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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/08/fir-against-two-including-chhattisgarh-christian-forum-president-over-derogatory-remarks-on-hindu-deities</loc>
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<image:caption>In his complaint, Chimnani stated that the comments deeply hurt the sentiments of Hindu followers and Sanatanis.</image:caption>
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<news:title>FIR against two, including Chhattisgarh Christian Forum president, over derogatory remarks on Hindu deities</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/Aug/08/samajwadi-party-changing-colours-like-chameleon-mayawati-slams-party-for-including-pandits-in-pda</loc>
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<image:caption>Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T06:19:55.828Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Samajwadi Party changing colours like 'chameleon': Mayawati slams party for including Pandits in PDA</news:title>
<news:keywords>Uttar Pradesh, Mayawati, Samajwadi Party, Brahmins</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/08/raghav-chadha-meets-pm-modi-may-take-active-role-in-punjab-ahead-of-2027-polls</loc>
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<image:caption>Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chadha meets PM Modi, says interaction was enriching</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T06:14:52.713Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Raghav Chadha meets PM Modi, may take active role in Punjab ahead of 2027 polls</news:title>
<news:keywords>Punjab </news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/vijayawada/2026/Aug/08/tribal-banjara-residents-march-to-vijayawada-temple-over-alleged-rs-80-lakh-contract-dues</loc>
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<image:caption>Tribal women took out a protest rally from Ibrahimpatnam to Kanaka Durga temple in Vijayawada demanding justice from minister Kollu Ravindra on Friday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T06:07:01.021Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tribal Banjara residents march to Vijayawada temple over alleged Rs 80 lakh contract dues</news:title>
<news:keywords>Vijayawada, Tribals</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/08/5-year-old-pseudo-melanistic-tiger-found-dead-in-similipal-core-area</loc>
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<image:caption>A five-year-old female pseudo-melanistic tiger was found dead in the core area of Similipal Tiger Reserve.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T06:04:56.694Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>5-year-old pseudo-melanistic tiger found dead in Similipal core area</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bhubaneswar</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2026/Aug/08/ashish-yadav-clinches-javelin-silver-at-world-u20-championships-opens-indias-medal-account</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-08/l43jc10k/Ashish-Yadav.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The 19-year-old Ashish Yadav became the second Indian, after two-time Olympic medallist Neeraj Chopra, to win a silver in the event.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T06:03:15.953Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ashish Yadav clinches javelin silver at World U20 Championships, opens India's medal account</news:title>
<news:keywords>Other, World Athletics U20 Championships, Ashish Yadav, javelin silver medal</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/08/mega-dsc-2025-selections-transparent-pwbd-reservation-not-to-blame-for-job-denial-education-commissioner</loc>
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<image:caption>School Education Commissioner Tamim Ansaria.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T06:02:40.795Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mega DSC-2025 selections transparent, PwBD reservation not to blame for job denial: Education Commissioner</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, PwBD reservation</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/08/subsidised-rice-to-be-available-to-all-aadhaar-holders-in-andhra-pradesh-minister-nadendla</loc>
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<image:caption>Food and Civil Supplies Minister Nadendla Manohar</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T05:58:06.736Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Subsidised rice to be available to all Aadhaar holders in Andhra Pradesh: Minister Nadendla</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Minister Nadendla Manohar</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/08/andhra-pradesh-clears-velampeta-slum-redevelopment-project-under-ver-programme</loc>
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<image:caption>Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation (GVMC) office</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T05:54:46.352Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Andhra Pradesh clears Velampeta slum redevelopment project under VER programme</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/vijayawada/2026/Aug/08/two-students-die-by-suicide-in-andhras-krishna-district</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-08/7p942h4s/death-1-1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T05:50:00.156Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Two students die by suicide in Andhra's  Krishna district</news:title>
<news:keywords>Vijayawada, suicide</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/08/seven-killed-11-injured-as-private-bus-plunges-onto-road-below-in-himachals-chamba</loc>
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<image:caption>People gather after a private bus overturned and plunged onto a lower road, in Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T05:46:05.968Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Seven killed, 11 injured as private bus plunges onto road below in Himachal's Chamba</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Private bus accident</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/08/early-breastfeeding-slightly-up-in-andhra-child-diet-still-poor</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-08/wjfy52g0/Early.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T05:43:07.947Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Early breastfeeding slightly up in Andhra, child diet still poor</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Breastfeeding</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/08/karnataka-records-23-rise-in-adoptions-in-2025-26</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-11-29/b9w2bh4g/P_4504793568.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The number of children adopted through the Central Adoption Resource Authority (CARA) in Karnataka rose by nearly 23% in 2025-26</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T05:20:18.433Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka records 23% rise in adoptions in 2025-26</news:title>
<news:keywords>karnataka </news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/08/crime-surge-raises-law-and-order-concerns-in-rajamahendravaram</loc>
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<image:caption>A series of murders, violent assaults and drunk-driving incidents over the past few weeks has raised concerns over law and order in Rajamahendravaram.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T05:11:29.946Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Crime surge raises law-and-order concerns in Rajamahendravaram</news:title>
<news:keywords>Rajamahendravaram</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/08/andhra-pradesh-hc-seeks-police-report-on-cement-plant-row</loc>
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<image:caption>Andhra Pradesh High Court</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T05:11:16.721Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Andhra Pradesh HC seeks police report on cement plant row</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh High Court</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/08/medico-declared-brain-dead-after-drunk-driving-hit-and-run-in-andhras-rajamahendravaram</loc>
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<image:caption>The victim Priyanka.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T05:10:45.752Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Medico declared brain dead after drunk-driving hit-and-run in Andhra's Rajamahendravaram</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, hit-and-run</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Aug/08/pm-modi-to-address-iits-57th-convocation-launch-ai-supercomputing-facility</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-08/54resvnq/ANI_20260618032344.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>IIT Delhi</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T05:07:32.010Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>PM Modi to address IIT’s 57th convocation, launch AI supercomputing facility</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Narendra Modi​, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)-Delhi</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/08/cm-naidu-hsl-discuss-new-shipyards</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-08/ucsrva9q/Naidu.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>HSL CMD Rear Admiral Chandrasekharan Raghuram (Retd.) and senior officials meet Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T05:07:25.810Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CM Naidu, HSL discuss new shipyards</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, CM  Chandrababu Naidu</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/08/accused-in-palani-mutt-fraudulent-registration-case-dies-due-to-health-complications</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-08/wutwg9cg/WhatsApp-Image-2026-08-08-at-09.39.50.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>S Anwardeen had been lodged in Madurai Central Prison and was in CB CID custody for three days until Friday evening.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T05:04:50.116Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Accused in Palani Mutt fraudulent registration case dies due to health complications</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Palani temple land scam</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Aug/08/delhi-government-hospitals-to-get-direct-medical-supplies</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-20/fsixrzir/ANI_20260720093857.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Hospitals will also procure essential medicines on their own until the CPA finalises rate contracts for such drugs, the order said.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T05:04:23.806Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi government hospitals to get direct medical supplies</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Delhi government hospitals</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/08/irans-supreme-leader-mojtaba-khamenei-in-critical-condition-rushed-to-hospital-claims-israeli-media</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/9xakpuaf/ANI_20260807130731.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Iran's supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei in critical condition, claims Israeli media</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T05:03:22.430Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Iran's supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei in critical condition; rushed to hospital, claims Israeli media</news:title>
<news:keywords>Mojtaba Khamenei , critical</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/08/law-to-safeguard-interests-of-bcs-on-the-anvil-cm-naidu</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-08/pw8hwxtm/safeguard.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu participates in 12th National Handloom Day celebrations at Kothapeta in Bapatla district on Friday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T05:01:57.652Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Law to safeguard interests of BCs 
on the anvil: CM Naidu</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, CM  Chandrababu Naidu</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/08/punjab-origin-correctional-officer-among-three-killed-in-canada-jail-transfer-crash</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-10-29/9w1mvahi/ANI_20251029042913.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The deceased was 25-year-old Ramandeep Kaur Maan from Winnipeg, who hailed from Ludhiana in Punjab</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T05:00:22.185Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Punjab-origin correctional officer among three killed in Canada jail-transfer crash</news:title>
<news:keywords>canada</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Aug/08/cag-flags-discrepancies-in-delhis-power-subsidy-scheme</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-08/zxomf39x/ANI_20241023073902.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The report said the rationale for having a high threshold value of 400 units of consumption, which covered approximately 80% of the domestic consumers, was not found on record.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T04:59:30.444Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CAG flags discrepancies in Delhi's power subsidy scheme</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Comptroller and Auditor General, Delhi’s electricity subsidy policy</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/08/andhra-accounts-for-major-share-in-us-medicine-exports</loc>
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<image:caption>Gregory Smith, Country Director of the US Food and Drug Administration (US FDA) India Office</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T04:56:11.700Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Andhra accounts for major share in US medicine exports </news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, medicine</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Aug/08/aap-mlas-marshalled-out-of-house</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-08/cq24px7f/AAP-MLAs-marshalled.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chief Minister Rekha Gupta being greeted by supporters upon her arrival at the Assembly during the monsoon session in New Delhi on Friday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T04:55:43.031Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>AAP MLAs marshalled out of House</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, aap, Monsoon session</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/08/cm-naidu-seeks-strict-action-after-drunk-driving-hit-and-run-injures-two-medicos</loc>
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<image:caption>Andhra Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T04:51:28.272Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CM Naidu seeks strict action after drunk-driving hit-and-run injures two medicos</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Aug/08/l-g-taranjit-singh-sandhu-calls-for-zero-tolerance-on-traffic-indiscipline</loc>
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<image:caption>Sandhu at a meeting with the police commissioner and senior traffic officials on Friday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T04:50:23.091Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>L-G Taranjit Singh Sandhu calls for zero tolerance on traffic indiscipline</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Taranjit Singh Sandhu, traffic indiscipline</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Aug/08/delhi-fire-services-receives-over-two-dozen-calls-related-to-house-collapses</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-12/rohihxe3/fire100341.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Delhi Fire Services</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T04:48:11.076Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi Fire Services receives over two dozen calls related to house collapses</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, house collapse, Delhi Fire Services</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/08/kerala-rains-persist-several-districts-remain-inundated-2</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-04/0nmkgxqr/202608043890743.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T04:46:54.769Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala rains persist, several districts remain inundated </news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, waterlogging, Kerala rains, KSDMA</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/08/reimbursement-delayed-under-nhis-complain-tn-pensioners</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-12-30/vwhpyd4q/universalhealthcare.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Speaking to TNIE, Tamil Nadu Government All-Department Pensioners Association State secretary S Krishnan claimed more than 250 claims of government employees are currently pending in Madurai.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T04:45:14.298Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Reimbursement delayed under NHIS, complain TN pensioners</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, NHIS</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Aug/08/monsoon-misery-drowns-areas-of-noida-gurugram</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-08/08wgfc0b/1-53-07081-pti08072026000377a.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Videos circulating on social media showed vehicles crawling through knee-deep water in several locations.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T04:41:47.492Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Monsoon misery drowns areas of Noida, Gurugram</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Flooding, traffic snarls, inundating</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/08/honesty-discipline-a-must-spiritual-speaker-chaganti-to-cops</loc>
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<image:caption>Renowned spiritual speaker Brahmasri Chaganti Koteswara Rao.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T04:41:43.065Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Honesty &amp; discipline a must: Spiritual speaker Chaganti to cops</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Chaganti Koteswara Rao</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/08/andhra-launches-next-phase-of-green-urban-campaign</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-08/p8ukyv0n/campaign.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>IGBC National Chairman C Shekar Reddy, MA&amp;UD Principal Secretary S Suresh Kumar and APCRDA Chief V Vijay Rama Raju at the 2nd Andhra Summit</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T04:40:27.798Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Andhra launches next phase of green urban campaign</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, green urban campaign</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/08/tn-ganesh-idol-makers-seek-permission-to-use-tractors-for-transporting-clay</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-08-23/6n6udkc3/GHMC.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>While clay is available in the local lakes across the district in abundance, the artisans are only permitted to move this clay via bullock carts.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T04:38:34.415Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TN Ganesh Idol makers seek permission to use tractors for transporting clay</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Ganesh Idol makers</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Aug/08/delhi-metro-rail-corporation-deploys-ai-based-systems-to-monitor-critical-infrastructure</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2019/4/3/original/Delhi_Metro_PTI.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Delhi Metro</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T04:38:02.185Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi Metro Rail Corporation deploys AI-based systems to monitor critical infrastructure</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Delhi Metro Rail Corporation</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/08/amaravati-pickleball-league-begins-in-vijayawada</loc>
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<image:caption>Sports minister Mandipalli Ramprasad Reddy along with MLA Gadde Rama Mohan, SAAP chairman A Ravi Naidu and others inaugrate the Amaravati Pickleball Tournament in Vijayawada on Friday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T04:34:20.609Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Amaravati Pickleball League begins in Vijayawada</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, pickleball</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Aug/08/delhi-police-busts-govt-recruitment-exam-cheating-racket-seven-arrested</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-11-14/4a972kzx/TNIEimport2019524originalCrimehandcuffPhoto.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T04:32:48.167Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi Police busts govt recruitment exam cheating racket, seven arrested</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Cheating racket, government recruitment examination</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/08/tn-farmers-grieve-crop-damage-health-issues-from-casting-unit-pollution</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-18/18j259mk/20200904137L.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Residents claimed that the cast iron factory is releasing toxic smoke and foul-smelling emissions that are destroying crops, contaminating water sources and affecting public health.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T04:31:16.790Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TN farmers grieve crop damage, health issues from casting unit pollution</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Pollution</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/08/andhra-records-41-ft-decline-in-groundwater-level</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-08/gpgyh8rj/New-Project-2026-08-08T095940.293.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T04:31:06.787Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Andhra records 4.1 ft decline in groundwater level</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Groundwater</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Aug/08/private-varsities-bill-gets-delhi-cabinet-nod</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-07/swjnuty3/ANI_20260706005627.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/x80surtw/Screenshot-2026-08-08-024135.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T04:29:37.299Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Private varsities bill gets Delhi cabinet nod</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Delhi Cabinet, Draft Bill, Rekha Gupta</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/08/andhra-to-procure-1600-mw-of-coal-based-thermal-power</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-02-03/52d27alw/C_40_1_CH1455_29136632.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The Andhra Pradesh State Electricity Regulatory Commission (APERC).</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T04:28:49.264Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Andhra to procure 1,600 MW of coal-based thermal power</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, APERC, thermal power</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/08/cmch-to-ban-packaged-food-inside-wards-after-patients-flag-bed-bug-menace</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-09-15/vz7j2kj6/CMCH-cardia.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>As the largest government-run tertiary care hospital in the western region, CMCH handles between 3,500 to 4,750 outpatients and 1,400 to 1,750 inpatients daily.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T04:27:24.596Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CMCH to ban packaged food inside wards after patients flag bed bug menace</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, CMCH</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/08/tiruppur-police-nab-22-cybercrime-suspects-in-single-day-crackdown</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-05-17/xphf5mgj/ANI_20250517151634.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>On Thursday, a district-wide search operation was carried out as part of Operation Screen Off-3.2. During the operation, 22 cyber criminals were identified and arrested.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T04:23:40.155Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tiruppur police nab 22 cybercrime suspects in single-day crackdown</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, cybercrime</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Aug/08/sc-raps-ghaziabad-hospitals-says-pay-rs-12l-to-4-year-old-rape-victims-kin</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-01-31/i2fpi0an/ANI_20250130043815.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image of gavel used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T04:22:23.507Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SC raps Ghaziabad hospitals, says pay Rs 12L to 4-year-old rape victim’s kin</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Ghaziabad hospitals, rape and murder victim</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/08/association-alleges-bharathiar-university-deducted-up-to-rs-3000-from-employees-salaries</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-03-05/q2g9jr9e/Leopard-sighting-in-univ.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Students of Bharathiar University leaving the campus in a bus following the alleged sighting of a leopard on the premises on Wednesday. An officer from the forest department said leopard pugmarks (inset) were found at the spot.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T04:22:10.283Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Association alleges Bharathiar University deducted up to Rs 3,000 from employees' salaries</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Bharathiar University</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Aug/08/neet-question-paper-leak-accused-used-blank-cheques-for-payment-guarantee-cbi</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2023/8/13/original/cbi-main.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T04:15:33.693Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>NEET question paper leak accused used blank cheques for payment guarantee: CBI</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, NEET question paper leak</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bhubaneswar/2026/Aug/08/19-year-old-drowns-friend-missing-in-kuakhai</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-08/bc28ww1u/missing.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Fire Services personnel conducting the search operation in Kuakhai river</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T04:06:50.345Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>19-year-old drowns, friend missing in Kuakhai</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bhubaneswar, drowns, Kuakhai river</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/08/amid-protests-search-continues-for-3-fishermen-missing-after-separate-boat-mishaps-in-kerala</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-02/aaguw6v8/P_4895605921.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Muthalapozhi, Thiruvananthapuram, Aug. 2: A Coastal Police patrol boat searches the Muthalapozhi estuary after two fishermen went missing</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T04:06:35.838Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Amid protests, search continues for 3 fishermen missing after separate boat mishaps in Kerala</news:title>
<news:keywords>Fishermen missing, Kerala</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/08/restaurant-plan-retired-aircraft-in-puri</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-08/ccdbkqdi/Restaurant.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The decommissioned aircraft | EXPRESS</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T04:05:18.103Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Restaurant plan: retired aircraft in Puri</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, restaurant, retired aircraft</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bhubaneswar/2026/Aug/08/bhubaneswar-municipal-corporation-points-fingers-at-irrigation-wing-for-waterlogging</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-08/ss2xs6vp/BMC.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A BMC team evacuating people from low-lying area to safety on Friday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T04:03:41.636Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation points fingers at Irrigation wing for waterlogging  </news:title>
<news:keywords>Bhubaneswar, Bhubaneswar, BMC</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/08/ajit-kumar-shasany-takes-charge-as-new-vc-of-cuo-koraput</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-08/hklyxsbj/New-Project-2026-08-08T093025.375.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Prof Ajit Kumar Shasany</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T04:01:49.387Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ajit Kumar Shasany takes charge as new VC of CUO, Koraput</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Ajit Kumar Shasany, CUO</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/08/national-green-tribunal-seeks-reply-to-plea-on-illegal-mining-in-balasore</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-19/9hyxoj0c/ANI_20260319105045.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>National Green Tribunal</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T03:58:51.261Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>National Green Tribunal seeks reply to plea on illegal mining in Balasore</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Balasore, National Green Tribunal direction</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/08/six-girls-fall-ill-inside-packed-classroom-in-gondia-school</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-08-22/m12wolk6/Odisha-Girl-locked-in-school.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Six Class VIII girl students of Gondia government high school were hospitalised after reportedly falling ill due to suffocation in a packed classroom</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T03:56:47.888Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Six girls fall ill inside packed classroom in Gondia school</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, packed classroom, Gondia school</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/08/draft-electoral-roll-throws-up-shocking-anomalies-in-jagatsinghpur</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-01-07/854hbn92/20251201463f.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The draft electoral roll published as part of the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise has thrown up shocking anomalies.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T03:54:45.676Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Draft electoral roll throws up shocking anomalies in Jagatsinghpur</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Jagatsinghpur, draft electoral roll</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/08/woman-dies-after-wrong-injection-police-detain-medicine-store-owner-in-rayagada</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2017/7/7/original/GST.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A 54-year-old woman died after allegedly suffering severe adverse reaction to an injection administered at a local medicine store</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T03:50:43.649Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Woman dies after wrong injection; police detain medicine store owner in Rayagada</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Rayagada, wrong injection</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Aug/08/delhi-hc-asks-govt-to-shut-down-jantar-mantar-as-protest-venue</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-07/e441404d-58e1-4c05-bb19-11fa26acafc0/Delhi%20High%20Court.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Delhi High Court</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T03:49:21.764Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi HC asks govt to shut down Jantar Mantar as protest venue</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Jantar Mantar</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/08/class-x-girl-of-rayagada-residential-school-dies-of-diarrhoea</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-02/4c71b99e-429c-41e2-b313-b211e505d646/ANI_20240220153207.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Class X girl of Rayagada residential school dies of diarrhoea</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T03:47:56.551Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Class X girl of Rayagada residential school dies of diarrhoea</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Deaths, Diarrhoea</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Aug/08/marvel-ous-games-marvel-tokon-event-in-bengaluru-brings-a-party-atmosphere-to-gaming</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-08/q7awxwn3/DSC5168.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Gamer tries out an arcade machine</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T03:45:47.121Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Marvel-ous Games: Marvel Tokon event in Bengaluru brings a party atmosphere to gaming</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, Marvel Cinematic Universe, gaming, Spiderman, Comic books, Gaming apps</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/08/65-yr-old-pedals-130-km-on-tricycle-to-seek-treatment-at-berhampur</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-09-15/za5qucxh/C_32_1_CH0343_69483827.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>65-yr-old pedals 130 km on tricycle to seek treatment at Berhampur</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T03:45:28.784Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>65-yr-old pedals 130 km on tricycle to seek treatment at Berhampur</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Berhampur, tricycle</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/08/ncpi-shiv-sena-mps-attend-modi-event</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-08/38t30elo/modi-w-mps100551.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Modi had a breakfast meeting with around 45 Lok Sabha MPs at his residence.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T03:45:09.745Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>NCPI, Shiv Sena MPs attend Modi event</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Narendra Modi, breakfast meeting</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/08/lsgs-in-kerala-told-to-set-up-24x7-task-forces-to-curb-stray-dog-menace</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/2t251vs5/LSGs-told.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A pack of street dogs rests along the pavement near Meerankadavu Bridge in Anchuthengu in Thiruvananthapuram on Friday, highlighting the growing presence of strays in the coastal region.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T03:43:07.783Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>LSGs in Kerala told to set up 24x7 task forces to curb stray dog menace</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, kerala, stray dog menace</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/08/power-corridor-expansion-of-hydrogen-powered-train-depends-on-resources-ashwini-vaishnaw</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-17/gmshfd66/WhatsApp-Image-2026-07-17-at-14.20.37.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Prime Minister Narendra Modi flags off India's first hydrogen-powered train, between Jind and Sonipat, at Jind Railway Station, Haryana.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T03:42:22.061Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Power corridor | Expansion of hydrogen-powered train depends on resources: Ashwini Vaishnaw</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, hydrogen-powered train</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/08/no-water-in-65-pc-of-irrigation-tanks-cultivation-area-shrinks-in-madurai</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/8vsq301z/madurai.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The report shows that only three tanks have storage levels between 76% and 99%, while 69 tanks fall in the 1% to 25% category and just one tank has storage between 26% and 50%.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T03:42:04.316Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>No water in 65 pc of irrigation tanks; cultivation area shrinks in Madurai</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, cultivation, irrigation tanks</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Aug/08/bengaluru-couple-held-for-duping-job-seekers-with-fake-work-from-home-offers</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-04/5a545906-9d22-463b-8a16-99ff00d61d1f/ANI_20240413061717.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T03:41:36.304Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bengaluru couple held for duping job seekers with fake work-from-home offers</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, Fake job</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/08/nipah-survivor-makes-full-recovery-discharged</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-21/a6aby95d/Delay-surgeries.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Kerala Health Minister K Muraleedharan.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T03:41:11.109Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Nipah survivor makes full recovery, discharged</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, kerala, Nipah survivor</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/08/tn-farmers-seek-mettur-surplus-water-to-revive-panamarathupatti-lake</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-12-29/o7cznqrr/202512293622183.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Located on the outskirts of Salem and surrounded by hills on three sides, the lake was once an important source of drinking water for Salem city and Rasipuram.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T03:41:02.517Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TN farmers seek Mettur surplus water to revive Panamarathupatti Lake</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Panamarathupatti Lake</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/08/ospcb-lens-on-apartment-complex-over-norms-developer-cites-regulatory-issues</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-07-26/pwjuykpe/OdishaStatePollutionControlBoard.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>Odisha State Pollution Control Board</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T03:40:29.572Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>OSPCB lens on apartment complex over norms, developer cites regulatory issues</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, OSPCB, Green Park Residency</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Aug/08/fda-seizes-over-500kg-of-unsafe-food-in-star-hotels-in-bengaluru</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-08/v35r7ng8/f1f0ec8f83dc4b00ab06e47ad78b4bb7.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The special drive was carried out under the guidance of Health Minister UT Khader by 30 teams of Food Safety Officers across the city.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T03:39:49.024Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>FDA seizes over 500kg of unsafe food in star hotels in Bengaluru</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, Unsafe food</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/08/land-acquisition-delays-stall-coimbatores-sitra-kurumbapalayam-road-widening-project</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-17/uh2djpg2/116185999.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Sitra and Kurumbapalayam road in Coimbatore</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T03:39:17.753Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Land acquisition delays stall Coimbatore's Sitra-Kurumbapalayam road widening project</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Sitra-Kurumbapalayam road</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/08/setback-to-jayant-chaudhury-as-up-chief-of-rld-makes-an-exit-cites-ethical-reason</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-08/ijpkb6at/Dr-Ramashish-Rai.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>RLD UP chief Dr Ramashish Rai</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T03:38:35.598Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Setback to Jayant Chaudhury as UP chief of RLD makes an exit, cites ethical reason</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Rashtriya Lok Dal, Dr Ramashish Rai</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/08/erode-schools-amongst-nine-in-tn-selected-for-shvr-award</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-18/q5b48lm7/ANI_20260618070914.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>E Maanvizhi, Chief Educational Officer of Erode, said nine schools across the state have been selected for this award, including two schools from Erode district.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T03:38:27.288Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Erode schools amongst nine in TN, selected for SHVR award</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Erode schools</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/08/railways-to-run-112-onam-special-train-services-to-meet-passenger-demand</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/u1gn9va6/Railways.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T03:37:50.034Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Railways to run 112 Onam special train services to meet passenger demand</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Indian Railways, Onam special train services</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Aug/08/opposition-to-same-sex-relationships-suspected-in-nepalese-womens-suicide-in-bengaluru</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-08/9q25j30l/death-1-1.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>2026-08-08T03:37:30.891Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Opposition to same-sex relationships 
