India super poor, not superpower, says Shashi Tharoor
The eminent writer and Congress MP, Mr Shashi Tharoor, on Thursday did some plain talk on India’s global aspirations and said the country was ‘super-poor rather than a superpower’.
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Shashi Tharoor files defamation suit against magazine
Thiruvananthapuram MP Shashi Tharoor on Saturday filed a Rs.10 crore defamation suit against The Sunday Indian magazine for publishing an article insinuating that he has black money stashed away in Sw
How can Hazare claim he's the voice of the people, Tharoor asks
Firing a salvo at Anna Hazare, former Union Minister Shashi Tharoor has said how can a person 'who never stood for elections' claim to be the voice of the people.
Asserting that laws can be made onl
Politics is all about being in present: Tharoor
Politics is all about being in the present, unlike sports in which planning for the future was possible, writer-politician Shashi Tharoor, the Lok Sabha member from Thiruvananthapuram, says.
Politics is all about being in present: Tharoor
Politics is all about being in the present, unlike sports in which planning for the future was possible, writer-politician Shashi Tharoor, the Lok Sabha member from Thiruvananthapuram, says.
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Anna phenomenon shows middle class disenchantment: Tharoor
The Anna Hazare phenomenon expresses the widespread disenchantment in middle class India, politician-writer Shashi Tharoor has said. It reflected the “widespread disenchantment of the educated middle class,” Tharoor, former minister of state for external affairs, on Thursday told a packed audience in the capital at a literary session, “Writer's Etc”.
Commonwealth cash deal: Tharoor slams 'malicious' reports
New Delhi: Former Union Minister Shashi Tharoor is back in the news over payment of money by the Organising Committee of the Commonwealth Games for consultancy services.
Tharoor today described
Wikileaks unethical, wrong, anti-peace: Tharoor
New Delhi: Shashi Tharoor, former minister of state for external affairs, calls the the latest expose by whistleblower website WikiLeaks unethical and wrong and says the contents of some leaked diplom
Flight returns to airport due to engine problem
A Dubai-bound flight of Emirates Airlines with former the Union minister, Mr Shashi Tharoor and his wife Ms Sunanda Pushkar on board returned to the airport here after take off on Tuesday morning due
Shashi Tharoor weds Sunanda Pushkar
The former Union minister, Mr Shashi Tharoor, on Sunday tied the knot with Dubai-based entrepreneur, Ms Sunanda Pushkar, in a typical Malayali wedding ceremony in his ancestral home at Elavanchery vil