Students can find the latest national, international, and sports news headlines for December 12, 2025 , here. These daily updates are useful for morning school assemblies to keep students informed about current events. This summary covers key developments from India and around the globe, helping young readers understand important happenings easily and quickly.
National News Headlines for December 12, 2025
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee issued a warning about the ' SIR ' process, which updates voter lists. She said her party would protest if even one name is wrongly removed from the list. This highlights the importance of accurate voter registration.
India's exports are expected to grow by 15% in November . This rise will take the total export value to around $36 billion . This shows strong performance in India's international trade.
The Indian rupee fell to a new record low of 90.42 against one US dollar. This happened after the US Federal Reserve cut its key interest rates, affecting global currencies.
Mexico announced new tariffs, or import taxes, of up to 50% on goods from India and other Asian nations. These taxes will make products from these countries more expensive in Mexico.
An expert committee approved plans to prepare details for setting up seven water aerodromes in Andhra Pradesh . Water aerodromes allow seaplanes to land and take off from water, boosting travel options.
International News Headlines for December 12, 2025
A court in Pakistan sentenced former ISI chief Faiz Hameed to 14 years in jail. The ISI is Pakistan's main intelligence agency. This is a significant legal case involving a high-ranking former official.
An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.0 struck Tibet . There were no immediate reports of major damage or injuries from the tremor.
Bangladesh is getting ready for its first national election after Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina stepped down. The official date for the election will be announced soon.
Former US President Donald Trump launched a new ' Gold Card ' visa program. This visa costs $1 million and aims to help US companies keep skilled foreign workers in the country.
The US Federal Reserve has cut its key interest rates for the third time this year. This step aims to make borrowing cheaper, encouraging spending and helping the economy grow.
Sports News Headlines for December 12, 2025
IOC President Coventry has set a target for early 2026 to introduce a new Olympic policy. This policy will set rules for athletes regarding gender eligibility in competitions, aiming for fairness.
Chess grandmasters Magnus Carlsen and Levon Aronian will compete in the Freestyle Chess final . Carlsen, from Norway, has already won the Grand Slam Tour title before this match.
Germany won their eighth Junior Hockey World Cup title . Goalkeeper Jasper Ditzer played a crucial role in their victory with his strong performance.
The Indian Junior Hockey team made an amazing comeback. They scored four goals in the final quarter to win the Junior Hockey World Cup bronze medal . This win showed great fighting spirit.
Hyderabad is preparing for the ' GOAT Tour Spectacle ' featuring football star Lionel Messi . Fans can pay up to Rs 10 lakh for a photo opportunity with the famous player.
