Tag: Shashi Tharoor

“Here to restore democracy, faith in diversity and India’s pluralism”: Tharoor after casting vote

Tharoor went on to say that the elections are "far greater" than his own future, and he has repeatedly made this point.

April 26, 2024

EC warns Shashi Tharoor not to make ‘unverified’ allegations against Oppn candidate

The Nodal Officer’s warning came after a complaint was filed by J.R. Padmakumar, Election Legal Convenor, BJP before the officials on April 6.

April 15, 2024

“CAA will be repealed if INDIA alliance assumes power”: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor

However, Delhi Haj Committee Chairman Kausar Jahan welcomed the move and said that the act is meant to give citizenship and not take it away.

March 12, 2024

People need to think about themselves, not get swayed by Ram Temple: Shashi Tharoor

He said that till a few years ago there was a culture of cooperating across divides, including politically to serve the nation, but the same "does not hold now".

February 5, 2024

6,191 pilots currently qualified for CAT II & CAT III operations: Official

The ministry said that Delhi's IGI Airport is the busiest airport in the country having four operational runways.

January 20, 2024

“Pity, since switching sides you have…”: Tharoor fires fresh salvo at Scindia amid flight chaos

Delhi's Indira Gandhi International (IGI) airport plunged into chaos on Monday, as dense fog disrupted flight operations, leaving hundreds of passengers stranded for hours.

January 18, 2024

Even if Modi is to contest against me, I will win: Shashi Tharoor

In the 2019 polls he won with a margin of 99,989 votes,while in 2014 the margin was 15,470 and in his debut election in 2009 it was 99,998 votes.

December 26, 2023

Suspended MPs’ protest: Opposition cries foul, Tharoor says moment to start writing ‘obituaries for Parliamentary democracy’

The suspended MP termed the passage of three criminal law bills-- the Bharatiya Nyaya (Second) Sanhita Bill, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha (Second) Sanhita Bill and the Bharatiya Sakshya (Second) Bill -- in the absence of 97 MPs in Lok Sabha, as 'disgrace'.

December 21, 2023