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"Enjoyed my interactions with senior Congress colleagues": Shashi Tharoor
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor said that he "enjoyed interacting" with his party's senior colleagues at the two-day Lakshya Leadership Summit in Wayanad.
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"We have talent, capacity but no time for complacency": Shashi Tharoor aft
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Tharoor noted that the Congress had gained renewed confidence following the local self-government election results in December, but warned against complacency. "There is no doubt that the local self-government election results... have intensified self-belief and certain confidence in the
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"Sports shouldn't bear burden of political failures": Shashi Tharoor on Ba
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks 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 : 4 months, 3 weeks 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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Opposition parties in India slam US over Venezuela strikes, Maduro's captu
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
CPI(M) General Secretary MA Baby on Sunday strongly condemned the US' military action in Venezuela and the capture of its President and deposed dictator Nicolas Maduro and his wife from Caracas, accusing Washington of violating international law and human rights.
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Congress MP Shashi Tharoor criticises Indigo over recent flight disruption
Updated : 5 months 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 : 5 months 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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"Takes out the heart": Cong MP Shashi Tharoor on renaming MGNREGA
Updated : 5 months, 1 week 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 : 5 months, 2 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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"Everything fine from my side": Shashi Tharoor after skipping Congress' Ra
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
After missing Congress' 'Vote Chor Gaddi Chhod' rally at the Ramlila Maidan in Delhi, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Monday stated that he was abroad due to a prior commitment.
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Shashi Tharoor hails UDF's 'Amazing results' in Kerala local body polls
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Saturday welcomed the outcome of the Kerala local body elections, calling the results a clear mandate and a celebration of the state's democratic spirit. Taking to X (formerly Twitter), Tharoor congratulated the United Democratic Front (UDF) for what he d
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Would have been "nice thing" if oppn leaders were there: Shashi Tharoor
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"I don't want to get into controversies. I certainly do feel that in a democracy like ours, the opposition leaders could have been there. It would have been a nice thing. I was there more in my capacity as the chair of the Foreign Affairs Committee of Parliament, and I must say I had some
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