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  Russia warns of nuclear deployments in Baltic region if Finland, Sweden join NATO

  World | April 14, 2022 21:09 IST

  Medvedev said that Russia will have to seriously strengthen grouping of land forces, air defense, deploy significant naval forces towards the Gulf of Finland.

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  Nokia X10 to receive Android 12 update

  Technology | December 25, 2021 13:31 IST

  Nokia has recently announced that its X10 smartphone will be receiving the latest version of the Android update by December 26. The OS update will be rolled out in the selected 35 countries initially.

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  Finland sees spike in virus cases from returning football fans

  Football | June 26, 2021 18:33 IST

  Finland played two of its Euro 2020 group games in St. Petersburg, facing Russia on June 16 and Belgium on Monday. At least 2,000 Finns are estimated to have traveled to the city for those matches.

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  Finland to introduce EU Digital COVID Certificate from June 22

  India | June 18, 2021 11:48 IST

  Finland's national certificate, which was launched at the end of May, will be automatically switched to the EU Digital COVID Certificate in the My Kanta Pages, the THL said in a statement on Thursday.

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  8 people dead in building blaze in Latvian capital Riga

  World | April 28, 2021 16:18 IST

  Firefighters, rescuers from Latvian State Fire and Rescue Service said they were alerted to the scene on Merkela street in the heart of Riga about 5 am.

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  Finland most happiest country in world despite pandemic, India 139th

  India | March 20, 2021 11:12 IST

  The United States ranks at 19th place for happiness, despite being one of the richest countries in the world.

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  In Pictures: Top 10 coldest places of the world

  World | January 17, 2020 8:49 IST

  Canada, Greenland, Finland, Antarctic are among the coldest places on Earth. While Drass and Leh in India experience bone-chilling winters with temperatures dropping to as low as -50 degrees Celcius, there are other countries that witness brutal winters. Have a look at top 10 coldest places on Earth.  

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  Finland PM proposes a four-day-week work schedule. And Twitter goes berserk

  January 07, 2020 14:15 IST

  Twitterverse has gone berserk over Finland Prime Minister Sanna Marin's idea of a four-day-week and six-hour working day work schedule for the citizens of her country.

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  Netizens demand Finnish citizenship after PM Marin proposes 4-day working week, 6-hour shifts

  World | January 07, 2020 13:46 IST

  The youngest Prime Minister of the world, Sanna Marin of Finland, has proposed four days working week and 6 hours working shifts for Finnish citizens.

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  Podar Education joins hands with Finland’s education supplier to open schools across India

  Education | November 27, 2019 13:39 IST

  New Nordic School -- the Finnish education system supplier -- has joined hands with several Indian educational operators, including the Podar Education, to open schools across major cities like Mumbai, Delhi and Bengaluru. The move aims at preparing students for soft skills such as collaborative problem-solving and excellent communication schools.

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  One dead, nine injured after man goes on rampage with sword in Finland

  World | October 01, 2019 18:29 IST

  Police said they were forced to use a gun to stop the violence at the Herman shopping center, which was evacuated in the town of Kuopio. But police didn’t confirm that they shot the suspect, and they didn’t immediately provide further details.

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  S Jaishankar to visit Finland as part of Europe outreach

  India | September 18, 2019 23:22 IST

  ​External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar will pay an official three-day visit to Finland, which holds the current presidency of the European Parliament, as part of India's outreach to Europe.  

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  Shiva Thapa, Sachin among 6 Indians in semis of Finland boxing tourney

  Other Sports | March 09, 2019 14:01 IST

  Thapa, a former world championships bronze-medallist, defeated Poland's Dominik Palak 5-0 in his quarterfinal bout after getting an opening-round bye.

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  Finland tops 2018 global happiness index, US slips to 18th spot

  World | March 15, 2018 7:21 IST

  Rounding out the Top 10 are Denmark, Iceland, Switzerland, the Netherlands, Canada, New Zealand, Sweden and Australia. The United States fell to 18th place from 14th last year.

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  Welcome to SuperShe- the women-only resort island

  Travel | February 07, 2018 18:19 IST

  A woman has come up with an ultimate refuge for the women peers.

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  Finland stabbings a terror attack, says police

  World | August 19, 2017 16:56 IST

  The stabbings occurred on Friday in the Puutori-Market Square area. The two persons killed in the attack were both Finnish.

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  Finland stabbings: Two dead, man shot in Turku

  World | August 18, 2017 23:36 IST

  Finnish broadcaster YLE says several people were seen lying on the ground in the central part of the city.

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  Reasons why gum disease delay pregnancy

  Lifestyle | June 13, 2017 15:23 IST

  A type of bacteria present in saliva causes pregnancy delay.

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  Return from Finland immediately, Delhi LG asks Deputy CM Manish Sisodia

  Politics | September 17, 2016 9:47 IST

  Lt Governor Najeeb Jung has asked Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia to return from Finland to deal with the chikungunya outbreak in the national capital, a source in his office said. “The deputy CM

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  'Am on an educational tour, not holidaying in Finland': Manish Sisodia

  Politics | September 16, 2016 20:45 IST

  Delhi deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia on Friday said that he was not holidaying in Finland, saying India needed to learn a “lot from their education system, the best in the world”.