School assembly news headlines, February 20: Top India, world, sports, business news
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School Assembly News Headlines for February 20: From major policy moves in Delhi and Kerala's historic milestone to global peace efforts and natural disasters, here are today's most important headlines.
Here are the top national and international news updates for February 20, covering key developments in politics, economy, diplomacy, and global events.
NATIONAL NEWS
1. Switzerland to host next global AI Summit after India
Switzerland announced it will host the next global AI Summit in Geneva, highlighting India’s role in shaping international conversations on artificial intelligence. The decision came after India organised one of the largest AI gatherings.
2. CBSE Class 12 Physics exam scheduled for February 20
The CBSE confirmed that the Class 12 Physics exam will be held on February 20 in a single shift, with students advised to focus on sample papers and preparation strategies.
Vivo has launched its latest V-series smartphones. The company has released a new V70 Elite model, alongside the vanilla V70. Both phones come with Zeiss-branded cameras, and a premium design. Here are all the details.
During his India visit, the French President announced major steps for Indian students. The focus is on exchange programmes, technology collaboration, and how France and India can come together for the benefit of both nations.
It's official. Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates is not delivering his keynote at the India AI Impact Summit. In fact, Gates has been conspicuously absent on the morning of Thursday when global government and tech leaders gathered at Bharat Mandapam. But why? We explain.
OpenAI is pushing into India's top colleges just as Google turns its AI tools toward cracking the IIT entrance exam, suggesting a deeper fight for how the country's students learn.
NCERT has introduced a digital early learning platform for young children. It includes artificial intelligence assistants and play-based activities for foundational learning.
Mark Zuckerberg says he cares about wellbeing of kids, wanted to talk to Apple CEO Tim Cook about it
On Wednesday, Meta cofounder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg testified in a US court during a landmark trial that could change how social media platforms function. Zuckerberg insisted that he cared about the wellbeing of teens and kids who use Meta's services. Here are all the details.
School Assembly News Headlines for February 19: From AI investments in India to rising global tensions, today's news highlights technology, law and international diplomacy.
Google launches Pixel 10a, its most affordable Pixel 10 series phone in India: Price, specs and more
Google has launched the Pixel 10a in India. As you can probably tell from the name, the 10a is the most affordable member of Google's Pixel 10 series, designed from ground up to bring the Pixel experience to more people.
Maruti Suzuki yesterday announced the starting price of its maiden electric SUV, the e Vitara and now the full price list of the e Vitara is out.
Speakers at the India Today AI Summit 2026 warned that India's rapid adoption of AI is outpacing privacy protections, leaving individuals responsible for safeguarding their own data. With weak enforcement and delayed laws, lawmakers and companies are failing to keep up, panellists said.
At India AI Impact Summit, Google has announced that it will connect India with the US through new subsea cables as part of a $15 billion investment spread over five years. It will boost AI connectivity between the two nations. Alongside this, the company plans to expand data centres and cloud capacity, while also rolling out AI skilling programmes and other related initiatives.
Infinix Note Edge launched in India. This is a mid-range phone that comes with a 3D curved display and a massive 6500 mAh battery.