Capital Tales
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They gave up farmland for new Andhra capital. Now they are crippled with uncertainty
After the government announced three new capitals instead of one, protests have engulfed Amaravati.
Sruthisagar Yamunan
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In Amaravati, farmers protesting Andhra’s new three-capital plan complain of brutal police action
The farmers fear that the government will not build all the infrastructure it promised them, undermining the value of their plots.
Sruthisagar Yamunan
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Video: How New Delhi officially took over from Calcutta as India’s capital city
Following the Partition of Bengal in 1905, the climate for British rule in the eastern provinces became quite inhospitable.
Ramakrishnan M
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‘Physical building of WhatsApp University’: Satire on viral video of Galgotias University students
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Faltering economy, poor citizens, South Asia’s bully: The reality of India’s global ambitions
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Why are so many young Indians trading in cryptocurrency, especially in tier-two cities?
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Why are concerns being raised about the Election Commission’s voter turnout data?
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An architect explains why turning new Andhra capital into ‘Bahubali’ sets is a ridiculous idea
Chandrababu Naidu wants the mythological Mahishmati to restore Andhra Pradesh’s lost glory.
Smita Dalvi
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Want to know what people think about Andhra Pradesh's new capital? Just follow the money
The plans for Amaravati, as seen through the eye of two small-time brokers.
Mridula Chari
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No place for flowers and workers in Andhra Pradesh's new capital
Six villages are still resisting pooling their land for the capital city region
Mridula Chari
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‘Physical building of WhatsApp University’: Satire on viral video of Galgotias University students
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Watch: Meet Sparkles, the new avatar of Boston Dynamics’ robot dog with a special costume
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Watch: Diljit Dosanjh invites young fan on stage, dances with him during his sold-out Vancouver show
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Watch: School authorities turn classroom into swimming pool to encourage attendance during heatwave
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Watch: Woman recreates pet parrot’s choreography