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Setting legacies in stone: What could be behind the Centre s plan to transform Lutyens Delhi

Setting legacies in stone: What could be behind the Centre’s plan to transform Lutyens Delhi March 4, 2021, 9:31 PM IST The writer is former Congress Spokesperson An essay in these columns by popular author Ashwin Sanghi, on the controversial Central Vista Redevelopment Plan (‘Evolution Is Always Noisy’, February 12, 2021), brilliantly summarised the compelling need for an alternate Indian version of Washington DC’s iconic National Mall or the grandiose Champs-Elysees in Paris. But we must look at the Central Vista project beyond its proposed architectural aestheticism and tourist footfalls. A chagrined opposition is calling it a grotesque monstrosity, an individual’s (PM Modi’s) extravagant indulgence with megalomania. Modi dismisses this as Congress’s characteristic pettifogging. The project will fructify in 2024, showboating his New India. BJP’s political business model has always been to alter India gradually and imper

National Gallery in London and Hugh Lane Gallery in Dublin reach collegiate agreement over disputed art collection

Edouard Manet, Music in the Tuileries Gardens (1862) © The National Gallery, London An agreement signed “in a spirit of collegiality between the National Gallery in London and the Hugh Lane Gallery in Dublin, marks a new partnership approach to the long-running and bitter dispute between the two countries, over the bequest of masterpieces of late 19th-century French art by the art collector and dealer Hugh Lane. In May 1915 Lane, returning from a work trip to New York, was among 1,198 people who died when a German U-boat sank the Lusitania liner. He left a will bequeathing his Modern paintings including works by Renoir, Manet, Monet, Degas, Morisot and Vuillard, to the National Gallery in London. He also left a signed but unwitnessed codicil in his desk, changing his will and leaving the paintings to Dublin. London kept the pictures, and the ensuing bitter row rumbled on for decades, involving successive British and Irish prime ministers, arts ministe

Gogglebox s Steph and Dom put lavish hotel up for sale for £5m after closing down

Gogglebox s Steph and Dom put lavish hotel up for sale for £5m after closing down
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Delhi was inaugurated as the capital on 13 February 1931 jagran special

Delhi was inaugurated as the capital on 13 February 1931 jagran special
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