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Tripura: Agartala based school allegedly asks students to write full name of RSS - thenortheasttoday.com

02-12-2018 13:35

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Tripura: Agartala based school allegedly asks students to write full name of RSS
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TNT Desk | December 02, 2018. Just weeks after Srirampur Suryamani Memorial Higher Secondary School in northern Tripura hit the headlines for asking students to write short note on Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), a summative assessment question paper ...

Lawyer found dead in Agartala - United News of India

29-11-2018 13:04

Lawyer found dead in Agartala
United News of India
Agartala, Nov 29 (UNI) Body of an advocate of High Court of Tripura was found in his house at Abhoynagar of the city this morning, which sparked off panic in the locality. The deceased was identified as Pradip Modak, police said. "Upper portion of the ...and more »

Lawyer found dead in Agartala - UNI - United News of India

29-11-2018 13:04

Lawyer found dead in Agartala - UNI
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Uniindia: Agartala, Nov 29 (UNI) Body of an advocate of High Court of Tripura was found in his house at Abhoynagar of the city this morning, which sparked off ...and more »

Tripura man lynched for 'rape attempt' - Times of India

29-11-2018 09:15

Times of India
Tripura man lynched for 'rape attempt'
Times of India
AGARTALA: A 40-year-old man was beaten to death for allegedly attempting to rape a girl at Maharani in South Tripura district on Tuesday. Two youths have been arrested for the lynching. Recommended By Colombia. "The deceased was identified as Dalil ...and more »

Tripura man lynched for 'rape attempt' | Agartala News - Times of India - Times of India

29-11-2018 09:15

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Tripura man lynched for 'rape attempt' | Agartala News - Times of India
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A 40-year-old man was beaten to death for allegedly attempting to rape a girl at Maharani in South Tripura district on Tuesday.and more »

Northeast: 'Octave' to showcase rich traditions of the seven sisters - NYOOOZ

29-11-2018 06:05

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Northeast: 'Octave' to showcase rich traditions of the seven sisters
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“The premises of the cultural centre have been decorated to create ambience of the north-east states. Some of the dance presentations have been choreographed by Tarun Pradhan from Kolkata.“The stalls will exhibit and sell crafts from the north-eastern ...

Tripura | 40-yr-old lynched for attempting rape in Agartala - thenortheasttoday.com

28-11-2018 07:51

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Tripura | 40-yr-old lynched for attempting rape in Agartala
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In an incident that took place in the city, a 40-year-old man was lynched to death on Tuesday by a mob allegedly for attempting to rape a 17-year-old girl at Maharani area under South Tripura district. For More Tripura News Click Here. However, police ...and more »

Three new varieties of pulses invented in Tripura - Times of India

28-11-2018 05:40

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Three new varieties of pulses invented in Tripura
Times of India
AGARTALA: The Tripura centre of Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) has developed three new varieties pulses which, according to scientists, could revolutionize the quality of pulses and help boost production. Addressing a seminar on pulses ...and more »

Thai Princess visits Tripura's archaeological site - Morung Express

27-11-2018 15:48

Thai Princess visits Tripura's archaeological site
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Agartala, November 27 (IANS): Princess of Thailand Maha Chakri Sirindhorn on Tuesday visited the famous archaeological site Unakoti in Tripura. Accompanied by Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb, the Princess on her maiden visit to the northeastern India ...and more »

INPT to block tracks, roads on December 10 - Times of India

27-11-2018 07:00

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INPT to block tracks, roads on December 10
Times of India
AGARTALA: The tribal-based Indigenous Nationalist Party of Twipra (INPT) has decided to block national highways, interstate roads and railway tracks on December 10 in protest against the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2016. The party opposed the move of ...and more »

CPM will counter BJP's divisive politics: Sitaram Yechury - Times of India

26-11-2018 05:59

Times of India
CPM will counter BJP's divisive politics: Sitaram Yechury
Times of India
AGARTALA: The BJP and its allies are now seeking vote in Lord Ram's name, inciting religious sentiments, creating Hindu-Muslim divide, CPM leader Sitaram Yechury said on Sunday, adding that his party aims to defeat their divisive politics and set up a ...
Agartala: BJP has nothing except card of communal polarisation, says YechuryNortheast Now
Agartala, November 26 (IANS): CPI-M Central Committee member

