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School Assembly News Headlines 6 January 2025: A warm welcome to all our listeners! Get ready for an exciting journey through today’s school assembly news headlines, delivering the latest updates from around the world, across the nation, and within the states. From thrilling sports victories to the most exciting entertainment updates, we’ve got everything you need to stay informed. Today’s assembly also features 5 essential GK quiz questions to test your knowledge, a Thought of the Day to inspire positivity, and a new word to enhance your vocabulary. Let’s make this assembly a hub of knowledge, motivation, and enthusiasm as you embrace a day full of learning and opportunities. Stay tuned for today’s news headlines in English for school assembly for 6 January 2025!
10 Lines Today’s News Headlines in English for School Assembly
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- 1 10 Lines Today’s News Headlines in English for School Assembly
- 2 National News Headlines in English for 6 January 2025
- 3 International News in English for 6 January 2025
- 4 Sports News in English for 6 January 2025
- 5 Word of the Day
- 6 Thought for the Day for Students
- 7 5 Important GK Quiz Questions for 3 January School Assembly
In today’s school assembly news headlines, we bring you a concise summary of the top 10 news stories, highlighting key developments in politics, education, science, and culture, both within India and across the globe. Stay tuned for the latest updates and insights!
| National News For School Assembly 1. India Introduces New E-Visas for International Students, Streamlining the Application ProcessIndia’s Ministry of Home Affairs has launched two new e-visa categories—‘e-student visa’ and ‘e-student-x visa,’ simplifying the process for international students to pursue higher education in India. 2. Union Health Ministry Monitors HMP Virus Spread in China, Ensures Preparedness in India The Health Ministry is monitoring the Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) spread in China and has taken necessary precautions in India, with the Indian Council of Medical Research enhancing testing efforts. 3. PM Modi Inaugurates Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut Namo Bharat Corridor, Enhancing Regional Connectivity PM Modi inaugurates a 13-km stretch of the Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut Namo Bharat corridor, a ₹4,600 crore project to improve connectivity between Delhi and Uttar Pradesh. State News 1. Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis Receives Unprecedented Praise, Even from Opposition Amid Coalition Tensions Maharashtra CM Fadnavis receives praise from unexpected quarters, even from political opponents in the MVA camp, amid coalition tensions. 2. Grameen Bharat Mahotsav Celebrates Rural India’s Entrepreneurial Spirit and Cultural Heritage at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi The Grameen Bharat Mahotsav, inaugurated by PM Modi, celebrates rural India’s entrepreneurial and cultural contributions, aiming to boost urban recognition of rural growth. International News in Headlines 1. Millions of Americans Brace for Powerful Winter Storm Bringing Blizzard Conditions and Record Cold Temperatures A massive winter storm sweeps across the U.S., affecting over 60 million people with blizzards and dangerously cold temperatures, marking one of the coldest spells in a decade. 2. Honduran President Xiomara Castro Warns of Expelling U.S. Military if Mass Deportations of Immigrants are Carried Out President Xiomara Castro warns that Honduras will expel U.S. military personnel if mass deportations of immigrants are carried out, opposing Trump’s immigration policies. 3. Millions of Americans Brace for Powerful Winter Storm Bringing Blizzard Conditions and Record Cold Temperatures A massive winter storm is impacting over 60 million people across the U.S., with blizzard conditions and extremely cold temperatures expected to continue as the storm moves eastward, marking one of the coldest spells in over a decade. Sports News for School Assembly 1. Rohit Sharma’s Future in India XI Under Review: Sanjay Manjrekar Weighs In Former Indian cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar weighed in on Rohit Sharma’s future in the India XI, stating that while retirement is a personal decision, the selectors will decide based on his form, as Rohit recently opted out of the fifth Test match in Sydney. 2. Varun Tomar Claims National Shooting Championship Title in Men’s 10m Air Pistol Event Varun Tomar from the Indian Army won the Men’s 10-meter Air Pistol title at the 67th National Shooting Championship in New Delhi, with Pradhyumn Singh taking Silver and Aakash Bhardwaj winning Bronze. |
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National News Headlines in English for 6 January 2025
In today’s school assembly, the national news headlines will spotlight significant events and updates from across the country.
