Next Stop: Pune

Saturday September 19 2026

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Travel

Pune’s many faces: A culture guide

Dive into the magic of East-West fusion, pioneered by the likes of Zakir Hussain.

Atif Syed traces the history of the city of Aligarh in his new book.

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

Souk recommends the best tees, totes, and caps for all the dog lovers out there.

The splainer team, past and present, picked the Big Stories we most loved and are proud of.

The declining number of foreign tourists has caused panic. The boa constrictor in the room? Smog.

We cut through mythmaking around the man who presided over the not-so ‘golden age of Tamils’.

We can’t afford to give up Russian oil or weapons without enduring some serious self-harm.