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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/23/telangana-teachers-digital-doppelganger-is-his-force-multiplier</loc>
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<image:caption>Ahmad, who teaches Hindi at ZPHS Mallapur in Thimmapur mandal, has created an AI avatar based on his own likeness and uses it to present Class 10 lessons through interactive videos.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Telangana teacher's digital doppelganger is his ‘force multiplier’</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Aug/23/worker-dies-as-pit-caves-in-during-sewage-work-in-chennai</loc>
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<image:caption>Deceased Bhoominathan</image:caption>
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<news:title>Worker dies as pit caves in during sewage work in Chennai</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, pit caved in</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Aug/23/3k-land-jobs-in-private-sector-at-chennai-hiring-camp</loc>
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<image:caption>As many as 9,671 job seekers registered for the camp and attended interviews conducted by various companies.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T04:32:46.719Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>3K land jobs in private sector at Chennai hiring camp</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, job seekers, Chennai hiring camp</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Aug/23/body-in-train-more-parts-found-in-house-in-chennai-victim-suspects-identified</loc>
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<image:caption>CCTV footage shows the suspects (circled) along with the trolley bag aboard the train.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T04:30:45.518Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Body in train: More parts found in house in Chennai; victim, suspects identified</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, trolley bag, decomposed remains</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Aug/23/chennai-corporation-launches-40-day-waste-segregation-drive</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T04:29:25.929Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Chennai Corporation launches 40-day waste segregation drive</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, GCC, waste segregation drive</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Aug/23/ngo-bats-for-monsoon-action-plan-for-chennais-homeless</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T04:27:28.943Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>NGO bats for monsoon action plan for Chennai’s homeless</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, NGO, homeless</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Aug/23/two-die-two-sustain-injuries-as-bikes-collide-near-tiruttani</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/jz3vcksq/1-1-accident2208chn1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Deceased Sanjeevi and Tharun</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T04:26:58.106Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Two die, two sustain injuries as bikes collide near Tiruttani</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, bike collision</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Aug/23/property-firm-promoters-in-chennai-dupe-clients-of-rs-2-crore-held</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-05-24/rh3qolbi/ANI_20250524090925.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T04:26:19.577Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Property firm promoters in Chennai dupe clients of Rs 2 crore, held </news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, property promoters</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/23/industries-should-support-young-researchers-former-isro-chairman-s-somnath</loc>
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<image:caption>Former ISRO Chairman and Aeronautical Society of India (AeSI) president S Somnath.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T04:22:38.736Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Industries should support young researchers, former ISRO chairman S Somnath</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Former ISRO chairman S Somnath</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/23/amid-alleged-delay-minister-vijay-balaji-says-yarn-tender-finalised-for-pongal-dhotis-sarees</loc>
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<image:caption>M Vijay Balaji, Minister for Handloom and Textile</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T04:21:06.473Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Amid alleged delay, minister Vijay Balaji says yarn tender finalised for Pongal dhotis, sarees</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, sarees, Pongal dhotis</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/23/minister-kumaraswamy-continues-attack-on-cm-shivakumar-over-bidadi-nice-issues</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-07/vj1vgfxb/Come-to-protest.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T04:20:28.481Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Minister Kumaraswamy continues attack on CM Shivakumar over Bidadi, NICE issues</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, DK Shivakumar, Heavy Industries and Steel HD Kumaraswamy</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/23/kendriya-vidyalaya-headmistress-among-two-from-tn-to-get-national-teachers-award</loc>
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<image:caption>J Amudha</image:caption>
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<image:caption>M Thangaraj</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T04:18:32.039Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kendriya Vidyalaya headmistress among two from TN to get National Teachers’ Award</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, National Teachers’ Award, J Amudha, M Thangaraj</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/23/eos-cannot-interfere-with-religious-affairs-of-temples-madras-hc</loc>
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<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T04:15:16.459Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>EOs cannot interfere with religious affairs of temples: Madras HC</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, executive officers</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/23/bjp-plans-padayatra-from-davanagere-to-ballari</loc>
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<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T04:14:50.375Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BJP plans padayatra from Davanagere to Ballari </news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, DK Shivakumar, Ballari, Davanagere</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/23/congress-panel-yet-to-decide-on-action-against-minister-konda-surekha-says-mallu-ravi</loc>
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<image:caption>Congress Disciplinary Committee chairman Mallu Ravi.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T04:12:17.785Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Congress panel yet to decide on action against Minister Konda Surekha, says Mallu Ravi</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Mallu Ravi</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/23/tamil-nadu-kalvi-kural-discusses-future-of-foundational-learning</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/xtq9jgbz/Kalvi-Kural-1.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>Kalvi Kural logo</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T04:12:14.392Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tamil Nadu: Kalvi Kural discusses future of foundational learning</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Kalvi Kural</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/23/congress-ministers-bat-for-colleague-lash-out-at-bjp-for-disrupting-karnataka-house</loc>
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<image:caption>Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar (centre)</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T04:10:31.087Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Congress ministers bat for colleague, lash out at BJP for disrupting Karnataka House</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Karnataka BJP, Karnataka Legislative Assembly</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/23/minister-surekha-seeks-action-against-invisible-forces</loc>
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<image:caption>Endowments Minister Konda Surekha</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T04:09:40.197Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Minister Surekha seeks action against ‘invisible’ forces</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Minister Konda Surekha</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/23/more-trouble-for-statistics-minister-b-nagendra-as-cbi-seeks-governors-nod-for-his-prosecution</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/2zclu02h/More-trouble-for.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Planning and Statistics Minister B Nagendra has been in the eye of the storm ever since he was inducted into the DK Shivakumar cabinet, with the Opposition demanding that he resign over the alleged ST Corporation scam.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T04:07:46.651Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>More trouble for Nagendra as CBI seeks governor’s nod for his prosecution</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, B Nagendra, Planning and Statistics</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/23/kerala-hc-suggests-renaming-mental-health-centres-to-tackle-stigma</loc>
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<image:caption>Kerala High Court Building, Ernakulam.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T04:07:36.500Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala HC suggests renaming Mental Health Centres to tackle stigma</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Kerala High Court, Mental Health Centres</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/23/t-sat-to-air-evening-digital-lessons-for-classes-ix-x</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/hjgt3og8/T-SAT-to-air-evening-digital.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T04:07:18.416Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>T-SAT to air evening digital lessons for Classes IX, X </news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, T-SAT, digital lessons</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/23/telangana-hc-chief-justice-stresses-need-for-specialised-dispute-resolution-in-tech-sectors</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-01-27/5v5d6feh/cj12601chn23.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chief Justice Aparesh Kumar Singh.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T04:04:51.560Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana HC Chief Justice stresses need for specialised dispute resolution in tech sectors</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Chief Justice Aparesh Kumar Singh</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/23/missing-ias-officer-gangawar-contacted-government-home-minister-priyank-kharge</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/y7nyy244/missing-ias</image:loc>
<image:caption>The disappearance of senior IAS officer Gyanendra Kumar Gangawar had drawn significant public attention.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T04:04:49.493Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Missing IAS officer Gangawar contacted government: Home Minister Priyank Kharge</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Gyanendra Kumar Gangawar, Missing IAS officer</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/23/madras-hc-issues-notice-to-three-for-defaming-periyar-in-book</loc>
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<image:caption>The Madras High Court</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T04:03:26.591Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Madras HC issues notice to three for ‘defaming’ Periyar in book</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Periyar, malicious statements</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/23/stalins-youth-push-13-dmk-district-secretaries-set-to-lose-posts-in-party-overhaul</loc>
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<image:caption>DMK chief MK Stalin addressing party executive committee meeting.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T04:02:52.130Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Stalin’s youth push: 13 DMK district secretaries set to lose posts in party overhaul</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, DMK, MK Stalin, structural overhaul</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/23/cm-revanth-invites-cambridge-to-join-telanganas-global-knowledge-hub-initiative</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/m1cdiu1p/CM-invites-Cambridge.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy meets one of the delegates of University of London before a roundtable. IT Minister D Sridhar Babu accompanied the chief minister</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T04:02:25.218Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CM Revanth invites Cambridge to join Telangana’s global knowledge hub initiative</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Cambridge, Chief A Revanth Reddy</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/23/ex-minister-senthil-balaji-appears-before-dvac-in-tasmac-case-2</loc>
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<image:caption>Former minister V Senthil Balaji</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T04:01:36.500Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ex-minister Senthil Balaji appears before DVAC in Tasmac case</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Senthil balaji, Tasmac case</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/23/drunk-tgsp-constable-assaults-112-duty-constable-in-warangal</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/scmj7fd2/Drunk-TGSP-cons.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A videograb of 112 on-duty constable and locals beating up the drunk TGSP constable in Warangal on Wednesday night</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T04:01:07.219Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Drunk TGSP constable assaults ‘112’ duty constable in Warangal</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, duty constable</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/23/karnataka-bans-analogue-non-dairy-paneer-for-1-year</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/3e7n3fed/paneer112341.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Such products have also been prohibited from being displayed, supplied or sold under the name “paneer”.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T04:00:46.008Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka bans analogue, non-dairy paneer for one year</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Karnataka, Food Safety and Drugs Administration (FDA)</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/23/two-workers-killed-as-unauthorised-seven-storey-building-collapses-in-hyderabad</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/x3ltu230/Seven-storey-building.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Rescue workers at the illegal under construction seven-storey building that collapsed in Anjaiahnagar, Gachibowli, in Hyderabad on Saturday.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T04:00:28.927Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Two workers killed as unauthorised seven-storey building collapses in Hyderabad</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Building collapse</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/23/let-sitting-judge-probe-section-22-a-mess-minister-g-kishan-reddy</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-28/rici89ic/kishan12706chn23.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Union Minister G Kishan Reddy speaks during a press meet at the party office in Hyderabad.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T03:59:12.051Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Let sitting judge probe Section 22-A mess: Minister G Kishan Reddy</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Minister G Kishan Reddy</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/23/tvk-ministers-in-fanclub-mode-congress-chief-manickam-tagore</loc>
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<image:caption>TNCC president Manickam Tagore.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T03:58:34.426Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TVK ministers in ‘fanclub mode’: Congress chief Manickam Tagore</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Manickam Tagore, TVK</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/23/education-department-is-a-lobby-of-rss-aicc-president-kharge</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/qkv48yzl/E.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The leaders release the book ‘Dheemant Dhurina’ in Kalaburagi on Saturday.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T03:55:59.287Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Education Department is a lobby of RSS: AICC President Kharge</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, RSS, education department, AICC President Kharge</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/23/hay-prices-almost-double-as-scanty-rain-record-heat-bring-down-supply-in-tamil-nadu</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/oa3gj0rl/prices.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The price of hay hovers around Rs 300 per 10 kg in several districts.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T03:54:23.336Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Hay prices almost double as scanty rain, record heat bring down supply in Tamil Nadu</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Hay prices</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/23/bangladeshs-gas-crisis-hits-factories-homes-and-transport</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/5628o5qp/AFP20260823C4YP6NQv1HighResBangladeshPoliticsEnergyGas.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>This photograph taken on August 12, 2026 shows CNG-powered autorickshaws waiting for long hours to refuel in Bangladesh's Brahmanbaria district.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T03:54:08.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bangladesh's gas crisis hits factories, homes and transport</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Fuel shortage, electricity prices, Bangladesh gas crisis, natural gas crisis</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/23/60-day-cloud-seeding-in-karnataka-gets-nod</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/v73t30jo/Govt.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T03:53:17.321Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>60-day cloud-seeding in Karnataka gets nod</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Karnataka, cloud-seeding</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/23/tiger-that-killed-two-in-gudalur-identified-as-man-eater-six-traps-set</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/ke2mbw8s/tiger-maneater084618.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The cage set up in O-Valley.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T03:52:45.738Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tiger that killed two in Gudalur identified as ‘man-eater’; six traps set</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Tiger, Gudalur, man-eater</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Aug/23/ac-mechanic-held-for-links-with-pakistan-gangsters-in-bengalurus-doddaballapur</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/trco3ku3/ANI_20250824171915.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T03:51:08.871Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>AC mechanic held for links with Pakistan gangsters in Bengaluru's Doddaballapur</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, Bengaluru to Doddaballapura, Pakistan gangsters</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/23/internal-congress-flare-up-may-hasten-cabinet-reshuffle-in-telangana</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-30/63zllt25/Congress%20contesting.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image of Congress flag used for representational purposes.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T03:50:06.758Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Internal Congress flare-up may hasten Cabinet reshuffle in Telangana</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, cabinet reshuffle</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Aug/23/karnataka-announces-deepika-scholarship-51399-students-selected</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/sf84usf8/students-selected.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Under Deepika Scholarship Scheme, eligible students will receive Rs 30,000 per year until the completion of their degree course.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T03:47:42.321Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka announces Deepika Scholarship; 51,399 students selected</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, education department, Deepika scholarship</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/23/cm-vijay-will-decide-on-action-against-chief-secretary-dr-m-sai-kumar-minister-nirmal-kumar</loc>
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<image:caption>Minister for Electricity C T R Nirmal Kumar</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T03:47:16.503Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘CM Vijay will decide on action against Chief Secretary Dr M Sai Kumar’: Minister Nirmal Kumar</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Dr M Sai Kumar</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/23/govt-to-talk-to-anti-reservation-protesters-after-systematic-presentation-of-demands-chirag-paswan</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-05-02/95t6bzk7/Chirag-Paswan</image:loc>
<image:caption>Union minister and Lok Janshakti Party chief Chirag Paswan</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T03:46:51.962Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Govt to talk to anti-reservation protesters after systematic presentation of demands: Chirag Paswan</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Chirag Paswan, economically weaker sections, Anti-reservation Protests, Jantar Mantar protests, Reservation Hatao Andolan</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/23/dont-just-be-an-ai-user-build-one-too-delhi-cm-rekha-gupta-to-graduates-of-vit-vellore</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/m1cmvk9o/1-1-dsc28152208chn76.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta awarding a graduand her degree certificate at the 41th annual convocation of VIT-Vellore campus on Saturday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T03:44:15.815Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Don’t just be an AI user, build one too: Delhi CM Rekha Gupta to graduates of VIT-Vellore</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Rekha Gupta, VIT-Vellore campus</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bhubaneswar/2026/Aug/23/kims-doctors-remove-pin-from-infants-food-pipe</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/63ixrc91/KIMS.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A multidisciplinary team comprising specialists from the ENT, gastroenterology and anaesthesiology departments successfully removed the object from the infant’s food pipe</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T03:43:55.594Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>KIMS doctors remove pin from infant’s food pipe</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bhubaneswar, KIMS Bhubaneswar, PIN, Infant baby, food pipe</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/23/senior-health-officers-deployed-in-four-odisha-districts-for-post-flood-management</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-15/fgft7epq/20262907484f.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Odisha flood photo used for representation</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T03:42:36.791Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Senior health officers deployed in four Odisha districts for post-flood management</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Odisha floods</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/23/roof-collapse-at-tribal-row-house-at-puliyankandi-in-pollachi-triggers-protest-call-2</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/u1ffuc98/tribal12208cbe3.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>After the roof of a house was broken on Friday at Puliyankandi tribal village near Pollachi, the officials held an inspection.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T03:41:31.690Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Roof collapse at tribal row house at Puliyankandi in Pollachi triggers protest call</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Tribals, roof collapse, Puliyankandi village</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bhubaneswar/2026/Aug/23/stalwart-atmosphere-to-offer-premium-apartments-in-bhubaneswar</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/9sbom2qx/Stalwart.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Sharat Kumar Sahu, Chairman and MD, Stalwart Projects speaks at the press conference</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T03:40:22.723Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Stalwart Atmosphere to offer premium apartments in Bhubaneswar</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bhubaneswar, Stalwart builders</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/23/cow-vigilantes-go-on-rampage-brutally-assault-cattle-trader-two-others-at-kanthapur-near-puri</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-15/ikfegrzj/clash-assault.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative photo</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T03:39:01.991Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Cow vigilantes go on rampage, brutally assault cattle trader, two others at Kanthapur near Puri</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Puri, cow vigilantes, physical assault</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bhubaneswar/2026/Aug/23/women-take-charge-of-vedantas-lanjigarh-refinery-control-room</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/3479ng2s/Women.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>As control room operators, the women staff are monitoring process parameters, analysing operational trends, assessing safety alarms</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T03:36:16.891Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Women take charge of Vedanta’s Lanjigarh refinery control room</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bhubaneswar, Vedanta’s Lanjigarh project</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/23/singapen-force-held-530-awareness-events-across-krishnagiri-since-inception</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/2vtli92q/HC-orders.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The ADSP (crimes against women and children) told TNIE that on June 10, two teams of three members each were formed for the task force, led by an official of the rank of sub-inspector of police.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T03:35:16.380Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Singapen force held 530 awareness events across Krishnagiri since inception'</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Singapen Special Task Force</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/23/iran-warns-trump-of-earthquake-confrontation-says-sanctions-joining-nations-will-be-considered-enemies</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/prrk89pt/AP26230546719854.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Mourners arrive to attend a ceremony marking 40 days since the burial of the late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei at the Imam Khomeini Grand Mosalla in Tehran, Iran, Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T03:34:46.021Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Iran warns Trump of ‘earthquake’ confrontation, says sanctions- joining nations will be considered 'enemies'</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, US sanctions, West Asia conflict, US-Iran war, Economic war, Mohsen Rezai</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/23/govt-to-host-odisha-urban-conclave-on-august-23</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-11-21/sxxenckc/Krushna-Chandra-Mahapatra.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>During the day-long conclave, H&amp;UD minister Krushna Chandra Mahapatra will deliberate on critical aspects of urban governance</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T03:34:21.419Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Govt to host Odisha Urban Conclave on August 23</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Odisha Urban Conclave</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/23/dssos-asked-to-provide-hearing-aids-to-students-in-15-special-schools</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-02-26/yd1v1tgq/Hearing-loss-1.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T03:33:33.008Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>DSSOs asked to provide hearing aids to students in 15 special schools</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, DSSOs, hearing aids</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/23/cm-mohan-charan-majhi-announces-fourth-saturday-of-august-as-garima-divas</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/6vju5wer/Majhi.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>CM Mohan Majhi during the Mission Zero workshop at Lok Seva Bhawan</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T03:32:28.610Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CM Mohan Charan Majhi announces fourth Saturday of August as ‘Garima Divas’ </news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Mohan Charan Majhi, Garima Divas</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/23/tourism-can-drive-rural-economy-boost-livelihoods-deputy-cm-kanak-vardhan-singh-deo</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-12-04/p7n658la/projects.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Deputy chief minister Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T03:31:23.164Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tourism can drive rural economy, boost livelihoods: Deputy CM Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Odisha tourism, Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/23/world-skill-center-signs-25-agreements-for-industry-training-skill-development</loc>
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<image:caption>WSC CEO Rashmi Ranjan Mohapatra</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T03:30:09.371Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>World Skill Center signs 25 agreements for industry training, skill development</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, World Skill Center</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/23/karnataka-government-plans-district-taluk-level-watch-teams</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T03:29:40.168Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka government plans district, taluk-level watch teams</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Karnataka Government, taluk level</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/thesundaystandard/2026/Aug/23/no-respite-for-odisha-another-wet-spell-awaits</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/cf11tgx0/No-respite-for-Odisha.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Close to one million people have been affected in the floods across six districts in Odisha</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T03:27:39.182Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>No respite for Odisha, another wet spell awaits</news:title>
<news:keywords>The Sunday Standard, Odisha, Odisha rains, Odisha floods</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/23/vijayapura-airport-to-start-flight-operations-by-end-of-january-2027</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T03:26:51.261Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Vijayapura airport to start flight operations by end of January 2027</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, airport, Vijayapura</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/23/tulu-wikipedia-completes-10-yrs-of-going-live</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/1rvnolfx/alva_college.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T03:24:59.737Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tulu Wikipedia completes 10 yrs of going live</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Mangaluru, Tulu Wikipedia</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/23/one-held-in-karnatakas-puttur-seva-kendra-clash</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/l2ok2uyb/P_4576649938.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T03:23:34.151Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>One held in Karnataka's Puttur Seva Kendra clash</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Puttur, digital seva kendra</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/Aug/23/governement-cannot-force-landowners-to-sell-property-allahabad-hc</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-09/irxnvi07/C_32_1_CH1535_75028632.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The petitioners said they were unwilling to sell their land and alleged that authorities were pressuring them to accept an unacceptable price.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T03:22:08.316Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Governement cannot force landowners to sell property: Allahabad HC</news:title>
<news:keywords>Uttar Pradesh, Land Acquisition, Allahabad High Court​, ​Uttar Pradesh, Landowners</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/23/odisha-dhe-to-introduce-ai-courses-in-heis-strengthen-startup-ecosystem-in-universities</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-09-16/8qq69t3s/suryabanshisuraj21505chn17.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Odisha state Higher Education minister Suryabanshi Suraj</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T03:20:10.943Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha: DHE to introduce AI courses in HEIs, strengthen startup ecosystem in universities</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Odisha government, Odisha higher education department, AI courses</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/23/66-gun-use-and-370-poaching-cases-reported-in-bengalurus-chamagarajanagar</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/jm39jysz/Rifles-recovered-from-the-spot-where-the-three-alleged-poachers-were-shot-dead-by-forest-personnel-in-Hanur-taluk.</image:loc>
<image:caption>The buffer range in Kollegal of MM Hills recorded the highest cases of gun use (17) besides 97 poaching cases.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T03:19:59.714Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>66 gun use and 370 poaching cases reported in Bengaluru's Chamagarajanagar</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Poaching, Chamagarajanagar</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/mumbai/2026/Aug/23/mumbai-ganesh-idol-procession-turns-tragic-two-killed-five-injured</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-09-06/tp4uxle3/PTI09062025000032B.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purpose.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T03:18:15.119Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mumbai Ganesh idol procession turns tragic, two killed, five injured</news:title>
<news:keywords>Mumbai, Mumbai, Ganeshotsav, Ganesh idol procession</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/23/no-noon-meals-for-students-odisha-school-headmaster-suspended</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2020/7/19/original/meal.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representational photo</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T03:18:13.891Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>No noon meals for students: Odisha school headmaster suspended</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Odisha school, noon meal</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/23/18-year-old-detained-for-impregnating-minor-girl-in-odisha</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-06-17/i3iianrp/202506173430561.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T03:16:42.859Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>18-year-old detained for impregnating minor girl in Odisha</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Odisha, impregnating minor girl</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/23/after-opcc-chief-withdraws-bjps-pradhan-seeks-revival-of-narla-assembly-election-case</loc>
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<image:caption>Odisha Pradesh Congress Committee President Bhakta Charan Das.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T03:15:32.700Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>After OPCC chief withdraws, BJP’s Pradhan seeks revival of Narla Assembly election case</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Orissa High Court, Odisha Pradesh Congress Committee, Bhakta Charan Das</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Aug/23/politics-tech-take-centre-stage-at-bengaluru-book-fest</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/wt4d26f4/Politics-tech-take.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Book lovers at the Book Brahma Literature Festival 2026 in Bengaluru on Saturday.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>A boy takes part in a drawing contst</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T03:14:57.283Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Politics, tech take centre stage at Bengaluru book fest</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, Good News, Bengaluru, book festival</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/23/ally-cpm-turns-up-heat-on-tvk-wants-chief-secretary-out-for-circular-on-protest</loc>
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<image:caption>CPM cadre staging a protest near Saidapet in Chennai on Saturday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T03:13:48.956Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ally CPM turns up heat on TVK, wants chief secretary out for circular on protest</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, CPM, TVK</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/explainers/2026/Aug/22/why-mineral-rich-states-are-upset-over-amending-mines-law</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/3gv9415a/mining.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purpose.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T03:12:30.735Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Why mineral-rich states are upset over amending mines law</news:title>
<news:keywords>Explainer, State Rights, Mines and Minerals Amendment Bill</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Aug/23/bengalurus-pink-line-elevated-stretch-likely-to-open-in-september</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/0mudrcht/Elevated-section.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>IIMB Metro station on the elevated section of Bengaluru Metro’s Pink Line.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T03:12:24.009Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bengaluru's Pink Line elevated stretch likely to open in September</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, Namma Metro, Pink Line</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/23/gender-parity-of-tribals-in-tamil-nadu-colleges-lowest-in-india-aishe</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/zjmv8sxb/Gender.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>In a state where women enrolment outnumbers men, the Scheduled Tribe (ST) community has emerged as a stark statistical outlier.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T03:12:10.871Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Gender parity of tribals in Tamil Nadu colleges lowest in India: AISHE</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Tribals, GENDER PARITY</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/23/drivers-told-to-halt-buses-if-students-ride-footboard-in-tn-says-transport-secretary-nirmal-raj</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/sawb59u6/students1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The department has issued a warning to bus drivers, stating they will face disciplinary action if they operate vehicles while students are hanging from footboards or windows.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T03:10:58.853Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Drivers told to halt buses if students ride footboard in TN, says transport secretary Nirmal Raj</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, school students, footboard travel</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/23/bengalurus-swachh-rankings-may-further-slip-officials</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/hax2cg5a/City’s-Swachh-rankings.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Bengaluru Development Minister Krishna Byre Gowda inaugurates new waste transfer centre in Vasanthnagar on Saturday. The new centre can handle 150 to 200 tonnnes of waste.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T03:09:55.266Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bengaluru’s Swachh rankings may further slip: officials</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Bengaluru, Swachch Survekshan</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/23/dance-tech-based-learning-fetches-alipingal-headmaster-national-teacher-award</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/iwlr80xy/New-Project-2026-08-23T083827.385.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Padaraj Umakanta Nayak has been selected for the prestigious National Teacher Award.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T03:09:23.352Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Dance, tech-based learning fetches Alipingal headmaster National Teacher Award</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, National Teacher Award</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/23/karnataka-man-held-for-links-with-pakistani-gangsters</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/ojvnrbpy/ANI_20260714102036.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T03:08:27.418Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka man held for links with Pakistani gangsters</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, pakistan, Karnataka, gangster</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/23/cash-executive-three-others-arrested-for-staging-rs-538-lakh-robbery-in-odishas-jharsuguda</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-02-03/5ls6lmmc/ANI_20250203202925.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T03:06:57.046Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Cash executive, three others arrested for staging Rs 5.38 lakh robbery in Odisha's Jharsuguda</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, robbery</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/thesundaystandard/2026/Aug/23/gujarat-foeticide-down-parents-seek-gender-before-birth</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-28/s911crf9/New-Project-2026-06-28T133404.170.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The data points to a sharp enforcement challenge around illegal sex determination even as officially recorded foeticide cases remain relatively low.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T03:05:48.704Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Gujarat: Foeticide down, parents seek gender before birth</news:title>
