Shashi Tharoor
2 articles on India Vote Kar are tagged “Shashi Tharoor”, published between December 2018 and August 2019. They are filed mainly under news, BJP, PDP. They are listed below, newest first, followed by related coverage and topics.
Shashi Tharoor Backs PM Modi’s ‘Language Challenge’ in Fresh Tweet

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Friday publicly backed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s suggestion that people learn a new word every day from an Indian language other than their own, despite criticism from colleagues, a party notice and jokes on social media over his earlier comments on the Prime Minister. The tweet The Thiruvananthapuram MP was responding to Modi’s video address at the Manorama News Conclave. Tharoor wrote that he welcomed “this departure from Hindi dominance” and would gladly take up the #LanguageChallenge. He then offered the word “pluralism”, along withRead More
Lok Sabha backs President’s Rule in J&K; Rajnath Singh says Centre had no option
On Friday the Lok Sabha passed a statutory resolution approving President’s Rule in Jammu and Kashmir. Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh told the House the Centre had no alternative because no party or alliance had staked a claim to form a government after the PDP-BJP coalition ended. The government’s case Replying to the debate, Singh said that before recommending President’s Rule he had asked the governor whether any party or group was ready to form a government. He added that former governor NN Vohra had reported in June that noRead More
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- Column: Rahul Gandhi’s Wayanad move can bridge India’s north-south divide, says Tharoor (5 Apr 2019)
- Rajnath Singh tells defence industry his doors are open, unfazed by graft charges (4 Oct 2019)
- Article 370 Move Poses Existential Question for Mainstream, Says Srinagar Mayor (3 Sep 2019)
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