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Last Updated:January 17, 2026, 5:40 PM IST Shashi Tharoor cautioned that the global community was not receiving complete or fully accurate information from Iran because authorities had cut internet access. Congress MP Shashi Tharoor. (Image: PTI/File) Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Saturday said that there were indications that tensions surrounding Iran may be easing,…
The recent exchange of a Nobel Peace Prize medal in the Oval Office – passed from Maria Corina Machado to Donald Trump like a baton in a relay race of dubious optics – is a scene that would have been rejected by the writers of the American sitcom “Veep” for being too heavy-handed. Yet, here…
Last Updated:January 04, 2026, 4:19 PM IST Congress leader Abhishek Manu Singhvi described the US move as a return to imperial-style politics. US President Donald Trump and Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. (AFP photos) India and its political leaders have reacted strongly to the developments in Venezuela following the capture of President Nicolás Maduro by United…
New Delhi: Congress National President Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday chaired a meeting of the Congress Working Committee (CWC) at the All India Congress Committee (AICC) headquarters at Indira Bhawan in New Delhi. The high-level meeting, which is currently underway, is being attended by Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi, Congress Parliamentary Party Chairperson Sonia…
Spotlighting the reports of the alleged attack on Christians in the days leading up to Christmas, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor served a warning: “when traditions are attacked, it is all of us”. The Thiruvananthapuram MP pointed out that there was an attack on a carol singing group in Kerala’s Palakkad, adding that there’s a need…
The Nitish Kumar government’s work on the infrastructure got a big thumbs up from Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Monday. The BJP, Congress’ national rival, is in alliance with Nitish Kumar’s party, the JDU, in Bihar. “No question that the infrastructure is so much better than I had heard before. The roads are better. People…
The Nitish Kumar government’s work on the infrastructure got a big thumbs up from Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Monday. The BJP, Congress’ national rival, is in alliance with Nitish Kumar’s party, the JDU, in Bihar. “No question that the infrastructure is so much better than I had heard before. The roads are better. People…
New Delhi: The current situation in Bangladesh poses the “greatest strategic challenge” for India since the Liberation war of 1971 and while the situation “will not descend into chaos and anarchy”, India needs to be careful in handling it, said a parliamentary committee headed by Congress’s Shashi Tharoor. The committee has handed the government a…
A five-match T-20 series is being played between Team India and South Africa. The fourth match was to be played on Wednesday at Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow. However, the match was canceled due to dense fog. Even the toss could not be done. Empires inspected many times. But,…
Thiruvananthapuram MP and senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor has been drawing attention recently. Not for his widely admired command of the English language, but for the growing tensions between him and his party. What was once considered a minor difference now appears to be a growing fissure. Signs of discord have started to emerge more…