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<image:caption>Jharkhand IAS officer Vinay Kumar Choubey (C) after being produced at a special court following his arrest by the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) in a money laundering case linked to the alleged excise scam in the state, in Ranchi, Tuesday, May 20, 2025.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Jharkhand HC rejects bail plea of suspended IAS officer Vinay Kumar Choubey in Hazaribagh land scam</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/west-bengal-elections/2026/Apr/28/high-stakes-final-phase-polling-in-142-bengal-constituencies-tomorrow</loc>
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<image:caption>Polling will be held in more than 41,000 stations across districts including Kolkata, Howrah, Hooghly district, East Bardhaman district, North 24 Parganas district, South 24 Parganas district and Nadia district.</image:caption>
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<news:title>High-stakes final phase polling in 142 Bengal constituencies tomorrow</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/28/centre-plans-brics-waves-bazaar-in-mumbai-to-boost-media-and-entertainment-ties</loc>
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<image:caption>WAVES Bazaar is an e-marketplace that connects buyers and sellers, allowing industry professionals to showcase their expertise, connect with clients, and secure collaborations.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Centre plans BRICS-WAVES Bazaar in Mumbai to boost media and entertainment ties</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/28/bmc-announces-10-per-cent-water-cut-in-mumbai-from-may-15</loc>
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<image:caption>Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation.</image:caption>
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<news:title>BMC announces 10 per cent water cut in Mumbai from May 15</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/28/energy-transition-at-inflection-point-anil-kakodkar-sees-nuclear-and-hydrogen-driving-the-future</loc>
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<image:caption>Nuclear power key to India's clean energy future, says Anil Kakodkar, former BARC Director</image:caption>
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<news:title>Energy transition at inflection point: Anil Kakodkar sees nuclear and hydrogen driving the future</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/hindi/2026/Apr/28/hindinews2026apr27bobby-deol-starrer-bandar-directed-by-anurag-kashyap-gets-new-release-date-to-clash-with-yashs-toxic</loc>
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<image:caption>Bobby Deol and Anurag Kashyap on sets of Bandar</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T14:37:37.650Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bobby Deol-starrer Bandar, directed by Anurag Kashyap, gets new release date; to clash with Yash’s Toxic</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/tamil/2026/Apr/28/tamilnews2026apr27lokesh-kanagarajs-dc-announces-shoot-wrap-with-a-guns-and-roses-clue</loc>
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<image:caption>A still from Lokesh Kanagaraj's DC along with the cast and crew celebrating the film's completion of shoot</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T14:37:05.356Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Lokesh Kanagaraj's DC announces shoot wrap with a guns and roses clue</news:title>
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<image:caption>Exam poster featuring Abbas, Aditi Balan and Dushara Vijayan</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T14:36:19.773Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Exam: Dushara Vijayan, Aditi Balan, Abbas series gets Prime Video premiere date</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/hindi/2026/Apr/28/ottinterviews2026apr28rajat-kapoor-i-can-never-make-an-ott-series</loc>
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<image:caption>Rajat Kapoor; Everybody Loves Sohrab Handa</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T14:35:42.088Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rajat Kapoor: I can never make an OTT series</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/28/iran-is-in-state-of-collapse-trump-says-tehran-requested-us-to-open-strait-of-hormuz</loc>
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<image:caption>US President Donald Trump</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T14:32:48.884Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Iran is in state of collapse': Trump says Tehran requested US to open Strait of Hormuz</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/28/no-place-for-double-standards-terror-epicentres-no-longer-immune-rajnath-singh-at-sco</loc>
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<image:caption>Defence Minister Rajnath Singh addressed the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Defence Ministers’ Meeting in Bishkek in the presence of Pakistan Defence Minister Khawaja Asif.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T14:31:30.616Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>No place for double standards, terror epicentres no longer immune: Rajnath Singh at SCO</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Apr/28/indias-startups-attract-cumulative-funding-of-over-us118-billion-cii</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-03-11/6hhifevz/ANI_20250311073850.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Confederation of Indian Industry on Tuesday released a White Paper on unicorn policy.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T14:15:08.457Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India’s startups attract cumulative funding of over US$118 billion: CII </news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/28/us-comedian-jimmy-kimmel-hits-back-at-trump-criticism-of-melania-joke</loc>
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<image:caption>US television host Jimmy Kimmel</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T14:12:54.304Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>US comedian Jimmy Kimmel hits back at Trump criticism of Melania joke</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, English, Melania Trump, US President Donald Trump, Jimmy Kimmel, White House shooting</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/28/united-arab-emirates-to-quit-opec-opec-effective-may-1</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-28/s3tuarx0/AFP2025052848F99EKv3HighResAustriaOpecEnergyOilMeeting.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Headquarters of OPEC (Organization of The Petroleum Exporting Countries) in Vienna.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T14:03:29.668Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>United Arab Emirates to quit OPEC, OPEC+ effective May 1</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/28/whatsapp-banned-9400-accounts-linked-to-digital-arrest-scams-mha-told-sc</loc>
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<image:caption>A view of the Supreme Court of India building in New Delhi.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T14:00:36.218Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>WhatsApp banned 9,400 accounts linked to digital arrest scams: MHA told SC</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, WhatsApp, Union Home Ministry, Digital arrest scam, India Supreme Court</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/28/modi-to-launch-ganga-expressway-flag-off-ayodhyamumbai-amrit-bharat-train-in-connectivity-push</loc>
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<image:caption>PM Modi inaugurates Amrit Bharat Deshnoke Railway Station, flags off Bikaner-Mumbai train service</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T13:58:47.636Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Modi to launch Ganga Expressway, flag off Ayodhya–Mumbai Amrit Bharat train in connectivity push
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<news:keywords>Ganga Expressway, Modi </news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/28/sonam-raghuvanshi-granted-bail-in-meghalaya-honeymoon-murder-case</loc>
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<image:caption>Police escort Sonam Raghuvanshi, accused in the alleged murder of her husband Raja Raghuvanshi during their honeymoon in Meghalaya, after her medical check-up at Ganesh Das Hospital, in Shillong, Wednesday, June 11, 2025.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T13:58:30.181Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sonam Raghuvanshi granted bail in Meghalaya honeymoon murder case</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/28/be-deaf-to-naysayers-focus-on-viksit-bharat-finance-minister-nirmala-sitharaman</loc>
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<image:caption>Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T13:50:42.487Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Be deaf to naysayers, focus on 'Viksit Bharat': Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/west-bengal-elections/2026/Apr/28/election-commission-asks-nia-to-ensure-bombs-are-not-used-during-bengal-polls</loc>
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<image:caption>National Investigation Agency.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T13:39:51.867Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Election Commission asks NIA to ensure bombs are not used during Bengal polls</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/28/amid-defection-buzz-aap-summons-94-mlas-and-1000-observers-to-jalandhar</loc>
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<image:caption>Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T13:32:55.582Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Amid defection buzz, AAP summons 94 MLAs and 1000 observers to Jalandhar</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/28/india-urges-early-restoration-of-safe-passage-through-strait-of-hormuz-at-unsc-amid-west-asia-crisis</loc>
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<image:caption>India’s Charge d’affaires to the UN, Ambassador Yojna Patel.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T13:31:23.671Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India urges early restoration of safe passage through Strait of Hormuz at UNSC amid west Asia crisis</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, World, Maritime security, Strait of Hormuz, West Asia conflict, Iran War</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/28/bjp-protest-erupts-at-bengaluru-venue-over-umar-khalid-book-event-police-detain-activists</loc>
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<image:caption>Activist Umar Khalid</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T13:30:16.331Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BJP protest erupts at Bengaluru venue over Umar Khalid book event, police detain activists</news:title>
<news:keywords>Umar Khalid</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/28/pm-modi-blames-opposition-for-stalling-womens-reservation-bill-vows-implementation</loc>
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<image:caption>Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the Mahila Sammelan, in Varanasi.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T13:18:43.234Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>PM Modi blames Opposition for stalling women’s reservation Bill, vows implementation</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/28/nhai-mandates-staggered-shifts-cooling-measures-to-protect-highway-workers-amid-heatwave</loc>
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<image:caption>The officials said that NHAI had directed contractors and concessionaires to provide staggered working hours for workers to avoid peak heat hours, typically between 12.00 pm and 4.00 pm.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T13:14:38.287Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>NHAI mandates staggered shifts, cooling measures to protect highway workers amid heatwave</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/28/qatar-warns-against-frozen-conflict-in-gulf-amid-stalled-us-iran-talks</loc>
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<image:caption>Iran launched waves of missiles and drones against Gulf states, including Qatar in response to US and Israeli strikes</image:caption>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Apr/28/delhi-hc-grants-one-week-interim-bail-to-baramulla-mp-engineer-rashid-to-visit-his-ailing-father</loc>
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<image:caption>Baramulla MP Engineer Rashid</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T12:45:49.585Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi HC grants one-week interim bail to Baramulla MP Engineer Rashid to visit his ailing father </news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Nation, Delhi HC, Baramulla MP Engineer Rashid</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/28/belarus-frees-journalist-andrzej-poczobut-in-prisoner-swap</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-28/pn571hxv/Andrzej-Poczobut.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>Andrzej Poczobut reacts with his wife Oksana in front of the court building where he was on trial in the town of Grodno, Belarus, Tuesday, July 5, 2011.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T12:37:03.931Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Belarus frees journalist Andrzej Poczobut in prisoner swap</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/28/high-command-to-decide-on-leadership-change-or-cabinet-reshuffle-says-parameshwara</loc>
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<image:caption>Karnataka Home Minister Dr G Parameshwara</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T12:35:14.076Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>High command to decide on leadership change or cabinet reshuffle, says Parameshwara</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Dr G Parameshwara</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Apr/28/up-encounter-specialist-ajay-pal-sharmas-deployment-in-west-bengal-ahead-of-assembly-polls-triggers-row</loc>
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<image:caption>People wait in a queue to cast votes during the first phase of the West Bengal Assembly election.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T12:33:23.465Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>UP ‘encounter specialist’ Ajay Pal Sharma's deployment in West Bengal ahead of Assembly polls triggers row </news:title>
<news:keywords>West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal elections 2026, Ajay Pal Sharma</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Apr/28/students-protest-against-rss-linked-yuva-kumbh-event-at-jamia-millia-islamia</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-28/fhqzl8nn/ANI_20260428071547.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>More than 50 students gathered outside the venue in a peaceful demonstration, raising slogans against the presence of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) on campus.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T12:24:08.164Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Students protest against RSS-linked ‘Yuva Kumbh’ event at Jamia Millia Islamia</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Nation, JNU students protest, RSS-linked ‘Yuva Kumbh’ event</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/gujarat/2026/Apr/28/bjp-sweeps-gujarat-local-bodies-across-urban-rural-belts-signals-dominance-ahead-of-2027-polls</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/TNIE/import/2023/12/22/original/BJPflagPhotoPTI.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representation.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T12:11:28.813Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BJP sweeps Gujarat local bodies across urban, rural belts, signals dominance ahead of 2027 polls</news:title>
<news:keywords>Gujarat, Nation, Gujarat local bodies</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Apr/28/sciver-brunt-to-lead-england-at-home-in-icc-womens-t20-world-cup-2026</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-28/785ke318/ANI_20260428112609.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>England name squad for ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T11:56:53.871Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sciver-Brunt to lead England at home in ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026</news:title>
<news:keywords>Cricket, England team, ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/28/accused-killed-during-alleged-attempt-to-plant-bomb-on-patiala-railway-track-four-arrested</loc>
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<image:caption>Man killed in low-intensity blast on Delhi-Rajpura rail track in Punjab</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T11:53:20.272Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Accused killed during alleged attempt to plant bomb on Patiala railway track; four arrested</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, Punjab, railway track, Low-intensity explosion</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/football/2026/Apr/28/psg-vs-bayern-champions-collide-in-explosive-semi-final-showdown</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-28/cm0wv4jw/ANI_20260428110216.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Defending champions PSG, Bayern Munich lock horns in high-octane UEFA Champions League semifinal</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T11:47:04.564Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>PSG vs Bayern: Champions collide in explosive semi-final showdown</news:title>
<news:keywords>Football, PSG vs Bayern Munich, UEFA Champions League semifinal</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Apr/28/old-delhi-district-magistrate-terminates-142-guest-teachers-for-allegedly-refusing-to-perform-census-duties</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/7eby9ass/P_4727581674.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image of Census enumerators used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T11:44:01.941Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Old Delhi District Magistrate terminates 142 guest teachers for allegedly refusing to perform Census duties</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, guest teachers, Old Delhi District Magistrate, Census duties</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/madhya-pradesh/2026/Apr/28/madhya-pradesh-sets-60-day-deadline-for-ucc-draft-plans-rollout-by-diwali-2026</loc>
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<image:caption>Madhya Pradesh announces 60-day remission for 14,000 prisoners</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T11:41:27.911Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Madhya Pradesh sets 60-day deadline for UCC draft, plans rollout by Diwali 2026</news:title>
<news:keywords>Madhya Pradesh, Nation, UCC draft</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/gujarat/2026/Apr/28/ex-ips-officers-gamble-backfires-as-bjp-loses-gujarats-aravalli-panchayat-seat</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-28/65vrqbdk/Former-IPS-JOining-BJP.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>Manoj Ninama, a Gujarat cadre IPS officer, had taken voluntary retirement on April 7, only weeks before his scheduled superannuation on May 31.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T11:21:44.775Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ex IPS officer’s gamble backfires as BJP loses Gujarat's Aravalli panchayat seat</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/Apr/28/lone-wolf-reference-isis-mention-found-in-suspects-home-after-thane-attack-officials</loc>
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<image:caption>Representative Image.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T11:19:34.106Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Lone-wolf reference, ISIS mention found in suspect’s home after Thane attack: Officials</news:title>
<news:keywords>Maharashtra, Nation, Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad, Thane attack, Zaib Zubair Ansari</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/28/ukraine-says-it-shot-down-33000-russian-drones-in-march-a-monthly-record</loc>
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<image:caption>An instructor from the Ukrainian company General Cherry demonstrates the operation of an anti-air interceptor drone designed to destroy Russian attack drones in Kyiv region, on March 11, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T11:05:03.310Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ukraine says it shot down 33,000 Russian drones in March, a monthly record</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Ukraine, Ukraine-Russia war, Russian drones</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/28/drug-kingpin-salim-dola-deported-to-india-from-turkey-under-operation-global-hunt</loc>
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<image:caption>Arreseted Drug kingpin Salim Dola (centre)</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T10:46:30.062Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Drug kingpin Salim Dola deported to India from Turkey under Operation Global-Hunt</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, Turkey, Salim Dola, Operation Global-Hunt</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Apr/28/wolvaardt-rises-to-career-best-no-3-in-icc-t20i-rankings-after-india-heroics</loc>
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<image:caption>SA skipper Wolvaardt climbs to career-high No. 2 in T20Is after heroics against India</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T10:46:11.557Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Wolvaardt rises to career-best No. 3 in ICC T20I rankings after India heroics</news:title>
<news:keywords>Cricket, South Africa captain Laura Wolvaardt, ICC Women’s T20I batting rankings</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Apr/28/volatile-trade-drags-sensex-and-nifty-50-lower-as-profit-booking-caps-gains</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-10-28/iq9xb821/202510283555654.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Sensex, Nifty end lower amid volatile trade</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T10:38:08.016Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Volatile trade drags Sensex and Nifty 50 lower as profit booking caps gains</news:title>
<news:keywords>Indian markets , profit booking , Indian rupee</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/28/gunman-reportedly-age-89-opens-fire-at-2-locations-in-greek-capital-wounding-several-people</loc>
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<image:caption>People gather outside a courthouse after a gunman opened fire leaving several people wounded in Athens, Tuesday, April 28, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T10:36:11.069Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Gunman, reportedly age 89, opens fire at 2 locations in Greek capital, wounding several people</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Apr/28/oil-market-hit-by-supply-disruptions-not-price-driven-demand-loss-jp-morgan</loc>
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<image:caption>Global oil demand slump in April driven by supply crunch, not prices: JP Morgan</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T10:27:04.287Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Oil market hit by supply disruptions, not price-driven demand loss: JP Morgan</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/telugu/2026/Apr/28/teluguinterviews2026apr27kasyap-sreenivas-gayapadda-simham-is-a-complete-fun-entertainer</loc>
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<image:caption>Kasyap Sreenivas</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T10:22:42.055Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kasyap Sreenivas: Gayapadda Simham is a complete fun entertainer</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/telugu/2026/Apr/28/telugunews2026apr27ritesh-rana-jetlee-is-one-of-the-toughest-films-ive-made</loc>
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<image:caption>Ritesh Rana</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T10:22:19.947Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ritesh Rana: Jetlee is one of the toughest films I’ve made</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/hindi/2026/Apr/28/hindinews2026apr27season-2-of-randeep-hooda-starrer-inspector-avinash-announced</loc>
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<image:caption>Randeep Hooda in Inspector Avinash</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T10:21:44.533Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Season 2 of Randeep Hooda starrer Inspector Avinash announced</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/english/2026/Apr/28/englishnews2026apr27the-big-bang-theory-spinoff-stuart-fails-to-save-the-universe-gets-first-look</loc>
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<image:caption>A poster for Stuart Fails To Save The Universe (L) and a first look still at the series (R)</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T10:21:17.982Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>The Big Bang Theory spinoff Stuart Fails To Save The Universe gets first look</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/telugu/2026/Apr/28/telugunews2026apr27dhanush-i-am-a-good-father</loc>
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<image:caption>Vignesh Raja, Ishari K Ganesh, Dhanush, Sai Durgha Tej, Buchi Babu Sana and Venky Atluri at the Kara promotional event</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T10:20:38.670Z</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>IT services company Infosys</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T10:16:49.284Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Infosys, Accenture lead LinkedIn's 2026 list of top companies for career growth in India </news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Apr/28/1468-electors-to-vote-in-final-phase-of-west-bengal-polls-following-clearance-from-tribunal</loc>
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<image:caption>A poll official checks the names of the voters on a list</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T10:13:28.202Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>1,468 electors to vote in final phase of West Bengal polls following clearance from tribunal </news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/28/kn-nehru-seeks-suspension-of-hc-order-on-dvac-fir-in-recruitment-scam-probe</loc>
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<image:caption>Tamil Nadu Minister KN Nehru</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T10:07:56.008Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>KN Nehru seeks suspension of HC order on DVAC FIR in recruitment scam probe</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, KN Nehru, recruitment scam</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/bihar/2026/Apr/28/igims-cancels-mbbs-second-semester-exams-conducted-in-2025-after-inquiry-report-points-out-irregularities</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T10:00:42.022Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>IGIMS cancels MBBS second-semester exams conducted in 2025 after inquiry report points out irregularities</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bihar, IGIMS, MBBS exam</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/videos/videos-nation/2026/Apr/28/fuel-shortage-rumours-led-to-panic-buying-in-hyderabad-again-amid-us-iran-stalled-peace-talks</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T10:00:36.343Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Fuel shortage rumours led to panic buying in Hyderabad again amid US-Iran stalled peace talks</news:title>
<news:keywords>Fuel shortage rumours drive panic buying in Hyderabad, Telangana fuel shortage</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/gujarat/2026/Apr/28/bjp-asserts-dominance-in-gujarat-local-polls-as-aap-makes-symbolic-gains-congress-falters-in-key-bastions</loc>
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<image:caption>Representational Image.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T09:55:26.777Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BJP asserts dominance in Gujarat local polls as AAP makes symbolic gains, Congress falters in key bastions</news:title>
<news:keywords>Gujarat, Nation, Gujarat local polls</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/28/tvk-chief-vijay-offers-prayers-at-tiruchendur-murugan-temple-ahead-of-poll-results</loc>
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<image:caption>Located in Thoothukudi district, the shrine drew a large crowd of devotees and fans who gathered early in the morning to catch a glimpse of the leader.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T09:46:48.499Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TVK chief Vijay offers prayers at Tiruchendur Murugan temple ahead of poll results</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/28/man-dies-by-suicide-after-killing-his-two-children-in-telangana</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-28/8lcs3hgd/New-Project-2026-04-28T151439.474.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Kinnera Gum Shavali (35) was habituated to alcohol and had been harassing his wife, Kinnera Kantha.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T09:46:40.099Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Man dies by suicide after killing his two children in Telangana</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, dies by suicide</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Apr/28/fourth-year-student-dies-by-suicide-in-iit-kharagpur-second-such-incident-in-ten-days-on-campus</loc>
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<image:caption>IIT Kharagpur</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T09:46:19.566Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Fourth-year student dies by suicide in IIT Kharagpur, second such incident in ten days on campus</news:title>
<news:keywords>West Bengal, IIT Kharagpur, B C Roy Hospital</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/28/australia-moves-to-tax-meta-google-tiktok-to-fund-newsrooms</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-28/fzdcrqid/AP26118104318052.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The home pages of Meta, Google and TikTok are displayed on devices in Sydney</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T09:40:11.063Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Australia moves to tax Meta, Google, TikTok to fund newsrooms</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Google, TikTok, Meta, Australia government</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/28/heatwave-power-demand-hits-25585-gw-inches-close-to-record-levels</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-01-01/0nc7dldy/ANI_20250101111839.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T09:35:17.668Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Heatwave: Power demand hits 255.85 GW, inches close to record levels</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, Heatwave, Power Ministry, Electricity demand</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Apr/28/airlines-warn-of-stopping-operations-as-atf-costs-surge-seek-urgent-government-relief</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-15/50la5fwj/202604153749243.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>With an unprecedented rise in jet fuel prices and exorbitant crack/differential between crude and ATF, the federation said the operation of airlines is being challenged in totality.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T09:34:41.863Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Airlines warn of 'stopping operations' as ATF costs surge, seek urgent government relief</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, Airlines, ATF costs surge</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/28/sugarcane-protest-outside-house-overshadows-uttarakhand-special-session-on-womens-reservation</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-28/jkuahpdn/IMG-20260428-WA0116.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>CM Pushkar Singh Dhami launched a sharp attack on the opposition, accusing them of obstructionism and hypocrisy over women’s rights.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T09:25:22.343Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sugarcane protest outside House overshadows Uttarakhand special session on women’s reservation</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, Women’s Reservation Bill, Sugarcane protest, Uttarakhand special session</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Apr/28/city-union-bank-reports-25-rise-in-profit-to-rs-360-crore</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/TNIE/import/2022/7/9/original/CUB.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>City Union Bank. (File Photo)</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T09:20:27.308Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>City Union Bank reports 25% rise in profit to Rs 360 crore</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, city union bank, Q4 FY26</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/28/absconding-brother-arrested-in-nedumkandam-double-murder-case-after-drone-search</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-28/xfa9n7ve/IMG20260428132217.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>Saji had been missing when police first inspected the house compound at Pachadi, where the bodies of 70-year-old Marykutty and her son Reji were later exhumed from a freshly filled pit.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T09:14:57.044Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Absconding brother arrested in Nedumkandam double murder case after drone search</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Nedumkandam double murder case</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Apr/28/west-bengal-final-phase-assembly-polls-movement-via-patrapole-port-bangladesh-border-routes-restricted</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-22/jcj2726e/PTI03192026000233A.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Border Security Force (BSF) personnel conduct a route march in Nadia.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T09:09:51.207Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>West Bengal final phase Assembly polls: Movement via Patrapole port, Bangladesh border routes restricted </news:title>
<news:keywords>West Bengal, West Bengal Elections, Bangladesh border, West Bengal Assembly elections 2026, Patrapole port</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/videos/videos-nation/2026/Apr/28/ap-cm-chandrababu-naidu-lays-foundation-stone-for-google-ai-hub-with-adani-and-airtel-as-partners</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-28/iig51xlw/Google-AI-hub-News-Thumbnail-.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T08:44:13.039Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>AP CM Chandrababu Naidu lays foundation stone for Google AI hub with Adani and Airtel as partners</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra gets Google AI hub, AP CM Naidu inaugurates Google AI hub</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/28/west-asia-conflict-iran-says-us-is-no-longer-in-a-position-to-dictate-terms-to-other-independent-nations</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-28/pkgul1jl/AP26115565383147.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A woman walks past an anti-U.S. mural painted on the wall of the former U.S. embassy mocking Iran and United States talks, in Tehran, Iran, Saturday, April 25, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T08:41:34.011Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>West Asia conflict: Iran says US is no longer in a position to 'dictate' terms to other independent nations</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, US, Iran, Strait of Hormuz, West Asia conflict</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/videos/videos-world/2026/Apr/28/us-secretary-of-state-marco-rubio-calls-irans-proposal-unacceptable</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-28/r8lxhdkp/Google-AI-hub-News-Thumbnail-.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T08:41:15.109Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>US Secretary of State Marco Rubio calls Iran's proposal unacceptable</news:title>
<news:keywords>US calls Iran proposal unacceptable, US Iran Israel war</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/28/former-haryana-minister-sukhbir-kataria-four-others-booked-on-corruption-charges</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-28/vjd7g51n/Capture.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>Senior Congress leader and former minister Sukhbir Kataria.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T08:40:37.186Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Former Haryana minister Sukhbir Kataria, four others booked on corruption charges </news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, Sukhbir Kataria</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Apr/28/ed-attaches-fresh-assets-worth-rs-3034-crore-belonging-to-anil-ambanis-reliance-group</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-15/86u58nzx/20260320071F.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>In this image from March 20, 2026, Anil Ambani is seen arriving at the CBI headquarters in New Delhi for questioning in connection with the alleged bank fraud case.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T08:26:49.419Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>ED attaches fresh assets worth Rs 3,034 crore belonging to Anil Ambani's Reliance Group</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, Anil Ambani</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/28/grateful-for-russias-solid-strong-positions-in-support-of-iran-says-araghchi-after-meeting-putin</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-28/pi9wwcua/AP26117479896706.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, and Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi walk to attend the talks at the Boris Yeltsin Presidential Library, in St. Petersburg, Russia, Monday, April 27, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T08:03:17.331Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Grateful for Russia's 'solid, strong positions' in support of Iran, says Araghchi after meeting Putin </news:title>
