'Media picked one sentence and criticised him': Congress on Shashi Tharoor's Israel-Palestine remark
Saturday, 28 October 2023 Congress leader Ramesh Chennithala expressed support for Shashi Tharoor following criticism of his speech at a pro-Palestine rally. Chennithala commended Tharoor's participation and clarified that Congress stands with those suffering in Gaza. Tharoor had referred to Hamas as a terrorist group and criticized Israel's air strikes in Gaza. Chennithala also called for the state government to halt the Keraleeyam project, which he believed to be corrupt and a political propaganda campaign.
In this special edition of Pitch Battle, we're joined by the esteemed Congress MP and cricket enthusiast, Shashi Tharoor. Mr. Tharoor shared his thoughts on India's recent ICC triumph, a victory that came after a decade-long wait.
Tharoor weighed in on potential leadership changes. He expressed his preference for Jasprit Bumrah as the next T20 captain, citing his skill and temperament. However, he also acknowledged that South African team fought well and it was fair play game rather than being completely one sided.
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In this special edition of Pitch Battle, we're joined by the esteemed Congress MP and cricket enthusiast, Shashi Tharoor. Mr. Tharoor shared his thoughts on India's recent ICC triumph, a victory that came after a decade-long wait.
With his characteristic eloquence, Tharoor praised the Indian team's performance, particularly highlighting their composure and skill during the high-pressure final overs. He singled out two pivotal moments that he believes turned the tide in India's favor: Jasprit Bumrah's exceptional bowling spell and Suryakumar Yadav's crucial catch.
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In this episode of Pitch Battle, we have got none other than Congress MP Shashi Tharoor. Shashi Tharoor discussed India's ICC victory after a decade. He praised the team's performance, especially in the crucial final overs. Tharoor highlighted Bumrah's bowling and Suryakumar's catch as key moments. He believes the IPL helped players stay fresh. Tharoor prefers Bumrah as the next T20 captain but sees Hardik as an alternative.
Watch this exclusive space for more insights!
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Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor hails Rahul Gandhi as the 'man of the match' for the Lok Sabha polls. In this video, Tharoor discusses why Gandhi deserves to be the Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha. Tune in to hear Tharoor's insights on the election results, the challenges for the Modi government, and the future of the Congress party.
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Congress leader Shashi Tharoor appears to be headed for a fourth consecutive term from Thiruvananthapuram Lok Sabha constituency. With only around 50,000 votes left to be counted, Tharoor has amassed a sizable lead of 11,281 votes over BJP leader Rajeev Chandrasekhar. After trailing by over 20,000 votes behind Chandrasekhar, Tharoor has regained the lead with a margin of over 11,000 votes. During the initial hours of counting, the fight between Chandrasekhar and Tharoor was neck-and-neck with each taking a lead of a few thousand votes. By noon, the BJP leader gained a healthy lead of around 24,000 votes over Tharoor, who is hoping to win a fourth time from Thiruvananthapuram LS seat. However, more than an hour later, Tharoor took back the lead from Chandrasekhar.
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Iran's interim president Mohammad Mokhber condemns Israel's intensified attacks on Gaza, criticizing global inaction. Explore the latest developments, casualties, and international responses to the ongoing crisis.
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David Lammy has said he hopes to see a hostage deal emerge "in the coming days" and called for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza during his first trip to Israel and.. Sky News
Israeli forces strike a UN-run school in Nuseirat refugee camp, Gaza, resulting in tragic casualties. This incident has sparked international condemnation and renewed calls for peace in the region.
#Israel #Gaza #UNRWA #PalestinianRefugees #MiddleEastConflict #HumanRights #InternationalLaw #GazaWar
In a significant escalation, the Yemeni Armed Forces have announced two bold operations in response to the Mawasi massacre in Khan Younis. Yemeni forces targeted the Israeli ship "MSC UNIFIC" in the Gulf of Aden with ballistic missiles and drones and carried out drone strikes on multiple Israeli military sites in Eilat. This aggressive stance underscores Yemen's commitment to support the Palestinian people and their readiness to conduct joint operations with other parties against Israeli aggression. Watch to understand the full impact and implications of these developments.
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Mohammed Deif, the military commander of the Palestinian Hamas resistance group, has reportedly survived an Israeli attempt to assassinate him at the al-Mawasi camp in southern Gaza. A senior Hamas official confirmed Deif's well-being and stated that he is actively overseeing military operations against Israeli forces. The incident occurred during an Israeli military attack on a designated humanitarian safe zone in the same area, resulting in the deaths of at least 90 Palestinians and injuries to 300 others. This attack has been identified as the deadliest in Gaza in recent weeks, escalating tensions in the region.
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Egypt and Jordan have strongly criticized Israel for its recent strike targeting Hamas military chief Mohammed Deif in Gaza. Jordan's Foreign Ministry accuses Israel of hitting displaced persons' tents, while Israel claims it targeted a fenced-off Hamas compound. The international community is urged to provide urgent protection for Palestinians amid escalating humanitarian crises. Egypt demands an immediate halt to Israeli attacks on civilians, emphasizing the need for calm in the region.
#Egypt #Jordan #Israel #Gaza #MohammedDeif #HumanitarianCrisis #MiddleEastConflict #KhanYunis #Gaza
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A recent poll reveals a staggering 72% of Israelis want Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to resign, with many calling for his immediate departure. This dramatic shift in public opinion follows widespread criticism of the government's handling of the October 7 Hamas attack and the ongoing Gaza conflict. Protests demanding Netanyahu's resignation, a ceasefire, and the return of hostages have intensified.
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Hezbollah, the Lebanese resistance movement, has conducted 10 operations targeting Israeli military positions in response to ongoing Israeli attacks on both Lebanon and the Gaza Strip. Hezbollah and Israel have engaged in a series of intense confrontations since early October, sparked by a significant escalation in Gaza. This followed a surprise operation by the Hamas resistance group, leading to deadly exchanges of fire between the two sides.
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58-year-old Mohamed Deif has survived seven Israeli assassination attempts, the most recent in 2021. He’s been at the top of Israel's most wanted list for decades and is believed to be one of the chief architects of the October 7 Hamas incursion into Israel.
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Biden to Ask Congress for Billions , for Israel and Ukraine.
On Oct. 19, President Joe Biden said that while
"these conflicts can seem far away," U.S. support
is "vital for America's national..
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