School Assembly News Headlines for 17 August 2023: Top Stories, National, International, Sports

School Assembly News Headlines for 17 August 2023 are listed here. Find all the recent and major happenings from the national, international, and sports sectors here and prepare well for the news reading. 

School Assembly News Headlines for 17 August 2023

National News Headlines for School Assembly 17 August 2023

• Amit Malviya's assertion that Rajesh Pilot fired bombs on Mizoram is criticised by Sachin Pilot as having "wrong dates and facts."
• Vikram Doraiswami, India's high commissioner, said the trend line for the India-UK FTA is quite encouraging.
• Bittu Bajrangi was detained in relation to the incident in Nuh.
• India greatly benefited from Vajpayee's leadership: PM Modi.
• Gandhi, one of history's most moral figures, had the "most influence" on me, according to Ro Khanna.
• Modi has designated P as "pettiness": Congress criticises renaming the Nehru Memorial.
• Himachal rain fury | Schools, colleges shut, death toll climbs to 57.
• Vajpayee's leadership was very beneficial to India, according to PM Modi.
• Apache helicopters for the Indian Army are now being produced by Boeing.
• Congress criticises the government over the China border problem.
• About five tonnes of tomatoes from Nepal are now in transit and will be sold by NCCF at a discounted price in Uttar Pradesh.

International News Headlines for School Assembly 17 August 2023

• The Taliban should be tried for crimes against humanity, according to a UN representative, including depriving girls of an education.
• Taliban don't want to relax prohibition on female education because they feel Afghanistan's rule is "open-ended."
• According to North Korea, a U.S. soldier fled to the North after becoming disenchanted with American culture.
• As Putin and the US emphasise peace, the Niger junta claims it is open to discussions.
• Ahead of the Camp David summit, Yoon of South Korea urges for intense security cooperation with the United States and Japan.
• Ukraine claims that it has retaken Urozhaine from Russian soldiers in the Donetsk area.
• The number of fatalities from the Maui wildfire exceeds 100; a mobile mortuary is sent to help with body identification.
• In an effort to avoid sanctions, Russia is testing the digital ruble.
• Ukraine claims that it has retaken Urozhaine from Russian soldiers in the Donetsk area.
• U.S. to send Ukraine new security aid worth $200 million.
• The military capabilities of Ukraine, according to Russia, are "almost exhausted."
• Massive explosion at a gas station in Russia's Dagestan kills 35 and injures scores more.

Sports News Headlines for School Assembly 17 August 2023

• Football| A titanic World Cup matchup between Australia and England is set.
• Vinesh withdraws from the Asian Games due to a knee ailment, making room for Antim Panghal to compete.
• Wahab Riaz, a Pakistani bowler, has declared his retirement from international cricket.
• Neymar departs PSG to join Al-Hilal in Saudi Arabia.
• Venus Williams advances in Cincinnati after defeating a top-20 opponent for the first time in four years.
• Stokes is expected to forgo the IPL and come out of retirement for the World Cup.
• Wanindu Hasaranga of Sri Lanka quits Test cricket.

GK Questions of the Day

Students may refer to some of the GK Questions as listed here to learn something new: 

1. Who first proposed the atomic theory of matter?

Answer: John Dalton.

2. Who led the revolt of 1857 from Gwalior?

Answer: Tantia Tope.

3.  The book titled “1283” illustrates the career of which Football legend?

Answer: Pele.

4. Which former United States first lady has written ‘Becoming’?

Answer: Michelle Obama

5. Who has written the famous handbook ‘Arthashastra’?

Answer: Kautilya.

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