School Assembly News Headlines for 12 December 2024: Top Stories, National, International, Sports

School Assembly News Headlines for 12 December 2024: Students participating in the school assembly news reading activity on 12 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 12 December 2024

Here are the top national news headlines for the school assembly 12 December 2024 –

• The Deference Minister Rajnath Singh met with President Vladimir Putin and stated that the India-Russia friendship is higher than the highest mountain and deeper than the deepest ocean.
• Opposition moves a no-confidence motion against Vice-President Dhankhar, calling him a partisan and a spokesperson of the government.
• The RJD chief, Lalu sparks controversy with his remarks on Nitish's yatra, saying, "Nayan sekne jaa rahe hain" (He is going to bleach his eyes).
• During the season of Adani protests in Telangana, Congress masks and BRS T-shirts spark claims of "copy-paste" tactics.
• In the Delhi excise policy case, the SC relaxed the bail condition that required Manish Sisodia to appear before the police twice a week.
• A portion of an 180-year-old mosque has been demolished in Fatehpur, Uttar Pradesh.
• A video clip allegedly showing D.K. Goel, Founder Chairman of the popular coaching institute FIITJEE, abusing an employee during an official online meeting has sparked controversy.
• In a renewed push for a separate Coochbehar state, the GCPA blocks railway lines in North Bengal.
• The elections for five municipal corporations and 44 municipal councils in Punjab are scheduled to be held on December 21.
• Stalin challenges the BJP and its ally, stating he has never met Adani, in response to the call for a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) probe against the group.
• Maharashtra: The Election Commission denies any mismatch between VVPAT and EVM data.
• The Tamil Nadu government takes action against bike taxis in Chennai.
• A.P. Housing Minister Kolusu Parthasarathy directs officials to develop a model colony in each Assembly constituency.

International News Headlines for School Assembly 12 December 2024

Here are the top international news headlines for the school assembly 12 December 2024 –

• The Massachusetts Institute of Technology, (MIT) suspends an Indian-origin PhD student over an essay on Palestine and bans the magazine that published it.
• South Korea crisis: Police raid President Yoon Suk Yeol's office in connection with a martial law declaration.
• South Korea's former defense minister attempts suicide in a detention center amid a probe into the martial law declaration.
• Syria's Bashar al-Assad is in Russia, confirms Russia's deputy foreign minister.
• Trump mocks PM Justin Trudeau, referring to him as the "Governor of the great state of Canada."
• Luigi Mangione, the suspect in the murder of UnitedHealth CEO, vows to fight his extradition to New York.
• The Israeli military says it has destroyed most of Syria's strategic weapons stockpiles.

Sports News Headlines for School Assembly 12 December 2024

Here are the top sports news headlines for the school assembly on 12 December 2024 –

• World Chess Championship: The battle between Gukesh and Ding Liren is breaking viewership records on online streaming platforms and other content channels.
• Google's Year in Search: Hardik Pandya and Punjab Kings player Shashank Singh make it to the list.
• Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 Trophy: Mohammed Shami's fitness comes under scrutiny ahead of a possible departure for the Australia series.
• Equalling Dutee Chand’s record wasn’t the target; breaking it was, says Abinaya Rajarajan after matching the national U-18 100m mark.
• Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand, India's sole representatives at the World Tour Finals, aim to be more resilient in their performances.
• India elects to bat first against Australia in the third and final women's ODI.

Business and Start-Ups News Headlines for School Assembly 12 December 2024

Here are the top business news headlines for the school assembly 12 December 2024 –

• An official stated that South Africa, Namibia, and Turkey have supported India in opposing the China-led WTO pact.
• SEBI has announced that 500 stocks will be subject to T+0 settlement starting from January 31.
• Shaktikanta Das stated that restoring the balance between inflation and growth is the most important task for the RBI moving forward.
• The female labour force participation rate (LFPR) increased in nearly all states in India between 2017-18 and 2022-23.
• Adani Ports has decided to withdraw from U.S. funding for the Colombo project.
• Tesla has resumed its search for a showroom in Delhi in collaboration with DLF, according to sources.

Word of the Day for School Assembly 12 December 2024 with Meaning

The word of the day for today’s school assembly is “Nascent". It means something that is just beginning to develop or come into existence.

Nascent Meaning (Adjective)

Meaning: Early stage of development

Synonym: growing, just beginning, budding,

Antonym: mature, ripe, higher

Nascent in a Sentence:

• The nascent company showed great promise in its first year.
• Her nascent interest in painting quickly grew into a passion.

Thought of the Day for School Assembly 12 December 2024

Students note down the thought of the day for the school assembly 12 December 2024 as mentioned in the table below:

The inspirational thought of the day for the school assembly on 12 December 2024 is by Albert Einstein. He is well-known for his mass-energy equation and contribution to quantum mechanics in physics. He is best known for his book “The World as I See It", translated from German.

Meaning: It highlights that education is not just about memorizing information or facts but about learning how to think critically and logically, which solves problems. True education helps develop the ability to analyze, question nature, and understand society. It encourages creativity and independent thinking, allowing people to apply their knowledge in different situations.

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