Shashi tharoor

Hindi Medium: No point in mocking English, it's India's bread-earning language

Bollywood has come up with films in recent times questioning Indians' obsession with English. The sentiments are understandable but English is still one of our biggest strengths.

May 19, 2017

Times Now files criminal complaint against Republic TV's Arnab Goswami over 'copyright theft'

Bennett, Coleman & Co Ltd (BCCL) filed a complaint on Tuesday against Arnab Goswami, founder of the recently launched news channel Republic TV, and journalist Prema Sridevi on charges of infringing its copyright.

May 17, 2017

Feel 'Bravo' each time Arnab Goswami's Republic TV hits somebody below the belt? May be you are not news literate

In the quest for exclusivity in cut-throat competition, journalism has come to emphasise on subjectivity instead of the traditional objectivity. But are the consumers news literate enough to deal with the new challenge?

May 15, 2017

Shashi Tharoor denies TV report on Sunanda Pushkar's death, calls it 'misrepresentations and lies'

The reports appearing on a television claimed Sunanda's body was moved from one place to another at Leela Palace Hotel in New Delhi.

May 9, 2017

Shashi Tharoor for PM in 2019? Only if he can take time out from fighting the British!

After the debacle in four of five states that recently went to polls, an online petition has been launched to make Shashi Tharoor as the Congress' PM candidate for 2019 LS polls. Is Tharoor, who carries an elitist image, really a sensible choice?

Mar 14, 2017

Kerala actress abduction case: Kerala BJP leader insinuates Mollywood actor's role in abduction, molestation

The prime accused, Pulsar Sunil, reportedly spoke to six prominent people, including a leading film producer, on the night of the abduction.

Feb 20, 2017

Jallianwala Bagh centenary: Shashi Tharoor believes it's a 'good time' for British to apologise to Indians for all wrongdoings

Tharoor said the British, instead of admitting their wrongdoings, have done the exact 'opposite'.

Jan 16, 2017

India will choose date and time for talks with Pak; surgical strikes conducted before, says Foreign Secretary Jaishankar

The surgical strikes against militant camps in PoK in September gave an example of what India is capable of, Jaishankar said.

Oct 19, 2016

Surgical strikes: I have never doubted the word of our military, says Shashi Tharoor

Politicians including Arvind Kejriwal and Digvijay Singh had demanded proof of the surgical strikes conducted by the Army.

Oct 6, 2016

Shashi Tharoor backtracks on his comments about Indian Army's surgical strike along LoC

Just last week, Tharoor remarked at a media school that it was not possible for India to conduct these strikes.

Sep 29, 2016

Kerala: Day after jewellery firm advertises Pak Independence Day, hacker group defaces sites from neighbouring country

Meanwhile, Congress leader Shashi Tharoor pointed out that the state's tallest flagpole had no flag on Independence Day.

Aug 15, 2016

Emirates Boeing crash-landing: Shashi Tharoor courts controversy after calling aircraft 'visibly inferior'

"I have been concerned about the age and condition of the aircraft Emirates seems to use on this sector," the MP from Thiruvananthapuram said.

Aug 4, 2016

Sunanda Pushkar murder case: Delhi Police grills Pak journalist Mehr Tarar

Tarar cooperated with the probe into the murder of Shashi Tharoor's wife, and answered some important questions.

Jul 18, 2016

India abstains from UNHRC LGBT resolution, says matter is before the Indian Supreme Court

The Ministry of External Affairs said that the abstention was because the matter is subjudice, and is pending before the Supreme Court.

Jul 1, 2016

S Sreesanth, Shashi Tharoor involved in Twitter spat

The cricketer was also trolled for calling Kerala a 'city'.

Apr 19, 2016

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Irrfan Khan Snapped at Script Reading Session of 'Jazba'

Karachi Literature Festival: Pakistan asked organisers not to invite me, says Anupam Kher

Anupam Kher was invited to the Karachi literature festival.

Feb 2, 2016

Sunanda Pushkar died of poisoning by Alprax overdose: AIIMS report

The board, however, did not rule out the possiblility of any injectable poison considering the mark on Sunanda's body.

Jan 22, 2016

Shashi Tharoor's Wife Sunanda Pushkar Found Dead in Delhi Hotel

Sunanda Pushkar, wife of Union Minister Shashi Tharoor, has been found dead in Leela Hotel, New Delhi.

Jan 17, 2014

BJP Lashes Out at Shashi Tharoor Over PM Candidate Comment

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday strongly condemned Union Minister Shashi Tharoor's remark that the next possible prime minister can be the Congress president or party vice president.

Feb 25, 2013

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