Tag: Shashi
Shashi Tharoor Slams Centre's Covid Management Strategy
Hitting out at the central government for its "mismanagement" in handling the Covid-19 pandemic, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor urged the Centre to become more transparent in its functioning and recognise the "follies" of the current approach. ....
Toolkit Case: BJP Lawmaker Nishikant Dubey Seeks Removal Of Shashi Tharoor As IT Panel Chairman
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) lawmaker Nishikant Dubey has sought Shashi Tharoor’s removal as the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Information Technology chairperson for allegedly using the panel to further his political agenda. He made the demand in a letter to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla over Tharoor’s comments about the issue of tagging tweets of BJP leaders related the Congress’s alleged “toolkit” to defame the government as “manipulated media”. ....
Locking Account Stifles Freedom Of Expression, Says Shashi Tharoor
Reacting to the ongoing tussle between Congress and social media platform Twitter, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor, who is also the chairman of standing committee on Information Technology, said on Thursday that locking accounts stifles the freedom of expression. ....
Shashi Tharoor Accepts Apology From Telangana Congress Chief Over 'donkey' Remark
After outrage over the 'donkey remark', Telangana Congress chief and MP Revanth Reddy has apologised to Shashi Tharoor. ....
Cong Prez Poll: Kharge Marches Ahead Of Tharoor In TN
Senior Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge has emerged as the favourite for the party's presidential poll among the cadres in Tamil Nadu after a majority shunned a meeting called by fellow contestant Shashi Tharoor. ....
India To Bharat: Shashi Tharoor Suggests ‘BHARAT’ Name For Opposition Bloc
Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Wednesday suggested that the opposition parties bloc of the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) as ‘BHARAT’ which means alliance for ‘Betterment, Harmony And Responsible, Advancement for Tomorrow’ then the ruling BJP might stop its fatuous game of changing names.....
Nehru Was Instrumental In Popularising Yoga, Made It Part Of National Policy: Congress
The Congress on Wednesday said that it was the first Prime Minister, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, who was instrumental in popularising Yoga and even made it part of the national policy. ....
Shashi Tharoor Seeks PM's Response On Manipur Inside Parliament
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Thursday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has finally broken his silence on Manipur, but now he should speak on it inside Parliament also. ....
'An Own-goal Smritiji', Says Shashi Tharoor After Her Speech In LS Over No-trust Motion
Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Wednesday said that Union Minister Smriti Irani’s response to party leader Rahul Gandhi’s 'barnstorming speech' in support of the no-confidence motion as an “own-goal”....
Tharoor Takes A Dig At BJP, Bats For Changes In Curricula
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Sunday praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi but found fault with him and the BJP for being rooted in hostility even while hailing Mahatma Gandhi.....