suspected in Nepalese women’s suicide in Bengaluru</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, Same-sex relationship</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/08/talcher-bimlagarh-railway-line-cost-soars-to-rs-3390-crore</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-08/wt9yjfmt/Bimlagarh.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The cost of the ongoing Talcher-Bimlagarh new railway line project has officially escalated to a staggering Rs 3,390 crore.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T03:36:42.557Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Talcher-Bimlagarh railway line cost soars to Rs 3,390 crore </news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, cost, Talcher-Bimlagarh railway line</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/08/kerala-hunt-on-for-ayanki-brother-2-associates-booked</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/gqtq5k2f/Hunt-on-for-Ayanki.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Arjun Ayanki.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T03:36:26.263Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala: Hunt on for Ayanki; brother, 2 associates booked</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Arjun Ayanki, Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/08/temple-rituals-to-remove-doshas-identified-in-2018-devaprasnam-initiated</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-06/971196s2/ANI_20260806043604.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Sabarimala 'doshas': Travancore Devaswom Board begins remedial rituals at temples across Kerala.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T03:34:41.686Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Temple rituals to remove ‘doshas’ identified in 2018 Devaprasnam initiated</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Sabarimala, Temple rituals, doshas</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Aug/08/hindu-activist-in-bengaluru-booked-over-false-claims-on-kunal-kamra-show</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-04/c5o790oa/ANI20250407113954.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T03:34:19.856Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Hindu activist in Bengaluru booked over false claims on Kunal Kamra show </news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, Kunal Kamra</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/08/minor-among-two-held-for-coimbatore-revenge-murder-after-selfie-with-victims-body-shared-online</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/akghj555/Selfie-with-bo.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Madesh, who suffered a fracture while fleeing being taken to hospital.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T03:33:28.998Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Minor among two held for Coimbatore revenge murder after selfie with victim’s body shared online</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, revenge murder</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/08/orissa-high-court-refuses-pre-arrest-bail-to-tv-editor-over-defamatory-remarks-against-nityananda-gond</loc>
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<image:caption>Orissa High Court</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T03:33:28.741Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Orissa High Court refuses pre-arrest bail to TV editor over defamatory remarks against Nityananda Gond</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Orissa High Court, Nityananda Gond</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/08/bidadi-township-plan-unconstitutional-gbda-unlawful-justice-gopala-gowda-panel</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-21/wkpbnbe5/bidadi-6.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A view of Bidadi where the Greater Bidadi Integrated Township (GBIT) project is planned.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T03:33:21.372Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bidadi township plan ‘unconstitutional’, GBDA ‘unlawful’: Justice Gopala Gowda panel</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Bidadi Township</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/08/jaipur-diary-forget-the-post-not-the-leader-says-former-rajasthan-cm-ashok-gehlot</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-01/ld3f7ozi/C_1_1_CH1035_120687344.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Former Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T03:32:28.200Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Jaipur Diary | Forget the post, not the leader, says former Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Ashok Gehlot</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/08/micro-planning-to-drive-keralas-new-four-year-academic-calendar</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/ozsjvefo/Micro-planning.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T03:32:16.911Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Micro-planning to drive Kerala’s new four-year academic calendar</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, kerala, academic calendar, Four-Year Undergraduate Programme, Micro-planning</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/08/chennai-court-recalls-non-bailable-warrant-against-ex-minister-ponmudy-over-hate-speech-case</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2024/1/12/original/ponmudi-file2100453.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Former minister and senior DMK leader K Ponmudy</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T03:32:03.810Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Chennai court recalls non-bailable warrant against ex-minister Ponmudy over hate speech case</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, K Ponmudy</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/08/india-post-digi-pins-pilot-to-go-live-in-2-months-in-karnataka</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-08/td4tg9ij/images-3.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T03:31:47.423Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India Post Digi Pin pilot to go live in 2 months in Karnataka</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, India Post</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/08/woman-and-minor-son-die-of-snakebite-in-gajapati</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-08-01/q4ccnf7f/Reptile-rescu-chers.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Woman and minor son die of snakebite in Gajapati</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T03:31:03.622Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Woman and minor son die of snakebite in Gajapati</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Gajapati, Snakebite</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/08/pocso-cases-rise-steadily-in-kerala-reach-4765-in-2025-report-shows</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/7zrz9owf/Pocso-cases.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/2026-08-07/7yut9ese/Screenshot-2026-08-08-013256.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T03:30:31.506Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Pocso cases rise steadily in Kerala; reach 4,765 in 2025, report shows</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, kerala, Pocso cases</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/08/no-endorsement-of-hasina-remarks-randhir-jaiswal</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-08/xrzms14d/AP26217526642629.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T03:29:35.652Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘No endorsement of Hasina remarks’: Randhir Jaiswal</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Sheikh Hasina</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/08/tn-government-inks-deal-to-help-iti-graduates-get-jobs-at-auto-firm-in-japan</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-11-28/kb5t28w9/New-Project-40.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The MoU was signed by the Department of Employment and Training, the Tamil Nadu Skill Development Corporation (TNSDC), and Ehime-Nissan, a Japan-based automobile company.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T03:29:31.518Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TN Government inks deal to help ITI graduates get jobs at auto firm in Japan</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, graduates</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/08/ksrtc-staff-start-new-chapter-at-kerala-bus-station-with-book-nest</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/jsp3s3fk/KSRTC-staff.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The ‘pusthakakoodu’ (book nest) set up at Kasaragod KSRTC bus station with over 300 books and newspapers for passengers and staff to read. District Collector Arjun Pandian inaugurated the book nest.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T03:27:59.869Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>KSRTC staff start new chapter at Kerala bus station with ‘book nest’</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, PusthakaKoodu, book nest, Kasaragod KSRTC bus station</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/08/tourism-department-seeks-notification-of-eszs-for-protected-areas-to-facilitate-speedy-planning</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-05/cyps7qxs/C_17_1_CH1501_22813142.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Satkosia tiger reserves</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T03:27:48.393Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tourism department seeks notification of ESZs for protected areas to facilitate speedy planning</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Tourism Department, ESZs</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/08/kerala-stretch-of-nh-66-works-on-track-for-2028-completion</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/lfkwe4l8/NH-66-works.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Traffic crawls along NH 66 near Eanchakkal Junction as flyover construction work remains stalled, creating a bottleneck for motorists in Thiruvananthapuram | Albin Mathew</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/oebrlky8/Screenshot-2026-08-08-013112.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T03:25:45.064Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala stretch of NH 66 works on track for 2028 completion</news:title>
<news:keywords>National Highway 66</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/08/panic-in-nagarahole-after-hairless-dhole-spotted-feared-to-have-contagious-skin-disease</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/rnyolz8l/Skin-condition.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A dhole (wild dog)</image:caption>
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</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T03:24:34.239Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Panic in Nagarahole after hairless dhole spotted, feared to have contagious skin disease</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Dholes</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/08/rainfall-keeps-odisha-on-edge-for-second-day</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/1czq3zfl/C_53_1_CH1540_45108512.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Persistent rainfall continued to disrupt normal life across Odisha</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T03:24:29.144Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rainfall keeps Odisha on edge for second day</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Odisha, rainfall alert</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/08/karnataka-submits-status-report-of-probe-in-kpsc-appointments</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-12/omyddl9r/images-42.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Karnataka Public Service commission (KPSC)</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T03:23:50.994Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka submits status report of probe in KPSC appointments</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, KPSC appointments</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/08/when-kerala-churches-pulled-plug-on-chinese-coffins</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/w1eve4en/When-churches.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A coffin finished with automotive paint, which is one of the prevailing trends.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T03:23:17.329Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>When Kerala churches pulled plug on Chinese coffins</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chinese coffins, Kerala churches</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/08/cm-shivakumar-hails-karnataka-us-relations-seeks-stronger-ties</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-08/sk1dtt7t/q5102357.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>CM Shivakumar at the inauguration of the QUANTUM exhibition at Science Gallery Bengaluru (SGB).</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T03:22:56.070Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CM Shivakumar hails Karnataka-US relations, seeks stronger ties</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, CM Shivakumar</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/08/india-committed-to-humanity-first-brics-approach-says-pralhad-joshi</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-08/es6szlrd/humanity.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Union Education Minister Pralhad Joshi</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T03:22:14.112Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India committed to humanity-first BRICS approach, says Pralhad Joshi</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, BRICS, Pralhad Joshi</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/08/allow-veterinary-admissions-based-on-class-12-marks-tn-cm-vijay-writes-to-pm-modi</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-31/fkv5ltyl/P_4893726343.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T03:22:00.930Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Allow veterinary admissions based on Class 12 marks, TN CM Vijay writes to PM Modi</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, veterinary admissions</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/08/tns-women-dominate-classrooms-phds-but-vanish-from-professor-ranks</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/17ie2ofl/In-lead-but-not.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Tamil Nadu has 2,18,656 teachers, the highest in any state and 12.6% of the country’s entire faculty strength, according to the latest All India Survey on Higher Education (AISHE) 2023-24 report.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T03:20:41.766Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TN’s women dominate classrooms, PhDs, but vanish from professor ranks</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, PhD research</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/08/river-fest-axing-rocks-keralas-global-image</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/wjrgn0mz/er-fest-axing-rocks.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A scene from Pulikkayam on Iruvanjippuzha river in Kozhikode on the first day of the white water kayaking competition on July 30. The event was cancelled on August 1, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T03:19:36.034Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>River fest axing rocks Kerala’s global image</news:title>
<news:keywords>12th Malabar River Festival</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Aug/08/cpm-seeks-probe-into-12-acre-tnhb-flat-redevelopment-bid</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-06-04/wgg3okqu/New-Project-2025-06-04T074808.179.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The party also alleged that the company name mentioned during the tender process was different from the name in the final agreement, raising questions over the transparency of the selection process.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T03:19:30.082Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CPM seeks probe into 12-acre TNHB flat redevelopment bid</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, TNHB flats</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/08/kalinganagar-imfa-gets-220-kv-power-from-grid</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-10/gy4pk8o3/ANI_20250628020729.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Kalinganagar IMFA gets 220 kV power from grid</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T03:19:19.620Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kalinganagar IMFA gets 220 kV power from grid</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Kalinganagar IMFA, power from grid</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/08/phuket-delhi-flight-episode-raises-questions-experts</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-08/qxc6325y/Phuket-flight.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Insisting that pilots need to be better trained, the expert said airlines fill up slots with people lacking enough expertise and experience.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T03:19:09.889Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Phuket-Delhi flight episode raises questions: Experts</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Air India plane AI 2379, Phuket to Delhi</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/08/karnataka-to-teach-banking-investments-and-stock-markets-in-956-public-schools</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-03/6da5cd40-5e15-4499-8417-1ca0cb066038/ANI_20240305075827.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T03:18:23.881Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka to teach banking, investments and stock markets in 956 public schools</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, banking, stock markets</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Aug/08/first-govt-run-ivf-twins-in-tn-discharged-after-premature-birth</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/wdhbua1y/1st-babies-of-govt.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The twins were discharged on August 4 after their condition stabilised.</image:caption>
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<news:title>First govt-run IVF twins in TN discharged after premature birth</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Aug/08/tn-murder-accused-abducted-killed-near-tiruvallur</loc>
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<image:caption>Police had earlier arrested Bharath in connection with Satheesh’s murder and were searching for the remaining accused, including Suryah. Further inquiry is on.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T03:17:11.012Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TN: Murder accused abducted, killed near Tiruvallur</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, Murder accused</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/08/vedantas-balco-preferred-bidder-for-karlapat-mine</loc>
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<image:caption>Indian multinational company Vedanta</image:caption>
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<news:title>Vedanta’s BALCO preferred bidder for Karlapat mine</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Vedanta, Balco</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/08/dont-behave-like-delhi-police-dipke-seeks-removal-of-rude-cop-from-security-duty-at-his-home</loc>
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<image:caption>Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke addresses the media, in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T03:15:54.749Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Don't behave like Delhi police': Dipke seeks removal of 'rude' cop from security duty at his home</news:title>
<news:keywords> Abhijeet Dipke </news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/08/congress-leaders-got-resignation-letter-typed-forced-horatti-to-sign-it-bjp</loc>
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<image:caption>LoP in Assembly R Ashoka.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Congress leaders got resignation letter typed, forced Horatti to sign it: BJP</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/08/odisha-mp-sign-mou-for-clean-energy-technology-transfer</loc>
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<image:caption>Deputy Chief KV Singh Deo at the MoU signing ceremony</image:caption>
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<news:title>Odisha, MP sign MoU for clean energy  technology transfer   </news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/08/portfolio-delay-sparks-fears-of-fresh-discontent-within-congress-in-karnataka</loc>
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<image:caption>Image of Congress flag used for representational purposes.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T03:14:05.276Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Portfolio delay sparks fears of fresh discontent within Congress in Karnataka</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Portfolio delay</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/08/freedom-fighters-faced-bullets-sc-to-moitra-on-virtual-appearance-plea</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>2026-08-08T03:13:05.457Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘Why do you fear eggs? Freedom fighters took bullets’: SC to Moitra on virtual appearance plea</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Mahua Moitra</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/08/karnataka-to-introduce-financial-literacy-in-government-schools-from-2026-27</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T03:12:56.792Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka to introduce financial literacy in government schools from 2026-27</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Financial literacy</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/08/departments-told-to-include-transgender-as-distinct-option-in-government-recruitment-portals</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T03:10:23.185Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Departments told to include ‘Transgender’ as distinct option in government recruitment portals</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Transgender, government recruitment portals</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/08/iisc-student-dies-by-suicide-in-hostel-room-in-bengaluru</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-08/60qbibpx/death-1-1.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T03:09:24.260Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>IISc student dies by suicide in hostel room in Bengaluru</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/08/tn-cm-vijay-inaugurates-vettri-thari-outlets-on-national-handloom-day</loc>
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<image:caption>Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay inspecting the products on display at the HANDTEX 2026 exhibition on Friday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T03:06:21.318Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TN CM Vijay inaugurates Vettri Thari outlets on National Handloom Day</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/08/rahul-gandhi-steps-in-to-pacify-disgruntled-karnataka-congress-mla-m-krishnappa</loc>
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<image:caption>Chief Minister DK Shivakumar calls on his predecessor, Siddaramaiah, in Bengaluru on Friday evening to discuss measures to resolve the ongoing political crisis that has hit the state Congress following the recent cabinet expansion.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T03:05:59.042Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rahul Gandhi steps in to pacify disgruntled Karnataka Congress MLA M Krishnappa</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, MLA M Krishnappa</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/08/storage-losses-of-foodgrains-in-odisha-minimal-says-jayantibhai-bambhaniya</loc>
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<image:caption>Union minister of state for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Nimuben Jayantibhai Bambhaniya</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T03:05:42.396Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Storage losses of foodgrains in Odisha minimal, says Jayantibhai Bambhaniya</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/08/tn-sanctions-rs-289-crore-from-disaster-fund-to-tackle-dry-spell-ensure-uninterrupted-drinking-water-supply</loc>
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<image:caption>The works include drilling new borewells, desilting infiltration wells, cleaning collector wells, replacing cables and connecting mains, and installing servo transformers.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T03:05:32.083Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TN sanctions Rs 289 crore from disaster fund to tackle dry spell, ensure uninterrupted drinking water supply</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, DRY SPELL</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/08/karnataka-sir-house-to-house-verification-deadline-extended-to-august-17</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/fhyakwny/SIR-dates-revised.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:title>Karnataka SIR house-to-house verification deadline extended to August 17</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/08/sc-gives-clean-chit-to-bureaucrat-orders-faster-disposal-of-700-building-violation-appeals</loc>
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<image:caption>IAS officer Kakarla Usha.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T03:03:33.408Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SC gives clean chit to bureaucrat, orders faster disposal of 700 building violation appeals</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Kakarla Usha</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/08/farmers-activists-oppose-proposed-ai-data-centres-in-karnataka-seek-halt-to-projects</loc>
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<image:caption>Gandhi School of Natural Farming members, along with farmers, take out a padaya-tra from Doddahosuru to Mini Vidhana Soudha in Tumakuru on Friday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T03:03:15.239Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Farmers, activists oppose proposed AI data centres in Karnataka, seek halt to projects</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/08/upsc-panel-meet-on-odishas-dgp-shortlist-inconclusive</loc>
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<image:caption>Union Public Service Commission</image:caption>
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<news:title>UPSC panel meet on Odisha's DGP shortlist inconclusive</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/08/honour-killing-52-year-old-arrested-for-drowning-pregnant-teen-daughter-in-agras-chambal-river</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T02:59:57.283Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Honour killing: 52-year-old arrested for drowning pregnant teen daughter in Agra’s Chambal river</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/08/cms-food-processing-pitch-fetches-rs-43437-crore-proposals</loc>
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<image:caption>CM Mohan Charan Majhi at Odisha Food Pro-2026 in New Delhi on Friday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T02:58:24.268Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CM’s food processing pitch fetches Rs 43,437 crore proposals</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/08/cm-shivakumar-backs-caste-census-reaffirms-commitment-to-social-justice</loc>
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<image:caption>CM DK Shivakumar inaugurates the 11th National Mega Convention of the Rashtriya OBC Mahasangh at Jnana Jyothi Auditorium in Bengaluru on Friday</image:caption>
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<news:title>CM Shivakumar backs caste census, reaffirms commitment to social justice </news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/08/tn-ministers-meet-farmer-leaders-over-demand-for-loan-waiver-better-price</loc>
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<image:caption>Farmer leaders putting forth their demands to the ministers during the meeting at the secretariat on Friday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T02:55:51.906Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TN Ministers meet farmer leaders over demand for loan waiver, better price</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/08/liquor-prices-may-go-up-as-tn-proposes-green-cess</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-08/zjgry5fb/202607083856277.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Officials said the measure was designed as both a fiscal and regulatory response, intended to fund clean-up efforts while also underwriting welfare programmes for those affected by alcohol dependency.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T02:54:51.712Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Liquor prices may go up as TN proposes green cess </news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, hike liquor prices</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/08/quantum-exhibit-explores-quantum-mechanics-technologies-in-bengaluru</loc>
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<image:caption>People interact with an installation named ‘Quantum Jungle’ at Science Gallery Bengaluru on Friday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T02:54:38.679Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>QUANTUM exhibition explores quantum mechanics, technologies in Bengaluru</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, quantum mechanics</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/08/no-change-in-dmks-stand-on-delimitation-clarifies-udhayanidhi</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/e4c47tbb/No-change.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Opposition leader Udayanidhi Stalin leaves after the Assembly session, in Chennai on Friday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T02:53:28.539Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>No change in DMK’s stand on delimitation, clarifies Udhayanidhi</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Deputy CM Udhayanidhi Stalin, delimitation Bill</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/08/congress-leader-shot-dead-over-financial-dispute-in-karnataka</loc>
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<image:caption>Former president of Mudarangadi Gram Panchayat and Congress leader David D’Souza</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T02:53:25.680Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Congress leader shot dead over financial dispute in Karnataka</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, shot dead</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/08/tn-house-demands-fair-central-tax-devolution-in-unison</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/9p6leoya/House-demands.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>MLAs marking a moment of silence in homage to the late singer, S Janaki, and other deceased personalities, on Friday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T02:50:51.821Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TN House demands fair central tax devolution in unison</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Central tax</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Aug/08/hyderabad-cybercrime-police-arrest-49-in-july-recover-rs-9889-lakh</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/bhcdypn9/202608073895702.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Hyderabad: Cybercrime Police arrest 49 accused in July</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T02:45:40.241Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Hyderabad cybercrime police arrest 49 in July, recover Rs 98.89 lakh</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad, arrest, Cyber police</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/08/bengaluru-corporations-to-crack-whip-on-departments-not-clearing-waste</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/6yyvpk13/City-corpns.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/5058hrv3/Screenshot-2026-08-08-020441.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T02:45:07.876Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bengaluru corporations to crack whip 
on departments not clearing waste </news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, waste, Bengaluru corporations</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Aug/08/power-disruption-in-several-areas-in-bengaluru-tomorrow</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-08-15/x1e1fu2y/power%20connection.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purpose</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T02:43:13.615Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Power disruption in several areas in Bengaluru tomorrow</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, Power disruption</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Aug/08/department-of-economic-affairs-clears-rs-4000-crore-telangana-urban-plan</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-01/zvnqngqg/P_4844956473.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The programme aims to develop selected urban clusters into liveable, climate-resilient and economically regions.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T02:41:26.336Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Department of Economic Affairs clears Rs 4,000 crore Telangana urban plan </news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad, Telangana urban plan, Economic Affairs</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/08/tn-dvac-opposes-nehrus-plea-in-cash-for-jobs-case</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-12/bjvl97rc/202607123861506.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>He was countering the contentions of Nehru that he should have been given an opportunity of being heard before the court passed the orders for registration of FIR.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T02:40:51.569Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TN DVAC opposes Nehru’s plea in cash-for-jobs case </news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, DVAC</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/08/vulture-conservation-bears-results-in-assam-10-birds-released-in-wild</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-08/hiv7z1b2/Vulture-conservation.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T02:40:43.606Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Vulture conservation bears results in Assam, 10 birds released in wild</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, vulture conservation</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/08/minister-kiren-rijiju-takes-on-opposition-for-seeking-amit-shahs-presence-in-parliament</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-08/o2jpkwb0/1-53-07081-pti08072026000031b.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju speaks in the Rajya Sabha during the Monsoon session of Parliament, in New Delhi, Friday, Aug. 7, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T02:39:48.099Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Minister Kiren Rijiju takes on Opposition for seeking Amit Shah’s presence in Parliament</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Amit Shah, Kiren Rijiju</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/08/bangalore-university-to-restrict-public-access-to-gandhi-road-after-students-death</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-08/g08937fx/Public-access-to-Jnana.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>BU Vice-Chancellor Prof C Shivaraju holds a meeting with DCP (South-West Division) Anitha Haddannavar on Friday.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T02:37:56.125Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bangalore University to restrict public access to Gandhi Road after student’s death</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Bangalore University</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Aug/08/record-ganesh-laddu-bidder-booked-for-rs-345-crore-fraud</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-04/vkasmd5c/202608043890929.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The Economics Offences Wing of Cyberabad police registered a case against Kondapalli Ganesh and others for allegedly duping several individuals.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T02:37:06.519Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Record Ganesh laddu bidder booked for Rs 3.45 crore fraud </news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad, fraud, Ganesh laddu bidder</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/08/amritsar-top-cop-shifted-amid-jantar-mantar-row</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>While there is no official word on the reason behind Bhullar’s transfer, Harmanbir Singh, Amritsar DIG (Border Range) has been given the additional charge as the Amritsar Commissioner of Police.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T02:33:18.780Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Amritsar top cop shifted amid Jantar Mantar row</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Gurpreet Singh Bhullar</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Aug/08/hydraa-gets-state-nod-to-call-lake-tenders</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-08-29/g0ntk2kn/kalyani2_2708chn_35.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>HYDRAA to invite tenders through National Competitive Bidding (NCB) for the restoration and development of four major lakes in the Outer Ring Road.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T02:32:00.724Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>HYDRAA gets state nod to call lake tenders</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad, Hyderabad Disaster Response and Asset Protection Agency (HYDRAA), lake tender</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Aug/08/telangana-plans-10000-ev-tippers-to-electrify-cure-sanitation</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-26/6yvjxi02/BUILDING_05_09_2012_22_0_2.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation office.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T02:28:30.503Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana plans 10,000 EV tippers to electrify CURE sanitation</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad, GHMC Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation, EV tippers</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/08/women-shoulder-much-of-farm-work-but-unrecognised-as-they-dont-own-land-dr-c-chandramouli</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/q913jd5p/Women-shoulder-much-of-farm.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Dignitaries releasing the annual report of MSSRF during the inauguration of the two-day conference in Chennai on Friday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T02:27:07.350Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Land ownership stands out as key to women farmers’ empowerment </news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Dr C Chandramouli</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/08/24k-corruption-cases-pending-in-tn-puducherry-courts-chennai-tops-list</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/5sp7u7j4/2.4K-corruption.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Pending cases illustration.</image:caption>
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</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T02:26:16.785Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>2.4K corruption cases pending in TN, Puducherry courts; Chennai tops list</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, corruption cases pending</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Aug/08/hyderabad-man-gets-10-years-in-jail-for-raping-12-year-old-girl</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-04-04/aoen1uk1/Jail-release.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representative purpose.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T02:24:33.211Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Hyderabad: Man gets 10 years in jail for raping 12-year-old girl</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad, 12-year-old girl raped, 10 years jail</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/08/circle-inspector-booked-for-sexually-abusing-extorting-woman-in-sangareddy</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-12-09/0eg6g0cq/Four-including.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Circle inspector booked for sexually abusing, extorting woman in Sangareddy.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T02:21:28.359Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Circle inspector booked for sexually abusing, extorting woman in Sangareddy</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Sangareddy, Circle Inspector</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/football/2026/Aug/08/fifa-chief-infantino-gets-backing-of-south-american-football</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-08/mdp6pqdi/AFP20260807C4887HGv1HighResFblColombiaFifa.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>FIFA's president Gianni Infantino speaks with the governor of Valle del Cauca Dilian Francisca Toro (L) and the president of Colombia's Footbal Federation (FCF) Ramon Jesurun, during a visit to a sports complex in Cali, Colombia, on August 7, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T02:18:26.707Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>FIFA chief Infantino gets backing of South American football</news:title>
<news:keywords>Football, Gianni Infantino, FIFA</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/08/rain-and-shine-cycle-keeps-hyderabad-residents-guessing</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-08/g4nlwvxq/Rain.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Motorists ride through a waterlogged road during rains at Khairatabad in Hyderabad on Friday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T02:17:31.945Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rain-and-shine cycle keeps Hyderabad residents guessing</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, hyderabad, rainfall</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Aug/08/trainee-ips-officer-sent-to-jail-after-remand-in-sexual-assault-case</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-29/42jzpdl0/202607293883430.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Telangana: Hyderabad police sent trainee IPS officer Uday Krishna Reddy to Chanchalguda Central Prison after questioning him for two consecutive days.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T02:15:01.880Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Trainee IPS officer sent to jail after remand in sexual assault case </news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad, sexual assault case, Uday Krishna Reddy</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/08/file-police-case-if-tasmac-staff-ask-you-to-pay-extra-madras-hc-to-customers</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-06/6gjt820m/HC-orders-Tasmac.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The government counsel informed that the Tasmac issued the circular on August 6 and the staff members are facing challenges in issuing bills as a large number of people throng outlets.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T02:11:46.498Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>File police case if Tasmac staff ask you to pay extra: Madras HC to customers</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, TASMAC</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/08/contempt-petition-alleges-state-officials-changed-stand-on-salkam-cheruvu</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-01/m4ix5ed2/C_23_1_CH1538_36272232.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The Telangana High Court on Friday sought responses from senior government officials to a contempt plea alleging non-compliance with its earlier directions regarding illegal constructions and buffer zone of Salkam Cheruvu.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T02:10:16.832Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Contempt petition alleges state officials changed stand on Salkam Cheruvu </news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, HYDRAA, Salkam Cheruvu</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/08/nine-tn-institutes-win-national-clean-green-school-honour</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/a96w4x6i/C_53_1_CH1214_44304027.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>E Maanvizhi, Chief Educational Officer of Erode, said nine schools across TN have been selected for this award, including two schools from Erode.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T02:09:38.334Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Nine TN institutes win national clean, green school honour</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, green school honour</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/08/tns-megamalai-residents-hold-stir-against-sc-eviction-order</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/rooop0iz/Megamalai-residents-hold.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The protesters appealed to the state government to file a review petition in the Supreme Court against the eviction order.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T02:08:05.551Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TN's Megamalai residents hold stir against SC eviction order</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Megamalai residents</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/08/cyberabad-municipal-corporation-asks-zomato-to-delist-repeat-food-safety-violators</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-01-03/5eh5h2a3/ANI_20260103030013.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The Cyberabad Municipal Corporation (CMC) has urged online food delivery platform Zomato to delist and cancel the accounts of Food Business Operators that repeatedly violate food safety.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T02:03:50.971Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Cyberabad Municipal Corporation asks Zomato to delist repeat food safety violators</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Zomato, Cyberabad Municipal Corporation</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/08/bjps-peace-push-appears-to-pay-off-as-telangana-leaders-close-ranks</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-08/6tfswpx4/Bandi.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>MoS for Home Affairs Bandi Sanjay greets Malkajgiri MP Eatala Rajender at his residence in New Delhi on Friday</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T01:59:30.647Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BJP’s peace push appears to pay off as   Telangana leaders close ranks</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Telangana BJP, Bandi Sanjay Kumar</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/08/us-senate-passes-sanctions-bill-that-may-penalise-countries-including-india-buying-russian-oil-and-gas</loc>
