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New directorate to save dying languages

In a move to protect and develop Kok Borok, the language spoken by majority tribals of the state and other dying languages of various ethnic groups the Tripura government has decided to create a separ

Bangla honour for Sarkar sparks row

The Bangladesh government has decided to honour 129 foreign dignitaries, including 47 Indians, for their contributions to the country’s liberation war in 1971 but the decision has sparked a controvers

Karat says UPA is a government of ‘ghotalas’

CPI(M) general secretary Prakash Karat on Sunday came down heavily on the UPA government in the Centre headed by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.

Bird flu in Tripura, Culling begins

Bird flu, or avian influenza, has resurfaced in Tripura barely within a month of declaring the country free from the disease and culling has started in villages within a 3-km radius of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research at Lambuchera in West Tripura district where it was first detected.

Hasina: Tripura is pilgrimage

Tripura Central University on Thursday conferred honorary D.

Hasina: poverty common enemy

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Wajed given a call to fight the common enemy of the region — poverty — and stressed the need for increasing regional and bilateral cooperation in the field of trade and commerce. She also urged the India to play its role as a big nation and to be more liberal to easy the heavy trade imbalance now prevailing between the two countries.

Hasina to visit Tripura today, will get D.Litt.

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Wajed arrives here Wednesday on a two-day visit, when she will be conferred an honorary D.Litt. degree by Tripura Central University.

Hasina, Ansari to visit Tripura January

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Wajed will arrive here on January 11 for a two-day visit that is being seen as a compliment for the state’s contributions to the freedom struggle of the neighbouring country four decades ago.

‘Remove Left from last post’

AICC general secretary Rahul Gandhi on Thursday launched a scathing attack against the Communists and given a call to remove them from their last post. “They have been removed from West Bengal and Kerala and now is the turn for Tripura,” he said.

Talks with Ulfa to continue even without Baruah: PC

Union home minister P. Chidambaram on Tuesday indicated that the peace talk with the United Liberation Front of Assam (Ulfa) initiated before the Assembly elections will continue even if the faction led by Paresh Baruah, the commander-in-chief of the outfit, refuses to participate.

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