Suspense surrounds Swiss anti-immigration voteSwitzerland is set to vote on a controversial anti-immigration proposal aimed at capping its population below 10 million. The hard-right Sw...
11 Jun, 2026, 01.39 PM IST
Swiss healthcare united against immigration cap planAt a Swiss nursing home, Marcelle Mivelaz celebrated her 80th birthday surrounded by friends, as a team of mostly foreign nurses and caregi...
08 Jun, 2026, 10.59 AM IST
Swiss back tougher social media rules for minors, survey findsOn Wednesday, a Los Angeles jury found Meta and Alphabet's Google negligent for designing social media platforms that are harmful to young...
29 Mar, 2026, 06.11 PM IST
Switzerland’s voters are about to put cash in the constitutionPolls show that a plebiscite on Sunday sparked by campaigners seeking to legally enshrine the availability of physical money will probably ...
06 Mar, 2026, 11.58 PM IST
Swiss voters back higher pensions, reject working longerThe proposal to lift pensions by about 8% was supported by 58% of the electorate, according to a projection from Swiss broadcaster SRG. The...
03 Mar, 2024, 11.42 PM IST
Populist Right set to sweep Swiss pollsThe wealthy European country of 8.8 million people voted for all 200 seats in the National Council lower house of parliament and all 46 in ...
23 Oct, 2023, 12.39 AM IST
SNB to follow ECB and hike policy rate by 50 bps on March 23:: PollAlthough there was no consensus around the peak rate, a clear majority of economists, 13 of 21, expected one more rate hike in June of at l...
21 Mar, 2023, 03.43 PM IST
Swiss vote on whether to hike taxes to fight climate changeCritics say the measure would be ineffective since Switzerland's carbon-dioxide emissions amount to a mere 0.1 percent of the global tally ...
13 Jun, 2021, 03.09 PM IST
Swiss reject world's strictest corporate responsibility rulesThe proposal would have amended the Swiss constitution and forced such companies to ensure they and their suppliers respected strict human ...
29 Nov, 2020, 08.00 PM IST
Amarinder Singh accuses Arun Jaitely of 'vindictive mindset'He added the Swiss bank issue was timed to scuttle his chances as the Congress was contemplating reshuffle in its Punjab unit ahead of the ...
26 Nov, 2015, 11.34 AM IST
Will soon respond to Chidambaram's letter, says Swiss govtSwitzerland today said it would soon respond to Finance Minister P Chidambaram's letter.
27 Mar, 2014, 10.22 PM IST
Black money menace: Swiss exchanging 'lawful' information with IndiaIndia has stepped up pressure on Switzerland in recent months to get information about alleged untaxed money held by some Indians in Swiss ...
09 Mar, 2014, 12.58 PM IST
Swiss voters reject strictest executive pay limitsSwiss voters rejected a proposal to limit executives’ pay to 12 times that of junior employees on Sunday.
26 Nov, 2013, 02.50 AM IST
- Swiss still back bank secrecy: Poll
A majority of Swiss people remain in favour of retaining the country's long-cherished tradition of bank secrecy despite growing internation...
15 Feb, 2010, 02.19 AM IST
- Credit Suisse returns to annual profit
Credit Suisse announced a return to annual net profit, which reached 6.7 billion Swiss francs in 2009, despite the impact of fourth quarter...
11 Feb, 2010, 12.14 PM IST
- Swiss trust in UBS eroding: report
Only 35% of people said they still trusted UBS
21 Sep, 2008, 04.27 PM IST
- Taj Mahal in 7 new wonders of the world
The Taj Mahal was tonight voted in a global poll as one of the new seven wonders of the world.
08 Jul, 2007, 12.35 AM IST