MH Newspaper Cuttings of the Day_ 20th May 2021_ Thursday

MHES -Daily Newspaper Quiz

               Questions and Answers-(20/5/2021)

  1. Who is the CEO of Google?

Ans.  Sundar Pichai

  1. Black fungus disease also known as______.

Ans.  Mucormycosis

  1. Who is appointed as the Minister of Health in the Kerala Legislative Assembly today?

Ans.  Veena George

  1. Who is appointed as the Minister of Education in the Kerala Legislative Assembly today?

Ans.  V. Shivankutty

  1. Who is appointed as the Minister of Financein the Kerala Legislative Assembly today?

Ans.  K.N Balagopal

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

1. Pinarayi Vijayan to meet Governor, swearing-in ceremony today

The second Pinarayi Vijayan government will have a 21-member-strong Cabinet with a handful of first-time legislators and three women members, the highest in recent time.

2. Doorstep vaccination | Bombay High Court to hear the matter further on Thursday

“Will you come to the help of elderly citizens? Even though the Centre is not giving green signal (for door-to-door vaccination) we are willing to give you (BMC) green signal, Chief Justice Datta said on Wednesday.

3. Narada case | Leaders to stay in jail as HC adjourns hearing till Thursday

The Calcutta High Court adjourned till Thursday the hearing in the Narada sting tape case, in which two West Benga Ministers, an MLA and a former Mayor of Kolkata were arrested by the CBI.

4. Uttar Pradesh to start free ration distribution today

In one of the biggest foodgrain distribution initiatives, the Yogi Adityanath-led government in Uttar Pradesh will start providing free foodgrains to about 15 crore beneficiaries in the state from May 20.

5. A.P. budget session on Thursday, Governor to address House virtually

Governor Biswa Bhusan Harichandan will address it virtually for the second consecutive year.

6. Stalin to review COVID-19 related work in five districts

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin would visit five districts, including Salem, Tirupur and Coimbatore, on Thursday and Friday to review COVID-19 prevention and relief activities

7. Three European FMs to visit Israel to show support

Israel’s Foreign Ministry says Foreign Ministers from Germany, the Czech Republic, and Slovakia will arrive in Israel on Thursday.

8. Coronavirus | Latest numbers and developments

The number of positive coronavirus cases in India recorded in the last 24 hours stands at 2,76,059, taking the tally in the country to 2,57,71,405 at the time of publishing this newsletter. The death toll from the disease stands at 2,87,156.

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