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<image:caption>Afghanistan has endured repeated hunger crises in recent decades as it has struggled through civil war and other crises.</image:caption>
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<news:title>One million Afghan children suffering 'life-threatening' malnutrition: UN</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/25/failure-of-judicial-system-sc-flays-45-year-old-jharkhand-double-murder-case-frees-70-year-old</loc>
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<news:title>'Failure of judicial system': SC flays 45-year-old Jharkhand double-murder case, frees 70-year-old</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/health/2026/Aug/25/florida-hard-hit-by-obamacare-drop-off-feels-the-squeeze-of-rising-healthcare-costs</loc>
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<image:caption>Elijah Button, 21, poses for a portrait</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T11:23:05.714Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Florida, hard-hit by Obamacare drop-off, feels the squeeze of rising healthcare costs</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/25/panthic-politics-finds-new-vehicle-as-amritpals-adwpd-gears-up-for-2027-polls</loc>
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<image:caption>Jailed Lok Sabha MP and Khalistani separatist Amritpal Singh.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T11:15:19.323Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Panthic politics finds new vehicle as Amritpal’s ADWPD gears up for 2027 polls</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Aug/25/sugar-ex-mill-prices-down-18-pc-to-rs-55kg-after-import-move-curbs-on-hoarding-food-secretary</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T11:13:30.922Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sugar ex-mill prices down 18 pc to Rs 55/kg after import move, curbs on hoarding: Food secretary</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, Sugar, Sugar prices, Sugar Import</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/25/putin-issues-decree-opening-door-to-state-control-of-key-sites-after-deep-ukrainian-drone-strikes-3</loc>
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<image:caption>Russian President Vladimir Putin</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T11:11:12.213Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Putin issues decree opening door to state control of key sites after deep Ukrainian drone strikes</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Aug/25/four-india-based-companies-bear-the-brunt-of-us-sanctions-targetting-iran</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T10:58:52.275Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Four India-based companies bear the brunt of US sanctions targetting Iran</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, US sanctions on Iran, West Asia conflict, US Sanctions on India</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/Aug/25/samajwadi-party-prepares-caste-wise-voter-database-across-assembly-constituencies-in-uttar-pradesh</loc>
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<image:caption>Akhilesh Yadav</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T10:58:16.776Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Samajwadi Party prepares caste-wise voter database across Assembly constituencies in Uttar Pradesh</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/25/sc-to-set-up-special-bench-to-hear-centres-plea-on-obc-creamy-layer-criteria</loc>
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<image:caption>A view of the Supreme Court of India in New Delhi.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T10:53:33.911Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SC to set up special bench to hear Centre's plea on OBC creamy-layer criteria</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/25/israel-threats-to-expel-gazans-over-kite-flying-outrageous-un</loc>
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<image:caption>Palestinian protesters fly kites during a demonstration near the Gaza Strip border with Israel, in eastern Gaza City.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T10:51:25.991Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Israel threats to expel Gazans over kite-flying 'outrageous': UN</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Hamas-Israel War, Kite-flying</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/25/wont-allow-pilferage-of-offerings-sc-on-siphoning-of-donations-at-vrindavans-banke-bihari-temple</loc>
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<image:caption>A view of the Shir Banke Bihari temple in Vrindavan.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T10:48:04.008Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Won't allow pilferage of offerings: SC on 'siphoning' of donations at Vrindavan's Banke Bihari Temple</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/kannada/2026/Aug/25/kannadanews2026aug24smile-seenu-explores-next-generation-filmmaking-with-ai-and-virtual-production</loc>
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<image:caption>Smile Seenu</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T10:44:50.963Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Smile Seenu explores next-generation filmmaking with AI and virtual production</news:title>
<news:keywords>Smile Seenu</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/kannada/2026/Aug/25/kannadainterviews2026aug25viyara-vruddhi-iwanted-to-find-my-own-path-in-cinema</loc>
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<image:caption>Viyara Vruddhi</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T10:44:36.004Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Viyara Vruddhi: I wanted to find my own path in cinema</news:title>
<news:keywords>Viyara Vruddhi, Kountheya, Yours Sincerely Ram</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/kannada/2026/Aug/25/kannadanews2026aug25santhosh-venkys-aura-from-toxic-travels-across-languages</loc>
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<image:caption>(L) Santhosh Venky; (R) Toxic</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T10:44:15.237Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Santhosh Venky’s 'Aura' from Toxic travels across languages</news:title>
<news:keywords>Santhosh Venky, Aura, Toxic</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/kannada/2026/Aug/25/kannadanews2026aug25jyestavardhan-and-punit-rangaswamy-in-talks-for-a-project</loc>
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<image:caption>Jyestavardhan and Punit Rangaswamy</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T10:43:58.409Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Jyestavardhan and Punit Rangaswamy in talks for a project</news:title>
<news:keywords>Jyestavardhan, Punit Rangaswamy</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/25/area-under-sugarcane-cultivation-falls-by-14000-hectares-in-punjab-farmers-demand-rise-in-sap</loc>
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<image:caption>At the national level, the sugarcane cultivated area across the country stood at 58.44 lakh hectares</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T10:42:02.348Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Area under sugarcane cultivation falls by 14,000 hectares in Punjab; farmers demand rise in SAP</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Punjab, SAP, sugarcane cultivation, crushing season</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Aug/25/india-tighten-grip-as-sri-lanka-slip-to-2167-at-tea</loc>
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<image:caption>India's Ravindra Jadeja, second left, celebrates with teammates after taking the wicket of Sri Lanka's Pasindu Sooriyabandara on day three of the second Test cricket match between India and Sri Lanka.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T10:41:59.838Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India tighten grip as Sri Lanka slip to 216/7 at tea</news:title>
<news:keywords>Cricket, Sri Lanka vs India</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/25/parandur-airport-row-tvk-defends-decision-to-scrap-project-in-assembly-opposition-hits-back</loc>
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<image:caption>An aerial view of the land that was to be acquired for the now-scrapped greenfield airport at Parandur.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T10:30:25.069Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Parandur airport row: TVK defends decision to scrap project in Assembly; Opposition hits back</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, DMK, TVK, Parandur airport project</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/english/2026/Aug/25/englishnews2026aug24jonathan-bailey-john-lee-hancocks-next-wraps-filming</loc>
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<image:caption>Jonathan Bailey with John Lee Hancock; Jonathan Bailey at the sets of the film</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T10:24:03.314Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Jonathan Bailey-John Lee Hancock's next wraps filming</news:title>
<news:keywords>Jonathan Bailey, John Lee Hancock</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/hindi/2026/Aug/25/hindinews2026aug24arshad-warsi-led-dark-comedy-jeevan-bheema-yojana-locks-new-release-date</loc>
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<image:caption>Jeevan Bheema Yojana</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T10:23:42.155Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Arshad Warsi led dark comedy Jeevan Bheema Yojana locks new release date</news:title>
<news:keywords>Jeevan Bheema Yojana release date, Arshad Warsi, Sanjeeda shaikh</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/english/2026/Aug/25/internationalnews2026aug24one-piece-makers-announce-two-films</loc>
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<image:caption>A One Piece still</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T10:16:28.945Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>One Piece makers announce two films</news:title>
<news:keywords>One Piece, One Piece: God Valley, One Piece: Baad</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/hindi/2026/Aug/25/hindinews2026aug24alia-bhatts-next-production-dont-be-shy-gets-a-release-date</loc>
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<image:caption>Don't be Shy; Alia Bhatt</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T10:16:08.760Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Alia Bhatt’s next production Don’t Be Shy gets a release date</news:title>
<news:keywords>Darlings movie, Alia Bhatt, Brahmastra, Dont be Shy movie, Dont be Shy release date</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/bihar/2026/Aug/25/bpsc-exam-row-students-break-barricades-near-bihar-cm-residence-do-rain-dance-amid-water-cannons</loc>
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<image:caption>Police personnel use water cannons to disperse students protesting against alleged irregularities in recruitment examinations, near Dak Bungalow crossing, in Patna, Bihar, Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Police personnel use water cannons to disperse students protesting against alleged irregularities in recruitment examinations near Dak Bungalow crossing in Patna, Bihar, Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T10:15:43.011Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BPSC exam row: Students break barricades near Bihar CM residence, do rain dance amid water cannons</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/tamil/2026/Aug/25/tamilnews2026aug24gv-prakashs-ninja-goes-on-floors-prathana-nathan-reunites-with-composer-actor</loc>
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<image:caption>GV Prakash and Prathana Nathan's cut-outs at the film launch ceremony of Ninja</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T10:15:18.550Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>GV Prakash's Ninja goes on floors; Prathana Nathan reunites with composer-actor</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/hindi/2026/Aug/25/hindiinterviews2026aug25neha-dhupia-on-why-actors-have-to-be-careful-our-opinions-are-amplified-we-work-with-corporations</loc>
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<image:caption>Neha Dhupia; Still from 52 Blue</image:caption>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/gujarat/2026/Aug/25/ghost-demolition-scare-spreads-across-gujarat-ahmedabad-shops-razed-surat-case-before-high-court</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T09:51:20.665Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘Ghost Demolition’ scare spreads across Gujarat: Ahmedabad shops razed, Surat case before High Court</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Aug/25/winning-culture-taking-shape-as-india-target-more-success-says-harmanpreet-kaur</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-09-30/7xsh3jd0/harmanpreet-kaur.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>India's captain Harmanpreet Kaur.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T09:48:25.027Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Winning culture taking shape as India target more success, says Harmanpreet Kaur</news:title>
<news:keywords>Cricket, Harmanpreet Kaur</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/25/on-caste-census-kharge-and-rahul-urge-pm-to-formulate-new-questionnaire-after-wider-consultations</loc>
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<image:caption>In this photo from Jun 11, 2026, Congress President and Rajya Sabha LoP Mallikarjun Kharge and Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi interact during the meeting at the party office in New Delhi.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T09:39:47.984Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>On caste census, Kharge and Rahul urge PM to formulate new questionnaire after wider consultations</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/25/centre-opens-conventional-missile-production-to-indian-industry</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-25/co77vxvf/Pralay.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Pralay</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T09:35:37.914Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Centre opens conventional missile production to Indian industry</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, centre, Indian industry, conventional missile production</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Aug/25/sbi-eyes-10-billion-from-nris-foreign-investors-ahead-of-rbi-swap-window-closure</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-25/dlumz0m5/SBI-Chairman-CS-Setty.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>In this photo from Aug. 07, 2026, State Bank of India (SBI) Chairman Challa Sreenivasulu Setty addresses a press conference in Mumbai.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T09:23:51.196Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SBI eyes $10 billion from NRIs, foreign investors ahead of RBI swap window closure</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, State Bank of India, foreign investment, SBI chairman CS Setty, NRI Investment, RBI Swap Window</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/25/kerala-government-hospitals-fail-to-provide-basic-healthcare-facilities-for-their-own-doctors</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-25/q9ey9bdx/IMG-20260812-WA0040.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Sick room for doctors set up by KGMCTA at Government TC MCH, Alappuzha</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T09:16:32.474Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala government hospitals fail to provide basic healthcare facilities for their own doctors</news:title>
<news:keywords>kerala</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Aug/25/guv-hopes-thunchan-smrithi-library-turns-into-a-cultural-hub</loc>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T09:14:58.982Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala Governor hopes ‘Thunchan Smrithi’ library turns into a cultural hub</news:title>
<news:keywords>Thiruvananthapuram, Kochi, Kerala, kerala, Governor, Library, Lok Bhavan, arlekar, thunchath ezhuthachan</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/25/a-mechanical-pookalam-this-onam-at-kalamaserry-one-that-moves-and-changes-patterns</loc>
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<image:caption>Mechanical pookalam at Kerala Startup Mission in Kalamassery</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T09:14:27.764Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>A mechanical pookalam this Onam at Kalamaserry, one that moves and changes patterns</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Kerala Startup Mission, Onam, mechanical pookalam, Kalamaserry</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/25/nsa-doval-wang-yi-hold-key-talks-on-india-china-border-issue-improving-bilateral-ties</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-25/9fct2mht/20250819222L.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>In this photo from Aug. 19, 2025, China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi meets National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval at Hyderabad House in New Delhi.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T09:14:26.279Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>NSA Doval, Wang Yi hold key talks on India-China border issue, improving bilateral ties</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, India, Ajit Doval, India-China Border, Wang Yi, India-China talks, India-China Special Representatives talks</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/25/new-details-but-no-answers-a-year-after-an-israeli-strike-on-a-gaza-hospital-killed-journalists</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-25/ir7hcese/Mariam-Dagga.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>Freelance journalist Mariam Dagga, 33, who had been working with the Associated Press and other outlets during the Gaza war, poses for a portrait in Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, on June 14, 2024.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T09:13:44.912Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>New details but no answers a year after an Israeli strike on a Gaza hospital killed journalists</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, journalists, Israeli Strike, Gaza hospital</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/25/vande-bharat-spearheads-ride-with-ghalib-shakespeare-2</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-25/93spsbeu/1000653582031740.JPG</image:loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-25/gcaubsib/FUN-WITH-1031757.JPG</image:loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-25/0ufeimq4/MANI031748.JPG</image:loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-25/912rgfsl/1000676772031737.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>Dr Sudhanshu Mani</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T09:05:06.846Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Vande Bharat spearhead’s ride with Ghalib &amp; Shakespeare</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram, Kochi, Vande Bharat, Humour, Shakespeare, Ghalib, Sudhanshu Mani</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/25/sc-rejects-ex-tehelka-editor-tarun-tejpals-plea-directs-him-to-surrender-in-two-weeks</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-06/tdf237tb/Tarun-Tejpal.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Tehelka magazine founder Tarun Tejpal speaks to media after being convicted in the 2013 sexual assault case on Thursday, Aug. 06, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T08:59:29.580Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SC rejects ex-Tehelka editor Tarun Tejpal's plea, directs him to surrender in two weeks</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Tarun Tejpal, Tarun tejpal rape case, Supreme Court of India</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/gujarat/2026/Aug/25/khijadiya-emerges-as-gujarats-black-necked-stork-breeding-stronghold-study-finds</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-25/gu34oei0/Bird-1.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Black-necked Stork</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T08:57:05.957Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Khijadiya emerges as Gujarat’s Black-necked Stork breeding stronghold, study finds</news:title>
<news:keywords>Gujarat, Gujarat, Khijadiya, Black-necked Stork</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/25/onam-vibes-bring-back-the-mystery-who-actually-was-maveli</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-25/snu00rwg/121212.jfif</image:loc>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-25/7lbwqc21/111.jfif</image:loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-25/oupjjzej/KEERTHI2062618.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>Keerthi Kumar.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-25/mcx64jjv/SASIBHOOSHAN064137-1.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>MG Sashibhooshan</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T08:39:03.862Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Onam vibes bring back the mystery: Who actually was Maveli?</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/25/kerala-government-open-to-criticism-but-wont-yield-to-pressure-says-v-d-satheesan</loc>
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<image:caption>Kerala government open to criticism, but won’t yield to pressure, says V D Satheesan</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T08:33:11.265Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala government open to criticism, but won’t yield to pressure, says V D Satheesan</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, kerala, Chief Minister V D Satheesan</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/25/china-says-will-safeguard-own-interests-after-us-vows-iran-sanctions</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-25/4epzdbyh/AP26198084161653.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chinese President Xi Jinping</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T08:32:56.334Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>China says will 'safeguard own interests' after US vows Iran sanctions</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Xi Jinping, Iran, China and US</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/25/sc-declines-reopening-of-cbse-re-evaluation-portal-for-class-12-answer-sheets</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-01/jtifxu14/ANI_20260601083033.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, appearing for CBSE, told the apex court that 1.68 lakh students successfully applied during the notified window.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T08:31:31.198Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SC declines reopening of CBSE re-evaluation portal for class 12 answer sheets</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, CBSE, CBSE re-evaluation portal, OSM system</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2026/Aug/25/gct-grand-finale-praggnanandhaa-sails-into-summit-clash-2</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-25/ddkestmk/HQh2Lr-XkAAq02F.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa defeated Vincent Keymer in the Semifinal Match to reach the 2026 Grand Chess Tour Finals.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T08:29:01.321Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>GCT Grand Finale: Praggnanandhaa sails into summit clash</news:title>
<news:keywords>Other, R Praggnanandhaa, GCT Grand Finale</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/Aug/25/aimplb-to-challenge-allahabad-hcs-dismissal-of-students-plea-seeking-permission-to-wear-hijab</loc>
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<image:caption>Representational image.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T08:24:21.314Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>AIMPLB to challenge Allahabad HC's dismissal of student's plea seeking permission to wear hijab</news:title>
<news:keywords>Uttar Pradesh, AIMPLB, hijab</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/25/search-for-22-ocean-winner-survivors-continues-two-chinese-vessels-joinrescue-operation</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/yokdoezs/ANI_20260824022655.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Two rescued after MV Ocean Winner sends distress alert near Andaman Islands</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T08:12:35.516Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Search for 22 Ocean Winner survivors continues; two Chinese vessels join
rescue operation</news:title>
<news:keywords>ocean winner MV</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/25/president-says-syria-shakes-off-dark-stain-with-removal-from-us-terror-list</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-25/4bbeql2f/ANI_20260708163220.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa (left) shaking hand with US President Donald Trump (right).</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T08:12:18.154Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>President says Syria 'shakes off dark stain' with removal from US terror list</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Syria, Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa, terror list</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/25/israel-warns-kites-from-gaza-could-be-treated-as-military-threats</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-03-24/46kyrjt2/Displaced-Palestinians-2.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>Displaced Palestinians, who flee from Rafah amidst ongoing Israeli military operations following Israel's renewed offensive in the Gaza Strip, arrive in Khan Younis, Gaza on Sunday, March 23, 2025.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T08:06:06.667Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Israel warns kites from Gaza could be treated as military threats</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kites, Gaza, Israel, military threats</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Aug/25/rain-delays-second-session-on-day-3-of-india-sri-lanka-second-test-in-colombo</loc>
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<image:caption>India's Prasidh Krishna celebrates with teammates after taking the wicket of Sri Lanka's Kamindu Mendis on day three of the second Test cricket match between India and Sri Lanka, in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T07:59:31.801Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rain delays second session on Day 3 of India-Sri Lanka second Test in Colombo</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/25/a-womens-shelter-for-refugees-in-poland-fights-for-survival-as-anti-ukrainian-sentiment-rises</loc>
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<image:caption>Nastya Podorozhnya stands in the kitchen of the shelter which the Martynka non-profit is running in Krakow, Poland, Thursday, July 2, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T07:57:09.977Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>A women's shelter for refugees in Poland fights for survival as anti-Ukrainian sentiment rises</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Poland, Ukraine and Russia, Ukrainian</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/25/india-rebuked-by-un-discrimination-watchdog</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T07:53:31.479Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India rebuked by UN discrimination watchdog</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, World, extrajudicial killings, Bengali-speaking Muslims, CERD, United Nations watchdog</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/25/plea-mentioned-in-sc-seeking-reconstitution-of-committee-to-probe-allegations-of-police-excesses-2</loc>
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<image:caption>Plea mentioned in SC seeking reconstitution of committee to probe allegations of police excesses</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T07:51:54.872Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Plea mentioned in SC seeking reconstitution of committee to probe allegations of police excesses </news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/25/dmk-raises-killing-of-three-tamils-by-karnataka-forest-dept-seeks-explanation-from-govt</loc>
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<image:caption>Udhayanidhi Stalin seeks justice for three Tamils shot dead by Karnataka forest department</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T07:36:30.792Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>DMK raises killing of three Tamils by Karnataka forest dept, seeks explanation from govt</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Udhayanidhi Stalin</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/25/karnataka-woman-jumps-into-tunga-river-with-three-children-search-ops-on-to-trace-two-minor-girls</loc>
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<image:caption>The search operation in the Tunga river continued on Tuesday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T07:29:44.731Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka woman jumps into Tunga river with three children, search ops on to trace two minor girls</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Karnataka, Chitradurga district, Tunga river, woman jumps</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/25/sc-protects-journalist-who-reported-on-ram-temple-donation-row-challenging-fir-in-road-rage-case</loc>
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<image:caption>Supreme Court.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T07:28:33.637Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SC protects journalist who reported on Ram temple donation row challenging FIR in road rage case</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, journalist, FIR, road rage case, Ram Temple donation row</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Aug/25/sc-pulls-up-mcd-asi-for-callousness-over-condition-of-delhis-heritage-monuments</loc>
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<image:caption>A view of the Supreme Court of India building in New Delhi.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T07:26:36.618Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SC pulls up MCD, ASI for ‘callousness’ over condition of Delhi’s heritage monuments</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Supreme Court, ASI, Delhi MCD, heritage monuments</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/25/kejriwal-challenges-bjp-to-school-face-off-dares-gujarat-to-compare-1000-schools-with-punjab</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-03/ktbdv2m1/ANI_20260803142233.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>AAP Chief Arvind Kejirwal</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T07:25:12.626Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kejriwal challenges BJP to school face-off, dares Gujarat to compare 1,000 schools with Punjab</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, aap, Gujarat, Punjab schools, AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/25/government-mulls-year-round-random-drug-tests-for-commercial-pilots</loc>
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<image:caption>Union minister for civil aviation K Rammohan Naidu</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T07:23:06.613Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Government mulls year-round random drug tests for commercial pilots</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, drug tests, commercial pilots</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/25/no-retirement-announcement-but-gadkaris-remarks-set-off-political-buzz</loc>
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<image:caption>Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari speaks during the 4th Edition of Tunnels and Bridges Conference, at FICCI Federation House, in New Delhi, Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T07:20:35.236Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>No retirement announcement, but Gadkari’s remarks set off political buzz</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Retirement, Nitin Gadkari, political future</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/rajasthan/2026/Aug/25/rajasthan-classroom-roof-partially-collapses-at-dungarpur-school-no-injuries-reported</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-07/3d613616-9d2b-4047-9101-061f285f7c65/school%20kids.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T07:14:37.542Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rajasthan: Classroom roof partially collapses at Dungarpur school, no injuries reported</news:title>
<news:keywords>Rajasthan, school, roof collapse</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/25/after-hc-directive-kerala-mvd-to-slap-rs-5000-fine-per-illegal-car-bike-modification</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2019/8/5/original/An_alcohol.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The Motor Vehicles Department and the police have started inspections in the city as part of the road safety action plan. MVD officials inspecting vehicles.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T06:57:38.633Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>After HC directive, Kerala MVD to slap Rs 5,000 fine per illegal car, bike modification</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Kerala High Court, RTOs, Kerala MVD, Illegal modification, Car modification</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/2026/Aug/25/australias-music-industry-bans-ai-generated-tracks-from-official-charts</loc>
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<image:caption>Madonna poses before the Saint Laurent Spring/Summer 2026 collection presented in Paris, on Sept. 29, 2025.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T06:54:19.641Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Australia's music industry bans AI-generated tracks from official charts</news:title>
<news:keywords>Entertainment, Tech, Madonna, AI music creators, Australia music industry</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Aug/25/prasidhs-strikes-help-india-reduce-sri-lanka-to-1304-at-lunch</loc>
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<image:caption>India's Prasidh Krishna, centre, with teammates celebrates after taking a wicket of Sri Lanka's Kamil Mishara on day three of the second Test cricket match between India and Sri Lanka, in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T06:52:54.832Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Prasidh's strikes help India reduce Sri Lanka to 130/4 at lunch</news:title>
<news:keywords>Cricket, Prasidh Krishna</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/25/rebel-tmc-mps-face-sc-notice-on-abhishek-banerjees-plea-for-speedy-disqualification</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-03-20/0unyf6yg/Supreme%20Court%20of%20India.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The Bench agreed to hear Banerjee's plea, which challenges the alleged delay in deciding the disqualification proceedings.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T06:49:49.941Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rebel TMC MPs face SC notice on Abhishek Banerjee's plea for speedy disqualification</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, West Bengal, Abhishek Banerjee, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, Rebel TMC MPs</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/rajasthan/2026/Aug/25/rajasthan-hc-takes-up-concerns-of-gen-z-alpha-and-beta-seeks-governments-response-on-slew-of-directions</loc>
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<image:caption>Rajasthan High Court</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T06:42:12.734Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rajasthan HC takes up concerns of Gen Z, Alpha and Beta; seeks government's response on slew of directions</news:title>
<news:keywords>Rajasthan, Rajasthan High Court, Gen Z, Gen Alpha</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/25/imran-khan-now-facing-same-political-treatment-he-once-meted-out-to-opponents-mehbooba-mufti</loc>
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<image:caption>PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T06:38:19.733Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Imran Khan now facing same political treatment he once meted out to opponents: Mehbooba Mufti </news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Mehbooba Mufti, Former Pakistan PM Imran Khan</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/25/syria-removed-from-us-terrorism-list-after-47-years</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-25/v1p96a8q/202608253917225.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T06:35:34.390Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Syria removed from US terrorism list after 47 years</news:title>
<news:keywords>Syria, US, terrorism list</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/25/pakistan-iran-discuss-ways-to-reopen-strait-of-hormuz-prevent-escalation-of-west-asia-conflict</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-25/wymnmztz/In-this-photo-released-by-the-Iranian-Presidency-Office-President-Masoud-Pezeshkian-right-meets-Pakistans-Army-Chief-Field-Marshal-Gen.-Asim-Munir-in-Tehran-Iran-Monday-Aug.-24-2026.</image:loc>
<image:caption>In this photo released by the Iranian Presidency Office, President Masoud Pezeshkian, right, meets Pakistan's Army Chief Field Marshal Gen. Asim Munir in Tehran, Iran, Monday, Aug. 24, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T06:33:45.343Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Pakistan, Iran discuss ways to reopen Strait of Hormuz, prevent escalation of West Asia conflict</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, West Asia, Strait of Hormuz, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, Chief Field Marshal Asim Munir</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/25/jammu-kashmir-sia-reopens-probe-into-killing-of-23-kashmiri-pandits-in-wandhama-in-1998</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-25/jvps4525/ANI_20260825041803.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The SIA is all set to reopen two high profile cases of killings of Kashmiri Pandits.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T06:31:06.854Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Jammu &amp; Kashmir SIA reopens probe into killing of 23 Kashmiri Pandits in Wandhama in 1998 </news:title>
<news:keywords>India, J&amp;K, Kashmiri Pandit, Sia, 1998 Wandhama massacre</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Aug/25/calcutta-hc-shields-tmc-mp-abhishek-banerjee-from-arrest-in-three-cases-till-november-30</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-25/3d0i2scx/20260608051L.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T06:28:24.952Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Calcutta HC shields TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee from arrest in three cases till November 30</news:title>
<news:keywords>West Bengal, Calcutta High Court, TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/25/sc-asks-centre-to-consider-devising-safeguards-to-ensure-no-misuse-of-epfo-itr-data</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/urk7bzgr/C_1_1_CH1344_123005621.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Supreme Court of India</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T06:21:58.837Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SC asks Centre to consider devising safeguards to ensure no misuse of EPFO, ITR data</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Supreme Court, ITR, EPFO</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/25/iranian-media-releases-undated-video-of-supreme-leader-mojtaba-khamenei-reports-al-arabiya-2</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-25/v8ejayjm/A-woman-holds-up-a-poster-of-Iranian-Supreme-Leader-Ayatollah-Mojtaba-Khamenei-and-waves-a-flag-during-a-pro-government-gathering-at-a-square-in-Tehran-Iran-Tuesday-Aug.-11-2026</image:loc>
<image:caption>A woman holds up a poster of Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei and waves a flag during a pro-government gathering at a square in Tehran, Iran, Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2026</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T06:21:04.607Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Iranian media releases undated video of Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei, reports Al Arabiya</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Mojtaba Khamenei, Iranian media</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/25/separatist-shabir-shah-should-not-to-be-unnecessarily-handcuffed-special-nia-court</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2019/2/24/original/ShabirShah_PTI11.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Kashmiri separatist leader Shabir Shah</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T06:13:12.729Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Separatist Shabir Shah should not to be unnecessarily handcuffed: Special NIA court</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Special NIA court, Shabir Ahmad Shah, Separatist leader Shabir Shah</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/25/six-months-of-war-20-dead-in-68-incidents-near-hormuz-imo-says</loc>
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<image:caption>About half of the incidents have involved tankers, 20 percent container ships and 15 percent bulk carriers.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Six months of war: 20 dead in 68 incidents near Hormuz, IMO says</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/tennis/2026/Aug/25/federer-looks-forward-to-brief-return-to-arthur-ashe-stadium</loc>
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<image:caption>Switzerland's Roger Federer at a press conference.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T06:09:27.497Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Federer looks forward to brief return to Arthur Ashe stadium</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Aug/25/asian-shares-are-mixed-and-oil-prices-hold-steady-as-the-us-raises-pressure-on-iran</loc>
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<image:caption>A currency trader passes by a screen showing the Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI), the foreign exchange rate between U.S. dollar and South Korean won, SK Hynix and Samsung Electronics Co. stock price at the foreign exchange dealing room of the Hana Bank headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Asian shares are mixed and oil prices hold steady as the US raises pressure on Iran</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/football/2026/Aug/25/rogers-scores-on-debut-as-chelsea-beats-fulham-to-win-premier-league-opener</loc>
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<image:caption>Chelsea's Morgan Rogers celebrates after scoring during the English Premier League soccer match between Fulham and Chelsea in London, Monday, Aug. 24, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Rogers scores on debut as Chelsea beats Fulham to win Premier League opener</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/entertainment-news/2026/Aug/25/why-would-you-tie-your-brother-a-rakhi-in-your-bikini-kangana-ranaut-on-kriti-sanon-ad-2</loc>
