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TODAY’S to extending knowledge to the eter Ravindra Jadeja has Madrid beat Sevilla to
TUESDAY, APRIL 19, 2022
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business world, an expert
Education

been able to carve a niche move closer to Spanish


shares tips on how to score for himself in the cricket league title Chandrapur and Bramhapuri in
big in business studies fraternity Vidarbha were among the
PAGE 2 PAGE 3 PAGE 4 hottest locations in the
country, recording day
temperatures of 44.2
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THE INDIA METEOROLOGICAL DEPARTMENT (IMD) HAS ISSUED A HEATWAVE WARNING FOR 11 CITIES AND UNION TERRITORIES IN INDIA OVER
FOUR DAYS. HEATWAVE CONDITIONS ARE LIKELY TO PREVAIL OVER PUNJAB, HARYANA, CHANDIGARH, DELHI, AND RAJASTHAN. UP,
MAHARASHTRA, BENGAL AND MP MIGHT ALSO COME UNDER THE GRIP OF HEATWAVE...

Why is India facing a prolonged


HEATWAVE IN 2022? What causes the
temperature to rise?
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HAT IS HEATWAVE:
A heatwave is a condi-
tion of air temperature,
which becomes fatal to -PLAINED
LESSON
TIME words, a heatwave occurs

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the human body when exposed. In when a system of high atmos-
simple terms, it is a period of Heatwaves are the pheric pressure moves into an
abnormally hot weather generally result of trapped air. area and lasts for two or more
lasting for more than two days. In
certain countries, it is defined in Normally, air circles the days. In such a high-pressure
terms of the heat index based on globe in large prevailing winds, system, air from upper levels
temperature and humidity or based however, if it is trapped over of our atmosphere is pulled
on extreme percentile of the
temperatures. one region, it warms up to towards the ground, where it

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uncharacteristic temperatures becomes compressed, thereby
HEN A HEATWAVE due to sunlight. The air is resulting in a rise of tempera-
IS DECLARED: A
often trapped due to high- ture

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heatwave is declared
over a region if the pressure systems, causing rise
maximum temperature is over 40 This high concentration
in temperature. In other
degrees and 4.5 degrees above the Heatwaves in India are expect- of pressure makes it
normal mark for two consecutive This is the first time in
days and at least 30 degrees C or 72 years that the first ed to increase in duration and difficult for other
more for hilly regions. For instance, half of April has seen this become three to four times weather systems to move into
if the normal temperature of a kind of heat more common in the the area, which is why a heat-
locality should be 40 degrees, and  Heatwaves on land and
the actual recorded temperature is future, making it a wave can last for several days
depressions in the sea have
45 degrees, the locality is under started early in India this year torch for the world or weeks. The longer the sys-
heatwave. It is a “severe heat- because of an unexpected climat- tem stays in an area, the hot-
wave”, if the maximum temperature ic anomaly, which could be linked ter the area becomes

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is over 40 degrees and 6.5 degrees to global warming  Heat-related deaths are a prevalent
Celsius above normal. occurrence in India. According to a study The high-pressure sys-

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 Parts of northwest and cen-
tral India are expected to see published in The Lancet Planetary Health, tem also prevents
HO DECLARES A
more frequent heatwaves in April almost 7,40,000 Indians die each year as a
HEATWAVE IN clouds from entering
INDIA: When the  India also saw the warmest result of climate-change-related tempera-
maximum temperature March in 122 years this time around ture fluctuations, both hot and cold the region, making the sun-
departure ranges between 4.5 and  Even in the Himalayan regions  According to data firm Statista, 2013 and light even brighter and harsh-
6 degrees Celsius above normal, and foothills, temperatures were 2015 were the worst years for India in the last er, and heating up the system
the India Meteorological reportedly higher than expected decade when it came to heatwave deaths
Department (IMD) declares a during this time of the year
even more
heatwave.

WhatsApp adding option to hide 'Last LAUNCH OF SALYUT, WORLD’S


Seen' status from specific contacts
 It is the feature that feature altogether, but you
FIRST SPACE STATION This day
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On April 19, decades,

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indicates when someone have not had the ability to
1971, the Soviet, and later Russian,
last checked the app, and it prevent specific individuals Soviet Union engineers continually
is a way to find out if a con- from seeing that placed into improved on the original
tact may information orbit Salyut, the world’s first Salyut design, launching
TECHAWAY have  However, WhatsApp iOS space station. Designed for a ever more capable genera-
potential- 6-month on orbit operational tions of space stations in the
beta version 22.9.0.70 adds

