School Assembly News Headlines Today 29th August 2025
Every update contributes to the unfolding global narrative, whether it’s in the realm of politics, sports, international relations, or economic shifts. Staying informed on these stories is crucial, as they shape our present and influence our future. For today, August 29, 2025, here are the most important headlines curated for your school assembly—covering national developments in India, global affairs, sports, economy, and more.
School Assembly International News
- Major Israeli raid escalates Middle East tensions as Pope Leo XIV appeals for peace and global protests erupt over Gaza bombardments.
- Russian missile and drone strike on Kyiv kills 14 and injures 48; Russian forces also make gains in Ukraine’s Dnipropetrovsk region.
- Iran faces renewed international sanctions tied to its nuclear program.
- Denmark confronts US over claims to influence Greenland’s status.
School Assembly National News
- Tragic landslide near Vaishno Devi claims 32 lives; pilgrimage route has been suspended with mass evacuations.
- India to begin 2026 missile trials under Mission Sudarshan Chakra, aiming for a multi-layered defence system by 2035.
- 50% US tariffs challenge India’s exports; government launching new trade partnerships to counteract economic effects.
- Festival of Ganesh Chaturthi celebrated nationwide.
- Centre clears India’s bid to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games, with Ahmedabad identified as the ideal venue.
- Over 5,000 people evacuated from flooded parts of Jammu due to heavy rains.
School Assembly Sports News
- India announces 73-member squad for World Para Athletics Championships in New Delhi.
- FIFA threatens to ban All India Football Federation (AIFF) if new constitution is not ratified by October 30.
- R Ashwin announces retirement from IPL, plans to explore overseas leagues.
- India delighted to host FIDE World Cup, according to PM Modi.
- U.S. Open Tennis: Jannik Sinner and Iga Swiatek advance to Round 2.
School Assembly Business News
- Global markets steady as investors await Nvidia’s earnings; US futures remain flat amid China downturn and tariff worries.
- India’s global trade pivots amid rising US tariffs, boosting ties with China and Russia, particularly in textiles and chemicals.
- Efforts underway to resolve trade discord between India and the US, following new penalties on Indian oil imports from Russia.
Thought of the Day
Success is not final, failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts.