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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jun/28/zeenat-and-her-four-cubs-doing-well-have-started-moving-within-similipal</loc>
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<news:title>Zeenat and her four cubs doing well, have started moving within Similipal </news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jun/28/doppler-weather-radar-in-sambalpur-reaches-final-stages-of-construction-to-have-250-km-range-cover-10-districts</loc>
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<image:caption>The Doppler Weather Radar</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T03:57:53.915Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Doppler Weather Radar in Sambalpur reaches final stages of construction, to have 250 km range, cover 10 districts</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Jun/28/chennai-cops-shoot-murder-suspect-in-the-knee-during-arrest</loc>
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<image:caption>Accused Rupesh was shot in the knee after he allegedly attacked a police team and attempted to escape.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T03:57:44.442Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Chennai cops shoot murder suspect in the knee during arrest</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jun/28/56-year-old-man-held-for-running-illegal-money-lending-business-in-ganjam</loc>
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<image:caption>The bikes seized from his possession.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T03:57:34.119Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>56-year-old man held for running illegal money lending business in Ganjam</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, illegal money lending</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jun/28/odisha-woman-minor-daughter-found-dead-inside-house</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T03:56:14.637Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha woman, minor daughter found dead inside house</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, found dead</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jun/28/35-year-old-man-hacked-to-death-in-boudh</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T03:54:58.857Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>35-year-old man hacked to death in Boudh </news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, hacked to death</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Jun/28/telangana-schoolkids-learn-about-legal-rights-and-safety</loc>
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<image:caption>Students of government high school at Dhangarwadi, Karimnagar, attend an awareness programme on Child-Friendly Legal Services on Saturday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T03:54:32.810Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana schoolkids learn about legal rights and safety</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Telangana school, Schoolkids</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Jun/28/telangana-hc-halts-karumuris-arrest-until-june-29</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-19/d1ifu0d2/HC-upholds-order-releasing.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Telangana HC</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T03:53:47.936Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana HC halts Karumuri’s arrest until June 29</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Telangana HC</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jun/28/man-killed-for-saving-neighbours-wife-from-domestic-violence</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-11-21/ocnc3u8o/ANI_20241121162049.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representation only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T03:53:40.441Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Man killed for saving neighbour’s wife from domestic violence</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, murder</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Jun/28/three-held-for-gangrape-of-minor-in-chennai</loc>
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<image:caption>Three held for gangrape of minor in Chennai.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T03:53:39.737Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Three held for gangrape of minor in Chennai</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, Gangrape, Gerugambakkam</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Jun/28/gade-sai-krishna-case-sit-detains-nagarajus-aide-hunt-on-for-two-cops</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>The investigation is also focusing on Suresh’s interactions with Sai Krishna’s family members after the incident.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T03:53:32.680Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Gade Sai Krishna case: SIT detains Nagaraju’s aide, hunt on for two cops</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Gade Sai Krishna</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Jun/28/rs-540-crore-facelift-begins-at-bhadrachalam-temple</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/p1brvaqb/540-cr-facelift-begins-at-Bhadrachalam.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Collector Ankith commences restoration works at the Sri Sita Ramachandra Swamy temple on Saturday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T03:53:19.338Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rs 540 crore facelift begins at Bhadrachalam temple</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Bhadrachalam temple</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Jun/28/telangana-hc-junks-land-dispute-plea-imposes-rs-10k-costs</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-19/d1ifu0d2/HC-upholds-order-releasing.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Telangana HC</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T03:52:32.467Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana HC junks land dispute plea, imposes Rs 10K costs</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Telangana HC</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Jun/28/epfo-ordered-to-pay-9-interest-on-rs-405-crore-refund</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-23/71mtgban/HC.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Telangana High Court.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T03:52:08.975Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>EPFO ordered to pay 9% interest on Rs 4.05 crore refund</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Telangana High Court</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Jun/28/people-walked-out-of-ktr-meet-despite-his-pleas-mla</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/kkbj96q7/ANI_20260627133202.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Congress MLA from Parigi T Ram Mohan Reddy</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T03:51:41.820Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>People walked out of KTR meet despite his pleas: MLA</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Congress MLA from Parigi T Ram Mohan Reddy</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/28/tn-ammonia-gas-leak-toll-rises-to-16-workers-kin-complain-about-lack-of-info</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-28/0hcpw6dl/New-Project-2026-06-28T092010.006.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Workers from Jharkhand and Assam at a temporary relief camp.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T03:51:36.317Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TN ammonia gas leak toll rises to 16; workers' kin complain about lack of info</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Death toll, migrant workers, Ammonia gas leak</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jun/28/majhi-launches-wep-msme-clusters-to-boost-industrial-growth-3</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/eei6u6tk/Majhi-launches.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chief Minister Majhi presenting the vision document to Lahiri as deputy CM Pravati Parida looks on.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T03:51:23.529Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Majhi launches WEP, MSME clusters to boost industrial growth</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, MSME, Mohan Charan Majhi</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jun/28/bargarh-farmer-attempts-to-end-life-outside-district-registrar-office-rescued</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-28/i4deaw44/FARMER034659.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representation only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T03:51:20.150Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bargarh farmer attempts to end life 
outside district registrar office, rescued</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, farmer, Suicide Attempt</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Jun/28/retd-ias-officer-is-telangana-rera-chief</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-05-01/syleqxz4/1546985-ap-cadre.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>retired IAS officer KS Sreenivasa Raju</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T03:49:53.887Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Retd IAS officer is Telangana RERA chief</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Telangana RERA chief, IAS officer K S Sreenivasa Raju</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jun/28/orissa-hc-ends-27-year-old-legal-battle-awards-rs-20-lakh-each-to-two-sbi-sweepers</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-21/jrarsh2y/ANI_20240426110017.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Orissa High Court</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T03:49:30.920Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Orissa HC ends 27-year-old legal battle, awards Rs 20 lakh each to two SBI sweepers</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Orissa High Court, Job regularisation</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Jun/28/apsche-to-launch-faculty-development-programme-on-june-29</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-28/9y99pbft/APSCHE.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Organised in collaboration with Acharya Nagarjuna University under RUSA, the programme is being conducted from June 29 to July 3 with the participation of around 70 faculty members from universities and colleges across AP.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T03:49:23.989Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>APSCHE to launch Faculty Development Programme on June 29</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, APSCHE, Faculty Development Programme</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jun/28/us-airstrikes-again-hit-iran-as-tehran-strikes-bahrain-and-kuwait-further-imperiling-interim-deal-2</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-28/l8g0ch7z/New-Project-2026-06-28T091354.884.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>US central command said that the operation targeted 10 Iranian military sites at different locations in and around the Strait of Hormuz.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T03:48:59.644Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>US airstrikes again hit Iran as Tehran strikes Bahrain and Kuwait, further imperiling interim deal</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, US military, Iran-US war, Iran War, Iran-US ceasefire</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Jun/28/telangana-govt-compromising-river-water-rights-brs-deputy-floor-leader-t-harish-rao</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-23/4d514m89/C_23_1_CH1119_3589021.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Harish Rao</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T03:48:59.406Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana govt compromising river water rights: BRS Deputy Floor Leader T Harish Rao </news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, BRS Deputy Floor Leader T Harish Rao</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jun/28/mahanadi-tribunal-reviews-progress</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2023/8/5/original/Mahanadi_River_EPS.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The Mahanadi River. (Image used for representation purposes only)</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T03:48:27.348Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mahanadi Tribunal reviews progress</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Mahanadi Tribunal, Odisha-Chhattisgarh water dispute</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Jun/28/advocates-pay-students-fee-telangana-hc-allows-her-to-write-exams</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-19/d1ifu0d2/HC-upholds-order-releasing.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Telangana HC</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T03:47:47.243Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Advocates pay student’s fee; Telangana  HC allows her to write exams</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Telangana  HC</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/thesundaystandard/2026/Jun/28/push-for-ancient-pilgrimage-route-in-odisha</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/rwnfhh6o/Push-for-ancient.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Mahanadi river.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T03:47:44.985Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Push for ancient pilgrimage route in Odisha</news:title>
<news:keywords>The Sunday Standard, Odisha, Mahanadi river, pilgrimage route</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Jun/28/nitin-nabins-visit-will-energise-telangana-unit-bjp</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/7h4ys5ye/Nabin’s-visit-will-energise.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>BJP state president N Ramchander Rao visits the Exhibition Ground, Nampally, on Saturday to inspect the arrangements for Nitin Nabin’s public meeting</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T03:46:22.133Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Nitin Nabin’s visit will energise Telangana unit: BJP</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, BJP state president N Ramchander Rao, BJP chief Nitin Nabin</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/28/history-sheeter-hacked-to-death-inside-his-house-in-chennai-seven-detained</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T03:46:18.419Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>History-sheeter hacked to death inside his house in Chennai; seven detained</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Chennai, history-sheeter, hacked to death</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jun/28/62-workers-return-home-tn-ammonia-gas-leak-toll-reaches-13</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-26/l8gdv9pr/P_4837350497.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Migrant workers from Odisha who were affected by the Ammonia gas tragedy return to their hometown.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T03:45:56.126Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>62 workers return home, TN ammonia gas leak toll reaches 13</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, migrant workers, Ammonia gas leak</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/live/2026/Jun/27/live-fifa-world-cup-2026-day-17-england-portugal-eye-top-spots-as-group-stages-draw-to-a-close</loc>
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<image:caption>Croatia's Luka Modric (10) celebrates a win during the World Cup Group L soccer match between Croatia and Ghana in Philadelphia, Saturday, June 27, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Jordan's Mousa Altamari (10) celebrates scoring his side's first goal during the World Cup Group J soccer match between Jordan and Argentina in Arlington, Texas, near Dallas, Saturday, June 27, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Algeria's Rafik Belghali (17) celebrates with his teammate Fares Chaibi (10) after scoring his team's first goal during the World Cup Group J soccer match between Algeria and Austria.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Argentina's Lautaro Martinez, left, scores his side's second goal on a penalty kick during the World Cup Group J soccer match against Jordan in Arlington, Texas, near Dallas, Saturday, June 27, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Argentina's Giovani Lo Celso, right, scores his side's opening goal on a free kick during the World Cup Group J soccer match against Jordan in Arlington, Texas, near Dallas, Saturday, June 27, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>General view during the pregame ceremony before the World Cup Group J soccer match between Jordan and Argentina in Arlington, Texas, near Dallas, Saturday, June 27, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Players embrace following the World Cup Group K soccer match between Colombia and Portugal in Miami Gardens, Fla., Saturday, June 27, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-28/gd0piqr5/AP26178832818153.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Croatia players celebrate at the end of the World Cup Group L soccer match between Croatia and Ghana in Philadelphia, Saturday, June 27, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/b7lup0pr/AP26176106635964.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Argentina's Leandro Paredes, left, Lionel Messi, center, and Alexis Mac Allister train for the World Cup soccer tournament Wednesday, June 24, 2026, in Kansas City, Kan.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T03:45:03.964Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>LIVE | FIFA World Cup 2026, Day 17: England, Croatia and Ghana through to last 32; DR Congo enter knockouts for first time in history</news:title>
<news:keywords>FIFA, 2026 FIFA World Cup, Cristiano Ronaldo </news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jun/28/ohpc-generation-hit-as-rengali-dam-water-level-drops</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2023/12/27/original/OPTCL.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T03:44:52.996Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>OHPC generation hit as Rengali dam water level drops</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Odisha Hydra Power Corporation (OHPC), Rengali reservoir</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Jun/28/sbi-agrees-to-give-up-its-claim-on-raidurg-land</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-11-06/9fhu0jvz/ANI_20240807045412.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>State Bank of India</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T03:44:18.949Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SBI agrees to give up its claim on Raidurg land</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, State Bank of India</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jun/28/puri-gears-up-for-snana-purnima-arrangements-made-for-timely-conduct-of-rituals</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-10-14/8vy45jgm/puritemple120642.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Puri Jagannath Temple</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T03:43:32.331Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Puri gears up for Snana Purnima, arrangements made for timely conduct of rituals</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Puri Jagannath</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/28/bridge-closure-on-tiruchy-chennai-nh-sparks-road-block-leaves-6-km-tailback</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-28/70txenwn/Brid.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Motorists and passengers remained stranded under the scorching sun for long as residents staged a road blockade near the Sanjeevi Nagar traffic signal on the Chennai-Tiruchy NH on Saturday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T03:43:30.754Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bridge closure on Tiruchy-Chennai NH sparks road block, leaves 6-km tailback</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, national highway, Cauvery bridge</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Jun/28/heavy-rain-likely-across-andhra-pradesh-in-next-24-hours</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-08-25/6qd7m3dk/northwest.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>For Sunday, light rainfall is likely in Srikakulam, NTR, Anantapur, Sri S</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T03:43:12.820Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Heavy rain likely across Andhra Pradesh in next 24 hours</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Rain</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/thesundaystandard/2026/Jun/28/27-year-old-odisha-woman-set-ablaze-in-sleep</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-03/b2fe954d-7aac-424d-8fb9-ec708c1f0f0c/fire_accident.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representative purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T03:42:35.799Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Stalker hurls petrol into woman’s room, sets her ablaze near Rourkela</news:title>
<news:keywords>The Sunday Standard, Odisha, Arson</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Jun/28/how-telangana-girls-beat-the-odds-in-mini-brazil</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/woc07ja1/How-girls-beat.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>R Keshwardhini, better known as Mary, plays football with a group of girls; boys in football jerseys</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/t4643f4j/Mini-Brazil.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>walk past a Lionel Messi poster at the Valluvar Nagar ground in Sainikpuri, Secunderabad</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T03:42:15.848Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>How Telangana girls beat the odds in ‘Mini Brazil’</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Good News, football, Telangana</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/28/tn-fire-services-dgp-seema-agrawal-given-grand-farewell</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-28/8z0k4lbm/seemaagarwal2706chn1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>DGP Mahesh Kumar Aggarwal honours Seema Agrawal (1990-batch) with a memento during her farewell parade held in Chennai on Saturday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T03:41:01.822Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TN Fire Services DGP Seema Agrawal given grand farewell </news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu FIre and Rescue Service, Seema Agrawal</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Jun/28/from-nearly-dropping-out-of-school-to-changing-lives</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/5on6rpms/From-nearly.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Sreenivasa Prasad Rao Sarvaraju</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T03:40:50.230Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>From nearly dropping out of school to changing lives</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Good News, Sreenivasa Prasad Rao Sarvaraju</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Jun/28/veligonda-project-near-andhras-gantavanipalle-oustees-get-rs-300-crore-under-rr-package</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-28/9l1a4ql4/vijcm30948481.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>CM Nara Chandrababu Naidu inspects Veligonda feeder canal at Gantavaanipalle on Saturday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T03:40:43.101Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Veligonda Project near Andhra's Gantavanipalle oustees get Rs 300 crore under R&amp;R package</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Veligonda project</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jun/28/keam-topper-roshan-raju-credits-consistency-family-support</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/gb7ue3yi/C_32_1_CH0343_74800538.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>KEAM 2026 state topper Roshan Raju celebrates with his family after securing the first rank in the examination at his residence in Ernakulam.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T03:37:58.042Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>KEAM Topper Roshan Raju credits consistency, family support</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, KEAM rank list, Roshan Raju</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Jun/28/delhi-suspends-five-pharmacists-two-officials-after-irregularities-found-at-procurement-agency</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-19/w87rkfvj/20260612299fff.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>CM Gupta said that ensuring accountability in matters concerning public interest is the government’s highest priority, and strict action will continue against any officer or employee found guilty.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T03:36:35.818Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi suspends five pharmacists, two officials after irregularities found at procurement agency</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/28/govt-will-appeal-against-madras-hc-ruling-on-caste-status-of-converts-to-islam-min-nirmal-kumar</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-28/cp4la0oq/nirmalkumar80506chn1122453.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Minister for Electricity CTR Nirmal Kumar.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T03:35:51.464Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Govt will appeal against Madras HC ruling on caste status of converts to Islam: Min Nirmal Kumar</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, CTR Nirmal Kumar, BC Muslim</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Jun/28/cricket-coach-gets-47-year-jail-term-in-three-pocso-cases-three-more-registered</loc>
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<image:caption>Image used for representation only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T03:35:45.792Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Cricket coach gets 47-year jail term in three Pocso cases, three more registered</news:title>
<news:keywords>Thiruvananthapuram, imprisonment, POCSO</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Jun/28/clashes-mar-ysrcp-leaders-amaravati-visit</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-28/dyawvcp6/Clashes-mar-YSRCP.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Police control YSRCP and TDP workers at Undavalli as members of the Opposition party set out to visit Penumaka farmers on Saturday.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-28/7bdips1x/vijysrc12706chn40.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A special police party personnel being shifted to hospital after he was injured in the melee.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T03:35:34.223Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Clashes mar YSRCP leaders’ Amaravati visit</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Amaravati, YSR Congress Party</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Jun/28/karimnagar-schools-launch-lead-safety-drive-to-protect-children-from-toxic-exposure</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2019/11/6/original/pollution.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T03:35:32.494Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karimnagar schools launch lead safety drive to protect children from toxic exposure</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Karimnagar schools</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Jun/28/on-the-run-for-9-years-53-year-old-held-in-rs-18-crore-bank-fraud-case</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/m6qxtofv/On-the.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The accused, absconding since 2017, allegedly created forged sale deeds and used the documents to obtain credit facilities from multiple banks.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T03:34:49.481Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>On the run for 9 years, 53-year-old held in Rs 18 crore bank fraud case</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Jun/28/udf-plans-no-confidence-move-in-corporation-cpm-stance-to-be-decided-by-secretariat</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-18/sylyyiwt/C_32_1_CH1208_71462010.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Thiruvananthapuram Corporation office.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T03:34:49.111Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>UDF plans no-confidence move in corporation; CPM stance to be decided by secretariat</news:title>
<news:keywords>Thiruvananthapuram, Thiruvananthapuram corporation, no-confidence motion</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Jun/28/telangana-schools-turn-inspections-into-interactive-classrooms</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/2eq5rlhy/When-the-checker.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T03:34:02.481Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana schools turn inspections into interactive classrooms</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Telangana schools</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Jun/28/five-districts-get-dmos-says-health-minister</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-12-03/cj138gkv/K-Muraleedharan.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Kerala Health Minister K Muraleedharan</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T03:33:58.602Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Five districts get DMOs, says health minister</news:title>
<news:keywords>Thiruvananthapuram, K Muraleedharan, District Medical Officers</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jun/28/manhunt-on-for-murder-accused-in-pocso-case</loc>
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<news:title>Manhunt on for murder accused in Pocso case </news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Jun/28/l-g-to-students-believe-in-yourself-to-become-leaders</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/pxnl5fv4/L-G-to.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Lieutenant Governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu at IIM</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/7rk6oubh/L-G-to-students.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Rohtak</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T03:33:28.738Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>L-G to students: Believe in yourself to become leaders</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jun/28/pala-signals-another-political-change-as-congress-and-kcm-get-closer</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-01-13/vajo57pw/KCM-to-avoid.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>KC(M) chairman Jose K Mani with Kerala Congress supremo P J Joseph</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T03:32:48.189Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Pala signals another political change as Congress and KC(M) get closer</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Jun/28/phase-i-of-cuet-based-du-undergrad-admissions-begins-across-67-colleges</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-06/f45998e2/DU.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>2026-06-28T03:31:43.590Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Phase I of CUET-based DU undergrad admissions begins across 67 colleges</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/28/tamil-identity-must-for-tns-special-representative-in-delhi-says-cpis-veerapandian</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-28/ikvsmfi2/veerapandian092739.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>CPI state secretary M Veerapandian.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T03:31:04.340Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tamil identity must for TN's special representative in Delhi, says CPI's Veerapandian</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, M Veerapandian, K Venkata Narayana</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Jun/28/two-days-before-birthday-man-killed-after-speeding-suv-hits-him-in-delhis-vasant-kunj</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-09-23/xvbrnt45/New-Project-2025-09-23T083017.507.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The offending vehicle was found to be registered in the name of a Bengaluru-based company.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T03:30:01.804Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Two days before birthday, man killed after speeding SUV hits him in Delhi's Vasant Kunj</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/28/bcm-candidate-alleges-quota-irregularities-in-bharathidasan-univ-course-intake-list-put-on-hold</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-09-05/l7l0rain/C_1_1_CH1405_112767542.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>BCM candidate alleges quota irregularities in Bharathidasan University course.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T03:27:33.822Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BCM candidate alleges quota irregularities in Bharathidasan univ course, intake list put on hold</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, reservation, Bharathidasan University, BC Muslim</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Jun/28/certain-forces-showing-kapu-community-in-poor-light-dy-cm-pawan-kalyan</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-28/znb67rm7/Certain-forces-showing-Kapu.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Deputy CM and JSP chief Pawan Kalyan during the meeting with observers and committee members of the Nirmana Saradhi programme on Saturday.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T03:26:40.146Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Certain forces showing Kapu community in poor light: Dy CM Pawan Kalyan</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Pawan Kalyan, Kapu community</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/thesundaystandard/2026/Jun/28/from-panipuri-cart-to-tea-entrepreneur-assam-graduate-brews-success-against-the-odds</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-28/i2t405yn/New-Project-2026-06-28T085412.502.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T03:26:32.262Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>From panipuri cart to tea entrepreneur: Assam graduate brews success against the odds</news:title>
<news:keywords>The Sunday Standard, Good News, Assam</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jun/28/gaganyaan-mission-on-track-8k-tests-done-isro-chairman</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-24/5pw6heoz/ANI_20260624170252.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>ISRO chairman V Narayanan</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T03:26:30.611Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Gaganyaan mission on track, 8k tests done: ISRO chairman</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, ISRO chairman V Narayanan</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Jun/28/acid-beetle-causes-skin-rashes-to-kadiyam-nursery-workers-in-andhra-pradesh</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-28/fr78xr3s/Acid-beetle-causes.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The beetle releases a chemical called pederin when it is crushed on skin, causing redness, burning, itching and blister-like lesions that appear within 24-48 hours.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T03:25:22.826Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Acid beetle causes skin rashes to Kadiyam nursery workers in Andhra Pradesh</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Acid beetle, Nairobi fly</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/28/delay-in-relocating-departments-from-coimbatore-medical-colleges-old-op-block-raises-safety-concerns</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-28/9vit824f/New-Project-2026-06-28T085351.270.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The roof of the ground floor at Old OP Building in Coimbatore Medical College Hospital has exposed concrete steel bars posing threat to public.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T03:24:52.665Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delay in relocating departments from Coimbatore Medical College's old OP block raises safety concerns</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Infrastructure, CMCH</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jun/28/ram-temple-graft-wayanad-mp-priyanka-seeks-probe</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-24/v5t770ax/20260418304f.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Congress General Secretary and Wayanad MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T03:23:41.705Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ram temple graft: Wayanad MP Priyanka seeks probe</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Priyanka Gandhi, Ram temple donations row</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jun/28/kerala-govt-set-to-go-ahead-with-reduced-tax-on-low-alcohol-beverages</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-06/2x1p6ujo/Excise-revenue-target.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representation only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T03:21:49.736Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala govt set to go ahead with reduced tax on low-alcohol beverages</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, alcohol, sales tax</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jun/28/divi-bijesh-wins-fide-world-u-12-girls-title</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/ra01uqfd/Divi-Bijesh-wins.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Divi Bijesh</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T03:21:08.336Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Divi Bijesh wins FIDE World U-12 girls title</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, chess, Divi Bijesh</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Jun/28/couple-toddler-found-dead-in-river-search-on-for-eight-year-old-daughter</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-30/47f904jk/dead-body.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T03:19:43.139Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Couple, toddler found dead in river, search on for eight-year-old daughter</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kochi, dead</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/thesundaystandard/2026/Jun/28/how-rajasthans-rani-laxmi-bai-kendras-are-helping-young-women-find-confidence-and-independence</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/x5evb58q/Sel.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T03:19:29.993Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>How Rajasthan's Rani Laxmi Bai Kendras are helping young women find confidence and independence</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/thesundaystandard/2026/Jun/28/tribal-motifs-painted-on-wild-canvas</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/3l0xj031/Tribal-motifs.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T03:17:46.783Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tribal motifs Painted on wild canvas</news:title>
<news:keywords>The Sunday Standard, Good News, Madhya Pradesh</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/thesundaystandard/2026/Jun/28/why-ysrcp-leaders-never-engage-in-policy-discussions-asks-dy-cm-pawan-kalyan</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-28/qz2931gx/Why-YSRCP-leaders.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T03:17:10.701Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Why YSRCP leaders never engage in policy discussions, asks Dy CM Pawan Kalyan</news:title>
<news:keywords>The Sunday Standard, Andhra Pradesh, Pawan Kalyan, YSRCP</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/28/commuters-urge-dharmapuri-municipality-to-improve-seating-facilities-at-old-town-bus-stand</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-06/o6oom8da/C_1_1_CH1450_117073848.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Dharmapuri old bus stand.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T03:16:04.121Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Commuters urge Dharmapuri Municipality to improve seating facilities at old town bus stand</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Dharmapuri Municipality, bus stand</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/thesundaystandard/2026/Jun/28/kolkata-diary-west-bengal-mandates-rotational-weekend-and-holiday-duty-for-personnel-department-employees</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-03/00ku8km8/20260504399f.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The prime aim of the notification issued by the state secretariat Nabanna is to assist senior officials in maintaining the normal flow of administrative work.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T03:13:17.891Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kolkata Diary: West Bengal mandates rotational weekend and holiday duty for personnel department employees</news:title>
