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Today News Headlines for School Assembly, September 11, 2026: BRICS Summit begins on September 12

September 11, 2026 10:09 am

Today News Headlines for School Assembly, September 11, 2026: Know important National, International, Sports, Business, and GK current affairs updates especially curated for students, teachers, and morning assemblies.

Indian hockey teams ditch saffron, revert to blue jerseys for Asian Games

September 09, 2026 5:20 am

A senior Hockey India official pushed for the saffron jersey before president Dilip Tirkey intervened

Germany defeated Spain to win their fourth Hockey World Cup. (AP)

Why Germany equalling Pakistan’s World Cup record should worry Indian hockey

August 31, 2026 8:53 am

Germany have equalled Pakistan’s World Cup record. India’s eight Olympic titles remain an extraordinary outlier. No other nation comes close in the men’s competition. But records that look immortal are usually protected by ecosystems, not nostalgia. And that should be a warning for India.

Indian men's team finishes 8th after losing 3-4 to Belgium in penalty shootout

August 29, 2026 12:57 am

In the shoot-out, Shilanand Lakra, Dilpreet Singh and Abhishek converted their attempts but that was not enough as Belgium prevailed 4-3.

Marijne’s hockey revival mantra: Crystals, threads on wrist and sense of belief

August 28, 2026 8:43 pm

During a camp in Bengaluru, every member of the Indian women’s hockey team was given a tiger eye crystal by coach Sjoerd Marijne. The players were asked to hold it, feel it and squeeze it as Marijne spoke about what the Indian team was, what it could become and where it wanted to go.