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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/assam/2026/Apr/07/found-incriminating-material-assam-police-after-search-at-pawan-kheras-residence</loc>
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<image:caption>Police personnel stand guard outside Congress leader Pawan Khera's residence, at Nizamuddin area, in New Delhi, Tuesday, April 7, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Found 'incriminating' material: Assam Police after search at Pawan Khera’s residence</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/west-bengal-elections/2026/Apr/07/congress-releases-bengal-poll-manifesto-promises-free-education-for-women-govt-jobs-to-youths</loc>
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<image:caption>The Congress on Tuesday released its manifesto for the assembly elections in West Bengal.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Congress releases Bengal poll manifesto, promises free education for women, govt jobs to youths</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Apr/07/rajnath-singh-hits-out-at-khawaja-asif-over-kolkata-threat-says-pakistan-should-not-forget-memories-of-1971</loc>
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<image:caption>Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T16:07:58.897Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rajnath Singh hits out at Khawaja Asif over 'Kolkata threat'; says Pakistan should not forget memories of 1971</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/07/us-strikes-irans-kharg-island-again-ahead-of-trumps-ultimatum-israel-hits-bridges-train-station</loc>
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<image:caption>Bystanders watch from a distance as rescue teams and first responders work at the site of a strike that, according to a security official at the scene, destroyed half of the Khorasaniha Synagogue and nearby residential buildings in Tehran, Iran, Tuesday, April 7, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T15:38:44.904Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>US strikes Iran's Kharg Island again ahead of Trump's ultimatum; Israel hits bridges, train station</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, West Asia conflict, US President  Donald Trump, Iran War, Kharg Island</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/kerala-elections/2026/Apr/07/campaigning-ends-for-assembly-polls-in-assam-keralam-puducherry-leaders-make-last-ditch-efforts-to-woo-voters</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T15:36:55.147Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Campaigning ends in Assam, Kerala, Puducherry as leaders make last-ditch pitch to voters</news:title>
<news:keywords>campaign ends in kerala, assam, Puducherry</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/07/india-advises-nationals-in-iran-to-stay-indoors-for-next-48-hours</loc>
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<image:caption>An excavator removes rubble at the site of a strike that, according to a security official at the scene, destroyed half of the Khorasaniha Synagogue and nearby residential buildings in Tehran, Iran, Tuesday, April 7, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T15:26:51.783Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India advises nationals in Iran to stay indoors for next 48 hours</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, Indian Embassy, West Asia conflict, Iran War</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/07/karnaprayag-rail-project-tunnel-caves-in-workers-safe-after-late-night-incident</loc>
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<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T15:24:07.836Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnaprayag rail project tunnel caves in; workers safe after late-night incident</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, Rudraprayag district, tunnel caved in, Karnaprayag Railway Project</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/Apr/07/self-styled-godman-ashok-kharat-sexually-exploited-women-with-divine-power-death-threats-sit</loc>
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<image:caption>Kharat was arrested in March after a married woman accused him of raping her repeatedly over three years.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T15:11:53.783Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Self-styled godman Ashok Kharat sexually exploited women with 'divine power', 'death threats': SIT</news:title>
<news:keywords>Maharashtra, Nation, Special Investigation Team, sexual exploitation, Ashok Kharat</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/07/army-trains-jk-cops-to-enhance-counter-militancy-capabilities-drone-warfare</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/TNIE/import/2019/4/5/original/kashmir5.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image of a Indian army soldier used for representational purpose.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T15:06:10.282Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Army trains J&amp;K cops to enhance counter-militancy capabilities, drone warfare</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, Indian Army, drone warfare, counter-militancy capabilities, J&amp;K cops</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/Apr/07/akhileshs-lyari-raj-or-dhurandhar-cm-film-inspired-hoardings-spotted-in-up</loc>
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<image:caption>The poster has a picture of Akhilesh Yadav on one side and of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on the other.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T14:53:26.122Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Akhilesh’s Lyari Raj or Dhurandhar CM?': Film-inspired hoardings spotted in UP</news:title>
<news:keywords>Uttar Pradesh, Nation, ​Uttar Pradesh, Dhurandhar 2</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/07/patriarchy-still-permeates-the-everyday-sc-upholds-mans-conviction-in-dowry-death-case</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-07/d82532la/ANI_20260402103347.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Supreme Court says crimes against women remain alarmingly high.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T14:44:31.294Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Patriarchy still permeates the everyday': SC upholds man's conviction in dowry death case</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, Dowry death, violence against women</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/assam-elections/2026/Apr/07/bjp-workers-from-other-states-entering-assam-in-hordes-to-cast-votes-gaurav-gogoi</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-07/6s9yg1ci/ANI_20260318152155.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Assam Congress chief Gaurav Gogoi.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T14:39:04.803Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Gaurav Gogoi alleges BJP workers from other States entering Assam in large numbers to vote</news:title>
<news:keywords>Assam election, Gaurav Gogoi</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Apr/07/the-rise-of-the-speakeasy-bar</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-01/r4fd52yh/Speakeasy-Bar.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>At POD, a bartender getting ready for the night</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-01/gx6p4apf/The-Rise-of-the.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Inside PCO Bar’s speakeasy</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-01/sfp1x3oe/Bar.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T14:35:01.637Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>The Rise of the  Speakeasy Bar</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/07/major-relief-for-ladakh-residents-as-lg-clears-renewal-of-expired-lease-deeds-2</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>2026-04-07T14:27:09.558Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Major relief for Ladakh residents as LG clears renewal of expired lease deeds</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, Ladakh, expired lease deeds</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/bihar/2026/Apr/07/bihar-dgp-says-state-to-get-nine-more-forensic-science-laboratories-in-one-to-two-years</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-07/m2lfinlu/ANI-20251102115732.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Bihar Director General of Police (DGP) Vinay Kumar.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T14:12:36.251Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bihar DGP says state to get nine more forensic science laboratories in one to two years</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bihar, Nation, DNA tests, forensic science laboratories</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/english/2026/Apr/07/wireless-festival-canceled-after-uk-bars-rapper-ye-over-antisemitic-remarks</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-07/hm1ni7br/AP26096755616856.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Kanye West appears at the 67th annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles on Feb. 2, 2025.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T14:12:30.716Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Wireless Festival canceled after UK bars rapper Ye over antisemitic remarks</news:title>
<news:keywords>English, antisemitic remarks, rapper Ye</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/english/2026/Apr/07/louvre-abu-dhabis-art-here-2026-opens-entry-for-indian-artists</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-07/z6ela5kp/New-Project-7.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Museum of Art &amp; Photography's (MAP) founding director Kamini Sawhney</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T14:01:12.905Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Louvre Abu Dhabi's 'Art Here' 2026 opens entry for Indian artists </news:title>
<news:keywords>English, Louvre Abu Dhabi, INDIAN ARTISTS, Art Here</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/kerala-elections/2026/Apr/07/atmosphere-firmly-in-favour-of-congress-udf-current-value-of-bjp-zero-sachin-pilot-ahead-of-keralam-polls</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-07/94l32jih/ANI_20260407130347.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Sachin Pilot</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T13:47:02.963Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>“Pro-Congress mood strong, BJP ‘at zero": Sachin Pilot ahead of Keralam polls</news:title>
<news:keywords>Sachin Pilot on Kerala assembly election, BJP in Kerala</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/07/panic-booking-leads-to-lpg-backlog-in-uttarakhand-officials-assure-adequate-stock-amid-global-tensions</loc>
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<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T13:34:26.605Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Panic booking leads to LPG backlog in Uttarakhand; Officials assure adequate stock amid global tensions</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, panic buying, LPG crisis</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/books/2026/Apr/07/colin-kaepernick-to-publish-memoir-the-perilous-fight-in-september</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-07/j4nd0mim/New-Project-6.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>'The Perilous Fight'</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T13:29:20.485Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Colin Kaepernick to publish memoir 'The Perilous Fight' in September</news:title>
<news:keywords>Books, Colin Kaepernick, The Perilous Fight</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/kerala/2026/Apr/07/border-man-turns-to-bharatanatyam-2</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T13:19:38.437Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Border man turns to Bharatanatyam</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Army officer, Bharatanatyam, Passion</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/health/2026/Apr/07/425-per-cent-indians-deprioritise-health-46-per-cent-fail-to-stay-consistent-survey</loc>
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<image:caption>Image of a stethescope used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T13:17:52.414Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>42.5 per cent Indians deprioritise health, 46 per cent fail to stay consistent: Survey </news:title>
<news:keywords>Health, Lifestyle diseases, World Health Day, Habuild</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/kerala/2026/Apr/07/connecting-urban-buyers-to-mango-trees-2</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T13:14:22.561Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Connecting urban buyers to mango trees</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, startup, Mango season</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/west-bengal-elections/2026/Apr/07/nearly-91-lakh-names-deleted-from-electoral-rolls-in-poll-bound-bengal-tmcs-minority-vote-banks-impacted</loc>
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<image:caption>Election Commission of India.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T13:14:03.611Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Nearly 91 lakh names deleted from electoral rolls in poll-bound Bengal; TMC's minority vote banks impacted</news:title>
<news:keywords>West Bengal Elections, West Bengal, Nation</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/07/manipur-government-decides-to-hand-over-probe-into-bomb-attack-that-killed-two-kids-to-nia-cm</loc>
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<image:caption>Charred remains of fuel tankers lie on a road after they were set ablaze by people in protest when two children were killed and their mother was injured in a bomb attack, in Bishnupur district, Manipur, Tuesday, April 7, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>A view of the broken pier and the beach in Valiyathura.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>A view of the Valiyathura fish market.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Air India revises fuel surcharge by up to Rs 26,000 for international flights </news:title>
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<image:caption>President Donald Trump arrives to speak about the Iran war from the Cross Hall of the White House on Wednesday, April 1, 2026, in Washington.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Mourners gather during a funeral procession for Alireza Tangsiri, head of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy, and others killed in Israeli strikes in late March, in Tehran, Iran, Wednesday, April 1, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Kerala tops in most of the healthcare indices in the country, because of awareness, access to quality healthcare and availability of disposable income. However, about 70 percent of the population depends on private healthcare facilities.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Police officials gather near bloodstained clothing outside The Israeli Consulate in Istanbul on April 7, 2026, following a shootout between gunmen and police. One gunman was killed and two others were wounded in a shootout with police outside the Israeli consulate in Istanbul, the local governor said, adding two officers were lightly wounded.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Opioid breakthrough in scientific research</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Charred remains lie in front of Moirang Police Station's entrance after police barricades were set ablaze by people in protest when two children were killed and their mother was injured in a bomb attack, in Bishnupur district, Manipur, Tuesday, April 7, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Masoud Pezeshkian, the President of Iran, attends the United Nations General Assembly at United Nations headquarters on Sept. 25, 2025.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Iran's president says 14 million Iranians, including himself, have volunteered to sacrifice their lives in war</news:title>
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<news:title>Madhya Pradesh plans state-of-art counter terrorist training centre on Bhopal’s outskirts</news:title>
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<image:caption>Akhil Gogoi slams Assam CM over Police raid on Pawan Khera's residence, accuses Govt of "Hitler-style rule"</image:caption>
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<news:title>International drug trafficking module busted, Rs 25 crore meth seized on Gujarat–Rajasthan Highway</news:title>
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<news:title>30 Indian fishermen repatriated from Sri Lanka </news:title>
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<image:caption>Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) buses. Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Chhattisgarh CM Vishnu Deo Sai shares blueprint of 'New Bastar' with PM Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Tuesday, April 7, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Chhattisgarh CM Sai presents ‘New Bastar’ blueprint to PM Modi as Maoism recedes</news:title>
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<image:caption>People stand in front of an electronic stock board showing Japan's Nikkei index at a securities firm Tuesday, April 7, 2026, in Tokyo.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T09:49:03.539Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Global shares mostly higher ahead of Trump's deadline for Iran to reopen oil route</news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T09:43:56.566Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>DoT extends Vodafone Idea AGR reassessment deadline to June 30</news:title>
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<image:caption>Visitors standing on staircase (permanent masonry) to watch ecologically fragile Green Caves in Bastar.</image:caption>
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<news:title>MoEF&amp;CC seeks inquiry into alleged illegal ‘eco-tourism’ at Chhattisgarh’s Kanger Valley</news:title>
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<image:caption>A police officer examines fragments of a Russian drone that hit an apartment block in Kharkiv, Ukraine, Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Israeli left-wing activists hold placards during a protest outside the US Embassy in Tel Aviv on April 6, 2026, against the ongoing war with Iran.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Samsung unveils its latest Galaxy smartphones during a showcase in San Francisco</image:caption>
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<news:title>Now it's all come together: Forgotten 'Beatles' photos released</news:title>
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<image:caption>Congress President and Rajya Sabha Leader of Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge, centre, addresses a press conference ahead of the Assam Legislative Assembly Election, in Guwahati, Assam, Tuesday, April 7, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>The investigation revealed that the accused obtained Digital Signature Certificates (DSCs) using forged Aadhaar and PAN cards</image:caption>
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<news:title>Israeli army tells Iranians not to take trains until Tuesday evening for 'safety'
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<image:caption>Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Amid Iran war, Foreign Secretary heads to Washington to review 'full spectrum' of India-US ties  </news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/07/as-trump-orders-ufo-data-released-a-question-hangs-if-aliens-exist-what-would-they-think-of-us-2</loc>
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<image:caption>A patron passes a painting inside the International UFO Museum and Research Center in Roswell, N.M., on June 10, 1997.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T06:50:14.902Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>As Trump orders UFO data released, a question hangs: If aliens exist, what would they think of us?</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/07/falls-within-the-domain-of-religious-faith-says-centre-as-sc-begins-hearing-on-womens-entry-into-sabarimala</loc>
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<image:caption>Sabarimala temple.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T06:47:52.270Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Falls within the domain of religious faith', says Centre as SC begins hearing on women’s entry into Sabarimala</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/07/congress-flags-livelihood-crisis-in-karnataka-alleges-lpg-fuel-mismanagement-by-centre</loc>
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<image:caption>Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, flanked by Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar and AICC general secretary Randeep Singh Surjewala.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T06:43:18.131Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Congress flags ‘livelihood crisis’ in Karnataka, alleges LPG, fuel mismanagement by Centre</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Siddaramaiah, Fuel shortage</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/Apr/07/row-erupts-in-amethi-as-posters-target-akhilesh-yadav-ahead-of-up-assembly-polls</loc>
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<image:caption>Akhilesh Yadav</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T06:42:56.855Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Row erupts in Amethi as posters target Akhilesh Yadav ahead of UP assembly polls</news:title>
<news:keywords>Uttar Pradesh, Nation, Akhilesh Yadav, 2027 UP assembly polls</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/rajasthan/2026/Apr/07/mysterious-illness-sparks-fear-in-rajasthans-salumbar-killing-5-children-in-five-days-20-critical</loc>
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<image:caption>Image used for representation</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T06:39:59.090Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mysterious illness sparks fear in Rajasthan’s Salumbar; killing 5 children  in five days, 20 critical</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/west-bengal-elections/2026/Apr/07/mamatas-tmc-diverted-central-funds-towards-party-activities-union-minister-dharmendra-pradhan</loc>
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<image:caption>Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T06:36:45.322Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mamata's TMC diverted central  funds towards party activities: Union minister Dharmendra Pradhan</news:title>
<news:keywords>West Bengal Elections, West Bengal, Dharmendra Pradhan, TMC, Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee, West Bengal elections 2026</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/puducherry-elections/2026/Apr/07/puducherry-campaigning-to-end-tuesday-ahead-of-april-9-assembly-polls</loc>
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<image:caption>Puducherry CM N Rangasamy</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T06:35:46.537Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Puducherry: Campaigning to end Tuesday ahead of April 9 Assembly polls </news:title>
<news:keywords>Puducherry Elections, Puducherry elections 2026</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/kerala-elections/2026/Apr/07/campaigning-to-end-tuesday-evening-as-kerala-gears-up-for-crucial-assembly-polls</loc>
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<image:caption>Organising or attending public meetings, processions, rallies, musical events, theatrical performances and other forms of entertainment which can influence voters have been prohibited during the 48 hours after the campaigning ends.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T06:24:22.890Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Campaigning to end Tuesday evening as Kerala gears up for crucial Assembly polls </news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2026/Apr/07/indian-womens-hockey-team-to-play-four-match-series-in-argentina</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-07/9e5hvo95/ANI_20260307081203.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Indian senior women’s hockey team</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T06:17:54.667Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Indian women’s hockey team to play four-match series in Argentina</news:title>
<news:keywords>Other, Indian women’s hockey team</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/07/taiwan-opposition-leader-makes-rare-visit-to-china</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-07/w3611izt/AP26097079590248.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A protester delivers a speech as Taiwan's main opposition Nationalist Party, or Kuomintang (KMT) chairperson Cheng Li-wun leaves for China, outside of Taipei Songshan Airport in Taipei, Taiwan, Tuesday, April 7, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T06:10:47.025Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Taiwan opposition leader makes rare visit to China</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Taiwan China, Cheng Li-wun</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/kerala-elections/2026/Apr/07/my-secular-credentials-are-beyond-dispute</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/kunmuk4x/P_4710293522.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Shashi Tharoor, Member of Parliament, speaks during an interview</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T06:02:45.158Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'My secular credentials are beyond dispute'</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala Elections, Kerala, Congress leader Shashi Tharoor, Kerala Elections 2026</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/07/iran-urges-human-chains-to-guard-power-plants-as-tensions-escalate-saudi-arabia-closes-bridge-to-bahrain</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-07/ibd0415u/AP26096658662964.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>President Donald Trump speaks with reporters during a news conference in the James Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House, Monday, April 6, 2026, in Washington.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T05:52:10.905Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Iran urges human chains to guard power plants as tensions escalate; Saudi Arabia closes bridge to Bahrain</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Human Chain, US-Iran Conflict, Iran War, West Asia Confict</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/kerala-elections/2026/Apr/07/interview-people-realise-that-it-is-time-for-change-shashi-tharoor</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/ww3qt61b/C_32_1_CH1535_73362854.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Shashi Tharoor, Member of Parliament, speaks during an interview.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T05:51:46.672Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>INTERVIEW | ‘People realise that it is time for change’: Shashi Tharoor</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala Elections, Kerala, Elections, Shashi Tharoor, Kerala Elections 2026</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/english/2026/Apr/07/rapper-offset-shot-in-hollywood-florida-condition-stable</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-07/tiyrjsr5/AP26097094374706.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Offset arrives at the iHeartRadio Music Awards, March 17, 2025, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T05:50:19.780Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rapper offset shot in Hollywood, Florida, condition stable</news:title>
<news:keywords>English, Hollywood, Rapper offset</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/07/two-children-killed-in-bomb-attack-in-manipur</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/TNIE/import/2023/12/31/original/11ManipurSecurityForces.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Security personnel patrol at violence-hit area in Manipur</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T05:47:31.030Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Two children killed in bomb attack in Manipur</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, Kuki Militants, Manipur violence</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/07/jammu-and-kashmir-loses-315-lakes-over-2800-hectares-of-water-area-since-1967</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-01-10/p8m9tjxl/tourists.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The CAG report further notes that of the 315 lakes that disappeared, 80 (25%) were under the Forest Department, while 235 (75%) fell under the jurisdiction of the Revenue and Agriculture Departments.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T05:43:15.117Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Jammu and Kashmir loses 315 lakes, over 2,800 hectares of water area since 1967</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, Jammu and Kashmir, Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/07/rahul-gandhi-questions-bahujan-representation-in-public-works-contracts</loc>
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<image:caption>Congress leader Rahul Gandhi</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T05:37:15.740Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rahul Gandhi questions Bahujan representation in public works contracts</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, Bahujans, Bahujan entrepreneurs</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/07/iranian-musician-ali-ghasmari-performs-at-damavand-power-plant-amid-trump-threats</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-07/cl27ntie/ANI_20260407044202.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Iranian musician Ali Ghasmari performs outside Damavand power plant after Trump threat to target key infra</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T05:35:26.132Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Iranian musician Ali Ghasmari  performs at Damavand power plant amid Trump threats</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Iranian musician Ali Ghasmari, Damavand power plant</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/07/cm-chandrababu-naidu-dy-cm-pawan-kalyan-greet-bjp-to-mark-foundation-day</loc>
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<image:caption>Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T05:31:17.484Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CM Chandrababu Naidu, Dy CM Pawan Kalyan greet BJP to mark Foundation Day</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Andhra CM Chandrababu Naidu, Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Apr/07/flyer-suffers-internal-injury-after-part-of-aerobridge-ceiling-breaks-falls-on-head-at-hyderabad-airport</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-05-13/w4m086hz/202505133402803.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T05:27:21.916Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Flyer suffers internal injury after part of aerobridge ceiling falls on head at Hyderabad airport </news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/07/skymet-forecasts-below-normal-monsoon-for-india-in-2026</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/TNIE/import/2018/5/19/original/rain2mkl.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Geographically, Skymet predicts that the core monsoon rainfed zones in central and western India will receive inadequate rainfall.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T05:21:24.895Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Skymet forecasts below-normal monsoon for India in 2026</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/07/mojtaba-khamenei-unconscious-under-treatment-in-qom-report</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-26/vww8uwz7/AP26084690564023.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Pro-government supporters wave national flags as one of them holds a picture of the Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei during a rally in a square in western Tehran, Iran, Wednesday, March 25, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T05:16:21.500Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mojtaba Khamenei ‘unconscious’, under treatment in Qom: report</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, West Asia conflict, Iran War, Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/hindi/2026/Apr/07/jasleen-royal-and-badshah-explore-tender-romance-in-new-track-inaam</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/reb91r1j/202604063736593.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Badshah: ‘Inaam’ lets me explore a quieter, vulnerable side of my artistry</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T05:09:10.684Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Jasleen Royal and Badshah explore tender romance in new track ‘Inaam’</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hindi, Rapper Badshah, Jasleen Royal, Inaam song</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/07/punjab-expelled-congress-mla-navjot-kaur-sidhu-announces-new-political-party</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-07/2dnco0cx/HFPFRz4aIAAyM80.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Dubbing her move a "much-awaited announcement," Kaur shared a picture of her along with another person with the party banner -- Bharatiya Rashtrawadi Party -- in the background.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T05:03:29.234Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Punjab: Expelled Congress MLA Navjot Kaur Sidhu announces new political party </news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, Navjot Kaur Sidhu</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/07/ap-coast-fishermen-protest-boat-release-flag-tn-incursions-demand-probe</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/djdu4dyf/Seized-boats.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Marine police personnel, along with 44 staffers of other departments, conducting patrol across the coast for preventing TN fishermen entering AP waters</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T04:56:02.471Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>AP coast fishermen protest boat release, flag TN incursions, demand probe</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu fishermen, Andhra Pradesh fishermen</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Apr/07/hyderabad-police-commissioner-felicitates-man-for-rescuing-minor</loc>
