India-Italy Bilateral Summit: 15 Pacts signed

On November 6, 2020, PM Modi is to hold a virtual bilateral summit with his Italian counterpart Giuseppe Conte. The leaders are to sign 15 pacts in the field of energy, trade, ship building and culture. Highlights The summit is to explore possibilities of Italian investments in India especially in defence. Also, the leaders will ..

Month: Current Affairs - November, 2020

Category: International Current Affairs

Topics: bilateral agreement • Cochin Shipyard • G20 • india-italy • Indian Navy

India and Italy ink MoU for enhanced cooperation in the health sector

India and Italy have signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for enhanced cooperation in health sector. The objective of MoU is to establish comprehensive inter-ministerial and inter-institutional cooperation between two countries in the field of health by pooling scientific, technical, financial and human resources. Its ultimate goal is to upgrade quality and reach of human, material ..

Month: Current Affairs - November, 2017

Topics: Health Sector • india-italy • National • Non-Communicable Diseases • Public health • Vector borne diseases

India, Italy sign six pacts and to enhance counter-terror cooperation

India and Italy have signed six agreements to boost cooperation in the fields of railways safety, energy and promoting mutual investments, among others They were signed after detailed talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Italian counterpart Paolo Gentiloni. He is first prime ministerial trip from Italy to visit India in more than a ..

Month: Current Affairs - October, 2017

Category: Defence Current Affairs

Topics: Energy • india-italy • Investments • National • Paolo Gentiloni • Railways Safety

Railway Ministry, Italy’s FS group sign MOU for technical cooperation

The Union Ministry of Railways and Italy’s public sector rail company Ferrovie Dello Stato Italiane Group (FS Group) has signed MoU for technical cooperation in rail sector especially in the area of safety and modernisation. The MoU comes in the backdrop of emphasis given Railway Ministry on safety in railway operation. The Railway Board has ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2017

Topics: FS group • india-italy • National • Rail Safety • Railway Ministry

Italian envoy can’t claim immunity: CJI

A Bench of Chief Justice Altamas Kabir and Justices Anil R. Dave and Ms. Ranjana Desai has clarifies to Italian envoy Daniele Mancini that a person who came to the court as a petitioner could not claim any immunity. The Apex court has extended its direction until further orders restraining the envoy from leaving the ..

Month: Current Affairs - March, 2013

Topics: Current Affairs 2013 • India-International Relations • india-italy • Italy • March 2013 • Supreme court