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School Assembly news headlines for today August 15, 2025: From sports to education, check 20+ national & international news
School Assembly news headlines for today August 15, 2025: Today, August 15, 2025, as India celebrates its 79th Independence Day with patriotic fervor, over 20 important national and international news headlines are making waves.
Key highlights include the grand flag-hoisting ceremony at Delhi's Red Fort led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, President Droupadi Murmu's tribute to freedom fighters and call for a developed India by 2047, and the celebration theme "Naya Bharat" symbolising a prosperous and self-reliant nation.
Alongside these historic events, stay updated with the latest sports achievements, education reforms, global developments, and other vital news of the day, making it a perfect brief for school assemblies focused on current affairs and national pride.
Today's national news headlines in English for school assembly, August 14, 2025
Corporate leaders optimistic about India-US tariff talks, emphasizing contingency plans and long-term growth potential for businesses.
UPI transactions soar to a historic 1,946.79 crore in July 2025, with the total payment value hitting Rs 261 lakh crore.
Indian Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar to meet Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov in Moscow on August 21 to discuss bilateral and defense matters.
Lok Sabha forms a committee to probe corruption allegations against Justice Yashwant Varma; resignation remains a key option.
ABVIMS and Dr Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital become the first central government hospital fully accredited under NABH 5th Edition standards.
Today's international news headlines in English for school assembly, August 14, 2025
Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif warns India against seizing any water amid Indus Treaty tensions.
Ukrainian President Zelenskiy visits Berlin ahead of US-Russia Alaska summit to safeguard Kyiv's interests.
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar greets Central African Republic on Independence Day, highlights role of Indian peacekeepers in the UN MINUSCA mission.
Sri Lanka Cabinet approves procurement process for consultants to develop floating solar power projects to boost renewable energy capacity.
Anti-government protests turn violent in Serbia amid demands for election reforms.
Today's sports news headlines in English for school assembly, August 14, 2025
India's Gulveer Singh breaks his own national record in the men's 3000m, clocking 7:34.49 at the Gyulai Istvan Memorial in Budapest.
Shubman Gill tops ICC ODI player rankings with 784 points, with Rohit Sharma second.
Indian women's ice hockey team wins bronze at the IIHF Asia Cup.
FC Goa qualifies for the Asian Champions League 2.
Virat Kohli dismisses retirement rumors, hinting at a return for Australia's ODI tour.
Today's education news headlines in English for school assembly, August 14, 2025
UP school holidays declared from August 14 to 17, 2025.
NEET UG counseling process ongoing for admission into undergraduate medical courses.
Uttar Pradesh government issues bird flu alert, enhancing security at zoos and bird sanctuaries.
Chief Justice of India agrees to hear an urgent plea on community dogs in Delhi following a Supreme Court order.
Kerala to award grace marks to state school students cultivating reading habits from the next academic year.
Today's state news headlines in English for school assembly, August 14, 2025
Indian Army foils infiltration bid in Uri; one soldier killed; Delhi government seeks Territorial Army deployment along Yamuna.
Kerala to award grace marks to state school students for cultivating reading habits from the next academic year.
Floods in Bihar affect over 19 lakh people across 10 districts as major rivers swell above danger levels.
Uttarakhand issues red alert for heavy to extremely heavy rainfall; schools and Anganwadi centres closed in multiple districts.
Delhi government urges public participation in cleanliness drives to prevent pollution along the Yamuna river.
Top business and economic news headlines for August 14, 2025
RBI to get a new Monetary Policy Committee member as Rajiv Ranjan retires; Indranil Bhattacharyya to join the policy department.
China extends anti-dumping tariffs up to 30.6% on Indian single-mode optical fibre imports, reviewing the 2013 investigation.
Corporate leaders optimistic on India-US tariff talks, stressing contingency plans and long-term growth potential.
UPI transactions in India soar to a historic 1,946.79 crore in July 2025, with payment value reaching Rs 261 lakh crore.
India plans to boost renewable energy capacity with floating solar power projects, approved by the Sri Lanka Cabinet consultants.
Daily word and thought of the day for school assembly, August 14, 2025
Here is the daily word and thought of the day for school assembly on August 14, 2025:
Word of the Day: ImmutableMeaning: Unable to be changedUse in a sentence: "Her determination to achieve her goals was immutable, unchanged by any obstacles."
Thought of the Day:"Learn to do good; seek justice, help the oppressed, defend the cause of orphans, and fight for the rights of widows."
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