The Latest Breaking News from Indira Gandhi

Battle of ballots is nothing new in the Congress

Even a towering personality like Kamaraj had to sweat it out before rising to the top

The Hindu · Sep 30, 2022

Did Ashok Gehlot just show the Gandhi family’s hold on the Congress is slipping?

The possible recasting of the equation between a provincial heavyweight and the party headquarters is one of the more striking subtexts of Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot’s decision to pull out of the race for Congress president. Far more significant than the undermining of the high command’s writ is the…

Newslaundry · Sep 30, 2022

Mallikarjun Kharge represents status quo, I stand for change that ordinary party workers seek: Shashi Tharoor

I believe that the party deserves to move forward in a positive way; we have the answers to what India needs at this time, especially for those who have been suffering in the past eight years of BJP rule, says the Congress MP from Thiruvananthapuram, after filing papers for the…

The Hindu · Sep 30, 2022

‘Becoming Sanjay Gandhi threw up a lot of challenges’, says actor Vishak Nair

Malayalam actor Vishak Nair plays Sanjay Gandhi in the Hindi film, Emergency, directed by actor Kangana Ranaut

The Hindu · Sep 21, 2022

Rahul Gandhi the acknowledged leader of Congress: Chidambaram

P. Chidambaram said that if Rahul Gandhi is elected Congress president, he will be both leader and president, but if he is not, he will remain the acknowledged leader of the party

The Hindu · Sep 18, 2022

Indira Canteen, meant to feed urban poor, is now starved of funds

BBMP admits to dip in patronage, while patrons say quality has suffered. Civic body is now mulling relocating some of them

The Hindu · Sep 15, 2022

Rahul Gandhi visits Sivagiri

Thiruvananthapuram

The Hindu · Sep 14, 2022

Why JD(U)’s post on Rahul Gandhi's grandfather Feroze Gandhi is unique

NEW DELHI: The Bihar-centric political party Janata Dal (United), or JD(U), did what neither the Congress nor the members of the Nehru-Gandhi family have perhaps ever done. Out of the blue, Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar’s JD(U) wished Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s grandfather Feroze Jehangir Gandhi on the latter’s 110th…

The Times of India · Sep 14, 2022

‘Bharat Jodo’ and ‘Congress Jodo’ as opportunities

The despair over the overweening dominance of one party and its increasingly divisive governance needs to end

The Hindu · Sep 12, 2022

Why Queen Elizabeth II's handshake with PM Narendra Modi was unique

NEW DELHI: Queen Elizabeth II, the longest-reigning monarch of Britain who died on September 8 at the age of 96, had unique sartorial choices. Apart from the dress and its colours, hats and bags, there was her love for gloves. She was rarely seen without her gloves. And rarer was…

The Times of India · Sep 10, 2022