US consulate contractor accused of exploiting Indian workers in ItalyItalian prosecutors are investigating a contractor building a new US consulate in Milan. The firm Caddell Construction is accused of paying...
29 May, 2026, 11.26 PM IST
Quote of the Day by famous poet Geoffrey Chaucer: 'If gold rusts, what then can …'—Inspiring quotes by the 'father of English literature,' best known for The Canterbury TalesGeoffrey Chaucer's timeless quote, "If gold rusts, what then can iron do?" warns of moral decay when respected figures falter. His life, ma...
14 May, 2026, 10.06 PM IST
Rudy Giuliani in hospital in critical condition: What has happened to ex-New York City mayor?Rudy Giuliani remains in critical but stable condition at a Florida hospital as of Sunday evening, May 3, 2026. No cause for the hospitaliz...
04 May, 2026, 05.41 PM IST
Once an institution of warmth and wit, parties are now an embodiment of symbol over experienceA recent party at Gwalior's Jai Vilas Palace offered a glimpse of genuine connection, a stark contrast to years of superficial gatherings. ...
17 Apr, 2026, 11.14 PM IST
Italy’s justice referendum becomes a high stakes test for conservative Premier Giorgia MeloniRecent polls show the race remains too close to call, with the “No” camp gaining late momentum in a polarized climate where turnout may pro...
23 Mar, 2026, 12.38 AM IST
Italy's delivery riders keep winning in court but losing on the streetsYears of court rulings against multinational food delivery firms in Italy have so far failed to curb their alleged exploitation of workers,...
26 Feb, 2026, 04.55 PM IST
Italian court cuts $1 billion antitrust fine on AmazonAn Italian court cut Amazon’s 2021 antitrust fine from €1.13 billion to about €750 million, citing insufficient justification for a 50% sur...
02 Sep, 2025, 06.17 PM IST
Italy's president sharply rebukes Elon Musk over comments on X about migration court rulingsThe tweets concerned a Rome court's refusal to rule on a formal request to detain seven migrants rescued at sea and transferred to Albania ...
13 Nov, 2024, 06.13 PM IST
Italy wrestles with antitrust loophole that could save Amazon a packetThe European Commission is closely following the matter, which has potential implications for a record €1.1-billion ($1.2 billion) fine in ...
11 May, 2023, 06.02 PM IST
Italy court rejects Google's appeal against watchdog fine, accepts Apple's oneAn Italian administrative court rejected an appeal by Alphabet's Google against a decision by Italy's antitrust authority to fine the group...
18 Nov, 2022, 10.53 PM IST
Italian court scraps antitrust fine on Apple and AmazonThe antitrust authority had fined both companies a total of more than 200 million euros ($195.3 million) in 2021, citing alleged anti-compe...
03 Oct, 2022, 06.31 PM IST
Disputed $123 mn Da Vinci artwork won't return to Italy, thanks to a Swiss courtThe 'Portrait of Isabella d’Este' painting has become the subject of an international tug-of-war.
03 Jun, 2019, 02.59 PM IST
How the middleman in Agusta chopper scandal did all the lobbying homeworkHaschke’s cross-examination statement, accessed by ET, also reveals that Haschke underlined the significance of Indian legal and bureaucrat...
18 Dec, 2018, 06.34 PM IST
Defence Ministry seeks details about shelving of proceedings against Finmeccanica"The Indian Embassy in Rome has been asked to provide us complete details about the case in which proceedings are going on in a court in Mi...
30 Jul, 2014, 06.47 PM IST
VVIP chopper deal: CBI questions Guido HaschkeIt was not immediately clear about the replies given by Haschke but media reports from Milan said that the middleman has denied bribe charg...
09 Jan, 2014, 10.02 PM IST
ET in the Classroom: How immune is a diplomat from Contempt of Court?The Supreme Court’s action in restraining the Italian envoy from leaving the country could set the stage for a conflict between the Vienna ...
15 Mar, 2013, 09.25 AM IST
- Does Italy remind you of Vienna? Here are the rules
With the Supreme Court restraining the Italian ambassador from leaving India, complex issues relating to diplomatic immunity and valid exem...
15 Mar, 2013, 08.05 AM IST