Today’s School Assembly Headlines (27th January 2026): India To Slash Tariffs On Cars, Op Sindoor Featured On Tri-Services Tableau and Other News in English

27th January, School Assembly News Headlines Today: Stories on global issues, local news, and school events help children see the world from a wider angle. By considering the relationships between different events and how they could impact our lives, students can engage in critical thinking while they watch these news shows. At school assemblies, a range of topics are discussed, some of which are unrelated to the classroom. View the headlines for each of the following:

National News Headlines for School Assembly

• A Swiss think tank report states that India's air superiority during "Operation Sindoor" forced Pakistan to seek a ceasefire.

• Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge were seen sitting in the third row during the Republic Day parade celebrations.

• Boeing anticipates a bright future for its Dreamliner aircraft in India and expects to secure more orders soon.

• President Donald Trump sent a message highlighting the "historic bond" with India to mark its 77th Republic Day.

• A village in Madhya Pradesh has announced a boycott of families whose children choose their own marriage partners.

• India is reportedly planning to reduce import tariffs on cars to 40% under a new trade deal with the European Union.

• The Indian Air Force displayed its aerial strength with a "Sindoor Formation" featuring Rafale, MiG-29, and Su-30 fighter jets.

• The 77th Republic Day parade featured a special artwork display celebrating 150 years of the national song, 'Vande Mataram'.

• A recovered letter following a blast in Punjab has shifted the investigation spotlight onto an ISI operative and a camp in Jammu.

• The Tri-Services tableau at the Republic Day parade prominently showcased the military's recent "Operation Sindoor."

International News Headlines for School Assembly

• New video footage reportedly challenges Team Trump's narrative regarding a fatal shooting in Minneapolis.

• A US Senator alleges that Donald Trump and JD Vance actively blocked a potential India-US trade deal.

• The UAE reportedly withdraws from a Pakistan airport investment following the President's surprise visit to India.

• PM Modi has a historic opportunity to strengthen global ties during the EU's upcoming visit to India.

Sports News Headlines for School Assembly

• Following their T20 World Cup exit, Bangladesh made a dramatic reversal by reinstating controversial director Nazmul Islam.

• A new report claims the ICC views Bangladesh's stance on India as hypocritical, pointing to a potential underlying influence involving Pakistan.

• Sunil Gavaskar’s witty reply to Simon Doull’s comment about there effectively being "two Indian teams" at the T20 World Cup has gone viral online.

10 Exciting Questions for School Assembly: 

1. Question: India celebrated which edition of its Republic Day this year? 

Answer: The 77th Republic Day.

2. Question: Which famous document came into effect on this day in 1950, making India a Republic? 

Answer: The Constitution of India.

3. Question: As per recent news, who has been appointed as the new National President of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)? 

Answer: Nitin Nabin.

4. Question: Which Indian city has recently started using Artificial Intelligence (AI) to identify stray cattle by scanning their "nose patterns"? 

Answer: Ahmedabad (Gujarat).

5. Question: Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently launched a major "Wildlife Corridor Project" in which a famous National Park known for Rhinos? 

Answer: Kaziranga National Park (Assam).

6. Question: Which state recently signed investment agreements worth ₹14.5 lakh crore at the World Economic Forum in Davos? 

Answer: Maharashtra.

7. Question: What is the name of the award given to the brave children of India on the eve of Republic Day for their acts of courage? 

Answer: The Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar.

8. Question: Which gas is most abundant in the Earth's atmosphere? 

Answer: Nitrogen (about 78%).

9. Question: "Satyameva Jayate," the national motto of India, is taken from which ancient Indian scripture? 

Answer: The Mundaka Upanishad.

10. Question: Who was the Chairman of the Drafting Committee of the Indian Constitution? 

Answer: Dr. B.R. Ambedkar.

Thought of the day:

"Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower." – Steve Jobs

Word of the day:

Sovereignty

(Pronounced: SOV-rin-tee)

Definition: The supreme power or authority of a state to govern itself; the quality of being free from external control.

Example Sentence: "On Republic Day, we celebrate India's sovereignty and the power of its people to choose their own leaders."

Headlines from school assemblies are significant because they inform everyone about world happenings. Reputable sources guarantee correct information, which keeps students informed and gives them a better grasp of current affairs.