openthemagazine.comadded August 2026
Open Magazineby Open Bureau28 Aug 2026
Meta Trained Sandhya Devanathan for Asia’s Internet Wars. OpenAI Hired Her for the AI Battle Sandhya Devanathan called it “bittersweet”.
Open Magazineby Suhel Seth28 Aug 2026
Rain and Shame: As Gurugram drowns every monsoon, the real problem is governance EVERY YEAR AROUND this time, I write some version of this piece. And every year, I hope it would be the last.
Open Magazineby Rajeev Deshpande28 Aug 2026
Intimations of a Reshuffle Speculation is mounting about the expected reshuffle of the Union Council of Ministers now that a new team of BJP central office bearers has been announced.
Open Magazineby Siddharth Singh28 Aug 2026
Standing Up to Trump CANADA’S Finance and Revenue Minister François-Philippe Champagne has announced dollar-for-dollar and rate-for-rate tariff measures against American goods exported to his...
Open Magazineby Rajiv Singh28 Aug 2026
Move Over, Bro: Why Royal Enfield Still Cannot Get Enough Women Behind the Bullet Two men climbed on two Royal Enfield motorcycles and rode approximately 11,000 kilometres through Nepal, China and...
Open Magazineby Open Bureau28 Aug 2026
Ladakh to Get High Court Bench: What President’s Article 240 Regulation Means For people in Ladakh, accessing the High Court has long involved a geographical problem that is difficult to separate...
Open Magazineby Shailja Tiwari28 Aug 2026
Vaseline’s Accidental Rebrand: How a Mispronunciation Became a Marketing Moment Korean beauty creator Min Day Lee’s Vaseline obsession became a pronunciation meme.
Open Magazineby MJ Akbar28 Aug 2026
An Islamic NATO: The Mecca Mirage DESERT LANDS EVOKE TWO INSTANT IMAGES: an oasis, real but rare; and a mirage, the continual delusion on the road to nowhere.
Open Magazineby Open Bureau28 Aug 2026
THE CLAUDE WAR | AI, Arms & the First Amendment: How Anthropic Took on the Pentagon and Won The Pentagon wanted three words. All lawful uses. Anthropic wanted two exceptions.
Open Magazineby Rahul Pandita28 Aug 2026
‘Vande Mataram’: The Politics of the Missing Stanzas THERE COULD HAVE been better ways than how Congress handled the Sonia Gandhi episode of gesturing to stop the full rendition of ‘Vande Mataram’...
Open Magazineby Ullekh NP28 Aug 2026
I.N.D.I.A. Bloc Parties: Allies in Anxiety IN KERALA, WHERE Congress’ main rival is the Communist Party of India (Marxist), or CPM, evening TV debates, referred to as anthi charchchakal with a...
Open Magazineby Rajeev Deshpande28 Aug 2026
What Rahul Gandhi Wants ABOUT FIVE KILOMETRES FROM WHERE CONGRESS LEADER Rahul Gandhi addressed a ‘Chhatron ki Goonj (Student Echoes)’ event, urging a women-only audience to “smash patriarchy” and...
Open Magazineby Rajiv Singh28 Aug 2026
Beauty Emergency & the Rise of Quick Commerce: Inside Nykaa’s 30-Minute Makeup Rescue Campaign Sharvari has been crying. Her makeup has surrendered.
Open Magazineby Open Bureau28 Aug 2026
Nepal Flood Death Toll Hits 389; 977 Missing as New Barrier Lake Raises Fresh Alarm The river has carried bodies more than 150 kilometres from where the disaster began.
Open Magazineby Sohini Dey28 Aug 2026
All Is Maya ANAND GANDHI describes mythology as “a parliament of ideas”. If a story offers an author’s perspective—their moral view of the world—mythology contains a much bigger universe within its...
Open Magazineby Open Bureau27 Aug 2026
From Pennywise to Frank-N-Furter: Tim Curry’s Iconic Roles We’ll Never Forget Most actors spend their careers trying to build a recognizable screen persona. Tim Curry did the opposite.
Open Magazineby Open Bureau27 Aug 2026
Who Was Muskan? The Delhi Student-Model Whose Life Ended in a Brutal Attack at Home On most days, Muskan's home in West Delhi was exactly what homes are meant to be: ordinary.
Open Magazineby Open Bureau27 Aug 2026
Miley Cyrus and Dolly Parton: The Godmother Story Behind One of Music’s Most Unusual Family Bonds Long before Miley Cyrus was topping charts with Flowers or reinventing pop music every few years...
Open Magazineby Rajiv Singh27 Aug 2026
From Jack Ma to Robot Ma: Masayoshi Son’s Next Mammoth Bet is Humanoid Jack Ma had a scrap of paper. No proven business model. Little revenue. No urgent request for money.
Open Magazineby Rajiv Singh27 Aug 2026
India, Sri Lanka & ‘What If’: Did India Bat Too Long in Colombo? India finished the Colombo Test needing two wickets.
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