Kuchipudi dancers Raja and Radha Reddy and their troupe perform as part of Natya Tarangini’s Parampara Series in New Delhi on Thursday. Photo: Sondeep Shankar

Finance minister Pranab Mukherjee with ICICI Bank managing director and chief executive officer Chanda Kochhar at the Financial Inclusion Summit in New Delhi on Monday. — Sondeep Shankar

The morning of December 3, 1984... the ticker was flashing the Bhopal gas leak story. The toll was low. By noon, it was clear the disaster was much bigger than anything one would ever see.

UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi (right) and chief minister Sheila Dikshit pay tribute to Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru on his 46th death anniversary at Shanti Van in New Delhi on Thursday.

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh greets the gathering, including Congress president Sonia Gandhi, Robert Vadra, Priyanka Vadra and AICC general secretary Rahul Gandhi, at a prayer meeting to mark the 19