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Nair in record books, Iyer ton fires Mumbai to big win in Vijay Hazare Trophy

Nair in record books, Iyer ton fires Mumbai to big win in Vijay Hazare Trophy

Nair in record books, Iyer ton fires Mumbai to big win in Vijay Hazare Trophy
Published on Jan 03, 2025 06:36 PM IST
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Shooter Rudrankksh resets with fresh goals, new rifle

After missing out on the Olympics, the youngster has shed over 10kgs and added the 50m 3P event to his schedule

Shooter Rudrankksh Patil will compete in both the 10m and 50m 3P events. (NRAI)
Updated on Dec 26, 2024 05:02 AM IST
ByShantanu Srivastava

World record chase takes Bengal women to semi-final

Tanusree Sarkar’s 113 off 83 balls crucial in reaching 390-run target set by Haryana in BCCI’s one-day tournament

Haryana batter Shafali Verma scored 197 off 115 deliveries to help set a colossal 390-run target against Bengal (AFP)
Updated on Dec 24, 2024 06:36 AM IST

Canadian teen sets world record by stacking 1,840 Jenga blocks on single block

Auldin Maxwell from Canada broke his own record by stacking 1,840 Jenga blocks on one vertical block, earning a place in the Guinness World Records 2025 book.

Auldin Maxwell achieved the incredible feat of stacking 1,840 Jenga blocks.(Instagram/@GWR)
Updated on Dec 23, 2024 10:34 AM IST
BySimran singh

German slackliners break world record walking between hot air balloons at 2.5 km

German athletes Friedi Kuehne and Lukas Irmler broke their own slacklining world record by walking a line between hot air balloons at 2.5 km.

German slackliners set a new world record by walking at 2.5 km.
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Published on Nov 16, 2024 07:25 PM IST
ByMahipal Singh Chouhan

Winning the crowd: What Indian athletics needs to learn from the others

As India’s ambition to successfully bid for the 2036 Olympics grows, there is an urgent need to prioritise fan-friendly competitions

Swedish pole vaulter Armand Duplantis (L) and Norwegian hurdler Karsten Warholm pose after Duplantis won a head-to-head exhibition 100m sprint race on the sideline of the Diamond League in Zurich. (AFP)
Updated on Oct 01, 2024 08:31 PM IST

With shoe size 22, this US teen has the largest feet, hands in the world

Eric Kilburn Jr has made it to the Guinness World Records 2025 book with the largest feet and hands on any teenager in the world.

With feet measuring 13.5 inches, 16-year-old Eric Kilburn Jr wears shoes of size 23 in the US or a size 22 for the UK.(guinessworldrecords.com)
Updated on Sep 24, 2024 05:22 PM IST
ByMuskaan Sharma

6.74-foot iPhone: Indian-origin YouTuber smashes world record with giant iPhone

This version of the iPhone 15 pro-max stands at an impressive 6.74 feet in height. This special phone also has unique features.

Snapshot of the world’s biggest iPhone created by Indian-origin YouTuber.
Published on Sep 08, 2024 11:30 AM IST

Sumit Antil spears gold, armed with Neeraj Chopra’s tips

He defended his Paralympics javelin gold in style, but a troublesome back hurt hopes of bettering his world mark

India's Sumit Antil poses with gold after winning the men's javelin F64 event at the Paris Paralympics. (ANI)
Updated on Sep 04, 2024 05:02 AM IST
ByAvishek Roy

Paralympics: Sumit makes it a double, Nitesh adds to gold rush

From the moment he entered the Stade de France on Monday evening with an aura of a champion, Sumit Antil lived up to every bit of the hype. And with it, he brought home a second Paralympic gold for himself and for India with a throw of 70.59m off his second attempt that shattered the Paralympic record

Sumit Angal in action on Monday. (REUTERS)
Updated on Sep 03, 2024 08:36 AM IST
By, Mumbai

At the Paralympics, the world will be Sumit Antil’s stage

Three years back at Tokyo, he shot to fame by breaking the world record thrice on his way to winning the gold medal. Now, he wants to better that performance

Sumit Antil will defend his javelin (F64) title at Paris Paralympics. (PCI)
Updated on Aug 26, 2024 10:17 PM IST
ht_print | ByAvishek Roy

10,000 women perform Kashmiri folk dance

This mega event was organised by the Dagger Division of Chinar Corps in collaboration with Baramulla district administration and Indrani Balan Foundation, as a run up celebration for the 78th Independence Day.

In a historic feat, 10,000 young women from Baramulla performed the largest Kashmiri folk dance at the “Kashur Riwaaj” cultural festival. (HT photo)
Updated on Aug 11, 2024 07:04 AM IST
By, Srinagar

Know Sydney Levrone better: USA superstar breaks her own record at Paris Games

We need to talk about Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone. The USA star celebrated her 25th birthday with a remarkable performance at the Paris 2024 Olympics.

Gold medallist US' Sydney Mclaughlin-Levrone wears a crown as she celebrates winning the women's 400m hurdles final of the athletics event (AFP)
Updated on Aug 09, 2024 04:58 PM IST

It’s Mondo’s world and we are all just living in it

Swedish-American Armand Duplantis breaks his own pole vault world record for the ninth time, securing Olympic gold in Paris with a jump of 6.25m.

Sweden's Armand Duplantis celebrates after passing 6.10m and setting the new Olympic record, in Paris on Monday. (AFP)
Updated on Aug 07, 2024 11:51 AM IST

Egyptian man visits seven wonders of the world in a week, creates world record

An Egypt man started his attempt to visit all seven wonders at the Great Wall of China, then the Taj Mahal in India, and ended in Mexico’s Chichén Itzá.