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<image:caption>Image used for representational purpose only.</image:caption>
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<news:title>US Senate passes sanctions bill that may penalise countries, including India, buying Russian oil and gas</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/08/sc-reserves-order-on-tns-plea-against-hc-ruling-on-quota-for-muslim-converts</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/dhl9jh9p/SC-reserves-order.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The HC’s judgment arose from a petition filed by Sameer Ahamed, who converted from Hinduism to Islam in 2015, with the conversion being notified through a Gazette notification in 2016.</image:caption>
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<news:title>SC reserves order on TN’s plea against HC ruling on quota for Muslim converts</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/08/n-uttam-kumar-reddy-orders-revival-of-irrigation-advisory-panels</loc>
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<image:caption>Irrigation &amp; Civil Supplies Minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy speaks during a video conference with district collectors, in Hyderabad on Friday.</image:caption>
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<news:title>N Uttam Kumar Reddy orders revival of irrigation advisory panels</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, N Uttam Kumar Reddy, irrigation advisory panels</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/08/remove-andhra-pradeshs-objections-to-telangana-projects-from-agenda-harish</loc>
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<image:caption>BRS leader T Harish Rao</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T01:51:54.019Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Remove Andhra Pradesh’s objections to   Telangana projects from agenda: Harish</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana projects, BRS leader T Harish Rao</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/08/telangana-will-soon-digitalise-assembly-council-proceedings-says-d-sridhar-babu</loc>
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<image:caption>IT &amp; Industries and Legislative Affairs Minister D Sridhar Babu</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T01:47:54.390Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana will soon digitalise Assembly, Council proceedings, says D Sridhar Babu</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, D Sridhar Babu, digitalise Assembly</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/08/brs-trying-to-reignite-regional-sentiments-on-water-issues-chamala</loc>
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<image:caption>Bhongir MP Chamala Kiran Kumar Reddy</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T01:43:42.760Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BRS trying to reignite regional sentiments on water issues: Chamala</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, BRS, Chamala Kiran Kumar Reddy</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/08/no-chandipura-virus-in-telangana-but-doctors-call-for-vigilance</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-05/r6zp0p3o/ANI_20260805100652.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Telangana remains free of Chandipura virus infections, peadiatricians have called for heightened surveillance.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T01:39:59.110Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>No Chandipura virus in Telangana, but doctors call for vigilance</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/08/telangana-high-court-ensure-ps-sweepers-get-minimum-wages</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-03-11/9zq7es62/AP25069528943255.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The Telangana High Court has directed the state government to pay minimum wages to sweepers.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T01:35:56.762Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana High Court: Ensure PS sweepers get minimum wages</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/08/adluri-laxman-kumar-urges-rbi-to-feature-ambedkar-on-currency-notes</loc>
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<image:caption>Telangana Social Welfare Minister Adluri Laxman Kumar.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T01:33:22.419Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Adluri Laxman Kumar urges RBI to feature Ambedkar on currency notes</news:title>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/08/stronger-foundation-will-ensure-poll-victories-nabin-tells-telangana-bjp</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-16/m5nmj8hp/202603163710668.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>BJP national president Nitin Nabin</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T01:30:11.838Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Stronger foundation will ensure poll victories, Nabin tells Telangana BJP</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Telangana BJP, Nitin Nabin</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/08/revanth-subramanian-discuss-ai-driven-measures-to-boost-telangana-revenues</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/s9j6lhxq/economist.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy with former chief economic adviser to the Government of India Arvind Subramanian in Hyderabad on Friday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T01:26:43.168Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Revanth, Subramanian discuss AI-driven measures to boost Telangana revenues</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Telangana, A Revanth Reddy</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/08/trump-administration-moves-ahead-with-efforts-to-fire-federal-reserve-governor-lisa-cook</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-08/gzv8bb6n/AP26219618660455.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Lisa Cook, a Federal Reserve Board of Governors member, speaks during an event at the Brookings Institution, Nov. 3, 2025, in Washington.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T01:23:38.163Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Trump administration moves ahead with efforts to fire Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Trump administration, Lisa Cook, Federal Reserve governor</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/08/telangana-high-court-judge-flags-financial-stress-on-state-from-schemes</loc>
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<image:caption>Telangana High Court.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T01:22:16.231Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana High Court judge flags financial stress on state from schemes</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, financial stress, Telangana High Couirt</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Aug/08/my-journey-really-starts-now-says-raghu-dixit-ahead-of-25th-anniversary-concert</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/xzr35tkj/AP-30.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Raghu Dixit</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T00:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'My journey really starts now,' says Raghu Dixit ahead of 25th anniversary concert</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, Music, Raghu Dixit, Varijashree Venugopal</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Aug/08/ruchika-lohiyas-words-that-glow-beyond-candlelight</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/oojd6ani/IMG1054.jpeg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T00:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ruchika Lohiya’s words that glow beyond candlelight</news:title>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Aug/08/starbucks-reserve-slow-sips-rare-brews</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T00:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Starbucks Reserve: Slow Sips, Rare Brews</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Aug/08/framing-forgotten-traditions-mc-shekhars-lens-on-telanganas-mathura-lambadas</loc>
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<image:caption>MC Shekhar</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T00:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Framing forgotten traditions: MC Shekhar’s lens on Telangana’s Mathura Lambadas</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Aug/08/fussy-ccat-ode-to-curious-cravings</loc>
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<image:caption>Honey Jain Guha</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T00:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Fussy Ccat: Ode to Curious Cravings</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad, Food, Ramen, Honey Jain Guha, Oxymorons, Fussy Ccat</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Aug/08/love-laughter-and-the-generation-gap</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T00:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Love, laughter, and the generation gap</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad, Arts, Ravindra Bharathi, Amchya Pidhichi Goshta Vegli, Sunil Barve, Harshada Khanvilkar</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Aug/08/beyond-frontiers-trust-sets-to-bridge-the-healthcare-gap-in-the-javadhu-hills</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T00:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Beyond Frontiers Trust sets to bridge the healthcare gap in the Javadhu Hills </news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Aug/08/chef-suraj-thapa-serving-bengals-soul</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T00:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Chef Suraj Thapa: Serving Bengal’s soul</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Aug/08/vinyl-revival-how-vinyl-listening-sessions-are-prompting-for-a-conscious-immersion</loc>
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<news:title>Vinyl revival: How vinyl listening sessions are prompting for a conscious immersion</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Aug/08/hyderabadi-aparichit</loc>
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<news:title>Hyderabadi Aparichit</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Aug/08/anusha-swamy-brings-pole-dancing-into-chennais-mainstream</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/imp5ycs3/20260627ThePoleCamp0930.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-08T00:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Anusha Swamy brings pole dancing into Chennai's mainstream</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/editorial/2026/Aug/07/judicial-system-must-imbibe-lesson-bombay-high-court-spelt-out-in-tejpal-case</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2019/10/18/original/Tarun_Tejpal_PTI.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Former Tehelka editor-in-chief Tarun Tejpal</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T19:41:10.039Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Judicial system must imbibe lesson Bombay High Court spelt out in Tejpal case</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/editorial/2026/Aug/07/success-in-godavari-talks-could-usher-in-new-era</loc>
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<image:caption>The Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Scheme is receiving huge inflows, forcing officials to lift 85 gates of the Lakshmi barrage at Medigadda. The inflow through the Godavari and Pranahita rivers was 3,73,500 cusecs and the outflow was 3,75,500 cusecs. The capacity of the barrage is 16.17 tmcft</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T19:40:33.967Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Success in Godavari talks could usher in new era</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/07/no-breakthrough-in-first-talks-jharkhand-students-continue-jpsc-protest</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/ejd44u8e/PTI08062026000404B.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The protesters are demanding cancellation of the 14th JPSC examination and an independent probe into the alleged irregularities by either the CBI or a panel of retired high court judges from outside Jharkhand.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/dx55wher/20260807508L.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A state government delegation and an 11-member JPSC-JSSC aspirants' delegation hold a meeting over alleged irregularities in competitive examinations at the State Guest House, in Ranchi on Friday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T19:33:41.278Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>No breakthrough in first talks; Jharkhand students continue JPSC protest</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Jharkhand government, JPSC exam row, Jharkhand students protest</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/07/govt-meta-talks-enter-technical-phase-centre-seeks-action-on-deepfakes-csam</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-06/vgrsqabd/pexels-julio-lopez-75309646-17614479.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Another round of discussions is expected next week.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T19:28:06.659Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Govt-Meta talks enter technical phase; Centre seeks action on deepfakes, CSAM</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Ashwini Vaishnaw, Meta, deepfakes, AI content</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/07/defence-ministry-has-initiated-efforts-to-co-join-sixth-gen-fighter-aircraft-programme-pariamentary-panel</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-20/t1fa30l5/ANI_20260417161525.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T19:17:04.520Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Defence ministry has initiated efforts to co-join sixth-gen fighter aircraft programme: Pariamentary panel</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Defence Ministry, Future Combat Air System, Pariamentary panel</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/07/india-rejects-us-lawmakers-criticism-on-proposed-fcra-amendments</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-17/01vl5kap/20260717326L.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Ministry of External Affairs Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal addresses a weekly media briefing in New Delhi.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T19:11:13.178Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India rejects US lawmaker's criticism on proposed FCRA amendments</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, FCRA, India-US, FCRA Amendment row</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/07/cjps-dipke-urges-pm-modi-to-focus-on-education-jobs-in-independence-day-address</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-26/0jw77ihm/C_1_1_CH1582_122244053.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) Founder Abhijeet Dipke, with supporters.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T19:09:45.400Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CJP's Dipke urges PM Modi to focus on education, jobs in Independence Day address</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, PM Modi, Employment, Independence Day, abhijeet dipke, Cockroach Janta Party</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/07/india-will-remain-stunted-unless-women-are-free-to-speak-rahul-gandhi</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-09-04/88i7wams/Rahul%20Gandhi%20J-K.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Congress leader Rahul Gandhi.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T19:00:36.204Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India will remain 'stunted' unless women are free to speak: Rahul Gandhi</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, ​Rahul Gandhi</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/07/pilots-body-writes-to-pm-seeks-creation-of-civil-aviation-authority</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-23/eksry7p7/ANI_20260723085404.jfif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Given the sharp rise in air passenger traffic and the rapid expansion of aircraft fleets over the past decade, establishing such an authority has become even more critical, the pilots' body said.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T18:45:00.443Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Pilots' body writes to PM, seeks creation of Civil Aviation Authority</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, PM Modi, Civil Aviation Ministry, Civil Aviation Authority, Federation of Indian Pilots</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Aug/07/tnpl-2026-tushar-too-good-for-chepauk-as-tiruppur-bag-victory</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/jw1u0xtt/tushar.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Tushar Raheja (L) celebrates his century on Friday</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T18:44:07.150Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TNPL 2026: Tushar too good for Chepauk as Tiruppur bag victory</news:title>
<news:keywords>Cricket, cricket, Tamil Nadu cricket, TNPL, Tushar Raheja, 2026 TNPL</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/opinion/2026/Aug/07/what-ended-at-jantar-mantar-was-act-one</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/dzwjfzeb/7aug2026.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The first casualty of the social media age is perspective</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T18:31:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>What ended at Jantar Mantar was Act One</news:title>
<news:keywords>Opinion</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/madhya-pradesh/2026/Aug/07/after-sc-order-mp-grants-legal-protection-to-forest-officials-using-firearms-on-duty</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-05-06/361e8kzk/ANI_20250506140547.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The Madhya Pradesh government on Friday restored legal protection for forest personnel using firearms in the discharge of official duty.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T18:30:43.935Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>After SC order, MP grants legal protection to forest officials using firearms on duty</news:title>
<news:keywords>Madhya Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, forest department, Lateri firing, Fire arms</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/editorial/quick-take/2026/Aug/07/quick-take-screen-grab</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/lt4n9ry5/ens2.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh are among the first Indian states to have proposed a social media ban for minors</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T18:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Quick Take | Screen grab</news:title>
<news:keywords>Quick Take</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/opinion/2026/Aug/07/when-its-all-greek-to-us</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/1x6metod/AFPfinal.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chinese President Xi Jinping introduces his US counterpart Donald Trump to the Yeonli Bag at the entrance of the garden in Zhongnanhai, the heart of China's power</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T18:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>When it's all Greek to us</news:title>
<news:keywords>Opinion</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/07/appeals-court-rules-trump-cant-build-white-house-ballroom-without-congressional-approval</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/sbga54e6/AP26217653890614.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>White House Ballroom construction continues Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2026, at the White House in Washington.</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T18:23:51.557Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Appeals court rules Trump can't build White House ballroom without congressional approval</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, US President Donald Trump, White House ballroom</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Aug/07/sbi-posts-record-rs-21121-cr-profit-in-q1-npas-at-two-decade-low</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/533qwh40/202608073895215.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>SBI's performance was supported by a domestic net interest margin (NIM) of 3%, up 7 basis points</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T18:13:07.837Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SBI posts record Rs 21,121-cr profit in Q1; NPAs at two-decade low</news:title>
<news:keywords>SBI, SBI Q1 results, SBI NPAs</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Aug/07/omcs-say-e20-petrol-quality-within-prescribed-limits-after-nationwide-tests</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-04/scfa44zz/202608043891326.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>E20 petrol</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T18:09:56.156Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>OMCs say E20 petrol quality within prescribed limits after nationwide tests</news:title>
<news:keywords>E20 petrol, OMCs</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Aug/07/digital-rupee-struggles-programmable-cbdc-comes-to-rescue</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-03/gefp4bv5/8412764668d37687c1a70a43c7958a2e.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Digital rupee</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T18:07:31.084Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Digital rupee struggles; programmable CBDC comes to rescue</news:title>
<news:keywords>Digital rupee, CBDC, RBI</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Aug/07/rbi-bars-banks-from-locking-borrowers-phones-as-recovery-tool</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2015/10/23/22/original/RBI_2_reuters.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The Reserve Bank has ring-fenced a set of functions that cannot be switched off at all — incoming calls, SMS and emergency SOS features</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T18:01:39.229Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>RBI bars banks from locking borrowers' phones as recovery tool</news:title>
<news:keywords>RBI, locking borrowers' phone</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Aug/07/gem-procurement-crosses-rs-20-lakh-crore-mses-account-for-456-of-total-orders</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/5hyofkx1/202604063737120.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>GeM recorded a GMV of Rs 1,47,888 crore during the first four months of FY27</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T17:59:36.689Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>GeM procurement crosses Rs 20 lakh crore; MSEs account for 45.6% of total orders</news:title>
<news:keywords>Gem, Government e-Marketplace, micro and small enterprises</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Aug/07/delhi-brought-to-a-standstill-as-torrential-rain-floods-roads-imd-issues-red-alert</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/5ximkcqm/PTI08072026000401A-1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Vehicles stuck in traffic following rainfall, in New Delhi, Friday, Aug. 7, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/4irz68d6/PTI08072026000404A.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Waterlogged road in Delhi.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T17:46:28.322Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi brought to a standstill as torrential rain floods roads, IMD issues red alert</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Red Alert, IMD, Delhi rains, waterlogging</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/07/india-officially-names-27-places-in-arunachal-counters-chinas-renaming-claims</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2019/12/3/original/indo_china_border-_.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The India China border.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T17:44:41.921Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India officially names 27 places in Arunachal, counters China's renaming claims</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Arunachal Pradesh, India-Chine border conflict</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2026/Aug/07/have-on-camera-open-selection-trials-develop-indigenous-coaching-system-eradicate-doping-mandaviya-to-nsfs</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/llobs442/Mandaviya.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Union sports minister addresses the National Sports Federation Conclave 2026 on Friday</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T17:33:54.782Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Have on-camera open selection trials, develop indigenous coaching system &amp; eradicate doping: Mandaviya to NSFs</news:title>
<news:keywords>Other, National Sports Federations, 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya, 2026 Asian Games, selection trials</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2026/Aug/07/shi-tie-toughest-it-can-get-for-ayush-but-world-no-1-will-be-under-pressure-to-deliver-coach-vimal-kumar</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-11/1zknxr7z/202604113743684.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Ayush Shetty</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T17:30:52.175Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Shi tie toughest it can get for Ayush but World No 1 will be under pressure to deliver: Coach Vimal Kumar</news:title>
<news:keywords>Other, PV Sindhu, U Vimal Kumar, Ayush Shetty, Shi Yu Qi, BWF World Championships 2026</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/07/rahul-calls-ex-punjab-cm-amarinder-singh-his-favourite-politician-in-bjp-praises-his-expertise-in-military-affairs</loc>
<image:image>
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<image:caption>Rahul Gandhi</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T17:28:49.011Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rahul calls ex-Punjab CM Amarinder Singh his favourite politician in BJP, praises his expertise in military affairs</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Instagram, AICC leader Rahul Gandhi, ex-Punjab CM Amarinder Singh</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/07/us-job-data-stocks-jump-as-employers-unexpectedly-cut-23000-jobs-raising-hopes-for-easier-rate-policy</loc>
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<image:caption>Specialist Michael Pistillo works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Wednesday, Aug.. 5, 2026, in New York.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T17:14:37.038Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>US Job data: Stocks jump as employers unexpectedly cut 23,000 jobs, raising hopes for easier rate policy</news:title>
<news:keywords>US job data, US stocks</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/07/jk-bjp-suspends-nine-workers-after-backlash-over-derogatory-anti-women-slogans-at-article-370-rally</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-09/qqd8tudo/BJP-plans-C’durga.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>BJP flag used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T17:07:47.289Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>J&amp;K BJP suspends nine workers after backlash over derogatory anti-women slogans at Article 370 rally</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Article 370 abrogation, J&amp;K BJP</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2026/Aug/07/silver-medals-in-asian-youth-championships-gives-wings-to-lifter-titlis-dreams</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/avhzqv8s/Titli-Maji.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Titli Maji (fifth from right) on the podium</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T16:59:31.885Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Silver medals in Asian Youth Championships gives wings to lifter Titli's dreams</news:title>
<news:keywords>Other, Indian Weightlifting Federation, Asian Youth and Junior Weightlifting Championships, International Weightlifitng Federation</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/07/limitless-potential-between-us-india-goes-through-karnataka-ambassador-sergio-gor</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-29/eqo3icd5/Sergio-Gor.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor.</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T16:55:01.481Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Limitless potential between US, India goes through Karnataka: Ambassador Sergio Gor</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Karnataka, India- US ties, US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Aug/07/titan-posts-63-jump-in-q1-net-to-rs-1777-crore</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-09-30/29jl40bc/ANI_20250930092614.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Tanishq's latest store In Sky City Mall at Borivali in Mumbai.</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T16:52:32.080Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Titan posts 63% jump in Q1 net to Rs 1,777 crore</news:title>
<news:keywords>Titan Co results </news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Aug/07/india-vs-sri-lanka-seeking-right-combinations-before-big-test-at-galle</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/89pkcu1t/XSLvsINDC02363.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>India players celebrate a wicket on Friday</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>2026-08-07T16:52:24.424Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India vs Sri Lanka: Seeking right combinations before big Test at Galle </news:title>
<news:keywords>Cricket, Gautam Gambhir, India vs Sri Lanka, Shubman Gill</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/07/six-of-a-family-killed-as-bolero-plunges-into-gorge-in-uttarakhand</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/sql5sjjz/IMG-20260807-WA0115.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Teams from the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF), Devprayag Police and the local administration launched a joint search-and-rescue operation.</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T16:51:03.310Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Six of a family killed as Bolero plunges into gorge in Uttarakhand</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Accident, Uttarakhand</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/Aug/07/with-shiv-sena-symbol-row-before-sc-shinde-meets-pm-modi-amit-shah</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/mm6oszec/HPHn1oAbIAAKYO7.jfif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde with Prime Minister Narendra Modi.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T16:44:45.756Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>With Shiv Sena symbol row before SC, Shinde meets PM Modi, Amit Shah</news:title>
<news:keywords>Maharashtra, PM Modi, Amit Shah, Eknath Shinde</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/madhya-pradesh/2026/Aug/07/ex-serviceman-engineer-held-in-rs-2105-crore-crypto-investment-scam</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-11-12/dz011ol2/ANI_20251112120244.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>The victim, 70-year-old chartered accountant Ashok Vijayvargiya of Gwalior, reportedly spent decades advising clients on accounting, taxation, auditing and financial management. Ironically, he became one of the State's biggest victims of a cryptocurrency investment scam.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T16:40:37.875Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ex-serviceman, engineer held in Rs 21.05 crore crypto investment scam</news:title>
<news:keywords>Madhya Pradesh, Cyber Crime, Madhya Pradesh, Cryptocurrency scam</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/07/over-42-lakh-calls-handled-by-tele-manas-helpline-since-launch-centre</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-25/ey8n0pxg/20260721088.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Union Minister of State Prataprao Jadhav</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T16:30:33.782Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Over 42 lakh calls handled by Tele-MANAS helpline since launch: Centre</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, suicide helpline, Tele-MANAS, mental health helpline</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Aug/07/hero-motocorp-sees-double-digit-growth-for-2-wheeler-industry-in-fy27</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-15/1ddkrvvk/ANI_20260715141513.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T16:30:31.647Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Hero MotoCorp sees double-digit growth for 2-wheeler industry in FY27
</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hero MotoCorp, Two wheeler industry growth</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/07/india-ageing-before-growing-rich-rural-women-to-bear-biggest-burden-white-paper</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-02/6nb0t9r2/C_53_1_CH0950_43084441.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Unlike many developed nations that became wealthy before their populations aged, India is undergoing this demographic transition at much lower income levels, according to a white paper.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T16:23:57.812Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India ageing before growing rich, rural women to bear biggest burden: White paper</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, white paper, Transform Rural India</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Aug/07/ola-electrics-net-loss-shrinks-to-rs-336-crore-in-q1-despite-lower-sales</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-20/f0z677ed/202605203795212.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Ola Electric's plant</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T16:05:16.061Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ola Electric's net loss shrinks to Rs 336 crore in Q1 despite lower sales </news:title>
<news:keywords>Ola Electric result</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/videos/2026/Aug/07/jharkhand-protester-on-hunger-strike-gets-hospitalised-government-students-panel-meet-over-jpsc-row</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/4a5botvt/Jharkhand-protests-TM.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T15:57:23.338Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Jharkhand protester on hunger strike gets hospitalised, government-students panel meet over JPSC row</news:title>
<news:keywords>JPSC-JSSC Reforms Manch, Jharkhand student protest</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/e-videos/2026/Aug/07/rajat-kapoor-on-theatre-cinema-why-stars-dont-guarantee-success-the-thing-with-feathers</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/2r996awa/maxresdefault-1.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T15:47:37.822Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rajat Kapoor on Theatre, Cinema &amp; Why Stars Don’t Guarantee Success | The Thing With Feathers</news:title>
<news:keywords>The Thing With Feathers, Rajat Kapoor on Theatre, Cinema</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/english/2026/Aug/07/englishnews2026aug07priyanka-chopra-and-russel-crowe-to-collaborate-for-a-sci-fi-actioner-heres-all-the-details</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/of00v93u/Priyanka_Chopra_and_Russel_Crowe.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Priyanka Chopra and Russel Crowe</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T15:46:16.175Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Priyanka Chopra and Russell Crowe to collaborate for a sci-fi actioner; Here's all the details</news:title>
<news:keywords>Priyanka Chopra, Russel Crowe, Bluefly, Russell Crowe</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/malayalam/2026/Aug/07/malayalamnews2026aug06farhan-akhtar-to-present-ranjith-sajeevs-half</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/l9n6i0jv/Half_Farhan_akhtar.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>A poster for Half (L) and Farhan Akhtar (R)</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T15:45:55.752Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Farhan Akhtar to present Ranjith Sajeev's Half</news:title>
<news:keywords>Half, Ranjith Sajeev, Samjad, Golam, Aiswarya Raj, Amala Paul, Abbas, Farhan Akhtar</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/e-videos/2026/Aug/07/operation-safed-sagar-review-the-kargil-series-that-gets-it-right-rough-cut</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/b4n2r6iy/maxresdefault.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T15:45:11.623Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Operation Safed Sagar Review: The Kargil Series That Gets It Right | Rough Cut</news:title>
<news:keywords>Operation Safed Sagar,  Rough Cut film review</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/express-connect/2026/Aug/07/keralas-trusted-path-to-energy-independence-quality-lifelong</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/3a04r4do/2-Kw-Anert-Residential-002-1.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T15:25:48.818Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala's Trusted Path to: Energy Independence &amp; Quality Lifelong</news:title>
<news:keywords>Express Connect</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2026/Aug/07/rodriguinho-nets-five-in-sc-delhis-seven-goal-victory-over-defenders</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/8ur61lic/Image-2-SC-DELHI-VS-DEFENDERS-FC.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>Rodriguinho scores five goals against Defender's</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T15:20:16.100Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rodriguinho nets five in SC Delhi's seven-goal victory over Defenders</news:title>
<news:keywords>Other, Sports, Indian football, Durand Cup, SC Delhi</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/Aug/07/bjp-congress-question-prashant-kishor-over-advisory-role-with-bjp-ally-ncp</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-01-19/trv1cpn5/C_53_1_CH1480_42565611.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Jan Suraaj Party founder Prashant Kishor.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T15:13:44.308Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BJP, Congress question Prashant Kishor over advisory role with BJP ally NCP</news:title>
<news:keywords>Maharashtra, India, BJP, NCP, Prashant Kishor, Sunetra Pawar</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/07/cbi-lays-out-arrest-timeline-in-neet-ug-paper-leak-chargesheet</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-07/00b81269-fdf8-4961-8f36-6b76700873aa/newindianexpress_2024_02_97daf9f3_aa11_46a9_b79b_a2a91668a3ca_CBI.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T14:43:23.790Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CBI lays out arrest timeline in NEET-UG paper leak chargesheet</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, CBI chargesheet, NEET-UG paper leak</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2026/Aug/07/how-ashfaqs-u20-nr-breaking-run-signals-new-era-for-indias-400m-runners</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/ahdxijx2/202608073894840.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Mohammed Ashfaq at the World Athletics U20 Championships</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T14:41:00.453Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>How Ashfaq’s U20 NR breaking run signals new era for India’s 400m runners</news:title>
<news:keywords>Other, World Athletics U20 Championships, 400m final, Vishal TK, Jason Dawson, India 400m</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/07/jharkhand-government-students-panel-to-hold-talks-tonight-over-jpsc-exam-row</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/7r86xqpf/PTI08072026000214B.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>All India Student's Association (AISA) National President Neha Bora along with student demonstrators take out a protest march against the alleged irregularities of exams and paper leak of Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) and Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC), in Ranchi, Friday, Aug. 7, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T14:32:14.779Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Jharkhand government, students' panel to hold talks tonight over JPSC exam row</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Jharkhand government, JPSC exam row, Jharkhand students protest</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/07/voting-for-seven-seats-in-so-called-pok-legislative-assembly-polls-postponed-amid-law-and-order-concerns</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-06/esp6ke6d/202608063893944.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The electoral process in the seven constituencies of Poonch district and Sudhnoti's Pallandri will not be held on August 10</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T14:28:51.685Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Voting for seven seats in so-called PoK legislative Assembly polls postponed amid law and order concerns </news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Poonch, PoK legislative Assembly polls, law and order concerns</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2026/Aug/07/korea-masters-2026-rakshitha-outlasts-tanvi-sets-up-semifinal-meeting-with-ashmita</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-19/ezjlv77r/ANI_20260619125741.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Ashmita Chaliha</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T14:26:52.167Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Korea Masters 2026: Rakshitha outlasts Tanvi, sets up semifinal meeting with Ashmita</news:title>
