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Hans India
6 days ago
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- Hans India
MP to seek Centre's help for sanction of ROBs, RUBs
Vijayawada: Vijayawada MP Kesineni Sivanath has announced that he would meet the Railway minister Ashwini Vaishnav and Railway Board chairman in Delhi very soon to request for sanction of Rail Over Bridges and Rail Under Bridges in Vijayawada Central assembly constituency. The MP along with the Central MLA Bonda Umamaheswara Rao visited Gunadala, Madhu Nagar, Devi Nagar, Ajit Singh Nagar and other areas on Tuesday and inspected the railway tracks, traffic problem and enquired about the pending works. He visited the Don Bosco School area in Gunadala where ROB works are pending for a long time. He visited the railway track between Devi Nagar-Vambay colony, Devi Nagar-Singh Nagar Katta area. The local residents explained to the MP about the problems being faced to cross the railway tracks. The MP has assured the local people that he would meet the railway minister and Railway Board chairman and request for the allocation of funds for construction of the Rail Over Bridge and Railway Under Bridges. Sivanath said he would discuss with the Vijayawada DRM in the meeting to be held on Wednesday on the problems of the Central constituency. The MP said Ajit Singh Nagar needs the second flyover to meet the traffic. He said the second Railway Over Bridge is related to both central and state governments. MLA Bonda Umamaheswara Rao said the Central constituency needs six Rail Over Bridges and three Rail Under Bridges. Later, the MP visited the Mylavaram Assembly constituency along with the MLA Vasantha Krishna Prasad. The MP has assured to develop the Kondapalli Railway station and for the halt of more trains at Rayanapadu railway station. He visited both Railway stations and spoke to the local people and passengers.


Time of India
02-05-2025
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- Time of India
Catholic school students from rural areas excel in ICSE Class 10 results
1 2 Gumla: For the first time in the state, the Roman Catholic priests, who head the ICSE board schools in rural hinterlands, celebrated the unprecedented academic feat of their students, mostly tribals, in the Class X examination this year. Not only all students, who appeared in the examination from the ICSE schools in this region, passed but the number of those getting above 90% is higher than the previous year. As part of the celebrations, the priests chose to visit the parents of toppers personally and call them to schools to felicitate them. A special speech programme was held in Don Bosco School, Gumla, the district's only ICSE board school, here, on Friday and sweets were being distributed on the school campus from the day the results were published on Wednesday. All 94 students from the Don Bosco School passed the Class X ICSE examination while among 10 school toppers, 7 of them secured over 90% marks — one getting 98.4%, breaking the previous record of 97%. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Cost Of Amusement Park Equipment From Mexico Might Surprise You - See Tips Amusement Park Equipment | search ads Click Here Undo "This was the outstanding feat of our school, sparking a multifaceted joy on the school campus," principal Fr Birendra Tirkey told TOI on Friday. Notably, he personally visited school topper Yash Raj's house to greet his parents on Thursday. "We organised a speech programme to celebrate the unprecedented performance by our students and listen to what strategies the achievers followed to excel in the examination and to inspire their junior students," he said. Tirkey added, "I appealed to them to focus on systematic study to achieve a greater height in their academic pursuits." In Lohardaga's lone ICSE school, Livens Academy, celebrations were also still continuing. 96 students of the school passed the exam, eight students, including 2 STs, secured above 90% and one OBC student topped with 97.8% marks from this school.


Time of India
30-04-2025
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- Time of India
Gumla boy scores 98.4% in ICSE
Gumla: Matching the excellence displayed by students belonging to big cities, the students from this remote tribal heartland shone in Indian Certificate of School Education (ICSE) (Class X) conducted by the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examination (CISCE). Tired of too many ads? go ad free now Yash Raj obtaining 98.4%. Yash Raj of the Don Bosco School, Gumla, broke his school predecessor Vidhya Bharti's 2019 record of 97%. Yash scored 100 in science, 99 in computer applications, 99 in hindi, 98 in history/civics, and 97 in mathematics. Tribals Jay Beck and Anmol Kumar Tigga secured 92% and 90%, respectively. Among the girls, Samiksha Singh Sirmour got 90.6%, followed by Soniya Sushana Tirkey with 88.4% and Vandana Soreng with 88%. Soniya obtained 85 in economics. Principal Fr Birendra Lakra said, "We are proud to share the outstanding results achieved this year. Our students have once again demonstrated excellence through hard work, dedication, and resilience. Congratulations to all the achievers, their families and our dedicated faculties."