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ly seen your message even lifetime, Salyut hosted the Salyut series and the Mir
fter rolling out emoji re- a new "My Contacts
actions, Meta-owned if they have read receipts crew of Georgi T station’s Base Block
Except" option under the
WhatsApp is reportedly turned off, reports Dobrovolski, Vladislav N  The Zvezda Service Module
adding the option to hide your Last Seen section of the
Engadget Volkov, and Viktor I Patsayev of the International Space
'Last Seen' status from specif- app's privacy settings
ic contacts. With the latest beta  For a while now, for a then record-setting 24- Station’s Russian
release of its iOS app, What- WhatsApp has allowed users  According to WABetaInfo, day mission of their Soyuz 11 spacecraft segment traces its heritage
sApp has added an option that adding an individual to that  The flight ended tragically shortly before reentry into back to the world’s first
to limit who sees your sta-
Two degrees step gives an allows users to limit specific
individuals from seeing their tus to only your contacts. list also prevents you from when the crew died due to the Earth’s atmosphere space station of 50 years ago
the sudden depressurisation  Over the succeeding SOURCE: NASA
opportunity to the students "Last Scene" status, according
to WABetaInfo.
 You can also disable the seeing their status

to personalise and customise


their education based on their abili-
ties and aspirations. However, pur- Marvel-ous: Man S
pider-Man: No
Way Home' has
added yet
Alanis is not new to Guinness World Records. In the past, he
set the world record for watching 'Avengers: Endgame' for 191
suing two degree programmes sets Guinness another feather to its
name. One of its
times, which was subsequently broken by Arnaud Klein, who
watched 'Kaamelott: First Installment' 204 times
simultaneously is only a choice and
it is not mandatory. Only those who World Record for biggest fans, a man
from Florida, has
However, Alanis has again become a record holder by watch-
ing 720 hours of Spider-MMan: No Way Home — an entire month

are highly-motivated, able to take


the additional work, and who can
the number of entered the Guinness
Book of World
Spider-Man is one of the most popular
superheroes in comic book history,

times he’s watched


Records for watch- with publication dating back to 1962.
manage time, should opt for such ing it a record number of Created by comic book legends Stan
times. Yes, you heard it right. Ramiro Alanis watched 'Spider-M Man: Lee and Steve Ditko, the character has
programmes
M JAGADESH KUMAR,
‘Spider-Man: No No Way Home' an insane-ssounding 292 times since its release, becoming a
record holder for ‘most cinema productions attended of the same film’. Alanis
been a household name for decades as the
web-slinger’s universe continued to expand
chairman, UGC Way Home’ posted a video compilation of his trips to the theatre. In another post, he is
seen posing with his Guinness World Records certificate.
through new editions, animated series, and movies
02 Passion, patience and persistence are the ingredients to
be an entrepreneur.
-Jawo
FOCUS. LEARN. MASTER
TUESDAY, APRIL 19, 2022

Master skills in
Laying the ground for finance & score

SECURITIES TRADING
PAPER SET BY
SUBJECT:
UDGAM SCHOOL ENTREPRENEURSHIP
FOR CHILDREN, CLASS: XII, CBSE
AHMEDABAD
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS
1. The question paper contains three sections.
2. Section-wise overall choice is given to the students.

Steps involved in screen-based trading 3. Section A (2 markers) has 6 questions. Attempt any 4 out of 6.
4. Section B (3 markers) has 5 questions. Attempt any 4 out of 5.

for buying and selling of securities... 5. Section C (5 markers) has 4 questions. Attempt any 3 out of 4.

SUBJECT: SECTION-A Calculate (a) Return on In-

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If an investor wishes to buy or sell any security, he has to first approach a BUSINESS STUDIES vestment (b) Return on Equity.
registered broker or sub-broker and enter into an agreement with him. The
investor has to sign a broker-client agreement and a client registration form
CHAPTER:
FINANCIAL MARKETS 1 Sunil Singh runs an online
business for gym equipment.
The annual demand for the 9 State the factors related to
manufacturer to be consid-
before placing an order to buy or sell securities. He has also to provide certain CLASS: XII (CBSE) Waist flexers sold by him is ered while selecting the distri-
other details and information. These include: 16000 units. The annual hold- bution channel.
 PAN (mandatory) ings cost of waist flexers per

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Cash is paid units `48 and the cost of plac-
 Date of birth and address
or securities ing an order is `1,500. Calculate 10 Discuss any three types
of Franchise opportuni-

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 Educational qualification The investor the economic order quantity of ties available to entrepreneur.
are delivered on
and occupation has to open a Waist flexers.

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pay-in day, which is before the On the T+2
 Residential status (Indian/NRI)
 Bank account details
'demat' account
or 'beneficial owner' (BO) account
T+2 day as the deal has to be settled day, the exchange
2 While there are benefits to 11 Identify types of
mergers.
and finalised on the T+2 day. The will deliver the share going public, it also means (i) Between two
 Depository account details with a depository participant (DP) additional obligations and re- business organisa-
settlement cycle is on T+2 day on a or make payment to the other bro-
 Name of any other broker with whom for holding and transferring securi- porting requirements. State tions that deal in
rolling settlement basis. ker. This is called the pay-out day. The any four such obligations. same products, but
registered ties in the demat form. He will also
broker then has to make payment to in separate markets.
 Client code number in the client have to open a bank account for

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The broker can make delivery the investor within 24 hours of the 'Ganguram Sweets' was a (ii) Between firms in-
registration form cash transactions in the partnership volved in
of shares in demat form directly to pay-out day since he has already
The broker then opens a trading account in securities market. firm, owned by totally unrelat-
the investor's demat account. The received payment from the Swati and Sush- ed business ac-
the name of the investor. exchange.
investor has to give details of his demat account ma. 'Motilal tivities.
Sweets' was an- (iii) Between
and instruct his depository participant to take
Trader delivery of securities directly in his beneficial owner
other partner- two companies
ship firm owned producing dif-
Deposit/Withdraw shares Place Buy/Sell Orders account. by Vipin and ferent goods or
Pranav. Swati services for one
in Demat Account and Sushma specific finished
Demat Trading Bank were sharing
profits in 1:2 ra-
product.

