Queen Elizabeth II dies: Bollywood celebrities including Anushka Sharma, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Shilpa Shetty, Sushmita Sen and others mourned the demise of the longest-serving monarch of the UK.
Queen Elizabeth II death: The British government had thought of "Operation Unicorn", even before the Queen's death, and it was supposed to be activated in case she died in Scotland.
Queen Elizabeth death: The Queen came to the throne in 1952 and witnessed enormous social change. With her death, her eldest son Charles, the former Prince of Wales, will lead the country in mourning as the new King and head of state for 14 Commonwealth realms, BBC reported
Queen Elizabeth II death: In 1961, the Queen and her husband, the late Prince Phillip – Duke of Edinburgh, toured Mumbai, Chennai and Kolkata – then Bombay, Madras, and Calcutta – and also visited the Taj Mahal in Agra and paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi at Raj Ghat in New Delhi.
Queen Elizabeth ll dies: She personified dignity and decency in public life, Modi said, recalling his "memorable" meetings with the Queen in 2015 and 2018.
Queen Elizabeth II dies at 96: With her death, her eldest son Charles, the former Prince of Wales, will lead the country in mourning as the new King and head of state for 14 Commonwealth realms, the BBC reported.
Queen Elizabeth II, the longest-serving monarch of the UK, died on Thursday, aged 96. Twitterati mourned her demise by paying condolences on social media.
Queen Elizabeth II death: Queen Elizabeth II passes away at 96, Buckingham Palace informed on Thursday. The palace said that Queen died peacefully at Balmoral in the afternoon.
Liz Truss appointed UK PM: Truss travelled to the 96-year-old monarch's Balmoral Castle residence in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, to meet the Queen who formally asked her to form a new government.
Prince Louis turned out to be the star attraction at the Platinum Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II that concluded Sunday. His candid moments from the event have left the internet in splits.
The 95-year-old monarch has been based at the Castle, traditionally only a weekend retreat, since she moved there for isolation during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020.
The Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC) which represents the British Red Cross among 14 other groups, had appealed to people for donations to help Ukrainian civilians affected by Russia's military operation.
The 95-year-old monarch “has decided not to undertake her planned virtual engagements today, but will continue with light duties," a palace spokesman said.
The palace said the 95-year-old British monarch will continue with light duties at Windsor Castle over the coming week.
Queen Elizabeth II used her Platinum Jubilee national message on Saturday to back Camilla, shaping the future of the monarchy.
The palace said Monday that the 95-year-old queen will spend the holidays at Windsor Castle, west of London, where she has stayed for most of the pandemic.
Barbados Governor General Sandra Mason was scheduled to be sworn in before dawn on Tuesday as the island marked its 55th independence from Britain.
It's significant that the palace statement highlighted the wish of monarch to attend Remembrance Sunday ceremonies, as it is major event on the sovereign’s calendar and one to which Queen has attached great importance.
“Her Majesty is disappointed not to attend reception but will deliver an address to the assembled delegates via recorded video message,” Buckingham Palace said.
The queen is now back at Windsor Castle, west of London, where she has spent much of her time since the onset of the COVID pandemic last year.
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