A jewellery set worth ₹6.7 crore given to Sushma Swaraj in 2019 was the costliest gift received by an Indian official during the Modi years
3 min read31 Aug 2020Modi also shared a video of the remarks he had made at a prayer meeting organised in Swaraj’s memory last year’Today, more than ever, remember her fondly. Always an inspiration,’ tweeted S Jaishankar
2 min read6 Aug 2020Sushma Swaraj was one of the most followed foreign ministers on Twitter globallyThe government’s decision to name the two institutions after Sushma Swaraj came a day before her 68th birth anniversary.
2 min read13 Feb 2020Mary Kom awarded Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan For P.V. SindhuWhile a total of seven people have been awarded the Padma Vibhushan, 16 have been conferred the Padma Bhushan and 118 have been awarded the Padma Shri
1 min read25 Jan 2020Former external affairs minister Sushma Swaraj was known for her memorable way with words, from poetry duels with former prime minister Manmohan Singh to taking on Twitter trolls with gustoLounge picks five of her significant speeches and tweets
4 min read9 Aug 2019Former external affairs minister Sushma Swaraj was known for her memorable way with words, from poetry duels with former prime minister Manmohan Singh to taking on Twitter trolls with gustoLounge picks five of her significant speeches and tweets
4 min read9 Aug 2019Swaraj, 67, was rushed to the emergency ward of the AIIMS on Tuesday nightLeaders cutting across party lines, diplomats and foreign dignitaries turned up to pay their last respects
1 min read7 Aug 2019BJP’s history is not complete without Sushma Swaraj and the workers of the party will be inspired by her for generations
4 min read7 Aug 2019A seven-time MP, Swaraj was known to use wit, repartees, charm to push India’s cause as foreign minister
3 min read7 Aug 2019The veteran leader of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) breathed her last at the AIIMS in New Delhi on Tuesday nightSushma Swaraj, who was the minister of external affairs from 2014 to 2019, would come to swift rescue of distressed Indians abroad
2 min read7 Aug 2019The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared