Guinnes World Record
Nagaland today entered the Guinness World Record of the Largest Electric Guitar Ensemble surpassing England, with 368 musicians performing at Agri-Expo in Dimapur on 12/01/2013.Soumyajit Ghosh becomes youngest national table tennis champ
Index of Economic Freedom
The Washington, D.C.-based Heritage Foundation publishes its Index of Economic Freedom in partnership with the Wall Street Journal. The ranking measures countries' freedom in terms of property rights and freedom from government regulation, averaging 10 factors that include government corruption, international
trade barriers, income tax and enforcement. Hong Kong has been ranked number one for 19 years running, although its score was lower this year than last year. It was followed by Singapore, Australia, New Zealand, Switzerland and Canada. The United States was ranked 10th. India has been ranked as the 119th freest country. Among the BRIC economies China, Russia were ranked below India in the index, while Brazil was above India.
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