Space exploration is set to see significant advancements in 2025 with major missions including India's Gaganyaan, NASA's Artemis 3, and the construction of the first space hotel. Other notable missions are the Europa Clipper, ExoMars rover, and asteroid mining tests. These missions will push the boundaries of human capability in space travel and exploration.
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Zoho founder Sridhar Vembu advocates for Tamil Nadu's workforce to learn Hindi to better serve northern markets. He emphasizes the practical business benefits and mentions his personal efforts in learning Hindi. His stance has sparked mixed reactions, with some agreeing and others questioning the necessity of learning Hindi over English.
India and Japan are finalizing designs for bullet trains on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad corridor, modifying Shinkansen trains for Indian conditions. These modifications include enhanced luggage capacity, higher temperature tolerance, and dust resistance.