Varish Mamindlapelli felicitated by Karnataka State Rifle Association

Varish Mamindlapelli, a student of Grade 11 and budding shooting champion, was felicitated by the Karnataka State Rifle Association on 25 October 2025 for his outstanding performance at the 33rd All India G.V. Mavalankar Shooting Championship 2024.

His exemplary achievements at the championship include a bronze medal in the Men’s category and silver medals in the Junior Men’s, Youth Men’s and Sub Youth categories.

The felicitation ceremony was held at Yuvanika Auditorium, Bangalore, with Dr G. Parameshwara, the Hon’ble Home Minister of Karnataka, as the Chief Guest.

Abhinav Anand Shines at State and International Chess Championships

National Public School, Indiranagar is proud to celebrate the achievements of Abhinav Anand of Grade 6 for his outstanding performance in chess at both the state and international levels.

Abhinav represented India at the Asian Youth Under-12 Chess Championship held in Bangkok, Thailand. As a member of the India Under-12 team, he helped secure the Team Gold Medal, competing against top young players from across Asia. In the individual category, Abhinav narrowly missed the podium as three players tied for second place with identical scores. After multiple tie-break calculations, he secured an impressive 4th place.

At the state level, Abhinav won the Karnataka State Schools Under-11 Chess Championship held on 15 and 16 November 2025 in Tumkur.

The event, organised by the Karnataka State Chess Association, witnessed the participation of 540 students from 370 schools across Karnataka. Abhinav’s excellent performance has earned him the honour of representing Karnataka at the upcoming India National Schools Under-11 Chess Championship.

Vinya Vaasuki Fences Her Way to National Glory

Vinya Vaasuki Mamindlapelli of Grade 9 has brought pride through her remarkable achievement in the sport of fencing. She represented Karnataka at the Fencing Cadet Nationals 2025, held from 8th to 13th September 2025 in Haldwani, Uttarakhand. Competing against some of the finest young fencers from across the country, she displayed exceptional skill, strong focus, and competitive spirit.

Her performance earned her the 54th rank at the national level, a commendable accomplishment among hundreds of participants. This achievement also qualified her to compete in the prestigious Asian Cadet Cup 2025, which is scheduled to be held in Haldwani, Uttarakhand.

Vinya’s dedication, discipline, and passion for the sport stand as an inspiration to young learners and aspiring athletes, proving that consistent effort and perseverance lead to remarkable milestones.

Checkmate! Rhythm Verma Leads the Board

Rhythm Verma of Grade 4 achieved an outstanding feat at the 2nd Brigade One-Day Rapid Chess Tournament held on 24th August 2025. Competing in the Under-9 category, he won 6 out of 7 matches, securing the highest score in his age group.

Congratulations to Rhythm for this remarkable achievement!

Celebrating Excellence in Robotics

Sindhoora R of Grade 12 has won the Gold Medal at the World Robot Olympiad India – National Championship 2025 held in Hyderabad. Her outstanding performance has earned her the opportunity to compete at the World Robot Olympiad International Championship in Singapore.

This achievement is a recognition of Sindhoora’s talent, hard work, and determination.

Abhinav Anand Excels at Karnataka State Under-13 Chess Championship

It gives us immense joy to share that Abhinav Anand, aged 11 and a student of Grade 6, has secured the runner-up position in the prestigious Karnataka State Under-13 Chess Championship, which concluded on 27 July 2025 in Hassan.

What makes this achievement even more remarkable is that Abhinav competed in a category one age group higher than his own, demonstrating outstanding skill, focus, and determination.

In recognition of his exceptional performance, Abhinav has been selected to represent Karnataka State at the upcoming India National Under-13 Chess Championship scheduled to be held later this year.

We are incredibly proud of Abhinav’s dedication and sportsmanship, and we wish him continued success in his journey ahead.

Power-Packed Siblings Shine at South Zone Golf Tournament!

We are proud to share the achievements of our talented young golfers, N. Suryaansh Reddy of Grade 5 and N. Sunvisha Reddy of Grade 3, who secured 3rd place in their respective categories at the South Zone Golf Tournament held at Zion Hills this year.

Suryaansh showcased exceptional skill and determination by competing in a category above his age group - a commendable feat for such a young athlete. Sunvisha too, demonstrated remarkable focus and grit to finish strong in the same prestigious event.

These budding sportspersons have made us proud with their dedication, perseverance, and passion for the game. Congratulations to both of them on this well-deserved success!