<news:keywords>Other, Ashmita Chaliha, Tanvi Sharma, Korea Masters 2026, Rakshitha Sree Ramraj</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/07/over-2000-hospitals-de-empanelled-for-violating-ab-pmjay-guidelines-jp-nadda</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-29/e0dmkkrb/ANI_20260729161846_uGUWOYp.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Union Health Minister JP Nadda</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T14:18:28.644Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Over 2,000 hospitals de-empanelled for violating AB-PMJAY guidelines: JP Nadda</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, JP Nadda, AB-PMJAY</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/07/boss-scam-on-the-rise-mha-warns-finance-professionals-of-whatsapp-hijack-fraud</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-08-09/hfdh6fuo/ANI_20250809045002.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The alert follows a sharp rise in complaints received through the National Cyber Crime Reporting Portal (NCRP), with incidents reported from several states, including Delhi, Gujarat, Maharashtra and Rajasthan.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T14:14:10.373Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Boss Scam' on the rise: MHA warns finance professionals of WhatsApp hijack fraud</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Cyber Crime, Union Ministry of Home Affairs, Boss Scam, WhatsApp hijack fraud</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/07/passing-bills-like-cooking-maggi-tmc-slams-centre-over-rushed-passage-of-bills-says-parliament-being-undermined</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-24/95jqgrg8/TMC-leader-Derek-OBrien-in-Parliament-on-Wednesday.-PTI.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Trinamool Congress Rajya Sabha MP Derek O’Brien</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T14:05:47.713Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Passing bills like cooking Maggi': TMC accuses Centre of rushing bills, says Parliament is being undermined</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, TMC, Derek O'Brien, Parliament Monsoon Session</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/explainers/2026/Aug/07/south-koreas-stock-market-crash-why-ai-wasnt-the-real-story</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-28/vbl4sxoc/AP26209066341108.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Across Asia, equities remained under pressure, with South Korean markets plunging in July nearly 16% over the past two sessions and Taiwan falling close to 4% amid continued weakness in semiconductor and AI-related stocks.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T14:01:18.835Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>South Korea's stock market crash: Why AI wasn't the real story</news:title>
<news:keywords>KOSPI, AI related stocks</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Aug/07/abhishek-banerjee-moves-supreme-court-against-hc-order-denying-foreign-travel-for-eye-treatment</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-21/u3qqsthy/202607213872869.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T13:54:32.369Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Abhishek Banerjee moves Supreme Court against HC order denying foreign travel for eye treatment</news:title>
<news:keywords>West Bengal, Supreme Court, Calcutta High Court, Abhishek Banerjee, eye treatment</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/07/us-employers-unexpectedly-cut-23000-jobs-amid-strain-from-the-iran-war-unemployment-dips-to-41</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/y9taxirx/AP26218473048131.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>FILE - Hiring sign for sales professionals is displayed at a store, in Vernon Hills, Ill., Wednesday, April 15, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T13:48:52.282Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>US employers unexpectedly cut 23,000 jobs amid strain from the Iran war, unemployment dips to 4.1%</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Business, West Asia conflict, unemployment crisis, Iran War, US employers</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/07/any-decision-on-delimitation-bill-only-after-it-is-tabled-in-parliament-says-r-s-bharathi</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/sg5vmq0z/ANI_20260807094227.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>DMK leader R S Bharathi</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T13:48:29.498Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Any decision on Delimitation Bill only after it is tabled in Parliament, says R S Bharathi</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Parliament, delimitation Bill, R S Bharathi</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/07/meta-ordered-to-pay-567-million-in-us-over-public-nuisance-child-harm</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-06/vgrsqabd/pexels-julio-lopez-75309646-17614479.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>While Meta said it would appeal, the decision sets a precedent at a time when dozens of other US states are pursuing lawsuits alleging harms to children and their mental health, including a major trial against Meta set to open in California next week.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T13:36:31.108Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Meta ordered to pay $567 million in US over 'public nuisance' child harm</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Business, Children, mental health, Meta, child harm</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/07/cpiml-student-bodies-condemn-ink-attack-on-aisa-chief-neha-bora-during-jharkhand-protest</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/yh6f02hg/PTI08072026000164A-1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>All India Student's Association (AISA) National President Neha Bora after a man threw ink on her during a protest against the alleged irregularities of examinations conducted by Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) and Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC), in Ranchi, Friday, Aug. 7, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T13:30:58.701Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CPI(ML), student bodies condemn ink attack on AISA chief Neha Bora during Jharkhand protest</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, CPI(ML) Liberation, JPSC exam row, Neha Bora, AISA president Neha Bora, Jharkhand students protest</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/07/uttarakhand-cabinet-clears-high-court-land-transfer-ganga-expressway-extension</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-01-27/ip2sq19r/ANI_20260127060843.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T13:20:58.838Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Uttarakhand Cabinet clears High Court land transfer, Ganga Expressway extension</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Uttarakhand High Court, Uttarakhand cabinet, forest land allocation</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/07/mirwaiz-says-placed-under-house-arrest-stopped-from-offering-friday-prayers</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-15/oumz4vw6/20260710318f.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Kashmir's Chief Preacher Mirwaiz Umar Farooq.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T13:19:10.196Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mirwaiz says placed under house arrest, stopped from offering Friday prayers</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/07/karnataka-legislative-council-chairman-basavaraj-horatti-resigns-3</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/4s0m1l0z/PTI08072026000203B.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>In this image posted on Aug. 7, 2026, Karnataka Legislative Council Chairman Basavaraj Horatti and state Chief Minister DK Shivakumar with newly-elected state MLC AV Gayathri Shantegowda during the latter's swearing-in ceremony, at the office of the Chairman, in Bengaluru.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T13:01:29.864Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka Legislative Council Chairman Basavaraj Horatti resigns</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Karnataka Legislative Council, Basavaraj Horatti</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/gujarat/2026/Aug/07/gujarat-food-safety-drive-exposes-persistent-adulteration-shortage-of-food-safety-officers</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-05/zkxifw5b/202608053892101.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative photo</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T12:53:25.207Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Gujarat food safety drive exposes persistent adulteration, shortage of food safety officers</news:title>
<news:keywords>Gujarat, Gujarat, food adulteration, food safety drive</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/other/2026/Aug/07/neeraj-chopra-becomes-co-owner-of-ubs-athletics-kids-cup-2</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/acezpcne/Neeraj-Chopra-QA-with-AKC-kids.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>Neeraj Chopra Q&amp;A with AKC kids</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T12:49:41.667Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Neeraj Chopra becomes co-owner of UBS Athletics Kids Cup</news:title>
<news:keywords>Other, Neeraj Chopra</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/07/ink-hurled-at-aisa-chief-neha-bora-during-jharkhand-students-assembly-march</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/sank5t2j/PTI08-07-2026-000162B-017860975389601786097563078169f750f-5262-46bd-bf67-0945de8b92d3.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>All India Student's Association (AISA) National President Neha Bora after a man threw ink on her during a protest against the alleged irregularities of examinations conducted by Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) and Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC), in Ranchi.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T12:40:18.201Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ink hurled at AISA chief Neha Bora during Jharkhand students' Assembly march</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, AISA, JPSC, Neha Bora, jharkhand student protest</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/07/indian-seafarers-who-went-missing-following-drone-attack-at-black-sea-couldnt-be-traced-centre-tells-sc</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-08-30/onx0z7kl/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>2026-08-07T12:39:44.920Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Indian seafarers who went missing following drone attack at Black Sea  couldn't be traced: Centre tells SC</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, sc, Black Sea, drone attack, Indian seafarers</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Aug/07/european-t20-premier-league-ajinkya-rahane-joins-amsterdam-flames-as-marquee-player</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-30/kwuw8oit/Ajinkya_Rahane_AP.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Indian cricketer Ajinkya Rahane</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T12:36:35.388Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>European T20 Premier League: Ajinkya Rahane joins Amsterdam Flames as marquee player</news:title>
<news:keywords>Cricket, Ajinkya Rahane, European T20 Premier League</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Aug/07/24x7-water-supply-plan-for-tambaram-under-ppp-model</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-18/euouksqk/CMWSSB-Logo-2.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chennai Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board (Metro Water)</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T12:30:14.468Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>24x7 water supply plan for Tambaram under PPP model </news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, PPP model</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/07/passenger-attempts-to-open-emergency-exit-of-kuala-lumpur-kochi-flight-mid-air</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/yommnz08/batik100103.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>According to the First Information Report (FIR), the incident occurred aboard Batik Air flight OD231 between 9.30 pm and 11.05 pm on Wednesday.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T12:27:20.718Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Passenger attempts to open emergency exit of Kuala Lumpur-Kochi flight mid-air</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, emergency exit, Kuala Lumpur-Kochi flight, Batik Air flight OD231</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/07/our-hopes-have-withered-just-like-our-crops-tn-farmers-on-agriculture-budget</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-09-19/7guh9jq4/P_4380420139.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T12:23:50.035Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Our hopes have withered just like our crops: TN farmers on agriculture budget</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Agriculture Budget</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/07/experts-call-for-scientific-study-on-hosur-metro-line</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-03-20/4kg22hts/KMRL-seeks-info-on.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The proposed 23-km corridor, for which a detailed feasibility report is in the advanced stages of completion, is intended to connect Hosur with Bengaluru’s Metro network.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T12:21:02.129Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Experts call for scientific study on Hosur Metro line</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Hosur Metro line</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/07/microsoft-opens-its-largest-india-data-centre-in-hyderabad</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-06/s4igccep/ANI_20260806123538.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The company said the addition gives it the largest hyperscale cloud presence in India, offering customers more options to run cloud services and AI workloads within the country.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T12:19:05.414Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Microsoft opens its largest India data centre in Hyderabad</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Telangana, Microsoft</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/07/delhi-police-arrest-fugitive-who-lived-as-fake-doctor-in-madhya-pradesh-after-27-years-on-the-run</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/ecal1vns/New-Project-2026-08-07T081450.163.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Known locally as 'Dr Jhatka', the accused allegedly escaped police custody in 1999 after the Sonipat killing and lived under an assumed identity until his arrest by Delhi Police.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T12:16:20.273Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi Police arrest fugitive who lived as fake doctor in Madhya Pradesh after 27 years on the run</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Delhi</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Aug/07/asian-markets-turn-defensive-as-investors-await-us-payrolls-fed-signals</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2018/4/5/original/stock_exchange_US_China_trade_wall_street_AP.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>US equity markets are expected to open cautiously as investors will track the employment data and comments from Fed officials for signals on the strength of the labour market.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T12:15:40.171Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Asian markets turn defensive as investors await US payrolls, Fed signals</news:title>
<news:keywords>Asian equities, Indian stocks , US markets </news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2026/Aug/07/khalin-joshi-wins-jk-open-golf-tournament</loc>
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<image:caption>Khalin Joshi receives the winners' cheque after winning J&amp;K Open</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T12:10:29.971Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Khalin Joshi wins J&amp;K Open golf tournament</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/malayalam/2026/Aug/07/malayalamnews2026aug06vishnu-unnikrishnans-ottam-thullal-postponed-again</loc>
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<image:caption>Poster of Vishnu Unnikrishnan's Ottam Thullal</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T12:10:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Vishnu Unnikrishnan's Ottam Thullal postponed again</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/football/2026/Aug/07/diego-forlan-becomes-uruguay-coach-after-teams-disastrous-fifa-world-cup-2026-campaign</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/uqhsokq2/2011-07-24T195723Z01SMS19RTRMDNP3SOCCER-COPA.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Diego Forlan is highly regarded in Uruguay after scoring 36 international goals, including five during its run to the 2010 World Cup semifinals, in 112 appearances.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T12:09:48.811Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Diego Forlan becomes Uruguay coach after team’s disastrous FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign</news:title>
<news:keywords>Football, Diego Forlan, Uruguay Football</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/07/andhra-pradesh-lepakshi-rolls-out-qr-code-system</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/hyyvum0j/C_53_1_CH1214_43608057.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The proposal was made during the recent Andhra Pradesh Handicrafts Festival, where Pawan Kalyan suggested assigning a unique QR code to each item.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T12:06:52.366Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Andhra Pradesh: Lepakshi rolls out QR code system</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, QR code system, Lepakshi</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/Aug/07/maharashtra-dy-cm-sunetra-pawar-discusses-with-prashant-kishor-on-ways-to-strengthen-ncp</loc>
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<image:caption>Sunetra Pawar</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T11:52:32.557Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Maharashtra Dy CM Sunetra Pawar discusses with Prashant Kishor on ways to strengthen NCP </news:title>
<news:keywords>Maharashtra, NCP, Prashant Kishor, Sunetra Pawar</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/07/interview-working-with-banks-for-faster-loan-okay-chirag-paswan</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-08-30/9ygxl5ok/Chirag%20Paswan.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Union Minister and Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) chief Chirag Paswan.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T11:49:48.910Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>INTERVIEW | Working with banks for faster loan okay: Chirag Paswan</news:title>
<news:keywords>India</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/kerala/2026/Aug/07/how-breastmilk-builds-a-babys-gut-and-brain-2</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/8t4qjuug/COLUMN052726.JPG</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T11:30:09.562Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>How breastmilk builds a baby’s gut and brain</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, babies, nutrition, Breastmilk, maternal nutrition</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/hindi/2026/Aug/07/hindireview2026aug06ohh-my-dog-movie-review-a-wholesome-treat</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-06/nslrmzlj/ohhmydog2.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A still from Ohh My Dog</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T11:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ohh My Dog Movie Review: A wholesome treat</news:title>
<news:keywords>ohh my dog movie review, ohh my dog, amit rai, pankaj tripathi, pavan malhotra</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/kerala/2026/Aug/07/finding-the-extraordinary-2</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T11:24:37.131Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Finding the extraordinary</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, poetry</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/kerala/2026/Aug/07/unsolved-case-of-a-ring-that-went-missing-at-a-brothel-2</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T11:21:15.849Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘Unsolved’ case of a ring that went missing at a brothel</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, crime</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/07/ladakh-lg-vinai-kumar-saxena-orders-safety-audit-of-landslide-prone-highways-after-flash-floods</loc>
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<image:caption>Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh Union Territory Vinai Kumar Saxena.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T11:18:37.739Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ladakh LG Vinai Kumar Saxena orders safety audit of landslide-prone highways after flash floods</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Ladakh, Flash Floods, landslides, Vinai Kumar Saxena</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/kerala/2026/Aug/07/heritage-on-your-sleeves-2</loc>
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<image:caption>Salt studio</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Rouka</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Salt studio</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Jugalbandhi</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Jugalbandhi</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Jugalbandhi</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/3k7o10as/Francia-indoor.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Salt studio</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/br5ciea5/WhatsApp-Image-2026-08-06-at-11.26.33.jpeg</image:loc>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/gtprydcj/WhatsApp-Image-2026-08-06-at-10.53.03.jpeg</image:loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/xr4poz24/WhatsApp-Image-2026-08-06-at-10.39.21.jpeg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T11:15:45.292Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Heritage on your sleeves</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, National Handloom Day</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/07/amid-simmering-security-concerns-saudi-arabia-turkey-and-pakistan-sign-key-defense-agreement</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/zdmalisd/AP26219341138342.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, left, embracing Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T11:14:08.147Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Amid simmering security concerns, Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan sign key defense agreement</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, pakistan, Turkey, Saudi Arabia, defense agreement</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/Aug/07/brij-bhushan-acquittal-puts-focus-on-bjps-strategy-for-assembly-polls-in-uttar-pradesh</loc>
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<image:caption>Former Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief and former BJP Lok Sabha MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh is greeted by his supporters after a Delhi court acquitted him in wrestlers' case.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T11:11:29.254Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Brij Bhushan acquittal puts focus on BJP's strategy for Assembly polls in Uttar Pradesh</news:title>
<news:keywords>Uttar Pradesh, BJP, Brij Bhushan, Uttar Pradesh assembly election 2027</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/07/as-blackouts-stretch-for-days-life-in-cuba-revolves-around-small-bursts-of-electricity-2</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/zuslii9z/A-girl-cools-off-in-a-plastic-pool-in-the-street-in-Havana-Cuba-Tuesday-Aug.-4-2026.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>A girl cools off in a plastic pool in the street in Havana, Cuba, Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T11:08:23.529Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>As blackouts stretch for days, life in Cuba revolves around small bursts of electricity</news:title>
<news:keywords>Cuba, blackouts</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/07/cm-vijays-wife-sangeetha-withdraws-divorce-plea-chengalpattu-court-closes-case</loc>
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<image:caption>Actor-politician Vijay and his wife Sangeetha Sornalingam</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T10:52:41.707Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CM Vijay's wife Sangeetha withdraws divorce plea; Chengalpattu court closes case</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Tamil, Vijay, Divorce case, Sangeetha Sornalingam</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/Aug/07/uttar-pradesh-atiq-ahmeds-family-tragedy-deepens-as-youngest-son-abaan-is-laid-to-rest-beside-his-father</loc>
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<image:caption>Atiq Ahmed' wife Shaista Parveen (L), Atiq Ahmed (Centre), and his brother Ashraf.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Atiq Ahmed's eldest son, Asad Ahmed, who was killed in a police encounter (L), and his two other sons, Umar and Ali, who are currently lodged in separate jails in Uttar Pradesh (R).</image:caption>
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<image:caption>For investigators, it was another day of heightened vigilance. For the family, it was another painful farewell.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T10:43:47.232Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Uttar Pradesh: Atiq Ahmed's family tragedy deepens as youngest son Abaan is laid to rest beside his father </news:title>
<news:keywords>Atiq Ahmed, Abaan Ahmed, Uttar Pradesh</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/07/uttarakhand-rescue-centres-overflow-as-human-wildlife-conflict-intensifies</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/zs3pq9dw/IMG-20260807-WA0094.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Leopards are frequently sighted in many villages, residents avoid going out after dusk, while farming, children's travel to school and movement between settlements have been disrupted.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T10:38:07.943Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Uttarakhand rescue centres overflow as human-wildlife conflict intensifies</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/07/jairam-ramesh-retorts-to-finance-ministers-accusation-that-he-is-spreading-canards-on-taxation-bill</loc>
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<image:caption>Congress leader Jairam Ramesh</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T10:36:09.360Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Jairam Ramesh retorts to Finance Minister's accusation that he is 'spreading canards' on Taxation Bill </news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Finance Minister, Merchant Discount Rate, Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh, taxation bill</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/malayalam/2026/Aug/07/malayalamnews2026aug06its-a-wrap-for-tovino-thomas-and-nazriya-nazims-gracias-el-clasico</loc>
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<image:caption>Cast and crew of Tovino Thomas and Nazriya Nazim's Gracias El Clasico</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T10:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>It's a wrap for Tovino Thomas and Nazriya Nazim's Gracias El Clasico</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tovino Thomas, Nazriya Nazim, Gracias El Clasico, Muhsin Parari, Zakariya Mohammed, Sudani from Nigeria, Thallumaala, Shyju Khalid, Sushin Shyam, Sameer Thahir</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/videos/india/2026/Aug/07/cm-vijay-does-not-have-to-kneel-before-karnataka-leaders-back-chief-minister-in-cauvery-fight</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T10:25:10.317Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CM Vijay does not have to kneel before Karnataka: Leaders back Chief Minister in Cauvery fight</news:title>
<news:keywords>cm vijay, tamil nadu assembly, cauvery issue, mekedatu dam, supreme court</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/07/vande-mataram-to-be-played-at-red-fort-on-independence-day-days-after-parliament-shields-it-in-bill</loc>
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<image:caption>Indian national flag flutters atop the historic Red Fort on the eve of Independence Day in New Delhi</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T10:24:15.467Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Vande Mataram to be played at Red Fort on Independence day, days after Parliament shields it in Bill</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Vande Mataram, Red fort, Independence Day</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/malayalam/2026/Aug/07/malayalamnews2026aug06anali-makers-reveal-leona-lishoys-creepy-first-look-ahead-of-jiohotstar-premiere</loc>
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<image:caption>Poster of Anali (L), Leona Lishoy (R)</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T10:24:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Anali makers reveal Leona Lishoy's creepy first look ahead of JioHotstar premiere</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/07/syria-revises-bus-blast-toll-to-14-injured-none-dead</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/3u53s04i/AFP20260806C4648JVv1HighResSyriaTransportExplosion-1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Rescuers and onlookers inspect the wreckage of a minibus at the site of a blast near Damascus August 6, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T10:15:34.275Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Syria revises bus blast toll to 14 injured, none dead</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Syria Bus blast toll, Christian and Druze communities, Jaramana</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/07/uttarakhand-to-set-up-geological-observatory-in-jyotirmath-to-study-land-subsidence</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/u935pysz/IMG-20260807-WA0088-1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Jyotirmath has long been considered highly vulnerable. The crisis intensified in early 2023 when widespread cracks appeared in houses and roads, forcing several families to leave their homes.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T10:05:14.526Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Uttarakhand to set up geological observatory in Jyotirmath to study land subsidence</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/07/bjp-rss-practising-politics-of-double-standards-over-gen-z-opposition</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-06/d20u5fcl/20260806444L.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat at the gathering of Gen Z and Gen Alpha, in Mumbai on Thursday, Aug. 06, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T09:55:48.581Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BJP, RSS practising politics of 'double standards' over Gen-Z: Opposition</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat, Gen-Z, Exam irregularities</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/07/sukhbir-badal-meets-pm-modi-triggers-bjp-sad-re-alliance-buzz-ahead-of-2027-punjab-elections</loc>
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<image:caption>Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Shiromani Akali Dal President Sukhbir Singh Badal in Gurdaspur.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T09:52:12.219Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sukhbir Badal meets PM Modi, triggers BJP-SAD re-alliance buzz ahead of 2027 Punjab elections</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Modi, Sukhbir Singh Badal, 2027 Punjab Elections, BJP-SAD alliance</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/07/lawrence-bishnoi-gang-used-indian-student-visas-to-expand-crimes-in-canada-report</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-09-29/493s3qg7/NPIC_20221124115819.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The report said the Bishnoi gang subsequently expanded its extortion operations across British Columbia, Alberta and Ontario.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T09:45:27.425Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Lawrence Bishnoi gang used Indian student visas to expand crimes in Canada: Report</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Canada, Lawrence Bishnoi gang, CBSA report</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/malayalam/2026/Aug/07/malayalamnews2026aug06first-look-of-saiju-kurups-aaram-out-gets-release-window</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-06/wsyetpnz/SaijuKurupAaramfirstlook.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Poster of Saiju Kurup's Aaram</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T09:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>First look of Saiju Kurup's Aaram out, gets release window</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/07/cauvery-row-dialogue-doesnt-mean-compromise-says-tamil-nadu-cm-vijay-defends-bengaluru-outreach-efforts</loc>
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<image:caption>Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay speaks during the state Legislative Assembly session, in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T09:19:42.262Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Cauvery row: Dialogue doesn't mean compromise, says Tamil Nadu CM Vijay, defends Bengaluru outreach efforts</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/football/2026/Aug/07/india-vs-brazil-match-west-bengal-cm-suvendu-adhikari-assures-aiff-of-full-support-says-kalyan-chaubey</loc>
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<image:caption>Kalyan Chaubey said playing Brazil would offer invaluable exposure to the Indian team and help identify areas that need improvement.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T09:04:53.319Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India vs Brazil match: West Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari assures AIFF of full support, says Kalyan Chaubey</news:title>
<news:keywords>Football, AIFF, Suvendu Adhikari, Kalyan Chaubey, India vs Brazil</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Aug/07/delhi-hc-stays-fssai-directive-that-prohibits-dabur-from-labelling-100-per-cent-claims-on-its-products</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-23/6pe4vfos/202607233876055.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Delhi HC</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T08:51:11.250Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi HC stays FSSAI directive that prohibits Dabur from labelling '100 per cent' claims on its products</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Delhi HC, Dabur, FSSAI directive</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/football/2026/Aug/07/english-fa-withdraws-support-for-infantino</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/001tr40s/GettyImages-1317167607.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>According to British media, the English FA has joined the chorus of disapproval by refusing to support his bid for re-election as FIFA president next year.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T08:46:20.711Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>English FA withdraws support for Infantino</news:title>
<news:keywords>Football, Gianni Infantino, FIFA, English Football Association</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/gujarat/2026/Aug/07/rape-accused-who-escaped-gujarats-vadodara-hospital-custody-recaptured-after-11-hour-manhunt</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/04myxims/Arrested-accuse-in-police-coustody-1.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>The arrest brought an end to the high profile manhunt and raised concerns over custodial security during hospital visits.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T08:07:19.145Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rape accused who escaped Gujarat's Vadodara hospital custody recaptured after 11-hour manhunt</news:title>
<news:keywords>Gujarat, rape accused</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/ampstories/web-stories/2026/Aug/07/centre-vs-meta-why-the-government-is-turning-up-the-heat</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/vj72hn5d/65.jpg</image:loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/rs7w6ls4/69.jpg</image:loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/m6vo530l/68.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/p07snm3w/67.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/315q8zmz/66.jpg</image:loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/pptyfrjl/70.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/mooolrhz/71.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T07:58:05.454Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Centre vs Meta: Why the government is turning up the heat</news:title>
<news:keywords>Web Stories, PM Modi, Meta, Narendra Modi video removal</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/football/2026/Aug/07/police-raid-south-korea-soccer-federation-offices-in-probe-of-hiring-of-hong-myung-bo-as-coach</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/er2h4anh/AP26211092566795.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A police investigation began shortly after Hong Myung-bo's appointment but had stalled this summer after nearly two years without a conclusion.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T07:50:22.030Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Police raid South Korea soccer federation offices in probe of hiring of Hong Myung-bo as coach</news:title>
<news:keywords>Football, irregularities, South Korea soccer federation, Hong Myung-bo</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/07/sri-lanka-deploys-troops-to-contain-growing-prison-unrest</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/edbdlqz6/AFP20260802C3RP3RNv3HighResTopshotSriLankaPrisonRiot.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Sri Lankan Army personnel patrol on a military tank outside the Mahara Prison complex on the outskirts of Colombo on August 2, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T07:43:43.889Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sri Lanka deploys troops to contain growing prison unrest</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Ananda Wijepala, Prison unrest</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/07/traffic-halted-on-kiratpur-manali-highway-as-rockfall-hits-mandi-stretch</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2023/7/10/original/Kullu.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Continuous rainfall has made travel on the highway extremely risky, resulting in long traffic jams on both sides of the affected road.(Representational image.)</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T07:41:35.872Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Traffic halted on Kiratpur-Manali highway as rockfall hits Mandi stretch</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Kiratpur-Manali highway</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/07/who-runs-the-country-priyank-kharge-attacks-pms-parliament-absence-urges-centre-to-intervene-in-water-disputes</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-16/cg6mpz89/ANI_20250829071827.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Karnataka Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Minister Priyank Kharge.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T07:39:27.082Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Who runs the country: Priyank Kharge attacks PM's Parliament absence, urges Centre to intervene in water disputes</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Cauvery water dispute, Priyank Kharge</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/07/thailand-teen-kills-seven-in-home-school-shooting</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/cnpva191/AFP20260807C46M4MAv1HighResThailandSchoolShooting-1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Thai police gather following a school shooting in Bang Kruai district, Nonthaburi province, north of Thailand's capital Bangkok, on August 7, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T07:35:33.648Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Thailand teen kills seven in home, school shooting</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Thailand, school shooting, student opens fire</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Aug/07/after-centuries-in-india-the-last-cochin-jews-try-to-keep-their-history-alive</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/61tu8rsx/Keith-Hallegua-center-walks-past-a-handicrafts-store-toward-the-458-year-old-Paradesi-Synagogue-in-the-historic-Jew-Town-neighborhood-of-Kochi-India-Thursday-May-21-2026.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>Keith Hallegua, center, walks past a handicrafts store toward the 458-year-old Paradesi Synagogue in the historic Jew Town neighborhood of Kochi, India, Thursday, May 21, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T07:33:19.685Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>After centuries in India, the last Cochin Jews try to keep their history alive</news:title>
<news:keywords>Jew Town, Kochi, Jews</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/07/parliament-logjam-continues-as-both-houses-adjourned-over-oppositions-demand-for-amit-shahs-statement</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/5hpls7or/PTI08072026000030B.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Vice President and Rajya Sabha Chairman CP Radhakrishnan conducts proceedings in the House during the Monsoon session of Parliament, in New Delhi, Friday, Aug. 7, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T07:30:19.516Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Parliament logjam continues as both Houses adjourned over Opposition's demand for Amit Shah's statement</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Rajya Sabha, Amit Shah, Lok Sabha, Amit Shah​, parliament logjam</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/live/2026/Aug/07/monsoon-session-day-15-live-updates-lok-sabha-to-take-up-msme-development-amendment-bill</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-05/5lutwmde/PTI08052026000188B.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Lok Sabha members raise their hands during the passing of a bill in the House during the Monsoon session of Parliament, in New Delhi, Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T07:23:21.213Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Monsoon Session Day 15 HIGHLIGHTS | Both houses adjourned till Monday amidst Opposition sloganeering</news:title>
<news:keywords>LIVE, India, Monsoon session</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/07/after-rss-chief-mohan-bhagwat-backs-gen-z-dipke-urges-him-to-make-bjp-stop-anti-national-jibes</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-29/l64qy8vd/PTI07292026000406B.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke speaks to the media after arriving at his residence in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T07:18:23.381Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>After RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat backs Gen Z, Dipke urges him to make BJP stop 'anti-national' jibes</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Mohan Bhagwat, Cockroach Janata Party, abhijeet dipke</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2026/Aug/07/mohommed-ashfaq-breaks-u20-400m-national-record-at-world-athletics-championships</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/wggr5702/mohammed-ashfaq.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Ashfaq clocked 45.81 seconds to finish second behind USA's Jayden DeLeon (45.63s) in the first round heat 5 and fourth overall to make it to the semifinals.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T07:17:02.427Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mohommed Ashfaq breaks U20 400m national record at World Athletics Championships</news:title>
