'Talent vacuum in BJP': Congress on reports of Shashi Tharoor leading delegation of MPs to expose Pakistan's terrorism
Saturday, 17 May 2025 The Congress party lauded the Centre's decision to appoint Shashi Tharoor to lead a delegation of MPs to expose Pakistan-sponsored terrorism on international platforms, citing a perceived "talent vacuum" within the BJP.
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United States reaffirmed its unwavering support for India’s fight against terrorism during a crucial visit by a multi-party Indian parliamentary delegation, led by Congress MP Shashi Tharoor. In Washington, U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau emphasized the India-U.S. strategic partnership, especially in the aftermath of India’s Operation Sindoor. State Department spokesperson Tammy Bruce acknowledged bilateral talks with both Indian and Pakistani delegations, reiterating support for peace and counterterrorism. Trump’s hint at Kashmir mediation was also addressed—though India strongly rejected any third-party involvement in its internal matters.
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In a lighthearted yet sharp moment during a press conference in New York, Shashi Tharoor was questioned by none other than his son, Ishan Tharoor of The Washington Post. With a smile, Tharoor quipped, "That shouldn’t be allowed," before answering a serious question about Pakistan's role in the recent Pahalgam terror attack. Representing India’s diplomatic response to terrorism under Operation Sindoor, Tharoor emphasized there was “no doubt” among global stakeholders about Pakistan’s involvement. The brief family exchange added a personal touch to a high-stakes global briefing.
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