Account Account Account tio and Vipin SECTION-A


and Pranav
Money Transfer To/From
Bank Account
were sharing
profits in 2:3 ratio. Both the 12'It is an
organised
firms were situated in a famous mechanism meant for effective
market of Guwahati and do- and smooth transfer of finan-

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The investor Buy/Sell Shares ing competitive business. cial resources from the in-
then places an order Stock from Stock
Pranav observed that many of vestors to the entrepreneurs.'
with the broker to buy Market Market
their customers were from far
off areas and if branches of
Identify the mechanism
and explain it in detail.
or sell shares. Clear instructions have 'Motilal sweets' are opened in
to be given about the number of shares
and the price at which the shares should
other parts of the city, the firm
may earn huge profits. Similar 13 Ram and Shyam are pur-
suing their studies from
was the situation of 'Ganguram a medical college. During their
be bought or sold. The broker will then go

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The broker then will go online Sweets'. One day in a common college time they developed a
ahead with the deal at the above men- function, the partners of both new technology to make the
tioned price or the best price avail-
able. An order confirmation slip is
and connect to the main stock
exchange and match the share TIPS TO SCORE IN BUSINESS STUDIES the firms met. They knew that
the internal expansion of their
surgery less complicated. The
technology focuses on safe and
and best price available. respective firms will be costly. fast surgery through laser. The
issued to the investor by  Read the question very well. The Grofers has evolved into Blink It. This Hence, they decided about the idea was risky and a chance
the broker. Case Studies contain the exact words of will make you fall in love with the merger of the two firms. For that the market would not ac-
BUY ORDER NCERT. You need to identify the key
words. CBSE is excellent in merging the
subject. this purpose, they decided to
meet again to finalise the
cept but if it would get accept-
ed, it would be considered rev-
Open Transaction gets  Write brief, to-the-point answers. merger condition. Finally, olutionary. The prototype was
demat & Case Study material exactly in on 01.01.2021 their respec- made but to implement the
processed at Avoid paragraphs. Always use bullets.
trading alignment with NCERT language. tive firms were merged same they would need ‘10
exchange level
accounts  Attempt the sections in order of your and a new firm 'Gangu- crores. Both of them ap-
 Use diagrams whenever possible. ram Motilal Sweets' proached few investors who
presence. You may attempt the long
was formed with all were affluent individuals and
 Underline key words and point heads answers at the beginning or at the the four partners were ready to invest in their
Place order to buy with pencil. end , as you please. Swati, Sushma, business in exchange for a con-
a share through Shares get credited to Vipin and vertible debt. Identify the type
trading account. your demat account  Download the syllabus correctly and Pranav. Their of investor and also explain fea-
prepare differently for an examination. new profit- tures of the same.
Demat SELL ORDER When you are studying a topic, research sharing ratio was1:2:2:3. Dur-
account
holds 100 Transaction gets processed and go through the extra materials
ing the year ended 31.12.2021,
the new firm opened four new 14 Sheetal wants to start a
chemical production unit
shares at exchange level available on the internet. But when you branches and earned a profit wherein such chemicals will be
are preparing for the Board exam, stick of 30% on sales. produced which are used in au-
Identify & explain the type tomobile colouring and are be-
to the syllabus. of merger adopted ing imported from other
 Think in English if your medium of by the two firms. countries now a days.
Place sell order  Give examples whenever possible The technology to be used
for 10 shares using Shares get debited answering is English. In Business
trading account from your demat
account
while explaining a concept.
Studies your expression matters a lot. 4 There are four
rules to consider
by Sheetal is new and un-
tried involving high risk
 Understand the connotations of You don't need to byheart anything if when planning any factors along with high
advertising activity. growth potential.
words like LIST/ EXPLAIN/ ILLUSTRATE/ you can express yourself, in your own

