Shashi Tharoor Statements

Shashi Tharoor - Latest statements from the press
Indian politician, diplomat, author
“ There in Thiruvananthapuram, responding to media queries, I had clarified that I was neither aware of, nor had accepted, such an award and it was irresponsible on the part of the organisers to…
Shashi Tharoor,
‘Neither aware, nor accepted’: Shashi Tharoor on ‘receiving’ Veer…
“ It's a way of just showing him something that he can understand in his language. It's a fine gesture because it reflects what we are,
Shashi Tharoor,
‘It’s a fine gesture’: Shashi Tharoor says nothing wrong in PM Modi…
“ I already made the point that because we're studying in English medium doesn't mean we should not know our epics. I think there's no problem in reading in our school days the Mahabharata, the Ramayana…
Shashi Tharoor,
‘It’s a fine gesture’: Shashi Tharoor says nothing wrong in PM Modi…
“ Marital rape is not about marriage but about violence. The moment for action has arrived,
Shashi Tharoor,
‘Right to disconnect’, criminalising marital rape: Private bills by…
“ The president made a very gracious speech, and President Putin, in turn, was very warm in his reply. A large number of Russian delegates were present, along with several senior Indian officials,
Shashi Tharoor,
‘It’s A Shame...‘: Tharoor Breaks Silence On Attending Putin Banquet…
“ With 51% of India’s workforce clocking over 49 hrs/week and 78% experiencing burnout, tragically exemplified by the death of young Anna Sebastian Perayil, it is clear that overwork is harming our…
Shashi Tharoor,
What is Right to Disconnect Bill introduced in Lok Sabha and can it…
“ India must uphold its constitutional values and move from ‘No Means No’ to ‘Only Yes Means Yes,'. Every woman deserves the fundamental right to bodily autonomy and dignity within marriage, protections…
Shashi Tharoor,
Shashi Tharoor introduces bill to criminalise marital rape: ‘Marriage…
“ I dont know the basis (of invitation), this is all done by the government, by the protocol by the Rashtrapati Bhawan, what do I know. All I can say I have honoured to have been invited. Of course I…
Shashi Tharoor,
Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi not invited to Putin banquet,…
“ What do I know? All I can say is I am honoured to have been invited. Of course, I will go,
Shashi Tharoor,
Congress Flags ‘Protocol Breach’ As Kharge, Rahul Not Invited To Putin…
“ I think this is an important visit. I think for our country, there is no doubt that there are significant bilateral relationships to be maintained with Russia, with China, with America. And we cannot…
Shashi Tharoor,
‘Very valuable for us’: What Shashi Tharoor said on Putin’s visit to…
“ We have to have independent relationships with all these countries,
Shashi Tharoor,
‘Old, serious, strong relationship’: Tharoor hails India-Russia ties…
“ I need to look more into the logic of the government. The government should explain everything to the public instead of just passing an order via media reports. We need to have a discussion where the…
Shashi Tharoor,
‘Can be useful if voluntary’: Shashi Tharoor reacts to Centre’s…