Manik Sarkar

Type: Person

Name: Manik Sarkar

Title: Chief Minister, Tripura

Date of Birth: 22/01/1949

Place of Birth: Radhakishorepur, South Tripura

Nationality: India

Fact Sheet: Biography for Manik Sarkar

First reported 14 hours ago - Updated 14 hours ago - 1 reports

India: Protest Meeting Demands Punishment Of Media House Attackers

Journalists staging a protest in front of Guwahati Press Club. Photo by Lal SinghA protest meeting of media at Guwahati Press Club on Tuesday (May 21, 2013) has urged Tripura chief minister Manik Sarkar to take appropriate actions to punish the assailants, ... [Published Eurasia Review - 14 hours ago]

Entities: Agartala (India), protest, Guwahati, India

First reported 16 hours ago - Updated 16 hours ago - 1 reports

Tripura shuts down to condemn Ganadoot killings

The 12 hour general strike called to protest brutal murders of three newspapers employees evoked widespread response in Tripura on Tuesday. Main opposition Congress enforced the strike in Agartala while a new political outfit Tripura Pragatishil Gramin ... [Published The Hindu - 16 hours ago]

Entities: Murderer, Manik Sarkar, Sanjay Sinha, Police, Sudip Roy

First reported 20 hours ago - Updated 20 hours ago - 1 reports

CM should give up home portfolio: Tripura Congress

The Congress in Agartala on Monday said chief minister Manik Sarkar should give up the home portfolio for having failed to protect the life and property of the people in the state. ... [Published Times of India - 20 hours ago]

Entities: Manik Sarkar, Property

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated 22 hours ago - 3 reports

Marxist Communist Party of India

Congress calls bandh in Agartala against killing at newspaper office

Cong calls bandh in Agartala against murderAgartala: The opposition Congress in Tripura has called a dawn-to-dusk bandh in the municipal corporation area on Tuesday to protest the killing of three employees of a local Bengali daily.Leader of Opposition ... [Published Jagran Post - May 20 2013]

Entities: Manik Sarkar, Marxist Communist Party of India, Arrests

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Editors Guild demands thorough probe into Ganadoot killings

Editors Guild of India on Monday expressed shock and deep anguish over the killing of three employees of the newspaper 'Dainik Ganadoot' in Agartala and demanded a thorough probe into the incident."That manager of the newspaper Ranjit Chowdhury, proof ... [Published The Hindu - May 20 2013]

Entities: Agartala (India), Tripura Government, Manik Sarkar

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 2 reports

Manik Sarkar

JFA demands probe into Agartala killings

Journalists Forum Assam (JFA) today urged Tripura Chief Minister Manik Sarkar to investigate the attack on a local media house in Agartala in which three people including a journalist were killed. ... [Published Business Standard India - May 20 2013]

Entities: Manik Sarkar

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

Silchar BG line to be delayed

SILCHAR, May 19 – There is no chance of opening the broad gauge railway line from Lumding to Silchar in 2014, although the Railways had assured so earlier.This information was revealed in a meeting held between the Railways and the Government of Tripura ... [Published Assam Tribune - May 19 2013]

Entities: Manik Sarkar, Allotment

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

Chief Minister calls for intensification of blood donation movement

: The chief minister Manik Sarkar who initiated voluntary blood donation movement in the state and has already taken Tripura to the top slot across the country in terms of voluntary donation today laid stress on further intensification of the movement ... [Published Tripura Info - May 19 2013]

Entities: Donations, Manik Sarkar, Bari

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

DYFI Holds State Conference

THE Democratic Youth Federation of India (DYFI) held its 11th In his address, Manik Sarkar explained at length the anti-people policies of the central government and urged for a broader democratic movement in defence of the life and livelihood of the ... [Published Communist Party of India - May 19 2013]

Entities: Manik Sarkar, Democratic Youth Federation of India, Islam, Guwahati

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 2 reports

India and Bangladesh Railway officers to meet on 21 May

Officials sources said, India and Bangladesh Railway officials would meet in Dhaka on May 21 to review the progress of work in the railway link between Agartala and Akhaura in Bangladesh.Bangladesh and India signed a memorandum of understanding on February ... [Published Trans Reporter - May 19 2013]

