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<image:caption>Political leaders, celebrities, and citizens cast their votes in the State Assembly elections in Tamil Nadu and West Bengal.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Voters started arriving to cast their votes for assembly elections at Government art's College in Coimbatore on Thursday morning.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Voters started arriving to cast their votes for assembly elections at Government art's College in Coimbatore on Thursday morning.</image:caption>
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<news:title>LIVE | Assembly elections: Tamil Nadu records 56.81% voter turnout by 1 pm; West Bengal at 62.18%</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Apr/23/it-wasnt-easy-out-there-jadeja-reflects-on-match-winning-knock-against-lsg</loc>
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<image:caption>"When I was batting, it wasn't that easy": Jadeja on his match-winning knock against LSG</image:caption>
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<news:title>'It wasn’t easy out there': Jadeja reflects on match-winning knock against LSG</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/kerala/2026/Apr/23/rilke-and-the-work-in-progress-god-2</loc>
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<news:title>Rilke and the work-in-progress God</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/kerala/2026/Apr/23/when-jilt-led-to-adventure-bike-jolt-2</loc>
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<news:title>When jilt led to ‘adventure bike’ jolt</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/23/russian-oil-to-slovakia-resumes-flowing-through-pipeline-that-crosses-ukraine-3</loc>
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<image:caption>A general view of a pumping station at the end of the Druzhba oil pipeline in the east German refinery PCK in Schwedt, Jan. 10, 2007.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Russian oil to Slovakia resumes flowing through pipeline that crosses Ukraine</news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T09:08:53.237Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Celebs at booths: Rajinikanth, Kamal Haasan, Ajith and others cast their votes in TN polls</news:title>
<news:keywords>Web Stories, Tamil Nadu elections 2026</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/kerala/2026/Apr/23/on-a-moksha-trail-2</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T09:07:58.158Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>On a Moksha Trail</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Mochita Prakrtithi, spiritual travel group, Kailash yatra</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/23/army-plans-networked-system-to-unify-land-strike-assets</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T09:06:15.267Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Army plans networked system to unify land strike assets</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, Indian Army, surveillance</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Apr/23/eight-year-old-boy-dies-after-being-bitten-by-cobra-in-kerala</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T09:04:14.570Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Eight-year-old boy dies after being bitten by cobra in Kerala</news:title>
<news:keywords>Thiruvananthapuram, death, Snake bite</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/23/russian-oil-to-slovakia-resumes-flowing-through-pipeline-that-crosses-ukraine-4</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-23/s72dk7ax/Russian-oil-to-Slovakia.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>A general view of a pumping station at the end of the Druzhba oil pipeline in the east German refinery PCK in Schwedt, Jan. 10, 2007.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T08:56:16.097Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Russian oil to Slovakia resumes flowing through pipeline that crosses Ukraine</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Ukraine, Slovakia, Russian oil</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/kerala/2026/Apr/23/quick-fix-weight-loss-finds-takers-in-kerala-amid-rising-obesity</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T08:54:59.165Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Quick-fix weight loss finds takers in Kerala amid rising obesity</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, obesity, Ozempic, Wegovy, Eli Lilly’s Mounjaro KwikPen, Mounjaro, weight loss drugs</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/west-bengal-elections/2026/Apr/23/pm-modi-campaigns-in-bengal-on-polling-day-jabs-tmc-over-jhal-muri-rakes-up-infiltration-caa</loc>
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<image:caption>Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses a public meeting during the first phase of the West Bengal Assembly elections in Krishnanagar, April 23, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T08:53:45.309Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>PM Modi campaigns in Bengal on polling day, jabs TMC over ‘jhal muri’, rakes up infiltration, CAA</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Apr/23/indias-gross-fdi-remains-strong-but-net-flows-stay-near-record-lows-morgan-stanley</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-23/tsrpebkj/ANI_20260423075919.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>India's FDI outlook remains mixed, gross inflows strong but net FDI likely to stay weak: Morgan Stanley</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T08:50:33.371Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India’s gross FDI remains strong, but net flows stay near record lows: Morgan Stanley</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Apr/23/petroleum-ministry-dismisses-post-poll-fuel-price-hike-reports-calls-them-fake</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T08:37:01.147Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Petroleum Ministry dismisses post-poll fuel price hike reports, calls them 'fake'</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/Apr/23/bjp-to-contest-four-of-nine-seats-in-maharashtra-legislative-council-polls</loc>
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<image:caption>As per the schedule announced by the Election Commission of India, polling will be held on May 12. The counting of votes will take place on the same day at 5 pm, and the entire process is expected to be completed by May 13.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T08:16:09.013Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BJP to contest four of nine seats in Maharashtra Legislative Council polls</news:title>
<news:keywords>Maharashtra, Nation, Maharashtra Legislative Council biennial elections</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/west-bengal-elections/2026/Apr/23/cpim-says-first-phase-of-bengal-polls-largely-peaceful-blames-ec-for-stray-violence</loc>
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<image:caption>Birbhum: Security personnel assist an elderly woman during voting in the first phase of the West Bengal Assembly elections at a polling station in Bolpur, Birbhum, Thursday, April 23, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T08:14:48.097Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CPI(M) says first phase of Bengal polls largely peaceful, blames EC for stray violence</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/23/slow-lrs-progress-leaves-thousands-of-layout-applications-pending-before-deadline-in-andhra</loc>
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<image:caption>Rajahmendravaram Urban Development Authority (RUDA) Chairman Boddu Venkataramana Chowdary</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T08:06:33.430Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Slow LRS progress leaves thousands of layout applications pending before deadline in Andhra</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, layouts, Rajamahendravaram Urban Development Authority</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/23/a-look-at-chinas-behind-the-scenes-role-in-iran-war-diplomacy</loc>
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<image:caption>In this photo released by Xinhua News Agency, Chinese Ambassador to Iran Cong Peiwu, right and Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) President Pirhossein Kolivand attend a signing ceremony for the handover certificates of China's emergency humanitarian assistance to Iran in Tehran, Iran, April 15, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T08:04:29.409Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>A look at China's behind-the-scenes role in Iran war diplomacy</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Apr/23/global-oil-shock-could-push-up-electricity-prices-in-india-report</loc>
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<image:caption>Oil shock may push up electricity costs in India, renewables seen as key to energy security: Report</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T08:02:36.552Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Global oil shock could push up electricity prices in India: Report</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, West Asia conflict, Iran War, global oil shock, electricity prices</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/Apr/23/malegaon-blasts-case-reached-dead-end-says-bombay-hc-raps-nia-for-overlooking-evidence</loc>
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<image:caption>A view of the Bombay High Court in Mumbai.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T07:55:26.368Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Malegaon blasts case 'reached dead end', says Bombay HC, raps NIA for overlooking evidence</news:title>
<news:keywords>Maharashtra, Nation, Bombay High Court, 2008 Malegaon blast, 2008 Malegaon blast case</news:keywords>
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<image:caption>Barcelona's Lamine Yamal lies on the pitch in pain during the Spanish La Liga soccer match between Barcelona and Celta Vigo in Barcelona, Spain, Wednesday, April 22, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Security personnel stand guard during voting in the first phase of the West Bengal Assembly elections, at a polling station in Murshidabad, Thursday, April 23, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Security personnel present at the site after clashes broke out between supporters of the Aam Janata Unnayan Party (AJUP) and the ruling TMC during the first phase of the West Bengal Assembly elections, at Naoda, in Murshidabad district, Thursday, April 23, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Bayern's Harry Kane celebrates after the German Soccer Cup semifinal match between Bayer Leverkusen and Bayern Munich in Leverkusen, Germany, Wednesday, April 22, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:title>At least 10 killed in Pakistan mining project attack</news:title>
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<image:caption>Tamil Nadu polls: MK Stalin inspects DMK election war room at Anna Arivalayam in Chennai</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Gupta acknowledged the role of the Knight Riders group in developing the venue, highlighting its intent to grow cricket in the United States.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky</image:caption>
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<news:title>Zelensky to join EU leaders in Cyprus after 90-bn-euro loan unblocked</news:title>
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<image:caption>Dave Mason performs at City Winery in Chicago on Feb 21, 2023.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Former MLA Amit Jogi.</image:caption>
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<news:title>SC stays Amit Jogi’s conviction, life sentence in 2003 Jaggi murder case</news:title>
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<image:caption>A photo of Celeste Rivas Hernandez is displayed Monday, April 20, 2026, in Los Angeles for a press conference regarding the case of singer D4vd, who was charged on suspicion of killing the 14-year-old girl whose dismembered body was found in his car.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Slovenia's Foreign Minister Tanja Fajon, third right, speaks with Cypriot Foreign Minister Constantinos Kombos, right, and Luxembourg's Foreign Minister Xavier Bettel, second right, during a meeting of EU foreign ministers at the European Council building in Luxembourg, Tuesday, April 21, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:title>European Union ramps up crisis testing, convinced that Trump's security priorities lie elsewhere</news:title>
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<image:caption>External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar speaking at the launch of Logo, Theme and Website of India Africa Forum Summit-IV.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Mitchell Starc (R) was Delhi Capitals' leading pace bowler last season, claiming 14 wickets in 11 matches.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>"Hellhole on the planet": Trump reposts critique targeting India, China over birthright citizenship</image:caption>
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<news:title>Trump amplifies controversial remarks on birthright citizenship referencing India and China</news:title>
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<image:caption>United Nations logo used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Top political leaders and celebrities were among the early bird voters on Thursday.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Muxe artist Xaneri Merino, left, gives a backstrap loom workshop for LGBTQ+ people in Mexico City, Tuesday, April 14, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Secretary (West) Sibi George meets with Antonio Guterres</image:caption>
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<image:caption>A view of the Golfech nuclear power plant in southwestern France on Aug. 6, 2015.</image:caption>
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<news:title>'India is a tough nut to crack', says Trump's trade representative as talks conclude in Washington</news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T05:56:39.558Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>UK passes bill that will eventually ban cigarette purchases</news:title>
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<image:caption>A person stands in front of an electronic stock board showing Japan's Nikkei index at a securities firm Thursday, April 23, 2026, in Tokyo.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T05:53:28.998Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Asian stocks retreat, oil tops USD 100 despite fresh records on Wall Street</news:title>
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<image:caption>Polling gathers pace across parts of north Chennai on Thursday, April 23, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:title>80% challenge: Why Tamil Nadu needs historic turnout just to match its 2021 numbers</news:title>
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<image:caption>Israeli bulldozers demolish homes in southern Lebanon, as seen from northern Israel, Sunday, April 12, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>The Paramount Pictures water tower is seen in Los Angeles, Dec. 18, 2025, with the Hollywood sign in the distance.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Warner Bros shareholders to vote on Paramount's $81 billion takeover of the Hollywood giant</news:title>
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<news:title>Urbanisation has not reduced caste gaps in Telangana, say experts</news:title>
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<image:caption>TPCC chief Mahesh Kumar Goud.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Kaleshwaram case: No one absolved, guilty will face action, says TPCC chief Mahesh Kumar Goud</news:title>
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<image:caption>(L) Curry Barker; (R) The Texas Chainsaw Massacre</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Clayface (L) and Tom Rhys Harries who portrays the titular character (R)</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Irrigation Minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Solar panels installed on the terrace of a residential building.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T04:58:11.453Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Push for rooftop solar adoption in Telangana lags</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/23/poor-hit-hard-transport-minister-ponnam-urges-telangana-rtc-employees-to-call-off-strike</loc>
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<image:caption>Telangana transport Minister Ponnam Prabhakar</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T04:58:02.583Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Poor hit hard': Transport Minister Ponnam urges Telangana RTC employees to call off strike</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/tamil/2026/Apr/23/tamilinterviews2026apr22sakshi-agarwal-theeyor-koodam-was-a-self-discovery-for-me</loc>
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<image:caption>Sakshi Agarwal; A still from Theeyor Koodam</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T04:57:58.984Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sakshi Agarwal: Theeyor Koodam was a self-discovery for me</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/english/2026/Apr/23/englishnews2026apr21man-of-tomorrow-james-gunns-superman-sequel-goes-on-floors</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-23/ped9ysu7/JG_MOT.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Man of Tomorrow director James Gunn with David Corenswet and Nicholas Hoult</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T04:57:21.367Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Man of Tomorrow: James Gunn's Superman sequel goes on floors</news:title>
<news:keywords>Man of Tomorrow, James Gunn, Nicholas Hoult, David Corenswet, Superman sequel, Superman 2</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/hindi/2026/Apr/23/hindinews2026apr21title-and-release-date-announced-for-sooraj-r-barjatyas-next-with-ayushmann-khurrana-sharvari</loc>
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<image:caption>Sharvari; Sooraj R Barjatya; Ayushmann Khurrana</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T04:56:40.347Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Title and release date announced for Sooraj R Barjatya’s next with Ayushmann Khurrana, Sharvari</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/tamilnadu-elections/2026/Apr/23/off-the-cuff-cash-is-king</loc>
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<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T04:56:29.923Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Off the cuff | Cash is king</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/23/ncb-hyderabad-raids-illegal-lab-seizes-69-kg-of-alprazolam-worth-rs-174-crore</loc>
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<image:caption>The officials identified the substance as Alprazolam manufactured illegally at the lab.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T04:56:20.535Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>NCB Hyderabad raids illegal lab, seizes 69 kg of Alprazolam worth Rs 17.4 crore</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/telugu/2026/Apr/23/telugunews2026apr21jr-ntrprashanth-neel-film-locks-release-date</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-23/0414rjk3/NTRNEEL.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A new poster from Jr NTR and Prashanth Neel upcoming film</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T04:56:12.060Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Jr NTR–Prashanth Neel film locks release date</news:title>
<news:keywords>Jr NTR, Prashanth Neel, Tovino Thomas, Shahid Kapoor, Mythri Movie Makers</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/tamil/2026/Apr/23/tamilnews2026apr21rajinikanths-jailer-2-wrapped-vasanth-ravi-to-reprise-role-in-nelsons-sequel</loc>
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<image:caption>Photo of Jailer 2's shoot wrap celebrations</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T04:54:27.778Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rajinikanth's Jailer 2 wrapped; Vasanth Ravi to reprise role in Nelson's sequel? </news:title>
<news:keywords>Jailer 2, Nelson, Rajinikanth, VAsanth Ravi</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/english/2026/Apr/23/internationalfeatures2026apr21cinema-without-borders-two-statesparadise</loc>
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<image:caption>Cinema Without Borders: A still from Paradise</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T04:53:44.795Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Cinema Without Borders: Two States—Paradise</news:title>
<news:keywords>Cinema Without Borders, Paradise</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/23/telangana-govt-extends-rs-5-lakh-aid-to-kin-of-deceased-gig-workers</loc>
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<image:caption>Labour Minister Vivek Venkatswamy hands over a cheque to the kin of a deceased gig worker at his chamber in the Secretariat on Wednesday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T04:53:23.553Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana govt extends Rs 5 lakh aid to kin of deceased gig workers</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, gig workers, Minister Vivek Venkatswamy</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/hindi/2026/Apr/23/hindiinterviews2026apr21toaster-director-vivek-daschaudary-who-doesnt-like-a-big-screen-experience</loc>
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<image:caption>Vivek Daschaudary (left) and Rajkummar Rao in Toaster</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T04:53:10.181Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Toaster director Vivek Daschaudary: Who doesn’t like a big screen experience</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/23/indigenous-counter-drone-tech-on-display-at-samrakshak-exhibition-in-hyderabad</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-23/5o5vzd4t/HGgSAzeaoAAoIh.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>DRDO chairman Dr Samir V Kamat inaugurating the one-day exhibition, ‘Samrakshak’, in Hyderabad.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T04:51:06.135Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Indigenous counter-drone tech on display at 'Samrakshak' exhibition in Hyderabad</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), Defence Electronics Research Laboratory</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/coimbatore/2026/Apr/23/valparai-crash-death-toll-rises-to-10-as-injured-tourist-succumbs-in-coimbatore-hospital</loc>
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<image:caption>The remains of the vehicle that fell into the gorge.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T04:50:58.145Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Valparai crash: Death toll rises to 10 as injured tourist succumbs in Coimbatore hospital</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/23/telangana-government-promotes-6-ips-officers-to-dgp</loc>
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<image:caption>According to the orders, these officers are promoted to the rank of DGP (HAG+), Level 16 in the Pay Matrix of IPS (Pay) Rules, 2016 and on their promotion, they will continue in the same posts in situ.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T04:50:24.916Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana government promotes 6 IPS officers to DGP</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, IPS officers, Director General of Police</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/23/temperature-soars-to-4380cin-telangana-respite-from-scorching-heat-unlikely</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-23/qup8mb17/Temperature.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>On Wednesday, the highest temperature was recorded at Velganoor (Mancherial) at 43.80 °C.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T04:46:52.390Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Temperature soars to 43.80°Cin Telangana, respite from scorching heat unlikely</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/23/passengers-left-in-the-lurch-as-bus-services-come-to-a-halt-in-telangana-following-rtc-strike</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-23/m7crhf30/Pax-left.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>With no bus services available at the Karimnagar bus stand, a family returns home walking on Wednesday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T04:44:14.597Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Passengers left in the lurch as bus  services come to a halt in Telangana following RTC strike</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, TSRTC employees strike, TGSTRC</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/23/line-to-odishas-sijimali-kutrumali-mines-gets-railways-nod</loc>
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<image:caption>Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnav.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T04:43:43.442Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Line to Odisha's Sijimali, Kutrumali mines gets Railways nod </news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Union Ministry of Railways, Sijimali mining, Kutrumali mines</news:keywords>
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<image:caption>Buses remain parked at the Jubilee Bus Station on Wednesday following the strike called by Telangana State Road Transport Corporation employees.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T04:41:32.281Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>RTC strike disrupts Telangana transport; bus shortage leaves commuters stranded after talks fail</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Hyderabad, Strike, TSRTC employees strike, TGSRTC</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/23/odisha-govt-to-review-benchmark-valuation-of-land-as-prices-surge-across-state</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-02/lbkgy91g/Sambalpur-tehsil.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Revenue and Disaster Management Minister Suresh Pujari.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T04:40:41.743Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha govt to review benchmark valuation of land as prices surge across state</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Odisha government</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/23/madras-hc-seeks-status-report-on-plea-for-strict-implementation-of-forest-fire-management-norms-in-tn</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/jaa5tjn8/Suspension-of.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Madurai bench of Madras High Court</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T04:39:30.774Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Madras HC seeks status report on plea for strict implementation of forest fire management norms in TN</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Forest fire, Madras High Court​</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/23/ceiling-collapses-at-scb-medical-college-in-cuttack-fuels-worry-over-patient-safety-poor-maintenance</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/uvtp6eeb/Ceiling-collapses-at.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The portion of the ceiling that collapsed at SCB medical in Cuttack</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T04:38:23.795Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ceiling collapses at SCB Medical College in Cuttack, fuels worry over patient safety, poor maintenance</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Cuttack, SCB Medical College</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/23/court-order-exposed-congress-failures-union-minister-kishan-reddy</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-01-15/eu1in6cq/Kishan-condemns.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Union Coal and Mines Minister G Kishan Reddy.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T04:38:16.112Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Court order exposed Congress failures: Union Minister Kishan Reddy</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Congress, Minister Kishan Reddy</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/tamilnadu-elections/2026/Apr/23/traffic-chaos-long-darshan-waits-and-civic-woes-dominate-tns-tiruchendur-poll-narrative</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-11/6gkt6o1a/Anitha%20Radhakrishnan.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>DMK candidate and minister Anitha R Radhakrishnan.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T04:37:24.528Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Traffic chaos, long darshan waits and civic woes dominate TN's Tiruchendur poll narrative</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu Elections, Tamil Nadu, Elections, Anitha R Radhakrishnan, Tamil Nadu elections 2026</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/23/minister-bandi-questions-ndsa-chairmans-conduct-seeks-disciplinary-action</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-23/9tqods21/CM-spreading-false-propaganda.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Minister of State for Home Affairs Bandi Sanjay Kumar</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T04:36:21.779Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Minister Bandi questions NDSA chairman’s conduct, seeks disciplinary action</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Bandi Sanjay Kumar, NDSA</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/23/odisha-sizzles-jharsuguda-hottest-in-country-at-446-degree-celsius</loc>
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<news:title>Odisha sizzles, Jharsuguda hottest in country at 44.6 degree celsius</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Apr/23/from-mgr-to-jayalalithaa-political-lookalikes-cash-in-as-campaign-crowd-pullers-during-tamil-nadu-polls</loc>
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<image:caption>Artist E Vadivelu dressed as a former CM, late MG Ramachandran during the election campaign at Saidapet.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T04:30:41.007Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>From MGR to Jayalalithaa, political lookalikes cash in as campaign crowd-pullers during Tamil Nadu polls</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/23/rescue-woman-detained-in-dubai-wrongfully-orissa-high-court</loc>
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<image:caption>Orissa High Court.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Rescue woman detained in Dubai wrongfully: Orissa High Court</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/23/on-run-for-months-odisha-bank-staff-held-for-rs-521-crore-fraud</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T04:28:51.521Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>On run for months, Odisha bank staff held for Rs 5.21 crore fraud</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/23/relief-for-homeowners-as-top-court-vacates-status-quo-in-tn-land-row</loc>
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<image:caption>Supreme Court</image:caption>
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<news:title>Relief for homeowners as top court vacates status quo in TN land row</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/23/a-slap-in-cm-revanth-governments-face-a-victory-for-people-of-telangana-brs</loc>
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<image:caption>BRS working president KT Rama Rao</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T04:27:01.937Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>A slap in CM Revanth government’s face, a victory for people of Telangana: BRS</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/23/womens-protest-will-spread-across-state-cm-mohan-charan-majhi-warns-opposition</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/myinvgrt/Women’s-protest-will-spread.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>CM Mohan Charan Majhi, deputy CMs KV Singh Deo and Pravati Parida, and state BJP chief Manmohan Samal at Jana Aakrosh Mahila Samabesha in Bhubaneswar</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T04:26:09.077Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Women’s protest will spread across state, CM Mohan Charan Majhi warns Opposition</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Women’s Reservation Bill, CM Mohan Charan Majhi</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/23/wild-elephant-died-of-pregnancy-related-complications-in-tns-mudumalai-tiger-reserve</loc>
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<image:caption>A 47 year old female elephant died due birth related complications near Thengumarahada in Nilgiris Eastern slope in MTR.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T04:24:24.451Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Wild elephant died of pregnancy-related complications in TN's Mudumalai Tiger Reserve</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/23/tourism-turns-a-leaf-with-think-india-think-odisha</loc>
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<image:caption>Dy CM Pravati Parida after unveiling logo of the Puri Coastal Marathon</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T04:23:58.961Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tourism turns a leaf with ‘Think India, Think Odisha’ </news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/23/inadequate-tnstc-buses-from-pollachi-valparai-bound-travellers-hit-hard</loc>
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<image:caption>Image of TNSTC buses used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T04:21:18.342Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Inadequate TNSTC buses from Pollachi; Valparai-bound travellers hit hard</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/tamilnadu-elections/2026/Apr/23/booth-level-machinery-set-to-decide-tiruchy-poll-battle-as-parties-ramp-up-ground-game</loc>
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<image:caption>Reserve EVM machines were kept at the city corporation zonal office for emergency use in Tiruchy on Wednesday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T04:20:00.882Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Booth-level machinery set to decide Tiruchy poll battle as parties ramp up ground game</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/23/odisha-cabinet-clears-cgd-policy-amidst-global-energy-crisis</loc>
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<image:caption>CM Mohan Charan Majhi chairing the state cabinet meeting in Lok Seva Bhavan</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T04:16:50.540Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha Cabinet clears CGD policy amidst global energy crisis</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Apr/23/varied-demands-shared-discontent-in-chennai-resettlement-colonies-ahead-of-polls</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-23/g7jy2dw2/Varied-in-demands-F.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Lack of potable water is the main issue that is haunting Kannagi Nagar.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T04:16:09.528Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Varied demands, shared discontent in Chennai resettlement colonies ahead of polls</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, Tamil Nadu Elections, Elections, Tamil Nadu elections 2026, resettlement colonies</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/23/us-consul-general-meets-odisha-dcm-singh-deo-lauds-states-energy-resilience</loc>
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<image:caption>US consul general of Hyderabad Laura Williams receiving a book from deputy chief minister KV Singh Deo</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T04:15:09.674Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>US consul general meets Odisha DCM Singh Deo, lauds state’s energy resilience</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bhubaneswar/2026/Apr/23/truck-goes-up-in-flames-on-nh-16-in-bhubaneswar-traffic-disrupted</loc>
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<image:caption>A massive traffic jam on NH 16 from Rasulgarh to Hansapal after a truck caught fire on Palasuni canal bridge in Bhubaneswar on Wednesday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T04:12:48.302Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Truck goes up in flames on NH-16 in Bhubaneswar, traffic disrupted</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Apr/23/woman-sedates-hubby-elopes-with-paramour-in-bengaluru</loc>
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<image:caption>The police checked the CCTV footage in the vicinity and found that the woman was carrying a backpack along with the garbage bag.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T04:10:53.727Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Woman sedates hubby, elopes with paramour in Bengaluru</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/23/abducted-realtors-body-recovered-from-forest-in-ganjam-district</loc>
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<image:caption>Image used for representation</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T04:10:39.351Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Abducted realtor’s body recovered from forest in Ganjam district </news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/tamilnadu-elections/2026/Apr/23/over-13-lakh-leave-chennai-for-hometown-using-public-transport-to-cast-votes</loc>
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<image:caption>The crowd at KCBT on Wednesday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T04:09:15.179Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Over 13 lakh leave Chennai for hometown using public transport to cast votes</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/23/womans-murder-odisha-police-detain-estranged-boyfriend</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-08/fkwxy5dn/C_53_1_CH1509_43147210.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:title>Woman’s murder: Odisha police detain estranged boyfriend</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/23/expedite-land-acquisition-for-allotment-to-firms-telangana-cm-revanth</loc>
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<image:caption>Telangana CM Revanth Reddy</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T04:07:37.919Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Expedite land acquisition for allotment to firms: Telangana CM Revanth</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/23/strike-by-workers-halts-telangana-rtc-bus-services-leaves-commuters-stranded</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/zyzymjts/Strike.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Buses remain parked at the Jubilee Bus Station on Wednesday following the strike called by Telangana State Road Transport Corporation employees.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T04:05:57.062Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Strike by workers halts Telangana RTC bus services, leaves commuters stranded</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/23/distribution-of-pattas-starts-in-odishas-sonepur</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-23/px74e83h/images-49.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The programme was formally launched in Pitamahul under Birmaharajpur tehsil where local MLA Raghunath Jagdala handed over the pattas to beneficiaries from Chauhanpur mouza.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T04:05:29.519Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Distribution of pattas starts in Odisha's Sonepur</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/tamilnadu-elections/2026/Apr/23/airfare-skyrockets-as-tamils-fly-back-home-to-vote</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-04-13/cmf73ri8/flight-1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T04:03:07.733Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Airfare skyrockets as Tamils fly back home to vote</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/23/karnataka-government-to-conduct-student-elections-as-per-lyngdoh-report</loc>
