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Biswendu Bhattacharjee
Biswendu Bhattacharjee
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2011-5-15
Company flouts environmental laws. Oil spill kills fish
2010-10-6
Biomedical waste management system fails to take off in Tripura
2006-9-15
Bijoy Kumar Hrankhal was the founder member and vice-president of the Tripura National Volunteer, the first militant group in Tripura. He laid down arms in 1989, after a treaty with late prime minister Rajiv Gandhi. The treaty didn't accomplish much. In 1991, Hrankhal formed another militant outfit, the National Liberation Front of Tripura. He quit the group in 1994 and in 1997 surrendered to the government. A member of the Tripura Legislative Assembly currently, he tells Biswendu Bhattacharjee that Tripura's tribals need more than packages in spurts
2006-8-15
SC issues notice to Tripura government for re-starting relocation of tribals against orders
2003-10-31
ON SEPTEMBER 16, the Tripura government's 20-month-old law banning plastic bags became more stringent. Seeking to remove the crinkles in the original rule, the state authorities have forbidden the use of polybags that weigh under 2.1 grammes, and are less than 30 centimetres (cm) long and 16.5 cm wide
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Congratulations, it is an eye opener to other states that are thinking of such schemes.
In Hyderabad, the government...
Thanks. You have raised a very pertinent issue. My family is a great lover of Makhana and we use it in different ways. Slowly...