Welcome to this edition of The Hindu on Books Newsletter. Kenyan author Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o, considered one of east Africa’s greatest literary figures, died last Wednesday (May 28, 2025), his daughter ...

Sonia Gandhi was admitted to Sir Ganga Ram Hospital in Delhi on Sunday night. According to a hospital statement, she is being treated for a stomach-related issue and is under observation in the ...

Rahul Gandhi is a Congress leader. He was the president of the party from 2013 to 2019. Rahul Gandhi took the responsibility for the party's miserable performance in the 2019 Lok Sabha election ...

An oil portrait, believed to be the only one Mahatma Gandhi sat for, is set to be auctioned at Bonhams in July, estimated at £50,000-£70,000. British artist Clare Leighton, introduced to Gandhi in ...

Sonia Gandhi, who stepped down as Congress president in 2017, was the longest-serving president of the country's oldest political party Indian National Congress. She was succeeded by her son Rahul ...

Rahul Gandhi criticises the BJP for alleged manipulation in the 2024 Maharashtra elections. The BJP-led coalition won 235 out of 288 seats, marking its best performance in state history.

Indira Gandhi, which ended with the aunt becoming one of the fiercest critics of the Emergency (1975-77), has been a mystery for historians. Pandit’s latest biographer, Manu Bhagavan ...

On a day meant to focus on party rebuilding, Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi's one-day visit to Bhopal took a controversial turn, not over what he said, but what he wore. Before stepping into ...

Rahul Gandhi criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ceasefire agreement with Pakistan after Operation Sindoor, alleging it was a 'surrender' influenced by Donald Trump. He contrasted this with ...

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has intensified his criticism of the Election Commission of India (ECI), demanding answers to his allegations of election "match-fixing." This comes after the ECI ...

Congress Parliamentary Party Chairpers Sonia Gandhi was rushed to the Indira Gandhi Medical College and Hospital in Shimla after her health deteriorated in hill station on Saturday. The veteran ...