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JNU, Jamia students need our support, says Cong leader Shashi Tharoor
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 12 (ANI): It is important to understand that students need our support, said Congress MP and former Union Minister Shashi Tharoor on Sunday while expressing solidarity with the students of Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) and the Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI).
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On whose orders Kejriwal is maintaining silence on JNU violence, questions
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 10 (ANI): Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Friday launched an attack on Arvind Kejriwal accusing him of staying silent on the issue of violence in Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) campus and questioned Delhi Chief Minister on whose orders he is not standing up for c
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Tharoor should be 'ashamed' for supporting violence at JNU, says GVL Naras
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 9 (ANI): Hitting out at Shashi Tharoor for his 'students' dissent gives me hope' remark, BJP leader GVL Narasimha Rao on Thursday said that the Congress leader should be ashamed for supporting violence at the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU).
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Tharoor to clarify his non-appearance in court in 'women defamation' case
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 22 (ANI): After an arrest warrant was issued against him for not appearing before Trivandrum court in a hearing related to "defamatory statement against Nair women" in his book, Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Sunday said that he will approach the court on Monday to
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Kerala: Arrest warrant issued against Shashi Tharoor for 'defaming' Hindu
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Dec 21 (ANI): A Trivandrum court on Saturday issued an arrest warrant for Congress MP Shashi Tharoor in connection with a case filed against him for allegedly defaming Hindu women in one of his books.
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Tharoor posts distorted map of India, gets trolled, deletes tweet
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 21 (ANI): Twiterrati heavily trolled senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor for sharing a 'distorted' map of India, which portrayed the nation without its northern-most territory, following which the Thiruvananthapuram MP deleted his Tweet and rectified it.
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No question of refusing Sahitya Akademi award: Shashi Tharoor
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Trivandrum (Kerala) [India] Dec 18 (ANI): On winning the prestigious award for his book 'An Era of Darkness' in a non-fiction category in English language, Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Wednesday said that "there is no question of refusing the Sahitya Akademi award."
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Stalin demands immediate release of Farooq Abdullah from house arrest
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 15 (ANI): Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) president M. K. Stalin on Sunday expressed anger over the extension of detention of Farooq Abdullah, a three-term chief minister of the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir, and demanded his immediate release.
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Court adjourns for next year defamation case against Tharoor for 'scorpion
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 12 (ANI): A Delhi Court on Thursday adjourned till February 15 a criminal defamation case filed against Congress lawmaker Shashi Tharoor in connection with his alleged "scorpion sitting on Shivling" remark against Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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Referring Personal Data Protection Bill to joint panel sets 'dangerous pre
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 12 (ANI): Congress lawmaker Shashi Tharoor on Wednesday said that referring the Personal Data Protection Bill 2019, to a joint select committee of both houses of Parliament instead of the designated Parliamentary Standing Committee on Information Technology, sets a 'da
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Shashi Tharoor laments Sanju Samson's absence from second T20I against Win
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 10 (ANI): Congress lawmaker Shashi Tharoor on Tuesday said that the Indian cricket team missed an opportunity by not allowing wicket-keeper batsman Sanju Samson to play in front of his home crowd.
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BJP government thinks like Jinnah, says Shashi Tharoor on Citizen (Amendme
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 9 (ANI): Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Monday slammed the BJP-led central government for introducing the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill in the Lok Sabha and said that this government thinks like Muhammad Ali Jinnah, who is credited for the creation of Pakistan
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