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<image:caption>Defence Minister Rajnath Singh participates in a plantation drive under the "Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam" campaign on the occasion of World Environment Day at Kasturba Park Cantt in Lucknow on Friday.</image:caption>
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<news:title>World recognises that 'India is no longer the India it used to be': Rajnath Singh</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/05/cbse-files-police-complaint-citing-cyber-attacks-police-launch-probe</loc>
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<image:caption>CBSE headquarters</image:caption>
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<news:title>CBSE files police complaint citing cyber attacks, police launch probe</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, CBSE, Delhi police.</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/05/caste-census-for-tamil-nadu-is-a-top-priority-vck-chief-thirumavalavan</loc>
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<image:caption>VCK chief Thol Thirumavalavan talking to the media on Tuesday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T13:34:36.155Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Caste census for Tamil Nadu is a 'top priority': VCK chief Thirumavalavan</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Caste Census, Thol Thirumavalavan, TVK-VCK alliance, Tamil Nadu Caste census</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/05/jmm-set-to-field-candidates-for-both-rajya-sabha-seats-after-congress-move-triggers-alliance-tensions</loc>
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<image:caption>Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) flag used for representational purpose.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T13:34:15.021Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>JMM set to field candidates for both Rajya Sabha seats after Congress move triggers alliance tensions</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/Jun/05/short-circuit-sparks-fire-on-12th-floor-of-noida-high-rise-family-rescued-safely</loc>
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<image:caption>Fire breaks out due to short circuit at apartment in Noida.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T13:28:57.666Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Short circuit sparks fire on 12th floor of Noida high-rise; family rescued safely</news:title>
<news:keywords>Uttar Pradesh, Noida fire, fire broke out</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/05/cisc-air-marshal-ashutosh-dixit-to-take-over-as-iaf-vice-chief</loc>
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<image:caption>Chief of Integrated Defence Staff Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T13:27:30.148Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CISC Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit to take over as IAF vice-chief </news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit, IAF vice-chief</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/05/nia-court-frames-charges-against-26-pfi-leaders-over-alleged-plot-to-establish-caliphate</loc>
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<image:caption>NIA had claimed that the PFI had made elaborate plans on how to wage a war on the state to establish an Islamic caliphate.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T13:27:24.841Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>NIA court frames charges against 26 PFI leaders over alleged plot to establish caliphate</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Popular Front of India, PFI case, Islamic Caliphate</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Jun/05/macro-stability-supply-assurances-can-aid-india-in-returning-to-7-per-cent-growth-path-in-fy28-cea</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T13:24:05.229Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Macro stability, supply assurances can aid India in returning to 7 per cent growth path in FY28: CEA</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, Macro stability, FY28</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Jun/05/delhi-hotel-fire-mea-says-13-foreigners-among-casualties-embassy-outreach-underway</loc>
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<image:caption>Local people attempt to douse a fire at a hotel in New Delhi, India, Wednesday, June 3, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T13:13:41.667Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi hotel fire: MEA says 13 foreigners among casualties, embassy outreach underway</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, India, MEA, Delhi Fire, Malviya Nagar, Delhi hotel fire, Foreigners killed</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/05/bjp-hits-back-at-rahul-gandhi-over-economic-tsunami-remark</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-05/3tr9kg0g/BeFunky-collage-61.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>BJP IT department chief Amit Malviya on Friday accused Congress leader Rahul Gandhi of attempting to malign India through his remarks predicting an “economic tsunami” in the country.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T12:55:53.360Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BJP hits back at Rahul Gandhi over ‘economic tsunami’ remark</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, AICC leader Rahul Gandhi, economic tsunami</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/bihar/2026/Jun/05/three-hospital-staff-including-doctor-arrested-after-muzaffarpur-icu-fire-claims-six-lives</loc>
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<image:caption>A man looks at the charred remains after a fire broke out in the ICU of a private hospital in Bihar's Muzaffarpur district, Thursday,</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T12:46:41.635Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Three hospital staff, including doctor, arrested after Muzaffarpur ICU fire claims six lives</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bihar, India, Muzaffarpur ICU fire</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/health/2026/Jun/05/chronic-kidney-disease-to-becomeleading-cause-of-premature-death-by-2040-studies</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T12:40:18.240Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Chronic Kidney Disease to become leading cause of premature death by 2040: Studies</news:title>
<news:keywords>Health, chronic kidney disease</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/Jun/05/stone-pelting-mob-attacks-police-during-murder-accuseds-funeral-in-ghazipur-several-officers-injured</loc>
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<image:caption>The violence broke out late on Thursday night and continued for nearly 40 minutes.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T12:34:01.125Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Stone-pelting mob attacks police during murder accused’s funeral in Ghazipur; several officers injured</news:title>
<news:keywords>Uttar Pradesh, Stone-pelting</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jun/05/israel-strikes-southern-lebanon-after-evacuation-warnings-to-several-villages-2</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-05/zkoaefzz/AP26156415749382.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Lebanese soldiers deploy at a road in front of destroyed houses in Dibbine village, southeast Lebanon, Friday, June 5, 2026, a day after Israeli forces withdrew following clashes with Hezbollah fighters.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T12:30:22.455Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Israel strikes southern Lebanon after evacuation warnings to several villages</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Israel, Southern Lebanon, evacuation warnings, Anqoun</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jun/05/family-questions-rescue-efforts-for-sherpa-guide-found-alive-on-everest</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-05/nuosw9zl/Dawa-Sherpa.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>Medics take Dawa Sherpa, a mountain guide who had been missing for several days in the Everest region, for treatment after he arrived at HAMS Hospital in Kathmandu, Nepal, Thursday, June 4, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T11:57:02.035Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Family questions rescue efforts for Sherpa guide found alive on Everest</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Everest, Sherpa guide</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jun/05/too-early-to-talk-only-god-knows-putin-parries-question-over-plans-to-stay-in-office-till-2036</loc>
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<image:caption>Russian President Vladimir Putin</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T11:56:15.606Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Too early to talk, only God knows': Putin parries question over plans to stay in office till 2036</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Putin, 2036 elections, Presidential term</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/05/no-divide-in-india-bloc-tvk-alternative-friend-of-alliance-sena-ubts-raut</loc>
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<image:caption>In this photo from Feb. 7, 2025, Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut addresses a press conference at the Constitution Club in New Delhi.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T11:51:11.105Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>No divide in INDIA bloc; TVK 'alternative friend' of alliance: Sena (UBT)'s Raut</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Maharashtra, Sanjay Raut, INDIA bloc, Shiv Sena UBT, TVK, DMK-Congress Split</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Jun/05/indias-q4-gdp-growth-accelerates-to-78-annual-growth-at-77</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-02/y0w4jyd0/ANI_20260302073709.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T11:47:30.588Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India's Q4 GDP growth accelerates to 7.8%, annual growth at 7.7%</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, GDP growth, West Asia conflict</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Jun/05/rbi-governor-clarifies-gold-reserves-position-says-no-gold-sold-by-central-bank</loc>
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<image:caption>Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Sanjay Malhotra.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T11:39:16.206Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>RBI governor clarifies gold reserves position, says no gold sold by Central Bank</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, RBI Governor, Gold reserves</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/05/congress-says-cbse-made-to-adopt-osm-system-at-inflated-rates-demands-pradhans-ouster</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-05/gd19hfcv/Dharmendra-Pradhan.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>In this photo from May 28, 2026, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan holds a meeting with CBSE officials in New Delhi.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T11:32:58.808Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Congress says CBSE 'made to adopt OSM system at inflated rates', demands Pradhan's ouster</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Congress, CBSE, Dharmendra Pradhan, on-screen marking, CBSE OSM Row</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Jun/05/tmcs-firhad-hakim-resigns-as-kolkata-mayor-says-he-wants-to-leave-with-head-held-high</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-05/z5x4819t/Firhad-Hakim.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Kolkata Mayor and senior TMC leader Firhad Hakim addresses a press conference in Kolkata.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T11:23:56.569Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TMC's Firhad Hakim resigns as Kolkata mayor, says he wants to leave with 'head held high'</news:title>
<news:keywords>West Bengal, Firhad Hakim, Kolkata Mayor</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/05/centres-justification-of-great-nicobar-project-on-strategic-grounds-is-damage-control-spin-congress</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-01/m86odg7p/New-Project-70.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Congress general secretary in-charge communications Jairam Ramesh</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T11:17:18.722Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Centre's justification of Great Nicobar project on strategic grounds is damage control spin: Congress</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Congress, Great Nicobar project</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jun/05/russia-ukraine-war-macron-welcomes-zelenskys-open-letter-to-putin-says-now-is-the-time-to-talk</loc>
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<image:caption>French President Emmanuel Macron</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T11:15:01.880Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Russia-Ukraine war: Macron welcomes Zelensky's open letter to Putin, says 'now is the time' to talk </news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Putin, Macron, Russia-Ukraine war, Zelensky</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/05/china-tightening-ideological-political-control-over-tibet-tchrd-report</loc>
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<image:caption>The 2025 annual report on the human rights situation in Tibet, released yesterday in Dharamshala.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T10:52:31.456Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>China tightening ideological, political control over Tibet: TCHRD report</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, CCP, TCHRD</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jun/05/maritime-drone-explodes-at-romanian-black-sea-port-none-hurt</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-05/lxvehsjs/AFP20110607Par6318469v1001HighResRomaniaUsAntiMissilesShield.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Romanian military and training vessels docked in a Black Sea harbour port.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T10:51:47.321Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Maritime drone explodes at Romanian Black Sea port, none hurt</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Maritime drone, Romanian Black Sea port</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jun/05/sri-lankan-police-arrest-man-from-kilinochchi-for-performing-song-glorifying-ltte-at-jaffna-concert</loc>
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<image:caption>The police said that the suspect had edited two songs from the event and uploaded them to his social media account in a manner glorifying the LTTE.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T10:38:00.817Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sri Lankan police arrest man from Kilinochchi for performing song glorifying LTTE at Jaffna concert</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/auto/2026/Jun/05/sauve-and-steady</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T10:34:57.669Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SAUVE AND STEADY </news:title>
<news:keywords>Auto, Auto, Honda City, Car</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/05/hyperscale-data-centre-specialist-airtrunk-to-invest-rs-3-lakh-crore-in-india-pm-modi-2</loc>
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<image:caption>Prime Minister Narendra Modi with AirTrunk CEO Robin Khuda in New Delhi on Friday, June 5, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T10:25:54.897Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Hyperscale data centre specialist AirTrunk to invest Rs 3 lakh crore in India: PM Modi</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Business, Narendra Modi, data centre, AirTrunk</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/05/historic-movement-against-narco-terrorism-has-risen-in-jk-says-lg-sinha</loc>
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<image:caption>Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T10:21:17.590Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Historic movement against narco-terrorism has risen in J&amp;K, says LG Sinha</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, narco-terrorism, Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Jun/05/will-the-rbi-be-forced-to-raise-rates-in-fy27-economists-are-divided-as-inflation-risks-mount</loc>
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<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T10:16:55.822Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Will the RBI be forced to raise rates in FY27? Economists are divided as inflation risks mount</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, RBI, Inflation, Reserve Bank of India, Economists</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/bihar/2026/Jun/05/bihar-educator-khan-sir-named-in-fir-over-vandalism-at-his-coaching-centre-in-patna</loc>
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<image:caption>Educator Faisal Khan speaks to the media following a firing incident outside his coaching institute in Patna on Wednesday, June 3, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T10:15:12.883Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bihar educator 'Khan Sir' named in FIR over vandalism at his coaching centre in Patna</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bihar, Khan Sir, Faisal Khan, Patna Khan Sir Vandalism</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Jun/05/india-to-surpass-china-in-share-of-global-gdp-by-2060-in-terms-of-purchasing-power-parity-report</loc>
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<image:caption>According to WEO, India's gross domestic product will be around USD 4.15 trillion IN 2026</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T10:10:54.464Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India to surpass China in share of global GDP by 2060 in terms of purchasing power parity: Report </news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, india, China, global GDP, purchasing power parity</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jun/05/ed-set-to-intensify-cmrl-exalogic-probe-after-kerala-hc-nod</loc>
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<image:caption>Enforcement Directorate logo.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T10:10:24.662Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>ED set to intensify CMRL-Exalogic probe after Kerala HC nod</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Enforcement Directorate (ED), CMRL-Exalogic</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Jun/05/rbi-keeps-options-open-on-rates-as-inflation-risks-rise-rules-out-gold-sales-capital-controls</loc>
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<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T10:08:13.638Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>RBI keeps options open on rates as inflation risks rise; rules out gold sales, capital controls</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, RBI, Inflation, Reserve Bank of India</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/05/putin-pitches-russias-su-57-stealth-fighter-to-india-offers-co-production-deal</loc>
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<image:caption>In this photo from Feb. 14, 2025, Russia's Sukhoi Su-57 stealth fighter aircraft hits the skies during the 'Aero India 2025' airshow at Yelahanka Air Force Station in Bengaluru.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T10:03:58.977Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Putin offers Russia's Su-57 stealth fighter to India, pitches co-production deal</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Vladimir Putin, AMCA, Sukhoi Su-57, Stealth fighter, Fifth Generation Stealth Fighter, India-Russia Defence Ties</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/05/tamil-nadu-assembly-session-to-begin-on-june-18-budget-presentation-to-follow-after-break</loc>
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<image:caption>Tamil Nadu Assembly Speaker JCD Prabhakar.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T10:00:00.828Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tamil Nadu Assembly session to begin on June 18; budget presentation to follow after break</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu Assembly, TN Assembly speaker JCD Prabhakar</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Jun/05/cil-to-offer-35-million-tonnes-of-coal-under-linkage-auction-window-aims-to-improve-operational-flexibility</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-12-01/y848xf2u/ANI_20241201125235.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>CIL has offered 13.75 million tonnes of coal to the steel (coking) sub-sector in the current tranche.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T09:48:22.677Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CIL to offer 35 million tonnes of coal under linkage auction window, aims to improve operational flexibility</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, CIL, Tranche-X linkage auctions, SHAKTI policy</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/gujarat/2026/Jun/05/bjps-gujarat-rajya-sabha-nominees-reflect-generational-shift-rss-influence-and-2027-strategy</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-15/h6q46ty8/BJP%20UPS%20VOTE.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image of the BJP flag used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T09:42:29.743Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BJP’s Gujarat Rajya Sabha nominees reflect generational shift, RSS influence and 2027 strategy</news:title>
<news:keywords>Gujarat, BJP, RSS, Rajya Sabha nominees</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Jun/05/hc-rejects-delhi-riots-accused-devangana-kalitas-plea-seeking-videos-whatsapp-chats</loc>
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<image:caption>Student activist Devangana Kalita, along with several others, had been booked under various FIRs in relation to the riots in North-East Delhi in February 2020.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T09:41:43.726Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>HC rejects Delhi riots accused Devangana Kalita's plea seeking videos, WhatsApp chats</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Devangana Kalita, 2020 Delhi riots, 2020 Delhi riots case</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/05/from-today-onwards-a-new-political-movement-annamalai-to-launch-new-party-fight-polls-in-tn</loc>
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<image:caption>Former BJP leader K Annamalai to launch own political movement, 'We The Leaders'.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T09:36:13.696Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'A new political movement from today': Annamalai to launch new party, fight polls in TN</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, BJP, Tamil Nadu BJP, Annamalai, We The Leaders</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/05/annamalais-exit-no-loss-for-party-says-tn-bjp-chief-nainar-nagenthran</loc>
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<image:caption>Former BJP leader K Annamalai with Tamil Nadu BJP President Nainar Nagenthran.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T09:32:32.873Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Annamalai's exit 'no loss' for party, says TN BJP chief Nainar Nagenthran</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, BJP, Nainar Nagenthran, K Annamalai, Annamalai Quits BJP</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/05/cpim-congress-differ-over-praveen-chakravarthys-alliance-claim</loc>
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<image:caption>P. Shanmugam, State Secretary of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI(M)) in Tamil Nadu.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T09:30:53.366Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CPI(M), Congress differ over Praveen Chakravarthy's alliance claim</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, CPI(M), Rajya Sabha nominees</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jun/05/balkan-leaders-attend-eu-summit-in-montenegro-as-enlargement-gains-urgency</loc>
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<image:caption>French President Emmanuel Macron, left, speaks during a press conference after talks with Montenegro's President Jakov Milatovic, right, in Cetinje, Montenegro, Thursday, June 4, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T09:18:29.979Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Balkan leaders attend EU summit in Montenegro as enlargement gains urgency</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, EU summit, Montenegro, Balkan leaders</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jun/05/fresh-dissent-within-karnataka-congress-as-portfolio-allocation-rattles-dks-cabinet</loc>
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<image:caption>Senior Congress leaders KH Muniyappa (L) and Ramalinga Reddy (R).</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T09:16:35.894Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Fresh dissent within Karnataka Congress as portfolio allocation rattles DKS cabinet</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Karnataka congress, Ramalinga Reddy, K H Muniyappa, portfolio allocation</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/05/himachal-environmentalists-seek-ban-on-highly-hazardous-pesticides-amid-rising-cancer-burden</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-16/4sa4fn1i/C_1_1_CH1332_119173225.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>More than 10,000 cancer-related deaths have reportedly been recorded in the state over the past eight years, while around 1,500 new cases are detected annually.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T09:15:56.087Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Himachal environmentalists seek ban on highly hazardous pesticides amid rising cancer burden</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Himachal environmentalists, hazardous pesticides</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/football/2026/Jun/05/security-planners-brace-for-unprecedented-threats-as-millions-head-to-11-us-world-cup-cities</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-05/ka2cep3r/Andrew-Giuliani-head-of-the-The-White-House-Task-Force-on-the-FIFA-World-Cup-2026.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>Andrew Giuliani, head of the The White House Task Force on the FIFA World Cup 2026, speaks to the press during a briefing, Thursday, June 4, 2026, in Miami, about security for the World Cup soccer tournament.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T09:12:15.303Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Security planners brace for unprecedented threats as millions head to 11 US World Cup cities</news:title>
<news:keywords>Football, 2026 FIFA World Cup, Andrew Giuliani</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jun/05/first-privately-developed-us-nuclear-reactor-in-over-four-decades-attains-first-criticality</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-05/wuvroryr/Screenshot-2026-06-05-143533.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T09:07:23.516Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>First privately developed US nuclear reactor in over four decades attains first criticality</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, US nuclear reactor, first criticality, Antares Nuclear</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/football/2026/Jun/05/bosnias-world-cup-pursuit-begins-at-a-home-away-from-home-in-the-american-midwest</loc>
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<image:caption>Bosnia's Nikola Katic, right, and Bosnia's Dzenis Burnic celebrate after winning a penalty shootout during the World Cup qualifying playoff final soccer match between Bosnia and Italy in Zenica, Bosnia, on March 31, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T09:03:46.731Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bosnia’s World Cup pursuit begins at a home-away-from home in the American Midwest</news:title>
<news:keywords>Football, Bosnia, 2026 FIFA World Cup</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/05/madras-hc-criticises-sc-over-delay-in-election-petition-disposal</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-29/60m720l2/Using-kids-to.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Madras High Court</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T09:01:31.871Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Madras HC criticises SC over delay in election petition disposal</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Madras HC, election petition disposal</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jun/05/i-was-insecure-about-my-looks-personality-almost-everything-says-miss-universe-kerala-2026-winner-kaziah-liz-mejo</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-05/rztxhimy/Kaziah-2.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Kaziah being crowned Miss Universe Kerala 2026</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Kaziah Mejo</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T09:01:21.312Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘I was insecure about my looks, personality… almost everything, ’ says Miss Universe Kerala 2026 winner Kaziah Liz Mejo
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<news:keywords>Kerala, Kochi, Miss Universe, beauty pageant</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/gujarat/2026/Jun/05/gujarats-asiatic-lion-health-scare-eases-but-fresh-lioness-death-raises-questions</loc>
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<image:caption>Asiatic lions at the Gir National Park, Gujarat.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T08:55:23.938Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Gujarat’s Asiatic lion health scare eases, but fresh lioness death raises questions</news:title>
<news:keywords>Gujarat, Asiatic lion, Gir National Park, Babesia</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/kerala/2026/Jun/05/tuning-random-whistles-into-records-2</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T08:53:10.395Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tuning random whistles into records</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, whistle, Trueworth World Record Award, Aishwarya R Nair</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Jun/05/bengal-cm-voices-concern-over-concretisation-of-kolkata-says-green-cover-rules-were-being-ignored-2</loc>
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<image:caption>West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari speaks during an event at Nabanna in Kolkata, June 3, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T08:51:00.464Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bengal CM voices concern over concretisation of Kolkata, says green cover rules were being ignored</news:title>
<news:keywords>West Bengal</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jun/05/feared-global-hunger-crisis-coming-to-pass-as-west-asia-conflict-lingers-un</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-05/ux27pyi2/AFP2025042643KU69Jv1HighResPalestinianIsraelConflictHunger.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The closure of Hormuz is translating into increased hunger.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T08:48:28.934Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Feared global hunger crisis 'coming to pass' as West Asia conflict lingers: UN</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, UN, West Asia conflict, global hunger crisis</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/05/owaisi-accuses-centre-of-undermining-census-integrity-flags-data-gaps-in-nfhs-survey</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-05/dlp7v744/ANI_20260605075931.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T08:47:09.949Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Owaisi accuses Centre of undermining census integrity, flags data gaps in NFHS survey</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Census, AIMIM Chief Asaduddin Owaisi</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/assam/2026/Jun/05/assam-cm-himanta-expands-cabinet-12-mlas-sworn-in-as-ministers</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-05/pufzpzmi/20260515261L.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T08:47:00.032Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Assam CM Himanta expands cabinet, 12 MLAs sworn in as ministers</news:title>