<news:keywords>World, West Asia conflict, Iran War</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/28/train-collision-kills-14-injures-dozens-near-jakarta</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-28/afv9sekg/AP26118134541372.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A passenger is being rescued after a train collision in Bekasi, Indonesia, Tuesday, April 28, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T07:51:22.288Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Train collision kills 14, injures dozens near Jakarta</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Jakarta, Indonesia train collision</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/28/rajnath-singh-advocates-dialogue-warns-against-era-of-war-at-sco</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-28/8x3sbggb/ANI_20260428072340.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>"Not an era of war": Defence Minister Rajnath Singh advocates for peace at SCO meeting</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T07:50:15.358Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rajnath Singh advocates dialogue, warns against era of war at SCO</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Rajnath Singh, Shanghai Cooperation Organisation, SCO</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/28/nc-accuses-pdp-of-cross-voting-for-bjp-in-rajya-sabha-elections</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2024-11-03/yz5u44ry/sat.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>J&amp;K BJP president Sat Sharma</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T07:41:54.815Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>NC accuses PDP of cross-voting for BJP in Rajya Sabha elections</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, PDP, Rajya Sabha Elections, NC</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/28/us-appears-cold-to-iranian-proposal-to-end-the-war-without-a-nuclear-deal</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-28/w8ppj28f/AP26114551858365.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Secretary of State Marco Rubio, speaks during a Memorandum of Understanding signing ceremony with EU Commissioner for Trade and Economic Security Maros Sefcovic, at the State Department, Friday, April 24, 2026, in Washington.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T07:38:59.182Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>US appears cold to Iranian proposal to end the war without a nuclear deal</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, West Asia conflict, Iran War</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/28/chhattisgarh-government-seeks-female-journalists-presence-for-special-assembly-session</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-28/6s81kbic/IMG-20260428-WA0027.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chhattisgarh Assembly</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T07:30:55.148Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Chhattisgarh government seeks female journalists' presence for Special Assembly session</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, Nari Shakti, special assembly session</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<image:caption>Supreme Court of India.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T07:27:28.624Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'There cannot be anarchy': SC on regulation in religious institutions  </news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Nation, Sabarimala temple</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Apr/28/cctv-technician-held-for-posting-jananayagan-clips-on-facebook-from-anna-university-strong-room</loc>
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<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T07:15:30.259Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CCTV technician held for posting ‘Jananayagan’ clips on Facebook from Anna University strong room</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, Anna University, Jananayagan</news:keywords>
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<url>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/rxmk393w/ANI_20260427142638.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Preity Zinta calls out intrusive paparazzi culture</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T07:12:24.522Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Preity Zinta calls intrusive paparazzi culture 'scary', stresses need for boundaries</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/english/2026/Apr/28/verity-teaser-unveils-dark-gothic-thriller-ahead-of-2026-release</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-16/b7ovyc2t/ANI_20260416094536.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>'Verity' first look: Dakota Johnson, Anne Hathaway lead Colleen Hoover's dark thriller</image:caption>
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<news:title>‘Verity’ teaser unveils dark, gothic thriller ahead of 2026 release</news:title>
<news:keywords>English, Anne Hathaway, Dakota Johnson, Verity</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/28/south-coast-railway-zone-to-be-notified-on-june-1-2026-minister-ashwini-vaishnaw</loc>
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<image:caption>Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw.</image:caption>
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<news:title>South Coast Railway Zone to be notified on June 1, 2026: Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw</news:title>
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<image:caption>In this screengrab from a video posted on April 28, 2026, Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the closing ceremony of Sikkim's 50th year of statehood celebrations, at Paljor Stadium in Gangtok, Sikkim.</image:caption>
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<news:title>PM Modi calls northeastern states 'India's Ashtalakshmi'; says government committed to 'Act East, Act fast' </news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/telugu/2026/Apr/28/tabu-and-nagarjuna-begin-filming-king100-marking-actors-100th-film</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-23/la94kllw/202603233717963.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Nagarjuna</image:caption>
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<news:title>Tabu and Nagarjuna begin filming ‘King100’, marking actor’s 100th film</news:title>
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<image:caption>Antonio Espaillat, center, the owner of the Jet Set nightclub, whose roof collapse in 2025 resulted in fatalities, arrives at court for trial in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, Monday, April 27, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T06:32:35.742Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Employee testifies owners knew of problems at Dominican club where roof collapse killed 236</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, manslaughter, Dominican club roof collapse, siblings Antonio and Maribel Espaillat</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Apr/28/after-kejriwal-manish-sisodia-follows-suit-refuses-to-appear-before-justice-swarana-kanta-in-excise-case</loc>
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<image:caption>AAP leader Manish Sisodia.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T06:32:01.531Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>After Kejriwal, Manish Sisodia follows suit, refuses to appear before Justice Swarana Kanta in excise case </news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Nation, excise policy case</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/28/andhra-pradesh-allots-20-acres-to-infosys-for-99-paise-at-vizags-yendada-hill</loc>
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<image:caption>IT services company Infosys</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T06:30:15.155Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Andhra Pradesh allots 20 acres to Infosys for 99 paise at Vizag’s Yendada Hill</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Infosys</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/28/andhra-university-sets-sights-on-global-reach-for-its-second-century-2</loc>
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<image:caption>Vice-president CP Radhakrishnan, Governor S Abdul Nazeer, CM Nara Chandrababu Naidu and others during the centenary celebrations of Andhra University in Visakhapatnam on Monday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T06:26:12.703Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Andhra University sets sights on global reach for its second century</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/28/google-breaks-ground-on-indian-ai-megahub</loc>
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<image:caption>In his address, Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu described the occasion as the beginning of a new technological chapter for Andhra Pradesh, stating that the entry of Google marks a major shift for Visakhapatnam and the State.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T06:23:48.236Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Google lays foundation for Rs 1.35 lakh crore AI hub in Visakhapatnam</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Business, Google, Vizag, Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu, artificial intelligence hub</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/hindi/2026/Apr/28/diljit-dosanjh-performs-morni-on-the-tonight-show</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-28/wszf5taw/ANI_20260428052629.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Diljit Dosanjh teaches Jimmy Fallon Bhangra, returns to The Tonight Show in style</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T06:18:44.942Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Diljit Dosanjh performs ‘Morni’ on The Tonight Show</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hindi, Punjabi singer Diljit Dosanjh, Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Apr/28/the-elephantine-puzzle-of-kallana-2</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-28/kipt4cx0/ELEPHANT2054505.JPG</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T06:18:08.915Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>The elephantine puzzle of ‘Kallana’</news:title>
<news:keywords>Thiruvananthapuram, Heritage, Kallana</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/28/camera-shows-sumatra-orangutan-using-a-canopy-bridge-to-cross-a-road-in-indonesia</loc>
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<image:caption>In this undated photo provided by Sumatran Orangutan Society/TaHuKah, a Sumatran orangutan crosses a canopy bridge that stretches over a road in Pakpak Bharat, North Sumatra, Indonesia.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T06:14:38.683Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Camera shows Sumatra orangutan using a canopy bridge to cross a road in Indonesia</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Indonesia, Sumatra orangutan, canopy bridge</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/28/actor-shiyas-kareem-booked-for-alleged-cheating-outraging-modesty-of-woman</loc>
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<image:caption>Actor Shiyas Kareem</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T06:12:22.510Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Actor Shiyas Kareem booked for alleged cheating, outraging modesty of woman</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Malayalam, cheating, outraging modesty, Actor Shiyas Kareem</news:keywords>
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<image:caption>The hartal disrupted normal life in parts of Kerala with some shops being closed and protesters blocking roads. View from MG Road, Thiruvananthapuram.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T06:06:56.394Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kannur dental student death: Hartal called by Dalit organisations disrupts normal life in parts of Kerala </news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Nithin Raj death</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/kannada/2026/Apr/28/kannadainterviews2026apr28prem-blood-is-not-just-about-violence-it-is-also-emotion</loc>
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<image:caption>A poster for KD: The Devil (L) and Prem (R)</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T06:06:13.059Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Prem: Blood is not just about violence, it is also emotion</news:title>
<news:keywords>KD: The Devil, Prem</news:keywords>
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<image:caption>Gowrishankar in stills from Common Man</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T06:05:53.994Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Gowrishankar set to become a Common Man in veteran Om Saiprakash's next </news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/28/celestial-wedding-of-meenakshi-sundareswarar-held-in-grandeur-in-madurai</loc>
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<image:caption>Priests performed the wedding rituals between 8.35 am and 8.59 am during the Rishaba Lagna, accompanied by Vedic chants.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T05:59:11.191Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Celestial wedding of Meenakshi-Sundareswarar held in grandeur in Madurai</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Apr/28/two-cousins-killed-in-central-delhi-road-accident</loc>
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<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:title>Two cousins killed in central Delhi road accident</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/28/farmers-demand-extension-of-water-supply-in-odishas-bargarh-canal</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2024-11-14/8k665ovy/Farmer-1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T05:51:13.819Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Farmers demand extension of water supply in Odisha's Bargarh canal</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/28/couple-among-five-killed-in-separate-road-crashes-in-odisha</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-05-31/d0j8zhuk/ANI_20250531111130.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T05:49:35.961Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Couple among five killed in separate road crashes in Odisha</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/28/west-bengal-migrants-head-home-to-vote-in-final-phase-polls</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/q9vz39tt/WB-migrants-head.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Migrant Bengali voters working in Jagatsinghpur on way home in a bus.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T05:46:32.187Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>West Bengal migrants head home to vote in final phase polls</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, West Bengal Elections, Elections, West Bengal elections 2026, West Bengal migrants</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2026/Apr/28/india-lose-0-5-to-china-to-end-campaign-in-uber-cup-finals-3</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-28/niqjp0ua/ANI_20260428043521.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Sindhu led 18–12 in decider but lost 16–21, 21–19, 19–21 to Wang Zhiyi, giving China 1–0 lead in Group A tie on Monday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T05:44:59.075Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India lose 0-5 to China to end campaign in Uber Cup Finals </news:title>
<news:keywords>Other, PV Sindhu, Uber Cup Finals</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/28/couple-held-with-peacock-meat-hunting-tools-in-odisha</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2024-10-20/ooagoxuu/ANI_20241020191852.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T05:41:55.259Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Couple held with peacock meat, hunting tools in Odisha</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, peacock meat</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Apr/28/jury-in-place-for-elon-musks-legal-battle-with-openai</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-28/ffmu4os9/AP26117583108105.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>William Frentzen, attorney for Sam Altman, right, and Marc Toberoff, attorney for Elon Musk, center, wait to enter U.S. District Court in Oakland, Calif., Monday, April 27, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T05:41:50.776Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Jury in place for Elon Musk's legal battle with OpenAI</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, Elon Musk, OpenAI</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/28/baby-sold-for-rs-190-lakh-rescued-from-odishas-bargarh-after-eight-months</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/TNIE/import/2023/10/11/original/Police_EPS.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T05:40:32.754Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Baby sold for Rs 1.90 lakh rescued from Odisha's Bargarh after eight months</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Baby rescue</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/28/teacher-among-two-dead-as-heat-hits-hard-in-odishas-sundargarh</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-06-15/u4ayfycz/ANI_20250614235152.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T05:37:45.790Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Teacher among two dead as heat hits hard in Odisha's Sundargarh</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Deaths, Heatwave</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/28/vedantas-mobile-health-units-reach-over-50k-people-in-odishas-sundargarh-jharsuguda-districts</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-28/q1blngbl/whatsappimage20260427at1953042704chn17.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Vedantas mobile health units reach over 50k residents in Sundargarh and Jharsuguda</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T05:35:55.317Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Vedanta’s mobile health units reach over 50K people in Odisha's Sundargarh, Jharsuguda districts</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, mobile health unit</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/28/sans-enforcement-goli-soda-sale-rampant-in-cuttack-city</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/diz30n7n/Sans-enforcement.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A man drinks Goli Soda from a roadside cart in Cuttack.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T05:34:35.229Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sans enforcement, Goli Soda sale rampant in Cuttack city</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Goli Soda</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/28/hafiz-saeeds-close-aide-and-key-let-figure-sheikh-yousaf-afridi-shot-dead-in-pakistan</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/fc0vzpgn/202604273767408.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T05:34:12.835Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Hafiz Saeed’s close aide and key LeT figure Sheikh Yousaf Afridi shot dead in Pakistan</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Hafiz Saeed, shot dead, Sheikh Yousaf Afridi</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/28/sunstroke-tally-touches-eight-as-three-more-die-heat-drives-wildlife-out-of-forest</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-28/5se52d3i/sunstroke.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T05:33:04.451Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘Sunstroke’ tally touches eight as three more die, heat drives wildlife out of forest</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Sunstroke deaths</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/28/odia-scientists-discover-new-happy-face-spider-species</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-28/04z43iqi/New-Project-2026-04-28T110016.612.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>‘Theridion himalayana’ or happy-face spider (Araneae, Theridiidae) from the Western Himalayas,</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T05:30:56.154Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odia scientists discover new happy-face spider species</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, happy-face spider</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/28/odisha-man-reaches-bank-with-sisters-exhumed-body-to-claim-money</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/6pth8kgi/Man-reaches.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Jeetu Munda carrying his sister’s exhumed body in Mallipashi on Monday.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T05:28:11.398Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha man reaches bank with sister’s exhumed body to claim money</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, exhumed body</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/28/ram-temple-built-through-collective-effort-india-already-a-hindu-rashtra-mohan-bhagwat</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/TNIE/import/2014/8/17/23/original/Mohan%20Bhagwat1PTI.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T05:20:00.472Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ram temple built through collective effort, India already a Hindu Rashtra: Mohan Bhagwat</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, Ayodhya Ram temple, chief Mohan Bhagwat</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Apr/28/bwssb-to-manage-drinking-water-sewerage-networks-under-one-roof</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/kle6wj8h/BWSSB-to-manage-drinking.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Beyond drinking water, all Sewage Treatment Plants (STPs) in the city are connected to this centre.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T05:12:55.543Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BWSSB to manage drinking water, sewerage networks under one roof</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Apr/28/race-for-delhi-bjp-chiefs-post-intensifies-as-virendra-sachdevas-term-ends</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/o3uw9o3r/202604173753295.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Delhi BJP chief Virendra Sachdeva</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T05:11:27.822Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Race for Delhi BJP Chief’s post intensifies as Virendra Sachdeva’s term ends</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Delhi BJP chief Virendra Sachdeva, NDMC vice-chairman Kuljeet Chahal</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Apr/28/mock-blackout-air-raid-drills-in-bengaluru-on-april-28-public-invited</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/r0a2a0sc/Mock-blackout-air.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Officials said the exercise aims to enhance public preparedness and awareness in the event of an emergency.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T05:11:22.491Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mock blackout, air raid drills in Bengaluru on April 28, public invited </news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Apr/28/ksrsac-to-conduct-two-day-expo-on-remote-sensing-from-april-29</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-28/qz3h25oi/ksrsacgokofficialcover.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Karnataka State Remote Sensing Applications Centre.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T05:09:08.852Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>KSRSAC to conduct two-day expo on remote sensing from April 29  </news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, KSRSAC</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/28/indian-origin-man-sentenced-in-singapore-for-molesting-minor-2</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-07-29/d5gl6bk1/202507293466210.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purpose only</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T05:07:01.229Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Indian-origin man sentenced in Singapore for molesting minor</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Molestation, Singapore court</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Apr/28/kempegowda-airport-records-38c-imd-forecasts-rain-in-two-days</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-24/cf7ci87f/Govt-hospitals.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Two women brave the heat and step out in Bengaluru.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T05:06:06.379Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kempegowda airport records 38°C, IMD forecasts rain in two days</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Apr/28/crime-hub-under-kasturinagar-flyover-turned-into-safe-place-for-walkers</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/0qdgzpzw/Crime-hub-under.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Pourakarmikas and other sanitation staff clean slum areas under Bengaluru Central City Corporation as part of a special cleanliness drive for Swachh Survekshan 2025–26 ranking on Monday.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/h3ezgmid/Crime-hub.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T05:04:12.380Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Crime hub under Kasturinagar flyover turned into safe place for walkers</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/28/man-gets-7-years-rigorous-imprisonment-rs-115-crore-fine-for-impersonating-former-cms-secretary</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-25/q23qrfz2/202602253687200.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T05:03:32.110Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Man gets 7 years rigorous imprisonment, Rs 1.15 crore fine for impersonating former CM's secretary </news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Apr/28/bad-luck-hesitation-behind-collapse-axar-patel-2</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-28/y3h344l2/ANI_20260428021141.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>"It was bad luck": Axar Patel after DC's collapse vs RCB</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T05:01:55.205Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bad luck, hesitation behind collapse: Axar Patel </news:title>
<news:keywords>Cricket, Axar Patel, Royal Challengers Bengaluru</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Apr/28/bodies-of-woman-daughter-found-in-anekal-farm-pond</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/aqonn5cy/202604273767302.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T05:01:04.817Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bodies of woman, daughter found in Anekal farm pond  </news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Apr/28/dg-rpf-reviews-security-at-bengaluru-railway-hubs</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/5j1bi99x/DG-RPF-reviews-security.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>DG (RPF) Sonali Mishra inspects a railway station in Bengaluru.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T04:57:33.851Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>DG RPF reviews security at Bengaluru railway hubs</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/28/only-426-of-indias-graduates-employable-mercer-mettl-report</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/q072mu5y/grads-employable.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Gold medalists greet each other during the second convocation of Dr BR Ambedkar Economics University, in Bengaluru on Monday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T04:56:55.174Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Only 42.6% of India's graduates employable: Mercer Mettl report </news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/28/telangana-to-open-jail-museum-in-chanchalguda-showcasing-evolution-of-prison-system</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/TNIE/import/2018/9/3/original/jail.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image of a jail used for representational purpose only</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T04:52:51.938Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana to open Jail Museum in Chanchalguda, showcasing evolution of prison system</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Jail Museum</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/28/madavoorpara-high-on-heritage</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-28/4nfpx7eg/20tmada1.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>Madavoorpara has emerged as a popular getaway destination in recent times</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-28/v6yyavkz/20tmada5.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>Madavoorpara has gained wide attention with visitors posting pics and videos on social media</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-28/xmd2fd5j/20tmada2a.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>The 9th-century cave shrine at Madavoorpara.</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-28/kttbl4ih/20tmada2b.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>The 9th-century cave shrine at Madavoorpara.</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-28/gvitdivt/20tmada3.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>The DTPC plans to spruce up the place with more facilities for the tourists.</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-28/mshuq5c4/20tmada3a.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>View from the hill</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-28/77e2ybak/20tmada4a.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>A bamboo bridge leading to a vantage point atop Madavoorpara</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-28/wfzjudmr/20tmada6.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>A resting point atop the hill.</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-28/w5tvv15m/20tmada5.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>Madavoorpara hilltop is also emerging as a favourite evening haunt of local people.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T04:52:47.515Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Madavoorpara: high on heritage</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram, Kochi, tourism, DTPC, madavoorpara, 9th century cave temple</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/28/men-cut-cables-to-more-than-240-cctv-cameras-at-chinnaswamy-stadium-over-unpaid-dues</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-28/8usfw7ky/Tight-security.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>An aerial view of floodlit in Bengaluru Chinnaswamy Stadium.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T04:50:34.369Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Men cut cables to more than 240 CCTV cameras at Chinnaswamy Stadium over unpaid dues </news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Chinnaswamy Stadium</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/28/no-fuel-shortage-closure-of-bunks-in-andhra-has-spillover-effect-in-state-says-telangana-government</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-28/89d1agyi/kukatpally2704chn231.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Several petrol bunks have temporarily shut down, this has triggered panic buying at many outlets.</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/l3aqity6/Oil-firms-told.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T04:49:17.288Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>No fuel shortage, closure of bunks in Andhra has spillover effect in state, says Telangana government</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Fuel shortage</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/28/trump-shooting-scare-renews-staged-conspiracy-theory</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-28/jlmv8h8e/Truth-Social-postAFP.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>This illustration photo taken in Los Angeles shows a phone with a Truth Social post by US President Donald Trump displaying an image of the alleged suspect in a shooting incident at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner on the ground after being apprehended on April 25, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T04:48:43.315Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Trump shooting scare renews 'staged' conspiracy theory</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Donald Trump, assassination attempt, Conspiracy Theory</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/28/kcr-must-respond-to-kavithas-allegations-cm-revanth</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-15/f60rotvv/ANI_20260326163726.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Telangana CM Revanth Reddy</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T04:47:14.505Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>KCR must respond to Kavitha’s allegations: CM Revanth</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, ​  K Kavitha, A  Revanth Reddy, BRS chief K Chandrasekhar Rao</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/28/aap-mla-mehraj-malik-released-from-jail-after-jk-hc-quashed-his-psa-detention</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-06-14/9ky255py/ANI_20250614163634.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>AAP MLA Mehraj Malik</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T04:46:16.999Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>AAP MLA Mehraj Malik released from jail after J&amp;K HC quashed his PSA detention </news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, AAP MLA Mehraj Malik</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/28/amid-scorching-summer-and-water-shortage-chamarajanagar-residents-perform-frog-puja-for-rain</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-12-23/tn0uc3nl/C_32_1_CH1108_7141277.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T04:44:31.608Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Amid scorching summer and water shortage, Chamarajanagar residents perform frog puja for rain </news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, frog puja</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/28/villagers-rally-for-early-relocation-from-forest-areas-in-telanganas-nagarkurnool</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/1kyln5yv/Villagers-rally-for.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Residents of Amrabad mandal in Nagarkurnool district take part in a rally urging the government to expedite the resettlement process on Monday</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T04:43:39.967Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Villagers rally for early relocation from forest areas in Telangana's Nagarkurnool</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, relocation</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/28/himalayan-deodar-forest-link-to-lord-shiva</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/wm2ozle6/Himalayan-deodar.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Seal belonging to 5th CE with text, “Devadaruvane Svami Kotesvarah"</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T04:43:08.827Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Himalayan deodar forest link to Lord Shiva</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, ancient seal</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/28/11-year-old-boy-drowns-in-pool-at-summer-camp-in-hyderabad</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-28/7macrmpx/WhatsApp-Image-2026-03-21-at-9.24.11-AM.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T04:41:21.502Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>11-year-old boy drowns in pool at summer camp in Hyderabad</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Drowning</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/28/dances-with-wolves-actor-nathan-chasing-horse-sentenced-to-life-in-prison-for-sexual-assault</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-28/ty1haglk/Nathan-Chasing-HorseAP.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Nathan Chasing Horse, right, talks to his attorney Craig Mueller during his trial on charges of sexually abusing Indigenous women and girls, Jan. 13, 2026, in Las Vegas.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T04:40:24.822Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘Dances With Wolves’ actor Nathan Chasing Horse sentenced to life in prison for sexual assault</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, English, sexual assault case, Dances with Wolves, Nathan Chasing Horse</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/28/check-destination-weather-before-heading-out-imd</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-04-09/5lie4rtu/P_41013409.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Officials said the weather has been varying drastically in different locations this summer, which can impact people’s health.</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T04:40:09.376Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Check destination weather before heading out: IMD</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Karnataka weather, Karnataka summer</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/28/telangana-hc-dismisses-writ-appeal-in-bhoodan-land-dispute</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-04/rv0a7ndi/Telangana_High_court.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Telangana High Court.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T04:39:03.636Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana HC dismisses writ appeal in Bhoodan land dispute</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Telangana High Court, Bhoodan land dispute</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/28/wrong-diagnosis-at-jeypore-dhh-leaves-patient-her-family-in-distress</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2024-12-02/7ofjjb35/C_53_1_CH1214_37281729.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T04:38:51.806Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘Wrong’ diagnosis at Jeypore DHH 