Entities: Bangladesh Railway, Agartala (India), India

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 2 reports

Tripura to be declared fully literate state, says Chief Minister Sarkar

Tripuras Chief Minister Manik Sarkar, who heads the State Literacy Mission Authority (SLMA), recently announced that the state is likely to be declared fully literate by September this year. ... [Published Business Standard India - May 17 2013]

Entities: Manik Sarkar

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 2 reports

VS not to take part in DYFI state meet

Alappuzha, May 17,2013: The State conference of the Democratic Youth Federation of India (DYFI) will be held in Alappuzha from May 21 to 23. Opposition leader V S Achuthanandan will be absent from the 12th state meet. VS loyalists in the district said ... [Published AsiaNetIndia.com - May 17 2013]

Entities: V S Achuthanandan, Sukumar Azhikode, Democratic Youth Federation of India, Manik Sarkar

Quotes

...He however rued that in many cases doctors are reluctant to let him donate blood in camps or otherwise. "this is not fair ; i have requested doctors not to stand in the way and let me donate blood ; since i call for voluntary donation i should set example" said Sarkar...

Chief Minister calls for intensification of blood donation movement [Published Tripura Info - May 19 2013]

Tripura Chief Minister Manik Sarkar had said earlier: "the leftleft front government is determined to stop the illegal operation of chit funds in the state."

Tripura govt warns people against saving money in chit funds [Published Tripura Info - May 18 2013]

"we have actually achieved a lot but we are not yet satisfied. our target is to achieve the real 100 per cent. keeping that in mind, we are trying our level best. and on that count, we have already chalked out a plan of action" Sarkar added

Tripura to be declared fully literate state, says Chief Minister Sarkar [Published TruthDive - May 17 2013]

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India: Protest Meeting Demands Punishment Of Me... [Published Eurasia Review - 14 hours ago]
Tripura shuts down to condemn Ganadoot killings [Published The Hindu - 16 hours ago]
Congress called Agartala Bandh total [Published Tripura Info - 18 hours ago]
CM should give up home portfolio: Tripura Congress [Published Times of India - 20 hours ago]
Editors Guild demands thorough probe into Ganad... [Published The Hindu - May 20 2013]
JFA demands probe into Agartala killings [Published Business Standard India - May 20 2013]
JFA demands probe into Agartala killings [Published Press Trust of India - May 20 2013]
Congress calls bandh in Agartala against killin... [Published Jagran Post - May 20 2013]
Law and order bad in Tripura, says Congress; ca... [Published Firstpost.com - May 20 2013]
Bandh to protest killing of scribes [Published NDTV - May 20 2013]
Silchar BG line to be delayed [Published Assam Tribune - May 19 2013]
Chief Minister calls for intensification of blo... [Published Tripura Info - May 19 2013]
DYFI Holds State Conference [Published Communist Party of India - May 19 2013]
India and Bangladesh Railway officers to meet o... [Published Trans Reporter - May 19 2013]
Funds bar to rail extension [Published Calcutta Telegraph - May 19 2013]
Tripura govt warns people against saving money ... [Published Tripura Info - May 18 2013]
BG conversion gets delayed again, NFR blames fu... [Published Tripura Info - May 18 2013]
Fund crunch to delay railway projects in North ... [Published Firstpost.com - May 18 2013]
Indo-Bangladesh Railway officers to meet on May 21 [Published zeenews.com - May 18 2013]
Northeast railway projects will be delayed [Published ProKerala.com - May 18 2013]
Tripura seeks more trains from NFR [Published Tripura Info - May 17 2013]
Tripura to be declared fully literate state, sa... [Published Business Standard India - May 17 2013]
Tripura to be declared fully literate state, sa... [Published TruthDive - May 17 2013]
VS not to take part in DYFI state meet [Published AsiaNetIndia.com - May 17 2013]
Docs may have to stay back at hospitals in night [Published Tripura Info - May 16 2013]
Deputy High Commissioner of Bangladesh visits T... [Published Tripura Info - May 16 2013]
VS not to take part in DYFI state meet [Published New Indian Express - May 16 2013]
Sikkim in need of dire leadership : NASBO [Published Voice Of Sikkim - May 16 2013]
Cong holds sit-in, lists demands [Published Calcutta Telegraph - May 16 2013]
'8831 rebels surrendered in Tripura over last 1... [Published Times of India - May 15 2013]