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As external affairs minister, Swaraj enhanced India’s reputation: Shah

2:22 pm August 7, 2019

New Delhi: The untimely demise of Sushma Swaraj had left him as well as millions of party workers and her admirers in a state of shock, Union home minister and BJP president Amit Shah said on Wednesday, as he remembered the departed leader’s stints in various positions in the opposition and in different governments. Speaking […]

Foreign dignitaries, world leaders pay their tributes to Sushma Swaraj

2:01 pm August 7, 2019

New Delhi: World leaders, including Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif and UNGA President Mara Fernanda Espinosa Garcs, on Wednesday condoled the death of India’s former foreign minister Sushma Swaraj. Leaders from across the globe remembered the veteran BJP leader, who died on Tuesday night after a massive cardiac arrest at […]

Ambala City bus stand to be renamed after Sushma Swaraj

Former Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj Passes Away

11:35 pm August 6, 2019

New Delhi: Former External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj passed away on Tuesday night, AIIMS sources said. She was 67. The senior BJP leader was brought to AIIMS at 10:15 PM and was straight away taken to the emergency ward. She had a kidney transplant in 2016 and had opted out of contesting Lok Sabha polls […]

Health ministry seeks to allay fears on NMC Bill clause

8:06 pm August 6, 2019

New Delhi: Amid apprehensions that clause 32 in the National Medical Commission (NMC) Bill will encourage quackery, the health ministry on Tuesday said it was a provision to grant a limited licence to those who qualified the criteria as might be specified by regulations “only in primary and preventive healthcare to practise medicine at the […]

Doctors, students protest against NMC Bill

2:40 pm July 29, 2019

New Delhi: Over 5000 doctors, medical students and healthcare professionals from across the country staged a protest against the the National Commission (NMC) Bill 2019 following a call given by IMA, with a march being held from AIIMS to Nirman Bhawan here. The Indian Medical Association (IMA), the largest body of doctors and students in […]