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Satwik-Chirag achieve career-best World No. 4 ranking; Prannoy, Srikanth too improve

Satwik-Chirag achieve career-best World No. 4 ranking; Prannoy, Srikanth too improve

Rediff.com30 May 2023

Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty gained a place to achieve a career-best ranking

Write to Swiss to reopen graft cases: Pak SC to Gilani

Write to Swiss to reopen graft cases: Pak SC to Gilani

Rediff.com9 Mar 2012

In deepening tensions between the government and the judiciary, the Pakistan's Supreme Court has issued an ultimatum to embattled to Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani directing him to "immediately" write to Swiss authorities to revive graft cases against the President.

British billionaire Ratcliffe takes stake in Manchester United

British billionaire Ratcliffe takes stake in Manchester United

Rediff.com25 Dec 2023

Jim Ratcliffe pledged to invest $300 million in Manchester United to try to revive its fortunes.

China Masters: Satwik-Chirag go down fighting to world no. 1 Lian-Wang in final

China Masters: Satwik-Chirag go down fighting to world no. 1 Lian-Wang in final

Rediff.com26 Nov 2023

Star Indian shuttlers Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty fought valiantly before going down to the Chinese duo of Liang Wei Keng and Wang Chang in an exciting men's doubles final of the China Masters Super 750 tournament

How Swiss maestro Federer is getting better with age

How Swiss maestro Federer is getting better with age

Rediff.com10 Sep 2015

Roger Federer conceded he has changed some things because of his age.

Federer eases into second round of Swiss Open

Federer eases into second round of Swiss Open

Rediff.com7 Jul 2004

Wimbledon champion Roger Federer took just 46 minutes to beat Tomas Behrend 6-1, 6-1 in the first round of the Swiss Open on Tuesday.

Anil Ambani's wife Tina appears before ED in FEMA case

Anil Ambani's wife Tina appears before ED in FEMA case

Rediff.com4 Jul 2023

Tina Ambani, wife of Reliance ADA Group chairman Anil Ambani, on Tuesday appeared before the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in Mumbai for questioning and recording her statement in connection with an investigation linked to the alleged contravention of the foreign exchange law, official sources said. Anil Ambani had recorded his statement in the case on Monday under sections of the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) and he is expected to appear before the central agency again later this week for completion of the exercise.

When Federer Was Mistaken For 'Mr Nadal'

When Federer Was Mistaken For 'Mr Nadal'

Rediff.com24 May 2023

'A guy asked "Can I have a picture with you, Mr Nadal?"'

Taxmen seek to probe Hasan Ali's Swiss bank a/c

Taxmen seek to probe Hasan Ali's Swiss bank a/c

Rediff.com14 May 2010

A Mumbai court has issued a letter of request to a Swiss court to allow income tax authorities to probe accounts of stud-farm owner Hasan Ali, who is alleged to have deposited billions of dollars there.

Schnyder hits out at Swiss crowd

Schnyder hits out at Swiss crowd

Rediff.com22 Oct 2005

She hit out at her home Swiss crowd for supporting opponent Flavia Pennetta.

Air pollution in Delhi nears 'severe' category again

Air pollution in Delhi nears 'severe' category again

Rediff.com14 Nov 2023

Squandering the relief due to rain, Delhi recorded a jump in pollution levels and a smoky haze returned on Monday after people flouted the ban on firecrackers on Diwali night.

'Modi Fatigue Has Set In'

'Modi Fatigue Has Set In'

Rediff.com3 Apr 2024

'Modigate is snowballing into a huge thing with the electorate. The BJP is in for huge punishment by the electorate.'

With 'nothing to lose' Fritz eyes Djokovic's number

With 'nothing to lose' Fritz eyes Djokovic's number

Rediff.com4 Sep 2023

'I'm not going to overplay. I'm not going to do anything different because I'm playing Novak. I'm going to play my game, play within myself and trust that if I play well, it's enough.' - US Open

New Indo-Swiss tax pact comes into effect

New Indo-Swiss tax pact comes into effect

Rediff.com11 Oct 2011

The amended Indo-Swiss taxation treaty has came into effect, a development that will allow India to seek specific information on black money and tax evasion cases dating back to January 1, 2011.