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<image:caption>Higher Education Minister MC Sudhakar.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T04:01:51.123Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka government to conduct student elections as per Lyngdoh report</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Minister MC Sudhakar, student elections</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/23/sambalpur-zoo-takes-cool-measures-to-shield-animals-from-heat</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/wjvajd0j/Sambalpur-Zoo-takes.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A cooler installed in front of the sloth bear’s enclosure at Sambalpur Zoo</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T03:59:54.975Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sambalpur Zoo takes cool measures to shield animals from heat</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Odisha heatwave, Sambalpur Zoo</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/23/sc-defers-telangana-brs-leaders-plea-on-council-nominations-under-governors-quota-to-july-22</loc>
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<image:caption>The Supreme Court had earlier said any appointments would remain subject to its final verdict.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T03:59:33.409Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SC defers Telangana BRS leaders' plea on Council nominations under Governor’s quota to July 22</news:title>
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<news:title>How Tamil Nadu voted in the last four elections</news:title>
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<news:title>Odisha teacher held for molesting 11-year-old girl</news:title>
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<news:title>Nine get life term for death of seven in petrol bomb attack case in TN's Karur</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/23/rs-98k-crore-being-spent-to-make-telangana-road-infra-best-dy-cm-bhatti</loc>
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<image:caption>The deputy CM was speaking after chairing a review meeting at the Secretariat along with Roads and Buildings Minister Komatireddy Venkat Reddy.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Rs 98K crore being spent to make Telangana road infra best: Dy CM Bhatti</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/23/three-killed-one-injured-as-omni-bus-rams-into-car-near-tns-uddanapalli</loc>
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<image:caption>The private omni bus that met with an accident.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Three killed, one injured as omni bus rams into car near TN's Uddanapalli</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/23/jamtara-fraudsters-held-for-cheating-people-with-fake-rto-e-challans</loc>
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<image:caption>The police commissioner briefing the media on arrest of Jamtara gang members</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T03:53:46.995Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Jamtara fraudsters held for cheating people with fake RTO e-challans </news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Jamtara gangs, cyberfrauds</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Apr/23/bengaluru-east-city-corporation-to-focus-on-flood-prone-areas</loc>
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<image:caption>Bengaluru East City Corporation Commissioner DS Ramesh inspects an underpass on Wednesday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T03:53:46.492Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bengaluru East City Corporation to focus on flood-prone areas</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/tamilnadu-elections/2026/Apr/23/23k-cops-to-be-deployed-to-ensure-incident-free-polls-in-chennai</loc>
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<image:caption>Police Commissioner Abin Dinesh Modak</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T03:52:45.460Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>23K cops to be deployed to ensure incident-free polls in Chennai</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/23/25-year-old-axed-to-death-by-brother-in-odishas-rayagada</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-05-19/2ysn9h3x/New-Project-2025-05-19T111002.996.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T03:51:53.759Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>25-year-old axed to death by brother in Odisha's Rayagada</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, murder case, Rayagada district</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Apr/23/gba-chief-maheswar-rao-inspects-measures-taken-to-prevent-flooding-at-sai-layout-in-bengaluru</loc>
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<image:caption>GBA Chief Commissioner M Maheswar Rao</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T03:50:38.222Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>GBA chief Maheswar Rao inspects measures taken to prevent flooding at Sai Layout in Bengaluru</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/23/mahanadi-water-disputes-tribunal-unhappy-over-odisha-chhattisgarhs-failure-to-provide-data</loc>
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<image:caption>People fishing in the floodwaters of Mahanadi at Mundali barrage in Cuttack</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T03:50:12.781Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mahanadi Water Disputes Tribunal  unhappy over Odisha, Chhattisgarh's failure to provide data</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Apr/23/karnataka-government-likely-to-lose-major-revenue-by-promoting-premium-far-over-tdr</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-23/2ihdim5r/GOVT-LIKELY-TO-LOSE-MAJOR.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>While the final realisation under PFAR is Rs 91.7 crore, the equivalent value under TDR is Rs 187 crore.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T03:47:51.120Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka government likely to lose major revenue by promoting Premium FAR over TDR</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, floor area ratio, Premium FAR</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/23/four-teachers-engaged-in-census-duty-assaulted-in-odishas-dhenkanal</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/9ranh8m1/teachers-engaged.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The teachers stand outside the accused’s house at Mahima Nagar</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T03:45:34.360Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Four teachers engaged in census duty assaulted in Odisha's Dhenkanal</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Dhenkanal, physical assault, population census 2027</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Apr/23/dowry-harassment-bengaluru-techie-dies-by-suicide-hubby-in-laws-on-the-run</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-01-27/jgps5mdh/Screenshot-2026-01-27-085723.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representation only</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T03:44:06.023Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Dowry harassment: Bengaluru techie dies by suicide; hubby, in-laws on the run</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, dowry harassment</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Apr/23/probe-panel-formed-after-woman-dies-following-sterilisation-surgery-in-chennai</loc>
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<image:caption>Th victim , Priyadarshini</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T03:43:56.892Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Probe panel formed after woman dies following sterilisation surgery in Chennai</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, sterilisation surgery</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Apr/23/bengaluru-murder-kirans-kin-want-strict-punishment-for-accused-girlfriend-prema</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-23/4kk3j39b/Kiran-.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Deceased Kiran</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-23/xfg4aare/Kiran.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T03:41:25.707Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bengaluru murder: Kiran’s kin want strict punishment for accused girlfriend Prema</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, Bengaluru murder</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/tamilnadu-elections/2026/Apr/23/forest-department-on-full-alert-to-ensure-safe-polling-in-tns-anamalai-tiger-reserve</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-23/jflupdrg/p2-elephant1101418.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>People were shocked to find a male wild elephant that entered inside Dhaliyur village near Kanuvai.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T03:38:27.180Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Forest department on full alert to ensure safe polling in TN's Anamalai Tiger Reserve</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/23/apcrda-intensifies-second-phase-of-land-pooling</loc>
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<image:caption>APCRDA Additional Commissioner A Bhargava Teja, inspected the ongoing enjoyment survey in Vaddamanu, Karlapudi, and Endrayi villages, issuing directions to officials and survey staff.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T03:36:43.856Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>APCRDA intensifies second phase 
of land pooling</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, APCRDA</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/23/severe-hot-winds-likely-in-95-mandals-over-two-days-in-andhra</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2024-03/ee57db32-6926-44c3-91c3-ed7f9443a97d/heatwave.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representation</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T03:34:54.172Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Severe hot winds likely in 95 mandals over two days in Andhra</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Andhra heatwave</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/tamilnadu-elections/2026/Apr/23/madras-hc-dismisses-plea-challenging-appointment-of-sai-kumar-as-tamil-nadu-chief-secretary</loc>
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<image:caption>TN Chief Secretary Sai Kumar</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T03:31:53.177Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Madras HC dismisses plea challenging appointment of Sai Kumar as Tamil Nadu Chief Secretary</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/23/congress-must-remove-mallikarjun-kharge-karnataka-bjp</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-01-31/gg5oiyxf/BJP%20UPS%20VOTE.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T03:31:50.153Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Congress must remove Mallikarjun Kharge: Karnataka BJP </news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, BJP, Mallikarjun Kharge</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/23/thrissur-pooram-to-skip-fireworks-following-blast-at-cracker-manufacturing-unit-scaled-down-rituals-likely</loc>
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<image:caption>Local help the fire force personnel in dousing the fire at Mundathikode in Thrissur.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T03:31:11.936Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Thrissur Pooram to skip fireworks following blast at cracker manufacturing unit; scaled-down rituals likely</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Thrissur Pooram 2026, Mundathikode firecracker manufacturing unit, Thrissur fireworks blast</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/23/krishna-district-collector-urges-denizens-urged-to-become-swachh-soldiers</loc>
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<image:caption>Krishna district incharge collector M Naveen participated in the Swachh Survekshan cleanliness drive held on Wednesday at Gadi Reddy Street in the 44th Division near Dr Mallikarjuna Rao Hospital in the city.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T03:31:05.872Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Krishna district collector urges denizens urged to become ‘Swachh Soldiers’</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, cleanliness drive, Krishna District Collector</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/tamilnadu-elections/2026/Apr/23/madras-hc-dismisses-plea-for-action-against-cm-stalins-secretary-for-mcc-violation</loc>
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<image:caption>Madras High Court.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T03:30:05.712Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Madras HC dismisses plea for action against CM Stalin’s secretary for ‘MCC violation’</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu Elections, Tamil Nadu, Elections, MCC violation, Madras High Court​, Tamil Nadu elections 2026</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/23/vice-president-cp-radhakrishnan-takes-a-veiled-swipe-at-kharge-over-remark-on-mp-modi</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-23/m9b7cg8f/V-P-takes-a-veiled.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Vice-President CP Radhakrishnan prays to Lord Basavanna at the Amrit Mahotsav of Dr Basavalinga Pattadevar in Bhalki town of Bidar district on Wednesday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T03:28:40.801Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Vice-president CP Radhakrishnan takes a veiled swipe at Kharge over remark on MP Modi</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Narendra Modi, Mallikarjun Kharge, CP Radhakrishnan, Terrorist remark</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/23/ncw-seeks-report-on-assault-of-minor-in-tiruvannamalai-directs-swift-action-under-pocso</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/13beypno/Cheyyar-assault.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The 16-year-old girl, a native of Kancheepuram, had come to her grandma’s house in Cheyyar, where the incident took place at an empty plot on March 19.</image:caption>
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<news:title>NCW seeks report on assault of minor in Tiruvannamalai, directs swift action under POCSO</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, POCSO, NCW chief</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Apr/23/expulsion-of-ktu-dean-puts-ihrd-director-kerala-govt-on-collision-course</loc>
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<image:caption>APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T03:25:45.880Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Expulsion of KTU dean puts IHRD director, Kerala govt on collision course</news:title>
<news:keywords>Thiruvananthapuram, APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University (KTU), VA Arun Kumar</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/23/chief-secretary-directs-officials-to-take-stringent-measures-to-check-ganja-menace-in-andhra</loc>
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<image:caption>Andhra Pradesh Chief Secretary G Sai Prasad</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T03:25:21.319Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Chief Secretary directs officials to take stringent measures to check ganja menace in Andhra</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, drug menace, AP Chief Secretary G Sai Prasad</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/23/karnataka-gives-in-no-grades-for-sslc-3rd-language-this-year</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-26/rigyrn5v/C_1_1_CH1469_118547049.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Karnataka School Education and Literacy Minister Madhu Bangarappa</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/qv9apl0t/K’taka-gives-in.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T03:24:23.671Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka gives in, no ‘grades’ for SSLC 3rd language this year</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Minister Madhu Bangarappa, SSLC third language paper</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/tamilnadu-elections/2026/Apr/23/pmk-split-turns-into-senior-vs-junior-ramadoss-electoral-showdown-in-nine-constituencies</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-23/j58ghjdu/PMK-Party-Symbol-Disptue.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Pattali Makkal Katchi party founder S Ramadoss (R) and his son Anbumani Ramadoss.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T03:23:33.068Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>PMK split turns into ‘Senior vs Junior Ramadoss’ electoral showdown in nine constituencies</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu Elections, Tamil Nadu, Elections, S Ramadoss, Anbumani Ramadoss, Tamil Nadu elections 2026</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/23/karnataka-sslc-exam-results-today</loc>
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<image:caption>Adhering to the directions given by the Karnataka High Court, the state government has made it clear that the total marks will be 625 instead of 525.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T03:21:28.256Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka SSLC exam results today</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, SSLC exam results</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Apr/23/seven-live-bullets-found-in-pettah-railway-hospital-toilet-probe-on</loc>
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<image:caption>Railway Hospital at Pettah.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T03:21:03.714Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Seven live bullets found in Pettah railway hospital toilet; probe on</news:title>
<news:keywords>Thiruvananthapuram, ammunition, railway hospital</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/23/andhra-hc-questions-allotment-of-land-for-urdu-junior-college</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-03/cexhfvhj/Bail.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>Andhra Pradesh High Court</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T03:21:01.618Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Andhra HC questions allotment of land for Urdu Junior College</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Andhra high court</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/23/no-need-to-fear-arrest-after-stay-andhra-high-court</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-11-24/5ii1gxy3/C_53_1_CH1214_41857728.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representation</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T03:19:18.443Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>No need to fear arrest after stay: Andhra High Court</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Andhra high court</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/23/25-year-old-in-kerala-dies-after-husband-allegedly-sets-her-ablaze-over-argument</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-23/1ke2u0a5/do-not-cross.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T03:19:06.314Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>25-year-old in Kerala dies after husband allegedly sets her ablaze over argument</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Husband kills wife, sets ablaze</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/23/bad-weather-delays-landing-of-another-flight-in-hubballi</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-23/jcp69sfi/Flight.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The Fly91 flight was supposed to arrive at Hubballi at 8.15 pm, but it failed due to heavy rain accompanied by gusty wind and hailstorm.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T03:17:15.239Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bad weather delays landing of another flight in Hubballi</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, flight delay, bad weather</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Apr/23/cusat-student-found-hanging-in-kochi</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-23/the6tsu6/do-not-cross-2.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T03:16:42.001Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Cusat student found hanging in Kochi</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kochi, Cusat student, attendance shortage</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/23/over-89000-free-mosquito-nets-distributed-through-phcs-in-andhra</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/TNIE/import/2017/10/14/original/13yf-denfff1f.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representation</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T03:15:25.775Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Over 89,000 free mosquito nets distributed through PHCs in Andhra</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Andhra government, mosquito nets</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Apr/23/delhi-sizzles-above-42-degrees-celsius-as-imd-forecasts-heatwave-from-april-24</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-24/yihis8dh/P_4688298820.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Conditions are expected to intensify further, with a heatwave forecast</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T03:13:49.989Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi sizzles above 42 degrees celsius as IMD forecasts heatwave from April 24</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Apr/23/harsh-summer-worsens-kochis-struggle-with-severe-thirst</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/b8j3o1b2/Harsh-summer-worsens.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>An elderly man repairing a broken pipe in Mattancherry.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T03:13:18.279Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Harsh summer worsens Kochi's struggle with severe 'thirst'</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kochi, water shortage, summer 2026</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/23/youth-dies-after-bike-hits-stray-cow-in-chennai</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-09-09/huk1u7ki/New-Project-2025-09-09T111320.325.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T03:13:16.954Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Youth dies after bike hits stray cow in Chennai</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, bike accident, stray cow</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/23/father-dies-in-mishap-while-travelling-to-attend-sons-convocation-ceremony-in-karnataka</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-23/cku3j6q0/22eglb1-1084245.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The deceased Shivakumar Saxena</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T03:11:40.789Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Father dies in mishap while travelling to attend son's convocation ceremony in Karnataka</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Convocation ceremony, Central University of Karnataka</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Apr/23/ernakulam-rural-police-bust-drug-trafficking-network-arrest-kingpin</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-24/oqmvnmxi/ANI_20260324102550.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T03:11:22.840Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ernakulam Rural Police bust drug trafficking network, arrest kingpin</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kochi, Drug trafficking network, special squad</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Apr/23/10-year-scientific-plan-to-boost-conservation-at-asola-wildlife-sanctuary</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/7p84hi1p/10-year-scientific.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T03:11:11.499Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>10-year scientific plan to boost conservation at Asola wildlife sanctuary</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/23/cyber-slavery-racket-busted-four-rescued-at-chennai-airport</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-23/nos9wsbi/Cyber-slavery-racket.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T03:09:34.995Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Cyber slavery racket busted, four rescued at Chennai airport</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, cyber slavery</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Apr/23/cpm-bjp-clash-in-keralas-malamukal-saffron-party-to-approach-scst-commission-against-sho</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-01-22/6qo4fplt/P_4590650479.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Thiruvananthapuram Mayor V V Rajesh.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T03:09:03.077Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CPM-BJP clash in Kerala's Malamukal: Saffron party to approach SC/ST commission against SHO</news:title>
<news:keywords>Thiruvananthapuram, Clash, SC/ST community, Vattiyoorkavu police</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Apr/23/tajpuria-gang-shooter-arrested-in-rohini-after-brief-police-encounter</loc>
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<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>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T03:07:38.204Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tajpuria gang shooter arrested in Rohini after brief police encounter</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/23/andhra-ministerial-delegation-meets-singapore-home-minister-shanmugam</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-23/hti39qt9/Ministerial.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The Andhra Pradesh Ministerial delegation meets Singapore Home Minister Shanmugam on Wednesday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T03:06:46.593Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Andhra ministerial delegation meets Singapore Home Minister Shanmugam </news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh ministers, Singapore Home Minister Shanmugam</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Apr/23/mcd-top-officer-inspects-solid-waste-facility-drain-desilting</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-23/n2hdbptj/HGgVaWbkAAOjet.jfif</image:loc>
<image:caption>The Commissioner also issued directions to ensure proper sanitation across the Central Zone, including intensive deep-cleaning drives.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T03:05:36.540Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>MCD top officer inspects solid waste facility, drain desilting </news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/23/thrissur-blast-another-april-tragedy-a-decade-after-disaster-at-puttingal-temple</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-23/loic2cd8/New-Project-2026-04-23T083152.982.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Rubble of collapsed buildings and charred body parts were scattered all over the place.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T03:03:58.752Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Thrissur blast: Another April tragedy a decade after disaster at Puttingal temple</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Mundathikode firecracker manufacturing unit, Thrissur fireworks blast, Puttingal tragedy</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/23/andhra-hc-issues-notice-to-govt-on-pg-medical-students-workload</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-23/77afawcx/HC-flags.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Andhra Pradesh High Court</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T03:03:38.339Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Andhra HC issues notice to govt on PG medical students’ ‘workload’</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Andhra high court, PG medical students</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Apr/23/du-to-discuss-overhaul-of-ba-courses</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/954v5cv1/DU-to-discuss-overhaul.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T03:02:44.381Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>DU to discuss overhaul of BA courses</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Apr/23/expedite-study-on-pollution-source-real-time-delhi-environment-minister</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-20/mla6qx8n/Delhi-Environment-Minister-Manjinder-Singh-Sirsa.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>Delhi Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T03:01:57.808Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Expedite study on pollution source real time: Delhi Environment Minister</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/23/cm-chandrababu-naidu-to-lay-stone-for-rs-5400-crore-renew-unit-in-anakapalli-on-april-23</loc>
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<image:caption>Anakapalli District Collector K Vijaya Krishnan inspects arrangements at Rambilli ahead of Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu’s scheduled visit</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T03:01:11.192Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CM Chandrababu Naidu to lay stone for Rs 5,400 crore ReNew unit in Anakapalli on April 23</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Andhra CM Chandrababu Naidu, Anakapalli</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Apr/23/delhi-court-stays-fir-order-against-former-tmc-mp-nusrat-jahan-and-producer-in-alleged-cheating-case</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/km3o5e3g/Court-stays.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T02:59:39.771Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi Court stays FIR order against former TMC MP Nusrat Jahan and producer in alleged cheating case</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/23/andhra-govt-drops-charges-against-former-simhachalam-temple-eo</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-23/u715019b/Simhachalamtemplefromahilltop.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Sri Varaha Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Devasthanam, Simhachalam</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T02:59:17.143Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Andhra govt drops charges against former Simhachalam temple EO </news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Andhra government, Simhachalam wall collapse</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Apr/23/lady-hardinge-medical-college-issues-clarification-after-student-protests-over-hostel-conditions-in-delhi</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-23/nue7y642/New-Project-38.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>On hostel hygiene and infrastructure, the college stated that efforts are underway to optimise staff deployment, regulate leave, and seek additional manpower from higher authorities.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T02:58:20.612Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi's Lady Hardinge Medical College issues clarification after student protests over hostel conditions</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/23/thrissur-blast-daily-wage-labourer-dies-after-taking-up-risky-job-at-firecracker-manufacturing-unit</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/xby17ssa/ily-.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>MV Vasudevan, 54, a resident of Kumaranellur in Palakkad.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T02:57:31.196Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Thrissur blast: Daily-wage labourer dies after taking up risky job at firecracker manufacturing unit</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, blast victim, Mundathikode firecracker manufacturing unit, Thrissur fireworks blast</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Apr/23/aap-to-skip-april-29-mcd-mayor-elections-targets-bjps-four-engine-governance</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-11-10/z8ai5633/mcd110926.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Municipal Corporation of Delhi</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T02:55:52.387Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>AAP to skip April 29 MCD mayor elections, targets BJP’s ‘four-engine’ governance</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/23/thrissur-firework-unit-blastprompts-fresh-debate-on-pyrotechnics-in-temple-festivals</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-23/zojvv5pe/New-Project-2026-04-23T082213.111.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Guruvayur temple tantri Chennas Dinesan Namboothiripad.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T02:53:58.196Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Thrissur firework unit blast
prompts fresh debate on pyrotechnics in temple festivals</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, temple ritual, Mundathikode firecracker manufacturing unit, Thrissur fireworks blast</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Apr/23/kailash-hill-murder-locality-in-shock-neighbours-say-she-was-quiet-studious</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/ujxjurw0/Locality-in-shock.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T02:53:07.401Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kailash Hill murder: Locality in shock, neighbours say ‘she was quiet &amp; studious’ </news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/23/cofeposa-detention-ends-kannada-actor-ranya-rao-walks-out</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-03-14/p8d7pmpr/newindianexpress2025-03-134k8tza53ranya1105812.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Kannada actress Ranya Rao</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T02:52:18.581Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>COFEPOSA detention ends, Kannada actor Ranya Rao walks out</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Ranya Rao</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/23/kingpin-of-rs-410-crore-fake-tax-credit-cartel-held-in-karnataka</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-21/o0mf86xx/ANI_20250325211527.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The probe revealed that the accused routed such fake ITC to various entities including previously arrested operatives, who in turn passed on the same to works contractors and traders for offsetting their tax liabilities.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T02:50:37.021Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kingpin of Rs 410 crore fake tax credit cartel held in Karnataka</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, fake invoicing cartel, fraudulent Input Tax Credit</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Apr/23/nia-tells-delhi-hc-yasin-malik-used-pakistan-leadership-links-to-push-secessionist-agenda</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/TNIE/import/2022/5/30/original/Yasin_Malik_1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Kashmiri separatist leader Yasin Malik. (Photo| Parveen Negi, EPS)</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T02:50:19.175Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>NIA tells Delhi HC Yasin Malik used Pakistan leadership links to push secessionist agenda</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Nation</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/tamilnadu-elections/2026/Apr/23/will-dmks-local-face-breach-aiadmk-fort-in-avinashi-as-irrigation-project-delay-angers-farmers</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/m6uyvnau/Will-DMK’s.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A long-standing demand among the residents is the upgrade of Avinashi govt hospital.</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/2ewc5vjm/Screenshot-2026-04-23-021410.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T02:49:50.775Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Will DMK’s local face breach AIADMK fort in Avinashi as irrigation project delay angers farmers</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu Elections, Tamil Nadu, Elections, irrigation project, Tamil Nadu elections 2026</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/23/polavaram-irrigation-project-to-achieve-4572-metre-frl</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/07ir8liq/C_40_1_CH1555_34990046.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Polavaram project works progress rapidly; full capacity confirmed.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T02:49:45.396Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Polavaram irrigation project to achieve 45.72 metre FRL</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Polavaram irrigation project</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/23/60-bonded-labourers-of-odisha-rescued-in-tirupati</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-23/q93fum3v/labourers.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Revenue, Police and Labour departments officials carried out the operation and rescued migrant workers from Odisha who had been working for the past five months at a brick kiln in Pudipatla village.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T02:46:30.329Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>60 bonded labourers of Odisha rescued in Tirupati</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Tirupati, bonded labourers, migrant Odisha labourers</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/23/groom-to-be-among-missing-in-thrissur-blast-family-clings-to-hope</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-23/sp6r1of0/tcr-vishnu090353.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Vishnu is still reported as missing as his body was not among the identifiable ones.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T02:46:30.317Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Groom-to-be among missing in Thrissur blast, family clings to hope</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Mundathikode firecracker manufacturing unit, Thrissur fireworks blast</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/23/ranchi-diary-army-defuses-wwii-era-200-kg-bomb-found-in-subarnarekha-river-in-east-singhbhum</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/slj0d3r7/202604223759863.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Indian Army defuses 227-kg World War II-era bomb in Jharkhand, locals relieved</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T02:43:22.089Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ranchi Diary: Army defuses WWII-era 200 kg bomb found in Subarnarekha River in East Singhbhum</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/23/former-vice-president-venkaiah-naidu-inaugurates-atal-medtech-museum-in-visakhapatnam</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-23/rzqgzddx/Museum.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Former Vice President of India M Venkaiah Naidu inaugurating the Atal MedTech Museum and Library at the AMTZ on Wednesday</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T02:43:15.518Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Former Vice President Venkaiah Naidu inaugurates Atal MedTech Museum in Visakhapatnam </news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Vizag, Visakhapatnam, former Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu, Atal MedTech Museum</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/23/thrissur-firework-blast-damages-nearby-homes-injures-residents-as-explosion-rocks-area</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-23/sp7xhqqd/Karnataka-4.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Damage caused by the explosion at the house of Neelankavil Shaji Francis.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T02:42:41.223Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Thrissur firework blast damages nearby homes, injures residents as explosion rocks area</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Mundathikode firecracker manufacturing unit, Thrissur fireworks blast</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/23/karnataka-hc-issues-notice-to-govt-on-allotment-of-land-to-congress-bhavan-trust-in-tumakuru</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-10/osbznnt1/HC-imposes.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Karnataka High Court</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T02:41:59.087Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka HC issues notice to govt on allotment of land to Congress Bhavan Trust in Tumakuru</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Karnataka High court, Congress Bhavan Trust</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/23/betting-row-statement-misinterpreted-says-dr-g-parameshwara-bjp-jds-criticise-him</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2024-11-19/qds8cy9t/TNIEimport202413originalKarnatakaHomeMinisterDrGParameshwara.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Karnataka State Home Minister Dr G Parameshwara</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T02:39:30.713Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Betting row: Statement misinterpreted, says Dr G Parameshwara; BJP &amp; JDS criticise him</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Dr G Parameshwara, Betting row</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/23/andhra-mlc-anantha-uday-bhaskar-flees-home-amid-drivers-suicide-case</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-23/qon1r35d/Uday-Bhaskar.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A police picket at MLC Anantha Uday Bhaskar’s house in Kakinada</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T02:39:11.282Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Andhra MLC Anantha Uday Bhaskar flees home amid driver's suicide case</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, MLC Anantha Uday Bhaskar</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/23/hectic-lobbying-in-maharashtra-as-bjp-eyes-6-of-10-seats-in-legislative-council-polls</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/fw1kd6o0/Maha-hectic-lobbying.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T02:38:48.262Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Hectic lobbying in Maharashtra as BJP eyes 6 of 10 seats in Legislative Council polls</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/tamilnadu-elections/2026/Apr/23/dmdks-premalatha-seeks-to-reclaim-captains-vriddhachalam-seat-in-tn-polls</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-23/fjuswa3j/Premalatha-seeks.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Though there were reports of a rift between Premalatha and Thol Thirumavalavan, his campaign in the constituency and subsequent clarification have strengthened her prospect.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/gw48f9lp/Screenshot-2026-04-23-021425.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T02:38:19.174Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>DMDK's Premalatha seeks to reclaim Captain’s Vriddhachalam seat in TN polls</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu Elections, Tamil Nadu, Elections, Premalatha Vijayakanth, Tamil Nadu elections 2026</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/23/a-tea-break-that-saved-60-year-old-velayudhan-from-thrissur-firework-unit-blast</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-23/h6ubaqsy/New-Project-2026-04-23T080450.449.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Velayudhan lives within 400 metres of the firecracker-making unit.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T02:37:16.885Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>A tea break that saved 60-year-old Velayudhan from Thrissur firework unit blast</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Mundathikode firecracker manufacturing unit, Thrissur fireworks blast</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/23/all-india-radio-regional-news-unit-to-remain-in-karnatakas-dharwad</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-01-19/3d3si42s/New-Project-2025-01-19T205653.672.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>All India Radio logo used for representation only.</image:caption>
