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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/Jul/01/ayodhya-temple-fund-row-up-government-extends-tenure-for-sits-comprehensive-probe-till-july-15</loc>
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<image:caption>Ayodhya Ram temple in Uttar Pradesh.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Ayodhya temple fund row: UP government extends tenure for SIT's comprehensive probe till July 15 </news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/live/2026/Jul/01/live-fifa-world-cup-2026-day-21-england-seek-last-16-berth-usa-chase-first-knockout-win-in-nearly-25-years</loc>
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<image:caption>England's Harry Kane, right, runs with teammates during training for the World Cup soccer tournament Tuesday, June 30, 2026, in Kansas City, Mo.</image:caption>
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<news:title>LIVE | FIFA World Cup 2026, Day 21: England seek last-16 berth; USA chase first knockout win in nearly 25 years</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/football/2026/Jul/01/ecuador-coach-sebastián-beccacece-steps-down-after-world-cup-exit</loc>
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<image:caption>Ecuador players and Ecuador head coach Sebastian Beccacece, center, leave the pitch at half-time during the World Cup round of 32 soccer match between Mexico and Ecuador in Mexico City, Tuesday, June 30, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T13:29:33.453Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ecuador coach Sebastián Beccacece steps down after World Cup exit</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jul/01/cbi-arrests-haryana-ips-officer-in-alleged-bribery-case</loc>
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<image:caption>On June 8, the CBI had registered an FIR against Raja, Delhi police officer Pradeep Kumar Singh and Rajkumar alias Madhanraj, who is alleged to have acted as an intermediary.</image:caption>
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<news:title>CBI arrests Haryana IPS officer in alleged bribery case</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Jul/01/tmcs-mahua-moitra-alleges-bjp-workers-hurled-eggs-at-her-in-west-bengals-nadia</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-01/hhv6kujm/Mahua-Moitra-Egg-attack.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>In videos posted on X, TMC MP Mahua Moitra alleged that BJP workers attacked her with eggs in West Bengal's Nadia district on Wednesday, July 1, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T13:21:37.739Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TMC's Mahua Moitra alleges BJP workers hurled eggs at her in West Bengal's Nadia</news:title>
<news:keywords>West Bengal, West Bengal politics, Mahua Moitra, Egg pelting, BJP vs TMC, Attack on TMC members</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/gujarat/2026/Jul/01/paper-instead-of-cash-how-a-fake-angadiya-gang-pulled-off-a-rs-40-lakh-scam-in-surat</loc>
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<image:caption>Police have arrested five men in connection with the scam and recovered Rs 35 lakh in cash while freezing another Rs 5 lakh in bank accounts.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T13:03:54.968Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Paper instead of cash: How a fake Angadiya gang pulled off a Rs 40 lakh scam in Surat</news:title>
<news:keywords>Gujarat, Surat, Angadiya, Gujarat Angadiya Scam</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/Jul/01/we-will-fulfil-resolve-for-social-justice-rahul-greets-akhilesh-on-53rd-birthday-2</loc>
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<image:caption>In this photo from June 8, 2026, Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi and Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav attend the INDIA bloc meeting at the Constitution Club of India in New Delhi.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T12:16:39.937Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'We will fulfil resolve for social justice': Rahul greets Akhilesh on 53rd birthday</news:title>
<news:keywords>Uttar Pradesh, India, Akhilesh Yadav, ​Rahul Gandhi</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Jul/01/indigo-introduces-cabin-baggage-only-fares-for-passengers-2</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-28/5wqjk9bc/ANI_20260125153911.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T12:11:28.928Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>IndiGo introduces cabin baggage-only fares for passengers</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, Indigo, cabin baggage fares</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/videos/videos-world/2026/Jul/01/trumps-birthright-citizenship-ban-defeated-massive-win-for-indian-immigrants</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T12:10:41.908Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Trump's Birthright Citizenship Ban Defeated | Massive win for Indian immigrants</news:title>
<news:keywords>trump, indian immigrants, birthright citizenship</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/videos/india/2026/Jul/01/bjp-vs-rahul-on-sir-bjp-says-dk-is-backing-sir-questions-rahuls-vote-chori-charge</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T12:08:23.794Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BJP vs Rahul on SIR: BJP Says DK Is Backing SIR, Questions Rahul's 'Vote Chori' Charge</news:title>
<news:keywords>special intensive revision, dk shivakumar, rahul gandhi</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jul/01/family-of-indian-seafarer-who-died-in-venezuela-claims-all-organs-missing-after-body-returned</loc>
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<image:caption>According to the shipping company, 33-year-old Rakesh Chauhan, from the Deoria district in Uttar Pradesh, had suffered injuries after falling on board the vessel.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T12:07:10.288Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Family of Indian seafarer who died in Venezuela claims 'all organs missing' after body returned</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Indian seafarer, Rakesh Chauhan, Indian Seafarer in Venezuela</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jul/01/centre-clears-road-projects-worth-rs-14115-crore-to-boost-connectivity-in-delhi-up</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-19/5tg93hsx/20260610216F.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T11:59:43.632Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Centre approves road projects worth Rs 14,115 crore to boost connectivity in Delhi, UP</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Dwarka Expressway, road projects</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jul/01/child-found-alive-six-days-after-devastating-venezuela-earthquakes</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/g96f3hmt/Venezuela-quakes-image.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>Residents transport a man rescued from the rubble three days after earthquakes struck, in La Guaira, Venezuela, Saturday, June 27, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T11:54:10.262Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Child found alive six days after devastating Venezuela earthquakes</news:title>
<news:keywords>Venezuela earthquakes</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jul/01/aiadmk-feud-resurfaces-as-senior-leaders-reject-new-posts-blame-eps-for-partys-crisis</loc>
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<image:caption>In this photo from March 5, 2026, AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami addresses an election campaign rally in Villupuram.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T11:37:39.893Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>AIADMK feud resurfaces as senior leaders reject new posts, blame EPS for party's crisis</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, AIADMK, Edappadi Palaniswami, AIADMK feud</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jul/01/after-ucc-uttarakhand-turns-spotlight-on-madrasa-education</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-03/wn8i7wnd/ANI_20260203171021.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T11:36:22.394Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>After UCC, Uttarakhand turns spotlight on Madrasa education</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, UCC, Madrasa education</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Jul/01/centre-reviews-whatsapp-username-feature-amid-fraud-concerns-may-issue-notice-to-meta</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-12/9ysw2mcl/WhatsApp12_0.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>WhatsApp recently announced a username feature that will allow users to create a unique username and initiate conversations without sharing their phone number.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T11:22:43.432Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Centre reviews WhatsApp username feature amid fraud concerns, may issue notice to Meta</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, Tech, India, WhatsApp, MeitY, WhatsApp username</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jul/01/explosion-in-monaco-reportedly-wounds-ukrainian-tycoon-with-ties-to-russia-2</loc>
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<image:caption>A view of the residential building where an explosive device seriously injured three people in Monaco, Tuesday, June 30, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T11:15:05.556Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Explosion in Monaco reportedly wounds Ukrainian tycoon with ties to Russia</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Explosion in Monaco, Ukrainian tycoon</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jul/01/panel-on-demographic-change-meets-amit-shah-briefs-him-on-roadmap-2</loc>
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<image:caption>The panel is headed by former Supreme Court judge Justice (Retired) Prakash Prabhakar Navlekar.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T11:12:42.975Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Panel on demographic change meets Amit Shah, briefs him on roadmap</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Amit Shah, demographic change</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jul/01/over-100-politicians-former-diplomats-from-india-and-pakistan-write-to-modi-sharif-to-restore-ties</loc>
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<image:caption>In this photo from July 4, 2023, Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit via video conference in New Delhi. Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is also seen.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T11:10:52.699Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Over 100 politicians, former diplomats from India and Pakistan write to Modi, Sharif to restore ties</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Narendra Modi, Shehbaz Sharif, India-Pakistan Tensions, India-Pakistan ties</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jul/01/trump-earned-over-1bn-from-cryptocurrency-deals-in-2025</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2015/10/16/11/original/Donald%20Trump.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>US President Donald Trump</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T10:59:02.544Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Trump earned over $1bn from cryptocurrency deals in 2025</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Donald Trump, crypto ventures, annual earnings</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jul/01/sgpc-intensifies-mobilisation-for-july-5-panthic-congregation-against-punjab-cm-mann-over-viral-video</loc>
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<image:caption>SGPC president Harjinder Singh Dhami at a press meet in Amritsar.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T10:57:48.892Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SGPC intensifies mobilisation for July 5 panthic congregation against Punjab CM Mann over viral video</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Bhagwant Mann, SGPC</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/kannada/2026/Jul/01/kannadanews2026jun30guntur-ammai-from-keke-sparks-linguistic-conversation</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-01/oecidegb/Keke_Guntur_Ammai.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>Keke</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T10:39:32.023Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Guntur Ammai' from Keke sparks linguistic conversation</news:title>
<news:keywords>Keke, Somashekhar GK, Bharat India</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/kannada/2026/Jul/01/kannadanews2026jun30sarvantharyami-to-examine-phone-addiction-in-society</loc>
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<image:caption>Sarvantharyami</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T10:39:16.886Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sarvantharyami to examine phone addiction in society</news:title>
<news:keywords>Sarvantharyami, Rangaswamy Kapanipalya</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/kannada/2026/Jul/01/kannadainterviews2026jun30yogesh-im-not-here-to-chase-the-hero-tag</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T10:39:00.481Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Yogesh: I’m not here to chase the hero tag</news:title>
<news:keywords>Yogesh, Gramaayaana, Vinay Rajkumar</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/kannada/2026/Jul/01/kannadanews2026jul01krishna-pc-shekar-to-collaborate-for-a-comedy-thriller</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T10:38:30.756Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Krishna, PC Shekar to collaborate for a comedy thriller</news:title>
<news:keywords>PC Shekar, Krishna</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/english/2026/Jul/01/englishnews2026jun30persona-live-action-tv-adaptation-in-works</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-01/jotgewy0/Persona_5_The_Phantom_X.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>An image from Persona</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T10:37:07.557Z</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>One Piece Season 3 cast members announcing the wrap</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T10:35:48.890Z</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>Vehicles stand stranded along the Manali-Leh National Highway in Kullu, Himachal Pradesh.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T10:33:41.188Z</news:publication_date>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T10:32:14.397Z</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari addresses during the inauguration of several projects of the health and welfare department on the occasion of National Doctors' Day, in Kolkata on Wednesday, July 1, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T10:25:44.412Z</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>E. Jean Carroll arrives at Manhattan federal court, Jan. 17, 2024, in New York.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T10:21:07.942Z</news:publication_date>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/english/2026/Jul/01/dead-baby-is-found-in-a-portable-toilet-at-a-music-festival-in-michigan</loc>
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<image:caption>The general admission campground during the first day of Electric Forest music festival at the Double JJ Resort in Rothbury, Mich., June 19, 2025.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T10:14:22.307Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Dead baby is found in a portable toilet at a music festival in Michigan</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/football/2026/Jul/01/two-dead-in-world-cup-celebrations-in-mexico-city</loc>
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<image:caption>A Mexican fan waits in the rain for the start of the World Cup round of 32 soccer match between Mexico and Ecuador in Mexico City, Tuesday, June 30, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Two dead in World Cup celebrations in Mexico City</news:title>
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<image:caption>MLC Sachin Ahir joins Eknath Shinde's Shiv Sena, another setback for Uddhav Thackeray</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T09:55:47.777Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sachin Ahir elected Maharashtra Legislative Council deputy chairman a day after quitting Sena (UBT)</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jul/01/ship-runs-aground-in-strait-of-hormuz-iranian-state-tv-reports-2</loc>
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<image:caption>A group of people stand in shallow water as a cargo ship appears anchored in the Strait of Hormuz off Bandar Abbas, Iran, Tuesday, June 30, 2026</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T09:44:43.083Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ship runs aground in Strait of Hormuz, Iranian state TV reports</news:title>
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<image:caption>The Special Investigation Team (SIT) of the Maharashtra police in cooperation with its counterparts in Bihar, arrested Suman Gupta, wife of Bijendra Gupta, the alleged mastermind of the paper leak racket.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T09:44:25.802Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Maharashtra TET: Question papers leaked from private printing press in Agra, finds probe </news:title>
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<image:caption>Former Indian fast bowler Shanthakumaran Sreesanth.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T09:36:18.735Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>KCA lifts its three-year ban on former Indian fast bowler Sreesanth</news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T09:29:51.419Z</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>Senegal goalkeeper Édouard Mendy (16) catches a ball during the World Cup Group I soccer match against Norway in East Rutherford, N.J., near New York, Monday, June 22, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T09:20:42.047Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Senegal goalkeeper Édouard Mendy out with injury for knockout round match against Belgium</news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T09:16:22.695Z</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>Ecuador players pose before the World Cup round of 32 soccer match against Mexico in Mexico City, Tuesday, June 30, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T09:08:18.359Z</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>Fans wait to greet members of the Iran World Cup soccer team as they leave their hotel for the airport Tuesday, June 30, 2026, in Tijuana, Mexico.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T09:00:27.276Z</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>Faithful wait for the start of a consecration ceremony for four new bishops, outside a tent set up outside the society of St Pius X seminary, in Econe, Switzerland, Wednesday, July 1, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T08:13:23.778Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Defying Pope Leo XIV and risking schism, traditionalists go ahead with Latin Mass consecrations</news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T08:13:05.350Z</news:publication_date>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T08:11:45.591Z</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>Scenes and artworks from the Aquarelle Kerala camp in Kochi</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T08:08:06.162Z</news:publication_date>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T08:07:21.585Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘They said football was not for girls...’</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/madhya-pradesh/2026/Jul/01/mp-govt-plans-1000-plus-alderman-appointments-ahead-of-2027-civic-polls</loc>
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<image:caption>Image of the BJP flag used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T08:02:48.839Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>MP govt plans 1,000-plus Alderman appointments ahead of 2027 civic polls</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jul/01/a-us-missile-killed-iranian-schoolchildren-four-months-ago-we-still-dont-know-the-full-story</loc>
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<image:caption>A man sits on a bench in a memorial, set for the school children who were killed during a strike on a primary school in southern town of Minab on Feb. 28, in northern Tehran, Iran, Sunday, April 12, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T08:02:05.170Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>A US missile killed Iranian schoolchildren four months ago. We still don’t know the full story</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/xplore/2026/Jul/01/engineering-a-living-mountain</loc>
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<image:caption>The Zoji La Tunnel is the world's longest single-tube bi-directional road tunnel at high altitude</image:caption>
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<news:title>Engineering a living mountain</news:title>
<news:keywords>Xplore, tunnel, Zoji La</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jul/01/us-iran-officials-to-hold-indirect-talks-in-doha-on-wednesday-diplomat</loc>
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<image:caption>Children wade in the water with cargo ships at anchor in the background and a fisherman nearby, in the Strait of Hormuz off Bandar Abbas, Iran, Tuesday, June 30, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T07:54:59.523Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>US, Iran officials to hold indirect talks in Doha on Wednesday: diplomat</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Jul/01/gst-collections-up-by-nearly-14-to-rs-195-lakh-crore-in-june-driven-by-strong-import-revenues</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T07:29:47.550Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>GST collections up by nearly 14% to Rs 1.95 lakh crore in June, driven by strong import revenues</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jul/01/woman-paraded-semi-naked-over-alleged-affair-in-jharkhand-seven-booked</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T07:27:19.353Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Woman paraded semi-naked over alleged affair in Jharkhand; seven booked </news:title>
<news:keywords>India, affair</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Jul/01/mm-total-sales-jumps-37-pc-to-106-lakh-units-in-june</loc>
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<image:caption>Mahindra &amp; Mahindra reports 37 pc rise in June sales at 1,06,207 units</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T07:22:36.551Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>M&amp;M total sales jumps 37 pc to 1.06 lakh units in June</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/Jul/01/ayodhya-donation-theft-accused-will-get-cancer-says-bjp-mla-sparks-row</loc>
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<image:caption>Ayodhya Ram temple in Uttar Pradesh.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Ayodhya donation theft accused will 'get cancer', says BJP MLA, sparks row</news:title>
<news:keywords>Uttar Pradesh, cancer, Ayodhya Ram temple fund scam, Anil Singh</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/madhya-pradesh/2026/Jul/01/nine-year-old-girl-gang-raped-by-three-minors-in-mps-rajgarh-accused-sent-to-juvenile-home</loc>
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<image:caption>The assault took place in a forested stretch adjoining a village in the Pachore area, located roughly 120 km from the state capital.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T07:18:59.846Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Nine-year-old girl gang-raped by three minors in MP’s Rajgarh; accused sent to juvenile home</news:title>
<news:keywords>Madhya Pradesh</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/football/2026/Jul/01/ecuadors-hincapié-becomes-the-second-player-sent-off-for-covering-his-mouth-at-the-world-cup</loc>
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<image:caption>Ecuador's Piero Hincapie (3) leaves the pitch after receives a red card during the World Cup round of 32 soccer match between Mexico and Ecuador in Mexico City, Tuesday, June 30, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T07:17:59.991Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ecuador's Hincapié becomes the second player sent off for covering his mouth at the World Cup</news:title>
<news:keywords>Football, red card, 2026 FIFA World Cup, Piero Hincapié, Ecuador vs Mexico, covering the mouth</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Jul/01/hyundai-motor-india-posts-total-sales-of-51335-units-in-june</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T07:17:12.095Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Hyundai Motor India posts total sales of 51,335 units in June</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, HMIL, Hyundai Motor India</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Jul/01/ola-electric-doubles-qoq-growth-in-q1-fy27-registers-16144-vehicles-in-june</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T07:12:37.543Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ola Electric doubles QoQ growth in Q1 FY27; June vehicle registrations at 16,144 units </news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, Ola Electric</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/Jul/01/ketan-agarwal-murder-police-probe-fiancées-possession-of-victims-phone-before-it-was-returned-to-his-family</loc>
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<image:caption>26-year-old businessman Ketan Agarwal with his fiancee Siya Goyal, 20, a second-year BBA student.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T07:11:32.926Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ketan Agarwal murder: Police probe fiancée's possession of victim's phone before it was returned to his family</news:title>
<news:keywords>Ketan Agarwal murder</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Jul/01/senior-citizen-living-is-increasingly-becoming-a-mainstream-residential-segment</loc>
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<image:caption>Bengaluru's journey from 'Pensioner's Paradise' to a booming tech hub has come full circle, with the city re-emerging as India's top choice for retirement.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T07:09:16.589Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Senior citizen living is increasingly becoming a mainstream residential segment </news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, senior citizen living</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/madhya-pradesh/2026/Jul/01/madhya-pradesh-bags-gi-tags-for-12-horticulture-products-in-major-boost-to-farm-exports</loc>
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<image:caption>The Noorjahan mango of Alirajpur, among the rarest varieties, is known for its unusually large size, with fruits weighing up to 3–3.5 kg and reaching nearly a foot in length.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T07:08:34.717Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Madhya Pradesh bags GI tags for 12 horticulture products in major boost to farm exports</news:title>
<news:keywords>Madhya Pradesh</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jul/01/xi-jinping-vows-to-strengthen-chinas-military-stamp-out-corruption</loc>
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<image:caption>Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday swore to "uphold the party's absolute leadership" over the armed forces and strengthen the military.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T07:07:23.244Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Xi Jinping vows to strengthen China's military, stamp out corruption</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Xi Jinping</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jul/01/us-de-lists-four-indian-companies-sanctioned-over-russia-links</loc>
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<image:caption>US president Donald Trump</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T07:06:46.221Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>US de-lists four Indian companies sanctioned over Russia links</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, US sanctions, Russia military supply</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jul/01/keralas-low-alcohol-tax-cut-proposal-faces-mounting-opposition-from-church-opposition</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T07:02:41.370Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala's low-alcohol tax cut proposal faces mounting opposition from Church, Opposition</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, kerala, Church, low-alcohol tax cut proposal</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/books/2026/Jul/01/japans-eiko-kadono-author-of-kikis-delivery-service-still-believes-in-the-magic-of-books-at-91</loc>
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<image:caption>Eiko Kadono, the author of "Kiki's Delivery Service," poses for photo in Kamakura, Japan, on June 22, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T07:01:43.937Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Japan’s Eiko Kadono, author of ‘Kiki’s Delivery Service,’ still believes in the magic of books at 91</news:title>
<news:keywords>Books, Eiko Kadono, Kiki’s Delivery Service</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/football/2026/Jul/01/ronaldo-modric-struggle-to-defy-father-time-at-world-cup</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-01/jui4h9x9/Ronaldo-Modric.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Cristiano Ronaldo (L) and Luka Modric, who won four Champions Leagues in six seasons together at Real Madrid, have long defied Father Time but have shown their age in what will almost certainly be their final flourish on the global stage.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T06:57:51.511Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ronaldo, Modric struggle to defy Father Time at World Cup</news:title>
<news:keywords>Football, Luka Modric, Ronaldo, 2026 FIFA World Cup</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/madhya-pradesh/2026/Jul/01/madhya-pradesh-clears-long-pending-promotions-for-government-employees</loc>
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<image:caption>A view of the Madhya Pradesh High Court Bench in Gwalior.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T06:48:55.283Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Madhya Pradesh clears long-pending promotions for government employees</news:title>
<news:keywords>Madhya Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh high court, Promotions</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/ampstories/web-stories/2026/Jul/01/meet-indias-31st-army-chief</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T06:46:34.354Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Meet India's 31st Army Chief</news:title>
<news:keywords>Web Stories</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jul/01/ksrtc-driver-killed-as-bus-rams-building-in-thrissurs-akkikkavu</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-01/ub64m6ph/1001355118.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>It is alleged that the driver swerved to avert a collision after an overspeeding car from the opposite direction veered towards the bus.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T06:41:41.236Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>KSRTC driver killed as bus rams building in Thrissur's Akkikkavu</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, KSRTC driver</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Jul/01/west-bengal-launches-vb-g-ram-g-rural-employment-scheme-replacing-mgnrega-from-july-1</loc>
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<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T06:37:24.741Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>West Bengal launches VB-G RAM G rural employment scheme, replacing MGNREGA from July 1</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jul/01/four-dead-seven-injured-after-tempo-traveller-hits-parked-truck-in-punjab</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-03-30/w05c8zde/ANI_20250330112649.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T06:35:53.350Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Four dead, seven injured after Tempo Traveller hits parked truck in Punjab</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Accident, Amritsar Golden Temple</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jul/01/tn-govt-challenges-madras-hcs-blanket-ban-on-cow-slaughter-in-sc</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-03-20/0unyf6yg/Supreme%20Court%20of%20India.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A view of the Supreme Court of India in New Delhi.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T06:34:19.095Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TN govt challenges Madras HC's blanket ban on cow slaughter in SC</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/tennis/2026/Jul/01/serena-williams-enjoyed-the-moment-despite-3-set-loss-at-wimbledon-in-comeback-at-age-44-2</loc>
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<image:caption>Serena Williams of the United States celebrates winning a point against Maya Joint of Australia in their first round women's singles match at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London, Tuesday, June 30, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T06:22:59.349Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Serena Williams ‘enjoyed the moment’ despite 3-set loss at Wimbledon in comeback at age 44</news:title>
<news:keywords>Serena Williams</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/football/2026/Jul/01/kylian-mbappe-scores-twice-as-france-breeze-past-sweden-into-world-cup-last-16</loc>
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<image:caption>The France captain now has 18 World Cup goals in total, meaning he is just one behind Messi's overall record of 19 -- a mark which 27-year-old Mbappe will keep chasing.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T06:22:55.620Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kylian Mbappe scores twice as France breeze past Sweden into World Cup last 16</news:title>
<news:keywords>Football, France, Kylian Mbappe, 2026 FIFA World Cup</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jul/01/government-unaware-of-mscs-vizhinjam-port-stake-acquisition-bid-says-cm-satheesan</loc>
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<image:caption>Kerala Chief Minister VD Satheesan.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T06:19:18.297Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Government unaware of MSC's Vizhinjam Port stake acquisition bid, says CM Satheesan </news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, VD Satheesan, Vizhinjam port, MSC</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/rajasthan/2026/Jul/01/eight-killed-24-injured-as-bus-crashes-into-truck-catches-fire-in-rajasthan</loc>
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<image:caption>Locals gather near the charred remains of a passenger bus after it rammed into a truck and caught fire on the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway, near Dhanawda under the Kolwa police station area, killing eight people.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T06:18:02.883Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Eight killed, over 20 injured after bus crashes into trailer and catches fire in Rajasthan’s Dausa</news:title>
<news:keywords>Rajasthan, Rajasthan, road accident, Delhi-Mumbai expressway</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/football/2026/Jul/01/mexico-see-off-ecuador-to-break-40-year-world-cup-curse</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-01/on7rhqzw/AFP20260701B8VB4BZv2HighResTopshotFblWc2026Match79MexEcu.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Mexico's players celebrate after winning the 2026 World Cup round of 32 football match between Mexico and Ecuador at the Mexico City Stadium in Mexico City on June 30, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T06:15:05.237Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mexico see off Ecuador to break 40-year World Cup curse</news:title>
<news:keywords>Football, Ecuador, Mexico, 2026 FIFA World Cup</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Jul/01/indias-manufacturing-growth-moderates-in-june-amid-weaker-demand-pmi</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-02/7pv7kjbs/ANI_20260302055745.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T06:07:29.110Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India’s manufacturing growth moderates in June amid weaker demand: PMI</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, PMI, Manufacturing growth</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jul/01/us-government-lifts-restrictions-on-powerful-ai-models-anthropic-says</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-05/fyb77stc/202605293805973.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The government abruptly forced Anthropic to cut off access to its two cutting-edge artificial intelligence models on June 12 after discovering vulnerabilities in the safeguards put in place to prevent misuse of the tool.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T06:07:22.823Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>US government lifts restrictions on powerful AI models, Anthropic says</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, AI models, Anthropic, Fable 5, Mythos 5</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jul/01/ukrainian-drone-attacks-on-oil-refineries-plunge-russia-into-a-summer-fuel-crisis</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-01/5q3syvsz/AP26180472071956.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Cars line up at a Lukoil gas station in Moscow, Monday, June 29, 2026</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T06:00:45.855Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ukrainian drone attacks on oil refineries plunge Russia into a summer fuel crisis</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, President Vladimir Putin, Russia-Ukraine war, Fuel crisis, Ukrainian drone attacks</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jul/01/trump-earned-over-1-bn-from-crypto-ventures-in-2025</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-01/3f0na8z9/AFP202606292283902401v1HighResPresidentTrumpSignsExecutiveOrderInTheOvalOf.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>President Trump's crypto activities are the main reason for the near tripling of his personal fortune, which rose from $2.3 billion to $6.5 billion between 2024 and 2026, according to Forbes.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T05:56:41.655Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Trump earned over $1 bn from crypto ventures in 2025</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Donald Trump, Cryptocurrency</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jul/01/parvati-valleys-rave-party-network-under-scrutiny-after-hc-crackdown</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-01/7wk1xy2l/ToshinMonsoonJuly2017.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Parvati Valley is a valley in the Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T05:53:42.179Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Parvati Valley's rave party network under scrutiny after HC crackdown</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, drugs, rave party, Parvati Valley</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jul/01/ambala-borewell-tragedy-four-year-old-pulled-out-dead-after-21-hour-rescue</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-26/wi2xjiz8/PTI06252026000300B.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purpose.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T05:51:23.220Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ambala borewell tragedy: Four-year-old pulled out dead after 21-hour rescue</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Haryana, Borewell death, Ambala borewell tragedy</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jul/01/karnataka-tourist-bus-overturns-after-collision-with-lorry-in-keralas-muvattupuzha-27-injured</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-01/3klnwgfy/WhatsApp-Image-2026-07-01-at-10.18.35-AM.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The impact of the collision caused the bus to overturn onto the road while most passengers were asleep.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T05:50:56.443Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka tourist bus overturns after collision with lorry in Kerala’s Muvattupuzha, 27 injured</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jul/01/tvk-convenes-first-alliance-meet-after-forming-government</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-06/wivnbc3a/Vijay-stakes-claim.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>TN CM and TVK chief Vijay</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T05:49:13.627Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TVK convenes first alliance meet after forming government</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, TVK, TN CM Joseph Vijay, TVK alliance meeting</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/live/2026/Jun/30/live-fifa-world-cup-2026-day-20-heavyweights-france-mexico-eye-last-16-spots-as-norway-face-ivory-coast</loc>
