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Here are the top School Assembly News Headlines for September 24: Here are the top School Assembly News Headlines for September 24. Today’s highlights include flood alerts in Kolkata, major winners of the 71st National Film Awards, progress in India-US trade negotiations, and the WHO’s rebuttal of vaccine misinformation. Sports highlights include Rishabh Pant’s injury setback and Grace Harris’s withdrawal from the Women’s World Cup, alongside business and education sector updates.
71st National Film Awards 2025 have been announced: At the 71st National Film Awards 2025, Vikrant Massey won the Best Actor award for 12th Fail, while Mohanlal and Shah Rukh Khan were also recognised in key categories. The awards highlighted a diverse set of winners across regional and Hindi cinema.
Heavy rainfall and flood alerts issued in Kolkata: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted heavy to very heavy rainfall in Kolkata and adjoining areas, prompting flood alerts. Authorities have advised residents to remain cautious as multiple parts of the city report waterlogging and traffic disruption.
India-US trade negotiations — Amid ongoing discussions, India and the US are exploring new trade frameworks, with negotiations focusing on tariffs, market access, and technology collaborations. Both sides aim to deepen strategic economic ties while addressing outstanding disputes.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has dismissed former US President Donald Trump’s claims linking vaccines to autism. The health body reaffirmed that scientific research does not support such assertions and warned against misinformation undermining public health.
Wicket-keeper, batter Rishabh Pant has been ruled out of the upcoming Test series against the West Indies due to fitness concerns. Dhruv Jurel has been named as his replacement in the squad.
All-rounder Grace Harris has been ruled out of the Australia women’s squad for the ICC Women’s World Cup 2025 due to injury. The team is expected to announce a replacement soon.
India explores SMR-led nuclear push for data centres: With the growing demand for AI and data centres, India is considering a small modular reactor (SMR)-based nuclear energy initiative to meet rising power needs sustainably.
Despite RBI and MHA’s awareness campaigns, digital fraud and “digital arrest” scams are spreading, with many victims still falling prey. Experts highlight the need for stricter enforcement and quicker grievance redressal.
IITs, IIMs, AIIMS, and NITs launch Adi Karmayogi student chapters, with IIT Delhi as the nodal hub. The initiative aims to foster leadership and innovation among students.
IIT Kharagpur appoints counsellors to address student stress — to provide better support, IIT Kharagpur has inducted 10 counsellors who will work with students to identify signs of academic stress and mental health concerns.
