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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/gujarat/2026/Oct/06/two-headed-wolf-snake-hatchling-rescued-in-gujarat-first-such-case-reported-in-state</loc>
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<image:caption>The rescue team has also shared photographs with experts to support scientific identification and documentation of the rare occurrence.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Two-headed wolf snake hatchling rescued in Gujarat, first such case reported in state</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/Oct/06/eight-bjp-candidates-file-nomination-papers-for-rs-polls-sp-hints-at-not-forcing-a-contest</loc>
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<image:caption>Images of Samajwadi Party flag and BJP flag used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T08:30:48.812Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Eight BJP candidates file nomination papers for RS polls; SP hints at not forcing a contest</news:title>
<news:keywords>Uttar Pradesh, Samajwadi Party, UP Rajya Sabha polls, UP elections 2027</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Oct/06/online-gambling-racket-busted-in-sri-lanka-8-indian-nationals-arrested</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T08:27:13.163Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Online gambling racket busted in Sri Lanka, 8 Indian nationals arrested</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/gujarat/2026/Oct/06/gujarat-builds-national-scale-pilot-training-hub-with-five-more-ftos-in-pipeline-2</loc>
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<image:caption>Under the leadership of Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, the Gujarat government is building a broader aviation-skills ecosystem through proactive policies, public-private partnerships and greater utilisation of state aviation infrastructure.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T08:17:38.117Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Gujarat builds national-scale Pilot training hub with five more FTOs in pipeline</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/assam/2026/Oct/06/3782-voter-turnout-recorded-in-assams-nagaon-lok-sabha-bypoll-till-11-am</loc>
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<image:caption>Voters display their voter identity cards as they stand in a queue to cast their votes at a polling booth during the Nagaon Lok Sabha constituency by-election, in Morigaon district, Assam, Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T08:12:10.041Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>37.82% voter turnout recorded in Assam's Nagaon Lok Sabha bypoll till 11 am</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/06/bypolls-underway-in-tn-puducherry-tvk-faces-first-electoral-test-since-taking-power</loc>
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<image:caption>Bypolls underway in two TN constituencies.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T08:09:18.816Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bypolls underway in TN, Puducherry; TVK faces first electoral test since taking power</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Thattanchavady bye-election, Madurantakam bypolls, Dharapuram bypolls</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/06/yet-another-attempt-to-create-anarchy-relaunch-rahul-gandhi-bjp-slams-india-blocs-march-to-ec</loc>
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<image:caption>INDIA bloc leaders during their protest march towards the Election Commission of India (ECI) office, demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, in New Delhi, Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T08:06:10.668Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Yet another attempt to create anarchy, relaunch Rahul Gandhi: BJP slams INDIA bloc's march to EC</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Oct/06/four-bjp-members-arrested-from-tamil-nadu-in-the-thiruvananthapuram-congress-office-attack</loc>
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<news:title>Four BJP members arrested from Tamil Nadu in the Thiruvananthapuram Congress office attack</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, BJP, Thiruvananthapuram District Congress Committee (DCC)</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/06/we-caught-them-red-handed-akhilesh-yadav-challenges-cec-says-let-gyanesh-kumar-come-and-explain-2</loc>
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<image:caption>Akhilesh Yadav hits out at poll panel during INDIA bloc protest march.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T07:58:02.587Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'We caught them red-handed': Akhilesh Yadav challenges CEC, says 'let Gyanesh Kumar come and explain'</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/06/dipke-alleges-police-issuing-notices-to-cjp-activists-pressuring-them-to-skip-oct-10-delhi-protest</loc>
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<image:caption>Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T07:57:34.792Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Dipke alleges police issuing notices to CJP activists, pressuring them to skip Oct 10 Delhi protest</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/06/2003-tn-assembly-resolution-withdrawn-no-cause-left-sc-closes-seven-judge-reference-on-legislative-privileges</loc>
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<image:caption>Supreme Court</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T07:45:45.553Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>2003 TN Assembly resolution withdrawn, no cause left: SC closes seven-Judge reference on legislative privileges</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/06/rahul-priyanka-enter-akashvani-bhawan-premises-amid-india-bloc-protest-akhilesh-yadav-among-mps-detained</loc>
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<image:caption>Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi waves the national flag while standing atop police barricades after being stopped by security personnel during a protest march from Parliament towards the Election Commission of India (ECI) office, demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, in New Delhi, Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T07:40:35.492Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rahul, Priyanka enter Akashvani Bhawan premises amid INDIA bloc protest; Akhilesh Yadav among MPs detained</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Oct/06/keralam-konni-college-warms-up-to-kashmiri-youth-with-union-chairpersons-post</loc>
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<image:caption>Shakir Yousf</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T07:39:01.217Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Keralam: Konni college warms up to Kashmiri youth — with union chairperson’s post</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Kashmiri youth, Konni college</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/tech/2026/Oct/06/stay-alert-stay-safe-why-cyber-awareness-matters-more-than-ever</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-12/82nvppm9/C_32_1_CH1535_76220928.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T07:36:19.744Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Stay alert, stay safe: Why cyber awareness matters more than ever</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tech, cybercrime, cybercrime awareness</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/books/2026/Oct/06/pope-francis-diaries-to-be-published-next-month-revealing-reflections-on-vatican-years-2</loc>
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<image:caption>This cover image released by Image, an imprint of Penguin Random House Christian Publishing Group, shows "The Private Diary of Pope Francis" by Pope Francis, born Jorge Mario Bergoglio.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T07:25:42.718Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Pope Francis' diaries to be published next month, revealing reflections on Vatican years</news:title>
<news:keywords>Books, Pope Francis, LGBTQ, Pope Leo XIV, U.S.-Mexican border</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/06/delhi-court-grants-regular-bail-to-hindutva-influencer-swatantra-bhardwaj-in-jantar-mantar-assault-case</loc>
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<image:caption>Self-styled Hindutva activist Swatantra Bhardwaj.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T07:23:22.197Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi court grants regular bail to Hindutva influencer Swatantra Bhardwaj in Jantar Mantar assault case</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Jantar Mantar protests, CJP protests, Swatantra Bhardwaj</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/entertainment-news/2026/Oct/06/teluguinterviews2026oct06mahima-nambiar-i-only-do-roles-that-challenge-me</loc>
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<image:caption>Mahima Nambiar</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T07:16:19.369Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mahima Nambiar: I only do roles that challenge me</news:title>
<news:keywords>Mahima Nambiar, Comrade Kalyan, Sree Vishnu</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/entertainment-news/2026/Oct/06/telugunews2026oct05venkatesh-and-trivikram-combination-ak47-postponed-indefinitely</loc>
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<image:caption>A still from Adarsha Kutumbam - AK 47</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T07:15:54.630Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Venkatesh and Trivikram combination AK47 postponed again</news:title>
<news:keywords>Adarsha Kutumbam, AK47, Venkatesh, Trivikram Srinivas, Naga Vamsi</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/entertainment-news/2026/Oct/06/telugunews2026oct05anurag-kashyap-on-board-in-chiranjeevis-kaaka</loc>
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<image:caption>Director Bobby Kolli and Anurag Kashyap</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T07:15:33.236Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Anurag Kashyap on board in Chiranjeevi’s Kaaka</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kaaka, Chiranjeevi, Bobby Kolli, Anurag Kashyap</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/entertainment-news/2026/Oct/06/telugunews2026oct05kiran-abbavarams-directorial-debut-titled-reality-locks-release-date</loc>
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<image:caption>Kiran Abbavaram from Reality</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T07:15:06.164Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kiran Abbavaram’s directorial debut titled Reality, locks release date</news:title>
<news:keywords>Reality, Kiran Abbavaram, Devika Bhat, Sarath Kumar, Sai Kumar</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/entertainment-news/2026/Oct/06/hindinews2026oct05bandish-bandits-actor-shreyaa-chaudhry-joins-ayushmann-khurrana-in-mupapa</loc>
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<image:caption>Shreyaa Chaudhry (left) and Ayushmann Khurrana</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T07:14:45.291Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bandish Bandits actor Shreyaa Chaudhry joins Ayushmann Khurrana in Mupapa</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/entertainment-news/2026/Oct/06/englishnews2026oct05jack-oconnell-odessa-azion-to-star-in-the-end-of-the-world-as-we-know-it</loc>
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<image:caption>Jack O'Connell and Odessa A'zion join The End of the World as We Know It</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T07:14:09.735Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Jack O'Connell, Odessa A'zion to star in The End of the World as We Know It</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Oct/06/eu-vows-ai-rules-will-protect-europeans-will-they</loc>
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<image:caption>The EU agreed its sweeping AI legislation in 2024 but delayed part of its implementation, and enforcement has only been possible since August this year.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T07:10:35.406Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>EU vows AI rules will protect Europeans. Will they?</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Oct/06/bengal-bypolls-ajup-chief-humayun-kabir-arrested-in-rejinagar-allegations-of-irregularities-in-nandigram</loc>
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<image:caption>AJUP's Humayun Kabir detained in Rejinagar after heated argument with police.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T07:05:08.151Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bengal bypolls: AJUP chief Humayun Kabir arrested in Rejinagar; allegations of irregularities in Nandigram</news:title>
<news:keywords>West Bengal, Humayun Kabir, Aam Janata Unnayan Party, Rejinagar bypoll</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/Oct/06/sps-focus-is-on-403-assembly-seats-not-three-rajya-sabha-seats-party-chief-akhilesh-yadav</loc>
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<news:title>Rupee slips 4 paise to 96.39 against US dollar in early trade</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, US Dollar, Rupee vs Dollar, Indian Rupee</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Oct/06/stock-markets-trade-higher-led-by-bank-stocks-reliance-industries</loc>
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<image:caption>Stock markets trade higher led by bank stocks, Reliance Industries.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T04:59:53.129Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Stock markets trade higher led by bank stocks, Reliance Industries</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, Sensex, Nifty, Benchmark indices</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Oct/06/telangana-dmho-health-inspector-held-for-rs-1l-bribe</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/rxr90kz8/DMHO-health.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Ranga Reddy DMHO, health inspector and the driver with the tainted amount.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T04:57:16.749Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana: DMHO, health inspector held for Rs 1L bribe</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, ACB, DMHO, bribe case</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Oct/06/bars-restaurants-oppose-telangana-governments-privilege-tax-plan</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-12-23/0zd72wu4/protest</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T04:56:55.309Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bars, restaurants oppose Telangana government’s privilege tax plan</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Tax, Telangana government</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/06/puppet-has-to-go-puppeteer-pair-must-be-held-accountable-too-cong-targets-kumar-modi-shah</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-06/npbm33ze/ANI_20260829090034.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Congress general secretary in-charge communications Jairam Ramesh</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T04:56:05.707Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Puppet has to go, puppeteer pair must be held accountable too': Cong targets Kumar, Modi, Shah</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Amit Shah, Jairam Ramesh, PM Narendra Modi​, Gyanesh Kumar, ECI dissent row</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Oct/06/three-held-with-180-gm-hash-oil-in-hyderabad</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/9toth46g/Three-held-with.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The accused allegedly tried to flee after spotting the police but were caught. Police found a plastic cover containing a black, thick liquid with a pungent smell, which was identified as hash oil.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T04:55:32.096Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Three held with 180 gm hash oil in Hyderabad</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, hyderabad, Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Oct/06/telangana-agriculture-officials-asked-to-encourage-drought-resistant-crops-cultivation</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-06/3qbx15t5/TNIEimport20211129originalSAMBA.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>The video conference was attended by Agriculture Director Dr B Gopi and Horticulture Director Dr Yasmin Basha as well as officials and scientists from IMD, IIRR, IIMR, IIOR, Prof Jayashankar Agriculture University and Sri Konda Laxman Telangana Horticulture University.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T04:54:00.260Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana Agriculture officials asked to encourage drought-resistant crops cultivation</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Telangana agriculture department, El Nino conditions, crops cultivation, K Surendra Mohan</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Oct/06/andhra-pradesh-man-gets-10-yr-ri-for-rape-attempt-on-disabled-woman</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-03-18/4p91rpsx/ANI_20250318150552.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T04:50:15.758Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Andhra Pradesh: Man gets 10-yr RI for rape attempt on disabled woman</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Disabled woman, rape attempt</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Oct/06/navy-sailor-held-over-pak-spy-link-produced-in-vijayawada-court</loc>
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<image:caption>Representative Image.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T04:47:44.786Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Navy sailor held over Pak spy link produced in Vijayawada court</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Navy sailor, Pak spy link, Vijayawada court</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Oct/06/rajnath-singh-to-launch-fss-1-in-visakhapatnam</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-19/11sqokvs/20260217445.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Defence Minister Rajnath Singh</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T04:47:18.562Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rajnath Singh to launch FSS-1 in Visakhapatnam</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Rajnath Singh, Visakhapatnam</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Oct/06/andhra-pradesh-2-men-arrested-for-harassing-woman-sub-inspectors-family</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2019/7/25/original/Jail_generic12.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T04:43:32.435Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Andhra Pradesh: 2 men arrested for harassing woman Sub-Inspector’s family</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, harassment, arrested, woman sub-inspector</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Oct/06/skills-startup-hub-launched-to-boost-jobs-in-kakinada</loc>
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<image:caption>Rajya Sabha MP Sana Satish Babu on Monday announced the establishment of the ‘Skills, Startup, Bharat Hub’ to provide training and create employment and self-employment opportunities for youth in Kakinada district.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T04:40:58.976Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Skills Startup Hub launched to boost jobs in Kakinada</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Kakinada, Skills Startup Hub</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Oct/06/apcpdcl-will-conduct-three-day-seva-setu-abhiyan-camps-from-october-6</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-30/7d1nr2rk/ANI_20260930101228.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T04:36:05.242Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>APCPDCL will conduct three-day Seva Setu Abhiyan camps from October 6</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, APCPDCL, Seva Setu Abhiyan camps</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Oct/06/vegetable-prices-soar-after-rains-in-rajamahendravaram</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-06/v0hhm5x9/7588f31a-e968-4899-b3c9-6726a8d793a4.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Vegetable prices have surged in Rajamahendravaram after dry spells.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T04:36:00.765Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Vegetable prices soar after rains in  Rajamahendravaram</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Rajamahendravaram, Vegetable prices</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/2026/Oct/06/malayalamnews2026oct05sidharth-bharathan-baby-jean-and-others-team-up-for-paalappoo</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-06/04g7kvbx/SidharathBabyPalappoo.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Pooja ceremony of Sidharth Bharathan-Baby Jean's Paalappoo</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T04:32:45.121Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sidharth Bharathan, Baby Jean and others team up for Paalappoo</news:title>
<news:keywords>Sidharth Bharathan, Baby Jean, Paalappoo, Athibheekara Kaamukan, Corona Dhavan, Siju Sunny, Shaan Rahman</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/2026/Oct/06/malayalamnews2026oct05sreenath-bhasi-starrer-orijinal-gets-release-date</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-06/jhi2h9yo/SreenathBhasiorijinal.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Poster of Sreenath Bhasi's Orijinal</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T04:32:33.961Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sreenath Bhasi-starrer Orijinal gets release date</news:title>
<news:keywords>Sreenath Bhasi, Orijinal, Orijinal release date, Orijinal poster, Ramees, Binu Pappu, Femina George, Minnal Murali, Rajesh Madhavan, Abhiram Radhakrishnan, Saaf Boi, Stini Francis, Electronic Kili, Kumbalangi Nights, Bachelor Party D'eux, Avarachan &amp; Sons, Biju Menon</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/2026/Oct/06/malayalamnews2026oct04sharaf-u-dheen-veena-nandakumar-jaffer-idukki-and-more-star-in-family-trip</loc>
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<image:caption>Title poster of Sharaf U Dheen's Family Trip</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T04:32:24.727Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sharaf U Dheen, Veena Nandakumar, Jaffer Idukki and more star in Family Trip</news:title>
<news:keywords>Sharaf U Dheen, Veena Nandakumar, Jaffer Idukki, Family Trip</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Oct/06/swachh-andhra-vmc-secures-three-awards</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/94oif9l5/Swachh-Andhra.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Vijayawada Municipal Corporation secured three awards at the NTR district-level Swachh Andhra Awards ceremony held on Monday at Tummalapalli Kalakshetra in Vijayawada.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T04:27:54.747Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Swachh Andhra: VMC secures three awards</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, VMC, Vijayawada Municipal Corporation, Swachh Andhra</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Oct/06/andhra-pradesh-stator-installation-work-begins-at-polavaram-hydel-project</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/qfjr02fo/Stator-installation.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Marking a breakthrough at the powerhouse, A.P. GENCO and Megha Engineering &amp; Infrastructures Limited (MEIL) formally initiated stator installation and rotor assembly for the first generating unit.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T04:25:58.858Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Andhra Pradesh: Stator installation work begins at Polavaram Hydel project</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Polavaram hydel project</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Oct/06/encourage-women-to-start-franchises-ap-chief-minister-chandrababu-naidu</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/m3vafm84/Encourage-women.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu at a review meeting on SERP and MEPMA programmes at the Secretariat in Velagapudi on Monday, October 5, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T04:21:26.440Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Encourage women to start franchises: AP Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu </news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Chandrababu Naidu, AP Chief Minister</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Oct/06/telangana-erc-okays-rs-7635-crore-true-up-recovery</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-05/2035d729-023a-4c22-84b4-d9d79d344cd0/ANI_20240509035027.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The recovery will begin with the CC bills issued in November 2026. It will be spread over 29 billing months for TGSPDCL and 26 billing months for TGNPDCL, the ERC said.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T04:20:27.289Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana ERC okays Rs 7,635 crore true-up recovery</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, TGSPDCL, Telangana Electricity Regulatory Commission (ERC)</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Oct/06/pests-threaten-paddy-crops-in-sambalpur-farmers-lose-sleep</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-06/d4a5i81r/img-20261005-wa0022103756.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The BPH sucks sap from the base of paddy plants, weakening them and eventually causing them to dry up.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T04:18:52.684Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Pests threaten paddy crops in Sambalpur, farmers lose sleep</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Paddy crops, pests</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Oct/06/telangana-gang-loots-jewellery-showroom-flees-with-rs-2-crore-booty</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/bnl262kg/Gang-loots-jewellery.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Screen grab of the robbery at a CaratLane jewellery showroom in Medipally on the Hyderabad-Warangal Highway in the early hours of Monday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T04:17:32.202Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana: Gang loots jewellery showroom, flees with Rs 2 crore booty</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, roberry, jewellery showroom,</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Oct/06/after-8-long-years-campuses-in-odisha-to-hold-polls-on-october-15</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2018/2/10/original/EVM_eps.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T04:16:48.629Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>After 8 long years, campuses in Odisha to hold polls on October 15</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Odisha, Polls</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Oct/06/2000-chickens-die-as-bird-flu-hits-andhras-anantapur-farm</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/57lrkxxw/2000-chickens.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Officials interacting with villagers of the bird flu-affected poultry farm area at Siddarampuram village of Anantapur district.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T04:16:36.499Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>2,000 chickens die as bird flu hits Andhra's Anantapur farm</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, Bird flu</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Oct/06/28870-form-7-petitions-filed-during-sir-in-telangana</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-24/j6t1emrd/SIR-done.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/x47ms880/Screenshot-2026-10-06-013846.png</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T04:14:44.251Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>28,870 Form-7 petitions filed during SIR in Telangana</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Telangana, petition, Sir, EROs</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Oct/06/csm-tech-powers-kenyas-national-mining-royalty-management-system</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-17/r0nipikc/1784174119-1759.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Odisha-based leading GovTech company CSM Technologies Limited</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T04:14:12.757Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CSM Tech powers Kenya’s national mining royalty management system</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, CSM Tech, royalty management system</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Oct/06/telangana-minister-ponguleti-to-lay-foundation-in-gajularamaram</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-19/tf6610pq/helpline-gets.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Revenue Minister Ponguleti Srinivasa Reddy.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T04:13:07.717Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana Minister Ponguleti to lay foundation in Gajularamaram</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Housing and Revenue Minister Ponguleti Srinivasa Reddy, Indiramma Towers</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Oct/06/andhra-pradesh-ai-voice-agent-to-provide-agricultural-advice-to-ryots-in-telugu</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/xmhukcl7/AI-voice-agent.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Atchannaidu urged agricultural scientists to develop “Preferred Varieties” suited to changing market demands and dietary habits.</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T04:13:02.894Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Andhra Pradesh: AI voice agent to provide agricultural advice to ryots in Telugu</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, AI voice agent, agricultural advice</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Oct/06/odisha-transport-department-cracks-down-on-underage-driving-seeks-undertakings-from-schools</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-08-13/rrznpi2g/P_3714349103.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The transportation department cracks down on underage driving</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T04:11:38.338Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha transport department cracks down on underage driving, seeks undertakings from schools</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Underage driving, Odisha Transport department</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Oct/06/high-command-puts-telangana-bjp-on-notice-over-grassroots-work</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/m83y3u56/High-command.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>At the heart of the discussion was a concern that has been troubling the state unit: the gap between holding a post and actually performing the work that comes with it.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T04:10:18.883Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>High command puts Telangana BJP on notice over grassroots work</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Telangana BJP</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Oct/06/marriage-cannot-survive-on-legal-form-alone-says-odisha-hc-on-divorce</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2024/1/4/original/Odisha_high_court1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Odisha HC</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T04:08:24.388Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Marriage cannot survive on legal form alone, says Odisha HC on divorce</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Divorce, Odisha HC</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Oct/06/ap-intel-tip-leads-to-odisha-ganja-raid-women-resist</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-06/nda917pa/New-Project-2025-04-11T102333.155.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>For the past two and a half years, the Andhra Pradesh government and AP intelligence agencies have been focusing on controlling and eliminating ganja.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T04:07:40.215Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>AP intel tip leads to Odisha ganja raid, women resist</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Ganja, Andhra-Odisha border, Intelligence agencies</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Oct/06/if-congress-believes-all-polls-are-invalid-cm-revanth-should-quit-telangana-bjp-chief-ramchander</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-06/hzf6dton/reviewmeeting10510chn23.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>BJP State President N Ramchander Rao presides over a meeting of the partys state office-bearers at the BJP State Office in Nampally, Hyderabad</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T04:06:21.912Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>If Congress believes all polls are invalid, CM Revanth should quit: Telangana BJP chief Ramchander</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Telangana CM Revanth Reddy, The Election Commission of India (ECI), BJP president N Ramchander Rao</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Oct/06/odisha-woman-reunited-with-family-after-39-years-tattoo-on-hand-leads-to-breakthrough</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-06/t0m1m9gv/rwscued103808.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Pramila Malik (65)</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T04:05:55.977Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha woman reunited with family after 39 years, tattoo on hand leads to breakthrough</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Tattoo, Odisha woman</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Oct/06/ap-cm-naidu-dy-cm-pawan-launch-mega-rural-water-project</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-06/gzimvaio/40-143-1-cmvijayawada150510chn42.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>CM N Chandrababu Naidu and Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan unveil the Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0-Amarajeevi Jaladhara pylon in Proddatur of Kadapa district.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T04:03:37.160Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>AP CM Naidu, Dy CM Pawan launch mega rural water project</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Pawan Kalyan, N Chandrababu Naidu, Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Oct/06/telangana-congress-alleges-form-7-misuse-seeks-sit-probe</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/ezb4490u/Congress-alleges-Form-7-mis-use-seeks-SIT.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>TPCC Election Coordination Committee chairman Pulipati Rajesh Kumar and others submit a complaint to Hyderabad Police Commissioner VC Sajjanar on Monday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T04:03:01.115Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana Congress alleges Form 7 misuse, seeks SIT probe</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Telangana Congress, TPCC, SIT probe</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Oct/06/abducted-woman-sold-in-mp-rescued-four-held-in-angul</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-24/3jj1ju5e/202604243762747.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>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T04:02:04.971Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Abducted woman sold in MP rescued, four held in Angul</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Angul, Abducted woman</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Oct/06/mp-raghu-demands-judicial-probe-into-assets-of-cm-revanth-ktr</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-03-03/y26fdqim/P_384172247.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>BJP MP M Raghunandan Rao.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T04:00:49.691Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>MP Raghu demands judicial probe into assets of CM Revanth, KTR</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Telangana High Court, judicial probe, BRS chief KT Rama Rao, Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy’</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Oct/06/man-arrested-for-stalking-college-girl-in-ganjam</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-22/cd8i4i3j/202609223950360.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>2026-10-06T03:59:50.134Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Man arrested for stalking college girl in Ganjam</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, girl, stalking</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Oct/06/delhi-govt-withholds-additional-dcp-charge-for-acp-accused-of-sexually-harassing-journalist-during-protest</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-06/zinj2pnv/1744380458926.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>ACP Vivek Bhagat.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T03:59:13.686Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi govt withholds additional DCP charge for ACP accused of sexually harassing journalist during protest</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Delhi Police, ACP Vivek Bhagat, journalists assualt, Gyanesh Kumar resignation</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Oct/06/contempt-notices-issued-to-telangana-officials-for-non-compliance</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-01-31/i2fpi0an/ANI_20250130043815.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image of gavel used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T03:57:17.806Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Contempt notices issued to 
