India is on the brink of finalising a trade agreement that could potentially unleash a wave of investment worth $100 billion over 15 years from a select group of European nations. A Bloomberg report cited sources familiar with the negotiations who revealed that the European Free Trade Association (EFTA), comprising Switzerland, Norway, Iceland, and Liechtenstein, have decided to invest in India as part of a trade pact currently in the advanced stages of discussion. Although the specific terms are yet to be disclosed, the foundational framework of the deal has been established, with deliberations now focusing on the precise investment...
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Travel
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‘No need to visit New Zealand, Switzerland, everything is in Lakshadweep’: Tourism minister G Kishan Reddy | India News – Times of India
HYDERABAD: Appealing to the countrymen to visit Lakshadweep, Union minister G Kishan Reddy on Sunday said, “no need to go...
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‘Absolutely shocked’: Aussie tourists stunned by insane cost of burger
Two Australian travellers were left “absolutely shocked” when they realised they had forked out a whopping $150 for two burgers...
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China Offers Visa-Free Entry to 6 European Counties Including Switzerland
China has decided to expand its 15-day visa-free travel policy to six additional European countries on a trial basis, during...
Fashion
Kareena Kapoor, Saif Ali Khan dress up to welcome new year in Switzerland; Jeh and Taimur join for family pic
Kareena Kapoor and her family are in Switzerland for their annual New Year holiday. Hours after welcoming 2024, she dropped glimpses from their hotel room as she, Saif Ali Khan, Taimur and Jehangir dressed up to celebrate the occasion. Kareena dropped mirror selfies as she turned photographer for them. Also read: Kareena Kapoor chills with Natasha Poonawalla in Switzerland Kareena Kapoor, Saif Ali Khan, Taimur Ali Khan and Jehangir from New Year’s eve. Kareena Kapoor, Saif ready for 2024 For the special night, Kareena slipped into an ethnic ensemble. Saif looked dapper in a white tuxedo. In the first photo,...
Horoscope
Mother and daughter are the only passengers on Emirates flight to Switzerland. Here’s what they did
A mother and daughter got more than they bargained for when they boarded an Emirates flight for a vacation. They were the only passengers in the economy class cabin on the flight from Seychelles to Switzerland with a layover in Dubai. The mother and daughter travelled from Seychelles to Switzerland to celebrate Christmas with family. (Representational Image/Unsplash) Zoe Doyle, 25, and her mother, Kimmy Chedel, 59, were travelling on December 25 to spend holidays with their family when they boarded the empty aircraft. “We had no idea we were the only ones. There were four others, I think, that were...
Fitness
Sanctum will launch its transformational workouts in the UK, US, Switzerland and Italy in 2024 | spabusiness.com news
East meets West workout, Sanctum, is launching in London in January 2024 Partnerships with Six Senses and Auberge are also in place to take the concept to the US, Italy and Switzerland Sanctum delivers fitness as a spiritual and transformational experience Founder Luuk Melisse talks to editor Liz Terry about plans in issue 1 2024 of HCM Transformative workout and wellbeing practice, Sanctum, is launching in London in January as part of its global rollout. Classes will be held three times a week. Founded during the pandemic in Amsterdam by Luuk Melisse and Gabriel Olszewski, Sanctum combines elements of HIIT...
Infra
Switzerland’s ‘Alps’ HPC Infrastructure Extended Across Multiple Locations – High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC
The “Alps” infrastructure that is distributed over multiple geographical locations, will enhance the reliability of high-availability services such as the numerical weather forecasts for MeteoSwiss, which are currently computed only at the CSCS facility in Lugano. This setup is particularly important to mitigate the risks associated with power outages, such as potential regional blackouts as part of Switzerland’s energy contingency plans. The extension of “Alps” to the EPFL campus in Lausanne. credit: EPFL According to the Swiss Confederation’s OSTRAL programme, in the event of an energy shortage, a scenario may arise in which CSCS has to reduce the load or...
Sports
US routs Switzerland at world junior hockey championships, 11-3
Switzerland’s Julien Rod, left, and USA’s Frank Nazar vie for the puck during a Group B match at the IIHF World Junior Hockey Championship in Gothenburg, Sweden on Thursday. (Adam Ihse/TT via AP) GOTHENBURG, Sweden (AP) — Jimmy Snuggerud scored three goals for a natural hat trick in the first 12 minutes to help the United States rout Switzerland 11-3 on Thursday in the world junior hockey championship. Will Smith opened the rout 1:20 into the game off a cross-ice pass from Zeev Buium for a one-timer near the net. Snuggerud got his first two minutes...
Gambling
Admiral Casino Mendrisio in Switzerland Won the Award for Europe’s Best Casino Entertainment Venue at the World Casino Awards
The annual World Casino Awards have been held recently, and the popular Admiral Casino Mendrisio, Switzerland, has a lot to be proud of. The casino became Europe’s Best Casino Entertainment Venue for the first time in the history of the awards. Great year for ADMIRAL: But this award isn’t the only success the casino has achieved recently. According to the Federal Council, the concession renewal was approved, and ADMIRAL Casino in the Mendrisiotto region got the new license, which will be active from January 1st, 2025, and will last until 2044, for 20 years. Switzerland has become one of the...