<news:keywords>Other, World Athletics U20 Championships, Mohommed Ashfaq, 400m</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/07/cm-omar-calls-fir-against-iltija-fixed-match-alleges-agencies-trying-to-restore-pdps-credibility</loc>
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<image:caption>J&amp;K CM Omar Abdullah (L), PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti’s daughter and her media advisor, Iltija Mufti (R)</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T07:14:23.565Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CM Omar calls FIR against Iltija 'fixed match', alleges agencies trying to restore PDP's credibility</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, CM Omar Abdullah, Iltijah Mufti</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/07/youth-dont-need-his-certificate-priyanka-gandhi-reacts-to-rss-chief-mohan-bhagwats-gen-z-remarks</loc>
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<image:caption>Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra during the Monsoon session of Parliament, in New Delhi, Tuesday, July 21, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T07:03:07.714Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Youth don't need his certificate': Priyanka Gandhi reacts to RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat's Gen Z remarks</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Mohan Bhagwat, Priyanka Gandhi</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/football/2026/Aug/07/vinicius-junior-and-real-madrid-agree-on-contract-extension-to-2032-2</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/5eyk1zci/AP26218739395127.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Real Madrid's Vinicius Junior holds up the trophy after winning the Champions League final soccer match between Liverpool and Real Madrid in Saint Denis near Paris, May 29, 2022.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T06:35:41.529Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Vinicius Junior and Real Madrid agree on contract extension to 2032</news:title>
<news:keywords>Football, Real Madrid, Contract extension, Vinicius Junior</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/07/india-china-review-lac-situation-discuss-border-management-and-trans-border-cooperation</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2021/11/8/original/India_China_flag_AFP_Photo.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>China and India flags used for representation.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T06:30:21.709Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India, China review LAC situation, discuss border management and trans-border cooperation</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, LAC, India-China relations</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/07/bjp-distances-itself-from-derogatory-slogans-against-kashmiri-women-at-article-370-rally</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-06-19/mdp17zau/BJP%20UPS%20VOTE.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image of the BJP flag used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T06:25:53.776Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BJP distances itself from derogatory slogans against Kashmiri women at Article 370 rally</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Article 370, BJP</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/07/alert-sounded-in-jks-ramban-after-suv-jumps-police-checkpoint-occupants-flee-leaving-vehicle-behind</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/eggffsxl/202608073894831.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Police personnel fired warning shots at the vehicle in an attempt to force it to halt.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T06:20:42.522Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Alert sounded in J&amp;K's Ramban after SUV jumps police checkpoint, occupants flee, leaving vehicle behind</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, manhunt</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/07/jharkhand-exam-irregularity-agitation-intensifies-as-fasting-student-leader-hospitalised-on-day-14</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/6kprxy3k/New-Project-2026-08-07T114331.427.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Rahul Kranti, who has been on a hunger strike for the last four days, was shifted to the Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences due to weakness and fever.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T06:15:06.566Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Jharkhand exam irregularity agitation intensifies as fasting student leader hospitalised on day 14</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, JPSC exam protest, Rahul Kranti</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/07/nta-experts-turned-conspirators-cbi-charges-13-in-multi-state-ug-2026-paper-leak-syndicate</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-13/ykiesjxv/1-53-12051-pti05122026000460b.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A CBI team takes custody of an accused arrested in connection with the alleged NEET-UG 2026 paper leak case</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T06:07:27.175Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>NTA experts turned conspirators: CBI charges 13 in multi-state UG 2026 paper leak syndicate</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, NEET-UG 2026 paper leak case, UG 2026 paper leak conspiracy</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2026/Aug/07/praggnanandhaa-wins-saint-louis-rapid-and-blitz-title</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/erecxlcs/Praggnanandhaa.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa with his maiden Saint Louis Rapid &amp; Blitz title.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T06:05:52.047Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Praggnanandhaa wins Saint Louis Rapid and Blitz title</news:title>
<news:keywords>Other, R Praggnanandhaa, St.Louis Rapid and blitz</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/07/udhayanidhi-seeks-rs-100-crore-in-damages-from-two-national-media-houses-over-coverage-of-his-remarks</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/fscg92zt/PTI08062026000179B.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Leader of Opposition and Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) Youth Wing Secretary Udhyanidhi Stalin along with party leaders during a press conference after the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly session</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T06:05:11.602Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Udhayanidhi seeks Rs 100 crore in damages from two national media houses over coverage of his remarks</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Udhayanidhi Stalin, Udhayanidhi Stalin arrested</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Aug/07/keralite-becomes-first-to-be-elected-to-german-citys-international-residents-advisory-board</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/e7h6ejl0/5dd97293-33fd-4697-985e-98f733b11d8c.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Sriram Aiyyer</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T05:49:12.481Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Keralite becomes first to be elected to German city’s international residents’ advisory board</news:title>
<news:keywords>Thiruvananthapuram, Sriram Aiyyer, international residents</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/vijayawada/2026/Aug/07/andhra-pradesh-capital-hospitals-performs-rare-aortic-surgery</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/0k2gz8ao/vijad10608chn40.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The patient, T Srinivas of Tenali (C) with the cardiac team at Capital Hospitals, Poranki.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T05:46:11.039Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Andhra Pradesh: Capital Hospitals performs rare aortic surgery</news:title>
<news:keywords>Vijayawada, aortic surgery, Capital Hospitals</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/vijayawada/2026/Aug/07/tenders-invited-for-rs-1083-croregpra-project</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/ed4it5p2/vijcpwd10608chn40.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Blueprint of general pool residential accommodation.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T05:43:38.103Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tenders invited for Rs 1,083 crore
GPRA project</news:title>
<news:keywords>Vijayawada, GPRA project, general pool residential accommodation</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/07/medico-injured-in-hit-and-run-in-rajamahendravaram-two-engineering-students-held</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-11-14/4a972kzx/TNIEimport2019524originalCrimehandcuffPhoto.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The duo, who are said to be engineering students, fled the scene after the mishap.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T05:39:45.275Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Medico injured in hit-and-run in Rajamahendravaram, two engineering students held</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Medico, hit-and-run</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/07/odisha-crime-branch-commissionerate-police-face-heat-over-lapses-in-textbook-scam-grp-constable-murder-probes</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-26/hk3p4ma8/202605263802681.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A court’s observations in the textbook errors case and the chargesheet of the GRP constable murder case have raised serious questions over the quality of the probe.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T05:32:53.901Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha Crime Branch, Commissionerate Police face heat over lapses in textbook scam, GRP constable murder probes</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Odisha Crime Branch</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/07/jagan-creating-political-unrest-during-his-public-visits-says-home-minister-vangalapudi-anitha</loc>
<image:image>
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<image:caption>Home minister Vangalapudi Anitha</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T05:32:11.902Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Jagan creating political unrest during his public visits, says Home Minister Vangalapudi Anitha</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Jagan Mohan Reddy, Vangalapudi Anitha</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bhubaneswar/2026/Aug/07/ravenshaw-university-deadlock-deepens-as-teachers-seek-chancellors-intervention-against-mlas-role</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-07-21/rqt37rey/WhatsApp-Image-2025-07-21-at-9.05.40-AM.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Ravenshaw University.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T05:31:47.593Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ravenshaw University deadlock deepens as teachers seek chancellor’s intervention against MLA’s role</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bhubaneswar, Ravenshaw University</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bhubaneswar/2026/Aug/07/worker-chokes-to-death-in-sewage-tank-in-cuttack</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-06/7wmn50c2/202607063854438.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Sahu allegedly entered the sewage tank through a narrow opening following which he felt suffocated. When he cried for help, Jena jumped to rescue him but he too got stuck.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T05:31:07.155Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Worker chokes to death in sewage tank in Cuttack</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bhubaneswar, sewage tank</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bhubaneswar/2026/Aug/07/mission-shakti-department-signs-pact-to-check-distress-migration</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-08/6f0qzma3/4532320847472900sakhi_one_stop_centre_0405chn_3635761.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Official sources said the initiative aims to address the root causes of distress migration by creating long-term livelihood opportunities in rural areas.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T05:30:17.988Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mission Shakti department signs pact to check distress migration</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bhubaneswar, Mission Shakti department</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/07/bharathi-cement-moves-andhra-pradesh-hc-over-blockade-of-operations</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/jq7sh6ds/Bharathi-cement.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Bharathi Cement Corporation Private Limited</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T05:28:04.100Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bharathi Cement moves Andhra Pradesh HC over blockade of operations</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, BCCPL, Bharathi Cement</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/07/odisha-government-releases-flood-aid-of-rs-110-crore-for-22-districts</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-02/apnpdn5p/Flood-mitigation.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>2026-08-07T05:27:17.231Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha government releases flood aid of Rs 110 crore for 22 districts</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Odisha government</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/07/andhra-pradesh-hc-no-relief-in-pil-against-go-on-mbbs-bds-counselling</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/zn5lstw3/PIL.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Andhra Pradesh High Court</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T05:22:06.099Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Andhra Pradesh HC: No relief in PIL against GO on MBBS, BDS counselling</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, MBBS, BDS admissions counselling</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/07/apsche-unveils-patent-drive-for-universities</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-28/9y99pbft/APSCHE.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A key highlight was the launch of “Mission 100 Patents Per University Per Year,” encouraging each university to file at least 100 patents annually and autonomous colleges to target 20.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T05:19:32.531Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>APSCHE unveils patent drive for universities</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, APSCHE</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/07/cpm-demand-delink-womens-quota-from-delimitation</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-03-01/fd4avymn/C_40_1_CH1412_29457257.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>CPM politburo member BV Raghavulu</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T05:15:07.200Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CPM demand: Delink women’s quota from delimitation</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, BV Raghavulu, Delimitation, Women’s Reservation Bill</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Aug/07/four-hijack-luxury-car-over-money-dispute-held-in-chennai</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-06-22/t34gjiu0/ANI_20250622033920.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-06/f0t6cpbe/Screenshot-2026-08-07-025423.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T05:14:08.008Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Four hijack luxury car over money dispute, held in Chennai</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, luxury car</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Aug/07/turmeric-trick-fails-over-100-kg-of-ganja-sent-through-india-post-seized-in-chennai</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-06/sf0ouxol/Turmeric-trick-fails.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Police recovered ganja parcels from the Pallavaram post office.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T05:10:40.589Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Turmeric trick fails, over 100 kg of ganja sent through India Post seized in Chennai</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, Ganja</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/07/odisha-cm-majhi-launches-delhi-investor-outreach-puts-spotlight-on-food-processing-push</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-30/9s564o8v/4057cm073953.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T05:02:49.964Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha CM Majhi launches Delhi investor outreach, puts spotlight on food processing push</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bhubaneswar/2026/Aug/07/odisha-government-plans-wayside-amenities-centres-along-nhs-shs-major-roads</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-12/q7sjavza/New-Project-2025-12-23T093154.663.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Government of Odisha</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T05:01:22.944Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha government plans wayside amenities centres along NHs, SHs, major roads</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bhubaneswar, Odisha government</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bhubaneswar/2026/Aug/07/ojee-starts-neet-ug-state-quota-counselling-for-2033-medical-seats</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-12-31/5fi4dpze/NEET-aspirants.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The Odisha Joint Entrance Examination (OJEE) committee said the figure is, however, tentative and the final seat matrix will be received from the Directorate of Medical Education and Training (DMET) soon.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T04:53:17.813Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>OJEE starts NEET-UG state quota counselling for 2,033 medical seats  </news:title>
<news:keywords>Bhubaneswar, NEET-UG</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bhubaneswar/2026/Aug/07/illegal-land-use-bmc-opens-online-system-for-property-owners-to-submit-documents</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-25/bansi9f5/h3hQxODh400x400.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T04:52:27.633Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Illegal land use: BMC opens online system for property owners to submit documents </news:title>
<news:keywords>Bhubaneswar, Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC)</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/07/bhubaneswar-goes-underwater-as-heavy-rain-lashes-overnight</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-06/abmbjenq/Capital-goes-under.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A woman wades through a waterlogged path in Bhubaneswar on Thursday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T04:51:13.564Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bhubaneswar goes underwater as heavy rain lashes overnight</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, heavy rain</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/07/odisha-pitches-clean-energy-roadmap</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-06/pyqcnje2/Odisha-pitches.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Deputy chief minister and Energy minister Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo addressing International Energy Conference in New Delhi</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T04:50:37.154Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha pitches clean energy roadmap</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, clean energy</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/07/ngt-pulls-up-odisha-government-for-adopting-dilatory-tactics-in-environmental-cases</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-01-06/iynbukzo/ANI_20260106114734.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Noting that no one appeared on behalf of the respondents including chief secretary, Balasore collector, Basta tehsildar and district mining officer despite service of notice issued on May 26.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T04:50:08.557Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>NGT pulls up Odisha government for adopting ‘dilatory tactics’ in environmental cases</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, NGT, environmental cases</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/07/81-pc-area-in-puri-77-pc-in-kendrapara-prone-to-multi-hazards</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-23/e11ujdns/20260716297f.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Science and Technology and Earth Sciences Jitendra Singh</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T04:48:41.965Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>81 pc area in Puri, 77 pc in Kendrapara prone to multi-hazards</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Science and Technology and Earth Sciences Jitendra Singh</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Aug/07/stock-markets-down-in-early-trade-dragged-by-rising-crude-oil-prices</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-17/aez9o0mp/Sensex-sheds.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>2026-08-07T04:41:01.707Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Stock markets down in early trade dragged by rising crude oil prices</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, BSE Sensex, NSE Nifty</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/07/kejriwal-says-pm-modi-fighting-his-own-citizens-as-meta-faces-scrutiny-over-content-issues</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-02-08/it1r9ftr/New-Project-7.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T04:38:47.981Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kejriwal says PM Modi 'fighting his own citizens' as Meta faces scrutiny over content issues</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Narendra Modi, Arvind Kejriwal, Meta</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/07/scanner-on-flood-damage-assessment-in-sambalpur</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-09/91udrp8n/rod101305.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The exclusion of houses without land titles has drawn criticism, with many alleging that the poorest sections, particularly those living in urban slums</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T04:35:10.486Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Scanner on flood damage assessment in Sambalpur</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, flood damage</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/07/seven-class-x-students-expelled-from-school-for-assaulting-juniors-in-hostel-in-odisha</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-06/gdnczosn/Seven-Class.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The meeting among district officials and parents underway at the residential school</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T04:33:57.445Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Seven Class X students expelled from school for assaulting juniors in hostel in Odisha</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, assaulting</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/07/bjp-vice-president-of-mohangiri-mandal-stabbed-to-death-in-kalahandi-village</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-04/chs7dwvo/202607043851733.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Locals found him lying in a pool of blood and rushed him to M Rampur community health centre.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T04:32:59.670Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BJP vice-president of Mohangiri Mandal stabbed to death in Kalahandi village</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, stabbed to death</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Aug/07/rupee-falls-6-paise-to-9528-against-us-dollar-in-early-trade</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-01-21/uo8mktmo/pexels-ravi-roshan-2875998-14907454.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T04:31:14.643Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rupee falls 6 paise to 95.28 against US dollar in early trade</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, Rupee, Forex</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Aug/07/search-on-for-missing-rbi-employee-in-adyar-river</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-05/0eq8649a/C_1_1_CH1372_12260863.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>2026-08-07T04:30:07.555Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Search on for missing RBI employee in Adyar river</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, suicide, RBI employee</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/07/three-north-andhra-dams-lose-1-tmc-annually</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/j97lolm4/Dams.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Raiwada records the highest losses, with 0.53 TMC through evaporation and 0.16 TMC through seepage, followed by Tatipudi with 0.157 TMC and 0.094 TMC respectively.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T04:29:21.998Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Three North Andhra dams lose 1 TMC annually</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Raiwada dam, Meghadrigedda dam</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/07/floods-devastate-jagatsinghpur-vegetable-farms-push-hundreds-of-growers-into-debt-in-odisha</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-06/h8iqpz4v/Blow-to-vegetable.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Flooded farmlands in Saharadiha village in Jagatsinghpur’s Kujang block.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T04:27:51.466Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Floods devastate Jagatsinghpur vegetable farms, push hundreds of growers into debt in Odisha</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, vegetable farms</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/07/no-trust-move-against-sarpanch-over-notice-lapses-quashed-by-odisha-hc</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-12-05/1eknmru5/Odishahighcourt.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Odisha High Court</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T04:26:59.957Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>No-trust move against sarpanch over notice lapses quashed by Odisha HC</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/07/bjd-protest-over-railway-land-compensation-in-koraput-district</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-06/1yp3l4by/BJD-protest-over.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>BJD leaders taking out protest march in Boipariguda on Thursday.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T04:26:23.220Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BJD protest over railway land compensation in Koraput district</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, BJD PROTEST</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/07/andhra-pradesh-rs-54479-cr-push-for-railway-projects-in-two-months</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/opwl42nj/vizag14100218.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>South Coast Railway General Manager Sandeep Mathur addressing a press conference in Visakhapatnam on Thursday.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T04:25:46.045Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Andhra Pradesh: Rs 54,479-cr push for railway projects in two months</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, railway projects, South Coast Railway</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Aug/07/two-engineers-contractor-held-for-embezzling-rs-5569-lakh-in-odisha</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-02/u4tr4l2s/202603023694147.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Assistant engineer held for taking bribe of Rs 5 lakh in Bihar’s Bettiah</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T04:25:38.338Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Two engineers, contractor held for embezzling Rs 55.69 lakh in Odisha</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, embezzlement</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/07/excessive-specialisation-fragments-knowledge-says-gurumurthy</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/ne5k5pwp/ygpgurumurthy50608chn1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Gurumurthy, Editor of Thuglak Magazine addresses his speech on Indian Civilization during the YGP centenary celebation event held at Kamarajar Arangam in Teynampet on Thursday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T04:24:09.819Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Excessive specialisation fragments knowledge, says Gurumurthy</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, specialisation</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/07/opposition-parties-accuse-tamil-nadu-government-of-ignoring-key-farmer-promises</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-06/xdi3brcm/No-fresh-initiatives.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Farmers claim budget did not give enough financial aid for immediate needs |</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-06/yavw05kl/and-farmers.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T04:20:59.164Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Opposition parties accuse Tamil Nadu government of ignoring key farmer promises</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, TN Agriculture Budget 2025</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/07/tdp-ysrcp-clash-at-relay-fast-camp-in-mutyalampadu</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/8xjb1i9x/YSRCP.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The protest was led by former Vijayawada Central MLA Malladi Vishnu and YSRCP leaders.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T04:19:46.707Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TDP, YSRCP clash at relay fast camp in Mutyalampadu</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, TDP, YSRCP</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/07/tamil-nadu-drops-agriculture-department-approval-for-industrial-use-of-dry-land</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-12-13/f3etgwre/NGT-halts-illegal.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T04:19:18.334Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tamil Nadu drops agriculture department approval for industrial use of dry land</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, industrial projects</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/07/big-cats-death-caused-by-multiple-injuries-sustained-during-attempted-attack-on-porcupine-says-report</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/8b4vezu6/big-cat’s.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The committee headed by P Mallikarjuna Rao, Advisor to the AP forest department, ruled out any foul play or poaching, providing a major breakthrough in the investigation into the suspected tiger death.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T04:18:23.484Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Big cat's death caused by multiple injuries sustained during attempted attack on porcupine, says report</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, tiger death, Nagarjunasagar-Srisailam Tiger Reserve</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/07/tiger-shot-limbs-severed-andhra-forest-department-officials</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/8dajckgu/TIGER-SNARE-DEATH-KARNATAKA062644-New.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The team went to various localities around the place where the tiger’s body was found and spoke to the villagers regarding its claws and also other wild animal poaching activities in the area.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T04:09:50.152Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tiger shot &amp; limbs severed: Andhra Forest Department officials</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Tiger deaths, Nallamala- NSTR forest</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/07/cm-chandrababu-naidu-to-launch-netanna-sevalo-today</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/psdpkchj/charges.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Andhra Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T04:01:27.124Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CM Chandrababu Naidu to launch ‘Netanna Sevalo’ today</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/07/tn-government-to-facilitate-purchase-of-12500-milch-cows-under-medium-mini-dairy-schemes</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-06/w5k10uzu/Govt-to-facilitate.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Aavin has also witnessed a decline in milk quality over the past six months, with the average fat and solids-not-fat (SNF) content of procured milk continuing to fall.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T03:57:19.486Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TN government to facilitate purchase of 12,500 milch cows under medium, mini dairy schemes</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Aavin, milch cows</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/07/moscow-pact-to-drive-vizags-smart-transport</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/i772t72w/GVMC.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation logo.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T03:56:43.271Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Moscow pact to drive Vizag’s smart transport</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, AI-powered traffic monitoring</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/07/delimitation-cm-vijay-to-chair-meeting-of-mps-on-august-8</loc>
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<image:caption>Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T03:55:08.843Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delimitation: CM Vijay to chair meeting of MPs on August 8</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Delimitation</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/07/telangana-jagga-emerges-as-a-godsend-for-ailing-infant</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/b0zgsmkr/Jagga.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>TPCC working president T Jayaprakash Reddy came to the rescue of a woman who arrived at the Sangareddy Government Hospital carrying her unresponsive four-month-old baby.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T03:54:57.770Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana: Jagga emerges as a godsend for ailing infant</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, T Jayaprakash Reddy, TPCC working president, Sangareddy Government Hospital</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/07/telangana-celebrates-as-black-gold-from-naini-block-reaches-singareni-plant</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/5rfitutn/celebrates.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Loaded with approximately 4,000 tonnes of coal, the rake travelled 1,131 kilometres, marking the first-ever transportation of coal from an SCCL-owned mine outside Telangana to the state.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T03:52:27.339Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana celebrates as ‘black gold’ from Naini block reaches Singareni plant</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Naini block, Singareni plant, black gold, Telangana’s energy sector</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/07/telangana-prove-your-claims-or-face-the-consequences-says-harish</loc>
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<image:caption>BRS leader T Harish Rao.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T03:49:51.217Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana: 'Prove your claims or face the consequences,' says Harish</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, TPCC chief B Mahesh Kumar Goud, BRS leader T Harish Rao</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/07/telangana-neither-insulted-harish-nor-spread-false-info-says-mahesh</loc>
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<image:caption>TPCC chief B Mahesh Kumar Goud speaks during a meeting of the TPCC Vichar Vibhag (Intellectual Cell) meeting at Gandhi Bhavan in Hyderabad on Thursday, July 6, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T03:46:37.132Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana: 'Neither insulted Harish nor spread false info,' says Mahesh</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, TPCC chief B Mahesh Kumar Goud, BRS leader T Harish Rao</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/07/andhra-cabinet-gives-nod-to-withdrawal-of-disha-bill-2019</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/51ecg40j/vijcabinet1100047.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>CM Nara Chandrababu Naidu presiding over the Cabinet meeting at the Secretariat in Velagapudi on Thursday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T03:45:29.277Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Andhra Cabinet gives nod to withdrawal of Disha Bill, 2019</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Chandrababu Naidu, Disha Bill, 2019</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/07/karnataka-hc-orders-action-against-sims-director-ias-officer-for-protecting-professor</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-06/kk9jzfs7/HC-orders-action-against-SIMS.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A division bench of Justice DK Singh and Justice TM Nadaf passed the order while allowing the appeal filed by SIMS, challenging the interim order by a single judge staying Dr Ashwin's transfer.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T03:43:30.851Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka HC orders action against SIMS director, IAS officer for protecting Professor</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Karnataka HC</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/07/construction-of-young-india-schools-in-telangana-progressing-at-rapid-pace</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/3dhf7l8w/Construction.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Construction of Young India Integrated Residential Schools (YIIRS) is in full swing across Telangana.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T03:43:29.446Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Construction of Young India schools in Telangana progressing at rapid pace</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Telangana, Young India schools</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/07/islamic-nato-speculation-grows-as-turkiye-saudi-arabia-and-pakistan-eye-defence-pact</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-09-18/5n6cdtk1/New-Project-2025-09-18T110511.110.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The reported agreement comes a year after the Pakistan-Saudi defence pact, whose implications for India's national security were closely examined by New Delhi.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T03:42:53.865Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Islamic NATO' speculation grows as Turkiye, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan eye defence pact</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Turkiye, Saudi Arabia-Pakistan defence pact</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/07/nia-arrests-absconding-accused-in-praveen-nettaru-murder-total-detentions-rise-to-25</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-06/k1untnac/202608063893486.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>NIA arrested two key accused, Abdul Nasir P alias Nasir and Naushad, from from Kochi and Hosur, Tamil Nadu, respectively, based on information from the Pradesh police.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-06/88pv6s45/Nettaru-murder.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T03:42:35.929Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>NIA arrests absconding accused in Praveen Nettaru murder; total detentions rise to 25</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, NIA, Praveen Nettaru murder</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/07/10-day-deadline-karnataka-hc-seeks-state-govt-response-to-pil-on-debris-on-hebbal-tunnel-road</loc>
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<image:caption>Karnataka HC</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T03:40:47.677Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>10-day deadline: Karnataka HC seeks state govt response to PIL on debris on Hebbal tunnel road</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Hebbal tunnel road</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/07/scor-to-roll-out-100-km-kavach-for-train-safety-in-andhra-pradesh</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-10/4yix5zq3/202607103859402.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>No section of the newly created zone has been commissioned with Kavach so far.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T03:40:43.466Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SCoR to roll out 100-km Kavach for train safety in Andhra Pradesh</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, KAVACH, South Coast Railway</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/07/telangana-finalising-aggregator-policy-for-app-based-transport-services</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-23/6wpjvdrz/P_3614691297.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Telangana Transport Minister Ponnam Prabhakar.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T03:40:17.200Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana finalising aggregator policy 