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<image:caption>City police chief VC Sajjanar felicitates a man for rescuing an eight-year-old girl, in Hyderabad on Monday</image:caption>
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<news:title>Hyderabad Police Commissioner felicitates man for rescuing minor</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/07/kashmirs-red-gold-under-threat-as-porcupines-invade-saffron-fields</loc>
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<image:caption>Porcupine</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T04:53:23.406Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kashmir’s ‘Red gold’ under threat as porcupines invade saffron fields</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/07/telangana-hc-issues-notices-over-shamirpet-police-station-ranking-row</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-22/bs4qeewp/Property-owners-get-relief.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Telangana High Court</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T04:52:47.300Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana HC issues notices over Shamirpet police station ranking row</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/07/no-shortage-of-lpg-petrol-in-andhra-civil-supplies-director</loc>
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<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T04:51:17.184Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>No shortage of LPG, petrol in Andhra: Civil supplies Director</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/07/brs-leader-harish-sees-plot-to-divert-land-earmarked-for-fruit-market</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-05/05rz3n11/Ponguleti’s-kin.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>BRS MLA T Harish Rao addresses the press at Telangana Bhavan in Hyderabad on Sunday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T04:50:51.537Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BRS leader Harish sees plot to divert land earmarked for fruit market</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, T Harish Rao</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/07/bjp-aims-to-form-government-in-telangana-says-nitin-nabin</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-07/kk4ggryx/ramchanderraobjp60604chn23.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>BJP State President N Ramchander Rao addressing the party cadre on the occasion of BJP Foundation Day at Dr Shyam Prasad Mukherjee Bhavan in Nampally, Hyderabad on Monday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T04:50:13.115Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BJP aims to form government in Telangana says Nitin Nabin </news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/07/legality-of-land-acquisition-for-radial-road-project-questioned-in-telangana-hc</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-19/5twgkysy/HC-quashes-Waqf.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Telangana High Court.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T04:47:57.302Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Legality of land acquisition for radial road project questioned in Telangana HC</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Land Acquisition, Telangana High Court</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/07/former-minister-ambati-rambabu-moves-andhra-high-court-on-arrest-alleges-torture</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-06-30/yvztx02e/P_423830397.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Former minister Ambati Rambabu</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T04:46:32.640Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Former Minister Ambati Rambabu moves Andhra High Court on arrest, alleges torture</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Andhra high court, Former minister Ambati Rambabu</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/07/692-civil-a-posts-filled-in-dsh-hospitals-in-telangana</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-01-21/ba6mhfne/0949sum_brain_surgery_2101chn_17.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Iamge</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T04:45:54.509Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>692 civil a posts filled in DSH hospitals in Telangana</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Assistant surgeon</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/07/all-peoples-march-promises-fulfilled-dy-cm-mallu-bhatti</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/gb5uzxwj/All-‘People’s-March.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka addresses a public meeting at Pippiri village in Boath Assembly constituency on Monday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T04:44:56.151Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>All ‘People’s March’ promises fulfilled: Dy CM Mallu Bhatti</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Dy CM Mallu Bhatti</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/07/ghmc-places-2850-water-bowls-for-animals-amid-heatwave</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-07/0m0wl717/When-the-heat-bites.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:title>GHMC places 2,850 water bowls for animals amid heatwave</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Stray dogs, GHMC</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/07/telangana-government-plans-new-revenue-portal-to-plug-leakages</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-07/m1e8f5hu/Govt-plans.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:title>Telangana government plans new revenue portal to plug leakages</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, revenue portal</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/07/minister-gottipati-ravikumar-sets-april-deadline-for-piduguralla-medical-college-completion</loc>
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<image:caption>Energy Minister Gottipati Ravikumar.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T04:43:23.439Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Minister Gottipati Ravikumar sets April deadline for Piduguralla Medical College completion</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Piduguralla Medical College, Minister Gottipati Ravikumar</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/07/andhra-pradesh-minister-kondapalli-srinivas-distributes-smartphones-to-voas</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/50e95npj/Min-Kondapalli-distributes.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Minister Kondapalli Srinivas expressed satisfaction over the distribution of smartphones to 28,500 VOAs, stating that the initiative reflects the government’s dedication to strengthening grassroots-level functionaries.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T04:41:43.772Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Andhra Pradesh Minister Kondapalli Srinivas distributes smartphones to VOAs</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, smartphones, Minister Kondapalli Srinivas, Village Organisation Assistants</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/07/hydraa-cyberabad-civic-officials-inspect-madhapur-lakes-review-floodwater-diversion</loc>
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<image:caption>HYDRAA commissioner AV Ranganath.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T04:40:04.128Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>HYDRAA, Cyberabad civic officials inspect Madhapur lakes, review floodwater diversion</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Hyderabad, AV Ranganath</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/07/apsdma-warns-of-rain-heatwave-across-andhra</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-10-27/o5mem2ur/P_4444118753.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representation</image:caption>
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<news:title>APSDMA warns of rain, heatwave across Andhra</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, APSDMA, Andhra Pradesh rains</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/07/decks-cleared-to-build-neradi-barrage-on-vamsadhara-river-in-andhra-pradesh</loc>
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<image:caption>Flood water released into Vamsadhara river at Gotta barrage Srikakulam</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T04:37:39.064Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Decks cleared to build Neradi barrage on Vamsadhara river in Andhra Pradesh</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/07/consumer-affairs-department-urges-use-of-official-lpg-booking-channels-amid-fraud-concerns-in-telangana</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-07/u9dsbugx/lpg80604chn23.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>People collect LPG Gas cylenders at Telangana Civil suplies Indian Gas Godown in Hyderabad</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/s92wtnox/lpg.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:title>Consumer Affairs Department urges use of official LPG booking channels amid fraud concerns in Telangana</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Apr/07/stock-markets-decline-in-early-trade-3</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-02/k5j55hla/Stock-Market-Decline.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T04:37:16.924Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Stock markets decline in early trade</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, stock markets, West Asia conflict</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/07/ai-tracking-gis-monitoring-now-part-of-solid-waste-management-in-telangana</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-01-23/yya7me69/AI-Mission.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T04:36:23.471Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>AI tracking, GIS monitoring now part of Solid Waste Management in Telangana</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Solid Waste Management, AI tracking, GIS monitoring</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/07/centre-nod-for-pithapuram-railway-station-facelift</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/6jfjtois/Centre’s-nod.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Pithapuram Railway Station has been included under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme, with works worth Rs 37.25 crore sanctioned for its modernisation.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T04:36:15.368Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Centre nod for Pithapuram railway station facelift</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/07/96-new-courts-to-come-up-in-andhra-pradesh-to-cut-pendency</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-11-24/5ii1gxy3/C_53_1_CH1214_41857728.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T04:34:57.130Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>96 new courts to come up in Andhra Pradesh to cut pendency</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Andhra government, Andhra Pradesh courts</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/07/man-kills-wife-in-police-car-arrested-in-telangana</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-01-08/l07l5nrf/ANI_20250108034958.jpg</image:loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/aendl7ls/Man-kills-wife.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:title>Man kills wife in police car, arrested in Telangana</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, murder</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Apr/07/rupee-falls-17-paise-to-9307-against-us-dollar-in-early-trade</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/TNIE/import/2019/10/23/original/2018-07-18T063547Z_1_LYNXMPEE6H093_RTROPTP_3_INDIA-BUDGET.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representational image.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T04:33:12.259Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rupee falls 17 paise to 93.07 against US dollar in early trade</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, US Dollar, Indian Rupee</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/07/andhra-govt-receives-additional-19-lakh-hpv-vaccine-for-teenage-girls</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T04:33:03.069Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Andhra govt receives additional 1.9 lakh HPV vaccine for teenage girls</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Andhra government, HPV vaccine</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/07/railway-staff-help-pregnant-woman-deliver-safely-on-train-in-andhra-pradesh</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/pbefm0f7/Railway-staff-help.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>With the coordinated efforts of the on-duty Ticket Checking staff, the mother and the newborn baby girl were safely shifted to Government Hospital, Elamanchili, by 108 ambulance.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T04:31:32.612Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Railway staff help pregnant woman deliver safely on train in Andhra Pradesh</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Vijayawada, South Central Railway, pregnancy on train</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Apr/07/telangana-techie-loses-rs-236-crore-in-investment-scam</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-06-10/4n8cvmrk/ANI_20250610132325.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T04:31:09.985Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana techie loses Rs 2.36 crore in investment scam</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad, Telangana, Investment scam</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Apr/07/showers-to-continue-in-telangana-mercury-steady</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2024-08/4e2d05fa-cc51-4311-a4bc-701fd6612619/C_53_1_CH1214_35855241.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative mage</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T04:30:12.667Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Showers to continue in Telangana, mercury steady</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad, Telangana, rainfall</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/07/tribunal-awards-rs-106-crore-to-sis-family-says-wife-eligible-despite-remarriage-in-telangana</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2024-12-18/urn8ookr/ANI_20241218065016.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T04:28:15.473Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tribunal awards Rs 1.06 crore to SI’s family, says wife eligible despite remarriage in Telangana</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Motor Accident Claims Tribunal</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/07/centre-notifies-amaravati-as-sole-capital-of-andhra-pradesh</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-07/0tevp9be/Amaravati.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>The Amaravati Stupa, a prominent landmark in the region now confirmed as Andhra Pradesh’s capital.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T04:28:09.845Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Centre notifies Amaravati as sole Capital of Andhra Pradesh</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Amaravati capital</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/07/cm-revanth-hits-back-at-pinarayi-says-kerala-counterpart-cited-old-data</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-28/hemwh0ei/C_53_1_CH1537_43420532.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Telangana CM Revanth Reddy</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T04:25:54.995Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CM Revanth hits back at Pinarayi, says Kerala counterpart cited old data</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Pinarayi Vijayan, A  Revanth Reddy</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/07/bloom-to-gloom-mango-crop-hit-hard-by-weather-ap-farmers-stare-at-losses</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/68nxghex/Bloom-to-gloom.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Spread across nearly 1.16 lakh hectares, mango cultivation in the district has been severely impacted, with experts estimating overall crop damage between 50% and 60%.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T04:24:49.077Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bloom to gloom: Mango crop hit hard by weather; AP farmers stare at losses</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh farmers, Mango farming</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/07/cm-chandrababu-naidu-launches-aps-action-plan-for-water-security</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/8vu3d3n3/Naidu-launches.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>CM Nara Chandrababu Naidu interacts with farmers at the Pendekallu reservoir in Tadipatri constituency on Monday</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/n18lqute/Govt_s_mission_is_to_deliver.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu interacts with people at Yadiki of Tadipatri assembly constituency in Anantapur district</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T04:23:36.328Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CM Chandrababu Naidu launches AP’s action plan for water security</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Andhra CM Chandrababu Naidu</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/07/cm-revanth-lays-stone-for-rs-225-crore-basara-temple-revamp</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/j6ifkx1t/Revanth-lays-stone.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy performs his grandson’s Aksharabhyasam at Sri Gnana Saraswathi Devi Devasthanam in Basara, Nirmal district on Monday</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T04:23:22.057Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CM Revanth lays stone for Rs 225 crore Basara temple revamp</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, A  Revanth Reddy, Basara temple revamp</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/07/congress-workers-attack-man-with-iron-rods-in-telangana</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-07/nl1tkudw/New-Project-2026-04-07T095111.750.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A Raju sustained serious injuries in the assault. He was shifted to the Narsampet Government Hospital</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T04:22:05.979Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Congress workers attack man with iron rods in Telangana </news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Attack</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/07/india-emerging-as-global-power-says-andhra-pradesh-bjp-chief-pvn-madhav</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/ut0gtllo/India-emerging.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Foundation Day celebrations of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) were held at the party’s state office in Vijayawada</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T04:19:40.004Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India emerging as global power, says  Andhra Pradesh BJP chief PVN Madhav</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Vijayawada, AP BJP president PVN Madhav</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/vijayawada/2026/Apr/07/jana-chaitanya-vedika-flays-us-israel-for-attacks-on-iran</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/55gh9wpx/Jana-Chaitanya-Vedika.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Former Andhra Pradesh Special Chief Secretary PV Ramesh speaking at a public discussion organised by Jana Chaitanya Vedika in Guntur</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T04:15:02.864Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Jana Chaitanya Vedika flays US, Israel for attacks on Iran</news:title>
<news:keywords>Vijayawada, West Asia Confict, Jana Chaitanya Vedika</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/vijayawada/2026/Apr/07/apsrtc-clears-promotions-for-146-gazetted-posts-after-a-four-year-gap</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/TNIE/import/2019/12/30/original/APSRTC_.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>APSRTC bus image used for representation</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T04:11:19.382Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>APSRTC clears promotions for 146 gazetted posts after a four-year gap</news:title>
<news:keywords>Vijayawada, APSRTC</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/vijayawada/2026/Apr/07/amaravati-development-corporation-chief-issues-norms-for-site-safety</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-07/gclulf7i/1458807-laxmi.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Amaravati Development Corporation Chairperson and Managing Director D. Lakshmi Parthasarathi</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T04:09:48.539Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Amaravati Development Corporation chief issues norms for site safety</news:title>
<news:keywords>Vijayawada, Amaravati Development Corporation</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Apr/07/ldf-udf-battle-for-parassala-as-bjp-eyes-gains-in-close-contest</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/TNIE/import/2019/3/26/original/Electronic_voting_machine_EPS35456.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Electronic Voting Machines inside a polling station. Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/saxk9udn/RoADS__DAMS.jpg</image:loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/cxqkpw8a/RoAD.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T04:07:58.503Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>LDF, UDF battle for Parassala as BJP eyes gains in close contest</news:title>
<news:keywords>Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala Elections, Elections, Kerala Elections 2026</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/vijayawada/2026/Apr/07/amaravati-ryots-march-to-durga-temple-in-vijayawada</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/sy9redrg/Capital-ryots-march.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Amaravati farmers at Kanaka Durga temple atop Indrakeeladri hill in Vijayawada on Monday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T04:06:51.771Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Amaravati ryots march to Durga temple in Vijayawada</news:title>
<news:keywords>Vijayawada, Amaravati ryots, Vijayawada temple</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Apr/07/union-minister-skips-name-sreelekha-walks-out-of-her-campaign</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-05/u12q9boc/Sreelekha.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Former DGP and BJP councillor R Sreelekha</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T04:05:45.186Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Union minister skips name, Sreelekha walks out of her campaign</news:title>
<news:keywords>Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala Elections, Elections, Kerala Elections 2026</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Apr/07/ldf-congress-intensify-campaign-in-thiruvananthapurams-chirayinkeezhu-ahead-of-voting</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-07/xsb8f1sl/Poll-panel-to.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/jcs4z3sa/Rallies-songs.jpg</image:loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/hsabz7lv/Rall.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T04:05:03.060Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>LDF, Congress intensify campaign in Thiruvananthapuram's Chirayinkeezhu ahead of voting </news:title>
<news:keywords>Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala Elections, Elections, Kerala Elections 2026</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Apr/07/indias-kalpakkam-pfbr-attains-criticality-marks-leap-in-nuclear-programme</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-07/h2aghsa4/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-07-at-5.07.25-PM.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The achievement marks the most tangible progress yet in a roadmap conceived by Homi Jehangir Bhabha, the architect of India’s nuclear strategy.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T04:04:47.631Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India’s Kalpakkam PFBR attains criticality, marks leap in nuclear programme</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, Tamil Nadu, Kalpakkam PFBR</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Apr/07/ec-seeks-report-on-ndas-p-k-krishnadas-love-jihad-remarks-in-kattakada</loc>
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<image:caption>Election Commission</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T04:02:39.867Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>EC seeks report on NDA's P K Krishnadas ‘love jihad’ remarks in Kattakada</news:title>
<news:keywords>Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala Elections, Elections, Love Jihad, P K Krishnadas, Kerala Elections 2026</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/west-bengal-elections/2026/Apr/07/mamata-encouraging-infiltration-for-vote-bank-politics-union-minister-sanjay-kumar</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-06-12/wmk96e88/11p-tpt2095251.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Union Minister Bandi Sanjay Kumar</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T04:01:38.005Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mamata 'encouraging' infiltration for 'vote bank politics': Union Minister Sanjay Kumar</news:title>
<news:keywords>West Bengal Elections, West Bengal, Nation, West Bengal elections 2026, Union Minister Sanjay Kumar</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/07/off-the-cuff-sreenivasan-gets-emotional-at-nda-rally-praise</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-05-05/dtnhtwi6/New-Project-2025-05-05T080344.836.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representation</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T03:55:55.359Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Off the cuff: Sreenivasan gets emotional at NDA rally praise</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu Elections, Elections, Tamil Nadu elections 2026</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Apr/07/atm-break-in-attempt-case-ends-in-acquittal-after-almost-a-decade-in-kochi</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-07-17/2k3f3z74/ANI_20250717085558.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T03:54:58.456Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>ATM break-in attempt case ends in acquittal after almost a decade in Kochi</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kochi, ATM break-in</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/07/bjd-suspends-former-bhadrak-mp-ex-mla-for-anti-party-activities</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-07/ew93qaol/New-Project-2026-04-07T092226.016.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Bhadrak MP Manjulata Mandal</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T03:53:15.543Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BJD suspends former Bhadrak MP, ex-MLA for anti-party activities</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Bhadrak MP Manjulata Mandal</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/07/over-6700-nominations-filed-for-tamil-nadu-polls-3300-on-last-day-surge</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-07/h8g362bj/20260406595f-scaled.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Former CM O Panneerselvam files his nomination from the Bodinayakanur constituency ahead of the state Assembly elections in Theni distric</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T03:52:50.293Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Over 6,700 nominations filed for Tamil Nadu polls, 3,300 on last day surge</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu Elections, Elections, Tamil Nadu elections 2026</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/07/air-india-ceo-campbell-wilson-steps-down-amid-mounting-losses-operational-challenges</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-07/3lbwl5ik/6tqpb1hair-india-ceo-campbell-wilson625x30004August23.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>Campbell Wilson</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T03:52:12.419Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Air India CEO Campbell Wilson steps down amid mounting losses, operational challenges </news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, Business, Air India CEO Campbell Wilson</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/kerala-elections/2026/Apr/07/tripunithura-fight-too-close-to-call-as-poll-campaign-enters-final-lap</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-07/0t422uxw/candidate-illus1082208.jpg</image:loc>
