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'Glad we have system in which SC can study what High Court has decided': T
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Tharoor said the Supreme Court's observation that the case involves serious questions of fact and law and concerns an extremely grave offence implicitly raises doubts about how the High Court could have granted bail in such circumstances.
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Shashi Tharoor seeks immediate rectification after Thiruvananthapuram "exc
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
" To exclude a State Capital and a Divisional HQ from such a critical initiative is a baffling administrative oversight. Given the operational load on TVC and the need to develop Nemom & Kochuveli, this anomaly requires immediate rectification," Tharoor posted on X.
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"We took oath to protect MNREGA": Congress president Kharge announces 'Sav
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The Congress on Saturday announced a nationwide "Save Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA)" campaign beginning January 5 after the Congress Working Committee (CWC) meeting, escalating its political battle with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over the Centre's
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"Party doesn't think this way": Congress leader V Hanumantha Rao on Shashi
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks 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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CWC meet condemns changing MGNREGA, focuses on poll preparations, "Vote th
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge chaired the CWC meeting at the All India Congress Committee (AICC) headquarters. Senior party leaders, including Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi and Congress Parliamentary Party Chairperson Sonia Gandhi, were present.
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Congress CWC meeting begins at Indira Bhawan; Siddaramaiah, Tharoor among
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday chaired the Congress Working Committee (CWC) meeting at the All India Congress Committee (AICC) Headquarters at Indira Bhawan in New Delhi.
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Opposition condemns acts of vandalism during Christmas; BJP says Law and O
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Incidents of vandalism and alleged targeted attacks during Christmas celebrations across several states have triggered sharp political reactions, with opposition parties criticising the BJP, while the ruling party has maintained that law and order are being firmly upheld.
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"Conscious patriot": Shashi Tharoor's heartfelt tribute to Manmohan Singh
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Tharoor described Manmohan Singh as an "erudite and deeply decent" leader whose quiet demeanour often spoke louder than the noise of today's political discourse. While the former PM was usually referred to as an "accidental politician," Tharoor emphasised that he was, above all, a "consci
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Tharoor backs firm action on illegal immigration, calls border control a g
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI on Wednesday, Tharoor said that if people were entering the country illegally or overstaying their visas, it pointed to lapses in border management and immigration controls.
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"India acted in right humanitarian spirit on Sheikh Hasina": Shashi Tharoo
Updated : 3 months ago IST
The remarks come as relations between India and Bangladesh have encountered another strain following the killing of youth leader Sharif Osman Hadi in Dhaka, which triggered a wave of anti-India protests amid heightened political tensions.
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"It was Sachin...": Shashi Tharoor's remark on Vaibhav Suryavanshi's recor
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has compared Vaibhav Suryvanshi's talent to that of legendary Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar. Tharoor has urged BCCI to call up the 14-year-old Suryavanshi into the national side.
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"Not here for politics": Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Bihar visit
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Tuesday urged Indians to visit Patna's key cultural landmarks, including Pataliputra, the Bihar Museum and Bapu Tower. Speaking to the media, Tharoor said that his visit was not politically motivated but driven by an interest in history and culture.
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