<news:keywords>Assam, Assam cabinet, Assam cabinet expansion</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/kerala/2026/Jun/05/the-quest-that-revealed-a-new-tree-species-in-the-western-ghats</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-05/3w3jq17z/1001153089.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Humboldtia nairiana flower</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-05/1kps0u04/1001153066-1.jpg</image:loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-05/s8wrjwoh/1001153070.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Research team camping in a cave</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-05/zhe6atwr/1001153061.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A Humboldtia nairiana sapling being planted</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T08:45:05.429Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>The quest that revealed a new tree species in the Western Ghats</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Western Ghats, Environment Day, June 5</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jun/05/nikol-pashinyan-drummer-pm-steering-armenia-away-from-russia</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-05/tibkx09k/AFP20260505A9UX2ZGv1HighResArmeniaFrancePoliticsDiplomacy.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Armenia's Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan gives a speech during the talks with France's President in Yerevan on May 5, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T08:28:55.647Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Nikol Pashinyan: Drummer PM steering Armenia away from Russia</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Russia, Nikol Pashinyan, Armenia</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jun/05/as-ebola-spreads-in-congo-a-radio-station-tries-to-stop-health-misinformation</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-05/dukpz8a4/AP26156268976478.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Verité Johnson works at a community radio station, providing daily awareness and updates on Ebola in Bunia, Congo, Thursday, June 4, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T08:16:40.243Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>As Ebola spreads in Congo, a radio station tries to stop health misinformation</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Congo, Ebola, health misinformation</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/05/congress-leader-digvijaya-singh-demands-govt-white-paper-on-exam-leaks-writes-to-pm-modi</loc>
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<image:caption>Congress leader and former Madhya Pradesh CM Digvijaya Singh.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T08:15:52.354Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Congress leader Digvijaya Singh demands govt white paper on exam leaks, writes to PM Modi</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, PM Modi, Digvijaya Singh, white paper, NTA, NEET paper leak</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/tennis/2026/Jun/05/qualifier-maja-chwalinska-sets-up-andreeva-french-open-final-clash</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-05/ekzghpnt/AFP20260604B6269XNv1HighResTennisFraOpen2026.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Poland's Maja Chwalinska celebrates after winning against Russia's Diana Shnaider at the end of their women's semi final singles match on day 12 of the French Open tennis tournament on June 4, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T08:10:06.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Qualifier Maja Chwalinska sets up Andreeva French Open final clash</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tennis, French Open 2026, Maja Chwalinska</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/05/bit-disturbed-says-rahul-gandhi-as-he-reiterates-concern-over-great-nicobar-project</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-05/449c7y5y/ANI_20260605064730.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Congress leader Rahul Gandhi.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T08:07:56.856Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Bit disturbed,' says Rahul Gandhi as he reiterates concern over Great Nicobar Project</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Great Nicobar project, Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/health/2026/Jun/05/poop-transplant-to-treat-severe-bacterial-infection-bowel-diseases-400-procedures-conducted-so-far</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-05/ddu9cvvv/Faecal-microbiota-transplantation-.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>FMT is being explored as a potential treatment for conditions such as IBD, IBS, Alcoholic Liver Disease, Alcohol Use Disorder, Parkinson’s Disease, Autism Spectrum Disorder and even Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T07:52:57.825Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Poop transplant to treat severe bacterial infection, bowel diseases; 400 procedures conducted so far</news:title>
<news:keywords>Health, Poop transplant, Faecal microbiota transplantation</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jun/05/kerala-hc-dismisses-cmrl-appeal-allows-ed-to-continue-probe-linked-to-pinarayis-daughter-veena</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2023/8/22/original/T_Veena.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan's daughter Veena T.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T07:48:32.748Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala HC dismisses CMRL appeal; allows ED to continue probe linked to Pinarayi's daughter Veena</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Kerala High Court, T Veena, CMRL case</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jun/05/australian-cockroach-kingpin-caught-with-100000-illegal-insects-in-record-bug-bust</loc>
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<image:caption>This image supplied by Australia's Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water shows, Madagascar hissing cockroaches and dubia cockroaches, seized from a commercial breeder at Bathurst, Australia, Tuesday, May 26, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T07:38:51.467Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Australian cockroach kingpin caught with 100,000 illegal insects in record bug bust</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Australia, Madagascar hissing cockroaches, dubia cockroaches</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/tech/2026/Jun/05/anthropic-calls-for-pause-of-global-ai-development</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-05/fyb77stc/202605293805973.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The San Francisco-based company, which makes the Claude family of AI models, said in a report that a worldwide slowdown in cutting-edge AI development would "likely be a good thing".</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T07:36:33.518Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Anthropic calls for pause of global AI development</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tech, World, Anthropic, AI development</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Jun/05/reserve-bank-of-india-says-it-services-exports-resilient-despite-growing-ai-concerns</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-05/wnz1mb71/ANI_20250703031305.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>In its June monetary policy statement, the RBI said India's services sector remained resilient, with demand for freight, digital solutions, e-commerce, entertainment and IT supporting activity.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T07:34:16.130Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Reserve Bank of India says IT services exports resilient despite growing AI concerns </news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, Reserve Bank of India, artificial intelligence, services exports</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/05/india-bloc-dead-and-buried-exists-only-on-paper-after-dmk-boycott-bjp-2</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-04/wuawy6ge/ANI_20260204031902.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>BJP national spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T07:32:18.859Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>INDIA bloc 'dead and buried', exists only on paper after DMK boycott: BJP</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, BJP, INDIA bloc, Congress-DMK split</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jun/05/plus-one-seat-hike-in-kerala-may-ease-crunch-but-allocation-anomalies-remain</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-28/kpvm1o8x/P_4696018459.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>REPRESENTATIVE IMAGE</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T07:28:05.598Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Plus One seat hike in Kerala may ease crunch but allocation anomalies remain</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Kerala government, Kerala higher secondary education</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jun/05/wife-of-senior-ips-officer-dies-in-elephant-attack-near-gonikoppal-in-south-coorg</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-05/hx6p3puy/elephant-attack.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T07:22:17.639Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Wife of senior IPS officer dies in elephant attack near Gonikoppal in South Coorg</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Elephant attack, Coorg, IPS officer's wife</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/05/girl-raped-in-punjabs-hoshiarpur-accused-absconding</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-12-23/op69lgm1/202512233616493.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T07:16:54.262Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Girl raped in Punjab's Hoshiarpur; accused absconding</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, POCSO Act, minor girl raped</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/northeast/2026/Jun/05/three-kuki-villagers-killed-in-fresh-manipur-violence</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2023/5/5/original/manipur.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Vehicles in flames after violence broke out during the 'Tribal Solidarity March' called by All Tribal Student Union Manipur (ATSUM), in Imphal. Representational image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T07:15:39.442Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Three Kuki villagers killed in fresh Manipur violence</news:title>
<news:keywords>Northeast, India, Manipur violence, Kukis</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Jun/05/delhi-hc-declines-urgent-hearing-on-plea-against-cockroach-janta-partys-jantar-mantar-protest</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-26/negzy2rf/Citing.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Delhi High Court.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T07:01:55.524Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi HC declines urgent hearing on plea against Cockroach Janta Party’s Jantar Mantar protest</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Delhi High Court, Jantar Mantar Protest, Cockroach Janata Party</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/05/women-panchayat-leaders-from-south-shine-at-national-awards-programme</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-05/4wp920dy/bc8fa2cf9b584cdf9d29999bb9418afa.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>Union Minister of Panchayati Raj, Rajiv Ranjan Singh addressing the National Panchayat Awards Ceremony at SCOPE Convention Centre in New Delhi.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T07:00:17.574Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Women panchayat leaders from south shine at national awards programme</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, national awards, Rajiv Ranjan Singh, Women panchayat leaders</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/bihar/2026/Jun/05/bihar-govt-withdraws-z-plus-security-of-lalu-prasad-yadav-rabri-devi</loc>
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<image:caption>RJD leader Lalu Prasad Yadav.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T06:59:25.694Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bihar government withdraws Z-plus security of Lalu Prasad Yadav, Rabri Devi</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/tennis/2026/Jun/05/mirra-andreeva-stays-focused-to-race-past-marta-kostyuk-into-french-open-final</loc>
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<image:caption>Russia's Mirra Andreeva celebrates after winning against Ukraine's Marta Kostyuk at the end of their women's semi final singles match on day 12 of the French Open tennis tournament on June 4, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T06:55:09.888Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mirra Andreeva stays focused to race past Marta Kostyuk into French Open final</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Jun/05/can-tmc-survive-itself-mamatas-party-confronts-gravest-crisis-of-its-28-year-existence</loc>
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<image:caption>TMC supremo and former West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T06:55:03.302Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Can TMC survive itself? Mamata's party confronts gravest crisis of its 28-year existence</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Jun/05/the-inflationary-elephant-is-retreating-from-the-forest-and-the-rbi-confirmed-as-much</loc>
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<image:caption>Reserve Bank of India</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T06:48:34.923Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>The inflationary elephant is retreating 'from the forest' and the RBI confirmed as much</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jun/05/pakistan-forever-grateful-to-man-of-peace-trump-for-india-ceasefire-intervention-shehbaz-sharif</loc>
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<image:caption>US President Donald Trump, right, speaks with Shehbaz Sharif, Prime Minister of Pakistan, during a signing of the Board of Peace charter during the Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Thursday, Jan. 22, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T06:42:42.636Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Pakistan 'forever grateful' to 'man of peace' Trump for India ceasefire intervention: Shehbaz Sharif</news:title>
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<image:caption>Image used for representation</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T06:17:39.680Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>10 Bangladeshi nationals arrested in Kochi for illegal stay</news:title>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-31/yhqc0kap/202605313809022.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>RBI announces several measures to attarct foreign capital</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T06:12:34.049Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>RBI unveils slew of measures to attract foreign capital amid global uncertainty</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jun/05/russian-strikes-kill-three-in-ukraine</loc>
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<image:caption>In this photo provided by the Ukrainian Emergency Services on Thursday, June 4, 2026, a storage depot is seen on fire after a Russian strike on Dnipropetrovsk region, Ukraine.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T06:10:18.319Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Russian strikes kill three in Ukraine</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Jun/05/govt-exempts-foreign-investors-bis-from-tax-on-government-securities-via-ordinance</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/9cutaoeb/ANI_20260604062315.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Govt set to scrap Capital Gains Tax on FPI investments in G-Secs to woo foreign investors</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T06:09:16.844Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Govt exempts foreign investors, BIS from tax on government securities via ordinance</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Jun/05/fire-breaks-out-at-noida-complex-15-rescued</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-06-24/s64oo3h3/delhi-fire.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A massive fire broke out at a commercial complex in Noida's Sector 52 on Friday morning</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T06:00:01.630Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Fire breaks out at Noida complex, 15 rescued</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/videos/videos-other/2026/Jun/05/why-bjp-lost-tamil-nadu-the-annamalai-story-bottomline-prabhu-chawla</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T05:50:56.639Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Why BJP Lost Tamil Nadu: The Annamalai Story | BottomLine | Prabhu Chawla</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jun/05/pope-leos-visiting-europes-migration-hot-spots-catholics-hope-hell-ease-political-tensions</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-05/9dybvq9c/AP26154660840560.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Migrants react as they arrive at the port in La Restinga on the Canary island of El Hierro, Spain, on, Aug. 19, 2024.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T05:46:45.019Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Pope Leo's visiting Europe's migration hot spots. Catholics hope he'll ease political tensions</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, migration, Catholics, Pope Leo</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/Jun/05/up-govt-hikes-fees-of-state-counsels-legal-fraternity-thanks-cm-yogi</loc>
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<image:caption>Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T05:45:22.983Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>UP govt hikes fees of state counsels, legal fraternity thanks CM Yogi</news:title>
<news:keywords>Uttar Pradesh, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, ​Uttar Pradesh</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Jun/05/polavaram-backwaters-will-spell-disaster-for-telangana-ppa-team-told</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2023/4/6/original/cofferdam.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Polavaram project.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T05:37:33.828Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Polavaram backwaters will spell disaster for Telangana, PPA team told</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Jun/05/k-chandrasekhar-rao-is-the-real-betrayer-of-telangana-says-nagarkurnool-mp-mallu-ravi</loc>
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<image:caption>Congress MP Mallu Ravi</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T05:36:24.448Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>K Chandrasekhar Rao is the real betrayer of Telangana, says Nagarkurnool MP Mallu Ravi</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/05/modi-govt-dismantling-forests-weakening-environmental-framework-says-mallikarjun-kharge</loc>
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<image:caption>Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T05:35:06.164Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Modi govt dismantling forests, weakening environmental framework, says Mallikarjun Kharge </news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Modi government, Mallikarjun Kharge, World Environment Day</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Jun/05/expedite-irrigation-projects-cm-revanth-reddy</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-05/6qzij1bz/Expedite-irrigation.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy inspects the Makthal-Narayanpet-Kodangal Lift Irrigation Scheme works on Thursday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T05:34:07.781Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Expedite irrigation projects: CM Revanth Reddy</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Revanth Reddy, irrigation projects</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Jun/05/minister-ponguleti-land-value-hike-to-be-between-50-100-per-cent</loc>
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<image:caption>Revenue Minister Ponguleti Srinivasa Reddy.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T05:32:40.257Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Minister Ponguleti: Land value hike to be between 50 &amp; 100 per cent</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/05/bjp-accepts-annamalais-resignation-from-the-partys-primary-membership</loc>
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<image:caption>Former TN BJP chief Annamalai.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T05:32:31.371Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BJP accepts Annamalai’s resignation from the party’s primary membership</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, India, BJP, Annamalai, BJP high command, BJP chief Nitin Nabin</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Jun/05/hyundai-to-make-tamil-nadu-its-ev-manufacturing-hub-launch-two-new-models-this-year</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/eegd8vm6/202606043813972.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T05:31:58.059Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Hyundai to make Tamil Nadu its EV manufacturing hub, launch two new models this year</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, Tamil Nadu, Hyundai Motor India Ltd</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Jun/05/andhra-pradesh-dy-cm-pawan-never-spoke-against-telangana-bjp-chief-ramchander-rao</loc>
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<image:caption>Andhra Pradesh Dy CM Pawan Kalyan (L) and Telangana BJP president N Ramchander Rao.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/icqbfi2u/awan-never-spoke.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T05:31:42.168Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Andhra Pradesh Dy CM Pawan never spoke against Telangana: BJP chief Ramchander Rao</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Pawan Kalyan, N Ramchander Rao</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Jun/05/forest-range-officer-in-jagtial-district-lands-in-acb-net-for-accepting-rs-80000-bribe</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-05/m0021h7v/bribe-1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>According to ACB officials, the officer had demanded Rs 2 lakh from the complainant in exchange for permission to cut and transport 120 teak trees.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T05:28:16.034Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Forest range officer in Jagtial district lands in ACB net for accepting Rs 80,000 bribe</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, bribe, Forest Range Officer</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Jun/05/wet-season-trailer-plays-in-telanganas-kamareddy-district</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-05/ii62zrlp/Wet-season-trailer.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Motorists struggle to navigate an inundated road in Kamareddy on Thursday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T05:24:34.216Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Wet season trailer plays in Telangana's Kamareddy district </news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, rainfall</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Jun/05/monsoon-enters-kerala-likely-to-reach-telangana-next-week</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-05/utx8481d/Monsoon-enters-Kerala.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Meteorologists said that once the monsoon enters Telangana, it may take close to 10 days to spread across the entire state.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T05:23:33.484Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Monsoon enters Kerala, likely to reach Telangana next week</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, monsoon</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Jun/05/former-sc-judge-justice-b-sudershan-reddy-warns-against-criminalising-political-commentary</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-05/yxroy18y/Former-SC-judge.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Former Supreme Court judge Justice B Sudershan Reddy speaks during a round-table meeting organised by the CPI in Hyderabad on Thursday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T05:21:28.082Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Former SC judge Justice B Sudershan Reddy warns against criminalising political commentary</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Political commentary</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jun/05/chinese-leader-xi-jinping-will-travel-to-north-korea-next-week-in-first-visit-since-2019-2</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-05/0w9mai7x/AP26156106118277.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>People watch a TV screen showing a file image of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, right, and Chinese President Xi Jinping, at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Friday, June 5, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T05:20:28.984Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Chinese leader Xi Jinping will travel to North Korea next week in first visit since 2019</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Xi Jinping, Kim Jong Un, North Korea visit</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Jun/05/rbi-cuts-fy27-growth-forecast-to-66-raises-inflation-projection-to-51-amid-geopolitical-tensions-2</loc>
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<image:caption>Reserve Bank of India.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T05:20:09.275Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>RBI cuts FY27 growth forecast to 6.6%, raises inflation projection to 5.1% amid geopolitical tensions</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, RBI, RBI repo rate</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Jun/05/no-interim-relief-for-ex-ysrcp-mla-in-land-grab-case</loc>
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<image:caption>Telangana High Court.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T05:19:54.217Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>No interim relief for ex-YSRCP MLA in land grab case</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, land grab case, Bolla Brahma Naidu</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jun/05/us-sanctions-cuban-president-miguel-díaz-canel-in-latest-move-to-pressure-islands-leadership</loc>
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<image:caption>Cuba's President Miguel Diaz-Canel, second left, and Raul Castro's grandson Raul Guillermo Rodriguez Castro, center back, take part in a rally in support of former President Raul Castro in front of the U.S. Embassy in Havana, Cuba, Friday, May 22, 2026, after U.S. prosecutors filed an indictment accusing him of ordering the 1996 shootdown of civilian planes flown by Miami-based exiles.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T05:15:31.466Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>US sanctions Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel in latest move to pressure island's leadership</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Jun/05/india-exempts-foreign-investors-bis-from-tax-on-government-securities-via-ordinance</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-06-21/uixaizuk/ANI_20250621023459.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The ordinance, issued by President Droupadi Murmu on Friday, amends Schedule IV of the Income-tax Act, 2025, and will be deemed to have come into force retrospectively from April 1, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T05:14:25.010Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India exempts foreign investors, BIS from tax on government securities via ordinance</news:title>
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<image:caption>Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Sanjay Malhotra</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T05:12:53.575Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>RBI keeps repo rate unchanged at 5.25%  for second time in row amid West Asia conflict</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Jun/05/school-department-seeks-rs-21-crore-for-new-campus-in-telanganas-lalapet</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-09/kxm37uh8/scholarship.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image)</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T05:12:14.180Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>School department seeks Rs 21 crore for new campus in Telangana's Lalapet</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jun/05/putin-hails-new-delhi-as-reliable-partner-blasts-west-over-detrimental-interference-in-india-russia-ties-2</loc>
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<image:caption>Russian President Vladimir Putin gestures during a meeting with representatives of international news agencies on the sidelines of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum at the Constantine Palace in St. Petersburg, Russia, on Thursday, June 4, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T05:07:22.261Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Putin hails New Delhi as 'reliable partner'; blasts West over 'detrimental' interference in India-Russia ties</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Jun/05/sangareddy-irrigation-officials-accused-of-enabling-land-grab</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-05/cz4sdlb5/Land-grab.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T05:04:46.943Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sangareddy irrigation officials accused of enabling land grab</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Jun/05/telangana-villages-diktat-to-parents-opt-for-private-schools-lose-sops</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-05/84zihs78/Private-schools.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representation purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Telangana villages’ diktat to parents: Opt for private schools, lose sops</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Jun/05/greater-hyderabad-municipal-corporation-flags-fire-safety-violations</loc>
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<image:caption>Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) building.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T04:55:39.012Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation flags fire safety violations</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Jun/05/a-unique-1000-year-old-temple-in-telangana-where-heroes-are-still-worshipped</loc>
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<image:caption>The 11th century hero stone inside the sanctum sanctorum of Mallanna Swamy temple.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T04:53:56.701Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>A unique 1,000-year-old temple in Telangana where heroes are still worshipped</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, 11th-century Veeragallu</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Jun/05/14-held-as-eagle-busts-international-hydroponic-ganja-smuggling-network-in-hyderabad</loc>
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<image:caption>Image used for representative purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T04:53:36.551Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>14 held as EAGLE busts international hydroponic ganja smuggling network in Hyderabad</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Jun/05/torrid-days-deluges-climate-change-may-redraw-weather-map-in-hyderabad</loc>
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<image:caption>By 2030, Hyderabad could face nearly twice as many heatwave days and more frequent episodes of heavy rainfall, according to a new study that warns of a future marked by weather extremes across India.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T04:51:29.908Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Torrid days, deluges: Climate change may redraw weather map in Hyderabad</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Jun/05/stock-markets-climb-in-early-trade-ahead-of-rbis-monetary-policy-decision</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-07/y8au4po7/20260201421f.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Indian markets climb in early trade.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T04:47:05.556Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Stock markets climb in early trade ahead of RBI's monetary policy decision</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, Stock market, RBI monetry policy</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Jun/05/ap-invites-russian-firms-to-invest-in-space-tech-sectors</loc>
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<image:caption>IT Minister Nara Lokesh during SPIEF Business Forum meeting at Saint Petersburg in Russia.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T04:46:44.029Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>AP invites Russian firms to invest in space, tech sectors</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, Russian firms, tech sectors</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Jun/05/ebola-scare-sudanese-man-under-watch-in-hyderabad</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-05/5dwrpd1f/Patient-is-currently.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The Ebola isolation ward in Gandhi Hospital where the 35-year-old Sudanese national is being quarantined.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T04:45:45.201Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ebola scare: Sudanese man under watch in Hyderabad</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Jun/05/rupee-rises-11-paise-to-95-63-against-us-dollar-ahead-of-rbi-policy-decision</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-29/bgpp32ns/ANI_20260309051248.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representational image.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T04:44:23.974Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rupee rises 11 paise to 95. 63 against US dollar ahead of RBI policy decision </news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, US Dollar, Indian Rupee, RBI policy rate</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Jun/05/congress-leader-kvp-slams-pawan-kalyans-remarks-against-ysr</loc>