| 1. India Introduces New E-Visas for International Students, Streamlining the Application Process In an effort to attract international students, India’s Ministry of Home Affairs has launched two new e-visa categories—‘e-student visa’ and ‘e-student-x visa.’ These visas, available through the government’s ‘Study in India’ portal, will simplify the application process for students and their dependents, making it easier for foreign nationals to pursue higher education in India. 2. Union Health Ministry Monitors HMP Virus Spread in China, Ensures Preparedness in India The Union Health Ministry has begun monitoring the spread of the Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) in China and has reassured the public that India is taking necessary precautions. The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) is increasing its testing capabilities. 3. PM Modi Inaugurates Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut Namo Bharat Corridor, Enhancing Regional Connectivity Prime Minister Narendra Modi has inaugurated a new 13-km section of the Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut Namo Bharat corridor. This ₹4,600 crore project will significantly improve transportation links between Delhi and Uttar Pradesh. 4. Maldives Defence Minister Mohamed Ghassan Maumoon to Visit India to Strengthen Security Ties The Defence Minister of the Maldives, Mohamed Ghassan Maumoon, will visit India on January 7-8 to enhance bilateral security cooperation. This visit follows the trip of the Maldives Foreign Minister and marks the first time a Defence Minister from the Maldives has visited India since the new government took office. 5. INS Tarini Embarks on Challenging Leg of Global Sailing Expedition with Two Women Officers Leading the Way The Indian Navy’s Sailing Vessel ‘Tarini,’ led by two women officers, Lt Cdr Dilna K and Lt Cdr Roopa A, has set sail on the longest and most challenging leg of its historic double-handed circumnavigation expedition. The expedition highlights India’s growing maritime presence and symbolizes the empowerment of women in defence. 6. Coldplay Concert Organizers in Ahmedabad Instructed to Ensure Children’s Hearing Safety Ahead of Coldplay’s concert at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on January 25-26, 2025, the District Child Protection Unit has issued strict guidelines to protect children’s hearing. The organizers have been directed to ensure that no children are allowed on stage and must wear earplugs to shield their ears from loud music that could exceed 120 decibels. 7. Sadak Suraksha Abhiyaan 2025 Focuses on Road Safety for Youth Through Music and Art The Sadak Suraksha Abhiyaan (SSA) 2025, a national campaign to promote road safety, enters its third year with a focus on youth and children. This year’s theme, “Parwaah Karenge, Surakshit Rahenge,” emphasizes the importance of road safety. 8. Mizoram-Myanmar Border Security Tightened and Movement Regulated Amid Growing Security Concerns In response to growing security concerns, the movement of residents living within 10 km of the Mizoram-Myanmar border has been restricted. Border passes are now required for cross-border travel, which will be issued to citizens from both India and Myanmar. 9. Union Steel Minister H.D Kumaraswamy to Launch ‘PLI Scheme 1.1’ to Boost Steel Industry in India Union Steel Minister H.D Kumaraswamy will launch the ‘PLI Scheme 1.1’ for the steel industry on January 6, 2025, aiming to attract ₹27,000 crore in investments and create over 14,000 jobs. The initiative seeks to modernize the steel sector, enhance production capacity, and make India a leading player in the global steel market, offering new opportunities for growth and innovation in the industry. 10. 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) Convention 2025 to be Held in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, Focusing on the Diaspora’s Contribution to India’s Development The 18th edition of the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) Convention will take place in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, from January 8-10, 2025. The event, organized by the Ministry of External Affairs, will explore the theme “The Diaspora’s Contribution to a Viksit Bharat,” highlighting the crucial role of the Indian diaspora in India’s progress. |
International News in English for 6 January 2025
Stay informed with the latest international news in English. This section brings you key events and significant developments from around the world, keeping you connected to what’s happening beyond our borders.