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<image:caption>France's Kylian Mbappe, right, celebrates with his teammate after scoring his side's opening goal during the World Cup round of 32 soccer match between France and Sweden in East Rutherford, N.J., near New York, Tuesday, June 30, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>A Mexican fan waits in the rain for the start of the World Cup round of 32 soccer match between Mexico and Ecuador in Mexico City, Tuesday, June 30, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Mexico's forward #16 Julian Quinones celebrates scoring his team's first goal during the 2026 World Cup round of 32 football match between Mexico and Ecuador on June 30, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Mexico's Raul Jimenez, right, celebrates after scoring his side's second goal during the World Cup round of 32 soccer match against Ecuador in Mexico City, Tuesday, June 30, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T05:48:01.751Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>HIGHLIGHTS | FIFA World Cup 2026, Day 20: Mbappe's brace sends France into last 16; Norway sets up Brazil showdown, Mexico advance</news:title>
<news:keywords>LIVE, 2026 World Cup, France, Mexico, Sweden, Norway, Ivory Coast, Round of 32</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jul/01/cm-vijay-mourns-poet-puviyarasus-death-announces-state-honours-for-final-rites</loc>
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<image:caption>Poet Puviyarasu</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T05:47:52.999Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CM Vijay mourns poet Puviyarasu’s death, announces State honours for final rites</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Jul/01/delhi-hc-directs-removal-of-objectionable-posts-against-mp-raghav-chadha</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-23/p3lqcwse/ANI_20260523145401.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chadha.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T05:43:27.792Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi HC directs removal of objectionable posts against MP Raghav Chadha</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Delhi High Court, Raghav Chadha</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jul/01/death-toll-in-tiruvallur-seafood-plant-ammonia-leak-rises-to-17</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-21/k8oq8wuf/C_40_1_CH1566_35829240.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The ammonia leak occurred last week at the seafood processing unit, affecting migrant workers from Odisha, Jharkhand, Assam, West Bengal and Kerala.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T05:43:06.771Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Death toll in Tiruvallur seafood plant ammonia leak rises to 17</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Tiruvallur ammonia gas leak</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Jul/01/sit-gets-legal-advisor-in-gade-sai-krishna-case</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-07/iirg9jyt/Police_Express_Illustration.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The appointment was made through GO Rt No 823, issued by the Home Department on Tuesday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T05:36:18.805Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SIT gets legal advisor in Gade Sai Krishna case</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Gade Sai Krishna case</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jul/01/himalayan-brown-bears-turn-to-apples-peas-and-lettuce-in-himachals-lahaul-valley-study-warns-of-conflict-rise</loc>
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<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T05:36:15.285Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Himalayan brown bears turn to apples, peas and lettuce in Himachal’s Lahaul Valley, study warns of conflict rise</news:title>
<news:keywords>India</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Jul/01/eight-andhra-candidates-selected-for-jobs-in-italy-through-apssdc-initiative</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-02/gtkj1kyr/Job-mela.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representative purpose only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T05:35:49.146Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Eight Andhra candidates selected for jobs in Italy through APSSDC initiative</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, APSSDC scam</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/english/2026/Jul/01/alicia-vikander-joins-aaron-taylor-johnson-in-netflix-series-enigma-variations-2</loc>
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<image:caption>Alicia Vikander.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T05:35:06.139Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Alicia Vikander joins Aaron Taylor-Johnson in Netflix series ‘Enigma Variations’</news:title>
<news:keywords>English, Alicia Vikander</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Jul/01/singapore-team-visits-amaravati-to-explore-investment-opportunities</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-01/8qhyk4j2/vijcrda23006chn40.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A delegation from Singapore undertook a twoâ?``day visit to the Peopleâ?Ts Capital, Amaravati, to review ongoing development projects and explore investment opportunities.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Singapore team visits Amaravati to explore investment opportunities</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Jul/01/minister-lokesh-inaugurates-modernised-aca-stadium-attends-apl-grand-final</loc>
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<image:caption>Minister for IT Nara Lokesh at the Mangalagiri cricket stadium during the APL final match On Tuesday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T05:31:43.344Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Minister Lokesh inaugurates modernised ACA stadium; attends APL grand final</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/rajasthan/2026/Jul/01/20-year-panchana-dam-water-dispute-between-meena-and-gujjar-groups-resolved-release-by-july-6</loc>
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<image:caption>After years of protests and failed negotiations, Rajasthan agrees to begin releasing Panchana Dam water from July 6.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T05:29:57.846Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>20-year Panchana Dam water dispute between Meena and Gujjar groups resolved, release by July 6</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Jul/01/bjp-appoints-in-charges-for-28-districts-in-andhra-pradesh</loc>
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<image:caption>BJP AP president PVN Madhav</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T05:29:14.252Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BJP appoints in-charges for 28 districts in Andhra Pradesh</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Jul/01/extend-deadline-for-sir-andhra-pradesh-cpm-committee-to-ec</loc>
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<image:caption>CPM flag used for representational purpose only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T05:29:02.766Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Extend deadline for SIR: Andhra Pradesh CPM Committee to EC</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Jul/01/youth-should-strive-for-nation-building-chhattisgarh-dy-cm-vijay-sharma</loc>
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<image:caption>Chhattisgarh Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Sharma visits Kanaka Durga temple atop Indrakeeladri Hill in Vijayawada on Tuesday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T05:26:06.476Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘Youth should strive for nation-building’: Chhattisgarh Dy CM Vijay Sharma</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Jul/01/evolve-plan-for-dumping-yard-free-ulbs-minister-narayana</loc>
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<image:caption>MA&amp;UD minister P Narayana during review meeting with Swachh Andhra Corporation officials and municipal commissioners on Tuesday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T05:24:12.405Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Evolve plan for dumping-yard free ULBs: Minister Narayana </news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/english/2026/Jul/01/what-like-its-hard-newcomer-lexi-minetree-put-in-the-work-to-play-a-teen-elle-woods-in-elle</loc>
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<image:caption>This image released by Prime Video shows Lexi Minetree, as Elle Woods, in a scene from "Elle."</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T05:21:58.829Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>What, like it's hard? Newcomer Lexi Minetree put in the work to play a teen Elle Woods in 'Elle'</news:title>
<news:keywords>English, Elle, Newcomer Lexi Minetree</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Jul/01/expand-mobile-network-in-andhra-pradesh-cm-naidu-to-telcos</loc>
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<image:caption>Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu chairs a review meeting with telecom service providers on communication network in the State on Tuesday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T05:21:49.334Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Expand mobile network in Andhra Pradesh: CM Naidu to telcos </news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Chandrababu Naidu, telecom network review</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Jul/01/investments-minister-bc-janardhan-reddy-to-pursue-strategic-projects</loc>
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<image:caption>Minister for Investments and Infrastructure BC Janardhan Reddy.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T05:18:16.905Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Investments Minister BC Janardhan Reddy to pursue strategic projects</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, BC Janardhan Reddy</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Jul/01/union-minister-dharmendra-pradhan-lauds-andhra-education-system</loc>
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<image:caption>Union Minister for Education Dharmendra Pradhan and HRD Minister Nara Lokesh at the PM SHRI AP Model School in Bhogapuram on Tuesday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T05:16:41.439Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan lauds Andhra education system</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Jul/01/ice-shortage-hits-fishing-operations-at-vizag-harbour</loc>
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<image:caption>Fishermen gear up to set sail from Visakhapatnam Fishing Harbour on Sunday, as the annual fishing ban is set to end on the night of June 14.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T05:15:22.359Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ice shortage hits fishing operations 
at Vizag harbour</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Jul/01/pil-filed-in-andhra-pradesh-hc-against-allotment-of-temple-land-for-vizag-data-centre</loc>
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<image:caption>Andhra Pradesh High Court</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T05:14:29.109Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>PIL filed in Andhra Pradesh HC against allotment of temple land for Vizag Data Centre</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Jul/01/map-mineral-deposits-in-andhra-pradesh-cm-naidu</loc>
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<image:caption>Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu holds a review meeting with the Mines Department officials at the AP Secretariat on Tuesday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T05:14:13.353Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Map mineral deposits in Andhra Pradesh: CM Naidu</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/vijayawada/2026/Jul/01/retiring-andhra-dgp-cycles-to-martyr-umesh-chandra-statue-dedicates-uniform</loc>
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<image:caption>Chairman of AP road safety authority M Pratap, IPS, undertook a bicycle ride from the DGP Headquarters in Mangalagiri to the statue of martyred IPS officer Umesh Chandra in Tenali, where he dedicated the police uniform he had proudly worn for over three decades of service.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T05:13:33.779Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Retiring Andhra DGP cycles to martyr Umesh Chandra statue, dedicates uniform</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Jul/01/three-burnt-to-death-in-andhra-pradesh-after-truck-collision-sparks-fire</loc>
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<image:caption>Image used for representative purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T05:12:16.133Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Three burnt to death in Andhra Pradesh after truck collision sparks fire</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Jul/01/andhra-pradesh-government-hospitals-to-get-new-evaluation-system</loc>
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<image:caption>Health minister Satya Kumar Yadav during a marathon three-hour virtual review meeting on Tuesday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T05:11:10.327Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Andhra Pradesh government hospitals to get new evaluation system</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Jul/01/dy-cm-pawan-meets-cm-fadnavis-discusses-tiger-conservation-in-eastern-ghats</loc>
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<image:caption>Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan met Maharastra CM Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T05:09:07.908Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Dy CM Pawan meets CM Fadnavis; discusses tiger conservation in Eastern Ghats</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Dy CM Pawan Kalyan, CM Devendra Fadnavis</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Jul/01/be-job-creators-not-seekers-president-murmu-to-graduates</loc>
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<image:caption>President Droupadi Murmu takes part in the first convocation of the Central Tribal University of Andhra Pradesh (CTUAP) in Visakhapatnam on Tuesday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T05:08:21.857Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Be job creators, not seekers: President Murmu to graduates</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Jul/01/telangana-minister-flags-poor-quality-rice-at-residential-schools</loc>
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<image:caption>Minister Adluri Laxman Kumar inspects rice bags at the residential school in Mallapur</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T05:05:57.289Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana Minister flags poor-quality rice at residential schools</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Jul/01/sir-drive-gathers-pace-as-60-of-voter-enumeration-forms-distributed-across-telangana</loc>
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<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T05:05:08.168Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SIR drive gathers pace as 60% of voter enumeration forms distributed across Telangana</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Jul/01/vb-gram-g-scheme-launch-in-kadapa-village-on-july-2</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-23/lyjbya7y/20200607098L.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The new VB-G Ram G scheme to replace MGNREGS scheme has been introduced with the objective of strengthening rural livelihoods while preventing distress migration by creating employment opportunities within villages.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T05:04:26.726Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>VB-GRAM G scheme launch in Kadapa village on July 2</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/mumbai/2026/Jul/01/mumbai-receives-over-100-mm-rainfall-in-24-hours-local-train-delays-and-waterlogging-reported</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T05:03:58.502Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mumbai receives over 100 mm rainfall in 24 hours; local train delays and waterlogging reported</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Jul/01/bandis-son-moves-hc-for-bail-in-pocso-case</loc>
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<image:caption>Bandi Sai Bhageerath</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T05:03:10.214Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bandi’s son moves HC for bail in POCSO case</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Jul/01/congress-enacting-dramas-in-the-name-of-ashirvada-sabhas-alleges-ktr</loc>
<image:image>
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<image:caption>BRS working president KT Rama Rao</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T05:02:05.097Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Congress enacting dramas in the name of Ashirvada Sabhas, alleges KTR</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Jul/01/senior-ias-officer-sanjay-jaju-takes-charge-as-telanganas-new-chief-secretary</loc>
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<image:caption>Sanjay Jaju</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T05:01:07.797Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Senior IAS officer Sanjay Jaju takes charge as Telangana’s new Chief Secretary</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Jul/01/uttam-hard-sells-telangana-to-global-aerospace-firms</loc>
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<image:caption>Irrigation Minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy tries his hand at sniper rifle shooting after inaugurating the Aeromart Hyderabad 2026 at Hitex in Hyderabad on Tuesday</image:caption>
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<news:title>Uttam hard sells Telangana to global aerospace firms</news:title>
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<image:caption>Telangana CM Revanth Reddy</image:caption>
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<news:title>Telangana mulls policy on allocation of lands to mutts</news:title>
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<image:caption>Telangana IT and Industries Minister D Sridhar Babu.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T04:56:27.494Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Hyderabad cyber crime police book Facebook page admins for AI posts targeting IT minister’s family</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Jul/01/hyderabad-cop-accused-of-rs-3-lakh-bribe-in-acb-case-gets-bail-within-a-month</loc>
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<news:title>Hyderabad cop accused of Rs 3 lakh bribe in ACB case gets bail within a month</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/Jul/01/five-killed-as-sleeper-bus-plunges-off-agralucknow-expressway-after-collision-with-car-in-uttar-pradesh</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T04:53:21.550Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Five killed as sleeper bus plunges off Agra–Lucknow Expressway after collision with car in Uttar Pradesh</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Jul/01/mokila-plots-touch-rs-109-lakh-per-sq-yd-in-hmda-e-auction</loc>
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<image:caption>The Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority (HMDA), on behalf of the government, will oversee the rationalisation and simplification of the existing rules</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T04:52:54.940Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mokila plots touch Rs 1.09 lakh per sq yd in HMDA e-auction</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Jul/01/hyderabad-being-considered-as-airtels-second-headquarters-sunil-mittal</loc>
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<image:caption>Bharti Enterprises chairman Sunil Bharti Mittal calls on Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy in Hyderabad on Tuesday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T04:51:50.060Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Hyderabad being considered as Airtel’s second headquarters: Sunil Mittal</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Jul/01/protests-erupt-over-privatisation-ofyadadri-power-plant</loc>
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<image:caption>A bike rally being taken out by workers at the Yadadri Thermal Power Plant in Veerlapalem in Damaracherla mandal on Tuesday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T04:50:53.844Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Protests erupt over ‘privatisation’ of
Yadadri power plant </news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Jul/01/minor-among-four-held-with-525-kg-ganja-worth-rs-262-crore-in-telangana</loc>
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<image:caption>Concealed lorry chamber used to smuggle ₹2.62-crore ganja, four held in Telangana</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T04:49:38.200Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Minor among four held with 525 kg ganja worth Rs 2.62 crore in Telangana</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jul/01/commercial-lpg-cylinder-prices-cut-by-rs-18350-relief-for-businesses</loc>
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<image:caption>OMCs also reduced the price of the 5-kg Free Trade LPG (FTL) cylinder by Rs 13</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T04:46:28.475Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Commercial LPG cylinder prices cut by Rs 183.50; relief for businesses</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Jul/01/advanced-research-facilities-inaugurated-at-csir-iict-3</loc>
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<image:caption>Jitendra Singh inaugurates four research facilities at CSIR-IICT in Hyderabad</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T04:46:09.758Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Advanced research facilities inaugurated at CSIR-IICT</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Jul/01/amazon-telangana-team-up-to-introduce-ai-education-in-state-run-schools</loc>
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<image:caption>Telangana to roll out AI education in government schools with Amazon support</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T04:44:17.413Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Amazon, Telangana team up to introduce AI education in state-run schools</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Jul/01/a-year-on-delayed-relief-adds-to-agony-of-sigachi-survivors</loc>
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<image:caption>Rajesh Kumar Chowdhary, one of the injured workers, is still undergoing medical treatment</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T04:42:33.750Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>A year on, Delayed relief adds to agony of Sigachi survivors</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/english/2026/Jul/01/englishnews2026jun30backrooms-blockbuster-psychological-thriller-to-have-extended-version</loc>
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<image:caption>Backrooms stills</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T04:41:11.003Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Backrooms, blockbuster psychological thriller, to have extended version</news:title>
<news:keywords>Backrooms, Kane Parsons, Obsession</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Jul/01/chiranjeevis-wife-named-to-telanganas-yadagirigutta-temple-trust-board</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-01/g2jhsy2i/New-Project-2026-07-01T100906.336.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Konidela Surekha</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T04:40:06.147Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Chiranjeevi’s wife named to Telangana’s Yadagirigutta temple trust board</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Jul/01/revanth-turned-telangana-into-atm-for-congress-bjp-to-unseat-it-in-2028-nitin-nabin</loc>
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<image:caption>BJP National President Nitin Nabin speaks during the BJP Telangana State Executive Committee meeting at Ghatkesar</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T04:38:08.724Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Revanth turned Telangana into ATM for Congress; BJP to unseat it in 2028: Nitin Nabin</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Jul/01/rupee-falls-19-paise-to-9475-against-us-dollar-in-early-trade</loc>
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<image:caption>Image used for representational purpose.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T04:36:11.215Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rupee falls 19 paise to 94.75 against US dollar in early trade</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Jul/01/markets-rebound-in-early-trade-after-two-days-of-decline</loc>
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<image:caption>Sensex and Nifty rebound in early trade.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T04:34:13.747Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Markets rebound in early trade after two days of decline</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Jul/01/kcr-neglected-agriculture-for-drinking-culture-revanth</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-01/9zazj0yh/Revanth.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Flanked by Ministers Thummala Nageswara Rao, Bhatti Vikramarka, N Uttam Kumar Reddy and Md Azharuddin, Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy releases Rythu Bharosa funds in Hyderabad on Tuesday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T04:32:52.442Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>KCR neglected agriculture for drinking culture: Revanth</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jul/01/atf-prices-cut-by-rs-5litre-as-global-crude-oil-eases-first-reduction-after-west-asia-driven-surge</loc>
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<image:caption>ATF price slashed by Rs 5 per litre for domestic airlines, fuel rate set at Rs 110</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T04:30:32.577Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>ATF prices cut by Rs 5/litre as global crude oil eases; first reduction after West Asia-driven surge</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jul/01/three-killed-as-rain-triggered-landslide-brings-down-house-in-mangaluru</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-01/m18azm2p/New-Project-2026-07-01T095847.241.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Three others, a man and two girls, were rescued from the debris by local residents and National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) personnel</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T04:29:40.434Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Three killed as rain-triggered landslide brings down house in Mangaluru</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/malayalam/2026/Jul/01/malayalamnews2026jun30karakkam-ott-release-when-and-where-to-watch-sreenath-bhasis-musical-horror-comedy</loc>
<image:image>
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<image:caption>Poster of Sreenath Bhasi's Karakkam</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T04:28:16.985Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karakkam OTT release: When and where to watch Sreenath Bhasi’s musical horror comedy</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Jul/01/queer-artivism-artists-pitch-in-on-how-and-why-art-plays-an-important-role-in-queer-activism</loc>
<image:image>
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<image:caption>Wall art on the walls of Anna University</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Art by Naveen Daniel</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Art by Naveen Daniel</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/393zdv1q/Paramu-San-1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Crossgender by Parameshwaran</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T04:25:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Queer 'Art'ivism: Artists pitch in on how and why art plays an important role in queer activism</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Jul/01/minister-krishna-byre-fumes-as-officials-fail-to-account-for-11-lakh-saplings</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-25/pbxlyrw1/to-make-city’s-footpath.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Bengaluru Development Minister Krishna Byre Gowda.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T04:13:42.942Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Minister Krishna Byre fumes as officials fail to account for 11 lakh saplings</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, saplings</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Jul/01/gba-team-to-survey-buildings-in-chickpet</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.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>2026-07-01T04:12:18.871Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>GBA team to survey buildings in Chickpet</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, survey building</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Jul/01/accounting-workshop-for-bwcc-heads</loc>
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<image:caption>Bengaluru West City Corporation Commissioner (BWCC) Rajendra KV</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T04:09:09.454Z</news:publication_date>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Jul/01/thiruvananthapuram-to-roll-out-digital-waste-tracking</loc>
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<image:caption>The project envisages upgrading existing waste management infrastructure with key focus on Material Recovery Facilities (MRFs), Mini Collection Facilities (MCFs) and Resource Recovery Facilities (RRFs).</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T04:01:15.622Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Thiruvananthapuram to roll out digital waste tracking </news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Jul/01/wildlife-rescuers-get-100-snake-calls-daily-in-bengaluru</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T03:57:09.335Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Wildlife rescuers get 100 snake calls daily in Bengaluru</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jul/01/drdo-eyes-role-in-space-programmes-at-kulasekharapatnam-launch-complex</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/hy2zkkjx/DRDO-eyes-role-in.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Dignitaries during the inaugural session of the CII TN Defence X Conclave 2026 on Tuesday in Chennai</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T03:55:04.271Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>DRDO eyes role in space programmes at Kulasekharapatnam launch complex</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, DRDO</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jul/01/tn-couple-found-dead-kin-allege-caste-murder</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-04/hjygg0tr/death-3.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T03:54:37.629Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TN Couple found dead, kin allege caste murder</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jul/01/water-release-only-after-inflow-stabilises-says-wrd-kalingarayan-farmers-threaten-hunger-strike</loc>
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<image:caption>Lower Bhavani Project</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T03:53:49.987Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Water release only after inflow stabilises, says WRD; Kalingarayan farmers threaten hunger strike</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Lower Bhavani Project</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jul/01/anganwadi-operating-out-of-tnuhdb-flat-allotee-forced-to-rent-house</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-12-23/xvhnf7ov/thanjavur1_2312try_4.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T03:53:02.601Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Anganwadi operating out of TNUHDB flat, allotee forced to rent house</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, anganwadi centre, Tamil Nadu Urban Habitat Development Board</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jul/01/krishnagiri-child-welfare-committee-operates-without-basic-facilities-visitors-left-waiting</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-12-25/72k6wufq/child-helpline.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T03:52:06.463Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Krishnagiri child welfare committee operates without basic facilities, visitors left waiting</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Child Welfare Committee</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Jul/01/bengalurus-renowned-snake-rescuer-anees-passes-away-at-55</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/321n255r/Renowned-snake.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Md Anees</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T03:49:47.031Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bengaluru's renowned snake rescuer Anees passes away at 55</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, snake rescuer</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Jul/01/kfdc-to-launch-e-portal-for-ready-to-cook-seafood</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-01/fqkjcdaj/z4A0sgq400x400.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Karnataka Fisheries Development Corporation.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T03:46:41.729Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>KFDC to launch e-portal for ready-to-cook seafood</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, seafood</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jul/01/months-after-completion-parking-facility-at-race-course-yet-to-be-inaugurated</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-08-16/9m25clc1/Coimbatore%20City%20Municipal%20Corporation.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Coimbatore City Municipal Corporation (CCMC)</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T03:46:40.409Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Months after completion, parking facility at Race Course yet to be inaugurated</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Coimbatore City Municipal Corporation</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Jul/01/minister-ramesh-chennithala-accepts-doctors-correction-withdraws-remark</loc>
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<image:caption>Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T03:46:32.168Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Minister Ramesh Chennithala accepts doctor’s correction, withdraws remark</news:title>
<news:keywords>Thiruvananthapuram, Ramesh Chennithala</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jul/01/meat-waste-dumping-at-vellalore-halted-after-prolonged-public-opposition-2</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-05-07/p5x2oy5t/C_1_1_CH1452_109418018.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T03:44:04.641Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Meat waste dumping at Vellalore halted after prolonged public opposition</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Coimbatore City Municipal Corporation</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Jul/01/kerala-student-secures-rs-14cr-global-scholarship</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-01/8be92ci1/Sarah-Sony.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Sarah Sony.</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T03:43:30.867Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala student secures Rs 1.4cr global scholarship  </news:title>
<news:keywords>Kochi, global scholarship, Sarah Sony</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jul/01/lack-of-rains-hit-vadamalli-cultivation-in-thondamuthur-block</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-08-14/cvmnxaql/P_3716664830.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Vadamalli</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T03:42:02.710Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Lack of rains hit Vadamalli cultivation in Thondamuthur block</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Vadamalli cultivation</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jul/01/20-year-old-female-jumbo-dies-of-multiple-organ-failure-in-mudumalai-tiger-reserve</loc>
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<image:caption>wild elephant</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T03:41:11.680Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>20-year-old female jumbo dies of multiple organ failure in Mudumalai Tiger Reserve</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Mudumalai Tiger Reserve</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Jul/01/nayara-energy-cuts-petrol-by-rs-5litre-diesel-by-rs-3-as-global-oil-rates-cool-down</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-23/zbm7ultx/Petrol01.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Petrol pump attendant filling the tank of a Car with petrol in New Delhi.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T03:40:21.250Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Nayara Energy cuts petrol by Rs 5/litre, diesel by Rs 3 as global oil rates cool down</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, West Asia conflict, Nayara Energy, fuel retailer</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Jul/01/corporation-to-discontinue-collection-of-biomedical-waste-in-kochi</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-01/v3gfymla/Corp-to-discontinue.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The waste collected by the agencies is being transported to the Kerala Enviro Infrastructure Ltd (KEIL) for processing.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T03:39:06.866Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Corporation to discontinue collection of biomedical waste in Kochi</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kochi, Biomedical waste</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jul/01/low-water-level-in-dams-casts-shadow-over-kuruvai-cultivation-in-three-districts</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-22/5ehdrddg/C_1_1_CH1467_121197212.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Mullaperiyar</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T03:39:04.005Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Low water level in dams casts shadow over kuruvai cultivation in three districts</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Mullaperiyar Dam</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Jul/01/krrs-protests-seeks-suspension-of-kanakapura-tahsildar-over-alleged-irregularities-in-bengaluru</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/zxej68cn/Sangha-demands-suspension.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha protest outside the taluk office on Monday.</image:caption>
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</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T03:37:06.774Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>KRRS protests, seeks suspension of Kanakapura tahsildar over alleged irregularities in Bengaluru</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jul/01/ncsc-seeks-details-of-encroached-sc-burial-grounds</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-10-13/r51auzb8/New-Project-36.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>National Commission for Scheduled Castes (NCSC)</image:caption>
