'Amaravati will be a game changer for Andhra Pradesh.'
The director has made 22 films and won 46 awards in India and abroad.
The new capital Amaravati has been divided into various zones.
From installing water-saving aerators on taps to using cans for washing hands and dishes, Bengaluru is adopting diverse strategies to tide over the water crisis. While several citizens have taken to social media to urge Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to make work from home mandatory for IT companies, it appears that hybrid mode will continue to be the norm for most - although with new water conservation measures in place. Co-working space provider Urban Vault has, for instance, installed smart water meters to detect leakage.
It will now take at least two more years to get a clarity on the priorities and policies of the leadership of the new state of Telangana.
If money allocations, investment commitments are a sign of better things to come, the state can be optimistic.
If the AAP wins 20 to 40 Lok Sabha seats, which is conceivable unless it botches up on governance in Delhi, it will become a significant bloc comparable in influence to or even bigger than several major regional parties, feels Praful Bidwai.