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Are we headed for Ek Bar Phir, Modi Sarkar?

The interim Budget was friendly to the middle class too.

13 Mar 2019 1:39 AM

She is India's second woman to take the foreign ministers office after Indira Gandhi. (File Photo)

Swaraj tweets about learning to understand English of all accents, grammar

She shared about what she has learnt after taking the top job in PM Narendra Modi's cabinet.

12 Mar 2019 12:52 PM

India's participation came despite strong demand by Pakistan to rescind the invitation to External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj. (Photo:Facebook)

PM speaks to Abu Dhabi crown prince, says will strengthen ties

Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke with the crown prince of Abu Dhabi on Monday and thanked him for inviting India to address the OIC.

12 Mar 2019 9:55 AM

The Pulwama attack and India's subsequent air strike on a terrorist training camp in Pakistan also came up during the meeting. (Photo:Twitter)

Concrete steps against terror urgent need of the hour: India to Saudi

This was conveyed during a meeting between EAM Sushma Swaraj and Saudi State Minister for Foreign Affairs Adel al-Jubeir.

12 Mar 2019 9:43 AM

People holding passports from more than 30 countries and the UN were on board. (Photo:AP)

World leaders grieve in wake of Ethiopian airlines plane crash

Reactions surmount after the devastating plane crash of Ethiopian airlines.

11 Mar 2019 10:31 AM

External affairs minister Sushma Swaraj addresses as “guest of honour” at the 46th foreign ministers’ meeting of Organisation of Islamic Cooperation in Abu Dhabi on Friday. (Photo: PTI)

OIC choice: Start afresh, or stick to old enmities?

The minister’s remarks resonated with the history, values and interests of the entire assemblage.

05 Mar 2019 12:05 AM

Sushma at OIC boosts India’s war on terror

The theme of the OIC ministerial now underway is “Roadmap for Prosperity and Development”.

02 Mar 2019 3:21 AM

Sushma Swaraj targets Pakistan on terror in OIC address

She became first Indian to address the grouping.

02 Mar 2019 2:35 AM

Earlier in the day Sushma Swaraj spoke about India's civilisational links and close partnership with the Muslim countries across the world. (Photo: File | ANI)

Swaraj discusses bilateral issues with her Maldivian, B'desh counterparts at OIC meet

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj is currently on a two-day visit to the UAE, which would conclude on Saturday.

01 Mar 2019 6:34 PM

If we want to save humanity, we must tell the states who provide shelter and funding to terrorists, to dismantle the infrastructure of the terrorist camps and stop providing shelter and funding to the terror organisations based in that country, said Swaraj. (Photo: ANI)

'Terrorism is destroying lives, destabilising regions': Swaraj

'Terrorism in each case is driven by distortion of religion. Fight against terror is not a confrontation against any religion,' said Swaraj.

01 Mar 2019 2:08 PM

Shah Mehmood Qureshi to skip OIC meet due to India's presence

Qureshi said that he won’t be present because the invitation has been forwarded to Sushma Swaraj.

01 Mar 2019 12:47 PM

Lu Kang almost reiterated Beijing's oft-repeated stand at a media briefing. (File Photo)

China show no commitment to list Masood Azhar as global terrorist

China has consistently blocked moves first by India and later by the US, the UK and France to designate Masood Azhar as a global terrorist.

01 Mar 2019 9:17 AM

Tensions have escalated between India and Pakistan in the wake of the Pulwama attack claimed by Pakistan-based terror group Jaish-e-Mohammed. (Photo:AP)

Pompeo hopeful Indo-Pak tensions would come to an end

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Thursday he had "good conversations" with Indian and Pakistani leaders.

01 Mar 2019 8:52 AM

Will skip meet if Sushma shows up, says Shah Mehmood Qureshi

The Indian minister has been invited as a ‘guest of honour’ at the inaugural session of the foreign ministers' conclave in Abu Dhabi.

01 Mar 2019 3:02 AM

(From right to left) External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj, Chinese Foriegn Minister Wang Yi and Russian Foriegn Minister Sergey Lavrov after RIC meet in Wuzhen on Wednesday. (Photo: ANI)

India, Pak must avoid any further escalation

On the Pakistani side, Prime Minister Imran Khan too has spoken of his desire to take recourse to dialogue.

28 Feb 2019 2:23 AM

In a separate call with External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj, Pompeo emphasised the close security partnership between the US and India and shared goal of maintaining peace and security in the region. (Photo: AP)

US asks Pakistan to take 'meaningful action' against terror groups

Mike Pompeo in a phone call with Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi also called for avoiding military action.

27 Feb 2019 5:39 PM

China endorses India's position on cross-border terrorism

China said that 'those committing, orchestrating, inciting or supporting terrorist acts must be held accountable and brought to justice.'

27 Feb 2019 5:33 PM

Following the incident, India bombed and destroyed JeM's biggest training camp in Balakot. (Photo:Twitter/ANI)

Sushma raises Pulwama terror attack with Chinese Foreign Minister

EAM Sushma Swaraj raised the recent Pulwama suicide attack in her crucial bilateral meeting with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi.

27 Feb 2019 8:29 AM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi chairs a meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Security at his residence in New Delhi on Tuesday following the IAF’s airstrikes in Pakistan. (Photo: PTI)

Opposition backs govt at all-party meet

Swaraj informs leaders about cross-LoC airstrikes on terrorist training camps.

27 Feb 2019 2:36 AM

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Tuesday briefed the opposition leades over the IAF strike at terror camps deep across the Line of Control.(Photo: ANI)

'United against terror,' says Sushma Swaraj after all party meet post IAF strikes

The meeting was attended by Union ministers Rajnath Singh and Arun Jaitley, Congress leader Azad and Omar Abdullah among others.

26 Feb 2019 7:07 PM

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