School Assembly News Headlines For July 12: Cricket News, Mumbai BMW Hit-and-Run Case, Mihir Shah, Budget July 23, Current Affairs and Important Education News

12th July, School News Headlines Today: Today, we bring you an overview of the most important events and stories from around the world. This article covers a wide range of headlines, including the latest news in technology, science, politics, and social issues. We also look at major international events, economic trends, and environmental news that are affecting our world. We aim to provide you with clear and balanced information to help you understand what’s happening today. Check the latest news headlines here.

National News Headlines for Today’s School Assembly July 12, 2024

• Mihir Shah, the main accused arrested in Mumbai’s Worli hit-and-run case, and two of his friends had reportedly consumed a total of 12 large pegs of whiskey —approximately four pegs each — on the day of the car crash. Source: HT
• Mihir Shah, the accused in the Mumbai BMW hit-and-run case, had told the police during questioning that his career was over following the incident while confessing to the crime. Source: India Today
• Ahead of the Union Budget presentation on July 23, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday held a meeting with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and economists. Source: TOI
• Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut on Tuesday raised questions on why PM Modi hasn’t visited Manipur but can go to Russia, Italy, and London.
• Supreme Court defers paper leak case hearing to July 18. Source: The Hindu

International News for Today’s School Assembly

• Earthquake of magnitude 6.7 strikes Philippines. Source: The Hindu
• Saudi flight catches fire while landing at Peshawar airport, all onboard safe. Source: India Today
• In a post on X, Elon Musk said that he has decided to “make up” for the “heinous crime” of his SpaceX shuttle destroying birds’ nests by refraining from having omelettes for a week. Source: India Today
• Pelosi stops short of calling Biden to step aside from race; and says ‘it’s up to the president’. Source: TOI
• India has no right to carry out development in the area China calls South Tibet, China’s Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday in response to a Reuters report on New Delhi’s plans to speed up hydropower projects in the border state. Source: CNBC
• Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina meets Chinese president Xi, signs 21 agreements. Source: The Telegraph Online

Sports News Headlines for Today’s Assembly

• Euro 2024 Moment of the Day: Ollie Watkins lives out childhood dream to put England in final. Source: ESPN
• The appointment of a new set of support staff for Team India follows the appointment of Gautam Gambhir as head coach. The term of Paras Mahambrey, who was the bowling coach of team India, has come to an end. Source: NDTV Sports
• Colombia secured a 1-0 victory against Uruguay in the Copa America semifinal on Wednesday, despite being reduced to 10 men in the second half. Source: TOI
• Legendary India batter Sunil Gavaskar has stated that the key to India becoming “invincible” in Test cricket lies on how Hardik Pandya is utilised. The all-rounder played a starring role as India lifted the 2024 T20 World Cup in June. Source: NDTV Sports

Latest Current Affairs for July 12, 2024

1. Recently PM Modi was awarded the highest civilian honour of which country- Russia
2. The Sixteenth Finance Commission formed an Advisory Council, and its convener- Dr. Poonam Gupta
3. Who will be the main sponsor of the Indian team in the upcoming 2024 Paris Olympics- Adani Group
4. Veerangana Durgavati Tiger Reserve was in the news recently, in which state is it located- Madhya Pradesh
5. Who has been appointed as the Principal Advisor for the National Tuberculosis Elimination Program- Dr. Soumya Swaminathan
6. Who was awarded the Best Agricultural State Award for the year 2024- Maharashtra
7. Who has been appointed as the new head coach of the Indian men’s cricket team- Gautam Gambhir

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Important Day on July 12

• National Simplicity Day (USA): Honors the life and philosophy of Henry David Thoreau, an advocate for simple living.
• Malala Day (UN): Celebrates the birthday of Malala Yousafzai, a Pakistani activist for female education.
• National Simplicity Day (USA): Honours the life and philosophy of Henry David Thoreau, an advocate for simple living.
• National Pecan Pie Day (USA): Celebrates this delicious pie made with pecans, a type of nut.

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Thought of the Day

“Education is not a privilege, it’s a right. Let us raise our voices and fight for the education of every girl, every boy so that together we can change the world.” – Malala Yousafzai

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