<news:keywords>The Sunday Standard, India</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/28/seven-arrested-for-double-murder-in-tns-dharmapuri</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-28/r3qputzl/arrest.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Seven arrested for double murder in TN's Dharmapuri.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T03:12:10.298Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Seven arrested for double murder in TN's Dharmapuri</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, double murder, Adhiyamankottai</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jun/28/isro-tests-semi-cryogenic-engine</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/j82oky1s/ISRO-tests.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The test was conducted at the ISRO Propulsion Complex in Mahendragiri, Tamil Nadu on June 24</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T03:12:08.544Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>ISRO tests semi-cryogenic engine</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, ISRO</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Jun/28/bengaluru-womans-decomposed-body-found-at-paramours-house</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-12-09/9uopy7cc/body_l3oHknU.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T03:09:16.948Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bengaluru woman’s decomposed body found at paramour’s house</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, Bengaluru woman, decomposed body</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/good-news/2026/Jun/28/one-smart-pennumerous-learning-possibilities</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-28/wdazed1a/tirupati52706chn40.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>From a Simple Question to a Smart Pen: RTIH Startup Builds AI to Transform Handwriting.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-28/dis2kvoo/tirupati42706chn40.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T03:09:13.983Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>One smart pen,numerous learning possibilities</news:title>
<news:keywords>Good News, Andhra Pradesh, smart pen, Vahini Technologies, Mallikarjun Rao Kosuri</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/thesundaystandard/2026/Jun/28/uttarakhand-road-rage-clash-between-locals-and-rajasthan-tourists-leaves-three-youths-injured</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-28/cgn4wdfq/New-Project-2026-06-28T083749.701.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The violence allegedly followed an argument over overtaking, with police detaining 10 tourists and recording statements from both sides.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T03:09:05.963Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Uttarakhand: Road-rage clash between locals and Rajasthan tourists leaves three youths injured</news:title>
<news:keywords>The Sunday Standard, India</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/28/three-arrested-in-alleged-newborn-sale-in-tns-salem</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-28/f8qanqzf/arrest-jail.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Three arrested in alleged newborn sale in Salem.</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T03:08:51.966Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Three arrested in alleged newborn sale in TN's Salem</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Newborn baby sold, newborn baby girl</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/28/madurai-corporation-floats-revised-tender-for-rs-79-cr-vaigai-riverfront-project</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-28/7nbsw9if/C_1_1_CH1510_120357142.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Raindrops ripple across the waters of the Vaigai River beneath a brooding evening sky in Madurai.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T03:06:29.454Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Madurai Corporation floats revised tender for Rs 79-cr Vaigai riverfront project</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Vaigai river, Madurai city corporation, riverfront development</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/tamil/2026/Jun/27/veteran-tamil-actor-director-k-bhagyaraj-passes-away-at-73-last-rites-with-full-state-honours-today</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/fx25u0w5/BhagyaRaj3011-01-2008132835-1.jpg.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>K. Bhagyaraj</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T03:03:17.438Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Veteran Tamil actor-director K Bhagyaraj passes away at 73; last rites with full state honours today</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil, K Bhagyaraj, Tamil filmmaker K Bhagyaraj</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jun/28/divide-cauvery-water-by-listening-to-farmers-vp-cp-radhakrishnan</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/cm5zr7qz/Divide-Cauvery.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Vice President CP Radhakrishnan with Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot and Minister UT Khader in Bengaluru on Saturday</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T03:02:51.761Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Divide Cauvery water by listening to farmers: VP CP Radhakrishnan</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, VP CP Radhakrishnan</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/good-news/2026/Jun/28/12-year-old-pattika-shanvi-from-remote-andhra-village-eyes-indian-cricket-jersey</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-28/yvnxswbm/vizag102706chn40.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Young cricketer Pattika Shanvi.</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-28/8gjahyqy/vizag4_2706chn_40.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Pattika Shanvi along with her parents Praveen and Swathi.</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/vdkd22o9/Manya.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T03:02:34.585Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>12-year-old Pattika Shanvi from remote Andhra village eyes Indian cricket jersey</news:title>
<news:keywords>Good News, Andhra Pradesh, cricket, Pattika Shanvi</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jun/28/states-uts-told-to-publish-kidney-transplant-outcomes</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-04-13/nxnb4e0c/Govt’s-‘Pratiksha’-gives.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>2026-06-28T02:57:43.745Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>States, UTs told to publish kidney transplant outcomes</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, kidney transplant</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/thesundaystandard/2026/Jun/28/95-women-92-men-back-ucc-in-madhya-pradesh-say-govt-records</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-04-16/ed35oifi/Screenshot-2025-04-16-200855.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Official figures show women backed the Uniform Civil Code at a higher rate than men despite submitting fewer suggestions during the state's public consultation exercise.</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/wglfvngz/Screenshot-2026-06-27-232548.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T02:57:20.552Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>95% women, 92% men back UCC in Madhya Pradesh, say govt records</news:title>
<news:keywords>The Sunday Standard, India</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/good-news/2026/Jun/28/mango-jelly-sweetens-rural-womens-livelihoods-in-andhra-pradesh</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-28/neer2eb3/godavari42706chn40.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Women prepare traditional Mango Tandra at a processing unit in Repallewada village of Polavaram mandal, providing seasonal employment while creating a reliable market for local mango farmers.</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/8kuqxdkc/Mango-jelly.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T02:57:15.603Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mango jelly sweetens rural women’s livelihoods in Andhra Pradesh</news:title>
<news:keywords>Good News, Andhra Pradesh, mango jelly</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/28/k-bhagyaraj-master-screenplay-writer-who-etched-his-name-in-every-frame</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-28/jtptsihy/New-Project-2026-06-28T082259.450.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Throughout his career, Bhagyaraj played various iterations of the guy that we might come across in our neighbourhood..</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T02:56:59.538Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>K Bhagyaraj: Master screenplay writer who etched his name in every frame </news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Tamil, K Bhagyaraj, actor-filmmaker</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jun/28/make-use-of-it-for-better-policing-hm-priyank-kharge</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/no844skw/Make-use-of-IT-for-better.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Home Minister Priyank Kharge at the Police Computer Wing in Bengaluru on Saturday</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T02:55:25.005Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Make use of IT for better policing: HM Priyank Kharge</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Home Minister Priyank Kharge</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jun/28/ashoka-targets-congress-over-manual-scavenging</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-08/xcafb7cp/P_3495888132.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Karnataka state assembly opposition leader R Ashoka</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T02:53:12.455Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ashoka targets Congress over manual scavenging</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, BJP leader Ashoka</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/28/risks-mount-for-sea-eagle-along-tn-coast-due-to-habitat-loss-says-study</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-28/8sdbdilt/New-Project-2026-06-28T081911.084.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>White-bellied Sea Eagle.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T02:51:09.854Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Risks mount for sea eagle along TN coast due to habitat loss, says study</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, habitat loss, White-bellied Sea Eagle, human disturbance</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jun/28/ahinda-leaders-feel-let-down-as-cm-replaces-them-with-vokkaligas</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/bjmylhzt/ANI_20260616071858.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Karnataka state Chief Minister DK Shivakumar</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T02:50:43.507Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>AHINDA leaders feel let down as CM replaces them with Vokkaligas?</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, AHINDA, Chief Minister DK Shivakumar</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jun/28/bjp-panel-submits-report-congress-used-unethical-methods-bjp-mlc-ct-ravi</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/f55h765d/BJP-panel-submits.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>BJP MLC CT Ravi and party state vice-president N Mahesh submit the fact-finding committee’s report on cross-voting in the recent MLC polls, on Saturday</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T02:49:48.944Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BJP panel submits report; Congress used ‘unethical methods’: BJP MLC CT Ravi</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, MLC polls, BJP MLC CT Ravi</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Jun/28/withdraw-all-cases-related-to-sabarimala-stir-bjp-tells-cm</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-25/jdfphcmq/sabarimala092556.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Sabarimala temple.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T02:49:45.852Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Withdraw all cases related to Sabarimala stir, BJP tells CM</news:title>
<news:keywords>Thiruvananthapuram, Sabarimala, BJP-Congress</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jun/28/bjp-using-sir-to-target-97-seats-in-karnataka-mb-patil</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-13/owgc5w0u/images-5-1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Karnataka Industries Minister MB Patil</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T02:48:51.269Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BJP using SIR to target 97 seats in Karnataka: MB Patil</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Special Intensive Revision (SIR), Karnataka Industries Minister MB Patil</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jun/28/keam-26-ernakulam-shines-in-engineering</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/lpqcm1wa/Topper-Roshan.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>KEAM 2026 state topper Roshan Raju celebrates with his family, after securing first rank in the examination, at his residence in Angamaly on Saturday</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T02:48:39.950Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>KEAM ’26: Ernakulam shines in engineering</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, KEAM rank list</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jun/28/bengaluru-ernakulam-vande-bharat-to-double-capacity</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/e4b5ut14/’luru-E.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Vande Bharat train.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T02:47:54.480Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bengaluru-Ernakulam Vande Bharat to double capacity</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Karnataka, Vande Bharat, Onam</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/28/madras-hc-says-cannot-stall-election-after-notification-refuses-to-stop-bank-staff-association-poll</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-21/irw86yj3/Centre’s-reply-sought.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Madras High Court.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T02:47:40.274Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Madras HC says cannot stall election after notification; refuses to stop bank staff association poll </news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Indian Overseas Bank, Madras High Court​</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Jun/28/liquor-on-call-racket-busted-man-arrested-3</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-22/ht8q2ven/arrest.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representation only.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T02:46:09.119Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Liquor-on-call racket busted; man arrested</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kochi, liquor, arrest</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jun/28/wild-jumbo-overturns-forest-patrol-vehicle-in-aralam-five-officials-injured</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-28/hk7zeivz/New-Project-2026-06-28T081456.092.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Overturned forest department vehicle.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T02:46:03.436Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Wild jumbo overturns forest patrol vehicle in Aralam, five officials injured</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, wild elephant, forest patrol vehicle</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/28/indias-first-fast-breeder-reactor-nearing-power-production-at-kalpakkam</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-04-19/8u0pgqxe/reactor.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>India's 500 MW Fast Breeder Reactor (FBR) prototype at Kalpakkam.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T02:45:28.667Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India's first fast breeder reactor nearing power production at Kalpakkam</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Kalpakkam PFBR, Prototype</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jun/28/bengaluru-court-summons-priyank-nalapad-over-rss-remark</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-20/uqqvut6w/ANI_20260609063104.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Home Minister Priyank Kharge.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T02:45:01.194Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bengaluru Court summons Priyank, Nalapad over RSS remark</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Bengaluru court, Home Minister Priyank Kharge</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Jun/28/natural-farming-push-amid-soil-health-concerns</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-05-25/fq3ol4g5/202505253412217.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representation only.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T02:42:38.156Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Natural farming push amid soil health concerns</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kochi, Organic farming, soil health</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jun/28/shivakumar-has-been-plotting-to-loot-land-in-bidadi-says-hdk</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/0tf3xrmp/Shivakumar-has.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy lends his support to farmers protesting against the proposed Bidadi Township project in Byramangala on Saturday. He sat next to an empty chair, taking a dig at CM DK Shivakumar for not being present at the venue</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T02:40:58.961Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Shivakumar has been plotting to loot land in Bidadi, says HDK</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Chief Minister DK Shivakumar</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jun/28/express-dialogues-invasive-alien-species-are-foremost-challenge-faced-by-keralas-forests-dr-kannan</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/tr0awul5/‘Invasive.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Dr Kannan C S Warrier.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T02:40:55.102Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Express Dialogues | 'Invasive alien species are foremost challenge faced by Kerala’s forests': Dr Kannan</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Forest Conservation, Dr Kannan C S Warrier</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/28/over-1400-in-service-doctors-on-long-absence-action-taken-against-680-tn-govt</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-28/l8cf9w2c/doct.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Over 1,400 in-service doctors on long absence.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T02:40:08.646Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Over 1,400 in-service doctors on long absence, action taken against 680: TN Govt</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Health Department, government doctors</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jun/28/word-warrior-races-against-time-to-preserve-tribal-languages</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-28/fz25kdhb/tribal-poet095257.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Prominent tribal poet and farmer Kandamala Ramachandran.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T02:38:24.209Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘Word warrior’ races against time to preserve tribal languages</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, tribal language, linguists</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/28/school-students-id-cards-will-not-carry-caste-details-tn-ministers</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-28/bmiugoig/p4-sengott092300.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Revenue and Disaster Management Minister K A Sengottaiyan.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T02:38:06.909Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>School students' ID cards will not carry caste details: TN ministers</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi, K A Sengottaiyan, A Rajmohan, APAAR scheme</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jun/28/13-year-old-bengaluru-chess-star-pratitee-clinches-world-youth-silver</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-28/r3ux9jtm/New-Project-2026-06-28T080250.448.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Pratitee Bordoloi</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T02:37:22.024Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>13-year-old Bengaluru chess star Pratitee clinches world youth silver</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Chess Championship, Pratitee Bordoloi</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jun/28/appointment-row-deepens-as-congress-leader-seeks-sec-nomination-freeze-2</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-28/x8yhvyb2/ANI_20240222115907.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image of Congress flag used for representation only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T02:35:16.585Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Appointment row deepens as Congress leader seeks SEC nomination freeze</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, State Election Commissioner, Seshadrinathan</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jun/28/its-a-sea-change-as-kathakali-draws-on-hemingway</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/x14m2wq9/It’s-a-‘sea’-change.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A scene from the kathakali adaptation of Ernest Hemingway’s The Old Man and the Sea</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/ro34sxo9/a-‘sea’-change.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Mario Barzaghi performing as Santiago as part of the play</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/19vpv32l/draws-on-Hemingway.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Kalamandalam Neeraj</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T02:35:14.252Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>It’s a ‘sea’ change as kathakali draws on Hemingway</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Kathakali, Ernest Hemingway</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/thesundaystandard/2026/Jun/28/nta-procured-95000-clocks-to-help-students-manage-time-during-neet-ug-re-examination</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-28/srbecxq7/New-Project-2026-06-28T080326.728.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The clocks were installed in every exam hall to help candidates manage time, and the agency has decided schools can retain them for future use.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T02:34:06.123Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>NTA procured 95,000 clocks to help students manage time during NEET-UG re-examination</news:title>
<news:keywords>The Sunday Standard, India</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/27/dmk-baiter-tagore-replaces-selvaperunthagai-as-tn-congress-president</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-21/28lbsfal/42-Manickam-Tagore.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Congress MP Manickam Tagore.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T02:32:42.760Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>DMK-baiter Tagore replaces Selvaperunthagai as TN Congress president</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, TNCC, Manickam Tagore, K Selvaperunthagai</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Jun/28/long-delayed-thammanam-pullepady-road-project-stirs-to-life</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/d7t1ybt0/Long-delaye.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Traffic rush on Pullepady bridge when the north RoB was closed.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T02:31:06.731Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Long-delayed Thammanam-Pullepady road project stirs to life</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kochi, Thammanam-Pullepady road</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/thesundaystandard/2026/Jun/28/india-japan-summit-to-focus-on-eco-security-supply-chains-clean-energy</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-10-24/n751aqk6/AP25297191170789.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T02:29:50.940Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India-Japan summit to focus on eco security, supply chains &amp; clean energy </news:title>
<news:keywords>The Sunday Standard, India</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/27/mdmk-quits-dmk-alliance-after-nine-years-vaiko-says-will-back-tvk-in-byelection</loc>
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<image:caption>MDMK held its 32nd general council meeting on Saturday.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T02:29:47.620Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>MDMK quits DMK alliance after nine years; Vaiko says will back TVK in byelection</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Vaiko, MK Stalin, MDMK</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Jun/28/biomining-of-19-lakh-tonnes-of-pending-waste-commences-at-brahmapuram</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/pn7ywfmx/Biomining-of.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The report on the re-estimation of the legacy waste conducted earlier this year was submitted this month.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T02:29:33.274Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Biomining of 1.9 lakh tonnes of pending waste commences at Brahmapuram</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kochi, Brahmapuram, Biomining</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jun/28/kerala-moots-airlifting-tigers-elephants-from-conflict-zones</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/81mppy1e/State-moots.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representation only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T02:28:27.448Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala moots airlifting tigers, elephants from ‘conflict’ zones</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Airlift, conflict zones</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/thesundaystandard/2026/Jun/28/why-fuel-prices-still-high-amid-drop-in-global-crude-oil-rates-asks-congress-chief</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-07-16/nc5qubya/New-Project-54.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Kharge questions high fuel prices despite fall in global crude oil rates, targets Centre</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T02:28:13.517Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Why fuel prices still high amid drop in global crude oil rates, asks Congress chief</news:title>
<news:keywords>The Sunday Standard, India</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jun/28/man-explodes-bomb-sitting-inside-car-near-karnatakas-tumakuru</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/4n9fb8he/Man-explodes-bomb-sitting.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The car blown up by Nagendra on NH-48 near Tumakuru</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T02:27:39.505Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Man explodes bomb sitting inside car near Karnataka's Tumakuru</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Karnataka, Bomb explodes</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/thesundaystandard/2026/Jun/28/kunal-shah-a-founders-non-tech-reply-to-tech-ceos</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-28/726ky21u/New-Project-2026-06-28T075448.016.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Financial hardship, entrepreneurial success and years as a founder and investor shaped the unconventional journey of the man now leading WhatsApp globally.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T02:26:06.662Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kunal Shah: A founder’s non-tech reply to tech CEOs</news:title>
<news:keywords>The Sunday Standard, India, Kunal Shah</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jun/28/cm-dk-shivakumar-to-launch-tunnel-road-project-today</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-20/x707l6t3/C_35_1_CH0280_68915852.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chief Minister DK Shivakumar</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T02:25:06.902Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CM DK Shivakumar to launch Tunnel Road project today</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, tunnel road project, Chief Minister DK Shivakumar</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/28/a-quiet-fight-for-survival-two-years-after-kallakurichi-hooch-tragedy-families-battle-debt-ganja-menace</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-28/hz490xvo/A-quiet-fight.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Family members of a victim pay tributes at his grave.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/p02pziu8/quiet-fight.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>S Harish (17), who lost both his parents to the tragedy.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/rww99kkp/surv.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A file picture of a victim undergoing treatment at a government hospital in Kallakurichi after the hooch tragedy which claimed 69 lives in June 2024.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/88tvjo8v/urviva.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>a woman mourns the loss of her husband who died after consuming spurious liquor at Karunapuram village.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T02:22:41.663Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>A quiet fight for survival: Two years after Kallakurichi hooch tragedy, families battle debt, ganja menace</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Kalvarayan hills, Kallakurichi hooch tragedy, ganja menace</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jun/28/needless-secrecy-over-failures-of-pslv-scientists-2</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-28/dcvvp4br/pslv095825.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>But scientists said such secrecy is counterproductive at a time when the government is actively seeking private sector participation in India’s space programme.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T02:20:17.897Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Needless secrecy over failures of PSLV: Scientists</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, PSLV, Ministry of Science and Technology</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/thesundaystandard/2026/Jun/28/delhi-red-fort-car-bomb-blast-nia-chargesheets-three-more-accused-including-absconding-doctor</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-12/th33srio/blast103826.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The agency alleges one accused, an absconding paediatrician from Jammu and Kashmir, helped manufacture and store IEDs used by the terror module.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T02:15:53.169Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi Red Fort car bomb blast: NIA chargesheets three more accused, including absconding doctor</news:title>
<news:keywords>The Sunday Standard, India</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/28/two-years-after-kallakurichi-hooch-tragedy-tribals-struggle-for-a-life-of-dignity</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-28/vezgve1h/2-year-struggle.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Kalvarayan Hills, inhabited by 60,000 people, is home to Malayali tribals and serves as a hub for 117 villages.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T02:15:32.039Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Two years after Kallakurichi hooch tragedy, tribals struggle for a life of dignity</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Kallakurichi hooch tragedy, Malayali tribals, Vellimalai</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jun/28/a-vishwamanava-not-just-vokkaliga-icon-says-dks</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-13/zkvwb1pc/C_53_1_CH1386_4441985.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chief Minister D K Shivakumar</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T02:10:27.551Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>A Vishwamanava, not just Vokkaliga icon, says DKS</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jun/28/bengaluru-pays-rich-tributes-to-visionary-founder</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/dlyp258t/B’luru-pays-rich-tributes-to-visionary.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Ministers KH Muniyappa, Krishna Byre Gowda and Dr G Parameshwara, Chief Minister DK Shivakumar and BDA Chairman and Shantinagar MLA NA Haris inaugurate a sapling planting drive near SM Krishna Dashapatha Road at Challagatta in Bengaluru on Saturday. MLA ST Somashekhar and MLC K Govindaraj look on</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T01:48:31.949Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bengaluru pays rich tributes to visionary founder</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Chief Minister DK Shivakumar, Ministers KH Muniyappa</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jun/28/a-tryst-with-art-behind-bars-inmates-transform-mangaluru-central-prison</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/euyq77ih/Tryst-with-art.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T00:41:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
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<news:title>Interview |'Legally Blonde' was such a feminist film: Reese Witherspoon</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/health/2026/Jun/28/magic-mushrooms</loc>
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<news:title>Magic Mushrooms</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/books/2026/Jun/28/the-fine-print-behind-fine-skin</loc>
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<image:caption>Raakh Director: Prosit Roy Platform: Amazon Prime Genre: Crime Drama Language: Hindi Rating: 3 Star</image:caption>
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<news:title>OTT review| Raakh</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/spirituality/2026/Jun/28/take-the-middle-path-for-survival</loc>
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<news:title>Take the Middle Path for Survival</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/food/2026/Jun/28/shaken-and-stirred</loc>
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<image:caption>Tom Yummm by Yazu Hospitality</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Swine &amp; Brine by Punchline</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T00:35:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Self-help in the sagas</news:title>
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<image:caption>1 in 4 teacher-education graduates clears the Teacher Eligibility Test</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Coaching centres fill every city lane. The rise of this shadow education economy reveals a troubling reality: for many families, schooling alone is no longer considered sufficient</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T00:32:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>United Naga Council (UNC) leader KS Paul Leo, centre, displays photographs while addressing a press conference on the situation in Manipur at the Press Club of India, in New Delhi, Saturday, June 27, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Defence Minister Rajnath Singh speaks during a debate in the Lok Sabha on the Pahalgam terror attack and Operation Sindoor, at the Monsoon session of Parliament, in New Delhi, Monday, July 28, 2025.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>RCP Singh meets former CM Nitish Kumar at his official residence in Patna on Saturday, June 27, 2026. |</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Cape Verde players celebrate in front of their fans</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T19:05:01.332Z</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>Representational image.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Water scarcity is a perennial, all-season urban reality. The systemic response is to treat the structural as cyclical— El Niño, bad monsoon or extreme events.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Buildings damaged are seen three days after earthquakes struck in La Guaira, Venezuela, Saturday, June 27, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Rescue workers search through the rubble three days after earthquakes struck La Guaira, Venezuela, Saturday, June 27, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Seychelles on Saturday on a three-day official visit aimed at strengthening maritime cooperation</image:caption>
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<image:caption>In this screengrab from a video posted on June 18, 2026, Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi speaks in a video message regarding the 'Chhatron Ki Goonj' rally in Kota.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T17:41:17.957Z</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T17:27:16.235Z</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>Spain defenders vie for the ball against Uruguay's Darwin Nunez on Friday</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T17:13:12.336Z</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>General secretary of Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust Champat Rai speaks to the media in Ayodhya.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T17:08:26.219Z</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>Earthquake jolts Afghanistan; tremors felt in J&amp;K and Delhi.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T17:05:23.124Z</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>41,22,444 devotees had darshan in Hemkund Sahib till Saturday, June 27, 2026</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T16:59:47.572Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Char Dham Yatra crosses 41 lakh pilgrims; 206 deaths reported</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/mumbai/2026/Jun/27/cisf-foils-attempt-to-snuggle-foreign-currency-worth-rs-30-lakh-at-mumbai-airport</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T16:43:14.747Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CISF foils attempt to snuggle foreign currency worth Rs 30 lakh at Mumbai airport</news:title>
<news:keywords>Mumbai, CISF, Mumbai airport, foreign currency</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/27/frame-guidelines-to-prevent-exploitation-by-school-managements-teachers-urge-tn-govt</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-11-24/2coyi93y/School-student.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representation purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T16:34:57.522Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Frame guidelines to prevent exploitation by school managements, teachers urge TN govt</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, private schools, TN Government, guidelines, school management</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/27/aap-to-decide-on-akal-takht-appearance-at-key-amritsar-meeting</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-02-09/1vuw951u/Kejriwal-and-Mann.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>AAP National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal and Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T16:31:33.490Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>AAP to decide on Akal Takht appearance at key Amritsar meeting</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Punjab, Amritsar, Akal Takht, AAP'</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2026/Jun/27/hyderabad-heroes-and-mumbai-dreamers-win-to-set-up-thrilling-final-at-rugby-premier-league</loc>
