Sushma Swaraj

13 February 2020, 12:49 PM

On Thursday, ahead of Swaraj's birth anniversary, the government announced that it would be renaming the Pravasi Bhartiya Kendra as Sushm...Read More

Arun Jaitley, Sushma Swaraj and George Fernandes awarded Padma Vibhushan posthumously; Padma Bhushan for Manohar Parrikar

25 January 2020, 05:22 PM

This year President Kovind has approved the conferment of 141 Padma awards. This includes seven Padma Vibhushan awardees, while 16 have b...Read More

From Jaitley to Swaraj: Politicians whose demise in 2019 left a huge void in Indian politics

25 December 2019, 08:42 AM

The Narendra Modi-led Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) lost its gems in former Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, former External Affairs Ministe...Read More

Don’t want a film on Sushma Swaraj’s life: Governor Swaraj

25 October 2019, 10:50 AM

Swaraj's attachment with the party ideology and principles was apparent even hours before she passed away as she tweeted to congratulate ...Read More

Flashback: When Sushma Swaraj shared a very special Karva Chauth message

17 October 2019, 01:23 PM

Swaraj was a fiery orator and able administrator, whose strength of character and deep humility earned her friends across the political s...Read More

Sushma Swaraj’s daughter fulfils her mother’s last wish

28 September 2019, 05:28 AM

On Friday, last wish of former external affairs minister Sushma Swaraj was fulfilled by her daughter Bansuri Swaraj. In a heartfelt messa...Read More

Narendra Modi quells sense of uncertainty abroad

By Swapan Dasgupta

26 August 2019, 03:22 PM

“Howdy Modi” may seem an exceptionally strange way of addressing India’s Prime Minister, except perhaps in Texas. Fortunately, it was an ...Read More

Sushma Swaraj transformed MEA, oriented it to 'people's call': PM Narendra Modi

By PTI

14 August 2019, 03:17 AM

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday that Sushma Swaraj as external affairs minister transformed her ministry from bei...Read More

Sushma Swarj’s patriotism beyond imagination: CM Fadnavis

13 August 2019, 02:10 AM

"Her patriotism is beyond imagination! Her public engagement with social media, devoted family life despite being such active public life...Read More

Sushma Swaraj was a champion for women, says Ivanka Trump

By Asian News International

8 August 2019, 04:01 PM

Ivanka Trump, the daughter of US President Donald Trump, has condoled the death of former External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj, descri...Read More

For all those she rescued, Sushma Swaraj’s death is a personal loss

8 August 2019, 12:33 PM

Varanasi/Kolkata: Former external affairs minister Sushma Swaraj's demise is saddening and a personal loss to the country, said Saurabh B...Read More

Indore: She was woman with big heart: Geeta on Sushma Swaraj

8 August 2019, 02:24 AM

Geeta, the deaf and mute girl, who is still in search of her parents was saddened after hearing demise of former external affairs ministe...Read More

Sushma Swaraj was a champion for women in India and across the globe: Ivanka Trump

8 August 2019, 01:58 AM

Washington: Condoling the demise of Sushma Swaraj, senior advisor to US President Donald Trump and his daughter Ivanka Trump said the for...Read More

Tearful farewell with a salute

8 August 2019, 12:26 AM

The body of the former minister, wrapped in a Tricolour, was brought to the crematorium in the afternoon from the BJP headquarters.

Man once in Pakistan custody mourns the loss of ‘second mom’

7 August 2019, 05:14 PM

Hamid Nihal Ansari (36) returned to India in 2016, after spending six years in a Pakistani jail on espionage charges.

Bal Thackeray once backed Sushma Swaraj for PM’s post: Sanjay Raut

7 August 2019, 05:07 PM

Mumbai: Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray on Wednesday expressed grief over the "irreparable loss" his family has suffered following the d...Read More

Sushma Swaraj fondly remembered by Judith D'Souza's family

7 August 2019, 05:01 PM

Kolkata: BJP leader Sushma Swaraj's qualities of empathy, human approach and easy accessibility were fondly remembered by the family of J...Read More

Smriti Irani recalls the promise of lunch with Sushma Swaraj

7 August 2019, 04:53 PM

New Delhi: Union Minister Smriti Irani on Wednesday paid an emotional tribute to Sushma Swaraj, complaining that she did not keep her pro...Read More

Sushma Swaraj's tweets built bridges, won hearts