Telangana officials for non-compliance</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, contempt notice, Telangana High Court</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Oct/06/brs-files-police-complaint-over-malicious-posts-against-former-cm-kcr-kin</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-20/2ljvizxb/KCR-complains.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>BRS president and former chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T03:55:19.841Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BRS files police complaint over malicious posts against former CM KCR, kin</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, TPCC, K Chandrasekhar Rao, BRS</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Oct/06/outsourced-employees-of-tpsodl-stage-protest</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-05/07105396-0b6f-49f8-8fed-bfd7ad0f3a58/New_Project__58_.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Tata Power Southern Odisha Distribution Limited (TPSODL)</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T03:55:11.330Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Outsourced employees of TPSODL stage protest</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, TPSODL, Outsourced employees</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Oct/06/bjd-seeks-impartial-probe-immediate-arrests-over-attack-on-ex-dharamshala-mla-pranab-balabantray</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2020/3/3/original/DAs_Barman.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>Sanjay Das Burma</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T03:52:42.715Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BJD seeks impartial probe, immediate arrests over attack on ex-Dharamshala MLA Pranab Balabantray</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, BJD, Pranab Balabantray</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Oct/06/telangana-congress-seeks-probe-into-brs-false-propaganda-against-cm-revanth-government</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-22/9srsqyzh/ANI_20260922114326.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Telangana Government Whip and MLC Balmoor Venkat.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T03:52:15.895Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana Congress seeks probe into BRS ‘false propaganda’ against CM Revanth, government</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Telangana CM Revanth Reddy, Telangana Congress government, Congress MLC Balmoor Venkat</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Oct/06/attack-on-former-bjd-mla-police-register-two-firs-scan-video-clips</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/siprjbst/New-Project-2026-10-05T084343.937.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>BJD leader and former Dharmasala legislator Pranab Kumar Balabantray</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T03:49:35.411Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Attack on former BJD MLA: Police register two FIRs, scan video clips</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, FIR, BJD MLA</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Oct/06/mining-officers-attacked-by-sand-mafia-over-seizure-of-tractors-in-baripada</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2016/7/2/0/original/1sand.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Sand mafia operators allegedly attacked three officials of the minor minerals department on Monday during a crackdown on their activities in the Badasahi tehsil area of Baripada.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T03:48:05.456Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mining officers attacked by sand mafia over seizure of tractors in Baripada</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Baripada, Mining officers</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Oct/06/revised-flyover-design-to-save-ghmc-rs-1200-crore</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/tt2tt1op/Revised-flyover.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>GHMC Commissioner RV Karnan, along with officials, inspects the foundation excavation works for the steel flyover project in Jubilee Hills on Monday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T03:46:47.381Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Revised flyover design to save GHMC Rs 1,200 crore</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad, GHMC, flyover, Dr Manmohan Singh</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Oct/06/hyderabad-bizman-held-for-negligence-that-led-to-students-death-at-ganesh-procession</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-14/6jjftsl8/arrest.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>the CMBT police registered a murder case and began searching for Tamilselvan. He was arrested on Sunday.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T03:44:26.927Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Hyderabad bizman held for negligence that led to student’s death at Ganesh procession</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad, BTech student, BNS, Ganesh Agaman procession</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Oct/06/odisha-government-urged-to-bear-upkeep-of-biswanath-pandit-library</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2021/9/11/original/Biswanat-.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Biswanath Pandit Central Library.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T03:43:40.646Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha Government urged to bear upkeep of Biswanath Pandit Library </news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Odisha government, Biswanath Pandit Library</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/Oct/06/allahabad-hc-parents-cannot-force-adult-daughter-to-live-with-them-against-her-wish</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-05/l5jvfql0/gavel.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purpose only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T03:41:15.140Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Allahabad HC: Parents cannot force adult daughter to live with them against her wish</news:title>
<news:keywords>Uttar Pradesh, Allahabad High Court​, habeas corpus petition, adult daughter</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Oct/06/telangana-hc-notice-to-ghmc-chief-over-meat-shop-closure</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-03/4uvmcfux/ANI_20260709114723.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Telangana High Court.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T03:39:33.073Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana HC notice to GHMC chief over meat shop closure</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad, GHMC, Telangana HC, Contempt of Courts Act</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Oct/06/odisha-hc-quashes-former-ayush-directors-premature-retirement</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-12-05/1eknmru5/Odishahighcourt.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Odisha High Court</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T03:39:20.463Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha HC quashes former AYUSH  director’s premature retirement</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Odisha HC, AYUSH  director</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Oct/06/ex-treasurer-of-telanganas-bjym-booked-for-harassment-casteist-abuse</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-10-26/29kn7whc/FIR_ycNCAdA.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>Taking cognisance, both Naveen and Revanth have been booked for criminal breach of trust and other charges.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T03:37:51.931Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ex-treasurer of Telangana's BJYM booked for harassment, casteist abuse</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad, BJYM, casteist abuse</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Oct/06/cm-majhi-unveils-modernised-kalinga-studio-calls-for-films-rooted-in-odishas-heritage</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-06/eh1yqzf0/kalingastudio030510chn171.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>CM Mohan Majhi inaugurating the renovated Kalinga Studio</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T03:37:28.377Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CM Majhi unveils modernised Kalinga Studio, calls for films rooted in Odisha’s heritage</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Odisha CM Majhi, Kalinga Studio</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bhubaneswar/2026/Oct/06/over-10000-graduates-conferred-degrees-at-kiit-university-convocation</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-06/o4ob3ci4/4001kiit0510chn17.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Dignitaries on the dais during the convocation ceremony on Monday</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T03:35:14.764Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Over 10,000 graduates conferred degrees at KIIT University convocation</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bhubaneswar, KIIT University, convocation</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Oct/06/odisha-government-to-set-up-green-energy-coe-at-bhubaneswar-wsc</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-06/mxkcyzsz/greenenergywsc0510chn17.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The WSC and Odisha Hydro Power Corporation (OHPC) signed an MoU for the Rs 1.48 crore project, which will be funded by the latter under its corporate social responsibility initiative.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T03:33:31.330Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha government to set up green energy CoE at Bhubaneswar WSC</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, green energy, Bhubaneswar WSC</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Oct/06/telangana-water-census-fewer-ponds-more-reservoirs</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/f1fifdbv/TG-water.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Ponds declined from 27,003 in the first census to 24,182 in the second — a loss of 2,821. The steepest decline was recorded in water conservation schemes, percolation tanks and check dams, which fell from 19,239 to 11,687, a drop of 7,552.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T03:33:26.626Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana water census: Fewer ponds, more reservoirs</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, ponds, Telangana water census</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Oct/06/celebrations-erupt-on-campuses-as-student-union-polls-return</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-06/9u584zs8/5college10510chn17.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Celebrations erupted across college and university campuses after the state government announced conduct of student union elections on October 15.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T03:31:35.456Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Celebrations erupt on campuses as student union polls return</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Polls, student politics</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Oct/06/mining-wont-harm-telanganas-ramappa-temple-sccl</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-02/81avbfr6/newindianexpress2026-09-09ory4nb9eSingareni-Collieries-Company-Limited-SCCL.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>Singareni, a Telangana state government undertaking, said it would not cause any damage to the Ramappa Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and reaffirmed its commitment to protecting the heritage site.</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T03:31:09.587Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mining won’t harm Telangana's Ramappa Temple: SCCL</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, UNESCO, SCCL, Mulugu district, Ramappa Temple</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Oct/06/telangana-renowned-metallurgist-palle-rama-rao-dead</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-06/ye1yo6zh/New-Project-2026-10-06T085713.930.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Rama Rao served as director of the Defence Metallurgical Research Laboratory (DMRL); secretary to the Government of India in the Department of Science and Technology and Department of Ocean Development; chairman of the Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB); member of the Atomic Energy Commission; and chairman, Governing Council, ARCI; and distinguished scientist at the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO).</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T03:29:09.844Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana: Renowned metallurgist Palle Rama Rao dead</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, University of Hyderabad, IISc, Padma Vibhushan, IIT-BHU, Madras University, metallurgist</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Oct/06/vigilance-raids-ee-days-after-promotion-finds-21-plots-assets-worth-crores</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-16/vvxu755s/202609163944468.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Photo used for representational purpose only.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T03:28:13.421Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Vigilance raids EE days after promotion, finds 21 plots, assets worth crores</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Vigilance, raids</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Oct/06/telangana-35-junior-lecturers-lose-jobs-over-fake-certificates</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-22/hwtbvr6u/fake-documents.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representative purpose.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T03:25:05.913Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana 35 junior lecturers lose jobs over fake certificates </news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Fake certificate case, RJDIE</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Oct/06/bjd-presses-for-cecs-resignation-alleges-evm-tampering-in-2024-polls</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-14/370k6hhz/ANI_20260514024255.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>BJD leaders Lekhashree Samantsinghar</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T03:24:16.183Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BJD presses for CEC’s resignation, alleges EVM tampering in 2024 polls </news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, BJD, EVM tampering, 2024 polls</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Oct/06/two-odisha-government-officials-held-in-separate-cases-of-bribery</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-10-29/cmuqg7hs/202510293557374.jpeg</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>2026-10-06T03:20:13.391Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Two Odisha government officials held in separate cases of bribery </news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Odisha government, bribery case</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Oct/06/town-planning-supervisor-in-telangana-acb-trap-for-rs-4l-bribe</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-06/3ytekdz0/New-Project-2026-10-06T084905.907.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>ACB City Range-I officials caught Sunitha while accepting the Rs 4 lakh part payment and recovered the tainted cash from her possession. They also found Rs 2.5 lakh in unaccounted cash, which was seized.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T03:20:10.695Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Town planning supervisor in Telangana ACB trap for Rs 4L bribe</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, GHMC, bribe case, Telangana ACB</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Oct/06/kochi-criticism-rife-over-dropping-of-6-water-metro-terminals</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/m7gl5gyz/riticis.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/8k56yj1b/Criticism-rife-over.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T03:18:08.612Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kochi: Criticism rife over dropping of 6 water metro terminals</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kochi, Water Metro terminals</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Oct/06/akg-centre-row-revenue-department-to-survey-varsity-land</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-04/6bd72691-a02b-4aa4-a962-640ac3d49ec5/AKG_CENTER.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>AKG Centre, Thiruvananthapuram.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T03:13:45.620Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>AKG Centre row: Revenue department  to survey varsity land</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, AKG centre</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Oct/06/keralam-discrepancies-flagged-in-3-more-psc-examinations</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-06/92nbg7kp/P_4852213456.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T03:10:11.598Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Keralam: Discrepancies flagged in 3 more PSC examinations</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, PSC examinations</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Oct/06/delhi-hc-tells-ndmc-mcd-to-train-dog-catchers</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-06/v5cm4kho/ANI_20250212072737.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Delhi HC tells NDMC, MCD to train dog catchers.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T03:09:30.476Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi HC tells NDMC, MCD to train dog catchers</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Delhi High Court, stray dog crisis</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Oct/06/karnataka-prisons-dig-held-for-forging-sc-order-to-free-convict-exploiting-his-wife-to-get-him-released</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-06/bwtw351j/New-Project-2026-10-06T083602.228.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>M Somashekar, who is currently serving as DIG (North Range).</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T03:08:25.750Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka Prisons DIG held for forging SC order to free convict, exploiting his wife to get him released</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Karnataka, FDA, Bengaluru Central Prison, DIG, Chickpet police</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Oct/06/sc-asks-delhi-hc-to-examine-plea-on-gymkhana</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-27/h2dhdjub/C_1_1_CH1344_120360042.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Supreme Court of India in New Delhi.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T03:08:21.506Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SC asks Delhi HC to examine plea on Gymkhana</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Delhi High Court, Delhi Gymkhana Club</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Oct/06/from-coffee-trails-to-village-walks-keralam-turns-daily-life-engaging</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/mxpmfmgq/05-KOCHI-tuesday-06l10l2026.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The initiative aims to strengthen community-based tourism, create sustainable livelihoods, and position the state as a global model for experiential travel.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T03:04:25.345Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>From coffee trails to village walks, Keralam turns daily life engaging</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Keralam, coffee trails, village walks</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Oct/06/no-change-in-bnps-esz-boundary-karnataka-wildlife-board</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-10-24/3r65x4p7/Yeast-can-survive-Martian.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Indian Institute of Science (IISc).</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T03:03:00.916Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>No change in BNP’s ESZ boundary: Karnataka wildlife board</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, National Board for Wildlife (NBWL), Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bannerghatta National Park (BNP)</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Oct/06/amity-university-completes-20-unique-years</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-06/j6pjtfxg/New-Project-2026-10-06T083204.167.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Dr Atul Chauhan, Amity Education Group and Chancellor of the university.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T03:02:47.569Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Amity University completes 20 unique years </news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Amity University</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Oct/06/jebi-mather-approaches-police-over-cyber-attacks</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-12/ga85mjfi/ANI_20260212055424.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Congress leader and Rajya Sabha MP Jebi Mather</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T03:02:01.043Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Jebi Mather approaches police over cyber attacks</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, cyber attacks, Jebi Mather</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Oct/06/delhi-l-g-sandhu-orders-multi-agency-safety-measures-for-students</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-06/et8kke4r/sandh103310.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Lieutenant-Governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu during the meeting on Monday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T02:59:59.584Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi L-G Sandhu orders multi-agency safety measures for students</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Taranjit Singh Sandhu, Delhi Crimes, students safety</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Oct/06/two-per-cent-reservation-for-sportspersons-in-karnataka-government-jobs</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-21/iimnzox2/Untitled-design-16.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T02:59:13.849Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Two per cent reservation for sportspersons in Karnataka government jobs</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, reservation, Karnataka Government, Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, Karnataka Civil Services</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Oct/06/messi-visit-row-ed-set-to-scan-alleged-crore-rupee-money-trail</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/wfxuiivk/Lionel-Messi2.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>Argentina's Lionel Messi watches training for the World Cup soccer tournament Wednesday, June 24, 2026, in Kansas City, Kan.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T02:59:10.449Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Messi visit row: ED set to scan alleged crore-rupee money trail</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Enforcement Directorate, Messi protest row</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Oct/06/mcd-mulls-rs-13k-subsidy-for-uniforms-school-bags</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-06/f4zd0m4j/mcd-s082325.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>MCD mulls Rs 1.3K subsidy for uniforms, school bags.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T02:58:31.609Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>MCD mulls Rs 1.3K subsidy for uniforms, school bags</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Municipal Corporation of Delhi, School bags, school uniforms</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Oct/06/7-kg-heroin-worth-rs-50-crore-seized-by-delhi-police-four-held-after-interstate-network-busted</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-06/7so959pj/heroin081402.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Delhi Police busted an interstate heroin supply-cum-manufacturing network and arrested four accused.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T02:56:38.876Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>7 kg heroin worth Rs 50 crore seized by Delhi police, four held after interstate network busted</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Heroin, heroin seized</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/06/three-ex-drivers-held-for-aiding-veeramani</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/uokf1e83/images-2026-09-25T160334.276.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>R Veeramani</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T02:54:48.399Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Three ex-drivers held for aiding Veeramani</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, R Veeramani, ex-drivers</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Oct/06/rs-46k-crore-loss-reported-in-karnatakas-177-taluks-due-to-drought-deputy-cm-parameshwara</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-18/npshxing/20260716444f.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Reacting to the hike in Revenue Department service fees, Dr Parameshwara said the increase was marginal and justified by the rising cost of living and prices.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T02:53:44.838Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rs 46K crore loss reported in Karnataka's 177 taluks due to drought: Deputy CM Parameshwara</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, G Parameshwara, GST collection, drought conditions</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/delhi/2026/Oct/06/once-again-in-muzaffarnagar-a-conversation-with-joe-sacco-on-his-new-book-the-once-and-future-riot</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/oo9lnpmp/Joe-Sacco-by-Daniel-Mordzinski.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Graphic novelist Joe Sacco</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/7hedlyx9/Book-cover.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/hutcszuc/The-Once-and-the-Future-Riot-39-3.jpg</image:loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/hvsfygvt/The-Once-and-the-Future-Riot-77-3.jpg</image:loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/pleqwiko/The-Once-and-the-Future-Riot-119-2.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T02:53:41.909Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Once again in Muzaffarnagar: A conversation with Joe Sacco on his new book, 'The Once and Future Riot' </news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Books, Joe Sacco The Once and Future Riot, Joe Sacco new India book, Joe Sacco Muzaffarnagar riots</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Oct/06/18-held-four-firs-filed-over-violence-during-protests-in-delhi</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-06/o0g2f532/nsui03075811.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>NSUI staging a symbolic protest at Jantar Mantar on Monday.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T02:53:40.626Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>18 held, four FIRs filed over violence during protests in Delhi</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Delhi Police, Parliament Street protest</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/06/waste-burning-mars-2500-year-old-tamil-nadu-megalithic-site</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-06/19ilqsvm/page1perumbakkam-ngt093204.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Municipal waste set on fire along the Perumbakkam reserve forest on Monday</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T02:53:32.783Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Waste burning mars 2,500-year-old Tamil Nadu megalithic site</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, waste burning, megalithic site</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Oct/06/messi-mess-trouble-mounts-for-former-keralam-minister</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-16/3rs9n31t/images-33.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Former Kerala Sports Minister V Abdurahiman</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T02:52:28.807Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Messi mess: Trouble mounts for former Keralam minister </news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, V Abdurahiman, Lionel Messi visit</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/06/factoring-in-aerosols-improves-rain-flood-simulations-iit-study</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-06/f38i1xbe/1-1-tvlie04rrraaai080410tvl6.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The study found that accounting for aerosols resulted in approximately 22% improvement in simulated rainfall</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T02:50:54.004Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Factoring in aerosols improves rain, flood simulations: IIT study</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, aerosols, flood simulations</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Oct/06/delhi-police-ask-journalists-to-carry-official-identity-cards</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-06/tlatokbh/ANI_20261003205746.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The advisory comes amid deployment of heavy police personnel at protest sites across the city.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T02:50:35.161Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi police ask journalists to carry official identity cards</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Delhi Police, journalists, Jantar Mantar protests</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Oct/06/karnataka-cm-dk-shivakumar-to-attend-gst-council-meet-in-delhi</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-20/pkrxtjct/C_35_1_CH0280_68915852.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Karnataka Home Minister Priyank Kharge said on Monday that Shivakumar’s visit to Delhi was aimed at seeking greater clarity on GST-related issues, the 16th Finance Commission and Karnataka’s pending drought-relief request.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T02:49:33.699Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka CM DK Shivakumar to attend GST Council meet in Delhi</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, GST Council Meet, 16th Finance Commission, Chief Minister DK Shivakumar</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/06/70-more-tamil-nadu-tribal-teens-enter-top-colleges-in-2026</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2016/5/21/19/original/21tholy2.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>2026-10-06T02:49:20.766Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>70% more Tamil Nadu tribal teens enter top colleges in 2026</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, tribal teens, top colleges</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Oct/06/delhi-govt-holds-pg-owners-meet-to-frame-student-accommodation-rules</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-06/glu1ajwu/collapsed27120055.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Recent Satya Niketan PG collapse.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T02:48:36.918Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi govt holds PG owners' meet to frame student accommodation rules</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, PG accommodation, Satya Niketan PG collapse</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Oct/06/keralam-vigilance-lens-on-previous-inquiry-against-gyanesh</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/7u5yzsek/ANI_20261005082243.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T02:48:10.217Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Keralam: Vigilance lens on previous inquiry against Gyanesh</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau, CEC Gyanesh Kumar</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Oct/06/16-delhi-stations-record-poor-aqi-bar-settles-at-187</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-06/bx07w1gb/ANI_20251204030808.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/emw0e358/Screenshot-2026-10-06-012915.png</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T02:47:22.309Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>16 Delhi stations record ‘poor’ AQI, bar settles at 187</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Air Quality, Delhi air</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Oct/06/teachers-graduates-poll-will-test-bjp-jds-unity-vote-transfer-in-karnataka</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/00tiks5n/Teachers-Graduates.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>NDA candidates AP Ranganath (left) and KM Suresh (second from right) greet Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy and state BJP chief BY Vijayendra at the Regional Commissioner’s Office, Shantinagar, before submitting their nomination papers for the upcoming MLC polls, in Bengaluru on Monday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T02:46:23.098Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Teachers, Graduates poll will test BJP, JDS unity, vote transfer in Karnataka</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Karnataka, HD Kumaraswamy, Graduates poll</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Oct/06/congestion-at-new-barapullah-flyover-prompts-pwd-to-find-solution-no-final-decision-yet</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-06/6ggbw1ss/bp112021.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Since September 29, when the flyover was inaugurated, commuters travelling from east Delhi to south Delhi have faced daily congestion.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T02:46:00.550Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Congestion at new Barapullah flyover prompts PWD to find solution; no final decision yet </news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, traffic congestion, Barapullah flyover</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/06/2003-tn-assembly-resolution-withdrawn-sc-may-not-hear-case</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-28/dsgreh4d/SC-upholds.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Supreme Court</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T02:44:55.051Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>2003 TN Assembly resolution withdrawn, SC may not hear case</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Tamil Nadu, Supreme Court, TN assembly</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Oct/06/delhi-cm-inspects-services-for-women-at-lnjp-hospital</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-06/4roq537k/whatsapp-image-2026-10-05-at-72827-pm081629.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Delhi CM inspects services for women at LNJP hospital.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T02:44:17.383Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi CM inspects services for women at LNJP hospital</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Lok Nayak Hospital, Rekha Gupta</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Oct/06/ai-training-likely-from-class-nine-in-karnataka-government-schools</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-06/hyzqu5wk/newindianexpress2025-10-07wcncyun9202510073532644.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Reviewing the progress achieved in the implementation of development schemes by various departments, Shivakumar said Google has expressed interest in providing AI training for students of government schools.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T02:43:24.795Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>AI training likely from Class nine in Karnataka government schools</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Karnataka government schools, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Chief Minister DK Shivakumar</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/06/cooperative-societies-docked-rs-4-off-procurement-price-say-dairy-farmers</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-09-01/31h6dfj2/P_3745476823.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Farmers said deductions were routine and the amount was minimal not now a huge sum had been docked.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T02:42:55.847Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Cooperative societies docked Rs 4 off procurement price, say dairy farmers</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Cooperative societies, Dairy farmers</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Oct/06/keralam-after-guruvayur-southern-railway-plans-3-new-budget-hotels-this-fiscal</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-14/q5t29047/C_1_1_CH0151_118169755.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T02:42:42.499Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Keralam: After Guruvayur, Southern Railway plans 3 new budget hotels this fiscal</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Southern Railway, Guruvayur, budget hotels</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/06/climate-change-geopolitics-putting-freshwater-governance-under-strain-experts-at-iim-c-conference</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-06/4ybr13aw/climate101419.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Climate change, geopolitics putting freshwater governance under strain.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T02:41:48.949Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Climate change, geopolitics putting freshwater governance under strain: Experts at IIM-C conference</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, climate change, IIM Calcutta</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Oct/06/karnataka-cabinet-to-discuss-milk-bus-fare-hike-proposals-today</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/jf4e6ajt/Cabinet-to.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The Cabinet is also expected to consider a revision of bus fares. Fares have remained unchanged for nearly two years, while the four state-run transport corporations have continued to incur losses amid rising operating costs, including diesel prices.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T02:40:23.224Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka Cabinet to discuss milk, bus fare hike proposals today? </news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Karnataka cabinet, Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar, Karnataka Milk Federation (KMF)</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/06/bdu-students-compelled-to-wait-on-nh-as-buses-skip-halt-near-campus</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-06/ibagg1ss/1-1-01ybdu1a0110try4.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Buses frequently skip the authorised stops located about 100 metres from the campus entrance on both sides of the highway towards Tiruchy and Pudukkottai.