Start your day informed with today's school assembly news headlines for April 22, 2026, covering the most important updates from India news, world news, and business news.
From key national developments to global events and major economic highlights, here's a quick roundup of the top stories you need for your school assembly.
INDIA NEWS
1. Venugopal gives privilege notice against PM to Lok Sabha Speaker over Saturday address to nation
New Delhi: Congress leader K C Venugopal has submitted a privilege notice against Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the Lok Sabha Speaker, accusing him of casting aspersions on opposition MPs during his address to the nation after the rejection of the bills by the House on implementing women's reservation in 2029.
2. Pakistan extends airspace closure for Indian planes till May 24
New Delhi: Pakistan on Tuesday extended the closure of its airspace for Indian planes till May 24 as the curbs will now remain in place for more than a year.
3. Women's quota: Cong recalls Rahul, Sonia letters to PM, says govt 'slept' on this demand
New Delhi: The Congress on Tuesday recalled Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi's earlier letters to Prime Minister Narendra Modi demanding immediate implementation of women's reservation in legislatures, saying the Modi Government "slept" on the demand and delayed it now by linking it to delimitation.4.
4. BJP to resolve decades-old Gorkha issue within 6 months of forming govt in Bengal: Shah
Kurseong (WB): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday said the decades-old Gorkha issue will be resolved within six months if the BJP forms the government in West Bengal.
5. When boundaries of humanity are crossed, response is decisive: Army ahead of Pahalgam attack anniversary
New Delhi: On the eve of the first anniversary of the Pahalgam terror attack, the Indian Army on Tuesday reaffirmed its resolve to fight against terrorism, and said, "When boundaries of humanity are crossed, the response is decisive".
6. Several injured in blast at fireworks unit in Thrissur
Several workers suffered burn injuries following a blast at a fireworks manufacturing unit in Mundathikkode in this district on Tuesday, officials said.
For updates on election-bound and recently concluded election states, click the links below.
ASSAM, WEST BENGAL, KERALA, TAMIL NADU
LEGAL NEWS
7. SC issues notice to Haryana govt officials in Chakkarpur land parcel case
Gurugram: The Supreme Court has issued notice in a contempt petition alleging non-compliance of its landmark December 2024 judgment on illegal constructions, bringing renewed focus on enforcement gaps in urban planning norms, particularly in Haryana's Gurugram.
8. Hate crime: Why is investigating officer playing hide and seek with court, SC asks UP
New Delhi: Why is your investigating officer playing "hide and seek" with this court, the Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the Uttar Pradesh government while expressing displeasure over the compliance affidavit filed by the police in a case of alleged hate crime in Noida in 2021.
BUSINESS NEWS
9. Milk supply uninterrupted, prices of milk and dairy items stable amid West Asia conflict: Govt
New Delhi: The government on Tuesday said that prices of milk and dairy products have remained stable across the country with no interruption in supply despite the West Asia conflict.
10. US starts tariff refunds; Indian exporters need to engage with buyers: GTRI
The US has initiated the process of refunding reciprocal tariffs from April 20, and Indian exporters should proactively engage with American buyers to seek a share of the refunded duties, think tank GTRI said on Tuesday.
INTERNATIONAL NEWS
11. Uncertainty prevails over second round of US-Iran talks
Islamabad: There was uncanny vagueness on Tuesday about the talks between the US and Iran due to unnecessary bravado being shown by the rivals as the end of a two-week ceasefire approached.
12. India's economy projected to grow at 6.4 per cent this year: UN
United Nations: India's economy is projected to grow at 6.4 per cent this year and 6.6 per cent in 2027, according to a report by the United Nations.

