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Time of India
18-05-2025
- General
- Time of India
Polytechnic entrance test conducted peacefully in city amid tight security
1 2 3 Ranchi: The Jharkhand Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (JCECEB) conducted the Polytechnic Entrance Competitive Examination (PECE) 2025 on Sunday in offline mode. The examination was held from 10:30 am to 1:00 pm across various centres in the state. The test is conducted annually for admission into diploma-level polytechnic courses in govt and private institutes across the state. The PECE 2025 was conducted at nine centres across the district including Vivekananda Vidya Mandir in Sector-2, Dhurwa, Saint Anna Intermediate College Purulia Road, Ram Tahal Choudhary High School in Booti, Saint John's High School Karbala in Tank Road, Greenland Public School Prem Nagar in Hatia, Government Girls +2 High School Bariatu, Saint Paul College Church Road, Saint Anna Girls High School in Dr. Kamil Bulke Path, and Ursuline Convent Girls High School in Dr. Kamil Bulke Path. All centres reported smooth conduct of the examination. To ensure a fair and peaceful exam process, the district administration enforced prohibitory orders under Section 163 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, restricting gatherings and the use of loudspeakers or weapons within a 200-metre radius of the centres from 7:30 am to 4:00 pm. Ritika Kumari, a candidate from Ormanjhi, said, "The paper was slightly tricky, especially the physics section, but overall it was manageable. The arrangements were decent."
Yahoo
15-05-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
Redwater man receives Community Leadership Excellence Award
TEXARKANA, Texas (KTAL/KMSS)—Texas A&M University-Texarkana's School of Professional Education and Community Engagement (PECE) named Donnie Spriggs the Spring 2025 recipient of the PECE Community Leadership Excellence Award. The award is given to individuals who demonstrate outstanding community leadership through commitment to service, collaboration, and mentorship. Sabine Parish tourism legend wins Louisiana Rural Tourism Legacy Award Donnie is a Redwater native who graduated from TAMUT in 2021 with a Bachelor of Science in Leadership. He is currently the Director of Food & Beverage at Lost Pizza in Texarkana. 'With over 15 years of experience in the restaurant industry, Donnie is well-known for his energetic leadership, positive workplace culture, and passion for developing the next generation of workers,' a press release stated. Donnie is also heavily involved in the community. He organized donation drives to collect supplies for Hurricane Helene victims. 'Donnie represents everything we hope to see in a leader—dedication to people, resilience through challenges, and a commitment to serving others,' said Dr. Jennifer Davis, Director of Community Engagement. 'He's not only a proud alumnus but a proud example of what community-focused leadership looks like.' Bossier student overcomes spinal injuries to graduate The award is presented each semester at TAMUT to recognize those who carry out PECE's mission of elevating careers and empowering communities through leadership and service. 'I've never set out to win awards,' said Spriggs. 'I've just tried to show up, do the right thing, and take care of the community that's taken care of me. This recognition is a reflection of the people around me who have believed in the power of giving back and working together. I'm honored and grateful to be a part of something bigger than myself.' To learn more about the PECE Community Leadership Excellence Award, go to or contact Dr. Jennifer Davis at jdavis@ Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
