News in School Assembly | News Headlines for September 26
National News.
1. Lucknow to host Army Day parade next year.
- Continuing with the government's directive to take major events out of Delhi-NCR to different parts of the country, the annual Army Day parade on January 15 next year will take place in Lucknow.
2. India's Arjun Lal and Arvind win silver medal in men's light-weight double sculls at the 19th Asian Games, in Hangzhou, China.
International News.
1. Xi Jinping is seriously considering a visit to South Korea.
- This visit is considered as part of efforts to support peace and security on the Korean Peninsula.
- Tensions between the North Korea and South Korea rose after North Korea's Kim Jong Un made a week-long visit to Russia which angered the US, Japan and South Korea.
2. One in 7 in the US is foreign-born.
- Statistics released recently by the US Census Board show that legal and illegal immigrants together formed 13.9 % of the US population of 33-odd crore.
- At 28.4 Lakh, Indians form 6% of the immigrant population.
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