Queen Elizabeth's Work Duties Reduced Due To Health Concerns
Due to concerns for Queen Elizabeth's health, her work responsibilities have been decreased. Queen Elizabeth II's role as head of state has been curtailed. According to reports, this is the first time Queen Elizabeth's position has been officially revised in a decade. The 96-year-old Queen Elizabeth had already encountered a number of health difficulties, including testing positive for COVID-19 in February.
Tags: Queen Elizabeth, royal duties, health issues, london, United Kingdom
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India Defeats Northamptonshire By 10 Runs Due To Harshal Patel's All-around Efforts
India defeated Northamptonshire by a score of 10 runs on July 3 at Northampton County Grand owing to Harshal Patel's all-around effort. Harshal Patel's brilliant 54-run effort in 36 balls helped the Indian team achieve 149 runs for eight wickets in 20 overs. Harshal struck three sixes and five boundaries as India compiled a competitive score in their warm-up match. Northamptonshire was bowled out for 139 runs in 19.3 overs.
Tags: Harshal Patel, Cricket, Indian Team, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom
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University Student Rushes To Toilet With Stomach Pain, Delivers Baby: UK
Jess Davis, a university student in United Kingdom, was taken aback when she went to the bathroom before a night out due to stomach pain and gave birth. She turned 20 a day after the baby was born, had no pregnancy signs, and mistook stomach pain for menstrual cramps. She also didn't have a pregnancy bump. Jess was rushed to the hospital, where the newborn was placed in an incubator.
Tags: British student, United Kingdom, newborn baby, Baby Boy, Hospitals
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UK Govt Releases New Scheme For World's Top 50 Non-UK Universities; Indian Universities Not Included
Under the new High Potential Individual (HPI) visa, graduates from the world's top 50 non-UK universities will be able to work in the UK. The list included two universities from China and two from Hong Kong. Unfortunately, no Indian universities were included on the list. The UK government has been reprimanded since none of the IITs reached the Top 50 list.
Tags: United Kingdom, India, university, graduate scheme, China
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Johnny Depp Performs With Jeff Beck At Concert After Amber Heard Trial's Closing Arguments
Before becoming a Hollywood actor, Johnny Depp aspired to be a musician. The actor made a surprise appearance at Jeff Beck's England concert two days after attorneys presented closing statements in his defamation trial against ex-wife Amber Heard. Depp headed to the stage with his guitar and Beck to sing their 2020 duet "Isolation," a version of John Lennon's 1970 song, during the event in Sheffield.
Tags: Johnny Depp, Jeff Beck, United Kingdom, concert, Amber Heard
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UK Records 20 New Cases Of Monkeypox Virus; Confirms Community Transmission
A health expert claimed on May 21 that Britain is witnessing frequent cases of the unusual monkeypox virus with no history of travel to West Africa. Susan Hopkins, chief medical adviser for the UK Health Security Agency, answered "absolutely" when questioned if community transmission was the norm in UK. Monkeypox is spread by contact with an infected person's skin lesions and fluids and shared objects such as mattresses and towels.
Tags: United Kingdom, Monkeypox, virus, Africa, UK Health Security Agency
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Rahul Gandhi Flies To London For Event Amid Party Crisis
Former President of Congress left for London, UK, on May 19. The international trip for "ideas for India" an event organised in Cambridge. Notably, the Gujarat Congress unit is facing internal issues after Hardik Patel submitted his resignation, ahead of the Gujarat Assembly elections. Furthermore, Rahul Gandhi is visiting international destination for the first time post COVID-19. Meanwhile, the ideas for India event is scheduled on May 12… read-more
Tags: Rahul Gandhi, International Trip, Congress, United Kingdom, London's best
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Indian Wrestlers Vinesh, Sakshi, Divya To Represent India: Commonwealth Games 2022
Indian wrestlers Pooja Gehlot, Vinesh Phogat, Anshu Malik, Sakshi Malik, Divya Kakran, and Pooja Dhanda have been chosen to represent India in the Commonwealth Games 2022. On May 16, the senior women's wrestling team for the Commonwealth Games in 2022 was held at STC in Lucknow. From July 28 to August 8, 2022, the Commonwealth Games will be hosted in Birmingham, United Kingdom.
Tags: Commonwealth Games 2022, India, wrestlers, United Kingdom, Birmingham
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Snippet Of Imran Khan With 'Donkey' Comment on Staying in UK Went Viral
In a podcast, the former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan spoke about his staying in U.K with the content creators Junaid Akram, Muzammil Hassan and Talha. He sarcastically said that he was wellcome in UK but he was a Pakistani at first, "A donkey doesn't turn into a zebra if you paint lines on it, A donkey remains a donkey". Hasan Zaidi shared the snippet in Twitter, it went viral.
Tags: Former Prime Minister of Pakistan, PM Imran Khan, Hasan Zaidi, United Kingdom
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UK PM Boris Johnson To Meet PM Modi In Delhi
The UK PM Boris Johnson is scheduled to meet PM Narendra Modi on April 22, in Delhi. The duo will discuss the bilateral trade, defense, and security matters including a comprehensive strategic partnership with huge investment. Furthermore, the India-UK is also keen to double its trade and enhance relationships in the future, by 2030. Notably, Boris Johnson is in India for a two-day visit and started his tour in Ahmedabad, Gujarat.
Tags: PM Boris Johnson, PM Narendra Modi, Delhi, United Kingdom, Bilateral Talks
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