Labour Party supporting New Zealand-India FTA a game changer: Shashi Tharoor
New Delhi, Jan 20 (IANS) Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Tuesday hailed the news that the New Zealand Labour Party has officially announced to support the enabling legislation for the New Zealand-India Free Trade Agreement (FTA). India and New Zealand concluded a comprehensive and long-awaited FTA last month, marking a major economic and strategic milestone. […]
World order today increasingly resembles world disorder: Shashi Tharoor on Venezuela situation
New Delhi, Jan 5 (IANS) Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Monday said India will make an appropriate response to worsening situation in Venezuela, stressing that national interest and diplomatic sensitivities must guide any such decision. “As far as the situation in Venezuela is concerned, I believe it is best left to the government to decide […]
Shashi Tharoor slams VB-G RAM G Bill as ‘retrograde step’
New Delhi, Dec 16 (IANS) The Lok Sabha witnessed sharp protests on Tuesday as the government introduced the Viksit Bharat – Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Bill, 2025, aimed at replacing the iconic Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA). Congress MP Shashi Tharoor led the opposition charge, terming the bill a […]
‘Respect Gandhian legacy’: Shashi Tharoor terms MGNREGA renaming row ‘unfortunate’
New Delhi, Dec 15 (IANS) Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Monday termed the controversy surrounding the proposed renaming of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) as “unfortunate”, cautioning against creating a false ideological divide and undermining the Father of the Nation’s legacy. Reacting to the Centre’s move to introduce a new rural […]
