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2024 Year in Sports, Athletics: Duplantis dominates, Neeraj-Arshad showdown in Paris Olympics, a slew of world records

There were records galore from athletics in 2024, both at the national and global level. | Photo Credit: NURPHOTO VIA GETTY IMAGES Kenya’s Faith Kipyegon bettered her own world record in the women’s 1500m at the Paris Diamond League meet. Sweden’s Armand Duplantis poses next to a board displaying his new 6,26 meters world record after the men’s pole vault …

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World Series champion Dodgers top MLB luxury tax at $103 million as record 9 teams owe penalty

Associated Press

NEW YORK — The Los Angeles Dodgers topped a record nine teams owing Major League Baseball’s luxury tax this year with an unprecedented $103 million penalty, and the $97.1 million bill for the New York Mets raises their tax total under high-spending owner Steve Cohen to nearly $229 million. The Dodgers’ tax payroll of $353 million included $1,032,454 in non-cash …

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National Institute of Siddha sets Guinness World Record for Vermam therapy session

India Today

India's National Institute of Siddha, an an autonomous organization under the Ministry of AYUSH, has set a Guinness World Record for administering Varmam therapy to 567 individuals simultaneously. Varmam therapy, rooted in the Siddha system of medicine, is a traditional healing technique that uses precise pressure on vital points to treat various health conditions. In a written message, he applauded …

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Jasprit Bumrah shatters Kapil Dev's Asian record; misses out on world record after one-man show in Gabba Test

Hindustan Times

It was a one-man bowling show for India in the third Test match of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series as Jasprit Bumrah picked six of the 10 wickets en route to Australia setting up a huge 445-run total in te first innings. India's Jasprit Bumrah celebrates the dismissal of Australia's Nathan McSweeney during Day 2 of the third Test match, at …

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Tata Steel Marathon: Daniel Ebenyo, Sutume Kebede win titles; Gulveer sets new course record

The Hindu

Ethiopia’s champion marathoner Sutume Kebede gave an impressive performance to retain the women’s crown in the ninth edition of the Tata Steel World 25K road race here on Sunday. The Indian elite runners also performed impressively, with Gulveer Singh setting a new course record in the men’s section and Sanjivani Jadhav claiming the title in the women’s category, in the …

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Pune book festival to open with record-breaking feat, 600 stalls and literary extravaganza

Hindustan Times

The Pune Book Festival, offering a diverse literary feast with 600 book stalls, cultural events, the Pune Children’s Film Festival, workshops for students, and a lit festival, will be inaugurated today at 5:30 PM by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis. The event features over 600 stalls showcasing books in Indian languages, the release of more than 80 books, literary sessions, cultural …

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US couple crowned oldest newlyweds by Guinness World Record at combined age of 202

India Today

Love has no age limit, and Bernie Littman, 100, and Marjorie Fiterman, 102, are living proof. This couple, from Philadelphia state of the US, set a new Guinness World Record as the world’s oldest newlyweds, boasting a combined age of 202 years. But when their spouses passed, and they moved into the same floor of a senior living facility in …

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World’s oldest newlyweds set Guinness World Record after marrying at 100, netizens call it ‘wholesome’

Live Mint

A US-based couple set a Guinness World Record after they married each other with their combined ages of 202 years. The 100-year-old man and 102-year-old woman have made a world record of becoming the oldest newly-wed couple after beating the centenarian couple Bernie Littman and Marjorie Fiterman. “102-year-old Marjorie Fiterman and 100-year-old Bernie Littman married in May 2024, becoming the …

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SPG Qingdao Port breaks world record for efficiency for 11th time

China Daily

Qingdao Port automated container terminal of Shandong Port Group witnessed new progress on Dec 2, with its single-crane handling efficiency reaching 60.6 moves per hour. This marks the 11th time the terminal has set a world record in handling efficiency for automated container terminals. Qingdao Port automated container terminal breaks world record for efficiency for 11th time. These advancements not …

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Seeking a new way of life under the sea - and a world record

Raw Story

by Juan José Rodríguez There are probably easier ways to set a world record, but Rudiger Koch has found his method 11 meters under the sea. AFP The underwater house is connected to an above-water chamber, providing a link to the outside world Koch's 30-square-meter capsule has most of the trappings of modern life: a bed, toilet, TV, computer and …

