 | Poles apart: UK’s monarchy and India’s democracyA republic is far closer to democratic traditions than a monarchy, where a queen or king from one dynasty is more privileged than the rest of the citizens. |
 | Xi Jinping prepares to extend his reign at 20th Party CongressPerhaps only the state funeral of Queen Elizabeth II could compare to the pomp and ceremony that will accompany this congress in Beijing, with the weeklong conclave commencing on 16 October. |
 | UK Foreign Secretary thanks India for "very senior representation" at Queen's funeralDuring her three-day visit to London, Murmu also attended the reception hosted by UK's King Charles III at Buckingham Palace. |
 | Non-resident Odias’ date with the late QueenA native of Begalapur village in Jagatsinghpur district, Dr Das was the first Odia to receive the coveted award. |
 | UK and world bids final farewell to Queen Elizabeth II at historic funeralThe UK observed a two-minute silence in a poignant nationwide tribute at the conclusion of a majestic state funeral ceremony at Westminster Abbey. |
 | King Charles III's handwritten note on Queen's coffin adds personal touch to funeralThe gold, pink and deep burgundy colour flowers and plants, taken from the gardens of royal properties, were chosen for their symbolism. |
 | Queen's coffin lowered into royal vault at St George's ChapelThe Lord Chamberlain, the most senior official in the British royal household, broke a rod known as the “wand of office” as the royal family and hundreds of mourners bid a final farewell to the late m |
 | Queen’s state funeral service ends with national anthem, piper’s lamentThe coffin is being transported to Windsor, outside the British capital, where the former monarch will be laid to rest later Monday. |
 | 'Outpouring of love': Archbishop of Canterbury addresses mourners at Queen’s funeralIn a sermon at the monarch's funeral in Westminster Abbey, the leader of the Church of England said the queen 'was joyful, present to so many, touching a multitude of lives.' |
 | WATCH | Bells toll 96 times, hymns mark start of state funeral for Queen Elizabeth II2,000 guests made up of world leaders, royalty from the UK and overseas and community leaders are attending the funeral, India was represented by President Droupadi Murmu. |
 | Britain and the world say farewell to Queen Elizabeth IIAfter the funeral, the flag-draped coffin of the queen, topped with the majestic Imperial State Crown, will be taken west to Windsor Castle. |
 | Timeline of Queen Elizabeth II's state funeralThe state funeral starts, conducted by the Dean of Westminster, David Hoyle, with Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby giving the sermon. |
 | Bidens among thousands paying respects to Queen Elizabeth IIBiden and first lady Jill Biden were among thousands of mourners — from locals and tourists to royals and world leaders — to pay their respects at Westminster Hall, where the queen is lying in state. |
 | Funeral of Queen Elizabeth II is huge security challengeMore than 10,000 police officers will be on duty Monday, with London bobbies supplemented by reinforcements from all of Britain’s 43 police forces. |
 | President Murmu in UK to attend state funeral of Queen Elizabeth IIAhead of Monday's funeral service, the President is invited to a reception hosted by King Charles and Queen Consort Camilla at Buckingham Palace. |
 | 'Cadbury, Heinz, Kelloggs'... Queen Elizabeth's favourite brands face losing royal warrantThere is no cost to obtaining a royal warrant, and suppliers continue to provide their services to the grantor on a commercial basis, while the royals are also free to use other suppliers. |
| Queen Elizabeth's death recalls memories of colonial past in YemenQueen's death has also raised calls for a re-examination of the death and deprivation inflicted by Britain’s colonial rule in Africa, Asia and the Caribbean. |
 | King Charles pledges 'additional duty' to protect faith diversity of UKCharles said he believed in protecting the space for all faiths, building on the foundation laid by his "beloved mother". |
 | Telling the bees the Queen is deadShe kept up appearances in an institution that has been irrelevant for 75 years but memories of occasional brutality and systematic extraction ... remain. |
 | Chinese government team banned from attending Queen's Lying-in-State at Westminster HallIn March last year, China had sanctioned individuals and organisations in the UK after Britain imposed sanctions on Chinese officials for alleged human rights abuses in its Xinjiang province. |