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<image:caption>Mumbai Dreamers' James Tuerner in action</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T16:25:16.774Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Hyderabad Heroes and Mumbai Dreamers win to set up thrilling Final at Rugby Premier League</news:title>
<news:keywords>Other, Rugby, Rugby 7s, Rugby Premier League</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/27/ed-attaches-rs-5328-crore-worth-of-properties-of-former-assam-ips-officer-prasanta-dutta-in-da-case</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-11-14/pjzt9ap2/ed122817.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The ED said that the investigation against Dutta, who retired as Deputy Inspector General of Police in 2019, was initiated on the basis of an FIR registered by the Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Branch of Assam Police.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T16:20:50.828Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>ED attaches Rs 53.28 crore worth of properties of former Assam IPS officer Prasanta Dutta in DA case</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Enforcement Directorate, Former IPS officer Prasanta Kumar Dutta</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2026/Jun/27/ancy-breaks-anjus-record-as-kushare-climbs-to-new-heights</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/5m6pkzm4/Ancy-Sojan-2.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Ancy Sojan celebrates after her national record performance</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T16:16:19.143Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ancy breaks Anju's record as Kushare climbs to new heights</news:title>
<news:keywords>Other, long jump, national record, Ancy Sojan, National Inter-State Athletics Championships</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/rajasthan/2026/Jun/27/rajasthan-announces-msme-push-with-new-policies-incentives</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-07-14/bw5j5zzd/202507143452843.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T16:08:15.060Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rajasthan announces MSME push with new policies, incentives</news:title>
<news:keywords>Rajasthan, Rajasthan Government, MSME, Bhajan Lal Sharma</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/27/nia-chargesheets-three-more-accused-in-2025-red-fort-car-bomb-blast-case</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-12-26/wvc4dk6e/ANI_20251226101401.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Officials investigate the car bomb explosion near the Red Fort in Delhi</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T16:00:58.249Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>NIA chargesheets three more accused in 2025 Red Fort car bomb blast case</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, NIA, NIA chargesheet, Red Fort blast case, car bomb blast case</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/27/china-get-to-develop-mongla-port-economic-zone-in-site-delisted-for-india</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-26/tamsdemn/Xi-Jinping-with-Tarique-Rahman.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>Bangladesh's Prime Minister Tarique Rahman and Chinese President Xi Jinping at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, Friday, June 26, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T15:46:41.671Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>China get to develop Mongla port economic zone in site delisted for India</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, World, Bangladesh- China ties, Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, Mongla Port, Mongla port economic zone</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/explainers/2026/Jun/27/meas-passport-remark-why-the-debate-over-proof-of-citizenship-matters</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/1hzjwtzi/ANI20260214173523-1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Govt clarifies, 'Passport never been proof of citizenship'; cites Passports Act 1967, Bombay HC 2013 ruling.</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
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<image:caption>State-wise share of passport issuance and passport holders.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T15:24:49.357Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>MEA's passport remark: Why the debate over proof of citizenship matters?</news:title>
<news:keywords>Indian passport as proof of citizenship, Controversy on MEA clarification on Passport as only travel document</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/27/pil-in-sc-seeks-social-media-curbs-by-setting-up-expert-committee</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>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T15:13:03.615Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>PIL in SC seeks social media curbs by setting up expert committee</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Supreme Court, social media usage</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jun/27/magnitude-61-earthquake-hits-afghanistan</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-26/zx5k6xxt/ANI_20260426211429.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Earthquake of magnitude 6.1 hits Afghanistan.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T14:59:05.529Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Magnitude 6.1 earthquake hits Afghanistan</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Afghanistan, Afghanistan earthquake</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Jun/27/west-bengal-govt-to-table-ucc-bill-on-monday-in-the-assembly-during-ongoing-budget-session</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-25/qpz24y71/C_53_1_CH1506_44565558.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T14:58:53.449Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>West Bengal govt to table UCC Bill on Monday in the assembly during ongoing Budget session</news:title>
<news:keywords>West Bengal, West Bengal government, Suvendu Adhikary, UCC bill</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/27/navy-ships-dock-in-thailand-seychelles-as-india-steps-up-indo-pacific-outreach</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/jud4g4uh/At-Sattahip-Naval-Base.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Indian Naval Ships INS Udaygiri, INS Kavaratti and INS Shakti berthed at Sattahip naval base, Thailand, during their operational deployment.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T14:41:05.931Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Navy ships dock in Thailand, Seychelles as India steps up Indo-Pacific outreach</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Thailand, Indian Navy, Seychelles, Indo Pacific ties</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jun/27/un-estimates-nearly-68-million-people-may-be-affected-by-venezuela-quakes</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/el0zypb5/AP26178489668479.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Rescue workers search through the rubble three days after earthquakes struck Catia La Mar, Venezuela, Saturday, June 27, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T14:33:59.304Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>UN estimates nearly 6.8 million people may be affected by Venezuela quakes</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, The United Nations, Venezuela earthquake</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/Jun/27/peoples-faith-played-with-akilesh-yadav-on-ram-temple-donation-scam</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-02-05/07d2sk80/Akhilesh-Yadav-1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T14:28:46.535Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'People's faith played with': Akilesh Yadav on Ram temple donation scam</news:title>
<news:keywords>Uttar Pradesh, Akhilesh Yadav, Ayodhya Ram temple, Ayodhya Ram temple fund scam</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/football/2026/Jun/27/fifa-world-cup-why-are-leftfooters-like-messi-so-valuable-in-soccer</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/aeni9b7n/AP26168098502044.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Argentina's Lionel Messi (10) shoots and scores their third goal against Algeria's Riyad Mahrez (7) and Nabil Bentaleb (19) during the World Cup Group J soccer match between Argentina and Algeria in Kansas City, Mo., Tuesday, June 16, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T14:26:35.018Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>FIFA World Cup: Why are left‑footers like Messi so valuable in soccer?</news:title>
<news:keywords>Football, Argentina, Lionel Messi, FIFA World cup 2026, Left-footers</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jun/27/australian-man-arrested-in-thailand-after-teen-girls-body-found-in-suitcase</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-10-20/6hxbic2l/Crime-scene.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purpose.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T14:25:47.378Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Australian man arrested in Thailand after teen girl's body found in suitcase</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, murder case, Australian man arrested in Thailand, teen girl's body found in suitcase</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jun/27/hezbollah-chief-calls-us-israel-lebanon-deal-grave-blunder-deems-it-null-and-void</loc>
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<image:caption>Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T14:18:00.425Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Hezbollah chief calls US-Israel-Lebanon deal 'grave blunder', deems it null and void</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, West Asia conflict, Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem, Israel-Lebanon framework agreement</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/27/congress-launches-uttarakhand-poll-campaign-amid-signs-of-infighting</loc>
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<image:caption>Uttarakhand Congress president Ganesh Godiyal</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T14:14:13.164Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Congress launches Uttarakhand poll campaign amid signs of infighting</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Congress, Uttarakhand, Uttarakhand elections 2027</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/football/2026/Jun/27/does-fifa-world-cup-favour-democratic-or-autocratic-nations-i-did-some-number-crunching-to-find-out</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/e0uytfkk/AP26177080891965.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The United States and Turkey players walk on the pitch prior to a World Cup Group D soccer match in Inglewood, Calif., near Los Angeles, on Thursday, June 25, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T14:11:40.819Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Does FIFA World Cup favour democratic or autocratic nations? I did some number crunching to find out</news:title>
<news:keywords>Football, World, democracy, FIFA World cup 2026, Autocracy</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jun/27/iran-retaliates-after-us-strikes-launching-drone-assault-on-bahrain-as-ship-comes-under-attack</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-23/hrwk6qja/AP26168706073921.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A man stands beside a fishing pole along the shore as cargo ships and commercial vessels are seen in the Strait of Hormuz off Bandar Abbas, Iran, Wednesday, June 17, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T14:11:12.502Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Iran retaliates after US strikes, launching drone assault on Bahrain as ship comes under attack</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Bahrain, US airstrikes, Strait of Hormuz, West Asia conflict, Iran Drone Attack</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/27/fire-tragedies-in-india-pil-in-sc-seeks-creation-of-guidelines-for-all-high-risk-public-occupancy-premises</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-23/x3dc2hog/PTI06222026000378B.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Charred remains of the site of a fire at a coaching centre, in Lucknow, Monday, June 22, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T14:06:14.634Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Fire tragedies in India: PIL in SC seeks creation of guidelines for all high-risk public occupancy premises</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Supreme Court, fire tragedy, Fire incident</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Jun/27/what-is-washington-sundars-role-in-t20is-only-indian-team-management-knows</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-08/ec4a7f0f-51d9-4819-9ff9-fdfb9dfe8d31/Washington%20Sundar.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Washington Sundar</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T13:59:45.972Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>What is Washington Sundar's role in T20Is? Only Indian team management knows</news:title>
<news:keywords>Cricket, T20I, Washington Sundar</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Jun/27/we-want-to-play-aggressive-brand-of-cricket-against-australia-mandhana-2</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-21/96d94043/ANI_20251228170803.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Smriti Mandhana (L) and Shafali Verma (R).</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T13:47:54.240Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>We want to play aggressive brand of cricket against Australia: Mandhana</news:title>
<news:keywords>Cricket, Smriti Mandhana, 2026 Women's T20 World Cup</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jun/27/israel-launches-airstrike-in-southern-lebanon-first-since-us-brokered-framework-agreement</loc>
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<image:caption>An Israeli flag on a destroyed building in southern Lebanon, as seen from northern Israel, Saturday, June 27, 2026 after Israel and Lebanon sign a framework agreement, described as a first step toward peace following months of conflict between Israel and the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T13:44:21.218Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Israel launches airstrike in southern Lebanon, first since US-brokered framework agreement</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Hezbollah, West Asia conflict, Israel-Lebanon framework agreement</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/27/chhattisgarh-poised-for-diamond-boom-as-preparations-for-mining-gain-momentum</loc>
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<image:caption>An artisan examining diamonds under a microscope.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T13:44:15.096Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Chhattisgarh poised for diamond boom as preparations for mining gain momentum </news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Chhattisgarh, diamond boom</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/27/body-of-another-arunachal-pradesh-flash-flood-victim-recovered-three-remain-missing</loc>
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<image:caption>Debris scattered across an area after a landslide and flash floods near the NEEPCO project colony, Keyi Panyor district.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T13:34:10.704Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Body of another Arunachal Pradesh flash flood victim recovered, three remain missing</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Arunachal Pradesh flash flood, Keyi Panyor</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/27/one-killed-four-injured-in-explosion-in-jks-gulmarg</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T13:25:50.202Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Civilian killed, four injured as unexploded shell detonates near LoC in Gulmarg </news:title>
<news:keywords>India, The Sunday Standard, Jammu and Kashmir, Gulmarg explosion</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/27/uttarakhand-four-nihang-sikhs-granted-bail-in-karnprayag-clash-case-2</loc>
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<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T13:18:02.289Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Uttarakhand: Four Nihang Sikhs granted bail in Karnprayag clash case</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Uttarakhand, Nihang Sikhs, Karnprayag clash case</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/Jun/27/rajendra-pal-gautam-replaces-avinash-pandey-as-congresss-uttar-pradesh-in-charge</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-06-04/r3aj5gj9/202506043420689.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Rajendra Pal Gautam</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T13:17:01.944Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rajendra Pal Gautam replaces Avinash Pandey as Congress’s Uttar Pradesh in-charge</news:title>
<news:keywords>Uttar Pradesh, Congress, Rajendra Pal Gautam, Uttar Pradesh in-charge</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/Jun/27/not-true-ram-bhakts-congress-questions-pm-modis-silence-on-ayodhya-temple-donation-row</loc>
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<image:caption>In this photo from November 25, 2026, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat pray during the Dhwajarohan Utsav at Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Mandir in Ayodhya.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T13:11:02.308Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Not true Ram bhakts': Congress questions PM Modi's silence on Ayodhya temple donation row</news:title>
<news:keywords>Uttar Pradesh, India, Narendra Modi, Congress, Ram temple donations row, Ayodhya Ram temple fund scam</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/27/jk-police-arrest-couple-wanted-in-uttarakhand-murder-case-from-katra-hotel</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-30/1ptgx3jm/202509093505557.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T13:09:27.802Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>J&amp;K Police arrest couple wanted in Uttarakhand murder case from Katra hotel</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, J&amp;K Police, Uttarakhand murder case</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/27/centre-asks-states-to-strengthen-kidney-transplant-outcome-reporting-following-mp-chowtas-recommendations</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-20/fbc68mov/mp_chowta_2005chn_36.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>DK MP Capt. Brijesh Chowta talking to reporters in Mangaluru on Wednesday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T13:04:00.682Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Centre asks States to strengthen kidney transplant outcome reporting following MP Chowta's recommendations</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, kidney transplant, Capt Brijesh Chowta</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/Jun/27/nagpur-commissioner-attends-rss-event-praises-hedgewar-opposition-demands-his-removal</loc>
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<image:caption>Nagpur Police Commissioner Vishwas Nangre Patil.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T12:56:47.073Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Nagpur Commissioner attends RSS event, praises Hedgewar; Opposition demands his removal </news:title>
<news:keywords>Maharashtra, RSS, Vishwas Nangre Patil</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/gujarat/2026/Jun/27/rising-c-sections-malnutrition-and-private-sector-dependence-nfhs-6-exposes-gujarats-health-paradox</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-10-20/f0yoloy4/Health-Insurance.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Beyond maternal healthcare, the NFHS-6 survey exposes Gujarat's growing battle with the double burden of malnutrition and obesity.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T12:53:32.670Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Rising C-sections, malnutrition and private sector dependence': NFHS-6 exposes Gujarat’s health paradox</news:title>
<news:keywords>Gujarat, Gujarat, NFHS-6 Survey, C-sections</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/gujarat/2026/Jun/27/amit-shah-launches-cooperative-based-bharat-taxi-service-in-gujarat</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/owe5wffc/Amit-shah-inugartion-of-bharat-texi-1-1.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Union Home Minister and Gandhinagar MP Amit Shah on Saturday unveiled the cooperative-based 'Bharat Taxi' service in Gujarat.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T12:46:47.020Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Amit Shah launches cooperative-based Bharat Taxi service in Gujarat</news:title>
<news:keywords>Gujarat, Amit Shah, Gujarat, Bharat Taxi service</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/tennis/2026/Jun/27/sinner-wants-to-talk-about-tennis-not-top-players-prize-money-protest-at-wimbledon</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/tl0436fu/Jannik-Sinner-Wimbledon.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>Jannik Sinner of Italy smiles during a training session at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, ahead of the Wimbledon Championships in London, Thursday, June 25, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T12:34:13.397Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sinner wants to ‘talk about tennis’ not top players’ prize-money protest at Wimbledon</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tennis, Jannik Sinner, Wimbledon 2026</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/tennis/2026/Jun/27/naomi-osaka-retires-in-second-set-of-bad-homburg-final-with-foot-injury</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/iyzrrcqn/Naomi-Osaka-injured.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>Japan's Naomi Osaka reacts after losing against Czech Republic's Karolina Muchova in the final of the Bad Homburg Open WTA tennis tournament in Bad Homburg, Germany, Saturday, June 27, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T12:27:01.020Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Naomi Osaka retires in second set of Bad Homburg final with foot injury</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tennis, Naomi Osaka, Bad Homburg final, foot injury</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/ampstories/web-stories/2026/Jun/27/tamil-cinemas-king-of-screenplay-no-more-tributes-pour-in-for-bhagyaraj</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T12:22:48.299Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Tamil cinema's 'king of screenplay' no more': Tributes pour in for Bhagyaraj</news:title>
<news:keywords>Web Stories, Stalin, CM Vijay, Bhagyaraj</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chandigarh/2026/Jun/27/akal-takht-jathedar-urges-uttarakhand-govt-to-act-against-disruptive-elements</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/ur8inwub/ANI_20260627102832.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Sikh body urges Uttarakhand govt to take action against 'disruptive elements'</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T12:20:38.743Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Akal Takht Jathedar urges Uttarakhand govt to act against 'disruptive elements'</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chandigarh, India, Uttarakhand govt, Akal Takht jathedar</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/27/pm-modis-sabka-saath-vision-set-to-reflect-in-union-cabinet-bjp-organisational-revamps</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-16/2eek03s4/nitin-nabin-and-modi095914.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>PM Modi with BJP chief Nitin Nabin.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T12:09:51.663Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>PM Modi's 'Sabka Saath' vision set to reflect in Union Cabinet, BJP organisational revamps</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, PM Modi, Sabka Saath Sabka Vikas, BJP organisational reshuffle</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/Jun/27/three-women-arrested-for-allegedly-cooking-beef-at-home-in-ups-kaushambi</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/kuvbqdk7/Arrest.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T11:59:52.776Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Three women arrested for allegedly cooking beef at home in UP's Kaushambi</news:title>
<news:keywords>Uttar Pradesh, UP Beef Crackdown, Cooking Beef, Kaushambi Beef Case</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jun/27/andy-burnham-distanced-himself-from-uk-prime-minister-starmer-but-may-be-stuck-with-his-policies-2</loc>
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<image:caption>Labour candidate Andy Burnham gestures, surrounded by supporters at the Stubshaw Cross Community and Sports Club as voting is underway in the Makerfield by-election, in Ashton-in-Makerfield, England, Thursday, June 18, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T11:44:40.109Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Andy Burnham distanced himself from UK Prime Minister Starmer, but may be stuck with his policies</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Keir Starmer, Andy Burnham</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/Jun/27/tet-2026-postponed-paper-leaks-have-become-identity-of-maharashtra-govt-says-opposition</loc>
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<image:caption>Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee President Harshwardhan Vasantrao Sapkal addresses a press conference in Nagpur.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T11:44:39.153Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TET 2026 postponed: Paper leaks 'have become identity' of Maharashtra govt, says Opposition</news:title>
<news:keywords>Maharashtra, Congress, Teacher Eligibility Test, Maharashtra TET 2026, TET 2026 Paper Leak</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/Jun/27/pune-fort-murder-police-summon-siya-goyals-parents-brother-for-questioning</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-26/l0a45tho/Screenshot-2026-06-26-210021.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>26-year-old businessman Ketan Agarwal with his fiancee Siya Goyal, 20, a second-year BBA student.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T11:36:15.533Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Pune fort murder: Police summon Siya Goyal's parents, brother for questioning</news:title>
<news:keywords>Maharashtra, Pune fort murder, Ketan Vishal Agrawal, Siya Goyal, Ketan Agarwal Murder Case, Chetan Chaudhary</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/football/2026/Jun/27/lionel-messi-wont-start-argentinas-group-finale-but-world-cup-scoring-record-holder-could-sub-in</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/wfxuiivk/Lionel-Messi2.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>Argentina's Lionel Messi watches training for the World Cup soccer tournament Wednesday, June 24, 2026, in Kansas City, Kan.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T11:33:27.051Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Lionel Messi won’t start Argentina’s group finale, but World Cup scoring record holder could sub in</news:title>
<news:keywords>Football, Argentina, Lionel Messi, 2026 FIFA World Cup</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/tamil/2026/Jun/27/k-bhagyaraj-a-one-man-studio-who-made-underdogs-immortal</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/btdwliin/K-Bhagyaraj.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>K Bhagyaraj acted in over 75 films, apart from directing about 25.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>The mortal remains of actor-director K Bhagyaraj are brought to his residence in Chennai for the public to pay their final respects on Saturday, June 27, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>DMK president M K Stalin arrives at the residence of actor-director K Bhagyaraj in Chennai to pay his last respects on Saturday, June 27, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay arrives at the residence of actor-director K Bhagyaraj in Chennai to pay his last respects on Saturday, June 27, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T11:29:52.731Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>K Bhagyaraj, a one-man studio who made underdogs immortal</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jun/27/two-tropical-storms-pound-japan-causing-flooding-and-landslides</loc>
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<image:caption>City workers repair a road damaged by water from a manhole following heavy rain, in Osaka, western Japan, Friday, June 26, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T11:20:40.739Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Two tropical storms pound Japan, causing flooding and landslides</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Jun/27/thousands-of-vespas-swarm-romes-historic-center-to-mark-iconic-scooters-80th-anniversary</loc>
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<image:caption>Vespa enthusiasts parade in front of the Colosseum during celebrations for the 80th anniversary of the Vespa scooter, in Rome, Saturday, June 27, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T11:15:35.037Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Thousands of Vespas swarm Rome’s historic center to mark iconic scooter’s 80th anniversary</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jun/27/gunmen-kill-17-in-raid-on-nigerian-farming-village-official</loc>
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<image:caption>Image of a crime scene used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T11:08:11.187Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Gunmen kill 17 in raid on Nigerian farming village: official</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jun/27/small-plane-crash-at-beijing-high-rise-kills-the-pilot-and-injures-13-authorities-say</loc>
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<image:caption>A section damaged after a small plane crashed into it is boarded up at the CITIC Tower, also known as China Zun, the tallest building in Beijing, on Saturday, June 27, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T11:03:24.251Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Small plane crash at Beijing high-rise kills the pilot and injures 13, authorities say</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/Jun/27/missing-cctv-keys-to-hundis-ignored-sops-inside-the-sit-probe-into-ayodhya-ram-temple-donations-fraud</loc>
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<image:caption>A view of Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Mandir in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T10:56:05.590Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Missing CCTV, keys to hundis, ignored SOPs: Inside the SIT probe into Ayodhya Ram Temple donations 'fraud'</news:title>
<news:keywords>Uttar Pradesh, Ayodhya Ram Mandir, Ram temple donations row, Ayodhya Ram temple fund scam</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jun/27/rajeev-chandrasekhar-writes-to-cm-reiterating-demands-on-sabarimala-agitation-gold-theft-row-threatens-protests</loc>
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<image:caption>BJP state president Rajeev Chandrasekhar.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T10:53:26.757Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rajeev Chandrasekhar writes to CM reiterating demands on Sabarimala agitation, gold theft row; threatens protests  </news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Rajeev Chandrasekhar, sabarimala gold theft case, Sabarimala agitation</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/kochi/2026/Jun/27/a-pressure-cooker-situation-to-relish-2</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T10:40:00.792Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>A ‘pressure cooker’ situation to relish</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kochi, Food, Qum Qum, Madhooth</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/kerala/2026/Jun/27/kappa-calling-2</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T10:33:19.136Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kappa Calling</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Food, tapioca</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/Jun/27/ram-temple-donations-row-bjp-betrayed-hindus-played-with-their-emotions-says-uddhav</loc>
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<image:caption>Shiv Sena (UBT) Chief Uddhav Thackeray addresses a party rally in Yavatmal, Saturday, June 27, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T10:15:30.707Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ram Temple donations row: BJP 'betrayed' Hindus, played with their emotions, says Uddhav</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/27/larger-percentage-of-women-compared-to-men-support-ucc-introduction-in-madhya-pradesh</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-04-16/ed35oifi/Screenshot-2025-04-16-200855.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Sources added that 90 per cent of the UCC draft is almost ready</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T09:58:42.416Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Larger percentage of women compared to men support UCC introduction in Madhya Pradesh</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jun/27/pakistan-emerged-as-peacemaker-after-mediating-iran-us-deal-pm-sharif-2</loc>
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<image:caption>Pakistan's Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif arrives for high-level talks aimed at advancing a deal to end the Middle East conflict at the Bürgenstock Resort in Obbuergen, near Lucerne, in Switzerland, on Sunday, June 21, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T09:51:30.482Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Pakistan emerged as 'peacemaker' after mediating Iran-US deal: PM Sharif</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/27/sonia-gandhi-says-centres-stony-silence-on-gaza-has-hurt-indias-strategic-interests</loc>
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<image:caption>Sonia Gandhi attacks Centre's silence on Gaza, says India has abandoned moral and strategic interests.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T09:39:51.714Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sonia Gandhi says Centre's 'stony silence' on Gaza has hurt India's strategic interests</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/27/indias-gaza-policy-balanced-congress-doing-vote-bank-politics-bjp-on-sonia-gandhis-criticism</loc>
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<image:caption>Palestinians mourn over the body of Al Jazeera cameraman Ahmed Wishah, who was killed in an Israeli airstrike, during his funeral at Al-Aqsa Hospital in Deir al-Balah, central Gaza Strip, Sunday, June 21, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T09:37:24.049Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India's Gaza policy balanced, Congress doing vote bank politics: BJP on Sonia Gandhi's criticism</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/27/tension-brews-in-raipurs-nakati-village-as-residents-protest-late-night-eviction-attempt</loc>
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<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T09:31:40.413Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tension brews in Raipur's Nakati village as residents protest late-night eviction attempt </news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/27/assam-government-rolls-out-farmer-ids-to-small-tea-growers-to-streamline-access-to-agricultural-schemes</loc>
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<image:caption>Assam’s small tea growers had strengthened the identity of Assam Tea through their hard work and dedication.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T09:07:34.810Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Assam government rolls out ‘Farmer IDs’ to small tea growers to streamline access to agricultural schemes</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/hindi/2026/Jun/27/hindireview2026jun26welcome-to-the-jungle-movie-review-akshay-kumar-and-gang-go-round-in-circles-in-silly-sporadically-funny-film</loc>
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<image:caption>A still from Welcome To The Jungle</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T09:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Welcome To The Jungle Movie Review: Akshay Kumar and gang go round in circles in silly, sporadically funny film</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jun/27/tibet-groups-write-to-14-foreign-ministers-to-oppose-chinas-promoting-ethnic-unity-and-progress-law</loc>
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<image:caption>Tibetan groups argued that the law would enable authorities to regulate what families teach about their history, culture, religion and identity.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T08:32:07.266Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tibet groups write to 14 foreign ministers to oppose China’s 'Promoting Ethnic Unity and Progress' Law</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/english/2026/Jun/27/englishreview2026jun26supergirl-movie-review-milly-alcocks-effortless-performance-lights-up-this-middling-space-western</loc>
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<image:caption>Supergirl Movie Review</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T08:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Supergirl Movie Review: Milly Alcock’s effortless performance lights up this middling space western</news:title>
<news:keywords>Milly Alcock, Craig Gillespie, Eve Ridley, Matthias Schoenaerts, David Corenswet, Jason Momoa, Supergirl</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jun/27/unlocking-potential-with-trippy-blend-of-ancient-chants-rap-2</loc>
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<image:caption>Rahul and Rajesh</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Album cover</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Art for the track -— Heart</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Rahul and Rajesh with DJ Shekhar</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T08:23:04.091Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Unlocking ‘Potential’ with trippy blend of ancient chants, rap</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Hip hop, Rap music, Vedas</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/27/trump-to-visit-india-in-early-2027-as-us-india-move-to-seal-trade-deal-envoy</loc>
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<image:caption>In this file Image from 2020, a man takes a selfie with portraits of US President Donald Trump and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi painted on a wall ahead of Trump's visit, in Gujarat's Ahmadabad.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T08:18:05.812Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Trump to visit India in early 2027; trade deal expected in coming months: US envoy</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Donald Trump, Donald Trump India visit</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/27/unaware-of-martyrs-or-misled-parliament-congress-slams-rajnath-singh-over-op-sindoor-soldiers-deaths</loc>
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<image:caption>Congress leader Pawan Khera.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T08:10:24.482Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Unaware of martyrs or misled Parliament?': Congress slams Rajnath Singh over Op Sindoor soldiers' deaths</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Rajnath Singh, Pawan Khera, ‘Operation Sindoor</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2026/Jun/27/oleksandr-usyk-says-vacating-heavyweight-world-title-belts</loc>
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<image:caption>Ukraine's Oleksandr Usyk celebrates winning the undisputed world heavyweight boxing title fight against Britain's Daniel Dubois in London, Saturday, July 19, 2025.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T08:06:36.220Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Oleksandr Usyk says vacating heavyweight world title belts</news:title>