| 1. Millions of Americans Brace for Powerful Winter Storm Bringing Blizzard Conditions and Record Cold Temperatures A massive winter storm is sweeping through the United States, affecting over 60 million people. The storm, which started in the central U.S., is expected to move eastward, bringing blizzard conditions, heavy snowfall, and dangerously cold temperatures, making it one of the coldest spells in over a decade. 2. Honduran President Xiomara Castro Warns of Expelling U.S. Military if Mass Deportations of Immigrants are Carried Out In a televised address, President Xiomara Castro of Honduras warned that the country would force U.S. military forces out of its base if President-elect Donald Trump proceeds with mass deportations of undocumented immigrants, marking the first strong opposition from the region to Trump’s immigration policies. 3. Israeli Military Strikes Over 100 Terror Targets in Gaza Amid Intensified Conflict The Israeli military has launched airstrikes on over 100 targets in Gaza, killing dozens of Hamas militants. The strikes come as Palestinian militants in Gaza continue launching projectiles into Israel, escalating the ongoing violence between the two sides. 4. Syria’s Transitional Government Ministers Visit Qatar for First Time Since President Bashar al-Assad’s Toppling Syria’s transitional government ministers have arrived in Qatar for their first visit since President Bashar al-Assad was toppled. The delegation, led by the interim foreign minister and accompanied by the defence minister and head of intelligence, will discuss strengthening ties and cooperation with Qatari officials. 5. Bangladesh Election Commission to Update Voter List, Aiming to End Deprivation of Voting Rights for 180 Million People Bangladesh’s Chief Election Commissioner AMM Nasir Uddin announced a major push to update the voter list and address the deprivation of voting rights for nearly 180 million people. A nationwide door-to-door data collection will begin on January 20 as part of this effort. 6. Taiwan’s Foxconn Reports Record Revenue for Q4, Driven by Strong Demand for AI Servers Foxconn, the world’s largest contract electronics maker, reported a 15.2% increase in revenue for the fourth quarter, driven by the strong demand for AI servers. The company’s revenue hit a record high of $2.13 trillion, surpassing analysts’ expectations. 7. Greece’s Former Prime Minister Costas Simitis, Architect of Eurozone Membership, Passes Away at 88 Former Greek Prime Minister Costas Simitis, who played a pivotal role in Greece’s adoption of the euro, has passed away at the age of 88. His death came after he was rushed to the hospital following an incident at his holiday home. An autopsy will be conducted to determine the cause of death. 8. U.S. President-Elect Donald Trump Announces Key Appointments to White House Team Ahead of Inauguration As President-elect Donald Trump prepares for his inauguration, he has announced key appointments to his White House team. These include Stanley E. Woodward as Senior Counselor and Assistant to the President, and Robert Gabriel Jr. as Assistant to the President for Policy. 9. World Bank Set to Approve $20 Billion Package for Pakistan, Aimed at Strengthening Development Projects Amid Political Transitions The World Bank is expected to approve a $20 billion lending package for Pakistan to support long-term development goals. The 10-year initiative will focus on critical social sectors and provide stability to projects despite political transitions. 10. Taiwan Bars Chinese Newspaper Strait Herald from Stationing Reporters Due to “United Front Work” Involvement Taiwan has indefinitely banned the Chinese newspaper Strait Herald from stationing reporters in the country. The Mainland Affairs Council cited the newspaper’s involvement in “united front work” and no longer considers it a legitimate media outlet. |
Sports News in English for 6 January 2025
Catch up on the latest sports news in English and stay connected with your favorite events. Discover scores, highlights, and key moments from recent games and matches, keeping you informed and engaged with the world of sports.
