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Spot on Chief: 'Constructive critic' Shashi Tharoor backs Rahul Gandhi's Kashmir view

New Delhi: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor, who has recently urged his party men to respect his "constructive criticism" of the Modi government, on Wednesday backed Rahul Gandhi who said Jammu and Kashmir is India's internal matter.

Praising Modi: Shashi Tharoor urges Congressmen to respect his approach on PM

New Delhi, Aug 27 (IBNS): Amid criticisms for his tweet urging opposition to 'praise Modi when he does right things', Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Tuesday asked his fellow party men to 'respect his approach'.  

Kolkata court issues arrest warrant against Shashi Tharoor for Hindu Pakistan remark

Kolkata, Aug 13 (IBNS): A Kolkata High Court on Tuesday issued an arrest warrant against senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor for his "Hindu Pakistan" remark in July last year.

Tension prevails in Jammu and Kahsmir as several leaders put under house arrest, Cabinet to meet at Modi's residence today

Srinagar, Aug 5 (IBNS/UNI): Tension prevailed in Jammu and Kashmir as the central government imposed  Section 144 of the CRPC in Srinagar with effect from Aug 5 and even with several top leaders in the Valley, including former Chief Ministers Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti, being put under house arrest since midnight.

Congress leader Shashi Tharoor mocks PM Modi's 'pakora' remark at St. Xavier's University Convocation

Kolkata, July 27 (IBNS): In his address at the St. Xaviers's University's First Convocation Day, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Saturday mocked Narendra Modi's 'pakora' remark which the Prime Minister made last year.

Don't think Modi sought help from Donald Trump over Kashmir: Shashi Tharoor

New Delhi, July 23 (IBNS): Unlike his party which is adamant on asking for Narendra Modi's explanation, Congress Lok Sabha MP Shashi Tharoor on Tuesday said he doesn't believe the Prime Minister sought help from the US to resolve the Kashmir crisis as claimed by American President Donald Trump.

Shashi Tharoor raises sea erosion issue in Kerala

New Delhi, Jun 21 (UNI) Former Union Minister and Congress MP from Kerala Shashi Tharoor on Friday raised the issue of sea erosion continuing to wreak havoc in the coastal areas of his native state.

I believe the exit polls are all wrong: Shashi Tharoor

New Delhi, May 20 (IBNS): Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Monday said he believes that all exit poll predictions are wrong.

Sunanda Pushkar death case: Congress leader Shashi Tharoor allowed to go abroad

New Delhi, Apr 30 (UNI): A Delhi Special Court on Tuesday permitted Congress leader Shashi Tharoor, accused in the sensational Sunanda Pushkar death case, to go abroad from May 5 to 20.

Summons issued against Congress leader Shashi Tharoor over 'scorpion' remark

New Delhi, Apr 27 (UNI) Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Samar Vishal on Saturday, after hearing a criminal complaint, issued summons against Indian National Congress leader Shashi Tharoor to appear in court on June 7 over his alleged remarks that an unnamed Rashtriya Swayamsewak Sangh leader had compared Prime Minister Narendra Modi to "a scorpion sitting on a Shivling". 

Shashi Tharoor demands probe into accident causing his head injury

Thiruvananthapuram, Apr 16 (UNI) Congress-led UDF candidate Shashi Tharoor, contesting from the Lok Sabha seat here, on Tuesday demanded a probe into the accident in which he sustained head injury at a temple on April 15.

Nirmala Sitharaman visits injured Shashi Tharoor in hospital, Congress leader touched by her gesture

New Delhi, Apr 16 (IBNS): Away from the fight in the world of politics and elections, Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Tuesday thanked Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman after she visited him in the hospital.

Civility a rare virtue in Indian politics: Shashi Tharoor after Nirmala Sitharaman meets him in hospital

Thiruvananthapuram, Apr 16 (IBNS): At a time political leaders are hurling abuses against each other in the ongoing election season, Congress leader Shashi Tharoor was paid a visit by Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman at a hospital on Tuesday.

Hearing in Sunanda Pushkar death case deferred till March 7

New Delhi, Feb 21 (UNI) A Delhi court on Thursday deferred till March 7 the hearing in Sunanda Pushkar death case in which Congress leader Shashi Tharoor is an accused. 

Shashi Tharoor nominates Kerala fishermen for Nobel Peace Prize for their role during 2018 floods

Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 6 (IBNS): Thiruvananthapuram's Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Wednesday said he had nominated the fishermen of Kerala for this year's Nobel Peace Price.