for app-based transport services</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Telangana, Transport Minister Ponnam Prabhakar, app-based transport services</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/07/sri-lankan-navy-arrests-11-ramnad-fishers-after-boat-runs-aground</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/ypknpbqj/C_1_1_CH1344_11076812.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T03:39:27.538Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sri Lankan Navy arrests 11 Ramnad fishers after boat runs aground</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Sri Lankan navy</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Aug/07/freedom-from-waste-bncc-clears-2495-tonnes-of-debris</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-06/sf3je7oq/Freedom-from-Waste.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>North City Corporation Commissioner Pommala Sunil Kumar inspects the Marenahalli debris disposal site on Thursday.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-06/xsdlas6y/Freedom.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T03:38:52.749Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Freedom from Waste: BNCC clears 2,495 tonnes of debris</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, debris dumped</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Aug/07/70-bike-taxis-seized-on-day-2-of-crackdown-in-karnataka</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-05/0ahnvof2/TO-targets-bike-taxis.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Even as the enforcement continued, the Bike Taxi Welfare Association alleged that several drivers were harassed during the operation.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T03:38:19.356Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>70 bike taxis seized on Day 2 of crackdown in Karnataka</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, bike taxis</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/07/three-more-lalbaghs-in-bengaluru-soon-cm-dks</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-06/lagxwecn/more-Lalbaghs.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>CM DK Shivakumar goes on a round of the venue after inaugurating the Lalbagh Flower Show on Thursday</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Visitors on the first day | Express, Kevin Nashon</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T03:37:25.812Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Three more Lalbaghs in Bengaluru soon: CM DKS</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, CM  DK Shivakumar</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/07/andhra-pradesh-progresses-under-smart-cities-mission</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-07/ote6lnct/Smart-City-projects-under.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Kakinada with 92 projects involves an investment of Rs 1,908 crore. The city has completed 80 projects worth Rs 1,731 crore.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T03:37:21.601Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Andhra Pradesh progresses under Smart Cities Mission</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Smart Cities</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/07/prioritise-river-linking-project-cm-vijay-tells-pm-modi</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/zcav2j0w/ANI_20260728081509.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Tamil Nadu CM Vijay</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T03:37:13.177Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Prioritise river linking project, CM Vijay tells PM Modi</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/07/telangana-stranded-in-armenia-man-seeks-help-after-job-scam</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/69pbc7x2/stranded.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T03:36:49.893Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana: Stranded in Armenia, Man seeks help after job scam</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Telangana, Armenia, job scam</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Aug/07/armed-men-open-fire-at-jeweller-abort-robbery-in-bengaluru</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-25/484lywjb/202603253721549.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The two men then allegedly threatened the owner with a gun and fired four rounds inside the shop.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T03:35:54.537Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Armed men open fire at jeweller, abort robbery in Bengaluru</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, armed men</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/07/tn-to-move-sc-against-forest-eviction-order-minister-nirmal-kumar</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-10/73x2by3w/TNEB-inks-MoU.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Electricity and Law Minister C T R Nirmal Kumar.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T03:35:17.417Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TN to move SC against forest eviction order: Minister Nirmal Kumar</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Minister C T R Nirmal Kumar</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/07/vizag-data-centres-may-offer-51k-jobs</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/aq58sdbq/ANI_20240424120317.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The proposed 1,080 MW capacity in Visakhapatnam is projected to create 3,240 direct jobs and 48,600 ancillary jobs.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T03:35:14.945Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Vizag data centres may offer 51K jobs</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Visakhapatnam, ancillary jobs</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/07/telangana-pvt-jr-colleges-under-tgbie-scanner-over-fake-fire-nocs</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-10-31/5s29wtmp/TGBIE-1.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>Telangana State Board of Intermediate Education logo used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T03:34:50.048Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana: Pvt jr colleges under TGBIE scanner over fake Fire NOCs</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Telangana, TGBIE, Pvt jr colleges</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/07/telangana-ranks-first-in-india-for-tackling-cybercrime</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-28/04gnnzwq/newindianexpress2025-12-17k5lkgktr202512173610514.avif</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>2026-08-07T03:31:45.832Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana ranks first in India for tackling cybercrime</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Telangana, cybercrime, TGCSB</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/Aug/07/rahul-gandhi-gets-nod-for-prayagraj-event-chhatron-ki-goonj-after-venue-cancellation-is-revoked</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-03/0w6blwpn/ANI_20260803152516.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The Congress leader had accused the administration of trying to stop the event after the venue booking was cancelled before being reinstated for the August 8 programme.</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T03:29:42.075Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rahul Gandhi gets nod for Prayagraj event 'Chhatron Ki Goonj' after venue cancellation is revoked</news:title>
<news:keywords>Uttar Pradesh, ​Rahul Gandhi, Chhatron ki Goonj</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Aug/07/two-nepali-women-found-hanging-from-tree-in-yelahanka</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-03-23/ykfc0a4j/ANI_20250323120804.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purpose.</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T03:29:36.036Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Two Nepali women found hanging from tree in Yelahanka</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, died by suicde</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Aug/07/bcp-revamp-likely-to-be-announced-on-independence-day</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-31/adni9rjf/1_17_indepday9b_3107chn_1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The new BCP is proposed to be designed on the lines of Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) and will be set in motion with a government executive order.</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T03:28:45.606Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BCP revamp likely to be announced on Independence Day</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, Independence Day, BCP</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/07/54-officials-in-dock-for-illegal-homestays-in-hampi</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-06/20gxh234/officials-in-dock.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Upa Lokayukta Justice B Veerappa visits Virupaksha temple</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T03:27:00.679Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>54 officials in dock for illegal homestays in Hampi</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, illegal homestays</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/07/telangana-non-tribals-misusing-sir-to-enrol-in-scheduled-areas</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/0u28dk77/HC.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Telangana High Court.</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T03:26:59.328Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana: ‘Non-tribals misusing SIR to enrol in Scheduled Areas’</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, electoral rolls, writ petition, Telangana High court., Adivasi Sena</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/07/telangana-plans-major-makeover-of-all-51-mmts-stations-in-city</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/86ldpdvi/State-plans.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T03:23:32.030Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana plans major makeover 
of all 51 MMTS stations in city</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Telangana, Hyderabad MMTS, HUMTA</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Aug/07/kerala-university-orders-removal-of-boards-banners-within-24-hours</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/eser85mr/KU-orders-removal.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Hoardings put up by various organisations blocking the view of the Kariavattom campus main gate of Kerala University.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T03:23:30.011Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala University orders removal of boards, banners within 24 hours</news:title>
<news:keywords>Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala University, banners</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/07/cant-alter-patta-sans-valid-title-officials-duty-bound-to-rectify-anomalies-says-madras-hc</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-05/pzkxytp6/HC-madras.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Madras High Court</image:caption>
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</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T03:22:31.860Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Can’t alter patta sans valid title, officials duty bound to rectify anomalies, says Madras HC</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Madras High Court​</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Aug/07/vizhinjam-to-navaikulam-outer-ring-road-project-environmental-clearance-delayed</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-01-27/jqvmz8zx/HRDCL-revives-link.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Attingal MP Adoor Prakash also raised the issue of around 6,500 families who have given their land and properties for the project.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T03:22:20.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Vizhinjam to Navaikulam Outer Ring Road project: Environmental clearance delayed</news:title>
<news:keywords>Thiruvananthapuram, Vizhinjam to Navaikulam Outer Ring Road</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Aug/07/delhis-laxmi-yojana-crosses-425-lakh-registrations-within-a-week-of-online-portal-launch</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-01/b8jwdd50/ANI_20260801084715.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>CM Rekha Gupta launches portal for 'Delhi Laxmi Yojana'</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T03:22:13.906Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi's Laxmi Yojana crosses 4.25 lakh registrations within a week of online portal launch</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/07/agriculture-officer-exams-put-on-hold-amid-eligibility-row-in-karnataka</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-06/ilbzcck6/Agri-officer-exams.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Members of the Akhil Karnataka Agriculture Association and students demand the withdrawal of the recruitment examinations for the Agriculture Officer and Assistant Agriculture Officer posts at Freedom Park on Thursday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T03:22:10.272Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Agriculture officer exams put on hold amid eligibility row in Karnataka</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Agriculture officer exams</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/07/telangana-rakshana-sena-president-kavitha-plans-nationwide-movement</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/xl5ckhwp/Kavitha.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Telangana Rakshana Sena (TRS) president Kalvakuntla Kavitha.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T03:21:34.472Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana Rakshana Sena president Kavitha plans nationwide 
movement</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Kalvakuntla Kavitha, TRS President</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/07/karnataka-asddo-voter-list-sees-sharp-drop-as-lakhs-check-entries-online-after-ceo-appeal</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-29/ef725egl/202607293883762.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Data from the CEO office stated that the number of deaths increased from August 5 (4pm) to August 6 (6pm), from 16,31,245 to 16,33,094.</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T03:21:14.533Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka ASDDO voter list sees sharp drop as lakhs check entries online after CEO appeal</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Karnataka ASDDO voter list</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Aug/07/students-end-hunger-strike-as-du-accepts-key-demands</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-06/ijr24o7c/Students-e.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>AISA supporters protest against alleged irregularities in examinations</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T03:19:13.320Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Students end hunger strike as DU accepts key demands</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Aug/07/minors-death-neighbour-arrested-under-pocso-act-in-thiruvananthapuram</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/pxpf0tbg/Pocso-act.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The accused has been remanded for 14 days.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T03:18:31.749Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Minor’s death: Neighbour arrested under Pocso Act in Thiruvananthapuram</news:title>
<news:keywords>Thiruvananthapuram, sexual abuse, POCSO Act, 14-year-old boy i</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/07/hc-refuses-to-quash-criminal-case-against-telugu-actor-venkatesh-others</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-01/659ea0ab-ab33-43c4-a59e-8793491c76ad/Venkatesh_Daggubati.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Daggubati Venkatesh.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T03:17:49.943Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>HC refuses to quash criminal case against Telugu actor Venkatesh, others</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Entertainment News, Telugu actor, Telangana High court., Daggubati Venkatesh</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/07/farmers-criticise-tn-agriculture-budget-for-missing-key-promises-cut-in-agriculture-allocation</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2018/2/1/original/farming-2-EPggfffgSGGffffff.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T03:17:03.219Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Farmers criticise TN Agriculture Budget for missing key promises, cut in agriculture allocation</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Coimbatore, farmers, TN Agriculture Budget</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Aug/07/delhi-univ-appoints-poll-officers-to-kick-off-student-union-election-process</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-06/spxkgwnv/Delhi-univ-app.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Posters pasted during DU election campaig at North Campus</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T03:16:48.744Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi university appoints poll officers to kick off student union election process</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/07/karnataka-says-no-to-pop-ganesha-idols-in-gps</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2019/8/17/original/Tough.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>In addition, the chemical paints used on these idols often contain toxic heavy metals like mercury, cadmium, lead and carbon compounds.</image:caption>
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</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T03:16:17.141Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka says no to PoP Ganesha idols in GPs</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, PoP Ganesha idols</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/07/heatwave-hits-milk-output-in-madurai-aavin-procurement-falls-by-30000-litres</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-27/nrx7hcvz/aaavin-story090355.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T03:15:59.407Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Heatwave hits milk output in Madurai, Aavin procurement falls by 30,000 litres</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Aavin milk</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Aug/07/delhi-development-authority-rolls-out-geo-tagged-monitoring-system-to-improve-survival-of-planted-saplings</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-06/kw29uh7q/DDA-adopts.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Lieutenant-Governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu at Kamla Nehru Ridge | file pic</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T03:15:29.771Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi Development Authority rolls out geo-tagged monitoring system to improve survival of planted saplings</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Aug/07/mcd-to-begin-stray-dog-sterilisation-drive-with-2-camps-in-amar-colony</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-06/1g2hwshw/MCD-to-begin.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T03:14:18.276Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>MCD to begin stray dog sterilisation drive with 2 camps in Amar Colony </news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Aug/07/how-about-an-onam-with-strangers</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/riv5s2h1/How-about-an-Onam.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Participants will work together to create an Onapookalam, offering them an opportunity to interact. They will also share an Onasadya as part of the day’s celebrations.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T03:14:16.935Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>How about an Onam with strangers? </news:title>
<news:keywords>Thiruvananthapuram, Onam celebrations</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/07/gig-workers-in-telangana-announce-indefinite-strike-from-aug-8</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-12-31/47til4yu/202512313623707.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>2026-08-07T03:13:39.392Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Gig workers in Telangana announce indefinite strike from Aug 8 </news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Aug/07/namo-bharat-ridership-up-due-to-kanwar-yatra</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-18/w45lwud8/20260222013L.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A view of India’s first Namo Bharat RRTS along the entire Delhi–Meerut corridor.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T03:13:12.311Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Namo Bharat ridership up due to Kanwar Yatra</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/07/bengaluru-honours-cw-bronze-medallist-shilpa</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-06/tqd5wo87/City-honours.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Parathlete K S Shilpa and her coaches being felicitated by MLC and Karnataka Olympic Association president K Govindaraju at Sree Kanteerava Stadium on Thursday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T03:12:39.868Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bengaluru honours CW bronze medallist Shilpa</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, K S Shilpa</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Aug/07/ed-attaches-rs-5128-crore-assets-of-deepak-cables</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-06/4ezq8z2d/ANI_20260806121508.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>ED attaches assets worth ₹51.28 crore 'bank fraud' case involving Deepak Cables and MD K Venkateshwara Rao</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T03:11:50.610Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>ED attaches Rs 51.28 crore assets of Deepak Cables</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, Deepak Cables (India) Ltd</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/07/dharmapuri-residents-seek-full-time-post-office-at-new-collectorate</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-17/tqtep6ek/POST-OFFICE-PASSPORT-CENTRE-PERIYAR-NAGAR-POPSK-SEVA-KENDRA.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T03:10:49.445Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Dharmapuri residents seek full-time post office at new collectorate</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, post office</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Aug/07/cial-intensifies-flood-mitigation-drive-in-and-around-cochin-airport-area</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-07/8c7funjn/dzf.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>CIAL has also introduced real-time surveillance to track the movement of water inside and outside the airport’s operational area.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T03:10:42.397Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CIAL intensifies flood mitigation drive in and around Cochin airport area</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kochi, Cochin International Airport Ltd</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Aug/07/hyderabad-enters-top-30-global-data-centre-markets</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-06/i2du5ihs/C_23_1_CH1538_3378626.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/2026-08-07/f0mxo8a6/Hyderabad.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T03:10:15.381Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Hyderabad enters top 30 global data centre markets</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad, Telangana, hyderabad, global data centre markets, Knight Frank Global Data Centre Atlas</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/gujarat/2026/Aug/07/gujarats-morbi-puzzled-by-well-that-wont-stop-making-waves-despite-no-seismic-activity</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/4ae55731/ezgif.com-video-to-gif-converter.gif</image:loc>
<image:caption>The well, located on a farm near a highway, has attracted villagers, passersby and travellers eager to witness the rare sight.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T03:09:23.601Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Gujarat's Morbi puzzled by well that won't stop making waves despite no seismic activity</news:title>
<news:keywords>Gujarat</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/07/residents-slam-shoddy-road-works-seek-immediate-fix-in-coimbatore</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-08/6lew8rgj/Picture1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Coimbatore City Municipal Corporation (CCMC) building.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T03:09:19.410Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Residents slam shoddy road works, seek immediate fix in Coimbatore</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Coimbatore, Road work</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Aug/07/telangana-to-distribute-105-crore-laminated-ration-cards-from-independence-day</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-30/2ypu779e/C_23_1_CH1538_36255940.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>2026-08-07T03:07:08.961Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana to distribute 1.05 crore laminated ration cards from Independence Day</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Telangana, Ration Cards</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Aug/07/delhi-high-court-upholds-case-against-doctor-accused-of-aborting-minors-pregnancy-without-age-verification</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-05/8lls8r5y/202606053814750.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T03:05:56.544Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi High Court upholds case against doctor accused of aborting minor’s pregnancy without age verification</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Aug/07/family-gets-kerala-hc-nod-to-conduct-funeral-at-odakkali-church</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2016/9/22/original/gavel.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The court directed the circle inspector of police, Kuruppampady, to ensure that the funeral is conducted peacefully.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T03:05:38.095Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Family gets Kerala HC nod to conduct funeral at Odakkali church</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kochi, funeral, Odakkali church</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/07/22-year-old-hacked-to-death-at-house-near-coimbatore-two-suspects-including-minor-identified</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-06-06/900c0nem/ILLUSNOV02801-12-20181559213.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T03:03:16.626Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>22-year-old hacked to death at house near Coimbatore; two suspects including minor identified</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, hacked to death</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/07/us-president-trump-signs-new-orders-to-limit-birthright-citizenship-2</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/42nzgiob/AFP20260806C46C9NRv5HighResCorrectionUsPoliticsTrump.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>US President Donald Trump.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T03:03:03.395Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>US President Trump signs new orders to limit birthright citizenship</news:title>
<news:keywords>Birthright citizenship, United States</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Aug/07/delhi-mcd-to-launch-tech-driven-parking-fee-system-to-curb-overcharging-at-parking-sites</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-06/24xry8no/MCD-plans.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T03:02:58.217Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi MCD to launch tech-driven parking fee system to curb overcharging at parking sites</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Aug/07/ganja-seizure-perumbavoor-police-arrest-west-bengal-based-supplier-3</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/bozau0jo/ANI_20250405165618.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The arrest was made by the Perumbavoor police team from Thadiyittaparambu, which conducted the inter-state operation.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T03:02:52.726Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ganja seizure: Perumbavoor police arrest West Bengal-based supplier</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kochi, Ganja</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Aug/07/waterlogging-on-major-roads-irks-commuters-sangam-vihar-worst-hit</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-06/y48etglz/Waterlogging-on.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T03:01:58.443Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Waterlogging on major roads irks commuters, Sangam Vihar worst hit</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Delhi rains</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/07/tamil-nadu-health-officials-bust-suspected-sex-determination-racket-suspect-flees</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-09-15/blknvv6i/Sex-ratio.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T03:00:31.673Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tamil Nadu health officials bust suspected sex determination racket; suspect flees</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, sex determination racket</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Aug/07/open-drains-turn-deadly-in-rain-hit-delhi-as-man-goes-missing-three-children-narrowly-survive</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/jhevad4a/PTI08062026000423B.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>People gather after three schoolchildren fell into an open drain submerged by rainwater in Jagatpur village, in New Delhi, Thursday, Aug. 6, 2026</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T02:59:55.023Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Open drains turn deadly in rain-hit Delhi as man goes missing, three children narrowly survive</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/07/tn-adgp-warns-special-police-battalions-over-alleged-bribe-for-leave-other-financial-irregularities</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-05/4p0e9cer/bribe-1.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T02:58:05.809Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TN ADGP warns special police battalions over alleged bribe for leave, other financial irregularities</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, bribe allegation</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/07/plus-ii-not-mandatory-for-polytechnic-iti-students-for-fyugp-admissions-in-kerala</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-03-16/csnkv6ed/Polytechnics-to-offer.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>At present, polytechnic diploma holders are eligible for lateral entry into the second year of various BTech programmes.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T02:57:30.950Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Plus-II not mandatory for polytechnic, ITI students for FYUGP admissions in Kerala</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, ITI, polytechnic courses, Plus Two examination</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/07/karnataka-to-start-wetland-assessment-after-sc-orders</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-11-21/zzx11bxy/C_1_1_CH0987_10492918.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A communication to all the government departments in the state will be sent seeking complete information of the wetlands in Karnataka.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T02:50:01.264Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka to start wetland assessment after SC orders</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, wetland assessment</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Aug/07/delhi-records-wettest-day-of-august-as-heavy-rain-floods-roads-disrupts-traffic-and-cools-city</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-06/se6i91tq/On-wettest.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Several areas remained inundated as rainfall brought relief from humid conditions, while multiple weather systems are expected to keep showers active over the coming days.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T02:49:10.524Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi records wettest day of August as heavy rain floods roads, disrupts traffic and cools city</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/07/ndc-appeals-to-cm-vijay-to-convene-tri-state-meet-to-resolve-cauvery-water-issues</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-22/odrgex8f/CM-explores-legal.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T02:48:04.240Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>NDC appeals to CM Vijay to convene tri-state meet to resolve Cauvery water issues</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Cauvery water</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/07/x-band-doppler-weather-radar-to-boost-forecast-accuracy-in-kerala</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/q6rliju2/Weather.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The radar is being installed in the land provided by Pazhassi Raja College, Pulpally, with the support of the Kerala State Disaster Management Authority (KSDMA).</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T02:47:03.126Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>X-Band Doppler weather radar to boost forecast accuracy in Kerala</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, X-Band Doppler</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/07/trump-administration-moves-forward-with-head-start-overhaul-proposing-to-eliminate-regulations</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/uw0xu1w1/Secretary-of-Health-and-Human-Services-Robert-F.-Kennedy-Jr.-listens-during-a-Cabinet-meeting-at-the-White-House-May-27-2026-in-Washington.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr., listens during a Cabinet meeting at the White House, May 27, 2026, in Washington.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T02:45:23.031Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Trump administration moves forward with Head Start overhaul, proposing to eliminate regulations</news:title>
<news:keywords>Head Start overhaul, Trump administration</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/07/bengalurus-lgbtqia-athletes-return-from-gay-games</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-06/r1xt1pia/B’luru’s-LGBTQIA-athletes.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>India’s top performers at the Gay Games were felicitated on Thursday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T02:44:19.425Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bengaluru’s LGBTQIA+ athletes return from Gay Games</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, LGBTQIA+ athletes</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/07/bis-seizes-fake-isi-marked-fibre-rods-worth-rs-2-lakh-in-coimbatore-raid</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-07/iirg9jyt/Police_Express_Illustration.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T02:43:35.871Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BIS seizes fake ISI-marked fibre rods worth Rs 2 lakh in Coimbatore raid</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Coimbatore, BIS raids</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/07/karnataka-cabinet-expansion-unrest-refuses-to-die-down-surjewala-steps-in</loc>
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<image:caption>AICC General Secretary and Karnataka in-charge Randeep Singh Surjewala addresses a press conference in New Delhi.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T02:43:30.311Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka Cabinet expansion unrest refuses to die down; Surjewala steps in</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, AICC general secretary Randeep Singh Surjewala</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/07/wifes-demand-for-separate-residence-without-reason-an-act-of-cruelty-kerala-hc</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/h2lryi7o/Kerala_HC.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>The HC observed that it was undisputed that the parties had been living separately for the past nine years.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T02:42:07.316Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Wife’s demand for separate residence without reason an act of cruelty: Kerala HC</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, separate residence</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/07/kerala-to-revamp-policing-minister-chennithala-to-launch-my-police-station-project-on-august-15</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/qr5d1t9a/Ramesh-ChennithalaEPS123.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T02:40:08.064Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala to revamp policing; Minister Chennithala to launch ‘My Police Station’ project on August 15</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Ramesh Chennithala, My Police Station</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/07/private-colleges-accuse-bharathiar-university-of-withholding-sports-funds</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-12-25/56pf6r1j/C_1_1_CH1402_114117258.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A view of the Bharathiar University.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T02:38:37.788Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Private colleges accuse Bharathiar University of withholding sports funds</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Coimbatore, Bharathiar University</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/07/sreejiths-promotion-automatic-minister-ramesh-chennithala</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/0wy3u8zy/P_4866529103.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Minister Ramesh Chennithala.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T02:37:46.013Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sreejith’s promotion automatic: Minister Ramesh Chennithala</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Ramesh Chennithala</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/07/gayathri-shanthegowda-to-take-oath-as-mlc-amid-kuruba-anger-may-enter-karnataka-cabinet</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-06/lyih7pdd/ayathri-to-take.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Akhila Karnataka Brahmana Mahasabha members protest in Bengaluru’s Freedom Park on Thursday, demanding that a legislator from the community be accomodated in the Karnataka cabinet.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T02:34:47.006Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Gayathri Shanthegowda to take oath as MLC amid Kuruba anger, may enter Karnataka cabinet</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Gayathri Shanthegowda</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/07/speeding-private-bus-leaves-trail-of-destruction-in-kerala-two-killed-25-injured</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/4wxllmhk/Speeding-private-bus-le.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The bus involved in the accident</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T02:33:56.243Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Speeding private bus leaves trail of destruction in Kerala; two killed, 25 injured </news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, speeding private limited-stop bus</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/07/bidadi-project-to-benefit-real-estate-mafia-bjp-jds-will-oppose-it-karnataka-bjp-leader-ashoka</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-08-27/57i3ak02/R%20Ashoka.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Karnataka State Leader of Opposition in the Assembly R Ashoka.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T02:33:28.053Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bidadi project to benefit real estate mafia, BJP-JDS will oppose it: Karnataka BJP leader Ashoka</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, BJP leader R Ashoka</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/07/tamil-nadu-anti-neet-indefinite-fast-continues-as-one-protester-is-admitted-to-hospital</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-06/bnd9lshe/One-hospitalised-as.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Four members of the Tamil Nadu Anti-NEET Federation have been on an indefinite hunger strike for six days at Thiruvalluvar Illam in Koyambedu.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T02:30:34.907Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tamil Nadu anti-NEET indefinite fast continues as one protester is admitted to hospital</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, indefinite fast</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/07/explosion-kills-2-people-and-wounds-others-in-a-suburb-of-the-syrian-capital</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/2zb6q3pm/Syrian-security-personnel-inspect-damaged-vehicles-at-the-site-of-an-explosion-in-the-Jaramana-suburb-home-to-a-large-Druze-population-in-Damascus-Syria-Thursday-Aug.-6-2026.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>Syrian security personnel inspect damaged vehicles at the site of an explosion in the Jaramana suburb, home to a large Druze population, in Damascus, Syria, Thursday, Aug. 6, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T02:30:12.727Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Explosion kills 2 people and wounds others in a suburb of the Syrian capital</news:title>
<news:keywords>Explosion, Damascus, Syria</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/07/father-among-six-booked-for-sexual-abuse-of-minor-in-kerala</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-21/kimki2ct/Cops-verify.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representative purpose.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T02:29:55.937Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Father among six booked for sexual abuse of minor in Kerala</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Minor, sexual abuse</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/07/tamil-nadu-introduces-online-liquor-ordering-from-today-mandates-in-store-pickup</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-06/ftk1yfi0/Tasmac-portal-to.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Customers have to visit the outlet to collect the purchased liquor.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T02:27:19.378Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tamil Nadu introduces online liquor ordering from today, mandates in-store pickup</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, TASMAC, Minister K Vignesh</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/07/need-action-plan-to-double-millet-production-tn-farmers</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-18/r33oitb6/C_1_1_CH1441_122017133.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A farmer inspects a finger millet (ragi) crop ready for harvest.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T02:23:17.195Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Need action plan to double millet production: TN farmers</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, double millet production</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/07/horatti-likely-to-quit-as-council-chairman-after-cm-shivakumar-seeks-resignation</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-01/25bgrcf6/egislatur.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Basavaraj Horatti, Legislative Council Chairman.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T02:23:04.125Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Horatti likely to quit as Council Chairman after CM Shivakumar seeks resignation</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Council Chairman Basavaraj Horatti</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/07/praveen-nettaru-murder-one-more-accused-held-in-kochi</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2020/12/10/original/Priest-arrest12.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>According to the NIA, Ummar Farook had been absconding since the commencement of the investigation.</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/7t7glhw0/PraveenNettaru.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>Praveen Nettaru.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T02:22:29.932Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Praveen Nettaru murder: One more accused held in Kochi</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Praveen Nettaru murder</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/07/tns-agriculture-budget-focuses-on-farmers-income-soil-fertility</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/2jp1f4jc/budget-focuses.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Agriculture Minister R Vinoth with Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay on Thursday.</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-06/zizdr9bu/More-innovative-initiatives.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The TN Coconut Processing Corporation will be set up at `22.3 crore | Express</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-06/w1wciyal/Screenshot-2026-08-07-025600.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T02:21:48.734Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TN's Agriculture budget focuses on farmers’ income, soil fertility</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Agriculture Budget</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/07/karnataka-exported-rs-5371-crore-worth-seafood-in-2025-26</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-06/ng4adti2/K’taka-exported.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Karnataka also improved its ranking among seafood-exporting states, climbing from sixth in 2024-25 to fifth in 2025-26, according to data tabled in the Lok Sabha recently.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T02:20:07.084Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka exported Rs 5,371 crore worth seafood in 2025-26</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, seafood export</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/07/kerala-floods-reignite-desilting-debate-call-for-scientific-audit-intensifies</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-06/aj0weuhm/Floods-reignite.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Volunteers evacuate residents stranded in flooded houses in parts of Mallappuzhassery panchayat, Aranmula.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T02:17:47.017Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala floods reignite desilting debate; call for scientific audit intensifies</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, floods, Desilting</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/07/ladakh-okays-high-altitude-safaris-with-focus-on-snow-leopard-trails</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-06/wq3zn6jl/Ladakh-okays.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T02:17:30.051Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ladakh okays high-altitude safaris with focus on snow leopard trails</news:title>
