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Library is organising “Voices in Print: Quiz Competition on Newspapers” for UG and PG students of both the campuses to commemorate the birth anniversary of Dr. S. R. Ranganathan, the Father of Indian Library Science, on 12th August 2026

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Newspaper Reading Period

  • Four daily newspapers subscribed by the library- The Hindu, Dinamalar, The Times of India, and The Indian Express—covering the period 06th July 2026 to 18th July 2026 will be displayed in the Library.
  • The newspapers will be available for students to read and take notes from 20th July 2026 (today) to 04th August 2026.
  • Kindly register using the registration link  https://tinyurl.com/yzjh4e4r 
  • Registered participants are required to visit the library during the newspaper display period.

Quiz Format

  • The quiz will be conducted in teams of two participants.
  • It will consist of two rounds: Preliminary Round &   Final Round
  • Questions will require one-word answer based on news items published in the newspapers displayed.

Preliminary Round: 

  • A written quiz competition will be conducted on 05th August 2026 at the respective libraries.

Final Round:   

  • The final quiz will be held on 07th August 2026.
  • Questions will be based on the editions of the four newspapers published on 06th August 2026.
  • Three winning teams will be selected based on the correctness of the answers and the time taken to complete the question.

Prize Distribution

  • Prizes will be distributed during the celebration of Dr. S. R. Ranganathan's Birth Anniversary on 12th August 2026.
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