In the midst of the national mourning, the British Government has been inviting world leaders to attend the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II.

"Queen Elizabeth II will be long remembered for her dignity, decency in public life and her unwavering commitment", MK Stalin wrote in his tribute note.

On Thursday, Boris Johnson said, "It now clearly the will of the parliamentary Conservative party that there should be a new leader of the party and therefore, a new Prime Minister." 

In what has been termed a phenomenal antique, the 300-year-old first Tamil bible was stolen from Saraswati Mahal Museum in Thanjavur in October 2005.

As the speculations were widespread for the past few days, the family has finally issued an official statement in which they had affirmed that they have no plans of moving to London.