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Saudi Arabia win bid to host FIFA World Cup 2034, record highest bidding ratings

India TV News

Saudi Arabia are cleared to host the 2034 FIFA World Cup after recording the historic bidding ratings on Saturday. Saudi Arabia will solely host the World Cup in the winter season of 2034 after beating a joint bid from the USA, Canada and Mexico. FIFA is expected to officially confirm Saudi Arabia as hosts for the World Cup on December …

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Yaroslava Mahuchikh: My father did not see my world record as he thought I had finished at 2.07m and livestream had ended

The Hindu

Ukraine’s Yaroslava Mahuchikh can cap the most successful year of her career by winning women’s world field athlete of the year on Sunday but her overriding wish is for peace to reign over her war-torn country, she has told AFP. “You know our people are so strong but I live this hope that it will finish as soon as possible …

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World Series champion Dodgers’ full share $477,441, MLB postseason pool a record $129.1 million

Associated Press

NEW YORK — A full postseason share for the World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers totaled $477,441, down from the winner’s amount in 2022 and 2023 in a drop caused by players dividing the record pool of $129.1 million among more people. All players and managers eligible for the World Series who were with the team or on an injured …

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World’s smallest woman from India meets world’s tallest from Turkey for the first time ever. Watch viral video

Hindustan Times

Guinness World Records’ latest video showing a meeting between two record holders has left people smiling. The footage shows the world’s smallest woman from India meeting the world's tallest woman, who hails from Turkey. India’s Jyoti Amge and Turkey’s Rumeysa Gelgi are meeting for the first time. Before gaining worldwide fame and travelling around the globe, she once said, “I …

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Texas woman breaks her own World Record by donating over 2,600 litres of breastmilk to needy: 'I've a big heart'

Hindustan Times

A woman from Texas broke her record for the largest donation of breastmilk by providing an astonishing 2,645.58 litres to those in need. As of July 2023, Alyssa Ogletree donated all her breast milk to the Mothers' Milk Bank in North Texas. As of July 2023, Ogletree donated all her breastmilk to the Mothers' Milk Bank in North Texas. Alyse …

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World Record: Meet the Delhiite whose almost 7ft kick has made it to Guinness!

Hindustan Times

Practising martial arts for the past 15 years, Delhiite Chinmay Sharma has now earned his eighth Guinness World Record with a nearly 7-ft- high kick! The feat, which secured Sharma the world record, was captured and posted by the official page of the organisation on its Instagram, with a caption that read: ‘Highest unassisted martial arts 360 kick, 2.08 m …

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New Zealand's Mitch Hay breaks wicketkeeping world record in T20Is, surpasses MS Dhoni – India TV

India TV News

Mitch Hay in his debut assignment for New Zealand broke the world record in just his second international appearance on Sunday, November 10. With five catches and a stumping, Hay now has the most dismissals for a wicketkeeper in an innings in T20Is as New Zealand came from behind to stun Sri Lanka in a low-scoring thriller in Dambulla. Hay …

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Cop29 is post-Brexit Britain’s chance to lead on climate action

The Independent

It can be argued that the auguries for this year’s international climate change conference already looked dark, even before Donald Trump’s election victory last week. But it makes for particular difficulties when the country concerned is the richest in the world, and the hoped-for agreement is about not just good intentions but money – specifically, the transfer of as much …

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Delhi martial artist Chinmay Sharma sets Guinness World Record for highest unassisted 360 kick | WATCH

India TV News

In an awe-inspiring display of skill and dedication, Chinmay Sharma, a seasoned martial artist from Delhi, has etched his name in the Guinness World Records for achieving the highest unassisted martial arts 360 kick. The viral clip was later shared by Guinness World Records on their official Instagram handle, where it quickly garnered attention and admiration from martial arts enthusiasts …

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Javelin great Zelezny named new coach of Neeraj Chopra

