The Jorhat police have arrested 2 youths on Sunday for their recent attack on an Austria tourist couple. Two others involves in the incident have surrendered. Senior police officials have been interrogating all the four youths at the Sadar police station.
They attacked the couple when they were on the way back from Kokilamukh where the car was damaged. They were rescued by the local residents and police before being taken away to the Jorhat Circuit House. The next day the couple left for Myanmar via Nagaland.
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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