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     KPRIET Hosts National-Level Hackathon "Hack the Horizon" with 398 Participants from Across India

    Coimbatore,

    April 2025: 

    KPR Institute of Engineering and Technology (KPRIET) successfully hosted Hack the Horizon, a 24-hour national-level hackathon aimed at fostering innovation and technological solutions to real-world problems.

    The event witnessed overwhelming participation with 112 teams comprising 398 students from 49 institutions across the country. Organized by the IEEE Computational Intelligence Society, in association with the IEEE KPRIET Student Branch, the Department of AI & ML, and the Department of AI & DS, the hackathon provided a dynamic platform for young minds to collaborate and innovate.

    Participants were challenged to develop projects in domains such as Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, IoT, Web and App Development, HealthTech, Smart Cities, and Sustainability.

    An expert jury panel evaluated the projects based on innovation, technical implementation, design, feasibility, and potential impact. The top three winning teams were awarded cash prizes of ₹15,000, ₹7,000, and ₹3,000 respectively.

    Every participant received a certificate of recognition and an enriching experience that broadened their perspective on problem-solving through technology.

    The event stood as a testament to KPRIET’s commitment to nurturing future-ready technologists and promoting interdisciplinary innovation. As the slogan goes—24 hours is all it takes to change the horizon.

    GKM Trust to Host Grand Shopping, Food & Family Festival in Ramanathapuram



    The vibrant town of Ramanathapuram is all set to witness a mega celebration as GKM Trust brings together a Shopping Festival, Food Fest, and Family Festival under one roof.


    The 3-day extravaganza will be held on April 25, 26, and 27, 2025, at the fully air-conditioned Yafa Mahal, from 10 AM to 9 PM daily.

    With over 80+ stalls lined up, the event promises a festive atmosphere filled with shopping, delicious food, family entertainment, and exclusive promotional activities. From traditional crafts to trendy fashion, and from regional delicacies to global cuisines, the festival offers something for everyone.

    The event also features stall displays and digital advertisements, providing a unique platform for businesses and entrepreneurs to reach a wide audience.

    Stall bookings are now open for:

    Expo Stalls

    Food Stalls

    Advertising and Promotions

    Don’t miss the opportunity to be part of this exciting community celebration!

    For bookings and inquiries, contact:
    📞 73395 77050 | 82480 52700

    பாப்பம்பட்டியில் புதிய நூலகம் – முதலமைச்சர் காணொளி வாயிலாக திறந்து வைப்பு



    கோவை மாவட்டம் சுல்தான்பேட்டை ஊராட்சி ஒன்றியத்துக்குட்பட்ட பாப்பம்பட்டி ஊராட்சியில் புதியதாக கட்டப்பட்ட நூலகக் கட்டிடத்தை தமிழக முதல்வர் மு.க. ஸ்டாலின் அவர்கள் இன்று காணொளி வாயிலாக திறந்து வைத்தார்.


    இவ்விழாவில் சுல்தான்பேட்டை மேற்கு ஒன்றிய செயலாளர் திரு. பி.வி. மகாலிங்கம் அவர்கள் சிறப்பு விருந்தினராக பங்கேற்றார்.
    மேலும் முன்னாள் ஊராட்சி ஒன்றிய துணைப் பெருந்தலைவர் ப. மனோகரன், வட்டார வளர்ச்சி அலுவலர் ப. சிவகாமி, ஊராட்சி கழக செயலர் கதிரேசன்,  பாப்பம்பட்டி ஊராட்சி செயலர் குணகேரன், நூலகர்கள் ஜானகிராம் (பாப்பம்பட்டி) மற்றும் ராணி (சிங்காநல்லூர்), சிகரம் பவுண்டேசன் தலைவர் சிகரம் விஸ்வநாதன்
    உள்ளூர் பிரமுகர்கள் தர்மராஜ், வேணுகோபால், கோபி, ஆறுமுகம், சந்திரமோகன், மாரிமுத்து, பாலசுப்ரமணியன், கார்த்தி, பத்மாவதி, தங்கமணி, சூர்யா, ரங்கநாதன், மோகன், சின்னசாமி ஆகியோர் பங்கேற்று விழாவினை சிறப்பித்தனர்.
    பொதுமக்கள் பெருந்திரளாக கலந்து கொண்டு விழாவிற்கு உற்சாகம் சேர்த்தனர்.

