FTN: What do India's young MPs feel about politics of attrition?

CNN-IBN Deputy Editor Sagarika Ghose discusses the question with MoS HRD Shashi Tharoor and others. ...
11:39 PM, May 01, 2013

What is happening in Parliament is a betrayal of the people: Tharoor

Young and first time MPs feel the Parliament deadlock is betrayal to the people. ...
06:02 PM, May 01, 2013

People should stand up for a culture of free expression, tolerance: Tharoor

While speaking to Karan Thapar on this week's Devil's Advocate, Tharoor said that people are going out of their way to clamp down on cultural freedom in the name of religion. ...
02:31 PM, Feb 03, 2013

Naming anti-rape law after Delhi braveheart gets mix reactions

The family of the 23-year-old physiotherapist who died after the brutal bus gangrape has said they will not object to naming the revised anti-rape law after her. ...
11:07 PM, Jan 02, 2013

No provision to name law after a person: MHA on Delhi braveheart

Shashi Tharoor had on Tuesday sparked a debate with his tweet calling for naming the revised anti-rape law after the Delhi braveheart. ...
03:43 PM, Jan 02, 2013

Tharoor says name anti-rape law after braveheart, sparks row

Union Minister Shashi Tharoor on Tuesday sparked a new controversy by suggesting that the new anti-rape law should be named against the 23-year-old girl. While the BJP said Tharoor's suggestion was a "needless diversion", the Congress remained cautious in its respond saying the need of the hour was a strong anti-rape law. ...
08:34 AM, Jan 02, 2013

I don't expect an apology from Narendra Modi, says Sunanda Pushkar

Sunanda Pushkar called the remarks of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader a below-the-belt attack, and asserted that she did not expect this from a Chief Minister. ...
11:58 PM, Oct 31, 2012

Narendra Modi knows no love, my wife is priceless: Shashi Tharoor

Newly appointed MOS HRD Shashi Tharoor made a comeback on twitter- taking on the man the Congress loves to hate. ...
11:39 PM, Oct 30, 2012

News 360: Hurricane Sandy batters the US East Coast

President Barack Obama has declared a federal disaster area in New York City, Long Island and eight counties in New Jersey. ...
09:58 PM, Oct 30, 2012

My wife is priceless: Shashi Tharoor hits back at Narendra Modi

MoS for HRD Shashi Tharoor has hit back at Narendra Modi on Twitter saying, "My wife is worth a lot more than your imaginary 50 crores. She is priceless. But you need2be able2love some1 2understand that (sic)." ...
03:46 PM, Oct 30, 2012

I have been a busy parliamentarian: Shashi Tharoor

Shashi Tharoor makes a comeback as Minister of State Human Resource Development after two years in the Union government. ...
11:04 PM, Oct 28, 2012

Combination of youth and experience: PM on Cabinet

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh effected a major Cabinet reshuffle on Sunday, giving away the major share to Andhra Pradesh and West Bengal to counter the Telangana forces in the former and ex-ally Mamata Banerjee of the Trinamool Congress in the latter. ...
05:50 PM, Oct 28, 2012

New Cabinet appointees include 4 women, 5 Muslims

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh effected a major Cabinet reshuffle on Sunday, giving away the major share to Andhra Pradesh and West Bengal to counter the Telangana forces in the former and ex-ally Mamata Banerjee of the Trinamool Congress in the latter. Several ministers were elevated to the Cabinet rank, with many new faces being included at the MoS level, even as portfolios of several ministers were changed. The inductees included ...
03:53 PM, Oct 28, 2012

Will continue to tweet: MoS HRD Shashi Tharoor

Shashi Tharoor is making a comeback after two years and controversies related to IPL and tweeting. He is now making a comeback as MoS Human Resource Development. The tech-savvy minister said he will continue to tweet. ...
03:43 PM, Oct 28, 2012

The Last Word: Is there a need for media regulation?

Parliament and the Supreme Court are considering guidelines or ways of regulating the media. ...
10:14 PM, May 01, 2012

Anna misguided to campaign against Cong: Tharoor

Anna Hazare said that he will campaign against the Congress in the poll-bound states. ...
09:06 PM, Dec 28, 2011

Tharoor confident of UDF win in Kerala polls

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor is confident of overthrowing the incumbent government in Kerala. ...
03:05 PM, Apr 13, 2011

Team India's win makes politicians proud

Shashi Tharoor, Shiela Dixit, Veerappa Moily, Jyotiraditya Scindia, Murli Deora and Narendra Modi share a few words after India won the ICC World Cup on Saturday night, leaving the entire nation feeling proud. ...
10:40 PM, Apr 03, 2011

Twitter's five-year long journey

In the last five years, twitter has been witness to history in the making. ...
08:50 AM, Mar 17, 2011

India gets elected to non-permanent UN seat

After a gap of 19 years India has got elected to a non-permanent UN Security Council seat. Former Under Secretary General of United Nations Shashi Tharoor speaks on the importance of such an event. ...
10:18 PM, Oct 12, 2010