Italy
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WHAT! Couple en route to Italy miraculously cheats death in separate plane crashes on same day
World | Dec 22, 2023, 05:37 PM ISTBoth planes crashed as they came into land after losing visibility, however, none of the duo suffered serious injuries as Stefano escaped without a scratch and Antoinetta suffered a minor injury to her pelvis. They were en route to Italy for a lunch with friends.
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'Islam is not compatible with European culture, values and rights of civilisation': Italy PM Meloni
World | Dec 18, 2023, 01:45 PM ISTSlamming Saudi Arabia for still having Sharia law in the 21st century, Meloni said she would not allow Islamic laws to be implemented in Italy.
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Migration could overwhelm countries, warns Britain's Sunak in Rome speech I India TV News
News | Dec 17, 2023, 02:22 PM ISTBritish Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said that he would push for global reforms to the asylum system and warned the threat of growing number of refugees could "overwhelm" parts of Europe.
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Italy: Two high-speeding trains collide in Bologna, several injured I VIDEO
World | Dec 11, 2023, 04:02 PM ISTItaly train accident: At least 17 travellers were injured after two trains crashed into each other in northern Italy on Sunday. Luckily, none of them were seriously injured in the crash.
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'China firmly opposes smearing...': Beijing on Italy's withdrawal from Belt and Road Initiative
World | Dec 07, 2023, 10:22 PM ISTItaly became the only major Western nation in 2019 to join the BRI, dismissing concerns that it would enable China to gain control of sensitive technologies and vital infrastructure. However, PM Giorgia Meloni contended that it brought no significant gains for Italy.
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Italy ends months of doubt, officially quits China's ambitious Belt and Road initiative project
World | Dec 07, 2023, 07:38 AM ISTNotably, Italy became the first and so far only major Western nation to join the programme, dismissing concerns from the United States that it would enable China to gain control of sensitive technologies and vital infrastructure.
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Diver accidentally spotted metals at Sardinia coast, later it turned discovery of ancient coins
World | Nov 05, 2023, 05:40 PM ISTExactly how many coins have been retrieved hasn’t been determined yet, as they are being sorted but Italy’s culture ministry estimated that there are at least about 30,000 and possibly as many as 50,000, given their collective weight.
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Jaishankar arrives in Italy, holds meeting with Defence Minister Guido Crosetto
World | Nov 02, 2023, 06:58 PM ISTJaishankar said that he focused on taking forward the renewed defence and security partnership between India and Italy. This is the last leg of four-day visit to key European nations Portugal and Italy.
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Italian PM Giorgia Meloni separates from partner of nearly 10 years after his lewd off-air remarks
World | Oct 20, 2023, 07:03 PM ISTGiambruno was heard boasting about an affair and making advances towards a female colleague in off-air audio recordings. He stoked controversy earlier when he advised women to "not get too drunk" to avoid rape.
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Rajnath Singh's four-day visit to Italy, France with focus on industrial cooperation | DETAILS
India | Oct 08, 2023, 05:52 PM ISTRajnath Singh will visit Italy and France on four-day tour with focus on industrial cooperation. The Defence Minister's visit will start on Monday.
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Italy: 21 people die after bus carrying tourists to campground falls from overpass near Venice
World | Oct 04, 2023, 06:52 AM ISTThe bus, which met a fatal accident, was carrying foreign tourists, including Ukrainians. The vehicle crashed near Venice when it fell from an elevated street. The relief operation was initiated soon after the accident.
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WATCH | Italian Air Force jet crashes onto airfield during practice run, five-year-old girl killed
World | Sep 17, 2023, 12:35 PM ISTThe pilot ejected with a parachute shortly before the aircraft hit the airfield and he reportedly suffered burn injuries.
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'Avoid getting drunk to prevent rape...': Italian PM's partner stokes controversy with his remarks
World | Aug 31, 2023, 07:36 PM IST"If you avoid getting drunk and losing consciousness, perhaps you’d also avoid getting into trouble, because then you’ll find the wolf," said Meloni's partner Andrea Giambruno.
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Italy: 41 migrants killed in shipwreck near Lampedusa Island
World | Aug 09, 2023, 05:20 PM ISTAccording to reports, more than 1,800 people have lost their lives so far this year in the crossing from North Africa to Europe.
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74-year-old Italian cheesemaker crushed to death by thousands of cheese rounds in Bergamo
World | Aug 08, 2023, 07:09 PM ISTA 30-feet high shelf holding the 20 kg wheels collapsed, resulting in a 'domino effect' in the cheese factory that claimed the life of the senior citizen.
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Improvised, atrocious decision: Italian Minister criticises country's decision to join China's BRI
World | Jul 31, 2023, 11:12 AM ISTItaly joined the Belt and Road Initiative in 2019 - a move criticised by the European Union (EU) and the United States.
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Italy unveils memorial to honour Indian troops who fought World War II
World | Jul 23, 2023, 12:34 PM ISTThe memorial is also dedicated to soldier Yeshwant Ghadge, who was killed during the war in Upper Tiber Valley during the Second World War.
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Italy: 6 killed, 80 injured after fire breaks out in elderly retirement home in Milan
World | Jul 07, 2023, 04:09 PM ISTAbout 80 people were wounded after the fire broke out at the 'Home of the Spouses' facility in Milan, including three in critical condition.
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Italy: Ahead of Bakrid, right-wing party proposes draft law to ban Muslim prayer in public places
World | Jun 28, 2023, 01:54 PM ISTAccording to a report published by the Union of Islamic Communities and Organizations in Italy (UCOII)in 2017, there were 1,217 Muslim prayer spaces in Italy, of which only six of these were officially mosques.
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Pakistan: 10 human trafficking agents arrested as 400 migrants feared dead in Greece boat disaster
World | Jun 19, 2023, 11:18 AM ISTAccording to a report by the local English daily, Dawn, at least 400 Pakistani, 200 Egyptians and 150 Syrians, including around two dozen Syrian women and young children, were travelling on the trawler.