<news:keywords>Other, Oleksandr Usyk, boxing world title belts</news:keywords>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T07:14:33.544Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Seoul says Chinese, Russian military aircraft enter its air defence zone</news:title>
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<image:caption>Representational Image.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T07:09:22.823Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>After heroin, pharmaceutical opioids emerge as dangerous trend in Punjab: NCB report</news:title>
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<image:caption>Millie Bobby Brown and David Harbour</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T07:01:20.276Z</news:publication_date>
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<news:title>A sweet weekend meet ‘n’ greet</news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T06:54:02.749Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Pika Pika Pikachu: 30 Years of Pokémon, cards, creatures and nostalgia</news:title>
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<image:caption>Egypt players react at the end of the World Cup Group G soccer match between Egypt and Iran in Seattle, Friday, June 26, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T06:31:29.633Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Egypt survives with 1-1 draw against Iran, advances past group stage for 1st time at World Cup</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/Jun/27/education-system-has-collapsed-akhilesh-yadav-announces-vision-india-movement-against-exam-paper-leaks</loc>
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<image:caption>Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T06:29:48.317Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Education system has collapsed': Akhilesh Yadav announces 'Vision India' movement against exam paper leaks</news:title>
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<image:caption>Karavali</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T06:21:22.101Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karavali becomes the first film to shoot at Katapadi Kambala track</news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T06:20:09.067Z</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>Moda Kavida Vaatavarana Review</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T06:19:36.351Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Moda Kavida Vaatavarana Review: A monsoon romance shrouded by fear and emotional entanglement</news:title>
<news:keywords>Moda Kavida Vaatavarana, Suni, Simple Suni, Sheelam M Swamy</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/ampstories/web-stories/2026/Jun/27/veteran-tamil-actor-director-k-bhagyaraj-passes-away-at-73</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T06:18:45.822Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Veteran Tamil actor-director K Bhagyaraj passes away at 73</news:title>
<news:keywords>Web Stories, K Bhagyaraj</news:keywords>
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<image:caption>Balaramana Dinagalu Movie Review</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T06:18:41.951Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Balaramana Dinagalu Movie Review: Vinod Prabhakar anchors a compelling gangster story</news:title>
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</url>
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<image:caption>France's Ousmane Dembele celebrates with Kylian Mbappe, right, after scoring his side's third goal during the World Cup Group I soccer match between Norway and France in Foxborough, Mass., near Boston, Friday, June 26, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Cape Verde team members celebrate after the World Cup Group H soccer match between Cape Verde and Saudi Arabia in Houston, Friday, June 26, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Spain players celebrate after winning the World Cup Group H soccer match between Uruguay and Spain in Zapopan, near Guadalajara, Mexico, Friday, June 26, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Egypt's Mahmoud Saber (21) celebrates after scoring their first goal during the World Cup Group G soccer match between Egypt and Iran in Seattle, Friday, June 26, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Iran's Ramin Rezaeian (23) shoots and scores their first goal against Egypt goalkeeper Mostafa Shoubir (23) and Ahmed Fatouh (13) during the World Cup Group G soccer match between Egypt and Iran in Seattle, Friday, June 26, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Belgium's Leandro Trossard (10) scores their second goal during the World Cup Group G soccer match between New Zealand and Belgium in Vancouver, British Columbia, Friday, June 26, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Belgium's Kevin De Bruyne (7) celebrates after scoring past New Zealand goalkeeper Max Crocombe (1) during the World Cup Group G soccer match between New Zealand and Belgium on June 26, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Belgium's Romelu Lukaku (9) heads the ball into the goal for his team's fourth goal during the World Cup Group G soccer match between New Zealand and Belgium.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Belgium's Alexis Saelemaekers (22) takes a shot and gets his team's fifth goal of the match during the World Cup Group G soccer match between New Zealand and Belgium</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T06:17:25.961Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>HIGHLIGHTS | FIFA World Cup 2026, Day 16: France thrash Norway on Dembele hat-trick; Egypt enter knockouts for first time in history</news:title>
<news:keywords>FIFA, 2026 FIFA World Cup, France, Norway, Mbappe, Haaland</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/tamil/2026/Jun/27/tamilnews2026jun26ravi-mohan-starrer-karathey-babu-gets-august-release-date</loc>
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<image:caption>Ravi Mohan in Karathey Babu</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T06:11:55.278Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ravi Mohan-starrer Karathey Babu gets August release date</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karathey Babu, Ganesh K Babu, Daudee Jiwal, Ravi Mohan</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/review/2026/Jun/27/tamilreview2026jun26heartin-movie-review-this-amnesiac-romance-forgets-its-heart</loc>
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<image:caption>Heartin Movie Review</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T06:11:35.721Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Heartin Movie Review: This amnesiac romance forgets its heart</news:title>
<news:keywords>Heartin Movie Review, Kishore Kumar, Sananth, Emaya T, Madonna Sebastian, Heartin</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/review/2026/Jun/27/tamilreview2026jun26con-city-movie-review-interesting-story-populated-by-uninteresting-characters</loc>
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<image:caption>Con City review</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T06:11:03.646Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Con City Movie Review: Interesting story populated by uninteresting characters</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jun/27/indonesian-police-arrest-dozens-in-anti-government-protest</loc>
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<image:caption>Twenty-four protesters were arrested, Fatkul Khoir, a coordinator at rights group KontraS Surabaya, told AFP on Saturday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T06:05:18.657Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Indonesian police arrest dozens in anti-government protest</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Indonesia, Prabowo Subianto</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/27/32-licensed-weapons-allegedly-stolen-from-police-station-in-haryanas-faridabad</loc>
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<image:caption>According to police sources, the missing weapons include several foreign-made firearms, with values estimated to range from Rs 2 lakh to Rs 10 lakh.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T06:03:00.194Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>32 licensed weapons allegedly stolen from police station in Haryana's Faridabad</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, firearms, armoury room, malkhana</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/Jun/27/will-take-to-the-streets-ncp-sp-mla-rohit-pawar-announces-non-political-protest-for-farmers-on-june-29</loc>
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<image:caption>NCP (Sharad Pawar) leader Rohit Pawar.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T05:56:55.203Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Will take to the streets': NCP (SP) MLA Rohit Pawar announces 'non-political' protest for farmers on June 29</news:title>
<news:keywords>Maharashtra, Rohit Pawar, NCP (SP), Maharashtra farm loan waiver</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/27/over-150-nihangs-camp-at-paonta-sahib-gurdwara-refuse-to-leave-until-arrested-members-are-released</loc>
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<image:caption>Nihang Sikhs continue to remain stationed on the roof of the Gurdwara as they demand the release of four members of the Sikh sect who were arrested following a clash in Chamolia, in Nagrasu on Monday, June 22, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T05:45:09.381Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Over 150 Nihangs camp at Paonta Sahib gurdwara, refuse to leave until arrested members are released</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/malayalam/2026/Jun/27/malayalamnews2026jun26naslens-mollywood-times-gets-streaming-date</loc>
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<image:caption>Naslen in Mollywood Times</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T05:45:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Naslen’s Mollywood Times gets streaming date</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Jun/27/devotees-flock-to-andhras-bara-shaheed-dargah-as-rottela-panduga-begins</loc>
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<image:caption>Devotees offering prayers at Barashaheed Dargah and exchanging rotis on the banks of Swarnala cheruvu in Nellore.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T05:31:24.564Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Devotees flock to Andhra's Bara Shaheed Dargah as Rottela Panduga begins</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Jun/27/delayed-drain-desilting-sparks-major-flood-fears-in-andhras-tadepalligudem</loc>
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<image:caption>Tadepalligudem municipality</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T05:27:49.634Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delayed drain desilting sparks major flood fears in Andhra's Tadepalligudem</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jun/27/ex-national-security-adviser-john-bolton-pleads-guilty-to-illegally-retaining-classified-information-4</loc>
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<image:caption>Former Trump administration national security adviser John Bolton departs the U.S. District Court in Greenbelt, Md., Friday, June 26, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T05:00:29.680Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ex-national security adviser John Bolton pleads guilty to illegally retaining classified information</news:title>
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<image:caption>Jharkhand HC</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T04:51:06.838Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Jharkhand HC acquits 30-year-old man in witch-hunting murder case, cites unreliable eyewitness</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jun/27/venezuela-earthquakes-kill-nearly-1000-tens-of-thousands-missing</loc>
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<image:caption>A vehicle is crushed at a building that collapsed after earthquakes struck La Guaira, Venezuela, Thursday, June 25, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T04:50:44.115Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Venezuela earthquakes kill nearly 1,000, tens of thousands missing</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/assam/2026/Jun/27/assam-police-foil-alleged-ulfai-terror-plot-arrest-two-militants-in-tinsukia</loc>
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<image:caption>The arrested cadres were identified as self-styled Second Lieutenant Siyor Asom alias Humenjyoti Baruah (27) and self-styled Second Lieutenant Manoj Asom alias Papu Moran (30).</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T04:43:32.394Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Assam police foil alleged ULFA(I) terror plot, arrest two militants in Tinsukia</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/27/pm-modi-leaves-for-seychelles-to-attend-national-day-golden-jubilee-celebrations-hold-bilateral-talks</loc>
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<image:caption>PM Modi leaves for a three-day visit to Seychelles.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T04:39:39.155Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>PM Modi leaves for Seychelles; to attend National Day golden jubilee celebrations, hold bilateral talks</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Jun/27/close-call-for-36-as-bus-catches-fire-near-chennai</loc>
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<image:caption>Upon receiving information, personnel from the Red Hills and Ambattur Fire and Rescue Services brought the blaze under control.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T04:28:36.389Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Close call for 36 as bus catches fire near Chennai</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, Bus Fire</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Jun/27/rescue-enters-fourth-day-after-kolkata-warehouse-collapse-toll-climbs-to-16</loc>
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<image:caption>A NDRF official uses a victim search camera on the third day of a search operation after an under-construction warehouse collapsed on Wednesday, leaving several injured and dead, in Kolkata's Taratala area, Friday, June 26, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T04:28:25.977Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rescue enters fourth day after Kolkata warehouse collapse; toll climbs to 16</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/vijayawada/2026/Jun/27/home-minister-anitha-calls-for-drug-free-andhra-with-public-support</loc>
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<image:caption>Home minister Vangalapudi Anitha launching official website of EAGLE at EAGLE headquarters on Friday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T04:27:45.234Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Home Minister Anitha calls for drug-free Andhra with public support</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Jun/27/madhavaram-nallur-elevated-road-to-come-up-on-kolkata-nh</loc>
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<image:caption>The busy NH stretch from Madhavaram to Nallur.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T04:26:57.709Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Madhavaram-Nallur elevated road to come up on Kolkata NH</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Jun/27/kalpakkam-gets-worlds-1st-n-heat-hydrogen-plant</loc>
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<image:caption>Department of Atomic Energy Secretary and Atomic Energy Commission Chairman Ajit Kumar Mohanty inaugurating the facility .</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T04:26:25.955Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kalpakkam gets world’s 1st N-heat hydrogen plant</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/vijayawada/2026/Jun/27/rs-75-cr-project-to-end-machilipatnam-drainage-woes</loc>
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<image:caption>Minister Kollu Ravindra observing drainage construction works in Machilipatnam.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T04:25:07.595Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rs 75-cr project to end Machilipatnam drainage woes</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/27/students-urge-government-to-build-hostels-at-tns-harur-arts-and-science-college</loc>
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<image:caption>Periyar University College of Arts and Science was started in Harur</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T04:23:28.408Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Students urge government to build hostels at TN's Harur Arts and Science College</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/vijayawada/2026/Jun/27/ensure-road-safety-in-palnadu-minister-gottipati-ravi-kumar-tells-officials</loc>
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<image:caption>Energy minister Gottipati Ravikumar during a review meeting on road accidents on Friday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T04:22:28.155Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ensure road safety in Palnadu, Minister Gottipati Ravi Kumar tells officials</news:title>
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<image:caption>Abhishek Khan leads a walk in Lal Bagh</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Memorial of the grey mule</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T04:21:40.347Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Trail of Tales: These upcoming walks show a different side of Bengaluru</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/27/local-figure-appointed-as-aiadmks-tiruppur-city-unit-district-secretary</loc>
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<image:caption>AIADMK flag used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T04:19:13.936Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Local figure appointed as AIADMK’s Tiruppur city unit district secretary </news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/27/thuvakudi-model-school-stops-class-9-admission-uses-space-to-house-100-disabled-neet-jee-aspirants-in-tn</loc>
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<image:caption>Image used for representation purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T04:17:00.429Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Thuvakudi Model School stops class 9 admission, uses space to house 100 disabled NEET &amp; JEE aspirants in TN</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/27/kuki-zo-group-says-its-chiefs-remarks-not-meant-to-suggest-community-responsible-for-naga-killings</loc>
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<image:caption>Kuki-Zo Council (KZC) chairman Henlienthang Thanglet (centre) addresses a press conference in Churachandpur.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T04:14:12.165Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kuki-Zo group says its chief's remarks not meant to suggest community responsible for Naga killings</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/27/banner-protocol-sparks-heated-exchange-at-virudhunagar-government-event-in-tn</loc>
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<image:caption>Industries Minister S Keerthana</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T04:14:08.586Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Banner protocol sparks heated exchange at Virudhunagar government event in TN</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/27/cauvery-bridge-closure-chokes-traffic-on-highway-tiruchy-roads-in-tn</loc>
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<image:caption>Dividers installed on the bridge across the Cauvery River to divert traffic on the Tiruchy-Chennai National Highway.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T04:10:51.112Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Cauvery bridge closure chokes traffic on highway, Tiruchy roads in TN</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Jun/27/sai-krishnas-mother-moves-andhra-pradesh-hc-for-cbi-probe-into-custodial-death</loc>
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<image:caption>Gaade Vijayalakshmi mother of Sai Krishna.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T04:10:36.076Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sai Krishna’s mother moves Andhra Pradesh HC for CBI probe into custodial death</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, custodial death case, Gade Sai Krishna</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/27/two-die-in-head-on-car-collision-near-tns-perumanallur</loc>
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<image:caption>Two people, including a woman, died in a head-on collision between two cars on the Salem-Cochin National Highway near Perumanallur, Tiruppur, on Friday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T04:06:34.505Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Two die in head-on car collision near TN's Perumanallur</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Jun/27/sai-krishna-custodial-death-case-nhrc-issues-notices-to-dgp-ntr-police-chief</loc>
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<image:caption>National Human Rights Commission (NHRC).</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T04:06:25.719Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sai Krishna custodial death case: NHRC issues notices to DGP &amp; NTR police chief</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, NHRC, custodial death case, Gade Sai Krishna</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/27/farmers-seek-public-access-road-in-coimbatore-airport-expansion-area</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T04:05:34.529Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Farmers seek public access road in Coimbatore airport expansion area</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Coimbatore airport expansion</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Jun/27/60yearold-booked-under-pocso-act-for-assaulting-9yearold-girl-in-andhras-eluru</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T04:03:11.359Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>60‑year‑old booked under POCSO Act for assaulting 9‑year‑old girl in Andhra's Eluru</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Jun/27/matrimonial-fraudster-held-for-cheating-40-women-across-andhra-pradesh</loc>
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<image:caption>Eluru District SP Kommu Pratap Siva Kishore displays the gold ornaments, mobile phones, ATM cards, bank passbooks and other items recovered from an interstate matrimonial fraud accused during a press conference in Eluru on Friday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T03:59:02.881Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Matrimonial fraudster held for cheating 40 women across Andhra Pradesh</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, matrimonial fraudster</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Jun/27/apsdma-forecasts-heavy-rain-across-andhra-pradesh-over-next-2-days</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T03:57:09.071Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>APSDMA forecasts heavy rain across Andhra Pradesh over next 2 days</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/27/coimbatore-woman-cop-wins-gold-in-national-athletics-event</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/trpfza7c/gowthami22606cbe3.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A woman constable from the Coimbatore City Armed Reserve unit has won gold in the 800-metre athletic event at the 65th National Inter-State Senior Athletics Championships and qualified for the 2026 Asian Games to be held in Japan.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T03:53:34.003Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Coimbatore woman cop wins gold in national athletics event</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Coimbatore, Woman cop</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Jun/27/imd-forecasts-rain-winds-for-next-three-days</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-06-13/9d9epfea/202506133427641.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Heavy rains forecast for Telangana.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T03:50:28.501Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>IMD forecasts rain, winds for next three days</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, thundershowers, India Meteorological Department (IMD)</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/27/eight-years-on-ccmcs-round-the-clock-water-supply-project-enters-home-stretch</loc>
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<image:caption>Coimbatore City Municipal Corporation (CCMC)</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T03:50:28.208Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Eight years on, CCMC’s round-the-clock water supply project enters home stretch</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Coimbatore, Water Supply, CCMC</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Jun/27/viral-excise-diary-fuels-adulterated-toddy-fears</loc>
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<image:caption>A view of illicit toddy cans.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T03:49:36.390Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Viral ‘Excise Diary’ fuels adulterated toddy fears</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, adulterated toddy, Excise Diary</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Jun/27/nine-govt-schools-in-telangana-make-it-to-national-green-list</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-26/y1aft5c7/govt-schools.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>ZPHS Odyaram, located in Gangadhara mandal of Choppadandi constituency, secures the 23rd rank in India and 5th rank in Telangana in the SHVR-2025-26 National School Rating</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T03:48:45.992Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Nine govt schools in Telangana make it to national green list</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Swachh Evam Harit Vidyalaya Rating (SHVR)</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Jun/27/four-held-in-murder-of-nalgonda-woman-kin-daughter-son-in-law-had-no-role</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T03:48:14.557Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Four held in murder of Nalgonda woman, kin; daughter, son-in-law had no role</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Four dead</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Jun/27/cops-committing-excesses-wont-be-spared-warns-ktr</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-26/le06dq6x/Cops-committing.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>BRS working president KT Rama Rao</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T03:47:33.570Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Cops committing excesses won’t be spared, warns KTR</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, KT Rama Rao</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Jun/27/revanth-to-lay-stone-for-rs-3000-crore-ham-road-projects-in-nalgonda</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/m10mv3vd/C_23_1_CH1538_35902224.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T03:47:07.577Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Revanth to lay stone for Rs 3,000 crore HAM road projects in Nalgonda</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, A  Revanth Reddy, HAM road works</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/27/madras-hc-judge-gcc-commissioner-inspect-park-restorations-in-chennai</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-21/43wyyiwz/New-GCC-chief.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Greater Chennai Corporation Commissioner G S Sameeran</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T03:46:19.760Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Madras HC judge, GCC commissioner 
inspect park restorations in Chennai</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, GS Sameeran, park restoration</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Jun/27/owaisi-trying-to-mislead-people-on-passport-and-citizenship-kishan</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-16/ndjaq7di/202606163827961.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Union Minister G Kishan Reddy</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T03:45:58.761Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Owaisi trying to mislead people on passport and citizenship: Kishan</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, G  Kishan Reddy</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jun/27/property-worth-rs-1-crore-reduced-to-ashes-in-balangir-town-fire</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-26/6liyth8i/Property-worth.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The fire at market complex</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T03:45:28.388Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Property worth Rs 1 crore reduced to ashes in Balangir town fire</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Balangir town fire</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jun/27/rourkela-railway-stations-revamp-plan-sees-no-progress</loc>
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<image:caption>Rourkela railway station</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T03:44:35.873Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rourkela railway station’s revamp plan sees no progress </news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Rourkela railway station</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Jun/27/tpcc-appoints-panel-to-monitor-sir-process</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-26/v8p563ah/TPCC-appoints-panel.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>TPCC president B Mahesh Kumar Goud</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T03:44:23.607Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TPCC appoints panel to monitor SIR process</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, TPCC, Special Intensive Revision (SIR)</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/27/kabaddi-coach-booked-for-assaulting-minor-in-tn</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-07/30ec3832-7c6e-477c-9db1-b854fc07bad9/sexual%20violance.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T03:44:02.438Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kabaddi coach booked for assaulting minor in TN</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Sexual Assualt, POCSO</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Jun/27/andhra-karnataka-projects-may-impact-telangana-water-share-bjp</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-26/qale6fqk/AP-K’taka-projects-may.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>State BJP chief N Ramchander Rao gestures as he addresses the media in Hyderabad.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T03:43:42.199Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Andhra, Karnataka projects may impact Telangana water share: BJP</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, N Ramchander Rao, Tungabhadra river water-sharing</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jun/27/posing-as-college-authorities-cyber-fraudsters-collect-fees-from-students</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-06-13/d7liyswz/202506133427524.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T03:43:23.515Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Posing as college authorities, cyber fraudsters collect fees from students</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, cyber fraudsters</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Jun/27/sanjay-jaju-appointed-chief-secretary</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/cfl7r4yj/202606263840396.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Sanjay Jaju appointed new Chief Secretary of Telangana</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T03:43:01.439Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sanjay Jaju appointed chief secretary</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Chief secretary, Sanjay Jaju</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jun/27/odisha-cm-majhi-announces-go-east-platform-to-boost-industrial-growth-in-state</loc>
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<image:caption>CM Mohan Majhi and Industries Minister Sampad Swain at the CII function.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T03:42:53.413Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha CM Majhi announces 'Go East' platform to boost industrial growth in state</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, industrial growth, Mohan Charan Majhi</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Jun/27/bhatti-calls-for-increased-industry-contribution-to-gdp</loc>
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<image:caption>Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka during the inauguration of Industrial Innovation &amp; Technology Expo 2026 in Hyderabad on Friday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T03:42:37.513Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bhatti calls for increased industry contribution to GDP</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, GDP, Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jun/27/pramila-to-head-pac-mishra-to-lead-estimates-committee</loc>
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<image:caption>BJD leader Pramila Mallick</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T03:42:17.647Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Pramila to head PAC, Mishra to lead Estimates committee</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, BJD leader Pramila Mallick</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jun/27/tehsildars-order-to-cancel-sand-quarry-struck-down-by-odisha-hc</loc>
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<image:caption>Odisha High Court</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T03:41:46.412Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tehsildar’s order to cancel sand quarry struck down by Odisha HC</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Odisha HC</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jun/27/delay-in-relieving-deo-sparks-political-storm-in-mayurbhanj</loc>
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<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T03:41:14.454Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delay in relieving DEO sparks political storm in Mayurbhanj</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jun/27/ghats-of-mahanadi-river-to-offer-venetian-vibes-after-makeover</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-26/k3ds7tfg/Ghats-of-Mahanadi.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The proposed design of one of the ghats of the Mahanadi River.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T03:40:55.448Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ghats of Mahanadi river to offer Venetian vibes after makeover</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Mahanadi, Sambalpur, riverfront development</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/27/tamil-nadu-teen-raped-by-three-men-she-met-on-social-media-1-held</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/ao5te4t4/New-Project-2026-06-27T090950.377.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>2026-06-27T03:40:53.363Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tamil Nadu teen raped by three men she met on social media, 1 held</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, rape</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jun/27/new-film-policy-soon-odisha-cm-majhi</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/sv557y3y/film-award101557.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi addressing film award ceremony at the Lok Seva Bhavan.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T03:39:16.712Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>New film policy soon: Odisha CM Majhi</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, odia cinema, Mohan Charan Majhi, film policy</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jun/27/nit-r-set-for-massive-infra-push-with-rs-503-crore-projects</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-26/rpwm8v8c/NIT-R-set-for-massive.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>(NIT-R</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T03:38:18.784Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>NIT-R set for massive infra push with Rs 503 crore projects</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, National Institute of Technology - Rourkela (NIT-R)</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jun/27/one-arrested-for-assault-bid-on-additional-tehsildar-in-odisha</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-08/sqbl5a25/202606083818122.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>2026-06-27T03:37:48.401Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>One arrested for assault bid on additional tehsildar in Odisha </news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Odisha, arrested</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jun/27/scanty-rain-casts-cloud-over-kharif-irrigation-in-upper-kolab-ayacut</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/uploads/user/ckeditor_images/article/2023/7/8/odisha.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Upper Kolab dam</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T03:36:33.510Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Scanty rain casts cloud over kharif irrigation in Upper Kolab ayacut</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, kharif irrigation, Upper Kolab ayacut</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jun/27/odisha-sarpanchs-husband-shot-at-by-miscreants</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/jpq77ykb/photo2606chn120.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Police at the crime scene.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T03:36:28.559Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha sarpanch's husband shot at by miscreants</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Sarpanch, critical injuries</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jun/27/cwc-steps-in-after-daily-wage-worker-gives-up-custody-of-three-children</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-11-27/rou7fggo/Children-landing.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image of kids used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T03:35:35.466Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CWC steps in after daily wage worker gives up custody of three children</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, CWC chairperson Sami Oram</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jun/27/odisha-stf-arrests-kingpin-of-inter-state-ganja-racket</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/i8r9ju6g/ANI_20250908062215.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T03:34:26.924Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha STF arrests kingpin of inter-state ganja racket</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Crime Branch, ganja trafficking</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bhubaneswar/2026/Jun/27/andhra-man-held-in-odisha-for-impersonating-as-govt-officer-not-paying-for-smartglasses</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/iatvhcmu/arrest.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Andhra man held in Odisha for impersonating as govt officer, not paying for smartglasses.</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T03:32:07.525Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Andhra man held in Odisha for impersonating as govt officer, not paying for smartglasses</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bhubaneswar, impersonation</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jun/27/elusive-rufous-fronted-babbler-sighted-in-odishas-similipal</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/8vrgtro7/Elusive-Rufous-fronted-babbler.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Rufous-fronted Babbler (Cyanoderma rufifrons).</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T03:29:49.724Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Elusive Rufous-fronted babbler sighted in Odisha's Similipal</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Similipal Tiger Reserve, Eastern Ghats</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jun/27/odisha-govt-to-set-up-state-cyber-crime-coordination-centre</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>The proposed centres are envisaged as state-level nodal agencies for the coordinated prevention, detection, investigation and prosecution of cybercrimes.</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T03:28:10.776Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha govt to set up State Cyber Crime Coordination Centre</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Cyber Crime, I4C, Nodal Agency, S4C</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jun/27/three-killed-by-lightning-in-gajapati-and-boudh</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-07-16/cgsgnn91/202507163454705.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>2026-06-27T03:26:23.661Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Three killed by lightning in Gajapati and Boudh</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, lightning strike</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jun/27/iskcon-bangalore-says-it-follows-all-rituals-of-shree-jagannath-temple</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/38khq722/04gets01.gif</image:loc>
