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After Jyotiraditya Scindia, will Shashi Tharoor also quit Congress? Leader reacts to speculations

Congress leader Shashi Tharoor was not amused by reports that he may be the next to leave the party after Madhya Pradesh leader Jyotiraditya Scindia tendered his resignation.

Mar 11, 2020

Coronavirus outbreak: EAM S Jaishankar assures evacuation of stranded fishermen from Iran

At least 30 fishermen from Kerala including those belonging to fishing hamlets of Kovalam and Pozhiyoor are stranded in Iran and confined to their rooms with limited access to food and water.

Mar 2, 2020

Shashi Tharoor takes a dig at Sonbhadra gold discovery: Govt must stop this tonne-tana-tonne

Congress MP from Thiruvananthapuram Shashi Tharoor took a dig at the Narendra Modi-led NDA government and said why is it so obsessed with "tonne-mann-dhan".

Feb 23, 2020

Shashi Tharoor posts distorted map of India, gets trolled and deletes tweet

Tharoor, on Friday, had tweeted about his participation in a rally at Kozhikode on Saturday against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act and National Register of Citizens (NRC).

Dec 21, 2019

Shashi Tharoor turns stand-up comedian for Amazon Prime's One Mic Stand, gets trolled

Many netizens are amused by Congress leader Shashi Tharoor's new role as a standup comedian in Amazon Prime's One Mic Stand and his comedy act in its sneak preview has got him trolled on social media.

Nov 14, 2019

'Curated, Sanitised picnic': Mufti slams centre over EU delegation Srinagar visit; Here are reactions from other leaders

The European Union lawmakers will meet the residents, traders, state government officials and the houseboat owners to 'see the ground situation.'

Oct 29, 2019

Fact Check: Shashi Tharoor posts Nehru-Indira's USA visit pic, turns out to be one from USSR

Minutes after posting Jawaharlal Nehru and Indira Gandhi's picture from a rally, senior Congress MP Shashi Tharoor was brutally trolled on Twitter.

Sep 24, 2019

Arrest warrant issued against Shashi Tharoor over controversial 'Hindu Pakistan' jibe

Tharoor defended his comment on social media claiming that the BJP's idea of a 'Hindu Rashtra' was the mirror image of Pakistan.

Aug 14, 2019

Tharoor taunts BJP over horse-trading in Karnataka

"The party that banned cattle auctions has successfully conducted one in Karnataka!" tweeted Tharoor.

Jul 24, 2019

India vs England: Shashi Tharoor spotted with mystery woman; Twitterati goes into a flurry

The famous Indian politician was in the UK for a literature festival and took the opportunity to attend India's World Cup game against the hosts.

Jul 1, 2019

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Triple Talaq bill tabled in Lok Sabha; will BJP make instant divorce illegal?

The Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill has been opposed by many lawmakers including AIMIM chief Asaddudin Owaisi and senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor.

Jun 21, 2019

Why Shashi Tharoor will NOT become Congress leader in Lok Sabha

For fear of losing their own relevance the ageing apparatchiks in the party's inner circles will take a stand against Shashi Tharoor's elevation as Congress parliamentary party leader.

May 28, 2019

Shashi Tharoor praises Imran Khan, gets trolled for 'affection towards Pakistan'

Shashi Tharoor retweeted the post saying that he personally knows Imran Khan's interest in the history of the Indian subcontinent.

May 7, 2019

Congress votes going in BJP's account? Foul play suspected in Kerala's Thiruvananthapuram

Polling was delayed at several booths due to the EVM malfunctions and it is reported that voting was stopped at a polling station in Chowara booth of Thiruvananthapuram constituency after the voters complained of a malfunction in the system.

Apr 23, 2019

Shashi Tharoor injured while performing temple rituals

Shashi Tharoor gets head injuries in freak accident during Kerala temple ritual

Tharoor was injured during a temple ritual called Thulabharam. The chain of the weighing scale on which he sat snapped, causing the accident.

Apr 15, 2019

Sabarimala row will help BJP conquer a Lok Sabha seat for the first time in Kerala: Survey

Kerala has been one of the states which the BJP has been trying to conquer, but all in vain. However, a Manorama-Karvy survey has predicted a seat for BJP in the upcoming polls.

Apr 5, 2019

Swara Bhasker, Pritish Nandy, Shashi Tharoor stand with No Fathers in Kashmir against censor board

Earlier having been denied the certification of U, the makers in order to challenge that had voluntarily moved to FCAT the final apex body to settle such disputes when CBFC denies certification or if a filmmaker wishes to challenge the decision.

Jan 16, 2019

Trump's jibe at PM Modi: Shashi Tharoor and other Congress leaders slam US president

Congress leaders Shashi Tharoor, Abhishek Singhvi, Randeep Singh Surjewala and Ahmed Patel have slammed US President Donald Trump for his jibe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over India building a library in Afghanistan.

Jan 4, 2019

Parliamentary panel recommends overhauling of road infrastructure along Chinese border

The committee argued that the BRO should work to "achieve full connectivity" and the center should "significantly enhance the level of priority it gives to border roads" against the backdrop of last year's standoff with PLA at Doklam.

Dec 20, 2018

Now, lifetime achievement award for writer Shashi Tharoor

Crossword Book Award introduced the Lifetime Achievement Award in 2016, which was conferred upon the stalwart, Ruskin Bond, by Gulzar. In 2017, Sudha Murty was conferred the award by leading cardiac surgeon Dr Ramakanta Panda.

Dec 8, 2018

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