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<image:caption>Candidates: LDF’s K N Unnikrishnan, UDF’s Deepak Joy and NDA’s Anjali Nair</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T03:51:31.638Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tripunithura fight too close to call as poll campaign enters final lap</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala Elections, Elections, Kochi, Kerala Elections 2026</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/07/after-years-long-wait-14-state-varsities-finally-get-vice-chancellors</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-02/jcdz4csk/2201guv20104chn17.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Governor Hari Babu Kambhampati self-enumerating on Wednesday.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T03:51:29.898Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>After years-long wait, 14 state varsities finally get vice-chancellors</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Hari Babu Kambhampati</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/07/odisha-teen-rape-survivor-battles-for-life-after-overdosing-on-sleeping-pills</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-11-12/ul5wcrez/202511123573087.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T03:50:40.365Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha teen rape survivor battles for life after overdosing on sleeping pills </news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, rape survivor, Odisha teen</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/07/shyam-metallics-units-closed-over-pollution-norm-violation</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/p6htbbyh/Shyam-Metallics.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Officials, accompanied by police personnel, entered the plant premises and began the closure process</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T03:48:26.060Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Shyam Metallics units closed over pollution norm violation</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Shyam Metallics, Energy Limited at Rengali</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/07/woman-kills-husband-with-help-of-postmaster-paramour-in-odisha</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-18/ffely7fe/kills-cousin.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T03:47:31.918Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Woman kills husband with help of postmaster paramour in Odisha </news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, murder</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/07/ai-era-poll-campaigns-dim-stage-lights-for-drama-artistes-in-tamil-nadu</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/yf3j5u0w/Curtain-falls-on-campaign.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Drama artistes performing an election-based play in Tiruchy</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/5rhaetm9/campaign-stage.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T03:46:42.814Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>AI-era poll campaigns dim stage lights for drama artistes in Tamil Nadu</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu Elections, Elections, election campaigning, Tamil Nadu elections 2026</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/07/mentally-ill-woman-raped-28-year-old-held</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-01/rhciwo91/202604013730080.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>2026-04-07T03:45:58.972Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mentally-ill woman raped, 28-year-old held</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Woman raped, Mentally-ill</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Apr/07/bharat-will-become-vishwa-guru-only-if-everyone-strives-together-mohan-bhagwat</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/9os6b2hg/Bharat-will-become.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>RSS sarsanghchalak Mohan Bhagwat receives a painting from Balagokulam members during the inauguration of the Bala Netru Sibir organised in Kochi on Monday</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T03:45:27.478Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bharat will become ‘Vishwa Guru’ only if everyone strives together: Mohan Bhagwat</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kochi, Kerala, Mohan Bhagwat</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Apr/07/army-station-in-thiruvananthapuram-opens-gates-for-stray-dogs</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/ld1k0rzd/Military-station-opens.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The designated dog feeding spot set up by the Pangode Military Station</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T03:44:44.095Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Army station in Thiruvananthapuram opens gates for stray dogs</news:title>
<news:keywords>Thiruvananthapuram, Stray dogs, Military Station</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/07/four-die-in-separate-road-mishaps</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-12-10/9gc9e2dv/202512103602490.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T03:44:24.884Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Four die in separate road mishaps</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Accident</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/07/krishnagiri-man-dies-after-snakebite-taken-to-traditional-healer-instead-of-hospital</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2024-03/5b2a29d8-e787-477f-a673-b7344d51505f/SARPA_brings.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representation</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T03:43:54.724Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Krishnagiri man dies after snakebite, taken to traditional healer instead of hospital</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Krishnagiri, Snakebite</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/07/three-killed-after-speeding-truck-rams-into-parked-vehicle</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-01/4fl0q93p/202602013657796.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>2026-04-07T03:43:22.343Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Three killed after speeding truck rams into parked vehicle</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, three killed, speeding truck</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/kerala-elections/2026/Apr/07/interview-bjp-led-nda-will-come-to-power-in-kerala-prakash-javadekar</loc>
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<image:caption>Former Union Minister and BJP’s Kerala Prabhari Prakash Javadekar</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T03:42:52.903Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>INTERVIEW | ‘BJP-led NDA will come to power in Kerala’: Prakash Javadekar </news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala Elections, Kerala, Elections, Prakash Javadekar, Kerala Elections 2026</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/07/villagers-vandalise-church-over-rape-of-disabled-girl-in-keonjhar</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-23/kh3zxfyh/202602233685096.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>2026-04-07T03:41:55.031Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Villagers vandalise church over rape of disabled girl in Keonjhar</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, alleged rape, tribal Christians</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/07/southern-railway-logs-49-per-cent-passenger-growth-beats-annual-targets</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/fe74eb93/passenger-growth-beats-annual.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The rise in originating passenger traffic boosted revenue, with earnings reaching Rs 8,269 crore, a 9.7% increase over Rs 7,535 crore last year</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T03:40:03.402Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Southern Railway logs 4.9 per cent passenger growth, beats annual targets</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Southern Railway</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/07/trump-brushes-off-war-crime-concerns-as-he-repeats-threat-to-irans-infrastructure</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-07/bw2ftrcy/AP26096506942111.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>People drive their motorbikes past a billboard that shows a graphic depicting Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei in downtown Tehran, Iran, Monday, April 6, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T03:39:26.581Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Trump brushes off war crime concerns as he repeats threat to Iran’s infrastructure</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, US President Donald Trump, War Crime, West Asia conflict, Iran War</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/07/man-who-poisoned-leopard-held-with-hide-in-kandhamal</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/gm50pe5a/Man-who-poisoned.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>He was found in possession of a leopard skin at the time of his apprehension.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T03:39:24.426Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Man who poisoned leopard held with hide in Kandhamal</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, arrested, forest official</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/07/tourist-missing-after-thunderstorm-found-dead-at-mahendragiri-hill</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-03/pr193wlj/ANI_20260303143938.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T03:38:00.267Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tourist missing after thunderstorm found dead at Mahendragiri hill</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Tourist missing</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/kerala-elections/2026/Apr/07/ramesh-chennithala-takes-campaign-through-kuttanad-villages-promises-support-to-farmers</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/xlwf4bzd/Man-for-all-seasons.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Ramesh Chennithala greeting voters duing a campaign in Haripad.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T03:37:17.988Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ramesh Chennithala takes campaign through Kuttanad villages, promises support to farmers</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala Elections, Kerala, Elections, Ramesh Chennithala, Villages, Kerala Elections 2026</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/07/coimbatore-teachers-urge-state-govt-to-conduct-transfer-counselling-before-academic-year</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-07-04/gb6oodu6/C_1_1_CH1441_110909127.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Teachers counselling for transfer was conducted at STC School in Coimbatore</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T03:36:50.625Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Coimbatore teachers urge State govt to conduct transfer counselling before academic year </news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, transfer, TN govt school teachers</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/07/odisha-hc-annuls-omcs-kodingamali-mining-tender-cancellation</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2024-12-05/1eknmru5/Odishahighcourt.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Odisha High Court</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T03:36:42.876Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha HC annuls OMC’s Kodingamali mining tender cancellation</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Odisha Mining Corporation, Odisha HC</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bhubaneswar/2026/Apr/07/odisha-govt-reconstitutes-special-development-councils-in-23-districts</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-30/7xwtvghq/names-deleted.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T03:34:59.256Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha govt reconstitutes Special Development Councils in 23 districts</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bhubaneswar, Odisha govt, Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/kerala-elections/2026/Apr/07/high-stakes-three-cornered-contest-unfolds-in-thiruvananthapuram</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-29/j2r35t2r/C_32_1_CH0353_73211034.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/ettdqps0/A-‘central’-battle-for.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/w53m9qfs/A-‘central.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T03:33:11.336Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>High-stakes three-cornered contest unfolds in Thiruvananthapuram</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala Elections, Elections, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala Elections 2026</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/07/vck-chief-thol-thirumavalavan-forced-to-campaign-against-own-candidates-says-annamalai</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-05/iwa4r4qa/K-Annamalai.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Former TN BJP president K Annamalai</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T03:33:08.645Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>VCK chief Thol Thirumavalavan forced to campaign against own candidates, says Annamalai</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu Elections, Elections, BJP chief Annamalai, VCK chief Thol Thirumavalavan, Tamil Nadu elections 2026</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/07/vietnam-parliament-elects-party-chief-to-lam-as-president</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-07/gk87pmbs/AFP20260407A6WL6T3v1HighResVietnamPolitics.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam To Lam takes his oath as Vietnam's President during a National Assembly's session in Hanoi on April 7, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T03:31:24.620Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Vietnam parliament elects party chief To Lam as president</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, To Lam, Vietnam Communist Party, Vietnam president To Lam</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/07/madras-hc-cancels-bail-of-rape-murder-accused-out-on-sentence-suspension</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/jaa5tjn8/Suspension-of.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Madurai bench of Madras High Court</image:caption>
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</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T03:29:41.761Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Madras HC cancels bail of rape-murder accused out on sentence suspension</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Madurai bench of Madras HC</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/07/kerala-hc-suggests-refundable-deposit-for-sabarimala-virtual-queue-slots</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/TNIE/import/2024/1/5/original/HC.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Kerala High Court</image:caption>
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<image:caption>U.S. President Donald Trump attends a news conference in James S. Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House on April 06, 2026 in Washington, DC.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Oil prices rally, stocks mixed after Trump's latest Iran threat</news:title>
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<image:caption>Madras High Court</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T03:25:17.787Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Madras HC issues notice on MLA’s petition to reclaim Nilgiris estate land</news:title>
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<image:caption>Dy CM Pravati Parida, Revenue minister Suresh Pujari and other leaders at the BJP foundation day programme in Bhubaneswar on Monday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T03:24:38.700Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BJP leaders reaffirm ideological commitment on 47th foundation day </news:title>
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<image:caption>Supreme Court</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Conceptual representation of the Kozhikode-Wayanad twin tunnel road</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T03:24:35.968Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘Vital for Kerala’: SC clears Kozhikode–Wayanad tunnel project, dismisses environmental pleas</news:title>
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<url>
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<image:caption>Transport minister Bibhuti Bhushan Jena</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T03:23:18.806Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha govt bans entry, use of old vehicles from other states </news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Odisha govt, Transport minister Bibhuti Bhushan Jena</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/07/nda-will-win-over-210-seats-says-palaniswami</loc>
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<image:caption>AIADMK general secretary Edappadi Palaniswami filing the nomination</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T03:21:35.173Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>NDA will win over 210 seats, says Palaniswami</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/07/mbbs-doctors-stage-dharna-in-front-of-opsc-office-seeking-appointment-letter</loc>
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<image:caption>The protesting doctors in front of the OPSC office on Monday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T03:18:51.836Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>MBBS doctors stage dharna in front of OPSC office seeking appointment letter </news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, MBBS, Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC)</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/07/puducherry-losing-its-identity-cm-a-delhi-puppet-cm-stalin</loc>
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<image:caption>Chief Minister MK Stalin campaigning for DMK alliance candidates in Puducherry. The UT goes to the polls on April 9</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T03:18:21.857Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Puducherry losing its identity, CM a Delhi puppet: CM Stalin</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/07/bmc-signs-agreement-to-generate-bio-cng-from-vegetable-waste-in-capital</loc>
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<image:caption>Office of the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC).</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T03:17:34.371Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BMC signs agreement to generate bio-CNG from vegetable waste in capital</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC), BMC deputy commissioner for sanitation N Ganesh Babu</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/kerala-elections/2026/Apr/07/it-professionals-vote-on-jobs-commute-and-liveability-in-kerala-election</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/TNIE/import/2019/3/26/original/Electronic_voting_machine_EPS35456.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Electronic Voting Machines inside a polling station. Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T03:17:20.748Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>IT professionals vote on jobs, commute and liveability in Kerala election</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/07/welcome-arch-falls-on-car-during-norwester-in-athagarh-none-hurt</loc>
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<image:caption>The car trapped under the welcome arch that fell during nor’wester in Athagarh</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T03:16:09.672Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Welcome arch falls on car during nor’wester in Athagarh, none hurt</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Nor’wester rains, Athagarh Notified Area Council</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/07/criminal-case-against-filmmaker-gautham-vasudev-menon-dropped</loc>
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<image:caption>Filmmaker Gautham Vasudev Menon</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T03:14:40.019Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Criminal case against filmmaker Gautham Vasudev Menon dropped</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Gautham Vasudev Menon</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/07/lingaraj-temple-rituals-suspended-after-clash-between-servitor-groups</loc>
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<image:caption>Lingaraj Temple</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T03:14:20.988Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Lingaraj Temple rituals suspended after clash between servitor groups</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/kerala-elections/2026/Apr/07/rahul-mamkootathil-row-shakes-congress-in-palakkad-as-nda-fields-sobha-surendran</loc>
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<image:caption>Rahul Mamkootathil</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/49odqtb9/Too-close-for-comfort.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T03:12:04.929Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rahul Mamkootathil row shakes Congress in Palakkad as NDA fields Sobha Surendran</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala Elections, Kerala, Sobha Surendran, Rahul Mamkootathil, Kerala Elections 2026</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/07/aiadmks-lalgudi-candidate-leema-rose-martin-tops-rich-list-with-rs-1041-crore-net-worth</loc>
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<image:caption>Leema Rose - AIADMK’s Lalgudi candidate and wife of lottery baron Santiago Martin</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T03:10:05.188Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>AIADMK’s Lalgudi candidate Leema Rose Martin tops rich list with Rs 1,041 crore net worth</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/07/on-kalaignars-turf-udhayanidhi-faces-a-symbolic-test-more-than-an-electoral-battle</loc>
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<image:caption>Deputy CM Udhayanidhi Stalin campaigns during Tamil Nadu election 2026</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Deputy CM Udhayanidhi Stalin during his poll campaign in Chennai</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/x92gnuxa/Screenshot-2026-04-07-033049.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T03:09:53.733Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>On Kalaignar’s turf, Udhayanidhi faces a symbolic test more than an electoral battle</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/delhi/2026/Apr/07/raging-bulls-shifting-grounds</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T03:07:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Raging bulls, shifting grounds

</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Apr/07/gba-chief-to-five-corporations-buy-one-pothole-sealing-machine-each</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-10-17/bkkfkrlo/BBMP-wants-BWSSB.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) Chief Commissioner Maheshwar Rao.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T03:06:55.662Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>GBA chief to five corporations: Buy one pothole sealing  machine each</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, Chief Commissioner M Maheshwar Rao</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Apr/07/treated-water-to-fill-eight-lakes-in-bengaluru-south-corporation</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-15/8sjv2eob/C_53_1_CH1540_42905818.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T03:05:47.702Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Treated water to fill eight lakes in Bengaluru South Corporation</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, lake, Bengaluru South Corporation</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/kerala-elections/2026/Apr/07/fund-evide-congresse-parody-strikes-chord-in-ldf-campaign-in-kerala-elections</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/d203lhdd/Fund-evide-Congresse.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Members of Kala Kuwait behind the viral parody; lyricist Shebin (in a black T-shirt, seated at the right corner) and lead singer Sandeep (in a red T-shirt).</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T03:05:32.994Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘Fund evide Congresse?’: Parody strikes chord in LDF campaign in Kerala elections</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala Elections, Kerala, Elections, LDF, Kerala Elections 2026</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Apr/07/bwssb-offers-ots-for-water-bills-dues</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-11-16/83by6iah/C_35_1_CH0279_64672449.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>An aerial view shows Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board’s (BWSSB) sewage treatment plant (STP)</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T03:02:37.114Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BWSSB offers OTS for water  bills dues  </news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, Bengaluru Water Supply Sewerage Board</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Apr/07/one-crore-sapling-planting-drive-launched-by-aahwahan-foundation-in-bengaluru</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-07/oxstfsw7/New-Project-2026-04-07T083038.171.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Environmentalist and founder of Aahwahan Foundation Braja Kishore Pradhan said their target is to plant 5 lakh trees across Bengaluru and the remaining 95 lakh across the state.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T03:01:36.394Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>One-crore sapling planting drive launched by Aahwahan Foundation in Bengaluru</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, Aahwahan Foundation, Aahwahan Foundation Braja Kishore Pradhan</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/kerala-elections/2026/Apr/07/kerala-bjp-alleges-congress-iuml-secret-pact-cpm-joins-in</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-01-11/ipklbqat/ANI_20260103053319.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Kerala BJP president Rajeev Chandrasekhar</image:caption>
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<news:title>Kerala BJP alleges Congress-IUML secret pact; CPM joins in</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/hindi/2026/Apr/07/hindinews2026apr06lakshya-ananya-pandays-chand-mera-dil-gets-a-release-date</loc>
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<image:caption>Lakshya and Ananya Panday in Chand Mera Dil</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T03:01:16.615Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Lakshya-Ananya Panday’s Chand Mera Dil gets a release date</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chand Mera Dil movie, Ananya Panday movies, Lakshya, Bads of Bollywood</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/telugu/2026/Apr/07/malayalamnews2026apr06lokah-dop-nimish-ravi-joins-rishab-shettys-jai-hanuman</loc>
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<image:caption>Nimish Ravi, Rishab Shetty in Jai Hanuman (L-R)</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T03:01:00.893Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Lokah DOP Nimish Ravi joins Rishab Shetty's Jai Hanuman</news:title>
<news:keywords>Jai Hanuman, Nimish Ravi, Lokah, Rishab Shetty</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/kerala-elections/2026/Apr/07/interview-why-stop-sdpi-from-voting-for-the-ldf-m-a-baby</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/lp9b8193/Why-stop-SDPI-from.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>M. A. Baby, General Secretary of the Communist Party of India (Marxist), speaks during an interview.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T02:59:41.165Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>INTERVIEW| ‘Why stop SDPI from voting for the LDF?’: M A Baby</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala Elections, Kerala, Elections, Kerala Elections 2026</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/west-bengal-elections/2026/Apr/07/mamata-banerjees-allegation-against-tn-cm-stalin-congress-triggers-india-bloc-rift</loc>
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<image:caption>CM Mamata Banerjee addresses a public meeting in Nadia on Monday.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T02:59:39.513Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mamata Banerjee’s allegation against TN CM Stalin, Congress triggers INDIA bloc rift</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/malayalam/2026/Apr/07/malayalamnews2026apr06first-look-of-sreenath-bhasis-karakkam-unveiled</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-07/9cuzbm9g/KarakkamSreenathBhasiFirstLook.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>First look of Sreenath Bhasi's Karakkam</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T02:59:28.168Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>First look of Sreenath Bhasi's Karakkam unveiled</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/malayalam/2026/Apr/07/malayalamnews2026apr05arjun-ashokans-film-with-producer-arun-gopy-titled-melcow-pondicherry</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-07/6apoiaar/Arjun_Ashokan.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Arjun Ashokan with Arun Gopy (L), Melcow Pondicherry title poster</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T02:59:14.624Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Arjun Ashokan's film with producer Arun Gopy titled Melcow Pondicherry</news:title>
