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Time of India
11 hours ago
- Business
- Time of India
Cheluvarayaswamy inaugurates devpt projects in KR Pet taluk
1 2 Mandya: Mandya district minister N Cheluvarayaswamy on Tuesday inaugurated a series of developmental projects totaling Rs 25.6 crore across KR Pet taluk aimed at improving educational, residential, and civic infrastructure. Among the major projects was the inauguration of an additional building at the Government Pre-University College in Santhebachahalli, constructed at a cost of Rs 1.13 crore under the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative. Speaking on the occasion, Cheluvarayaswamy stressed the vital role of private sector participation in education and healthcare. "If more industrialists contribute through CSR to these sectors, we can ensure faster and more inclusive development," he said. He also encouraged students to focus on academic excellence and urged teachers to rigorously prepare students for SSLC and PUC examinations. You Can Also Check: Mysuru AQI | Weather in Mysuru | Bank Holidays in Mysuru | Public Holidays in Mysuru A newly built D Devaraj Urs Post-Matric Girls' Hostel was inaugurated at Jalasur, costing Rs 3.2 crore. The minister emphasised maintaining hygiene and serving nutritious food, and encouraged students to keep their environment clean. A major boost to the local power supply came with the inauguration of a new substation in Biruvally, constructed at a cost of Rs 10 crore. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like 5 Books Warren Buffett Wants You to Read In 2025 Blinkist: Warren Buffett's Reading List Undo KSRTC bsus stand in Akkihalli The minister also opened a new KSRTC bus stand in Akkihalli, built at Rs 1.2 crore. The facility includes a canteen, commercial shops, seating area, drinking water, and gender-separated restrooms, supporting 80 daily trips to destinations like Mysuru, KR Pet, Bheriya, Hunsur, Jalasur, and Nagamangala. A new Post-Matric Boys' Hostel, also costing Rs 3.3 crore, was inaugurated at Jayanagar under the Department of Backward Classes Welfare. Polytechnic College expansion An expansion project at the Polytechnic College in KR Pet added new classrooms built at Rs 1.7 crore. The minister inaugurated Library Building-2 and a new canteen at the Government Engineering College in KR Pet, both constructed at Rs 2.4 crore each. He encouraged students to take full advantage of the library and tasted lunch served at the new canteen. An additional academic block was also inaugurated at the same institution.
Time of India
6 days ago
- Health
- Time of India
Cancer fighter voted; why didn't you, Ludh West?
Ludhiana: A 68-year-old Veena Sood of Rishi Nagar, a former banker who is fighting chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML), a bone marrow and blood-related cancer, for the last thirty years, was among the first few voters at Polytechnic College polling booth in the company of her husband, Vinod Sood, who also retired from a bank. Veena Sood has been exercising her right to vote for 40-odd years now and both her husband and she are happy to vote. She claimed to have voted for a candidate she thinks will take care of development needs of the seat.
Hindustan Times
13-05-2025
- Hindustan Times
Panchkula: UP man caught with 2.6-kg opium
The crime branch of the Panchkula police on Sunday apprehended a 29-year-old man and seized 2.613-kg opium from his possession, officials said. Identified as Maniram from Budaun, Uttar Pradesh, the accused was actively involved in drug trafficking across the tricity, sourcing the contraband from UP, the police mentioned. Officials had a tip-off that Maniram would arrive to supply opium so a police team laid a trap near Polytechnic College in Sector-26 and arrested him. A case was registered against him under Section 18 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act at the Chandimandir police station. On Monday, he was produced before a court that sent him to four-day police custody. Officials said they would question him to ascertain where he brought the drug from besides the individuals involved in its distribution in the tricity area.
