School Assembly News Headlines – 8 April 2025
Start your morning assembly with the latest news and updates from around the world. Here's a crisp summary of today's important headlines for school students.
National News
- Congress to Hold National Convention in Gujarat
After over six decades, the Indian National Congress is set to host a major convention in Gujarat, highlighting the state’s strategic political importance. - RBI Begins Key Policy Meeting
The Reserve Bank of India has started its three-day monetary policy meeting to review and revise the repo rate for the financial year 2025-26.
State News
- ED Raids Tamil Nadu Minister’s Residence
The Enforcement Directorate carried out raids at the residence of Tamil Nadu Minister K.N. Nehru in connection with a money laundering case. - Heatwave Alerts Issued in North and West India
The IMD has issued a yellow alert for Delhi and a red alert for Gujarat as temperatures continue to rise across several states.
International News
- India and Slovakia Strengthen Ties
India and Slovakia have agreed to collaborate more closely on technology and trade, strengthening their bilateral relations. - Rocket Attacks Intensify Between Hamas and Israel
Tensions rise in the Middle East as Hamas fires rockets into Israeli cities, escalating the conflict further.
Sports News
- Rudrankksh Wins Gold at ISSF World Cup
Indian shooter Rudrankksh Patil clinched gold in the 10m air rifle event at the ISSF World Cup, bringing glory to the nation. - Gujarat Titans Win IPL 2025 Match
In a thrilling IPL match, Gujarat Titans defeated Sunrisers Hyderabad by 7 wickets, continuing their strong season performance.
Business News
- Sensex Drops Amid Global Trade Fears
Indian stock markets witnessed a sharp fall as global uncertainties and U.S. trade concerns weighed on investor sentiment. - Rupee Falls Against U.S. Dollar
The Indian rupee declined by 19 paise to settle at 85.63 per dollar, affected by global currency trends.
Education News
- NEET PG 2025 Not Postponed, Confirms NMC
The National Medical Commission clarified that NEET PG 2025 will be held as per schedule, denying any rumors of delay.
Science & Technology News
- AI-Generated Music Sparks Debate
With the rise of AI-generated songs, the music industry is debating the future of originality and copyright.
Rajasthan News
- Rajasthan Jail Prahari Admit Card 2025 Released
RSSB has released the admit cards for the Jail Prahari Examination 2025. Candidates can download them from the official portal. - Heatwave Alert in 23 Districts
IMD has issued heatwave warnings in Rajasthan with Barmer recording 42.7°C and Jaipur 3°C above normal. - Gaddi Utsav in Udaipur
Lakshyaraj Singh Mewar was ceremonially enthroned as the 77th Maharana of Mewar during the Gaddi Utsav in Udaipur. - IPL Incident Involving Rajasthan Royals Fans
A scuffle broke out among Rajasthan Royals fans during a match in Guwahati. Police intervened to restore order.
Word of the Day
Resilience (noun): The ability to recover quickly from difficulties; toughness.
Example: "Despite the challenges, her resilience helped her succeed."
Thought of the Day
“Success is not final, failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts.”
– Winston Churchill
Quiz / Question of the Day
Q: What is the capital of Slovakia?
A: Bratislava
Conclusion
Stay informed and inspired. Keep learning something new every day! Have a wonderful and productive day ahead.