School Assembly News Headlines Today, 23 February 2026: Here are the important news headlines for today, February 23. These updates cover key national, international, sports, education and general news to help you stay informed about what is happening around the world.
School Assembly News Headlines Today, 23 February 2026
The following are the National, Business, Sports, Education, Science and World News.
National News Today – 23 February, 2026
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Meerut Metro and dedicated the 82-km Delhi–Meerut Namo Bharat Corridor, aimed at easing traffic pressure across the NCR and benefiting millions of daily commuters.
- Development projects worth ₹12,930 crore were launched in Meerut, reinforcing infrastructure-led growth and urban mobility reforms.
- Security forces neutralised terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district under Operation Trashi-I, recovering weapons from the encounter site.
- Five police personnel lost their lives in a road accident in Odisha’s Jharsuguda district, highlighting road safety concerns on national highways.
- The Prime Minister announced that a statue of Edwin Lutyens at Rashtrapati Bhavan will be replaced with one of C. Rajagopalachari, signalling a symbolic shift toward honouring Indian leadership.
- IAF to Display Future War-Fighting Capabilities with Rafale, Sukhoi and Tejas at Vayushakti-26
World News Today – 23 February, 2026
Business News Today – 23 February, 2026
- Gautam Adani reviewed power projects worth over ₹43,000 crore across Jharkhand and Bihar, including a 1,600 MW plant in Godda.
- A proposed 2,400 MW thermal power project in Bihar is expected to boost eastern India’s industrial capacity.
- Amitabh Bachchan was named ambassador for the Skill India Digital Hub campaign, aimed at strengthening youth employability through digital platforms.
- The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear the Meta-WhatsApp privacy case involving a ₹213 crore penalty imposed by the competition regulator.
- US economic growth weaker amid government shutdown
Sports News Today – 23 February, 2026
- MS Dhoni is expected to be available for IPL 2026, with the season scheduled from March 26 to May 31.
- Reports suggest Dhoni may not play every match but will remain associated with Chennai Super Kings’ campaign.
Education News Today – 23 February, 2026
Science & Technology News Today – 23 February, 2026
Today’s Weather Updates
Northern India is witnessing mild winter conditions, with temperatures in Delhi hovering between 12°C and 25°C. Southern states report warmer afternoons nearing 32°C. Parts of eastern India may experience light showers, while western regions remain largely dry. Overall, stable conditions are expected with no major weather disruptions forecast.
Thought of the Day
“Discipline is the bridge between goals and achievement.”
Meaning: Dreams guide our path, but discipline makes them achievable and it means putting in steady effort every day, staying committed even when enthusiasm drops. Ability may create opportunities, yet regular hard work sustains them with focus, time management and self-control, we steadily advance toward our goals. Consistent discipline shapes character, builds patience and leads to meaningful and long-term success.
Word of the Day – 23 February 2026
Word: Tenacity
Meaning: The quality of being determined and not giving up easily.
Part of Speech: Noun
Synonyms: Determination, perseverance, resolve, persistence
Antonyms: Weakness, hesitation, surrender, doubt
Example: Her tenacity helped her overcome repeated setbacks and achieve her academic goals.
