Today’s School Assembly News 8 November 2025: Here are the school assembly news headlines. Today’s highlights include NITI Aayog’s announcement on the upcoming Indo-US trade deal, Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s planned visit to Bhutan to inaugurate key projects, and international reports on the Jakarta mosque blast and economic dislocation among Swiss farmers. On the sports front, updates reveal MS Dhoni’s plans for IPL 2026 and Ahmedabad’s likely role as the host for the T20 World Cup 2026 final and more.
National news
An India-US trade agreement is expected by the end of November: NITI Aayog Director General BVR Subrahmanyam has announced that India and the US are likely to finalize a new trade agreement by the end of November. We are talking about expanding access to markets, resolving tariff issues, and revitalizing bilateral economic cooperation.
PM Modi to visit Bhutan for hydropower and railway projects: Prime Minister Narendra Modi plans to visit Bhutan next week to inaugurate key hydropower projects and review existing railway schemes, strengthening India’s strategic and economic partnership with its neighbour.
World news
Swiss farmers are faced with a surplus of milk amid tariff tensions in the US: Swiss dairy producers are struggling with an oversupply as trade tensions with the US hamper exports. The situation shows how global tariffs affect the agricultural balance of Europe.
An explosion in a mosque in Jakarta, dozens injured: An explosion during Friday prayers at a mosque in Jakarta injured several people. Authorities have launched an investigation to determine the cause of the explosion and ensure public safety.
Sports news
MS Dhoni will play in IPL 2026 season for CSK: Chennai Super Kings CEO Kasi Viswanathan has confirmed that captain MS Dhoni will continue to play in the 2026 season of the Indian Premier League, extending his record tenure with the franchise.
Ahmedabad’s Narendra Modi Stadium shortlisted for T20 World Cup 2026 final: The world’s largest cricket stadium in Ahmedabad has been shortlisted to host the final match of the ICC T20 World Cup 2026, marking another major global event for Indian cricket.
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Business news
Indian Railways is using AI technology for security of freight trains: Indian Railways is implementing artificial intelligence systems to improve security and monitor freight trains to improve operational efficiency and prevent theft and accidents.
Swiggy plans to raise up to Rs 10,000 crore: A food delivery platform Swiggy is gearing up to raise up to Rs 10,000 crore in fresh funding ahead of an expected public listing to strengthen its market position and expand service operations.
Education news
Queen’s University Belfast launches new scholarships for Indian students at the GIFT City campus: Queen’s University Belfast has announced scholarships for Indian students enrolled at the upcoming GIFT City campus in Gujarat. The initiative is aimed at the development of transnational partnership in the field of higher education.
Delhi government to start hostels for visually impaired students: The Delhi government plans to set up hostels in every district for visually impaired girls entering college, providing better access to education and safe accommodation across the city.