<news:keywords>The Sunday Standard, Gujarat, Gujarat, Female Foeticide</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/23/ragging-slur-on-two-tribal-schools-of-sundargarh-district-in-odisha</loc>
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<image:caption>Representatuive Image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T03:05:45.727Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ragging slur on two tribal schools of Sundargarh district in Odisha</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, tribal schools</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/explainers/2026/Aug/22/census-2027-troubling-questions-on-caste-enumeration</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-02/7dlrm5a0/IndiaCasteCensus20157.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representational image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T03:05:06.701Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Census 2027: Troubling questions on caste enumeration</news:title>
<news:keywords>Explainer, caste enumeration, Census 2027</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/good-news/2026/Aug/23/jaact-a-collective-seeking-justice-for-custodial-torture-victims-in-tn</loc>
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<image:caption>Aseervatham at a custodial torture victim's house.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Aseervatham interacts with women activists while discussing a custodial torture case | Express</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T03:04:40.082Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>JAACT: A collective seeking justice for custodial torture victims in TN</news:title>
<news:keywords>Good News, Tamil Nadu, Aseervatham, JAACT</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/23/cop-arrested-for-dowry-harassment-in-odisha</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-08-24/mqcz4t8s/ANI_20250824135633.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>2026-08-23T03:04:13.729Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Cop arrested for dowry 
harassment in Odisha</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, dowry  harassment</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/vijayawada/2026/Aug/23/durga-temple-eo-inspects-scanning-point-to-strengthen-safety-security</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/ytyxfjph/Durga.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Sri Durga Malleswara Swamyvarla Devasthanam (SDMSD) Executive Officer (EO) VK Seena Naik conducted a surprise inspection of the scanning point at the temple atop Indrakeeladri on Saturday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T03:03:08.442Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Durga temple EO inspects scanning point to strengthen safety &amp; security</news:title>
<news:keywords>Vijayawada, SDMSD temple, Andhra temple</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/23/former-cm-siddaramaiah-plans-to-revive-ahinda-platform-with-new-team</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/3nph64xt/Siddaramaiah-lambasts.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Karnataka's former chief minister Siddaramaiah</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T03:02:41.260Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Former CM Siddaramaiah plans to revive AHINDA platform with new team</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Siddaramaiah, AHINDA</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/23/two-juveniles-among-five-arrested-for-stabbing-youth-to-death-in-odishas-jeypore</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/qwb6ovjb/New-Project-2025-04-02T173900.805.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T03:02:11.672Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Two juveniles among five arrested for stabbing youth to death in Odisha's Jeypore </news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, stabbing, juveniles</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/23/rs-31800-crore-tech-plans-take-shape-in-andhra</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/9vahmwtc/images-2026-08-23T082954.677.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>AP government has sanctioned a 512 MW green artificial intelligence (AI) data centre facility and a large-scale electronics manufacturing unit, which are projected to generate 8,000 jobs.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T03:01:25.083Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rs 31,800 crore tech plans take shape in Andhra</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Andhra government, digital infrastructure</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Aug/23/appointment-of-jamia-assistant-professor-under-scrutiny-over-vc-links</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/lop6vbwq/1712216527918-Jamia20Islamia20University.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>Jamia Millia Islamia University.</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T03:00:39.234Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Appointment of Jamia assistant professor under scrutiny over VC ‘links’</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Jamia Millia Islamia, Arabic department</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/23/12-year-old-among-two-held-for-phone-thefts-upi-fraud-in-odisha</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/kkcftm0y/arrest-jail.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T02:59:44.405Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>12-year-old among two held for phone thefts, UPI fraud in Odisha</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Mobile phone thefts</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/23/karnataka-government-must-do-more-to-end-the-stalemate</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/l0616lz5/P_4899384609.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chief Minister DK Shivakumar, Home, IT-BT and e-Governance Minister Priyank Kharge.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T02:58:35.349Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka government must do more to end the stalemate</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Cauvery Issue, Karnataka Government, B Nagendra</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Aug/23/land-pooling-for-infra-push-gets-boost-in-master-plan</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-13/5t0hwibr/dda094854.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The Delhi Development Authority (DDA)</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/xxpz8vod/Land.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T02:58:32.090Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Land pooling for infra push gets boost in master plan</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Delhi Development Authority, land pooling, Delhi Master Plan 2047</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/23/pav-backs-jr-docs-stir-seeks-cm-chandrababu-naidus-intervention</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-02-08/4xfz2myf/Doctor-shortage.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>2026-08-23T02:58:11.038Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>PAV backs jr docs’ stir, seeks CM Chandrababu Naidu’s intervention</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Chandrababu Naidu, praja arogya vedika</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/23/iit-kgp-study-shows-rising-seismic-risk-in-bay-of-bengal-coastal-districts-of-odisha-face-threat</loc>
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<image:caption>Representatie Image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T02:56:49.571Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>IIT KGP study shows rising seismic risk in Bay of Bengal, coastal districts of Odisha face threat</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Bay of Bengal, IIT KGP</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/23/accused-in-ae-family-suicide-case-arrested-in-delhi</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-08/fkwxy5dn/C_53_1_CH1509_43147210.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representational photo</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T02:56:14.062Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Accused in AE family suicide case arrested in Delhi</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Delhi</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Aug/23/rajnath-calls-for-preventive-healthcare</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/olb4f4bk/rrajnath070349.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Defence Minister Rajnath Singh during the inaugural ceremony on Saturday.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T02:55:59.760Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rajnath calls for preventive healthcare</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Rajnath Singh, Mahajan Imaging and Labs</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/23/odisha-with-just-2-units-tata-sez-has-used-barely-half-of-gopalpur-land</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-06-06/i75k01pg/Mohan-Charan-Majhi.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi inspects the designs and plans of various industrial projects during his visit to the Gopalpur Tata SEZ.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T02:55:49.171Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha: With just 2 units, Tata SEZ has used barely half of Gopalpur land</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Tata SEZ</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Aug/23/cctvs-scanned-to-arrest-killer-of-70-year-old-woman</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-08/bbiv3yci/C_53_1_CH1509_44730155.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representational image.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T02:54:56.907Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CCTVs scanned to arrest killer of 70-year-old woman</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Delhi Police, CCTV, Delhi crime</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/23/dy-cms-unveil-odisha-parab-in-varanasi</loc>
<image:image>
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<image:caption>Deputy CMs Pravati Parida and KV Singh Deo inaugurating the Odisha Parab event at Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh, on Saturday.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T02:54:56.631Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Dy CMs unveil Odisha Parab in Varanasi</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Odisha Parab</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/23/cbse-holds-workshop-on-computational-thinking-in-bhubaneswar</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/ky8f6amr/workshop100633.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Guests during the workshop</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T02:54:12.860Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CBSE holds workshop on computational thinking in Bhubaneswar</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, CBSE</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/23/apdf-ai-data-centres-need-balanced-approach</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-08/ffwpwwlj/ANI_20260608044256.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representational photo</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T02:53:35.166Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>APDF: AI data centres need balanced approach</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, AI data centres, APDF</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/good-news/2026/Aug/23/a-campfire-for-those-in-the-dark-how-sathya-prakashs-small-act-of-kindness-grew-into-amudha-sudar</loc>
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<image:caption>Sathya Prakash motivating students at the free TNPSC coaching centre in Sangagiri to take the examination without fear.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T02:53:25.908Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>A campfire for those in the dark: How Sathya Prakash’s small act of kindness grew into ‘Amudha Sudar’</news:title>
<news:keywords>Good News, Tamil Nadu, Sathya Prakash, Amudha Sudar</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Aug/23/delhi-university-clarifies-on-cuet-admissions-says-class-12-route-only-for-vacant-seats</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/fnk2khu9/du-new113001115055.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>University of Delhi</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T02:53:14.806Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi University clarifies on CUET admissions, says ‘Class 12 route only for vacant seats’</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Delhi University, CUET admissions</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/23/206-crore-seed-balls-dispersed-to-boost-forest-cover</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-13/ttfi12m3/C_40_1_CH1555_36569233.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Forest officials disperse seed balls using drones in the Venkatrigudem VSS hill area of Eluru.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T02:52:07.138Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>2.06 crore seed balls dispersed to boost forest cover</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, seed balls, Andhra forest</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Aug/23/delhi-behind-the-scenes-a-tale-of-consent-and-confrontation-in-a-metro-ride</loc>
<image:image>
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<image:caption>Delhi metro.</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T02:52:06.618Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi Behind the scenes | A tale of consent and confrontation in a Metro ride </news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Delhi Metro, Delhi Behind the scenes</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/23/circuit-house-row-union-minister-jual-oram-admits-suspended-bjp-leader-was-his-aide</loc>
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<image:caption>Union Tribal Affairs Minister and Sundargarh MP Jual Oram</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T02:51:43.269Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Circuit House row: Union Minister Jual Oram admits suspended BJP leader was his aide</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Jual Oram, Circuit House row</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/23/brics-meeting-highlights-youths-role-in-sustainable-development</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/qffdsgef/BRICS.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>CM Chandrababu Naidu felicitates Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya at BRICS Youth Ministers’ Meeting</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T02:49:30.276Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BRICS meeting highlights youth’s role in sustainable development</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, BRICS, BRICS Youth Ministers’ Meet</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/23/fire-services-directorate-urges-government-to-set-up-dedicated-unit-on-orissa-hc-premises</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-05-01/02fz9rl5/Odishahighcourt.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Orissa High Court.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T02:49:12.701Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Fire Services directorate urges government to set up dedicated unit on Orissa HC premises </news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Orissa High Court, fire services</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/thesundaystandard/2026/Aug/23/a-small-trial-blooms-into-a-flower-farm</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/qs02c9rf/BeFunky-collagennnnNNBBJJJnnmataaafffnnmhhJHHJHhhbb.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Today, the flowers she once grew as a hobby have become a commercial enterprise spread across 1.5 hectares in Phek district.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/56860il3/img-20260812-wa0093060801.jpg</image:loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/z7frr01b/img-20260812-wa0102060815.jpg</image:loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/9qv5xf4q/img-20260812-wa0099060807.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/e5avjcms/img-20260812-wa0096060804.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T02:49:11.068Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>A small trial blooms into a Flower farm</news:title>
<news:keywords>The Sunday Standard, Good News, Nagaland, floriculture, Flower farm, Vesalu Puro</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/23/minister-nara-lokesh-unveils-she-play-for-girls-in-sports-at-school-level</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/fmwqoycs/Lokesh.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>HRD Minister Nara Lokesh inaugurates the modernised Zilla Parashad High School at Madhurawada in Visakhapatnam on Saturday</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T02:48:25.993Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Minister Nara Lokesh unveils ‘She Play’ for girls in sports at school level</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Nara Lokesh, She Play project</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/23/amid-floods-more-worry-for-odisha-as-fresh-lopar-to-take-shape-today</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/6f86ac54/Amid-floods.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The weather body said that many parts of the state may receive light to moderate rainfall or thundershower activity.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T02:48:24.234Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Amid floods, more worry for Odisha as fresh LoPAR to take shape today </news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, heavy rain</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/23/safe-water-plan-for-123-municipalities-in-andhra-pradesh</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-02/2xhqwaq1/MAUD-team.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Municipal Administration and Urban Development Minister P Narayana</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T02:47:13.272Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Safe water plan for 123 municipalities in Andhra Pradesh</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Andhra government, Minister P Narayana, drinking water distribution</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/23/107-schoolchildren-fall-ill-after-lizard-found-in-salt-container-in-gadag-district</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/oh2gilkh/107-schoolchildren.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Students, parents, and teachers at the Mundargi Taluk Hospital on Saturday.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T02:46:35.607Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>107 schoolchildren fall ill after lizard found in salt container in Gadag district</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, schoolchildren, Gadag district, Mundaragi taluk</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/good-news/2026/Aug/23/meet-renuka-the-tn-woman-behind-a-herbal-sanitary-napkin-venture-born-of-care</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/5oectw39/1055146.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Renuka making a herbal sanitary napkin.</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/2ombigvq/busine.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T02:45:48.083Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Meet Renuka, the TN woman behind a herbal sanitary napkin venture born of care</news:title>
<news:keywords>Good News, Tamil Nadu, Renuka, herbal sanitary napkin</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/23/women-should-not-let-barriers-limit-their-aspirations-andhra-pradesh-hc-chief-justice</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/6ax08ecw/Women.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Andhra Pradesh High Court Chief Justice and Damodaram Sanjeevaiah National Law University (DSNLU) Chancellor Justice Lisa Gill interacting with students during her visit to DSNLU on Saturday.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T02:44:41.515Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Women should not let barriers limit their aspirations: Andhra Pradesh HC Chief Justice</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh High Court, Women Empowerment</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/thesundaystandard/2026/Aug/23/a-fathers-dream-realised-overseas</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/irg9a1p1/photo-2026-07-31-10-20-20-1060826.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Siddhant became the first ‘Solicitor’ in his entire family, locality and home district in Maharashtra. After receiving the late-night call from his son, who stays in Scotland, Sanjay could not believe the news.</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/9o4lonnw/photo_2026_07_31_10_20_20060828.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T02:44:20.906Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>A father’s dream realised overseas</news:title>
<news:keywords>The Sunday Standard, Good News, Scottish Bar Association exam</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/good-news/2026/Aug/23/kadapa-teacher-makes-learning-creative-and-meaningful</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/ihckprti/kadapa32208chn40.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Jawahar’s leadership skills were evident during the Nadu-Nedu programme, launched to improve infrastructure in government schools.</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/13jwdv4x/KadapaA.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/gok2y5uj/Kada.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T02:42:27.771Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kadapa teacher makes learning 
creative and meaningful</news:title>
<news:keywords>Good News, Andhra Pradesh, Kadapa, school teacher</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/thesundaystandard/2026/Aug/23/differently-capable</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/bsbmbpmu/img-20260819-wa0001060820.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>According to the 2011 Census, nearly 70% of persons with disabilities live in rural areas where livelihood opportunities are limited.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/ckble3al/whatsapp_image_2026_08_22_at_80022_pm080701.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Jitendra Yadav, Rajnandgaon collector.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T02:41:50.728Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Differently capable</news:title>
<news:keywords>The Sunday Standard, Good News, Persons with Disabilities, Rajnandgaon administration</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/23/aicc-president-kharge-slams-centre-for-scuttling-telangana-cms-visit-to-the-us</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/vf8gs943/ANI_20260822084711.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>AICC President Mallikarjun Kharge</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T02:40:32.563Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>AICC President Kharge slams Centre for scuttling Telangana CM’s visit to the US</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Telangana CM Revanth Reddy, AICC President Kharge</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/23/swift-action-resolves-dispute-at-andhra-nursing-college</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-06-16/bo2hrbic/App.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representation.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T02:38:46.428Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Swift action resolves dispute at Andhra nursing college</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, Nursing College, mobile phone dispute</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/thesundaystandard/2026/Aug/23/third-shallow-water-sub-hunter-to-navy</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/glfsvw0o/pic4095801.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Mangrol, named after the coastal town in Gujarat, was launched in 2023 along with sister ships Mahe and Malvan.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T02:38:26.379Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Third shallow-water sub hunter to Navy</news:title>
<news:keywords>The Sunday Standard, India, Indian Navy, Cochin Shipyard Limited, Mangrol</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/23/government-teacher-from-karnatakas-hosanagara-taluk-bags-best-teacher-award</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/1zdvrfgz/New-Project-2026-08-23T080332.832.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Ratnakumari S has been serving as a teacher at the Government Higher Primary School for the past 24 years.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T02:36:32.175Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Government teacher from Karnataka's  Hosanagara taluk bags best teacher award</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Best Teacher Award, Hosanagara taluk</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/good-news/2026/Aug/23/community-centres-bridge-digital-learning-gaps-in-andhra</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/et9nkbnh/digital.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Its work spans government schools and colleges as well as rural and tribal communities, and its initiatives have reached more than one lakh students through over 200 projects.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/knc8ydj7/digitalA.jpg</image:loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/mp8962o2/digitalB.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T02:35:49.754Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Community centres bridge digital learning gaps in Andhra</news:title>
<news:keywords>Good News, Andhra Pradesh, digital learning</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/thesundaystandard/2026/Aug/23/after-decades-of-wait-drought-hit-regions-in-andhra-to-get-water-project</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/mshrujhv/After-decades.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>This initial phase will supply drinking water to nearly 4 lakh people and irrigate 1.19 lakh acres.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T02:33:28.490Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>After decades of wait, drought-hit regions in Andhra to get water project</news:title>
<news:keywords>The Sunday Standard, Andhra Pradesh, Andhra government, Poola Subbaiah Veligonda Project</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/thesundaystandard/2026/Aug/23/financial-implication-of-mhas-cadre-review-proposal-under-consideration</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/opwbecga/capf095917.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The move marks a crucial turning point for nearly 13,000 Group ‘A’ officers of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), Border Security Force (BSF), Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB), Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) and Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP).</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T02:33:14.323Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Financial implication of MHA’s cadre review proposal under consideration</news:title>
<news:keywords>The Sunday Standard, India, Ministry of Finance, Department of Expenditure</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Aug/23/ldf-alleges-irregularities-in-onam-kit-distribution-in-thiruvananthapuram-corporation-seeks-probe</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-15/90oaxu4i/P_4845767228.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image of Thiruvananthapuram corporation office used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T02:32:43.632Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>LDF alleges irregularities in Onam 
kit distribution in Thiruvananthapuram Corporation, seeks probe</news:title>
<news:keywords>Thiruvananthapuram, LDF, Onam  kit distribution</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/23/karaikal-hoping-for-power-infrastructure-boost-in-2026-27-budget</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-09-01/flr1a6k9/power.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>2026-08-23T02:30:47.927Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karaikal hoping for power infrastructure boost in 2026-27 budget</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Karaikal, power infrastructure</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/thesundaystandard/2026/Aug/23/sonia-gandhi-the-woman-who-kept-the-family-record</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/qi26q6il/Sonia.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Sonia Gandhi</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T02:30:33.583Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sonia Gandhi: The woman who kept the family record</news:title>
<news:keywords>The Sunday Standard, India, Sonia gandhi, ​Rahul Gandhi, Belonging: A Journey of Love, Sonia Gandhi' s memoir</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/23/cisf-to-withdraw-from-visakhapatnam-steel-plant-completely-by-november-17</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/1k9em2z0/CISF.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Visakhapatnam Steel Plant</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T02:30:29.149Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CISF to withdraw from Visakhapatnam Steel Plant completely by November 17</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, CISF, Visakhapatnam Steel Plant</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Aug/23/kochi-metro-will-need-eight-more-trains-after-pink-line-completion-says-md-loknath-behera</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/5moeqbre/Kochi-Metro.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T02:29:44.311Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kochi Metro will need eight more trains after Pink Line completion, says MD Loknath Behera</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kochi, Kochi Metro, Loknath Behera</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/good-news/2026/Aug/23/weavers-innovations-put-ponduru-handlooms-onstage</loc>
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<image:caption>Born into a handloom family, Murakala Nataraju developed a keen interest in traditional weaving during his childhood while observing his parents</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T02:28:47.915Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Weaver’s innovations put Ponduru handlooms onstage</news:title>
<news:keywords>Good News, Andhra Pradesh, Ponduru handlooms</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Aug/23/remote-sensing-tech-deployed-on-day-12-to-find-missing-cops-in-lakshadweep</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>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T02:27:58.763Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Remote sensing tech deployed on day 12 to find missing cops in Lakshadweep</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kochi, missing cops</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/23/50-hospital-beds-to-get-free-treatment-in-north-karnataka-by-one-world-one-family-mission</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/97kekwbc/1_1_whatsapp_image_2026_04_28_at_10_28_36_am_2804tvl_6.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T02:27:52.913Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>50 hospital beds to get free treatment in north Karnataka by One World One Family Mission</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Gadag, One World One Family Mission, Sadguru Shri Madhusudan Sai</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/23/commuters-bear-brunt-on-monday-as-tnstc-diverts-buses-for-weekend-specials</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/jmfktif4/Bus-file-photo.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The official clarified that diversions do not occur every weekend and are planned based on factors such as local festivals, auspicious days, government holidays and overall travel demand.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T02:27:16.515Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Commuters bear brunt on Monday as TNSTC diverts buses for weekend specials</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, TNSTC, bus diversions, weekend specials</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Aug/23/kerala-hc-concerned-over-delay-in-setting-up-ndps-courts</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/8dj622ak/ANI_20260803072347.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Kerala High Court.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T02:26:25.725Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala HC ‘concerned’ over delay in setting up NDPS courts</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kochi, Kerala High Court, NDPS courts</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/23/godavari-waters-will-flow-to-anakapalli-in-september-says-cm-chandrababu-naidu</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/ly8pasle/Godavari.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>CM Nara Chandrababu Naidu during the Swarna Andhra-Swachha Andhra event in the Madugula constituency of Anakapalli district on Saturday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T02:26:01.640Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Godavari waters will flow to Anakapalli in September, says CM Chandrababu Naidu</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Chandrababu Naidu, Godavari river</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Aug/23/sunny-joseph-to-stay-for-now-as-congress-revs-up-organisational-work</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-22/3iwsrzc4/C_32_1_CH1206_6814367.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>KPCC president Sunny Joseph.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T02:24:28.181Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sunny Joseph to stay for now as Congress revs up organisational work</news:title>
<news:keywords>Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, Sunny Joseph</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/23/poor-rainfall-cuts-siruvani-water-supply-to-coimbatore-to-55-mld-2</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-01-19/mtm0za8t/P_4586217637.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Siruvani Dam.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T02:24:03.778Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Poor rainfall cuts Siruvani water supply to Coimbatore to 55 MLD</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Siruvani dam</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/23/young-leaders-role-vital-for-viksit-bharat-by-2047-goa-cm-pramod-sawant</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/jxfmvlk8/Young.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Goa CM Pramod Sawant, BJP AP chief PVN Madhav and MLA Sujana Chowdary at the Viksit Bharat @2047 programme in Vijayawada on Saturday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T02:23:54.159Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Young leaders’ role vital for Viksit Bharat by 2047: Goa CM Pramod Sawant</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Viksit Bharat 2047, Goa CM Pramod Sawant</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/23/rail-users-seek-infrastructure-upgrade-at-kasaragod-stations</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-02/peihu9dm/ANI_20260502135123.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T02:23:16.212Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rail users seek infrastructure upgrade at Kasaragod stations</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Infrastructure</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/23/big-road-rail-links-set-to-spur-andhras-nellore-growth</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-18/js6llh4p/P_4922741425.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>All three sanctioned rail projects — totalling Rs 2,212 crore — have been fully commissioned.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T02:22:34.461Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Big road, rail links set to spur Andhra's Nellore growth</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Nellore</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/thesundaystandard/2026/Aug/23/army-tribunal-upholds-censure-for-brigadier-on-2023-civilian-deaths</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/ycvb8ixs/security-forces105106.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Four soldiers were killed in the attack, two of whom were beheaded.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T02:22:07.458Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Army tribunal upholds censure for brigadier on 2023 civilian deaths</news:title>
<news:keywords>The Sunday Standard, India, Armed Forces Tribunal, Rashtriya Rifles, Brigadier P Acharya</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/23/bonded-labour-tn-couple-wait-for-daughters-aadhaar-a-home</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/ikpo6z57/bonded-labour.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>The former CWC member added the family still does not have a proper house.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T02:21:55.110Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bonded labour: TN couple wait for daughter’s Aadhaar &amp; a home</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, bonded labour, Aaadhaar</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/23/aroma-chundan-creates-a-splash-in-maiden-season-wins-nehru-trophy-3</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/xy94izr1/Aroma-Ch.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>AICC general secretary K C Venugopal, Karnataka Chief Minister D K Shivakumar, Kerala Chief Minister V D Satheesan and Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala attend the 72nd Nehru Trophy Boat Race in the Punnamada Lake in Alappuzha. Tourism Minister P C Vishnunadh is also seen.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/lzu0r8py/Aro.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Rowers line up for the master drill ahead of the race| Pics: Albin Mathew</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T02:18:54.386Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Aroma Chundan creates a splash in maiden season, wins Nehru Trophy</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Nehru Trophy, Aroma Chundan</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/thesundaystandard/2026/Aug/23/mumbai-diary-ncpsp-backtracks-on-decision-to-support-bjp</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-14/mwf9zoq1/20250620087L.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T02:18:26.155Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mumbai Diary | NCP(SP) backtracks on decision to support BJP</news:title>
<news:keywords>The Sunday Standard, India, BJP, PM Modi, Sharad Pawar, NCP(SP)</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/23/kerala-mariners-mysterious-disappearance-from-japanese-ship-leaves-family-desperate-for-answers</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/sr3wpcvf/0409shinton2070302.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Seafarer Shinton Benny who went mysteriously missing from car carrier vessel M V Victorious Ace</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T02:17:44.929Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala mariner’s mysterious disappearance from Japanese ship leaves family desperate for answers</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Missing, Shinton Benny</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Aug/23/raichurs-government-teacher-creates-akshara-van-a-holistic-learning-space-for-young-pupils</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/wou2qp6k/Making-learning.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Kannada alphabets with pictures of animals, fruits and vegetables have been painted on the slabs to inspire young minds and help them learn fast.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/6oo3ch8a/Making.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Stone slabs with tenets of all religions and verses of saints and poets painted on them at Akshara Van on the school premises in Lingasugur taluk.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T02:17:22.931Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Raichur's government teacher creates 'Akshara Van', a holistic learning space for young pupils </news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, Good News, holistic education, lingasugur, raichur government</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/23/andhra-govt-releases-job-calendar-to-fill-10060-posts</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-15/1wv7ilnb/1940538-andhra-pradesh-government.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Andhra Pradesh government emblem used for representation</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T02:17:04.980Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Andhra govt releases Job Calendar to fill 10,060 posts</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Andhra government, job calendar 2026</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/thesundaystandard/2026/Aug/23/dont-miss-phone-calls-from-mlas-and-mps-bihar-government-tells-officials</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-09/ffparnh3/202604293769452.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Bihar CM Samrat Choudhary.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T02:16:10.954Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘Don’t miss phone calls from MLAs and MPs’, Bihar government tells officials</news:title>
