Momentary disappointment came to an end as the final whistle blew a minute after the miss as St Mary’s confirmed their presence in the final of the tournament after a dominant display. Mary’s will face SES’s Gurukul School in the final.
A student of St Mary’s High School, Dahisar, Rupali Pratap Ayanvar, bagged seventh place at the all-India handwriting competition this year. Around three lakh students from more than 200 schools participate every year in the championship. This was the ninth edition of the championship.
A total of 29 people died in the suicide bombing in the Zion Church in the eastern town of Batticaloa, a former Tamil Tiger bastion, on Sunday. They included 14 children -- seven girls and seven boys each. Two victims remain unidentified.