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World's tallest horse ever recorded, Sampson stood 7 feet 2.5 inches tall; 175 years later, his record still stands. What made him special?Born in England in 1846, Sampson is celebrated as the tallest horse ever, reaching a remarkable height of 7 feet 2.5 inches at the shoulder...
School Assembly Headlines for October 30: Top national, international, sports and business updatesSchool Assembly News Headlines for October 30, 2026: The Centre will release the 24th instalment of the PM-Kisan scheme on October 30, bene...
Chef Damu dies: Padma Shri-winning chef was once a dishwasher at restaurants. A look at his networthChef Damodharan, aka Damu, passed away at 72 after a battle with illness. The legendary chef was responsible for putting Tamil Nadu cuisine...
Chef Damu dies at 72; Cooku With Comali judge, Guinness World Record holder and Padma Shri-winning Tamil chefChef Damu death news: Chef Damu, the celebrated Tamil chef and Cooku With Comali judge, has reportedly died at 72 following health complica...
In 1892, Jesse Reno tilted a moving walkway to 25 degrees; four years later, about 75,000 people rode his strange new “inclined elevator” at Coney IslandIn 1892, Jesse Wilford Reno patented a moving conveyor designed to transport people between different levels. His invention was first exhib...
Bengal climbers make history in Ladakh, propose peaks named after Tenzing, Hillary, NetajiA mountaineering team from West Bengal successfully completed four significant ascents in eastern Ladakh. The team climbed the challenging ...
Age is just a number: 99-year-old Helga Duffy sets Guinness World Record as the oldest wing walker, raising funds for charityHelga Duffy celebrated her 99th birthday by completing a wing walk and setting a Guinness World Record. Inspired by Betty Bromage, who prev...
Meet Pritish A R, the teen drummer who set a World record with 2,370 beats in one minutePritish A R, a young drummer from Australia, set a record for the most drumbeats in one minute with drumsticks, with 2,370, turning his chi...
Meet Cillian O’Connor: The 15-year-old Irish magician breaking records and inspiring children worldwideA 15-year-old magician, Cillian O’Connor, from Mornington, Ireland has received accolades for his record-breaking tricks. He holds the Guin...
Calvin Harris tour dates 2027 USA: Want to see the famous Scottish DJ live? His first North American tour has 18 dates; here's when tickets go on saleScottish DJ and producer Calvin Harris has announced his first headlining North American arena tour, featuring 18 shows in the United State...
Meet Ace-Liam Ankrah, Ghanaian toddler who began painting at 6 months, sold 9 paintings at a museum exhibition, earned a Guinness World Records title at 1In December 2022, Ace-Liam's interest in painting began when he was learning to crawl. According to reports, his mother once placed a canva...
Meet Bodhana Sivanandan, the British chess prodigy who defeated a grandmaster and earned the Woman International Master titleHarrow, North West London. Introducing 11-year-old Bodhana Sivanandan, a British-Indian chess prodigy who is making waves with her great sh...
Meet Aaryan Shukla, the mental-maths prodigy recognised among the world's young achievers for his extraordinary calculating skillsAaryan Shukla, an Indian teen whose amazing ability to do math in his head is taking the world by storm. So far, he has received six world ...
Meet Victory Brinker, who became the world's youngest opera singer at 7 in 2019; 2 years later, all 4 America's Got Talent judges hit the Golden Buzzer for herVictory Brinker became famous in 2019 when she was crowned the youngest female opera singer in the world at the age of seven years and 314 ...
Canadian grandmother of 12 DonnaJean Wilde holds plank for 5 hours after 1,575 push-ups in an hour: How she did it. Watch viral videoDonnaJean Wilde has reached an extraordinary fitness achievement by successfully holding a plank for an impressive five hours. This feat su...
Noah Williams learned C++ at 6 and set a Guinness World Record at just 8: Meet the youngest computer programmerAt just 8 years old, Noah Williams from Melbourne, Australia, became the youngest person to programme computers (male), according to Guinne...
In 2025, Victoria Isaac released an album at 8 years old and became the world's youngest female music producerChennai's 8-year-old prodigy musician Victoria Isaac released her debut album, Musically Fantastic, in 2025. Recognised by Guinness World R...
DonnaJean Wilde: How an injury-forced exercise helped this 61-year-old Canadian grandmother set a stunning 5-hour plank world recordDonnaJean Wilde, a 61-year-old Canadian grandmother, achieved remarkable physical feats by breaking her own planking record. She held a pla...
Meet Ace-Liam Ankrah, a Ghana toddler who has set the record as the world’s youngest male artistGhanaian toddler Ace-Liam Nana Sam Ankrah has been recognized by Guinness World Records as the world’s youngest male artist. His journey st...
Meet Willem Delport, the South African boy who broke a world record with 208 one-foot hops in one minuteSouth African kid Willem Delport took a minute-long physical challenge and turned it into a world-record feat as he jumped on one foot 208 ...