Here are the top School Assembly News Headlines for September 1: For the September 1, morning assembly news roundup brings you the latest highlights from national, international, business, sports, and education fronts to keep students updated and aware. Key developments include PM Modi, Xi Jinping meeting, a report on the safest countries in the world, India’s economy, among others.
But before the morning assembly news, here’s a thought of the day, students can use in the assembly and leave an impression. This quotation is from Siddhartha Gautama (Buddha).
The mind is everything. What you think, you become
National News
Prime Minister Narendra Modi told Chinese President Xi Jinping on Sunday that “mutual trust, respect and sensitivity” will be the basis of their taking bilateral ties forward. Modi said that they had had a “productive conversation in Kazan” and peace and stability has been maintained after the disengagement at the border.
In this screenshot from a video posted on Aug. 31, 2025, Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Chinese President Xi Jinping during a meeting, in Tianjin, China. (Photo/PTI)
To eradicate ‘dark spots’ in the national capital and ensure the safety of commuters, especially women, the Public Works Department (PWD) has decided to replace all the existing yellow sodium vapour lights with timer-enabled smart LED lights. The astronomic timer, which can detect light and darkness, will automatically switch on the lights once it’s dark and switch them off again once the sun rises.
Two Tejas Mark-1A fighter jets are likely to be delivered next month by the state-run aerospace major Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL), Defence Secretary R K Singh has said.
Business News
India’s economy posted robust growth in the April–June 2025 quarter, driven by strong performance in the services sector, according to data released by the Ministry of Statistics. The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) expanded by 7.8%, marking a five-quarter high and surpassing market expectations for the second consecutive quarter.
(Photo: Reuters)
President Donald Trump said the US would take a 10% stake in Intel under a deal with the struggling chipmaker that converts government grants into an equity share.
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World News
In 2025, global peace feels increasingly fragile. According to the Global Peace Index (GPI), the number of state-based conflicts has reached its highest level since World War II, with three erupting this year alone, the Institute for Economics & Peace said. In the safest countries list, Iceland was at the top followed by Ireland, New Zealand, Austria and Switzerland. India ranked 115th on the list, while Pakistan stood at 144. Russia was last among the 163 nations assessed.
In a letter to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu last week, Macron wrote that “our determination to see the Palestinian people have their own state is rooted.” (Photo: Reuters)
French President’s decision to recognize a Palestinian state, prompting similar moves from other Western nations, angered Israel and its U.S. ally by putting a two-state solution back at the heart of diplomatic efforts to end the devastating war in Gaza.
Sports News
Indian women’s hockey team were dealt a major blow to their Asia Cup hopes main forward and drag-flicker Deepika has not travelled with the national team to China for the women’s continental championship due to a hamstring injury sustained during a training session.
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