Didn't break into a sweat with exams: 3rd rank holder

V S Venupreetha, who with a score of 1193 holds the third rank in the state exam, wants to become an IAS officer. "Initially, I wished to pursue medicine. But now after due consideration I wish to become an IAS," she told TOI.

Venupreetha is a students from S K V Matriculation higher secondary school in Kandampalayam in Namakkal district. Her father V P Somasundaram is a manager in Khadicraft in Vellakoil in Tirupur district and her mother S Vijayalakshmi is a headmaster in a government elementary school. She has a younger brother V S Nagul Pranav, a Class 11 student. "I am happy and surprised as I didn't expect to achieve a state rank," Venupreetha said. She further said that she went with her regular routines while preparing for the exams. "I would start studying from 4.30am till 7am. Similarly, I would start in the evening and study until 11pm," she said.

"I was under no pressure, and my school management and teachers provided a conducive environment to study. But, I was committed to score well in the state exams," she said.

Kallukuzhi Residents Hear Infrastructure Plans as Arjunan Launches Campaign Trail

AIADMK candidate Amman K Arjunan launched his election campaign from Kallukuzhi in Ward 83, Sungam area under Coimbatore...

Rajasthan CM attends Vanathi Srinivasan’s nomination for Coimbatore North Constituency

BJP candidate Vanathi Srinivasan filed her nomination for Coimbatore North in the presence of Rajasthan CM Bhajan Lal Sh...

AIADMK Candidate VP Kandhasamy Files Nomination for Sulur Constituency

AIADMK candidate VP Kandhasamy filed his nomination papers for the Sulur constituency today, accompanied by alliance par...

AIADMK Candidate S.P. Velumani Files Nomination in Thondamuthur

AIADMK candidate S.P. Velumani filed his nomination for Thondamuthur constituency today, accompanied by former BJP leade...

N.R. Karthikeyan files nomination for Thondamuthur constituency

DMK alliance candidate N.R. Karthikeyan filed his nomination for Thondamuthur constituency at Perur Taluk Office in Coim...

Coimbatore Police Warn Youth Against Fake Foreign Job Offers

Following the death of a Coimbatore youth trapped by cyber fraud gang in Cambodia, police are investigating 50 individua...