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When the shares can be bought or sold at the price mentioned, it will be STATE/ DISCUSS/ COMPARE mentioned in words.
Discuss them in brief. She wants to raise
funds for her proj-
communicated to the broker's terminal and the order will be executed the question. When it is LIST/STATE,
electronically. The broker issues a trade confirmation slip to the investor. they expect one word answers from you
 Buy the latest version of the text
book always.
5 Explain two types of
Synergy.
ect from such a
source that pro-
vides private equi-
but if it is EXPLAIN/DISCUSS or
When A Buy Order Is Placed...
1. Allocate Funds
ILLUSTRATE you need to give examples
and diagrams.
6 Explain different
types of Brand
names.
ty capital as seed
funding to early
stage, to give shape to her ideas.
Bank (i) Suggest Sheetal the source
Account 2. Order  For any comparison, make a column of finance from where she can
Placed for basis under which you are differenti- SECTION-B fund her project.
(ii) Give the meaning of the
ating two concepts. Use a table format.
Trading Exchange  For a 3 marks answer, they will 7 Explain the Operating cycle
for Manufacturing business.
source suggested in (i) above
and state any six features of
Account 3. Trade expect 3 point heads (0.5 each) and a  Practise written work while revising.
this source.
Confirmed 30-40 words explanation for each point
 Make acronyms for remembering
8 Rahil has started a restau-
rant 'Spices' in a small town
by spending `50 lakh. He in-
15 Explain various types of
pricing methods.
head (0.5 each). Only point heads will
point heads, like- DEAR- this is for barri- vested `10 lakh of his own and
fetch you 50% marks only. These questions are meant for
Demat 4. Shares credited to Demat Account ers to communication- took a loan of `40 lakhs from practice purpose only. Students are
Account  Read newspapers and extend the Distrust/Evaluation premature/Attention SBI @6% pa. His monthly sales
advised to check the format, syllabus
revenue is `20 lakh and month-
classroom knowledge to the business deficit/Retention poor. Or for types of ly cost of goods sold is `10 lakh. and marks for the Board test papers
world. Business Studies is one of the Selection Tests- PITIA- He pays a monthly salary of `2 with their teachers. Questions have

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Now, the been given by teachers and NIE

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After the trade has been executed, most dynamic subjects, if you can Personality/Interest/Trade/Intelligence lakh to his employees. The
investor has to GST rate is 18%. is not responsible for them.
within 24 hours the broker issues a relate it to your day to day sur- Aptitude Or PESTEL- For remembering
Contract Note. This note contains deliver the shares sold roundings. For example, watch business environment components like
details of the number of shares bought or or pay cash for the shares bought. how the 14 Principles of Fayol are Political
sold, the price, the date and time of deal, This should be done immediately after implemented in your school, /Economic/Social/Technological/Legal.
and the brokerage charges. This is an impor- receiving the contract note or before watch how stock trading is done
the day when the broker shall make Happy studying. Be not only exam
tant document as it is legally enforceable and in any gaming app, see how the
payment or delivery of shares to ready but also life ready!
helps to settle disputes/claims between the Russian war has affected busi-
the exchange. This is called the All the best!
investor and the broker. A Unique Order Code nessmen from Russia or how
number is assigned to each transaction by the pay-in day.
SANTOSREE BHATTACHARYA, HoD, Business Studies,
stock exchange and is printed on the contract note.
Lakshmipat Singhania Academy, Kolkata
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It’s not just a place where you get to learn Einstein’s Theory of
Relativity. It’s also a place where you can think beyond the
classroom. Hence we say, SCHOOL IS COOL!
TUESDAY, APRIL 19, 2022

BONDS OF LOVE Bidding adieu to school


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t’s like yesterday, they joined us.
With full of expectations to enjoy
the college days they were popping
with energy but Covid-19 kept them
limited to 10x10 room and 8 inches
screen. But as somebody said where
there is a will there is a way and this
super unique batch of 2020-22 found its
way to celebrate every event through
online. They proved the sky is the lim-
it and for such a wonderful batch how
can Guardian High School & Jr. College
leave just like that without giving an ex-
ceptional Farewell party.
Novelty with message is their trade-
mark. And when it comes to give the
best to our student fraternity we never
leave any stone unturned. This year our
theme for farewell party is a bit unique
for this so unique batch. Its “Osea si
Pero No” means yes but no or in bolly
wood andaz its Kabhi Kushi Kabhi

