Satyam Bhuyan met Aussie cricketer Nathan Bracken at the India-Australia Friendship Fair 2010, commemorating India's 64th Independence Day celebrations, at Sydney Olympic Park, in Sydney, Australia.
Given the monetary steps taken, I am hopeful we will be back to normal inflation, that is 5-6 per cent, within 12 months.
Inflation close to 12 per cent is certainly beyond tolerance levels. Bringing it down is a priority. But there are challenges to doing so, because much of the inflation that we see today is 'imported', says Finance Secretary Duvvuri Subbarao.
Adil Khan ensured that India at least secure a point from the home match
'Investors abroad will think if a big company in India faces such hurdles, what will happen to us. But this is an isolated case. I was in West Bengal a month back and there is a whole series of investments lined up. But investors waiting in the sidelines with their plans to come to India may have second thoughts because of this incident,' says Commerce Secretary Gopal Krishna Pillai.
in some sense, it is much worse as the current rise was preceded by an increase in commodity prices
Acting on a tip off, the Gorkha regiment raided the Mechaki reserve forest area at Hankhati where the militants, including hardcore ULFA ultra Joond Bhuyan, were sheltered. When the militants opened fire at the approaching militants, the securitymen retaliated and heavy exchange of fire continued for nearly an hour. In the shootout, Captain S Choudhury sustained grievous injuries and was airlifted to the Air Force hospital at Roroiya, where he was declared dead.
Tinsukia District's Superintendent of Police Prasanta Bhuyan told PTI in Dibrugarh that hardcore ULFA militant Dhruba Kujur, who belonged to the its '28 battalion', had masterminded and carried out the attack.
ULFA spokesman Ruby Bhuyan, who was responsible for sending the group's e-mails to the media, and programmable time devise expert Khagen Kachari surrendered before Inspector General of Police (special branch) Khagen Sarma.
Exports have to be the growth story of any country in the world and it is the same for India
A total of five FIRs have been registered against Banerjee in Assam since the publication of the NRC final draft on July 30.
The app, which has close to 1 million users per day, its lawyer, is losing close to Rs 4.5 crore in revenues every day.
Twitter erupts with women from the media outlining horrifying tales of sexual harassment and molestation.
'I have full faith in the judicial system and eventually the truth will prevail. In the interim I would appreciate that my privacy is respected,' Papon tweeted.
After the 18-member 'Assam Advisory Committee' suggested the two organisations to form a political party, a source close to the development said the new outfit will be launched within the next 10 days.
The visit by Gen Rawat, Ajit Doval and Vijay Gokhale was the first such high-level trip from India to Bhutan after the Doklam standoff.
A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
Many Indian designers are embracing sustainable fashion practices and the results are gorgeous.
The film falters on many coutns, says Paloma Sharma.
At the border personnel meeting, China also accused the Indian side of damaging its road building equipment when a road laying party left its gear in Tuting in December last year following a protest by India.
It turns 20 and Mumbai will celebrate, says Avantika Bhuyan.
About 65.46 per cent electorate on Tuesday exercised their franchise in the second of the five-phase polling for the 20 Maoist-hit assembly constituencies as the day passed off peacefully.
1997 Booker winner Arundhati Roy's The Ministry Of Utmost Happiness didn't make it to the Booker short list. Perhaps if the Booker jury had sampled Re:Reader -- a powerful companion to Roy's second novel -- they would have discovered it full of surprises.
'What we really need is a revival of storytelling at bedtime.'
The prime minister has been unstoppable as he transported the BJP to colossal success on a wave of muscular nationalism, majoritarian pride and charisma.
This is a first-of-its kind offering by Classic Coffees, a 150-year-old specialty coffee firm. The basic premise is that if you don't feel the same throughout the day, then why should your cuppa taste the same.
Five persons including four tea executives were sentenced for life by a division bench of the Gauhati high court for murder of a 17-year-old girl in December, 1992.
Dinesh Vazirani on how he built Saffronart into an institution.
Eatwithindia is creating an event wherein 36 royal families will play host and share their culinary traditions.
'What kind of world player are you trying to be?'
The singer keeps Mumbai on its toes till 2 am!
Will you have it with bacon. No? What about marigold? Bar chefs are really mixing it up these days.
The rarity of comic books in mint condition or nearly perfect ones, and the rising demand, have caused the prices to spiral internationally.
This restaurant channels the spirit of laidback Goa in the heart of frenetic Mumbai.
Avantika Bhuyan meets a train ticket inspector who captures everyday scenes beautifully on canvas.
'There is a design of fundamentalists that the north east must become an Islamic country.'
Be a traveller, not a tourist.
Ice climbing, especially in Spiti, has now become the holy grail of mountaineering in India.
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