World's tallest woman dies in Indiana at age 53 A woman who grew to be 7 feet, 7 inches tall and was recognized as the world's tallest female died Wednesday, a friend said. She was 53. 14 Aug 2008
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Souza's 1955 art work fetches record price at Christie's auction A 1955 oil painting by late Indian artist Francis Newton Souza has fetched $2.48 million (£1.27 million) at Christie's, London, in an auction of modern South Asian art, setting a new record for Indian contemporary art. 16 Jun 2008
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Google unveils personal medical record service Google Inc has unveiled a plan to help U.S. patients gain control of their medical records and is working with doctors' groups, pharmacies and labs to help them securely share sensitive health data. 29 Feb 2008
Indian shares rally 3 pct, hit 10th record in a row Indian shares raced to a 10th straight record high on Wednesday, boosted by top private firm Reliance Industries Ltd and IT bellwether Infosys Technologies. 03 Oct 2007
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Sharp to offer Blu-ray recorder with 1-terabyte HDD Sharp Corp said it would launch a Blu-ray high-definition DVD recorder with a 1-terabyte hard disk drive (HDD), the world's largest storage capacity on any Blu-ray recorder, as it competes with the HD DVD camp. Sharp, along with Sony Corp and Panasonic maker Matsushita Electric Industrial Co, promotes Blu-ray optical disc technology, while Toshiba Corp and Microsoft Corp back the rival HD DVD format. 30 Sep 2007
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Indian MSMEs exports touch record $50 billion Exports from Indian micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) is estimated to have reached a record level of $50 billion during 2006-07, amounting to 40 percent of India's total merchandise exports, a top Indian government official said. 30 Sep 2007
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India sees record cotton output for 2nd year: traders Cotton harvest in India's major producing states have started well with periodic rainfall and abundant sunlight raising prospects for a second successive record crop, traders said. 28 Sep 2007
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Indian corn prices may fall on record output, supply Indian corn prices are likely to see a significant drop in the next 15 days on record production and higher arrivals of the monsoon crop in major trading centres, traders and analysts said. 27 Sep 2007
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Sensex hits record high, inches towards 16k-mark The benchmark Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) 30-share sensitivity index, the Sensex, continued its dream run, Tuesday, July 24, opening with a positive gap of 70 points at 15,802 before rallying to a fresh all-time high of 15,869 - up 137 points from the previous close, before eventually finishing 63 points higher at a record 15,795. 25 Jul 2007
