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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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pm modi returns home after japan visit bjp terms it historic

PM Modi returns home after Japan visit, BJP terms it historic

India | Sep 03, 2014, 07:08 PM IST

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today returned home after concluding his successful visit to Japan, which promised to give USD 35 billion to India over the next five years for developmental projects, as the

india takes up with kuwait issue of arrest of its nationals

India takes up with Kuwait issue of arrest of its nationals

India | Aug 29, 2014, 05:45 PM IST

New Delhi: India has taken up with Kuwait the matter of arrest of nearly two dozens of its nationals there after an incident of a brawl with people of a different country and has asked

swaraj s flight faces bad weather before safe landing

Swaraj's flight faces bad weather before safe landing

India | Aug 28, 2014, 11:32 PM IST

Bhopal: Bad weather and heavy rains forced an Air India flight with External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on board to head to Ahmedabad today.The weather later cleared and it landed safely here at around 3.15

address human rights issues of indian diaspora malaysian

Address human rights issues of Indian diaspora, Malaysian Hindu organisation asks Sushma

World | Aug 26, 2014, 06:58 AM IST

Kuala Lumpur: Hindraf, a coalition of 30 Hindu non-governmental organisations in Malaysia, has asked the Indian government to include human rights issues affecting the Indian diaspora in the agenda of next year's annual diaspora conclave,

india vietnam to deepen cooperation in defence oil sectors

India, Vietnam to deepen cooperation in defence, oil sectors

World | Aug 25, 2014, 09:20 PM IST

Hanoi: India today decided to ramp up its engagement with Vietnam in the oil sector and deepen defence ties with the strategically-important country which called for a more active Indian role in maintaining freedom of

indian government to push look east policy sushma swaraj

Indian government to push Look East Policy: Sushma Swaraj

World | Aug 25, 2014, 07:19 AM IST

Hanoi: The Narendra Modi government will strive to give a greater push to India's Look East Policy, turning it into ‘acting East', External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said in the Vietnamese capital on Sunday as

sushma swaraj arrives in vietnam on 3 day visit

Sushma Swaraj arrives in Vietnam on 3-day visit

World | Aug 24, 2014, 04:22 PM IST

Hanoi: Seeking a more dynamic relationship with strategically-important Vietnam, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj arrived here today for talks with the country's top leadership during which cooperation in defence, agriculture, pharmaceuticals and textiles would be

sushma swaraj to embark on three day visit to vietnam

Sushma Swaraj to embark on three-day visit to Vietnam

India | Aug 23, 2014, 12:49 PM IST

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj will pay a three day visit to Hanoi, capital of Vietnam, from tomorrow. During the visit, Swaraj will hold talks with her counterpart and other senior leaders of the

india arab bond important extremism a cause of concern

India-Arab bond important, extremism a cause of concern: Swaraj

India | Aug 21, 2014, 04:19 PM IST

New Delhi: Amid escalation in violence in a number of Gulf countries, India today expressed deep concern over the rise of fanaticism, extremism and terrorism in parts of the Arab region, saying they are tearing

sushma swaraj making a quiet statement but no interviews

Sushma Swaraj: Making a quiet statement, but no interviews please!

Politics | Aug 20, 2014, 10:19 AM IST

She has already paid a visit to five key neighbours in the nearly three months she has been in the ministry, has interacted personally or on phone with dozens of counterparts worldwide, keeps on top

modi s foreign policy good beginning in protecting core

Modi's foreign policy: Good beginning in protecting core national interests

Politics | Aug 17, 2014, 11:47 AM IST

Narendra Modi's visit to Nepal, the first by an Indian prime minister in 17 years, has received kudos from all stakeholders and commentators on both sides of the border and, most importantly for India, from

india seeks singapore s participation in infrastructure

India seeks Singapore's participation in infrastructure projects

Aug 17, 2014, 08:11 AM IST

Singapore: India has sought more participation from Singapore in connectivity and infrastructure projects, especially along the Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor, the Chennai-Bangalore Industrial Corridor and in the northeast.External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj, addressing the inauguration of

swaraj arrives in singapore to bolster ties

Swaraj arrives in Singapore to bolster ties

World | Aug 15, 2014, 09:33 PM IST

Singapore: External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj arrived here today on a two-day visit during which she will hold talks with the top leadership of Singapore including the Prime Minister to explore ways to further enhance

swaraj to visit china for ric meet finalise xi s india tour

Swaraj to visit China for RIC meet, finalise Xi's India tour

India | Aug 15, 2014, 07:00 PM IST

Beijing: External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj will make her maiden visit to China later this month amid hectic consultations between the two countries to sort out scheduling problems in Chinese President Xi Jinping's high-profile trip

swaraj to visit singapore tomorrow mamata kcr naidu to

Swaraj to visit Singapore tomorrow; Mamata, KCR, Naidu to follow

India | Aug 14, 2014, 09:24 PM IST

New Delhi: A series of high-profile visitors from India will be visiting Singapore this month starting from External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj who leaves tomorrow for a two-day visit to one of the key trading

high powered diplomacy for modi government in september

High-powered diplomacy for Modi government in September

Politics | Aug 13, 2014, 04:33 PM IST

New Delhi: September is set to be a very busy foreign policy month for the Narendra Modi government, with five high-priority visits - incoming and outgoing - on the anvil, including President Pranab Mukherjee's visit

thambidurai of aiadmk files nomination for lok sabha dy

Thambidurai of AIADMK files nomination for Lok Sabha Dy Speaker

Politics | Aug 12, 2014, 04:30 PM IST

New Delhi: AIADMK leader M Thambiduari today filed his nomination for the post of Deputy Speaker in Lok Sabha.Senior BJP leaders LK Advani, Rajnath Singh and Sushma Swaraj were among the proposers for Thambidurai.According to

swaraj exchanges pleasantries with pak foreign official

Swaraj exchanges pleasantries with Pak foreign official

India | Aug 10, 2014, 11:32 PM IST

Nay Pyi Taw: External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj and Special Assistant to Pakistan Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs Tariq Fatemi today exchanged pleasantries on the sidelines of the ASEAN meet here ahead of the meeting

india calls for broad based international probe into mh17

India calls for 'broad-based' International probe into MH17 downing

India | Aug 10, 2014, 05:26 PM IST

Bhuyan Nay Pyi Taw (Myanmar): India today sought a “broad-based” international investigation into the downing of a Malaysia Airlines plane in Ukraine and called for steps to ensure that such a tragedy was not repeated. 

india backs freedom of navigation access to resources in scs

India backs freedom of navigation, access to resources in SCS

World | Aug 10, 2014, 02:20 PM IST

Nay Pyi Taw (Myanmar): Amid tensions over territorial claims in the South China Sea overshadowing the ASEAN and East Asia Summit here, India on Sunday said it supports freedom of navigation and access to resources

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