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Man Who Lived For Free In New Yorker Hotel, Claimed To Own It, Admits To Fraud
- Thursday February 19, 2026
- World News | Associated Press
A New York City man who attempted to claim ownership of the New Yorker Hotel has pleaded guilty to fraud, ending a lengthy legal saga involving an obscure tenant law that allowed the man to live rent-free for years in the storied Manhattan hotel.
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Nigerian Chef Hilda Baci Sets Guinness World Record For Largest Rice Serving
- Friday January 23, 2026
- Food | Jigyasa Kakwani
Hilda Baci's earlier title for the largest serving of Nigerian-style jollof rice also qualified her for the record of the largest serving of rice overall.
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Bomb Inside Recorder To Suicide Bombing: Assassination Attempts On Khamenei
- Thursday January 15, 2026
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Iran's intelligence ministry states that foreign countries, including Israel and the US, are trying to weaken their country by plotting an attack on Khamenei, according to The Times of Israel.
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On PM Modi's Birthday, Attempt At Blood Donation World Record Across Countries
- Wednesday September 17, 2025
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
A countrywide blood donation campaign was held on Wednesday as part of celebrations on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 75th birthday.
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Nigerian Chef Attempts To Make World's Largest Pot Of Jollof Rice
- Sunday September 14, 2025
- Food | Edited by Jigyasa Kakwani
For Nigerians, jollof rice is more than just food. It is a cultural touchstone, a dish that shows up at weddings, birthdays and family gatherings.
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Raphael Domjan Nears Solar Flight World Record with 8,224-Metre SolarStratos Journey
- Tuesday August 12, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Raphael Domjan, a Swiss eco-explorer, achieved an 8,224-meter altitude in his SolarStratos aircraft, edging closer to breaking the solar-powered flight record. The attempt, departing from Sion Airport, showcased the potential of renewable energy in aviation.
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Chris Gayle Blasts Wiaan Mulder For Not Breaking Brian Lara's World Record Of 400 Runs In Tests
- Wednesday July 9, 2025
- Indo-Asian News Service
Wiaan Mulder was 34 runs away from creating a world record in Test cricket before he declared the innings at lunch.
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Chef Cooks For More Than 5 Days Straight To Set World Record
- Saturday May 3, 2025
- Written by NDTV Food Desk, Edited by Toshita Sahni
Evette Quoibia achieved the record with a cooking session that lasted for 140 hours, 11 minutes and 11 seconds.
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15,000 Workers Attempt World Record For Cleanliness Drive At Maha Kumbh
- Tuesday February 25, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
As many as 15,000 sanitation workers attempted to set a Guinness World Record as they carried out a synchronised cleanliness drive across four zones here on Monday.
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Indian Cyclist Attempting Fastest Journey Across South America Dies In Chile
- Thursday February 13, 2025
- World News | Press Trust of India
A 36-year-old Indian cyclist died after being run over by a vehicle in Chile during his pursuit to break the world record for the fastest 10,000 km journey across South America on a standard bicycle, according to media reports.
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Man Who Lived For Free In New Yorker Hotel, Claimed To Own It, Admits To Fraud
- Thursday February 19, 2026
- World News | Associated Press
A New York City man who attempted to claim ownership of the New Yorker Hotel has pleaded guilty to fraud, ending a lengthy legal saga involving an obscure tenant law that allowed the man to live rent-free for years in the storied Manhattan hotel.
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www.ndtv.com
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Nigerian Chef Hilda Baci Sets Guinness World Record For Largest Rice Serving
- Friday January 23, 2026
- Food | Jigyasa Kakwani
Hilda Baci's earlier title for the largest serving of Nigerian-style jollof rice also qualified her for the record of the largest serving of rice overall.
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www.ndtv.com
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Bomb Inside Recorder To Suicide Bombing: Assassination Attempts On Khamenei
- Thursday January 15, 2026
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Iran's intelligence ministry states that foreign countries, including Israel and the US, are trying to weaken their country by plotting an attack on Khamenei, according to The Times of Israel.
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www.ndtv.com
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On PM Modi's Birthday, Attempt At Blood Donation World Record Across Countries
- Wednesday September 17, 2025
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
A countrywide blood donation campaign was held on Wednesday as part of celebrations on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 75th birthday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Nigerian Chef Attempts To Make World's Largest Pot Of Jollof Rice
- Sunday September 14, 2025
- Food | Edited by Jigyasa Kakwani
For Nigerians, jollof rice is more than just food. It is a cultural touchstone, a dish that shows up at weddings, birthdays and family gatherings.
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www.ndtv.com
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Raphael Domjan Nears Solar Flight World Record with 8,224-Metre SolarStratos Journey
- Tuesday August 12, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Raphael Domjan, a Swiss eco-explorer, achieved an 8,224-meter altitude in his SolarStratos aircraft, edging closer to breaking the solar-powered flight record. The attempt, departing from Sion Airport, showcased the potential of renewable energy in aviation.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Chris Gayle Blasts Wiaan Mulder For Not Breaking Brian Lara's World Record Of 400 Runs In Tests
- Wednesday July 9, 2025
- Indo-Asian News Service
Wiaan Mulder was 34 runs away from creating a world record in Test cricket before he declared the innings at lunch.
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sports.ndtv.com
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Chef Cooks For More Than 5 Days Straight To Set World Record
- Saturday May 3, 2025
- Written by NDTV Food Desk, Edited by Toshita Sahni
Evette Quoibia achieved the record with a cooking session that lasted for 140 hours, 11 minutes and 11 seconds.
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food.ndtv.com
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15,000 Workers Attempt World Record For Cleanliness Drive At Maha Kumbh
- Tuesday February 25, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
As many as 15,000 sanitation workers attempted to set a Guinness World Record as they carried out a synchronised cleanliness drive across four zones here on Monday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Indian Cyclist Attempting Fastest Journey Across South America Dies In Chile
- Thursday February 13, 2025
- World News | Press Trust of India
A 36-year-old Indian cyclist died after being run over by a vehicle in Chile during his pursuit to break the world record for the fastest 10,000 km journey across South America on a standard bicycle, according to media reports.
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www.ndtv.com