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<image:caption>Senior Congress leader KVP Ramachandra Rao.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T04:42:58.486Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Congress leader KVP slams Pawan Kalyan’s remarks against YSR</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Jun/05/manali-tops-nations-ozone-pollution-chart-even-as-air-quality-improves</loc>
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<image:caption>A fisherman casts his net in the waters off Ennore as plumes of smoke rise from a thermal power plant in Chennai.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Manali tops nation’s ozone pollution chart even as air quality improves</news:title>
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<image:caption>Telugu Desam Party (TDP) State president and Gajuwaka MLA Palla Srinivasa Rao.</image:caption>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Jun/05/dumpyard-blaze-guts-vehicles-chokes-south-chennai</loc>
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<image:caption>Thick black smoke engulfed parts of the city’s southern suburb after fire erupted at GCC’s dumpyard in Pallikaranai on Thursday morning.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Dumpyard blaze guts vehicles, chokes south Chennai </news:title>
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<image:caption>Karnataka Minister Ramalinga Reddy.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Karnataka minister Ramalinga Reddy upset over portfolio allocation, resigns from DKS Cabinet</news:title>
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<image:caption>Image used for representative purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Southwest monsoon likely to advance into Andhra Pradesh in 2-3 days</news:title>
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<image:caption>adapted a cardiac occlusion device, normally used to close septal defects in the heart, to seal the abnormal connection between the colon and the vagina.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Vijayawada Municipal Corporation</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T04:28:15.242Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Two women found dead under mysterious circumstances in Ganjam, Nayagarh; murder suspected</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Ganjam, Nayagarh, Suspected murder</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/05/kovai-esi-hospitals-proposal-for-nursing-college-on-hold-for-over-a-year</loc>
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<image:caption>A view of ESI Hospital in Coimbatore.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T04:25:21.811Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kovai ESI hospital's proposal for nursing college on hold for over a year</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Kovai ESI hospital</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/05/mallar-kambam-trainees-seek-indoor-facility-at-anna-stadium-in-tiruchy</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-05/biym3om6/mallar-kamban.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Boys and girls getting training in Mallar Kambam at Anna Stadium in Tiruchy on Tuesday.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T04:23:08.427Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mallar Kambam trainees seek indoor facility at Anna stadium in Tiruchy</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Anna Stadium, Mallar Kambam</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jun/05/cm-mohan-charan-majhi-showcases-odisha-model-of-disaster-management</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-25/s6qqjkf2/ANI_20260401171811.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T04:22:56.356Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CM Mohan Charan Majhi showcases Odisha model of disaster management</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, disaster management, Mohan Charan Majhi</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/05/man-found-dead-in-his-farmland-in-cuddalore-son-held-for-murder</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-05/fcfder66/R-Gunasekaran.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The deceased, R Gunasekaran</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T04:21:29.773Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Man found dead in his farmland in Cuddalore, son held for murder</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, murder</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jun/05/botched-c-section-odisha-govt-doctor-barred-from-private-practice</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-03-26/o02867n3/Doctor-shortage.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>2026-06-05T04:20:55.374Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Botched C-section: Odisha govt doctor barred from private practice</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Odisha government doctor, Sundargarh administration</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jun/05/if-iran-kills-us-troops-it-would-be-a-good-reason-to-restart-war-president-donald-trump</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-31/w64axvzi/AP26147586886060.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>President Donald Trump</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T04:20:48.426Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'If Iran kills US troops, it would be a good reason to restart war': President Donald Trump</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, US troops, US President Donald Trump, West Asia conflict, Iran War</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/vijayawada/2026/Jun/05/ysrcp-provoking-amaravati-ryots-to-create-unrest-ap-minister-ponguru-narayana</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/mh4mr2ln/YSRCP-provoking.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T04:18:39.171Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘YSRCP provoking Amaravati ryots to create unrest’: AP Minister Ponguru Narayana</news:title>
<news:keywords>Vijayawada, farmers, Amaravati, YSRCP, Minister Ponguru Narayana</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/05/madras-hc-seeks-tvk-governments-stand-on-lighting-of-karthigai-deepam</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-12-27/wp9cd57n/C_1_1_CH0219_115908259.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Thiruparankundram hill in MaduraiPhoto | Express</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T04:18:35.851Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Madras HC seeks TVK government's stand on lighting of Karthigai Deepam</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Karthigai Deepam, Thiruparankundram Hill</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jun/05/forest-depts-move-to-release-angultusker-in-similipal-faces-local-protest</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-05/aflwxfab/Screenshot-2026-06-05-094641.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The elephant being shifted to the specialised vehicle after its tranquilisation in Angul on Wednesday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T04:18:08.834Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Forest dept’s move to release Angul
tusker in Similipal faces local protest</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, tusker, Similipal forest</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/vijayawada/2026/Jun/05/seminar-on-district-cooling-systems-held-in-andhra-pradesh</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/pjubue1h/Seminar-on-dist.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Over 150 officials and experts from APCRDA, ADCL, AGICL, project management consultants, and contractors participated.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T04:15:54.569Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Seminar on district cooling systems held in Andhra Pradesh</news:title>
<news:keywords>Vijayawada, APCRDA, District Cooling Systems</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jun/05/two-up-men-nabbed-with-ganjaworth-rs-10-lakh-after-car-chase</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2022/4/20/original/police_eps2131dessd____.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>2026-06-05T04:15:27.028Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Two UP men nabbed with ganja
worth Rs 10 lakh after car chase</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Odisha police, Ganja seized</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/vijayawada/2026/Jun/05/writ-petitions-not-maintainable-in-private-association-poll-disputes-andhra-pradesh-hc</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/6tzzcb5q/Writ-petitions.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T04:14:31.535Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Writ petitions not maintainable in private association poll disputes: Andhra Pradesh HC</news:title>
<news:keywords>Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh High Court, writ petitions, private association poll</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jun/05/two-teens-drown-in-odishas-brahmaniand-baitarani-rivers</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-01/5sqclodh/drowning-2.jpg.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Two Indian medical students from Rajasthan drown in Kazakhstan while swimming.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T04:14:15.261Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Two teens drown in Odisha's Brahmani
and Baitarani rivers</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Brahmani river, Baitarani river, Drowning death</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/05/ex-servicemans-arrest-nilgiris-district-police-record-statements-from-three-more-victims</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2021/7/2/original/Police_Express-Illustration.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Police have urged others who faced harassment from the suspect to come forward and lodge complaints.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T04:13:17.688Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ex-serviceman's arrest: Nilgiris district police record statements from three more victims</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, ex-serviceman, Sexual harasment</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/vijayawada/2026/Jun/05/ncst-chief-urges-tribal-youth-to-focus-on-education-skills-3</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/r75qc8h8/NCST-chief-urges-tribal.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>National Commission for Scheduled Tribes Chairman Antar Singh Arya on Thursday said that the future of India rests in the hands of its youth.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T04:12:24.717Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>NCST chief urges tribal youth to focus on education, skills</news:title>
<news:keywords>Vijayawada, education, tribal youth, skills, National Commission for Scheduled Tribes (NCST)</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jun/05/truck-plows-into-parked-motorcycles-after-brake-failure-in-odisha-none-injured</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-05/8sx3st3f/Truck-plows.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The ill-fated truck after the mishap in Koraput town on Thursday</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T04:12:12.124Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Truck plows into parked motorcycles after brake failure in Odisha, none injured</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Jeypore, Truck accident</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jun/05/construction-dispute-leaves11-injured-in-odishas-jajpur-village</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-10-22/08y5ti7q/Screenshot-2025-10-19-192522.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T04:10:59.206Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Construction dispute leaves
11 injured in Odisha's Jajpur village</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Jajpur district, construction dispute</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Jun/04/loyalty-vs-rebellion-tmc-dissidents-clash-over-attempt-to-dilute-mamatas-authority</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-02/z21c4978/02061-pti06022026000146a.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee holds a sit-in protest against the alleged attacks on party leaders and workers in Kolkata, Tuesday, June 2, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T04:10:02.998Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Loyalty vs. rebellion: TMC dissidents clash over attempt to dilute Mamata's authority</news:title>
<news:keywords>TMC crisis, Mamata Banerjee supreme leader, Trinamool Congress split, Ritabrata Banerjee rebel MLAs</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/05/no-water-no-noon-meal-for-students-at-panchayat-school-in-krishnagiris-thalli-village</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-11-25/jjwmrajm/newindianexpress2025-11-09p91ctqmfEggs-vanish.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>PUMS headmaster I Joseph said the pipeline was damaged in the village and due to the lack of water supply, noon meal was not prepared.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T04:09:42.920Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>No water, no noon meal for students at panchayat school in Krishnagiri's Thalli village</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, noon meal, panchayat school</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jun/05/odisha-custodial-death-victims-kinallege-pressure-from-police</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-05/r5uphqyn/Custodial.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T04:08:02.385Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha custodial death: Victim’s kin
allege ‘pressure’ from police</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Odisha police, Odisha custodial death</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jun/05/for-years-india-took-advantage-of-us-trump-on-india-us-trade-ties</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-08/ayto41t9/Screenshot-2026-02-08-143244.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>President Donald Trump with Prime Minister Narendra Modi.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T04:07:27.706Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'For years, India took advantage of US’: Trump on India-US trade ties</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, India, PM Modi, US President Donald Trump, India-US Trade Deal</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/05/man-smashes-youths-head-with-stone-at-tasmac-outlet-in-tirunelveli</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-04/hjygg0tr/death-3.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The Sivanthipatti police sent Akash’s body to the Tirunelveli Medical College Hospital for postmortem.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T04:06:41.624Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Man smashes youth’s head with stone at Tasmac outlet in Tirunelveli</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, TASMAC, quarrel, heated argument</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jun/05/odisha-woman-medico-found-deadin-river-suicide-suspected</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-03/4d4ba126-ee9a-4148-9700-ed0a85d9d1ea/suicide.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>For representational purposes.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T04:06:02.343Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha woman medico found dead
in river, suicide suspected</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Odisha woman, suicide suspected</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Jun/05/nda-reaches-pact-on-rs-seats-tdp-gets-3-jsp-1-3</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-19/ci0zibde/20260418078F.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Rajya Sabha during a session.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T04:05:42.516Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>NDA reaches pact on RS seats; TDP gets 3, JSP 1</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, NDA, TDP, JSP, RS seats</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jun/05/orissa-hc-stops-vending-zone-work-on-jagannath-temple-land-in-cuttack</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-21/jrarsh2y/ANI_20240426110017.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Orissa High Court</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T04:02:49.292Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Orissa HC stops vending zone work on Jagannath temple land in Cuttack</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Orissa High Court</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/05/sathankulam-case-two-convicts-yet-to-file-appeal-hearing-deferred</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-19/s1d4m9jg/202605193794074.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Considering the voluminous records which span up to 10,000 pages and the fact that the present sitting arrangement would come to an end on June 25, the judges expressed concern that they may not be able to complete the hearing by then.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T04:02:33.494Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sathankulam case: Two convicts yet to file appeal, hearing deferred</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Sathankulam case</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Jun/05/tomato-by-products-units-planned-in-andhra-pradeshs-annamayya-to-turn-gluts-into-golden-gains</loc>
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<image:caption>Image used for representative purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T04:01:29.577Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tomato by-products units planned in Andhra Pradesh's Annamayya to turn gluts into golden gains</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Annamayya, Tomato by-products units</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jun/05/fire-breaks-out-at-surgerydept-of-scb-medical-college-and-hospital-in-cuttack</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-05/t9nd552h/SCB.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The flames had already brought under control by the hospital staff and security personnel.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T04:01:12.308Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Fire breaks out at surgery
dept of SCB Medical College and Hospital in Cuttack</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Fire accident, Cuttack, SCB Medical College and Hospital</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jun/05/majhi-pradhan-naveen-litterateursoffer-condolences-on-jp-das-demise</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-05/6ryfqy9p/Majhi.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>People pay tribute to the mortal remains of writer and poet Jagannath Prasad Das at his residence in Bhubaneswar on Thursday</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T03:59:29.250Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Majhi, Pradhan, Naveen &amp; litterateurs
offer condolences on JP Das’ demise</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, JP Das</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/05/madras-hc-orders-dvac-inquiry-into-alleged-irregularities-in-tnstc</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-05/4ivylroa/TNSTC.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T03:57:46.622Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Madras HC orders DVAC inquiry into alleged irregularities in TNSTC</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, TNSTC, DVAC inquiry</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jun/05/june-4-mandate-a-turning-pointfor-odisha-cm-mohan-charan-majhi</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-05/e46v93go/Majhiii.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T03:57:23.295Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>June 4 mandate a turning point
for Odisha: CM Mohan Charan Majhi</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jun/05/islamic-friendly-gym-triggers-debate-in-kerala</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-05/qalv13v1/202605263803033.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T03:56:40.111Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘Islamic-friendly gym’ triggers debate in Kerala</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, controversy, Islamic-friendly gym</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Jun/05/andhra-cabinet-clears-amaravati-eye-aviation-policy-international-varsity</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/143toyr3/Cabinet-clears-Amaravati.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>CM Nara Chandrababu Naidu addressing the Cabinet meeting at the Secretariat in Velagapudi on Thursday.</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T03:55:01.860Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Andhra cabinet clears Amaravati Eye, Aviation Policy &amp; international varsity</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, aviation policy, Amaravati Eye, international varsity</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jun/05/dr-pc-rath-conferred-dsc-by-ntr-university</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-05/iqxugdpt/dr-pc-rath-awarded-2026-06-03-20-49-20.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Andhra Pradesh Governor S Abdul Nazeer has awarded the prestigious doctor of science (DSc) honorary degree to renowned cardiologist Dr PC Rath during NTR Health University’s convocation in Vijayawada.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T03:54:36.795Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Dr PC Rath conferred DSc by NTR university</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Andhra Pradesh, NTR University, Dr PC Rath</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jun/05/odisha-govt-steps-in-to-assist-family-of-deceased-balangir-youth</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-12-25/iuj5xxrl/ANI_20240919045517.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Following the appeal, the Chief Minister’s Office, the office of Health minister Mukesh Mahaling and Balangir district administration initiated efforts to coordinate assistance.</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T03:52:22.323Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha govt steps in to assist family of deceased Balangir youth</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Odisha government, finanial aid</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Jun/05/two-firefighters-injured-in-fire-at-five-storey-office-building-in-delhis-greater-kailash-i</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-28/ywd8p3cr/ANI_20260528024144.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The DFS received a call about the incident at around 2.47 am, following which 11 fire tenders were rushed to the spot.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T03:51:54.466Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Two firefighters injured in fire at five-storey office building in Delhi’s Greater Kailash-I</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Delhi Fire, Greater Kailash-I</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Jun/05/crz-ii-status-sought-for-andhras-madhurawada-bheemunipatnam-coast</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-05/h58xp40y/New-Project-2026-06-05T091836.448.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representation purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T03:51:30.243Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CRZ-II status sought for Andhra's Madhurawada-Bheemunipatnam coast</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, CRZ-II, Madhurawada-Bheemunipatnam coast</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/05/private-schools-must-stick-to-fee-fixed-by-panel-says-minister-rajmohan-arumugam</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-05/4gpeb5d9/fee-fixed.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Minister for School Education Rajmohan distributing textbooks to a student at the government higher secondary school in Arumbakkam, Chennai.</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T03:51:05.631Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Private schools must stick to fee fixed by panel, says minister Rajmohan Arumugam</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, School fees, fee determination committee</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/05/move-sc-to-save-super-speciality-medical-seats-udhayanidhi-stalin-to-cm-joseph-vijay</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2019/10/5/original/Doctor_Photo12_.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Udhayanidhi Stalin urged CM Vijay to immediately intervene, direct the state to contest the transfer of the 152 seats in the SC, and create the legal conditions for government doctors to access those seats.</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T03:48:51.674Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Move SC to save super-speciality medical seats: Udhayanidhi Stalin to CM  Joseph Vijay</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, super-speciality medical seats</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jun/05/bjd-releases-24-point-failure-chart-of-bjp-govt</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-11-03/pnpcf7tz/New-Project-79.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>BJD party spokesperson Lenin Mohanty alleged that the performance of the government in the last two years was marked by declining performance on multiple fronts.</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>2026-06-05T03:45:18.338Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BJD releases 24-point failure chart of BJP govt</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, BJD, Odisha BJP government</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/05/edappadi-k-palaniswami-o-panneerselvam-allowed-to-withdraw-suits-filed-during-party-schism</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2020/8/19/original/attentive.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A file photo of O Panneerselvam and Edappadi K Palaniswami.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T03:43:28.656Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Edappadi K Palaniswami, O Panneerselvam allowed to withdraw suits filed during party schism</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Edappadi K Palaniswami, CM O Panneerselvam</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jun/05/dgp-khurania-calls-for-technology-driven-coastal-security-framework-in-odisha</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-05/p2ujp24z/Khurania.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>DGP YB Khurania addressing the seminar in Bhubaneswar on Thursday</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T03:43:15.695Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>DGP Khurania calls for technology-driven coastal security framework in Odisha</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Odisha police, DGP Khurania</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jun/05/odisha-bars-usage-of-dmf-fundsbeyond-25-km-of-mine-boundary</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-05/s34tzk67/odisha-mines.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>2026-06-05T03:41:17.967Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha bars usage of DMF funds
beyond 25 km of mine boundary</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Odisha government, Odisha mines, DMF funds</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/05/annamalai-to-address-his-loyalists-online-today-at-noon</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>Former Tamil Nadu BJP president K Annamalai</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T03:40:30.036Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Annamalai to address his loyalists online today at noon</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Annamalai</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jun/05/george-kurians-term-ends-c-sadanandan-in-the-line</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-05/dz8ohw9o/C_1_1_CH0217_111158636.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>BJP state vice-president C Sadanandan.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T03:39:52.942Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>George Kurian’s term ends; C Sadanandan in the line</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, George Kurian, C Sadanandan Master</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jun/05/odisha-mandates-on-site-waste-processing-for-bulk-generators-warns-of-penalties</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-05/4jj36ua9/Generators.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T03:35:57.446Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha mandates on-site waste processing for bulk generators; warns of penalties</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Odisha government, bulk waste generators, solid waste management rules</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Jun/05/bird-book-catches-fancy-of-students-teachers</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/cbfg2yyf/Bird’-book-catches.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Filmmaker Adoor Gopalakrishnan presents the first copy of ‘Nammude Pakshikal’ to Achuthsankar S at Forest Central Library, Nandavanam, on Thursday. Also seen are Chief Wildlife Warden and Additional Principal Chief Conservator of Forests Pramod G Krishnan and the book’s author C Rahim.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T03:35:43.410Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘Bird’ book catches fancy of students, teachers</news:title>
<news:keywords>Thiruvananthapuram, Nammude Pakshikal</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jun/05/odisha-tightens-mining-oversightafter-cag-red-flag</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-03/9t3cfqfx/3139whatsapp_image_2026_04_03_at_17_37_20_0304chn_17.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Official estimates have indicated a potential loss of more than Rs 4,162.79 crore due to undervaluation of iron ore transported through key corridors such as Joda-Koida-Jajpur.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T03:32:55.682Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha tightens mining oversight
after CAG red flag</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Odisha government, CAG, Odisha mining</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jun/05/un-nuclear-watchdog-says-its-been-unable-to-inspect-iranian-facilities</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-04/26e1d149-b2e6-4998-b51c-c4446b4dc99c/AFP__20240411__34P82V7__v1__Preview.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Rafael Grossi, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T03:32:20.823Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>UN nuclear watchdog says it's been unable to inspect Iranian facilities</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, International Atomic Energy Agency, West Asia conflict, Iran War</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jun/05/house-passes-bill-to-aid-ukraine-and-impose-new-sanctions-on-russia-2</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-05/zoxli45b/AP26154728637326.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The U.S. Capitol, Wednesday, June 3, 2026, in Washington</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T03:25:59.949Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>House passes bill to aid Ukraine and impose new sanctions on Russia</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, US House, Russia-Ukraine war, Sanctions on Russia, Ukraine aid</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jun/05/gop-followed-one-person-one-post-policy-minister-satish-jarkiholi</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-21/cnem8ysc/202602213682180.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Minister Satish Jarkiholi</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T03:25:05.459Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>GOP followed ‘one person, one post’ policy: Minister Satish Jarkiholi </news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Minister Satish Jarkiholi</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jun/05/karnataka-land-survey-officials-attacked-at-chincholis-border-village</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-12-19/13p6738g/Lynching.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T03:23:23.949Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka land survey officials attacked at  Chincholi’s border village</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, land dispute case, Karnataka govt officials</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jun/05/kharge-pawan-khera-mansoor-cleared-for-karnataka-rajya-sabha-seats</loc>
