{"id":401490,"date":"2026-04-28T12:28:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-28T12:28:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/401490\/"},"modified":"2026-04-28T12:28:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T12:28:08","slug":"shashi-tharoor-twins-with-handsome-peacock-internet-says-looking-like-a-wow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/401490\/","title":{"rendered":"Shashi Tharoor Twins With &#8220;Handsome&#8221; Peacock, Internet Says &#8220;Looking Like A Wow&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Congress MP Shashi Tharoor recently shared a lighthearted video filmed from what appeared to be his home office, which quickly went viral. The clip captured a magnificent peacock making a serene visit to a temple within the premises. Amused, Tharoor quipped, &#8220;He&#8217;s a handsome peacock, and he&#8217;s obviously a Shiv Bhakt. He is right at the mandir.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The video, captioned &#8220;Found myself matching with this handsome fellow,&#8221; was labelled\u00a0&#8220;twinning&#8221;\u00a0as Tharoor&#8217;s vibrant blue attire perfectly mirrored the iridescent plumage of India&#8217;s national bird.<\/p>\n<p>The sweet clip also features a closing shot of the Thiruvananthapuram representative waving a friendly goodbye to his feathered guest.<\/p>\n<p>Also read |\u00a0<a class=\"sp_lnk2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ndtv.com\/feature\/meta-cto-andrew-bosworth-says-he-rarely-feels-stressed-out-happens-4-or-5-times-a-year-11418168\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Meta CTO Andrew Bosworth Says He Rarely Feels Stressed Out: &#8220;Happens 4 Or 5 Times A Year&#8221;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Watch the video here:<\/p>\n<p>Also read |\u00a0<a class=\"sp_lnk2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ndtv.com\/offbeat\/job-seeker-blocks-spam-call-later-learns-it-was-recruiter-missed-a-great-chance-11418854\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Job Seeker Blocks &#8220;Spam&#8221; Call, Later Learns It Was Recruiter: &#8220;Missed A Great Chance&#8221;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Social Media Reaction\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The reel became an instant viral sensation, amassing over one million views and nearly 50,000 likes. Social media users flooded the comments with praise. Some called the moment &#8220;beautiful&#8221; and &#8220;elegant&#8221;, while others took the opportunity and requested an appointment to meet him in person.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;So beautiful, so elegant, just looking like a wow,&#8221; one user wrote in the comment section.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The peacock arrived expecting to be the most flamboyant presence in the compound, saw Shashi Tharoor in matching blue, and quietly conceded!&#8221; another user wrote.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I won&#8217;t be amazed if that peacock is also well versed with some few verbology,&#8221; one user joked.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Just came back home from Shiv dol and saw your reel. You look exquisitely adorable especially with those glasses,&#8221; another user wrote.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Congress MP Shashi Tharoor recently shared a lighthearted video filmed from what appeared to be his home office,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":401491,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[430,207114,156,111,139,69,207115,207117,207118,207119,207116],"class_list":["post-401490","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-celebrities","tag-celebrities","tag-congress-mp-shashi-tharoor","tag-entertainment","tag-new-zealand","tag-newzealand","tag-nz","tag-shashi-tharoor-instagram","tag-shashi-tharoor-news","tag-shashi-tharoor-news-latest","tag-shashi-tharoor-news-today","tag-shashi-tharoor-viral-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/401490","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=401490"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/401490\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/401491"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=401490"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=401490"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=401490"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}