leaves patient, her family in distress</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Jeypore DHH</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/28/five-killed-12-injured-as-heavy-duty-crane-collapses-in-hyderabad</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-28/1rswgwxf/New-Project-2026-04-28T102440.977.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Under the impact, five workers died on the spot, while 12 others were trapped under the debris and sustained injuries.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T04:38:26.644Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Five killed, 12 injured as heavy-duty crane collapses in Hyderabad</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Accident</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/28/no-record-of-babies-born-to-destitutes-in-scb-rdc-orders-probe</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-19/ejgok1b5/Sans.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>SCB Medical College and Hospital</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T04:38:08.778Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>No record of babies born to destitutes in SCB, RDC orders probe </news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, SCB Medical College</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bhubaneswar/2026/Apr/28/odisha-govt-sets-may-30-deadline-to-clear-pending-land-record-corrections-tax-cessation-cases</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/TNIE/import/2017/8/21/original/LAND1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T04:37:42.539Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha govt sets May 30 deadline to clear pending land record corrections, tax cessation cases</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bhubaneswar, Odisha govt, Land Records</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bhubaneswar/2026/Apr/28/dinakar-lauds-odishas-growth-story-financial-management</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-08/226anx7m/C_40_1_CH1546_3479173.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Lanka Dinakar</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T04:36:23.450Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Dinakar lauds Odisha’s growth story, financial management</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bhubaneswar, Lanka Dinakar</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/28/keep-corruption-middlemen-out-karnataka-cm-to-kas-officers</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/g0d8orht/CM-to-KAS-offic.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>CM Siddaramaiah, DCM DK Shivakumar and Revenue Minister Krishna Byregowda during the inauguration of the renovated building of Karnataka Administrative Service (KAS) Officers’ Association in Bengaluru on Monday.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T04:35:43.395Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Keep corruption, middlemen out: Karnataka CM to KAS officers</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, KAS, CM Siddaramaiah</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bhubaneswar/2026/Apr/28/bjd-asks-suspended-mlas-to-resign-from-assembly-seats-contest-polls-again</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2024-07/8ddf3674-8702-4d80-8297-6099f3341573/New%20Project%20(6).jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Opposition chief whip Pramila Mallick</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T04:35:32.149Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BJD asks suspended MLAs to resign from Assembly seats, contest polls again</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bhubaneswar, Opposition chief whip Pramila Mallick</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/28/justice-choudhury-panel-submits-2nd-lingaraj-report-with-16-points-of-action</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/fnj0jr3w/Justice-Choudhury-panel.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Law minister Prithiviraj Harichandan and Justice Durga Prasanna Choudhury with the 2nd interim report</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T04:34:36.528Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Justice Choudhury panel submits 2nd Lingaraj report with 16 points of action</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Justice Choudhury, Lingaraj report</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Apr/28/rupee-falls-24-paise-to-9439-against-us-dollar-in-early-trade</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-09/5odbut8s/ANI_20260309051248.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The Indian rupee seems to be standing at a crossroads, not weak enough to fall, not strong enough to rise.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T04:34:27.180Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rupee falls 24 paise to 94.39 against US dollar in early trade</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, Rupee, US Dollar</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/28/the-smile-or-frown-mystery-of-keralas-monalisa</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-28/w9nb6jj9/MONALISA3-NEW065329-1.JPG</image:loc>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-28/y0qkcm0i/MONALISA7065942.JPG</image:loc>
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<news:publication>
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</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T04:34:22.011Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>The smile-or-frown mystery of Kerala's Monalisa</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram, Kochi, Madhya Pradesh police, Maha Kumbh Mela, Education Minister  V Sivankutty, Monalisa, National Commission for Scheduled Tribes (NCST), farman, pratham dubey, real kerala story, monalisa bhosle, Maheshwar</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/28/telangana-bc-commission-objects-to-caste-names-mentioned-in-seeepc-survey-report</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2024-10-28/2w0p2d2m/Commission.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>BC Commission chairman G Niranjan</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T04:34:19.279Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana BC Commission objects to caste names mentioned in SEEEPC survey report</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, BC Commission, SEEEPC Survey</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/28/odisha-labourer-faints-and-falls-into-river-heatstroke-suspected</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-04/g3wqhz80/body_l3oHknU.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T04:33:55.031Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha labourer faints and falls into river, heatstroke suspected</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, faints, Odisha labourer</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/28/cet-for-teacher-recruitment-soon-says-minister</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/gd2vnmk6/CET-for-teach-er.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>School Education and Literacy Minister Madhu Bangarappa felicitates students who secured high marks in the SSLC exam, at his office in Shivamogga on Monday.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T04:33:45.161Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CET for teacher recruitment soon, says minister</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, CET exam</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/28/harvester-owners-lead-fuel-rush-in-telangana-as-out-of-stock-boards-trigger-panic</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-10-26/idqt7c3f/img_20251026_wa0091_2610chn_88.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T04:32:42.580Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Harvester owners lead fuel rush in Telangana as ‘out of stock’ boards trigger panic</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Fuel shortage, harvester machine</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/28/odisha-hc-grants-filipino-mother-visitation-rights-to-daughter</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2024-12-05/1eknmru5/Odishahighcourt.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Odisha High Court</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T04:32:10.910Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha HC grants Filipino mother visitation rights to daughter</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Odisha HC</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/28/verify-disability-certificates-of-govt-staff-only-if-doubts-arise-odisha-directs-all-depts</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/dgdwxh4t/Verify-disability.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T04:31:25.746Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Verify disability certificates of govt staff only if doubts arise: Odisha directs all depts </news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Odisha, National Human Rights Commission</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/28/bjp-leaders-approach-police-seeking-to-cancel-book-discussion-on-jailed-activist-umar-khalid</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/TNIE/import/2021/4/25/original/Umar_Khalid_PTI_Image.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Former JNU student leader Umar Khalid.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T04:31:21.506Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BJP leaders approach police seeking to cancel book discussion on jailed activist Umar Khalid </news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Karnataka BJP, Umar Khalid</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/28/around-25-stray-dogs-in-capital-city-are-now-vaccinated-says-bmc</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/590sxx9a/Around-25.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A stray dog being vaccinated during the special mass dog vaccination drive</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T04:29:43.825Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Around 25% stray dogs in capital city are now vaccinated, says BMC</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC)</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/28/dai-nippon-printing-opens-first-india-rd-centre-at-iit-hyderabad-to-focus-on-ev-charging-and-apis</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-28/hds3dthg/BeFunky-collage-56.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>DNP Senior Managing Director Osamu Nakamura and JICA representative Issei Matsuno.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T04:29:39.892Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Dai Nippon Printing opens first India R&amp;D centre at IIT Hyderabad, to focus on EV charging and APIs</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Dai Nippon Printing</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Apr/28/stock-markets-open-lower-amid-surging-oil-prices-foreign-fund-outflows</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-09-25/rnbp53gx/ANI_20250925041606.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Indian stock market opens lower for 5th straight session amid foreign outflows, US visa curbs</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T04:29:22.652Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Stock markets open lower amid surging oil prices, foreign fund outflows</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, Nifty, BSE Sensex</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/28/proposal-for-karnataka-hcs-mangaluru-bench-runs-into-opposition-practical-challenges-cited</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-15/60dovagd/202604153749983.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Karnataka HC</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T04:27:01.116Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Proposal for Karnataka HC's Mangaluru bench runs into opposition, practical challenges cited </news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Karnataka HC</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/28/cm-revanth-calls-for-strict-action-against-celebrities-in-drug-cases-launches-spandana-teams-in-hyderabad</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-28/w435sq5a/apollo22704chn23.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chief Minister A.Revanth Reddy during the Inauguration of "The Hospital of Gratitude" of Apollo Hospitals at Financial District on Monday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T04:24:20.405Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CM Revanth calls for strict action against celebrities in drug cases, launches SPANDANA teams in Hyderabad</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, drug use, A  Revanth Reddy</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/28/no-more-competitiveexaminations-in-bengaluru-college-after-janivara-row</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-23/khhb1snq/C_35_1_CH0282_67819655.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>In this image from April 23, 2026, students appearing for the CET exam are being screened at a private college in Bengaluru.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T04:23:10.631Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>No more competitive examinations in Bengaluru college after 'janivara' row </news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/28/eci-to-announce-sir-schedule-for-telangana-soon</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2024-09-05/k70617sn/P_375225969.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Telangana Chief Electoral Officer C Sudharshan Reddy</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T04:22:52.683Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>ECI to announce SIR schedule for Telangana soon</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, ECI, Sir</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/28/cm-revanth-eyes-telangana-as-global-medical-hub-launches-medical-tourism-push-in-hyderabad</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/q8ixz1at/CM-wants-to-make-TG.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chief Minister A.Revanth Reddy during the Inauguration of "The Hospital of Gratitude" of Apollo Hospitals at Financial District on Monday</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T04:21:38.709Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CM Revanth eyes Telangana as global medical hub, launches medical tourism push in Hyderabad</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, medical tourism, A  Revanth Reddy</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/28/2002-mangaluru-blast-case-key-accused-sentenced-to-10-years-of-rigorous-imprisonment</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2024-09-26/hkj1x7v9/ANI_20240926142008.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T04:19:27.291Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>2002 Mangaluru blast case: Key accused sentenced to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment </news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/28/fuel-panic-grips-hyderabad-as-shortage-rumours-trigger-long-queues-pump-shutdowns</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/yl1n05uf/Fuel-fears-spread.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Several petrol pumps remained shut in Hyderabad on Monday, triggering panic buying at other outlets.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T04:18:48.965Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Fuel panic grips Hyderabad as shortage rumours trigger long queues, pump shutdowns</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Fuel shortage</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/28/no-need-to-take-new-parties-seriously-says-brs-leader-kt-rama-rao</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/ag84d2bb/No-need-to.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>BRS working president KT Rama Rao speaks during the party’s state executive committee meeting in Hyderabad on Monday</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T04:17:26.101Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>No need to take new parties seriously, says BRS leader KT Rama Rao</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, BRS chief KT Rama Rao</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/28/bjp-conspiring-to-delete-secular-votes-tpcc-chief-mahesh-goud</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2024-12-23/ar7oaugg/Kharge.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>TPCC president B Mahesh Kumar Goud</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T04:16:39.846Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BJP conspiring to delete ‘secular’ votes: TPCC chief Mahesh Goud</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, BJP, B Mahesh Kumar Goud</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/28/nh-275-to-get-two-more-wildlife-underpasses</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/r2mokrv9/NH-275.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Bengaluru-Mysuru Expressway.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T04:15:01.839Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>NH 275 to get two more wildlife underpasses</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Mysuru–Bengaluru highway</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/28/telangana-braces-for-heat-uneven-rain-as-el-nino-takes-hold</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/7mpfo5zs/TG-braces.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The impact is already visible in rising temperatures, with April readings touching 44-45°C in several regions.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/41wjleu5/TG-bra.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/v8jfborf/TG-braces-for-heat-.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T04:14:57.753Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana braces for heat, uneven rain as El Nino takes hold</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, El Nino</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/28/karnataka-rolls-out-digital-litigation-management-system-with-sop</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-14/wpc2x07u/Court-order.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representative purpose.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T04:13:07.021Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka rolls out digital litigation management system with SOP</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/28/man-gets-20-years-rigorous-imprisonment-for-raping-minor-girl</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-01-08/ulsw51u9/202601083631971.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T04:11:42.620Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Man gets 20 years rigorous imprisonment for raping minor girl</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, sexual assault against minor</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/28/rival-factions-trade-blows-at-panchamasali-mutt</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/tllqg6c9/Rival-factions.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The trustees of Harihar Panchamasali Mutt held an account-submission programme, during which the tense drama unfolded between the two groups.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T04:06:48.135Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rival factions trade blows at Panchamasali mutt</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/28/tdp-supporters-disrupt-hyderabad-based-standup-comedians-show-at-bengaluru</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-28/72iyl7xa/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-28-at-9.33.00-AM.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Stand-up comedian Sarat Uday.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T04:03:54.716Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TDP supporters disrupt Hyderabad-based standup comedian’s show at Bengaluru</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, TDP, standup comedian</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/28/fed-up-with-fines-vizag-man-sets-sons-bike-on-fire</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/tx3u2m8e/Fed-up-with.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The incident occurred near Vepagunta under Pendurthi police limits on Monday.</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T03:46:02.903Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Fed up with fines, Vizag man sets son’s bike on fire  </news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Visakhapatnam, Traffic violations</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/28/third-day-of-fuel-crisis-sales-25-above-average-in-ap</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-28/38pdco5w/vijfuel072704chn40.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Police personnel stand guard at petrol bunks as commuters throng to fill fuel in Vijayawada on Monday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T03:44:50.876Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Third day of fuel crisis, sales 25% above average in AP</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh fuel crises</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/28/andhra-govt-clears-rs-1k-crore-dues-of-pvt-hospitals</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/TNIE/import/2020/1/29/original/AP-hospitals-setting.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image of hospital ward used for representative purpose</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T03:38:38.796Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Andhra govt clears Rs 1K crore dues of pvt hospitals</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Andhra govt, Dr NTR Vaidya Seva Trust</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/vijayawada/2026/Apr/28/no-shortage-of-fuel-in-ntr-district-says-collector</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/m73d1u4m/No-shortage-of-fuel.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>NTR district collector G Lakshmisha inspects sub-collectorate service station and enquires about the fuel situation in Vijayawada on Monday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T03:34:59.354Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>No shortage of fuel in NTR district, says Collector</news:title>
<news:keywords>Vijayawada, NTR district collector Dr G Lakshmisha</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Apr/28/civic-body-to-buy-7-jet-washer-vehicles-for-cleaning-footpaths-bus-shelters-in-chennai</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/m5vur18x/Civic-body-to-buy.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A screengrab of a worker cleaning footpath and bus shelters | FILE PIC</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T03:34:16.800Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Civic body to buy 7 jet washer vehicles for cleaning footpaths, bus shelters in Chennai</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, jet washer vehicles</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/vijayawada/2026/Apr/28/ap-chambers-hold-mushroom-cultivation-meet</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-11-22/qr62cjqz/202511223583952.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T03:33:56.732Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>AP Chambers hold mushroom cultivation meet</news:title>
<news:keywords>Vijayawada, mushroom cultivation, AP Chambers of Commerce &amp; Industry</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Apr/28/kin-suspect-dowry-harassment-as-woman-found-dead-at-house-in-chennai</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-28/csjkoan8/death-3.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:title>Kin suspect dowry harassment 
as woman found dead at house in Chennai</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/vijayawada/2026/Apr/28/bjp-mahila-morcha-protests-delay-in-womens-bill-in-vijayawada</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/z2a9divb/BJP-Mahila-Morcha.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>BJP women wing took out a torch rally against congress for opposing women’s bill, in Vijayawada</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T03:31:21.945Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BJP Mahila Morcha protests delay in Women’s Bill in Vijayawada</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Apr/28/cattle-killed-injured-after-consuming-food-mixed-with-explosives-in-tiruvallur</loc>
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<image:caption>An injured cow.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T03:29:55.589Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Cattle killed, injured after consuming food mixed with explosives in Tiruvallur</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, explosives, cow</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/28/ncsc-issues-notice-to-krishnagiri-officials-over-khap-panchayat-fine-on-inter-caste-marriages</loc>
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<image:caption>Krishnagiri Collector C Dinesh Kumar</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T03:28:05.820Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>NCSC issues notice to Krishnagiri officials over khap panchayat fine on inter-caste marriages</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, intercaste marriage</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/vijayawada/2026/Apr/28/accident-victims-organs-donated-under-jeevandhan</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-28/jjqs0hrt/New-Project-2026-04-28T085620.057.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Pedavalli Nageswara Rao</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T03:27:56.706Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Accident victim’s organs donated under Jeevandhan</news:title>
<news:keywords>Vijayawada, Pedavalli Nageswara Rao</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/28/tns-madurai-all-set-for-thirukalyanam-ceremonial-meal-on-28th-april</loc>
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<image:caption>As the celestial wedding of Lord Sundareswarar and Goddess Meenakshi is to be conducted at Meenakshi Amman Temple as a part of the Chithirai Festival on Tuesday (April 28 ) morning, Massive food is being prepared for the wedding feast at the Sethupathi Higher Secondary School at Madurai on Monday./express photo/</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/1tpr550x/Festival3.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T03:27:22.140Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TN's Madurai all set for thirukalyanam, ceremonial meal on 28th April</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Thirukalyanam</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/vijayawada/2026/Apr/28/ap-delegation-visits-singapore-police-hub-reviews-security-technologies</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/tsvybmgn/AP-delegation.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A delegation from AP visited Police Operations Command Centre at New Phoenix Park in Singapore</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T03:25:14.882Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>AP delegation visits Singapore Police hub, reviews security technologies</news:title>
<news:keywords>Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, New Phoenix Park</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/28/tiruchy-lpg-auto-drivers-see-4050-income-drop-as-fuel-prices-surge-amid-supply-disruption</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/dop53sye/Auto-pic.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Autos waiting in a long queue at an LPG station in Tiruchy.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T03:24:25.633Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tiruchy LPG auto drivers see 40–50% income drop as fuel prices surge amid supply disruption</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, LPG auto</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/28/efforts-to-reunite-elephant-calf-continue-for-third-day-in-tns-atr</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-25/eucplvr6/1_1_sirumugai1_2504cbe_3.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A three-month-old elephant calf, separated from its herd at Lingapuram near Sirumugai, was roaming in the surrounding area, and the forest department is making efforts to reunite it with its herd.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T03:23:40.183Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Efforts to reunite elephant calf continue for third day in TN's ATR</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Elephant calf</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/vijayawada/2026/Apr/28/andhra-hc-directs-centre-to-examine-representation-of-babu-ahmed-case</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/1vrarjvk/HC-directs.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Andhra HC</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T03:22:51.441Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Andhra HC directs centre to examine representation of Babu Ahmed case</news:title>
<news:keywords>Vijayawada, Andhra HC, Babu Ahmed case</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/28/dharmapuri-villagers-seek-mobile-towers-as-poor-reception-hits-education-emergency-access</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-06-01/ybe78hhp/ANI_20250421101225.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image of mobile network tower used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T03:18:44.486Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Dharmapuri villagers seek mobile towers as poor reception hits education, emergency access</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, mobile towers</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/28/ap-set-for-google-ai-data-centre-inauguration-on-april-28</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/fc13e91n/vizag212604chn40.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Arrangements in full swing at Tarluvada village in Visakhapatnam ahead of the groundbreaking ceremony for Google AI Datacentre project scheduled for April 28.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T03:17:40.055Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>AP set for Google AI Data Centre inauguration on April 28</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Google AI Data Centre</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/28/four-booked-for-damaging-water-pipeline-amid-village-faction-clash-in-tns-krishnagiri</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-08-19/imdiu0dj/TNIEimport2020102originalpoliceeps2131dessd.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T03:17:31.792Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Four booked for damaging water pipeline amid village faction clash in TN's Krishnagiri</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, water pipeline</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/28/tasmac-outlets-shut-delayed-in-coimbatore-as-staff-protest-suspension-threat-over-bottle-buy-back-policy</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-12-23/0zd72wu4/protest</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representation</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T03:15:28.623Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tasmac outlets shut, delayed in Coimbatore as staff protest suspension threat over bottle buy-back policy</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Coimbatore, Tasmac staff, buy-back empty bottle</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/28/five-escape-unharmed-after-moving-car-catches-fire-on-coonoor-ghat-road</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-28/q42ixeuv/accident22704cbe3.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A family of five members managed to escape unharmed after the car in which they were traveling on the Coonoor-Mettupalayam Ghat road caught fire near the Marapalam junction.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T03:14:43.468Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Five escape unharmed after moving car catches fire on Coonoor ghat road</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, car catches fire</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/28/congress-top-brass-may-delay-decision-on-karnataka-leadership-change-in-view-of-rs-polls</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/sgauzye7/P_4735365567.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>In this image from April 22, 2026, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy CM DK Shivakumar are seen arriving for the Cabinet Sub Committee Meeting at Vidhana Soudha in Bengaluru, Karnataka.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T03:14:41.515Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Congress top brass may delay decision on Karnataka leadership change in view of RS polls</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Karnataka cabinet reshuffle</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/28/tiger-cub-rescued-near-muthinada-forest-in-tn</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-28/wounhswd/cub12704cbe3.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A tigress cub found roaming alone near the Muthinada forest boundary in Sholada village was rescued by staff of the Nilgiris forest division on Sunday. The cub is currently under the care of a veterinarian at an undisclosed location.</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T03:12:44.781Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tiger cub rescued near Muthinada forest in TN</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Tiger cub</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/28/vizag-set-for-growth-with-google-ai-facility-bjp</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-28/jpz3sloz/New-Project-2026-04-28T083936.918.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>State BJP president and former MLC PVN Madhav</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T03:10:30.161Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Vizag set for growth with Google AI facility: BJP</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Google AI, BJP president and former MLC PVN Madhav</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/28/andhra-cm-naidu-sets-rs-46-power-cost-target</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/f4re7x2k/Naidu-sets.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>CM Nara Chandrababu Naidu addressing a review meeting on Energy department’s performance on Monday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T03:08:28.339Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Andhra CM Naidu sets Rs 4.6 power cost target</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh Energy department, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/28/tn-orders-hospitals-to-step-up-heatwave-preparedness-set-up-dedicated-heatstroke-wards</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-28/uaooctok/ANI_20250614235152.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T03:08:20.877Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TN orders hospitals to step up heatwave preparedness, set up dedicated heatstroke wards</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Coimbatore, Heatwave, heatstroke</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/28/something-brewing-karnataka-pwd-ministers-delhi-visit-amid-cabinet-revamp-discussions-sets-tongues-wagging</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/6m9nmf1w/Somethin.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>PWD Minister Satish Jarkiholi and Social Welfare Minister H C Mahadevappa meet AICC president Mallikarjun Kharge in New Delhi on Monday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T03:07:10.195Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Something brewing? Karnataka PWD minister's Delhi visit amid Cabinet revamp discussions sets tongues wagging</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/28/andhra-deputy-cm-pawan-expresses-concern-seshachalam-forest-fire</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/imukh5c7/Pawan-expresses-concern.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Seshachalam forest fire</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T03:07:09.432Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Andhra deputy CM Pawan expresses concern Seshachalam forest fire</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Andhra Deputy CM Pawan, Seshachalam forest fire</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/28/andhra-cm-writes-to-union-agri-minister-to-come-to-rescue-of-ap-maize-farmers</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/ndtbmokl/whatsapp-image-2026-04-26-at-84547-pm090524.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T03:06:09.562Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Andhra CM writes to Union Agri Minister to come to rescue of AP maize farmers</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Andhra Farmers, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/28/biomedical-waste-dumped-on-road-set-on-fire-in-tns-tirunelveli</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/lr8nkzi0/Waste.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The biomedical waste dumped on road and set on fire on the outskirts of Tirunelveli city on Sunday. Probe is on to find out where it came from.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T03:05:29.933Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Biomedical waste dumped on road, set on fire in TN's Tirunelveli</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Biomedical waste</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/28/tdp-slams-comedy-show-disruption</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-26/cyj7hu55/C_40_1_CH1553_3504054.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>TDP State president Palla Srinivasa Rao</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T03:05:17.043Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TDP slams comedy show disruption</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, TDP State president Palla Srinivasa Rao, comedian Sarat Uday</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/28/consumer-forum-urges-tn-information-commission-to-curb-rti-delays-ensure-timely-responses</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-28/kwb4b756/New-Project-2026-04-28T083241.982.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T03:04:02.405Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Consumer forum urges TN Information Commission to curb RTI delays, ensure timely responses</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Coimbatore, RTI</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/28/slump-in-onion-prices-leaves-ap-farmers-in-tears</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T03:02:24.217Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Slump in onion prices leaves AP farmers in tears</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/28/au100-a-melting-pot-of-ideas-says-vice-prez-cpr</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/i3si2ny6/‘melting-pot-of.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Vice-President CP Radhakrishnan, Governor S Abdul Nazeer, CM N Chandrababu Naidu and others during the centenary celebrations of AU on Monday</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Vice-President of India CP Radhakrishnan, Governor S Abdul Nazeer, CM Nara Chandrababu Naidu at the centenary celebrations of AU in Visakhapatnam</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T03:01:37.819Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>AU@100: A ‘melting pot of ideas’, says Vice-Prez CPR</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Andhra University, Vice-President CP Radhakrishnan</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/28/karnataka-cabinet-reshuffle-good-news-in-second-week-of-may-says-mla</loc>
