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PIX: Liverpool thrash Sparta; Leverkusen, Milan win

PIX: Liverpool thrash Sparta; Leverkusen, Milan win

Rediff.com15 Mar 2024

Liverpool hammered Sparta Prague 6-1 on Thursday to storm into the Europa League quarter-finals 11-2 on aggregate.

Visa applications to beat pre-Covid levels in 2024

Visa applications to beat pre-Covid levels in 2024

Rediff.com21 Feb 2024

VFS Global expects visa applications from India to surpass pre-pandemic levels in 2024 with the easing of appointment availability. Vishal Jairath, head-South Asia, VFS Global, said during a media interaction that based on indications from the client governments in terms of appointment availability and the resources deployed by them, visa applications would surpass the pre-Covid levels by a healthy margin. "We have geared up. We have looked at our infrastructure and increased capacity in many locations," he added.

Chat@3: Do you want to study in Switzerland?

Chat@3: Do you want to study in Switzerland?

Rediff.com20 Feb 2015

Christophe Clivaz of Swiss Learning will answer all your queries related to education in Switzerland.

Switzerland, Honduras exit after goalless draw

Switzerland, Honduras exit after goalless draw

Rediff.com26 Jun 2010

Switzerland and Honduras drew 0-0 in their final Group H game with chances missed at both ends as the two sides were eliminated from the World Cup.

Switzerland laments Chile's on-pitch theatrics

Switzerland laments Chile's on-pitch theatrics

Rediff.com22 Jun 2010

Switzerland cried foul over Chile's Arturo Vidal's theatrical performance on Monday that saw their team reduced to 10 men and led to their 1-0 Group H World Cup defeat.

India backs Palestine's bid for full UN membership

India backs Palestine's bid for full UN membership

Rediff.com2 May 2024

India has voiced hope that Palestine's bid to become a full member of the United Nations, which was blocked by the United States last month, will be reconsidered and its endeavour to become a member of the world organisation will get endorsed.

Euro 2016: Poland sink Switzerland on penalties to reach quarters

Euro 2016: Poland sink Switzerland on penalties to reach quarters

Rediff.com25 Jun 2016

Poland reached the quarter-finals of Euro 2016 on Saturday when they beat Switzerland 5-4 in a penalty shootout after the sides had drawn 1-1 after extra-time. Granit Xhaka missed the second penalty for the Swiss when he fired his shot wide of the post.

At least 31K Ukrainian soldiers killed in war with Russia, admits Zelenskyy

At least 31K Ukrainian soldiers killed in war with Russia, admits Zelenskyy

Rediff.com25 Feb 2024

Zelenskyy, while addressing a press conference, disputed Russian claims of much higher numbers when it comes to Ukrainian casualties.

Priyanka's Day In The Clouds

Priyanka's Day In The Clouds

Rediff.com29 Jan 2024

Kajol admires the blue skies... Sonakshi goes scuba diving... Kajal has a cute travel companion...

Despite shrinking discounts, Russian crude flow to India may continue

Despite shrinking discounts, Russian crude flow to India may continue

Rediff.com22 Mar 2024

Despite discounts on Russian crude oil - which fell to the lowest since the Ukraine war began - and the rising sanctions, import volumes from the country will remain stable for now or at least till July, said refinery officials. "There is an appetite for Russian crude, and shipments are not expected to taper off beyond this point unless something major happens. "Talks are on, and buying will continue," an official at a major refinery said.

Spotted: Mahesh Babu in Switzerland

Spotted: Mahesh Babu in Switzerland

Rediff.com25 May 2011

Reader Sanjeev Srigiri has sent us a photographer.

Euro 2024 qualifiers: Romania clinch top spot; France held

Euro 2024 qualifiers: Romania clinch top spot; France held

Rediff.com22 Nov 2023

IMAGES from the Euro 2024 qualifiers played on Tuesday.

Switzerland vows to cooperate in India's black money fight

Switzerland vows to cooperate in India's black money fight

Rediff.com15 May 2015

India has been probing hundreds of black money cases.

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.

Switzerland regrets not arresting Polanski earlier

Switzerland regrets not arresting Polanski earlier

Rediff.com5 Oct 2009

Switzerland has regretted not arresting Oscar-winning director Roman Polanski on his earlier visits to the country, a media report said.

Spotted: Shahid, Sonam in Switzerland

Spotted: Shahid, Sonam in Switzerland

Rediff.com3 May 2011

Reader Rakhi Thakur has sent us some photographs.

Black money: Switzerland seeks 'concrete' info

Black money: Switzerland seeks 'concrete' info

Rediff.com4 Sep 2009

India sked to provide name of the bank and other specific details.

Road to Gold: Ministry approves Neeraj's Swiss training

Road to Gold: Ministry approves Neeraj's Swiss training

Rediff.com2 Sep 2023

Neeraj Chopra's preparatory camp in Switzerland gets ministry approval

Income tax dept conducts survey at Hinduja group firm

Income tax dept conducts survey at Hinduja group firm

Rediff.com29 Nov 2023

The income tax department on Wednesday conducted a survey operation at Hinduja Global Solutions, an entity of the Hinduja Group, in Mumbai and some other cities, official sources said.

Spotted: Govinda in Switzerland

Spotted: Govinda in Switzerland

Rediff.com13 Nov 2007

Ravi Ranjan sends us a photograph.

