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MEA's parliamentary standing committee begins meeting to discuss India's r
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In the meeting, representatives of the MEA will brief on the subject "India's Role in Global tech diplomacy, Digital governance, Outer Space diplomacy, AI and emerging innovations".
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"Terrorism must be dealt firmly and effectively": Congress MP Shashi Tharo
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Reacting to Jammu and Kashmir National Conference's chief Farooq Abdullah's statement, Tharoor said, "Investigation is in process right now. It is not right for us to speculate on the outcome of the investigation. Terrorism, unfortunately, is a phenomenon that has been with us for more th
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"There should be introspection in aftermath of elections": Shashi Tharoor
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Tharoor said, "I really don't want to comment on that. My reasons are very simple - I have not been a campaigner in Bihar. I have not been there, I have not seen the ground reality...All I can say is, in the aftermath of an election, there should be introspection. Everyon
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Tharoor calls for probe into RSS worker's demise by alleged suicide after
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
"I think an investigation must be conducted expeditiously by the Police and I might say to my friends in the BJP, they should also investigate what's going wrong inside their party. This is a very serious situation. I don't want to do politics over the body of a young man. My heart goes o
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"Let's wait for Election Commission to disclose results": Shashi Tharoor o
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Shashi Tharoor said, "It's a question of leading at the moment. They are leading by a rather large margin. But let's wait for the Election Commission to discuss and disclose the results."
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"I respect govt's findings that this was a terrorist attack": Shashi Tharo
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Tharoor urged political unity on national security, emphasising that public safety in the aftermath of the blast must be the main focus.
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"Does INC stand for 'Intolerant National Congress'?": BJP's Kesavan over T
Updated : 4 months ago IST
In an interaction with ANI, Kesavan questioned the INC's alleged growing intolerance and claimed that the party has now become bigoted, unable to tolerate basic civility and courtesies being extended in public life.
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"Tharoor speaks for himself": Congress distances itself from Thiruvanantha
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Congress on Sunday dissociated itself from MP Shashi Tharoor's recent comments lauding veteran BJP leader Lal Krishna Advani, with party leader Pawan Khera saying that Tharoor's views are personal and not representative of the party.
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Just like Nehru cannot be judged only by China setback, reducing Advani's
Updated : 4 months ago IST
"The Rath Yatra was not an episode. It was a long march to reverse the foundational principles of the Indian Republic. It set the stage for 2002 and 2014 and thereafter. Like Draupadi's dishonour set the stage for the Mahabharata that followed, the Rathyatra and it's legacy of violence co
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BJP backs Shashi Tharoor's "dynastic politics, threat to Indian democracy"
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
In an article titled 'Indian Politics Are a Family Business' on Project Syndicate portal, Tharoor termed "dynastic politics, a threat to Indian democracy", and argued that India must move to "merit-based leadership", a view that may be seen as a swipe at the Congress high command and its
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"Dynastic approach exists across sectors in India, not just politics": Con
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Reacting to Congress MP Shashi Tharoor's recent essay, Congress leader Udit Raj on Monday said that dynastic influence exists across all sectors in India, from politics and business to the judiciary and film industry, adding that such a trend limits opportunities to a few families.
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"You can't stop anyone from contesting polls over family background:" Cong
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Responding to Congress MP Shashi Tharoor's essay criticising dynastic politics, party leader Rashid Alvi on Sunday said that in a democracy, it is ultimately the people who decide, adding that no one can be barred from contesting elections simply because of their family background, as suc
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