openthemagazine.comadded August 2026
Open Magazineby Open Bureau24d ago
India–New Zealand FTA Likely Within a Month, Zero Tariffs for Indian Exports: McClay The India–New Zealand Free Trade Agreement is likely to take effect within a month, giving Indian exporters...
Open Magazineby Harsh V Pant24d ago
Balancing The BRICS The 2026 BRICS Summit in New Delhi marked an important stage in the evolution of a grouping that has changed considerably from its origins as a compact association of large...
Open Magazineby Open Bureau24d ago
Trump Tightens H-1B Scrutiny Over US Layoffs, Renews $100,000 Visa Fee Employers seeking H-1B workers while cutting comparable American jobs face closer scrutiny under new measures announced by the...
Open Magazineby Open Bureau24d ago
Ready, Set, Wait: Why Asian Games 2026 is Making the Wrong Headlines Varun Sanyal had reached Japan. Getting into the Asian Games system was another contest altogether.
Open Magazineby Open Bureau24d ago
Pitbull Attacks in India: Rising Incidents, Legal Loopholes & the Battle Over Bans The gate opened. The dog came out. A seven-month-old child ended up in surgery.
Open Magazineby Open Bureau24d ago
California Pushes AI ‘Kill Switch’ Framework, Newsom Fast-Tracks Safety Checks California is accelerating its push to police powerful artificial intelligence systems, with Governor Gavin Newsom...
Open Magazineby Ullekh NP24d ago
Indian economist raised by single mom wins Janet Yellen’s praise for gender budgeting work Delhi-based Lekha Chakraborty, who is among the 22 global economists whose life stories are featured in a...
Open Magazineby Madhavankutty Pillai24d ago
Change Weathering The world, it is said, is connected in every which way. A flutter of a butterfly in the Amazon setting off a cyclone might be an exaggeration but it makes the point.
Open Magazineby Sudeep Paul24d ago
Two Chokepoints and No Exit The Middle East’s oil map has narrowed to a dangerous point. With the Strait of Hormuz choked by the Iran war, Bab al-Mandab was meant to be the fallback.
Open Magazineby Open Bureau24d ago
Mamata Banerjee’s Nandigram Setback: Sanchita Pradhan Withdraws as TMC Factions Lose Party Name, Symbol Mamata Banerjee’s faction of the Trinamool Congress (TMC) has suffered a fresh setback ahead...
Open Magazineby Open Bureau24d ago
Asian Games 2026: Manu Bhaker, Tajinderpal Singh Toor Named Flagbearers; India Women Reach Cricket Semis India will have a double reason to celebrate as the country’s athletes prepare for the...
Open Magazineby Shailja Tiwari24d ago
BSC vs Gillette, Beco vs HUL: Who Owns the Truth When Challenger Brands Take on Giants? A man buying a razor does not think about market power.
Open Magazineby Rajeev Deshpande24d ago
Making Common Cause The criticism of “trade restrictive” actions was sharp even aAt a briefing a couple of days after the BRICS summit concluded, Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson...
Open Magazineby Siddharth Singh24d ago
Closure to a Maoist Horror On the road to Sukma, just beyond Darbha, lies a series of hairpin bends along a hilly terrain.
Open Magazineby Rajeev Deshpande24d ago
Decolonising Indology On a recent visit to the Asiatic Society in Mumbai, Home Minister Amit Shah noted that Indology has been more a colonial narrative of India and less about the country’s true...
Open Magazineby Open Bureau24d ago
Who Was Surendra Koli? The Nithari Case Accused Found Dead in Haridwar After Supreme Court Acquittal Surendra Koli’s name entered India’s public consciousness through a case that left a...
Open Magazineby Siddharth Singh24d ago
‘Women-led Businesses Should Be Seen as Active Drivers of Trade, Investment and Innovation’: Avarna Jain Trade between BRICS countries crossed the $1 trillion mark in 2025 and now accounts for...
Open Magazineby Siddharth Singh24d ago
A Quiet Revolution In the action-packed days that marked the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi, a chapter of empowerment and success was being scripted under the aegis of the grouping’s Women’s...
Open Magazineby Rajiv Singh25d ago
Bombay Shaving Company vs Gillette: Uncle, Why So Serious? You can survive a rival calling you expensive. There is a discount for that. You can survive being called technologically backward.
Open Magazineby Rajiv Singh25d ago
Mind the Slip: Asian Footwears, Railway Platforms & the Tata Nano Trap Imagine a footwear company arriving at a railway station with a perfectly reasonable ambition: put its name before thousands...
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