The Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) organised an Iftar gathering in the national capital on Thursday, attended by leaders from different political parties.
Tharoor stressed that it would be a great example if communities could celebrate their respective festivals, such as Holi and Ramzan, simultaneously without politicising the issue.
Rahul Gandhi's reaffirmation comes amid Congress leader Shashi Tharoor's earlier remarks praising the industrial policy of Kerala. However, earlier today Tharoor had expressed dismay over the state's startup entrepreneurship story.
After his article in an English daily drew criticism from his fellow Congress leaders in Kerala for its apparent praise of the industrial policy of the Left government in the state, Thiruvananthapuram MP Shashi Tharoor said he was bemused by the raging controversy.
Speaking to ANI, Tharoor said that the US should have deported Indians on a commercial aircraft or a civilian plane. He stressed that deportation should have been conducted in a more "humane manner." He also highlighted that over 1100 Indians were deported under the Biden administration i
He said that there is no serious proposal for the BRICS to come up with an alternative currency to the dollar and called the dollar a "practical convenience" for most nations in the world.
Reacting to BJP's candidate Ramesh Bidhuri's 'controversial' remarks on Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Sunday called his statement "petty" and said that political parties shouldn't get into these things.
As parallel protests from both the Treasury and Opposition benches continued outside parliament, the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha were adjourned till 2 pm on Thursday.
"We do not take the exit polls very seriously. This time the news is good. We are getting information that we will win. Everything will be clear on October 8," said Tharoor.
Tharoor recalled a debate he had with former Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya, where he pushed for a bill to safeguard medical professionals. However, the government responded that granting protection to one profession would set a precedent for others.