Mysuru: The Times Business Awards were presented at Silent Shores Resort and SPA on March 14, and the ‘Emerging Project of the Year Award-2023’ was awarded to ‘Rohan City’, Mangaluru, a project of Rohan Corporation India Pvt Ltd, whose chairman is Rohan Monteiro.
The award was received by Deemanth Suvarna (General Manager, Sales Marketing) and Alphonse Fernandes (Sales Associate), for Rohan Corporation.
Representatives of prestigious institutions and organizations like Vidyavardhaka Education Trust, Lalithaa Jewellery, SCDCC Bank and Rohan Corporation India Pvt Ltd. were among the 37 organizations awarded with the ‘Times Business Awards, Mysuru- 2023’ on March 14. The awardees were corporate leaders, emerging entrepreneurs and business professionals from retail, health, real estate and education sectors.
Actor Raashii Khanna presented the awards to the business icons at the awards ceremony. KS Rangappa, former vice-chancellor of University of Mysore, was the guest of honour.
The ceremony was followed by a cultural programme by Trishuli Dance Troupe, Mysuru, and a flute-tabla performance by Sameer Rao and Adarsh Shenoy.
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Patna: A speeding truck rammed into an auto rickshaw carrying passengers near the Pragati Petrol pump within the jurisdiction limits of the Chhabilapur Police Station of Nalanda district on Wednesday, resulting in the death of three people on the spot and three others being grievously injured.
The deceased are identified as Kanchan Devi, Dilip Kumar and Bindi Prasad. The injured individuals, Priyanka Devi, Rinki Devi and Ravi Ranjan Kumar, were initially treated at the Rajgir sub-divisional hospital, but, as their condition was critical, they were shifted to the Pawapuri Medical College and Hospital, as advised by the doctors at the Rajgir hospital. While the medical report states that the condition of all the injured is stable, the incident has caused immense distress among their families.
Deputy Superintendent of Police (DySP) Sunil Kumar Singh, Sub-divisional Police officer Kumar Omkeshwar, Inspector Sanjay Kumar and Chhabilapur and Rajgir Police Station inspectors visited the hospital and inquired about the three people injured in the accident, reports NDTV, adding that the police are investigating the case.
Sanjay Kumar, SHO of the Chhabilapur Police Station, said that they have registered a case against the driver of the truck for rash and negligent driving. The officer added that the driver was absconding since the accident occurred.
The victims were traveling in an auto rickshaw from Rajgir to Barnaussa on Wednesday, when the accident occurred. The eye-witnesses have called the truck-rickshaw collision as severe, adding that it gave rise to chaos and panic at the accident site.
The accident highlights the persistent problem of reckless driving on Bihar's roads, which frequently results in major casualties, including fatalities. The families of the people affected by the accidents have been urging swift justice and proper support for the victims. The local administration has assured to implement necessary measures to ensure safety of road users and bring those responsible for the accident to justice.