Subramaniam Swamy
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Subramanian Swamy moves Supreme Court to seek national monument status for Ram Setu
India | May 26, 2025, 08:27 PM ISTFormer Rajya Sabha MP Subramanian Swamy has moved the Supreme Court seeking a direction to the Centre to act on his request to declare Ram Setu a national monument. In his plea, Swamy urged that Ram Setu, a chain of limestone shoals between India and Sri Lanka, qualifies as an Ancient Monument.
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Subramanian Swamy on Sushant Death case: Bollywood Cartel remains to be identified
Entertainment | Aug 26, 2020, 03:18 PM ISTSwamy's tweet comes a day after the Enforcement Directorate (ED) probing money laundering charges connected to the case, sought the help of the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) to check the drug syndicate connection.
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Subramanian Swamy: Sushant Singh Rajput's feet twisted below ankle as if broken
Celebrities | Aug 11, 2020, 08:45 AM ISTBJP Rajya Sabha MP Subramanian Swamy on Monday tweeted that, according to ambulance staff who carried the body of Sushant Singh Rajput to hospital from his residence, the feet of the late actor was twisted below the ankle.
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Allocate Ayodhya land for Ram temple construction: Subramanian Swamy writes to PM Modi
India | Jun 02, 2019, 10:28 PM ISTBJP MP Subramanian Swamy has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to allocate land in Ayodhya for building the Ram temple and also declare the Ram Setu a national heritage monument.
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Ayodhya dispute: BJP MP Vinay Katiyar says Ram Janmabhoomi demands sacrifice
National | Mar 18, 2018, 09:00 AM ISTKatiyar's controversial statement came hours after Subramanian Swamy wrote a letter to the prime minister, recommending an ordinance on Ram Mandir.
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Section 377 review: Subramanian Swamy says he's fine with LGBTQ community as long as they do what they do in private
India | Jan 08, 2018, 04:04 PM ISTThe apex court on Monday directed the review of Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code, which bans any kind of sex not between a man and a woman.
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All we need to know about ‘voter verifiable paper audit trail’ and its introduction
India | Apr 19, 2017, 04:51 PM ISTThe idea of an additional layer of transparency for the satisfaction of voters in the form of a ‘voter verifiable paper trail’ was suggested by the political parties in a meeting taken by the Election Commission of India on 4th October, 2010
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Supreme Court stays HC order allowing women’s entry into Haji Ali till Oct 17
India | Oct 07, 2016, 04:23 PM ISTThe Supreme Court on Friday stayed the entry of women near the sanctum sanctorum of the famous Haji Ali Dargah till October 17 when the matter comes up for hearing next. However, during the
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12th July News in Nutshell: Important stories of the day
India | Jul 12, 2016, 07:51 PM ISTNational News Raj Babbar appointed as the new Uttar Pradesh Congress Committee President Actor-turned-politician Raj Babbar has been appointed the chief of Uttar Pradesh Congress Committee. Senior party leader Ghulam Nabi Azad announced the decision
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From corporate to politicos, who said what on Raghuram Rajan's exit
Jun 20, 2016, 04:04 PM ISTNew Delhi: Ending months of speculation, India's central bank governor Raghuram Rajan on Saturday said he will step down when his term ends in early September. This decision caught many by surprise and also led
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Debate should not be about personalities, says Arun Jaitley, denouncing attacks on RBI Guv
May 30, 2016, 05:52 PM ISTNew Delhi: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today came out in defence of Raghuram Rajan as he denounced any attack made on the RBI chief saying that the debate should be about issues and policies and
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Subramanian Swamy, Navjot Sidhu, Mary Kom among six nominated to Rajya Sabha
National | Apr 22, 2016, 08:17 PM ISTPresident Pranab Mukherjee today gave his approval to the names of seven people nominated to the Rajya Sabha. The list includes the names of senior BJP leader Subramanian Swamy, former cricketer Navjot Singh Sidhu and Olympian boxer Mary Kom.
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SC refuses early hearing to Subramanian Swamy's plea for facilities at Ayodhya
National | Apr 05, 2016, 01:32 PM ISTNew Delhi:The Supreme Court today refused to give an early hearing to BJP leader Subramanian Swamy’s plea seeking facilities for the devotees visiting the disputed site in Ayodhya. “You (Swamy) are just an intervener
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JNU row: Swamy suggests closing university for 4 months to filter anti-nationals
National | Feb 17, 2016, 08:13 AM ISTNew Delhi: Amid the row over anti-India slogans at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) in Delhi, firebrand Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Subramanian Swamy has suggested that the Central university should be ‘shut down for four
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SC to hear Sonia, Rahul plea in Herald case today
National | Feb 12, 2016, 12:58 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday is likely to hear Congress president Sonia Gandhi, vice president Rahul Gandhi and others' petition challenging the Delhi High Court order rejecting their plea against their summoning by
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Early hearing of plea against suspension of CSK, RR declined
Cricket | Dec 02, 2015, 02:37 PM ISTChennai: The Madras High Court today rejected a plea by BJP leader Subramanian Swamy for an early hearing of his PIL challenging the suspension of Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Rajathan Royals from IPL and
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Supreme Court to hear Subramanian Swamy's plea on Ram Sethu on Nov 26
India | Nov 23, 2015, 06:23 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear on Thursday BJP leader Subramanian Swamy's plea to withdraw his 2009 petition against the Sethusamudram project, following a recent decision of the Centre that the
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Rahul dares PM Modi to prove allegations of his British citizenship
National | Nov 19, 2015, 05:19 PM ISTNew Delhi: Breaking his silence over the allegation that he holds a British citizenship, Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi on Thursday dared Prime Minister Narendra Modi to order an investigation against him and throw in jail
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BJP MP writes to LS Speaker, seeks probe into Rahul Gandhi passport row
National | Nov 19, 2015, 12:42 PM ISTNew Delhi: BJP MP Mahesh Girri on Wednesday demanded a probe into the allegations levelled by party leader Subramanian Swamy that Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi declared himself a British citizen to float a firm in
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Govt backtracks on Subramanian Swamy's Muslim remark in his book
National | Nov 19, 2015, 02:36 PM ISTNew Delhi: Days after it supported prosecution of BJP leader Subramanian Swamy over hate speech against Muslims in his book on terrorism, the NDA government on Wednesday backtracked on its stand saying, that an affidavit