Surrey, July 2 :Bhai Sarwan Singh from Surrey, BC, Canada has been included in an infographic that lists 50 “insane facts” about the country. Bhai Sarwan Singh set a Guinness Book of World Record by having the longest beard. His beard was measured at 2.36 meters or 7.7 3/4 ft, at a jam packed, Akal […]
SRI FATEHGARH SAHIB : Despite facing stiff opposition from Sikhs across the world, the executive committee of the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC), on Tuesday approved creation of the post of Chief Secretary who will be paid Rs 3,00,000 per month. The SGPC also ignored legal notices served on it by former SGPC member Sawinder […]
Beijing, July 2 : The Chinese Ministry of Defence in Beijing has said that the Indian Ocean cannot be a backyard of India, which navies of other countries could not visit. China, which has been expanding its naval operations into the blue waters of the world, says that it’s important that oceans are accepted as […]
Washington: China has almost finished building a 3,000-metre-long airstrip on one of its artificial islands in the disputed Spratly archipelago of the South China Sea, new satellite photographs of the area show. A US military commander in May said the airstrip on Fiery Cross Reef could be operational by year’s end, although the June 28 […]
Delhi, 2 July : Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during his visit to China in May, had announced that the electronic tourist visa scheme will be extended for Chinese tourists. Even as the Narendra Modi government has decided to include Beijing in the liberalised visa policy by extending the electronic tourist Visa (eTV) despite objections by […]