Switzerland
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Watch Switzerland, the paradise on earth (in pics)
World | Sep 06, 2013, 06:38 AM ISTNew Delhi: Switzerland has been known as the paradise on earth from long. It is one of the most beautiful places on this planet.Along with the natural beauty it also has a wonderful quality of
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India slips to 60th rank, Switzerland on top: Global Competitiveness Report
Sep 04, 2013, 01:05 PM ISTNew Delhi: India has slipped to 60th position in terms of its competitiveness globally, while Switzerland has retained its top rank.This is India's lowest ever rank and also 31 places below its peer emerging market
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Argentina beats Italy 2-1 in friendly match
Football | Aug 15, 2013, 06:55 AM ISTLondon: Gonzalo Higuain and Ever Banega scored as Argentina extended its unbeaten record against Italy to four matches with a 2-1 win over the Azzurri, while Brazil was handed a 1-0 loss by Switzerland in
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Head-on train collision in Switzerland, watch rescue operation in pics
World | Jul 30, 2013, 04:12 PM ISTBerlin, Jul 30: Two trains collided head-on in western Switzerland, killing one of the drivers and injuring 35 passengers. The accident happened on Monday in Granges-pres-Marnand shortly before 7pm (2230 IST). The force of the
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India sent info requests to Switzerland for 200 secret bank accounts
India | Jun 04, 2013, 04:46 PM ISTNew Delhi, Jun 4: Investigators' efforts to unlock the Swiss banking secrecy code in money laundering and tax evasion probes have gained momentum with India making maximum number of requests for classified tax data exchange
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'Dhoom 3' unit to celebrate Aamir's birthday in Switzerland
Bollywood | Mar 14, 2013, 10:14 AM ISTMumbai, March 14: Like every year it won't be family and friends celebration for Aamir Khan who has turned 48 today, as he is out in Switzerland to shoot for the much awaited flick ‘Dhoom
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Switzerland mulls new bill to check black money flow to banks
India | Dec 16, 2012, 02:48 PM ISTNew Delhi/Berne, Dec 16: Often accused of providing safe havens to black money from India and other countries, Switzerland has proposed a new bill to prevent its banks and other institutions from accepting "untaxed assets"
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Don't have money to visit Switzerland? Plan a trip to Khajjar in Himachal
India | Dec 15, 2012, 06:30 AM ISTIf you will ask Indians about their dream tourist destination, most of them will come up with the name of Switzerland, but not everyone can afford to visit this beautiful paradise on earth. But they
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India ranks 66th in list of best place to be born in the world, Switzerland 1st
World | Nov 29, 2012, 09:24 AM ISTNew Delhi, Nov 29: India ranks 66th in the latest list of where-to-be-born places in the world, based on a 'quality of life' index, prepared by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU), an associate company of
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Katrina's white chiffon saree song in Switzerland goes up in smoke
Bollywood | Oct 31, 2012, 01:29 PM ISTMumbai, Oct 31 : Actress Katrina Kaif, who was looking forward to romance her ‘Jab Tak Hai Jaan' co-star Shah Rukh Khan in a song sequence to be shot in Switzerland for their upcoming film,
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Russia backs Switzerland's participation in G20
World | Oct 25, 2012, 11:48 PM ISTMoscow, Oct 25: Moscow supports Switzerland's participation in the Group of Twenty (G20), Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Thursday.“From our part, there will be the most constructive approach to that,” Lavrov told reporters following
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Davydenko ousts Wawrinka at Swiss Indoors
Tennis | Oct 24, 2012, 01:06 PM ISTBasel, Switzerland, Oct 24: Nikolay Davydenko of Russia beat fourth-seeded Stanislas Wawrinka of Switzerland 7-6 (7), 7-6 (3) in the Swiss Indoors first round on Tuesday.The 31-year-old Davydenko, now 42nd-ranked after peaking at No. 3,
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Kirsten's South Africa sets sights on test summit
Cricket | Jul 11, 2012, 05:35 PM ISTLondon Jul 8: South African explorer Mike Horn helped India win the cricket World Cup last year. Gary Kirsten has gone back to the adventurer to aid the Proteas' assault on the summit of the
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IOC extends deal for athletes' career program
Other Sports | Jul 05, 2012, 04:42 PM ISTSwitzerland, Jul 5: The IOC has renewed an agreement with a job recruitment agency that helps Olympic athletes find work after their sports career is over.The International Olympic Committee agreed to an eight-year extension of
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Swiss club Sion hires Sebastian Fournier as coach
Football | Jun 05, 2012, 05:29 PM ISTSwitzerland, June 5 : FC Sion says former Switzerland international Sebastian Fournier will be its coach next season, succeeding Vladimir Petkovic .Fournier tells Swiss media he will be assisted by former Barcelona midfielder Gabri. The
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Draw announced for women's under-20 World Cup
Football | Jun 04, 2012, 05:26 PM ISTTokyo, June 4: Host Japan has been drawn alongside Mexico, Switzerland, and New Zealand for the Under-20 Women's World Cup. Japan will play its opening Group A match against Mexico on Aug. 19 and faces
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Switzerland beats Germany 5-3 in friendly
Football | May 27, 2012, 07:58 PM ISTBasel, May 27: Germany suffered for resting its Bayern Munich players as Switzerland forward Eren Derdiyok scored a hat-trick in a wild 5-3 victory over the European Championship contender in a friendly on Saturday.Derdiyok exploited
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Plane crash in Switzerland kills 5
World | Apr 29, 2012, 11:02 AM ISTGeneva, Apr 29: Police say at least five people have been killed when a small plane crashed near a village in western Switzerland.Fribourg district police spokeswoman Donatella Del Vecchio said no one survived the single-engine
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Messi In Argentina Squad For Friendly Versus Swiss
Football | Feb 16, 2012, 08:28 AM ISTBuenos Aires, Feb 16: Barcelona star Lionel Messi will headline Argentina's squad in an international friendly at Switzerland on Feb. 29.Argentina coach Alejandro Sabella announced the squad Wednesday, the same day FIFA's rankings came out
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Harrison, Isner Complete US Rout Of Switzerland
Tennis | Feb 12, 2012, 10:01 PM ISTSwitzerland, Feb 12: The United States completed a 5-0 rout of Switzerland in the Davis Cup first round on Sunday, as teenager Ryan Harrison and John Isner won the closing singles matches.Harrison made a winning