> Today, 3,000 Ryan International School (Rohini) children joined aerial artist Daniel Dancer in New Delhi to form the image of an elephant to remind their leaders that they can’t afford to ignore climate change – the elephant in the living room. On October 22 of this year, India’s Environment Ministry, Jairam Ramesh, declared the […]Read More
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Tornadoes – the Motor Cycle Display team of the Army Service Corps (ASC) on Sunday broke two world records by being the only team in the world to achieve a distance of 1,100 metres with 54 persons on a single moving 500 CC Enfield motorcycle by covering a distance of 925 metres. The team smashed […]Read More
> Supporters of the Spot A Spot project gathered on campus Nov. 20 to break the Guinness World Record for most people applying sunscreen in one location at one time. There needed to be 252 participants, but there were only 152. Despite pouring rain, Spot A Spot representatives from UC Irvine and Cal State Fullerton […]Read More
> The National Service Scheme (NSS) cell of Palamuru University broke the existing Guinness World Record for the ‘largest barefoot walk’. The event took place at 7.01 a.m. on Friday at the university campus in which over 2,500 people in various age groups participated, according to NSS programme coordinator of Vangeepuram Sreenatha Chary. The existing […]Read More
> The ‘cold desert’ of Leh on Sunday entered the Guinness Book of World Records after 50,300 saplings were planted at a village here in less than an hour by 9,000 volunteers under a drive supported by Buddhist monks to mark the ‘green’ Commonwealth Games in Delhi. The earlier record was held by Peru, where […]Read More
> After 18 years of applying and reapplying, Job Pottas has finally entered the Guinness Book of World Records for spelling words backwards in record time. Job, a native of Muvattupuzha, had entered the Limca Book of World Records in 1992 for the same feat. However, he was denied entry into the Guinness Book […]Read More
> In a bid to create a world record, Gautam Varma, a native of Patlugrama village of Karnataka’s Ramnagar District peeled three coconuts with his teeth in 42 seconds here on Tuesday. Dreaming of doing something unique in his life, Varma has been peeling coconuts with his teeth for over 15 years. Earlier, he had […]Read More
> India Cricketer Sachin Tendulkar Sets World Record for Most Number of Cricket Test Match Playing World Records (169th Cricket Test Match) Sachin Tendulkar on Tuesday became the most-capped player in Test cricket history and now has almost every batting record to his name. Commencing this piece with the most striking part of cricket history […]Read More
> Rama Shah, 48, a staunch devotee of Lord Ganesha, made 999 idols in 24 hours at the SIES College of Arts – setting the new world record for the Most Ganesha Idols Hand Made Non Stop in 24 Hours. The formal inauguration of lighting the traditional lamp was done at the hands of Shri […]Read More
> Green Ahmedabad campaign is becoming a prestige issue for the state forest department, especially now that Guinness Book of World Records and Limca Book of Records have acknowledged the claims of the department of a massive tree plantation in a single day through public participation. Jagdish Prasad, chief conservator of forest, Ahmedabad, said the […]Read More