Tag: Shashi Tharoor
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Why is China ignoring India’s sovereignty concerns, asks Parliamentary Committee
Despite India’s strong objections, the CPEC was being openly trumpeted as a ‘gift to Pakistan’ by China, the Standing Committee on External Affairs said in its latest report on Sino-Indian relations.
September 13, 2018 -
Shashi Tharoor’s ‘Why I Am A Hindu’ to be made as web series
The book is a repudiation of Hindu nationalism, and its rise in Indian society, which relied upon an interpretation of the religion which was markedly different from the one with which he has grown up, practised and had studied.
September 5, 2018 -
Virat Kohli dedicates win to Kerala flood victims, CM Pinarayi Vijayan thanks team
The announcement from Virat Kohli drew a round of applause from the spectators present at the stadium.
August 22, 2018 -
Union ministers slam Shashi Tharoor for ‘insulting’ people of Northeast
Congress leader Shashi Tharoor plunged headlong into a fresh row with remarks about Prime Minister Narendra Modi donning “outlandish” Naga and other headgear on his trips but refusing to sport a Muslim skull cap, comments the BJP dubbed as insulting to the people of the Northeast.
August 6, 2018 -
Patiala court grants Shashi Tharoor permission to fly abroad
Shashi Tharoor has been granted permission to travel abroad. The Patiala House Court on Wednesday gave Tharoor the green signal on the condition that he submits a fixed deposit receipt of Rs 2 lakh before it.
August 1, 2018 -
Maneka Gandhi apologises for her remarks on transgenders
Gandhi, while addressing MP Shashi Tharoor's concern on harassment to be faced by sex workers under the bill, used the term "other ones" and sniggered saying "TGs", referring to transgenders.
July 30, 2018 -
Don’t understand Shashi Tharoor’s foreign accent: Union Minister Piyush Goyal
Launching a scathing attack on the Modi government, Tharoor highlighted that Nirav Modi, was photographed with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Davos.
July 20, 2018 -
Shashi Tharoor backs Rahul Gandhi, says Congress is a party for all
Shashi Tharoor backed Congress president Rahul Gandhi on the latter’s clarification on the alleged ‘Congress is a Muslim party’ remark.
July 17, 2018 -
Shashi Tharoor slams BJP for ‘attack’ on his office
Tharoor, however, was not present in the office when the incident happened.
July 17, 2018 -
Tharoor’s office vandalised in Kerala, MP claims ‘Sanghi goondas’ behind it
The Congress Lok Sabha member from the Kerala capital said the BJP and “Sanghi goondas” orchestrated the incident
July 16, 2018 -
Kolkata court issues summons to Shashi Tharoor on ‘Hindu Pakistan’ remark
A lawyer moved a petition before a court, alleging that Tharoor's comment was “a deliberate and malicious act intended to outrage religious feelings”
July 14, 2018 -
Shashi Tharoor summoned by Kolkata Court over his ‘Hindu-Pakistan’ remark
The Congress on Thursday disapproved of Tharoor’s remarks and cautioned its leaders to choose words carefully while rejecting the saffron party's “hatred”.
July 14, 2018 -
‘Hindu-Pak’ comment: Congress asks Tharoor to keep ‘restraint’, leader stays his ground
At an event on Wednesday, Shashi Tharoor had said that the principle of Hindu Rashtra will remove equality for minorities, that will create a Hindu Pakistan
July 12, 2018 -
Sunanda death: Congress leader Shashi Tharoor granted regular bail
Tharoor appeared before Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Samar Vishal in pursuance of the summons issued against him in June.
July 7, 2018 -
Shashi Tharoor gets anticipatory bail in Sunanda Pushkar death case
A Delhi court on Thursday granted anticipatory bail to Congress leader and Thiruvananthapuram MP Shashi Tharoor in the death case of his wife Sunanda Pushkar who was found dead in a room in Leela Palace Hotel, New Delhi, in January 2014. He had been summoned on July 7 as an accused in the case. Special …
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July 5, 2018 -
Tharoor moves court for anticipatory bail in Sunanda Pushkar case
Just days ahead of his appearance before the Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate in the Sunanda Pushkar death case, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor moved an anticipatory bail plea in the Patiala House Court in New Delhi on Tuesday.
July 3, 2018 -
There is need to reclaim Hinduism for its vision as faith: Shashi Tharoor
There is a need to reclaim Hinduism for its vision as a faith and social practice as it is often “distorted” for political means, Congress leader Shashi Tharoor has said. Participating in a conversation with author Namita Gokhale at the opening session of the ZEE Jaipur Literary festival here, Tharoor said that caste is not …
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June 10, 2018