5th April, School News Headlines Today: Morning School Assembly rituals play a key role in shaping the students’ personalities and habituating them in a certain way. Starting the day with gratitude, prayers, and news headlines is a great way to kick start the day with optimism and updates. Here, we have brought to you some news headlines for the morning school assembly to inform students about all the important events that occurred on April 4. A discussion on these topics might enhance students' understanding and analysis capabilities in the future. It also keeps students informed and updated.
National News Headlines for School Assembly
- India Meteorological Department (IMD) issues heatwave and rainfall warning across several states in the country. IMD has provided a forecast that indicates light to moderate rainfall in the next five days along with elevated temperatures in different parts of the country. Earlier, it had indicated an increase in above-normal heatwave days.
- Amid Bengaluru water crisis, Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) decides to save 60 MLD water daily by cutting water supply for big consumers. BWSSB has categorised consumers on three grounds: bulk users who use over 2 crore litres of water a day, big consumers who use 20 lahks to 40 lakh litres of water a day, and those who consume between 40 lakh and 2 crore litres a day.
- 13 Naxalites killed in a gun battle on April 2 between security personnel and Naxalites in Bijapur district of Chhattisgarh. The battle took place on April 2 after which 10 bodies were found. Later on April 3, police discovered three more bodies, making the total count of 13.
- Unemployment reaches its peak as IIT Bombay fails to place 36% of students from their latest batch. Earlier, IIM Lucknow and BITS Pilani sought help from alumni for placements. India Employment Report reveals a 29% unemployment rate among graduates signaling rising challenges in the job market.
School Assembly Headlines for International News
- Massive Earthquake of 7.4 magnitude hits Taiwan on April 3. It records the strongest earthquake felt by the city in a quarter century. Eastern coastal city of Hualien was the epicenter. More than 48 residential buildings were damaged, multiple rockslides were caused, and 9 casualties have been reported as of now.
- Japan officially launches its e-visa program for Indian tourists who are looking for short-term tourism in Japan. The e-visa program has been launched in several other countries including India. It is a single-entry visa with a validity of upto 90 days. All the travellers with an ordinary passport can apply for it online.
- Zimbabwe declared a drought disaster named ‘El Nino’ on April 3, which has left millions of people hungry in the country. El Nino is a weather phenomenon that has scorched crops, thus leaving millions of people starving.
Science and Technology News for Today’s School Assembly
- In the recent development of research by Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, scientists have discovered a deep water reservoir 700 km beneath the earth’s surface. Reports have mentioned that the ocean is three times the size of Earth’s oceans.
- Earth gets its largest digital camera of 3200 megapixels, weighing 2.8 metric tons, and measuring 5.1. feet in width. The optical lens of camera is said to capture 15-second exposures of sky in 20 seconds interval. The camera has been named Legacy Survey of Space and Time (LSST).
Important Days on April 5
- National Maritime Day
- International Day of Conscience
Thought of Day
"If you want to shine like a sun, first burn like a sun." - APJ Abdul Kalam
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