<news:keywords>The Sunday Standard, Bihar CM Samrat Choudhary</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/23/veligonda-phase-i-will-be-inaugurated-on-aug-31-cm-chandrababu-naidu</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/xtgzz7ew/Veligonda.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu hand overs a cheque for `250 crore to the Veligonda Project displaced families at his Camp Office on Saturday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T02:13:47.986Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Veligonda Phase-I will be inaugurated on Aug 31: CM Chandrababu Naidu</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Chandrababu Naidu, Veligonda irrigation project</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/23/mangaluru-move-pushes-palakkad-railway-division-to-explore-new-tracks</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/od9t0pnd/M’luru-move-pushes.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T02:11:33.808Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mangaluru move pushes Palakkad railway division to explore new ‘tracks’</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Railway</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/23/4k-tn-water-tanks-completely-dry-farmers-forced-to-deepen-borewells</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/dznzaxip/delta1075920.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Dry lakes in Thanjavur district have caused groundwater levels to plummet, disrupting Kuruvai crop irrigation.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T02:09:09.663Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>4K TN water tanks completely dry, farmers forced to deepen borewells</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, water crisis, water tanks</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/thesundaystandard/2026/Aug/23/day-after-his-death-noida-techies-wifetwo-brothers-and-sister-in-law-arrested</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/z3ipe02m/pexels-siobhancreativeco-18527688.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representational image.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T02:08:37.791Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Day after his death, Noida techie’s wife,two brothers and sister-in-law arrested</news:title>
<news:keywords>The Sunday Standard, India, Noida techie death case</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Aug/23/karnatakas-gadag-organises-games-for-kidney-transplant-recipients-and-donors</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/chy0mu35/Cele.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Participants consult doctors before the race begins.</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/938yf61l/Celebra.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A participant makes her mark in the shot put event at the Gadag stadium.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T02:06:57.948Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka's Gadag organises games for kidney transplant recipients and donors</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, Good News, Karnataka, kidney transplant, Gadag</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/23/interview-meow-is-my-code-even-dasettan-uses-it-when-he-talks-to-me-vaikom-vijayalakshmi</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/dzx2trpj/Meow-is-my-code.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>National Award-winning singer Vaikom Vijayalakshmi.</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/7zk1lsz5/wwe.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/3norwhye/eo.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/ogbjqip0/Meow-is-my-code-even.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T00:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>In Search of Black Gold</news:title>
<news:keywords>canberra travel, truffle</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/2026/Aug/23/carry-forward</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T00:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Carry Forward</news:title>
<news:keywords>snitch luggage</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/magazine/2026/Aug/23/rolling-with-the-punches-2</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-20/5xunkt8z/PHOTO-1040943.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>Mohammad Yasser</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-20/dr65lmhj/PHOTO-3035947.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>Yasser practising for his championships</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T00:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rolling With the Punches</news:title>
<news:keywords>Magazine, Sports</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/2026/Aug/23/product-review-not-a-full-time-job</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/qqlj11y2/L2042908.JPG</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T00:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Product Review: Not a Full-time Job</news:title>
<news:keywords>mens skincare</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/magazine/2026/Aug/23/gagging-the-digital-jester</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-20/y4hmekuu/23LEAD-ILLUSTRATION-ILLUSTRATION042408.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>Illustration for representation</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T00:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Gagging the Digital Jester</news:title>
<news:keywords>Magazine, Columns</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/magazine/2026/Aug/23/keeping-company-with-trees</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-05/96mfv4wq/1_1_dsc_8327_3107tvl_6.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Photo for representation</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T00:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Keeping Company With Trees</news:title>
<news:keywords>Magazine, Columns</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/magazine/2026/Aug/23/the-fearless-generation</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-20/o56h27n0/CHATGPT-IMPM043231.JPG</image:loc>
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<image:caption>Every generation grows up with its own catalogue of things it is told to fear. The policeman represented the law, the bureaucrat the state, the parent the final word. The old instinct was to avoid trouble; Gen Z’s tendency is to ask why the rule exists in the fist place.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-20/u9gdmbls/SCHOOL-PROTEST043237.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>When told to go away, young protesters increasingly respond with visibility, humour and persistence. Their irreverence can be as simple as telling parents to switch off partisan news and put on Netflix. But beneath the joke is a refusal to accept that authority deserves obedience</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-20/3go442wy/M5051149.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>A poster at Jantar Mantar protest. Humour is Gen Z's protest language</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-20/i12eefqc/SCHOOL-PROTEST043237.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>Gen Alpha protesters are young enough to make conventional coercive responses politically and morally difficult, yet old enough to understand corruption, unemployment, prices, and educational pressures</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-20/6p7pbjfw/M6051152.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>At Jantar Mantar, protest politics spilled onto the meme economy</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-20/29e5vggu/SCREENSHO4027051204.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>A meme circulated by the Gen Zs</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T00:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>The Fearless Generation</news:title>
<news:keywords>Magazine</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/magazine/2026/Aug/23/all-the-suite-things</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-20/6fqq8jk7/STRGOIOM01040004.JPG</image:loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-20/5jt65vag/STR_GOIXTERIOR040010.JPG</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T00:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>All the suite things</news:title>
<news:keywords>John Jacob Astor IV</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/spirituality/2026/Aug/23/decoding-the-mystery-of-life</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/v6daa0x2/4279851D46035646.JPG</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T00:27:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Decoding the Mystery of Life</news:title>
<news:keywords>spirituality</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Aug/22/tnpl-2026-karthik-shines-as-salem-finally-win-a-match</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/gtih1rmz/salem-spartans-karthick3.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Karthik Manikandan celebrates his fifty on Saturday</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T19:57:02.633Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TNPL 2026: Karthik shines as Salem finally win a match</news:title>
<news:keywords>Cricket, Salem Spartans, TNPL 2026</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Aug/22/team-management-captain-need-to-show-more-faith-in-kuldeep-says-pujara</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/5vq5egiy/XSLvsINDC01337.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Kuldeep Yadav returned with one wicket in the first Test against Sri Lanka</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T19:50:18.113Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Team management &amp; captain need to show more faith in Kuldeep, says Pujara</news:title>
<news:keywords>Cricket, Gautam Gambhir, Kuldeep Yadav, Sri Lanka vs India, Saransh Jain</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/22/bangladesh-open-to-joining-saudi-arabia-pakistan-turkiye-defence-pact-ministers-say</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-15/1epv2q9d/BangladeshflagAP-1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image of Bangladesh flag used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T19:29:21.966Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bangladesh open to joining Saudi Arabia-Pakistan-Turkiye defence pact, ministers say</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Saudi Arabia-Pakistan-Turkiye defence pact, Bangladesh military</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2026/Aug/22/post-injury-yarraji-has-good-outing-with-intl-hurdlers</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/zrpq2hoy/yarraji1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Jyothi Yarraji (R) after the hurdles final on Saturday</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T19:27:06.670Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Post injury, Yarraji has good outing with int’l hurdlers</news:title>
<news:keywords>Other, World Athletics, hurdles, Jyothi Yarraji</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/22/canada-to-impose-retaliatory-tariffs-on-us-after-carney-walks-away-from-bad-deal</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-03-10/d1efeqfi/Mark-CarneyAP.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Canada Prime Minister Mark Carney</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T19:26:00.811Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Canada to impose retaliatory tariffs on US after Carney walks away from ‘bad deal’</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, US-Canada tariff war, Canada PM Mark Carney</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/opinion/2026/Aug/22/kumbakonam-via-london-with-stopover-in-madurai</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/uploads/user/ckeditor_images/article/2020/6/21/TEMPLE_DESIGNED.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T19:20:12.304Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kumbakonam via London, with stopover in Madurai</news:title>
<news:keywords>Opinion</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/opinion/columns/shankkar-aiyar/2026/Aug/22/govts-carry-trade-a-rising-global-risk</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-05-26/anjyrziw/ANI_20250526090517.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes.</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T19:07:46.143Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Govts’ carry trade a rising global risk</news:title>
<news:keywords>Shankkar Aiyar, Opinion</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/opinion/columns/pc/2026/Aug/22/politicians-paid-more-for-less-work</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/yugl3qsk/POLITICIANS-PAID.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The real issue is whether the compensation attached to public office bears any relationship to the responsibilities discharged by those who receive it.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T19:04:45.582Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Politicians paid more for less work</news:title>
<news:keywords>Prabhu Chawla, Opinion</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/22/modi-meets-bjps-new-national-team-as-party-gears-up-for-polls</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/x8dmi29o/New-Project-2026-08-23T002621.107.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Prime Minister Narendra Modi poses for group photographs with newly appointed office-bearers and national functionaries of the party during a meeting, at BJP Headquarters, in New Delhi.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T18:58:20.231Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Modi meets BJP's new national team as party gears up for polls</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Narendra Modi, BJP national team</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2026/Aug/22/hockey-world-cup-2026-argentina-give-india-a-lifelife</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/ymepjmjj/Hockeymen1-1.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Action from the match between Netherlands and India on Saturday. India now need to beat Argentina on Monday to have any hope of advancing to the semifinals</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T18:57:50.460Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Hockey World Cup 2026: Argentina give India a lifelife </news:title>
<news:keywords>Other, Hockey World Cup, Hockey</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/madhya-pradesh/2026/Aug/22/3-minor-sisters-die-within-3-hours-in-mps-chhatarpur-multi-agency-probe-after-bodies-exhumed</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-06-25/sq942j00/WhatsApp-Image-2025-06-25-at-09.21.05.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T18:48:43.355Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>3 minor sisters die within 3 hours in MP’s Chhatarpur; multi-agency probe after bodies exhumed</news:title>
<news:keywords>Madhya Pradesh</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Aug/22/sports-min-approves-492-athletes-for-asian-games-30-more-may-be-added</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2024/1/6/original/IOA.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The logo of Indian Olympic Association (IOA), used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T18:41:13.800Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sports min approves 492 athletes for Asian Games, 30 more may be added</news:title>
<news:keywords>Cricket, Sports Ministry, IOA, Asian Games 2026</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/gujarat/2026/Aug/22/four-of-a-family-include-two-children-killed-as-commercial-vehicle-explodes-in-gujarats-kutch</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/8qo2q8a8/New-Project-2026-08-23T000757.737.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The explosion was reportedly powerful enough to tear away the rear portion of the vehicle, while its sound was heard in surrounding areas.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T18:40:49.675Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Four of a family, include two children killed as commercial vehicle explodes in Gujarat's Kutch</news:title>
<news:keywords>Gujarat</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2026/Aug/22/treesa-gayatris-dream-week-ends-with-bronze</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/0m4v2p8m/Treesa3.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>Treesa Jolly (R) and Gayatri Gopichand in action during the semifinals on Saturday</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T18:40:01.359Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Treesa &amp; Gayatri's dream week ends with bronze</news:title>
<news:keywords>Other, Badminton, Gayatri Gopichand, Treesa Jolly</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/22/three-firs-against-14-named-over-200-unidentified-after-ranchi-job-aspirants-clash-with-police</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/jd6bi9ls/PTI08212026000604B.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Security personnel try to control the situation after a clash between members of the JPSC-JSSC Reforms Manch and Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) workers during an effigy-burning protest against Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren over the Jharkhand High Court's stay order on the Combined Graduate Level (CGL) examination, in Ranchi, Jharkhand, Friday, Aug. 21, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T18:31:42.160Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Jharkhand job protests: FIRs against 14 named, 200 unidentified in Ranchi; 700 booked in Hazaribagh</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, JPSC-JSSC Reforms Manch, JPSC-JSSC protest</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/22/panama-flagged-cargo-ship-carrying-71000-tonnes-of-iron-ore-goes-missing-off-odisha-coast</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-11-16/olhjko7a/ICG-proposes.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T18:07:40.717Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Panama-flagged cargo ship carrying 72,100 tonnes of iron ore sinks off Odisha coast, 2 rescued</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, cargo ship, Ocean Winner</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/22/govt-open-to-talks-with-anti-reservation-protesters-if-demands-presented-systematically-chirag-paswan</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/6w11z7et/PTI08222026000426A.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Union Minister Chirag Paswan addresses the gathering during the Trader Conclave-26, at Taj Hotel, in Patna, Saturday, Aug. 22, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Govt open to talks with anti-reservation protesters if demands presented systematically: Chirag Paswan</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2026/Aug/22/u20-worlds-sumit-enters-repechage-round-three-other-freestyle-wrestlers-bow-out</loc>
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<image:caption>REPRESENTATIONAL IMAGE</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T17:21:59.658Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>U20 Worlds: Sumit enters repechage round, three other freestyle wrestlers bow out</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/22/jaishankar-to-visit-russia-amid-us-tariff-tensions-putins-expected-india-trip-for-brics-summit</loc>
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<image:caption>External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T17:14:16.520Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Jaishankar to visit Russia amid US tariff tensions, Putin's expected India trip for BRICS summit</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, S Jaishankar, India-Russia ties</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/22/nta-orders-aiapget-re-exam-for-49-candidates-after-power-outage-disrupts-jaipur-test</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-24/ev3c01xe/ANI_20260724144210.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The disruption occurred at Sri Satya Sai PG College, where 192 candidates were appearing for the first shift of the examination, held from 10 am to noon. Since AIAPGET is conducted online, the power outage immediately affected the conduct of the test.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T17:00:08.847Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>NTA orders AIAPGET re-exam for 49 candidates after power outage disrupts Jaipur test</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, national testing agency, AIAPGET 2026, AIAPGET re-exam</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2026/Aug/22/miracle-man-chou-continues-to-thrive-at-top</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/fgyn8hjc/Chou1.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chou Tien-chen defied his age to become the oldest player to medal at the prestigious event on Friday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T16:47:03.661Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Miracle' man Chou continues to thrive at top</news:title>
<news:keywords>Other, Badminton, Badminton World Championships, Chou Tien-chen</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/hockey-world-cup/2026/Aug/22/was-washing-of-jerseys-a-reason-behind-india-men-wearing-white-vs-dutch-fih-clarifies</loc>
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<image:caption>The Indian women's team took to the field wearing their saffron jerseys against hosts Netherlands on Friday. Curiously, on Saturday, the men's team wore white</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T16:41:39.789Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Was 'washing' of jerseys a reason behind India men wearing white vs Dutch? FIH clarifies</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hockey World Cup, Other, 2026 FIH Hockey World Cup</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2026/Aug/22/suspended-wrestler-mukul-to-be-called-back-from-armenia</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/560twbag/Dope.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>REPRESENTATIONAL IMAGE</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T16:39:34.233Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Suspended wrestler Mukul to be called back from Armenia</news:title>
<news:keywords>Other, National Anti-Doping Agency, 2026 Asian Games, Wrestling Federation of India (WFI), dope offenders, Wrestler Mukul Dahiya</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Aug/22/five-things-to-look-forward-to-as-duleep-trophy-set-to-begin-in-bengaluru</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/iucsvgpi/SooryavanshiGFX.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Vaibhav Sooryavanshi will be on the batters in focus at the Duleep Trophy in Bengaluru</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T16:36:42.309Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Five things to look forward to as Duleep Trophy set to begin in Bengaluru </news:title>
<news:keywords>Cricket, Indian cricket, Duleep Trophy</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/Aug/22/woman-belongs-to-herself-first-rahul-gandhi-attacks-manusmriti-calls-for-breaking-social-cage</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/tu5mkdfa/PTI08222026000605B.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, left, during the 'Chhatron ki Goonj' event, in Pune.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T16:23:57.758Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘Woman belongs to herself first’: Rahul Gandhi attacks Manusmriti, calls for breaking social ‘cage’</news:title>
<news:keywords>Maharashtra, Manusmriti, ​Rahul Gandhi, Chhatron ki Goonj</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/22/india-china-have-interest-in-stable-ties-but-border-situation-will-determine-relations-jaishankar</loc>
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<image:caption>External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T15:51:56.579Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India, China have interest in stable ties, but border situation will determine relations: Jaishankar</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, EAM Jaishankar, India-China agreements</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Aug/22/weekly-review-golds-big-breakout-global-bullion-surges-indian-prices-race-past-rs-163-lakh-per-10-grams</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-05-26/rl6xcfrc/20250430152f.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Gold and silver prices continue to rise in global markets.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/kd9iznti/WhatsApp-Image-2026-08-22-at-8.35.49-PM.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Gold price rise in key Indian cities during the week from 17 to 22 August.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T15:13:19.227Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Weekly Review | Gold’s big breakout: Global bullion surges, Indian prices race past Rs 1.63 lakh per 10 grams</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, gold price trend, global trend</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/22/contrary-to-law-us-judge-strikes-down-trumps-75-country-visa-ban</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/ye2mu4k2/AP26234046509856.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>US President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally in Myrtle Beach, S.C., Friday, Aug. 21, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T15:01:25.702Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Contrary to law': US judge strikes down Trump's 75-country visa ban</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, US immigration policy, US visa rules, Trump Visa Ban</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/22/they-slaughtered-our-people-jihadists-kill-kidnap-dozens-of-civilians-in-nigeria</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/ivky2blq/Nigeria-Unrest.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A Nigerian soldier stands guard in the rural village of Goniri, in the country's North East on July 31, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T14:49:39.431Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'They slaughtered our people': Jihadists kill, kidnap dozens of civilians in Nigeria</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Nigeria, Nigeria Jihadists, Lakurawa militants, Islamic State Sahel Province</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Aug/22/anthropics-market-debut-could-break-spacex-ipo-record-reports-us-media</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-03/18seiob6/202608033890362.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Founded in 2021 by siblings Dario and Daniela Amodei and other former executives at OpenAI, Anthropic has positioned itself as a safety-focused alternative in the AI race.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T14:38:11.098Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Anthropic's market debut could break SpaceX IPO record, reports US media</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, Anthropic, AI boom, Anthropic IPO, SpaceX IPO, Claude</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/22/israel-conducts-fresh-syria-strike-despite-us-criticism-of-unnecessary-escalation</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/5dws3dwr/Syria-Conflict.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Heavily damaged and destroyed buildings are pictured in the Jobar suburb northeast of Damascus on August 12, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T14:35:33.069Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Israel conducts fresh Syria strike despite US criticism of 'unnecessary escalation'</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, West Asia conflict, Israel bombs Syria, Israel-Syria Tensions</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/22/chhattisgarh-paper-leak-professor-used-endoscopy-camera-to-steal-agriculture-exam-paper-six-arrested</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-09/rplx8hfd/Recruitment-exam-scam.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T14:24:21.350Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Chhattisgarh paper leak: Professor used Endoscopy camera to steal Agriculture exam paper, six arrested</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Chhattisgarh paper leak</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/Aug/22/latur-police-book-cjp-convenor-abhijeet-dipke-for-allegedly-trespassing-into-school-threatening-teachers</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/p4gmuvj0/20260821091L.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Dipke has been visiting government schools across Latur as part of the CJP's ongoing 'School Thik Karo' (Improve Government Schools) campaign, highlighting infrastructure and other issues.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T14:23:05.571Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Maharashtra: FIR filed against CJP convenor Dipke for allegedly trespassing into school, 'threatening' teachers</news:title>
<news:keywords>Maharashtra, CJP, abhijeet dipke, ‘School Thik Karo’ campaign</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/madhya-pradesh/2026/Aug/22/one-newborn-dies-two-suffer-burns-after-fire-in-nicu-at-mps-chhindwara-district-hospital</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/u2anv65o/ANI_20260822093936.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The fire reportedly started when a radiant warmer's heating filament sparked, igniting the equipment in the oxygen-rich unit.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T14:15:18.797Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Newborn with congenital defect dies after MP hospital cradle warmer catches fire; two babies suffer burns</news:title>
<news:keywords>Madhya Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, NICU blaze, Chhindwara District Hospital, infants suffer burns</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/tech/2026/Aug/22/rights-against-public-capture</loc>
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<image:caption>Meta glasses</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T14:10:24.338Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rights against public capture </news:title>
<news:keywords>Tech</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/22/shillong-violence-15-firs-registered-5-masked-persons-identified</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-20/qcxrgzlx/IMG20260820134948.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>More than 3,770 Assam-registered vehicles had been safely escorted out of Meghalaya into Assam since the violence.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T14:09:59.029Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Shillong violence: 15 FIRs registered, 5 masked persons identified</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Shillong violence, FIRs</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Aug/22/pfrda-targets-30-crore-subscribers-in-4-5-years</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-09/ux2gc2zz/202608093897586.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>PFRDA targets 35-40 crore non-government NPS subscribers in five years</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T13:59:00.106Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>PFRDA targets 30 crore subscribers in 4-5 years</news:title>
<news:keywords>PFRDA, Pension scheme</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Aug/22/over-87-crore-youngsters-not-studying-working-or-undergoing-training-niti-aayog-report</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-31/f49s5yzy/P_4893000512.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The report pointed out that students, especially those from low-income households, are already stretched by college expenses and, in many cases, private tuition.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T13:55:57.516Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Over 8.7 crore youngsters not studying, working or undergoing training: Niti Aayog report</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, Employment, Niti Aayog report, Viksit Bharat@2047</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/22/army-bsf-and-punjab-police-discuss-joint-strategy-to-counter-drone-led-drug-smuggling</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-09-24/d9hwrg11/drone-sector.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image of drone used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T13:51:15.937Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Army, BSF and Punjab police discuss joint strategy to counter drone-led drug smuggling</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Indian Army, bsf, Punjab Police, Drug smuggling</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/22/bci-chief-manan-mishra-rejects-co-chairs-allegations-says-lawyers-aware-of-his-integrity</loc>
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<image:caption>BCI Chair and BJP Rajya Sabha MP Manan Kumar Mishra.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T13:50:57.656Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BCI chief Manan Mishra rejects co-chair's allegations, says lawyers 'aware of his integrity'</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Bar Council of India, Manan Kumar Mishra, NALSAR row, YR Sadasiva Reddy</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/football/2026/Aug/22/man-united-beaten-2-0-as-hull-makes-dream-return-to-premier-league</loc>
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<image:caption>Manchester United's Matheus Cunha, second right, heads the ball during the English Premier League soccer match between Hull City and Manchester United in Kingston upon Hull, England, Saturday Aug. 22, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T13:45:01.300Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Man United beaten 2-0 as Hull makes dream return to Premier League</news:title>
<news:keywords>Football, English Premier League, Man United, Hull City</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/22/congress-following-vande-mataram-version-decided-by-mahatma-gandhi-patel-kharge-hits-back-at-bjp</loc>
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<image:caption>Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T13:42:57.057Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Congress following Vande Mataram version decided by Mahatma Gandhi, Patel: Kharge hits back at BJP</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Mallikarjun Kharge, Vande Mataram, Vande Mataram controversy</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/22/denying-telangana-cm-the-political-clearance-to-visit-us-shows-centres-mean-mentality-kharge</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-04-28/8680x28h/Kharge-1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T13:17:28.070Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Denying Telangana CM the political clearance to visit US shows Centre's mean mentality: Kharge</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Telangana, Telangana CM, A  Revanth Reddy, AICC chief Mallikarjun Kharge, AICC President Kharge</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/Aug/22/ram-mandir-donations-row-lawyers-body-demands-fir-against-champat-rai-anil-mishra-2</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-02/1hs6ehlf/Champat-Rai.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>In this photo from Jan 22, 2024, Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra General Secretary Champat Rai speaks during the 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony of the Ram Janmabhoomi Temple in Ayodhya.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T13:13:37.204Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ram Mandir donations row: Lawyers' body demands FIR against Champat Rai, Anil Mishra</news:title>
<news:keywords>Uttar Pradesh, Champat Rai, Ram temple donations row, Anil Mishra</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/press-releases/2026/Aug/22/agratrade-announces-chakravyuh-featuring-dr-nitish-bharadwaj-as-lord-krishna-in-chennai</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/fhl2pcdh/Chakravyuh.PNG</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T13:03:02.134Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>AGRATRADE announces “CHAKRAVYUH” featuring Dr. Nitish Bharadwaj as Lord Krishna in Chennai</news:title>
<news:keywords>Press Releases, Chakravyuh, Dr. Nitish Bharadwaj</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/22/cm-dhami-attacks-rahul-says-feudal-mindset-drives-congress-leaders-parliament-conduct</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-25/6cwegnk2/dhami084022.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T13:01:52.839Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CM Dhami attacks Rahul, says ‘feudal mindset’ drives Congress leader’s Parliament conduct</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Pushkar Singh Dhami, ​Rahul Gandhi</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/22/centre-forms-panel-to-finalise-permanent-political-solution-to-gorkha-issue-after-shah-led-meeting</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/o7wm06ld/20260822152L.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Union Home Minister Amit Shah and West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari during a meeting with MPs, MLAs and political leaders from the Gorkha community in Siliguri on Saturday, Aug. 22, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T12:59:41.391Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Centre forms panel to finalise 'permanent political solution' to Gorkha issue after Shah-led meeting</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Amit Shah, Gorkhaland, Gorkhaland issue, Darjeeling foothills</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/22/solan-ranks-as-fifth-richest-district-in-india-due-to-baddi-barotiwala-nalagarh-industrial-cluster</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-29/q84u6khd/ANI_20260629104225.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Baddi-Barotiwala-Nalagarh has around 2,406 industrial units, including over 2,100 micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs).</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T12:52:57.281Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Solan ranks as fifth-richest district in India due to Baddi-Barotiwala-Nalagarh industrial cluster</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Himachal Pradesh, Solan, Baddi-Barotiwala-Nalagarh industrial cluster</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/22/study-reveals-alarming-25x-surge-in-cardiac-emergencies-post-covid-among-youngsters</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-08-11/k8ghhm9l/202508113478289.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Medical experts urge young adults to maintain a minimum of 30 minutes of daily physical exercise, eliminate intoxicants, and undergo periodic cardiovascular screenings</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T12:12:17.044Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Study reveals alarming 2.5x surge in cardiac emergencies post-COVID among youngsters</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Health, post-Covid, cardiac emergencies, clinical study</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/22/stalin-hits-out-at-cm-vijay-for-treating-tamil-nadu-assembly-like-a-cinema-set</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/gj9oopin/MK-Stalin-and-C-Joseph-Vijay.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>(L-R) DMK President MK Stalin and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T11:53:11.755Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Stalin hits out at CM Vijay for treating Tamil Nadu Assembly like a 'cinema set'</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, MK Stalin, C Joseph Vijay, Tami Nadu Assembly</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/22/nta-to-conduct-aiapget-re-exam-for-49-candidates-after-power-failure-at-jaipur-centre</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/sbbv9fx1/39e74209d08d48a08ff69f4f77bbec7c.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>NTA's AIAPGET 2026 disrupted by power failure in Jaipur, re-exam for 49 candidates on September 1</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T11:39:30.064Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>NTA to conduct AIAPGET re-exam for 49 candidates after power failure at Jaipur centre</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Rajasthan, Jaipur, National Testing Agency (NTA), AIAPGET 2026</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/english/2026/Aug/22/englishreview2026aug217-dogs-review-corny-carefree-fun-time-at-the-movies</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/ao6xsn26/7_Dogs.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>7 Dogs</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T11:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>7 Dogs Review: Corny, carefree fun time at the movies</news:title>
