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India goes football crazy: Is politics holding the country back?

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According to France 24's Access Asia, India faces a football paradox: the world's most populous nation has never qualified for the World Cup, despite a surging appetite for the sport. Political barriers and infrastructure challenges are keeping the country's football ambitions grounded. The episode also explores a brighter possibility: how artificial intelligence could transform medicine and blue-collar work, sectors where AI capabilities are poised to accelerate progress.

Source: https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/access-asia/20260619...

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