Today News Headlines in English for School Assembly 25 August: Stay informed with today’s top news headlines for your school assembly. Get the latest updates on national, international, sports, and business news
National News Headlines 26 August
- IMD issues orange alert for heavy rains in several Indian states, affecting schools and transport.
- Karnataka Deputy CM D K Shivakumar sings RSS anthem in Assembly, Congress clarifies stance.
- PM Modi launches multiple development projects on Gujarat visit.
- Uttar Pradesh announces a scholarship in astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla for space tech students.
- Supreme Court orders compensation for the mining accident victim’s family, 28 years after the tragedy.
- India conducts flight tests of the integrated air defence weapon system off the Odisha coast.
- India to export electric vehicles to 100 countries, announces PM Modi.
International News Headlines 26 August
- Ukraine celebrates its 34th Independence Day under heightened security.
- Vietnam evacuates thousands as Typhoon Kajiki approaches.
- UN calls for peace after new clashes erupt in West Africa.
- Iran accuses the US of interference ahead of crucial nuclear talks.
- North Korea tests new missile, raising regional tensions.
- Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu issues a warning to the Houthis as Israel conducts strikes in Yemen.
- Russia’s Oryol becomes the first region to offer a financial incentive to schoolgirls who have babies.
Sports News Headlines 26 August
- India aims to be among the world’s top 5 sports nations by 2047, says Sports Minister Mandaviya.
- National Sports Day celebrations are planned across India to honor Major Dhyan Chand.
- Sourav Ganguly appointed head coach for Pretoria Capitals in SA20 cricket
- Wayne Rooney expresses concern for Manchester United’s management after poor Premier League results.
- Mirabai Chanu wins gold at Commonwealth Championships.
- Jasprit Bumrah pays tribute to Pujara, calls him “cricket legend”.
Business News Headlines 26 August
- RBI to review policies for inflation targeting post recent gains, says official paper.
- State Bank of India requests RBI to let banks finance corporate acquisitions.
- Dream11 exits Team India title sponsorship, focusing on SIP and gold investments.
- Rekha Jhunjhunwala divests all holdings in Nazara Technologies.
- Start-up IPOs see strong subscriptions even as market volatility rises.
Education News Headlines 26 August
- Uttar Pradesh increases space tech scholarships after the astronaut’s achievements.
- ICSI CS June 2025 results announced online, candidates celebrate success.
- IIT Bombay students analyze Moon’s surface using Chandrayaan-2 data.
- Harvard launches new free Humanities and Computer Science courses for all.
- GATE 2026 registration has been postponed to August 28.
Thought of the Day
“Happiness is not something ready-made. It comes from your own actions.” — Dalai Lama.