in the upcoming elections, riding on the planks of development, commerce and peace established under PM Narendra Modi.
Agartala, Apr 13 (UNI) The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Saturday warned the BJP candidate for the East Tripura parliamentary constituency, Kriti Devi Debbarman, to abstain from offensive remarks against the opposition parties that attracted violations of the Model Code of Conduct of the election.
Agartala, April 10 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah will address election rallies ahead of the Lok Sabha polls in Tripura on April 15 and 17, party spokesman Subrata Chakraborty here on Wednesday.
Agartala, Apr 9 (UNI) Three more employees of the Tripura government have been put under suspension following instructions from the Election Commission on the allegation of violating the Model Code of Conduct (MCC).
Agartala, Apr 8 (UNI) A 70-yr-old villager in Kapalitilla village of Maharanipur in Tripura’s Khowai district was trampled to death on Sunday night in an attack by wild elephants, police said here on Monday.
Agartala, Apr 7 (UNI) A fight between two alliance partners, the BJP and TIPRA Motha, in Mandai, West Tripura, on Saturday left at least four supporters of the former party injured, which triggered serious resentment among BJP workers ahead of the Lok Sabha polls scheduled for April 19 and 26.
Agartala, April 5 (UNI) A 10-year-old boy from Lalcherra in Chailengta under Tripura’s Dhalai district was sent to a juvenile home on Friday on the charge of opening fire on his 6-year-old cousin brother when both were playing with a country-made gun.
Agartala, Apr 4 (UNI) A suspected smuggler has been shot dead and another received bullet injury in a scuffle between a group of villagers and a BSF Jawan posted at the N C Nagar border outpost of Sonamura in Tripura''s Sepahijala district.
Agartala, Apr 1 (UNI) As many as 70 companies of the Central Armed Police Force (CAPF) have been deployed in Tripura to hold the Lok Sabha poll peacefully, police said here on Monday.
Agartala, Mar 27 (UNI) Lok Sabha candidates of both ruling BJP (IPFT-TMP) and opposition Congress-CPI-(M) for West Tripura Lok Sabha constituency, along with the BJP nominee for the Ramnagar by-poll, filed nominations with two separate rallies in the city to the West Tripura District Magistrate, the election to which is scheduled on April 19.
Agartala, Mar 22 (UNI)Eight parties of the INDIA bloc on Friday launched a joint campaign for two Lok Sabha seats of Tripura, and by-elections to Ramnagar Assembly constituency targeting to reach every booth of the state against BJP candidates, said senior Congress legislator and INDIA bloc convener Sudip Roy Barman.
Agartala, Mar 21 (UNI) A Tripura State Rifles (TSR) personnel was hit to death by a suspected Agar (the main ingredient of making perfume) smugglers gang during Naka checking on the National Highway at the Assam-Tripura border in North Tripura.