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Queen Elizabeth II tests positive for Covid
The announcement was made just a few weeks after the 95-year-old monarch marked her Platinum Jubilee, the 70th anniversary of her accession to the throne.
February 21, 2022
Downing Street apologises to Queen Elizabeth for holding lockdown parties
Keir Starmer, leader of the main opposition Labour Party, said Johnson's excuse was "offensive" to the British public and called on him to resign.
January 15, 2022
UEFA EURO 2020 : Queen Elizabeth wishes England best of luck ahead of final
Prince William, the Duke of Cambridge, too has extended his wishes to the England team ahead of the Euro 2020 final.
July 11, 2021
Britain’s Prince Philip, husband of Queen Elizabeth II, passes away
Prince Philip was one key figure the Queen could turn to and trust.
April 9, 2021
Queen Elizabeth II tells UK ‘we will succeed’ in fight against COVID-19
The message was filmed by a single cameraman wearing protective equipment, with all the other technical staff in another room.
April 6, 2020
Brexit: Queen Elizabeth II urges for common ground
London, Jan 25: Queen Elizabeth II has urged Britons to find “common ground” and respect “different points of…
January 25, 2019
Queen Elizabeth to get a bumper payout
The Queen’s income is based on a percentage of money earned by the Crown Estate, one of the…
June 29, 2016
Queen Elizabeth Says Chinese Officials ‘Very Rude’
The Queen Elizabeth has been recorded on camera making the uncharacteristically unguarded comments at a Buckingham Palace garden…
May 11, 2016
President Mukherjee greets Queen Elizabeth II on her 90th birthday
President of India Pranab Mukherjee on Wednesday greeted Queen Elizabeth II of Britain on her 90th birthday which…
April 20, 2016
UK Queen pulls out of Parliament opening speech
Queen Elizabeth II had only missed the speech twice during her 70-year reign, in 1959 and 1963, because of pregnancies
May 10, 2022
UK Queen to distance herself from Dubai ruler: Report
New Delhi, The UK’s Queen Elizabeth II is reportedly set to shun the ruler of Dubai after a…
March 8, 2020
Queen approves UK Parliament suspension till October 14
Britain’s Queen Elizabeth has approved Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s plan to suspend parliament, a statement from the official…
August 28, 2019
Thai cave rescuers in Queen’s New Year Honours List
Three divers were made MBEs or Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire and two others receive the Queen's Gallantry Medal.
December 29, 2018
Sikh soldier creates history, wears turban on Queen’s B’day
London, June 11: A 22-year-old Sikh soldier Charanpreet Singh Lall scripted history by becoming the first from the…
June 11, 2018
UK PM seeks to form minority government, to meet Queen
London, June 9 : UK Prime Minister Theresa May will meet Queen Elizabeth II on Friday in order…
June 9, 2017
Top Congressman lauds British Columbia move on Dr. B R Ambedkar
Decreed in the name of Queen Elizabeth II, the Proclamation noted that British Columbia is 'a culturally diverse province comprising many peoples and communities'.
April 14, 2021
Prince Philip, 99, to Remain in Hospital ‘for Several Days’ More
The illness is not COVID-19-related, according to the palace. Both Queen Elizabeth, 94, and Prince Philip received the first dose of the coronavirus vaccine in early January.
February 23, 2021
Actress Helena Bonham Carter ‘contacted’ Princess Margaret through psychic means
Bonham Carter takes over the role of Queen Elizabeth's sister Margaret from actress Vanessa Kirby. Margaret died in 2002.
October 8, 2019
Joe Biden arrives in Britain in 1st trip abroad as US President
On Wednesday of next week, Biden is expected to hold an eagerly awaited summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Geneva before the US president returns to Washington.
June 10, 2021
UK’s record-breaking fundraiser, ‘hero’ Captain Tom Moore, dies aged 100
The White House also paid tribute to a man “who inspired millions through his life and his actions.”
February 3, 2021
Britain’s centenarian fundraiser Captain Tom in hospital with COVID-19
Britain has vaccinated nearly 9 million people against the coronavirus, with the over-80s in one of the top priority groups. But Sky News quoted a family representative as saying Moore had not yet received a vaccine because he was being treated for pneumonia.
