Hockey WC Qualifiers: India beat Italy 1-0 to enter final
Hyderabad, March 13 (IANS) The Indian Women’s Hockey team earned their spot in the Final of FIH Hockey World Cup Qualifiers 2026 Hyderabad, Telangana as they beat Italy 1-0 in their Semi-Final contest at the G. M. C. Balayogi Hockey Ground (Gachibowli Hockey Complex) on Friday. Manisha Chauhan (40′) scored the winning goal for India […]
India and Italy discuss elevating industrial collaborations to deepen defence cooperation
Rome, Feb 27 (IANS) India and Italy on Friday discussed key strategic defence priorities while agreeing to elevate industrial collaborations to deepen defence cooperation between the two nations. The discussions were held during a meeting between Sanjeev Kumar, Defence Production Secretary at the Ministry of Defence, and Chief of Italian Defence Forces General Luciano Portolano. […]
AI pact between Italy, India and Kenya to boost inclusive innovation: Report
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) The trilateral cooperation agreement on artificial intelligence at the AI Impact Summit between Italy, India and Kenya will foster “AI-driven development across Africa, with a strong emphasis on local empowerment, sustainability, and inclusive innovation,” a new report has said. The report from AIBase.ng said the initiative emphasises co‑creation and African‑led […]
Italy to keep forces in Lebanon after UN peacekeepers withdraw: Defence minister
Beirut, Dec 22 (IANS) Italy plans to maintain a military presence south of the Litani River in southern Lebanon after the withdrawal of the UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) in 2027, Italian Defence Minister Guido Crossetto said here on Monday, adding that other European countries intend to take a similar step. During a meeting […]
Italy: Over 5.7 million people living in absolute poverty: ISTAT
Rome, Oct 14 (IANS) More than 5.7 million people in Italy were living in absolute poverty in 2024, with the overall rate remaining broadly unchanged from the previous year, the National Institute of Statistics (ISTAT) reported Tuesday. The figure corresponds to about 2.2 million households, or 8.4 per cent of Italy’s population of roughly 59 […]
Italy, Turkiye sign deal to curb illegal migration
ROME(RAHNUMA): Italy and Turkiye have agreed to step up cooperation against illegal migration, particularly from Libya, their foreign ministers said Thursday. Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani and his Turkish counterpart Hakan Fidan signed an “operational document” providing for closer cooperation between their coast guards to combat human trafficking and transnational organized crime, Tajani said at […]
Piyush Goyal in Italy, meets biz leaders to strengthen strategic collaborations
Rome, June 6 (IANS) Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal, during his official visit to Italy, interacted with Mirco Maschio, Chairman of the Board at Maschio Gaspardo, a global leader in sustainable agricultural solutions, focusing on the prospects for collaboration as India advances in its effort to modernise the sector. “Had a fruitful discussion […]
UEFA Nations League: Nagelsmann calls second leg against Italy a ‘fifty-fifty’ case
Berlin (Germany), March 22 (IANS) Ahead of the UEFA Nations League encounter against Italy, Germany head coach Julian Nagelsmann is assessing the intermediate status from a football perspective. “As a coach I say, it’s a fifty case while a mathematician might call it nonsense and rate our chances in a possibility calculation higher as we […]
Italy reports record cyber-fraud cases in 2024
Rome, Jan 4 (IANS) Italy’s Postal Police said that they investigated 18,714 cyber-fraud cases in 2024, resulting in over 181 million euros ($186 million) in stolen funds, both record highs. In their annual report, the Postal Police said that 26 per cent of the cyber-fraud cases investigated involved fraudulent online trading of securities. Despite being […]
