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Indefinite strike against Bru resettlement in Tripura ‘temporarily’ called offSubscriber Only

November 24, 2020 14:24 IST

Speaking to indianexpress.com this morning, JMC convener Sushanta Baruah said they were assured at a marathon meeting with elected public representatives and government officials on Monday that their demands would be considered positively.

North Tripura: Joint Movement Committee (JMC) members clash with the security personnel during a protest against the resettlement of displaced Bru migrants in Kanchanpur sub-division, at Panisagar in North Tripura district, Saturday, Nov. 21, 2020. (PTI Photo) (PTI21-11-2020_000244A)

Tripura Bru settlement protests: Govt orders magisterial probe; toll rises to twoSubscriber Only

November 22, 2020 11:26 IST

An indefinite shutdown has been called in North Tripura against the state government’s formula to resettle Bru migrants from Mizoram.

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Tripura: One killed, 20 injured in police firing at protest over Bru settlementSubscriber Only

November 21, 2020 22:04 IST

As part of the agitation, a large group of people gathered on the NH 08 at Panisagar and blocked it this morning, demanding to call off the resettlement formula.

At a relief camp. Bru or Reang are a community indigenous to Northeast India, living mostly in Tripura, Mizoram, and Assam. (Express Photo: Debraj Deb)

Tripura CPI(M) clears stand on Centre’s Bru resettlement plan: ‘Interests of locals should not be hurtSubscriber Only

November 20, 2020 13:23 IST

In a statement issued by CPI (M) state office secretary Haripada Das, the party said the BJP-led central and state governments of Tripura are “solely responsible” for the protests in Kanchanpur against the resettlement formula of Bru migrants.

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Tripura: Protesters against Bru settlement booked for violating curfew ordersSubscriber Only

November 19, 2020 20:42 IST

The JMC leaders Thursday claimed local CPIM and BJP leaders have supported their agitation.

Over 32,000 Brus who fled Mamit, Kolasib and Lunglei districts of adjoining Mizoram in 1997 are being resettled in Tripura as part of a four-corner agreement between the state governments of Tripura, Mizoram, the central government and Bru migrants.

Strike against Bru resettlement: Twenty families flee homes, take shelter in school at Tripura’s KanchanpurSubscriber Only

November 18, 2020 22:55 IST

Accusing Bru migrants of perpetrating the assault, Sushanta Baruah, convener of Joint Movement Committee (JMC), said stokes were pelted on local households and livestock stolen in a bid to terrorize the villagers.

Tripura tribal council to remain under Governor's rule for another 6 months, no announcement on polls

Tripura tribal council to remain under Governor’s rule for another 6 months, no announcement on pollsSubscriber Only

November 18, 2020 13:06 IST

With the Governor’s rule expiring yesterday, a notification from the Raj Bhawan said all functions and powers vested in and exercised by the TTAADC will be assumed by the gubernatorial head for six more months with effect from today.

Subal Dey being taken for treatment after the assault. (Express photo)

Tripura: Man assaulted during strike against Bru resettlement, Section 144 imposed in KanchanpurSubscriber Only

November 17, 2020 22:30 IST

The assault comes a day after Bru migrant leaders met Tripura Chief Secretary Manoj Kumar and apprised him of the ongoing agitations.

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Charred remains of woman found in Tripura home; husband arrestedSubscriber Only

November 17, 2020 17:20 IST

Sujit Sarkar, 31, is accused of setting his wife Meenakshi on fire following a domestic dispute, police said.

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Tripura: Strike in Kanchanpur against settlement of Brus, migrants meet govtSubscriber Only

November 16, 2020 21:15 IST

The JMC demands that the Brus be settled in all the eight districts of Tripura, instead of in 12 identified pockets.

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Tripura engineer generates power from wet cloth, wins innovation awardSubscriber Only

November 16, 2020 13:39 IST

The device can light a small LED, charge a mobile and power diagnostic devices such as hemoglobin and glucose testing kits.

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Tripura not recruiting, unemployed docs meet Health Secy, say were ‘advised to try private practice’Subscriber Only

November 15, 2020 21:50 IST

A report of the state Legislative Assembly from 2019 said Tripura had 844 doctor vacancies against sanctioned positions.

