Tipu and the Tharoor connection
My recent tweet praising Pakistan PM Imran Khan for remembering the birth
By Shashi Tharoor June 22, 2019
Columns
- Sachidananda Murthy
- Mani Shankar Aiyar
- Anuja Chauhan
- Sanjaya Baru
- Bose Krishnamachari
- Sanjay Manjrekar
- Prasannan
- Meenakshi Lekhi
- Shobhaa De
- Navtej Sarna
- Barkha Dutt
- Lakshmy Ramanathan
- Anita Pratap
- Shashi Tharoor
- M.K Bhadrakumar
- Vinod Rai
- Ashwini Nachappa
- Geeti Sen
- Vandana Kohli
- Sadhguru
- Gen Bikram Singh
- Manu Chandra
- Sanjna Kapoor
- Jerry Pinto
- Saina Nehwal
- Nandita Das
- Sania Mirza
- Bala Ambati
- Maroof Raza
- Ajish P Joy
- Mallika Sarabhai
- Amjad Ali Khan
- Hemant Oberoi
- Binayak Sen
- Patrick French
- Nupur Sharma
- Derek O Brien
- Sourav Ganguly
Guest Column
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Patient safety, the prime priority
By Pavan Mocherla June 15, 2019 -
Hit in the heart
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Five worrying factors this election season
May 18, 2019 -
Guaido vs Maduro: Face-off in Venezuela
By Jorge Ramos April 06, 2019 -
Get tested on time
By Dr M. Udaya Kumar Maiya February 16, 2019 -
Hypocrisy, documented
By Jorge Ramos February 09, 2019 -
Blood cancer needs specialised treatment
By Dr Sarita Rani Jaiswal & Dr Suparno Chakrabarti January 26, 2019 -
Air cover
By Dr Vikas Maurya December 15, 2018
Shashi Tharoor
An author, politician, and former diplomat, Shashi Tharoor is a Lok Sabha MP. Former Minister of State for Human Resource Development in the Government of India, Tharoor has also served as the United Nations Under-Secretary General for Communications and Public Information.
LAST WORD
Use social media politically to inform and engage, but responsibly
The mounting worldwide concern over the misuse of social media peaked upon the
By Shashi Tharoor May 25, 2019
Vote for the future of India’s soul
As India heads into a general election, the choice is stark. Around us lie the ruins
By Shashi Tharoor April 27, 2019
The curious case of Chuuk
Sometimes a political or constitutional crisis elsewhere is of such momentous
By Shashi Tharoor March 30, 2019
Enact a national asylum law
One of the saddest developments in recent Indian government policy has been the
By Shashi Tharoor March 02, 2019
Regulate online gaming
One of the most open secrets in our country is that people gamble on sports, even
By Shashi Tharoor February 02, 2019
Toxic Twitter needs reform
When I began tweeting actively in May 2009—providing a few hundred ‘followers’ quick
By Shashi Tharoor January 05, 2019
The great Indian paradox
When I was at school in Mumbai in the late 1960s, a survey was conducted in selected
By Shashi Tharoor December 08, 2018
The name game
The recent renaming of the historic town of Allahabad in Uttar Pradesh to an
By Shashi Tharoor November 10, 2018
Parliament must rediscover courage
Three historic Supreme Court judgements in recent months, all expanding gender
By Shashi Tharoor October 15, 2018
Legacy of love
When disasters finally recede, observers start analysing the lessons learned:
By Shashi Tharoor September 23, 2018
A battle for India’s soul
As the 71st anniversary of our Independence Day comes and goes, it is time to
By Shashi Tharoor August 26, 2018
Please do the needful
Two columns ago, I rashly ventured the immodest thought that I had considered myself
By Shashi Tharoor July 29, 2018
A tale of two World Cups
As the football World Cup captures audiences and imaginations across the globe, some
By Shashi Tharoor July 01, 2018
‘Kindly adjust’ to our English
I have long immodestly considered myself the inventor of the term 'prepone'. I came
By Shashi Tharoor June 03, 2018