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<image:caption>Congress MLA Ashok Pattan.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T03:01:09.242Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka Cabinet reshuffle: 'Good news' in second week of May, says MLA </news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/28/language-row-erupts-in-puducherry-over-cbse-rule-parties-oppose-hindi-push-demand-french-retention</loc>
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<image:caption>Leader of Opposition in Puducherry R Siva</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T03:00:17.768Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Language row erupts in Puducherry over CBSE rule; parties oppose Hindi push, demand French retention</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, CBSE, French, R Siva</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/vijayawada/2026/Apr/28/mushroom-biz-profitable-round-the-year-in-ap-expert</loc>
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<image:caption>Mushroom</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T02:59:31.056Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mushroom biz profitable round the year in AP: Expert</news:title>
<news:keywords>Vijayawada, Mushroom business</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/28/madras-hc-seeks-replies-from-railways-gcc-metro-water-over-saidapet-subway-seepage-issue</loc>
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<image:caption>Madras High Court.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T02:57:00.630Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Madras HC seeks replies from Railways, GCC, Metro Water over Saidapet subway seepage issue</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/28/karnataka-minister-gundu-rao-pushes-for-cabinet-reshuffle-says-other-congress-netas-should-also-get-a-chance</loc>
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<image:caption>Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T02:56:55.053Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka Minister Gundu Rao pushes for Cabinet reshuffle, says other Congress netas should also get a chance </news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/28/tns-first-floating-solar-plants-to-come-up-at-seven-places</loc>
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<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T02:51:31.001Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TN’s first floating solar plants to come up at seven places</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, floating solar plants</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Apr/28/oppn-only-wants-women-from-their-families-to-flourish-bjp-state-chief</loc>
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<image:caption>BJP state chief Rajeev Chandrasekhar</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T02:51:13.373Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Oppn only wants women from their families to flourish: BJP state chief</news:title>
<news:keywords>Thiruvananthapuram, BJP state chief Rajeev Chandrasekhar</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/28/madras-hc-order-sparks-confusion-over-liquor-transport-from-puducherry</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/14d9g20n/TN-tipplers.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Police personnel conduct vehicle checks at PEW checkpost in Allpettai.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T02:50:50.583Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Madras HC order sparks confusion over liquor transport from Puducherry</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Apr/28/kejriwal-wants-to-be-his-own-judge-witness-alleges-cm-rekha-gupta</loc>
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<image:caption>Delhi CM Rekha Gupta.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T02:50:02.337Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kejriwal wants to be his own judge, witness, alleges CM Rekha Gupta</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Apr/28/after-protests-hansraj-college-moves-to-review-suspended-students-status</loc>
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<image:caption>Hansraj College</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T02:48:19.495Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>After protests, Hansraj College moves to review suspended students’ status</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Hansraj College</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/28/cbse-three-language-rule-sparks-concern-in-puducherry-as-french-to-bid-adieu-in-schools</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T02:48:05.683Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CBSE three-language rule sparks concern in Puducherry as French to bid adieu in schools</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Apr/28/anti-drug-drive-reaches-public-hubs-campuses</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-08-14/6j0elbro/202508143481266.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T02:46:37.433Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Anti-drug drive reaches public hubs, campuses</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Apr/28/city-cop-who-shot-dead-food-delivery-worker-held-in-rohtak-with-revolver</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T02:43:58.618Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>City cop who shot dead food delivery worker held in Rohtak with revolver</news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T02:43:48.101Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India’s first Banana Field Gene Bank launched in Tiruchy; farmers to get up to Rs 15 lakh for conservation</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Apr/28/two-killed-in-bike-crash-near-majlis-park-metro</loc>
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<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T02:42:33.993Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Two killed in bike crash near Majlis Park metro</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/28/mumbai-diary-ajit-pawar-and-family-still-rules-the-roost</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T02:42:29.444Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mumbai Diary | Ajit Pawar, and family, still rules the roost</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, Ajit Pawar, Ashish Shelar</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Apr/28/poor-waste-management-corporation-to-slap-notice-on-railways-mayor-threatens-legal-action</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T02:42:03.948Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Poor waste management: Corporation to slap notice on railways, mayor threatens legal action</news:title>
<news:keywords>Thiruvananthapuram, waste management, Thiruvananthapuram Central Railway Station</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/28/chennai-lined-up-13mn-sqft-of-office-space-as-demand-for-gccs-went-up</loc>
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<image:caption>Anshuman Magazine</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T02:42:02.184Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Chennai lined up 13mn sqft of office space as demand for GCCs went up </news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Apr/28/delhi-assembly-convenes-security-review-ahead-of-session</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/p2qwrs15/House-convenes.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A series of enhanced security measures are presently under implementation, including the installation of hydraulic road blockers at all entry gates.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T02:41:40.001Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi Assembly convenes security review ahead of session</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Apr/28/sarojini-nagar-redevelopment-project-rejected</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/g3hz1ztr/Sarojini-Nagar-redevelopment.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The proposal for the residential project comprises nine towers, two basements, a ground floor and 10 upper floors.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T02:40:00.859Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sarojini Nagar redevelopment project rejected</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Apr/28/water-supply-to-be-disrupted-in-several-parts-of-thiruvanthapuram-on-april-30</loc>
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<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T02:39:47.839Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Water supply to be disrupted in several parts of Thiruvanthapuram on April 30</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/28/jharkhand-hc-raps-state-government-over-poor-coal-mine-safety-standards-2</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T02:38:51.535Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Jharkhand HC raps state government over poor coal mine safety standards</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/28/tn-fishermen-capture-sri-lankan-attacker-after-mid-sea-assault-several-injured</loc>
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<image:caption>D Dayanas (27) of Anthoniarpuram in Jaffna</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T02:38:21.539Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TN fishermen capture Sri Lankan attacker after mid-sea assault; several injured</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, TN fishermen, mid-sea assault</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/28/madras-hc-commutes-death-penalty-of-man-who-raped-daughter</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-04/yr7lc0yd/Temple.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T02:36:53.219Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Madras HC commutes death penalty of man who raped daughter</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Madras High Court​, death penalt commuted</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Apr/28/kochi-metro-ferried-1375-lakh-more-passengers-in-fy26</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/ia32mcte/Kochi.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>In the first quarter, that is April to June, ridership rose from 85.7 lakh in FY25 to 88.4 lakh in FY26</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/2zrtg332/Kochi-Metro-fe.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T02:36:03.393Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kochi Metro ferried 13.75 lakh more passengers in FY26</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Apr/28/sc-refuses-to-entertain-plea-against-gurugram-demolition</loc>
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<image:caption>Supreme Court of India.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T02:34:29.875Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SC refuses to entertain plea against Gurugram demolition</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/28/groundwater-depletion-across-india-high-level-expert-committee-formed</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T02:34:06.932Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Groundwater depletion across India, high-level expert committee formed</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Apr/28/angelo-hears-for-the-first-time-mammoottys-voice</loc>
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<image:caption>Angelo with his parents and doctors after talking to actor Mammootty</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T02:33:58.843Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Angelo hears, for the first time, Mammootty’s voice</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kochi, Mammootty, Rajagiri Hospital</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Apr/28/first-time-in-april-peak-power-demand-crosses-7000-mw</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-06-12/eb4im337/ANI_20250612130841.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>This time, BSES discoms met the peak power demand of 3159 MW and 1446 MW in their respective areas.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T02:33:12.734Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>First time in April, peak power demand crosses 7,000 MW</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Delhi heat, Delhi Summer</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/28/tn-child-rights-body-flags-misuse-of-children-in-poll-campaigns-writes-to-vijay-seeking-apology</loc>
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<image:caption>Tamil Nadu Commission for Protection of Child Rights Chairperson Pudukottai Vijaya.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T02:32:28.739Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TN child rights body flags misuse of children in poll campaigns, writes to Vijay seeking apology</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/28/alive-and-kicking-jeevani-helped-8116-kerala-college-students-in-2024-25</loc>
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<image:caption>They also show a significant spike from the programme’s inception year of 2019-20, when 2,315 students from 66 colleges availed themselves of the service.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T02:31:57.714Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Alive and kicking, ‘Jeevani’ helped 8,116 Kerala college students in 2024-25</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Jeevani mental health programme, Kerala college student</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Apr/28/delhi-gig-workers-reel-under-extreme-heatwave-with-little-support-available</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-12-24/fypgj12p/delivery1105357.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T02:31:35.040Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi: Gig workers reel under extreme heatwave with little support available</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Delhi weather, gig workers</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/28/crucial-is-chairs-decision-on-disqualification-petition-of-aap-mps-says-expert</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-12-18/amk8x3gx/RAjya-sabha-1.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T02:30:00.898Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Crucial is Chair’s decision on disqualification petition of AAP MPs, says expert</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, aap, BJP, Rajya Sabha, disqualification petition</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Apr/28/understanding-microclimates-in-urban-landscapes</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/bnsotvnm/pexels-guzel-sadykova.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T02:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Understanding Microclimates in Urban Landscapes</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, gardening, Microclimates</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/28/uterus-in-male-patients-scan-bizarre-report-at-thiruvananthapuram-mch</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-02-08/4xfz2myf/Doctor-shortage.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T02:29:32.976Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Uterus in male patient’s scan: Bizarre report at Thiruvananthapuram MCH</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, uterus, Thiruvananthapuram MCH</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/28/kerala-pocso-court-stays-monalisa-marriage-case-seeks-mp-police-report</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-28/7bgqe43q/32-33-1-11tmonalisa71103chn34065450.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The order was issued by Pocso Court Judge M P Shibu, halting all subsequent steps in the complaint filed before the court on charges that a minor girl had been married off.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T02:27:37.455Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala Pocso court stays Monalisa marriage case, seeks MP police report</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, POCSO court, Monalisa marriage</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/28/madras-hc-calls-for-taluk-level-rehabilitation-scheme-for-transgender-persons</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-21/ki03vfww/Court-directs.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T02:25:18.204Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Madras HC calls for taluk-level rehabilitation scheme for transgender persons</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Transgender, Madras High Court​, rehabilitation scheme</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/28/nithin-rajs-death-second-accused-appears-before-sit-after-16-days</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-28/e9kzfggl/New-Project-2026-04-28T075336.633.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>K T Sangeeta Nambiar</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T02:24:55.683Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Nithin Raj's death: Second accused appears before SIT after 16 days</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Nithin Raj death</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Apr/28/survival-plan-amid-scorching-summer-mandatory-midday-rest-for-workers-cold-water-in-dtc-buses</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-26/5quy2g5q/Cool-rooms’-at.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Women braving heat in Delhi as the temperature touches 42 degrees Celsius.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T02:24:18.311Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Survival plan amid scorching summer: Mandatory midday rest for workers, cold water in DTC buses</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Delhi weather, Delhi heat</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/28/interview-why-do-people-live-in-the-past-move-on</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/l35331r5/‘Why-do-people.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T02:24:09.322Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>INTERVIEW | ‘Why do people live in the past? Move on’</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, Ex-Army Chief Gen M M Naravane, The Curious and the Classified</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/28/madras-hc-orders-statewide-survey-to-curb-mosquito-breeding-sets-four-week-deadline</loc>
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<image:caption>The officials are seen carrying out fogging activities to prevent mosquito breeding in Sivaganga.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T02:23:24.650Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Madras HC orders statewide survey to curb mosquito breeding, sets four-week deadline</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Mosquito breeding, Madras High Court​</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/opinion/2026/Apr/28/the-gulf-wars-toll-on-asias-ai-ambitions</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/qo4vczu8/27april2026.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>By one estimate, Asia contributed nearly two-thirds of global AI trade growth in the first half of 2025</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T02:21:25.927Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>The Gulf war's toll on Asia's AI ambitions</news:title>
<news:keywords>Opinion, AI, West Asia conflict, Iran War</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/28/madras-hc-dismisses-pleas-seeking-probe-into-aiadmk-leaders-d-jayakumar-cve-shanmugams-poll-affidavits</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-11/0p0fmote/regarding.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Madras High Court.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T02:21:21.579Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Madras HC dismisses pleas seeking probe into AIADMK leaders D Jayakumar, CVe Shanmugam’s poll affidavits</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, D Jayakumar, Madras High Court​, CVe Shanmugam</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/28/a-decade-after-historic-heart-transplant-mathew-achadan-passes-away</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-28/ho5ng975/New-Project-2026-04-28T074946.889.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Mathew Achadan</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T02:20:49.972Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>A decade after historic heart transplant, Mathew Achadan passes away</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, heart transplant, Mathew Achadan</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/28/iocl-to-clear-dues-in-two-days-lpg-tanker-owners-in-tns-namakkal-end-strike</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-28/uc6q2f6f/uploadmay33102104814.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The indefinite strike by the Southern Region Bulk LPG Tanker Owners Association in Tiruchy.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T02:16:38.366Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>IOCL to clear dues in two days, LPG tanker owners in TN's Namakkal end strike</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, LPG tanker owners strike</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/28/cmda-shelves-rs-100-crore-chennai-shoreline-project-after-crz-denial-ngt-stay-and-fisher-opposition</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/cps50032/CMDA-shelves.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>People enter the water at Marina Beach in Chennai as waves lash the shore.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T02:13:03.073Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CMDA shelves Rs 100-crore Chennai shoreline project after CRZ denial, NGT stay and fisher opposition</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, CMDA, Chennai shoreline project</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Apr/28/jnu-makes-entry-into-global-law-ranking-without-faculty</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/sxy6462g/JNU-makes.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T02:10:30.599Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>JNU makes entry into global law ranking without faculty</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, JNU, QS World University Rankings 2026, Law and Legal Studies</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Apr/28/delhi-boils-at-42c-dust-storm-brings-little-relief</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/0jkr516t/City-boils.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Thunderstorms and rain are expected, providing some relief from the oppressive heat, with a yellow alert specifically issued for April 29.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/1z78aa99/Dust-storm-brings.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>People faced uncomfortable heat during the day as Delhi's summer hit 42 degrees Celsius.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T02:10:28.685Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi boils at 42°C, dust storm brings little relief</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Delhi weather, Delhi heat, Delhi Summer</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/28/moist-heatwave-deadlier-than-dry-summer-study-cites-air-show-fatalities-in-chennai</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/z6wdjyzb/Moist-heatwave.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Thousands of people gathered to witness the IAF air show held at Marina Beach in Chennai on October 6, 2024.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T02:07:27.195Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Moist heatwave deadlier than dry summer: Study</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Moist heatwave, dry summer</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/28/sc-suggests-mediation-in-rani-vs-priya-kapur-dispute</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/xaq35lsk/SC-SUGGESTS-MEDIATION.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T02:07:12.581Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SC suggests mediation in Rani vs Priya Kapur dispute</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, Business, Sunjay Kapur, Rani Kapur, Priya kapur</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/28/teachers-urge-tn-govt-to-hold-transfer-promotion-counselling-by-june-to-avoid-academic-disruption</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-06-22/8vys958s/teacher-resignation.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representation.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T02:04:35.097Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Teachers urge TN govt to hold transfer, promotion counselling by June to avoid academic disruption</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, teachers, transfer</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Apr/28/2020-riots-major-contradictions-in-testimonies-12-acquitted</loc>
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<image:caption>Anna University</image:caption>
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<image:caption>West Bengal Assembly polls on April 23 and 29; results on May 4</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T02:01:01.593Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>April 29 paid holiday for govt staff for Bengal voting</news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T01:53:04.366Z</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar, TN Governor</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T01:50:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>Carbon-neutral home ‘Meda’ in Kozhikode</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T01:49:58.624Z</news:publication_date>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T01:48:31.263Z</news:publication_date>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T01:40:15.503Z</news:publication_date>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/28/power-purchase-likely-to-be-delayed-in-kerala-no-call-yet-on-cuts</loc>
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<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Image used for representational purpose only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T01:21:53.069Z</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>Thangal said the project was driven purely by the need to help people rebuild their lives.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T01:15:19.271Z</news:publication_date>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T01:09:52.578Z</news:publication_date>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/b026ckih/PTI.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The pull of the ‘Mamata magnet’ seems to have weakened among urban and working women</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T20:16:56.165Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Fear factor in politics of hedging</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/27/king-charles-iii-arrives-in-united-states-on-a-delicate-mission-to-restore-the-uk-us-relationship</loc>
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<image:caption>King Charles III and Queen Camilla arrive at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Monday, April 27, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T19:25:57.048Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>King Charles III arrives in United States on a delicate mission to restore the UK-US relationship</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Apr/27/ec-directs-police-action-over-objectionable-social-media-post-on-west-bengal-cm-mamata-banerjee</loc>
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<image:caption>ECI Election Commission of India</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T19:24:48.918Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>EC directs police action over objectionable social media post on West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/27/aap-to-move-court-seeking-disqualification-of-former-rajya-sabha-mps</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-26/f2mc8wxu/202604263765175.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>AAP MP Sanjay Singh.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T19:14:57.935Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>AAP to move court seeking disqualification of former Rajya Sabha MPs</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/27/rubio-calls-irans-strait-of-hormuz-proposal-unacceptable-as-trump-reviews-offer-with-security-advisors</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/5ny1s0x6/AP26113806039613.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>President Donald Trump speaks as Secretary of State Marco Rubio, right, and Vice President JD Vance listen in the Oval Office at the White House, Thursday, April 23, 2026, in Washington.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T19:14:23.898Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rubio calls Iran's Strait of Hormuz proposal unacceptable as Trump reviews offer with security advisors</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/27/mask-is-off-congress-alleges-cash-for-rajya-sabha-seats-by-aam-aadmi-party</loc>
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<image:caption>Senior congress leader Ajay Maken</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T19:07:09.369Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Mask is off': Congress alleges cash-for-Rajya Sabha seats by Aam Aadmi Party</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/xplore/2026/Apr/27/kids-with-asthma-should-play-sports-it-improves-lung-muscles-capacity</loc>
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<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Dr PS Shajahan</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T19:07:04.185Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘Kids with asthma should play sports, it improves lung muscles, capacity’</news:title>
<news:keywords>Xplore</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/xplore/2026/Apr/27/fighting-asthma-inhaler-is-your-bff-dont-leave-it-at-home</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T19:03:30.921Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Fighting asthma: Inhaler is your BFF, don’t leave it at home</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/xplore/2026/Apr/27/asthma-dont-compromise-live-life-in-full</loc>
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<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T19:00:00.543Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Asthma: Don’t compromise, live life in full</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Apr/27/mamata-confident-of-coming-to-power-in-west-bengal-for-fourth-term</loc>
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<image:caption>West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee with RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav and others during a roadshow amid the ongoing West Bengal Assembly elections, in Kolkata, Monday, April 27, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T18:54:55.978Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mamata says confident of coming to power in West Bengal for fourth term</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/mumbai/2026/Apr/27/mumbai-tragedy-family-of-four-dies-after-suspected-food-poisoning-linked-to-biryani-watermelon</loc>
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<image:caption>According to preliminary findings, the family had dinner at around 10.30 pm on April 25 and later around 1 am, they consumed watermelon.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T18:51:33.503Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mumbai tragedy: Family of four dies after suspected food poisoning linked to biryani, watermelon</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/27/white-house-correspondents-dinner-shooting-suspect-charged-with-attempted-assassination-of-trump</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/d2y6go7j/Bristolhhbbnnnnnn.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Members of law enforcement control shooting suspect Cole Tomas Allen during the White House Correspondents Dinner, Saturday, April 25, 2026, in Washington.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T18:46:12.034Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>White House correspondents' dinner shooting suspect charged with attempted assassination of Trump</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, White House shooting, Trump shooting</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Apr/27/peak-power-demand-dips-to-23815-gw-after-years-high-256-gw</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-26/nfhix197/202604263765842.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>India’s peak power demand soars to record high of 256.11 GW</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T18:43:26.124Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Peak power demand dips to 238.15 GW after year’s high 256 GW</news:title>
<news:keywords>power demand, peak power demand</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Apr/27/ai-driven-efficiencies-compress-deal-values-across-indias-it-services-sector</loc>
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<image:caption>India’s IT sector</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T18:41:34.732Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>AI-driven efficiencies compress deal values across India’s IT services sector</news:title>
<news:keywords>IT sector, IT sector growth</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Apr/27/fertiliser-subsidy-may-jump-20-amid-west-asia-disruptions-govt-assures-adequate-fuel-lpg-supply</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-07-29/49b0fg7o/ANI_20250729082337.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Fertiliser subsidy</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T18:39:35.602Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Fertiliser subsidy may jump 20% amid West Asia disruptions; govt assures adequate fuel, LPG Supply</news:title>
<news:keywords>Fertiliser , Fertiliser subsidy</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Apr/27/trade-pact-indian-exporters-see-trade-volume-doubling-with-new-zealand</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/5bum620w/HG5zcPeaAAAaFtA.jfif</image:loc>
<image:caption>As India gets zero-duty access for 100% of its exports, Indian textile and apparel exporters aim to export goods worth $100 billion by 2030, while the Gem &amp; Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) is targeting 200% export growth to $50 million in three years.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T18:25:41.307Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Trade pact: Indian exporters see trade volume doubling with New Zealand</news:title>
<news:keywords>India-New Zealand FTA, India exports to New Zealand</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/27/trump-calls-on-abc-to-fire-tv-host-jimmy-kimmel-after-he-joked-melania-was-an-expectant-widow</loc>
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<image:caption>President Donald Trump called Monday for ABC to fire US comedian Jimmy Kimmel</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T18:20:49.528Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Trump calls on ABC to fire TV host Jimmy Kimmel after he joked Melania was an ‘expectant widow’</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/27/white-house-blames-left-wing-cult-of-hatred-for-trump-dinner-shooting</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/2xnpd5rc/AP26117629334854.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt speaks during a press briefing at the White House in Washington, Monday, April 27, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T18:02:11.577Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>White House blames 'left-wing cult of hatred' for Trump dinner shooting</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Apr/27/how-ipl-teams-and-players-are-adapting-to-ongoing-heat-wave-in-india</loc>
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<image:caption>(From left) Big screen at Arun Jaitley Stadium during PBKS vs DC game on Saturday afternoon; Heat wave map from IMD; PBKS Marco Jansen during training</image:caption>
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<image:caption>DC and RCB players covering their eyes during a brief sand storm on Monday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T17:52:48.317Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Hit to heat wave: IPL lands in Hot spot</news:title>
<news:keywords>Cricket, Heat wave, nutrition, Punjab Kings, IPL 2026, Strength and conditioning</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/27/prosecutors-say-suspect-in-missing-students-killings-asked-chatgpt-about-disposing-of-a-body</loc>
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<image:caption>Members of the media document detectives and deputies with the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office as they investigate inside the Lake Forest subdivision of Tampa, Fla., on Friday, April 24, 2026, where authorities said a man was taken into custody after barricading himself inside a home, in connection to the search for two missing University of South Florida graduate students.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T17:43:23.279Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Prosecutors say suspect in missing students' killings asked ChatGPT about disposing of a body</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, ChatGPT, University of South Florida, Students killings, Hisham Abugharbieh</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/27/maharashtra-court-sentences-bjp-minister-nitesh-rane-to-one-month-jail-in-nhai-engineer-assault-case</loc>
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<image:caption>Maharashtra minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Nitesh Narayan Rane.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T17:02:37.249Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Maharashtra court sentences BJP minister Nitesh Rane to one-month jail in NHAI engineer assault case</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/Apr/27/over-36-lakh-obc-students-receive-scholarship-aid-in-uttar-pradesh</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2024-06/9d1b69b0-7d52-4b24-88cd-03637fa3115c/ANI_20240623072716.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representation</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T16:51:51.665Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Over 36 lakh OBC students receive scholarship aid in Uttar Pradesh</news:title>