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he love and bond between a gham. Students were asked to come in
mother and her child are the black & white as dress code.
purest in the world. The pan- The event began with kind words of
demic and lockdown took a headmistress Jyothi Menon. She con-
toll on everyone, physically, mentally gratulated students for successfully
and emotionally. On the occasion of completing their HSC board examina-
Women’s Day, the Interact Club of Di- tions and wished to see everyone com-
amond Jubilee High School for Girls ing up in flying colours. The event fol-
organised Mother-Daughter Bonding lowed in shero-shayri andaz (poetic
sessions. way). Students expressed their love to-
These fun-filled shared activities wards their teachers and college in their
were organised with the help of the own style. Few sang songs for teachers,
Rotary Club of Bombay Metropolitan few recited poems of their own and few
and conducted by Rotarian Abeda expressed their views with heavy
Karachiwala, who is a Yoga therapist hearts. They hardly met their teachers
and practitioner. as their lectures were completely on-
The sessions were attended by the line. But still what made to leave such
students of Grade 4 along with their in our daily schedule. Conducting this permanent impression on their tender
mothers. The resource person got the My mother and I came session has really helped in strength- heart is the love and selfless efforts of
students and their mothers involved ening our bond”. teachers. The party is never complete
in a variety of activities based on good together for the moth- Diamond Jubilee High School for without dances and games. And the stu-
posture, exercises for the back, and Girls, (DJG) was recently ranked in dents lit fire on the dance floor. Ramp
breathing exercises, interestingly ti- er-daughter bonding the Top Ten Girls’ Schools in Maha- walk is like cherry on the cake. The boys
tled ‘Lion and Rainbow Breathing’. rashtra by the Education World School and girls walked like Czars and Czari-
A variety of physical exercises, session, and I was Survey 2021 and in the top 15 Best State nas on the ramp floor.
which were done very enthusiastical-
ly, added to the fun.
excited to perform with Board school rankings in Mumbai, by
The Times School Survey 2021. It also
Finally the title Mr & Ms GHS were
announced by scrutinizing our con-
A question-answer session at the
end of the programme ensured that
her. This interaction will ranked among India’s Top 5 Girls’ Day
Schools by Education Today 2021.
testants with various questions in every
aspects. Nandani Bhadri from XII com
all queries were resolved. The relaxed strengthen our bond The school is managed by Aga is titled as Ms. GHS and Krishna video clip)gratified the efforts of teach- mixed they turn either into black or
and smiling faces of all the mothers Khan Education Service, India (AKE- Pandey from XII Sci as Mr. GHS. ers for their efforts and blessed students white and the same way it’s we who have
and daughters present were clear ev- that she stays healthy and fit.” SI), which ranked among India’s Most The senior counsellor Usha Borse for their bight future. to decide whether to go in the right path
idence of the success of the pro- Nilofer Sayed, mother of Ayesha Respected Education Brands and Most showered her blessings with her moti- The co-ordinator Dr. Sobhana Nair or wrong one. She counselled students
gramme. from Grade 4 was very appreciative of Respected Early Childhood Education vational speech. She presaged that these expressed her love towards students. to always remember the values which
Zainab Sayed from Grade 4 hap- the event and said, “The Mother- Brands by Education World for the sec- batch is going to be very successful as She recollected every good and naughty are given by the college and teachers.
pily shared her feelings saying, “My Daughter bonding was an amazing ses- ond consecutive year. they witnessed the good and bad patch memories during online lectures. By taking a promise from the students
mother and I came together for the sion held by the school. The activities It is DJG’s quality education and of the life within two valuable years. By spotlighting on the theme she to meet in their hard as well as suc-
mother-daughter bonding session, and done along with my daughter was an original and creative programmes like She also advised students not to leave said this is the batch which said yes to cessful moments of life the event got
I was excited to perform with her. I am unforgettable experience for me. Some- this one, encouraged and supported their friends, parents and loved ones as every no which came in their life and concluded.
sure that my mamma will certainly how, we are not able to spend quality by AKESI that make parents seek out they are the one who will be always with became much stronger to fly in the sky. It is indeed difficult to say goodbye
practice yoga after this interaction so time with our children and stay busy this school for their daughters. them in their hard times. She also highlighted on the dresscode to the alma mater, but this is the first
Mr. Fawaz, principal of the sister as white and black are the two termi- step towards a successfull career and
concern school Wisdom High School & nals of colours like wise good and evil the school life has indeed been mag-
Jr. College, Murbad personally (sent a are two end points. When colours are nanimous.
STEPS
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he word Paschim literally means Paschimottanasana (forward bend) is
west, Uttana means stretched a simple and traditional Hatha Yoga
1.Sit up with the legs stretched out- out and Asana is a pose. Here Asana. It has many health benefits.
straight in front of you on the floor.
2.Keep the spine erect and toes
the word Paschim (west) does-
n’t mean the west side, rather it indi-
cates the back of the body.
The forward bend covers up the whole
system in your body along with being
very beneficial for growing kids to
Mumbai Dreams: The city, personified
flexed towards youself. Hence, a posture in which help increase their height.
the back of the body or spine Those who are suffering from
3.Bring your respiration to normal. is stretched out is called high BP or diabetes get awesome
Paschimottanasana (forward health benefits from Paschimot-
4.Breathing in, slowly raise both bend pose). tanasana.
the arms straight above your head

Paschimottanasana
and stretch up.
5.Slowly breathe out and bend
forward from the hip joint,
chin moving toward the toes
keeping the spine erect.
6.Place your hands on your legs,
improves overall health
1. Stretches the whole spine 10. It relieves of headache,
wherever they reach, without and shoulders specifically lower BENEFITS lower down the level of
putting much effort. If possible hold back, hamstring, and hips. 7. Reduces abdomen fat. stress and relaxes your body.
on your toes and pull on them to
2. Massages and tones the 8. Beneficial for the liver, 11. Daily practice of
help you go forward.
abdominal and pelvic kidneys, ovaries, and Paschimottanasana
7.Stay in this position as long as organs. uterus. improves your digestive
possible. system.
3. Improves circulation. 9. Paschimottanasana