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</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T03:36:33.591Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>NCSC seeks details of encroached SC burial grounds</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, National Commission for Scheduled Castes</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jul/01/tvk-functionary-uploads-reel-of-his-visit-to-polio-drops-camp-suspended</loc>
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<image:caption>Health workers administer polio drops to children at a vaccination camp held at Tirunelveli New Bus Stand</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T03:35:32.715Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TVK functionary uploads reel of his visit to polio drops camp, suspended</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, TVK functionary, polio drop</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jul/01/pakistan-military-intercepts-four-drones-from-afghanistan-statement</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-01/p3otnn2t/AP26179154568216.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The Taliban government had vowed a response to deadly Pakistani airstrikes on eastern Afghanistan this week and the Afghan defence ministry said in a statement overnight it had carried out aerial operations targeting militants in Pakistani border provinces.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T03:35:08.231Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Pakistan military intercepts four drones from Afghanistan: statement</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Afghanistan, Pakistan military, Pakistan-Afghanistan conflict</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Jul/01/karnataka-hc-dismisses-s-is-plea-imposes-cost-of-rs-1-lakh-for-hiding-facts</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/8qfpr7pi/Govt-can’t.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Karnataka High Court</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T03:35:02.764Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka HC dismisses S-I’s plea, imposes cost of Rs 1 lakh for hiding facts</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, Karnataka High Court </news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jul/01/malankara-jacobite-church-consecrates-new-bishop-for-muvattupuzha-region</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-01/birmx29j/Malankara-Jacobite-Church.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Mor Gregorios Gabriel being consecrated as the auxillary bishop of Muvattupuzha region</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T03:34:56.333Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Malankara Jacobite Church consecrates new bishop for Muvattupuzha region </news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Malankara Jacobite Church</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jul/01/west-asia-war-hits-tn-road-safety-nh-marking-pending-due-to-lpg-crisis</loc>
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<image:caption>Thanjavur National Highway</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T03:34:42.456Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>West Asia war hits TN road safety, NH marking pending due to LPG crisis</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, TN road safety</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jul/01/farewell-to-jayathilak-bishwanath-sinha-assumes-charge-as-chief-secretary-of-kerala</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-01/2uwqlyhl/Farewell-to-Jayathilak.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Outgoing chief secretary A Jayathilak with the farewell memento presented to him by Chief Minister V D Satheesan during a function at the Secretariat Durbar Hall in Thiruvananthapuram on Tuesday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T03:34:10.077Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Farewell to Jayathilak; Bishwanath Sinha assumes charge as chief secretary of Kerala</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, A Jayathilak, Bishwanath Sinha</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jul/01/class-9-admissions-resume-at-thuvakudi-model-school-special-coaching-for-disabled-still-on-the-table</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2020/11/1/original/vijcleaning3.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:title>Class 9 admissions resume at Thuvakudi model school, special coaching for disabled still on the table</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Thuvakudi Model School</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jul/01/odisha-35-year-old-gets-lifer-for-killing-woman-over-dispute</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T03:32:59.866Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha: 35-year-old gets lifer for killing woman over dispute </news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jul/01/door-to-door-survey-for-gruha-jyothi-starts-today-in-karnataka</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-04-05/so21ugqj/All-About-Karnatakas-Gruha-Jyothi-Scheme-f.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>Staffers of various Escoms will visit the homes of people to assess and record the meter readings.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T03:32:25.121Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Door-to-door survey for Gruha Jyothi starts today in Karnataka</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Gruha Jyothi scheme</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jul/01/sit-to-seek-legal-opinion-on-new-case-against-ex-tdb-president-p-s-prasanth</loc>
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<image:caption>Former Travancore Devaswom Board president P S Prasanth.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T03:31:34.349Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SIT to seek legal opinion on new case against ex-TDB president P S Prasanth</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Travancore Devaswom Board, P S Prasanth</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jul/01/farmers-slam-minister-p-venkataramanan-for-suggestion-to-shift-crop-seek-proper-action-plan</loc>
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<image:caption>Food and Civil Supplies Minister P Venkataramanan</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T03:31:27.314Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Farmers slam Minister P Venkataramanan for suggestion to shift crop, seek proper action plan</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Minister P Venkataramanan</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jul/01/crackers-cause-fire-during-ramayana-performance-in-berhampur-stage-reduced-to-ashes</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2023/1/4/original/Blast_EPS.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Officials suspect fireworks sparked the blaze at a temple festival, while an inquiry has been ordered into the alleged lack of mandatory permission.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T03:31:16.195Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Crackers cause fire during Ramayana 
performance in Berhampur, stage reduced to ashes </news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jul/01/new-tech-ready-to-recharge-soil-carbon-levels-fertility-in-bengaluru</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-11-14/8k665ovy/Farmer-1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T03:31:08.734Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>New tech ready to recharge soil carbon levels, fertility in Bengaluru</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, farmers</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jul/01/after-protest-by-locals-nhai-to-build-underpass-in-sanjeevi-nagar</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-02-23/69m1nsdp/NHAI-lays.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>2026-07-01T03:30:16.329Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>After protest by locals, NHAI to build underpass in Sanjeevi Nagar</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, NHAI</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jul/01/over-12k-forms-distributed-on-day-1-of-sir-in-karnataka</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-01/gi0y2ycs/30sir093255.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Officials involved in SIR process in Mysuru on Tuesday.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T03:29:43.125Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Over 12K forms distributed on Day-1 of SIR in Karnataka</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Sir</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jul/01/tamil-nadu-to-rope-in-international-experts-to-review-chennai-third-master-plan</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-13/vmruir34/images-2.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority (CMDA)</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T03:28:24.224Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tamil Nadu to rope in international experts to review Chennai third master plan</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jul/01/new-rural-jobs-scheme-risks-excluding-vulnerable-workers-says-congress</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-12-15/21b69x1z/BJP-led-centre-wrecking.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T03:28:18.010Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>New rural jobs scheme risks excluding vulnerable workers, says Congress</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, MGNREGA, V B G RAM G Bill</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/gujarat/2026/Jul/01/song-and-dance-not-hindu-marriage-registration-alone-cant-validate-it-gujarat-hc</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-01-31/i2fpi0an/ANI_20250130043815.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T03:27:33.910Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Song and dance' not Hindu marriage; registration alone can't validate it: Gujarat HC</news:title>
<news:keywords>Gujarat, Gujarat High Court, Marriage registration, Hindu marraige</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jul/01/dmk-forms-panel-to-restructure-organisation</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-02/sepftizk/Stalin-erode.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T03:27:02.409Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>DMK forms panel to restructure organisation</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, MK Stalin</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jul/01/nit-r-team-develops-smart-dressing-for-wounds</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/elpzavah/NIT-R-team-develops.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T03:26:28.064Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>NIT-R team develops smart dressing for wounds </news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jul/01/kerala-assembly-thrown-into-uproar-over-ability-question</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-01/lwd8sijv/ANI_20240602114330.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Forest Minister Shibu Baby John</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T03:26:07.365Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala Assembly thrown into uproar over ‘ability’ question</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Pinarayi Vijayan, Kerala assembly, Shibu Baby John</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jul/01/solar-powered-sirens-deployed-in-odishas-kandhamal-to-reduce-human-elephant-conflict</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-09/usmpoyi8/Sterilization.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Six sirens have been installed along elephant corridors to alert villagers, while residents demand additional measures to tackle repeated deaths and crop losses.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T03:25:31.894Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Solar-powered sirens deployed in Odisha’s Kandhamal to reduce human-elephant conflict</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jul/01/guarantee-benefits-only-for-karnataka-voters-enrol-for-sir-cm-shivakumar-to-citizens</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-01/l46sok9m/cmo43006chn35.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chief Minister DK Shivakumar fills the enumeration form on Day-1 of SIR at his Sadashivanagar residence in Bengaluru on Tuesday. His wife Usha looks on.</image:caption>
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</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T03:24:24.466Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Guarantee benefits only for Karnataka voters, enrol for SIR: CM Shivakumar to citizens</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Sir, CM  DK Shivakumar</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jul/01/rourkela-bishop-loses-rs-1436-lakh-to-digital-arrest-scam-2-arrested</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-12-01/d4oe1mty/202512013592910.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>2026-07-01T03:22:55.204Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rourkela Bishop loses Rs 14.36 lakh to digital arrest scam, 2 arrested</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jul/01/oxygen-cylinder-explosion-sparks-fire-at-karnataka-davangere-hospital-ot</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/8v2g9t70/O2-cylinder.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Davangere MP Dr Prabha Mallikarjun inspects the damage at Chigateri District Government Hospital on Tuesday.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T03:21:29.099Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Oxygen cylinder explosion sparks fire at Karnataka Davangere hospital OT</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, oxygen cylinder</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jul/01/odisha-youth-arrested-for-allegedly-pouring-petrol-on-schoolgirl-after-she-rejected-advances</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-01-22/ery4wyys/New-Project-53.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T03:21:13.801Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha youth arrested for allegedly pouring petrol on schoolgirl after she rejected advances</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jul/01/baripada-battles-waterlogging-woes-as-rivers-turn-into-drains</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/660bksb1/Baripada-battles.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Sarali river clogged with garbage in Baripada town</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T03:18:57.690Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Baripada battles waterlogging woes as rivers turn into drains</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jul/01/panel-formed-to-probe-into-plaints-of-five-medical-colleges-collecting-excess-fee</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/mhp98yfz/ANI_20260630075408.png</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>2026-07-01T03:18:26.240Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Panel formed to probe into plaints of five medical colleges collecting excess fee</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, medical colleges</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/Jul/01/can-akhilesh-yadav-afford-factional-battles-as-sp-gears-up-for-2027</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-26/q5pmj6mk/ANI_20260626133318.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T03:18:15.356Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Can Akhilesh Yadav afford factional battles as SP gears up for 2027?</news:title>
<news:keywords>Uttar Pradesh, Samajwadi Party, Akhilesh Yadav​, 2027 UP assembly polls</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jul/01/kerala-assembly-flags-neet-concerns-seeks-exam-reforms</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-01/aviepdxi/P_4788785379.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Kerala Higher Education Minister Roji M. John</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T03:18:05.275Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala Assembly flags NEET concerns, seeks exam reforms</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, NEET</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jul/01/bengaluru-based-aerospace-firm-opens-facility-in-tn</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/vsj9w0eb/B’luru-based-aerospace.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The facility was inaugurated by former Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS) Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T03:17:41.373Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bengaluru-based aerospace firm opens facility in TN</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Merlinhawk Aerospace</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bhubaneswar/2026/Jul/01/two-minors-detained-after-father-and-son-killed-in-bhubaneswar-over-alleged-harassment-dispute</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-01/smk50wpv/whatsappimage20260630at1415013006chn17.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T03:17:19.468Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Two minors detained after father and son killed in Bhubaneswar over alleged harassment dispute</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bhubaneswar, Odisha</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jul/01/karnataka-hc-allows-probe-against-school-for-mishap-in-van</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/uy8vrq5f/HC-allows-probe-against-school.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Karnataka High Court</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T03:16:10.669Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka HC allows probe against school for mishap in van</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Karnataka High Court </news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jul/01/minister-krishna-byre-targets-sterilisation-of-90k-stray-dogs-a-year</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/5kui19pz/KBG-targets-sterilisation.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Bengaluru Development Minister Krishna Byre Gowda chairs a meeting with officials of GBA’s animal husbandry department on Tuesday | Express</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T03:15:15.821Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Minister Krishna Byre targets sterilisation of 90K stray dogs a year</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Stray dogs, sterilisation</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jul/01/ksrtc-will-provide-rs-10k-to-kin-of-accident-victims-minister-c-p-john</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-08/nv0dsrii/KSRTC-for-gender.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Under the scheme, road accident victims, irrespective of their financial status or category of road, will be entitled to cashless treatment up to Rs 1.50 lakh per victim, for a period of seven days from date of accident.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T03:13:13.099Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘KSRTC will provide Rs 10k to kin of accident victims’: Minister C P John</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Relief, KSRTC, accident victims</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jul/01/sans-network-and-policy-curbs-odisha-misses-rice-export-goal</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-09-14/6d4uxzem/ANI_20240914081644.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>2026-07-01T03:13:00.994Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sans network and policy curbs, Odisha misses rice export goal</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jul/01/lop-ashoka-accuses-karnataka-government-of-creating-hurdles-for-sir</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/nhw3uj1g/A.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A Booth Level Officer verifies voter details of an elderly woman during the SIR exercise, in Chikkamagaluru on Tuesday.</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/mqf9k49o/AAS.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A group of activists protest against SIR at Freedom Park in Bengaluru on Tuesday | Shashidhar Byrappa</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T03:12:45.796Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>LoP Ashoka accuses Karnataka government of creating hurdles for SIR </news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Sir, BLO</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jul/01/left-parties-to-skip-tvk-meet-say-theyre-not-allies</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-02/4e66lmvd/67474006615161222032129047738598891818152035n.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Former CPM state secretary K Balakrishnan.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T03:12:01.624Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Left parties to skip TVK meet, say they’re not allies</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Former CPM state secretary K Balakrishnan</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jul/01/odisha-man-dies-after-alleged-assault-by-villagers-over-theft-suspicion-two-arrested</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2021/11/20/original/Death_Phot_TNIE______.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Police said the victim was allegedly tied to an electric pole and beaten over suspicion of theft. The exact cause of death will be known after the post-mortem report.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T03:10:40.681Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha man dies after alleged assault by villagers over theft suspicion, two arrested</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jul/01/baalu-annamalai-withdraw-defamation-cases-against-each-other</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-05/46ag5qr3/K-Annamalai-BJP.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>K Annamalai</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T03:10:34.107Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Baalu, Annamalai withdraw defamation cases against each other</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, K Annamalai</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jul/01/bjp-mla-suresh-takes-oath-at-dharmasthala-wants-narco-test-on-all-party-legislators</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-01/rzg0ebx3/img-20260630-wa0074080855.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Belur MLA HK Suresh prays at the Sri Kshetra Dharmasthala Manjunatha Swamy Temple on Tuesday.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T03:09:18.245Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BJP MLA Suresh takes oath at Dharmasthala, wants narco test on all party legislators </news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Dharmasthala, HK Suresh</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jul/01/kozhikode-girls-death-puts-spotlight-on-kawasaki-disease</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-02-08/4xfz2myf/Doctor-shortage.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/vwwfos24/Girl’s-death-puts.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T03:08:27.809Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kozhikode girl’s death puts spotlight on Kawasaki disease</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Kawasaki disease</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jul/01/two-vimsar-staff-under-vigilance-scanner-after-raids-unearth-assets-worth-crores</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-01/8mpuue1l/New-Project-2026-07-01T083633.765.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Cash seized from Biswal’s possession</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T03:06:58.805Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Two VIMSAR staff under Vigilance scanner after raids unearth assets worth crores</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jul/01/farmers-upbeat-as-tn-to-get-normal-rain-this-month</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/5k0v1j9s/Farmers-upbeat.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A woman walks in the rain at MGR Chennai Central railway terminus</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T03:06:20.646Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Farmers upbeat as TN to get normal rain this month</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, TN rains</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jul/01/bjp-mla-hk-suresh-takes-temple-oath-denies-cross-voting-in-karnataka-mlc-polls</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-01/w5sb8a34/Takes-oath-at-Belur.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Belur BJP MLA HK Suresh touches Balipeeta with both hands following the directions from priests and declared three times before the deity that he didn’t cross-voted and he did not betray the party.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T03:04:40.130Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BJP MLA HK Suresh takes temple oath, denies cross-voting in Karnataka MLC polls</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, HK Suresh</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bhubaneswar/2026/Jul/01/bhubaneswar-to-install-sensors-in-major-drains-to-strengthen-desilting-and-drainage-management</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-01-16/sye9qwky/BBSFEB2023232.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Office of the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC).</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T03:04:18.665Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bhubaneswar to install sensors in major drains to strengthen desilting and drainage management</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bhubaneswar</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jul/01/man-stabs-son-to-death-during-drunken-brawl-in-tn</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-11/w6dv705i/202602113670110.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>2026-07-01T03:04:11.481Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Man stabs son to death during drunken brawl in TN</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu, stabbed to death</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jul/01/keralas-forest-cover-up-27-per-cent-but-elephant-count-sees-sharp-drop</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-01/jzgcd7a6/State’s-forest-cover.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Parambikulam Tiger Reserve</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/7n2weli7/State’s-forest-c.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T03:01:27.186Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala’s forest cover up 27 per cent, but elephant count sees sharp drop</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, forest cover</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jul/01/orissa-hc-rejects-bail-plea-of-ed-accused-slaps-rs-20000-fine-for-concealing-sc-move</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-07/71797ttn/New-Project-8.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Orissa High Court</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T03:01:00.396Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Orissa HC rejects bail plea of ED accused, slaps Rs 20,000 fine for concealing SC move</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jul/01/cm-shivakumar-launches-drive-to-make-karnataka-drug-free</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/vp245qq4/Beda-Bro-CM-launches.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chief Minister DK Shivakumar with Home Minister Priyank Kharge and others at the International Day Against Drug Abuse event organised by the police department at Sree Kanteerava Stadium in Bengaluru on Tuesday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T03:00:41.753Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CM Shivakumar launches drive to make Karnataka drug-free </news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Chief Minister DK Shivakumar</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jul/01/pro-sangh-approach-row-over-kerala-election-commissioners-appointment-deepens-rift-in-congress</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-01/w6hqdblb/political-chair100633.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The opposition has drawn strength from the public opposition of KPCC general secretary P M Niyas to the appointment of N Seshadrinathan as the State Election Commissioner.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T02:59:52.088Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Pro Sangh approach': Row over Kerala election commissioner’s appointment deepens rift in Congress</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Kerala Election Commissioner, P M Niyas</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jul/01/army-soldier-held-for-allegedly-killing-wife-after-temple-visit-in-karnataka</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-01/7s2piv5r/New-Project-2026-07-01T082728.681.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The deceased Sanjana with her husband Bhagwat Dnyaneshwar</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T02:59:42.249Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Army soldier held for allegedly killing wife after temple visit in Karnataka</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, murder</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jul/01/keralas-marayur-jaggery-faces-uncertain-future-as-sugarcane-fields-shrink</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-01/hna9p5mn/jaggery093154.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A farmer engaged in making Marayur Jaggery at a unit in Kanthalloo.</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/fo0di3y1/Mara.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Marayur jaggery getting ready | express</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T02:59:28.092Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala's Marayur jaggery faces uncertain future as sugarcane fields shrink</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Marayur jaggery</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jul/01/textbook-errors-issue-has-shaken-students-future-says-naveen</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-12-14/ehowkbb7/NaveenePatnaik.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Leader of Opposition and BJD president Naveen Patnaik</image:caption>
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</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T02:59:17.210Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Textbook errors issue has shaken student’s future, says Naveen</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jul/01/on-run-for-9-yrs-after-jumping-furlough-42-yr-old-life-convict-held-from-punjab</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/ml0jcl9n/On-run-for.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Sajit Khan, after being nabbed and brought on transit remand to Odisha</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T02:58:27.835Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>On run for 9 yrs after jumping furlough, 42-yr-old life convict held from Punjab</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jul/01/madras-hc-seeks-govts-response-on-petition-challenging-temple-lease-rent-rules</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-22/n63hyh21/202606223835429.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T02:57:47.272Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Madras HC seeks govt’s response on petition challenging temple lease rent rules</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, madras high court</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jul/01/to-preserve-cultural-heritage-kottayam-man-opens-kerala-nadu-library-in-australia-4</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-01/vyszdjwj/Library-1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Malayalam books in Kerala Library opened in Orange City, New South Wales in Australia.</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/boh7xxhx/To-preserve.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Siju Jacob</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T02:57:40.491Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>To preserve cultural heritage, Kottayam man opens ‘Kerala Nadu Library’ in Australia</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Australia, Kerala Nadu Library</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jul/01/rainy-start-to-july-in-odisha-as-lopar-to-bring-heavy-rain</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/4t7lfjw7/Rainy-start-to-July.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A transwoman jumps with joy while enjoying the rain as other passersby look on, at Rajmahal Square in Bhubaneswar on Tuesday</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T02:56:32.073Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rainy start to July in Odisha as LoPAR to bring heavy rain</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jul/01/hindu-groups-hold-rally-in-karnatakas-kushalnagar-against-alleged-religious-conversions</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/y8uhwg9l/Protest-against.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A public awareness campaign in Kushalnagar on Tuesday</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T02:56:12.558Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Hindu groups hold rally in Karnataka's Kushalnagar against alleged religious conversions</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, forceful religious conversions</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jul/01/abandoned-fort-kochi-kiosks-turn-dump-yard</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-01/qfrocobu/Abandoned-Fort-Kochi.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>As many as six street-vending kiosks, out of the 56 inaugurated in June last year, have been in a poor condition.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T02:54:49.738Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Abandoned Fort Kochi kiosks turn dump yard</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Fort Kochi, Abandoned kiosks</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jul/01/director-sudha-kongara-moves-court-over-rs-89-crore-unpaid-fee-for-parasakthi</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-01/7hpm6c6v/parashakti091221.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Parasakthi</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T02:53:38.936Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Director Sudha Kongara moves court over Rs 8.9 crore unpaid fee for Parasakthi</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Parasakthi, Director Sudha Kongara</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jul/01/tn-cm-honours-collectors-and-police-officers-with-awards</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-25/alg9kpxd/20260618077.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T02:51:24.966Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TN CM honours collectors and police officers with awards</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jul/01/vtu-releases-exam-results-in-5-min-resets-own-record</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-07/242hlfi3/2-2.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Visvesvaraya Technological University</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T02:50:42.741Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>VTU releases exam results in 5 min, resets own record</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Visvesvaraya Technological University</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jul/01/disgruntled-velumani-likely-to-quit-party-post</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-29/i335xkl6/New-Project-2026-05-29T081104.305.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>SP Velumani</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T02:49:50.272Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘Disgruntled’ Velumani likely to quit party post</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, AIADMK legislator SP Velumani</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jul/01/kerala-records-34-per-cent-rainfall-deficit-in-june</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-01/f3njz9ts/Kerala-records.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>According to IMD, after mid July, rainfall is expected to decline again.</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/czai9qpk/Kerala.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T02:49:03.219Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala records 34 per cent rainfall deficit in June</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, El Nino, rainfall deficit</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jul/01/in-a-first-southern-railway-to-introduce-chicking-outlets-at-10-stations-in-kerala</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-01/vzv78qi3/rly-stn095222.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>In the Thiruvananthapuram Railway Division, contracts have been awarded and agreements signed for ChicKing outlets at Aluva and Alappuzha railway stations.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T02:45:59.296Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>In a first, Southern Railway to introduce ChicKing outlets at 10 stations in Kerala</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, ChicKing outlets, Kerala stations</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jul/01/aiadmk-dmk-still-trying-to-form-govt-says-nirmal-kumar</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-28/cp4la0oq/nirmalkumar80506chn1122453.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Minister for Electricity CTR Nirmal Kumar.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T02:45:34.433Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>AIADMK, DMK still trying to form govt, says Nirmal Kumar</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Electricity CTR Nirmal Kumar</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jul/01/group-clash-at-bull-running-event-injures-eight-in-karnatakas-haveri-village</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/3y5pdd1a/Group-clash.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>BJP state president BY Vijayendra interacts with residents in Naregal on Tuesday</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T02:45:04.578Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Group clash at bull-running event injures eight in Karnataka's Haveri village</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, bull-running event</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Jul/01/delhi-couple-in-50s-consumes-pesticide-woman-dies</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-03-22/j5xe3cvx/ILLUSOCT11106-01-2020200159.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Police said the couple allegedly consumed pesticide to end their lives. The woman was declared dead, while investigators are speaking to relatives to establish the circumstances.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T02:43:48.803Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi: Couple in 50s consumes pesticide, woman dies</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Jul/01/2033-cases-filed-for-driving-on-wrong-side-police-to-l-g</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-10/egpwirv5/sandhu104226.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Delhi Lieutenant-Governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T02:41:51.070Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>2,033 cases filed for driving on wrong side: Police to L-G </news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jul/01/tvk-banks-on-aiadmk-exodus-for-civic-polls-two-ex-minsters-to-join-party-tomorrow</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/jdqef4vp/TVK-banks-on-AIADMK.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Former AIADMK MLA Maragatham Kumaravel, who joined TVK, organised a massive event on June 14 in Maduranthakam to induct thousands of party workers</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T02:41:36.136Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TVK banks on AIADMK exodus for civic polls; two ex-minsters to join party tomorrow </news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, AIADMK, TVK, AIADMK leader Udumalai K Radhakrishnan</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jul/01/cm-shivakumar-clears-borehole-survey-proposal-for-mekedatu-project</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/bjmylhzt/ANI_20260616071858.