MH Newspaper Cuttings of the day 3rd April 2021

English School EdapalDaily Newspaper Quiz(03/04/2021)
1. Expand BPCL.
Ans. Bharath Petroleum Corporation Limited
1. Expand HPCL.
Ans. Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited
1. Who is the new spokesperson of Ministry of External Affairs, India?
Ans. Arindam Bagchi
1. Expand WMCC.
Ans. Working Mechanism for Consultation and Coordination
1. Who is the deputy Foreign Minister of Iran?
Ans. Abbas Araghchi
1. Expand JCPOA
Ans. Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action
1. Who is the Foreign minister of Iran?
Ans.Mohammad Javad Zarif

Here are the latest updates and the big news stories to follow today


1. Restaurants, bars, malls to be shut for a week in Pune from today Eateries, bars and restaurants in Pune will remain shut for seven days in view of the spike in coronavirus cases of late, a senior official said on Friday. A curfew will be in place across the district from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m., and malls, cinema halls and places of religious worship will also be shut during this seven-day period, he said. 2. Prime Minister Narendra Modi to address poll rallies in West Bengal, Assam Narendra Modi will speak at a public meeting at Siliguri in north Bengal at 1 p.m., followed by another rally at Kolkata’s Brigade Parade ground at 3 p.m. on the same day, BJP leader Mukul Roy said on Sunday. 3. Karnataka cracks the whip as COVID-19 cases surge With the rise in COVID-19 cases during the last one month, the Karnataka government on Friday issued a fresh set of guidelines ordering a ban on use of gyms and swimming pools, holding rallies and protests, while allowing operation of cinemas with only 50% seating capacity. The State government, which had suspended regular classes for VI to IX students in Bengaluru on Thursday, extended the rule to all districts on Friday. However, classes for 10, 11 and 12 students will continue but attendance will not be mandatory. 4. Heatwave conditions likely in parts of Rajasthan for next 48 hours Several parts of Rajasthan are likely to experience heat wave conditions over the next 48 hours with a rise in maximum temperatures, the meteorological department here said on Friday. The met office has issued a yellow alert for Saturday and Sunday in some districts of the State including Kota, Barmer, Jaisalmer, Jodhpur, and Jalore. 5. ECI to hear issue of BPF candidate joining BJP amidst polls in Assam The Election Commission of India will hold a hearing on Saturday into Bodoland Peoples Front (BPF) candidate Rangja Khungur Basumatary crossing over to BJP in the middle of the ongoing Assam Assembly polls. The ECI will hold the hearing at 12 noon today, a source told PTI on Friday. 6. Biden lowers flags at the White House in honour of Capitol police officer U.S. President Joe Biden has ordered that U.S. flags at the White House be lowered to half-staff until April 6 in honour of a U.S. Capitol police officer who was killed on Friday after a man rammed a car into a security checkpoint. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi ordered flags lowered to half-staff on the Capitol. 7. Coronavirus \|Latest numbers and developments The number of positive coronavirus cases India recorded in the last 24 hours stands at 81,182, taking the tally in the country to 1,23, 87,030, at the time of publishing this newsletter. The death toll from the disease stands at 1,65,514.

Here are the latest updates and the big news stories to follow today

1. Restaurants, bars, malls to be shut for a week in Pune from today

Eateries, bars and restaurants in Pune will remain shut for seven days in view of the spike in coronavirus cases of late, a senior official said on Friday. A curfew will be in place across the district from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m., and malls, cinema halls and places of religious worship will also be shut during this seven-day period, he said.

2. Prime Minister Narendra Modi to address poll rallies in West Bengal, Assam

Narendra Modi will speak at a public meeting at Siliguri in north Bengal at 1 p.m., followed by another rally at Kolkata’s Brigade Parade ground at 3 p.m. on the same day, BJP leader Mukul Roy said on Sunday.

