ITANAGAR: Police and SDRF men have intensified the operation in search of the people who have been remaining clueless after the vehicle carrying them to Mayodia in Arunachal Pradesh slipped into a steep gorge on Wednesday. Nearly two dozen police and SDRF personnel have been deployed in the operation which resumed in the morning. Three bodies are believed to have been spotted which five others are expected to be recovered by this afternoon. The mishap took place in the morning on Wednesday where all the eleven people on tour from Doom dooma to Mayodiya in the Lower Dibang valley district of Arunahal Pradesh. Four passengers were rushed to the hospital after they were rescued.
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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