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History of Hindu temples & their economic worth — what’s the VHP-backed ‘Know your temple’ initiative

Digital platform launched by Akhil Bharatiya Sant Samiti general secy, who said India's Hindu temples hold 22,000 tonnes of gold and provide employment to crores of people.

‘Would you catch a fallen star’ — Song for fallen BJP CMs, from Deb to Rawats to Yediyurappa

The moral of the story is—don’t look for rhyme and reason when it comes to the installation or removal of CMs by the BJP high command. There's none.

Increasing factionalism behind Deb resignation and Saha’s appointment as Tripura CM

According to sources, the central leadership had been in the know of the increasing factionalism within the state unit and had given ‘several chances’ to Biplab Kumar Deb to address it but he failed

How Tripura People’s Front merger with BJP could shape state’s tribal politics going forward

TPF is ex-partner of TIPRA Motha led by Pradyot Debbarma. TPF founder Patal Kanya Jamatia is a firebrand indigenous activist, whose move could help BJP in 2023 state polls.

‘Would love a ghar wapsi’: 2 Tripura BJP MLAs resign from party, likely to join Congress

Sudip Roy Barman and Ashish Kumar Saha are currently in Delhi, where they are reported to have sought a meeting with the Congress leadership. 

Trinamool leader arrested for ‘trying to mow down’ BJP workers in Tripura, TMC says fake case

The actor-turned-politician allegedly attempted to disrupt a BJP meeting which was being addressed by Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb.

Offices attacked, CM’s photo must, no ads: Tripura media accuses BJP govt of ‘personal vendetta’

Editors and journalists in Tripura say that while they did face censorship in the previous CPM govts, they never faced violence like they did during a BJP rally on 8 September.

Anti-CM wave, Trinamool expansion, Pradyot Deb Barman: BJP has a lot to worry about in Tripura

BJP high command sent 4-member team to Tripura on 30 August to gauge mood of people. This is the second central stock-taking trip since June, when a BJP general secretary met local leaders.

Tripura journalists want CM Biplab Deb to say sorry for ‘threat’, protest on for 2 weeks now

CM Biplab Kumar Deb, who also holds health portfolio, said last month he shall not ‘forgive’ a section of the ‘overexcited media for misleading the people of Tripura'.

8 Tripura BJP MLAs in Delhi to seek CM Biplab Deb’s ouster, say he has become ‘unpopular’

While 8 MLAs are in Delhi already, 3 more will be joining them soon. They are likely to meet senior BJP leaders today and air their grievance against CM Biplab Kumar Deb.

On Camera

Mark Tully was a colossus on the Indian subcontinent. He had sources at all levels

I was in Islamabad when Mark Tully broke the news of Zulfikar Ali Bhutto being hanged. I held it against him—he could have tipped me off. But he was a journalist before he was a friend.

India wants Canada’s resources as nations build on truce, British Columbia’s Premier says

Premier David Eby, the leader of the minerals- and gas-rich province of British Columbia, spoke with executives at Tata Steel and Reliance Industries on a trade mission to India.

Shaurya Chakra for Lt Col who led op to ‘eliminate’ terror leadership along Indo-Myanmar border

President Murmu has also conferred Kirti Chakra on Major Arshdeep Singh of 1 Assam Rifles for eliminating armed cadres when patrol led by him came under fire along Indo-Myanmar Border last May.

Non-alignment is coming back in a new avatar: Trump-peedit alliance

No nation other than China can negotiate one-on-one with Trump on an equal footing. That’s why the middle powers who so far formed the core of multilateral bodies now feel orphaned.