New Delhi | The Government of India has decalred one-day state mourning as a mark of respect to Queen Elizabeth II, who passed away at the Balmoral Castle in Scotland on Thursday at the age of 96. The national flag will be flown at half-mast on Sunday throughout India and there will be no official entertainment […]
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Queen Elizabeth II, UK’s longest-serving monarch, dies after reigning for 70 years
London | Queen Elizabeth II, the UK’s longest-serving monarch, has died at Balmoral aged 96, after reigning for 70 years, the BBC reported. Her family gathered at her Scottish estate after concerns grew about her health earlier on Thursday. The Queen came to the throne in 1952 and witnessed enormous social change. With her death, her […]
Queen shifted from Buckingham Palace amid COVID-19 fears
London: The UK’s Queen Elizabeth II left the Buckingham Palace and has been taken to the Windsor Castle with plans in place to quarantine her and Prince Philip at Sandringham if the coronavirus outbreak worsens in the country, it was reported on Sunday. A royal source told The Sun newspaper that she was taken to […]
Queen talks about risks of wearing Imperial State Crown
London, Jan 12 : The UK’s Queen Elizabeth II on Friday spoke of the risks associated with wearing the British Imperial State crown, explaining that its precious stones make it very heavy to wear, along with other memories she wished to share in a unique BBC production. The British sovereign does not concede interviews to […]