School Assembly News Headlines Today 20th August 2025
Every major story, be it politics, sports, world events, or economic shifts, shapes our perspective and the path we’re heading together. Staying informed matters because today’s moments will guide tomorrow’s changes.
Here’s your essential news roundup for the school assembly on August 20, 2025: the latest headlines from India and around the world, a snapshot of sports and the economy, plus the best online courses and must-haves for the new school year.
School Assembly International News
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Ukraine’s Zelenskyy and European leaders to meet President Trump in Washington to discuss a peace deal on the Russia-Ukraine war.
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China presses for swift Ukraine peace settlement as Trump rules out NATO membership and Crimea’s return at Washington summit.
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Russia launches its largest attack on Kyiv in August, coinciding with high-level peace talks in Washington.
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Baghdad ranks among the world's most polluted cities due to severe dust storms and urban emissions.
School Assembly National News
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India-China border talks yield promise of rare earth supply; Modi to meet Wang Yi.
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Mumbai grapples with severe flooding; schools, offices closed, flights delayed.
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Jan Vishwas Bill 2025 introduced in Lok Sabha to decriminalise minor offences; referred to Select Committee amid uproar.
School Assembly Sports News
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Bangladesh is set to replace Pakistan in the Asia Cup hockey tournament after Pakistan withdrew due to security concerns.
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Neeraj Chopra qualifies for the 2025 Diamond League Final in Zurich with 15 points despite missing Silesia leg.
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India announces Asia Cup squad; Shubman Gill returns as vice-captain, while Shreyas Iyer and others miss out.
School Assembly Business News
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India temporarily removes 11% import duty on cotton to support garment industry amid US tariffs .
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Fujitsu signs licensing agreement with Palantir to integrate generative AI into business operations .
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Reliance Consumer Products acquires a majority stake in Naturedge Beverages to expand its functional beverage portfolio.