| 1. Rohit Sharma’s Future in India XI Under Review: Sanjay Manjrekar Weighs In Former Indian cricket team batter Sanjay Manjrekar has said that while retirement is a personal decision, the fate of Rohit Sharma’s place in the playing XI will depend on the selectors. Rohit, who opted out of the fifth Test match in Sydney after a lean run of form, addressed the speculation around his future. 2. Jasprit Bumrah Receives Praise from Sachin Tendulkar After Record-Breaking Border-Gavaskar Series India’s pace spearhead, Jasprit Bumrah, earned special recognition from cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar after concluding the Border-Gavaskar Trophy with a record-breaking performance. Bumrah ended the series with 32 wickets, becoming India’s highest wicket-taker in a Test series against Australia. 3. Sunil Gavaskar Urges Indian Batters to Focus on Ranji Trophy to Address Technical Flaws Cricket legend Sunil Gavaskar has urged Indian batters to participate in the Ranji Trophy without excuses to correct technical deficiencies that plagued their performances in recent series against New Zealand and Australia. Gavaskar expressed concern over India’s underwhelming performances, including a 0-3 loss to New Zealand and a 1-3 defeat against Australia. 4. Pat Cummins Leads Australia to Victory After Early Setback, Qualifies for WTC Final Australian captain Pat Cummins demonstrated leadership as his side bounced back from a series-opening loss to India in Perth to secure a place in the 2025 World Test Championship Final. Cummins had previously spoken confidently about Australia’s ability to stay on top, despite the setback. He and his teammates proved their mettle. 5. Varun Tomar Claims National Shooting Championship Title in Men’s 10m Air Pistol Event Varun Tomar from the Indian Army emerged as the national champion after winning the Men’s 10-meter Air Pistol finals at the 67th National Shooting Championship 2024 at Dr Karni Singh Shooting Range in New Delhi. Tomar’s teammate Pradhyumn Singh secured the Silver, while Rajasthan’s Aakash Bhardwaj took home the Bronze. |
Word of the Day
The Word of the Day segment introduces students to a new vocabulary word daily as part of the school assembly news headlines. It includes the word’s definition, part of speech, usage, and an example sentence.
| Word: Quench Meaning: To satisfy thirst or extinguish; to put out Part of Speech: Verb Usage: After a long run, she drank water to quench her thirst. The fire was finally quenched by the firefighters after hours of work. |
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Thought for the Day for Students
The Thought for the Day segment in the news headlines for school assembly offers a motivational or thought-provoking quote, inspiring students to reflect on values such as perseverance, kindness, and self-growth.
| “Technology is the key to the future, unlocking doors of endless possibilities. Embrace it, learn from it, and use it to make the world a better place.” Meaning: The thought emphasises the power of technology in shaping our future. It encourages students to stay curious, learn about new technologies, and use them responsibly to solve problems and improve lives. |
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5 Important GK Quiz Questions for 3 January School Assembly
Here are the 5 important GK quiz questions for the school assembly for 3 January School Assembly:
| 1. Science Question: What is the difference between an endothermic and exothermic reaction, and can you provide an example of each? Answer: Endothermic reactions absorb heat from their surroundings, resulting in a decrease in temperature. Example: Photosynthesis. Exothermic reactions release heat into the surroundings, resulting in an increase in temperature. Example: Combustion (burning of fuel). 2. History Question: Who was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize, and in what field did she win? Marie Curie was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize, and she won it in Physics in 1903, alongside her husband Pierre Curie and Henri Becquerel for their work on radioactivity. Later, she won a second Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1911 for her discoveries related to radium and polonium. 3. Geography Question: Which is the longest mountain range in the world, and which continents does it span across? Answer: The Andes Mountain Range is the longest mountain range in the world, spanning approximately 7,000 km. It stretches along the western edge of South America, passing through countries like Chile, Argentina, Peru, Bolivia, Ecuador, and Colombia. 4. Mathematics Question: What is the Pythagorean theorem, and how is it used to calculate the hypotenuse of a right triangle? Answer: The Pythagorean theorem states that in a right-angled triangle, the square of the length of the hypotenuse (the side opposite the right angle) is equal to the sum of the squares of the lengths of the other two sides. The formula is:a² + b² = c²,where a and b are the lengths of the two legs, and c is the length of the hypotenuse. 5. Current Affairs Question: What is the name of the spacecraft that successfully landed on Mars in February 2021, and what was its main mission? Answer: The spacecraft is named Perseverance, and it landed on Mars on February 18, 2021. Its main mission is to search for signs of ancient life, collect soil and rock samples, and test new technology for future human missions to Mars. |
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