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Saturday December 3 2022

the advisory

Travel

An insider guide to Havelock Island

Team Champaca profiles their book of the month and a lovely list of essay collections.

Filmmaker Udita Bhargava shares her December watchlist—plus our weekly recommendations.

A fab curated playlist by singer-songwriter Jaimin Rajani.

The interesting history of Lucknow's beautifully famous textile, Chikankari.

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.