By Education And Careers Desk,News18,Sukanya Nandy
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News Headlines for School Assembly, October 7, 2025: From the World Bank revising India’s GDP growth forecast upward to 6.5 per cent for FY26 from its earlier projection of 6.3 per cent, to Tamil Nadu issuing a show-cause notice to the manufacturer of the cough syrup Coldrif, Sresan Pharmaceuticals, here are the top news highlights for October 7th.
Top National News:
– The Tamil Nadu government has issued a show-cause notice to Sresan Pharmaceuticals, the manufacturer of the cough syrup Coldrif, and imposed a ban on its sale after laboratory tests revealed the presence of toxic chemicals in the medicine.
– The Supreme Court has stated that the legal process cannot become a means to perpetuate injustice under the guise of procedural lacunas as it took exception to a plea by the accused for the recall of the child survivor in a case under the POCSO Act.
– Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday spoke with Chief Justice BR Gavai, who was allegedly attacked by a lawyer inside the courtroom, and condemned the incident, saying that it has “angered every Indian.”
Top International News:
– Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said that global powers cannot afford to stand alone in an increasingly volatile world, stressing that “superpowers need allies” and that Israel remains a vital partner in confronting shared threats such as Iran’s nuclear ambitions.
– The Nobel Prize in Physics 2025 has been awarded to John Clarke, Michel H. Devoret and John M. Martinis “for the discovery of macroscopic quantum mechanical tunnelling and energy quantisation in an electric circuit,” the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences announced in Stockholm.
Top Sports News:
– Rafael Nadal has added a unique accolade to his illustrious career: an honorary doctorate from the University of Salamanca, recognising his exceptional contributions both on and off the tennis court.
– In the ICC Women’s World Cup 2025, England and Bangladesh face off in Guwahati after starting their respective campaigns with emphatic victories. While England outclassed South Africa, Bangladesh triumphed over Pakistan.
Top News in Business:
– The World Bank has revised India’s GDP growth forecast to 6.5 percent for FY26, citing GST 2.0 reforms and strong rural recovery, but warns that Trump tariffs may impact exports next year.
– Indian stock markets continued their upward momentum on Tuesday, supported by buying in major blue-chip stocks such as Reliance Industries, ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank, and Bharti Airtel. The BSE Sensex settled 136 points higher at 81,926, up 0.17%, while the NSE Nifty50 closed at 25,108.3, gaining 30.65 points or 0.12%.
Top News in Education:
– This year, Diwali will bring not just a day or two of holidays but an entire five-day break for schoolchildren in several states. Many schools and even some colleges are expected to remain closed during this period, giving students a chance to enjoy family time, festivities, and relaxation.
– The Ministry of Education has extended the registration window for the student innovation movement, Viksit Bharat Buildathon 2025. Interested students can register through the official website at vbb.mic.gov.in. Slated to conclude on October 6, the application deadline has now been extended till October 11.