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News Headlines for School Assembly – 18 August 2026
To inform all pupils of what will be happening in the Nation and the world today, the top headlines of the day are read during the school assembly after the call to prayer. Now let’s read the most recent news of the day. Read the most recent news from India and outside while keeping up with Indian political movements
We are giving information News of National News, International News, Educational News, Sports News, Business News and science & Technology News.
Today’s Important Day on 18 August 2026
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National News Headlines – 18 August 2026 (Tuesday)
- BJP announces new state in-charges for Uttar Pradesh and Punjab ahead of upcoming elections.
- Nitin Nabin announces his BJP team, with Smriti Irani and Ram Madhav making a comeback.
- Rahul Gandhi urges Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren to meet protesting students and resolve their concerns.
- Delhi Police rejects allegations of excessive force during a student-related gathering at Jantar Mantar.
- Indian-origin grandmother with a green card reportedly detained by US immigration authorities after 27 years in America.
- Ravindra Jadeja reaches 350 Test wickets and joins an elite group of Indian all-rounders.
- India and Pakistan could face each other at the Asian Games, with squads for four teams already announced.
International World News Headlines – 18 August 2026
- Russia and Ukraine trade deadly strikes as the conflict continues to escalate.
- The United States faces renewed scrutiny over its Middle East military deployment and its impact on regional partners.
- A U.S. House ethics investigation has been announced into allegations involving Representative Jimmy Gomez.
- The Philippines says the U.S. military’s Middle East redeployment will not affect its defence cooperation with Washington.
- Flooding and severe weather continue to affect millions of people in the Philippines, with deaths being reported.
- A tropical depression has formed in the Philippine Area of Responsibility, according to weather authorities.
- The United States continues to face political debate over President Donald Trump’s approval ratings and domestic policies.
Educational News Headlines – 18 August 2026
- CBSE has begun the phase-wise declaration of KVS and NVS Tier-II recruitment exam results.
- KVS and NVS Tier-II results and final answer keys are being released through CBSE.
- Delhi schools will introduce compulsory vocational education and a third language for Class 9 from the 2026–27 session.
- Bihar Board begins registration for the 2027 Class 10 and 12 examinations from August 18.
- NEET UG 2026 counselling Round 1 choice-filling deadline has been extended until August 18.
- Schools in several districts of Uttar Pradesh and Odisha have been closed due to flooding and heavy rainfall.
- An education initiative has launched the Millennium AI Creators Championship 2026 to encourage responsible AI skills among school students.
Sports News Headlines – 18 August 2026
- Rishabh Pant becomes the first Indian cricketer to hit 100 sixes in Test cricket during the India–Sri Lanka Test in Galle.
- India’s Ayush Shetty stuns world No. 1 Shi Yuqi of China at the BWF World Championships in New Delhi.
- India makes a perfect start at the BWF World Championships, winning all five matches on Day 1.
- PV Sindhu advances to the second round of the BWF World Championships after defeating Ireland’s Sophia Noble.
- India takes a 178-run first-innings lead over Sri Lanka in the first Test at Galle.
- India faces South Africa in the Women’s Hockey World Cup as it targets a top-two finish in its pool.
- The 65th Subroto Cup International Football Tournament begins with 107 teams competing across three age groups.
Business News Headlines – 18 August 2026
- India’s Nifty 50 companies recorded 18% average profit growth in the June 2026 quarter, the strongest growth in 10 quarters.
- RBI intervened in currency markets to support the rupee as crude oil prices and U.S. Treasury yields increased.
- India’s FY27 economic growth is projected at 6.8%, with West Asia tensions and El Niño posing risks.
- Tata Sons postponed its Annual General Meeting amid an ongoing leadership and governance crisis.
- NSE is seeking a valuation of up to ₹5.26 lakh crore for its planned IPO.
- India’s cash circulation continues to rise despite rapid growth in digital payments, creating challenges for RBI’s currency planning.
- India’s Sensex extended its decline for a third consecutive session, falling 493 points, while the Nifty closed at 24,155.
Science Technology News Headlines – 18 August 2026
- ISRO is set to resume satellite launches after a seven-month pause, with GISAT-1A scheduled for September.
- NASA has begun testing a new AI-ready space processor that is around 500 times faster than current radiation-hardened space chips.
- India has been invited to participate in NASA’s planned permanent Moon-base programme, opening new opportunities for ISRO in lunar exploration.
- Tata Power and IIT Bombay have signed a long-term research agreement to develop next-generation clean-energy technologies.
- A new guide covering grasslands and other open natural ecosystems from India to Mongolia has been launched at the UNCCD COP17.
- A Chandigarh University student’s AI-powered startup, Fovea Infotech, has crossed ₹50 lakh turnover in less than a year.
- A National Space Technology Conclave involving ISRO scientists and space leaders is being held at Chandigarh University to promote India’s space-technology ecosystem.
Weather News Headlines – 18 August 2026
- IMD warns of extremely heavy rainfall in Jharkhand and northeast Madhya Pradesh, with heavy to very heavy rain also expected in Odisha and Chhattisgarh.
- A depression over Jharkhand and adjoining West Bengal is triggering widespread heavy rainfall across several parts of India.
- Southwest monsoon is expected to revive between August 20 and 24, bringing another spell of heavy rain to eastern and central India.
- IMD forecasts heavy to very heavy rainfall across northern, eastern and central India through August 24.
- Delhi is likely to remain cloudy with light rain, while heavy rainfall continues in several parts of the country.
- Prayagraj schools were closed on August 18 after torrential rain caused severe waterlogging.
- IMD has warned of thunderstorms, lightning and gusty winds in several states, including Gujarat.
Thought of the Day – 18 August 2026
Thought: “Respect teachers, parents, and elders.”
Meaning: Respect builds strong character and values.
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