Guinness World Record holder Magdy Eissa at the Taj Mahal in India and Christ the Redeemer in Brazil. (GWR)
Updated on Jul 18, 2024 06:03 PM IST

Japan achieves blazing 402 terabits per second internet speed, breaks record

In order to facilitate novel transmission windows NICT will keep funding research and development into new amplifier technologies, fibres and more.

The research team achieved a data speed of 402 terabits per second using a commercially accessible optical fibre. (Unsplash)
Published on Jul 04, 2024 01:55 PM IST
ByVrinda Jain

'World's longest dosa' in Bengaluru: 75 chefs unite to create 123-foot marvel

A video showcasing this mammoth dosa created by MTR Foods has been circulating on social media platforms and has amazed netizens.

Snapshot of the 123-foot dosa being cooked. (Instagram/@chefregimathew)
Updated on Mar 20, 2024 07:20 AM IST
ByVrinda Jain

Andhra's four-month-old baby is now a world record holder

The baby's family recorded a video showcasing Kaivalya's abilities and sent it to Noble World Records.

Hailing from Andhra Pradesh's Nadigama town, Kaivalya's ability was noticed by her mother, Hema. (X(formerly Twitter))
Published on Feb 19, 2024 02:30 PM IST
ByAdarsh Kumar Gupta

PMC sets record, 3,066 parents read stories to their children for 3 minutes

The purpose of the event held at SP College Ground, was to stress upon parents the importance of telling stories to their children

The parents read out a chapter from the Marathi book ‘Nisargacha Nash Karu Naka’ written by Kshipra Shahane for three minutes consecutively. (HT PHOTO)
Published on Dec 14, 2023 10:14 PM IST

UP woman, 46, sets world record with 7 ft 9 in long hair

Smita Srivastava has been growing her since she was 14 years old.

Smita Srivastava holding Guinness World Records certificate. (GWR)
Published on Nov 30, 2023 02:52 PM IST

24 lakh diyas to illuminate Ayodhya on Diwali eve, set to break world record

Over 25,000 volunteers from Avadh University and district administration have been called to lit diyas at the same time in a bid to set the the world record.

An aerial view of the banks of the Saryu river during the preparations of Deepotsav celebrations, ahead of the Diwali festival, in Ayodhya.(X/ UP Tourism)
Published on Nov 11, 2023 11:56 AM IST

Get to know... Vidyut Jammwal

The actor and martial artist gets random calls at 4am, doesn’t shop online and just bought his own highlining wire

Vidyut Jammwal was bowled over when he met Hema Malini recently.
Updated on Oct 13, 2023 03:58 PM IST

104-year-old Chicago woman dies just days after becoming oldest skydiver

On October 1, Hoffner got herself registered in the history books by jumping out of an aircraft from a height of 13,500-foot, with a parachute

104-year-old Dorothy Hoffner while skydiving(X(formerly Twitter)/@Rainmaker1973)
Published on Oct 11, 2023 08:06 PM IST
ByAdarsh Kumar Gupta

Minnesota teacher breaks world record with 2,749lb pumpkin

Travis Gienger grows 2,749lb pumpkin named Michael Jordan, surpassing previous record

A pumpkin called
Published on Oct 10, 2023 11:30 AM IST

World’s highest international fashion runway at Umling La sets world record

The event was organised by Ladakh administration and Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council Leh.

With the participation of international models, including two Ladakhi models, the fashion show aimed at symbolising and promoting the vibrant culture of India. (HT Photo)
Updated on Oct 01, 2023 04:40 PM IST
By, Jammu

Parents rejoice as Faridkot’s Sift corners glory at Asian Games

Sift quit MBBS to pursue her passion. She was an MBBS student at Guru Gobind Singh Medical College and Hospital in Faridkot and is now pursuing her graduation at Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar

Pawandeep Singh Samra and mother Ramneek Kaur at their Faridkot residence on Wednesday.
Updated on Sep 28, 2023 07:14 AM IST
By, Faridkot

US man breaks world record by watching 777 films in a single year

The man would watch up to three films on weekdays. On weekends, he watched even more films, and on average, his goal was to watch about 16-17 films a week.

Zach Swope smiling for the camera before watching Puss in Boots: The Last Wish. He watched this film a staggering 47 times. (Guinness World Records)
Published on Sep 10, 2023 07:18 PM IST

7,027 women perform Thiruvathira dance in Kerala, set world record

The performance entered the Limca Book of Records and Talent Record Book. The organisers are now considering its entry in the Guinness Book of World Records.

Members of Kudumbashree delivering a dance performance as part of the Onam celebrations in Thrissur, Kerala. (Facebook/Thrissur District Collector)
Published on Sep 03, 2023 12:38 PM IST
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Norwegian climber denies leaving dying guide behind to break world record at K2

Harila climbed the world's second highest mountain in July this year. She created a new world record as she climbed her 14th highest peak in over three months.

Norwegian climber Kristin Harila, left, and her Nepali sherpa guide Tenjen Sherpa, right, who climbed the world's 14 tallest mountains in record time. (AP)
Published on Aug 12, 2023 05:17 PM IST

Sumit Antil: Ramjas College taught me to dream big

Paralympian, javelin thrower Sumit Antil, recalls his #CampusKeDin at Delhi University’s Ramjas College. He credits his alma mater for the good habits that he imbibed as a student, and encourages youngsters to make the most of their time in college.

Paralympian Sumit Antil recently broke his previous record, and is extremely elated with his career growth.
Updated on Jul 30, 2023 03:45 AM IST
By, New Delhi
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