Tripura CM Manik Sarkar declines to be in demonetisation panel

Tripura Chief Minister Manik Sarkar on Tuesday refused to be a member of a committee of the chief ministers proposed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to suggest cashless transactions following......

Manik Sarkar sworn in as Tripura CM for 4th time

A Communist Party of India-Marxist-led Left Front government headed by Manik Sarkar assumed office for the fourth consecutive term in Tripura on Monday. Sarkar was sworn in as the chief minister......

Why Manik Sarkar will come back to power again

Overcoming insurgency through development in Tripura secures CM Sarkar’s re-election, says Aditi Phadnis The counting of ballots for the 60-seat Tripura assembly is due on February 28, and it......

Manik Sarkar: The anomaly in Indian politics

Tripura's popular chief minister shows up the failures of the elitist central leadership of India's Left, says Devesh Kapur In the increasingly high-decibel debates on the quality of leadership on......

GST reflects spirit of "one nation, one determination": PM @ Niti Aayog meet

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday called upon states to "speed up capital expenditure and infrastructure creation" to spur economic growth. Addressing the third meeting of the Governing......

Now, CPI-M has a borrowed agenda

After its own political programmes like industrialisation had boomeranged in the Lok Sabha polls, the Communist Party of India Marxist is trying to borrow brownie points from the second United......

Tripura fast becoming investment hot spot in NE

When it comes to attracting investments, Tripura, one of the seven sisters of North-East and also the most geographically disadvantaged state of the region, appears to be outshining its other six......

Tripura waits for Dipa's performance in Rio

IMAGE: Dipa Karmakar of India performs during the women's gymnastics vault apparatus. Photograph: Andrew Winning/Reuters Excitement and expectations has reached a feverish pitch in Tripura......

Tripura CM, state tennis body congratulate Somdev

Tripura Chief Minister Manik Sarkar on Wednesday congratulated Somdev Devvarman for winning gold medal for India in the Asian Games. While Somdev's father Prava Ranjan Deb Barman narrated how tense......