CPM will counter BJP's divisive politics: Sitaram Yechury | Agartala ... - Times of India

26-11-2018 05:55

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CPM will counter BJP's divisive politics: Sitaram Yechury | Agartala ...
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AGARTALA: The BJP and its allies are now seeking vote in Lord Ram's name, inciting religious sentiments, creating Hindu-Muslim divide, CPM leader Sitaram ...
Agartala: BJP has nothing except card of communal polarisation, says YechuryNortheast Now
Agartala, November 26 (IANS): CPI-M Central Committee member Gautam Das has been elected the Tripura state ...Morung Express
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Tripura to scrap Left-era syllabus - Times of India

25-11-2018 10:48

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Tripura to scrap Left-era syllabus
Times of India
AGARTALA: The Tripura government has decided to do away with the school syllabus introduced by the previous Left Front regime state education minister Ratan Lal Nath has said. Nath on Friday told the state legislative assembly about the change in ...and more »

Three-day international tourism mart starts in Tripura - NYOOOZ

23-11-2018 08:37

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Three-day international tourism mart starts in Tripura
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Besides the foreign delegates, 26 domestic tour operators from other parts of the country and 78 sellers from the northeastern states will participate in the mart, he stated. AGARTALA: Governor Kaptan Singh Solanki, Union minister for tourism KJ ...and more »

Tripura: International Tourism Mart gets underway in Agartala amid fanfare - Northeast Now (press release)

22-11-2018 05:56

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Tripura: International Tourism Mart gets underway in Agartala amid fanfare
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The 'International Tourism Mart' gets underway in Agartala, the capital city of Tripura on Thursday. The tourism mart organized by the Union Ministry of Tourism in association with the Department of Tourism of Tripura and other north-eastern states ...

International Tourism Mart to be held in Agartala from Nov 22– 24 - United News of India

21-11-2018 13:22

International Tourism Mart to be held in Agartala from Nov 22– 24
United News of India
New Delhi, Nov 21 (UNI) 'International Tourism Mart', an annual event organised in the North Eastern region with the objective of highlighting the tourism potential of the region in the domestic and international markets, will be held in Agartala from ...and more »

Neermahal—the floating wonder of Agartala - Times of India

21-11-2018 13:17

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Neermahal—the floating wonder of Agartala
Times of India
Neermahal, meaning water palace, is located around 53 km from Agartala. It was built by Maharaja of Tripura, Bir Bikram Kishore Debbarma Manikya (1908-1947), as his summer palace. It was the king's idea to build the palace in the middle of Rudrasagar ...

MoT to organise 7th International Tourism Mart at Agartala - Travel Trends Today

21-11-2018 08:18

MoT to organise 7th International Tourism Mart at Agartala
Travel Trends Today
The Ministry of Tourism, Government of India, in association with the Department of Tourism, Government of Tripura and the North Eastern States is organizing the “International Tourism Mart” in Agartala, Tripura from the 22nd to 24th November 2018.and more »

TSR jawan commits suicide - Times of India

21-11-2018 05:41

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TSR jawan commits suicide
Times of India
AGARTALA: A jawan of Tripura State Rifles (TSR) allegedly committed suicide Tuesday by opening fire from his service rifle in West Tripura district, police said. Officer in-charge of Jirania police station, Babul Das said the deceased was identified as ...

Agartala to host 7th International Tourism Mart from Nov 22 - The Shillong Times

20-11-2018 16:44

Agartala to host 7th International Tourism Mart from Nov 22
The Shillong Times
GUWAHATI: Union Ministry of Tourism, in association with the Department of Tourism, Government of Tripura and the North Eastern States is organizing the “International Tourism Mart” in Agartala, Tripura from November 22 to 24 next, an official ...

