This article brings you all the key news updates perfect for discussing in a school assembly, with special attention to sports, the national economy, and global political developments. The highlights provide insightful information that helps students stay informed and aware, covering topics like environmental initiatives, important awareness days, changes in education policies, and school-level reforms.
School Assembly Headlines for July 15: National news
Jaishankar stresses open dialogue with China to strengthen bilateral ties amid global challenges
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar met with Chinese Vice President Han Zheng in Beijing on Monday, highlighting progress in India-China relations. He emphasized the need for open dialogue, expressing optimism that his visit would help sustain the positive momentum amid a complex global environment.
President Droupadi Murmu appoints 3 new governors: Kavinder Gupta in Ladakh; Prof Ghosh, Gajapathi Raju
Canteen samosas to get food labels: Health ministry mandates fat-sugar info boards in schools and offices
In response to rising obesity rates and related lifestyle diseases like diabetes, hypertension, heart conditions, and certain cancers, the Health Ministry has directed schools, offices, and public institutions to put up boards displaying the sugar and fat content of canteen foods. Even popular snacks like samosas will now require clear food labeling.
School Assembly Headlines for July 15: International news
EU to prolong halt on countermeasures to facilitate talks with US
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced that the EU will prolong the suspension of trade countermeasures against the US until August 1, allowing more time for negotiations following Donald Trump's threat of a new 30% tariff on the bloc.
New Zealand plans to double international student market by 2034, eases work rules to attract global talent
New Zealand has announced a bold strategy to expand its international education sector twofold by 2034, with the goal of establishing itself as a global center for talent and academic excellence.
School Assembly Headlines for July 15: Sports news
Saina Nehwal announces separation from Parupalli Kashyap after 7 years of marriage
Olympic bronze medallist and veteran badminton player Saina Nehwal has announced her separation from husband Parupalli Kashyap after seven years of marriage. The former shuttler shared the news via an Instagram story on Sunday night. The couple tied the knot on December 14, 2018.
Aiden Markram, Hayley Matthews named ICC Players of the Month for June
South Africa's standout batter Aiden Markram, who played a key role in the Proteas’ landmark World Test Championship victory, has been awarded the ICC Men’s Player of the Month for June 2025. Meanwhile, West Indies' Hayley Matthews has earned the title of ICC Women’s Player of the Month.
Varun Aaron appointed as SRH bowling coach, succeeds James Franklin
The ex-Indian fast bowler steps in as the new bowling mentor for Sunrisers Hyderabad.
School Assembly Headlines for July 15: Business news
EU tariffs could shift $7 billion in exports to the US: Study
India stands to benefit substantially from these trade diversions, with minimal losses expected for the European Union.
India could relax flour ban ahead of wheat export limits
The government is reportedly exploring a gradual easing of foodgrain restrictions in a phased manner.
Retail Inflation falls to 2.1%, marking 6-year low
A decline in food prices led to the positive inflation figures for June.
School Assembly Headlines for July 15: Thought of the Day
"Success is not final, failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts." – Winston Churchill
School Assembly Headlines for July 15: National news
Jaishankar stresses open dialogue with China to strengthen bilateral ties amid global challenges
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar met with Chinese Vice President Han Zheng in Beijing on Monday, highlighting progress in India-China relations. He emphasized the need for open dialogue, expressing optimism that his visit would help sustain the positive momentum amid a complex global environment.
President Droupadi Murmu appoints 3 new governors: Kavinder Gupta in Ladakh; Prof Ghosh, Gajapathi Raju
Canteen samosas to get food labels: Health ministry mandates fat-sugar info boards in schools and offices
In response to rising obesity rates and related lifestyle diseases like diabetes, hypertension, heart conditions, and certain cancers, the Health Ministry has directed schools, offices, and public institutions to put up boards displaying the sugar and fat content of canteen foods. Even popular snacks like samosas will now require clear food labeling.
School Assembly Headlines for July 15: International news
EU to prolong halt on countermeasures to facilitate talks with US
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced that the EU will prolong the suspension of trade countermeasures against the US until August 1, allowing more time for negotiations following Donald Trump's threat of a new 30% tariff on the bloc.
New Zealand plans to double international student market by 2034, eases work rules to attract global talent
New Zealand has announced a bold strategy to expand its international education sector twofold by 2034, with the goal of establishing itself as a global center for talent and academic excellence.
School Assembly Headlines for July 15: Sports news
Saina Nehwal announces separation from Parupalli Kashyap after 7 years of marriage
Olympic bronze medallist and veteran badminton player Saina Nehwal has announced her separation from husband Parupalli Kashyap after seven years of marriage. The former shuttler shared the news via an Instagram story on Sunday night. The couple tied the knot on December 14, 2018.
Aiden Markram, Hayley Matthews named ICC Players of the Month for June
South Africa's standout batter Aiden Markram, who played a key role in the Proteas’ landmark World Test Championship victory, has been awarded the ICC Men’s Player of the Month for June 2025. Meanwhile, West Indies' Hayley Matthews has earned the title of ICC Women’s Player of the Month.
Varun Aaron appointed as SRH bowling coach, succeeds James Franklin
The ex-Indian fast bowler steps in as the new bowling mentor for Sunrisers Hyderabad.
School Assembly Headlines for July 15: Business news
EU tariffs could shift $7 billion in exports to the US: Study
India stands to benefit substantially from these trade diversions, with minimal losses expected for the European Union.
India could relax flour ban ahead of wheat export limits
The government is reportedly exploring a gradual easing of foodgrain restrictions in a phased manner.
Retail Inflation falls to 2.1%, marking 6-year low
A decline in food prices led to the positive inflation figures for June.
School Assembly Headlines for July 15: Thought of the Day
"Success is not final, failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts." – Winston Churchill
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