3. Karnataka cracks the whip as COVID-19 cases surge

With the rise in COVID-19 cases during the last one month, the Karnataka government on Friday issued a fresh set of guidelines ordering a ban on use of gyms and swimming pools, holding rallies and protests, while allowing operation of cinemas with only 50% seating capacity. The State government, which had suspended regular classes for VI to IX students in Bengaluru on Thursday, extended the rule to all districts on Friday. However, classes for 10, 11 and 12 students will continue but attendance will not be mandatory.

4. Heatwave conditions likely in parts of Rajasthan for next 48 hours

Several parts of Rajasthan are likely to experience heat wave conditions over the next 48 hours with a rise in maximum temperatures, the meteorological department here said on Friday. The met office has issued a yellow alert for Saturday and Sunday in some districts of the State including Kota, Barmer, Jaisalmer, Jodhpur, and Jalore.

5. ECI to hear issue of BPF candidate joining BJP amidst polls in Assam

The Election Commission of India will hold a hearing on Saturday into Bodoland Peoples Front (BPF) candidate Rangja Khungur Basumatary crossing over to BJP in the middle of the ongoing Assam Assembly polls. The ECI will hold the hearing at 12 noon today, a source told PTI on Friday.

6. Biden lowers flags at the White House in honour of Capitol police officer

U.S. President Joe Biden has ordered that U.S. flags at the White House be lowered to half-staff until April 6 in honour of a U.S. Capitol police officer who was killed on Friday after a man rammed a car into a security checkpoint. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi ordered flags lowered to half-staff on the Capitol.

7. Coronavirus |Latest numbers and developments

The number of positive coronavirus cases India recorded in the last 24 hours stands at 81,182, taking the tally in the country to 1,23, 87,030, at the time of publishing this newsletter. The death toll from the disease stands at 1,65,514.

MH Newspaper Cuttings of the day_ 2nd April 2021_ Friday

MHES -Daily Newspaper Quiz Questions and Answers-(2/4/2021)

Expand SEC

Ans. Subject expert committee

Who is the president of Pakistan?

Ans. Imran Khan

Expand ECC

Ans. Economic coordination Council

Who is the secretary Revenue & Department of Economic Affairs in the Finance ministry?

Ans. Tarun Bajaj

Expand JLN

Ans. Joint Logistic Node

who is the Chief of Defence Staff?

Ans. General Bipin Rawat

Here are the latest updates and the big news stories to follow today

1. Modi to address public meetings in Kerala, T.N. today Modi will be addressing two election rallies in Kerala on Friday — at Konni and Thiruvananthapuram. In T.N., he is scheduled to address public meetings in Madurai and Kanyakumari. 2. Delhi CM to hold ‘urgent’ meeting with Health Minister, officials today In the wake of rising COVID-19 cases in Delhi, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will hold an "urgent" meeting with the health minister and officials of concerned departments to prepare an action plan to meet the challenge. 3. Squash challenger: Top-seed Mangaonkar enters men's final Mahesh Mangaonkar edged compatriot Abhay Singh in a tight opening game before losing the next 8-11. He, however, stepped up his level of play to take the next two games 11-4 11-9 to book a spot in Friday's final against American Todd Harrity, the second seed. 4. 10th Anniversary of India's World Cup win On this day (April 2, 2011), 10 years ago, India won the ODI World Cup after 28 years by Sri Lanka in the final at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. 5. Coronavirus \| Latest numbers and developments The number of positive coronavirus cases India recorded in the last 24 hours stands at 81,182, taking the tally in the country to 1,23,01,880, at the time of publishing this newsletter. The death toll from the disease stands at 1,64,815.

