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India and ADB sign $100 million loan agreement to improve urban services and tourism facilities in Tripura

New Delhi: The government on Friday signed an agreement with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to avail of a USD 100 million loan to improve urban services and tourism facilities in the northeastern state of Tripura.

Massive security at Tripura’s Mata Tripureswari Temple as thousands throng to offer prayers on Diwali

Agartala: Elaborate security arrangements have been made at Udaipur in Tripura’s Gomati district, where thousands of devotees have been gathering in serpentine lines since early Sunday morning to offer obeisance and make offerings at the Mata Tripureswari Temple—one of the 51 Shakti Peethas, on Diwali.

Tripura traders get sanction to import 150 MT Hilsa this season from Bangladesh

Agartala/IBNS/UNI: The importers of Tripura have been sanctioned to trade at least 150 MT of Hilsa fish this year for the state ahead of the Sharad festival next month, sources in the state's Import-Export Association (IEA) said here on Friday.

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman inaugurates GST Bhawan at Agartala

Agartala: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman inaugurated the ‘GST Bhawan’ in Tripura’s capital Agartala on Friday.

Tripura farmers selling Miyazaki mangoes for Rs. 1500

A cluster of farmers hailing from Tripura’s Pancharatan, Narikel Kunja and Tai Chakma ADC villages under Gandacherra sub-division of Dhalai district is trying to cultivate one of the costliest mangoes in the world known as ‘Miyazaki’.

Tripura signs MoUs worth Rs 312.38 crores to boost to industrial sector

Agartala/IBNS: The State Level Investment Round Table (I&C) meeting held at Pragya Bhavan witnessed the signing of MoUs worth Rs 312.38 crores by eight industrialists in the presence of Chief Minister Manik Saha.

Tata Steel completes first multi-modal shipment of TMT bars from West Bengal to Tripura via Indo-Bangladesh Protocol Route

Kolkata: Tata Steel successfully completed the first multi-modal shipment of 960 tonnes of steel TMT bars from West Bengal's Haldia Port to Tripura's Agartala, the company said in a statement.

NTPC REL sign MoU for collaboration in renewable energy development in Tripura

New Delhi: NTPC Renewable Energy Ltd (NTPC REL) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Government of Tripura on  Monday in New Delhi for Development of Floating and Ground Mounted based Renewable Energy Projects in the State of Tripura.

Tripura has great potential for MSMEs in food processing industries: Narayan Rane

New Delhi: Union Minister for MSME Narayan Rane has said Tripura is a land of agrarian products and has great potential for MSMEs in food processing industries.

Tripura tea body advocates for a tea auction centre

Agartala/IBNS: Tripura Tea Development Corporation (TTDC) has strongly pitched for a tea auction centre in the sellers’ meeting held on Tuesday with the representatives of the Tea Board of India.

Non-utility sector main focus in IEEMA's eastern region flagship event; over 82 senior officials to join

Kolkata: More than 82 senior officials from various non-utility organisations will discuss their upcoming requirements with sellers during a two-day event organised by the Indian Electrical & Electronics Manufacturer’s Association (IEEMA).

Indradhanush pipeline and exploration of gas reserve in Nagaland is ONGC’s priority for NE

Agartala/UNI: After Tripura and Assam, Nagaland has emerged as a potential hydrocarbon reserve in India, for which exploration giant Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) has shared the draft memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the state government to begin exploration work, ONGC Chairman and Managing Director Shashi Shanker told media here on Wednesday.

15th Finance Commission meets Government of Tripura

New Delhi, Jan 17 (IBNS): The 15th Finance Commission headed by N K Singh, had detailed discussions with the State Government of Tripura headed by the Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb.

ONGC project gives fresh lease of life to a near-extinct Tripura tribe

Kolkata/New Delhi, Jan 11 (IBNS): A timely intervention by Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) may help the Korbong tribe of Tripura, almost on the verge of extinction, to turn around.

Strike to cost up to Rs 18,000 crore to economy; exports too get hurt: ASSOCHAM

New Delhi, Sept 2 (IBNS): With all-India strike by central trade unions affecting trade, transport, key manufacturing facilities and banking services in Kerala, Karnataka, Tripura, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh besides other parts of the country, the loss to the economy is estimated at between Rs 16,000 – Rs 18,000 crore, according to an ASSOCHAM assessment.