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Swiss Olympic team expels player for racist tweet

Swiss Olympic team expels player for racist tweet

Rediff.com30 Jul 2012

Switzerland footballer Michel Morganella has been expelled from the London Olympics for posting a racist message on Twitter.

India to get info on Swiss accounts from Jan 2011

India to get info on Swiss accounts from Jan 2011

Rediff.com8 Apr 2011

India can get information on secret bank accounts from Swiss authorities for cases dating from January 2011, once the revised taxation treaty between the two countries is ratified by the Switzerland Parliament.

FIFA bans four Uruguay players for Qatar World Cup chaos

FIFA bans four Uruguay players for Qatar World Cup chaos

Rediff.com28 Jan 2023

FIFA launched proceedings against the players who angrily harangued the referee after crashing out of the tournament in Qatar, despite beating Ghana 2-0 in their final group match on December 2.

Oldest private Swiss bank pleads guilty in US tax evasion case

Oldest private Swiss bank pleads guilty in US tax evasion case

Rediff.com4 Jan 2013

The bank charged with helping US taxpayers hide $1.2 bn in offshore bank accounts

Swiss black money probe: Over 100 entities under lens

Swiss black money probe: Over 100 entities under lens

Rediff.com7 May 2014

It is suspected that some of these entities may have brought back their illicit wealth through the stock market route.

'Getting money in Swiss banks won't affect much'

'Getting money in Swiss banks won't affect much'

Rediff.com30 Mar 2009

Bringing back money stashed in Swiss banks by Indians is not going to make any 'significant difference' to the overall economy, Prime Minister's economic advisory panel head Suresh Tendulkar said on Monday.

Bofors: Swiss bury case for lapse of time

Bofors: Swiss bury case for lapse of time

Rediff.com21 Apr 2005

Transactions older than ten years cannot be probed under the Swiss laws and the Swiss authorities have informed in writing that facts of the Bofors case fell under the rule "lapse of time" and hence its regrets to offer any further help.

'Zardari's Swiss graft cases a closed chapter'

'Zardari's Swiss graft cases a closed chapter'

Rediff.com6 May 2010

Defying a Supreme Court order, Pakistan government on Thursday said graft cases against President Asif Ali Zardari in Switzerland over alleged stashing of $ 60 million in banks there cannot be reopened and made it clear that the matter is closed.

What Makes Tamannaah Happy

What Makes Tamannaah Happy

Rediff.com16 Oct 2023

Angira wraps a shoot... Aahana salutes the jawans... Sonal takes a walk in Texas...

ED questions Anil Ambani in fresh FEMA case

ED questions Anil Ambani in fresh FEMA case

Rediff.com3 Jul 2023

Reliance ADA Group chairman Anil Ambani on Monday appeared before the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in Mumbai and recorded his statement in connection with an investigation linked to the alleged contravention of the foreign exchange law, official sources said. Ambani, 64, deposed at the office of the federal agency in south Mumbai. Ambani's statement was recorded as part of a fresh case filed under various sections of the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA), the sources said without elaborating.

No Roger Federer Street in Basel, at least for now

No Roger Federer Street in Basel, at least for now

Rediff.com26 Oct 2022

Officials and politicians in Basel have begun discussions on how to honour the 20-time Grand Slam singles champion

The Spanish can't unlock Swiss vaults

The Spanish can't unlock Swiss vaults

Rediff.com17 Jun 2010

'I never thought that the Swiss defenders would hold on to their goal. I have rarely seen such domination. Statistics say the Rosa kept the ball for 72% of the time during the first half, but the Swiss Guard did not surrender.'

Child abuse: Swiss couple granted bail

Child abuse: Swiss couple granted bail

Rediff.com5 Apr 2004

The couple is accused of sexually abusing children in Mumbai.

Swiss banker gives details of super rich to WikiLeaks

Swiss banker gives details of super rich to WikiLeaks

Rediff.com17 Jan 2011

A former Swiss banker on Monday handed over documents of 2,000 high net worth people from the United States, Britain and Asia to WikiLeaks that he claims would expose attempts by these business leaders and lawmakers to evade tax payments.

Kalam's surprise gift for Swiss prez

Kalam's surprise gift for Swiss prez

Rediff.com28 May 2005

Kalam gifted pictures of the Alps taken on May 22 by the recently launched Indian satellite Cartosat.

Praggnanandhaa held; Gukesh draws with Mamedov

Praggnanandhaa held; Gukesh draws with Mamedov

Rediff.com26 Oct 2023

Gukesh never got a chance against Mamedov who is known as a theoretician.

Americans Tiafoe and Shelton secure Laver Cup title for Team World

Americans Tiafoe and Shelton secure Laver Cup title for Team World

Rediff.com25 Sep 2023

The Americans found their rhythm to wrap up a final-day victory

Swiss Open: Sindhu, Saina may face off in semis; all eyes on Chirag-Satwik

Swiss Open: Sindhu, Saina may face off in semis; all eyes on Chirag-Satwik

Rediff.com1 Mar 2021

P V Sindhu will be eager to return to the podium as former winner Saina Nehwal looks to regain her touch

Popat bows out of Swiss Open

Popat bows out of Swiss Open

Rediff.com19 Mar 2005

Aparna Popat went down to fourth seed Jie Yao of Netherlands 4-11, 2-11 in just 18 minutes.

Satwik-Chirag on top of the world!

Satwik-Chirag on top of the world!

Rediff.com10 Oct 2023

Lakshya Sen, who won both his matches to play his part in the silver medal-winning effort in men's team event, too dropped one spot to world number 15. Kidambi Srikanth gained a spot to 20th.

World Cup Qualifiers: Belgium qualify; Portugal, Sweden, Swiss win

World Cup Qualifiers: Belgium qualify; Portugal, Sweden, Swiss win

Rediff.com4 Sep 2017

Belgium became the first European team to qualify for next year's World Cup when a Romelu Lukaku header gave them a 2-1 win away to Greece on Sunday with the goals coming in a five-minute second-half spell.

Tanvi finishes runners-up at Swiss International

Tanvi finishes runners-up at Swiss International

Rediff.com21 Oct 2013

Sixth seed Tanvi Lad finished runners-up at the Swiss International Challenge badminton tournament after suffering a straight-game defeat against USA's Beiwen Zhang in the women's singles competition at Yverdon-Ies-Bains, Switzerland.

CWG case: Provisional arrest of 3 Swiss officials sought by CBI

CWG case: Provisional arrest of 3 Swiss officials sought by CBI

Rediff.com29 Oct 2014

The Central Bureau of Investigation told a Delhi court on Wednesday that the Indian Embassy at Berne has requested authorities there for provisional arrest of three officials of Switzerland-based Swiss Timing Limited, against whom summons were issued for their alleged roles in a 2010 CWG-related corruption case.

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.

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.

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.

China Open: Satwik-Chirag suffer shock exit

China Open: Satwik-Chirag suffer shock exit

Rediff.com6 Sep 2023

Indian challenge ends after Satwik-Chirag bow out in opening round of China Open

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Singh to continue as acting head of Olympic Council of Asia

Singh to continue as acting head of Olympic Council of Asia

Rediff.com31 Jul 2023

Earlier this week, the IOC banned Kuwait's Sheikh Ahmad Al-Fahad Al-Sabah for three years, saying he had an "undeniable impact" on this month's OCA elections in which his brother Sheikh Talal Fahad Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah was appointed president.

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.

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