School Assembly News Headlines 21 August 2024: Top Stories, National, International, Sports

School Assembly News Headlines 21 August 2024

School Assembly News Headlines for 21 August 2024: Students shall prepare for the news reading with the latest updates on the national, international, sports, and business for the school assembly from the top stories available here.

National News Headlines for School Assembly 21 August 2024

Here are the top national news headlines for the school assembly 21 August 2024 –

• In August, an active monsoon causes 36% more rain to fall in northwest India: IMD.
• According to Kharge, the government was compelled by Cong's campaign to request the cancellation of the lateral entry advertisement.
• Judge overturns Maharashtra HRC's directive to the cop to compensate the woman for the investigator's negligence.
• Union Minister hails government letter to UPSC Chairperson: "I was in touch with PM."
• The Constitution has the power to overthrow the "arrogance of a dictatorial regime":
• Cong on lateral entry, U-turn. A 10-person task committee is appointed by the SC to develop procedures for guaranteeing physician safety.
• Malaysia and India will increase their collaboration in digitalisation, AI, and military manufacturing.
• The SC has postponed the hearing on Kavitha's bail requests in excise policy charges until August 27.
• 'Desiring another rape,' says the Supreme Court in response to the doctor's murder in Kolkata.

International News Headlines for School Assembly 21 August 2024

Here are the top international news headlines for the school assembly 21 August 2024 –

• Groups from India and Canada criticise anti-Hindu remarks made at the Toronto procession.
• The 117-year-old world record holder passes away in Spain.
• Expert: If NASA astronauts return aboard Starliner, they risk vaporising to death.
• The US State Department has announced that the EB-5 Visa program will cease in FY 2024.
• Kamala Harris suggests increasing the corporate tax rate to 28%.
• Kamala Harris allegedly declined a Fox News debate against Donald Trump.
• Highlights from Day 1 of the DNC: Biden concedes he's "too old to stay as president."
• If the ex-prez wins, Trump's pay rule for H-1B visas may provide insight into immigration policy.
• Pro-Khalistanis urge Hindus in Canada to return to India, targeting them specifically.
• In his DNC speech, Biden calls Trump a "loser" and gives Harris an impressive endorsement.
• Kamala Harris had a major upset on the first day of the Democratic National Convention.

Sports News Headlines for School Assembly 21 August 2024

Here are the top sports news headlines for the school assembly on 21 August 2024 –

• Darius Visser of Samoa beats Yuvraj Singh's mark and establishes a new T20I record.
• The World Chess Championship trailer featuring Gukesh and Ding Liren finishes with a dull draw at the Sinquefield Cup.
• The body of cricket players will investigate how to create a sustainable global cricket calendar. Verdict of Vinesh Phogat:
• Rules are harsh; it would be more equitable to "limit consequences" to the last match, according to the CAS ruling.
• Karun Nair claims that he dreams of rejoining the Indian Test team every single day.
• The head of the Pakistan Cricket Board bemoans "zameen asman ka faraq" between their venues and global infrastructure.

Business and Start-Ups News Headlines for School Assembly 21 August 2024

Here are the top business news headlines for the school assembly 21 August  2024 –

• Dual-purpose goods: US warns Indian firms about Russia's acquisition of weapons technology.
• If pressure on food prices persists, cautious monetary policy is required: RBI.
• FM After meeting with PSB heads, Nirmala Sitharaman requests that banks hold special campaigns to encourage deposit growth.