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estivities in RD & SH National Dreams Stock Exchange, the fest’s trade-
8.After the exertion limit is reached relaxes your mind and 12. Beneficial for those who College and SWA Science Col- Mumbai, the capital city of mark event. Other prominent personali-
4. Stretches, strengthens lege, Bandra are not a rare sight. ties include Miss India 2013 Ms. Simran
inhale and rise up, stretching up kicks out mild stress and are suffering from insom-
the calf and thigh muscles.
depression. nia. While campuses across the city Maharashtra is called the Ahuja, Sr. Executive Vice President of Re-
your arms straight above your head. seemed void of the festive cheers, RD Na- liance Energy, Mr Rakesh Aggarwal,
5. Activates the spinal tional College, with its various festivals “city of dreams” or Nikhil Sachdeva, the winner of MTV
9.Breathe out and bring your arms nerves. came back to life with a bang. It whole- Roadies Season 11, Yeda Anna, the rap-
down placing the palms on the heartedly welcomed a new festival in its
“Mayanagri” as they call. It per, Anup Gaikwad and Shivali Joshi,
6.Tones the bag: Mumbai Dreams. “When we flagged prominent Indian beatboxers, and Worli
ground.
arms. off the first meeting, I addressed the team
has gained this epithet over Beats, widely considered to be the best
10.Relax for a while and about my vision to create the biggest post- the years not just because banjo group in the city, most of whom
try to feel the changes pandemic college festival in Mumbai, and were signed up to grace the event under
that occurred in the
that is what we worked upon”, said it offers limitless opportu- the guidance of VCP Mayur Yadav.
Pratham Shetty, the Chairperson of Mum- Prior to the fest, the organizers were
body. bai Dreams, which concluded its first edi- nities for the Indian citizens also engaged in groundbreaking social
S. Nandhini, class 11 A1, tion on March 22, 2022. work with their partner Swiggy, in asso-
John Dewey Matric HSS, Panruti Mumbai Dreams is the annual inter- across the states ciation with the Rotaract Club of Mum-
collegiate festival hosted by the Depart- bai Marvels, under the leadership of VCP
Yoga should be practiced under the supervision of Yoga Guru. The views expressed in the above article are those of the author and the newspaper takes no responsibility for it. ment of BAF (Bachelor of Accounting tors, Vice Chairpersons, Co-ordinators, Shubham Jaiswar in aiding with Mission
and Finance) at RD National College. This and Head of Departments were chosen Annapurna, a food distribution drive.
year’s theme was “Udaan Sapno Ki: Roti, via corporate interviews to ensure com- This was followed by a beach clean-up at

JADDU, MAN OF Kapda Aur Makaan’’, which is a depic-


tion of the open arms with which the city
welcomes people in to build their life, one
step at a time. With a footfall of more than
plete professionalism and unbiasedness.
It is this professionalism that will elevate
us to the list of the top 10 festivals in the
city!” exclaimed Joel Quadras, the VCP
Carter Road, Bandra. Keeping up with its
principles, the fest also emphasized on
the importance of sustainable living, and
with their partner Revolt Electric Bikes,

PERFORMANCE 5000 students from across the city, the


campus echoed with the loud cheers: All
Together Chant and Scream: Mumbai
Dreams, Mumbai Dreams. Avantika
of the festival. The festival featured three
categories of events: Cultural (Mumbai’s
Got Talent, dance, fashion show, beat-box-
ing, rapping), Academic ( MD Stock Ex-
the team demonstrated the need to nor-
malize electric vehicles at the earliest, es-
pecially in a megacity like Mumbai. Em-
ployment generation was initiated as well,

R
avindra Jadeja is an Indian inter- popular nickname is ‘Sir’, which was Pathak, who curated the chant, spoke change, MD Ki Local Sawaari, JAM-(Just in partnership with EduSkill Technolo-
national cricketer. He is an all- bestowed upon him by the social about how the festival “made memories A Minute) ,and Sports (Volleyball, Box gies. Leaving behind a legacy to match,
rounder, who bats left-handed media. It started off on a condescend- of a lifetime, with people you would nev- Cricket, Carrom). Executive Directors Mahek Agarwal and
er forget”. Sixty-two colleges across the city par- Rishabh Gupta were quoted saying, “In
and bowls left-arm orthodox spin. ing note but it has now attained
“Mumbai Dreams is not a festival, it ticipated in Mumbai Dreams, each with the subsequent editions, the fest aspires
He is the captain of the Chennai respectable tones after he consistently is a 360 degree overall personality devel- its unique contingent that represented to only get bigger, get more prominent
Super Kings in the Indian Premier delivered match-winning performances. opment of the students, to exhibit their some aspect of this city’s soul. LS Rahe- names onboard, and make the fest even
League. Jadeja was initially given the Ravindra Jadeja is the only player to hidden talents, with a desire to deliver ja College (Joker) emerged as the win- more inclusive by laying emphasis on is-
excellence. It would not have been possi- ners of the festival, followed by RA Po- sues like mental health and queer rights.”
nickname ‘Rockstar’ by Shane have scored 2,000 runs and ble without our pillars of strength, Dr. dar College (Kalakar) and Thakur Col- As the bridge between campus and
Warne while he was at the as well as pick 100 wickets Neha Jagtiani, our principal, and Prof. lege (Hawaldar) as the first runner ups, corporates gets more accessible with fests
Rajasthan Royals. But when he in the IPL history. Lakshmi Iyer, our Vice Principal and whereas HR College (Dabbawallahs) and like Mumbai Dreams, it is only a matter
made it to the Indian team, his In 2013, Ravindra Jadeja Head of Commerce”, said Dr. Mukesh KJ Somaiya College (Autowallahs) bagged of time before workplaces cease to be re-
Kanojia who managed to pull off the fes- the third place. dundant and monotonous.
teammates started calling him was only the 4th Indian tival along with his team of students in Being a fest that focused around fi- The perception around the BAF
‘Jaddu’. But perhaps his most K. Swetha, bowler to achieve No 1 ICC just 22 days. While Pratham got things nance and numbers, it only made sense course notwithstanding, Mumbai Dreams
class X1 A3, ODI rankings. And now he is done, Sumaiyya Sayyed, his co-chair- that Upstox, the stock trading firm was is a living testimony that these students
John Dewey person ensured that the entire team was pulled in as the powering sponsor of the are more than just mere accounting ma-
the new captain for Chennai on the right track, maneuvering around fest. Sachin Hosabettu and Pulin Parekh, jors. They’re a bunch of multi-talented
Mat HSS, Super Kings.
Panruti every hurdle with complete smoothness. senior representatives from Upstox marketers, managers, and most impor-
“All the Chairpersons, Executive Direc- graced the event and judged the Mumbai tantly, emerging leaders.
Age is no barrier. It’s a limitation you put on your mind.
Jackie Joyner-Kersee
TUESDAY, APRIL 19, 2022

