Tripura Minister asked to clear the air on election affidavit
1 year, 6 months ago

Tripura Minister asked to clear the air on election affidavit

The Hindu  

Tripura Leader of Opposition Animesh Debbarma has advised the state’s youth affairs and sports minister Tinku Roy to clear up the controversy over the claims he has made on educational qualifications in his election affidavit. Ranjan Sinha who unsuccessfully contested against Tinku Roy in this year’s assembly elections has alleged that the Minister submitted a false affidavit while filing nomination for the Chandipur assembly constituency in north Tripura. But he said Minister Tinku Roy should come out with a clarification on the allegation and end the controversy. Besides youth affairs and sports Tinku Roy also holds Labour and Social Welfare & Social Education portfolios in the cabinet of Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha.

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Tripura CM Manik Saha holds door-to-door campaign in Golaghati constituency
9 months ago

Tripura CM Manik Saha holds door-to-door campaign in Golaghati constituency

The Hindu  

Amid the preparations for the Lok Sabha elections, Chief Minister Manik Saha held a door-to-door campaign on March 21 in the Kanchmala gram panchayat of the Golaghati constituency. A significant political development unfolded in Tripura as major Opposition parties, including the CPIM, the Congress, the Gana Manch, the All Tripura Peoples Party, the CPI, and the CPIML, joined hands to …

Tripura CM Allocates Portfolios to Ministers, Keeps Home Dept with Himself
1 year, 9 months ago

Tripura CM Allocates Portfolios to Ministers, Keeps Home Dept with Himself

News 18  

Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Friday distributed portfolios to new ministers, keeping the important Home department with himself. Saha has kept the Home, Health and Family Welfare and PWD department with him while Ratan Lal Nath has been given the charge of Power, Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare, according to an official notification issued by Chief Secretary J K Sinha. …

Tripura CM allots portfolios to council of ministers, keeps key departments to self
1 year, 9 months ago

Tripura CM allots portfolios to council of ministers, keeps key departments to self

Hindustan Times  

Tripura chief minister Dr Manik Saha on Friday distributed portfolios to his council of ministers, two days after the swearing-in of the Tripura government while keeping the key departments, including home to himself. Dr Manik Saha took oath as the chief minister of Tripura on Wednesday A notification released by the chief secretary on Friday stated that portfolios like home, …

Manik Saha sworn in as Tripura Chief Minister
1 year, 9 months ago

Manik Saha sworn in as Tripura Chief Minister

The Hindu  

Published : Mar 08, 2023 19:38 IST - 4 MINS READ Manik Saha was sworn in as Chief Minister of Tripura again on March 8, after the BJP returned to power in the recently-concluded Assembly election. In the swearing-in ceremony that took place in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, and BJP national president …

Manik Saha sworn-in for second term as Tripura chief minister
1 year, 9 months ago

Manik Saha sworn-in for second term as Tripura chief minister

Deccan Chronicle  

Agartala: Seventy-year-old BJP leader Manik Saha on Wednesday took oath as chief minister of the sensitive border state of Tripura. Eight more ministers, including Ratan Lal Nath, Pranajit Singha Roy, Santana Chakma, Tinku Roy and Bikash Debbarma were also sworn in by Governor Satyadeo Narain Arya. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah and BJP president JP Nadda as …

Tripura Assembly | Manik Saha elected leader, to take oath on Wednesday
1 year, 9 months ago

Tripura Assembly | Manik Saha elected leader, to take oath on Wednesday

The Hindu  

Dr Manik Saha met the Governor Satyadev Narayan Aacharya in Agartala on March 6, 2023 evening two hours after he was elected leader at the joint legislature party meeting of the BJP and the IPFT. Union Minister of State Pratima Bhowmik who contested Assembly polls and won from Dhanpur assembly constituency proposed the name of Dr Saha and was supported …

Manik Saha wins seat, possibly a second term as CM of Tripura
1 year, 9 months ago

