India, Nov. 20 -- Shashi Tharoor seems to have ruffled Congress's feathers again with his recent remarks - not aligning with his party - praising Prime Minister Narendra Modi for a lecture he said he was glad to have attended despite battling cold and cough.

Shashi Tharoor on Tuesday, in a post on X, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Ramnath Goenka Lecture served as both an economic outlook and a cultural call to action, urging the nation to be restless for progress.

The remarks by Shashi Tharoor, who has often 'spoken for himself' and not the Congress - sparked reaction from his party, which called wondered how he found PM's worth appreciation and also why is he not in the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) already.

Congress leader Sandee...