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  • tripura emerges as only power surplus state in northeast

    Tripura emerges as only power surplus state in northeast

    India | December 17, 2014 10:50 IST

    Agartala: Tripura, ravaged by insurgency for more than three decades, made considerable progress in the commercial sectors and emerged as the only power surplus state in the northeastern region in 2014.After the inauguration of second

  • prime minister narendra modi promotes northeast as tourist

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi promotes northeast as tourist destination

    Politics | December 14, 2014 17:24 IST

    New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Sunday sought to promote India`s northeast as a tourist destination and urged people to visit the region if they wanted to see the beauty of nature.Modi said the northeast

  • bamboo cultivation becomes rewarding for farmers in tripura

    Bamboo cultivation becomes rewarding for farmers in Tripura

    India | December 14, 2014 10:01 IST

    Mohanpur (Tripura): Many tribals in Tripura are now eking out their living by cultivating bamboo, which has a very emotional relation with their lives.  Pradip Debbarma cultivates bamboo in Simna colony in this block of

  • narendra modi convenes chief ministers meet on new plan

    Narendra Modi convenes chief ministers meet on new plan panel

    Politics | December 03, 2014 12:27 IST

    Agartala: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has convened a meeting of chief ministers in New Delhi Dec 7 to seek their views on the structure and functioning of the revamped Planning Commission, Tripura Chief Minister Manik Sarkar

  • nda failed in adopting pro people policies tripura cm

    NDA failed in adopting pro-people policies: Tripura CM

    Politics | December 03, 2014 9:06 IST

    Agartala: A day after interacting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his visit to Tripura, Chief Minister Manik Sarkar today called for a movement to press the NDA government for changing its outlook so that

  • narendra modi accepts tripura s communist cm s invitation

    Narendra Modi accepts Tripura's communist CM's invitation to address state cabinet

    Politics | December 01, 2014 8:18 IST

    Agartala: In what could turn out to be a new phase in centre-state relations, Tripura's Marxist Chief Minister Manik Sarkar has invited Prime Minister Narendra Modi to address the state cabinet on his oft-repeated themes

  • pm narendra modi to inaugurate second unit of palatana

    PM Narendra Modi to inaugurate second unit of Palatana power project in Tripura today

    Politics | December 01, 2014 10:27 IST

    Agartala: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will today inaugurate 726 MW gas based thermal power project at Palatana in Gomati district of Tripura. This is the second unit of thermal power project. Five days back, ONGC Tripura

  • afspa extended for 6 months in tripura

    AFSPA extended for 6 months in Tripura

    India | November 29, 2014 22:04 IST

    Agartala: Tripura government has decided to extend the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) in 24 police station areas fully and in six police station areas partly for another six months to contain insurgency, a

  • 12 hour strike hits life in tripura

    12-hour strike hits life in Tripura

    India | November 20, 2014 13:32 IST

    Agartala: A 12-hour strike called by the Congress to protest alleged police atrocities on the party workers affected normal life in Tripura on Thursday.Most shops, markets and banks remained shut, while rail and vehicular traffic

  • vijay hazare trophy tripura lose to odisha by 3 runs

    Vijay Hazare trophy: Tripura lose to Odisha by 3 runs

    Cricket | November 11, 2014 18:13 IST

    Kalyani: Tripura saw four run outs in their innings as the Yogesh Takawale-led side fell short by 3 runs in a low-scoring thriller against Odisha in an East Zone Vijay Hazare Trophy one-day match, here

  • vijay hazare trophy assam beat tripura by 7 wkts as opener

    Vijay Hazare trophy: Assam beat Tripura by 7 wkts as opener Aziz shines

    Cricket | November 07, 2014 21:40 IST

    Kolkata: Opener Parvez Aziz scored 72 as Assam notched up a comfortable seven-wicket win over minnows Tripura in an East Zone leg match of the Vijay Hazare Trophy, here today.Put into bat, Tripura managed a

  • militants kill trooper in tripura

    Militants kill trooper in Tripura

    India | October 24, 2014 13:46 IST

    Agartala: A Border Security Force (BSF) trooper was shot dead by militants in Tripura, police said Friday.The attack, the first terrorist killing of a security personnel since 2011, took place when National Liberation Front of

  • 11 abducted assamese still untraced

    11 abducted Assamese still untraced

    India | October 15, 2014 14:29 IST

    Agartala/Aizawl: The 11 Assam people, who were kidnapped by militants Oct 10 from Mizoram along the inter-state border with Tripura, are still untraced, police said Wednesday."The security forces of Tripura and Mizoram along with BSF

  • tripura to supply 100 mw to bangladesh

    Tripura to supply 100 MW to Bangladesh

    India | October 07, 2014 12:18 IST

    Agartala: India has initiated the process to supply 100 MW of power from Tripura to Bangladesh, an Indian diplomat said on Tuesday."Several steps were taken about the Indian government's commitment of supplying 100 MW of

  • ebola virus tripura mizoram take preventive measures

    Ebola virus: Tripura, Mizoram take preventive measures

    India | September 07, 2014 13:34 IST

    Agartala/Aizawl: The Tripura and Mizoram governments have taken a number of preventive measures to check spread of deadly Ebola disease, officials from both the states said on Sunday."The Tripura government has taken four-pronged steps to

  • tripura cm for dialogue to end assam nagalnd border violence

    Tripura CM for dialogue to end Assam-Nagalnd border violence

    India | August 21, 2014 17:01 IST

    Guwahati: Tripura Chief Minister Manik Sarkar today said the only way to end the ongoing ‘disturbances' along the Assam-Nagaland border was to find an amicable solution through dialogue between the chief ministers of the two

  • malaria claims 76 lives in tripura

    Malaria claims 76 lives in Tripura

    India | August 03, 2014 18:17 IST

    Agartala: At least 76 people have died of malaria in the state during the past one and a half months, the state government today said.The deaths occurred mostly in the tribal dominated areas since mid-June

  • bangladesh first time allows fci to use its port for tripura

    Bangladesh first time allows FCI to use its port for Tripura

    India | July 28, 2014 17:37 IST

    Agartala: For the first time an FCI consignment will enter Tripura using Ashuganj river port of Bangladesh, a senior official said today.  About 5000 tonnes of foodgrains, dispatched by the Food Corporation of India (FCI)

  • nagaland governor takes additional charge of tripura

    Nagaland governor takes additional charge of Tripura

    India | July 21, 2014 17:56 IST

    Agartala: Nagaland Governor Padmanabha Balakrishna Acharya on Monday took additional charge as the governor of Tripura.Acharya was sworn-in as the state's 15th governor by Tripura High Court Chief Justice Deepak Gupta at a simple ceremony

  • mizoram governor takes additional charge of tripura

    Mizoram governor takes additional charge of Tripura

    India | June 30, 2014 18:20 IST

    Agartala: Mizoram Governor Vakkom B. Purushothaman on  Monday took additional charge as the governor of Tripura.Purushothaman was sworn-in by Tripura High Court Chief Justice Deepak Gupta at a simple ceremony at Raj Bhavan here.Purushothaman, an

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