25th January, School News Headlines Today: The morning assembly is a long-running tradition in schools. The assembly is generally held in the morning and requires all teachers and students to gather on the school grounds or the hall.
The layout of the assembly isn’t fixed and can vary from school to school. However, the primary activities stay the same. The principal delivers a speech, and students recite the news headlines. Talent shows, debates, student speeches and role plays are often included in the school assembly.
Prayers, yoga and physical exercise can also be a part of the morning school assembly. However, today we bring you the top news headlines, which enhance awareness among the students about global and domestic affairs.
You can check out the news headlines for 25 January to be read during the morning school assembly below.
Also Read: School Assembly News Headlines For 24 January 2024
National News Headlines for Today’s School Assembly January 25
1) Mumbai became India’s only city in Time Out’s list of the best cities in the world, securing 12th place. New York (US), Cape Town (South Africa) and Berlin (Germany) topped the list.
2) The INDIA bloc faced a major setback after TMC’s Mamata Banerjee decided to contest the Lok Sabha polls alone.
3) The Indian Army arrived in Egypt to participate in the 2nd edition of the India-Egypt Joint Special Forces Exercise CYCLONE.
4) The Indian equity market surpassed Hong Kong to rank 4th biggest globally with a $4.33 trillion market cap.
5) PM Modi will likely kick off the 2024 Lok Sabha election campaign from UP’s Bulandshahr.
6) AIR India was fined ₹1.10 crore by the DGCA for deploying aircraft with less emergency-use oxygen reserve
International News for Today’s School Assembly
- India supported Afghanistan with 40,000 litres of the pesticide Malathion to combat locust menace.
- Russia accused Ukraine of shooting down a military plane carrying 65 Ukrainian prisoners of war.
- Donald Trump defeated Nikki Haley in the New Hampshire Republican primary.
- Oscars 2024: Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer secured 13 nominations, but Margot Robbie and Greta Gerwig were snubbed in the Best Actor and Best Director categories for Barbie.
- China is set to face scrutiny in the UN over its human rights abuse in Tibet and oppression of Uyghur Muslims.
Sports News for Today’s Assembly
- England cricketer Shoaib Bashir of Pakistan origin, was forced to head home before his test debut due to a delayed visa by India.
- Rajat Patidar will play in place of Virat Kohli in the first two test games against England.
- Suryakumar Yadav was named the ICC T20I Player of the Year 2023.
- Alexander Zverev knocked out Carlos Alcaraz to reach the semi-final of the Australian Open 2024.
Important Days on 25 January
- National Tourism Day
- National Voters Day
Thought of the Day
“One of the penalties for refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by your inferiors.”
– Plato