14th December, School News Headlines Today: The morning assembly is a popular school tradition that requires all teachers and students to assemble on the grounds or the hall at the start of the day.
The format of the assembly isn’t fixed and can differ from school to school, but the primary activities remain unchanged. The principal delivers a speech, and students read the daily news headlines. Talent shows, debates, speeches and role plays are performed as well.
Prayers, physical exercise, and yoga can also be included in the morning school assembly. However, today we bring you the latest news headlines which increase awareness among the students about global and domestic affairs.
You can check out the news headlines for 14 December to be read during the morning school assembly below.
National News Headlines for Today’s School Assembly December 14
1) On the 22nd anniversary of the 2001 Parliament attack, the new Parliament building was breached by intruders who threw smoke bombs.
2) India voted in favour of a UN General Assembly resolution calling for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war and the unconditional release of hostages.
3) India joined the United Nations ‘Race to Resilience‘ global campaign at COP28 to address climate change.
4) Hyderabad emerged as the best city to live in India for the 6th time as per Mercer’s Quality of Living survey 2023.
5) India ranked 11th in the list of 100 best cuisines of the world.
6) The Centre introduced a revised criminal code bill in the parliament, redefining terrorism, mental cruelty and more.
7) Mahadev betting app owner Ravi Uppal was detained in Dubai.
8) PM Modi and President Murmu paid tribute to security personnel who sacrificed their lives in the 2001 Parliament attack.
9) First-time MLA Bhajanlal Sharma was picked as the CM choice of Rajasthan by the BJP, while Mohan Yadav and Vishnu Deo Sai took oath as CMs of MP and Chhattisgarh.
International News for Today’s School Assembly
- The COP28 ended with a deal on transition away from fossil fuels after much deliberation.
- Pakistan’s ex-PM Imran Khan and FM Mahmood Qureshi were indicted in a cipher case.
- Joe Biden warned Benjamin Netanyahu to change tactics towards Gaza or lose global support.
- Russia struck Ukraine’s capital Kyiv, injuring over 50 people as Zelensky continued to seek more aid from the US.
- Australia tightened migration rules and increased the minimum IELTS score required.
- Israel has begun pumping seawater into alleged Hamas tunnels in Gaza as per reports.
Sports News for Today’s Assembly
- The second T20I match between India and South Africa was played on 12 December. SA won by 5 wickets.
- Rohit Sharma broke his silence for the first time since losing the Cricket World Cup final on November 19. The batter hinted at playing the 2027 World Cup and thanked the fans for their support.
- Manchester United exited the Champions League after a 0-1 loss to Bayern Munich.
Important Days on 14 December
- Monkey Day
- National Energy Conservation Day
Thought of the Day
“If you want to find the secrets of the universe, think in terms of energy, frequency and vibration.”
― Nikola Tesla
