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It’s not just a place where you get to learn Einstein’s Theory of SCHOOL IS COOL Relativity. It’s also a place where you can think beyond the classroom. Hence we say, SCHOOL IS COOL! TUESDAY, JULY 20, 2021 03 INVESTITURE CEREMONY Fun experiment thrills students he students of class VI enjoyed their sci- T ence club activity, Student council members as part of which they performed an experiment 'walking rainbow' with coloured water. get badges, take charge The magic of science, MG SCHOOL n accordance with the new norm, for various positions, they filed their FOR the school organized elections for nominations. Ithe Students Council 2021-2022 on Ankit Bhatia, Abhishek, Yathin EXCELLENCE online. and Krishna Vamshi were the con- It was a pleasure to see that the testants for the position of the school present threat of the pandemic has head boy.Ananya, Anjali, Devi Priya where coloured water not dampened the spirit of the chil- and Sireesha contested for position moved up the tissue dren. We received an overwhelming of school head girl. The other con- paper due to capillary testants were Pratham Gowda, action and mixed with Hardick Borana, Sumit Vishwakar- YASHASVI ma and Yogesh for school deputy other colours to make a VIDYNIKETHAN head boy; Jigyaseeni, Sakshi Tanwar, place on July 16. The students of ners were Krishna Vamshi as head rainbow generated a lot Harshitha and Sahana for deputy classes VII to X were eligible to vote, boy,Devi Priya as head girl, of curiosity and enthusi- head girl. along with the teaching and non- Pratham Gowda as deputy head response from our students. Digital campaigning was held on teaching staff. boy and Jagyaseeni as deputy head asm among the students. After the school picked students July 13 and 14, 2021. The voting took The students who emerged win- boy.

he Investiture Ceremony is a vational song performed by the stu- solemn occasion where all the dents, readings from the holy verses T young student leaders are pre- were also part of the ceremony. The Fun ways to learn math pared to don the mantle of leadership outgoing head boy handed over and discharge the responsibilities en- charge to the new Student Council trusted upon them by the school. and outgoing head girl of the school Daffodils English School has al- thanked the management and teach- ers for the opportunity and confidence DAFFODILS ENGLISH SCHOOL invested in the outgoing council. The vice-principal, principal and ways been inspired by the vision of CEO addressed the new council about our founder P K Bheemaiah, that virtues, duties and fulfilling them. every child who comes to this temple They wished the student council all of learning should aspire to be the badges on our newly selected coun- held virtually wherein the newly the very best for a successful tenure. torch bearer of tomorrow. cil, circumstances did not permit us elected members of the student coun- The council later took the pledge We proudly honoured and in- to do so. Who better to do this than cil were introduced and had their to uphold the school motto ‘Do Well vested our new leaders into their roles parents? Parents - the constant moti- badges pinned by their parents - a All You Do’ in high regard and esteem. for the academic year 2021-22. While vators and supporters of our students proud moment for both of them. it would have been the school’s priv- and esteemed institution. An invocation dance, oath-taking _ Roopa Gore, CCA ilege and honour to bestow their The investiture ceremony was by the new student council, a moti- and sports coordinator

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ndia’s young guns will get another dav bossing the opposition from ball one. er Bhuvneshwar Kumar did not have the ball 43, Sri Lanka were able to cross 250. He opportunity to flaunt their excep- DHADHAWWANAN AATT 1010,,000000 AASS best of days but trust him to be back in his feels his team can regularly score 300-plus tional talent and secure a series win ■ India are unlikely to make changes as elements in the next game. if the batsmen don’t squander starts. “We against a hapless Sri Lankan outfit they would like to pocket the series before OPENEROPENER,, 60006000 ININ ODIODI were trying to play longer innings - even in the second ODI in Colombo on giving chances to other youngsters in the when I was batting with Dasun Shanaka in Tuesday. Skipper Shikhar Dhawan squad. The only one feeling the heat would India’s stand-in white-ball captain Shikhar Lankan team the 42nd or 43rd over I asked him if I should was left in complete awe at the oth- be Manish Pandey, who laboured to a 40- Dhawan has completed 10,000 runs as an go for some big shots, but he told me to wait er end as the likes of Prithvi Shaw, ball 26 in the series opener when others lacks experience until the 45th over. IshanI Kishan and Suryakumar Yadav made were at their fluent best. Shaw, in his opener in international cricket. The left- batting look ridiculously easy in the first ODI comeback game, played breathtaking handed batsman achieved the feat against ■ Sri Lanka bowlers also made it easier for ■ “If more of our batsmen had been able to on Sunday night. strokes on the off-side but missed out on the marauding Indian batters who romped bat longer, we could have attacked earlier and a big score. It is something he would like Sri Lanka in the first ODI of the three-match home to the win in the 37th over. It will take gone for a bigger score. We do have the abili- Bench strength evident to correct on Tuesday. series. He also became the tenth Indian a special effort from the struggling Sri ty to get to 300 or 350, and hopefully that will batsman to score 6000 runs in the 50-over Lankan side to pull one back against the happen in the next games,” said Karunaratne. ■ It was good to see Kuldeep Chahal and rampaging visitors. The inexperienced team The bowlers too need to raise their game sig- ■ In the long run, India want to play more ag- Yuzvendra Chahal bowl in tandem after a format. Virender Sehwag, Sachin Tendulkar, showed it has the talent to compete with the nificantly to put pressure on the high-quality gressively in the shorter formats and the per- long time and they proved once again that Sunil Gavaskar, and Rohit Sharma are the opposition if not win. Most of the batsmen Indian batsmen. formance of the trio served as a perfect tem- they perform better as a pair.With spin- got starts but could not convert. It is some- plate in that context. Their sensational bat- ners bowling the bulk of the overs, star all- other batsmen to have scored more than thing they will have to fix to test India. ■ Both teams might be interested in chasing ting also reinforced the might of India’s bench rounder Hardik Pandya showed promise in 10,000 runs as an opener. with the slow pitch playing better in the strength with ODI debutants Kishan and Ya- the five overs he bowled. Seniormost pac- ■ Thanks to Chamika Karunaratne’s 35- evening. PTI

