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Vaishnodevi-like temple to come up on Swiss Alps

With a view to spread India's devotional culture in Switzerland, Sudhir Sharma, a London-based businessman, has decided to set up a temple in green hill tops."I thought of setting up Mata ka mandir......

Is 'tsar' Putin the richest man in Europe?

If emerging reports are to be believed, Russia's outgoing President Vladimir Putin is the richest man in Europe. And that, too, by alleged embezzlement. A report in Guardian says the Time......

Scientists develop Super Mouse

Before Super Man comes the Super Mouse!American scientists have created a genetically modified 'super mouse' that boasts of astounding physical capabilities.The mouse can run for almost four miles......

Harrer, author of 'Seven Years in Tibet,' dead

Heinrich Harrer, a mountaineer who became the informal tutor of the Dalai Lama, died peacefully in his sleep on Saturday in Friesach, Austria. He was 93. Harrer, whose Seven Years in Tibet became......

Kalam's surprise gift for Swiss prez

It was a surprise gift from President A P J Abdul Kalam to his Swiss counterpart Samuel Schmid when he presented the latter with a CD containing photographs of Alps Mountains taken by an Indian......

World's longest railway tunnel

The excavation work to build the world's longest railway tunnel beneath the Swiss Alps is complete. The high-speed rail link in Switzerland, where passenger trains can travel at a maximum......

Onboard the stunning Glacier Express

The Glacier Express takes tourists on an exhilarating trip through the spectacular Swiss Alps. For Rediff Realtime News, click here!Click NEXT to read...

Building the world's longest train tunnel

The world's longest train tunnel Gotthard Base Tunnel (GBT) is being constructed beneath the Swiss Alps. It is expected to be completed in 2016. This gigantic project stretches across a distance of......

World's top tax havens

\nWhen people think of tax havens, they usually picture the Swiss Alps or Caribbean islands.\n\nBut traditional venues like Switzerland, the duchies of Lichtenstein and Luxembourg and Caribbean......

Travel now, pay later

Soaking in the sun in Seychelles or skiing in the Swiss Alps need not just remain in the realms of fantasy for the Indian middle class - travel loans are making their dreams come true.The array of......

Looking at Bollywood's exotic locales

From Swiss Alps to Eiffel Towers and Big Bens to South African splendour and busy streets of Bangkok to stunning landscapes down under and more, there's abundant beauty all around. Only we've......

Yash Chopra's perfect plan

For Aseem Chhabra Yash Chopra's last film, Jab Tak Hai Jaan, signals the end of an era in Bollywood. It was a perfect plan, before even a single frame had been shot. A master, a legendary filmmaker......

Review: Game is a dim effort at storytelling

Sukanya Vermareviews Game. Post YOUR reviews here!When I was a kid, my mom would make up all sorts of bedtime stories to put me and my tediously inquisitive mind (Where did tomatoes originate......

Would these gals look good opposite SRK?

Alright, so as is the Yash Raj Films tradition, Shah Rukh Khan will act in Yash Chopra's next directorial film. The only hitch is that the filmmaker is in a tizzy over who to cast opposite his......

Review: Arai En 305-il Kadavul

They say good packaging is half the work done. And this holds true for the Tamil film, Arai En 305il Kadavul (God in Room No 305). If Imsai Arasan 23am Pulikesi showcased a nutty king in the......

Kapil, Jadeja to play cricket atop Swiss Alps

Cricket is set to touch a new high. Europe's longest glacier in the Swiss Alps will soon host an exhibition match between two all-star teams from India and England, at an altitude of 11,330 feet,......

Armstrong on Contador's side

Alberto Contador proved time was on his side when he outclassed seven times champion Lance Armstrong and the rest of the peloton to seize the Tour de France lead in the Alps on Sunday.The Spaniard......

King Roger is back

People doubted whether Roger Federer could get over the tough loss at Wimbledon and win a Grand Slam ever again. Bjorn Borg said he wouldn't be surprised if Federer took a long break from the game.......

Landis wins Tour de France

American Floyd Landis is the new king of cycling after winning a high-drama three-week long Tour de France on Sunday."When the play is of such quality, it can only delight media, supporters and......

French teenager Golovin continues amazing run

French teenager Tatiana Golovin claimed her second seeded scalp at the Australian Open when she downed Russian Lina Krasnoroutskaya in the third round. Golovin, who is the youngest player left in......

People speak for swiss alps

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Q. Which country is most loved by you?(leave India)
Emails: A. more

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Q. What would be your ideal vacation?
Mr Tone: A. Switzerland due to the snow alps and swiss accounts more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-would-be-your-ideal-vacation/21668542/answers/21839219

Q. What is your dream destination?
Mr Tone: A. leh, and the swiss alp's more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-is-your-dream-destination/21668542/answers/19486730

Q. with effect from the day of 17/1/2011:1. avantika will be the leader of K3B2P ASSOCIATION2. THE NAME OF THE ASSOCIATION IS CHAGED TO AK3B3P association...
Megha Mishra: A. THANK YOU! bhaiyon aur bahno mai aap sabke vote ke liye aapka dhanyavaad deti hun. agle chunav tak aap mujhe swiss alps me akar mil sakte hain. more

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Q. is there any solution that we do not perspirate, becomes thirsty, do not feel heat and remain cool all the time?
New Moon: A. yes,have wakeful dreams of Swiss Alps. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/is-there-any-solution-that-we-do-not-perspirate-becomes-thir/18939590/answers/16891600

Web results for Swiss Alps

E.Land and K-Swiss Inc. Announce Strategic Acquisition of OTZ Shoes Inc.

/PRNewswire/ --E.Land World Limited (E.Land) and K-Swiss Inc., owner of the K-Swiss and Palladium brands, announced today the strategic acquisition... ...

http://in.advfn.com/p.php?pid=nmona&article=57652585

Let your romance blossom at these magical love destinations

Beneath the moonlit sky and under the drapes of star-studded horizon, love breeds. Imagine the feeling of being isolated from the rest of the world... ...

http://daily.bhaskar.com/article/TRA-let-your-romance-blossom-at-these-magical-love-destinations-4269211-NOR.html

It's a quirky world

The Japanese are extremely punctual; the Aussies friendly and all-embracing; the Swiss are super-efficient and have a great sense of humour; the... ...

http://www.deccanherald.com/content/333191/it039s-quirky-world.html

Cannes Festival rocked as Chopard jewels are stolen

Jewellery worth $1.4 million due to be loaned to stars at the Cannes Film Festival was stolen from a local hotel in a pre-dawn heist on Friday but... ...

http://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/Europe/Cannes-Festival-rocked-as-Chopard-jewels-are-stolen/Article1-1061977.aspx

Saif Ali Khan, Kareena Kapoor go 'hot and wet' this year!

Actor Saif Ali Khan and wife Kareena Kapoor are certainly in for a paradigm shift. The couple is known for their luxurious vacations around the... ...

http://daily.bhaskar.com/article/TRA-saif-ali-khan-kareena-kapoor-khan-choose-sand-over-snow-this-year-4259174-NOR.html

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