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Tripura to host 55th National school games

Agartala, Nov 23 : Tripura is all set to host the 55th National school games in the event of football for under-14 boys between December 15-20 where as many as 24 states will take part. Talking to mediapersons here today,...

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Mizoram rejects autonomous council demand for Reang tribals

Mizoram has rejected the demand to set up an Autonomous District Council (ADC) for Reang tribals but said the government was ready to talk with them to solve any of their other problems. It also refused to seek a Central Bureau...

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Chidambaram meets Tripura chief minister, discusses refugee repatriation

Union Home Minister P. Chidambaram met Tripura Chief Minister Manik Sarkar in New Delhi Saturday and discussed ways to resolve the 12-year-old deadlock on the repatriation of 35,000 Reang refugees to Mizoram following the...

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Tripura trooper killed in gunfight with separatists

Agartala, Nov 18 (IANS) A Tripura State Rifles (TSR) trooper was killed and another shot at and injured during a gunfight with separatists from the National Liberation Front of Tripura (NLFT) Wednesday, police here said.

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Mizo border erupts after ethnic clashes

SANJIB DEB Agartala Nov. 16 : Tripura-Mizoram border again turned volatile following incidents of violence between two ethnic groups resulting in burning of over 500 houses and fresh influx of Reang refugees just on the eve of...

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Letters: In cahoots?

This refers to Union Bank faces probe in Koda case, November 14. According to the news item, Madhu Kodas men deposited Rs 640 crore in cash in a PSU bank and therefore violated the norms and guidelines set out by RBI with...

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Rubber cultivation to be pushed in the north-east

Agartala, Nov 14 (IANS) Area under rubber cultivation in the north-eastern region would be doubled to make India the number one natural rubber growing country in the world, rubber board chairman Sajen Peter said here Saturday.

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Chowdhury holds fort as Tripura go top

Group A Tripura 179 (Khatri 6-49) and 130 for 9 (Chowdhury 30*, Debnath 6*, Khatri 4-43) beat Rajasthan 102 (Mota 6-26) and 206 (Saxena 70, Bist 47*, Chowdhury 5-35) by one wicket Scorecard Tripura took up top spot in the group...

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Gold demand edges up as prices ease from records (Reuters)

Reuters – A salesman displays a gold necklace at a jewellery shop in Agartala, capital of Tripura, July 9, 2009. … MUMBAI (Reuters) – India gold demand edged up on Friday as prices eased from their record highs struck in the...

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Bangladesh border guards threaten highway workers in Tripura

Agartala, Nov 13 (IANS) There was tension along the India-Bangladesh border in southern Tripura after Bangladesh Rifles (BDR) troopers threatened to open fire if labourers did not stop repair work on an Indian highway,...

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