Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 06:58am on 20 May 2026,Wednesday India Global
Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared a light-hearted moment with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni during his visit to Rome by gifting her a packet of Parle’s popular Melody toffee. Meloni posted a video of the exchange on social media, where she smiled while showing the candy and called it a “very, very good toffee”. Modi then jokingly replied, “Melody”, triggering laughter and instantly reviving the viral “Melodi” meme online. The hashtag has long been used by internet users to describe the warm and friendly chemistry between the two leaders, and the latest moment quickly drew reactions across social media.