Hindustan Times

New Delhi: Two-time Olympic and World Championships medallist Neeraj Chopra has joined hands with Czech javelin legend Jan Zelezny, who comes on board as the 26-year-old’s new coach ahead of the new season, Sports Authority of India said in a statement on Saturday. Chopra, 26, won a historic gold medal at the 2021 Tokyo Olympics and the Paris podium place, …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Delhi man masters ‘martial arts 360 kick’ to become the best, bags Guinness World Record

Hindustan Times

A Delhi man’s feat, which helped him get a world record, was captured on camera. In the video, the Tang Soo Do athlete performs a “martial arts 360 kick,” which earned him a place on the Guinness World Records list. The image shows a Delhi man who set a Guinness World Record by mastering the “martial arts 360 kick." “Highest …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Delhi martial artist sets Guinness World Record for highest 'unassisted 360 kicks'

India Today

A martial artist from Delhi, Chinmay Sharma, has kicked his way into the Guinness World Records, earning the title for the highest unassisted martial arts 360 kick. Captured in an impressive video, Sharma showcased his Tang Soo Do skills with a flawless 360-degree spin kick that reached an incredible height of 2.08 metres, setting a new benchmark for the record …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Pakistan captain Rizwan takes six catches in ODI against Australia, levels world record

Hindustan Times

Adelaide, : Pakistan's white-ball captain Mohammad Rizwan levelled the world record for completing most catches in a men's ODI innings and became the ninth wicketkeeper to join the exclusive club. Pakistan captain Rizwan takes six catches in ODI against Australia, levels world record During Pakistan's ODI victory over the Baggy Greens on Friday, Rizwan completed a whopping six catches to …

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In focus: Suryakumar Yadav’s outstanding record as India’s T20I captain ahead of IND vs SA 1st ODI

Live Mint

Suryakumar Yadav, famously known as “SKY”, has shown solid leadership in T20Is for India, primarily stepping in when regular captains like Rohit Sharma or Hardik Pandya are unavailable. Since the 2023 World Cup, he has led India in several T20I matches, including a remarkable 4-1 series victory over Australia, which many saw as a satisfying response to India’s ODI World …

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2024 Year in Sports, Athletics: Duplantis dominates, Neeraj-Arshad showdown in Paris Olympics, a slew of world records

World Series champion Dodgers top MLB luxury tax at $103 million as record 9 teams owe penalty

National Institute of Siddha sets Guinness World Record for Vermam therapy session

Jasprit Bumrah shatters Kapil Dev's Asian record; misses out on world record after one-man show in Gabba Test

Tata Steel Marathon: Daniel Ebenyo, Sutume Kebede win titles; Gulveer sets new course record

Pune book festival to open with record-breaking feat, 600 stalls and literary extravaganza

US couple crowned oldest newlyweds by Guinness World Record at combined age of 202

World’s oldest newlyweds set Guinness World Record after marrying at 100, netizens call it ‘wholesome’

SPG Qingdao Port breaks world record for efficiency for 11th time

Seeking a new way of life under the sea - and a world record

Saudi Arabia win bid to host FIFA World Cup 2034, record highest bidding ratings

Yaroslava Mahuchikh: My father did not see my world record as he thought I had finished at 2.07m and livestream had ended

World Series champion Dodgers’ full share $477,441, MLB postseason pool a record $129.1 million

World’s smallest woman from India meets world’s tallest from Turkey for the first time ever. Watch viral video

Texas woman breaks her own World Record by donating over 2,600 litres of breastmilk to needy: 'I've a big heart'

World Record: Meet the Delhiite whose almost 7ft kick has made it to Guinness!

New Zealand's Mitch Hay breaks wicketkeeping world record in T20Is, surpasses MS Dhoni – India TV

Cop29 is post-Brexit Britain’s chance to lead on climate action

Delhi martial artist Chinmay Sharma sets Guinness World Record for highest unassisted 360 kick | WATCH

Javelin great Zelezny named new coach of Neeraj Chopra

Delhi man masters ‘martial arts 360 kick’ to become the best, bags Guinness World Record

Delhi martial artist sets Guinness World Record for highest 'unassisted 360 kicks'

Pakistan captain Rizwan takes six catches in ODI against Australia, levels world record

In focus: Suryakumar Yadav’s outstanding record as India’s T20I captain ahead of IND vs SA 1st ODI