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T02:39:59.753Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BDU students compelled to wait on NH as buses skip halt near campus </news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, bus, BDU</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/06/lucknow-diary-rajya-sabha-polls-likely-to-follow-102-formula</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/znxs2afj/ANI_20260831121319.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T02:39:33.574Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Lucknow Diary | Rajya Sabha polls likely to follow 10:2 formula</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, UP Rajya Sabha polls, Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, INDIA bloc, UP elections 2027</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/06/opposition-slams-vijay-for-riding-on-bullock-cart-with-person-booked-by-cops</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-06/5htunuwl/newindianexpress2026-10-05iuec44pbpage1-local-vijay094711.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>CM Vijay drives a bullock cart during his rally in Dharapuram on Sunday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T02:36:52.677Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Opposition slams Vijay for riding on bullock cart with person booked by cops</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, DMK, TVK, Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/bihar/2026/Oct/06/cop-suspended-for-showing-pistol-to-bihar-flood-victims</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-03/jo8dau0f/ANI_20260904072310.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T02:36:34.032Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Cop suspended for showing pistol to Bihar flood victims</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bihar, Bihar floods, flood victims</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Oct/06/excess-pay-cant-be-recovered-if-employee-not-at-fault-rules-karnataka-hc</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/8qfpr7pi/Govt-can’t.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Karnataka High Court.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T02:35:49.861Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Excess pay can’t be recovered if employee not at fault, rules Karnataka HC</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Karnataka HC, Excess pay</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Oct/06/keralam-for-shyma-dairy-farming-is-all-about-value-addition-direct-selling</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/d6it2st8/For-Shyma-dairy.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Dairy farmer Shyma (left) and her daughter-in-law Dilna collecting milk from their farm in Ummalathoor, Kozhikode</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T02:34:58.510Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Keralam: For Shyma, dairy farming is all about value-addition, direct selling</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, dairy farming, value-addition, direct selling, Ruby’s Dairy Farm</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/06/stronger-cockpit-security-pilot-re-verification-must-v-george</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-06/tb8qrqcq/New-Project-2026-10-06T080218.355.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Wing Commander V George, a retired Indian Air Force officer.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T02:34:08.631Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Stronger cockpit security, pilot re-verification must': V George</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, aviation safety, flydubai flight emergency landing</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Oct/06/karnataka-cops-interfering-in-sir-process-nda</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/ewn5e8ni/hhj.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>BJP state president BY Vijayendra, Union ministers HD Kumaraswamy and Shobha Karandlaje, Opposition Leader in Legislative Assembly R Ashoka and former chief minister Basavaraj Bommai submit a memorandum at the office of the Chief Electoral Officer on Monday.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T02:33:24.090Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka cops interfering in SIR process: NDA</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, HD Kumaraswamy, SC/ST, Sir, Karnataka cops</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Oct/06/keralam-bids-farewell-to-festival-favourite-pallattukutti</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/ot17xsjm/state-bids-farewell.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The carcass of Pallattu Brahmadathan kept at Pallattu house for the public to pay homage</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/kjd2unj1/tate.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T02:31:42.882Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Keralam bids farewell to festival favourite ‘Pallattukutti’</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, tusker, Keralam, Pallattukutti</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Oct/06/karnataka-cm-shivakumar-calls-video-meet-of-mlas-mlcs-today-to-discuss-sir</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-26/705cbm1t/20260825489f.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief By calling all MLAs and MLCs together, Shivakumar can understand how the revision affected constituencies, before he makes the case in Delhi. He is signalling that the party’s response will not be rallies alone, with a series of meetings planned in Delhi.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T02:31:11.396Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka CM Shivakumar calls video meet of MLAs, MLCs today to discuss SIR</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Special Intensive Revision (SIR), Chief Minister D K Shivakumar</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/06/migratory-white-stork-spotted-for-first-time-in-tiruppur-near-uppar-dam</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/szjfj69h/C_1_1_CH1332_12452797.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>White stork (Ciconia ciconia)</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T02:31:06.944Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Migratory white stork spotted for first time in Tiruppur near Uppar Dam </news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Tiruppur, Uppar Dam </news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/06/automation-is-eroding-pilots-manual-flying-skills-captain-mohan-ranganathan</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-06/3p8zpbn5/img-20261005-wa0004091319.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Aviation safety consultant and former Boeing instructor, Captain Mohan Ranganathan.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T02:29:49.368Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Automation is eroding pilots' manual flying skills': Captain Mohan Ranganathan</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, aviation safety, flydubai flight emergency landing</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Oct/06/why-for-keralam-maths-still-does-not-add-up</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/2b8adcem/Gaps-in-learning-maths.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/pq7onb9g/Keralam-maths-still.jpg</image:loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/bgws4zo1/‘Gaps-in-learn.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T02:28:45.248Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Why, for Keralam, maths still does not add up</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, maths, Keralam, NITI Aayog policy report</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/06/tiruppur-dyeing-units-in-crisis-as-raw-material-prices-go-up</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-23/a0o8axqa/War-effect.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A dyeing unit operating at Rayapuram in Tiruppur ress</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T02:28:10.361Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tiruppur dyeing units in crisis as raw material prices go up</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Tiruppur, Dyeing units</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/coimbatore/2026/Oct/06/32-coimbatore-government-school-students-honoured-for-attending-school-without-leave</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-04/08d8a03f-8abd-44a0-9654-43e71f3b921f/P_3540339511.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>32 Coimbatore government school students honoured for attending school without leave</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T02:26:49.941Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>32 Coimbatore government school students honoured for attending school without leave</news:title>
<news:keywords>Coimbatore, Coimbatore government school, without leave</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Oct/06/no-names-deleted-while-processing-applications-karnataka-chief-electoral-officer-anbukkumar</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/gfzlxz8v/No-names-deleted.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), Karnataka, V Anbukkumar provides details about the SIR process.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T02:26:16.639Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>No names deleted while processing applications: Karnataka chief electoral officer Anbukkumar</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, BLA, Karnataka CEO V Anbukkumar, EROs</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Oct/06/kerala-adoor-prakash-takes-satheesan-row-to-kharge-as-congress-rift-deepens</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/exyyuctv/Prakash-complains.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>UDF convener Adoor Prakash with AICC president Mallikarjun Kharge in New Delhi</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T02:23:52.626Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala: Adoor Prakash takes Satheesan row to Kharge as Congress rift deepens</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Adoor Prakash, AICC president Mallikarjun Kharge, Chief Minister V D Satheesan, Congress rift in Kerala</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/06/activist-seeks-improved-transport-facilities-for-school-children-in-krishnagiri</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-31/bcaltx8c/C_1_1_CH1594_123433713.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T02:22:38.947Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Activist seeks improved transport facilities for school children in Krishnagiri </news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Krishnagiri, school children</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Oct/06/trump-personally-believes-iran-responsible-for-attack-by-omani-co-pilot-on-flydubai-flight</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-06/93z5gink/AP26278848293556.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>President Donald Trump arrives at a campaign rally at the Pinnacle Bank Expo Center, Monday, Oct. 5, 2026, in Grand Island, Neb.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T02:21:05.173Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Trump 'personally' believes Iran responsible for attack by Omani co-pilot on FlyDubai flight</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Donald Trump, flydubai flight emergency landing, Smit Machchaar, Hamam al-Hammami</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Oct/06/10-15-year-plans-on-cards-to-develop-bmrda-areas-karnataka-cm-shivakumar</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/elhwzgz4/10-15-yr-plans.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Strategic Senior Advisory Group meeting of Bangalore Metropolitan Region Economic Development Plan on Monday.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/ht940vrx/aa.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T02:19:32.864Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>10-15-year plans on cards to develop BMRDA areas: Karnataka CM Shivakumar</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Bengaluru, GBA, Karnataka CM Shivakumar, BMRDA</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/coimbatore/2026/Oct/06/gn-mills-flyover-expansion-joints-remain-damaged-motorists-demand-urgent-repairs-2</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2023/6/29/original/Pic_forGNMillsStory10.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Months after motorists raised concerns over damaged expansion joints on the GN Mills flyover on Mettupalayam Road, the state highways department is yet to carry out repair works, leaving commuters worried about the safety of the busy stretch.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T02:17:54.605Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>GN Mills flyover expansion joints remain damaged, motorists demand urgent repairs</news:title>
<news:keywords>Coimbatore, commuters, GN Mills Flyover</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Oct/06/black-and-smelly-water-leaves-bengalurus-shantinagar-residents-worried</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-06/0m0hap5w/New-Project-2026-10-06T074421.369.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A resident of St Michael School Road in Shantinagar shows the water supplied from BWSSB pipelines.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T02:15:29.401Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Black and smelly water leaves Bengaluru's Shantinagar residents worried</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, Bengaluru, BWSSB, dirty water</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/06/stop-arrests-by-sri-lanka-says-cm-vijay-in-letter-to-centre-fishers-launch-stir</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/6a4xe5f6/State-to-set-up.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>CM C Joseph Vijay.</image:caption>
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</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T02:13:26.843Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Stop arrests by Sri Lanka, says CM Vijay in letter to centre; fishers launch stir</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Sri Lanka, CM Vijay</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Oct/06/two-construction-workers-die-of-electrocution-in-chennai</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-08-23/avfpcx9y/202508233489210.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T02:11:00.184Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Two construction workers die of electrocution in Chennai</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, Electrocution, construction workers</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Oct/06/173mm-rainfall-uproots-trees-hits-traffic-across-bengaluru</loc>
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<image:caption>working women walk with Umbrella on rainy on Monday evening in Bengaluru on Monday.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T02:10:46.426Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>17.3mm rainfall uproots trees, hits traffic across Bengaluru</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, Bengaluru Central City Corporation, rainfall damage</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/06/gujarat-to-delhi-pm-modis-25-years-in-public-service</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-06/r2622nyc/modi101747.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>PM Narendra Modi completes 25 years in public office on October 7.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T02:10:30.649Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Gujarat to Delhi, PM Modi's 25 years in public service</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, PM Narendra Modi​, Seva Sankalp Abhiyan</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/06/dmk-functionary-killed-as-goods-vehicle-rams-bike-in-chengalpattu</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-11/w6vj8n69/202605113783388.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>2026-10-06T02:07:21.955Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>DMK functionary killed as goods vehicle rams bike in Chengalpattu</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Accident, DMK</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Oct/06/spirulina-cultivation-to-get-major-push-in-karnataka</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-06/0rd29wjr/get-major-push.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The partnership is part of IIMSAM’s broader Malnutrition Accelerator Initiative, which is being developed to examine the potential role of spirulina as a complementary nutritional resource for nutrition, food security, sustainable agriculture and rural development.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T02:06:18.095Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Spirulina cultivation to get major push in Karnataka</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, Karnataka, Spirulina cultivation, IIMSAM, ECOSOC</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/06/tvk-faces-first-bypoll-dharapuram-madurantakam-all-set-to-vote-today</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-06/kacfxfgt/2093947.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Electoral officers making arrangements at the polling booths in Dharapuram town in Tiruppur district on Monday, ahead of the bye-election</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T02:04:05.590Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TVK faces first bypoll; Dharapuram,  Madurantakam all set to vote today</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Dharapuram, TVK</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Oct/06/karnatakas-pgcet-aspirants-seek-second-counselling-round</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/8flmvprh/PGCET-aspirants.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Multiple youths surrounded the Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) office on Monday, demanding at least a second round of counselling for master’s programme seats allotted by the postgraduate common entrance test (PGCET) this year. According to a spokesperson from the KEA, the young men wanted and sought an immediate meeting with KEA executive director H Prasanna in hopes of fulfilling their objective.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T02:01:25.532Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka's PGCET aspirants seek second counselling round</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, Karnataka, ABVP, KEA office, PGCET</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/06/dmk-govts-effort-led-to-tur-dal-price-cut-claims-udhayanidhi-stalin</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-05/xdqaa7gp/PTI08052026000159B.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Leader of Opposition Udhayanidhi Stalin</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T02:01:18.620Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>DMK govt’s effort led to tur dal price cut, claims Udhayanidhi Stalin</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Udhayanidhi Stalin, tur dal price</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/06/ally-cpi-urges-vijay-to-voice-opposition-to-sir-exercise</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-06/663t1vfd/1-1-05lcpiveerapandian0510mdu2.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>CPI state secretary Veerapandian during a press briefing in Kovilpatti</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T01:58:56.619Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ally CPI urges Vijay to voice opposition to SIR exercise</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, CPI, SIR exercise</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Oct/06/beer-boom-in-karnataka-sales-surge-40-per-cent</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-06/x9vuc4nx/alcohol.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>The AIB policy implemented on May 11 reduced the MRP on lager beers with five per cent alcohol v/v content and some premium IML brands, including Scotch whisky.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/5mimzh98/Beer_boom_in.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T01:57:51.493Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Beer boom in Karnataka, sales surge 40 per cent </news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, Karnataka, Karnataka, beer, AIB policy</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/06/vijay-must-be-named-first-accused-in-horse-trading-of-two-mlas-says-paranthamen</loc>
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<image:caption>DMK law wing joint secretary and Madurantakam candidate I Paranthamen</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T01:56:59.280Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Vijay must be named first accused in ‘horse-trading’ of two MLAs, says Paranthamen</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay, I Paranthamen</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/06/cpi-demands-auto-meter-fare-revision-cap-on-app-commission</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-03/lv6agguu/P_4849087938.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>CPI state secretary M Veerapandian</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T01:52:43.871Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CPI demands auto meter fare revision, cap on app commission</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, CPI, auto meters, M Veerapandian</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Oct/06/bengaluru-man-held-for-sexually-assaulting-deaf-daughter</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-20/4ohltt98/202607203871438.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The accused, a labourer hailing from Bihar, was staying at a rented house in Harohalli. His wife died due to health complications a few years ago. The victim is the daughter from his first wife. He later remarried and has two children from the second wife.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T01:51:14.377Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bengaluru man held for sexually assaulting deaf daughter</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, POCSO Act, sexually assaulted</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/06/cooperative-banks-raise-gold-loan-limit-to-rs-10kgram</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-12-22/oko5974v/202512223616096.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>2026-10-06T01:50:24.513Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Cooperative banks raise gold loan limit to Rs 10K/gram</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Cooperative Banks, gold loan limit</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Oct/06/bengalurus-25-year-old-gym-trainer-killed-after-party-four-arrested</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-03/4w1nv93h/202610033965291.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>According to the preliminary investigation, an argument broke out between Nandan and the others over an issue, which escalated into a violent clash in the apartment’s bathroom.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T01:47:48.294Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bengaluru's 25-year-old gym trainer killed after party, four arrested</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, Bengaluru, murder</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/06/heritage-site-tag-drives-up-footfall-at-gingee-fort</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-06/lndz26jh/ramgingeefort140210chn9092816.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The Gingee Fort, known as the ‘Troy of South India’, was accorded the UNESCO World Heritage Site status in July 2025</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T01:47:12.596Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Heritage site tag drives up footfall at Gingee Fort</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, heritage site tag , Gingee Fort</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Oct/06/a-concert-that-draws-as-it-plays-by-le-voyage-de-rézé</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/f7o79ejc/VDR-Steven-Drean.jpg.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The Le Voyage de Rézé quarter on stage</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T01:45:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>A concert that draws as it plays by Le Voyage de Rézé </news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Oct/06/karnataka-asha-workers-begin-statewide-protest-over-remuneration</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/a0cgy7wy/workers-begin-statewide.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>ASHA workers protest seeking fulfilment of their demands in Shivamogga.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T01:42:55.676Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka ASHA workers begin statewide protest over remuneration</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, remuneration, ASHA workers' protest</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/06/tvk-candidates-spent-more-than-rs-40l-says-plaint-with-poll-panel</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-20/tzq86q38/Court-order.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representative purpose.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T01:42:12.041Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TVK candidates spent more than Rs 40L, says plaint with poll panel</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Poll panel, TVK</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Oct/06/greater-chennai-corporation-to-study-impact-of-nirbhaya-safe-city-project</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-02/naxz1wta/202609023927002.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Greater Chennai Corporation</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T01:38:04.144Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Greater Chennai Corporation to study impact of Nirbhaya Safe City project</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, Greater Chennai Corporation, Nirbhaya Safe City project</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Oct/06/woman-killed-while-crossing-korukkupet-railway-track-with-three-grandkids</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-08-18/aa234zzx/ANI_20250818082819.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>2026-10-06T01:35:08.319Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Woman killed while crossing Korukkupet railway track with three grandkids</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, railway track, three grandkids</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Oct/06/kin-not-at-same-place-cant-junk-family-tree-cert-karnataka-hc</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/6pbasyv7/Kin-not-at-same.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Justice M G S Kamal passed the order while allowing the petition filed by B S Abhinandan Kumar challenging the rejection of his application seeking genealogy of his family consisting of 11 members on December 27, 2021</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T01:33:56.211Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kin not at same place? Can’t junk family tree cert: Karnataka HC</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Karnataka HC, Karnataka Sakala Services Act</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Oct/06/coach-derails-at-fort-station-suburban-train-services-briefly-delayed-none-hurt</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-06/9fggnfs1/emuderail11133531.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Technicians carrying out restoration work after a suburban train derailed at the Chennai Fort railway station on Monday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T01:31:31.084Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Coach derails at Fort station, suburban train services briefly delayed; none hurt</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, Train coach derails, Fort station</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Oct/06/tiruttani-man-hacked-to-death-outside-home-over-daughters-relationship</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-27/5cddiiel/ANI_20260827035130.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T01:28:03.018Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tiruttani man hacked to death outside home over daughter’s relationship</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, Tiruttani, hacked to death</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Oct/06/an-8th-century-cave-temple-for-narasimha-near-madurai</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/xpnab9yu/3-1.ANAIMALAI-NARASIMHA-TEMPLE.JPG</image:loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/k4f4o0g6/2.ANAIMALAI-NARASIMHA-TEMPLE.JPG</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T01:23:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>An 8th-century cave temple for Narasimha near Madurai</news:title>
<news:keywords>Yanaimalai , Maduari , vishnu temple in madurai, vishnu temple near madurai, Yoga Narasimha temple yanaimalai,  Narasingavalli Thayar, pandya era vishnu temple, temples of tn</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/06/tvk-rolls-out-annan-seer-for-brides-caps-income-eligibility-at-rs-25-lakh</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2020/11/8/original/Marriage.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>2026-10-06T01:22:00.377Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TVK rolls out ‘Annan Seer’ for brides, caps income eligibility at Rs 2.5 lakh</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, TVK, Annan Seer scheme</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Oct/06/best-selling-british-author-jeffrey-archer-dies-aged-86</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-11-14/jsx5eysk/The-Ideas-Never.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Jeffrey Archer</image:caption>
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<news:title>Best-selling British author Jeffrey Archer dies aged 86</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/06/secretariat-governments-call-cant-interfere-in-policy-issues-says-madras-hc</loc>
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<news:title>Secretariat government's call, can’t interfere in policy issues, says Madras HC</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/06/charges-of-not-disclosing-full-asset-details-baseless-says-cm-vijay</loc>
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<image:caption>Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T01:01:02.533Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Charges of not disclosing full asset details baseless, says CM Vijay</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Oct/06/woman-alleges-doctor-let-childless-couple-take-her-baby-three-booked-in-chennai</loc>
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<image:caption>Image used for representative purpose.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T00:55:20.396Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Woman alleges doctor let childless couple take her baby, three booked in Chennai</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/06/ex-rbi-governor-urges-gst-council-to-treat-upi-as-public-good-keep-it-tax-free</loc>
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<image:caption>Dr C Rangarajan, former RBI governor (third from left), IIT Madras officials and others at Cashless Nation book release event on Monday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T00:52:41.452Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ex-RBI governor urges GST council to treat UPI as public good &amp; keep it tax-free</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Oct/06/pinned-to-hope-20000-young-voices-share-their-reasons-to-live</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T00:48:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Pinned to hope: 20,000 young voices share their reasons to live</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/06/madras-hc-allows-dmk-to-sue-ministers-for-rs-1-crore-damages</loc>
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<image:caption>Madras HC</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T00:46:17.685Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Madras HC allows DMK to sue ministers for Rs 1 crore damages</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Oct/06/the-humble-yet-global-eateries-of-namma-chennai</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T00:40:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>The humble yet global eateries of Namma Chennai</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Oct/06/a-feast-of-telangana-flavours</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T00:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>A feast of Telangana flavours</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Oct/06/pink-phool-giving-fashion-a-more-inclusive-runway</loc>
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<image:caption>Neha Prakash</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T00:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Pink Phool: Giving fashion a more inclusive runway</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad, Sustainable fashion, Slow fashion, Pink Phool, Neha Prakash</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Oct/06/hyderabad-pen-show-brings-the-joy-of-ink-to-the-city</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T00:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Hyderabad Pen Show brings the joy of ink to the city</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad, craftsmanship, fountain pen, Hyderabad Pen Show, Vintage pen</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Oct/06/stringing-along</loc>
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<image:caption>Sreejith Saralaya</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Sharmiela Mandre and Sudhan Sundaram at their engagement</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Sreejith Saralaya</image:caption>
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<news:title>Stringing along</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, Sreejith Saralaya</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Oct/06/naso-profumi-brings-its-scent-of-nostalgia-to-hyderabad</loc>
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<news:title>Naso Profumi brings its scent of nostalgia to Hyderabad</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Oct/06/hyderabad-film-festival-goes-beyond-the-screen</loc>
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<news:title> Hyderabad Film Festival goes beyond the screen</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Oct/06/a-space-that-feels-like-home</loc>
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<image:caption>Naga Chaitanya</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-06T00:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>A space that feels like home</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad, Naga Chaitanya, Interior Design, interiors, Dasos</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Oct/06/this-is-no-place-for-a-bird</loc>
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<news:title>This is no place for a bird!</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, videogames, Are you Game?</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/editorial/2026/Oct/05/asian-games-outcome-must-spur-focused-prep-for-los-angeles-2028</loc>
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<image:caption>Indian athletes walk in arms as they leave the arena following the closing ceremony for the Asian Games in Nagoya, Japan on Sunday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T22:12:31.410Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Asian Games outcome must spur focused prep for Los Angeles 2028</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/editorial/2026/Oct/05/fix-liabilities-for-fund-misuse-correct-course</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T22:12:26.104Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Fix liabilities for fund misuse, correct course</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/editorial/quick-take/2026/Oct/05/quick-take-clinic-at-doorstep</loc>
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<image:caption>The norm was to have one medical mobile unit for 10 lakh Indians</image:caption>
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<news:title>Quick Take | Clinic at doorstep</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/sports-news/2026/Oct/05/indian-wrestlers-face-visa-concerns-yet-again-this-time-ahead-of-u23-worlds-in-las-vegas-usa</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T18:56:42.700Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Indian wrestlers face visa concerns yet again, this time ahead of U23 Worlds in Las Vegas, USA</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/india-us-trade-talks-hit-plateau-as-room-for-concessions-narrows-says-nirmala-sitharaman</loc>
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<image:caption>Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman speaks during a panel discussion with France's Minister Delegate for European Affairs Benjamin Haddad moderated by Group Editor of Foreign Affairs for India Today Geeta Mohan, at the Munich Leaders Meeting, in New Delhi on Monday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T18:41:05.320Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India-US trade talks hit 'plateau' as room for concessions narrows, says Nirmala Sitharaman</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/india-switzerland-sign-five-pacts-to-deepen-trade-investment-ties-after-modi-parmelin-talks</loc>
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<image:caption>Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President of the Swiss Confederation Guy Parmelin, witness the exchange of MoUs during a joint press statement, at Hyderabad House in New Delhi, Monday, Oct. 5, 2026. Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri and Ambassador of Switzerland to India Maya Tissafi are also seen.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T18:40:27.643Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India, Switzerland sign five pacts to deepen trade, investment ties after Modi-Parmelin talks</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/any-form-6-modification-not-apporved-by-supreme-court-cji-surya-kant</loc>
