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

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

Times of India •

Pope Leo XIV unveiled his encyclical, “Magnifica Humanitas,” addressing human dignity in the AI era. This historic document, presented with an AI pioneer, marks the Catholic Church's continued engagement with contemporary challenges through its ancient tradition of papal letters. The encyclical joins a lineage of influential papal teachings on critical social issues.

17 killed as speeding minibus crashes into parked bus in Pak’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

17 killed as speeding minibus crashes into parked bus in Pak’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Times of India •

A tragic road accident in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province claimed at least 17 lives and injured five others. A speeding minibus collided with a stationary bus on the Swat Expressway near Mardan. Preliminary reports suggest driver negligence as the cause. Rescue teams responded swiftly, transporting the injured and deceased to a hospital. Investigations are ongoing into this devastating inci...

Man expelled to France under UK asylum arrangement secretly returns

Man expelled to France under UK asylum arrangement secretly returns

Times of India •

A deported asylum seeker has secretly returned to Britain, living in fear of smugglers and authorities. He claims the UK-France "one in, one out" policy, intended to curb crossings, has driven migrants to more dangerous and expensive methods. He fears being forced into crime to survive, highlighting the policy's unintended consequences.

'Trump is a big fan of India, PM Modi': Rubio pushes back against anti-India rhetoric

'Trump is a big fan of India, PM Modi': Rubio pushes back against anti-India rhetoric

Times of India •

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio refuted claims of rising anti-India rhetoric in the United States, stating President Trump is a "big fan" of India and Prime Minister Modi. Rubio dismissed systemic hostility, emphasising Washington's commitment to strengthening ties and downplaying online "crazy stuff" as unrepresentative.

Uganda detects two new Ebola cases in Kampala health facility; total cases rise to 7

Uganda detects two new Ebola cases in Kampala health facility; total cases rise to 7

Times of India •

Uganda has confirmed two new Ebola cases, including two health workers in Kampala, bringing the total to seven. These infections follow three reported on Saturday, involving a driver, a health worker, and a Congolese woman. The outbreak, caused by the rare Bundibugyo strain, is being closely monitored with strengthened infection control measures.

PM Keir Starmer condemns court decision to spare teenage rapists from jail after public outrage

PM Keir Starmer condemns court decision to spare teenage rapists from jail after public outrage

Times of India •

A shocking rape case in Hampshire has ignited a major law-and-order debate in Britain. Teenage boys convicted of attacking young girls received Youth Rehabilitation Orders instead of prison sentences. Prime Minister Keir Starmer has called for an urgent review of the sentences. The case raises serious questions about youth sentencing and the justice system's treatment of victims.