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‘Higher taxes in Sweden, but India feels more expensive’: Woman compares cost of living
August 15, 2026 12:46 pm
In a recent Instagram post, Jyoti compared the two countries and questioned whether paying lower taxes necessarily means spending less overall.
How a Swedish match company shaped colonial India
August 28, 2026 4:03 pm
A Swedish company sold matchboxes bearing Gandhi and Bharat Mata to Swadeshi India. The forgotten story of WIMCO reveals how other foreign actors operated in colonial markets without directly ruling them.
Man fails to get visa for working abroad, wins Rs 2.33 lakh consumer payout
July 02, 2026 11:00 am
A Kerala consumer commission ordered an immigration consultancy to pay Rs 2.33 lakh after it failed to secure a promised visa and withheld the client's refund despite contractual obligations.
Why Sweden's climate minister Romina Pourmokhtari brought her baby to an EU meeting
June 26, 2026 4:42 pm
Swedish climate minister, Romina Pourmokhtari, brought her baby to the European Union (EU) council meeting on Thursday.
Sweden minister brings 3-month-old baby to EU meeting, video goes viral
June 26, 2026 2:49 pm
Climate Minister Romina Pourmokhtari arrived at the meeting with her infant, saying the decision was meant to send a message that women should not have to choose between raising a family and serving in public office.
Swedish Ambassador Jan Thesleff: ‘India, Sweden not competing with one another, we actually can complete one another’
June 16, 2026 2:28 am
Thesleff talks about what brings India and Europe together in the present geopolitical context, Indo-Swedish joint defence production plans in Jhajjar and the role that the present India can play in the current world scenario.
India and Sweden: Delivering growth, resilience and sustainability... together
May 19, 2026 8:39 am
As the United Nations marks its 80th anniversary, the value of international cooperation and multilateralism has become even more evident. At the same time, the need to reform global governance institutions to reflect contemporary realities has become impossible to ignore.
Iran executes Iranian-Swedish national Kourosh Keyvani; family denied burial rights
May 05, 2026 9:25 pm
Keyvani was allegedly linked to Mossad and opposition groups based on the landscape photos, which provided evidence of the alleged linkage, leading to the confiscation of his phones by security agents.
From Santiniketan to Sweden: How a choir in Lund is keeping Tagore’s songs alive
January 01, 2026 8:39 pm
The Lund International Tagore Choir stands as a testament to how Rabindranath Tagore’s music weaves human connections, fosters friendships, and kindles warmth among those moved by his philosophy.
A bus crashes into a bus stop in Stockholm, killing 3 people and injuring 3
November 15, 2025 4:26 pm
Police said it was still too early to confirm what caused the crash on Valhallavägen, close to the Royal Institute of Technology.
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Muslim nations protest after far-right activists burn Quran in Sweden
January 30, 2023 9:00 pm
Anti-Islam activist Rasmus Paludan burned Islam’s holy book Quran outside the Turkish Embassy in Stockholm on January 21, sparking protests in Istanbul and Ankara the same night.
Swedish royal couple visits Jama Masjid, pays tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on Day 1
December 03, 2019 2:29 pm
The King and Queen visited Jama Masjid, Red Fort and Gandhi Smriti. Apart from Delhi, the royal couple is scheduled to visit Mumbai and Uttarakhand. It is King Gustaf's third visit to India.
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange's seven years in the Ecuadorean embassy
April 13, 2019 11:08 am
A look back at WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange's seven years inside the Ecuadorean embassy, after his South American hosts abruptly revoked his asylum and he was arrested by British police.
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