Former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi dies at 86

Daily Current Affairs / Former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi dies at 86

Change Language English Hindi

Category : Obituaries Published on: June 15 2023

Share on facebook

Silvio Berlusconi, the Italian former PM who overcame various scandals to hold office four times, has died at 86.
Berlusconi’s extensive political career included appointments as Italian prime minister from 1994 to 1995, 2001 to 2006 and 2008 to 2011.
He worked as a member of the European Parliament since 2019, where he also served from 1999 to 2001.
His Forza Italia party is currently a junior partner in Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s ruling right-wing coalition.
He gained international recognition as owner of legendary football club AC Milan - which he saved from bankruptcy in 1986 - before going into politics in the 1990s.

India launched the UPI-UPU integration project in Dubai to enable faster, safer and low-cost cross-border remittances.
Read More....
ICC launched its “Will to Win” campaign ahead of the 2025 Women’s Cricket World Cup hosted by India.
Read More....
India announced a $680 million economic package for Mauritius, including health, infrastructure and energy projects.
Read More....
TCIL and PNB signed an MOU to strengthen IT infrastructure and enhance digital banking services.
Read More....
India inaugurated its first overseas Atal Innovation Centre at IIT Delhi–Abu Dhabi to boost education and innovation cooperation.
Read More....
ISRO transferred SSLV technology to HAL, enabling independent production and commercialization of small satellite launch vehicles.
Read More....
AIIMS-Delhi launched the AI-based “Never Alone” app to prevent student suicides and promote mental health.
Read More....
Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana completes five years, boosting fish production, exports, jobs, and women empowerment.
Read More....
Iran and IAEA agreed to resume nuclear inspections, allowing limited monitoring while respecting Iranian sovereignty.
Read More....
Srinivas Injeti was appointed Chairperson of NSE Governing Board as India prepares for its long-delayed IPO.
Read More....

Former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi dies at 86