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In the 1950s, Swiss farmers intensified and mechanized their fields; nine decades of records now reveal an unexpected divide: butterflies are still struggling, while forest beetles have fully bounced backButterflies and beetles are disappearing at an alarming rate. A Swiss study reveals significant butterfly losses since 1930, linked to farm...15 Jun, 2026, 03.53 PM IST- G7 summit in France: What you should know about host town Evian-Les-BainsFrance's President Emmanuel Macron has chosen Evian-les-Bains to host this year's G7 summit. This small spa town on Lake Geneva is famous f...15 Jun, 2026, 09.56 AM IST
- G7 summit under tight security on both sides of Lake GenevaFrance and Switzerland are implementing strict security measures for the upcoming G7 summit in Evian-les-Bains. A demonstration in Geneva o...11 Jun, 2026, 10.18 AM IST
- Beneath the mountains: Switzerland’s hidden tunnel networkSwitzerland is popular for its mountains, lakes, and railroads, but much of its infrastructure exists underground. Over the years, the coun...15 Jan, 2026, 08.22 PM IST
- Switzerland restricts tourist access to iconic lake in the AlpsRiffelsee Lake near Zermatt, Switzerland, saw increased tourist restrictions to protect its environment. Due to trampling, edelweiss flower...26 Jul, 2024, 03.25 PM IST
- Switzerland: 5 killed in crashes of 2 aircraft in AlpsFive people have been killed when a glider and a small plane crashed about a kilometer (0.6 miles) apart in the Swiss Alps, police said Mon...14 Jun, 2021, 08.24 PM IST
- Swiss air force jet crashes in Alps, pilot ejects safelyThe plane took off from Payerne in western Switzerland and was acting as a "sparring partner" for the air force's F/A-18 jets on the traini...26 May, 2021, 03.02 PM IST
- Coronavirus: Matterhorn mountain in Swiss Alps lights up with Indian flag in show of solidaritySwitzerland has expressed solidarity with India in its fight against the coronavirus pandemic by projecting the tricolour on the famous Mat...18 Apr, 2020, 04.55 PM IST
- Wealthy Indians from London and Dubai target the premium luxury markets in the Alps: ReportThis index tracks the price of a four-bedroom chalet in a central location across key resorts in ski destinations in the French Alps and Sw...27 Nov, 2019, 04.41 PM IST
- Are you willing to pay $500 a night to stay in a no-frills igloo hotel in the Alps?A hotel room with no windows, no heat, and no bathroom.22 Jan, 2019, 06.11 PM IST
- Be an ultra trail hiker! Go on the inter-country Tour du Mont Blanc pathIf you complete the hike, you are a winner indeed. Read along for more.12 Oct, 2017, 05.17 AM IST
- 200 types of bread, 450 types of cheese, hay soup and more! Here's what to eat when in SwitzerlandWander into one of the farmer’s markets to sample some Swiss cheese fresh from the mountains.02 Jul, 2017, 11.42 AM IST
- Enjoy the snow, adventure in GermanyIf youre looking for castles, medieval towns, sweeping views & Germanys best sites for snowy-weather sports, head to The Bavarian Alps.29 Dec, 2016, 05.20 AM IST
- Gotland: This Swedish island offers tourists a leisurely peep into some ancient historyLong walks to look around an ancient city, leisurely drives around a beautiful, if empty countryside to recharge yourself.25 Oct, 2015, 11.34 AM IST
- Davos teaches China to ski as new rich lured to Swiss slopesDavos has attracted Bill Clinton, Angelina Jolie and Bill Gates. Now the Swiss Alpine village is deploying a 27-year-old Chinese ski instru...18 Jan, 2014, 06.08 AM IST
- Pic of the week: Lucerne on the shore of Lake LucerneET-Travel reader Ridhika Khanna captured Europe in all its glory during her recent travels to Switzerland.16 May, 2013, 06.11 AM IST
- Bollywood drives Indian tourists to Swiss AlpsMore and more Indian tourists are making a beeline for the Swiss Alps -- thanks to Bollywood which has now made the landlocked European nat...05 Aug, 2008, 11.07 PM IST
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