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Illness did not deter her determination

Puducherry, Mar 22 (UNI) Even her illness did not deter girl Aiswarya's determination to write SSLC examination today.

Much to the agony of her parents, Aishwariya, hailing from Thavalakuppam near here, was down with chicken pox two days back and her parents wondered how she would write her examination.

However, Aishwariya though physically weak, came to Thiruvalluvar Government Girls Higher Secondry School with neem leaves in her hands to ensure her comfort.

The school authorities provided her a separate seat and allowed her to write the examination.

Meanwhile, assisted by a teacher Chitra, Pachayammal a blind girl also wrote her examination at the same centre.

As many as 12,000 students were appearing for the SSLC examination in 32 centres here.

UNI

Cyclone Aila did not deter NCC cadets

Kolkata June 3 (ANI): Encountering the devastating cyclonic storm Aila with an adventurous brave heart and determination, a group of 80 young cadets including 20 girls from the Bengal Naval Wing of the National Cadet Corps (NCC) completed their 430 kilometres marathon sailing expedition on Tuesday.On reaching the Man-of-War Jetty at Kolkata, the cadets were given a rousing welcome.These 80 cadets were chosen from West Bengal and Sikkim sailed through the turbulent River Ganga for more than two weeks......
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