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Dynastic Politics

  • Why the Trinamool Congress is collapsing like a house of cards

    Why the Trinamool Congress is collapsing like a house of cards

    Anant Gupta
    · Jun 10, 2026 · 06:30 am
  • ‘No one in BJP can hold any public position without the support of RSS,’ says Kapil Sibal

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    Scroll Staff
    · Mar 20, 2019 · 03:28 pm
  • ‘Rajasthan polls are a contest between naamdar and kaamdar’: PM Modi takes jibe at Rahul Gandhi

    ‘Rajasthan polls are a contest between naamdar and kaamdar’: PM Modi takes jibe at Rahul Gandhi

    Scroll Staff
    · Nov 28, 2018 · 03:54 pm
  • Why Tejashwi Yadav and Akhilesh Yadav represent a new trend in how dynastic politics works in India

    Why Tejashwi Yadav and Akhilesh Yadav represent a new trend in how dynastic politics works in India

    Ajaz Ashraf
    · Nov 20, 2018 · 12:30 pm
  • His father’s son: Piyush Goyal is no kaamgar – he is as much a dynast as Rahul Gandhi

    His father’s son: Piyush Goyal is no kaamgar – he is as much a dynast as Rahul Gandhi

    Sujata Anandan
    · May 06, 2018 · 08:00 am
  • ‘Takeover is complete’: How Sonia Gandhi worked to put son Rahul firmly in charge of the Congress

    ‘Takeover is complete’: How Sonia Gandhi worked to put son Rahul firmly in charge of the Congress

    Anita Katyal
    · Nov 19, 2017 · 07:30 am
  • Image problem: What Rahul Gandhi lacks and Akhilesh Yadav has is an aura of authenticity

    Image problem: What Rahul Gandhi lacks and Akhilesh Yadav has is an aura of authenticity

    Ajaz Ashraf
    · Sep 27, 2016 · 08:00 am
  • In politics, it may be all about loving your family, but voters won’t have it anymore

    In politics, it may be all about loving your family, but voters won’t have it anymore

    Jyoti Malhotra
    · May 24, 2016 · 12:30 pm