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IPFT calls off strike after talks with Chief Minister Biplab DebSubscriber Only
December 5, 2018 15:36 IST
IPFT had called for the strike on November 30 in demand for ‘Tipraland’, scrapping the proposed Citizenship Amendment Bill, 2016, and bye-elections in all vacant seats of the ADC villages.
Tripura plans tea cultivation on No Man’s Land on Indo-Bangla borderSubscriber Only
December 4, 2018 18:52 IST
As part of these steps, the Tripura Tea Development Corporation is planning to grow tea across the Indo-Bangla border on a patch of land which is between the boundaries of both countries.
NGO helps bring down dog meat trade in TripuraSubscriber Only
December 4, 2018 10:19 IST
In 2016, the NGO started with an aim to look after stray dogs by providing them food, first aid, sterilisation and rehabilitation where needed.
1971 Indo-Pak War: Remembering Lance Naik Albert Ekka who saved Agartala from PakistanSubscriber Only
December 3, 2018 21:50 IST
The battle which safeguarded Agartala, took place near Gangasagar railway station, 7 Km from the state capital in 1971. LN Ekka was posthumously awarded India's highest gallantry award the Param Vir Chakra (PVC).
Outlawed NLFT stops collection money in Tripura, says tripartite peace talks in progressSubscriber Only
December 3, 2018 18:57 IST
Although the NLFT claimed in the press release that it has “recently” concluded its 4th round of tripartite talks in order to solve problems of the state, Tribal Welfare Principal Secretary denied any peace talks with the outfit in recent past.
HIV cases on rise in Tripura, Mizoram and Manipur, state govt calls for new initiativesSubscriber Only
December 1, 2018 21:46 IST
According to a report by the Tripura State AIDS Control Society (TSACS), 1313 HIV cases were identified in Tripura till October this year, 513 among these were female while 65 others were children.
Tripura school asks students to write full name of RSS in question paperSubscriber Only
December 1, 2018 21:18 IST
The third question, red-marked in the images which went viral, asked students to answer short questions on the founder and founding year of Ramakrishna Mission, inception of World War II and the full name of RSS.
Smart city mission: 7 North East states sign MoU with Bharat Electronics LimitedSubscriber Only
December 1, 2018 18:18 IST
The development took place in the presence of Union Minister of State for Housing and Urban Affairs Hardeep Singh Puri and Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb.
With one white palace and thousands of white ducks, Tripura spreads the red carpet for international touristsSubscriber Only
December 1, 2018 12:25 IST
Experts say Tripura can at most be an extension of present tours, will need to get more hotel rooms, better infrastructure
Ahead of Bangladesh elections, BSF tightens security along Indo-Bangla border in TripuraSubscriber Only
November 30, 2018 15:42 IST
BSF has currently got an estimated 20,000 personnel on duty in Tripura. In addition to the existing force mobilization along the Indo-Bangla border, more men, more “resources” were deployed recently to ensure zero infiltration or exfiltration.
Hunger to break world record takes cyclist from Delhi across IndiaSubscriber Only
November 30, 2018 13:53 IST
Faridi who has now crossed the high mountain passes in the Himalayas like Khardung la and Rohtang claims nobody has ever cycled in these tracks with luggage without any support before.
Tripura govt announces job for man who stood in front of a speeding train to save livesSubscriber Only
November 28, 2018 20:08 IST
Speaking to reporters at the state secretariat, Law Minister Ratan Lal Nath said that a meeting of the state cabinet today decided to recruit Swapan Debbarma as a Group-D employee in the Department of Youth Affairs and Sports.
Bru refugees step back into Mizoram to vote, but not everyone is happySubscriber Only
November 28, 2018 23:25 IST
A large number of Bru refugees turned up at the polling stations at Kanhmun this morning, unlike the previous years.
Thailand princess visits 8th century Unakoti rock carvings in TripuraSubscriber Only
November 27, 2018 22:41 IST
Princess of Thailand Maha Chakri Sirindhorn was given a grand welcome upon her arrival in Agartala by Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb and others.
Tripura CPI (M) reconstitutes state committee, lays stress on reviving lost support baseSubscriber Only
November 26, 2018 22:28 IST
The newly formed state committee has been downsized compared to the previous committee by 5 members. However, 16 new members were inducted in the state committee.
Tripura Assembly sees heated arguments, opposition MLAs walk out thriceSubscriber Only
November 26, 2018 21:37 IST
During the Zero Hour, Opposition CPI(M) MLA Sudhan Das raised the issue of attacks on opposition legislators in different parts of Tripura during the last eight months.
Sitaram Yechury condemns PM Modi’s comments on judiciary, calls it ‘completely unacceptable’Subscriber Only
November 26, 2018 14:31 IST
CPI (M) strongly condemns these sort of comments by the PM and calls upon people to reject it, the communist leader said.
Tripura youth arrested for sharing news on CM Biplab Kumar Deb in Facebook postSubscriber Only
November 25, 2018 21:28 IST
Dipak Debnath, 32, from Rajnagar village of Gandhigram area, was arrested late night from his residence by a team of police officers from New Capital Complex (NCC) police station.
Sitaram Yechuri calls for unified movement to unseat BJP in 2019 pollsSubscriber Only
November 25, 2018 17:39 IST
The communist leader launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Modi over his failure to provide 2 lakh jobs per year as promised before 2014 Parliament polls.
Tripura to ask MEA for visa office in Brahmanbariya or Comilla district of BangladeshSubscriber Only
November 23, 2018 21:17 IST
Former tourism minister and CPI(M) MLA Ratan Bhowmik supported the private member resolution and said Tripura attracted the highest number of foreign tourists in the entire northeast region in 2017.
Tripura CM Biplab Deb, KJ Alphons inaugurate 7th International Tourism MartSubscriber Only
November 22, 2018 22:07 IST
Tripura CM said his government would provide land, security and all other support to investors who would set up tourism initiatives in the state in PPP model.
Tripura tribal party to launch 6-hour blockade on NH-08 against Citizenship amendment billSubscriber Only
November 22, 2018 15:51 IST
The protest would be held along the highway which is concerned as the lifeline of Tripura before the commencement of the winter session of the Parliament on December 11.
BJP, CPI (M) clash in Tripura, counter FIRs registered, no arrests yetSubscriber Only
November 21, 2018 17:24 IST
Speaking to indianexpress.com, Sipahijala district superintendent of police Kulwant Singh said that CPI (M) and BJP took out rallies at Durlav Narayan on Tuesday evening during which members of both parties clashed with each other.
Biplab Deb says airlines in Tripura exploiting flyers, seeks cap on faresSubscriber Only
November 21, 2018 14:09 IST
Referring to the Civil Aviation Ministry’s Route Dispersal Policy (RDP) revision in 2014 and 2016, he said airlines have a mandatory obligation to operate 10 per cent of their capacity to remote locations including Northeastern states.
Tripura State Rifles jawan allegedly shoots himself, probe onSubscriber Only
November 20, 2018 21:20 IST
The jawan had recently visited his home on November 15 and resumed duty after returning to the base. Reasons for his death are still uncertain, the police said.
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