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Can AI ever possess a human soul? Pope Leo XIV's remarks and Anthropic's new Claude policy deepen the consciousness debate
Oct 9, 2026

Can AI ever possess a human soul? Pope Leo XIV's remarks and Anthropic's new Claude policy deepen the consciousness debate

Pope Leo XIV recently addressed the distinction between human understanding and AI's data processing capabilities. He emphasized that human experiences cannot be fully captured by mere data compilatio...

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Discerning desis ensured that many local products are now on par with the world’s best
Oct 9, 2026

Discerning desis ensured that many local products are now on par with the world’s best

The long-held reluctance of Indians to accept locally made "foreign" items as equally good alternatives until well into the 21st century probably stems from the notorious policy of "import substitutio...

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Discerning desis ensured that many local products are now on par with the world’s best
Oct 9, 2026

Discerning desis ensured that many local products are now on par with the world’s best

The long-held reluctance of Indians to accept locally made "foreign" items as equally good alternatives until well into the 21st century probably stems from the notorious policy of "import substitutio...

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Katie Zacharia’s past in focus: DHS stint, Pepperdine law degree and Truth Social link as Trump picks her for White House press secretary, replacing Karoline Leavitt
Oct 9, 2026

Katie Zacharia’s past in focus: DHS stint, Pepperdine law degree and Truth Social link as Trump picks her for White House press secretary, replacing Karoline Leavitt

Katie Zacharia has been named the new press secretary for the White House, taking over from Karoline Leavitt. With a solid background as a spokesperson for the Department of Homeland Security, she bri...

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Great civilisations: Built on trade, but wary of traders
Oct 9, 2026

Great civilisations: Built on trade, but wary of traders

China ranked people in four groups: scholar, farmer, artisan, merchant. Shi, nong, gong, shang. The idea is old, found in the Guanzi. The scholar governs. Farmer grows food. Artisan makes things. The ...

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Great civilisations: Built on trade, but wary of traders
Oct 9, 2026

Great civilisations: Built on trade, but wary of traders

China ranked people in four groups: scholar, farmer, artisan, merchant. Shi, nong, gong, shang. The idea is old, found in the Guanzi. The scholar governs. Farmer grows food. Artisan makes things. The ...

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7.6 magnitude earthquake jolts Panama, people evacuate buildings as tsunami threat looms over Pacific coast
Oct 9, 2026

7.6 magnitude earthquake jolts Panama, people evacuate buildings as tsunami threat looms over Pacific coast

A strong earthquake measuring 7.6 in magnitude hit near the southern coast of Panama. Although initially reported as 8.0, the magnitude was later downgraded by the US Geological Survey. Evacuations oc...

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US midterm elections: Who is Abdul El-Sayed? The Egyptian-American Rhodes scholar and public health expert taking on Republicans in Michigan’s Senate race
Oct 9, 2026

US midterm elections: Who is Abdul El-Sayed? The Egyptian-American Rhodes scholar and public health expert taking on Republicans in Michigan’s Senate race

Abdul El-Sayed took an unusual route to American politics. Trained in medicine and public health, he spent years studying why people get sick and how public systems can improve their lives. Now, the 4...

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NEET candidate above 70, panel seeks age cap, attempt limits
Oct 9, 2026

NEET candidate above 70, panel seeks age cap, attempt limits

A parliamentary panel has put forth innovative proposals aimed at reforming NEET, JEE (Main), and CUET to enhance examination efficiency and fairness. Key recommendations include a two-stage testing a...

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NEET candidate above 70, panel seeks age cap, attempt limits
Oct 9, 2026

NEET candidate above 70, panel seeks age cap, attempt limits

A parliamentary panel has put forth innovative proposals aimed at reforming NEET, JEE (Main), and CUET to enhance examination efficiency and fairness. Key recommendations include a two-stage testing a...

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Trump says Russia to immediately supply 300,000 tons of diesel fuel
Oct 9, 2026

Trump says Russia to immediately supply 300,000 tons of diesel fuel

Russia has committed to supply over 300,000 tons of diesel fuel immediately to the global market. Following this, it plans to deliver 3 million tons based on refinery conditions. Additionally, Russia ...

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Government scared, protest will go ahead, says Abhijeet Dipke
Oct 9, 2026

Government scared, protest will go ahead, says Abhijeet Dipke

Abhijeet Dipke, founder of the Cockroach Janata Party, has announced an upcoming protest at Jantar Mantar, Delhi, calling for the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. Despite the ...

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Rahul Gandhi's politics seems to depend on foreign support: BJP
Oct 9, 2026

Rahul Gandhi's politics seems to depend on foreign support: BJP

BJP spokesperson Siddharth Yadav has raised concerns regarding Rahul Gandhi's recent engagement with foreign billionaires. He suggested that Gandhi's politics now rely on international figures for sup...

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Cricket: Shai Hope, Sherfane Rutherford fire West Indies to record T20 chase of 250
Oct 9, 2026

Cricket: Shai Hope, Sherfane Rutherford fire West Indies to record T20 chase of 250

After India posted 249-5 batting first, the West Indies rode on a 120-run fourth-wicket partnership between Hope, who hit an unbeaten 102, and Rutherford (84) to achieve the target with nine balls to ...

