Shashi Tharoor is an Indian politician serving as Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, since 2009. He is a former career international diplomat. He is a member of Indian National congress and at present serves as Chairman of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on External Affairs and All India Professionals Congress. Tharoor was a former Minister of State in the Government of India for External Affairs during the period of 2009-2010. Tharror as a writer have authored eighteen best selling works including fiction and non fiction both and he is also author of hundreds of columns and articles in publications such as The New York Times, The Washington Post etc.Tharoor was appointed as Director of Communications Executive Assistant to Secretary-General Kofi Annan in 1996. Tharoor became Under-Secretary-General for Communications and Public Information (UNDPI) on 1 June 2002. Tharoor was in controversy when her wife Sunanda was found dead in room number 345 of the Leela Palace hotel in Chanakyapuri, New Delhi.
Read MoreNew Delhi: Delhi Police are expecting to get former union minister Shashi Tharoor's wife Sunanda Pushkar's viscera report from US-based Federal Bureau of Investigation in the next 15 to 30 days, which is likely to
Thiruvananthapuram: Congress leader Shashi Tharoor today attacked the media accusing it of being "self-appointed liars and scum.""I'll speak to the police not to self-appointed liars and scum", he told mediapersons here when asked why his
New Delhi: Three suspects in the Sunanda Pushkar murder case, two of them employed by Congress leader Shashi Tharoor and the third a friend, will undergo lie detector test with a Delhi court today allowing
New Delhi: Delhi Police wants a lie detector test on three of the witnesses of Sunanda Pushkar's death case. It has now approached a Delhi court seeking its permission for the same.The three witnesses are:
New Delhi: Minister of State for External Affairs General (retired) VK Singh, who as Army Chief was embroiled in a prolonged legal battle with the then government over his age issue, on Wednesday became a
New Delhi: As parliament reconvenes this week after the intra-session break, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor said on Sunday that the party will oppose the land acquisition bill "tooth and nail" as well as any "divisive
New Delhi: Actress, filmmaker and social activist Nandita Das is facing huge flak for her alleged remark “all men are rapist” on Twitter. Some have criticized her for generalization of men and some (very few)
New Delhi: Retracting its earlier stand, Delhi police on Saturday confirmed that Pakistani journalist Mehr Tarar will be interrogated in the Sunanda Pushkar death probe."Mehr Tarar is a relevant witness and the SIT has realized
New Delhi: Delhi Police Commissioner B.S. Bassi on Friday dismissed reports suggesting that they have have approached the Pakistan High Commission regarding the questioning of journalist Mehr Tarar in connection with the Sunanda Pushkar death
New Delhi: Delhi Police Commissioner BS Bassi has said that Pakistani Journalist Mehr Tarar may soon be quizzed in connection with the Sunanda Pushkar murder case. “We will talk to Mehr Tarar as she is
New Delhi: Former Union minister and Congress leader Shashi Tharoor has been absolved by the Central Administrative Tribunal of the charge of putting pressure on AIIMS doctor to submit a “tailor-made autopsy report” in the
New Delhi: Shashi Tharoor, who was dropped as Congress spokesperson for praising Prime Minister Narendra Modi, today flagged the issue of “inner-party democracy” as he latched on to developments in AAP.“AAP developments one more indication
New Delhi: Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Friday said it would have been good if Rahul Gandhi had attended the Budget Session but expressed confidence that the Congress Vice President would return from his break
New Delhi: Congress leader Shashi Tharoor today said that he does not see the Aam Aadmi Party competing nationwide for political space with the Congress, and that the new party posed more of a threat
New Delhi: Congress leader Shashi Tharoor today said it would have been good if Rahul Gandhi had attended the Budget Session but expressed confidence that the Congress Vice President would return from his break with
New Delhi: A day after the conclusion of players auction for the eighth season of Indian Premier League (IPL) on Monday, Congress leader Shashi Tharoor took a jibe at the franchisees regarding the list of
Thiruvanathapuram: Former Union minister Shashi Tharoor today vent his anger at the media, alleging that “concocted” stories and “lies” about him were being put out in connection with the investigation into his wife Sunanda Pushkar's
Thiruvananthapuram: Congress leader Shashi Tharoor, who was last week questioned by police in the case of his wife Sunanda Pushkar's murder, Sunday termed as "false" reports in a section of media here that he was
New Delhi: The Sunanda Pushkar murder mystery is getting murkier by the day as Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Friday appeared for the third time in two days before the Special Investigation Team (SIT) that
New Delhi: After being quizzed for nearly five hours, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor was tonight questioned for the second time by the Special Investigation Team (SIT) in the mysterious death of his wife Sunanda Pushkar
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