<image:caption>ISKCON Temple in Bangalore.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T03:26:09.608Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>ISKCON Bangalore says it follows all rituals of Shree Jagannath Temple</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Puri Jagannath Temple, Bengaluru ISKCON</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jun/27/bitten-by-russells-viper-odisha-woman-brings-snake-to-hospital-in-biscuit-container</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-26/k5wyx5iq/Bitten-by-Russell’s-Viper-woman.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Manima at the district headquarters hospital in Malkangiri</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T03:25:49.786Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bitten by Russell’s Viper, Odisha woman brings snake to hospital in biscuit container</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Odisha woman</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/27/eight-more-victims-of-qatar-industrial-accident-repatriated-to-india-all-12-bodies-now-brought-home</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/qs3ycw5r/New-Project-2026-06-27T085307.726.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The latest repatriation, carried out on June 26, follows the return of the bodies of four victims on June 25, completing the repatriation of all 12 Indians who lost their lives in the accident.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T03:25:16.510Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Eight more victims of Qatar industrial accident repatriated to India; all 12 bodies now brought home</news:title>
<news:keywords>India</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bhubaneswar/2026/Jun/27/veteran-journalist-sarat-dash-passes-away-at-83</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/2y1hlh38/New-Project-2026-06-27T085109.844.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Veteran journalist Sarat Chandra Dash.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T03:22:47.380Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Veteran journalist Sarat Dash passes away at 83</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bhubaneswar, journalist, Press Trust of India</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Jun/27/udf-to-move-no-confidence-motion-in-thiruvanathapuram-corporation</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-26/p8kir8tq/UDF-to-move.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>LDF councillors gherao Mayor V V Rajesh and prevent him from entering his chamber</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T03:21:48.763Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>UDF to move no-confidence motion in Thiruvanathapuram corporation</news:title>
<news:keywords>Thiruvananthapuram, UDF, Thiruvanathapuram corporation</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Jun/27/where-faith-meets-sustainability-giving-sacred-memories-dignified-farewell</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-26/i1rxxazf/Where-faith-meets-sustainability.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Citizens can bring old deity photographs, damaged pooja frames, broken idols, worshipped calendars and other sacred items from their homes.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T03:21:17.333Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Where faith meets sustainability: Giving sacred memories dignified farewell  </news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad, Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC), Project Udvasana</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Jun/27/bjp-administration-faces-political-legal-crises</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-11-13/oijwd3eu/BJP-looks.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representational Image.</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T03:20:58.463Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BJP administration faces political, legal crises</news:title>
<news:keywords>Thiruvananthapuram, BJP</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jun/27/tn-gas-leak-odisha-workers-say-they-were-forced-to-return-while-their-kin-battle-for-life</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/tw6agcj4/odishalabourtrain42606chn1jpg104554.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The migrant workers before boarding the train for Odisha.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T03:19:46.792Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TN gas leak: Odisha workers say they were forced to return while their kin battle for life</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, migrant workers, Ammonia gas leak</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Jun/27/is-zaheerabad-sitting-on-more-mineral-wealth</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-26/lvus2q8r/P_4837985716.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The villages of Govindapur and Parvathapur in Zaheerabad area where huge quantities of minerals were identified beneath the ground.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T03:18:41.432Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Is Zaheerabad sitting on more mineral wealth?</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Zaheerabad, mineral deposit</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Jun/27/telangana-hospital-surgeon-fined-rs-109-lakh-for-medical-negligence</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-09/zojt1ndd/C_32_1_CH1536_72817917.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representation only.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T03:18:38.305Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana hospital, surgeon fined Rs 10.9 lakh for medical negligence </news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad, medical negligence</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Jun/27/99-of-100-utnoor-iti-atc-students-land-mnc-jobs</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-26/xmxl3rzq/99-of-100-Utnoor-ITI-ATC-students.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The ATC offers training in modern laboratories and simulation software to students</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T03:16:47.523Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>99 of 100 Utnoor ITI ATC students land MNC jobs</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, ITI Advanced Technology Centre (ATC)</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jun/27/food-safety-tribunal-cites-procedural-lapses-quashes-fine-on-water-unit</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-23/hy0xqe2j/drinking-water.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T03:16:33.461Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Food safety tribunal cites procedural lapses, quashes fine on water unit</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Food Safety Appellate Tribunal</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Jun/27/telangana-unveils-roadmap-for-ai-in-primary-school-learning</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-25/gwu1ij3i/AI-CALCULATOR.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representation only.</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T03:16:15.715Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana unveils roadmap for AI in primary school learning</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Artificial Intelligence (AI)</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jun/27/ex-scert-director-among-four-suspended-over-odisha-school-textbook-errors-action-against-six-more</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-16/pikn9cal/Hampi-for-Konark-Vidhan.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The textbook pages which feature factual inaccuracies.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T03:16:08.039Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ex-SCERT director among four suspended over Odisha school textbook errors, action against six more</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, National education policy, Odia textbooks</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/27/indian-national-among-eight-sanctioned-by-us-over-alleged-role-in-sudan-civil-war</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2018/5/19/original/Sudan1_AP.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>US Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) said the targeted networks had enabled both the SAF and the rival Rapid Support Forces (RSF) to expand and intensify the conflict, which has triggered one of the world's worst humanitarian crises.</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T03:15:58.477Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Indian national among eight sanctioned by US over alleged role in Sudan civil war</news:title>
<news:keywords>India</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Jun/27/telangana-hc-defers-petition-against-film-writer</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-30/ol7by0gm/HCA.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Telangana High Court</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T03:14:27.175Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana HC defers petition against film writer</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, offensive remarks</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Jun/27/hyderabad-to-tap-treated-water-for-data-centres</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-26/1w1jd69r/City-to-tap-treated.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image of data centre used for representation.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T03:13:46.727Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Hyderabad to tap treated water for data centres</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad, Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board (HMWSSB), Data centres</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Jun/27/telangana-hc-orders-govt-to-allot-house-site-to-war-disabled-army-veteran</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-02/uaoyxhr0/Contempt-notices.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Telangana High Court</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T03:12:41.480Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana HC orders govt to allot house site to war-disabled Army veteran</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, housing, Army veteran</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/27/tamil-nadu-moves-to-monetise-nagapattinam-sri-lanka-ferry-route</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2023/10/9/original/Nagai-SL_boat_.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T03:11:21.179Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tamil Nadu moves to monetise Nagapattinam-Sri Lanka ferry route</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, ferry route</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Jun/27/first-ever-rashtriya-gramin-vikas-sammelan-in-delhi-on-june-28-29</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2021/2/3/original/Ghazipur_farmers_protests-_PTI.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image of farmers used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T03:10:59.890Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>First-ever ‘Rashtriya Gramin Vikas Sammelan’ in Delhi on June 28 &amp; 29 </news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Rashtriya Gramin Vikas Sammelan</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jun/27/defamed-for-raising-questions-ansiba</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-09/j9i2sm9h/ANI_20260609145529.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Actor Ansiba Haasan</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T03:10:45.167Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Defamed for raising questions: Ansiba</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Actor Ansiba Haasan</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jun/27/hit-by-losses-private-bus-operators-in-kerala-eye-daunting-form-g-route</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-26/ot0ei7cb/Hit-by-losses-private.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T03:09:14.302Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Hit by losses, private bus operators in Kerala eye daunting ‘Form G’ route</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Kerala private buses</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/27/delays-in-paying-evaluators-stall-madras-university-ug-results</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-12-23/mkedypmr/C_1_1_CH1372_115806227.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Madras University</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T03:08:37.044Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delays in paying evaluators stall Madras University UG results</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Madras University, UG results</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jun/27/eco-sensitive-area-kerala-wants-settlements-farmland-excluded</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-26/1xfo9pho/Eco-sens.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>2026-06-27T03:06:04.433Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Eco-sensitive area: Kerala wants settlements, farmland excluded</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, eco-sensitive areas, Oommen V report</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Jun/27/cm-says-need-to-remember-emergency-as-black-day-to-strengthen-democracy</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-25/ghhvuu3r/20260623093f.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T03:05:29.359Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CM says need to remember Emergency as ‘black day’ to strengthen democracy</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Emergency 1975, Rekha Gupta</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/27/elephant-whisperers-mahout-hurt-in-jumbo-attack-in-mudumalai-tiger-reserve</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2023/3/14/original/TheElephantWhisperers1.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Elephant whisperers Bomman and Bellie.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T03:04:50.145Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘Elephant Whisperers’ mahout hurt in jumbo attack in Mudumalai Tiger Reserve</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Coimbatore, Mahout, Elephant Whisperers</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Jun/27/biker-critically-injured-after-dry-tree-branch-falls-on-him-in-bengaluru</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/be1xnv40/accident.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T03:04:45.450Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Biker critically injured after dry tree branch falls on him in Bengaluru</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, bike accident, severe injuries</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Jun/27/act-on-illegal-groundwater-extraction-ngt</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-23/8ha6b6kj/202605243799566.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>National Green Tribunal (NGT).</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T03:04:36.241Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘Act on illegal groundwater extraction’: NGT</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, National Green Tribunal (NGT), groundwater extraction</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Jun/27/andhra-pradesh-gears-up-for-pulse-polio-drive-on-june-28</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/kwzwot7d/AP-gears-up-for.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Principal Secretary S. Suresh Kumar Calls for Zero-Miss Pulse Polio Campaign.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T03:03:54.947Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Andhra Pradesh gears up for Pulse Polio drive on June 28</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Pulse Polio drive</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Jun/27/coaching-centres-flouting-safety-norms-to-be-sealed-delhi-minister</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-26/xkm4yk98/202602260143f.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Delhi Education Minister Ashish Sood</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T03:03:23.786Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Coaching centres flouting safety norms to be sealed: Delhi Minister</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Ashish Sood</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jun/27/kerala-lost-over-24500-farmers-farm-workers-to-suicide-in-27-years</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/y10ggfet/New-Project-2026-06-27T083201.925.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>2026-06-27T03:03:18.060Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala lost over 24,500 farmers, farm workers to suicide in 27 years</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Kerala farmers</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Jun/27/contractors-must-be-positive-contributors-to-bengaluru-krishna-byre-gowda</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-25/pbxlyrw1/to-make-city’s-footpath.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Bengaluru Development Minister Krishna Byre Gowda.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T03:03:10.060Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Contractors must be positive contributors to Bengaluru: Krishna Byre Gowda</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, Contractors, Krishna Byre Gowda, civic officials</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Jun/27/chennai-corporation-plans-public-plaza-near-omandurar-estate</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-26/deru7k5s/Corpn-plans-public.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The city corporation has floated tenders to appoint consultancy firms to prepare a detailed project report to develop a public plaza around Omandurar campus.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T03:02:24.295Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Chennai Corporation plans public plaza near Omandurar estate</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, Chennai Corporation, Omandurar estate</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Jun/27/255-drug-offenders-held-under-op-kavach-140</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-06-17/h48etk5o/drug-export.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T03:01:52.959Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>255 drug offenders held under Op Kavach 14.0</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Op Kavach</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Jun/27/ghazipur-biomining-to-be-scaled-up</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-26/gbr88hi8/Ghazipur-biomining.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Urban Development Minister Ashish Sood inspects the Ghazipur landfill 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>2026-06-27T03:01:22.680Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ghazipur biomining to be scaled up</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Biomining</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jun/27/job-seekers-to-job-givers-guv-calls-for-entrepreneurial-mindset</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-26/sc8v0gk5/Job-seekers-to-job.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Governor Rajendra Arlekar speaking at an interaction hosted by the Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry. Chamber president Rajkumar Gupta is also seen</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T03:01:22.639Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Job seekers to job givers: Guv calls for entrepreneurial mindset</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Governor Rajendra Arlekar</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/27/tn-bins-plan-for-ppp-model-waste-management-in-12-cities</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-05/6fa862ab-92b4-417f-945d-703f19c63122/C_1_1_CH1344_99847327.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>TNUIFS building.</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T03:01:00.348Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TN bins plan for PPP model waste management in 12 cities</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, waste management, TNUIFSL</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Jun/27/gmr-takes-over-nagpur-international-airport-operations</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-26/ouwawvf1/GMR-takes.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Union Minister of Civil Aviation Kinjarapu Ram Mohan Naidu and Maharashtra Chief Minister Fadnavis during the ceremony in Nagpur on Thursday</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T03:00:44.131Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>GMR takes over Nagpur International airport operations</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, GMR Airports Limited, Nagpur International airport</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Jun/27/rs-441-crore-development-works-set-to-improve-quality-of-life-in-jj-clusters</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-23/iowv9d4n/ANI_20260623152255.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Delhi CM Rekha Gupta</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T02:59:50.219Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rs 441-crore development works set to improve quality of life in JJ clusters</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, JJ clusters, Rekha Gupta</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Jun/27/krishna-water-for-nallamala-sagar-by-august</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-25/1xyhw4hv/C_40_1_CH1456_33021232.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Energy Minister Gottipati Ravi Kumar said notifications for the recruitment of AEEs in power utilities were issued on Wednesday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T02:58:59.776Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Krishna water for Nallamala Sagar by August</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Krishna river, Nallamala Sagar</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Jun/27/delhi-court-acquits-four-men-in-2019-murder-case</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-22/tdncg4n9/625081cca8bc7d42215d0ca24609dd18.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representation.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T02:58:38.299Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi court acquits four men in 2019 murder case</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, acquital, 2019 Vikas Puri murder</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jun/27/karnataka-public-works-minister-satish-dismisses-rift-with-ex-cm-siddaramaiah</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-12/9zgxbtn5/BRASS-WILL.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Karnataka PWD Minister Satish Jarkiholi</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T02:57:55.800Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka Public Works Minister Satish dismisses rift with ex-CM Siddaramaiah</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/27/cm-vijay-names-jana-nayagan-producer-as-tns-special-delhi-representative</loc>
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<image:caption>K Venkata Narayana</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T02:57:52.327Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CM Vijay names ‘Jana Nayagan’ producer as TN’s special Delhi representative</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Jun/27/sandhu-remembers-former-air-marshal-l-g-arjan-singh</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-26/mad55x1h/Sandhu-remembers.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh along with Lieutenant-Governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu and others during the Marshal of the Air Force Memorial lecture.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T02:57:10.959Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sandhu remembers former Air Marshal, L-G Arjan Singh</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Taranjit Singh Sandhu, Arjan Singh</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/Jun/27/maharashtra-seeks-bjp-mp-ujjwal-nikam-as-prosecutor-in-pune-fiance-murder-case</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-26/6gscph57/Nikam-to-lead.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Ketan Agarwal’s father meets CM Devendra Fadnavis on Friday | Express</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T02:57:09.769Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Maharashtra seeks BJP MP Ujjwal Nikam as prosecutor in Pune fiance murder case</news:title>
<news:keywords>Maharashtra</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Jun/27/veligonda-project-cm-naidu-to-inspect-works-today</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/6yy2zpfg/Veligonda.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Markapuram district SP Harshavardhan Raju, along with the SSG officials, inspecting the security arrangements for CM’s visit to KS Palle.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T02:56:51.679Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Veligonda project: CM Naidu to inspect works today</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Veligonda project, Nara Chandrababu Naidu</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Jun/27/mason-stabbed-to-death-in-delhi-subway-accused-found-hiding-near-crime-site</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-26/ryjyo20g/Mason-stabbed.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T02:56:32.709Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mason stabbed to death in Delhi subway, accused found hiding near crime site</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, stabbed</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jun/27/574-new-liquor-licences-through-e-auction-karnataka-cm-dks</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/bjmylhzt/ANI_20260616071858.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Karnataka state Chief Minister DK Shivakumar.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T02:56:26.194Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>574 new liquor licences through e-auction: Karnataka CM DKS</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, DK Shivakumar, Liquor licence</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Jun/27/four-held-in-jharkhand-bengal-for-cheating-city-users-with-gas-disconnection-messages</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-26/078sflvt/arrest.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representation.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T02:56:08.851Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Four held in Jharkhand, Bengal for cheating city users with gas disconnection messages</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Scam</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Jun/27/eight-years-on-only-42-pet-shops-get-registration-certs-but-no-trade-licences-yet</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-26/1y2g58ji/shops-get-registration.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representation.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T02:55:48.267Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Eight years on, only 42 pet shops get registration certs but no trade licences yet</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, pet market</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/27/candidates-allege-irregularities-in-trb-assistant-professor-descriptive-paper-evaluation-in-tn</loc>
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<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T02:55:27.177Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Candidates allege irregularities in TRB assistant professor descriptive paper evaluation in TN</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, TRB, descriptive paper</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jun/27/activists-in-karnataka-unite-to-demand-immediate-rollout-of-womens-reservation-act</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/i63amons/Screenshot-2026-06-27-082131.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>Activists in Karnataka unite to demand immediate rollout of Women's Reservation Act.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T02:53:11.273Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Activists in Karnataka unite to demand immediate rollout of Women's Reservation Act</news:title>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/27/ranchi-diary-jharkhand-launches-monthly-pension-scheme-for-elderly-disabled-and-critically-ill-artists</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2021/7/8/original/Cash_illustration_money.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T02:52:23.243Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ranchi Diary: Jharkhand launches monthly pension scheme for elderly, disabled and critically ill artists</news:title>
<news:keywords>India</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Jun/27/our-government-is-aiming-for-world-class-education-system-minister-nara-lokesh</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/ko5ygnsx/AP’s-growth.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Minister for IT Nara Lokesh.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T02:52:21.098Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘Our government is aiming for world-class education system’: Minister Nara Lokesh</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Nara Lokesh, world-class education system</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/27/madras-hc-grants-advance-bail-to-ex-dmk-ministers-brother</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-11/e91w2fnv/C_1_1_CH1344_120762713.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Madurai Bench of Madras High Court</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T02:51:19.259Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Madras HC grants advance bail to ex-DMK minister’s brother</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Madras High Court​</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jun/27/muslim-woman-performs-final-rites-of-hindu-man-in-kasaragod-district</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-26/yi2m017e/Muslim-woman-performs.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>District panchayat member Irfana Iqbal performing the final rites of former RSS worker Narayanan</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T02:51:01.016Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Muslim woman performs final rites of Hindu man in Kasaragod district</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Muslim woman, Hindu man, final rites</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/27/cm-vijay-flags-off-anti-drug-marathon-runs-3-km</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-26/ulufiskh/Vijay-flags-off.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay along with participants during the anti-drug awareness marathon conducted in Chennai on Friday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T02:50:05.447Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CM Vijay flags off anti-drug marathon, runs 3 km</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, CM Vijay, anti-drug marathon</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jun/27/kerala-organ-trafficking-probe-60-illegal-transplants-traced</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-26/xb0951uz/Organ-trafficking.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T02:49:55.695Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala organ trafficking probe: 60 illegal transplants traced</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Enforcement Directorate ED, Kerala organ trafficking</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/27/manipur-cm-says-drugs-sale-on-credit-thrives-as-trafficking-routes-changed</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-19/802jvcms/20260614312f.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T02:48:54.416Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Manipur CM says drugs sale on credit thrives as trafficking routes changed</news:title>
<news:keywords>India</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/27/government-will-soon-issue-id-cards-to-school-students-with-caste-information-minister-sengottaiyan</loc>
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<image:caption>Minister for Revenue and Disaster Management K A Sengottaiyan</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T02:48:05.681Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Government will soon issue ID cards to school students with caste information: Minister Sengottaiyan</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, K A Sengottaiyan</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jun/27/karnataka-govt-decides-to-fully-resume-jungle-safaris-at-bandipur-nagarahole</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/x6m6uvqc/safari1104928.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Karnataka govt decides to fully resume jungle safaris at Bandipur, Nagarahole.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T02:47:33.456Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka govt decides to fully resume jungle safaris at Bandipur, Nagarahole</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Nagarahole Tiger Reserve, jungle safari, Bandipur National Park</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Jun/27/andhra-pradesh-land-return-to-kakinada-special-economic-zone-ryots-gains-pace</loc>
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<image:caption>Kakinada SEZ.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T02:46:53.259Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Andhra Pradesh: Land return to Kakinada Special Economic Zone ryots gains pace</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Kakinada SEZ, Land return</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jun/27/tribal-hamlets-balan-bus-stop-faces-forest-dept-axe</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-26/6pptlece/Tribal-hamlet’s-‘Balan.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The bus stop set built for the movie Balan: The Boy at Kunduvadi in Wayanad</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T02:45:30.051Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tribal hamlet’s ‘Balan’ bus stop faces forest dept axe </news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Wayanad, Kunduvadi tribal hamlet</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/27/tiruvallur-gas-leak-62-workers-leave-for-odisha-some-vow-to-quit-factory-work</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/xrfilwhz/odishalabourtrain42606chn1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The first batch of 62 migrant workers from Odisha employed with the seafood unit boarded a train to their native from Chennai at 10 am on Friday.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-26/wn37nj7n/Odisha-some.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T02:45:15.206Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tiruvallur gas leak: 62 workers leave for Odisha, some vow to quit factory work</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Ammonia gas leak</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Jun/27/sit-intensifies-hunt-for-three-suspects-in-gade-sai-krishnas-custodial-death-case</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-07/iirg9jyt/Police_Express_Illustration.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The SIT is said to have gathered crucial evidence through Call Detail Records (CDRs) and CCTV footage, which allegedly establishes the involvement of the three suspects in the disappearance of the body.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T02:44:19.309Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SIT intensifies hunt for three suspects in Gade Sai Krishna's custodial death case</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, custodial death case, Gade Sai Krishna</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/27/prime-ministers-museum-to-celebrate-105th-birth-anniversary-of-narasimha-rao</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-26/xd6613u9/um-to-celebrate.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T02:44:06.225Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Prime Ministers Museum to celebrate 105th birth anniversary of Narasimha Rao</news:title>
<news:keywords>India</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jun/27/31-districts-in-karnataka-receive-less-than-50-rain-till-now</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/6txdq7vv/dists-receive-less.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>31 districts in Karnataka receive less than 50% rain till now.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T02:43:54.928Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>31 districts in Karnataka receive less than 50% rain till now</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, rainfall, rainfall deficit, farming activities</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/27/tn-minister-sarathkumar-denies-drug-use-at-ipl-match-calls-viral-video-misleading</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/9k10t3fb/New-Project-2026-06-27T081213.373.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Minister for Human Resources Management D Sarathkumar</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T02:43:47.419Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TN Minister Sarathkumar denies drug use at IPL match, calls viral video misleading</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, D Sarathkumar</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/27/india-launches-operation-amistad-sends-army-field-hospital-to-earthquake-hit-venezuela</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-26/cesxdrxi/Army-IAF.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A 41-member Army team getting ready to fly help for Venezuela quake victims</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T02:42:10.495Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India launches Operation Amistad, sends Army field hospital to earthquake-hit Venezuela</news:title>