Manik Saha wins seat, possibly a second term as CM of Tripura

Deccan Chronicle  

AGARTALA: Manik Saha, tipped to be Tripura's chief minister for a second term, on Thursday defeated Congress's veteran leader Ashish Kumar Saha, by a margin of 1,257 votes from Town Bardowali despite detractors within his own party predicting a “tough time” for him in the prestigious constituency. From Saha joining the saffron party in 2016 to being made chief minister …

Tripura election: Voting in 60 constituencies underway, CM Manik Saha casts vote
1 year, 10 months ago

Tripura election: Voting in 60 constituencies underway, CM Manik Saha casts vote

Hindustan Times  

Tripura chief minister Manik Saha cast his vote in Agartala on Thursday as polling began for 60 assembly seats in Tripura. Saha, the BJP candidate from Town Bordowali constituency, cast his vote in Maharani Tulsibati Girls HS school in the state capital. Saha, the BJP candidate from Town Bordowali constituency, cast his vote in Maharani Tulsibati Girls HS school in …

Vote, strengthen festival of democracy: PM Modi's special message to youths as Tripura goes to polls
1 year, 10 months ago

Vote, strengthen festival of democracy: PM Modi's special message to youths as Tripura goes to polls

India Today  

As Tripura is all set for a three-cornered fight in the Assembly polls today with the CPI-Congress combine and the Tipra Motha challenging the incumbent BJP’s bid to retain power, Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged the public to vote in record numbers. I specially call upon the youth to exercise their franchise.” Urging the people of Tripura to vote in …

Tripura Elections 2023: PM Modi's speeches based on 'falsehood', alleges Former CM Manik Sarkar
1 year, 10 months ago

Tripura Elections 2023: PM Modi's speeches based on 'falsehood', alleges Former CM Manik Sarkar

India TV News  

Tripura Elections 2023: Former Tripura Chief Minister and opposition leader Manik Sarkar while reacting strongly to the statements made by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in two election rallies in Tripura, said the PM gave speeches based on falsehood and tried to hide the misrule of the Bharatiya Janata Party government in the state. He said that when he was the …

Tripura Assembly elections | Development, tribal welfare will be BJP's poll planks: CM Manik Saha
1 year, 10 months ago

Tripura Assembly elections | Development, tribal welfare will be BJP's poll planks: CM Manik Saha

The Hindu  

Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on February 2 said development with a special focus on the overall uplift of indigenous people will the main poll plank of the BJP-Indigenous People’s Front of Tripura combine in the ensuing election to the north-eastern State’s Assembly. In an interview to PTI, he also decried the ‘Greater Tipraland’ demand espoused by rival Tipra Motha …

Manik Sarkar, Badal Chowdhury will not contest Tripura Assembly poll
1 year, 10 months ago

Manik Sarkar, Badal Chowdhury will not contest Tripura Assembly poll

The Hindu  

Manik Sarkar, Communist Party of India-Marxist Polit Bureau member and Chief Minister for 20 years, will not contest in the Tripura Assembly elections due on February 16. Left Front leaders addressed a press conference and said a total of eight legislators who won in the 2018 Assembly election had not been nominated. They are Manik Sarkar, Badal Chowdhury, Bhanu Lal …

Manik Saha sworn-in as Chief Minister of Tripura
2 years, 7 months ago

Manik Saha sworn-in as Chief Minister of Tripura

India TV News  

Highlights The development comes a day after Biplab Kumar Deb had resigned from the post Manik Saha is a Rajya Sabha MP and chief of the party in the state The swearing-in ceremony will be held at 11:30 am today Tripura BJP chief Manik Saha took oath as the Chief Minister of the state in Agartala on Sunday. Dr. Saha, …

Manik Saha To Be New Chief Minister Of Tripura
2 years, 7 months ago

Manik Saha To Be New Chief Minister Of Tripura

ABP News  

New Delhi: Tripura Bharatiya Janata Party chief Dr Manik Saha will be the new chief minister of the state. Deb, who submitted his resignation to Tripura Governor Satyadeo Narain Arya in an unprecedented move, congratulated Saha on being elected as the legislature party leader. Deb, who was appointed the chief minister after the BJP stormed to power in 2018, after …

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