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Culmination of years of disastrous economic mismanagement by BJP govt: Tha
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Nov 30 (ANI): Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Saturday hit out at the Centre over the slump in economic growth and blamed it on the "disastrous economic mismanagement by the BJP government".
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Didn't get opportunity to raise issue on Farooq Abdullah's release from ho
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 18 (ANI): Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Monday said that the Opposition did not get an opportunity to raise the issue of National Conference (NC) member Farooq Abdullah's release from house arrest and his presence in the Parliament in the Lok Sabha.
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Tharoor writes to PM Modi urging him to take public stand welcoming dissen
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 8 (ANI): Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Tuesday wrote a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressing concern over the filing of FIR against 49 'concerned Indian citizens' who wrote a letter to PM Modi highlighting the rise of mob lynching in the country. He als
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Beating boy to death, asking him to chant religious slogans insult to Hind
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 13 (ANI): Terming mob lynching of a boy over chanting religious slogans as an 'insult of Hinduism', veteran Congress leader Karan Singh on Thursday stated that people involved in such acts should be ashamed of calling themselves Hindu.
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Urge my party colleagues to respect my approach: Tharoor on praising Modi
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 27 (ANI): Facing flak from Kerala Congress over his statement praising Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Tuesday said he has been a "strong critic" of the BJP-led government and urged his partymen to "respect his approach even when they don't
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Delay hurting us, giving impression of drift, indecision: Tharoor on appoi
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 29 (ANI): Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Sunday expressed frustration over the delay in the appointment of a new Congress president saying that it was giving an impression of "drift and indecision".
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Lok Sabha passes RTI amendment bill as opposition targets government
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), July 23 (ANI) : The Lok Sabha on Monday passed a Bill after division that allows the Central government to notify the term of office for the Chief Information Commissioner (CIC) and Information Commissioners (ICs) with the Opposition slamming the measure as diluting the
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Jallianwala Bagh Amendment Bill introduced in LS, Cong opposes
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 8 (ANI): The Congress on Monday vehemently opposed the Jallianwala Bagh National Memorial (Amendment) Bill, 2019 in the Lok Sabha after it was introduced by Culture Minister Prahlad Singh Patel.
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Shashi Tharoor raises doubt over GDP contributions in Lok Sabha
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 08 (ANI): Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Monday raised doubt over the government claims of Gross Domestic Production (GDP) growth in the Lok Sabha saying the contribution to it has not increased.
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Congress MPs urge Rahul to remain party chief, he rejects appeal
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jun 26 (ANI): Lok Sabha MPs of the Congress on Wednesday urged Rahul Gandhi to continue as the party chief, even as he remained firm on stepping down from his post, sources said.
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Court grants bail to Tharoor over 'scorpion sitting on a shivling' remark
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 7 (ANI): Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Thursday appeared before the Rouse Avenue Court in connection with his 'scorpion over sitting on a shivling' remark case. The Court has granted bail to him on a personal bond of Rs 20,000.
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Court allows Shashi Tharoor to travel to the US
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 30 (ANI): A Delhi court on Tuesday allowed Congress leader Shashi Tharoor, facing charges in the Sunanda Pushkar death case, to travel to the US in May.
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