<news:keywords>India</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/07/more-than-175-patients-recover-from-mental-illness-but-remain-abandoned-across-kerala</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-02-28/018vszxh/Homeless-people.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Psychiatrists argue that Kerala is facing a rehabilitation crisis rather than a treatment crisis. For many patients, the hospital has become a permanent address.</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-06/keuipjib/Recovered_from.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T02:16:06.319Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>More than 175 patients recover from mental illness but remain abandoned across Kerala</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Mental illness, abandoned</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/07/india-bloc-weighs-fcra-bill-floor-strategy-amid-buzz-over-govt-move</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/2bpfwvkg/PTI08062026000057B.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi, Rajya Sabha LoP Mallikarjun Kharge, and floor leaders of the INDIA alliance during a meeting, in New Delhi.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T02:07:12.990Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>INDIA bloc weighs FCRA bill floor strategy amid buzz over govt move</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, FCRA, INDIA bloc</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/07/ferry-to-flight-water-metro-link-to-airport-taking-shape-in-kochi</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-05/rd5cki4k/52473139airport094521.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Kochi International Airport.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T02:01:52.538Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ferry to flight: Water Metro link to airport taking shape in Kochi</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Kochi Water Metro, Kochi international airport</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Aug/07/game-over-shirt-on</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-06/j3dtgsb3/Nishant-Nautiyal-with-his-jerseys.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Nishant Nautiyal with his jerseys</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-06/j3q3hn66/Kaustav-Krishnadas-jersey-picture.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Kaustav Krishnadas, a student at Delhi University</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-06/7cxgbdyj/Kaustavs-jersey-collection.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>Kaustav's jersey collection</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T01:56:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Game over, Shirt on</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Lifestyle, Jersey, football jersey, football fashion, streetwear</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/07/union-ministry-puts-keralas-edappally-aroor-elevated-highway-project-on-hold</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-06/7yeki9v9/Union-ministry-puts.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>An artist’s view of the elevated highway</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T01:53:02.125Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Union ministry puts Kerala's Edappally-Aroor elevated highway project on hold</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Edappally-Aroor elevated highway, six-lane elevated highway project</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/football/2026/Aug/07/uefa-maintains-world-cup-boycott-threat-after-gianni-infantinos-crisis-meeting</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/hl8rzus3/AP26217733279162.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>FIFA president Gianni Infantino</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
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<image:caption>US President Donald Trump.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-07T01:27:35.958Z</news:publication_date>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/06/fcra-bill-to-be-debated-on-aug-12-no-retrospective-effect-mizoram-cm-after-meeting-amit-shah</loc>
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<image:caption>Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma meets Union Home Minister Amit Shah in Delhi.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T19:17:52.527Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>FCRA bill to be debated on Aug 12, no retrospective effect: Mizoram CM after meeting Amit Shah</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/06/centre-turns-up-heat-on-meta-asks-if-company-is-following-law-of-the-land</loc>
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<image:caption>Government sources said Meta acknowledged that there were "serious issues" and assured the Centre that it would continue taking corrective measures.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Centre turns up heat on Meta, asks if company is following 'law of the land'</news:title>
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<image:caption>Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Sanjay Malhotra.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T19:16:53.112Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Growth uptick shows hope in measures to offset demand drag</news:title>
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<image:caption>The scheme has cared for more than 6,000 infants to date</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Remains of a suspension bridge that collapsed in Gujarat's Morbi in 2022 which claimed over 130 lives</image:caption>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/06/kiren-rijiju-reaches-out-to-rahul-again-seeks-congress-backing-for-delimitation-bill</loc>
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<image:caption>LoP in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi during the Monsoon session of Parliament, amid rainfall, in New Delhi, Thursday, Aug. 6, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T19:12:10.584Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kiren Rijiju reaches out to Rahul again, seeks Congress backing for delimitation Bill</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/06/protesting-doesnt-make-youth-anti-national-bhagwat-urges-dialogue-at-gen-z-gathering</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-06/5qgtzglj/PTI08062026000378A.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat greets students during an India's International Movement to Unite Nations (IIMUN) event, in Mumbai, Maharashtra, Thursday, Aug. 6, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T19:09:28.597Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Protesting doesn't make youth anti-national': Bhagwat urges dialogue at Gen Z gathering</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/06/pm-modis-foreign-visits-since-2021-cost-over-rs-557-crore-govt-data</loc>
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<image:caption>According to the annexure, 316 MoUs have been signed during the Prime Minister's foreign visits since July 2021.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T19:07:00.518Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>PM Modi's foreign visits since 2021 cost over Rs 557 crore: Govt data</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2026/Aug/06/wrestler-ronak-in-asiad-squad-after-trials-winner-fails-dope-test</loc>
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<image:caption>Wrestler Ronak Dahiya with his father Jaibir Singh</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Kuldeep Yadav has played only 18 Tests in nine years since his debut in 2017</image:caption>
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<news:title>India in Sri Lanka: Eyes on Kuldeep as Gill and Co get ready for Lankan challenge</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/06/houthi-rebel-attacks-kill-at-least-30-yemeni-government-forces-officials-say</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T18:45:15.177Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Houthi rebel attacks kill at least 30 Yemeni government forces, officials say</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2026/Aug/06/india-ready-to-enthral-players-fans-with-memorable-badminton-worlds</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T18:40:50.507Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India ready to enthral players, fans with memorable Badminton Worlds</news:title>
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<image:caption>Commuters move on a waterlogged road following rainfall, in Gurugram, Haryana, Thursday, Aug. 6, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T18:40:39.666Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Gurugram civic chief transferred as season's heaviest rain revives waterlogging woes</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/opinion/2026/Aug/06/concrete-horizon-navigating-indias-urban-metamorphosis</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-06/tfuuwqsa/6aug2026.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Despite the massive population shift, India’s political grammar remains largely rural</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T18:31:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/opinion/2026/Aug/06/valid-gen-z-demand-robust-exams</loc>
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<image:caption>The youth are not merely beneficiaries of development, but as the principal drivers of 'Viksit Bharat'</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T18:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Valid Gen Z demand: Robust exams</news:title>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/tech/2026/Aug/06/galaxy-z-fold-8-samsungs-best-foldable-yet-if-you-can-afford-it</loc>
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<image:caption>Galaxy Z Fold 8</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T18:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Galaxy Z Fold 8: Samsung's 
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/tech/2026/Aug/06/what-is-metas-muse-code-and-why-is-it-important</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T18:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>What is Meta's Muse Code and why is it important?</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/06/cbi-busts-international-tech-support-fraud-racket-targeting-us-nationals-four-arrested</loc>
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<image:caption>The agency said the syndicate, headed by the alleged kingpin, primarily targeted US citizens by posing as representatives of Microsoft, financial institutions and law enforcement agencies.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T18:27:49.515Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CBI busts international tech-support fraud racket targeting US nationals; four arrested</news:title>
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<url>
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<image:caption>Kovai Kings players celebrate a wicket on Thursday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T18:23:24.551Z</news:publication_date>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/tech/2026/Aug/06/premium-smartphones-capture-29-share-of-global-sales-in-h1-2026</loc>
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<image:caption>Representational image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T18:12:25.687Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Premium smartphones capture 29% share of global sales in H1 2026</news:title>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/tech/2026/Aug/06/average-data-breach-cost-soars-to-255-crore-ibm-report</loc>
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<image:caption>Representational image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T18:10:06.504Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Average data breach cost soars to ₹25.5 crore: IBM Report</news:title>
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</url>
<url>
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<image:caption>LIC</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T18:09:26.080Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>LIC net income soars 23% to Rs 13,492 crore on a 750 bps margin expansion</news:title>
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<image:caption>Artificial intelligence</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T18:06:03.760Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>OpenAI startup lead says AI is driving smaller startup teams, model costs are set to fall more</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Aug/06/rbi-retains-tata-sons-in-upper-layer-nbfc-list</loc>
<image:image>
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<image:caption>Tata Sons</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T18:03:00.630Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>RBI retains Tata Sons in upper-layer NBFC list</news:title>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Aug/06/goal-is-to-improve-across-formats-breach-1000-run-mark-in-ranji-karnataka-star-smaran</loc>
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<image:caption>R Smaran is set for his second Duleep Trophy campaign</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T18:01:16.007Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Goal is to improve across formats, breach 1000-run mark in Ranji: Karnataka star Smaran</news:title>
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<url>
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<image:caption>Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman</image:caption>
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<news:title>Govt to further rationalise customs tariffs in next Budget: FM Sitharaman</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nirmala Sitharaman, customs duty rationalisation</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Aug/06/us-overtakes-gulf-to-become-indias-largest-lpg-supplier-in-july-2026-russia-remains-top-crude-supplier</loc>
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<image:caption>LPG cylinder</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T17:57:50.955Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>US overtakes Gulf to become India's largest LPG supplier in July 2026; Russia remains top crude supplier</news:title>
<news:keywords>LPG imports, LPG import from Us</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Aug/06/no-charges-on-upi-end-users-fm</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-01/gdp26oog/202604013729995.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>UPI transactions</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T17:55:21.787Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>No charges on UPI end-users: FM</news:title>
<news:keywords>UPI transactions fee, Nirmala Sitharaman</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/06/article-370-protest-police-question-iltija-mufti-after-fir-over-alleged-assault-on-cop</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-02-08/cy6rlpl7/ANI_20250208061414.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>PDP leader Iltija Mufti</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T17:53:45.719Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Article 370 protest: Police question Iltija Mufti after FIR over alleged assault on cop</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Abrogation of Article 370, PDP leader Iltija Mufti, Article 370 protest</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Aug/06/milky-mist-cuts-public-offer-size-after-temasek-deal-ipo-launch-next-week</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-02-05/yo3oihh3/C_53_1_CH1214_3811621.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>IPO</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T17:53:05.742Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Milky Mist cuts public offer size after Temasek deal, IPO launch next week</news:title>
<news:keywords>Milky Mist, Milky Mist IPO</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/06/us-sanctions-cuban-armed-forces-minister-military-procurement-network</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-06/ov5jt3ob/AFP20260806C463663v1HighResFilesCubaUsDiplomacySanctionMilitary.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>These actions target state-owned entities, military enterprises, and Ministry of the Revolutionary Armed Forces (MINFAR) officials involved in foreign military cooperation and the procurement of military equipment intended for the Cuban regime: US State Department</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T17:50:33.795Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>US sanctions Cuban armed forces minister, military procurement network</news:title>
<news:keywords>US-Cuba issue</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/06/pm-modi-asks-people-to-buy-handloom-products-share-get-ready-with-me-videos</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-06/l6zkr65t/BeFunky-collagennnnNNBBJJJnnmataaafff.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>PM Modi said the aim is to turn India self-reliant and financially help weavers and small enterprises.</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T17:43:21.921Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>PM Modi asks people to buy handloom products, share 'Get Ready With Me' videos</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, PM Modi, handloom products, Get Ready With Me, GRWM</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/06/rahul-proposes-india-bloc-visit-to-injured-bihar-student-protesters</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-06/wv0i8qt1/PTI08062026000056B.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi, Rajya Sabha LoP Mallikarjun Kharge, and floor leaders of the INDIA alliance during a meeting, in New Delhi.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T17:37:02.563Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rahul proposes INDIA bloc visit to injured Bihar student protesters</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Bihar, ​Rahul Gandhi, INDIA bloc, CJP protests, Bihar students protest</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/06/taiwan-blocks-key-bridge-in-drill-for-potential-chinese-invasion</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-06/hr2hokse/AFP20260806C44R3XUv1HighResTaiwanDefenceMilitary.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Taiwanese soldiers deploy concertina wire barriers during a blockade drill held as part of the annual Han Kuang military exercise, in New Taipei City on August 6, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T17:30:30.888Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Taiwan blocks key bridge in drill for potential Chinese invasion</news:title>
<news:keywords>Taiwan-China invation</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/06/ethanol-in-jet-fuel-remark-is-irresponsible-aviation-minister</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-03/r3zrz59g/ANI_20260703110158.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Spreading misinformation on aviation safety only creates needless anxiety among air travellers, the minister said.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T17:25:29.343Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ethanol in jet fuel remark is 'irresponsible': Aviation Minister</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, ethanol, ATF, Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/06/2027-lakh-voter-notices-trigger-political-row-in-uttarakhand-amid-electoral-roll-revision</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-12-07/wdt1qk84/C_53_1_CH1540_42020033.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chief Electoral Officer Dr B.V.R.C. Purushottam said on Thursday that 20.27 lakh notices had been served against a target of 24.30 lakh during the notice phase of the SIR.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T17:15:28.475Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>20.27 lakh voter notices trigger political row in Uttarakhand amid electoral roll revision</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, electoral roll revision, Uttarakhand SIR</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/06/nia-arrests-another-accused-in-2022-killing-of-karnataka-bjp-leader-2</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-25/x0nvmf2n/NIA-rep.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>National Investigation Agency.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T17:06:07.363Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>NIA arrests another accused in 2022 killing of Karnataka BJP leader</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, National Investigation Agency, praveen Nettaru murder case, Karnataka BJP leader Praveen Nettaru</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/rajasthan/2026/Aug/06/rajasthan-obc-survey-finds-11-castes-dominate-political-representation-congress-alleges-bid-to-divide-communities</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-06/0s9ph875/1003903252.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Both major parties are expected to assess the findings while deciding candidate selection and regional representation for the upcoming local body elections.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T17:01:03.469Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rajasthan OBC survey finds 11 castes dominate political representation, Congress alleges bid to divide communities</news:title>
<news:keywords>Rajasthan, Bhajan Lal Sharma, OBC survey, Rajasthan OBC survey, Caste representation</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/good-news/2026/Aug/06/from-bhawanipatna-to-turkey-akash-serves-up-a-dream-on-one-leg-3</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/i8wzqrtj/ves.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Akash Ranjan Mund</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/hsay2piu/From-Bhawanipatna.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Akash Ranjan Mund</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T16:47:27.871Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>From Bhawanipatna to Turkey: Akash serves up a dream on one leg</news:title>
<news:keywords>Good News, Bhawanipatna, Akash Ranjan Mund, World Ability Sport Youth Games 2026</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/06/govt-proposes-three-hour-deadline-for-takedown-of-unlawful-ai-content-under-draft-it-rules</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-06/7ijv3mf6/pexels-sanketgraphy-16229745.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>According to MeitY, the proposed changes are aimed at addressing the growing misuse of artificial intelligence.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T16:42:24.507Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Govt proposes three-hour deadline for takedown of unlawful AI content under draft IT Rules</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, MeitY, IT rules, AI-generated content, AI content</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/2026/Aug/06/bodoland-fc-bounce-back-with-3-0-win-over-fc1-2</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-06/3k6nzrtn/Image-2-BFC-vs-FC1.jpg.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Bodoland players celebrate their goal against FC1 on Thursday</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T16:35:36.592Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bodoland FC bounce back with 3-0 win over FC1</news:title>
<news:keywords>Sports, Other, Indian football, Durand Cup, Bodoland FC, FC1</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/english/2026/Aug/06/englishnews2026aug06taron-egerton-jamie-chung-added-to-i-love-la-season-2</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-06/i07fsufj/TARON.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Taron Egerton and Jamie Chung to star in guest roles in I Love LA Season 2</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T16:32:18.925Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Taron Egerton, Jamie Chung added to I Love LA Season 2</news:title>
<news:keywords>Taron Egerton, Jamie Chung, I Love LA Season 2</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/english/2026/Aug/06/englishnews2026aug05viola-davis-to-star-in-ascent</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-06/el5ofrud/R2306PVIOLADAVIS.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Viola Davis has been added to Ascent</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T16:32:05.666Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Viola Davis to star in Ascent</news:title>
<news:keywords>Viola Davis, Ascent</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/football/2026/Aug/06/aiff-to-field-two-separate-squads-for-asean-cup-brazil-friendly</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-06/k5cccdq2/AIFF-Deputy-Secretary-General-M-Satyanarayan-L-President-Kalyan-Chaubey-M-Treasurer-Kipa-Ajay-R.jpg.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>AIFF Deputy Secretary General M Satyanarayan (L), President Kalyan Chaubey (M) Treasurer Kipa Ajay (R) during the ExCo meeting on Thursday</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T16:29:04.743Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>AIFF to field two separate squads for ASEAN Cup &amp; Brazil friendly</news:title>
<news:keywords>Football, AIFF, Jamshedpur FC, Indian football, India vs Brazil</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Aug/06/fly91-appoints-jazeera-airways-and-goair-veteran-krishnan-balakrishnan-as-coo</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-01-22/elw9e5mm/Kochi-Aga.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Fly91 aircraft</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T16:23:25.075Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>FLY91 appoints Jazeera Airways and GoAir veteran Krishnan Balakrishnan as COO</news:title>
<news:keywords>FLY91 COO</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2026/Aug/06/arshad-nadeem-breaks-silence-after-cwg-debacle-run-up-smooth-but-body-got-stiff-due-to-cold-conditions</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-08-11/1g64chkh/ANI_20240811085841.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Arshad Nadeem</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T16:15:39.278Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Arshad Nadeem breaks silence after CWG debacle: 'run-up smooth but body got stiff due to cold conditions</news:title>
<news:keywords>Other, pakistan, Glasgow, Javelin Throw, 2026 Commonwealth Games, Arshad Nadeem</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/Aug/06/jarange-threatens-fresh-stir-over-cancellation-of-marathas-obc-certificates</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-02/2688e3b7-b8f5-43da-98dc-cad246799137/202402123117971.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange-Patil</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T16:05:38.626Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Jarange threatens fresh stir over cancellation of Marathas' OBC certificates</news:title>
<news:keywords>Maharashtra, Manoj Jarange, OBC certificates, Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/06/not-inclined-to-interfere-sc-refuses-to-relax-ashish-mishras-bail-conditions-in-lakhimpur-kheri-case</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-18/m0e0c3ev/ANI_20260713072625.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Supreme Court of India.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T16:00:01.592Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Not inclined to interfere': SC refuses to relax Ashish Mishra's bail conditions in Lakhimpur Kheri case</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Ashish Mishra, Lakhimpur Kheri case</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/06/bjp-stages-mask-protest-in-jharkhand-assembly-seeks-cbi-inquiry-into-exam-irregularities</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-06/up1b9jwt/PTI08062026000135B.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>BJP MPs Ragini Singh, right, and Purnima Sahu wear a face mask printed with a demand to cancel the 14th JSSC examination regarding the JPSC and JSSC paper leak issues during the first day of the monsoon session of the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly, in Ranchi, Thursday, Aug. 6, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T15:47:26.708Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BJP stages mask protest in Jharkhand Assembly, seeks CBI inquiry into exam irregularities</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Jharkhand assembly, BJP Protest, JPSC exam row</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Aug/06/e20-concerns-drive-buyers-towards-cng-hybrids-and-evs-fada</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-04/y0yqd2ln/202607043851945.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The rollout of E20 fuel (petrol blended with 20% ethanol) much before the expected timeline has sparked debate among people.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T15:30:53.529Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>E20 concerns drive buyers towards CNG, hybrids and EVs: FADA</news:title>
<news:keywords>E20 petrol controversy, E20 fuel policy</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/madhya-pradesh/2026/Aug/06/neighbour-arrested-for-rape-and-murder-of-eight-year-old-in-madhya-pradeshs-narsinghpur</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-22/0aea923r/202607223874534.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>2026-08-06T15:25:54.379Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Neighbour arrested for rape and murder of eight-year-old in Madhya Pradesh's Narsinghpur</news:title>
<news:keywords>Madhya Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh rape and murder, Narsinghpur</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/videos/2026/Aug/06/opposition-boos-minister-rijiju-citing-house-rules-chair-adjourns-rajya-sabha-as-lop-kharge-speaks</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-06/r1znmhdv/Rijiju-vs-Kharge-Aug-6-TM1.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T15:18:53.265Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Opposition boos minister Rijiju citing House rules, Chair adjourns Rajya Sabha as LOP Kharge speaks</news:title>
<news:keywords>Opposition demands Shah in Parliament, Opposition boos minister Rijiju</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/bihar/2026/Aug/06/rjd-dissolves-all-committees-after-bankipur-assembly-by-poll-debacle</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-05/5unhubx9/20260603095F.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) Bihar President Mangani Lal Mandal</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T15:05:35.463Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>RJD dissolves all committees after Bankipur Assembly by-poll debacle</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bihar, Bihar RJD, Bankipur assembly by-election</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/06/mediation-proceeding-satisfactory-sc-on-sunjay-kapur-family-trust-dispute-says-parties-cooperating</loc>
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<image:caption>Industrialist Sunjay Kapur</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T14:57:33.941Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Mediation proceeding satisfactory': SC on Sunjay Kapur family trust dispute, says parties cooperating</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Supreme Court, Sunjay Kapur family case</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/explainers/2026/Aug/06/chennais-2nd-airport-why-is-parandur-project-back-in-limbo</loc>
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<image:caption>Farmers oppose the acquisition of their land for the project at Eganapuram, near Chennai, where the Tamil Nadu government has proposed to set up a Chennai Greenfield airport to cater to future needs at Parandur.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>A signboard marking the entrance to Parandur village.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T14:53:39.020Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Chennai's second airport: Why is Parandur project back in limbo?</news:title>
<news:keywords>Parandur airport project, 2nd airport in Chennai</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Aug/06/calcutta-hc-pulls-up-cbi-for-delay-in-probe-into-rg-kar-doctor-rape-and-murder-case</loc>
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<image:caption>People hold a banner during the Junior Doctors fast-unto-death hunger strike demanding justice for the victim of the RG Kar Hospital rape-murder case, in Kolkata.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T14:43:20.539Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Calcutta HC pulls up CBI for delay in probe into RG Kar doctor rape and murder case</news:title>
<news:keywords>West Bengal, CBI, Calcutta High Court, RG Kar rape and murder case</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/06/lgbtq-part-of-society-but-institution-of-marriage-shouldnt-be-tampered-with-rss-chief-bhagwat</loc>
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<image:caption>RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat at the gathering of Gen Z and Gen Alpha, in Mumbai on Thursday, Aug. 06, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T14:36:43.403Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>LGBTQ+ part of society, but institution of marriage shouldn't be tampered with: RSS chief Bhagwat</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, RSS, Mohan Bhagwat, LGBTQ+ community, Same-sex marraige</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/06/sc-refuses-to-lift-stay-on-dvac-probe-against-ed-officer-hints-at-central-agency-investigation</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-03-20/0unyf6yg/Supreme%20Court%20of%20India.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A view of the Supreme Court of India in New Delhi.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T14:34:52.065Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SC refuses to lift stay on DVAC probe against ED officer, hints at central agency investigation</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu government, CBI probe, DVAC</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/06/centre-approves-rs-23731-crore-gobardhan-scheme-to-boost-biogas-sector</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-27/2hkxui02/C_53_1_CH1537_44193237.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T14:33:05.612Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Centre approves Rs 23,731 crore GOBARdhan scheme to boost biogas sector</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Union Government, GOBARdhan scheme</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/06/tn-court-orders-non-bailable-warrant-against-former-dmk-minister-ponmudy-in-hate-speech-case</loc>
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<image:caption>Former DMK Minister K Ponmudy</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T14:14:04.943Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TN court orders non-bailable warrant  against former DMK minister Ponmudy in hate speech case</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Hate speech case, DMK leader K Ponmudy</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/06/israels-netanyahu-dials-pm-modi-to-discuss-west-asia-crisis-strategic-ties</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-06/nhwjxwwc/20260226206L.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>In this photo from Feb 26, 2026, Prime Minister Narendra Modi poses with his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T14:11:38.238Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Israel's Netanyahu dials PM Modi to discuss West Asia crisis, strategic ties</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, India, Narendra Modi, Benjamin Netanyahu, West Asia conflict, Iran War, Modi-Netanyahu Talks</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/06/paraquat-dichloride-ban-sparks-call-for-stronger-pesticide-law</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2019/11/27/original/Cotton.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Paraquat dichloride 24% SL is widely used by cotton farmers to control weeds before harvest and after germination.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T14:02:58.226Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Paraquat dichloride ban sparks call for stronger pesticide law</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Paraquat Dichloride, pesticide ban</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/06/crpf-records-highest-suicides-in-five-years-in-2025-over-80-per-cent-victims-from-constabulary</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2020/2/10/original/CRPF.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image of CRPF men used for representational purpose.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T14:02:32.827Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CRPF records highest suicides in five years in 2025; over 80 per cent victims from constabulary</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, CRPF, suicide, CRPF constable</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/06/iran-threatened-to-black-out-west-asia-neighbours-if-us-hit-power-plants-gulf-officials</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-06/ebzzqzyi/Iran-War-Bandar-Abbas.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>People spend time at a beach as commercial vessels are anchored in the Strait of Hormuz off Bandar Abbas, Iran, Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T13:52:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Iran threatened to 'black out' West Asia neighbours if US hit power plants: Gulf officials</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, West Asia conflict, Iran War, Attack on Gulf Energy Sites</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/06/sc-flags-shiv-senas-one-person-party-structure-says-it-drifted-from-democratic-principles</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2023/3/24/original/New_Project_16.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Uddhav Thackeray (L) and Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T13:37:54.135Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SC flags Shiv Sena's 'one-person' party structure, says it drifted from democratic principles</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Maharashtra, Shiv Sena, Shiv Sena (UBT), Sena vs Sena, Shiv Sena symbol dispute</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/06/india-officially-recognises-heatwaves-lightning-as-disasters-to-unlock-relief-funds</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2023/4/19/original/heatwave.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Women carry pots filled with drinking water on their heads through a dry pond in a drought-like situation due to the heatwave.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T13:36:11.368Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India officially recognises heatwaves, lightning as disasters to unlock relief funds</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Heatwave, natural calamities, lightning, disaster management</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/06/us-senate-committee-votes-to-hold-fauci-in-contempt-for-refusing-to-answer-covid-questions</loc>
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<image:caption>Dr Anthony Fauci appears before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee at the Capitol, Wednesday, July 29, 2026, in Washington.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T13:36:01.080Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>US Senate committee votes to hold Fauci in contempt for refusing to answer COVID questions</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, COVID, Anthony Fauci, US Senate Hearing</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/06/cgpsc-sub-inspector-recruitment-list-in-chhattisgarh-sparks-row-over-unusual-candidate-names</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-06/eua9vzwg/BeFunky-collage-76.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The CGPSC shortlisted 7,301 candidates for 341 vacancies in the Home (Police) Department.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T13:30:39.946Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CGPSC Sub-Inspector recruitment list in Chhattisgarh sparks row over unusual candidate names</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Chhattisgarh, CGPSC</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/malayalam/2026/Aug/06/malayalamnews2026aug05soubin-shahir-to-star-in-shahi-kabirs-next</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-05/gdvecsvp/Soubin_Shahir_Shahi_Kabir.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Soubin Shahir, Shahi Kabir</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T13:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Soubin Shahir to star in Shahi Kabir's next</news:title>
<news:keywords>Soubin Shahir, Shahi Kabir, Soubin next, Shahir Kabir Next, Shahir Kabir Mohanlal</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/2026/Aug/06/pakistan-can-hold-india-to-draw-in-world-cup-hockey-samiullah</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2018/3/15/original/India_Hockey_Twitter_Photo.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>File photo of India hockey team</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T13:19:16.166Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Pakistan can hold India to draw in World Cup hockey: Samiullah </news:title>
<news:keywords>Sports, Other, Indian hockey, Pakistan Hockey Team, 2026 FIH World Cup</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/06/no-commitment-on-us-ethanol-imports-in-trade-talks-govt</loc>
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<image:caption>The Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T13:14:04.313Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>No commitment on US ethanol imports in trade talks: Govt</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Business, ethanol blending, India-US trade talks</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/06/chhattisgarh-govt-mandates-real-time-monitoring-of-governance-service-delivery-via-paras-portal</loc>
