Page 22 - Latest Updates on Shashi Tharoor
India has strength in design but outpaced in IP registrations: Tharoor
Referring to India's Mars orbiter Mangalyaan, he said it was made in the budget which was less than that of Hollywood movie Gravity and showed how Indians can embrace frugality to design
 "India has strength in design but outpaced in IP registrations: Tharoor")
Direct police to produce tweets of Sunanda Pushkar: Tharoor urges court
He said the 'Twitter timeline' of Pushkar can show her state of mind before her death
Constitution's pledge to liberty violated: Tharoor after Chidambaram visit
The senior Congress leader was also arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in the money-laundering case on October 16 and is in judicial custody till November 27 under the order of a trial court
 "Constitution's pledge to liberty violated: Tharoor after Chidambaram visit")
National Clean Air Programme: Tharoor suggests framework to fight pollution
Tharoor asserted that there is a need to work together in a collaborative spirit to deal with this perennial issue.
 "National Clean Air Programme: Tharoor suggests framework to fight pollution")
Tharoor-led Parliamentary panel decides to take up WhatsApp 'spying' issue
Headed by Shashi Tharoor, committee meet got off to a stormy start; the matter was put to vote
 "Tharoor-led Parliamentary panel decides to take up WhatsApp 'spying' issue")
Amid disagreements, standing committee debates data privacy for hours
Officials from Home and IT Ministries made presentations on WhatsApp breach and data privacy in the meeting
 "Amid disagreements, standing committee debates data privacy for hours")
Tharoor has joined this UK firm to provide strategic advice to its clients
CTD Advisors said Tharoor will provide strategic advice to its clients operating in opaque and unfamiliar political and regulatory environments
Didn't get opportunity to raise Farooq Abdullah's detention issue: Tharoor
Opposition members in Lok Sabha sought the presence of Abdullah as Speaker Om Birla informed them he has written information that he was in custody.
 "Didn't get opportunity to raise Farooq Abdullah's detention issue: Tharoor")
Court stays bailable warrant against Shashi Tharoor in defamation case
The court had also directed the complainant, BJP leader Rajiv Babbar, to pay a sum of Rs 500 for not appearing before the court
'Scorpion on Shivling' jibe: Court issues bailable warrant against Tharoor
The court was hearing a criminal complaint filed against Tharoor by Babbar, who had said his religious sentiments were hurt by the Congress leader's statement
 "'Scorpion on Shivling' jibe: Court issues bailable warrant against Tharoor")
Defender of a faith
What makes Mr Tharoor's book easy and readable is the highly personalised account of his interface with the various facets of the Hindu religion
 "Defender of a faith")
Tharoor-led parliamentary panel to take up WhatsApp snooping case on Nov 20
Two parliamentary panels headed by Congress leaders have decided to examine the WhatsApp snooping case and will seek details from top government officials including the Home Secretary
 "Tharoor-led parliamentary panel to take up WhatsApp snooping case on Nov 20")
Tharoor slams Pak for 'vituperative mudslinging' on Kashmir issue at IPU
Tharoor said the Parliament of India will not allow these malicious efforts to succeed
People can critique PM at home, but he deserves respect abroad: Tharoor
On the row over a common language for India, the Lok Sabha MP from Kerala said he was in favour of a three-language formula
 "People can critique PM at home, but he deserves respect abroad: Tharoor")
Govt forms IT Standing Committee, names Shashi Tharoor as chairperson
The panel will likely play an important role as the Personal Data Protection Bill gets tabled in Parliament
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Tharoor's worry: Govt may use RBI funds on ads to show no economic slowdown
Participating in an interactive session with Delhi University students organised by his party's student wing NSUI, he claimed that the government "specialised" only in sloganeering
 "Tharoor's worry: Govt may use RBI funds on ads to show no economic slowdown")
Congress struggles to put a lid on Tharoor, Singhvi, Jairam statements
Party critics of Jairam Ramesh, Shashi Tharoor, and Abhishek Manu Singhvi do not have much with which to take them on
 "Congress struggles to put a lid on Tharoor, Singhvi, Jairam statements")
Delhi Police urges court to prosecute Tharoor for murder of Sunanda Pushkar
The former Union minister, who is currently on bail in the case, was charged by Delhi Police under Sections 498-A and 306 of the Indian Penal Code
Kerala Congress seeks explanation from Shashi Tharoor for 'Modi praise'
KPCC president Mullappally Ramachandran had earlier said that several party leaders and workers had approached the leadership with complaints against Tharoor's "Modi praise"
 "Kerala Congress seeks explanation from Shashi Tharoor for 'Modi praise'")
Churn within Congress: Are Tharoor, Singhvi and Ramesh criticising Rahul?
In a tweet on Friday hash-tagged "Jairam Ramesh", Singhvi said Modi's acts must be judged "issue-wise, not person-wise"
 "Churn within Congress: Are Tharoor, Singhvi and Ramesh criticising Rahul?")