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A 15-year-old girl was killed and her parents severely injured in a Russian attack on a village near Chernihiv, Ukraine, which also damaged two residential buildings.
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A 15-year-old girl was killed and her parents severely injured in a Russian attack on a village near Chernihiv, Ukraine, which also damaged two residential buildings.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi described Om Birla as an 'excellent Speaker' of the Lok Sabha, praising his impartiality and leadership ahead of a no-confidence motion.

Congress Lok Sabha MP Shashi Tharoor penned an open letter responding to a recent assessment by Mani Shankar Aiyar regarding his political positions and character.


Indian politician Shashi Tharoor writes an opinion piece emphasizing India's high stakes in West Asia and urges Delhi to advocate for diplomacy and de-escalation in the region.


Shashi Tharoor has extolled the installation of Rajaji’s statue at Rashtrapati Bhavan, expressing his admiration for Rajaji’s convictions and his support for the Swatantra Party.

In a post on X, Shashi Tharoor wrote, "I'm truly pleased to see Rajaji honoured by a statue at Rashtrapati Bhavan..
The BJP has accused the Congress of disrupting the AI Impact Summit to damage India's global image, alleging the protest was directed by Rahul Gandhi. Youth Congress workers staged a demonstration, raising slogans against the Prime Minister, leading to detentions. BJP leaders condemned the act as an attempt to embarrass India on the world stage.

As India gear up for the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 final against New Zealand, a debate rages over opener Abhishek Sharma's place.

Indian politicians Shashi Tharoor and Mani Shankar Aiyar are publicly clashing over Tharoor's remarks on the Iran-US conflict, with Aiyar criticizing Tharoor's position as a 'moral surrender'.

NDTV Powerplay Keralam LIVE Updates: As Kerala's political conversation intensifies ahead of the elections, NDTV PowerPlay Keralam brings together the leaders and ideas shaping the state's political future


Kerala has historically served as a bridge between the east and the west. It is time we ceased being merely a bridge — and started being the destination. A destination where the best of the world is adapted, improved, and offered back to humanity with a distinctly Malayali touch.

The renaming of "Kerala" to "Keralam" is not just a "trivial" issue to focus on when key issues are going unattended, it also jettison's a name with far more antiquity, senior Congress leader and Thiruvananthapuram MP Shashi Tharoor has told NDTV.

Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor raised a 'linguistic question' regarding the terms 'Keralite' and 'Keralan' after the Centre approved Kerala's name change to 'Keralam'.

The Union Cabinet has approved the Kerala government's resolution to rename the state from 'Kerala' to 'Keralam' under Article 3 of the Constitution of India.
Shashi Tharoor lauded the installation of C. Rajagopalachari's bust at Rashtrapati Bhavan, which replaced a statue by Lutyens.
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor expressed admiration for Bollywood star Priyanka Chopra following their meeting at the Harvard India Conference.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has criticized Prime Minister Modi over the rise in LPG prices, attributing the crisis to the Centre's 'lack of planning,' and has announced a Trinamool Congress (TMC) rally to protest the issue.

Ranaut slammed the opposition for protesting the LPG cylinder crisis and hailed PM Modi's leadership, highlighting India's progress amid global uncertainties.


As Indians all across the country celebrate, congratulatory messages from PM Modi, Rahul Gandhi, President Murmu and other leaders have come in.

Senior Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has firmly rejected accusations that his public praise of Prime Minister Narendra Modi indicates a shift in political loyalty or has contributed to internal friction

Shashi Tharoor, in a separate post on X, had a "small linguistic question" - what happens now to the terms "Keralite" and "Keralan" for the "denizens" of the new "Keralam".

Shashi Tharoor has raised questions about the implications for terms like 'Keralite' and 'Keralan' following the Union Cabinet's approval to change the name of Kerala to Keralam.
The Union Cabinet has reportedly approved renaming Kerala to 'Keralam', following a state assembly resolution. This move, aimed at reflecting the name in Malayalam, has sparked a linguistic debate. Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor humorously questioned the new terms for residents, asking how people from the state now would be referred to, and what happens to terms like “Keralite and Keralan”.
Om Birla has initiated the formation of global 'Friendship Groups' involving various leaders, including Shashi Tharoor and Asaduddin Owaisi, to foster international parliamentary relations.