<news:keywords>Uttar Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh government, scholarship scheme</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Apr/27/ipl-2026-josheshwar-show-in-delhi</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/9ac3nhpg/rcb.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Bhuvneshwar Kumar (2nd from right) and Josh Hazlewood (right) shared seven wickets between themselves on Monday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T16:39:45.606Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>IPL 2026: Josheshwar show in Delhi 
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<news:keywords>Cricket, Josh Hazlewood, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Delhi Capitals, Royal Challengers Bengaluru, 2026 IPL</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/27/mumbai-solapur-vande-bharat-express-derails-in-pune</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-12/y37j21hq/ANI_20260312121533.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Railway authorities noted that the crossing is already scheduled for an upgrade as part of ongoing yard remodelling work at Pune station.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T16:29:19.708Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mumbai-Solapur Vande Bharat Express derails in Pune</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, Vande Bharat Express, Mumbai-Solapur Vande Bharat</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/27/israel-defence-minister-warns-hezbollah-chief-playing-with-fire</loc>
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<image:caption>Israel's defense Minister Israel Katz</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T16:19:46.104Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Israel defence minister warns Hezbollah chief 'playing with fire'</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Hezbollah, West Asia conflict, Iran War, Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/Apr/27/mva-partners-push-uddhav-thackeray-for-lone-opposition-mlc-seat</loc>
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<image:caption>Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T16:16:19.705Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>MVA partners push Uddhav Thackeray for lone opposition MLC seat</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/27/youth-congress-launches-samvidhan-digital-push-in-jk-targets-influencer-network-amid-bjp-critique</loc>
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<image:caption>Rahul Gandhi meets Youth Congress workers</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T16:00:01.720Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Youth Congress launches ‘Samvidhan’ digital push in J&amp;K, targets influencer network amid BJP critique</news:title>
<news:keywords>Indian Youth Congress</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/27/heat-wave-centre-asks-states-to-record-heat-stroke-cases-strengthen-fire-safety-in-health-facilities</loc>
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<image:caption>People try to beat the heat on a summer day, in Prayagraj, Monday, April 27, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T15:58:12.337Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Heat wave: Centre asks States to record heat stroke cases, strengthen fire safety in health facilities</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/west-bengal-elections/2026/Apr/27/seizures-worth-rs-510-crore-ahead-of-final-phase-of-west-bengal-polls</loc>
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<image:caption>Election Commission of India.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T15:49:37.917Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Seizures worth Rs 510 crore ahead of final phase of West Bengal polls</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/videos/videos-nation/2026/Apr/27/aaps-mask-is-off-congress-alleges-cash-for-rajya-sabha-seats-by-aam-aadmi-party</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T15:44:47.088Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'AAP's Mask is off': Congress alleges cash-for-Rajya Sabha seats by Aam Aadmi Party</news:title>
<news:keywords> Senior Congress leader Ajay Maken , Aam Aadmi Party, Raghav Chadha, BJP</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/videos/videos-nation/2026/Apr/27/i-wont-spare-them-abhishek-banerjee-issues-stern-warning-to-bjp-after-attack-on-mp-mitali-bag</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T15:44:39.394Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'I won't spare them': Abhishek Banerjee issues stern warning to BJP after attack on MP Mitali Bag</news:title>
<news:keywords>Abhishek Banerjee , TMC vs BJP, Mitali Bag</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/videos/videos-nation/2026/Apr/27/will-return-for-bjps-oath-taking-after-may-4-pm-modi-exudes-confidence-at-bengal-rally</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T15:42:17.551Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Will return for BJP’s oath-taking after May 4: PM Modi exudes confidence at Bengal rally</news:title>
<news:keywords>PM Modi, West Bengal Elelctions, BJP vs TMC</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/Apr/27/maharashtra-govt-may-delay-marathi-rule-for-auto-taxi-drivers-after-backlash</loc>
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<image:caption>Auto and taxi unions have threatened a statewide agitation from May 4 if the Marathi-speaking mandate is not withdrawn</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T15:35:46.812Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Maharashtra govt may delay Marathi rule for auto, taxi drivers after backlash</news:title>
<news:keywords>Maharashtra, Nation, Maharashtra, Marathi language, auto, taxi drivers</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/west-bengal-elections/2026/Apr/27/capf-to-remain-in-west-bengal-for-60-days-after-assembly-polls-amit-shah</loc>
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<image:caption>Union Home Minister Amit Shah during a roadshow at Behala Paschim for the West Bengal Assembly elections, in Kolkata.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T15:25:48.344Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CAPF to remain in West Bengal for 60 days after Assembly polls: Amit Shah</news:title>
<news:keywords>West Bengal Elections, West Bengal, Nation, Amit Shah, CAPF, West Bengal elections 2026</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/27/rajnath-singh-arrives-in-bishkek-for-sco-defence-meet</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/ecwtj2yv/PTI04272026000213B.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, right, being welcomed by Ambassador of India to the Kyrgyz Republic Birender Singh Yadav upon arrival at Manas International Airport to attend the SCO Member States Defence Ministers meeting, in Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T15:15:54.108Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rajnath Singh arrives in Bishkek for SCO defence meet</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, Rajnath Singh, Bishkek, West Asia conflict, SCO defence meet</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/27/intelligence-bureau-grapples-with-ips-officer-shortage-81-seats-remain-unfilled</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/b41mka43/images-5-2.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representation</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T15:11:57.741Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Intelligence Bureau grapples with IPS officer shortage; 81 seats remain unfilled</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, Intelligence Bureau, IPS officer shortage</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/27/iran-fm-blames-us-for-failure-of-talks-before-meeting-with-putin</loc>
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<image:caption>Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, and Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi walk to attend the talks at the Boris Yeltsin Presidential Library, in St. Petersburg, Russia, Monday, April 27, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T14:54:10.427Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Iran FM blames US for failure of talks before meeting with Putin</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Russian President Vladimir Putin, West Asia conflict, Iran Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, Iran War</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/27/north-east-students-organisation-urges-authorities-to-restore-peace-in-violence-hit-manipur</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/TNIE/import/2023/6/17/original/Imphal_.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Flames and smoke billow out after an old warehouse owned by a retired bureaucrat was set ablaze amid violence in Manipur</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T14:46:28.762Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>North East Students’ Organisation urges authorities to restore peace in violence hit Manipur </news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, NESO, Manipur violence</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/27/all-about-malis-jihadist-and-rebel-turmoil</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/vulmtnvc/AP26115387296781.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>An ariel view of Bamako, Mali,</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T14:23:04.743Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>All about Mali's jihadist and rebel turmoil </news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Mali, jihadists, President Amadou Toumani Toure</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/27/pro-khalistan-supporters-disrupts-diljit-dosanjh-concert-in-canada</loc>
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<image:caption>Punjabi singer-actor Diljit Dosanjh</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T14:20:18.763Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Pro-Khalistan supporters disrupts Diljit Dosanjh concert in Canada</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Canada, pro-Khalistani protest, Diljit Dosanjh concert</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/27/uae-slams-gulf-allies-over-weak-response-to-irans-retaliatory-attacks</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/fax1fk3o/AP26115564797045.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A woman walks past an anti-U.S. graffiti painted on the wall of the Tehran University on Enqelab-e-Eslami (Islamic Revolution) street in downtown Tehran, Iran.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T14:16:15.806Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>UAE slams Gulf allies over 'weak' response to Iran's retaliatory attacks</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/27/germany-suspects-russias-involvement-in-signal-phishing-that-targeted-top-officials</loc>
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<image:caption>Signal app on a smartphone is seen on a mobile device screen Tuesday, March 25, 2025, in Chicago</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T14:05:02.197Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Germany suspects Russia's involvement  in Signal phishing that targeted top officials</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/27/chhattisgarh-ranks-first-in-india-for-e-kyc-verification-of-workers-under-mgnrega</loc>
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<image:caption>Image used for representative purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T13:48:06.954Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Chhattisgarh ranks first in India for e-KYC verification of workers under MGNREGA</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Apr/27/sanjay-dutt-apologises-to-ncw-over-sarke-chunar-song-row-pledges-education-support-for-50-tribal-girls</loc>
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<image:caption>Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt arrives at the National Commission for Women (NCW) office after being summoned over alleged obscenity in a song from the film 'KD: The Devil', in New Delhi, Monday, April 27, 2026</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T13:46:08.756Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sanjay Dutt apologises to NCW over ‘Sarke Chunar’ song row; pledges education support for 50 tribal girls</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/27/next-round-of-india-russia-led-eaeu-trade-negotiations-likely-in-june</loc>
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<image:caption>Russian President Vladimir Putin with Prime Minister Narendra Modi.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T13:37:03.819Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Next round of India- Russia-led EAEU trade negotiations likely in June</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/27/pm-modi-hails-india-new-zealand-fta-as-landmark-deal-says-will-greatly-benefit-farmers-youth-msmes</loc>
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<image:caption>Prime Minister Narendra Modi</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T13:30:48.068Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>PM Modi hails India-New Zealand FTA as 'landmark' deal; says will greatly benefit farmers, youth, MSMEs</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Apr/27/delhi-heatwave-mcd-issues-sop-for-schools-outdoor-sports-banned</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-28/ytz5lqnf/202602283691506.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Schools have been instructed to avoid outdoor assemblies or conduct them only in shaded or indoor spaces. Holding classes in the open has been prohibited.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T13:30:17.116Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi heatwave: MCD issues SOP for schools; outdoor sports banned</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/west-bengal-elections/2026/Apr/27/calcutta-hc-tightens-motorcycle-movement-curbs-bars-group-biking-ahead-of-second-phase-polling</loc>
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<image:caption>Calcutta High Court.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T13:27:17.483Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Calcutta HC tightens motorcycle movement curbs, bars group biking ahead of second phase polling</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/west-bengal-elections/2026/Apr/27/sir-exercise-may-boomerang-for-bjp-people-in-support-of-mamata-tmcs-firhad-hakim</loc>
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<image:caption>TMC leader Firhad Hakim</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T13:21:15.216Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SIR exercise may boomerang for BJP, people in support of Mamata: TMC's Firhad Hakim</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/27/russian-drone-attack-wounds-14-while-ukrainian-drones-kill-two-in-russia-held-area</loc>
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<image:caption>A person walks near residential houses damaged by a Russian strike in Odesa, Ukraine, Monday, April 27, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T13:18:55.553Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Russian drone attack wounds 14 while Ukrainian drones kill two in Russia-held area</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/west-bengal-elections/2026/Apr/27/high-decibel-campaigning-ends-for-bengal-phase-2-as-bjp-and-tmc-trade-charges</loc>
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<image:caption>West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee with party leaders and workers during a roadshow amid the ongoing West Bengal Assembly elections, in Kolkata, Monday, April 27, 2026.</image:caption>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Apr/27/havent-sent-fresh-shipments-to-gulf-in-past-two-months-due-to-west-asia-conflict-says-johnson-lifts-director</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T13:06:12.706Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Haven't sent fresh shipments to Gulf in past two months due to West Asia conflict, says Johnson Lifts Director </news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/27/iran-offers-us-new-deal-to-end-war-reopen-strait-of-hormuz-proposes-to-hold-nuclear-talks-later</loc>
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<image:caption>A cargo ship sails in the Persian Gulf toward the Strait of Hormuz, Wednesday, April 22, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T12:58:50.055Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Iran offers US new deal to end war, reopen Strait of Hormuz; proposes to hold nuclear talks 'later'</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, West Asia conflict, Iran War, US-Iran ceasefire, US-Iran peace talks</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/football/2026/Apr/27/mbappe-suffers-hamstring-setback-doubtful-for-el-clasico-clash</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/hg2yrwg8/ANI_20260427120021.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Kylian Mbappe suffers leg injury, doubtful for 'El Clasico' against Barcelona</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T12:49:25.069Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mbappe suffers hamstring setback, doubtful for 'El Clasico' clash</news:title>
<news:keywords>Football, Real Madrid, Kylian Mbappe, 2026 FIFA World Cup, left leg injury</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/27/president-murmu-arrives-in-shimla-for-six-day-visit-to-himachal</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/9ph1h1zi/202604273766824.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>President Murmu arrives in Shimla</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T12:49:15.291Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>President Murmu arrives in Shimla for six-day visit to Himachal </news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, Atal Tunnel, President Murmu</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/west-bengal-elections/2026/Apr/27/sc-seeks-expedited-tribunal-hearing-on-appeal-over-voter-list-exclusion-in-bengal-sir</loc>
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<image:caption>Supreme Court of India in New Delhi.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T12:48:11.045Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SC seeks expedited tribunal hearing on appeal over voter list exclusion in Bengal SIR</news:title>
<news:keywords>West Bengal Elections, West Bengal, Nation, West Bengal SIR, West Bengal elections 2026, tribunal hearing</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/27/jk-high-court-quashes-psa-detention-of-aap-mla-mehraj-malik</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-05-18/y4bfb9d7/ANI_20250518122047.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>AAP MLA Mehraj Malik</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T12:42:37.504Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>J&amp;K High Court quashes PSA detention of AAP MLA Mehraj Malik</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, J&amp;K High Court, AAP MLA Mehraj Malik, PSA detention</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/gujarat/2026/Apr/27/gujarat-armed-robbers-loot-rs-50-lakh-from-sbi-branch</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/8ckukqdy/Surat-sbi-branch-where-Heist-occured-.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>SBI branch where the incident took place.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T12:37:10.186Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Gujarat: Armed robbers loot Rs 50 lakh from SBI branch</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Apr/27/karnataka-hc-refuses-to-quash-voyeurism-case-over-bangalore-metro-chicks-instagram-page</loc>
<image:image>
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<image:caption>Karnataka High Court</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T12:29:03.293Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka HC refuses to quash voyeurism case over ‘Bangalore Metro Chicks’ Instagram page</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/videos/videos-nation/2026/Apr/27/tmc-mp-mitali-bag-attacked-her-car-vandalised-allegedly-by-bjp</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T12:14:51.959Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TMC MP Mitali Bag attacked, her car vandalised allegedly by BJP</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/27/merger-of-seven-aap-mps-with-bjp-a-calculated-attempt-to-manipulate-parliamentary-strength-punjab-lop</loc>
<image:image>
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<image:caption>Punjab LoP Partap Singh Bajwa</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T12:10:50.197Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Merger of seven AAP MPs with BJP a calculated attempt to manipulate parliamentary strength: Punjab LoP</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, BJP, Punjab LoP, AAP MPs</news:keywords>
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<url>
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<image:caption>The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) logo</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T12:02:59.920Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Inside the Aadhaar redesign: What’s changing and why it matters</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/west-bengal-elections/2026/Apr/27/calcutta-hc-rejects-plea-seeking-cancellation-of-suvendu-adhikaris-candidature-from-bhabanipur</loc>
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<image:caption>BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari is contesting against West Bengal Chief Minister and All India Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee in the high-profile Bhabanipur constituency.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T11:50:49.261Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Calcutta HC rejects plea seeking cancellation of Suvendu Adhikari's candidature from Bhabanipur </news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/27/marred-by-controversy-light-on-reforms-nepals-super-pm-balen-shah-completes-one-month-in-office</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/v4b9hjym/ANI_20260427104157.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Nepal's "super Prime Minister" Balendra Shah, popularly known as Balen, finds himself navigating a mix of high expectations, early reforms, and mounting controversies.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T11:43:51.462Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Marred by controversy, light on reforms: Nepal's 'super PM' Balen Shah completes one month in office</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, controversies, Nepal Prime Minister Balendra Shah, Himalayan Nation, Gen Z-driven political wave</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/27/congress-boycotts-special-session-of-haryana-assembly-as-cm-saini-moves-women-quota-resolution</loc>
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<image:caption>Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini in the Haryana Legislative Assembly</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T11:42:20.204Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Congress boycotts special session of Haryana Assembly, as CM Saini moves women quota resolution </news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, Congress, Haryana assembly, CM Saini</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Apr/27/rewards-of-cricket</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T11:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rewards of cricket </news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/gujarat/2026/Apr/27/gujarat-local-body-polls-aap-faces-setback-as-sagar-rabari-resigns-ahead-of-counting</loc>
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<image:caption>As Gujarat awaits the election results, Rabari’s resignation has not only intensified political speculation but also raised larger questions about AAP’s internal cohesion and its prospects in the state.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T11:19:02.538Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Gujarat local body polls: AAP faces setback as Sagar Rabari resigns ahead of counting</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2026/Apr/27/india-crush-australia-5-0-to-storm-into-thomas-cup-quarterfinals</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/vhf849s7/ANI_20260427104809.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>TUC 2026: Indian men blank Australia to seal quarterfinal berth</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T11:04:45.620Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India crush Australia 5-0 to storm into Thomas Cup quarterfinals</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/madhya-pradesh/2026/Apr/27/congress-walks-out-of-mp-assembly-special-session-over-womens-quota-bill-rejection</loc>
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<image:caption>Madhya Pradesh Assembly Speaker Narendra Singh Tomar, state Chief Minister Mohan Yadav, LoP in the state Assembly Umang Singhar and others during a meeting before the start of the one-day state Assembly session, convened for a resolution on the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T10:54:05.034Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Congress walks out of MP Assembly special session over women’s quota bill rejection</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/27/hezbollah-leader-rejects-lebanon-israel-direct-talks-vows-to-confront-israel</loc>
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<image:caption>Hezbollah chief Naim Qassem rejects direct talks with Israel.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T10:45:43.001Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Hezbollah leader rejects Lebanon-Israel direct talks, vows to confront Israel</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Israel, Lebanon, Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/27/six-year-old-dies-over-43-fall-ill-after-eating-golgappa-in-jharkhands-giridih</loc>
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<image:caption>The matter came into light, after several people were taken to Sadar Hospital for treatment as they complained about uneasiness.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T10:41:19.084Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Six-year-old dies, over 43 fall ill after eating Golgappa in Jharkhand’s Giridih </news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, food poisoning, food poisoning death</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/27/mehbooba-mirwaiz-call-declaration-of-shopian-seminary-as-unlawful-by-jk-government-a-flagrant-injustice</loc>
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<image:caption>Former J&amp;K CM Mehbooba Mufti, Hurriyat Conference leader and cleric Mirwaiz Umar Farooq</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T10:33:02.053Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mehbooba, Mirwaiz call declaration of Shopian seminary as 'unlawful' by J&amp;K government a ‘flagrant injustice’</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Apr/27/china-blocks-meta-from-acquiring-ai-startup-manus</loc>
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<image:caption>A Meta logo is shown on a video screen at LlamaCon 2025, an AI developer conference, in Menlo Park, Calif., April 29, 2025.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T10:23:23.918Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>China blocks Meta from acquiring AI startup Manus</news:title>
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<image:caption>West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T10:18:41.446Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BJP to face tough fight against TMC in Ballygunge, Rashbehari; Left seeks comeback in Kolkata seats</news:title>
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<image:caption>Chennai: Composer James Vasanthan's car vandalised, police launch probe</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T10:16:24.769Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Music composer James Vasanthan’s car vandalised in Chennai; investigation underway</news:title>
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<image:caption>National Investigation Agency (NIA)</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T10:04:36.633Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>NIA takes over inter-state LeT module probe; five terrorists arrested in Jammu</news:title>
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<news:title>Rajya Sabha Chairman accepts merger of 7 AAP MPs with BJP, NDA bloc tally rises to 141 MPs</news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T10:00:34.013Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Hope of justice shattered: Kejriwal says won't appear before Justice Swarna Kanta</news:title>
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<image:caption>Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal at the India-New Zealand Business Forum at Bharat Mandapam, in New Delhi on Monday. New Zealand's Trade and Investment Minister Todd McClay also present.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T09:58:27.004Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India-New Zealand signs Free Trade Agreement; exports, MSMEs get major boost</news:title>
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<image:caption>A Sudanese man pulls a donkey cart filled with water for sale in Port Sudan on April 14, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:title>At least 42 people killed in eastern Chad during clashes over water resources</news:title>
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<news:title>BJP-TMC Workers Clash in West Bengal; CISF personnel injured</news:title>
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<image:caption>Rugby India announce introduction of women's franchises in season 2 of Rugby Premier League</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T09:56:30.596Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rugby Premier League to launch women’s teams in landmark expansion</news:title>
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<image:caption>Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T09:51:57.835Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>LG V K Saxena approves notification for creation of five new districts in Ladakh</news:title>
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<image:caption>A fire broke out at a commercial building near Shyamal Crossroads in Ahmedabad on Monday, rapidly spreading from the ground floor to upper levels.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Fire breaks out at commercial building in Ahmedabad; 25 rescued safely, no casualties</news:title>
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<image:caption>India's military expenditure rose by 8.9% to USD 92.1 bln in 2025: Report says global spending surged 2.9%</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T09:46:41.985Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India becomes 5th largest defence spender as global military outlay rises</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/27/archbishop-of-canterbury-sarah-mullally-meets-with-pope-and-prays-at-the-vatican</loc>
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<image:caption>Many in England and other Western countries hailed her appointment as a historic breaking of a stained-glass ceiling.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T09:35:18.781Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Archbishop of Canterbury Sarah Mullally meets with pope and prays at the Vatican</news:title>
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<image:caption>Zoram People's Movement (ZPM) leader and Mizoram CM Lalduhoma.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T09:33:54.789Z</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>An elderly man makes his way in his wheelchair while a friend walks a bicycle beside him, in Havana, Cuba, Wednesday, April 15, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Many elderly Cubans struggle to fend for themselves as economic crisis deepens</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/videos/videos-world/2026/Apr/27/iran-makes-fresh-proposal-to-us-israel-continues-to-strike-lebanon-gaza</loc>
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<news:title>Iran makes fresh proposal to US, Israel continues to strike Lebanon, Gaza</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/27/king-charles-iii-heads-to-washington-on-a-delicate-mission-to-restore-the-uk-us-relationship-2</loc>
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<image:caption>President Donald Trump gestures next to Britain's King Charles III before leaving Windsor Castle, Windsor, England, Sept. 18, 2025.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T09:28:16.873Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>King Charles III heads to Washington on a delicate mission to restore the UK-US relationship</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/27/kerala-government-opposition-clash-over-power-cuts-as-electricity-demand-surges</loc>
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<image:caption>Responding to the criticism, Electricity Minister K. Krishnankutty attributed the pressure on the grid to a sharp increase in consumption, partly driven by reduced LPG availability due to the conflict in West Asia.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T09:21:42.193Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala government, Opposition clash over power cuts as electricity demand surges</news:title>
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<image:caption>Rajasthan CM Bhajanlal Sharma welcomes BJP chief Nitin Nabin</image:caption>
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<news:title>Rajasthan CM Bhajanlal Sharma welcomes BJP chief Nitin Nabin in Jaipur</news:title>
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<image:caption>In a Facebook Live video, TMC MP Mitali Bag claimed that miscreants, allegedly backed by the BJP, hurled stones at her vehicle near a BJP candidate’s election office, shattering its window panes.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Options trader Matthew Hefter, center, works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Thursday, April 23, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T09:09:14.496Z</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>Adani Airport Holdings Limited (AAHL) has duty-free outlets in several cities, including Mumbai.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the 'Vijay Sankalp' rally for West Bengal Assembly elections, at Barrackpore in North 24 Parganas district.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Donnie Yen as Caine in John Wick franchise (L), the spinoff film's clapboard</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T08:08:01.584Z</news:publication_date>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/27/toxic-work-environment-raghav-chadha-defends-defection-from-aap-after-merger-with-bjp</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/1pug7vg4/New-Project-58.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chadha posted a self-made video statement to explains his exit from AAP</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T08:04:59.059Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Toxic work environment: Raghav Chadha defends defection from AAP after merger with BJP</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, Raghav Chaddha, AAP defection</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/hindi/2026/Apr/27/bobby-deol-starrer-bandar-set-for-worldwide-theatrical-release-on-june-5</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-20/xbgbq5nf/ANI_20260220101647.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Bobby Deol starrer 'Bandar'</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T08:00:28.971Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bobby Deol-Starrer ‘Bandar’ set for worldwide theatrical release on June 5 </news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/27/security-concerns-halt-resumption-of-netanyahus-testimony-in-corruption-case</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/4o31ofs8/ANI_20260427070454.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Netanyahu's corruption trial testimony postponed indefinitely over "security concerns"</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T07:59:06.451Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Security concerns' halt resumption of Netanyahu’s testimony in corruption case</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/27/rajya-sabha-chairman-accepts-merger-of-7-aap-mps-with-bjp</loc>
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<image:caption>AAP Rajya Sabha MPs Raghav Chadha, Sandeep Pathak and others arrive to meet BJP president Nitin Nabin, before their merger in New Delhi on Friday.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Rajya Sabha Chairman accepts merger of 7 AAP MPs with BJP</news:title>
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<image:caption>KKR's Tim Seifert and Angkrish Raghuvanshi wait for the third umpire's decision during the IPL 2026 T20 cricket match between Lucknow Super Giants and Kolkata Knight Riders, in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, Sunday, April 26, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:title>KKR’s Angkrish Raghuvanshi fined 20% match fee for outburst after obstructing-the-field dismissal</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/27/mystery-deepens-as-human-remains-found-at-missing-mother-sons-house-in-nedumkandam</loc>
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<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T07:41:35.649Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mystery deepens as human remains found at missing mother, son's house in Nedumkandam</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, missing complaint, Human remains</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Apr/27/utterly-betterlyin-a-jam-of-content-one-clear-spread-wins</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/s8kios6l/HFYO5BFa8AA358L.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>An Amul post when the company reached Rs 1 lakh lac crores turnover in April, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T07:36:43.651Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Utterly Betterly...in a jam of content, one clear spread wins</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, AMUL, marketing, brands, Influencer-led campaigns</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/english/2026/Apr/27/star-trek-season-4-gets-july-premiere-date-with-new-teaser</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-26/u0tacl02/ANI_20260426153435.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>'Star Trek' Season 4 sets July premiere date, new teaser out</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T07:33:27.113Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Star Trek' season 4 gets July premiere date with new teaser</news:title>