Football's reputation at stake! Swiss police raid UEFA headquarters

Football's reputation at stake! Swiss police raid UEFA headquarters

Rediff.com7 Apr 2016

Swiss police raided the headquarters of the European soccer body UEFA on Wednesday to gather information about a contract signed by Gianni Infantino, now head of the global soccer body FIFA, that was reported in the Panama Papers.

Convicted Swiss paedophiles have escaped: Police

Convicted Swiss paedophiles have escaped: Police

Rediff.com2 Apr 2005

Wilhelm and Lile Marti were convicted by a sessions court in March 2003. They were found filming a porn video with two street girls and were arrested on December 16, 2000.

MP assembly adjourned sine die over Swiss gang rape

MP assembly adjourned sine die over Swiss gang rape

Rediff.com19 Mar 2013

Madhya Pradesh Assembly was on Tuesday adjourned sine die three days before schedule following ruckus and uproarious scenes created by the opposition Congress demanding resignation of Home Minister Uma Shankar Gupta, on the issue of gang rape of a Swiss woman in Datia district.

SC grants bail to Swiss paedophiles

SC grants bail to Swiss paedophiles

Rediff.com5 Apr 2004

But it asked them not to leave the country till it took a decision on an appeal filed by the Maharashtra government challenging a Bombay high court order reducing their sentence.

Top seed Wawrinka out of Swiss Open

Top seed Wawrinka out of Swiss Open

Rediff.com31 Jul 2009

Top seed Stanislas Wawrinka of Switzerland was bundled out of the Swiss Open on Thursday when he lost 6-4, 6-4 to unseeded Thomaz Bellucci in the second round. The 21-year-old Brazilian left-hander, ranked 119th in the world, controlled the game from early on and service breaks in the final game of the first set and the sixth of the second were enough to give him the victory.

How Indian black money in Swiss banks can be brought back

How Indian black money in Swiss banks can be brought back

Rediff.com27 Jun 2011

For starters, as Subramanian Swamy suggested, how about putting pressure on Parliament to pass a resolution concerning all PEPs to retrieve our wealth through the RIAA?

Monte Carlo Masters: Swiss giants Federer, Wawrinka beaten

Monte Carlo Masters: Swiss giants Federer, Wawrinka beaten

Rediff.com16 Apr 2015

Defending champion Stanislas Wawrinka and compatriot Roger Federer suffered contrasting third round defeats at the Monte Carlo Masters on Thursday.

Bhupathi-Knowles in Swiss ATP event final

Bhupathi-Knowles in Swiss ATP event final

Rediff.com25 Oct 2008

Indian Davis Cupper Mahesh Bhupathi and Mark Knowles cruised into the finals of the euro 891,000 ATP Swiss Indoor tournament, defeating Argentine pair Jose Acasuso and Agustin Calleri in straight sets in Basel on Saturday.

WC: Embolo stoic after goal against his birth nation

WC: Embolo stoic after goal against his birth nation

Rediff.com24 Nov 2022

The 25-year-old striker, who was born in Yaounde but raised in Basel, stood still with an apologetic frown on his face after he scored while the Switzerland players celebrated around him.

Sports Shorts: Schumacher out of coma, shifted to Swiss hospital

Sports Shorts: Schumacher out of coma, shifted to Swiss hospital

Rediff.com16 Jun 2014

Formula One ex-champion Michael Schumacher, who sustained severe head injuries in a ski accident in late 2013, is out of a coma and was transferred on Monday from a French to a Swiss hospital to continue rehabilitation, officials said.

Swiss rape case: 6 accused remanded to police custody

Swiss rape case: 6 accused remanded to police custody

Rediff.com18 Mar 2013

The six accused arrested in connection with the gang rape of a Swiss woman were on Monday remanded in police custody for a day by a local court. They were produced before Chief Judicial Magistrate R P Yadav, Deputy Inspector General D K Arya told PTI.

Swiss woman gang-raped in Madhya Pradesh, 8 detained

Swiss woman gang-raped in Madhya Pradesh, 8 detained

Rediff.com16 Mar 2013

A Swiss woman was gang-raped by a group of eight unidentified persons in Datia district of Madhya Pradesh, police said on Saturday.

