Mangaluru: City’s prominent St. Agnes PU College secured good results in the PUC examinations with several students scoring in excess of 90% aggregate marks in the examination.

In the PUC board exams results that were announced on April 15, Ashlyn Joanne Rachael Pinto of Agnes College scored 579 aggregate marks (96.5%) in science stream to top the college. In commerce stream Reeshma Lita Pierera scored 582 marks (97%) to top college in Commerce stream while Bindu scored 559 aggregate marks (93%) to top Arts stream of the college.

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Jammu (PTI): A soldier posted in an army dog unit was found dead inside a military camp here on Sunday, officials said.

The soldier was found hanging with a rope from the ceiling of his room in the family quarters area of the camp at Nagrota in the early hours of the day, they said.

The body of the deceased was shifted to Government Medical College (GMC) hospital for medico-legal formalities.

Preliminary reports suggest it to be a case of suicide but the exact cause of death will be ascertained after the completion of the investigation, the officials said.

They said the army has initiated a departmental inquiry, while police have also started inquest proceedings to probe the circumstances leading to his death.