<news:keywords>Arjun Ashokan, Althaf Salim, Balu Varghese, Melcow Pondicherry</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/07/resentment-within-congress-in-melur-brews-over-candidature-of-outsider</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/tplyljrw/Resentment.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The posters condemn Kancheepuram MP P Viswanathan’s nomination</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T02:58:41.740Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Resentment within Congress in Melur brews over candidature of ‘outsider’</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu Elections, Elections, Congress Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu elections 2026, Melur Assembly constituency</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Apr/07/bengaluru-corporations-get-ready-for-national-census</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/c8fqtn2g/City-corporations-get-ready.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>West City Corporation Commissioner K V Rajendra interacts with enumerators and supervisors during a training session on Monday</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T02:55:32.952Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bengaluru corporations get ready for national census</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, Bengaluru corporation</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Apr/07/bcc-bank-releases-financial-performance-for-2025-26</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-07/1mruv0m9/BCCC.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>Bangalore City Co-operative Bank</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T02:54:34.030Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BCC Bank releases financial performance for 2025-26</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, Bangalore City Co-operative Bank</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/07/2224-lakh-farmers-benefited-from-79k-water-conservation-works-in-karnataka</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-04-20/cvtrmacy/farmers_2_2004chn_17.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T02:51:24.870Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>22.24 lakh farmers benefited from 79K water conservation works in Karnataka</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, farmer, water conservation</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/kerala-elections/2026/Apr/07/when-a-bed-bug-silenced-an-iuml-cannon-in-keralas-2006-polls</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-07/k3xir2nu/BeFunky-collage-52.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>LDF-backed independent K T Jaleel(L) and IUML state general secretary P K Kunhalikutty(R).</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T02:50:40.361Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>When a ‘bed bug’ silenced an IUML ‘cannon’ in Kerala's 2006 polls</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala Elections, Kerala, Elections, K T Jaleel, Kerala Elections 2026</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/07/internal-reservation-for-scs-to-take-centre-stage-once-polling-completed</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-23/k4pc4o6s/Row-over-naming.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Karnataka Home Minister Dr G Parameshwara</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T02:49:16.811Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Internal reservation for SCs to take centre stage once polling completed</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, CM Siddaramaiah, Karnataka Home Minister Dr G Parameshwara</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/07/aggressive-anti-maoist-push-since-08</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-07/uwd5bdoc/k-vijay-kumar100647.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Retired IPS officer K Vijay Kumar.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T02:48:38.808Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘Aggressive anti-Maoist push since ’08’</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, anti-Naxal operations, K Vijay Kumar</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/07/forum-urges-siddaramaiah-to-convene-special-session-on-impact-of-eu-us-trade-deals-on-farmers</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-19/vfeonjyo/20260119086f.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>2026-04-07T02:47:54.895Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Forum urges Siddaramaiah to convene special session on impact of EU, US trade deals on farmers</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, agriculture sector, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Apr/07/railways-noc-clears-tunnel-hurdle</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-07/280v9fra/tunnel080845.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Indian Railways has granted the long-pending no-objection certificate (NOC), removing the final obstacle that had stalled progress for years</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T02:43:33.200Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Railways NOC clears tunnel hurdle</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, no-objection certificate, ITPO Tunnel</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/kerala-elections/2026/Apr/07/rahul-accuses-pm-modi-cm-pinarayi-of-centralised-rule-flags-bjpcpm-nexus</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/4fk03tkm/Rahul-Priyanka-turn.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Rahul Gandhi posing with residents, who were waiting for him near the helipad arranged at Mercy College Ground, on Monday.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T02:43:24.944Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rahul accuses PM Modi, CM Pinarayi of centralised rule; flags BJP–CPM nexus</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala Elections, Kerala, Elections, ​Rahul Gandhi, Kerala Elections 2026</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/07/development-works-pro-people-governance-will-help-congress-says-cm-siddaramaiah</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-07/1qft6kym/20260306357f.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>CM Siddaramaiah</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T02:41:14.887Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Development works, pro-people governance will help Congress, says CM Siddaramaiah</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, CM Siddaramaiah, Bagalkot Assembly bypolls</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Apr/07/govt-begins-ews-draw-for-private-school-admissions</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-07/e964m673/education010517381.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Delhi Education Minister Ashish Sood, formally open the draw and witness the proceedings computerized draw of lots for admissions under EWS/DG and Children With Special Needs categories at the entry level (Nursery/KG/Class 1st) in Private Schools at Conference Hall, Directorate of Education, Old Secretariat, in New Delhi on Monday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T02:39:53.610Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Govt begins EWS draw for private school admissions</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/07/siddaramaiah-gowdas-chaluvadi-should-revisit-their-old-speeches-on-modi</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2024-08-27/1x0vf5pp/DK%20Shivakumar.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T02:36:39.982Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Siddaramaiah: Gowdas, Chaluvadi should revisit their old speeches on Modi </news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah, Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/kerala-elections/2026/Apr/07/shah-boosts-nda-thump-with-high-rev-roadshow-in-kerala</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/u0drtmyw/Shah-boosts-NDA.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Union Home Minister Amit Shah hoisting the BJP flag at Mararji Bhavan in Thiruvananthapuram on Monday, marking the party’s Foundation Day celebrations.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T02:36:09.645Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Shah boosts NDA thump with high-rev roadshow in Kerala</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala Elections, Kerala, Elections, Kerala Elections 2026</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/07/siddaramaiah-wraps-up-high-voltage-campaign-as-davanagere-south-bagalkot-bypoll-battle-heats-up</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/w7lq3txj/TWO-DAYS.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chief Minister Siddaramaiah relishes the famous Davanagere benne dose while campaigning for Congress candidate Samarth Shamanur in Davanagere on Monday</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/21kor10x/TWO_DAYS_TO_VOTING__NETAS.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>BJP supporters take out a roadshow in Davanagere in support of party candidate Srinivas T Dasakariyappa</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T02:34:47.500Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Siddaramaiah wraps up high-voltage campaign as Davanagere South, Bagalkot bypoll battle heats up</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Karnataka  Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, Bagalkot Assembly constituencies</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/07/18-from-karur-with-dmk-ties-file-papers-in-coimbatore</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/6jina82h/18-from-Karur.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Photo on K Vijayan’s X account that shows him with Senthil Balaji</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T02:34:15.612Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>18 from Karur with DMK ties file papers in Coimbatore</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, DMK, Tamil Nadu elections 2026, Karur assembly constituency, Coimbatore assembly constituency</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Apr/07/press-conference-assurances-cant-be-enforced-as-government-policy-delhi-hc</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-01/cgcpgw2a/ANI_20260327062629.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Delhi High Court</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T02:34:13.746Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Press conference assurances can’t be enforced as government policy: Delhi HC</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Delhi High Court, Delhi CM Rekha Gupta, Press conference assurance</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/07/manipur-sc-peeved-at-inconclusive-forensic-report-in-biren-tape-row</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-05-05/6cvxjqyt/ANI_20250505112720.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>former Manipur CM N Biren Singh</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T02:34:05.739Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Manipur: SC peeved at ‘inconclusive’ forensic report in Biren tape row</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, Supreme Court, Manipur, N Biren Singh</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/2026/Apr/07/big-guns-bigger-charges-parties-go-all-out-in-keralas-final-poll-lap</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-07/skud1eol/amit-shaw095509.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Union Home Minister Amit Shah takes out a roadshow as part of the NDA campaign in Haripad.</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/0oe6tjm3/Big_guns_.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Rahul Gandhi addressing a UDF election rally at Fort Maidan in Palakkad on Monday | express</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T02:33:06.470Z</news:publication_date>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T02:31:25.920Z</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA)</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T02:31:23.133Z</news:publication_date>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T02:30:54.947Z</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>A man skates at Kartavya path on a hot summer day in New Delhi on Monday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T02:30:36.174Z</news:publication_date>
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<url>
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<image:caption>Delhi High Court.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T02:29:04.213Z</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>CPM Tamil Nadu released its election manifesto at P R Ninaivagam in Chennai by state Secretary Com P. Shanmugam Polit Bureau Member U. Vasuki, senior leader G. Ramakrishnan, and S. Kannan.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T02:27:32.571Z</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>The quarry site for Kaiga Units 5 and 6</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T02:27:20.872Z</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>Former CM Arvind Kejriwal outside the Delhi High Court on Monday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T02:24:36.552Z</news:publication_date>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/07/woman-govt-teacher-killed-body-burnt-in-karnataka</loc>
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<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T02:23:34.861Z</news:publication_date>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T02:23:29.186Z</news:publication_date>
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<url>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T02:20:06.173Z</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>JNU vice-chancellor professor Santishree Dhulipudi Pandit.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T02:17:46.129Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>JNUSU writes to DCP seeking probe on V-C’s castist comments</news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T02:16:20.733Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Lucknow Diary | Focus on govt-party coordination in UP</news:title>
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<image:caption>A newspaper report (from TNIE archives) on Janaki Ramachandran’s demise, published on May 20, 1996</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T02:15:56.670Z</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Monday met Lieutenant Governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu on Monday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T02:15:35.202Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CM Rekha Gupta meets L-G, discusses summer action plans</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/assam-elections/2026/Apr/07/nda-has-built-trust-among-people-through-good-governance-sonowal</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T02:13:29.924Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>NDA has built trust among people through good governance: Sonowal </news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Apr/07/decades-old-poetic-legacy-of-city-continues</loc>
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<image:caption>The poets, including Javed Akhtar and Waseem Barelvi, shared the spotlight with a new guard of storytellers.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T02:13:08.035Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Decades old poetic legacy of city continues</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/07/cm-stalin-questions-bjp-on-three-language-policy-targets-eps</loc>
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<image:caption>Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T02:10:40.682Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CM Stalin questions BJP on three-language policy, targets EPS</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/07/mehendi-and-bhujia-exports-from-rajasthan-take-massive-hit-amid-west-asia-war</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T02:07:55.249Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mehendi and bhujia exports from Rajasthan take massive hit amid West Asia war</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/07/dmk-minister-r-gandhi-files-nomination-despite-party-naming-his-son</loc>
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<image:caption>Tamil Nadu Minister for Handlooms and Textiles R Gandhi</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T02:04:49.154Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>DMK Minister R Gandhi files nomination despite party naming his son</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/07/theft-at-sports-ministers-official-residence-in-bhopal</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/dad4hw70/Theft-at-sports-minister’s.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T02:04:30.265Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Theft at sports minister’s  official residence in Bhopal</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, Madhya Pradesh, Sports Minister, Vishwas Sarang</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/07/defence-capex-up-but-procedural-hurdles-hamper-as-revenue-spending-spirals</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-22/vy6x3c2d/202602223682975.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A primary concern identified across the reports is the structural imbalance between revenue and capital expenditure.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T02:01:30.549Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Defence capex up, but procedural hurdles hamper as revenue spending spirals</news:title>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/07/farmer-id-now-must-to-purchase-urea</loc>
<image:image>
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<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T01:58:30.944Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Farmer ID now must to purchase urea</news:title>
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<image:caption>BJP’s Mylapore Assembly constituency candidate Tamilisai Soundararajan filing her nomination papers in Chennai on Monday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T01:39:35.183Z</news:publication_date>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T01:22:37.022Z</news:publication_date>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T00:50:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title> From content creation to acting: Thajmola on his debut movie Youth</news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-07T00:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
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<news:title>Wholesome summer madness: Experience these budget-friendly novelty activities in Chennai</news:title>
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<image:caption>Feedback on the new draft has been sought till April 14</image:caption>
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<image:caption>The incident occurred at PES University in Bengaluru. Screengrab from the widely shared video via social media handles</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T21:13:30.419Z</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>Palestinians inspect a vehicle struck by an Israeli airstrike in the Maghazi refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip, Saturday, April 4, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>President Donald Trump pretends to aim a sniper gun while speaking with reporters in the James Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House, Monday, April 6, 2026, in Washington.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Trump says 'entire' Iran could be 'taken out' in one night as Tehran rejects ceasefire proposal</news:title>
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<image:caption>US President Donald Trump speaks with reporters in the James Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House, Monday, April 6, 2026, in Washington.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T19:09:53.146Z</news:publication_date>
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<news:title>IT sector likely to report muted quarter in Q4</news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T18:34:37.273Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Govt enables multi-currency payment options for GeM global tender   </news:title>
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<image:caption>Gas refineries operating at high capacity</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T18:30:31.803Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title> Refiners delay annual maintenance exercise to meet energy demand</news:title>
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<image:caption>The gendered segmentation in electoral handouts is not accidental. It is arithmetic</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T18:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Elections playbook: Your money, Politicians' mandate </news:title>
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<image:caption>In 2025, the total business valuation of the IPL reportedly reached $18.5 billion. That’s eighteen-and-a-half unicorns in startup language</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T18:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Other ways to look at IPL brand values</news:title>
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<image:caption>Priya Ghanghas celebrates her victory on Monday</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Coach Ravi Sangwan with Priya Ghanghas</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Priya Ghanghas during her days at the Dadri Boxing Academy</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T18:23:04.022Z</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T18:22:26.972Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Misogynist XI vs. Ruthless Indian (Warriors) — A corporate T20 match in a domestic Noida tournament</news:title>
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<image:caption>Alberto Noguera (R)</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T18:17:04.213Z</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>This image provided by NASA on Monday, April 6, 2026, shows a view of the moon taken by the Artemis II crew before going to sleep on flight day 5.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T18:12:10.021Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Artemis II breaks Apollo 13's distance record as humans travel farther from Earth than ever before</news:title>
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<image:caption>Shivang Kumar in action during an IPL match</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T18:10:11.655Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Stranger Things: From Shubham to Shivang, story of Sunrisers Hyderabad's all-rounder</news:title>
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<image:caption>The logo of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is pictured on a glassdoor in the IAEA building at the agency's headquarters in Vienna, Austria.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T18:01:20.347Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>IAEA says strikes near Iran nuclear power plant 'must stop'</news:title>
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<image:caption>Amjad Ali Bhat, a resident of Gund Ibrahim, Pattan in north Kashmir's Baramulla district.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T17:40:44.182Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kashmiri nurse detained in Saudi Arabia over alleged social media post on Iran's Ayatollah Ali Khamenei</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/06/rs-chairman-ls-speaker-rejects-opposition-notices-on-motion-to-remove-cec</loc>
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<image:caption>Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar during a press conference.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T17:27:14.632Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>RS Chairman, LS Speaker rejects Opposition notices on motion to remove CEC</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/06/air-india-ticket-fares-to-go-up-soon-as-airline-plans-to-increase-fuel-charges-due-to-atf-price-surge</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T17:09:07.995Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Air India ticket fares to go up soon as airline plans to increase fuel charges due to ATF price surge</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/06/bcas-signs-mou-with-rashtriya-raksha-university-to-set-up-aviation-security-equipment-testing-centre</loc>
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<image:caption>Union Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu addresses a meeting.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T16:53:01.721Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BCAS signs MoU with Rashtriya Raksha University to set up aviation security equipment testing centre</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/06/iran-envoy-backs-indias-call-for-restraint-urges-global-condemnation-of-us-israel-military-action</loc>
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<image:caption>Iran envoy to India Mohammad Fathali.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T16:47:23.341Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Iran envoy backs India’s call for restraint, urges global condemnation of US, Israel military action</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/health/2026/Apr/06/health-threats-continue-to-grow-fuelled-by-climate-impacts-environmental-degradation-who</loc>
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<image:caption>World Health Organisation logo used for representation purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T16:25:07.512Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Health threats continue to grow, fuelled by climate impacts, environmental degradation: WHO</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/bihar/2026/Apr/06/woman-hurls-racist-slurs-at-dance-troupe-members-from-arunachal-pradesh-at-patna-rly-station</loc>
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<image:caption>In a viral video, the woman can be heard using slurs like "chinki" and "momo" to target the young women from Arunachal Pradesh.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T16:24:39.510Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Woman hurls racist slurs at dance troupe members from Arunachal Pradesh at Patna rly station</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/06/ugc-asks-heis-to-review-journalism-syllabus-take-part-in-government-surveys</loc>
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<image:caption>University Grants Commission (UGC) logo used for representation purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T16:09:16.452Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>UGC asks HEIs to review journalism syllabus, take part in government surveys</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/Apr/06/sunetra-pawar-files-nomination-for-baramati-bypoll-seeks-congress-candidate-withdrawal-for-unopposed-win</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/946vx9s8/HFN4cqSaIAEB58o.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Sunetra Pawar files nomination for Baramati assembly bypoll.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T16:06:36.300Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sunetra Pawar files nomination for Baramati bypoll, seeks Congress candidate withdrawal for unopposed win</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/videos/videos-nation/2026/Apr/06/9-tamil-nadu-cops-get-death-sentence-in-thoothukudi-father-son-custodial-torture-case</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T16:05:35.564Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>9 Tamil Nadu Cops Get Death Sentence In Thoothukudi Father-Son Custodial Torture Case</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/06/mamata-banerjee-more-dangerous-than-communists-haryana-cm-saini</loc>
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<image:caption>Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T15:53:36.467Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mamata Banerjee more dangerous than communists: Haryana CM Saini</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, Mamata Banerjee, Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/assam/2026/Apr/06/jharkhand-cm-soren-claims-he-was-blocked-from-campaigning-in-assam-during-pms-visit</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/ch7pnmmc/HFOASP7boAAD4gS.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Hemant Soren alleged that attempts were once again made to "suppress the voice of democracy on the brave and revolutionary land of Assam".</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T15:50:20.901Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Jharkhand CM Soren claims he was blocked from campaigning in Assam during PM's visit</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/videos/videos-nation/2026/Apr/06/assam-elections-get-dirty-bjp-and-congress-trade-jibes-regarding-candidates-spouses</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T15:45:10.184Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Assam elections get dirty; BJP and Congress trade jibes regarding candidates' spouses</news:title>
<news:keywords>assam elections, himanta biswa sarma, gaurav gogoi, bjp congress</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/videos/videos-nation/2026/Apr/06/they-have-gone-berserk-riniki-bhuyan-sarma-assam-cms-wife-responds-to-congress-allegations</loc>
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<news:title>They have gone berserk: Riniki Bhuyan Sarma, Assam CM's wife, responds to Congress allegations</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/06/trekkers-urge-for-safer-trails-in-kodagu-after-kerala-trekker-went-missing-for-four-days</loc>
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<image:caption>Board marking Pushpagiri wildlife range territory under Madikeri Wildlife Division.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T15:37:19.844Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Trekkers urge for safer trails in Kodagu after Kerala trekker went missing for four days</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/videos/videos-nation/2026/Apr/06/supreme-court-orders-cbi-probe-against-arunachal-pradesh-cm-pema-khandu-over-contract-allotment</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T15:32:28.822Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Supreme Court orders CBI probe against Arunachal Pradesh CM Pema Khandu over contract allotment</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/Apr/06/ed-launches-probe-into-hawala-racket-run-by-fraud-godman-ashok-kharat</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-04/k7jeagab/Godman.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Self-styled ‘godman Ashok Kharat was arrested in 12 cases of sexual exploitation.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T15:31:15.541Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>ED launches probe into hawala racket run by fraud godman Ashok Kharat</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/videos/videos-nation/2026/Apr/06/states-across-india-celebrate-bjps-foundational-day-pm-modi-extends-wishes-to-workers</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T15:30:23.690Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>States across India celebrate BJP's foundational day, PM Modi extends wishes to workers</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/06/intel-input-warns-against-khalistani-gangsters-targeting-pms-visits-iconic-sites-in-poll-bound-states</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T15:20:57.567Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Intel input warns against Khalistani gangsters targeting PM's visits, iconic sites in poll-bound states</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/06/how-did-kerala-trekker-stranded-in-kodagu-for-four-days-survive-only-on-water-expert-explains</loc>
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<image:caption>Sharanya found inside a forest zone in the Tadiandamol range, with members of the local Adiya tribal community assisting authorities in the rescue.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T15:12:26.371Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>How did Kerala trekker stranded in Kodagu for four days survive only on water? Expert explains</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/06/dhaka-seeks-easing-of-trade-curbs-as-foreign-minister-khalilur-rahman-begins-visit-from-april-7</loc>
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<image:caption>Image of Bangladesh flag used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T15:09:08.280Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Dhaka seeks easing of trade curbs as Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman begins visit from April 7</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/2026/Apr/06/eci-mandates-pre-certification-of-print-advertisement-ahead-of-upcoming-assembly-polls</loc>
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<image:caption>Election Commission of India.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T15:03:11.954Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>ECI mandates pre-certification of print advertisement ahead of upcoming assembly polls</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/06/crpf-jawan-injured-in-ied-blast-during-anti-maoist-operation-in-jharkhands-saranda-forest</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T14:49:56.520Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CRPF jawan injured in IED blast during anti-Maoist operation in Jharkhand's Saranda forest</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/west-bengal-elections/2026/Apr/06/voting-for-congress-will-split-non-bjp-votes-and-benefit-saffron-party-tmcs-abhishek</loc>
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<image:caption>Senior TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T14:36:22.312Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Voting for Congress will split non-BJP votes and benefit saffron party: TMC's Abhishek</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/puducherry-elections/2026/Apr/06/16-assembly-resolutions-yet-no-statehood-puducherrys-ongoing-struggle</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T14:35:19.997Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>16 Assembly resolutions, yet no statehood: Puducherry’s ongoing struggle</news:title>
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<image:caption>Union Home Minister Amit Shah addressing a poll rally in Puducherry.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T14:32:23.441Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Amit Shah rebuts Rahul Gandhi on fuel prices, says hike seen in Pakistan, not India</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/kerala-elections/2026/Apr/06/ldf-in-secret-deal-with-bjp-to-shield-corruption-alleges-priyanka-gandhi-2</loc>
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<image:caption>Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra addressing various corner meetings in the northern districts of Kerala as part of the campaign for the April 9 Assembly polls.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T14:21:06.197Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>LDF in 'secret deal' with BJP to shield corruption, alleges Priyanka Gandhi</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/06/moefcc-approves-forest-land-diversion-for-renewable-energy-project-despite-regulatory-violations</loc>
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<image:caption>Forest land</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T14:14:38.096Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>MoEFCC approves forest land diversion for renewable energy project despite regulatory violations </news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/madhya-pradesh/2026/Apr/06/vip-zone-breach-theft-at-mp-minister-vishwas-sarangs-bungalow-in-bhopal</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/u2l9utoy/202604063737129.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Burglary at Madhya Pradesh Minister Vishwas Sarang’s residence in Bhopal</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T14:11:41.992Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>VIP zone breach: Theft at MP Minister Vishwas Sarang’s bungalow in Bhopal</news:title>
