School Assembly News Headlines Today, 07 February 2026: Here are the important news headlines for today, February 07. These updates cover key national, international, sports and general news to help you stay informed about what is happening around the world. The T20 World Cup unfolding at home and the Winter Olympics capturing classrooms worldwide, the day reflects ambition, preparation and progress.
School Assembly News Headlines Today, 07 February 2026
The following are the National, Business, Sports and World News.
National News Today – 07 February, 2026
- Baijayant Jay Panda’s ‘SHIELD Bill’ on child online safety delayed again in Lok Sabha
- Ola, Uber, Rapido Drivers To Hold Nationwide Strike On February 7 Over Wages, Security: Will Ride Services Remain Operational?
- India has inaugurated new high-speed rail corridors aimed at improving connectivity between World Cup host cities, reducing travel time by nearly 30% and boosting tourism-linked employment.
- Union Home Minister Amit Shah launched Bharat Taxi, a cooperative ride-hailing service expected to onboard 100,000 drivers in its first phase, offering better income security.
- The Supreme Court directed the West Bengal government to clear pending dearness allowance dues from 2008–2019, benefiting over six lakh employees and pensioners.
- Trade officials indicate India–US negotiations are nearing completion, building on bilateral trade that crossed $190 billion last year.
World News Today – 07 February, 2026
- Iran–US Negotiations Start in Oman With Global Concern Over Potential War
- Global leaders issued joint messages emphasizing peace, unity and fair competition as the T20 World Cup and Winter Olympics begin simultaneously.
- The United States and Russia formally exited the New START Treaty, raising renewed concerns about nuclear arms control.
- Spain announced a nationwide ban on social media access for children under 16, citing mental health and online safety risks.
- Canada and France revealed plans to open diplomatic missions in Greenland, reflecting growing geopolitical interest in the Arctic.
Business News Today 07 February, 2026
- The Reserve Bank of India is reviewing a proposal that would allow banks to lend directly to REITs, a move expected to unlock fresh capital for infrastructure and housing.
- Market analysts predict short-term volatility as global sporting events drive increased advertising, tourism and retail activity.
- Startup investment showed early-year stability with fintech and clean energy attracting the highest inflows.
Sports News Today – 07 February, 2026
- T20 World Cup 2026: “Role Models Don’t Behave Like That” — Pakistan Captain Salman Agha Takes Fresh Swipe At India
- The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 officially begins today, co-hosted by India and Sri Lanka with India facing the USA in Mumbai.
- Fourteen year old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi made history with a 175-run knock in youth cricket, becoming the first to hit 100 sixes in the format.
- Weightlifter Mirabai Chanu secured gold at the National Championships with a total lift of 205 kg.
- Milano Cortina hosts the Winter Olympics with India represented by a two-member contingent.
Education News Today – 07 February, 2026
- Pariksha Pe Charcha 2026: “Not Having a Dream is a Crime”, Says PM Modi
- Madhya Pradesh will conduct Class 5 and 8 exams on a board pattern between February 20–28 across 12,920 centres, involving nearly 25 lakh students.
- The Supreme Court questioned the reduced negative cut-off for NEET PG 2025 and asked the Centre to justify the decision.
- IIM Calcutta partnered with FPSB India to introduce executive programs in financial planning.
- Kerala completed early preparation for the 2026–27 academic year, printing 68 lakh textbooks at a cost of ₹111 crore.
Science & Technology News Today – 07 February, 2026
- ISRO advanced planning for Chandrayaan-4, focusing on lunar sample return technology.
- Indian startups unveiled drone systems designed for sports security and live coverage.
- New battery innovations promise cleaner energy use in large stadiums.
- AI tools were launched to help students analyse sports performance and strategy.
Today’s Weather Updates
Delhi is set to experience a chilly Wednesday on February 6, 2026, as the weather department continues a yellow alert due to dense fog in the early hours. Day temperatures are likely to range between 14°C and 22°C with clear or sunny skies emerging once the fog clears.
Coastal areas may see light humidity, while hill states could experience isolated snowfall, especially near Olympic viewing zones used for educational broadcasts.
Thought of the Day
“True success is built quietly, through preparation, patience and purpose.”
Meaning: This thought reminds students that lasting achievements come not from instant rewards but from steady effort and learning, whether in academics, sports or life.
Word of the Day for School Assembly
Word: Perseverance
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning: The ability to continue working toward a goal despite difficulties, delays or failures.
Synonyms: Determination, Resilience, Persistence
Antonyms: Giving up, Weakness, Surrender
Example: Perseverance helped the athlete train every day and succeed despite many setbacks.