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2013 brings two lunar eclipses in India Press Trust of India | Updated: December 06, 2012 16:08 IST Indore:  Year 2013 will witness five eclipses, at least two out of which will be visible in India. A partial lunar eclipse on April 25 and a penumbral lunar eclipse on October 18 would be seen from the country. "We will be providing telescopic facilities to sky-enthusiasts for these celestial events," Madhya Pradesh's state Jiwaji Observatory, Ujjain, Superintendent Rajendra Prakash Gupt said in a statement. He said, besides, a penumbral lunar eclipse would occur on May 25, an annular solar eclipse on May 10 and a hybrid solar eclipse on November 3 - which would not be visible from India. Source: http://www.ndtv.com/article/india/2013-brings-two-lunar-eclipses-in-india-301942   Rgrdz, GS Virdi  

337 years back… Today; Shri Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib Ji was beheaded bcoz “Then ruler” Aurangzeb was not able to break Guru’s faith by making the Guru bow in front of merciless and forceful “Islamic conversions” done by the ruler.   On this day: Of Martyrdom of Shri Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib Ji…. I continue to remember and follow teachings of the Guru. I pray that may almighty guide us all to have “this” much stronger character, and unshakable faith so that we can contribute towards making a much better world. I seek for blessings so that we can stop running behind our expectations and quit the race of earning more and more money. Together we all can keep the teachings of Shri Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib Ji alive…. For ever and forever.   Photo Source: www.sikhee.com Attachment: Download (1.5MB)   Rgrdz, GS Virdi  

Proving that they (Chinese Govt.) are not concerned with any sort of ethics regarding their neighbors…. They took another step towards loosing respect in the international community… But the main question is: Will India be able to safe it’s borders? I know, I know… the answer was… is…. and will remain : No, never. With this corrupt government, India will never able to save even 1 inch of it’s land from China.   China's new passport map includes Arunachal Pradesh, Aksai Chin in its territory By ANI | ANI – 19 hours ago New Delhi, Nov 23 (ANI): China has reportedly depicted Arunachal Pradesh and Aksai Chin as part of its territory in its new passports. China irked Vietnam and the Philippines as it also included disputed South China Sea Islands on maps printed inside new passports. According to media reports, the Philippines 'strongly protests' against China's move, its foreign affairs ministry spokesman, Raul Hernandez, said. "The action of China