<news:keywords>English, Star Trek: Strange New Worlds</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/27/money-laundering-case-ed-conducts-multi-city-searches-linked-to-ex-punjab-dig-bhullar</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-16/gqosypc6/202602163675598.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T07:32:52.107Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Money laundering case: ED conducts multi-city searches linked to ex-Punjab DIG Bhullar</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, Enforcement Directorate, Money laundering case, Harcharan Singh Bhullar</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/27/railway-staff-help-deliver-baby-mid-journey-on-train-in-karnatakas-bantwal</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-02-11/zfexwojy/pregnant-61782701280.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative picture of a pregnant woman</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T07:18:09.552Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Railway staff help deliver baby mid-journey on train in Karnataka’s Bantwal</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, railway staff, baby delivered</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/27/sc-takes-suo-motu-cognisance-of-attack-on-woman-lawyer-by-husbandissues-slew-of-directions</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/nkvriwbp/ANI_20251017071958.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The apex court directed the Delhi Police Commissioner to hand over the probe to a senior cop, preferably a woman officer.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T07:16:51.221Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SC takes suo motu cognisance of attack on woman lawyer by husband,
issues slew of directions</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, Supreme Court, suo motu cognisance, Stabbing case</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/27/two-teachers-engaged-in-census-work-die-of-heatstroke-in-2-days-in-odisha</loc>
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<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T07:12:20.951Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Two teachers engaged in Census work die of 'heatstroke' in 2 days in Odisha</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Nation, heatstroke deaths</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/27/madras-hc-dismisses-a-fresh-petition-seeking-probe-into-financial-disclosures-of-vijay-in-poll-affidavit</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-08/9aytb9l5/Vijay_1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Actor-turned politician and Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief Vijay.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T07:09:52.327Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Madras HC dismisses a fresh petition seeking probe into financial disclosures of Vijay in poll affidavit</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu Elections, Madras HC, Tamil Nadu elections 2026, Actor-politician Vijay</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Apr/27/amazon-to-expand-quick-commerce-service-amazon-now-to-100-cities-across-india</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/qqnexz9d/Amazon-set.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Amazon to expand its ultra-fast delivery service 'Amazon Now' to 100 cities across India.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T07:02:30.154Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Amazon to expand quick commerce service 'Amazon Now' to 100 cities across India</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, investment, Amazon, quick commerce</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/27/jammu-and-kashmir-declares-shopian-seminary-unlawful-entity-under-uapa-over-alleged-jei-links</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/5krzbh8f/202604273766345.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>J&amp;K govt declares seminary in Shopian district as ‘unlawful’</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T07:01:54.046Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Jammu and Kashmir declares Shopian seminary 'unlawful entity' under UAPA over alleged JeI links</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, UAPA case, Jamaat-e-Islami, Shopian seminary</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/tennis/2026/Apr/27/jannik-sinner-motors-on-in-madrid-as-coco-gauff-overcomes-stomach-bug</loc>
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<image:caption>Jannik Sinner of Italy returns the ball to Benjamin Bonzi of France during the Madrid Open tennis tournament in Madrid, Friday, April 24, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Coco Gauff of the U.S. returns the ball to Sorana Cirstea of Romania during the Madrid Open tennis tournament in Madrid, Sunday, April 26, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T06:57:50.511Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Jannik Sinner motors on in Madrid as Coco Gauff overcomes stomach bug</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tennis, Coco Gauff, Jannik Sinner, Madrid Open</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/27/iranian-mp-says-pakistan-not-a-credible-mediator-accuses-islamabad-of-siding-with-trumps-interests</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/ry65n2gc/AP26115566144517.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A woman holds an Iranian flag for a pro-government campaign in downtown Tehran, Iran, Saturday, April 25, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T06:57:17.720Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Iranian MP says Pakistan 'not a credible mediator'; accuses Islamabad of siding with 'Trump's interests'</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, West Asia conflict, Iran War, Islamabad Talks, US-Iran peace talks</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/hindi/2026/Apr/27/anupam-kher-hails-michael-jackson-biopic-michael-as-phenomenal-and-deeply-moving</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-26/tli7fcj9/ANI_20260426095713.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Anupam Kher defends 'Michael' biopic amid backlash, says "I was whistling" in theatre</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T06:54:21.132Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Anupam Kher hails Michael Jackson biopic 'Michael' as 'phenomenal' and deeply moving</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/27/elderly-sikh-man-targeted-in-alleged-hate-motivated-assault-in-canada</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/2aj22q4o/woodstock-police-1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T06:42:53.740Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Elderly Sikh man targeted in alleged hate-motivated assault in Canada</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Nation, Canada, Sikh man, racism, hate-crime</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Apr/27/indias-sun-pharma-to-buy-organon-in-1175-billion-deal-2</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/ifm5gv07/Sun-Pharma.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The deal is "aligned with" Sun Pharma's plan to grow its "innovative medicines" business, the statement added, noting that it also enables the Indian giant's entry into biosimilars as a "top 10" global player.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T06:37:29.403Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India's Sun Pharma snaps up US drug major Organon for $11.75 b; deal to double topline to $12.4 b</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, deal, Sun Pharmaceutical, Organon</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Apr/27/skyhop-aviation-receives-aoc-to-commence-seaplane-operations</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/w6aklho9/1771149707444.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Avani Singh, SkyHop Aviation CEO</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T06:33:18.596Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SkyHop Aviation receives AOC to commence seaplane operations </news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, SkyHop Aviation, seaplane operations, Avani Singh</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/hindi/2026/Apr/27/mohit-suri-celebrates-13-years-of-aashiqui-2-expresses-gratitude-for-films-enduring-legacy</loc>
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<image:caption>Mohit Suri on 13 years of ‘Aashiqui 2’: Some films don’t just get made, they make you</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T06:28:42.621Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mohit Suri celebrates 13 years of 'Aashiqui 2', expresses gratitude for film’s enduring legacy</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hindi, Filmmaker Mohit Suri, Aashiqui 2</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/27/north-koreas-kim-reaffirms-support-for-russias-sacred-ukraine-war</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/9pdk3g0c/ANI_20250821121438.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T06:20:13.541Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>North Korea's Kim reaffirms support for Russia's 'sacred' Ukraine war</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, Russia-Ukraine war, military assistance</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/27/wadettiwar-wishing-attack-on-modi-like-white-house-shooting-bjp-asks-rahul-gandhi-to-condemn-leaders-remark</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/TNIE/import/2023/10/2/original/CongressleaderVijayWadettiwar.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Congress leader Vijay Wadettiwar</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T06:16:59.047Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Wadettiwar wishing attack on Modi like White House shooting: BJP asks Rahul Gandhi to condemn leader's remark</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, White House shooting, Trump shooting</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/madhya-pradesh/2026/Apr/27/young-male-tiger-found-dead-in-seoni-well-madhya-pradesh-tiger-death-toll-reaches-24-this-year</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/5a4t26rd/IMG-20260427-WA0210.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Young adult male tiger found dead in a well in south-eastern Madhya Pradesh’s Seoni district on Sunday afternoon.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T06:14:37.191Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Young male tiger found dead in Seoni well; Madhya Pradesh tiger death toll reaches 24 this year</news:title>
<news:keywords>Madhya Pradesh, Nation, Madhya Pradesh, tiger death</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Apr/27/we-felt-that-he-was-still-the-best-option-langer-defends-sending-out-of-form-pooran-to-face-narine</loc>
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<image:caption>LSG's Nicholas Pooran gets bowled by Kolkata Knight Riders' Sunil Narine during super over in the IPL 2026 T20 cricket match between LSG and KKR, in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, Sunday, April 26, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:title>'We felt that he was still the best option': Langer defends sending out-of-form Pooran to face Narine</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Apr/27/from-wedding-row-to-mass-suspensions-unrest-keeps-delhis-hansraj-college-in-spotlight</loc>
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<image:caption>Hansraj College suspends 30 students, including four student union office bearers, over alleged misconduct.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T06:07:48.268Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>From wedding row to mass suspensions: Unrest keeps Delhi's Hansraj College in spotlight</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Apr/27/indianew-zealand-fta-to-open-markets-cut-tariffs-across-sectors-an-explainer</loc>
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<image:caption>India has kept several sensitive sectors out of the agreement to safeguard farmers and small businesses.</image:caption>
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<news:title>India–New Zealand FTA to open markets, cut tariffs across sectors: An explainer</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/27/china-vows-countermeasures-if-eu-enacts-made-in-europe-plan</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/qbghekcs/ANI_20241030160141.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The EU proposal implicitly targets Chinese makers of batteries and electric vehicles by requiring foreign firms to partner with European firms.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T05:48:43.770Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>China vows countermeasures if EU enacts 'Made in Europe' plan</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/malayalam/2026/Apr/27/psychological-thriller-unmadham-starring-kunchacko-boban-set-for-august-release</loc>
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<image:caption>Unmadham First Look Poster</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T05:47:30.224Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Psychological thriller 'Unmadham' starring Kunchacko Boban set for August release</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Apr/27/the-team-needs-a-short-break-to-reset-and-handle-pressure-better-lsg-captain-rishabh-pant</loc>
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<image:caption>KKR's Rinku Singh and Rovman Powell greet Lucknow Super Giants' Prince Yadav and skipper Rishabh Pant after the IPL 2026 match at Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, in Lucknow on Sunday.</image:caption>
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<news:title>'The team needs a short break to reset and handle pressure better': LSG captain Rishabh Pant</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/english/2026/Apr/27/emily-blunt-recalls-being-scared-of-meryl-streep-on-the-devil-wears-prada-set</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-04-12/989vr13k/Emily-Blunt-was-a-high-fashion-presence-as-office-secretary-in-Devil-Wears-Prada.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Emily Blunt</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T05:40:03.293Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Emily Blunt recalls being 'scared' of Meryl Streep on 'The Devil Wears Prada' set</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/27/iran-fm-abbas-araghchi-in-st-petersburg-after-productive-pakistan-oman-diplomacy</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/op09oxfp/ANI_20260427050355.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Iran FM Araghchi says Islamabad talks reviewed "specific conditions" to resume Iran-US negotiations</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T05:39:13.976Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Iran FM Abbas Araghchi in St Petersburg after 'productive' Pakistan, Oman diplomacy</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Apr/27/kejriwal-says-wont-appear-before-justice-swarna-kanta-who-refused-to-recuse-in-excise-case</loc>
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<image:caption>Aam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T05:31:38.915Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kejriwal says won't appear before Justice Swarna Kanta who refused to recuse in excise case</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Apr/27/his-reflected-self</loc>
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<image:caption>Raghu Rai</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T05:30:45.859Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>His Reflected Self</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Raghu Rai, Raghu Rai tribute, Photographer Raghu Rai</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/hindi/2026/Apr/27/satyadev-kancharanas-rao-bahadur-set-for-june-5-release</loc>
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<image:caption>Rao Bahadur poster</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T05:29:40.524Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Satyadev Kancharana’s ‘Rao Bahadur’ set for June 5 release</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/football/2026/Apr/27/heartbroken-xavi-simons-out-of-world-cup-and-spurs-relegation-fight</loc>
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<image:caption>Tottenham Hotspur's Xavi Simons is taken off on a stretcher during the EPL football match between Wolverhampton Wanderers and Tottenham Hotspur at the Molineux stadium in Wolverhampton, central England on April 25, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T05:16:27.140Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Heartbroken' Xavi Simons out of World Cup and Spurs relegation fight</news:title>
<news:keywords>Football, Tottenham Hotspur, knee injury, Xavi Simons</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/english/2026/Apr/27/michael-jackson-biopic-michael-opens-with-massive-97-million-breaks-records-despite-mixed-reviews</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T05:08:23.867Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Michael Jackson biopic ‘Michael’ opens with massive $97 million, breaks records despite mixed reviews</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/west-bengal-elections/2026/Apr/27/cisf-jawan-injured-in-firing-outside-bjp-candidates-residence-in-west-bengals-bhatpara-ec-seeks-report</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-11-09/ox06co0k/Robbers.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The incident took place late Sunday night, ahead of the second phase of polling scheduled for April 29.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T05:06:11.248Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CISF jawan injured in firing outside BJP candidate’s residence in West Bengal's Bhatpara, EC seeks report</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/english/2026/Apr/27/inside-the-worlds-largest-art-heist-when-over-500m-of-paintings-were-stolen-from-a-boston-museum</loc>
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<image:caption>Empty frames from which thieves took "Storm on the Sea of Galilee," left background, by Rembrandt and "The Concert," right foreground, by Vermeer, remain on display at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston, n this Thursday, March 11, 2010.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T04:56:13.265Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Inside the world’s largest art heist when over $500M of paintings were stolen from a Boston museum</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/english/2026/Apr/27/vin-diesel-shares-emotional-birthday-tribute-for-jordana-brewster</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/so870dsv/ANI_20260427031342.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Vin Diesel celebrates 'sister' Jordana Brewster's birthday with heartfelt post</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T04:44:45.990Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Vin Diesel shares emotional birthday tribute for Jordana Brewster</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Apr/27/stock-markets-bounce-back-after-three-days-of-decline-2</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-12-26/r7otgwea/202512263619346.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Benchmark indices rebounded in early trade on Monday after three days of decline.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T04:43:25.722Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Stock markets bounce back after three days of decline</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/27/544-minor-water-tanks-in-markapuram-395-in-prakasam-districts-identified-for-rejuvenation</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/upcv68lw/Court_seeks.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T04:26:41.819Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>544 minor water tanks in Markapuram, 395 in Prakasam districts identified for rejuvenation</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/27/andhra-university-should-emerge-as-numero-uno-in-country-hrd-secretary-kona-sashidhar</loc>
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<image:caption>HRD Secretary Kona Sashidhar takes part in the Andhra University Foundation Day celebrations in Vizag on Sunday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T04:26:10.600Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Andhra University should emerge as numero uno in country: HRD Secretary Kona Sashidhar</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/27/dont-believe-petrol-and-diesel-shortage-rumours-bapatla-district-police</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-12/y85k8dq3/P_4669368463.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The SP advised citizens to purchase fuel only as per their immediate needs and avoid panic buying or hoarding, warning that storing large quantities of petrol or diesel at home could pose serious fire hazards.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T04:22:56.752Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘Don’t believe petrol and diesel shortage rumours’: Bapatla district police</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/27/diesel-shortage-hits-granite-quarry-operations-transport-in-andhra-pradeshs-prakasam-district</loc>
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<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T04:22:20.864Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Diesel shortage hits granite quarry operations, transport in Andhra Pradesh's Prakasam district</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/vijayawada/2026/Apr/27/ac-compressor-blast-sparks-fire-atvijayawada-bus-station</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/8bgz6woi/New-Project-2026-04-27T094729.301.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Passengers and staff present at the busy terminal were alarmed by the sudden blaze, leading to momentary chaos in the area.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T04:18:42.071Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>AC compressor blast sparks fire at
Vijayawada bus station</news:title>
<news:keywords>Vijayawada, Pandit Nehru Bus Station, minor blast</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/27/cm-naidu-to-lay-foundation-stone-for-google-ai-data-centre-on-april-28</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/fc13e91n/vizag212604chn40.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Arrangements in full swing at Tarluvada village in Visakhapatnam ahead of the groundbreaking ceremony for Googleâ?Ts data centre project scheduled for April 28.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T04:17:34.992Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CM Naidu to lay foundation stone for Google AI Data Centre on April 28</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/27/hot-winds-likely-to-lash-23-mandals-in-andhra-pradesh-today</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/2ko9jf3u/heatwave.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T04:15:52.687Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Hot winds likely to lash 23 mandals in Andhra Pradesh today</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Hot winds</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/vijayawada/2026/Apr/27/official-team-reviews-development-works-at-kanaka-durga-temple-in-vijayawada</loc>
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<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T04:15:45.971Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Official team reviews development works at Kanaka Durga temple in Vijayawada</news:title>
<news:keywords>Vijayawada, development works, master plan</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/27/ysrcp-slams-government-over-handling-of-fuel-crisis-in-andhra-pradesh</loc>
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<image:caption>Former minister Perni Venkataramaiah</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T04:09:36.803Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>YSRCP slams government over handling of fuel crisis in Andhra Pradesh</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/27/21-specially-abled-students-from-andhra-pradesh-reach-everest-base-camp</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/elnxmx5r/vijtrek22604chn40.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The 21 specially‑abled students from the Andhra Pradesh government schools who reached the Everest Base Camp as part of the Samagra Shiksha programme.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T04:06:28.305Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>21 specially-abled students from Andhra Pradesh reach Everest Base Camp</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Everest Base Camp, specially-abled students</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/27/off-the-cuff-ips-officer-media-clash-at-evm-storage-space-in-tiruchy-revenue-officials-apologise</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/kkjxgpsw/New-Project-2026-04-27T093415.324.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>IPS officer, media clash at EVM storage space in Tiruchy.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T04:05:30.465Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Off the cuff | IPS officer, media clash at EVM storage space in Tiruchy; revenue officials apologise </news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, K A Sengottaiyan, post poll days</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/27/seven-injured-as-under-construction-road-overbridge-slab-collapses-in-visakhapatnam</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/lvfb2fae/ROB-slab-collapses.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The slab of an under construction Railway-Overbridge (ROB) collapses at Tunglam in Gajuwaka area of Visakhapatnam on Sunday.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T04:04:04.042Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Seven injured as under-construction road overbridge slab collapses in Visakhapatnam</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, under-construction road overbridge, slab</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/27/restore-normalcy-in-supply-of-petrol-and-diesel-immediately-in-andhra-pradesh-cm-naidu</loc>
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<image:caption>Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T04:01:15.774Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Restore normalcy in supply of petrol and diesel immediately in Andhra Pradesh: CM Naidu</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Petrol, Chandrababu Naidu, diesel</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/27/andhra-pradesh-get-grocery-items-from-green-shop-with-dry-waste</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/lddc6535/tirupati82604chn40.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Green Shop , Cherllopalli, Panchayat Raj Department, TIrupati.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T03:58:54.910Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Andhra Pradesh: Get grocery items from ‘Green Shop’ with dry waste</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Dry waste, Green Shop</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/27/pmk-president-anbumani-opposes-centres-plan-to-end-priority-based-electricity-supply-to-states</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/gjh1ctg2/Anbumani-against.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>PMK president Anbumani Ramadoss.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T03:58:29.896Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>PMK president Anbumani opposes centre's plan to end priority-based electricity supply to states</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, electricity supply, PMK President Anbumani Ramadoss</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/Apr/27/ghazipur-teen-death-section-163-imposed-entry-to-victims-village-banned-after-akhilesh-announces-visit</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-01-22/gkih0ul1/C_32_1_CH0343_71999416.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T03:58:27.474Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ghazipur teen death: Section 163 imposed; entry to victim’s village banned after Akhilesh announces visit</news:title>
<news:keywords>Uttar Pradesh, Nation</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Apr/27/gst-road-witnesses-congestion-as-10-lakh-return-to-chennai-post-poll</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-26/i29qqq6n/witnesses-congestion.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Traffic in Perungalathur on Wednesday as voters went to their native place.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T03:56:41.530Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>GST Road witnesses congestion as 10 lakh return to Chennai post poll</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, congestion, Tamil Nadu elections 2026</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/27/infrastructure-boost-centre-clears-rs-3600-crore-4-lane-nellore-badvel-highway-project</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/kkbqcioq/whatsapp-image-2026-04-26-at-100140-pm100251.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The corridor will begin at Gopavaram village in YSR Kadapa district on NH-67 and extend up to the Krishnapatnam Port junction on NH-16 in SPSR Nellore district.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T03:55:49.276Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Infrastructure boost: Centre clears Rs 3,600 crore 4-lane Nellore-Badvel highway project</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Nellore-Badvel highway project</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/27/cpi-tamil-nadu-mmk-oppose-centres-move-to-cut-railway-jobs</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/h3xugz1n/New-Project-2026-04-27T092315.238.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>CPI state secretary M Veerapandian.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T03:54:11.781Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CPI Tamil Nadu, MMK oppose Centre's move to cut railway jobs</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Railway jobs, CPI state secretary M Veerapandian, MMK president M H Jawahirullah</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/27/no-scarcity-of-high-speed-diesel-and-motor-spirit-in-vizag-clarify-officials</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/hx6142qm/Govt_opens_up_____.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image for representational purpose only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T03:53:19.362Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>No scarcity of High Speed Diesel and Motor Spirit in Vizag, clarify officials</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, High Speed Diesel</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Apr/27/elderly-man-found-dead-with-injuries-in-chennais-medavakkam</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/iopc3n5f/ANI_20250726102739.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T03:50:12.260Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Elderly man found dead with injuries in Chennai's Medavakkam</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, Elderly man, flower shop</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Apr/27/five-including-juveniles-held-for-stabbing-woman-during-bike-theft-attempt-in-chennai</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/xdhlgnd6/ANI_20250906045425.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Deepa sustained injuries to her hand and was taken to the Tiruvottiyur Government Hospital for treatment.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T03:48:08.010Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Five, including juveniles, held for stabbing woman during bike theft attempt in Chennai</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, Bike theft, woman stabbed</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/27/tribals-oppose-white-stone-quarrying-in-andhra-pradeshs-asr-district</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/nll947rg/vizag12604chn40.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>White stone quarry operations near Terapalli village in Chintapalli mandal.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T03:48:01.303Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tribals oppose white stone quarrying in Andhra Pradesh's ASR district</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, white stone quarrying, Alluri Sitharama Raju district</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/27/a-century-of-learning-at-andhra-university-2</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/88lwoc3m/whatsapp-image-2026-04-26-at-93335-pm093537.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Andhra University</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T03:45:50.049Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>A century of learning at Andhra University</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Andhra University</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Apr/27/two-killed-in-separate-road-accidents-in-tambaram-drivers-in-both-cases-arrested</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/ojf48mc2/do-not-cross-2.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T03:43:20.444Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Two killed in separate road accidents in Tambaram; drivers in both cases arrested</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, road accidents</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Apr/27/stray-dog-that-attacked-nine-in-kochis-muvattupuzha-town-dies</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/841215l5/Stray-dog-that.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Though dog catchers located the animal on Sunday morning, it died soon after.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T03:39:23.300Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Stray dog that attacked nine in Kochi's Muvattupuzha town dies</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kochi, stray dog</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/27/desilting-delayed-valparai-residents-dig-channel-to-bring-water-to-well</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/o08ryxwh/New-Project-2026-04-27T090809.150.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Residents of Rottikadai village in Valparai dug a way manually to connect a river stream and a well to bring the water to their village.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T03:39:21.897Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Desilting delayed, Valparai residents dig channel to bring water to well</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, water channel, village well</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Apr/27/capuchin-priest-fr-theophane-ofm-declared-as-venerable</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/rrv1p3wo/Fr-Theophane-OFM.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Fr Theophane OFM</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T03:38:24.700Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Capuchin priest Fr Theophane OFM declared as ‘Venerable’</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kochi, Fr Theophane OFM</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/27/bjd-faces-setback-as-former-mp-manjulata-mandal-husband-ex-mla-muktikanta-mandal-resign-with-supporters</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/uugx863h/New-Project-57.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>BJD former MP Manjulata Mandal</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T03:37:27.234Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BJD faces setback as former MP Manjulata Mandal, husband ex-MLA Muktikanta Mandal resign with supporters</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/27/telangana-man-attacks-two-over-refusal-to-sell-curry-for-rs-10</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-20/oq9sd5e9/202604203757708.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T03:36:47.266Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana man attacks two over refusal to sell curry for Rs 10</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Attack, Telangana man</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Apr/27/nhai-sets-august-target-for-263km-highway-stretch-between-edappally-moothakunnam</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-24/im5fmd6k/202603243719751.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>This reach in Kodungallur is the first of five along the 164-km Edappally–Ramanattukara NH-66 section where widening is under way.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T03:35:46.946Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>NHAI sets August target for 26.3km highway stretch between Edappally, Moothakunnam</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kochi, NHAI, 26.3km highway stretch</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/27/odisha-constitutes-welfare-board-for-transgenders</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-01-01/oxkwuwb9/New-Project-2026-01-01T100110.098.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Odisha forms State Transgender Welfare Board, renotifies structure with minister as chairperson</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T03:35:08.799Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha constitutes Welfare Board for transgenders</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/27/tenkasi-farmer-hacked-to-death-by-gang-in-revenge-killing</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/g6c6a1pr/ANI_20251004074928.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T03:34:59.623Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tenkasi farmer hacked to death by gang in 'revenge killing'</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, hacked to death, previous enmity</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/27/dispute-over-chicken-curry-drives-woman-to-kill-husband-in-telangana</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-20/mwghu8lw/ANI_20260220023917.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T03:33:27.717Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Dispute over chicken curry drives woman to kill husband in Telangana</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, murder, Telangana murder</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/27/orissa-hc-upholds-removal-of-bank-officer-for-absence-without-authorisation</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-11-24/eqxwymbi/New-Project-8.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Orissa High Court</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T03:32:09.719Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Orissa HC upholds removal of bank officer for absence without authorisation</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/27/bjp-begins-work-for-odisha-rural-polls-cm-takes-feedback</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/4e9usshg/26cm32604chn171.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>CM Mohan Charan Majhi and Revenue minister Suresh Pujari along with party leaders listening to the ‘Mann Ki Baat’ programme at state BJP office</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T03:31:22.474Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BJP begins work for Odisha rural polls, CM takes feedback</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Apr/27/kochis-first-food-street-struggles-to-find-takers</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/tbth5igs/City’s-first-‘food.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Food street in Kasturba Nagar remains empty even on weekends, with only a few functional shops and less takers.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T03:31:13.460Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kochi’s first ‘food street’ struggles to find takers</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kochi, Kochi’s first food street</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/27/congress-leaders-seethe-over-lack-of-cdf-funds-postings</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-22/o41mofhx/newindianexpress_2024-06_1207e3b8-4540-48df-947e-3ff13c83b467_newindianexpress_2024_03_8dbaf650_6ab5_4ff5_bdc2_8d435f5eadc7_ANI_20240308171806.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Congress flag used for representation only.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T03:31:01.289Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Congress leaders seethe over lack of CDF funds, postings</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Congress leader, Constituency Development Fund</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/27/illegal-brick-kilns-pose-threat-to-coastal-villages-in-balasore</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/cmym6i9l/Illegal-brick.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A brick kiln being demolished in Jaleswar area of Balasore district | Express</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T03:30:04.684Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Illegal brick kilns pose threat to coastal villages in Balasore</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/27/ashram-school-heads-across-mayurbhanj-threaten-to-resign-from-hostel-duties-over-alleged-adwo-misconduct</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-13/pn2lcxf5/students.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>At a Baripada meeting, teachers’ body accused ADWO Ajay Jena of misbehaving with headmasters after a Class V Ashram school student’s death in Rasgovindpur allegedly due to food poisoning.</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T03:29:44.919Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ashram school heads across Mayurbhanj  threaten to resign from hostel duties over alleged ADWO misconduct</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Apr/27/kgmoa-demands-better-infrastructure-staffing-to-combat-rising-snakebite-deaths-across-kerala</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/7r9tp6vg/staffing.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The KGMOA highlighted that most government hospital casualty departments are currently overwhelmed by extreme overcrowding, often operating with only a single doctor on duty.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T03:28:45.674Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>KGMOA demands better infrastructure, staffing to combat rising snakebite deaths across Kerala</news:title>
