Politics
December 21, 2024
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‘I see no reason for either of us’: Shashi Tharoor's cryptic swipe at Hardeep Puri over George Soros & a New York dinner

‘I see no reason for either of us’: Shashi Tharoor's cryptic swipe at Hardeep Puri over George Soros & a New York dinner

Congress Member of Parliament (MP) Shashi Tharoor on December 21 refuted Union minister Hardeep Singh Puri’s claims about a 2009 incident of insisting the inclusion of US billionaire George Soros in an invite list to a dinner in New York. Tharoor, the MP from Thiruvananthapuram, said his and Minister Puri‘s recollections of the dinner hosted […]

Politics
December 16, 2024
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Shashi Tharoor once called George Soros ‘old friend, more than investor’, now clarifies, ‘never solicited a penny’

Shashi Tharoor once called George Soros ‘old friend, more than investor’, now clarifies, ‘never solicited a penny’

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Monday denied claims of connections to US investor George Soros and said he “never solicited a penny from him” after social media users resurfaced a 15-year-old tweet in which he referred to the billionaire as an “old friend, more than an investor.” Soros, 92, is a Hungarian-American hedge fund manager […]