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Indian Air Force Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla delivered an emotional message from space shortly after the successful launch of Axiom Mission 4 (Ax-4), marking India's return to human spaceflight after over 40 years. The mission, aboard a SpaceX Dragon spacecraft, aims to conduct over 60 scientific studies and will see the crew dock with the ISS to remain for up to 14 days. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla successfully...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi marked the 50th anniversary of the Emergency, describing it as "the darkest chapter in India’s history," where constitutional values were disregarded, leading to widespread imprisonment and suppression of democracy. He emphasized the importance of remembering this period, urging citizens to share their experiences while reaffirming a commitment to uphold constitutional principles and strengthen democracy. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: On the 50th anniversary of India's Emergency, Prime Minister Narendra...

Suicide has been one of the leading causes of death among young Indians (ages 15-29) for the past two decades, representing 17.1% of deaths in this age group from 2020-2022. While women had a higher suicide rate (18.2%) compared to men (16.3%), the overall risk remains alarming, as it is the most significant danger faced by youth, followed by road accidents. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: Suicide has been one of the top...

Kevin Durant is set to join the Houston Rockets, marking a definitive move away from the Phoenix Suns, with the trade expected to be finalized after the July moratorium. His reluctance to return to the Golden State Warriors stems from unresolved issues with coach Steve Kerr and a desire for a new challenge, alongside past tensions with teammate Draymond Green. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: Kevin Durant is set to leave the Phoenix...

India's new Test era under Shubman Gill began with a five-wicket loss to England at Headingley, where England chased down a record 371 runs. Coach Gautam Gambhir confirmed that Jasprit Bumrah will only play three of the five Tests to manage his workload, despite India's strong performance with bat, including two centuries from Rishabh Pant. Need More Context? 🔎

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy warned corporate employees that AI will significantly reduce the workforce in the coming years due to efficiency gains, prompting backlash from staff who expressed concerns over job displacement and reliance on AI technology. While Jassy encouraged adaptation to these changes, employees questioned whether leadership would face similar cuts, noting an expansion in senior roles during his tenure. Need More Context? 🔎