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Drishti Marine gains entry into Guinness World Records

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PANAJI

Drishti Marine has entered into the Guinness World Record for creating the longest chain of buoys, for the first-ever course on water for the Nexa P1 Powerboat, Indian Grand Prix of the Seas.   

Nitin Gadkari, Union Minister for Shipping and Water Resources congratulated Drishti Marine on the feat and handed over the Guinness World Record certification which marks a first in racing history, to Rajiv Somani, Chairman, Drishti Marine and Ankit Somani, MD, Drishti Marine.

The lineage to shape an unprecedented feat resulted in the creation of this course on water for Procam International, India’s leading sports management company. Drishti Marine created the longest chain of buoys measuring 11.46 km to craft this race course on water.   

A global first in racing history, Ankit Somani, MD, Drishti Marine along with his team of 60 workers built the course for racing purposes at the inaugural World Championship Serieswhich was held in Mumbai. 5,700 buoys or floating balloons were used to create the magnificent floating race course.

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Prohibitory orders to be promulgated in Panaji, Porvorim from Jan 29

The Goan Network
Published Jan 25, 2019, 3:42 AM IST
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PANAJI: District Superintendent of Police, North Goa District has  promulgated prohibitory order to be in force in the jurisdiction of  Police Stations Porvorim and Panaji from January 29 till 7th  Session of the Seventh Legislative Assembly concludes. The order states that no person or class of persons shall convene or collect as an assembly; take out any  procession or stage any demonstration on the road street or thorough  fare and shall not hold…

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