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News Headlines for School Assembly, November 4, 2025: From PM Modi’s visit to Bhutan on November 11-12 to David Beckham being officially knighted on Tuesday, here are the top news highlights for November 4. Top National News: – A MEMU local train travelling from Gevra Road to Bilaspur collided with a goods train between Gatora and Bilaspur around 4 pm. – Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to visit Bhutan on November 11-12. He will be the guest of honour at celebrations marking the monarch’s 70th birthday. He is also expected to inaugurate Punatsangchhu-II Hydropower Project. – In India, a person’s chances of dying in a road accident are far higher than being murdered or dying by suicide. India has lost close to 15 lakh lives to road crashes in the 10-year period between 2014 and 2023, analysis of official data by News18 shows. Top International News: – US President Donald Trump on Tuesday warned fellow Republicans that if they “don’t do away with the filibuster,” they risk losing the 2026 midterm elections and the 2028 presidential race, paving the way for Democrats to sweep both. – In a tragic incident, six people were killed after a military helicopter, conducting disaster relief operations in the wake of Typhoon Kalmaegi, crashed on Tuesday. Top Sports News: – England and Manchester United legend David Beckham was officially knighted on Tuesday as the celebrated footballer added yet another feather to his decorated cap. Top News in Business: – Indian equity benchmarks experienced a sharp selloff in the latter half of Tuesday’s session, mainly due to weakness in information technology and metal stocks. After starting the day on a higher note, the BSE Sensex reversed its gains to close 519.34 points, or 0.62%, lower at 83,459.15. The benchmark had briefly risen by 0.11% earlier in the day. The Nifty50 also lost ground, ending 165.70 points, or 0.64%, lower at 25,597.65. Top News in Education: – India has achieved remarkable success in the QS Asia University Rankings 2026, with seven universities now among the top 100 in the region. Five IITs – Delhi, Madras, Bombay, Kanpur, and Kharagpur – have earned places within this prestigious group.