TEAM MOVE CLOSER TO SPANISH LEAGUE TITLE


Nacho
Everyone is waiting for Fernández

K
arim Benzema came up Spanish league’s lead-
big yet again. He scored ing scorer with 25
in second-half stoppage Madrid to stumble but goals and is having Real Madrid’s
time on Sunday as Real
Madrid doesn’t stumble. one of his best sea-
Madrid rallied to a 3-2
win at Sevilla and moved
sons yet with Madrid.
He had already been
Karim Benzema
Madrid coach.
closer to winning the
Spanish league title for
decisive in recent
Champions League
scores their
CARLO ANCELOTTI
the second time in three seasons. Madrid con-
ceded two goals four minutes apart in the first
matches against Paris
Saint-Germain and Chelsea, third goal
half but came back after halftime to win and being crucial in Madrid’s run to
open a 15-point lead at the top of the standings the semifinals.

Photo: GETTY IMAGES


with six rounds to go. “Madrid has heart, char-
acter and quality. It was a deserved win. The
league is not over yet, there are several match- MADRID’S DOMINATION
es left, but it was a big push for us today,” Sevilla looked on its way to a comfortable
Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti said. Madrid’s victory after opening the scoring with Ivan
closest challenger is Barcelona, which has two Rakitic’s low free kick in the 21st and adding
games in hand, including against relegation- to the lead with Erik Lamela’s goal from in-
threatened Cádiz on Monday. side the area in a breakaway in the 25th. But
Madrid dominated after that and pulled clos-
er with Rodrygo’s goal from close range af-
UNBEATEN STREAK ENDS ter a pass by Dani Carvajal in the 50th. Car-
Third-place Sevilla could have cut Madrid’s vajal then set up Nacho Fernández’s equal-
gap to nine points with a win at its Ramón izer from inside the area in the 82nd, a few
Sánchez-Pizjuán Stadium but instead saw its moments after Nacho had entered the match.
15-game unbeaten streak at home this season Madrid forward Vinícius Júnior had a goal
come to an end. Benzema scored his 15th goal disallowed in the 74th for hand ball after a
in the last 10 matches with a shot from close video review that lasted several minutes.
Photo: REUTERS

range after a pass by Rodrygo two minutes Sevilla has been hit hard by injuries and has
into stoppage time. The France striker is the won only one of its last six league games. It
stayed tied on points with both Barcelona
and fourth-place Atlético Madrid. AGENCIES
Rodrygo
ATLÉTICO WINS AGAIN
❍ Yannick Carrasco converted a penalty kick 10 whether the ball touched the hand of Espanyol
minutes into stoppage time as Atlético beat striker Raúl de Tomás inside the area
Espanyol 2-1 to end its three-match winless ❍ Carrasco had already scored to put Atlético
streak and strengthen its hold on fourth place ahead in the 52nd, while De Tomás equalized

Photo: REUTERS
❍ Carrasco scored from the penalty spot in the for the visitors in the 74th
final play of the game at the Wanda ❍ Atlético played a man down from the 71st
Metropolitano Stadium to give Atlético a three- after midfielder Geoffrey Kondogbia was sent
point cushion over fifth-place Real Betis, which off for a handball that earned him a second yel-
was held at sixth-place Real Sociedad on Friday low card. Espanyol equalized in the ensuing
❍ The penalty for Atlético was awarded follow- free kick with De Tomás’ shot getting past
ing a lengthy video review to determine Atlético goalkeeper Jan Oblak
Photo: GETTY IMAGES

