Club rules need not apply: Reclaiming 'commons' on which Delhi Gymkhana Club stands must be a start for other such returnsThe government has taken control of Delhi Gymkhana Club. This action highlights issues of nepotism and valuable land in other elite clubs a...
24 May, 2026, 11.37 PM IST
PM Modi slams 'authoritarian' TMC, claims Bengal was 'shackled' by hybrid political vicesHe argued that upon its formation, the TMC did not break from its Congress roots but rather "imbibed" all its negative traits and claimed t...
10 May, 2026, 10.15 PM IST
Omar Abdullah says J&K’s dual power structure a ‘recipe for disaster’Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah calls for full statehood, deeming the current administration the worst. He notes progress in...
10 May, 2026, 01.25 PM IST
Vijay's TVK: Numbers matter but the genie can't go back in the bottleTamil Nadu's political landscape is in flux as the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) emerges as the single-largest party but falls short of a ...
07 May, 2026, 03.51 PM IST
Tamil Nadu: 5 things that went wrong with Stalin’s DMK that ultimately helped Vijay-led TVK riseVijay’s Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam has dramatically reshaped Tamil Nadu politics, unseating Chief Minister MK Stalin from his stronghold. Thi...
05 May, 2026, 02.43 PM IST
TVK surge may trigger shake-up in DMK, AIADMK: ExpertsThe 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly election results are poised to reshape leadership within the DMK and AIADMK. Political analysts suggest both p...
04 May, 2026, 11.18 PM IST
May the fourth be with Bengal, Tamil N, and new choicesAssembly polls in West Bengal and Tamil Nadu delivered surprising verdicts. In West Bengal, voters ended the status quo, bringing change. T...
04 May, 2026, 11.13 PM IST
Assembly Elections 2026: TVK - the rare 'political startup' that turned 'unicorn' instantlyTamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) has followed in the footsteps of parties such as the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), the Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) and...
04 May, 2026, 08.28 PM IST
Vijay pulls off a Kejriwal in Tamil Nadu over a decade after AAP's rise in DelhiTamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) led by actor Vijay is set to win its first Assembly elections in Tamil Nadu. This mirrors the Aam Aadmi Part...
04 May, 2026, 06.09 PM IST
Tamil Nadu Polls: Dravidian drive, Vijay rath or mix & match?Tamil Nadu awaits election results. A triangular contest is unfolding between DMK, AIADMK, and TVK. All eyes are on who will become the nex...
04 May, 2026, 04.11 PM IST
The tale of two Ms: Modi vs Mamata and the pulse of Indian politicsThe 2026 Assembly elections in West Bengal are set to be a thrilling showdown, positioning Prime Minister Narendra Modi against Chief Minis...
29 Apr, 2026, 06.50 PM IST
Mamata Banerjee's sole objective is to make her nephew next Bengal CM: Amit Shah at Bengal poll rallyUnion Home Minister Amit Shah has criticized West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. He accused her of promoting dynastic politics and ...
12 Apr, 2026, 07.36 PM IST
Should learn from parties that ruled India for long but are in terminal decline: PM Modi at BJP meetTaking a jibe at the opposition, he also said that Indians are fed up with dynastic politics. "The country is fed up with dynastic politics...
03 Jul, 2022, 05.42 PM IST
Dynastic political parties 'threat' to democracy in India, says J P NaddaJ P Nadda said there are other dynastic political parties in the country such as the Samajwadi Party in Uttar Pradesh, Mamata Banerjee's Tr...
02 Apr, 2022, 04.58 PM IST
Dynastic parties matter of concern to people committed to Constitution: PM ModiDynastic parties are a matter of concern to people committed to the Constitution and are against the spirit of democracy, Prime Minister Na...
26 Nov, 2021, 12.24 PM IST
View: Why revile only Rahul? Dynasties flourish in BJP too, it just knows how to hide themBJP accounts for 44.4% of all heirs elected to the Lok Sabha in 2014. So, dynasticism in Indian politics is neither recent nor restricted t...
21 Sep, 2017, 11.34 AM IST
Political dynasties are a paradox, they both hurt and further democracyDynasties, as we instinctively know, are a violation of political equality because they create entry barriers to outsiders.
07 Aug, 2016, 01.54 PM IST