‘In Similar Route’: After Jay Panda’s Selfie Banter, Shashi Tharoor’s ‘Solely To Bhubaneswar’ Reply – News18
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Panda hinted that they had been heading within the “similar course,” however Tharoor shortly clarified that he was solely travelling to Bhubaneswar for the Kalinga LitFest
Congress chief Shashi Tharoor with BJP chief Baijayant Jay Panda aboard a flight. (picture by way of X)
Congress chief Shashi Tharoor on Friday sparked curiosity on social media platform X after a photograph of him with BJP chief Baijayant Jay Panda aboard a flight was shared.
Panda hinted that they had been heading within the “similar course,” however Tharoor shortly clarified that he was solely travelling to Bhubaneswar for the Kalinga LitFest.
Panda, who’s the BJP nationwide vp, posted the picture with Tharoor, captioning it: “My good friend & fellow traveler known as me mischievous for saying that we appear to be lastly travelling in the identical course.”
In response, the Congress MP from Thiruvananthapuram wrote: “Fellow traveller solely to Bhubaneswar! I’m addressing the Kalinga LitFest tomorrow morning. And coming proper again!!”
My good friend & fellow traveler known as me mischievous for saying that we appear to be lastly travelling in the identical course… pic.twitter.com/JzzpKki1lZ— Baijayant Jay Panda (@PandaJay) March 21, 2025
The eleventh version of the Kalinga Literary Pageant (KLF) started in Bhubaneswar on March 21 and can run for 3 days, with greater than 400 writers, intellectuals, and thought leaders from all over the world in attendance.
Regardless of the lighthearted change, the picture was sufficient to spark curiosity on social media, with many speculating about what is likely to be “cooking” between the 2 leaders.
One person jokingly remarked: “Instructions of wind is altering in the direction of proper facet.” One other person sarcastically commented: “Get able to welcome @ShashiTharoor in your #BjP00ps!”
Instructions of wind is altering in the direction of proper facet.— Gayatri 🇬🇧🇮🇳(BharatKiBeti) (@changu311) March 21, 2025
In the meantime, a person urged that the senior Congress chief “can contribute to the Nation solely below Modi as PM & additionally he may help BJP in Kerala to consolidate vote base there.”
One other person, expressing curiosity, urged, “Would like to be a fly within the wall and hearken to the dialog.”
Would like to be a fly within the wall and hearken to the dialog 🤣— Souri Misra (@souri888) March 21, 2025
Tharoor has just lately come below the highlight for his impartial stance in the direction of the BJP, the Congress get together’s fundamental rival. Final month, a photograph of him with BJP chief and Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal went viral, additional fueling hypothesis about his future within the Congress get together.
Tharoor, who shared the picture with Goyal, which additionally featured British Secretary of State for Commerce Jonathan Reynolds, captioned it: “Good to change phrases with Jonathan Reynolds, Britain’s Secretary of State for Enterprise and Commerce, within the firm of his Indian counterpart, Commerce and Industries Minister Piyush Goyal. The long-stalled FTA negotiations have been revived, which is most welcome.”
On Wednesday, Tharoor commented on the continued Russia-Ukraine battle, supporting Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s “constant” place that favours a diplomatic decision. Tharoor had beforehand criticised India’s stance when Russia first attacked Ukraine, calling for the aggression to be condemned.
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