Fun activities attract students, parents to two-day “The Shepherds’ Fest 2019” in Mangaluru
Mangaluru: “The Shepherds’ Fest 2019” organised by The Shepherds' International Academy was on Saturday inaugurated in the city at their school premises at the Ivory Enclave in Attavar. The two-day event organised for the parents and students with fun activities and food stalls, was inaugurated by Chief Guests for the inaugural event.
Dr. Abdul Qadeer, Advisor of The Shepherds’ International Academy (Chairman of Shaheen Group of Institutions, Bidar), Corporator, Abdul Ravoof, Advocate, Abbas Narsha, Partner of Apple Mart, Haneef PS, Director of A.K. Group of Companies, Anil Kumar, and Owner of Hotel Royal Treat Barakath Ahmed were the Chief Guests who inaugurated the Fest jointly by cutting ribbon.
A press statement from the Academy stated that the event was organised and aimed at improving the relationship and involvement of the parents and school administration. It also added that the academy organise similar fests every year and it has been an annual affair for the academy which has been successful in striking the chords between School, Students and Parents.
Several fun, learning and creative activities have been arranged for both parents and students to make the Fest interesting. Students and parents were seen participating in activities like Drawing and Coloring, Art and craft, Selfie Corner, origami, pottery, tattoo and other games.
The Fest is open to all and families along with their children can visit the fest and participate in the activities.
The officials of the academy noted that the response by the families and parents of the students was tremendous on the first day of the event and they were expecting it to mount further on the final day being Sunday.
The food outlets and stalls with multi-cuisine dishes has also attracted families at parent to the Fest. The two-day fest will conclude on Sunday night at 8 pm.
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Hailstorm brings relief to Bengaluru from scorching summer
Bengaluru (PTI): Bringing much relief to the people battered by the scorching summer, heavy rains coupled with hailstorm lashed the city on Wednesday.
The thunderous downpour with stormy wind cooled the city, where the temperature had soared to 37 degree.
With the rains, the city, from being parched, witnessed waterlogging in just two hours.
There was waist-deep water in many areas in the city such as Richmond Town and Shanthinagar resembling a river.
The unexpected rain did not spare Vidhana Soudha, the seat of power, as water gushed inside the government offices from the lobby. The office of the Leader of the Opposition in the Karnataka Assembly R Ashoka was also flooded.
Since the downpour occurred in the evening, many office goers struggled to return home.
Uprooting of trees was reported in many parts of the city, including Malleswaram, Shanthinagar and Seshadripuram.
