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Saturday, November 2, 2024
TopicQueen Elizabeth II

Topic: Queen Elizabeth II

UK govt spent 162 million pounds on Queen Elizabeth’s funeral

London's Metropolitan Police said at the time the funeral was the biggest policing event in its history, with dignitaries from across the globe in attendance.

King Charles III’s coronation robes to Tudor designs, how fashion conservators preserve royal garments

Conserving a garment of historical importance isn’t only about the fabric and design, but the occasions when it was used.

King Charles settles into new role as monarch, after waiting longer than any British heir

The 74-year-old Charles, who will be formally crowned on Saturday, was the oldest sovereign to take the throne in a lineage that dates back 1,000 years.

The only thing that stands between Nawaz Sharif and the presidency—the obstinacy of Arif Alvi

IT is a rum thing when a three-time prime minister needs a diplomatic passport to re-enter his own country.

Khala Queen’s failure was Meghan. Dear Pakistanis, your General King’s failure is Imran

Pakistan has a new PM, England gets a PM and a King. I have decided to extend my tenure as Pakistan Army chief. How many changes can the world go through at this sensitive time?

Queen Elizabeth II laid to rest after state funeral, attended by world leaders, watched by millions

The late monarch’s last resting place is St. George’s Chapel in Windsor Castle, next to her husband Prince Philip, father King George VI, mother and sister Princess Margaret.

‘Go forth upon thy journey from this world,’ Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral today

A state funeral will be held at Westminster Abbey attended by world dignitaries; this will be followed by a more intimate ceremony at the Windsor Palace where she will be laid to rest.

‘Russia, Afghanistan, and…?’ The 6 countries not invited to Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral

The Queen's funeral will be the first state funeral in the UK since Winston Churchill's in 1965

President Droupadi Murmu to attend Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral on 19 September

The late queen’s coffin will be in Westminster Hall from Wednesday till her funeral for people to pay their last respects.

Hiding Nazi connect to helping KGB spy, Queen Elizabeth II put family first

Queen Elizabeth II and her mother Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon allegedly protected a KGB spy for fear he might reveal the dark family secrets of Edward VIII.

On Camera

As a Hindu Canadian, I am deeply hurt by cancellation of Diwali. My community is now sidelined

Canada faces serious foreign interference issues, but these challenges must not be weaponized to unfairly target friendly and important allies like India.

Watch CutTheClutter: Flattening INR-USD rate, and debate on pros and cons of a ‘strong’ rupee

In Episode 1544 of CutTheClutter, Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta looks at some top economists pointing to the pitfalls of ‘currency nationalism’ with data from 1991 to 2004.

Indian firms sanctioned by US didn’t violate laws, says MEA. Hyderabad firm that supplied to Army on list

Among 19 Indian firms sanctioned by US Treasury Dept was Lokesh Machines Ltd accused of coordinating with 'Russian defence procurement agent to import Italy-origin CNC machines'.

Xi wanted to teach India about imbalance of power. We should take a budgetary lesson from it

While we talk much about our military, we don’t put our national wallet where our mouth is. Nobody is saying we should double our defence spending, but current declining trend must be reversed.