<news:keywords>Madhya Pradesh, Nation, Madhya Pradesh, burglary, Vishwas Sarang</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Apr/06/moodys-retains-baa3-rating-for-india-flags-iran-war-risks-cuts-fy27-growth-to-6</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-05-30/oxks0qsu/New-Project-61.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Moody's also predicted an increase in inflation this fiscal, noting that further disruptions could add to the crisis.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T14:07:49.391Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Moody's retains Baa3 rating for India; flags Iran war risks, cuts FY27 growth to 6%</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, Indian economy</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/06/ambulance-staff-in-himachal-pradesh-go-on-five-day-strike-affecting-vital-services</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/8gbtqdom/andhra_PPE_EPS.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The strike is affecting emergency response services across the districts of the hill state.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T14:01:34.314Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ambulance staff in Himachal Pradesh go on five day strike, affecting vital services</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, Himachal Pradesh, Ambulance staff</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/06/iaf-eyes-arming-workhorse-transport-fleet-with-long-range-drone-swarms</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/jff25f7r/iaf-transport-aircraft.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purpose only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T14:01:01.441Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>IAF eyes arming workhorse transport fleet with long-range drone swarms </news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, IAF, Indian Air Force, Drones, workhorse transports</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Apr/06/retail-auto-sales-near-record-3-crore-unit-mark-in-fy26</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/aq6qy0zm/20240813184.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Indian auto retail sales peaked to an all-time high of 2,96,71,064 units in FY26.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T13:55:57.994Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Retail auto sales near record 3 crore unit mark in FY26</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, Car sales</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Apr/06/mamata-abhishek-slam-pm-modi-over-silence-on-pakistan-threat-to-attack-kolkata</loc>
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<image:caption>Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee (R) with senior TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T13:35:52.826Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mamata, Abhishek slam PM Modi over silence on Pakistan threat to attack Kolkata</news:title>
<news:keywords>West Bengal, Nation, Narendra Modi, Mamata Banerjee, Abhishek Banerjee, pakistan threat</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/west-bengal-elections/2026/Apr/06/show-cause-notice-issued-to-malda-adm-for-negligence-in-gherao-of-judicial-officers</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/n0hbfigb/202604063736645.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T13:33:18.435Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Show-cause notice issued to Malda ADM for negligence in gherao of judicial officers</news:title>
<news:keywords>West Bengal Elections, West Bengal, Elections, Show-cause notice, gherao, Judicial officers</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/06/unidentified-gunmen-kill-three-police-officers-in-northwest-pakistan</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2024-04/67701a24-7a3d-43fa-92e1-be4437876155/ANI_20240413081509.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T13:31:38.110Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Unidentified gunmen kill three police officers in northwest Pakistan</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, northwest Pakistan, Security personnel killed</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/assam-elections/2026/Apr/06/pm-in-assam-slams-congress-for-echoing-pakistan-line-alleges-threat-to-national-security</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/k8qdrnyv/PTI04062026000042B.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Prime Minister Narendra Modi gives an addressal during a public meeting ahead of the Assam Assembly elections, in Barpeta, Assam.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T13:29:44.739Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>PM in Assam slams Congress for 'echoing Pakistan line', alleges threat to national security</news:title>
<news:keywords>Assam Elections, Nation, PM Modi, Assam elections 2026</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Apr/06/celebrity-chef-kunal-kapur-unlocks-blurus-food-code</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/79g3tdp0/SAK04302.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Kunal Kapur</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/kk97hnsg/IMG4731.jpeg</image:loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/yihiie12/IMG4769.jpeg</image:loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/x6wctuat/IMG4721.jpeg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T13:25:53.539Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Celebrity chef Kunal Kapur unlocks B'luru's food code </news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, Food, Kunal Kapur</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/assam-elections/2026/Apr/06/amit-shah-only-talks-about-infiltrators-does-not-deport-them-kharge-in-assam-rally</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/v77ymcmn/P_4707013369.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>04/04/2026, TN, PONDICHERRY: Mallikarjun Kharge President of the Indian National Congress (INC) released the Election manifesto for upcoming Puducherr</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T13:23:03.272Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Amit Shah only talks about infiltrators, does not deport them: Kharge in Assam rally</news:title>
<news:keywords>Assam Elections, Assam, Elections, Nation, deportation, infiltrators, Assam elections 2026</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/Apr/06/up-defence-start-up-develops-ai-based-low-cost-divyastra-drone-developed-for-armed-forces</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/35x6ygvi/DIVYASTRA-MK1-1.jpg.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Divyastra MK-1.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T13:20:59.248Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>UP defence start-up develops AI-based, low cost ‘Divyastra’ drone developed for Armed Forces</news:title>
<news:keywords>Uttar Pradesh, Nation, Hoverit defence start-up, Divyastra</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Apr/06/sc-gives-malda-incident-probe-to-nia-pulls-up-bengal-chief-secretary-for-not-taking-hc-cjs-calls</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2024-08-19/36b121jy/NIA%20chargesheets%20two.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>NIA image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T13:19:01.601Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SC gives Malda incident probe to NIA, pulls up Bengal chief secretary for not taking HC CJ's calls</news:title>
<news:keywords>West Bengal, Nation, Supreme Court, West Bengal Special Intensive Revision, Malda incident</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/06/sathankulam-father-son-custodial-death-case-court-awards-death-penalty-to-all-nine-cops</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/jf9res7w/Screenshot-2026-04-06-183030.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>P Jeyaraj and his son Beniks</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T13:05:11.630Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sathankulam father-son custodial death case: Court awards death penalty to all nine cops</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, death penalty, Sathankulam case</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/west-bengal-elections/2026/Apr/06/mamata-says-tn-cm-congress-in-tactic-understanding-with-bjp-vows-push-for-opposition-unity</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/lim6rhpg/20260325226f.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>TMC chief Mamata Banerjee on Monday alleged that the BJP had entered into a "tacit understanding" with the Congress and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T13:00:16.116Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mamata says TN CM, Congress in tactic understanding with BJP; vows push for opposition unity</news:title>
<news:keywords>West Bengal Elections, West Bengal, Elections, Nation, Mamata Banerjee, CM MK Stalin, West Bengal elections 2026</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/west-bengal-elections/2026/Apr/06/west-bengal-sir-60-lakh-claims-of-those-deleted-from-voters-list-to-be-decided-on-monday-says-sc</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/TNIE/import/2023/12/5/original/Supreme_Court__.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>Supreme Court of India</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T12:58:41.771Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>West Bengal SIR: 60 lakh claims of those deleted from voters' list to be decided on Monday, says SC</news:title>
<news:keywords>West Bengal Elections, West Bengal, Elections, Nation, Supreme Court, West Bengal SIR, West Bengal elections 2026</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/06/israel-hits-irans-south-pars-petrochemical-plant-as-mediators-float-new-ceasefire-proposal</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/2qphmb0w/AP26096240611588.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Israeli rescue teams search for missing people amid the rubble of a residential building a day after it was struck by an Iranian missile in Haifa, Israel, Monday, April 6, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T12:46:28.461Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Israel hits Iran's South Pars petrochemical plant as mediators float new ceasefire proposal</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, West Asia conflict, Iran War</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/kerala-elections/2026/Apr/06/criminal-charges-no-bar-up-to-38-candidates-tainted-in-3-poll-bound-states</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.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>2026-04-06T12:41:47.313Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Criminal charges no bar: Up to 38% candidates tainted in 3 poll-bound states</news:title>
<news:keywords>Supreme Court directive on candidates with criminal cases, tainted candidates, assembly elections 2026</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/06/bihar-cm-nitish-likely-to-chair-his-last-cabinet-meet-on-april-8-before-taking-oath-as-rs-member</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-05/rzzy1tgs/ANI_20260405062130.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Bihar CM Nitish Kumar</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T12:19:52.435Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bihar CM Nitish likely to chair his last cabinet meet on April 8 before taking oath as RS member</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, Bihar, Bihar CM Nitish, Cabinet meet, RS member</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/delhi/2026/Apr/06/mastering-the-art</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/xc99e3yk/WhatsApp-Image-2026-03-27-at-17.10.26.jpeg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T12:17:50.203Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mastering The Art </news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Art, Film, OTT</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Apr/06/market-beats-early-monday-blues-settles-high-amid-ceasefire-talk-reports</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/TNIE/import/2017/9/6/original/Sensex-reuters1232323362345.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The Monday market rebound was supported by reports of potential US–Iran ceasefire talks.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T12:09:48.238Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Market beats early Monday blues, settles high amid ceasefire talk reports</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, Nifty, BSE Sensex</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/06/kharges-illiterate-remark-shakes-up-congress-campaign-ahead-of-gujarat-civic-polls</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-04-08/465gb5bg/kharge101451.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>AICC president Mallikarjun Kharge</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T11:56:07.934Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kharge's 'illiterate' remark shakes up Congress campaign ahead of Gujarat civic polls </news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, Gujarat, Gujarat civic polls, AICC chief Mallikarjun Kharge</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/06/jaishankar-holds-high-level-talks-with-qatar-uae-and-iran-amid-gulf-crisis</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-05/qgc6s052/ANI_20260405173204.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>EAM Jaishankar holds talks with counterparts from UAE, Qatar on situation in West Asia</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T11:31:21.858Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Jaishankar holds high-level talks with Qatar, UAE, and Iran amid Gulf crisis</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Qatar, Gulf crisis, EAM  S Jaishankar, West Asia conflicts</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Apr/06/security-scare-at-delhi-assembly-as-masked-man-forcefully-drives-through-gate-leaves-bouquet</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/bwg82f2t/delhi-assembly-breach.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>Security personnel and bomb squads rushed to the Delhi Assembly Gate No. 2 after an unidentified vehicle forcefully entered the premises and left a bouquet outside the Speaker’s office.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T11:28:08.642Z</news:publication_date>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/06/rto-offices-in-several-districts-in-gujarat-receive-hoax-bomb-threats-triggering-panic-among-public</loc>
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<image:caption>Surat RTO office</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T11:26:37.318Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>RTO offices in several districts in Gujarat receive hoax bomb threats, triggering panic among public </news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Apr/06/i-didnt-have-the-bandwidth-ashwin-reflects-on-painful-csk-stint-before-ipl-exit</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-07-01/3ft9d975/ANI_20250701174251.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Ravichandran Ashwin</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T11:19:48.616Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'I didn’t have the bandwidth’: Ashwin reflects on painful CSK stint before IPL exit</news:title>
<news:keywords>Cricket, IPL, CSK, Ravichandran Ashwin</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/rajasthan/2026/Apr/06/west-asia-war-disrupts-export-of-sojat-mehendi-bikaneri-bhujia-namkeen-import-of-iranian-raw-wool</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-10/oklz3142/ANI_20260310143823.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>According to exporters, shipments that earlier reached Gulf and European markets within 30 days are now taking up to 60 days. (Image used for representational purposes only.)</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T11:15:45.689Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>West Asia war disrupts export of Sojat Mehendi, Bikaneri Bhujia Namkeen; import of Iranian raw wool</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/06/unnao-rape-case-sc-defers-hearing-on-cbis-plea-against-suspension-of-sengars-life-term</loc>
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<image:caption>Expelled BJP leader Kuldeep Sengar</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T11:15:21.330Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Unnao rape case: SC defers hearing on CBI's plea against suspension of Sengar's life term</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, Unnao rape case, Kuldeep Sengar, Supreme Court of India</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/06/artemis-ii-astronauts-race-to-set-a-new-distance-record-from-earth-and-behold-the-moons-far-side</loc>
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<image:caption>This image provided by NASA shows the moon from a photo taken by The Artemis II crew on day 4 of their journey to the Moon on Saturday, April 4, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T11:15:04.330Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Artemis II astronauts race to set a new distance record from Earth and behold the moon's far side</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2026/Apr/06/candidates-chess-praggnanandhaa-under-pressure-at-halfway-stage</loc>
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<image:caption>Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T11:01:01.507Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Candidates Chess: Praggnanandhaa under pressure at halfway stage</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/06/dmk-misruling-tn-nda-will-form-govt-following-assembly-elections-says-maharashtra-cm-in-madurai</loc>
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<image:caption>Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, centre, greets the gathering during an election campaign in support of BJP candidate for Madurai South constituency.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T10:59:56.898Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>DMK 'misruling' TN, NDA will form govt following Assembly elections, says Maharashtra CM in Madurai</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/06/israel-says-it-killed-revolutionary-guard-intel-chief-2</loc>
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<image:caption>Majid Khademi, head of the IRGC Intelligence Organisation</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T10:45:43.387Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Israel assassinated chief of IRGC Intelligence: Defence Minister Katz </news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/assam-elections/2026/Apr/06/congress-asks-ec-to-cancel-assam-cms-candidature-for-hiding-wifes-offshore-assets</loc>
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<image:caption>Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma addresses a public rally.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T10:41:15.019Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Congress asks EC to cancel Assam CM's candidature for 'hiding wife's offshore assets'</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/2026/Apr/06/too-close-to-call-contest-between-himanta-led-nda-and-gaurav-gogoi-led-opposition-in-assam</loc>
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<image:caption>Congress Lok Sabha MP Gaurav Gogoi (L) and Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T10:38:48.806Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Too-close-to-call contest between Himanta-led NDA and Gaurav Gogoi-led opposition in Assam</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/06/trial-of-twin-hurdles-employment-transport-issues-may-test-thangam-thennarasu-in-tns-tiruchuli</loc>
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<image:caption>Limited public transport facilities force residents to either take up irregular, low-paying, and physically demanding jobs or migrate elsewhere if they can afford it.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T10:30:14.029Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Trial of twin hurdles: Employment, transport issues may test Thangam Thennarasu in TN's Tiruchuli</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/books/2026/Apr/06/losing-gave-me-freedom-kiran-desai-on-missing-out-on-second-booker-2</loc>
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<image:caption>Kiran Desai</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T10:26:42.898Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Losing gave me freedom: Kiran Desai on missing out on second Booker</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/06/sc-seeks-centre-states-response-on-plea-to-keep-stray-cattle-off-highways</loc>
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<image:caption>Supreme Court of India in New Delhi.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T10:23:18.712Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SC seeks Centre, states’ response on plea to keep stray cattle off highways</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, Supreme Court of India, stray cattle, National Highways Authority of India (NHAI)</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/assam-elections/2026/Apr/06/jp-nadda-accuses-congress-of-exploiting-tea-tribes-as-vote-bank-in-assam-vows-action-against-infiltrators</loc>
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<image:caption>Union Minister J P Nadda alleged that the Congress "invited infiltrators into Assam, and sheltered them here,</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T09:55:08.737Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>JP Nadda accuses Congress of exploiting 'tea tribes as vote bank' in Assam; vows action against infiltrators </news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/kerala-elections/2026/Apr/06/no-development-even-in-cms-own-district-dk-shivakumar-hits-out-at-ldf-govt-in-keralam</loc>
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<image:caption>"CM's own district has not been developed": Karnataka Dy CM DK Shivakumar questions LDF govt's development record in Keralam ahead of polls</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T09:52:45.682Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘No development even in CM’s own district’: DK Shivakumar hits out at LDF govt in Keralam</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/06/odisha-bans-entry-operation-of-old-vehicles-from-other-states</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-10-27/8hzslb3e/Odisha-buses.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T09:49:04.566Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha bans entry, operation of old vehicles from other states</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/06/swadeshi-coal-takes-centre-stage-jindal-steel-integrates-advanced-coal-gasification-tech-to-power-steel-making</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2024-01/89c7e5df-2ba8-41aa-91b6-19377afa3ee8/ANI_20240124133254.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Synthesis gas from swadeshi coal can replace imported methanol, ammonia, ammonium nitrate, and LNG.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T09:46:01.947Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Swadeshi coal takes centre stage, Jindal Steel integrates advanced coal gasification tech to power steel-making</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, Jindal Steel, steel-making</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/2026/Apr/06/can-the-unfinished-jimmy-george-volleyball-stadium-prove-decisive-in-keralas-peravoor</loc>
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<image:caption>Two decades ago, the Oomen Chandy government did initiate steps to remodel the ground at St Joseph's HSS Peravoor—Jimmy's alma mater—into a full-fledged stadium.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T09:43:13.953Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Can the unfinished Jimmy George volleyball stadium prove decisive in Kerala's Peravoor?</news:title>
<news:keywords>Elections, Kerala, Kerala Elections, Other, Web only, Kerala Elections 2026</news:keywords>
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<image:caption>Congress leader Rahul Gandhi during addressing a crowd in an election rally in Thrissur.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T09:39:51.708Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rahul Gandhi calls PM Modi, Kerala CM Vijayan 'arrogant'; slams LDF's 'Who Else' campaign</news:title>
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<image:caption>Congress leader Supriya Shrinate</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T09:36:46.680Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Higher education decline fuelling migration, unemployment in Kerala: Congress leader Shrinate</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/06/iran-envoy-to-india-slams-us-israel-actions-as-modern-barbarism</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/nree0iii/ANI_20260406083316.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>"Modern barbarism," Iranian Envoy to India slams US threats</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T09:26:50.254Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Iran envoy to India slams US, Israel actions as 'modern barbarism'</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/06/south-korea-to-send-ships-to-saudi-red-sea-port-to-avoid-hormuz</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-19/ovlv0chf/AP26070648185622.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T09:20:39.036Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>South Korea to send ships to Saudi Red Sea port to avoid Hormuz</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/06/kerala-cm-pinarayi-vijayan-says-97-per-cent-of-2021-poll-promises-fulfilled</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-30/qlk6998v/ANI_20260326053251.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Kerala state Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T09:12:45.559Z</news:publication_date>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Apr/06/wipro-signs-eight-year-deal-with-olam-worth-1-billion-to-acquire-mindsprint</loc>
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<image:caption>Wipro</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T09:08:08.062Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Wipro signs eight-year deal with Olam worth $1 billion, to acquire Mindsprint</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/madhya-pradesh/2026/Apr/06/two-tiger-deaths-reported-in-mps-satpura-kanha-reserves-infighting-suspected</loc>
<image:image>
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<image:caption>Image of tiger in a forest area used for representational purpose.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Two tiger deaths reported in MP's Satpura, Kanha reserves; infighting suspected</news:title>
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<news:title>Russian strike kills three, wounds 16 in Ukraine's Odesa</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/west-bengal-elections/2026/Apr/06/fir-lodged-against-tmc-behala-paschim-candidate-six-others-over-alleged-vandalism</loc>
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<image:caption>Six persons have so far been arrested in this connection, including one of those named in the FIR, for their "direct involvement" in the vandalism, police said.</image:caption>
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<news:title>FIR lodged against TMC Behala Paschim candidate, six others over alleged vandalism</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2026/Apr/06/asian-cships-nikhat-lovlina-suffer-blows-priya-arundhati-enter-finals</loc>
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<image:caption>Priya, who reached the women's 60kg finals, is now set to represent the country in the upcoming CWG and Asian Games</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T08:30:55.737Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Asian Boxing C'ships: Nikhat, Lovlina suffer blows; Priya &amp; Arundhati enter finals</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/videos/videos-nation/2026/Apr/06/congress-leader-rahul-gandhi-promises-full-statehood-to-puducherry-on-tn-poll-campaign-trail</loc>
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<news:title>Congress leader Rahul Gandhi promises full statehood to Puducherry on TN poll campaign trail</news:title>
<news:keywords>Rahul claims Adani takeover of Puducherry under BJP , Rahul promises statehood to Puducherry</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/review/2026/Apr/06/kannadareview2026apr05naanu-karunakara-movie-review-an-evocative-blend-of-small-dreams-and-costly-emotions</loc>
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<image:caption>Naanu Karunakara Movie Review: Naanu Karunakara still</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T08:16:36.717Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Naanu Karunakara Movie Review: An evocative blend of small dreams and costly emotions</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/review/2026/Apr/06/kannadareview2026apr05premi-movie-review-unfocused-and-emotionally-distant</loc>
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<image:caption>Premi Movie Review: Premi poster</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T08:15:34.636Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Premi Movie Review: Unfocused and emotionally distant</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/kannada/2026/Apr/06/kannadainterviews2026apr05audiences-change-over-time-the-making-should-as-well-sukesh-shetty</loc>
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<image:caption>Sukesh Shetty; Peter poster</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T08:14:53.100Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sukesh Shetty: Audiences change over time, the making should as well</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/english/2026/Apr/06/englishnews2026apr05defenders-reunion-teased-as-mike-colter-and-finn-jones-spotted-with-krysten-ritter-on-daredevil-born-again-set</loc>
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<image:caption>Krysten Ritter with Mike Colter and Finn Jones on Daredevil: Born Again set</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T08:14:22.970Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Defenders reunion teased as Mike Colter and Finn Jones spotted with Krysten Ritter on Daredevil: Born Again set</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/06/us-iran-explore-45-day-ceasefire-proposal-report</loc>
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<image:caption>Israeli security forces and rescue teams work amid the rubble of a residential building struck by an Iranian missile in Haifa, Israel, Sunday, April 5, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T08:14:22.733Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>US, Iran explore 45-day ceasefire proposal: Report</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/english/2026/Apr/06/englishnews2026apr05spaceballs-sequel-to-release-in-april-2027</loc>
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<image:caption>Mel Brooks as Yogurt in the 1987 film Spaceballs</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T08:14:02.376Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Spaceballs sequel to release in April 2027</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/tamil/2026/Apr/06/tamilnews2026apr04rajinikanth-shares-production-updates-on-jailer-2-and-film-with-kamal-haasan</loc>
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<image:caption>Rajinikanth in Jailer 2</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T08:13:39.956Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rajinikanth shares production updates on Jailer 2 and film with Kamal Haasan</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/tamil/2026/Apr/06/tamilinterviews2026apr05neelira-director-someetharan-i-wanted-to-focus-on-the-betrayal-of-tamils-and-futility-of-war</loc>
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<image:caption>Someetharan; A still from Neelira</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T08:13:19.955Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Neelira director Someetharan: I wanted to focus on the betrayal of Tamils and futility of war</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/tamil/2026/Apr/06/tamilinterviews2026apr06kaber-vasuki-my-heart-will-always-be-in-the-indie-scene</loc>
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<image:caption>Kaber Vasuki and Snehaa Sesh</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T08:12:58.032Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kaber Vasuki: 'My heart will always be in the indie scene'</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kaber Vasuki, Snehaa Sesh, Frangipani, Frangipani song</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/health/2026/Apr/06/menopause-products-are-having-a-hot-minute-but-doctors-urge-women-to-be-wary-of-the-marketing-surge</loc>
