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Takuo Toda, a Japanese engineer and chairman of the Japan Origami Airplane Association has set a record for the longest flight for a paper airplane. Confirmed by Guinness World Records, his single sheet paper plane, measuring 10 cm from tip to tail...
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Sri Lanka has increased security arrangements and tightened security rules for the visiting Pakistani cricket team, which is about to start a test series with Sri Lanka...
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The Australian captain, Ricky Ponting, was disappointed that John Buchanan, Australia’s coach during the Ashes of 2005, took up a consultant role with England and the...
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Sunil Gavaskar made some poignant remarks before media persons in Mumbai. However, it sounds a little ironic given that Gavaskar has accepted an important role in the...
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The last time the two teams met was in the final of the ICC World Twenty20 in England. But the last time these two teams met on a Test cricket pitch was back in March...
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Pakistan may have won the ICC World Twenty20 and restored their respect as a Test playing nation amongst the public. But they have not been able to convince other...
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The worst sides of the Indian team showed up in the first two ODIs in Jamaica. Now it is the turn of St. Lucia and team India will be hoping they fare better.
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Duncan Riley has announced the addition of Paul Montgomery as the in-house sports writer on The Inquisitr. Montgomery is a journalist by trade, and with the addition...
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Former Australian fast bowler has launched into a scathing criticism of Australia’s captain ahead of the Ashes. And to think that the media is always gunning for the...
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Andrew Flintoff’s latest transgression has not met with much amusement and it could even threaten his Ashes stint.
Flintoff reported late and...
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Ricky Ponting, the Australian captain, may not be known to be generous towards his opposition on the field. But he has a heart for those suffering from childhood cancer...
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Brett Lee may be looking to make a celebrated comeback. But there are many who believe Lee’s presence may only spoil the party.
Not only ago, it was reported...
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The latest platform where e-ink technology finds itself engraved is in the Electronic Coach Playboard by Gordon Yeh. We know a coach is a busy lad on and off the field,...
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Michael Vaughan made the expected announcement. Yet nothing could prepare England cricket or the rest of the cricket world for the loss of a wonderful captain,...
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Australian Captain, Ricky Ponting, is not looking at John Buchanan’s role in the same humourous role as Shane Warne.
Clearly unsettled about Buchanan’s...
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Andrew Flintoff is in the news for both, good and bad reasons.
Andrew Flintoff is reported to have recovered well from the knee surgery he had to undergo midway...
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John Gloster, the former Indian cricket team physio, draws another angle to the Indian cricketers’ performances and also, encourages them to skip tournaments such...
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Following India’s defeat to the West Indies rather embarrassingly at Sabina Park, Jamaica in the second ODI, former Pakistan fast bowler and now commentator,...
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If the head honchos of the ICC are to be believed, Test cricket will not be played in the format that cricket aficionados have become accustomed to. It has to be the...
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The long awaited announcement finally happened. Irfan Pathan is all set to marry his girlfriend of six years.
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While Australia cricketers such as Ricky Ponting knew well why Michael Vaughan was not picked for the Ashes, the latter’s absence does create a hole in terms of...
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Stuntman Steve Truglia completed his biggest loop-the-loop in his yellow Toyota Aygo. He entered the 40ft loop with 37mph and slowed to 16mph, to swing the vehicle in...
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Cool factor: Underwater TV watching record
Date: April 1st, 2009
My take: The underwater studio and dive center in Basildon, England, normally used for films and TV...
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Described as an “American jewel,” the iconic 1965 Shelby Cobra coupe was the first U.S.-made race car to ever beat Ferrari in world racing championships in Europe....
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Venue: Jackson Hole Ski Resort
About: To celebrate their faith and set a record, a group of guys who call themselves “10 Jews, one snowboard” attempted a decent...
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While it’s a blatant marketing plug for Samsung and a wireless company, there’s something cool - and “Big” - about this oversized cellphone...
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Damas LLC, Dubai, one of Middle East’s leading jewelery retailers, registered its name in the Guinness World Records for the largest coin-like medallion. Weighing...
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About a week ago, Ayman Trawi, a Lebanese photographer registered his name in ‘The Guinness World Records’ for the largest book, entitled “Beirut’s...
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Ettore Diana, known for his love of cappuccino and weird world records, is now on the look out to donate some money to help out beekeepers in Wukro, Ethiopia. No, not...
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Aaron Fotheringham (16 years old), has become an inspiration for many differently-abled people across the globe. His will power and firm determination has earned him a...
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The most tiring thing in the world is having to wait for a device to complete its task. With the introduction of the Riso-developed ORPHIS X9050, you can breathe a sigh...
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The erstwhile Soviet Union had a penchant for things that were big, and they built huge radars, jets and helicopters. The biggest helicopter ever built, according to...
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Even Britain’s hotshot young Olympian Tom Daley would never attempt these crazy dives.
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Breaking its own record of 54 hours, the Zephyr is soaring newer heights with its latest world record of flying for more than 82 hours, 37 minutes. This is a...
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World-record holder Paula Radcliffe might not compete in the marathon at the Beijing Olympics because of a stress fracture in her left thigh bone.”It’s...
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World-record holder Paula Radcliffe expects to run the marathon at the Beijing Olympics despite an injury to her left leg.An MRI scan Thursday revealed a low-grade...
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World-record holder Asafa Powell won’t race for the next two months because of a chest injury. His manager says the sprinter will be able to run at the Beijing...
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It really snowed a shovel up in the cutesy town of Bethel in Maine, USA. So much so that the locals really did not know what do with it. Since donating it to famine and...
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Stunt driver Terry Grant created a new Guinness World Record for the tightest ‘J-Turn’ at the Live Action Arena of the UK Autosport International Show. Driving a...
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Rattlesnakes rank among the most poisonous reptiles in the world. Here is a man who spends a complete 45 minutes with not one or two but 87 of them in a bathtub! It is...
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