Here are the latest updates and the big news stories to follow today

1. Modi to address public meetings in Kerala, T.N. today Modi will be addressing two election rallies in Kerala on Friday — at Konni and Thiruvananthapuram. In T.N., he is scheduled to address public meetings in Madurai and Kanyakumari. 2. Delhi CM to hold ‘urgent’ meeting with Health Minister, officials today In the wake of rising COVID-19 cases in Delhi, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will hold an "urgent" meeting with the health minister and officials of concerned departments to prepare an action plan to meet the challenge. 3. Squash challenger: Top-seed Mangaonkar enters men's final Mahesh Mangaonkar edged compatriot Abhay Singh in a tight opening game before losing the next 8-11. He, however, stepped up his level of play to take the next two games 11-4 11-9 to book a spot in Friday's final against American Todd Harrity, the second seed. 4. 10th Anniversary of India's World Cup win On this day (April 2, 2011), 10 years ago, India won the ODI World Cup after 28 years by Sri Lanka in the final at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. 5. Coronavirus | Latest numbers and developments The number of positive coronavirus cases India recorded in the last 24 hours stands at 81,182, taking the tally in the country to 1,23,01,880, at the time of publishing this newsletter. The death toll from the disease stands at 1,64,815.

MH World Autism Awareness Day_ 2nd April 20021

MH Newspaper Cuttings of the day_ April 1, 2021_ Thursday

Here are the latest updates and the big news stories to follow today

1. Third phase of COVID-19 vaccination drive for people above 45 to begin today Only registered beneficiaries will be given vaccine shots between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. The unregistered ones can take the jabs from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. 2. Second phase of polls in West Bengal, Assam All eyes on Nandigram; Goons have entered Nandigram, we want free and fair polls, says Mamata. 3. Amit Shah to take part in road shows in Puducherry today Shah would arrive at airport here at 9.30 a.m., leave for the shrine of Sithananda Swamigal in Karuvadikuppam and then proceed for campaign, BJP party sources said on Wednesday. 4. LPG price cut by Rs. 10 per cylinder from today The price cut, which traditionally is announced on the day the change is effective — four times the rates went up in a span of one month — was announced a day ahead of the second phase of voting in West Bengal and Assam. 5. Coronavirus \|Latest numbers and developments The number of positive coronavirus cases India recorded in the last 24 hours stands at 57,254, taking the tally in the country to 1,22,20,698, at the time of publishing this newsletter. The death toll from the disease stands at 1,64,345.

Here are the latest updates and the big news stories to follow today

1. Third phase of COVID-19 vaccination drive for people above 45 to begin today Only registered beneficiaries will be given vaccine shots between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. The unregistered ones can take the jabs from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. 2. Second phase of polls in West Bengal, Assam All eyes on Nandigram; Goons have entered Nandigram, we want free and fair polls, says Mamata. 3. Amit Shah to take part in road shows in Puducherry today Shah would arrive at airport here at 9.30 a.m., leave for the shrine of Sithananda Swamigal in Karuvadikuppam and then proceed for campaign, BJP party sources said on Wednesday. 4. LPG price cut by Rs. 10 per cylinder from today The price cut, which traditionally is announced on the day the change is effective — four times the rates went up in a span of one month — was announced a day ahead of the second phase of voting in West Bengal and Assam. 5. Coronavirus |Latest numbers and developments The number of positive coronavirus cases India recorded in the last 24 hours stands at 57,254, taking the tally in the country to 1,22,20,698, at the time of publishing this newsletter. The death toll from the disease stands at 1,64,345.

MHES -Daily Newspaper Quiz Questions and Answers-1/4/2021)

Which is the India’s first covid-19 Vaccine?

Ans. Covaxin

Who is the current Minister of Finance in Pakistan?

Ans. Hammad Azhar

Who is the current President of US ?

Ans. Joe Biden

Who is the Vice president of USA?

Ans. Kamala Harris

Who is the current health secretary of India?

Ans. Rajesh Bhushan

MH Newspaper Cuttings of the day_ 31st March 2021_ Wednesday

MHES -Daily Newspaper Quiz Questions and Answers-(31/3/2021)

Who is the Chairmen of the Suez Canal Authority?

Ans. Osama Mounir Rabie

Who is the Finance Minister of India?

Ans. Nirmala Sitharaman

Expand NDB

Ans. New Development Bank

Who is the head coach of Rishabh Pant?

Ans. Ricky Ponting

Who is the current President of China?

