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Queen Elizabeth II vows to keep serving people after 70-yr reign

Queen Elizabeth II, the longest-serving monarch of the UK, has vowed to keep serving the people after celebrations for her 70 years of reign.

Queen Elizabeth II vows to keep serving people after 70-yr reign
Updated On : 06 Jun 2022 | 7:37 AM IST

Queen Elizabeth II kicks off coronation party over tea with Paddington Bear

"Perhaps you would like a marmalade sandwich?" Paddington Bear asks Her Majesty, procuring a sticky treat from his red bucket cap

Queen Elizabeth II kicks off coronation party over tea with Paddington Bear
Updated On : 05 Jun 2022 | 10:18 AM IST

Prince Charles, William pay tribute to queen Elizabeth at Jubilee concert

The 96-year-old monarch did not attend the concert, but she delighted the crowds when she appeared in a surprise video

Prince Charles, William pay tribute to queen Elizabeth at Jubilee concert
Updated On : 05 Jun 2022 | 7:46 AM IST

Queen Elizabeth II to miss Jubilee service due to 'some discomfort'

Queen Elizabeth II stepped gingerly onto the Buckingham Palace balcony, drawing wild cheers from the tens of thousands who came to join her at the celebrations of her 70 years on the throne

Queen Elizabeth II to miss Jubilee service due to 'some discomfort'
Updated On : 03 Jun 2022 | 8:12 AM IST

UK Queen quits Parliament opening speech due to episodic mobility problems

Instead, Prince Charles will deliver the speech on Tuesday on behalf of the 96-year-old monarch, the BBC quoted the Palace as saying late Monday night

UK Queen quits Parliament opening speech due to episodic mobility problems
Updated On : 10 May 2022 | 12:24 PM IST

Britain's Queen Elizabeth II celebrates 96th birthday in Sandringham

Birthday wishes have been sent by Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Labour leader Keir Starmer and gun salutes will be fired

Britain's Queen Elizabeth II celebrates 96th birthday in Sandringham
Updated On : 21 Apr 2022 | 1:44 PM IST

INS Vagsheer: Launched with a coconut, a boost to submarine fleet

INS Vagsheer, the last of the Scorpenes, is a reincarnation of a diesel-electric boat that the Soviet Union supplied in 1974

INS Vagsheer: Launched with a coconut, a boost to submarine fleet
Updated On : 21 Apr 2022 | 6:05 AM IST

Queen meets Trudeau in 1st engagement since Covid-19 pandemic

Trudeau was in the UK for talks on the Ukraine war with Prime Minister Boris Johnson and their Dutch counterpart, Mark Rutte

Queen meets Trudeau in 1st engagement since Covid-19 pandemic
Updated On : 08 Mar 2022 | 2:26 AM IST

Queen Elizabeth postpones diplomatic reception amid Ukraine conflict

Britain's Queen Elizabeth II has delayed a planned diplomatic reception next week at Windsor Castle on the advice of the Foreign Office, Buckingham Palace said on Sunday. The 95-year-old monarch, who has previously cancelled her virtual engagements as she recovers from COVID-19, was due to host hundreds of ambassadors and high commissioners at the annual event on Wednesday. According to reports, the reception has been called off over the conflict in Ukraine rather than for health reasons. "The Queen has accepted the foreign secretary's advice that the diplomatic reception at Windsor on March 2 should be postponed," Buckingham Palace said in a statement. The Queen was due to host members of the Diplomatic Corps in the UK at the reception. The news that it will not go ahead comes days after the Russian invasion of Ukraine earlier this week. The monarch, meanwhile, is said to be carrying out light duties as she recovers from mild cold-like symptoms of COVID-19. Her next scheduled pu

Queen Elizabeth postpones diplomatic reception amid Ukraine conflict
Updated On : 27 Feb 2022 | 5:36 PM IST

Queen Elizabeth II cancels virtual events due to cold-like Covid symptoms

Queen Elizabeth II cancelled her scheduled online engagements as she recovers from "mild cold-like symptoms" of Covid-19, Buckingham Palace said.

Queen Elizabeth II cancels virtual events due to cold-like Covid symptoms
Updated On : 22 Feb 2022 | 6:07 PM IST

PM Modi wishes Queen Elizabeth II speedy recovery from Covid-19

The queen has received three jabs of the coronavirus vaccine. Both her eldest son Prince Charles and daughter-in-law Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall have also recently contracted Covid-19

PM Modi wishes Queen Elizabeth II speedy recovery from Covid-19
Updated On : 21 Feb 2022 | 7:59 AM IST

Britain's Queen Elizabeth catches Covid, has mild symptoms: Windsor Palace

Elizabeth, the world's oldest monarch, marked the 70th anniversary of her accession to the British throne in early February.

Britain's Queen Elizabeth catches Covid, has mild symptoms: Windsor Palace
Updated On : 20 Feb 2022 | 10:58 PM IST

Downing Street apologises to Queen Elizabeth for holding lockdown parties

Downing Street has apologised to Queen Elizabeth II for hosting two staff parties on the eve of Prince Philip's funeral in 2021, when Covid-19 rules barred indoor socialising

Downing Street apologises to Queen Elizabeth for holding lockdown parties
Updated On : 15 Jan 2022 | 8:43 AM IST

Prince Andrew loses military titles, royal patronages: Buckingham Palace

The Buckingham Palace has announced that Duke of York Prince Andrew's 'military affiliations and royal patronages have been returned to the Queen'

Prince Andrew loses military titles, royal patronages: Buckingham Palace
Updated On : 14 Jan 2022 | 9:59 AM IST

UK plans holiday weekend to honour Queen Elizabeth II's 70 years on throne

The United Kingdom will celebrate Queen Elizabeth II's 70 years on the throne with a military parade, neighbourhood parties and a competition to create a new dessert for the Platinum Jubilee

UK plans holiday weekend to honour Queen Elizabeth II's 70 years on throne
Updated On : 10 Jan 2022 | 8:06 AM IST

Barbados prepares to bid farewell to Queen Elizabeth II as head of state

The Caribbean island of Barbados will become a republic for the first time in history.

Barbados prepares to bid farewell to Queen Elizabeth II as head of state
Updated On : 30 Nov 2021 | 7:11 AM IST

Queen Elizabeth II back at work with light duties, won't attend COP26

Britain's Queen Elizabeth II carried out her first engagements on Tuesday since staying overnight in hospital last week

Queen Elizabeth II back at work with light duties, won't attend COP26
Updated On : 28 Oct 2021 | 9:13 AM IST

'It's really irritating...,' UK Queen forays into world climate politics

The queen's rare public foray into big power climate politics came as worries grew that Chinese President Xi Jinping, leader of world's largest greenhouse gas emitter, would not attend October summit

'It's really irritating...,' UK Queen forays into world climate politics
Updated On : 16 Oct 2021 | 1:58 AM IST

America is back at the table, says Joe Biden as G7 summit concludes

US might be able to donate 1 bn more vaccines to the world in coming years, says president; calls for probe to find whether virus leaked from Chinese lab

America is back at the table, says Joe Biden as G7 summit concludes
Updated On : 14 Jun 2021 | 12:34 AM IST

Gun salutes honour Prince Philip as UK enters eight-day mourning

Prince Philip, the husband of Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh, passed away aged 99 at Windsor Castle on Friday

Gun salutes honour Prince Philip as UK enters eight-day mourning
Updated On : 10 Apr 2021 | 5:28 PM IST