Gandhi, Sonia
The election results in India stunned everyone, including the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), by choosing the Indian National Congress party and its allies, led by Sonia Gandhi. Gandhi, an Italian-born leader and daughter-in-law of former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, had been in a bitter struggle involving her foreign origin.
Gandhi, Sonia
India's election has yielded an unexpected result, with the Congress Party leading the government despite not having a clear majority. The outcome reflects the country's diversity and democratic spirit, but also highlights the growing disconnection between India's affluence and its underdeveloped rural areas. The
Gandhi, Sonia
As the cameras caught up with Rahul Gandhi in his rural constituency on Thursday, the descendant of three Indian prime ministers, Mr. Gandhi's grin couldn't be contained. The Indian National Congress, controlled by the Gandhi family in fact or in spirit since before independence, emerged as
Gandhi, Sonia
Millions of impoverished Indians, dissatisfied with being left out of their country's economic boom, handed the opposition Congress Party a resounding victory in the Indian Parliament elections on Thursday. The victory revives the storied Gandhi dynasty, with Indian-born Sonia Gandhi poised to become India's next leader.