Ans. Xi Jinping

Here are the latest updates and the big news stories to follow today

1. EC notice to DMK leader A. Raja for derogatory remarks against Tamil Nadu CM The former Union Minister and DMK's "star campaigner" has been asked to respond to the notice by 6 p.m. on Wednesday. 2. Pawar may undergo surgery today around 3 p.m. NCP chief Sharad Pawar was on Tuesday admitted to a hospital in Mumbai, a day ahead of the scheduled surgery after he experienced pain in his abdomen, a party leader said. 3. Scrutiny of nominations for bypolls today 47 candidates file 70 nominations for bypolls to 2 Assembly and 1 lok Sabha seat in Karnataka; TRS, Congress, BJP candidates file nominations for Nagarjuna Sagar bypoll; PDA's consensus candidate files nomination for Noksen bypoll in Nagaland. 4. Bombay High Court to hear Param Bir Singh plea today Mr. Singh had first approached the Supreme Court and later the Bombay High Court seeking a probe by the CBI against Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh. 5. Army to finally wind down its cattle farms A flag ceremony is being held at Delhi Cantonment on Wednesday, marking winding down of the farms. 6. Coronavirus \|Latest numbers and developments The number of positive coronavirus cases India recorded in the last 24 hours stands at 70,206, taking the tally in the country to 1,21,63,444, at the time of publishing this newsletter. The death toll from the disease stands at 1,63,875.

Here are the latest updates and the big news stories to follow today

1. EC notice to DMK leader A. Raja for derogatory remarks against Tamil Nadu CM

The former Union Minister and DMK's "star campaigner" has been asked to respond to the notice by 6 p.m. on Wednesday.

2. Pawar may undergo surgery today around 3 p.m.

NCP chief Sharad Pawar was on Tuesday admitted to a hospital in Mumbai, a day ahead of the scheduled surgery after he experienced pain in his abdomen, a party leader said.

3. Scrutiny of nominations for bypolls today

47 candidates file 70 nominations for bypolls to 2 Assembly and 1 lok Sabha seat in Karnataka; TRS, Congress, BJP candidates file nominations for Nagarjuna Sagar bypoll; PDA's consensus candidate files nomination for Noksen bypoll in Nagaland.

4. Bombay High Court to hear Param Bir Singh plea today

Mr. Singh had first approached the Supreme Court and later the Bombay High Court seeking a probe by the CBI against Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh.

5. Army to finally wind down its cattle farms

A flag ceremony is being held at Delhi Cantonment on Wednesday, marking winding down of the farms.

6. Coronavirus |Latest numbers and developments

The number of positive coronavirus cases India recorded in the last 24 hours stands at 70,206, taking the tally in the country to 1,21,63,444, at the time of publishing this newsletter. The death toll from the disease stands at 1,63,875.

MH Newspaper cuttings of the day_29th March 2021_Monday

English School Edapal Daily Newspaper Quiz(29/03/2021) 1.Expand ICPA. Ans.Indian Commercial Pilots Association

Who is the Civil Aviation Minister of India?

Ans.Hardeep Singh Puri

Who is the Chairman and Nanaging Director of Air India?

Ans. Rajiv Bansal

Who is the Defence secretary of Philippines?

Ans. Delfin Lorenzana

Who is the current tourism minister of Andhra Pradesh?

Ans. M. Srinivasa Rao 6.Who is the Chief Minister of Maharashtra? Ans.Uddhav Thackeray

