India’s Next Governance Reform is Structured Consultation
Open Magazineby Anuj Gupta·27 Aug 2026
India’s Next Governance Reform is Structured Consultation As industry comes forward with feedback from the ground, the consultations underscore an important lesson.
Is Maharashtra Turning Cybercrime Into Cinema? The Story Behind ‘Digital Arrest’, Samay Raina and the 1930 Anthem
Open Magazineby Mahima Pandey·27 Aug 2026
Is Maharashtra Turning Cybercrime Into Cinema? The Story Behind ‘Digital Arrest’, Samay Raina and the 1930 Anthem Cybercrime campaigns don't usually look like movie premieres.
Yayoi Kusama Dies at 97: The Woman Who Turned Terror Into Infinity
Open Magazineby Open Bureau·27 Aug 2026
Yayoi Kusama Dies at 97: The Woman Who Turned Terror Into Infinity Yayoi Kusama spent much of her life seeing things other people could not. Dots flew through rooms. Flowers spoke.
Mohan Bhagwat in New York: Why Mamdani Opposes the RSS Event but May Be Unable to Stop It
Open Magazineby Open Bureau·27 Aug 2026
Mohan Bhagwat in New York: Why Mamdani Opposes the RSS Event but May Be Unable to Stop It RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat’s appearance in New York has opened a fierce argument over Hindutva, religious...
Meta’s $17 Billion Child-Safety Settlement: Will Instagram Finally Put the Brakes on Teen Scrolling?
Open Magazineby Open Bureau·26 Aug 2026
Meta’s $17 Billion Child-Safety Settlement: Will Instagram Finally Put the Brakes on Teen Scrolling? For years, Instagram asked teenagers to keep scrolling.
Nepal Floods: Over 70 Dead, 380 Travellers Missing as India Sends Aid and Gandak Threat Grows
Open Magazineby Open Bureau·26 Aug 2026
Nepal Floods: Over 70 Dead, 380 Travellers Missing as India Sends Aid and Gandak Threat Grows A wall of water and mud has ripped through northern Nepal, killing over 70 people, severing contact...
Aashirvaad’s Fit Maveli: When Advertising Gave Onam a Metabolic Makeover
Open Magazineby Rajiv Singh·26 Aug 2026
Aashirvaad’s Fit Maveli: When Advertising Gave Onam a Metabolic Makeover Maveli returns to Kerala once every year. This time, somebody has checked his BMI.
100% RIP: Why Indian Food Advertising’s Favourite Number is Fighting for its Life
Open Magazineby Rajiv Singh·26 Aug 2026
100% RIP: Why Indian Food Advertising’s Favourite Number is Fighting for its Life Advertising loves 100%. Mathematics should consider suing. One hundred per cent pure. One hundred per cent natural.
Nepal Flash Floods: 105 Indians Reported Missing, Bihar Sounds Alert Along Gandak
Open Magazineby Open Bureau·26 Aug 2026
Nepal Flash Floods: 105 Indians Reported Missing, Bihar Sounds Alert Along Gandak A flash flood that ripped through Nepal’s northern Rasuwa district has rapidly become a cross-border emergency...
Dolly Parton's Smartest Business Move Was Saying No to Elvis: How the Country Legend Built a $450 Million Empire
Open Magazineby Open Bureau·26 Aug 2026
Dolly Parton's Smartest Business Move Was Saying No to Elvis: How the Country Legend Built a $450 Million Empire When people remember Dolly Parton, they usually start with the music. Jolene.
Medusa Goes Kiwi: Can a ₹58-Crore Indian Beer Brand Conquer New Zealand?
Open Magazineby Shailja Tiwari·26 Aug 2026
Medusa Goes Kiwi: Can a ₹58-Crore Indian Beer Brand Conquer New Zealand? For an Indian beer brand, entering New Zealand is a curious proposition.
A Broken Shoulder, a Local Train and a Pistol: How Suruchi Phogat Shot Her Way into the Indian Jersey
Open Magazineby Open Bureau·26 Aug 2026
A Broken Shoulder, a Local Train and a Pistol: How Suruchi Phogat Shot Her Way into the Indian Jersey The pistol was packed. The Indian jersey did not exist.
Honasa’s Fluence Deal Is Dead. Is Its ‘Inside-Out Beauty’ Dream Still Alive?
Open Magazineby Shailja Tiwari·26 Aug 2026
Honasa’s Fluence Deal Is Dead. Is Its ‘Inside-Out Beauty’ Dream Still Alive? When Honasa Consumer announced its proposed acquisition of a 58% stake in Fluence Pharma in June, the strategic logic...
Starc Reality vs Boom Boom Bumrah: Who is Test Cricket’s Real No. 1?
Open Magazineby Rajiv Singh·26 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.
‘Seat Audit, Please!’: Mumbai Creator Invented a New Railway Department. The Railways Were Not Amused
Open Magazineby Open Bureau·26 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...
VIP Guests at This Kerala Temple's Onam Feast? Monkeys Get the First Serving of Sadya
Open Magazineby Open Bureau·26 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.
A Creepy Encounter Left Her in Tears. Then a Bengaluru Auto Driver Changed Her Day
Open Magazineby Open Bureau·26 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.
David Has Bought a Billboard: Why Challenger Brands Keep Throwing Stones at Market Leaders
Open Magazineby Rajiv Singh·26 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...
Before Rohit Shetty, there was Kuku Kohli: The filmmaker behind Ajay Devgn's debut and Bollywood's mass-market era
Open Magazineby Mahima Pandey·26 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...
GIVA Hired Kriti Sanon. Kangana Ranaut Got Final Cut: Welcome to Outrage-Era Advertising
Open Magazineby Rajiv Singh·26 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.
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