Tharoor back on twitter, says meeting with Krishna excellent

Minister of state for external affairs Shashi Tharoor was back on twitter today, describing as "excellent" his meeting with senior minister SM Krishna, who had publicly ticked him off for questioning the new visa rules on the social networking site.

"Sorry abt(about) silence ydy (yesterday).1stday (first day) back, full schedule. Excellent mtg (meeting) w (with) EAM Krishna on wide range of fp (foreign policy) issues.

"Saw visiting colgs (colleagues) fm (from) Missions abrd (abroad)," he said in his latest tweet.

The tweet was posted a day after Krishna asked his deputy minister to be on the "same page" on policies "dictated" and "decided" by him.

Meanwhile, Tharoor's officer on special duty Joseph Jecob posted a link on his page on twitter about an article titled 'Shashi finds support among officials but ticked off by Krishna', questioning the need for Krishna to reprimand his junior.