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<image:caption>Women are being confronted by lotions and serums and light masks that promise to rejuvenate their faces and necks, dietary supplements claiming to do everything from boost moods to ease hot flashes and gadgets promising to help with symptoms.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T08:08:49.537Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Menopause products are having a hot minute. But doctors urge women to be wary of the marketing surge</news:title>
<news:keywords>Health, menopause, marketing</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Apr/06/the-way-to-go-upwards-is-to-get-a-good-work-ethic-going-ashwin-on-csks-woes</loc>
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<image:caption>RCB's players being congratulated by Chennai Super Kings' players after winning the IPL 2026 T20 cricket match between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Chennai Super Kings, in Bengaluru, Karnataka, Sunday, April 5, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T07:49:19.566Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>The way to go upwards is to get a good work ethic going: Ashwin on CSK's woes</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/football/2026/Apr/06/sputtering-arsenal-face-test-of-character-in-sporting-clash</loc>
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<image:caption>Arteta is convinced Arsenal can handle the mounting pressure of bidding to win the Champions League for the first time, while aiming to finally lift the Premier League trophy after a 22-year wait.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T07:41:58.790Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sputtering Arsenal face test of character in Sporting clash</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Apr/06/samson-is-going-through-the-process-of-connecting-with-csk-hes-desperate-for-runs-fleming</loc>
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<image:caption>Chennai Super Kings' Sanju Samson plays a shot during an IPL 2026 T20 cricket match between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Chennai Super Kings, in Bengaluru, Karnataka, Sunday, April 5, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T07:37:21.110Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Samson is going through the process of connecting with CSK, he's desperate for runs: Fleming</news:title>
<news:keywords>Cricket, CSK, Sanju Samson, IPL 2026</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/06/sc-declines-to-stay-adani-group-resolution-plan-for-jal-asks-nclat-to-hear-vedantas-plea-2</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.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>2026-04-06T07:32:18.386Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SC declines to stay Adani group resolution plan for JAL; asks NCLAT to hear Vedanta's plea</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, Business, NCLAT, Adani Group, JAL, Jaiprakash Associates Ltd</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/06/iran-says-conditions-in-strait-of-hormuz-will-never-return-to-former-status-for-us-israel-and-allies</loc>
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<image:caption>Fishing boats dot the sea as cargo ships, in the background, sail through the Arabian Gulf toward the Strait of Hormuz off the United Arab Emirates, Friday, March 27, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T07:31:53.756Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Iran says conditions in Strait of Hormuz will 'never return to former status' for US, Israel and allies </news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/06/eighth-india-flagged-lpg-carrier-crosses-strait-of-hormuz-amid-west-asia-conflict</loc>
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<image:caption>File | Fishing boats dot the sea as cargo ships, in the background, sail through the Arabian Gulf toward the Strait of Hormuz off the United Arab Emirates, Friday, March 27, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T07:31:20.674Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Eighth India-flagged LPG carrier crosses Strait of Hormuz amid West Asia conflict</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/football/2026/Apr/06/inter-milan-thump-roma-to-extend-serie-a-lead-to-nine-points</loc>
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<image:caption>Inter Milan's Lautaro Martinez (L) celebrates scoring his team's third goal with Marcus Thuram during the Italian Serie A football match between Inter Milan and AS Roma at San Siro stadium in Milan, on April 5, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T07:30:19.134Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Inter Milan thump Roma to extend Serie A lead to nine points</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/06/jharkhand-nine-workers-injured-in-furnace-explosion-in-private-steel-plant</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/TNIE/import/2018/2/19/original/640x640_2.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purpose.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T07:25:03.097Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Jharkhand: Nine workers injured in furnace explosion in private steel plant</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, steel plant, furnace explosion</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/football/2026/Apr/06/real-madrid-hoping-champions-league-magic-halts-bayern-munich</loc>
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<image:caption>Bayern Munich's Harry Kane (L) and Real Madrid's Kylian Mbappe</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T07:25:02.589Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Real Madrid hoping Champions League magic halts Bayern Munich</news:title>
<news:keywords>Football, Real Madrid, Champions League, Bayern Munich</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/06/lpg-supply-crisis-work-pressure-claims-life-of-gas-agency-manager-in-uttarakhand</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-24/pbswb60x/C_53_1_CH1214_43367554.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T07:24:40.916Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>LPG supply crisis: Work pressure claims life of gas agency manager in Uttarakhand</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, suicide, LPG cylinder shortage</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/06/chhattisgarh-hc-sentences-amit-jogi-to-life-imprisonment-in-2003-ramavatar-jaggi-murder-case</loc>
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<image:caption>Former MLA Amit Jogi.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T07:22:51.008Z</news:publication_date>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Apr/06/university-of-delhis-ramjas-college-receives-bomb-threat-via-email</loc>
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<image:caption>Delhi police personnel, college staff and students at Ramjas college in Delhi University after receiving bomb threat emails in New Delhi</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T07:09:29.288Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>University of Delhi's Ramjas College receives bomb threat via email</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/english/2026/Apr/06/dan-levy-rules-out-schitts-creek-sequel-following-catherine-oharas-death</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-01-31/18jfv0iy/202601313656768.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The series followed the once-wealthy Rose family, who lose their fortune overnight and are forced to rebuild their lives in a small town they once purchased as a joke.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T07:05:03.107Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Dan levy rules out ‘Schitt’s Creek’ sequel following Catherine O’Hara’s death</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/puducherry-elections/2026/Apr/06/rahul-gandhi-alleges-puducherry-being-run-for-adani-renews-statehood-promise</loc>
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<image:caption>Congress leader and Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi speaking at an election rally in Lawspet on Monday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T07:00:46.719Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rahul Gandhi alleges Puducherry being 'run for Adani', renews statehood promise</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/06/rahul-gandhi-slams-modi-govt-says-lpg-crisis-mirrors-covid-mismanagement-burdening-the-poor</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T06:59:11.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rahul Gandhi slams Modi Govt, says LPG crisis mirrors Covid mismanagement, burdening the poor</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/hindi/2026/Apr/06/samay-raina-announces-comeback-with-still-alive-after-indias-got-latent-controversy</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T06:44:11.938Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Samay Raina announces comeback with ‘Still Alive’ after ‘India’s Got Latent’ controversy</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/tamilnadu-elections/2026/Apr/06/tn-will-never-accept-hindi-imposition-says-udhayanidhi-stalin-2</loc>
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<image:caption>Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T06:43:57.260Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TN will never accept Hindi imposition, says Udhayanidhi Stalin</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/Apr/06/three-arrested-after-3-men-die-from-consuming-poisonous-liquor-in-ups-bahraich</loc>
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<image:caption>Representational image.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T06:35:58.690Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Three arrested after 3 men die from consuming 'poisonous' liquor in UP's Bahraich</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Apr/06/it-wasnt-easy-to-change-the-foundation-of-my-batting-padikkal-on-playing-in-white-ball-formats</loc>
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<image:caption>RCB's Devdutt Padikkal plays a shot during an IPL 2026 T20 cricket match between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Chennai Super Kings, in Bengaluru, Karnataka, Sunday, April 5, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T06:22:50.454Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>It wasn't easy to 'change the foundation' of my batting: Padikkal on playing in white-ball formats</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/hindi/2026/Apr/06/amitabh-bachchan-says-skipping-work-leaves-him-feeling-uneasy-and-out-of-sync</loc>
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<image:caption>Amitabh Bachchan: Absence of work has detrimental feelings</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T06:16:41.258Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Amitabh Bachchan says skipping work leaves him feeling uneasy and out of sync</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chandigarh/2026/Apr/06/chandigarh-schools-receive-bomb-threat-search-operations-underway</loc>
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<image:caption>According to officials, police teams were immediately dispatched to the affected schools, where thorough inspections of the premises were carried out.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T06:15:32.832Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Chandigarh schools receive bomb threat, search operations underway</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/tech/2026/Apr/06/neuroscience-explains-why-teens-are-so-vulnerable-to-big-tech-social-media-platforms-2</loc>
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<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T06:12:13.337Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Neuroscience explains why teens are so vulnerable to Big Tech social media platforms</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/Apr/06/congress-may-consider-withdrawing-baramati-bypoll-bid-if-fir-filed-in-pawar-plane-crash-case</loc>
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<image:caption>A file picture of deceased NCP leader Ajit Pawar with wife Sunetra Pawar in Mumbai.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T06:11:22.112Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Congress may consider withdrawing Baramati bypoll bid if FIR filed in Pawar plane crash case</news:title>
<news:keywords>Maharashtra, Nation, Ajit Pawar, Sunetra Pawar, Baramati bypolls</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/06/waste-plastic-destroys-fragile-ecosystem-along-godavari-river</loc>
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<image:caption>Plastic and garbage dumping yard turns into a catastrophic to environment and river Godavari at kovvur town in East Godavari.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T06:10:30.662Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Waste plastic destroys fragile ecosystem along Godavari river</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/videos/videos-world/2026/Apr/06/us-and-iran-in-talks-over-45-day-ceasefire-proposal-part-of-two-phase-deal</loc>
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<news:title>US and Iran in talks over 45-day ceasefire proposal part of two-phase deal</news:title>
<news:keywords>Trump 48-hour ultimatum to Iran, US Iran ceasefire talks </news:keywords>
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<image:caption>NCP (SP) general secretary Rohit Pawar</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T06:09:44.728Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Baramati bypoll: Rohit Pawar pushes for unopposed election as Sunetra Pawar files nomination</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/06/andhras-kadapa-district-records-rs-1155-crore-liquor-revenue-in-fy-2025-26</loc>
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<image:caption>Image used for representation purposes only</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T06:06:40.364Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Andhra's Kadapa district records Rs 1,155 crore liquor revenue in FY 2025-26</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/06/bid-to-conserve-elephant-corridors-in-jharkhand-to-curb-human-animal-conflict</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/9znbhwa7/FOREST].jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Jharkhand currently has 17 identified elephant corridors. Efforts are also underway to expand forest cover and strengthen connectivity between these corridors to facilitate safer movement of elephants.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T06:05:44.845Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bid to conserve elephant corridors in Jharkhand to curb human-animal conflict</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, human-elephant conflict</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/06/us-israeli-strikes-on-iranian-cities-kill-at-least-25-as-tehran-rejects-trumps-deadline-two-killed-in-israel</loc>
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<image:caption>Women hold Iranian flags during a pro-government gathering in a square in Tehran, Iran, Sunday, April 5, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T06:01:14.349Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>US-Israeli strikes on Iranian cities kill at least 25 as Tehran rejects Trump's deadline; two killed in Israel </news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/06/sc-orders-cbi-probe-into-public-works-contracts-linked-to-arunachal-cm-pema-khandus-kin</loc>
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<image:caption>Arunachal Pradesh CM Pema Khandu</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T05:57:14.157Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SC orders CBI probe into public works contracts linked to Arunachal CM Pema Khandu's kin</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, Arunachal Pradesh, CBI probe, Chief Minister Pema Khandu, public works contracts</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Apr/06/babri-style-mosque-turns-murshidabads-bharatpurrejinagarbeldanga-into-poll-flashpoint-in-bengal</loc>
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<image:caption>AIMIM President and MP Asaduddin Owaisi, right, in conversation with Aam Janata Unnayan Party (JUP) chief and candidate for Nowda constituency, Humayun Kabir, during a public rally in support of the candidate ahead of the West Bengal Assembly Election, in Murshidabad district, Wednesday, April 1, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T05:57:07.516Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Babri-style mosque turns Murshidabad’s Bharatpur–Rejinagar–Beldanga into poll flashpoint in Bengal</news:title>
<news:keywords>West Bengal, West Bengal Elections, Elections, West Bengal elections 2026, Murshidabad Babri Masjid</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/hindi/2026/Apr/06/sara-arjun-hails-aditya-dhar-and-dhurandhar-crew-for-historic-success</loc>
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<image:caption>On Sunday, Arjun shared a post on her Instagram handle featuring a series of pictures with the cast and crew.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T05:55:02.831Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sara Arjun hails Aditya Dhar and ‘Dhurandhar’ crew for historic success</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hindi, Aditya Dhar, sara arjun, Dhurandhar 2</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/puducherry-elections/2026/Apr/06/meet-cm-rangasamy-ndas-unflappable-patron-saint-of-puducherry</loc>
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<image:caption>Chief Minister N. Rangasamy</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T05:39:40.333Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Meet CM Rangasamy, NDA's unflappable patron 'saint' of Puducherry</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/06/rahul-gandhi-questions-govt-on-data-sovereignty-seeks-clarity-on-us-trade-talks</loc>
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<image:caption>Congress leader Rahul Gandhi.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T05:23:21.084Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rahul Gandhi questions Govt on data sovereignty, seeks clarity on US trade talks</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, ​Rahul Gandhi, US- India trade talk, data sovereignty</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Apr/06/bengali-entertainment-industry-announces-indefinite-strike-following-actor-rahul-arunoday-banerjees-death</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-05/4bwawjyt/202604053736270.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Bengali film and television industry calls for indefinite strike to protest actor Rahul Banerjee</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T05:08:42.250Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bengali entertainment industry announces indefinite strike following Actor Rahul Arunoday Banerjee’s death</news:title>
<news:keywords>West Bengal, Nation, Bengali entertainment industry, Actor Rahul Arunoday Banerjee</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/english/2026/Apr/06/its-a-hit-the-super-mario-galaxy-movie-box-office-blasts-off-with-3725-million-globally</loc>
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<image:caption>This image released by Universal Pictures shows Yoshi, voiced by Donald Glover, left, Mario, voiced by Chris Pratt, center, and Luigi, voiced by Charlie Day, in a scene from "The Super Mario Galaxy Movie".</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T04:52:07.019Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>It’s-a-hit: ‘The Super Mario Galaxy Movie’ box office blasts off with $372.5 million globally</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Apr/06/stock-markets-drop-in-early-trade-on-surging-oil-prices-war-escalation-fears</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T04:47:49.562Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Stock markets drop in early trade on surging oil prices, war escalation fears</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Apr/06/chennai-sizzles-at-377-degrees-celsius-hottest-day-this-summer</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/ke5vb3v8/City-sizzles-at-3.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Watermelons have started to flood the Koyambedu market in Chennai.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T04:45:58.726Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Chennai sizzles at 37.7 degrees Celsius, hottest day this summer</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/06/iran-ramps-up-attack-warns-more-devastating-retaliation-as-trump-appears-to-extend-deadline</loc>
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<image:caption>Israeli security forces and rescue teams work amid the rubble of a residential building struck by an Iranian missile in Haifa, Israel, Sunday, April 5, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Iran ramps up attack, warns 'more devastating' retaliation as Trump appears to extend deadline </news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/west-bengal-elections/2026/Apr/06/tmc-bjp-trade-hate-speech-charges-ahead-of-bengal-polls-approach-ec</loc>
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<image:caption>Trinamool Congress MP Kalyan Banerjee</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T04:43:39.530Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TMC, BJP trade hate speech charges ahead of Bengal polls; approach EC</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/06/thummala-wants-transfer-of-five-andhra-villages-to-telanagana</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-05/m3smtbbc/Thummala-wants-transfer.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Agriculture Minister Thummala Nageswara Rao</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T04:43:36.301Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Thummala wants transfer of five Andhra villages to Telanagana</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Agriculture Minister Thummala Nageswara Rao</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Apr/06/chennai-doctor-dies-by-suicide-due-to-opposition-from-kin-over-choice-of-life-partner</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-08-03/akh0gua0/ANI_20250803071316.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T04:43:14.830Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Chennai doctor dies by suicide due to opposition from kin over choice of life partner</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, suicide, female doctor</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/06/scr-surpasses-kavach-trial-target-in-2026</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-05/lyfnj9l0/202604053735523.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T04:42:56.442Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SCR surpasses Kavach trial target in 2026</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, South Central Railway</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/06/nalgonda-dump-yard-chokes-residents-with-smoke-stench</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-05/jr41s2xs/Nalgonda-dump.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Smoke billows from burning garbage at Chandanapalli in Nalgonda</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Smoke from burning garbage at the Chandanapalli dumping yard disrupts vehicular traffic on NH-565</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T04:41:18.486Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Nalgonda dump yard chokes residents with smoke, stench</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Nalgonda dump yard, Chandanapalli dump yard</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/06/new-telangana-hc-complex-to-be-among-finest-cji</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-05/jgxf4fzi/New-HC.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chief Justice of India Surya Kant with Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy during the foundation stone laying ceremony for the High Court complex</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T04:40:07.306Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>New Telangana HC complex to be among finest: CJI</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, new Telangana HC complex, Chief Justice of India Surya Kant</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/06/wont-allow-telangana-to-become-another-punjab-revanth</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-05/lqphpm63/Won’t-allow.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy plays football during the closing ceremony of the 74th BN Mullick Memorial All India Police Football Championship at Gachibowli Stadium</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T04:39:15.793Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Won’t allow Telangana to become another Punjab: Revanth</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Apr/06/teen-kills-self-as-friend-fails-to-return-her-gold-in-chennai</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-21/xn2w6xp7/Artwithaheart-1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>When the girl asked him to return the jewels, he allegedly kept delaying. Police suspect that she was under severe mental distress due to this and took the extreme step.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T04:38:29.298Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Teen kills self as friend fails to return her gold in Chennai</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, suicide, Gold jewellery, Teen</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/06/rs-225-crore-basara-temple-renovation-works-to-begin-today</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-05/nii57g6n/225-cr-Basara.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Sri Gnana Saraswathi temple</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-05/8195z9qc/Screenshot-2026-04-06-020101.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T04:37:23.315Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rs 225 crore Basara temple renovation works to begin today</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Sri Gnana Saraswathi temple</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/06/bjp-brs-bag-top-posts-in-khanapur-municipality</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-11-13/oijwd3eu/BJP-looks.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representational Image.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T04:36:18.913Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BJP, BRS bag top posts in Khanapur municipality</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, BJP</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/06/prakasam-police-bust-gang-selling-horse-meat-as-donkey-meat-in-ongole-seven-arrested</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-08/fkwxy5dn/C_53_1_CH1509_43147210.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representation</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T04:36:07.769Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Prakasam police bust gang selling horse meat as donkey meat in Ongole; seven arrested</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Ongole district, horse meat</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Apr/06/poisoned-coconut-set-aside-to-trap-rats-ends-in-chutney-three-students-hospitalised-in-chennai</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/3khl8y2g/coconut2083603.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T04:35:52.439Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Poisoned coconut set aside to trap rats ends in chutney, three students hospitalised in Chennai</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, Poisoned coconut, private women’s hostel</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/06/off-the-cuff-the-melon-moment</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/7iq62trn/Vijay.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Actor-turned-politician and Thamizhaga Vetri Kazhagam (TVK) founder Vijay.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T04:32:41.102Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Off the cuff | The melon moment</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Vijay, watermelon, TVK, campaign vehicle</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/06/kavitha-dares-bhatti-to-order-probe-into-sccl-corruption</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-04/n1kxdfmr/kavitha10304chn23.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Telangana Jagruthi president K Kavitha</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T04:32:32.126Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kavitha dares Bhatti to order probe into SCCL ‘corruption’</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Kavitha, CM Bhatti Vikramarka</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/assam/2026/Apr/06/assam-cm-himanta-alleges-pakistan-linked-social-media-group-behind-congress-press-conference-material</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/er7dmxnh/Himanata-Biswa-Sarma.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Assam CM escalates row, claims foreign digital interference and warns of legal action</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T04:31:49.049Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Himanta alleges Pakistan-linked social media group behind Congress press conference material</news:title>
<news:keywords>Assam, Assam Elections, Nation, Himanta Biswa Sarma, Gaurav Gogoi, Assam elections 2026</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/06/eatala-rejects-reports-rules-out-return-to-brs</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/TNIE/import/2021/12/17/original/APMay010_25-06-2018_12_19_55.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>BJP MLA Eatala Rajender</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T04:31:06.922Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Eatala rejects reports, rules out return to BRS</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, BJP MLA Eatala Rajender</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/06/special-officer-rule-reshapes-power-play-in-gram-panchayats-of-andhra-pradesh</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/4irk5bf5/1940538-andhra-pradesh-government.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Andhra Pradesh government emblem used for representation</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T04:30:14.830Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Special officer rule reshapes power play in gram panchayats of Andhra Pradesh</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh government</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Apr/06/rupee-gains-33-paise-to-9285-against-us-dollar-in-early-trade</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/TNIE/import/2017/5/30/original/India_currency_2000_AFP.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purpose.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T04:30:11.076Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rupee gains 33 paise to 92.85 against US dollar in early trade</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, US Dollar, Indian Rupee</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/06/pippiri-public-meeting-to-mark-3-years-of-bhattis-peoples-march</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-05/g5mqmq46/Pippiri-public.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>File photo shows ‘People’s March’ that began from Pippiri village on March 16, 2023</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T04:30:02.497Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Pippiri public meeting to mark 3 years of Bhatti’s People’s March</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka, Pippiri village</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Apr/06/toxic-tech-trail-telanganas-e-waste-surges-fivefold-in-eight-years</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-05/sumerqnz/Toxic-tech-trail.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The trend mirrors a broader national pattern, where e-waste generation has surged due to rapid digital expansion and shorter device lifecycles.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T04:28:43.746Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Toxic tech trail: Telangana’s e-waste surges fivefold in eight years</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad, Telangana, e-waste</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/06/11-including-three-minor-boys-held-for-dmk-councillor-murder</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-08-19/imdiu0dj/TNIEimport2020102originalpoliceeps2131dessd.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>On March 30, he was waylaid and hacked to death by a gang while returning home on his two-wheeler.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T04:27:28.712Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>11, including three minor boys, held for DMK councillor murder</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, minor boys, DMK councillor murder</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Apr/06/four-accused-of-assaulting-cops-walk-free-due-to-lack-of-cctv-evidence-in-hyderabad</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-05-13/60kzkqfe/TNIEimport2021814originalPoliceExpressIllustration-1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T04:26:54.442Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Four accused of assaulting cops walk free due to ‘lack’ of CCTV evidence in Hyderabad</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad, Assault, accused</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/06/double-engine-govt-speeds-up-amaravathi-capital-works-andhra-bjp-chief-pvn-madhav</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-23/q7u2frnh/C_40_1_CH1553_34105022.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>BJP State president PVN Madhav.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T04:26:15.283Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Double-engine govt speeds up Amaravathi capital works: Andhra BJP chief PVN Madhav</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Amaravathi capital, Andhra BJP chief PVN Madhav</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/06/eb-worker-comes-in-contact-with-live-wire-in-tn-electrocuted</loc>
