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1.2 Million Students from Madhya Pradesh Came Together to Set a World Record...

12,76,425 students washed hands simultaneously and attempted to create a world record. The record was earlier held by three nations jointly and MP has become the only state to surpass their joint...

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Over 10,000 Dancers Gathered to Spread a Crucial Message in a Centuries Old...

In India there are two occasions that ensure mass participation: festivals and elections. The occasions, particularly festivals, are of late also being used to spread awareness about social causes. The...

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This Scheme by the Indian Government Has Set a Guinness World Record

India, the country with the second-largest population in the world, has now set a new world record — this time spurred by a government scheme. The government’s “Direct Benefit Transfer Scheme” now has...

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[VIDEO] Manipur’s 7-Year-Old Skating Prodigy Does the Physically Impossible &...

A young Indian boy has set a new world record in limbo skating. 7-year-old Tiluck Keisam broke the Guinness World Record for “Farthest Distance Limbo Skating Under Bars” on December 20 at Delhi’s Siri...

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6 Awesome Instances of India in Guinness World Records in 2015

2015 was a great year for India with respect to entry in the Guinness world records, more commonly known by their earlier avatar The Guinness Book of World Records. Even government schemes managed to...

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Your Next Must-Visit Destination in India: A Unique Garden Made of Threads in...

Flowers that never wilt and leaves that don’t dry up, can only be found in a dimly lit greenhouse in the heart of Ooty. This evergreen artificial plant kingdom is the only one of its kind in the world....

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How a Nagpur Driver Encouraged His Daughter to Create History on Ice

Shristi Sharma, a 12-year-old girl from Nagpur’s Centre Point School, has created history by limbo skating on ice and entering the Limca Book of World Records. On September 9, at the iSkate rink in...

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IIT-B Alumnus Breaks a Guinness Record Cycling across 9 States to Raise...

Sushil Reddy entered the Guinness Books of World Records when he completed the “longest journey on a motorised bicycle”, but that’s not what he wants to focus on. Sushil’s main goal behind covering a...

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The Story of Pedongi, the Brave Mule that Won a Unique Award from the Indian...

Whether they are pets, mascots, or working creatures, animals have been bringing solace to the soldiers serving at the front since time immemorial. Recently, the Indian Army honoured the contribution...

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Interview: 44-Year-Old Jayanthi Tells Us How, and Why, She Ran 42km in a Saree!

44-year-old Jayanthi Sampath Kumar participated in the Hyderabad full marathon and covered the total distance of 42km in a less than five hours. What’s different about that, you wonder. There are many...

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This Kerala Engineer-Turned-Farmer NRI Made It to the Guinness Book of World...

Imagine a lush paddy field nestled amidst the sandy dunes of Sharjah in United Arab Emirates (UAE). Quite hard to think of such a scenario, right? Well, one engineer-turned-farming-enthusiast from...

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3-Feet-Long Carrots to Cauliflowers that Weigh 25 kg! Meet 4 Innovative Farmers

Sitting on his haunches amidst the cauliflowers growing on the field bed on a September afternoon, Jagdish Prasad Parikh talks proudly about his crop, which has given him an entry into the Limca Book...

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Trying to Save Apple Orchard, Uttarakhand Man Grows World’s Tallest Coriander...

How many times have you carefully looked at the green shade of coriander or felt its texture? Because it is such a universal ingredient in food dishes and readily available, this versatile herb cum...

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1.2 Million Students from Madhya Pradesh Came Together to Set a World Record...

12,76,425 students washed hands simultaneously and attempted to create a world record. The record was earlier held by three nations jointly and MP has become the only state to surpass their joint...

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Over 10,000 Dancers Gathered to Spread a Crucial Message in a Centuries Old...

In India there are two occasions that ensure mass participation: festivals and elections. The occasions, particularly festivals, are of late also being used to spread awareness about social causes. The...

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This Scheme by the Indian Government Has Set a Guinness World Record

India, the country with the second-largest population in the world, has now set a new world record — this time spurred by a government scheme. The government’s “Direct Benefit Transfer Scheme” now has...

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[VIDEO] Manipur’s 7-Year-Old Skating Prodigy Does the Physically Impossible &...

A young Indian boy has set a new world record in limbo skating. 7-year-old Tiluck Keisam broke the Guinness World Record for “Farthest Distance Limbo Skating Under Bars” on December 20 at Delhi’s Siri...

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6 Awesome Instances of India in Guinness World Records in 2015

2015 was a great year for India with respect to entry in the Guinness world records, more commonly known by their earlier avatar The Guinness Book of World Records. Even government schemes managed to...

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Your Next Must-Visit Destination in India: A Unique Garden Made of Threads in...

Flowers that never wilt and leaves that don’t dry up, can only be found in a dimly lit greenhouse in the heart of Ooty. This evergreen artificial plant kingdom is the only one of its kind in the world....

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How a Nagpur Driver Encouraged His Daughter to Create History on Ice

Shristi Sharma, a 12-year-old girl from Nagpur’s Centre Point School, has created history by limbo skating on ice and entering the Limca Book of World Records. On September 9, at the iSkate rink in...

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