Here are the latest updates and the big news stories to follow today


1. Haridwar seers to celebrate Holi with flowers Departing from the age-old tradition of embracing and painting each other's face with assorted colours, the 13 akhadas (saint bodies) will instead use flower petals to celebrate the festival of colours on Monday. 2. Day 2 of India-U.S. naval exercise in eastern Indian Ocean region India and the U.S. on Sunday kicked off a two-day naval exercise in the eastern Indian Ocean Region, reflecting the growing congruence in their defence and military partnership. 3. Mamata Banerjee to address election rally in Nandigram In the high-stakes battle of Nandigram Assembly constituency that goes to the poll on April 1, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is camping for three days beginning Sunday addressing seven public meetings and two roadshows. 4. Indian markets closed India's currency, debt and equity markets will remain closed on Monday on the occasion of Holi. Markets will resume trading on Tuesday, March 30. 5. U.K. police urges caution for next stage of stay-at-home lockdown easing Scotland Yard on Sunday urged the public to remain cautious as the U.K. is set for its next step in easing the strict stay-at-home lockdown to control the spread of COVID-19 from Monday, when groups of up to six or two separate households will be allowed to meet outdoors. 6. Key players in trial of ex-officer charged in Floyd's death Opening statements are set for Monday in the trial of a former Minneapolis police officer charged with murder and manslaughter in George Floyd's death. 7. Coach Stimac ready to experiment again as India face UAE On a high after an impressive 1-1 draw against a fancied Oman, India are pitted against the formidable United Arab Emirates in their second football friendly in Dubai on Monday, with head coach Igor Stimac again set to experiment with a fresh set of rookies. 8. Coronavirus \| Latest numbers and developments The number of positive coronavirus cases reported from India now stands at 1,20,35,962 at the time of publishing this newsletter. The death toll from the disease stands at 1,63,233.

Here are the latest updates and the big news stories to follow today

1. Haridwar seers to celebrate Holi with flowers

Departing from the age-old tradition of embracing and painting each other's face with assorted colours, the 13 akhadas (saint bodies) will instead use flower petals to celebrate the festival of colours on Monday.

2. Day 2 of India-U.S. naval exercise in eastern Indian Ocean region

India and the U.S. on Sunday kicked off a two-day naval exercise in the eastern Indian Ocean Region, reflecting the growing congruence in their defence and military partnership.

3. Mamata Banerjee to address election rally in Nandigram

In the high-stakes battle of Nandigram Assembly constituency that goes to the poll on April 1, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is camping for three days beginning Sunday addressing seven public meetings and two roadshows.

4. Indian markets closed

India's currency, debt and equity markets will remain closed on Monday on the occasion of Holi. Markets will resume trading on Tuesday, March 30.

5. U.K. police urges caution for next stage of stay-at-home lockdown easing

Scotland Yard on Sunday urged the public to remain cautious as the U.K. is set for its next step in easing the strict stay-at-home lockdown to control the spread of COVID-19 from Monday, when groups of up to six or two separate households will be allowed to meet outdoors.

6. Key players in trial of ex-officer charged in Floyd's death

Opening statements are set for Monday in the trial of a former Minneapolis police officer charged with murder and manslaughter in George Floyd's death.

7. Coach Stimac ready to experiment again as India face UAE

On a high after an impressive 1-1 draw against a fancied Oman, India are pitted against the formidable United Arab Emirates in their second football friendly in Dubai on Monday, with head coach Igor Stimac again set to experiment with a fresh set of rookies.

8. Coronavirus | Latest numbers and developments

The number of positive coronavirus cases reported from India now stands at 1,20,35,962 at the time of publishing this newsletter. The death toll from the disease stands at 1,63,233.

MH Earth Hour on 27th March 2021

MH Newspaper Cuttings of the day_ 27th March 2021_ Saturday

MHES -Daily Newspaper Quiz Questions and Answers-(27/3/2021)

Who is the governor of Georgia?

Ans. Brian Kemp

Who is the former President of United States of America?

Ans. Donald Trump

Who is the present president of United States of America?

Ans. Joe Biden

Expand USTR.

Ans. United States Trade Representative

Who is the current Army Chief General of India?

Ans. Manoj Narvane

Expand NCLAT

Ans. National Company Law Apparel Tribunal

Who is the current Chief Minister of Telangana?

Ans. K Chandrasekhar Rao

The Morning Filter

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Here are the latest updates and the big news stories to follow today

1. Live updates | First phase of Assembly polls in Assam

Assam is all set to witness mostly direct or triangular contests between the ruling BJP, its alliance partner the Asom Gana Parishad, opposition Congress and the newly formed Asssam Jatiya Parishad in the first of a three phased assembly elections.

