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The lovelorn songs of poet-saints

The lovelorn songs of poet-saints
      

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Culture

Remember ‘Utsav’? Discover the timeless charm of the Sanskrit drama that inspired it.

Mricchakatika: History of a Sanskrit classic

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A pawsome list of buys for your pets.

Wanted: A ‘pawsome’ list for dogs & cats

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A very good list of climate change reads that will not make you lose heart.

Literary comfort during a climate crisis

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Here’s the splainer team’s recommended list of new releases to binge-watch.

We recommend: The best new movies and TV series

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Big edition: Splainer's Sliding Doors

July 14 2025

Splainer’s news edition will shut down on August 29. Editor/founder Lakshmi Chaudhry explains why.

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Big edition: Welcome to Souk

July 7 2025

Next week, splainer launches Souk—a marketplace of wonderful products worth your time and money.

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Big edition: Black (Un)Box

June 30 2025

A detailed New York Times investigation uncovers more answers than Indian agencies.

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Big edition: Trump Bombs Iran

June 23 2025

Seven B-52 stealth bombers pounded three nuclear plants in Iran. We look at possible outcomes.

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