Here's a news article for school assembly, compiling top headlines across various sectors:
National News
The Supreme Court of India is considering new guidelines for cases handled by the National Investigation Agency (NIA), suggesting that bail may not be granted if trials are concluded within six months. This proposal aims to expedite justice in serious cases. Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin has requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi to consider the needs of farmers in the state ahead of his visit to Coimbatore. He has requested to revise the rice target and relax the moisture content. The 8th India-UK 'Ajeya Warrior' military exercise has commenced in Bikaner, Rajasthan. The United Kingdom will also be the partner country for the Hornbill Festival 2025 in Nagaland. The media and entertainment sector is recognized as one of India's fastest-growing industries.
International News
The Trump administration has initiated a lawsuit against California over a law that bans masked federal agents, arguing it hinders their operations. Japan has issued a safety warning to its citizens residing in China amidst rising diplomatic tensions between the two nations. China's domestically manufactured jets are making their debut outside Asia, marking a significant step for the country's aviation industry. Malaysia and Paraguay have joined the trade and investment coalition co-founded by Singapore, aiming to boost economic ties. Singapore has welcomed the UN Security Council's endorsement of a peace plan for Gaza, expressing hope for lasting stability in the region. The UN opposes the death penalty for ousted Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina.
Business News
The Sixteenth Finance Commission has submitted its report for 2026-31 to the President. India's exports have increased by 4.8% to USD 491.8 billion during April-October. The US has announced a 'fast-track' visa system for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Excelsoft Technologies' IPO opens on November 19. Shares of Banco Products, Housing & Urban Development Corporation (HUDCO), and NBCC (India) will trade ex-dividend on November 19.
Sports News
Indian Olympian Gurpreet Singh has won a silver medal in the 25m Centre Pistol event at the ISSF World Championships. Indian boxers are performing strongly at the World Boxing Cup, having advanced to the semifinals in all 20 categories. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has lauded India's archers for their impressive performance at the Asian Archery Championships, where they secured a record-breaking 10 medals. Indian athletes have also achieved success at the Deaflympics 2025, winning both gold and silver medals. Kodai Naraoka triumphed in the Kumamoto Masters Final in Badminton. Kumar Sangakkara has been reappointed as the head coach of Rajasthan Royals.