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Karnataka state Chief Minister DK Shivakumar</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T02:40:14.213Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CM Shivakumar clears borehole survey proposal for Mekedatu project</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, CM  DK Shivakumar</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Jul/01/rs-500-fine-for-littering-too-low-delhi-hc-asks-mcd-to-give-proposal-on-harsh-penalty</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-19/fpkzsmud/2afbf4eeaf0e23dea7fafeb43cbf29ff_cLoqnDE.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Delhi High Court pulls up civic bodies over clogged drains, proposes higher littering fines</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T02:40:02.800Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘Rs 500 fine for littering too low’, Delhi HC asks MCD to give proposal on harsh penalty</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Jul/01/delhi-govt-teachers-flag-loss-to-students-during-sir-duty</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-01/a0e48ojh/sir04062537.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Delhi teachers’ body warns voter roll duty will disrupt classes as schools reopen after summer break</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T02:38:55.501Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi: Govt teachers flag loss to students during SIR duty</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jul/01/madurai-bench-of-madras-hc-confirms-death-sentence-of-man-for-sexually-assaulting-three-minor-girls</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-02/0zwlx3ye/HC-transfers.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Madurai Bench of Madras HC</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T02:37:53.728Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Madurai Bench of Madras HC confirms death sentence of man for sexually assaulting three minor girls</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, sexual assault, Madurai bench of Madras HC</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jul/01/sharavathi-will-take-off-only-after-getting-all-nods-minister-george</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-06-05/usyy0xpa/New-Project-2025-06-05T075649.426.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>Energy Minister KJ George</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T02:37:33.238Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sharavathi will take off only after getting all nods: Minister George</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, KJ George, Sharavathi pumped storage project</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Jul/01/delhi-voter-roll-revision-begins-7600-forms-digitised-and-168-lakh-distributed-on-day-1</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-01/jjerp1hk/sir07062553.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>BLOs conduct the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) door-to-door voter verification process at BK Dutt Colony, Jor Bagh, in New Delhi,</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T02:37:10.576Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi voter roll revision begins, 7,600 forms digitised and 1.68 lakh distributed on Day 1</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jul/01/karnataka-minister-khandre-urges-centre-to-fund-yettinahole-project-under-jjm</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-01/2nhpbwq0/patil103903.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Minister Eshwar B Khandre meets Union ministers CR Patil and V Somanna in New Delhi on Tuesday.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T02:35:33.991Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka Minister Khandre urges Centre to fund Yettinahole Project under JJM</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Yettinahole project, Eshwar B Khandre</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Jul/01/two-youth-die-after-hitchhiking-on-bike-that-crashes-into-tree-in-tiruvallur</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-24/fcmdgomn/202606243837345.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>2026-07-01T02:35:21.826Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Two youth die after hitchhiking on bike that crashes into tree in Tiruvallur</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, Youth death, Hitchhiking</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jul/01/mha-team-in-leh-for-talks-on-july-2</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-01/ukaj5jak/leh100204.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The LAB has prepared a draft proposal for a new Union Territory-level elected body vested with legislative, financial and executive powers along with constitutional safeguards under Article 371.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T02:34:54.758Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>MHA team in Leh for talks on July 2</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, MHA, Kargil Democratic Alliance, Leh talks</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Jul/01/83k-aspirants-register-for-first-phase-of-du-undergrad-courses</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-07-07/nmo5066i/DU-faculty-slams.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Admissions to 73 UG programmes and more than 100 BA programme combinations across 67 colleges will be conducted solely on the basis of CUET-UG scores</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T02:33:37.006Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>83K aspirants register for first phase of DU undergrad courses </news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Jul/01/kenyan-flier-tries-to-smuggle-700g-cocaine-in-capsule-form-held-at-chennai-international-airport</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-26/bnfn7b4f/Arrest-ANI.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representative purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T02:32:37.152Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kenyan flier tries to smuggle 700g cocaine in capsule form, held at Chennai International Airport</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, Chennai International Airport</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Jul/01/delhi-sizzles-as-41c-feels-like-53c-yet-met-dept-says-not-a-heatwave</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/euewnvjm/City-sizzles.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><news:news>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T02:32:21.617Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi  sizzles as 41°C, feels like 53°C, yet met dept says ‘not a heatwave’</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Jul/01/delhi-extends-10-property-tax-rebate-deadline-to-july-31-for-lump-sum-payment-in-fy202627</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-09-01/dgmb7ody/tax.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>While citizens will benefit financially through the rebate, the measure is also expected to enhance the corporation’s revenue</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T02:31:38.404Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi extends 10% property tax rebate deadline to July 31 for lump-sum payment in FY2026–27</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jul/01/ahmedabad-diary-two-civic-bodies-come-under-public-scrutiny</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-01/oie3e9wf/guj-h-c095935.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T02:31:14.240Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ahmedabad Diary | Two civic bodies come under public scrutiny</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Torrent Power</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Jul/01/rs-555-crore-ornamental-fish-markets-in-north-chennai-lie-largely-vacant</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-01/egwq7kv0/villivakkamdecorativef115550.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The facilities at the Kolathur fish complex</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/13gb6b5f/ornamental-fish-centres.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The facilities at the Madhavaram fish complex</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T02:29:05.081Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rs 55.5 crore ornamental fish markets in North Chennai lie largely vacant</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, Kolathur Ornamental Fish Market</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jul/01/cops-deny-permission-to-tmcs-martyrs-day-rally-in-kolkata-on-july-21</loc>
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<image:caption>TMC chief Mamata Banerjee</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T02:29:00.381Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Cops deny permission to TMC’s ‘Martyrs’ Day’ rally in Kolkata on July 21</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, TMC, TMC Martyrs Day Rally</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Jul/01/the-weakest-link-in-delhi-waste-story</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-01/ej67v0u4/garbage16074746.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The capital's segregation rules remain poorly enforced, allowing mixed waste to overwhelm the recycling chain and push more garbage towards overflowing landfills.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T02:28:48.356Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>The weakest link in Delhi waste story</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Jul/01/a-colour-blind-delhi-keeps-its-waste-mixed-policy-separate</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/ovf03acl/A-COLOUR.jpg</image:loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/24cna88i/BLIND-CITY-K.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T02:24:23.124Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>A colour-blind Delhi keeps its waste mixed, policy Separate</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jul/01/in-a-first-odd-even-rule-enforced-for-vehicles-in-gulmarg-amid-tourist-rush</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-01/ul0axxxi/gulmarg122200.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representational image.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T02:24:13.611Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>In a first, odd-even rule enforced for vehicles in Gulmarg amid tourist rush</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Jammu and Kashmir, Gulmarg</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Jul/01/no-casuals-only-clothes-apt-for-official-duties-says-delhi-trade-and-taxes-department</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-01/dnkqae3m/pexels-mikebirdy-250290.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T02:22:15.627Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘No casuals, only  clothes apt for official duties,’ says Delhi Trade and Taxes Department</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/30/23-parties-independent-mp-write-to-cji-over-sir-ecs-role</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/j0311eto/ANI_20260630045050.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>INDIA bloc writes to CJI on concerns over SIR process; alliance gets AAP, DMK on board to raise issue.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T02:20:46.635Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>23 Parties, Independent MP write to CJI over SIR, EC's role</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Sir, Election Commission of India , CJI Surya Kant</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Jul/01/mcds-health-trade-reality-whats-on-menu-doesnt-match-licence</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/7z03qe7d/‘Eateries-required-to-update.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T02:19:21.364Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>MCD’s health trade reality: What’s on menu doesn’t match Licence</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jul/01/break-silos-adopt-whole-of-the-govt-idea-pm-modi-tells-secretaries</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-01/pwll5yu3/pm-102107.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Prime Minister Narendra Modi.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T02:17:24.445Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Break silos, adopt ‘whole of the govt’ idea, PM Modi tells secretaries</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, PM Modi</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Jul/01/four-auto-drivers-arrested-for-kidnapping-bihar-workers-taking-commission</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-10-23/wzu80vyb/202510233549833.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>2026-07-01T02:17:03.138Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Four auto drivers arrested for kidnapping Bihar workers, taking commission</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, auto drivers, bihar workers</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jul/01/five-states-top-in-court-infra-under-bns-regime</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-01/flv8z8rk/1-53-30061-pti06302026000291b.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah addresses the launch of FCRA 2.0 Portal and e-OCI Card. Home Secretary Govind Mohan and Intelligence Bureau chief Mahesh Dixit are also seen</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T02:14:43.378Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Five states top in court infra under BNS regime</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Amit Shah, Union Ministry of Home Affairs</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jul/01/visa-on-arrival-easy-licence-renewals-needed-to-boost-tourism-niti-aayog</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-28/biauc67s/ANI_20260428201548.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>While the country possesses a rich, diverse and globally competitive tourism offering, its full potential remains constrained by regulatory complexity, the policy think tank noted in the report.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T02:12:19.092Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Visa on arrival, easy licence renewals needed to boost tourism: Niti Aayog</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, NITI Aayog, visa, tourism</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jul/01/345-lakh-new-students-join-tn-govt-schools-more-may-enroll</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-01/ipuyr3gt/New-Project-2026-07-01T073746.156.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>2026-07-01T02:11:42.600Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>3.45 lakh new students join TN govt schools, more may enroll</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, TN govt  schools</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jul/01/e20-at-experimental-stage-centre-tells-sc</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/8kl9ha24/C_1_1_CH1035_121452239.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representational image.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T02:05:01.818Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>E20-at experimental stage, Centre tells SC</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, ethanol</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jul/01/customs-may-deserve-respect-discrimination-never-does-madurai-bench-of-hc</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-10/tz83gx7o/HC-confirms.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The Madurai Bench of Madras High Court.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T02:04:33.310Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Customs may deserve respect, discrimination never does: Madurai Bench of Madras High HC</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Madurai Bench of HC</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jul/01/eminent-poet-puviyarasu-dies-aged-96</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-01/r2ij5ude/1-1-poet13006cbe3.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Poet Puviyarasu</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T02:00:20.964Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Eminent poet Puviyarasu dies aged 96</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Puviyarasu</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jul/01/10-days-after-ammonia-gas-leak-several-questions-remain-unanswered</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/3yiyjizh/10-days-after-g.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Forty-two migrant workers employed at the seafood unit set to return home after the Jharkhand government arranged train tickets for them on Tuesday</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T01:38:04.591Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>10 days after Ammonia gas leak, several questions remain unanswered</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Ammonia gas leak</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jul/01/hospital-chairs-turn-home-as-parents-keep-vigil-for-their-21-yr-old-in-tn</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/99u7l8gw/Hospital-chairs.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Sima Juanga (21) under treatment in the ICU at a hospital in Tiruvallur</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T01:34:57.701Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Hospital chairs turn home as parents keep vigil for their 21-yr-old in TN</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Ammonia leak, Sima Juanga</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jul/01/more-time-for-irel-mining-plan-sparks-row</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/4w5r9ph6/More-time-for.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>1,144 ha is proposed to be mined by IREL in Kanniyakumari coastal villages</image:caption>
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</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T01:32:09.153Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>More time for IREL mining plan sparks row</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, quarrying, IREL mining</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Jul/01/beyond-the-white-coat-how-doctors-care-for-themselves-while-caring-for-others</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/cdavxw2q/ad062320-a106-4fff-94bc-f5b889e9a1fd.jpeg</image:loc>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/4jhg59pc/110ea918_11c9_4172_83f7_ad21a28e45d7.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Dr Ramesh Gudapati</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/g8c31591/40d5051b_0503_4efd_b0e2_f1c00cb84489.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Dr Hemasree Garlapati</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/jak8nik2/18b30e19_ff62_473f_ae9d_e0bb91a856fb.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Dr Sainath Bhethanabhotla</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/6sj4nyvq/615ef538_6fb4_41c7_9d5b_ba3172945517.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Dr G Veda Prakash</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/m5dnjoza/0d218d86_91b5_4d11_8ffc_c080ce9ce8b2.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Dr Potluri Lakshmi Tejaswini</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T00:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Beyond the White Coat: How Doctors Care for Themselves While Caring for Others</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad, Health, Doctors, National Doctors day, Doctors lifestyle</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Jul/01/mayas-pomblel-premiers-in-chennai-with-prejudices-laced-in-punchlines</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/2prsgfnn/1C9A1013.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T00:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Maya’s Pomblel premiers in Chennai with prejudices laced in punchlines</news:title>
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</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Jul/01/suryakumar-yadav-ive-always-focused-on-playing-my-natural-game</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/x6kbn5hq/WhatsApp-Image-2026-06-30-at-7.42.51-PM.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Suryakumar Yadav aka SKY</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/tkqpehxu/WhatsApp-Image-2026-06-30-at-7.42.51-PM-1.jpeg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T00:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Suryakumar Yadav: I've always focused on playing my natural game</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad, Fashion, cricket, Suryakumar Yadav, Sky, De Beers</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Jul/01/cotton-craft-quiet-confidence</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/m2xbkzzn/WhatsApp-Image-2026-06-30-at-7.42.50-PM.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Rani Jaykirti Singh</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/pjr44o07/WhatsApp-Image-2026-06-30-at-7.42.50-PM-1.jpeg</image:loc>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/luw020t0/IMG9555.jpeg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T00:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Cotton, craft &amp; quiet confidence</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad, Fashion, Rani Jaykirti Singh, Jaykirti, Hand block prints</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Jul/01/when-allergies-steal-more-than-your-breath</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/4fbfxkv8/00f22320-2e56-4565-ae27-d18ebaf66f8b.jpeg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-01T00:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>When Allergies Steal More Than Your Breath</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad, Health, allergies, chronic fatigue, Chonic allergies</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/editorial/2026/Jun/30/smaller-nations-rattle-giants-as-goalies-hold-their-forts</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/l5g58bbl/AP.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>Brazil's Matheus Cunha consoles Japan's Ao Tanaka at the end of the World Cup round of 32 soccer match between Brazil and Japan in Houston on Monday</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T21:55:32.129Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Smaller nations rattle giants as goalies hold their forts</news:title>
<news:keywords>Editorial</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/editorial/2026/Jun/30/plug-welfare-gaps-route-savings-into-development</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-02-14/z5lopofk/P_4012670265.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>BPL cardholders queuing up for the verification process</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
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<news:title>Plug welfare gaps, route savings into development</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/editorial/quick-take/2026/Jun/30/quick-take-a-screen-gap</loc>
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<image:caption>A portrait of Hind Rajab, a five-year-old Palestinian girl who was killed by the Israeli Defense Forces, held during the red carpet for the film The Voice of Hind Rajab at the Venice Film Festival, 2025</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T21:55:09.229Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Quick Take | A screen gap</news:title>
<news:keywords>Quick Take</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/opinion/2026/Jun/30/dangerous-shift-in-onus-to-prove-citizenship</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/pppysf1d/30june2026.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>For the MEA to say that a passport is only a travel document is playing truant with the law</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T21:35:12.092Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Dangerous shift in the onus to prove citizenship</news:title>
<news:keywords>Opinion</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/opinion/2026/Jun/30/education-the-other-shinkansen-track</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/u1fu6f9s/afp.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>Japanese industries have demonstrated their global competitiveness through continuous improvement and the spirit of craftsmanship</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T21:34:23.108Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Education, the other Shinkansen track</news:title>
<news:keywords>Opinion</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2026/Jun/30/how-ancy-sojan-almost-missed-out-on-inter-state-meet-due-to-hormonal-issues</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/h8v910ro/Athletics.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Ancy Sojan broke a national record which stood for 22 years</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T20:10:49.527Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>How Ancy Sojan almost missed out on Inter-state meet due to hormonal issues</news:title>
<news:keywords>Other, athletics, long jump, national record, Ancy Sojan</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/football/2026/Jun/30/haaland-scores-winner-to-send-norway-into-last-16-brazil-clash</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/03j1rqg6/AP26181677195458.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Norway's Erling Haaland (9) celebrates after scoring his side's second goal during the World Cup round of 32 soccer match between Ivory Coast and Norway in Arlington, Texas, near Dallas, Tuesday, June 30, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T19:12:14.722Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Haaland scores winner to send Norway into last-16 Brazil clash</news:title>
<news:keywords>Football, Erling Haaland, 2026 FIFA World Cup, Norway vs Ivory Coast</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Jun/30/kotak-bank-to-buy-deutsche-indias-retail-pvt-banking-wealth-management-business-for-rs-282-cr</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-26/oq8ssyra/ANI_20260326184130.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The deal, value of which is not disclosed by the lenders, is expected to close by September 2027</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T19:09:33.580Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kotak Bank to buy Deutsche India’s retail, pvt banking &amp; wealth management business for Rs 282 cr</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kotak Mahindra Bank, Deutsche Bank India</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Jun/30/govt-panel-to-clear-rs125-lakh-crore-outlay-for-semiconductor-mission-20</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/220f6csj/202606303845988.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Finance Ministry okays Rs 1.25 lakh crore outlay for India Semiconductor Mission 2.0</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T19:05:20.124Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Govt panel to clear  Rs1.25 lakh  crore outlay for Semiconductor Mission 2.0</news:title>
<news:keywords>Semiconductor, India Semiconductor Mission</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Jun/30/demand-for-steel-robust-even-at-higher-prices-sanmar-group</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-06-12/sxjwce5j/ANI_20250612071024.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Steel demand</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T19:01:16.747Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Demand for steel robust even at higher prices: Sanmar Group</news:title>
<news:keywords>Steel, steel demand, Sanmar Group</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Jun/30/west-asia-crisis-uneven-monsoon-to-pose-downside-risks-to-growth-finmin</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-02-03/sxyqx1vf/ANI_20250203051513.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Downside risks to India's growth</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T18:58:50.227Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>West Asia crisis, uneven monsoon to pose downside risks to growth: FinMin</news:title>
<news:keywords>West Asia crisis, deficit monsoon, India growth, India economy</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Jun/30/sezs-seek-rupee-settlement-reforms</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-23/wnzxn0ty/C_40_1_CH1555_35852036.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>IIFT campus at SEZ area in Kakinada District. Express</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T18:56:06.981Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SEZs seek rupee settlement, reforms</news:title>
<news:keywords>SEZs, SEZ reforms, rupee settlement</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Jun/30/govt-extends-customs-duty-exemption-on-key-petrochemical-imports-till-july-15-2</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-02/cd8594mr/ANI_20260402040016.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Customs duty exemption</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T18:53:19.795Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Govt extends Customs duty exemption on key petrochemical imports till July 15</news:title>
<news:keywords>Customs duty , Customs duty exemption, petrochemical  imports, pharma exports</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/madhya-pradesh/2026/Jun/30/contradictory-views-by-congress-leaders-digvijaya-singh-patwari-over-alleged-land-scam-in-mp-trigger-row</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2019/11/2/original/GURUGR.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T18:28:44.787Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Contradictory views by Congress leaders Digvijaya Singh, Patwari over alleged land scam in MP trigger row</news:title>
<news:keywords>Madhya Pradesh, MP, Digvijaya Singh, Patwari</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/football/2026/Jun/30/how-politics-culture-and-a-love-for-the-country-of-their-parents-shaped-moroccos-national-football-team</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/4qznxjfk/MoroccoAP.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Moroccan players run to celebrate after winning the penalty shootout against The Netherlands</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T18:22:51.244Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>How politics, culture and a love for the country of their parents shaped Morocco's national football team</news:title>
<news:keywords>Football, FIFA, Netherlands, politics, Morocco, FIFA World cup 2026</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/2026/Jun/30/lebron-james-not-returning-to-lakers-plans-to-play-24th-season-elsewhere</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/8ejotit7/AP26167798690887.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T18:11:13.560Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>LeBron James not returning to Lakers; plans to play 24th season elsewhere</news:title>
<news:keywords>Sport, LeBron James, NBA, National Basketball Association, Los Angeles Lakers</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jun/30/trump-slams-us-supreme-court-ruling-on-birthright-citizenship-calls-it-too-bad-for-country</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-28/walnfb5t/US_President_Donald_.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>US President Donald Trump</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T17:37:19.845Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Trump slams US Supreme Court ruling on birthright citizenship; calls it 'too bad for country'</news:title>
<news:keywords>US birthright citizenship, US Supreme Court</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/30/national-task-force-for-prevention-of-suicides-conducts-field-visits-at-30-heis-across-10-states</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2021/12/17/original/mental_health_express_illustration.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T17:23:30.352Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>National Task Force for prevention of suicides conducts field visits at 30 HEIs across 10 States</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, National Task Force, HEIs, prevention of suicides</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/30/air-india-waives-sports-equipment-handling-charges-offers-relief-of-up-to-rs-7000-to-athletes</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-10-22/2a1ibo9n/Air-India-pic.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Air India flight image used for representational purpose only.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T17:22:34.024Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Air India waives sports equipment handling charges; offers relief of up to Rs 7,000 to athletes</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Air India, Sportspersons, sports equipments</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/30/jharkhand-hc-ends-14-year-battle-refuses-dna-test-as-child-attains-adulthood-during-litigation</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/7w47fw13/625081cca8bc7d42215d0ca24609dd18.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representative purpose.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T17:18:02.761Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Jharkhand HC ends 14-year battle; refuses DNA test as child attains adulthood during litigation</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, DNA test, Jharkhand High Court, court order</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jun/30/congress-distances-itself-as-sudhakarans-toofan-meeting-row-deepens</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-24/619gxast/C_32_1_CH0349_73035511.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Senior Congress leader K Sudhakaran</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T17:12:17.042Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Congress distances itself as Sudhakaran's Toofan meeting row deepens</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Congress, Toofan meeting row</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/30/rising-bhagirathi-threatens-harsil-settlements-army-camp-as-glacial-melt-swells-river</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/j5q84rh2/ANI_20250823073444.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Officials said the situation has worsened over the past three days as the Bhagirathi swelled due to increased glacial melt.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T17:10:29.347Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rising Bhagirathi threatens Harsil settlements, Army camp as glacial melt swells river</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Bhagirathi, rivers swell, glacial melt</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/30/over-80-homes-reduced-to-rubble-in-chhattisgarhs-nakti-village-for-proposed-mla-colony</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/0a7qy2r9/9657ec0c-7632-4dbf-b345-0e73608487e3.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>As heavy machinery ripped through walls and roofs, women broke down in tears.</image:caption>
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</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T16:59:37.656Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Over 80 homes reduced to rubble in Chhattisgarh's Nakti village for proposed ‘MLA Colony’</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Chhattisgarh, MLA Colony</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/30/india-japan-annual-summit-to-focus-on-ai-mobility-roadmap-and-maritime-cooperation</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-10-29/vzacac0a/ANI_20251029070945.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>PM Modi and Japanese PM Takaichi</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T16:46:41.146Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India-Japan annual summit to focus on AI, mobility roadmap and maritime cooperation</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, maritime cooperation, mobility roadmap, India-Japan annual summit</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/30/pm-modi-talks-to-irans-president-pezeshkian-backs-dialogue-diplomacy-in-west-asia</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-12/lfqoz1mq/HDO0aUkb0AAK1xf.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian (L).</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T16:41:36.118Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>PM Modi talks to Iran's President Pezeshkian; backs dialogue, diplomacy in West Asia</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, PM Modi, West Asia, Iran President Masoud Pezeshkian</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/football/2026/Jun/30/tale-of-willpower-suffering-paraguay-survive-to-celebrate-epic-day</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/lnc0udj1/Paraguay-4.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Paraguay players rejoice after the match on Monday</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T16:34:28.585Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tale of willpower &amp; 'suffering': Paraguay survive to celebrate epic day</news:title>
<news:keywords>Football, FIFA World cup 2026, Paraguay vs Germany, Orlando Gill</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/madhya-pradesh/2026/Jun/30/twisha-sharma-death-case-mother-in-law-giribala-husband-samarths-judicial-custody-extended-till-july-14</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-02/hig8dgis/new-new-24.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Key accused in Twisha Sharma dowry death case -- former judge Giribala Singh (L) and Samarth Singh.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T16:28:32.493Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Twisha Sharma death case: Mother-in-law Giribala, husband Samarth's judicial custody extended till July 14</news:title>
<news:keywords>Madhya Pradesh, judicial custody, Samarth Singh, Twisha Sharma Death Case, Giribala Singh</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/30/father-son-re-embrace-tribal-faith-in-chhattisgarh-following-row-over-religious-conversion</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/sh9qqwce/IMG-20260630-WA0039.jpg.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The local administration deployed a heavy contingent of police forces in Khadkagaon to prevent unrest</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T16:21:14.894Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Father-son re-embrace tribal faith in Chhattisgarh following row over religious conversion</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Chhattisgarh, religious conversion</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Jun/30/electric-car-penetration-to-surpass-8-in-fy27-and-hit-10-in-fy28-tmpvs-shailesh-chandra</loc>
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<image:caption>PV sales in India hit an all-time high in FY26, with wholesalers dispatching 4.64 million units, as per SIAM data.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T16:12:18.662Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Electric car penetration to surpass 8% in FY27 and hit 10% in FY28: TMPV’s Shailesh Chandra 
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<news:keywords>Tata Motors, electric vehicles</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/30/chhattisgarh-government-recommends-cbi-probe-into-koriya-triple-murder-case</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-02-22/mnpdsv7w/CBI-lodges.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T16:05:40.005Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Chhattisgarh government recommends CBI probe into Koriya triple murder case</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, CBI probe, Chhattisgarh government, Koriya triple murder case</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jun/30/atleast-14-children-killed-as-roof-of-tutoring-centre-collapse-in-eastern-pakistan</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/7rjr0uox/AP26181553818205.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Women mourn next to the bodies of their children killed after the roof of a tutoring center under-construction collapsed, on the outskirts of Lahore, Pakistan, Tuesday, June 30, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T16:05:33.682Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Atleast 14 children killed as roof of tutoring centre collapse in eastern Pakistan</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, roof collapse, children killed</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Jun/30/coal-india-to-invest-rs-1900-crore-in-rd-by-fy30-shifts-focus-to-advanced-technologies</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/tz8e971d/202606303846190.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Coal India to invest around Rs 1,900 crore in R&amp;D by FY30</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T15:53:51.450Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Coal India to invest Rs 1,900 crore in R&amp;D by FY30, shifts focus to advanced technologies