<news:keywords>7 Dogs movie review, Sanjay Dutt, Salman Khan, Monica Bellucci</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/22/parliament-sees-growing-trend-of-bills-introduced-and-passed-in-same-session-prs-data</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-03/bpka23y7/CPM-rectification-to-address.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>2026-08-22T11:12:53.070Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Parliament sees growing trend of bills introduced and passed in same session: PRS data</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Parliament proceedings, Monsoon Session 2026, PRS Legislative Research</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/22/shrinking-habitats-rising-conflict-uttarakhand-logs-2046-big-cat-attacks</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/1z8uaor9/IMG-20260722-WA02341.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>132 tiger attacks were reported, including 46 fatalities.</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T11:11:44.794Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Shrinking habitats, rising conflict: Uttarakhand logs 2,046 big cat attacks</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Uttarakhand, Tiger Attacks, Human animal conflict, leopard attacks</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/22/ethanol-blending-pushing-up-sugar-prices-burdening-people-ashok-gehlot</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/dzjapvyx/20260707320L.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>In this photo from July 07, 2026, former Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot addresses a press conference at the AICC office in New Delhi.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T11:07:53.495Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ethanol blending pushing up sugar prices, burdening people: Ashok Gehlot</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Ashok Gehlot, Sugar production, Sugar prices, ethanol blending</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/22/gandhi-letters-manuscripts-part-of-common-heritage-shouldnt-be-auctioned-national-gandhi-museum</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/vzim6yun/Gandhi-letters.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>This image received on Aug. 20, 2026, shows "A Thought for the Day," a collection of 688 reflections written by Mahatma Gandhi to Anand T. Hingorani across 23 months, sold for Rs 16.20 crore at a Saffronart auction, setting a world record for an Indian historical document sold at auction, in Mumbai, Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T11:04:38.818Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Gandhi letters, manuscripts part of common heritage, shouldn't be auctioned: National Gandhi Museum</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Mahatma Gandhi, National Gandhi Museum, Gandhi Artefacts Auction</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Aug/22/two-killed-one-injured-as-multi-storey-building-collapses-in-hyderabads-gachibowli</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/upruls0c/WhatsApp-Image-2026-08-22-at-3.53.16-PM.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Rescue operations are underway as authorities clear the rubble to check whether more people remain trapped.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T11:01:00.220Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Two killed, one injured as multi-storey building collapses in Hyderabad’s Gachibowli</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad, hyderabad, Building collapse, Gachibowli</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/gujarat/2026/Aug/22/gujarat-transfers-415-police-personnel-to-reunite-spouses-in-first-husband-wife-posting-drive</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2023/12/20/original/police__eps213_pic___.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>2026-08-22T10:58:14.677Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Gujarat transfers 415 police personnel to reunite spouses in first husband-wife posting drive</news:title>
<news:keywords>Gujarat, Gujarat police</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/Aug/22/mayawati-says-akhilesh-must-apologise-to-jats-for-insulting-charan-singhs-family-sp-chief-hits-back</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/jca38pgn/Mayawati-and-Akhilesh.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>(L-R) Bahujan Samaj Party supremo Mayawati and Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T10:55:38.777Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mayawati says Akhilesh 'must apologise' to Jats for insulting Charan Singh's family; SP chief hits back</news:title>
<news:keywords>Uttar Pradesh, Mayawati, Akhilesh Yadav, Jayant Chaudhary, Chaudhary Charan Singh</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Aug/22/sebi-reviewing-framework-for-disclosure-of-issue-proceeds-utilisation-to-streamline-compliance</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-18/0hr32c9s/C_53_1_CH1214_4088114.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T10:44:09.814Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SEBI reviewing framework for disclosure of issue proceeds utilisation to streamline compliance</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, Sebi, issue proceeds utilisation</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/rajasthan/2026/Aug/22/cross-firs-filed-after-attack-on-cjp-team-in-jaipur-during-government-school-visit</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/42cb3lr4/PTI08212026000037B.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Villagers during a protest against workers of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) who tried to visit a government school as part of their 'School Thik Karo' campaign, in Bagru village, Jaipur, Rajasthan, Friday, Aug. 21, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T10:40:30.155Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Cross-FIRs filed after attack on CJP team in Jaipur during government school visit</news:title>
<news:keywords>Rajasthan, CJP, ‘School Thik Karo’ campaign, CJP Jaipur Violence</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/22/cochin-shipyard-hands-over-third-shallow-water-submarine-hunter-to-navy-2</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/bzagaziw/Pic4-1.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Mangrol, an anti-submarine warfare shallow water craft</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T10:31:59.220Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Cochin Shipyard hands over third shallow-water submarine hunter to Navy</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Kochi, Navy, Cochin Shipyard, shallow-water submarine hunter</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/malayalam/2026/Aug/22/malayalamreview2026aug21bethlehem-kudumba-unit-movie-review-nivin-and-mamitha-sparkle-as-girish-repeats-winning-formula</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/kq0lfgtz/Bethlehem_Kudumba_Unit_poster.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Bethlehem Kudumba Unit Movie Review</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T10:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bethlehem Kudumba Unit Movie Review: Nivin and Mamitha sparkle as Girish repeats winning formula</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bethlehem Kudumba Unit Movie Review, Bethlehem Kudumba Unit Review, Bethlehem Kudumba Unit rating, Bethlehem Kudumba Unit response, Girish AD, Nivin Pauly, Sangeeth Prathap, Suresh Krishna, Vinay Forrt, Srinda</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/22/cpm-cpi-rift-deepens-as-pinarayi-binoy-viswam-clash-over-deputy-lop-post</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2018/11/19/original/Kerala_CM_EPS.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan with CPI secretary Binoy Viswam.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T10:27:32.432Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CPM-CPI rift deepens as Pinarayi, Binoy Viswam clash over Deputy LoP post</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Pinarayi Vijayan, LDF, Binoy Viswam, Deputy leader of Opposition</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/22/kerala-chintha-jerome-becomes-first-woman-president-of-dyfi</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2023/2/1/original/Chintha_Jerome.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chintha Jerome</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T10:24:07.089Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala: Chintha Jerome becomes first woman president of DYFI</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chintha Jerome, DYFI</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Aug/22/my-job-is-to-win-trophies-and-thats-all-i-care-for-gautam-gambhir</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-07/bd34e9fd-e5d9-44e9-8695-04983af2f0e6/Gautam%20Gambhir.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Gautam Gambhir</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T10:12:57.882Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>My job is to win trophies and that's all I care for: Gautam Gambhir</news:title>
<news:keywords>Cricket, Gautam Gambhir, Indian Cricket Team</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/gujarat/2026/Aug/22/gujarat-spurious-liquor-death-toll-rises-to-9-three-critical</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/d5xgqhow/Screenshot-2026-08-22-153655.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Families of those still battling for survival remain anxiously stationed outside hospitals.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Bhavnagar spurious liquor tragedy: Death toll rises to ten, three critical</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/22/assam-cab-operators-continue-blocking-meghalaya-bound-traffic-ministers-to-meet-to-resolve-impasse-2</loc>
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<image:caption>Transporters block the Assam-Meghalaya border at Jorabat amid tensions following violence during a Khasi Students Union (KSU) motorcycle rally in Shillong, in Guwahati, Assam, Friday, Aug. 21, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T10:05:31.414Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Assam cab operators continue blocking Meghalaya-bound traffic; ministers to meet to resolve impasse</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/22/russian-and-ukrainian-attacks-kill-4-people-a-day-after-deadly-shopping-mall-drone-strike</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/uzbcay0r/AP26233659777946.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>In this photo provided by the Ukrainian Military administration, firefighters work on a fire at a shopping mall following a Russian drone attack in Kryvyi Rih, Ukraine, Friday, Aug. 21, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T09:58:48.375Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Russian and Ukrainian attacks kill 4 people a day after deadly shopping mall drone strike</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/22/eam-jaishankar-to-meet-lavrov-in-moscow-co-chair-india-russia-trade-commission</loc>
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<image:caption>In this photo from Aug. 21, 2025, Russia's Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, right, and EAM S Jaishankar enter a hall for their talks at Zinaida Morozova's Mansion in Moscow, Russia.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T09:52:36.908Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>EAM Jaishankar to meet Lavrov in Moscow, co-chair India-Russia trade commission</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/22/aiims-rishikesh-told-to-pay-rs-60000-for-wrongly-declaring-man-as-hiv-positive</loc>
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<image:caption>AIIMS Rishikesh</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T09:51:51.548Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>AIIMS Rishikesh told to pay Rs 60,000 for wrongly declaring man as HIV positive</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, AIIMS Rishikesh, HIV</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/22/bjp-passes-resolution-condemning-congress-over-vande-mataram-vows-nationwide-campaign</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/lhh1uer5/PTI08222026000035A.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>BJP National President and MP Nitin Nabin, second left, during his first meeting with the party's newly appointed national office-bearers to discuss poll strategy and grassroots outreach, at party headquarters, in New Delhi, Saturday, Aug. 22, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T09:33:28.625Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BJP passes resolution condemning Congress over Vande Mataram, vows nationwide campaign</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/22/congress-workers-wave-black-flags-at-haryana-cm-18-cops-suspended-2-dcps-get-notices-over-security-lapse</loc>
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<image:caption>Congress workers waving black flag at CM Saini's convoy</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T09:22:11.200Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Congress workers wave black flags at Haryana CM; 18 cops suspended, 2 DCPs get notices over security lapse</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/football/2026/Aug/22/shakhtar-donetsk-to-play-champions-league-home-games-at-chelseas-stamford-bridge</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/ad2zz9er/GettyImages-1676997784.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chelsea will be providing Shakhtar Donetsk with a home base in west London.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T09:17:00.373Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Shakhtar Donetsk to play Champions League home games at Chelsea's Stamford Bridge</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/22/these-hands-are-clean-ex-kerala-cm-vijayan-rejects-hawala-link-involving-him-or-family</loc>
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<image:caption>In this photo from June 19, 2026, former Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan holds a press conference in Thiruvananthapuram.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T09:12:39.369Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'These hands are clean': Ex-Kerala CM Vijayan rejects hawala link involving him or family</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Pinarayi Vijayan, T Veena, ED probe, CMRL-Exalogic case</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Aug/22/sikhs-protest-outside-rahul-gandhis-residence-against-congress-leaders-calling-sajjan-kumar-hero</loc>
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<image:caption>People gather during the last rites of Congress leader and ex MP late Sajjan Kumar, at Nigambodh Ghat, in New Delhi, Friday, Aug. 21, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T09:01:45.922Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sikhs protest outside Rahul Gandhi's residence against Congress leaders calling Sajjan Kumar 'hero'</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Sajjan Kumar, 1984 anti-Sikh riots</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/22/nhrc-directs-punjab-govt-to-probe-allegation-of-rs-5-cr-demand-by-cms-wife-to-suppress-rape-case</loc>
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<image:caption>National Human Rights Commission (NHRC).</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T08:59:33.055Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>NHRC directs Punjab govt to probe allegation of Rs 5 cr demand by CM's wife to suppress rape case</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, National Human Rights Commission, rape case, Bhagwant Singh Mann</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/22/bci-co-chair-seeks-chief-manan-mishras-resignation-cites-funds-diversion-and-nalsar-row</loc>
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<image:caption>Bar Council of India (BCI) Chairman and BJP Rajya Sabha member Manan Kumar Mishra.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T08:58:54.898Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BCI co-chair seeks chief Manan Mishra's resignation, cites funds diversion, NALSAR row</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Aug/22/india-mauritius-ink-long-term-fuel-supply-agreement-ioc-to-meet-complete-import-requirement</loc>
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<image:caption>Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri met Mauritius Prime Minister Navinchandra Ramgoolam</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T08:57:45.367Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India, Mauritius ink long-term fuel supply agreement; IOC to meet complete import requirement</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, IOC, Blue Economy, India-Mauritius Ties, import requirement</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/rajasthan/2026/Aug/22/four-of-family-killed-one-injured-after-being-hit-by-speeding-suv-in-jaipurs-phagi</loc>
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<image:caption>Representational photo</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T08:44:11.147Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Four of family killed, one injured after being hit by speeding SUV in Jaipur’s Phagi</news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T08:29:41.656Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Easy Payasam recipes for Onam</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/22/raise-stipends-in-15-days-or-face-shutdown-chhattisgarh-junior-doctors-issue-warning-to-state-government</loc>
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<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T08:24:01.033Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Raise stipends in 15 Days or face shutdown': Chhattisgarh junior doctors issue warning to State government</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/22/bjp-sets-up-gen-z-outreach-team-nitin-nabin-smriti-irani-vinod-tawde-among-key-members</loc>
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<image:caption>From left to right: BJP National President Nitin Nabin, National General Secretaries Smriti Irani and Vinod Tawde.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T08:10:09.253Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BJP sets up Gen Z outreach team; Nitin Nabin, Smriti Irani, Vinod Tawde among key members</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/kannada/2026/Aug/22/kannadanews2026aug21bhoomi-shetty-mahakali-has-helped-me-come-out-of-my-bubble</loc>
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<image:caption>A poster for Mahakali (L) and Bhoomi Shetty (R)</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T08:05:24.965Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bhoomi Shetty: Mahakali has helped me come out of my bubble</news:title>
<news:keywords>Mahakali, Bhoomi Shetty, Prasanth Varma Cinematic Universe</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/gujarat/2026/Aug/22/paralysed-leopard-walks-again-after-road-accident-in-gujarat</loc>
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<image:caption>Paralysed leopard walks again after road accident in Gujarat</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T08:05:14.480Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Paralysed leopard walks again after road accident in Gujarat</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/kannada/2026/Aug/22/kannadanews2026aug21aditya-om-prakash-rao-team-up-for-jilladhikari</loc>
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<news:title>Aditya, Om Prakash Rao team up for Jilladhikari</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/kannada/2026/Aug/22/kannadareview2026aug21brahmakamala-movie-review-decent-idea-but-doesnt-bloom-into-a-film</loc>
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<image:caption>Brahmakamala Movie Review</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T08:04:40.826Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Brahmakamala Movie Review: Decent idea but doesn't bloom into a film</news:title>
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<image:caption>Mamitha Baiju (L) and Sangeeth Prathap (R) in Hello Dear</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T08:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mamitha Baiju-Sangeeth Prathap film titled Hello Dear, first look unveiled</news:title>
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<image:caption>Chief Justice of India Surya Kant addressing the BRICS+ legal forum in New Delhi.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T07:52:23.841Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Nyaya-nomics' needed to ensure level playing field, boost economic growth: CJI Surya Kant</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/22/baaz-drone-battalion-of-army-deployed-at-jalandhar-in-punjab-first-in-a-state-facing-pakistan</loc>
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<image:caption>This initiative will provide frontline units of the Army with advanced aerial surveillance and situational awareness tools.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T07:52:07.334Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Baaz drone battalion of Army deployed at Jalandhar in Punjab, first in a state facing Pakistan</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/english/2026/Aug/22/englishnews2026aug21dave-bautista-to-play-kratos-in-god-of-war-series</loc>
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<image:caption>Dave Bautista (L), Kratos in God of War</image:caption>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/22/three-steel-factory-employees-killed-in-fire-at-plant-in-jharkhands-ramgarh</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T05:46:39.021Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Three steel factory employees killed in fire at plant in Jharkhand's Ramgarh</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Aug/22/starcs-cricket-master-class-6-1st-innings-wickets-for-australia-against-bangladesh</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/tm1dtmsu/AP26226063023451.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Mitchell Starc of Australia appeals unsuccessfully for a wicket during play on day two of the first cricket test against Bangladesh in Darwin, Australia, Friday, Aug.14, 2026,</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T05:40:46.713Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Starc's cricket master-class: 6 1st-innings wickets for Australia against Bangladesh</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/22/an-18-year-old-with-a-sword-attacks-a-school-in-sweden-leaving-one-dead-and-two-injured</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/utpwy888/AP26233557229488.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Police and emergency personnel outside Brinellskolan during a major emergency response after a man with a sword reportedly injured several people at the school in Fagersta, Sweden, Friday, Aug. 21, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T05:40:15.388Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>An 18-year-old with a sword attacks a school in Sweden, leaving one dead and two injured</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Sweden, sword attack, Vastmanland County</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/22/nitin-nabin-holds-first-meeting-with-bjps-new-national-team-poll-strategy-grassroots-outreach-in-focus</loc>
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<image:caption>BJP president Nitin Nabin.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T05:39:53.327Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Nitin Nabin holds first meeting with BJP's new national team; poll strategy, grassroots outreach in focus</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/22/ceuta-begins-burials-for-migrants-who-died-attempting-to-cross-into-the-spanish-territory</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/zore4sc5/AP26233670871634.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Ceuta begins burials for migrants who died attempting to cross into the Spanish territory</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T05:37:54.396Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ceuta begins burials for migrants who died attempting to cross into the Spanish territory</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/22/more-than-16000-doses-of-ervebo-vaccine-arrive-in-ebola-hit-drc</loc>
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<image:caption>Health workers tend to an Ebola patient at the Rwampara Treatment Center in Ituri, Congo.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T05:32:01.292Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>More than 16,000 doses of Ervebo vaccine arrive in Ebola-hit DRC</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, WHO, Democratic Republic of Congo, Congo's Ebola outbreak</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/22/india-finland-explore-deeper-business-and-tech-ties-at-circular-economy-forum</loc>
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<image:caption>Embassy of Finland Counsellor for Trade and Investments Dr Antti Herlevi addresses the India Circular Economy Forum (ICEF) 2026, in New Delhi, Friday, Aug. 21, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T05:29:36.981Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India, Finland explore deeper business and tech ties at circular economy forum</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/22/risks-weakening-worker-safeguards-congress-on-scs-recent-industry-definition-judgement</loc>
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<image:caption>Congress leader Jairam Ramesh.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T05:19:02.435Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Risks weakening worker safeguards': Congress on SC's recent industry definition judgement </news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/22/paper-leak-chhattisgarh-cm-orders-strict-action-5-member-probe-committee-formed-fir-lodged</loc>
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<image:caption>Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai has taken serious cognisance of the paper leak incident involving the B.Sc Agriculture.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T05:11:45.084Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Paper Leak: Chhattisgarh CM orders strict action, 5-member probe committee formed, FIR lodged</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/22/us-imposes-50-tariffs-on-usd-20-billion-worth-of-canadian-products-carney-vows-to-retaliate</loc>
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<image:caption>Canada Prime Minister Mark Carney and President Donald Trump hold a press conference at the White House in Washington, D.C., Oct. 7, 2025.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T05:03:14.150Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>US imposes 50% tariffs on USD 20 billion worth of Canadian products; Carney vows to retaliate</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Donald Trump, Canada, Trump tariffs, Mark Carney</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/madhya-pradesh/2026/Aug/22/snake-rescue-in-madhya-pradesh-set-to-be-just-a-touch-away-with-new-dedicated-app-shivaa</loc>
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<image:caption>Representative image from the Friends of Snakes Society rescues a snake</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T04:52:42.653Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Snake rescue in Madhya Pradesh set to be just a touch away with new dedicated app SHIVAA</news:title>
<news:keywords>MP </news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/22/took-30-days-and-7-hour-dharna-by-lop-to-register-fir-chidambaram-on-pellet-injury-case</loc>
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<image:caption>P Chidambaram.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T04:51:28.948Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Took 30 days and 7-hour dharna by LoP to register FIR': Chidambaram on pellet injury case</news:title>
<news:keywords>P Chidambaram, pellet injury case</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/22/ap-govt-modifies-sale-agreements-for-land-allotted-to-two-adani-group-spvs</loc>
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<image:caption>AP govt modifies sale agreements for land allotted to two Adani Group SPVs.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T04:50:05.936Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>AP govt modifies sale agreements for land allotted to two Adani group SPVs</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Adani Group, Special Purpose Vehicles</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/22/rss-calls-for-dialogue-to-resolve-concerns-of-students</loc>
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<image:caption>RSS Akhil Bharatiya Sah-Sarkaryavah Mukund addressing a press conference at Gudilova on Friday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T04:48:59.652Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>RSS calls for dialogue to resolve concerns of students </news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, RSS, students protests</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/22/fir-registered-over-six-year-old-boys-death-at-visakhapatnam-school</loc>
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<image:caption>FIR registered over six-year-old boy's death at Visakhapatnam school.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T04:47:29.550Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>FIR registered over six-year-old boy's death at Visakhapatnam school</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Vizag, FIR registered, UKG student collapse</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/entertainment-news/2026/Aug/22/tupac-shakur-murder-trial-first-week-of-testimony-focuses-on-keffe-ds-alleged-role-in-1996-killing</loc>
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<image:caption>Tupac Shakur</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T04:45:33.711Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tupac Shakur murder trial: First week of testimony focuses on Keffe D’s alleged role in 1996 killing</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/22/veligonda-project-works-expedited-for-water-release</loc>
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<image:caption>CM Chandrababu Naidu inspects the Veligonda Project feeder canal works in Markapur district.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T04:44:53.686Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Veligonda project works expedited for water release</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Veligonda project, PSVRP</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/22/ap-govt-extends-paddy-insurance-enrolment-deadline-to-august-31</loc>
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<image:caption>AP govt extends Paddy insurance enrolment deadline to August 31.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T04:43:24.323Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>AP govt extends Paddy insurance enrolment deadline to August 31</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, crop insurance, PMFBY, paddy farmers</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/22/asi-finds-earliest-reference-to-guntur-in-three-669-ce-copper-plates</loc>
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<image:caption>The copper plates, discovered in Pune, refer to Guntur as ‘Kumturu.’</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T04:42:19.498Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>ASI finds earliest reference to Guntur in three 669 CE copper plates</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Archaeological Survey of India, copper plates</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/22/visakhapatnam-to-host-brics-ministers-meeting-from-today</loc>
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<image:caption>Foreign delegates arrive at Alluri Sitarama Raju International Airport in Bhogapuram to participate in the BRICS Youth and Sports Ministers’ meeting.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T04:41:00.788Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Visakhapatnam to host BRICS Ministers' meeting from today</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Mansukh Mandaviya, BRICS meeting</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2026/Aug/22/neeraj-finishes-second-sri-lankas-pathirage-wins-title-in-lausanne-diamond-league</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/smrey89h/AP08222026000002B.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Neeraj Chopra, of India, competes in the javelin during the World Athletics Diamond League athletics meeting in Lausanne, Switzerland, Friday, August 21,</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T04:40:39.768Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Neeraj finishes second, Sri Lanka's Pathirage wins title in Lausanne Diamond League</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/22/outrage-in-jk-as-class-4-student-impregnated-by-school-teacher-dies-on-way-to-hospital</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-23/8do5pnxh/Child-Harassment.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T04:39:58.369Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Outrage in J&amp;K as Class 4 student impregnated by school teacher dies on way to hospital </news:title>
<news:keywords>jammu and kashmr</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/22/viveka-murder-case-ed-raids-ysrcp-mp-avinashs-properties</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/liaics3l/Viveka.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>ED officials at the residence of Kadapa MP YS Avinash Reddy on Friday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T04:38:57.456Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Viveka murder case: ED raids YSRCP MP Avinash's properties</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/22/naidu-pawan-jagan-grieve-actress-sowcar-janakis-death</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/nvte5cpc/‘Sowcar’-Janaki.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Veteran actress and Padma Shri awardee Sowcar Janaki.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T04:36:41.555Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Naidu, Pawan,  Jagan grieve actress Sowcar Janaki's death</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Pawan Kalyan, N Chandrababu Naidu, YS Jagan Mohan Reddy, Sowcar Janaki</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/22/junior-doctors-in-ap-demand-20-increase-in-stipend-threaten-to-step-up-stir</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/rd2d8bq7/202608173907372.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Junior doctors across Andhra Pradesh intensify strike to demand hike in stipend.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T04:34:20.409Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Junior doctors in AP demand 20% increase in stipend, threaten to step up stir</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Junior Doctors, stipend, APJUDA</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/bihar/2026/Aug/22/awareness-in-cyber-frauds-in-bihar-getting-a-move-through-community-radio-story</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-10/656kmfcz/ANI_20260810044300.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T04:31:57.614Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Awareness in cyber frauds in Bihar getting a move through community radio story</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bihar, Cyber fraud, Bihar Agricultural University</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/22/jana-sena-forms-panel-to-plan-ap-local-body-polls</loc>
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<image:caption>Jana Sena Party president and Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Jana Sena forms panel to plan AP local body polls</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/22/no-diarrhoea-outbreak-in-vuyyuru-ap-minister-ponguru-narayana</loc>
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<image:caption>Municipal Administration and Urban Development Minister Ponguru Narayana visits the government hospital in Vuyyuru to interact with individuals admitted with symptoms of diarrhoea.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T04:30:14.748Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>No diarrhoea outbreak in Vuyyuru: AP Minister Ponguru Narayana</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/22/houseboat-set-for-launch-on-godavari</loc>
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<image:caption>A capsule-shaped houseboat equipped with modern amenities has already arrived at the ghat and is ready for operation.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Houseboat set for launch on Godavari</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/22/ap-minister-anam-inaugurates-rs-52-crore-annaprasadam-building</loc>
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<image:caption>Endowments Minister Anam Ramnarayana Reddy serves food to devotees at Kanaka Durga temple in Vijayawada on Friday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T04:28:00.567Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>AP Minister Anam inaugurates Rs 52-crore Annaprasadam building</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/22/120-candidates-appear-for-upsc-mains-in-vijayawada-on-day-1</loc>
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<image:caption>Aspirants appear for the USPC mains examination at an examination centre in Vijayawada on Friday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T04:26:42.291Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>120 candidates appear for UPSC Mains in Vijayawada on Day 1</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/vijayawada/2026/Aug/22/pcee-inspects-vijayawada-diesel-loco-shed-3</loc>
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<image:caption>Tapan Kumar Sinha, Principal Chief Electrical Engineer, SCoR inspects Diesel Loco Shed Vijayawada as part Immersive Drive.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T04:24:02.921Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>PCEE inspects Vijayawada diesel loco shed</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/22/ahead-of-rahul-gandhi-event-youth-congress-workers-booked-after-clash-with-abvp-at-pune-hostel-campus</loc>
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<image:caption>Police booked 50-60 Youth Congress workers under BNS and Maharashtra Police Act provisions after an ABVP member’s complaint.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T04:23:07.636Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ahead of Rahul Gandhi event, Youth Congress workers booked after clash with ABVP at Pune hostel campus</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/22/sacrifices-of-ryots-revived-amaravati-minister-p-narayana</loc>
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<image:caption>Minister P Narayana at re-foundation laying ceremony of Sri Ramalingeswara Swamy temple on Friday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T04:22:34.480Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sacrifices of ryots revived Amaravati: Minister P Narayana</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/22/apmdc-gets-award-for-bond-issue</loc>
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<image:caption>APMDC gets award for bond issue.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T04:19:17.203Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>APMDC gets award for bond issue</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/22/ap-presents-aiml-based-gst-admin-model-at-national-co-ord-meet</loc>
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<image:caption>The 6th National Co-ordination Meeting (NCM) held at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi, under the chairpersonship of the Revenue Secretary, Government of India.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T04:17:36.154Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>AP presents AI/ML-based GST admin model at National Co-ord Meet</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Tax returns, GST</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Aug/22/fire-breaks-out-at-gym-owned-by-salman-khan-franchise-in-new-delhis-greater-kailash-i-area</loc>
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<image:caption>Actor Salman Khan</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T04:14:40.074Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Fire breaks out at gym owned by Salman Khan franchise in New Delhi’s Greater Kailash-I area</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/22/1-lakh-candidates-to-compete-for-629-aee-posts-in-ap</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/qncglq68/writing-exam-test.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>1 lakh candidates to compete for 629 AEE posts in AP.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T04:14:33.320Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>1 lakh candidates to compete for 629 AEE posts in AP</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, APTRANSCO, APGENCO, APSPDCL, Assistant Executive Engineers</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/22/govt-to-strengthen-medical-infra-across-ap-with-rs-22167-crore</loc>
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<image:caption>Health Minister Y Satya Kumar Yadav.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T04:11:59.008Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Govt to strengthen medical infra across AP with Rs 221.67 crore</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Aug/22/contempt-case-on-lawyer-for-shouting-at-trial-court-judge-in-delhi</loc>
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<image:caption>The criminal contempt proceedings were initiated by the high court on August 20 following a reference from Tis Hazari Courts District Judge MK Nagpal.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T04:11:56.905Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Contempt case on lawyer for shouting at trial court judge in Delhi</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Aug/22/rs-2-crore-gold-diamond-jewellery-stolen-from-parked-car-in-delhi</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/l0jcmkxt/Gold-stolen.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representative purpose.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T04:09:46.340Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rs 2 crore Gold, diamond jewellery stolen from parked car in Delhi</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, gold, parked car, diamond jewellery</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/hindi/2026/Aug/22/ottinterviews2026aug19we-didnt-need-additional-masala-in-operation-safed-sagar-to-serve-the-patriotism</loc>
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<image:caption>Operation Safed Sagar; Mehboob Pal Singh Brar and Abhijeet Singh Parmar</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/2mgwlsre/OperationSafedSagarNetflix171315732.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T04:07:42.106Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘We didn’t need additional masala in Operation Safed Sagar to serve the patriotism'</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/hindi/2026/Aug/22/hindinews2026aug20manoj-bajpayee-to-play-mahatma-gandhi-in-upcoming-sudhir-mishra-directorial</loc>
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<image:caption>(from left) Manoj Bajpayee, Sudhir Mishra, and Anubhav Sinha</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T04:06:47.342Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Manoj Bajpayee to play Mahatma Gandhi in upcoming Sudhir Mishra directorial</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/english/2026/Aug/22/englishnews2026aug20nicolas-cage-to-portray-nuclear-disaster-survivor-in-parish</loc>
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<image:caption>Nicolas Cage</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T04:06:32.148Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Nicolas Cage to portray nuclear disaster survivor in Parish</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nicolas Cage, Parish</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/malayalam/2026/Aug/22/malayalamnews2026aug20first-look-of-pathira-kurukkan-starring-jagadish-mukesh-siddique-and-ashokan-out</loc>