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<image:caption>Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T18:40:10.401Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Any Form 6 modification not apporved by Supreme Court: CJI Surya Kant</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Election Commission, CEC Gyanesh Kumar, Form 6</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/bjps-8-rajya-sabha-candidates-in-up-signal-caste-regional-balancing-ahead-of-battle-2027</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T18:39:53.717Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BJP’s 8 Rajya Sabha candidates in UP signal caste, regional balancing ahead of Battle 2027</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Oct/05/evs-not-only-answer-to-curb-pollution-says-tvs-motor-chairman</loc>
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<image:caption>TVS Motor chairman Venu Srinivasan</image:caption>
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<news:title>EVs not only answer to curb pollution, says TVS Motor Chairman</news:title>
<news:keywords>electric vehicle, Venu Srinivasan , TVS Motor</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Oct/05/west-bengal-bypolls-in-nandigram-rejinagar-to-test-bjps-muslim-outreach-and-opposition-strength</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/uvzul0er/PTI04232026000507B.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Tuesday’s bypolls will offer an early indication of voter response to BJP rule, while Opposition parties compete for space and minority votes.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T18:39:31.496Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>West Bengal bypolls in Nandigram, Rejinagar to test BJP’s Muslim outreach and Opposition strength</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Oct/05/british-airways-flight-plunges-28000-feet-over-ireland-declares-emergency-and-turns-back</loc>
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<image:caption>British Airways flight</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T18:39:10.001Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>British Airways flight plunges 28,000 feet over Ireland, declares emergency and turns back</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, British Airways flight</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/health/2026/Oct/05/unlike-in-adults-lifestyle-plays-little-role-in-childhood-cancers</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/lqsg8o5n/DR-MANAS063224.JPG</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T18:35:09.627Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Unlike in adults, lifestyle plays little role in childhood cancers</news:title>
<news:keywords>Health</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/sports-news/2026/Oct/05/from-training-race-horses-to-competing-in-both-styles-of-wrestling-at-asian-games-winning-gr-medal-for-mongolia-after-52-years-ganbaatars-story</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/7s8tb2nt/Gankhuyag-Ganbaatar-UWW-FS.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Mongolia's Gankhuyag Ganbaatar (C) competes in the 97kg weight category of the freestyle and Greco-Roman wrestling</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T18:33:12.295Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>From training race horses to competing in both styles of wrestling at Asian Games &amp; winning GR medal for Mongolia after 52 years: Ganbaatar's story</news:title>
<news:keywords>Sports News, United World Wrestling, Asian Games 2026, Nitesh Siwach, Greco-Roman wrestling, Wrestler Gankhuyag Ganbaatar, Mongolian Wrestling Federation</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Oct/05/mobile-subscriber-base-grows-94-despite-tariff-hikes-trai</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-25/qz6996ad/ANI_20260625124520.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>India's wireless subscriber base expands</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T18:32:46.876Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mobile subscriber base grows 9.4% despite tariff hikes: TRAI</news:title>
<news:keywords>Mobile subscriber base, tariff hikes</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/health/2026/Oct/05/childhood-cancer-awareness-low-many-turning-to-alternative-medicine</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-28/6t9ztbui/nanocarbon-compound.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representational image</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T18:32:46.137Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Childhood cancer: Awareness low, many turning to alternative medicine</news:title>
<news:keywords>Health</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/opinion/2026/Oct/05/two-washington-visits-that-sought-to-redirect-diplomacy</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/dzs5o5po/5oct2026.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Instead of rubbishing the Trump-Xi talks as inconsequential, Indians must introspect on Xi’s gestures</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T18:31:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Two Washington visits that sought to redirect diplomacy</news:title>
<news:keywords>Opinion</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/opinion/2026/Oct/05/messis-last-tango-in-buenos-aires</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/1gpza3nj/AFP2.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>As Messi lifted the World Cup in Qatar, many of us were transported back to where it all began</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T18:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Messi's last tango in Buenos Aires</news:title>
<news:keywords>Opinion</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/health/2026/Oct/05/childhood-cancers-have-better-cure-rate</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/jzmgnt0m/CHILD-CANCER-1063214.JPG</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T18:28:31.267Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Childhood cancers have better cure rate </news:title>
<news:keywords>Health</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Oct/05/rbi-may-begin-rate-hike-cycle-this-week-analysts</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-15/fnqr2t0f/202609153942442.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Reserve Bank of India</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T18:26:22.575Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>RBI may begin rate hike cycle this week: Analysts</news:title>
<news:keywords>RBI, RBI rate hike</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Oct/05/d2c-brands-see-tier-2-tier-3-cities-drive-marketplace-growth</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-09-22/5fq5vqda/C_53_1_CH1214_41023254.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>ECOMMERCE-FREEPIK110037.JPG</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T18:23:59.774Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>D2C brands see Tier-2, Tier-3 cities drive marketplace growth</news:title>
<news:keywords>D2C, D2C platforms</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Oct/05/indian-it-companies-to-see-muted-growth-pricing-pressure-in-q2</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-14/fv57wx35/ANI_20260914084830.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>IT company</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T18:21:40.205Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Indian IT companies to see muted growth, pricing pressure in Q2 
</news:title>
<news:keywords>Indian IT companies, Indian IT companies Q2growth</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Oct/05/gst-council-to-ease-e-commerce-export-norms-drop-arrest-provision-boost-state-revenues-2</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-09-04/fq5bomo0/ANI_20250904120308.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>GST Council meeting on October 8</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T18:17:49.309Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>GST Council to ease e-commerce, export norms; drop arrest provision, boost state revenues</news:title>
<news:keywords>GST Council meeting, e-commerce, GST arrest provision</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Oct/05/military-mindset-working-hard-and-the-appetite-for-a-grind-how-raghuvanshi-bounced-back-from-injuries</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/3xdzpg6z/Angkrish-Raghuvanshi.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Angkrish Raghuvanshi</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T18:14:46.886Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Military mindset, working hard and the appetite for a grind — how Raghuvanshi bounced back from injuries</news:title>
<news:keywords>Cricket, cricket, Angkrish Raghuvanshi</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/madhya-pradesh/2026/Oct/05/rahul-gandhi-seeks-more-teacher-vacancies-in-mp-mohan-yadav-takes-swipe-over-balaghat-visit</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-29/lwsar3a1/20260915383L.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Rahul Gandhi</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T18:13:40.810Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rahul Gandhi seeks more teacher vacancies in MP; Mohan Yadav takes swipe over Balaghat visit</news:title>
<news:keywords>Madhya Pradesh, Rahul Gandhi, Chief Minister Dr Mohan Yadav</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/sports-news/2026/Oct/05/build-from-the-roots-forlans-advice-for-indian-football-to-produce-attacking-talents</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/dunlm72t/AP26278431483468.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Diego Forlan reacts during the press conference on Monday</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T17:27:48.543Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Build from the roots': Forlan's advice for Indian football to produce attacking talents</news:title>
<news:keywords>Sports News, Diego Forlan, Sunil Chhetri, Edinson Cavani, Indian football, Uruguay Football, striker, Luiz Suarez, India vs Uruguay</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/nmc-once-again-asks-medical-colleges-to-mandatorily-update-nmr-gives-three-more-weeks</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/o05nld37/nmc101236.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The National Medical Commission</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T17:25:37.539Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>NMC once again asks medical colleges to mandatorily update NMR; gives three more weeks</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, National Medical Commission (NMC)</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/sports-news/2026/Oct/05/forlan-on-what-went-wrong-for-uruguay-in-previous-fifa-world-cups-it-is-all-about-making-the-players-feel-confident</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/xaxha98s/05101-pti10052026000328b.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Diego Forlan (R) interacts with the players during a training session at Salt Lake Stadium on Monday</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/ncmfgsdr/AP26278370215014.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Head coach Khalid Jamil (R) and Akash Mishra during the press conference on Monday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T17:23:05.566Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Forlan on what went wrong for Uruguay in previous FIFA World Cups: ‘It is all about making the players feel confident’</news:title>
<news:keywords>Sports News, Diego Forlan, Uruguay Football, Darwin Nunez, Uruguay football team, Ronald Araujo</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/safeguard-women-using-app-based-transport-services-ncw-to-states</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-15/15fql332/20260307383f.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>New Delhi: Chairperson of the National Commission for Women Vijaya Kishore Rahatkar</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T16:39:06.509Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Safeguard women using app-based transport services: NCW to states</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, NCW, Vijaya Kishore Rahatkar</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Oct/05/nobel-medicine-prize-goes-to-3-scientists-for-shining-light-on-brain-activity</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/76we3wpg/AP26277075397026.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Argentina's Giuliano Simeone, right, celebrates with teammates after scoring his side's seventh goal against Burkina Faso during an international friendly soccer match in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Saturday, Oct. 3, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T16:35:34.382Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Messi set for emotional Argentina farewell in Buenos Aires friendly vs Benin</news:title>
<news:keywords>Lionel Meesi, Argentina farewell</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/madhya-pradesh/2026/Oct/05/five-cubs-born-at-kuno-marking-start-of-botswanan-cheetah-lineage-in-india</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/bfe40ael/910804.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Indian-born cheetah KJP21, daughter of Namibian cheetahs Pawan and Siyaya, gave birth to five cubs in a secure enclosure at Kuno.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T16:33:27.978Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Five cubs born at Kuno, marking start of Botswanan cheetah lineage in India</news:title>
<news:keywords>Madhya Pradesh, Kuno, Botswanan cheetah lineage</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Oct/05/a-saudi-led-coalition-says-its-fighter-jets-are-bombing-yemens-iran-backed-houthi-rebels</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/qwv1xicw/AP26277595073301-1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A man walks inside a damaged sponge factory in Sanaa, Yemen, Sunday, Oct. 4, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T16:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>A Saudi-led coalition says its fighter jets are bombing Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Saudi Arabia, Houthi rebels</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/three-jharkhand-cops-suspended-fir-filed-over-alleged-rape-of-bangladeshi-woman-at-detention-centre</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-30/ylwfvjkx/202609303961669.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>2026-10-05T16:26:25.678Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Three Jharkhand cops suspended, FIR filed over alleged rape of Bangladeshi woman at detention centre</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Jharkhand, cop, suspended</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/cong-steps-up-attack-on-cec-plans-campaign-to-restore-deleted-voters</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-15/br9il7hl/Rahul-Gandhi.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Stepping up the attack, Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi asserted that it was now established beyond doubt that Kumar had changed Form 6 “illegally and unilaterally”.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T16:17:19.577Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Cong steps up attack on CEC, plans campaign to restore deleted voters</news:title>
<news:keywords>Congress Campaign</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/india-bloc-mps-to-march-to-eci-hq-on-tuesday-aap-to-skip</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-08-10/ur3e1hat/20250807056F.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The INDIA Bloc leaders announced that all its opposition MPs will march to the Election Commission on October 6 and the leaders would meet the President to highlight the irregularities in the voter list revision.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T15:57:35.510Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>INDIA bloc MPs to march to ECI HQ on Tuesday, AAP to skip</news:title>
<news:keywords>SIR irregularities, Inia bloc protest</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/Oct/05/rahul-gandhi-slams-maharashtra-cm-over-arrest-of-tribal-students-ignores-mpsc-aspirants-demands</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-03/xvdqxfq7/ANI_20261003153807.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Rahul Gandhi</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T15:53:14.248Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rahul Gandhi slams Maharashtra CM over arrest of tribal students, ignores MPSC aspirants’ demands</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/no-change-in-form-6-rahul-gandhis-claim-over-it-misleading-eci</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/75i7qwzn/ANI_20261005104524.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>"One more proof of him abusing his position": Rahul Gandhi targets CEC Gyanesh Kumar after SC's observation over Form 6</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T15:46:40.387Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>No change in Form 6, Rahul Gandhi’s claim over it misleading: ECI
</news:title>
<news:keywords>Rahul Gandhi, Election Commision , SIR form6</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Oct/05/delhi-police-officer-accused-of-sexual-harassment-of-female-journalist-promoted-to-additional-dcp</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/x2ij6rvk/1744380458926.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Vivek Bhagat</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T15:46:20.380Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi Police officer accused of sexual harassment of female journalist promoted to Additional DCP</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Delhi Police, Women journalists, Jantar Mantar protests, Vivek Bhagat</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Oct/05/south-korea-blames-north-korean-mines-for-border-blast-injuries-and-demands-apology</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/x93yy0rr/AP26278336804972.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Lt. Gen. Kwon Dae-won, vice chairman of South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff, speaks during a briefing at the Defense Ministry in Seoul, South Korea, Monday, Oct. 5, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T15:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>South Korea blames North Korean mines for border blast injuries and demands apology</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, North Korea- South Korea conflict</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Oct/05/mercedes-benz-india-posts-strongest-ever-quarter</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/1wa9cdn6/202610053967562.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Mercedes‑Benz India posts best quarter with 8% sales surge</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T15:21:48.259Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mercedes-Benz India posts strongest-ever quarter</news:title>
<news:keywords>Luxury car sales, Mercedes-Benz</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/bihar/2026/Oct/05/rjd-announces-bihar-wide-protests-over-sir-seeks-cec-gyanesh-kumars-resignation</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/x93za6nj/20260901275f.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Tejashwi Yadav</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T15:21:37.042Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>RJD announces Bihar-wide protests over SIR, seeks CEC Gyanesh Kumar’s resignation</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bihar, Bihar RJD, CEC Gyanesh Kumar</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Oct/05/wild-tamil-nadu-docu-film-rediscovers-tns-hidden-biodiversity-through-sangam-literature</loc>
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<image:caption>Still from Wild Tamil Nadu</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/dj6v4a88/WILD8.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Kalyan Varma, filmmaker-photographer</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/omm2u326/WILD3.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Still from Wild Tamil Nadu</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T15:06:47.698Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Wild Tamil Nadu docu-film rediscovers TN's hidden biodiversity through Sangam Literature </news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, wildlife, Film, documentary, Kalyan Varma</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Oct/05/fast-bowlers-need-time-to-mature-balaji</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/69o6h4py/Balaji.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>L Balaji during a training session in Puducherry before the first of the three unofficial ODIs against a visiting Australia A outfit. The series is set to begin 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>2026-10-05T15:06:23.767Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Fast bowlers need time to mature: Balaji</news:title>
<news:keywords>Cricket, cricket, L Balaji, India A vs Australia A</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/mumbai/2026/Oct/05/10-buses-destroyed-in-major-fire-at-bests-mumbai-anik-depot-no-one-injured</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-16/wej2hrn3/C_53_1_CH1506_44835015.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>2026-10-05T15:04:56.066Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>10 buses destroyed in major fire at BEST’s Mumbai Anik depot; no one injured</news:title>
<news:keywords>Mumbai, Mumbai Anik depot</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Oct/05/what-to-know-about-the-suspected-bomb-plot-against-a-uk-air-base-used-by-the-us-in-the-iran-war</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/teuhtuie/AP26271276859983.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Police officers guard a road leading to RAF Fairford, after an incident in Fairford, England, Monday Sept. 28, 2026</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T15:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>What to know about the suspected bomb plot against a UK air base used by the US in the Iran war</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, US military base, West Asia conflict</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/cjp-says-october-10-protest-is-call-of-youth-welcomes-india-bloc-stir</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/tgour9eo/20261001289L.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>CJP co-convener Saurav Das</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T14:46:48.705Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CJP says October 10 protest is 'call of youth'; welcomes INDIA bloc stir</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, INDIA bloc, CEC Gyanesh Kumar, CJP protests, CJP spokesperson Saurav Das</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/Oct/05/sir-has-decades-old-history-in-indias-electoral-system-maharashtra-cm-devendra-fadnavis</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/epa3lns2/ANI_20260913114228.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T14:46:45.004Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'SIR has decades old history in India's electoral system': Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis</news:title>
<news:keywords>Maharashtra, Sir, Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Oct/05/nigeria-military-aircraft-crashes-with-more-than-30-onboard</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/uyycxr7z/pexels-ev4r137-36886565.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image 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>2026-10-05T14:36:43.626Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Nigeria military aircraft crashes with more than 30 onboard</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, military aircraft, Nigeria plane crash, Nigerian Air Force</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Oct/05/eci-orders-replacement-of-nandigram-police-station-ic-a-day-before-polling</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-30/mof17dpz/202609303960539.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A view of the Election Commission of India headquarters 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>2026-10-05T14:35:11.588Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>ECI orders replacement of Nandigram police station IC a day before polling</news:title>
<news:keywords>West Bengal, ECI Election Commission of India, Nandigram Police Station</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/cisf-ccl-team-seizes-five-trucks-recovers-250-tonnes-of-illegal-coal-in-jharkhands-latehar</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-04-06/7xip5hft/Coal%20India.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>2026-10-05T14:34:21.215Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CISF-CCL team seizes five trucks, recovers 250 tonnes of illegal coal in Jharkhand's Latehar</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, CISF, Central Coalfields Limited, CISF-CCL</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/amid-makkah-pact-churn-bhairav-commandos-train-with-uae-troops</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/5m65ozes/HT3N3DXagAE32GR.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Mountain warfare exercise at Chaubatia brings together 46 Bhairav commandos and 46 UAE soldiers, Army says.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T14:23:36.363Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Amid Makkah Pact churn, Bhairav commandos train with UAE troops</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Exercise Mountain Guardian</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/Oct/05/maharashtra-cm-asks-governor-to-form-panel-to-probe-mpsc-chairman-board-over-paper-leak</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-18/rr3y6dzm/20260711335F.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T14:13:51.141Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Maharashtra CM asks Governor to form panel to probe MPSC chairman, board over paper leak</news:title>
<news:keywords>Maharashtra, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, MPSC paper leak</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/explainers/2026/Oct/05/why-rain-rich-keralam-is-facing-power-cuts</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-08/7g2wl78p/202604083739792.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Hydro electric project: Photo for representational purpose</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/ytortzml/Capture1.PNG</image:loc>
<image:caption>Thermal power projects shut down</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/3mmg3o00/Capture2.PNG</image:loc>
<image:caption>Southwest Monsoon</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/9sb0j0ki/Capture3.PNG</image:loc>
<image:caption>Water storage</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/yrm4ogqd/Capture4.PNG</image:loc>
<image:caption>Major power projects</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T14:12:28.553Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Why rain-rich Keralam is facing power cuts?</news:title>
<news:keywords>Power crisis in Keralam, Power-cuts</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/chhattisgarhs-sukma-gram-sabha-bars-christian-missionaries-denies-land-for-churches-and-burials</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/rcomqxvl/IMG-20261005-WA0020.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The resolution also bars Christian pastors, preachers and proselytisers from entering Punpalli for prayer meetings, evangelical gatherings or conversion activities.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T14:06:17.814Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Chhattisgarh’s Sukma Gram Sabha bars Christian missionaries, denies land for churches and burials</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Christian missionaries, Sukma Gram Sabha, PESA law</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/ranchi-shooting-club-trainer-arrested-for-hiding-cameras-in-womens-changing-room</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/9dmp31te/arrest.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Police said an examination of Kumar’s mobile phone revealed several objectionable videos allegedly recorded in the female students’ changing room and bathroom.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T14:05:28.730Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ranchi shooting club trainer arrested for hiding cameras in women’s changing room</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Ranchi, women’s changing room, shooting club trainer</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Oct/05/telangana-ceo-orders-action-against-false-form-7-applications-amid-voter-deletion-row</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/gbee03nx/20260630350L-3.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Form 7 is used to object to the proposed inclusion of a name or seek deletion of a name from the existing electoral roll, while Form 6 is used by eligible citizens to apply for inclusion as new voters.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T14:04:40.724Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana CEO orders action against false Form 7 applications amid voter deletion row</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Form 7, Telangana SIR</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/bihar/2026/Oct/05/bihar-mlc-polls-lalan-singh-steps-in-to-resolve-jdu-infighting</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/r6tf2c5j/202511043563759.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Union Minister and former JD(U) national president Rajiv Ranjan Singh alias Lalan Singh.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T13:57:56.333Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bihar MLC polls: Lalan Singh steps in to resolve JD(U) infighting</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bihar, JD(U), Lalan Singh</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/finland-sees-scope-to-double-trade-with-india-as-eu-fta-nears</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/b30tsc10/ANI_20261005084012.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Mikko Kivikoski</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T13:56:39.265Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Finland sees scope to double trade with India as EU FTA nears</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Mikko Kivikoski, India-European Union free trade agreement</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/us-transport-secretary-sean-duffy-meets-dhaliwal-brothers-amid-concerns-over-indian-origin-truckers</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/lor8cd81/download-179119666033.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The meeting with Duffy provided an important platform to raise concerns of the Indian-origin trucking community at the senior federal level.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T13:47:31.933Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>US Transport Secretary Sean Duffy meets Dhaliwal brothers amid concerns over Indian-origin truckers</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, US Transport Secretary Sean Duffy, Darshan Singh Dhaliwal</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Oct/05/2020-delhi-riots-hc-rejects-pleas-seeking-fir-against-politicians-over-hate-speech</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/fhgmaxoo/202604243762318.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A bench of Justices Vivek Chaudhary and Manoj Jain said that there were no exceptional circumstances warranting registration of criminal cases.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T13:45:34.699Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>2020 Delhi riots: HC rejects pleas seeking FIR against politicians over hate speech</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Delhi High Court, 2020 Delhi riots</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/chhattisgarh-clinches-rs-43250-crore-fdi-proposal-in-singapore</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/vvsoc7ws/IMG-20261005-WA0053.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai (left), who led the high-level state delegation to the forum, formally handed over an "Invitation to Invest" to executives of Singapore-headquartered Energy Capital Global Pte Ltd for the development of the data facility.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T13:38:24.340Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Chhattisgarh clinches Rs 43,250 crore FDI proposal in Singapore</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Singapore, Chhattisgarh, FDI, Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/your-place-is-in-jail-sc-pulls-up-rajpal-yadav-for-failing-to-honour-payment-undertaking</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-15/tjbddmbz/24rajpalyadav-1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Bollywood actor Rajpal Yadav</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T13:37:40.126Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Your place is in jail': SC pulls up Rajpal Yadav for failing to honour payment undertaking</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Rajpal Yadav, cheque-bounce case</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/supreme-court-gets-three-new-judges-working-strength-rises-to-37</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/i8z17m9q/Supreme%20Court%20of%20India.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Supreme Court of India.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T13:36:58.348Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Supreme Court gets three new judges, working strength rises to 37</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, supreme court judge, Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/sc-asks-centre-to-identify-five-cities-for-pilot-project-to-ensure-footpaths-on-every-road</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-11-11/bnxuym8v/driving_on_footpaths_4_1111chn_17.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The bench told Additional Solicitor General K M Nataraj, appearing for the Centre, that the authority should have adequate funds, manpower, infrastructure and space to ensure the provision and maintenance of footpaths.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T13:22:40.631Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SC asks Centre to identify five cities for pilot project to ensure footpaths on every road</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Encroachment, footpath</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/punjab-govt-clears-ranjitgarh-development-authority-bill-for-sustainable-dam-area-development</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-02/i455v3ud/ANI_20260928034738.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T13:17:47.922Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Punjab govt clears Ranjitgarh Development Authority Bill for sustainable dam-area development</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Punjab, Ranjitgarh Development Authority Bill</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/science/2026/Oct/05/nobel-medicine-prize-goes-to-three-scientists-for-research-into-brain-activity</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/odk4qo5h/AP26278347243526.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel are shown on the screen as they are awarded the 2026 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, as announced during a press conference at the Nobel Forum at Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm, Sweden, Oct. 5, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T13:13:08.501Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Nobel medicine prize goes to three scientists for research into brain activity</news:title>
<news:keywords>Science, World, nobel prize, neuroscience, Nobel Prize in medicine, Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann, Georg Nagel</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Oct/05/delhi-hc-directs-ndmc-mcd-to-coordinate-with-lucknow-civic-body-on-stray-dog-sterilisation-training</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-02/q98xbi8t/ANI_20261002050646.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Delhi HC</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T13:11:22.215Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi HC directs NDMC, MCD to coordinate with Lucknow civic body on stray dog sterilisation training</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Delhi HC, Lucknow Municipal Corporation</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/Oct/05/bombay-hc-declines-urgent-plea-to-stay-voter-deletions-under-sir-in-maharashtra</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-11-24/5ii1gxy3/C_53_1_CH1214_41857728.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representational image.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T13:08:40.253Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bombay HC declines urgent plea to stay voter deletions under SIR in Maharashtra</news:title>
<news:keywords>Maharashtra, Bombay High Court, voter deletions, Maharashtra SIR</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/Oct/05/mumbai-t1-redevelopment-to-be-carried-out-in-phases-to-minimise-passenger-inconvenience-mial</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/dsw4senc/1000983497.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>T1 of Mumbai International Airport.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T13:05:54.051Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mumbai T1 redevelopment to be carried out in phases to minimise passenger inconvenience: MIAL</news:title>
