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News in School Assembly | News Headlines for May 13

News in School Assembly | News Headlines for May 13 National News. 1. The Supreme Court coming down heavily on the West Bengal government over its decision to ban 'The Kerala Story'. -On hearing the petition the Supreme Court asked the West Bengal government that the West Bengal is not different and the 'The Kerala Story is running in rest of the country. 2. Assam Chief Minister Hemant Bisarma formed four member committee to examine the state authority to ban polygamy, to scrutinise Shariya and Article 25. International News. 1. Russia denies reports of Ukrainian breakthrough along front lines. 2. Sudan's Armed forces and Rapid support forces signs agreement to lay groundwork for humanitarian assistance in Sudan.

News in School Assembly | News Headlines for May 11

News in School Assembly | News Headlines for May 11  National News. 1. Howraw - Puri , Vande Bharat is Express is likely to be flagged off by PM next week. - PM Modi may visit Odisha to flag off Vande Bharat Express. 2. BSF deployed in Amritsar to keep vigil on after twin blasts 30 hours in the heritage city Amritsar.  - RAF, NIA and NSG have also been deployed to investigate the case. They have not found yet any trigger remote of the bombs. No any militant agencies have claimed responsibility of the blasts. International News. 1. Former Prime Minister Imran Khan remanded in 8-day custody of Pakistan's Anti Corruption body.  - After his arrest, a mass protest started in Pakistan which violence in nature damaging public and private property.  - India keep its eye on the situation and beefed up its security along the border with Pakistan. Because Pakistan may wants its supremacy and may try to allow cross border terrorism in this time. 2. Sri Lanka Supreme Court clears...

News in School Assembly | News Headlines for May 10

News in School Assembly | News Headlines for May 10 National News. 1. Another Cheetah dies in Kunu National Park, third deaths in three months. - A group of 8 Cheetah was translocated in Kuno National Park from Namibia and later 12 Cheetah were brought from South Africa.  2. Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen said he would cut short his three day visit in India in view of security update , regarding Israel's operation against militant group in Gaza Strip. - Indian Foreign Minster S. Jaishankar said we held a meeting on a wide range of issues include trade, investment, defence and agriculture and also focusing on strengthening bilateral ties between the two nations.  International News. 1. China tried to snoop Asian-Indian naval drill in South China Sea. - Chinese ships interrupted Asian-Indian naval drill in South China Sea. - Militia boats and Naval boats of China crossed without face-off. But China has rejected existence of any such militia.  2. Title-42 is ending at th...

News in School Assembly | News Headlines for May 09

News in School Assembly | News Headlines for May 09 National News. 1. Mamata Banerjee announces ban on 'The Kerala Story' in West Bengal saying it is distorted and send a hatred message in the society and erode the hard-earned social fabric of the society. 2. Farmers break through barricades to join the wrestler's protest in Delhi. - Delhi witnesses a dramatic scene, when a group of farmers broke through barricades and to join the wrestler's protest over sexual harassment allegations against National Wrestling Federation Chief. International News. 1. National Security Advisor (NSA), Ajit Doval meets his counterparts of US, UAE and Saudi Arab prince to discuss Project linking Gulf with India .  - The meeting took place in Jeddha.  2. European Union plans to slap sanction on Chinese firms aiding Russia's war machine. - The EU has proposed sanctions on Chinese companies accused of selling equipment that can be used in weapons to support Russia's war machine. 