February 1, 2021
If vaccine is reliable, why no govt functionary took shot: Manish Tewari
"While Covishield has not drawn ire of eminent medical experts, the Covaxin has been questioned, and by not allowing people to choose the vaccine that to take it militates the doctrine of informed consent that lies at the heart of medical ethics," he added
January 16, 2021
Will add value, says minister on Shekhar Kapur’s appointment as FTII president
Shekhar Kapur has been appointed to hold the FTII president’s post till 3 March 2023
September 29, 2020
Europe marks 75th anniversary of WW2 end under lockdown
London, May 8 (IANS) Leaders across Europe on Friday marked the 75th anniversary of the end of the…
May 8, 2020
New study links low vitamin D levels with high COVID-19 death rate
A previous study found that 75 per cent of people in institutions, such as hospitals and care homes, were severely deficient in vitamin D.
May 8, 2020
UK PM returns to Downing Street after recovering from COVID-19
London, April 27 (IANS) After recovering from the novel coronavirus, UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has returned to…
April 27, 2020
Prince Charles out of self-isolation, in ‘good health’
His wife, the Duchess of Cornwall, 72, was also tested and did not have the virus, but also began self-isolating.
March 30, 2020
Buckingham Palace royal aide tests COVID-19 positive: Report
It was not known how close the worker got personally to the Queen.
March 22, 2020
Prince Harry, Meghan to step back as senior royals
London, Jan 9 : The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have announced they will step back as “senior”…
January 9, 2020
Prince Andrew ‘categorically’ denies sex claim
New Delhi, Nov 17 : Prince Andrew, the Duke of York, has “categorically” denied any sexual contact with…
November 18, 2019
Gandhi extended meaning of democracy to true independence: Modi
Gandhi showed people the path of having true independence through a social system not dependent on governments.
September 25, 2019
Prince William, Kate Middleton to visit Pak in Oct
Islamabad, The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge Prince William and Kate Middleton will pay an official visit to…
September 21, 2019
Johnson’s suspension of Parliament ‘lawful’: UK High Court
UK Prime Minister, Brexit was lawful, UK High Court, suspension of UK Parliament, Boris Johnson,
September 6, 2019
Indian doctor solicits organ donations by Asians in UK
Mumbai, Sep 1 UK-based transplant surgeon, (Dr.) Majid Mukadam was felicitated here on Saturday. Dr. Mukadam campaigns for…
September 1, 2019
More than one million sign petition against UK Parliament’s suspension
London, Aug 29 (IANS) More than a million people have signed a petition against UK Prime Minister Boris…
August 29, 2019
Theresa May bows out as UK Prime Minister
She wished new Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his government well, saying: "Their successes will be our country's successes."
July 24, 2019
My life story not worth filming, says Shekhar Kapur
Kapur gained international recognition with "Bandit Queen", based on the life of Phoolan Devi, a bandit from Uttar Pradesh and later an MP.
June 17, 2019
Trump slams London Mayor as he arrives in UK
London, June 3 : US President Donald Trump arrived in the UK on Monday for a three-day state…
June 3, 2019
Amid reported rift, Kate and Harry make joint appearance
London, April 26: Putting speculations of a rift between the royal siblings especially their better halves to rest,…
April 26, 2019
Leaders to mark 100 years of World War I end
Macron, who will deliver a speech in front of the assembled dignitaries, will later host a peace forum at which German Chancellor Angela Merkel gives the opening address.
November 12, 2018
Prince Harry, Meghan Markle in Australia for Oceania tour
Canberra, Oct 15: The Duke and Duchess of Sussex Prince Harry and Meghan Markle arrived in Sydney on…
October 15, 2018
Royal wedding: Princess Eugenie ties the knot
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge's children, Prince George and Princess Charlotte, acted as pageboy and bridesmaid.
October 12, 2018
Royal Wedding: Prince Harry, Meghan Markle marry at Windsor Castle
New Delhi, May 19: It’s the most anticipated wedding of the year: Prince Harry married US actress Meghan Markle…
May 19, 2018
Nordic competencies fit well with our vision for India’s transformation: Modi
New Delhi, April 15 (IANS) The globally-recognized strengths of Nordic countries in areas of clean technologies, environmental solutions,…
April 15, 2018
Family, friends attend Hawking’s funeral in Cambridge
Hawking's ashes will be interred on June 15 in London's Westminster Abbey, near Isaac Newton and Charles Darwin's graves.
