World Records
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Longest nails to longest hair on teenager: India holds 80 Guinness World Records
India also held the dubious distinction of having the world’s most polluted city – Kanpur in Uttar Pradesh.
Scroll Staff
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A ledger gives a sense of how the East India Company was singed by the 1666 London fire
Judging from the entries for the cost of drinks, moving goods from the ravaged Company headquarters was thirsty work.
Margaret Makepeace
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T-Series’ Bhushan Kumar wins Guinness World Records certificate for most YouTube subscribers
The 36-year-old Indian music production firm surpassed its major online rival PewDiePie, which has 96 million subscribers.
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Trending
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Kotak firm’s Rs 60 crore donation to BJP coincided with crucial RBI decisions on Kotak Mahindra Bank
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Bharti group’s Rs 150 crore bond donation to BJP coincided with Modi government’s telecom U-turn
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‘The Goat Life’ review: A protracted saga of suffering and survival
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When an emperor came calling on a newly independent India to learn from its early successes
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How the high demand for coaching classes reflects India’s employment and economic distress
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World’s oldest man and Holocaust survivor Yisrael Kristal dies at 113, say reports
Kristal married another Holocaust survivor after the second World War and moved to Israel in 1950.
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Watch: Competitive eating legend sets a spicy world record not for the faint-hearted
Who can eat the most Bhut Jolokia chilli peppers in two minutes?
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Watch: They broke the world record for the highest basketball shot from a dam. Yes, that's a thing
How ridiculous!
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Video
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Watch: PTI posts video accusing male ANI reporter of assaulting and abusing its woman journalist
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Watch: Footballers give their jackets to young player escorts amidst heavy rain in New York City
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Caught on camera: Supermarket floor collapses, shopper falls through it
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‘Look at my wonderful costume’: Actor Anne Hathaway reacts to scenes from some of her popular movies
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Watch: Chef makes life-sized pencil and sharpener entirely from chocolate
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Watch this jump: Even by the weird standards of Guinness World Records, it's extraordinary
A bungee jump, a biscuit and a cup of tea.
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Watch: Indian man hugs his way into Guinness World Records in hilarious video
These are some mad hugging skills, with an assured place in the history of social affection.
Rhema Mukti Baxter
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Video: This American teenager just set a world record for the most pull-ups in 24 hours
Inspired by his father's battle against cancer, Andrew Shapiro pulled off 7306 pull-ups in 24 hours.
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The Reel
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‘Amar Singh Chamkila’ trailer: Diljit Dosanjh plays the slain Punjabi singer in Imtiaz Ali’s biopic
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Premiere date announced for Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s ‘Heeramandi’
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‘The Goat Life’ review: A protracted saga of suffering and survival
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The secret ingredient of Pratik Gandhi’s success: ‘Salt to taste’
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‘Bade Miyan Chote Miyan’ trailer: Akshay Kumar and Tiger Shroff team up for action thriller