Shashi Tharoor
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'Recalcitrant, acquiescent': Tharoor's fresh salvo on tariffs that might make Trump check dictionary
India | August 14, 2025 23:44 ISTKnown for his eloquence and a vocabulary that often sends people reaching for the dictionary, Tharoor took to X and said India should be "recalcitrant" than to be "tractable, submissive or acquiescent to injustice".
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Shashi Tharoor participates in 'vote chori' protest: 'Doubts over fair elections harming EC...'
India | August 11, 2025 13:24 ISTScores of Opposition MPs, including Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, were detained as they took out a protest march from Parliament House to the Election Commission but were stopped midway.
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Government to brief Shashi Tharoor-led panel on India-US trade talks: What’s on the table?
India | August 11, 2025 8:01 ISTThe Shashi Tharoor-led Standing Committee on External Affairs will be briefed today on India’s latest foreign policy developments, focusing on the escalating US-India trade talks.
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Shashi Tharoor Slams Trump's 50% Tariffs on India, Exposes The Reality Behind It!
News | August 08, 2025 14:16 ISTShashi Tharoor strongly reacted to Donald Trump's proposal of 50% tariffs on India, calling it a concerning development for the Indian economy. Watch the video to find out Shashi Tharoor’s insights on the potential impact and the government's response to Trump's statement.
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Shashi Tharoor backs Rahul Gandhi over 'vote chori' charge against EC: 'Serious questions'
India | August 08, 2025 9:20 ISTAccusing the Election Commission of India (ECI) of 'criminal fraud' and collusion with the BJP to manipulate elections, Gandhi on Thursday alleged widespread irregularities in voter lists during both central and state elections.
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Shashi Tharoor tears into Trump: 'No one can threaten India like this, we should impose tariffs too'
India | August 07, 2025 15:10 ISTIn a firm tone, Tharoor said it is not that any country can threaten India like this, and our average tariffs on American goods are 17 per cent, which should be raised to 50 per cent if Trump does not withdraw his tariffs.
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Shashi Tharoor's delegation failed to provide evidence against Pakistan: Mani Shankar Aiyar
India | August 03, 2025 23:53 ISTContinuing his attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government at the Centre, the former union minister said that India has also failed to provide any evidence which could prove that Pakistan was responsible for the Pahalgam attack.
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India must stand firm: Shashi Tharoor warns of serious consequences over US tariff threats
India | July 31, 2025 13:58 ISTTharoor warned that the tariff could exceed 25 per cent and rise substantially. "When penalties are factored in, it might increase to 35 to 45 per cent. There are even discussions about a 100% penalty, which could devastate our trade relations with the United States.
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PM Modi uses a Tharoor reference to attack Congress: 'Some barred from speaking in Parliament'
India | July 29, 2025 22:09 ISTDuring his speech on Operation Sindoor in the Lok Sabha, PM Modi took veiled jibes at the Congress, saying some leaders have been prohibited from speaking in the Parliament, a reference to Shashi Tharoor.
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Shashi Tharoor declines Congress request to join debate to slam Operation Sindoor: Sources
India | July 28, 2025 13:38 ISTCongress MP Shashi Tharoor declined to comment on a question of the 'Operation Sindoor' ahead of debate in Parliament, citing a "maunvrat".
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'What is his position in the party?' Shashi Tharoor retorts to Muraleedharan's jab
India | July 22, 2025 13:40 ISTNotably, Muraleedharan had said Tharoor would not be invited to any party programme in Thiruvananthapuram till he changes his stance on the national security issue.
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Tharoor not one of us: Muraleedharan says Congress won't invite him to events in Thiruvananthapuram
India | July 20, 2025 23:30 ISTSenior Congress leader K Muraleedharan declared that Shashi Tharoor would not be invited to any party programmes in Thiruvananthapuram until he changes his stance on national security.
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Shashi Tharoor reaffirms 'nation comes first' stance, calls for political unity on national security
India | July 20, 2025 6:20 ISTShashi Tharoor reaffirmed that national interest must come before party politics, urging unity across political lines for the sake of India’s security and development.
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Nimisha Priya case: Tharoor praises Kanthapuram AP Aboobacker Musliyar's role; know who he is
India | July 15, 2025 17:45 ISTIndia has an embassy in Yemen but due to the current situation in Yemen, the Indian Embassy in Sana has been temporarily operating from a camp office in Djibouti since April 2015.
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Shashi Tharoor is top UDF pick for Kerala CM ahead of 2026 polls, shares survey amid strained party
India | July 10, 2025 18:25 ISTCongress MP Shashi Tharoor has emerged as the most preferred chief ministerial candidate for the United Democratic Front (UDF) in a recent survey conducted by Vote Vibe. Tharoor received 28.3% support overall, with particularly strong backing from male and older voters.
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India today is not the India of 1975: Tharoor lambasts 'Emergency', urges to protect democracy
India | July 10, 2025 11:40 ISTTharoor noted that India has evolved considerably since 1975, becoming “more self-assured, more advanced, and in many respects a stronger democracy.” However, he warned that the impulses which gave rise to the Emergency still hold relevance and could resurface in different forms today.
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'If there are issues, they'll be discussed privately': Tharoor on differences with Congress party
India | June 28, 2025 23:39 ISTKharge’s pointed remark came in the wake of Shashi Tharoor’s recent article that included words of praise for PM Modi- comments that stirred unease within sections of the Congress. In a veiled response, Kharge stated, “We say nation first, but some people say Modi first.
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Congress takes potshot at Shashi Tharoor after his cryptic post, says 'even free bird must...'
India | June 26, 2025 23:37 ISTThe controversy was ignited when Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, in a veiled critique, remarked, "For the Congress, the nation comes first. But for some, Modi comes first." Shortly after, Shashi Tharoor appeared to respond with a cryptic post on X.
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Kharge's 'Modi came first' jibe draws sharp comeback from Tharoor: 'Don't ask permission to fly'
India | June 25, 2025 23:40 ISTAmid rising discomfort in the Congress over Shashi Tharoor's recent commendation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, party chief Mallikarjun Kharge issued his most pointed response yet, taking a subtle dig at Tharoor’s polished English while firmly reasserting the party’s 'nation-first' position.
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Shashi Tharoor's praise for PM Modi shared by PMO, sparks speculation and stir within Congress
India | June 23, 2025 23:47 ISTShashi Tharoor's praise of PM Modi and its promotion by the PMO has sparked political speculation and internal tensions within the Congress party.
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