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School Assembly News Headlines: 15 October 2026
Thursday, 15 October 2026: short headlines to read aloud in the morning assembly.
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15 October 2026 is…
- Dr APJ Abdul Kalam's Birth Anniversary: India's 11th President and 'Missile Man' was born on 15 October 1931. Also Global Handwashing Day.
National news
- Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya asks National Sports Federations to strengthen pipeline of champions at Asian Games review meeting (PIB (Govt. of India))
- Union Commerce and Industry Minister Shri Piyush Goyal Launches National Strategic Trade Command Centre at Vanijya Bhawan (PIB (Govt. of India))
- TDB-DST supports Development and Commercialisation of Indigenous 32-Slice CT Scanner by Panacea Medical Technologies Pvt. Ltd. (PIB (Govt. of India))
- From Lab to Land, Idea to Impact: Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh Urges Industry to Become a Co-Creator in India’s Technology Journey (PIB (Govt. of India))
Business & economy
- India’s cumulative exports (merchandise & services) for April‑September 2026‑27 are estimated at US$476.20 billion, a 13.84% rise over the previous year. (PIB (Govt. of India))
- Net direct tax collection grows 13% to ₹13.38 lakh crore till October 14 (The Hindu)
Environment
- Southwest monsoon withdraws from entire country: IMD (The Hindu)
Sports news
- Asian Games 2026: India lose to Thailand 2-3 to finish sixth in men’s volleyball (The Hindu)
- Asian Games 2026: Neeraj wins individual recurve bronze (The Hindu)
- Asian Games 2026: Indian kurash player Yash Kumar Chauhan fails dope test (The Hindu)
Thought for the day: this day in history
- 1932: Air India (modern aircraft pictured), the flag carrier airline of India, began operations under the name Tata Airlines.
- 2018: Thirteen-year-old Jayme Closs was kidnapped from her home in Barron, Wisconsin, and held captive for 88 days.
- 2013: A 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck Bohol in the Philippines, resulting in 222 deaths.
FAQ
- What are the news headlines for school assembly on (15 October 2026)?
- Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya asks National Sports Federations to strengthen pipeline of champions at Asian Games review meeting Union Commerce and Industry Minister Shri Piyush Goyal Launches National Strategic Trade Command Centre at Vanijya Bhawan TDB-DST supports Development and Commercialisation of Indigenous 32-Slice CT Scanner by Panacea Medical Technologies Pvt. Ltd. From Lab to Land, Idea to Impact: Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh Urges Industry to Become a Co-Creator in India’s Technology Journey India’s cumulative exports (merchandise & services) for April‑September 2026‑27 are estimated at US$476.20 billion, a 13.84% rise over the previous year.
- Which important day is on 15 October 2026?
- Dr APJ Abdul Kalam's Birth Anniversary: India's 11th President and 'Missile Man' was born on 15 October 1931. Also Global Handwashing Day.
- How many news headlines should be read in a school assembly?
- Usually 5 to 10: two or three national stories, two international, one or two from science or the economy, and one or two sports headlines.
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