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<image:caption>Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T03:19:46.639Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kharge, Pawan Khera, Mansoor cleared for Karnataka Rajya Sabha seats</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Pawan Khera, Mallikarjuna Kharge, Mansoor Khan, Karnataka rajya sabha seats</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jun/05/white-paper-blacklists-kiifb-flays-political-priorities</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-05/l0xj7zcp/WhatsApp-Image-2026-06-04-at-10.34.16-AM.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Kerala Chief Minister as well as Finance Minister V.D. Satheesan presented white paper as an exercise in fiscal transparency at the start of the new government's tenure.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/o5t8gkms/White-pap.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T03:14:07.022Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>White paper blacklists KIIFB, flays ‘political priorities’</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, VD Satheesan, white paper, KIIFB</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Jun/05/man-dies-two-others-injured-after-wall-collapses-during-sewage-pipeline-work-in-delhi</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-09-18/hx27p04o/ANI_20250918072938.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purpose.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T03:14:06.026Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Man dies, two others injured after wall collapses during sewage pipeline work in Delhi</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Delhi, Delhi Building Collapse, sewage pipeline work, Lodhi Colony</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jun/05/byrathi-to-yathindra-siddaramaiahs-pet-portfolio-raises-nepo-buzz</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/j1xfmsqc/Byrathi-to-Yathindra.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Former Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's son Dr Yathindra Siddaramaiah</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T03:11:31.537Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Byrathi to Yathindra – Siddaramaiah’s pet portfolio raises nepo buzz</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Siddaramaiah, Karnataka Government, DK Shivakumar cabinet</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Jun/05/tvk-mla-walks-out-after-mayor-priyas-candle-snub</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-05/zay3250i/major102501.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Mayor Priya ‘refusing’ to hand over the candle at lamp-lighting ceremony.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T03:10:59.228Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TVK MLA walks out after Mayor Priya’s ‘candle snub’</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, Mayor R Priya, TVK MLA MR Pallavi</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jun/05/gadag-man-dishes-out-treat-for-dk-shivakumars-victory</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/ifjxg6h5/C_53_1_CH1537_44297944.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot, left, administers the oath to state CM-designate DK Shivakumar during the swearing-in ceremony.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T03:08:13.182Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Gadag man dishes out treat for DK Shivakumar’s victory</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, DK Shivakumar</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jun/05/zelensky-in-open-letter-to-putin-proposes-face-to-face-meeting</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-01/wvlufnxo/202508183484202.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T03:07:22.642Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Zelensky, in open letter to Putin, proposes face-to-face meeting</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, President Vladimir Putin, Ukraine-Russia war, President Volodymyr Zelensky</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jun/05/late-retirement-10-year-pay-revision-mooted-in-kerala</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-05/d8fszox1/C_32_1_CH0343_74380257.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chief Minister VD Satheesan presenting the White Paper at Legislative Assembly on Thursday.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/wlv4ebfq/Late_retirement.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T03:06:17.341Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Late retirement, 10-year pay revision mooted in Kerala</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, 10-year pay revision, Late retirement</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/05/tvk-candidates-cash-for-vote-remark-sparks-row</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-05/j96l3kb3/Flags-2.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>TVK flag used for representation purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T03:05:16.640Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TVK candidate’s cash-for-vote remark sparks row</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, TVK, cash-for-vote remark</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jun/05/southwest-monsoon-arrives-in-karnataka-yellow-orange-alert-issued</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-10-24/jz3b3nlo/P_4440076828.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>2026-06-05T03:03:29.904Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Southwest monsoon arrives in Karnataka, yellow &amp; orange alert issued</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Karnataka rains</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Jun/05/pipewater-contamination-leaves-residents-sick-in-three-divisions-of-kochi-corportation</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/96fz82x4/Pipewater-contamination.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Asha worker Sandhya K S giving tips to residents of Sri Muruga Temple Road at Kochukadavanthra on maintaining hygiene after water contamination was reported in the area.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T03:02:40.639Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Pipewater contamination leaves 
residents sick in three divisions of Kochi corportation</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kochi, Kochi Airport, Pipewater contamination</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jun/05/union-minister-nirmala-sitharaman-opens-facility-to-empower-karnataka-farmers</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/r4368tzn/Nirmala-opens-facility.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman inaugurates the Women-Led Agro-Processing Centre at Baddepalli in Yadgir district on Thursday</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T03:00:29.520Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Union Minister Nirmala Sitharaman opens facility to empower Karnataka farmers</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Nirmala Sitharaman, Karnataka farmers</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/05/aiadmk-pmk-seek-probe-into-alleged-disappearance-of-18-hard-disks-from-tneb-headquarters</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-05/0cgh7g1o/builds-up-after-record.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T02:58:27.204Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>AIADMK, PMK seek probe into alleged disappearance of 18 hard disks from TNEB headquarters</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Edappadi K Palaniswami, TNEB headquarters, hard disks theft</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Jun/05/over-100-poonthura-families-seek-lasting-solution-from-flood-threat</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-05/vttmdgd6/New-Project-2026-06-05T082524.303.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Rosy building a makeshift barrier of sand, stones and wooden planks at the entrance of her home in a desperate effort to keep out floodwaters at Balan Nagar near Poonthura, Thiruvananthapuram.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T02:56:16.608Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Over 100 Poonthura families seek lasting solution from flood threat </news:title>
<news:keywords>Thiruvananthapuram, Poonthura, Flood threat</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jun/05/panel-seeks-national-policy-to-save-western-ghats</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/dza5jr64/Panel-seeks-national.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Western Ghats spread across 1600km -- Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Goa, Maharashtra and Gujarat.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T02:56:06.204Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Panel seeks national policy to save Western Ghats</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Western Ghats</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Jun/05/delhi-hotel-fire-tragedy-turns-bustling-area-into-silent-zone</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-05/5xizobu1/spot04061149.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>An eerie silence hangs over the area a day after a devastating blaze at the hotel snuffed out 21 lives in the Malviya Nagar area.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T02:54:03.022Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi hotel fire: Tragedy turns bustling area into ‘silent zone’</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Delhi hotel fire</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jun/05/those-who-want-power-can-go-with-dk-shivakumar-says-kpcc-chief-hariprasad</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/97i5fofg/Those-who.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>KPCC President BK Hariprasad greets CM DK Shivakumar at the Government Guest House in Kumara Park in Bengaluru on Thursday</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T02:53:48.496Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Those who want power can go with DK Shivakumar, says KPCC chief Hariprasad</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, DK Shivakumar, KPCC chief Hariprasad</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jun/05/turning-the-page-st-josephs-school-goes-co-ed-after-233-years</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-05/94pe5lqv/cats.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A 200-year-old photograph recorded on the website of St Joseph’s Boys Higher Secondary School, Kozhikode.</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/b5vu4n3g/Turni.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The school in its current incarnation</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T02:53:39.962Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Turning the page: St Joseph’s School goes co-ed after 233 years</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, co-education, St Joseph's school</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Jun/05/malviya-nagar-bb-ecosystem-thrives-on-hospital-proximity</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-05/8trzwtrh/1-53-04061-pti06042026000216a.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>In an area once promoted for its connectivity, proximity to healthcare has emerged as the most valuable commodity.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T02:50:49.346Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Malviya Nagar B&amp;B ecosystem thrives on Hospital proximity</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Max Hospital, Malviya Nagar, Delhi hotel fire</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Jun/05/bengaluru-man-kills-beautician-wife-for-dressing-up-well</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-02-17/zmo7ddmr/stabbed.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representation purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T02:50:03.443Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bengaluru man kills beautician wife for dressing up well</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, murder</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/05/committees-formed-to-create-impression-of-reform-says-dmk-mla-senthil-balaji</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-22/gwmb49ik/vsb42104cbe3.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Coimbatore North DMK MLA V Senthil Balaji.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T02:50:01.454Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Committees formed to create impression of reform, says DMK MLA Senthil Balaji</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, TNEB headquarters, hard disks theft</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jun/05/as-fuel-prices-soar-malappuram-man-rides-50-km-on-bicycle-to-work</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-05/hhce0odk/New-Project-2026-06-05T081743.582.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Every day, Pandikkad native Hussain, a senior clerk in the education department, pedals nearly 50 kilometres to and from work, turning heads with his disciplined lifestyle and professional cycling gear.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T02:49:23.157Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>As fuel prices soar, Malappuram man rides 50 km on bicycle to work</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Fuel price, Malappuram man</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jun/05/three-from-andhra-pradesh-killed-in-accident-near-karnatakas-tumakuru</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/xrsh18i8/3-from-Andhra.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Three members of a family were killed on the spot and three others injured when the SUV they were travelling in hit a Maruti Omni van in Huliyar town of Chikkanayakanahalli taluk on Thursday</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T02:46:44.059Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Three from Andhra Pradesh killed in accident near Karnataka's Tumakuru </news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Car accident, Tumakuru</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jun/05/gulf-malayalis-take-a-sip-of-indian-equities</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-05/h5ljxpzw/New-Project-2026-06-05T080713.870.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representative purposes only.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T02:44:53.056Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Gulf Malayalis take a ‘SIP’ of Indian equities</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, SIP, Indian equities</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Jun/05/halt-all-illegal-constructions-delhi-l-g-tells-mcd-to-act-tough</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-14/006jhjqt/Taranjit_Singh_Sandhu_Twitter.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>L-G Taranjit Singh Sandhu.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T02:44:36.023Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘Halt all illegal constructions’: Delhi L-G tells MCD to act tough</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Delhi MCD, illegal constructions, Delhi L-G Taranjit Singh Sandhu</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Jun/05/fire-safety-advocacy-group-beyond-carlton-wants-delhi-fire-audit-report-to-be-made-public</loc>
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<image:caption>Locals attempt to douse a fire at a hotel in New Delhi, Wednesday, June 3, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T02:43:44.900Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Fire-safety advocacy group Beyond Carlton wants Delhi fire audit report to be made public</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, Delhi, Delhi hotel fire</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Jun/05/2020-delhi-riots-verdict-in-ib-officer-killing-case-on-june-11</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-12-10/rfpnqz42/C_1_1_CH1359_105438423.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T02:40:08.529Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>2020 Delhi riots: Verdict in IB officer killing case on June 11</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Intelligence Bureau, Ankit Sharma, 2020 Delhi riots</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Jun/05/bengaluru-east-city-corporation-to-expedite-swd-work</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/9ui87n4p/East-corporation.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Commissioner of Bengaluru East City Corporation, DS Ramesh instructed officials to accelerate execution of SWD works and implement permanent solutions.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T02:39:44.829Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bengaluru East City Corporation to expedite SWD work</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, Bengaluru East City Corporation</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Jun/05/private-schools-cant-say-no-to-child-care-leaves-says-delhi-high-court</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-29/dktw5x60/ANI_20260522101301.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Delhi High Court</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T02:38:31.824Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Private schools can’t say no to child-care leaves, says Delhi High Court</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Delhi, Delhi High Court, private schools</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Jun/05/suspended-secretary-of-bengaluru-agricultural-co-operative-society-runs-off-with-records-fir-filed</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-14/20xrq8gg/ED-att-aches-imm-ovable.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T02:37:49.516Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Suspended secretary of Bengaluru agricultural co-operative society runs off with records; FIR filed</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jun/05/kerala-hc-order-to-follow-calcutta-hcs-child-custody-guidelines-draws-applause-2</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-17/z9dctsbf/Kerala_HC_v92avKz.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>Kerala High Court</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T02:36:33.575Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala HC order to follow Calcutta HC’s child custody guidelines draws applause</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Kerala High Court, Calcutta HC, child custody guidelines</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Jun/05/imd-yellow-alert-turns-red-as-skies-turn-dark</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-05/izgxpl9n/rain07064836.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Several parts of Delhi-NCR receive heavy rain and thunderstorm, bringing relief from scorching heat on Thursday.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-05/jkusceow/rain13064928.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Roads waterlogged in Delhi.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T02:35:57.419Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>IMD yellow alert turns red as skies turn dark</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, IMD, Delhi weather, Delhi rains, Yellow alert</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/05/tamil-nadu-rejigs-seven-ips-officers-key-changes-in-chennai-madurai</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/ea3in409/202605053777420.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The reshuffle assumes significance as it comes days after the Koyambedu bar hit-and-run incident, with the transfer of the officer heading the Law and Order-West zone drawing particular attention.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T02:35:42.560Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tamil Nadu rejigs seven IPS officers; key changes in Chennai, Madurai</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, IPS officers reshuffle</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Jun/05/delhi-hotel-fire-in-city-for-treatment-of-back-injury-victim-ends-up-with-fractured-spine</loc>
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<image:caption>Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta meets a person injured in the Malviya Nagar fire incident, which claimed the lives of 21 people, at Max Hospital, Saket, in New Delhi, Thursday, June 4, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T02:33:32.919Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi hotel fire: In city for treatment of back injury, victim ends up with fractured spine</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Malviya Nagar, Delhi hotel fire</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Jun/05/sir-will-go-smooth-72-per-cent-of-mapping-work-done-gba-chief</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/6lj3vsaw/GBA-chief.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>District Election Officer and GBA chief M Maheshwar Rao addresses a press conference on SIR on Thursday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T02:33:20.765Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SIR will go smooth, 72 per cent of mapping work done: GBA chief</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, Greater Bengaluru Authority, Special Intensive Revision</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jun/05/kerala-mvds-tolerance-list-for-souping-up-vehicles-has-gen-z-hungry-for-more</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-05/pxxhu5pp/New-Project-2026-06-05T075929.122.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representation purposes only.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/dsbooukd/MVD’s-tolerance.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T02:31:15.181Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala MVD’s tolerance list for souping up vehicles has Gen Z hungry for more</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Kerala Motor Vehicle department, Gen Z, MVD, Vehicle modification</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Jun/05/cable-firm-md-held-by-ed-in-rs-899-crore-scam-in-bengaluru</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-08/fkwxy5dn/C_53_1_CH1509_43147210.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T02:31:03.356Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Cable firm MD held by ED in Rs 899 crore scam in Bengaluru</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, ED Enforcement Directorate</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Jun/05/delhi-hotel-fire-bed-and-breakfast-policy-axed-hotel-manager-at-large</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-05/vdc8tm2x/newindianexpress2026-06-04psuegxq8PTI06042026000020A.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Police personnel keep a vigil at the spot a day after a fire at the Flourish Stay B&amp;B killed at least 21 people, including 12 foreigners, at Hauz Rani area of Malviya Nagar, in New Delhi, Thursday, June 4, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T02:30:29.829Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi hotel fire: Bed and Breakfast policy axed, hotel manager at large</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Delhi hotel fire, Bed and Breakfast policy</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Jun/05/ed-arrests-crypto-trader-robin-khandelwal-for-laundering-srikis-hacking-proceeds</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-07-24/xsynmia7/ED-raids.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>ED logo image used for representation</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T02:29:13.764Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>ED arrests crypto trader Robin Khandelwal for laundering Sriki’s hacking proceeds</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, ED Enforcement Directorate, Bitcoin scam</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/05/one-arrested-for-theft-of-18-hard-disks-from-tneb-headquarters</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-05/kiimie0g/1-1-cjosephvijay661005chn1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Electricity Minister CTR Nirmal Kumar</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T02:25:40.011Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>One arrested for theft of 18 hard disks from TNEB headquarters</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, TNEB headquarters, hard disks</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jun/05/govt-cant-acquire-land-at-cost-of-poor-landowners-karnataka-hc</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>2026-06-05T02:23:47.417Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Govt can’t acquire land at cost of poor landowners: Karnataka HC</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Karnataka High court</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/05/opposition-churn-as-dmk-will-skip-india-bloc-meet-on-june-8</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-15/x8d9dv62/C_53_1_CH1537_43651629.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge addresses a press conference after a meeting between INDIA bloc leaders</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T02:23:34.329Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Opposition churn as DMK will skip INDIA bloc meet on June 8</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, INDIA bloc, Congress-DMK split, INDIA bloc meeting</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jun/05/deputy-lop-dispute-deepens-in-kerala-as-cpi-secretariat-hardens-stand</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-19/bwy0a2un/LDF’s-campaign.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>CPI state secretary Binoy Viswam</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T02:21:19.564Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Deputy LoP dispute deepens in Kerala as CPI secretariat hardens stand</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, CPI, Binoy Viswam, M V Govindan</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Jun/05/bengaluru-metro-yellow-line-usage-can-improve-quality-of-life-iisc</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-26/017x8k5a/ANI_20260326044443.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Bengaluru metro image used asa representation</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T02:20:31.613Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bengaluru Metro Yellow Line usage can improve quality of life: IISc</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, Bengaluru metro, IISc</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/05/ahmedabad-diary-viral-audio-wars-rock-bjp-as-rifts-go-public</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-05/r35mlvwx/gUJ-AH.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Former Gujarat deputy CM Nitin Patel</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T02:18:09.694Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ahmedabad Diary | Viral audio wars rock BJP as rifts go public</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Nitin Patel, Gujarat BJP</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Jun/05/as-toofan-gains-strength-kochi-drug-gangs-go-covert</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-05/ee48vhx8/New-Project-2026-06-05T074418.842.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representative purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T02:17:56.743Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>As ‘Toofan’ gains strength, Kochi drug gangs go covert</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kochi, Kochi, drug gangs, Mission Toofan</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Jun/05/bwssb-aims-to-position-bengaluru-as-a-global-centre-for-water-innovation</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/60kg8npz/BWSSB-aims.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB)</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T02:15:17.328Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BWSSB aims to position Bengaluru as a global centre for water innovation</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, BWSSB</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/Jun/05/major-setback-to-oppn-as-mahayuti-to-win-six-of-17-mlc-seats-unopposed</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-03/xsjwer9e/shinde-fadnavis-sunetra085514.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and Deputy CMs Eknath Shinde and Sunetra Pawar</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T02:15:07.318Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Major setback to Oppn as MahaYuti to win six of 17 MLC seats unopposed</news:title>
<news:keywords>Maharashtra, Maharashtra Legislative Council, MLC polls, Mahayuti</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/05/tn-colleges-give-life-to-dying-courses-via-gen-z-digital-outreach</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-05/wpg1vmxe/social-media.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>College administrators said the aggressive online outreach, through reels and alumni stories, has helped improve enrolment in traditional disciplines such as mathematics, physics, political science and sociology, which has not had many takers in recent years.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T02:14:43.452Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TN Colleges give life to ‘dying’ courses via Gen Z digital outreach</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, social media, Gen Z students, dying science degrees</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jun/05/free-student-pass-may-burden-karnataka-rtcs</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/9721y1yw/Free-student-pass.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>According to a senior KSRTC official, around nine lakh student passes are issued annually across the four transport corporations.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-05T02:13:26.980Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Free student pass may burden Karnataka RTCs</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Karnataka RTC buses, Free student pass</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Jun/05/bengaluru-doctor-held-for-housing-exotic-wild-animals</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-05/c49a634b-1fd0-4331-b435-eb9ca09ef04b/C_1_1_CH0219_100100630.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Exotic wildlife, including ball pythons, lizards, turtles, along with suitcases bearing airport baggage tags and other material believed to be relevant to wildlife smuggling were seized.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Google to spend $190 billion on AI infrastructure as demand outpaces supply: Sundar Pichai</news:title>
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<news:title>Streamers and advertisers turn to AI-generated content </news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/opinion/2026/Jun/04/why-a-new-price-measure-matters</loc>
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<image:caption>By releasing both input and output PPIs, the new framework provides a cleaner and more accurate view of where inflation originates and how it spreads</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T18:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Why a new price measure matters</news:title>
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<image:caption>The fight between the bloodline and the outsider is a replay of feudal succession battles. Political parties are not hereditary fiefdoms, even when the parallels are unmistakable</image:caption>
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<news:title>When a rebel faces a mutiny on her own ship</news:title>
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<image:caption>Pranav Jha, Congress candidate for Rajya Sabha polls from Jharkhand.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Rajya Sabha Polls: Banking on INDIA Bloc support, Congress fields Pranav Jha from Jharkhand</news:title>
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<image:caption>Union Minister of Parliamentary Affairs and Minority Affairs Kiren Rijiju</image:caption>
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<news:title>Rijiju calls opposition claims of minority persecution as 'propaganda'</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/04/eam-jaishankar-uk-foreign-secy-cooper-launch-initiatives-on-critical-minerals-education-maritime-security</loc>
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<image:caption>External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and UK Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T17:57:00.853Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>EAM Jaishankar, UK Foreign Secy Cooper launch initiatives on critical minerals, education, maritime security</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Jun/04/11-incoming-flights-including-three-international-services-diverted-as-heavy-rains-lash-delhi</loc>
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<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T17:46:07.088Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>11 incoming flights, including three international services, diverted as heavy rains lash Delhi</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Jun/04/shreyas-iyer-to-replace-suryakumar-yadav-as-indias-t20i-captain-bcci-sources</loc>
