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Rahul Gandhi
Raghuram Rajan: Why Does India 'Tolerate the Venal Politician?'
By Ankit Panda
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It's Official: India's Congress Won't Lead the Opposition
By Ankit Panda
The Speaker of the Lok Sabha has decided that the Congress Party can't lead the opposition.
India: A Wake-Up Call for the Congress
By Gautham Ashok
Following electoral disaster, the Grand Old Party needs to reconsider its message and its leadership.
India's Watershed 2014 Election Results
By Ankit Panda and Zachary Keck
Our U.S. editors discuss the results of India's 2014 national elections.
BJP, Modi Win Landslide Victory in Indian Elections
By Ankit Panda
After 10 years of rule by the Indian National Congress, Indians have voted the Bharatiya Janata Party into power.
India's 2014 General Election: A Primer
By Shannon Tiezzi
The Diplomat speaks with Dr. Milan Vaishnav about the issues driving India's 2014 general election and what the future might hold for India.
India Sets Dates for 2014 General Election
By Sanjay Kumar
India has set a date for its 2014 general elections.
Rahul Gandhi's First Television Interview: Mixed Impressions
By Sanjay Kumar
Rahul Gandhi's first major TV appearance sends mixed signals to Indian voters.
Battle Lines Drawn for India's 2014 Parliamentary Elections
By Sanjay Kumar
As India gears up for parliamentary elections, what can voters expect?
Rahul Gandhi Clarifies Political Ambitions, Will Seek Prime Ministerial Job
By Ankit Panda
The Congress Party vice president indicates that he will do whatever the party asks of him, including serving as PM.
Indian Parliament Passes Anti-Graft Bill: Is Legislation the Answer to Corruption?
By Sanjay Kumar
India's mainstream national parties see the new legislation as an attempt to neutralize the influence of the AAP.
Indo-U.S. Ties Hit Logjam Over Indian Diplomat's Arrest
By Sanjay Kumar
The arrest of an Indian diplomat in New York has sparked furor in New Delhi, damaging Indo-US ties.