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<image:caption>Kangana Ranaut takes a dig at Kriti Sanon's Raksha Bandhan advertisement</image:caption>
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<news:title>'Why would you tie your brother a rakhi in your bikini?' Kangana Ranaut on Kriti Sanon ad</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/25/trumps-trade-war-with-canada-could-rattle-economies-in-states-with-key-senate-races</loc>
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<image:caption>President Donald Trump speaks with Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen after a back to school event in the Rose Garden of the White House, Monday, August 24, 2026, in Washington.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T05:58:36.965Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Trump's trade war with Canada could rattle economies in states with key Senate races</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/25/10-years-of-upi-pm-modi-hails-digital-payments-platform-as-major-turning-point-for-india</loc>
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<image:caption>Prime Minister Narendra Modi.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T05:56:31.699Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>10 years of UPI: PM Modi hails digital payments platform as ‘major turning point’ for India</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/25/tiger-spotted-on-cctv-in-koppal-forest-department-prepares-to-capture-it</loc>
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<image:caption>Members of Hampi villagers welfare association submit memorandum to the forest officials.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T05:51:32.448Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tiger spotted on CCTV in Koppal; Forest Department prepares to capture it</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/25/check-tribal-hostels-in-congress-ruled-states-first-bjp-to-rahul-gandhi</loc>
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<image:caption>Congress leader Rahul Gandhi.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T05:51:31.602Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Check tribal hostels in Congress-ruled states first: BJP to Rahul Gandhi</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/25/doval-calls-on-chinese-vice-president-han-zhang-ahead-of-border-talks</loc>
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<image:caption>NSA and Special Representative on the India-China Boundary Question, Shri Ajit Doval called on H.E. Han Zheng, Vice President of the People's Republic of China.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T05:43:12.112Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Doval calls on Chinese Vice President Han Zhang ahead of border talks</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/25/nothing-changes-yet-with-the-supreme-courts-order-on-elections-but-it-could-open-door-to-chaos</loc>
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<image:caption>A second injunction barring the U.S. Postal Service from making changes to comply with Trump's directive remains in effect.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T05:36:24.624Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Nothing changes yet with the Supreme Court's order on elections. But it could open door to 'chaos'</news:title>
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<image:caption>The villagers, however, maintained that their objection was limited to the proposed effigy-burning programme and not to Mahto’s wider campaign.</image:caption>
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<news:title>JPSC exam row: Devendra Mahto-led students launch ‘Bharti Vyavastha Sudhar Yatra’ amid villagers’ opposition</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Aug/25/delhi-sees-over-six-fold-rise-in-h1n1-cases-children-elderly-most-at-risk-doctors-warn</loc>
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<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:title>Delhi sees over six-fold rise in H1N1 cases; children, elderly most at risk, doctors warn</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/25/renowned-palestinian-artist-sliman-mansour-dies-at-79</loc>
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<image:caption>Renowned Palestinian artist Sliman Mansour</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T05:33:41.310Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Renowned Palestinian artist Sliman Mansour dies at 79</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/25/jaishankar-lavrov-talks-focus-on-ukraine-iran-afghanistan-bilateral-ties</loc>
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<image:caption>External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T05:31:37.018Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Jaishankar-Lavrov talks focus on Ukraine, Iran, Afghanistan, bilateral ties</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/Aug/25/hijab-not-essential-to-islam-says-allahabad-hc-as-it-rejects-up-students-plea</loc>
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<image:caption>The petition was opposed by the school administration, the Uttar Pradesh government and the CBSE.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T05:20:31.085Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Hijab not essential to Islam,' says Allahabad HC as it rejects UP student's plea</news:title>
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<image:caption>The big-serving Indian served 17 aces in his win over Marcos Giron in the opening round at Winston-Salem</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T05:18:27.465Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Who is Dhakshineshwar Suresh, the first Indian to win a main draw ATP-level match in 2026 </news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/25/two-suspected-overground-workers-of-terrorists-arrested-in-j-ks-pulwama-forest-area</loc>
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<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:title>Two suspected overground workers of terrorists arrested in J-K's Pulwama forest area</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/25/oil-tanker-hit-by-unknown-projectile-off-oman-in-hormuz-uk-maritime-agency</loc>
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<image:caption>The incident occurred nine nautical miles (16.7 kilometres) northeast of Ash Shishah in Oman.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T05:12:51.797Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Oil tanker hit by unknown projectile off Oman in Hormuz: UK Maritime Agency</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/25/sri-lankas-2019-easter-bombings-case-heads-for-verdict-on-september-22</loc>
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<image:caption>Relatives weep near the coffin with the remains of 12-year Sneha Savindi, who was a victim of Easter Sunday bombing at St. Sebastian Church, 22 April, 2019 in Negombo, Sri Lanka.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T05:11:17.570Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sri Lanka’s 2019 Easter bombings case heads for verdict on September 22</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/25/monsoon-session-of-telangana-assembly-to-begin-on-september-seven</loc>
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<image:caption>Photo use for representational purpose.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Monsoon session of Telangana assembly to begin on September seven</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/gujarat/2026/Aug/25/gujarat-hooch-tragedy-13-more-arrested-total-arrests-rise-to-27</loc>
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<image:caption>The toxic liquor, containing 38.59 per cent methanol and 0.94 per cent ethanol, was packed in bottles bearing the label of a popular Indian-made foreign liquor (IMFL) brand and supplied to bootleggers for distribution.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Gujarat hooch tragedy: 13 more arrested, total arrests rise to 27</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/entertainment-news/2026/Aug/25/fefsi-urges-tamil-producers-to-reconsider-september-1-production-halt</loc>
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<news:title>FEFSI urges Tamil producers to reconsider September 1 production halt</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/25/telangana-bjp-president-ramchander-launches-hunger-strike-over-fee-reimbursement</loc>
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<image:caption>State BJP president N Ramchander Rao sits on a 48-hour hunger strike at the party office in Hyderabad on Monday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T05:03:48.728Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana BJP president Ramchander launches hunger strike over fee reimbursement</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/25/tn-minister-moves-resolution-for-permanent-tet-exemption-for-teachers-appointed-before-august-2010</loc>
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<image:caption>Tamil Nadu School Education Minister A Rajmohan</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T05:01:57.227Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TN Minister moves resolution for permanent TET exemption for teachers appointed before August 2010</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/25/cm-revanth-reddy-to-congmen-be-active-on-instagram-stick-to-party-line-on-surekha-issue</loc>
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<image:caption>Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy</image:caption>
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<news:title>CM Revanth Reddy to Congmen: Be active on Instagram, stick to party line on Surekha issue</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/25/minister-surekha-may-face-axe-as-congress-draws-line-on-dissenters</loc>
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<image:caption>Revenue Minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy along with Panchayat Raj Danasari Anasuya (Seethakka) and Endowment Minister Konda Surekha.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T04:58:16.337Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Minister Surekha may face axe as Congress draws line on ‘dissenters’</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/25/us-trip-cancellation-an-insult-to-state-cm-revanth-reddy</loc>
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<image:caption>CM A Revanth Reddy speaks at a press meet at the Secretariat on Monday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T04:55:38.444Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>US trip cancellation an insult to state:  CM Revanth Reddy</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/25/gurmeet-ram-rahim-singh-gets-21-day-furlough-17th-release-since-his-conviction-in-2017</loc>
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<image:caption>Dera Sacha Sauda Chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T04:54:09.656Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh gets 21-day furlough; 17th release since his conviction in 2017</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh, Dera Sacha Sauda, rape accused</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/25/tax-officers-in-anti-corruption-bureau-net-for-rs-50k-bribe-at-nirmal-district</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/13dxddgt/Tax-officers-in-ACB-net.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Manthri Sai Krishna &amp; Koppela Godavari</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T04:54:06.009Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tax officers in Anti-Corruption Bureau net for Rs 50K bribe at Nirmal district</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Nirmal district, Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB)</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Aug/25/hyderabad-38-buildings-identified-nine-razed-in-enforcement-drive-at-anjaiahnagar</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-25/vl9arfcl/sDAY-25l08l2026.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>An earthmover demolishes buildings at Anjaiahnagar in Hyderabad on Tuesday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T04:52:18.028Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Hyderabad: 38 buildings identified, nine razed in enforcement drive at Anjaiahnagar</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Aug/25/greater-hyderabad-municipal-corporation-seeks-cheaper-loans-eyes-rs-250-crore-savings</loc>
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<image:caption>GHMC Commissioner RV Karnan said several banks had expressed interest in refinancing the loans.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T04:47:52.576Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation seeks cheaper loans, eyes Rs 250 crore savings</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad, loan, Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Aug/25/markets-decline-in-early-trade-amid-elevated-crude-oil-prices-escalating-geopolitical-tensions</loc>
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<image:caption>Brent crude, the global oil benchmark, traded 0.35 per cent higher at USD 92.49 per barrel.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T04:45:24.520Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Markets decline in early trade amid elevated crude oil prices, escalating geopolitical tensions</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, stock markets, West Asia conflict</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Aug/25/life-sentence-for-man-who-murdered-woman-in-hyderabads-narsingi</loc>
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<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T04:42:08.436Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Life sentence for man who murdered woman in Hyderabad's Narsingi</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad, murder, hyderabad, Narsingi</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Aug/25/ghmc-commissioner-and-hyderabad-deo-karnan-reviews-sir-notice-distribution</loc>
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<image:caption>Commissioner of the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation and District Election Officer R V Karnan.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T04:40:28.222Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>GHMC Commissioner and Hyderabad DEO Karnan reviews SIR notice distribution</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Aug/25/rupee-falls-4-paise-to-9574-against-us-dollar-in-early-trade</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-29/bgpp32ns/ANI_20260309051248.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representational image.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T04:39:38.960Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rupee falls 4 paise to 95.74 against US dollar in early trade</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, US Dollar, Indian Rupee</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Aug/25/hyderabad-pub-booked-for-serving-liquor-to-six-underage-youth</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T04:37:42.810Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Hyderabad pub booked for serving liquor to six underage youth</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad, alcohol, Hyderabad pubs</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/25/struggling-to-find-job-in-us-hyderabad-man-kills-self</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-25/z4f99uyh/suicide__Hanging.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T04:34:20.833Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Struggling to find job in US, Hyderabad man kills self</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, suicide, unemployed youth</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/25/hyderabad-three-associates-of-ministers-ex-osd-sumanth-case-arrested</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-25/19g0bf6w/ANI_20260821021710.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Jubilee Hills Inspector M Muthu Yadav told TNIE that three persons were arrested and sent to judicial remand. Other accused are on the run.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T04:31:28.749Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Hyderabad: Three associates of minister’s ex-OSD Sumanth case arrested</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Telangana police, ex-OSD Sumanth</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/25/psychologist-testifies-lindsay-clancy-killed-children-so-they-wouldnt-be-left-behind</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-25/8auy1ex6/Lindsay-Clancy.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>Defendant Lindsay Clancy talks with her lawyer Kevin Reddington during her murder trial at Plymouth Superior Court, Monday, Aug 24, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T04:27:52.563Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Psychologist testifies Lindsay Clancy killed children so they wouldn’t be left behind</news:title>
<news:keywords>Lindsay Clancy </news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/25/bjp-leaders-have-no-moral-right-to-speak-about-fee-issue-telangana-government-whip-aadi</loc>
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<image:caption>Government Whip Aadi Srinivas.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T04:26:49.278Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BJP leaders have no moral right to speak about fee issue: Telangana government whip Aadi</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/25/telangana-high-court-why-should-mlas-distribute-cheques-drawn-from-public-funds</loc>
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<image:caption>Telangana High Court</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T04:24:00.921Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana High Court: Why should MLAs distribute cheques drawn from public funds?</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, MLAs, Telangana High court.</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/25/telangana-government-cancels-ifs-officers-deputations-without-informing-surekha</loc>
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<image:caption>Telangana CM Revanth Reddy</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T04:20:48.516Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana government cancels IFS officers' deputations without informing Surekha</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Konda Surekha, IFS officers</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/25/yogendra-yadav-urges-telangana-government-to-recognise-tenant-farmers</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-25/6chbllvb/National-convenor-of-Bharat-Jodo-Abhiyan-Yogendra-Yadav-MLC-Prof-Kodandaram-and-representatives-of-the-Telangana-Tenant-Farmers’-Recognition-Movement-Committee-meet-Deputy-Chief-Minister-Mallu-Bhatti-Vikramarka-on-Monday.</image:loc>
<image:caption>National convenor of Bharat Jodo Abhiyan Yogendra Yadav, MLC Prof Kodandaram and representatives of the Telangana Tenant Farmers’ Recognition Movement Committee meet Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka on Monday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T04:17:04.841Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Yogendra Yadav urges Telangana government to recognise tenant farmers</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Aug/25/tamil-nadus-youngest-deceased-organ-donor-gives-lives-of-three-recipients</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-04/m8mxgv9y/AP-ranks.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T04:11:21.588Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tamil Nadu’s youngest deceased organ donor gives lives of three recipients</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, Organ donor</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/25/telangana-high-court-raises-alarm-over-possible-infant-trafficking</loc>
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<image:caption>Telangana High Court</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T04:11:04.614Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana High Court raises alarm over possible infant trafficking</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Telangana High court., infant trafficking</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/25/hyderabad-andurax-readies-test-for-reusable-spaceplane</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-25/cm84fzei/aresimage2408chn23.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The upcoming test will build on ADM-01, AnduraX’s first high-altitude demonstration, completed in May.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T04:09:02.820Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Hyderabad: AnduraX readies test for reusable spaceplane</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, AnduraX, spaceplane</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/25/telangana-government-forms-panel-to-review-polytechnic-restructuring</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-25/293o091k/Govt-forms-panel.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Photo use for representational purpose.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T04:08:49.984Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana government forms panel to review polytechnic restructuring</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Telangana government, Government Order, Polytechnic students</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Aug/25/nine-students-hospitalised-in-poonamallee-after-dead-lizard-found-in-school-breakfast</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-06-25/oe0j5dki/New-Project-2025-06-25T075708.227.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The dead lizard was found in the plate of one student</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T04:08:15.368Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Nine students hospitalised in Poonamallee after dead lizard found in school breakfast</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, Dead lizard</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Aug/25/woman-dies-after-falling-into-water-filled-pit-in-anna-nagar</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/dnfwlghw/Woman-dies-after.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The spot at Anna Nagar 2nd Avenue where the accident occurred on Sunday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T04:06:54.605Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Woman dies after falling into water-filled pit in Anna Nagar</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, rainwater-filled pit</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/Aug/25/seven-year-old-dies-after-fever-at-palghar-ashram-school-26-students-hospitalised</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-09-27/2b4eun0e/202509273523285.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The Class 1 student of the ashram school at Maswan developed a high fever on August 22</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T04:06:32.244Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Seven-year-old dies after fever at Palghar ashram school; 26 students hospitalised</news:title>
<news:keywords>Maharashtra, Maharashtra, Palghar, Palghar ashram school</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/25/in-telangana-father-asks-boyfriend-to-kill-daughter-cops</loc>
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<image:caption>Photo use for representational purpose.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T04:05:44.956Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>In Telangana Father asks boyfriend to kill daughter: Cops</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Telangana, software employee</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/25/delay-in-receiving-donated-body-at-madurai-medical-college-leaves-family-concerned</loc>
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<image:caption>Madurai Medical College.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T04:05:44.796Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delay in receiving donated body at Madurai Medical College leaves family concerned</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Madurai Medical College, donated body</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/25/day-after-complaints-polytechnic-college-hostel-spruced-up-in-madurai</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/0j87z4cj/P_4931151577.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Officials from the Departments of Health, Social Welfare and Food Safety jointly inspected the hostel campus on Monday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T04:04:59.704Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Day after complaints, polytechnic college hostel spruced up in Madurai </news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, polytechnic college hostel</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Aug/25/ncb-seizes-three-kg-hashish-bound-for-sri-lanka-woman-linked-to-angoda-lokka-held</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-25/aryggvrg/NCB-seizes-3kg.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Hashish seized at Porur toll plaza</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/bv2rsbs8/14.4-kg-ganja.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Ganja seized from passenger | express</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T04:01:47.245Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>NCB seizes three kg hashish bound for Sri Lanka; woman linked to Angoda Lokka held</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, NCB</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/25/high-level-panel-to-plan-world-tamil-conference-minister-a-rajmohan</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-04/x8553b5z/P_4792638875.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Tamil Nadu Minister for School Education, Tamil Development, Information and Publicity, Rajmohan.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T04:00:03.872Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>High-level panel to plan World Tamil Conference: Minister A Rajmohan</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, World Tamil Conference, A Rajmohan</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/25/cyber-attacks-during-op-sindoor-nia-searches-students-house-in-peddapalli</loc>
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<image:caption>Photo use for representational purpose.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T03:59:04.042Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Cyber attacks during Op Sindoor: NIA searches student’s house in Peddapalli</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, NIA, Gujarat police, Ramagundam NTPC police</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/25/madurai-corporation-okays-land-transfer-for-regional-cancer-care-centre</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-25/nuythv0a/MaduraiMunicipalCorporation-EPS.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Madurai Corporation</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T03:58:56.368Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Madurai Corporation okays land transfer for regional cancer care centre</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, cancer care centre</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/25/karnataka-govt-suspends-food-licences-of-e-commerce-platforms-for-selling-datura</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-25/79ah9lw3/v814rir8swiggy-instamart-reuters625x30020October24.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purpose</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T03:56:44.413Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka govt suspends food licences of e-commerce platforms for selling Datura</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, e-commerce, Dhatura, Datura, Karnataka Food Safety and Drugs Administration Department</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/25/tn-scraps-rs-27000-crore-parandur-airport-project-dmk-slams-move</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-20/dfsywarz/ANI_20260819082422.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T03:55:56.519Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TN scraps Rs 27,000-crore Parandur airport project, DMK slams move</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, CM Vijay, Parandur airport project</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/25/nurse-accused-of-parents-murder-ends-life-in-sangareddy-womens-hostel</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-20/qnujkj0n/202608203912327.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Photo use for representational purpose.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T03:55:04.450Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Nurse accused of parents’ murder ends life in Sangareddy Women's hostel </news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, murder, suicide, Sangareddy, women’s hostel</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Aug/25/hyundai-reaches-tentative-deal-with-workers-after-strikes</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/6kdmot4e/202604173752566.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T03:54:36.143Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Hyundai reaches tentative deal with workers after strikes</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, Hyundai, workers, strikes</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/25/jail-warden-held-for-smuggling-ganja-suspended-in-tn</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-11-17/79zebpdl/ANI_20241117091328.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T03:48:03.742Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Jail warden held for smuggling ganja; suspended in TN</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Jail warden, smuggling ganja</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/25/manthani-kitchen-opens-to-serve-40-thousand-students-in-peddapalli-and-bhupalpally</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/d0zha8g5/Manthani-kitchen.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>IT Minister D Sridhar Babu makes uttapams during the inauguration of the Centralised Community Kitchen in Manthani, Peddapalli district on Monday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T03:47:01.672Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Manthani kitchen opens to serve 40 thousand students in Peddapalli and Bhupalpally</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Bhupalpally, peddapalli, Manthani kitchen</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/25/tnstc-awaiting-corporation-land-in-panjappur-for-workshop</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-25/ocyldl18/08ybus12408try4.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Integrated bus terminal at Panjappur in Tiruchy.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T03:45:57.724Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TNSTC awaiting corporation land in Panjappur for workshop</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, TNSTC</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/25/karnataka-assembly-nods-for-supplementary-budget-estimate-of-rs-7000-crore</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-25/t4xquuzb/Nod-for-supplementary.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Forest Minister Ramalinga Reddy in conversation with MLC K Govindaraj in the Council on Monday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T03:44:32.278Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka Assembly nods for supplementary budget estimate of Rs 7,000 crore </news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Karnataka Assembly, Karnataka Appropriation Bill</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/25/10-more-model-school-students-secure-mbbs-bds-seats-in-tn</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-03/af8f03d8-7e25-4094-b804-c67f811fc700/202402033114511.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T03:43:28.688Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>10 more model school students secure MBBS, BDS seats in TN</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, MBBS Seats</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/25/pil-against-34-bc-quota-in-ap-local-body-elections</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-14/t3x6o2qg/HC.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Andhra Pradesh High Court</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T03:43:16.361Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>PIL against 34% BC quota in AP local body elections</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh HC</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/25/villagers-of-nalgonda-district-seeks-shifting-of-polluting-chemical-waste-unit</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/rvjnjz9e/Villagers-seek-shifting.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chemical waste stored at DNS Green Enviros in Aregudem, Chityala mandal</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T03:43:03.711Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Villagers of Nalgonda district seeks shifting of polluting chemical waste unit</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Pollution, Nalgonda, MPDO office</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/25/bjp-seeks-governors-intervention-to-remove-nagendra-from-cabinet</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-25/y1dk9n2x/BJP-workers-detained.</image:loc>
<image:caption>BJP workers detained.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T03:41:43.173Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BJP seeks governor’s intervention to remove Nagendra from cabinet</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Thaawarchand Gehlot, B Nagendra Rao</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/25/boy-trapped-in-slush-in-stagnant-pool-caused-by-pipeline-leak-dies-in-tn</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-08-24/581n9k52/P_3733109365.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T03:41:05.514Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Boy trapped in slush in stagnant pool caused by pipeline leak dies in TN</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, pipeline leak</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/25/when-homes-fail-in-kerala-crime-may-fill-the-void-for-children</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-02-21/okxn7695/C_40_1_CH1456_29366326.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representational image.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/w1f223ks/Screenshot-2026-08-25-020444.png</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T03:40:13.662Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>When homes fail in Kerala, crime may fill the void for children</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Kerala crime, State Child Protection Society</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/25/after-multiple-protests-tn-residents-still-divided-over-salem-textile-park</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-27/qrfz7bt0/P_4649226570.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Thousands of residents staged a sit-in protest against the proposed textile park in Salem.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T03:39:13.691Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>After multiple protests, TN residents still divided over Salem textile park </news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Salem textile park</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/25/sugarcane-cultivation-drops-by-96-percent-in-chittoor-and-tirupati-districts</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/k8mqf77w/Sugarcane-cultivation.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Today, active commercial cane cultivation across both districts stands at just 4,835 hectares—a mere 3 to 4 per cent of its peak acreage.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T03:38:59.111Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sugarcane cultivation drops by 96 percent in Chittoor and Tirupati districts</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, sugarcane cultivation</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/25/tns-yercaud-villagers-seek-burial-ground-threaten-protest-if-issue-is-unresolved</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-18/7bsr4uvm/C_1_1_CH1594_123041124.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>An overview of Sengalathupadi village in Yercaud, where residents have been seeking a dedicated burial ground for more than a decade.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T03:37:37.595Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TN's Yercaud villagers seek burial ground; threaten protest if issue is unresolved</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, burial ground, Yercaud</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/25/pulivendula-water-project-nearing-completion</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/lvcwr35v/Pulivendu.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Pulivendula Mega Water Grid project</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T03:37:17.122Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Pulivendula water project nearing completion</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Pulivendula water project</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/25/high-drama-as-bjp-intensifies-protest-against-nagendra</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-25/mkctefev/High-drama-as-BJP-int-ensifies.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Leader of Opposition in Council Chalavadi Narayanaswamy being taken away during the BJP protest in Bengaluru’s Freedom Park on Monday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T03:37:05.728Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>High drama as BJP intensifies protest against Nagendra</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Protest, B Nagendra</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/25/karnataka-assembly-passes-eight-bills-within-an-hour-sans-debate</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-25/n1hrqwma/ANI_20250307032711.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The Karnataka Land Revenue (Amendment) Bill to update the 1964 Act defines terms such as abetment, electronic records, alienated land, cheating, forgery and valuable security.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T03:34:59.808Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka assembly passes eight Bills within an hour sans debate</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Karnataka Assembly, bills</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/25/no-bypolls-in-tn-till-election-petitions-are-disposed-of-eci</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-22/1r7szol8/202605223797172.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Election Commission of India (ECI).</image:caption>
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<image:caption>AP HC</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T03:34:14.040Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>JUDA strike: AP HC seeks details from State govt</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/25/sadiq-exerted-pressure-for-religious-conversion-sp</loc>
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<image:caption>Accused Shaik Sadiq Khan</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T03:33:41.557Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sadiq exerted pressure for religious conversion: SP </news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/25/cm-dk-shivakumar-slams-opposition-for-disrupting-house</loc>
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<image:caption>Karnataka CM DK Shivakumar</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T03:32:45.543Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CM DK Shivakumar slams Opposition for disrupting House </news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/25/suzlon-to-launch-rs-10k-crore-wind-power-projects</loc>
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<image:caption>Global wind energy leader Suzlon Group</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T03:32:29.275Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Suzlon to launch Rs 10K crore wind power projects</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Nara Lokesh, Suzlon Group</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/25/blaze-at-vellalore-dumpyard-in-coimbatore-doused-after-over-24-hour-operation</loc>
