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Union Minister vs Shashi Tharoor on dinner party with Soros: Recollections differ

Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri and Congress MP Shashi Tharoor locked horns over a 2009 dinner in New York where controversial US billionaire George Soros was among the attendees. Puri, who was India's Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the UN at that time, said while he hosted the dinner for Tharoor, the list of invitees, which included Soros, was provided …

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Dr. Shashi Tharoor launches BA (Honours) in Philosophy, Politics & Economics at JGU

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New Delhi, 9 December 2024: "The Philosophy, Politics & Economics programme at O.P. Jindal Global University will bring vitality and verve to a course that provides both a rigorous, comprehensive education in the humanities and is a launchpad for a great assortment of professions, from journalism to politics, entrepreneurship to civic activism, academia to the law, in all of which, …

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2 weeks ago

Can't fool India: BJP on Shashi Tharoor's old post about 'friend' George Soros

India Today

Union Minister Kiren Rijiju launched a scathing attack on Congress leader Shashi Tharoor, as he shared the screenshot of an old tweet of Tharoor's, where the Congress MP referred to billionaire George Soros as an "old friend". Shashi Tharoor's post mentioning George Soros as his friend was made on May 26, 2009, and he described him as a "concerned world …

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2 weeks, 1 day ago

'On George Soros payroll': BJP's retort to Shashi Tharoor's 'attack-dog' jibe

India Today

Union Minister Kiren Rijiju on Sunday slammed Congress leader Shashi Tharoor after the latter took a dig at the BJP for claiming that elements in the American "deep state" were behind attempts to destabilise India. Rijiju's remarks came in response to an X post by Shashi Tharoor in which he said that the BJP neither understands democracy nor diplomacy and …

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2 weeks, 5 days ago

Monkey hugs Shashi Tharoor, parks himself on MP’s lap, netizens say ‘he wanted to learn English’

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Congress leader and Thiruvananthapuram MP Shashi Tharoor posted a few pictures on X, where he could be seen having a monkey on his lap. In the first picture, the monkey is sitting on Tharoor's lap, whereas in the second one, it is eating a banana. "If the same happened with Modi, Bhakts would have told “Hanuman ji came to Thank …

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2 weeks, 5 days ago

Shashi Tharoor Shares Heartwarming Encounter With Monkey, Calls It An 'Extraordinary Experience'

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Shashi Tharoor on Wednesday shared an "extraordinary experience" at his home when a monkey ran towards him, hugged him and after being treated to a couple of bananas, rested his head on the Congress MP's chest and dozed off. While I was sitting in the garden, reading my morning newspapers, a monkey wandered in, headed straight for me and parked …

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2 weeks, 5 days ago

Monkey parks itself on Shashi Tharoor’s lap, gives MP the most adorable hug: ‘Extraordinary experience’

Hindustan Times

A sweet encounter between Shashi Tharoor and a monkey is the latest X post that is making social media users happy. The first picture shows the monkey comfortably sitting on Shashi Tharoor's lap. Never seen anything like that.” A fourth wrote, “When even the wildlife trusts Dr Shashi Tharoor's calm demeanor! Magic happens always when Dr Tharoor is around!” Author, …

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Shashi Tharoor’s encounter with monkey goes viral, MP shares pictures of his ‘extraordinary experience’

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Congress leader Shashi Tharoor received an unusual guest on Wednesday morning who “parked himself” on his lap, shared his bananas and proceeded to give him a hug. The MP took to X to share photos of this “extraordinary encounter” with a monkey sharing photos of the primate perched on his lap, enjoying the morning sun. I gently began to get …

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2 weeks, 5 days ago

When monkey interrupted Shashi Tharoor's morning tea: Our encounter was...

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Congress MP Shashi Tharoor shared a post on X on Wednesday to narrate an unexpected encounter with a monkey in his garden. Tharoor said, despite initial concerns about the risk of a monkey bite, he stayed calm and welcomed its presence as "non-threatening". Calling it an "extraordinary experience", Tharoor said, "While I was sitting in the garden, reading my morning …

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‘Not sure if she fully understands’: Shashi Tharoor on Mamata's UN peacekeepers demand for Bangladesh

Hindustan Times

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Tuesday reacted to West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee's request for deploying UN peacekeeping mission in Bangladesh and said he is “not sure” if she fully understands their role. Shashi Tharoor said that having worked in UN peacekeeping himself, he can tell that such forces are very rarely sent inside a nation. Having worked in …