<news:keywords>India</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jun/27/health-experts-say-mixing-alcohol-with-energy-drinks-poses-risk-to-heart-brain</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/vbpw7a8g/C_53_1_CH0950_39660253.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Health experts say mixing alcohol with energy drinks poses a risk to heart and brain.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T02:41:33.684Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Health experts say mixing alcohol with energy drinks poses risk to heart, brain</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, alcohol, Energy drinks</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/27/15-cops-to-get-police-medal-for-curbing-narcotics-in-tn</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-24/mfsq3yre/P_4833944516.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T02:40:41.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>15 cops to get police medal for curbing narcotics in TN</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, narcotics, Police medals</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Jun/27/intensify-awareness-on-mana-mitra-minister-nara-lokesh</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/06nsoz57/vijlokesh12606chn40.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Minister for IT and HRD Nara Lokesh addressing a review meeting on RTGS at the Secretariat in Velagapudi on Friday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T02:40:34.727Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Intensify awareness on Mana Mitra: Minister Nara Lokesh</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Mana Mitra</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jun/27/beml-bags-extra-usd-535-m-export-from-west-asia</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/0onzz6aq/ANI_20250810044733.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>BEML bags extra USD 5.35 m export from West Asia.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T02:38:47.426Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BEML bags extra USD 5.35 m export from West Asia</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, BEML, earthmoving equipment</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jun/27/ex-chairman-of-cochin-port-trust-passes-away</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/y5y25nb5/obit-babu-rajeev074511.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Former chairman of Cochin Port Trust C Babu Rajeev</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T02:38:26.140Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ex-chairman of Cochin Port Trust passes away</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Cochin Port Trust</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Jun/27/bhimali-jelly-and-mugada-jaggery-set-to-go-global-under-andhra-pradeshs-swayam-ap-brand</loc>
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<image:caption>Self-Help Group (SHG) members at their organic jaggery unit in Mugada village.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-26/1i31e7qt/Bhimali_jelly.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>workers preparing mango jelly I Express</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T02:38:18.352Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bhimali jelly and Mugada jaggery set to go global under Andhra Pradesh's ‘Swayam-AP’ brand</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Bhimali mango jelly, Mugada organic jaggery</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/27/ammonia-gas-leak-death-toll-rises-to-15-as-two-more-women-die</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-21/0i46foof/P_4830152489.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The emergency ward at RGGGH where the victims of ammonia gas leak at a seafood processing factory in Tiruvallur were admitted.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T02:37:52.168Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ammonia gas leak: Death toll rises to 15 as two more women die</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Ammonia gas leak</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jun/27/nia-grills-terror-accused-for-nearly-an-hour-in-karnatakas-harihar</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/j2mp0b54/ANI_20260626041035.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>NIA grills terror accused for nearly an hour in Karnataka's Harihar.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T02:36:56.550Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>NIA grills terror accused for nearly an hour in Karnataka's Harihar</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, National Investigation Agency, terror accused</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jun/27/in-relief-to-cm-community-leaders-temper-criticism-on-liquor-tax-cut</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/6zwoznf7/jifri100939.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Mohammed Jifri Muthukoya Thangal</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T02:35:29.679Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>In relief to CM, community leaders temper criticism on liquor tax cut</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Chief Minister V D Satheesan, Mohammed Jifri Muthukoya Thangal</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Jun/27/delhi-to-automatically-transfer-electricity-connections-to-new-property-owners-after-property-registration</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-18/glrvt6fh/New-Project-2026-06-18T081439.449.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Power connections will now be transferred automatically using property registration data, eliminating separate applications and additional paperwork for buyers.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T02:35:21.840Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi to automatically transfer electricity connections to new property owners after property registration</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jun/27/karnataka-escoms-to-provide-rs-1-lakh-per-division-for-safety-drive</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/2zw1ubkg/202508143480607.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Karnataka ESCOMS to provide Rs 1 lakh per division for safety drive.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T02:35:09.572Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka ESCOMS to provide Rs 1 lakh per division for safety drive</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Gaurav Gupta, electricity supply, Karnataka energy department</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Jun/27/community-plan-unveiled-for-empowerment-of-small-shrimp-farmers-in-andhra-pradesh</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-23/ghqwyy5n/Gulf-War-affects-livelihood.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>More than 1,200 shrimp farmers have been brought onto a common platform through the initiative.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T02:34:49.830Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Community plan unveiled for empowerment of small shrimp farmers in Andhra Pradesh</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, small shrimp farmers</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/27/madras-hc-issues-guidelines-on-handling-surrogacy-cases</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-11/q7195max/C_1_1_CH1402_119875748.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Madras High Court</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T02:33:06.652Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Madras HC issues guidelines on handling surrogacy cases</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Madras High Court​, surrogacy cases</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/27/sc-closes-29-year-old-case-elderly-convict-walks-free-after-fatal-dispute-over-a-rs-500-watch</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>2026-06-27T02:32:58.211Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SC closes 29-year-old case: Elderly convict walks free after fatal dispute over a Rs 500 watch</news:title>
<news:keywords>India</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Jun/27/bengalurus-rguhs-to-mark-31st-foundation-day-with-call-for-drug-free-india</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/soeb856p/rguhs121100.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T02:32:12.484Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bengaluru's RGUHS to mark 31st Foundation Day with call for drug-free India</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, Organ donation, RGUHS, Nasha Mukt Bharat</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Jun/27/deploy-vehicles-in-garbage-prone-areas-ensure-waste-collection-even-during-evenings-gba-chief</loc>
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<image:caption>GBA Chief Commissioner M Maheshwar Rao and other officials during an inspection drive in Koramangala on Friday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T02:30:10.978Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Deploy vehicles in garbage-prone areas, ensure waste collection even during evenings: GBA chief</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, garbage collection, Greater Bengaluru Authority, M Maheshwar Rao</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Jun/27/capital-shame-three-die-after-inhaling-toxic-gas-in-septic-tank-at-factory</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2023/7/25/original/Manual_scavenging.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The workers died after inhaling toxic gas inside a septic tank at a factory in Mundka. Police arrested the factory owner and contractor over alleged safety lapses.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T02:28:39.694Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Capital shame: Three die after inhaling toxic gas in septic tank at factory</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jun/27/ambulance-delivery-workers-under-scanner-over-trafficking-of-drugs-in-kerala</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-26/bwftfyyg/Ambulanc.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T02:28:35.860Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ambulance, delivery workers under  scanner over trafficking of drugs in Kerala</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, drug trafficking</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/27/islam-convert-just-a-muslim-wont-have-caste-madras-hc</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-21/irw86yj3/Centre’s-reply-sought.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Madras High Court</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T02:28:11.824Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Islam convert just a Muslim, won’t have caste: Madras HC</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, islam, BC Muslim</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/27/they-hugged-my-son-to-check-if-he-had-a-knife-mother-of-caste-murder-victim-tells-panel-in-tn</loc>
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<image:caption>Justice K N Basha (R) hearing testimonies in Chennai.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T02:26:49.550Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'They hugged my son to check if he had a knife': Mother of caste murder victim tells panel in TN</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, honour killing case</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Jun/27/fake-navy-officer-held-in-rs-18-lakh-job-scam-uniforms-insignia-seized</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-25/umwydrh0/Arrest-ANI.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representative purpose.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T02:26:49.089Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Fake navy officer held in Rs 18-lakh job scam; Uniforms, insignia seized</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kochi, arrested, Navy officer</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Jun/27/suv-carrying-jailed-kannada-actor-darshans-son-meets-with-accident</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/yacuvlfi/accident.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T02:26:24.791Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SUV carrying jailed Kannada actor Darshan's son meets with accident</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, actor Darshan, two-wheeler accident</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Jun/27/five-schoolgirls-injured-after-falling-from-moving-van-in-bengaluru</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/es5cnt8u/UttarakhandaccidentANI.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T02:24:38.535Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Five schoolgirls injured after falling from moving van in Bengaluru</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, school van, KR Puram</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/Jun/27/vhp-denies-ayodhya-ram-temple-trust-official-rai-resigned-after-arrests-made-in-donation-theft-case</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-26/84udxdmo/20240115363L.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Trust General Secretary Champat Rai.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T02:23:35.814Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>VHP denies Ayodhya Ram temple trust official Rai resigned after arrests made in donation theft case</news:title>
<news:keywords>Uttar Pradesh</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jun/27/us-strikes-iran-after-drone-attack-in-strait-of-hormuz</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/aarqjbr2/AP26168697852834.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A container ship, right, and a cargo vessel are seen in the Strait of Hormuz off Bandar Abbas, Iran, Wednesday, June 17, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T02:18:49.626Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>US strikes Iran after Strait of Hormuz drone attack, testing fragile ceasefire</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Strait of Hormuz, US Iran conflict</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Jun/27/bengaluru-advocate-injured-after-stepping-on-crude-bomb-outside-farmhouse</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/x90ic6ij/do-not-cross-2.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Bengaluru advocate injured after stepping on crude bomb outside farmhouse</news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T02:15:51.752Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Thai national accuses friend of stealing belongings worth Rs 18 lakhs in Bengaluru </news:title>
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<image:caption>Union Minister of State for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises and Labour and Employment, Shobha Karandlaje.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T02:11:42.942Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Digital portals revolutionise business for India's 80 million MSMEs: Shobha Karandlaje</news:title>
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<image:caption>France's Ousmane Dembele (7), right, celebrates with France's Kylian Mbappe (10) after scoring his side's third goal during the World Cup Group I soccer match between Norway and France in Foxborough, Mass., near Boston, Friday, June 26, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T02:06:07.296Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ousmane Dembele hits hat-trick as France thrash second-string Norway at World Cup</news:title>
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<image:caption>Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T02:03:24.272Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>HDK to visit Bidadi, back farmers opposing township project; says fight not against Karnataka CM DKS</news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T02:01:42.043Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Hotels, lodges under scanner as Kochi police widen drug supply probe</news:title>
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<image:caption>Karnataka BJP president BY Vijayendra at Dharmasthala after offering prayers at the Sri Kshetra Dharmasthala Manjunatha Swamy Temple on Friday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T02:00:17.148Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Do not have any ties with Karnataka CM DKS', says BJP's Vijayendra amid cross-voting row in MLC polls</news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T01:58:33.206Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Getting unsolicited CODs at your door? Could be fraud, warn Kochi cops</news:title>
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<image:caption>Senegal's Pape Gueye (26) celebrates scoring a goal during the World Cup Group I soccer match between Senegal and Iraq in Toronto, Friday, June 26, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T01:58:08.645Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Pape Gueye double keeps Senegal's World Cup hopes alive</news:title>
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<image:caption>Senior BJP MLC and chief of party fact-finding committee probing the cross-voting in recent MLC polls, CT Ravi.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T01:55:05.232Z</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>Karnataka CM DK Shivakumar chairing a progress review meeting of the Commercial Taxes Department at Vidhana Soudha.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T01:51:45.621Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Crack down on tax evasion, improve GST collection, Karnataka CM DKS tells officials</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, DK Shivakumar, Commercial Tax officers</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Jun/27/commuters-metal-chain-caused-cubbon-metro-disruption-bmrcl-probe</loc>
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<image:caption>The metal chain that prevented the Metro train doors from closing.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T01:49:00.426Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Commuter's metal chain caused Cubbon Metro disruption: BMRCL Probe</news:title>
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<image:caption>Kenneth, co-accused in the KR Puram triple murder case arrested in Puducherry on Thursday night.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T01:46:17.689Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bengaluru triple murder case: Second accused Kenneth held in Puducherry</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, triple murder case, KR Puram</news:keywords>
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<image:caption>Dr Babu</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T01:43:25.866Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Small-town eye doctor’s big-impact medical activism lands recognition</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Right to Information Act, Dr Babu K V</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jun/27/kerala-women-homemakers-retirees-break-onto-mappila-kolkali-scene</loc>
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<image:caption>Women practising Mappila kolkali</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T01:42:03.167Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala women homemakers, retirees break onto Mappila kolkali scene</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jun/27/father-and-son-in-khaki-kerala-police-duo-share-rare-moments-on-duty</loc>
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<image:caption>SI A.R Raveendran and his son Rahul Raveendran on duty during a recent protest march at Pathanamthitta Collectorate</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T01:40:58.020Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Father and son in khaki: Kerala Police duo share rare moments on duty</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Jun/27/a-new-stage-production-ember-revisits-the-1984-anti-sikh-violence</loc>
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<image:caption>From the rehearsals of Ember</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Nikhil Kumar, director of Ember</image:caption>
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<image:caption>From the rehearsal</image:caption>
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<image:caption>From the rehearsal</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T01:40:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>A new stage production, Ember, revisits the 1984 anti-Sikh violence </news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Arts</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jun/27/utah-declares-a-state-of-emergency-and-restricts-fireworks-as-us-largest-wildfire-grows</loc>
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<image:caption>A plume of smoke rises from the Cottonwood Fire, Friday, June 26, 2026, near Beaver, Utah</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T01:24:39.147Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Utah declares a state of emergency and restricts fireworks as US largest wildfire grows</news:title>
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<image:caption>Dr Sooriya S</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T00:52:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>White patches on the skin: Is it vitiligo, a fungal infection, or something else? </news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, Health, Vitiligo, World Vitiligo Day</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Jun/27/post-traumatic-stress-disorder-awareness-day-the-cost-of-untreated-trauma</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T00:40:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Awareness Day: The cost of untreated trauma</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, Health, mental health, PTSD, post-traumatic stress disorder</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Jun/27/fast-f2urious</loc>
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<image:caption>Colston Julian</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T00:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
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<news:keywords>Bengaluru, Formula 2, Kush Maini</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Jun/27/french-toast-to-telangana</loc>
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<image:caption>Gopi Byluppala</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T00:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>French toast to Telangana</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad, Food, The Culinary Lounge, Kakatiya à la Française, Chef Michael Swamy, Gopi Byluppala</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Jun/27/kebabs-kings-at-itc-kohenur</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T00:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rakshita Suresh: AR Rahman helped me discover my voice</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Jun/27/authentic-amritsari-fare-takes-centre-stage-at-mazzo</loc>
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<image:caption>Security convoy vehicle rehearsal held at Abdullapuram Airport ahead of PM Narendra Modi's campaign in Vellore</image:caption>
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<image:caption>In this photo from July 21, 2026, supporters of the All India Trinamool Congress attend the Martyrs' Rally in Kolkata.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaks with members of the media before departing for Bahrain International Airport after his visit to the Middle East, in Manama, Bahrain Thursday, June 25, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Goldman also has a brighter outlook for consumer prices as it lowered the inflation estimate to 4.9% from 5.1% estimated earlier</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Indian exporters advised to leverage India-UK CETA for growth, MSMEs urged to tap new markets</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Union Home Minister Amit Shah addresses the 10th Apex-Level Meeting of the Narco-Coordination Centre (NCORD) at Vigyan Bhawan, in New Delhi on Friday, June 26, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi speaks during an event, "Chhatron Ki Goonj", in Kota, June 17, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Private equity investments in the residential sector declined from $297 million in H1 of 2025 to $128 million in H1 of 2026</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T19:10:58.844Z</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>Operation Sindoor was launched in the early hours of May 7 last year, in response to the April 22 terror attack in Pahalgam.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T19:10:23.698Z</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>CBSE (Central Board of Secondary Education)</image:caption>
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<news:title>Three language formula: CBSE allows existing Class 7-9 students to retain current language choices</news:title>
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<image:caption>Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke, its spokesperson Saurav Das, and others, during a protest demanding the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over alleged examination-related lapses, at the Jantar Mantar, in New Delhi, Saturday, June 6, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Asiatic lions at the Gir National Park, Gujarat.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>A cub of Asiatic Lion in the Gir Forest National Park and Wildlife Sanctuary.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T19:05:27.731Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>The Gir paradox: Why the world's only wild Asiatic lions face growing risks despite record numbers</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Jun/26/rbi-finalises-credit-derivatives-framework-allows-wider-use-of-credit-default-swaps</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-01-20/0mcgddwd/ANI_20250120055931.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The RBI said resident retail users, except individuals, will be allowed to use CDS only for hedging</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T19:04:54.909Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>RBI finalises credit derivatives framework; allows wider use of credit default swaps</news:title>
<news:keywords>RBI, credit derivatives framework, credit default swaps</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Jun/26/imec-talks-progress-despite-west-asia-conflict-europe-competes-for-gateway-ports</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-26/f5b1jkyb/ANI_20260326130326.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC)</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T19:02:25.437Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>IMEC talks progress despite West Asia conflict; Europe competes for gateway ports</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Jun/26/openai-appoints-former-uber-india-chief-prabhjeet-singh-as-india-md</loc>
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<image:caption>Former Uber India and South Asia President Prabhjeet Singh</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T18:59:24.843Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>OpenAI appoints former Uber India chief Prabhjeet Singh as India MD</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, Uber India, OpenAI, Prabhjeet Singh</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Jun/26/us-assures-india-of-stable-ai-technology-access-after-anthropic-model-suspension</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-13/co72gaim/202606133823572.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>2026-06-26T18:58:08.339Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>US assures India of stable AI technology access after Anthropic model suspension</news:title>
<news:keywords>Anthropic AI, AI technology</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2026/Jun/26/shirse-scorches-track-in-heat-odisha-shine-in-relay</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-26/awoty48e/Shirse4.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Tejas Shirse qualifies for the Asian Games</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Odisha relay team members celebrate after finishing first</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T18:55:42.399Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Shirse scorches track in heat, Odisha shine in relay</news:title>
<news:keywords>Other, athletics, Tejas Shirse, 110-meter hurdles</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Jun/26/hdfc-bank-legal-review-finds-no-evidence-to-support-former-chairman-atanu-chakrabortys-allegations</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-11/7mtrtrtn/ANI_20260611044559.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>HDFC Bank</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T18:54:45.207Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>HDFC Bank legal review finds no evidence to support former chairman Atanu Chakraborty's allegations</news:title>
<news:keywords>HDFC Bank, Atanu Chakraborty</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Jun/26/apples-price-hike-unlikely-to-dent-india-demand-may-strengthen-premium-appeal-say-analysts</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-18/fpkk0avd/ANI_20260618135452.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Apple hikes prices</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T18:51:54.493Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Apple's price hike unlikely to dent India demand; may strengthen premium appeal, say analysts</news:title>
<news:keywords>Apple, Apple phone price hike</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/opinion/2026/Jun/26/traipsing-down-to-road-to-trumpville</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-26/bkvsu422/26june2026.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Trump risks being recorded as a blundering US leader who caused untold harm to global economic stability and international security</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T18:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Traipsing down to road to Trumpville</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/opinion/2026/Jun/26/tracing-the-family-tree-to-trees</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-26/91di1bzh/final.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>If the most famous trees are potentially inauthentic, Robin Hood’s oak is doubly so, because Robin himself is perhaps inauthentic</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T18:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tracing the family tree of trees</news:title>
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</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jun/26/death-toll-from-twin-venezuelan-earthquakes-rises-to-920-3360-injured</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-26/4icrrids/AP26177626581245.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Rescue worker search through the rubble of a collapsed building two days after earthquakes struck Caracas, Venezuela, Friday, June 26, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T18:27:21.055Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Death toll from twin Venezuelan earthquakes rises to 920; 3,360 injured</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, rescue operation, Venezuela earthquake</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/rajasthan/2026/Jun/26/rajasthan-youth-arrested-over-conversion-allegations-and-obscene-videos-to-trap-hindu-women</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-26/b4otxx5b/1003662389.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Manish Sharma, who was arrested following allegations by right-wing groups that he ran an online network to target Hindu women for religious conversion.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T18:19:54.433Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rajasthan youth arrested over conversion allegations and obscene videos to trap Hindu women</news:title>
<news:keywords>Rajasthan, Rajasthan, obscene videos, religious conversion, Hindu Women</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/football/2026/Jun/26/messis-walk-of-fame-how-argentine-genius-has-mastered-the-art-of-walking-in-game-to-stay-relevant</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-26/fsd6d2ey/Messi1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Lionel Messi in action against Austria</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-26/z1ytasgk/Messi-GFXX.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T18:18:37.050Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Messi's walk of fame: How Argentine genius has mastered the art of walking in-game to stay relevant
</news:title>
<news:keywords>Football, Argentina, Lionel Messi, FIFA World cup 2026</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Jun/26/woman-toddler-found-dead-near-piravom-bridge-police-begin-probe</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-24/r4zglge3/202606243837962.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T17:55:57.897Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Woman, toddler found dead near Piravom bridge; police begin probe</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kochi, suspected death, Piravom bridge</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jun/26/foolish-violation-of-ceasefire-trump-slams-iran-for-attack-on-cargo-ships</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-10/1z8wrprm/AP26161576739919.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>President Donald Trump</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T17:48:41.854Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Foolish violation of ceasefire': Trump slams Iran for attack on cargo ships</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, US President Donald Trump, Strait of Hormuz, US-IRAN peace deal, Ceasefre violation</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jun/26/trump-threatens-100-tax-on-european-imports-if-countries-impose-tax-on-digital-services-2</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-26/jzzztyb2/AP26177032470034.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>President Donald Trump speaks at a Rose Garden Club dinner with farmers, in the Rose Garden of the White House, Thursday, June 25, 2026, in Washington.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T17:42:51.138Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Trump threatens 100% tax on European imports if countries impose tax on digital services</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, European Union, US President Donald Trump, European imports, Digital taxes</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jun/26/seafarers-feel-forgotten-shipping-must-not-be-geopolitical-collateral-imo-chief</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-26/lijuc1dj/ArsenioNewpic-1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>International Maritime Organization (IMO) Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T17:28:53.070Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Seafarers feel forgotten, shipping must not be geopolitical collateral: IMO chief</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Strait of Hormuz, West Asia conflict, Arsenio Dominguez</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/bihar/2026/Jun/26/prashant-kishor-hints-at-contesting-bankipur-bypoll-calls-it-test-of-bihar-govt</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-10-09/ia5hevf1/202510093535694.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Jan Suraaj Party founder Prashant Kishor.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T17:17:41.948Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Prashant Kishor hints at contesting Bankipur bypoll, calls it test of Bihar govt</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bihar, Bihar, Prashant Kishor, Jan Suraaj Party, Bankipur bypoll</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/26/yet-to-decide-dmk-chief-stalin-on-fighting-bypolls</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-15/bsdqn31q/ANI_20260515030330.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>DMK president MK Stalin.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T17:06:27.503Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Yet to decide': DMK chief Stalin on fighting bypolls</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, DMK, MK Stalin, TN bypolls</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jun/26/ships-crossing-hormuz-use-oman-passage-despite-iran-warnings</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-25/8ra2t113/Strait-of-Hormuz</image:loc>
<image:caption>The sun rises behind tankers anchored in the Strait of Hormuz off the coast of Qeshm Island, Iran, Saturday, April 18, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T16:58:36.821Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ships crossing Hormuz use Oman passage despite Iran warnings</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Strait of Hormuz</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jun/26/115-vessels-2500-seafarers-evacuated-from-strait-of-hormuz-since-tuesday-un-maritime-head</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-26/v6m5l3be/AP26167495359337.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Tankers and cargo vessels are seen in the Gulf of Oman, along shipping routes linking the Strait of Hormuz and the Arabian Sea, Tuesday, June 16, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T16:42:06.710Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>115 vessels, 2,500 seafarers evacuated from Strait of Hormuz since Tuesday: UN maritime head</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Evacuation, Strait of Hormuz</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/26/mirwaiz-umar-farooq-urges-pm-modi-to-revive-india-pakistan-dialogue</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-26/3ij1tzii/20260220190L.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Hurriyat Conference chairman and cleric Mirwaiz Umar Farooq</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T16:29:29.527Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mirwaiz Umar Farooq urges PM Modi to revive India-Pakistan dialogue</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Modi, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, India-Pakistan conflict</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/26/uttarakhand-fish-makes-global-debut-5-tonnes-exported-to-nepal</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-26/mse41dq1/IMG-20260626-WA0217.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The first-ever export has directly benefited 33 fish farmers, who earned nearly Rs 23.50 lakh from this consignment</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T16:02:54.637Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Uttarakhand fish makes global debut, 5 tonnes exported to Nepal</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Nepal, Uttarakhand, Fish exportation</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/26/centre-operationalises-jan-vishwas-reforms-in-drug-food-safety-law</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-25/ga7nj9o7/202606253839218.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Under the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, Section 29, which prescribed a penalty of up to Rs 1 lakh for using a government analyst's report to advertise any drug or cosmetic, has been omitted.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T15:47:49.661Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Centre operationalises Jan Vishwas reforms in drug, food safety law</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Union Government, Jan Vishwas Act</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/26/centre-notifies-amendments-to-fssai-licensing-regulations-to-improve-ease-of-doing-business</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-11-20/sxv76y6o/ANI_20251120144552.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>FSSAI.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T15:41:04.512Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Centre notifies amendments to FSSAI licensing regulations to improve ease of doing business</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, FSSAI, FSSAI license</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/26/two-football-players-among-12-killed-in-lightning-strikes-across-jharkhand-in-the-last-two-days</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-17/cl1t5ri3/C_40_1_CH0098_3577228.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representational image.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T15:32:33.949Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Two football players among 12 killed in lightning strikes across Jharkhand in the last two days</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, IMD, Jharkhand, lightning strike</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/26/talks-ease-tension-after-karnaprayag-clash-nihang-sikhs-stay-at-himachals-paonta-sahib-gurudwara</loc>
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<image:caption>A group of Nihang Sikhs arrive at the Gurdwara at Nagrasu in Rudraprayag to persuade the Nihangs staying inside to comply, Tuesday, May 23, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T15:12:53.133Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Talks ease tension after Karnaprayag clash; Nihang sikhs stay at Himachal's Paonta Sahib gurudwara</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Uttarakhand, Nihang Sikhs</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jun/26/ex-national-security-adviser-john-bolton-pleads-guilty-to-illegally-retaining-classified-information-2</loc>