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Anirban Lahiri gave himself a timely boost with a season’s best tied-for-third B ternational against Pho Zimbabwe by three wickets finish at the Barbasol Championship on Sunday and hopes to carry that momentum with five balls remaining to claim the series. into Tokyo where he will be chasing his country’s first Olympic golf medal Bangladesh passed the vic- tory target of 241 in the last over and finished on 242-7 to lead the series 2-0 with ahiri ended the week one Lahiri, who was laid low by COVID-19 and Japan’s Hideki Matsuyama, this one game to play. Shakib Al stroke behind the playoff in April. “Every opportunity that I get, year’s Masters champion. Lahiri, a two- Hasan hit 96 not out to con- duo of eventual champion I’m going to grab it with both hands, time winner on the European Tour, said tinue a brilliant series for Seamus Power and J T Pos- and hopefully I can go with this form an Olympic medal would go a long way him. His five wickets in the L ton after shooting rounds of to Tokyo and keep making these birdies in lifting golf ’s profile in India, where first game saw him become Shakib Al Hasan 68, 67, 68 and 65 at the Keene Trace Golf because I’m going to need them.” cricket is king. “I think it would change Bangladesh’s highest wick- sure on. Wessley Madhe- Club in Nicholasville. “I think all week, the way golf is perceived in India. It et-taker in ODIs. Shakib’s vere made 56 in Zimbabwe’s I’ve played a little better than the scores OLYMPIC WATCH would have similar impact to winning unbeaten 69-run partner- 240-9 in 50 overs. Captain I’ve shot,” the former Asia number one a major even,” said the 34-year-old. ship with No. 9 Mohammad Brendan Taylor scored 46. told the PGA Tour after securing his In Tokyo, Lahiri will be part of a “I think more people would watch Saifuddin (28 not out) took Shakib also took two wick- tour card for the next season. field that includes newly crowned an Olympic event than just a regular Bangladesh home. ets with his left-arm spin to “I’m not playing next week, off to British Open champion Collin PGA Tour event. That’s a great oppor- Zimbabwe had a chance help Bangladesh’s bowling Tokyo, so I wanted to make sure that I Morikawa, world number one Jon tunity for me to give back to the game when Bangladesh was 130- effort. The third ODI is on get the most out of this week,” said Rahm, Justin Thomas,Rory McIlroy and bring some glory to India.” REUTERS 5 but couldn’t keep the pres- Tuesday. AP Photo: AFP OI T

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Pho c. Alina Vuc d. Valentina Islamova prestigious award. Name the award. c. Sakshi and Divya d. Geetha and Babita QUIZ TIME! a. Laureus World Comeback of the Year Award. The Olympians The Indian wrestler won gold b. Pro Wrestling Illustrated awards Vinesh Phogat is the Q2: c. AEW Dynamite Awards VINESH PHOGAT at Yasar Dogu International Q7: daughter of which in Istanbul in 2019. Under which d. Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame Awards Wrestling famous wrestler? weight category did she compete? a. Mahavir Singh b. Dalip Singh Rana orn into a family of wrestlers from a. 60 kg b. 45 kg c. 50 kg d. 53 kg The grappler qualified for c. Tiger Jeet Singh d. Vijay Chaudhary Haryana, the 26-year-old Vinesh Phogat Q5: the 2020 Tokyo Olympics Btook up the sport at an early age, and In the same year, Vinesh soared through the ranks, emerging as one of in the 53-kg category beating What is Vinesh Phogat’s Q3: Phogat won gold again. Q8: the most successful athletes in India. A knee American Sarah Hildebrandt in the current ranking in her injury suffered at Rio de Janeiro left her on a Name the tournament. World Championships. What were category? a. World Wrestling Championships wheelchair. Cut to 2021, this year alone Vinesh a. 5 b. 4 c. 2 d. 1 b. Poland Open Wrestling Tournament the winning points? Phogat has competed in four different interna- c. United World Wrestling a. 7-6 b. 5-3 c. 8-2 d. 5-1 ANSWERS: 1. a. Yuki Irie 2. d. 53 kg tional tournaments and won golds in each of d. None of the above 3. b. Poland Open Wrestling Tournament them. With such a prominent dominance Vinesh Phogat became the Q1: Vinesh Phogat’s cousin 4. a. Laureus World Comeback of the Year Award. against some of the best in the world, all first Indian women athlete Q6: 5. c. 8-2 6. d. Geetha and Babita hopes are pinned on Phogat to return with an to win a gold medal at the Asian In 2019, Vinesh Phogat sisters are also successful 7. a. Mahavir Singh 8. d. 1 Olympics gold from Tokyo this year. Games 2018. Whom did she defeat? Q4: become the first Indian wrestlers. They are ______