November 20th, 2008 - 8:08 pm ICT by IANS
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Agartala, Nov 20 (IANS) The central government has awarded Rs.2.58 billion to Tripura for being the best state in terms of financial management, officials said here Thursday."As per the guidelines of the ...
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November 18th, 2008 - 2:23 am ICT by IANS
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Dhaka, Nov 18 (DPA) The maritime boundary talks between Bangladesh and Myanmar ended Monday with the two sides agreeing only to hold further talks to resolve their demarcation dispute, officials said."The issue ...
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November 4th, 2008 - 3:08 pm ICT by IANS
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Dhaka, Nov 4 (IANS) Bangladesh Foreign Secretary Touhid Hossain left for Myanmar Tuesday for talks after Dhaka accused Yangon of "ignoring" its warnings and continuing with exploration in the Bay of Bengal, ...
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October 23rd, 2008 - 11:14 pm ICT by IANS
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Kolkata, Oct 23 (IANS) Chirag United put JCT Mills Phagwara on the mat but failed to deliver the killer blow to finish goalless in an I-League encounter here Thursday.The locals created several ...
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October 20th, 2008 - 7:58 pm ICT by IANS
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Agartala, Oct 20 (IANS) Mining giant Vedanta group will set up a health and medical equipment manufacturing unit in Tripura, state Industry and Commerce Minister Jitendra Chowdhury said here Monday."The works for ...
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October 14th, 2008 - 8:09 pm ICT by ANI
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By Peter Alex Todd
Guwahati, Oct.14 (ANI): The recently held 4th Asian womens boxing championship witnessed a big cheer in the northeast, as of the three gold medals won by India , ...
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September 28th, 2008 - 1:08 pm ICT by IANS
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Dhaka, Sep 28 (IANS) A senior Awami League official has alleged that he was being made to "die slowly" after the Bangladesh government blocked his departure to New Delhi for medical treatment. ...
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September 22nd, 2008 - 7:52 pm ICT by ANI
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Islamabad, Sept.22 (ANI): India and Pakistan have reportedly finalised the modalities for facilitating cross-border trade through the Srinagar-Muzaffarabad and Poonch-Rawalkot routes from next month.
Officials of the two countries finalised the ...
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September 20th, 2008 - 5:37 pm ICT by IANS
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Agartala, Sep 20 (IANS) The northeastern states have urged the finance commission to double their share in the funds from the central taxes to 10 percent, a senior Tripura minister said. "The ...
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September 20th, 2008 - 5:00 pm ICT by IANS
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Kolkata, Sep 20 (IANS) A West Bengal court Saturday sentenced seven people to life imprisonment for abducting a college student in the state's North 24 Parganas district in 2005."The Barasat district court ...
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September 16th, 2008 - 11:06 pm ICT by IANS
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Kolkata, Sep 16 (IANS) A poverty-stricken middle-aged woman Tuesday committed suicide by jumping into Ganges with her three children in West Bengal's Howrah district. Her two kids were rescued, while the woman ...
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September 10th, 2008 - 9:56 pm ICT by IANS
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Mumbai, Sep 10 (IANS) Veteran superstar Amitabh Bachchan Wednesday apologised for his wife and actor-turned-politician Jaya Bachchan's "anti-Marathi" remarks and said his family would be ready to take any punishment if found ...
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August 11th, 2008 - 7:45 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Aug.11 (ANI): Pakistan''s ISI is setting up a TV channel in Bangladesh as a part of its war over airwaves in the region, says the US based Global Geopolitics Network. ...
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August 11th, 2008 - 6:59 pm ICT by ANI
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London, Aug 11 (ANI): People who are on the verge of losing their eyesight may now breathe a sigh of relief, for now an Indian-origin scientist and his colleague have developed ...
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July 21st, 2008 - 1:04 pm ICT by IANS
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Dhaka, July 21 (IANS) Bangladesh's military-backed caretaker government has been asked by the Dhaka High Court to justify the imposition of emergency on Jan 11, 2007, under which the government has curbed ...
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July 20th, 2008 - 12:54 pm ICT by IANS
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Dhaka, July 20 (IANS) Bangladesh has protested to India on the killing of two of its border guards Thursday night, claiming the incident took place 1.5 Km inside its territory . The ...
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July 14th, 2008 - 4:07 pm ICT by IANS
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Agartala, July 14 (IANS) As part of a nationwide campaign, the Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M)-led ruling Left Front in Tripura Monday organised rallies to protest the India-US nuclear deal and price ...
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July 13th, 2008 - 12:39 pm ICT by IANS
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Dhaka, July 13 (IANS) Bangladesh has reiterated that it will not allow India land transit facility, saying it is not in its "national interest". An unequivocal statement came from foreign affairs advisor ...
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July 9th, 2008 - 6:32 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, July 9 (IANS) In the third shootout in the national capital in as many days, two motorcycle riders shot dead a 30-year-old man standing near a police station early Wednesday ...
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June 30th, 2008 - 9:15 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, June 30 (IANS) A 24-year-old man was arrested here Monday on murder charges after he fired a bullet into his friend's head who refused to buy more liquor for him, ...
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June 24th, 2008 - 4:42 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, June 24 (IANS) In a case of suspected gang rivalry, four motorcycle-borne unidentified men opened fire at four men in northeast Delhi, injuring three of them, police said Tuesday. The ...
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June 24th, 2008 - 4:25 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, June 24 (IANS) In a case of suspected gang rivalry, four motorcycle-borne unidentified men opened fire at four men in northeast Delhi, injuring three of them, police said Tuesday. The ...
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June 14th, 2008 - 4:34 pm ICT by ANI
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By Pinaki Das
Agartala, June 14 (ANI): Thousands of families along the Indo-Bangladesh border have been displaced owing to the drive by the Indian authorities to seal of the porous border.
More than ...
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June 12th, 2008 - 5:34 pm ICT by IANS
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Agartala, June 12 (IANS) The Tripura assembly Thursday urged the central government to give subsidy on cooking gas for the eight northeastern states. "Considering the weak financial position and limited revenue support, ...
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June 10th, 2008 - 10:29 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, June 10 (ANI): India and Bangladesh have agreed to activate the institution of nodal points to facilitate continuous and regular exchange of information.
This was decided at the 9th ...
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June 10th, 2008 - 10:07 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, June 10 (IANS) India and BangladeshTuesday reiterated their support to each other's anti-terror campaign and agreed on sustained cooperation and information-sharing in this regard. "India and Bangladesh reiterated that the ...
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June 7th, 2008 - 3:42 pm ICT by IANS
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Dhaka, June 7 (DPA) The death toll from a suspected gas cylinder blast in a hotel in Dhaka has risen to three as a Sri Lankan national succumbed to severe burn injuries, ...
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June 6th, 2008 - 9:17 pm ICT by IANS
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Agartala, June 6 (IANS) Tripura Finance Minister Badal Chowdhury Friday presented a tax-free Rs.52.48-billion budget with a deficit of Rs.760 million for the current fiscal. The minister also announced a cut in ...
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June 1st, 2008 - 10:35 am ICT by admin
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By Ranjana Narayan
New Delhi, June 1 (IANS) A Nandalal Bose-inspired 'patua' style painting of a loving couple as a poster endorsing the use of condoms; a storybook in tribal Santhali language talking ...
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May 31st, 2008 - 3:14 pm ICT by admin
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Kolkata, May 31 (IANS) West Bengal Criminal Investigation Department (CID) Saturday submitted before a district court a chargesheet in the case of medical entrance examination question paper of the state's joint entrance ...
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