Open Magazine 30 October 2023 Contents

Jul 16, 2026

30 October 2023 issue of Open magazine featuring sections including Locomotif, Open Diary, Notebook, Insider (Israel Diary), Open Essay, What’s at Stake, and Promise and Prospects, covering politics, elections, legal issues, regional conflicts, culture and arts, sports, and commentary pieces. Includes editor and editorial team listings, subscription information, and publication details.

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Pages68

Reading Time2 h 51 min

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PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY A WEEK IN ADVANCE TOTAL NUMBER OF PAGES 68 RNI NO. DELENG/2009/27862 REGTD. NO DL (S)-17/3354/2021-23 30 OCTOBER 2023 / `80 [www. openthemagazine. com](www. openthemagazine. com) WHEN THE OTHERS GET CAUGHT IN THE DETAILS. TURN TO US FOR THE BIGGER PICTURE. [ NO ONE MAKES AN ARGUMENT BETTER THAN US ] [openthemagazine.com](openthemagazine.com) TO SUBSCRIBE, openthemagazine openthemag ‘OPENMAG’to 9999800012 Available as an e-magazine for tablets, mobiles and desktops via Magzter CONTENTS 30 OCTOBER 2023 7 LOCOMOTIF The return of anti-Semitism By S Prasannarajan 8 OPEN DIARY By Swapan Dasgupta 10 NOTEBOOK India’s Olympic ambition By Rajeev Deshpande 14 INSIDER 16 ISRAEL DIARY The naming of the dead By Anat Bernstein-Reich 18 OPEN ESSAY For the sake of the south By Shashi Tharoor Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao Mizoram Chief Minister Zoramthanga 22 28 33 WHAT’SAT STAKE? The upcoming Assembly elections will provide BJP cues for the General Election next year By PR RAMESH PROMISESAND PROSPECTS Areport cardon performance and politics By RAJEEV DESHPANDE OFFICE PERKS Why a cash haul in Karnataka, with the money allegedly meant fortheTelangana polls, raises uncomfortable questions for the Siddaramaiah government By VSHOBA 36 THE HOUSE SUPREMACY The Supreme Court states thereis no judicial route to creating a fundamental right to marriage, same-sex or otherwise. Parliament alone can make laws By Siddharth Singh 40 THE THREAT FROM THE SKY Hamas terroristson paragliders have set anew precedent inasymmetrical warfare. India must keep its guard up By Rahul Pandita 36 40 46 42 48 42 46 A FRESHSTART Urban Indians raising their children in nuclear families are exploring child-led parenting approaches By VShoba COUNT ON THE CAPTAIN Rohit Sharma’s imperious form could not have come ata better time By Aditya Iyer 48 THE NATURAL NithyaMenen shines in ﬁve languages across industries By Kaveree Bamzai 60 CHEER SINGER Palghat Ramprasad sings for the cricket WorldCup By Ullekh NP 52 CHOCOLATE CHIC Anew gourmet trend comes to the cities By Priyadarshini Chatterjee 62 INDIAN ACCENTS Adivine delusion By Bibek Debroy 56 THE DANCE OF SHIVA BibekDebroy’s translation of the creation tale answers questionsofour time By Gautam Chikermane 64 THE RACHEL PAPERS Scenes from Sicily By Rachel Dwyer 58 CRIME CANON Innocence versus evil By Shylashri Shankar 66 STARGAZER By Kaveree Bamzai Cover by Saurabh Singh Disclaimer ‘Open Avenues’ are advertiser-driven marketing initiatives and Open assumes no responsibility for content and the consequences of using products or services advertised in the magazine 30 OCTOBER 2023 [www.openthemag

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