School Assembly News Headlines for 4 December 2024: Top Stories, National, International, Sports

School Assembly News Headlines for 4 December 2024

School Assembly News Headlines for 4 December 2024: Students participating in the school assembly news reading activity on 4 December can check the list of top national, international and sports news headlines here. Students can also check 'Word of the Day' and 'Thought of the Day' along with the news headlines here.

National News Headlines for School Assembly 4 December 2024

Here are the top national news headlines for the school assembly 4 December 2024 –

• Protests continue across Tripura following Chinmoy Krishna Das's arrest, with demonstrators demanding the revocation of Yunus's Nobel Prize.
• The Supreme Court has sought a response from the EC of India regarding a petition challenging the increase of voters per polling booth to 1,500.
• According to the IMD, November 2024 was the second warmest November in India since 1901.
• Navy Chief Dinesh Tripathi stated that there has been no change in China's approach to the Indo-Pacific since the negotiations in Ladakh.
• The swearing-in ceremony for the Maharashtra Chief Minister (Devendra Fadnivas) is set to take place on December 5.
• The IMD has predicted rainfall in Bengaluru and other parts of Karnataka over the next two days due to the impact of Cyclone Fengal.
• The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has initiated a nationwide crackdown on private medical colleges, including eight institutions in West Bengal.
• PM Modi has dedicated the implementation of three new criminal laws to the nation in Chandigarh.
• TN BJP vice-president and party spokesperson, Narayanan Thirupathy pointed out to the apex court asking "what is going on," vis-a-vis Senthil Balaji's reinstatement and said the question was "directed" at the CM.
• Chief Secretaries of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana discuss pending issues related to A.P. Reorganisation Act in Mangalagiri meeting

International News Headlines for School Assembly 4 December 2024

Here are the top international news headlines for the school assembly 4 December 2024 –

• The death sentence for real estate tycoon Truong My Lan has been upheld in Vietnam’s largest fraud case.
• The petition specifically seeks directives under Section 29 of the Cable Television Network Operation Act 2006 to ban the airing of Indian TV channels.
• Trump has issued a deadline to Hamas for the release of hostages, warning that there would be severe consequences if they are not freed.
• A Delaware judge has blocked Elon Musk's $56 billion pay package for Tesla once again.
• US President-elect Donald Trump has appointed billionaire investment banker Warren Stephens as the next United States ambassador to the UK.
• The United States initiated its third major crackdown in three years on China's semiconductor sector, restricting exports to 140 companies.

Sports News Headlines for School Assembly 4 December 2024

Here are the top sports news headlines for the school assembly on 4 December 2024 –

• World Chess Championship: "Mistake After Mistake" – former World Champions share their views on the level of play in the Ding Liren-Gukesh match.
• Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy: Gujarat's Urvil Patel becomes the first batter to score two T20 centuries in under 40 balls.
• Alex Carey reaffirmed that Australia remains a "united group" and expressed confidence that their "world-class" batters will develop better strategies to tackle India’s pace spearhead, Jasprit Bumrah, in the upcoming pink-ball Test in Adelaide.
• Pep Guardiola, the manager of Manchester City, reminded Liverpool fans of his six Premier League titles in the last seven seasons after being taunted during Sunday's 0-2 loss at Anfield.

Business and Start-Ups News Headlines for School Assembly 4 December 2024

Here are the top business news headlines for the school assembly 4 December 2024 –

• A 'designed in India' 5G chip, manufactured at TSMC, is struggling with a funding shortage and low commercial adoption.
• The Group of Ministers (GoM) has proposed a 35% increase in GST on aerated drinks, cigarettes, and tobacco.
• The RBI reports a 4.3% increase in the home price index, despite high interest rates and inflation.
• Uber has launched India's first water transport service, allowing users to book shikaras through its app.

Word of the Day for School Assembly 4 December 2024 with Meaning

The word of the day for today’s school assembly is “Virtuoso". It means that someone particularly talented in a specific area, generally in art or music.

Virtuoso Meaning (Noun)

Meaning: A person with special knowledge or interest in something

Synonym: genius, expert, master, maestro

Antonym: beginner, inexperienced, duffer

Virtuoso in a Sentence:

• The violinist played like a virtuoso, impressing the entire audience
• He is a virtuoso at painting, creating stunning masterpieces.

Thought of the Day for School Assembly 4 December 2024

Students note down the thought of the day for the school assembly 4 December 2024 as mentioned in the table below:

The inspirational thought of the day for school assembly on 4 December 2024 is by Steve Jobs. He is a very well-known American businessman and inventor and also co-founder of technological company Apple.

Meaning: It highlights that time is the most valuable resource rather than money or something. We all have a limited amount of time, once it is gone then, cannot be earned back or retrieved. It also encourages us to use our time wisely for productive purposes and avoid wasting it on the things that don't truly matter.