Goodbye to all that: The end of news and the birth of the new
An excellent list of deep dives, features, and profiles from around the web.
Say hello to splainer’s weekly quiz. Nope, it isn’t boring!
The European dessert pasta, Mumbai’s favourite wrap, and the hottest new racquet sport.
Aaj ki khabar includes Silicon Valley’s white supremacy problem and a Bangalore stampede update.
Aaj ki khabar includes our farewell to India’s marathon man and Iran’s deportation of Afghans.
Aaj ki khabar includes water-guzzling data centres and the Kerala nurse on death row in Yemen.
Aaj ki khabar includes a key legal win for Caster Semenya, and health warnings for jalebis.
Scientists are trying to alter the evolutionary course of animals—so they can survive it.
The rare and elusive white moose, binding books with human skin & a fake social media app.
How do we measure and define loneliness? The answers aren’t very straightforward.
A space garbage truck, Ayatollah Khomeini’s Indian origins & Chinese company’s ‘unhappy leave’.
Lapis de Goa: Fashion accessory that heals
Pernia Qureshi’s book serves up a treasure trove of heirloom recipes with a side of family history.
An excellent read list for everyone who loves Frederick Forysth’s iconic work.
Here’s the splainer team’s recommended list of new releases to binge-watch.
The splainer team curates the best new global beats of the past month.
Part one of MAP Academy’s series on the exquisite art of manuscript painting.
Food sequencing—a traditional science or modern myth? Explore the logic of the humble thaali.
First.wav curates awesome, lesser-known Coke Studio performances for you to discover.
An essential list of self-care for men.
Next week, splainer launches Souk—a marketplace of wonderful products worth your time and money.
A detailed New York Times investigation uncovers more answers than Indian agencies.
Seven B-52 stealth bombers pounded three nuclear plants in Iran. We look at possible outcomes.
Netanyahu targets Iran next—claims Tehran was close to nine nukes.