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School Assembly Headlines 5 December: Here are the news headlines for the school assembly on December 5, 2025. Today’s updates cover national events, global developments, business movements, major sports results and important education news.
Russian President Vladimir Putin begins a two-day visit to India, marking his first trip since the Ukraine conflict began. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar notes that Punjab continues to record the highest number of human trafficking cases in the country.
Meanwhile, the World Meteorological Organisation reports that weak La Nina conditions are likely to persist into early 2026, raising the possibility of a colder winter across northern India.
5th December School Assembly National Headlines
- Russian President Vladimir Putin reaches New Delhi for a two-day visit focused on strengthening defence, energy and trade partnerships.
- Putin’s Delhi Visit: Modi, Putin Head to Talks in Same Car After Arrival, India Rolls Out Red Carpet for Old Friend | Watch
- India is chosen to chair International IDEA, marking global recognition of its electoral processes.
- Major airports and airlines face scrutiny after widespread system failures and flight disruptions.
- IT stocks rebound sharply even as foreign outflows continue and the rupee touches a new low.
- Prime Minister Modi greets the nation on Navy Day and recalls celebrating Diwali on INS Vikrant.
- External Affairs Minister reports that Punjab accounts for the highest number of human-trafficking cases in India.
- The World Meteorological Organization reported that weak La Nina conditions will persist into early 2026, influencing global weather patterns.
5th December School Assembly International Headlines
- India-Russia Summit: Agenda Set to Discuss R-37, S-400, and BrahMos NG in India-Russia Talks
- Pakistan plans to sell its loss-making airline PIA as part of IMF-linked reforms.
- US orders tougher security checks for H-1B visa applicants.
- Meta starts removing underage users from its platforms in Australia.
- A detained Indian national is released by Yemen’s Houthi group after months in captivity.
- Taiwan’s president urges China to prioritise economic stability over regional aggression.
- S. Korea develops app to track stalkers in real time.
- Imran Khan blames Pakistan’s army chief of escalating tensions with Afghanistan.
- Israel launches an airstrike in Gaza after an earlier attack injured five soldiers.
- Malaysia renews search operations for the ill-fated MH 370 aircraft.
5th December School Assembly Sports Headlines
- Joe Root score century on Day 1 of the second Ashes Test as England reach 325 for 9.
- Harbhajan Singh backs Virat Kohli after criticism despite his 53rd ODI century.
- Shubman Gill and Hardik Pandya return to India’s T20 squad for the South Africa series.
- Three-year-old Sarwagya Kushwaha becomes the youngest FIDE rated chess player.
- Mbappe scores twice in Real Madrid’s 3–0 win over Athletic Bilbao.
- Napoli advance on penalties in the Coppa Italia; Inter and Atalanta also move ahead.
- Harshit Rana warned for breach of ICC Code of Conduct.
- Sunil Narine Creates T20 History, Becomes First Bowler to Claim 200 Wickets
5th December School Assembly Business Headlines
- JFE Steel will invest Rs. 15,750 crore to purchase half the company, strengthening India’s steel capacity and expanding long-term industrial partnerships.
- RBI signals comfort with a weaker rupee as global capital flows soften.
- HSBC and EY India release a report showcasing GIFT City’s potential as a global finance hub.
- India’s exports of smartphones to the US surged by over 300 percent in October, Exports touched US$1.47 billion in October, driven by global manufacturers shifting supply chains to India for greater resilience.
- BlackRock notes India’s equity markets remain valued higher than most emerging peers.
- DGCA is investigating IndiGo’s all-India flight disruptions reported widely.
- DoT goes back on its mandate to make phones pre-install the Sanchar Saathi app.
5th December School Assembly Education Headlines
- Victoria University laid the foundation for its Delhi NCR Campus, located in Gurugram and Haryana.
- The Indian Railways has initiated recruitment for 1,20,579 vacancies under the annual recruitment calendars of 2024 and 2025, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw informed the Lok Sabha during the ongoing Winter Session.
- Chile becomes latest country to ban smartphone use during class. The new law will take effect next year, making Chile the latest country to restrict smartphone use among young students to reduce its harmful effects and curb classroom distractions.
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