<news:keywords>Thiruvananthapuram, KGMOA, snakebite deaths</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/27/governor-nominates-azharuddin-kodandaram-to-legislative-council</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-21/y9mfeeoq/ANI_20260321103300.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Former cricketer Mohammad Azharuddin</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T03:28:16.530Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Governor nominates Azharuddin, Kodandaram to Legislative Council</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Former cricketer Mohammad Azharuddin</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/27/tvk-cadres-slit-70-year-old-dmk-functionarys-ear-with-knife-in-villupuram-one-held</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/p2a4pyvn/New-Project-2026-04-27T085553.594.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>M Balakrishnan, who sustained serious injuries, is undergoing treatment at a private hospital.</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T03:27:30.072Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TVK cadres slit 70-year-old DMK functionary's ear with knife in Villupuram; one held</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, DMK member, TVK cadres</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Apr/27/man-stabs-wife-to-death-in-parassala</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-12-16/sh2avynk/stab-2</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T03:25:59.256Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Man stabs wife to death in Parassala</news:title>
<news:keywords>Thiruvananthapuram, stab</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/27/tension-in-rourkelas-jhirpani-after-dispute-over-alleged-beef-sale-police-deployed</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/TNIE/import/2021/11/18/original/Police_Express_Illustrations.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Following the attack, two platoons of police force were deployed in the area.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T03:25:13.646Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tension in Rourkela’s Jhirpani after dispute over alleged beef sale, police deployed</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/27/two-including-owner-held-over-cumbum-firecracker-unit-blast</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-25/rsfq320i/P_4740530379.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Two died, one injured, in an explosion at a firecracker manufacturing unit in Cumbum in Theni District on Saturday.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T03:24:37.547Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Two, including owner, held over Cumbum firecracker unit blast</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Explosion, Firecracker unit blast</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/27/take-prajavani-closer-to-people-cm-to-officials</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/eh6vf8zq/New-Project-2026-04-27T085348.553.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T03:24:30.540Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Take Prajavani closer to people: CM to officials</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy, Prajavani programme</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Apr/27/marine-enforcement-officers-forced-to-work-24-hour-shifts-at-vizhinjam-port</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-05-03/0byv6unz/Row-over-Vizhinjam.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Vizhinjam International Seaport.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T03:24:06.089Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Marine enforcement officers forced 
to work 24-hour shifts at Vizhinjam port</news:title>
<news:keywords>Thiruvananthapuram, Vizhinjam international seaport</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/27/rahul-lacks-understanding-fell-into-revanths-trap-bandi</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/8c1agv2v/whatsapp-image-2026-04-26-at-83446-pm084924.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Minister of State for Home Affairs Bandi Sanjay Kumar</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T03:23:07.394Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rahul lacks understanding, fell into Revanth’s trap: Bandi</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Bandi Sanjay Kumar</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/27/former-correspondent-of-uco-bank-held-for-misappropriating-rs-27-lakh</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/TNIE/import/2023/7/17/original/thief_accused_arrest1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T03:22:55.714Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Former correspondent of UCO Bank held for misappropriating Rs 27 lakh </news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/27/malkangiri-to-hold-weekly-grievance-camps-at-gram-panchayat-level-from-mondays</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2024-08-21/hq9vwce9/file.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purpose only</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T03:20:58.098Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Malkangiri to hold weekly grievance camps at gram panchayat level from Mondays</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/27/ktr-revanth-facing-identify-crisis-targeting-kcr-out-of-frustration-3</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-26/w9m2logz/Revanth-facing.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Referring to a Saturday event where an anchor wrongly called Sridhar Babu CM, Rama Rao said even anchors can’t identify the CM and Revanth targets KCR.</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T03:19:30.492Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>KTR: Revanth facing identify crisis, targeting KCR out of frustration</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, A  Revanth Reddy, BRS chief KT Rama Rao</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/27/protest-erupts-after-demolition-of-damodar-rout-statue-at-siali-beach</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/tcherpp3/New-Project-56.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T03:19:19.854Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Protest erupts after demolition of Damodar Rout statue at Siali beach</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/27/two-dmk-corporation-councillors-in-coimbatore-join-aiadmk-cpi-member-leaves-party</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/obzmelgm/Karnataka-7.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>S Rajalakshmi (L) and M Rajendran.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T03:19:11.998Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Two DMK corporation councillors in Coimbatore join AIADMK; CPI member leaves party</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Coimbatore City Municipal Corporation, defections, DMK councillors</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/27/jumbos-processions-are-fascinating-tourist-from-france</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/bkzk75um/save202604261315472604chn32.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Nathalie Rous from France enjoying pooram, despite the scorching sun.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T03:18:04.254Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘Jumbos &amp; processions are fascinating’: Tourist from France</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Nathalie, elephant processions</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/27/census-row-brings-ap-odisha-tussle-over-kotia-to-fore-again</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/yw2t9efg/Census.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Census work being carried out in presence of police at Upper Sembi village in Kotia</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T03:15:35.151Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Census row brings AP-Odisha tussle over Kotia to fore again</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/27/vellat-tharavad-in-thrissur-breaks-101-para-tradition-donates-to-relief-fund</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/t55d5t6w/para090721.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The 101 Para that Vellay family used to offer every year.</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-26/0g6pak38/Tharavad’-breaks-‘101-para’-tradition.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The symbolic para offered on Sunday by the Vellat family</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T03:14:42.249Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘Vellat Tharavad’ in Thrissur breaks ‘101 para’ tradition, donates to relief fund</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Vellat Tharavad, Mundathicode fireworks unit blast</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/27/tasmac-employees-assn-flags-additional-burden-on-staff</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/yilj0apd/New-Project-2026-04-27T084145.553.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The association raised key concerns include severe space constraints in Tasmac shops for safely storing returned empty bottles.</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T03:13:42.886Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tasmac employees' assn flags additional burden on staff</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, liquor bottle buyback, Tasmac Employees' Union</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/27/land-hurdle-for-rourkela-steel-plant-expansion-sail-mulls-shifting-project-to-durgapur</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/TNIE/import/2017/9/13/original/129124221-rourkela_6.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>SAIL plant in Rourkela.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T03:13:22.634Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Land hurdle for Rourkela Steel Plant expansion, SAIL mulls shifting project to Durgapur </news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bhubaneswar/2026/Apr/27/67-year-old-man-attempts-to-rape-mba-student-in-rented-house-held</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-04-29/qd12jn5d/New-Project-53.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T03:12:09.392Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>67-year-old man attempts to rape MBA student in rented house, held</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bhubaneswar</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/27/six-snakebite-cases-in-a-day-across-kerala-two-dead-four-in-hospital</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-10-01/s8y1aikl/snake_bite_kills.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>In Idukki, an 86-year-old woman died after being bitten by a snake at Kanjar. The deceased, Visalakshi of Thanniykkaparayil, was attacked around noon while plucking mangoes from a tree in her yard.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T03:11:10.884Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Six snakebite cases in a day across Kerala; two dead, four in hospital</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Snakebite cases</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/27/commissionerate-police-urge-nhai-to-install-cctv-cameras-every-200-metres-on-bhubaneswarcuttack-roads</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2024-12-30/7c5qyu8w/C_35_1_CH0279_58091956.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purpoes.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T03:10:51.217Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Commissionerate Police urge NHAI to install CCTV cameras every 200 metres on Bhubaneswar–Cuttack roads</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Bhubaneswar</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/27/lite-byte-probe-predicament</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-07-10/mlpg3315/P_4256237310.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Scheme.</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T03:10:25.277Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Lite byte | Probe predicament    </news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Scheme</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/27/azhagar-vaigai-entry-unchecked-growth-of-invasive-vegetation-poses-safety-risk</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-26/yw6scqqn/Vaigai-2.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Invasive water hyacinth plant seen widely in the Vaigai river bed in Madurai.</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T03:10:12.888Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Azhagar Vaigai entry: Unchecked growth of invasive vegetation poses safety risk</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Water hyacinth, Madurai Chithirai Festival, Kallalagar procession</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/27/odisha-assembly-session-to-be-stormy-with-bjp-planning-motion-against-opposition-over-womens-reservation-bill</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/khcjth2i/House.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T03:08:58.553Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha Assembly session to be stormy with BJP planning motion against Opposition over Women’s Reservation Bill</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Apr/27/residents-oppose-infra-works-around-kbr-park</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-26/oy9741yx/Residents-oppose.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>For over a decade, citizens have opposed infrastructure expansion around the park, saying it has encroached on the ESZ, reduced from 10 km to as little as 3 m.</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T03:08:42.464Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Residents oppose infra works around KBR Park</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad, Kasu Brahmananda Reddy</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/27/odisha-reels-under-heatwave-as-jharsuguda-hits-448c-imd-forecasts-norwester-relief</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-16/z28xtmuw/Nor’westers-wreak.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>File image used for representational purposes.</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T03:07:41.870Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha reels under heatwave as Jharsuguda hits 44.8°C, IMD forecasts nor’wester relief</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Apr/27/actress-ashu-reddy-booked-for-duping-man-of-rs-935-crore</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-26/yzrnvlye/Actress-booked.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T03:07:31.019Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Actress Ashu Reddy booked for duping man of Rs 9.35 crore</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad, arrested, duping banks, Ashu Reddy</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/27/coimbatore-civil-society-urges-rte-admissions-in-private-schools-for-students-beyond-one-km-radius-limit</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-01-28/x3hxk6vb/New-Project-2025-01-28T161607.177.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T03:06:32.356Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Coimbatore civil society urges RTE admissions in private schools for students beyond one-km radius limit</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Right to Education, Marumalarchi Makkal Iyakkam</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/27/forest-officials-on-alert-as-kerala-in-grip-of-snake-scare</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/6mqdijcr/Snake.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes.</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-26/hgfktmcz/Screenshot-2026-04-27-025823.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-26/duceqoz3/Screenshot-2026-04-27-025838.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T03:06:03.132Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Forest officials on alert as Kerala in grip of snake scare</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, snakes</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Apr/27/businessman-10-others-lose-rs-296-crore-in-investment-fraud-in-hyderabad</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-10-05/of2iabi0/202510053530818.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T03:05:57.147Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Businessman, 10 others lose Rs 2.96 crore in investment fraud in Hyderabad</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad, Investment fraud</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/27/over-1200-posts-in-east-coast-railway-to-be-surrendered-under-manpower-rationalisation-drive</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-01/yjvsfy1s/Two-rly-projects-stalled.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Railway Board has instructed all zonal railways, production units and other establishments to achieve a two per cent rationalisation of manpower</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T03:05:54.722Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Over 1,200 posts in East Coast Railway to be surrendered under manpower rationalisation drive</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Apr/27/sales-manager-held-for-mlm-fraud-in-hyderabad</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-01-07/i7ccg7gs/Arrest-ANI.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T03:04:14.239Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sales manager held for MLM fraud in Hyderabad</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad, arrested</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Apr/27/telangana-med-colleges-face-staff-shortage-amid-hiring-delays</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-01-26/gb8d9ed1/202601263651390.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T03:02:07.829Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana med colleges face staff shortage amid hiring delays</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad, staff shortage, Telangana med colleges</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/27/jharsuguda-police-bust-fake-bed-admission-racket-two-arrested-for-duping-students</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/b95qaojj/New-Project-55.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The accused have been identified as Chittaranjan Barik and his associate Reema Barik, both from Sambalpur.</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T03:02:04.864Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Jharsuguda police bust fake BEd admission racket, two arrested for duping students</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/27/summer-heat-on-the-rise-in-idukki-sunburn-cases-see-surge</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-23/agz0tvzx/99cf83f21b65e47751f86025c9725360_0skO2WN.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>In Muttom, a farm worker developed dizziness and burn marks while working outdoors, while a woman in Perumattom suffered facial burns during routine household work.</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T03:01:29.188Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Summer heat on the rise in Idukki; sunburn cases see surge</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, sunburn, Rising temperature</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/27/sc-judge-inaugurates-court-buildings-in-salem-flags-35-crore-pending-criminal-cases-nationwide</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/9juydrnl/New-Project-2026-04-27T082919.278.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Supreme Court judge MM Sundresh.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T03:00:37.534Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SC judge inaugurates court buildings in Salem, flags 3.5 crore pending criminal cases nationwide</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Pending criminal cases, MM Sundresh</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/27/kerala-governments-cool-roof-plan-fails-to-ease-summer-woes</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/nljvdd0d/New-Project-2025-04-02T073449.377.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Last year, the EMC had drawn up the cool roof policy to promote indoor cooling strategies and empower local self-government institutions (LSGIs) and other agencies in implementing effective heat mitigation solutions.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T02:59:44.160Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala government’s ‘cool roof’ plan fails to ease summer woes</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, cool roofing programme</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/27/fuel-shortage-hits-farmers-in-telangana</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-26/wejj3hui/Fuel-shortage.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Operators said nearly 50 petrol bunks in the two districts have shut due to supply disruptions from oil marketing companies.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T02:59:15.588Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Fuel shortage hits farmers in Telangana</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Telangana farmers, Fuel shortage</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/27/basti-dawakhanas-see-sharp-rise-in-patient-footfall-3</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-26/aghh2d97/Basti-Dawakhanas.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The average number of patients visiting each facility per day also rose from 11 to 58.</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-26/yakjpdaz/Screenshot-2026-04-27-022325.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T02:57:44.744Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Basti Dawakhanas see sharp rise in patient footfall</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Health Department, Basti Dawakhanas</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/27/lack-of-shades-irk-nalgonda-commuters</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2024-10-01/1zzaopt5/Komatireddy.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Despite orders by Minister Komatireddy Venkat Reddy a week ago, municipal authorities haven’t installed green shade mats at key traffic signals yet.</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T02:56:44.173Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Lack of shades irk Nalgonda commuters</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/27/stray-canines-loyalty-moves-edavanna-town-in-kerala</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/ifecxe3j/nature_animal_dog_pet.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>As dusk fell and her absence went unnoticed, it was the street dog that went searching. The animal eventually found Amina lying unconscious and began barking persistently, alerting relatives.</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T02:56:41.284Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Stray canine’s loyalty moves Edavanna town in Kerala</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, canine, Edavanna</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/27/tiruppur-farmers-allege-substandard-seeds-hampered-small-onion-crop-yield-demand-compensation</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/0sksy7qw/whatsapp-image-2026-04-26-at-211914092046.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Tiruppur farmers allege substandard seeds hampered small onion crop yield.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T02:51:45.004Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tiruppur farmers allege substandard seeds hampered small onion crop yield, demand compensation</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, crop yield, shallot farmers</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Apr/27/delhi-hc-flags-indefinite-delay-seeks-govt-reply-on-vacant-posts-in-minorities-commission-since-2023</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-11-27/7sghphad/HC-fines.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Delhi High Court</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T02:51:29.525Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi HC flags 'indefinite delay', seeks govt reply on vacant posts in Minorities Commission since 2023</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/27/osmania-university-celebrates-109th-foundation-day</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-26/9zx5qce0/Osmania-University.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The Foundation Day of Osmania University (OU) was celebrated with enthusiasm and intellectual engagement.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T02:50:02.354Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Osmania University celebrates 109th foundation day</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Telangana High Court, Osmania University, Justice Nagesh Bheemapaka</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Apr/27/shahjahanabad-renaming-indraprastha-legacy-goes-far-beyond-old-delhi</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-01-30/brh6sgbl/CM-to-head.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Does the legacy of Indraprastha meaningfully correspond to the geography of Shahjahanabad, or does this renaming risk fusing distinct historical layers?</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T02:49:39.304Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Shahjahanabad renaming: Indraprastha legacy goes far beyond Old Delhi</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/27/445c-at-jainad-telangana-sees-a-scorching-sunday</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2024-04/61346bb6-c772-4d48-a633-938469a9c664/THUNDERS.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T02:49:02.036Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>44.5°C at Jainad: Telangana sees a scorching Sunday</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Telangana heatwave</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/27/unchecked-quarry-operations-ruined-health-livelihood-k-pudur-residents</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-26/blpad2z5/Quarry2.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Villagers allege that the groundwater table has depleted and the farmers in the village are unable to cultivate their crops.</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/ok6r4sy6/Quarry1.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Along the Vanchinagar Vilakku-K Pudur stretch, three stone quarries have been operating for more than five years.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T02:47:23.085Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Unchecked quarry operations ruined health, livelihood: K Pudur residents</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, health issues, stone quarries, environmental damage</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/27/census-2027-self-enumeration-begins-in-telangana</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/ksyyqsjf/revanthreddy12604chn23.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chief Minister Revanth Reddy participated in the Self-Enumeration program as part of Census</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T02:46:46.873Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Census 2027 self-enumeration begins in Telangana</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Census 2027, Telangana census</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Apr/27/yamuna-cruise-project-in-delhi-delayed-as-shore-side-works-remain-incomplete</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-26/4mh32jyp/Cruise-launch-to.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Cruise vessel covered with tarpaulin sheets near the river bank | parveen negi</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T02:46:21.383Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Yamuna cruise project in Delhi delayed as shore-side works remain incomplete</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/27/congress-keeps-watch-at-strongrooms-in-thiruvananthapuram-ldf-nda-not-keen</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-26/p4je6c45/C_1_1_CH1332_9941487.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A Congress representative from Thiruvananthapuram said they were working in shifts to ensure foolproof, round-the-clock transparency at strongrooms.</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T02:45:43.099Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Congress keeps watch at strongrooms in Thiruvananthapuram, LDF &amp; NDA ‘not keen’</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Elections, Kerala Elections, Congress, Kerala Elections 2026, strongrooms</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Apr/27/cool-rooms-at-delhi-hospitals-to-fight-heat</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-26/5quy2g5q/Cool-rooms’-at.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Women braving heat in Delhi. The city has seen hot days since Saturday</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T02:45:21.276Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘Cool rooms’ at Delhi hospitals to fight heat</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/27/ahmedabad-diary-congress-alleges-bjpaap-nexus-in-gujarat-local-body-polls</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/b2ph0x74/PTI04262026000544B.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Polling officials seal an EVM after voting for the Gujarat local body polls, in Surat, Sunday, April 26, 2026.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T02:43:25.108Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ahmedabad Diary: Congress alleges BJP–AAP nexus in Gujarat local body polls</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, Ahmedabad</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/27/tiruchy-farmers-urge-release-of-water-into-uyyakondan-kattalai-mettu-vaickal-canals-to-save-crops</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2024-12-20/45lg6qbb/C_1_1_CH1372_105720849.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image of a dry canal used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T02:41:40.857Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tiruchy farmers urge release of water into Uyyakondan, Kattalai Mettu Vaickal canals to save crops</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Water supply crisis, intense summer</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/27/bjp-members-disrupt-poet-kureepuzhas-speech-in-pathanamthitta</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/8y3x0g9o/Kureepuzha-Sreekumar.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Poet Kureepuzha Sreekumar</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T02:40:13.037Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BJP members disrupt poet Kureepuzha’s speech in Pathanamthitta</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Kureepuzha Sreekumar</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/27/rural-women-with-pg-diplomas-step-into-forest-conservation-role-in-palamu-tiger-reserve-initiative</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/TNIE/import/2020/8/6/original/Palamu_Tiger_Reserve.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Palamu Tiger Reserve</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T02:39:39.039Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rural women with PG diplomas step into forest conservation role in Palamu Tiger Reserve initiative</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/27/west-asia-war-skyrocketing-freight-charges-crush-namakkal-egg-exports</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-07/43h5aoet/C_1_1_CH0151_117950957.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Due to the higher freight costs, buyers are also becoming reluctant to continue trade with India.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T02:37:23.072Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>West Asia war: Skyrocketing freight charges crush Namakkal egg exports</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, West Asia conflict, egg exports, freight charges</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/27/char-dham-yatra-sees-strong-start-over-3-lakh-devotees-visit-himalayan-shrines-in-first-days</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-26/sw3t512s/3-lakh-devotees.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Pilgrims at Kedarnath shrine in Uttarakhand on Sunday</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T02:35:44.155Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Char Dham Yatra sees strong start, over 3 lakh devotees visit Himalayan shrines in first days</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/27/politicians-in-tiruchy-avoid-travel-remain-grounded-as-result-day-nears</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/63l6dsqr/C_1_1_CH1104_119352251.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The post-poll phase is marked by quiet anxiety, with most leaders preferring to remain accessible within their constituencies.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T02:34:18.514Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Politicians in Tiruchy avoid travel, 
remain ‘grounded’ as result day nears</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu Elections, Elections, Tamil Nadu elections 2026, result day</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/west-bengal-elections/2026/Apr/27/amit-shah-promises-ucc-end-of-goonda-raj-if-bjp-voted-to-power-in-west-bengal</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/yeppmhmf/PTI04262026000524B.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Union Home Minister Amit Shah greets the gathering during a public meeting amid the ongoing West Bengal Assembly elections, at Ranaghat, in Nadia district, Sunday, April 26, 2026.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T02:32:29.821Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Amit Shah promises UCC, end of ‘goonda raj’ if BJP voted to power in West Bengal</news:title>