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<image:caption>Shreyas Iyer</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T17:29:30.018Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Shreyas Iyer to replace Suryakumar Yadav as India's T20I captain: BCCI sources</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2026/Jun/04/being-pragg-of-lonely-life-of-a-champ-burn-out</loc>
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<image:caption>R Praggnanandhaa played tournaments in France, Poland, Romania, Armenia, Uzbekistan and Croatia in only two months last year</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T17:23:50.442Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Being Pragg: Of lonely life of a champ, burn out</news:title>
<news:keywords>Other, R Praggnanandhaa, Norway Chess 2026</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/04/india-us-reaffirm-commitment-to-finalise-trade-pact-after-four-day-talks</loc>
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<image:caption>US President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T17:20:01.701Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India, US reaffirm commitment to finalise trade pact after four-day talks</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, India-US FTA, India-US bilateral talks</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/04/cisf-foils-chad-nationals-bid-to-smuggle-rs-139-crore-in-foreign-currency-through-mumbai-airport</loc>
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<image:caption>Chad national caught with Rs 1.39 crore in foreign currency at Mumbai airport.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T17:12:06.246Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CISF foils Chad national's bid to smuggle Rs 1.39 crore in foreign currency through Mumbai airport</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/04/rajya-sabha-polls-rjd-cpiml-upset-over-alleged-neglect-by-congress-jmm-in-jharkhand</loc>
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<image:caption>Jharkhand CM and JMM chief Hemant Soren with Congress leader Rahul Gandhi.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T17:05:01.850Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rajya Sabha polls: RJD, CPI(ML) upset over alleged neglect by Congress-JMM in Jharkhand</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/04/r-shanthi-assumes-office-as-first-woman-secretary-of-tamil-nadu-legislative-assembly</loc>
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<image:caption>R Shanthi assumes charge as Secretary of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T16:42:13.871Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>R Shanthi assumes office as first woman Secretary of Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/04/dmk-gets-approval-to-sit-seperately-in-lok-sabha-party-likely-to-skip-india-alliance-meeting</loc>
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<image:caption>DMK MP Kanimozhi with Congress leader and LoP Rahul Gandhi.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T16:29:20.295Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>DMK gets approval to sit separately in Lok Sabha; to skip INDIA bloc meeting </news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/04/indigo-to-temporarily-halt-flights-to-seven-international-destinations-amid-expected-weak-demand-rising-costs</loc>
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<image:caption>IndiGo to temporarily suspend flights to seven international destinations.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T15:57:25.818Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>IndiGo to temporarily halt flights to seven international destinations amid expected weak demand, rising costs</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/malayalam/2026/Jun/04/englishnews2026jun04channing-tatum-gemma-chans-josphine-gets-india-distribution-from-kochi-based-banner</loc>
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<image:caption>Channing Tatum (L) and Gemma Chan (R)</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T15:52:22.991Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Channing Tatum-Gemma Chan's Josphine gets India distribution from Kochi-based banner</news:title>
<news:keywords>Gemma Chan, Josephine, Channing Tatum</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/english/2026/Jun/04/englishnews2026jun04how-to-train-your-dragon-star-mason-thames-joins-john-wick-spinoff-caine</loc>
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<image:caption>How to Train Your Dragon star Mason Thames and Donnie Yen as Caine</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T15:51:39.076Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>How to Train Your Dragon star Mason Thames joins John Wick spinoff Caine</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/tamil/2026/Jun/04/tamilnews2026jun04lijomol-jose-headlines-the-one</loc>
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<image:caption>The One first look poster; Lijomol Jose</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T15:51:19.613Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Lijomol Jose headlines The One</news:title>
<news:keywords>Lijomol Jose, The One, Aathiran Rakkeppen</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/hindi/2026/Jun/04/hindireview2026jun03made-in-india-a-titan-story-review-series-about-the-making-of-a-legacy-watch-brand-is-pitch-perfect</loc>
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<image:caption>Made in India: A Titan Story</image:caption>
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<news:title>Made in India: A Titan Story review: This exploration of a homegrown legacy works like clockwork</news:title>
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<news:title>Ashiq Usman: We need not always wait till release to know a film's fate</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Jun/04/lic-maintained-11-stake-in-rajesh-exports-despite-90-share-plunge-over-three-years</loc>
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<image:caption>SEBI bars Rajesh Exports CMD Rajesh Mehta, alleges Rs 15.15 lakh crore revenue misrepresentation</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T15:45:51.945Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>LIC maintained 11% stake in Rajesh Exports despite 90% share plunge over three years

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<image:caption>The Supreme Court was hearing a batch of petitions filed by MBBS interns and postgraduate resident doctors over the non-payment of stipends.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>In this file photo candidates can be seen taking part in the Army Recruitment Rally under Agnipath scheme for Agniveers in Bhubaneswar</image:caption>
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<news:title>Rahul Gandhi slams Agnipath scheme, alleges recruitment model was made to benefit Adani</news:title>
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<image:caption>IAEA chief Rafael Grossi</image:caption>
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<news:title>IAEA says it's unable to implement its monitoring responsibilities in Iran</news:title>
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<image:caption>Union Home Minister Amit Shah chairing the 73rd plenary session of the North Eastern Council (NEC) in Meghalaya's Shillong.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>BJP's Rajya Sabha candidates from Rajasthan - Alka Gurjar (L) and Dr Satish Poonia.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T14:48:53.475Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>18 wagons of coal-laden goods train derail in Jharkhand's Palamu; rail services disrupted</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/04/cpm-yet-to-take-a-call-on-attending-india-bloc-meeting-on-june-8</loc>
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<image:caption>Congress President and Rajya Sabha LoP Mallikarjun Kharge and Congress MP and Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi during a meeting with INDIA alliance MPs, at the Parliament House, in New Delhi.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T14:42:38.045Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CPM yet to take a call on attending INDIA Bloc meeting on June 8</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jun/04/house-approves-war-powers-resolution-to-halt-military-action-against-iran</loc>
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<image:caption>Trump said Wednesday that he'll nominate Todd Blanche to serve as attorney general, tapping his former personal lawyer who's aggressively pursued the Republican president's agenda</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T14:34:09.189Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>House approves war powers resolution to halt military action against Iran

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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/04/bjp-announces-candidates-for-rajya-sabha-elections</loc>
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<image:caption>BJP national secretary Tarun Chugh</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T14:29:37.492Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BJP announces candidates for Rajya Sabha elections </news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Jun/04/air-india-riyadh-air-plan-to-introduce-interline-and-codeshare-arrangements</loc>
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<image:caption>Air India and Riyadh Air plan to introduce interline and codeshare arrangements.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T14:27:26.169Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Air India, Riyadh Air plan to introduce interline and codeshare arrangements</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/04/military-commanders-get-greater-spending-powers-under-revised-defence-financial-framework</loc>
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<image:caption>Defence Minister Rajnath Singh release the newly updated Delegation of Financial Powers for Defence Services, 2026 on Thursday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T14:24:14.690Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Military commanders get greater spending powers under revised defence financial framework</news:title>
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<image:caption>R Praggnanandhaa</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T14:21:31.145Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Would've loved to have some school/college friends: Pragg opens up about sometimes lonely life of an elite Indian chess player</news:title>
<news:keywords>Sport, R Praggnanandhaa, Norway Chess 2026</news:keywords>
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<image:caption>B Sai Sudharsan and Devdutt Padikkal (R)</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T14:21:08.976Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>One-off Test vs Afghanistan: Who'll be India's No 3 - Sai Sudharsan or Padikkal?</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jun/04/police-warn-families-of-tiananmen-crackdown-dead-not-to-visit-graves-on-37th-anniversary-2</loc>
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<image:caption>Flags bearing the hammer and sickle symbol are flown in front of Tiananmen Gate in Beijing, China, Thursday, June 4, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T14:19:55.191Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Police warn families of Tiananmen crackdown dead not to visit graves on 37th anniversary</news:title>
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<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T14:17:53.594Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Chhattisgarh civic bypolls present mixed picture as BJP, Congress share gains across urban bodies</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/assam/2026/Jun/04/assam-cabinet-expansion-12-mlas-including-first-time-ministers-to-take-oath-on-friday</loc>
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<image:caption>Himanta Biswa Sarma takes the oath as Chief Minister of Assam during a ceremony in Guwahati on Tuesday, May 12, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T14:10:50.138Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Assam cabinet expansion: 12 MLAs, including first-time ministers, to take oath on Friday</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/04/adi-kailash-yatra-sees-record-rush-over-30000-permits-issued-in-just-34-days</loc>
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<image:caption>Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Adi Kailash, Uttarakhand, during his October 12, 2023 visit.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T13:59:48.668Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Adi Kailash yatra sees record rush; over 30,000 permits issued in just 34 days</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Jun/04/trinamool-leader-mamata-banerjees-trusted-lieutenant-krishna-chakraborty-resigns-as-bidhannagar-mayor</loc>
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<image:caption>Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation mayor Krishna Chakraborty.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T13:56:19.678Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Trinamool leader, Mamata Banerjee’s trusted lieutenant Krishna Chakraborty resigns as Bidhannagar mayor</news:title>
<news:keywords>West Bengal, Krishna Chakraborty, Bidhannagar mayor</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/Jun/04/link-tourism-developments-to-local-economy-and-employment-up-cm-yogi-adityanath</loc>
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<image:caption>UP CM Yogi Adityanath</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T13:34:43.191Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Link tourism developments to local economy and employment: UP CM Yogi Adityanath</news:title>
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<image:caption>An Israeli flag hangs on a destroyed building in southern Lebanon as seen from northern Israel, Thursday June 4, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T13:33:04.574Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Hezbollah calls for comprehensive ceasefire in Lebanon without 'Israel having freedom to kill' </news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Jun/04/kohli-set-to-miss-afghanistan-odis-uncertainty-looms-over-rohit</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T13:15:36.781Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kohli set to miss Afghanistan ODIs, uncertainty looms over Rohit</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/04/weather-grounds-rahul-gandhis-uttarakhand-tour-chopper-makes-emergency-landing-at-pantnagar</loc>
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<image:caption>Gandhi had taken off from New Delhi for Almora, where a public meeting was scheduled as part of his Uttarakhand tour. However, poor weather conditions in the hill district prevented the aircraft from proceeding further.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T13:13:11.797Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Weather grounds Rahul Gandhi’s Uttarakhand tour, chopper makes emergency landing at Pantnagar</news:title>
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<image:caption>Enforcement Directorate Director Rahul Navin.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T13:10:20.966Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>ED chief Rahul Navin arrives in Kochi ahead of high-level ED meeting</news:title>
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<image:caption>DK Shivakumar prays before sitting on the CM’s chair in Vidhana Soudha.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T13:08:17.991Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka CM announces separate secretariat for grievance redressal; promises 'free, fair government'  </news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T13:05:51.655Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Oxford study reveals India’s cities among the most heat-exposed globally</news:title>
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<image:caption>Mahua Moitra</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T12:50:42.341Z</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>High soil salinity, intense solar radiation, low organic carbon content and months of waterlogging have historically made vegetation growth extremely difficult.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T12:44:14.742Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Dholera turns barren saline land into thriving green ecosystem with 3,200-tree plantation</news:title>
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<image:caption>In this image released on June 4, 2026, Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a bilateral meeting with Venezuela's Acting President Delcy Rodriguez at the Hyderabad House, in New Delhi.</image:caption>
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<news:title>India, Venezuela agree on long-term energy partnership as PM Modi holds talks with Delcy Rodriguez</news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T12:42:54.827Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tatkal booking goes haywire despite Railways app reforms</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Indian Railways, Tatkal booking service</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Jun/04/maruti-unveils-its-first-flex-fuel-car-as-centre-plans-to-start-selling-higher-ethanol-blend-fuel</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/w4eu8kvf/IMG5338.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Maruti Suzuki WagonR Flex Fuel</image:caption>
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</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T12:27:24.462Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Maruti unveils its first flex-fuel car as Centre plans to start selling higher ethanol blend fuel </news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, Wagon R, Maruti Suzuki India Limited</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/Jun/04/iim-lucknow-ranked-fifth-in-country-among-top-b-schools</loc>
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<image:caption>Representational image</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T12:15:37.829Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>IIM-Lucknow ranked fifth in country among top B-Schools</news:title>
<news:keywords>Uttar Pradesh, IIM-Lucknow, Indian Institutional Ranking Framework</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/english/2026/Jun/04/iranian-french-cartoonist-and-filmmaker-marjane-satrapi-has-died-at-56</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/duyta5o9/Marjane-Satrapi.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>Director, illustrator and author Marjane Satrapi poses for photographers as she arrives to present the movie “La Bande des Jotas” at the 7th edition of the Rome International Film Festival in Rome, on Nov. 16, 2012.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T12:14:43.272Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Iranian-French cartoonist and filmmaker Marjane Satrapi has died at 56</news:title>
<news:keywords>English, filmmaker, Marjane Satrapi, Iranian-French cartoonist</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Jun/04/football-historian-romy-chettan-kicks-off-his-quirky-world-cup-ritual</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-02/bkbuopms/Football-‘historian’-Romy.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Reynold aka Romy Chettan at his shop in Fort Kochi I Pics: Amritha Mary Jose</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-02/3bpsk4uw/‘historian’-Romy-C.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>World Cup schedule at Romy Chettan’s shop</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T12:12:43.834Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Football ‘historian’ Romy Chettan 
kicks off his quirky World Cup ritual  </news:title>
<news:keywords>Kochi, football, 2026 Football World Cup</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/kerala/2026/Jun/04/hridayarekha-lines-the-heart-draws-2</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/ahr866zb/DRAMA5052931.JPG</image:loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/eafrc3d7/DRAMA1052917.JPG</image:loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/ouu6k6rx/DRAMA2052921.JPG</image:loc>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T12:10:00.465Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘Hridayarekha’: Lines the heart draws </news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Hridayarekha, Nastanirh</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/kerala/2026/Jun/04/must-visit-offbeat-monsoon-destinations-in-kerala</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/xwomndvq/monsoon-in-Kerala-1.jpg</image:loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/cxc3o7dw/adavi-konni-coracle.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Konni Adavi Eco Tourism</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/ui4ixocz/Paithalmala.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Paithalmala</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/khvkd8mj/kakkadampoyil-view.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Kakkadampoyil</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/a4yz2dc2/Illithodu.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Illithodu</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/ybzev8zq/kariyathumpara.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Kariyathumpara</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/9io110xk/arippa-view.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Arippa</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T12:00:24.954Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Must-Visit Offbeat Monsoon Destinations in Kerala </news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, monsoon, Kerala monsoon, Offbeat destinations</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/04/havildar-killed-in-knife-attack-during-anti-drugs-operation-in-manipur</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/kz1olub4/20260604165708.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The police arrested the alleged assailant on Thursday morning.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T11:59:26.750Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Havildar killed in knife attack during anti-drugs operation in Manipur</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, anti-drugs operation, Havildar killed</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/04/sc-releases-draft-regulations-on-use-of-ai-in-courts-seeks-comments-from-stakeholders-public-2</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>Supreme Court of India</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T11:55:40.096Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SC releases draft regulations on use of AI in courts, seeks comments from stakeholders, public</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Supreme Court, Artificial Intelligence </news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/Jun/04/allahabad-hc-questions-uttar-pradesh-government-over-delay-in-panchayat-polls</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-28/l3a4rfj9/ANI_20260528163857.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Allahabad HC</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T11:45:54.216Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Allahabad HC questions Uttar Pradesh government over delay in Panchayat polls</news:title>
<news:keywords>Uttar Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh government, Allahabad HC</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/editorial/quick-take/2026/Jun/04/quick-take-create-your-own-series</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/ueestab5/x.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>An AI-generated Mahabharata adaptation streaming online</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T11:39:20.117Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Quick Take | Create your own series</news:title>
<news:keywords>Quick Take</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/04/sc-says-wfi-plea-against-hc-order-on-vinesh-phogats-trial-entry-infructuous</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-28/z55yq2ym/ANI_20260428140525.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Wrestler Vinesh Phogat</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T11:39:14.041Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SC dismisses WFI plea against HC order on Vinesh Phogat's trial entry, calls it  'infructuous'</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Vinesh Phogat, WFI, Wrestling Federation of India (WFI)</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/madhya-pradesh/2026/Jun/04/barkatullah-university-renaming-proposal-sparks-political-row-in-madhya-pradesh</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/jxjqdvuu/ANI_20260604085034.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Barkatullah University is to be renamed Vagdevi Bhojpal University.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T11:38:39.072Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Barkatullah University renaming proposal sparks political row in Madhya Pradesh</news:title>
<news:keywords>Madhya Pradesh, Barkatullah University</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jun/04/keralas-loss-making-pses-udf-white-paper-calls-for-restructuring-disinvestment-closure-of-non-strategic-units</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-29/53xn5y4g/20260526305F.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chief Minister and Finance Minister V D Satheesan</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T11:36:07.401Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala’s loss-making PSEs: UDF white paper calls for restructuring, disinvestment, closure of non-strategic units</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, UDF, public sector enterprises</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/04/manipur-kuki-organisation-opposes-ongoing-sir-protests-alleged-exclusion-of-idps</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-01-03/syp0srb2/20251104186l083214.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image of Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise used for representative purpose.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T11:30:16.843Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Manipur: Kuki organisation opposes ongoing SIR, protests alleged exclusion of IDPs</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Sir, Kuki Inpi Manipur</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/04/parliamentary-panel-flags-sluggish-private-investment-rupee-depreciation-concerns</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/9pau0dff/ANI_20260604101119.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>BJP MP Bhartruhari Mahtab chaired the meeting of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T11:28:15.708Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Parliamentary panel flags sluggish private investment, rupee depreciation concerns</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Rupee depreciation, Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/04/public-employment-must-be-made-available-in-accordance-with-candidates-qualifications-says-sc</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-29/l8sd6eho/ANI_20260529100943_e3nENS8.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The court made the observation while setting aside a Madras High Court order that had reinstated a temporary bank attendant.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T11:26:18.603Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Public employment must be made available in accordance with candidates' qualifications, says SC </news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Supreme Court, public employment</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/videos/india/2026/Jun/04/kerala-facing-5-lakh-crore-debt-white-paper-reveals-grim-financial-picture-after-ldf-tenure</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/nth503l2/WhatsApp-Image-2026-06-04-at-16.26.43.jpeg</image:loc>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T11:14:59.492Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala facing 5 lakh crore debt. White paper reveals grim financial picture after LDF tenure</news:title>
<news:keywords>white paper, vd satheesan, pinarayi vijayan, kerala economy</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jun/04/irans-supreme-leader-says-dealt-us-israel-with-decisive-blow</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-26/cu3g2g1u/AP26144494874370.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A woman holds a portrait of Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, during a ceremony honoring the armed forces and those killed in the war with Israel and the U.S. at the Imam Khomeini Grand Mosque in Tehran, Iran, Sunday, May 24, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T11:05:46.505Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Iran's Supreme Leader says dealt US, Israel with 'decisive blow'</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, West Asia conflict, Iran War</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jun/04/karnataka-muslim-leaders-seek-better-representation-demand-five-ministerial-posts-warns-congress-of-backlash</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/sbj296tm/C_35_1_CH1101_6860162.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>D K Shivakumar took oath as Chief minister of Karnataka at Lok Bhavan in Bengaluru on Wednesday.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T10:55:12.232Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka Muslim leaders seek better representation, demand five ministerial posts; warns Congress of backlash </news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Karnataka Government, CM  DK Shivakumar</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/football/2026/Jun/04/trio-of-star-studded-world-cup-opening-ceremonies-in-us-canada-and-mexico-aim-to-showcase-unity</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/qhr664xj/FIFA-opening-ceremony.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>Creative Director and Executive Producer Marco Balich speaks with director of ceremonies Maria Laura Iascone as volunteer dancers perform during rehearsals for the opening ceremony of the Milan Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics Games, at a compound in a big tent next to San Siro Stadium, in Milan, Italy, Saturday, Jan 24, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T10:49:29.408Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Trio of star-studded World Cup opening ceremonies in US, Canada and Mexico aim to showcase unity</news:title>
<news:keywords>Football, 2026 FIFA World Cup, opening ceremonies</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/football/2026/Jun/04/canada-hopes-a-pool-of-experienced-players-on-the-world-stage-translates-to-world-cup-success</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/nd7btwbb/Canada-soccer.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>Canada defender Derek Cornelius, center, warms up during the selection camp for Canada's national soccer team, Thursday, May 28, 2026, in Charlotte, N.C., ahead of the FIFA World Cup soccer tournament.</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T10:36:05.247Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Canada hopes a pool of experienced players on the world stage translates to World Cup success</news:title>
<news:keywords>Football, Canada, 2026 FIFA World Cup</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jun/04/udf-signals-kiifb-reset-fiscal-health-report-calls-for-end-to-independent-borrowing-greater-transparency</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2023/9/12/original/KIIFB.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Kerala Infrastructure Investment Fund Board (KIIFB) logo.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T10:33:22.226Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>UDF signals KIIFB reset: Fiscal health report calls for end to independent borrowing, greater transparency</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, UDF, KIIFB</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/health/2026/Jun/04/unsafe-food-causes-866-million-illnesses-15-million-deaths-annually-young-children-at-highest-risk-who</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-04-24/6w9oxiba/Screenshot-2025-04-24-190304.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>World Health Organisation logo used for representation purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T10:24:16.214Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Unsafe food causes 866 million illnesses, 1.5 million deaths annually; young children at highest risk: WHO</news:title>