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<image:caption>Firefighters battle a massive blaze at the Vellalore dump yard in Coimbatore.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T03:31:27.092Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Blaze at Vellalore dumpyard in Coimbatore doused after over 24-hour operation</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/25/adopt-advanced-technology-for-online-services-ap-cm-chandrababu-naidu</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-25/tztizp1z/vijcm142408chn40.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>CM Nara Chandrababu Naidu at a review meeting on RTGS</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T03:31:19.341Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Adopt advanced technology for online services: AP CM Chandrababu Naidu</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/25/karnataka-assembly-passes-park-bill-allows-5-alienation</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-25/dpyukz82/Park-near-Mukkombu.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T03:30:36.760Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka assembly passes Park Bill, allows 5% alienation</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Karnataka Government Parks Act, 1975, Park Bill</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/25/fast-track-recruitment-across-depts-health-minister-satya-kumar-yadav</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-05/7g7bdje9/Now-registration-mandatory.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Health Minister Y Satya Kumar Yadav.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T03:29:54.856Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Fast-track recruitment across depts: Health Minister Satya Kumar Yadav</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Satya Kumar Yadav</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Aug/25/draft-voter-roll-recognises-only-5487-voters-in-greater-bengaluru-authority-limits</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-25/8nb0y7fs/Draft-voter.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The door-to-door enumeration was carried out in the city from June 30 to August 17.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T03:28:24.673Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Draft voter roll recognises only 54.87% voters in Greater Bengaluru Authority limits</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, Special intensive registration, Greater Bengaluru Authority (</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/25/two-drown-at-aps-kakinada-beach</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/9ei1hk9c/Two-drown.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Police said private electrician Veerababu and his twin brother Sri Ganesh Sairam, a third-year BTech student, were from Cheedia village.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T03:28:17.512Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Two drown at AP's Kakinada beach</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Andhra, drowned death</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Aug/25/its-curtains-on-bengalurus-iconic-urvashi-after-enthralling-cinephiles-for-55-years</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-25/avg33aj4/urvashi-theatre3125802.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The demolition began on Monday, with mechanical excavators deployed on the premises and the process of clearing the theatre already underway.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T03:26:24.964Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>It’s curtains on Bengaluru's iconic Urvashi after enthralling cinephiles for 55 years</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, cinephiles, Urvashi Theatre</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/25/forest-department-mounts-massive-operation-to-capture-man-eater-tiger-in-tns-gudalur</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-01-01/k9drjfol/tiger-reserve.jfif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T03:25:38.644Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Forest department mounts massive operation to capture man-eater tiger in TN's Gudalur</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Tiger</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/25/experts-conduct-quality-tests-at-polavaram-site</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/1lmndxei/Experts-c.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Experts from the CSMRS conducting field tests to assess the quality and performance of the Earth-cum-Rock Fill dam in Polavaram on Monday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T03:25:37.385Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Experts conduct quality tests at Polavaram site</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Polavaram project, CSMRS</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/25/ap-collected-13803-corneas-over-three-fiscal-years-health-minister-satya-kumar-yadav</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-25/ovk247gu/vijhealth12408chn40.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Health, Medical, and Family Welfare Minister Y. Satya Kumar Yadav released the official awareness brochure for the 41st National Eye Donation Fortnight at the Health Department headquarters on Monday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T03:24:38.725Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>AP collected 13,803 corneas over three fiscal years: Health Minister Satya Kumar Yadav </news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, Satya Kumar Yadav, cornea</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/25/sc-asks-tn-to-approach-cwma-over-cauvery-water-release-grievance</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/y3wm917s/ANI_20240214192258.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Supreme Court of India</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T03:24:26.736Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SC asks TN to approach CWMA over Cauvery water release grievance</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Tamil Nadu, Cauvery water, CWMA</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Aug/25/bengaluru-development-minister-gowda-only-20-cleared-garbage-from-plots</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-25/gonk2wmc/krishnabyregowdablr01112057.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Bengaluru Development Minister Krishna Byre Gowda</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T03:23:38.011Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bengaluru Development Minister  Gowda: Only 20% cleared garbage from plots</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, Krishna Byre Gowda, Development Minister</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/25/kharge-accuses-modi-govt-of-backdoor-bid-to-end-reservations-through-job-vacancies</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-25/om25v1vd/20260803335L-1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T03:23:36.305Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kharge accuses Modi govt of ‘backdoor’ bid to end reservations through job vacancies</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, PM Modi, Mallikarjun Kharge, anti-reservation</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Aug/25/bengaluru-six-held-for-killing-medical-shop-owner-on-madiwala-main-road</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-25/hi7z2wi6/ANI_20260824023412.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T03:21:53.049Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bengaluru: Six held for killing medical shop owner on Madiwala Main Road</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, murder, medical shop owner</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/vijayawada/2026/Aug/25/bapatla-to-get-first-govt-degree-college-for-hearing-impaired-students-in-sept</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/ml4sx2se/Bapatla-to-get-first.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>AP’s first govt degree college for hearing-impaired students</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T03:21:08.572Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bapatla to get first govt degree college for hearing-impaired students in Sept</news:title>
<news:keywords>Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, government degree college, hearing-impaired student</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/vijayawada/2026/Aug/25/ap-govt-failed-to-curb-illegal-mining-in-state-says-abv</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/ldlvvk5r/Govt-failed-to-curb.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The representatives claimed repeated complaints to police and revenue officials had yielded little action.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T03:19:12.338Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>AP govt failed to curb illegal mining in State, says ABV</news:title>
<news:keywords>Vijayawada, Illegal mining, AB Venkateswara Rao</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/25/higher-price-for-milk-salem-farmers-call-off-stir-after-talks-with-officials</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-25/c0xaxa7o/1-1-salem12209cbe3.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Dairy Farmers protesting at Salem Aavin, demanding an increase in milk procurement prices.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T03:18:56.180Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Higher price for milk: Salem farmers call off stir after talks with officials</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, farmers, mik price</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/vijayawada/2026/Aug/25/special-ed-court-remands-ex-minister-karumuri</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-30/65wxu87f/1322033-k-venkata-nageswara-rao.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Former Andhra Pradesh minister Karumuri Venkata Nageswara Rao</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T03:18:08.127Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Special ED court remands Ex-minister Karumuri</news:title>
<news:keywords>Vijayawada, Karumuri Nageswara Rao</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bhubaneswar/2026/Aug/25/hunger-strike-off-by-teachers-after-assurance-from-odisha-government</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-04-06/ty1pyfmc/Teachers.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Thousands of teacher aspirants under the banner of AOTAA had joined the protest at Mahatma Gandhi Marg for over a week seeking recruitment to posts in government high schools, primary schools.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T03:17:05.556Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Hunger strike off by teachers, after assurance from Odisha government</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bhubaneswar, hunger strike, Teacher protest, AOTAA</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/vijayawada/2026/Aug/25/over-6000-candidates-appear-for-aee-exam</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-09-28/a5tnreht/P_4396611346.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T03:16:33.675Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Over 6000 candidates appear for AEE exam</news:title>
<news:keywords>Vijayawada, AEE exam</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/25/illegal-snare-at-farm-kills-leopard-one-held-in-nilgiris</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-25/0f00pkp8/ANI_20240608092907.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T03:14:40.567Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Illegal snare at farm kills leopard, one held in Nilgiris</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, leopard, Illegal snare</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/25/six-months-into-iran-war-hormuz-traffic-way-down-sailors-stranded</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-19/nssnbeo7/202604193754993.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T03:14:39.899Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Six months into Iran war, Hormuz traffic way down, sailors stranded</news:title>
<news:keywords>Middle East war, Strait of Hormuz</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/vijayawada/2026/Aug/25/fir-against-nine-docs-over-womans-death-in-vijayawada</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-19/ezjq4aqf/202608193910999.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Revenue Minister and senior BJP leader Chandrashekhar Bawankule.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Mahayuti allies to contest polls together, avoid criticism against each other: BJP leader Bawankule</news:title>
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<news:title>Admission process on for two thousand medical seats in 1st round: OJEE</news:title>
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<image:caption>Vice President CP Radhakrishnan, CM Naidu and Governor S Abdul Nazeer at the launch of India’s first non-GMO popcorn maize hybrid seed in Eluru district</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T03:11:31.578Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Vice President Radhakrishnan: India’s popcorn import dependence to end</news:title>
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<news:title>Madras HC rejects pleas to transfer Palani mutt land case to CBI</news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T03:10:05.645Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bengaluru: Curbs on heavy vehicles amid Eid Milad</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/25/woman-en-route-to-puducherry-gh-dies-as-oxygen-tube-snaps-three-booked</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T03:09:30.532Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Woman en route to Puducherry GH dies 
as oxygen tube snaps; three booked</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, oxygen tube</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Aug/25/maharashtra-anti-narcotics-task-force-busts-mdma-unit-close-to-karnataka-border</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T03:08:05.665Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Maharashtra Anti-Narcotics Task Force busts MDMA unit close to Karnataka border</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, Karnataka border villages, MDMA accused, Maharashtra Anti-Narcotics Task Force</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/25/odisha-cricket-association-should-hold-organisational-polls-immediately-bcci-tells-orissa-hc</loc>
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<image:caption>Odisha Cricket Association.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T03:06:20.625Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha Cricket Association should hold organisational polls immediately: BCCI tells Orissa HC</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Aug/25/cockroach-janta-party-calls-for-teachers-day-march</loc>
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<image:caption>Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) Founder Abhijeet Dipke (C) addresses a press conference at Jantar Mantar protest site alongside party spokespersons Saurav Das (L) and Ashutosh Ranka (R) in New Delhi.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T03:05:09.877Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Cockroach Janta Party calls for Teachers’ Day march</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/25/milk-vendor-held-for-murder-of-sanitation-worker-in-avadi-2</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-17/n3ess863/ANI_20250901124615.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:title>Milk vendor held for murder of sanitation worker in Avadi</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/25/karnataka-receives-and-emits-moderate-air-pollution-research</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T03:03:07.156Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka receives and emits moderate air pollution: Research </news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Aug/25/iit-students-seek-action-after-msc-students-death-by-suicide</loc>
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<image:caption>IIT students protest on campus on Monday after an MSc student’s death.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T03:02:41.896Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>IIT students seek action after MSc student’s death by suicide</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/25/odisha-government-to-amend-hindu-religious-endowments-act-minister-harichandan</loc>
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<image:caption>Law Minister Prithiviraj Harichandan chairing a meeting on the proposed amendment of Odisha Hindu Riligious Endowments Act, 1951 at Lok Seva Bhawan</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T03:02:31.485Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha government to amend Hindu Religious Endowments Act: minister Harichandan</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/25/tamil-nadu-youth-held-captive-in-myanmar-rescued</loc>
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<image:caption>M Mukeshwaran (24)</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T03:01:55.550Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tamil Nadu youth held captive in Myanmar rescued</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Aug/25/put-unused-parking-areas-to-active-use-l-g-taranjit-sandhu-tells-officials</loc>
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<image:caption>L-G Taranjit Singh Sandhu during the meeting with officials on Monday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T03:01:29.403Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Put unused parking areas to active use, L-G Taranjit Sandhu tells officials </news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Taranjit Singh Sandhu, parking space</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/25/vck-stages-stir-after-caste-hindus-attack-two-cadres-in-madurai</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-25/jz2388o3/ievck22408mdu2.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>VCK Members staged road roko near collector office condemning the two VCK functionaries were attacked Sunday night.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T03:01:19.743Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>VCK stages stir after caste Hindus attack two cadres in Madurai</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, VCK</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Aug/25/unions-seek-student-engagement-for-manifesto-outreach-for-dusu-polls</loc>
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<image:caption>ABVP members during the manifesto campaign at Delhi University on Monday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T03:00:07.345Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Unions seek student engagement for manifesto outreach for DUSU polls</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, ABVP, Delhi University, DUSU polls</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/25/man-hammers-parents-to-death-in-udupi-held</loc>
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<image:caption>Police said Shaheed (in the picture) claimed that his father frequently assaulted and scolded him, while his mother allegedly supported his father.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T03:00:01.015Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Man hammers parents to death in Udupi, held</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Udupi, Murder accused</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Aug/25/mcd-okays-proposals-on-property-tax-healthcare-waste-to-energy-capacity</loc>
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<image:caption>Municipal Corporation of Delhi building.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T02:59:19.711Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>MCD okays proposals on property tax, healthcare, waste-to-energy capacity</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/25/odisha-government-sanctions-rs-25-cr-for-road-bridge-to-kapileshwar-temple</loc>
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<image:caption>Chief Minister of Odisha Mohan Charan Mahji.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T02:58:29.096Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha government sanctions Rs 25 cr for road, bridge to Kapileshwar temple </news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Aug/25/inundation-traffic-chaos-return-after-heavy-shower</loc>
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<image:caption>Commuters wade through the waterlogged Ghazipur road following rainfall, in New Delhi, Monday, Aug. 24, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Commuters wade through the waterlogged Zakhira railway underpass following rainfall, in New Delhi, Monday, Aug. 24, 2026</image:caption>
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<image:caption>People move on a waterlogged area following rainfall, at Sangam Vihar, in New Delhi, Monday, Aug. 24, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T02:56:41.100Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Inundation, traffic chaos return after heavy shower</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/25/government-lying-in-hanur-case-karnataka-bjp-chief-vijayendra</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-25/d5pv608y/ANI_20251218054932.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>BJP state president B.Y. Vijayendra</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T02:55:13.520Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Government lying in Hanur case: Karnataka BJP Chief Vijayendra</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/25/strikes-in-gaza-kill-4-including-2-children-a-week-after-us-asked-israel-to-curb-attacks</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-25/neoxkaik/Palestinians-try-to-extinguish-a-fire-in-the-rubble-of-a-destroyed-building-following-an-Israeli-airstrike-in-Gaza-City-Monday-Aug.-24-2026.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>Palestinians try to extinguish a fire in the rubble of a destroyed building following an Israeli airstrike in Gaza City, Monday, Aug. 24, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T02:54:48.064Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Strikes in Gaza kill 4, including 2 children, a week after US asked Israel to curb attacks</news:title>
<news:keywords>war-battered Gaza </news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/25/bmc-mandates-valid-commercial-plan-approval-of-property-to-issue-trade-licence</loc>
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<image:caption>Office of the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC).</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T02:54:22.698Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BMC mandates valid commercial plan 
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<news:title>Polling stations rise to 15K after SIR rationalisation drive, voter limit lowered</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/25/adani-meets-cm-shivakumar-but-his-social-media-stays-mum</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-25/ybfxkyv6/New-Project-2026-08-25T082007.821.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A video grab of Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani leaving the residence of CM DK Shivakumar on Sunday.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Adani meets CM Shivakumar, but his social media stays mum</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Aug/25/fix-samaypur-badli-limit-to-stop-yamuna-pollution</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-11-23/lkn2w8o5/P_4493216466.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The Bench directed the government, DDA,MCD, and DSIIDC to prepare a fresh plan.</image:caption>
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<news:title>‘Fix Samaypur Badli limit to stop Yamuna pollution’</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/25/three-buses-carrying-school-children-seized-in-cuttack-for-plying-sans-valid-documents</loc>
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<image:caption>The enforcement team was carrying out checking at Jatamundia Chhak in Banki.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T02:48:29.342Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Three buses carrying school children seized in Cuttack for plying sans valid documents</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Cuttack, RTO, OMVD</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Aug/25/onam-rush-fuels-unauthorised-money-collection-from-seasonal-vendors</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-25/var4e1r5/24trecipt2.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Men allegedly collecting money from footpath vendors during the Onam shopping rush at East Fort.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T02:48:21.194Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Onam rush fuels unauthorised money collection from seasonal vendors </news:title>
<news:keywords>Thiruvananthapuram, Onam 2026</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Aug/25/personality-rights-excuse-cant-be-used-to-curb-info-flow-delhi-high-court</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-18/w1l72lg8/ANI_20260818101944.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Delhi High Court.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T02:47:59.930Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Personality rights excuse can’t be used to curb info flow: Delhi High Court</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Delhi High Court, personality rights</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Aug/25/students-live-painting-expo-held-against-drug-abuse-in-thiruvanthapuram</loc>
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<image:caption>Children participating in the painting competition organised against drug abuse in front of the legislative assembly on Monday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T02:46:13.123Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Students’ live painting expo held against drug abuse in Thiruvanthapuram</news:title>
<news:keywords>Thiruvananthapuram, Drug abuse, Varnacharth Arts and Crafts</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Aug/25/ndmc-gears-up-preparation-ahead-of-brics-summit</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-25/uue4anry/ndmc112927.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>As part of the beautification strategy, 41 major roads have been identified and divided into 14 circles, with a dedicated nodal officer for each circle.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T02:45:20.235Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>NDMC gears up preparation ahead of BRICS summit</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, BRICS summit, New Delhi Municipal Council</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bhubaneswar/2026/Aug/25/odisha-government-exploring-ways-to-establish-satellite-launch-centre-informs-minister-patra</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-25/t9x2cln9/isro_1305chn_17.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Science and Technology Minister Krushan Chandra Patra with ISRO scientists at URSC, Bangaluru.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Krushna Chandra Patra</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T02:44:53.123Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha government exploring ways to establish satellite launch centre, informs minister Patra</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bhubaneswar, Odisha, Odisha government, ORSAC, Krushna Chandra Patra</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/25/tn-government-expands-free-bus-travel-for-women-to-deluxe-mofussil-buses</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-25/t4vspobo/Govt-expands.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>In Chennai, the number of free buses will increase from 1,724 to 3,633.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T02:43:50.694Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TN government expands free bus travel for women to deluxe, mofussil buses</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Aug/25/71-year-old-woman-killed-husband-injured-after-suv-crashes-into-multiple-vehicles</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/1itoiw9b/ANI_20260821223013.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The incident took place on Sunday near Kailash Colony metro station.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T02:43:38.037Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>71-year-old woman killed, husband injured after SUV crashes into multiple vehicles</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, SUV, Delhi accident, Greater Kailash</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Aug/25/vegetarian-meals-unfit-for-patients-karnatakas-drug-forum-to-iskcon</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-25/7tfpaehu/Vegetarian-diet.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representative purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T02:42:51.793Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Vegetarian meals unfit for patients: Karnataka's Drug forum to Iskcon </news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, ISKCON, vegetarian, Drug Action Forum-Karnataka</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/25/daily-pe-classes-in-schools-in-tns-push-to-promote-sports</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/pu9u2l0d/classes-in-schools-in.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Students arrive to witness the Assembly proceedings on Monday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T02:42:10.678Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Daily PE classes in schools in TN’s push to promote sports</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, sports</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Aug/25/15-incoming-flights-to-igia-diverted-many-outgoing-planes-delayed</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-12-06/8jcfmnky/PTI12062025000038B.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The Airports Authority of India and airlines issued advisories asking passengers to reach the airport well in advance, warning that road traffic could be affected by the rain.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T02:41:28.301Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>15 incoming flights to IGIA diverted, many outgoing planes delayed  </news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Indira Gandhi International Airport, Delhi rains, heavy rains, FLIGHTS DIVERTED</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Aug/25/rise-in-h1n1-cases-part-of-seasonal-surge-karnataka-government</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-25/pwm9y7iu/ANI_20260731122858.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/7zebwtif/Rise-in-H1N1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Healthcare workers have been sensitised to identify ILI and SARI symptoms early, assess risk and manage cases appropriately.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T02:40:43.756Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rise in H1N1 cases part of seasonal surge: Karnataka government</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, Karnataka Government, H1N1 cases</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/25/war-of-words-as-minister-aadhav-says-dmk-wouldnt-have-won-10-seats-without-allies</loc>
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<image:caption>Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay addressing the House on Monday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T02:39:45.629Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>War of words as Minister Aadhav says DMK wouldn’t have won 10 seats without allies</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, DMK, Aadhav Arjuna</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Aug/25/bengaluru-apex-court-verdict-ends-art-of-living-culture-festival-row</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-25/uinmffaw/ANI_20260823131507.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The Art of Living Founder Sri Sri Ravi Shankar</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T02:37:57.188Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bengaluru: Apex court verdict ends Art of Living culture festival row </news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, Supreme Court, Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, Art of Living (AoL)</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/25/govts-muvattupuzha-stand-lends-new-voice-to-malappuram-bifurcation-call</loc>
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<image:caption>Abdul Hameed</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T02:37:36.688Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Govt’s Muvattupuzha stand lends new voice to Malappuram bifurcation call</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, IUML, Chief Minister V D Satheesan</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/25/dmk-seeks-dvac-probe-after-finance-minister-claims-he-paid-bribe-during-previous-regime</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-25/lfsmb1cx/revenue-deficit-may.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Finance Minister N Marie Wilson</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T02:37:31.865Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>DMK seeks DVAC probe after Finance Minister claims he paid bribe during previous regime</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, bribe, DVAC, Finance Minister N Marie Wilson</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/25/jharkhands-saranda-forest-declared-naxal-free-after-30-years-as-maoist-bastion</loc>
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<image:caption>Armed security personnel at Saranda forest, in West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T02:36:42.103Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Jharkhand’s Saranda forest declared Naxal-free after 30 years as Maoist bastion</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Jharkhand, anti-Naxal operations, Saranda forest, Maoist stronghold</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/25/tn-government-to-set-up-iisc-like-basic-sciences-institute-with-university-powers</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-20/vol3rr8t/New-Project-55.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T02:36:32.889Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TN government to set up IISc-like Basic Sciences institute with university powers</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, IISc</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/25/odisha-govt-has-allocated-rs-311-cr-for-cancer-care-says-health-minister-mukesh</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/vzjkznn0/Odisha-govt-has.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>DMET Dr Durga Madhab Satpathy and Drug Controller Mamina Patnaik .</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T02:36:18.188Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha govt has allocated Rs 311 cr for cancer care, says Health minister Mukesh</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Cancer care, Mukesh Mahaling, Odisha goverment</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/25/reconsider-transfer-of-mangaluru-rail-area-from-palakkad-division-kerala-cm-writes-to-pm</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-12/4up7hk6w/20260526303F.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chief Minister V D Satheesan</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T02:35:58.675Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Reconsider transfer of Mangaluru rail area from Palakkad division, Kerala CM writes to PM</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Chief Minister V D Satheesan, Mangaluru rail</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/25/15-percent-decline-in-indian-students-seeking-admission-to-undergraduate-courses-in-us</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-05/824eg8bs/ANI_20260805053431.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T02:35:08.910Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>15 per cent decline in Indian students seeking admission to undergraduate courses in US</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, visa, Indian students, undergraduate courses in US, immigration policies, Common App</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/25/70-yr-old-dead-beggar-in-karnatakas-mandya-leaves-behind-rs-8-lakh</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-25/1bd08hlx/C_53_1_CH1480_39915951.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T02:34:24.265Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>70-yr-old dead beggar in Karnataka's Mandya leaves behind Rs 8 lakh </news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Mandya, beggars</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/25/minister-k-vignesh-holds-talks-with-staff-ahead-of-tasmac-stir</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-16/44myvff2/K-Vignesh.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Excise Minister K Vignesh</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T02:32:42.063Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Minister K Vignesh holds talks with staff ahead of Tasmac stir</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Tasmac employees, Minister K Vignesh</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/25/raipur-diary-farmer-claims-rs-3500-cr-relief-for-airport-land</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-25/sk4euupy/raipur-airport094307.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The farmer contended the British colonial administration took temporary possession of the estate during World War II for military use</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T02:31:39.407Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Raipur Diary | Farmer claims Rs 3,500 cr relief for airport land</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Chhattisgarh, Swami Vivekananda Airport</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/25/cm-majhi-sanctions-rs-145l-aid-for-16-patients-says-95-cases-resolve</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-25/k2aq7nh2/CM-Majhi-sanctions.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi listens to a physically-challenged boy at his public grievance hearing, in Bhubaneswar on Monday.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T02:31:38.222Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CM Majhi sanctions Rs 14.5L aid for 16 patients, says 95% cases resolve</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Mohan Charan Majhi, Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo, medical assistance</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/25/driven-by-deficit-monsoon-beer-sales-soar-high-by-29-in-kerala</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-25/euw7jq12/New-Project-2026-08-25T080027.748.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/vbnj82z2/Screenshot-2026-08-25-020225.png</image:loc>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T02:31:37.556Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Driven by ‘deficit monsoon’, beer sales soar high by 29% in Kerala</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Kerala State Beverages Corporation, beer sales</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/delhi/2026/Aug/25/sabyasachi-opens-new-delhi-flagship-at-mehrauli</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/j9335i4g/SABYASACHI-1.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/ut6v6mns/Sabyasachi-Mukherjee.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Sabyasachi Mukherjee, founder and creative director, Sabyasachi</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/1qse2y99/SABYASACHI-12.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T02:31:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sabyasachi opens new Delhi flagship at Mehrauli </news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Sabyasachi, Sabyasachi Delhi, Sabyasachi The Citadel, Sabyasachi Mehrauli store</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/25/tn-announces-rs-25-crore-under-cms-urban-development-mission-for-infrastructure-projects</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-08/y9pyce2i/rajmohan084638.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Tamil Development Minister A Rajmohan.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/ip5zix30/Screenshot-2026-08-25-033434.png</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T02:30:52.682Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TN announces Rs 25 crore under CM’s urban development mission for infrastructure projects</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Infrastructure projects</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/25/sugar-jaggery-prices-hit-record-highs-ahead-of-thiruvonam-raising-onasadya-costs</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/qmoif72m/Sugar-surges.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T02:30:00.097Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sugar, jaggery prices hit record highs ahead of Thiruvonam, raising Onasadya costs</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Thiruvonam, Sugar price</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/bihar/2026/Aug/25/bihar-government-sets-up-panel-to-recommend-exam-reforms</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-02/zmf66o5m/Samrat-Choudhary.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T02:29:00.289Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bihar government sets up panel to recommend exam reforms</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bihar, Bihar government, Exam Reforms</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bhubaneswar/2026/Aug/25/incessant-rains-for-last-two-days-trigger-floods-again-in-odisha-seven-districts-hit</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-09-05/1cib6obq/Flood%20monitoring.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>State is now grappling with flood situation in several rivers due to heavy rains under the influence of back-to-back low pressure areas over the Bay of Bengal.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T02:28:45.942Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Incessant rains for last two days trigger floods again in Odisha, seven district's hit</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bhubaneswar, Odisha, floods, Bay of Bengal, Indravati river</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/25/karnataka-assembly-session-cut-short-by-three-days-amid-protest-over-nagendra</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-25/63zs20k5/S.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Members from the Ruling and Opposition benches engage in a heated argument in the Legislative Council at Vidhana Soudha in Bengaluru on Monday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T02:28:42.088Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka Assembly: Session cut short by three days amid protest over Nagendra</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Karnataka Assembly, B Nagendra</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/25/dry-spell-flood-fail-to-dampen-veggie-farmers-spirit-in-kerala</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/xtn42fh0/Dry-spell-flood.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A vegetable vendor in Thiruvananthapuram</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/d6py8sfz/Screenshot-2026-08-25-020321.png</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T02:28:05.857Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Dry spell, flood fail to dampen veggie farmers’ spirit in Kerala</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Kerala farmers, Onam 2026</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Aug/25/chennai-airport-to-get-fifth-terminal-between-two-runways</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/2qy8sqe0/Chennai-airport.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>With the additional terminal, Chennai could become one of the largest airports operating on a small land parcel.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T02:27:28.416Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Chennai airport to get fifth terminal between two runways</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, Chennai airport, runways</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/gujarat/2026/Aug/25/centre-gives-three-gaushalas-to-gujarat-but-no-funds</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-25/ih8rl4le/gaushala082815.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The AWBI’s state-wise data shows that no gaushala from Gujarat was recognised in 2023-24 or 2024-25.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/yz4ojepb/Screenshot-2026-08-25-023800.png</image:loc>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T02:26:26.749Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Centre gives three gaushalas to Gujarat but no funds</news:title>