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<image:caption>According to sources, K Dinakaran (32) was working on electric poles near Memathur when he came into contact with the power line.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T04:25:32.213Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>EB worker comes in contact with live wire in TN, electrocuted</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/kerala-elections/2026/Apr/06/bjp-workers-house-targeted-in-keralas-kannur-probe-on</loc>
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<news:title>BJP worker's house targeted in Kerala's Kannur, probe on</news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T04:23:51.214Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>HMWSSB to revamp 30-year-old sewer line</news:title>
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<news:title>Six held for drug consumption in Hyderabad</news:title>
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<image:caption>Raushani, wife of Deepak Kumar (inset), receives the Padak</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T04:21:44.186Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Navy sailor Deepak Kumar posthumously awarded Sarvottam Jeevan Raksha Padak</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Sarvottam Jeevan Raksha Padak, Navy sailor Deepak Kumar</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Apr/06/hyderabad-woman-alleges-gang-rape-blackmail-forced-conversion-by-husband-and-family</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T04:21:15.593Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Hyderabad woman alleges gang rape, blackmail, forced conversion by Husband and Family</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/06/congress-singanallur-nominee-srinithi-naidu-clarifies-amid-caste-tag-row</loc>
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<image:caption>Srinidhi, Singanallur candidate.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T04:20:57.397Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Congress’ Singanallur nominee Srinithi Naidu clarifies amid caste tag row</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Apr/06/one-way-traffic-trial-at-hyderabads-kbr-park</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-05/wnlwtvbl/One-way-traffic-trial.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>City police commissioner VC Sajjanar inspects the one-way traffic trial run around the KBR Park on Sunday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T04:18:08.413Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>One-way traffic trial at Hyderabad's KBR park</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Apr/06/telangana-ex-corporators-son-held-for-attacking-cop</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-26/h989lewm/Arrest-ANI.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representative purpose.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T04:17:14.800Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana ex-corporator’s son held for attacking cop</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/06/andhra-police-initiates-fresh-probe-in-shaik-sayyad-toushik-death-case</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T04:16:58.005Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Andhra police initiates fresh probe in Shaik Sayyad Toushik death case</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/06/vck-to-contest-only-in-oulgaret-constituency-in-puducherry</loc>
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<image:caption>VCK president Thol. Thirumavalavan.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T04:16:07.938Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>VCK to contest only in Oulgaret constituency in Puducherry</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/06/telangana-students-face-upfront-fee-burden-as-rs-9000-crore-reimbursement-dues-remain-unpaid</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/tglo78gd/New-Project-2026-04-06T094302.455.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T04:15:39.155Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana students face upfront Fee burden as Rs 9,000 crore reimbursement dues remain unpaid</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Telangana student</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/06/babu-jagjivan-ram-remembered-as-leader-of-all-sections</loc>
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<image:caption>Freedom fighter and former Deputy Prime Minister Babu Jagjivan Ram</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T04:13:30.901Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Babu Jagjivan Ram remembered as leader of all sections</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Babu Jagjivan Ram</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/06/eps-went-back-on-his-word-on-rajya-sabha-seat-says-dmdk-general-secretary-premalatha</loc>
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<image:caption>DMDK’s Premalatha Vijayakanth addressing reporters at Arunachaleswarar temple in Tiruvannamalai on Sunday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T04:13:18.574Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>EPS went back on his word on Rajya Sabha seat, says DMDK general secretary Premalatha</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Elections, Tamil Nadu Elections, EPS, Tamil Nadu elections 2026, DMDK leader Premalatha</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/06/bhogapuram-airport-operations-likely-to-begin-by-august</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/f3o0go6d/airport.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Roads and Buildings Minister B C Janardhan Reddy inspects works at Alluri Sitarama Raju Bhogapuram International Airport in Vizianagaram district on Sunday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T04:09:27.040Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bhogapuram airport operations likely to begin by August</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/06/woman-arrested-for-sons-murder-in-salem</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-04/0epzk2sa/ANI_20260204152405.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The probe revealed she allegedly attacked him with stones in a fit of anger.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T04:09:22.518Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Woman arrested for son's murder in Salem</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, son's murder</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/06/tremors-trigger-panic-among-people-in-andhras-alluri-sitarama-raju-district</loc>
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<image:caption>Image used for representation</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T04:06:30.853Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tremors trigger panic among people in Andhra's Alluri Sitarama Raju district </news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Alluri Sitarama Raju district, earthquake tremors</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/06/eps-betrayed-ops-aiadmk-has-become-amit-shah-dmk-kanimozhi-karunanidhi</loc>
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<image:caption>DMK MP Kanimozhi</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T04:02:14.584Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>EPS betrayed OPS, AIADMK has become Amit Shah DMK: Kanimozhi Karunanidhi</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/06/jagan-an-obstacle-to-growth-says-minister-kolusu-parthasaradhy</loc>
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<image:caption>Minister for Housing and I &amp; PR Kolusu Parthasaradhy</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T04:01:08.557Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Jagan an obstacle to growth, says Minister Kolusu Parthasaradhy </news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Former Andhra CM Jagan Mohan Reddy, Minister Kolusu Parthasaradhy</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/06/four-new-patrol-boats-for-andhra-coastal-security-minister-kollu-ravindra</loc>
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<image:caption>Minister for Mines &amp; Geology and Excise Kollu Ravindra addressing the media at the Collector’s Office in Nellore</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T03:59:08.479Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Four new patrol boats for Andhra coastal security: Minister Kollu Ravindra</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/06/weak-evidence-hostile-witnesses-affected-foundation-of-case-against-ponmudy-judge-2</loc>
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<image:caption>K Ponmudy</image:caption>
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<news:title>Weak evidence, hostile witnesses affected foundation of case against Ponmudy: Judge</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/06/tirupati-panchayats-top-tax-collections</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T03:56:45.020Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tirupati panchayats top tax collections</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/06/nilgiris-collector-visits-thengumarahada-village-inside-mtr-to-promote-voter-turnout</loc>
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<image:caption>Nilgiris district Collector Lakshmi Bhavya Tanneeru</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T03:55:41.466Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Nilgiris Collector visits Thengumarahada village inside MTR to promote voter turnout</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/06/andhra-ranks-second-in-fish-processing-infrastructure</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/gs7whv3e/Marine.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Gujarat tops the list with 137 units and a capacity of 7,646.82 metric tonnes of fish per day.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T03:54:45.147Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Andhra ranks second in fish processing infrastructure</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, fish processing unit</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/06/andhra-terror-link-case-probe-reveals-accused-were-tied-to-isis-and-aqis</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T03:52:00.098Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Andhra terror link case: Probe reveals accused were tied to ISIS and AQIS</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, isis, AQIS, Andhra terror link case</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/06/temple-car-stuck-in-drain-halts-panguni-festival-procession-in-maduari</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/zkakw226/Temple-car-stuck-in-drain.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>With the help of devotees, the chariot was pulled free at Thiruparankundram Subramaniya Swamy Temple.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T03:45:26.964Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Temple car stuck in drain halts Panguni festival procession in Maduari</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Temple car, Panguni festival procession</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/06/sons-kill-man-over-suspected-affair-in-telangana</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-01-24/wtbsa91x/202601243649881.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>2026-04-06T03:44:39.895Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sons kill man over suspected affair in Telangana</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, murder</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/06/vision-behind-crda-vital-for-growth-no-need-for-jagans-lessons-pattabhi</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/jbyixg2p/Pattabhi.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Swachhandhra Corporation Chairman Kommareddy Pattabhi Ram</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T03:43:31.413Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Vision behind CRDA vital for growth, no need for Jagan’s lessons: Pattabhi</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, APCRDA</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/06/aavin-to-keep-manual-counter-open-following-technical-glitches</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-02-14/66u7pt5d/aavin.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Aavin</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T03:42:49.101Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Aavin to keep manual counter open following technical glitches</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Aavin, technical glitches</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/06/principal-suspended-staff-sacked-in-telangana</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-26/a6z9tt12/202603263722749.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>2026-04-06T03:41:41.443Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Principal suspended, staff sacked in Telangana</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, suspended, Staff</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/06/aca-forms-governing-council-for-andhra-premier-league-2026-ahead-of-june-season-kickoff</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/h861kojg/Governing.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Rao Venkata Sujay Krishna Ranga Rao from Vizianagaram District Cricket Association and M Surendra Varma from Kurnool Blues Cricket Club were elected as members for overseeing the 2026 APL season.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T03:40:51.994Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>ACA forms governing council for Andhra Premier League 2026 ahead of June season kickoff</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Andhra Cricket Association, Andhra Premier League (APL) 2026</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/06/pds-rice-stock-under-lens-two-compulsorily-retired</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-11-18/9ae3f2i4/C_40_1_CH1555_3289893.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>PDS rice</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T03:38:18.506Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>PDS rice stock under lens, two compulsorily retired</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, PDS rice stock</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/06/fridge-blast-during-revamp-works-kills-two-in-telangana</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-05/2f20sg7w/Fridge-blast.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The two persons present in the house sustained severe injuries and were shifted to Nirmal hospital for treatment, where they died</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T03:35:50.381Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Fridge blast during revamp works kills two in Telangana</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, renovation work, Fridge blast</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/06/6-lakh-solar-connections-will-be-given-by-april-14-minister-gottipati-ravi-kumar</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/vwkxg2le/solar.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Andhra government is offering heavy subsidies for rooftop solar panels</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T03:35:48.223Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>6 lakh solar connections will be given by April 14: Minister Gottipati Ravi Kumar</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Solar energy, Minister Gottipati Ravi Kumar</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/06/varied-weather-conditions-likely-in-andhra-pradesh</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/dws7osgo/weather.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Heatwave conditions were reported in several parts of Andhra Pradesh</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T03:33:41.167Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Varied weather conditions likely in Andhra Pradesh</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, APSDMA, Andhra Pradesh heatwave</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/06/free-travel-on-tnstc-buses-for-elderly-disabled-on-polling-day-in-coimbatore</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/pzs7lqp8/TNSTC.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>There is no need to issue a ticket when they show their voter ID card or Aadhaar card during travel. This will apply to them from 6 am to 7 pm, the circular said.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T03:33:05.592Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Free travel on TNSTC buses for elderly, disabled on polling day in Coimbatore</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Elections, Tamil Nadu Elections, free travel, disabled, TNSTC buses, Polling day, Tamil Nadu elections 2026</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Apr/06/chiranjeevulu-selected-for-phule-excellence-award-3</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/ja8vm2yq/New-Project-2026-04-06T085943.185.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Retired IAS officer T Chiranjeevulu</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T03:31:28.511Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Chiranjeevulu selected for Phule Excellence Award</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Retired IAS officer T Chiranjeevulu, Phule Excellence Award</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/06/cm-chandrababu-naidu-to-launch-100-day-water-security-drive-on-april-6</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-05/bn5vbfnu/Delay-in-Amaravati.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T03:29:49.647Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CM Chandrababu Naidu to launch 100-day water security drive on April 6</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Andhra CM Chandrababu Naidu, water security drive</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/06/reckless-driving-cctv-cameras-installed-along-gd-naidu-flyover-in-coimbatore</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/6cdrxkwp/P_4495251176.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Despite a notified speed limit of 60 kmph on the main stretch, and 30 to 40 kmph on entry and exit ramps, motorists frequently violate rules, often driving at dangerous speeds.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T03:27:44.497Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Reckless driving: CCTV cameras installed along GD Naidu flyover in Coimbatore</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, CCTV cameras, GD Naidu Flyover</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bhubaneswar/2026/Apr/06/imb-group-celebrates-pravah-utsav-2k26</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/52rofs51/IMB-Group-celebrates.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T03:27:38.804Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>IMB Group celebrates Pravah Utsav 2k26</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bhubaneswar</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/06/delay-in-cuttack-central-library-building-irks-readers-as-temporary-facility-hits-study-space</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-20/te2elcl3/C_53_1_CH1534_4330904.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T03:27:17.238Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delay in Cuttack central library building irks readers as temporary facility hits study space</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Apr/06/andhras-macherla-town-ci-suspended-in-honour-killing-case</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/ca66aies/CI.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>On March 18, police registered a case stating that Chowdeswari had died by suicide.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T03:26:45.663Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Andhra's Macherla town CI suspended in honour killing case</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, suspended, honour killing case, Andhra police officer</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/06/thathanoothu-villagers-in-tn-to-boycott-polls-over-government-inaction-against-stone-quarries</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/1pkg824w/Poll.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Thathanoothu villagers announce election boycott condemning stone quarry violations.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T03:23:51.150Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Thathanoothu villagers in TN to boycott polls over government inaction against stone quarries</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Elections, Tamil Nadu Elections, poll boycott, Tamil Nadu elections 2026, Thathanoothu villagers</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bhubaneswar/2026/Apr/06/oascon-2026-in-bhubaneswar-focuses-on-making-advanced-knee-and-joint-surgeries-affordable</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/61xu9cjc/Conference-on-surgical.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T03:23:29.993Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>OASCON 2026 in Bhubaneswar focuses on making advanced knee and joint surgeries affordable</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bhubaneswar</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Apr/06/three-way-fight-heats-up-in-left-leaning-nedumangad</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-06-23/q2pcnvjg/C_32_1_CH1208_67816429.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>G R Anil</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-05/gezde1tj/Screenshot-2026-04-06-023401.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><news:news>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T03:22:33.763Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Three-way fight heats up in Left-leaning  Nedumangad</news:title>
<news:keywords>Thiruvananthapuram, g r anil</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/06/colleges-universities-in-odisha-told-to-strengthen-student-mental-health-support-under-manodarpan</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-01-27/0kglb824/C_53_1_CH0950_42650951.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T03:20:59.770Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Colleges, universities in Odisha told to strengthen student mental health support under ‘Manodarpan’</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Apr/06/congress-will-secure-decisive-victory-says-renuka-chowdhury</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-05/sk1ie7rt/P_4709267285.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Renuka Chowdhury</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T03:20:11.435Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Congress will secure decisive victory, says Renuka Chowdhury</news:title>
<news:keywords>Thiruvananthapuram, Renuka Chowdhury</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/06/94-year-old-killed-in-cylinder-explosion-in-sivakasi-son-suffers-90-per-cent-burn-injuries</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/n3seopwc/LPG-blast.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>Fire and Rescue services officials said emergency teams rushed to the spot on receiving information. Upon arrival, they found the house partially damaged by the blast's impact.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T03:20:10.098Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>94-year-old killed in cylinder explosion in Sivakasi, son suffers 90 per cent burn injuries</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Sivakasi, cylinder explosion</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/06/farm-worker-exposed-to-pesticide-dies-in-hospital-in-odishas-gajapati</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/wsm44qor/New-Project-18.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T03:18:33.040Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Farm worker exposed to pesticide dies in hospital in Odisha's Gajapati</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/06/nda-will-implement-2nd-phase-of-athikadavu-avinashi-project-if-it-comes-to-power-minister-l-murugan</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/uy937a9i/P_4003662403.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Union Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting and Parliamentary Affairs, Dr. L Murugan.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T03:17:43.854Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'NDA will implement 2nd phase of Athikadavu-Avinashi project if it comes to power': Minister L Murugan</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Elections, Tamil Nadu Elections, NDA, Athikadavu-Avinashi project, Tamil Nadu elections 2026</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Apr/06/three-injured-after-autorickshaw-falls-into-railway-trench</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-05/zar9d7j2/3-injured-after.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The mangled remains of autorickshaw that fell into a nearly 30-foot-deep trench near Nemom on Sunday</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T03:17:28.954Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Three injured after autorickshaw falls into railway trench</news:title>
<news:keywords>Thiruvananthapuram, autorickshaw, injured</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Apr/06/biotech-pioneer-kiran-mazumdar-shaw-flags-poor-condition-of-nh44-in-bengaluru</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-05/a5z47d2g/202604053735311.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Biotech pioneer Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T03:17:13.023Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Biotech pioneer Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw flags poor condition of NH44 in Bengaluru</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, Bengaluru Roads</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Apr/06/kerala-cops-get-postal-voting-nod-in-home-constituencies</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/atrip1k4/vote-sir085635.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T03:16:14.762Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala cops get postal voting nod in home constituencies</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kochi, Kerala Elections, Kerala Elections 2026</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/06/minister-zameer-ahmed-arrives-in-davanagere-says-cm-siddaramaiah-gave-him-task-to-win-seat</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-05/5h53lg01/Zameer-arrives-in-D’gere.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Housing Minister BZ Zameer Ahmed Khan wishes Congress Davanagere South candidate Samarth Shamanur in Davanagere on Sunday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T03:14:28.350Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Minister Zameer Ahmed arrives in Davanagere, says CM Siddaramaiah gave him task to win seat</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Davanagere South Bypoll</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Apr/06/experiments-community-equations-mark-poll-battle-in-ernakulam-district</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-05/o2bsfqho/Experiments-community-equations.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-05/5cpcsi2l/Screenshot-2026-04-06-031018.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T03:14:25.045Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Experiments, community equations mark poll battle in Ernakulam district</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kochi, Kerala Elections, Kerala Elections 2026</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/06/36-year-old-dies-after-delivering-baby-girl-in-salem-hubby-claims-negligence</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-21/zud8zjq5/New-Project-2026-03-21T071657.491.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>On April 4, around 8 pm, she went into labour and delivered a baby girl. However, within an hour of the delivery, her husband was informed that she had died.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T03:13:01.452Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>36-year-old dies after delivering baby girl in Salem, hubby claims negligence</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, medical negligence, labour</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/06/admin-reclaims-22-acre-of-forest-land-in-malkangiri</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/lxts1x0n/Admin-reclaims.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>An illegally-constructed house demolished by the district administration</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T03:12:30.557Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Admin reclaims 22 acre of forest land in Malkangiri</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/06/jnv-jajpur-faces-lpg-shortage-seeks-collectors-intervention-for-uninterrupted-mid-day-meals</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-24/2ilocr1o/20260314386LawIduWE.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T03:11:58.472Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>JNV Jajpur faces LPG shortage, seeks collector’s intervention for uninterrupted mid-day meals</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/06/indian-oil-boosts-auto-lpg-supply-in-karnataka-amid-demand-surge</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-05/hux9j6j0/IndianOil-boosts.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Autori-ckshaws queue up for LPG at a station amid a supply crisis in Bengaluru on Sunday</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-05/uua4igyh/Screenshot-2026-04-06-015238.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T03:11:21.086Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Indian Oil boosts auto LPG supply in Karnataka amid demand surge</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Indian Oil, LPG Supply, West Asia Confict</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/06/kharge-alleges-weakening-of-decentralisation</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-05/z9gbgs8x/Kharge-alleges.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge with UDF candidates Aisha Potty, M M Naseer, Noushad Younus, Jyothikumar Chamakkala and Ullas Kovoor at an election meeting in Kottarakkara on Sunday</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T03:11:15.994Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kharge alleges weakening of decentralisation</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/06/south-korea-president-says-regrets-reckless-drones-sent-to-north</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/r5iergeq/AP26092231731439.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>South Korean President Lee Jae Myung</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T03:11:06.556Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>South Korea president says regrets 'reckless' drones sent to North</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, north korea, South Korea, Lee Jae Myung</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/06/35-year-old-man-ends-life-in-odishas-soro-kin-blame-wife-brother-in-law</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-08-19/2nvvop21/newindianexpress2024-023b4715df-4889-4c02-a61b-b066169e438fWhatsAppImage20240211at220006.