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India steps up pressure on Switzerland to share bank info

India steps up pressure on Switzerland to share bank info

Rediff.com2 May 2014

This is Chidambaram's third letter to Swiss Finance Minister Eveline Widmer Schlumpf within four months on this matter.

Switzerland stun Ecuador with stoppage-time goal

Switzerland stun Ecuador with stoppage-time goal

Rediff.com16 Jun 2014

A stoppage-time goal by substitute Haris Seferovic gave Switzerland a 2-1 World Cup Group E win over Ecuador on Sunday.

Switzerland to share data on black money if...

Switzerland to share data on black money if...

Rediff.com21 May 2010

Switzerland on Thursday said it would share data of black money allegedly stashed away by Indians in Swiss banks in accordance with the tax treaty between the two countries.

Di Maria's last-gasp goal takes Argentina past Switzerland

Di Maria's last-gasp goal takes Argentina past Switzerland

Rediff.com2 Jul 2014

Angel Di Maria scored in the dying minutes of extra-time to give Argentina a 1-0 victory over Switzerland and a place in the last eight of the World Cup in Sao Paulo on Tuesday.

Torres, Iniesta fit to face Switzerland

Torres, Iniesta fit to face Switzerland

Rediff.com16 Jun 2010

Striker Fernando Torres and influential attacking midfielder Andres Iniesta are fit to play against Switzerland in Spain's opening World Cup match, coach Vicente Del Bosque said on Tuesday.

These Pix Will Cheer You Up!!!

These Pix Will Cheer You Up!!!

Rediff.com14 May 2024

Check out the shortlisted photographs in this year's Comedy Pet Photo Awards.

Euro PIX: France knock out Portugal on penalties; reach semis

Euro PIX: France knock out Portugal on penalties; reach semis

Rediff.com6 Jul 2024

Images from the Euro 2024 quarter-final between Portugal and France, at Hamburg Volksparkstadion, Germany, on Friday.

Amazing PHOTOS of Google's office in Switzerland

Amazing PHOTOS of Google's office in Switzerland

Rediff.com25 Feb 2013

Let's take a look at Google's beautiful office in Zurich, Switzerland.

The Mesmerizing Watches Of Geneva

The Mesmerizing Watches Of Geneva

Rediff.com11 Apr 2024

Glimpses from the Watches and Wonders exhibition in Geneva, Switzerland, which begain on April 9 and will continue till April 15.

Interested in hotel management? Think Switzerland

Interested in hotel management? Think Switzerland

Rediff.com5 Nov 2009

The country has a lot more to offer students, however. Here's all you need to know about studying in Switzerland.

Libya asks Muslims to wage jihad on Switzerland

Libya asks Muslims to wage jihad on Switzerland

Rediff.com26 Feb 2010

In response to Switzerland's plan to ban the construction of minarets on mosques, Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi has called for jihad against one of the most peaceful nations in the world. "Any Muslim in any part of the world who works with Switzerland is an apostate, is against (the Prophet) Muhammad, God and the Koran," The Times quoted Colonel Gaddafi as saying. In November, an overwhelming majority of the Swiss population voted against the construction of new minarets.

India can play key role in ending Ukraine war because ...: NSAs at Davos meet

India can play key role in ending Ukraine war because ...: NSAs at Davos meet

Rediff.com14 Jan 2024

Swiss foreign minister Ignazio Cassis said Russia would be asked to join the peace plan discussions at some point in time but to bring Russia on the table would require mediation by some countries.

Is total disengagement in eastern Ladakh on the cards?

Is total disengagement in eastern Ladakh on the cards?

Rediff.com13 Sep 2024

In the meeting, Doval conveyed to Wang that peace and tranquillity in border areas and respect for the Line of Actual Control are essential for return of normalcy in bilateral ties, according to the ministry of external affairs.

Customs duty cut on silver likely to give Centre breather for now

Customs duty cut on silver likely to give Centre breather for now

Rediff.com7 Aug 2024

The steep cut in Customs duty on silver in the FY25 Budget to 6 per cent from 15 per cent may provide the government temporary relief by checking the spurt in silver imports from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) under the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA). In FY24, silver imports from the UAE jumped to $1.7 billion from only $11.18 million in FY23, according to commerce department data. In May, about 87 per cent of India's silver imports came from Dubai.

India, Switzerland to renegotiate tax treaty

India, Switzerland to renegotiate tax treaty

Rediff.com21 Oct 2009

The negotiations are expected to take place in the wake of the issue of black money stashed away in Swiss banks.

Euro: Rice confident of England riding the momentum

Euro: Rice confident of England riding the momentum

Rediff.com9 Jul 2024

England's attacking line has spluttered at Euro 2024, with Jude Bellingham and Phil Foden showing only flashes of their club form and their usual penetrating runs into the box have been lacking.

'Trump Will Back India On Pakistan'

'Trump Will Back India On Pakistan'

Rediff.com13 Nov 2024

'Trump will absolutely back New Delhi on its position that Pakistan must do more to crack down on terrorists that threaten India.'

New repechage in athletics gets thumbs up at Paris Games

New repechage in athletics gets thumbs up at Paris Games

Rediff.com3 Aug 2024

Now, all the runners who did not automatically clinch spots in the semi-finals by placing race again in repechage round, with between two and six runners, depending on the distance, moving on.

