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Britain’s Prince William to be joined by wife Kate for visit to India

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Prince William and his wife, Kate, will visit India for a three-day trip that includes the Earthshot Prize awards ceremony in Mumbai on November 17. This marks Kate's most prominent foreign visit since undergoing chemotherapy for cancer in 2024, though she is now in remission. The couple will meet environmental innovators and be joined by celebrities such as Sachin Tendulkar and Alia Bhatt at the event, which awards £1 million to each of five winners to support their environmental projects.
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Britain India Indian LONDON Mumbai

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Kate PERSON · 5× William PERSON · 4× India GPE · 3× Britain GPE · 2× Indian NORP · 2× Prince William PERSON · 2× Charles PERSON · 1× Kensington Palace ORG · 1× LONDON GPE · 1× Mumbai GPE · 1×

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Cricket, fashion and cinema At the awards ceremony, which organisers say will be its biggest so far, the royals will be joined by a number of celebrities including Indian cricketing great Sachin Tendulkar, actors Alia Bhatt and Rami Malek, and British pop group Take That, who will give their first performance in India.
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Britain’s Prince William to be joined by wife Kate for visit to India AI generated asserted
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Kate, Britain’s Princess of Wales, will undertake her biggest foreign trip since having treatment for cancer when she joins her husband Prince William in India for his annual Earthshot Prize awards this week. asserted
she → undertake → awards
Heir-to-the-throne William, 44, and Kate are flying out for a series of events across Mumbai during a three-day visit that includes the Nov 17 awards ceremony. asserted
that → fly → ceremony
For Kate, 44, the trip marks her most high-profile overseas visit since she had preventative chemotherapy for an unspecified form of cancer in 2024. asserted
she → mark → 2024
While she is now in remission, she says the illness still impacts her life. asserted
illness → say → life
William, who, like his father King Charles, has made campaigning on the environment one of his biggest causes, founded the Earthshot Prize in 2020 with the aim of finding solutions to climate change. asserted
campaigning → make → change
It awards five winners £1 million (S$1.7 million) each to scale up their projects. asserted
It → award → projects
“For the prince, Earthshot is ultimately about replacing pessimism with possibility,” a spokesperson for the couple’s office at Kensington Palace said. asserted
spokesperson → replace → Palace
“It is about demonstrating that while the environmental challenges facing our planet are serious, the ingenuity, determination and creativity being applied to solving them are every bit as powerful.” asserted
ingenuity → demonstrate → them
Cricket, fashion and cinema At the awards ceremony, which organisers say will be its biggest so far, the royals will be joined by a number of celebrities including Indian cricketing great Sachin Tendulkar, actors Alia Bhatt and Rami Malek, and British pop group Take That, who will give their first performance in India. asserted
who → say → India
“To be performing here for the very first time, after all these years, and alongside the extraordinary people creating a better future for our planet is really special,” the group said in a statement. asserted
group → perform → statement
Away from Earthshot, the royals will also attend events linked to Indian cricket, fashion and cinema. asserted
royals → attend → cricket
Since her illness, Kate has significantly reduced her official workload, saying she was taking each day as it comes. asserted
it → reduce → day
While her public appearances have gradually increased, she has not joined William on any previous foreign trips. asserted
she → increase → trips
Her only significant overseas visit since 2024 came in May when she travelled alone to Italy for two days as part of her work focusing on early childhood development. uncertain
she → come → development
“I was told in hospital that my recovery would not be linear. asserted
recovery → tell → hospital
There will be good days and bad days, that it will take time asserted
it → take → time
,” she said in an interview published this week in the latest edition of Country Life magazine, for which William was guest editor. asserted
William → say → which
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