School Assembly News Headlines: 27 December 2025

National News

1. Nation Observes First Death Anniversary Of Former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh As Leaders Pay Tributes Nationwide Today

2. India Engages With United States To Resolve H-1B Visa Appointment Delays Affecting Indian Nationals Abroad And Families Education

3. Amit Shah Welcomes Publication Of Indian Constitution In Santali Language Using Ol Chiki Script To Promote Inclusion Nationwide

4. President Droupadi Murmu To Undertake Submarine Sea Sortie From Karwar Harbour During Four Day Visit To Southern States

International News

1. India Raises Concerns With United States Over H-1B Visa Appointment Rescheduling Issues Faced By Indian Nationals Abroad Families

2. Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak Convicted By Kuala Lumpur High Court In Multibillion Dollar 1MDB Scandal Case

Sports News

1. Josh Tongue Scripts History At MCG As First England Bowler This Century To Claim Five Wicket Test Haul

2. Shreyas Iyer Reaches BCCI Centre Of Excellence For Final Fitness Tests Ahead Of Competitive International Return Action Soon

Business News

1. Government Amends Colliery Control Rules To Simplify Coal And Lignite Mine Approvals Boost Production Efficiency Nationwide Industry Growth

2. India Forex Reserves Rise By 4.36 Billion Dollars To 693.32 Billion As RBI Data Shows Weekly Report Released

1. Nation Observes First Death Anniversary Of Former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh, Tributes Pour From Leaders Nationwide Across
Leaders across parties paid tribute to Dr Manmohan Singh on his first death anniversary. They recalled his economic reforms, academic legacy, and significant contributions as Finance Minister and Prime Minister of India.

2. India Engages With United States To Resolve H-1B Visa Appointment Delays Affecting Indian Nationals
India is working with the United States to reduce H-1B visa disruptions. Ministry of External Affairs said delays impacted families and education.

3. Amit Shah Welcomes Publication Of Indian Constitution In Santali Language Using Ol Chiki Script
Amit Shah welcomed the Santali edition of the Constitution. He said the Ol Chiki script will spread constitutional values, strengthen inclusion, and connect tribal communities with India’s democratic ideals.

4. President Droupadi Murmu To Undertake Submarine Sea Sortie From Karwar Harbour During Four Day Visit
Droupadi Murmu will undertake a submarine sea sortie from Karwar Harbour on December 28. The activity is part of her four-day visit to Goa, Karnataka, and Jharkhand.

5. Prime Minister Narendra Modi Says Youth Centric Policies Key To Nation Building At Veer Baal Diwas Programme
Narendra Modi said youth-focused policies drive nation-building. Addressing Veer Baal Diwas, he highlighted Gen Z leadership, opportunities across sectors, and skill development through Mera Yuva Bharat initiative.

1. Multiple Earthquake Tremors Hit Gujarat’s Kutch Region Early Morning, Strongest Measuring 4.6 Magnitude
Eight consecutive tremors struck the Vagad area in Gujarat’s Kutch district early morning. The strongest quake measured 4.6 magnitude near Rapar, prompting residents to rush outdoors.

2. Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis Attends Veer Bal Diwas Programme At Mumbai Gurudwara Honouring Sahibzades Bravery Sacrifice Legacy
Devendra Fadnavis attended Veer Bal Diwas at a Gurudwara in Mumbai. He honoured Sahibzades’ courage. He urged youth to learn sacrifice and faith through history remembrance and national values today.

3. Tripura Assembly Speaker Biswa Bandhu Sen Passes Away At 72 In Bengaluru Hospital
Biswa Bandhu Sen died at a private hospital in Bengaluru. The senior Tripura leader was 72 years old and is survived by his wife, son, and daughter.

4. IMD Forecasts Cold Wave And Dense Fog Across Several Northern And Eastern States
India Meteorological Department forecast cold wave conditions in several states today. It also warned of dense fog across northern, eastern, and northeastern regions, affecting visibility and daily activities.

1. India Raises Concerns With United States Over H-1B Visa Appointment Rescheduling Issues Faced By Indian Nationals
India informed the United States about H-1B visa rescheduling problems. Ministry of External Affairs said delays caused family hardship and disrupted children’s education.

2. Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak Convicted By Kuala Lumpur High Court In Multibillion Dollar 1MDB Scandal
Najib Razak was found guilty of abuse of power and money laundering linked to 1MDB. The court said evidence disproved political witch hunt claims. Sentencing will be announced later separately.

3. US Introduces Wage Based H-1B Visa Selection System Likely To Impact Indian Tech Professionals Significantly
The United States will select H-1B visas based on wage levels instead of random lottery. The move aims to attract highly skilled workers. It may significantly affect Indian professionals and green card backlogs.

4. Independent Counsel Seeks Ten Year Jail Term For Ousted South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol
An independent counsel sought a ten-year prison sentence for former President Yoon Suk Yeol. The demand relates to multiple criminal cases, including his failed 2024 martial law attempt and other allegations.

1. Shreyas Iyer Reaches BCCI Centre Of Excellence For Final Fitness Tests In Comeback Journey Ahead Of ODI Return
Shreyas Iyer has arrived at the BCCI Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru. He will complete final rehabilitation tests to prove match fitness after long injury layoff during recovery from October setback.

2. Australia Bat Twice On Day One Of Ashes Fourth Test At MCG, Rare Record Created
In the fourth The Ashes Test at Melbourne Cricket Ground, Australia batted twice on Day One after dismissing England cheaply, marking only the sixth such instance in Test cricket history.

3. Hardik Singh Named Captain Of HIL Governing Council Team Ahead Of Hockey India League Season
Hardik Singh will lead the HIL Governing Council team in the men’s Hockey India League starting January 3 in Chennai. The team opens its campaign against SG Pipers on January 5.

4. Josh Tongue Scripts History At MCG. First England Bowler This Century With Five Wicket Test Haul In Melbourne
Josh Tongue claimed 5 for 45 at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. He became England’s first bowler this century to take five wickets. His spell dismissed Australia for 152, reviving Ashes.

1. Government Amends Colliery Control Rules To Simplify Coal And Lignite Mine Approvals, Boost Production Efficiency
Coal Ministry amended Colliery Control Rules, removing mandatory CCO permission for mine openings. The move aims to cut delays, reduce redundancy, and make the coal sector more business-friendly.

2. India Forex Reserves Rise By 4.36 Billion Dollars To 693.32 Billion As RBI Data Shows
Reserve Bank of India reported a 4.36 billion dollar rise in forex reserves. The RBI said it intervenes when needed to manage volatility and ensure orderly foreign exchange market conditions.

3. SIP Inflows And Mutual Fund Accounts Hit Record Highs As Industry Leaders Highlight Strong Growth Potential
Industry leaders said SIP inflows and new mutual fund accounts reached record levels. They cited strong markets, rising incomes, and fintech platforms. They stressed investor education as key for sustaining long-term growth.

4. India Russian Crude Oil Imports Fall Nearly Eighteen Percent In 2025 Amid Western Sanctions Pressure
India’s Russian crude oil imports declined sharply in 2025. A report cited EU fuel bans, US tariffs, and sanctions on major Russian producers as key reasons for reduced import value.