<news:keywords>Maharashtra, Mumbai, Mumbai T1 redevelopment</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/soil-caves-in-at-haryanas-orc-tunnel-site-villagers-demand-probe-and-halt-to-tunnelling</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/b8eppqth/ANI_20260224101639.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The 4.69-km twin tunnel is a major component of the 126-km HORC line, which is designed to carry double-stack container trains through the Aravalli foothills.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T13:04:08.978Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Soil caves in at Haryana’s ORC tunnel site, villagers demand probe and halt to tunnelling</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Haryana Orbital Rail Corridor, Sehsola village</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/assam/2026/Oct/05/assam-river-port-comes-alive-after-70-years-as-methanol-laden-barge-sails-for-dhaka-2</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/7q435qx3/IMG-20261005-WA0066.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Assam river port</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T12:54:50.614Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Assam river port comes alive after 70 years as methanol-laden barge sails for Dhaka</news:title>
<news:keywords>Assam, Assam river port</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/hindu-spiritual-and-service-fair-which-began-in-chennai-reaches-kanpur</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-03/klqejo9h/202610033965597.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>TN: Chennai-born Hindu spiritual and service fair heads to Kanpur</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T12:51:11.853Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Hindu Spiritual and Service Fair, which began in Chennai, reaches Kanpur</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Hindu Spiritual and Service Fair</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/right-to-vote-at-great-peril-former-sc-judge-nariman-calls-eci-appointment-process-a-red-flag</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/oyzmd8um/Former-Supreme-Court-Justice-Rohinton-Fali-Nariman.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>Former Supreme Court Justice Rohinton Fali Nariman</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T12:47:02.986Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Right to vote at great peril': Former SC judge Nariman calls ECI appointment process a red flag</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Election Commission of India , right to vote, Rohinton Fali Nariman, Supreme Court Justice</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Oct/05/nepal-wraps-up-flood-search-shifts-focus-to-rehabilitation-reconstruction</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-09-30/wm2ouyu2/AP24272408399611.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The meeting directed concerned agencies to expedite rehabilitation and reconstruction works in the areas affected by the Bhotekoshi-Trishuli floods.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T12:34:30.208Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Nepal wraps up flood search; shifts focus to rehabilitation, reconstruction</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, rehabilitation, Nepal floods, Nepal flash floods</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Oct/05/at-least-30-killed-in-boat-collision-on-congo-river-dozens-missing</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-30/vs0wv3cy/202604303771484.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purpose.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T12:22:22.116Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>At least 30 killed in boat collision on Congo River, dozens missing</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Congo River, Boat collision</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/assam/2026/Oct/05/aiudf-chiefs-entry-in-nagaon-bypoll-a-part-of-bjp-backed-strategy-congress</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/zqfd1516/ANI_20240503163048.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>AIUDF chief Maulana Badruddin Ajmal</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T12:15:27.839Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'AIUDF chief’s entry in Nagaon bypoll a part of BJP-backed strategy': Congress</news:title>
<news:keywords>Assam, Congress, AIUDF, AIUDF chief Badruddin Ajmal, Nagaon bypoll</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Oct/05/what-will-the-next-leader-of-the-un-need-to-get-the-job-done-in-an-increasingly-complex-world</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/rl8j6j2v/AP26265479829137.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres speaks during the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly at United Nations headquarters, Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T12:13:21.291Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>What will the next leader of the UN need to get the job done in an increasingly complex world?</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Russia-Ukraine war, Gaza genocide, The United Nations, West Asia conflict, United Nations Secretary-General</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/05/tn-bypolls-a-test-of-vijays-hold-a-chance-for-dmk-to-claw-back</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-07/8am3b0hz/Vijay-Stalin.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay (L) and DMK president MK Stalin.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T12:11:50.584Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TN bypolls: A test of Vijay's hold, a chance for DMK to claw back</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, DMK, TVK, Dharapuram bypoll, Madurantakam bypoll</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/public-hai-sab-dekh-rahi-hai-bjp-spokesperson-accuses-congress-of-fake-narratives-over-sir</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/wh5uv21t/New-Project-1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>BJP National Spokesperson Pradeep Bhandari.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T11:55:59.818Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Public hai, sab dekh rahi hai': BJP spokesperson accuses Congress of 'fake narratives' over SIR</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Sir, Pradeep Bhandari, Special Intensive Revision</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/judicial-propriety-bars-remarks-on-sir-ex-cji-gavai-retired-judges-slam-bhuyans-remarks</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/aacqjl93/20260808317F-Picsart-AiImageEnhancer.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>SC judge Ujjal Bhuyan</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T11:46:59.435Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘Judicial propriety’ bars remarks on SIR: Ex-CJI Gavai, retired judges slam Bhuyan’s remarks</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Ujjal Bhuyan, BR Gavai, disenfranchisement</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/sc-remarks-establish-cec-changed-form-6-illegally-unilaterally-rahul-gandhi</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/11nxz1fw/20260924351L-1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Congress leader Rahul Gandhi</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T11:39:09.478Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SC remarks establish CEC changed Form 6 ‘illegally, unilaterally’: Rahul Gandhi</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, ​Rahul Gandhi, CEC Gyanesh Kumar, Form 6</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Oct/05/cisf-jawan-stabbed-during-protest-in-new-delhi-2</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/2u4sui55/20261002305L.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The incident comes amid heightened security arrangements at public protests and demonstrations in the national capital, with police personnel and central security forces deployed at several sensitive locations.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T11:31:09.313Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CISF jawan stabbed during protest in New Delhi</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, CISF, CISF jawan, Jantar Mantar protests</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/pargat-singh-at-punjab-congress-helm-when-game-is-on-the-line</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/28luqecb/ANI_20261005081321.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Punjab Congress Chief Pargat Singh.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T11:28:28.307Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Pargat Singh at Punjab Congress helm when game is on the line</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Punjab Congress, Pargat Singh</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Oct/05/nsui-stages-unique-protest-in-delhi-seeks-gyanesh-kumars-resignation</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/kctqonyl/PTI10052026000212A.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Members of National Students' Union of India (NSUI) lie on white sheets to represent dead bodies as they stage a symbolic protest demanding the resignation and arrest of Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar over allegations of vote chori, at NSUI headquarters on Raisina Road, in New Delhi, Monday, Oct. 5, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T11:15:53.912Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>NSUI stages unique protest in Delhi, seeks Gyanesh Kumar's resignation</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, NSUI, CEC Gyanesh Kumar</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/sc-notice-to-ec-centre-proof-institutions-working-independently-bjp</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/dc2gkauv/ANI_20260822102833.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>BJP spokesperson Sambit Patra</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T11:06:27.585Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SC notice to EC, Centre proof institutions working independently: BJP</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, BJP, Sambit Patra, CEC Gyanesh Kumar</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/Oct/05/disha-salian-death-probe-bjp-minister-claims-aaditya-thackeray-may-leave-country</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-20/g39iwhgg/New-Project-2026-08-20T214256.510.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Shiv Sena (UBT) MLA Aaditya Thackeray</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T10:58:08.639Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Disha Salian death probe: BJP minister claims Aaditya Thackeray may leave country</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/sc-dismisses-centres-plea-against-maintainability-of-pils-in-hc-in-great-nicobar-project</loc>
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<image:caption>The Supreme Court in Delhi.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T10:50:15.548Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SC dismisses Centre's plea against maintainability of PILs in HC in Great Nicobar project</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/why-are-you-and-your-police-afraid-of-women-rahul-asks-amit-shah</loc>
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<image:caption>Congress leader Rahul Gandhi</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T10:45:47.488Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Why are you and your police afraid of women?': Rahul asks Amit Shah</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/congress-pawan-khera-calls-aap-twice-as-shameless-as-bjp-over-defections</loc>
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<image:caption>Congress leader Pawan Khera.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T10:38:57.974Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Congress' Pawan Khera calls AAP 'twice as shameless' as BJP over defections</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Oct/05/october-monetary-policy-meeting-why-a-25-basis-point-rate-hike-is-likely-this-time</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-15/5zzs0qcz/202609153942622.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A 25-basis-point hike is increasingly anticipated by the market and therefore may already be partly reflected in asset prices.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T10:30:46.759Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>October monetary policy meeting: Why a 25-basis-point rate hike is likely this time 
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<news:keywords>India Interest rate , RBI monetary policy</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Oct/05/messis-keralam-visit-row-escalates-as-ed-moves-to-probe-financial-trail</loc>
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<image:caption>Argentine footballer Lionel Messi</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T09:56:35.090Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Messi’s Keralam visit row escalates as ED moves to probe financial trail</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Oct/05/ukraine-claims-its-attacks-have-taken-out-more-than-half-of-russias-oil-refining-capacity</loc>
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<image:caption>A rescue worker tries to put out a fire of a residential house damaged in a Russian drone strike on Kharkiv, Ukraine, Sunday, Oct. 4, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T09:50:52.778Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ukraine claims its attacks have taken out more than half of Russia's oil refining capacity</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/sanjay-raut-calls-cec-gyanesh-kumar-enemy-of-country-says-he-has-gone-underground</loc>
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<image:caption>Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T09:42:13.251Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sanjay Raut calls CEC Gyanesh Kumar 'enemy of country', says he has 'gone underground'</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/sc-refuses-to-suspend-cec-gyanesh-kumar-issues-notice-on-plea-challenging-eci-decision</loc>
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<image:caption>A protestor holds a poster of Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar during a protest by Indian Youth Congress (IYC) members against the CEC, in New Delhi, Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T09:34:53.427Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SC refuses to suspend CEC Gyanesh Kumar, issues notice on plea challenging ECI decision</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Supreme Court, Chief Election Commissioner, Gyanesh Kumar</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/bihar/2026/Oct/05/bihar-police-aspirants-march-in-patna-demand-rollback-of-cancelled-mains-exam</loc>
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<image:caption>Police personnel stop aspirants during a 'Chief Minister Gherao' march against the cancellation of the Bihar Police Sub-Inspector main examination, demanding announcement of the physical test date, in Patna, Bihar, Monday, Oct. 5, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T09:34:19.858Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bihar police aspirants march in Patna, demand rollback of cancelled mains exam</news:title>
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<image:caption>Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke addresses the gathering as co-conveners Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka look on during a protest by CJP against Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar, demanding his resignation, at Shivaji Park, in Mumbai, Maharashtra, Friday, Oct. 2, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T09:26:46.685Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'There is no fear': CJP vows protests will continue despite possible arrests, calls mobilisation on Oct 10</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, NSA, Gyanesh Kumar, Ashutosh Ranka, Special Intensive Revision, abhijeet dipke, Cockroach Janta Party, Saurav Das, ECI dissent row</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Oct/05/mamata-banerjee-serves-legal-notice-to-hospitals-over-disclosure-of-2021-medical-records</loc>
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<image:caption>TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T09:24:21.216Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mamata Banerjee serves legal notice to hospitals over disclosure of 2021 medical records</news:title>
<news:keywords>West Bengal, Mamata Banerjee​, West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari, medical records</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/gujarat/2026/Oct/05/former-gujarat-minister-faces-heat-for-allegedly-using-fire-brigade-to-clean-bungalow</loc>
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<image:caption>MLA Bachu Khabad’s house being washed using fire brigade hose.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T09:13:41.690Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Former Gujarat minister faces heat for allegedly using fire brigade to clean bungalow</news:title>
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<url>
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<image:caption>Chief Election Commissioner of India Gyanesh Kumar</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T08:59:05.928Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CEC Gyanesh Kumar 'betrayed' Constitution at behest of PM, HM: Congress after SC notice to EC, Centre</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Congress, Jairam Ramesh, Election Commission of India , CEC Gyanesh Kumar</news:keywords>
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<url>
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<image:caption>Tandoori Chicken Sandwish</image:caption>
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<image:caption>English cucumber and cream cheese bagel</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T08:55:32.116Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Lit &amp; latte: At Third Wave Coffee's new outlet in Kochi</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kochi, Kerala</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Oct/05/spains-prime-minister-calls-early-elections-as-pressure-mounts-over-housing-crisis</loc>
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<image:caption>FILE - Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez poses for a portrait after an interview with The Associated Press at the Moncloa Palace in Madrid, Spain, June 27, 2022.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T08:55:15.468Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Spain's prime minister calls early elections as pressure mounts over housing crisis</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/congress-slams-centre-over-medicine-prices-says-time-to-pick-up-jhola-and-leave-for-pm-modi</loc>
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<image:caption>Image used for representational purpose.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T08:41:56.662Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Congress slams Centre over medicine prices, says ‘time to pick up jhola and leave’ for PM Modi</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Congress, PM Modi, healthcare, Jairam Ramesh, medicine cost</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Oct/05/ex-tmc-rajya-sabha-mp-koyel-mallick-joins-bjp-a-day-after-party-names-her-for-upper-house</loc>
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<image:caption>BJP names former Trinamool MP Koel Mallick as its candidate for RS polls in West Bengal</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T08:30:13.341Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ex-TMC Rajya Sabha MP Koyel Mallick joins BJP a day after party names her for Upper House</news:title>
<news:keywords>West Bengal, Koyel Mallick</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/gujarat/2026/Oct/05/gujarat-powers-up-govt-buildings-with-solar-energy-95-mw-capacity-installed-another-65-mw-targeted</loc>
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<image:caption>Gujarat powers up government buildings with solar energy.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T08:21:33.710Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Gujarat powers up govt buildings with solar energy; 95 MW capacity installed, another 65 MW targeted</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Oct/05/former-prince-andrew-asks-court-to-quash-epstein-affair-search-warrants</loc>
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<image:caption>FILE - Britain's Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, formerly known as Prince Andrew, looks round as he leaves after attending the Easter Matins Service at St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, England, April 20, 2025.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T08:19:03.973Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Former prince Andrew asks court to 'quash' Epstein affair search warrants</news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T08:16:48.630Z</news:publication_date>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T08:16:34.659Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Suri: I will be busy for the next three years</news:title>
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<image:caption>Chase Infiniti joins Portrait of God</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T08:16:20.285Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Chase Infiniti to star in Portrait of God</news:title>
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<image:caption>A poster for Black Gold</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T08:16:07.360Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Vetri's Black Gold gets November release</news:title>
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<url>
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<image:caption>Jayaram, Simran, and SY Gauthamraj from the sets of the film</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T08:15:54.599Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Jayaram-Simran film goes on floors</news:title>
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<news:title>On Singeetham Srinivasa Rao-Kamal Haasan: The art of never playing safe</news:title>
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<image:caption>Yemeni civilians celebrate while riding in the back of a pickup truck in the Bani Matar district, Yemen, Saturday, Sept. 12, 2026, as they follow a convoy carrying Houthi prisoners freed in Mokha on its way to Sanaa following the Houthi takeover of the southern Red Sea port city.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Iran-backed Houthis seize another town in Yemen as they advance toward key city of Taiz</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/punjab-hc-hands-over-eds-cash-for-transfers-probe-against-cm-manns-office-to-cbi</loc>
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<image:caption>Punjab and Haryana High Court.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Punjab HC hands over ED's 'cash-for-transfers' probe against CM Mann's office to CBI</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/pm-modi-swiss-president-guy-parmelin-hold-talks-to-deepen-ties-in-trade-investment-and-technology</loc>
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<image:caption>Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Swiss Confederations President Guy Parmelin during a bilateral meeting, in New Delhi.</image:caption>
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<news:title>PM Modi, Swiss President Guy Parmelin hold talks to deepen ties in trade, investment and technology</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/manipur-sexual-violence-case-sc-directs-cbi-to-ensure-victim-witnesses-depose-on-fixed-dates</loc>
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<image:caption>Supreme Court of India.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T08:04:58.462Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Manipur sexual violence case: SC directs CBI to ensure victim-witnesses depose on fixed dates</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Oct/05/samson-might-pip-teenager-sooryavanshi-as-asian-games-champions-take-on-west-indies-2</loc>
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<image:caption>Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (L) &amp; Sanju Samson.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T07:47:51.434Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Samson might pip teenager Sooryavanshi as Asian Games champions take on West Indies</news:title>
<news:keywords>Cricket, Sanju Samson, T20 International, India vs West Indies, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Oct/05/life-housing-scheme-to-continue-says-keralam-cm-satheesan</loc>
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<image:caption>Chief Minister VD Satheesan.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T07:46:38.416Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>LIFE housing scheme to continue, says Keralam CM Satheesan</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/fresh-blow-to-flyers-indigo-levies-fuel-surcharge-of-up-to-rs-10000-from-oct-6-ticket-prices-to-go-up</loc>
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<image:caption>IndiGo levies fuel surcharge of up to Rs 10,000 from Oct 6.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Fresh blow to flyers: IndiGo levies fuel surcharge of up to Rs 10,000 from Oct 6; ticket prices to go up </news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Oct/05/sc-tells-delhi-police-to-be-very-harsh-create-fear-fright-among-offenders-to-prevent-crimes-against-women</loc>
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<news:title>SC tells Delhi Police to be 'very harsh', create fear, fright among offenders to prevent crimes against women</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Supreme Court, Delhi rape cases, Delhi women safety</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Oct/05/jane-doe-solidarity-posts-flood-social-media-after-cornell-rape-lawsuit</loc>
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<image:caption>Students walk across the campus of Cornell University in Ithaca, N.Y., Thursday, Oct. 1, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T07:21:58.929Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Jane Doe' solidarity posts flood social media after Cornell rape lawsuit</news:title>
<news:keywords>Jane Doe, Cornell rape lawsuit</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/opinion/2026/Oct/05/the-subterranean-republic-how-prohibition-and-algorithms-built-bihars-lumpen-aristocracy</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T07:03:41.607Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>The subterranean republic: How prohibition and algorithms built Bihar’s lumpen aristocracy</news:title>
<news:keywords>Opinion, Bihar prohibition, subterranean republic, lumpen aristocracy</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/Oct/05/congress-alleges-police-entered-mumbai-hq-detained-tribal-students-cops-deny-arrests-from-office</loc>
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<image:caption>According to Maharashtra Congress chief , tribal students who had marched from Nashik to Mumbai to stage a protest at Azad Maidan had stayed overnight at Tilak Bhawan. He claimed that NSUI state president Sagar Salunkhe and the Mumbai head of the Congress youth wing were also arrested.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Congress alleges police entered Mumbai HQ, detained tribal students; cops deny arrests from office</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/punjab-road-projects-hit-by-bitumen-shortage-rising-prices-ahead-of-polls</loc>
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<image:caption>The price of bitumen has doubled due to the US-Iran war, which started earlier this year, from Rs 4,000-4,500 per quintal before the conflict to around Rs 9,000 per quintal.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T06:58:13.089Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Punjab road projects hit by bitumen shortage, rising prices ahead of polls</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, bitumen, Punjab 2027 polls</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/sports-news/2026/Oct/05/messi-readies-for-final-farewell-in-argentina-send-off</loc>
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<image:caption>Messi also bows out as Argentina's record appearance-maker and leading scorer, with 125 goals in 207 games, as well as a record 68 assists.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T06:55:34.682Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Messi readies for final farewell in Argentina send-off</news:title>
<news:keywords>Sports News, Lionel Messi, farewell, Argentina send-off, Argentina vs Benin</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Oct/05/japan-pm-calls-china-important-neighbour-pledges-stable-relationship</loc>
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<image:caption>Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi delivers a speech during a plenary session of the House of Representatives at the National Diet in Tokyo on October 5, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T06:39:59.601Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Japan PM calls China 'important neighbour', pledges stable relationship</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/sc-seeks-centres-affidavit-on-space-for-135-year-old-central-secretariat-library</loc>
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<image:caption>Supreme Court of India</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T06:36:40.610Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SC seeks Centre’s affidavit on space for 135-year-old central secretariat library</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Oct/05/delhi-hc-dismisses-pleas-seeking-independent-probe-into-2020-north-east-delhi-riots-jamia-violence</loc>
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<image:caption>Delhi High Court</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T06:09:17.963Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi HC dismisses pleas seeking independent probe into 2020 North-East Delhi riots, Jamia violence</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/madhya-pradesh/2026/Oct/05/mp-railway-police-rescue-four-myanmarese-women-arrest-two-men-in-suspected-cross-border-human-trafficking-case</loc>
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<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T06:03:41.802Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>MP Railway Police busts cross-border trafficking racket; 4 Rohingya women, girls rescued in UP</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/trump-cites-non-existent-indian-presidential-election-in-post-apparently-referring-to-brazil</loc>
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<image:caption>US President Donald Trump listens during an event in the Oval Office of the White House, Friday, Sept. 18, 2026, in Washington.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T06:02:18.493Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Trump cites non-existent Indian presidential election in post apparently referring to Brazil</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Donald Trump, 2026 Brazil Elections</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Oct/05/mideast-oil-exports-exceeded-pre-iran-war-levels-kpler-data</loc>
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<image:caption>Saudi Arabia is benefiting from the reactivation of its East–West pipeline, which links the kingdom's main oil fields in the east to its Yanbu terminal on the Red Sea, allowing it to bypass Hormuz.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T06:00:31.756Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mideast oil exports exceeded pre-Iran war levels: Kpler data</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, West Asia conflict, Iran War, Mideast oil exports</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/pregnant-woman-carried-on-bahangi-as-damaged-road-prevents-ambulance-from-reaching-jharkhand-village</loc>
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<image:caption>Pregnant woman carried on 'bahangi' as damaged road prevents ambulance from reaching Jharkhand village.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T05:59:42.197Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Pregnant woman carried on 'bahangi' as damaged road prevents ambulance from reaching Jharkhand village</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, pregnant woman, Ambulance, bahangi</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Oct/05/protesters-detained-outside-delhi-police-station-seeking-fir-over-alleged-sexual-harassment-of-journalists</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/2af2i7zs/New-Project-74.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The protest followed allegations by three women journalists that they were sexually harassed by police personnel during a demonstration against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar at Jantar Mantar on October 3.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T05:49:28.262Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Protesters detained outside Parliament Street station seeking FIR over alleged sexual harassment of journalists</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Delhi Protests</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/sal-borer-threatens-uttarakhand-forests-396-lakh-beetles-destroyed</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/fupkvv41/IMG-20261004-WA0249.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Field teams are identifying affected trees, conducting regular inspections, using trap-tree operations and catching adult beetles.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T05:48:21.580Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sal borer threatens Uttarakhand forests; 3.96 lakh beetles destroyed</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Sal borer, beetles</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/sports-news/2026/Oct/05/portugal-stays-perfect-without-ronaldo-in-nations-league-germany-held-by-greece-2</loc>
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<image:caption>Portugal's Goncalo Ramos celebrates after scoring his side's second goal during the Nations League soccer match between Portugal and Norway in Porto, Portugal, Sunday, Oct. 4, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T05:35:17.150Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Portugal stays perfect without Ronaldo in Nations League, Germany held by Greece</news:title>
<news:keywords>Sports News, Germany, Portugal, Norway, Greece, Nations League, Goncalo Ramos</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Oct/05/ktaka-asian-games-bronze-winner-sneha-ss-gowda-shares-the-highs-and-lows-leading-up-to-her-win</loc>
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<image:caption>Gowda celebrates after winning the bronze medal</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Gurindervir Singh, Harita Bhadra, Animesh Kujur and Sneha Sathyanarayana Shanuvalli Gowda</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T05:32:49.276Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>K'taka Asian Games bronze winner Sneha SS Gowda shares the highs and lows leading up to her win</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, Athletics Federation of India, athletes, Asian Games 2026, relay championship, Asian Games bronze</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/ampstories/web-stories/2026/Oct/05/jantar-mantar-blockade-hundreds-detained-as-security-tightens-in-delhi</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T05:30:13.444Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Jantar Mantar Blockade: Hundreds detained as security tightens in Delhi</news:title>
<news:keywords>Web Stories, CEC Gyanesh Kumar, Jantar Mantar Blockade</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Oct/05/brazil-heads-to-a-runoff-election-after-bolsonaro-and-lula-fail-to-garner-a-majority-of-votes</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/w9zanqbv/AP26278022541830.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>This combination of photos shows Flavio Bolsonaro, left, in Sao Paulo, on Sept. 29, 2026 and Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in Rio de Janeiro, on Sept. 23, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T05:18:59.368Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Brazil heads to a runoff election after Bolsonaro and Lula fail to garner a majority of votes</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, Flavio Bolsonaro, Brazil Presidential Election</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Oct/05/2-killed-dozens-hurt-as-gunfire-erupts-at-homecoming-block-party-in-south-georgia-2</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/a83jj892/Pike.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>In this image from video provided by WBIR-TV, Christa Pike cries after being sentenced to death on March 30, 1996 in Knoxville, Tenn.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T05:16:06.746Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Christa Pike’s lawyer says she has not regained consciousness since her failed Tennessee execution</news:title>
<news:keywords>Christa Pike, failed Tennessee execution</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/kashmir-gets-fewer-ews-jobs-than-jammu-despite-higher-share-of-poor-ration-card-holders</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/qpw4hkz6/Sajjad_Gani_Lone_PTI.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Sajjad Gani Lone, Peoples Conference president and MLA.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T05:13:17.333Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kashmir gets fewer EWS jobs than Jammu despite higher share of poor ration card holders</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Economically Weaker Section, Sajjad Gani Lone, Ration card holders, PHH/AAY</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/express-connect/2026/Oct/05/upits-the-legacy-of-taste-gets-a-global-flight</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-29/1oaonr1h/ANI_20260929132749.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T04:59:30.391Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>UPITS: The legacy of taste gets a global flight</news:title>