Current Affairs Questions | April 2023 | general knowledge | UPSC | BPSC

Current Affairs Questions | general knowledge | UPSC | BPSC 1. Who has been appointed as the 22nd Law Commission Chairman ? - Ritu Raj Awasthi has been appointed as the Law Commission of India. The First Law Commission was appointed in 1834 as a result of Charter Act 1833 under the chairmanship of TB Macaulay. - MC Sitalwad was the first Indian Law Commission in republic India. He served also the first Attorney General of India. 2. How many Cheetah now India has? - India has total 20 Cheetah. The batch of 8 Cheetah was brought from Namibia , a African country and another batch of 12 Cheetah was brought from South Africa .  - All these Cheetah were translocated in Kuno National Park , Madhya Pradesh. 3. DRDO developed a Hypersonic Technology Demonstrator Vechicle ( HSTDV ) to target enemy missile with a speed six times faster than sound.  4. Which two terrorist organisations, the centre has banned under UAPA act ? - Jammu and Kashmir Gajnavi Force and Khalistan Tiger Force , ...

News in School Assembly | News Headlines for May 08

News in School Assembly | News Headlines for May 08 National News. 1. India counters China's claims on border normalcy. - Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar denied the claim of China that the situation is normal and stable at border. Jaishankar insisted on deescalation. The meeting held on the sidelines of SCO meeting in Goa. 2. The National Green Tribunal has imposed an environmental compensation or fine of Rs 4,000 crore on Bihar government for failing to scientifically manage solid and liquid waste. - NGT was founded in 2010, working under Ministry of Law and Justice and the head of the NGT is Justice A.K Goel. International News. 1. PM Modi congratulates King Charles III and Queen Camilla on their coronation. 2. NASA alert! Astoroid 2023 HT6 coming dangerously close to Earth at 33007 kmph today. 

News in School Assembly | News Headlines for May 06

News in School Assembly | News Headlines for May 06 National News. 1. Manipur violence: The Army said the situation has been brought under control after coordinated efforts by all stakeholders. - The violence broke out on May 3 during ' Tribal Solidarity March ' called by the All Tribal Student Union Manipur, to protest the demand by Meiteis , who dominate the Imphal valley for Schedule Tribe (ST) status. 2. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend this year's Bastille Parade day in Paris as a guest of honour on 14- July.  - The Indian Armed Force contingent will also participate in the parade along with their French counterpart. - On the occasion of 25th anniversary of the India-France Strategic Partnership, India accepted the invitation. International News. 1. Covid no longer a Global Health Emergency, says WHO. 2. Unless India review Article 370, the ties between India and Pakistan can't be improved, said Bilabal Bhutto on the sidelines of SCO meeting in Goa. 

News in School Assembly | News Headlines for May 05

News in School Assembly | News Headlines for May 05 National News. 1. Pakistan foreign minister Bilawal Bhutto arrives in Goa for SCO meeting. - Bilawal Bhutto becomes first Foreign Minister to visit India since 2011. 2. Storm Mocha, IMD predicts storm to hit Chennai this weekend.  International News. 1. India rejects US international religious Freedom Panel's report, calls it 'biased'. - India urges USCIRF to desist from such efforts and develop a better understanding about India, its plurality and democratic ethos and its constitutional mechanisms.  2. Sudan Crisis: Civilian faces catastrophe as 100000 people fled since fighting broke out in Sudan between rival forces.

News in School Assembly | News Headlines for May 04

News in School Assembly | News Headlines for May 04 National News 1.  NCP leaders endorse Supriya Sule as the next President, after Sharad Pawar quits as NCP chief. - Pawar will take a final call in 2-3 days. 2. The Supreme Court declined to commute death penalty of former Punjab Chief Minister Beant Singh's assassin Balwant Singh Rajona to life imprisonment. Balwant Singh, a convict in the 1995 assassination case of Beant Singh, has been in jail for the past 26 years. 3. The IMD said that a Cyclone may form at the Bay of Bengal by early next week. - A low pressure area is generally pre-cursor to the development of a cyclone, and according to the IMD's calculation it is expected to take shape on May 7. International News. 1. Indian ranks 161 out of 180 countries in the World Press Freedom Index.     - The report released by Reporters without Borders(RSF), Norway, Ireland and Denmark occupied top three positions while Vietnam, China and North Korea constituted the bot...