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Shashi Tharoor

Ministry of Information and Broadcasting denies blocking films at Kerala festival
The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting denied claims by Shashi Tharoor that it refused to screen 31 films at the 18th International Documentary and Short Film Festival of Kerala.

Kerala Chief Minister to launch coastal protection project for Pozhiyoor
Kerala government launches a coastal protection project for the Pozhiyoor region.

Shashi Tharoor uses word quockerwodger to mock political opponents
Congress leader Shashi Tharoor used the word 'quockerwodger' in a social media post to criticize members of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party as political puppets.
Wrestlers plan to appeal acquittal of Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh
Women wrestlers led by Vinesh Phogat announced plans to appeal the acquittal of former Wrestling Federation of India chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh.
Indian government examines Bangladesh request to extradite Sheikh Hasina
The Indian government informed parliament that Bangladesh's request to extradite former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is being examined.

Preity Zinta urges government to address Sonam Wangchuk protest concerns
Bollywood actress Preity Zinta publicly urged the Indian government to engage in meaningful dialogue with activist Sonam Wangchuk and CJP protesters demanding action over alleged NEET exam irregularities, while Wangchuk remained on an indefinite hunger strike and police took him to a hospital.

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat to interact with students in Mumbai
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat will interact with around 2,000 Gen Z and Gen Alpha students from across India in Mumbai on August 6 as part of the 15th anniversary celebrations of the International Movement to Unite Nations.

Supreme Court quashes coal block allocation case against former Prime Minister
The Supreme Court of India formally exonerated the late former prime minister Manmohan Singh by quashing the 2015 trial order in the coal block allocation case.

Shashi Tharoor criticizes government over International Labour Organization vote
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor criticized the Indian government for abstaining from an International Labour Organization vote on platform economy worker standards, calling it a national disgrace.

Shashi Tharoor responds to son regarding WhatsApp usage preferences
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor quipped at his son's call to ban boomers on WhatsApp while commenting on the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan following Gen Z protests.