Arundhati clears 1st hurdle at Swiss Open qualifiers

Arundhati clears 1st hurdle at Swiss Open qualifiers

Rediff.com12 Mar 2013

India's Arundhati Pantawane made a winning start in the qualifying round of the Women's singles event at the Swiss Open Badminton Championship while compatriot Tanvi Lad made an early exit.

What brought this Swiss racer's F1 hopes to grinding halt?

What brought this Swiss racer's F1 hopes to grinding halt?

Rediff.com1 Oct 2014

Swiss racer Simona De Silvestro's hopes of becoming the first woman since 1976 to race in Formula One have suffered a setback with the Sauber team ending a testing deal due to her lack of funds.

Satwik-Chirag unstoppable; climb to all-time high ranking

Satwik-Chirag unstoppable; climb to all-time high ranking

Rediff.com25 Jul 2023

Satwik-Chirag pair achieves career-best world no. 2 ranking

Zardari graft cases: Pak SC approves Swiss draft letter

Zardari graft cases: Pak SC approves Swiss draft letter

Rediff.com10 Oct 2012

After weeks of wrangling, Pakistan Supreme Court on Wednesday approved a third draft of a letter that will ask Swiss authorities to revive graft cases against Asif Ali Zardari, with the government making it clear that any proceedings in that country would be conditional to the immunity available to the president.

Swiss Open: Praneeth, Prannoy, Jayaram, Sameer in Round 2

Swiss Open: Praneeth, Prannoy, Jayaram, Sameer in Round 2

Rediff.com16 Mar 2016

India made a resounding start to their campaign at the Swiss Open Grand Prix Gold with four Indian shuttlers advancing to the second round of the men's singles competition, in Basel, on Wednesday.

Champions League PIX: Haaland lifts City; Barca win

Champions League PIX: Haaland lifts City; Barca win

Rediff.com26 Oct 2023

Roundup of Champions League matches played on Wednesday night

Swiss tax pacts: Can India catch the biggest tax defaulters?

Swiss tax pacts: Can India catch the biggest tax defaulters?

Rediff.com31 Oct 2013

Switzerland finally signed an agreement to exchange information on potential money launderers and tax dodgers last week but neither this nor a modified tax avoidance treaty is likely to help India.

Who is this 'Yashpal Kapoor' on the Swiss bank accounts list?

Who is this 'Yashpal Kapoor' on the Swiss bank accounts list?

Rediff.com29 Oct 2014

Is this 'Yashpal Kapoor' the late Congress leader, one of Indira Gandhi's closest aides in the 1970s?

Srikanth storms into Swiss Open badminton final

Srikanth storms into Swiss Open badminton final

Rediff.com14 Mar 2015

Kidambi Srikanth entered the final of the $120,000 Swiss Grand Prix Gold badminton championship after he got the better of compatriot Ajay Jayaram in an all-India last-four clash in Basel on Saturday.

Gavi powers Spain to Euro 2024; Turkey, Scotland also qualify

Gavi powers Spain to Euro 2024; Turkey, Scotland also qualify

Rediff.com16 Oct 2023

Spain secured a place at Euro 2024 after Gavi's second-half goal was enough to beat Norway 1-0 away on Sunday and they will be joined by Group A rivals Scotland and Turkey from Group D following an eventful night in qualifying.

This is how Swiss banks plan to woo rich clients

This is how Swiss banks plan to woo rich clients

Rediff.com21 Jan 2014

As hundreds of world's rich congregate for the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos, many of them have also scheduled meetings with Swiss bankers to devise new strategy for their hidden wealth.

Modi meets Israeli Prez in Dubai, says he supports two-state solution

Modi meets Israeli Prez in Dubai, says he supports two-state solution

Rediff.com2 Dec 2023

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday met Israeli President Isaac Herzog and underscored India's support for an early and durable resolution of the Israel-Palestine issue through dialogue and diplomacy.

Federer storms into Swiss Open quarters

Federer storms into Swiss Open quarters

Rediff.com11 Jul 2003

The top seed and home favourite disposed of Jean-Rene Lisnard decisively in front of a sell-out 6,000 crowd.

Blatter agrees he might have created a soccer monster

Blatter agrees he might have created a soccer monster

Rediff.com21 Dec 2022

Blatter said the recent World Cup in Qatar was emblematic of the larger issue affecting his sport: over-commercialization.