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Prince William, Kate to arrive in Mumbai on Nov 16 for Earthshot

Mumbai, Nov 15 (UNI) Britain's Prince William and Princess Catherine will arrive in Mumbai on November 16 for a three-day visit, with the city hosting the sixth edition of the Earthshot Prize Awards on November 17.
The prestigious environmental awards, founded by Prince William, will be organised in India for the first time.
Five selected winners will receive £1 million each in recognition of innovative solutions aimed at tackling climate change and addressing environmental challenges.The visit is particularly significant for Princess Kate as it marks her first major joint international engagement with Prince William since undergoing cancer treatment in 2024.
The trip will also be her most prominent overseas appearance since her recovery. During their Mumbai stay, the royal couple is expected to participate in a series of engagements highlighting India's contributions to cricket, fashion, cinema and environmental innovation, apart from attending the awards ceremony.
The November 17 event is expected to attract prominent personalities, including cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar, Bollywood actor Alia Bhatt and actor Rami Malek.

British pop band 'Take That' is also scheduled to perform, marking its first live performance in India.
Meanwhile, Mumbai Police are making security and traffic management arrangements in view of the high-profile royal visit.
According to sources, the couple is also expected to travel on the Mumbai Metro and may use other modes of public transport as well.
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