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<image:caption>Pathira Kurukkan first look</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T04:06:16.786Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>First look of Pathira Kurukkan, starring  Jagadish, Mukesh, Siddique and Ashokan, out</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/malayalam/2026/Aug/22/malayalamreview2026aug20khalifa-movie-review-a-glossy-but-familiar-tale-of-revenge-and-smuggling</loc>
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<image:caption>Khalifa Movie Review</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T04:06:00.727Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Khalifa Movie Review: A glossy but familiar tale of revenge and smuggling</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bhubaneswar/2026/Aug/22/sudden-rise-of-sugar-prices-adds-burden-on-business-and-households-in-odisha</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/c9m4q9dl/Sugar-prices-begin.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A sweetmaker prepares Rasagolas at his shop in Pahala.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T04:03:01.594Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sudden rise of sugar prices adds burden on business and households in Odisha</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/22/vellore-farmers-urge-cooperative-banks-to-stop-pressuring-them-to-repay-crop-loans</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-02/4jm2z05i/vedaranyamprtst_0206try_4.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Farmers urge cooperative banks to stop pressuring them to repay crop loans</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T03:59:25.429Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Vellore farmers urge cooperative banks to stop pressuring them to repay crop loans
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<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Cooperative Banks, repay crop loans</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bhubaneswar/2026/Aug/22/hours-after-public-apology-auto-association-leader-dinabandhu-held-from-puri</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-29/1kkvik8k/C_35_1_CH1101_69100754.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Photo use for representational purpose.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T03:58:42.471Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Hours after public apology, auto association leader Dinabandhu held from Puri</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/22/migrant-worker-from-bengal-reunited-with-family-after-five-months-of-rehab-at-adukkamparai-gh</loc>
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<image:caption>A migrant labourer from West Bengal was rescued and reunited with his family by the Emergency Care and Rescue Centre at Adukkamparai GH</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T03:56:48.374Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Migrant worker from Bengal reunited with family after five months of rehab at Adukkamparai GH</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bhubaneswar/2026/Aug/22/young-boatman-risks-own-life-saves-elderly-man-from-drowning-in-mahanadi-river-near-cuttack</loc>
<image:image>
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<image:caption>Palia showed incredible courage and put his own life at risk to pull the elderly man safely to the river bank.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T03:56:17.406Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Young boatman risks own life, saves elderly man from drowning in Mahanadi river near Cuttack</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Aug/22/l-g-taranjit-singh-sandhu-orders-faster-reforms-to-push-ease-of-doing-business</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/p4nr00vk/L-G-orders-faster.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Sandhu chairs a review meet with senior officials of various departments on Friday</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T03:56:01.539Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>L-G Taranjit Singh Sandhu orders faster reforms to push ease of doing business</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, L-G Taranjit Singh Sandhu</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/22/tirupattur-tncsc-loadmen-demand-permanent-employee-status-stage-stir</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-01-12/f7g241rr/thanjavur1_1201try_4.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Tirupattur TNCSC loadmen demand permanent employee status, stage stir</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T03:54:00.321Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tirupattur TNCSC loadmen demand permanent employee status, stage stir</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Protest, Tirupattur TNCSC</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Aug/22/scandinavian-airlines-to-resume-operations-to-india-first-flight-to-take-off-on-october-1</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/kbf6p7bi/Scandinavia.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>In an official statement, Scandinavian Airlines announced it would restore operations from October 1, 2026, and would run direct, non-stop flights between Mumbai and Copenhagen five times a week.</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T03:52:39.402Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Scandinavian Airlines to resume operations to India, first flight to take off on October 1</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Scandinavian Airlines</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bhubaneswar/2026/Aug/22/odisha-governmnet-eases-apartment-registration-procedure</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-12-19/kid64hsq/Odisha-gets.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi and Industries minister Sampad Chandra Swain.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T03:51:48.991Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha governmnet eases apartment registration procedure</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bhubaneswar, Odisha governmnet, Odisha Apartment (Ownership and Management) Act, 2023</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/22/bittersweet-palkova-makers-struggle-to-scale-up-production-during-festive-season</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-07-28/fg1d5yqs/C_1_1_CH1441_111622916.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Andal temple in Srivilliputhur</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T03:51:17.716Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bittersweet: Palkova makers struggle to scale up production during festive season</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Srivilliputtur Palkova, Andal temple in Srivilliputhur</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Aug/22/new-polling-station-to-be-added-across-delhi-after-sir-ends</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-04/05594e44-bf95-4dbc-9d8c-66b66baa4de8/tvlie19_boycott06_1904tvl_6.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Polling station image used for representative purpose only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T03:50:26.438Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>New polling station to be added across Delhi after SIR ends</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Polling station</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/22/legendary-odia-singer-pranab-patnaik-take-last-breath-at-88-bhubaneswarresidence</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/68jlq3t5/pranabpatnaik52108chn17.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Bhubaneswar - People are paying tribute to eminent Odia playback singer Pranab Patnaik, who passed away at the age of 88, while singing one of the song of the veteran musician at his residence in Bhubaneswar on Friday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T03:48:24.289Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Legendary Odia singer Pranab Patnaik take last breath at 88, Bhubaneswar
residence</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Bhubaneswar, Pranab Patnaik, Odissi music</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Aug/22/no-construction-activities-in-delhi-from-december-10-to-january-20-to-curb-pollution</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/l2zvqvbj/Construction-air-pollution.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image of a construction worker used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T03:48:19.799Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>No construction activities in Delhi from December 10 to January 20 to curb pollution</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Air pollution, construction activities</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/22/target-set-to-store-4-of-green-energy-generated-says-nirmal-kumar</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/5kwfrani/Target-set.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Target set to store 4% of green energy generated</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/2dw1ahdv/Screenshot-2026-08-22-032843.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>Energy Storage Systems (ESS) would allow the state to integrate renewable energy into the grid and manage fluctuations in both power demand and generation</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T03:46:01.896Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Target set to store 4% of green energy generated, says Nirmal Kumar </news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, green energy, C T R Nirmal Kumar</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Aug/22/transport-hubs-in-delhi-could-host-budget-hotels-shelters</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/wtq3xck9/bus-depot120359.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>As of now, none of the ISBTs have hostels or service apartments or budget hotels, etc.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T03:45:08.737Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Transport hubs in Delhi could host budget hotels, shelters</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Transport hubs</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/22/madras-high-court-seeks-probe-report-of-thoothukudi-magistrate-in-youths-death</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-29/x2hc8bxd/ANI_20260729084227.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Madras High Court seeks probe report of Thoothukudi magistrate in youth's death</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T03:41:31.733Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Madras High Court seeks probe report of Thoothukudi magistrate in youth's death</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, madras high court, Thoothukudi</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/22/deputy-cm-kanak-vardhan-seeks-stronger-irri-partnership-for-climate-resilient-rice-farming</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-12-17/obzihno2/P_4534630940.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>IRRI scientist and India acting country manager Swati Nayak highlighted the institute’s long-standing collaboration with Odisha and its focus on rice-based farming systems, livelihoods and economic opportunities for small farmers.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T03:41:10.937Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Deputy CM Kanak Vardhan seeks stronger IRRI partnership for climate-resilient rice farming</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo, rice farming, ISARC, IRRI</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/22/ccmc-plans-rs-73-crore-facelift-for-43-km-stretch-of-noyyal-riverfront</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-07/1wokynhd/Ahead-of-monsoon.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The Coimbatore City Municipal Corporation (CCMC) has planned a major riverfront development project along a 4.3-km stretch of the Noyyal River.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T03:39:43.035Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CCMC plans Rs 73-crore facelift for 4.3-km stretch of Noyyal riverfront</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, CCMC, Noyyal riverfront</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/22/man-killed-in-suspected-tiger-attack-near-gudalur-second-such-death-in-o-valley-this-month</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-08/63mrz85z/tiger-attack-sparks.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>2026-08-22T03:38:10.851Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Man killed in suspected tiger attack near Gudalur; second such death in O-Valley this month</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, tiger attack, Gudalur</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/22/odisha-parab-to-host-at-varanasi-rich-heritage-culture-and-cuisine-on-stage</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-11-16/fi5ea4o3/C_1_1_CH1402_114753352.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The three-day event, to be held from August 22 to 24, is being organised by the Tourism department with participation of Odia Language, Literature &amp; Culture department, Handlooms, Textiles and Handicrafts department.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T03:36:41.144Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha Parab to host at Varanasi rich heritage, culture and cuisine on stage</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Varanasi, ​Uttar Pradesh, Pravati Parida, Odisha Parab</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/22/kodanad-case-accused-dies-in-kerala-of-poor-health</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/lf5tohs3/TNIEimport2019116originalkodanaduestate.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Kodanad Estate in 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>2026-08-22T03:36:24.856Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kodanad case: Accused dies in Kerala of poor health</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Kodanad case, accused dies</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/22/two-injured-in-gurudwara-stabbing-in-canada</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/ql34lrua/ANI_20260822023725.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Canada: Man arrested following stabbing at Nanaksar Sikh Gurdwara, PM Carney condemns attack</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T03:33:07.502Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Two injured in Gurdwara stabbing in Canada</news:title>
<news:keywords>Edmonton stabbing</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/22/salem-traders-threaten-three-day-bandh-over-steep-property-tax-hike</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-20/u3ouri6i/202602203681336.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Salem traders threaten three-day bandh over steep property tax hike</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T03:28:06.967Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Salem traders threaten three-day bandh over steep property tax hike</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, property tax hike, Salem traders</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/22/haldiram-plans-units-in-khurda-cuttack-nod-for-rs-278010-cr-proposals</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/gnsv8os0/cats.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chief Secretary Anu Garg chairing the meeting of the state-level single-window clearance authority.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T03:27:18.692Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Haldiram plans units in Khurda, Cuttack; nod for Rs 2,780.10 cr proposals</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Anu Garg, Haldiram's, Sahana Clothing Company</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/22/iim-bangalore-tata-trusts-ink-mou-to-set-up-school-of-ug-studies</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/jkmtezno/ANI_20240829131209.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>IIM Bangalore.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T03:26:25.275Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>IIM-Bangalore, Tata Trusts ink MoU to set up School of UG Studies</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Tata Trusts, IIM Bangalore</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/22/technical-snag-singapore-flight-grounded-at-tiruchy</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-27/xnaxij94/C_1_1_CH1530_120359227.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Technical snag: Singapore flight grounded at Tiruchy</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T03:26:20.855Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Technical snag: Singapore flight grounded at Tiruchy</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Tiruchy, Singapore flight</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/22/uttar-pradesh-cm-yogi-pitches-shared-culture-as-foundation-for-bilateral-ties</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-20/0e56olln/Yogi_adityanath___PTI.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>UP CM Yogi Adityanath</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T03:25:06.194Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi pitches shared culture as foundation for bilateral ties</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Yogi Adityanath</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/22/trichy-corporation-faces-staff-shortage-as-permanent-workforce-falls-to-720</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2020/8/27/original/Handloom_weaver-_EPS.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The number of permanent staff, which stood at 1,220 in 2019, has now shrunk to 720 with 500 retiring over the past seven years.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T03:23:19.117Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title> Trichy Corporation faces staff shortage as permanent workforce falls to 720</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Trichy Corporation, Permanent workers</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/22/south-africa-consul-general-lauds-bilateral-relations-with-india</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/r9guhb7d/New-Project-2026-08-22T085027.475.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Gedion Labane, Consul General of South Africa in Mumbai.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T03:22:33.253Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>South Africa Consul General lauds bilateral relations with India </news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Gedion Labane</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/22/governor-hari-babu-kambhampati-cm-majhi-lop-patnaik-condole-pranab-patnaiks-demise</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/1uzlpkpd/The-last-voice-of-the-golden.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Guard of honour being given to departed singer Pranab Patnaik at his residence in BJB Nagar, in Bhubaneswar on Friday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T03:22:05.600Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Governor Hari Babu Kambhampati, CM Majhi &amp; LoP Patnaik condole Pranab Patnaik’s demise</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Naveen Patnaik, Mohan Charan Majhi, Hari Babu Kambhampati</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/22/another-wild-elephant-captured-in-kodagu-3</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/6vgp2ei5/elp.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Another wild elephant captured in Kodagu.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T03:18:02.756Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Another wild elephant captured in Kodagu</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/22/ahmedabad-diary-congress-for-major-overhaul-ahead-of-assembly-polls</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/ytbft2jx/Ahmedabad.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Election strategist Sunil Kanugolu, who played a key role in Congress victories in Karnataka and Telangana, has been assigned responsibility for shaping the party’s Gujarat poll plan.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T03:17:23.907Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ahmedabad Diary | Congress for major overhaul ahead of Assembly polls</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/Aug/22/teenager-parents-die-after-falling-from-maharashtra-hill-amid-iphone-emi-dispute</loc>
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<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T03:16:30.296Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Teenager, parents die after falling from Maharashtra hill amid iPhone EMI dispute</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/22/mentally-challenged-youth-assaults-at-bhubaneswar-railway-station-two-held</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-02-17/hw20i7h5/P_4018026447.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>East Coast Railway (ECoR) informed that the incident was attended to by the GRP Bhubaneswar.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T03:15:29.540Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mentally-challenged youth assaults at Bhubaneswar railway station, two held</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/22/karnataka-sir-notices-to-be-in-multiple-languages</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/7h5xh8lq/202608173908214.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T03:15:07.316Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka SIR notices to be in multiple languages</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/22/nrcb-releases-carotene-rich-15-day-shelf-life-banana-varieties</loc>
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<image:caption>National Research Centre for Banana (NRCB) released two new premium-quality banana varieties, Kaveri Thangam and Kaveri Nadan.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T03:12:37.922Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>NRCB releases carotene-rich, 15-day shelf-life banana varieties</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/22/karnataka-govt-introduces-ivf-under-ayushman-scheme-now</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-09/tqwqo97g/images-15-1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Karnataka Health and Family Welfare Minister UT Khader.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T03:11:49.014Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka govt introduces IVF under Ayushman scheme now</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/22/with-eye-on-polls-punjab-cm-mann-to-feature-on-discovery</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/u3f2iyfd/With-eye-on-polls.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T03:10:35.178Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>With eye on polls, Punjab CM Mann to feature on Discovery</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Bhagwant Mann, Discovery channel</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/22/justice-leagueorders-on-danams-disqualification-reserved</loc>
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<image:caption>Telangana High Court</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T03:10:25.528Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Justice league|Orders on Danam’s disqualification reserved</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/22/kabini-reservoir-water-level-drops-by-9-ft</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/epi2jdpg/Kabini-reservoir-water.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Kabini reservoir in HD Kote taluk.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T03:09:34.940Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kabini reservoir water level drops by 9 ft</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/22/one-held-after-headless-body-recover-from-pond-in-balangir</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/anye9z03/Man-beheaded.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Photo use for representational purpose.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T03:09:34.208Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>One held after headless body recover from pond in Balangir</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, murder case, Balangir district, headless body</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/22/wanaparthy-mla-complains-to-kharge-against-chinna-reddy</loc>
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<image:caption>Wanaparthy MLA T Megha Reddy</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T03:09:08.732Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Wanaparthy MLA complains to Kharge against Chinna Reddy</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/22/150-bed-free-patient-attender-shelter-proposed-at-mgmgh</loc>
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<image:caption>150-bed free patient attender shelter proposed at MGMGH</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T03:08:51.004Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>150-bed free patient attender shelter proposed at MGMGH</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/22/supreme-court-reduces-practice-period-for-judicial-service</loc>
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<image:caption>A view of the Supreme Court of India building in New Delhi.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T03:08:01.370Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Supreme Court reduces practice period for judicial service</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, judicial service examinations</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/22/karnatakas-western-ghats-panel-pens-its-objections-to-moefcc</loc>
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<image:caption>Karnataka's Western Ghats panel pens its objections to MoEFCC.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T03:07:54.315Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka's Western Ghats panel pens its objections to MoEFCC</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Western Ghats, eco-sensitive areas</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/22/sfi-seeks-pta-fund-audit-at-thanthai-periyar-college</loc>
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<image:caption>Image of SFI cadre used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T03:05:08.514Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SFI seeks PTA fund audit at Thanthai Periyar College</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, SFI, Thanthai Periyar college</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Aug/22/jayanagar-to-soon-get-smart-parking-system</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/1j0uaud1/ayanagar.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Jayanagar to soon get smart parking system.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T03:04:56.468Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Jayanagar to soon get smart parking system</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, Smart Parking, bengaluru south city corporation</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/22/lathikata-tehsildar-arrest-over-disproportionate-assests-worth-rs-260-cr</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-09/tr7j3g1s/arrest.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Muralidhar Urmal, who was also the sub-registrar, was sent to judicial custody for 14 days.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T03:03:56.286Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Lathikata tehsildar arrest over disproportionate assests worth Rs 2.60 cr</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Lathikata tehsildar, Muralidhar Urmal, H Majhi</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/22/university-of-delhi-1st-fyup-batch-for-direct-phd-course</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/404orcvr/DU-suspends.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Delhi University</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/cmv834dr/Direct-PhD-entry.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T03:03:29.356Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>University of Delhi: 1st FYUP batch for direct PhD course</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Four-Year Undergraduate Programme, 1st batch</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Aug/22/root-of-the-problem-it-is-trees-on-kr-puram-bridge</loc>
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<image:caption>Trees growing in cracks pose a risk to the structural integrity of the KR Puram cable-stayed bridge.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Trees growing in cracks pose a risk to the structural integrity of the KR Puram cable-stayed bridge | Vinod Kumar T</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T03:02:34.557Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Root of the problem: It is trees on KR Puram bridge</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, KR Puram, railway departments, Bengaluru East City Corporation</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/22/sowcar-janaki-passes-away-at-94</loc>
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<image:caption>‘Sowcar’ Janaki 1931 - 2026</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T03:02:24.431Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘Sowcar’ Janaki passes away at 94 </news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Aug/22/from-sept-1-flyers-landing-at-kia-bengaluru-have-to-pay-user-development-fee</loc>
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<image:caption>Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T02:59:46.785Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>From Sept 1, flyers landing at KIA Bengaluru have to pay user development fee</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, Kempegowda International Airport, AERA</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/22/man-killed-in-tiger-attack-in-nilgiris-second-death-in-august</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-06-09/4gntr1cw/202506093424201.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Man killed in ‘tiger attack’ in Nilgiris, second death in August</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T02:59:44.881Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Man killed in ‘tiger attack’ in Nilgiris, second death in August</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, tiger attack, Nilgiris</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Aug/22/bccc-tests-gps-tracking-of-waste-collection-tippers</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/oa5775du/BCCC-tests-GPS.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>BCCC cleans 21 public toilets, removes 2,000 kg of waste.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T02:57:29.357Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BCCC tests GPS tracking of waste collection tippers</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/22/secretaries-told-to-engage-senior-citizens-in-industrial-training-institutes</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/2swo1u4b/ITIs.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>The government is also examining a review of ITI syllabi to align them with changing industry requirements, emerging technologies and future employment opportunities.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T02:57:08.152Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Secretaries told to engage senior citizens in Industrial Training Institutes</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, industrial training institutes</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/22/setback-for-dmk-mp-dayanidhi-maran-as-supreme-court-sets-aside-hc-order-in-illegal-exchange-case</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/boy8uzd4/Dayanidhi-Maran.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>DMK MP Dayanidhi Maran</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T02:56:44.830Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Setback for DMK MP Dayanidhi Maran as Supreme Court sets aside HC order in illegal exchange case</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Tamil Nadu, Dayanidhi Maran, illegal exchange case</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/22/odisha-high-court-finds-manipulation-in-district-judge-exam-marks</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/ij4o67rj/Odisha-High-Court</image:loc>
<image:caption>Odisha High Court.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T02:54:43.823Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha High Court finds manipulation in district judge exam marks </news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Odisha High Court, English paper, District Judge recruitment examination</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/22/undavalli-will-pursue-case-against-margadarsi-with-rbi</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-18/xdln4m4u/C_40_1_CH1555_3414345.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Former MP Undavalli Arun Kumar</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T02:54:38.638Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Undavalli: Will pursue case against Margadarsi with RBI</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Former MP Undavalli Arun Kumar</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Aug/22/mtech-student-at-bengaluru-iisc-dies-by-suicide-in-hostel-room</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-28/wx2heinn/Artwithaheart-1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>MTech student at Bengaluru IISc dies by suicide in hostel room.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T02:54:37.646Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>MTech student at Bengaluru IISc dies by suicide in hostel room</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, IISc, student suicide</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/22/tenant-farmers-set-mid-sept-deadline-for-recognition-to-access-telangana-govt-schemes</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/hfbysj6v/Tenant.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Prof Haragopal and others at the Identification of Tenant Farmers Round Table Conference at Sundarayya Vignana Kendram in Hyderabad on Friday</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T02:53:52.789Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tenant farmers set mid-Sept deadline for recognition to access Telangana govt schemes</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Tenant farmers</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/22/greyhounds-octopus-to-go-after-defaulting-rice-millers</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-30/33s5hbiy/C_23_1_CH1119_35365330.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Civil Supplies Commissioner M Stephen Raveendra</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T02:53:10.824Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Greyhounds, OCTOPUS to go after defaulting rice millers</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Civil Supplies Commissioner M Stephen Raveendra</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/22/expedite-land-acquisition-for-irrigation-projects-irrigation-minister-uttam-kumar-reddy</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-10/56tzpbzc/uttam.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Irrigation and Civil Supplies Minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T02:52:20.646Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Expedite land acquisition 
for irrigation projects: Irrigation Minister Uttam Kumar Reddy</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, N Uttam Kumar Reddy, irrigation projects</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/22/70-villages-in-each-telangana-district-selected-for-first-phase-of-land-resurvey</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-20/wf3k05qi/helpline-gets.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Revenue Minister Ponguleti Srinivasa Reddy</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T02:51:31.943Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>70 villages in each Telangana district selected for first phase of land resurvey</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Minister Ponguleti Srinivasa Reddy</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/22/dont-politicise-telangana-cms-foreign-trip-issue-bjp</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/vnqtdw6b/C_23_1_CH1593_3642705.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>State BJP president N Ramchander Rao</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T02:50:21.169Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Don’t politicise Telangana CM’s foreign trip issue: BJP</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, A Revanth Reddy, BJP chief N Ramchander Rao</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/22/cpm-demands-action-against-tamil-nadu-chief-secretary-over-student-protest-circular</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-24/mzt8pujw/C_1_1_CH1402_118480918.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>CPM state secretary P Shanmugam</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T02:50:15.238Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CPM demands action against Tamil Nadu Chief Secretary over student protest circular</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, CPM, Chief secretary, Student protest</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Aug/22/income-tax-dept-seizes-rs-9-crore-from-tn-jewellers-suv-on-hosur-road</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/f5344gq8/IT-dept-seizes-Rs.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Part of the money seized by I-T officials from the SUV on Tuesday night.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T02:49:41.643Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Income Tax dept seizes Rs 9 crore from TN jeweller's SUV on Hosur Road </news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, unaccounted cash, Income Tax Department</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/22/chief-minister-majhi-announces-swami-laxmananandas-village-will-be-develope-as-heritage-village</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/sjnhayzv/Swami-Laxmanananda’s.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>CM Mohan Charan Majhi, Sambalpur MP Dharmendra Pradhan, Dhenkanal MP Rudra Narayan Pani and others paying tributes to Swami Laxmanananda Saraswati.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T02:49:29.671Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Chief Minister Majhi announces Swami Laxmanananda's village will be develope as heritage village</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Dharmendra Pradhan, Angul district, Mohan Charan Majhi, Swami Laxmanananda Saraswati, Gurujang village</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/22/cm-revanth-invites-oxford-representatives-to-bring-their-expertise-to-hyderabad</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/z3oq5p53/Revanth-invites.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy arrives at the Blavatnik School of Government, Oxford University, on Friday</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T02:49:26.041Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CM Revanth invites Oxford representatives to bring their expertise to Hyderabad</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, CM Revanth Reddy</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/22/16-mlas-two-mlcs-rally-against-surekha-in-telangana</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/1qtpjg7y/Surekha.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Government Whip Vemula Veeresham addresses the media at the CLP office in Hyderabad on Friday</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T02:48:03.099Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>16 MLAs, two MLCs rally against Surekha in Telangana</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy, Endowments Minister Konda Surekha</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Aug/22/threat-to-witness-in-prajwal-revanna-case-court-directs-sit-to-investigate</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/27zc0vka/C_35_1_CH0279_53741829.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Prajwal Revanna, arrested by SIT, is being taken to Bowring Hospital for a health check-up.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T02:47:55.527Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Threat to witness in Prajwal Revanna case; court directs SIT to investigate</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, Prajwal Revanna, Prajwal Revanna sexual assault case</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Aug/22/hyderabad-remains-electoral-home-for-most-vips-3</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-11/6y45d69k/C_23_1_CH0873_36372028.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/wzxuxw2p/Capture.PNG</image:loc>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T02:46:36.553Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Hyderabad remains electoral home for most VIPs</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad, Special Intensive Revision</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/22/performance-appraisal-of-82-per-cent-panchayats-in-gujarat-poor</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/jm90wdu9/appraisal.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>Gujarat has built administrative capacity, but financial devolution, functional autonomy and accountability remain weak links.</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/s40fs122/Screenshot-2026-08-22-022014.png</image:loc>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T02:45:09.315Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Performance appraisal of 82 per cent panchayats in Gujarat poor </news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Performance appraisal</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Aug/22/ex-lover-held-for-married-womans-suicide-in-bengaluru</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/ra3hx29c/arrest.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Ex-lover held for married woman's suicide in Bengaluru.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T02:44:55.789Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ex-lover held for married woman's suicide in Bengaluru</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, Indiranagar, suicide abetment</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/22/sewage-not-toxic-effluents-caused-ennore-fish-kill-says-v-k-rajeev</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/6gypun9g/Sewage-not-toxic.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Dead fish lie strewn along the banks of the Kosasthalaiyar River near Ennore.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T02:43:53.526Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sewage, not toxic effluents, caused Ennore fish kill, says V K Rajeev</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Ennore, V K Rajeev</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Aug/22/tiktok-reaches-400-million-settlement-with-us-justice-department-over-childrens-privacy</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/8w9isu14/Tik-Tok-logo.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>The TikTok logo is displayed on a mobile phone in front of a computer screen, Oct. 14, 2022, in Boston.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T02:43:15.968Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TikTok reaches $400 million settlement with US Justice Department over children’s privacy</news:title>
