Shashi Tharoor is an Indian politician serving as Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, since 2009. He is a former career international diplomat. He is a member of Indian National congress and at present serves as Chairman of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on External Affairs and All India Professionals Congress. Tharoor was a former Minister of State in the Government of India for External Affairs during the period of 2009-2010. Tharror as a writer have authored eighteen best selling works including fiction and non fiction both and he is also author of hundreds of columns and articles in publications such as The New York Times, The Washington Post etc.Tharoor was appointed as Director of Communications Executive Assistant to Secretary-General Kofi Annan in 1996. Tharoor became Under-Secretary-General for Communications and Public Information (UNDPI) on 1 June 2002. Tharoor was in controversy when her wife Sunanda was found dead in room number 345 of the Leela Palace hotel in Chanakyapuri, New Delhi.
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New Delhi: In fresh details emerging in the sensational death of Sunanda Pushkar, her husband and Congress MP Shashi Tharoor had accused Delhi Police of “repeatedly physically assaulting” and intimidating his domestic help into “confessing”
New Delhi: The head of the AIIMS medical board based on whose report a murder case was registered into Congress MP Shashi Tharoor's wife Sunanda Pushkar's death, today said the panel did not mention “homicide”
New Delhi: The latest twist in the Sunanda Pushkar case has raised some serious question over the functioning of Delhi police. The department is under scanner as it needs to explain the delay and secrecy
New Delhi: The BJP on Tuesday asked Delhi Police to carry out a "free, fearless, and favourless" investigation in the death of Sunanda Pushkar, wife of Congress leader Shashi Tharoor."The BJP's mindset is investigative agencies
Thiruvananthapuram: The Left and the BJP in Kerala Tuesday asked Congress MP Shashi Tharoor to resign from the Lok Sabha after Delhi Police said that his wife Sunanda Pushkar was poisoned to death.Former chief minister
New Delhi: The Congress Tuesday said it was not yet clear whether Sunanda Pushkar, wife of Congress leader Shashi Tharoor, committed suicide or was murdered."Not yet certain whether Sunanda's death was suicide or murder," party
New Delhi: The Delhi Police today confirmed that Sunanda Pushkar, wife of former Union Minister Shashi Tharoor was murdered.Delhi police has filed a case of murder against unknown persons in this case. The police have
New Delhi: Congress leader Shashi Tharoor has come out in support of Science and Technology Minister Harsh Vardhan's remarks at the Indian Science Congress that algebra and the Pythagoras' theorem originated in India.Tharoor in a
New Delhi: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Sunday supported Union minister Harsh Vardhan's remarks that Algebra and Pythagoras' theorem originated in India but others took credit for it, saying "genuine accomplishments" of ancient Indian science
New Delhi: The government, under the aegis of Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation, undertook a significant journey in 2014 to make the country free from open defecation under an ambitious plan of around Rs
The sudden cancellation by the saffron hotheads of the religious re-conversion programmes to welcome the minorities into the Hindu fold suggests that Narendra Modi has finally decided that enough is enough.However, he may have left
New Delhi: Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor yesterday took a jibe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his ‘poor attendance' in the Parliament during the ongoing Winter Session.The Congress MP from Thiruvananthapuram referred to the
New Delhi: Washington is ‘not susceptible' to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ‘brand of alliterative rhetoric' like the three Ds and five Ts and was looking for ‘results, not hype', Congress leader Shashi Tharoor said here
New Delhi: Joining the chorus of disapproval over External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj's proposal to have the Bhagwat Gita declared a national scripture, Congress leader Shashi Tharoor today questioned how one holy book could be
Kolkata: Describing Saradha Scam as “not a small matter”, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor sounded hopeful that people duped in the case would get justice as well as restitution.Talking on the sidelines of a programme here
Kolkata: Congress leader Shashi Tharoor today slammed the Narendra Modi government saying “it's too early to see results but there seems to be a gulf between the actual performance and the speeches made”.“I don't want
New Delhi: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor, who has of late been under fire for praising the Prime Minister Narendra Modi raising speculation of his joining the BJP. Putting to rest all such speculations, Modi yesterday
New Delhi: Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor has denied BJP leader Nishikant Dubey's allegation that the former union minister had termed Dubey's character as “third grade” after the BJP leader revealed the names of banks
New Delhi: A parliamentary panel is learnt to have approved a bill to give effect to the India-Bangladesh Land Boundary Agreement (LBA) recommending that the interests of state governments and the people be kept in
New Delhi: Delhi Police today dubbed as “work of fiction” speculation about their probing any foreign angle in the mysterious death of former Union Minister Shashi Tharoor's wife Sunanda.There have been media reports in the
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