2. Live updates | Heavy security for Phase I polling in West Bengal

Amidst unprecedented security arrangements 30 Assembly seats across five districts of West Bengal are going to polls in the first phase of elections on Saturday.

3. PM Modi and Sheikh Hasina to hold talks

All issues related to bilateral concerns are expected to be discussed, according to Bangladesh Foreign Ministry officials.

4. New COVID-19 SOPs in Goa by Saturday, says CM Sawant

Goa will draft new standard operating procedures (SOPs) by Saturday to tackle the COVID-19 situation in the state, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said in the Assembly.

5. Efforts to refloat ship stranded in Suez Canal to resume

Efforts to refloat the giant container ship grounded in the Suez Canal were suspended late on Friday and will be resumed Saturday, three canal sources said.

6. Orleans Masters badminton tournament

Indian men's doubles pair of Krishna Prasad Garaga and Vishnu Vardhan Goud Panjala will face England's Callum Hemming and Steven Stallwood for a place in the final on Saturday.

7. Churchill Brothers face uphill task against Punjab FC in search for 3rd I-League title

Churchill Brothers will need more than a victory against Punjab FC to clinch the I-League title in their last match of the season at the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata on Saturday.

8. Gokulam Kerala and TRAU face-off in virtual I-League final

Gokulam Kerala will take on Tiddim Road Athletic Union (TRAU) in a virtual I-League final with both sides aiming for their maiden title at the Kishore Bharati Krirangan in Kolkata on Saturday.

9. Coronavirus | Latest numbers and developments

The number of positive coronavirus cases reported from India now stands at 1,19,07,489 at the time of publishing this newsletter. The death toll from the disease stands at 1,62,657.

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Here are the latest updates and the big news stories to follow today

1. Restaurants, bars, malls to be shut for a week in Pune from today

2. Prime Minister Narendra Modi to address poll rallies in West Bengal, Assam

3. Karnataka cracks the whip as COVID-19 cases surge

4. Heatwave conditions likely in parts of Rajasthan for next 48 hours

5. ECI to hear issue of BPF candidate joining BJP amidst polls in Assam

6. Biden lowers flags at the White House in honour of Capitol police officer

7. Coronavirus |Latest numbers and developments

Here are the latest updates and the big news stories to follow today

Here are the latest updates and the big news stories to follow today

Here are the latest updates and the big news stories to follow today

1. EC notice to DMK leader A. Raja for derogatory remarks against Tamil Nadu CM

2. Pawar may undergo surgery today around 3 p.m.

3. Scrutiny of nominations for bypolls today

4. Bombay High Court to hear Param Bir Singh plea today

5. Army to finally wind down its cattle farms

6. Coronavirus |Latest numbers and developments

Here are the latest updates and the big news stories to follow today

1. Haridwar seers to celebrate Holi with flowers

2. Day 2 of India-U.S. naval exercise in eastern Indian Ocean region

3. Mamata Banerjee to address election rally in Nandigram

4. Indian markets closed

5. U.K. police urges caution for next stage of stay-at-home lockdown easing

6. Key players in trial of ex-officer charged in Floyd's death

7. Coach Stimac ready to experiment again as India face UAE

8. Coronavirus | Latest numbers and developments

The Morning Filter

Here are the latest updates and the big news stories to follow today

1. Live updates | First phase of Assembly polls in Assam

2. Live updates | Heavy security for Phase I polling in West Bengal

3. PM Modi and Sheikh Hasina to hold talks

4. New COVID-19 SOPs in Goa by Saturday, says CM Sawant

5. Efforts to refloat ship stranded in Suez Canal to resume

6. Orleans Masters badminton tournament

7. Churchill Brothers face uphill task against Punjab FC in search for 3rd I-League title

8. Gokulam Kerala and TRAU face-off in virtual I-League final

9. Coronavirus | Latest numbers and developments

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