School Assembly News Headlines for 18th September: Top national, international, sports and business update

As we start a new day of learning, let’s pause to reflect on the important events shaping both our country and the world. The news for September 18, 2025, spans political updates, global affairs, sports milestones, and major economic developments—offering insights into our fast-changing world.

School Assembly News Headlines for 18th September: National news

IMD forecasts heavy rain in sub-Himalayan West Bengal till Sep 19
The IMD on Wednesday forecast heavy rainfall in the sub-Himalayan districts of West Bengal till September 19 due to upper air circulation and strong moisture incursion.


'New India not scared of nuclear threats from anyone,' PM Modi warns Pakistan
PM Modi on Tuesday declared that India is no longer intimidated by nuclear threats from across the border, asserting that the country now “enters homes and strikes back” against terrorism.

Meloni wishes PM Modi on 75th birthday, calls him an 'inspiration'
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni extended birthday wishes to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his 75th birthday, praising his leadership, determination, and ability to inspire millions. In a message shared on Twitter, Meloni wished Modi good health and continued energy to lead India and further strengthen ties between Italy and India.

School Assembly News Headlines for 18th September: International news

White House unveils letter Trump will send to new US citizens
White House on Wednesday revealed the letter that US President Donald Trump will send to the new legal migrants upon obtaining citizenship in the U.S., stating that the country's constitution is now theirs to safeguard, honour and respect.

Trump’s UK visit marred by protests as Windsor Castle lit up with images of him and Jeffrey Epstein
Images of US President Donald Trump alongside convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein were projected onto Windsor Castle on Tuesday evening, just as Trump arrived in Britain for his state visit.

School Assembly News Headlines for 18th September: Sports news

Varun Chakravarthy becomes No.1 T20I bowler in ICC rankings for first time
Mystery spinner Varun Chakaravarthy on Wednesday rose to the top of the ICC T20 Bowlers' Rankings for the first time in his career, becoming only the third Indian to achieve this feat.

Prime Volleyball League valued at Rs 500 crore in boost for Olympic push
The Prime Volleyball League (PVL) has reached a valuation of about Rs 500 crore ($70 million) after the entry of its tenth franchise, the Goa Guardians, owned by Raju Chekuri, Chairman, President and CEO of NetEnrich. Individual franchises are now estimated at Rs 50–70 crore, according to a league official.

School Assembly News Headlines for 18th September: Business news

Nestle investors seek more rapid change after chairman's early exit
Nestle investors and analysts see the early exit of the Swiss company's chairman Paul Bulcke as an opportunity for its new leadership to speed up efforts to boost growth and tackle underperforming businesses and sluggish sales.

Ben & Jerry's co-founder resigns after feud with parent Unilever over Gaza conflict
Ben & Jerry's co-founder Jerry Greenfield, whose name helped shape the popular ice cream brand, has quit the company, as its rift with parent Unilever deepened over its stance on the Gaza conflict.

School Assembly News Headlines for 18th September: Thought of the Day

"Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions." – Dalai Lama