<news:keywords>Health, WHO, Unsafe food</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/english/2026/Jun/04/steven-spielberg-on-his-faith-in-alien-life-future-of-movies-and-power-of-empathy</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/hublygmd/Spielberg.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>This image released by Universal Pictures shows director Steven Spielberg, center, on the set of “Disclosure Day.”</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T10:23:46.239Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Steven Spielberg on his faith in alien life, future of movies and power of empathy</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Jun/04/sudanese-national-shifted-to-isolation-centre-in-hyderabad-after-exhibiting-some-ebola-symptoms</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-01-30/9b88urw4/ANI_20250130104619.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The state-run Gandhi Hospital in Hyderabad has set up an Ebola Isolation Centre to keep the suspected patient under observation and conduct further tests.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T10:21:20.700Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sudanese national shifted to isolation centre in Hyderabad after exhibiting some Ebola symptoms </news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad, Sudan, Ebola, Ebola outbreak</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Jun/04/gangster-accused-in-murder-of-suvendu-adhikaris-aide-surrenders-before-up-court-in-old-case</loc>
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<image:caption>Chandranath Rath</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T10:03:29.247Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Gangster accused in murder of Suvendu Adhikari's aide, surrenders before UP court in old case </news:title>
<news:keywords>West Bengal, Chandranath Rath Murder, Suvendu Adhikari aide</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Jun/04/govt-to-set-up-5200-ethanol-dispensing-stations-to-boost-flex-fuel-adoption-hardeep-singh-puri</loc>
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<image:caption>Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas, Hardeep Singh Puri.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T10:00:26.857Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Govt to set up 5,200 ethanol dispensing stations to boost flex-fuel adoption: Hardeep Singh Puri</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, Hardeep Singh Puri, ethanol</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Jun/04/blocked-exit-route-cooking-heaters-in-multiple-rooms-norm-violations-among-key-focus-points-in-delhi-fire-probe</loc>
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<image:caption>Police personnel keep a vigil at the spot a day after a fire at the Flourish Stay B&amp;B killed at least 21 people, including 12 foreigners, at Hauz Rani area of Malviya Nagar, in New Delhi, Thursday, June 4, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T09:41:14.847Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Blocked exit route, cooking heaters in multiple rooms, norm violations among key focus points in Delhi fire probe </news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Malviya Nagar, Delhi hotel fire, Flourish Stay B&amp;B</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jun/04/ldf-government-left-huge-fiscal-burden-spread-false-narrative-on-treasury-balance-kerala-cm</loc>
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<image:caption>Kerala Chief Minister V D Satheesan.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T09:39:43.429Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>LDF government left huge fiscal burden, spread false narrative on treasury balance: Kerala CM</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Kerala CM Satheesan, fiscal burden</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/english/2026/Jun/04/englishnews2026jun03martin-scorsese-comes-under-fire-for-joining-hands-with-ai-company-to-storyboard-his-films</loc>
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<image:caption>Martin Scorsese</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T09:39:20.203Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Martin Scorsese comes under fire for joining hands with AI company to storyboard his films</news:title>
<news:keywords>Martin Scorsese, Martin Scorsese AI</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/tamil/2026/Jun/04/tamilinterviews2026jun04lyricist-adesh-krishna-suriya-sirs-praise-was-a-lifetime-settlement-for-me</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/d70jntwc/Adesh_Krishna.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Lyricist Adesh Krishna and a still of Suriya from Karuppu</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T09:38:46.926Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Lyricist Adesh Krishna: Suriya sir's praise was a lifetime settlement for me</news:title>
<news:keywords>Adesh Krishna, Suriya, RJ Balaji, Karuppu, Athu Thalore song, Sai Abhyankkar</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/04/chhattisgarh-appoints-divisional-nodal-officers-in-major-cm-secretariat-reshuffle</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/2h1o8qlo/chhattisgarhflagindia.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>The state government has also appointed dedicated nodal officers for all five administrative divisions of the state for the first time.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T09:32:59.623Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Chhattisgarh appoints divisional nodal officers in major CM secretariat reshuffle</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, divisional nodal officers, CM secretariat reshuffle</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/assam/2026/Jun/04/assam-to-roll-out-emergency-mobile-alert-system-to-warn-citizens-about-impending-disasters-2</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-06-30/i06uxe23/pexels_picjumbocom_225232.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T09:20:58.710Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Assam to roll out emergency mobile alert system to warn citizens about impending disasters</news:title>
<news:keywords>Assam, Assam, Cell Broadcast System, mobile alert</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/gujarat/2026/Jun/04/fci-director-turns-out-to-be-a-conman-gujarat-police-bust-rs-68-lakh-in-government-job-scam</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/rmkr1zrf/Arrested-accuse-Bharat-parmar.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>Bharat Parmar</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T09:13:52.749Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'FCI Director' turns out to be a conman: Gujarat police bust Rs 68 Lakh in government job scam</news:title>
<news:keywords>Gujarat, Gujarat police, government job scam</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/04/nmc-silent-on-action-against-medical-colleges-flouting-stipend-regulations-rtis-reveal</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/kgq2rb55/RTI-activist.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A series of RTI applications filed by Kerala-based RTI activist Dr K V Babu on the stipend issue have received evasive replies from the NMC regarding action taken against medical colleges.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T09:11:33.095Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>NMC silent on action against medical colleges flouting stipend regulations: RTIs reveal</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, medical colleges, NMC, stipend regulations</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Jun/04/massive-fire-erupts-at-helmet-market-in-hyderabads-ameerpet-no-casualties-reported</loc>
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<image:caption>Fireffighers trying to douse the fire which broke out at commercial helmet market in Hyderabad's Ameerpet area on Thursday, June 4, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T09:10:51.564Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Massive fire erupts at helmet market in Hyderabad's Ameerpet, no casualties reported</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad, hyderabad, Ameerpet, Massive Fire</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Jun/04/mcd-launches-sealing-drive-in-delhi-after-malviya-nagar-fire-exposes-violations</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/y4vj6qk8/PTI06032026000197B.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Forensic officials at the site after a fire broke out at a bed-and-breakfast in a five-storey building in south Delhi's Malviya Nagar area, Wednesday, June 3, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T09:06:31.819Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>MCD launches sealing drive in Delhi after Malviya Nagar fire exposes violations</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Delhi hotel fire, Delhi MCD</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Jun/04/day-after-malviya-nagar-fire-cylinder-blast-at-central-delhi-eatery-injures-four</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-08-18/la4qjeyw/ANI_20250818151723.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The incident was reported at 9.29 am at a house in Amarpuri, following which personnel from Delhi Police and Delhi Fire Services (DFS) rushed to the spot.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T08:41:16.103Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Day after Malviya Nagar fire, cylinder blast at central Delhi eatery injures four </news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, cylinder blast, Delhi hotel fire</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/ampstories/web-stories/2026/Jun/04/a-night-of-flames-and-loss-delhi-fire-claims-21-lives</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/u63l79af/2.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T08:37:02.651Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>A night of flames and loss: Delhi fire claims 21 lives</news:title>
<news:keywords>Web Stories, Delhi hotel fire</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/telugu/2026/Jun/04/teluguinterviews2026jun04buchi-babu-sana-peddi-is-not-the-story-i-narrated-to-jr-ntr</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/3dylxd6v/BuchiBabuSanaDirector.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Buchi Babu Sana</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T08:34:28.480Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Buchi Babu Sana: Peddi is not the story I narrated to Jr NTR</news:title>
<news:keywords>Peddi, Ram Charan, Buchi Babu Sana, Janhvi Kapoor, AR Rahaman</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/telugu/2026/Jun/04/teluguinterviews2026jun04shalini-kondepudi-sing-geetham-is-unlike-anything-indian-cinema-has-attempted-before</loc>
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<image:caption>Shalini Kondepudi</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T08:34:08.355Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Shalini Kondepudi: Sing Geetham is unlike anything Indian cinema has attempted before</news:title>
<news:keywords>Shalini Kondepudi, Sing Geetham, Singeetham Srinivasa Rao, Nag Ashwin</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/telugu/2026/Jun/04/telugunews2026jun03irumudi-glimpse-ravi-teja-shiva-nirvanas-film-promises-an-action-packed-emotional-drama</loc>
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<image:caption>Ravi Teja (L) in a still from Irumudi</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T08:33:38.113Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Irumudi Glimpse: Ravi Teja-Shiva Nirvana's film promises an action-packed emotional drama</news:title>
<news:keywords>Ravi Teja, Shiva Nirvana, Irumudi, Mythri Movie Makers</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/tamil/2026/Jun/04/tamilnews2026jun03vijay-antonys-nooru-saami-locks-release-date-all-you-need-to-know</loc>
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<image:caption>Vijay Antony and Swasika in a still from Nooru Saami</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T08:33:14.002Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Vijay Antony's Nooru Saami locks release date: All you need to know</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nooru Saami, Vijay Antony, Swasika, Pichaikkaran, director Sasi, Nooru Saami release date</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/04/surya-siva-arrested-over-remarks-against-bjp-functionary-alisha-abdullah-newborn-twins</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/cu9b6hm3/New-Project-2026-06-04T164058.069.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Political commentator Surya Siva</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T08:26:44.736Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Surya Siva arrested over remarks against BJP functionary Alisha Abdullah, newborn twins</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, arrested, Surya Siva, Alisha Abdullah</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jun/04/when-a-muddy-bicycle-track-trapped-a-coir-spy-in-kerala</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T08:22:38.895Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>When a muddy bicycle track trapped a 'coir spy' in Kerala</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, crime</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/04/electricity-minister-suspects-officials-role-in-tneb-hard-disk-theft-inquiry-underway</loc>
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<image:caption>Electricity Minister CTR Nirmal Kumar.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T08:16:56.587Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Electricity Minister suspects officials' role in TNEB hard disk theft; inquiry underway</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, TNEB, hard disk theft, Electricity Minister CTR Nirmal Kumar</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/english/2026/Jun/04/englishnews2026jun03david-harbour-gaby-hoffman-to-star-in-weapons-producers-little-one</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/snovd7s4/Little_One.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>David Harbour (L) and Gaby Hoffman (R) stars of Weapons producers' Little One</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T08:15:32.567Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>David Harbour, Gaby Hoffman to star in Weapons producers' Little One</news:title>
<news:keywords>Little One, David Harbour, Gaby Hoffman</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/english/2026/Jun/04/englishnews2026jun03sydney-sweeney-to-produce-and-star-in-hollow-adaptation</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/bzcy6qdm/sydney_sweeney_at_the_41st_annual_santa_barbara_international_film_festival_virtuosos_award_at_the_a.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Sydney Sweeney</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T08:15:09.369Z</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>Li Jun Li (L), her character in Spider-Noir</image:caption>
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<news:title>Li Jun Li: My femme fatale in Spider-Noir deserves empathy, not mere categorisation</news:title>
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<image:caption>Akhil Kaimal, the actor in The Hunt: The Rajiv Gandhi Assassination Case, Asur 2 (L-R)</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T08:14:18.843Z</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>Police cordon off the area after a fire broke out at a bed-and-breakfast in a five-storey building in south Delhi's Malviya Nagar area, Wednesday, June 3, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:title>'Even a small sound scares us': Malviya Nagar residents haunted by hotel fire tragedy</news:title>
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<image:caption>Prasad Hospital ICU where the fire broke out.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Pahlaj Nihalani</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Police personnel keep a vigil at the spot a day after a fire at the Flourish Stay B&amp;B killed at least 21 people, including 12 foreigners, at Hauz Rani area of Malviya Nagar, in New Delhi, Thursday, June 4, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>The MoU for the three projects was signed at the Secretariat by L&amp;T Chairman S.N. Subrahmanyan and Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay, in the presence of Industries Minister S. Keerthana and top officials.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus reacts after losing the quarterfinal tennis match against Russia's Diana Shnaider at the French Open in Paris, Wednesday, June 3, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Smoke rises from an Israeli airstrike that hit Burj al-Shamali village near the southern port city of Tyre, Lebanon, Tuesday, June 2, 2026</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Image used for representation purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Experts address environmental challenges in India's rapid cement production</news:title>
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<image:caption>From Left | Mamata Banerjee, Suvendu Adhikari and Mohammed Salim</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:title>Southwest monsoon arrives in Kerala, rainfall likely at 90% of normal: IMD</news:title>
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<image:caption>Image used for representation purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Duty doctor suspended after maggots found in patient’s wound at Thiruvananthapuram Medical College</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jun/04/beijing-bans-four-new-zealand-lawmakers-from-entering-china-because-they-visited-taiwan</loc>
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<image:caption>In this image supplied by the Taiwan Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA), New Zealand lawmakers from left, Laura McClure, Maureen Pugh, Duncan Webb and David Wilson gesture as they pose for a photo at Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport, on May 4, 2026</image:caption>
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<news:title>Beijing bans four New Zealand lawmakers from entering China because they visited Taiwan</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/04/man-held-under-pocso-act-for-alleged-sexual-assault-of-minor-in-trichy</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-29/dkh304rg/Rape.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:title>Man held under POCSO Act for alleged sexual assault of minor in Trichy</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/health/2026/Jun/04/indias-disease-burden-shifts-from-infectious-diseases-to-lifestyle-disorders-nfhs-6</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/zdistde5/NFHS.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>NFHS-6 reflects the epidemiological transition occurring in India.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T07:05:19.641Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India's disease burden shifts from infectious diseases to lifestyle disorders: NFHS-6</news:title>
<news:keywords>lifestyle diseases , obesity , diabetes </news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Jun/04/tmc-councillor-of-kolkata-municipal-corporation-arrested-in-sexual-assault-case</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-02/yrtdbpb8/202606023811170.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representational image.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T07:04:39.309Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TMC councillor of  Kolkata Municipal Corporation arrested in sexual assault case</news:title>
<news:keywords>West Bengal, TMC, sexual assault, Kolkata Municipal Corporation, TMC councillor</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jun/04/a-fire-at-a-nursing-home-in-sri-lanka-kills-12-people</loc>
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<image:caption>A Sri Lankan police officer inspects a charred elderly care home following an overnight fire in Anguruwatota, Sri Lanka, Thursday, June 4, 2026</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T07:04:05.677Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>A fire at a nursing home in Sri Lanka kills 12 people</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/rajasthan/2026/Jun/04/trolled-online-woman-influencer-from-rajasthans-jodhpur-tries-to-die-by-suicide</loc>
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<image:caption>Anita was reportedly super-active on social media and has around 1.3 million followers on Facebook and over 645,000 followers on Instagram.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T06:54:09.324Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Trolled online, Woman influencer from Rajasthan's Jodhpur tries to die by suicide</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Jun/03/suryakumar-yadav-may-be-removed-as-t20i-captain</loc>
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<image:caption>Suryakumar Yadav led India to T20 World Cup triumph earlier this year</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T06:41:49.514Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Suryakumar Yadav may be removed as T20I captain?</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jun/04/white-paper-exposes-keralas-rs-507-lakh-crore-debt-crisis-and-kiifbs-political-bias</loc>
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<image:caption>Kerala Chief Minister as well as Finance Minister V.D. Satheesan presented white paper as an exercise in fiscal transparency at the start of the new government's tenure.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T06:38:11.266Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>White paper exposes Kerala’s Rs 5.07 lakh crore debt crisis and KIIFB's political bias</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Kerala assembly, V D Satheesan, Kerala financial crisis</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Jun/04/virat-kohli-ruled-out-of-afghanistan-odi-series-with-hamstring-injury</loc>
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<image:caption>Virat Kohli</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T06:34:55.838Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Virat Kohli ruled out of Afghanistan ODI series with hamstring injury</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jun/04/jp-das-the-quiet-giant-of-odia-literature-passes-away-2</loc>
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<image:caption>Eminent poet, writer, novelist and playwright Jagannath Prasad Das passed away in Bhubaneswar late on Wednesday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T06:29:17.365Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>JP Das, the quiet giant of Odia literature, passes away</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Passed away, JP Das, Jagannath Prasad Das</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Jun/04/from-accidental-meeting-to-assembly-coup-13-days-that-split-tmc-3</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/4vccdd5l/PTI06032026000307B.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Expelled TMC leader Ritabrata Banerjee, who is backed by dissident MLAs, addresses a press conference, at the West Bengal Legislative Assembly, in Kolkata, West Bengal, Wednesday, June 3, 2026</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T06:26:27.448Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>From 'accidental' meeting to Assembly coup: 13 days that split TMC</news:title>
<news:keywords>West Bengal, Mamata Banerjee, TMC, Ritabrata Banerjee</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Jun/04/from-215-to-20-in-a-month-the-stunning-collapse-of-mamatas-political-empire</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/064l7rmb/20260602256L.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>TMC Chief Mamata Banerjee speaks during a protest over post-poll violence, in Kolkata on Tuesday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T06:25:55.270Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>From 215 to 20 in a month: The stunning collapse of Mamata's political empire </news:title>
<news:keywords>West Bengal, Mamata Banarjee, TMC</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/04/rahul-gandhi-blames-broken-system-after-neet-aspirants-suicide-targets-pm-modi</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-08-14/ln3pdupp/Rahul%20Gandhi.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Congress leader Rahul Gandhi</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T06:23:30.920Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rahul Gandhi blames ‘broken system’ after NEET aspirant’s suicide, targets PM Modi</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Rahul Gandhi, PM Modi, suicide, NEET aspirant, NEET irregularities</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/04/tn-schools-reopen-after-summer-vacation-2</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-06-02/po7jkacm/C_1_1_CH1402_110071531.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T06:21:00.924Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TN schools reopen after summer vacation</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, TN schools, summer vacation</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jun/04/kerala-govt-cabinet-okays-handing-over-naveen-babu-suicide-case-probe-to-cbi</loc>
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<image:caption>Former Kannur additional district magistrate K Naveen Babu was found dead at his quarters in Kannur on October 15, 2024, a day after he was publicly humiliated and accused of corruption by then Kannur district panchayat president P P Divya.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T06:17:32.685Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala govt cabinet okays handing over Naveen Babu suicide case probe to CBI</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, CBI, ADM Naveen Babu's death case, Kerala UDF government</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/04/nfhs-6-data-exposes-bjps-absolute-incompetence-says-kharge</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-01/si8tlknq/ANI_20260201090259.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T06:05:41.450Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>NFHS-6 data exposes BJP's 'absolute incompetence', says Kharge</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, AICC chief Mallikarjun Kharge, NFHS-6</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jun/04/cm-satheesan-presents-white-paper-in-kerala-assembly-opposition-alleges-norm-violation</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/h9ti6iiu/WhatsApp-Image-2026-06-04-at-10.34.18-AM.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Soon after assuming office, Kerala Chief Minister VD Satheesan who's also holding the finance portfolio, had constituted aby expert panel led by former cabinet secretary KM Chandrasekhar to prepare a white paper on state finances.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T06:02:38.149Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CM Satheesan presents white paper in Kerala assembly; Opposition alleges norm violation</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Kerala assembly, V D Satheesan, Kerala financial crisis</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jun/04/us-house-votes-to-curb-trump-on-iran-war-as-talks-stall</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-05/89n42vbj/AP26092070631614.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>US President Donald Trump</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T06:02:20.453Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>US House votes to curb Trump on Iran war as talks stall</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, West Asia conflict, Iran War</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Jun/04/suspended-cisf-constable-held-with-158-kilograms-ganja-in-telangana</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/68z4z136/ANI_20250818002513.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representative purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T05:40:37.606Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Suspended CISF constable held with 158 kilograms ganja in Telangana</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad, Ganja seized, CISF constable</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Jun/04/four-held-for-posing-as-cops-abducting-businessman-and-extorting-rs-52-lakh</loc>
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<image:caption>Image used for representation purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T05:39:08.019Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Four held for posing as cops, abducting businessman and extorting Rs 5.2 lakh</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad, extortion, abduction case, four arrested</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Jun/04/zoo-keepers-of-hyderabads-nehru-zoological-park-shed-light-on-life-of-jumbos</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/pfnwov1a/Elephants.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representation image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T05:35:32.838Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Zoo keepers of Hyderabad's Nehru Zoological Park shed light on life of jumbos</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad, Nehru Zoological Park, elephants</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Jun/04/telangana-real-estate-regulatory-authority-directs-builder-to-complete-pending-amenities-at-villas</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/0gn45wmy/New-Project-2026-06-04T110155.341.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Telangana Real Estate Regulatory Authority logo used for representation purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T05:33:25.775Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana Real Estate Regulatory Authority directs builder to complete pending amenities at villas </news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad, Telangana Real Estate Regulatory Authority, pending amenities</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Jun/04/telanganas-crmp-phase-ii-approved-to-cost-rs-3145-crore</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/betxlqpv/CRMP.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representative purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T05:27:47.697Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana's CRMP Phase-II approved, to cost Rs 3,145 crore</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad, Comprehensive Road Maintenance Programme, Telangana Core Urban Region (TCUR)</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Jun/04/telanganas-raviryal-amangal-radial-road-gets-govt-nod</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2022/3/6/original/ORR_Hyd.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representation purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T05:25:12.207Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana's Raviryal-Amangal radial road gets govt nod</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad, Raviryal-Amangal radial road</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Jun/04/telangana-police-get-four-day-custody-of-pmj-robbery-mastermind</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/5iqpauk5/New-Project.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>Subodh Singh alias “Golden Thief”</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T05:23:05.291Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana police get four-day custody of PMJ robbery mastermind</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Telangana police, PMJ robbery</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Jun/04/rupee-trades-in-narrow-range-against-us-dollar-in-early-trade-2</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-29/bgpp32ns/ANI_20260309051248.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>On Wednesday, the rupee depreciated 40 paise to close at 95.76 against the US dollar.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T05:19:33.260Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rupee trades in narrow range against US dollar in early trade</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, US Dollar, Indian Rupee</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Jun/04/rs-1000-crore-biologics-facility-inaugurated-in-telanganas-sangareddy</loc>
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<image:caption>Industries Minister D Sridhar Babu on Wednesday inaugurated the biologics manufacturing facility of Theranyme Biologics, a wholly owned subsidiary of Aurobindo Pharma at Borpatla village in Hatnoora mandal of Sangareddy district.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T05:18:33.253Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rs 1,000 crore biologics facility inaugurated in Telangana's Sangareddy</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Sangareddy, Theranym biologics</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Jun/04/stock-markets-slide-in-early-trade-tracking-weak-global-peers-foreign-fund-outflows</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-12-16/okvg31v3/ANI_20251216033216.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Share market in India opens lower as persistent foreign fund outflows and weak Rupee weigh on sentiment</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T05:16:01.619Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Stock markets slide in early trade tracking weak global peers, foreign fund outflows</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, Stock market, West Asia conflict</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Jun/04/high-ploughing-costs-hit-farmers-in-kharif-season</loc>
