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Open Magazineby Rajiv Singh26 Aug 2026
Starc Reality vs Boom Boom Bumrah: Who is Test Cricket’s Real No. 1? Mitchell Starc reached the summit by taking 10 wickets. Jasprit Bumrah lost it while nursing a knee.
Open Magazineby Open Bureau26 Aug 2026
‘Seat Audit, Please!’: Mumbai Creator Invented a New Railway Department. The Railways Were Not Amused If you travel on Mumbai's local trains often enough, you've probably encountered ticket...
Open Magazineby Open Bureau26 Aug 2026
VIP Guests at This Kerala Temple's Onam Feast? Monkeys Get the First Serving of Sadya What Happens When Onam's Most Elaborate Feast Is Served to Monkeys? Picture a traditional Onam sadya.
Open Magazineby Open Bureau26 Aug 2026
A Creepy Encounter Left Her in Tears. Then a Bengaluru Auto Driver Changed Her Day Most viral Bengaluru stories tend to follow a familiar script. A traffic nightmare. A language dispute.
Open Magazineby Rajiv Singh26 Aug 2026
David Has Bought a Billboard: Why Challenger Brands Keep Throwing Stones at Market Leaders Water-purifier advertising has traditionally relied upon anxious mothers, invisible germs and glasses held...
Open Magazineby Mahima Pandey26 Aug 2026
Before Rohit Shetty, there was Kuku Kohli: The filmmaker behind Ajay Devgn's debut and Bollywood's mass-market era When news broke that filmmaker Kuku Kohli had died after suffering a heart attack...
Open Magazineby Rajiv Singh26 Aug 2026
GIVA Hired Kriti Sanon. Kangana Ranaut Got Final Cut: Welcome to Outrage-Era Advertising GIVA made an advertisement. Kriti Sanon appeared in it. Kangana Ranaut criticised it.
Open Magazineby Open Bureau26 Aug 2026
Can Justice Go Digital? A WhatsApp Message From Dubai Helped End a 54-Year Ayodhya Land Dispute Imagine telling someone in 1972 that a land dispute in Ayodhya would one day be settled with the help...
Open Magazineby Rajiv Singh26 Aug 2026
Three Amitabhs, One ₹5,000 Crore Dream: Can Bachchan Turn Sobisco Into a National Brand? India has 28 states. Sobisco has hired three Amitabh Bachchans to conquer them.
Open Magazineby Mahima Pandey26 Aug 2026
Lollapalooza India 2027: How a Farewell Tour Became a Global Cultural Phenomenon The lineup does not exist yet. The queue does.
Open Magazineby Open Bureau26 Aug 2026
India’s World Cup Without Qualifying: Why the Blue Tigers Are Playing Panama, Brazil and New Zealand India did not qualify for the World Cup. So, the World Cup is coming to India.
Open Magazineby Rajiv Singh26 Aug 2026
Dolly Parton’s Branding Legacy: How a ‘Manufactured’ Image Built One of the World’s Most Authentic and Trusted Personal Brands Dolly Parton once entered a Dolly Parton lookalike contest. She lost.
Open Magazineby Open Bureau25 Aug 2026
Canada’s Counterpunch: Carney Matches Trump Tariffs Dollar for Dollar Donald Trump raised the tariff wall. Canada has decided to hit it with an identical hammer.
Open Magazineby Open Bureau25 Aug 2026
Dolly Parton Dies at 80: The Woman Who Turned a Coat of Rags into an Empire of Songs Dolly Parton spent her life warning the world not to mistake rhinestones for shallowness.
Open Magazineby Open Bureau25 Aug 2026
Pakistan Sliding into Dictatorship, Says Imran Khan’s Son; Lawyer Targets Army Chief Asim Munir Pakistan is sliding deeper into dictatorship and the imprisonment of former Prime Minister Imran Khan...
Open Magazineby Open Bureau25 Aug 2026
Joe Root is ‘Really Hacked Off’: Why Brydon Carse Has Reopened England Cricket’s Old Drinking Problem Joe Root had spent barely a week asking England’s cricketers to behave like grown adults.
Open Magazineby Rajiv Singh25 Aug 2026
Bhai Ka Bhai: Can Arbaaz Khan’s Bhaigiri Help boAt Grab Bigger Mindshare? Arbaaz Khan has landed a role for which no audition was required. Bhai ka bhai.
Open Magazineby Open Bureau25 Aug 2026
Donald in Wonderland: Trump Wants ‘Lake America’ as Canada Trade War Gets Curiouser Donald Trump has found a new weapon in America’s trade war with Canada. A marker pen.
Open Magazineby Rajiv Singh25 Aug 2026
Indian Bank Ads Have an Emotional Overdraft: Why Every Tear Ends in a Loan An Indian banking commercial is remarkably easy to write. Begin with a parent.
Open Magazineby Open Bureau25 Aug 2026
The BIS Bottleneck: Why India May Exempt High-Tech Manufacturers From its Own Quality Rules India wants the world’s most advanced factories.
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