She will co-chair the second high joint commission meeting with her Bahraini counterpart Sheikh Khalid bin Ahmed Al Khalifa on Saturday.
Swaraj was trolled by social media users, several of whom called her names
When the controversy had broken, Swaraj was on an an official visit to France, Belgium and Luxembourg
Anyone who have tracked the BJP and RSS know there is a method in the madness displayed by the troll army
Sushma's good deed to a Lucknow couple who were faced with an obstinate official - who made untoward remarks - angered the hardcore Hindutva elements who infest Twitter in large numbers
The minister's husband, Swaraj Kaushal, said a particular Twitter user's harsh words had caused 'unbearable pain' to his family
The flight had left for Mauritius from Thiruvananthapuram at 2.08 pm. After it left the Indian airspace, it was handed over to the Male ATC which established contact with the flight at 4.44 pm IST
It is our clear stand that we abide by UN sanctions, not country-specific sanctions, said Swaraj
"This is because these funds will at the end only go to our states," she said
The Chabahar port project is also likely to figure in the meeting
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj today gave a stinging reply to an Indian seeking her help from the Philippines in getting a new passport as she objected to his Twitter profile that said he hails from "Indian occupied Kashmir". "If you are from J&K state, we will definitely help you. But your profile says you are from 'Indian occupied Kashmir'. There is no place like that," Swaraj said, responding to his request for help. Sheikh Ateeq requested Swaraj to help him in getting a new passport and said he needed to get back to his home as his health was deteriorating. "I am from J&K doing medicine course here in Philippines my passport got damaged I applied for new one 1 month ago I request u pls help me to get it as i literally need to go home for medical checkup (sic)," Ateeq tweeted. Later, in another tweet, Swaraj expressed happiness that Ateeq had corrected his profile and then directed Indian authorities saying, "He is an Indian national from J&K. Pls help ...
Swaraj was received by Wang at the Diaoyutai State Guest House in Beijing ahead of their bilateral meeting
Swaraj, a professional politician, doesn't waste time entertaining reporters, fellow partymen, MLAs, and so on
Exhumed bodies of the victims will be brought back to India on a special plane, Swaraj said. MoS External Affairs V K Singh will travel to Iraq to bring back the bodies
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is India's 4th largest trading partner, accounting for 10.2 per cent of its total trade
She clarified that terrorism and cricket can't go hand in hand
Both India, Pakistan were recently included as permanent members of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation
Congo Vice Prime Minister Okitundu is on a three-day visit to India
In the clip that was posted on mobile application Snapchat, a teenaged boy followed the victim and punched him, knocking him to the ground
Sushma launched 15 development projects being funded by India in Bangladesh