<news:keywords>TikTok, children’s privacy</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/22/karnataka-hc-imposes-rs-5-lakh-cost-on-man-for-taking-away-his-minor-daughter</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/7ce544fl/HC-imposes.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Karnataka High Court.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T02:42:31.011Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka HC imposes Rs 5 lakh cost on man for taking away his minor daughter </news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Karnataka High Court , Child custody</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Aug/22/eagle-attaches-rs-6-crore-assets-15-held</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/g47c7md0/New-Project-2026-08-22T081122.883.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T02:42:06.652Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>EAGLE attaches Rs 6 crore assets; 15 held</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad, Telangana EAGLE Force</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/22/the-end-of-odia-music-golden-era-with-pranab-kishore-patnaiks-passing</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/1uzlpkpd/The-last-voice-of-the-golden.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Guard of honour being given to departed singer Pranab Patnaik at his residence in BJB Nagar, in Bhubaneswar on Friday.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T02:41:41.816Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>The end of Odia music golden era with Pranab Kishore Patnaik’s passing </news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Odisha Assembly, Odia music, Pranab Kishore Patnaik, Lal Mohan Patnaik</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/22/rs-4-lakhs-for-child-assaulted-by-73-year-old-man-in-pocso-case-madras-hc</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-05-22/5b4qewgk/202505223409439.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T02:40:36.582Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rs 4 Lakhs for child assaulted by 73-year-old man in POCSO case: Madras HC</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, POCSO, child assaulted</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/22/central-agencies-forced-12-lakh-entrepreneurs-to-leave-india-says-karnataka-cm-dks</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/4ihwccmz/ANI_20251104052748.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Karnataka CM DK Shivakumar.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T02:40:21.722Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Central agencies forced 12 lakh entrepreneurs to leave India, says Karnataka CM DKS</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, DK Shivakumar, Taxation</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Aug/22/hyderabad-land-auction-sets-record-as-raidurg-parcel-fetches-rs-264-crore-per-acre</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/6dx4vqkn/4af3466e9b0d57139d21c0e214b702bc.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>2026-08-22T02:40:14.360Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Hyderabad land auction sets record as Raidurg parcel fetches Rs 264 crore per acre</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad, Hyderabad land auction, Telangana Industrial Infrastructure Corporation</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/22/not-assurances-give-us-go-demand-telangana-polytechnic-students</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2023/11/1/original/FormerMPGVivekVenkataswamy.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Labour Minister Vivek Venkataswamy</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T02:38:43.451Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Not assurances, give us GO, demand Telangana polytechnic students </news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Telangana polytechnic student, Young India Skills University</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/22/karnataka-govt-keen-to-bring-foreign-universities-to-kwin-city-minister-mb-patil</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/idnp17vt/C_35_1_CH1272_55634158.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Industries Minister MB Patil.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T02:37:54.093Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka Govt keen to bring foreign universities to KWIN City: Minister MB Patil</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, MB Patil, KWIN City</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/22/scientists-identify-biological-circuit-behind-titan-cells-of-deadly-fungus</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-08-09/ynb3jhvq/677a8bfcbb30cf810d3c89895a444ccb.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
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<news:title>Scientists identify biological circuit behind ‘Titan cells’ of deadly fungus</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/22/interstate-cyber-fraud-gang-arrested-in-telangana</loc>
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<news:title>Interstate cyber fraud gang arrested in Telangana </news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/22/youth-held-for-murder-of-home-alone-gcc-worker-in-thiruverkadu</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T02:35:23.933Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Youth held for murder of home-alone GCC worker in Thiruverkadu </news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/22/karnataka-cm-launches-affordable-aicomputer-targeting-rural-students</loc>
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<image:caption>Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar launches KEO, an AI-enabled computing device, in Bengaluru on Friday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T02:34:54.420Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka CM launches affordable AI
computer targeting rural students</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/22/telangana-constable-accused-in-double-murder-dismissed-from-service</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T02:34:42.793Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana constable accused in double 
murder dismissed from service</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/22/rs-2500-crore-project-planned-to-develop-500-karnataka-public-schools</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T02:33:14.572Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rs 2,500 crore project planned to develop 500 Karnataka Public Schools</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Asian Development Bank, Karnataka public schools</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/22/none-of-dmk-mlas-will-accept-government-car-says-udhayanidhi-stalin</loc>
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<image:caption>Leader of Opposition Udhayanidhi Stalin said considering the economic situation, vehicles should be given to only those who need it</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T02:31:09.840Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>None of DMK MLAs will accept government car, says Udhayanidhi Stalin</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, DMK, CM Udhayanidhi Stalin</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/22/road-ahead-but-nowhere-to-go-789-pedestrians-killed-in-telangana-in-two-years</loc>
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<image:caption>Pedestrians struggle to cross the road at Panjagutta in Hyderabad on Friday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T02:30:35.863Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Road ahead, but nowhere to go: 789 pedestrians killed in Telangana in two years</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Telangana accidents, road accident deaths</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/22/rourkela-district-police-questions-panposh-sub-collector-over-access-to-criminals-at-circuit-house</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T02:30:34.997Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rourkela district police question's Panposh sub-collector over access to criminals at circuit house</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Rourkela police, government circuit house, Panposh sub-collector, Chandrakant Mallick</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/22/cctv-confirms-speeding-aston-martin-hit-woman-in-hyderabad-police-await-forensic-mvi-reports</loc>
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<image:caption>Bharati and her colleague were returning with lunch when a speeding car allegedly hit her while crossing the road near the mall.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T02:28:19.152Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CCTV confirms speeding Aston Martin hit woman in Hyderabad; police await forensic, MVI reports</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/22/udhayanidhi-stalin-dares-vijay-to-open-corruption-files-on-dmk</loc>
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<image:caption>Leader of Opposition Udhayanidhi Stalin</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T02:28:03.957Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Udhayanidhi Stalin dares Vijay to open ‘corruption’ files on DMK</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, corruption, CM Udhayanidhi Stalin</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/22/seven-arrested-a-year-after-minor-girls-rape-in-karnatakas-koppal</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/kkcftm0y/arrest-jail.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Seven persons have been arrested in connection with the circulation of the video and remanded in judicial custody.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T02:26:19.984Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Seven arrested a year after minor girl's rape in Karnataka's Koppal</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Minor rape, judicial custody</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/22/40k-acres-of-temple-land-transferred-to-private-entities-in-the-past-ramesh</loc>
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<image:caption>HR&amp;CE Minister S Ramesh called on Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay at the secretariat on Friday | x</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T02:24:12.677Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>40K acres of temple land transferred to private entities in the past: Ramesh  </news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, temple land, private entities</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/22/consecration-done-for-4641-shrines-under-dmk-government-says-p-k-sekarbabu</loc>
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<image:caption>Former Minister for HR &amp; CE P K Sekarbabu</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T02:21:48.303Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Consecration done for 4,641 shrines under DMK government, says P K Sekarbabu</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, P K Sekarbabu, consecration, shrines</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/22/bjp-protests-seek-karnataka-minister-nagendras-resignation-over-scam-congress-stages-counter-protest</loc>
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<image:caption>Congress leaders protest against the Opposition for disrupting House proceedings, at Gandhi Statue on Vidhana Soudha premises on Friday.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>BJP and JDS legislators protest outside Vidhana Soudha in Bengaluru on Friday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T02:21:37.855Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BJP protests seek Karnataka minister Nagendra's resignation over scam; Congress stages counter protest</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Karnataka BJP, Karnataka congress, B Nagendra</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/22/balsore-flood-situation-eases-mp-pratap-chandra-sarangi-takes-stock-of-relief-work</loc>
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<image:caption>Balasore MP Pratap Chandra Sarangi distributing relief materials to people.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T02:20:24.365Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Balsore flood situation eases, MP Pratap Chandra Sarangi takes stock of relief work</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Subarnarekha river, Balasore MP Pratap Chandra Sarangi, Balsore</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/22/16-killed-130-injured-as-russian-drones-slam-into-busy-shopping-centre-in-eastern-ukraine</loc>
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<image:caption>This handout photograph taken and released by the Ukrainian State Emergency Service on August 21, 2026 shows firefighters taking part in operations against a fire at the site of a shopping mall.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T02:19:52.221Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>16 killed, 130 injured as Russian drones slam into busy shopping centre in eastern Ukraine</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Russia Ukraine conflict, shopping centre</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/22/dmk-likely-to-expand-district-units-to-110-in-major-organisational-overhaul</loc>
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<image:caption>DMK president MK Stalin</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T02:17:23.415Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>DMK likely to expand district units to 110 in major organisational overhaul</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, DMK, MK Stalin</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/22/nagendra-issue-karnataka-cm-dks-invites-oppn-for-debate</loc>
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<image:caption>Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T02:16:44.113Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Nagendra issue: Karnataka CM DKS invites Oppn for debate </news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, DK Shivakumar, B Nagendra</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/22/mans-body-on-rooftop-for-18-hours-flood-water-prevented-family-to-take-body-downstair-at-jajpur</loc>
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<image:caption>Villagers carrying the man’s body for his last rites through floodwater.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T02:15:57.785Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Man's body on rooftop for 18 hours, flood water prevented family to take body downstair at Jajpur</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Jajpur district, flood affected, Minati Jagdev, body on rooftop</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Aug/22/kerala-coir-fibre-root-trainer-system-offers-greener-method-for-cashew-nurseries</loc>
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<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T02:15:38.659Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala coir-fibre root trainer system offers greener method for cashew nurseries</news:title>
<news:keywords>Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala coir fibre</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/22/karnataka-assembly-clears-bills-to-regularise-roads-a-khata-benefits-statewide</loc>
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<image:caption>Bengaluru Development Minister Krishna Byre Gowda.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T02:14:46.794Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka Assembly clears Bills to regularise roads, A khata benefits statewide</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Karnataka Assembly, Krishna Byre Gowda, A khata</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Aug/22/kerala-fisheries-report-hints-at-end-to-fishermen-search</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/vbuj0mju/Fisheries-report-hints-at.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Raju Francis watches as the search continues for his son Shijin, who went missing after a fishing boat capsized near Perumathura’s Muthalapozhi harbour mouth in Thiruvananthapuram</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T02:14:23.009Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala fisheries report hints at end to fishermen search</news:title>
<news:keywords>Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala Fisheries Department</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/22/does-expunction-still-work-in-the-age-of-live-telecasting-and-social-media</loc>
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<image:caption>Tamil Nadu Assembly Speaker JCD Prabhakar</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T02:14:06.295Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Does expunction still work in the age of live telecasting and social media?</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu House, Expunged remarks</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Aug/22/kireedam-paalam-to-host-thilakan-memorial</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/pqy1dxju/ireedam.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The Kireedam Paalam at Vellayani in Thiruvananthapuram</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T02:13:24.797Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kireedam Paalam to host Thilakan memorial</news:title>
<news:keywords>Thiruvananthapuram, actor Thilakan, Kireedam Paalam</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/22/bengalurus-chain-snatching-menace-why-barricaded-footpaths-could-save-lives</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-03-22/2ob3wbex/ILLUSNOV04302-12-2017200013.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chain-snatching is a common crime in Bengaluru and in much of the state.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T02:12:24.398Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bengaluru's chain-snatching menace: Why barricaded footpaths could save lives</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, footpaths, Chain-snatching, chain-snatchers</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/22/kozhikode-based-theatre-troupe-stands-firm-against-moral-hypocrisy-over-play</loc>
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<image:caption>Chinnoos Chilanka, the lead actor of the play ‘Misa: The Last Breath’, with her father Bichoos, who is the director of the play</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T02:11:42.586Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kozhikode-based theatre troupe stands firm against moral hypocrisy over play</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Snehalatha Reddy, Chilanka Floating Theatre troupe</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Aug/22/7302-children-out-of-school-in-chennai</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T02:11:28.898Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>7,302 children out of school in Chennai</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, chennai, out of school children</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Aug/22/13-year-old-girl-dies-by-suicide-in-pallavaram</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T02:09:18.876Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>13-year-old girl dies by suicide in Pallavaram</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, suicide, Pallavaram</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/22/kerala-cms-criticism-over-kochi-metro-renaming-puts-behera-in-a-spot</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-10-08/jvlr42pp/C_32_1_CH1108_69909412.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Loknath Behera</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T02:09:07.470Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala CM’s criticism over Kochi Metro renaming puts Behera in a spot</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Kochi Metro Rail Ltd, Kerala CM V D Satheesan</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/22/samrat-bigger-danger-for-bjp-jsp-founder-prashant-kishor</loc>
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<image:caption>Jan Suraaj Party (JSP) founder Prashant Kishor.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T02:08:23.132Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘Samrat bigger danger for BJP’: JSP founder Prashant Kishor</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Prashant Kishor, Samrat Choudhary</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/22/fear-of-gatecrashing-vehicles-keeps-kerala-family-on-edge-as-neelakurinji-season-arrives</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/oxo7ne44/Fear-of-‘gatecrashing.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Concrete wall built by KSEB in front of the house of Ramani and Sasidharan</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T02:05:49.012Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Fear of ‘gatecrashing’ vehicles keeps Kerala family on edge as Neelakurinji season arrives</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, neelakurinji</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/22/cjps-ranka-assaulted-during-visit-to-school-in-jaipur-smells-bjp-conspiracy</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/82elxjct/ranka092916.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Ranka demanded the arrest of those involved within 48 hours</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T02:04:20.647Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CJP's Ranka assaulted during visit to school in Jaipur, smells BJP conspiracy</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, BJP, Ashutosh Ranka, CJP</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/22/decomposed-body-of-student-found-in-kancheepuram-hostel-room</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/4mgdfkcp/202608073895491.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T02:04:13.924Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Decomposed body of student found in Kancheepuram hostel room</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, decomposed body, ECE student</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/22/aid-for-pulikkali-troupes-will-be-hiked-to-rs-1-lakh-tourism-minister-p-c-vishnunadh</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-25/cdyhdfv6/New-Project-2026-06-25T075424.481.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Tourism and Culture Minister PC Vishnunadh.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T02:04:02.499Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Aid for pulikkali troupes will be hiked to Rs 1 lakh: Tourism Minister P C Vishnunadh</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Minister P C Vishnunadh, pulikkali troupes</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/22/youths-stand-in-knee-deep-floodwater-to-protest-official-apathy-at-kendraparas-aul-block</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/jdc2m3m5/Youths-stand-in-knee-deep.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The youths staging protest in Manapur village of Aul block.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T02:03:32.170Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Youths stand in knee-deep floodwater to protest official apathy at  Kendrapara’s Aul block </news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Floods Odisha, Kendrapara’s Aul block, Raghuram R Iyer</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/22/karnataka-assembly-passes-bill-consolidating-apartment-ownership-laws</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/fzaebmce/Assembly-passes-Bill.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Bengaluru Development Minister Krishna Byre Gowda makes a point in the Assembly on Friday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T02:03:04.216Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka Assembly passes Bill consolidating apartment ownership laws </news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Karnataka Assembly, Apartments, Krishna Byre Gowda</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/22/cpm-plans-a-refresh-to-connect-with-gen-z-in-kerala</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2021/6/21/original/CPM_Flag_EPS.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>CPM flag image used for representation</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T02:01:47.626Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CPM plans a refresh to connect with Gen Z in Kerala</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, CPM, Gen Z</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Aug/22/blood-stains-in-auto-help-crack-murder-case-in-chennai</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-01-13/p12kst2y/202601133637753.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T02:00:30.010Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Blood stains in auto help crack murder case in Chennai </news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, murder, Blood stains</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/22/karnataka-cabinet-gives-nod-to-suspend-kpsc-chairman</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/ci4h0dsh/New-Project-2026-08-22T072817.428.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>KPSC Chairman Shivashankarappa Sahukar.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T02:00:16.236Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka Cabinet gives nod to suspend KPSC chairman</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Karnataka Public Service commission (KPSC), Shivashankarappa Sahukar</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/22/congress-delays-kpcc-president-call-as-satheesan-kc-hold-back</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/glcci7k9/C_32_1_CH0353_75831447.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chief Minister V D Satheesan</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T01:59:10.560Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Congress delays KPCC president call as Satheesan, KC hold back</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Chief Minister V D Satheesan</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/22/odisha-police-in-coordination-with-andhra-police-rescued-five-youths-from-bonded-labour</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/lpja12ym/ANI_20260208070812.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The SPDO contacted the Andhra Pradesh Police and sought assistance from Bapatla police.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T01:58:36.491Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha Police in coordination with Andhra Police rescued five youths from "Bonded labour"</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Andhra Pradesh Police, bonded labourers rescued, Rakesh Kumar Sahoo</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Aug/22/omr-residents-say-mamallan-reservoir-could-worsen-floods</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-05/oiz6bph5/Madras-finds.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Catchment area of the proposed Mamallan reservoir</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T01:57:48.795Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>OMR residents say Mamallan reservoir could worsen floods</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, floods, Mamallan reservoir project</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/22/government-to-establish-17-more-pocso-courts-across-tamil-nadu</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-08/2ryxqfa7/Frequent-power.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Minister CTR Nirmal Kumar</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T01:56:21.293Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Government to establish 17 more POCSO courts across Tamil Nadu</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu, POCSO courts</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Aug/22/power-in-her-pocket-why-financial-independence-matters-to-delhis-gen-z-women</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/x1o6rn1y/Take-Savings-3.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T01:56:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Power in her pocket: Why financial independence matters to Delhi’s Gen Z women</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Aug/22/delhi-minor-among-six-nabbed-for-murder-of-taxi-driver-while-on-way-to-jaipur</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/12yrwg0i/Minor-among-six-nabbed.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>During the investigation, police analysed the footage of CCTV cameras installed at the booking point, highways, toll plazas and other relevant locations.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T01:52:58.745Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi: Minor among six nabbed for murder of taxi driver while on way to Jaipur</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Minor, taxi driver murder</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/22/assistance-for-kin-of-murder-victims-doubled-in-tamil-nadu</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/mftfr67y/Govt-to-establish.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Minister CTR Nirmal Kumar</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T01:51:40.355Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Assistance for kin of murder victims doubled in Tamil Nadu </news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, CTR Nirmal Kumar, Tamil Nadu Victim Compensation Fund Rules</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/22/union-minister-sabananda-inaugurates-seven-major-projects-worth-rs-42780-cr-at-paradip-port</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/5nqidcmr/Union-min-inaugurates.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal at the event in Paradip.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T01:49:54.084Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Union minister Sabananda inaugurates seven major projects worth Rs 427.80 cr at Paradip port</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Paradip Port Authority, 1999 Super Cyclone, Sabananda Sonowal</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Aug/22/one-killed-three-hurt-as-two-storey-building-collapses-in-delhi</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/aq06rv8j/1-53-21081-pti08212026000625b.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Debris of a two-storey building lie scattered after it collapsed during demolition work carried out by a private contractor, at Karol Bagh, in New Delhi, Friday, Aug. 21, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T01:48:22.044Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>One killed, three hurt as two-storey building collapses in Delhi</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, demolition, Building collapse</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/22/why-no-v-cs-in-14-universities-court-seeks-tamil-nadus-response</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-08-03/fco9fgnz/Governor-Arlekar.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T01:46:43.043Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Why no V-Cs in 14 universities, court seeks Tamil Nadu's response</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu, universities, V-Cs</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/22/high-court-stays-tamil-nadu-law-allowing-felling-of-rosewood-trees</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-08/6wnokagr/C_1_1_CH1104_12170011.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Madras High Court</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T01:42:19.250Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>High Court stays Tamil Nadu law allowing felling of rosewood trees</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Madras high court., rosewood</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/22/one-paisa-bid-wins-joyalukkas-70-per-cent-of-tn-governments-rs-755-crore-gold-ring-contract</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/8jkxdrrn/New-Project-2026-08-22T070807.759.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Kalyan Jewellers get 30% of the order for matching the bid.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T01:39:47.939Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>One-paisa bid wins Joyalukkas 70 per cent of TN government’s Rs 755-crore gold ring contract</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Kalyan Jewellers, Joyalukkas, gold ring contract</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/22/no-change-in-tamil-nadus-stand-on-demand-to-freeze-ls-seats-at-543-minister-aadhav-arjuna</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/mjs9ddw5/No-change-in.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Minister Aadhav Arjuna speaking during a discussion on delimitation in Assembly on Friday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T01:34:51.719Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>No change in Tamil Nadu's stand on demand to freeze LS seats at 543: Minister Aadhav Arjuna</news:title>
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<image:caption>Families staging a protest at Rasappa Street near Wall Tax Road | Express</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T01:32:05.628Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘Living on pavement for generations’: 100+ families seek houses in Chennai, hold stir</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Aug/22/24-hour-safe-haven-three-years-on-kochis-she-lodge-remains-in-demand</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/zsebn2b3/safe-haven.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>She Lodge, near Ernakulam North railway station</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T01:29:00.411Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>24-hour safe haven: Three years on, Kochi’s She Lodge remains in demand</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/22/major-fire-breaks-out-at-hazelo-pharma-in-telangana-two-dead-eight-injured</loc>
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<image:caption>Upon receiving information, police and fire services personnel rushed to the scene and launched rescue operations.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T01:25:56.348Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Major fire breaks out at Hazelo Pharma in Telangana; two dead, eight injured</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Hazelo Pharma fire</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/22/big-win-periyar-kullan-gets-national-recognition-as-keralas-second-indigenous-cattle-breed</loc>
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<image:caption>Periyar Kullan</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T01:25:23.599Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Big win! ‘Periyar Kullan’ gets national recognition as Kerala’s second indigenous cattle breed</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/22/nit-calicuts-smart-microscope-puts-ai-to-work-at-the-doctors-eye</loc>
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<image:caption>The smart microscope system developed by NITC</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T01:18:58.189Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>NIT Calicut’s smart microscope puts AI to work at the doctor’s eye</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/22/new-players-increase-police-bandwidth-as-126-musicians-join-kerala-police-band</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/9fwze9xa/New-‘players.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Trainees of the police band unit during a parade rehearsal</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T01:14:10.914Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>New ‘players’ increase police ‘bandwidth’ as 126 musicians join Kerala Police band</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Vineeth Sreenivasan, Kerala Police band</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/22/mangaluru-moved-out-of-palakkad-railway-division-2</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-18/vibpjejq/ANI_20251203151708.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T01:10:57.700Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mangaluru moved out of Palakkad railway division</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Palakkad railway division</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Aug/22/bring-home-the-flavours-of-onam-with-lulu-malls-sadhya</loc>
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<image:caption>Onam Sadhya</image:caption>
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<image:caption>CDP Abhram and Jr Sous Chef Rashan Rai</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T00:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bring home the flavours of Onam with LuLu Mall’s Sadhya</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad, Onam Sadhya, LuLuMall, flavours of Kerala</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Aug/22/javed-ali-the-most-important-thing-about-a-song-is-the-soul</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T00:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title> Javed Ali: The most important thing about a song is the soul </news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad, Srivalli, Quake Arena, Kun Faya Kun, Javed Ali</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Aug/22/soul-of-odia-cuisine-at-sheraton</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T00:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Soul of Odia Cuisine at Sheraton</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad, Food, Odia cuisine, pakhala, Sheraton Hyderabad, Chef Arjun Sahoo</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Aug/22/dancing-the-unanswered-questions</loc>
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<image:caption>Niral Uprit</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T00:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Dancing the unanswered questions</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad, Kathak, Niral Uprit, Aavahan — Sam: Dialogues with the Divine</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Aug/22/hyderabads-bollywood-connection</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-22/mjcutwkk/C_23_1_CH1236_35570914.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T00:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Hyderabad’s Bollywood Connection</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad, Bollywood, hyderabad, Vijay Varma, Tabu, Imtiaz Ali, Shabana Azmi, Vivek oberoi, Kader Khan</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Aug/22/everyday-life-through-late-srinivas-bobbilis-eyes</loc>
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<image:caption>Late Srinivas Bobbili</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T00:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Everyday life through late Srinivas Bobbili’s eyes</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad, contemporary Indian art, Late Srinivas Bobbili, Dhi Artspace, Hyderabad art exhibitions</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Aug/22/hosa-playful-south-indian-on-a-plate</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T00:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Hosa: Playful South Indian on a plate</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad, Food, south indian cuisine, Hosa Hyderabad, EHV International, Chef Harish Rao</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Aug/22/madras-day-here-is-why-chennai-is-a-creator-city</loc>
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<image:caption>Chennai through visual artist Vivek’s lens</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Yukesh, filmmaker and script writer</image:caption>
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<image:caption>K Fatima's artwork</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Nia with artists who have influenced her</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Musicians Sreeraj and Lakshmi</image:caption>
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<image:caption>K Fatima's artwork</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-22T00:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Madras Day: Here is why Chennai is a creator' city</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2026/Aug/21/interview-coaches-programme-my-legacy-in-indian-athletics-chief-coach-radhakrishnan-reflects</loc>
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<image:caption>Athletics chief coach Radhakrishnan Nair</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T20:00:46.775Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>INTERVIEW | Coaches programme my legacy in Indian athletics: chief coach Radhakrishnan reflects</news:title>
<news:keywords>Other, athletics, Athletics Federation of India, national camp, Indian athletics, Radhakrishnan Nair</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/editorial/2026/Aug/21/jury-out-on-prospect-on-all-three-economic-engines-firing-in-2026-27</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-31/tj7p41m9/P_4893742230.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A farmer walks along the bund with an umbrella beside a rain-fed paddy field as overcast skies prevail during</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T19:39:28.319Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Jury out on prospect on all three economic engines firing in 2026-27</news:title>
<news:keywords>Editorial</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/editorial/2026/Aug/21/rethink-death-sentence-in-execution-review</loc>
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<image:caption>Currently, 574 prisoners are on death row, the highest number since 2016</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T19:39:22.569Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rethink death sentence in execution review</news:title>
<news:keywords>Editorial</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/editorial/quick-take/2026/Aug/21/quick-take-bad-butterfly-effect</loc>
