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School Assembly News Headlines for 8 November 2024School Assembly News Headlines for 8 November 2024: Students participating in the school assembly news reading activity on 8 November can check the list of top national, international and sports news headlines here. These headlines made it to the top stories on 7 November; students can use them for the school assembly news reading activity on 8 November. Students can check 'Word of the Day' and 'Thought of the Day' along with the news headlines here.
National News Headlines for School Assembly 8 November 2024
Here are the top national news headlines for the school assembly 8 November 2024 –
- Assam saw the opening of the first Integrated Check Post along the India-Bhutan route.
- Regarding Donald Trump's victory, former diplomat Mani Shankar Aiyar remarks, "A man of such doubtful character."
- According to Amit Shah at the Anti-Terror Conference, terrorism has no geographical boundaries.
- The SC orders Jet Airways to be liquidated by using its plenary powers.
- The sixth session of the Joint Permanent Commission between Zambia and India is held.
- To handle the festival return rush, railroads will operate more than 500 special trains.
- Following Canada's inability to provide the bare minimum of security protection, the Indian Consulate in Toronto cancels camps.
- OROP's implementation is a nod to the military: PM Modi. Anglo-Indian leaders call for the reinstatement of quotas in the assemblies and Lok Sabha.
- An Odisha social worker receives the third Rohini Nayyar medal.
International News Headlines for School Assembly 8 November 2024
Here are the top international news headlines for the school assembly 8 November 2024 –
- 'Not ruling out' sending direct weaponry to Ukraine, the president of South Korea said.
- Israel and Boeing Co. announced an agreement to purchase 25 F-15 combat jets.
- Israel enacts legislation enabling the deportation of Palestinian assailants' families.
- Two schoolchildren and four security agents were murdered in bomb and mortar assaults in northwest Pakistan.
- Results of the 2024 U.S. election: A selection of critical articles.
- A priest at a Brampton Hindu temple is suspended for using "violent rhetoric."
- India and Nepal have decided to accelerate their collaboration in energy and water resources.
- After a Category 3 hurricane devastated the island and destroyed the electrical grid, Cuba was left in shock.
- Australia suggests prohibiting under-16s from using social media.
Sports News Headlines for School Assembly 8 November 2024
Here are the top sports news headlines for the school assembly on 8 November 2024 –
- Champions League victories for Barcelona, Inter, and upstart Brest continue; Aston Villa is defeated by an odd penalty.
- As India A receives 'G' experience, attention is focused on KL Rahul's form and batting number.
- On November 24 and 25, the BCCI will host the IPL super auction in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
- Maharashtra defeats Gujarat handily, while Haryana wins its first game.
- Due to criticism, Australian Olympic breaker Rachael Gunn has decided to retire from competition.
- Gauff advances to the WTA Finals semifinals by defeating Swiatek. No. 1 is guaranteed for Sabalenka.
Business and Start-Ups News Headlines for School Assembly 8 November 2024
Here are the top business news headlines for the school assembly 8 November 2024 –
- Mahindra and Mahindra ₹3,171 crore is the 35% increase in Q2 net profit.
- While investors wait to retrieve locked-up cryptocurrency, WazirX suggests developing a decentralized exchange and recovery token.
- Israel and Boeing Co. announced an agreement to purchase 25 F-15 combat jets.
- TCS and Air France-KLM sign a multi-year agreement to update the airline group's data.
- For ₹307 crore, Macrotech Developers will buy Bain Capital's shares in three digital infrastructure platform companies.
- With a higher annual results estimate, Freshworks plans to lay off 13% of its workforce.
- In early trading, the rupee climbs 5 paise to 84.26 versus the US dollar.
Word of the Day for School Assembly 8 November 2024 with Meaning
The word of the day for today’s school assembly is “Anachronism", which means a person, a custom, etc. that seems old-fashioned and does not belong in the present. It also means something that does not belong in the period of history in which it appears, for example in a book or a film.
Anachronism Meaning (Noun)
Meaning: an error of chronology in which something, such as an object or event, is placed at the wrong time.
Synonym: obsolete, antiquated, vintage.
Antonym: Modern
Anachronism in a Sentence:
- The movie, which is set in ancient Punjab, is full of anachronisms and inaccuracies.
- It would be an anachronism to talk of Queen Victoria watching television
Thought of the Day for School Assembly 8 November 2024
Students note down the thought of the day for the school assembly 8 November 2024 as mentioned in the table below:
“Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself."--- John Dewey. |
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The inspirational thought for 8 November is by John Dewey, who was an American philosopher, psychologist, and educational reformer. He was one of the most prominent American scholars in the first half of the twentieth century. The overriding theme of Dewey's works was his profound belief in democracy, be it in politics, education, or communication and journalism
Meaning:
The quote states that education is a lifelong journey that helps shape character, broaden horizons, and provide tools to live a fulfilling life. It's not just about preparing for a career or acquiring skills, but rather about participating in the common good and developing self-determination and self-development.
