President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday arrived in Delhi from London after attending the state funeral of Queen Elizabeth II, the longest-serving monarch of the United Kingdom. She was on a three-day visit to attend the funeral. She was among 500 others from nearly 200 countries and territories present at the […]
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Queen Elizabeth’s state funeral begins at Westminster Abbey
The coffin of Queen Elizabeth II, the longest-serving monarch of the United Kingdom, was carried to Westminster Abbey in London for her state funeral on Monday. Queen Elizabeth II died on September 8 at Balmoral Castle in Scotland. Numerous guests ranging from political heads of countries to distinct royal family members and […]
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UK: Queen Elizabeth’s funeral service to take place at Westminster Abbey today
The longest-serving monarch of the UK – Queen Elizabeth II – who died on September 8 at Balmoral Castle in Scotland, will be laid to rest at Westminster Abbey in London today. According to a statement by the UK royal family, the state funeral of the Queen will take place […]
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US President Joe Biden to depart for UK to attend Queen Elizabeth’s funeral
US President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden on Friday (local time) will depart for the UK to attend the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II. The latter breathed her last on September 9. In the morning, the President and the First Lady will leave the White House and reach […]
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Queen Elizabeth will not attend Friday’s jubilee service
Queen Elizabeth will skip Platinum Jubilee festivities on Friday at St Paul’s Cathedral after experiencing “some discomfort” during an event outside the Buckingham Palace on Thursday, New York Post reported citing a Palace statement. The 96-year-old monarch will skip the National Service of Thanksgiving at St Paul’s Cathedral “with great […]
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Countdown for Queen Elizabeth’s Platinum Jubilee celebration begins
The celebrations of Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee, which is set to commence on Thursday have kick-started. The Royal Family’s official social media accounts have already started sharing a sneak peek of the preparations for the royal event. The British Queen will be the first British Monarch to celebrate a […]
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Britain’s Prince Philip, husband of Queen Elizabeth, dies aged 99
Prince Philip, husband of Queen Elizabeth and a leading figure in the British royal family for almost seven decades, has died aged 99, Buckingham Palace said today. The Duke of Edinburgh, as he was officially known, had been by his wife’s side throughout her 69-year reign, the longest in British […]
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Queen Elizabeth II agrees to let Prince Harry, Meghan move part-time to Canada
Queen Elizabeth II agreed Monday to grant Prince Harry and his wife Meghan their wish for a more independent life, allowing them to move part-time to Canada while remaining firmly in the House of Windsor. The British monarch said in a statement that the summit of senior royals on Monday […]
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Queen Elizabeth to meet Prince Harry, Meghan over royal couple’s future roles
Queen Elizabeth II will meet her grandson Prince Harry for face-to-face talks on Monday to discuss the future roles for him and his wife Meghan Markle following the couple’s bombshell announcement that they want to “step back” from Britain’s royal duties. Prince Harry, the Duke of Sussex, his brother William, […]