The Northeast Today

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[edit] The Northeast Today

A popular mgazine was launched by the king of tripura Kirit Pradyot Deb Burman IN August 2007.In a short span the Magazine has become the highest selling Magazine in the Northeast of India with an estimated circulation of 33,000.The magazine is known for its allround coverage and primarily covers politics,sports,cuisene,lifestyle,health,enviorment,science and travel.

[edit] Views

The magazine states that it has no political bias and also that it is equi distant from all political parties.Though lately it has been seen that its stand for the cause of Tibet and against the maoist movement has been very critical and vocal.The magazine has also been seen as very supportive for the human rights and large scale displacement of Indeginous people for large projects .The stand for forest rights is also very much evident in the magazine.

[edit] Involvement

The Northeast today or TNT as its popularly known has also been involved in a lot of youth activities ,such as quiz ,debates and seminars,largely because it has a large student and youth base.It is estimated that almost 75%of the readers are under the age of 35.

The magazine has also co partnered two musical shows ,Eric Martin and the Affro Reggae show in Shillong.The last one to show the ill effects of drug use and conflict management.

[edit] Aim

The magazine aims to see that Northeast region is taken at oar in the national level ,not only politically but at all levels.The magazine is also one of the youngest in terms of age with the average age of 28 years in the editorial board.The magazine is for the people of northeast by the people who actually reside and live day to day.

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[edit] Team'

Kirit Pradyot Deb Burman -Editor in Chief /Publisher

Rajoo Sharma-Managing Editor

Joydeep Bhattacharya-political Editor

Gail Thomas-Editor Entertainment

Madhuparna Bhattacharya -editor Features

[edit] CIRCULATION

August 07 14,000

September 14,000

October 14,000

November 16,700

December 21,000

January 08 24,000

February 29,000

March 28,000

April 31,000

May 33,000

June 33,000

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