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<news:keywords>Coal India R&amp;D</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/30/jharkhand-hc-rules-documents-alone-cannot-prove-charges-in-departmental-inquiry</loc>
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<image:caption>Jharkhand High Court</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T15:50:32.999Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Jharkhand HC rules documents alone cannot prove charges in departmental inquiry</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Jharkhand High Court, inquiry, Documents</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/Jun/30/ayodhya-temple-fund-row-police-interrogates-arrested-accused-avinash-shukla-with-courts-permission</loc>
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<image:caption>Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple in Ayodhya.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T15:47:02.410Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ayodhya temple fund row: Police interrogates arrested accused Avinash Shukla with Court’s permission</news:title>
<news:keywords>Uttar Pradesh, Ayodhya temple fund, Avinash Shukla</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Jun/30/calcutta-hc-allows-ivf-for-woman-despite-husbands-age-says-wife-cannot-suffer-for-his-ineligibility</loc>
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<image:caption>Calcutta High Court.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T15:46:57.317Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Calcutta HC allows IVF for woman despite husband's age; says wife cannot suffer for his ineligibility</news:title>
<news:keywords>West Bengal, Calcutta High Court, in-vitro fertilisation</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/30/general-dhiraj-seth-takes-charge-as-chief-of-army-staff</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/z838hyc8/WhatsApp-Image-2026-06-30-at-21.10.55.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Gen. Upendra Dwivedi (Retd.) hands over the baton of command to Gen. Dhiraj Seth, who assumes charge as the 31st Chief of the Army Staff.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T15:33:13.096Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tank man General Dhiraj Seth takes charge as Army chief</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Chief of Army Staff, General Dhiraj Seth</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/30/deputed-by-centre-union-ministers-shivraj-and-rijiju-assess-flood-situation-in-arunachal-pradesh</loc>
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<image:caption>Brahmaputra and Disang were in spate, flowing above the danger level at Neamatighat and Nanglamuraghat, respectively.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T15:19:32.330Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Deputed by Centre, Union Ministers Shivraj and Rijiju assess flood situation in Arunachal Pradesh</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Flood, Arunachal Pradesh, Kiran Rijiju, Shivraj</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/30/health-minister-nadda-urges-young-doctors-to-uphold-highest-standards-of-medical-ethics</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-29/xmiew6ob/ANI_20260629054340.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Union Minister Nadda</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T15:08:14.959Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Health Minister Nadda urges young doctors to uphold highest standards of medical ethics</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Medical ethics, Health Minister Nadda, super-speciality education</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Jun/30/vaibhavs-time-is-now-but-will-he-get-a-chance</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/xhvgk1l4/Vaibhav-bcci.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Vaibhav Sooryavanshi found a place in the India squad following his jaw-dropping performance in the 2026 IPL</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T15:07:30.337Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Vaibhav's time is now, but will he get a chance?</news:title>
<news:keywords>Cricket, Sunil Gavaskar, India vs England T20I, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, T20I captain Shreyas Iyer</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jun/30/indian-coast-guard-rescues-six-fishers-from-sinking-boat-off-mangaluru</loc>
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<image:caption>Indian Coast Guard with the six rescued fishers</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T15:00:20.074Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Indian Coast Guard rescues six fishers from sinking boat off Mangaluru</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Indian Coast Guard, Indian fishermen, Mangaluru coast</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/rajasthan/2026/Jun/30/yamuna-water-agreement-sparks-political-storm-in-rajasthan</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/4n68ht5z/newindianexpress2026-06-29hq1ff5bn20260629323L.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Union Minister Amit Shah witnesses the exchange of MoUs between Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma and Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Saini on Monday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T14:55:08.542Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Yamuna water agreement sparks political storm in Rajasthan</news:title>
<news:keywords>Rajasthan, Rajasthan, Yamuna water agreement</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/30/postman-in-chamoli-fails-to-deliver-mail-for-over-18-months-villagers-expose-negligence</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/4b87g1aq/96303315-e506-4914-9763-7ecd0492c9a9.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The discovery led to outrage in the area, with residents accusing the employee of deliberately neglecting his duty.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T14:40:59.720Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Postman in Chamoli fails to deliver mail for over 18 months, villagers expose negligence </news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Chamoli, postman</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jun/30/us-supreme-court-upholds-state-laws-banning-transgender-girls-women-from-school-athletic-teams</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/4qk4w3td/202604023730949.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>US Supreme Court</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T14:24:40.530Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>US Supreme Court upholds state laws banning transgender girls, women from school athletic teams</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, sports, US Supreme Court, Transgender athletes</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/gujarat/2026/Jun/30/surat-police-bust-fake-weight-loss-scam-rs-7580-crore-fraud-suspected</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-08-09/omt5pbvm/police.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T14:17:51.590Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Surat police bust fake weight-loss scam, Rs 75–80 crore fraud suspected</news:title>
<news:keywords>Gujarat, Surat police, weight-loss scam</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/30/ministry-of-tourism-signs-mou-with-google-india-to-strengthen-digital-promotion-of-tourism</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/2t7bri7b/202605043775263.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Google's insights will be leveraged for global travel trends, traveller behaviour and digital engagement patterns.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T14:17:27.935Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ministry of Tourism signs MoU with Google India to strengthen digital promotion of tourism</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, MoU, tourism, Ministry of Tourism, digital promotion</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/30/days-after-announcing-alliance-exit-vaiko-hits-out-at-stalin-alleges-dmk-era-was-marked-by-corruption</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-02/7hclem3p/202602023659068.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>MDMK leader Vaiko.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T13:59:00.952Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Days after announcing alliance exit, Vaiko hits out at Stalin; alleges DMK era was 'marked by corruption' </news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Vaiko, MK Stalin</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jun/30/us-envoys-arrive-in-qatar-for-meetings-on-iran-with-tensions-high-over-hormuz</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/69ormvx8/AP26175751843517.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Steve Witkoff, special envoy to the Middle East, listens as President Donald Trump and NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte meet in the Oval Office at the White House, Wednesday, June 24, 2026, in Washington.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T13:44:35.241Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>US envoys arrive in Qatar for meetings on Iran, with tensions high over Hormuz</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, West Asia conflict, Iran War</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Jun/30/i-tried-to-talk-him-down-mccullum-reveals-failed-attempt-to-stop-ben-stokes-from-retiring</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-14/4rf6wnbc/AP26104378916426.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>England coach Brendon McCullum (L) talks with Ben Stokes.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T13:06:42.776Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'I tried to talk him down': McCullum reveals failed attempt to stop Ben Stokes from retiring</news:title>
<news:keywords>Cricket, Ben Stokes, England Cricket Team, Brendon McCullum</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/Jun/30/sp-leader-kamal-akhtar-quits-chief-whip-post-says-was-asked-to-resign-by-akhilesh-yadav</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/m3z1gn4a/New-Project-2026-06-30T182106.426.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Samajwadi Party leader Kamal Akhtar.</image:caption>
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</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T12:53:38.810Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SP leader Kamal Akhtar quits chief whip post, says was asked to resign by Akhilesh Yadav</news:title>
<news:keywords>Uttar Pradesh, Samajwadi Party, Kamal Akhtar</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/explainers/2026/Jun/30/an-ocean-of-opportunity-and-of-competition</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-19/c742el0o/ANI_20260619080827.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Mutual and Holistic Advancement for Security and Growth Across Regions (MAHASAGAR) is New Delhi’s current framework for the Indian Ocean.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T12:45:18.481Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>An “ocean of opportunity” and of competition</news:title>
<news:keywords>Indian Ocean, India's plans in Indian Ocean</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/mumbai/2026/Jun/30/mumbai-rains-11-year-old-dies-after-tree-falls-on-school-bus-in-chembur</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/k0pxu1ho/ANI_20260630122026.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>11-year-old student dies after tree falls on school bus in Mumbai's Chembur; four others injured</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T12:35:44.522Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mumbai rains: 11-year-old dies after tree falls on school bus in Chembur</news:title>
<news:keywords>Mumbai, Mumbai, rains, School bus</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jun/30/should-we-ask-bjp-as-sir-begins-in-karnataka-priyank-kharge-urges-ec-to-answer-concerns-raised-by-congress</loc>
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<image:caption>Karnataka Home Minister Priyank Kharge.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T12:31:53.753Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Should we ask BJP?': As SIR begins in Karnataka, Priyank Kharge urges EC to answer concerns raised by Congress </news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Election comission, Priyank Kharge, Karnataka SIR</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/Jun/30/pune-fort-murder-police-to-use-ai-gait-analysis-to-track-chetans-movements</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/oosbntik/newindianexpress2026-06-25z7t224ey202606253838900.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>26-year-old businessman Ketan Agarwal with his fiancee Siya Goyal, 20, a second-year BBA student.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T12:19:15.987Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Pune fort murder: Police to use AI gait analysis to track Chetan's movements</news:title>
<news:keywords>Maharashtra, Pune fort murder</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/kerala/2026/Jun/30/kadamakudys-vanishing-fish-hunters</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-06/ik7s72jz/THAPPAL-20.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Women venture into the waters of Kadamakudy in search of fish</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T12:11:10.696Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kadamakudy’s vanishing fish hunters</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Kadamakudy, thappukar</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Jun/30/domestic-financial-system-remains-resilient-despite-external-shocks-says-rbi-report-2</loc>
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<image:caption>The RBI report also noted that AI-enabled cyberattacks are the most important near-term challenge from a cyber threats perspective.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T12:09:45.647Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Domestic financial system remains resilient despite external shocks, says RBI report </news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, Indian economy, RBI report</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jun/30/he-survived-2-natural-disasters-in-venezuelas-la-guaira-now-he-vows-never-to-return</loc>
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<image:caption>Grian Serrano, left, his mother, Ingrid Rochabrun, and his son, Gael, sit at the home where they are staying with their relatives in Caracas, Venezuela after surviving the back-to-back earthquake that destroyed their apartment building in Caraballeda, Monday, June 29, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T12:08:15.470Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>He survived 2 natural disasters in Venezuela’s La Guaira. Now he vows never to return</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Venezuela, earthquakes, La Guaira</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/30/four-year-old-boy-falls-into-220-foot-borewell-in-haryana-rescue-operation-underway</loc>
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<image:caption>The child is trapped about 220 feet inside the borewell</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T11:49:51.404Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Four-year-old boy falls into 220-foot borewell in Haryana, rescue operation underway</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Haryana, Borewell accident</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/madhya-pradesh/2026/Jun/30/women-outnumber-men-again-in-iim-indores-flagship-mba-batch</loc>
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<image:caption>IIM Indore.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T11:48:46.444Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Women outnumber men again in IIM Indore's flagship MBA batch</news:title>
<news:keywords>Madhya Pradesh, IIM Indore, MBA batch</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/assam/2026/Jun/30/assam-man-accused-of-posing-as-doctor-dies-in-judicial-custody-at-kokrajhar-jail</loc>
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<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T11:39:57.965Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Assam: Man accused of posing as doctor dies in judicial custody at Kokrajhar jail
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<news:keywords>Assam, Assam, man dies in judicial custody, Kokrajhar jail</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/gujarat/2026/Jun/30/gujarat-secures-rs-2550-crore-defence-investment-boost-4000-jobs-expected</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-20/t1fa30l5/ANI_20260417161525.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T11:30:37.268Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Gujarat secures Rs 2,550 crore defence investment boost; 4,000 jobs expected</news:title>
<news:keywords>Gujarat, Rajnath Singh, Gujarat, Indian defence sector</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/30/flash-floods-landslides-wreak-havoc-in-arunachals-lower-siang-district</loc>
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<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T11:16:27.673Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Flash floods, landslides wreak havoc in Arunachal's Lower Siang district</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Arunachal Pradesh, Flash Floods, landslides</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jun/30/manhunt-underway-after-14-prisoners-escape-from-police-van-in-pakistan</loc>
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<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T11:04:43.717Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Manhunt underway after 14 prisoners escape from police van in Pakistan</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, pakistan, 14 prisoners escape</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/malayalam/2026/Jun/30/kerala-court-orders-to-register-case-against-actor-tini-tom-over-ansibas-complaint</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/x8o268ne/ansiba-and-tini-tom.1.3908125.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The court issued the order after considering a petition filed by Ansiba challenging the police's decision not to register a case based on her complaint against Tini Tom</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T10:57:39.734Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala court orders to register case against actor Tini Tom over Ansiba's complaint</news:title>
<news:keywords>Malayalam, Kerala court, abuse allegations, Ansiba Hassan, Tini Tom</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/30/congress-moves-privilege-notice-against-defence-minister-over-alleged-misleading-statement-in-lok-sabha</loc>
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<image:caption>Defence Minister Rajnath Singh speaking in the Lok Sabha.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T10:56:43.150Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Congress moves privilege notice against Rajnath Singh for 'misleading' Parliament on death of Indian soldiers </news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Defence Minister, Lok Sabha, privilege notice</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jun/30/riffs-ragas-a-rebirth-2</loc>
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<image:caption>A Motherjane event.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Team Motherjane: Suraj Mani (centre, lyrics and vocals), Baiju Dharmajan (second from right, lead guitar), Deepu Sasidharan (second from left, guitar and backing vocals), Aloy Francis (left, drums), Alan Santosh (right, bass).</image:caption>
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<image:caption>An old pic of Motherjane.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Launch event of album 'Dobareh'.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T10:47:33.017Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Riffs, ragas &amp; a rebirth</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram, Kochi, motherjane, dobareh, insane biography, maktub, baiju dharmajan</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jun/30/switzerlands-msc-to-invest-13220-crore-in-vizhinjam-port-acquiring-49-per-cent-stake</loc>
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<image:caption>The world’s largest container ship, MSC IRINA, docks at the Adani-operated Vizhinjam International Seaport in Kerala, Monday, June 09, 2025.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T10:40:50.783Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Switzerland's MSC to invest 13,220 crore in Vizhinjam port; acquiring 49 per cent stake</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Switzerland, Vizhinjam port, MSC</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Jun/30/a-verandah-to-discuss-films-books-and-games-2</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/stmecv87/02a28a2e-efb5-433d-8b87-a88325c71a32.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A meetup by The Verandah Collective</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Arun George and his wife Priya Sebastian</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T10:33:32.985Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>A verandah to discuss films, books and games</news:title>
<news:keywords>Thiruvananthapuram, The Verandah Collective, Film discussion</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/gujarat/2026/Jun/30/fake-matrimonial-profile-used-in-rs-230-crore-cyber-fraud-in-gujarat-five-held</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-17/ngwg479j/202606173828603.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T10:28:18.360Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Fake matrimonial profile used in Rs 2.30 crore cyber fraud in Gujarat; five held</news:title>
<news:keywords>Gujarat, Gujarat, Cyber fraud case, Fake matrimonial profile</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/kerala/2026/Jun/30/thithithara-thithithai-2</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T10:19:22.297Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Thithithara Thithithai...</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Champakulam boat race</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jun/30/kerala-assembly-passes-resolution-demanding-reformation-of-national-examination-system</loc>
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<image:caption>The ruling bench during a session in the Kerala Assembly.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T10:19:06.203Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala Assembly passes resolution demanding reformation of national examination system </news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, NEET UG</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/kochi/2026/Jun/30/a-space-for-anything-under-the-sky-2</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T10:13:12.748Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>A space for anything under the sky</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kochi, community, Kochi Overboard</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Jun/30/centre-and-west-bengal-govt-exploring-tiger-reintroduction-opportunities-bhupender-yadav-2</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-28/s1zj4srr/ANI_20260628144425.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Union Minister Bhupender Yadav</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T10:11:38.810Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Centre and West Bengal govt exploring tiger reintroduction opportunities: Bhupender Yadav</news:title>
<news:keywords>West Bengal, West Bengal, tigers, Bhupender Yadav</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Jun/30/delhi-congress-questions-timing-of-polling-booth-increase-ahead-of-sir</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/ituid2p6/newindianexpress2024-12-23ubzomujnC531CH147037528348.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Delhi Congress president Devender Yadav</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T10:06:42.890Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi Congress questions timing of polling booth increase ahead of SIR</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Delhi, Congress, polling booths, Special Intensive Revision</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jun/30/more-than-100-venezuelans-who-were-deported-from-the-us-hours-before-the-earthquakes-are-missing</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/682iwpbl/Men-searching-Venezuela.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>Men searching for survivors stand atop a mountain of rubble three days after twin earthquakes struck, in, La Guaira, Venezuela, Saturday, June 27, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T10:02:45.318Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>More than 100 Venezuelans who were deported from the US hours before the earthquakes are missing</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Venezuela, earthquakes</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/30/sc-stays-karnataka-hc-order-directing-enhancement-of-ethanol-allocation</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-05/e4dgp8rn/C_1_1_CH1344_120360042.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A view of the Supreme Court of India building in New Delhi.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T09:57:30.105Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SC stays Karnataka HC order directing enhancement of ethanol allocation</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Karnataka HC, ethanol allocation</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/telugu/2026/Jun/30/telugunews2026jun29jr-ntr-reunites-with-trivikram-for-a-mythological-film</loc>
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<news:title>Nabha Natesh: Period dramas need patience and dedication</news:title>
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<image:caption>Booth Level Officers (BLOs) are distributing two copies of the enumeration form to voters based on records from the last intensive revision conducted in 2002.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Writer Stephen Poliakoff to develop epic political drama The Order</news:title>
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<news:title>John Oliver to star in General Hospital</news:title>
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<image:caption>Saiju Kurup in the motion poster of Bharathanatyam 3 Rasaleela</image:caption>
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<news:title>Saiju Kurup's Bharathanatyam threequel titled Rasaleela; motion poster out</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/Jun/30/uddhav-faces-fresh-setback-as-sena-ubt-leader-sachin-ahir-files-mahayuti-nomination-for-council-dy-chairman</loc>
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<image:caption>MLC Sachin Ahir joins Eknath Shinde's Shiv Sena, another setback for Uddhav Thackeray</image:caption>
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<news:title>Uddhav faces fresh setback as Sena (UBT) leader Sachin Ahir files Mahayuti nomination for Council Dy Chairman</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/30/sc-issues-notice-to-rajasthan-on-asarams-plea-challenging-hc-judgment-in-2013-minor-rape-case</loc>
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<image:caption>Self-styled godman Asaram Bapu</image:caption>
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<news:title>SC issues notice to Rajasthan on Asaram's plea challenging HC judgment in 2013 minor rape case</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jun/30/over-58000-buildings-likely-damaged-or-destroyed-in-venezuela-satellite-data-2</loc>
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<image:caption>This aerial view shows workers searching through destroyed buildings in Caraballeda, La Guaira State, Venezuela, on Monday, June 29, 2026, following two major earthquakes.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T08:07:47.203Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Over 58,000 buildings likely damaged or destroyed in Venezuela: Satellite data</news:title>
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<image:caption>Taxpayers can file appeal before GSTAT till July 31: Finance Ministry.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T07:56:19.830Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Finance ministry extends deadline for filing appeals before GSTAT till July 31</news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T07:52:42.426Z</news:publication_date>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T07:52:21.606Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Thriller Manju’s Deadly Killer to strike this week</news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T07:52:05.474Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ashwini Puneeth Rajkumar launches Rakky trailer; makers lock release date</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Jun/30/calcutta-hc-refuses-urgent-hearing-on-mamata-led-tmc-factions-plea-against-bank-account-freeze</loc>
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<image:caption>Bank account freeze: Calcutta High Court refuses urgent hearing to Mamata-led TMC faction.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T07:42:06.906Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Calcutta HC refuses urgent hearing on Mamata-led TMC faction's plea against bank account freeze </news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/30/sc-refuses-to-entertain-pil-for-cbi-probe-into-police-encounter-of-bharat-bhushan-tiwari</loc>
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<news:title>India launches UPI in Greece; Piyush Goyal calls it milestone in country's digital payments expansion</news:title>
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<image:caption>Congress Legislature Party leader Vijay Wadettiwar.</image:caption>
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<news:title>'Eye-wash announcement': Congress questions Maharashtra govt's funding plan for farm loan waiver</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jun/30/private-bus-operators-report-revenue-loss-after-womens-free-travel-scheme-says-kerala-transport-minister</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T06:38:03.264Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Private bus operators report revenue loss after women’s free travel scheme, says Kerala Transport Minister</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/30/centre-releases-vb-g-ram-g-framework-geospatial-planning-to-replace-demand-driven-mgnrega</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T06:34:22.501Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Centre releases VB G RAM G framework, geospatial planning to replace demand-driven MGNREGA</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/tennis/2026/Jun/30/british-players-have-nightmare-start-to-wimbledon-as-10-lose-after-draper-and-raducanu-withdraw-2</loc>
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<image:caption>Emma Raducanu of Britain returns a shot, during a practice session, ahead of the Wimbledon Tennis Championships, at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, in London, Saturday, June 27, 2026</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T06:32:05.403Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>British players have nightmare start to Wimbledon as 10 lose after Draper and Raducanu withdraw</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/Jun/30/direct-assault-on-faith-congress-slams-pm-modis-silence-on-ram-temple-loot</loc>
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<image:caption>Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T06:31:26.634Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Direct assault' on faith: Congress slams PM Modi's silence on Ram temple 'loot'</news:title>
<news:keywords>Uttar Pradesh, Jairam Ramesh, Ram Temple Funds Scam, Ayodhya temple donation row</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Jun/30/sri-lanka-reduces-fuel-prices-after-middle-east-ceasefire</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T06:22:31.933Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sri Lanka reduces fuel prices after Middle East ceasefire</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/Jun/30/mayawati-flags-ram-temple-donation-embezzlement-as-serious-warns-against-politicising-issue</loc>
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<image:caption>BSP supremo Mayawati.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T06:19:14.982Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mayawati flags Ram temple donation embezzlement as 'serious', warns against politicising issue</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/football/2026/Jun/30/morocco-unstoppable-says-coach-after-netherlands-thriller</loc>
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<image:caption>Morocco's Ismael Saibari (11) scores from the penalty spot during the World Cup round of 32 soccer match against the Netherlands in Guadalupe, near Monterrey, Mexico, Monday, June 29, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T06:16:45.330Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Morocco 'unstoppable' says coach after Netherlands thriller</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/english/2026/Jun/30/jesse-eisenberg-says-he-no-longer-wants-to-be-associated-with-mark-zuckerbergs-character</loc>
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<image:caption>Jesse Eisenberg</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T06:10:23.009Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Jesse Eisenberg says he no longer wants to be associated with Mark Zuckerberg’s character</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/30/gen-dwivedi-says-future-wars-will-be-more-integrated-theatre-oriented</loc>
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<image:caption>Outgoing Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi was accorded a guard of honour as part of a ceremonial farewell held on the lawns of the South Block.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T06:09:10.524Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Gen Dwivedi says future wars will be more integrated, theatre-oriented</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Army Chief, General Upendra Dwivedi, Guard of honour</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jun/30/i-recognized-her-ring-identifying-venezuelas-dead-in-a-makeshift-morgue</loc>
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<image:caption>Residents transport a man rescued from the rubble three days after earthquakes struck, in La Guaira, Venezuela, Saturday, June 27, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T06:06:06.252Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'I recognized her ring': identifying Venezuela's dead in a makeshift morgue</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Jun/30/20-injured-five-critical-as-fire-breaks-out-at-naphtha-pipeline-in-bengals-haldia-refinery</loc>
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<image:caption>Dark smoke and flames billow after a massive fire broke out suddenly in naphtha-carrying pipeline at the Haldia Refinery, in Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, Tuesday, June 30, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T05:56:27.514Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>20 injured, five critical as fire breaks out at naphtha pipeline in Bengal's Haldia refinery</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jun/30/israeli-troops-face-resistance-from-residents-as-they-push-into-a-town-in-syria-2</loc>
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<image:caption>Two boys walk along a road near a damaged building in the village of Abdin, Daraa province, Syria, Monday, June 29, 2026, after local residents said Israeli forces carried out an incursion into the area a day earlier.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T05:46:21.701Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Israeli troops face resistance from residents as they push into a town in Syria</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Jun/30/saugata-roy-says-tmc-will-oppose-bengal-ucc-claims-it-threatens-personal-laws-of-minority-communities</loc>
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<image:caption>TMC MP Saugata Roy.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T05:45:01.280Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Saugata Roy says TMC will oppose Bengal UCC, claims it threatens personal laws of minority communities</news:title>
<news:keywords>West Bengal, Uniform Civil Code, Trinamool Congress, Saugata Roy, West Bengal UCC</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Jun/30/srisailam-to-launch-ai-based-darshan-system</loc>
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<image:caption>Temple Trust Board Chairman P Ramesh Naidu said a preliminary survey has been completed for the complex, estimated to cost Rs 145 crore.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T05:43:30.004Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Srisailam to launch AI-based darshan system</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Srisailam, AI-based darshan</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/30/us-india-ties-at-lowest-point-in-30-years-due-to-trump-policies-us-congressman-ro-khanna</loc>
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<image:caption>"US-India relationship at lowest point in last 30 years": Democrat Congressman Ro Khanna criticises President Trump</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T05:42:15.057Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>US-India ties at lowest point in 30 years due to Trump policies: US Congressman Ro Khanna</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, World, US President Donald Trump, India-US Ties, Ro Khanna</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jun/30/russia-says-downed-419-ukrainian-drones</loc>
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<image:caption>A Ukrainian serviceman of Khartia brigade launches an interceptor drone in Kharkiv region, Ukraine, Friday, June 26, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T05:36:39.747Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Russia says downed 419 Ukrainian drones</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/30/fear-of-scrutiny-behind-attempts-to-question-fatfs-credibility-india-at-un</loc>
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<image:caption>India’s Permanent Representative to the UN, Parvathaneni Harish.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T05:34:23.302Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Fear of scrutiny' behind attempts to question FATF's credibility: India at UN</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, pakistan, Financial Action Task Force, Parvathaneni Harish</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/30/tvk-banners-occupy-public-advertisement-boards-in-tiruchy</loc>
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<image:caption>TVK banners</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T05:32:54.352Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TVK banners occupy public advertisement boards in Tiruchy</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, TVK banners, public advertisement boards</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/live/2026/Jun/29/live-fifa-world-cup-2026-day-19-brazil-germany-eye-last-16-spots-as-netherlands-face-morocco-in-blockbuster-clash</loc>
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<image:caption>Morocco's Ismael Saibari (11) scores from the penalty spot during the World Cup round of 32 soccer match between the Netherlands and Morocco in Guadalupe, near Monterrey, Mexico, Monday, June 29, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>South Korea head coach Hong Myung-bo looks on during the World Cup Group A soccer match between South Africa and South Korea in Guadalupe, near Monterrey, Mexico, Wednesday, June 24, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T05:21:57.174Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>HIGHLIGHTS | FIFA World Cup 2026, Day 19: Germany crash out as Paraguay, Brazil and Morocco advance to last 16</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/english/2026/Jun/30/penelope-keith-star-of-classic-british-sitcom-the-good-life-dies-at-86-2</loc>