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Deceased consumed poison after altercation involving wife and her brother; police assure probe, final rites conducted after intervention</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T03:09:09.795Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>35-year-old man ends life in Odisha’s Soro, kin blame wife &amp; brother-in-law</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/06/pathanamthitta-records-9687-home-voting</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/atrip1k4/vote-sir085635.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T03:08:51.794Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Pathanamthitta records 96.87% home voting</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Pathanamthitta, Home voting</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Apr/06/complete-census-enumeration-bengaluru-central-city-corporation-chief-to-citizens</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-07-07/zlzvyxfs/2027-Census.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>2026-04-06T03:07:40.415Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Complete census enumeration: Bengaluru Central City Corporation chief to citizens</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, Bengaluru Central City Corporation, population census 2027</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/06/kerala-youth-climbs-transformer-rescued</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-09-23/eokup3zn/98-more.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T03:07:36.875Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala youth climbs transformer, rescued</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, kerala youth</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Apr/06/asian-shares-mostly-gain-while-oil-prices-keep-rising</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/vwk919lk/AP26096045611353.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Currency traders watch monitors at the foreign exchange dealing room of the Hana Bank headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, Monday, April 6, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T03:06:11.442Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Asian shares mostly gain while oil prices keep rising</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, Asian markets, West Asia conflict, Iran War</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/06/19-year-old-dies-another-injured-as-water-tanker-tractor-overturns-in-gajapati</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-08-08/nhzwqcaq/accident_2_WrHa63z.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T03:05:56.827Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>19-year-old dies, another injured as water tanker tractor overturns in Gajapati</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Apr/06/four-years-on-only-60-per-cent-widening-of-ecr-complete</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-05/6k518j1v/4-years-on.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The ECR road-widening project was slated for completion by May 2024.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T03:05:38.754Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Four years on, only 60 per cent widening of ECR complete</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, East Coast Road, four-laning</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/06/union-min-hd-kumaraswamy-lambasts-cm-siddaramaiah-says-congress-taking-credit-for-centres-schemes</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-23/wi2pqpqn/CM-Siddaramaiah-HD-Kumaraswamy.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>CM Siddaramaiah (L) &amp; Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T03:05:09.986Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Union Min HD Kumaraswamy lambasts CM Siddaramaiah, says Congress taking credit for Centre’s schemes </news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, CM Siddaramaiah, Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/06/in-his-death-krishnalal-gives-life-to-five</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/md1zdsxs/New-Project-2026-04-06T083335.730.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Krishnalal</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T03:05:07.946Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>In his death, Krishnalal gives life to five</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, orgn donation</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/06/sundargarh-looks-to-expand-png-cover-amid-lpg-crunch</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-02/h3j3w1vt/ANI_20240601122239.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Piped Natural Gas (PNG) line.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T03:03:23.290Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sundargarh looks to expand PNG cover amid LPG crunch</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/06/malappuram-fugitive-in-triple-murder-case-nabbed-from-bengaluru</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-08-27/frtae24u/202508273493207.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>2026-04-06T03:02:25.520Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Malappuram fugitive in triple murder case nabbed from Bengaluru </news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Malappuram, arrested, triple murder case</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/06/belagavi-man-arrested-for-locking-up-wife-kids-victims-rescued</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-05/rrzikqjo/Belagavi-man.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The women police squad from ‘Akka Pade’ create awareness among women about their rights and laws for their protection</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T03:02:03.503Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Belagavi man arrested for locking up wife, kids; victims rescued</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Belagavi, Physical abuse</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/06/bengali-actors-death-in-odisha-wife-files-plaint-probe-launched</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-31/bpqksds1/3lcjjo5cactor625x30029March26.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Bengali actor Rahul Arunoday Banerjee</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T03:02:00.196Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bengali actor’s death in Odisha: Wife files plaint, probe launched</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/06/elephant-fence-up-along-coimbatore-forest-boundary-to-curb-intrusions</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/fie6il8d/Elephant-fence.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The 10-km-long steel wire fence, along Coimbatore–Boluvampatti forest boundary, has gates.</image:caption>
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</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T03:00:51.664Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Elephant fence up along Coimbatore forest boundary to curb intrusions</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, steel wire fence, Coimbatore–Boluvampatti forest</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/06/micro-margins-macro-stakes-in-keralas-thrithala</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/ho6x6zyn/electionold13-06-2024210031085444.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-05/4a6wo7ra/Screenshot-2026-04-06-025455.jpg</image:loc>
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</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T02:59:58.403Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Micro-margins, macro stakes in Kerala's Thrithala</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Kerala Elections, Kerala Elections 2026, Thrithala constituency</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/06/south-african-woman-remains-in-trichy-camp-months-after-acquittal-3</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/79bbtc4x/confined.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Sources indicated that a pending FIR may have contributed to the delay in granting deportation clearance.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T02:58:05.383Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>South African woman remains in Trichy camp months after acquittal</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, acquittal, confined, South African woman, Foreigners Special Camp</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/06/odisha-cm-mohan-majhi-campaigns-in-assam-ahead-of-april-9-polls</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/z912ttv9/New-Project-17.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi says, "With the double-engine government in Assam, the blessings of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and under the leadership of Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, development is being provided to the people.</image:caption>
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</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T02:57:44.898Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha CM Mohan Majhi campaigns in Assam ahead of April 9 polls</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Apr/06/17-months-on-bengaluru-city-outskirts-still-await-cauvery-water</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-05/b8y33hk8/17-months.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-05/iccojplq/Screenshot-2026-04-06-015226.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T02:55:18.337Z</news:publication_date>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T02:52:10.052Z</news:publication_date>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T02:51:21.830Z</news:publication_date>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T02:49:43.310Z</news:publication_date>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T02:48:04.449Z</news:publication_date>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T02:46:55.843Z</news:publication_date>
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<url>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T02:44:50.887Z</news:publication_date>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T02:43:57.561Z</news:publication_date>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T02:43:36.262Z</news:publication_date>
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<url>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T02:40:27.158Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Temperature drops as nor’westers lash parts of Odisha</news:title>
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<image:caption>AICC General Secretary Randeep Singh Surjewala addresses the media in Bengaluru on Sunday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T02:39:04.866Z</news:publication_date>
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<url>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T02:38:01.229Z</news:publication_date>
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<news:keywords>Kerala, Kerala Elections, Kerala Elections 2026</news:keywords>
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<url>
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<image:caption>Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T02:36:13.305Z</news:publication_date>
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<url>
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<image:caption>Chief Minister MK Stalin with DMK alliance candidates at a campaign meeting in Madurai on Sunday.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T02:33:39.326Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>NDA wants to alter TN's DNA with its ‘dabba engine’, says CM Stalin</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Elections, Tamil Nadu Elections, BJP, NDA, CM Stalin, Tamil Nadu elections 2026</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
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<image:caption>ECoR says Palasa–Ichchapuram merger with SCoR won’t impact revenue</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T02:33:14.219Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Palasa-Ichchapuram merger with SCoR won’t cause revenue loss: ECoR</news:title>
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</url>
<url>
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<image:caption>ADG Anti-Naxal Operations Sanjeeb Panda</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T02:31:54.552Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>INTERVIEW | ‘Odisha Police on guard to prevent Naxalism relapse’: ADG Sanjeeb Panda</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha</news:keywords>
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<url>
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<image:caption>TN CM and DMK Chief MK Stalin (L), AIADMK party general secretary Edapadi K Palaniswamy.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T02:31:35.820Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Muslim voices on the decline in TN's major Dravidian parties</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Elections, Tamil Nadu Elections, DMK, AIADMK, Dravidian parties, Tamil Nadu elections 2026, Muslim representation</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/06/in-palakkad-ramesh-pisharody-sticks-to-basics-over-badai</loc>
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<image:caption>UDF candidate for Palakkad constituency Ramesh Pisharody interacting with women voters on Sunday</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T02:30:45.364Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>In Palakkad , Ramesh Pisharody sticks to basics over ‘Badai’ </news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Kerala Elections, Kerala Elections 2026, Ramesh Pisharody</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/06/shakti-beneficiaries-in-karnataka-to-get-personalised-smart-cards</loc>
<image:image>
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<image:caption>Karnataka RTC buses image used for representation</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T02:30:15.339Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Shakti beneficiaries in Karnataka to get personalised smart cards</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Karnataka Shakti Scheme model</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/06/after-1962-congress-fields-fisher-community-leader-in-tns-colachel-constituency</loc>
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<image:caption>Colachel assembly constituency Congress candidate Tharahai Cuthbert.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T02:29:36.269Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>After 1962, Congress fields fisher community leader in TN's Colachel constituency</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Elections, Tamil Nadu Elections, Congress, Tamil Nadu elections 2026, Colachel constituency,, Tharahai Cuthbert</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/06/dharmendra-pradhan-hails-odishas-expanded-reservation-in-professional-courses-as-historic</loc>
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<image:caption>Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T02:27:01.792Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Dharmendra Pradhan hails Odisha’s expanded reservation in professional courses as ‘historic’</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Apr/06/bjd-split-over-sebc-reservation-in-odishas-higher-education-sector</loc>
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<image:caption>Ranendra P Swain and Arun Sahoo</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T02:25:59.906Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BJD split over SEBC reservation in Odisha’s higher education sector</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Apr/06/both-modi-pinarayi-vijayan-weakening-democratic-institutions-mallikarjun-kharge</loc>
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<image:caption>AICC President Mallikarjun Kharge</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T02:22:55.711Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Both Modi, Pinarayi Vijayan weakening democratic institutions: Mallikarjun Kharge</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Kerala, Kerala Elections, Elections, AICC chief Mallikarjun Kharge, Kerala Elections 2026</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/06/cm-stalin-wants-to-exploit-puducherrys-resources-edappadi-k-palaniswami</loc>
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<image:caption>AIADMK chief Edappadi K Palaniswami campaigns in Puducherry.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T02:22:06.675Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CM Stalin wants to exploit Puducherry’s resources: Edappadi K Palaniswami</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Elections, Tamil Nadu Elections, Puducherry Elections, Edappadi K Palaniswami, Tamil Nadu elections 2026, Puducherry elections 2026</news:keywords>
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<image:caption>Congress leader Ramesh Chennithala</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T02:21:58.592Z</news:publication_date>
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<news:keywords>Kerala, Kerala Elections, Congress leader Ramesh Chennithala, Kerala Elections 2026</news:keywords>
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</url>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/thesundaystandard/2026/Apr/06/odisha-attracts-investment-proposals-worth-over-rs-1-lakh-crore-during-kolkata-meet</loc>
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<image:caption>Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T02:21:11.220Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha attracts investment proposals worth over Rs 1 lakh crore during Kolkata meet</news:title>
<news:keywords>The Sunday Standard, Odisha</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/06/bjp-wants-to-deny-quota-gains-to-obc-women-congress</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-05/rgsp990s/BJP-wants-to.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T02:19:26.014Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BJP wants to deny quota gains to OBC women: Congress</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, BJP, Congress, Delimitation, OBC women</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/06/steps-taken-to-declare-christians-as-micro-minority-sabu-m-jacob</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/oo99459n/sabu-m-jacob102933.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Sabu M Jacob</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T02:16:11.365Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘Steps taken to declare Christians as micro-minority’: Sabu M Jacob</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Kerala Elections, Twenty20, Sabu M Jacob, Kerala Elections 2026</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/06/more-money-for-pharma-fertiliser-petrochem-but-low-usage-house-panel</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-16/35gzqt53/ANI_20260316061022.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purpose only.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-05/gjkqddug/Screenshot-2026-04-06-032004.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T02:15:09.443Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>More money for pharma, fertiliser, petrochem, but low usage: House panel</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, Pharma, Fertiliser, petrochem</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Apr/06/two-labourers-killed-by-speeding-bike-in-bengaluru-rider-bus-driver-nhai-booked</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-02/ejtcht4z/death-3.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T02:14:59.788Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Two labourers killed by speeding bike in Bengaluru; rider, bus driver, NHAI booked</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, bike accident</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/06/centre-makes-draft-rules-for-control-of-coastal-oil-lumps</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-05/ctff3ddz/Centre-makes-draft.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T02:11:51.410Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Centre makes draft rules for control of coastal oil lumps</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, coastal oil lumps, tar balls</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Apr/06/hoax-bomb-threat-disrupts-delhi-bound-indigo-flight-at-bengaluru-airport</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-05/4iw179w6/Hoax-bomb.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Photo for representation only</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T02:10:26.254Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Hoax bomb threat disrupts Delhi-bound IndiGo flight at Bengaluru airport</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, Bengaluru airport, Indigo flight, hoax bomb threat</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Apr/06/truck-driver-booked-for-drunken-driving-hangs-self-in-seized-truck-in-bengaluru</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/TNIE/import/2019/11/3/original/suicide-Hangingi.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representation</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T02:08:49.658Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Truck driver booked for drunken driving hangs self in seized truck in Bengaluru</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, suicide, truck driver</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Apr/06/whole-region-going-to-burn-as-you-follow-netanyahus-commands-iran-slams-trumps-threat</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2024-06/66959139-d9cf-4c8d-93a5-c99ee7bb2346/C_1_1_CH1388_10037674.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Iran's parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T02:07:37.650Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Whole region going to burn as you follow Netanyahu's commands': Iran slams Trump's threat</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, US President Donald Trump, West Asia conflict, Iran War</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/06/leaders-who-left-cpm-dont-pose-a-challenge-m-a-baby</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/bubwqgl8/ANI_20260405155612.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>CPM general secretary M A Baby</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T02:06:01.706Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘Leaders who left CPM don’t pose a challenge’: M A Baby</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Kerala Elections, CPM general secretary M A Baby, Kerala Elections 2026</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Apr/06/price-hike-hits-all-plates-from-street-food-to-kitchens-delhi-feels-the-squeeze</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-05/0w9a4thl/HITS-ALL.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Citizens across the city are seen standing in long queues for several days now to procure an LPG cylinder</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-05/5z039a5u/HIKE.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-05/likrxbjg/PLATE.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-05/wucixp45/PRICE.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-05/yaqbyrqa/Students-often-tell-me.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/en1bjjcp/New-Project-14.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/7rlfetkw/Capture.PNG</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T02:05:29.660Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Price hike hits all plates: From street food to kitchens, Delhi feels the squeeze</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/06/2-km-wildlife-fence-up-for-suveillance-ahead-of-ardh-kumbh-in-haridwar</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-05/82o7jxxa/2-km-wildlife.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T02:04:10.763Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>2-km wildlife fence up for suveillance ahead of Ardh Kumbh in Haridwar</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, Ardh Kumbh, wildlife fence</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/06/heavy-rainfall-likely-in-three-tn-districts-today</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/ccd4fe9s/TN-likely-to-get.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The RMC added that light to moderate rain is likely at isolated places, accompanied by thunderstorms and lightning, at one or two locations over districts in the Western Ghats and parts of South Tamil Nadu.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T02:02:34.485Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Heavy rainfall likely in three TN districts today</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, heavy rainfall, TN districts</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/06/3-detained-from-madrasa-with-firearm-sit-probe-on</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-05/y2a92nxa/3-detained-from.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T02:00:08.094Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>3 detained from madrasa with firearm, SIT probe on</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, Bihar, madrasa, firearm</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Apr/06/the-timeless-art-of-toy-making-at-vilachery</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-05/f5rmx1yx/iekris2.JPG</image:loc>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-05/2qcatcnm/ieje1.jpg</image:loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-05/g0lqws0t/toy-12.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T02:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>The timeless art of toy making at Vilachery</news:title>
<news:keywords>vilachery dolls, vilachery, vilachery madurai, doll making, toy making, bommai, tn bommai, golu bommai, golu dolls, christmas , christmaas dolls, christmas dolls tn, vinayagar idols, Geographical Indication (GI) tag, gi tag, gi tags in tn, tamil nadu, tamil nadu news, chennai news, madurai news, madurai artisans,  toy-making micro cluster , Madurai Toy Makers Association , Madurai district Sarvodaya Sangam, Meenakshi Sundareswarar temple</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/06/guwahati-diary-nfr-achieves-milestones-boosts-connectivity</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-05/8o6lcvw0/NFR-achieves.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T01:58:14.905Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Guwahati Diary | NFR achieves milestones, boosts connectivity</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, Northeast Frontier Railway, IIT-G</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Apr/06/aap-alleges-chadha-deleted-past-posts-targeting-pm-modi-amid-widening-rift</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-05-10/21k1n0r7/202505103400282.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Earlier, party leaders questioned Chadha’s silence on key issues, alleging he avoided speaking against the BJP and the Modi government.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T01:53:14.549Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>AAP alleges Chadha deleted past posts targeting PM Modi amid widening rift</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/06/congress-announces-sc-candidate-for-madurais-melur-assembly-constituency</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2024-12-01/fs38jji0/Congress-pl.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representative purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T01:53:03.275Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Congress announces SC candidate for Madurai’s Melur Assembly constituency</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Elections, Tamil Nadu Elections, Congress, Tamil Nadu elections 2026, Melur Assembly constituency</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/06/job-travel-choices-making-urban-males-obese</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-04-27/31jv01l2/202311213086689.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purpose only.</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-05/s952c12x/Screenshot-2026-04-06-032043.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T01:51:20.038Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi, Kolkata, Chennai are abdominal obesity hotspots: Study</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, abdominal obesity, sedentary jobs, motorised transport, packaged foods</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Apr/06/rain-thunderstorms-likely-in-delhi-ncr-on-april-78-imd-issues-yellow-alert</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/86gj2a9e/summer020540561.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>On Sunday, the minimum temperature was noted to be 20.1 degrees Celsius and the maximum temperature ranged between 32 and 34 degrees Celsius.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T01:49:59.022Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rain, thunderstorms likely in Delhi-NCR on April 7–8; IMD issues yellow alert</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/06/vijay-is-a-threat-to-dmk-and-aiadmk-tvk-campaign-secretary-nanjil-sambath</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/2qiaizvw/ANI_20260401081253.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>TVK chief Vijay</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T01:49:41.574Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Vijay is a threat to DMK and AIADMK': TVK campaign secretary Nanjil Sambath</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Elections, Tamil Nadu Elections, DMK, AIADMK, Vijay, TVK, Tamil Nadu elections 2026</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Apr/06/delhi-allocates-21-of-budget-to-green-push-yamuna-clean-up-gets-top-share</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-05/af2zrr54/202604053735781.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Water plants, e-buses get big push in Green Budget</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T01:48:20.370Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi allocates 21% of budget to green push, Yamuna clean-up gets top share</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Delhi budget</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/06/insider-track-kharges-better-control-in-the-party</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-05/ltk04cnh/Kharge’s-better.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T01:45:54.389Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Insider track | Kharge’s better control in the party</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nation, Congress, Mallikarjun Kharge, Arif Mohammad Khan, Yousuf Pathan</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Apr/06/cleaning-yamuna-needs-governance-not-mere-gadgets</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2025-12-18/fskzk9ir/yamuna09114233.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>File |Workers clean Vasudev Ghat Yamuna river a day after Chhath puja in New Delhi</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T01:43:29.188Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Cleaning Yamuna needs governance, not mere gadgets</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Yamuna cleaning</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Apr/06/delhi-bans-direct-lpg-sale-from-godowns-to-boost-transparency-streamline-supply</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-13/s5v5z2jd/PTI03132026000154B.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-06T01:40:58.557Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi bans direct LPG sale from godowns to boost transparency, streamline supply</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Apr/06/keralas-malampuzha-the-left-fortress-that-shaped-rulers-from-across-the-land</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://media.newindianexpress.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-05/u9wz456i/Left-fortress.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>2026-04-06T01:40:51.045Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala’s Malampuzha: The left fortress that shaped rulers from across the land</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Kerala Elections, Kerala Elections 2026, Malampuzha</news:keywords>
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