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Switzerland backs India's NSG bid; to help tackle blackmoney

India on Monday got the backing of Switzerland in its bid to become a member of the Nuclear Suppliers Group ahead of the elite group's crucial meeting even as the two countries resolved to......

Kashmir problem: It's the environment, stupid!

If the air pollution is not brought under control tourism to Kashmir will be affected, warns Colonel Anil A Athale (retd), who has been visiting the valley for 50 years.. IMAGE: A boatman rows......

Will India Soon Hyperloop?

Will we see a Chennai-Bengaluru hyperloop? IMAGE: Union Minister for Railways, Communications, Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw inspects the demonstration of the Hyperloop......

Rail Europe to set up India arm

Rail Europe -- a joint venture between the French and the Swiss national railways -- which promotes rail tourism in Europe, plans to set up a wholly-owned subsidiary in India.The rail tour operator......

Govt hopes to make Swiss Challenge work for railways

Image: Indian Railways operates over 19,000 trains carrying 23 million passengers, and over three million tonnes of freight per day. Photograph: Reuters Experts say the Swiss Challenge may be......

Govt plans to give 23 Rail stations a makeover

Fifteen stations might be taken up in the first stage with an investment of Rs 6,000-7,000 crore. The Ministry of Railways is set to approach the Cabinet in January to overhaul the Rs 1-lakh-crore......

World's longest and deepest rail tunnel opens

Switzerland has opened the largest and deepest railway tunnel across the Alps. Image: A general view shows the northern gates (L) of the NEAT Gotthard Base Tunnel near the town of Erstfeld,......

PIX: Telly stars Divyanka- Vivek have Swiss fun

Television's 'It' couple is giving us major #TravelGoals! Telly couple Divyanka Tripathi and Vivek Dahiya slipped away from the cameras and the parties to bring in the New Year in Switzerland.......

Bollywood's FABULOUS train journeys!

On the silver screen, the significance of trains can be traced all the way back through its use in innumerable movies. As means of transport or metaphor, the romance of trains is unmistakable in......

Winter Olympics sidelights: Two Swiss freestyle skiers contract norovirus

IMAGE: The Olympic rings are pictured at the Alpensia resort for the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympic Games. Photograph: Fabrizio Bensch Two Swiss freestyle skiers have contracted the norovirus,......

Maradona delights in FIFA scandal; backs Prince Hussein for top job

'They called me mad, but thankfully today the truth is out and I am enjoying it' 'With Ali, the good will remain and the bad I will personally kick you know where' Former Argentina football......

Bayern chief Hoeness to be tried for tax evasion

Bayern Munich president Uli Hoeness, once one of Germany's most admired soccer managers, goes on trial on Monday charged with tax evasion in a case that has shocked the nation and changed attitudes......

PHOTOS: The gold medallists on Day 4 at the Games

China continued to put up dominating performances in the pool, this time taking gold in women's 10 metre synchronized diving on Tuesday. Slovenian Judoka Tina Trstenjak became her country's......

PHOTOS: Del Potro knocks out Wawrinka, Serena and Venus survive

IMAGE: Juan Martin Del Potro celebrates a point during his match against Stan Wawrinka. Photograph: Clive Brunskill/Getty Images Juan Martin Del Potro proved that multiple wrist surgeries had not......