New Delhi: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has ignited a fresh controversy within his party by publicly lauding Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his Ramnath Goenka Lecture — even admitting he attended it while battling a bad cold and cough.

On his X (formerly Twitter) account, Tharoor described Modi’s address as both “an economic outlook and a cultural call to action.” He quoted the PM’s remark that India is no longer just an “emerging market” but an “emerging model” for the world. ADVERTISEMENT

Check out the controversial post here:

Attended PM @narendramodi ’s #RamnathGoenkaLecture at the invitation of @IndianExpress last night. He spoke of India’s “constructive impatience” for development and strongly pushed for a post-colonial mindset.

The PM emphasized that India is no longer ju

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