<news:keywords>Express Connect, Yogi government, UPITS 2026</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Oct/05/navy-employee-enters-limca-book-of-record-for-collection-of-400-coins</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/ni0onh2u/2dd1f545-6142-4d70-a33b-c51aed91bc95.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>SVVR Prasad, a numismatist and philatelist, received the Limca Book of Records recognition in February 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T04:51:39.224Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Navy employee enters Limca Book of record for collection of 400 coins</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, coins, Limca Book of Records</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Oct/05/flydubai-co-pilot-planned-to-crash-plane-into-ben-gurion-airport-israeli-media-reports</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-01/597yc894/AP26273581638886.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>People disembark from a FlyDubai carrying Israeli passengers who had earlier been aboard another FlyDubai aircraft that made an emergency landing in Saudi Arabia approaches Ben Gurion International Airport near Tel Aviv, Israel, Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T04:47:29.889Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Flydubai co-pilot planned to crash plane into Ben Gurion Airport, Israeli media reports</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, flydubai flight emergency landing, Flydubai co-pilot</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Oct/05/union-minister-ram-mohan-naidu-distributes-tricycles-wheelchairs-in-aps-srikakulam</loc>
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<image:caption>Union Minister Ram Mohan Naidu distributes tricycles, wheelchairs in AP's Srikakulam.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T04:47:01.788Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Union Minister Ram Mohan Naidu distributes tricycles, wheelchairs in AP's Srikakulam</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, senior citizens, Kinjarapu Ram Mohan Naidu, differently abled people</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Oct/05/godavari-aqua-units-rapped-for-pollution</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/0ce400gi/C_40_1_CH1543_37299329.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Poor management of shrimp processing units in the erstwhile Godavari district has raised concerns over untreated or inadequately treated effluents being discharged into water bodies.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T04:45:12.874Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Godavari aqua units rapped for pollution</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Pollution, Godavari aqua units</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/vizag/2026/Oct/05/gvmc-denies-allegations-of-fund-diversion</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2019/12/15/original/GVMC_serves_APEPDCL.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation (GVMC).</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T04:43:29.192Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>GVMC denies allegations of fund diversion</news:title>
<news:keywords>Vizag, Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation, Ketan Garg</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Oct/05/telangana-man-loses-rs-14-lakh-in-bid-to-secure-rs-20-crore-loan</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-23/ztaylir2/202609233951082.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T04:36:47.471Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana: Man loses Rs 14 lakh in bid to secure Rs 20 crore loan</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Tamil Nadu</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Oct/05/two-held-within-hours-for-allegedly-raping-married-woman-in-kalamassery</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-11-14/4a972kzx/TNIEimport2019524originalCrimehandcuffPhoto.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T04:25:00.499Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Two held within hours for allegedly raping married woman in Kalamassery</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kochi, rape, sexual assault</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Oct/05/punasa-mangoes-fetch-rs-5-cr-to-prakasam-farmers</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/gn1gs93b/BeFunky-collage-2026-10-05T094202.080.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Growers of Ulavapadu Punasa Mango variety loading stocks into trucks for export.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T04:13:34.720Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Punasa mangoes fetch Rs 5 cr to Prakasam farmers</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Mango farmers, seasonal variety</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Oct/05/flyer-held-with-15-kg-hydroponic-ganja-at-chennai-airport</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/745kt7nl/cty-ganja105400.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>During a detailed examination of his baggage, officials found 26 transparent airtight packets suspected to be containing high-grade hydroponic ganja.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T04:11:34.639Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Flyer held with 15 kg hydroponic ganja at Chennai airport</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, Chennai airport, Hydroponic ganja</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Oct/05/ttd-to-digitise-jewels-ledger</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-15/5pacnor0/TTD.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T04:11:11.814Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TTD to digitise jewels ledger</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams, digitisation</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Oct/05/16-held-for-bike-racing-and-stunts-on-chennai-roads</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/0mzt59p8/16-held-for-bike.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Bikers perform stunts at a traffic junction near Valluvar Kottam on Saturday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T04:10:11.953Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>16 held for bike racing and stunts on Chennai roads</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, bike racing, stunts</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Oct/05/aps-udayagiri-mourns-demise-of-noted-filmmaker-singeetham</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/xeaxif4s/New-Project-2026-10-04T062439.932.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Singeetham Srinivasa Rao.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T04:09:15.666Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>AP's Udayagiri mourns demise of 
noted filmmaker Singeetham</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Nellore, Udayagiri, Singeetham Srinivasa Rao</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Oct/05/13k-tested-ve-for-dengue-in-chennai-in-september-gcc-says-cases-on-decline</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/azo0psky/cty-gcc092109.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Health secretary Darez Ahamed distributes dengue awareness pamphlets to a resident of East Namasivayapuram in Teynampet Zone on Sunday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T04:09:02.086Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>1.3K tested +ve for dengue in Chennai in September, GCC says cases on decline</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, dengue</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Oct/05/ap-health-dept-plans-to-ensure-services-at-hospitals-during-employees-strike</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/fgmngzl7/doct.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>AP health dept plans to ensure services at hospitals during employees' strike.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T04:05:58.300Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>AP health dept plans to ensure services at hospitals during employees' strike</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, healthcare, Health Department</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Oct/05/brother-in-law-among-three-held-for-murder-in-chennai</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-11-14/4a972kzx/TNIEimport2019524originalCrimehandcuffPhoto.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T04:04:33.477Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Brother-in-law among three held for murder in Chennai</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, murder</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Oct/05/telangana-order-delayed-couple-beat-delivery-agent</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-18/03lnenj9/C_1_1_CH1582_117424528.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T04:04:26.089Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana: Order delayed, couple ‘beat’ delivery agent </news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Telangana, couple beat delivery agent</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Oct/05/moms-live-in-partner-held-for-boys-murder-in-koyambedu</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-14/6jjftsl8/arrest.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>the CMBT police registered a murder case and began searching for Tamilselvan. He was arrested on Sunday.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T04:03:39.173Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mom’s live-in partner held for boy’s murder in Koyambedu</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, murder, live-in partner, eight-year-old boy</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Oct/05/officials-ensure-entry-of-dalits-into-chennakesava-swamy-temple-in-ap</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-07/iirg9jyt/Police_Express_Illustration.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Officials ensure entry of Dalits into Chennakesava Swamy temple in AP.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T04:03:18.238Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Officials ensure entry of Dalits into Chennakesava Swamy temple in AP</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Temple entry, Sri Lakshmi Chennakesava Swamy temple</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Oct/05/singeetham-srinivasa-rao-was-a-guiding-compass-for-film-industry-ap-cm-naidu</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/lmazr2ei/202610043965823.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Singeetham Srinivasa Rao.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T04:00:39.003Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Singeetham Srinivasa Rao was a guiding compass for film industry: AP CM Naidu</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, N Chandrababu Naidu, Singeetham Srinivasa Rao</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/05/gang-lures-men-through-dating-app-grindr-in-coimbatore-arrested</loc>
<image:image>
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<image:caption>Police said the complainant from Vadavalli had got acquainted with one of the accused through Grindr, a dating application.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:59:36.649Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Gang lures men through dating app 'Grindr' in Coimbatore, arrested</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, dating app, Grindr</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Oct/05/hyderabad-housing-market-walks-a-tightrope-as-costs-rise</loc>
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<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:58:39.539Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Hyderabad housing market walks a tightrope as costs rise</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad, Telangana, Greater Hyderabad, Hyderabad housing market, residential real estate market</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Oct/05/mahout-hurt-as-elephant-goes-berserk-at-padmavathi-temple-in-ap</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:58:00.814Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mahout hurt as elephant goes berserk at Padmavathi temple in AP</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, elephant behaviour, Padmavathi temple</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/05/eurasian-coots-spotted-at-achankulam-lake-in-coimbatore</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/ocz5c9px/pexels-anna-zaykina-72154447-8482666.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>As the team scanned the north-eastern and northern expanses of the vast waterbody, they discovered that nearly half of the entire wetland was blanketed by a dense, floating flock of coots.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:56:52.324Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Eurasian coots spotted at Achankulam Lake in Coimbatore</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Eurasian coots, Achankulam Lake</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Oct/05/telangana-under-new-act-property-mutation-now-automatic</loc>
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<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:55:26.141Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana: Under new Act, property mutation now automatic</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Telangana, property buyers, property mutation now automatic</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Oct/05/aptransco-urged-to-solve-wage-issues</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/mobza3ye/APTRANSCO.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>APTRANSCO urged to solve wage issues.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:54:07.252Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>APTRANSCO urged to solve wage issues </news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, APTRANSCO, Pay Revision Commission, APSEBEA</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Oct/05/ap-intelligence-arrest-naval-officer-for-leaking-maritime-secrets-to-pakistan</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/8ke0b5tm/arrest.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Naval officer held for ‘leaking’ maritime secrets to Pakistan.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:52:53.344Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>AP Intelligence arrest naval officer for 'leaking' maritime secrets to Pakistan</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Naval officer, INS Agrani</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Oct/05/telangana-school-pre-primaries-hit-anganwadi-enrolment</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/eueg340f/School-pre-primaries.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Telangana has around 35,000 Anganwadi centres, which serve as the state’s primary platform for early childhood care, education, and nutrition.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:52:14.693Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana: School pre-primaries hit Anganwadi enrolment </news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Telangana, Anganwadi enrolment</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Oct/05/woman-found-dead-inside-lodge-bathroom-in-cuttack-probe-on</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/fx7o50tj/9827d31b4e0f3270db3ef945436d69e3.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:52:13.824Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Woman found dead inside lodge bathroom in Cuttack, probe on</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Cuttack, dead</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/05/drone-found-near-coimbatore-international-airport-perimeter-wall-probe-on</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-08/0nbbafah/P_495360510.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Coimbatore International Airport</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:50:23.739Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Drone found near Coimbatore International Airport perimeter wall, probe on</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Drone, Coimbatore International Airport</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Oct/05/hyderabad-2nd-among-top-cities-with-unsold-housing-stock</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/vlrbbdxl/Hyd-2nd.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Hyderabad had the second-highest unsold residential inventory among India’s top seven housing markets.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:49:18.226Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Hyderabad 2nd among top cities with unsold housing stock</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad, Telangana, hyderabad, unsold housing stock</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Oct/05/will-global-horticulture-hub-prove-a-game-changer-for-rayalaseema-ryots</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/wi5wgy06/tomatoes.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:48:42.814Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Will Global Horticulture Hub prove a game-changer for Rayalaseema ryots?</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Mandis, wholesale market, Global Horticulture Hub</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bhubaneswar/2026/Oct/05/after-raping-victim-accused-stole-a-motorcycle-to-fix-broken-bike-cops</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/6bm5znp0/whatsappimage20261004at2128530410chn17.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Parts of motor cycle</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:48:32.519Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>After raping victim, accused stole a motorcycle to fix broken bike: Cops</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bhubaneswar, rape, broken bike</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/05/to-avenge-uncles-affair-neighbour-kills-4-year-old-boy-in-tns-koodakovil</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-07/iirg9jyt/Police_Express_Illustration.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>During investigation, police came to know that the boy’s 18-year-old neighbour was seen walking to a quarry in the village carrying a gunny bag.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:47:25.438Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>To avenge uncle’s affair, neighbour kills 4-year-old boy in TN's Koodakovil</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, uncle’s affair, 4-year-old boy</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Oct/05/telangana-warangal-esi-hospital-runs-short-of-medicines-staff-equipment</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/hrzqcbr0/Warangal-ESI-hospital-runs.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Staff shortages have further affected services in several departments.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:47:23.049Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana: Warangal ESI hospital runs short of medicines, staff &amp; equipment</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Telangana, Warangal ESI hospital, ESI hospital short of medicines</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bhubaneswar/2026/Oct/05/bhubaneswar-hosts-promo-run-ahead-of-omc-puri-coastal-marathon</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/x87lqlts/0325coastalmarathon0410chn17.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Deputy CM Pravati Parida felicitating one of the participants of the Promo Run</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:45:27.627Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bhubaneswar hosts Promo Run ahead of OMC Puri Coastal Marathon</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bhubaneswar, marathon, Promo Run</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Oct/05/foundation-laid-for-rs-400-crore-sabar-dairy-plant-in-telanganas-medak</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/negu89y3/Foundation.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Union Coal &amp; Mines Minister G Kishan Reddy, IT &amp; Industries Minister D Sridhar Babu and Mines Minister G Vivek Venkatswamy participated in the ceremony.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:45:06.109Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Foundation laid for Rs 400 crore Sabar Dairy plant in Telangana's Medak</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Sabar Dairy plant, Telangana's Medak</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/05/tnpdcl-rules-out-eight-hour-power-cuts</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/wgydtjk6/electricity1231.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>TNPDCL dismissed the claim as false in a post on its official X handle, clarifying that power cuts were being carried out only for maintenance work between 9 am and 2 pm.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:44:02.074Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TNPDCL rules out eight-hour power cuts</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Power Cuts, TNPDCL</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Oct/05/ap-minister-atchannaidu-rebuts-ysrcp-chief-jagans-claims-on-farm-policy</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/6cfqfgtv/Atchannaidu.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Agriculture Minister Kinjarapu Atchannaidu.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:43:18.176Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>AP Minister Atchannaidu rebuts YSRCP chief Jagan's claims on farm policy</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Rayalaseema, YS Jagan Mohan Reddy, Kinjarapu Atchannaidu</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Oct/05/a-bc-will-lead-telangana-in-future-tpcc-chief</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/ydnzxjqt/will-lead-TG.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>TPCC president Mahesh Kumar Goud speaking during a public meeting organised by the Congress OBC Cell at Shamshabad on Sunday, October 4, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:42:53.270Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>A BC will lead Telangana in future: TPCC chief</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Telangana, TPCC chief</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Oct/05/rescued-tiger-cub-released-in-similipals-jamuna-enclosure-for-acclimatisation</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/bm483hvv/tiger.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>An eight-month-old female tiger cub rescued from a village in Thakurmunda range of Karanjia forest division.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:42:31.374Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rescued tiger cub released in Similipal’s Jamuna enclosure for acclimatisation</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Similipal Tiger Reserve, Rescued tiger cub</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Oct/05/ap-cm-it-min-reject-jairam-rameshs-claim-of-job-protest-disrupting-fm-sitharamans-speech</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/8wret6q4/Screenshot-2026-10-05-090950.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman during the launch of the Rs 1-lakh-crore ‘Global Horticulture Hub – Rayalaseema Rising’ project in Madanapalle.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:42:00.022Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>AP CM, IT min reject Jairam Ramesh's claim of 'job protest' disrupting FM Sitharaman's speech</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, N Chandrababu Naidu, Nirmala Sitharaman, Jairam Ramesh, Nara Lokesh, Anant Ambani</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/05/voters-will-reject-evil-and-exhausted-forces-cm-joseph-vijay</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/6a4xe5f6/State-to-set-up.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>CM C Joseph Vijay.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:41:40.352Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Voters will reject evil and exhausted forces: CM Joseph Vijay</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, TVK, C Joseph Vijay</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Oct/05/telangana-owaisi-warns-of-protests-over-sir-exercise</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-04-30/bc06nsod/Owaisi-lauds.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:41:07.350Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana: Owaisi warns of protests over SIR exercise</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Asaduddin Owaisi, AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi, Special Intensive Revision (SIR)</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/05/79-per-cent-of-mineral-trucks-yet-to-be-fitted-with-gps-trackers-deadline-extended</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/7qno7d7i/79-of-mineral.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The government had earlier announced that transit passes for transporting minerals would not be issued to vehicles without GPS devices from September 1.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:39:27.383Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>79 per cent of mineral trucks yet to be fitted with GPS trackers, deadline extended</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, GPS trackers, mineral trucks</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Oct/05/telangana-rs-10463-crore-spent-so-far-under-new-employees-health-scheme</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/j99o59c9/104.63-cr-spent-so.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:38:26.505Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana: Rs 104.63 crore spent so far under New Employees Health Scheme</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Telangana, New Employees Health Scheme</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/05/revoke-suspension-of-tn-officials-over-hindi-signboard-association</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/dioludsn/Revoke-suspension.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Hindi names on signage were erased late on Thursday.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:37:31.123Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Revoke suspension of TN officials over Hindi signboard: Association </news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Hindi, signage board</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/cecs-ability-to-execute-g2s-illegal-orders-makes-him-a-liability-for-country-congress</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-07/wcmkggat/CEC-Gyanesh-Kumar.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:37:11.934Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CEC's ability to 'execute G2's illegal orders' makes him a liability for country: Congress</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, CEC Gyanesh Kumar, Supreme Court Judge Justice Ujjal Bhuyan</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Oct/05/telangana-indiramma-housing-scheme-beneficiaries-urged-to-pay-rs-1l-by-oct-9</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-05/6rfeqe3d/202607053853017.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Under the Indiramma Affordable Housing Scheme, the selection of beneficiaries and allotment process through draw of lots has been completed in 16 Assembly constituencies in Hyderabad CURE area.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:35:54.048Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana: Indiramma housing scheme beneficiaries urged to pay Rs 1L by Oct 9</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Telangana, Indiramma Housing scheme, Indiramma Affordable Housing Scheme beneficiaries, Indiramma Affordable Housing Scheme</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Oct/05/ap-cm-naidu-urges-centre-to-save-ryots-from-distress-sales-allot-6-lakh-houses</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/8lpadrct/Centre.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, along with CM N Chandrababu Naidu, visit a paddy field in Burripalem where natural farming is practised.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:34:39.052Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>AP CM Naidu urges Centre to save ryots from distress sales, allot 6 lakh houses</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, N Chandrababu Naidu, Agriculture, AP farmers</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Oct/05/four-arrested-for-displaying-weapons-in-khetipada-threatening-cops</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-01/408cadb3-18f2-4709-88e7-3f2d5e6a3e95/ANI_20240116042323.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Dhanupali police on Sunday arrested four youths on charges of obstructing the road, displaying weapons and threatening cops at Khetipada in the city.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:34:03.839Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Four arrested for displaying weapons in Khetipada, threatening cops</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, arrested, displaying weapons</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/05/madurantakam-dharapuram-bypolls-stalin-eps-make-last-minute-pitch-as-campaign-ends</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-08-08/qg9u7100/front%20pg_stalin.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>DMK president MK Stalin</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:33:56.360Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Madurantakam, Dharapuram bypolls: Stalin, EPS make last-minute pitch as campaign ends</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Stalin, EPS, Madurantakam bypolls, Dharapuram bypolls</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Oct/05/prakasam-police-intensify-crackdown-on-crime</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/nzcggqit/40-143-1-ongole40410chn42.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>SP V Harshavardhan Raju reviews September performance with officers.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:31:25.169Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Prakasam police intensify crackdown on crime</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Crimes, antisocial activities, V Harshavardhan Raju</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Oct/05/27-year-old-man-held-for-assaulting-woman-in-dharmasala</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-24/umfrl1w1/202602243686174.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>2026-10-05T03:30:33.719Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>27-year-old man held for assaulting woman in Dharmasala</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Dharmasala, assaulting woman</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/vijayawada/2026/Oct/05/monkey-menace-worries-residents-in-vijayawadas-urmila-nagar</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/9oc2in0t/ANI_20250922122524.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:30:00.237Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Monkey menace worries residents in Vijayawada's Urmila Nagar</news:title>
<news:keywords>Vijayawada, Monkey menace, vacant plot</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Oct/05/case-against-x-handle-over-obscene-posts-on-telangana-cm-revanth-reddy</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-02/wzup4goo/reva.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Telangana CM Revanth Reddy.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:29:58.407Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Case against X handle over obscene posts on Telangana CM Revanth Reddy</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Telangana CM, obscene posts, Telangana CM A Revanth Reddy, case against X handle</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Oct/05/four-kids-die-in-suspected-drowning-in-chennais-tiruneermalai-lake</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-16/6tc8veot/202609163944432.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A search began late Saturday evening after they failed to return home. Relatives and parents initially scoured the area around the lake but could not locate them.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:28:40.587Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Four kids die in suspected drowning in Chennai's Tiruneermalai lake</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, Drowning, Tiruneermalai Lake</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Oct/05/ap-agriculture-minister-to-inaugurate-rs-610-crore-post-harvest-technology-centre</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/9wvnm6r5/Agri-Minister.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Agriculture Minister Kinjarapu Atchannaidu.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:27:03.386Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>AP  Agriculture Minister to inaugurate Rs 6.10-crore Post-Harvest Technology Centre</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Kinjarapu Atchannaidu, ANGRAU, PHTC</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Oct/05/five-hurt-in-clash-between-two-families-over-property-in-ganjam</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-09-27/5wtsbxcx/202509273523389.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:26:46.405Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Five hurt in clash between two families over property in Ganjam</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Clash, Ganjam</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Oct/05/telangana-slbc-tunnel-1-works-likely-to-be-completed-by-mid-2028-says-minister-uttam-kumar-reddy</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/u2npw5jc/SLBC-Tunnel-1-works.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The officials informed the minister that works were being executed with a sustained rate of seven to seven-and-a-half metres per day.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:26:20.457Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana: 'SLBC Tunnel-1 works likely to be completed by mid-2028', says minister Uttam Kumar Reddy</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Telangana, Minister Uttam Kumar Reddy, SLBC Tunnel-1 works</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Oct/05/housing-for-all-eligible-poor-by-2029-andhra-cm-naidu</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/pofgycxe/cm1113152.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu and Union Minister SS Chouhan participate in the foundation stone-laying ceremony for the construction of three lakh houses across AP under PMAY-Gramin 2.0 at Burripalem in Tenali constituency on Sunday.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:25:40.050Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Housing for all eligible poor by 2029: Andhra CM Naidu</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, N Chandrababu Naidu, PMAY-G</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/05/didnt-deny-opposition-mlas-a-chance-to-speak-clarifies-speaker-jcd-prabhakar</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/36n3c62i/jcd-prabhakar012302.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>Speaker JCD Prabhakar</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:24:43.716Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Didn’t deny opposition MLAs a chance to speak, clarifies Speaker JCD Prabhakar</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, JCD Prabhakar</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Oct/05/niti-aayog-vice-chairperson-ashok-lahiri-visits-paradip-port</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-24/vbwkeb5z/ANI_20260424191451.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>NITI Aayog vice-chairperson Ashok Lahiri</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:22:39.648Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>NITI Aayog vice-chairperson Ashok Lahiri visits Paradip port</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, NITI Aayog, Ashok Lahiri</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/05/heart-patient-among-three-killed-as-car-rams-into-ambulance-in-madurai</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/120yrpfx/Heart-patient-among-three.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Ambulance driver lost control of the vehicle which toppled on carriageway.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:22:07.785Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Heart patient among three killed as car rams into ambulance in Madurai</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, car-ambulance crash</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Oct/05/congress-hoodwinked-minorities-in-telangana-brs-leader-harish-rao</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/murbutqf/hoodwinked-minorities.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>BRS leader T Harish Rao.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:21:17.935Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Congress hoodwinked minorities in Telangana: BRS leader Harish Rao</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Congress, minorities, BRS leader T Harish Rao</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/05/power-shutdown-in-parts-of-chennai-on-october-6</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2019/8/18/original/power.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Power shutdown in Chennai owing to maintenance</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:20:42.006Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Power shutdown in parts of Chennai on October 6</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Power Shutdown</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Oct/05/police-sfi-clashes-still-ongoing-in-thiruvananthapuram</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/qif6uzae/P_4591118949.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:19:57.992Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Police-SFI clashes still ongoing in Thiruvananthapuram</news:title>
