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Former external affairs minister Sushma Swaraj died at the AIIMS, New Delhi on August 6 following a massive cardiac arrest. She was 67.

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Sushma Swaraj

  • praveen togadia lauds sushma swaraj for geeta s return

    Praveen Togadia lauds Sushma Swaraj for Geeta's return

    National | Oct 27, 2015, 03:06 PM

    Lucknow: VHP leader Pravin Togadia on Tuesday lauded External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj for the return to India of Geeta, a deaf-and-mute woman after being stranded in Pakistan for years.The Vishwa Hindu Parishad leader said Geeta's return

  • sushma swaraj rakes up cross border terrorism

    Sushma Swaraj rakes up cross-border terrorism

    National | Oct 27, 2015, 12:58 PM

    New Delhi: External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Tuesday said that India and African nations face growing scourge of terrorism and the menace of non-state actors and cross-border terrorism has acquired a new dimension.Speaking at the ministerial meeting of

  • india africa cannot be excluded from security council

    India, Africa cannot be excluded from security council: Sushma Swaraj

    National | Oct 27, 2015, 04:12 PM

    New Delhi: External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Tuesday said India and Africa can no longer be excluded from the permanent membership of the UN Security Council.She said the 70th session of the UN General Assembly was an opportune moment to

  • geeta says the mahto family is not her s sushma swaraj

    Geeta says the Mahto family is not her's: Sushma Swaraj

    National | Oct 26, 2015, 08:35 PM

    New Delhi: Union External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj today welcomed Geeta, who was stranded in Pakistan over a decade, on her arrival in India.Addressing the media, Swaraj said that 'today is a very memorable day,

  • decision on winter session of parliament likely next week

    Decision on Winter session of Parliament likely next week

    National | Oct 21, 2015, 11:57 AM

    New Delhi: Government today deferred a decision on convening the Winter session of Parliament till next week, amid indications that it could be summoned any day after November 19.“The Winter session of Parliament is likely

  • russia is india s tried and tested real friend sushma swaraj

    Russia is India's 'tried and tested real friend': Sushma Swaraj

    World | Oct 20, 2015, 11:45 PM

    Moscow: India and Russia today discussed key regional and bilateral issues including defence, civil nuclear cooperation and trade ties as External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj described Russia as India's “tried and tested” partner and a

  • sushma swaraj in russia for inter governmental commission

    Sushma Swaraj in Russia for Inter-Governmental Commission meet

    World | Oct 19, 2015, 11:56 PM

    Moscow: External affairs minister Sushma Swaraj on Monday arrived here on a three-day visit to participate in the annual India-Russia Inter-Governmental Commission meeting in which the two countries will discuss key strategic issues including space,

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  • nepal government forms team for dialogue with agitating

    Nepal government forms team for dialogue with agitating Madhesis

    World | Oct 19, 2015, 11:51 PM

    Kathmandu: The Nepal government today formed a team for holding a dialogue with the agitating Madhesi community, headed by Deputy Prime Minister Kamal Thapa who has just returned from India after parleys with Indian leaders,

  • india wants nepal to credibly address challenges swaraj

    India wants Nepal to 'credibly' address challenges: Swaraj

    National | Oct 19, 2015, 09:40 AM

    New Delhi: India on Sunday told Nepal that it was looking forward to steps being taken by its government to "credibly" address the challenges faced by the country including in the Terai region at the

  • india wants nepal to credibly address challenges

    India wants Nepal to 'credibly' address challenges

    India | Oct 18, 2015, 09:57 PM

    New Delhi: India today told Nepal that it was looking forward to steps being taken by its government to "credibly" address the challenges faced by the country including in the Terai region at the earliest

  • will not tolerate foreign interference maldives to india

    Will not tolerate foreign interference: Maldives to India

    World | Oct 12, 2015, 12:01 AM

    Male: Amid international pressure over imprisonment of opposition leader Mohamed Nasheed, Maldivian President Abdulla Yameen on Sunday bluntly told external affairs minister Sushma Swaraj that his government will not tolerate "foreign parties" to interfere in

  • maldives hopes pm modi will visit soon

    Maldives hopes PM Modi will visit soon

    World | Oct 11, 2015, 05:14 PM

    Male: The Maldives government today expressed hoped that Prime Minister Narendra Modi would visit the country "very soon" as it admitted disappointment over his skipping the island nation on a tour to the region in

  • president to visit israel palestine jordan today

    President to visit Israel, Palestine, Jordan today

    India | Oct 10, 2015, 11:04 AM

    President to visit Israel, Palestine, Jordan todayNew Delhi: President Pranab Mukherjee will be embarking on a six-day historic visit today to Israel and Palestine, becoming the first Head of Indian State to visit these two

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  • go abroad for jobs only through recognised agents vk singh

    Go abroad for jobs only through recognised agents: VK Singh

    India | Oct 09, 2015, 01:48 PM

    Mumbai : Amid outrage over the Saudi incident where an Indian woman's hand was chopped off by her employer, Minister of State for External Affairs V K Singh today urged people to go abroad for

  • saudi hand chopping incident it s unacceptable says sushma

    Saudi hand chopping incident: It's unacceptable, says Sushma Swaraj

    National | Oct 09, 2015, 11:29 PM

    New Delhi: Terming as "unacceptable" the incident where an Indian woman's hand was chopped off by her employer in Saudi Arabia, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj today said the matter has been taken up with

  • external affairs minister sushma swaraj to visit maldives

    External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj to visit Maldives

    National | Oct 08, 2015, 11:43 PM

    New Delhi: External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj will undertake two-day visit to the Maldives over the weekend to attend a meeting of the India-Maldives Joint Commission which will focus on cooperation in sectors such as

  • death toll of indians in haj stampede rises to 74

    Death toll of Indians in Haj stampede rises to 74

    India | Oct 06, 2015, 12:37 PM

    New Delhi :  The death toll of Indians in the Haj stampede rose to 74 today with Saudi authorities announcing more causalities, even as scores of people were still missing after the worst tragedy in 25 years to

  • sushma swaraj calls on merkel meets her german counterpart

    Sushma Swaraj calls on Merkel, meets her German counterpart

    National | Oct 05, 2015, 02:42 PM

    New Delhi : External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Monday called on German Chancellor Angela Merkel here before delegation level talks began between the two countries.She also met German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier.Ministry spokesperson Vikas

  • sushma swaraj warns people against mahagathbandhan

    Sushma Swaraj warns people against 'Mahagathbandhan'

    National | Oct 04, 2015, 08:48 PM

    Samastipur(Bihar): External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj today asked the voters to beware of the grand secular alliance because its coming to power would mean return of the "Jungle Raj 2".Addressing an election meeting at Dudhpura

  • sushma swaraj thanks pm modi for inspirational message

    Sushma Swaraj thanks PM Modi for 'inspirational' message

    National | Oct 03, 2015, 04:21 PM

    New Delhi:  External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj today thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his "inspirational" message, a day after PM Modi praised her for "wonderfully" highlighting India's contribution to the UN.In tweets, Ms Swaraj

 
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