    PSG & Sons’ Charities Distributes Free Buttermilk to Beat the Heat

    Coimbatore, April 11: 

            With temperatures on the rise, PSG & Sons’ Charities has launched a public welfare initiative to help citizens stay cool. Free buttermilk is being distributed to the public outside PSG Institute of Management and PSG College of Arts & Science. 


    The initiative, aimed at providing relief during the summer heat, reflects the institution’s enduring commitment to community service.

     

    Firebird Secures 2nd Runner-Up Position at SMG 2024-25



    Coimbatore: Firebird Institute of Research in Management has achieved a remarkable milestone by securing the 2nd Runner-Up position at the 28th Student Management Games (SMG) 2024-25, a prestigious business simulation competition that tests students' strategic thinking, decision-making, and business acumen.

    Competing against over 60 leading institutions from across India, Firebird students demonstrated exceptional leadership, problem-solving skills, and strategic expertise, earning them a well-deserved spot among the top performers at the national level.

    The Student Management Games (SMG) is an annual event designed to simulate real-world business scenarios, challenging participants to make critical decisions in a competitive environment. Firebird’s strong performance reflects the institute’s commitment to industry-focused education, experiential learning, and hands-on training, equipping students with the skills required to excel in the corporate world.

    The achievement is a testament to Firebird’s dedication to nurturing future business leaders and providing students with opportunities to apply their knowledge in practical settings.

    Congratulations to the Firebird team for this outstanding accomplishment! 🎉🏆

     

    KPRIET Implements IoT-Based Smart Irrigation System Under Unnat Bharat Abhiyan




    Coimbatore: In a significant step toward sustainable agricultural development, KPR Institute of Engineering and Technology (KPRIET) has successfully implemented an Advanced Irrigation System with IoT in Kaduvettipalayam village, Coimbatore.

    The project was made possible through a ₹1 lakh grant received under the Unnat Bharat Abhiyan (UBA) Scheme in the Technology Development category. Led by Dr. Dharani Kumar S, the initiative was carried out by the KPRIET UBA Cell and the Department of Mechanical Engineering to support local farmers.

    This smart irrigation system utilizes IoT technology to enable efficient water management, optimizing agricultural productivity while minimizing water wastage. By integrating modern technology with traditional farming methods, the project aims to improve rural livelihoods and promote sustainable farming practices.

    KPRIET continues to drive innovative solutions for rural development, reinforcing its commitment to technological advancements in agriculture.

    Global Education : Guiding Students Towards Success



    Coimbatore: As the educational landscape becomes increasingly competitive, Premier Educational Consultancy in Coimbatore is making significant strides in helping students chart their paths to success. Offering comprehensive admission and career guidance services, the consultancy caters to a wide array of disciplines including Engineering, Medical, Agriculture, Management, Law, Diploma, Arts and Science, and Para-Medical courses.

    With a global perspective on education, the consultancy is committed to assisting students in securing admissions to top institutions, both in India and abroad. Their expert counselors provide personalized career guidance, ensuring that each student makes informed decisions based on their strengths, interests, and future goals.

    The consultancy’s services span across every aspect of a student’s educational journey—from initial career counseling to college admissions, helping students with entrance exams, scholarship opportunities, and even visa processing for international studies. Their team of seasoned experts guides students and parents through the maze of choices, ensuring they find the right fit for their academic and professional aspirations.

    Whether students are interested in pursuing a medical degree, aiming for an engineering career, or exploring opportunities in management, law, or other emerging fields, Premier Educational Consultancy’s comprehensive services offer the guidance necessary to make the best decisions for their futures.

    The consultancy also places a strong emphasis on Para-Medical courses and Diploma programs, offering expert advice and information on career paths that lead to high-demand professions in the healthcare and technical sectors.

    In addition to their personalized counseling, the consultancy keeps up-to-date with the latest trends in global education, ensuring students are well-prepared to meet the demands of an ever-evolving job market.

    With its focus on global education, personalized guidance, and a deep understanding of diverse fields, Premier Educational Consultancy remains a trusted partner for students in Coimbatore looking to achieve academic excellence and build successful careers.


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