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In Karnataka Leadership Change, A Playbook From Nitish Kumar's Exit
Dynastic politics remain prevalent in Karnataka and other states, with major parties promoting family members in key roles.
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Family First: Dynasts Dominate Bihar Poll Lists As Parties Field Political Heirs
Dynasts continue to dominate Bihar's political landscape, with a considerable number of candidates being either sons, daughters, wives or close relatives of established politicians.
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Bengal's Political Landscape Sees Rise Of Dynasties This Lok Sabha Polls
Dynastic politics has been a prominent feature of Indian democracy, but its increased presence in Bengal this Lok Sabha election marks a significant departure from the state's tradition of cultivating leaders from grassroots politics.
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Uttarakhand Congress Official Quits Over Ticket To Harish Rawat's Son
In yet another setback for the Congress in Uttarakhand ahead of the Lok Sabha polls, the party's general secretary and Seva Dal's state chief Rajesh Rastogi resigned from all posts today, saying dynastic politics is "finishing" the party.
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Giving Tickets To Ministers' Children, Relatives Not "Dynastic Politics": Siddaramaiah
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Sunday said giving tickets to the children and relatives of ministers was not dynastic politics but acknowledging the recommendation of voters.
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"Privileged Pedigree Has Disappeared": Vice President's Dig At Opposition
In an apparent dig at the opposition and dynastic politics, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar today said democratic values blossom when there is equality before the law and where there is no patronage, favouritism, or nepotism.
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"If You Have Courage...": Congress' Priyank Kharge On BJP's "Dynast" Jibe
Congress leader Priyank Kharge took offence at the BJP's social media handle in the state referring to him as 'dynast', as he dared them to use the word on several of their leaders in Karnataka whose family members are in politics.
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Congress Can't Think Beyond Dynasty, Corruption And Appeasement: PM Modi
PM Modi today attacked the Congress saying the grand old party cannot think beyond 'parivarvaad' (nepotism), corruption and appeasement and the country's development has never been on its agenda.
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"Son Natural Heir...": Congress Leader On Rahul Gandhi Dynasty Row
Defending Rahul Gandhi after he accused the BJP of dynastic politics, bringing up the sons of Amit Shah and Rajnath Singh to support his claim, Congress leader Rajmani Patel on Wednesday said the Gandhi family made sacrifices for the country.
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"Dynastic Politics" In 20% Uttarakhand Seats. Courtesy Both BJP, Congress
In an attempt to cash in on the prestige of veteran leaders and convert it into the gain of seats in Uttarakhand, major political parties like the BJP and the Congress have once again given priority to political families over their common workers.
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'Bring This Law, I Promise I'll Quit': Mamata Banerjee's Nephew Dares BJP
Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Abhishek Banerjee on Sunday hit back at the BJP over accusations of nepotism in his party, daring the Centre to bring a legislation allowing only one member of a family in politics.
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In Maharashtra, 50% Jump In Tickets To Political Dynasts
At a recent election rally in Maharashtra, Prime Minister Narendra Modi once again invoked the political lineage in the Congress and the NCP.
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Priyanka Gandhi's Appointment Takes Dynastic Politics Forward: Nirmala Sitharaman
Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today took potshots at the Congress for appointing Priyanka Gandhi Vadra party's general secretary in charge of the eastern part of Uttar Pradesh.
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Varun Gandhi Says 'Saddened' By Talent Losing Out To Dynasty In Politics
Gandhi scion and BJP MP Varun Gandhi on Monday lamented that dynastic hierarchy in various important areas, including politics, was closing the doors of opportunity for the common man.
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Finance Minister Arun Jaitley Attacks Congress Over Dynastic Politics
Attacking the Congress over "dynastic politics", Union Minister Arun Jaitley today said that when "attraction" for a "family" ends, the party has to pay for it.
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In Karnataka Leadership Change, A Playbook From Nitish Kumar's Exit
Dynastic politics remain prevalent in Karnataka and other states, with major parties promoting family members in key roles.
-
Family First: Dynasts Dominate Bihar Poll Lists As Parties Field Political Heirs
Dynasts continue to dominate Bihar's political landscape, with a considerable number of candidates being either sons, daughters, wives or close relatives of established politicians.
-
Bengal's Political Landscape Sees Rise Of Dynasties This Lok Sabha Polls
Dynastic politics has been a prominent feature of Indian democracy, but its increased presence in Bengal this Lok Sabha election marks a significant departure from the state's tradition of cultivating leaders from grassroots politics.
-
Uttarakhand Congress Official Quits Over Ticket To Harish Rawat's Son
In yet another setback for the Congress in Uttarakhand ahead of the Lok Sabha polls, the party's general secretary and Seva Dal's state chief Rajesh Rastogi resigned from all posts today, saying dynastic politics is "finishing" the party.
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Giving Tickets To Ministers' Children, Relatives Not "Dynastic Politics": Siddaramaiah
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Sunday said giving tickets to the children and relatives of ministers was not dynastic politics but acknowledging the recommendation of voters.
-
"Privileged Pedigree Has Disappeared": Vice President's Dig At Opposition
In an apparent dig at the opposition and dynastic politics, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar today said democratic values blossom when there is equality before the law and where there is no patronage, favouritism, or nepotism.
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"If You Have Courage...": Congress' Priyank Kharge On BJP's "Dynast" Jibe
Congress leader Priyank Kharge took offence at the BJP's social media handle in the state referring to him as 'dynast', as he dared them to use the word on several of their leaders in Karnataka whose family members are in politics.
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Congress Can't Think Beyond Dynasty, Corruption And Appeasement: PM Modi
PM Modi today attacked the Congress saying the grand old party cannot think beyond 'parivarvaad' (nepotism), corruption and appeasement and the country's development has never been on its agenda.
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"Son Natural Heir...": Congress Leader On Rahul Gandhi Dynasty Row
Defending Rahul Gandhi after he accused the BJP of dynastic politics, bringing up the sons of Amit Shah and Rajnath Singh to support his claim, Congress leader Rajmani Patel on Wednesday said the Gandhi family made sacrifices for the country.
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"Dynastic Politics" In 20% Uttarakhand Seats. Courtesy Both BJP, Congress
In an attempt to cash in on the prestige of veteran leaders and convert it into the gain of seats in Uttarakhand, major political parties like the BJP and the Congress have once again given priority to political families over their common workers.
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'Bring This Law, I Promise I'll Quit': Mamata Banerjee's Nephew Dares BJP
Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Abhishek Banerjee on Sunday hit back at the BJP over accusations of nepotism in his party, daring the Centre to bring a legislation allowing only one member of a family in politics.
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In Maharashtra, 50% Jump In Tickets To Political Dynasts
At a recent election rally in Maharashtra, Prime Minister Narendra Modi once again invoked the political lineage in the Congress and the NCP.
-
Priyanka Gandhi's Appointment Takes Dynastic Politics Forward: Nirmala Sitharaman
Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today took potshots at the Congress for appointing Priyanka Gandhi Vadra party's general secretary in charge of the eastern part of Uttar Pradesh.
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Varun Gandhi Says 'Saddened' By Talent Losing Out To Dynasty In Politics
Gandhi scion and BJP MP Varun Gandhi on Monday lamented that dynastic hierarchy in various important areas, including politics, was closing the doors of opportunity for the common man.
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Finance Minister Arun Jaitley Attacks Congress Over Dynastic Politics
Attacking the Congress over "dynastic politics", Union Minister Arun Jaitley today said that when "attraction" for a "family" ends, the party has to pay for it.
