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Swiss train attack: Man attacks commuters with fire, knife; injures 6

A man set a train carriage in Switzerland on fire using a flammable liquid and stabbed passenger on Saturday, injuring six people, including a six-year-old child, police said. IMAGE: Swiss police......

No black money in Swiss banks: Rahul's jibe at PM

Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Friday took a swipe at Narendra Modi over the rise in Indian money in Swiss banks, alleging that the prime minister says a 50-per cent jump in deposits by......

Build Swiss trainer aircraft, don't develop your own: IAF tells HAL

Indian Air Force chief, Air Chief Marshal N A K Browne, has sugarcoated his bid to import 106 basic trainer aircraft from Pilatus Aircraft Co, by proposing that Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd build the......

Funds parked by Indians in Swiss banks rise to 2.55 billion Swiss francs

Funds parked by Indian individuals and firms in Swiss banks, including through India-based branches and other financial institutions, jumped to 2.55 billion Swiss francs (over Rs 20,700 crore) in......

Reasons why Swiss franc's loss will be gold's gain

Swiss National Bank shocked the currency markets on Thursday by abolishing their currency -- franc's three year-old cap of 1.20 per euro European crisis is acquiring a new dimension everyday.......

US government shutdown sends dollar to 8-month low, Swiss franc climbs

The first US government shutdown in 17 years sent the dollar to a near eight-month low against a basket of currencies and a 1-1/2 year low against the safe-haven Swiss franc on Tuesday.......

'Indian Stocks Unlikely To Give Significant Returns In 12 Months'

'Right now, silver -- and especially platinum -- are very cheap compared to gold. If I were buying today, I would choose platinum.' Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff As global markets jostle......

Pak money in Swiss banks higher than India's

When it comes to money in Swiss banks, Pakistan has a slight edge over India with total funds amounting to 1,441 million Swiss francs (about Rs 9,200 crore) held there by Pakistani individuals and......

FIFA fine England 45,000 Swiss francs over poppy tribute

The Football Associations of England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales have been fined by world soccer's governing body FIFA for displaying poppies during World Cup qualifiers played in......

Junior Hockey World Cup: India rout Switzerland, enter quarters

IMAGE: Manmeet Singh celebrates after scoring his second goal against Switzerland in the FIH Junior World Cup, in Madurai on Tuesday. Photograph: Hockey India Manmeet Singh celebrated his......

FIDE Grand Swiss: Gukesh crushes Bacrot; Pragg held

Defending champion Vidit Gujrathi was at his best as he crashed through the defenses of Alexander Donchenko of Germany. IMAGE: The 11-round FIDE Grand Swiss tournament will see the top two......

FIDE Grand Swiss: Indian GM Vaishali back in joint lead

IMAGE: R Vaishali was up against the Sicilian defense and in the Sveshnikov variation tried a few tricks that landed her in tricky situations as the game progressed. Photograph: Michal Walusza/......

Grand Swiss: Nihal goes down in Round 9; Gukesh draws

In the women's section, R Vaishali drew with Yuxin Song of China and remained in joint second spot on 6.5 points. IMAGE: Nihal Sarin needs to win the remaining two games to be in contention for a......