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Raksha Bandhan celebration at Agartala mosque to promote communal harmony
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura), Aug. 20 (ANI): Setting an example of communal harmony before the nation, people in Agartala on Saturday organised a Raksha Bandhan celebration in the premises of the city's Gedu Mia mosque that brought together college students, boys and girls of Hindu, Muslim and ot
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NEEPCO losing Rs 40 lakh daily as ONGC fails to supply gas in Tripura
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Monarchak (Tripura), Aug.20 (ANI): North Eastern Electric Power Corporation Limited (NEEPCO), a state run 'Mini Ratna' under the Ministry of Power claimed that it facing a loss of Rs 40 lakh daily since August 2013 as ONGC (Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd) has failed to supply
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Tripura Hajj pilgrims to fly to Saudi Arabia tomorrow
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura), Aug. 17 (ANI): Eighty two Muslim pilgrims left Tripura by air in two batches on Wednesday to take part in the Hajj, one of the biggest annual religious congregations in Saudi Arabia.
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I-Day celebrations: Security beefed-up in Tripura
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Tripura, Aug. 14 (ANI): Security has been beefed up in Tripura after the Union Home Ministry alerted north-eastern states over possible terror attacks ahead of the Independence Day celebration.
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Normal life paralysed in Agartala by Congress-led strike
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura), Aug.12 (ANI): A dawn to dusk strike called by Tripura Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) is being observed in Agartala today. The Congress is demanding the withdrawal of a Agartala Municipal Corporation (AMC) notification regardi
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CPI-M will become irrelevant in Indian politics by 2017, says TMC leader M
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura), Aug.9 (ANI): Trinamool Congress leader Mukul Roy has predicted that by 2017, the Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) will become irrelevant in the Indian political context.
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GST is Centre's attempt to curtail power of states, says Tripura CM M
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura), Aug.9 (ANI): Tripura Chief Minister Manik Sarkar has that the recently passed Goods and Services Tax (GST) has viewed it is an attempt by the centre to curtail the power of states. He was speaking to reporters at his office on Monday evening.
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Rio Olympics: Tripura CM congratulates Dipa Karmakar for entering vault fi
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Agartala, Aug 9 (ANI): Tripura Chief Minister Manik Sarkar passes on good wishes to the state's gymnast Dipa Karmakar for creating history by advancing to the individual vault final in artistic gymnastics at the Rio Olympics.
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GST Bill an attempt to curtail state's power by Centre: Tripura CM Sa
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Agartala, Aug.9 (ANI): Following the passage of Goods and Services Tax Bill in the Lower House of the parliament after it was passed by the Rajya Sabha last week, Tripura Chief Minister Manik Sarkar has said the GST is an attempt to curtail the power of the state governments by the Centre.
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Madrassa teachers in Agartala demand salary hike
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura), Aug.6 (ANI): Hundreds of contractual Madrass teachers staged a protest on Friday in Agartala demanding inclusion of 129 madrassas under the grant-in-aid category and a hike in their salaries.
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With the opening of alternate road in Assam, fuel supply normalises Tripur
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura), Aug. 5 (ANI): Fuel supply in Tripura is gradually improving with the repair of the NH 208(A) in Assam which acts as an alternate vehicular movement lifeline while repair work on NH 8 continues.
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Indian Railways gears up for expansion plans in northeast
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura), Imphal (Manipur)/Dimapur (Nagaland) Aug.4 (ANI): Indian Railways has announced mega expansion plans to improve connectivity and infrastructure in other northeastern states apart from Tripura. Railway Minister Suresh Prabhakar Prabhu recently launched two different project
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