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Sushmaswaraj

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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congress aap step up demand for resignation of 4 bjp women

Congress, AAP step up demand for resignation of 4 BJP women ministers

Politics | Jun 25, 2015, 05:33 PM IST

New Delhi:   As BJP faces more heat over the controversies surrounding four of its women ministers, the Congress and the AAP today staged protests here and demanded that they be sacked and targeted Prime

sushma swaraj calls for early framing of nepal s

Sushma Swaraj calls for early framing of Nepal's constitution

World | Jun 25, 2015, 04:28 PM IST

Kathmandu:  Visiting Indian External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj held talks with top leaders of major political parties here on Thursday and urged them to hasten the constitution making process.The talks were held on the sidelines

sushma swaraj concludes nepal visit

Sushma Swaraj concludes Nepal visit

World | Jun 25, 2015, 04:10 PM IST

Kathmandu:  External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj today left for home after concluding her two-day visit to Nepal during which she announced USD one billion in assistance to quake-ravaged country for its massive reconstruction programme.Swaraj visited

nepal lauds pm modi s role in helping quake hit people

Nepal lauds PM Modi's role in helping quake-hit people

World | Jun 25, 2015, 02:42 PM IST

Kathmandu: Nepal today thanked India for its “tremendous assistance” and lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi for playing an important role in ensuring that the quake-hit country gets back on its feet as soon as possible.

pm to launch 3 mega schemes today for transforming urban

PM to launch 3 mega schemes today for transforming urban India; 7 other news events of the day

India | Jun 25, 2015, 10:02 AM IST

PM to launch 3 mega schemes today for transforming urban IndiaNew Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is all set to launch three mega flagship schemes today aimed at transforming urban India, including the much talked

sushma swaraj to meet chinese counterpart wang yi in nepal

Sushma Swaraj to meet Chinese counterpart Wang Yi in Nepal today

Politics | Jun 25, 2015, 07:10 AM IST

Kathmandu: External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj is likely to meet her Chinese counterpart Wang Yi here today, days after India voiced concern over Beijing's move to block action against Pakistan in the UN over release

sushma swaraj arrives in nepal to attend international

Sushma Swaraj arrives in Nepal to attend international donors' conference

World | Jun 24, 2015, 07:55 PM IST

Kathmandu:  Indian External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj will attend Thursday's international donor conference here on Nepal's reconstruction post earthquake.Nepal had invited Prime Minister Narendra Modi to participate as a special guest. Nepal Finance Minister Ram

yoga day observed in 192 countries yemen only exception

Yoga Day observed in 192 countries, Yemen only exception: Government

India | Jun 24, 2015, 07:20 PM IST

New Delhi:  The International Day of Yoga was observed in all 192 countries except strife-torn Yemen, the Union Cabinet was informed today.Soon after the Cabinet meet ended at the Prime Minister's Office this morning, the

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Lalit Modi row: Sushma, Raje won't resign, says Rajnath Singh

Politics | Jun 24, 2015, 08:04 PM IST

New Delhi: Home Minister Rajnath Singh today categorically denied any possibility of External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj and Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje resigning from their respective posts over Lalit Modi row.“No no, ministers don't

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Government will play by rule book: Arun Jaitley on Lalit Modi controversy

Politics | Jun 24, 2015, 05:36 PM IST

San Francisco: Government will "play by the  rule book" and make sure that absolute standards of probity are maintained, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today said as the Opposition continued its attack over the Lalit Modi

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Lalit Modi row: Helping or meeting an absconder is not correct, says BJP MP

Politics | Jun 23, 2015, 07:11 PM IST

New Delhi:  A Bharatiya Janata Party parliamentarian on Tuesday said "no one should help an absconder like (former IPL chief) Lalit Modi"."Lalit Modi is an absconder and no one should help him. The government should

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External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj returns from US visit

India | Jun 23, 2015, 06:22 PM IST

New Delhi:  External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj returned to the capital today after a three-day visit to the US during which she participated in the International Yoga Day celebrations at the United Nations.During her visit,

arvind kejriwal takes a dig at pm modi

Arvind Kejriwal takes a dig at PM Modi

Politics | Jun 23, 2015, 05:50 PM IST

New Delhi:  Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday took a swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi while discussing the arrest of his former law minister Jitender Singh Tomar.Speaking after the BJP created a commotion

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Lalit Modi row: PM Modi losing political capital by being silent, says Congress

Politics | Jun 23, 2015, 02:42 PM IST

Jaipur: Stepping up attack on BJP leadership over Lalit Modi controversy, Congress today said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi was losing political capital by trying to protect foreign minister and Rajasthan chief minister through his

aide deletes lalit modi s secretive emails till april 2010

Aide deletes Lalit Modi's secretive emails till April 2010

India | Jun 23, 2015, 10:26 AM IST

New Delhi: Former Indian Premier League (IPL) chairman Lalit Modi's secretary Deepa Palekar had deleted all e-mails till April 2010 which could have revealed more about former's business transactions and deals with top politicians of

un s decision to mark yoga day shows india s soft power

UN's decision to mark yoga day shows India's soft power: Sushma Swaraj

World | Jun 22, 2015, 10:03 AM IST

New York: UN's decision to commemorate the International Day of Yoga underlines the appreciation for India and its growing soft power, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj has said.Swaraj, who addressed the first International Day of

world celebrates international yoga day today 7 other news

World celebrates International Yoga Day today; 7 other news events of the day

India | Jun 21, 2015, 10:08 AM IST

World celebrates International Yoga Day todayNew Delhi: The first International Yoga Day is marked with celebrations with India leading 191 countries to perform various yoga 'asanas' at a mega event with over 35,000 participants on

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Very excited for International Yoga Day: UN Chief Ban Ki-moon to Sushma Swaraj

World | Jun 21, 2015, 10:14 AM IST

New York:  UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has expressed his excitement at the first International Day of Yoga during his meeting with External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj, saying the day has garnered "unprecedented" enthusiasm from

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Mumbai top cop Rakesh Maria had met Lalit Modi in UK last year

India | Jun 20, 2015, 11:55 PM IST

Mumbai:  A fresh controversy broke out today in the Lalit Modi episode after it emerged that Mumbai Police Commissioner Rakesh Maria had met the tainted ex-IPL boss in London in 2014 when he sought the

sushma swaraj arrives in us to preside over yoga day event

Sushma Swaraj arrives in US to preside over Yoga Day event at UN

World | Jun 20, 2015, 08:31 PM IST

New York:  External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj arrived here today to preside over the International Yoga Day celebrations in the United Nations as well as across the city.Swaraj, who arrived early in the morning, was