HANTIGIRI NARZARY, KOKRAJHAR: Hundreds of women activists under the banner of the All Bodo Women’s Welfare Federation staged protest in Kokrajhar on Friday demanding high level inquiry into mysterious death of Renuka Basumatary. The demonstrators shouted slogans with banner, festoone and placards demanding early arrest of Umacharan Barman, who is to be blamed for the shocking incident. The two long sit in began from 11 in the morning jointly by Kokrajhar district committee of ABWWF and Women Wing of BPF near DRDA office complex. They submitted a memorandum to Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi through Kokrajhar Deputy Comissioner demanding a high level inquiry into killing of Renuka Basumatary,discharge Umacharan Barman from his service immediately as Barman had secretly married to Renuka and later he deceived to her and compelled to commit suicide on October 5
On the occasion of his birth centenary this year, Jyotiprasad Medhi Award in Mathematical Sciences is announced by his family. Professor Jyotiprasad Medhi was a world renowned scholar in Statistics who was born on 1st July 1924 in Ramdia, Assam. He received his D.Sc. (with Tres Honorable) from the University of Paris (Sorbonne) in 1956 and returned to Assam to teach at Gauhati University where he later became the Head of the Department in Statistics, Dean of Faculty of Science, and Acting Vice-Chancellor. His textbooks on Stochastic Processes and Queueing Theory are widely used for teaching in many academic institutions around the world. He passed away on 3rd February 2017 at the age of 92...
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