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Don't use hammer to kill a fly: SC on curbs ahead of CJP's protest
Oct 9, 2026

Don't use hammer to kill a fly: SC on curbs ahead of CJP's protest

The Supreme Court has ordered the authorities to reassess proposed restrictions on public transport. Metro services must not be completely suspended, ensuring commuters have access. Authorities should...

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Don't use hammer to kill a fly: SC on curbs ahead of CJP's protest
Oct 9, 2026

Don't use hammer to kill a fly: SC on curbs ahead of CJP's protest

The Supreme Court has ordered the authorities to reassess proposed restrictions on public transport. Metro services must not be completely suspended, ensuring commuters have access. Authorities should...

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More than just football: How scandal-tainted City led Manchester's rebirth
Oct 9, 2026

More than just football: How scandal-tainted City led Manchester's rebirth

Before City -- now embroiled in the biggest financial scandal to hit football's cash-rich Premier League -- moved to the area it was "very deprived" with high rates of unemployment, he said. Since the...

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Gold, silver boom puts US bank trading revenues on track for record $5 billion
Oct 9, 2026

Gold, silver boom puts US bank trading revenues on track for record $5 billion

In the first half of 2026, the precious metals desks at major banks achieved significant earnings due to high demand. JPMorgan Chase reported approximately $700 million in profits from trading gold, s...

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I'm anti-monopoly, not anti-business, says Rahul Gandhi
Oct 9, 2026

I'm anti-monopoly, not anti-business, says Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi stated that he is not against business but is opposed to monopolies in India. He emphasized the importance of a fair playing field for all businesses, large and small. Gandhi criticized t...

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Congress keeps distance from CJP stir, allies back it
Oct 9, 2026

Congress keeps distance from CJP stir, allies back it

The Congress party is not participating in the Cockroach Janata Party's agitation, choosing to conduct its own protests. Several allies from the INDIA bloc, however, support the CJP's demands and will...

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What do you get for Rs 4,000 in Duronto Express First AC? Content creator shares Goa-Mumbai train journey experience, reveals meals from breakfast to dinner
Oct 9, 2026

What do you get for Rs 4,000 in Duronto Express First AC? Content creator shares Goa-Mumbai train journey experience, reveals meals from breakfast to dinner

A person recently posted an engaging video showcasing his unforgettable journey from Goa to Mumbai aboard the Duronto Express in First AC. Highlighting the delectable meals ranging from breakfast to d...

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Food industry warns of supply shock over Super El Nino
Oct 9, 2026

Food industry warns of supply shock over Super El Nino

India's food industry is alerting to a potential supply shock projected for the year 2027. Experts indicate that a Super El Nino may disrupt crop production and elevate food inflation. Growing concern...

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GST Council proposes 2% TDS on scrap deals
Oct 9, 2026

GST Council proposes 2% TDS on scrap deals

The proposed levy covers plastic waste, discarded tyres, electrical and electronic scrap, and used cooking oil. Under the framework, registered buyers will have to deduct TDS when purchasing from regi...

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SC Justice Sheel Nagu recuses from Punjab plea against CBI probe
Oct 9, 2026

SC Justice Sheel Nagu recuses from Punjab plea against CBI probe

Supreme Court Justice Sheel Nagu recused himself from hearing the Punjab government's appeal against a high court order. The Punjab and Haryana High Court had directed a CBI probe into corruption alle...

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SC Justice Sheel Nagu recuses from Punjab plea against CBI probe
Oct 9, 2026

SC Justice Sheel Nagu recuses from Punjab plea against CBI probe

Supreme Court Justice Sheel Nagu recused himself from hearing the Punjab government's appeal against a high court order. The Punjab and Haryana High Court had directed a CBI probe into corruption alle...

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EY data breach puts spotlight on data security at Big Four as clients demand tighter controls
Oct 9, 2026

EY data breach puts spotlight on data security at Big Four as clients demand tighter controls

EY has reported a data breach that exposed sensitive client information and prompted regulatory notifications in multiple jurisdictions. This incident has raised concerns among top professional servic...

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Harish Rawat airs grouses, may pause his 'yatra' as Kumari Selja tells  him to join teamwork
Oct 9, 2026

Harish Rawat airs grouses, may pause his 'yatra' as Kumari Selja tells him to join teamwork

Selja, who had earlier written to Rawat to stop his “parallel show”, is learnt to have urged the former chief minister to cancel his independent yatra and join official Uttarakhand Congress campaigns,...

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Bypoll results in 5 seats boost ruling parties; BJP posts big wins in Bengal
Oct 9, 2026

Bypoll results in 5 seats boost ruling parties; BJP posts big wins in Bengal

Bypoll results from five assembly seats and a Lok Sabha seat show victories for ruling parties. In Tamil Nadu, the ruling TVK gained seats from AIADMK, boosting its assembly presence. The BJP in West ...

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