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1 month ago

‘Should Delhi even remain capital?': Shashi Tharoor raps govt over AQI 'nightmare'

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Shashi Tharoor of the Congress said Delhi was “essentially uninhabitable” between November and January due to poor air quality and questioned whether it should remain the nation's capital. In a post on X, Shashi Tharoor, citing Air Quality Index data of Swiss air quality technology company IQAir, said Delhi is officially the most polluted city in the world after Dhaka …

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1 month ago

Should Delhi even remain India's capital: Shashi Tharoor on worsening pollution

India Today

Congress leader and Thiruvananthapuram MP Shashi Tharoor on Monday raised doubts about Delhi's suitability as India's national capital, citing its worsening air pollution. In a post on X, the Congress MP highlighted Delhi's hazardous air quality, stating that it is nearly five times worse than the second-most polluted city in the world, Dhaka. Delhi's pollution levels have sparked widespread concern, …

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1 month ago

As Shashi Tharoor suggests capital switch over smog, Indonesia is already at it

India Today

"Is Delhi still fit to be India's national capital," questioned Congress MP Shashi Tharoor as pollution soared to extremely severe levels in the national capital, with several areas touching the 500 AQI mark. Jakarta, which is home to about 10 million people, has been plagued by worsening air quality year after year WHAT THE NEW CAPITAL WILL LOOK LIKE? An …

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1 month ago

Shashi Tharoor writes to Elon Musk on falling X follower count, gets lawyer’s response; here’s what happened

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Congress leader Shashi Tharoor received a lawyer's letter after asking X owner Elon Musk about his falling follower count on the social media platform. However, social media users informed Tharoor that his follower count is stuck despite his active engagement on the platform. “Who can tell us,@elonmusk, why, despite being tremendously liked by people across various lines, Dr.@ShashiTharoor's @X followers …

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1 month ago

When Shashi Tharoor Approached Elon Musk Suspecting ‘Shadow Ban’ On X, Here’s What Followed

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Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Sunday revealed that he once wrote to 'X' boss Elon Musk regarding a drop in his follower count on the social media platform, but instead of a resolution, he received a response from Musk's legal team, firmly denying any issues. A source at the old Twitter India told me there was a problem he …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Donald Trump vs Kamala Harris: Shashi Tharoor says early US Presidential poll results trends can be misleading because…

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US Presidential Elections 2024: The early trends of vote counting are indicating a close victory of Donald Trump against Kamala Harris in polls. Calling the early trends as misleading, Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Wednesday said that the vote counting “start off with less populated rural areas and then focuses on dense urban population”. While speaking with ANI, Congress MP …

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3 months ago

EY employee’s death: Shashi Tharoor calls for fixed calendar for workplaces

The Hindu

Amid the ongoing row over the death of a 26-year-old EY employee allegedly due to work pressure, Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Friday said that he would raise the issue in the upcoming session of the Parliament. “Had a deeply emotional and heartrending conversation with Shri Sibi Joseph, the father of young Anna Sebastian, who passed away after a cardiac …

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3 months ago

Anna Sebastian Death Shashi Tharoor To Raise Issue In Parliament After Meeting EY Employee Father

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Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has said that he will raise the issue of legislating a fixed calendar for all workspaces that would not exceed eight hours a day, five days a week. "Had a deeply emotional and heartrending conversation with Shri Sibi Joseph, the father of young Anna Sebastian, who passed away after a cardiac arrest, following four months of …

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3 months, 1 week ago

Supreme Court stays criminal defamation proceedings against Shashi Tharoor

The Hindu

The Supreme Court on Tuesday stayed criminal defamation proceedings against Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on the basis of a complaint over his alleged “scorpion on Shivling” remarks targeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The court wondered why the expression “‘scorpion sitting on a Shivling’ he quoted about Prime Minister Narendra Modi, which may even be a metaphor suggesting ‘invincibility’”, was found …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Shashi Tharoor's 'Scorpion On Shivling' Remark Not Only Defames PM Modi, But Also RSS And BJP: Delhi High Court

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The Delhi High Court on Thursday held that Congress MP Shashi Tharoor's “scorpion on Shivling" remark in 2018 not only defames Prime Minister Narendra Modi but also BJP and RSS and members of the party for having accepted the leadership. Justice Anoop Kumar Mendiratta said that the comment exemplifies that the Prime Minister Narendra Modi is unacceptable with many in …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

