The Central government introduced regulatory relaxations to enable the issuance of visas within a day, given proper submission of all documents, stated a release. Furthermore, two new portals were launched to strengthen the monitoring of illegal immigrants
Gurtej Sandhu, a Sikh man from Amritsar, became the world's seventh most prolific inventor and, with 1,382 US patents, has surpassed Thomas Edison's record. Dr Sandhu is greatly experienced in the area of microelectronics.