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<image:caption>Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai chairs the first state-level review meeting using the newly developed PARAS portal at the state secretariat.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T13:13:22.569Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Chhattisgarh govt mandates real-time monitoring of governance, service delivery via PARAS portal</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, administration, Chhattisgarh government, Vishnu Deo Sai, governance</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Aug/06/meta-team-to-continue-talks-with-centre-on-algorithm-concerns-legal-compliance</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2023/10/24/original/Meta_Logo.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T13:11:05.542Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Meta team to continue talks with Centre on algorithm concerns, legal compliance</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, Facebook, Deepfake, Meta, CSAM, Narendra Modi video removal, Meta-Meity Meet</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/bihar/2026/Aug/06/tejashwi-yadav-slams-nda-says-bihar-law-and-order-has-completely-collapsed</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-10/75lrt8ku/ANI_20260610054039.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Leader of Opposition in the Bihar Assembly Tejashwi Yadav</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T13:04:58.289Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tejashwi Yadav slams NDA, says Bihar law and order has 'completely collapsed'</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bihar, Law and Order, NDA, Bihar government, Tejashwi Yadav</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/06/palani-temple-land-fraud-case-cb-cid-arrests-suspended-sub-registrar-justin-manikandan</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-23/0ga6p5bs/202607183868769.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Palani Temple land fraud case: CB-CID arrests suspended Sub-Registrar Justin Manikandan.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T13:03:10.260Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Palani Temple land fraud case: CB-CID arrests suspended Sub-Registrar Justin Manikandan</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Palani temple land scam, Palani land deal scam</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/Aug/06/rahul-gandhis-prayagraj-student-event-venue-cancelled-congress-seeks-alternative</loc>
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<image:caption>Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T12:52:17.139Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rahul Gandhi’s Prayagraj student event venue cancelled, Congress seeks alternative</news:title>
<news:keywords>Uttar Pradesh, Congress, Prayagraj, ​Rahul Gandhi, student event</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/06/jpsc-exam-protest-enters-13th-day-protesters-form-11-member-team-to-hold-talks-with-government</loc>
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<image:caption>Leader of Opposition in the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly and BJP leader Babulal Marandi interacts with student leader Devendra Nath Mahato and other protesters staging an indefinite hunger strike against alleged paper leaks in the JSSC CGL examination and irregularities in JPSC exams, in Ranchi, Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:title>JPSC exam protest enters 13th day, protesters form 11-member team to hold talks with government</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/06/punjab-supplied-4344-crore-buprenorphine-tablets-in-45-years-jail-consumption-rises-sharply</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T12:40:34.358Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Punjab supplied 43.44 crore buprenorphine tablets in 4.5 years; jail consumption rises sharply</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/malayalam/2026/Aug/06/malayalaminterviews2026aug05lijomol-jose-i-want-to-play-lighter-characters</loc>
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<image:caption>Lijomol Jose (L), Poster of Unmadham (R)</image:caption>
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<news:title>Lijomol Jose: I want to play lighter characters</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/06/centre-debars-drug-firms-filing-fake-data-for-regulatory-approval</loc>
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<news:title>Centre debars drug firms filing fake data for regulatory approval</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/bihar/2026/Aug/06/bihar-govts-mines-dept-to-recruit-1000-constables-to-check-illegal-mining-transportation</loc>
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<image:caption>Mines and Geology Minister Pramod Kumar.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Bihar govt's Mines Dept to recruit 1,000 constables to check illegal mining, transportation</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Aug/06/hydraa-detects-52-forged-fire-safety-certificates-submitted-by-junior-colleges</loc>
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<image:caption>HYDRAA Commissioner AV Ranganath speaks during a press meet at Buddha Bhavan in Hyderabad.</image:caption>
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<news:title>HYDRAA detects 52 forged fire safety certificates submitted by junior colleges</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Aug/05/greater-chennai-corporation-helps-over-400-children-secure-documents-for-school-re-enrolment</loc>
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<image:caption>Birth certificate being issued to a child at special camp in Ezhil Nagar</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T12:10:03.418Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Greater Chennai Corporation helps over 400 children secure documents for school re-enrolment</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Aug/06/come-15th-well-be-ready-with-all-the-answers-gambhir-to-the-indian-team-ahead-of-sri-lanka-series</loc>
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<image:caption>File pic of Shubman Gill and Gautam Gambhir</image:caption>
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<news:title>Come 15th, we'll be ready with all the answers: Gambhir to the Indian team ahead of Sri Lanka series</news:title>
<news:keywords>Cricket, Gautam Gambhir, India vs Sri Lanka, Shubman Gill</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/06/puducherry-allocates-portfolios-to-six-member-council-of-ministers-after-delay</loc>
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<image:caption>Home Minister A. Namassivayam was assigned the Home, Electricity, Education, including Collegiate Education, Law, Animal Husbandry and Animal Welfare, and Forest and Wildlife departments.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T12:06:30.320Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Puducherry allocates portfolios to six-member Council of Ministers after delay</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/kannada/2026/Aug/06/kannadainterviews2026aug06ayogya-2-is-an-upgrade-in-every-sense-sathish-ninasam</loc>
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<image:caption>Sathish Ninasam and a still from Ayogya 2</image:caption>
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<news:title>Ayogya 2 is an upgrade in every sense: Sathish Ninasam</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/kannada/2026/Aug/06/kannadanews2026aug06reeshma-nanaiah-to-lead-miss-mrs-india</loc>
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<image:caption>Reeshma Nanaiah</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T12:06:11.013Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Reeshma Nanaiah to lead Miss &amp; Mrs India</news:title>
<news:keywords>Reeshma Nanaiah, Miss &amp; Mrs India</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/kannada/2026/Aug/06/kannadainterviews2026aug06we-cannot-let-cinema-become-the-loser</loc>
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<image:caption>Kiran Aditya and a still from Life Today</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T12:05:55.235Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'We cannot let cinema become the loser'</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kiran Aditya, Life Today, Cockroach Sudhi, Yukta Pervi</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/06/jpsc-exam-protest-students-agree-to-hold-talks-with-jharkhand-govt-form-eight-member-delegation</loc>
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<image:caption>Students and aspirants hold placards and stage an indefinite protest against the Jharkhand Government regarding the irregularities of exams and paper leak of Jharkhand Public Service Commission and Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission, at Jaipal Singh Stadium, in Ranchi, Thursday, Aug. 6, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:title>JPSC exam protest: Students agree to hold talks with Jharkhand govt, form eight-member delegation </news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/kannada/2026/Aug/06/kannadanews2026aug06srinagar-kitty-meghana-rajs-amartha-sets-release-date</loc>
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<image:caption>Srinagar Kitty, Meghana Raj's Amartha</image:caption>
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<news:title>Srinagar Kitty, Meghana Raj's Amartha sets release date</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Aug/06/kerala-kolloorvila-co-op-bank-depositors-ordeal-drags-on-as-elderly-savers-plead-for-money</loc>
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<image:caption>A file picture of an elderly woman sitting on the floor at a bank, when she had gone to withdraw her pension money.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Kerala: Kolloorvila Co-op Bank depositors’ ordeal drags on as elderly savers plead for money</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Aug/06/use-of-ai-must-remain-human-centric-minister-priyank</loc>
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<image:caption>IT&amp;BT Minister Priyank Kharge along with Dr Manmohan Singh Bengaluru City University officials at the international conference on Leveraging AI to attain UNSDGs at Jnana Jyothi Auditorium in Bengaluru on Wednesday.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Use of AI must remain human-centric: Minister Priyank</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/gujarat/2026/Aug/06/gujarat-reports-rise-in-child-labour-cases-no-bonded-labour-rehabilitation-in-four-years</loc>
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<news:title>Gujarat reports rise in child labour cases, no bonded labour rehabilitation in four years</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Aug/06/delhi-high-court-directs-police-to-ensure-sanitary-pad-machines-washrooms-in-all-police-stations</loc>
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<news:title>Delhi High Court directs police to ensure sanitary pad machines, washrooms in all police stations</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/06/tmc-receives-second-highest-donations-among-regional-parties-after-dmk-in-2024-25-adr-report</loc>
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<image:caption>Image of TMC flags used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T11:49:46.540Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TMC receives second-highest donations among regional parties after DMK in 2024-25: ADR report</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Aug/06/two-weavers-from-andhra-among-22-national-handloom-awardees</loc>
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<image:caption>Nataraju, associated with Alikam Colony in Alikam, has been recognised for his contribution to the handloom sector, and traditional weaving practices.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T11:48:24.969Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Two weavers from Andhra among 22 National Handloom Awardees</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/06/opposition-presses-for-shahs-presence-as-rs-chair-asks-rijiju-to-echo-sentiments-to-home-minister</loc>
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<image:caption>Union Minister Kiren Rijiju (L) and Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge (R) speak in the House during the Monsoon session of Parliament, in New Delhi, Thursday, Aug. 6, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T11:45:27.167Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Opposition presses for Shah's presence as RS Chair asks Rijiju to 'echo sentiments' to Home Minister</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/telugu/2026/Aug/06/teluguinterviews2026aug06nakkina-thrinadha-rao-anakapalli-is-about-family-values-and-relationships</loc>
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<image:caption>Nakkina Thrinadha Rao</image:caption>
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<news:title>Nakkina Thrinadha Rao: Anakapalli is about family values and relationships</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/telugu/2026/Aug/06/telugunews2026aug05varun-tej-we-are-confident-about-korean-kanakaraju-so-were-coming-a-day-early</loc>
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<image:caption>Varun Tej, Ritika Nayak and Thaman S attended a promotional event of Korean Kanakaraju, at Bheemavaram</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T11:44:07.857Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Varun Tej: We are confident about Korean Kanakaraju, so we're coming a day early</news:title>
<news:keywords>Korean Kanakaraju, Varun Tej, Ritika Nayak, Merlapaka Gandhi, Thaman S, Satya</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/telugu/2026/Aug/06/telugunews2026aug05oh-sukumari-ott-release-when-and-where-to-watch-thiruveer-aishwarya-rajeshs-rom-com</loc>
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<image:caption>A poster from Oh..! Sukumari</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T11:43:27.442Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Oh..! Sukumari OTT release: When and where to watch Thiruveer-Aishwarya Rajesh's rom-com</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/telugu/2026/Aug/06/telugunews2026aug05sundeep-kishans-socio-fantasy-karikaala-first-look-unveiled</loc>
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<image:caption>Sundeep Kishan's first look from his upcoming socio-fantasy film Karikaala</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T11:42:56.463Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sundeep Kishan’s socio-fantasy Karikaala first look unveiled</news:title>
<news:keywords>Sundeep Kishan, Ugandhar Muni, Shambala, Karikaala, Aadi Saikumar</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/Aug/06/up-school-headmistress-suspended-cook-sacked-after-video-showing-watery-curry-burnt-rotis-in-mid-day-meal</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T11:39:22.483Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>UP school headmistress suspended, cook sacked after video showing watery curry, burnt rotis in mid-day meal</news:title>
<news:keywords>Uttar Pradesh, mid-day meal, poor quality food</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/madhya-pradesh/2026/Aug/06/after-datia-bypoll-win-mp-congress-appoints-ex-bjp-leader-abdhesh-nayak-as-state-general-secretary</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-06/a4y4ehtg/HO-AkMLaIAA8Y9C.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Public gratitude event organised by the Madhya Pradesh Congress to celebrate the Datia bypoll win.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T11:25:08.639Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>After Datia bypoll win, MP Congress appoints ex-BJP leader Abdhesh Nayak as state general secretary</news:title>
<news:keywords>Madhya Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh Congress, Datia bypoll</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cricket/2026/Aug/06/india-women-to-play-full-fledged-multiformat-tour-in-south-africa</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-11-02/e87qwx6z/AP25306403421748.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>India's captain Harmanpreet Kaur,left, shakes hand with South Africa's captain Laura Wolvaardt</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T11:24:23.146Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India women to play full-fledged multiformat tour in South Africa</news:title>
<news:keywords>Cricket, Harmanpreet Kaur, Laura Wolvaardt, India tour of  South Africa</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/Aug/06/2024-sambhal-violence-report-mob-intended-to-attack-survey-team-says-court-commissioner</loc>
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<image:caption>In this photo from Nov 24, 2024, police and paramilitary personnel using tear gas to control the situation at the site where an incident of stone pelting took place when a survey team arrived at the Shahi Jama Masjid to conduct a survey of the mosque, in Sambhal.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T11:23:54.079Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>2024 Sambhal violence report: Mob intended to attack survey team, says court commissioner</news:title>
<news:keywords>Uttar Pradesh, Sambhal violence case, 2024 Sambhal violence</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/06/bhawana-kanth-becomes-iafs-first-woman-fighter-combat-leader</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-06/zkwpxso0/images-96.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Squadron Leader Bhawana Kanth has become the first woman to graduate from the Indian Air Force's toughest fighter qualification, clearing the Fighter Combat Leader (FCL) course</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T11:22:59.713Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bhawana Kanth becomes IAF's first woman fighter combat leader</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Indian Air Force, Bhawana Kanth</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/06/amid-din-lok-sabha-passes-taxation-bill-to-promote-domestic-electronics-manufacturing</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-06/030o1avj/20260806179L.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla conducts the proceedings of the House during the Monsoon Session of Parliament in New Delhi on Thursday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T11:16:20.511Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Amid din, Lok Sabha passes taxation bill to promote domestic electronics manufacturing</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Business, Lok Sabha, electronics manufacturing, Monsoon Session 2026, taxation bill</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/06/congress-seeks-punjab-report-on-alleged-police-gangster-nexus-after-fbi-probe</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-29/tn5ktrnz/20260319188f.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Leader of Opposition in Punjab Legislative Assembly, Partap Singh Bajwa, addresses the media in Chandigarh on Thursday, March 19, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T11:11:37.853Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Congress seeks Punjab report on alleged police-gangster nexus after FBI probe</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Congress, Punjab Police, AAP government, Punjab government, Partap Singh Bajwa, Lawrence Bishnoi gang, Goldy Brar gang, Jaggu Bhagwanpuria gang, FBI probe</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/Aug/06/central-bank-of-india-pastes-attachment-notice-on-actor-rajpal-yadavs-ancestral-house-in-up</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-06/3i5kitbi/202602103668291.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>Bollywood actor Rajpal Yadav.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T11:11:37.765Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Central Bank of India pastes attachment notice on actor Rajpal Yadav's ancestral house in UP</news:title>
<news:keywords>Uttar Pradesh, Central Bank of India, Rajpal Yadav, loan repayment</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/live/2026/Aug/06/monsoon-session-day-14-live-both-houses-adjourned-amid-opposition-protests</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-07-30/dk7mxmhv/202507303466692.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Thursday reminded MPs that Question Hour is a crucial part of parliamentary functioning and expressed concern that it has not been allowed to run even once since the Monsoon Session began.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T11:08:38.633Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Parliament Monsoon Session Day 14 HIGHLIGHTS | LS passes Taxation Bill, RS clears Appropriation Bill</news:title>
<news:keywords>LIVE, India, Monsoon Session Day 14</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/06/all-about-survival-for-iranians-normal-life-becomes-a-luxury-amid-war-sanctions</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-06/v6ptjzd2/Iran-Economy.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>People walk past shops and stalls as they visit the Grand Bazaar in Tehran on August 1, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T11:07:36.587Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'All about survival': For Iranians, normal life becomes a luxury amid war, sanctions</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Iran sanctions, West Asia conflict, Iran Economic Crisis, Iran War</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/06/lok-sabha-clears-bill-allowing-centre-to-permit-banks-to-levy-charges-on-upi-transactions</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-06/g7h5dglj/UPI.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T10:58:42.785Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Lok Sabha clears bill allowing Centre to permit banks to levy charges on UPI transactions</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Business, Lok Sabha, UPI transactions, Monsoon Session 2026, Payment and Settlement Systems Act</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/06/israeli-prosecutors-charge-a-settler-for-killing-palestinian-activist-awdah-hathaleen-in-west-bank</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-06/p67kfz5p/Israeli-settler.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>Yinon Levi works on his farm in the South Hebron Hills, West Bank, May 12, 2024.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T10:46:24.045Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Israeli prosecutors charge a settler for killing Palestinian activist Awdah Hathaleen in West Bank</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, West Bank, Palestinian activist, Awdah Hathaleen, Israeli prosecutors</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/06/kya-bolti-public-unemployment-next-on-cjps-nationwide-agenda-says-dipke</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-06/fwkk9byp/20260730120L.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke addresses the media, in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T10:45:52.899Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Kya Bolti Public': Unemployment next on CJP's nationwide agenda, says Dipke</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, unemployment, CJP, abhijeet dipke</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/06/tvk-govts-first-agri-budget-is-evolutionary-rather-than-revolutionary</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-06/xko3gh42/New-Project-2026-08-06T160806.436.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Joseph Vijay along with state Agriculture Minister Vinoth Ravi ahead of presenting their maiden Agriculture Budget in the state Legislative Assembly, in Chennai, Thursday, Aug. 6, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T10:39:01.099Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TVK govt's first Agri Budget is 'evolutionary' rather than 'revolutionary'</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu farmers, Tamil Nadu Agriculture Budget, R Vinoth</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/06/udhayanidhi-calls-tvks-agriculture-budget-absolute-nothing-targets-vijay-govt</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-06/68lbn554/WhatsApp-Image-2026-08-06-at-2.54.50-PM.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Udhayanidhi criticized the government for not convening an all-party meeting on the Cauvery issue.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T10:37:28.349Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Udhayanidhi calls TVK's agriculture budget 'absolute nothing', targets Vijay govt</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Agriculture Budget, LoP Udhayanidhi Stalin, Vijay govt</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/videos/india/2026/Aug/06/jharkhand-student-protest-enters-13-days-protestors-continue-hunger-strike-demanding-accountability</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-06/3sjbcc3f/WhatsApp-Image-2026-08-06-at-15.40.19.jpeg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T10:36:58.101Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Jharkhand student protest enters 13 days; protestors continue hunger strike demanding accountability</news:title>
<news:keywords>jharkhand protest, hemant soren, devendra nath mahto</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/Aug/06/gangster-atiq-ahmeds-son-killed-after-car-crashes-into-divider-in-ups-jhansi</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-06/159jrmdh/132988200.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>According to Jhansi Senior Superintendent of Police BBGTS Murthy, "The vehicle was being driven at a high speed.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T10:36:43.700Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Gangster Atiq Ahmed's son killed after car crashes into divider in UP's Jhansi</news:title>
<news:keywords>Uttar Pradesh, Car accident, Jhansi, ​Uttar Pradesh, Atiq Ahmed, Abaan Ahmad</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/06/ukraine-strikes-more-oil-facilities-deep-inside-russia-causing-fuel-shortages</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-06/qiztaf3v/AP26218314526963.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>In this photo provided by the Ukrainian Emergency Service, a residential building is damaged following a Russian air attack in Sumy, Ukraine, Thursday, Aug. 6, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T10:31:27.440Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ukraine strikes more oil facilities deep inside Russia, causing fuel shortages</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Ukraine war, Ukrainian Airstrikes, Russian Oil Facilities</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/06/bombay-hc-convicts-tehelka-founder-tarun-tejpal-of-rape-sentences-him-to-10-years</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_date>2026-08-06T10:18:57.444Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bombay HC convicts Tehelka founder Tarun Tejpal in 2013 rape case, sentences him to 10 years</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Tarun Tejpal, Tarun tejpal rape case</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/gujarat/2026/Aug/06/gujarats-overnight-ban-on-analogue-paneer-butter-and-cheese-leaves-traders-counting-losses</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-06/u4lo72le/202608053892086.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T10:18:14.434Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Gujarat's overnight ban on analogue paneer, butter and cheese leaves traders counting losses</news:title>
<news:keywords>Gujarat, Food safety, analogue paneer, analogue cheese, analogue butter</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Aug/06/lack-of-ip-planning-can-have-severe-consequences-for-indian-exporters-report</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-09-01/39yhq8ag/ANI_20250831095951.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The report emphasised the adoption of IP protection and FTA utilisation as key to exporters' success.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T10:06:48.534Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Lack of IP planning can have 'severe consequences' for Indian exporters: Report</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, Indian exporters, IP Protection, FTA utilisation</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/06/semi-conductor-laboratory-in-punjabs-mohali-tapes-out-175-student-made-chips</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-06/nqcb47cp/images-9.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Semi-Conductor Laboratory (SCL) in Mohali, Punjab.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T10:06:37.450Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Semi-conductor laboratory in Punjab's Mohali tapes out 175 student-made chips</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, semiconductor chips, Semi-Conductor Laboratory</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/gujarat/2026/Aug/06/rape-accused-escapes-from-police-custody-at-vadodara-hospital-drone-search-launched</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-06/qyxdnz8q/06VadodaraAccused.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The accused managed to escape into a nearby multi-storey under-construction building. Drones were deployed to scan different floors and inaccessible areas</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T09:47:10.151Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rape accused escapes from police custody at Vadodara hospital, drone search launched</news:title>
<news:keywords>Gujarat, police custody, rape accused, Gujarat police, accused escaped, Vadodara hospital</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/english/2026/Aug/06/hindinews2026aug05jamie-foxx-joins-hands-with-kill-fame-nikhil-bhat-for-hostage-thriller</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-06/16ol96cm/Kill_Lakshya_Nikhil_Bhat_Jamie_Foxx.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>From L to R: Lakshya in a poster for Kill (2023), director Nikhil Bhat, and Jamie Foxx</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T09:40:56.009Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Jamie Foxx joins hands with Kill-fame Nikhil Bhat for hostage thriller</news:title>
<news:keywords>Deadlocked, Nikhil Bhat, Nikhil Nagesh Bhat, Jamie Foxx, Kill, lakshya, raghav juyal, tanya maniktala</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/hindi/2026/Aug/06/ottnews2026aug05season-2-announced-for-netflixs-musafir-cafe</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-06/05mkm601/Musafir_CAFE.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Musafir Cafe</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh leaves the Parliament premises amid rain during the ongoing Monsoon Session, in New Delhi on Thursday, Aug 06, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Dr Ananthu, Madhu C Narayanan, Naslen (L), Dileesh Pothan (R)</image:caption>
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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>2026-08-06T09:21:49.733Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SC stays arrest of TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee's aide Sumit Roy in Salboni land-grab case</news:title>
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<news:title>Businessman P R Sundar arrested in Bengaluru on sexual harassment charges</news:title>
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<image:caption>Congress general secretary in charge of communications Jairam Ramesh</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T09:19:09.471Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Nilekani-led task force a damage control exercise by PM: Congress</news:title>
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<image:caption>A view of the Parliament building, in New Delhi.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Parliamentary panel on Lok Sabha MPs' accommodation yet to be reconstituted after term ends</news:title>
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<image:caption>Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Uddhav Thackeray (L) and Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T09:10:39.726Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Game over': Shiv Sena (UBT) and Shiv Sena MPs spar over ongoing legal tussle</news:title>
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<image:caption>FIFA President Gianni Infantino gestures during a press conference with the World Cup trophy on the eve of the opening match of the 2026 World Cup</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T09:05:21.433Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>FIFA president Infantino offers 2030 World Cup final to Morocco: Report</news:title>
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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>2026-08-06T08:52:48.777Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SC asks petitioners seeking NTA reforms to file their replies to Centre's affidavit</news:title>
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<image:caption>Former Punjab Chief Minister and Jalandhar MP Charanjit Singh Channi and Punjab Congress president and Ludhiana MP Amarinder Raja Warring</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T08:51:13.725Z</news:publication_date>
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<news:title>North Korea conducts ballistic missile test days before US and South Korea begin drills</news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T08:45:58.047Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Verses beyond language: Vidhi Mardia’s 'The Voice Within' explores love, loss, and healing through poetry</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/gujarat/2026/Aug/06/gujarat-jails-run-26-over-capacity-as-inmate-population-surges-17-in-five-years-2</loc>
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<image:caption>Overcrowding has steadily worsened in Gujarat's prisons.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T08:42:53.144Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Gujarat jails run 26% over capacity as inmate population surges 17% in five years</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2026/Aug/06/igi-stadium-completely-renovated-delhi-ready-to-host-best-ever-world-championships-bai-secretary-2</loc>
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<image:caption>BAI launches first-ever nationwide Mascot contest for BWF World Championships</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T08:37:40.718Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>IGI Stadium completely renovated, Delhi ready to host best-ever World Championships: BAI secretary</news:title>
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<image:caption>'Mentally bankrupt': BJP's Chugh attacks Rahul over Parliament absence</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T08:14:10.072Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Rahul bypassing Parliament for petty politics': BJP after Chhatron Ki Goonj event in Prayagraj cancelled</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/06/sc-declines-interim-bail-to-asaram-allows-him-to-appoint-round-the-clock-caretaker</loc>
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<image:caption>Self-styled godman Asaram</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T08:09:56.242Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SC declines interim bail to Asaram, allows him to appoint round-the-clock caretaker</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/football/2026/Aug/06/former-iranian-women-footballers-proud-to-become-australian</loc>
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<image:caption>Iranian soccer players Atefeh Ramezanizadeh and Fatemeh Pasandideh (both bottom centre) pose for a photo with members of Brisbane Roar women's football club, in Brisbane, Australia, March 16, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T08:00:15.754Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Former Iranian women footballers 'proud' to become Australian</news:title>
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<image:caption>To reduce dependence on imports, the government will launch a Mission for Self-Sufficiency in Pulses and Oilseeds with a total outlay of Rs.203.64 crore.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T07:49:32.701Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Soil restoration, AI advisories, crop diversification among key initiatives in TN’s first agriculture budget</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Aug/06/tn-governments-vetri-vaanmagal-scheme-to-create-new-cadre-of-women-drone-operators-in-agriculture</loc>
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<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T07:44:47.171Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TN government's Vetri Vaanmagal Scheme to create new cadre of women drone operators in agriculture</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/ampstories/web-stories/2026/Aug/06/44-cloudbursts-in-jk-since-july-claim-35-lives-trigger-widespread-destruction</loc>
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<news:title>44 cloudbursts in J&amp;K since July claim 35 lives, trigger widespread destruction</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Aug/06/pakistan-beats-west-indies-to-end-8-match-overseas-losing-streak-in-cricket-tests</loc>
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<image:caption>Chase and Babar receive the trophy and pose for the photographs.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T07:40:53.004Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Pakistan beats West Indies to end 8-match overseas losing streak in cricket tests</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/football/2026/Aug/06/canadas-carney-says-he-has-no-confidence-in-fifas-infantino</loc>
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<image:caption>Carney said Infantino committed a "fatal" governance failure by not consulting senior advisers, including FIFA's chief operating officer and board members.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T07:17:26.476Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Canada's Carney says he has no confidence in FIFA's Infantino</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/06/netflix-ceo-sarandos-calls-on-pm-modi-unveils-storytelling-skilling-programme-in-india</loc>
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<image:caption>Netflix CEO Ted Sarandos with Prime Minister Narendra Modi.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T07:13:18.964Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Netflix CEO Sarandos calls on PM Modi, unveils storytelling, skilling programme in India</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, PM Modi, Netflix</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Aug/06/its-cool-and-humbling-mitchell-starc-as-he-nears-kapil-devs-tally-of-all-time-test-wickets</loc>
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<image:caption>Australia pacer Mitchell Starc.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T06:59:35.062Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>It's cool and humbling: Mitchell Starc as he nears Kapil Dev's tally of all-time Test wickets</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/entertainment-news/2026/Aug/06/dhanush-urges-students-to-prioritise-tamil-says-not-knowing-mother-tongue-is-an-insult-2</loc>
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<image:caption>The actor said that not being able to speak Tamil fluently should not be viewed as an achievement.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T06:59:16.107Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Dhanush urges students to prioritise Tamil, says not knowing mother tongue 'is an insult'</news:title>
<news:keywords>Entertainment News, tamil, mother tongue, actor Dhanush</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/06/landslides-kill-at-least-four-in-northern-philippines</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-08/h1vcrrq6/ANI_20260608054106.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Philippines: At least four people killed in earthquake; authorities ramp up disaster relief measures</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T06:58:10.478Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Landslides kill at least four in northern Philippines</news:title>
<news:keywords>landslide</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/football/2026/Aug/06/please-reconsider-jfcs-isl-withdrawal-aiff-chief-chaubey-appeals-to-tata-group</loc>
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<image:caption>Chaubey said the AIFF would still hope for a rethink by the legacy corporate house.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T06:48:38.539Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Please reconsider JFC's ISL withdrawal: AIFF chief Chaubey appeals to Tata group</news:title>
<news:keywords>Football, Indian Super League, Jamshedpur FC, Kalyan Chaubey, JFC's ISL withdrawal</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/06/dont-bow-down-to-the-prime-minister-kejriwal-after-alleging-meta-restricted-his-account-in-india</loc>
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<image:caption>In a post on X, Kejriwal said enquiries with Meta's India office revealed that his account had been restricted and was unavailable in India.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T06:38:47.922Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Don't bow down to the Prime Minister': Kejriwal after alleging Meta restricted his account in India</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Meta, Arvind Kejriwal​</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/06/drone-with-explosives-found-at-german-airport-official-sees-new-quality-of-threat</loc>
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<image:caption>A forensic technician works alongside a bomb-disposal robot near a Ukrainian aircraft at Leipzig/Halle Airport, where a drone with an explosive device was found and a detonator was removed from the object, in Schkeuditz, Germany, Wednesday Aug. 5, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T06:36:24.875Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Drone with explosives found at German airport, official sees 'new quality' of threat</news:title>
<news:keywords>airport</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Aug/06/gurugram-police-urges-work-from-home-after-rain-leaves-city-waterlogged</loc>
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<image:caption>Gurugram Police</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T06:32:26.734Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Gurugram Police urges work from home after rain leaves city waterlogged</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, heavy rainfall, Gurugram Police</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/football/2026/Aug/06/lionel-messi-scores-his-first-2-goals-since-the-world-cup-as-inter-miami-beats-san-luis-4-2-3</loc>
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<image:caption>Inter Miami forward Lionel Messi (10) celebrates after scoring his side's third goal during the first half of a Leagues Cup soccer match against Atletico de San Luis, Wednesday, Aug 5, 2026 in Miami.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T06:27:51.395Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Lionel Messi scores his first 2 goals since the World Cup as Inter Miami beats San Luis 4-2</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Aug/06/who-chief-says-ebola-outbreak-is-outpacing-response-as-aid-workers-strike-over-pay</loc>
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<image:caption>In this photo released by the World Health Organization (WHO), Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, WHO Director General, speaks during a meeting with partners in Kinshasa, Congo, Wednesday, Aug 5, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-06T06:24:26.643Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>WHO chief says Ebola outbreak is outpacing response as aid workers strike over pay</news:title>
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