<news:keywords>West Bengal Elections, West Bengal, Elections, Nation, West Bengal elections 2026</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/27/chandanapally-st-george-church-skips-fireworks-diverts-funds-to-charity</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2024-11-01/o888lo57/C_23_1_CH0065_29890545.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Traditionally, fireworks were held on the church premises after the Raasa procession and the renowned Chandanapally Chempeduppu ritual. Continuing its focus on social outreach, the church plans to channel the savings into housing projects.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T02:31:05.203Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Chandanapally St George church skips fireworks, diverts funds to charity</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, charity, Fireworks, Thrissur fireworks blast, Chandanapally St George church</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Apr/27/krishna-water-to-tamil-nadu-stopped-for-maintenance-work-to-resume-in-may</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-26/fblvf5bi/Krishna-water.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The Krishna River at Prakasam Barrage in Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T02:29:01.992Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Krishna water to Tamil Nadu stopped for maintenance work, to resume in May</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, drinking water supply, Krishna river</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Apr/27/tongue-tied-at-school-nep-language-push-threatens-future-of-foreign-languages-in-delhi-classrooms</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-26/jo50ev77/ONGUE.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Schools, especially those operating under tight budgets, may find it difficult to sustain full-time foreign language positions if enrolment drops significantly.</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-26/br612cdk/TONGUE-.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-26/ill3pd1a/TIED.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-26/xozc1n1i/-TI-EFG.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T02:27:31.632Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tongue-tied at school: NEP language push threatens future of foreign languages in Delhi classrooms</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, NEP, three language formula</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Apr/27/chennais-panjetty-logistics-park-to-be-recast-as-direct-cargo-transfer-hub</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/TNIE/import/2022/12/14/original/mahindra.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T02:26:23.828Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Chennai's Panjetty logistics park to be recast as direct cargo transfer hub</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, storage, freight movement, Panjetty logistics park</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/27/church-youths-clean-sabarimala-forest-path</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/TNIE/import/2023/11/11/original/Real-time_tracking.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image of Sabarimala pilgrims</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T02:23:07.158Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Church youths clean Sabarimala forest path</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, clean-up drive, Sabarimala forest path, Malankara Catholic Youth Movement, Veru 2026</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/27/bulldozer-raj-in-bihar-begins-with-cm-home</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-24/mlqpcqdu/9dfcae64aaddb97319d8812f999e43891753341777027169original.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>Bihar CM Samrat Choudhary</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T02:21:38.811Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘Bulldozer raj’ in Bihar begins with CM home</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/27/400-personnel-battle-raging-forest-fire-in-nilgiris-parson-valley</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/3gk5352i/whatsapp-image-2026-04-26-at-212427092630.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Forest staff engaged in controlling forest fire at Parson Valley in Nilgiris on Sunday.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T02:21:11.005Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>400 personnel battle raging forest fire in Nilgiris' Parson Valley</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Forest fire, Nilgiris forest division</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/27/frequent-power-outages-in-keralas-kollam-district-amid-rising-temperature</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/wgydtjk6/electricity1231.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Though the Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) has not announced any scheduled power cuts, outages lasting around 15 minutes have been occurring during the day and late at night, disrupting daily life and sleep.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T02:19:06.182Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Frequent power outages in Kerala's Kollam district amid rising temperature</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Power outage, Kollam district</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/27/court-can-reject-anticipatory-bail-not-direct-accused-to-surrender-says-sc</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-07/d82532la/ANI_20260402103347.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Supreme Court of India.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T02:18:54.744Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Court can reject anticipatory bail, not direct accused to surrender, says SC</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/27/over-100-colleges-under-strain-as-madras-university-yet-to-pay-dues-teachers-association</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-04-30/9omg0vf9/C_1_1_CH1372_10924362.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>University of Madras</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T02:17:27.916Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Over 100 colleges under strain as Madras University yet to pay dues: Teachers’ Association</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, reimbursement dues, semester examinations, TNGCTA</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/27/raghu-rai-documented-history-and-horror-of-india</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-26/hsrn2q6c/‘He-documented-history.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Raghu Rai takes a picture on a winter morning in Old Delhi on January 11, 1992</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-26/g3935k3d/PABLO-BARTHOLOMEW.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Pablo bartholomew Independent photographer, Padmashree Awardee</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T02:16:18.106Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Raghu Rai documented history and horror of India</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, Raghu Rai</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/27/kerala-to-launch-coast-protection-project-soon-10-spots-identified</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/mv2nuy3k/coastal.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The 10 hotspots identified for the project include Shankhumukham, Varkala, Alappad, Valiyazheekal-Thrikkunnapuzha, Vypin, Kodungalloor-Kaippamangalam, Ponnani, Kappad, Thalassery and Valiyaparamba.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T02:15:50.349Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala to launch coast-protection project soon; 10 spots identified</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, coast-protection project</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/27/cashew-apple-pulp-and-juice-can-boost-farmers-income</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-26/mgoryxj0/Cashew-apple.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Vishwakeshava and Navyashri Kuruveri from Kasargod making cashew apple pulp</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T02:13:27.724Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Cashew apple pulp and juice can boost farmers’ income </news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Cashew apple pulp, juice</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/27/ncb-launches-op-wipe-to-curb-online-drug-sales</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-11-15/scyg3tzx/NCB.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) logo used for representation</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T02:12:15.148Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>NCB launches ‘Op WIPE’ to curb online drug sales</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Narcotics Control Bureau</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/27/anna-university-directs-affiliated-engineering-colleges-to-submit-full-faculty-info</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/ex5qp7e3/C_1_1_CH1372_117540820.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Anna University has announced fresh guidelines for affiliated engineering colleges, effective academic year 2026-27.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T02:11:26.826Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Anna University directs affiliated engineering colleges to submit full faculty info</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Anna University, ghost faculty scam, affiliated colleges</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/27/ladakh-talks-to-resume-centre-calls-meet-in-may</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-26/4yphyqwr/Ladakh-talks.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T02:10:05.254Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ladakh talks to resume, Centre calls meet in May</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/27/gunshot-fired-at-woman-lawyers-house-in-belagavi</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-28/jpra7ry5/202602283691398.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T02:09:55.931Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Gunshot fired at woman lawyer’s house in Belagavi</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Miscreants, Gunshot fired</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/27/keralas-dream-to-cash-in-on-rare-earth-demand-might-turn-into-reality-soon</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/jbg4o66k/kmml110219.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>As per the order, the director of Mining and Geology has also recommended considering KMML’s proposal in a favourable light. At present, KMML has the permission to mine monazite.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T02:09:51.810Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala’s dream to cash in on rare earth demand might turn into reality soon</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, monazite value addition., KMML</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/27/kodagu-homestay-owners-flag-over-2000-illegal-units</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-26/1fuhgbi4/Kodagu-homestay.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Kodagu homestay</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T02:08:48.277Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kodagu homestay owners flag over 2,000 illegal units</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, sexual assault, Kodagu homestay owners</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/27/private-schools-in-tamil-nadu-can-now-get-20-year-recognition</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-01-11/fzi3vwvz/Old-City-schools-hit.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Private schools that function without any violation for three consecutive years will be eligible for extended recognition valid for 20 years.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T02:08:16.704Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Private schools in Tamil Nadu can now get 20-year recognition</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Infrastructure, inspection, permit</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/27/amid-soaring-demand-kseb-gets-power-to-procure-additional-electricity</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-07-21/y2uwntkv/KSEB%20to%20move.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB).</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T02:07:58.070Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Amid soaring demand, KSEB gets ‘power’ to procure additional electricity</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, KSEB, additional electricity</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/27/six-arrested-after-student-clash-leads-to-dacoity-in-karnataka</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-26/h989lewm/Arrest-ANI.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representative purpose.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T02:07:57.976Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Six arrested after student clash leads to dacoity in Karnataka</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, arrested</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/27/faucets-steel-mugs-blankets-trains-turn-another-theft-hotspot-in-kerala</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/pbwyxl3v/petty-thieves.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>As many as 328 gravity cock (water taps), three health faucets, 23 stainless steel mugs, five dustbins, four stainless steel dustbins and four fire extinguishers figure among items stolen from trains in just one division under the Southern Railway.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T02:06:02.050Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Faucets, steel mugs, blankets... trains turn another theft hotspot in Kerala</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, trains, Theft, AC coaches</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/27/karnataka-govt-hospital-patients-narrate-tales-of-care-neglect-queues-and-bribery</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-26/txuy48wz/Govt-hospital.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Vanitha (32), from Vijayanagar in West Bengaluru, admitted for childbirth, alleged that she was kept longer than necessary after a Caesarean section, and felt neglected</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T02:05:40.963Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka govt hospital patients narrate tales of care, neglect, queues and bribery </news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, bribery, Karnataka govt hospitals</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/27/chittoor-thatchur-access-controlled-expressway-to-be-open-from-may-1</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/bg6lxbcu/Chittoor-Thatchur-access.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Forty-one km of the Chittoor-Thatchur expressway passes through Tiruvallur.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T02:04:37.754Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Chittoor-Thatchur access-controlled expressway to be open from May 1</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, freight movement, greenfield expressway</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/27/delhi-assembly-to-hold-special-session-on-womens-reservation-bill</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-26/xz3pv1uz/Spl-session.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T02:03:34.073Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi assembly to hold special session on women’s reservation bill</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, Delhi</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/27/syringe-saga-nada-tests-over-100-athletes-at-tumakuru-national-meet</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/TNIE/import/2023/2/4/original/New_Project_9.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>National Anti Doping Agency logo.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T02:02:07.346Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Syringe saga: NADA tests over 100 athletes at Tumakuru national meet</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Nada, Tumakuru national meet</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/27/youth-murders-74-year-old-on-moving-bus-in-chennai-over-spat</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/v1yqb09a/New-Project-2026-04-27T073018.591.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The deceased, identified as Chandrasekaran of Chennai.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T02:01:49.862Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Youth murders 74-year-old on moving bus in Chennai over spat</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Chennai, Elderly man, ganja influence</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/27/beyond-lecture-hall-kerala-professor-geethas-inspiring-journey-into-art</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/cyja4st1/professor-G-Geetha’s-painting.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Geetha’s works</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-26/c2z4r8c2/inspiring-journey-into.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Geetha’s works</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T01:57:39.896Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Beyond lecture hall: Kerala professor Geetha’s inspiring journey into art</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, painting, professor G Geetha</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/27/stir-over-mans-death-in-jumbo-attack-in-tns-gudalur-six-forest-staff-injured</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/yfcjueg7/New-Project-2026-04-27T072245.933.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Protesters damaged the windshield of a forest department vehicle at O-Valley in Gudalur forest division on Saturday night.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T01:53:49.650Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Stir over man's death in jumbo attack in TN's Gudalur: Six forest staff injured</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Elephant attack, human-animal conflict</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/27/kudamattam-turns-grey-on-artist-francis-canvas</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/526upxsa/Kudamattam-1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The Kudamattam painting by Francis Kodankandath which was done in 2001; (R) The painting done this year</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T01:52:40.527Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kudamattam turns grey on artist Francis’ canvas</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Kudamattam, Artist Francis Kodankandath</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/27/stuck-in-traffic-on-hot-days-in-kerala-mind-your-heart-and-lungs-says-natpac-study</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-11-16/7rq78zwr/Indefinit-e-tr-affic.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The most dangerous window is consistently between 10am and 3pm, precisely the period flagged by current heat alerts.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T01:45:58.635Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Stuck in traffic on hot days in Kerala? Mind your heart and lungs, says NATPAC study</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Air pollution, traffic</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/27/karnataka-govt-hiding-health-updates-of-sudhakar-to-misuse-his-thumb-impression-hdk</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-26/bjf1pw6v/Govt-hiding-health.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy at the consecration ceremony of Sri Adishakti Kalaghatta Devi Temple in Soravanahalli of Tumakuru district on Sunday</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T01:40:30.293Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka govt hiding health updates of Sudhakar to misuse his thumb impression: HDK</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/27/high-energy-kudamattam-lifts-pooram-spirit-in-thrissur</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/e6o80ms1/kudamattam-ceremony.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The Paramekkavu and Thiruvambady factions face off during the kudamattam ceremony as thousands witness the mesmerising sight during Thrissur Pooram on Sunday.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T01:37:54.973Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>High-energy Kudamattam lifts Pooram spirit in Thrissur</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Thrissur Pooram, kudamattam ceremony</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/27/rajasthan-cm-raj-invites-karnataka-to-partner-in-agritech-revolution</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-26/8mu6ilys/Raj-invites.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Rajasthan CM Bhajan Lal Sharma greets the gathering at the Global Rajasthan Agritech Meet 2026 roadshow in Bengaluru on Sunday</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T01:35:02.514Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rajasthan CM Raj invites Karnataka to partner in agritech revolution </news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Rajasthan CM Bhajan Lal Sharma, agritech revolution</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Apr/27/highrise-norms-around-hal-airport-have-pilots-divided</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/TNIE/import/2021/2/4/original/HAL_EPS.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T01:32:44.565Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Highrise norms around HAL airport have pilots divided</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, HAL Airport, Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Apr/27/gba-for-more-highrises-to-control-bengaluru-sprawl</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-26/kgahykag/GBA-for-more.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>GBA urges easing airport height curbs; says high-rises are key to housing Bengaluru’s growing population.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T01:28:41.834Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>GBA for more highrises to control Bengaluru sprawl</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, GBA, Greater Bengaluru Authority</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Apr/27/gba-launches-online-e-khata-download</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-24/sp4o4ahe/Smaller.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA)</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T01:20:06.167Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>GBA launches online e-khata download</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, e-Khata, GBA</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Apr/27/docs-say-gig-workers-elders-at-higher-risk-as-heat-soars</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-26/jvx3k5pm/Docs-say-gig.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A black-winged stilt quenches its thirst at a lake in Bengaluru on Saturday</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T01:19:02.150Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Docs say gig workers, elders at higher risk as heat soars</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, gig workers, Karnataka heatwave</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/27/sir-is-a-purification-exercise-of-the-poll-roll-v-anbukkumar</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-26/knf7lsn1/S.I.R.-IS-A-PURIFICATION.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>V Anbukkumar, Chief Electoral Officer, Karnataka</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T01:17:48.193Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘S.I.R. is a purification exercise of the poll roll’: V Anbukkumar</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Special Intensive Revision, V Anbukkumar</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/27/62-magnitude-earthquake-shakes-hokkaido-island-in-northern-japan</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-11-21/zt4uc7cp/202511213582161.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representational image.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T01:17:04.787Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>6.2 magnitude earthquake shakes Hokkaido island in northern Japan</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, earthquake, northern Japan, Hokkaido island</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Apr/27/experts-weigh-in-on-obsession-after-breakup-sparked-by-tamil-reality-show</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-26/y6h2yrrl/love-jpeg.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T00:43:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Experts weigh in on obsession after breakup, sparked by Tamil debate show</news:title>
<news:keywords>neeya naana, neeya naana gopinath, neeya naana yamini, Tamil reality show, breakup, heartbreak, obsession, grief, anxious attachment, attachment styles, relationship dynamics, emotional trauma,  toxic relationships, mental health, love and loss, closure, emotional healing, relationship psychology, Chennai, Chennai news, Chennai news features, mental health experts</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Apr/27/cooking-with-the-mango</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-26/s2645f3j/Mango1.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-26/0ppgyrfs/Prawn-Green-Mango-Curry.jpeg</image:loc>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-26/a6r8v6pv/Mango-Burrata-Salad.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Mango Burrata Salad</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-26/jf6krn52/Seasonal-Mango-Cream-Patisserie-Tart.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Seasonal Mango Cream Patisserie Tart</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-26/1qjnu489/Spiced-Mango-Charred-Sweet.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Spiced Mango and Charred Sweet Potato Taco with Citrus Herb Crema</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-26/qbrftnuz/Deconstructed-Aam-Papad-Chaat2.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Deconstructed Aam Papad Chaat</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T00:31:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Cooking with the Mango </news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Food, Mango, mango recipes, alphonso, sindoora, safeda</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/27/traditional-games-and-the-forgotten-art-of-losing</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-26/6yaldi1x/just-play-1.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T00:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Traditional games and the forgotten art of losing</news:title>
<news:keywords>games, traditional games, indian games, art of losing, vinitha, kreda</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Apr/27/past-and-curious-with-bannerughatta-getting-african-cheetahs-heres-how-their-relatives-went-extinct-in-india</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-26/nyq8ty7w/iranian-asiatic-cheetah.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Today Asiatic cheetahs, close relatives of the African cheetahs, are extinct in India and only found in Iran</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-26/kczm503q/maharaja-who-killed-last-3-cheetahs.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Maharaja Ramanuj Pratap Singh Deo who killed last 3 cheetahs in India</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-26/lvoc99u5/sanjay-gubbi-with-african-cheetah.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Sanjay Gubbi (left) with an African cheetah</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T00:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Past and Curious: With Bannerughatta getting African cheetahs, here's how their relatives went extinct in India</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, Wildlife conservation, Bannerghatta Biological Park, cheetahs, Project Cheetah</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/26/pawan-khera-moves-sc-against-gauhati-hc-order-rejecting-anticipatory-bail-in-fir-filed-by-assam-cms-wife</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-24/nsx9pryj/20260405066f.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Congress leader Pawan Khera</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-26T19:10:55.640Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Pawan Khera moves SC against Gauhati HC order rejecting anticipatory bail in FIR filed by Assam CM’s wife</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma, Congress leader Pawan Khera</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/west-bengal-elections/2026/Apr/26/are-people-of-bengal-terrorists-kejriwal-questions-deployment-of-security-forces-during-assembly-polls</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-26/l3agvznf/PTI04262026000292B.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>AAP national convener Arvind Kejriwal campaigns in support of TMC candidate Kunal Ghosh, unseen, for the Beliaghata Assembly constituency amid the ongoing West Bengal Assembly elections, in Kolkata, West Bengal, Sunday, April 26, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-26T19:05:10.476Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Are people of Bengal terrorists: Kejriwal questions deployment of security forces during Assembly polls</news:title>
<news:keywords>West Bengal Elections, West Bengal, Elections, Nation</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/26/friendly-federal-assassin-white-house-shooting-suspect-sent-manifesto-to-family-10-minutes-before-firing-says-report</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-26/qw41ejj3/AP26116148340051.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>President Donald Trump arrives at the James Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House after a shooting incident outside the ballroom at the annual White House Correspondents' Association Dinner in Washington, Saturday, April 25, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-26T19:02:53.375Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Friendly Federal Assassin': White House shooting suspect sent manifesto to family 10 minutes before firing</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, US President Donald Trump, White House shooting, Cole Allen</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/26/india-reels-under-severe-heatwave-98-of-worlds-hottest-cities-recorded-in-country</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-26/956rq2g8/AFP2024060234UP6JXv5HighResTopshotIndiaWeatherHeatwave.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A labourer is silhouetted against the setting sun as he bathes on a hot summer day.</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-26/et52bpb0/AQI.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>Cities recording temperatures well above normal include Orai and Auraiya in Uttar Pradesh, and Jaisalmer and Phalodi in Rajasthan, among others.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-26T18:56:22.030Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India reels under severe heatwave; 98 of world’s hottest cities recorded in country</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, india, Heatwave, Hottest nation, Hottest city</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/west-bengal-elections/2026/Apr/26/bengal-government-run-by-party-sheltered-criminals-pm-modi-slams-cm-mamata</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-26/x0srgy6n/PTI04262026000166B.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses a public meeting for West Bengal Assembly elections, at Bongaon in North 24 Parganas.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-26T18:54:21.366Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Bengal government run by party-sheltered criminals': PM Modi slams CM Mamata</news:title>
<news:keywords>West Bengal Elections, West Bengal, Nation, West Bengal elections 2026</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2026/Apr/26/kwizera-niyonkuru-win-bengaluru-world-10k-titles</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-26/4yxh4oqt/TCS-photo.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Rodrigue Kwizera gets across the line on Sunday</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-26T18:53:24.399Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kwizera, Niyonkuru win Bengaluru World 10K titles </news:title>
<news:keywords>Other, Rodrigue Kwizera, TCS World 10K</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/Apr/26/three-workers-die-of-suspected-inhalation-of-toxic-gas-inside-drainage-tank-in-pune</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-01/2yhzskeg/manualscavengingEPS.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-26T18:44:44.803Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Three workers die of suspected inhalation of toxic gas inside drainage tank in Pune</news:title>
<news:keywords>Maharashtra, Nation, Pune, Inhaling toxic gas</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/opinion/2026/Apr/26/meant-to-miss-made-to-matter</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-26/mi8yfv52/26april2026.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The reason for this hurried exercise by the BJP was to secure a stranglehold over election outcomes, because its success rate in the Hindi heartland is much higher than in key southern states</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-26T18:38:03.462Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Meant to miss, made to matter</news:title>
<news:keywords>Opinion, Delimitation, Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee, Women’s Reservation Bill, West Bengal elections 2026</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/opinion/2026/Apr/26/faithline-a-vow-in-gold</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-26/qux8bvzh/wc.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>View of the Gandhakuti in Jetavana Monastery, Sravasti, Uttar Pradesh. This is what remains of the hut where Buddha used to live</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-26T18:34:23.612Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Faithline | A vow in gold</news:title>
<news:keywords>Opinion, Buddha Purnima, Jetavana, Sravasti, Anatha-Pindika</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Apr/26/india-new-zealand-set-to-sign-fta-today-duty-free-access-mobility-and-investment-in-focus</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-26/b6kl1wus/202604263764939.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>India, New Zealand to sign FTA on April 27</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-26T18:34:11.750Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India, New Zealand set to sign FTA today; duty-free access, mobility and investment in focus</news:title>
<news:keywords>India-New Zealand FTA</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/editorial/quick-take/2026/Apr/26/quick-take-selling-solace</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-26/gnbcq1ur/AP-for-QT.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>An employee bathes a hyper-realistic reborn baby doll at a shopping mall in Campinas, Brazil</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-26T18:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Quick Take | Selling solace</news:title>
<news:keywords>Quick Take</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/editorial/2026/Apr/26/100-ethanol-blending-strike-balance-between-food-and-energy-security</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-26/8rcdtgeu/AFP.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>An ethanol-driven 'corn rush' is nudging farmers away from soybeans and pulses, tightening domestic supplies</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-26T18:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>100 per cent ethanol blending: Strike balance between food and energy security</news:title>
<news:keywords>Editorial, ethanol blending, Union governement</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/editorial/2026/Apr/26/urban-heat-act-now-bengaluru-signals-danger</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-04-01/n2qadtjs/C_1_1_CH1467_10847011.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A father pacifying his child's thirst on a sweltering afternoon in Bengaluru</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-26T18:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Urban heat: Act now, Bengaluru signals danger</news:title>
<news:keywords>Editorial, Bengaluru heatwave</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/26/mp-aga-ruhullah-accuses-national-conference-of-betrayal-on-article-370-statehood</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-26/1h1cml1s/1851684-mixcollage-25-oct-2025-10-52-pm-8725.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>National Conference (NC) MP Aga Ruhullah</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-26T18:24:08.851Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>MP Aga Ruhullah accuses National Conference of ‘betrayal’ on Article 370, statehood</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, National conference, Article 370 restoration, Aga Ruhullah, Jammu Kashmir  statehood</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Apr/26/21-year-old-delivery-boy-from-bihar-shot-dead-by-police-in-delhi</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-11-06/yydapcx6/delhi-police-1.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-26T18:15:40.917Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>21-year-old delivery boy from Bihar shot dead by 'police' in Delhi</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Shooting, Delhi Police</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/26/air-india-flight-from-mumbai-makes-priority-landing-in-bhopal-after-technical-snag</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-06-04/el6hvk3z/Air-India-enters.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Air India flight.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-26T17:57:39.945Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Air India flight from Mumbai makes priority landing in Bhopal after technical snag</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, Air India, Bhopal, technical snag</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/west-bengal-elections/2026/Apr/26/ec-orders-crackdown-in-bengal-after-crude-bombs-recovered-from-house-of-tmc-worker-ahead-of-phase-2-polls</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-26/vux42qcz/HG1wlgoawAA8U2l.jfif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Crude bombs seized by Kolkata police.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-26T17:45:28.178Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>EC orders crackdown in Bengal after crude bombs recovered from house of 'TMC worker' ahead of phase-2 polls</news:title>
<news:keywords>West Bengal Elections, West Bengal, Nation, Election Commission, TMC, crude bombs, West Bengal elections 2026</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Apr/26/dominos-reduces-garlic-bread-tacos-servings-amid-packaging-shortage</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-05-14/actyvto0/db5bdbbe43820babef319c388b39d803.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Domino’s Pizza operator Jubilant FoodWorks</image:caption>
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