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</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T02:34:56.161Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>All India Radio regional news unit to remain in Karnataka's Dharwad</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, All India Radio, Dharwad</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/23/nia-probes-refinery-fire-in-rajasthan-amid-security-and-sabotage-concerns</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-21/019h8kya/1003306976.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>It remains unclear which agency has been assigned overall responsibility for the in-depth probe.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T02:34:37.695Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>NIA probes refinery fire in Rajasthan amid security and sabotage concerns</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/23/take-up-new-medical-colleges-under-ppp-model-within-a-month-cm-chandrababu-naidu</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-23/61472e8k/CM-orders.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Andhra Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T02:34:06.545Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Take up new medical colleges under 
PPP model within a month: CM Chandrababu Naidu</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Andhra CM Chandrababu Naidu</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/tamilnadu-elections/2026/Apr/23/tn-verdict-on-three-way-race-today-ceo-bets-on-best-ever-turnout</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-23/pitiudmb/BeFunky-collage-55.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>From left: AIADMK leader Edappadi K Palaniswami, DMK's CM MK Stalin, TVK chief Vijay.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T02:33:49.193Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TN verdict on three-way race today, CEO bets on ‘best ever’ turnout</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu Elections, Tamil Nadu, Elections, DMK, AIADMK, TVK, Tamil Nadu elections 2026</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/tamilnadu-elections/2026/Apr/23/tamil-nadu-rolls-out-voter-signline-accessible-form-7a-to-aid-deaf-visually-impaired-voters</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/ckp6hac0/Voter-signline.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>ECI has made Form 7A, containing the list of candidates in the same order as on EVMs, available in a screen reader-accessible format</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T02:33:45.037Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tamil Nadu rolls out voter signline, accessible Form 7A to aid deaf, visually impaired voters</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu Elections, Tamil Nadu, Elections, disabled person, Tamil Nadu elections 2026</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Apr/23/summer-shower-deficit-pushes-thiruvananthapuram-to-potential-water-crisis</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-23/bgfuczml/P_4632964555.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>As Kerala reels under an intense spell of summer heat, parents shield their young child from the sun.</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/nhic65yy/Summer-shower.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><news:news>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T02:31:15.657Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Summer shower deficit pushes Thiruvananthapuram to potential water crisis </news:title>
<news:keywords>Thiruvananthapuram, water levels, summer 2026, Peppara Dam</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/23/karnataka-government-paid-lakshmi-beneficiaries-now-no-money-to-pay-staff-bjp-chief-by-vijayendra</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-01-17/gu5gyz7d/P_4582640571.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Karnataka BJP President BY Vijayendra.</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T02:31:09.382Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka government paid Lakshmi beneficiaries, now no money to pay staff: BJP chief BY Vijayendra</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, BJP chief BY Vijayendra</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/23/two-more-tigers-die-in-madhya-pradesh-cub-male-found-in-panna-and-kanha-reserves-21-dead-this-year</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-20/wuztcc3z/tigers.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>2026-04-23T02:30:43.709Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Two more tigers die in Madhya Pradesh; cub, male found in Panna and Kanha reserves, 21 dead this year</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/23/tirumala-tirupati-devasthanams-to-increase-storage-capacity-of-hill-reservoirs</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-11-03/3y7o9vnp/C_40_1_CH1456_3269023.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Rehabilitation works began in January–February 2026, aimed at improving safety and meeting the growing water needs of Tirumala, which hosts up to 1.5 lakh pilgrims daily.</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T02:30:11.527Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams to increase storage capacity of hill reservoirs</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Apr/23/will-the-plot-thicken-in-khosla-ka-ghosla-2-parvin-dabas-aka-cherry-puttar-says-so</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/5tkh1t5c/pair.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Actors Parvin Dabas and Tara Deshpande will again be a couple in KKG 2</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/g55qilvi/khosla.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/ehv4ndxm/couple.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Parvin Dabas and Tara Deshpande in the first Khosla ka Ghosla film</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T02:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Will the plot thicken in Khosla ka Ghosla 2? Parvin Dabas aka Cherry puttar says so</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Khosla Ka Ghosla 2, Khosla ka Ghosla comes back, Parvin Dabas Cherry, Parvin Dabas on Khosla ka Ghosla 2</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/23/keralite-assumes-charge-as-cmd-of-kalpakkam-nuclear-power-plant-4</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-23/ngyb4yqu/suresh-babu-kalpakkam090841.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>P A Suresh Babu, who assumed office as the chairman and managing director of Kalpakkam Nuclear Power station on Wednesday.</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T02:27:49.391Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Keralite assumes charge as CMD of Kalpakkam Nuclear Power Plant</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Nuclear Power Corporation of India, Kalpakkam nuclear reactor</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/west-bengal-elections/2026/Apr/23/toughest-test-yet-for-mamata-to-crush-challenge</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-23/br7cal3n/PTI04212026000276B.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>West Bengal Chief Minister and TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee during an election campaign in support of party candidate for Jorasanko constituency Vijay Upadhyay ahead of the West Bengal Assembly elections, in Kolkata, Tuesday, April 21, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T02:26:29.667Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Toughest test yet for Mamata to crush challenge</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/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/23/elderly-woman-ends-life-after-husbands-suicide-in-andhras-ntr-district</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2024-02/17d580a3-f895-46b5-985f-30eb4742bd74/suicide.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image 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>2026-04-23T02:26:18.619Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Elderly woman ends life after husband’s suicide in Andhra's NTR district</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Elderly woman, suicide case, NTR District</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Apr/23/college-post-office-de-links-from-ernakulam-public-library-after-23-year-long-service</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/s0vy28wt/College-Post-Office.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The College Post Office, which operates from the Public Library’s premises.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T02:25:23.229Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>College Post Office de-links from Ernakulam Public Library after 23-year-long service</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kochi, Ernakulam Public Library, Convent Road</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/23/survivor-approaches-us-embassy-while-in-mysore-dr-g-parameshwara-promises-action</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-23/2dfoadz4/Karnataka_Home_Minister_Dr_G_Parameshwara.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Karnataka Home Minister Dr G Parameshwara</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T02:24:04.583Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Survivor approaches US Embassy while in Mysore; Dr G Parameshwara promises action</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, sexual assault, rape survivor, Kodagu Homestay Case</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/west-bengal-elections/2026/Apr/23/north-bengal-holds-key-as-state-votes-in-high-stakes-phase-one</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/ldihmr5l/Bengal-holds-key.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/olj515pr/Screenshot-2026-04-23-021034.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/u2a096la/Screenshot-2026-04-23-021022.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T02:22:56.324Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>North Bengal holds key as state votes in high-stakes phase one</news:title>
<news:keywords>West Bengal Elections, West Bengal, Nation, Elections, West Bengal elections 2026</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/23/child-trafficking-case-three-more-held-in-krishna-district</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-23/nadsjwbn/Krishna-dist.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Krishna district SP V Vidyasagar Naidu addressing a press conference about the arrest of child trafficking gang members at Penamaluru on Wednesday</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T02:22:51.666Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Child trafficking case: Three more held in Krishna district</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Krishna district, child trafficking case</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/23/heatwave-looms-large-as-kerala-records-highest-temp-of-the-year</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-23/ce77ej5i/Heatwave-looms-large.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The IMD has issued a heat warning in Kerala till Friday.</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/1q4mti2v/heat.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><news:news>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T02:21:51.153Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Heatwave looms large as Kerala records highest temp of the year</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, summer heat, Heatwave conditions</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/23/festive-hits-bring-back-malayali-audiences-to-cinemas</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/8aftdfbm/es.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A still from 'Vaazha II' movie.</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-23/u5e75w98/xperts_say.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The success of 'Mohiniyattam' shows how the audience is attracted to good stories and scripts, experts said.</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-23/w5mtzb8k/Festive_hits.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Released in March, Aadu 3, starring Jayasurya, has also collected more than RS 100 crore.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T02:19:26.215Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Festive hits bring back Malayali audiences to cinemas</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Mollywood, Malayalam cinema, Easter–Vishu movies</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/23/voting-begins-for-baramati-rahuri-assembly-bypolls-in-maharashtra-2</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-23/xnhybld6/sUNETRA.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>Deputy CM Sunetra Pawar cast her vote in Baramati.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T02:14:30.349Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Voting underway for Baramati, Rahuri assembly bypolls in Maharashtra</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, Maharashtra, Ajit Pawar, Maharashtra Deputy CM  Sunetra Pawar, Baramati bypolls, Rahuri bypolls</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/tamilnadu-elections/2026/Apr/23/rs-79-lakh-seized-from-mylapore-dmk-candidates-aide-ngo-files-complaint</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-23/odwxary4/New-Project-2026-04-23T074115.189.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>2026-04-23T02:13:37.209Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rs 79 lakh seized from Mylapore DMK candidate’s aide; NGO files complaint</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu Elections, Tamil Nadu, Elections, Cash for vote, Tamil Nadu elections 2026</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/23/parents-of-indias-youngest-organ-donor-meet-baby-recipient-in-emotional-reunion</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/8bekqmwg/Aalin’s-gift-keeps-on-giving.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Sherin Ann John and Arun Abraham with eight‑month‑old Dhriya, who received Aalin’s liver, at a meeting organised by KIMSHEALTH in Thiruvananthapuram on Wednesday.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T02:12:32.212Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Parents of India's youngest organ donor meet baby recipient in emotional reunion</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Organ donor, Aalin Sherin Abraham</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/23/cant-frame-rules-on-states-role-in-religion-sc</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-03-20/0unyf6yg/Supreme%20Court%20of%20India.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A view of the Supreme Court of India in New Delhi.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T02:12:27.960Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Can’t frame rules on state’s role in religion: SC </news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, Sabarimala</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Apr/23/45-year-old-man-dies-after-treatment-at-victoria-hospital-in-bengaluru</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/TNIE/import/2023/7/10/original/Victoria_Hospital_11.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Victoria Hospital.</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/4eycj3zy/Med-negligence.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T02:11:56.200Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>45-year-old man dies after treatment at Victoria Hospital in Bengaluru</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, Victoria Hospital, Fournier’s gangrene</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/tamilnadu-elections/2026/Apr/23/painted-doves-in-tvk-rally-spark-outrage-in-tns-tiruchy</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-23/cy05fg2e/New-Project-2026-04-23T073645.272.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A TVK cadre holding a painted dove during actor-politician Vijay’s campaign in Tiruchy</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Residents of Thirunavaya during Athanikal conservation meeting.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Athanikal in ruins in Kodakkal.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T02:08:34.860Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala's ancient 'Athani' stones fade into neglect, conservationists seek protection</news:title>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-04-12/xmhn24bh/Bevco-all-set.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The tax must be based on alcohol content – not on price, brand, or product category.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T02:05:44.597Z</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>DMK President and Chief Minister MK Stalin</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T02:05:26.571Z</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>Image used for representative purpose.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T02:02:48.221Z</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>Cigarette boxes being ferried from the customs warehouse in Kozhikode to an undisclosed cement factory in central Kerala for disposal.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T02:02:29.116Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Customs begins disposing of 16 tonnes of trafficked cigarettes worth Rs 17 crore seized from Kerala</news:title>
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<image:caption>Chief Minister M K Stalin extends the final appeal to the electorate at a public meeting held at Kolattur Assembly Constituency while the time ends for campaign at 6pm, on Tuesday in Chennai.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami</image:caption>
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<image:caption>TVK president Vijay</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T01:58:51.006Z</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>A forensic team collecting samples of the explosives from the blast site at Mundathicode in Thrissur on Wednesday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T01:58:34.029Z</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>Lassi topped with dry fruits</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T01:49:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T01:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T00:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T20:50:40.523Z</news:publication_date>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/editorial/quick-take/2026/Apr/22/quick-take-between-a-dip-and-the-lip</loc>
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<news:title>Quick Take | Between a dip and the lip</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/Apr/22/eleven-killed-after-truck-brake-failure-triggers-multi-vehicle-crash-in-mirzapur</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/peqh8xim/ANI_20260406105131.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A car got trapped between the two trucks during the collision. In the sequence of events, another vehicle was also hit and caught fire, she said.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T19:39:55.683Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Eleven killed after truck brake failure triggers multi-vehicle crash in Mirzapur</news:title>
<news:keywords>Uttar Pradesh, Nation, multi-vehicle crash, Eleven killed</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/xplore/2026/Apr/22/earthen-echoes</loc>
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<image:caption>Gorakhnath Math</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T19:07:20.541Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Earthen echoes</news:title>
<news:keywords>Xplore</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/xplore/2026/Apr/22/set-in-stone-4</loc>
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<image:caption>The Mahanavami Dibba</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T19:02:03.007Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Set in stone</news:title>
<news:keywords>Xplore</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/22/iran-rejects-trumps-claim-of-fractured-leadership-calls-remarks-propaganda</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/0rxpw6oa/ANI_20260422164703.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Iran rejects Trump's "seriously fractured" leadership claim, accuses US President of "weaving lies".</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T18:45:12.536Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Iran rejects Trump’s claim of ‘fractured’ leadership, calls remarks propaganda</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Apr/22/india-permits-blending-of-ethanol-synthetic-fuels-in-jet-fuel-no-immediate-targets-set-2</loc>
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<image:caption>Jet fuel</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T18:39:16.645Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India permits blending of ethanol, synthetic fuels in jet fuel; no immediate targets set</news:title>
<news:keywords>Ethanol blending, ethanol blending in ATF, ethanol blending in jet fuel</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Apr/22/tech-mahindra-net-profit-rises-16-sees-strong-deal-wins-and-margins</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-04-24/vfd4cqm9/a4d829971e3d5f01cbcd36b6bc36b6c9.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Tech Mahindra results</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T18:33:19.782Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tech Mahindra net profit rises 16%, sees strong deal wins and margins </news:title>
<news:keywords>Tech Mahindra, Tech Mahindra Q4FY26 results</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/opinion/2026/Apr/22/caring-enough-to-shield-all-in-the-cruellest-months</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/kbbvcob2/22april2026.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>We have built on our lakebeds. Not one Indian city can claim to be above this accusation</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T18:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Caring enough to shield all in the cruellest months</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/opinion/2026/Apr/22/ludwig-wittgenstein-whereof-he-couldnt-speak-thereof-he-was-silent</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/zpbtud6f/tw.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Much like his writing, the man himself was a puzzle</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T18:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ludwig Wittgenstein: Whereof he couldn’t speak, thereof he was silent</news:title>
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</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/22/white-house-weighs-nato-allies-iran-stance-with-naughty-and-nice-list</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/ieynv4mr/ANI_20260422154642.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>White House draws up NATO 'naughty and nice' list to assess allies over Iran war stance.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T18:07:36.811Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>White House weighs NATO allies’ Iran stance with ‘naughty and nice’ list</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/bihar/2026/Apr/22/five-bihar-teachers-suspended-detained-over-alleged-serving-of-suspected-meat-in-midday-meal</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-01-13/an264gar/202601133637598.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Five teachers, including two female teachers, were suspended with immediate effect.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T17:59:21.512Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Five Bihar teachers suspended, detained over alleged serving of ‘suspected meat’ in midday meal</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bihar, Nation, midday meal, Teachers suspended</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Apr/22/shah-calls-kolkata-a-city-of-slums-under-mamata-rule-tmc-says-bjp-insulted-bengal</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-12-29/jleoolii/Amit-shah-assam.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>Union Home Minister Amit Shah</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T17:49:20.003Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Shah calls Kolkata a ‘city of slums’ under Mamata rule; TMC says BJP insulted Bengal</news:title>
<news:keywords>West Bengal, Nation, Amit Shah, Mamata Banerjee</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/22/ncw-recommends-life-long-care-for-acid-attack-survivors-seeks-national-registry-to-track-firs</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/3azcxv9y/New-Project-2026-04-22T225126.439.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T17:22:36.191Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>NCW recommends life-long care for acid attack survivors; seeks national registry to track FIRs</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, NCW, acid attack survivors</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Apr/22/land-rush-3093-acres-acquired-for-rs-54818-crore-in-2025-q1-2026-sees-rs-18000-crore-land-deals</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/44nauqwa/ANI_20260422072604.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T17:15:53.081Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Land rush: 3,093 acres acquired for Rs 54,818 crore in 2025; Q1 2026 sees Rs 18,000 crore land deals </news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, property, development</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/english/2026/Apr/22/englishnews2026apr22citadel-season-2-trailer-mason-and-nadia-are-back-for-a-greater-mission-release-date-out</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/fvkgetmu/Citadel.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Stills from the Citadel season 2 trailer</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T17:14:50.967Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Citadel season 2 trailer: Mason and Nadia are back for a greater mission; release date out</news:title>
<news:keywords>Citadel, Citadel s2, Citadel season 2, Citadel 2, Citadel S 2, Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Richard Madden, Stanley Tucci, Joe Russo</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/malayalam/2026/Apr/22/malayalamfeatures2026apr22achappas-album-premiere-when-forgotten-albums-begin-to-speak</loc>
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<image:caption>The cast and crew of Achappa's Album at the film's premiere in Kochi</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/d9pj19it/seclead_3.JPG</image:loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/igmac7fx/seclead_5.JPG</image:loc>
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</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/fs9060yz/AP604342_JPG.jpeg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T17:14:35.591Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Achappa's Album premiere: When forgotten albums begin to speak</news:title>
<news:keywords>Achappa's Album, Achappa's Album release date, Achappa's Album trailer, Deepti Pillay Sivan, Aadinath Kothare, Mohan Agashe, Anjana Appukuttan, Priyanka Nair, Anirban Bhattacharya, Sanjeev Sivan, Veyil, Aparichithan, Mammootty, Mohanlal, Kalippattam</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/malayalam/2026/Apr/22/malayalaminterviews2026apr22kalyani-panicker-watching-my-parents-at-work-shaped-my-acting</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/ajsk9ekg/Kalyani_Panicker.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Kalyani Panicker, Madhuvidhu still</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T17:14:16.658Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kalyani Panicker: Watching my parents at work shaped my acting</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kalyani Panicker, Kalyani Panicker interview, Madhuvidhu, Sharafudheen, Bindu Panicker daughter, Sai Kumar daughter</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/malayalam/2026/Apr/22/malayalamnews2026apr22siju-wilson-starrer-boom-bang-goes-on-floors</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/potdelr8/SijuWilsonBoom.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Siju Wilson</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T17:13:48.524Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Siju Wilson-starrer Boom Bang goes on floors</news:title>
<news:keywords>Siju Wilson, Boom Bang, Sidharth Bharathan, Nishanth Sagar, Arun Kurian, Subin Tarzan, Nihad Thoppi, Thoppi, Midhutty, Devika Satheesh</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/malayalam/2026/Apr/22/malayalamnews2026apr22aadu-3-one-last-ride-part-1-ott-release-when-and-where-to-watch-jayasuryas-fantasy-action-comedy</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/sur8vkjh/Aadu3Jayasurya.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Poster of Jayasurya's Aadu 3: One Last Ride - Part 1</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T17:13:34.273Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Aadu 3: One Last Ride - Part 1 OTT release: When and where to watch Jayasurya's fantasy action comedy</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/22/irgc-fires-on-container-ship-in-hormuz-as-trump-says-iran-collapsing-financially</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/v7yqlmrx/AP26108447243959.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A boat sails past a tanker anchored in the Strait of Hormuz off the coast of Qeshm Island, Iran, Saturday, April 18, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T17:10:18.458Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Iran fires on three ships in the Strait of Hormuz as US maintains blockade and diplomacy stalls</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Donald Trump, West Asia conflict, Strait of Hormuz blockade, Iran War, US-Iran ceasefire, Iran Hormuz Attacks</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/22/punjab-congress-chief-files-pil-in-hc-seeking-ban-on-lawrence-of-punjab-web-series</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-21/fsvzyl05/ANI_20260421085455.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Punjab Congress president Amarinder Singh Raja Warring raises substantial issues concerning public order, societal harmony, and the responsible dissemination of digital content.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T16:42:01.606Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Punjab Congress chief files PIL in HC seeking ban on 'Lawrence of Punjab' web series</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, Hindi, Amarinder Singh Raja Warring, 'Lawrence of Punjab'</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/22/day-after-bjp-complaint-eci-issues-notice-to-kharge-over-terrorist-remark-on-pm-modi</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/7xwemtqf/20260421175f.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T16:29:28.624Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Day after BJP complaint, ECI issues notice to Kharge over 'terrorist' remark on PM Modi </news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, Mallikarjun Kharge</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/22/seizures-in-tamil-nadu-west-bengal-cross-rs-1000-crore-ahead-of-polls-says-eci</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-21/18oljjwd/202603213716463.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Poll-related seizures, including cash, drugs and liquor meant to allure voters, have crossed the Rs 1000 crore mark in West Bengal and Tamil Nadu, the Election Commission said on Wednesday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T16:24:16.310Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Seizures in Tamil Nadu, West Bengal cross Rs 1,000 crore ahead of polls, says ECI</news:title>
<news:keywords>Poll-related seizures in Bengal, Poll-related seizures in Tamil Nadu</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/22/air-china-resumes-direct-flights-between-beijing-delhi</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/inv1kal2/New-Project-2026-04-22T215016.889.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Air China resumes direct flights between Beijing and Delhi</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T16:21:08.150Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Air China resumes direct flights between Beijing, Delhi</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, Air China, Beijing-Delhi flights</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/22/noida-airport-operations-face-further-delay-as-mha-rejects-rule-change-on-foreign-ceo</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-28/wgfy9j7g/20260327582f.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The Noida airport was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on March 28 this year, with the official version stating that it would start operations shortly.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T16:19:15.798Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Noida airport operations face further delay as MHA rejects rule change on foreign CEO</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, MHA, Noida Airport</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/videos/videos-nation/2026/Apr/22/who-put-up-their-best-campaign-game-in-tamil-nadu-elections</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T16:13:33.155Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Who put up their best campaign game in Tamil Nadu elections?</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu elections 2026, 2026 Tamil Nadu polls</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/west-bengal-elections/2026/Apr/22/calcutta-hc-stays-eci-move-to-arrest-troublemakers-ahead-of-bengal-polls</loc>
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<image:caption>The ruling party had moved the HC on Monday against the Commission, fearing arrests of around 800 party workers.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T16:10:04.948Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Calcutta HC stays ECI move to arrest ‘troublemakers’ ahead of Bengal polls</news:title>
<news:keywords>West Bengal Elections, West Bengal, Nation, Elections, West Bengal elections 2026, Calcutta HC judge</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Apr/22/ipl-2026-csk-walking-the-tightrope</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/bdy8bnna/csk71704chn23.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>MS Dhoni (3rd from R) training with CSK team in Hyderabad</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T16:02:17.261Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>IPL 2026: CSK walking the tightrope </news:title>
<news:keywords>Cricket, Dhoni, CSK, MS Dhoni, IPL 2026</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/22/ecs-notice-to-mallikarjun-kharge-assault-on-constitution-says-congress</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/rabg2glo/Kharge.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Mallikarjun Kharge speaking at a meeting in Thiruvanmiyur.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T15:44:31.486Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>EC's notice to Mallikarjun Kharge assault on constitution, says Congress</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, Election Commission, Mallikarjun Kharge</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/22/chhattisgarh-private-schools-launch-non-cooperation-movement-over-14000-rte-students-left-in-limbo</loc>
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<image:caption>Image used for representation purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T15:37:41.396Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Chhattisgarh private schools launch non-cooperation movement, over 14,000 RTE students left in limbo</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, Chhattisgarh private schools, non-cooperation movement</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Apr/22/practical-venkatesh-waits-for-his-chance-to-win-games-for-rcb-2</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/vfj8e96u/VenkateshIyer-1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Venkatesh Iyer in action for RCB</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T15:37:24.721Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Practical' Venkatesh waits for his chance to win games for RCB</news:title>
<news:keywords>Cricket, RCB, Venkatesh Iyer, IPL 2026</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/22/wildfires-across-georgia-florida-have-destroyed-nearly-50-homes-are-forcing-evacuations</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/TNIE/import/2021/12/31/original/AP21365045132611.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>In Florida, firefighting equipment was being staged across the state so resources are closer to the fires, state Commissioner of Agriculture Wilton Simpson said.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T15:34:26.563Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Wildfires across Georgia, Florida have destroyed nearly 50 homes, are forcing evacuations</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, US Wildfires, evacuations</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/kerala/2026/Apr/22/events-like-the-mumbai-attacks-were-deeply-triggering-say-metal-band-vidyut</loc>
