While the United States has imposed a 50 per cent tariff on India’s exports citing the latter’s purchase of Russian oil, Congress leader Shashi Tharoor has once again fired a fresh salvo on it that might make President Donald Trump check the dictionary. Known for his eloquence and a vocabulary that often sends people reaching for the dictionary, Tharoor took to X and said India should be “recalcitrant” than to be “tractable, submissive or acquiescent to injustice”.
