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Topic: Tripura

Tripura govt offers to pay for private schooling of 3,000 below-poverty-line students

State education minister Ratan Lal Nath said the government will pay for the education of children of BPL families if they wished to study in private schools from the next academic year.

Architect of BJP’s Tripura win is now in Bengal to wrest Mamata’s Kolkata bastions

Sunil Deodhar, a former RSS pracharak, has been moved to Kolkata from Andhra Pradesh, where he serves as the BJP's state co-in-charge.

Editors Guild of India condemns cancellation of CPI-M mouthpiece in Tripura

Registrar of Newspapers in India suspended Daily Desher Katha, citing unauthorised change of ownership as the reason.

Centre to withdraw aid to Bru relief camps in Tripura, appeals to families to return home

Presently the Bru refugees receive free ration and subsistence allowance of Rs 5 per day per person from the Central government.

Tripura CM’s claim that ducks increase oxygen in water passed our accuracy test by 100%

Paddling by ducks will lead to a water body becoming more oxygenated; research shows duck waste provides more nutrition to fish, thus boosting pisciculture.  

No jeans, no cargo pants, Tripura govt tells its bureaucrats

In a govt memorandum, bureaucrats in Tripura have been asked to avoid casual attire on official duty. 

Tripura Governor Tathagata Roy announces Vajpayee is dead, then deletes tweet

Roy is known to shoot his mouth off and has often been criticised for behaving more like a BJP leader rather than the Governor of state.

The displaced Brus of Mizoram who will return home after 21 years 

The Centre’s agreement with various stakeholders means the Brus can return home from Tripura.

Hold convocations every year, HRD ministry tells universities after Kovind nudge

Universities have pointed out financial and time constraints behind their decision not to hold annual convocations.

CBI officer probing Nirav Modi & ICICI-Videocon cases moved back to home cadre Tripura

Rajiv Singh is one of 3 Tripura cadre IPS officers prematurely repatriated as new CM Biplab Deb requested their return to help improve law enforcement.

On Camera

SC’s stray dog order lit a match in Delhi. Are they a menace or companions?

The last time this matter flared up was when Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, in a very similar directive in April, called for the relocation of stray dogs in the capital.

Modi’s ‘Diwali bonanza’ for the common man—next-gen GST reforms, lower tax on daily-use items soon

Finance ministry says the proposed revamp will focus on structural reforms, rate rationalisation & ease of living, & will be deliberated upon in the coming weeks.

What is Project Sudarshan Chakra, announced by Modi from ramparts of Red Fort

The project is meant to be a ‘protective shield that will keep expanding’, the PM said. It is on the lines of the ‘Golden Dome’ announced by Trump, it is learnt.

War of IAF, PAF doctrines: As Pakistan obsesses over numbers, India embraces risk, wins

Now that both IAF and PAF have made formal claims of having shot down the other’s aircraft in the 87-hour war in May, we can ask a larger question: do such numbers really matter?