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<image:caption>A farmer ploughs his field using a tractor in Hanamkonda district on Wednesday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T05:13:14.300Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>High ploughing costs hit farmers in kharif season</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, farmers, Kharif Season, ploughing costs</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Jun/04/70-tribal-families-in-no-mans-land-after-foresters-stop-housing-works-in-telangana</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/c5qsv64c/tribal.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Attram Manik Rao and his wife Marubai stand amidst pits dug for erecting pillars in Kumarikunta village.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/6xjx98su/tribala.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Attram Mukund Rao shows the house sanction certificate as he stands in his partially demolished house.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T05:11:18.594Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>70 tribal families in ‘no man’s land’ after foresters stop housing works in Telangana</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Telangana, no man’s land</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Jun/04/telangana-cm-revanth-reddy-to-address-public-meeting-in-uddandapur</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/69xkcx8p/P_4198544864.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T05:09:49.248Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana CM Revanth Reddy to address public meeting in Uddandapur</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, public meeting, A  Revanth Reddy, Uddandapur</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jun/04/monsoon-onset-in-odisha-only-by-third-week-of-june</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-12-31/9wytn9yj/202512313623971.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>In its long range forecast for monsoon season, the national forecaster projected below normal rains in many parts of the country, including Odisha.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T05:09:03.775Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Monsoon onset in Odisha only by third week of June</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Odisha rains</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Jun/04/revised-land-rates-to-come-into-effect-from-june-5-in-telangana</loc>
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<image:caption>Revenue Minister Ponguleti Srinivasa Reddy.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T05:07:55.945Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Revised land rates to come into effect from June 5 in Telangana</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Ponguleti Srinivasa Reddy, Revised land rates</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jun/04/woman-among-two-held-for-abduction-and-extortion-over-loan-transaction-in-odisha</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-06-17/i3iianrp/202506173430561.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T05:07:15.327Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Woman among two held for abduction and extortion over loan transaction in Odisha</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, abduction case, loan transaction</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jun/04/19-year-old-stabbed-in-odishas-hirakud-one-arrested</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-02-17/zmo7ddmr/stabbed.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representation purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T05:05:27.622Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>19-year-old stabbed in Odisha's Hirakud , one arrested</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Hirakud, knife attack</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Jun/04/my-respect-for-telangana-will-never-diminish-ap-dycm-pawan-kalyan</loc>
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<image:caption>AP Deputy Chief Minister and Jana Sena Party president Pawan Kalyan.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T05:04:21.586Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>My respect for Telangana will never diminish: AP DyCM Pawan Kalyan</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Jun/04/telangana-is-indeed-jagir-of-its-people-kt-rama-rao</loc>
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<image:caption>BRS working president KT Rama Rao.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T05:00:44.993Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana is indeed jagir of its people: KT Rama Rao</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Telangana, KT Rama Rao</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/vijayawada/2026/Jun/04/over-120-cyclists-join-world-bicycle-day-ride-in-vijayawada</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/kpe16bqx/cyclists.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>NTR Collector Lakshmisha flagged off World Bicycle Day Ride 2026, hosted by Amaravati Runners on Wednesday in Vijayawada under Fit India, drew 123 around cyclists from across the city.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T04:59:55.352Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Over 120 cyclists join World Bicycle Day ride in Vijayawada</news:title>
<news:keywords>Vijayawada, World Bicycle Day</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Jun/04/andhra-records-45-50-rip-current-deaths-annually-experts-stress-awareness-and-ai-based-monitoring</loc>
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<image:caption>IG Gopinath Jatti, SVV Arun Kumar, Scientist-SF, Space Applications Centre, Ahmedabad attending a seminar at AU in Vizag.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T04:55:31.424Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Andhra records 45-50 rip current deaths annually, experts stress awareness and AI-based monitoring</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, rip current</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jun/04/ban-orders-clamped-at-five-sand-beds-of-odishas-budhabalanga</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-03/r6jq0hmv/Ban-orders-clamped.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Revenue staff along with police personnel at one of the sand beds</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T04:55:27.823Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ban orders clamped at five sand beds of Odisha's Budhabalanga </news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Budhabalanga river, Mayurbhanj district administration</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Jun/04/ex-ysrcp-mla-seeks-anticipatory-bail-in-gandipet-land-grab-case</loc>
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<image:caption>Former YSRCP MLA from Vinukonda in Andhra Pradesh, Bolla Brahma Naidu.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T04:53:35.885Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ex-YSRCP MLA seeks anticipatory bail in Gandipet land grab case</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Anticipatory bail, Gandipet land grab case</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jun/04/40-year-old-tusker-darted-shifted-to-odishas-similipal-forest</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-03/icnuvwf5/40-year-old-Tusker.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The elephant being shifted to the specialised vehicle after its tranquilisation in Angul on Wednesday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T04:52:27.742Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>40-year-old tusker darted, shifted to Odisha's Similipal forest</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, tusker, Similipal forest</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Jun/04/centre-okays-widening-of-nh-63-nh-563-in-telangana</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2021/10/7/original/NH-Highway.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/tzeu3tro/Centre.PNG</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T04:52:12.819Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Centre okays widening of NH-63, NH-563 in Telangana</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, road widening, NH-63, NH-563</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Jun/04/2143-candidates-qualify-in-andhra-eligibility-test</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/ir7wd3ih/candidates.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Andhra University Vice-Chancellor Prof. G.P. Rajasekhar released Andhra Pradesh State Eligibility Test (APSET) 2025 on Wednesday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T04:51:35.317Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>2,143 candidates qualify in Andhra Eligibility Test</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, APSET</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Jun/04/ttd-sets-new-record-in-121-crore-laddu-sales</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/q89t8vvn/Laddu.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>TTD maintains a buffer stock of 8–10 lakh laddus during peak occasions such as summer vacations, Brahmotsavams, Vaikuntha Dwara Darshanam, and Radhasapthami.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T04:49:31.289Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TTD sets new record in 1.21 crore laddu sales</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, TTD, laddu</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Jun/04/new-biodiversity-parks-in-mangalagiri-tirupati</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-03/0veb2cip/Jana-Sena.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Jana Sena Party chief Pawan Kalyan speaks during a press meet at his residence in Hyderabad on Tuesday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T04:47:48.787Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>New biodiversity parks in Mangalagiri, Tirupati</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, K Pawan Kalyan, APSBB</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jun/04/rs-8300-crore-coastal-highway-project-in-odisha-gets-cabinet-nod</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-12-13/dqyu70o0/PTI12122025000230B.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting Ashwini Vaishnaw</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T04:46:49.091Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rs 8,300 crore coastal highway project in Odisha gets Cabinet nod</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Odisha government, coastal highway project</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Jun/04/development-of-infra-in-amaravatiprogressing-at-a-brisk-pace-minister-narayana</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-12/8tzl7kp8/vijminister11104chn40.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>MA&amp;UD Minister Ponguru Narayana</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T04:44:48.887Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Development of infra in Amaravati
progressing at a brisk pace: Minister Narayana</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Amaravati, Minister Ponguru Narayana</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Jun/04/telangana-govt-allows-two-special-tets-only-for-teachers-in-service</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-19/jj3dc063/Teacher.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representative purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T04:44:44.630Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana govt allows two special TETs only for teachers in service</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Telangana government, TET</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Jun/04/three-cities-will-host-apl-tournamentfrom-june-9-says-vijayawada-mp</loc>
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<image:caption>Vijayawada MP Kesineni Sivanath</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T04:43:26.916Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Three cities will host APL tournament
from June 9, says Vijayawada MP</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Kesineni Sivanath</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Jun/04/light-to-moderate-rainfall-over-next-three-days-imd</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/z1wb2h1h/rainfall.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A family of four rides on a two-wheeler while shielding themselves from the harsh afternoon sun with a shawl in Karimnagar.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T04:40:40.585Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Light to moderate rainfall over next three days in Telangana: IMD</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, IMD, Moderate rainfall</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Jun/04/apis-rtih-sodt-launch-designspark-challenge</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/a6dx3xuq/vijdesign10306chn40.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>APIS, with RTIH and SoDT, launched the Design Spark Challenge 2026 in Amaravati from June 2-4. The 48-hour design marathon shortlisted 15 startups creating a secure, scalable digital learning ecosystem for the state.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T04:39:29.928Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>APIS, RTIH, SoDT launch Design
Spark Challenge</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, APIs</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Jun/04/telangana-german-state-to-exchange-tech-skill-training-startups-and-more</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/nvclf6qq/HJ42VjaMAEJEzg.jfif</image:loc>
<image:caption>The agreement was signed during a meeting Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy had with a high-level delegation led by Thuringia Minister-President Mario Voigt.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T04:39:17.893Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana, German state to exchange tech, skill training, startups and more</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Telangana, Skill training</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jun/04/andhra-pradesh-govt-officials-visit-odishas-kotia-again-to-review-sir-exercise</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-03/q1ocp5ju/AP-officials-visit.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The team of officials from Andhra Pradesh with villagers of Kotia</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T04:38:33.518Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Andhra Pradesh govt officials visit Odisha's Kotia again to review SIR exercise</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Andhra Pradesh, Kotia, Special Intensive Revision, Andhra Pradesh officials</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jun/04/israeli-strikes-kill-at-least-eight-in-gaza-civil-defence</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/ined0xcq/AP26153349462792.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Palestinians inspect a vehicle hit by an Israeli airstrike in Deir al-Balah, in the central Gaza Strip, Tuesday, June 2, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T04:38:05.629Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Israeli strikes kill at least eight in Gaza: civil defence</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Gaza ceasefire, Gaza genocide, Israel- Palestine war</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Jun/04/telangana-south-africa-talk-cooperation-in-education-healthcare-more</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/urx2x4qs/HJ4U7SkbkAECq4Y.jfif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy with the South African delegation.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T04:36:43.385Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana, South Africa talk cooperation in education, healthcare &amp; more</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Telangana, healthcare, education, cooperation</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Jun/04/minister-narayana-reviews-urban-projects-worth-rs-21k-crore</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/7gqe5utq/vijmaud10306chn40.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>MA&amp;UD Minister P Narayana during the State-level workshop on municipal schemes and public health engineering in Vijayawada on Wednesday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T04:36:09.286Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Minister Narayana reviews urban projects worth Rs 21k crore</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Andhra Minister Ponguru Narayana</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jun/04/odisha-police-officer-attacked-in-brazen-daylight-assault-by-sand-mafia</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-03/7vawy4au/Police-attacked-in-brazen.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Screengrab of a policeman being assaulted by miscreants</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T04:35:23.820Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha police officer attacked in brazen daylight assault by sand mafia </news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Odisha police, sand mafia, physical assault</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Jun/04/apcnf-prog-wins-food-planet-prize-for-sustainable-global-farming-model</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/22t9f0xf/farming-model.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>DPM B Venkatesh expressing happiness over APCNF winning the Food Planet Prizeâ 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T04:33:53.699Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>APCNF prog wins Food Planet Prize for sustainable global farming model</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Food Planet Prize, global farming model</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jun/04/skeletal-remains-of-missing-man-found-in-abandoned-mill-in-odishas-ganjam</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/e9i1zbu1/Screenshot-2026-06-04-100104.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>It is suspected that the remains could be of 24-year-old A Shankar Patra of Narsinghpur who has been missing for over a year.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T04:33:07.779Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Skeletal remains of missing man found in abandoned mill in Odisha's Ganjam</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Ganjam district, Missing man, skeletal remains</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Jun/04/ed-raids-15-locations-in-ttd-ghee-adulteration-case-uncovers-assets-worth-over-rs-45-crore</loc>
<image:image>
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<image:caption>Enforcement Directorate logo.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T04:32:41.070Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>ED raids 15 locations in TTD ghee adulteration case, uncovers assets worth over Rs 45 crore</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Enforcement Directorate (ED), TTD ghee adulteration case</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Jun/04/tapgate-accused-asp-raided-arrested-by-acb</loc>
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<image:caption>ASP Nayini Bhujanga Rao.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T04:29:56.515Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tapgate accused ASP raided, arrested by ACB</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Jun/04/cm-chandrababu-vows-to-make-andhra-healthy-wealthy-happy</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/wk8v4f5e/vijcm010306chn40.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>CM Nara Chandrababu Naidu inaugurates Lalitha PVS Hospital in Guntur on Wednesday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T04:29:48.759Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CM Chandrababu vows to make Andhra Healthy, Wealthy, Happy </news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jun/04/three-held-for-hurling-bombs-at-residence-of-paradip-municipality-chairman</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-08/fkwxy5dn/C_53_1_CH1509_43147210.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T04:29:19.422Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Three held for hurling bombs at residence of Paradip municipality chairman</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, hurling crude bomb, Paradip municipality chairman</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Jun/04/25k-will-attend-yogandhra-in-amaravati-cm-chandrababu</loc>
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<image:caption>CM Chandrababu Naidu releases a Yogandhra poster on Wednesday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T04:26:42.025Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>25K will attend Yogandhra in Amaravati: CM Chandrababu </news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Jun/04/minister-lokesh-explores-ties-with-russian-financial-technology-firms</loc>
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<image:caption>Minister for IT Nara Lokesh visits Moscow's Advanced Transport Centre on Wednesday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T04:25:59.268Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Minister Lokesh explores ties with Russian financial, technology firms </news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Nara Lokesh</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jun/04/gail-conducts-mock-drill-in-odishas-khurda-to-test-pipeline-emergency-preparedness</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-03/ou74tl2m/GAIL-conducts.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The drill simulated a fire caused by leakage of natural gas from a 24-inch pipeline following accidental damage by a borewell operator.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T04:25:33.865Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>GAIL conducts mock drill in Odisha's Khurda to test pipeline emergency preparedness</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Khurda, GAIL India Ltd</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Jun/04/polavaram-to-be-developed-as-a-tourism-hub</loc>
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<image:caption>Water Resources Minister Nimmala Ramanaidu.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T04:24:13.790Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Polavaram to be developed as a tourism hub</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Andhra Polavaram project</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jun/04/ceo-orders-suspension-of-bdo-for-neglecting-poll-related-duty</loc>
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<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T04:22:40.907Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CEO orders suspension of BDO for neglecting poll-related duty</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, BDO, Chief Election officer</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Jun/04/my-respect-for-telangana-will-never-diminish-dcm-pawan</loc>
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<image:caption>Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan addresses the media after paying floral tributes to Amarajeevi Potti Sriramulu statue in Amaravati on Wednesday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T04:22:03.169Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>My respect for Telangana will never diminish: DCM Pawan </news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Dy CM Pawan Kalyan</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jun/04/health-centres-in-karnataka-to-keep-eye-on-ebola-report-cases-asap</loc>
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<image:caption>A poster displaying Ebola emergency contact numbers is pinned to a tent at the Busunga border crossing between Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo in Bundibugyo, on May 18, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T04:21:40.147Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Health centres in Karnataka to keep eye on Ebola, report cases ASAP</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Karnataka, Ebola</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Jun/04/three-greenfield-ports-four-fishing-harbours-to-boost-maritime-infrastructure-in-andhra</loc>
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<image:caption>R&amp;B minister BC Janardhan Reddy addressing the media at Secretariat in Velagapudi on Wednesday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T04:21:02.498Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Three greenfield ports, four fishing harbours to boost maritime infrastructure in Andhra</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, greenfield ports, fishing harbours</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/gujarat/2026/Jun/04/50-fall-ill-after-contaminated-water-supply-hits-nine-housing-societies-in-ahmedabad</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-26/g5noud2c/Saline.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representational image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T04:19:45.288Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>50 fall ill after contaminated water supply hits nine housing societies in Ahmedabad</news:title>
<news:keywords>Gujarat, Ahmedabad, water contamination</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Jun/04/attempts-to-stoke-regional-hatred-wont-succeed-cm-chandrababu</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-03/uii3us53/ANI_20260522144145.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T04:18:49.458Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Attempts to stoke regional hatred won’t succeed: CM Chandrababu</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Chandrababu Naidu</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jun/04/hold-gba-polls-at-earliest-ex-mp-tells-government</loc>
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<image:caption>Greater Bengaluru Authority</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T04:17:03.048Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Hold GBA polls at earliest, ex-MP tells government </news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, GBA, Greater Bengaluru Authority, GBA polls</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jun/04/nhrc-issues-notice-to-dgps-of-odisha-up-over-trafficking-and-assault-of-tribal-minor</loc>
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<image:caption>National Human Rights Commission (NHRC)</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T04:16:51.265Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>NHRC issues notice to DGPs of Odisha, UP over trafficking and assault of tribal minor</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, NHRC, Odisha DGP, sexual assault against minor, Uttar Pradesh DGP</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jun/04/japanese-style-miyawaki-forest-to-come-up-in-karnatakas-kudligi</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-03/in6ud959/apanese.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in Kudligi taluk last year.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T04:15:41.408Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Japanese-style Miyawaki forest to come up in Karnataka's Kudligi </news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Miyawaki forest, Kudligi</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jun/04/four-booked-for-driving-near-bhadra-tiger-reserve-in-open-jeep</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/hh2fwgai/C_35_1_CH0280_54308133.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representative purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T04:14:54.907Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Four booked for driving near Bhadra Tiger Reserve in open jeep </news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Bhadra Tiger Reserve, Four booked</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jun/04/odisha-govts-hydrogen-powered-public-transport-plan-on-track</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-03-04/50emgap3/recentphoto1735026140.jfif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Green hydrogen buses in Odisha soon.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T04:13:36.958Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha govt's hydrogen-powered public transport plan on track</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jun/04/cms-chair-is-not-mine-it-belongs-to-people-dk-shivakumar</loc>
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<image:caption>DK Shivakumar prays before sitting on the CM’s chair in Vidhana Soudha.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Newly-sworn Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar bows down on the steps of state Legislative Assembly as a sign of respect after the swearing-in ceremony of the new state government, in Bengaluru.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T04:12:50.820Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CM’s chair is not mine, it belongs to people: DK Shivakumar</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, DK Shivakumar, Karnataka CM DKS</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jun/04/monsoon-in-kerala-today-to-hit-karnataka-by-weekend</loc>
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<image:caption>GBA workers clean Nayanadahalli flyover ahead of the onset of monsoon in Bengaluru on Wednesday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T04:11:31.135Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Monsoon in Kerala today; to hit Karnataka by weekend</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Karnataka, monsoon</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jun/04/karnataka-lok-bhavan-chock-a-block-on-dks-oath-taking-day</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/kgud3c3q/Lok-Bhavan.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A jam-packed Kasturba Road leading to Lok Bhavan and Vidhana Soudha at the time of the event in the evening.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>A crowd of supporters at the swearing-in ceremony of DK Shivakumar as the 18th chief minister of Karnataka at Lok Bhavan in Bengaluru on Wednesday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T04:10:40.777Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka Lok Bhavan chock-a-block on DKS’ oath-taking day</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jun/04/karnataka-cm-swearing-in-ceremony-passes-off-incident-free</loc>
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<image:caption>Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot, left, administers the oath to state CM-designate DK Shivakumar during the swearing-in ceremony.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T04:07:05.282Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka CM swearing-in-ceremony passes off incident free</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jun/04/after-delhi-blaze-odisha-fire-service-to-issue-advisory-for-hotels-restaurants</loc>
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<image:caption>Police and firefighters at the site after a fire broke out at a bed-and-breakfast in a five-storey building in south Delhis Malviya Nagar area, Wednesday, June 3, 2026. At least 21 killed and several were injured in the incident.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T04:05:46.514Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>After Delhi blaze, Odisha Fire Service to issue advisory for hotels &amp; restaurants</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Odisha Fire Service</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Jun/04/bengaluru-east-city-corporation-chief-orders-action-against-walls-flouting-norms</loc>
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<image:caption>Bengaluru East City Corporation Commissioner DS Ramesh during an inspection.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T04:04:05.118Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bengaluru East City Corporation chief orders action against walls flouting norms </news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, Bengaluru East City Corporation</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jun/04/opgc-tops-chart-with-plant-load-performance-in-india</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-26/fbtf2hwt/202605263802282.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T04:02:08.900Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>OPGC tops chart with plant load performance in India</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Jun/04/despite-firs-sriki-continued-to-hack-bought-software-tools</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-16/cpsienfn/202605163790435.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representative purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Despite FIRs, Sriki continued to hack, bought software tools</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, hacker, Sriki</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Jun/04/undertrial-dies-after-assault-inside-karnatakas-madikeri-jail</loc>
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<image:caption>Image used for representative purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T03:59:37.675Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Undertrial dies after assault inside Karnataka's Madikeri jail</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, Madikeri, undertrial</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Jun/04/delhi-hotel-blaze-a-warning-for-bengaluru-establishments</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-03/96td36s8/ezgif.com-animated-gif-maker-2.gif</image:loc>