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<image:caption>Vidyut members (from left): Jeffrey Thomson, Arun Roy, Soumyajit Das and Parashar Kashyap</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T15:24:08.744Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘Events like the Mumbai attacks were deeply triggering’ say metal band Vidyut</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Music, metal band, Vidyut</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/kerala/2026/Apr/22/trek-a-break-inside-keralas-growing-trekking-culture</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/jpblml55/AMAS051145.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>A snap from Kondaketti hill of the Western Ghats (Courtesy: AMAS)</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/832ddv3r/TREK3052720.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>A trekking team atop Agasthyarkoodam</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T15:19:08.389Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Trek a Break: Inside Kerala’s growing trekking culture</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, trekking, therapy, nature, hills, AMAS</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/22/sc-road-safety-panel-warns-of-jail-for-political-hoardings-hiding-traffic-signs-in-uttarakhand</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/kbtks2r7/IMG-20260422-WA0229.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The communication underscores that such actions are not merely a nuisance but a significant hazard, putting lives at risk.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T15:12:22.226Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SC road safety panel warns of jail for political hoardings hiding traffic signs in Uttarakhand</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, political hoardings, SC road safety panel</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/22/us-iran-talks-could-be-held-in-next-three-days-donald-trump</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/TNIE/import/2016/1/4/16/original/Donald%20Trump_AFP.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>US President Donald Trump</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T15:10:50.445Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>US-Iran talks could be held in next three days: Donald Trump</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Donald Trump, West Asia conflict</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/22/womens-reservation-bill-congress-says-1-million-women-will-write-to-pm-modi</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/3eratbax/ANI_20260419094018.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Congress holds protest against PM Modi's address on Women's Reservation Bill setback in Lok Sabha</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T14:57:36.179Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Women’s reservation bill: Congress says 1 million women will write to PM Modi</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, Congress, Women’s Reservation Bill</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/bihar/2026/Apr/22/jdu-excludes-nitish-kumars-son-from-new-national-team-amid-organisational-reshuffle</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-14/y9w7qj8e/C_53_1_CH1537_43638239.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>JD(U) carried out the organisational rejig after Nitish resigned from his CM post and moved to the Rajya Sabha.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T14:57:08.928Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>JD(U) excludes Nitish Kumar’s son from new national team amid organisational reshuffle</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bihar, Nation, Nitish Kumar, JD(U)</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/health/2026/Apr/22/uk-passes-bill-that-will-eventually-ban-cigarette-purchases</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-07/h51v9ysp/202604073738162.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Children born after December 31, 2008 will be banned from ever buying cigarettes under the Tobacco and Vapes Bill in UK.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T14:38:31.040Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>UK passes bill that will eventually ban cigarette purchases 
</news:title>
<news:keywords>UK ban on cigarette sales, UK anti-smoking law</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/22/india-germany-defence-ties-step-up-co-production-roadmap-set-as-p-75i-submarine-deal-on-cusp</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/s9d0uszq/image.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and his counterpart Boris Pistorius</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T14:25:20.302Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India-Germany defence ties step up; co-production roadmap set as P-75I submarine deal on cusp</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Boris Pistorius</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/22/acquisition-of-land-farmers-to-get-four-times-the-market-rate-as-compensation-in-rural-madhya-pradesh</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/TNIE/import/2018/11/17/original/agrarian.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Farmers will receive four times the market rate as compensation for acquired agricultural land.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T14:24:08.514Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Acquisition of land: Farmers to get four times the market rate as compensation in rural Madhya Pradesh</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, Madhya Pradesh, Mohan Yadav, Acquisition of land, Rural Madhya Pradesh</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/22/punjab-police-reach-dibrugarh-to-arrest-amritpal-singh-in-ajnala-case-trial-to-proceed-virtually</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-06-07/2gx0y4n8/Amirtpal-Singh.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>In this April 23, 2023, photo, 'Waris Punjab De' chief Amritpal Singh, who was arrested by the Punjab Police, was brought to Dibrugarh Jail in Assam.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T14:23:35.164Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Punjab Police reach Dibrugarh to arrest Amritpal Singh in Ajnala case, trial to proceed virtually</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, Punjab Police, Amritpal Singh, Ajnala case</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/west-bengal-elections/2026/Apr/22/eci-releases-list-of-voters-cleared-by-appellate-tribunal-day-before-first-phase-of-polling-in-bengal</loc>
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<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T14:21:28.922Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>ECI releases list of voters cleared by appellate tribunal day before first phase of polling in Bengal</news:title>
<news:keywords>West Bengal Elections, West Bengal, Elections, first phase, Appellate Tribunal, West Bengal elections 2026</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/22/cpwd-allows-automatic-price-adjustment-in-tenders-amidst-west-asia-crisis-2</loc>
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<image:caption>Logo of Central Public Works Department (CPWD) used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T14:18:10.736Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CPWD allows automatic price adjustment in tenders amidst West Asia crisis</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, CPWD, West Asia crisis</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/Apr/22/ncp-sp-mla-rohit-pawar-gets-clean-chit-in-rs-25000-crore-bank-fraud-case</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-21/vs7swugf/Rohit-Pawar.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>NCP (SP) MLA Rohit Pawar</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T14:14:18.013Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>NCP SP MLA Rohit Pawar gets clean chit in Rs 25,000 crore bank fraud case</news:title>
<news:keywords>Maharashtra, Nation, Rohit Pawar</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/tamilnadu-elections/2026/Apr/22/aiadmk-candidate-stages-protest-against-alleged-cash-distribution-by-senthil-balaji-in-coimbatore-south</loc>
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<image:caption>Former minister V Senthil Balaji</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T14:11:28.582Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>AIADMK candidate stages protest against alleged cash distribution by Senthil Balaji in Coimbatore South</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu Elections, Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu elections 2026</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/22/punjab-set-to-face-eight-to-ten-hour-long-power-cuts-in-upcoming-days-amid-heatwave-warning</loc>
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<image:caption>A woman splashes water on her face on a hot summer day.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T14:08:44.055Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Punjab set to face eight to ten-hour-long power cuts in upcoming days amid heatwave warning</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, Punjab, Power Cuts, heatwave warning</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Apr/22/tesla-expands-india-line-up-launches-model-y-l-at-6199-lakhs</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/zdkd13a2/Tesla-Model-Y-L-08.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>Model Y L comes with a claimed range of up to 681 km (WLTP), 0-100 km/h acceleration in 5 seconds and cargo space up to 2,539 litres.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T14:07:17.485Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tesla expands India line-up, launches Model Y L at 61.99 Lakhs</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, Tesla, Model Y L</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/tamilnadu-elections/2026/Apr/22/rs-500-cash-bundles-seized-from-aide-of-mylapore-dmk-candidate</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-11/0d6qqmy3/New-Project-2026-02-11T094138.475.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T14:01:35.778Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rs 500 cash bundles seized from aide of Mylapore DMK candidate</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu Elections, Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu elections 2026</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/Apr/22/burn-bunch-of-thoughts-manusmriti-first-then-talk-about-womens-reservation-congress-slams-bjp</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/uq176ybe/202512050532F.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Maharashtra Congress president Harshvardhan Sapkal</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T13:51:40.848Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Burn 'Bunch of Thoughts', 'Manusmriti' first then talk about women's reservation: Congress slams BJP</news:title>
<news:keywords>Maharashtra, Nation, Women's Reservation Bill, Manusmriti, Harshvardhan Sapkal</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/22/uk-agrees-ban-on-cigarette-sales-for-people-born-after-2008</loc>
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<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T13:51:00.172Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>UK agrees ban on cigarette sales for people born after 2008</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Health, ban on cigarette sales</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/22/uk-pm-insists-he-wont-resign-over-scandal-of-us-envoys-appointment</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/bhylh31g/AP26107533332786.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>British Prime Minister Keir Starmer</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T13:42:33.593Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>UK PM insists he won't resign over scandal of US envoy's appointment</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Peter Mandelson, British PM Keir Starmer</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/22/akhilesh-yadav-accuses-bjp-of-deceiving-democracy-flags-confusion-over-womens-quota</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2024-09-01/fn1wahjc/ANI_20240901122527.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Urging party cadres to prepare for the 2027 Assembly elections, Yadav said public trust in the current government has eroded.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T13:32:43.776Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Akhilesh Yadav accuses BJP of ‘deceiving democracy’, flags confusion over women’s quota</news:title>
<news:keywords>Akhilesh Yadav on Women's reservation</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/football/2026/Apr/22/india-among-12-countries-selected-for-fifa-womens-development-programme</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/h1mmetqf/IND-SWNT.JPG.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Indian women's senior national team</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T13:22:46.856Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India among 12 countries selected for FIFA Women’s Development Programme</news:title>
<news:keywords>Football, Indian football, Women's football</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/22/pahalgam-terror-attack-anniversary-countries-across-the-globe-back-indias-fight-against-terrorism</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/ek9f7qkn/AFP20260421A8GR26Tv1HighResIndiaPakistanKashmirUnrestTourism.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Tourists visit the selfie point along the banks of Lidder river in Pahalgam in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on April 21, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T13:05:40.101Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Pahalgam terror attack anniversary: Countries across the globe back India's 'fight against terrorism'</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, World, Terrorism, Pahalgam Terror Attack</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/english/2026/Apr/22/noah-kahans-the-great-divide-meets-the-moment-as-a-stick-season-successor</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/pzqcc87w/Noah-Kahan.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>This album cover image released by Mercury Records shows "The Great Divide" by Noah Kahan</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T12:54:21.183Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Noah Kahan’s ‘The Great Divide’ meets the moment as a ‘Stick Season’ successor</news:title>
<news:keywords>English, Noah Kahan, The Great Divide</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/22/first-phase-of-west-bengal-assembly-elections-for-152-seats-to-be-held-on-april-23</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/kt6brwbk/AP26108301374219.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Commuters pass through a busy street decorated with the flags of Bharatiya Janata Party and Trinamool Congress party ahead of the West Bengal state Legislative Assembly elections in Kolkata, Saturday, April 18, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T12:41:03.748Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>First phase of  West Bengal Assembly elections for 152 seats to be held on April 23</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, West Bengal, BJP, TMC, West Bengal elections 2026</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Apr/22/sc-says-bengal-cm-mamatas-alleged-obstruction-of-ed-raids-at-i-pac-offices-put-democracy-in-peril</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-20/mhgdvdyy/C_1_1_CH1035_119297113.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Supreme Court of India.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T12:31:53.563Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SC says Bengal CM Mamata's alleged obstruction of ED raids at I-PAC offices put 'democracy in peril'</news:title>
<news:keywords>West Bengal, Nation, Mamata Banerjee, I-PAC raids</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/Apr/22/eci-announces-maharashtra-mlc-polls-on-may-10-lobbying-begins-as-nominations-near</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-21/icqprva5/202604213759180.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Election Commission of India (ECI)</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T12:29:41.776Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>ECI announces Maharashtra MLC polls on May 10; lobbying begins as nominations near</news:title>
<news:keywords>Maharashtra, Nation, Lobbying, Maharashtra MLC elections, Election Commission of India (ECI)</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/west-bengal-elections/2026/Apr/22/festival-of-democracy-not-fear-mamata-accuses-bjp-of-using-state-machinery-to-influence-bengal-polls</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/9np0bbfq/20260418531F.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Describing the scale of deployment of central forces as “unprecedented,” Banerjee said nearly 200,000 central personnel had been brought into the state.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T12:26:31.383Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Festival of democracy, not fear': Mamata accuses BJP of using state machinery to influence Bengal polls</news:title>
<news:keywords>West Bengal Elections, Elections, West Bengal, Nation, central forces, Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee, 2026 Bengal polls, West Bengal elections 2026</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/22/pope-calls-for-justice-and-closing-income-gap-in-equatorial-guinea-mass-with-presidential-family</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/yp66t7iw/Pope-Leo-walks-into.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>Pope Leo XIV arrives at the Basilica of the Immaculate Conception on the 10th day of his 11-day pastoral visit to Africa, in Mongomo, Equatorial Guinea, Wednesday, April 22, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T12:13:14.755Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Pope calls for justice and closing income gap in Equatorial Guinea Mass with presidential family</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, human rights abuses, Equatorial Guinea, Pope Leo XIV, income inequalities</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/west-bengal-elections/2026/Apr/22/gyanesh-kumar-is-the-logical-discrepancy-national-shame-kapil-sibal-slams-cec-over-abuse-of-power-in-bengal</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-14/m2ta7jgx/20260228194L.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal speaks during a press conference, in New Delhi.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T12:03:56.071Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Gyanesh Kumar is the 'logical discrepancy, national shame': Kapil Sibal slams CEC over 'abuse of power' in Bengal </news:title>
<news:keywords>West Bengal Elections, West Bengal, Nation, West Bengal SIR, West Bengal elections 2026</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Apr/22/dpiit-cuts-duties-on-key-inputs-boosts-lpg-supply-amid-west-asia-war-peso-fast-tracks-cng-applications</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-01-14/2toqwfym/ANI_20260114095655.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT)</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T11:59:36.138Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>DPIIT cuts duties on key inputs, boosts LPG supply amid West Asia war; PESO fast-tracks CNG applications </news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, DPIIT, PESO</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Apr/22/godrej-industries-unveils-five-year-vision-targets-rs-5-lakh-crore-market-cap-new-listings</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-07-18/u18d7mff/ANI_20250718072941.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purpose only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T11:39:59.971Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Godrej Industries unveils five-year vision; targets Rs 5 lakh crore market cap, new listings</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, Godrej industries, Pirojsha Godrej, five-year roadmap</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/Apr/22/nsa-detention-valid-in-cow-slaughter-case-rules-allahabad-hc</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-03-20/hmier73k/ANI_20250320133807.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purpose only</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T11:31:15.445Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>NSA detention valid in cow slaughter case, rules Allahabad HC</news:title>
<news:keywords>Uttar Pradesh, cow slaughter, Allahabad HC, NSA detention</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/kannada/2026/Apr/22/kannadanews2026apr21sharath-krishna-takes-on-dual-roles-in-dodmansa</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/deef7sdg/1000478853.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>A still from Dodmansa</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T10:51:55.468Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sharath Krishna takes on dual roles in Dodmansa</news:title>
<news:keywords>Dodmansa</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/kannada/2026/Apr/22/kannadanews2026apr21kiran-raj-prasiddhs-sherr-to-hit-screens-this-may</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/j7ufpvww/1000478866.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A still from Sherr</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T10:51:39.486Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kiran Raj-Prasiddh's Sherr to hit screens this May</news:title>
<news:keywords>Sherr</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/kannada/2026/Apr/22/kannadainterviews2026apr21jerax-is-fun-magical-and-purely-entertaining</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/buenf1ht/Jerax.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>Clockwise from Top Left: Nagabhushana, Srinidhi Bengaluru, and a poster for Jerax</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T10:51:24.688Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Srinidhi Bengaluru: 'Jerax is fun, magical, and purely entertaining'</news:title>
<news:keywords>Jerax</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/22/lodhi-community-men-assault-physically-challenged-dalit-groom-during-pre-wedding-procession-in-mp</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/pphwqb7e/Screenshot-2026-04-22-160614.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T10:38:56.064Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Lodhi community men assault physically challenged Dalit groom during pre-wedding procession in MP</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, Lodhi community, pre-wedding procession, physically challenged Dalit groom</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Apr/22/it-sell-off-snaps-rally-sensex-drops-700-points-nifty-below-24400</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T10:35:54.861Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>IT sell-off snaps rally; Sensex drops 700 points, Nifty below 24,400</news:title>
<news:keywords>IT stocks down, Indian stock markets </news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/22/eu-envoys-meet-in-hopes-of-approving-a-long-delayed-loan-to-ukraine</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/rx7qi6dj/Zelenskyy.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy waves from behind a glass window after he received the Freedom Medal of the International Four Freedoms Award during a ceremony in Middelburg, Netherlands, Thursday, April 16, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T10:33:01.847Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>EU envoys meet in hopes of approving a long-delayed loan to Ukraine</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Ukraine, EU envoys, long-delayed loan</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/22/haryana-assembly-to-hold-special-one-day-session-to-introduce-bill-on-promotion-of-group-d-employees</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-28/b3q2vuff/ANI_20260328054358.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Saini.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T10:30:14.568Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Haryana Assembly to hold special one-day session; to introduce bill on promotion of Group D employees</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, Haryana assembly, Women Reservation Bill</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Apr/22/delhi-hc-refuses-to-entertain-pil-on-alleged-lpg-black-marketing-asks-petitioner-to-approach-government</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/mexluy5e/ANI_20260422092810.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Plea flags Rs 5,000 LPG black market rate; Delhi HC asks petitioner to approach government</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T10:14:12.919Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi HC refuses to entertain PIL on alleged LPG black marketing, asks petitioner to approach government</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Delhi HC, PIL, LPG black marketing</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/22/israel-fm-calls-on-lebanon-to-work-together-with-israel-against-hezbollah</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/2zoxsp2u/AP26111535358700.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Coffins of Hezbollah fighters killed before the ceasefire in the war between Hezbollah and Israel are carried on a truck past mourners during a mass funeral procession in the southern village of Kfar Sir, Lebanon, Tuesday, April 21, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T10:02:42.545Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Israel FM calls on Lebanon to 'work together' with Israel against Hezbollah</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Lebanon, Hezbollah, Israel FM</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/22/heatwave-to-grip-large-parts-of-india-for-next-45-days-imd</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2024-05/29b7d243-ce4a-44a4-b5ba-e7e0effc9401/HEAT.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purpose only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T10:02:30.582Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Heatwave to grip large parts of India for next 4–5 days: IMD</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, IMD, Heatwave</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/hindi/2026/Apr/22/riteish-and-genelia-deshmukh-to-serve-as-msrtcs-new-brand-ambassadors</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/TNIE/import/2022/3/22/original/Genelia_Deshmukh_PTI.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Bollywood couple Riteish and Genelia Deshmukh</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T10:02:10.553Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Riteish and Genelia Deshmukh to serve as MSRTC's new brand ambassadors</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hindi, Maharashtra, MSRTC, Genelia Deshmukh, Riteish</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T09:52:26.725Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Stray dog goes on biting spree at UP wedding venue, 60 injured </news:title>
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<image:caption>JJD leader Tej Pratap Yadav, Jan Suraaj Party leader Prashant Kishor</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T09:50:47.193Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>JJD leader Tej Pratap Yadav meets Prashant Kishor, discusses shifting political equations in Bihar</news:title>
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<image:caption>TMC files complaint against BJP for allegedly arranging free Special Trains from Surat to West Bengal ahead of polls</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T09:49:57.233Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TMC alleges BJP misused Railways for voter transport to West Bengal ahead of first phase elections, moves EC</news:title>
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<image:caption>Investigators outside the crime scene in Kailash HIlls (L) the accused Rahul Meena</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T09:47:20.633Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘Sacked’ help rapes, kills IRS officer’s daughter in south Delhi’s Kailash Hills</news:title>
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<image:caption>Al Nassr consider promoting Cristiano Ronaldo Jr to senior team next season</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T09:42:58.024Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Al Nassr reportedly considering promotion of Cristiano Ronaldo’s son to senior squad</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/22/eu-condemns-pahalgam-attack-as-heinous-terrorist-act-expresses-solidarity-with-people-of-india</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T09:39:26.116Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>EU condemns Pahalgam attack as 'heinous terrorist' act, expresses solidarity with people of India </news:title>
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<image:caption>West Bengal LoP Adhikari</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T09:36:48.874Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TMC cries foul, accuses Adhikari of flouting poll code in Bengal</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Apr/22/fieo-asks-exporters-to-engage-with-us-buyers-for-tariff-refund-share-2</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T09:33:22.986Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>FIEO asks exporters to engage with US buyers for tariff refund share</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/22/new-rules-imposed-on-outsourced-employees-at-rmlims-in-lucknow-trigger-controversy</loc>
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<image:caption>Dr Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of Medical Sciences</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T09:20:41.199Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>New rules imposed on outsourced employees at RMLIMS in Lucknow trigger controversy</news:title>
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<image:caption>Former Chief Minister of undivided Andhra Pradesh Nadendla Bhaskar Rao.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T09:20:34.255Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Former CM of undivided Andhra, Nadendla Bhaskar Rao, dies at 90</news:title>
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<image:caption>India faces food inflation risks ahead of Kharif despite USD 18.6 bn subsidy as Hormuz disruption hits supplies: FAO Chief Economist</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T09:16:42.996Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India faces rising food inflation risk amid fertiliser supply disruptions: FAO Chief Economist</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, food inflation, West Asia conflict, Iran War, FAO Chief Economist, Maximo Torero</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Apr/22/oil-falls-stocks-mixed-as-traders-weigh-outlook-after-trump-extends-truce</loc>
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<image:caption>The curve of the German stock index DAX is pictured at the stock market in Frankfurt, Germany, Friday, April 17, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T09:13:18.688Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Oil falls, stocks mixed as traders weigh outlook after Trump extends truce</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Apr/22/indian-exporters-eye-share-of-us-tariff-refunds-but-lack-legal-claim</loc>
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<image:caption>The tariffs, imposed from April 2, 2025, affected exports across a wide range of Indian products.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T09:12:19.649Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Indian exporters eye share of US tariff refunds, but lack legal claim</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/22/we-remain-determined-to-defeat-terrorism-in-all-forms-president-droupadi-murmu-on-pahalgam-attack-anniversary</loc>
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<image:caption>President Droupadi Murmu.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T09:09:01.143Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'We remain determined to defeat terrorism in all forms': President Droupadi Murmu on Pahalgam attack anniversary  </news:title>
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<image:caption>In recognition of his service, Dr Prabhu Kumar Chellagali was felicitated in Chicago by prominent dignitaries, including US Congressman Danny Davis, and was presented with the Reverend Jesse Jackson Award.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T09:01:32.328Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Hyderabad-based physician honoured at 2.0 Health Conference Las Vegas</news:title>
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<image:caption>Construction workers on the Tiruchy-Madurai National Highway at Mannarpuram.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T08:54:37.411Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>MoRTH deploys Truck Mounted Attenuators to ensure construction workers' safety along NHs</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Apr/22/pujara-hails-special-talent-abhishek-sharma-after-match-winning-ipl-century</loc>
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<image:caption>"He makes centuries look easy": Pujara on Abhishek Sharma</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T08:54:10.142Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Pujara hails ‘special talent’ Abhishek Sharma after match-winning IPL century</news:title>
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<image:caption>BSP supremo Mayawati.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T08:42:24.669Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mayawati warns BSP workers against holding protests on women's reservation issue</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/madhya-pradesh/2026/Apr/22/another-tiger-death-in-madhya-pradesh-carcass-found-in-panna-tiger-reserve</loc>
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<image:caption>The skeletal remain of the young adult tiger found in Panna Tiger Reserve.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T08:32:26.120Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Another tiger death in Madhya Pradesh; carcass found in Panna Tiger Reserve</news:title>
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<image:caption>Containers are stacked at a port in Yokohama, near Tokyo on August 1, 2025.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T08:19:17.102Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Japan records 5th straight fiscal year of trade deficits as Trump’s tariffs hit auto exports</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/22/standing-here-as-a-proud-indian-pahalgam-victims-daughter-backs-strong-response-to-terror</loc>
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<image:caption>Arathi Menon, daughter of N. Ramachandran, who was killed in the terrorist attack in Pahalgam, is inconsolable as she pays last respects to her father at Changampuzha Park, Edappally, Kochi. Wife Sheela Ramachandran and son Aravinda Menon are also seen</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T08:15:41.116Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Standing here as a proud Indian': Pahalgam victim's daughter backs strong response to terror</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/22/nine-of-13-victims-in-thrissur-firework-blast-identified-toll-may-rise-as-probe-continues</loc>
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<image:caption>orensic officials conduct a search operation after a blast at a fireworks manufacturing unit on Tuesday night, at Mundathicode in central Kerala's Thrissur district, Wednesday, April 22, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T08:15:22.500Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Nine of 13 victims in Thrissur firework blast identified; toll may rise as probe continues</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/22/two-killed-in-multi-vehicle-collision-in-belagavi</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T08:11:51.719Z</news:publication_date>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T08:04:52.405Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>US woman alleges sexual assault by homestay staff in Kodagu after her drink was spiked</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, sexual assault, US national, Kodagu Homestay Case, Kodagu Sexual Assault Case</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Apr/22/decision-to-bowl-part-timer-rana-against-srh-made-no-sense-finch-slams-axar-for-not-backing-himself</loc>
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<image:caption>Delhi Capitals' captain Axar Patel, second right, Nitish Rana, right, and KL Rahul, second left, during the IPL 2026 T20 cricket match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Delhi Capitals, in Hyderabad, Tuesday, April 21, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T08:00:42.287Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Decision to bowl part-timer Rana against SRH made no sense': Finch slams Axar for not backing himself</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Apr/22/textile-exports-see-modest-growth-in-fy26-reach-rs-316-lakh-crore</loc>
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<news:title>Textile exports see modest growth in FY26, reach Rs 3.16 lakh crore</news:title>
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<image:caption>A view of the Allahabad High Court building in Prayagraj.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Allahabad HC rejects habeas corpus plea of man held under NSA in alleged cow slaughter case</news:title>
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<image:caption>Tier I cities lead Rs 54,818 crore land acquisition surge as residential demand dominates</image:caption>
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<news:title>Tier I cities dominate land investment despite smaller share of area</news:title>
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<image:caption>Nusrat Jahan arrives at the ED’s Salt Lake office in Kolkata for questioning</image:caption>
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<news:title>Actor Nusrat Jahan appears before ED in housing fraud case</news:title>
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<image:caption>In this photo from April 13, 2026, AAP National Convener Arvind Kejriwal leaves the Delhi High Court after a hearing on his recusal petition in New Delhi.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Delhi HC judge recuses from hearing contempt PIL against Kejriwal over circulation of court videos</news:title>
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<news:title>Lufthansa to cut 20,000 short-haul flights amid surge in jet fuel prices</news:title>
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<image:caption>Woman confronts BJP protesters in Mumbai’s Worli; video of the incident goes viral</image:caption>
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<news:title>Woman confronts Maharashtra BJP minister over Worli traffic jam during protest, video sparks outrage</news:title>
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<image:caption>In this photo from April 23, 2025, security personnel carry out a search operation at the Baisaran area in Pahalgam following a terrorist attack the previous day.</image:caption>
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<news:title>India will never bow to forces spreading hatred, fear: Rahul Gandhi on Pahalgam attack anniversary</news:title>
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<image:caption>Sunrisers Hyderabad's Abhishek Sharma celebrates his century during the IPL 2026 T20 cricket match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Delhi Capitals, in Hyderabad, Tuesday, April 21, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Abhishek’s maturity unquestionable, high-risk game needs leeway: SRH bowling coach Aaron</news:title>
