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Sushma Swaraj

Sushma Swaraj

DOB: February 14, 1952

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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Venezuela extends NAM Summit invitation to Sushma Swaraj

PM Modi most likely to skip NAM Summit; Venezuela extends invitation to Sushma Swaraj

Politics | Aug 19, 2016, 07:32 AM IST

Amid reports that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is unlikely to attend the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) Summit to be held in Venezuela next month, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj was extended an invitation to attend the event by her Venezuelan co

School Kids dressed as Sushma Swaraj- India TV

Best compliment ever! Little kids dress up like Sushma Swaraj, and here's what the minister said

India | Aug 16, 2016, 07:17 PM IST

Known for her penchant for Twitter, External Affairs minister Sushma Swaraj has been extremely active on the social networking platform. Be it Indians stuck in war zones, or newly-wed husbands seeking visas for their wives

Sushma Swaraj with her Chinese counterpart Wang Yi | India

Sushma Swaraj discusses NSG membership, Masood Azhar with her Chinese counterpart

India | Aug 13, 2016, 11:34 PM IST

India today at length discussed with China it’s blocking of Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) chief Masood Azhar’s banning by the UN along with Beijing opposing India’s nuke club bid. The two sides then agreed for a meeting

Sushma Swaraj

Sushma Swaraj warns Pakistan against glorifying ‘terrorism’

Politics | Aug 11, 2016, 03:39 PM IST

Minister of External Affairs Sushma Swaraj has strongly warned Pakistan against interfering in the internal affairs of India.

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj

When Sushma Swaraj came to rescue of a man missing his wife on a foreign trip

Politics | Aug 09, 2016, 04:10 PM IST

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj has earned a name for self for quick responses to citizens in distress. The minister, once again on Monday, came to the rescue of a husband who was forced to

Sushma Swaraj asks Pak High Commissioner to help Mumbai

Sushma Swaraj asks Pak High Commissioner to help Mumbai engineer lodged in Peshawar jail

Politics | Aug 07, 2016, 01:31 PM IST

Giving hope to the family of Hamid Nehal Ansari, a Mumbai resident, who was attacked at least thrice by inmates in a Peshawar jail, India's Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj has now directed the Indian High

Indians safe in Rio, says Sushma Swaraj after blast at

Indians safe in Rio, says Sushma Swaraj after blast at Olympics site

Politics | Aug 07, 2016, 07:20 AM IST

All Indians are safe in Rio Di Janeiro, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said here yesterday in the wake of a blast and multiple shooting incidents in the Brazilian city which is hosting the Olymics.

Sushma Swaraj

Saudi providing free passage to stranded Indian workers to return home: Sushma Swaraj

Politics | Aug 04, 2016, 01:32 PM IST

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj today informed that the Saudi Arabia government has instructed its officials to resolve the crisis faced by Indians workers.

Indian workers facing crisis in Saudi

A total of 7,700 Indian workers facing crisis in Saudi: MEA

India | Aug 02, 2016, 04:46 PM IST

Hit by financial crisis in Saudi Arabia, there are in all 7,700 Indian workers and they have been provided shelter in 20 camps, External Affairs Ministry spokesman Vikas Swarup said today. Swarup, giving a breakup

Sushma Swaraj with VK Singh

Govt to evacuate 10,000 Indians stranded in Saudi: Sushma Swaraj

Politics | Aug 01, 2016, 04:30 PM IST

India plans to evacuate nearly 10,000 of its citizens stranded in Saudi Arabia, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said in Parliament today. She said that none of the jobless Indians will go hungry as

Jobless Indians in Saudi

Thousands of jobless Indians starving in Saudi; MEA provides free ration

India | Jul 30, 2016, 11:41 PM IST

Poorly struck by unemployment in Saudi city of Jeddah, as many as 800 Indian workers are starving for the last three days. Stepping up to provide them help, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj has intervened

Drug convict Indian national not executed in Indonesia:

Drug convict Indian national not executed in Indonesia: Sushma Swaraj

India | Jul 29, 2016, 11:18 AM IST

Indian national Gurdip Singh, who was to be executed last night on drug charges in Indonesia, has not been put to death.

Sushma Swaraj

Making last minute efforts to save drug convict Indian national from execution in Indonesia: Swaraj

India | Jul 28, 2016, 07:15 AM IST

Indonesia has confirmed that it will execute 14 people, including an Indian national, on death row for drug crimes today.

Sushma Swaraj

Sushma Swaraj slams Nawaz Sharif over Kashmir unrest: Full Statement

Politics | Jul 23, 2016, 09:19 PM IST

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj today slammed Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif over his remarks over Kashmir and said his country won’t ever be able to own the valley She said that behind Pakistan’s

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Judith D’Souza, Indian woman kidnapped in Kabul, rescued: Sushma Swaraj

India | Jul 23, 2016, 01:24 PM IST

Judith D’Souza, who was abducted from Kabul six weeks ago, has been rescued, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj tweeted this morning.

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20th July News in Nutshell: Important stories of the day

India | Jul 20, 2016, 07:39 PM IST

Important news stories

Kerala priest Tom Uzhunnalil

Video of abducted Kerala priest Tom Uzhunnalil appears on Facebook; govt assures action

India | Jul 20, 2016, 03:50 PM IST

A new video that surfaced online shows Father Tom Uzhunnalil, a Catholic priest from Kerala who was abducted by ISIS in Yemen, being brutally beaten by his abductors.

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NSG bid: Talks with China to continue, Sushma Swaraj tells Parliament

Politics | Jul 20, 2016, 02:11 PM IST

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj today admitted that China had raised procedural hurdles to India’s bid for an entry into the Nuclear Suppliers’ Group and said that the government is hopeful of persuading China to drop its opposition.

Chandan Gavai with wife Manisha. Image courtesy Facebook

Wife in coma, Indian man to be buried in US till she recovers

World | Jul 18, 2016, 01:08 PM IST

The body of an Indian techie who died in a road accident in the US earlier this month, is likely to be buried until his wife, who is in coma after the accident, cannot give consent for his cremation.

Maneka Gandhi

Maneka Gandhi extends support to single moms, wants passports without father’s name

Politics | Jul 16, 2016, 03:57 PM IST

Extending her support to single mothers of India, union women and child development minister Maneka Gandhi has requested foreign minister Sushma Swaraj to amend the existing passport rules that make listing of father's name a mandatory requirement.

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