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TopicShashi Tharoor

Topic: Shashi Tharoor

Court defers order on framing charges against Shashi Tharoor in Sunanda Pushkar death case

Delhi court's special judge had adjourned the matter for 18 August, while allowing the prosecution to file certain documents which include judgements from the SC and high courts.

Sonia Gandhi reconstitutes Congress parliamentary groups, Tewari & Tharoor among additions

Other additions include Chidambaram, Digvijaya Singh & Ambika Soni. The rejig comes as the Congress gears up to raise issues like farmers protests & Covid deaths during the Monsoon Session.

BJP raising population control issue to target ‘particular community’, says Shashi Tharoor

Tharoor said the population debate is "utterly misplaced" and half a century out-of-date as a large majority of Indian states have achieved replacement levels of fertility.

Parliament panel to seek Twitter’s explanation for blocking IT Minister, Tharoor accounts

Twitter briefly blocked IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad and Parliamentary IT panel chairman Shashi Tharoor from accessing their account over alleged violation of copyright laws.

No definite opinion on cause of Sunanda’s death, Tharoor tells court as he seeks discharge

Congress leader Shashi Tharoor sought discharge in the case, saying there was no evidence against him to prove the offence punishable under either section 498A or 306 of IPC.

SC stays arrest of Shashi Tharoor, Rajdeep Sardesai & 5 journalists over ‘misleading’ tweets

The court sought responses from Centre and others on the petitions filed by Tharoor, Sardesai and journalists Mrinal Pande, Zafar Agha, Paresh Nath, Vinod K Jose and Anant Nath.

Shashi Tharoor, Rajdeep Sardesai move SC against FIRs over tweets about farmers protest

Journalists Mrinal Pande, Zafar Agha, Paresh Nath and Anant Nath also approached the top court Tuesday against FIRs over their tweets on violence during farmers' tractor rally.

Congress slams BJP over FIRs filed against Shashi Tharoor, 6 journalists

The opposition party also alleged that the BJP, both at the Centre and in states, is hell-bent on 'brutally and blatantly silencing' every contrarian or dissenting voice 'by hook or by crook'.

MP Police files FIR against Tharoor, Sardesai & 5 other journalists for their tweets

The complainant accused these people of posting false and misleading tweets from their accounts during the farmers' protest on January 26 in the national capital.

Tharoor, Rajdeep, other journalists booked for ‘sedition’ in UP over Delhi violence posts

FIR registered by Noida police said accused were booked for spreading 'fake news' regarding the death of a protester during 26 Jan tractor rally.

On Camera

Wintrack vs Chennai Customs has unleashed middle class anger. And BJP must worry

It’s hard to build a house, run a business, or do anything without paying bribes. And yet, citizens’ anger about this open, unchecked corruption won’t erupt into Anna Hazare-type rallies.

Nodal officers to fast-tracking NOCs, Kerala govt’s heeding investor concerns, and it means business

As many as 21 policy reforms are under implementation following Invest Kerala Global Summit, as LDF govt works to change perception that the state is not conducive to businesses.

Army chief’s big warning to Pakistan: Stop sponsoring terrorism if you want to exist geographically

Amid continued concerns over cross-border terrorism, General Upendra Dwivedi further warned the neighbour that India will not show restraint if there is an Op Sindoor 2.0.

How Pakistan thinks: Army for hire, ideology of convenience

Pakistan’s army has been a rentier force available to a reasonable bidder. It has never come to the aid of any Muslims including Palestinians or the Gazans, except making noises here and there.