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<image:caption>A baker hangs bread in an Iranian bakery in Istanbul on Tuesday, April 14, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Iranians have long sought work and relative stability in Turkey. The war could force some to return</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/Apr/22/malegaon-blast-case-bombay-hc-discharges-four-accused-quashes-charges-against-them</loc>
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<image:caption>A view of the Bombay High Court in Mumbai.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T07:14:18.384Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Malegaon blast case: Bombay HC discharges four accused, quashes charges against them</news:title>
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<image:caption>Students offer prayers and tributes to the victims of Pahalgam terror attack on its first anniversary, in Jammu, Wednesday, April 22, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Union ministers mark first anniversary of Pahalgam terror attack; reiterate zero-tolerance stance</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/22/cyprus-president-says-eu-needs-a-clear-playbook-on-helping-members-under-attack</loc>
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<image:caption>Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides speaks during an Associated Press interview ahead of this week’s major EU-Middle East summit, at the presidential palace in the capital Nicosia, Cyprus, Tuesday, April 21, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Cyprus president says EU needs a clear playbook on helping members under attack </news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Apr/22/short-term-fluctuations-including-fdi-outflows-closely-monitored-rbi-governor</loc>
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<image:caption>Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Sanjay Malhotra.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T06:58:13.137Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Short-term fluctuations, including FDI outflows closely monitored: RBI Governor</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/22/kerala-orders-judicial-probe-into-thrissur-blast-govt-announces-rs-14-lakh-aid-for-kin-of-deceased</loc>
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<image:caption>Fire force personnel dousing the blaze at the blast site at Mundathikode in Thrissur</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T06:57:10.945Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala orders judicial probe into Thrissur blast; govt announces Rs 14 lakh aid for kin of deceased</news:title>
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<image:caption>This photograph taken on April 13, 2026, shows a damaged school administration area after being struck by a Pakistani mortar shell during clashes between Taliban security personnel and Pakistani forces near the Durand Line in the Barikot village of Naray district, Kunar province.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T06:53:31.981Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Completely deprived of education': War with Pakistan halts school for Afghan border children</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/22/two-us-officials-killed-in-mexico-crash-after-anti-drug-operation-worked-for-cia</loc>
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<image:caption>Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum speaks during her daily morning press conference at the National Palace in Mexico City, Nov 28, 2025.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T06:48:50.028Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Two US officials killed in Mexico crash after anti-drug operation worked for CIA' </news:title>
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<image:caption>Commuters pass through a busy street decorated with the flags of Bharatiya Janata Party and Trinamool Congress party ahead of the West Bengal state Legislative Assembly elections in Kolkata, Saturday, April 18, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T06:39:40.603Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>West Bengal’s Opposition space remains fragmented, sharpens TMC-BJP binary</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/football/2026/Apr/22/maradonas-daughter-assails-doctor-in-negligence-trial-over-soccer-greats-death</loc>
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<image:caption>Fans of the late soccer star Diego Maradona stand outside court on the first day of the trial of his medical team for alleged homicide by negligence in San Isidro, Argentina, Tuesday, April 14, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T06:37:57.065Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Maradona's daughter assails doctor in negligence trial over soccer great's death</news:title>
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<image:caption>Lebanese displaced woman Ghada Fadel carries her twin sons Mohammed and Mehdi at a shelter for displaced people in the southern Lebanese coastal city of Sidon on April 13, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T06:37:37.679Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Every mum hopes to take her kids home': Giving birth in Lebanon’s cramped shelters amid war</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Apr/22/petroleum-infuses-a-multitude-of-everyday-items-the-iran-war-could-make-more-expensive</loc>
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<image:caption>A girl hold a plastic glass as she prepares to drink Shaved ice at Juhu beach in Mumbai, India, on June 30, 2022.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T06:30:38.866Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Petroleum infuses a multitude of everyday items the Iran war could make more expensive</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/football/2026/Apr/22/brighton-crush-chelsea-to-pile-pressure-on-under-fire-rosenior</loc>
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<image:caption>Brighton and Hove Albion's Ferdi Kadioglu, right, celebrates scoring their side's first goal during the EPL soccer match between Brighton &amp; Hove Albion and Chelsea on Tuesday, April 21, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T06:21:28.595Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Brighton crush Chelsea to pile pressure on under-fire Rosenior</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/football/2026/Apr/22/former-premier-league-champions-leicester-relegated-to-third-tier</loc>
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<image:caption>Leicester will play in the third tier for the first time since 2008-09 following an astonishing decline over the last five years.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T06:14:12.131Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Former Premier League champions Leicester relegated to third tier</news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T06:13:42.546Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Army rescues stranded tourists, locals after snowfall triggers traffic jam in East Sikkim</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/22/telangana-hc-partly-allows-pleas-against-ghose-panel-bars-coercive-action-on-findings</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T06:07:36.277Z</news:publication_date>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/22/will-push-for-it-unsg-candidate-bachelet-responds-as-india-presses-on-unsc-reform-global-south-goals</loc>
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<image:caption>Michelle Bachelet, former Chilean president and a candidate for United Nations secretary-general, speaks during an informal dialogue at UN headquarters on Tuesday, April 21, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:title>'Will push for it': UNSG candidate Bachelet responds as India presses on UNSC reform, Global South goals</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/22/ice-detains-wife-of-an-army-sergeant-in-texas-as-military-family-leniency-wanes</loc>
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<image:caption>Cars wait to enter Fort Bliss, Texas, Sept. 9, 2014.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T06:04:29.096Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>ICE detains wife of an Army sergeant in Texas as military family leniency wanes</news:title>
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<image:caption>Real Madrid's Kylian Mbappe celebrates scoring his team's first goal with Arda Guler during the Spanish league football match between Real Madrid CF and Deportivo Alaves on April 21, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T05:59:45.119Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kylian Mbappe on the mark as Real Madrid sink Alaves</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/22/pope-to-visit-prison-on-final-leg-of-africa-tour</loc>
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<image:caption>Pope Leo XIV leads a meeting for peace at Saint Joseph's Cathedral in Bamenda, Cameroon, with the local community, on the fourth day of his 11-day pastoral visit to Africa.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T05:56:10.124Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Pope to visit prison on final leg of Africa tour</news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T05:52:12.726Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Uttarakhand wildlife attacks claim 20 lives in just three months</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/22/issue-certificates-to-ews-students-in-time-odisha-govt-to-dms</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T05:51:12.939Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Issue certificates to EWS students in time: Odisha govt to DMs</news:title>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/ln38kkwy/New-Project-34.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The initiative has significantly enhanced night-time safety and accessibility, particularly benefiting women, senior citizens</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T05:48:50.800Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Vedanta Aluminium installs 325 solar streetlights across Jharsuguda and Sundargarh; help cut CO2 emission</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/22/pahalgam-attack-anniversary-shah-vows-zero-tolerance-on-terror-kharge-says-indias-spirit-unbroken-united</loc>
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<image:caption>Union Home Minister Amit Shah (L) and Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge (R).</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T05:46:44.298Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Pahalgam attack anniversary: Shah vows zero-tolerance on terror; Kharge says India’s spirit 'unbroken, united'</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, Narendra Modi, Amit Shah, Pahalgam Terror Attack, Operation Sindoor</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/22/24-year-old-woman-found-dead-in-jagatsinghpur-farmland-a-day-after-engagement-murder-suspected</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T05:43:42.702Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>24-year-old woman found dead in Jagatsinghpur farmland a day after engagement; murder suspected</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Apr/22/young-chinese-use-ai-to-launch-one-person-firms-over-job-anxiety</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-01-08/ly4jqozk/202601083631229.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T05:42:18.997Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Young Chinese use AI to launch one-person firms over job anxiety</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, AI, Job anxiety, Young Chinese</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/22/mayurbhanj-cdmo-orders-probe-into-bribery-allegations-at-birth-and-death-registration-office</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-11-08/a5iwmyz7/Vigilance-operation.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The action came following allegations raised by Ranjit Mohanty, a daily wage worker from Baripada</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T05:42:09.980Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mayurbhanj CDMO orders probe into bribery allegations at birth and death registration office</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/22/sambalpur-womens-college-students-object-to-icc-report-clearing-professor-in-harassment-case</loc>
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<image:caption>Government Women’s College, Sambalpur</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T05:40:57.371Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sambalpur Women’s College students object to ICC report clearing professor in harassment case</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/22/mass-weddings-organised-in-various-districts-across-odisha</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-21/mf06xlg2/Mass-weddings-organised.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T05:39:31.953Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mass weddings organised in various districts across Odisha</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/22/ppl-csr-drive-boosts-rural-livelihoods-through-mushroom-farming</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-03-20/ovwpocwz/C_32_1_CH1217_6599061.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T05:38:12.043Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>PPL CSR drive boosts rural livelihoods through mushroom farming</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/22/bjp-mp-sarangi-attacks-opposition-parties-over-womens-bill-setback</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-14/qdx24k0i/aparajita-sarangi091215.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>BJP MP Aparajita Sarangi</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T05:33:55.902Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BJP MP Sarangi attacks opposition parties over women’s bill setback</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/22/jajpur-headmaster-suspended-for-allegedly-stuffing-nettle-plants-in-students-trousers</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-21/ngfnvvph/Headmaster-inserts.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Parents of the affected students staging protest outside the school on April 17</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T05:29:27.117Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Jajpur headmaster suspended for allegedly stuffing nettle plants in students’ trousers</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/22/lakhpati-didi-subhadra-yojana-have-empowered-odisha-women-murmu</loc>
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<image:caption>President Droupadi Murmu, Governor Hari Babu Kambhampati, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi and Union Minister Jual Oram going around the exhibition on Tuesday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T05:28:16.235Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Lakhpati Didi &amp; Subhadra Yojana have empowered Odisha women: Murmu</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/22/pakistan-stood-isolated-after-2611-now-has-global-respectability-congress-slams-govt-on-pahalgam</loc>
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<image:caption>In this photo from April 23, 2025, security personnel inspect the site following the terrorist attack that took place in Baisaran Valley in Pahalgam.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T05:27:53.835Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Pakistan stood 'isolated' after 26/11, now has 'global respectability': Congress slams govt on Pahalgam</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/22/bjd-rajya-sabha-mp-patra-demands-eci-inquiry-into-deletion-of-names-from-poll-rolls</loc>
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<image:caption>Rajya Sabha MP Sasmit Patra</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T05:27:08.140Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BJD Rajya Sabha MP Patra demands ECI inquiry into deletion of names from poll rolls</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Apr/22/delhi-braces-for-heatwave-as-mercury-set-to-hit-43c-yellow-alert-issued</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T05:26:19.390Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi braces for heatwave as mercury set to hit 43°C, yellow alert issued</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, IMD, Yellow alert, AQI, Delhi braces for heatwave</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/22/odisha-finance-department-flags-rs-48448-crore-audit-irregularities-report-backlog</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T05:25:52.392Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha Finance Department flags Rs 48,448 crore audit irregularities, report backlog</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bhubaneswar/2026/Apr/22/odisha-approves-10-new-flight-routes-to-expand-regional-air-connectivity-boost-tourism</loc>
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<image:caption>The Biju Patnaik International Airport (BPIA) in Bhubaneswar</image:caption>
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<news:title>Odisha approves 10 new flight routes to expand regional air connectivity, boost tourism</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/22/odisha-govt-nod-to-18-projects-worth-rs-38k-crore-75k-jobs-likely-to-be-created</loc>
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<image:caption>The projects proposals were approved at the 146th meeting of the State-level Single Window Clearance Authority</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T05:22:35.852Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha govt nod to 18 projects worth Rs 3.8K crore, 7.5K jobs likely to be created</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/22/fuel-supplies-stable-in-odisha-iocl-urges-people-to-avoid-panic-buying</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T05:21:01.872Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Fuel supplies stable in Odisha, IOCL urges people to avoid panic buying</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/22/jumbo-herd-enters-athagarh-forest-villagers-in-panic</loc>
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<image:caption>The jumbo herd roaming in Sukhasan reserve forest of Athagarh division | Express</image:caption>
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<news:title>Jumbo herd enters Athagarh forest, villagers in panic  </news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/22/orissa-hc-quashes-vigilance-case-against-senior-ias-officer-flags-delays-in-anti-corruption-trials</loc>
<image:image>
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<image:caption>Orissa High Court</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T05:17:28.767Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Orissa HC quashes Vigilance case against senior IAS officer, flags delays in anti-corruption trials</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bhubaneswar/2026/Apr/22/ors-packets-hydration-drive-rolled-out-for-traffic-police-as-heatwave-grips-bhubaneswarcuttack</loc>
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<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T05:16:03.947Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>ORS packets, hydration drive rolled out for traffic police as heatwave grips Bhubaneswar–Cuttack</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bhubaneswar</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/22/classes-census-duty-heatwave-pain-for-teachers-across-odisha</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/ab6189dd/New-Project-13.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>In the absence of uniform government guidelines, educators say they are being forced into an exhausting routine - first complete school duties and then head out for census work - often during peak heat hours.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T05:12:46.363Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Classes, census duty &amp; heatwave pain for teachers across Odisha</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/22/poll-rush-sparks-exodus-of-wb-patients-from-odisha-hospitals</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2024-03/42d96b1f-5eee-409f-a290-b836b942341c/P_3493290395.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Hospitals across Cuttack and Bhubaneswar, both private and public are witnessing a similar pattern.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T05:11:06.842Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Poll rush sparks exodus of WB patients from Odisha hospitals</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/22/us-court-rules-texas-public-schools-can-display-ten-commandments-in-classrooms</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/16ttq3hp/AP26111844199227.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Students work under Ten Commandments and Bill of Rights posters on display in a classroom at Lehman High School in Kyle, Texas, Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T05:08:40.630Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>US court rules Texas public schools can display Ten Commandments in classrooms</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, US politics, Ten Commandments, Texas Public Schools, Religion in Schools</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/22/posco-set-for-odisha-comeback-with-jsw-steel-jv-for-steel-plant</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-21/fz0y5ya2/POSCO-set-for.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>JSW Group chairman Sajjan Jindal shaking hand with POSCO chairman Chang In-Hwa | Express</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T05:06:18.882Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>POSCO set for Odisha comeback with JSW Steel JV for steel plant</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/22/over-58800-people-displaced-by-ethnic-violence-since-may-2023-manipur-govt</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/zu6edf2r/20260420044L.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Protestors take part in a Meira (torch) rally at Koirengei, demanding justice regarding the Tronglaobi killing incident, in Imphal East on Sunday, April 20, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T05:00:53.127Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Over 58,800 people displaced by ethnic violence since May 2023: Manipur govt</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, Manipur violence, Manipur Ethnic Violence, Manipur Mass Displacement</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Apr/22/markets-fall-in-early-trade-dragged-by-it-stocks-brent-crude-edges-lower</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-09/2qz2myfc/20241023019L.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A view of the National Stock Exchange headquarters in Mumbai.</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T04:55:07.738Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Markets slip in early trade on IT drag; Brent crude eases</news:title>
<news:keywords>Indian Markets, morning trade </news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/22/disruptions-in-hormuz-not-distant-events-have-direct-impact-on-india-rajnath-in-germany</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/q46n8w5k/20260421511L.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh addresses German parliamentarians during a high-level meeting at the German Parliament, in Berlin on Tuesday, April 21, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T04:46:16.486Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Disruptions in Hormuz, not distant events, have direct impact on India: Rajnath in Germany</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, Rajnath Singh​, West Asia conflict, Strait of Hormuz blockade</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/22/off-the-cuff-senthil-balajis-delayed-presser-raises-questions</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/aa4iaesg/vsb22104cbe3.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Coimbatore south assembly constituency DMK candidate V Senthil Balaji.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T04:41:42.590Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Off the cuff | Senthil Balaji's delayed presser raises questions</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Senthil balaji</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Apr/22/metro-travel-cards-to-be-discontinued-from-may-1-in-chennai</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-07-23/5pxy66eb/P_4277549169.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Passengers holding travel cards will be required to transfer any remaining balance either to a QR-based Stored Value Pass via the CMRL Mobile application or the NCMC, an official release said.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T04:39:04.483Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Metro travel cards to be discontinued from May 1 in Chennai</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, Chennai Metro Rail Limited, Metro travel cards</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Apr/22/jobless-techie-held-for-cultivating-ganja-at-hyderabad-home</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/hf9vk21g/Jobless.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Illustration 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>2026-04-22T04:37:30.182Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Unemployed techie held for cultivating ganja at Hyderabad home</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Apr/22/hmwssb-rolls-out-policy-to-reuse-treated-wastewater-launch-citizen-monitoring-drive</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2024-10-06/1j542zav/TNIEimport2023319originalHMWSSB.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board logo</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T04:36:15.843Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>HMWSSB rolls out policy to reuse treated wastewater, launch citizen monitoring drive</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/22/16-year-old-girl-sexually-assaulted-in-tiruvannamalai</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/3duhcnic/sexual-assault.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Senior police officials ruled out allegations of gang rape, stating that the girl’s male friend and two others are being questioned in connection with the case.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T04:35:59.575Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>16-year-old girl sexually assaulted in Tiruvannamalai</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Minor, sexual assault</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Apr/22/man-arrested-for-killing-brother-sister-in-law-in-hyderabad-police-probe-motive</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/wo61koce/Man-held.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T04:35:50.275Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Man arrested for killing brother, sister-in-law in Hyderabad; police probe motive</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Apr/22/the-tree-that-saved-150-lives-now-at-risk-of-its-own</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/km5wssnr/New-Project-33.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Historic Musi flood survival tree near Osmania General Hospital lies neglected in Hyderabad ;the board affixed to the trunk remains illegible</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/bhu3r0ve/own.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Waste liess strewn about next to the tree at OGH</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T04:34:31.145Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>The tree that saved 150 lives now at risk of its own</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/22/firs-filed-over-distribution-of-rs-8k-coupons-by-dmk-eci-tells-madras-hc</loc>
<image:image>
<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>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T04:32:18.381Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>FIRs filed over distribution of 'Rs 8K 
coupons’ by DMK, ECI tells Madras HC</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Elections, Tamil Nadu Elections, DMK, Tamil Nadu elections 2026, Rs 8,000 coupons</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/22/senthil-balaji-brother-plotting-to-kill-me-mr-vijayabhaskar</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/92maww9v/MR_Vijayabhaskar_EPS.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Former AIADMK transport minister MR Vijayabhaskar</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T04:29:43.653Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Senthil Balaji, brother plotting to kill me: MR Vijayabhaskar</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, MR Vijayabhaskar, Senthil balaji</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Apr/22/doctor-sivaranjani-santosh-takes-fight-against-sugar-based-ors-online</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/t5j3rz6t/New-Project-32.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Senior paediatrician Dr Sivaranjani</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T04:27:43.970Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Doctor Sivaranjani Santosh takes fight against sugar-based ORS online</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Apr/22/weak-wind-humidity-leave-chennai-sizzling-at-39-degrees-celsius-hottest-this-year</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/ttibvhr7/rheat2104111937.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Braving the scorching summer heat, sanitation workers of the city carry on their essential duties, wearing protective caps as a shield against the sun.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T04:25:36.215Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Weak wind &amp; humidity leave Chennai sizzling at 39 degrees Celsius, hottest this year</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, chennai, peak summer conditions</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Apr/22/vikarabad-women-police-station-inspector-si-booked-by-acb-in-bribery-case</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/6wfw8wm3/bribe.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Vikarabad CI B Saroja and SI H Rani after the Anti-Corruption Bureau bust</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T04:21:17.940Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Vikarabad women police station inspector, SI booked by ACB in bribery case</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/22/madras-hc-asks-tn-government-to-file-report-on-steps-to-end-cracker-unit-blasts-in-virudhunagar-district</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/TNIE/import/2021/2/13/original/Virudhnagarfirefactory.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Damaged sheds following the fire at cracker manufacturing unit at Achankulam in Virudhungar district.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T04:19:21.271Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Madras HC asks TN government to file report on steps to end cracker unit blasts in Virudhunagar district</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, firecracker units, Virudhunagar district</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Apr/22/ldf-opposition-in-thiruvananthapuram-corporation-seeks-urgent-council-meeting-alleges-governance-failure</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-28/kyldb4mm/NH24CorporationBudget07.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>LDF parliamentary party leader S P Deepak, in a press release, alleged that the ruling front has failed to address even basic civic needs of the capital</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T04:16:49.473Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>LDF opposition in Thiruvananthapuram corporation seeks urgent council meeting, alleges governance failure</news:title>
<news:keywords>Thiruvananthapuram</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/22/first-order-will-be-illatharasi-scheme-cm-stalin</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/xh04l2fz/mkstalin62104chn1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chief Minister M K Stalin extends the final appeal to the electorate at a public meeting held at Kolattur Assembly Constituency while the time ends for campaign at 6pm, on Tuesday in Chennai.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T04:15:34.899Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>First order will be ‘Illatharasi’ scheme: CM Stalin</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Elections, Tamil Nadu Elections, CM Stalin, Tamil Nadu elections 2026, Illatharasi scheme</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Apr/22/olive-ridley-turtle-nesting-begins-in-thiruvananthapuram-around-600-eggs-recorded-across-three-beaches</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-21/lsvnxu4c/Nesting-spotted-at.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>An Olive Ridley turtle hatchling released to the sea at Poonthura beach | express</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T04:15:32.566Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Olive Ridley turtle nesting begins in Thiruvananthapuram, around 600 eggs recorded across three beaches</news:title>
<news:keywords>Thiruvananthapuram</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Apr/22/admissions-for-phd-open-at-bric-rgcb</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2024-08-30/dwub4o06/2018-09-05.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T04:14:28.459Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Admissions for PhD open at BRIC-RGCB</news:title>
<news:keywords>Thiruvananthapuram</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Apr/22/two-arrested-for-honey-trapping-youth-via-instagram-assaulting-and-robbing-him-in-thiruvananthapuram</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-04-19/zhbl6d67/Court-says-online-fraud.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purpose.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T04:13:57.064Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Two arrested for honey-trapping youth via Instagram, assaulting and robbing him in Thiruvananthapuram</news:title>
<news:keywords>Thiruvananthapuram</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/22/west-asia-crisis-prompts-surge-in-nri-interest-for-homes-in-kerala</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/efrgczf2/New-Project-31.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>West Asia tensions trigger uptick in NRI enquiries for Kerala homes, say builders</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T04:12:02.156Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>West Asia crisis prompts surge in NRI interest for homes in Kerala</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/22/mallikarjun-kharge-pm-modi-using-agencies-to-terrorise-opposition</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/rabg2glo/Kharge.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Mallikarjun Kharge speaking at a meeting in Thiruvanmiyur.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T04:11:15.570Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title> Mallikarjun Kharge: PM Modi using agencies to terrorise opposition</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Mallikarjun Kharge</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/22/seafood-exports-hit-record-rs-72325-crore-volume-rises-despite-dip-in-us-numbers</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-21/8j0dlt9b/Seafood-exports.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T04:10:15.967Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Seafood exports hit record Rs 72,325 crore; volume rises despite dip in US numbers</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Business</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/22/telangana-government-schools-record-sharp-gains-in-foundational-literacy-numeracy</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/2sr9e5bq/Govt-schools.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/sda442ki/Govt-schoo.JPG</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T04:08:59.521Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana government schools record sharp gains in foundational literacy, numeracy</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, government schools</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/22/nithins-family-visits-college-alleges-murder-caste-bias</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/znegtp0u/C_40_1_CH1566_34853722.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Family of BDS student who died after fall from Kannur Medical College alleges foul play, caste bias</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T04:08:36.648Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Nithin’s family visits college, alleges murder &amp; caste bias</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/22/freebies-dont-translate-to-real-development-ntk-chief-seeman</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/u4950vzb/‘Freebies-don’t.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>NTK leader Seeman addressing voters in Karaikudi.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T04:07:50.501Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘Freebies don’t translate to real development’: NTK chief Seeman</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Elections, Tamil Nadu Elections, Seeman, NTK, Tamil Nadu elections 2026</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/22/rising-temps-hit-fishing-sector-in-kerala-as-catch-dwindles-prices-skyrocket</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-21/zjsrkhxp/Rising-temps-hit.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Night fishing under lights as sardines move to deeper waters during the heatwave, forcing fishermen to lure them to the surface. A view from St Andrews beach in Thiruvananthapuram</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-21/stwvr1sv/Risin.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T04:06:28.037Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rising temps hit fishing sector in Kerala as catch dwindles, prices skyrocket</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/22/vijay-tvk-is-the-only-genuine-alternative</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/un4wvug3/Vijay.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>TVK chief Vijay at a road show in Palavakkam.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T04:06:25.553Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Vijay: TVK is the only genuine alternative</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Elections, Tamil Nadu Elections, TVK, Tamil Nadu elections 2026, Joseph Vijay</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/22/one-month-window-opened-for-government-employee-transfers-in-telangana</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2024-01/ff74bf02-235f-45e6-87c5-0a931623bc6c/transfer_shuffle_pic.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T04:06:19.576Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>One-month window opened for government employee transfers in Telangana</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, government employee transfers</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/22/thrissur-pooram-preps-take-tragic-turn</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-21/l3rcr0vs/Thrissur-Pooram.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Rescue workers carrying away a body from the blast site | Express</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T04:05:24.712Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Thrissur Pooram preps take tragic turn</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/22/man-held-for-killing-shop-owner-over-rs-200-dispute-in-telangana</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-03-28/q8p1vc5h/ANI_20250328070901.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Iamge</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T04:04:10.956Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Man held for killing shop owner over Rs 200 dispute in Telangana</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, arrest</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/22/i-t-dept-says-tncc-chief-k-selvaperunthagais-allegations-false-and-misleading</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-06/d80wxsl9/AIADMK-BJP.