Time to approve dual citizenship
When my son Ishaan―a part-Malayali, part-Bengali, part-Kashmiri, who was born in
By Shashi Tharoor December 13, 2020An 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.
When my son Ishaan―a part-Malayali, part-Bengali, part-Kashmiri, who was born in
By Shashi Tharoor December 13, 2020I received an interesting email the other day from a friend, Prabhu Guptara, urging
By Shashi Tharoor November 15, 2020It is becoming increasingly clear that, whether we like it or not, the Covid-19
By Shashi Tharoor October 18, 2020I have been a bit bemused by the reputation I have acquired in our country for
By Shashi Tharoor September 20, 2020In the wake of the consecration of the Ram Mandir on August 5, critics have been
By Shashi Tharoor August 23, 2020In the wake of the brutal clash between Chinese and Indian soldiers in Galwan
By Shashi Tharoor July 26, 2020Though it is too early to assert this with any certitude, it seems increasingly
By Shashi Tharoor June 28, 2020Amid all the headline stories about the impact of Covid-19—the tragedy of migrant
By Shashi Tharoor May 31, 2020Early on in the Covid-19 crisis, I became convinced that, despite all the global
By Shashi Tharoor May 03, 2020As health authorities around the world advise people to avoid shaking hands (and
By Shashi Tharoor April 05, 2020India seems quite blase about the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19), even as it
By Shashi Tharoor February 29, 2020Every time I find myself arguing with a supporter of the ruling party, especially
By Shashi Tharoor February 01, 2020Happy New Year! The purists may argue as to whether 2020 marks the end of the second
By Shashi Tharoor January 04, 2020This month, my mother turns 83 (or 84, depending on whether you go by her memory or
By Shashi Tharoor December 07, 2019ou may all be forgiven for missing this momentous occasion, since I did too, but
By Shashi Tharoor November 09, 2019