In pics: Injured Swiss cows get helicopter ride from Alpine pastures
A dozen beasts got the lift to land near the Klausenpass mountain pass, around 1,950 metres (6,400 feet) above sea level, reported Reuters.
Aug 27, 2021, 22:51 PM IST
Switzerland ask Chinese media to pull quotes from 'fake' citizen
The press and social media comments attributed to a biologist identified as Wilson Edwards took aim at alleged US pressure on researchers amid the pandemic. Chinese authorities and state media outlets have led an aggressive pushback against criticism abroad of China's handling of the COVID-19 outbreak.
Aug 11, 2021, 21:40 PM IST
Roger Federer withdraws from Tokyo Olympics owing to knee injury
Federer, who turns 40 next month, had two knee surgeries in 2020 which resulted in more than a year of rehabilitation.
Jul 13, 2021, 23:17 PM IST
Delhi HC directs activist Saket Gokhale to pull down tweets against UN ASG Lakshmi Puri
The Delhi High Court directed activist Saket Gokhale to pull down his "defamatory" tweets alleging former United Nations Assistant Secretary-General Lakshmi Puri.
Jul 13, 2021, 13:10 PM IST
Belgium recognises India-made Covishield vaccine, becomes 15th EU nation to do so
Belgium recognises AstraZeneca's Covishield vaccine, the Embassy of Belgium in India informed, making it the 15 European nation to do so.
Jul 09, 2021, 22:49 PM IST
Euro 2020: Spain beat 10-man Switzerland on penalties to reach semis
The match had gone to penalties after their last-eight tie had ended in a 1-1 draw.
Jul 03, 2021, 09:44 AM IST
Germany, Spain, seven other European countries list India-made Covishield on national travel list
The countries which have approved the Covishield vaccine include Switzerland, Austria, Germany, Slovenia, Greece, Estonia, Ireland, Spain and Estonia.
Jul 01, 2021, 14:05 PM IST
UEFA Euro 2020, France vs Switzerland Live Streaming in India: Complete match details, preview and TV Channels
Check the complete live streaming and live telecast details from the UEFA Euro 2020 match between France and Switzerland.
Jun 28, 2021, 22:24 PM IST
Funds of Indians in Swiss banks jump over Rs 20,000 crore, highest in 13 years
Funds parked by Indian individuals and firms in Swiss banks jumped to 2.55 billion Swiss francs (over Rs 20,700 crore) in 2020.
Jun 17, 2021, 20:58 PM IST
UEFA Euro 2020, Wales vs Switzerland Live Streaming in India: Complete match details, preview and TV Channels
After being knocked out of the semi-finals in Euro 2016, Wales finds itself in one of the most competitive Groups of the championship - Group A. Placed along with Switzerland, Italy, and Turkey in Group A, the Dragons’ first hurdle in this championship will be to advance into the knockout stage.
Jun 12, 2021, 13:47 PM IST
Switzerland on way to become first European nation to ban synthetic pesticides
After Bhutan, Switzerland may become the country to ban the use of synthetic pesticides although manufacturers say their pesticides are rigorously tested and regulated, can be used safely and crop yields would slump without them.
Jun 07, 2021, 16:29 PM IST
Swiss anti-terrorism law concerns human rights' experts, may radicalise children, UN member says
After a series of attacks in Europe since 2015, Switzerland adopted the law last year to make it easier for the police to monitor and restrict the movement of potential offenders, including children as young as 12.
Jun 04, 2021, 18:07 PM IST
COVID-19: India gets another medical consignment from Switzerland and Netherlands
Since the second wave of COVID-19 hit India, countries across the globe are delivering medical assistance to the country. In the same process, two flights from Switzerland and the Netherlands carrying medical aid have arrived in India.
May 12, 2021, 09:35 AM IST
Support of Burqa Ban in Switzerland, Referendum to Burqa Ban
Swiss voters on Sunday supported a ban on full-face coverings in public places. A decision that was taken by supporters as a step against radical Islam.
Mar 08, 2021, 11:20 AM IST
Switzerland votes to ban ‘niqab’ and ‘burqa’ in public places
France was the first country in Europe to ban burqas and niqabs in public places in 2011 and the European Court of Human Rights upheld the ban in 2014.
Mar 08, 2021, 06:42 AM IST
Switzerland tightens measures to combat COVID-19 second wave
74,422 people have been infected with the novel coronavirus, and 1,823 people have died so far.
Oct 18, 2020, 22:26 PM IST
Swiss bank accounts: India gets details under automatic info exchange framework
India is among the 86 countries with which Switzerland's Federal Tax Administration has exchanged information on financial accounts within the framework of global standards on AEOI this year.
Oct 09, 2020, 23:45 PM IST
National debate on fighter jets in Switzerland
National debate on fighter jets in Switzerland.. Watch this exclusive report!
Sep 24, 2020, 08:42 AM IST
With echoes of Brexit, Switzerland set to vote on immigration
Swiss voters will decide on Sunday whether to tear up a pact with the European Union on the free movement of people, after a referendum campaign that exposed rifts in society over foreigners who make up a quarter of the population.
Sep 23, 2020, 12:43 PM IST
Germany still looking for first UEFA Nations League win after Switzerland draw
Germany had drawn their opening match against Spain on Friday and had also failed to win any of their four games in the inaugural Nations League.
Sep 07, 2020, 10:38 AM IST