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>TNCC president K Selvaperunthagai</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T04:04:01.555Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>I-T dept says TNCC chief K Selvaperunthagai’s allegations false and misleading</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, K Selvaperunthagai</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/22/thrissur-blast-could-have-been-avoided-with-strict-enforcement-says-puttingal-tragedy-probe-chief</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/m0edi2v5/New-Project-30.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Emphasising the need of a proper protocol — from the manufacturing of fireworks to their final use, Justice Gopinathan said the government must take the initiative for this.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-21/qb7bpycm/dist_admN_should.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T04:04:01.025Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Thrissur blast could have been avoided with strict enforcement, says Puttingal tragedy probe chief</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/22/tghrc-takes-suo-motu-cognisance-of-fatal-stray-dog-attacks-in-telangana</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/i1wpyeeq/TGHRC.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Sultanabad Junior Civil Judge Durgam Ganesh visits the family of the girl who died in a stray dog attack at a brick kiln in Peddapalli district on Tuesday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T04:02:29.571Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TGHRC takes suo motu cognisance of fatal stray dog attacks in Telangana</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, stray dog attack, TGHRC</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Apr/22/chennai-trader-wants-tvk-candidate-to-be-booked-for-cheating-intimidation</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-04/amtixpb9/FIR_ycNCAdA.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>The complaint added the intimidation continued on subsequent occasions, including in recent months.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T04:02:15.796Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Chennai trader wants TVK candidate to be booked for cheating, intimidation</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, FIR, TVK, TVK candidate N Marie Wilson</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/22/telanganas-mancherial-at-43-degrees-celsius-imd-forecast-promises-rain-relief</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-16/dkvdy0qr/IMD.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A shimmering mirage makes vehicles on a sun-scorched Shamshabad road appear distorted as an intense heatwave grips Hyderabad.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T04:00:50.315Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana's Mancherial at 43 degrees Celsius; IMD forecast promises rain relief</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, IMD, Heatwave</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/22/visited-delhi-to-discuss-kaleshwaram-note-for-vote-cases-brs-leader-harish</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-09/3iu8uiij/Harish-raises.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>BRS leader and former minister T Harish Rao</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T03:58:44.806Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Visited Delhi to discuss Kaleshwaram, note-for-vote cases: BRS leader Harish</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, T Harish Rao</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/22/anbumani-restrained-from-using-picture-of-his-father-for-pmks-campaign-next-hearing-on-jun-4</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2024-12-28/m7woi7xp/New-Project-2024-12-28T154928.458.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The senior Ramadoss (L) and Anbumani Ramadoss (R)</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T03:57:15.364Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Anbumani restrained from using picture of his father for PMK’s campaign, next hearing on Jun 4</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Elections, Tamil Nadu Elections, PMK, Anbumani Ramadoss, Tamil Nadu elections 2026</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/22/sbi-employees-among-four-held-for-rs-26-crore-fraud-in-telangana</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/ilm0gcp6/SBI-employees.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Nalgonda SP Sharath Chandra Pawar displays the Rs 2.42 crore cash recovered from the accused involved in the SBI Devarakonda branch fraud case</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T03:57:06.377Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SBI employees among four held for Rs 2.6 crore fraud in Telangana</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, fraud, SBI employees</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/22/telangana-ready-to-be-norways-preferred-partner-minister-sridhar</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/0xfxin90/Sridhar.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>IT &amp; Industries Minister D Sridhar Babu meets a team led by Italian Ambassador Antonio Bartoli at the Secretariat in Hyderabad on Tuesday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T03:55:38.899Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana ready to be Norway’s preferred partner: Minister Sridhar</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Minister D Sridhar Babu, Norwegian companies</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/22/case-against-dmk-man-for-distributing-cash-to-voters-in-chennai</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/q80qk10r/cash-to-voters.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The flying squad seized the cash and lodged a complaint with the Washermanpet police.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T03:55:30.380Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Case against DMK man for ‘distributing cash’ to voters in Chennai</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Elections, Tamil Nadu Elections, DMK functionary, Tamil Nadu elections 2026</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/22/telangana-records-first-land-registration-with-survey-map</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/TNIE/import/2018/8/12/original/Pasumai_Vazhi_Saalai.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T03:54:54.963Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana records first land registration with survey map </news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, land registration</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/22/telangana-hc-junks-procurement-tender-bypassing-tsco</loc>
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<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_date>2026-04-22T03:53:29.898Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana HC junks procurement tender bypassing TSCO</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Telangana High Court</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/22/talks-fail-tgsrtc-staffers-start-indefinite-strike</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-07-18/avt1keyf/TGSRTC.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Telangana State Road Transport Corporation buses</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T03:52:28.271Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Talks fail, TGSRTC staffers start indefinite strike </news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Protest, TGSRTC</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/22/senthil-balaji-will-portray-himself-as-gandhian-till-polls-annamalai</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/z9e2wrsy/annamalai22104cbe3.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>BJP leader K Annamalai engagged in campaigning for Coimbatore north constituency BJP candidate Vanathi Srinivasan by taking her in motor - cycle at Vadavalli in Coimbatore on Tuesday. /Express.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T03:51:36.948Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Senthil Balaji will portray himself as Gandhian till polls: Annamalai</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Elections, Tamil Nadu Elections, Senthil balaji, Annamalai, Tamil Nadu elections 2026</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Apr/22/asian-shares-are-mixed-after-wall-street-rallies-on-hopes-for-talks-on-ending-the-us-iran-war</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/qs5ctcyn/AP26112040900629.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Currency traders talk on the phones near a screen showing the Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI), right, and the foreign exchange rate between U.S. dollar and South Korean won at the foreign exchange dealing room of the Hana Bank headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, April 22, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T03:51:27.860Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Asian shares are mixed after Wall Street rallies on hopes for talks on ending the US-Iran war</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, US-Iran ceasefire</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/22/cash-distribution-by-dmk-aiadmk-tvk-cadres-protest-on-salem-kochi-nh</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/bhgrnjlu/tvk12104cbe3.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Members of TVK staged a road blockade on the Kochi-Salem Highway near Pattanampudur in Coimbatore, condemning the cash distribution for votes by the Karur gang on behalf of the DMK candidate from Sulur.</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T03:49:48.054Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Cash distribution' by DMK, AIADMK: TVK cadres protest on Salem-Kochi NH</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Elections, Tamil Nadu Elections, DMK, AIADMK, TVK, Tamil Nadu elections 2026, Cash distribution</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/22/i-will-never-accept-giving-money-for-votes-says-senthil-balaji-2</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/m90bjk1e/vsb42104cbe3.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Coimbatore south assembly constituency DMK candidate V Senthil Balaji released manifesto for Coimbatore district on Tuesday.</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T03:46:10.867Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>I will never accept giving money for votes, says Senthil Balaji</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Elections, Tamil Nadu Elections, Senthil balaji, Tamil Nadu elections 2026</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/22/stage-artists-dressed-as-mgr-jayalalithaa-help-spike-enthusiasm-among-crowd-in-coimbatore</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/498u98be/replica12104cbe3.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Naresh Kumar, closely resemble MGR, along with Meena bears a likeness to Jayalalithaa engaged in election campaigning for AIADMK party in Coimbatore district.</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T03:44:11.288Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Stage artists dressed as MGR,  Jayalalithaa help spike enthusiasm among crowd in Coimbatore</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Elections, Tamil Nadu Elections, jayalalithaa, AIADMK, MGR, Tamil Nadu elections 2026, Stage artists</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/22/west-godavari-panchayat-passes-resolution-for-temple-construction-at-pedda-peta</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/eb88r6qg/godavari42104chn40.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Akiveedu nagara panchayat in West Godavari passed a resolution giving permission to construct ramalayam temple at pedda Peta area on Tuesday.</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T03:41:35.570Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>West Godavari panchayat passes resolution for temple construction at Pedda Peta</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Temple construction</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/22/aiadmk-will-return-to-power-dmk-wont-cross-20-seats-edappadi-k-palaniswami</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/xq2lc0ze/page1-eps-copy094655.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Palaniswami accused the DMK of attempting to create internal divisions within rival parties.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T03:40:39.604Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>AIADMK will return to power, DMK won't cross 20 seats: Edappadi K Palaniswami</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Elections, Tamil Nadu Elections, DMK, AIADMK, Edappadi K Palaniswami, Tamil Nadu elections 2026</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/22/mlc-anantha-babu-tried-to-lure-key-witnesses-with-money-sources</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>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T03:39:27.905Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>MLC Anantha Babu tried to lure key witnesses with money: Sources</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Anantha Babu, Subrahmanyam murder case</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/22/contingency-panel-reviews-offshore-security-in-visakhapatnam</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/dfiqehfj/Contingency-panel.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Vice Admiral Susheel Menon chairs the 48th Regional Contingency Committee (East) meeting in Visakhapatnam.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T03:36:56.501Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Contingency panel reviews offshore security in Visakhapatnam</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, offshore security</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/22/dmk-working-against-spirituality-sanatana-madhya-pradesh-cm-mohan-yadav</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/6ynp04qd/1-1-erode12104cbe3.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav participated in a roadshow in Avinashi. BJP candidate L Murugan and functionaries of alliance parties were present.</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T03:35:35.563Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>DMK working against spirituality, Sanatana: Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Elections, Tamil Nadu Elections, Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav, Tamil Nadu elections 2026</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/22/andhras-indira-gandhi-zoo-gets-black-panther-after-40-years</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/6tbkf2en/vizag42104chn40.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A female Black Panther released into its enclosure in IGZP Visakhapatnam on Tuesday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T03:35:11.543Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Andhra's Indira Gandhi Zoo gets Black Panther after 40 years</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Indira Gandhi Zoological Park, Black Panther</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/22/chittoor-and-tirupati-leaders-wrap-up-campaign-to-stay-back-till-end-of-polls-in-tn</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/csocctj5/leaders.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Youth from Nagari in Chittoor district campaigned in support of an MLA aspirant for Tiruttani constituency on Tuesday</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T03:32:51.988Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Chittoor and Tirupati leaders wrap up campaign, to stay back till end of polls in TN</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu Elections, Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu elections 2026</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/22/quash-supplementary-chargesheet-in-ajithkumar-custodial-death-case-ex-cop</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-05/0tyozmsq/New-Project-2026-02-05T082447.511.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Deceased temple guard B Ajithkumar</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T03:32:14.460Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Quash supplementary chargesheet in Ajithkumar custodial death case: Ex-cop</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Custodial death, B Ajithkumar</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/22/edappadi-k-palaniswami-ends-rally-with-10-more-poll-promises</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/idgqzawj/page1-local-aiadmk-gs093030.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Anbumani Ramadoss and Edappadi K Palaniswami in Salem.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T03:30:42.978Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Edappadi K Palaniswami ends rally with 10 more poll promises</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Elections, Tamil Nadu Elections, AIADMK, Edappadi K Palaniswami, Tamil Nadu elections 2026</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/22/tdp-jsp-cadres-spar-over-cm-naidu-photo</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/xnzb5sf9/cadres-spar.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>TDP &amp; JSP leaders argue over missing CM photo on a banner in Pithapuram</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T03:30:27.548Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TDP, JSP cadres spar over CM Naidu photo</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, TDP, JSP</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/22/tn-can-regain-its-past-glory-only-under-nda-rule-cm-naidu</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/lh4cfkor/vijcm22104chn40.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>CM Nara Chandrababu Naidu addressing the media in support of NDA contestants in Chennai on Tuesday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T03:29:24.308Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TN can regain its past glory only under NDA rule: CM Naidu</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu Elections, Tamil Nadu, CM  Chandrababu Naidu, Tamil Nadu elections 2026</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/22/spark-turned-into-ball-of-fire-within-seconds-firecracker-unit-worker-recounts-thrissur-blast-horror</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/n0t8xtlx/New-Project-29.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The impact was so powerful that many nearby residents initially mistook it for an earthquake, as thick plumes of smoke engulfed the area.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T03:28:50.430Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Spark turned into ball of fire within seconds: Firecracker unit worker recounts Thrissur blast horror</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/22/minister-kolusu-unveils-book-on-chandrababu-naidus-life-ajeyudu-in-vijayawada</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/oflnmkpx/Kolusu-unveils.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Housing and Information &amp; Public Relations Minister Kolusu Parthasarathy unveiled a book titled â?oAjeyuduâ? on the life and leadership of Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu.</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T03:26:55.294Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Minister Kolusu unveils book on Chandrababu Naidu’s life ‘Ajeyudu’ in Vijayawada</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Kolusu Parthasarathy, Ajeyudu</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/22/forming-an-alliance-will-be-a-betrayal-of-peoples-trust-in-tvk-k-g-arunraj</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/h8x8gnyw/arunraj12004cbe3100355.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>TVK Tiruchengodu candidate Arun Raj.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T03:26:11.943Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘Forming an alliance will be a betrayal of people’s trust in TVK’: K G Arunraj</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Elections, Tamil Nadu Elections, TVK, Tamil Nadu elections 2026</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/22/niti-aayog-highlights-andhra-potential-in-divya-bharat</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/flrmlr1g/ANI_20260224055553.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>NITI Aayog</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T03:25:46.117Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>NITI Aayog highlights Andhra potential in ‘Divya Bharat’</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, NITI Aayog</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/22/kerala-firecracker-tragedies-linked-to-summer-heat-and-safety-lapses-say-experts</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/nb71ae5y/New-Project-28.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Exploring the reasons for the recurring tragedies during festivities, experts say, the time of the festival plays a key role.</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-21/uidv54ph/Heat-unsafe-handling.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T03:25:41.923Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala firecracker tragedies linked to summer heat and safety lapses, say experts</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/22/haunted-by-kallakurichi-hooch-tragedy-residents-hope-for-change-in-upcoming-tn-election</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/vlj5wrsv/WHATSAPP-IMAGE-2026-04-20-AT-225312113722.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>Mass cremation of Kallakurichi hooch tragedy victims at Karunapuram, in Kallakurichi.</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T03:21:28.241Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Haunted by Kallakurichi hooch tragedy, residents hope for change in upcoming TN election</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Elections, Tamil Nadu Elections, Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu elections 2026</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/22/excise-minister-kollu-ravindra-inspects-ggh-promises-upgrades-and-nurse-recruitment</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-01-17/nkl2zxzu/C_40_1_CH1553_33709053.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Excise Minister Kollu Ravindra.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T03:20:35.414Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Excise Minister Kollu Ravindra inspects GGH, promises upgrades and nurse recruitment</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Kollu Ravindra, GGH</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/22/like-an-earthquake-like-fire-falling-from-sky-eyewitnesses-describe-thrissur-firecracker-tragedy</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-21/c2as42p3/It-hit-like-earthquake.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The firecracker storage unit was located within the Kuttamkulam paddy field</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-21/rgckxrjq/killed-in-explosion.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Fire and rescue services personnel dousing the blaze at the blast site at Mundathicode in Thrissur</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T03:20:26.184Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Like an earthquake, like fire falling from sky: Eyewitnesses describe Thrissur firecracker tragedy</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/22/petition-filed-in-andhra-hc-against-gvmc-ward-reorganisation-ahead-of-2027-census</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-10/4mwldroh/HCcc.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Andhra Pradesh High Court</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T03:19:43.480Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Petition filed in Andhra HC against GVMC ward reorganisation ahead of 2027 Census</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, GVMC, Andhra high court, 2027 Census</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/22/hot-winds-likely-to-lash-over-200-mandals-on-today-in-andhra</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-05-27/t4lhy8nr/P_4180449653.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>2026-04-22T03:17:45.282Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Hot winds likely to lash over 200 mandals on today in Andhra</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Hot winds</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Apr/22/5-year-old-boy-drowns-during-school-excursion-at-amusement-park-in-kerala</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-14/174tofpq/C_32_1_CH1536_7352112.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Illustration sued for representational purposes.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T03:16:19.320Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>5-year-old boy drowns during school excursion at amusement park in Kerala</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kochi</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/22/50-tax-relief-for-plot-owners-builders-as-andhra-amends-property-rules</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-12/8tzl7kp8/vijminister11104chn40.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>MA&amp;UD minister P Narayana addressing the media on Saturday.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T03:15:45.438Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>50% tax relief for plot owners, builders as Andhra amends property rules</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, tax relief</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/22/civic-issues-draining-villupuram-constituency-residents-raise-stink-over-garbage</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/45prmc6k/VPM-GARBAGE-DUMPING094657.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>Across several parts of the town, open dumping of garbage has become a common sight.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T03:14:58.539Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Civic issues draining Villupuram constituency, residents raise stink over garbage</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Elections, Tamil Nadu Elections, Villupuram, Tamil Nadu elections 2026</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/22/kharges-remarks-against-pm-modi-shameful-bjp</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-06-19/mdp17zau/BJP%20UPS%20VOTE.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image of the BJP flag used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T03:14:06.432Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kharge’s remarks against PM Modi ‘shameful’: BJP</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, PM Modi, terrorist, AICC chief Mallikarjun Kharge</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/22/cm-naidu-bats-for-double-engine-government-in-tamil-nadu</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/l9latp96/Tamil-Nadu.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>AP Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu campaigning for NDA contestants in Tamil Nadu on Tuesday.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T03:12:52.066Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CM Naidu bats for ‘double-engine’ government in Tamil Nadu</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu Elections, Elections, Chandrababu Naidu, Tamil Nadu elections 2026</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/22/dalit-voters-of-villupuram-share-support-across-parties-over-lack-of-development-and-emanicpation</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/doh0h2na/Villupuram-pothole-story.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Dalit residential areas such as Valudareddy and GRP Street have nearly 3,000 voters each, but still lack proper drinking water facilities, roads and infrastructure.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T03:11:47.583Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Dalit voters of Villupuram share support across parties over lack of development and emanicpation</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Elections, Tamil Nadu Elections, Villupuram, Tamil Nadu elections 2026, Dalit voters</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/22/ysrcp-leader-jagan-slams-government-over-poor-support-to-rural-economy</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-01-22/vpijqeh5/C_40_1_CH0095_33762735.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Former Chief Minister and YSRCP president YS Jagan Mohan Reddy.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T03:11:30.461Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>YSRCP leader Jagan slams government over ‘poor support’ to rural economy</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/22/india-will-never-bow-to-any-form-of-terror-pm-pays-tribute-to-pahalgam-attack-victims-on-first-anniversary</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/709o16q0/PTI04212026000140A.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A security official keeps vigil along the Dal Lake area amid heightened security ahead of the Pahalgam attack anniversary, in Srinagar, Tuesday, April 21, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T03:10:27.695Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India will never bow to any form of terror: PM pays tribute to Pahalgam attack victims on first anniversary</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, Pahalgam Terror Attack, Operation Sindoor</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/22/andhra-ministers-begin-study-tour-in-singapore</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/aje118e9/AP-Ministers.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>On the first day of its Singapore study tour, the AP ministerial delegation focuses on citizen engagement and social cohesion.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T03:10:22.425Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Andhra Ministers begin study tour in Singapore </news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Study tour</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/vijayawada/2026/Apr/22/vmc-speeds-up-desilting-ahead-of-monsoon</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/a5fdzvmc/VMC-speeds.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>VMC sanitation workers removing accumulated silt from a drain at Raghavaiah Park on MG Road in Vijayawada</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T03:06:50.199Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>VMC speeds up desilting ahead of monsoon</news:title>
<news:keywords>Vijayawada, VMC, Desilting</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/vijayawada/2026/Apr/22/lagerstroemia-add-colour-to-amaravati-seed-axis-road</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/mlhule4y/vijcrda12104chn40.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The Amaravati Development Corporation (ADC) has highlighted the blooming of Lagerstroemia flowers along the Seed Axis Road.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T03:06:08.350Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Lagerstroemia add colour to Amaravati Seed Axis Road</news:title>
<news:keywords>Vijayawada, Amaravati, Lagerstroemia</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/22/tn-assembly-polls-caste-alliance-equations-to-play-crucial-role-in-tindivanam-election</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/7aw2v9n9/VPM-CW.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The Assembly polls are expected to be a multi-cornered fight in Tindivanam with young voters leaning towards the NTK and new entrant TVK in the Marakanam coastal area.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T03:05:32.711Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TN Assembly polls: Caste &amp; alliance equations to play crucial role in Tindivanam election</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Elections, Tamil Nadu Elections, Tamil Nadu elections 2026, Tindivanam constituency</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/22/this-election-ranipet-residents-want-a-solution-to-decades-of-pollution</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/TNIE/import/2013/1/30/2/original/Eye-Solar-Power.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>To treat tannery waste, the Ranipet Tannery Effluent Treatment Company Ltd (Ranitec), one of the largest common effluent treatment plants for tanneries, was set up in 1995.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T03:03:21.656Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>This election, Ranipet residents want a solution to decades of pollution</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Elections, Tamil Nadu Elections, Tanneries, Tamil Nadu elections 2026</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Apr/22/bengaluru-north-commissioner-flags-poor-upkeep-of-airport-corridor-calls-for-action</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-21/dlgwv4dl/Unclean-airport.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>North City Corporation chief Pommala Sunil Kumar inspects the airport national highway corridor on Tuesday</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T03:02:09.901Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bengaluru North commissioner flags poor upkeep of airport corridor, calls for action</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, Bengaluru North City Commissioner Pommala Sunil Kumar</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Apr/22/with-raw-sewage-flowing-in-lake-near-kr-pura-turns-into-hyacinth-carpet</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-21/m9wisdal/sewage-flowing.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The Yele Mallappa Shetty Lake covered in water hyacinth, which is a bio-indicator for polluted water and indicates presence of heavy metal and organic pollutants</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T03:01:30.617Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>With raw sewage flowing in, lake near KR Pura turns into hyacinth carpet </news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, Pollution, Water hyacinth</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Apr/22/man-threatens-to-jump-off-ninth-floor-saved-in-bengaluru</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>2026-04-22T03:00:50.233Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Man threatens to jump off ninth floor, saved in Bengaluru</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, Suicide Attempt</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Apr/22/six-year-sentence-for-accused-in-shivamogga-isis-case-as-nia-secures-third-conviction</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-06-19/9t0mwzgj/ANI_20250619155846.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T02:58:51.699Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Six-year sentence for accused in Shivamogga ISIS case as NIA secures third conviction</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, NIA, ISIS case</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Apr/22/ernakulam-police-seek-help-to-identify-two-deceased-persons-in-separate-cases</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-30/47f904jk/dead-body.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for represettaional purposes</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T02:58:03.186Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ernakulam police seek help to identify two deceased persons in separate cases</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kochi</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Apr/22/gba-commissioner-maheshwar-rao-seeks-dpr-for-one-more-flyover-at-iblur</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-12/w1lq5wb8/P_4010909224.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>GBA Chief Commissioner M Maheshwar Rao.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T02:56:48.203Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>GBA Commissioner Maheshwar Rao seeks DPR for one more flyover at Iblur</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, Chief Commissioner Maheshwar Rao</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/22/pak-pm-thanks-trump-as-he-cites-islamabads-request-for-iran-ceasefire-extension-vance-visit-called-off</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-09-28/r2k7ib7p/G16L4S0XAAATmQb.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Donald Trump with Shehbaz Sharif and Asim Munir at the White House</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/bp0ybttw/Capture.JPG</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T02:55:27.162Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Pak PM thanks Trump as he cites Islamabad's request for Iran ceasefire extension; Vance visit called off</news:title>
