School Assembly Headlines for June 6, 2026: Top national, international and sports news
The latest headlines cover a wide range of major developments across the globe. Here are the key news highlights for the morning school assembly on June 6, 2026.
National News
3 killed, homes torched in fresh attack on Manipur village in Kangpokpi
Fresh violence erupted in Manipur on Friday after armed assailants attacked a village in Kangpokpi district, killing three people, including a woman, and torching several homes in a pre-dawn assault that has once again highlighted the fragile security situation in the state.
Firhad Hakim quits as Kolkata mayor
Firhad Hakim resigns as Kolkata mayor amid a series of civic-level exits that signal growing turbulence within the Trinamool Congress after its Assembly election setback.
K Annamalai exits BJP, party president Nitin Nabin accepts his resignation
The BJP has accepted former Tamil Nadu chief K Annamalai's resignation, ending days of speculation over his political future.
Andaman and Nicobar protection petition: Rahul Gandhi calls for public support
The Great Nicobar Island project has triggered a major political and environmental debate after Congress leader Rahul Gandhi raised concerns over ecological damage, even as the Centre maintains that the project is strategically important and environmentally regulated.
Actress assault case: Survivor moves Kerala HC demanding fresh probe into memory card hash value change
The survivor in the actress assault case moves the Kerala High Court, demanding a fresh forensic probe into the unauthorised access and hash value change of the vital memory card.
International News
NASA orders astronauts to take shelter after new leak aboard the International Space Station
NASA on Friday ordered astronauts to take shelter after a fresh leak was detected aboard the International Space Station.
The five astronauts moved into the SpaceX capsule that is docked at the station while cosmonauts worked to fix the leak, which is on the Russian side of the orbiting laboratory.
Zelensky sends letter to Putin seeking face-to-face meeting to end war
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has proposed a face-to-face meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in a rare public letter, offering a full ceasefire for the duration of any negotiations aimed at ending the war.
Trump open to meet Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei as war enters 4th month
US President Donald Trump said he would be “honored” to meet Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei. He said he would meet with Iran’s leader if a deal is reached to end the U.S.-Iran war, which has now entered its fourth month.
Sports News
‘You can’t judge players by only four or five Test matches...’: Gambhir backs Sai Sudharsan
India head coach Gautam Gambhir on Friday declared that Sai Sudharsan will get an extended run at the No.3 slot in Test cricket as the young left-hander's six underwhelming appearances in the format aren't enough to make a final judgement on his capabilities.
All eyes on T20I captaincy as selectors convene to pick India’s squads for multiple tours
Amid the India-Afghanistan one-off Test match in Mullanpur, all eyes will be on Mumbai on Saturday when the Ajit Agarkar‑led senior national selection committee meets at the BCCI headquarters to finalise India’s squads for the upcoming T20I tours of Ireland and England.
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