Saturday April 1 2023

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A time of renewal: The ragas of spring

The Heritage Lab breaks down the essence of enlightenment described in a Persian poem.

How a simple three-ingredient cocktail changed Arijit Bose’s perspective on drinks.

Anushree Kaushal is back with her popular reading list—and pick of literary reads.

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

Who we are, what we aim to do—and why you’re paying for this damn sub.

The government’s obsession with a golden sceptre may be a clever election and/or Hindutva play.

A UK report lays bare the abuse of tea workers—who still work like indentured plantation slaves.

We look at what this new citadel of Indian democracy looks like–and why so many people are unhappy with it.