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C'est l'événement politico-littéraire le plus attendu de cette fin d'année en Inde. Sonia Gandhi, devenue l'une des femmes les plus influentes du pays, publie ses mémoires Belonging : A Journey of Love (Appartenance, un voyage d'amour) paraît ce mardi en librairie. Figure politique longtemps restée discrète, Sonia Gandhi, retrace son parcours, de son enfance

The book goes through the Italian-born matriarch's journey with one of India's most politically influential families. It has already garnered political controversy, with the ruling BJP accusing her of "whitewashing."

The book goes through the Italian-born matriarch's journey with one of India's most politically influential families. It has already garnered political controversy, with the ruling BJP accusing her of "whitewashing."

The publisher didn't disclose the contentious issue, citing "agreement and author confidentiality"

The book was initially expected to be published in India by Penguin Random House India (PRHI); however, PRHI announced on August 28 that it was not the publisher of the memoir in India

A fresh political confrontation has erupted between the Congress and the BJP after Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s remarks about “intellectual Naxals” during his Deepavali visit to Bastar. Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi responded by challenging the Prime Minister to an open debate on who is truly anti-national and who is influenced by foreign forces. T

The comments from the ruling party came on the day Sonia Gandhi’s memoir was released, in which she weighed in on the Emergency imposed in the country in 1975 and called it a mistake

Accusing the PM of branding his political opponents as ‘Naxals’ following his Deepavali speech to CRPF personnel, the Congress leader reiterates his challenge to debate him on ‘who is anti-national and who is controlled by foreign forces’

En un escenario global convulsionado y marcado por la hostilidad en las redes sociales, las enseñanzas del líder pacifista indio cobran nueva vigencia

‘It was heartbreak and loss that threw me into the public world of politics. Up till then I had guarded my privacy fiercely,’ Sonia Gandhi said in her statement

Union government rejects allegation, questions sampling method used by Karnataka government’s Department of Food, Civil Supplies, Consumer Affairs and Legal Metrology

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge has also said the Prime Minister should come forward and face the questions on vote theft that the nation was posing

N. Ram reflects on his interview with former Congress president Sonia Gandhi, who discusses her upcoming memoir, Belonging: A Journey of Love. She speaks about the impact of twelve years of BJP-RSS rule on Indian democracy, defends the Congress party’s fight for a level playing field and shares how her love story with Rajiv Gandhi evolved into a lifelong com

In her memoir, the senior Congress party leader revisits the years of hesitation and personal conflict before duty finally prevailed

Sonia Gandhi’s memoir, “Belonging: A Journey of Love,” is set for release on November 10, with HarperCollins India handling its publication domestically.

Ahead of the release of her much-discussed memoir, the senior Congress party leader talks about her journey from privacy to public life in India

Sonia Gandhi’s much-awaited Belonging is a personal memoir, with politics providing the background or “a kind of framework,” as she puts it in the book

Ahead of the launch of her book, Sonia Gandhi speaks to The Hindu, answering a number of questions — personal and political

You’ll become invisible citizens of a hijacked democracy, where the people don’t elect the government but the government selects its people, says leader of the Opposition

The BJP’s ‘Loktantra bachao, arajakta hatao’ nationwide campaign began on October 22, against the backdrop of Opposition parties protesting over allegations of electoral irregularities and the functioning of democratic institutions

In a Facebook post, Rajeev Chandrasekhar says Rahul Gandhi ‘can take along Jamaat-e-Islami, which supports him, and pursue politics there’

Addressing a gathering during a conclave organised by the BJP over the anti-Sikh riots, the former Union minister and MP Prasad slammed Mr. Gandhi for questioning the special intensive revision of electoral rolls

Gandhi evoked the high-profile daylight murder of singer Shubhdeep Singh Sidhu, known as Sidhu Moosewala, soon after the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) formed its government in Punjab in 2022

<p>MILLIONS of Indians evidently see Rahul Gandhi as their candidate to steer the country out of its deep mess driven by hate-filled divisive politics and a K-shaped economic trajectory plying unprecedented inequality. That seemed to be the unspoken sentiment, if not consensus, at the massive Sunday <a href="https://www.dawn.com/news/2041368">rally of opposi

Targeting the Congress for “trying to spread anarchy in the entire country, by targeting constitutional institutions of the country” BJP president Nitin Nabin said had the Congress fought for the issues of the people, the people would have not rejected the party

The police warn that the management would face legal consequences if any performance was held and resulted in a law-and-order problem.

