{
  "id": 20212976,
  "title": "Prince William, Kate Middleton To Meet PM Narendra Modi During 3-Day India Visit: British High Commission",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/15/prince-william-kate-middleton-to-meet-pm-narendra-modi-during-3-day",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-15T17:52:15.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/mumbai/prince-william-kate-middleton-to-meet-pm-narendra-modi-during-3-day-india-visit-british-high-commission"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Prince and Princess of Wales are scheduled to meet India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi during their upcoming three-day visit to the country. The British High Commission announced that Prince William and Princess Kate will commence their trip in Mumbai, where they will participate in the 2026 Earthshot Prize ceremony. The royal couple's itinerary includes engagements centered around climate action, sustainability, innovation, and youth leadership. This will mark their second official visit to India, following a previous journey in 2016.\n\nDuring their stay in Mumbai, the Prince and Princess of Wales will gain insight into India's initiatives in sustainable transport, clean energy, responsible manufacturing, and environmental protection. The program will also emphasize the cultural connections between India and the United Kingdom, encompassing topics such as cricket, fashion, and cinema.\n\nFollowing their Mumbai engagements, the royal couple will proceed to New Delhi, where they are set to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Acting British High Commissioner to India Ben Mellor expressed delight at welcoming the royal guests back to India, stating that their visit will bolster the relationship between the two nations. Mellor highlighted the substantial progress made under the shared Vision 2035, showcasing efforts in technology, investment, clean energy, education, and security. He further emphasized that the partnership's future will be shaped by the people of both countries, with the visit serving as an opportunity to celebrate the strong personal ties between the nations.\n\nHarjinder Kang, His Majesty's Trade Commissioner for South Asia and Deputy High Commissioner for West India, underscored the timing of the royal visit, which coincides with the implementation of the landmark Free Trade Agreement between the UK and India. Kang highlighted the promising potential for turning climate action into economic opportunity and long-term growth, with the partnership increasingly focused on practical solutions that benefit businesses while safeguarding the environment. The 2026 Earthshot Prize ceremony, founded by Prince William, is set to take place in Mumbai, featuring around 5,000 attendees, including world leaders, scientists, business leaders, young people, and environmental experts.",
  "summary": "Mumbai : The Prince and Princess of Wales are set to arrive in India on Monday for a three-day visit, during which they will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi. According to the British High Commission, Prince William and Princess Kate will begin their visit in Mumbai, where they will attend the 2026 Earthshot Prize ceremony. The royal couple will take part in several engagements…",
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      {
        "outlet": "Business Recorder",
        "title": "UK's Prince William to be joined by wife Kate for visit to India",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/15/uks-prince-william-to-be-joined-by-wife-kate-for-visit-to-india",
        "published": "2026-11-15T06:03:33.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "New Straits Times",
        "title": "UK's Prince William to be joined by wife Kate for visit to India",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/15/uks-prince-william-to-be-joined-by-wife-kate-for-visit-to-india-20199323",
        "published": "2026-11-15T15:41:22.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Gulf News",
        "title": "UK's Prince William and Princess Kate head to India to meet PM Modi, attend Earthshot Prize ceremony",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/15/uks-prince-william-and-princess-kate-head-to-india-to-meet-pm-modi",
        "published": "2026-11-15T18:47:48.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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