Guinness Book Of World Record

After 90 days of work, Kerala's SWA Diamonds, one of India's leading ornament manufacturing companies, has won the Guinness World Record for having the most diamonds in a ring. Named 'The Touch of Ami,' the ring has the most number of diamonds 24,679 set in one and has been inspired by the pink oyster mushroom which stands for eternity. The company felt pride in the achievement that happened in Kerala.

An Iranian man balanced 85 spoons over his body to create a Guinness World Record. Abolfazl Saber Mokhtari (50), showed his unique talent and broke records by holding 85 spoons over his body, which is a talent he reportedly has had since childhood and can hold any object over the body. Mokhtari said, after practice and dedication, he broke Spain's Marcoz Ruis Ceballos's record of holding 64 spoons. 

While digging in their yard, a New Zealand couple uncovered a 17.4 lb potato. Doug is the name given to the potato by Colin and Donna Craig-Brown, as a reference to how it came to be in their lives. After mold began to grow on the potato, it was stored in a freezer. The pair is hoping to have the potato entered into the Guinness Book of World Records.

Ujjain-based five-year-old Presha Khemani has won the youngest kids award in the World Records India Book. Presha conquered the feat after identifying the flags and naming the capitals of 150 countries in just four minutes and 17 seconds. Interestingly, she learned these things in a detailed and strategic manner during the seven-week COVID-19 lockdown itself. "I shall soon learn about currencies, languages and leaders of the countries spread… read-more

The demolishing of the 165-meter-high Mina Plaza Tower in Abu Dhabi has been recorded as a Guinness World Record for the controlled demolishing of the tallest building. The 144 floors spread over four towers were razed within 10 seconds by using 6,000 kg of plastic explosives. Reportedly, the Abu Dhabi towers were knocked down to make way for the second phase of the redevelopment of the Mina Zayed.