King Charles III wears St Edward’s Crown for coronation

King Charles III wears St Edward’s Crown for coronation

[ad_1] London: King Charles III, who was officially crowned on Saturday alongside Queen Camilla, wore St Edward’s Crown for the historic coronation ceremony. The 74-year-old royal was officially crowned the UK’s monarch at Westminster Abbey.His Majesty’s coronation will be a historic occasion, but he has been monarch of the UK since September 2022. King Charles III … Read more

King Charles III coronation to bring changes – Here’s look at what to expect

King Charles III coronation to bring changes – Here’s look at what to expect

[ad_1] London: King Charles III coronation is going to bring a seachange in the UK and across Commonwealth realms, prominent being National Anthem, coins, stamps, postboxes and passports to name a few. Following the death of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II in September 2022, Charles III instantly became King. However, officially he will be crowned … Read more

Gilded carriages, crown jewels polished up for King Charles III’s Coronation

Gilded carriages, crown jewels polished up for King Charles III’s Coronation

[ad_1] London: Charles, who acceded to the British throne on the passing of Queen Elizabeth II in September last year, will be formally crowned King at a solemn religious ceremony at Westminster Abbey in London on Saturday, last seen 70 years ago for his late mother. Over 7,000 troops have been rehearsing into the early … Read more

Anointment of Prince Charles as monarch deeply religious

Anointment of Prince Charles as monarch deeply religious

[ad_1] While enlightened intellectuals of India scoff at traditions and rituals it is of interest to note the Coronation ceremony of Britain’s new King Charles III, is full of traditions and religion. A significant moment in the coronation will be the “anointment” ceremony of a king – a purely religious part of the coronation ceremony … Read more

Big Ben lit up with Coronation emblem for King Charles III

Big Ben lit up with Coronation emblem for King Charles III

[ad_1] London: The Elizabeth Tower, popularly known as Big Ben and one of London’s most iconic landmarks, will be lit up with special royal imagery every night this week in the lead-up to the Coronation ceremony of King Charles III and Queen Camilla on Saturday. The colourful projection, inspired by the Coronation emblem of the … Read more

King Charles III coronation: Know list of Commonwealth realms

King Charles III coronation: Know list of Commonwealth realms

[ad_1] The coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla of the United Kingdom (UK) as the monarchs and heads of state of Commonwealth realms is set to take place on May 6, 2023, at Westminster Abbey. As the UK prepares for this historic event, it is worthwhile to look at the list of Commonwealth … Read more

VP Dhankhar to attend coronation of King Charles III

VP Dhankhar to attend coronation of King Charles III

[ad_1] Jagdeep Dhankhar New Delhi: Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar will be visiting the UK on May 5 and 6 to attend the coronation of King Charles III on behalf of the Indian government, the Ministry of External Affairs announced Tuesday. India and the UK have historic relationship and share values of democracy, rule of law … Read more

King Charles III’s coronation: Hindus, Muslims, Sikhs feature on Royal Mail stamp

King Charles III’s coronation: Hindus, Muslims, Sikhs feature on Royal Mail stamp

[ad_1] London: A stamp depicting Sikhs, Hindus, Muslims and their places of worship feature on one of the four stamps issued by the Royal Mail to mark the coronation of King Charles III on May 6. Captioned “Diversity and Community”, the stamp reflects a multi-faith community and the cultural diversity of contemporary British society, a … Read more

British PM Sunak to read from biblical book at King Charles III’s Coronation

British PM Sunak to read from biblical book at King Charles III’s Coronation

[ad_1] London: Rishi Sunak will read from the biblical book of Colossians at the Coronation of King Charles III in keeping with the recent tradition of British Prime Ministers giving readings at State occasions, the office of the Archbishop of Canterbury revealed as part of the official Liturgy for the religious ceremony at Westminster Abbey here … Read more

Sonam Kapoor to deliver a spoken word piece at King Charles’ Coronation Concert

Sonam Kapoor to deliver a spoken word piece at King Charles’ Coronation Concert

[ad_1] Mumbai: Bollywood actress Sonam Kapoor is all set to share stage with icons such as Lionel Richie, Katy Perry and Tom Cruise at King Charles’ Coronation Concert on May 7. She has been invited to deliver an exclusive spoken word piece at the highly-anticipated King Charles III’s Coronation Concert where she will be introducing … Read more