Shashi Tharoor Praises PM Modi Again: ‘Prime Asset for India on the Global Stage'
- Senior Congress MP Shashi Tharoor highlighted Prime Minister Narendra Modi's enthusiasm, proactive approach, and commitment to engagement as valuable strengths for India’s position internationally in a June 23, 2025 article in The Hindu.
- Tharoor's comments came after he led a multi-party diplomatic mission across five countries to represent India’s position following the terror incident in Pahalgam on April 22 and the subsequent Operation Sindoor, amidst ongoing debates and disagreements within his party.
- The diplomatic mission involved seven delegations visiting over 30 global capitals to present a unified Indian stance, emphasizing Pakistan’s links to terrorism and showcasing national unity.
- Tharoor highlighted that Modi’s engagement strategy merits greater backing, stating the outreach reflected 'national resolve and effective communication' that shaped global perceptions.
- Tharoor’s praise sparked discomfort within Congress, reflecting ongoing internal disagreements while implying India's foreign policy benefits from unified, clear diplomatic efforts.
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A Rift Within: Tharoor's Diplomatic Praise Stirs Congress Debate
Congress leader Shashi Tharoor faces scrutiny from his party for praising Prime Minister Modi's global engagements. His remarks, seen as supportive of Modi, contrast with Congress's criticism of the government's foreign policy, sparking internal debate and highlighting divisions within the party on national unity and diplomatic approaches.
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge targeted party leader Shashi Tharoor for praising PM Modi. In response, Tharoor made a comment saying 'the sky does not belong to anyone', which is being seen as a taunt on the party.
Shashi Tharoor praises PM Modi again: ‘Prime asset for India on the global stage'
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor praises PM Modi’s diplomatic effort once again. Amidst criticism of India's foreign policy, Tharoor's comments highlight the importance of national unity in confronting terrorism and shaping global perceptions.
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