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'Udaipur City Palace' Reopens Gates After 4 Days Amid Royal Coronation Row
The long-standing dispute over coronation rituals within Udaipur's former royal family was resolved on Thursday evening as the gates of the historic City Palace were finally reopened at 6:30 PM after being closed for four days.
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What Is Vajramushti Kalaga, The Dussehra Wrestling Spectacle Of Mysore
Vajramushti Kalaga, a traditional wrestling event, took place at the historic Mysore Palace, today, as a part of the ongoing Mysore Dasara festivities.
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Bhavnagar, Gujarat's Royal City, Turns 300 Years Old
Bhavnagar, a historic city known for its majestic palaces and iconic architectural landmarks including a marble-made 'monument of love' built by a king in memory of her queen, has turned 300.
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Kohinoor To Be Cast As "Symbol Of Conquest" In New Tower of London Display
The controversial colonial-era Kohinoor diamond claimed by India is to be cast as a "symbol of conquest" as part of a new display of Britain's Crown Jewels at the Tower of London set to open to the public in May.
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Historic 17th Century Crown To Be Modified For King Charles III
Britain's 17th-century St Edward's Crown, the centrepiece of the Crown Jewels, has been removed from display to be altered for the coronation of King Charles III, Buckingham Palace said on Saturday.
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Named King At Royal Ceremony, Charles Says "Deeply Aware" Of Duties
Charles III on Saturday said he was "deeply aware" of the "duties and heavy responsibilities of sovereignty", as he was formally proclaimed king at a historic ceremony.
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Wish I Didn't Have To Do This, Says Jaipur Ex-Royal Protesting Over Palace
Riding on a jeep, the Queen Mother of Jaipur's popular former royals took to the streets on Thursday with hundreds of protesters in an escalating battle over the historic Rajmahal Palace hotel, which has in the past hosted Queen Elizabeth, Lord Mountbatten and the Shah of Iran.
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Queen's Nazi Salute Video: Pressure Mounts on Royals to Open Up Archives
Buckingham Palace has refused to be drawn into the debate over the royal family's private archives amid mounting pressure to release historical documents following the publication of a video showing the Queen performing a Nazi salute in the 1930s.
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Britain's Queen Elizabeth II down to her last million; palaces crumbling
Queen Elizabeth II's household finances are at a "historic low" with just 1 million pounds left in reserve, even as the royal palaces were "crumbling" and in urgent need of repair.
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'Udaipur City Palace' Reopens Gates After 4 Days Amid Royal Coronation Row
The long-standing dispute over coronation rituals within Udaipur's former royal family was resolved on Thursday evening as the gates of the historic City Palace were finally reopened at 6:30 PM after being closed for four days.
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What Is Vajramushti Kalaga, The Dussehra Wrestling Spectacle Of Mysore
Vajramushti Kalaga, a traditional wrestling event, took place at the historic Mysore Palace, today, as a part of the ongoing Mysore Dasara festivities.
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Bhavnagar, Gujarat's Royal City, Turns 300 Years Old
Bhavnagar, a historic city known for its majestic palaces and iconic architectural landmarks including a marble-made 'monument of love' built by a king in memory of her queen, has turned 300.
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Kohinoor To Be Cast As "Symbol Of Conquest" In New Tower of London Display
The controversial colonial-era Kohinoor diamond claimed by India is to be cast as a "symbol of conquest" as part of a new display of Britain's Crown Jewels at the Tower of London set to open to the public in May.
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Historic 17th Century Crown To Be Modified For King Charles III
Britain's 17th-century St Edward's Crown, the centrepiece of the Crown Jewels, has been removed from display to be altered for the coronation of King Charles III, Buckingham Palace said on Saturday.
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Named King At Royal Ceremony, Charles Says "Deeply Aware" Of Duties
Charles III on Saturday said he was "deeply aware" of the "duties and heavy responsibilities of sovereignty", as he was formally proclaimed king at a historic ceremony.
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Wish I Didn't Have To Do This, Says Jaipur Ex-Royal Protesting Over Palace
Riding on a jeep, the Queen Mother of Jaipur's popular former royals took to the streets on Thursday with hundreds of protesters in an escalating battle over the historic Rajmahal Palace hotel, which has in the past hosted Queen Elizabeth, Lord Mountbatten and the Shah of Iran.
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Queen's Nazi Salute Video: Pressure Mounts on Royals to Open Up Archives
Buckingham Palace has refused to be drawn into the debate over the royal family's private archives amid mounting pressure to release historical documents following the publication of a video showing the Queen performing a Nazi salute in the 1930s.
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Britain's Queen Elizabeth II down to her last million; palaces crumbling
Queen Elizabeth II's household finances are at a "historic low" with just 1 million pounds left in reserve, even as the royal palaces were "crumbling" and in urgent need of repair.