<news:keywords>Thiruvananthapuram, police, SFI, Kerala University, Nandan</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Oct/05/history-sheeter-hacked-to-death-in-berhampur-accused-held</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-29/y8mqqvzc/ANI_20260629052932.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>2026-10-05T03:18:59.316Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>History-sheeter hacked to death in Berhampur, accused held</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Berhampur, history-sheeter</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/05/teen-rider-killed-in-crash-in-tn-police-say-party-banners-did-not-hamper-visibility</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-25/kc484z7j/accident.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>The deceased was identified as Arun of Sakkarachettipatti in Karuppur.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:16:47.444Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Teen rider killed in crash in TN; police say party banners did not hamper visibility</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, TVK, Teen rider, party banner</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Oct/05/former-bjd-mla-pranab-balabantray-attacked-car-ruined</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/siprjbst/New-Project-2026-10-05T084343.937.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>BJD leader and former Dharmasala legislator Pranab Kumar Balabantray</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:14:55.592Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Former BJD MLA Pranab Balabantray attacked, car ruined</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, attacked, Pranab Balabantray</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Oct/05/saplings-planted-to-strengthen-ponmudi-habitat</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/r1pp4r06/planted-to-strengthen.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>ITREK members who were involved in the planting of saplings at Ponmudi.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:14:28.935Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Saplings planted to strengthen Ponmudi habitat</news:title>
<news:keywords>Thiruvananthapuram, Ponmudi, Wildlife Week</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Oct/05/kerala-govt-launches-digital-governance-initiatives</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2021/8/6/original/P_K_Kunhalikutty-pti.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Industries and IT Minister P K Kunhalikutty launched the package.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:13:24.012Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala govt launches digital governance initiatives</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, PK Kunhalikutty, Digital governance, KSITM</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/05/tamil-nadu-man-gets-197200-in-upsc-scholarship-exam-candidates-allege-malpractice</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/u4kj4cue/UPSC.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>The petitioners also alleged that the topper took the question paper to the restroom during the examination and returned after about 20 minutes.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:12:07.750Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tamil Nadu: Man gets 197/200 in UPSC scholarship exam, candidates allege malpractice</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, malpractice, UPSC scholarship exam</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Oct/05/indias-1st-mice-incentive-portal-launched-at-otb</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/x29sxd30/increases.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Deputy chief minister Pravati Parida launched India’s first dedicated Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions (MICE) incentive portal to spur investment in the sector.</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:10:58.213Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India’s 1st MICE incentive portal launched at OTB</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, MICE, incentive portal</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Oct/05/district-level-teams-of-kerala-health-dept-to-track-drug-stocks-distribution</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-29/7ux65xop/202609293959919.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>District-level teams of the Kerala health dept to track drug stocks and distribution.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:10:31.350Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>District-level teams of Kerala health dept to track drug stocks, distribution</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Drug shortage, K Muraleedharan</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Oct/05/lightning-kills-elephant-pallatt-brahmadathan-in-keralam</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/p26g01w0/New-Project-2026-10-05T083826.674.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Lightning kills elephant Pallatt Brahmadathan in Keralam.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:09:02.236Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Lightning kills elephant Pallatt Brahmadathan in Keralam</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, lightning strike</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/05/fatalities-involving-tn-government-buses-down-5-per-cent-in-2026</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/7wu7kuge/buscrash33107chn1094911.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image of an MTC bus crashing into a road median.</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:08:45.961Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Fatalities involving TN government buses down 5 per cent in 2026</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, government buses, Fatal accidents</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Oct/05/12k-litres-of-illicit-liquor-813-tonnes-of-ganja-seized-under-daman-drive</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/m7eslvxj/New-Project-2026-10-05T083549.913.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Vinaytosh Mishra, DGP in-charge</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:07:32.621Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>12K litres of illicit liquor, 8.13 tonnes of ganja seized under Daman drive</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Ganja, Illicit liquor, Daman drive</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Oct/05/paid-to-deliver-and-to-return-gangs-offer-double-incentive-to-migrant-workers-for-drug-supply-in-keralam</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/qmv2torv/New-Project-2026-10-05T083519.945.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Gangs offer double incentive to migrant workers for drug supply in Keralam.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:06:29.756Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Paid to deliver and to return: Gangs offer double incentive to migrant workers for drug supply in Keralam</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, migrant workers, drug supply, drug suppliers, drug consignments</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Oct/05/naveen-patnaik-flays-attack-on-ex-bjd-mla</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-11-15/zde7xvw2/ANI_20250629051156.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Leader of Opposition and BJD president Naveen Patnaik</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:02:36.167Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Naveen Patnaik flays attack on ex-BJD MLA</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, BJD chief Naveen Patnaik, Pranab Balabantaray</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Oct/05/382-sites-approved-in-delhito-set-up-electric-vehicle-charging-infra-says-minister</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/l79kvs5t/sites-approved-to.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:01:44.254Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>382 sites approved in Delhito set up electric vehicle charging infra, says minister</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Oct/05/four-hurt-as-part-of-mandapam-at-tiruttani-temple-collapses</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/zz22ezl7/Tiruchendur.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:01:00.364Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Four hurt as part of mandapam at Tiruttani temple collapses</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, Tiruttani temple</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Oct/05/pedestrians-turn-walking-targets-in-kochi-as-unkempt-sidewalks-spring-traps</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/2dmuwo7p/New-Project-2026-10-05T082840.582.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A footpath in dilapidated condition at Pachalam.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:00:00.346Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Pedestrians turn ‘walking’ targets in Kochi as unkempt sidewalks spring traps</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kochi, Kochi Corporation, damaged footpaths, Pedestrian safety</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Oct/05/cm-majhi-says-odisha-committed-to-drug-free-india-by-2029</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-18/78g797lu/ANI_20260818103226.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:59:50.344Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CM Majhi says Odisha committed to drug-free India by 2029</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, CM Majhi, drug-free</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Oct/05/delhi-women-must-use-pink-saheli-card-for-free-dtc-cluster-bus-travel-from-september-30</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-11/z4pbzx07/pink-121023.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Female passengers who are residents of Delhi can travel free in DTC and cluster buses, both AC and non-AC, only with the use of Pink Saheli Smart Card (NCMC).</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:59:21.114Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi women must use Pink Saheli card for free DTC, cluster bus travel from September 30</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Oct/05/governance-opposition-compete-for-the-best-camera-angle-in-delhi</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-05-29/171u7er9/rekha-gupta113732.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Delh Chief Minister Rekha Gupta</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:57:49.588Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Governance, Opposition compete for the best camera angle in Delhi</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/05/bjp-challenges-tvk-congress-on-voter-deletions-after-sir-drive</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/s7dsjpka/vanathi31104cbe085733.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>BJP leader Vanathi Srinivasan</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:56:52.004Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BJP challenges TVK, Congress on voter deletions after SIR drive</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, BJP, Vanathi Srinivasan, TVK, Special Intensive Revision</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Oct/05/ambathodu-bridge-to-end-ezhikkaras-wait-for-a-link</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/vflh0a53/43571_1_ienew3_2405mdu_2.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:56:06.611Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ambathodu bridge to end Ezhikkara's wait for a 'link'</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kochi, bridge, North Paravur</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Oct/05/supplementary-budget-during-winter-session-of-odisha-assembly-oct-31-deadline-for-proposals</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/2jwbg2mk/20260922411f.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Odisha Assembly.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:56:02.949Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Supplementary budget during winter session of Odisha assembly, Oct 31 deadline for proposals</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Odisha Assembly, supplementary budget</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/05/superintendent-of-police-breaks-open-lock-to-allow-dalits-into-temple-in-tns-kallakurichi-village</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/j07un0p3/SP-Dalit.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>Screengrab of a video where police help residents to enter the temple.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:53:25.424Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Superintendent of Police breaks open lock to allow Dalits into temple in TN's Kallakurichi village</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Dalits, temple, Superintendent of Police</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Oct/05/supporters-of-dipke-bora-not-on-same-page</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/rol5fubd/Supporters-of.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>AISA national president Neha Bora climbs a police barricade during a protest demanding the removal of the CEC on Sunday;</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/zfhuo1n7/Dipke-Bora-not.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>students shout slogans</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:52:42.353Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Supporters of Dipke, Bora not on same page</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, AISA, CJP, abhijeet dipke, Neha Bora</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Oct/05/purandeswari-holds-meeting-with-cm-majhi-reaches-out-to-rss</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/fspgjf3v/purandeswaricm0410chn17.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Odisha BJP in-charge D Purandeswari greeting Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi at his official residence</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:52:23.658Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Purandeswari holds meeting with CM Majhi, reaches out to RSS</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, D Purandeswari, CM Majhi</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Oct/05/tnie-sends-legal-notice-to-janam-tv-for-malicious-report-4</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/7scb2ywb/writing-exam-test.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>TNIE sends legal notice to Janam TV for malicious report.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:51:11.141Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TNIE sends legal notice to Janam TV for malicious report</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Defamation, The New Indian Express, Janam TV</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/05/tvk-will-not-offer-money-to-people-but-will-win-madurantakam-seat-by-1l-votes-aadhav-arjuna</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/yxgmujka/Govt-remodelling.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>TVK general secretary Aadhav Arjuna</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:51:07.788Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘TVK will not offer money to people, but will win Madurantakam seat by 1L votes’: Aadhav Arjuna</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, TVK, Aadhav Arjuna, Madurantakam bypolls</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/singapore-inspired-world-class-convention-centre-to-come-up-in-gurugram-haryana-cm</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/pc64mqeh/inspired.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Suntec City in Singapore | File photo</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:50:44.533Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Singapore-inspired world class convention centre to come up in Gurugram: Haryana CM</news:title>
<news:keywords>India</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/05/cm-vijay-stalin-and-eps-sharpen-attacks-as-bypoll-campaign-ends</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/iuec44pb/page1-local-vijay094711.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>CM Vijay drives a bullock cart during his rally in Dharapuram on Sunday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:48:09.444Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CM Vijay, Stalin and EPS sharpen attacks as bypoll campaign ends</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, MK Stalin, C Joseph Vijay, Madurantakam bypolls, Dharapuram bypolls</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/05/strange-yellow-layer-on-coastal-waters-from-nellore-in-andhra-pradesh-to-pondicherry-sparks-alarm</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/tsju8bpy/Strange-yellow-layer-on-coastal.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Scuba divers &amp; fishermen have been witnessing this for a few weeks.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:44:50.399Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Strange yellow layer on coastal waters from Nellore in Andhra Pradesh to Pondicherry sparks alarm </news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, yellow layer, coastal waters</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/opinion/2026/Oct/05/indias-rise-in-modi-era-creates-opportunities-for-chhattisgarh</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-03/7pvx0b3w/202509203515978.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chhattisgarh CM Vishnu Deo Sai.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:44:35.020Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India’s Rise in Modi era creates opportunities for Chhattisgarh</news:title>
<news:keywords>Opinion, Narendra Modi</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Oct/05/a-year-on-630m-bypass-project-in-chennai-awaits-coastal-body-nod</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/0mbjqies/A-year-on-630m-bypass.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Officials said the road would start at the intersection of D G S Dhinakaran Road and R K Mutt Road, and end at the embankment of Thiru Vi Ka Bridge.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:43:15.058Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>A year on, 630m bypass project in  Chennai awaits coastal body nod</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, bypass project</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/05/cm-vijay-takes-out-roadshow-slams-dmk-for-derogatory-remarks-on-women</loc>
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<image:caption>Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay campaigning for TVK candidate Sathyabama in Dharapuram on Sunday.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>CM C Joseph Vijay drives a bullock cart alongside party leaders KG Arunraj and C Vijayabaskar during a campaign roadshow ahead of the Dharapuram Assembly constituency by-election, at Dharapuram in Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:42:13.222Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CM Vijay takes out roadshow, slams DMK for ‘derogatory’ remarks on women </news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, DMK, M K Stalin, TVK, C Joseph Vijay</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/why-have-women-lost-trust-in-men-shivraj-chouhan-reacts-to-delhi-students-ek-kachori-do-samosa-slogan</loc>
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<image:caption>Female students during the ‘Hum Azad Hain Solidarity March’ in Delhi | File</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:41:26.679Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘Why have women lost trust in men?’ Shivraj Chouhan reacts to Delhi students'  ‘Ek kachori, do samosa’ slogan</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Madhya Pradesh</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Oct/05/odisha-election-commission-launches-training-programme-for-panchayat-urban-local-body-polls</loc>
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<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:40:09.724Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha Election Commission launches training programme for panchayat &amp; urban local body polls </news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Odisha Election Commission, training programme</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Oct/05/leadership-vacuum-in-kerala-medical-services-body-amid-medicine-supply-crisis</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/o0iedq8m/Leadership-vacuum.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Leadership vacuum in Kerala Medical Services body amid medicine supply crisis.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:38:13.246Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Leadership vacuum in Kerala Medical Services body amid medicine supply crisis</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, senior officers, medicine supply, KMSCL</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Oct/05/malayalam-writer-r-rajasree-chosen-for-vayalar-award</loc>
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<image:caption>Malayalam writer R Rajasree.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:35:54.242Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Malayalam writer R Rajasree chosen for Vayalar Award</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Vayalar Award, R Rajasree, 'Athreyakam'</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/centre-asks-states-to-ensure-hospitals-follow-national-guidelines-for-brain-death-certification</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:35:09.105Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Centre asks states to ensure hospitals follow national guidelines for brain death certification</news:title>
<news:keywords>India</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/05/tvk-government-buys-tur-dal-rs-31-cheaper-kg-rs-187-cr-saved-in-3-months</loc>
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<image:caption>Tur dal used for representational purposes only</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:33:27.832Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TVK government buys tur dal Rs 31 cheaper/ kg, Rs 187 cr saved in 3 months</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, tur dal, TVK</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Oct/05/no-hera-pheri-in-sir-process-in-odisha-says-ceo-rs-gopalan</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-01/cn4kmhvl/202610013962075.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Odisha CEO Gopalan</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:33:25.756Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>No ‘hera pheri’ in SIR process in Odisha, says CEO RS Gopalan</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, SIR process, Odisha CEO</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Oct/05/licence-renewal-snag-need-full-fledged-maritime-office-in-kochi-say-tourist-boat-owners</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/dz0gq0wf/Murder_.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:33:15.628Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Licence renewal snag: Need full-fledged maritime office in Kochi, say tourist boat owners</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kochi, Kerala Maritime Board, tourist boat</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/house-committee-to-seek-opinion-of-media-persons-and-economists-on-one-nation-one-election</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-18/gfb8kpb1/Parliament-building.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Parliament building, in New Delhi.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:32:44.078Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>House committee to seek opinion of media persons and economists on One Nation, One Election</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, ‘One Nation, One Election’</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/congress-attacks-centre-over-resuming-processing-of-retrospective-environmental-clearances</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-17/7kdikv3w/ANI_20260829090034.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Congress general secretary in-charge communications Jairam Ramesh.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:30:28.405Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Congress attacks Centre over resuming processing of retrospective environmental clearances</news:title>
<news:keywords>India</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/05/in-a-first-european-roller-makes-a-stopover-in-tns-tiruvannamalai</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/48zmt8z8/roller2090334.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>European roller</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/9cc3vad7/siberian092943.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Siberian stonechat</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:30:13.441Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>In a first, European roller makes a stopover in TN's Tiruvannamalai</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Tiruvannamalai, European roller</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Oct/05/row-over-ex-mla-nandakumars-remarks-reveals-cpms-dithering-on-muslim-politics</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/owglu51q/p-nandakumarr104549.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Former Ponnani MLA and CPM leader P Nandakumar.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:27:46.764Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Row over Ex-MLA Nandakumar's remarks reveals CPM's dithering on Muslim politics</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, CPM leadership, P Nandakumar, Muslim politics</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Oct/05/the-narrow-street-of-an-outrage-delhis-shrinking-space-for-protest-and-dissent</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/wkw7o9sk/Delhi.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Where can dissent stand in Delhi as protests meet barricades, restrictions and police force?</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/ajzsib22/UTRA.jpg</image:loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/mua2fr1w/SCENES-OF-DISSENT.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Supporters protesting against poll panel at Jantar Mantar on Oct 3</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/03oa1w8i/Verdict.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>CJP co-founder Abhijeet Dipke begins protest in Mumbai on Oct 2</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/hoott48h/adrenaline-mode.-Ever.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:25:27.529Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>The narrow street of an outrage: Delhi’s shrinking space for protest and dissent</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Jantar Mantar, CJP, Jantar Mantar protests</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Oct/05/extended-meet-effect-cpm-replaces-under-fire-palakkad-district-secretary-3</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/h0c6f9sd/Extended-meet-effect.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>CPM’s outgoing Palakkad district secretary E N Suresh Babu (left) and newly appointed secretary V Chenthamarakshan at a press conference on Sunday.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:25:14.279Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Extended meet effect: CPM replaces 'under fire' Palakkad district secretary</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Kerala CPM, CPM leadership, E N Suresh Babu, V Chenthamarakshan</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/05/mahalir-thittam-officials-take-health-mix-to-gyms-in-tiruchy</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/5jyl19kv/whatsapp-image-2026-10-04-at-93901-pm093922.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>To expand sales, officials have approached fitness centres where trainers usually prescribe protein powder.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:25:13.853Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mahalir Thittam officials take health mix to gyms in Tiruchy</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Mahalir Thittam, multi-grain drink mix</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Oct/05/soon-wellness-centres-for-distressed-policemen-in-keralam</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-07/iirg9jyt/Police_Express_Illustration.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Soon, wellness centres for distressed policemen in Keralam.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:23:25.916Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Soon, wellness centres for distressed policemen in Keralam</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Kerala Police, Work stress, personal stress</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Oct/05/nia-takes-bidar-youth-to-bengaluru-to-grill-him-on-terror-links</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-08/7ql6zpxg/202607083856047.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has taken 24-year-old Vishal Kumar Metre from Yenkur village in Bhalki taluk of Bidar district to Bengaluru for questioning.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:22:57.712Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>NIA takes Bidar youth to Bengaluru to grill him on ‘terror’ links</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, NIA, terror links</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Oct/05/ring-of-freedom-kerala-women-find-voice-in-sopana-sangeetham</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/sa3d3ikc/Ring-of-freedom.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The women from Sopanam School of Panchavadyam performing at an event.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:21:47.229Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ring of freedom: Kerala women find voice in Sopana Sangeetham</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, performing arts, Sopana sangeetham, Edappal</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Oct/05/visvesvaraya-steel-plant-records-rs-196-crore-profit-in-september-says-hd-kumaraswamy</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/he8kz5vv/ANI_20260824135327.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:20:46.817Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Visvesvaraya steel plant records Rs 1.96 crore profit in September, says HD Kumaraswamy</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, HD Kumaraswamy, Visvesvaraya steel plant</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Oct/05/vadakara-home-offers-women-a-vintage-break-from-monotony</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/yubpj5uc/vadakkara-2080452.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Members during the art training session at Vintage Pearl Home in Vadakara.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:19:18.474Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Vadakara 'home' offers women a 'Vintage' break from monotony</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, senior citizens, care home</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Oct/05/el-niño-will-hit-food-production-says-minister-narendra-swamy</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-06/vlh515tz/ANI_20260906145808.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Karnataka Agriculture Minister Narendra Swamy</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:17:07.499Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>El Niño will hit food production, says Minister Narendra Swamy</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, food production, El Niño</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/05/adopted-in-2007-tamil-nadu-yet-to-revise-road-safety-action-plan</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-26/9xxm5k25/C_32_1_CH1535_7369727.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Nina Subramani of CAG said the speed-limit guidelines must be urgently implemented as speeding is the primary cause of fatalities on roads.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:16:33.192Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Adopted in 2007, Tamil Nadu yet to revise road safety action plan</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, road safety action plan</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Oct/05/200-years-of-photography-keralam-turns-one-large-frame</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/f1ptywyr/whatsapp-image-2026-10-04-at-80513-pm090505.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The festival will showcase over 1,530 photographs by 490 photo-artists from 50 countries.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/2qzea4rx/eralam.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:16:29.900Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>200 years of photography: Keralam turns one large frame</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Photography, Photomuse, exhibitiion</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/anti-cec-protests-become-bigger-as-thousands-hit-streets-in-mumbai-delhi</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/lavn23ay/New-Project-72.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Protests against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar in New Delhi and Mumbai on Sunday, with student activists and opposition supporters demanding action over alleged irregularities in the electoral roll revision.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:15:30.503Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Anti-CEC protests become bigger as thousands hit streets in Mumbai, Delhi</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Gyanesh Kumar</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Oct/05/households-in-keralam-have-biggest-appetite-for-travel-in-the-country</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/rnr43pfk/road-trip092448.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Households in Keralam have biggest appetite for travel in the country.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:14:19.861Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Households in Keralam have biggest appetite for travel in the country</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, National Statistics Office, domestic demand, households, Tourism Expenditure</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Oct/05/it-took-a-canadian-for-gba-to-fix-12th-main-footpath</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/6igrqcop/gba-1085743.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A screen grab from the video uploaded on social media by Canadian expatriate Caleb Friesen</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:13:52.725Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>It took a Canadian for GBA to fix 12th main footpath</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, footpaths, Greater Bengaluru Authority (</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Oct/05/jnps-space-week-event-sparks-curiosity-in-young-minds</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-07/0966fb29-b1a0-4231-81d3-ab75045a857b/SPACE.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium on Sunday celebrated World Space Week with activities aimed at encouraging students to develop a deeper interest in space science and astronomy.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:11:17.934Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>JNP’s Space Week event sparks curiosity in young minds</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium, Space Week</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/05/tamil-nadu-delay-in-funding-stalls-teppakulam-facelift-tanks-poor-state-irks-locals</loc>
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<image:caption>The view of Rockfort Thayumanaswamy temple Teppakulam at NSB road in Tiruchy on Saturday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:11:04.255Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tamil Nadu: Delay in funding stalls Teppakulam facelift, tank’s poor state irks locals</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Teppakulam tank</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Oct/05/spend-rs-200-crore-jatre-fund-on-infrastructure-farmers-jds-tells-government</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-14/n3nx3w14/Scrap-Bidadi-project.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>JDS Karnataka State President H.D. Kumaraswamy</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:08:27.657Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Spend Rs 200 crore Jatre fund on  infrastructure &amp; farmers, JDS tells government  </news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, jds, Jatre fund</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Oct/05/120-influenza-deaths-reported-in-keralam-11319-cases-till-oct</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/ph4zsctw/ANI_20260612033315.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/jshsewkt/Screenshot-2026-10-05-013845.png</image:loc>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:06:01.631Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>120 influenza deaths reported in Keralam, 11,319 cases till Oct</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, FEVER, Influenza case</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Oct/04/legal-opinion-in-favour-keralam-home-minister-orders-vigilance-probe-against-cec-gyanesh-over-kstp-project</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-08-17/sdb52ozn/PTI08172025000177A.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar addresses a press conference, in New Delhi, Sunday, Aug. 17, 2025.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:01:21.181Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Legal opinion in favour, Keralam Home Minister orders Vigilance probe against CEC Gyanesh over KSTP project</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, CEC Gyanesh Kumar, 2006 KSTP project</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Oct/05/gba-shifts-tdr-certificate-approvals-to-deputy-commissioner-amid-delays</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-11/2ifb8pdz/P_4352723240.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) head office.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:00:09.646Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>GBA shifts TDR certificate approvals to Deputy Commissioner amid delays</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, GBA, TDR certificates</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/05/tamil-nadu-nuclear-plants-equipped-to-tackle-cyber-threats-fish-intrusion</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2022/6/12/original/DMK_WANTS.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant (KKNPP)</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T01:59:59.071Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tamil Nadu: Nuclear plants equipped to tackle cyber threats, fish intrusion</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Kudankulam Nuclear power plant, cyber attacks, fish intrusion</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Oct/05/hebbal-short-tunnel-triggers-bengalurus-own-chipko-movement</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/9kr40xpq/short-1121451.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A group of activists hugs a tree to express concern about the plan to fell 1,128 trees for the Hebbal Short Tunnel Project in Bengaluru on Sunday</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T01:56:10.845Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Hebbal Short Tunnel triggers Bengaluru’s own Chipko movement</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, Chipko movement, Hebbal Short Tunnel project</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Oct/05/drought-relief-inadequate-rs-50k-per-acre-needed-says-by-vijayendra</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/zleq5ib9/byv102106.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Karnataka BJP president BY Vijayendra and party workers take out a rally in Gubbi taluk, Tumakuru district, on Sunday</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T01:54:05.732Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Drought relief inadequate 
