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Wimbledon: Sania-Hingis advance to second round

London, July 2 : Indian tennis star Sania Mirza and her Swiss team-mate Martina Hingis advanced to the second round of the Wimbledon Championships after defeating the duo of Saisai Zheng and Zarina Diyas in the opening round yesterday.The top seeded India-Swiss pair defeated the Chinese-Kazakh team in straight sets 6-2, 6-2.In the men’s doubles, […]

US State Department releases new trove of Hillary Clinton’s emails

New York, July 2 : The US State Department has released a trove of emails from United States Democratic Party front-runner Hillary Clinton’s first year as the Secretary of State as she mounts her second campaign for the White House. According to the New York Times, many messages include simple scheduling and logistics where Clinton […]

50 Insane Facts about Canada: Sikh Canadian Featured in Infographic

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 […]

Despite Stiff Opposition, SGPC Okays Chief Secretary’s Post

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 […]