Page 13 - Latest Updates on Shashi Tharoor
I appreciate that I'm seen as the underdog in Congress election: Tharoor
Political career spent defending the values of inclusive India, allegations of disloyalty to Nehru Gandhi family malicious: Congress MP
 "I appreciate that I'm seen as the underdog in Congress election: Tharoor")
Will call for CWC elections if elected Congress chief: Shashi Tharoor
Congress presidential candidate Shashi Tharoor asserted that if he becomes the AICC chief, he would fully implement the party's existing constitution which requires CWC elections
 "Will call for CWC elections if elected Congress chief: Shashi Tharoor")
Cong president poll: Kharge to visit Bhopal today, Tharoor on Oct 14
Veteran Congress leader and party's presidential poll candidate Mallikarjun Kharge will visit the state capital today as part of his campaign for the October 17 election
 "Cong president poll: Kharge to visit Bhopal today, Tharoor on Oct 14")
Shashi Tharoor to campaign in Gujarat today for Congress presidential poll
Congress presidential election candidate Shashi Tharoor will be in Gujarat on Wednesday to campaign for the upcoming poll to the top party post.
Cong Prez candidate Tharoor calls himself a catalyst of change in party
Emphasizing the need to win the trust of the voters again, Tharoor said to revive the party's presence in the country, he could act as a catalyst of change for the grand old party
Contest with Tharoor is for betterment of country and Congress: Kharge
Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge said his contest with Shashi Tharoor for the post of party president was aimed at putting forth their viewpoints for the betterment of the country and the party
 "Contest with Tharoor is for betterment of country and Congress: Kharge")
Both poll contenders people of stature, neither can be controlled: Rahul
As Mallikarjun Kharge and Shashi Tharoor fight it out for the Congress chief's post, Rahul Gandhi on Saturday described both as people of stature and understanding
 "Both poll contenders people of stature, neither can be controlled: Rahul")
'Tharoor's appeal goes beyond Congress, party needs reformist thinking'
Voicing support for Tharoor in the Congress presidential poll, party MP Karti Chidambaram said the former diplomat's pragmatic modernism coupled with his appeal beyond the party is crucial to fight
 "'Tharoor's appeal goes beyond Congress, party needs reformist thinking'")
Calling Kharge or Tharoor remote control is insulting, says Rahul Gandhi
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has countered BJP on party presidential polls and said that both the contestants have statures of their own
Tharoor dismisses talk of withdrawing from Congress president poll race
Congress presidential polls candidate Shashi Tharoor on Saturday dismissed talk of him withdrawing from the election, asserting that he never backs down from a challenge
In election manifesto, Tharoor pitches for limiting state chiefs' term
Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Thursday favoured limiting the term of office for state presidents in the party and said Congress should be revived and re-energised to take on BJP
 "In election manifesto, Tharoor pitches for limiting state chiefs' term")
Want Congress to be party of young India, says MP Shashi Tharoor
Congress leader Shashi Tharoor, in the race for the top position in the party, on Thursday said he wanted to change Congress into the party of young India
Rahul was asked to request me to withdraw from Cong prez poll: Tharoor
Senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi was asked by some party leaders to seek withdrawal of Shashi Tharoor's candidature, the Thiruvananthapuram MP, who has made an bid to its top post, claimed
Tharoor picks 'Reinvent Cong' slogan, rules out differences with Kharge
Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Monday asserted that a reimagined party is needed to take on the BJP, while seeking support from party electors for his candidacy to the post of party chief.
 "Tharoor picks 'Reinvent Cong' slogan, rules out differences with Kharge")
Tharoor highlights need for 'renewed, reinvigorated' Cong to take on BJP
Congress leader Shashi Tharoor said that with two consecutive losses in the LS elections, there is a need for a "renewed and reinvigorated" party to take on the challenge of the ruling BJP at Centre
Congress president's election: Uncertain times ahead for the party
The election of Kharge as Congress president is almost certain. From here on, if the Congress does not improve its poor electoral performance, a challenge could emerge to the Gandhi family leadership
 "Congress president's election: Uncertain times ahead for the party")
Told Tharoor better to have consensus candidate: Mallikarjun Kharge
Nominee for the Congress president post Kharge said he told fellow contender Tharoor that it would be better to have a consensus candidate, but he "insisted on a contest for the sake of democracy"
Open to public debate between Cong prez poll candidates: Shashi Tharoor
Set for an electoral face-off with Mallikarjun Kharge for Congress chief's post, Lok Sabha MP Shashi Tharoor said he would be open to the idea of a public debate between the candidates
Congress President polls: Gehlot says Tharoor belongs to elite class
Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot said Mallikarjun Kharge has the experience to strengthen the Congress and would emerge as a clear winner in the party presidential poll
 "Congress President polls: Gehlot says Tharoor belongs to elite class")
Tharoor likely to make way for Shinde faction Sena MP as IT panel chief
Congress leader Shashi Tharoor will likely make way for Shinde faction Sena MP as IT panel chief