5th February, School News Headlines Today: The morning assembly is a long-established tradition in schools. The assembly is typically held in the morning and mandates all teachers and students to gather on the school grounds or the hall.
The format of the assembly isn’t fixed and can differ from school to school. However, the primary activities stay the same. The principal gives a speech, and students read the news headlines. Talent shows, debates, speeches and fun skits 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 improve awareness among the students about global and domestic affairs.
You can check out the news headlines for 5 February to be read during the morning school assembly below.
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National News Headlines for Today’s School Assembly February 5
1) CBI filed a chargesheet against a YouTuber who used forged letters from PM Modi to make sensational claims about Sridevi and Sushant Singh Rajput’s deaths.
2) Fresh snowfall in Kashmir disrupted flight operations. IMD issued a yellow alert for Himachal Pradesh, warning of thunderstorms and snowfall.
3) Champai Soren became the 7th Chief Minister of Jharkhand after the arrest of Hemant Soren by the ED.
4) Gujarat Police detained Mumbai preacher Salman Azhari in a hate speech case.
5) The Uttarakhand cabinet approved the Uniform Civil Code draft and the bill will be tabled in the assembly on February 6.
6) PM Modi said the government was working towards making electricity bills zero in Guwahati as he hailed the achievement of the last 10 years.
International News for Today’s School Assembly
- The US and UK launched massive airstrikes against Houthis in Yemen. The outfit vowed swift retaliation.
- Namibian President Hage Geingob died in hospital while receiving treatment for cancer.
- 46 people were reported dead in Chile due to forest fires.
- At least 28 people were killed in the Ukrainian shelling of a bakery in Russian-occupied Ukraine.
- Canada’s intelligence agency reported India as a “foreign threat” with claims of interfering in the elections.
Sports News for Today’s Assembly
- India vs England: Shubman Gill scored a century on Day 3 of the second test match as England trailed by 332 runs.
- India beat Pakistan 4-0 in the Davis Cup to seal a place in World Cup Group I.
- Vinesh Phogat and Anshu Malik won the gold medal in the National Wrestling Championships.
Thought of the Day
“Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge; it is thinking that makes what we read ours.”
― John Locke