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<image:caption>Dame Penelope Keith after she was made a Dame Commander for services to the Arts and to charity during an Investiture ceremony at Windsor Castle, England, July 3, 2014.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T04:50:48.521Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Penelope Keith, star of classic British sitcom 'The Good Life,' dies at 86</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Jun/30/stock-markets-decline-in-early-trade-amid-uncertainty-over-us-iran-negotiations</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-03/fej24p4r/AFP20180201YH5R7v3HighResIndiaEconomyBudget.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty drifted lower in early trade</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T04:47:38.741Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Stock markets decline in early trade amid uncertainty over US-Iran negotiations</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Jun/30/india-retain-harmanpreet-as-captain-for-asian-games-despite-underwhelming-wc-campaign</loc>
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<image:caption>Harmanpreet Kaur</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T04:42:30.423Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India retain Harmanpreet as captain for Asian games despite underwhelming WC campaign</news:title>
<news:keywords>Cricket, Harmanpreet Kaur, Asian Games, Indian women's cricket team, ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Jun/30/spacefields-to-set-up-rocket-fuel-unit-in-andhra</loc>
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<image:caption>SpaceFields Pvt Ltd</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T04:36:57.836Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SpaceFields to set up rocket fuel unit in Andhra</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Jun/30/sanjeevani-catches-health-ministers-attention-at-national-meet</loc>
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<image:caption>Andhra's ambitious healthcare initiative, 'Sanjeevani,' caught the attention of health ministers from across the country at the National Health Forum.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T04:35:47.821Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘Sanjeevani’ catches health ministers’ attention at national meet</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Satya Kumar Yadav, Sanjeevani healthcare initiative</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Jun/30/ensure-zero-delay-in-capital-works-cm-naidu</loc>
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<image:caption>Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T04:33:56.164Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ensure zero delay in capital works: CM Naidu</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Nara Chandrababu Naidu</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/vijayawada/2026/Jun/30/andhra-government-to-launch-ai-tutor-soon-to-boost-learning</loc>
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<image:caption>Minister for HRD and IT Nara Lokesh during the Shining Stars programme on Monday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T04:33:24.350Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Andhra government to launch AI Tutor soon to boost learning</news:title>
<news:keywords>Vijayawada, AI Tutor</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/30/final-steps-sergio-gor-says-us-india-trade-deal-to-be-sealed-soon</loc>
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<image:caption>Sergio Gor addressing the US-India Strategic Partnership Forum Leadership Summit.</image:caption>
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<news:title>'Final steps': Sergio Gor says US, India trade deal to be sealed soon</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Jun/30/ttd-sets-footfall-record-of-90000-for-three-consecutive-days</loc>
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<image:caption>Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD).</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T04:31:58.510Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TTD sets footfall record of 90,000 for three consecutive days</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/madhya-pradesh/2026/Jun/30/madhya-pradesh-marks-historic-leap-in-renewable-energy-with-inauguration-of-solar-parks-and-morena-bess-project</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T04:30:07.414Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Madhya Pradesh marks historic leap in renewable energy with inauguration of solar parks and morena BESS project</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Jun/30/rupee-falls-7-paise-to-9458-against-us-dollar-in-early-trade</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T04:29:04.504Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rupee falls 7 paise to 94.58 against US dollar in early trade</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Jun/30/11th-century-chalukya-inscription-unearthed-in-nallamala-forest</loc>
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<image:caption>This inscription records the gift of 4 mattars of wetland and also 10 matlu of land under the tank of Pullalacheruvu.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T04:27:07.470Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>11th-century Chalukya inscription unearthed in Nallamala forest</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Jun/30/singapore-envoy-lokesh-discuss-ties</loc>
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<image:caption>Minister for IT Nara Lokesh during meeting with Singapores Consul General in Chennai, Edgar Pang Teck Chye, at the Undavalli residence on Monday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T04:25:30.842Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Singapore envoy, Lokesh discuss ties</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/vijayawada/2026/Jun/30/apsche-workshop-for-faculty-begins</loc>
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<image:caption>APSCHE Chairman Prof. K. Madhu Murthy and dignitaries light the ceremonial lamp to inaugurate the five-day hands-on workshop on MOOCs at Acharya Nagarjuna University, Guntur on Monday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T04:24:52.287Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>APSCHE workshop for faculty begins</news:title>
<news:keywords>Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE)</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Jun/30/two-brothers-booked-for-sexually-harassing-teen</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T04:24:34.459Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Two brothers booked for sexually harassing teen </news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Jun/30/jana-sena-launches-cadre-to-leader-initiative-3</loc>
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<image:caption>Pawan Kalyan (R) with his wife Anna Lezhneva.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T04:22:55.941Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Jana Sena launches ‘Cadre to Leader’ initiative</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Jana Sena, K Pawan Kalyan</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Jun/30/ferro-alloys-gets-ecor-nod-for-gati-shakti-terminal</loc>
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<image:caption>Ferro Alloys Corporation Ltd. (FACOR)</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T04:22:50.975Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ferro Alloys gets ECoR nod for Gati Shakti Terminal</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Ferro Alloys Corporation Ltd. (FACOR), Gati Shakti Terminal</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Jun/30/hm-consoles-gayatris-parents-promises-help</loc>
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<image:caption>Home Minister Anitha meets Radha Gayatri's parents in Visakhapatnam on Monday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T04:21:52.554Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>HM consoles Gayatri’s parents, promises help</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Radha Gayatri</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/vijayawada/2026/Jun/30/stone-laid-for-rs-9868-crore-rob-at-gunadala</loc>
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<image:caption>Vijayawada MP K Sivanath during the foundation stone laying of an ROB near Gunadala railway station in Vijayawada on Monday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T04:20:19.797Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Stone laid for Rs 98.68 crore RoB at Gunadala</news:title>
<news:keywords>Vijayawada, Railway Over Bridge</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/english/2026/Jun/30/hollywood-filmmaker-carl-rinsch-sentenced-to-two-and-a-half-years-in-prison-in-netflix-fraud-case</loc>
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<image:caption>Carl Rinsch leaves a federal courthouse in New York, Monday, June 29, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T04:18:34.411Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Hollywood filmmaker Carl Rinsch sentenced to two and a half years in prison in Netflix fraud case</news:title>
<news:keywords>English, Hollywood filmmaker Carl Rinsch, Netflix fraud case</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Jun/30/make-govt-services-more-accessible-citizen-friendly-cm</loc>
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<image:caption>Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T04:18:20.363Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Make govt services more accessible, citizen-friendly: CM</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, accessible</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Jun/30/sify-gets-25-more-acres-for-rs-15266-crore-data-centre-project</loc>
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<image:caption>Sify Infinit Spaces Limited.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T04:17:33.485Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sify gets 25 more acres for Rs 15,266-crore data centre project</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Sify Infinit Spaces Limited</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Jun/30/a-durbar-standoff-in-delhi-when-the-nizam-of-hyderabad-would-not-step-down</loc>
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<image:caption>Photograph of the State Entry of the Nizam of Hyderabad and Berar, His Highness Mir Sir Mahboob Ali Khan, into Delhi on the occasion of the Durbar of 1903. Following him are the other Indian rulers in order of their rank and precedence</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T04:16:48.556Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>A Durbar standoff in Delhi: When the Nizam of Hyderabad would not step down</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Nizam of Hyderabad, Lord Curzon, Delhi durbar</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/football/2026/Jun/30/morocco-down-netherlands-to-reach-world-cup-last-16</loc>
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<image:caption>The Moroccan team starts to celebrate after winning on penalty kicks the World Cup round of 32 soccer match between the Netherlands and Morocco in Guadalupe, near Monterrey, Mexico, Monday, June 29, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T04:14:18.081Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Morocco down Netherlands to reach World Cup last 16</news:title>
<news:keywords>Football, Netherlands, Morocco, 2026 FIFA World Cup</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Jun/30/tirupati-class-i-enrolment-hits-96</loc>
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<image:caption>Children getting admission in Government School, Renigunta for the Academic Year 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T04:12:40.086Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tirupati Class I enrolment hits 96% </news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, school enrolment</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Jun/30/regional-focus-at-cii-partnership-summit-in-november</loc>
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<image:caption>CM Nara Chandrababu Naidu during a review meeting, on 31st CII summit which will be held in November, at Secretariat in Velagapudi on Monday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T04:11:03.763Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Regional focus at CII Partnership Summit in November</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, CII Partnership Summit</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Jun/29/telanganas-armoor-tense-over-allegations-hindi-teacher-taught-urdu</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-18/8upm11xl/New-Project-2026-06-18T074437.959.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T04:10:34.482Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana's Armoor tense over allegations Hindi teacher taught Urdu</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Hindi, Urdu</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jun/30/pakistan-minister-warns-india-over-indus-waters-says-well-cut-off-that-hand</loc>
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<image:caption>Pakistan's Climate Change Minister Musadik Malik</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T04:09:38.549Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Pakistan Minister warns India over Indus waters, says ‘we’ll cut off that hand’</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Jun/30/tnpcb-contradicts-metro-water-claims-on-puzhal-pollution</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-29/6loo2z68/TNPCB-contradicts.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>TNPCB found fecal coliform in the sample collected from Puzhal in Feb.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T04:08:03.391Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TNPCB contradicts Metro Water claims on Puzhal pollution</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, Chennai Metro Water, Puzhal pollution</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Jun/30/chennai-begins-upgrading-94-road-junctions-to-ease-traffic-flow</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-20/8p5bwn1l/202605203794657.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Greater Chennai Corporation</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T04:07:19.234Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Chennai begins upgrading 94 road junctions to ease traffic flow</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, traffic</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jun/30/no-takers-three-colleges-under-mu-cancel-ba-courses-this-year</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/302e8pr8/New-Project-2026-06-30T093206.148.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T04:06:59.413Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>No takers, three colleges under MU cancel BA courses this year</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Mangalore University</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Jun/30/telangana-to-deduct-15-basic-pay-of-govt-employees-pensioners-from-this-month-for-health-scheme</loc>
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<image:caption>Chief Secretary K Ramakrishna Rao issued orders on Monday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T04:06:37.105Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana to deduct 1.5% basic pay of govt employees, pensioners from this month for health scheme </news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Employees Health Scheme (EHS), EHS fund</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Jun/30/man-kills-23-year-old-girlfriend-for-refusing-to-marry-him-arrested</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-28/r3qputzl/arrest.jpg</image:loc>
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<image:caption>Rajeev , Anjali</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T04:06:22.703Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Man kills 23-year-old girlfriend for refusing to marry him; arrested</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, murder, Marriage refusal</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Jun/30/school-suspends-class-10-student-mom-attempts-suicide</loc>
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<image:caption>The workers from Assam at Egmore railway station.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T04:05:08.109Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ammonia gas leak: Over 60 Assam workers return home</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Jun/30/odisha-worker-found-dead-with-his-throat-slit-in-chennai</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T04:03:29.422Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha worker found dead with his throat slit in Chennai</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Jun/30/telangana-govt-prepares-plans-to-allocate-2bhk-houses-to-families-affected-by-musi-development-project</loc>
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<image:caption>Revenue Minister Ponguleti Srinivasa Reddy.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T04:03:16.600Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana govt prepares plans to allocate 2BHK houses to families affected by Musi Development Project</news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T04:02:57.261Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>PSI arrested for forcing minors into obscene acts</news:title>
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<image:caption>RDPR Minister Eshwar B Khandre</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T04:01:33.649Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Khandre: Rename job scheme as Mahatma Gandhi VB-G RAM G </news:title>
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<image:caption>TRS founder Kalvakuntla Kavitha.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T04:01:21.189Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>30K duplicate votes found in Telangana CM Revanth's constituency, claims TRS leader Kavitha</news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T03:59:24.644Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Centre praises Telangana's 100-day sanitation campaign</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Jun/30/kbg-seeks-plan-to-clear-footpath-encroachments</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-29/2yn4xr93/clear-footpath-encroachments.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Bengaluru Development Minister Krishna Byre Gowda</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T03:59:07.253Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>KBG seeks plan to clear footpath encroachments</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jun/30/courts-cant-order-alimony-if-wife-earns-more-than-man-karnataka-hc</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-17/dpbshywa/Look-at-robust-policy.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Karnataka High Court</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T03:58:40.963Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Courts can’t order alimony if wife earns more than man: Karnataka HC</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, alimony</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jun/30/karnataka-hc-notice-to-govts-on-alloting-kunigal-stud-farm-land-to-btcl</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-14/qtkzix55/ANI_20250221084452.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representation only.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-29/pl4kh29i/HC-notice-to.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T03:56:19.201Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka HC notice to govts on alloting Kunigal Stud Farm land to BTCL</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Kunigal Stud Farm land, Bangalore Turf Club Limited (BTCL)</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Jun/30/centre-created-environment-of-security-for-tribals-bjp-chief-nitin-nabin</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/ghy6oqs1/nitinnabin22906chn23.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>BJP cadre felicitate party’s national president Nitin Nabin at the Gudur toll plaza in Yadadri Bhuvanagiri district on Monday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T03:55:23.041Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Centre created environment of security for tribals: BJP chief Nitin Nabin</news:title>
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<url>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T03:54:55.460Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Swiggy, Zepto, others go to Karnataka HC questioning gig workers’ law</news:title>
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<image:caption>Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T03:52:59.186Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Government will issue PRCs, but register for SIR without fail: Shivakumar</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, DK Shivakumar</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Jun/30/telangana-govt-to-begin-disbursing-rythu-bharosa-funds-from-today</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-29/qmvado0j/ANI_20260620154807.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Telangana CM Revanth Reddy will launch the programme in Hyderabad.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T03:52:14.780Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana govt to begin disbursing Rythu Bharosa funds from today</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jun/30/rift-in-bjp-widens-over-cross-voting</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-11-13/oijwd3eu/BJP-looks.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representational Image.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T03:51:55.453Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rift in BJP widens over cross-voting</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Jun/30/three-nigerians-among-four-held-drugs-worth-d23-crore-seized</loc>
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<image:caption>City Police Commissioner Seemanth Kumar Singh takes a look at the seized drugs worth Rs 2 crore in Bengaluru on Monday | Express</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T03:51:14.401Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Three Nigerians among four held, drugs worth D23 crore seized</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/30/annamalai-seeks-one-time-age-relaxation-for-tnpdcl-aee-aspirants</loc>
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<image:caption>We The Leaders, founder K Annamalai</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T03:51:13.724Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Annamalai seeks one-time age relaxation for TNPDCL AEE aspirants</news:title>
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<image:caption>A picture of the Foaming waters from the Kelavarapalli dam caused due to the flooding in Thenpennai near Hosur.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T03:49:52.781Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Toxic foam in Kelavarapalli dam upset TN farmers</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/Jun/30/dictatorship-up-congress-chief-ajay-rai-alleges-house-arrest-ahead-of-ayodhya-ram-temple-visit</loc>
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<image:caption>UP Congress chief Ajay Rai alleges house arres</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T03:49:30.010Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Dictatorship': UP Congress chief Ajay Rai alleges house arrest ahead of Ayodhya Ram temple visit</news:title>
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<image:caption>Salem: Mayor of Salem City Municipal Corporation A.Ramachandran, Commissioner M. Elangovan, Deputy Mayor M. Saradha Devi at the monthly council meeting.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T03:47:47.204Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TN's Salem Corporation withdraws resolution to privatise proposed drinking water project</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bhubaneswar/2026/Jun/30/odisha-launches-rs-42-crore-interest-subsidy-scheme-to-boost-fertiliser-distribution</loc>
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<image:caption>fertilisers</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T03:46:15.348Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha launches Rs 42 crore interest subsidy scheme to boost fertiliser distribution</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/30/construction-of-tns-first-medical-devices-testing-lab-left-in-limbo-in-tns-coimbatore</loc>
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<image:caption>Coimbatore Medical College Hospital (CMCH)</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T03:43:54.675Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Construction of TN's first medical devices testing lab left in limbo in TN's Coimbatore </news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Jun/30/telangana-govt-to-invoke-revenue-recovery-act-against-mla-mahipals-brother</loc>
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<image:caption>Patancheru MLA Gudem Mahipal Reddy.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T03:43:23.957Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana govt to invoke Revenue Recovery Act against MLA Mahipal's brother</news:title>
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<image:caption>A white rumped vulture that was tagged in Maharashtra in 2025, landed in Moyar Valley near Poothanatham in Mudumalai Tiger</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T03:41:07.511Z</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T03:40:50.793Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>First notification for TSRTC election likely in two to three days</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jun/30/odisha-govt-schools-to-form-new-smcs-with-75-parent-representation</loc>
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<image:caption>Odisha's School and Mass Education minister Nityananda Gond.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T03:40:10.338Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha govt schools to form new SMCs with 75% parent representation</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, School and Mass Education Minister Nityananda Gond</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/30/political-parties-clash-over-leaders-portraits-at-tiruppur-corporation-meeting-in-tn</loc>
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<image:caption>The Corporation Council meeting held in Tiruppur on Monday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T03:39:54.680Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Political parties clash over leaders' portraits at Tiruppur Corporation meeting in TN</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Portrait, Tiruppur Corporation meeting</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jun/30/parida-launches-safety-module-on-odisha-yatri</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-03/x8uresax/Subhadra-women.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Deputy chief minister Pravati Parida</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T03:39:18.926Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Parida launches safety module on Odisha Yatri</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, BJD supremo, deputy chief minister Pravati Parida</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bhubaneswar/2026/Jun/30/padmabana-pitha-comes-alive-in-celebration-on-snana-purnima</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-29/f38t0a5s/Padmabana-Pitha-comes.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Padmabana Pitha</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T03:38:27.757Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Padmabana Pitha comes alive in celebration on Snana Purnima </news:title>
<news:keywords>Bhubaneswar, Snana Purnima ritual</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Jun/30/murder-attempt-accused-remain-free-telangana-hc-questions-selective-policing</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-29/aiaztp62/Ghose.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Telangana High Court.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T03:37:43.347Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Murder attempt accused remain free, Telangana HC questions 'selective policing'</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad, Telangana High Court, Telangana police, murder attempt</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bhubaneswar/2026/Jun/30/forestry-education-stressed-at-odisha-college-annual-fest</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/01ip72fd/ouat2906chn17.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Guests at the Grastodaya-2K26 function of College of Forestry, OUAT on Sunday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T03:37:31.042Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Forestry education stressed at Odisha college annual fest</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bhubaneswar, Odisha college annual fest</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/30/lab-test-ordered-after-pds-rice-distribution-allegation-at-tvk-welfare-event-in-madurai</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-29/debrkrsg/C_1_1_CH1510_121412950.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>BJP cadres from Vilangudi have alleged that PDS rice is being distributed in welfare rice bags carrying the logo of the TVK party.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T03:36:40.257Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Lab test ordered after PDS rice distribution allegation at TVK welfare event in Madurai</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, PDS rice</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bhubaneswar/2026/Jun/30/revised-textbooks-with-corrections-to-be-given-soon-minister-nityananda-gond</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-12-28/4w49t9le/ANI_20251228032613.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Minister Nityananda Gond</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T03:35:25.062Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Revised textbooks with corrections to be given soon: Minister Nityananda Gond</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bhubaneswar, Minister Nityananda Gond</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/30/two-redsand-forests-in-tns-thoothukudi-may-be-declared-wildlife-sanctuaries</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T03:34:23.819Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Two redsand forests in TN's Thoothukudi may be declared wildlife sanctuaries</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, redsand forests</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bhubaneswar/2026/Jun/30/monsoon-to-pick-pace-in-odisha-from-july-1-imd</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-05/7kbtbmtp/Heavy-rain-drought.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T03:34:04.683Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Monsoon to pick pace in Odisha from July 1: IMD</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bhubaneswar, IMD India Meteorological Department</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Jun/30/man-gets-20-years-in-jail-for-raping-minor-girl-in-hyderabad</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/fsrrjnl9/ANI_20250221084452.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T03:33:30.870Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Man gets 20 years in jail for raping minor girl in Hyderabad</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad, rape case, POCSO case</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bhubaneswar/2026/Jun/30/grounds-of-arrest-not-given-in-writing-accused-gets-bail</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-12-05/1eknmru5/Odishahighcourt.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Odisha High Court</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T03:32:28.718Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Grounds of arrest not given in writing, accused gets bail</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bhubaneswar, Odisha High Court, Rakesh Choudhury</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Jun/30/food-safety-officials-find-cockroaches-unlabelled-food-at-mall-eateries-in-telanganas-cyberabad</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-02-05/v81t3cm5/C_23_1_CH1370_3081926.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T03:31:24.069Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Food safety officials find cockroaches, unlabelled food at mall eateries in Telangana's Cyberabad</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad, Barbeque Nation, Cyberabad Municipal Corporation, Chinese Wok</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bhubaneswar/2026/Jun/30/aparajita-allocates-rs-1-crore-from-mplads-for-the-elderly</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-09/jw5ih88i/Aparajita-Sarangi.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Bhubaneswar MP Aparajita Sarangi</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T03:31:14.913Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Aparajita allocates Rs 1 crore from MPLADS for the elderly</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bhubaneswar, MP Aparajita Sarangi</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/30/vck-wants-govt-to-probe-lapses-in-trb-exam-cancel-results</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-09/1dflkmth/‘VCK-MLAs-will.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>VCK chief Thol Thirumavalavan</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T03:30:45.099Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>VCK wants govt to probe ‘lapses’ in TRB exam, cancel results</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Thol Thirumavalavan, TRB exam</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jun/30/six-killed-in-northern-germany-shooting-suspected-gunman-arrested</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/mtgelhv5/AP26180503982512.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Forensic investigators on a street in Stade, Germany Monday, June 29, 2026 following a shooting.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T03:30:40.749Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Six killed in northern Germany shooting; suspected gunman arrested</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, youth welfare facility, Germany mass shooting</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jun/30/lens-on-construction-quality-of-sambalpur-cuttack-nh-55-after-road-cave-in</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2020/2/6/original/Bandh_bring.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Sambalpur-Cuttack National Highway-55</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T03:29:09.182Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Lens on construction quality of Sambalpur-Cuttack NH-55 after road cave-in</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, National Highways Authority of India (NHAI), Sambalpur-Cuttack National Highway-55 project</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Jun/30/telangana-man-learns-how-to-kill-from-youtube-held-for-murder</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/nvlrkqgk/do-not-cross.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T03:28:22.406Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana man learns how to kill from YouTube, held for murder</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, YouTube videos, digital trail</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/30/aunt-kills-5-year-old-throws-her-into-well-over-family-dispute-in-tn</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-07/iirg9jyt/Police_Express_Illustration.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T03:27:46.048Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Aunt kills 5-year-old, throws her into well over family dispute in TN</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Family dispute</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jun/30/over-six-lakh-devotees-including-odisha-cm-witness-snana-purnima-of-trinity</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-29/ldq2xz8y/Over-6-lakh-devotees.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chief Minister Mohan Majhi and other dignitaries at the Snana Bedi on Monday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T03:27:22.451Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Over six lakh devotees including Odisha CM witness Snana Purnima of Trinity </news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, snana purnima, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jun/30/jharaphula-murder-case-prime-accused-gets-lifer</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-11-18/9grsr1rj/625081cca8bc7d42215d0ca24609dd18.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T03:26:16.896Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Jharaphula murder case: Prime accused gets lifer</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Jharaphula murder case, Rama Devi University</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Jun/30/adhere-to-sir-rules-or-face-action-telangana-ceo-to-blos</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/gkon6ysi/p2-lead110242.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>BLOs were instructed to assist electors in accurately filling out the Enumeration Forms and ensure 100 per cent voter outreach.</image:caption>
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</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T03:24:40.543Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Adhere to SIR rules or face action: Telangana CEO to BLOs</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Telangana SIR, C Sudarshan Reddy</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jun/30/petition-in-ohrc-over-sealing-of-disabled-mans-house-by-bank</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2022/5/3/original/OHRC_building.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Odisha Human Rights Commission headquarters in Bhubaneswar</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T03:24:27.175Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Petition in OHRC over sealing of disabled man’s house by bank</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Odisha Human Rights Commission</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jun/30/14-year-old-dies-after-school-van-rams-into-motorcycle</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-04/hjygg0tr/death-3.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T03:22:59.203Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>14-year-old dies after school van rams into motorcycle</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Accident, death</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Jun/30/nearly-40-students-booked-in-drug-cases-every-month-in-telangana-this-year</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-09-10/ttd2gdzz/drug-abuse-1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>According to police analysis, many students begin by smoking ganja before graduating to other narcotic substances.</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-29/h9d63vi1/Nearly-40-students-booked.jpg</image:loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-29/q7vnye6g/Officials-meet.jpg</image:loc>
