School Assembly News Headlines for 20 October 2023: Top Stories, National, International, Sports

School Assembly News Headlines for 20 October 2023: School assembly news headlines for news reading activity in school assembly on October 20 are here. Here is the list of top stories that made it to headlines on October 20 which can be used for news reading activity in the school assembly on 20 October. The top stories include national, international, sports and business news headlines. Along with the school assembly news for 20 October 2023, students can also check ‘Thought of the Day’, ‘Word of the Day’ and ‘Importance of the Day’.

National News Headlines for School Assembly 20 October 2023

Here are the top national news headlines for school assembly 20 October 2023 –

• New Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) trains to be known as 'Namo Bharat': Official sources.
• AIIMS-Delhi adds 63 drugs to free medicine list.
• CBI conducts searches at 76 locations across country as part of Operation Chakra-2 targeting cyber-enabled financial criminals: Officials
• PM Modi launches 511 Pramod Mahajan Grameen Kaushalya Vikas Kendras in Maharashtra for skill development training of rural youth.
• Need full-fledged India owned Protection and Indemnity Entity for shipping industry: FM
• ​​​​In 9 years of the Modi government, incidents of Naxal violence declined by 52 per cent: Amit Shah at a rally in Chhattisgarh
• Prices of essential food items to remain stable during festive season: Food Secretary Sanjeev Chopra.
• "I don't want to sound cliche, but P to the power three is what happened in the last nine years. What do I mean by that - we have seen ports as a key to prosperity, a key to progress and a key to productivity," says Union Finance minister, Nirmala Sitharaman.
• addressing Global Maritime India Summit 2023 in Mumbai.
• Madras High Court rejects TN Minister V Senthil Balaji's bail plea in money laundering case.
• Fire breaks out in the basement of a warehouse in Delhi's Shahdara.
• Flaws in the military’s Dhruv advanced light helicopter have been identified and are being fixed on priority.
• PM Modi to launch 511 rural skill development centres in Maharashtra in the name of late BJP leader Pramod Mahajan via video conferencing on October 20.
• SC to hear on Thursday pleas of NewsClick founder Purkayastha, HR head Chakravarty.
• Govt grants FCRA approval to Ayodhya Ram temple trust, can receive foreign donations: Champat Rai.

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International News Headlines for School Assembly 20 October 2023

Here are the top international news headlines for school assembly 20 October 2023 –

• "We absolutely support Israel's right to defend themselves in line with international law and to go after Hamas to take back hostages, deter further incursions and to strengthen your security for the long term," says British PM Rishi Sunak in a joint press statement with Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu.
• EU awards top human rights prize to Mahsa Amini, the Kurdish-Iranian woman who died in police custody last year, reports AP.
• US govt's assessment shows Israel not responsible for Gaza hospital blast: White House.
• Egypt and other Arab countries are unwilling to take Palestinian refugees from Gaza although the Arab world stands with Palestine against Israel.
• Joe Biden's approval ratings hit record lows of 58% in new poll as he eyes second-term.

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Sports News Headlines for School Assembly 20 October 2023

Here are the top sports news headlines for school assembly 20 October 2023 –

• India win by 7 wickets against Bangladesh in ODI World Cup match that took place on October 20. Virat Kohli hits a century
• The defeat against India was painful but it is not the end of the world. An India vs Pakistan match can either make or break a cricketer's career: Hasan Ali
• India's PV Sindhu moves to the quarterfinals of Denmark Open with 18-21 21-15 21-13 win over Indonesia's Gregoria Mariska Tunjung
• ICC Cricket World Cup: Fans gather outside Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Pune ahead of India vs Bangladesh World Cup match which is to take place today, October 19.
• Rohit Sharma has been fined for reckless driving before India vs Bangladesh World Cup match: Report.

Business News Headlines for School Assembly 20 October 2023

Here are the top business news headlines for the school assembly on 20 October 2023 –

• YouTube to recommend videos available from credible sources.
• Google to make Pixel smartphone series in India: Rick Osterloh.
• Sensex falls 247.78 points to settle at 65,629.24; Nifty declines 46.40 points to 19,624.70.
• Rupee rises 4 paise to close at 83.24 (provisional) against US dollar.
• HUL Q2 net profit marginally slips to Rs 2,657 crore; total income at Rs 15,806 crore: Co filing.
• Sensex plunges 490.44 points to 65,386.58 in early trade; Nifty falls 137.5 points to 19,533.60.
• Rupee rises 3 paise to 83.25 against US dollar in early trade.

Importance of the Day 20 October 2023 for School Assembly

Here are the details regarding the importance of the day for school assembly on 20 October 2023 –

Date	October 20, 2023
Importance	World Statistics Day
Declared by	United Nations Statistical Commission
Year of First Observance	2010
Theme of 2023	Not Declared
Important Points	It is observed to create awareness about the significant role of advanced, reliable, and good quality statistics in the development of global nations. The day aims to cultivate a deeper respect for the work done by statisticians and other data professionals across the globe.

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