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Tharoor's plea to quash proceedings turned down by HC

The Kerala high court on Wednesday declined Minister of State for HRD Shashi Tharoor's plea to quash a case against him for allegedly insulting the National anthem and directed him to approach the......

HC declines to stay proceedings against Tharoor

The Kerala high court on Wednesday declined to stay further proceedings pending in a lower court against Union Minister Shashi Tharoor and posted for Thursday the case relating to alleged......

Shashi Tharoor: We are all minorities in India

Indian nationalism is not based on language, or geography, or ethnicity, or religion, but is that of an idea of an ever-ever land -- emerging from an ancient civilisation, united by a shared......

New dam needed at Mullaperiyar urgently: Shashi Tharoor

Shashi Tharoor was just back from Delhi after meeting Prime Minister Manmohan Singh along with all the other members of Parliament from Kerala, on the Mullaperiyar dam issue. Rediff.com's Shobha......

'How can Anna claim to be the voice of the people?'

Firing a salvo at Anna Hazare, former Union Minister Shashi Tharoor has said how can a person "who never stood for elections" claim to be the voice of the people. Asserting that laws can be made......

'In India, those who don't vote are happy people'

In the wake of Thomas L Friedman's The World is Flat, and Shashi Tharoor's The Elephant, The Tiger, and The Cell Phone comes Rafiq Dossani's book India Arriving: How This Economic Powerhouse is......

Shashi Tharoor joins the corporate world

Former United Nations Under Secretary General Shashi Tharoor has accepted a position as chairman of Afras Ventures, a new company based out of Dubai that seeks to promote foreign investment in......

Sibal under attack in cyberspace

Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal on Wednesday came under a fresh wave of attack on government's move to monitor content on social networking sites with more netizens reacting strongly to it.Noted......

4G battle heating up: It's Ambani versus Mittal

Adages abound about how even a short period, say a week, can be a long time in certain walks of life, say politics. Try saying that to Mukesh Ambani, who runs the country's largest company by......

Rs 400-crore bungalows: Where billionaires live!

When Ghanshyam Das Birla built a house at Albuquerque Road, and invited Mahatma Gandhi to live in it, little could he have imagined that one day it would be called Tees January Marg. Home to......

Shyamalan's film dominates 2011 Razzie Awards

Get your low down on what's happening in the world of Hollywood, right here! M Night Shyamalan's The Last Airbender took top dishonours at the Razzies, taking away five Golden Raspberry Awards.......

First Look: Newton's 3rd Law

Kannadigas have time and again gone beyond the barriers of Kannada film industry and attempted to make a mark in the world of international cinema. After Anup, who recently came out with an......

Readers' Pick: Bollywood's No 1 actress

There are all kinds of lists, with all manner of convoluted criteria to decide on who gets to be number one. So we decided to keep things simpler and ask you who India's numero uno actress is.......

Exclusive! Shashi Tharoor: The end of Kerala's IPL dream?

Poorly supported by the lethargic and self-interested administrators of the Kerala Cricket Association, Kochi Tuskers Kerala had promised to rewrite the cricketing history of the state. Their......

Tharoor happy with Kochi IPL getting the nod

Kerala government and other sport lovers of the state on Sunday welcomed the Board of Control for Cricket in India's decision to give approval to Kochi IPL team.State Sports Minister M Vijayakumar......

Tharoor exudes hope IPL Kochi will be a reality

Former Union Minister Shashi Tharoor is hoping that the Kochi IPL team will be able to compete in the fourth edition, following the BCCI's decision to postpone a final decision on its fate to......

Modi accuses Tharoor of having hidden agenda

Indian Premier League (IPL) Commissioner Lalit Modi on Friday accused Minister of State for External Affairs Shashi Tharoor of having an agenda in promoting the Kochi IPL fanchise, and asserted......

IPL plot thickens: Tharoor denies Modi's version

Minister of State for External Affairs Shashi Tharoor on Tuesday hit back at IPL commissioner Lalit Modi alleging he had made attempts to pressure the winning consortium to abandon their bid for......

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Q. Shashi Tharoor came fm nowhere and contested and won as MP fm Thiruvanathapuram(Trivandrum) Kerala , in the last general elections as Congres Candidate though he does not reside there regularly-Can Punjab Voters elect Dr M.M.Singh if he contests in Punjab on Congress Ticket ??(As a Punjab da puttar-Son of the soil )
: A. What about Sushma Swaraj who contested from Bellary (karntaka) and how many I quote you of other parties more

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Q. Why is Shashi Tharoor spoiling the name of Keralities....And who is the Sundana Puskar....
SriniVenkat: A. He is not spoiling the name of Keralites but of Indians.He is not brought up in India and he feels that Indians are inferior to other in the...... more

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Q. Tharoor also said that the allegations against him are baseless.\Tharoor also said the efforts to thwart the Kochi team are disgraceful and a Kochi IPL team is the dream of every Kerala cricket lover. Are you for or against this ?
Manikandan: A. Every one knows the credibility of Modi, who was in S. Africa even after a court had issued warrant against him. One cannot compare him with Shasi....... more

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Q. SHASHI THARUR: pleae tell to which mother tounge/province this name belongs/refers to. ? Punjab, Kashmiri/ Gadwal. or any other province of India. I understand he represents Kerala at present. Never heard a Keralian name as this before. thank you sirs.
Jameel Ahmed: A. Shashi Taroor's is from Pallakhad District of Kerala. As this district is near the boarder of Kerala and Tamilnadu people from this area generally...... more

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Q. Why does he not fit to be a Minister? If he successfully marries the third time , HE will be the most eligible person to lead a State Govt like the one in Tamilnadu!!! Wish Tharoor gets the opportunity to lead Kerala! He also posseses other qualities of Corruption, Sonias Chamacha he may get an opportunity to become the Finance Minister ...What do you say.?
Sharad Sharad: A. Sir, we cant consider their personal life and Politics.Anyway Tamilnadu CM is right as per the classification.But in Kerala, they wont slect him...... more

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India welcomes all with open arms, says Shashi Tharoor

India stands apart from other nations of the world in that it welcomes anyone to become an Indian with open arms, Minister of State for Human... ...

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Plea to withdraw National Anthem complaint against Tharoor rejected

A Court in Kerala on Tuesday dismissed a plea to withdraw the complaint in the National Anthem case against Union Minister Shashi Tharoor.... ...

http://ibnlive.in.com/news/national-anthem-case-plea-to-withdraw-case-against-tharoor-rejected/392963-37.html

After nine years in power, UPA faces questions of credibility

, a proposal emanating from the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) caused consternation among half a dozen secretaries to the government of India who... ...

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Veer madrasi, adi kollu adi kollu!

It's not every day you see a get-together of Goondas. Only, this one, held at Fort on Sunday morning, concerned Ex-Goondas. Goondas is the nickname... ...

http://newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/Their-war-cry-‘Veer-madrasi-adi-kollu-adi-kollu’/2013/05/20/article1598016.ece

Ugly side of IPL

Whether it's the infamous Slap-Gate or Lalit ModiRss suspension, the Indian Premier League has been dogged by controversies since its inception in... ...

http://www.dailypioneer.com/sunday-edition/foray/sports/ugly-side-of-ipl.html

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