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</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T03:20:37.039Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Nearly 40 students booked in drug cases every month in Telangana this year</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, drug peddling, drug consumption, drug supply</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jun/30/youth-held-within-24-hours-for-brutal-murder-of-friend-in-odishas-boudh</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-20/a506nrgl/Arrest-ANI.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representative purpose.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T03:20:31.448Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Youth held within 24 hours for brutal murder of friend in Odisha's Boudh</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, arrested</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/30/one-nation-one-election-bill-jpc-may-miss-monsoon-session-deadline</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/4q1wfzj2/GlimpseofthenewParliamentBuildinginNewDelhi.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The government is keen to pass the delimitation bill to implement women’s reservation in the Lok Sabha ahead of the 2029 general election.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T03:20:27.637Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘One Nation, One Election’ bill JPC may miss monsoon session deadline</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Parliament Monsoon Session, JPC, simultaneous elections, 'One Nation, One Election'</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jun/30/how-esaf-helped-supreme-court-value-indias-invisible-labour</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/v0vf3fqh/New-Project-2026-06-30T075333.167.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representational image.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T03:18:14.923Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>How ESAF helped Supreme Court value India’s ‘invisible’ labour</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Supreme Court, Homemakers, Evangelical Social Action Forum</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/football/2026/Jun/30/germany-dumped-out-by-paraguay-in-seismic-world-cup-shock</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/1exifto7/AP26181024230691.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Germany goalkeeper Manuel Neuer (1) reacts as Paraguay players celebrate after a penalty shootout at the end of the World Cup round of 32 soccer match between Germany and Paraguay in Foxborough, Mass., near Boston, Monday, June 29, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T03:16:54.846Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Germany dumped out by Paraguay in seismic World Cup shock</news:title>
<news:keywords>Football, Germany, Paraguay, 2026 FIFA World Cup</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jun/30/4652-lakh-electors-unmapped-in-karnataka-ceo</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/36m0zgmx/sirpc2906chn35.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chief Electoral Officer of Karnataka V Anbukumar addressing a press meet on Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in Bengaluru on Monday.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-29/dfk1ormf/BLOs-will-paste.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T03:15:43.943Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>46.52 lakh electors unmapped in Karnataka: CEO</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Electors, Special Intensive Revision (SIR), Karnataka SIR</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jun/30/two-arrested-five-years-after-looting-jewellery-store-in-odisha</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-20/a506nrgl/Arrest-ANI.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representative purpose.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T03:09:14.063Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Two arrested five years after looting jewellery store in Odisha</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, arrested</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/30/take-decisions-according-to-law-no-one-will-interfere-cm-vijay-to-ias-ips-officers</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/okqdivd6/Take-decisions.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>CM C Joseph Vijay chairs conference of IAS and IPS officers on Monday</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T03:05:23.316Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Take decisions according to law, no one will interfere: CM Vijay to IAS, IPS officers</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, CM Vijay</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jun/30/metro-kinaaraa-receives-approval-from-sbi</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/0ellbse4/28peeyush1104806.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>SBI officials handing over the project approval certificate to founder and chairman of Metro Group Peeyush Mohanty on Saturday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T03:05:01.515Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Metro Kinaaraa receives approval from SBI</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Shamim Qureshy, Metro Kinaaraa</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/30/india-peru-fta-could-unlock-new-doors-for-tn-says-minister-keerthana</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-23/q2u7f9l1/New-Project-2026-06-23T090931.137.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Industries Minister S Keerthana</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T03:04:20.285Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India-Peru FTA could unlock new doors for TN, says Minister Keerthana</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, S Keerthana, India-Peru FTA</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Jun/30/japan-says-ready-to-act-as-yen-hits-40-year-low</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/7fvpblby/108168655-1751946089303-gettyimages-2220920702-250622Japaneseyen.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Finance minister Satsuki Katayama said Japan "will take appropriate action at any time as necessary", local media reported.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T03:03:37.821Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Japan says ready to act as yen hits 40-year low</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, Yen, West Asia conflict, Sanae Takaichi, Japan's Yen, Japan currency</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jun/30/youth-beaten-to-death-in-odisha-father-and-sister-critical-in-late-night-attack</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/qbvcu1qg/3606whatsappimage20260629at1436482906chn1717460.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The deceased, Krushna Prasad Padhi, was a Plus III student.</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T03:03:31.472Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Youth beaten to death in Odisha; father and sister critical in late night attack </news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Youth beaten to death</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jun/30/ntca-nod-to-resume-satkosia-tiger-re-introduction-plan</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-29/ypydad6s/NTCA-nod-to-resume-Satkosia.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T03:00:57.867Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>NTCA nod to resume Satkosia tiger re-introduction plan </news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, National Tiger Conservation Authority, Satkosia tiger re-introduction plan</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Jun/30/telangana-hc-refuses-interim-relief-on-plea-challenging-telugu-only-sir-forms-says-ec-to-consider-urdu-forms</loc>
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<image:caption>Telangana High Court.</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T02:58:41.527Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana HC refuses interim relief on plea challenging Telugu-only SIR forms; says EC to consider Urdu forms</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Telangana High Court, SIR enumeration forms, Telangana SIR</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jun/30/clear-project-proposals-soon-dks-to-forest-officials</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-29/0by3oeux/Clear-project.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representation only.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T02:58:37.961Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Clear project proposals soon: DKS to  forest officials</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, DK Shivakumar, Sharavathi project</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jun/30/in-politics-one-moves-ahead-only-when-another-is-left-behind-min-satish</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-29/yztvdbvj/In-politics-one.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Public Works Minister Satish Jarkiholi.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T02:57:18.176Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>In politics, one moves ahead only when another is left behind: Min Satish</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Satish Jarkiholi</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jun/30/ethos-integral-humanism-key-to-nations-prosperity-union-min-shekhawat</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-30/ccu2ppyx/ANI_20260530053346.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Union Minister for Culture and Tourism Gajendra Singh Shekhawat.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T02:56:32.699Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ethos, integral humanism key to nation’s prosperity: Union Min Shekhawat </news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Gajendra Singh Shekhawat</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jun/30/dks-unlikely-to-push-kin-in-elections-to-apex-bank-kmf-top-posts</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-13/lxhue5h4/20260613373FF.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T02:55:24.929Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>DKS unlikely to push kin in elections to Apex Bank, KMF top posts</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, DK Shivakumar</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jun/30/orange-alert-for-coastal-karnataka-till-july-6-2</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-29/vtz4bsh7/Orange-alert-for-coastal.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Vehicles make way through a rain-soaked road after a sudden burst of rain in Shivajinagar, Bengaluru, on Monday evening.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T02:54:46.252Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Orange alert for coastal Karnataka till July 6</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, orange alert</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jun/30/state-will-evaluate-all-legal-options-to-challenge-sir-priyank-kharge</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-29/5jm2u6tq/State-will.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Home Minister Priyank Kharge.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T02:54:20.100Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>State will evaluate all legal options to challenge SIR: Priyank Kharge</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Priyank Kharge, Special Intensive Revision (SIR)</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Jun/30/24-lakh-gba-voters-still-unmapped-officials-to-visit-homes-thrice</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-20/motwe9p9/GBA-to-target-big.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>GBA Chief Commissioner Maheshwar Rao</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-29/g1bfa2o5/OFFICIALS-TO-VISIT.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T02:53:57.954Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>24 lakh GBA voters still unmapped, officials to visit homes thrice  </news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, Greater Bengaluru Authority, Special Intensive Revision, M Maheshwar Rao</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Jun/30/gwmc-polls-are-semi-finals-bjp-chief-nitin-nabin-tells-telangana-party-workers</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/e89x3lqn/warangal52906chn23.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>BJP National President Nitin Nabin attends a meeting of booth-level presidents along with BJP Telangana president N Ramchander Rao, Union Ministers G Kishan Reddy and Bandi Sanjay Kumar and other party leaders in the Arts &amp; Science College ground in Hanamkonda on Monday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T02:53:40.314Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>GWMC polls are semi-finals, BJP chief Nitin Nabin tells Telangana party workers</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Greater Warangal Municipal Corporation, Nitin Nabin, Telangana elections 2028</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Jun/30/pscs-vigilance-officer-to-probe-evaluation-lapse-in-planning-board-chief-officer-exam</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-29/kgl2tmsz/202606293844898.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Public Service Commission</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T02:53:03.086Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>PSC’s vigilance officer to probe evaluation lapse in Planning Board chief officer exam</news:title>
<news:keywords>Thiruvananthapuram, Public Service Commission</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jun/30/rail-lines-to-be-quadrupled-around-100-km-of-city-somanna</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-29/hln9lad1/Rail-lines-to-be-quadrupled.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>MB Patil and V Somanna travel in a Self-Propelled Inspection Car on Monday</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T02:52:57.684Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rail lines to be quadrupled around 100 km of city: Somanna</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, V Somanna, four-track railway corridor</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Jun/30/high-drama-unruly-scenes-reign-at-thiruvanthapuram-corporation-council-meeting</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-29/epg5ad1w/High-drama.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>LDF councillors protesting in front of Mayor V V Rajesh during the corporation council meeting on Monday</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T02:51:15.417Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>High drama, unruly scenes reign 
at Thiruvanthapuram corporation council meeting</news:title>
<news:keywords>Thiruvananthapuram, Thiruvanthapuram corporation</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jun/30/kerafed-launches-marigold-cultivation-project-for-onam</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-29/ywhox067/Kerafed-launches.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The initiative is part of a broader plan to promote income-generating agricultural activities on the factory’s dry lands and paddy fields.</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T02:49:54.959Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerafed launches marigold cultivation project for Onam</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Marigold cultivation, Kerafed oil complex</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/30/siya-chetan-hatch-three-year-plan-before-going-for-the-kill-ketan-mission</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/cdat53oc/siya-101250.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Siya Goyal</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T02:49:25.812Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Siya, Chetan hatch three-year plan before going for the ‘kill Ketan’ mission</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Maharashtra, Pune fort murder, Siya Goyal, Ketan Agrawal murder case</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jun/30/i-alone-cant-take-call-on-privatisation-of-power-supply-cm</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-29/nq404wav/alone-can’t-take.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chief Minister DK Shivakumar and Energy Minister KJ George felicitated by members of Federation of Karnataka Power Transmission Corporation Employees’ Unions and Associations at Palace Grounds in Bengaluru on Monday</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T02:49:19.331Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>I alone can’t take call on privatisation of power supply: CM </news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, DK Shivakumar, privatisation</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Jun/30/naomi-vincent-saves-five-lives-through-organ-donation</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/l4koyx8c/naomi-vincent102350.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Naomi Vincent</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T02:47:16.031Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Naomi Vincent saves five lives through organ donation</news:title>
<news:keywords>Thiruvananthapuram, Naomi Vincent</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jun/30/insects-in-food-high-handedness-plague-training-for-tourist-guides</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/3m33mqke/New-Project-2026-06-30T081423.332.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representation only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T02:45:46.600Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Insects in food, high-handedness 
plague training for tourist guides</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, tourist guide training</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Jun/30/chennithala-vows-to-fight-until-drug-mafia-is-wiped-out</loc>
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<image:caption>Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T02:43:55.654Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Chennithala vows to fight until drug mafia is wiped out</news:title>
<news:keywords>Thiruvananthapuram, Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Jun/30/bswml-books-105-lakh-cases-collects-rs-8-crore-in-fines</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/ie2cz2ol/whatsapp-image-2026-06-29-at-81241-pm092535.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representation only.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-29/8ujbrt5u/BSWML-books.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T02:43:00.161Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BSWML books 1.05 lakh cases, collects Rs 8 crore in fines </news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, Bengaluru Solid Waste Management Limited (BSWML)</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Jun/30/delhi-corporation-plans-to-expand-ev-charging-network</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/17rwa1uq/C_1_1_CH1344_111357256.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T02:42:57.360Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi Corporation plans to expand EV charging network </news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Delhi EV Policy, EV charging infrastructure</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jun/30/thiruvananthapuram-to-get-one-of-indias-first-university-townships</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-10-04/b2rau1gw/CPM-betraying.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>BJP state president Rajeev Chandrasekhar</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T02:42:53.029Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Thiruvananthapuram to get one of India’s first university townships</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, BJP state president Rajeev Chandrasekhar</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jun/30/karnataka-cabinet-expansion-brass-to-decide-on-their-own</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-20/8v8pnmo7/C_35_1_CH1101_68335429.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Cloud patches scattered over Vidhana Soudha and Vikasa Soudha in Bengaluru.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T02:42:01.035Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka Cabinet expansion: Brass to decide on their own </news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Karnataka Cabinet expansion</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/30/jaipur-diary-sonia-gandhi-meets-old-guard-gehlot-at-10-janpath</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-12-27/udhyjbsi/P_4549026302.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Congress leader Sonia Gandhi</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T02:40:58.825Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Jaipur Diary | Sonia Gandhi meets Old Guard, Gehlot at 10 Janpath?</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Sonia gandhi, Ashok Gehlot, Rajasthan Congress</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Jun/30/jamia-students-allege-new-girls-hostel-renewal-policy-is-gender-biased</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/rj9dwuvf/Girls’-hostel.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Students of Jamia Millia Islamia allege new girls' hostel renewal policy is gender-biased.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T02:40:18.773Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Jamia students allege new girls' hostel renewal policy is gender-biased</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Jamia Millia Islamia, gender-biased</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/30/500-dmk-workers-held-over-staging-protest-stalin-slams-intimidation-by-tvk-government</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/hwhzxasn/500-DMK-workers.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Ma Subramanian during the DMK protest in Chennai on Monday.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T02:39:25.049Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>500 DMK workers held over staging protest, Stalin slams intimidation by TVK government</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, DMK workers</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/30/tn-to-procure-25-lakh-devices-to-provide-internet-in-rural-areas</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/ucebkhmc/New-Project-2026-06-30T080743.299.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T02:38:25.076Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TN to procure 2.5 lakh devices to provide internet in rural areas</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Internet access</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Jun/30/du-pg-applicants-get-window-to-correct-forms</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-12-18/6i3ngpx3/d-univ113947.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The University of Delhi.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T02:38:08.244Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>DU PG applicants get window to correct forms</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, University of Delhi, postgraduate admissions, CSAS-PG</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/30/qr-codes-for-e-rickshaws-autos-must-in-chhattisgarh</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2022/10/13/original/Delhi_Auto_EPS.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purpose.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-29/hz6wh788/Screenshot-2026-06-30-022033.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T02:37:30.352Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>QR codes for e-rickshaws, autos must in Chhattisgarh</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Chhattisgarh, RAIPUR, QR codes</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Jun/30/delhi-opposition-alleges-scam-in-medicine-procurements</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-11/sgztihcq/C_53_1_CH1537_4397639.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>AAP leader Saurabh Bharadwaj.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T02:37:05.869Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi opposition alleges scam in medicine procurements</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Delhi government, Saurabh Bharadwaj</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jun/30/rainfall-deficit-fertiliser-scarcity-deal-double-blow-to-karnataka-farmers</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-06-17/u3wl49ss/rain100300.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representation only.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T02:35:27.736Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rainfall deficit, fertiliser scarcity deal double blow to Karnataka farmers</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, rainfall deficit, fertiliser scarcity</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/30/resignation-wont-shield-four-aiadmk-mlas-from-disqualification-assembly-secretary-tells-madras-hc</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-02/4bz28xls/ANI_20260312120506.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Madras High Court</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T02:34:38.624Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Resignation won't shield four AIADMK MLAs from disqualification, Assembly secretary tells Madras HC</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Madras High Court​</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Jun/30/wangchuk-calls-for-a-day-long-fast-as-cjp-protest-enters-day-10</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/d0v4c45m/cockroach09065334.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Cockroach party's protest at Jantar Mantar on Monday.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T02:34:20.351Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Wangchuk calls for a day-long fast as CJP protest enters Day 10</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Sonam Wangchuk, Jantar Mantar Protest, CJP protest</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/30/interview-aim-to-preserve-our-intellectual-heritage</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/u39yic33/verbattim095429.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, Union Minister for Culture and Tourism.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T02:33:16.902Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>INTERVIEW | ‘Aim to preserve our intellectual heritage’</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, intellectual heritage</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jun/30/30-acres-of-forest-land-retrieved-in-kudremukh</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-29/vw4fjqe5/acres-of-forest.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Cultivation attempt by encroachers on forest land inside an area under the Kudremukh Wildlife Division</image:caption>
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<image:caption>An illegal structure recently demolished by foresters</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T02:32:52.279Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>30 acres of forest land retrieved in Kudremukh</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Encroachment, Kudremukh National Park</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/30/bihar-governor-and-mos-will-represent-india-at-khameneis-state-funeral</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-01/hucbbeo3/AP26060533790860.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A woman cries as she mourns the death of Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, during a gathering in the southern Suburb of Beirut, Lebanon.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T02:31:06.705Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bihar governor and MoS will represent India at Khamenei’s state funeral</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, PM Modi, Pabitra Margherita, Iran Supreme Leader's funeral, Syed Ata Hasnain</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/30/tamil-nadu-proposes-steep-hike-in-fees-for-fancy-vehicle-registration-numbers</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/ddpykf5f/New-Project-2026-06-30T075811.504.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T02:30:23.203Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tamil Nadu proposes steep hike in fees for fancy vehicle registration numbers</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, fancy number</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jun/30/state-syllabus-schools-witnessmajor-dip-in-class-i-admissions-in-kerala</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/vmiwon8e/New-Project-2026-06-30T075753.682.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-29/x9czx1ez/Screenshot-2026-06-30-015043.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T02:30:04.195Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>State syllabus schools witness
major dip in Class I admissions in Kerala </news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Kerala syllabus</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Jun/30/sc-asks-70-year-old-to-deposit-80-kg-gold-value-for-bail</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-05/e4dgp8rn/C_1_1_CH1344_120360042.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A view of the Supreme Court of India building in New Delhi.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T02:29:52.331Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SC asks 70-year-old to deposit 80 kg gold value for bail</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Supreme Court, cheating case</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/30/cbse-eases-rule-students-of-class-x-can-continue-with-two-language-policy</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-29/80ksfhbm/202606293844510.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T02:26:55.382Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CBSE eases rule, students of Class X can continue with two-language policy</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, CBSE</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Jun/30/delhi-man-held-for-killing-wife-over-suspicion-of-extramarital-affair</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/lqhq708w/do-not-cross.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T02:26:50.925Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi man held for killing wife over suspicion of extramarital affair</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, murder, stabbed  to death, infidelity suspicion</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/30/74-year-old-man-arrested-for-sexually-assaulting-six-year-old-visiting-home-in-tn</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/52v6x0xi/202606063815766.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T02:25:59.493Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>74-year-old man arrested for sexually assaulting six-year-old visiting home in TN</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Sexual Assualt</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Jun/30/polling-booth-tally-increased-before-sir-delhi-congress</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/r70ar7n6/sir121457.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Delhi Congress says Election Commission “increased” the number of polling booths days before SIR.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T02:25:14.538Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Polling booth tally increased before SIR: Delhi Congress</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Election Commission, Delhi Congress, Delhi SIR</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/30/pm-modi-to-take-stock-of-reforms-from-secretaries</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-02-14/tqswfz2s/pm-modi-thailand.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>Prime Minister Narendra Modi.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T02:24:26.080Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>PM Modi to take stock of reforms from secretaries</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, PM Modi</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Jun/30/traffic-snarls-down-in-delhi-l-g-sandhu-reevaluates-progress-on-fixes</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/tkiad9o0/HL-dpJVbcAAcS5G.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Lieutenant-Governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu with top officials on Monday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T02:23:06.580Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Traffic snarls down in Delhi, L-G Sandhu reevaluates progress on fixes</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Taranjit Singh Sandhu, traffic congestion, traffic bottlenecks</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/30/60-milk-procured-by-aavin-in-10-districts-fails-quality-norms</loc>
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<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T02:21:44.924Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>60% milk procured by Aavin in 10 districts fails quality norms</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Aavin milk</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/30/national-ambulance-norms-for-emergency-response</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-23/jzbw9s68/Capital’s-‘worst-traffic.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The guidance directs states and Union Territories to make every ambulance available through the single emergency number 112.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T02:21:24.109Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>National ambulance norms for emergency response</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Ambulance services, National Ambulance Services 2026</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Jun/30/delhi-police-forensic-teams-cover-24500-crime-scenes-in-jan-may-up-32-from-last-year</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/pln0sbe8/forensic075404.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Delhi Police has significantly enhanced its forensic and scientific investigation capabilities through the induction of mobile forensic vans and the engagement of trained forensic experts.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-29/hqjcpd09/Screenshot-2026-06-30-024520.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T02:20:54.655Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi Police forensic teams cover 24,500 crime scenes in Jan-May, up 32% from last year</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Delhi Police, Forensic team, scientific investigation</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/30/tvk-plans-to-lead-new-state-level-front-calls-for-meet-of-friendly-parties-on-july-1</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/jst2awkg/TVK-plans-to-lead.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Ministers Aadhav Arjuna and N Anand invited MDMK general secretary Vaiko for the meeting to be held on July 1.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T02:18:30.959Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TVK plans to lead new state-level front, calls for meet of friendly parties on July 1</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, TVK</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/30/minor-held-for-9-year-olds-sexual-assault-murder-in-tn</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/l78i7pno/ANI_20240729161328.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T02:16:27.767Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Minor held for 9-year-old’s sexual assault, murder in TN</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, murder, sexual assault</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/30/madras-hc-orders-status-quo-on-properties-of-ex-minister-attached-by-ed</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-12/m4ekylbv/Centre’s-reply-sought.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Madras High Court</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T02:15:50.662Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Madras HC orders status quo on properties of ex-minister attached by ED</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Madras High Court​, Anitha R Radhakrishnan</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/30/no-cm-face-for-punjab-congress-in-assembly-polls</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-28/x8yhvyb2/ANI_20240222115907.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image of Congress flag used for representation only.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T02:15:38.438Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>No CM face for Punjab Congress in Assembly polls</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Punjab Congress, punjab assembly polls</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Jun/30/delhi-hc-refuses-stay-on-digging-to-polo-association-after-centres-possession</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/67zblmx5/ANI_20241117134855.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Delhi HC refuses 'stay on digging' to polo association after Centre’s possession.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T02:14:32.704Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi HC refuses 'stay on digging' to polo association after Centre’s possession</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Delhi High Court, Race Course Road, jaipur polo ground</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/30/more-women-cops-can-improve-justice-delivery-iit-m-study</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-06-11/18rcg6gd/Untitled-design-9.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T02:13:09.660Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>More women cops can improve justice delivery: IIT-M study</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, IIT-Madras, Women police</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/30/students-test-nta-with-10k-challenges-results-likely-by-july-20</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-29/wtougcih/Students-test-NTA.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Over 20 lakh candidates have appeared for the re-test held on June 21 across 5,440 centres in India and 14 abroad.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T02:12:08.021Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Students test NTA with 10K challenges; results likely by July 20</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, NTA, NEET UG, NEET paper leak</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Jun/30/delhi-ev-policy-to-hit-auto-drivers-pockets-unions</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/b5rgq5j0/New-Project-2026-06-30T073857.942.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Auto-rickshaw drivers flag lack of EV infrastructure in Delhi.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T02:10:19.019Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi EV policy to hit auto drivers' pockets: Unions</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Electric vehicles, Delhi EV Policy</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Jun/30/nights-stay-warm-power-demand-hits-record-high-in-delhi</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/8jr8h3j0/202605203795546.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Delhi's peak power demand hits 8,748 MW, crossing the previous all-time high of 8,656 MW witnessed on June 19, 2024.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-29/c54jxmfd/Screenshot-2026-06-30-022237.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T02:06:09.693Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Nights stay warm, power demand hits record high in Delhi</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Power demand, Delhi heat</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/30/isro-scientist-mayilsamy-annadurai-named-chairman-of-tamil-nadu-curriculum-panel</loc>