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<image:caption>Argentina's Leandro Paredes clashes with Spain midfielder Gavi after the World Cup final</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T19:38:37.722Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Quick Take | Bad butterfly effect</news:title>
<news:keywords>Quick Take</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/21/cyber-fraud-victims-can-now-seek-online-restoration-of-frozen-funds-through-mhas-i4c-module</loc>
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<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T19:31:08.093Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Cyber fraud victims can now seek online restoration of frozen funds through MHA's I4C module</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/21/iran-president-says-time-to-end-war-while-in-position-of-strength</loc>
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<image:caption>Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T19:30:01.211Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Iran president says time to end war while in position of strength</news:title>
<news:keywords>US-Iran war, Strait of Hormuz</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/21/drink-my-water-dont-vote-for-me-and-youll-get-worms-ex-bjp-mla-warns-voters</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/arctgke5/New-Project-2026-08-22T005106.615.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A video of his speech subsequently circulated on social media, triggering criticism and debate in political circles ahead of the next Uttarakhand Assembly election.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T19:22:11.123Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘Drink my water, don’t vote for me and you’ll get worms’: Ex-BJP MLA warns voters</news:title>
<news:keywords>India</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/21/pakistan-rejects-allegations-of-mistreatment-medical-neglect-of-imprisoned-ex-premier-imran-khan</loc>
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<image:caption>Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan's sister Uzma Khan, left, speaks as Khan's personal physician Faisal Sultan watches during a press conference in Islamabad, Pakistan, Friday, Aug. 21, 2026. (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed)</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T19:18:58.665Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Pakistan rejects allegations of mistreatment, medical neglect of imprisoned ex-Premier Imran Khan</news:title>
<news:keywords>Imran Khan mistreatment</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/21/india-must-train-its-own-aviation-workforce-not-rely-on-foreign-pilots-ram-mohan-naidu</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/8m9dlomr/New-Project-2026-08-22T003136.822.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Aviation Minister Ram Mohan chaired the ministry’s Parliamentary Consultative Committee</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T19:05:06.741Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India must train its own aviation workforce, not rely on foreign pilots: Ram Mohan Naidu</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Ram Mohan Naidu, Parliamentary Consultative Committee</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cricket/2026/Aug/21/tnpl-2026-trichy-beat-chepauk-become-first-team-to-enter-play-offs</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/hacx1zc6/TNPL1234.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Sanjay Yadav in action</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T18:57:34.250Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TNPL 2026: Trichy beat Chepauk, become first team to enter play-offs</news:title>
<news:keywords>Cricket, TNPL 2026</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/environment/2026/Aug/21/kerala-marine-scientist-conquers-north-pole-records-global-warming-impact</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/wrhzlw7j/NORTH-POLE-1090236-copy.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Bijoy Nandan</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T18:54:46.798Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala marine scientist conquers North Pole, records global warming impact</news:title>
<news:keywords>Environment</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Aug/21/tesla-recalls-nearly-3-million-vehicles-in-china-over-door-handle-safety-risks</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/lpyu6orm/AP26233623062041.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>People work on the Tesla Model Y production line at the Tesla Gigafactory assembly plant.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T18:53:59.240Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tesla recalls nearly 3 million vehicles in China over door handle safety risks</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tesla car recall</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/21/jmm-workers-clash-with-protesting-students-in-ranchi-flee-with-hemant-sorens-effigy</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/9uq125rc/PTI08212026000605B.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Security personnel try to control the situation after a clash between members of the JPSC-JSSC Reforms Manch and Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) workers during an effigy-burning protest against Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T18:52:35.189Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>JMM workers clash with protesting students in Ranchi, flee with Hemant Soren’s effigy</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, JMM, JPSC exam protest, JPSC-JSSC Reforms Manch</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/environment/2026/Aug/21/where-did-the-endangered-nilgiri-wild-jamun-disappear</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/p5clivfg/jamun-.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Nilgiri wild jamun with fruits can be seen in this picture from 2024</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/cksocpai/WhatsApp-Image-2026-08-22-at-9.49.23-PM.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>IUCN assessment</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/xd0wawhe/WhatsApp-Image-2026-08-22-at-9.49.19-PM.jpeg</image:loc>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/1x9ea197/WhatsApp-Image-2026-08-22-at-9.49.20-PM.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>M G Ganesan, former director of Project Nilgiri Tahr and current deputy director of Mudumalai Tiger Reserve</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/zsa96u42/WhatsApp-Image-2026-08-22-at-9.49.22-PM.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Distribution map of Nilgiri wild jamun</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/oupikrzd/WhatsApp-Image-2026-08-22-at-9.49.21-PM.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A row of Nilgiri jamun trees without fruits</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/bbdsxn18/WhatsApp-Image-2026-08-22-at-9.49.19-PM-2.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Plant taxonomist Dr B Subbaiyan</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/ngxrpm5n/WhatsApp-Image-2026-08-22-at-9.49.19-PM-1.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Wildlife biologist K Manigandan</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/p9cri568/WhatsApp-Image-2026-08-22-at-9.49.18-PM.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Project Nilgiri Tahr observations show that the tahr is primarily a grazer but can become more of a browser during periods when grasses dry up</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T18:52:28.970Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Where did the 'endangered' Nilgiri wild jamun disappear</news:title>
<news:keywords>Environment</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Aug/21/india-in-sri-lanka-chance-for-skipper-shubman-to-step-up-as-a-batter</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/lch0hckq/Gill.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Shubman Gill</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T18:47:20.367Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India in Sri Lanka: Chance for skipper Shubman to step up as a batter</news:title>
<news:keywords>Cricket, India vs Sri Lanka, India skipper Shubman Gill</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Aug/21/centre-asks-states-to-step-up-surveillance-as-h1n1-cases-surge-in-delhi-adjoining-areas</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/ixe5hnre/PTI08212026000455A.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Union Health Minister JP Nadda reviews H1N1 influenza preparedness during a meeting, 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>2026-08-21T18:45:35.781Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Centre asks states to step up surveillance as H1N1 cases surge in Delhi, adjoining areas</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, India, swine flu, H1N1</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Aug/21/jadavpur-university-files-police-complaints-over-violence-damage-to-emblem</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/yqsvge1l/PTI08212026000617B.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Workers hold the emblem of Jadavpur University during it's reinstallation at the main gate after the emblem installed on one of the gates was damaged on Thursday afternoon when members of the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) allegedly tried to enter the campus following a clash between its members and supporters, in Kolkata, Friday,</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T18:38:45.285Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Jadavpur University files police complaints over violence, damage to emblem</news:title>
<news:keywords>West Bengal, ABVP, Jadavpur University, SFI</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/opinion/2026/Aug/21/sparked-with-insult-poked-with-innuendo-replied-with-mockery</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/blyn81lh/21aug2026.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The CJP is a withdrawal of the audience, and for a politics that runs on being watched there is no more serious loss</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T18:31:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sparked with insult, poked with innuendo, replied with mockery</news:title>
<news:keywords>Opinion</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/opinion/2026/Aug/21/the-future-belongs-to-fifth-estate</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/5fyz2zjc/x4.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chipko movement in 1973 had a monumental impact on conservation efforts and led to a 15-year ban on felling trees in the Himalayas</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T18:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>The future belongs to Fifth Estate</news:title>
<news:keywords>Opinion</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2026/Aug/21/both-treesa-and-gayatri-have-had-a-lot-of-baggage-coach-sumeeth</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/x52xc6jt/Sumeeth.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Doubles coach B Sumeeth Reddy said both Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand have had to deal with a lot of pressure over the years</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T18:18:52.498Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Both Treesa and Gayatri have had a lot of baggage: Coach Sumeeth</news:title>
<news:keywords>Other, Badminton, World Badminton Championships, Sumeeth Reddy</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/21/22-indian-seafarers-reportedly-safe-after-two-vessels-hijacked-off-somalia-gulf-of-aden-says-centre</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-20/f0tx3d2j/New-Project-2026-08-20T211259.473.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>22 Indian seafarers among crews of two vessels hijacked off Somalia, Gulf of Aden</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T18:13:57.905Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>22 Indian seafarers reportedly safe after two vessels hijacked off Somalia, Gulf of Aden, says centre</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Indian seafarers</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2026/Aug/21/hockey-world-cup-2026-netherlands-too-good-for-india</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/5udepr3i/Hockeyu.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>The Indian women's team going their paces in a training session before the game against Netherlands on Friday</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T17:54:55.374Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Hockey World Cup 2026: Netherlands too good for India </news:title>
<news:keywords>Other, Sjoerd Marijne, 2026 FIH Hockey World Cup, Netherlands hockey team</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2026/Aug/21/u20-worlds-hailing-from-a-family-of-wrestlers-mansi-living-her-parents-dreams</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/7n7oyz4o/Wrestler-Mansi-Lather-1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Mansi Lather (2nd from left) with her father Jai Bhagwan, mother Seema and brother Harshit</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T17:48:24.752Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>U20 Worlds: Hailing from a family of wrestlers, Mansi living her parents' dreams</news:title>
<news:keywords>Other, United World Wrestling, Wrestling Federation of India (WFI), U20 World Championships, Wrestler Mansi Lather</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2026/Aug/21/golfer-azhar-claims-maiden-title-at-kolar-open</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/vst50xlg/Prize-Presentation-Picture.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Mohammed Azhar recieves the winner's cheque at the Kolar Open on Friday</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T17:33:41.506Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Golfer Azhar claims maiden title at Kolar Open</news:title>
<news:keywords>Other, Golf, PGTI, azhar</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2026/Aug/21/squash-willstrop-to-be-indias-foreign-coach-at-asian-games</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/5lnihtyh/Squash123.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>James Wilstrop in action was part of three World Team Championships-winning team</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T17:13:32.698Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Squash: Willstrop to be India’s foreign coach at Asian Games</news:title>
<news:keywords>Other, Asian Games, Indian squash, SRFI, Abhay Singh, Anahat Singh, James Willstrop</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/21/bangladesh-pm-rahmans-india-visit-still-uncertain-amid-hasina-extradition-row</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-06/rneduz46/ANI_20260706063254.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T17:11:22.482Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bangladesh PM Rahman’s India Visit still uncertain amid Hasina extradition row</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bangladesh PM visit to India</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2026/Aug/21/indian-star-athletes-put-in-the-yards-ahead-of-wa-silver-level-meet</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/dnjytr0n/WORLD-ATHLETICS-PRACTICE-1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Athletes train ahead of the World Athletics Continental Tour silver meet on Friday</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T17:03:06.551Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Indian star athletes put in the yards ahead of WA Silver level meet</news:title>
<news:keywords>Other, athletics, Kalinga Stadium, Athletics Federation of India, M Sreeshankar, Vishal TK</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/21/no-decision-yet-on-bangladesh-pm-tarique-rahmans-india-visit-for-brics-summit-says-his-office</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-20/zd2kjcx8/ANI_20260816085811.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T17:02:59.140Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>No decision yet on Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman’s India visit for BRICS summit, says his office</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, India-Bangladesh ties, Bangladesh PM India visit</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/21/several-detained-as-anti-reservation-protesters-gather-at-jantar-mantar-despite-no-police-nod</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/48g0wqir/New-Project-2026-08-21T222117.627.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Visuals showed police personnel detaining several protesters, most of them men, as large crowds gathered at the site carrying banners, posters and saffron flags and raising slogans against caste-based reservation.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T16:53:16.845Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Several detained as anti-reservation protesters gather at Jantar Mantar despite no police nod</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Delhi, Reservation Hatao Andolan, anti-reservation demonstration</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Aug/21/bmwlaunches-x1-lwb-at-rs-4990-lakh-opens-booking-for-locally-producedbmwi5-lwb</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/3h5maple/IMG6253.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>BMW Group India President and CEO Hardeep Singh Brar at the launch</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T16:41:49.231Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BMW launches X1 LWB at Rs 49.90 lakh, opens booking for locally produced BMWi5 LWB</news:title>
<news:keywords>BMW new launches</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Aug/21/mumbai-records-1499-luxury-residential-registrations-worth-rs-14903-crore-in-q1fy27</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-07-22/7ol9y1hf/202507223458988.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Record Rs 14,750 crore worth luxury homes sold in Mumbai in 2025 first half</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T16:23:41.327Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mumbai records 1,499 luxury residential registrations worth Rs 14,903 crore in Q1FY27
</news:title>
<news:keywords>Mumbai property</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/21/sheer-persistence-and-perseverance-congress-hails-rahul-gandhi-after-fir-over-students-pellet-injuries</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/2fn745ae/PTI08212026000314A.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi stages a dharna seeking the registration of an FIR over pellet injuries suffered by a youth during the CJP-led July 20 protest, at Parliament Street police station, in New Delhi, Friday, Aug. 21, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T16:10:34.521Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘Sheer persistence and perseverance’: Congress hails Rahul Gandhi after FIR over student’s pellet injuries</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, ​Rahul Gandhi, CJP Chalo Sansad March, pellet injury, Delhi Police Crackdown</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/21/india-has-political-stability-policy-continuity-bright-spot-of-growth-pm-modi</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-15/o2h9n80x/PTI08152026000101B.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the nation during the 8oth Independence Day celebrations, at Red Fort in New Delhi, Saturday, Aug. 15, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T16:05:17.300Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India has political stability, policy continuity, bright spot of growth: PM Modi</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Narendra Modi, Indian economy, India political stability</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/Aug/21/parth-pawars-meeting-with-sharad-pawar-sparks-speculation-of-ncp-factions-coming-together</loc>
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<image:caption>Sharad Pawar with his grandnephew Parth Pawar.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T15:55:46.631Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Parth Pawar's meeting with Sharad Pawar sparks speculation of NCP factions coming together</news:title>
<news:keywords>Maharashtra, Sharad Pawar, Parth Pawar, NCP merger</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2026/Aug/21/treesa-and-gayatri-rise-to-the-occasion</loc>
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<image:caption>Gayatri Gopichand (left) and Treesa Jolly during their encounter in the quarterfinals on Friday. The Indian women's doubles pair punched their ticket into the last four stages with a three-games win</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T15:55:18.959Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Victory for the ages: Treesa and Gayatri rise to the occasion</news:title>
<news:keywords>Other, Badminton World Championships, Gayatri Gopichand, Treesa Jolly, Women's doubles</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/21/no-reason-to-comment-on-paks-frustration-mea-after-islamabad-summons-us-diplomat-over-gor-remarks</loc>
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<image:caption>MEA also defended India’s recent removal of temporary structures outside the Pakistan High Commission in New Delhi, saying the action was in response to Pakistan removing parking poles outside the Indian High Commission in Islamabad.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T15:27:17.428Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘No reason to comment on Pak’s frustration’: MEA after Islamabad summons US diplomat over Gor remarks</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Jammu and Kashmir, MEA, Sergio Gor</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/21/centre-rejects-ethanol-diversion-link-to-sugar-price-rise-warns-mills-against-profiteering</loc>
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<image:caption>Briefing the media on sugar availability and prices, Food Secretary Sanjeev Chopra said the government had taken precautionary measures, including approving duty-free imports of 10 lakh tonnes of raw sugar by October 31 and imposing stock limits on dealers and bulk consumers such as soft-drink and ice-cream manufacturers.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T15:18:20.098Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Centre rejects ethanol diversion link to sugar price rise, warns mills against profiteering</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, ethanol, Sugar price</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2026/Aug/21/another-doping-shocker-for-india-asian-games-bound-wrestler-mukul-provisionally-suspended</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/ktkohwuz/Dope-test.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>REPRESENTATIONAL IMAGE</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T14:58:53.809Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Another doping shocker for India: Asian Games-bound wrestler Mukul provisionally suspended</news:title>
<news:keywords>Other, doping ban, National Anti Doping Agency, 2026 Asian Games, Wrestling Federation of India (WFI)</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/Aug/21/opposition-to-chhatron-ki-goonj-shows-bid-to-suppress-voices-seeking-education-reforms-kanhaiya-2</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/9k6c3vbg/Kanhaiya-Kumar.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>In this photo from July 11, 2026, Congress leader and NSUI in-charge Kanhaiya Kumar addresses a press conference in Mumbai.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T14:43:11.453Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Opposition to 'Chhatron Ki Goonj' shows bid to suppress voices seeking education reforms: Kanhaiya</news:title>
<news:keywords>Maharashtra, India, Kanhaiya Kumar, Chhatron ki Goonj</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/21/jantar-mantar-protest-reflects-failures-in-system-not-only-corruption-rss-2</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/ayvirgi1/PTI08212026000232B.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) Akhil Bhartiya Prachar Pramukh Sunil Ambekar, right, and others during a press conference in Visakhapatnam, Friday, Aug. 21, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T14:34:49.720Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Jantar Mantar protest reflects 'failures' in system, not only corruption: RSS</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, RSS, Jantar Mantar Protest, CJP protests</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/21/myanmar-military-strike-kills-14-people-at-a-buddhist-monastery-opposition-group-says</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-12-01/sk9ph4gb/P_4508031922.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T14:28:00.939Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Myanmar military strike kills 14 people at a Buddhist monastery, Opposition group says</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Myanmar military, Buddhist monastery, Opposition group</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/21/chhattisgarh-signs-two-key-mous-to-strengthen-pm-gatishakti-implementation</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/b50uxfix/New-Project-2026-08-21T194235.879.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The agreements with the Bhaskaracharya National Institute for Space Applications and Geo-informatics (BISAG-N) and National Logistics Data Services Ltd. (NLDSL) were signed during the regional PM GatiShakti and LEADS 2025 Dissemination Workshop in Raipur.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T14:26:54.983Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Chhattisgarh signs two key MoUs to strengthen PM GatiShakti implementation</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Chhattisgarh government, PM GatiShakti</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/Aug/21/maharashtra-fda-suspends-licenses-of-radio-club-mcdonalds-outlet-in-south-mumbai</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/jtzl9hpz/McDonalds.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>Hardcastle Restaurants Pvt Ltd's McDonald's Family Restaurant kiosk at Metro House in Colaba also faced immediate suspension of its FSSAI licence.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T14:23:02.048Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Maharashtra FDA suspends licenses of Radio Club, McDonald's outlet in south Mumbai</news:title>
<news:keywords>Maharashtra, McDonald's, Maharashtra FDA, FDA commissioner Tukaram Munde, Radio Club, FDA Raids</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/explainers/2026/Aug/21/who-are-the-nihangs-the-traditional-sikh-warrior-order</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-28/5aes9ry5/ANI_20260628033453.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Nihangs or Nihang Singhs, who are also known as the Guru's Knight or the Guru's beloved, are the warriors once formed the crack troops of the Sikh armies. They are always armed and are excellent horsemen who are dressed in either electric blue or saffron robes with imposing turbans.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T14:20:31.900Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Who are the Nihangs, the traditional Sikh warrior order?</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nihangs </news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/21/turkey-issues-genocide-warrant-for-israel-pm-netanyahu</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-07/1fb14a65-0ff2-4f78-be6b-715362f90c0c/Netanyahu-AP.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T14:17:51.797Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Turkey issues 'genocide' warrant for Israel PM Netanyahu</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Turkey, genocide, Israel PM Netanyahu</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/21/consumer-panel-orders-rs-10520-payout-over-seven-inch-pizza-sold-as-10-inch-in-uttarakhand</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2022/6/30/original/pizza.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>According to his complaint, Trehan ordered two pizzas from Cafe Fost Factory, Tapovan, through an online app on March 10, 2020, for Rs 505.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T14:13:18.633Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Consumer panel orders Rs 10,520 payout over seven-inch pizza sold as 10-inch in Uttarakhand</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, consumer panel, seven-inch pizza</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/live/2026/Aug/21/live-rahul-gandhi-sits-on-dharna-at-delhi-police-station-raf-additional-forces-deployed</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/fsjoz57l/21081-pti08212026000114b.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, left, sits on dharna at Parliament Street police station demanding registration of FIR over pellet injuries during the July 20 protest, in New Delhi, Aug. 21, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T14:11:33.749Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>HIGHLIGHTS | Rahul Gandhi ends dharna after Delhi Police registers FIR over pellet injuries to youth</news:title>
<news:keywords>LIVE, India, Rahul Gandhi, Police brutality, CJP Chalo Sansad March, Sahil Lochab, Delhi Police Crackdown</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/21/delhi-police-files-fir-over-youths-pellet-injuries-from-july-20-protest-after-rahul-gandhis-dharna</loc>
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<image:caption>Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi and Sahil Lochab display the FIR copy after Delhi Police registered a case over Lochab's pellet injuries, in New Delhi on Friday, August 21, 2026. Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra is also present.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, accompanied by pellet victim 19-year-old Sahil Lochab and others, stages a dharna seeking the registration of an FIR over pellet injuries suffered by a youth during the CJP-led July 20 protest, at Parliament Street police station, in New Delhi, Friday, Aug. 21, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T14:10:40.458Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi Police files FIR over youth's pellet injuries from July 20 protest after Rahul Gandhi's dharna</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Delhi Police, Jantar Mantar Protest, ​Rahul Gandhi, CJP Chalo Sansad March, pellet injury, Delhi Police Crackdown</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/21/rajnath-singh-calls-congress-stand-on-vande-mataram-unconstitutional</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2015/1/18/9/original/Rajnath%20Singh.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Defence Minister Rajnath Singh.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T14:08:10.201Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rajnath Singh calls Congress stand on Vande Mataram 'unconstitutional'</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Vande Mataram, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/21/india-us-troops-to-train-across-two-theatres-in-yudh-abhyas</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/g6pqjwqt/IMG4062.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>File Photo of the Joint India-US Army Annual Exercise ‘Yudh Abhyas’</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T14:06:42.120Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India-US troops to train across two theatres in Yudh Abhyas</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Indian Army, US Army, Yudh Abhyas 2026</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/21/uttarakhand-hc-reserves-verdict-on-proposed-shift-from-nainital-to-haldwani</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-13/ipkvjjml/Screenshot-2026-05-13-155307.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>Uttarakhand High Court</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T13:56:09.340Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Uttarakhand HC reserves verdict on proposed shift from Nainital to Haldwani</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Uttarakhand High Court</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/21/revanth-reddys-us-visit-was-blocked-for-not-meeting-appropriate-norms-mea</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/z8pxo0d0/A-Revanth-Reddy.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy addresses an event in Hyderabad on July 15, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T13:45:52.351Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Revanth Reddy's US visit was blocked for not meeting appropriate norms: MEA</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Telangana, MEA, Revanth Reddy, Revanth US Visit</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/21/centre-to-invest-rs-28840-crore-in-next-ten-years-to-expand-strengthen-udan-scheme</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-06/xqesw262/202608063894027.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Minister Ram Mohan Naidu</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T13:41:38.119Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Centre to invest Rs 28,840 crore in next ten years to expand, strengthen UDAN scheme </news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Civil Aviation, UDAN scheme, cargo transit time</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/21/congress-to-make-peoples-manifesto-for-punjab-2027-polls-dr-amar-singh</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/dqig7swh/IOi9pkKU400x400.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Dr Amar Singh said the views and demands emerging from these consultations would be examined and incorporated into the final manifesto to the extent possible.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T13:39:56.443Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Congress to make people’s manifesto for Punjab 2027 polls: Dr Amar Singh</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Punjab 2027 polls, Dr Amar Singh</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/football/2026/Aug/21/four-plotlines-to-consider-as-the-big-european-leagues-kicks-off-for-another-season</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/2go45rcw/Vinic2.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>After a summer saga, Vinicius Jr signed on the dotted line to extend his stay with Real Madrid.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T13:35:54.157Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Four plotlines to consider as the big European leagues kicks off for another season</news:title>
<news:keywords>Football, La Liga, Serie A, European football, Vinicius Jr</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/21/ed-raids-12-premises-freezes-over-100-accounts-in-rs-58-crore-online-betting-scam</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/anb8vb68/ANI_20260821044624.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The federal probing agency started its investigation based on an FIR registered at the Cyber Crime Police Station in Nagpur City against Jain and others.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T13:33:44.639Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>ED raids 12 premises, freezes over 100 accounts in Rs 58 crore online betting scam</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, ED raids, online betting scam</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Aug/21/india-calls-for-accessible-affordable-trusted-tech-cooperation-as-brics-science-meet-opens-in-chennai-2</loc>
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<image:caption>Union Minister Jitendra Singh opened the 14th BRICS Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) Ministerial Meeting in Chennai on Friday 21/8/2024.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T13:27:11.190Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India calls for accessible, affordable, trusted tech cooperation as BRICS science meet opens in Chennai</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, India, BRICS science meet</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/bihar/2026/Aug/21/toying-with-youths-future-unacceptable-tejashwi-extends-support-to-patna-students-protest</loc>
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<image:caption>Bihar Assembly LoP and RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav speaks to the media amid a water cannon used by police at a protest march towards the Lok Bhawan in Patna on Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T13:22:27.297Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Toying with youths' future unacceptable': Tejashwi extends support to Patna students' protest</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bihar, Tejashwi Yadav, Bihar students protest, Patna Students Protest</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/21/punjab-may-need-15-vehicle-scrapping-facilities-for-3-lakh-vehicles</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/41t5hdwa/trucks-pic113755.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The study found that although HCVs make up just 1.6 per cent of Punjab’s total vehicle fleet, they emit 2,102 tonnes of particulate matter (PM2.5) annually.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T13:18:25.747Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Punjab may need 15 vehicle scrapping facilities for 3 lakh vehicles</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Registered Vehicle Scrapping Facilities</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/21/legal-battle-between-ncp-factions-is-not-against-any-individual-but-to-uphold-constitutional-principles-supriya-sule</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-09-28/yqwjrqkw/26091-pti09262024000059b.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Supriya Sule, Nationalist Congress Party (SP) leader</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T13:05:17.533Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Legal battle between NCP factions is not against any individual but to uphold constitutional principles: Supriya Sule</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Sharad Pawar, Supriya Sule, Sunetra Pawar, NCP factions</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/21/rss-meeting-deliberates-on-demographic-imbalance-fertility-rate-youth-population-2</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/q1kv5ndu/HQENiNDbwAA0uzL.jfif</image:loc>
<image:caption>RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat (L) with General Secretary Dattatreya Hosabale (R) during the three-day annual meet of the Sangh in Vishakapatnam.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T12:57:46.286Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>RSS meeting deliberates on demographic imbalance, fertility rate, youth population</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, RSS, Akhil Bharatiya Samanvay Baithak, demographic shift, Demographic imbalance</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/21/bjp-aap-and-sad-slam-congress-over-tribute-to-1984-riots-convict-sajjan-kumar</loc>
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<image:caption>Former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar.</image:caption>
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</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T12:33:31.672Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BJP, AAP and SAD slam Congress over tribute to 1984 riots convict Sajjan Kumar</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, aap, BJP, Shiromani Akali Dal, SAD, Sajjan Kumar, Congress Punjab</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/21/us-nuclear-industry-set-to-make-detailed-submissions-to-india-on-shanti-act</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-11/ipeue24l/1abe0bf99b24c2812dff738750034e55.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>India has set a target to generate 100 GW of nuclear power by 2047</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T12:28:42.921Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>US nuclear industry set to make detailed submissions to India on SHANTI Act </news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Department of Atomic Energy, SHANTI Act, US nuclear industry</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/21/dark-tourism-why-do-sites-of-death-crime-and-tragedy-become-tourist-attractions-2</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2021/6/4/original/AP21152668837523.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Workers bring equipment to the site where excavation will take place at Oaklawn Cemetery in a search for victims of the Tulsa Race Massacre believed to be buried in a mass grave</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T12:10:55.138Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Dark tourism: why do sites of death, crime and tragedy become tourist attractions?</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Human rights violations, Dark tourism, Cultural criminology, Valle de los Caídos</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/gujarat/2026/Aug/21/surat-diamond-fraud-gujarat-police-nab-alleged-mastermind-behind-rs-4-crore-cross-border-digital-racket</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/rfrzqbx5/Arrested-accused-2.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>Gujarat's Surat Police Eco Cell has now arrested Nitin Kumar alias Kana.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T12:01:42.973Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Surat diamond fraud: Gujarat Police nab alleged mastermind behind Rs 4 crore cross-border digital racket</news:title>
<news:keywords>Gujarat, Surat diamond scam, cross-border digital racket</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/21/cjps-saurav-das-moves-delhi-hc-against-abhijit-mitra-over-public-disclosure-of-address</loc>
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<image:caption>(L-R) Cockroach Janta Party spokesperson Saurav Das and right-wing commentator Abhijit Iyer Mitra.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T11:47:15.580Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CJP's Saurav Das moves Delhi HC against Abhijit Mitra over public disclosure of address</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Abhijit Iyer Mitra, Saurav Das</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/ampstories/web-stories/2026/Aug/21/from-shavukaru-to-padma-shri-remembering-sowcar-janakis-remarkable-70-year-journey-in-indian-cinema</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/wprekng1/1.jpg</image:loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/xfcp2yfn/2.jpg</image:loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/4ia6m4dg/3.jpg</image:loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/vysx6u78/4.jpg</image:loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/r5erainz/5.jpg</image:loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/ecibe1mv/6.jpg</image:loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/6z102prf/7.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T11:43:30.279Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>From ‘Shavukaru’ to Padma Shri: Remembering Sowcar Janaki’s remarkable 70-year journey in Indian cinema</news:title>