Rs 50K per acre needed, says BY Vijayendra</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Karnataka drought, BJP chief BY Vijayendra</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Oct/05/fir-against-bjp-bla-for-false-form-7s-in-malleshwaram</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-18/l8mo4lhy/202608183908834.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The Vyalikaval police have registered an FIR against a woman BJP Booth Level Agent (BLA) and others for allegedly tampering with voter records through Form 7 applications in Ward No. 64 of the Malleshwaram Assembly constituency.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T01:49:40.870Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>FIR against BJP BLA for ‘false’ Form 7s in Malleshwaram</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, FIR, BJP BLA</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Oct/05/search-warrant-against-bjp-booth-level-agent-in-ballari-district</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-23/1xauxx8u/P_4737007201.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The political confrontation over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls has intensified in Ballari, with police obtaining a search warrant against BJP Booth Level Agent.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T01:46:57.074Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Search warrant against BJP booth-level agent in Ballari district </news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Search warrant, BJP booth-level</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Oct/05/karnataka-dialogues-drought-is-severe-but-we-expect-situation-to-be-normal-next-year</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/g8sh6fdh/dialouge1023021.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Dr SV Suresha, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Agricultural Sciences, Bengaluru</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T01:39:30.417Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka dialogues |' Drought is severe, but we expect situation to be normal next year' </news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, drought, Karnataka dialogues</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Oct/05/sulepete-constable-held-taking-rs-3000-to-ease-bail-conditions</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-09-15/vr2rk12e/202509153511520.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representational Image</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T01:33:47.830Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sulepete Constable held taking Rs 3,000 to ease bail conditions</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, bribe, bail conditions</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Oct/05/bca-student-stabbed-on-campus-in-ballalbagh-six-booked</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/wllzif10/202606273841287.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>2026-10-05T01:29:27.956Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BCA student stabbed on campus in Ballalbagh, six booked </news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, stabbed, BCA student</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Oct/05/body-of-drowned-engineer-in-quarry-near-jigani-recovered-after-two-day-search</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/flfmplsz/202608243916122.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>2026-10-05T01:26:05.128Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Body of drowned engineer in quarry near Jigani recovered after two-day search</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, dead body recovered, Quarry accident</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Oct/05/prostitution-racket-busted-in-belagavi-man-arrested</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/1lbsxde5/New-Project-2026-10-05T064730.716.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Dileep Kamble</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T01:19:57.200Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Prostitution racket busted in Belagavi, man arrested</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Prostitution racket, arrested</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Oct/05/moms-pleas-turn-womans-suicide-into-murder-case-in-bengaluru</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-14/d7uttou3/202607143863456.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T01:14:34.859Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mom’s pleas turn woman’s ‘suicide’ into murder case in Bengaluru</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, murder, suicide</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Oct/05/karnatakas-push-for-1000-kpss-raises-concerns-over-rural-school-closures</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.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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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T01:11:13.877Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka’s push for 1,000 KPSs raises concerns over rural school closures</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, school education, KPS</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Oct/05/rare-inscription-with-curse-against-theft-found-in-ballari</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/02orei1q/img-20261001-wa0311084100.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A rare Kannada inscription carrying an unusual curse against theft has been discovered on the bund of an agricultural field at Dodda Anthapur village.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T01:07:02.519Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rare inscription with curse against theft found in Ballari</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Ballari, Inscription</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Oct/05/congress-mlas-from-kolar-chikkaballapur-meet-cm-shivakumar-amid-murmurs-of-discontent</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-23/wo4dz0nd/P_4713695476.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>MC Sudhakar, Member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T01:03:42.562Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Congress MLAs from Kolar-Chikkaballapur meet CM Shivakumar amid murmurs of discontent</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Congress MLA, Chief Minister DK Shivakumar</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Oct/05/the-antiquity-of-play</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-09-02/3blyrxom/Decoding%20traditional.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T01:01:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>The antiquity of play</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, just play</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Oct/05/karnataka-seeks-centres-intervention-over-huge-gaps-in-medicine-prices</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-30/faacwlbo/ANI_20260930141221.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T00:57:21.306Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka seeks centre's intervention over huge gaps in medicine prices</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Pharmacists, medicine prices</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Oct/05/coastal-districts-divided-over-route-of-karwar-bengaluru-vande-bharat-train</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/rsiy75ed/vb095212.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Vande Bharat</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T00:50:38.806Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Coastal districts divided over route of Karwar-Bengaluru Vande Bharat train</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, Vande Bharat train, Karwar-Bengaluru</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Oct/05/us-withdraws-all-bomber-planes-from-uk-airbase-pentagon</loc>
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<image:caption>The Pentagon confirmed reports on October 4, 2026 that the United States has withdrawn all B-1 bomber planes from Royal Air Force Fairford, the UK airbase where a suspicious incident triggered nearby evacuations.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Stepping past the hurdles: Vithya Ramraj overcomes failure, injuries, and criticism to break a national record</news:title>
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<image:caption>'Arunouday' by Paresh Maity</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Jayasri Burman’s ‘Naivedya Nivedan’</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray and MNS chief Raj Thackeray during the 'Virat Garjana Morcha' rally against Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar over alleged irregularities in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, in Mumbai, Maharashtra, Sunday, Oct. 4, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>hiv Sena (UBT) and NCP (SP) supporters during the 'Virat Garjana Morcha' rally against Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar over alleged irregularities in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, in Mumbai, Maharashtra, Sunday, Oct. 4, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T18:42:44.664Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Maharashtra Opposition parties march against CEC Gyanesh Kumar, allege voter manipulation to favour BJP</news:title>
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<image:caption>CEC Gyanesh Kumar</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T18:42:16.114Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SC to hear on Oct 5 pleas for suspension of CEC Gyanesh Kumar, undoing 'unauthorised' actions</news:title>
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<image:caption>In this photo provided by the Government of Dubai Media Office, Dubai Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, left, visits injured Indian Flydubai Capt. Smit Machchhar at a hospital in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Friday, Oct. 2, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T18:41:57.110Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>UAE had shared details about FlyDubai flight with Israel, including pilots' names and nationalities</news:title>
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<image:caption>Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, centre, and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz speak to media with National Academy of science building damaged after a Russian drone strike, on the background, Kyiv, Ukraine, Sunday, Oct. 4, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Russian strikes hit Ukrainian cities as German Chancellor Merz visits Kyiv</news:title>
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<image:caption>AISA President Neha Bora, along with other protesters, raises slogans during a protest near Jantar Mantar, in New Delhi on Saturday.</image:caption>
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<news:title>AISA chief Neha Bora picked up in unmarked car during Jantar Mantar march, later released</news:title>
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<image:caption>SC judge Ujjal Bhuyan</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T18:41:01.171Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘No amount of whataboutery can justify disenfranchising millions’: Justice Ujjal Bhuyan</news:title>
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<image:caption>External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T18:40:43.649Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>US global role undergoing structural shift, creating new gaps for major powers: Jaishankar</news:title>
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<image:caption>Archer Kumkum Mohod was a revelation as she won two gold medals in archery</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T18:39:23.634Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Asian Games 2026: Samurai spirit to the fore</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/editorial/2026/Oct/04/prime-moment-to-step-up-as-ukraine-and-russia-look-to-new-delhi-for-talks</loc>
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<image:caption>In Kyiv last month, Jaishankar said "Every passing day of conflict only means more deaths and more destruction"</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T18:32:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Prime moment to step up as Ukraine and Russia look to New Delhi for talks</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/opinion/2026/Oct/04/bridging-the-palk-strait-across-old-divides-toward-new-realities</loc>
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<image:caption>In both India and Sri Lanka, the line between the State and the ruling political party may sometimes appear blurred, but officially they do remain distinct</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T18:31:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bridging the Palk Strait across old divides toward new realities</news:title>
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<image:caption>Global tensions inevitably push countries like India to look inward and can foster distrust of the free-trade and free-market system</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T18:31:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India must build capacity behind critical autonomy</news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T18:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Quick Take | Beat the melt</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/opinion/2026/Oct/04/faithline-remembering-rejoicing</loc>
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<image:caption>Lively Simchat Torah processions dancing with the Torah scrolls in Tel Aviv</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T18:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Faithline | Remembering, rejoicing</news:title>
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<image:caption>Qatar Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani (R) &amp; Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) chief Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad Al-Thani (L) take part in the handover of the OCA flag during the closing ceremony</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T18:25:18.893Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'One Heart, One Asia': Asian Games 2026 close in Japan, over to Qatar</news:title>
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<image:caption>A resident walks past shipping containers placed by authorities to seal off an area ahead of a plan protest march by the supporters of imprisoned former Prime Minister Imran Khan demanding his release, in Islamabad, Pakistan, Monday, Sept. 28, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T18:16:14.601Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Imran Khan supporters march on Islamabad to demand his release after talks failed</news:title>
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<image:caption>Just over 51,000 fans attended Saturday's friendly between India and Brazil</image:caption>
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<image:caption>AIFF's post on X</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T18:01:52.477Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tickets for India-Uruguay football match now as low as Rs 199</news:title>
<news:keywords>Sports News, football, AIFF, Salt Lake Stadium, Indian football, Uruguay Football, India vs Uruguay</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/asian-games/2026/Oct/04/bronze-medallist-manush-hopes-to-improve-from-asiad-experience</loc>
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<image:caption>Manush Shah and Diya Chitale</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T17:52:01.775Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bronze medallist Manush hopes to improve from Asiad experience</news:title>
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<image:caption>BJP MP PP Chaudhary</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T17:35:26.864Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Panel on simultaneous polls to seek media personalities' and economists’ views on proposed legislation</news:title>
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<image:caption>All India Students' Association (AISA) national president Neha Bora and social activist Anjali Bhardwaj</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T17:30:56.996Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CJP, AISA supporters spar over protest tactics as Abhijeet Dipke, Neha Bora back each other</news:title>
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<image:caption>Financial stability</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Authorities investigate the scene of a mass shooting where at least two people died and 35 were injured when struck by bullets Sunday morning, according to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, Sunday, Oct. 4, 2026, in Vienna, Ga.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T16:38:31.162Z</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>Bank deposits</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T16:35:32.787Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Deposits outrun loans in Q2, CD ratios ease, CASA pressure</news:title>
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<image:caption>A tourist during a photo session</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T16:32:17.848Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Festive travel: A case for why looking eastward</news:title>
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<image:caption>Members of the women's hockey team at the Bengaluru airport on Sunday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T16:30:33.022Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Why the women's hockey gold could be India's most significant gold of these Games</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Oct/04/andre-siddarth-leads-tn-u23-to-victory-against-rest-of-india</loc>
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<image:caption>Winners of TNCA u23 vs ROI u23 (Tamil Nadu u-23emerged as champions)</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T15:50:57.605Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Andre Siddarth leads TN U23 to victory against Rest of India</news:title>
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<image:caption>A demonstrator being detained by police personnel during a protest against Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar, demanding his resignation over the alleged irregularities in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls and mass deletion of voters, at Jantar Mantar, in New Delhi, Saturday, Oct. 3, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T15:34:50.763Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Women journalists allege sexual harassment by cops; Rahul asks HM to answer for Delhi police 'misbehaviour'</news:title>
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<image:caption>FILE - U.S. MV-22 Osprey transport aircraft are parked at the U.S. Marine Corps Air Station Futenma in Ginowan, on the main island of the Okinawa archipelago, southern Japan, Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2025.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T15:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>US Marine arrested for alleged murder of a woman on Okinawa, triggers outrage from Japan</news:title>
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<image:caption>The police official said the recovered items are suspected to have been intended for the use of the terrorist.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T15:13:25.278Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bag of medicines, eatables recovered near encounter site where LeT commander Moosa was killed</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/04/gyanesh-kumar-has-lost-moral-right-to-continue-as-cec-says-congress-citing-sc-judges-remarks</loc>
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<image:caption>Jairam Ramesh</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T15:12:27.758Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Gyanesh Kumar has lost moral right to continue as CEC, says Congress citing SC judge’s remarks</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Jairam Ramesh, Ujjal Bhuyan, CEC Gyanesh Kumar</news:keywords>
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<image:caption>National Conference president and three-time former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T15:01:12.510Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Nehru’s biggest mistake was not making EC autonomous, winds of change started: NC chief Farooq Abdullah</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Oct/04/brazils-presidential-vote-pits-trump-ally-against-incumbent-lula</loc>
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<image:caption>Voters line up at a polling station during general elections in Brasilia, Brasilia, Sunday, Oct. 4, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T15:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Brazil's presidential vote pits Trump ally against incumbent Lula</news:title>
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<image:caption>Dinesh Arya, the BJP candidate rom Uttarakhand for the 2026 Rajya Sabha election.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T14:54:35.840Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BJP picks Nainital’s Dinesh Arya for Rajya Sabha, puts Dalit outreach in focus</news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T14:47:48.909Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Centre plans to expand highway network to 2.3 lakh km by 2047 to meet rising traffic</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/explainers/2026/Oct/04/all-about-new-cafe-norm</loc>
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<image:caption>The new framework provides greater regulatory clarity and a stable policy environment for the automobile industry while encouraging technological innovation and improving energy efficiency.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T14:44:21.423Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>All about new CAFE norm</news:title>
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<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T14:42:38.047Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Fresh violence erupts again at Satyajit Ray Film &amp; Television Institute campus in Kolkata</news:title>
<news:keywords>West Bengal, Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute</news:keywords>
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<image:caption>The Supreme Court on September 30 said it would neither impose a complete ban on crackers nor allow round-the-clock fireworks.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T14:36:05.801Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Striking a balance with next-gen joined green crackers</news:title>
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<image:caption>Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren meets Indian Women's Hockey teams Salima Tete, Nikki Pradhan, Beauty Dungdung, and Deepika Soreng after the players won gold medal in the Asian Games 2026, in Ranchi, Sunday, Oct. 4, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T14:30:56.345Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Jharkhand hockey stars welcomed after Asian Games gold, meet CM Hemant Soren</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Hemant Soren, Nikki Pradhan, 2026 Asian Games</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/sports-news/2026/Oct/04/aiff-to-go-to-polls-on-december-20</loc>
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<image:caption>Officials from AIFF at the meeting on Sunday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T14:22:32.229Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>AIFF to go to polls on December 20</news:title>
<news:keywords>Sports News, elections, AIFF, Indian football, AIFF elections</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/Oct/04/tremor-of-25-magnitude-recorded-in-maharashtras-hingoli-third-in-24-hours</loc>
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<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T14:17:58.223Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tremor of 2.5 magnitude recorded in Maharashtra's Hingoli; third in 24 hours </news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Oct/04/zelensky-says-us-wants-to-hold-talks-with-russia-ukraine-by-the-end-of-october</loc>
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<image:caption>Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy speaks during the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly at United Nations headquarters, Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2026</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T14:06:29.717Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Zelensky says US wants to hold talks with Russia, Ukraine by the end of October</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Volodymyr Zelensky, Russia-Ukraine attack</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Oct/04/kozhikode-woman-shot-with-airgun-after-neighbourhood-dispute-over-waste-property-boundary</loc>
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<image:caption>Shimjith has a history of erratic behaviour and frequent altercations with other neighbours.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T13:54:15.827Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kozhikode woman shot with airgun after neighbourhood dispute over waste, property boundary</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, airgun, neighbourhood dispute</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/04/us-has-deliberately-become-a-lonelier-power-global-competition-has-led-to-weaponization-of-leverage-jaishankar</loc>
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<image:caption>External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar addresses the 62nd Munich Security Conference, in New Delhi on Sunday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T13:29:49.801Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>US has ‘deliberately become a lonelier power’; global competition has led to ‘weaponization of leverage’: Jaishankar</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, China, The US, External Affairs minister Jaishankar</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/04/centre-state-road-ministers-to-deliberate-on-highway-infrastructure-at-two-day-chintan-shivir</loc>
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<image:caption>The Ministry of Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T13:26:34.324Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Centre, state road ministers to deliberate on highway infrastructure at two-day Chintan Shivir</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, MORTH, Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Oct/04/give-us-six-months-cm-adhikari-vows-stringent-laws-against-love-jihad-land-jihad-in-bengal</loc>
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<image:caption>West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T13:25:51.931Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Give us six months': CM Adhikari vows stringent laws against ‘love jihad’, ‘land jihad’ in Bengal</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Oct/04/cm-suvendu-promises-ucc-stringent-laws-against-love-jihad-in-west-bengal-within-six-months</loc>
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<image:caption>West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari addresses the birth centenary celebration of VHP leader Ashok Singhal, in Kolkata, West Bengal, Sunday, Oct. 4, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T13:19:29.140Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CM Suvendu promises UCC, stringent laws against ‘love jihad’ in West Bengal within six months</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/04/uttarakhand-mps-spend-only-18-of-rs-13595-crore-allocated-for-development-works</loc>
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<image:caption>Uttarakhand CM Trivendra Singh Rawat.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T12:53:44.673Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Uttarakhand MPs spend only 18% of Rs 135.95 crore allocated for development works</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Trivendra Singh Rawat, development</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/04/gurugram-to-gain-global-recognition-with-25-acre-world-class-convention-centre-cm-saini</loc>
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<image:caption>Haryana Chief Minister, Nayab Singh Saini.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T12:28:18.542Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Gurugram to gain global recognition with 25-acre world-class convention centre: CM Saini</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/04/india-bloc-to-protest-outside-delhi-ec-office-on-october-7-seek-cec-gyanesh-kumars-resignation-over-sir</loc>
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<image:caption>Chief Election Commissioner of India Gyanesh Kumar</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T12:22:31.979Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>INDIA bloc to protest outside Delhi EC office on October 7, seek CEC Gyanesh Kumar’s resignation over SIR</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, INDIA bloc, CEC Gyanesh Kumar</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/04/uttarakhand-cabinet-meets-in-banbasa-for-first-time-clears-24-key-proposals</loc>
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<image:caption>The Cabinet meeting at the NHPC Guest House in Banbasa, Champawat district.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T12:21:29.017Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Uttarakhand Cabinet meets in Banbasa for first time, clears 24 key proposals</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, CM Pushkar Singh Dhami</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/04/union-minister-shivraj-chouhan-defends-sir-accuses-congress-of-weakening-democracy</loc>
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<image:caption>Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmer's welfare Shivraj Singh Chouhan.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T12:16:28.347Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Union Minister Shivraj Chouhan defends SIR, accuses Congress of weakening democracy</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Agriculture minister  Shivraj Singh Chouhan</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/04/udhayanidhi-stalin-booked-for-allegedly-involving-minor-in-dharapuram-bypoll-campaign</loc>
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<image:caption>Leader of Opposition Udhayanidhi Stalin</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T11:06:19.700Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Udhayanidhi Stalin booked for allegedly involving minor in Dharapuram bypoll campaign</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Udhayanidhi Stalin, Tiruppur police, Dharapuram bypoll</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Oct/04/there-is-not-much-time-for-us-to-experiment-shubman-gill-on-indias-injuries-bowling-attack-and-more</loc>
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<image:caption>Shubman Gill</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T10:36:19.776Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>There is not much time for us to experiment: Shubman Gill on India's injuries, bowling attack and more </news:title>
<news:keywords>Cricket, Jasprit Bumrah, India vs West Indies, Anshul Kamboj, India skipper Shubman Gill</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/madhya-pradesh/2026/Oct/04/mp-plans-network-based-anti-drug-strategy-to-meet-amit-shahs-2029-drug-free-deadline</loc>
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<image:caption>Union Home Minister Amit Shah.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T10:35:04.373Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>MP plans network-based anti-drug strategy to meet Amit Shah’s 2029 drug-free deadline</news:title>
<news:keywords>Madhya Pradesh, Amit Shah, anti-drug strategy</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Oct/04/owaisi-alleges-bjp-activists-filing-form-7-to-delete-muslim-voters-names-during-sir-in-telangana</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-15/bczofnih/New-Project-27.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) MP Asaduddin Owaisi</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T10:28:38.462Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Owaisi alleges BJP activists filing Form 7 to delete Muslim voters’ names during SIR in Telangana</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, AIMIM, Asaduddin Owaisi ​, Muslim voters, Form 7, Telangana SIR</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Oct/04/iran-tells-us-there-is-no-military-solution-to-west-asia-war</loc>
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<image:caption>Ships are anchored off the coast of Khasab in Oman’s Musandam Governorate, near the Strait of Hormuz, on October 2, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T10:23:58.352Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Iran tells US there is no military solution to West Asia war</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Strait of Hormuz, West Asia conflict, Abbas Araghchi, US-Iran war</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Oct/04/bjp-councillor-r-sreelekha-to-continue-in-thiruvananthapuram-corporation-says-mayor-v-v-rajesh</loc>
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<image:caption>Former DGP and senior BJP leader R Sreelekha.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T10:18:41.991Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BJP councillor R Sreelekha to continue in Thiruvananthapuram corporation, says Mayor V V Rajesh</news:title>
<news:keywords>Thiruvananthapuram, R Sreelekha</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/04/former-sarpanch-shot-dead-in-ludhiana-killing-raises-concerns-over-attacks-on-punjab-local-leaders</loc>
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<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T10:06:38.613Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Former sarpanch shot dead in Ludhiana, killing raises concerns over attacks on Punjab local leaders</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, shot dead, local leaders</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/04/gyanesh-kumar-undermined-ecs-independence-selectively-deleting-voters-sachin-pilot</loc>
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<image:caption>Congress leader Sachin Pilot</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T10:06:20.835Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Gyanesh Kumar undermined EC’s independence, selectively deleting voters: Sachin Pilot</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Sachin Pilot, Punjab Congress, CEC Gyanesh Kumar, Punjab assembly election 2027</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Oct/04/17th-pension-adalat-to-take-up-897-grievances-of-super-senior-family-pensioners-in-delhi</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/h41q8gp1/ANI_20261004091107.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Union Minister Jitendra Singh.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T10:02:33.334Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>17th Pension Adalat to take up 897 grievances of super-senior, family pensioners in Delhi</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Pension Adalat</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/04/ceiling-fan-removal-debate-how-several-foreign-universities-modified-campuses-to-prevent-suicides</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/lzcg7u3v/TNIEimport2023726originalStop-Suicide-11.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purpose.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T09:57:43.657Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ceiling fan removal debate: How several foreign universities modified campuses to prevent suicides</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Suicide prevention, University of Houston, IIT, Cornell University, ceiling fans</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/04/rajya-sabha-polls-bjp-fields-dinesh-arya-from-uttarakhand-rukmini-mallick-from-west-bengal</loc>
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<image:caption>Elections to 12 Rajya Sabha seats across Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand and West Bengal will be held on October 16.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T09:03:17.417Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rajya Sabha polls: BJP fields Dinesh Arya from Uttarakhand, Rukmini Mallick from West Bengal</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/04/navy-sailor-held-for-allegedly-leaking-classified-data-to-pakistani-operative-in-honey-trap-case</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2022/7/5/original/indian_Navy.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The Andhra Pradesh Police Counter Intelligence (CI) cell arrested 31-year-old Pradeep Mukherjee on October 3 at INS Agrani, a naval leadership training facility in Coimbatore.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T08:55:50.525Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Navy sailor held for allegedly leaking classified data to Pakistani operative in honey-trap case</news:title>
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