Shashi Tharoor

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Monday criticised the BCCI-backed decision that led to Kolkata Knight Riders releasing Bangladeshi pacer Mustafizur Rahman from the IPL, calling it an “extremely unfortunate and unwise decision” amid rising…
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Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Thursday said Christmas 2025 was being marked by “fear and anxiety” for Christians in parts of India, citing reports of attacks and attempts to disrupt celebrations in the days leading up to the festival. He…
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Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has called on the Indian government to use diplomatic channels to urge Bangladesh to take “constructive steps” to protect minorities, following the lynching of a 25-year-old Hindu garment factory worker in…
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Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Monday criticised the Centre’s proposal to rename and replace the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA), calling the move “unfortunate” and unnecessary, and arguing that Mahatma…
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Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor has sparked a political stir with his latest column on dynastic politics, drawing unexpected praise from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). In an opinion piece titled "Indian Politics Are a Family…
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A sharp critique of political dynasties by Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has given the BJP fresh ammunition just days before the Bihar assembly election. In an article published on October 31 by Project Syndicate, Tharoor wrote that the…
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Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Sunday endorsed BJP leader and columnist Swapan Dasgupta’s sharp critique of the government over its decision to deny entry to renowned UK-based Hindi scholar Professor Francesca Orsini. Citing Dasgupta’s…
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The Hindu American Foundation (HAF) has strongly rebutted Congress MP Shashi Tharoor’s recent remarks questioning the Indian-American diaspora’s “silence” on issues affecting India-US relations, including tariffs and H-1B visa fees. In an…
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Senior Congress leader and MP Shashi Tharoor has expressed concern over reports that Air India plans to cancel flights from Kerala over the next few months. He said he had reached out to Air India CEO Campbell Wilson regarding the reported…
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Congress leader and former diplomat Shashi Tharoor said the steep $100,000 fee imposed by US President Donald Trump on H-1B visas may be a “third whammy” for India, but could ultimately work in the country’s favor. “Let’s not be doomsayers…
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