<news:keywords>Gujarat, Animal Welfare Board of India, Gujarat, gaushalas</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/25/finding-on-saudi-returnees-conservatism-sparks-debate-over-gender-attitudes-in-kerala</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-25/o07mqfgl/New-Project-2026-08-25T075312.132.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T02:26:25.360Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Finding on Saudi returnees’ conservatism sparks debate over gender attitudes in Kerala</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Saudi Arabia, migration transfers</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/25/dmk-slams-tn-government-for-scrapping-parandur-project</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-25/wi768umi/dmkwalkout22408c104319.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>DMK MLA Thennarasu and party MLAs at the Secretariat on Monday</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T02:24:04.854Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>DMK slams TN government for scrapping Parandur project</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Parandur airport</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/25/karnataka-has-446-crore-voters-reveals-draft-electoral-roll-data</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-25/lx1x053s/Special-camps.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>CEO Karnataka V Anbukkumar addresses the media in Bengaluru on Monday.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T02:23:41.194Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka has 4.46 crore voters, reveals draft electoral roll data</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Voter, Polls, Karnataka SIR</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/25/heavy-rain-trigger-flash-floods-in-koraput-disrupts-normal-life-force-people-to-vacate-home</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/ki38szlw/Heavy-showers.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A waterlogged village in Kotpad block of Koraput district.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T02:21:59.681Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Heavy rain trigger flash floods in Koraput, disrupts normal life force people to vacate home</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, floods, Koraput, heavy rainfall</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/25/tn-clears-long-pending-cas-hikes-guest-lecturers-pay-by-rs-5k</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-25/3thmqy5i/ILLUSTAUG18305-10-2021160429.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T02:21:01.218Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TN clears long-pending CAS, hikes guest lecturers’ pay by Rs 5K</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, CAS, college teachers</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/25/dy-lop-tough-cpm-puts-cpi-in-bind-over-demand-for-post</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/nstr9nmy/Pinarayi-Vijayan.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Former CM Pinarayi Vijayan</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T02:19:54.710Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Dy LoP: ‘Tough’ CPM puts CPI in bind over demand for post</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Binoy Viswam, Former Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/25/33-yr-old-man-slits-wifes-throat-stabs-her-to-death-inside-kitchen-in-ganjam</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-17/6b9xtlq7/202605173791035.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Odisha man slit woman’s throat dies.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T02:19:12.252Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>33-yr-old man slits wife’s throat, stabs her to death inside kitchen in Ganjam</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Ganjam district, Gangapur police, slits wife’s throat</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/25/delhi-dialogues-onoe-is-need-of-the-hour-it-is-in-countrys-larger-interest</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-25/dlqlxys4/pp-chaudhary06080220.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>PP Chaudhary, Chairperson of JPC-One Nation One Election.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T02:18:37.604Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi Dialogues | ‘ONOE is need of the hour. It is in country’s larger interest’</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, One Nation One Election, BJP MP PP Chaudhary</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/25/bengaluru-special-court-orders-sp-probe-into-preetham-case</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-25/x03kak3o/26lokayukta093421.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>2026-08-25T02:18:19.592Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bengaluru Special Court orders SP probe into Preetham case</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Special Court for Lokayukta Cases, Preetham</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/25/two-farmers-electrocuted-to-death-in-paddy-field-villagers-stage-blockade-in-jagatsinghpur</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-25/q4fz89x5/Two-farmers-electrocuted.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Irate villagers staging protest at Police Station Square in Jagatsinghpur.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T02:15:09.124Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Two farmers electrocuted to death in 
paddy field, villagers stage blockade in Jagatsinghpur</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, paddy fields, Benukhandha village, farmers electrocuted</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Aug/25/51-year-old-man-held-for-bid-to-kill-fish-vendor-with-hammer-near-srm-road</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/acdegyjm/202608243917038.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T02:14:26.036Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>51-year-old man held for bid to kill fish 
vendor with hammer near SRM Road</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kochi, SRM Road</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/25/sc-seeks-report-from-states-on-footpath-order</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-02/49e281a5-a71a-4d8b-a166-330b1b5ec51c/ANI_20240205070702.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T02:13:15.501Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SC seeks report from states on footpath order</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, footpaths</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Aug/25/bengaluru-dr-reddy-is-nimhans-new-interim-director</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-25/nle88vs6/mental-health.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T02:12:20.275Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bengaluru: Dr Reddy is NIMHANS new interim director</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, NIMHANS, Nimhans interim director</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/25/heavy-rain-disrupts-normal-life-in-joda-town-residents-blame-choked-drains</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-25/vf01kz85/Downpour-swamps.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The flooded living room of a house in Joda town of Keonjhar | EXPRESS</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/a0qvm1db/Down.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Debris on NH-520 at Barabanka junction</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T02:11:54.639Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Heavy rain disrupts normal life in Joda town, residents blame choked drains </news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, heavy rain, Keonjhar’s Joda, drainage infrastructure</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/25/cjp-protest-sc-panel-to-prioritise-sexual-assault-probe</loc>
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<image:caption>A view of the Supreme Court of India in New Delhi.</image:caption>
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<news:title>CJP protest: SC panel to prioritise sexual assault probe</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/25/forced-to-end-affair-with-girl-class-eight-student-hangs-himself-in-hostel-in-sundargarh-district</loc>
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<image:caption>In-charge district welfare officer (DWO) Bibekananda Mohanty said police investigation might shed more light over the possible reason for the suicide.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T02:07:04.642Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Forced to end affair with girl, Class eight student hangs himself in hostel in Sundargarh district</news:title>
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<image:caption>ICG vessels Vijit and Varada have been deployed for the operation, coordinated by the Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre (MRCC), Sri Vijaya Puram, Andaman and Nicobar Islands.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T02:00:35.145Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>No trace of Ocean Winner, its crew; mishap list gets longer</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/25/mp-panigrahy-allege-cm-mahji-over-negletion-of-south-odisha</loc>
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<image:caption>Panigrahy urged Majhi to hold a meeting with the chief secretary and secretaries of departments to review pending proposals and set timelines for their implementation.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T01:55:47.174Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>MP Panigrahy allege CM Mahji over negletion of South Odisha</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Aug/25/kochi-corporation-plans-kerala-piravi-gift-for-thuruthy-beneficiaries</loc>
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<image:caption>Girls at the Thuruthy apartment complex in Fort Kochi sharing their excitement over shifting to the new flats in the coming days</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T01:48:20.747Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kochi corporation plans Kerala Piravi gift for Thuruthy beneficiaries</news:title>
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<image:caption>Visitors at Method Delhi during the Defence Colony Art Walk</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Artist Divya Singh’s work on view at Shrine Empire</image:caption>
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<image:caption>An artwork currently on view at Vadehra Art Gallery</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T01:47:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>A Date With Art</news:title>
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<image:caption>HMT Machine Tools unit at Kalamassery.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T01:44:50.182Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>HMT workers boycott Onam celebrations over unpaid salaries, benefits</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/25/in-thrissurs-heritage-and-traditions-chengalikodan-finds-fertile-ground</loc>
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<image:caption>Farmers with a newly harvested batch of Chengalikodan nendran</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T01:40:50.495Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>In Thrissur’s heritage and traditions, Chengalikodan finds fertile ground</news:title>
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<image:caption>Tholpavakoothu</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T01:37:40.421Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala folk arts get wider stage, but artists seek sustained support</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Aug/25/arun-icecreams-makes-its-debut-in-nyc</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T01:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Arun Icecreams makes its debut in NYC</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/25/the-onasadya-malayalis-once-knew</loc>
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<image:caption>Onasadya</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T01:29:13.569Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>The Onasadya Malayalis once knew</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/25/canada-to-announce-retaliatory-tariffs-as-trump-tells-its-leaders-to-fall-in-line</loc>
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<image:caption>Canada Prime Minister Mark Carney and President Donald Trump hold a press conference at the White House in Washington, D.C., Oct. 7, 2025.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T01:21:28.335Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Canada to announce retaliatory tariffs as Trump tells its leaders to ‘fall in line’</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/25/armed-men-ambush-patrol-in-south-sudan-killing-two-un-peacekeepers</loc>
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<image:caption>In this Sunday, June 18, 2017 file photo, peacekeepers from the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) provide security during a visit of UNCHR High Commissioner Filippo Grandi to the U.N. Protection of Civilians camp in Bentiu, South Sudan.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T01:07:28.842Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Armed men ambush patrol in South Sudan, killing two UN peacekeepers</news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T00:45:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>A Chola queen's contribution to an ancient temple</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Aug/25/on-a-hunt-for-underrated-food-joints-in-chennai</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T00:31:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>On a hunt for underrated food joints in Chennai</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Aug/25/pink-gulabb-brings-indias-handloom-heritage-to-hyderabad</loc>
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<image:caption>Mohua Chatterjee</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T00:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Pink Gulabb brings India’s handloom heritage to Hyderabad</news:title>
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<news:title>Beyond the pitch deck: Where creativity becomes business</news:title>
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<news:title>Raid-ar on rot: Food safety raids get Bengaluru talking</news:title>
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<news:title>Lakshvir Singh Saran: I always try to bring my heart into my characters</news:title>
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<image:caption>French Montana</image:caption>
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<news:title>French Montana: Golden music lasts forever</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/25/why-no-traditional-onam-fair-at-kochis-ernakulathappan-ground</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T00:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Why no ‘traditional’ Onam fair at Kochi's Ernakulathappan Ground? </news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T00:27:33.692Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Unmadham OTT release: When and where to watch Kunchacko Boban-Lijomol Jose's psychological thriller</news:title>
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<image:caption>From L to R: Mamitha Baiju, Nivin Pauly, and Sangeeth Prathap in Bethlehem Kudumba Unit</image:caption>
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<news:title>Bethlehem Kudumba Unit to release in Tamil, Telugu</news:title>
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<image:caption>Poster of Jayasurya-Vinayakan's Titans</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T00:26:59.507Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Jayasurya-Vinayakan starrer Titans gets release date, new poster unveiled</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/malayalam/2026/Aug/25/malayalamnews2026aug24its-a-wrap-for-indrajith-sukumarans-kaalante-thangakkudam</loc>
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<image:caption>Indrajith Sukumaran</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-25T00:26:45.992Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>It's a wrap for Indrajith Sukumaran's Kaalante Thangakkudam</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/editorial/2026/Aug/24/sharper-estimates-clearer-planning-to-address-sugar-high</loc>
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<image:caption>India’s sugar output has been falling from a decadal high of 37 million metric tonnes recorded four years ago</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T22:03:17.529Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sharper estimates, clearer planning to address sugar high</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/editorial/2026/Aug/24/help-students-access-overseas-study-scheme</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/8voct3a1/pti.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>Among the respective schemes in southern states, more than 1,100 students have benefitted from the Kerala government’s Unnathi Overseas programme. Image used for representational purpose only</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T22:03:11.706Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Help students access overseas study scheme</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/editorial/quick-take/2026/Aug/24/quick-take-greening-the-mission</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/n8v6yp74/Untitled-design.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Prime Minister Narendra Modi plants a Kadamb sapling at 7, Lok Kalyan Marg, which was gifted by King Charles III</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T22:03:05.548Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Quick Take | Greening the mission</news:title>
<news:keywords>Quick Take</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Aug/24/flight-diversions-waterlogging-disrupt-delhi-ncr-as-heavy-rain-batters-north-india</loc>
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<image:caption>Commuters wade through the waterlogged Zakhira railway underpass following rainfall, in New Delhi, Monday, Aug. 24, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T19:33:53.596Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Flight diversions, waterlogging disrupt Delhi-NCR as heavy rain batters north India</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, India, Delhi rain, Delhi waterlogging, Delhi Flights Diverted</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/24/israels-netanyahu-says-iran-tried-to-kill-one-of-his-sons</loc>
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<image:caption>Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T19:25:15.326Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Israel's Netanyahu says Iran 'tried to kill' one of his sons</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, West Asia conflict, Benjamin Netanayhu, Iran War</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/24/one-nation-one-election-in-2029-possible-with-constitutional-amendments-state-support-jpc-chief</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/bnxugvd6/oNE-NATION-scaled.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) Chairman P.P. Chaudhary addresses a press conference on the 'One Nation, One Election' initiative, in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, Wednesday, July 15, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T19:13:20.365Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'One Nation, One Election' in 2029 possible with constitutional amendments, state support: JPC chief</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, One Nation One Election, Joint Parliamentary Committee, PP Chaudhary</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/24/pakistan-army-chief-meets-iranian-parliament-speaker-interior-minister-in-tehran-2</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/rbgdwo5k/ANI_20260523113220.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Iran Parliament Speaker Ghalibaf with Pakistan Army Chief Munir in Tehran.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T19:01:40.535Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Pakistan Army Chief meets Iranian Parliament speaker, interior minister in Tehran</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, West Asia conflict, Asim Munir, Iran War, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Aug/24/2026-tnpl-kovai-advance-as-rain-eliminates-tiruppur</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/uix7hpu0/TNPL.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>Vida Kovai Kings advance to Qualifier 2 of TNPL</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T18:56:08.453Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>2026 TNPL: Kovai advance as rain  eliminates Tiruppur</news:title>
<news:keywords>Cricket</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/24/after-navdeep-suri-another-ex-diplomat-asked-to-furnish-citizenship-documents-in-punjab-sir</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-30/hinjq0zo/SIR-done.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T18:51:10.432Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>After Navdeep Suri, another ex-diplomat asked to furnish citizenship documents in Punjab SIR</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Special Intensive Revision, Punjab SIR, Ramesh Chander</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/health/2026/Aug/24/imposing-a-big-glass-of-water-after-waking-up-is-not-necessary</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/8jrxkx39/DR-VINOD-XAVIER105745.JPG</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T18:48:55.423Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘Imposing a big glass of water after waking up is not necessary’</news:title>
<news:keywords>Health</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/health/2026/Aug/24/spotting-silent-signals-of-chronic-fluid-loss</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/l057qo0e/HEAT-LADY105912.JPG</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T18:41:33.737Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Spotting silent signals of chronic fluid loss</news:title>
<news:keywords>Health</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/health/2026/Aug/24/are-you-drinking-too-much-water</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-02-10/xuttlgc0/C_32_1_CH1107_65224653.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representational image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T18:38:16.370Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Are you drinking too much water?</news:title>
<news:keywords>Health</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/24/eam-jaishankar-meets-russian-president-putin-assures-more-fertiliser-supply-to-india</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/j0sf8gsr/ANI_20260824115347.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>EAM Jaishankar meets Russian President Putin as part of his two-day official visit to Moscow.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T18:37:20.335Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>EAM Jaishankar meets Russian President; Putin assures more fertiliser supply to India</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Vladimir Putin, S Jaishankar, India-Russia ties</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2026/Aug/24/treesa-gayatris-gutsy-bronze-french-march-ans-golden-act-a-worlds-to-remember</loc>
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<image:caption>Gayatri Gopichand (L) &amp; Treesa Jolly were one of India's few silver linings in the BWF World Championships</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T18:34:37.116Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Treesa-Gayatri's gutsy bronze, French march &amp; An's golden act: A worlds to remember</news:title>
<news:keywords>Other, PV Sindhu, Gayatri Gopichand, Treesa Jolly, Satwik-Chirag, Ayush Shetty, BWF World Championships 2026</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/opinion/2026/Aug/24/before-and-after-popping-the-caste-question-in-census</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/mtva0ui7/24aug2026.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Parliament should consider amending the Census Act, 1948, or enacting a supplementary law to specify the purpose, scope, governance and permissible uses of caste data</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T18:31:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Before and after popping the caste question in Census</news:title>
<news:keywords>Opinion</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/opinion/2026/Aug/24/mediating-lingo-in-the-age-of-ai-slop</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/19b5g73h/AFP.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The ability to think, discriminate and weigh consequences is as valuable now as it has ever been</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T18:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mediating lingo in the age of AI slop</news:title>
<news:keywords>Opinion</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/24/nss-meet-amit-shah-pushes-for-ai-powered-intelligence-tougher-action-against-infiltration</loc>
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<image:caption>Union Home Minister Amit Shah at the 9th two-day National Security Strategies Conference 2026, in New Delhi.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T18:19:27.521Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>NSS Meet: Amit Shah pushes for AI-powered Intelligence, tougher action against infiltration</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Amit Shah, Artificial Inteliigence, National Security Strategies</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/24/us-proposes-raising-h-1-b-visa-fee-to-over-usd-100000-raising-fresh-concerns-for-indian-professionals</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/fw533bxd/ANI_20260815015710.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>H-1B visas are meant for specialty occupations that generally require at least a bachelor’s degree or its equivalent.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T18:11:45.936Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>US proposes raising H-1 B visa fee to over USD 100,000, raising fresh concerns for Indian professionals</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Business, H-1B visa, US administration, H-1B Visa fee hike</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/24/karnataka-sir-draft-electoral-rolls-released-women-outnumber-men</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/bf0ph82e/P_4930582303.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>CEO Karnataka, V Anbukkumar, addressing the media in Bengaluru on Monday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T18:05:41.797Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka SIR: Draft electoral rolls released, women outnumber men</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Special Intensive Revision, Karnataka SIR, V Anbukkumar</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/rajasthan/2026/Aug/24/only-one-of-rajasthans-32-universities-hired-regular-teachers-in-over-two-years</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-06-17/w00pl3fw/Teacher%20rescruitment.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Only one of Rajasthan's 32 universities hired regular teachers in over two years.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T17:52:18.570Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Only one of Rajasthan's 32 universities hired regular teachers in over two years</news:title>
<news:keywords>Rajasthan, universities, teacher vacancies</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/24/bessent-says-new-us-sanctions-aim-to-block-all-potential-sources-of-revenue-for-iran</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/gqeld8kb/AP26236480531806.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Pedestrians walk past a sidewalk display of Iranian currency and vintage banknotes and coins near Ferdowsi Square, a hub for currency trading in downtown Tehran, Iran, Monday, Aug. 24, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T17:41:15.002Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bessent says new US sanctions aim to block all potential sources of revenue for Iran</news:title>
<news:keywords>US-Iran conflict, US sanctions on Iran</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Aug/24/bengal-govt-invokes-special-portion-of-anti-goonda-act</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/u4u50k0r/ANI_20260820054626.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T17:35:25.724Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bengal govt invokes special portion of 'anti-goonda' Act</news:title>
<news:keywords>West Bengal, anti-social activities, anti-goonda law</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/24/colombias-armed-groups-recruit-children-and-train-them-in-drone-warfare-rights-group-says</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/u02ds5wn/AP26236606996501.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>FILE - People cover a sheet in handprints at an event marking Red Hand Day, also known as the International Day against the Use of Child Soldiers, in Bogota, Colombia, where illegal armed groups recruit children, Feb. 12, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T17:30:25.043Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Colombia's armed groups recruit children and train them in drone warfare, rights group says</news:title>
<news:keywords>Human rights , Child abuse</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/24/neet-pg-2026-admit-cards-to-be-issued-tomorrow</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-01-25/cufqwldi/X.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A total of 2,73,183 candidates have successfully registered for NEET-PG 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T17:25:00.334Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>NEET-PG 2026 admit cards to be issued tomorrow</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, admit cards, NEET-PG, NEET-PG 2026</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/madhya-pradesh/2026/Aug/24/17-year-old-girl-gang-raped-by-3-men-in-the-jungles-of-mps-hill-tourism-hotspot-pachmarhi</loc>
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<image:caption>MP: Minor girl gang-raped in Pachmarhi; all 3 accused arrested within hours</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T17:19:35.616Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>17-year-old girl gang raped by 3 men in the jungles of MP's hill tourism hotspot Pachmarhi</news:title>
<news:keywords>Gang rape, crime Madhya Pradesh</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/24/nmc-directs-medical-colleges-to-give-details-on-student-suicides-vacant-faculty-posts</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-18/qy4nug4o/medical-students-pic104212.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T17:19:18.937Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>NMC directs medical colleges to give details on student suicides, vacant faculty posts</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, student suicides, National Medical Commission, Vacancy</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/Aug/24/maharashtra-gives-auto-taxi-drivers-one-more-month-to-learn-marathi-warns-of-licence-suspension</loc>
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<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T17:11:07.709Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Maharashtra gives auto, taxi drivers one more month to learn Marathi; warns of licence suspension</news:title>
<news:keywords>PM Modi-Trump meeting , joint press meet</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/24/education-minister-holds-meeting-to-strengthen-cbse-exam-processes</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-17/5ycaqzzm/exam123629.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The meeting reviewed the key priorities for strengthening CBSE’s academic, examination and administrative processes: Pralhad Joshi</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T17:05:33.281Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Education minister holds meeting to strengthen CBSE exam processes </news:title>
<news:keywords>CBSE changes </news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2026/Aug/24/willstrop-wants-to-add-everything-he-has-to-indian-squash-team-harinder-pal-sandhu</loc>
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<image:caption>Harinder Pal Sandhu</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T17:02:04.830Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Willstrop wants to add everything he has to Indian squash team: Harinder Pal Sandhu</news:title>
<news:keywords>Other, Indian squash, squash, Harinder Pal Sandhu, James Willstrop</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2026/Aug/24/fiba-u18-asia-cup-australia-defeat-china-win-back-to-back-titles</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/gjkb2t4a/AUTRILIA-TEAM-WINNERS.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The Australian team pose with the trophy</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Yahya Basaran being presented the MVP by FIBA Asia President K Govindaraj</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T16:50:45.704Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>FIBA U18 Asia Cup: Australia defeat China, win back-to-back titles</news:title>
<news:keywords>Other, Asia Cup, Basketball, Aadhav Arjuna, K Govindaraj</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2026/Aug/24/education-on-drugs-and-match-fixing-responsibility-of-junior-cricket-panel</loc>
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<image:caption>BCCI logo used for representative purposes only</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T16:34:42.647Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Education on drugs and match-fixing, responsibility of junior cricket panel</news:title>
<news:keywords>Other, Sports, BCCI, Indian cricket, Junior Cricket Committee, junior cricket team</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/24/centre-proposes-changes-to-medical-device-rules-on-sterilisation-testing-fees</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/ycz6xppn/202608243916039.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Govt proposes amendments to medical devices manufacturing rules</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T16:22:21.597Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Centre proposes changes to medical device rules on sterilisation, testing fees</news:title>
<news:keywords>Medical divices manufacturing rules</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Aug/24/tata-groups-ihcl-to-merge-oriental-hotels-in-an-all-stock-deal</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2022/4/20/original/Taj_Coromandel.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Oriental Hotels' Taj Coromandel in Chennai.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T16:09:29.399Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tata Group’s IHCL to merge Oriental Hotels in an all-stock deal </news:title>
<news:keywords>Taj Hotel, Tata Group, Indian Hotels Company Ltd</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2026/Aug/24/pgti-launches-race-to-dp-world-india-championship-to-be-held-in-october-2</loc>
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<image:caption>(L - R) Hemant Kumar Ruia, Country Manager Subcontinent (India), DP World, Kapil Dev, President, DP World PGTI &amp; Amandeep Johl, CEO, DP World PGTI with the newly-launched DP World PGTI Order of Merit trophy</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T16:05:01.825Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>PGTI launches 'Race to DP World India Championship' to be held in October</news:title>
<news:keywords>Other, Sports, Kapil Dev, PGTI, DP World Tour, Kapil Dev Invitational Tour</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Aug/24/godrej-industries-signs-mou-with-haryana-to-invest-rs-20000-crore</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/qzpur4zp/ANI_20260824082719.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Godrej Industries Group signs MoU with Haryana Govt for Rs 20,000 crore investment</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T15:55:02.576Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Godrej Industries signs MoU with Haryana to invest Rs 20,000 crore</news:title>
<news:keywords>Godrej investment</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/24/kashmiri-pandit-govt-employees-raise-security-concerns-over-alleged-terror-threats-in-valley</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/5kjb5rrw/Kashmir_valley_.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Security forces patrolling Kashmir Valley.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T15:53:14.869Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kashmiri Pandit govt employees raise security concerns over alleged terror threats in Valley</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Kashmiri Pandits, Kashmir Valley, Terror groups</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2026/Aug/24/hockey-world-cup-2026-argentina-bully-india-out-of-medal-contention</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/qon8dleh/Hockey5.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Players in action during India's match against Argentina on Monday</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T15:45:24.267Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Hockey World Cup 2026: Argentina bully India out of medal contention
</news:title>
<news:keywords>Other, Indian men's hockey team, India vs Argentina, 2026 FIH Hockey World Cup</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/24/maharashtra-cm-fadnavis-cong-leader-chidambaram-trade-blame-over-womens-reservation-bill</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/y6uc5pgr/BeFunky-collage-96.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis (L) and former Union minister P Chidambaram.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T15:44:47.073Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Maharashtra CM Fadnavis, Cong leader Chidambaram trade blame over women's reservation bill</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Maharashtra, Devendra Fadnavis, P Chidambaram, Women's reservation, Chhatron ki Goonj</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Aug/24/india-in-sri-lanka-century-of-assurance-from-jurel-as-specialist-batter</loc>
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<image:caption>Dhruv Jurel celebrates his century</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T15:37:35.639Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India in Sri Lanka: Century of assurance from Jurel as specialist batter</news:title>
<news:keywords>Cricket, Rishabh Pant, India vs Sri Lanka, Dhruv Jurel</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/Aug/24/maharashtra-fda-suspends-licences-of-five-food-outlets-on-mumbai-cricket-association-premises</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/8i6z85rq/ANI_20260816031727.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T15:12:15.645Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Maharashtra FDA suspends licences of five food outlets on Mumbai Cricket Association premises</news:title>
<news:keywords>Maharashtra, sanitation, Food and Drug Administration, Maharashtra FDA, food storage</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/videos/news-videos/2026/Aug/24/parandur-airport-scrapped-why-vijay-government-dropped-chennais-second-airport-plan</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T14:52:48.341Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Parandur Airport Scrapped: Why Vijay Government Dropped Chennai’s Second Airport Plan</news:title>
<news:keywords>Parandur Airport, CM Vijay Scraps Parandur airport, CM Vijay, Parandur villages, TVK, DMK</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/24/trump-threatens-to-double-tariffs-on-canadian-automobiles-car-parts-and-steel-starting-jan-1</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/j3crxnk2/ANI_20260720223448.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>US President Donald Trump.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T14:50:52.627Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Trump threatens to double tariffs on Canadian automobiles, car parts and steel starting Jan 1</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Donald Trump, Mark Carney, US tariffs, US-Canada tariff war</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/videos/news-videos/2026/Aug/24/tamil-nadu-mlas-to-get-government-cars-dmk-rejects-offer-cites-financial-concerns</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T14:50:08.297Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tamil Nadu MLAs to get government cars; DMK rejects offer, cites financial concerns</news:title>
<news:keywords>TVK mla's car, Free car for TVK MLA's , DMK says no to Car</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/Aug/24/cec-tells-lucknow-students-evms-are-not-connected-to-internet-or-wireless-technology</loc>
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<image:caption>Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar at his alma mater, Colvin Taluqdar’s College, Lucknow.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T14:27:34.638Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CEC tells Lucknow students EVMs are not connected to internet or wireless technology</news:title>
<news:keywords>Uttar Pradesh, Lucknow, ​Uttar Pradesh, CEC Gyanesh Kumar</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/explainers/2026/Aug/24/fcra-bill-2026-what-does-it-change-and-what-are-the-concerns</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/tfdsome3/ANI_20260807111438.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Congress issues whip to Lok Sabha MPs ahead of FCRA Bill discussion in Parliament.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T14:26:21.397Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>FCRA Bill 2026 — What does it change, and what are the concerns?</news:title>
<news:keywords>FCRA Bill amendements 2026, Foreign donations</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/24/in-chhattisgarhs-sukma-niva-duwad-te-campaign-by-police-rebuilds-trust-security-in-remote-villages</loc>
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<image:caption>‘Niva Duwad Te’ (At your doorstep) campaign is spearheaded by Sukma Superintendent of Police Mayank Gurjar.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T14:14:16.469Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>In Chhattisgarh's Sukma, 'Niva Duwad Te' campaign by police rebuilds trust, security in remote villages</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Sukma, left-wing extremism</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/24/swr-seeks-to-allay-kerala-fears-over-mangaluru-railway-reorganisation</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-02-03/9ojxu1xh/km-of-new-rail-tracks.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The railway administration pointed out that Mangaluru is located more than 350 km from the headquarters of the Palakkad Division, while its major onward connectivity through the Mangaluru-Hassan-Mysuru-Bengaluru corridor already falls within the operational jurisdiction of South Western Railway.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T14:12:53.363Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SWR seeks to allay Kerala fears over Mangaluru railway reorganisation
