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  Italy kicks off monkeypox vaccination campaign

  World | August 11, 2022 10:08 IST

  Media reports also indicated the number of vaccination requests had by late Monday surpassed 600 and was still on the rise.

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  Italy's Prime Minister Draghi quits after government implodes

  World | July 21, 2022 15:38 IST

  Italian newspapers were united in their outrage at the surreal outcome, given Italy is dealing with soaring inflation and energy costs, Russia’s war against Ukraine and outstanding reforms needed to clinch the remainder of the EU’s 200 billion euros in recovery funds.

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  Italy glacier collapse kills 6, several suspected missing; rescue operations continue

  World | July 04, 2022 7:52 IST

  The glacier, in the Marmolada range, is the largest in the Dolomite mountains in northeastern Italy and people ski there in the winter. However, the glacier has been rapidly melting away in recent years.

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  Inflation in Italy surges to highest level in 36 years

  World | July 02, 2022 22:22 IST

  The year-on-year increase was far higher than in May, when prices rose 6.8 percent, a level that was itself the highest one-month increase since Italy adopted the euro currency in 1999, Xinhua news agency quoted the ISTAT as saying in a report.

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  125 passengers onboard chartered flight from Italy test Covid positive upon arrival in Amritsar

  India | February 22, 2022 12:59 IST

  There were 179 passengers on the Italy-Amritsar flight, said VK Seth, Airport Director.

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  Italy cancels quarantine for those vaccinated with 3 doses after contacts with patients

  World | December 30, 2021 9:55 IST

  The new regulation was adopted on Wednesday by Council of Ministers following a meeting of the committee on COVID.

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  Rahul Gandhi leaves for Italy, likely to remain out of India for few days: Sources

  India | December 30, 2021 10:57 IST

  Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, who has left for Italy on Wednesday, as per reports will be out of the country till January 15.

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  Omicron variant: Italy tightens rules on unvaccinated, holiday season festivities as cases mount

  World | December 24, 2021 8:12 IST

  The step came after several mayors and regional authorities had cancelled all public events in the festivities.

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  Italy and Portugal drawn in same World Cup playoff bracket

  Football | November 27, 2021 15:37 IST

  Four-time champion Italy failed to qualify for the 2018 World Cup, missing the tournament for the first time since 1958 after losing in the playoffs to Sweden.

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  PM Narendra Modi reaches Delhi after concluding visit to Italy, United Kingdom

  India | November 03, 2021 9:10 IST

  During PM Modi's COP26 address on Monday, he announced 5 "amrit tatva" including target to attain net-zero emissions by 2070.

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  PM Modi arrives in Rome to participate in G20 Summit

  India | October 29, 2021 23:29 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday arrived in Rome to participate in the 16th G-20 Summit from October 30 to 31 at the invitation of Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi.

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  PM Narendra Modi leaves for Rome to attend G20 Summit

  India | October 29, 2021 7:07 IST

  In Rome, PM Modi will join other G20 Leaders during 16th summit in discussions on global economic and health recovery from pandemic, sustainable development, and climate change.

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  PM Modi to visit Italy and UK to attend G20, COP-26 World Leaders' Summit. Details

  India | October 28, 2021 23:08 IST

  In his departure statement, PM Modi said he will be visiting Rome and the Vatican City from October 29-31 at the invitation of Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi, following which he will travel to Glasgow, the UK from November 1-2 at the invitation of British Prime Minister Boris Johnson.

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  Italy: Plane crashes into building near Milan; 8 reported dead

  World | October 03, 2021 19:16 IST

  The LaPresse news agency initially quoted firefighters at the scene saying the pilot and all five passengers aboard were killed. But later LaPresse and other media said there were eight people aboard the flight, including a boy.    

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  Italy pushing for special G20 meeting on Afghanistan

  World | August 28, 2021 14:36 IST

  He confirmed that some 4,900 Afghan nationals who wanted to leave following the Taliban takeover of the war-ton nation have been evacuated by Italian forces during the operation, reports Xinhua news agency.

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  Italy authorizes Moderna COVID vaccine for teens

  World | July 29, 2021 8:26 IST

  Spikevax vaccine (previously Covid Vaccine Moderna) is already authorized for use in people aged 18 and above in the European Union.

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  Fires ravage Italian island of Sardinia, forcing evacuations

  World | July 25, 2021 23:47 IST

  Authorities evacuated 200 people from the town of Cuglieri overnight and another 155 from Sennariolo, where flames, according to the mayor, still had not reached residential areas. More than half of those evacuated in Cuglieri were allowed to return home Sunday, the news agency ANSA reported.

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  Climate Experts cover shrinking Italian glacier with cloth; watch viral video

  Trending | July 12, 2021 20:32 IST

  In order to prevent, northern Italy's Presena glacier from further shrinking, climate experts are now covering Presena glacier with long strips of cloth. Watch the viral video here.

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  EAM Jaishankar discusses inclusion of Covishield in EU's Vaccination Passport with top official

  World | June 30, 2021 9:21 IST

  Only 4 vaccines- Comirnaty of Pfizer/BioNTech, Moderna, Vaxzervria by AstraZeneca-Oxford and, Johnson & Johnson's Janssen- have been approved by the European Medicines Agency. Only those inoculated with these vaccines will be given vaccination passports and allowed to travel within the EU during the pandemic.

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  Italy health chief distances himself from spiked WHO report

  World | April 17, 2021 7:55 IST

  Dr Silvio Brusaferro was drawn into scandal after a leaked document from Bergamo prosecutors last week revealed transcripts of WhatsApp chats between Brusaferro and a WHO official.