As the search and rescue operations are still underway in landslide-hit Wayanad, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor called for an active policy framework on disaster response and mitigation on Saturday and asserted that long-term responses from the government are needed to rehabilitate the people
Congress MPs Shashi Tharoor and Jebi Mather visited the family of students who drowned in the flooded basement at a coaching centre in Old Rajinder Nagar.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasised the Agnipath scheme during his address in Ladakh's Kargil on Friday on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of Kargil Vijay Diwas.
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Thursday expressed dissatisfaction with President Droupadi Murmu's address to a joint session of both Houses of Parliament saying that it did not mention current issues.
"It has been a rather dramatic start to the session because you had all Opposition leaders standing up and saying that they hope that the Speaker would conduct the House in a manner that is fair to all Opposition parties and that would take everyone's point of view into account and give e
Following the fire mishap in Kuwait which took away over 40 lives leaving over 50 injured, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor said that it was "truly tragic" and hoped that the Kuwait government takes action against those responsible.
Shashi Tharoor said, "If we look at the figures, the BJP does not have a leg to stand on. The Congress takes pride that from 2004 to 2014, more than 140 million people came out of poverty. World Bank, United Nations and other international institutions agreed with this."
Questioning the Centre's position on China, Congress candidate Shashi Tharoor on Monday said the Bharatiya Janata Party's position on Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (PoK) is only an "election tactics" adding that it must also focus on what is happening on the Chinese borders.
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor termed the BJP's 'Abki Baar 400 Paar' a "complete fantasy" and said due to the Balakot airstrike following the Pulwama terrror attack before the 2019 general elections, the BJP "maxed out" in a number of states.
Congress leader Shashi Tharoor came to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's defence on Sunday after the latter's remarks on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's age stirred a row.
Congress MP and candidate from Thiruvananthapuram, Shashi Tharoor queues up outside a polling booth in the constituency as he awaits his turn to cast his vote.