<news:keywords>World</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Apr/22/playing-badminton-beware-of-eye-injuries-say-ophthalmologists</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2024-11-01/ig3gbgat/ospita.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T02:53:59.249Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Playing badminton? Beware of eye injuries, say ophthalmologists</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, Badminton, eye injuries, ophthalmologists</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/22/dmk-councillors-step-up-campaign-to-secure-more-votes</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/3gf1or2r/campaighn12104cbe3.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>On the last day of the election campaign a DMK cader busy engaged in campaigning for his party at Gandhipuram in Coimbatore on Tuesday.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T02:52:56.614Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>DMK councillors step up campaign to secure more votes</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Elections, Tamil Nadu Elections, DMK, Tamil Nadu elections 2026</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Apr/22/bengaluru-commissioners-rue-slow-census-work-warn-absentees</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-21/06l7hqw5/City-commissioners.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Enumerators on census duty in the city</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T02:51:58.213Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bengaluru commissioners rue slow census work, warn absentees </news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, census work</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Apr/22/bengaluru-gets-cauvery-water-rs-230-crore-spent-on-thippagondanahalli-to-go-waste</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-21/ixo78y3x/City-gets-Cauvery.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Supply of water to parts of the city from TG Halli reservoir was stopped in 2025</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T02:51:12.223Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bengaluru gets Cauvery water, Rs 230 crore spent on Thippagondanahalli to go waste  </news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, Cauvery water, Thippagondanahalli reservoir</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/22/karnataka-government-failed-to-curb-cow-slaughter-vhp</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/TNIE/import/2022/3/26/original/Vishwa_Hindu_Parishad_EPS.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Vishwa Hindu Parishad flag image used for representation</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T02:49:47.725Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka government failed to curb cow slaughter: VHP</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, cow slaughter, VHP</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/22/sengottaiyan-goes-sentimental-in-final-phase-of-campaign-at-gobichettipalayam-in-erode</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/o3lc73si/1-1-erode32104cbe3.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>KA Sengottaiyan sheds tears during the final phase of campaigning in Gobichettipalayam on Tuesday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T02:47:29.638Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sengottaiyan goes sentimental in final phase of campaign at Gobichettipalayam in Erode</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Elections, Tamil Nadu Elections, K A Sengottaiyan, Tamil Nadu elections 2026</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/22/panchamasali-gurupeet-chief-trustee-sues-seer-alleges-fund-theft</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/ud2jdhnr/swami101427.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Vachanananda Swamy</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T02:46:58.435Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Panchamasali gurupeet chief trustee sues seer, alleges fund theft</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Vachanananda Swamy</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/22/campaign-ends-so-does-business-for-buduga-jangam-vendors-in-tiruchy</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/jjz3zo73/TRI-tribe-pic.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Nomadic Buduga Jangam vendors selling party shawls at a political party’s campaign in Tiruchy.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T02:43:34.680Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Campaign ends, so does business for Buduga Jangam vendors in Tiruchy</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Elections, Tamil Nadu Elections, Tamil Nadu elections 2026, Buduga Jangam vendors</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/22/develop-courage-to-dream-big-work-with-passion-governor-thaawarchand-gehlot</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2024-08-27/dsf32i26/Thaawarchand%20Gehlot.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T02:43:19.397Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Develop courage to dream big, work with passion: Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Thaawarchand Gehlot</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/22/61-teens-found-pregnant-in-karnatakas-kalaburagi-last-year</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/TNIE/import/2021/12/22/original/child_marriage.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T02:41:38.176Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka's Kalaburagi logs 61 teenage pregnancies in a year; concerns raised over underreported child marriage</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, teenage pregnancy</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/22/screens-outshine-speakers-as-led-vans-turn-showstoppers-in-tn-poll-campaigns</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-21/1902j2o7/Screens-outshine.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Across Tiruchy city, over 50 LED-fitted vans were in operation, promoting parties’ poll promises and campaign messages.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/1od9wztr/20ydig12004try093925.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Digital display campaign in Tiruchy on Monday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T02:41:13.325Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Screens outshine speakers as LED vans turn showstoppers in TN poll campaigns</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Elections, Tamil Nadu Elections, poll campaign, Tamil Nadu elections 2026, LED vans</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/22/woman-held-for-burning-boyfriend-alive-in-bengaluru-over-suspicion-of-affair</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/mvd6c4dj/BeFunky-collage-54.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The deceased, Kiran, was from Chikkanayakanahalli in Tumakuru, while the accused, Prema (27), stays in Anjana Nagar.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T02:39:30.054Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Woman held for burning boyfriend alive in Bengaluru over suspicion of affair</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Burned alive</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/22/dust-depth-and-despair-in-tirunelvelis-radhapuram-assembly-constituency</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/wr1626k6/dust-depth.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Residents of Irukkanthurai in Radhapuram have installed a ‘No Entry’ sign for heavy vehicles.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/9vwsihn4/and_despair.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>a stone quarry located adjacent to a coconut grove at Irukkanthurai in Radhapuram.</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-21/g54xf5p6/Screenshot-2026-04-22-022610.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T02:38:50.617Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Dust, depth and despair in Tirunelveli's Radhapuram Assembly constituency</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Elections, Tamil Nadu Elections, Tamil Nadu elections 2026, Appavu, Radhapuram Assembly constituency</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Apr/22/elderly-man-loses-rs-12-crore-in-online-share-trading-scam</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-12/39bbyggh/ANI_20260202093106.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T02:36:53.108Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Elderly man loses Rs 1.2 crore in online share trading scam</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kochi</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/22/court-tells-cops-to-file-fir-against-home-minister-dr-g-parameshwara-for-betting</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-11-11/47rvnv5m/Govt%20awaiting.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Karnataka Home Minister Dr G Parameshwara.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T02:35:15.012Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Court tells cops to file FIR against Home Minister Dr G Parameshwara for betting</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, betting, Home Minister Dr G Parameshwara</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/22/kharge-calls-pm-modi-terrorist-then-denies-it</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/ef09g9dr/1-35-21041-pti04212026000070b.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge addresses a rally in support of party candidate from Velachery constituency, JMH Aassan Maulaana, ahead of the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, at Thiruvanmiyur in Chennai, Tuesday, April 21, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T02:33:59.365Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kharge calls PM Modi ‘terrorist’, then denies it</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, terrorist, AICC chief Mallikarjun Kharge</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/opinion/2026/Apr/22/womens-reservation-stay-on-the-charted-course</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-20/e3ahloav/1-35-19041-pti04192026000060b.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Congress workers hold placards during a protest march towards the BJP headquarters against the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill on womens reservation, in New Delhi, Sunday, April 19, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T02:33:16.096Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Women’s reservation: Stay on the charted course</news:title>
<news:keywords>Opinion, Nation, Women’s Reservation Bill</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/2026/Apr/22/resettlement-sites-in-chennai-think-out-of-dravidian-majors-box</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-21/w29u786t/Resettlement.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The resettlement site in Perumbakkam.</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/ngzxbsgs/Dravidian.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Ezhil Nagar</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T02:32:10.661Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Resettlement sites in Chennai think out of Dravidian majors’ box</news:title>
<news:keywords>Elections, Tamil Nadu Elections, Chennai, Tamil Nadu elections 2026, resettlement sites</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/22/with-congress-on-backfoot-jds-gets-a-chance-to-woo-muslims</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/n75qptiw/With-Cong-on.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>JDS rally</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T02:31:08.786Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>With Congress on backfoot, JDS gets a chance to woo Muslims</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, jds</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/22/cm-siddaramaiah-rains-fire-on-centre-for-selective-raids-by-ed</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-21/d9pdy9is/Siddu-rains-fire-on-Centre.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chief Minister Siddaramaiah receives petitions from the public near his house in Mysuru on Tuesday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T02:30:20.601Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CM Siddaramaiah rains fire on Centre for ‘selective’ raids by ED </news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Siddaramaiah, ED raid</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Apr/22/kasaragod-man-nabbed-with-62-kg-ganja-in-angamaly</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>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T02:29:06.007Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kasaragod man nabbed with 62 kg ganja in Angamaly</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kochi</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/tamilnadu-elections/2026/Apr/22/inteview-bjp-will-register-its-best-performance-this-time-in-tamil-nadu-union-minister-piyush-goyal</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/bf30puf8/Piyush-Goyal.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T02:28:39.354Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>INTEVIEW | BJP will register its best performance this time in Tamil Nadu: Union Minister Piyush Goyal</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu Elections, Tamil Nadu, Elections, Piyush Goyal, NDA, Tamil Nadu elections 2026</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/22/self-funded-harbour-debt-turns-poll-issue-in-nagapattinam-assembly-constituency</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2024-10-23/wto71s0m/Harbour-1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>In 2019, nearly every family member in Nambiyar Nagar took individual loans of up to Rs 1 lakh under a self-sufficiency scheme, Namakku Naame Thittam, to collectively fund the harbour project.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T02:27:59.158Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Self-funded harbour debt turns poll issue in Nagapattinam Assembly constituency</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Elections, Tamil Nadu Elections, Tamil Nadu elections 2026, Thanga Kathiravan, Nambiyar Nagar fishing harbour</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/22/all-is-not-lost-for-jabbar-minister-dinesh</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-05-29/kpk9pslm/Karnataka-1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Food and Civil Supplies Minister and former KPCC President Dinesh Gundu Rao</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T02:25:33.354Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>All is not lost for Jabbar: Minister Dinesh</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Dinesh Gundu Rao</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/22/bjp-slams-kharge-for-terrorist-jibe-against-pm-modi</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-21/3bmfu1sq/BJP-slams-Kharge-for.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>AICC president Mallikarjun Kharge campaigns for Velachery constituency candidate Hassan Maulana in Chennai on Tuesday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T02:24:25.591Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BJP slams Kharge for ‘terrorist’ jibe against PM Modi </news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, BJP, PM Modi, terrorist</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/22/karnataka-congress-leaders-bat-for-dmk-alliance-in-tn-jds-lashes-out</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/n507mxvx/Karnataka-Congress.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar campaigns for Thalli candidate T Ramachandran in Krishnagiri district in Tamil Nadu.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T02:23:04.094Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka Congress leaders bat for 
DMK alliance in TN, JDS lashes out</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Tamil Nadu Elections, Elections, AICC chief Mallikarjun Kharge, Tamil Nadu elections 2026</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/22/home-minister-g-parameshwara-seeks-reports-on-misconduct-charges-by-senior-police-officers</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2024-11-19/qds8cy9t/TNIEimport202413originalKarnatakaHomeMinisterDrGParameshwara.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Karnataka State Home Minister Dr G Parameshwara</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T02:20:03.619Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Home Minister G Parameshwara seeks reports on misconduct charges by  senior police officers</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Police officers, Dr G Parameshwara</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/22/dy-cm-shivakumar-hits-out-at-minister-hd-kumaraswamy-for-remarks-on-delimitation-of-gba-wards</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-14/0597r96y/DK-Shivakumar.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister and KPCC president DK Shivakumar</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T02:18:20.003Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Dy CM Shivakumar hits out at Minister HD Kumaraswamy for remarks on delimitation of GBA wards</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Delimitation, Deputy CM DK Shivakumar, GBA</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/22/minister-bangarappa-to-consult-cm-siddaramaiah-on-legal-option-over-sslc-results</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-17/ue9jzvdw/P_463301783.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Minister for School Education and Literacy, Madhu Bangarappa.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T02:16:28.034Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Minister Bangarappa to consult CM Siddaramaiah on legal option over SSLC results</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Siddaramaiah, Karnataka SSLC results, Madhu Bangarappa</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Apr/22/no-battery-shocker-adds-new-turn-to-e-auto-fiasco</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-21/qpxi6c2b/No-battery’-shocker.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T02:13:33.223Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘No battery’ shocker adds new turn to e-auto fiasco</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kochi</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/22/karnataka-cet-sees-33-lakh-candidates-new-dress-code-officers-deployed-across-745-centres</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/TNIE/import/2018/3/27/original/APPSC_Group_2_exam.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image of exams used for representative purpose.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T02:13:20.568Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka CET sees 3.3 lakh candidates, new dress code officers deployed across 745 centres</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, dress code, Karnataka CET</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/22/madras-high-court-dismisses-plea-seeking-ed-case-against-bjp-chief-nagenthran</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-23/ragtvu84/Nainara.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>TN BJP president Nainar Nagenthran</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T02:13:08.391Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Madras High Court dismisses plea seeking ED case against BJP chief Nagenthran</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, money laundering, BJP chief Nainar Nagenthran</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/22/in-relief-from-scorching-sun-jumbos-celebrate-shower-bath-at-konni-camp</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/mklqnz1s/New-Project-27.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Meena, the 34-year-old female elephant, enjoying a refreshing shower bath at the Konni Elephant Camp in Pathanamthitta</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T02:11:47.912Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>In relief from scorching sun, jumbos celebrate ‘shower bath’ at Konni camp</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/22/access-to-ballot-still-out-of-reach-for-many-across-tamil-nadu</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/17vtojii/Access-to-ballot.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Ramp getting ready for Wheel-Chair movement at Seva Sangam Girls School in Tiruchy on Tuesday.</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/natsyibx/pollingbooth22104chn082529.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The polling booth at CSI Primary school in Alandur remains a unsafe polling zone for public with lack of Aminities.</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/lv17077h/21yboo1a2104try082501.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Wheelchairs were kept on sand-filled ground at Viscountees Goschen Government Girls School in Tiruchy on Tuesday.</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-21/5f996pgg/Screenshot-2026-04-22-022916.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><news:news>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T02:09:41.751Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Access to ballot still out of reach for many across Tamil Nadu</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Elections, Tamil Nadu Elections, Polling station, Tamil Nadu elections 2026, permanent ramps, disabled voters</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/22/mazha-man-of-kalpetta-continues-his-prayer-for-rain</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-21/pry20rp7/ontinues-his-p.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Salamath writing mazha on an electric post (L); Salamath’s writing on a wall</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-21/cbkdoa5c/Mazh.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Salamath Kalpetta</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T02:09:40.477Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘Mazha’ man of Kalpetta continues his prayer for rain</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/22/amid-heat-hatchlings-push-snake-sighting-calls-in-kerala-to-3000-a-month</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/2l7yufyj/Snake.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes.</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-21/z69wm62b/amid.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T02:08:25.373Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Amid heat, hatchlings push snake 
sighting calls in Kerala to 3,000 a month</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/22/kerala-to-cap-tourist-inflow-based-on-waste-management-capacity</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-03-31/8l0giv0x/tourism111151.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-21/wzuwm6wx/State_to_cap_tourist_inflow.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T02:05:49.728Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala to cap tourist inflow based on waste management capacity</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/22/tamil-nadu-stocks-up-for-dry-days-booze-sale-hits-rs-400-crore</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-10-11/mc3hcblt/HC-asks-TN-to-pay.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Several outlets allegedly sold liquor above the Maximum Retail Price (MRP) through bars attached to the shops.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T01:55:54.801Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tamil Nadu stocks up for dry days, booze sale hits Rs 400 crore</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Elections, Tamil Nadu Elections, liquor sales, Tamil Nadu elections 2026</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/22/79-in-fray-karur-segment-will-have-five-evms-in-each-booth</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/TNIE/import/2019/3/30/original/representational_image_EVM_PTI.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image of EVMs used for representational purpose.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T01:47:55.550Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>79 in fray, Karur segment will have five EVMs in each booth</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Elections, Tamil Nadu Elections, EVMs, Tamil Nadu elections 2026, Karur assembly constituency</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/tamilnadu-elections/2026/Apr/22/cm-faces-end-campaign-with-appeal-attack-assurance</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/usvpskza/page1-stalin20091531.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chief Minister MK Stalin during a roadshow at Ayanavaram in Villivakkam constituency.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T01:36:44.049Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CM-faces end campaign with appeal, attack, assurance</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu Elections, Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin, Tamil Nadu elections 2026</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Apr/22/schools-to-roll-out-heat-wave-plan</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/jvv4fc8f/weather01050655.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>People use umbrellas as temperature rises in Delhi on Tuesday.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T01:28:24.574Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Schools to roll out heat wave plan</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Delhi Heat Wave, heat wave plan</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Apr/22/property-registrations-to-go-paperless-soon-say-officials</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/i2mniwo2/property104941.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representational image.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T01:27:16.750Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Property registrations to go paperless soon, say officials</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Paperless, Property registrations</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Apr/22/18-inspectors-posted-to-strengthen-infrastructure-oversight-in-mcd-schools</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/bgx8sxfg/mcd082113.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Of the 81 sanc tioned the inspectors posts, 18 have now been filled through this order, with more postings expected in the coming days to strengthen ground-level monitoring and checks.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T01:26:10.722Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>18 inspectors posted to strengthen infrastructure oversight in MCD schools</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, education department, Municipal Corporation of Delhi</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Apr/22/cbse-three-language-policy-sparks-anxiety-confusion-among-parents</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/kpw3niq1/cbse083757.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representational image.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T01:24:18.150Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CBSE three-language policy sparks anxiety, confusion among parents</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, CBSE, three-language policy</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/22/trump-extends-ceasefire-says-giving-iran-time-to-negotiate-hormuz-blockade-to-continue</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/g51hev6x/AFP202604212272450801v1HighResPresidentTrumpHoldsNcaaCollegiateNationalCha.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>President Donald Trump</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T01:23:22.299Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Trump extends ceasefire, says giving Iran time to negotiate; Hormuz blockade to continue</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, West Asia conflict, US-Iran peace talks, ceasefire extension</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Apr/22/a-journey-back-home-a-question-of-choice</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/209m8l1m/gghgjhgjhg.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representational image.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T01:21:58.896Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>A journey back home, a question of choice</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, West Bengal Elections, West Bengal, West Bengal elections 2026, migrant Bengali voters</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Apr/22/two-more-held-in-preet-vihar-parking-dispute-murder-case</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-21/sab6o28g/Two-more-held-in.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Late Monday night, family members staged a protest outside the Preet Vihar police station demanding the arrest of the remaining accused.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T01:18:56.813Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Two more held in Preet Vihar parking dispute murder case</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, murder, Preet Vihar area, parking dispute, Panjak Nayyar</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Apr/22/delhi-hc-pulls-up-authorities-over-security-of-judicial-officers-2</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-17/qwnw9fqr/ANI_20260317063925.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Delhi 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>2026-04-22T01:17:16.485Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi HC pulls up authorities over ‘security’ of judicial officers</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Apr/22/bansuri-swaraj-terms-kejriwal-a-bully-day-after-delhi-hc-junks-judge-recusal-plea</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-15/jjfmegpn/C_53_1_CH1509_43653012.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Former CM Arvind Kejriwal</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T01:13:55.079Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bansuri Swaraj terms Kejriwal ‘a bully’ day after Delhi HC junks judge recusal plea</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Delhi HC, Bansuri Swaraj, AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Apr/22/delhi-cops-foil-isi-linked-module-arrest-two-youths-from-mps-gwalior</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-07/6spqu4cc/C_53_1_CH1540_43548328.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Delhi police.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T01:07:24.261Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi cops foil ISI-linked module, arrest two youths from MP’s Gwalior</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Gwalior, ISI</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Apr/22/online-delivery-fraud-of-rs-35l-exposed-two-held-14-iphones-recovered</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/ht8juuyd/whatsapp-image-2026-04-21-at-82953-pm-1110716.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>As per the application, all consignments were marked as “delivered”; however, no such delivery was actually received by the complainant.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T01:05:51.684Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Online delivery fraud of Rs 35L exposed, two held &amp; 14 iPhones recovered</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Delhi police., Online delivery fraud</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Apr/22/pink-saheli-smart-card-catering-to-more-than-5-lakh-users-government-data</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/ryzgre62/pink-card-02110151.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>5 lakh women have availed the Delhi government’s ‘Pink Saheli Smart Card’ scheme so far.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T01:01:34.737Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Pink Saheli Smart Card catering to more than 5 lakh users: Government data</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Delhi government, Pink Saheli Smart Card</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Apr/22/fake-antacid-powder-and-coffee-products-syndicate-busted-four-men-arrested</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/7m1dewhy/whatsapp-image-2026-04-21-at-82902-pm110721.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The accused have been identified as Uttam Das (23), Papai Das Baragya alias Pankaj (19), Nitin Bhardwaj (38), and Sanjay Bansal (50), all residents of Delhi.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T00:59:48.851Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Fake antacid powder and coffee products syndicate busted, four men arrested</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Delhi Police, Fake antacid</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/west-bengal-elections/2026/Apr/22/didi-ups-ante-says-none-wants-bjp-to-form-government</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-20/i1mdllq8/C_53_1_CH1540_43717812.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress (TMC) supremo Mamata Banerjee addresses a public meeting.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T00:55:37.706Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Didi ups ante, says none wants BJP to form government</news:title>
<news:keywords>West Bengal Elections, West Bengal, Nation, Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee, West Bengal elections 2026</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Apr/22/just-cool-it-with-these-summer-drinks</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-21/z9lyehyi/Apple-fig-and-dates111.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-21/w7ob0qxa/Pathaneer-ice-apple11.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-21/4yknvcfr/Horchata.jpeg</image:loc>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-21/hkhrthc3/DRINK033233.JPG</image:loc>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-21/97sb1kf0/Papaya-and-Musk-Melon111.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-21/qg39kq5a/DRINK-3033227.JPG</image:loc>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-21/ct5290du/Cold-milo.jpeg</image:loc>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-21/m2dz1k3t/TENDER-COCONUT033220.JPG</image:loc>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T00:55:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Just cool it with these summer drinks</news:title>
<news:keywords>summer drinks, summer drinks recipes, cold milo, passion fruit lassi, shikanji, apple figs date shake, Pathaneer Ice Apple Combo, Horchata , Papaya and Muskmelon Combo , Tender Coconut Cooler, summer, summer 2026, beat the heat, summer beverages, summer refreshing drinks, chennai news, chennai features, chennai food, summer heatwave</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Apr/22/thengaipaal-takes-over-chennais-health-scene</loc>
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<news:title>Bengal cut-off clock ticks: On the edge of  exclusion, appeals hang</news:title>
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<image:caption>What unfolded in the run-up to the April 23 polls was a high-voltage duel dominated by the towering clash between Home Minister Amit Shah and Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, each unleashing relentless verbal broadsides.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Bhopal Diary: MP Congress to approach EC against minister</news:title>
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<image:caption>Crafted in black marble, the memorial bears names of all 26 victims engraved in bold golden letters.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T00:32:26.755Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Memorial to remember Baisaran terror victims</news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T00:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>A wider southern table at Nadoo</news:title>
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<news:title>A night of Sufi magic with Rupali Jagga</news:title>
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<image:caption>Ian Butler</image:caption>
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<news:title>From troubled childhood to Indian wrestling HPD: Butler's story</news:title>
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<news:title>Earth day’s ’wake-up’ call</news:title>
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<news:title> Veyilodu Velayadu: Besant Nagar beach turns into a playful gully for strangers</news:title>
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<image:caption>Dr Rickson Pereira</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T00:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>The science behind clearer skin</news:title>
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<image:caption>Jubin Nautiyal</image:caption>
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<news:title>Jubin Nautiyal: I’d love to explore a more light-hearted side of my voice</news:title>
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<image:caption>Varsha Murali Kaushik poses in front of a BTS mural at Gamcheon Culture Village</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Piki Nath sports an outfit inspired by 'Super Tuna' by BTS’ Jin</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Pankaj Kumar Singh</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Krishna Teja Reddy Burugula</image:caption>
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<news:title>Krishna Teja Reddy Burugula: In real life, I’m away from comedy</news:title>
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<news:title>New Comic Brings IISc’s Century-Long Scientific Legacy to Young Readers</news:title>
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<image:caption>A security official keeps vigil along the Dal Lake area amid heightened security ahead of the Pahalgam attack anniversary, in Srinagar, Tuesday, April 21, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T00:27:32.374Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Pahalgam beautiful, picturesque. No question of insecurity, say tourists</news:title>
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<image:caption>Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-22T00:22:43.904Z</news:publication_date>
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<news:title>Food Corporation of India to resume wheat procurement</news:title>
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<image:caption>Soldiers operate an FPV drone through an obstacle course during training at an Army drone lab</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T23:50:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T20:02:34.714Z</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>The World Anti-Doping Agency's President Witold Bańka (right) and Director of Intelligence &amp; Investigations Gunter Younger address a news conference in New Delhi, India</image:caption>
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<news:title>India must act fast to end doping menace</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/editorial/quick-take/2026/Apr/21/quick-take-numbers-to-drive-policy</loc>
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<image:caption>A child in a hospital in New Delhi being administered a a nebuliser session</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T20:01:57.890Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Quick Take | Numbers to drive policy </news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/21/hezbollah-says-attacked-north-israel-in-response-to-israeli-truce-violations</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-06-24/7115tayg/ANI_20250624134759.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The Israeli military said Tuesday that Hezbollah "launched several rockets" towards soldiers stationed in south Lebanon and that the military struck the launcher in response.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T20:00:43.971Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Hezbollah says attacked north Israel in response to Israeli truce violations</news:title>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/21/us-puts-negotiations-with-iran-on-hold-as-ceasefire-deadline-nears</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-21/bc78tut2/AP26111247094126.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Police officers stand guard at a checkpoint ahead of the second round of negotiations between the U.S. and Iran, in Islamabad, Pakistan.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T19:34:15.554Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>US puts negotiations with Iran on hold as ceasefire deadline nears</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Apr/21/bengaluru-woman-lures-boyfriend-home-burns-him-alive-after-suspecting-affair</loc>
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<image:caption>The deceased has been identified as Kiran, a native of Chikkanayakanahalli in Tumakuru. The accused, Prema (27), is a resident of Anjana Nagar.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T19:03:03.183Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bengaluru woman lures boyfriend home, burns him alive after suspecting affair</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, Nation, set ablaze</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Apr/21/govt-forms-panel-to-probe-fire-at-hpcl-rajasthan-refinery</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-20/npgcd672/ON-EVE-OF.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Firefighters douse the blaze at HPCL’s refinery in Balotra, Rajasthan on Monday | PTI</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T18:50:27.722Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Govt forms panel to probe fire at HPCL Rajasthan Refinery</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Apr/21/india-must-identify-priority-export-areas-for-korean-market-say-experts</loc>
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<image:caption>Image used for representation</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T18:46:16.408Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India must identify priority export areas for Korean market, say experts
</news:title>
<news:keywords>India-South Korea, India exports, India trade deficit with Korea</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/football/2026/Apr/21/fan-favourite-prakadeswaran-brings-energy-to-team</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-21/y9swmwx3/ISL522.jpg.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>S Prakadeswaran (L) taking on the defender on Tuesday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T18:44:26.713Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Fan-favourite Prakadeswaran brings energy to team</news:title>
<news:keywords>Football, ISL, Chennaiyin FC</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Apr/21/rbi-tweaks-e-mandates-for-digital-payments</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-01-12/jeqpi2pl/RBI.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>RBI compounds FEMA violations in Elsteel Modular case</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T18:40:47.053Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>RBI tweaks e-mandates for digital payments</news:title>
<news:keywords>RBI, digital payment</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Apr/21/co-location-case-sebi-panel-okays-nses-settlement-offer</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2024-09-13/woe1cggw/ANI_20240913135556.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>SEBI</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T18:37:14.755Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Co-location case: Sebi panel okays NSE’s settlement offer</news:title>
<news:keywords>NSE colocation case, NSE settlement, Sebi</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Apr/21/hcltech-q4-profit-rises-yoy-dips-sequentially-on-restructuring-costs</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-01-13/91bif1gz/202410143242745.jfif</image:loc>
<image:caption>HCLTech</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T18:33:04.121Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>HCLTech Q4 profit rises YoY, dips sequentially on restructuring costs</news:title>
<news:keywords>HCLTech, HCLTech  Q4 results</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/opinion/2026/Apr/21/towards-an-indian-satyagraha-for-global-peace</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-21/i2yl7wpg/21april2026-final.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>India, today, seems to have run dry of peace movements</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T18:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Towards an Indian satyagraha for global peace</news:title>