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<news:keywords>opposition</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/24/india-advocates-for-sustainable-and-innovative-financing-mechanisms-for-land-restoration-at-unccd</loc>
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<image:caption>Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Bhupender Yadav along with his Banglladesh counterpart Abdul Awal Mintoo</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T14:07:09.151Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India advocates for sustainable and innovative financing mechanisms for land restoration at UNCCD </news:title>
<news:keywords>India, UNCCD, sustainable and innovative financing</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/24/ed-arrests-two-in-goa-in-digital-arrest-money-laundering-case-probe-uncovers-27850-crore-banking-network</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-23/w4dctfan/202607233875942.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>ED arrests two in Goa in 'Digital Arrest' money laundering case; probe uncovers ₹27,850 crore banking network</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T13:51:33.488Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>ED arrests two in Goa in 'Digital Arrest' money laundering case; probe uncovers ₹27,850 crore banking network</news:title>
<news:keywords>ed</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Aug/24/will-not-take-political-sanyas-mamata-says-will-continue-fight-against-bjp</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-18/cpuj3kg2/Mamata-Banerjee</image:loc>
<image:caption>Banerjee alleged that the Census exercise was another backdoor attempt to enforce the National Register of Citizens (NRC) and that it was implemented without consulting political parties.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T13:47:43.201Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Will not take political sanyas, Mamata says will continue fight against BJP</news:title>
<news:keywords>West Bengal, Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/24/trump-claims-iran-collapsing-as-us-threatens-economic-d-day</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-03/h0m14ep8/ANI_20260403054536.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>His remarks came hours after US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, in a column for the Financial Times, declared that an "economic D-Day" had begun against Tehran</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T13:43:46.065Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Trump claims Iran 'collapsing' as US threatens 'economic D-Day'</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, trump</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/24/work-from-home-advisory-issued-for-offices-on-august-25-as-heavy-rain-cripples-gurugram</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/tetw6tw2/PTI08242026000286A.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>School buses wade through a waterlogged road following heavy rainfall, at Subhash Chowk in Gurugram</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T13:40:23.451Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Work-from-home advisory issued for offices on August 25 as heavy rain cripples Gurugram</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, heavy rain, Gurugram, work-from-home</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/24/bjp-doesnt-want-any-state-to-grow-beyond-a-point-revanth-reddy-hits-out-over-us-visit-denial</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-10-19/94v3hekr/Revanth%20Reddy.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T13:37:09.897Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘BJP doesn’t want any state to grow beyond a point’: Revanth Reddy hits out over US visit denial</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Revanth Reddy</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/24/punjab-employees-pensioners-call-for-statewide-shutdown-maha-bandh-on-august-27</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-06/5b2d5668-c8c2-48ea-ad92-f9b4cf4f523e/Pension_pan.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>2026-08-24T13:27:05.939Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Punjab employees, pensioners call for statewide shutdown 'Maha Bandh' on August 27</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Punjab employees, Maha Bandh</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/24/cjp-announces-september-5-delhi-march-accuses-centre-of-reneging-on-promises</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-11/aou5b8si/PTI06112026000317A.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>CJP Calls for September 5 Delhi March Against Centre Over Delayed Action on Examination Reforms and FIR Withdrawals</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T13:25:38.717Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CJP announces September 5 Delhi march, accuses Centre of reneging on promises</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, NEET, CJP, Cockroach Janta Party</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Aug/24/duleep-trophy-mushtaq-fifer-puts-brake-on-west-zone</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/x8jxco22/JK-Abid-Mushtaq.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Abid Mushtaq</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T13:21:18.247Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Duleep Trophy: Mushtaq fifer puts brake on West Zone </news:title>
<news:keywords>Cricket, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Duleep Trophy, Abid Mushtaq</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Aug/24/sir-draft-roll-only-5487-of-voters-recognised-in-bengaluru-4513-marked-asdd</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-08/l34h3s2w/ANI_20260808033341.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>SIR Draft Roll: only 54.87% voters recognised in Bengaluru, 45.13% marked ASDD</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T13:13:42.563Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SIR Draft Roll: only 54.87% of voters recognised in Bengaluru, 45.13% marked ASDD</news:title>
<news:keywords>sir</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Aug/24/abhishek-banerjee-moves-sc-seeking-time-bound-decision-on-disqualification-of-20-rebel-mps</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/i8z17m9q/Supreme%20Court%20of%20India.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A view of the Supreme Court of India building in New Delhi.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T12:59:14.220Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Abhishek Banerjee moves SC seeking time-bound decision on disqualification of 20 rebel MPs</news:title>
<news:keywords>West Bengal</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/24/us-envoy-gor-visits-tata-lockheed-plant-as-rs-1-lakh-crore-iaf-transportaircraft-race-begins</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/llhnatcq/HQeeXfZWUAEqKo.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>US envoy Gor visits Tata-Lockheed plant as Rs 1 lakh crore IAF transport aircraft race begins</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T12:58:35.705Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>US envoy Gor visits Tata-Lockheed plant as Rs 1 lakh crore IAF transport
aircraft race begins</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, US envoy Gor, Tata-Lockheed plant</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/24/kerala-witnesses-rs-279-crore-liquor-sales-in-first-three-days-of-onam-season</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-08-10/hzlcl29i/202508103477625.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Last year, Bevco recorded liquor sales worth Rs 970.74 crore during the entire Onam season.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T12:36:30.525Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala witnesses Rs 279 crore liquor sales in first three days of Onam season</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, kerala, Onam season</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/24/haryana-inks-rs-66000-crore-investment-mous-in-mumbai-saini-offers-five-guarantees-to-investors</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/klu5f4vw/202608243916506.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Haryana govt signs over Rs 66,000 crore in industrial proposals</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T12:24:43.688Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Haryana inks Rs 66,000-crore investment MoUs in Mumbai; Saini offers five guarantees to investors</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Haryana, MoUs</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Aug/24/asian-markets-turn-risk-averse-as-global-yields-and-geopolitical-risks-weigh-india-shows-relative-resilience</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2018/12/25/original/AP18358567971675.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>For Asian investors, the episode served as a reminder of how geopolitical flashpoints can spill over into global markets, disrupting trade expectations and dampening appetite for risk.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T12:18:07.624Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Asian markets turn risk-averse as global yields and geopolitical risks weigh; India shows relative resilience</news:title>
<news:keywords>Asian markets closing trend</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Aug/24/biomedical-waste-collection-fee-hike-triggers-row-in-kochi-corporation</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-09/lj03b432/P_4716128583.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representational photo</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T12:01:22.938Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Biomedical waste collection fee hike triggers row in Kochi Corporation</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kochi, Kochi Corporation, Biomedical waste</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Aug/24/tn-sanitary-workers-protest-enters-fourth-day-on-sunday-union-seeks-audience-with-cm</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/qrl4tvvx/Sanitary-workers.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Police personnel detaining the sanitation workers, who were staging a protest demanding the regularisation of contract jobs and seeking fair minimum wages, at Washermenpet in Chennai on Sunday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T11:59:16.515Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TN sanitary workers’ protest enters fourth day on Sunday; union seeks audience with CM</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, TN sanitary workers</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/24/hyderabadis-get-the-sour-taste-of-inflation-as-sugar-prices-up-78</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/owmosoe7/Hyderabad.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/krqzq1x7/Screenshot-2026-08-24-022534.png</image:loc>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T11:56:48.295Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Hyderabadis get the sour taste of inflation as sugar prices up 78% </news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Telangana, Sugar price</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/24/elevated-road-to-shorten-tirupati-trip-by-90-mins</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/y7d4x49v/Elevated-road-to-sh.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Vehicles plying on the stretch, where the project is planned</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T11:54:30.429Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Elevated road to shorten Tirupati trip by 90 mins</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Tirupati, Padi-Thirunindravur stretch</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/24/no-money-should-be-collected-from-students-below-class-viii-panel</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-23/5kxtvl9f/C_1_1_CH1104_120226646.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Students sharing a light moment at SRV Govt Model HSS on praveshanolsavam</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T11:52:03.609Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>No money should be collected from students below Class VIII: Panel</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Kerala State Commission for Protection of Child Rights, Kerala school students, Unauthorised funds</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/24/three-bambiha-gang-operatives-deported-from-malaysia-held-by-punjab-police-hm-amit-shah</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-20/jsmyehpd/C_32_1_CH0349_7580941.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Union Home Minister Amit Shah</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T11:40:47.094Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Three Bambiha gang operatives deported from Malaysia, held by Punjab police: HM Amit Shah</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Punjab Police, HM Amit Shah, Bambiha gang operatives</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Aug/24/experts-enthuse-students-at-space-day-event-in-bengaluru</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/rygxbwm0/whatsapp-image-2026-08-23-at-62339-pm062729.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Prof. Subramaniam (left) speaks to students as Dr. Guruprasad looks on.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T11:40:08.492Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Experts enthuse students at Space Day event in Bengaluru</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, National Space Day, Space Day event, Prof. Annapurni Subramaniam</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/Aug/24/up-schools-bar-outsiders-amid-protests-firs-over-misleading-videos</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/mrr6g6bc/ANI_20260821200323.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The action comes amid Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s directive on Saturday to file FIRs and take strict action against those spreading false information and “misleading” videos about schools and colleges.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T11:39:45.722Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>UP schools bar outsiders amid protests, FIRs over ‘misleading’ videos</news:title>
<news:keywords>up school</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/24/afforestation-on-1618-acres-of-andhras-konaseema-sea-land</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/tmwl1inv/tourism.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>2026-08-24T11:38:30.055Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Afforestation on 1,618 acres of Andhra's Konaseema ‘sea land’</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Konaseema, afforestation project</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/health/2026/Aug/24/china-investigates-cabbage-wholesalers-over-formaldehyde-use</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/hniomzoy/pexels-zacharie-dusingizimana-2157421831-34973888.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T11:31:49.961Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>China investigates cabbage wholesalers over formaldehyde use</news:title>
<news:keywords>Health, China, carcinogenic, CABBAGE, formaldehyde</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/24/kezia-liz-mejo-crowned-miss-universe-india-2026</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/4r11syz4/1004021531.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Kezia Liz Mejo</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T11:27:55.498Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kezia Liz Mejo crowned Miss Universe India 2026</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Miss Universe India 2026, Kezia Liz Mejo</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/24/rs-9235-crore-spent-on-ministers-homes-cjp-says-money-could-fund-10-government-schools</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-19/e8y7gqhr/new-new-75.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>CJP founder Dipke had suggested using PM CARES Fund to improve school infrastructure.</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T11:21:04.297Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rs 92.35 crore spent on ministers' homes; CJP says money could fund 10 government schools</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, CJP, School Thik Karo campaign</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/gujarat/2026/Aug/24/shri-narendra-modi-wholesale-fish-market-surat-fish-market-naming-triggers-controversy</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/i0uqapri/Fishmarket-Bord.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>Shri Narendra Modi Wholesale Fish Market, Surat</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T11:17:30.339Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Shri Narendra Modi Wholesale Fish Market': Surat fish market naming triggers controversy</news:title>
<news:keywords>Gujarat, Surat, Shri Narendra Modi Wholesale Fish Market, civic property, Kahar Machhi community</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/24/22-former-international-cricket-captains-including-gavaskar-kapil-dev-renew-appeal-for-imran-khans-treatment</loc>
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<image:caption>Union Minister of Food Processing Industries and LJP chief Chirag Paswan.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Reservation cannot be abolished as it is a constitutional right, says Chirag Paswan</news:title>
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<image:caption>US President Donald Trump (R) shakes hands with India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a bilateral meeting as part of the G7 summit, in Evian, eastern France, on June 17, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Caution over Trump's 'unpredictable' behaviour led India to prefer no joint presser after Modi meeting: Report</news:title>
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<image:caption>The duo was involved in a confrontation after Fernando dismissed Jaiswal in the 17th over of India's first innings.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Jaiswal, Fernando fined 25 per cent of match fee for on-field altercation</news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T10:36:05.938Z</news:publication_date>
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<news:title>Vinod Prabhakar thanks Sonal Monteiro for bringing him on board Rolex
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T10:33:00.030Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Anireekshita Atithigalu locks release date</news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T10:32:41.982Z</news:publication_date>
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<news:title>Karavali leads ZEE5’s Kannada content slate</news:title>
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<image:caption>National Security Advisor Ajit Doval.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T10:25:50.275Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Doval arrives in Beijing for India-China boundary talks amid uncertainty over Xi's BRICS visit</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/24/kannur-residents-raise-funds-for-kidney-transplant-of-class-11-student-through-flower-sale-ahead-of-onam</loc>
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<image:caption>Busy flower stalls ahead of Onam Eve.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T10:25:00.238Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kannur residents raise funds for kidney transplant of class 11 student through flower sale ahead of Onam </news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/24/irans-rial-currency-hits-new-record-low-as-us-prepares-to-announce-more-sanctions</loc>
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<image:caption>This picture shows new Iranian bank notes of one million, 500,000, and 100,000 rials on August 3, 2025. The economic commission of Iran's parliament revived long-delayed plans on August 3 to cut four zeros from the counrty's plunging currency, as part of efforts to simplify financial transactions</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T10:14:06.401Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Iran's rial currency hits new record low as US prepares to announce more sanctions</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Aug/24/woman-dies-after-tree-fell-on-her-in-sskm-hospital-in-wb-kid-bitten-by-snake-at-school-admitted-to-same-hospital</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T10:09:16.254Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Woman dies after tree fell on her in SSKM hospital in WB; kid bitten by snake at school admitted to same hospital
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<image:caption>Air India flight hit by bird while landing at Patna airport, second such incident in a week</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T10:07:40.834Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Air India flight hit by bird while landing at Patna airport, second such incident in a week</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/24/tanker-on-fire-off-saudi-arabia-after-strike-by-unknown-projectile</loc>
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<image:caption>Tanker on fire off Saudi Arabia coast after strike by unknown projectile, says UKMTO</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T10:00:45.936Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tanker on fire off Saudi Arabia after strike by 'unknown projectile'</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/24/eu-releases-new-71-billion-aid-boost-for-ukraine</loc>
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<image:caption>Emergency services personnel work to extinguish a fire following Russian missile attacks in Kyiv, Ukraine, Saturday, August 1, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T10:00:40.640Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>EU releases new $7.1 billion aid boost for Ukraine</news:title>
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<url>
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<image:caption>Josh Brolin in Sicario</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T09:58:39.808Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Josh Brolin confirms Sicario 3</news:title>
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<url>
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<image:caption>Jon Turteltaub (L), National Treasure still</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T09:58:21.043Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Director Jon Turteltaub: National Treasure 3 is "finally real"</news:title>
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<image:caption>Jeethu Joseph (L), Poster of Mohanlal's Drishyam 3</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T09:57:57.266Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Drishyam 4: Is Jeethu Joseph preparing to take Mohanlal’s Georgekutty story forward?</news:title>
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<image:caption>Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T09:57:42.778Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Vijay drops Parandur airport, announces free LPG cylinders, wider free bus scheme; Stalin hits out</news:title>
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<image:caption>Prabhu in a poster from his next</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T09:57:36.823Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Prabhu becomes unrecognisable in his next as lead; Yuvan Shankar Raja to score music—See details</news:title>
<news:keywords>Prabhu, Prabhu actor, Yuvan Shankar Raja, Franklin Jacob</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/tamil/2026/Aug/24/tamilnews2026aug23jayaram-simran-to-star-in-a-new-film</loc>
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<image:caption>Jayaram and Simran during the pooja of the film; Team of the upcoming film</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T09:57:15.128Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Jayaram, Simran to star in a new film</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/24/us-strike-on-alleged-drug-smuggling-boat-kills-two</loc>
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<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T09:56:07.157Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>US strike on alleged drug-smuggling boat kills two</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, US military, drug-smuggling boat, Eastern Pacific</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/24/congress-says-modi-govt-has-ravaged-pathway-from-education-to-employment-cites-87-crore-neet-youth</loc>
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<image:caption>Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T09:55:57.166Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Congress says Modi govt has 'ravaged' pathway from education to employment, cites 8.7 crore NEET youth</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Modi governement, NEET youth</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/24/bjp-begins-punjab-poll-push-bl-santosh-reaches-state-to-meet-cadres-pacify-miffed-leaders</loc>
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<image:caption>BJP National General Secretary BL Santosh</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T09:55:10.677Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BJP begins Punjab poll push; BL Santosh reaches state to meet cadres, pacify miffed leaders</news:title>
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<url>
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<image:caption>Pyaar Prema Kalyanam's director Elan along with co-star Saanve Megghana</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T09:54:52.565Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Pyaar Prema Kalyanam director Elan: ‘I don’t want Yuvan to become an actor’</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/videos/2026/Aug/24/free-lpgs-expanded-free-travel-for-women-transgender-persons-parandur-airport-scrapped-tn-vijay</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/xewvth25/Vijays-three-big-plans-.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T09:52:01.959Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Free LPGs, expanded free travel for women, transgender persons; Parandur Airport scrapped: TN Vijay</news:title>
<news:keywords>Vijay announces free LPGs, travel for women, transgender persons, Tamil Nadu Assembly big announcements</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/24/cricket-captains-from-around-the-world-renew-appeal-for-medical-treatment-of-imran-khan</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/gech1ls5/AP26233310563216.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan's sister Uzma Khan, left, speaks as Khan's personal physician Faisal Sultan watches during a press conference.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T09:50:20.914Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Cricket captains from around the world renew appeal for medical treatment of Imran Khan</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/24/heavy-rain-likely-to-hamper-uthradam-thiruvonam-celebrations-across-kerala</loc>
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<image:caption>Keralam is celebrating Onam with a week-long programme of cultural events and festivities.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T09:47:44.216Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Heavy rain likely to hamper Uthradam, Thiruvonam celebrations across Kerala</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Aug/24/pmfme-scheme-achieves-two-lakh-unit-target-likely-to-be-extended-beyond-september-30-deadline</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-08-21/u2npkac1/202508213487626.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Food processing unit used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T09:28:28.172Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>PMFME scheme achieves two-lakh unit target; likely to be extended beyond  September 30 deadline</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, APEDA, PMFME, September 30 deadline, credit-linked subsidy</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/24/mk-stalin-moves-madras-high-court-challenging-tvk-mlas-victory-in-kolathur-constituency-2</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/yd28mcfc/Stalin-resigns.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>FILE | DMK president and former Chief Minister M.K. Stalin participates in a rally in Kolathur constituency to thank voters who supported him.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T09:27:30.262Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>MK Stalin moves Madras HC challenging TVK MLA’s victory in Kolathur constituency</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Madras HC, MK Stalin, VS Babu, Kolathur assembly constituency</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/gujarat/2026/Aug/24/33-crore-fraud-33-lakh-job-seekers-gujarat-cyber-cops-bust-pan-india-scam-linked-to-chinese-gang</loc>
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<image:caption>The accused, identified as Lovely alias Sameer alias Ravi Arora, was traced to Chennai after an intensive technical surveillance operation and arrested by the cybercrime team.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T09:21:47.999Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>₹33 crore fraud, 33 lakh job seekers: Gujarat cyber cops bust pan-India scam linked to Chinese gang</news:title>
<news:keywords>Gujarat, Gujarat cyber cops, Chinese gang</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/24/arsh-dalla-threatens-revenge-after-goldy-brar-claims-nijjar-killing</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-11-14/n0btdatu/Arsh-Dalla.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Khalistani separatist Arshdeep Singh Gill, alias Arsh Dalla, is a designated terrorist by the Indian government.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T08:54:57.304Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Arsh Dalla threatens revenge after Goldy Brar claims Nijjar killing</news:title>
<news:keywords>Satinderjeet Singh alias Goldy Brar</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/24/ayodhya-non-veg-row-yogi-calls-up-congress-chief-rais-temple-visit-alleged-fish-feast-on-sawan-duplicity</loc>
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<image:caption>Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T08:35:41.489Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ayodhya non-veg row: Yogi calls UP Congress chief Rai's temple visit, alleged fish feast on Sawan ‘duplicity’</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Yogi Adityanath, Ajay Rai, Sawan, Hanumangarhi temple</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/Aug/24/amravati-hospital-fire-sparks-political-row-over-safety-of-state-hospitals</loc>
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<image:caption>Amravati: Officials inspect the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) of a government hospital where a fire killed at least three newborns, in Amravati district, Maharashtra, Monday, Aug. 24, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T08:30:35.114Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Amravati hospital fire sparks political row over safety of state hospitals</news:title>
<news:keywords>Maharashtra, Political row, Amravati hospital fire</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/24/son-allegedly-kills-parents-by-attacking-them-with-hammer-in-karnatakas-bhramavar</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-19/es5d1jhb/Man-kills.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative photo</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T08:23:52.522Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Son allegedly kills parents by attacking them with hammer in Karnataka's Bhramavar</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Karnataka, murder, Bhramavar</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/24/puducherry-economy-surges-over-8-per-cent-major-push-for-infrastructure-and-jobs-lt-governor</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/nih6izwm/P_4870022659.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Lieutenant Governor (LG) K. Kailashnathan</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T08:21:00.958Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Puducherry economy surges over 8 per cent; major push for infrastructure and jobs: Lt Governor</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Lieutenant Governor (LG) K. Kailashnathan</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/24/change-in-tn-turned-into-bitter-disappointment-dmk-chief-stalin-2</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/g5qvvi12/local-pic094624.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>DMK chief MK Stalinmeeting.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T08:20:39.762Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Change in TN turned into 'bitter disappointment': DMK chief Stalin</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, DMK president MK Stalin, TN CM Vijay, TVK Government</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/24/burnham-and-european-leaders-arrive-in-kyiv-as-ukraine-marks-independence-day</loc>
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<image:caption>Britain's prime minister Andy Burnham, centre, smiles upon his arrival by train, in Kyiv, Monday, Augst 24, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T08:16:06.355Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Burnham and European leaders arrive in Kyiv as Ukraine marks Independence Day</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Ukraine, Kyiv, Andy Burnham</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Aug/24/delhi-hc-asks-abhijit-mitra-to-respond-to-cjp-spokesperson-saurav-das-privacy-suit</loc>
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<image:caption>(L-R) Cockroach Janta Party spokesperson Saurav Das and right-wing commentator Abhijit Iyer Mitra.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T08:05:33.806Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi HC asks Abhijit Mitra to respond to CJP spokesperson Saurav Das' privacy suit</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Abhijit Iyer Mitra, Cockroach Janta Party, CJP spokesperson Saurav Das</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/24/crpf-jawan-injured-two-houses-burnt-in-manipur</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2023/12/30/original/11ManipurSecurityForces.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The Taphou Kuki Village Authority, in a statement, has strongly condemned the loss of property and demanded the culprits be identified within 24 hours.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T08:00:23.942Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CRPF jawan injured, two houses burnt in Manipur</news:title>
<news:keywords>crpf</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/rajasthan/2026/Aug/24/supreme-court-bans-construction-within-100-metres-of-rajasthans-jojari-river</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/i8z17m9q/Supreme%20Court%20of%20India.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A view of the Supreme Court of India building in New Delhi.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T07:51:37.994Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Supreme Court bans construction within 100 metres of Rajasthan's Jojari river</news:title>
<news:keywords>Rajasthan, Supreme Court, Rajasthan, Jojari river</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/express-connect/2026/Aug/24/flexible-in-name-and-action-tracing-bajaj-finserv-flexi-cap-funds-changing-portfolio</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/wk9gb2zn/Benchmark-creative-1.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T07:45:04.002Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Flexible in Name and Action: Tracing Bajaj Finserv Flexi Cap Fund’s Changing Portfolio</news:title>
<news:keywords>Express Connect</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/24/oman-top-diplomat-to-visit-iran-to-discuss-hormuz-strait</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/wiutzk4p/AFP20260824C6CP8G3v1HighResFilesSwitzerlandOmanIranUsIsraelWar.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Oman's Foreign Affairs' Minister Badr bin Hamad al-Busaidi will hold the "ongoing political consultations between the two sides, as two littoral states of the Strait of Hormuz, to help strengthen peace and security in the region.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T07:43:03.946Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Oman top diplomat to visit Iran to discuss Hormuz Strait</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Strait of Hormuz, Badr al-Busaidi</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/Aug/24/consider-it-his-birthright-to-denounce-indias-heritage-adityanath-slams-rahul-over-manusmriti-remarks</loc>
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<image:caption>Yogi Adityanath</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T07:33:26.417Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Consider it his birthright to denounce India's heritage: Adityanath slams Rahul over Manusmriti remarks</news:title>
<news:keywords>Uttar Pradesh, India, UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/24/australian-court-rules-basmati-not-exclusive-to-india-pitting-punjab-exporters-against-pakistan</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/v3x9wfoq/ANI_20250620084013.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image of basmati rice used for representational purposes.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T07:32:17.550Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Australian Court rules basmati not 
exclusive to India, pitting Punjab exporters against Pakistan</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Punjab, farmers, Australia, Haryana, basmati rice, basmati rice export</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Aug/24/2nd-test-pant-jurel-fifties-drive-india-to-4196-at-lunch-against-sri-lanka</loc>
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<image:caption>India's Rishabh Pant (right), celebrates his half century with Dhruv Jurel on day two of the second Test cricket match between India and Sri Lanka, in Colombo, Monday, Aug. 24, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T07:29:46.564Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>2nd Test: Pant, Jurel fifties drive India to 419/6 at lunch against Sri Lanka</news:title>
<news:keywords>Cricket, Rishabh Pant, Sri Lanka vs India 2nd Test, Dhurv Jurel</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/24/sc-issues-notice-to-centre-jharkhand-govt-on-plea-for-cbi-probe-into-jpsc-exam-irregularities</loc>
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<image:caption>Supreme Court of India</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T07:29:21.751Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SC issues notice to Centre, Jharkhand govt on plea for CBI probe into JPSC exam irregularities</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Jharkhand government, CBI probe, JPSC exam row, JPSC exam irregularities</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/24/malayalam-actor-devan-to-join-tvk-after-quitting-bjp</loc>
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<image:caption>Malayalam actor Devan</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T07:18:10.053Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Malayalam actor Devan to join TVK after quitting BJP</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, TVK, Actor Devan, Devan</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/24/railways-launches-nationwide-cleanliness-drive-to-ensure-safe-drinking-water-at-stations</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2019/3/30/original/SAFETY_MECHANISM12.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Drinking water facility at a railway station.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T07:14:49.931Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Railways launches nationwide cleanliness drive to ensure safe drinking water at stations</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, drinking water, Indian Railway</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/24/bjp-need-not-teach-congress-lessons-in-nationalism-says-karti-chidambaram</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-19/wge6t5fz/ANI_20260819073011.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Karti Chidambaram</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T07:06:28.237Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BJP need not teach Congress lessons in nationalism, says Karti Chidambaram</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Congress MP Karti Chidambaram, Vande Mataram controversy</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/tennis/2026/Aug/24/gauff-beats-pegula-for-2nd-cincinnati-open-title-frances-fils-beats-american-tiafoe-in-mens-final</loc>
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<image:caption>Arthur Fils (L) and Coco Gauff with their Cincinnati Open titles.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T07:00:52.940Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Gauff beats Pegula for 2nd Cincinnati Open title; France's Fils beats American Tiafoe in men's final</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tennis, Coco Gauff, Cincinnati Open, Arthur Fils</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/24/palestinian-doctors-arrest-draws-condemnation-after-heart-attack-in-custody</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/2ggcc0ub/Dima-Mohammed-Amin.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Dr Dima Mohammed Amin</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T06:58:48.799Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Palestinian doctor’s arrest draws condemnation after heart attack in custody</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Heart Attack, Israeli custody, Palestinian doctor, gynecologist, Dima Mohammed Amin</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Aug/24/hyderabad-youth-dies-by-suicide-in-us-after-struggling-to-find-job</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/608vg2nl/New-Project-2026-08-24T121749.083.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The deceased has been identified as Sai Pradeep of Dammaiguda in Hyderabad.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T06:50:56.155Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Hyderabad youth dies by suicide in US after struggling to find job</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad, United States, suicide, Hyderabad youth</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/24/bjp-leaders-detained-during-march-to-karnataka-assembly-seeking-minister-nagendras-removal</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-21/fncfd9t9/P_4925463300.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Minister B Nagendra</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T06:50:42.236Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BJP leaders detained during march to Karnataka assembly seeking Minister Nagendra's removal</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, B Y Vijayendra, B Nagendra, Valmiki Corporation scam</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/24/tmc-mp-mahua-moitra-moves-sc-over-alleged-eviction-from-nadia-circuit-house</loc>
