Shashi Tharoor News

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor said the recent hike in H-1B visa fees and US tariffs has caused a ‘sharp short-term setback’ for India, impacting jobs and trade. He, however, said that this is not a ‘point of no return’ for bilateral relations, as the long-term interests of both countries will eventually restore balance. He also spoke in detail about what impact Trump's tariffs are having on Indian industries. Watch!

Here are some interesting points from the manifesto:

Sunanda Pushkar was found dead in a suite of a luxury hotel in the national capital on the night of 17 January 2014

The Pegasus issue clearly falls under the purview of the IT committee and so it is only expected that its members will ask questions about it when these topics arise, Tharoor said

This is not the first time that Congress leader Shashi Tharoor has praised Modi govt's efforts

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor exclaimed the bigger challenge for India in the next 20 years will be to prepare for an ageing population, not a growing population

'Congress is not BJP in any shape or form, and we should not attempt to be a lighter version of something we are not. Nor are we trying to, in my view,' says the Congress leader

Citing the IMF data, the Congress leader further said that China will be the only major economy to grow this year while the US would shrink by 4.3 per cent.

On Tuesday, Nitin Gadkari inaugurated a 27-kilometre highway project from Kazhakoottam to Mukkola, built at a cost of ₹1,121 croreShashi Tharoor said Thiruvananthapuram-Mukkola stretch of National Highway 66 is one of his 'proudest projects'

'We have the worst of both worlds. GDP for the first time in 41 years will actually shrink, our employment crisis has become even worse than before,' says the Congress MP in Lok Sabha