News for 'swiss-embassy'

Iran says forces ready for war; accuses US, Israel of stoking unrest

Iran says forces ready for war; accuses US, Israel of stoking unrest

Rediff.com13 Jan 2026

Baghaei also alleged that recent unrest in Iran was fuelled by foreign interference, claiming riots were triggered by "very evident" interventionist remarks by US and Israeli officials.

Swiss embassy calls for swift probe in gang rape case

Swiss embassy calls for swift probe in gang rape case

Rediff.com16 Mar 2013

Distressed over gang rape of its national in Madhya Pradesh, Switzerland on Saturday sought a "swift" investigation into the incident so that the victim gets justice.

Delhi's party scene is changing and how!

Delhi's party scene is changing and how!

Rediff.com18 Feb 2014

Two British women promise to alter the Delhi party landscape with their bespoke catering service

Parcel bomb seized at German chancellor's office

Parcel bomb seized at German chancellor's office

Rediff.com3 Nov 2010

A parcel containing an explosive device was on Tuesday intercepted at German Chancellor Angela Merkel's offices, hours after parcel bombs exploded at the Russian and Swiss embassies in Athens.

Germans say parcel bomb came from Greece

Germans say parcel bomb came from Greece

Rediff.com3 Nov 2010

The packet was sent from Athens by air mail two days ago disguised as books and the explosive device hidden inside was "very similar" to the parcel bomb, which exploded on Tuesday at the Swiss embassy in Athens, German Interior Minister Thomas de Maiziere said.

Iraqi scribe to seek asylum in Switzerland

Iraqi scribe to seek asylum in Switzerland

Rediff.com19 Jan 2009

The Iraqi journalist, who threw shoes at outgoing US President George W Bush during a press conference in Baghdad last month, will seek political asylum in Switzerland, according to his lawyer.

Switzerland woos Indian investors

Switzerland woos Indian investors

Rediff.com25 Nov 2005

In order to enhance the existing bilateral economic ties, Switzerland is now keen on attracting Indian investment into the country.

Saina to miss Tokyo qualifier; Indian archers denied Swiss visa

Saina to miss Tokyo qualifier; Indian archers denied Swiss visa

Rediff.com6 May 2021

India has been battling a second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic that has forced many countries to ban travellers from India.

Swiss official raped in Delhi

Swiss official raped in Delhi

Rediff.com15 Oct 2003

The assault took place when the woman, aged around 35, was leaving the Siri Fort Auditorium after watching a movie at the International Film Festival of India.

Swiss entities keen to invest in India, says envoy

Swiss entities keen to invest in India, says envoy

Rediff.com10 Mar 2015

Swiss entities keen to invest in India, says envoy .

RBI asks banks to give information to SIT on black money

RBI asks banks to give information to SIT on black money

Rediff.com23 Jun 2014

The Reserve Bank of India on Monday directed all banks and financial institutions to provide information and documents sought by the Special Investigation Team (SIT) set up to unearth black money.

Switzerland to work with Modi govt on tax evasion

Switzerland to work with Modi govt on tax evasion

Rediff.com23 Jun 2014

As the debate on alleged black money stashed by Indians in Swiss banks continues, Switzerland on Monday said it is looking forward to working together with the new government of India in its fight against tax evasion.

India to get details of Swiss bank accounts from Sept 2018

India to get details of Swiss bank accounts from Sept 2018

Rediff.com23 Nov 2016

Switzerland will not share details about accounts held prior to September 2018.

Did Cuban cigars thaw US-Cuba relations?

Did Cuban cigars thaw US-Cuba relations?

Rediff.com20 Apr 2015

'The irresistible Cuban cigars, which acquire their unique flavour as they are rolled on the thighs of Cuban women, have always been the ultimate temptation for cigar connoisseurs in the US.'