Top National, International, Sports Updates for Students
Here are the top School Assembly News Headlines for December 1: Today’s morning assembly news roundup brings you the latest highlights from national, international, business, sports, and education fronts to keep students updated and aware. Key developments include, among others.
India’s Election Commission extended the SIR form deadline, while the BSF strengthened border security after floods. ED filed fresh allegations against Congress leaders. In sports, Andre Russell retired from IPL, Rohit Sharma set a six‑hitting record, and Tanvi Sharma reached the semifinals, among others.
National
Election Commission extends SIR form submission deadline to Dec 11
After incessant rain and floods caused extensive damage to its posts and barbed wire fence at various locations, the BSF said it has now put in place a more robust security infrastructure in Jammu and Kashmir along the 200-km International Border with Pakistan.
Six months after filing a chargesheet against Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi, the Enforcement Directorate has filed a fresh case with the Delhi Police, levelling new allegations against them.
Sports
Andre Russell retires from IPL, will be KKR’s ‘power coach’
Rohit Sharma breaks Shahid Afridi’s world record for most ODI sixes in history
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Tanvi Sharma advanced to the Syed Modi International Super 300 semifinals, defeating Hong Kong’s Lo Sin Yan Happy after her upset win over Japan’s Nozomi Okuhara.
International
At least 20 dead, several missing after boat capsizes in northwestern Congo
US President Donald Trump says Venezuela airspace to be shut ‘in its entirety’ as tensions rise
Democrat lawmaker Raja Krishnamoorthi has reintroduced the High-Skilled Immigration Reform for Employment (HIRE) Act that aims at doubling the number of H-1B visas available to 1,30,000.
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Business
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) warned the public against dealing with unregistered online bond platform providers (OBPP) as they lack supervisory oversight.
The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has directed online messaging platforms to bar users from accessing their services without the SIM card used to register for the application.
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