Sonia Gandhi

Indian Politicians Begin Austerity Drive As Nation Faces Worst Drought In 40 Years

Rani Singh | Posted 10.02.2009 | World


Rani Singh

The Congress party and United Progressive Alliance President, Sonia Gandhi has commenced an austerity drive amongst her cohort of politicians.

The King Is Dead; Long Live the King

Pinaki Bhattacharya | Posted 10.23.2009 | World


Pinaki Bhattacharya

Such was the scale of the developing human tragedy following Andhra Pradesh state Chief Minister, YS Rajashekhar Reddy's death that his bereaved son YS Jaganmohan Reddy had to issue a public appeal exhorting the people not to commit suicide.

Indo-Pak: Back to Business Unusual

Pinaki Bhattacharya | Posted 09.03.2009 | World


Pinaki Bhattacharya

At the end of the two-day long debate, the BJP showed its disagreement with the government by walking out of Parliament yet again.

World In Photos: July 20, 2009

Huffington Post | Posted 08.20.2009 | World


Here is the HuffPost's selection of photos of today's news and events from every corner of the globe. Check back Monday through Friday for this HuffPo...

India Shining? Not Quite.

Parvez Sharma | Posted 06.19.2009 | World


Parvez Sharma

The world's largest middle class remained largely apathetic with the poorest of the poor voting with greater gusto.

Indian Elections: The Gift of Stability -- to the People, by the People

Anant Goenka | Posted 06.18.2009 | World


Anant Goenka

The people of India have spoken loud and clear and they have given themselves the gift of stability, and the victory of development over communalism and petty regional dogma.

Varun Gandhi, Indira's Grandson, Faces Criminal Charges For Anti-Muslim Remarks (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Stuart Whatley | Posted 04.17.2009 | World


Video footage has emerged of conservative BJP candidate Varun Gandhi delivering incendiary anti-Muslim remarks from the stump. The footage has spurre...