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In Hyderabad, a city where you are what you eat, we look for the original, minimalist cuisine of India’s newest state
From Sonia Gandhi’s 13-minute stump speech to K Chandrashekar Rao’s nose which is more admirable than his words. Madhavankutty Pillai travels through a divided land and realises that the future of Telangana is hostage to populism and opportunism
An MLA in Andhra Pradesh built a temple in the honour of Sonia Gandhi for granting statehood to Telangana, a demand pending for over six decades.
To capitalise on Telangana, the Congress might field Rahul Gandhi as its Lok Sabha candidate in his late grandmother’s southern constituency
On Telangana, the party displays an attitude that will hurt it more than it realises
A new state is set to emerge amid sighs of relief in some places and chewing of nails in others
Funding elections through corruption goes hand-in-hand with last minute announcements aimed at voters