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Nepotism
Media: Nepotism and Patronage rule the roost
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"Media: Nepotism and Patronage rule the roost", Swadharma, May 8, 2014:
"This information landed on my lap via Orkut in 2009. Prima facie, it could...
“It is a private limited company centred around a family”, TN BJP chief Annamalai blasts DMK
Tamil Nadu BJP President K Annamalai took DMK to cleaners in an interview calling it a private limited company. He alleged that the worth...
‘Nepotism does happen’: SCBA prez pinpoints flaws in judges’ appointment
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Senior advocate and Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) President Vikas Singh, in an interview with IANS on the appointment of judges, said he is...
Virbhadra loyalist dumps Congress citing nepotism in Himachal
Close on the heels of the Rajasthan fiasco fissures in the Himachal Congress came to the fore with a close confidante of former Chief...
Communist govt in Kerala shuts tribal schools and appoints the teachers as sweepers in other schools
The story of KR Usha Kumari is an inspiration for both students and teachers worldwide and has won various awards for her services as...
Questions over Pakistan Prez for using official position to advertise son’s dental practice
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Fingers are being pointed at a potential conflict of interest of Pakistan President Dr Arif Alvi who used his official position to benefit his...
Kerala Lok Ayukta finds Minister KT Jaleel gulity of nepotism, asks him to step down
The Kerala Lok Ayukta has found KT Jaleel, the Minister for Higher Education and Minority affairs guilty of nepotism as he bended existing rules...
Of nepotism, legacies, and heritage
Opposition to nepotism has been a dominant narrative in the political discourse at least since the general elections of 2014. The prime target of...
ED notice to tainted ex-Minister and IUML MLA Ebrahim Kunju: Kerala
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has issued notices to MLA V K Ebrahim Kunju to appear before investigating officers in a money laundering case worth...
Unravelling backdoor appointments, the struggle of PSC rank-holders and what ails Kerala Politics
In the 1989 Malayalam film Ramji Rao Speaking, one of the sub-plots involve Sai Kumar arriving in Kochi to take up a job offered to...