What’s an Encyclical? From workers’ rights to AI, five letters from Popes that left a global impact

Pope Leo XIV on Monday presented his vision for preserving human dignity in the age of artificial intelligence by issuing his first encyclical, “Magnifica Humanitas,” or “Magnificent Humanity.”The document, presented at the Vatican alongside Christopher Olah, a founder of Anthropic, highlights how the Catholic Church continues to use one of its oldest forms of communication…

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RCB vs GT, IPL 2026 Qualifer 1 | ‘It’s not in my control’: Rajat Patidar on IPL 2026 final moving from Bengaluru to Ahmedabad | Cricket News

Rajat Patidar (Image credit: BCCI/IPL) NEW DELHI: The winner of Qualifier 1 – be it defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru or Gujarat Titans – will directly book a place in the IPL 2026 final. The summit clash will be played at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. During the pre-Qualifier 1 press conference, RCB captain…

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Particulate matter pollution rose over 20% across Indo-Gangetic Plain in a decade, Himalayas no longer insulated: Study

NEW DELHI: A satellite-based study covering 25 years of data across the Indo-Gangetic Plain, the Himalayan region, and North-East India has found that overall particulate matter (PM) pollution increased by more than 20% in a single decade (during 2010–2019 compared to the 2000–2009 baseline) with Bihar and West Bengal being the worst-affected zones. It also…

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HPSOS results 2026 declared for Classes 8, 10 and 12 with pass percentages of 61, 55 and 65 at hpbose.org; check direct links here

HPSOS March 2026 exam results declared HPSOS March 2026 results: The Himachal Pradesh School Education Board (HPBOSE), Dharamshala, has announced that the results of the Himachal Pradesh State Open School (HPSOS) examinations held in March 2026 have been declared on May 25, 2026, Board Chairman Dr Rajesh Sharma said. He confirmed that the declaration covers…

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Cockroach Janta Party founder moves Delhi HC after social media accounts blocked amid online crackdown | India News

NEW DELHI: Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke on Monday moved to Delhi high court challenging the Centre over the blocking of the group’s social media accounts, days after the satirical online movement went viral.Dipke has challenged the suspension of the party’s X account, which was allegedly blocked by the government on national security…

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Bill Gates’ iconic lakeside property worth $130 million is a futuristic mansion with rare books and underwater music

As one of the world’s most recognizable public figures, privacy was clearly an important factor in the design of Xanadu 2.0. Gates reportedly acquired neighboring plots over time to create natural buffers using trees, lawns, and private driveways that shield the estate from public view. At the same time, several architectural reports describe parts of…

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India reviews Ebola preparedness as WHO warns outbreak is ‘outpacing’ response efforts | India News

NEW DELHI: Union health minister Jagat Prakash Nadda on Monday reviewed India’s preparedness and response measures for Ebola Virus Disease in view of the recent outbreaks reported in parts of Africa, even as the World Health Organization warned that the epidemic was “outpacing” response efforts.However, the health ministry said that no case of Ebola has…

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From Rohtak to the UK: How King’s College graduate Tushar Kumar and educationist mother Parveen Rani rose to mayoral offices in Hertfordshire

Mother Parveen Rani and son Tushar Kumar become mayors in UK as Indian-origin family makes history (Photo courtesy: LinkedIn) When Sunil Dahiya packed up his life in Rohtak and flew to the UK with his wife Parveen and two young sons in 2013, there was no grand plan. “We had not come with any specific…

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Stephen Hawking Quote: Quote of the day for kids by Stephen Hawking: “There should be no boundaries to human endeavour. We are all different. However…” |

Stephen Hawking was one of the world’s most brilliant scientists and inspirational thinkers. Born in 1942 in England, Hawking became famous for his groundbreaking work in physics, cosmology, and the study of black holes. Despite being diagnosed at a young age with a rare motor neuron disease often associated with ALS which gradually affected his…

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