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Youths
TRUTH IN A CASINO
By Mumtaz Mazumdar
Polygraph is lie detector, an interrogation tool. Power Polygraph Pluck! It has capacity to unearth the greyer layer of our past
Business
Prospects and Challenges of Rubber plantation
By Sukanta Sarkar
Rubber is one of the most important cash crops, with multipurpose uses. It is produced from the latex of rubber trees, an exotic deciduous rain forest tree species of Family Euphorbiaceae. Rubber plantation has become a much-talked phenomenon in the State of Tripura. Rubber plantation was raised for the first time in Tripura in
Customary Practices
Earrings in India
Dr. Waltraud Ganguly
Earrings have a special status in Indian jewellery; they are highly decorative and beautify the face. Moreover, they are a
News Alert
Wait for Queen's Baton in Tripura
A Correspondent
Agartala, July 26 2010: Tripura government, sports council and the state Olympic assoc...
Ministry to support Shillong Choir to visit China
New Delhi, July 20, 2010: The Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER) has approved th...
Export development fund for Northeast
By Ramandana Roy Acharjee
Agartala, July 15, 2010: 60 projects from the northeast regions have been a...
Interview
Interview: Moonmoon Sen
Actress Moon Moon Sen (also credited as Moonmoon Sen) did movies in Bengali, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Marathi and Kannada films. Sen is part of a three
Art & Culture
LET'S KNOW DANCE BETTER
By Pranaame Bhagawati
Dance is an ancient expressional art form. It is one of the most powerful forms of self expression. From time immemorial it has been attached to not only humans
Opinion
Protest against military election in Burma
By Nava Thakuria
The Burmese communities living in different parts of the world have started coordinated demonstration against military controlled election in their country. The exile Burmese and their supporters had participated in a Global Day of Action on May 27 in more than 20 countries around the globe. They termed the proposed general
Environment
Journalists under fire for covering pollution
Investigating the causes of global warming, which include deforestation and industrial pollution, has resulted in abuses against journalists by corporations and governments, says a new report by Reporters without Borders (RSF). It also highlights the significant relationship between journalists and the repression of
Photo of the Day
Doctors attend an injured soldier of paramilitary CRPF at a hospital in Goalpara in Assam. At least five CRPF soldiers killed and 35 critically wounded in an IED blast that destroyed a security vehicle.
Photo: Vima Kumar Thapa
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Book Review
Troubled Periphery -- Crisis of India's North East
By Subir Bhaumik
Sage Publication
Subir Bhaumik, BBC's Eastern India correspondent, Eminent journalist and academic researcher has covered the troubled North-East region's affairs for about three decades with an incisiveness rarely seen.