Free wi-fi in Agartala- Anand Vihar Rajdhani boon for travellers - The Shillong Times

20-11-2018 08:52

Free wi-fi in Agartala- Anand Vihar Rajdhani boon for travellers
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GUWAHATI: Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) has introduced free Wi-Fi Entertainment System in 20501 / 20502 Agartala – Anand Vihar Rajdhani Express last month. Since then the service has become very popular among passengers who get access to ...and more »

Tripura students asked to write about PM Narendra Modi in exam - Times of India

20-11-2018 05:25

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Tripura students asked to write about PM Narendra Modi in exam
Times of India
AGARTALA: Class XII students of a group of schools in Agartala on Monday were asked to write a short note on PM Narendra Modi for their pre-board English examination. Question papers of the pre-board examination are prepared by a board of teachers ...and more »

'Lower VAT on fuel can revive aviation sector' - Times of India

19-11-2018 04:34

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'Lower VAT on fuel can revive aviation sector'
Times of India
Agartala: A shortage of flights and the declining number of operators in the Tripura aviation sector could be addressed by a reduction in the Value Added Tax (VAT) on Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF), Congress said on Sunday. "Tripura charges 18% VAT on ATF ...
Agartala, November 19 (IANS): Prices of flight tickets on the Tripura route have spiked after some carriers ...Morung Expressall 36 news articles »

'BJP cadres' attack Manik Sarkar's convoy - Times of India

18-11-2018 07:15

'BJP cadres' attack Manik Sarkar's convoy
Times of India
AGARTALA: In the second such attack in under a week, a CPM convoy led by former CM Manik Sarkar came under ambush reportedly from BJP cadres at Bishalgarh in Sepahijala district on Friday. Former CPM legislator Narayan Choudhury and 10 party ...and more »

Indian Railways: Agartala Rajdhani Express gets free WiFi service - Times Now

17-11-2018 12:15

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Indian Railways: Agartala Rajdhani Express gets free WiFi service
Times Now
New Delhi: The Agartala Rajdhani Express (train no, 20501/02) got free wifi facility. Passengers will be able to enjoy audio, video and other entertaining content on moving train for free. Coaching Depot Agartala Twitter account which is the official ...and more »

Tripura: Sisters gang-raped - Times of India

17-11-2018 04:42

Times of India
Tripura: Sisters gang-raped
Times of India
AGARTALA: A 13-year-old and her elder sister were allegedly abducted and gang-raped for two days under confinement in Tripura's Unakoti district, police said on Friday. A 34-year-old auto-rickshaw driver, believed to be the prime accused, has been ...and more »

Stones thrown at CPI-M leader's car, 17 injured - Times of India

16-11-2018 05:55

Times of India
Stones thrown at CPI-M leader's car, 17 injured
Times of India
AGARTALA: A group threw stones at the vehicle of a CPI-M leader and the Zilla Parishad chief of South Tripura district on Thursday at Belonia town in the state and 17 people, including 10 police personnel were injured when the force intervened to stop ...and more »

Tripura ONGC suspends five for sexually harassing employee - Times of India

15-11-2018 06:07

Times of India
Tripura ONGC suspends five for sexually harassing employee
Times of India
AGARTALA: The vice-president of ONGC Tripura Power Company (OTPC) and four other officials, including the plant in charge, were suspended on Wednesday after they were accused of sexual harassment by a former employee. "Following the allegations ...and more »

New Tripura High Court CJ assumes office - Morung Express

14-11-2018 16:59

New Tripura High Court CJ assumes office
Morung Express
Agartala, November 14 (IANS): Governor Kaptan Singh Solanki on Wednesday administered the oath of office and secrecy to new Tripura High Court Chief Justice Sanjay Karol during a simple ceremony held at the old Raj Bhavan complex here.and more »

Agartala, November 14 (PTI): The Tripura Tea Development Corporation (TTDC), the nodal agency for growth of small ... - Morung Express

14-11-2018 16:59

Agartala, November 14 (PTI): The Tripura Tea Development Corporation (TTDC), the nodal agency for growth of small ...
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“We have decided to market 100 gram and 50 gram packets of tea produced in Tripura under the brand name Tripureshwari Tea. We have already got approval from the central government to use the brand name, TTDC chairperson Santosh Saha told ...and more »

Chhath Puja celebrated with full devotion in Agartala; Tripura CM joins in - Northeast Now

14-11-2018 02:17

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Chhath Puja celebrated with full devotion in Agartala; Tripura CM joins in
Northeast Now
Along with the rest of the country, Chhath Puja was celebrated with full devotion in Tripura's capital Agartala. Hundred of devotees mainly from the Bihari community gathered at the Khejurbagan lake to celebrate the festival. Also read:Assam: Four-day ...and more »

Drugs worth Rs 14 cr seized from Agartala-bound train at Karimganj - Northeast Now

13-11-2018 15:19

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Drugs worth Rs 14 cr seized from Agartala-bound train at Karimganj
Northeast Now
During a regular checking in a Silchar-Agartala passenger train, the Karimganj Railway Police was able to seize drugs in the form of tablets worth Rs 14 crore at Karimganj Railway Station on Tuesday. According to information, the drugs were found in ...