DANISH OPEN: VEDAANT


LUCKNOW, BANGALORE KEEN ON WINNING STREAK MADHAVAN ADDS A
MATCH BETWEEN LSG AND RCB WILL SEE BATTLE FOR SUPREMACY SHADE OF GOLD
K
L Rahul’s elegance and Quinton de is in sublime form. He registered his maiden
Upcoming IPL Match
C
Kock’s flamboyance will be pitted century of the season against Mumbai and sits ontinuing his splendid
against the finishing skills of Di- only behind Rajasthan Royals’ Jos Buttler (272 run, fast-rising Indian
nesh Karthik and Glenn Maxwell runs) in the leading run-scorer chart. LSG also swimmer Vedaant Mad-
when Lucknow Super Giants and have enough fire power in de Kock, who has havan added a second medal
Royal Challengers Bangalore clash in the IPL displayed imperious form in recent games, to his kitty, a gold in the men’s
on Tuesday. LSG and RCB head into the match young Ayush Badoni, the big-hitting Deepak 800m freestyle at the Danish
after wins over Mumbai Indians and Delhi Cap- vs Hooda and Krunal Pandya to name a few. The Open in Copenhagen. The 16-
itals, respectively and both teams, who have new entrants have further been bolstered by year-old bettered his person-
eight points from six outings, would be keen the addition of the multi-talented duo of Ja- al best time by a whopping
to continue their winning streak. APRIL 19 7.30 PM son Holder and Marcus Stoinis. The pace-spin 11:48 to stop the clock at
duo of Avesh Khan and Ravi Bishnoi have man- 8:17.28, edging past local
Photo: INSTAGRAM

Dr DY Patil Sports Academy, Mumbai aged to hold their own against some of the most swimmer Alexander L Bjorn
MAXWELL MOMENTUM established names in T20 cricket. PTI by 0.10 to stand atop the podi-
Up against the second-placed Super Giants, ongoing season, playing some of the finest um on Sunday night. Vedaant Madhavan
RCB will need to address their top-order woes. knocks as he bids to make a comeback for the OVERSEAS PLAYER OF DC TESTS COVID +VE, While Vedaant’s per-
While skipper Faf du Plessis has failed to fire national team. Shahbaz Ahmed too has im- SQUAD’S TRAVEL TO PUNE DELAYED formance was good enough old, had also won the silver
since the opening game, opener Anuj Rawat pressed with his batting so far. Sri Lankan leg- to fetch him a gold at the medal in the 1500m freestyle
has looked scratchy. Virat Kohli continues to spinner Wanindu Hasaranga will be key in ■ An overseas player in the Delhi Capitals team meet, it is a long way from in- event on Friday.
have a frustrating season. Despite looking in stopping Rahul and Co while death overs spe- has tested positive for Covid-19, forcing the ternational standards. USA’s Vedaant, son of Indian ac-
good form, the former RCB captain has failed cialist Harshal Patel will also have to play his Robert Finke had won the tor R Madhavan, has shown
to get the big runs. However, the arrival of role to perfection. franchise to delay its travel to Pune for its next gold at the Tokyo Olympics immense improvement. He
Maxwell has strengthened the side. The Aus- IPL match against Punjab Kings on Wednesday in the event last year with a had won the silver medal in
tralian all-rounder blasted 55 of 34 balls to get timing of 7:41.87, while the the 1500m freestyle event on
the momentum going in the chase against DC.
FIRE POWER IN de KOCK world record for the event Friday. India now has a haul
■ It is understood that an Australian all-round-
Meanhwile, Karthik is revelling in his role On the other hand, Rahul (235 runs) has led the stands at 7:32.12. Earlier he of three medals in the ongo-
as a finisher. He has not put a foot wrong in the new entrants admirably. The skipper himself er showed some symptoms and a Rapid Antigen K L Rahul had topped the men’s 200m ing meet including two golds
Test was performed which came positive freestyle final. The 16-year- and a silver. PTI
Photo:: PTI

Who was named the 2019 wickets in the same Test. Against a) New Zealand How many games featured
Q U IZ T IM E ! Q3: Wisden Leading Cricketer
in the World?
which team did he achieve this feat? b) England
c) Bangladesh
Q8: in the first Commonwealth
Games held at Hamilton?
a) Virat Kohli
Which sport’s informal d) Sri Lanka a) 4 b) 5 c) 6 d) 7
Q1: version is “Shinny”? b) Sachin Tendulkar
a) Polo c) Bret Lee Which country has been Which sport’s tournament
b) Golf
c) Rugby
d) Ben Stokes Q6: most successful team at
the South Asian Football Federa-
Q9: is known as the “Nojima T.
League”?
d) Hockey In which country were the tion (SAFF) Championship ever?

Which of the following


Q4: first Paralympic Games held? a) China
a) Badminton
b) Squash

Q2: expression is commonly


used at the end of a tennis match
a) United Kingdom
b) Japan
b) Pakistan
c) India
c) Tennis
d) Table Tennis
c) France
to indicate that a player has d) Bhutan
ANSWERS:
definitely beaten the opponent? d) India
1 d. Hockey 2 b. Game, set, match
a) Mission accomplished!
When was the IAAF World
b) Game, set, match
c) Victory Q5: Ravindra Jadeja became
only the sixth cricketer to
Ravindra
Jadeja
Q7: Relays event established?
a) 2013 b) 2012 c) 2014 d) 2018
3 d. Ben Stokes 4 a. United Kingdom
5 d. Sri Lanka 6 c. India
7 c. 2014 8 c. 6 9 d. Table Tennis
d) Finish register a score of 150+ and take five Photo:AP

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