Shashi Tharoor
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BJP misusing suffering of women in Manipur to promote ‘whataboutery’: Tharoor
New Delhi: Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Monday accused the BJP of “misusing” the tragic suffering of women in the “Manipur horror story” to promote “whataboutery” by citing attacks on women…
- India
‘Glad he broke his silence’: Shashi Tharoor after PM Modi speaks on Manipur
New Delhi: Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Thursday said he was glad Prime Minister Narendra Modi broke his silence on the ongoing violence in Manipur but in the same breath demanded the…
- India
First Nirmala now Rajeev Chandrasekhar, BJP dilly-dallying on its pick against Tharoor
Thiruvananthapuram: Speculations over BJP’s candidate for the 2024 Lok Sabha polls against Congress MP Shashi Tharoor from the prestigious Thiruvananthapuram seat in Kerala continues after initial reports of Union Finance Minister Nirmala…
- India
Kerala minister attacks Tharoor for ‘ignoring’ state affairs
Thiruvananthapuram: A Kerala Minister on Wednesday attacked Congress’ Thiruvanthapuram MP Shashi Tharoor over his way of functioning and accused him of ignoring local affairs. As Education Minister V. Sivankutty, Transport Minister Antony…
- India
Gross exaggeration, distortion of Kerala’s reality: Tharoor slams makers of The Kerala Story
New Delhi: Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Tuesday hit out at the makers of the movie “The Kerala Story”, accusing them of indulging in “gross exaggeration” and “distortion” of the state’s…
- World
Indian not allowed to bring pregnant Sudanese wife home, cries for help
New Delhi: An Indian national in crisis-torn Sudan has been left in a spot after the Indian mission in Khartoum approved his evacuation request but left behind his pregnant wife who is…
- Bangalore
Karnataka polls: Jagadish Shettar, Sonia, Tharoor in Cong’s star campaigners’ list
New Delhi: Former Karnataka Chief Minister Jagadish Shettar, who joined the Congress this week after quitting the BJP, figures in the Congress’ list of star campaigners for the Karnataka Assembly polls that…
- Politics
Serious attempt to undermine every institution: Shashi Tharoor
Mumbai: Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Saturday said right across the spectrum there is a “serious undermining” of every autonomous institution and it seems the government has only the “loyalty” criterion before…
- India
Tharoor slams govt over removal of Maulana Azad references from NCERT textbook
New Delhi: Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Friday slammed the government over the removal of references to India’s first education minister Maulana Abul Kalam Azad in the new NCERT class 11…
- Bangalore
Karnataka tired of 40% commission, wants 100% commitment: Tharoor
Bengaluru: Former union minister Shashi Tharoor on Sunday said people in Karnataka were tired of “40 per cent commission” and wanted “100 per cent commitment” that the Congress party would give if…
- India
Will caste factor keep Shashi Tharoor out of the CWC?
Thiruvananthapuram: With the now-ended 85th plenary session of the Congress in Raipur authorising party President Malikarjuna Kharge to nominate 35 members to the Congress Working Committee, the chances of former Union Minister…
- India
Tharoor slams Jaishankar for China ‘bigger economy’ remark
Raipur: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Saturday criticised External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar for the latter’s recent remark during an interview that “China is a bigger economy” while defending India’s policy on…
- India
Was govt ‘cow-ed’ by jokes or was it ‘cow-ardice’: Tharoor smirks at ‘Cow Hug Day’
New Delhi: Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Saturday took a swipe over the Animal Welfare Board of India withdrawing its appeal to celebrate February 14 as ‘Cow Hug Day’, asking whether the…
- Kerala
Anil Antony’s views on BBC documentary ‘immature,’ says Tharoor
Thiruvananthapuram: Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Wednesday rejected the views of Anil Antony, son of party colleague and former defence minister A K Antony, on a controversial BBC documentary on Gujarat…