<news:keywords>Web Stories, Padma Shri, indian cinema, Sowcar Janaki</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/21/cuba-says-us-sanctions-blocking-its-efforts-to-open-economy-to-private-investment-2</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/m99rmhlj/AP26224598655039.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Street vendors push their cart of vegetables past a mural of Fidel Castro in Havana, Cuba, Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T11:31:31.532Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Cuba says US sanctions blocking its efforts to open economy to private investment</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, US Sanctions on Cuba, Cuba crisis</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/21/sc-disposes-of-petitions-concerning-the-kerala-story-leaves-legal-questions-open</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>A view of the Supreme Court of India building in New Delhi.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T11:25:18.978Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SC disposes of petitions concerning 'The Kerala Story', leaves legal questions open</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Kerala, Supreme Court of India, The Kerala Story</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/21/bikram-majithia-hints-at-sad-bjp-reunion-ahead-of-2027-punjab-assembly-polls</loc>
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<image:caption>Senior SAD leader Bikram Singh Majithia</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T11:15:44.155Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bikram Majithia hints at SAD-BJP reunion ahead of 2027 Punjab Assembly polls</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Shiromani Akali Dal, Bikram Singh Majithia, 2027 Punjab Assembly polls, BJP-SAD alliance</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/21/rashtrapati-bhavan-withdraws-communique-over-rehearsal-for-bangladesh-pm-tarique-rahmans-visit</loc>
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<image:caption>Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T11:12:33.094Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rashtrapati Bhavan withdraws communique over rehearsal for Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman's visit</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Rashtrapati Bhavan, India-Bangladesh ties, PM Tarique Rahman</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/videos/news-videos/2026/Aug/21/opposition-leader-rahul-gandhi-protests-demanding-fir-on-delhi-police-action-in-chalo-sansad-march</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/ksreswjy/Rahul-demands-FIR-for-police-brutality-in-CJP-protest.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T11:11:02.969Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Opposition leader Rahul Gandhi protests demanding FIR on Delhi police action in Chalo Sansad march</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chalo Sansad march pellet gun injury victim Sahil Lochab, Rahul Gandhi demands FIR on police crackdown in CJP protest</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/entertainment-news/2026/Aug/21/veteran-actor-sowcar-janaki-passes-away-at-94</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2014/11/16/21/original/Sowcar-Janaki.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The actor made her debut with a role in the 1950 Telugu film Shavukaru, directed by LV Prasad, and it provided her with the moniker 'Sowcar'.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T11:09:55.970Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Veteran actor Sowcar Janaki passes away at 94</news:title>
<news:keywords>Entertainment News, Nadigar sangam, Sowcar Janaki</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/videos/explainers/2026/Aug/21/karnatakas-mekedatu-assurance-to-tamil-nadu-the-dam-will-be-built-only-for-you</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T11:04:20.413Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka CM DK Shivakumar's Mekedatu Assurance to Tamil Nadu: 'The Dam Will Be Built Only For You'</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka’s Mekedatu Assurance to Tamil Nadu, Karnataka CM DK Shivakumar </news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/videos/explainers/2026/Aug/21/is-the-mecca-defence-pact-a-threat-to-india-ambassador-puri-answers</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T11:00:19.604Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Is the Mecca Defence Pact a Threat to India? Ambassador Puri Answers </news:title>
<news:keywords>Mecca Defence Pact, Global Talks</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/express-connect/2026/Aug/21/supreme-court-status-report-eow-investigation-finds-no-evidence-linking-key-ihfl-loans-to-sameer-gehlaut-entities</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T10:51:52.667Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Supreme Court Status Report: EOW Investigation Finds No Evidence Linking Key IHFL Loans to Sameer Gehlaut Entities</news:title>
<news:keywords>Express Connect</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/21/sc-sets-aside-order-allowing-dayanidhi-marans-plea-to-summon-telecom-secretary-as-court-witness</loc>
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<image:caption>DMK Lok Sabha member and former Union communications minister Dayanidhi Maran.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T10:41:27.010Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SC sets aside order allowing Dayanidhi Maran’s plea to summon telecom secretary as court witness</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Dayanidhi Maran, Supreme Court of India, Telephone Exchanges Case</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2026/Aug/21/world-championships-gayatri-treesa-confirm-first-womens-doubles-medal-since-2011</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/bugpsbno/TreesaGayatri.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand in action on Friday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T10:41:09.347Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>World Championships: Gayatri &amp; Treesa confirm India's first medal since 2011 in women's doubles</news:title>
<news:keywords>Other, Badminton, Gayatri Gopichand, Treesa Jolly, BWF World Championships 2026</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/21/doctor-bride-pauses-her-wedding-ceremony-in-kannur-to-provide-first-aid-to-catering-staff</loc>
<image:image>
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<image:caption>Dr Shirin Subair is providing first aid to catering workers at her wedding ceremony.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T10:39:34.133Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Doctor bride pauses her wedding ceremony in Kannur to provide first aid to catering staff </news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Kannur, First Aid, catering staff</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/21/punjab-bandh-over-sikh-prisoners-release-cripples-transport-shuts-markets-across-state</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/p2ubtx9g/ANI_20260821064012.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The bandh's impact was visible in Amritsar, where several markets and commercial establishments remained closed, and bus services were affected.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T10:36:55.528Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Punjab bandh over Sikh prisoners’ release cripples transport, shuts markets across state</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Punjab bandh, Sikh prisoners</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/tennis/2026/Aug/21/rybakina-retires-from-cincinnati-clash-with-swiatek</loc>
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<image:caption>Elena Rybakina of Kazakhstan during a match in ongoing Cincinnati Masters.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T10:28:40.268Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rybakina retires from Cincinnati clash with Swiatek</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tennis, Cincinnati Masters, Rybakina, Swiatek, ATP-WTA Cincinnati Masters</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/21/nadda-reviews-h1n1-influenza-situation-calls-for-continued-vigilance-robust-surveillance-2</loc>
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<image:caption>Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare JP Nadda.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T10:26:43.076Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Nadda reviews H1N1 influenza situation; calls for continued vigilance, robust surveillance</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/21/pm-modi-meets-20-space-start-up-ceos-pitches-india-as-global-space-hub</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/hvtnrhwf/HQPDLwlb0AAT7Ta.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Prime Minister Narendra Modi with CEOs and founders of 20 space start-ups at Seva Teerth, New Delhi</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T10:22:57.153Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>PM Modi meets 20 space start-up CEOs, pitches India as global space hub</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/21/shillong-violence-meghalaya-witnesses-fresh-arson-petrol-bomb-attacks-none-injured</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/m2mnc9yj/New-Project-42.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A black flag bike rally in Shillong by the Khasi Students' Union on August 19 turned violent, and multiple vehicles were damaged.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T10:17:41.239Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Shillong violence: Meghalaya witnesses fresh arson, petrol bomb attacks; none injured</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Assam, Meghalaya, Shillong  bike rally, inter-state vehicular movement</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Aug/21/after-hyundai-tata-motors-passenger-vehicles-increases-car-prices</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T10:08:11.303Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>After Hyundai, Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles increases car prices</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/21/jharkhand-sir-ec-to-hold-two-day-camps-at-every-polling-station-from-aug-22-to-help-voters</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-24/086ntt56/20260713383f.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The enumeration exercise was conducted between June 30 and July 29, during which BLOs made door-to-door visits to distribute, collect and verify enumeration forms.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T10:06:50.843Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Jharkhand SIR: EC to hold two-day camps at every polling station from Aug 22 to help voters</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, SIR of electoral rolls, Jharkhand SIR</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/21/jharkhand-hc-stays-state-governments-order-cancelling-jssc-cgl-cdpo-examinations</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-19/mggygv8p/202608193910926.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The government's decision to cancel the examinations had jeopardised their appointments and employment.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T09:59:30.660Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Jharkhand HC stays state government's order cancelling JSSC-CGL, CDPO examinations</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/Aug/21/champat-rai-nripendra-misra-face-off-who-called-the-shots-in-ram-mandir-construction</loc>
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<image:caption>(L-R) Former Ram Temple Trust general secretary Champat Rai and Ram Temple Construction Committee president Nripendra Misra.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T09:51:46.406Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Champat Rai-Nripendra Misra face-off: Who called the shots in Ram Mandir construction?</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/21/politics-of-anarchy-bjp-slams-rahul-gandhis-dharna-at-delhi-police-station</loc>
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<image:caption>BJP leader Ravi Shankar Prasad speaks to mediapersons in Delhi, Aug. 21, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T09:49:30.565Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Politics of anarchy': BJP slams Rahul Gandhi's dharna at Delhi police station</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Delhi Police, Ravi Shankar Prasad, ​Rahul Gandhi, Sahil Lochab, Delhi Police Crackdown</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/Aug/21/use-of-caste-name-without-intent-to-humiliate-does-not-attract-scst-act-allahabad-hc</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-14/drcv1i0k/ANI_20260814080244.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Allahabad High Court passed its order on August 13</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T09:49:22.087Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Use of caste name without intent to humiliate does not attract SC/ST Act: Allahabad HC</news:title>
<news:keywords>Uttar Pradesh, Allahabad High Court​</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Aug/21/10-per-cent-chinese-stake-rule-yields-result-29-fdi-proposals-worth-rs-5000-crore-reported-official</loc>
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<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T09:48:10.435Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>10 per cent Chinese stake rule yields result, 29 FDI proposals worth Rs 5,000 crore reported: Official</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, FEMA, Chinese stake rule, FDI proposals</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/21/pakistan-army-chief-calls-militants-in-balochistan-foreign-sponsored-proxies-obstructing-development</loc>
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<image:caption>Pakistan's Army Chief Field Marshal Asim Munir.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T09:37:44.434Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Pakistan Army chief calls militants in Balochistan 'foreign-sponsored proxies' obstructing development</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/21/veteran-odia-playback-singer-pranab-patnaik-passed-away-at-88</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/h27ol6kq/New-Project-2.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>Veteran Odia playback singer Pranab Patnaik</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T09:25:26.827Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Veteran Odia playback singer Pranab Patnaik passed away at 88</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Pranab Patnaik, Odia playback singer</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/Aug/21/rains-hit-normal-life-in-varanasi-cremations-ganga-aarti-move-to-rooftops</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-20/mdhmgy7l/ANI_20260820043911.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Ganga water level rises in Varanasi; ghats cut off, cremations shift to rooftops</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T09:22:44.690Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rains hit normal life in Varanasi; cremations, Ganga Aarti move to rooftops</news:title>
<news:keywords>Uttar Pradesh, Varanasi, cremations, Ganga Aarti</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Aug/21/meesho-expects-to-create-10-lakh-seasonal-jobs-ahead-of-festive-season</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-07/zveslkrk/New-Project-2026-03-07T142600.777.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Meesho has grown rapidly by focusing on small sellers, resellers and value-conscious consumers, particularly in tier-2 and smaller cities.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T09:16:06.327Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Meesho expects to create 10 lakh seasonal jobs ahead of festive season</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, Festive season, Meesho, seasonal jobs, logistics ecosystem</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Aug/21/eow-probes-2017-yes-bank-loan-assignment-to-suraksha-arc-amid-fraud-allegations</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-30/zq6nnrjm/ANI_20260330113720.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>YES Bank.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T09:14:11.889Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>EOW probes 2017 Yes Bank loan assignment to Suraksha ARC amid fraud allegations</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, Yes Bank, financial fraud cases, Suraksha ARC</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/gujarat/2026/Aug/21/gujarats-bhavnagar-hooch-tragedy-victim-declared-brain-dead-in-surat-death-toll-rises-to-nine</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/jznvp8lx/Hospital-where-patiatn-where-addmited-.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>Sanjaysinh Dodia, a native of Bhavnagar, was rushed to Surat after his health suddenly collapsed following consumption of liquor on the night of August 16.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T09:08:36.913Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Gujarat's Bhavnagar hooch tragedy: Victim declared brain dead in Surat, death toll rises to nine</news:title>
<news:keywords>Gujarat, spurious liquor, Gujarat's Bhavnagar hooch tragedy</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/gujarat/2026/Aug/21/gujarat-senior-doctor-detained-after-slapping-female-resident-doctor-at-rajkot-civil-hospital</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/7hnijl4u/Junior-doctors-sit-in-in-fornt-of-emergency-ward-rajkot-1.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>The confrontation, which took place during the resident doctor's emergency ward duty on the evening of August 20, led to anger among junior doctors and a late-night protest at the hospital.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T08:56:45.170Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Gujarat senior doctor detained after slapping female resident doctor at Rajkot Civil Hospital</news:title>
<news:keywords>Gujarat, Rajkot Civil Hospital</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/21/thousands-of-migrants-in-ceuta-wait-in-limbo-while-spain-figures-out-what-to-do-with-them-2</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/8qgobpuy/AP26232505446622.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Migrants who crossed from Morocco into Spain are escorted by Spanish police to temporary shelters after being cleared from a beach in the Spanish exlave of Ceuta on Thursday, Aug. 20, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T08:48:13.640Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Thousands of migrants in Ceuta wait in limbo while Spain figures out what to do with them</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Spain, Morocco, Migrant crisis, Ceuta</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/21/punjab-cm-manns-journey-from-satauj-to-sansad-to-be-featured-in-discovery-documentary</loc>
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<image:caption>Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T08:40:55.139Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Punjab CM Mann's journey from Satauj to Sansad to be featured in Discovery documentary</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Bhagwant Mann</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/21/sc-comes-to-rescue-of-105-year-old-murder-convict-makes-its-2024-bail-order-final</loc>
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<image:caption>Supreme Court of India.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T08:39:11.155Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SC comes to rescue of 105-year-old murder convict, makes its 2024 bail order final</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/21/india-post-launches-drone-delivery-pilot-across-himachal-assam</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/nbih64kc/BeFunky-collagennnnNNBBJJJnnmataaafffnnmhhJHHJHhh.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The Mandi-Rehardhar route in Himachal Pradesh is the first to operationalise the initiative.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T08:28:03.350Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India Post launches drone delivery pilot across Himachal, Assam</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/21/china-says-us-sanctions-and-pressure-on-iran-not-a-solution</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/8y5p26es/AP26227612493773.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A man rides on his motorbike past a billboard with a message that reads in Farsi: " We must rise up", and an image of the late Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed during the U.S. and Israel strikes on February 28, in Tehran, Iran.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T08:25:05.844Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>China says US 'sanctions and pressure' on Iran not a solution</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, China, US Iran sanctions, Iran Oil</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Aug/21/india-bengal-not-safe-until-borders-are-secured-amit-shah</loc>
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<image:caption>Union Home Minister Amit Shah</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T08:18:12.479Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India, Bengal not safe until borders are secured: Amit Shah</news:title>
<news:keywords>West Bengal, Amit Shah, Mamata Banerjee</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/opinion/2026/Aug/21/e20-a-flood-of-rumours-truth-pushed-aside</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-14/4p3i1kmj/202607143863841.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The E20 programme represents a forward-looking strategy for a self-reliant India.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T08:16:54.377Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>E20: A flood of rumours, truth pushed aside</news:title>
<news:keywords>Opinion, Rumours, E20, E20fuel</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/Aug/21/three-workers-including-nepali-national-killed-as-building-shuttering-collapses-in-ups-vrindavan</loc>
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<image:caption>Rescue personnel clear debris after shuttering collapses at an under-construction Omaxe mall in Rukmani Vihar, Vrindavan, Uttar Pradesh, Friday, Aug. 21, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T08:15:48.949Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Three workers, including Nepali national, killed as building shuttering collapses in UP's Vrindavan</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/21/manipur-resumes-imphal-dimapur-guwahati-bus-services-after-over-three-years-amid-peace-efforts</loc>
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<image:caption>A total of 125 passengers travelled on the route in two buses and five wingers on Friday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T08:02:54.992Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Manipur resumes Imphal-Dimapur-Guwahati bus services after over three years amid peace efforts</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Manipur, Kuki Meitei, Guwahati bus services</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/21/indigo-booking-system-briefly-faces-technical-glitch</loc>
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<image:caption>IndiGo Airlines. (Representational Image | PTI)</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T07:51:59.009Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>IndiGo booking system briefly faces technical glitch</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Indigo, technical glitch, IndiGo booking system</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/ampstories/web-stories/2026/Aug/21/how-fragile-terrain-and-unchecked-development-are-fuelling-uttarakhands-disaster-risks</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T07:46:43.299Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>How fragile terrain and unchecked development are fuelling Uttarakhand’s disaster risks</news:title>
<news:keywords>Web Stories, Flash Floods, landslides</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/21/japan-protests-russian-missile-tests-off-disputed-islands</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/34yej2jp/AP26225169382538.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Russian President Vladimir Putin watches a military exercise from the board of the Varyag missile cruiser of the Pacific Fleet near Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, on Sakhalin Island, Russia, Wednesday, August 12, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T07:43:39.034Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Japan protests Russian missile tests off disputed islands</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Russia, missile test, Japan</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/21/stillborn-law-sc-finds-fault-with-up-gangsters-act-says-prone-to-misuse-2</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-03-20/0unyf6yg/Supreme%20Court%20of%20India.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A view of the Supreme Court of India in New Delhi.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T07:39:27.920Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Stillborn law': SC finds fault with UP Gangsters Act, says prone to misuse</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, ​Uttar Pradesh, UP Gangsters Act</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/football/2026/Aug/21/bhaichung-bhutia-urges-fans-to-boycott-brazil-match-over-rs-70-crore-spend</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-24/impqtp6k/ANI_20260724092440.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Bhaichung Bhutia.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T07:37:07.347Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bhaichung Bhutia urges fans to boycott Brazil match over Rs 70-crore spend</news:title>
<news:keywords>Football, Bhaichung Bhutia, Brazil match</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/21/congress-seeks-united-opposition-front-for-2027-goa-polls-begins-alliance-talks-with-aap-rgp</loc>
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<image:caption>Congress president Girish Chodankar</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T07:33:45.880Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Congress seeks united Opposition front for 2027 Goa polls; begins alliance talks with AAP, RGP</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Congress, 2027 Goa polls</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/21/successful-candidates-protest-jharkhand-exam-cancellations-outside-secretariat</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-19/tinxagwy/PTI08192026000235B.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Successful JSSC-CGL candidates, appointed in various Jharkhand government departments, stage a protest as they block the main gate of the state secretariat, Project Bhawan, in Ranchi, Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T07:30:16.011Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Successful candidates protest Jharkhand exam cancellations outside secretariat</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, JSSC-CGL Exam, JSSC Exam Row</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/bihar/2026/Aug/21/bihar-phd-researchers-protest-enters-day-18-march-to-lok-bhavan-on-august-22</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-24/uv1uxfxx/PROTEST-KEEPS.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Some of the protesters are also on hunger strike to exert pressure on Bihar government to concede their demands.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T07:23:26.333Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bihar PhD researchers’ protest enters Day 18, march to Lok Bhavan on August 22</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bihar, UGC regulations, Manoj Bharti, PhD researchers’ protest</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/21/gandhis-handwritten-notes-fetch-record-rs-1620-crore-at-auction</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-01-29/iov7hcrl/C_53_1_CH1560_42683229.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Gandhi wrote the messages to provide spiritual guidance and consolation to Hingorani following the death of his wife, Vidya.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T07:16:34.816Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Gandhi’s handwritten notes fetch record Rs 16.20 crore at auction</news:title>
<news:keywords>Mahatma Gandhi, handwritten notes</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/21/sc-reduces-three-year-mandatory-legal-practice-to-one-year-for-entry-level-judicial-exam-2</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>A view of the Supreme Court of India building in New Delhi.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T07:14:31.083Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SC reduces three-year mandatory legal practice to one year for entry level judicial exam</news:title>
<news:keywords>entry level judicial exam</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/rajasthan/2026/Aug/21/tension-in-jaipur-as-cjp-team-alleges-attack-by-bjp-workers-during-visit-to-govt-school</loc>
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<image:caption>Villagers shout slogans during a protest after workers of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) visit a government school for inspection, in Jaipur, Rajasthan, Friday, Aug. 21, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T07:02:44.629Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tension in Jaipur as CJP team alleges attack by BJP workers during visit to Govt school</news:title>
<news:keywords>Rajasthan, Assault, Cockroach Janata Party, CJP, School Thik Karo campaign, Rampura Kanwarpura</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/21/firefighter-by-duty-poet-by-passion-remakanth-chosen-for-chief-ministers-fire-service-medal</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/p027ripo/WhatsApp-Image-2026-08-21-at-12.03.48.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Remakanth during one of the fire and Rescue missions.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T06:48:32.824Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Firefighter by duty, poet by passion: Remakanth chosen for Chief Minister’s Fire Service Medal</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Special Task Force, K K Remakanth, Fire Service Medal</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/2026/Aug/21/no-room-for-error-as-india-face-stern-dutch-test-in-world-cup-second-round-opener-2</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/k1evf1mr/hockey2.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T06:48:23.682Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>No room for error as India face stern Dutch test in World Cup second-round opener</news:title>
<news:keywords>Sports, Hockey, World Cup, Indian hockey, India vs Netherlands</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/fashion/2026/Aug/21/ai-can-never-take-over-human-relationships-craft-sabyasachi-mukherjee-2</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2019/12/31/original/SabyasachiMukherjee1_AFP.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Designer Sabyasachi Mukherjee</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T06:40:10.375Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>AI can never take over human relationships, craft: Sabyasachi Mukherjee</news:title>
<news:keywords>Fashion, Sabyasachi Mukherjee</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/21/chhattisgarh-cm-vishnu-deo-announces-rs-5-lakh-aid-for-families-of-workers-killed-in-chamoli-tunnel-accident</loc>
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<image:caption>Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T06:36:06.893Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Chhattisgarh CM Vishnu Deo announces Rs 5 lakh aid for families of workers killed in Chamoli tunnel accident</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, CM Vishnu Deo Sai, Chamoli Tunnel Flooding, Chamoli tunnel accident</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/21/us-south-korean-militaries-wrapping-up-drills-early-a-day-after-north-koreas-missile-barrage</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/qzqiqwnn/AP26231276743218.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>South Korea army soldiers take part in an anti-terror drill as a part of the Ulchi Freedom Shield military exercise between the U.S. and South Korea in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, August 19.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T06:19:35.740Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>US, South Korean militaries wrapping up drills early, a day after North Korea's missile barrage</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, north korea, South Korea</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/21/no-end-to-march-of-grave-ecological-folly-in-great-nicobar-cong-slams-govt-2</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-18/kuh5rijb/ANI_20260818215903.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Jairam Ramesh</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T06:16:52.981Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>No end to march of grave ecological folly in Great Nicobar: Cong slams govt</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Jairam Ramesh, Great Nicobar</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/21/eluru-sees-shift-in-farming-pattern-as-farmers-move-from-sugarcane-to-coconut</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/b3lthdj8/WhatsApp-Image-2026-08-21-at-10.48.54-AM.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Coconut has emerged as an important alternative crop in the district.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T06:09:36.817Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Eluru sees shift in farming pattern as farmers move from sugarcane to coconut</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, sugarcane cultivation, Eluru district, horticultural crops</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/21/australia-charges-man-over-trying-to-inform-russia-of-ukrainian-military-activities</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/a17q8nqs/AP26226392511087.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The 27-year-old Russian-Australian citizen had "military style" training in Russia and later joined the Ukrainian armed forces.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T06:02:48.916Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Australia charges man over trying to inform Russia of Ukrainian military activities</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Australia, Russia-Ukraine, ukrainian army</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/opinion/2026/Aug/21/recasting-indias-arctic-policy</loc>
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<image:caption>India too must actively respond to the changing Arctic.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T06:02:00.863Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Recasting India’s Arctic policy</news:title>
<news:keywords>Opinion, india, Arctic policy</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/kochi/2026/Aug/21/sports-minister-vows-more-clarity-on-kaloor-stadium-amid-brazil-cabo-verde-buzz-2</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T05:56:32.146Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sports minister vows ‘more clarity’ on Kaloor stadium amid Brazil, Cabo Verde buzz </news:title>
<news:keywords>Kochi, football, Brazil, Kaloor stadium, Cabo Verde</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Aug/21/technopark-today-set-to-launch-techie-talks-podcast-series-2</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T05:50:36.803Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Technopark Today set to launch ‘Techie Talks’ podcast series</news:title>
<news:keywords>Thiruvananthapuram, Technopark, Techie Talks, IT community</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Aug/21/asian-shares-are-mixed-following-wall-street-losses-as-us-treasurys-moves-fail-to-calm-markets</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/h8maaw5h/AP26233041657102.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Currency traders work at the foreign exchange dealing room of the Hana Bank headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, Friday, Aug. 21, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T05:48:57.966Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Asian shares are mixed following Wall Street losses as US Treasury's moves fail to calm markets</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, Wall Street, US Treasury, Asian Shares</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/21/train-to-nowhere-south-koreas-lonely-push-for-peace-with-the-north</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/q55k48vy/AP26227102790470.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>South Korean President Lee Jae Myung</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T05:48:51.263Z</news:publication_date>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T05:44:49.387Z</news:publication_date>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T05:39:29.337Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Documentary unspools the life and times of writer Zacharia  </news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T05:36:15.139Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Andhra girl dies by suicide inside hostel near Kancheepuram</news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T05:33:09.998Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala motifs find new forms in this year’s Onam wardrobe</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/21/trump-warns-of-economic-d-day-against-iran-but-tehran-is-well-acquainted-with-sanctions-2</loc>
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<image:caption>US President Donald Trump</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T05:31:40.135Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Trump warns of 'economic D-Day' against Iran, but Tehran is well acquainted with sanctions</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/21/nellore-to-revamp-46-city-parks-across-25-divisions-with-rs-15-crore-upgrade</loc>
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<image:caption>Municipal parks in Nellore city.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T05:29:07.740Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Nellore to revamp 46 city parks across 25 divisions with Rs 15 crore upgrade</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/21/telangana-cm-revanth-reddy-denied-permission-by-centre-to-visit-usa</loc>
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<image:caption>Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T05:26:51.421Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana CM Revanth Reddy denied permission by Centre to visit USA</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/Aug/21/up-woman-jumps-on-tracks-to-save-son-from-ending-life-gets-run-over-by-train-2</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T05:23:15.562Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>UP woman jumps on tracks to save son from ending life; gets run over by train</news:title>
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<image:caption>YSRCP MP Y S Avinash Reddy</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T05:14:47.381Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>ED searches YSRCP MP Avinash Reddy’s premises in Vivekananda Reddy murder-linked case</news:title>
<news:keywords> Avinash Reddy</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/21/first-group-of-deportees-arrives-in-troubled-haiti-after-us-ends-tps-program</loc>
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<image:caption>Children watch a movie on a mobile device at a shelter for families displaced by gang violence in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Wednesday, August 19, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T05:12:41.047Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>First group of deportees arrives in troubled Haiti after US ends TPS program</news:title>
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<image:caption>Rashtriya Raksha University (RRU) today signed an MoU and Affiliation Accreditation with the Madhya Pradesh Department of Jail &amp; Correctional Services at the Jail Headquarters, Bhopal.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T05:03:39.724Z</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>Carlos Alcaraz.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T04:58:27.348Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Carlos Alcaraz is set to return from a wrist injury and defend his US Open title</news:title>
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<image:caption>Prince William (left), Prince Harry (right)</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T04:58:05.544Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>A question looms over Harry's return to the UK. Can he rebuild his relationship with Prince William?</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/21/ladakh-administration-to-withdraw-cases-against-25-over-2025-leh-violence-start-panchayat-poll-process</loc>
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<image:caption>Ladakh's Chief Secretary Ashish Kundra.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T04:52:04.204Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ladakh administration to withdraw cases against 25 over 2025 Leh violence, start Panchayat poll process</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Aug/21/stock-markets-trade-marginally-higher-amid-elevated-crude-oil-prices</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T04:51:42.133Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Stock markets trade marginally higher amid elevated crude oil prices</news:title>
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<image:caption>Congress leader Jairam Ramesh</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-21T04:45:49.189Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Congress demands review of E20 policy, calls fuel rollout 'anti-people'</news:title>
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