Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi sought divine help to tide over the problems confronting the state these days. Addressing the devotees at a Durga puja mandap in Panjabari area in Guwahati on Wednesday, he hoped that the blessings of the goddess of strength will ensure lasting peace, progress and prosperity in the state. Accompanied by his wife Dolly Gogoi, the chief minister paid obeisance to the goddess and hoped that there will be new hope dawning in the lives of the affected people.
A tense situation unfolded at Gauhati University today as students staged a fierce protest against the alleged misbehavior of the university’s examination controller. The demonstration escalated when Vice-Chancellor Dr. Nani Gopal Mahanta, instead of calming the students, was seen sitting on the ground and shouting, “Hit me, hit me!” in a dramatic display of defiance. This behavior further provoked the students, intensifying the unrest on campus.
According to sources, the protest erupted after Examination Controller Kandarpa Sharma reportedly mistreated a section of students earlier today, sparking outrage among the Postgraduate Students’ Union (PGSU). During the agitation, the Vice-...
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