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USA Guinness World Records: Largest collection of fishing lures

USA Guinness World Records: Largest collection of fishing lures

Carterville, Illinois, USA – August 23, 2016 – Fishing enthusiast Will “Spike” Yocum, 12, started collecting Bill Lewis Rat-L-Trap fishing lures when he was four and has now amassed a collection larger than 3,500 — thus setting the new world record for the Largest collection of fishing lures. Photo: Fishing enthusiast Will “Spike” Yocum started collecting Bill Lewis Rat-L-Trap fishing …

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Cuba Guinness World Record: Longest Cigar

Cuba Guinness World Record: Longest Cigar

Havana, Cuba – August 23, 2016 – Record-setting Cuban cigar roller Jose Castelar, 72, has broken his own Guinness world record, rolling a cigar that measures 90-metre (295-feet) to celebrate the 90th birthday of revolutionary leader Fidel Castro; he used more than 80 kilos (176 lbs) of tobacco to make the cigar which sets the new world record for the Longest …

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Short English Mystery Story for Kids: Secret of Shining Stones

Short English Mystery Story for Kids: Secret of Shining Stones

A bus was wheeling away towards its destination. It was 11 o’clock at night. Modern Public School has arranged a school tour to Nainital for class 8 students. Four teachers were also accompanying them. Children were very happy. Nobody was feeling sleepy even at midnight. They were enjoying themselves joking and singing songs. Suddenly, the bus started shaking badly. The …

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Vaasanthi Book Review: Amma; Jayalalithaa’s Journey from Movie Star to Political Queen

Vaasanthi Book Review: Amma; Jayalalithaa's Journey from Movie Star to Political Queen

Author: Vaasanthi; Publisher: Juggernaut Pages: 175 Price: Rs 299 When she entered Tamil cinema, she was another struggling actress. But luck – and the legendary MGR’s blessings – were on her side. Once she was recognized as a cine star, Jayalalithaa plunged into politics – with just one benefactor in the whole of Tamil Nadu. And after MGR died, she …

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Story of Tenali Raman and Golden Peacock सुनहरा मोर

Story of Tenali Raman and Golden Peacock सुनहरा मोर

एक दिन विजयनगर के राजा, कृष्णदेवराय के एक दरबारी ने राजा से इनाम पाने की योजना बनाई। उसने एक बढ़िया चित्रकार से एक मोर पर सुनहरी रंग करवाया। चित्रकार ने मोर को रंग इस तरह से लगाया कि कोई भी उसे नकली नहीं बता सकता था। उन्होंने उस मोर को राजा के सामने पेश किया और कहा, “महाराज! यह जंगलों …

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Hindi Moral Story about India – A developing country टिड्डा और चींटी

Hindi Moral Story about India - A developing country टिड्डा और चींटी

एक समय की बात है एक चींटी और एक टिड्डा था। गर्मियों के दिन थे, चींटी दिन भर मेहनत करती और अपने रहने के लिए घर को बनाती, खाने के लिए भोजन भी इकठ्ठा करती जिस से की सर्दियों में उसे खाने पीने की दिक्कत न हो और वो आराम से अपने घर में रह सके, जबकि टिड्डा दिन भर मस्ती करता गाना गाता और चींटी को बेवकूफ समझता। …

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Kindness Story of Poor Lame Boy गरीब लँगड़े लड़के की दयालुता

Kindness Story of Poor Lame Boy गरीब लँगड़े लड़के की दयालुता

एक गृहस्थ एक गाँव के समीप अपनी घोड़ागाड़ी धीरे-धीरे हाँकते हुए आसपास में कोई जलाशय खोज रहा था; क्योंकि उसके घोड़े बहुत ही थके हुए और प्यासे थे। इतने में छोटी झोंपड़ी दीख पड़ी। उसके आँगन में एक दस-बारहा वर्ष का लड़का बैठा था। दूर से घोड़ों को थके और प्यासे देखकर तुरंत ही वह लड़का झोंपड़ी में जाकर पानी से …

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Croatia Guinness World Record: Largest meat stew

Croatia Guinness World Record: Largest meat stew

Vukovar, Croatia – August 22, 2016 – Chef maestro Denis Šoštarić (29) and 12 assisting chefs spent 9 hours cooking up 4,650 litres (12,500 portions) of meat stew (“Čobanac”), thus setting the new world record for the Largest meat stew. Photo: Šoštarić and 12 assisting chefs spent 9 hours cooking up 12,500 portions of the stew to set a new world …

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