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<image:caption>School education Minister K A Sengottaiyan, former IIT Kanpur board chairperson and ISRO Scientist Mayilsamy Annadurai.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T02:05:51.727Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>ISRO scientist Mayilsamy Annadurai named chairman of Tamil Nadu curriculum panel</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, curriculum design committee, Mayilsamy Annadurai</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Jun/29/delhi-hc-cancels-bail-in-janakpuri-school-rape-case-orders-caretaker-to-surrender</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-18/ifmjuok4/ANI_20260518080334.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T02:02:59.269Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi HC cancels bail in Janakpuri school rape case, orders caretaker to surrender</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Delhi High Court, caretaker, Janakpuri school rape case</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jun/30/kerala-govt-preparing-half-a-dozen-economic-models-for-potential-investors-cm-v-d-satheesan</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-14/i3zpu7rj/C_32_1_CH0353_74555455.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Kerala Chief Minister V. D. Satheesan</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T02:01:17.754Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala govt preparing half a dozen economic models for potential investors: CM V D Satheesan </news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, CM Satheesan</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/30/amid-el-niño-threat-tns-gulf-of-mannar-and-palk-bay-coral-reefs-show-resilience-despite-rising-sea-temperatures</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-29/rfxpn2l0/Amid-El-Nino-threat.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The survey covered reefs in the Gulf of Mannar and the Palk Bay.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T02:01:15.083Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Amid El Niño threat, TN's Gulf of Mannar and Palk Bay coral reefs show resilience despite rising sea temperatures</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Coral reefs, El Niño</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Jun/30/evs-priced-up-to-rs-30-lakh-to-get-road-tax-relief-in-delhi</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/r42t933h/cm05064124.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta with cabinet minsters during a press conference regarding new EV policy at Delhi Secretariat on Monday, 29.06.2026.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T01:58:16.074Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>EVs priced up to Rs 30 lakh to get road tax relief in Delhi</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Electric vehicles, road tax, registration fees</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jun/30/assam-man-beats-wife-to-death-in-perumbavoor</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/ec1tg6ly/New-Project-2026-06-30T080231.363.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Manu M</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T01:56:35.980Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>28 year jail term for cricket coach in fourth Pocso case</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, POCSO case</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/30/tn-increases-privilege-fee-for-bars-chennai-liquor-clubs-to-pay-double</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-29/zpqh8s80/TN-increases.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Tamil Nadu has around 850 FL2 clubs, including about 25 in Chennai.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T01:56:11.077Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TN increases privilege fee for bars; Chennai liquor clubs to pay double </news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, liquor clubs, privilege fee</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Jun/30/driving-it-home-sraiyantis-auto-queens-steers-through-the-lives-of-chennais-women-auto-drivers</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-29/tzthu4xf/take.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A still from the film</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-29/tm69rstg/AQDirectors-Photo.jpg.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Cinematographer and filmmaker Sraiyanti</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-29/0beu713r/take-2.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Behind the scenes of filming Auto Queens</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T01:54:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Driving It Home: Sraiyanti's Auto Queens steers through the lives of Chennai's women auto drivers</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, documentary, women auto drivers, auto queens</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Jun/30/ernakulam-rural-sps-official-residence-handed-over-after-five-month-delay</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2023/11/9/original/-Police-Express--2.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T01:53:40.768Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ernakulam rural SP’s official residence handed over after five-month delay</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kochi, Ernakulam rural SP, Kollam City Police Commissioner</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Jun/30/ruckus-in-kochi-corporation-council-over-biomining-at-brahmapuram</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2023/3/16/original/Major.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Firefighters battle the blaze at Kochi Corporation’s Brahmapuram waste treatment plant.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T01:45:38.316Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ruckus in Kochi corporation council over biomining at Brahmapuram</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kochi, Kochi Corporation, Brahmapuram dump site</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Jun/30/after-free-ksrtc-bus-scheme-kochi-plans-free-ro-ro-travel-for-women</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-15/zmvood4z/32-33-1-14tbus11406chn34.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Painter Vishali puts the finishing touches to a KSRTC bus at the Central Workshop in Pappanamcode on Sunday ahead of the launch of the State government's Priyadarshini free travel scheme for women. The scheme is scheduled to be inaugurated at the KSRTC Central Depot, Thampanoor</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T01:42:17.632Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>After free KSRTC bus scheme, Kochi plans free Ro-Ro travel for women</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kochi, KSRTC bus scheme, Priyadharshini free bus travel scheme</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Jun/30/in-bhutans-rarefied-air-this-vypeen-footballer-is-proving-to-be-all-the-rage</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/78dqwd5v/adarsh-orange-jersey092257.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Adarsh playing for Tsirang FC</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T01:37:48.445Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>In Bhutan’s rarefied air, this Vypeen footballer is proving to be all the rage</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kochi, Adarsh, Bhutan Premier League</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jun/30/as-kerala-mural-artist-and-tutor-nature-and-tradition-continue-to-colour-ajiths-craft</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-29/5gz4pio6/As-mural-artist-tutor.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Ajith Anamika with his murals</image:caption>
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<image:caption>The mass drill held as part of the Champakulam Moolam boat race</image:caption>
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<news:title>Aroma Chundan crowned Raja 
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<image:caption>SPC cadets and officers launching Kanivu project at Govt HSS, Marayamuttom</image:caption>
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<news:title>Lesson in care! This Kerala school’s initiative of ‘compassion’ is ‘food’ for thought</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Jun/30/18th-pride-walk-in-the-city-embraces-the-importance-of-resistance-and-acceptance</loc>
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<image:caption>The Pride Walk was held on Sunday, June 28</image:caption>
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<news:title>18th Pride Walk in the city embraces the importance of resistance and acceptance</news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T00:40:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Football fever: Catch every kick of the FIFA World Cup at these Chennai hotspots</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Jun/30/a-new-roar-actor-dancer-priyanka-khantwal-on-her-debut-film-wild-tiger-safari</loc>
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<image:caption>Priyanka Khantwal</image:caption>
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<image:caption>A still from Wild Tiger Safari</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T00:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>A new roar: Actor-dancer Priyanka Khantwal on her debut film Wild Tiger Safari</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Jun/30/007-first-light-game-of-the-year</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T00:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>007 First Light — Game of the year?</news:title>
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<image:caption>Ashwin Mawle</image:caption>
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<news:title>Tollywood's BFF Stylist: Ashwin Mawle's Fashion Fairytale</news:title>
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<news:title>Dhruvpad Gurukulam marks seventh foundation day with soulful Dhrupad recital</news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-30T00:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Jamaica Moana's Chennai performance centers on visibility through verses  </news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/football/2026/Jun/29/fifa-world-cup-2026-brazil-have-the-last-laugh-in-rd-of-32-tie-vs-japan</loc>
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<image:caption>Brazil players celebrate the winning goal on Mondayh</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-29T19:39:19.036Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>FIFA World Cup 2026: Brazil have the last laugh in Rd of 32 tie vs Japan</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Jun/29/have-to-be-patient-with-shreyas-gavaskar</loc>
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<image:caption>Shreyas Iyer took over T20I captaincy from his Mumbai teammate Suryakumar Yadav ahead of the two-match series against Ireland</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-29T19:34:32.767Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Have to be patient with Shreyas: Gavaskar</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/editorial/2026/Jun/29/strict-adherence-to-processes-transparency-needed-at-ram-temple-2</loc>
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<image:caption>The Ram Temple Trust confirmed last week the resignations by vice-president Champat Rai and trustee Anil Mishra</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-29T19:19:37.273Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Strict adherence to processes, transparency needed at Ram temple</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/editorial/2026/Jun/29/track-distress-migration-curb-youth-trafficking</loc>
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<image:caption>The emergency ward at RGGGH where the victims of ammonia gas leak at a seafood processing factory in Tiruvallur were admitted</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-29T19:18:54.848Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Track distress migration, curb youth trafficking</news:title>
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<image:caption>Delhi’s has 1,919 charging stations and 232 battery swapping points</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-29T19:18:45.350Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Quick Take | Driving in the EV lane</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/football/2026/Jun/29/martinelli-scores-in-95th-minute-to-send-brazil-into-world-cup-last-16</loc>
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<image:caption>Brazil players celebrate after the World Cup round of 32 soccer match between Brazil and Japan in Houston, Monday, June 29, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-29T19:17:25.721Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Martinelli scores in 95th minute to send Brazil into World Cup last 16</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/29/fir-filed-against-punjab-kings-shashank-singh-and-his-father-for-verbally-abusing-their-cook-in-bhopal</loc>
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<image:caption>Shashank Singh</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-29T19:07:34.313Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>FIR filed against Punjab Kings' Shashank Singh and his father for verbally abusing their cook in Bhopal </news:title>
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<image:caption>Cape Verde's goalkeeper, Vozinha, celebrates with his national flag at the end of the 2026 World Cup Group H football match between Spain and Cape Verde at Atlanta Stadium in Atlanta on June 15</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-29T18:31:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Storms in World Cup, XL edition</news:title>
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<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-29T18:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>The secret to keeping up mobility with age</news:title>
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<image:caption>The panoramic sweep of geopolitical conflicts makes the outcome harder to predict</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-29T18:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Trump's gaze turns to inherited war, Xi's to order beyond</news:title>
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<image:caption>Dr Mathew Abraham, senior consultant neurologist at Aster Medcity, Kochi</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-29T18:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Blood vessels become stiffer as we age leading to slower physical movement' </news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-29T18:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Healthy ageing: Supplements work well with exercise and diet</news:title>
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<image:caption>Kylian Mbappe has grown into a leader for France</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-29T18:25:11.870Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>France's crown jewel: The Age of Mbappe</news:title>
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<image:caption>Diesel</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-29T18:05:25.878Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Govt withdraws 200-litre daily cap on diesel sales as fuel supply normalises</news:title>
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<image:caption>BSNL reported a net loss of Rs 1,269 crore in the fourth quarter of FY26</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-29T18:02:56.672Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BSNL targets Rs 8,000 crore from asset monetisation in FY27 to fund capex</news:title>
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<url>
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<image:caption>Early-career workers believed AI could already perform a larger share of their work than more experienced employees, says a report</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-29T18:00:15.333Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Over 35% of AI users expect the technology to handle most of their work within a year: Anthropic </news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Jun/29/persistent-systems-shares-tumble-11-as-nagarro-acquisition-sparks-growth-and-integration-concerns</loc>
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<image:caption>Persistent Systems acquires German digital engineering firm Nagarro</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-29T17:57:20.447Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Persistent Systems shares tumble 11% as Nagarro acquisition sparks growth and integration concerns</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Jun/29/unemployment-rate-in-bigger-cities-at-49-in-2025-says-nso</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-15/asvo7f24/202606153826443.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>India’s urban unemployment</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-29T17:55:17.739Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Unemployment rate in bigger cities at 4.9% in 2025, says NSO</news:title>
<news:keywords>Unemployment, urban Unemployment</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/29/20-injured-in-firecracker-explosion-during-temple-festival-near-chidambaram</loc>
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<image:caption>Two injured persons are in a critical condition</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-29T17:52:37.504Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>20 injured in firecracker explosion during temple festival near Chidambaram</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Chidambaram, Firecracker explosion</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Jun/29/prosus-india-reports-13-rise-in-revenue-during-fy26-after-payu-turns-ebitda-positive</loc>
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<image:caption>PayU's revenue rose to $781 million in FY26</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-29T17:52:28.801Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Prosus India reports 13% rise in revenue during FY26 after PayU turns EBITDA positive</news:title>
<news:keywords>Prosus, Prosus revenue, PayU </news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Jun/29/pfc-board-approves-merger-with-rec-share-swap-set-at-88100-combined-loan-book-to-cross-rs-11-lakh-crore</loc>
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<image:caption>PFC logo for representational purpose (Courtey: mbaskool.com)</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-29T17:49:01.442Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>PFC board approves merger with REC; share swap set at 88:100, combined loan book to cross Rs 11 lakh crore</news:title>
<news:keywords>PFC, REC merger</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Jun/29/industrial-output-grows-51-in-may</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-29/7kehxd3r/202606293844679.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>India’s industrial growth accelerates to 5.1 per cent in May</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-29T17:46:25.489Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Industrial output grows 5.1% in May</news:title>
<news:keywords>Industrial output, manufacturing </news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/29/mixed-operations-by-defence-and-aai-being-examined-for-hindon-airport</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-29/eqdjdvx1/IMG-20260629-WA0019.jpg.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Hindon airport</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-29T17:45:59.734Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mixed operations by Defence and AAI being examined for Hindon airport</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Defence, AAI, Hindon Airport</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Jun/29/hdfc-bank-selects-ex-ias-officer-rajiv-kumar-to-succeed-mistry</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-29/s69ztmab/ANI_20260629170735.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>HDFC Bank appoints former Finance Secretary Rajiv Kumar as Part-time Chairman</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-29T17:43:59.418Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>HDFC Bank selects ex-IAS officer Rajiv Kumar to succeed Mistry</news:title>
<news:keywords>HDFC Bank, Rajiv Kumar </news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Jun/29/bengal-govt-forms-panel-headed-by-justice-ranjana-desai-to-review-proposed-ucc-bill</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-29/3y6vqwyh/IANS-for-QT.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The Bengal government under CM Suvendu Adhikari formed a high-powered committee to examine the UCC Bill before its introduction in the Assembly.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-29T17:41:22.783Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bengal govt forms panel headed by Justice Ranjana Desai to review proposed UCC Bill</news:title>
<news:keywords>West Bengal, West Bengal government, Suvendu Adhikari, Justice Ranjana Desai, UCC bill</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/29/centre-launches-programme-to-strengthen-child-health-and-early-childhood-development</loc>
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<image:caption>The 196-page guidelines address emerging challenges associated with the digital era by recognising excessive screen exposure.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-29T17:40:23.802Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Centre launches programme to strengthen child health and early childhood development</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Child Health, childhood development</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jun/29/gunman-kills-six-at-german-youth-welfare-centre-suspect-accomplice-arrested-in-stade</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-29/hcvhbb9w/AP26180481729724.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Emergency responders, residents and police in Stade, Germany, Monday, June 29, 2026 after six people were killed in a shooting on Monday at a youth welfare facility in the northern German town of Stade, police said.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-29T17:15:26.794Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Gunman kills six at German youth welfare centre; suspect, accomplice arrested in Stade</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Shooting, Germany</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/29/centre-launches-revised-anaemia-guidelines-includes-low-weight-babies-as-target-group</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-16/0p0tnwiy/newindianexpress2025-12-22ihx3kmxeC321CH03436486681.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representative purpose.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-29T17:07:29.291Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Centre launches revised anaemia guidelines; includes low-weight babies as target group</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, guidelines, newborns, anaemia mukt bharat</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/29/trainee-pilot-escapes-with-minor-injuries-after-aircraft-crash-lands-on-highway-in-up</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-29/81xkr468/Crash-land.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The aircraft skid off the empty stretch of the under-construction highway.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-29T16:59:02.869Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Trainee pilot escapes with minor injuries after aircraft crash-lands on highway in UP</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, highway, Crash Land, trainee pilot</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/29/mib-sets-up-high-level-study-group-to-suggest-ways-to-strengthen-cinema-industry</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2021/8/11/original/Will_you_catch__.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Cinema theatre in Telangana</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-29T16:57:53.376Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>MI&amp;B sets up high-level study group to suggest ways to strengthen cinema industry</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, MI&amp;B, cinema industry</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/29/centre-launches-uniform-national-standards-for-emergency-medical-transport</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2019/9/18/original/ambulance.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The guideline aims to ensure quality, accessibility, efficiency, and responsiveness of ambulance services across the country.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-29T16:52:15.044Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Centre launches uniform national standards for emergency medical transport</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, emergency medical transport, uniform national standards</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/rajasthan/2026/Jun/29/notorious-dacoit-jagan-found-dead-in-ajmer-jail-inmate-suspected-of-killing-him</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-12-08/ittjwk9m/Crime.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image of a crime scene used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-29T16:41:20.554Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Notorious dacoit Jagan found dead in Ajmer Jail, inmate suspected of killing him</news:title>
<news:keywords>Rajasthan, murder, Jagan, Ajmer Jail</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jun/29/us-and-iran-pause-strikes-but-disagree-over-next-steps-on-talks</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-11/u5hswvjq/ANI_20260611081424.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Trump said on social media that a meeting with Iran would happen Tuesday in Doha, Qatar.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-29T16:31:45.560Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>US and Iran pause strikes but disagree over next steps on talks</news:title>
<news:keywords>US-Iran war, US-Iran ceasefire</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/29/centre-lifts-curbs-on-petrol-diesel-sales-to-commercial-buyers-from-july-1</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-16/xk7udeh0/C_40_1_CH1543_3532663.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Following a review of the prevailing supply situation, the ministry said it was "satisfied" that the restrictions were no longer required.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-29T16:30:08.749Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Centre lifts curbs on petrol, diesel sales to commercial buyers from July 1</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Business, Petrol, diesel, Energy crisis</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/Jun/29/pune-fort-murder-court-extends-siya-goyal-chetan-chaudharys-police-custody-till-july-3</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-29/sgph5tlm/Pune-fort-murder.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A Pune court extended the police custody of Siya Goyal and Chetan Chaudhary till July 3.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-29T16:20:01.203Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Pune fort murder: Court extends Siya Goyal, Chetan Chaudhary's police custody till July 3</news:title>
<news:keywords>Maharashtra, custody, court order, Pune fort murder</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jun/29/us-supreme-court-boosts-trumps-power-to-fire-officials-but-protects-fed</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-29/e17js7qu/AP26175654931290.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>US President Donald Trump.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-29T16:12:14.892Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>US Supreme Court boosts Trump's power to fire officials, but protects Fed</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Donald Trump, US Supreme Court, Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/29/police-busts-solver-gang-that-tried-to-manipulate-bihar-police-radio-operator-recruitment-exam-15-held</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-09/rplx8hfd/Recruitment-exam-scam.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-29T16:00:27.155Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Police busts 'Solver gang' that tried to manipulate Bihar Police Radio Operator recruitment exam, 15 held</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Bihar Police Radio Operator recruitment exam, Solver gang</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Jun/29/us-supreme-court-says-feds-cook-can-keep-her-job-for-now-but-it-upholds-other-trump-firings</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-11/fq87o99l/AP26154532808503-1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Several stocks boosted by the artificial-intelligence boom also rose after Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix said they will invest roughly $518 billion in a new chipmaking hub in South Korea.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-29T15:56:54.942Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>US stocks rise and recover some of their losses from a rare losing week</news:title>
<news:keywords>US Supreme Court, , Federal Reserve, , President Trup, Fed governor Lisa Cook </news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/29/centre-gives-drdo-more-financial-muscle-to-cut-rd-delays</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-29/2h9mheft/628.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representative purpose.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-29T15:51:27.570Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Centre gives DRDO more financial muscle to cut R&amp;D delays</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, DRDO, R&amp;D, delays</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/29/five-members-of-a-family-succumb-to-mysterious-disease-in-jharkhands-palamu</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-05-31/bed4y16f/New-Project-2025-05-30T102402.763.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Fear persists among the local population regarding the illness</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-29T15:48:56.793Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Five members of a family succumb to mysterious disease in Jharkhand’s Palamu</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, mysterious disease, Jharkhand’s Palamu</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/Jun/29/uddhav-thackeray-claims-shinde-poached-six-sena-mps-to-derail-fadnavis-pm-prospects</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/q1mvvlkm/Uddhav-Thackeray.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>Shiv Sena (UBT) Chief Uddhav Thackeray.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-29T15:48:18.954Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Uddhav Thackeray claims Shinde poached six Sena MPs to derail Fadnavis' PM prospects</news:title>
<news:keywords>Maharashtra, Uddhav Thackeray, Eknath Shinde</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jun/29/us-supreme-court-blocks-trumps-firing-of-fed-governor-in-blow-to-white-house</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-29/zacj2qjc/AP26180516101761.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>US Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-29T15:36:16.321Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>US Supreme Court blocks Trump's firing of Fed governor in blow to White House</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Donald Trump, US Supreme Court, Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/29/flood-situation-worsens-in-assam-arunachal-pradesh</loc>
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<image:caption>A view of a flood-affected area at Telam after the Dikari River overflowed following incessant rainfall, in Dhemaji district, Assam.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-29T15:34:52.772Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Flood situation worsens in Assam, Arunachal Pradesh</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Flood situation</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/29/jk-faces-mutton-supply-crisis-as-traders-halt-imports-over-alleged-illegal-charges-in-punjab</loc>
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<image:caption>J&amp;K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah sought immediate intervention from his Punjab counterpart Bhagwant Mann.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-29T15:27:27.201Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>J&amp;K faces mutton supply crisis as traders halt imports over alleged illegal charges in Punjab</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Omar Abdullah, Mutton, illegal charges</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/Jun/29/ayodhya-temple-fund-row-police-record-statement-from-ex-general-secretary-of-temple-trust-champat-rai</loc>
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<image:caption>Champat Rai</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-29T15:18:12.662Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ayodhya temple fund row: Police record statement from ex-general Secretary of  temple trust Champat Rai</news:title>
<news:keywords>Uttar Pradesh, Champat Rai, Ayodhya Ram temple fund scam</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Jun/29/wb-assembly-passes-bill-allowing-preventive-detention-of-goondas-for-up-to-one-year-without-trial</loc>
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<image:caption>West Bengal Assembly.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-29T15:06:33.168Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>WB Assembly passes Bill allowing preventive detention of 'goondas' for up to one year without trial</news:title>
<news:keywords>West Bengal, detention, trial, West Bengal Assembly, anti-social elements</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/29/four-jharkhand-girls-earn-spots-in-indian-junior-womens-hockey-team</loc>
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<image:caption>Indian junior women's Hockey team</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-29T15:06:04.333Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Four Jharkhand girls earn spots in Indian junior women's Hockey team</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, hockey team, Jharkhand girls</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/29/reliable-data-key-to-viksit-bharat-pms-principal-secretary</loc>
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<image:caption>Principal Secretary to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Dr PK Mishra</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-29T14:50:21.367Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Reliable data key to Viksit Bharat: PM's Principal Secretary</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Modi, PK Mishra, Viksit Bharat 2047</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/29/morth-to-collate-details-of-bridges-structures-on-nh-for-scientific-bridge-management</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-21/vzep40qc/P_4780394804.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-29T14:26:48.795Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>MoRTH to collate details of bridges, structures on NH for scientific bridge management</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, NH, MORTH, scientific bridge management</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Jun/29/delhi-ev-policy-can-set-benchmark-for-rest-of-india-say-industry-leaders-gig-workers-seek-safeguards</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-29/cuwbvpqe/PTI06292026000389B.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, second left, along with state minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa, right, state Transport Minister Pankaj Kumar Singh, second right, and Education Minister Ashish Sood during a press conference regarding Electric Vehicle (EV) policy which has been approved by the cabinet.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>The policy provides full exemption from road tax and registration fees for all electric cars priced up to Rs 30 lakh (ex-showroom) registered in Delhi.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-29T14:22:02.684Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi EV policy can set benchmark for rest of India, say industry leaders; gig workers seek safeguards</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Electric vehicles, gig workers, Delhi EV Policy 2.0</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/29/haryana-rajasthan-ink-mou-for-construction-and-implementation-of-yamuna-water-project</loc>
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<image:caption>Union Minister Amit Shah witnesses the exchange of MoUs between Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma and Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Saini for the Haryana-Rajasthan Yamuna Water Project, in New Delhi on Monday. Union Jal Shakti Minister CR Patil also present.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-29T14:09:32.035Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Haryana, Rajasthan ink MoU for construction and implementation of Yamuna Water Project </news:title>
<news:keywords>India, MoU, Rajasthan, Haryana, Yamuna Water Project</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Jun/29/indias-credit-growth-to-remain-resilient-despite-west-asia-tensions-crif-india-chairman</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-29/a1bkwsnu/SachinSeth-CRIF.JPG</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-29T13:55:10.097Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India's credit growth to remain resilient despite West Asia tensions: CRIF India Chairman </news:title>
<news:keywords>credit growth, Sachin Seth, CRIF India</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Jun/29/new-zealand-clinches-2-1-test-series-win-against-england-to-spoil-ben-stokes-farewell</loc>
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<image:caption>New Zealand's Mitch Santner (centre) celebrates with team-mates after taking the wicket of England's Gus Atkinson on day five of the Third Cricket Test at Trent Bridge Cricket Ground, Nottingham, England, Monday June 29, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-29T13:54:55.866Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>New Zealand clinches 2-1 test series win against England to spoil Ben Stokes farewell</news:title>
<news:keywords>Cricket, Ben Stokes, England vs New Zealand Test Series</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/football/2026/Jun/29/man-city-hire-enzo-maresca-to-start-new-era-after-guardiola</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-07-09/1j9cafd3/202507093447617.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Former Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-29T13:52:35.555Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Man City hire Enzo Maresca to start new era after Guardiola</news:title>
<news:keywords>Football, Pep Guardiola, Manchester City, Enzo Maresca</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Jun/29/why-it-may-be-time-for-smriti-mandhana-to-take-over-t20i-captaincy-from-harmanpreet-kaur</loc>
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<image:caption>Harmanpreet Kaur and Smriti Mandhana</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-29T13:49:09.076Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Why it may be time for Smriti Mandhana to take over T20I captaincy from Harmanpreet Kaur</news:title>
<news:keywords>Cricket, Harmanpreet Kaur, Smriti Mandhana, Indian women's cricket team, ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Jun/29/are-gold-and-silver-worth-investing-in</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-25/svte7zse/20251018297.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Investing in gold, silver</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-29T13:48:42.529Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Are gold and silver worth investing in?</news:title>
<news:keywords>Gold, investing in gold, silver, investing in silver</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jun/29/zelenskyy-condemns-horrific-attacks-as-russian-strikes-kill-eight-wound-35-in-ukraine</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-29/q645irr2/AP26180428272985.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A rescue worker puts out a fire of a tractor destroyed by a Russian strike on Mykolaiv region, Ukraine.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>A rescue worker with paramedics move an injured man into an ambulance after a Russian drone strike on passengers minivan in Dnipropetrovsk region, Ukraine.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-29T13:47:53.005Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Zelenskyy condemns 'horrific attacks' as Russian strikes kill eight, wound 35 in Ukraine</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, ​Russia Ukraine War, Russian strikes</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/Jun/29/congress-claims-sbi-had-sought-removal-of-officials-posted-at-ram-temples-donation-counting-centre-three-months-ago</loc>
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<image:caption>Congress leader Pawan Khera.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-29T13:47:42.456Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Congress claims SBI had sought removal of officials posted at Ram Temple's donation counting centre three months ago </news:title>
<news:keywords>Uttar Pradesh, India, Pawan Khera, Ram temple funds row</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Jun/29/need-four-4-broader-reforms-to-accelerate-growth-cii-president-r-mukundan</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-29/9twwp3ft/Mukundan-TataChemicals.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Mukundan, Managing Director &amp; CEO of Tata Chemicals and the President of the Confederation of Indian Industry</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-29T13:45:24.040Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Need four 4 broader reforms to accelerate growth: CII President R Mukundan </news:title>
<news:keywords>R Mukundan, Tata Chemicals</news:keywords>
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