Splainer LITE: A (Miss) World of Kalesh

Aaj ki khabar includes allegations against Miss World, a Bangalore boy making history at Formula 2 & our roundup of the Cannes winners. Our fave bit: AI’s new trick: Emotional atyachaar.

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