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To the rescue? Bill Gates in India

To the rescue? Bill Gates in India
      

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Eat

A lovely selection of Christian family recipes—from Awadhi kebabs to Bhojpuri specialties.

 Issai andaaz: A UP-wali’s Christian feast

Read

Poetry, essays and novels explore grief in unique and very different ways.

Reading grief: Getting beyond Joan Didion

Watch

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

 We recommend: The best new movies and TV series

Listen

Y’know those tunes that you instantly recognise—but just can’t name? Not any more.

What’s that song? A helpful guide to earworms

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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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Big edition: Bombs Away!

June 16 2025

Netanyahu targets Iran next—claims Tehran was close to nine nukes.

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