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<image:caption>TMC MP Mahua Moitra</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T06:49:57.399Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TMC MP Mahua Moitra moves SC over alleged eviction from Nadia circuit house</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Mahua Moitra, Eviction, TMC MP Mahua Moitra, Nadia circuit house</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/Aug/24/saw-infants-covered-in-ashes-recalls-parent-after-amravati-hospital-fire-tragedy</loc>
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<image:caption>Family members and relatives mourn after a fire in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) of a government hospital killed at least three newborns, in Amravati district, Maharashtra, Monday, Aug. 24, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T06:45:36.927Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Saw infants covered in ashes, recalls parent after Amravati hospital fire tragedy</news:title>
<news:keywords>Maharashtra, Maharashtra, NICU fire, Amravati hospital fire</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kolkata/2026/Aug/24/jadavpur-university-professor-resigns-as-head-of-panel-probing-campus-vandalism</loc>
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<image:caption>Jadavpur University</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T06:40:22.838Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Jadavpur University professor resigns as head of panel probing campus vandalism</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kolkata, resignation, Jadavpur University, ABVP workers</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/24/sc-to-hear-plea-challenging-fir-against-journalist-who-reported-on-ram-temple-donation-row</loc>
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<image:caption>A view of the Supreme Court of India in New Delhi.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T06:37:44.763Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SC to hear plea challenging FIR against journalist who reported on Ram temple donation row</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, journalist, Ghaziabad police, road rage case, Ram Temple donation row</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2026/Aug/24/indian-grandmaster-pranesh-m-wins-kanizsa-open-chess-title</loc>
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<image:caption>Pranesh M after winning the prestigious Kanizsa Open.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T06:35:17.800Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Indian Grandmaster Pranesh M wins Kanizsa Open chess title</news:title>
<news:keywords>Other, Kanizsa Open, Pranesh M</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/express-connect/2026/Aug/24/japans-ageing-population-finds-support-in-ups-young-talent</loc>
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<image:caption>Panasonic Life Solutions India Reaffirms Long-Term Commitment to India at UP-Japan Investment Meet 2026</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T06:29:47.090Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Japan’s ageing population finds support in UP’s young talent</news:title>
<news:keywords>Express Connect</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/24/indian-origin-gangster-goldy-brar-claims-responsibility-for-killing-nijjar-in-canada</loc>
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<image:caption>gangster Satinderjeet Singh alias Goldy Brar has claimed that he and his gang had a hand in the murder of pro-khalistani separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T06:28:28.412Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Indian-origin gangster Goldy Brar 
claims responsibility for killing Nijjar in Canada</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Canada, Hardeep Singh Nijjar, Goldy Brar gang</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/24/woman-kills-husband-in-haryana-puts-intestine-in-bag-missing-liver-kidney-raise-questions</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-23/ckbzkohe/202603233717556.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Police recovered three knives of different sizes from the scene.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T06:27:27.844Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Woman kills husband in Haryana, puts intestine in bag; missing liver, kidney raise questions</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Haryana, Exorcism, Kurukshetra murder</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/24/made-in-india-car-t-therapy-offers-long-term-blood-cancer-control-study</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/oka92yiu/ANI_20260203125710.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Nearly half the patients in both B-cell leukemia and lymphoma groups showed no worsening of their disease even a year later.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T06:21:48.912Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘Made in India’ CAR-T therapy offers long-term blood cancer control: Study</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Blood cancer, Nexcar19</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/bihar/2026/Aug/24/truck-rams-into-e-rickshaw-in-bihars-saran-four-killed</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/x9whwush/newindianexpress2024-010fc64b63-ba61-4d6d-b122-49ff3120cb06ANI20240113054505.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T06:16:25.345Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Truck rams into e-rickshaw in Bihar's Saran, four killed</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bihar, Bihar accident</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Aug/24/your-chance-to-invest-like-the-rich</loc>
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<image:caption>Alternative Investment funds</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T06:12:59.755Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Your chance to invest like the rich</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2026/Aug/24/lando-norris-wins-f1s-dutch-grand-prix-after-a-daring-pass-on-kimi-antonelli</loc>
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<image:caption>McLaren driver Lando Norris of Britain lifts the trophy after winning the Formula One Dutch Grand Prix in Zandvoort , Netherlands, Sunday, Aug. 23, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T06:09:52.743Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Lando Norris wins F1's Dutch Grand Prix after a daring pass on Kimi Antonelli</news:title>
<news:keywords>Other, Dutch Grand Prix, Lando Norris</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Aug/24/the-relevance-of-ulips-for-compulsive-spenders</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-22/08x38o0o/ANI_20260522111032.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>ULIP are long-term investment plans</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T06:06:48.996Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>The relevance of ULIPs for compulsive spenders</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/24/shivamogga-sand-miners-face-rs-68-crore-penalty-sand-committee-to-act-mines-minister</loc>
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<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T06:05:39.169Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Shivamogga sand miners face Rs 68 crore penalty, Sand Committee to act: Mines minister</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Shivamogga, Sand mining, mining, SS Mallikarjun</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/24/dropping-parandur-airport-for-political-reasons-will-cause-economic-damage-thangam-thennarasu</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-20/0bru6q7z/Despite-fiscal.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Former Finance Minister Thangam Thennarasu</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T06:05:37.418Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Dropping Parandur airport for political reasons will cause economic damage: Thangam Thennarasu</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Thangam Thennarasu, Parandur Greenfield Airport, Parandur Greenfield Airport project</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Aug/24/sarvam-has-indias-ai-edge-but-can-it-survive-big-techs-shadow</loc>
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<image:caption>Sarvam has raised $234 million in its first Series B close, led by HCLTech, followed by a $75 million Nvidia extension, taking the round to about $309 million and its valuation to $1.51 billion. Total funding since 2023 is close to $349 million.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T06:02:27.171Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sarvam has India's AI edge, but can it survive Big Tech's shadow?</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/24/what-to-know-about-icelands-vote-on-whether-to-restart-talks-to-join-the-eu</loc>
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<image:caption>An Icelandic flag waves in the wind at Reykjavik Harbor in Reykjavik, Iceland, Sunday, Aug. 9, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T06:01:37.936Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>What to know about Iceland's vote on whether to restart talks to join the EU</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, European Union, Iceland</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Aug/24/asian-shares-mostly-decline-as-bond-market-pressure-mounts-2</loc>
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<image:caption>A surveyor works in front of a stock market chart Monday, Aug. 24, 2026 in Tokyo.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T06:00:43.368Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Asian shares mostly decline as bond market pressure mounts</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, Asian Shares</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Aug/24/practice-isnt-making-you-a-better-fo-trader</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-11-19/9nzk48x1/ANI_20241119063910.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Individual derivative traders lost Rs 91,685 crore on a net basis in FY26, down from about Rs 1.12 lakh crore the year before</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T05:57:18.014Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Practice isn’t making you a better F&amp;O trader</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/e-videos/2026/Aug/24/why-are-so-many-hollywood-stars-british-atul-mongia-explains-express-conversations</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T05:53:04.539Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Why Are So Many Hollywood Stars British? Atul Mongia Explains | Express Conversations</news:title>
<news:keywords>Why Are So Many Hollywood Stars British, Atul Mongia Express Conversations </news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Aug/24/new-home-grown-brands-eye-bigger-share-of-indias-50-billion-alcobev-market</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-05-06/jex2sld1/Alcohol-freepik.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Home grown liquor companies are eyeing bigger pie of the Indian alcobev market</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T05:52:49.105Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>New home-grown brands eye bigger share of India’s $50 billion alcobev market</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/24/thai-prime-minister-meets-security-chiefs-after-coordinated-attacks-in-3-southern-provinces-2</loc>
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<image:caption>This image provided by The Government's Internal Security Operations Command, shows vehicles damaged the night before by arson at a local government office in Sri Sakhon Subdistrict in Narathiwat province, Thailand, Sunday, Aug. 23, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T05:52:43.503Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Thai prime minister meets security chiefs after coordinated attacks in 3 southern provinces</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Violence, Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/videos/2026/Aug/24/kr-puram-bridge-under-watch-are-bengalurus-ageing-bridges-being-properly-monitored</loc>
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<news:title>KR Puram Bridge Under Watch: Are Bengaluru’s Ageing Bridges Being Properly Monitored? </news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/Aug/24/three-newborn-babies-die-in-maharashtra-hospital-nicu-fire-cm-fadnavis-orders-high-level-inquiry</loc>
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<image:caption>Charred remains of medical equipment in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) of a government hospital where a fire killed at least three newborns, in Amravati district, Maharashtra, Monday, Aug. 24, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T05:48:54.120Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Three newborn babies die in Maharashtra hospital NICU fire; CM Fadnavis orders high-level inquiry</news:title>
<news:keywords>Maharashtra, Maharashtra, Amravati, NICU fire, Amravati District Women’s Hospital</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/videos/entertainment/2026/Aug/24/vishwanath-sons-review-a-fun-old-school-rom-com-that-bollywood-forgot-how-to-make-rough-cut</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T05:44:18.963Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Vishwanath &amp; Sons Review: A Fun, Old-School Rom-Com That Bollywood Forgot How to Make | Rough Cut</news:title>
<news:keywords>Vishwanath &amp; Sons Review, Rough Cut film review</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2026/Aug/24/world-cup-hockey-india-women-bow-out-after-goalless-draw-with-australia</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/3dam30n4/India-Womens-Hockey.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>India needed a win to advance to the last four while a draw was enough for the Aussies to make it to the last four on the basis of more number of goals scored.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T05:37:28.099Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>World Cup Hockey: India women bow out after goalless draw with Australia</news:title>
<news:keywords>Other, india vs australia, 2026 FIH Hockey World Cup</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/24/new-zealand-moves-to-ban-social-media-for-under-16s</loc>
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<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T05:19:14.804Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>New Zealand moves to ban social media for under-16s</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Aug/24/bank-unions-call-nationwide-strike-on-september-11-over-pending-demands</loc>
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<image:caption>SBI</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T05:18:07.625Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bank unions call nationwide strike on September 11 over pending demands</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, Strike, bank unions, UFBU</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/football/2026/Aug/24/uefa-president-ceferin-says-he-wont-run-against-fifa-president-but-calls-for-infantino-to-quit</loc>
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<image:caption>UEFA President Aleksander Ceferin looks on during the trophy ceremony at the end of the UEFA Super Cup soccer match between Paris Saint-Germain and Aston Villa in Salzburg, Austria, Wednesday, Aug.12, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T05:16:35.059Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>UEFA president Ceferin says he won't run against FIFA president but calls for Infantino to quit</news:title>
<news:keywords>Football, Gianni Infantino, FIFA, UEFA, Aleksander Ceferin</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/24/trump-forgot-indias-no-questions-request-at-g7-says-envoy-sergio-gor</loc>
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<image:caption>US President Donald Trump.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T05:10:55.914Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Trump forgot India’s no-questions request at G7, says envoy Sergio Gor</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Donald Trump, PM Modi, G7 meeting, Sergio Gor</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Aug/24/stock-markets-rise-in-early-trade-on-buying-in-blue-chips</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-21/qs6yxr2h/20260201422f.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Stock markets climb in early trade</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T05:06:53.895Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Stock markets rise in early trade on buying in blue-chips</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, stock markets</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2026/Aug/24/gct-grand-finale-praggnanandhaa-beats-keymer-to-stake-his-claim-for-finals-2</loc>
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<image:caption>Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa defeated Vincent Keymer of Germany.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T04:54:33.243Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>GCT Grand Finale: Praggnanandhaa beats Keymer to stake his claim for finals</news:title>
<news:keywords>Other, Praggnanandhaa, Vincent Keymer</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Aug/24/goyal-says-india-negotiating-ftas-with-8-9-more-blocs-aims-to-cover-75-per-cent-of-global-trade</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-11/emqvgnk5/ANI_20260811080358.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T04:37:14.123Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Goyal says India negotiating FTAs with 8-9 more blocs, aims to cover 75 per cent of global trade</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, Piyush Goyal, Free trade agreements</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Aug/24/hyundai-union-back-in-wage-talks-after-rare-full-day-strike</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-08/dtma7sv3/202605083780372.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T04:36:27.649Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Hyundai union back in wage talks after rare full-day strike</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyundai union, wage talks</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/24/congress-accuses-modi-govt-of-strangulating-emasculating-isro-over-privatisation-push</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2021/7/14/original/ISRO_Photo.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Ramesh said ISRO had made the country "enormously proud" and noted that Prime Minister Narendra Modi had himself highlighted its achievements on several occasions.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T04:32:04.545Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Congress accuses Modi govt of ‘strangulating, emasculating’ ISRO over privatisation push</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Congress, PM Modi, ISRO, privatisation</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/Aug/24/over-40-fall-ill-after-chlorine-gas-leak-at-nagpur-water-treatment-plant-2</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/4gsi1bcf/ANI_20260824035116.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>As the gas spread to nearby residential areas, panic gripped the locality, with several residents reporting cough and breathing difficulties.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T04:31:59.497Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Over 40 fall ill after chlorine gas leak at Nagpur water treatment plant</news:title>
<news:keywords>Maharashtra, gas leak, Chlorine gas leak, Nagpur water treatment plant</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/24/india-police-used-excessive-force-during-protests-amnesty</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-27/1m9vxy7w/1000857039.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Sahil Lochab suffered pellet gun injuries during the July 20 CJP protest march to Parliament in Delhi.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T04:24:13.557Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India police used excessive force during protests: Amnesty</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, police, Amnesty International, CJP, pellet injury</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/entertainment-news/2026/Aug/24/shelley-fabares-johnny-angel-singer-and-actor-in-the-donna-reed-show-and-coach-dies-at-82</loc>
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<image:caption>Shelley Fabares, left, poses for a group photo with other Screen Actors Guild Awards committee members, from left, Paul Napier, Chairwoman JoBeth Williams, Vice Chair Daryl Anderson and Scott Bakula during a tasting of the proposed menu and alternatives for the SAG Awards by Lucques Catering, Sept. 29. 2009, in Los Angeles</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T04:21:07.348Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Shelley Fabares, 'Johnny Angel' singer and actor in ‘The Donna Reed Show’ and ‘Coach,’ dies at 82</news:title>
<news:keywords>Entertainment News, Shelley Fabares, Johnny Angel, The Donna Reed Show</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Aug/24/rupee-rises-7-paise-to-9564-against-us-dollar-in-early-trade</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-25/fbuum0uq/ANI_20250805082340.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Rupee traded in a narrow range and rose 7 paise to 95.64 against the US dollar in early trade on Monday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T04:18:55.666Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rupee rises 7 paise to 95.64 against US dollar in early trade</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, US Dollar, Indian Rupee</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/24/ed-raids-multiple-locations-in-up-haryana-over-rs-963-crore-gst-fraud-case</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-06-25/6ia7ufkj/202506253436595.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>ED raids multiple locations in Rs 9.63-crore GST fraud case.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T04:16:31.472Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>ED raids multiple locations in UP, Haryana over Rs 9.63-crore GST fraud case</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, ED raids, ​Uttar Pradesh, GST fraud case, Jambudwip Exports and Imports</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/24/pradhan-seeks-gadkaris-help-for-repair-of-damaged-nh-55-in-odisha</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-11/4vr8y14f/202604053735575.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Sambalpur MP Dharmendra Pradhan</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T04:13:42.367Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Pradhan seeks Gadkari’s help for repair of damaged NH-55 in Odisha</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, MP Dharmendra Pradhan</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/24/odisha-13-year-old-among-two-electrocuted-to-death-in-ganjam-district</loc>
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<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T04:11:38.720Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha: 13-year-old among two electrocuted to death in Ganjam district</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/24/ngt-forms-panel-to-probe-illegal-mining-in-khurda-district</loc>
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<image:caption>National Green Tribunal</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T04:10:09.103Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>NGT forms panel to probe ‘illegal’ mining in Khurda district</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, National Green Tribunal, Khurda district, illegal stone quarry</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Aug/24/cyberabad-municipal-corporation-suspends-town-planning-officer</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/ndmqu1fl/202608013887883.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T04:09:44.955Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title> Cyberabad Municipal Corporation suspends town planning officer</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad, suspended, town planning officer</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/24/downpour-paralyses-life-in-odishas-koraput</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/o9cn3z5b/P_4925351368.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T04:08:36.739Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Downpour paralyses life in Odisha's Koraput</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Koraput, heavy rain</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/24/swami-laxmananandas-18th-death-anniversary-observed</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/ocgoj7an/Swami.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The memorial meeting being organised in Phulbani town on Sunday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T04:08:20.402Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Swami Laxmanananda’s 18th death anniversary observed</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Swami Laxmanananda Saraswati</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Aug/24/no-school-nearby-jawaharnagar-residents-in-hyderabad-demand-a-solution</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-12-23/0zd72wu4/protest</image:loc>
<image:caption>The protest, organised by the Government School Preservation Committee, seeks five acres of land for a Telangana Public School on the lines of the Arutla model, with facilities from Nursery to Class 12.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T04:08:19.429Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>No school nearby, Jawaharnagar residents in Hyderabad demand a solution</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad, education</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/24/college-admission-odisha-man-held-for-duping-students</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/w17hi5p3/College.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representational photo</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T04:07:36.026Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>College admission: Odisha man held for duping students</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, college admission</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/24/odisha-health-minister-mahaling-reviews-deluge-scene-in-bhadrak</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/swrbop9n/ANI_20260119090358.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Odisha's Health and Family Welfare Minister Mukesh Mahaling</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T04:06:39.700Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha Health Minister Mahaling reviews deluge scene in Bhadrak</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Bhadrak, Odisha's Health and Family Welfare Minister Mukesh Mahaling</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bhubaneswar/2026/Aug/24/soil-test-for-jayadev-vihar-nandankanan-flyover-starts-in-bhubaneswar</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/e3n5zr11/Soil.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Sources said the Works department will also approach the NHAI to seek its permission for construction of a portion of the elevated corridor that will cross the NH overbridge near Jayadev Vihar Square.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T04:05:25.013Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Soil test for Jayadev Vihar-Nandankanan flyover starts in Bhubaneswar</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bhubaneswar, Bhubaneswar, Flyover construction, soil test</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/24/jajpur-to-bhubaneswar-bus-veers-off-nh-16-near-tangi-toll-gate-10-injured</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/j1r8mgpi/15-including-minor-hurt-in.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>2026-08-24T04:04:58.534Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Jajpur to Bhubaneswar bus veers off NH-16 near Tangi toll gate; 10 injured </news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, bus accidents, Tangi toll gate</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Aug/24/telangana-a-run-to-mark-100-years-of-faith</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/n30peoj0/marathon92308chn23.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>People come together to participate in the marathon as a part of Central Gurudwara Sahib Gowliguda centenary celebration in Hyderabad on Sunday.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T04:04:32.584Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana: A run to mark 100 years of faith</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad, Central Gurudwara Sahib Gowliguda, centenary marathon</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/24/odisha-government-to-automate-appeals-for-delay-in-public-services</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/a9c5q1ut/4556industry074458.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>CM Mohan Charan Majhi</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T04:03:32.857Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha government to automate appeals for delay in public services</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Odisha government</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/24/odisha-experts-meet-to-draft-national-guidelines-strategy-for-prevention-of-masld-in-india</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/sbm37zye/2321singh_2208chn_17.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The expert meeting, under the aegis of Indian National Association for the Study of the Liver (INASL), focused on developing a comprehensive, evidence-based framework for preventing MASLD at both the individual and community levels.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T04:02:05.992Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha: Experts meet to draft national guidelines, strategy for prevention of MASLD in India</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, MASLD, Expert meet</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/24/damaged-potholed-roads-turn-death-traps-for-locals-as-cmc-turns-a-blind-eye</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/kprrej6t/potholed.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>(Left) The waterlogged road stretch from Chahata to Madhu Setu; A branch inserted in a pothole to serve as warning for commuters on Sati Chaura-Dagarpada road</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/cu93k0sr/potholeda.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T04:00:59.330Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Damaged, potholed roads turn death traps for locals as CMC turns a blind eye </news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Cuttack Municipal Corporation, potholed roads</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/24/odisha-government-selects-2033-villages-for-pmagy</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/atna9hae/ANI_20240801003545.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T03:59:41.534Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha government selects 2,033 villages for PMAGY</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Pradhan Mantri Adarsh Gram Yojana</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/24/asha-worker-saviour-for-flood-hit-kendrapara-villagers</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/ix551a0o/New-Project-2026-08-24T092847.057.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Kaveri handing over medicines to a flood-affected villager</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T03:59:27.394Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>ASHA worker saviour for flood-hit Kendrapara villagers </news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Kendrapara, ASHA worker, Odisha floods</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/24/lite-byte-invisible-hand-in-the-congress</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-10/yc8yuf5s/ANI_20251112052822.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Konda Surekha.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T03:59:02.411Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Lite byte | ‘Invisible hand’ in the Congress</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Congress, Konda Surekha</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/24/deputy-cm-attends-tourism-roadshow-at-odisha-parab</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/4yc4qcjd/Deputy.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Dy CM Pravati Parida along with other dignitaries during the event.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T03:57:56.682Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Deputy CM attends tourism roadshow at Odisha Parab</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Odisha Parab, tourism roadshow</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/24/telangana-gets-rain-after-dry-spell</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-11-24/yrf7zj7q/ANI_20251124055928.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>On Sunday, the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Hyderabad, warned of heavy to very heavy rain at isolated places in Asifabad, Mancherial, Peddapalli and Bhupalpally districts.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T03:57:30.759Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana gets rain after dry spell</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, heavy rainfall</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/24/odisha-urban-conclave-2026-charts-roadmap-for-smart-sustainable-ulbs</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/8i1bj1sn/Odisha.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Housing and Urban Development Minister Krushna Chandra Mahapatra said the government was committed to sustainable urban transformation, citizen-centric services and planned infrastructure growth.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T03:56:41.125Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha Urban Conclave 2026 charts roadmap for smart, sustainable ULBs </news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Minister Krushna Chandra Mahapatra, Odisha Urban Conclave</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/24/21000-anganwadi-centres-to-be-upgraded-in-odisha-thakur</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/6vnpcchd/ANI_20260819172707.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Odisha CM Majhi reviews infrastructure upgrade plans for SCB Medical College and Hospital. | Representative Image.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T03:55:26.561Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>21,000 anganwadi centres to be upgraded in Odisha: Thakur</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Odisha, anganwadi centre</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/24/one-dead-as-heavy-rains-wreak-havoc-in-odishas-nabarangpur-spark-flash-floods</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/g1edya22/dead.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A portion of road washed away by flash floods in Nabarangpur block</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/xmcs6nxj/deada.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A flooded market in Nandahandi block of Nabarangpur district | express</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T03:55:26.115Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>One dead as heavy rains wreak havoc 
in Odisha's Nabarangpur, spark flash floods</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Nabarangpur, Odisha rains, Odisha floods</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/24/t-sat-to-provide-special-classes-for-police-job-aspirants-in-telangana</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/8ve2v5om/T-SAT-Network.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>T-SAT CEO Bodanapalli Venugopal Reddy</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T03:54:16.925Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>T-SAT to provide special classes for police job aspirants in Telangana</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, recruitment examinations, T-SAT Networ, Bodanapalli Venugopal Reddy</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/24/odisha-to-offer-3-month-certification-course-on-tourism-nuances-to-tour-operator-staff</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-03/7wtvjaa5/pravatiparida_1106chn_17.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Odisha Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T03:54:16.409Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha to offer 3-month certification course on tourism nuances to tour operator staff</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Odisha government, tourism service provider course</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/24/odisha-teacher-aspirants-launch-hunger-strike-as-talks-stall</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/i3jpy13j/Teacher.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Teacher aspirants take shelter under plastic sheets from rain at the protest site, at Mahatma Gandhi Marg in Bhubaneswar on Sunday.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T03:53:37.568Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha: Teacher aspirants launch hunger strike as talks stall </news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, hunger strike, teacher aspirants</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Aug/24/oil-falls-as-trump-pledges-economic-war-on-iran</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-15/jd2r4g1c/202604153748839.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T03:51:34.548Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Oil falls as Trump pledges economic war on Iran</news:title>
<news:keywords>Oil prices fall</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/24/odisha-to-bid-for-university-township</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/v0rqyvun/1_1_university1_2205cbe_3.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>2026-08-24T03:51:32.194Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha to bid for university township </news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, University, university township</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bhubaneswar/2026/Aug/24/odisha-youth-held-for-stealing-car-by-towing-it-with-rented-vehicle</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-06-17/i3iianrp/202506173430561.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representational photo</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T03:51:21.517Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha youth held for stealing car by towing it with rented vehicle</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bhubaneswar, Odisha, car theft</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/24/navy-icg-step-up-search-operations-as-mv-ocean-winner-still-untraceable-with-22-crewmen</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/y8cckaa5/Screenshot-2026-08-24-091555.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representational photo</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T03:49:53.385Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Navy, ICG step up search operations as MV Ocean Winner still untraceable with 22 crewmen</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Indian Navy, Indian Coast Guard, cargo ship, MV Ocean Winner</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/24/committed-to-preserve-vande-mataram-legacy-pledges-cm-majhi</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/g97mexkq/Majhiii.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T03:49:01.882Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Committed to preserve Vande Mataram legacy, pledges CM Majhi</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Vande Matram, Vande Matram debate</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/24/brs-plans-campaign-against-congress-governments-failures-corruption</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-16/ume5x1zf/ANI_20240524110307.gif</image:loc>
<image:caption>BRS working president KT Rama Rao</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T03:48:12.482Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BRS plans campaign against Congress government’s ‘failures, corruption’</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, KT Rama Rao, BRS</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/24/odisha-government-rejects-opposition-demand-for-special-assembly-session-on-mmdr-bill</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/9fo3xvn1/Odisha-gets.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T03:47:40.370Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha government rejects Opposition demand for special assembly session on MMDR Bill</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, BJD, MMDR bill</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/24/remove-lands-from-22-a-or-well-lay-siege-to-secretariat-brs-leader-t-harish-rao</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/ksq0go5m/harish12308chn23.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Former minister T. Harish Rao addressing agitating students in Siddipet on Sunday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T03:46:36.058Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Remove lands from 22-A or we’ll lay siege to Secretariat: BRS leader T Harish Rao</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Harish Rao</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/24/those-opposing-reservation-should-face-sedition-charges-ramdas-athawale</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-08-13/tyy527tr/C_23_1_CH1236_29140433.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Union minister Ramdas Athawale</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T03:46:01.145Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Those opposing reservation should face sedition charges: Ramdas Athawale</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Anti-reservation Protests, Union Minister Ramdas Athawale</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/24/telangana-cops-question-driver-of-surekhas-former-osd-in-attempt-to-murder-case</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-07/iirg9jyt/Police_Express_Illustration.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Medipally police registered a Zero FIR and transferred the case to Jubilee Hills police for investigation.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Telangana: Cops question driver of Surekha’s former OSD in attempt to murder case</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/Aug/24/beyond-the-iphone-emi-row-old-video-points-to-years-of-family-conflict-before-maharashtra-hill-tragedy</loc>