Congress leader alleges that it was with ‘foreign help’ that Modi became PM; this comes after the Prime Minister accused the Opposition of taking foreign help to destabilise the country

If a Parliament session is held, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will shred Congress into pieces, Amit Shah said

A group of activists had earlier lodged a police complaint against the playwright over the same issue and smeared ink on his face. A case was registered against the protesters as well.

Rahul Gandhi said the removal of election chief Gyanesh Kumar will be the first step to getting the country on the right track. Follow DW for more.

He was addressing a gathering in Chandigarh after the inauguration and foundation stone-laying ceremony of various development projects worth ₹258 crore

At INDIA bloc rally in Ramlila Maidan, LoP says the 2024 mandate for the Modi government was “illegal”; he outlines a post-Narendra Modi vision rooted in inclusivity and harmony

The Congress leader’s request comes after a traders body in central Delhi urged him to postpone the rally until Deepavali as they expressed concern over its impact on their business.

Rejecting Opposition’s ‘vote chori’ allegations, BJP MP Sambit Patra says SIR had been conducted 10 times during Congress rule and accused the party of double standards

Mallikarjun Kharge, Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi paid floral tributes at Shakti Sthal, with Mr. Gandhi sharing a Sanskrit shloka his grandmother taught him

Jairam Ramesh shared a rare 1947 photograph of a young Indira Gandhi greeting Sardar Patel, on Patel’s birth anniversary and Indira Gandhi’s death anniversary

Rahul Gandhi paid floral tributes to Indira Gandhi at her memorials at Shakti Sthal and at 1, Safdarjung Road

Home Minister Amit Shah has challenged Rahul Gandhi to debate electoral irregularity allegations in parliament, ahead of a major opposition rally against the election chief in Delhi.

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge lists six charges against Gyanesh Kumar, including facilitating vote theft, deleting 13.2 crore voter names and changing Form 6 without parliamentary oversight

BJP MP Sambit Patra takes dig at Congress and its allies for postponing their proposed mock Parliament, claiming it was the result of a lack of organisational capability

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav said at events in Indore and Ujjain that the Opposition was spreading anarchy by challenging democratic institutions, and remarked that Rahul Gandhi seemed to be “coming from Pakistan and doing politics”

The BJP questioned the Congress over its criticism of the process of appointment of chief election commissioners, claiming that during the Congress rule, there was neither a law nor a committee for selecting election commissioners

In an open letter to IDBI Bank employees, Rahul Gandhi expressed solidarity with their opposition to the proposed sale, arguing that public banks were not assets to be sold but “tools to build the nation”

Rahul Gandhi said that the Home Minister is "trying his best" to stop people from other States to join the Nov. 1 rally in Delhi

Sonia Gandhi had come to India to marry Rajiv Gandhi, then a pilot with no political ambitions, and expected to build a private life with her husband and their two children

The CJP said it would lend its support to any organization fighting for free and fair elections in India, including the opposition alliance. Also, India's right-wing RSS has a group of well wishers in the US. Follow DW.

Congress leader has questioned India Inc.’s ‘silence’ over the leadership battle at Tata Sons, saying the conglomerate is being ‘criminally destroyed’; Finance Minister hit back, saying Mr. Gandhi is seeing ‘ghosts everywhere’

In a letter to Mr. Gandhi, CTI chairman Brijesh Goyal said representatives of 20 markets wanted to explain how the proposed rally could disrupt business ahead of Deepavali

The Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha also said “Indian business is not Modi and Shah’s plaything”

On October 29, 1977, when Indira Gandhi visited Madurai, the DMK members, who were staging blackflag protests, threw stones, sticks at the former Prime Minister; in Chennai, two persons were killed when the police opened fire at the protesters who turned violent on Mount Road

‘Others have spent decades telling my story; now it’s my turn,’ she says ahead of November 10 release

The application filed in a pending plea sought directions seeking immediate registration of an FIR against Mr. Gandhi and all others involved in the “assault” besides seeking compensation

Congress leader and Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi has been acquitted by an MP-MLA court in Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh, in a defamation case linked to remarks made during the 2018 Karnataka Assembly election campaign. The case, filed by a BJP leader in 2018 over comments allegedly referring to Amit Shah as a “murder accused”, was dismissed by the court