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  India to import rice for first time in 25 years

  India | September 20, 2014 13:48 IST

  New Delhi: India is preparing to import more than 100, 000 tonnes of rice from Myanmar over next several months to feed its people of North-east region.India has been forced to import rice because of

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  Tribal bodies reject demand for a separate state

  India | September 08, 2014 18:13 IST

  Agartala: Major tribal bodies in Tripura today rejected the demands for a separate state in the name of ‘Twipraland' by carving out the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council.The Tribal Student Union (TSU) and the

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  Worry for India as Chinese mobile signals hold sway in NE

  India | July 06, 2014 17:08 IST

  New Delhi: A top Union Home Ministry official was in for a surprise on a trip to the remote areas of Arunachal Pradesh when he could not use his mobile phone as it picked up

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  Mother Dairy enters North East;launches ice creams in Guwahati

  India | October 03, 2013 19:26 IST

  Guwahati: Mother Dairy today entered the North Eastern region with the launch of its ice creams in Guwahati and plans to expand its reach to over 1,000 outlets within next one year.“North East has big