School Assembly News Headlines for 5 January 2024: Top Stories, National and International

School Assembly News Headlines for 5 January 2024: School assembly news headlines for news reading activity in school assembly on January 5 are listed here. Check all the latest and major happenings from the national, international, business, and sports sectors here and prepare well for the news reading.

National News Headlines for School Assembly 5 January 2024

Here are the top national news headlines for school assembly 5 January 2024 –

• Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal alleged that the BJP-led central government wanted to arrest him to stop him from campaigning for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls.
• Ministry of Defence signs two contracts worth ₹802 crore. The contracts include 697 Bogie Open Military (BOM) wagons of ₹473 crore and 56 Mechanical Minefield Marking Equipment (MMME)-Mark II of ₹329 crore.
• Congress leaders meet to discuss poll strategy, Bharat Nyay Yatra. 
• Ayodhya woman expressed her happiness as she receives letter and gifts from Prime Minister Modi after he visited Ayodhya.
• India expresses shock at Iran blasts that killed over 100. The twin blasts in Kerman took place when a crowd was commemorating the fourth death anniversary of Iranian General Qassem Soleimani.
• As per Ministries' data, active COVID cases in the country recorded at 4,423.
• The government is considering further streamlining processes for timely approval of visas for Chinese professionals and technicians, a senior official said.
• ‘Why ban meat when Lord Ram was a non-vegetarian’: NCP Jitendra Awhad’s remark triggers BJP.
• EAM Mr. Jaishankar arrives in Nepal on a two-day visit, to meet top leadership. He will co-chair a meeting of the India-Nepal Joint Commission along with his Nepalese counterpart N. P. Saud.
• Fire breaks out at AIIMS-Delhi, no casualty. According to officials, the fire was brought under control.
• Ram or Ram Mandir doesn’t belong to the BJP, Uddhav tells Anganwadi workers.
• Indian Navy steps up surveillance in Arabian Sea, Gulf of Aden; Transport unions threaten to intensify protests.
• Sebi orders the attachment of bank and demat accounts of Arun Panchariya in the GDR manipulation case

International News Headlines for School Assembly 5 January 2024

Here are the top international news headlines for school assembly 5 January 2024 –

• Rescuers race against time in search for survivors in Japan after powerful earthquakes leave 78 dead.
• Ethnic armed group battling Myanmar's military claims to have shot down an army helicopter.
• Taiwan spots more Chinese balloons, says one flew over island.
• Trump asks U.S. Supreme Court to review Colorado ruling barring him from the ballot over Capitol attack.

Sports News Headlines for School Assembly 5 January 2024

Here are the top sports news headlines for school assembly 5 January 2024 –

• Lee, Mbappe goals give PSG victory in French Champions Trophy.
• Djokovic struggles with wrist injury as Australia stun Serbia in quarterfinals of United Cup.
• Naomi Osaka loses to 3-time winner Pliskova in Brisbane in comeback tournament.
• Jnr wrestlers hold protests and raise slogans against Sakshi, Bajrang, and Vinesh.

Business and Start-Ups News Headlines for School Assembly 5 January 2024

Here are the top business news headlines for school assembly 5 January 2024 –

• NTPC shares rose 4.09% to a record high of Rs 318.80 against the previous close of Rs 306.25 on BSE. Earlier, NTPC stock opened higher at Rs 310.60 on BSE.
• Torrent Power shares surge 14% to hit a one-year high.
• Tech Layoffs 2024: Xerox to fire over 3,000 employees to 'further the company’s reinvention'.
• Kotak Mahindra Bank strengthens leadership with veterans from Amazon, HUL, Citi, Barclays, CRISIL, and Bajaj Finance.

GK Questions for School Assembly 5 January 2023

Find out some important GK questions along with the answers for the School Assembly on 5 January 2023 here:

Question 1: Anaemia is caused by the deficiency of what?
Answer: Iron

Question 2: Which place is called the 'Land of White Elephants'?
Answer: Thailand

Question 3: Which place is also called the 'Terrace of the World'?
Answer: Tibetan Plateau, China

Question 4: What is the boiling temperature of Mercury?
Answer: 356.7 degrees Celsius

Question 5: What is the capital of Italy?
Answer: Rome

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