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<image:caption>John Bolton (File Photo | AP)</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T15:09:52.516Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ex-national security adviser John Bolton pleads guilty to illegally retaining classified information</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Trump administration, John Bolton</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jun/26/chinas-xi-backs-bangladesh-on-sovereignty-rejecting-foreign-interference-in-talks-with-pm-rahman</loc>
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<image:caption>Bangladesh's Prime Minister Tarique Rahman and Chinese President Xi Jinping at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, Friday, June 26, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T15:08:57.366Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>China's Xi backs Bangladesh on sovereignty, 'rejecting foreign interference' in talks with PM Rahman</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Xi Jinping, Tarique Rahman, China-Bangladesh ties, Xi-Tarique Meet</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jun/26/sergei-ivanov-former-russian-defense-minister-once-seen-as-putins-successor-dies-at-73</loc>
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<image:caption>FILE - Sergei Ivanov, Russia's special representative for environment protection and transport, attends a Victory Day military parade marking the 75th anniversary of the Nazi defeat in World War II on Moscow's Red Square, Russia, Wednesday, June 24, 2020.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T14:57:04.084Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sergei Ivanov, former Russian defense minister once seen as Putin's successor, dies at 73</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, President Vladimir Putin, Russia-Ukraine war, Sergei Ivanov</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jun/26/from-protecting-daughters-to-burying-loved-ones-the-scars-of-war-among-survivors-in-sudan</loc>
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<image:caption>Omer al-Toum, 33, who lost his leg and arm by the explosion of unexploded ordnance, sits in his bedroom in Bahri, on the outskirts of Khartoum, Thursday, April 23, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Noon Madani, 18, center, who was injured in a shelling attack, sits in a wheelchair on the patio of her family home in Khartoum, Monday, April 27, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Tariq Abuzeid, 52, who lost his leg in a shelling attack, walks in the patio of his home in Omdurman, Sudan, Saturday, April 25, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T14:52:42.343Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>From protecting daughters to burying loved ones: The scars of war among survivors in Sudan</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Sudan civil war, Rapid Support forces, Sudan Genocide, Sudan Mass Rapes</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/26/cpi-demands-judicial-probe-firs-against-senior-trust-officials-in-alleged-ram-mandir-donation-case</loc>
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<image:caption>Ayodhya Ram temple in Uttar Pradesh.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T14:50:41.908Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CPI demands judicial probe, FIRs against senior trust officials in alleged Ram Mandir donation case</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, CPI, Ram Mandir donation case</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Jun/26/man-posing-as-navy-officer-arrested-in-rs-18-lakh-job-scam-in-kochi</loc>
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<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T14:49:53.539Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Man posing as Navy officer arrested in Rs 18 lakh job scam in Kochi</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/26/tejas-mk1a-hits-fresh-hurdle-as-one-ge-engine-fails-acceptance-parameters</loc>
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<image:caption>Tejas Mk1A</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T14:36:41.245Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tejas Mk1A hits fresh hurdle as one GE engine fails acceptance parameters</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Indian Air Force, HAL, Tejas Mk1A</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/Jun/26/sikh-bodies-oppose-maharashtra-govts-move-to-replace-hazur-sahib-act</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-25/wvw0z4o5/20260625388f.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T14:35:11.764Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sikh bodies oppose Maharashtra govt's move to replace Hazur Sahib Act</news:title>
<news:keywords>Maharashtra, Maharashtra government, Hazur Sahib Act</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Jun/26/supreme-court-upholds-sat-relief-for-former-biocon-executive-in-insider-trading-case</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-11-21/pdpoc06j/ANI_20241120122502.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Supreme Court clarified that the SAT judgment "shall not be treated as a binding precedent"</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T14:25:09.450Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Supreme Court upholds SAT relief for former Biocon executive in insider trading case</news:title>
<news:keywords>Supreme Court, Biocon</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Jun/26/warehouse-cave-in-fuels-political-battle-as-mamata-loyalists-seek-action-against-rebel-firhad-hakim-2</loc>
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<image:caption>Officials and others gather during a rescue operation after a three-storey under-construction warehouse collapsed at Taratala area, in Kolkata, West Bengal, Wednesday, June 24, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T14:24:55.127Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Warehouse cave-in fuels political battle as Mamata loyalists seek action against rebel Firhad Hakim</news:title>
<news:keywords>West Bengal, Firhad Hakim, Mamata Banerjee​, Kolkata Warehouse Collapse</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jun/26/venezuela-quake-neighbours-dig-through-rubble-to-search-for-loved-ones-as-death-toll-nears-600</loc>
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<image:caption>A man stands in front of a collapsed building two days after an earthquake struck La Guaira, Venezuela, Friday, June 26, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Residents walk among the rubble of buildings damaged in earthquakes the previous day in Catia La Mar, Venezuela, Thursday, June 25, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T14:23:49.841Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Venezuela quake: Neighbours dig through rubble to search for loved ones as death toll nears 600</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Venezuela, Venezuela earthquake</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/Jun/26/shiv-sena-ubt-remains-strong-despite-defections-aaditya-capable-of-leading-party-says-sanjay-raut</loc>
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<image:caption>(L-R) Shiv Sena (UBT) leaders Sanjay Raut and Aditya Thackeray.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T14:15:47.283Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Shiv Sena (UBT) remains strong despite defections; Aaditya capable of leading party, says Sanjay Raut</news:title>
<news:keywords>Maharashtra, Sanjay Raut, Aaditya Thackeray, Shiv Sena (UBT) split</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Jun/26/sp-upgrades-adani-ports-rating-to-bbb-on-strong-cash-flows-balance-sheet</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-01/j30g04zz/ANI_20260401034909.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>APSEZ rating upgraded to BBB from BBB-</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T14:10:28.774Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>S&amp;P upgrades Adani Ports rating to BBB on strong cash flows, balance sheet </news:title>
<news:keywords>Business</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/Jun/26/ram-temple-donation-thieves-want-to-unseat-you-support-me-in-fight-kejriwal-to-cm-yogi</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-26/ksax8ti9/PTI06262026000283B.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriwal addresses the media as AAP Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh, left, looks on, in Ayodhya, Friday, June 26, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T14:05:34.031Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ram temple donation 'thieves' want to unseat you; support me in fight: Kejriwal to CM Yogi</news:title>
<news:keywords>Uttar Pradesh, Yogi Adityanath, Arvind Kejriwal​, Ram temple donations row, Ayodhya Ram temple fund scam</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/26/kota-maternal-deaths-centre-cracks-down-on-jackson-laboratories-cancels-manufacturing-licences</loc>
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<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T13:58:40.594Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kota maternal deaths: Centre cracks down on Jackson Laboratories; cancels manufacturing licences</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Kota maternal deaths, Jackson Laboratories</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/26/joint-task-forces-to-be-formed-in-rural-and-urban-areas-of-haryana-to-curb-drug-abuse</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-05/mgwr4f8p/Drug-racketeers.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T13:46:28.260Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Joint task forces to be formed in rural and urban areas of Haryana to curb drug abuse</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Haryana, Drug abuse, Joint task forces</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/26/suspended-haryana-cadre-ias-pardeep-kumar-accused-in-rs-590-crore-idfc-bank-scam-on-the-run</loc>
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<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T13:19:09.941Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Suspended Haryana cadre IAS Pardeep Kumar accused in Rs 590-crore IDFC bank scam on the run</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, IAS Pardeep Kumar, IDFC bank scam</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/press-releases/2026/Jun/26/up-becomes-the-first-state-to-record-more-than-50000-solar-rooftop-installations-for-3-consecutive-months</loc>
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<image:caption>More than 2,000 megawatts of capacity has already been added in Uttar Pradesh under the PM Surya Ghar Yojana.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T13:18:09.123Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>UP becomes the first state to record more than 50,000 solar rooftop installations for 3 consecutive months</news:title>
<news:keywords>Press Releases, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, ​Uttar Pradesh, rooftop solar installations</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/express-connect/2026/Jun/26/private-vs-public-sector-banks-where-to-get-your-home-loan</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T12:54:42.113Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Private vs. Public Sector Banks: Where to Get Your Home Loan?</news:title>
<news:keywords>Express Connect</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/Jun/26/allahabad-hc-expresses-displeasure-over-delay-in-conduct-of-rural-civic-elections</loc>
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<image:caption>Allahabad HC</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T12:43:17.712Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Allahabad HC expresses displeasure over delay in conduct of rural civic elections</news:title>
<news:keywords>Uttar Pradesh, Allahabad HC, rural civic elections</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jun/26/west-asia-massive-shiite-crowds-mark-ashoura-amid-fresh-iran-israel-us-war-fallout</loc>
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<image:caption>A man bleeds from a ceremonial head wound as he strikes his head during Ashoura, when Shiites commemorate the martyrdom of Imam Hussein, the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad, amid buildings destroyed by Israeli strikes in Nabatiyeh, southern Lebanon, Friday, June 26, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T12:35:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>West Asia: Massive Shiite crowds mark Ashoura amid fresh Iran-Israel-US war fallout</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, West Asia conflict, Iran War, Ashoura, Shiite Muslims</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Jun/26/india-opt-to-field-against-ireland-in-1st-t20i-no-debut-for-sooryavanshi-2</loc>
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<image:caption>Ireland captain Lorcan Tucker tosses the coin as India captain Shreyas Iyer looks on before the first T20I in Belfast on Friday, June 26, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T12:34:06.347Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India opt to field against Ireland in 1st T20I; no debut for Sooryavanshi</news:title>
<news:keywords>Cricket, T20I, Ireland vs India</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/26/tiruvallur-ammonia-leak-main-labour-agent-arrested-total-arrests-rise-to-four</loc>
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<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T12:23:25.582Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tiruvallur ammonia leak: Main labour agent arrested, total arrests rise to four</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Chennai, Tiruvallur ammonia gas leak</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jun/26/touring-trumps-washington-how-the-us-president-is-putting-his-imprint-on-the-nations-capital</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-26/hlokll54/Trump-Washington-Makeover.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>This combination of images shows Black Lives Matter plaza on 16th Street, NW, near the White House on March 10, 2025, top, as work was beginning to remove signage and markings, and on April 1, 2025, after the work was completed.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T12:21:07.688Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Touring Trump's Washington: How the US President is putting his imprint on the nation's capital</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Donald Trump, Trump administration, Washington DC</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/26/mdmk-to-announce-its-stance-on-alliance-on-jun-27-2</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-02/7hclem3p/202602023659068.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Vaiko-led MDMK is likely to finalise its exit from the DMK-led alliance during its crucial general council meeting on Saturday, June 27, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T12:18:14.668Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>MDMK to announce its stance on alliance on Jun 27</news:title>
<news:keywords>Vaiko, MDMK</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Jun/26/cinestaan-gets-relief-in-rs-50-crore-share-premium-tax-dispute</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2018/7/18/original/High_tax.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image of tax used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T12:16:24.745Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Cinestaan gets relief in Rs 50 crore share premium tax dispute</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tax disputes, Cinestaan</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/26/eight-killed-after-coal-laden-truck-collides-with-band-party-van-in-jharkhands-ramgarh</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-26/l1g2l2wa/accident.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T12:13:29.914Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Eight killed after coal-laden truck collides with band party van in Jharkhand's Ramgarh</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, road accident, Ramgarh, Coal-laden truck</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/gujarat/2026/Jun/26/air-force-technical-officer-who-robbed-rs-151-crore-from-businessman-in-ahmedabad-arrested-after-two-years</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-26/j4ihhvu6/Arrested-accuse-in-police-coustody.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>Arrested accused</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T12:04:06.702Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Air Force Technical Officer who robbed  Rs 1.51 crore from businessman in Ahmedabad arrested after two years</news:title>
<news:keywords>Gujarat, robbery, Ahmedabad, Air Force Technical Officer</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/english/2026/Jun/26/happy-birthday-2000-year-old-man-mel-brooks-is-turning-100</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-26/91dhku9z/Mel-Brooks.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>Mel Brooks arrives at the premiere of "Mel Brooks: the 99 Year Old Man" in Los Angeles on Jan 20, 2026</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T11:23:23.532Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Happy birthday, 2000 Year Old Man. Mel Brooks is turning 100</news:title>
<news:keywords>Mel Brooks</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/rajasthan/2026/Jun/26/rajasthan-government-creates-76-new-municipalities-local-body-polls-to-be-postponed</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-04-09/winfy5kc/New-Project-2025-04-09T092447.862.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The High Court had issued an ultimatum to hold elections by July 31, a deadline that now appears unlikely to be met.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T11:21:58.466Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rajasthan government creates 76 new municipalities; local body polls to be postponed?</news:title>
<news:keywords>Rajasthan, Local body polls, new municipalities</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/26/over-a-year-after-op-sindoor-centre-officially-names-six-soldiers-killed-in-action</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-26/ggf8k7dx/20250507072L.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Operation Sindoor was launched in the early hours of May 7 last year, in response to the April 22 terror attack in Pahalgam.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T11:10:48.832Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Over a year after Op Sindoor, Centre officially names six soldiers killed in action</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Pahalgam Terror Attack, Operation Sindoor</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/26/madras-hc-calls-surrogacy-act-as-beneficial-issues-guidelines-for-jms-for-handling-surrogacy-applications</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-27/gwu1cqpf/202605273804629.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Madras HC</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T11:05:36.804Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Madras HC calls Surrogacy Act as beneficial, issues guidelines for JMs for handling surrogacy applications </news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Madras HC, Surrogacy Act, surrogacy applications</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/Jun/26/bus-driver-dies-after-suffering-heart-attack-while-driving-in-ups-aligarh-all-passengers-safe</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2019/7/13/original/Steering.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T10:53:58.410Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bus driver dies after suffering heart attack while driving in UP's Aligarh; all passengers safe</news:title>
<news:keywords>Uttar Pradesh</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jun/26/famous-kgf-gymkhana-ground-to-reopen-after-25-years-two-day-football-tournament-to-be-held</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-26/rufbjhnr/Gymkhana.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Dr B.R.Ambedkar Gymkhana Ground has returned to its original glory, and it will be allowed for regular sports activities.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T10:48:27.172Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Famous KGF Gymkhana Ground to reopen after 25 years; two-day football tournament to be held</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, KGF Gymkhana Ground, football tournament</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Jun/26/india-inc-profit-hit-from-west-asia-tensions-to-halve-if-us-iran-truce-holds-crisil</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-22/ok0i2jz0/202606223835459.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The revised outlook follows a sharp correction in crude oil prices after the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz under a fragile US-Iran MoU.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T10:41:33.269Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India Inc profit hit from West Asia tensions 'to halve' if US-Iran truce holds: Crisil</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, Crisil Ratings, India Inc, West Asia conflict</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/Jun/26/ram-temple-donation-scam-congress-demands-sc-monitored-probe-dissolution-of-trust</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-26/guyxfnye/20251125197L.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A view of the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Mandir, in Ayodhya.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T10:37:45.773Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ram temple donation scam: Congress demands SC-monitored probe, dissolution of Trust</news:title>
<news:keywords>Uttar Pradesh, India, Congress, Ram temple donations row, Ayodhya Ram temple fund scam</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/gujarat/2026/Jun/26/lion-attack-that-led-to-death-of-five-year-old-boy-triggers-alarm-over-rising-human-wildlife-conflict-in-gir</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-11-08/pnms1ttp/P_4466294278.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>An asian lion</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T10:26:05.121Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Lion attack that led to death of five-year-old boy triggers alarm over rising human-wildlife conflict in Gir</news:title>
<news:keywords>Gujarat, human-wildlife conflict, Gir, five-year-old boy death</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jun/26/singapore-labour-body-to-launch-job-placement-for-abandoned-indian-bangladeshi-workers-2</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2014/11/20/9/original/Singapore%20Non%20Payment%20of%20Salaries.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>These migrant workers were not paid by their employers for three to four months, following which they approached the Ministry of Manpower earlier this week to recover their salaries.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T10:23:38.606Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Singapore labour body to launch job placement for abandoned Indian, Bangladeshi workers</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Singapore, Indians in Singapore, Indian migrant workers, Bengali migrant workers, Ramu Palani Velu</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/Jun/26/ram-temple-trust-general-secretary-champat-rai-trustee-anil-mishra-resign-amid-donation-scam-probe</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-26/84udxdmo/20240115363L.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Trust General Secretary Champat Rai.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T10:19:58.857Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ram Temple trust general secretary Champat Rai, trustee Anil Mishra resign amid donation scam probe</news:title>
<news:keywords>Uttar Pradesh, India, Ram Mandir, Ram Janmabhoomi Trust, Ayodhya temple donation row</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/english/2026/Jun/26/david-clayton-thomas-powerhouse-lead-singer-of-blood-sweat-tears-dies-at-84</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-26/1go7akw6/David-Clayton-Thomas.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>David Clayton-Thomas of Blood, Sweat &amp; Tears performs during one of several tailgate parties prior to the Texas A&amp;M-Utah game on Sept 2, 2004, in Salt Lake City.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T10:11:27.929Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>David Clayton-Thomas, powerhouse lead singer of Blood, Sweat &amp; Tears, dies at 84</news:title>
<news:keywords>English, David Clayton-Thomas, Blood, Sweat &amp; Tears</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/tennis/2026/Jun/26/serena-williams-to-face-20-year-old-maya-joint-of-australia-in-wimbledon-opening-round-2</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-26/dp6pjua8/Serena-Willams-of-the-US.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>Serena Williams of the US smiles after a training session at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club ahead of the Wimbledon Championships in London, Thursday, June 25, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T09:54:45.549Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Serena Williams to face 20-year-old Maya Joint of Australia in Wimbledon opening round</news:title>
<news:keywords>Serena Williams</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/Jun/26/jyotirmath-shankaracharya-says-ram-temple-fir-spares-key-accused-calls-bjps-hindutva-fake</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-26/0tv8eiu5/Swami-Avimukteshwaranand.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>In this photo from June 16, 2026, Shankaracharya Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati Maharaj speaks during the Gau-Raksharth-Dharmyuddh Yatra in Ghaziabad.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T09:50:10.066Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Jyotirmath Shankaracharya says Ram temple FIR spares key accused, calls BJP's Hindutva 'fake'</news:title>
<news:keywords>Uttar Pradesh, India, BJP, Hindutva, Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati, Ram temple donations row, Ayodhya Ram temple fund scam</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Jun/26/volkswagen-weighing-more-large-scale-job-cuts-report</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2015/9/29/14/original/Volkswagen%20Legal%20Land_R.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>In this Sept. 23, 2015 file photo, company logos of the German car manufacturer Volkswagen sit in a box at a scrap yard</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T09:45:47.521Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Volkswagen weighing more large-scale job cuts: report</news:title>
<news:keywords>Volkswagen</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jun/26/four-bullet-riddled-bodies-found-inside-ambulance-in-pakistans-bannu-district</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-19/sjly871h/Crime-Scene.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T09:36:08.280Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Four bullet-riddled bodies found inside ambulance in Pakistan's Bannu district</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Ambulance, bullet-riddled bodies, Pakistan's Bannu district</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/assam/2026/Jun/26/ambubachi-mela-ends-as-assam-kamakhya-temple-doors-reopen-for-devotees</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-26/h51syiwp/20260626030L.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Devotees throng to offer prayers at the Maa Kamakhya Temple during the Ambubachi Mela, celebrating the annual menstruation cycle of Goddess Kamakhya, in Guwahati, Friday, June 26, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T09:25:22.976Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ambubachi Mela ends as Assam' Kamakhya temple doors reopen for devotees</news:title>
<news:keywords>Assam, Assam, Kamakhya Temple, Ambubachi Mela</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/Jun/26/maharashtra-bombay-hc-fines-wada-sho-rs-25000-for-denying-fir-copies-to-accused</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-05/bvpgq4my/ANI_20260205144437.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The Bombay High Court on Thursday, June 26, 2026, imposed a personal cost of Rs 25,000 on the station officer of Palghar's Wada police station for failing to provide copised of FIR to the accused persons.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T09:24:06.630Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Maharashtra: Bombay HC fines Wada SHO Rs 25,000 for denying FIR copies to accused</news:title>
<news:keywords>Maharashtra, Maharashtra, Bombay High Court, Wada police station</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/assam/2026/Jun/26/drugs-worth-rs-108-crore-seized-in-assams-sribhumi-district-one-arrested</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-06-26/pchoy09d/Drug-arrest.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representative purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T09:12:35.803Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Drugs worth Rs 10.8 crore seized in Assam's Sribhumi district; one arrested</news:title>
<news:keywords>Assam</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/Jun/26/maharashtra-cabinet-clears-draft-bill-to-recognise-women-farmers-widen-welfare-access-2</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-26/dyadwlpl/20200522099L.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A woman farmer plucks Tendu Patta (East Indian ebony) from the community forest in Gondia, Maharashtra.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T09:01:40.142Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Maharashtra cabinet clears draft bill to recognise women farmers, widen welfare access</news:title>
<news:keywords>Maharashtra, Maharashtra farmers, women farmers, Maharashtra Women Farmers Empowerment Bill</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/26/jharkhand-man-arrested-for-hiring-assassins-to-murder-father-to-get-his-government-job</loc>
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<image:caption>United States celebrates after an own goal by Paraguay's Damian Bobadilla during the World Cup Group D soccer match in Inglewood, Calif., near Los Angeles, Friday, June 12, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Canada's Cyle Larin (9) celebrates after scoring his sides first goal of the game in the second half of the World Cup Group B soccer match between Canada and Bosnia, Friday, June 12, 2026, in Toronto.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Dancers twirled around a giant model of the World Cup trophy while fireworks went off in the historic Azteca Stadium in Mexico. In the highlight of the ceremony, Colombian star Shakira and Burna Boy performed "Dai Dai."</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Players shake hands before the World Cup Group A soccer match between South Korea and Czechia in Zapopan, near Guadalajara, Mexico, Thursday, June 11, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Czechia's Ladislav Krejci celebrates after scoring their opening goal during the World Cup Group A soccer match between South Korea and Czechia</image:caption>
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<image:caption>South Korea's Hwang In-beom celebrates after scoring his team's first goal during the World Cup Group A soccer match between South Korea and Czechia</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Australia's Connor Metcalfe (center) celebrates with teammates after scoring their second goal during the World Cup Group D soccer match between Australia and Turkey in Vancouver, British Columbia, Saturday, June 13, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Paraguay's Matias Galarza, front, celebrates after scoring the opening goal against Turkey during the World Cup Group D soccer match in Santa Clara, Calif., near San Francisco, Friday, June 19, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Brazil's Matheus Cunha (9) scores their opening goal against Haiti goalkeeper Johny Placide (1) during the World Cup Group C soccer match between Brazil and Haiti in Philadelphia, Friday, June 19, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Brazil's Vinicius Junior (7) scores the third goal for his team against Haiti goalkeeper Johny Placide (1) during the World Cup Group C soccer match between Brazil and Haiti in Philadelphia, Friday, June 19, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>A general view before the World Cup Group D soccer match between Turkey and Paraguay in Santa Clara, Calif., near San Francisco, Friday, June 19, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Paraguay's Matias Galarza (23) celebrates after scoring their opening goal during the World Cup Group D soccer match between Turkey and Paraguay in Santa Clara, Calif., near San Francisco, Friday, June 19, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Paraguay's Miguel Almiron reacts after received a red card during the World Cup Group D soccer match against Turke in Santa Clara, Calif., near San Francisco, Friday, June 19, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Sweden's Yasin Ayari (18) is congratulated by teammates after scoring his team's fifth goal during the World Cup Group F soccer match between Sweden and Tunisia in Guadalupe, near Monterrey, Mexico, Sunday, June 14, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Sweden's Mattias Svanberg (19), center, celebrates after scoring his side's fourth goal with teammates during the World Cup Group F soccer match between Sweden and Tunisia.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Japan's Takehiro Tomiyasu (22), Tunisia's Ellyes Skhiri (17) and Tunisia's Montassar Talbi (3) battle for the ball during the World Cup Group F soccer match between Tunisia and Japan in Guadalupe, near Monterrey, Mexico, Saturday, June 20, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Iran’s Mohammad Mohebbi celebrates scoring their second goal.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>New Zealand's Finn Surman (16) scores the opening goal during the World Cup Group G soccer match between New Zealand and Egypt in Vancouver, British Columbia, Sunday, June 21, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Austria's Marko Arnautovic (7) celebrates after scoring his side's third goal with teammates during the World Cup Group J soccer match between Austria and Jordan in Santa Clara, Calif., near San Francisco, Tuesday, June 16, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Argentina's Lionel Messi shoots and scores their second goal against Algeria goalkeeper Luca Zidane (23) during the World Cup Group J soccer match between Argentina and Algeria in Kansas City, Mo., Tuesday, June 16, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>A general view before the World Cup Group J soccer match between Austria and Jordan in Santa Clara, Calif., near San Francisco, Tuesday, June 16, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Jordan's Ali Olwan, left, scores his side's opening goal against Austria during the World Cup Group J soccer match in Santa Clara, Calif., near San Francisco, Tuesday, June 16, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Lionel Messi celebrates after scoring the opening goal against Austria in the FIFA World Cup 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Neighbors carry a man rescued from the rubble of a collapsed building the day after earthquakes struck La Guaira, Venezuela, Thursday, June 25, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Colombia's Luis Diaz (7), left, scores his side's second goal during the World Cup Group K soccer match between Uzbekistan and Colombia in Mexico City, Wednesday, June 17, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Ghana's Caleb Yirenkyi (3) scores the opening goal on Panama goalkeeper Orlando Mosquera (22) during the World Cup Group L soccer match between Ghana and Panama on June 17, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>The teams from Uzbekistan and Colombia line up on the field for the national anthems during the teams presentation before the World Cup Group K soccer match between Uzbekistan and Colombia in Mexico City, Wednesday, June 17, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Uzbekistan's Abbosbek Fayzullaev, left, celebrates after scoring his team's first goal during the World Cup Group K soccer match between Uzbekistan and Colombia.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Colombia's Luis Diaz (7) celebrates after scoring his team's second goal during the World Cup Group K soccer match between Uzbekistan and Colombia in Mexico City, Wednesday, June 17, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Colombia's Jaminton Campaz celebrates after scoring his side's third goal with Colombia's Kevin Castano (5) during the World Cup Group K soccer match between Uzbekistan and Colombia.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Colombia's Daniel Munoz celebrates after scoring his side's opening goal during the World Cup Group K soccer match between Colombia and Congo in Zapopan, near Guadalajara, Mexico, Tuesday, June 23, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>The flags of Colombia and Congo are displayed on the pitch before the World Cup Group K soccer match between Colombia and Congo in Zapopan, near Guadalajara, Mexico, Tuesday, June 23, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Ivory Coast's Nicolas Pepe (19) celebrates after scoring the opening goal during the World Cup Group E soccer match between Curacao and Ivory Coast in Philadelphia, Thursday, June 25, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Germany's Deniz Undav (26) celebrates after scoring his second goal during the World Cup Group E soccer match between Germany and Ivory Coast in Toronto, Saturday, June 20, 2026</image:caption>
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<image:caption>United States' Auston Trusty (6) reacts after scoring his team's first goal during the World Cup Group D soccer match between Turkey and the United States in Inglewood, Calif., near Los Angeles, Thursday, June 25, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Turkey's Arda Guler (8) kicks the ball past United States goalkeeper Matt Turner (1) to score his team's first goal during the World Cup Group D soccer match between Turkey and the United States on Thursday, June 25, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>United States' Sebastian Berhalter (14) celebrates scoring his side's second goal against Turkey during the World Cup Group D soccer match in Inglewood, Calif., near Los Angeles, Thursday, June 25, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Turkey's Kaan Ayhan (22) scores their third goal during the World Cup Group D soccer match between Turkey and the United States in Inglewood, Calif., near Los Angeles, Thursday, June 25, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:title>HIGHLIGHTS | FIFA World Cup 2026, Day 15: Ecuador upset Germany 2-1 to book last-32 spot; Ivory Coast reach knockouts for first time</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/live/2026/Jun/18/live-fifa-world-cup-2026-day-8-south-africa-and-czech-republic-draw-1-1-in-world-cup-group-a</loc>
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<image:caption>Mexico's Luis Romo, third left, celebrates with his teammates after scoring g his team's first goal during the World Cup Group A soccer match between Mexico and South Korea on June 18, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Canada's Alphonso Davies works out during a training session on the eve of the team's World Cup soccer match against Qatar, Wednesday, June 17, 2026, in Vancouver, British Columbia.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>A general view before the World Cup Group A soccer match between Mexico and South Korea in Zapopan, near Guadalajara, Mexico, Thursday, June 18, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Mexico's Raul Jimenez, right, attempts to score against South Korea goalkeeper Kim Seung-gyu, left, and Lee Gi-hyeok during the World Cup Group A soccer match between Mexico and South Korea.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T08:07:23.726Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>HIGHLIGHTS | FIFA World Cup 2026, Day 8: Luis Romo fires Mexico into last 32; Canada celebrate historic win</news:title>
<news:keywords>FIFA World Cup, 2026 FIFA World Cup, Mexico, Jimenez, Son Heung-min</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/live/2026/Jun/24/live-fifa-world-cup-2026-day-14-brazil-eye-last-32-berth-against-scotland</loc>
