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Temple authorities install air conditioners for gods amid rising temperature Kanpur, June 04 (ANI):

Kanpur, June 04 (ANI): As temperatures soared above 40 degrees Celsius in Uttar Pradesh, local authorities installed air conditioners, coolers in various temples to help devotees, priests and even gods to escape scorching heat. But in a state where power cuts are frequent, these amenities do little to serve their intended purpose. However, devotees said the arrangements were made to attract devotees in rising heat. Jun 4, 2014
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BSE closes points 52.76 down on June 4

New Delhi, June 4 (ANI): Trading at the Bombay Stock Exchange today closed 52.76 points down to stand at 24,805.83. At the National Stock Exchange the Nifty closed 13.60 points down to stand at 7,402.25. IDBI Bank and Suzlon Energy were among the top gainers of Group A with an increase of 16.27% and 9.85% along with Max India and Indiabulls Real Estate with an increase of 8.84% and 8.63% respectively, while the top losers of Group A include Wockhardt and Shriram Transport with a decrease of 3.89% and 3.35% along with Idea Cellular and ABB India Ltd. with a decrease of 2.86% and 2.60% at the close of the markets. The Auto sector is up 100.75 points at 14,810.6 while the banking sector is up 90.69 points at 17,569.68 and the realty sector is up 30.74 points at 2,012.53. The Indian currency is up 0.06% at Rs 59.35 per dollar. Jun 4, 2014
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Aspiring DU students fighting intense competition, scorching heat

New Delhi, June0 4 (ANI) : This year, race of admission for 54,000 seats available under Delhi University's four year undergraduate course has began and will continue till June 16. Confused skeptical students from across the country are facing intense competition for seats, especially when it comes to applying for the centralized forms. Compounding their misery is Delhi's summer.The constant pressure of trying to get into the desired college and their battle with the heat wave has not stopped these aspiring applicants from taking corrective measures, such as keeping themselves hydrated and covered, using umbrellas and a lot more. Delhi's heat, it seems, doesn't affect some fashionistas who don't shy away from using trendy shades and beautiful scarfs.So, these are a few tips to beat the heat. Although their class 12th results are out, and their final results will be out only when the cut off lists start coming out fromJune 24. Till then, all we can say is that just Chill guys! Jun 4, 2014
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Mohan Bhagwat's convoy hit by car in Delhi, all safe

New Delhi, June 04 (ANI): A day after senior BJP leader and Union Rural Development Minister Gopinath Munde died in a road accident in New Delhi's Moti Bagh area, a car rammed into RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat's convoy on Wednesday. However, nobody was injured in the incident and the RSS chief is completely safe. Jun 4, 2014
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BJP promises good governance at 1st session of 16th Lok Sabha

New Delhi, June 04 (ANI): At the first session of 16th lower house of Parliament in New Delhi, BJP leader, Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi, said that the party is ready to meet challenges and provide good governance to the people of the country. The first session of 16th Lower House of the Parliament was held in New Delhi on Wednesday. NCP General Secretary, Tariq Anwar, said that he is positive about the new government. Jun 4, 2014
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Politicos criticize Akhilesh Yadav for his 'Google' remark

New Delhi, June 04 (ANI): Cutting across party lines, political leaders criticized Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday over his recent statement in which he said that Google shows incidents of rape in other places too. BJP leader Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi said that Yadav should understand that ever since his government came to power in UP, the state has gone from bad to worse. He also advised that Yadav should correct the message instead of correcting the messenger, and added that by criticizing media he is encouraging the unwanted elements, who are committing crimes. LJP leader Chirag Paswan too criticized Akhilesh for his statement, and said that whatever is happening in the state is very shameful. Jun 4, 2014
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SC rejects Subrata Roy's bail plea

New Delhi, June 04 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday once again rejected a bail plea of Sahara Group chief Subrata Roy. A bench of justices T S Thakur and A K Sikri, who had on May 29, reserved its order after hearing arguments from the counsel of Sahara Group and the SEBI on the fresh plea of Roy, has now referred the sahara case to a 3-judge bench. The court allowed Sahara to sell nine of its real estate assets in India to raise part of the money, but sought more information on the three overseas hotels the group had offered to sell. Jun 4, 2014
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SP defends itself over increasing number of rape cases in UP

New Delhi, June 4 (ANI): Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav on Wednesday appeared hesitant while answering queries relating to gang rapes in Uttar Pradesh, and said that investigations are being conducted. Further, SP leader Ram Gopal Yadav said that rapes are happening in other states as well. Jun 4, 2014
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UP rape cases: Akhilesh-led SP govt faces flak

New Delhi, June 04 (ANI): Political leaders on Wednesday slammed SP government and Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav for increasing crimes against women in UP. The reactions come after reports of several horrific cases of sexual assault in the last few days from the state. Jun 4, 2014
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