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A Kangra guide: Get thee to a Tibetan nunnery

A Kangra guide: Get thee to a Tibetan nunnery 

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Culture

A jailer’s clinical account of a gruesome event offers a front-row view of the death penalty in India.

Anatomy of an Indian prison hanging

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We pick the best new book releases for your reading pleasure.

We recommend: The best new book releases

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

A kickass Holi party playlist—without the thakka suspects like ‘Rang Barse’.

Thoda sa hatke Holi party playlist

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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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Big edition: ICE(d) Out in LA

June 9 2025

ICE raids in LA spark protests, as Trump sends in the National Guard to clamp down.

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Big edition: Architecture of the World

June 2 2025

Venice’s top architecture event opens with a rare, hopeful focus on climate resilience.

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