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Tripura announces closure of schools due to heatwave
Agartala: The ongoing heat waves across Northeast India, have hit Tripura badly this year due to a sudden surge of both minimum and maximum temperatures about 6 degrees above normal temperatures.Sources from the India Meteorological Department (IMD) department have...
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TIPRA Motha and BJP clash left 7 injured in Tripura
Agartala: A violent clash between the supporters of BJP and TIPRA Motha over the controlling functions of the Panbua Village Committee of Salema in the Dhalai district of Tripura left at least seven people of both parties injured on...
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Japanese Ambassador calls on Tripura Chief Minister
Agartala: Japanese Ambassador to India Suzuki Hiroshi on Tuesday called on Tripura Chief Minister Dr Manik Saha and held a detailed discussion on improving the connectivity of North Eastern states with South Asian countries and expansion of business in...
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Justice Aparesh Kumar Singh is new Chief Justice of Tripura HC
Agartala: The President of India on Tuesday appointed the judge of Jharkhand High Court Justice Aparesh Kumar Singh as Chief Justice of Tripura High Court, a seat which has been lying vacant since the last few months.The collegium proposed...
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Tripura bags two national awards in Panchayati Raj
Agartala: Tripura bagged two national awards in Panchayati Raj as recognition of good governance in rural areas during the last financial year, said Tripura Chief Minister Dr Manik Saha on Sunday.In a social media post, Saha said, “Kumarghat Block...
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Septuagenarian of Tripura rapes minor girl, arrested
Agartala: A special court of South Tripura on Thursday convicted a septuagenarian on the charge of raping a minor girl in September last year and awarded him rigorous imprisonment for 20 years.In the trial, the accused Anil Das (70)...
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Dubai-based company to set up Biotech Park in Tripura
Agartala: The Science 20 Conference of G20 held at Agartala bears fruit as the pioneer of Biotech Park in Dubai has expressed its interest to set up the first specialized Bio-technology Park of Northeast in Tripura for catering to...
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Village Council polls: Tripura govt accused of flouting High Court order
Agartala: The main opposition TIPRA Motha moved High Court against the Tripura government accusing the state of flouting the direction of the court regarding holding Village Council elections under Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (ADC).However, Advocate General Siddhartha...
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Tripura govt targets equilibrium in fishery sector
Agartala: The Tripura Government has targeted to bring equilibrium in the demand and supply of fish in the state within the next few years so as to reduce dependency on Bangladesh, Assam, West Bengal and Andhra Pradesh.Fishery Minister of...
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Massive avalanche hits Sikkim’s Nathula, 6 tourists dead, several injured; PM mourns
Gangtok: At least 6 tourists have been killed while over 80 are feared trapped after a major avalanche hit Sikkim's Nathula on Tuesday, an official said.Some of them were tourists. 30 people have been rescued and admitted to Manipal...
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Manipur King calls for return of ‘lost territory’, Congress counters with historical facts
Imphal: Manipur’s Titular King, Maharaja Sanajaoba Leishemba, has urged the Indian government to explore the possibility of reclaiming Kabaw...