Key Headlines for School Assembly on June 13: National and International Updates

National News

On June 13, significant headlines emerged that resonate globally, spanning various sectors such as politics, international relations, sports, entertainment, and business. These stories are ideal for students to discuss during school assemblies, ensuring everyone is informed about crucial events. Here are some of the most impactful stories from India and beyond:

1. In Gujarat, an Air India passenger aircraft crashed in Ahmedabad, carrying over 242 individuals.


2. Meghalaya Minister Alexander Laloo Hek described the Raja Raghuvanshi murder case as a 'pre-planned and organized crime.'


3. In Goa, three girls were reportedly raped in a hotel following an Eid-birthday party invitation, with the accused having befriended a minor via social media.


4. A group of bikers from Kerala, dubbed 'Chalo LOC,' rode to promote peace in Kashmir.


5. In the ongoing Meghalaya honeymoon murder investigation, new developments arise as Jitendra Raghuvanshi's name surfaces.

International News

International News

1. Bangladesh's interim government leader, Muhammad Yunus, stated that PM Modi declined a request to limit Hasina's speeches from India.


2. Russia has returned the remains of over 1,200 Ukrainian soldiers.


3. Donald Trump labeled the Middle East as a 'dangerous place' as the US withdraws military personnel amid tensions over Iran's nuclear program.


4. A US envoy is scheduled to meet with Iran's foreign minister this Sunday, according to official sources.


5. The US remains on high alert as Israel reportedly prepares for a rapid strike on Iran's nuclear facilities if diplomatic efforts fail.

Entertainment News

Entertainment News

1. K-pop sensation Jackson Wang enjoyed a dinner reunion with Hrithik Roshan and his family; photos are available.


2. MTV's legendary VJ Ananda Lewis has passed away at the age of 52 after a battle with breast cancer.


3. Speculation arises as Reddit users notice Alia Bhatt potentially adopting Ranbir Kapoor's surname in her Cannes vlog.


4. Rasha Thadani and Abhay Verma are generating buzz with their chemistry in the upcoming film 'Laikey Laikaa.'


5. A BBC documentary uncovers the fallout between Sidhu Moosewala and Lawrence Bishnoi that led to Moosewala's tragic murder.

Business News

Business News

1. India's coal production is expected to decline further in June following a 4.7% drop in April and May, according to Nuvama.


2. Are UPI charges on the horizon? The Finance Ministry has provided clarifications—details inside.


3. India's private consumption has slowed in Q4 FY25; while the fiscal deficit target was met, FY26 revenue starts weak, as reported by Bank of Baroda.


4. The share market opened higher on June 12, with both Sensex and Nifty gaining ground, while gold prices surged.

Sports News

Sports News

1. Dale Steyn praised Rabada's impressive performance as South Africa restricted Australia to 212 on Day 1 of the WTC Final.


2. Fans were shocked by Braun Strowman's WWE release, with Kevin Nash revealing salary details.


3. Roman Reigns is set to miss WWE Night of Champions, disappointing many Saudi fans.


4. In transfer news, Al-Nassr is reportedly targeting Bayern Munich's Kim Min-jae to strengthen their defense.


5. Gautam Gambhir encourages India to focus on opportunities rather than absences ahead of the England Test series.

Thought Of The Day

In the middle of every difficulty lies opportunity.