School Assembly headlines for August 10, 2026: Top national, international and sports news
Here are the top headlines for the day, August 10, covering major developments across the globe.
National News
Mamata faces protest, mud, slippers, 'chor' slogans during visit to family of deceased TMC worker
Kolkata: Former West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee faced a hostile reception at Halisahar in North 24 Parganas district on Sunday when protesters surrounded her vehicle, shouted 'chor' (thief) and 'dakait rani' (queen of thieves) slogans, and allegedly hurled mud, slippers and stones at her car as she went to meet the family of a deceased TMC worker.
You will have to answer for this crime: Rahul to Shah on police 'brutalities' against students
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday questioned Home Minister Amit Shah's silence over alleged police brutalities against protesting students and asserted that sooner or later, the BJP leader would have to answer for "this crime".
Those who participated in Quit India movement remain inspiration for every Indian: PM Modi
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday remembered those who participated in the historic Quit India Movement, and said their courage will always remain an inspiration for every Indian.
After talks with Jharkhand Govt, students say protests to continue; Agitators press for CBI probe
Ranchi: After a fresh round of talks with a Jharkhand government delegation on Sunday, student leader Ravindra Paswan said the State government has agreed to consider cancellation of the 14th Jharkhand PSC Civil Services Examination, JPSC Backlog 2023 and JPSC Backlog 2025 examinations and said that they will continue their ongoing agitation till their demand for a CBI inquiry is fulfilled.
Vande Mataram will not be sung in full in Kerala: Minister K Muraleedharan
Thiruvananthapuram/Kasaragod: Kerala Health Minister K Muraleedharan and Congress MP Rajmohan Unnithan on Sunday said that the full version of Vande Mataram will not be sung in Kerala.
'We will fight till the end': Suvendu orders fresh probe into 2024 RG Kar rape-murder case
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Sunday announced a fresh probe into the 2024 rape and murder of the doctor at the state-run RG Kar Medical College and Hospital that shook the country.
Adhikari said the government took the decision on the request of the deceased doctor's mother, who is now a BJP MLA.
International News
‘Israel rejects 15-point document’: Netanyahu breaks with Trump over Gaza plan
Jerusalem: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu officially rejected a US-led Gaza peace plan endorsed by Hamas on Sunday, putting explicit distance between himself and President Donald Trump as he seeks to shore up his political base ahead of upcoming national elections.
Typhoon Dolphin makes landfall in China after flight cancellations, evacuations
Beijing: Typhoon Dolphin made landfall in densely populated eastern China on Sunday, meteorological authorities said, after the storm triggered more than 1,000 flight cancellations, evacuations and a top-level alert.
China's east coast has been preparing for the storm's arrival in recent days, with work and transport services suspended in some areas along its predicted path.
Nepal PM Shah to meet Indian, Chinese envoys on Monday
Kathmandu: Prime Minister Balendra Shah 'Balen' is set to hold separate bilateral meetings focussing on bilateral relations with the Indian and Chinese ambassadors to Nepal on Monday, the first such one-on-one diplomatic engagements after more than 100 days in office.
India hands over another consignment of Bailey bridges to Sri Lanka
Colombo: India has handed over a third consignment of Bailey bridges to Sri Lanka to support the reconstruction of rural roads severely damaged by Cyclone Ditwah, officials said.
Sports News
FIFA defends Infantino against allegations tied to his time at UEFA
London: FIFA has issued a statement defending its president, Gianni Infantino, against what it calls a "concerted and ongoing effort" to undermine his leadership of the organisation.
Football is making excellent progress, ISL will be hosted again: Mandaviya
Hanol Village: Union Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya has said Indian football is making "excellent progress" and added that the Indian Super League (ISL) will be hosted again, while highlighting the government's plans to promote a strong academy culture across sports.
Sai Sudharsan ruled out of Sri Lanka Tests, Sarfaraz Khan named replacement
New Delhi: Indian batter Sai Sudharsan has been ruled out of India's two-Test series against Sri Lanka due to a right toe stress reaction.
The BCCI said he is recovering well at the Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru and remains under close medical supervision. Sarfaraz Khan has been named as his replacement and will join the Indian squad in Colombo ahead of the first Test in Galle, beginning August 15, 2026. (Agencies)
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