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<image:caption>Canada qualified for the knockout stage of the World Cup for the first time in their history,</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Mexico's Mateo Chavez celebrates scoring the opening goal during a World Cup Group A soccer between Mexico and Czechia Mateo Chavezmatch in Mexico City, Wednesday, June 24, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-25/l69usvjr/AP26176089595267.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>South Africa's Thapelo Maseko (12) celebrates after scoring his side's first goal during the World Cup Group A soccer match between South Africa and South Korea in Guadalupe.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T08:06:33.560Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>HIGHLIGHTS | FIFA World Cup 2026, Day 14: Co-hosts Canada, Bosnia and South Africa secure historic first knockout berths</news:title>
<news:keywords>FIFA, 2026 FIFA World Cup, Brazil, Canada</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Jun/26/dancing-honours</loc>
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<image:caption>Shashidharan Nair (left), as Parashurama</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Veteran dancer and choreographer Shashidharan Nair</image:caption>
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<image:caption>From 'Meera', choreographed by Nair</image:caption>
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<image:caption>From 'Krishna', choreographed by Nair</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T08:03:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Dancing Honours</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Theatre, Dance, choreography, Indian classical</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/Jun/26/sena-ubt-did-not-get-receipt-for-donation-to-ram-janmabhoomi-trust-alleges-raut-amid-temple-funds-row</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-26/uwbq8ycp/ANI_20260626035708.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T08:01:59.224Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sena (UBT) did not get receipt for donation to Ram Janmabhoomi Trust, alleges Raut amid temple funds row</news:title>
<news:keywords>Maharashtra, Sanjay Raut, Ayodhya temple donation row</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jun/26/two-punjab-origin-men-charged-in-surrey-shooting-linked-to-extortion-violence-in-canada</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-26/and780xx/Surrey-arrest.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Arman Singh has been charged with one count of reckless discharge of a firearm, while Simarjeet Singh has been charged with one count of reckless discharge of a firearm.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T07:59:34.705Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Two Punjab-origin men charged in Surrey shooting linked to extortion violence in Canada</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, India, Violence, Shooting, extortion case</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/ampstories/web-stories/2026/Jun/26/apple-raises-macbook-and-ipad-prices-amid-ai-chip-boom</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T07:56:43.517Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Apple raises MacBook and iPad prices amid AI chip boom</news:title>
<news:keywords>Web Stories, apple, ipad, MacBook Pro</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/Jun/26/ayodhya-temple-donation-case-all-eight-fir-named-accused-arrested-remanded-to-judicial-custody</loc>
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<image:caption>Ayodhya Ram temple in Uttar Pradesh.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T07:41:23.905Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ayodhya temple donation case: All eight FIR-named accused arrested, remanded to judicial custody</news:title>
<news:keywords>Uttar Pradesh, Ayodhya Ram temple, Champat Rai, Ayodhya Ram temple fund scam</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/26/we-couldnt-reach-half-your-age-khera-names-deceased-neet-aspirants-in-reply-to-pms-birthday-wish-for-pradhan</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-20/yj8xzcrp/Dharmendra-Pradhan</image:loc>
<image:caption>Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T07:34:05.467Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>We couldn't reach half your age: Khera names deceased NEET aspirants in reply to PM's birthday wish for Pradhan</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Dharmendra Pradhan, NEET paper leak case</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jun/26/senior-us-military-official-arrives-in-venezuela-to-oversee-earthquake-response-southern-command</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-25/9t78sqhc/AP-for-QT.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>Residents walk among the rubble of building damaged in earthquakes the previous day in Catia La Mar, Venezuela on Thursday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T07:30:30.723Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Senior US military official arrives in Venezuela to oversee earthquake response: Southern Command </news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Venezuela earthquake</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/kerala/2026/Jun/26/behind-the-strong-man-mask</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T07:24:31.473Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Behind the strong man mask</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, looksmaxxing, Men's Mental Health Awareness Month, stoicism syndrome</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/26/canadian-police-release-photos-of-15-indian-origin-suspects-in-extortion-cases</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-26/p8gcl3lj/WhatsApp-Image-2026-06-26-at-12.36.43.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The Calgary Police Service has released photographs of 15 suspects in connection with the extortion-related cases.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T07:17:05.474Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Canadian police release photos of 15 Indian-origin suspects in extortion cases</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Canadian police, extortion cases</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/kerala/2026/Jun/26/gen-z-gannys-dramatic-podcast</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T07:12:19.656Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Gen-Z ganny's dramatic podcast</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Sajitha Madathil, Emil Madhavi, Podcast Opera</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jun/26/europes-heatwaves-pose-growing-threat-to-economy-productivity-and-growth</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-26/rvd5ngnx/AP26176486537177.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>People shade from the sun under umbrellas as they walk through St. Peter's Square at the Vatican, Thursday, June 25, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T07:11:59.676Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Europe's heatwaves pose growing threat to economy, productivity and growth</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Heatwave, European economy</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/kerala/2026/Jun/26/a-golden-case-study-from-1980-2</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T07:07:09.099Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>A ‘golden’ case study from 1980</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, robbery, crime</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/kerala/2026/Jun/26/aquawoman-indias-first-woman-commercial-scuba-diver-athulya-bellgand</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T07:04:23.475Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Aquawoman: India’s first woman commercial scuba diver, Athulya Bellgand</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, commercial scuba diver, Athulya Bellgand</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Jun/26/sc-upholds-sat-relief-for-ex-biocon-senior-executive</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-21/3s5im3aj/ANI_20260521081622.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T07:03:19.554Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SC upholds SAT relief for ex-Biocon senior executive</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, Supreme Court, Biocon, Securities Appellate Tribunal</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/kochi/2026/Jun/26/house-of-canarinho-co-salu-p-paul-mekkad-2</loc>
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<image:caption>Salu P Paul</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T06:58:01.690Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>House of Canarinho C/O Salu P Paul, Mekkad</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kochi, football, 2026 FIFA World Cup</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/football/2026/Jun/26/australia-clinches-knockout-round-spot-with-0-0-draw-paraguay-also-likely-to-advance</loc>
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<image:caption>Australia's Aiden O'Neill (13) battles for the ball with Paraguay's Andres Cubas (14) during the World Cup Group D soccer match between Paraguay and Australia in Santa Clara, Calif., near San Francisco, Thursday, June 25, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T06:52:31.179Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Australia clinches knockout round spot with 0-0 draw; Paraguay also likely to advance</news:title>
<news:keywords>Football, Australia, 2026 FIFA World Cup, knockout round</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jun/26/unprecedented-spike-in-new-synthetic-drugs-un-watchdog</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-12-07/6n59d106/Drugs.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T06:43:22.308Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Unprecedented spike' in new synthetic drugs: UN watchdog</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, synthetic drugs, UN watchdog</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/26/overnight-talks-end-tensions-in-dehradun-as-nihang-groups-return-to-himachal</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-26/gcm0xe9w/Dehradun.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The movement of Nihang groups towards Uttarakhand was linked to an earlier incident in Karnaprayag, where some Nihangs had allegedly clashed with local residents.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Overnight talks end tensions in Dehradun as Nihang groups return to Himachal</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Himachal, tension erupts, Nihang group</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Jun/26/asian-shares-plunge-as-traders-sell-to-lock-in-profits-after-recent-rallies-driven-by-ai</loc>
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<image:caption>A currency trader passes by a screen showing the Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) and the foreign exchange rate between US dollar and South Korean won at the foreign exchange dealing room of the Hana Bank headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, Friday, June 26, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T06:33:35.376Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Asian shares plunge as traders sell to lock in profits after recent rallies driven by AI</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, AI, Asian Shares</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/26/centre-seeks-public-comments-on-draft-amendment-to-rationalise-residual-shelf-life-norms-for-imported-drugs</loc>
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<image:caption>Govt seeks comments on residual shelf-life requirement for imported drugs.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T06:32:11.391Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Centre seeks public comments on draft amendment to rationalise residual shelf-life norms for imported drugs</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Ministry of Health, imported drugs</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Jun/26/apple-hikes-macbook-pro-ipad-air-prices-in-india-by-up-to-rs-35000-amid-rising-chip-costs</loc>
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<image:caption>The new price list on Apple India's website shows that the company has increased the price of the MacBook Pro built on the M5 series chip by about 20 per cent.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T06:28:38.467Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Apple hikes MacBook Pro, iPad Air prices in India by up to Rs 35,000 amid rising chip costs</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, apple, MacBook Pro</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/football/2026/Jun/26/ivory-coast-into-world-cup-knockout-round-for-1st-time-as-pépé-scores-twice-in-2-0-win-over-curaçao</loc>
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<image:caption>Ivory Coast players celebrate at the end of the World Cup Group E soccer match between Curacao and Ivory Coast in Philadelphia, Thursday, June 25, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T06:06:29.367Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ivory Coast into World Cup knockout round for 1st time as Pépé scores twice in 2-0 win over Curaçao</news:title>
<news:keywords>Football, Ivory Coast, 2026 FIFA World Cup, Curaçao, Nicolas Pépé</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Jun/26/kolkata-warehouse-collapse-toll-rises-to-15-as-rescue-teams-continue-search-operations</loc>
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<image:caption>NDRF and Army officials recover a victim's mortal remains during a rescue operation after an under-construction warehouse collapsed on Wednesday, leaving ten people dead and several others injured, in Kolkata's Taratala area, Thursday, June 25, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T06:06:04.326Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kolkata warehouse collapse toll rises to 15 as rescue teams continue search operations even after two days</news:title>
<news:keywords>West Bengal, Kolkata Warehouse Collapse</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/26/chhattisgarh-forms-five-member-committee-to-draft-uniform-civil-code</loc>
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<image:caption>Justice (Retd.) Ranjana Prakash Desai</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T06:04:06.180Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Chhattisgarh forms five-member committee to draft Uniform Civil Code</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Uniform Civil Code</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/football/2026/Jun/26/japan-and-sweden-play-to-1-1-draw-as-both-advance-to-knockout-round-at-the-world-cup</loc>
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<image:caption>Japan's Daizen Maeda, center, greets to Sweden goalkeeper Jacob Widell Zetterstrom after the World Cup Group F soccer match in Arlington, Texas, near Dallas, Thursday, June 25, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T06:00:18.503Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Japan and Sweden play to 1-1 draw as both advance to knockout round at the World Cup</news:title>
<news:keywords>Football, Japan, Sweden, 2026 FIFA World Cup, Anthony Elanga, Daizen Maeda</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Jun/26/five-day-bara-shaheed-dargah-rottela-panduga-begins-in-nellore-amid-tight-security</loc>
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<image:caption>Around 1,600 police personnel have been deployed for bandobast duties, and traffic is being streamlined.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T05:59:25.641Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Five-day Bara Shaheed Dargah Rottela Panduga begins in Nellore amid tight security</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, security, Bara Shaheed Dargah Rottela Panduga</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/Jun/26/seven-injured-as-lpg-tanker-catches-fire-after-accident-in-ups-kaushambi</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-26/fniqspdf/202508243489921.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T05:56:24.341Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Seven injured as LPG tanker catches fire after accident in UP's Kaushambi</news:title>
<news:keywords>Uttar Pradesh, Toll plaza, LPG tanker, LPG tanker fire</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Jun/26/east-godavari-struggles-to-recover-rs-20-crore-in-property-tax-arrears-from-major-defaulters</loc>
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<image:caption>Image used for representational purpose.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T05:47:30.408Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>East Godavari struggles to recover Rs 20 crore in property tax arrears from major defaulters</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, property tax, tax recovery</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/26/jharkhand-ceo-warns-of-strict-action-against-those-submitting-fake-documents-for-sir</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-26/q6m9ogk2/SIR-done.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T05:45:15.749Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Jharkhand CEO warns of strict action against those submitting fake documents for SIR </news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Jharkhand SIR, K Ravi Kumar</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/football/2026/Jun/26/ecuador-edge-germany-to-squeeze-into-world-cup-last-32</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-26/ah9r9clk/Gonzalo-Plata.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Ecuador's midfielder #19 Gonzalo Plata celebrates scoring his team's second goal during the 2026 World Cup Group E football match between Ecuador and Germany at the New York/New Jersey Stadium in East Rutherford on June 25, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T05:43:25.142Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ecuador edge Germany to squeeze into World Cup last 32</news:title>
<news:keywords>Football, 2026 FIFA World Cup, Ecuador vs Germany</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jun/26/japan-cancels-120-flights-as-twin-storms-approach</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-26/xdb1s4s8/pexels-shndgd-27331210.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Japan Airlines and All Nippon Airways cancelled a total of 120 flights to and from the southern regions of Okinawa and Kagoshima.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T05:41:42.452Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Japan cancels 120 flights as twin storms approach</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Japan, Flight Cancellations</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/science/2026/Jun/26/get-a-load-of-this-humans-and-great-apes-share-similar-giggles</loc>
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<image:caption>Two under a year old baby Bornean orangutans, second left and right, cling on to their mother while another 3-year-old orangutan kisses her, Thursday, Oct. 3, 2013, at the Singapore Zoo.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T05:38:34.453Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Get a load of this: Humans and great apes share similar giggles</news:title>
<news:keywords>Science, humans, great apes, giggling</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Jun/26/naf-walmart-foundation-launch-project-to-strengthen-10-fpos-in-andhra</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-26/sjv6uu69/vizag132506chn40.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>National Agro Foundation.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T05:36:32.613Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>NAF, Walmart Foundation launch project to strengthen 10 FPOs in Andhra </news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Walmart Foundation, NAF</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jun/26/iaea-chief-calls-for-strong-verification-system-to-prevent-nuclear-weapons-development-in-iran</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-15/m16evtui/AP26105115080768.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Rafael Grossi</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T05:34:38.151Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>IAEA Chief calls for strong verification system to prevent nuclear weapons development in Iran</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Rafael Grossi, Iran nuclear power, IAEA Chief</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Jun/26/three-years-on-over-100-visakhapatnam-families-await-brts-compensation-tdrs</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-26/zdyy1rpz/vizag82506chn40.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Adivivaram residents submit a representation to Bheemunipatnam MLA Ganta Srinivasa Rao seeking pending compensation, TDR release, and rehabilitation support for families affected by the BRTS road widening in Visakhapatnam.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T05:34:15.739Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Three years on, over 100 Visakhapatnam families await BRTS compensation, TDRs</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, BRTS compensation</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jun/26/russia-says-660-ukrainian-drones-shot-down-overnight-defence-ministry</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-18/7vts0x9i/Ukranian-drone-attack.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>This photo provided by Moscow Region Governor Andrei Vorobyev's official telegram channel shows smoke rising from a damaged buidling after a Ukrainian drone attack outside Moscow on Thursday, June 18, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T05:20:59.408Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Russia says 660 Ukrainian drones shot down overnight: defence ministry</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Russia Ukraine attack</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/26/ahead-of-expected-tvk-switch-vijayabaskar-launches-door-to-door-thanksgiving-gift-drive-in-viralimalai</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-26/oic9nyx4/BeFunky-collage-69.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The gift hamper, worth around Rs 300, contains a stainless steel container, a tin of gulab jamun, a pen, and a printed note thanking voters for the 1,05,723 votes Vijayabaskar received in the recent Assembly election.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T05:20:18.264Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ahead of expected TVK switch, Vijayabaskar launches door-to-door thanksgiving gift drive in Viralimalai</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, Dr C Vijayabaskar</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jun/26/north-korea-conducts-major-weapons-tests-kim-calls-for-stronger-offensive-posture</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-26/bamcsq4q/AP26177017064555.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>In this photo provided Friday, June 26, 2026, by the North Korean government, its leader Kim Jong Un, center, observes the weapon tests at an undisclosed location, North Korea, Thursday, June 25, 2026</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T05:12:46.979Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>North Korea conducts major weapons tests, Kim calls for stronger offensive posture</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, north korea, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/26/12-hour-talks-defuse-narayanpur-village-standoff-between-tribal-groups-over-religious-conversions</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-26/p6vpfbsk/Screenshot20260624085940WhatsApp.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>As tensions escalated, a contingent of police forces was deployed to prevent the situation from spiralling into major violence.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T04:57:37.730Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>12-hour talks defuse Chhattisgarh village standoff between tribal groups over religious conversions</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Standoff, religious conversion, tribal groups</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/26/nia-chargesheets-11-accused-for-spreading-terrorist-ideology-in-west-bengal-northeastern-states</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-21/hththnlt/C_53_1_CH1540_42246855.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A view of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) premises in New Delhi.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T04:57:21.104Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>NIA chargesheets 11 accused for spreading terrorist ideology in West Bengal, northeastern states</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, National Investigation Agency, Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/26/amit-shah-vows-tougher-action-against-drug-networks-to-unveil-narcotics-control-roadmap</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-27/9vql70bh/Amit-Shah.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Union Home Minister Amit Shah</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T04:54:15.297Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Amit Shah vows tougher action against drug networks, to unveil narcotics control roadmap</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, International Day against Drug Abuse</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jun/26/kumaraswamy-urges-dk-shivakumar-to-visit-bairamangala-meet-farmers-opposing-bidadi-project</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-10/1pd31gpx/C_53_1_CH1214_35854924.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy.</image:caption>
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</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T04:52:50.063Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kumaraswamy urges DK Shivakumar to visit Bairamangala; meet farmers opposing Bidadi project</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, DK Shivakumar, HD Kumaraswamy, Bairamangala</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Jun/25/thiruvananthapuram-civic-office-clash-councillors-injured-as-ldf-protest-turns-violent-near-mayors-office</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-26/vnm8amfr/BJP-LDF-councillors.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Fellow councillors carry away LDF member Sindhu Sasi after she was injured in the scuffle outside the Thiruvananthapuram Mayor’s chamber on Thursday.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>LDF councillors gherao Mayor V V Rajesh and prevent him from entering his chamber at Thiruvananthapuram Corporation.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T04:46:33.558Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Thiruvananthapuram civic office clash: Councillors injured as LDF protest turns violent near Mayor’s office</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Jun/26/syndicate-deadlock-at-kerala-university-delays-decisions</loc>
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<image:caption>The headquarters of Kerala University in Thiruvananthapuram.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T04:42:38.766Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Syndicate deadlock at Kerala University  delays decisions</news:title>
<news:keywords>Thiruvananthapuram, University of Kerala, Syndicate</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Jun/26/former-coach-in-thiruvananthapuram-gets-35-year-jail-term-in-second-pocso-case</loc>
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<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T04:41:02.803Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Former coach in Thiruvananthapuram gets 35-year jail term in second Pocso case</news:title>
<news:keywords>Thiruvananthapuram, sexual abuse, POCSO Act</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Jun/26/world-shifting-to-a-multipolar-global-order-says-russian-ambassador-in-thiruvananthapuram</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-26/fwl8ay57/New-Project-2026-06-26T100805.832.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Russian Ambassador to India Denis Alipov and Mayor V V Rajesh cut a ceremonial cake to inaugurate the Russian National Day celebrations organised by the Russian Consulate.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T04:39:06.366Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>World shifting to a multipolar global order, says Russian Ambassador in Thiruvananthapuram</news:title>
<news:keywords>Thiruvananthapuram, Thiruvananthapuram corporation, VV Rajesh</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/english/2026/Jun/26/englishnews2026jun25beatles-series-hamburg-days-adds-asa-butterfield</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-26/m24wf3wx/images.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A still from Hamburg Days</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T04:34:24.313Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Beatles series Hamburg Days adds Asa Butterfield</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hamburg Days, Asa Butterfield</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/english/2026/Jun/26/englishnews2026jun25dc-studios-launches-new-animated-shows-joker-gets-an-anime-makeover</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-26/nep303dj/DC.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Joker (L) and DC Studios (R)</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T04:34:10.977Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>DC Studios launches new animated shows; Joker gets an anime makeover</news:title>
<news:keywords>DC Studios, Joker: Laugh Riot, Joker</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bhubaneswar/2026/Jun/26/choudwar-jailbreak-bjp-mp-sujeet-kumar-seeks-fresh-fir-against-senior-prison-officials</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-10-09/sfs28ti8/Choudwar-Circle-Jail.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>Choudwar Circle Jail</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T04:34:02.873Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Choudwar jailbreak: BJP MP Sujeet Kumar seeks fresh FIR against senior prison officials</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bhubaneswar, BJP, Choudwar Circle Jail</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/hindi/2026/Jun/26/hindinews2026jun25ajay-devgn-led-chauhaan-gets-title-announcement-teaser-and-a-release-date</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-26/b0yq28dp/Ajay_Devgn_in_Chauhaan.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Ajay Devgn in Chauhaan</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T04:33:55.059Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ajay Devgn led Chauhaan gets title announcement teaser and a release date</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chauhaan movie, Kashmir situation, Mohd Zeeshan Ayyub, Chauhaan teaser</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/malayalam/2026/Jun/26/malayalamnews2026jun25vanitha-mess-presented-by-thamar-kv-launched</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-26/l9n6gphv/ThamarVanithaMess.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Launch ceremony of Vanitha Mess, presented by Thamar KV</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T04:33:39.748Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Vanitha Mess, presented by Thamar KV, launched</news:title>
<news:keywords>Vanitha Mess, Thamar KV, 1001 Nunakal, Asif Ali, Sarkeet, Mathayiyude Namathil, KTS Padannayil, Dolby Dineshan, Nivin Pauly, Feminichi Fathima</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/malayalam/2026/Jun/26/malayalamnews2026jun25mohanlals-athimanoharam-gets-a-release-date-new-poster-unveiled</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-26/1husxd61/MohanlalAthimanoharam.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Mohanlal and Meera Jasmine in Tharun Moorthy's Athimanoharam</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T04:33:26.472Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mohanlal's Athimanoharam gets a release date; new poster unveiled</news:title>
<news:keywords>Athimanoharam, Athimanoharam release date, Mohanlal, Meera Jasmine, Tharun Moorthy, Thudarum, Athimanoharam poster, Athimanoharam first look</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/english/2026/Jun/26/englishnews2026jun25my-life-with-the-walter-boys-season-3-gets-release-date</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-26/b5chl6ho/MLWTWB.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Stills from My Life With The Walter Boys season 3</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T04:33:13.516Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>My Life With The Walter Boys season 3 gets release date</news:title>
<news:keywords>My Life With The Walter Boys , My Life With The Walter Boys season 3, My Life With The Walter Boys premiere date, My Life With The Walter Boys release date, My Life With The Walter Boys season 3 release date</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bhubaneswar/2026/Jun/26/tn-gas-leak-odia-migrant-workers-allege-no-updates-on-injured-kin</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-21/n8tjnk1o/WhatsApp-Image-2026-06-21-at-2.51.40-PM-1.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Speaking to TNIE over phone, one of the workers alleged that his wife has been admitted to a hospital in Chennai for the last five days following the gas leak at the factory.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T04:32:26.379Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TN gas leak: Odia migrant workers allege no updates on injured kin  </news:title>
<news:keywords>Bhubaneswar, Tiruvallur district, TN ammonia gas leak</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bhubaneswar/2026/Jun/26/june-brings-sparse-rain-in-odisha-52-per-cent-deficit-in-one-week</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-18/9cecfab2/downpour_2094726.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>With just one week remaining in the month, the shortfall in rainfall is very unlikely to reduce, said weather experts.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-25/lrrn90kf/June-brings-sparse.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T04:28:10.138Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>June brings sparse rain in Odisha, 52 per cent deficit in one week</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bhubaneswar, deficit rainfall</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bhubaneswar/2026/Jun/26/orissa-hc-upholds-government-order-to-remove-50-law-officers</loc>
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<image:caption>Orissa High Court.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T04:25:12.929Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Orissa HC upholds government order to remove 50 law officers</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bhubaneswar, terminate, law officers</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bhubaneswar/2026/Jun/26/ahead-of-rath-yatra-nh-wing-races-to-complete-malatipada-road-over-bridge</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-06/d8ych0xw/img20260528wa00002805chn17.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Officials said the works are going on in full swing to ensure that service roads on both sides of the ROB are completed and made traffic-worthy before Rath Yatra.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T04:21:01.863Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ahead of Rath Yatra, NH wing races to complete Malatipada road over bridge</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bhubaneswar, rath yatra, Malatipada road over bridge</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Jun/26/kerala-court-to-hear-ex-minister-antony-rajus-plea-on-evidence-tampering-case-on-sept-9</loc>
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<image:caption>Former minister Antony Raju.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T04:04:52.790Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala court to hear ex-minister Antony Raju's plea on evidence tampering case on Sept 9</news:title>
<news:keywords>Thiruvananthapuram, Antony Raju</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/26/cbi-raids-80-locations-busts-digital-arrest-fraud-network-using-fake-supreme-court-website</loc>
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<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T04:04:31.795Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CBI raids 80 locations, busts digital arrest fraud network using fake Supreme Court website</news:title>
<news:keywords>India</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jun/26/kerala-gives-green-flag-for-hydrogen-powered-buses</loc>
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<image:caption>Transport Minister C P John, during a trial run of the DMRC hydrogen bus service in New Delhi.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T04:02:58.836Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala gives green flag for hydrogen-powered buses</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, DMRC, CP John, hydrogen bus</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bhubaneswar/2026/Jun/26/odisha-state-film-awards-for-2023-2024-announced</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-25/xip8ls9q/Odisha-State-Film.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Culture min Suryabanshi Suraj making the announcement on Thursday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T04:02:35.570Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha State Film Awards for 2023, 2024 announced</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bhubaneswar, Odisha, Odisha State Film Awards</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jun/26/odisha-health-minister-orders-fire-safety-review-of-all-hospitals</loc>
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<image:caption>Minister Mukesh Mahaling</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T04:02:03.935Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha Health Minister orders fire safety review of all hospitals </news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Fire Safety, Mukesh Mahaling</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/madhya-pradesh/2026/Jun/26/bhopal-diary-key-mp-police-post-of-ig-law-order-remains-vacant-for-four-months</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2020/8/28/original/Police_EPS_.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T04:01:36.233Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bhopal Diary: Key MP Police post of IG (Law &amp; Order) remains vacant for four months</news:title>
<news:keywords>Madhya Pradesh, Bhopal</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jun/26/police-file-final-chargesheet-in-bjp-leader-pitabasa-panda-murder-case-in-berhampur</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-26/jh7zpdon/Police.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Sources said the final chargesheet, comprising 396 pages, was submitted along with 16 pen drives containing digital evidence.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T04:01:25.181Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Police file final chargesheet in BJP leader Pitabasa Panda murder case in Berhampur</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, chargesheet, Pitabasa Panda murder case</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jun/26/samastha-chief-criticises-kerala-govt-over-pm-shri</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-26/rnzsrmh1/Islam-needn’t.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Samastha chief Kanthapuram AP Aboobacker Musliyar.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T03:59:57.758Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Samastha chief criticises Kerala govt over PM SHRI</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Kanthapuram A P Aboobacker Musaliyar, PM SHRI scheme, liquor tax</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/vijayawada/2026/Jun/26/sit-widens-investigation-into-gade-sai-krishna-case</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>According to sources, the SIT has summoned and questioned several police personnel attached to Krishna Lanka Police Station and the Task Force.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-26T03:59:39.727Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SIT widens investigation into Gade Sai Krishna case</news:title>
<news:keywords>Vijayawada, Gade Sai Krishna</news:keywords>
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