Campaign for Tripura assembly polls picks up pace

Last Updated: Thursday, January 31, 2013, 14:26

With the Tripura Assembly polls hardly a fortnight away, both the ruling Left Front and opposition Congress are holding a series of meetings to woo the voters.

Terror groups get outside support: Manik Sarkar

Last Updated: Saturday, January 26, 2013, 15:48

Terrorists in India`s northeast are getting support from abroad, Tripura Chief Minister Manik Sarkar said on Saturday.

Manik Sarkar can vie for `cleanest and poorest` CM

Last Updated: Friday, January 25, 2013, 16:16

Tripura Chief Minister Manik Sarkar can arguably be dubbed `the cleanest and poorest` Chief Minister in the country.

Many insurgents willing to return to mainstream: Police

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 26, 2012, 17:15

Responding to the call by Tripura Chief Minister Manik Sarkar to shun the path of violence, many insurgents are willing to return to the mainstream a senior police officer said.

Tripura CM urges BSF to foil insurgent intrusion

Last Updated: Friday, December 14, 2012, 15:19

Tripura Chief Minister Manik Sarkar has urged BSF personnel to foil attempts of insurgents to enter into the state from neighbouring Bangladesh ahead of the Assembly polls due in February.

`Insurgents using Bangladesh to spread militancy in India`

Last Updated: Monday, October 22, 2012, 13:16

Tripura Chief Minister Manik Sarkar has said that neighbouring Bangladesh is still being used by insurgent groups to conduct terror activities in the region.

President accepts Tripura CM`s invitation

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 11, 2012, 13:23

President Pranab Mukherjee has accepted the invitation of Tripura Chief Minister Manik Sarkar to visit the state.

Tripura militant outfits on revival path, says CM

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 28, 2012, 14:44

Separatist outfits in Tripura, supported by some opposition leaders, are recruiting tribal youths ahead of the assembly polls, CM Manik Sarkar said .

Tripura people safe in Karnataka, other states: Manik Sarkar

Last Updated: Monday, August 20, 2012, 14:24

Terming the recent Kokrajhar (in Assam) violence as painful, Sarkar said "opportunist forces are trying to destroy the peace in the country, especially the mixed populated northeast region".

Efforts on to revive terrorism in Tripura: Sarkar

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 15, 2012, 13:31

Surrendered militants, separatist outfits and a section of the opposition are conspiring to revive militancy in Tripura, Chief Minister Manik Sarkar said.

Tripura to provide rice at Rs 2 per kg

Last Updated: Friday, July 13, 2012, 14:06

Ahead of the state assembly elections due in February, the Tripura government has decided to provide rice at the rate of Rs. 2 per kg to the people living Below Poverty Line (BPL) from next month.

`Northeast`s connectivity issue to be dealt with`

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 20, 2012, 15:55

Committees formed by PM to find solutions to northeast region`s connectivity problem and economic growth are expected to submit their reports shortly.