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<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T03:43:23.859Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Beyond the iPhone EMI row: Old video points to years of family conflict before Maharashtra hill tragedy</news:title>
<news:keywords>Maharashtra, Maharashtra, suicide, iphone, hill tragedy</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/24/star-hotel-standards-for-haritha-hotels-telangana-tourism-development-corporation</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/4xhwhcf8/Telangana-Tourism.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>TGTDC is also implementing an automated booking system that will allow tourists to check room availability and make reservations online, making the process more convenient and transparent.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T03:41:02.838Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Star-hotel standards for Haritha Hotels: Telangana Tourism Development Corporation</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, TGTDC, Haritha Hotels</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Aug/24/28-and-rising-thiruvananthapurams-vattiyoorkavu-grapples-with-chikungunya</loc>
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<image:caption>Chikungunya is a disease transmitted mainly by the daytime bite of the mosquito Aedes aegypti.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T03:36:16.875Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>28 and rising: Thiruvananthapuram's Vattiyoorkavu grapples with chikungunya </news:title>
<news:keywords>Thiruvananthapuram, Vattiyoorkavu, Kerala health scare, Chikungunya outbreak</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/24/three-deaths-expose-deep-faultlines-of-karnatakas-forest-frontier</loc>
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<image:caption>Express illustration</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Forest office vandalised by villagers following shoot out of three alleged poachers near Sagya village in Hanur taluk of Chamarajanagar district.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Recovered items from the spot where the three men were shot dead by forest personnel near Shagya village in Hanur taluk office Chamarajanagar</image:caption>
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<image:caption>nthony Swamy, Kumar and Peter who died in shoot out at Hanur taluk in Chamarajanagar</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T03:35:39.559Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Three deaths expose deep faultlines of Karnataka’s forest frontier</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Shooting, poachers, Cauvery Wildlife Sanctuary</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/vijayawada/2026/Aug/24/krishna-university-launches-ntr-pg-centre-in-vijayawada-3</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/gj553k9c/ANI_20240624054244.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T03:34:16.717Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Krishna University launches NTR PG Centre in Vijayawada</news:title>
<news:keywords>Vijayawada, Krishna University, NTR PG Centre</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Aug/24/week-long-onam-fete-to-commence-in-thiruvananthapuram-on-august-24</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2015/8/28/13/original/25tonam2.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representational photo</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T03:34:10.450Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Week-long Onam fete to commence in Thiruvananthapuram on August 24 </news:title>
<news:keywords>Thiruvananthapuram, Thiruvananthapuram, Onbam celebrations</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Aug/24/onam-celebration-at-station-police-to-seek-cancellation-of-cpm-leaders-bail</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/y3wufcah/samakalikamalayalam2026-05-28uckwbf7iip.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>CPM leader I P Binu is accused of attacking enforcement directorate officers during a raid at Leader of Opposition Pinarayi Vijayan’s residence</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T03:32:30.244Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Onam celebration at station: Police to seek cancellation of CPM leader’s bail</news:title>
<news:keywords>Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala Police, Onam celebration, CPM leader IP Binu</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/24/rich-tributes-paid-to-prakasam-pantulu-to-mark-birth-anniversary-of-andhra-kesari</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/xdc6sqly/tributes.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Social Welfare Minister Dola Sree Bala Veeranjaneya Swamy</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T03:30:57.317Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rich tributes paid to Prakasam Pantulu to mark birth anniversary of Andhra Kesari</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Minister Dola Sree Bala Veeranjaneya Swamy, Andhra Kesari, Prakasam Pantulu</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/24/416-weddings-in-7-hours-guruvayursees-rush-on-chingams-first-sunday</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/ty1iiekh/guruvayur-marriage091015.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>416 Weddings in Just Over Seven Hours: Guruvayur Temple Sets New Historic Record</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T03:30:46.571Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>416 weddings in 7 hours: Guruvayur
sees rush on Chingam’s first Sunday</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Wedding, Guruvayur temple</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/24/inquiry-underway-into-clash-at-kakinada-nursing-school-medical-education-director</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/a5wpe25u/clash-assault.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T03:28:35.689Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Inquiry underway into clash at Kakinada nursing school: Medical Education Director</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Kakinada, nursing school</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/24/finding-its-feet-in-the-corridors-of-power-tvks-first-100-days</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/pa0vn9oh/cmvijayidayspeech151508chn114004.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay during the Independence Day celebrations at Fort St George</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T03:24:58.977Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Finding its feet in the corridors of power: TVK’s first 100 days</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, TVK, TN CM Vijay</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Aug/24/kochi-corporation-seeks-vigilance-probe-into-g-smarakam-2</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-12-28/elloqpzb/New-council.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Kochi Corporation office</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T03:22:43.953Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kochi Corporation seeks vigilance probe into G Smarakam</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kochi, Kochi Corporation, G Smarakam, Poet G Sankarakurup</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/24/two-of-24-crew-rescued-from-cargo-vessel-in-visakhapatnam</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/u3xcwieq/COAST1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T03:19:02.668Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Two of 24 crew rescued from cargo vessel in Visakhapatnam</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Visakhapatnam, vessel, cargo aircraft</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Aug/24/in-13-years-snehitha-lent-helping-hand-to-victims-in-66k-cases-of-violence</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/xbff7qft/New-Project-2026-08-24T084809.009.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The help desk aimed to provide a safe space for women and children, emergency assistance and support to those facing violence</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T03:18:58.485Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>In 13 years, Snehitha lent helping hand to victims in 66k cases of violence </news:title>
<news:keywords>Kochi, Kudumbashree Snehitha</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/24/telangana-auto-drivers-call-off-strike</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-08-22/9lgwfb7o/P_3729501856.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T03:18:14.816Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana auto drivers call off strike</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Telangana, auto drivers</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/24/aarogyasri-payments-regular-no-salary-dues-says-trust-ceo-3</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/bnskxdrh/New-Project-2026-08-24T084458.017.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T03:16:36.377Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Aarogyasri payments regular, no salary dues, says Trust CEO</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Aarogyasri</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Aug/24/kerala-travel-mart-records-over-3000-buyer-registrations</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/bulyupou/ktm-logo-portrait.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Kerala Travel Mart (KTM) 2026</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T03:14:24.785Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala Travel Mart  records over 
3,000 buyer registrations</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kochi, Kerala Travel Mart</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Aug/24/bjp-not-happy-with-16-scst-mlas-in-congress-cm-d-k-shivakumar</loc>
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<image:caption>Chief Minister D K Shivakumar.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T03:14:01.384Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘BJP not happy with 16 SC/ST MLAs in Congress’: CM D K Shivakumar  </news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, D K Shivakumar, Scheduled Caste, scheduled tribe</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/24/lead-exposure-may-damage-nerve-cells</loc>
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<image:caption>ICMR-National Institute of Nutrition</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T03:13:36.689Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Lead exposure may damage nerve cells</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, ICMR-National Institute of Nutrition</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/24/centralised-kitchen-to-open-in-manthani-today-for-40k-students</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/fej08ggh/Centralised-kitchen.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The new kitchen will provide breakfast to 40,052 students of two districts</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T03:12:56.642Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Centralised kitchen to open in Manthani today for 40K students</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Centralised kitchen, Manthani</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/24/students-in-limbo-as-telangana-dithers-on-fee-sop</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/4f1kv164/New-Project-2026-08-24T084045.026.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T03:11:58.338Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Students in limbo as Telangana dithers on fee sop</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Telangana students</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Aug/24/the-9-million-shift</loc>
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<image:caption>A metro train runs on a track after Delhi Metros remaining portion of the Pink Line corridor was inaugurated, in New Delhi, Friday, Aug. 6, 2021.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Heavy queues on platforms of Rajiv Chowk Metro Station in New Delhi.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>A heavy traffic jam with long queues of vehicles is seen on the Barapullah flyover, in New Delhi.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T03:11:37.216Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>The 9 million shift</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Delhi Metro, Delhi Development Authority, Master Plan of Delhi-2047</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/24/visakhapatnam-brics-nations-to-step-up-sports-cooperation</loc>
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<image:caption>CM Chandrababu Naidu (left) felicitates BRICS Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya (right). Representative Image.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T03:11:20.654Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Visakhapatnam: BRICS nations to step up sports cooperation</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, BRICS, Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Aug/24/rights-panel-orders-thevara-bridge-upkeep</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/c95pebxf/images-2026-08-24T084009.427.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The almost 2 km-long bridge road has been in a pathetic condition as potholes appeared following heavy rain.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T03:10:54.498Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rights panel orders Thevara bridge upkeep</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kochi, Thevara bridge</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Aug/24/bengaluru-south-mp-tejasvi-surya-opposes-bid-to-amend-law-on-parks</loc>
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<image:caption>Bengaluru South MP Tejasvi Surya.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T03:10:53.454Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bengaluru South MP Tejasvi Surya opposes bid to amend law on parks</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Aug/24/question-mark-on-parking-space-as-metro-expands-tracks-to-infopark</loc>
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<image:caption>Representational photo</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T03:09:12.187Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Question mark on parking space as metro expands tracks to Infopark</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kochi, Kochi Metro, kochi infopark</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/24/telangana-minister-konda-surekha-meets-mallikarjun-kharge-in-bengaluru</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-10-16/2gmnfbqv/Latestr-owr-a.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Endowments Minister Konda Surekha</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T03:06:57.005Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana Minister Konda Surekha meets Mallikarjun Kharge in Bengaluru</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Konda Surekha, AICC president Mallikarjun Kharge</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/24/ksrtc-floats-project-surya-to-revamp-fleet</loc>
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<image:caption>KSRTC bus image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T03:06:40.377Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>KSRTC floats Project Surya to revamp fleet</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, KSRTC</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/24/returning-to-hyderabad-today-will-speak-on-all-issues-says-cm-revanth</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/9zdydr6b/Returning-to-Hyd.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy addresses members of the Telugu diaspora in London on Sunday</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T03:05:37.648Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Returning to Hyderabad today, will speak on all issues, says CM Revanth</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, A  Revanth Reddy</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/24/cpm-in-kerala-wont-bow-to-ed-pressure-says-mv-govindan</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-09-09/6gxisrom/newindianexpress_2024-09-07_2v35cy0a_TNIE_import_2022_9_2_original_MV_Govindan.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>CPM Kerala state secretary MV Govindan</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T03:05:21.462Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CPM in Kerala won’t bow to ED pressure, says MV Govindan</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Enforcement Directorate, CPM Kerala, MV Govindan, CMRL-Exalogic case</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/24/puttur-assault-minister-karandlaje-attacks-karnataka-government</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-05-31/8jnwvyhe/msme033005chn35.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Union Minister of State for MSME Shobha Karandlaje</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T03:04:30.843Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Puttur assault: Minister Karandlaje attacks Karnataka government</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Hindu woman, Shobha Karandlaje</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Aug/24/dda-plans-outreach-to-stakeholders-on-mpd</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-14/fwsjt1kg/sandhu2101056.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Lieutenant Governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T03:04:22.377Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>DDA plans outreach to stakeholders on MPD</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Delhi Development Authority, Master Plan for Delhi-2047</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/24/warangal-police-focus-on-nipping-crime-in-the-bud</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/0vr4qslg/New-Project-2026-08-24T083136.576.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Warangal Commissioner of Police (CP) N Swetha</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T03:03:53.144Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Warangal police focus on nipping crime in the bud</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Warangal police</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Aug/24/crime-reaching-capitals-most-vulnerable</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/uq3lyadw/sanitation-worker-stabbed-to-death-in-delhi-cctv-captures-attack-164058885-16x90.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Screen grab from the CCTV footage of the incident.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T03:03:24.858Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Crime reaching capital’s most 
vulnerable</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Delhi crime, Sanitation worker murder</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/24/vice-president-radhakrishnan-chief-minister-naidu-to-jointly-unveil-non-gmo-popcorn</loc>
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<image:caption>Vice President CP Radhakrishnan (left), Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu (right)</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T03:02:08.298Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Vice President Radhakrishnan, Chief Minister Naidu to jointly unveil non-GMO popcorn</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Corn, popcorn, Gourmet Popcorn, Vice President Radhakrishnan</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/24/karnataka-govt-to-integrate-land-regularisation-applications-into-software-says-dcm-dr-g-parameshwara</loc>
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<image:caption>Deputy Chief Minister and Revenue Minister Dr G Parameshwara.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T03:02:01.592Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka govt to integrate land regularisation applications into software, says DCM Dr G Parameshwara </news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Dr G Parameshwara</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/24/all-internal-issues-will-be-resolved-soon-mahesh</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-23/pkqfjp7e/KCR’s-2009.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>TPCC chief B Mahesh Kumar Goud.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T03:00:33.230Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>All internal issues will be resolved soon: Mahesh</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, TPCC chief B Mahesh Kumar Goud</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Aug/24/drunken-prank-exposes-rs-30-lakh-cash-haul-and-online-betting-racket-in-hyderabad</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-05-01/uia10znl/ANI_20250501164627.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T02:59:43.511Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Drunken prank exposes Rs 30 lakh cash haul and online betting racket in Hyderabad</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad, online betting racket</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/opinion/2026/Aug/24/dimagi-naxals-warning-after-silent-guns</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-01-06/tgko3gua/Naxal-rehab-panel.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representational image.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T02:59:39.155Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘Dimagi Naxals’: Warning After silent Guns</news:title>
<news:keywords>Opinion, Naxalism, dimagi naxals</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Aug/24/stop-private-schools-from-financially-burdening-parents-bjp-spokesperson-to-ashish-sood</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-19/hd7rnhec/ANI_20260719104317.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Education Minister Ashish Sood.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T02:58:17.644Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Stop private schools from financially burdening parents: BJP spokesperson  to Ashish Sood</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Delhi government, Praveen Shankar Kapoor</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Aug/24/fun-gets-heavy-on-pocket-at-cubbon-bal-bhavan-in-bengaluru</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/ufpalka3/bb6103149.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>People enjoy a ride on a toy train at Cubbon Park.</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T02:58:00.217Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Fun gets heavy on pocket at Cubbon Bal Bhavan in Bengaluru</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, Cubbon Park, Jawahar Bal Bhavan</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/24/ysrcp-president-jagan-questions-coalition-claims-on-enrolment-at-government-schools</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/i4l4tdom/ANI_20260116073209.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Former chief minister and YSRCP President YS Jagan Mohan Reddy</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T02:56:39.835Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>YSRCP President Jagan questions coalition claims on enrolment at government schools</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, YSRCP president YS Jagan Mohan Reddy</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/24/waqf-row-udf-govt-weakening-battle-against-amendment-alleges-pinarayi-vijayan</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-14/uuxfimr9/P_4818289544.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Leader of Opposition Pinarayi Vijayan</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T02:55:24.134Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Waqf row: UDF govt weakening battle against amendment, alleges Pinarayi Vijayan</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Pinarayi Vijayan, Waqf law, Kerala UDF government</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Aug/24/facilities-for-women-auto-drivers-soon-in-bengaluru</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/9yc0p3eq/P_4369660145.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image of lady auto rickshaw drivers used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T02:54:21.183Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Facilities for women auto drivers soon in Bengaluru</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, women auto drivers</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Aug/24/two-mlas-among-six-injured-in-road-accident</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/c24i46cx/PTI08242026000006A.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Wreckage of a car is seen after a collision with another car near the PWD office at ITO, in New Delhi, Monday, Aug. 24, 2026</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T02:53:28.225Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Two MLAs among six injured in road accident</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, road accident</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/24/tiger-attack-political-parties-call-for-two-day-general-strike-in-gudalur</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/1z8uaor9/IMG-20260722-WA02341.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representational photo</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T02:53:01.143Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tiger attack: Political parties call for two-day general strike in Gudalur</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, tiger attack, Gudalur, Human animal conflict</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/24/papparapatti-residents-decry-severe-water-shortage-demand-supply-from-chinnar-dam</loc>
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<image:caption>Chinnar Dam</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T02:50:34.025Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Papparapatti residents decry severe water shortage, demand supply from Chinnar Dam</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Chinnar dam, Papparapatti town</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/24/tn-should-move-the-sc-over-cauvery-issue-says-anbumani</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-14/lekv4hid/ANI_20260814071554.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Anbumani Ramadoss</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T02:49:37.864Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TN should move the SC over Cauvery issue, says Anbumani</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Cauvery Issue, Anbumani Ramadoss</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/24/30-wheelchairs-stories-one-powerful-rhythm</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/0hy4x1ks/wheelchairs.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The performers, trained by Team Poombatta in Thrissur, have already taken their wheelchair sinkari melam troupe to more than a dozen stages.</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/h3ol2idz/powerful.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/lav734bw/30wheelchairs.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T02:49:12.755Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>30 wheelchairs stories one powerful rhythm</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, differently abled people, percussion, sinkari melam</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/24/andhra-pradesh-mos-bhupathiraju-srinivasa-varma-urges-youth-to-serve-not-seek-power</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/f88yi0do/Varma.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Union Minister of State for Steel and Heavy Industries Bhupathiraju Srinivasa Varma.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T02:48:31.993Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Andhra Pradesh: MoS Bhupathiraju Srinivasa Varma urges youth to serve, not seek power</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Union Minister Bhupathiraju Srinivasa Varma., youth empowerment</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/24/massive-fire-breaks-out-at-vellalore-dumpyard</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-23/r1wzxn1t/C_1_1_CH1332_122115159.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Vellalore dumpyard</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T02:48:08.451Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Massive fire breaks out at Vellalore dumpyard</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Vellalore dumpyard, Tamil Nadu Fire and Rescue Services</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/24/after-mangaluru-transfer-demand-grows-for-regional-railway-division-rejig-in-tamil-nadu</loc>
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<news:title>After Mangaluru transfer, demand grows for ‘regional’ railway division rejig in Tamil Nadu</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/24/tn-farmers-urge-relocation-of-elephant-rejuvenation-camp</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/9boqfelk/cty_elephant_photo_camp081306.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T02:45:38.707Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TN Farmers urge relocation of elephant rejuvenation camp</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/24/rs-32000-crore-corridor-for-andhra-cm-naidu-thanks-pm-modi</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/o2dqyy0q/ANI_20241007222343.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu with Prime Minister Narendra Modi</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T02:43:30.133Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rs 32,000 crore corridor for Andhra: CM Naidu thanks PM Modi</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh Corridor, Kharagpur–Amaravati Greenfield Corridor</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/24/woman-dies-of-snakebite-in-tn-villagers-demand-phc</loc>
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<image:caption>Chinnathai C</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T02:43:06.773Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Woman dies of snakebite in TN, villagers demand PHC</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, TN woman, Government Vellore Medical College Hospital</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/24/udf-mps-to-stage-satyagraha-on-onam-day-against-palakkad-railway-division-bifurcation</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-01/eze1wzgk/Big-train-mishaps.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T02:42:50.742Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>UDF MPs to stage satyagraha on Onam day against Palakkad railway division bifurcation</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Aug/24/dmrc-gets-iso-certificate-for-mumbai-metro</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-22/v0md3cst/ANI_20260722133801.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Delhi metro</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T02:41:36.660Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>DMRC gets ISO certificate for Mumbai Metro</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Delhi Metro Rail Corporation, ISO certificate</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/24/off-the-cuff-police-on-vijay-vibe</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/0xuyi6oq/New-Project-2026-08-24T080651.644.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:title>Off the cuff| Police on Vijay vibe</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/24/harigopal-is-guruvayur-devaswom-administrator</loc>
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<image:caption>Guruvayur Sree Krishna temple</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T02:38:58.050Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Harigopal is Guruvayur Devaswom administrator</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Aug/24/terror-funding-drugs-for-weapons-nexus-unearthed-four-of-syndicate-held</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-29/3ggs60hn/ANI_20260729151521.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Four members of the alleged syndicate have been arrested and 5.138 kg of opium recovered during the investigation.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T02:35:43.289Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Terror funding, drugs-for-weapons nexus unearthed; four of syndicate held</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Delhi Police, Terror funding</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/24/3-years-on-iit-madras-led-report-on-kuttanad-flood-mitigation-remains-neglected</loc>
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<image:caption>The Valiyathuruth paddy polder of Kuttamangalam at Kainakari in Kuttanad on July 22, 2018. Water had reached the rooftop of this house in the mid-August flood</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T02:35:42.267Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>3 years on, IIT Madras led report on Kuttanad flood mitigation remains neglected</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/24/poor-sanitation-poses-health-risk-in-govt-polytechnic-college-hostel-in-madurai</loc>
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<image:caption>Tubelight holder remains empty, poor maintenance of bathroom at hostel</image:caption>
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<news:title>Poor sanitation poses health risk in govt polytechnic college hostel in Madurai</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/24/south-coast-railway-chief-engineer-sinha-inspects-traction-depots-substations</loc>
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<image:caption>South Coast Railway (SCoR) Principal Chief Electrical Engineer Tapan Kumar Sinha while inspecting the site.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T02:34:34.146Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>South Coast Railway chief engineer Sinha inspects traction depots, substations</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/24/former-forest-secretary-urges-karnataka-government-to-drop-bid-to-divert-park-land</loc>
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<image:caption>Karnataka state Chief Secretary Shalini Rajneesh.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T02:33:29.358Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Former forest secretary urges Karnataka government to drop bid to divert park land</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Chief Secretary Shalini Rajneesh, Karnataka Government Parks Act, 1975</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/24/farmers-worst-hit-in-105-days-of-tvk-govt-udhayanidhi-stalin</loc>
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<image:caption>DMK leader Udhayanidhi Stalin speaking at a private event in Pattukkottai</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T02:33:14.548Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Farmers worst hit in 105 days of TVK govt: Udhayanidhi Stalin </news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/24/firefighters-decade-long-wait-for-aerial-ladder-platforms-to-end-soon</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/kan0jge9/Skylift01-1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The fire and rescue services will finally have at its disposal three aerial ladder platforms (ALP) procured from Finland</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T02:31:24.137Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Firefighters’ decade-long wait for aerial ladder platforms to end soon</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/delhi/2026/Aug/24/the-love-nazis</loc>
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<image:caption>Author and law professor Sameena Dalwai at a book discussion at the HKS Surjeet Bhawan bookstore in Delhi</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Sameena with her parents Husain and Shama Dalwai and her brother Sumedh at home</image:caption>
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<image:caption>A family of mixed cultures with a Reddy son-in-law and a Chinese daughter-in-law. Sameena and her brother with their respective spouses in Delhi</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Dalwai wrote her book on a Humboldt Fellowship for experienced researchers during 2023-2025</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T02:31:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>The Love Nazis

</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/24/keerthana-hits-out-at-misogynistic-posts-targeting-her</loc>
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<image:caption>Tamil Nadu Industries Minister Keerthana addresses the media at the Secretariat in Chennai on Monday, June 22, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T02:30:36.162Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Keerthana hits out at ‘misogynistic’ posts targeting her</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Industries Minister S Keerthana</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/24/srinagar-diary-waste-to-wonder-flower-garden</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/uy92l3y2/flower-srinagr092838.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The garden features a range of attractive installations created from discarded and scrapped materials.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T02:28:55.697Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Srinagar Diary | ‘Waste to wonder’ flower garden</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Jammu Kashmir CM Omar Abdullah, flower garden, Polo Ground Park</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Aug/24/only-55-per-cent-of-b-khata-property-owners-in-bengaluru-apply-for-conversion</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-16/wf0myh1k/New-Project-2026-05-16T090059.124.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T02:28:21.638Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Only 5.5 per cent of B khata property owners in Bengaluru apply for conversion</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, A khata, B khata</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/24/tvk-govt-shifts-perception-on-corruption-in-first-100-days</loc>
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<image:caption>Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T02:28:04.242Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TVK govt shifts perception on corruption in first 100 days </news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/bihar/2026/Aug/24/bihar-nda-allies-intensify-pitch-for-reservation</loc>