Assam: Drugs worth Rs 14 cr seized from Silchar- Agartala passenger train - thenortheasttoday.com

13-11-2018 13:11

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Assam: Drugs worth Rs 14 cr seized from Silchar- Agartala passenger train
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Guwahati | Nov 13, 2018: In a major haul, Assam railway police seized drugs worth Rs 14 crore from Silchar- Agartala passenger train at Karimganj station on Monday evening. High level Police officials informed that the drugs, in the form of tablets ...

FIR against 16 teachers for obtaining jobs with fake certs - NYOOOZ

13-11-2018 10:32

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FIR against 16 teachers for obtaining jobs with fake certs
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AGARTALA: The state education department has lodged an FIR against 16 graduate and post-graduate teachers, accusing them of obtaining jobs with fake academic certificates in government-run schools of the state.The case was filed against the teachers ...and more »

Tripura | 3-day long mega-tourism mart to be held in Agartala - thenortheasttoday.com

13-11-2018 10:05

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Tripura | 3-day long mega-tourism mart to be held in Agartala
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From Our Correspondence. AGARTALA | November 13, 2018: A three-day long mega-tourism mart is being organized by Union Ministry of Tourism at Pragya Bhawan, Agartala in association with Tripura Tourism. The mega mart will be from 22nd November ...

Assam: Drugs worth Rs 14 cr seized from Silchar- Agartala passenger train at Karimganj station - All India Radio

13-11-2018 07:48

Assam: Drugs worth Rs 14 cr seized from Silchar- Agartala passenger train at Karimganj station
All India Radio
In Assam, drugs worth Rs 14 crore were seized from Silchar- Agartala passenger train at Karimganj station by railway police last evening . High level Police officials said ,the drugs in the form of tablets were found in two unclaimed bags during a ...and more »

IPFT to press for Twipraland in New Delhi from Nov 13 - Times of India

10-11-2018 09:05

IPFT to press for Twipraland in New Delhi from Nov 13
Times of India
AGARTALA: Indigenous People's Front of Tripura (IPFT), BJP's partner in the state government, will join the national convention and demonstration of National Federation for New States (NFNS) in New Delhi next week to press their demand of a separate ...and more »

Devotees Throng the Jagannath Jew Temple in Agartala for Govardhan Puja - The Sentinel Assam

09-11-2018 10:57

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Devotees Throng the Jagannath Jew Temple in Agartala for Govardhan Puja
The Sentinel Assam
Guwahati: Devotees throng the Jagannath Jew temple in Agartala on the occasion of Govardhan Puja, also known as Annakut or Annakoot on Thursday. Annakut is a day of having collective food. On this occasion, devotees prepare large and lavish meals, ...

7 held in Tripura for cow slaughter, probe ordered - Times of India

09-11-2018 06:01

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7 held in Tripura for cow slaughter, probe ordered
Times of India
AGARTALA: Seven people, accused of slaughtering cows in the open, were arrested in two separate incidents across the state on Wednesday. "Two youths from Mullapara in Agartala were arrested based on prima facie evidence, but were released on bail ...
Tripura: Seven Arrested In Agartala For Slaughtering Cows In Open During DiwaliSwarajyaall 12 news articles »

Tripura govt drops May Day from list of holidays - Times of India

06-11-2018 09:57

Tripura govt drops May Day from list of holidays
Times of India
Agartala: The BJP-led government in Tripura has removed May day from the list of official holidays and included Garia puja, a festival celebrated by the state's tribal community, instead. "May Day is not observed as a national holiday in India. In most ...and more »

Bumper business for Agartala jewelers on Dhanteras - ANI News

06-11-2018 06:03

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Bumper business for Agartala jewelers on Dhanteras
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ANI | Updated: Nov 06, 2018 10:27 IST. Agartala (Tripura) [India], Oct 6 (ANI): A large number of people flocked to jewelry shops across Agartala to buy precious metals on the occasion of Dhanteras on Monday. The festival is considered as one of the ...
Jewellery Shops in Agartala Witness Heavy Rush for DhanterasThe Sentinel Assam
Tripura: Agartala jewellers do brisk Dhanteras business on Dipawali eveNortheast Nowall

Ban on entry of outsiders in Tripura border haat - Times of India

05-11-2018 07:37

Ban on entry of outsiders in Tripura border haat
Times of India
AGARTALA: To prevent hoarding of consumer goods by a section of traders, the Sepahijala district administration in West Tripura has imposed a ban on entry of buyers and sellers, residing beyond a 5km radius of the border haat at Tarapur in Kamalasagar, ...

