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The Hindu
3 days ago
- Automotive
- The Hindu
RVITM hosts third graduation ceremony for 259 Engineering Graduates
R.V. Institute of Technology and Management (RVITM) celebrated its third Graduation Day on Saturday (July 26, 2025) at Samskruthi Brindavana Convention Centre, J.P. Nagar. A total of 259 students from the Computer Science, Electronics and Communication, Information Science, and Mechanical Engineering departments were conferred degrees. M.V. Satish, former Board Member, L&T, was the chief guest. Ranjith T.P., Head of Talent Acquisition, Volvo Group India, joined as guest of honour. Principal Nagashettappa Biradar urged the graduates to embrace lifelong learning, resilience and values. While Vice Principal Manjunatha Prasad R. announced academic achievers. Highlights included Navyashree Ganipsetty (ECE), who secured VTU 1st Rank with a CGPA of 9.78, and Raksha Umashankar (CSE), who earned VTU 5th Rank with a CGPA of 9.73. A.V.S. Murthy, Secretary, RSST, presided over the ceremony.
CTV News
3 days ago
- General
- CTV News
Graduation Day for over two dozen peace and transit officers in Calgary
Friday was Graduation Day for over two dozen peace officers in Calgary Loading the player instance is taking more time than usual Loading the player instance is taking more time than usual Friday was a proud day for more than two dozen Calgary peace officer recruits. After training for months, Friday was their graduation day. 'It's incredibly rewarding to see officers from different communities come together, learn from one another and build lasting connections,' said training sergeant Ian Stewart. 'This class brought a wide range of experience and perspectives, and we're proud to have helped prepare them for the important work ahead.' Twenty seven of the 29 graduates will serve to help keep Calgary safer, either in the community or on Calgary Transit. The other two graduates will serve in Wheatland County and Banff. One of those new graduates, transit peace officer Zach Dorscheid, served as class valedictorian. This career allows me to be out in the public, solving problems and helping people every day,' said Dorscheid. 'I'm especially proud to be part of a team that's working to make transit feel safer and more welcoming for everyone.' Next for the new graduates is on-the-job field training before they begin patrols on their own.
The Hindu
3 days ago
- General
- The Hindu
G. Pullaiah College of engineering hosts 4th graduation day
G. Pullaiah College of Engineering and Technology, Kurnool, celebrated its fourth Graduation Day on Saturday. JNTU Anantapur Vice-Chancellor Prof. H. Sudarsana Rao was the chief guest of the event which was held at the college open auditorium amid a large gathering of students, parents, faculty members, and dignitaries. The ceremony commenced with a traditional march-past by the NCC cadets. About 800 undergraduate B. Tech students and 60 postgraduate MBA students were conferred with their degrees in a formal convocation ceremony. The graduates received their certificates amidst loud cheers and joyous applause from their families and friends, marking a significant milestone in their academic journey. In his address, Prof. Sudarsana Rao emphasized the importance of interdisciplinary learning and encouraged students to explore emerging domains like quantum computing, which is shaping the future of technology. He urged graduates to stay updated with evolving trends in science and technology and adapt with a mindset of continuous learning. Prof. Sudarsana Rao highlighted the necessity of maintaining a balance between professional aspirations and personal life, stressing that true success lies in holistic well-being and ethical practice. Addressing the students, Ravindra Educational Institutions Secretary G. Pullaiah asked the young graduates to utilize opportunities and make the most of their abilities. On the occasion, gold medals were awarded to the toppers of various departments, recognising their outstanding performance and dedication.
Hans India
19-07-2025
- General
- Hans India
Enhancing quality of education is goal: Lokesh
Undavalli: TheAndhra Pradesh government's primary goal is to enhance the quality of education in public schools and consequently boost admissions, stated Minister for Education and IT, Nara Lokesh. He emphasised that the ultimate aim is for government schools to display 'Admissions Closed' boards, signalling a strong trust from parents in the quality of education provided. Minister Lokesh made these remarks while felicitating Yelamanchili Durga Bhavani, headmistress of Penamaluru ZP High School in Krishna district, with the 'Shining Teacher' award at his Undavalli residence. She was honoured with a shawl and a memento for her exemplary dedication and the outstanding results achieved under her leadership. 'Our sole objective is to see a decline in private school admissions and a rise in government school admissions over the next four years,' Minister Lokesh asserted. 'Only then will parents trust that government schools offer quality education, and that's when we will truly have achieved our goal. We are committed to working with utmost sincerity towards this,' he said. Yelamanchili Durga Bhavani, who served as the Headmistress of Penamaluru Zilla Parishad High School in Krishna district for the past five years, has demonstrated exceptional commitment to her profession, fostering comprehensive student development. Under her guidance 54 students scored over 500 marks in the 2025 10th public examinations, 7 students secured admissions into prestigious IIITs, dozens of students consistently achieved NMMS scholarships for three consecutive years, the school organised a Graduation Day event, a first for a government school in the state, the school was selected under the PM-SHRI Yojana scheme, through community mobilisation, the school provided wall arts, dance, music classes, and computer training, the school emerged as a hub for innovative solutions under her leadership. Through the Atal Tinkering Lab, students developed novel solutions to everyday problems. Innovations included a machine for drying wet paddy, an iron box heat control incline, a blower made from old materials to clean school waste, and an alcohol-sensing helmet. During the felicitation, the Minister for Education and IT also sought advice and suggestions from headmistress Durga Bhavani on measures to strengthen government schools. He commended her for setting a benchmark for all teachers with her outstanding performance.
The Hindu
18-07-2025
- General
- The Hindu
Want to see ‘Admissions Closed' board outside government schools, says HRD Minister Lokesh
Human Resources Development (HRD) Minister Nara Lokesh on Friday said he looked forward to seeing 'Admissions Closed' boards outside government schools — a sign, he noted, that parents trust the quality of education in State-run institutions. He made the remark while felicitating Yelamanchili Durga Bhavani, headmistress of Zilla Parishad High School, Penamaluru (Krishna district), for her outstanding dedication and achievements. Mr. Lokesh said improving educational quality and boosting enrolment were top priorities for the government. Highlighting Ms. Durga Bhavani's accomplishments, the Minister said 54 students from her school scored above 500 marks in the 2025 SSC exams, while seven secured seats in IIITs. For three consecutive years, her students have consistently earned National Means-cum-Merit (NMM) scholarships. Her school has also achieved several milestones under her leadership — it was the first government school in the State to host a 'Graduation Day,' be selected under the PM SHRI Yojana, and introduce wall art, dance and music classes, and computer training through community engagement. It has also become a hub for student innovation under the Atal Tinkering Lab initiative. Calling her a role model for educators, Mr. Lokesh said his interactions with grassroots-level teachers have helped him better understand on-ground challenges and opportunities.
