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Page 14 - Shashi Tharoor

Shashi Tharoor rubbishes Republic TV expose, bashes Arnab Goswami

Republic had aired 19 audio tapes to question Tharoor's action after wife Sundanda Pushkar's death

Shashi Tharoor rubbishes Republic TV expose, bashes Arnab Goswami
Updated On : 08 Apr 2019 | 5:45 PM IST

HC asks Republic to bring down rhetoric as Shashi Tharoor files defamation

"Right to be silent", HC said with regard to the lack of response from Tharoor

HC asks Republic to bring down rhetoric as Shashi Tharoor files defamation
Updated On : 08 Apr 2019 | 5:45 PM IST

You can show facts, but can't call Tharoor names: Delhi HC to Arnab Goswami

The Lok Sabha MP has claimed damages and compensation of Rs 2 crore from the journalist

You can show facts, but can't call Tharoor names: Delhi HC to Arnab Goswami
Updated On : 08 Apr 2019 | 5:45 PM IST

Shashi Tharoor on Padmavati: Dangerous when mob restricts freedom of speech

In an interview with Karan Thapar for The Wire, Lok Sabha MP Shashi Tharoor talks about the Padmavati controversy

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Updated On : 08 Apr 2019 | 5:45 PM IST

Like father, like son: Tharoor's son clears quiz based on MP's vocabulary

Any other result would, for me, be a bit embarrassing, says Ishaan

Like father, like son: Tharoor's son clears quiz based on MP's vocabulary
Updated On : 08 Apr 2019 | 5:45 PM IST

Hinduism is often 'distorted' for political means, says Shashi Tharoor

Tharoor discussed the difference between the "vision" of Hinduism and the "social practice" of Hinduism at ZEE Jaipur Literary festival

Hinduism is often 'distorted' for political means, says Shashi Tharoor
Updated On : 08 Apr 2019 | 5:45 PM IST

Tharoor says Imran could be a 'wonderful face' for peace but on a condition

Tharoor said the past had shown that it's the Pakistani military that determins the prospects for any lasting peace between India and Pakistan

Tharoor says Imran could be a 'wonderful face' for peace but on a condition
Updated On : 08 Apr 2019 | 5:45 PM IST

Tharoor a glorified clerk who runs down Indian languages: RSS magazine

Saffron outfit's mouthpiece reminds him that India's identity is "reinforced by Yoga sutras, Upanishads, Ramayana and Arthashastra which are all written in Indian languages"

Tharoor a glorified clerk who runs down Indian languages: RSS magazine
Updated On : 08 Apr 2019 | 5:44 PM IST

How will Hindi benefit Indian leaders at UN who can't speak it: Tharoor

Tharoor had said India should not make any such effort as Hindi is only India's official language and not the national language.

How will Hindi benefit Indian leaders at UN who can't speak it: Tharoor
Updated On : 08 Apr 2019 | 5:44 PM IST

Modi has brought some dynamism, but lots of spin to foreign policy: Tharoor

In the last 2 years, Tharoor said, things have become "worse", referring to increased number of terrorist activities in Jammu and Kashmir

Modi has brought some dynamism, but lots of spin to foreign policy: Tharoor
Updated On : 08 Apr 2019 | 5:44 PM IST

Britishers did not want to build steel industry in India: Shashi Tharoor

The Congress party's biggest achievement in the last 70 years was it created the capacity of steel plant in the country: Tharoor

Britishers did not want to build steel industry in India: Shashi Tharoor
Updated On : 08 Apr 2019 | 5:44 PM IST

View: Modi govt's internal disruptions are undermining the 'India' story

People across the globe are now more aware than ever of incidents of beef violence, the rise of gau rakshaks, the assassinations of rationalists

View: Modi govt's internal disruptions are undermining the 'India' story
Updated On : 08 Apr 2019 | 5:44 PM IST

Shashi Tharoor nominates Kerala fishermen for Nobel Peace Prize: Here's why

Fishermen groups across the country represent some of the most socio-economically underdeveloped segments

Shashi Tharoor nominates Kerala fishermen for Nobel Peace Prize: Here's why
Updated On : 07 Feb 2019 | 7:51 AM IST

Criminal defamation case against Tharoor for "scorpion" remark against PM

In his complaint, Delhi BJP leader Rajeev Babbar alleged that Tharoor with "mala fide intention made the statement which is not only abuse of the Hindu deity but also defamatory"

Criminal defamation case against Tharoor for "scorpion" remark against PM
Updated On : 03 Nov 2018 | 4:21 PM IST

An RSS leader compared Modi to 'scorpion sitting on Shivling', says Tharoor

RS Prasad hit out at Tharoor for the remarks, which also evoked strong reaction on social media

An RSS leader compared Modi to 'scorpion sitting on Shivling', says Tharoor
Updated On : 28 Oct 2018 | 9:30 PM IST

Great diagnosis, bad medicine, Mr Modi; time for you to go, says Tharoor

Tharoor said instead of his rhetoric of ushering in transformational change in the country's progress, Modi focussed on his votebank

Great diagnosis, bad medicine, Mr Modi; time for you to go, says Tharoor
Updated On : 28 Oct 2018 | 7:10 PM IST

Simply complex: Tharoor's Twitter 'floccinaucinihilipilification' explained

At the expense of his latest victims, who were too petrified to pronounce the biggies he threw at them, Tharoor had a good laugh on Twitter recently

Simply complex: Tharoor's Twitter 'floccinaucinihilipilification' explained
Updated On : 13 Oct 2018 | 12:49 AM IST

BJP slams Tharoor for remarks on Modi's 'outlandish headgear'

Shashi Tharoor had asked why PM Modi refuses to wear a Muslim skull cap but dons such headgears

BJP slams Tharoor for remarks on Modi's 'outlandish headgear'
Updated On : 07 Aug 2018 | 9:05 AM IST

Better to be a cow than a Muslim at some places in India: Shashi Tharoor

The remarks came days after 28-year-old Akbar Khan was lynched by a mob in Rajasthan's Alwar district on suspicion of cow smuggling

Better to be a cow than a Muslim at some places in India: Shashi Tharoor
Updated On : 23 Jul 2018 | 8:30 AM IST

BJP activists vandalise Shashi Tharoor's office over 'Hindu-Pak' remark

Activists of the BJP's youth wing today defaced the office of Congress MP Shashi Tharoor here, police said, days after he sparked a row with remarks that the BJP, if voted to power again, will rewrite the Constitution and pave the way for creation of a "Hindu Pakistan". Members of the Bhartiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM) raised slogans against Tharoor and poured black oil in front of his office, while demanding an apology for his comments. "Today @YUVAMORCHABJP vandals attacked my constituency office in Thiruvananthapuram. They poured black engine oil on signs, doors, walls & gate, drove away innocent citizens waiting with their petitions, put up offensive banners & shouted slogans asking me to go to Pakistan," Tharoor tweeted. "We have all been warned. The BJPs answer to the simple question have you given up the dream of a Hindu Rashtra? is apparently vandalism & violence. That is the face they have shown in Thiruvananthapuram today. Most Hindus will say ...

BJP activists vandalise Shashi Tharoor's office over 'Hindu-Pak' remark
Updated On : 16 Jul 2018 | 7:00 PM IST