Shashi Tharoor

"Exit Polls Are All Wrong," Says Shashi Tharoor, Cites Australia Surprise

India News | Edited By Debanish Achom | Monday May 20, 2019

Lok Sabha elections 2019 exit polls: Hours after exit polls on Sunday indicated a huge win for the National Democratic Alliance, Congress parliamentarian Shashi Tharoor tweeted his reading of the prediction as something that can also turn out "all wrong".

South India Will Play Key Role In Voting Out PM Modi: Shashi Tharoor

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday May 7, 2019

Alleging that south India received "step motherly" treatment under the Narendra Modi government, senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor said the south will play a key role in voting out the ruling dispensation and "overwhelmingly" side with the Congress.

Shashi Tharoor Turns PM Modi's "Khichdi" Taunt Into Cure For "Sickness"

India News | Edited by Anuj Pant | Sunday May 5, 2019

Elections 2019: Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor had some food for thought for Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who accused the opposition mahagathbandhan of trying to form a "khichdi" (hotch-potch) government.

BJP Credits PM For Masood Azhar Listing, Opposition Praises Diplomats

India News | Edited by Jimmy Jacob | Wednesday May 1, 2019

The United Nation Security Council's decision to list Jaish-e-Mohammed chief Masood Azhar as a global terrorist created a flurry in political circles today, with those from the ruling BJP laying the credit at Prime Minister Narendra Modi's door and opposition leaders preferring to praise the efforts of Indian diplomats instead.

Court Allows Congress Leader Shashi Tharoor To Travel To US

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday April 30, 2019

A special court today allowed Congress leader Shashi Tharoor to travel to the US after he was stopped from going abroad pending a decision in his wife Sunanda Pushkar's death case.

Shashi Tharoor Summoned By Delhi Court Over "Scorpion On Shivling" Remark

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday April 27, 2019

A Delhi court Saturday summoned Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on June 7 on a complaint over his remarks that an unnamed RSS leader had compared Prime Minister Narendra Modi to "a scorpion sitting on a Shivling".

Lok Sabha Elections 2019: Voting Begins For All 20 Seats In Kerala, All Eyes On Wayanad

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday April 23, 2019

Voting began for all 20 Lok Sabha constituencies of Kerala on Tuesday in which Congress president Rahul Gandhi, Union Minister Alphons Kannamthanam and two-time sitting MP Shashi Tharoor are key candidates.

AS Poll Campaign Ends, Thiruvananthapuram Gears Up For Photo Finish

India News | Written by Sneha Mary Koshy | Sunday April 21, 2019

Congress candidate Shashi Tharoor has been extremely careful during his election campaign in Kerala this week after he was injured on head during a religious ritual at a temple in Thiruvananthapuram and got eight stitches.

No Modi Wave At All Now, 2014 Contest Was Tougher, Says Shashi Tharoor

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Saturday April 20, 2019

Congress leader and party candidate from this parliamentary constituency in Kerala Shashi Tharoor, who is aiming for a hat-trick win in the Lok Sabha elections, on Saturday said that the 2014 fight was tougher.

Election 2019: Shashi Tharoor Thanks Rajnath Singh For Phone Call After His Head Injury

India News | Edited by Shylaja Varma | Wednesday April 17, 2019

Congress leader Shashi Tharoor, who is recovering from a head injury that he suffered during a temple ritual on Vishu, thanked Home Minister Rajnath Singh for giving him a phone call to enquire about his health.

Lok Sabha Election 2019: Nirmala Sitharaman "Didn't Inform Anybody" About Visiting Shashi Tharoor

India News | Edited by Shylaja Varma | Wednesday April 17, 2019

Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, who set politics aside and visited Congress candidate Shashi Tharoor at a hospital in Thiruvanthapuram on Tuesday after he was injured during a religious ritual at a temple, had not shared her plan even with her party, she said.

Election 2019: Shashi Tharoor Campaigns Day After Injury, Wins Rahul Gandhi's Praise

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday April 17, 2019

At an election rally in Thiruvananthapuram on Tuesday, Congress president Rahul Gandhi praised party leader Shashi Tharoor's spirit for joining him in his campaign despite suffering head injuries during a temple ritual a day ago. Shashi Tharoor, who is seeking to be re-elected from Thiruvananthapuram, was seen with a scarf covering his head.

Shashi Tharoor Wants Probe Into His Temple Accident

Kerala News | Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday April 16, 2019

Lok Sabha Congress candidate Shashi Tharoor, aiming for a hat-trick of wins, on Tuesday sought a probe into a freak accident at a temple near Thiruvananthapuram which led him to have to eight stitches on his head.

Shashi Tharoor's Tweet After Nirmala Sitharaman Visits Him In Hospital

India News | Reported By Sneha Mary Koshy, Edited By Swati Bhasin | Tuesday April 16, 2019

Congress Leader Shashi Tharoor this morning said he was "touched" by Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's gesture of visiting him in the hospital, a day after he injured himself while offering prayers at a temple in Kerala's Thiruvananthapuram.

Shashi Tharoor In Hospital After Injuries During Ritual At Kerala Temple

India News | Reported by Sneha Mary Koshy, Edited by Debanish Achom | Monday April 15, 2019

Congress leader Shashi Tharoor received six stitches on his head after he injured himself while offering prayers at a temple in Kerala's Thiruvananthapuram, sources said. He was weighing himself on a giant scale as part of the "thulabharam" ritual in which a person sits on the scale against a mound of offerings like fruit and sweets, equal to the d...