<news:keywords>Opinion, global peace, Indian satyagraha</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/opinion/2026/Apr/21/the-ott-nation-of-gawkers</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-21/fch5vxse/pti.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A democracy without follow-up becomes an OTT democracy: one without true accountability</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T18:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>The OTT nation of gawkers</news:title>
<news:keywords>Opinion, Uniform Civil Code, OTT model</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Apr/21/govt-proposes-stricter-it-rules-seeks-public-feedback-till-may-7</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2024-11-19/v8opjqjv/Meta-to-appeal.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Meta</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T18:29:39.549Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Govt proposes stricter IT Rules; seeks public feedback till May 7</news:title>
<news:keywords>IT Rules, Social media platforms , Meta, X</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/21/trump-calls-on-iran-to-release-eight-women-ahead-of-potential-islamabad-talks-2</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-21/sz3k5ey9/ANI_20260421001921.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>US President Donald Trump</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T18:08:57.167Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Trump calls on Iran to release eight women ahead of potential Islamabad talks</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, US President Donald Trump, Islamabad Talks</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2026/Apr/21/too-much-on-hockey-indias-plate</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-21/knfuydmu/hi.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The Indian hockey team have a tightly-packed schedule this year</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T18:06:31.013Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Too much on Hockey India's plate</news:title>
<news:keywords>Other, Hockey, Hockey India, FIH Pro League, FIH Hockey World Cup</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Apr/21/waiting-in-the-wings-gujarat-titans-sai-kishore-continues-to-persevere</loc>
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<image:caption>R Sai Kishore</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T18:02:05.415Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Waiting in the wings: Gujarat Titans’ Sai Kishore continues to persevere</news:title>
<news:keywords>Cricket, R Sai Kishore, Gujarat Titans, IPL 2026</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/football/2026/Apr/21/chennaiyin-held-to-goalless-draw-by-relegation-threatened-mohammedan</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-21/aiwtfza4/ISL8.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Action during the match between Chennaiyin FC and Mohammedan SC</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T18:02:01.471Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Chennaiyin held to goalless draw by relegation-threatened Mohammedan</news:title>
<news:keywords>Football, ISL, football, Chennaiyin FC</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2026/Apr/21/double-olympic-medallist-vlasic-named-tcs-world-10k-bengaluru-ambassador</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-21/4lttm0iq/tcs.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>Blanka Vlasic</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T17:58:49.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Double Olympic medallist Vlasic named TCS World 10k Bengaluru ambassador </news:title>
<news:keywords>Other, Blanka Vlasic, TCS World 10k Bengaluru</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/21/amit-shah-lashes-out-at-kharge-for-his-terrorist-remarks-against-pm-modi</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2024-08-13/31h2xzb0/Amit%20Shah.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Union Home Minister Amit Shah</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T17:50:52.835Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Amit Shah lashes out at Kharge for his ‘terrorist’ remarks against PM Modi</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, Amit Shah, Mallikarjun Kharge</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/madhya-pradesh/2026/Apr/21/congress-alleges-illegal-detention-of-three-it-cell-workers-over-fake-letter-mp-police-deny-claims</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-07-08/0wscssyc/Congress%20contesting.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T17:48:04.653Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Congress alleges illegal detention of three IT cell workers over ‘fake letter’, MP Police deny claims</news:title>
<news:keywords>Madhya Pradesh, Nation, Congress, illegal detention, IT cell workers</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/west-bengal-elections/2026/Apr/21/amit-shah-says-abhishek-banerjee-may-flee-country-after-may-4-amid-bengal-poll-heat</loc>
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<image:caption>Union Home Minister Amit Shah was addressing a poll rally in Chandipur in East Midnapore district on Tuesday.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T17:29:36.986Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Amit Shah says Abhishek Banerjee may flee country after May 4 amid Bengal poll heat</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/21/bjp-urges-ec-to-act-against-mallikarjun-kharge-over-terrorist-remark-on-pm-modi</loc>
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<image:caption>Election commission of India image used for representation</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T17:28:39.962Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BJP urges EC to act against Mallikarjun Kharge over ‘terrorist’ remark on PM Modi</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, BJP, Election Commission</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/2026/Apr/21/eci-warns-of-re-polls-over-even-brief-webcasting-glitches-in-bengal-tamil-nadu</loc>
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<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T16:51:29.317Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>ECI warns of re-polls over even brief webcasting glitches in Bengal, Tamil Nadu</news:title>
<news:keywords>Elections, Tamil Nadu Elections, West Bengal Elections, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, Nation, Tamil Nadu elections 2026, West Bengal elections 2026, webcasting glitches, re-polls</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/21/indias-seafood-exports-hit-record-rs-72325-crore-volume-rises-despite-us-dip</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-11/v638dris/20250622133F.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T16:45:08.999Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India's seafood exports hit record Rs 72,325 crore; volume rises despite US dip</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, Marine Products Export Development Authority, India's seafood exports</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2026/Apr/21/shiva-narwal-wins-gold-in-10m-air-pistol-at-junior-world-cup</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-21/7pskkdbn/Image-1.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>India's gold medal winner Shiva with Chirag Sharma on Tuesday</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T16:43:36.188Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Shiva Narwal wins gold in 10m air pistol at Junior World Cup</news:title>
<news:keywords>Other, National Rifle Association of India, ISSF junior world cup, Indian shooting sport, Shiva Narwal</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/science/2026/Apr/21/meet-the-scientist-who-won-nobel-for-laser-hammer</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-21/v0nzlxg7/Nobel-laureate-Donna-Strickland</image:loc>
<image:caption>Nobel Laureate Donna Strickland (Credits: University of Waterloo/X)</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T16:41:21.718Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Meet the scientist who won Nobel for ‘laser hammer’</news:title>
<news:keywords>Science</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/21/amit-shah-calls-high-level-security-review-on-indo-nepal-border-amid-rising-concerns</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-20/k6fc58wz/20260419449F.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Union Home Minister Amit Shah</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T16:38:57.154Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Amit Shah calls high-level security review on Indo-Nepal border amid rising concerns</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, Amit Shah, Indo-Nepal border</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/21/gauhati-hc-directs-assam-government-to-stop-buffalo-fights</loc>
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<image:caption>Gauhati High Court</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T16:38:41.991Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Gauhati HC directs Assam government to stop buffalo fights</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/21/protesters-oppose-cms-thoubal-visit-as-naga-kuki-communities-clash-during-manipur-shutdown</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T16:32:50.123Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Protesters oppose CM's Thoubal visit as Naga, Kuki communities clash during Manipur shutdown</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, Manipur, Biren Singh, Manipur shutdown</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Apr/21/the-standard-opens-new-global-capability-centre-in-bengaluru</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/TNIE/import/2017/7/27/original/AI.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The centre will support expanded work across artificial intelligence engineering, cloud platform development, data and analytics, digital transformation and insurance operations.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T16:27:36.088Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>The Standard opens new global capability centre in Bengaluru</news:title>
<news:keywords>GCCs, Standard US</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/21/trump-rules-out-ceasefire-extension-threatens-strikes-on-iran-if-no-deal-reached-by-wednesday</loc>
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<image:caption>US President Donald Trump</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T16:23:27.262Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Trump rules out ceasefire extension; 
threatens strikes on Iran if no deal reached by Wednesday</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, West Asia conflict, Iran War</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Apr/21/akasa-inducts-7-aircraft-so-far-in-2026-fleet-size-grows-to-38</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-12-10/yzlr41vc/ANI_20251210145735.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Akasa Air expands its fleet to 38 aircraft</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T16:18:46.282Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Akasa inducts 7 aircraft so far in 2026, fleet size grows to 38</news:title>
<news:keywords>Akasa Air</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Apr/21/nestle-delivers-strong-q4-results-sees-volume-growth-across-categories</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-01-07/yfxbkzz0/ANI_20260107190301.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Nestle's domestic sales for the quarter increased by 23.1%, while EBITDA margin stood at 26.3%.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T16:14:11.018Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Nestle delivers strong Q4 results, sees volume growth across categories </news:title>
<news:keywords>Nestle India earnings </news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Apr/21/tata-elxsi-q4-net-up-27-at-rs-220-crore</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-04-17/nb2uk17q/202404233151337.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Tata Elexi, part of salt-to-software conglomerate Tata Group, has ended FY26 with a revenue of Rs 3,757.40 crore.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T16:08:08.203Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tata Elxsi Q4 net up 27% at Rs 220 crore </news:title>
<news:keywords>Tata elexi earnings</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/Apr/21/sunetra-pawar-demands-fair-impartial-probe-into-ajit-pawars-plane-crash-says-doubts-must-be-cleared</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-08/rqo1ajt1/20260301187f.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Sunetra Pawar.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T16:05:09.226Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sunetra Pawar demands fair, impartial probe into Ajit Pawar's plane crash, says doubts must be cleared</news:title>
<news:keywords>Maharashtra, Nation, Sunetra Pawar, Ajit Pawar crash</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/21/bjp-slams-kharges-terrorist-jibe-demands-apology</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-09/qqd8tudo/BJP-plans-C’durga.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>BJP flag used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T15:56:15.186Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BJP slams Kharge's 'terrorist' remark, demands apology</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, Congress, PM Modi</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/21/26-candidates-score-100-percentile-in-jee-main-2026-highest-number-from-andhra-telangana</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-16/e6ylibx5/ANI_20260216160910.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The National Testing Agency (NTA) on Monday announced the percentile scores for JEE Main 2026, the national level engineering entrance examination.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T15:54:45.129Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>26 candidates score 100 percentile in JEE Main 2026; highest number from Andhra, Telangana</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, JEE Main 2026</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/videos/videos-nation/2026/Apr/21/keralam-firecracker-unit-blast-13-dead-several-injured-in-thrissur-ahead-of-pooram</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-21/atb94e08/Kerala-Blast-Kills-13-TM.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T15:42:02.898Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Keralam Firecracker Unit Blast: 13 Dead, Several Injured in Thrissur Ahead of Pooram</news:title>
<news:keywords>Keralam blast kills 13 people, Keralam news</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/21/jmm-flags-alleged-misuse-of-sir-ramps-up-organisational-push-in-jharkhand</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-23/1m5l6hs6/TNIEimport2022129originalJharkhandelectionresults-PTI.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) flag used for representational purpose.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T15:31:36.129Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>JMM flags alleged misuse of SIR, ramps up organisational push in Jharkhand</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, JMM, Sir</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/21/us-forces-board-a-sanctioned-oil-tanker-in-the-indian-ocean-the-pentagon-says</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-21/4rx67vht/AP26106496043465-1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Dan Caine speaks to members of the media during a press briefing at the Pentagon, Thursday, April 16, 2026 in Washington.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T15:29:06.513Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>US forces board a sanctioned oil tanker in the Indian Ocean, the Pentagon says</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, West Asia conflict, Iran War</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Apr/21/delhi-court-charges-lawrence-bishnoi-19-others-under-mcoca-in-2021-case</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-14/23o3hw7p/ANI_20260414034309.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Delhi High Court</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T15:27:37.084Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi court charges Lawrence Bishnoi, 19 others under MCOCA in 2021 case</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Delhi Court, Lawrence Bishnoi, 2021 case</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/west-bengal-elections/2026/Apr/21/amit-shah-weaves-change-pitch-across-bengal-targets-tmc-on-hills-jobs-and-bhaipo-culture</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-12-30/p9q5udk4/ANI_20251230092326.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>"Here only bhaipo has right to earn": Amit Shah takes jibe at Mamata Banerjee, nephew Abhishek</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T15:18:36.641Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Amit Shah weaves ‘change’ pitch across Bengal, targets TMC on hills, jobs and ‘bhaipo culture’</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengal elections</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/21/chhattisgarh-to-convene-special-assembly-session-to-condemn-womens-reservation-bill-defeat</loc>
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<image:caption>Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T15:14:12.976Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Chhattisgarh to convene special Assembly session to condemn Women’s Reservation Bill defeat</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, Women's Reservation Bill, Chhattisgarh Assembly</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/bihar/2026/Apr/21/women-politicians-careers-begin-in-mens-bedrooms-bihar-mp-rajesh-ranjan</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2024-03/c97684e2-cd6a-4ab5-8a12-6f1cd3c3cd87/Pappu_Yadav.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Independent MP Rajesh Ranjan alias Pappu Yadav.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T15:11:06.799Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Pappu Yadav draws flak over remarks on 'exploitation' of women in politics </news:title>
<news:keywords>Bihar, Nation, Women's Reservation Bill, Rajesh Ranjan</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/21/uttarakhand-plans-special-assembly-session-as-womens-reservation-row-intensifies</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-11-05/bgk3dv6c/IMG-20251105-WA0331.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Uttarakhand Assembly’s special session representative image.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T15:08:53.370Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Uttarakhand plans special Assembly session as women’s reservation row intensifies</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, special assembly session, Women’s Reservation Bill</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/21/no-cuddles-but-lots-of-care-how-a-paris-area-wildlife-hospital-keeps-rescued-animals-wild</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-21/xfmm9jtn/AP26109530454519.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Volunteers treat a swan at the Wildlife Veterinary Hospital in Maisons-Alfort, outside Paris, April 17, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T14:53:16.257Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>No cuddles, but lots of care: How a Paris-area wildlife hospital keeps rescued animals wild</news:title>
<news:keywords>World</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/assam/2026/Apr/21/assam-government-assures-gauhati-hc-it-will-file-response-to-pleas-against-cm-himantas-hate-speech-by-may-28</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-09/o1nmcg0x/20260406064f.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T14:42:56.606Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Assam government assures Gauhati HC it will file response to pleas against CM Himanta's 'hate speech' by May 28</news:title>
<news:keywords>Assam, Nation, Himanta Biswa Sarma, hate speeches</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/press-releases/2026/Apr/21/nissan-motor-india-expands-network-in-ecil-hyderabad</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-21/yno6copz/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-20-at-6.54.03-PM.jpeg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T14:38:08.151Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Nissan Motor India expands network in ECIL, Hyderabad</news:title>
<news:keywords>Press Releases, NIssan india</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/21/sc-issues-notice-to-centre-on-plea-challenging-national-investigation-agency-act-2008</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-09/xr7rtb9z/ANI_20260316113343.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Supreme Court of India.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T14:07:58.561Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SC issues notice to Centre on plea challenging National Investigation Agency Act, 2008</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, National Investigation Agency Act</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/21/bjps-womens-reservation-a-ploy-to-alter-constitution-congress-spokesperson-supriya-shrinate</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-21/3p9msi2j/ANI_20251130162039.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Congress national spokesperson Supriya Shrinate.</image:caption>
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</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T14:04:43.098Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BJP’s ‘Women’s Reservation’ a ploy to alter constitution: Congress spokesperson Supriya Shrinate</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, Supriya Shrinate, Women’s Reservation Bill</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/21/belthangady-mla-harish-poonja-alleges-irregularities-in-highway-land-acquisition-seeks-probe</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-04-28/yblq50pj/MLA-Harish-Poonja.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>BJP MLA Harish Poonja of Belthangady constituency</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T13:58:50.376Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Belthangady MLA Harish Poonja alleges irregularities in highway land acquisition, seeks probe</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Belthangady MLA, Harish Poonja</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/21/13-dead-five-critically-injured-in-explosion-at-firecracker-manufacturing-unit-in-thrissur-ahead-of-pooram</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-21/ymo45sqv/9055a482-32e9-45da-8c6e-a7aa6b4464e7.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>At least 10 people were admitted to the Government Medical College Hospital Thrissur at Mulankunnathukavu. Hospital sources said a few of the injured are in critical condition.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T13:54:23.029Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>13 dead, five critically injured in explosion at firecracker manufacturing unit in Thrissur ahead of Pooram </news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Explosion, Mundathikode firecracker manufacturing unit, Thrissur Pooram festival</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/west-bengal-elections/2026/Apr/21/campaign-ends-for-crucial-first-phase-of-west-bengal-assembly-polls-152-constituencies-to-vote-on-april-23</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-21/duqsgg5h/MixCollage-21-Apr-2026-07-12-PM-9061.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The first phase comes amid heightened scrutiny of the SIR, during which a significant number of names were deleted and later subjected to verification.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T13:44:23.565Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Campaign ends for crucial first phase of West Bengal Assembly polls; 152 constituencies to vote on April 23 </news:title>
<news:keywords>West Bengal Elections, West Bengal, West Bengal elections 2026</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chandigarh/2026/Apr/21/ludhiana-businessman-duped-of-rs-20-crore-in-cryptocurrency-scam</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-11-11/es7zeyz4/202511113572303.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>2026-04-21T13:41:20.606Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ludhiana businessman duped of Rs 20 crore in cryptocurrency scam </news:title>
<news:keywords>Chandigarh, Cyber scam, Cryptocurrency scam</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/21/trump-accuses-iran-of-violating-ceasefire-numerous-times-as-peace-talks-set-to-resume-in-pakistan</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-21/5wy1vrv5/AP26108524644643.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>President Donald Trump listens to speeches before signing an executive order in the Oval Office of the White House, Saturday, April 18, 2026, in Washington.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T13:33:35.448Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Trump accuses Iran of violating ceasefire 'numerous times' as peace talks set to resume in Pakistan </news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Donald Trump, ceasefire, Peace talks, West Asia conflict, Iran War</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/Apr/21/cm-yogi-leads-protest-march-against-defeat-of-womens-reservation-bill-sp-chief-akhilesh-calls-it-theatrics</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-21/cjzmakgi/PTI04212026000076B.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath takes part in the 'Jan Aakrosh Mahila Padyatra', in Lucknow.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T13:27:43.128Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CM Yogi leads protest march against defeat of women's reservation bill; SP chief Akhilesh calls it 'theatrics'</news:title>
<news:keywords>Uttar Pradesh, Nation, Women's Reservation Bill, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/21/urban-local-body-elections-to-be-held-on-may-17-in-himachal-pradesh</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/pje21tsh/pti.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A total of 449 wards will go to the polls in 51 ULBs in Himachal Pradesh.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T13:27:42.334Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Urban local body elections to be held on May 17 in Himachal Pradesh</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, Himachal Pradesh, urban local body elections</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/kochi/2026/Apr/21/flying-high-on-their-wheelchairs-with-cafe-wings-3</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-21/b5z4pldn/CAFE1042031.JPG</image:loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-21/n6br1r47/CAFE2042100.JPG</image:loc>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T13:22:10.957Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Flying high on their wheelchairs with ‘Cafe Wings’</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kochi, cafe, Cafe Wings</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/Apr/21/ed-raids-properties-linked-to-self-styled-godman-ashok-kharat-in-money-laundering-probe</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/v5ou0q4h/202604173752264.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>ED raids self-styled godman Ashok Kharat</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T13:19:00.426Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>ED raids properties linked to self-styled godman Ashok Kharat in money laundering probe</news:title>
<news:keywords>Maharashtra, Nation, Maharashtra, Enforcement Directorate, Self-styled godman, Self-styled godman and astrologer Captain Ashok Kharat</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/kerala/2026/Apr/21/just-cool-it-2</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/1rde2hgz/sambharam.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Sambharam</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/gynkq4n0/drink-2.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>MUSK MELONADE</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/cxofdkrl/tender-coconut.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Tender coconut cooler</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/054xtb8k/watermelon.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Watermelon cucumber smoothie</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/ubtwh6px/panakam.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Traditional panakam</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/g3ipkuss/drink-3.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Passion fruit lassi</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/02podlfc/drink.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Masala shikanji</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T13:16:46.347Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Just Cool It!</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, summer 2026, summer coolers</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/tamilnadu-elections/2026/Apr/21/high-octane-tamil-nadu-poll-campaign-ends-silent-period-begins-ahead-of-april-23-vote</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-21/5fv5mdd7/20260420600f.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Polling on April 23 will be followed by counting of votes on May 4, with results scheduled to be declared the same day.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T13:01:40.343Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>High-octane Tamil Nadu poll campaign ends, silent period begins ahead of April 23 vote</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu Elections, Tamil Nadu, Elections, 2026 TN polls, Tamil Nadu elections 2026, campaign ends</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/videos/videos-nation/2026/Apr/21/congress-moves-privilege-motion-against-pm-modi-over-attack-on-opposition-in-national-address</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-21/brw55ipy/KC-Venugopal-slams-Modi-TM.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T12:51:48.415Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Congress moves privilege motion against PM Modi over attack on Opposition in national address</news:title>
<news:keywords>K C Venugopal moves privilege motion against PM Modi, Constitution Amendment Bill</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/tamilnadu-elections/2026/Apr/21/kharge-accuses-modi-of-terrorising-opposition-alleges-misuse-of-central-agencies</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-21/76i8h2r0/PTI04212026000067A-1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chennai: Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge joins hands with leaders during a rally in support of party candidate from Velachery constituency, JMH Aassan Maulaana, ahead of the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, at Thiruvanmiyur in Chennai, Tuesday, April 21, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T12:49:38.015Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kharge accuses Modi of 'terrorising' Opposition, alleges misuse of central agencies; BJP hits back </news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu Elections, Tamil Nadu, Elections, Nation, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, 2026 TN polls, Tamil Nadu elections 2026</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/21/macron-to-press-lebanon-ceasefire-and-sovereignty-in-paris-talks</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-21/ow1f7fyn/Lebanon-PM.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>Lebanon's Prime Minister Nawaf Salam arrives for a meeting of EU foreign ministers at the European Council building in Luxembourg, Tuesday, April 21, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T12:40:12.956Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Macron to press Lebanon ceasefire and sovereignty in Paris talks</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, French President Emmanuel Macron, Lebanon Ceasefire, Paris talks</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/21/waste-crisis-in-the-himalaya-white-paper-calls-for-structured-management-frameworks</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/TNIE/import/2018/2/12/original/himalayas.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The Himalayas</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T11:26:13.063Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Waste crisis in the Himalaya: White paper calls for structured management frameworks </news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, Himalaya, waste crisis, structured management frameworks</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/21/dont-need-such-friends-akhilesh-rejects-pm-modis-friend-remark-in-parliament</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/TNIE/import/2022/2/19/original/akhilesh_yadav.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T11:18:45.567Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Don't need such friends': Akhilesh rejects PM Modi's 'friend' remark in Parliament   </news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, PM Modi, Akhilesh Yadav, Women Reservation Bill</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/gujarat/2026/Apr/21/wedding-feast-turns-toxic-400-guests-fall-ill-from-suspected-food-poisoning-in-gujarat-village</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-21/yx7uztwf/Food-poison-1.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>108 ambulance services, private vehicles and local transport were pressed into action as the sick were rushed to hospitals and primary health centres through the night.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T11:06:29.964Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Wedding feast turns toxic: 400 guests fall ill from suspected food poisoning in Gujarat village</news:title>
<news:keywords>Gujarat, Nation, food poisoning, wedding feast</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/21/beijing-rejects-claims-of-ties-to-iranian-vessel-seized-by-us-in-gulf</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-21/n1eouapf/GpDdolIbYAAaFDi.jfif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Guo Jiakun, spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in China.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T11:06:01.456Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Beijing rejects claims of ties to Iranian vessel seized by US in Gulf</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, China, Iran War, Iran vessel seized</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/telugu/2026/Apr/21/telugunews2026apr20kamakshi-bhaskarla-plays-mahadevi-in-ms-rajus-agadha</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-21/be0m6mtn/Agadha.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Kamakshi Bhaskarla from Agadha</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T11:00:55.234Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kamakshi Bhaskarla plays Mahadevi in MS Raju’s Agadha</news:title>
<news:keywords>MS Raju, Agadha, Kamakshi Bhaskarla</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/telugu/2026/Apr/21/telugunews2026apr20vijay-deverakondashouryuv-film-launched-with-a-pooja-ceremony</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-21/toevassw/VDxShouryuv.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>From L to R: Nani, director Shouryuv, and Vijay Deverakonda at the launch ceremony of VDxShouryuv</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T11:00:20.162Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Vijay Deverakonda–Shouryuv film launched with a pooja ceremony</news:title>
<news:keywords>Vijay Deverakonda, Hi Nanna, Nani, Shouryuv</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Apr/21/tata-steel-partners-with-sms-group-to-make-low-carbon-emission-steel-at-jamshedpur-plant</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-09-01/fa3o6n5f/MSSSL.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image of steel used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T10:58:42.575Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tata Steel partners with SMS Group to make low-carbon emission steel at Jamshedpur plant</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, Tata Steel, Jamshedpur plant</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/west-bengal-elections/2026/Apr/21/more-security-personnel-than-voters-in-west-bengal-uddhav-thackeray-slams-centre-for-overdeployment</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-01-23/s76x5xzb/Uddhav-Thackeray.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray in Mumbai on Friday, Jan. 23, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T10:51:31.145Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'More security personnel than voters in West Bengal': Uddhav Thackeray slams Centre for overdeployment</news:title>
<news:keywords>West Bengal Elections, Nation, Mamata Banerjee, Uddhav Thackeray, West Bengal elections 2026</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/english/2026/Apr/21/meryl-streep-hints-at-broadway-comeback-says-working-with-martin-short-would-be-fun</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-21/isc0xc21/ANI_20260421101831.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Meryl Streep eyes stage reunion with Martin Short after 'Only Murders in the Building'</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T10:49:01.179Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Meryl Streep hints at Broadway comeback, says working with Martin Short ‘would be fun’</news:title>
<news:keywords>English, Meryl Streep, Martin Short, Broadway</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Apr/21/shafali-climbs-two-spots-to-sixth-in-icc-rankings-for-batters-mandhana-slips-to-fourth</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-21/96d94043/ANI_20251228170803.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Smriti Mandhana (L) and Shafali Verma (R).</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T10:41:32.395Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Shafali climbs two spots to sixth in ICC rankings for batters, Mandhana slips to fourth</news:title>
<news:keywords>Cricket, Smriti Mandhana, Shafali Verma, ICC Rankings</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/21/canadian-citizen-killed-in-shooting-at-mexicos-teotihuacan</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-21/s2t8bvu5/ANI_20260421093656.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Gunman kills Canadian tourist, injures several at Mexico's Teotihuacan Pyramids: Reports</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T10:39:31.880Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Canadian citizen killed in shooting at Mexico’s Teotihuacan</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Shooting, Canadian citizen, Mexico’s Teotihuacan</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/21/gujarat-ats-arrests-two-for-allegedly-plotting-anti-national-attacks</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-21/hlin6jhl/Arrested-accuse-2.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>Arrested accused</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T10:33:04.234Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Gujarat ATS arrests two for allegedly plotting anti-national attacks </news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, Gujarat, Gujarat ATS, anti-national attacks</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/travel/2026/Apr/21/gen-z-drives-surge-in-travel-demand-boosting-asia-destinations-airbnb</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-21/n9xkt6wb/ANI_20260421092649.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Asia destinations see strong demand among Indian travellers amid Gen Z travel surge: Airbnb data</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T10:30:47.933Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Gen Z drives surge in travel demand, boosting Asia destinations: Airbnb</news:title>
<news:keywords>Travel, Business, Airbnb, Gen Z, Asia destinations, travel demand</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/21/punjab-congress-chief-seeks-ban-on-lawrence-bishnoi-tv-series-warns-against-glorifying-gangsters</loc>
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