New Delhi, May 22, 2021: A shipment of 1.2 metric tonne (MT) of fresh jackfruit was yesterday exported from Tripura to London, Ministry of Commerce & Industry said today. Jackfruits were sourced from the Tripura based Krishi Sanyoga Agro Producer Company Ltd. The consignment was packed at APEDA assisted pack-house facility of Salt Range Supply Chain […]
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Kota farmer develops mango variety that bears fruits round the year
New Delhi, April 9, 2021: Shrikishan Suman (55 years), a farmer from Kota, Rajasthan, has developed an innovative mango variety which is a regular and round-the-year dwarf variety of mango called Sadabahar, which is resistant to most major diseases and common mango disorders. The fruit is sweeter in taste, comparable to langra and being a dwarf […]
Gadkari to lay Foundation Stones of 9 NH projects in Tripura tomorrow
New Delhi, October 26, 2020: Union Minister for Road Transport, Highways and MSMEs Nitin Gadkari will lay the foundation stones of nine National Highway projects with a total length of nearly 262 kms worth over Rs 2752 crore in Tripura tomorrow. The event will be presided-over by Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb, in the presence of […]
Tripura receives first ever inland shipping cargo from Bangladesh
New Delhi, September 4, 2020: Relations between India and Bangladesh reached another milestone on September 3rd 2020, following the operationalization of the Daukandi (Bangladesh) – Sonamura (Tripura) Inland Waterway Protocol route. Bangladeshi vessel, MB Premier carrying cement started from Daukandi on September 03, 2020 and will reach Sonamura on September 05, 2020, traversing 93 kms […]
Great news! Five out of eight Northeast States are Coronavirus free
Five out of eight Northeast States are Coronavirus free while the other three States have not added any new Coronavirus positive case in the last few days. This was disclosed in New Delhi yesterday by Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances,Pensions, Atomic Energy and […]
Bru-Reang Refugee Crisis: Around 34,000 IDPs to be settled in Tripura
Union Minister for Home Affairs, Amit Shah presided over the signing of an agreement between Government of India, Governments of Tripura and Mizoram and Bru-Reang representatives in New Delhi today, to end the 23-year old Bru-Reang refugee crisis. Present on the occasion were Chief Minister of Mizoram, Zoramthanga, CM of Tripura, Biplab Kumar Deb, Chairman, […]
98 Tribal Christians return to Hindu fold
98 Tribal Christian from Tripura returned to the Hindu fold and claimed that they did not get respect in Christianity. Hindu Jagran Manch did their gharwapsi today in Kailashahar some 180 km from state capital Agartala. Most people among the group are from the illustrious warrior tribes of Oraon and the Munda. The people embraced […]
No proposal to extend the NRC to other states
The NRC 1951 in Assam is being updated under the provisions of Citizenship Act, 1955 and the Citizenship (Registration of Citizens and Issue of National Identity Cards) Rules, 2003. The Minister of State for Home Affairs, Hansraj Gangaram Ahir stated in written reply to a question in the Rajya Sabha today. He also stated that […]
Tripura: Tribal youths clash with Muslims after alleged molestation
A girl on her way to see Durga Puja in the West Tripura’s Ranirbazar area was allegedly molested by some youth from the minority community and her male companion was also allegedly assaulted by the perpetrators on Friday. The two had a harrowing experience and a bid was made to snatch the belongings of the […]
Lynching via WhatsApp: Government tells company to not remain mute spectator or may be treated as abettors
On 3rd July 2018 MeitY (Ministry of Electronics & IT) had written to WhatsApp exhorting them to take immediate steps to tackle the menace of misuse of their platform wherein inflammatory messages were circulated that led to unfortunate incidents. On the same day WhatsApp had responded indicating their initiative to mark forwarded messages and to […]