Drug smugglers escape, Tripura cop suspended for negligence of duty - Times of India

05-11-2018 07:35

Drug smugglers escape, Tripura cop suspended for negligence of duty
Times of India
AGARTALA: A police sub-inspector (SI), posted at Tripura-Assam border checkpost at Churabari in North Tripura district, was suspended on Saturday night for "negligence of duty". "A police team led by SI Sukramani Debbarma stopped a Guwahati-bound ...and more »

Agartala traffic system to get facelift, town bus returning - The Sentinel Assam

04-11-2018 11:14

Agartala traffic system to get facelift, town bus returning
The Sentinel Assam
AGARTALA, : The Transport department of Tripura is considering a proposal to bring massive change in the transportation system in Agartala town to facilitate free and easy movement of traffic. Revival of the old town bus service in all the routes is ...

SC extends sacked Tripura government teachers' services by two years - Times of India

02-11-2018 05:30

SC extends sacked Tripura government teachers' services by two years
Times of India
AGARTALA: The Supreme Court on Thursday extended the ad hoc service of 10,323 teachers, who had been sacked after "inconsistencies" in their eligibility, by two years. Recommended By Colombia. The three-member bench, headed by Chief Justice ...and more »

Tripura CM writes to PMO on deepening flight shortage - Times of India

31-10-2018 05:52

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Tripura CM writes to PMO on deepening flight shortage
Times of India
AGARTALA: Chief minister Biplab Deb on Monday wrote to the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) seeking additional flights in the Agartala sector to ensure availability of affordable tickets for flyers around the year. With air fares having shot up by five ...
Tripura CM Accuses IndiGo Of Inflating Fares On Agartala-Kolkata Route Post SpiceJet Withdrawal, Seeks Centre's HelpSwarajyaall 3 news articles »

Tripura CM seeks Centre intervention to stop IndiGo from 'monopolising' Agartala-Kolkata route - The Indian Express

30-10-2018 12:08

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Tripura CM seeks Centre intervention to stop IndiGo from 'monopolising' Agartala-Kolkata route
The Indian Express
Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb has sought the intervention of the aviation ministry in connection with an apparent surge in airfares by a private airline. “The withdrawal of flights by Spicejet created a monopolistic situation for IndiGo ...
Tripura CM urges govt to stop IndiGo from monopolising Agartala-Kolkata route: reportCNBCTV18all 9 news artic

Niti Aayog to hold 3-day brainstorming session in Tripura - Times of India

30-10-2018 08:33

Niti Aayog to hold 3-day brainstorming session in Tripura
Times of India
AGARTALA: Niti Aayog will start a three-day 'chintan shibir' (brainstorming session) on 10 thematic areas of development with the government departments of Tripura and other stakeholders here on Friday to prepare the roadmap for this state's development.and more »

Couple found hanging in Agartala house - Times of India

29-10-2018 09:46

Couple found hanging in Agartala house
Times of India
AGARTALA: A middle-aged couple was found hanging in their bedroom in the Badharghat locality, under AD Nagar police station, of Agartala. Recommended By Colombia. Shankar Chakraborty's sister reportedly informed the police after she found his room ...

Tripura | Abandoned baby, bitten by ants recovered from Sipahijala Jungle in Agartala - thenortheasttoday.com

27-10-2018 10:19

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Tripura | Abandoned baby, bitten by ants recovered from Sipahijala Jungle in Agartala
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AGARTALA | October 27, 2018 (PTI):. A two-day-old abandoned girl, covered with ant bites, was recovered from a bush in Sipahijala district about 30 km from Agartala in Tripura, the police said on Friday. For More Tripura News Click Here. The incident ...and more »