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This section, “Off the Cuff,” steps away from traditional reports and brings to the readers a kaleidoscope of various and variegated subjects of interest—some are unique, some are untold and some are even weird. Well, there are also write ups which are simply ‘musing’ or ‘reflections of thoughts’.. This section will have at least two to three, or may be, even more new write ups every week.
The Political Trapeze: Why Tripura has never been short of surprises
The Political Trapeze: Why Tripura has never been short of surprises
Politics, they say, is the greatest circus of human ambition — and if there is one place that has repeatedly proved its mastery in the art of political trapeze, it is Tripura.The latest drama over the unusual political “marriage” between the relatively unknown NCPI and a breakaway group of Trinamool Congress MPs has already triggered a flood of opinions. Analysts are debating constitutional provisions, political morality and the anti-defection law. But those familiar with Tripura’s political history know that...
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The Burning Skies...
The Burning Skies of Tripura : Air Crash Series There were as many as five air crashes in Tripura . Here is Part 1: When...
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DURGA: SYMBOLISM, SOCIAL...
Durga: Symbolism, Social Change, and the Continuum of Life
Every autumn, as the sound of the dhak fills the air and clay idols of Goddess...
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A dangerous drift...
A dangerous drift toward communal violence
A disturbing new line of rhetoric has entered Tripura’s political discourse—one that dangerously twists history and incites communal fault...
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‘Guns of Navarro’...
‘Guns of Navarro’ are deadlier than militants’ AKs
Let’s call it the “Guns of Navarro.”For over a year now, TIPRA Motha ‘warriors,’ led by their...
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DAVID –THAT YOU...
DAVID –THAT YOU OFTEN MISS
David: We all know the story of David who killed Goliath. We are also familiar with the great statue of...
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Pradyot Kishore Debbarma...
Pradyot Kishore Debbarma, TIPRA Motha chief recently posted a screen shot and disclosed the identity of the SPG lady of the Prime Minister –...
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THE ILLEGAL IMMGRATION...
THE ILLEGAL IMMGRATION AND THE VIGILANTE AROUND: THREAT THAT GOVT SHOULD NOT IGNORE
Illegal immigration from Bangladesh is a real and pressing issue. It exists—firmly...
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BJP is on...
BJP is on suicidal mode as it repeats Congress’s old mistake in Tripura
It is, indeed, intriguing and an irony in a sense that the...
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‘HOW TO KILL...
'HOW TO KILL A PRESIDENT' : HE GAVE THE 'BLUEPRINT'
The author is no more..and the thrill is goneI just can’t think I shall not...