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"Sports shouldn't bear burden of political failures": Shashi Tharoor on Ba
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor expressed disappointment over the exclusion of Bangladeshi player Muztafizur Rahman from the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026, stating that sports should be kept apart from politics.
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Seeing many versions of "might is right" in global affairs, with very seri
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Sunday expressed serious concern over the US' military action in Venezuela, during which they captured the country's president and deposed dictator Nicolas Maduro and his wife, warning that the incident reflected a growing trend of "might is right" in global aff
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'Cricket should not bear burden of politics': Shashi Tharoor on KKR select
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
"Cricket should not be made to bear the burden for attacks on minorities in Bangladesh. We should try to insulate some areas from others," Tharoor told reporters.
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Congress MP Shashi Tharoor criticises Indigo over recent flight disruption
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"I have been a bit disappointed by this entire situation... It is rather striking that Air India, which has about 30% of the market, and two other smaller airlines were able to fulfil their obligations and recruit enough pilots. It is somehow only IndiGo which failed in this duty. For tha
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"Party doesn't think this way": Congress leader V Hanumantha Rao on Shashi
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has once again stirred controversy within the party after reportedly saying that rejoicing at the PM's defeat is akin to celebrating India's defeat.
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"It was Sachin...": Shashi Tharoor's remark on Vaibhav Suryavanshi's recor
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has compared Vaibhav Suryvanshi's talent to that of legendary Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar. Tharoor has urged BCCI to call up the 14-year-old Suryavanshi into the national side.
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"Not here for politics": Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Bihar visit
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Tuesday urged Indians to visit Patna's key cultural landmarks, including Pataliputra, the Bihar Museum and Bapu Tower. Speaking to the media, Tharoor said that his visit was not politically motivated but driven by an interest in history and culture.
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"Mob rule should not prevail": Congress MP Shashi Tharoor condemns violenc
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Congress MP and Chairperson of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on External Affairs, Shashi Tharoor, on Saturday strongly condemned the violence in Bangladesh triggered by the death of Inqilab Moncho convenor Sharif Osman Hadi, leading mobs to vandalise the public property and lynch a
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"Takes out the heart": Cong MP Shashi Tharoor on renaming MGNREGA
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor expressed strong disapproval over the renaming of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA), saying the move "takes out the heart of the entire Mahatma Gandhi rural employment program."
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"It is India's image at stake": Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on multiple scr
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Screenings of seven films scheduled over the last two days were stalled due to the absence of the mandatory exemption certificate. At present, 19 films have not received permission for screening.
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Opposition MPs protest in Parliament premises over National Herald case
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Several Opposition MPs on Wednesday protested in Parliament premises over the National Herald case. Congress MP Shashi Tharoor also took part against the goverment doing vendetta Politics in the National Herald.
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"It is most unfortunate": Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on IFFK 2025 cancels
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The 12th edition of the International Film Festival of Kerala (IFFK) is facing a crisis after several films were denied censor exemption certificates, leading to the cancellation of multiple screenings in Thiruvananthapuram. Reacting to the development, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor describe
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