We remember how, for five years, the then TDP government focused on planning the city. But after its electoral debacle in 2019, the successor YSR Congress government created a controversy by proposing three capitals for balanced regional development. Caught in legal tangles, the idea had to be withdrawn. But in the process, five years went by with no clarity on the capital. So as TDP, JSP and BJP swept the polls earlier this year, they immediately revived the Amaravati project.
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The Great Bottled Hoax
People are drinking more and more bottled water in India because many consider it safer than the unhygienic public water supply available. The truth behind the health hazards and safety standards of even trusted mineral water’ brands are hidden by the hype and advertising
Soft Power: The Indian Way
The Lord’s cricket ground, with its manicured green fields and the faint echo of polite applause, is very British.
Gender Fluidity is No Trend, It is a Timeless Truth
As it is rightly said, it all starts young. So no surprise that in my late teens I set out to find a job, be financially independent, with the belief that Prince Charming would have to wait till I made it.
Hamas has Intentionally Sought and Provoked Civilian Harm in Gaza
War is complex, and in our polarising age, an adequate approximation of the truth of any conflict is hard to come by.
To Weaken China, Modi Must Strengthen Manipur
The enduring travesty of colonialism is not the blood that has been spilt of indigenous populations, but the festering wounds of identity politics the invaders left unhealed.
In Order to Get Out of Man-made Hell, Rules Need to be Respected and Enforced
ACUTE ANGLE
The Big Band Theory
Destroyer by Bodhi and the Omega Force mixes Indian classical music with progressive rock
When the Postman Comes Calling
Tucked away in the Nilgiris in Kerala, Chindakki can almost be written off the face of the earth.
Statuesque in Maximum City
Art Mumbai's Sculpture Walk tries to get visitors talking about the city, its nature, its life, its people and its vibe
India's Scamdemic
Blackmail, threats of arrest and fake authority are being used to create an atmosphere of fear by local and global criminal networks using phones and computers to cheat unsuspecting Indians of their life savings amounting to crores