April 1, 2018
After 6 years, Bal Thackeray wax statue unveiled in Maharashtra museum
Lonavala (Maharashtra), Dec 26: Around six years after it was kept ready, a life-size statue of Shiv Sena founder,…
December 26, 2017
Google remembers Homai Vyarawalla, India’s 1st female photojournalist
Mumbai, Dec 9: Google on Saturday dedicated a special doodle acknowledging Homai Vyarawalla — India’s first woman photojournalist —…
December 9, 2017
Britain must apologise for Jallianwala Bagh massacre: London Mayor
Khan also visited the Langar hall, the largest community kitchen in the world, of the shrine complex and partook langar while sitting on the floor.
December 6, 2017
Priyanka Chopra honoured to be in ‘The World’s Most Powerful Women’ list
New York, Nov 3: Bollywood actress Priyanka Chopra, who has been named among the world’s most powerful women…
November 3, 2017
Indian-origin teenage becomes UK’s ‘youngest millionaire’
London, Oct 16: An Indian-origin teenager has made a fortune by selling houses through his online estate agency business…
October 16, 2017
British PM apologises for Grenfell Tower fire
London, June 22, 2017: British Prime Minister Theresa May has issued a public apology to the victims of…
June 22, 2017
UK Elections 2017 : British PM says she takes responsibility for election result
London, June 13 : British Prime Minister Theresa May met her backbench MPs at Westminster on Monday night…
June 13, 2017
UK Elections : Northern Ireland party agrees to May’s minority government
London, June 11 : Northern Ireland’s Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) has reached an agreement in principle with UK…
June 11, 2017
President Pranab Mukherjee to open Mughal Gardens annual ‘Udyanotsav’ on February 4
NewDelhi, Feb 3: President Pranab Mukherjee will inaugurate the Rashtrapati Bhavan’s annual ‘Udyanotsav’ on the February 4. The iconic…
February 3, 2017
BREAKING Theresa May confirmed as Britain’s new PM
Theresa May has been appointed prime minister at an audience with Queen Elizabeth at Buckingham Palace. It will…
July 13, 2016
Prince Charles visits Sharif in London, enquires about health
Britain’s Prince Charles visited Pakistan’s Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif at his London residence on Saturday and enquired about…
June 11, 2016
Clinton to assemble ‘Republicans for Hillary’ to lure Trump skeptics
Democrat frontrunner Hillary Clinton is planning to form a “Republicans for Hillary” group in an attempt to win…
May 8, 2016
Royal Couple to visit Monument of love,Taj Mahal today
The security is beefed up as the Duke William and Duchess Kate of Cambridge is all set to…
April 16, 2016
PM Modi hosts lunch for Royal Couple
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday hosted lunch for the royal couple of Cambridge Prince William and Kate…
April 12, 2016
Security tightened for Royal Couple’s Taj Mahal visit
As the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge Prince William and Kate Middleton is all set to visit the…
April 12, 2016
73rd Emmy Awards: Nominees announced: ‘The Crown’ and ‘The Mandalorian’ lead race
Los Angeles : Nominations for the 73rd Emmy Awards were announced on Tuesday by the Emmy-winning father-daughter duo…
July 13, 2021
Shekhar Kapur appointed chief of FTII society, chairman of FTII governing council
The ministry of information and broadcasting announced Kapur as the new President of FTII Society and Chairman of FTII Governing Council, FTII director Bhupendra Kainthola said.
September 29, 2020
Warren mocks billionaires Bezos-Bloomberg US election talk
Washington: US presidential hopeful Elizabeth Warren has criticised Amazon Founder and CEO Jeff Bezos and former New York…
November 10, 2019
Diamond ‘Arcot II’, royal Indian jewels go under hammer
The auction titled "Maharajas and Mughal Magnificence" had on offer 400 royal objects from The Al Thani Collection of Qatar's royal family.
June 20, 2019
British Parliament to debate Trump’s visit after 1.7 mn sign petition
London, Feb 1, 2017: Britain’s Parliament on Tuesday said it would debate whether to revoke US President Donald…
February 1, 2017