'For All The Trolls...': Shashi Tharoor Reacts After 'Memorable Day' in Wayanad Post Sparks Outrage

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After facing backlash over a post describing his visit to landslide-hit Keraka's Wayanad as "memorable", Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Sunday clarified his use of the term was meant to signify it is "unforgettable." https://t.co/63gkYvEohv — Shashi Tharoor August 3, 2024 The senior congress leader landed in hot waters after he shared a video of relief work in landslide-hit Wayanad …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

Shashi Tharoor, criticised for 'memorable day in Wayanad' post, hits back at 'trolls' with word's definition

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Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Sunday put out the definition of “memorable” to slam those criticising him for using the word in a social media post on the relief work that he participated in at a Wayanad landslide affected place. Hitting back at the trolls, Tharoor said in a post late Friday, "For all the trolls: definition of 'memorable': Something …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

‘Memorable day,’ says Shashi Tharoor on visit to landslide-hit Wayanad, outrage follows

Hindustan Times

Shashi Tharoor, who visited landslide-hit Wayanad in his native Kerala state on Saturday, defended his ‘memorable day’ social media post for the visit, saying that a memorable thing is one that is ‘likely to be remembered.' Shashi Tharoor in Wayanad on Saturday It all began when the Congress leader shared a video from the trip on X, and wrote: “Some …

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4 months, 4 weeks ago

Ex-Punjab CM Charanjit Channi Bats For Amritpal Singh In Lok Sabha, Says '20 Lakh People Elected Him'

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'I Spoke About The Poor, The Farmers. He has won and now into the House, he has the right to speak but if anyone goes against the interest of the country, this government won’t keep quiet.” Monsoon Session Live: Punjab Congress Chief Says Ravneet Bittu Should Apologise Talking about a heated exchange between Congress MP Charanjit Singh Channi and BJP …

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Union Minister vs Shashi Tharoor on dinner party with Soros: Recollections differ

Dr. Shashi Tharoor launches BA (Honours) in Philosophy, Politics & Economics at JGU

Can't fool India: BJP on Shashi Tharoor's old post about 'friend' George Soros

'On George Soros payroll': BJP's retort to Shashi Tharoor's 'attack-dog' jibe

Monkey hugs Shashi Tharoor, parks himself on MP’s lap, netizens say ‘he wanted to learn English’

Shashi Tharoor Shares Heartwarming Encounter With Monkey, Calls It An 'Extraordinary Experience'

Monkey parks itself on Shashi Tharoor’s lap, gives MP the most adorable hug: ‘Extraordinary experience’

Shashi Tharoor’s encounter with monkey goes viral, MP shares pictures of his ‘extraordinary experience’

When monkey interrupted Shashi Tharoor's morning tea: Our encounter was...

‘Not sure if she fully understands’: Shashi Tharoor on Mamata's UN peacekeepers demand for Bangladesh

‘Should Delhi even remain capital?': Shashi Tharoor raps govt over AQI 'nightmare'

Should Delhi even remain India's capital: Shashi Tharoor on worsening pollution

As Shashi Tharoor suggests capital switch over smog, Indonesia is already at it

Shashi Tharoor writes to Elon Musk on falling X follower count, gets lawyer’s response; here’s what happened

When Shashi Tharoor Approached Elon Musk Suspecting ‘Shadow Ban’ On X, Here’s What Followed

Donald Trump vs Kamala Harris: Shashi Tharoor says early US Presidential poll results trends can be misleading because…

EY employee’s death: Shashi Tharoor calls for fixed calendar for workplaces

Anna Sebastian Death Shashi Tharoor To Raise Issue In Parliament After Meeting EY Employee Father

Supreme Court stays criminal defamation proceedings against Shashi Tharoor

Shashi Tharoor's 'Scorpion On Shivling' Remark Not Only Defames PM Modi, But Also RSS And BJP: Delhi High Court

'For All The Trolls...': Shashi Tharoor Reacts After 'Memorable Day' in Wayanad Post Sparks Outrage

Shashi Tharoor, criticised for 'memorable day in Wayanad' post, hits back at 'trolls' with word's definition

‘Memorable day,’ says Shashi Tharoor on visit to landslide-hit Wayanad, outrage follows

Ex-Punjab CM Charanjit Channi Bats For Amritpal Singh In Lok Sabha, Says '20 Lakh People Elected Him'