While sharing an update on his Twitter profile, Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor tweeted that he met former Pakistan pacer Shoaib Akhtar at Dubai airport. Tharoor was returning to Delhi after attending a Literature festival in England.

When Shashi Tharoor met Shoaib Akhtar at Dubai airport

Mallikarjun Kharge defeated Shashi Tharoor to become the first non-Gandhi Congress president in 24 years. According to party MP Randeep Surjewala, he would start his new position on 26 October.

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Senior Congress leader and a candidate for the party president post, Shashi Tharoor on Wednesday conceded defeat to rival Mallikarjuan Kharge. Tharoor admitting defeat comes hours after his faction alleged that voting had been rigged in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh and demanded the 'vote count' be removed from the final result.

India: Tharoor concedes defeat, Kharge set to be Congress party president

Over 9,000 Pradesh Congress Committee (PCC) delegates will cast their votes to choose the new Congress president on Monday in a historic decision. In its 137-year history, the party has chosen a new leader through elections six times.

Congress presidential elections: Stage set for Tharoor, Kharge face-off

Shashi Tharoor, the leader of the Congress, was furious when Fox News host Tucker Carlson made the untrue claim that India lacked civilization and had not produced any architectural wonders prior to the start of the British colonial era.

Shashi Tharoor 'loses cool' as TV anchor Tucker Carlson says Britain civilised India

Member of Parliament Shashi Tharoor's tweet on the movie 'The Kashmir Files' has started a heated debate on Twitter with actor Anupam Kher jumping in and even posting a tweet by Tharoor's late wife Sunanda Pushkar.

Shashi Tharoor's tweet on 'The Kashmir Files' starts heated debate, Anupam Kher mentions Sunanda Pushkar

The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Information Technology will question officials from the Ministry of Home Affairs and the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology on July 28 in connection with reports about the illegal surveillance using Pegasus spyware.

Pegasus row: Shashi Tharoor urges probe on matter of 'National Security'

After a long and tense wait, it is finally clear that Democratic Joe Biden will be the next president of the United States. The results came out after it was declared by various US media houses that Biden has claimed the decisive state of Pennsylvania.

US election 2020: Wishes pour in as Joe Biden wins presidency

Underlining that India has been more of a "rule taker" than a "rule maker" at the UN, senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Friday said the country needs to fix its domestic issues, including that of the economy, and have "moral authority" if it wants to be a rules contributor to the world.

India needs to fix domestic issues, economy to face world with more credibility: Shashi Tharoor

Netizens started an intense debate on Twitter after a UK-based professor called idli, an Indian dish popular in the southern part as the world's most boring thing.

Massive row erupts on Twitter after UK teacher calls idlis most 'boring' thing

The PV Narasimha Rao government was successful in maintaining good relations with neighbouring countries through reasonable, conciliatory and accommodative approach while the present BJP dispensation has "failed" in that area, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor claimed.

Narasimha Rao was very different from PM Modi, says Shashi Tharoor 

It is important to understand that students need our support, said Congress MP and former Union Minister Shashi Tharoor on Sunday while expressing solidarity with the students of Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) and the Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI).

JNU, Jamia students need our support, says Cong leader Shashi Tharoor

The 77th Golden Globes was a starry affair on January 6, 2020 (Indian time) as celebs from around the world got together to celebrate last year’s films and TV shows that entertained the audience and made moolah at the box office.

Golden Globe winner Ramy Youssef says 'Allahu Akbar' in speech, Twitterati think Shashi Tharoor won't like it

Congress lawmaker Shashi Tharoor on Sunday gave his take on how cricket teams should go for breaking records if the opportunity presents itself. His remarks came after Australia's batsman David Warner was not able to break Brian Lara's record of highest individual Test score.

Shashi Tharoor slams Australia decision to declare innings as David Warner misses chance to break world record

Congress lawmaker Shashi Tharoor on Wednesday moved an application in a Special court here seeking permission to travel to three different countries on different dates.

Shashi Tharoor seeks court's permission to travel abroad

The counsel representing Congress lawmaker Shashi Tharoor accused in the murder case of his wife Sunanda Pushkar, on Thursday sought that the tweet posted by the latter just before her demise be made a part of the charge sheet.

Sunanda Pushkar death case: Defence seeks her last tweet be made part of charge sheet

Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor, who is a part of the Indian delegation at the ongoing Asian Parliamentary Assembly (APA) Meeting in the Serbian capital Belgrade, on Sunday hit out at Pakistan for raising the issue of Kashmir at the forum.

Shashi Tharoor slams Pakistan on J&K at  Asian Parliamentary Assembly meet

Congress party bigwigs, including Salman Khurshid, Shashi Tharoor and Jyotiraditya Scindia, have expressed their displeasure over the current state of affairs following the exit of Rahul Gandhi as the Congress President.

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What is happening to India’s oldest political formation, the Indian National Congress? Not only is it apparently headless but also in complete disarray. While Sonia Gandhi has reluctantly reassumed its reigns as its interim acting president, its leadership crisis is far from over.

Discomfiture and disarray in Congress

Congress Working Committee (CWC) on Saturday constituted five regional groups to be headed by Sonia Gandhi, Manmohan Singh, Rahul Gan Priyanka Gandhi, and Ahmed Patel to carry out wider consultations and decide on a name for the President's post, but the Gandhis refused to be part of it.

CWC constitutes groups to carry out wider consultations to choose new Congress chief

Responding to Congress MP Shashi Tharoor's concerns for the party, Congress general secretary KC Venugopal on Monday said the party has not been orphaned. Tharoor had expressed frustration over the delay in the appointment of a new Congress president, saying that it was giving an impression of "drift and indecision".

Congress party is not orphaned: General Secretary KC Venugopal

Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Sunday expressed frustration over the delay in the appointment of a new Congress president saying that it was giving an impression of "drift and indecision".

Delay hurting us, giving impression of drift, indecision: Tharoor on appointment of Congress president

Video-sharing app TikTok is again in news. Congress MP Shashi Tharoor said in Parliament that there were reports that the Chinese government received data from TikTok through state-owned China Telecom.

Data sharing: TikTok refutes Shashi Tharoor's claims

The Triple Talaq Bill was introduced in the Lok Sabha on Friday amid opposition from Congress leader Shashi Tharoor and All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi over criminalising the offence.

Opposition parties clash as Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad introduces Triple Talaq Bill in Lok Sabha

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