Egypt's Ahmed Elgendy wins men's Modern Pentathlon

Egypt's Ahmed Elgendy wins men's Modern Pentathlon

Rediff.com11 Aug 2024

Ahmed Elgendy took Egypt's first gold medal of the Paris Olympics when he won the men's Modern Pentathlon with a world record 1,555 points, despite slowing at the end, in the grounds of the Palace of Versailles on Saturday.

Bhumi Says Hello From Jaipur

Bhumi Says Hello From Jaipur

Rediff.com30 Mar 2024

Varun catches a sunset... Namrata enjoys the snow... Maniesh counts his blessings...

Sumit Nagal set to qualify for Paris Olympics

Sumit Nagal set to qualify for Paris Olympics

Rediff.com10 Jun 2024

Sumit Nagal won the Heilbronner Neckarcup ATP Challenger event beating Alexander Ritschard of Switzerland

India, Switzerland to share tax info from next year

India, Switzerland to share tax info from next year

Rediff.com5 Oct 2011

Move comes at a time when the issue of black money stashed in Swiss banks has become a major concern in India with political parties and civil society taking up the matter.

Switzerland out to salvage pride

Switzerland out to salvage pride

Rediff.com21 Jun 2004

Coach Koebi Kuhn's players believe they have to show pride and passion if they are to snatch an unlikely place in the quarters.

Ten-man Switzerland hold Croatia

Ten-man Switzerland hold Croatia

Rediff.com14 Jun 2004

The teams played out a disappointing goalless draw in the opening Euro 2004 Group B clash.

Switzerland makes public 2,600 dormant a/c; 4 from India

Switzerland makes public 2,600 dormant a/c; 4 from India

Rediff.com16 Dec 2015

Switzerland makes public 2,600 dormant a/c; 4 from India.

Nadal rallies into Bastad quarter-finals

Nadal rallies into Bastad quarter-finals

Rediff.com19 Jul 2024

Rafael Nadal trailed in the second set before overcoming No. 5 seed Cameron Norrie of Great Britain.

Sports Shorts: Federer gives Switzerland winning start at Hopman Cup

Sports Shorts: Federer gives Switzerland winning start at Hopman Cup

Rediff.com30 Dec 2018

Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Sunday

Switzerland may not block waiver for India at NSG

Switzerland may not block waiver for India at NSG

Rediff.com8 Aug 2008

Despite its strong views on non-proliferation issues, Switzerland is unlikely to block the waiver for India at the NSG meet even as it officially says it is yet to firm up its stand on the matter.

Emre Can gets surprise last minute call-up for Germany

Emre Can gets surprise last minute call-up for Germany

Rediff.com12 Jun 2024

Germany midfielder Aleksandar Pavlovic will miss Euro 2024 with an illness and coach Julian Nagelsmann has called up Emre Can as his replacement

Manpreet eyes unprecedented 5th Olympic appearance

Manpreet eyes unprecedented 5th Olympic appearance

Rediff.com26 Aug 2024

Manpreet Singh foresees an unprecedented fifth Olympic appearance for himself in the 2028 Los Angeles Games before he calls time on his career.

Switzerland to visit US in Davis Cup opener

Switzerland to visit US in Davis Cup opener

Rediff.com23 Sep 2008

Switzerland face the 2007 winners from March 6 to 8 in a tie that could feature the world's No 1-ranked doubles pair, and the Olympic gold medal winning pair. In another fascinating tie, the 2008 finalists Spain will host Serbia, which could see world number one Rafael Nadal facing No 3 Novak Djokovic.

Beaugrand claims triathlon gold as Seine passes test

Beaugrand claims triathlon gold as Seine passes test

Rediff.com31 Jul 2024

Cassandre Beaugrand won gold in the women's triathlon at the Paris Olympics on Wednesday

Paris 2024 Olympics: Medals Table

Paris 2024 Olympics: Medals Table

Rediff.com11 Aug 2024

The medal tally at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris.

Nations League: Ronaldo defies time with stunning goal

Nations League: Ronaldo defies time with stunning goal

Rediff.com13 Oct 2024

Portugal's Bernardo Silva and Cristiano Ronaldo scored first-half goals in a comfortable 3-1 win away to Poland in the Nations League on Saturday as the Group A1 leaders continued their perfect start to the competition with three wins.

Coach hails Germany's unity after biggest Euro win

Coach hails Germany's unity after biggest Euro win

Rediff.com15 Jun 2024

Musiala, named man of the match, said the high score had given Germany self belief to take into their clash with Hungary.

Every save I made in Olympics was for team and country: Sreejesh

Every save I made in Olympics was for team and country: Sreejesh

Rediff.com20 Sep 2024

Harmanpreet, Sreejesh shortlisted for FIH Hockey Stars Awards

Amy Jackson Gets Engaged To Gossip Girl Actor Ed Westwick

Amy Jackson Gets Engaged To Gossip Girl Actor Ed Westwick

Rediff.com30 Jan 2024

In the images, Ed can be seen proposing to Amy on bended knee in Switzerland.

Can England Stun Scintillating Spain?

Can England Stun Scintillating Spain?

Rediff.com12 Jul 2024

A preview of the Euro 2024 Final between England and Spain

Disengagement 75% complete but....: Jaishankar on India-China LAC talks

Disengagement 75% complete but....: Jaishankar on India-China LAC talks

Rediff.com12 Sep 2024

But there is a bigger issue that both of us have brought forces close up and in that sense there is a militarisation of the border, he said.