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Killing in the name of religion an insult of Hindu Dharma, Lord Rama: Thar
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], Sept 22 (ANI): Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Sunday said that killing someone in the name of Hindu religion is an insult to Hindu dharma and Lord Rama.
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Suggested election for Cong president citing uncertainty that had gripped
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Sept 19 (ANI): I had suggested elections for the post of Congress president citing the uncertainty that had gripped the party, stated Congress Member of Parliament from Thiruvananthapuram on Thursday at an event here.
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Congress should stay anchored to its principles: Shashi Tharoor
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 9 (ANI): Thiruvananthapuram MP Shashi Tharoor on Monday defended his 'soft-Hindutva' comments by stating that the Congress party should stick to its ideology which it has followed long before India attained Independence.
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What has happened with Kashmir today, can happen with any state tomorrow:
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 5 (ANI): Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Thursday said that the methods used to revoke Article 370 from Jammu and Kashmir could be used again by the BJP-led Central government in any state in the country to suit its purpose.
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Clearly an example of political vendetta: Tharoor on Shivakumar's arrest
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 4 (ANI): Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Wednesday said that the arrest of party leader D K Shivakumar by Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with an alleged money laundering case is "very clearly an example of political vendetta".
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'Grateful' that KPCC received explanation in right spirit says Tharoor
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Trivandrum (Kerala) [India], Aug 29 (ANI): Facing criticism for praising Prime Minister Narendra Modi, senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Thursday stated that he was very "grateful" that Kerala Congress president received his explanation in the right spirit and has closed the matter
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No action against Shashi Tharoor for praising PM Modi: KPCC
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Aug 29 (ANI): The Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) has decided not to take any action against senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor for his statement praising Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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India has same place in ICC as US has in UNSC: Tharoor recalls Jaitley's '
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Aug 25 (ANI): Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Sunday mourned the demise of former Union Minister Arun Jaitley and recalled an interesting remark that the BJP leader made that 'India has the same place in International Cricket Council (ICC) as the Uni
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Tharoor slams Pakistan, China, but terms peace in Kashmir as artificial
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Trivandrum (Kerala) [India], Aug 12 (ANI): Congress leader and former Union Minister Shashi Tharoor on Monday sought to put Pakistan and China on the mat over Kashmir issue, but at the same time he termed the peace in Valley as "artificial."
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Delay in choosing new Congress president giving impression of drift, indec
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), July 29 (ANI): Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Monday stoked a fresh debate over leadership in the Congress, saying the delay in choosing a new president was giving an impression of "drift and indecision" which cannot be allowed to drag on.
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Congress party is not orphaned: KC Venugopal
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Alappuzha (Kerala) [India], July 29 (ANI): Responding to Congress MP Shashi Tharoor's concerns for the party, Congress general secretary KC Venugopal on Monday said the party has not been orphaned.
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Tharoor asks if Centre is drafting any legislation to overturn Supreme Cou
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 3 (ANI): Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Wednesday asked Minister of Law and justice Ravi Shankar Prasad if the Centre is in the process of drafting any legislation to overturn Supreme Court's Sabarimala judgment for restoring the traditions of the temple.
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