At a relief camp. Bru or Reang are a community indigenous to Northeast India, living mostly in Tripura, Mizoram, and Assam. (Express Photo: Debraj Deb)

Tripura: Bru migrants demand ST and permanent residence certificatesSubscriber Only

November 13, 2020 12:35 IST

Leaders wrote to Chief Secretary Manoj Kumar seeking immediate issuance of the same as a formal recognition of their domicile status in the state.

Health workers taking a patient in the isolation room in Tripura's GB hospital (Express photo by Abhisek Saha/File)

33.98% of Tripura has COVID-19 antibody in them, shows sero surveySubscriber Only

November 12, 2020 14:44 IST

Tripura Education Minister and cabinet spokesperson Ratan Lal Nath, who announced the results, said that 4,776 people had participated in the survey.

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Tripura issues strict guidelines for Diwali, Kali Puja: No social gatherings, bursting of crackersSubscriber Only

November 9, 2020 18:14 IST

The restrictions also include the compulsion of organising all Kali Puja festivities in open spaces as far as possible, to ensure ‘darshan’ or sighting of the idols from a safe distance.

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Tripura: Seven arrested for burning 6,000 copies of a vernacular dailySubscriber Only

November 8, 2020 16:04 IST

While thanking CM Biplab Kumar Deb for enquiring about the incident and assuring action, Choudhury Sunday told indianexpress.com that he feels the police have deliberately slapped bailable charges on the accused.

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Tripura CM asks Mizoram to approach MHA to resolve boundary dispute with TripuraSubscriber Only

November 8, 2020 00:15 IST

“In our federal system, MHA resolves any inter-state boundary issues. Boundaries of Tripura-Mizoram or Tripura-Assam boundary can be resolved by them alone. If they have objection on this issue, they should place it before MHA. In our federal system, fighting amongst ourselves about inter-state boundary is not done”, Deb said.

Director General in-charge of Tripura Police, Rajiv Singh, told indianexpress.com that a complaint was registered at Radhakishorepor police station and a probe is on to identify those responsible. (Source: Debraj Deb)

6,000 copies of Tripura newspaper destroyed, editor says attack after it exposed major scamSubscriber Only

November 7, 2020 17:07 IST

Pratibadi Kalam editor Anol Roy Chowdhury said he suspects the assault was due to a series of reports on an alleged Rs 150-crore agriculture scam the newspaper had published over the last three days.

Tripura CM Biplab Deb holds Bamboo candles made by local artisans (Express Photo)

Tripura launches eco-friendly bamboo candles, diyas ahead of DiwaliSubscriber Only

November 7, 2020 10:25 IST

The newly launched bamboo candles comprises shells which can be used multiple times, reducing the use of plastic and other non bio-degradable products.

Israel’s ambassador to India Ron Malka with Tripura CM Biplab Deb. (Source: Twitter/@DrRonMalka)

Israel wishes to share technology with North-East to boost manufacturing, says AmbassadorSubscriber Only

November 5, 2020 19:30 IST

Ron Malka said Israel is keen to promote cultural exchange between the two countries and shooting Bollywood movies through a joint venture.

Three NLFT ultra, collaborators arrested for distributing extortion notices: Tripura PoliceSubscriber Only

November 5, 2020 16:13 IST

The duo has been identified as Nitai Hari Jamatia, 32 and Mangal Kishore Jamatia, 30, both from Dalak village, where Amrit Jamatia hails from.

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Tripura rolls out honourariums for tribal community leadersSubscriber Only

November 3, 2020 21:38 IST

A notification issued by Tribal Welfare Director LT Darling states that the scheme would accord honourarium allowances to chief socialists of the communities.

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Tripura: Extortion notices by banned insurgent outfit appear in border village — dated 2002Subscriber Only

November 1, 2020 20:27 IST

The two notices are signed by Md. D Bwskang, self-styled Deputy Collector of the ‘Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Government of Twipra Kingdom’, led by NLFT.

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Withdraw security deployment from disputed border village: Mizoram to TripuraSubscriber Only

November 1, 2020 18:52 IST

The standoff between Tripura and Mizoram over the Phuldungsei village started in August, when Tripura administration identified some residents registered on electoral rolls in both states.

A complaint in the case had been lodged with West Tripura District Magistrate and one of the miscreants was later arrested.

Tripura: Lawyers protest after counsel assaulted for representing inter-faith marriage caseSubscriber Only

October 29, 2020 21:33 IST

The lawyer had been attacked inside the district and sessions court in Agartala on Wednesday.

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