Glimpses from around the world that will make you smile and cry.
King Charles III led the procession of the coffin from Buckingham Palace to the Houses of Parliament for her lying in state.
When events like these take place, it is easy for the BJP to portray the Gandhis as latter-day versions of the Borgias or Medicis, who toy with their nobles and promote favourites, points out Vir Sanghvi.
We present some of the best photographs clicked across the globe in the month of May.
Few readers will remember the socialist utopia of Indira Gandhi when food queues were the norm even for the middle class and tankers supplied water at odd hours of the night twice a week. Is that what you are trying to return us to, dear Congress, asks Jaideep Prabhu