World Record

African woman gives birth to 10 babies, may create new world record

A 37-year-old African woman gave birth to 10 babies at once including 3 girls and 7 boys. According to reports, all ten babies are alive and will be nurtured in incubators for the next few months.

Jun 09, 2021, 11:22 AM IST

Joshua Cheptegei breaks 5000-metre world record on return of Diamond League

At the Diamond League meeting in Monaco, The 23-year-old from Uganda broke the 16-yeard old mark set by Kenenisa Bekele

Aug 15, 2020, 12:58 PM IST

Dropped at 4, makes world record at 264 against Sri Lanka: ICC wishes Rohit Sharma in a cheeky tweet

The International Cricket Council (ICC )on Wednesday wished India vice-captain Rohit Sharma on the five-year anniversary of his stupendous performance against Sri Lanka wherein the batsman smashed his unparallel world record of 264-innings against Sri Lanka, which continues to be the highest score in the 50-overs format to November 13, 2019, which is exactly five years to be precise.

Nov 14, 2019, 07:41 AM IST

DNA: Non Stop News, 26th October 2019

This segment of DNA brings to you important stories of the day. Watch this video for more info.

Oct 26, 2019, 21:32 PM IST

Doctors deliver baby girl 117 days after mother's brain-death

A healthy baby girl was born by caesarean section - weighing 2.13 kg (4.7 lb) and measuring 42 cm (16.5 inches) - to her brain-dead mother, setting a new record in the process.

Sep 02, 2019, 19:56 PM IST

Indian mountaineer Satyarup Siddhanta creates world record, becomes youngest to complete 7 summits, seven volcanic summits

Siddhanta, aged 35 years and 9 months, achieved the feat on Wednesday morning when he scaled Mt Sidley in Antarctica.

Jan 16, 2019, 13:35 PM IST

New Zealand duo belt 43 runs in an over, sets world record

Central Districts medium pacer Willem Ludick earned an unwanted place in the record books on Wednesday when Northern Districts took 43 runs off one of his overs in a domestic one-day cricket match in New Zealand.

Nov 07, 2018, 17:18 PM IST

International Yoga Day 2018: Baba Ramdev leads 1.05 lakh yoga enthusiasts to create new Guinness World Record

Yoga guru Baba Ramdev, Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje Scindia and more than 1.05 lakhs yoga enthusiasts have made it to the Guinness Book of World Records on International Yoga Day 2018, by becoming the largest group to practice asanas together.

Jun 21, 2018, 10:39 AM IST

Pune's 17-year-old swimmer creates world record by double-crossing Bangla Channel

He started swimming at about 5 am on Friday and completed the journey of 32.2 kilometers in 9 hours and 10 minutes. 

Apr 14, 2018, 07:35 AM IST

245 people jumped off a bridge together. Find out why - Watch

This video of 245 people jumping off a bridge together will surely leave your jaw dropped!

Oct 23, 2017, 20:55 PM IST

Two world records await MS Dhoni as he gets ready to play his 300th ODI

They may not be the most coveted records but one cannot deny that they cannot be ignored.

Aug 30, 2017, 16:02 PM IST

International Yoga Day: Amit Shah, Baba Ramdev create world record, draw crowd of 54,522 in Ahmedabad

PM Narendra Modi on Wednesday led over 50,000 yoga enthusiasts in performing 'asanas' in Lucknow amid showers on the International Day of Yoga.

Jun 21, 2017, 20:31 PM IST

China realises world's longest real-time transmission of deep-sea data

The real-time deep-sea data includes the condition of the subsurface buoy, the flowing speed, direction and pressure of seawater.

Jun 20, 2017, 11:27 AM IST

'Pink Star' diamond fetches record $71.2 million in Hong Kong

A pink diamond broke the world record for a gemstone sold at auction, after it fetched $71.2 million in Hong Kong on Tuesday.

Apr 04, 2017, 18:34 PM IST

Doctor's book on kidney ailments available in 30 languages

A website educating and guiding people about kidney ailments hosts information in a record 30 languages.

Mar 10, 2017, 00:29 AM IST

Davis Cup Preview: India vs New Zealand – Chance for Leander Paes to get doubles world record

The 18-time Grand Slam champion, who is all set to take part in his 55th Davis Cup tie, is tied with Italy's Nicola Pietrangeli on 42 doubles wins in doubles.

Feb 02, 2017, 23:13 PM IST

Pakistan umpire Aleem Dar creates world record for officiating most International matches

Dar has also been named ICC Umpire Of the Year on three occasions - 2009, 2010 and 2011.

Jan 03, 2017, 17:47 PM IST

Samit Gohel scores 359 to set world record for highest score by an opener in first-class cricket

Gohel also became the highest individual run-getter for Gujrat, surpassing the record of PK Panchal who scored 314* against Punjab.

Dec 27, 2016, 14:43 PM IST

Gujarat woman sets Guinness Record for maximum haircuts

A beautician residing in Gujarat`s Surat city has become a Guinness World Record holder for cutting the hair of 571 people continuously for 24 hours.

Dec 12, 2016, 08:03 AM IST

Talking Records: Complete list of world, Olympics records broken at Rio 2016

Besides 27 world records, the Rio Games also witnessed as many as 91 Olympic records broken.

Sep 01, 2016, 22:39 PM IST