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Tharoor-led Parliamentary panel decides to take up WhatsApp 'spying' issue

Headed by Shashi Tharoor, committee meet got off to a stormy start; the matter was put to vote

Amid disagreements, standing committee debates data privacy for hours

Officials from Home and IT Ministries made presentations on WhatsApp breach and data privacy in the meeting

Tharoor has joined this UK firm to provide strategic advice to its clients

CTD Advisors said Tharoor will provide strategic advice to its clients operating in opaque and unfamiliar political and regulatory environments

Didn't get opportunity to raise Farooq Abdullah's detention issue: Tharoor

Opposition members in Lok Sabha sought the presence of Abdullah as Speaker Om Birla informed them he has written information that he was in custody.

Court stays bailable warrant against Shashi Tharoor in defamation case

The court had also directed the complainant, BJP leader Rajiv Babbar, to pay a sum of Rs 500 for not appearing before the court

'Scorpion on Shivling' jibe: Court issues bailable warrant against Tharoor

The court was hearing a criminal complaint filed against Tharoor by Babbar, who had said his religious sentiments were hurt by the Congress leader's statement

Defender of a faith

What makes Mr Tharoor's book easy and readable is the highly personalised account of his interface with the various facets of the Hindu religion

Tharoor-led parliamentary panel to take up WhatsApp snooping case on Nov 20

Two parliamentary panels headed by Congress leaders have decided to examine the WhatsApp snooping case and will seek details from top government officials including the Home Secretary

Tharoor slams Pak for 'vituperative mudslinging' on Kashmir issue at IPU

Tharoor said the Parliament of India will not allow these malicious efforts to succeed

People can critique PM at home, but he deserves respect abroad: Tharoor

On the row over a common language for India, the Lok Sabha MP from Kerala said he was in favour of a three-language formula

Govt forms IT Standing Committee, names Shashi Tharoor as chairperson

The panel will likely play an important role as the Personal Data Protection Bill gets tabled in Parliament

Tharoor's worry: Govt may use RBI funds on ads to show no economic slowdown

Participating in an interactive session with Delhi University students organised by his party's student wing NSUI, he claimed that the government "specialised" only in sloganeering

Congress struggles to put a lid on Tharoor, Singhvi, Jairam statements

Party critics of Jairam Ramesh, Shashi Tharoor, and Abhishek Manu Singhvi do not have much with which to take them on

Delhi Police urges court to prosecute Tharoor for murder of Sunanda Pushkar

The former Union minister, who is currently on bail in the case, was charged by Delhi Police under Sections 498-A and 306 of the Indian Penal Code

Kerala Congress seeks explanation from Shashi Tharoor for 'Modi praise'

KPCC president Mullappally Ramachandran had earlier said that several party leaders and workers had approached the leadership with complaints against Tharoor's "Modi praise"

Churn within Congress: Are Tharoor, Singhvi and Ramesh criticising Rahul?

In a tweet on Friday hash-tagged "Jairam Ramesh", Singhvi said Modi's acts must be judged "issue-wise, not person-wise"

Tharoor slams Pakistan, China, but terms peace in Kashmir as artificial

The Congress leader said that now Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (PoK) is 97 per cent Punjabi speaking

Lack of clarity at top hurting Cong, hope Priyanka takes the reins: Tharoor

He also backed Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh's assessment that a young leader would be more suitable to lead the Congress at this juncture

Know your candidate: DMK announces nominees for Rajya Sabha polls in TN

DMK nominated M Shanmugam, general secretary, Labour Progressive Front, and senior counsel B Wilson, former additional solicitor general of India, as its candidates

Sunanda Pushkar case: I have nothing to hide, says Shashi Tharoor

Tharoor was reacting to reports broadcast by Arnab Goswami's Republic TV in this regard