Vintage Federer seals first Davis Cup for Switzerland

Vintage Federer seals first Davis Cup for Switzerland

Rediff.com23 Nov 2014

Roger Federer produced a vintage performance to crush Richard Gasquet 6-4, 6-2, 6-2 and seal Switzerland's maiden Davis Cup title with a 3-1 win over hosts France on Sunday.

Spotted: Abhishek in Switzerland

Spotted: Abhishek in Switzerland

Rediff.com13 Feb 2007

Reader Shanti Kashyap and her husband spotted Abhishek Bachchan in Switzerland.

Europa League quarters: Liverpool to face Atalanta

Europa League quarters: Liverpool to face Atalanta

Rediff.com15 Mar 2024

The other semi-final will see an Italian side, Milan or Roma, come up against Bayer Leverkusen or West Ham.

Chess: Singapore's 8-year-old Indian-origin boy creates history!

Chess: Singapore's 8-year-old Indian-origin boy creates history!

Rediff.com20 Feb 2024

An eight-year-old Indian-origin boy defeated Polish chess grandmaster Jacek Stopa at the Burgdorfer Stadthaus Open in Switzerland.

Russia, Ukraine view Modi as peacemaker? Putin, Zelenskyy invite PM

Russia, Ukraine view Modi as peacemaker? Putin, Zelenskyy invite PM

Rediff.com21 Mar 2024

Both Putin and Zelenskyy have invited the prime minister to visit Russia and Ukraine respectively after the Lok Sabha elections, sources said, adding they see Modi as a "peacemaker".

Switzerland steps up efforts to tackle black money menace

Switzerland steps up efforts to tackle black money menace

Rediff.com12 Nov 2015

Switzerland has come under international pressure, including from India, amid concerns that black money is stashed in Swiss banks.

Spotted: Nana Patekar in Switzerland

Spotted: Nana Patekar in Switzerland

Rediff.com10 Mar 2011

Reader Narayan Balakrishnan has sent us a photograph.

Switzerland to ease tax info exchange norms on stolen data

Switzerland to ease tax info exchange norms on stolen data

Rediff.com10 Jun 2016

Switzerland has been facing international pressure as countries step up efforts to curb illicit fund flows.

Liverpool's Europa challenge revealed

Liverpool's Europa challenge revealed

Rediff.com23 Feb 2024

Liverpool draw Sparta Prague in Europa League last 16

De Bruyne's long-range strike helps Belgium sink Switzerland

De Bruyne's long-range strike helps Belgium sink Switzerland

Rediff.com28 May 2016

A dipping long-range strike from Kevin de Bruyne gave Belgium a late 2-1 win away at 10-man Switzerland in a friendly between the two Euro 2016 finalists on Saturday.

Switzerland send Togo packing

Switzerland send Togo packing

Rediff.com19 Jun 2006

FIFA Women's WC: Switzerland thrash Ecuador; Japan motor on

FIFA Women's WC: Switzerland thrash Ecuador; Japan motor on

Rediff.com13 Jun 2015

Switzerland earned a record-tying 10-1 triumph over Ecuador on Friday for their first ever Women's World Cup victory Switzerland earned a record-tying 10-1 triumph over Ecuador on Friday for their first ever Women's World Cup victory.

Gayatri Joshi-Vikas Oberoi In Car Accident In Italy

Gayatri Joshi-Vikas Oberoi In Car Accident In Italy

Rediff.com4 Oct 2023

Gayatri and Vivek are doing fine, according to his office.

Euro: Switzerland draw with Romania to edge closer to last 16

Euro: Switzerland draw with Romania to edge closer to last 16

Rediff.com15 Jun 2016

Switzerland edged closer to a place in the knockout stages of Euro 2016 when they fought back to draw 1-1 with Romania in a lively Group A game at the Parc des Princes on Wednesday.

Kajal's Swiss Break

Kajal's Swiss Break

Rediff.com19 Jan 2024

Richa-Ali go to Sundance...Sidharth feels at home in Delhi... Harshvardhan leads a van life...

Discuss democracy, rights regularly with India, says Blinken in Davos

Discuss democracy, rights regularly with India, says Blinken in Davos

Rediff.com17 Jan 2024

At the same time, a regular part of the conversation between the two countries has been about democracy and rights, Blinken said.

Co-hosts Switzerland eliminated by Turkey

Co-hosts Switzerland eliminated by Turkey

Rediff.com12 Jun 2008

Switzerland saw their Euro 2008 hopes dashed by a last-gasp winner from Turkey's Arda Turan that secured a 2-1 victory to end the co-hosts' prospects of reaching the last eight in an entertaining Group A match on Wednesday. The result also means that Portugal, who earlier beat Czech Republic 3-1, became the first team to reach the quarter-finals and are top of the group with six points ahead of the Czechs and Turkey on three with the Swiss bottom with no points.

Amit Shah's Vision: '2036 Olympics in Ahmedabad'

Amit Shah's Vision: '2036 Olympics in Ahmedabad'

Rediff.com25 Dec 2023

Ahmedabad's Sardar Patel complex to be venue, says Amit Shah

India urges ratification of DTAA with Switzerland

India urges ratification of DTAA with Switzerland

Rediff.com8 Apr 2011

The India government asked the Swiss government to expedite the ratification of the Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement (DTAA) signed between the two countries in August 2010, but the Swiss Parliament will take time to ratify the tax treaty.

Switzerland backs India's NSG bid; to help tackle blackmoney

Switzerland backs India's NSG bid; to help tackle blackmoney

Rediff.com6 Jun 2016

India on Monday got the backing of Switzerland in its bid to become a member of the Nuclear Suppliers Group.