Labour shortage for India Inc projects
Source: India Abroad
Agartala :: India | updated 2013-05-13 23:09:35 -0700 | business-news
F or many Indian chief executive officers planning to start new units, the only problems aren't land acquisition, environment clearances and fund raising. Getting labour at plant sites is fast becoming extremely difficult, as the National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme...
Tension in Agartala over arrest of chit fund officials
Source: The Hindu
Agartala :: India | updated 2013-05-11 16:38:55 -0700 | business-news
District administration on Saturday clamped section 144 and deployed security forces in Agartala after crowds protesting arrest of chit fund officials clashed with the police. Police arrested a director and a manager of Rose Valley Company at end of 12...
Cyclonic storms kill seven in India
Source: United Press International
Agartala :: India | updated 2013-05-09 08:21:42 -0700 | travel-news
Cyclonic storms, lightning, rain and landslides, responsible for killing seven people, wreaked havoc for a fifth day Thursday in India, officials said. The Met Office in Agartala said the storms would continue for the next two days in Tripura state....
Tripura to ask CBI to probe illegal chit funds
Source: The Hindu
Agartala :: India | updated 2013-05-08 03:49:49 -0700 | business-news
The Hindu A file picture of Tripura Chief Minister Manik Sarkar addressing the media in Agartala...State, Chief Minister Manik Sarkar said in Agartala on Wednesday. UIBs (un-incorporated bodies) and decided to ask the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to investigate...
The real moral FAILURE in the food security Bill debate
Source: India Abroad
Agartala :: India | updated 2013-05-08 01:00:37 -0700 | business-news
I nstead, by holding the food security Bill hostage to unrelated demands having to do with the coal and rail scams, they appear utterly opportunistic and ideologically incoherent. What no one in the ranks of the BJP and few among...
Third Front no easy task, can't be rushed Karat
Source: The Hindustan Times
Agartala :: India | updated 2013-04-29 15:05:13 -0700 | political-news
Breaking News Alert Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) general secretary Prakash Karat has said that the formation of a Third Front at the centre is no easy task as some political parties frequently change their allegiance. "Third alternative front is...
Chitfund: Tripura CM slams Centre for no law
Source: The Economic Times
Agartala :: India | updated 2013-04-24 02:54:57 -0700 | political-news
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Sarkar today criticized the Centre for not enacting a uniform law for controlling chit fund companies which operate after getting license from central government. "The chit fund groups launched their business in various states by obtaining...
Today in Pics: India heading for worst drought in four decades
Source: Indian Express
Agartala :: India | updated 2013-04-23 22:24:57 -0700 | business-news
Labourers walk through a parched land of a dried lake on the outskirts of Agartala, Tripura. (Reuters) Villagers wait with their containers for the government water tanker to arrive at Padan village in Gujarat. (Reuters) Camels rest on a dried...
Counting the costs of direct cash transfers
Source: India Abroad
Agartala :: India | updated 2013-04-23 03:17:21 -0700 | business-news
T hird, 'selection' is an important consideration for a successful DCT scheme. The problem with PDS, besides the ubiquitous leakages, is adverse selection...This becomes acute as we move to kerosene and liquefied petroleum gas. The new scheme on UID is...
Tripura proposes a Wagah-like border ceremony in Agartala
Source: The Hindu
Agartala :: India | updated 2013-04-18 06:49:59 -0700 | business-news
A Wagah border like beating retreat ceremony (in picture) has been proposed by the Tripura government at Akhaura border in Agartala. File photo:PTI The Tripura Government would like a Beating Retreat' ceremony at Akhaura border in Agartala, similar to the...
'Rubber cultivation areas in northeast India will double'
Source: NewKerala
Agartala :: India | updated 2013-04-18 03:55:19 -0700 | green-news
Rubber cultivation areas in northeast India will double' Agartala, April 18 : The Rubber Board has proposed to double the existing natural rubber cultivation areas in the northeastern region during the 12th Five Year Plan (2012-17), board chairman Sheela Thomas...
Frog weddings in northeast to a...
Source: Qatar English Daily
Agartala :: India | updated 2013-04-16 22:13:54 -0700 | green-news
Frog weddings in northeast to appease rain deity Wednesday, 17 April 2013 Agartala/Guwahati: In a ritual to appease the rain deity, villagers in Tripura and Assam married off frogs hoping that it would end their sufferings arising out of a...
Dry weather affects rubber plants in Northeast India
Source: Zee News
Agartala :: India | updated 2013-04-16 02:27:00 -0700 | green-news
Immature rubber plants of two-four years are drying up in India's northeastern region owing to prolonged dry weather, leaving the growers worried about their produce, an official said here Tuesday. The symptoms begin with yellowing of leaves and eventually branches...
Tripura to be declared fully literate state
Source: The Hindustan Times
Agartala :: India | updated 2013-04-12 10:58:14 -0700 | political-news
India's northeastern state of Tripura will be declared fully literate in September 2013, state finance minister Badal Choudhury said in Agartala on Friday. "On the occasion of World Literacy Day (Sep 8), Tripura will be declared a totally literate state....
Power situation grim in Tripura
Source: The Hindu
Agartala :: India | updated 2013-04-11 06:51:51 -0700 | green-news
Tripura is facing serious power crisis due to drop of supply from within state and other north-eastern states. Life and business has been largely affected due to power cuts enforced for hours every day...The supply came down to half from...
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