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<image:caption>LJP (Ram Vilas) Chief and Union Minister for Food Processing Industries Chirag Paswan</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T02:25:10.446Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bihar NDA allies intensify pitch for reservation</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bihar, reservation, Chirag Paswan, Bihar BJP, NDA alliance</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/24/why-muvattupuzha-believes-it-has-outgrown-its-place-on-the-map-2</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-08-19/k7c7hbmk/muvattupuzha-kothamngalam-road090912.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Muvattupuzha is close enough to Kochi to function as an emerging satellite town but far enough east to retain strong links with the agricultural economy of the high ranges.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T02:24:43.194Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Why Muvattupuzha believes it has outgrown its place on the map</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Kerala government, Muvattupuzha district proposal</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/24/karnataka-high-drama-as-ed-raids-ias-officer-gangwars-house</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/ojio1dio/raid100101.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Police at the residence of IAS officer Jnanendra during the ED raid in connection with alleged KPSC scam in Bengaluru on Sunday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T02:22:48.613Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka: High drama as ED raids IAS officer Gangwar’s house</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, ED raids, Gyanendra Kumar Gangwar</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/24/diarrhoea-under-control-after-19-cases-in-andhras-vuyyuru-municipality</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/2fo2qa8h/C_40_1_CH1412_32055353.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T02:22:11.208Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Diarrhoea under control after 19 cases in Andhra's Vuyyuru municipality</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Krishna district, Diarrhoea cases, Vuyyuru</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/24/kerala-tourism-to-look-via-gen-z-lens-to-focus-on-cultural-heritage-art</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/hz9t8ua2/Kerala-Tourism.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>As part of the government’s 100-day action plan, the culture and tourism departments are jointly planning a documentary-making competition for school students</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T02:18:34.286Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala Tourism to look via Gen Z lens to focus on cultural heritage, art</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Kerala Tourism, Gen Z students</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/24/adanis-courtesy-call-to-cm-dk-shivakumar-sparks-congress-unease</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/djm5vq14/DK-Shivakumar-Adani.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A video grab of Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani leaving the residence of CM DK Shivakumar on Sunday.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Adani’s ‘courtesy call’ to CM DK Shivakumar sparks Congress unease</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Gautam Adani, DK Shivakumar</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/24/kerala-govt-will-examine-demand-for-muvattupuzha-district-cm-satheesan</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-29/bg0fvp2t/20260525179.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Kerala Chief Minister VD Satheesan</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T02:16:43.929Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala govt will examine demand for Muvattupuzha district: CM Satheesan</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Kerala government, VD Satheesan, Muvattupuzha district proposal</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/24/exam-for-power-utility-aee-posts-begins-at-94-centres-in-andhra</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/j3e5skx6/writing-exam-test.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>Strict anti-malpractice protocols have been deployed, including biometric thumbprint verification, photo capture, frisking, and continuous CCTV surveillance.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T02:16:28.194Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Exam for power utility AEE posts begins at 94 centres in Andhra</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, CBT, AEE recruitments</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/24/amit-shah-to-attend-national-security-meeting-850-officials-to-discuss-issues</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-20/jsmyehpd/C_32_1_CH0349_7580941.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Union Home minister Amit Shah.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T02:16:07.378Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Amit Shah to attend national security meeting, 850 officials to discuss issues</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Amit Shah, National Security Strategy</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Aug/24/fingerprint-trail-exposes-house-burglary-youth-held-in-chennai</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/qvicghnq/202608233915340.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T02:13:18.273Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Fingerprint trail exposes house burglary; youth held in Chennai</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, chennai, burglary, arrested</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/24/hindus-must-unite-to-save-sabarimala-traditions-bjp-andhra-chief-madhav</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/51ahd892/vijbjp12308chn40.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>BJP State President PVN Madhav during the state-level convention of Ayyappa Guruswamis held at Tummalapalli Kalakshetram in Vijayawada on Sunday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T02:12:54.877Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Hindus must unite to save Sabarimala traditions: BJP Andhra Chief Madhav</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, PVN Madhav, Sabrimala pilgrimage, Sabrimala temple</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/24/insider-track-when-the-boss-sat-down-and-listened</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/16256gr7/newindianexpress2026-08-22x8dmi29oNew-Project-2026-08-23T002621.107.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Prime Minister Narendra Modi poses for group photographs with newly appointed office-bearers and national functionaries of the party during a meeting, at BJP Headquarters, in New Delhi.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T02:12:44.619Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Insider track | When the Boss sat down and listened</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, PM Modi</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Aug/24/teen-electrocuted-at-stormwater-drain-worksite-at-chennais-pammal</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-05/80lcygoq/202608053892475.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T02:10:48.284Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Teen electrocuted at stormwater drain worksite at Chennai's Pammal</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, electrocuted, stormwater drain projects</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/24/man-slaughtered-in-public-in-bengaluru-four-accused-on-the-run</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>Police said the incident took place around 9.45 pm when Suheil was returning home from work on his two-wheeler.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T02:09:21.986Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Man slaughtered in public in Bengaluru, four accused on the run</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, slaughtered</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Aug/24/after-census-duty-teacher-robbed-of-gold-chain-at-vandalur</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2019/5/9/original/chain_snatching_EPS0113.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representational image.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T02:08:45.391Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>After census duty, teacher robbed of gold chain at Vandalur</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, gold chain theft, Vandalur railway station</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/24/two-major-data-centres-get-land-and-incentives-in-andhra-pradesh</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/2phwfdkx/ANI_20260723055331.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T02:07:36.060Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Two major data centres get land and incentives in Andhra Pradesh</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, data centre, Anakapalli</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Aug/24/blackmailed-over-her-private-pictures-woman-kills-self-ex-classmate-booked</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/809xymwj/p3-suicide08001735854.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The deceased, Vanishree</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T02:07:26.478Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Blackmailed over her private pictures, woman kills self in Bengaluru, ex-classmate booked</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, suicide, blackmail, private pictures</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/24/rich-countries-spend-21-times-more-per-person-on-healthcare-than-india-who-data</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/ojv5eie2/pexels-karola-g-4021779.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>India’s spending was less than one-twentieth of the high-income average.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/8agwgolz/Screenshot-2026-08-24-025328.png</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T02:06:29.588Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rich countries spend 21 times more per person on healthcare than India: WHO data</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, WHO, healthcare</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Aug/24/four-decades-on-tn-housing-scheme-beneficiaries-await-promised-sale-deed</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/90zomsd9/satyanagr3091843.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Aerial view of Shastri Nagar at Kilpauk in Chennai, where several families await sale deeds for the plots allotted under Madras Urban Development Project</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T02:03:46.623Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Four decades on, TN housing scheme beneficiaries await promised sale deed</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, TN housing scheme, TNUDP</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/24/rs-630-crore-agro-based-units-to-create-1800-rural-jobs-in-andhra</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/7mpy7o2y/farmer-70-8102824.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The plant is scheduled to begin construction in December 2026 and hit commercial production by October 2028.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T02:03:14.534Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rs 630 crore agro-based units to create 1,800 rural jobs in Andhra</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Agriculture, Rural jobs</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/24/tiger-sighted-near-karnatakas-hampi-after-decades-surrounding-areas-on-alert</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/lhf4d54b/img-20260823-wa0199101737.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The department has now confirmed the presence of a tiger after it was captured on one of the camera traps installed in the Temba area on Sunday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T02:03:04.422Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tiger sighted near Karnataka's Hampi after decades, surrounding areas on alert</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Tiger, Hampi</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/24/tn-plans-autonomous-status-for-30-govt-arts-colleges-in-five-years</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/4gvxuksd/govt-art-college093536.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chikkanna Government Arts College</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T02:01:10.416Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TN plans autonomous status for 30 govt arts colleges in five years</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, TN govt schools, Chikkanna Government Arts College, autonomous</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/24/ayush-allocates-rs-185-crore-to-andhra</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/nyo65cvg/AYUSH.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Minister of Health, Family Welfare and Medical Education of Andhra Pradesh Satya Kumar Yadav</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T01:58:22.218Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>AYUSH allocates Rs 185 crore to Andhra</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, AYUSH, Andhra Minister Satya Kumar Yadav</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Aug/24/ministry-of-defence-officer-dead-kin-smell-foul-play</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/6h26a7d9/pcr-2122556.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Police said the officer’s husband told investigators that the couple had an argument before the incident. He said the woman locked him in one room before going to another room.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T01:57:38.827Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ministry of Defence officer dead, kin smell foul play</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, suicide, Ministry of Defence, Dwarka</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/24/andhra-government-to-spend-rs-120-crore-to-connect-over-100-temples-with-better-roads</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/jvc5jaxo/links.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The works are being executed through the Panchayat Raj Department using funds from the National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme, VB-G RAM-G, SASCI and other sources.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T01:55:32.424Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Andhra government to spend Rs 120 crore to connect over 100 temples with better roads</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh temples, Temples</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Aug/24/delhi-government-to-send-gangsters-to-other-states-to-stop-prison-facility-abuse</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-08-14/m3lby0u1/20230529237L.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A security guard stands outside the Tihar Jail premises in New Delhi.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T01:53:41.819Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi government to send gangsters to other states to stop prison facility abuse</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Delhi government, prisoners, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/24/police-investigate-after-five-bodies-found-in-rural-area-outside-portland-oregon</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-10/dkuro022/Thailand-police.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purpose.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T01:48:52.368Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Police investigate after five bodies found in rural area outside Portland, Oregon</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Investigation, bodies, rural property, Washington County Sheriff, quintuple homicide</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/24/new-tn-industrial-policy-to-focus-on-sustainable-path-to-higher-incomes</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-12-19/re6wxaou/202512193612701.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T01:37:48.922Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>New TN industrial policy to focus on sustainable path to higher incomes</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu, industrial policy</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/24/megamalai-eviction-process-begins-in-theni</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/x0ia0fi3/Megamalai-eviction.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Tamil Nadu has begun evicting encroachers from Srivilliputhur-Megamalai Tiger Reserve, following Supreme Court and CEC orders.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/49ino4pe/Screenshot-2026-08-24-032929.png</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T01:34:18.772Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Megamalai eviction process begins in Theni</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Megamalai eviction, Srivilliputhur-Megamalai Tiger Reserve</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/24/ukraine-backers-gather-as-war-escalates-air-defence-runs-low</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/kera19av/Coalition-of-the-Willing.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The meeting of the Coalition of the Willing will be jointly chaired by the leaders of Britain, France and Germany.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T01:34:03.147Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ukraine backers gather as war escalates, air defence runs low</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Russia-Ukarine war, coalition of the willing, European backers, air-defence supplies</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/24/tiger-attack-political-parties-call-for-2-day-general-strike-across-gudalur</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-07-28/68btddgw/Tiger-population.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image of tiger used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T01:29:13.708Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tiger attack: Political parties call for 2-day general strike across Gudalur </news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Tiger Attacks, Gudalur Assembly constituency</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/24/no-to-protest-in-tn-colleges-joint-director-gets-notice</loc>
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<image:caption>The notice issued to the joint director of Collegiate Education</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-24T00:49:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sowcar Janaki: Memories of an artiste</news:title>
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<news:title>Retired Hindu school teacher, wife, children killed in Bangladesh; two detained</news:title>
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<image:caption>East Bengal players receive the trophy from Union Minister of Defence Rajnath Singh</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T19:12:40.619Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>EBFC lifts record-equalling 17th Durand Cup title</news:title>
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<image:caption>Former Indian diplomat Navdeep Suri.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>East Bengal players celebrate a goal on Sunday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T19:05:57.843Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>East Bengal becomes first Indian team to make back-to-back AFC women's champions league appearances</news:title>
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<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Landslide at landfill in Guinea's capital kills at least 30 people, officials say</news:title>
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<image:caption>Delphine Delrue (L) and Thom Gicquel pose with their gold medals on Sunday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T18:39:31.333Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>French toast: How France stole the show at Badminton World Championships with historic gold medals</news:title>
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<image:caption>Central Wing of the Supreme Court of India</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T18:32:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Supreme Court's industry definition: Change without much practical consequence</news:title>
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<image:caption>Canada Prime Minister Mark Carney and President Donald Trump hold a press conference at the White House in Washington, D.C., Oct. 7, 2025.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T18:31:24.079Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Carney warned about economic coercion; now Trump is testing the Canadian prime minister</news:title>
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<image:caption>The Naini Narasimha Reddy Steel Bridge rising through Hyderabad's dense urban cityscape</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T18:31:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Property owners must not pay for negligence</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/opinion/2026/Aug/23/the-mecca-pacts-kinetic-potential-a-new-equation</loc>
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<image:caption>Trump’s compass is constantly navigating him towards America First.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T18:31:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>The Mecca Pact's kinetic potential: A new equation</news:title>
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<image:caption>The Qualifier 1 of 2026 TNPL was abandoned due to rain</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T18:30:57.817Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>2026 TNPL: Qualifier 1 abandoned due to rain, Madurai advance to final </news:title>
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<image:caption>Almost half of all medical expenditure is still paid out of pocket in India</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T18:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Quick Take | Making room for care</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/opinion/2026/Aug/23/faithline-dharma-in-translation</loc>
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<image:caption>Lord Krishna serving as the divine charioteer to Pandava prince Arjuna.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T18:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Faithline | Dharma in translation</news:title>
<news:keywords>Opinion, Mahabharata, Ramayana, Bhagavad Gita, translations</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/23/in-a-first-bjps-jk-unit-holds-office-bearers-meeting-in-srinagar</loc>
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<image:caption>J&amp;K BJP President and MP Sat Sharma addressing the BJP meeting.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T18:19:53.631Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>In a first, BJP's J&amp;K unit holds office-bearers' meeting in Srinagar</news:title>
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<image:caption>Student leader Devendra Nath Mahto.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T17:42:35.259Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'24 districts, 24 resolutions, one voice': Jharkhand student leader Mahto to begin recruitment reform campaign</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Devendra Nath Mahto, JPSC protest, Jharkhand exam irregularities</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/23/bjp-chief-nitin-nabin-holds-strategy-meet-for-2027-assembly-polls</loc>
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<image:caption>BJP National President Nitin Nabin, second right, and others during a meeting with newly appointed office-bearers and national functionaries of the party, at BJP Headquarters, in New Delhi.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T17:26:12.454Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BJP chief Nitin Nabin holds strategy meet for 2027 assembly polls</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/23/firs-filed-against-39-named-900-unnamed-people-over-police-students-clash-in-jharkhands-giridih-hazaribag</loc>
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<image:caption>Demonstrators during an effigy-burning protest against Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren over the Jharkhand High Court's stay order on the Combined Graduate Level (CGL) examination, at Albert Ekka Chowk, in Ranchi, Jharkhand, Friday, Aug. 21, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T17:04:52.144Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>FIRs filed against 39 named, 900 unnamed people over police-students clash in  Jharkhand's Giridih, Hazaribag</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/health/2026/Aug/23/no-new-h1n1-strain-say-icmr-sources-amid-swine-flu-surge-in-delhi-other-parts-of-india</loc>
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<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:title>No new H1N1 strain, say ICMR sources amid swine flu surge in Delhi, other parts of India</news:title>
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<image:caption>Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aditya Thackeray.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Actor-turned-politician Kangana Ranaut (L) and yoga guru Ramdev.</image:caption>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2026/Aug/23/2028-edition-of-india-open-to-be-held-in-guwahati</loc>
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<image:caption>BAI general secretary Sanjay Mishra</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T15:52:29.016Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>2028 edition of India Open to be held in Guwahati</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/23/parliament-panel-suggests-reading-workforce-script-recovery-plan-for-gyan-bharatam-mission</loc>
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<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>2026-08-23T15:51:01.223Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Parliament panel suggests reading workforce, script recovery plan for Gyan Bharatam Mission</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, manuscripts, manuscript preservation, Gyan Bharatam Mission</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2026/Aug/23/ancy-eyeing-for-7m-jump-at-the-asian-games-2</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/aejdysyf/ancy.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Ancy Sojan in action</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T15:46:36.066Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ancy eyeing for 7m jump at the Asian Games</news:title>
<news:keywords>Other, Indian athletics, Ancy Sojan</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Aug/23/gharami-shahbaz-rescue-east-kotian-deshpande-restrict-north-zone</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/u3z331fk/shahbaz-duleep-cab-pic.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Shahbaz Ahmed sparkled for East Zone with an unbeaten 100 onthe opening day of the Duleep Trophy</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T15:45:06.334Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Gharami &amp; Shahbaz rescue East, Kotian &amp; Deshpande restrict North Zone</news:title>
<news:keywords>Cricket, Cricket</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/23/jems-base-in-pakistans-bahawalpur-rebuilt-15-months-after-operation-sindoor-intel-inputs</loc>
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<image:caption>Jaish-e-Mohammed's headquarters in Pakistan's Bahawalpur after it was hit during Operation Sindoor.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T15:38:29.925Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>JeM's base in Pakistan's Bahawalpur rebuilt 15 months after Operation Sindoor: Intel inputs</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Jaish-e-Mohammed, Operation Sindoor, Bahawalpur</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/Aug/23/doctor-abused-assaulted-by-patients-son-at-hospital-in-maharashtras-kalyan</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/7paaul3z/doct.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The accused allegedly hurled abuses and attacked the doctor inside the OPD chamber, grabbing him by the neck.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T15:17:22.419Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Doctor abused, assaulted by patient's son at hospital in Maharashtra's Kalyan</news:title>
<news:keywords>Maharashtra, patient attendees, doctor assaulted</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Aug/23/india-in-sri-lanka-devdutt-delivers-on-no-3-promise</loc>
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<image:caption>Devdutt Padikkal celebrates his century</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T15:10:38.971Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India in Sri Lanka: Devdutt delivers on No 3 promise
</news:title>
<news:keywords>Cricket, Devdutt Padikkal, India in Sri Lanka, India skipper Shubman Gill</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2026/Aug/23/india-need-to-regain-control-against-argentina</loc>
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<image:caption>The likes of Vivek Sagar Prasad will have exert greater control and provide forward thrust</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T15:09:05.397Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India need to regain control against Argentina </news:title>
<news:keywords>Other, Hockey World Cup, Hockey, World Cup Hockey</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/football/2026/Aug/23/edmund-hat-trick-fires-east-bengal-to-17th-durand-cup-title-ending-22-year-wait</loc>
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<image:caption>East Bengal FC's Edmund Lalrindika, 10, celebrates a goal with Dani Ramirez, 11, during the Durand Cup 2026 Final football match between East Bengal FC and Mohun Bagan Super Giant, in Kolkata, West Bengal, Sunday, Aug. 23, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T15:07:02.962Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Edmund hat-trick fires East Bengal to 17th Durand Cup title, ending 22-year wait</news:title>
<news:keywords>Football, Mohun Bagan, East Bengal FC, Durand Cup</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Aug/23/jaiswal-risks-icc-sanction-after-losing-temper-following-dismissal-in-2nd-test-vs-sl</loc>
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<image:caption>Sri Lanka's Asitha Fernando and India's Yashasvi Jaiswal on day one of the second test cricket match between India and Sri Lanka, in Colombo, Sunday, Aug. 23, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T15:01:07.658Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Jaiswal risks ICC sanction after losing temper following dismissal in 2nd Test vs SL</news:title>
<news:keywords>Cricket, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Sri Lanka vs India, Sri Lanka vs India 2nd Test, Asitha Fernando</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/23/nsa-ajit-doval-to-hold-india-china-boundary-talks-with-wang-yi-in-beijing</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-16/vt3ld1a0/20260716138L.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T14:51:03.227Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>NSA Ajit Doval to hold India-China boundary talks with Wang Yi in Beijing</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Ajit Doval, Wang Yi, NSA Ajit Doval, India-China Special Representatives talks</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/23/kuki-body-welcomes-census-in-manipur-calls-nrc-demand-premature</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/02777g3v/C_53_1_CH1506_45268029.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>People protest during a 48-hour general strike demanding an NRC update before the official Census, in Imphal, Manipur, Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T14:41:12.340Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kuki body welcomes Census in Manipur; calls NRC demand 'premature'</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, NRC, Meitei community, Naga community, Census 2027, Kuki-Zo Council</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/rajasthan/2026/Aug/23/five-year-old-girl-mauled-by-stray-dog-in-kota-cctv-captures-horrifying-attack</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/2214z3gk/yt0eNPJDw6oo15V-ezgif.com-resize.gif</image:loc>
<image:caption>CCTV footage of the incident shows the child being dragged and mauled in the street before local residents intervened and chased the animal away.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T14:33:59.804Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Five-year-old girl mauled by stray dog in Kota; CCTV captures horrifying attack</news:title>
<news:keywords>Rajasthan, stray dog menace, stray dog attack, Kota Dog Attack</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/23/who-is-lying-vs-stop-spreading-illusions-congress-bjp-clash-over-pmay-g-metrics-in-chhattisgarh</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/l81gtrlz/New-Project-9.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Former Chhattisgarh chief minister Bhupesh Baghel.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T14:31:25.575Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Who is lying?' vs 'stop spreading illusions': Congress, BJP clash over PMAY-G metrics in Chhattisgarh</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Chhattisgarh government, Vijay Sharma, PMAY-G, bhupesh baghe</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2026/Aug/23/silent-result-keeping-belief-treesa-gayatri-reflect-on-memorable-worlds-campaign</loc>
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<image:caption>The Indian doubles duo of Gayatri Gopichand (2nd from R) and Treesa Jolly after their quarterfinal win</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T14:21:11.753Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Silent result &amp; keeping belief: Treesa-Gayatri reflect on memorable Worlds campaign</news:title>
<news:keywords>Other, medal, Gayatri Gopichand, Treesa Jolly, BWF World Championships 2026</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/23/ranchi-police-warn-against-sharing-rumours-and-unverified-news-on-social-media</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-12/pzukxgiv/PTI08122026000156B.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Police officers interact with protesting students</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T14:18:19.910Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ranchi police warn against sharing rumours and unverified news on social media</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, students' protest, JPSC row, unverified news, social media rumours</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/23/bihar-plans-126-km-ganga-corridor-at-rs-70000-crore</loc>
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<image:caption>Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T14:08:44.459Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bihar plans 126-km Ganga corridor at Rs 70,000 crore</news:title>
<news:keywords>Samrat Choudhary</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/bihar/2026/Aug/23/rlm-chief-kushwaha-vows-to-work-for-restoration-of-65-reservation-in-bihar</loc>
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<image:caption>Rashtriya Lok Morcha chief Upendra Kushwaha during the commemorative postage stamp unveiling ceremony for freedom fighter Ramphal Mandal, in Patna, Sunday, Aug. 23, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T14:03:38.328Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>RLM chief Kushwaha vows to work for restoration of 65% reservation in Bihar</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bihar, Upendra Kushwaha, 65 per cent reservation, Bihar Reservation</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/23/delhi-police-detain-over-20-at-connaught-place-during-anti-reservation-protest</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-12-30/obwlmogv/P_455378964.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Delhi Police detain over 20 at Connaught Place during anti-reservation protest</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T13:58:16.709Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi Police detain over 20 at Connaught Place during anti-reservation protest</news:title>
<news:keywords>DELHI POLICE</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/23/iran-president-pezeshkian-admits-country-facing-many-problems</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-14/u9ailur1/ANI_20260814081029.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Iran President Pezeshkian</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T13:56:10.250Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Iran president Pezeshkian admits country facing 'many problems'</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, United States, US President Donald Trump, Pezeshkian, US-Iran war</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Aug/23/ageing-lutyens-delhi-bungalows-push-upkeep-bill-for-union-ministers-residences-to-over-rs-92-crore</loc>
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<image:caption>CPWD officials have, over the years, pointed to maintenance challenges such as seepage, termite infestation, ageing electrical systems, plumbing problems and other repairs.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T13:42:51.838Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ageing Lutyens' Delhi bungalows push upkeep bill for Union ministers' residences to over Rs 92 crore</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Lutyens’ bungalow, Lutyens’ Delhi</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Aug/23/alibaba-proposes-10-billion-dollars-share-placement-to-fund-global-ai-drive</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-11-15/uqqbswin/Screenshot-2025-11-15-115923.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>Alibaba logo used for representational purpose</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T13:31:58.526Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Alibaba proposes 10 billion dollars share placement to fund global AI drive</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, Alibaba Group, global AI drive</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/23/uttarakhand-leads-himalayan-states-in-ev-charging-push-with-221-stations</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-01/qckhl6ii/ANI_20260701122531.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Uttarakhand leads Himalayan states in EV charging push with 221 stations</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T13:28:40.433Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Uttarakhand leads Himalayan states in EV charging push with 221 stations </news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Uttarakhand, EV charging station</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/23/tamil-nadu-teachers-body-calls-withdrawal-of-student-protest-curbs-damage-control</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/u0xc1owl/20260822185L.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>CPI(M) members protest against the Tamil Nadu government over a controversial circular in Chennai on Saturday, Aug. 22, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T13:27:44.948Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tamil Nadu teachers’ body calls withdrawal of student protest curbs ‘damage control’</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu government, TNGCTA, students protests</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/23/punjab-cms-wife-calls-allegations-over-rs-5-crore-demand-to-scuttle-rape-case-baseless</loc>
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<image:caption>CM Mann, accompanied by his wife, Gurpreet Kaur</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T13:23:12.619Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Punjab CM's wife calls allegations over   Rs 5 crore demand to scuttle rape case 'baseless'</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, National Human Rights Commission, Punjab CM, Gurpreet Kaur Mann</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/23/gaza-rescuers-say-israeli-strikes-kill-three-including-a-child</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/vq7um0yb/AFP20260820C6448RUv1HighResPalestinianGazaIsraelConflictFuneral.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Mourners carry flag-draped body bags containing the remains of Palestinians killed in Israeli strikes during the war with Hamas and recently recovered from the rubble, during a mass funeral in Gaza City on August 20, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T13:17:37.993Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Gaza rescuers say Israeli strikes kill three, including a child</news:title>
<news:keywords>israel</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/23/after-rahuls-pune-outreach-smriti-irani-dares-him-to-back-33-womens-quota-sing-full-vande-mataram</loc>
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<image:caption>(L-R) Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi and former Amethi Lok Sabha MP Smriti Irani.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T13:16:39.027Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>After Rahul's Pune outreach, Smriti Irani dares him to back 33% women’s quota, sing full Vande Mataram</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Smriti Irani, ​Rahul Gandhi, Women's quota, Chhatron Ki Goonj event</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/23/india-will-not-be-divided-again-says-shivraj-chouhan-as-vande-mataram-row-flares-in-uttarakhand</loc>
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<image:caption>Shivraj Chouhan attended a gathering of saints in Haridwar on Sunday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T13:04:07.167Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India will not be divided again, says Shivraj Chouhan as Vande Mataram row flares in Uttarakhand</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Uttarakhand, Vande Mataram row</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Aug/23/baruipur-encounter-policy-will-also-be-implemented-in-kharagpur-says-dilip-ghosh</loc>
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<image:caption>Baruipur encounter policy will also be implemented in Kharagpur, says Dilip Ghosh</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T12:52:40.860Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Baruipur encounter policy will also be implemented in Kharagpur, says Dilip Ghosh</news:title>
<news:keywords>West Bengal, Dilip Ghosh, Baruipur encounter</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Aug/23/2nd-test-padikkals-117-powers-india-to-3005-at-stumps-against-sri-lanka-on-day-1</loc>
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<image:caption>India's Devdutt Padikkal celebrates his century on day one of the second test cricket match between India and Sri Lanka in Colombo, Sunday, Aug. 23, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T12:37:49.083Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>2nd Test: Padikkal's 117 powers India to 300/5 at stumps against Sri Lanka on Day 1</news:title>
<news:keywords>Cricket, KL Rahul, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Sri Lanka vs India 2nd Test</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/23/man-from-punjab-shot-dead-by-unidentified-man-in-new-york-while-delivering-pizza</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>2026-08-23T12:31:54.722Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Man from Punjab shot dead by unidentified man in New York while delivering pizza</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, New York, Stanley Avenue, Kapurthala district</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/23/cjp-to-review-centres-assurances-against-exam-irregularities-on-august-24-says-options-for-fresh-stir-still-open</loc>
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<image:caption>In this photo from July 24, 2026, Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) Founder Abhijeet Dipke (C) addresses a press conference at Jantar Mantar protest site alongside party spokespersons Saurav Das (L) and Ashutosh Ranka (R) in New Delhi.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T12:13:07.596Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CJP to review Centre's assurances against exam irregularities on August 24, says options for fresh stir still open</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, CJP, Exam irregularities, NEET row</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/23/pakistan-army-chief-munir-to-visit-tehran-amid-stalemate-in-us-iran-peace-negotiations</loc>
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<image:caption>Iran President Masoud Pezeshkian, right, speaks with Pakistan's Army Chief Field Marshal Gen. Asim Munir in Tehran, Iran, Saturday, May 23, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T12:10:41.801Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Pakistan Army chief Munir to visit Tehran amid stalemate in US-Iran peace negotiations </news:title>
<news:keywords>pakistan army chief</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/Aug/23/rahuls-pune-student-event-triggers-war-of-words-bjp-calls-it-political-comedy-congress-hits-back</loc>
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<image:caption>Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi during the 'Chhatron ki Goonj' event, in Pune, Aug. 22, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T12:07:59.030Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rahul's Pune student event triggers war of words; BJP calls it ‘political comedy’, Congress hits back</news:title>
<news:keywords>Maharashtra, ​Rahul Gandhi, BJP vs Congress, Chhatron Ki Goonj event</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/Aug/23/concerns-over-forest-environmental-violations-in-lucknow-night-safari</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/cyxl2fo4/P_3891808740.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Concerns over forest, environmental violations in Lucknow night safari</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T11:54:01.815Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Concerns over forest, environmental violations in Lucknow night safari</news:title>
<news:keywords>Uttar Pradesh, Lucknow night safari, environmental violations</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/23/ngt-seeks-government-response-on-ganga-river-protection-regulation-changes</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-09/yje2avb5/ANI_20260209143954.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has asked the Central Government to respond to a petition that challenges recent changes to the rules meant to protect the Ganga River.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-23T11:39:17.502Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>NGT seeks government response on Ganga river protection regulation changes</news:title>
<news:keywords>ngt</news:keywords>
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