Open Magazine

A weekly news and current affairs magazine for modern India.

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The Great Indian #MaleMakeover: The craze for a perfect look is reshaping #masculinity. The latest issue of the magazine is now available. Enjoy good writing and original arguments. In this issue @prasannara @lennyspeaks, Sohini Dey, @mjakbar @MinhazMerchant @Suhelseth @poetbadri Roderick Matthews @RajeevDOpen @curbset @rahulpandita Antara Raghavan @sudeeppaul @suvirsaran @kavereeb and others...

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Jude #Bellingham's brace inspired #England to a historic 3-2 FIFA #WorldCup win over #Mexico at the Azteca Stadium, setting multiple records and booking a quarter-final clash with Norway

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#ErlingHaaland's brace powered Norway to a stunning 2-1 victory over Brazil, equalled a 52-year-old World Cup debut scoring record, and sent the Scandinavian side into the FIFA World Cup 2026 quarter-finals

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India named a 15-member squad for the #Zimbabwe T20I series, handing maiden call-ups to #AshokSharma, #PrabhsimranSingh and #YashThakur, while #SanjuSamson misses out and #ShivamDube replaces #NitishKumarReddy in the ODI squad

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The headlines tell one story. These tell the rest. Catch today's most fascinating offbeat stories in one quick watch. #OpenOffbeat

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Five years after making a judgement call in Moscow that went against my morals and upbringing, I finally made peace with the decision thanks to one brave, young woman, writes @DangerKidsBooks

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From Tinder surges to pub conversations, the #FIFAWorldCup 2026 is proving that shared passion is the oldest matchmaker there is

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#SyamaPrasadMookerjee was a man with an uncluttered political vision. He quickly understood that application of Article 370 to Jammu and Kashmir and Jawaharlal Nehru's acquiescence to Sheikh Abdullah in granting a separate flag and a state constitution were poorly considered, writes @RajeevDOpen ~ #OpenArchive
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The Right is a natural claimant to power now, and it is fast shedding all the accumulated shame of the past. Both the Left and the Right are fighting street-smart idealism, writes @prasannara #Ideology #Marxism https://t.co/ocQdVhnR8t

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The tragedy is not that London is struggling. Great cities have weathered worse. The tragedy is that London does not appear to recognise what it is losing, writes @Suhelseth

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Our two major parties, Labour and Conservative, have lost touch with their traditional electoral bases, a separation exacerbated by the long-term consequences of Brexit. Not #Brexit itself, but the cultural impact of embarking on a bitter debate that crossed party lines, and brought so many elements of our political system into question, writes Roderick Matthews

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Defence and Digital Cooperation Power #India-#Indonesia Ties: PM Narendra Modi’s state visit to the archipelago nation may see discussion on the supply of Brahmos missiles to Indonesia. The nation of more than 17,000 islands is crucial to India’s interests in the Indo-Pacific and will see enhanced cooperation in the field of digital platforms where Jakarta has high interest, writes @RajeevDOpen
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Less #London: The city has priced itself out of love, writes @Suhelseth https://t.co/1h6P4xsy4H

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A night Norway will never forget!

Erling Haaland’s brace knocks out Brazil and sends Norway into their first-ever World Cup quarter-final.

“An insane day in Norwegian history”, and truly one for the ages.

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PM Narendra Modi paid tribute to Dr Syama Prasad Mookerjee on his 125th birth anniversary, remembering his vision, compassion, and unwavering commitment to India’s unity and progress.

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Kerala's 'Bacardi Tax'? That's what critics are calling the state's lower tax on alcopops like Breezer.

Executive Editor @Ullekh examines why promoting sugary alcoholic drinks in a state widely regarded as India's diabetes capital could create a new public health challenge.

#Kerala #PublicHealth #AlcoholPolicy

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End of an era in Brazilian football

Neymar Jr. calls time on his international career after Brazil’s shocking World Cup 2026 exit to Norway. From dazzling goals to unforgettable moments, he leaves as the nation’s all-time leading scorer.

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Relentless rainfall in Maharashtra triggers a surge in the Pawana River, sending water into the historic Morya Gosavi Ganpati Temple in Pimpri-Chinchwad.

Visuals show the extent of flooding as authorities remain on alert.

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#SyamaPrasadMookerjee: The One Who Saw the Future - Syama Prasad Mookerjee’s position on Kashmir has been vindicated and his critique of the Nehruvian order is redefining the idea of Indian nationhood, writes @RajeevDOpen ~ #OpenArchive
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Trump paid a price for believing that the war he started on a Saturday would end with Tehran’s capitulation on Monday. Maybe he knows that you should start a battle after you have won the war, but that needs a more objective assessment than America displayed in February, writes @mjakbar https://t.co/2XFEpihquP

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China’s Point of No Return: World’s sole superpower by 2050? Wait, writes @MinhazMerchant https://t.co/voGfRXkvgd