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News Headlines for School Assembly – 18 July 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 July 2026
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National News Headlines – 18 July 2026 (Saturday)
- Sharad Pawar says national interest is above politics and praises Prime Minister Modi’s efforts to uphold India’s global prestige.
- The Government of India has notified new petrol standards supporting ethanol blends up to E30 to reduce oil imports.
- The BCCI has announced its 2026–27 domestic cricket calendar featuring 1,788 matches across India.
- India’s stock markets ended higher, with the Sensex recovering strongly and the Nifty closing above the 23,650 mark.
- India has intensified health surveillance following the WHO’s Ebola alert, with no Ebola cases reported in the country so far.
- HDFC Bank has introduced a two-day work-from-home policy for select business and corporate employees.
- The India Meteorological Department expects a fresh low-pressure system over the Bay of Bengal to revive monsoon activity in several regions.
International World News Headlines – 18 July 2026
- The United States carried out fresh strikes near Iran’s Qeshm Island, further escalating tensions in the Gulf region.
- Iran accused the United States of attacking near a children’s hospital and called the strike a ‘barbaric’ act.
- Oil prices climbed above $85 per barrel as global markets reacted to rising US-Iran tensions.
- Ukraine witnessed protests after President Volodymyr Zelenskyy dismissed Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov.
- The United Kingdom announced the nationalisation of British Steel to safeguard domestic steel production and jobs.
- Lebanon announced a plan to disarm Hezbollah amid continuing regional security concerns.
- World leaders renewed calls for restraint and de-escalation as conflict in the Middle East continued to intensify.
Educational News Headlines – 18 July 2026
- NEET UG 2026 re-test results declared; over 11.21 lakh candidates have qualified nationwide.
- Punjab’s Aryan Gupta and Haryana’s Panshul Bansal secured AIR 1 with 715/720 marks in the NEET UG 2026 re-test.
- The Gen Forum ED Conclave 2026 showcased AI-powered education and unveiled ‘Project Carte Blanche’ to transform learning.
- UDISE+ 2025–26 data shows nearly half of Karnataka’s schools still lack internet connectivity, highlighting the need for stronger digital infrastructure.
- Bihar launched live digital classes and free online JEE-NEET coaching for government school students.
- ISC Class 12 Improvement Result 2026 has been declared, with the rechecking window open until 20 July.
- Rohtak district introduced a daily 15-minute reading challenge in government schools to improve students’ literacy skills.
Sports News Headlines – 18 July 2026
- BCCI has announced the 2026–27 domestic cricket calendar featuring 1,788 matches across India.
- The ICC has announced a major overhaul of the Cricket World Cup format for future tournaments.
- India has initiated efforts to bring Formula One racing back to the Buddh International Circuit by 2028.
- Argentina will face Spain in the FIFA World Cup 2026 Final after defeating England in a thrilling semi-final.
- England will take on France in the FIFA World Cup 2026 third-place playoff.
- Lionel Messi will lead defending champions Argentina in the FIFA World Cup 2026 Final against Spain.
- Football enthusiasm continues to grow across India as fans gear up for the FIFA World Cup 2026 Final.
Business News Headlines – 18 July 2026
- EPFO has credited interest to subscribers’ provident fund accounts earlier than usual, benefiting millions of employees.
- The Sensex surged over 900 points while the Nifty closed above 24,300, led by strong buying in banking and IT stocks.
- The Indian Rupee strengthened by 14 paise against the US Dollar in early trade amid positive domestic market sentiment.
- NITI Aayog has proposed a ₹50,000-crore fund to accelerate India’s bioeconomy and biotechnology sector.
- India’s first hydrogen-powered train has been flagged off, marking a major step toward green transportation.
- Experts predict global AI spending will reach $2.52 trillion in 2026, creating significant opportunities for Indian businesses and startups.
- Oil prices remained firm in global markets as investors continued to monitor geopolitical tensions in the Middle East.
Science Technology News Headlines – 18 July 2026
- Skyroot Aerospace is set to launch Vikram-1, India’s first privately developed orbital rocket, marking a major milestone for the country’s space sector.
- ISRO has successfully completed another key test of the Gaganyaan programme, bringing India’s first human spaceflight mission closer to reality.
- Scientists have developed a new AI-powered system capable of detecting early signs of heart disease with improved accuracy.
- India has strengthened its semiconductor manufacturing mission by expanding support for domestic chip design and production.
- Researchers have unveiled a next-generation battery technology that promises faster charging and a longer lifespan for electric vehicles.
- NASA continues preparations for its upcoming Artemis mission, advancing plans to return astronauts to the Moon.
- Technology companies are accelerating the integration of generative AI into education, healthcare, and business services worldwide.
Weather News Headlines – 18 July 2026
- The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a heavy rainfall alert for 17 states, with thunderstorms and winds reaching up to 80 km/h in some areas.
- Heavy to very heavy rainfall is expected today over Odisha, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, Uttarakhand, and several Northeastern states as the southwest monsoon remains active.
- An orange alert has been issued for Himachal Pradesh due to the possibility of intense rainfall, landslides, and flash floods.
- Delhi is likely to experience hot and humid weather today, with light to moderate rain expected over the next few days.
- South Gujarat has witnessed a fresh spell of monsoon rain after a brief dry period, bringing relief from the recent lull.
- The IMD has warned of thunderstorms accompanied by lightning across parts of Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Telangana, Jammu & Kashmir, and Gangetic West Bengal.
- A low-pressure system over the Bay of Bengal is expected to keep monsoon activity active across eastern and central India over the coming days.
Thought of the Day – 18 July 2026
Thought: “Kindness costs nothing but means everything.”
Meaning: Small acts of kindness create happiness.
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