<image:caption>A licensed six-room B&amp;B allegedly operated over two dozen rooms without a fire NOC, while trapped guests battled smoke, flames and blocked escape routes.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T03:38:38.402Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi hotel blaze a warning for Bengaluru establishments</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, Bengaluru, Delhi hotel blaze</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jun/04/odisha-govt-mulls-e-hundi-at-srimandir</loc>
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<image:caption>Shree Jagannath Temple in Puri</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T03:36:30.890Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha govt mulls e-Hundi at Srimandir</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Odisha government, Puri Shree Jagannath Temple</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Jun/04/brics-disaster-group-meeting-kicks-off-at-odishas-puri</loc>
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<image:caption>Representatives from India and other countries during the first virtual meeting of the BRICS Disaster Risk Reduction Working Group in April 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T03:34:34.464Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BRICS disaster group meeting kicks off at Odisha's Puri</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, BRICS, Puri</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Jun/04/man-three-of-his-kin-hospitalised-after-murder-suicide-bid-in-chennai</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-26/68wgo4mt/State.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T03:31:28.144Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Man, three of his kin hospitalised after murder-suicide bid in Chennai</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, murder-suicide bid</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Jun/04/delivery-person-held-for-sexually-harassing-woman-in-chennai</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-08-28/qhef5buh/ANI_20250828024436.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T03:29:42.430Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delivery person held for sexually harassing woman in Chennai</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, sexually harassing, Delivery person</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Jun/04/teen-injured-in-koyambedu-hit-and-run-succumbs</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T03:28:09.786Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Teen injured in Koyambedu hit-and-run succumbs </news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, Koyambedu bar fight</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bhubaneswar/2026/Jun/04/bhubaneswar-airport-to-get-direct-flights-to-jaipur-surat-soon</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-03/8ry03mkl/City-airport-to.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The meeting, chaired by AAC chairperson and Bhubaneswar MP Aparajita Sarangi, also discussed introducing direct flights from Bhubaneswar to Surat, Shirdi, Tirupati and Bhopal.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T03:27:36.556Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bhubaneswar airport to get direct flights to Jaipur, Surat soon</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bhubaneswar, Bhubaneswar airport</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Jun/04/sanitation-workers-allege-reuse-of-limited-safety-kits-for-official-inspections-in-tambaram</loc>
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<image:caption>Conservancy workers with the Tambaram corporation</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T03:25:24.804Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sanitation workers allege reuse of limited safety kits for official inspections in Tambaram</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, sanitation workers, safety kits</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Jun/04/one-killed-three-injured-in-cylinder-explosion-during-shooting-of-killer-two-arrested</loc>
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<image:caption>Police inspect the spot at Binny Mills premises where the blast killed Madhavan (inset) on Wednesday | Express</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T03:23:42.118Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>One killed, three injured in cylinder explosion during shooting of ‘Killer’; two arrested</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, killer</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/editorial/2026/Jun/04/mamata-marooned-peril-of-persona-over-party</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-29/y366eyn6/C_53_1_CH1537_43826058.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Former West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T03:22:05.024Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mamata marooned: Peril of persona over party</news:title>
<news:keywords>Editorial, Mamata Banerjee, TMC, Ritabrata Banerjee</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/04/tamil-nadu-institute-of-labour-studies-gets-dedicated-online-portal</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/avc5egan/New-Project-2026-06-04T085123.062.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Tamil Nadu Institute of Labour Studies (TILS)</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T03:22:03.904Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tamil Nadu Institute of Labour Studies gets dedicated online portal</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu Institute of Labour Studies</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jun/04/kerala-police-registers-104-cases-137-arrests-in-24-hours-under-operation-toofan</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-03/0oj6tswi/koc.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>CM V D Satheesan, Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala, MP Shashi Tharoor and General Education Minister N Samsudheen during the launch of ‘Operation Toofan’ in T’Puram on Tuesday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T03:19:38.099Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala police registers 104 cases, 137 arrests in 24 hours under Operation Toofan</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Kerala Police, Operation Toofan</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/editorial/2026/Jun/04/cbse-must-answer-hard-questions-posed-by-osm-controversy</loc>
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<image:caption>NSUI activists raise slogans during a protest, alleging irregularities in the Central Board of Secondary Education's (CBSE) On-Screen Marking (OSM) evaluation system, outside the board's headquarters at Patparganj, in New Delhi, Saturday, May 30, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T03:18:39.059Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CBSE must answer hard questions posed by OSM controversy</news:title>
<news:keywords>Editorial, CBSE, CBSE irregularities, OSM controversy</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/04/tn-appoints-34-ministers-to-oversee-development-welfare-schemes-across-38-districts</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-29/w1rrx2it/vijay-12051910.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief C Joseph Vijay arrives at Tamil Nadu Bhavan during his maiden official visit to the national capital since assuming office, in New Delhi, Wednesday, May 27, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T03:17:32.329Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TN appoints 34 ministers to oversee development, welfare schemes across 38 districts</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, development works</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/opinion/2026/Jun/04/for-a-nimble-welfare-framework</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-03/j6muihex/ENS5.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Subsidies or price ceilings do soften the bill, but they do not directly enhance power capacity or induce consumer behaviour shifts to alternatives</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T03:16:25.821Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>For a nimble welfare framework</news:title>
<news:keywords>Opinion, LPG price hike, West Asia conflict</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jun/04/kathiru-agri-clubs-to-foster-interest-in-farming-mitigate-stress-among-students</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-11/xgyyh6nb/C_1_1_CH1530_119875238.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T03:16:23.912Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘Kathiru’ agri clubs to foster interest in farming, mitigate stress among students</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, farming, Kerala Agriculture Department</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/04/praveen-chakravarty-looks-set-for-rs-entry-as-tvk-allots-lone-seat-to-congress</loc>
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<image:caption>Praveen Chakravarty, Chairman, Professionals' Wing &amp; Data Analytics, Congress.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T03:13:21.994Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Praveen Chakravarty looks set for RS entry as TVK allots lone seat to Congress</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Praveen Chakravarty</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Jun/04/delhi-hotel-fire-shunted-out-by-hotels-guests-look-for-shelter</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/h9g78gry/fire-3807170611.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Guests evacuate and leave a hotel in the Malviya Nagar area after they were asked to vacate the premises following a massive fire at a nearby bed-and-breakfast building in New Delhi on Wednesday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T03:12:34.739Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi hotel fire: Shunted out by hotels, guests look for shelter</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Delhi hotel fire</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Jun/04/h1n1-death-reported-in-kochi-3</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2021/7/23/original/RECOVERING_.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>(For representational purposes | Express Illustrations)</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T03:11:44.545Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>H1N1 death reported in Kochi</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kochi, H1N1 virus, Kerala health scare</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/04/on-keezhadi-aiadmk-dmk-and-tvk-on-the-same-page-minister-rajmohan</loc>
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<image:caption>Minister for School Education and Archaeology S Rajmohan</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T03:10:11.107Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>On Keezhadi, AIADMK, DMK and TVK on the same page: Minister Rajmohan</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, DMK, AIADMK, Keezhadi, TVK, S Rajmohan</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Jun/04/delhi-hotel-fire-l-g-taranjit-singh-sandhu-chairs-emergency-meet-to-review-relief</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/fzpup38s/HJ5RFPbcAEOy1N.jfif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Delhi Lieutenant-Governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu and Home Minister Ashish Sood chaired a high-level emergency review meeting.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T03:08:54.576Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi hotel fire: L-G Taranjit Singh Sandhu chairs emergency meet to review relief</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Delhi hotel fire, Delhi Lieutenant-Governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jun/04/kerala-minister-sunny-joseph-mum-on-in-laws-posting-in-personal-staff</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-10-20/41e73yzl/C_32_1_CH1206_6814367.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Kerala Power Minister Sunny Joseph</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T03:07:53.151Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala Minister Sunny Joseph mum on in-law’s posting in personal staff</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Sunny Joseph</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Jun/04/city-corporation-approves-sop-for-homeless-shelters-in-chennai</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-03/30488534/City-corpn.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The SOP clearly states that no individual can be denied shelter due to lack of identity documents.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T03:04:58.088Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>City corporation approves SOP for homeless shelters in Chennai</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, SOP, homeless shelters</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Jun/04/aap-congress-train-guns-on-bjp-government-over-negligence</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/1in7a8h1/del.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Congress leader Devender Yadav, Delhi Minister Ashish Sood visited the Delhi hotel fire spot.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T03:04:54.142Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>AAP, Congress train guns on BJP government over ‘negligence’</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Delhi hotel fre</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jun/04/major-facelift-mvd-to-set-up-28-automated-testing-stations-in-kerala</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-03/4msyl5nd/Major-facelift.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>In a bid to streamline operations, Kerala govt will launch a comprehensive vehicle census to determine the exact number of active vehicles on Kerala roads</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T03:04:39.475Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Major facelift: MVD to set up 28 automated testing stations in Kerala</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Kerala Motor Vehicle department</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jun/04/from-religious-heads-to-netas-to-cine-stars-whos-who-attend-dks-swearing-in</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/1tknqcg7/Anil-Kumbke.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Former India cricketer Anil Kumble, actor Ragini Dwivedi arrive to attend the swearing-in ceremony.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T03:03:42.011Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>From religious heads to netas to cine stars... who’s who attend DKS swearing-in</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, DK Shivakumar, swearing-in ceremony</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/04/70-of-non-priority-cardholders-in-tn-complete-e-kyc-verification</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2022/6/30/original/ration.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T03:03:01.316Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>70% of non-priority cardholders in TN complete e-KYC verification</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Ration Cards, e-KYC verification</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jun/04/thiruvananthapuram-airport-first-in-kerala-to-get-advanced-fire-tender</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-03/7zfj3b8f/T’Puram-airport-first.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>This advanced vehicle has a High Reach Extendable Turret (HRET) that can extend 16.5m high – equal to a five-storey building – and project water up to 85m</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T03:00:11.485Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Thiruvananthapuram airport first in Kerala to get advanced fire tender</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram, Thiruvananthapuram airport, fire tender vehicle</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jun/04/congress-leader-zameer-khan-misses-first-list-likely-to-be-kept-out-of-dks-cabinet</loc>
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<image:caption>Senior Congress leader BZ Zameer Ahmed Khan.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T02:59:41.631Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Congress leader Zameer Khan misses first list, likely to be kept out of DKS cabinet</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, DK Shivakumar, Zameer Ahmed Khan, Karnataka new cabinet</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Jun/04/ensuring-help-to-the-affected-in-this-hour-of-grief-cm-rekha-gupta</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-21/03q72s3a/P_4780357566.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Deljhi chief minister Rekha Gupta.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T02:59:23.470Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ensuring help to the affected in this hour of grief: CM Rekha Gupta</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Delhi hotel fire, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jun/04/grand-farewell-game-changer-headmaster-drives-home-in-car-gifted-by-students-3</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-03/ufoypg5k/Grand-farewell.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chemnad West GUPS headmaster P T Benny (third from right) receiving the keys to the new car at the showroom as his retirement gift</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T02:58:21.214Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Grand farewell! ‘Game changer’ headmaster drives home in car gifted by students</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Good News, Car, Retired headmaster</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/04/madras-hc-directs-implementation-of-e-prison-module-in-puzhal-central-prison</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/6odvcfjp/C_1_1_CH1344_119719354.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Madras High Court</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T02:58:14.872Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Madras HC directs implementation of e-prison module in Puzhal Central Prison</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Puzhal Central Prison, Madras High Court​</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Jun/04/nod-for-rs-95k-cr-scheme-to-replace-old-trucks-and-buses</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/41t5hdwa/trucks-pic113755.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>For BS‑III or older vehicles, scrapping at Registered Vehicle Scrapping Facilities is mandatory, while BS‑IV vehicles may either be scrapped or sold outside NCR in non‑NCAP cities / towns.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T02:56:33.741Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Nod for Rs 9.5K cr scheme to replace old trucks and buses</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Delhi air pollution</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/04/tamil-nadu-pitches-to-host-2029-national-games-proposes-new-sports-hubs</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/ql48zah2/Let-TN-hold.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>TN Minister Aadhav Arjuna with Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T02:56:22.399Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tamil Nadu pitches to host 2029 National Games, proposes new sports hubs</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Minister Aadhav Arjuna, 2029 National Games</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/04/centre-nod-not-must-for-early-releaseif-jail-term-under-union-law-was-served-madras-hc</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/j52u7ioa/New-Project-2026-06-04T082324.459.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T02:54:23.170Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Centre nod not must for early release
if jail term under union law was served: 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/04/open-to-holding-talks-with-govt-opposition-says-cockroach-janata-party</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-30/w9d17i8b/Cockroach-Janata-Party.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Cockroach Janta Party</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T02:52:38.482Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Open to holding talks with govt, Opposition, says Cockroach Janata Party</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, CJI Surya Kant, Cockroach Janata Party, abhijeet dipke</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jun/04/khaders-return-to-cabinet-kindles-congress-revival-hopes-in-dakshina-kannada</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/z5rvma4q/HJ5mprbEAADf6v.jfif</image:loc>
<image:caption>For many Congress workers, Khader’s induction marks the return of the party’s most influential leader in the region to active executive politics.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T02:52:14.681Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Khader’s return to cabinet kindles Congress revival hopes in Dakshina Kannada</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Congress, UT Khader, Dakshina Kannada</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/delhi/2026/Jun/04/no-setlist-no-problem</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-03/lsjgznzl/nbhzhfqxnykchfcw4wwd.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>The band members</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T02:52:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>No setlist, no problem

</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jun/04/cbse-revaluation-relief-may-miss-keam-timeline</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-17/i9gyvw46/P_4632595971.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>After the results were announced, students across the country, including Kerala, reported unusually low marks and discrepancies in subject-wise scores.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T02:51:59.079Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CBSE revaluation relief may miss KEAM timeline</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, CBSE results, KEAM exams</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/04/simplify-tn-syllabus-in-line-with-ncert-teachers-urge-government</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/bs48p6im/C_1_1_CH1402_116050226.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>2026-06-04T02:50:36.900Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Simplify TN syllabus in line with NCERT: Teachers urge government</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, NCERT, TN syllabus</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jun/04/kerala-waqf-board-sets-sights-on-lost-properties-in-taliparamba</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/6mojp97o/Screenshot-2026-06-04-081802.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Waqf Protection Committee staged a protest march in Taliparamba, demanding a lawful and amicable resolution.</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T02:49:03.339Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala Waqf board sets sights on ‘lost’ properties in Taliparamba</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Kerala Waqf Board, Taliparamba</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jun/04/son-yathindra-will-give-fresh-voice-to-father-siddaramaiahs-home-turf-mysuru</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/o1rr8ljx/HJ43HX-awAEYwqx.jfif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Congress MLC Dr Yathindra Siddaramaiah took oath as a minister in the DK Shivakumar cabinet.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T02:47:40.935Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Son Yathindra will give fresh voice to father Siddaramaiah’s home turf Mysuru </news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Mysuru, Yathindra Siddaramaiah</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Jun/04/dehi-hotel-fire-three-unidentified-bodies-brought-to-aiims-mortuary</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/tj6qa0fj/aiims08082139.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Relatives, Friends and locals waiting for the body hand over, in front of mortuary, AIIMS on Wednesday.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T02:46:39.094Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Dehi hotel fire: Three unidentified bodies brought to AIIMS mortuary</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Delhi hotel fire, AIIMS mortuary, unidentified bodies</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/04/madras-hc-orders-workshop-on-handling-kids-in-pocso-cases</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-03/gm32nuo6/HC-orders.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A patrol car of the newly-formed Singapen Special Task Force.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T02:46:37.040Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Madras HC orders workshop on handling kids in Pocso cases</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, POCSO case, Madras High Court​</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/04/brick-kiln-owner-arrested-for-raping-workers-minor-daughter-in-tn-survivors-kin-demand-counselling</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-10-11/raxnl41z/rape-2.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>2026-06-04T02:45:18.354Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Brick kiln owner arrested for raping workers’ minor daughter in TN; survivor’s kin demand counselling</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, rape, Counselling</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Jun/04/delhi-hotel-fire-bed-and-breakfast-facility-didnt-have-fire-safety-noc-emergency-exits</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/dt78dkqw/1-53-03061-pti06032026000148b2.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Police and firefighters at the site after a fire broke out at a bed-and-breakfast in a five-storey building in south Delhis Malviya Nagar area, Wednesday, June 3, 2026. At least 21 killed and several were injured in the incident.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T02:44:16.136Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi hotel fire: Bed and Breakfast facility didn’t have fire safety NOC, emergency exits</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Fire Safety, Delhi hotel fire, NOC, bed and breakfast</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jun/04/vs-achuthanandan-likened-cpm-secretariat-meets-to-oppana-ex-aides-book</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/7qunfoys/New-Project-2026-06-04T081239.259.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Congress leader K Sudhakaran will release the book by handing over a copy to retired High Court judge Kemal Pasha in Thiruvananthapuram on June 6.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T02:44:09.827Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>VS Achuthanandan likened CPM secretariat meets to ‘oppana’: Ex-aide’s book</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, VS Achuthanandan</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/04/fuel-supply-disruption-affects-petrol-bunks-across-tns-madurai-district</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-03/g7ena7wm/petrol.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Vehicles waiting in a long queue to fill fuel at a bunk in Madurai.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T02:42:23.965Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Fuel supply disruption affects petrol bunks across TN's Madurai district</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Fuel supply disruption</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Jun/03/eight-of-a-gurugram-family-among-21-killed-in-malviya-nagar-hotel-blaze-relatives-recall-final-hours</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/vn8k8ew1/fire-300710231.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Family members stand outside MAX hospital after fire incident in Malviya Nagar area leaves 21 people dead, in New Delhi, Wednesday, June 3, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T02:41:36.304Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Eight of a Gurugram family among 21 killed in Malviya Nagar hotel blaze; relatives recall final hours</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Delhi Fire, Delhi restaurant fire</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Jun/04/delhi-hotel-fire-samaritans-brave-smoke-to-bring-fainted-occupants-out</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/t98gk2r0/fire-230718591.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Local residents rescue people from a building and shift them to nearby hospitals after a massive fire broke out at a bed-and-breakfast Restaurant and Hotel in the Malviya Nagar.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T02:40:58.144Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi hotel fire: Samaritans brave smoke to bring fainted occupants out</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Delhi hotel fire, rescue operation, Good Samaritans</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/04/collectors-told-to-set-up-control-rooms-to-monitor-higher-education-admission-in-tn</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-02-06/hv9kcjqc/BIE.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
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<news:title>Collectors told to set up control rooms to monitor higher education admission in TN</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jun/04/dks-era-begins-in-karnataka-13-ministers-take-oath</loc>
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<image:caption>DK Shivakumar seeks the blessings of his mother Gowramma before taking oath as chief minister in Bengaluru on Wednesday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T02:39:27.167Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>DKS era begins in Karnataka, 13 ministers take oath</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Jun/04/delhi-hotel-fire-39-injured-taken-to-max-hospital-15-moved-to-icu</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/k19norzz/aiims03082112.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Of the 39 patients brought to the hospital, 18 were declared brought dead. Fifteen patients were admitted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU), including eight who were placed on ventilator support.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T02:38:14.629Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi hotel fire: 39 injured taken to Max Hospital, 15 moved to ICU</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Jun/04/udf-govt-to-revive-operation-anantha-in-thiruvananthapuram</loc>
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<image:caption>Amayizhanchan Canal in Thiruvananthapuram</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T02:37:02.965Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>UDF govt to revive Operation Anantha in Thiruvananthapuram</news:title>
<news:keywords>Thiruvananthapuram, Operation Anantha, Kerala UDF government</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jun/04/in-stepping-down-siddaramaiah-rose-higher</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/vkg4bp17/PTI06032026000054B-1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar with former Chief Minister Siddaramaiah.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>K Shivakumar Senior journalist and Member of Legislative Council</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T02:36:02.956Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>In stepping down, Siddaramaiah rose higher</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Siddaramaiah, DK Shivakumar</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/04/tns-kottayur-panchayat-tribal-residents-struggle-as-govt-houses-lack-power-toilets</loc>
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<image:caption>P Jayamma (60) of Noorundhusamy Malai without power connection in Kottayur panchayat of Krishnagiri district.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T02:35:10.825Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TN's Kottayur panchayat tribal residents struggle as govt houses lack power, toilets </news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, power, Tribal residents</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jun/04/how-many-warnings-does-it-take-kin-allege-police-inaction</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-03/slhilt7i/How-many-warnings.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Ashkar, the accused in toddler murder case, during evidence collection</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Aamina (M), Aamina post surgery (R)</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T02:34:28.026Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>How many warnings does it take? Kin allege police inaction</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Kerala Police, Kerala murder case</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Jun/04/shop-owner-who-turned-mattresses-into-lifeline</loc>
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<image:caption>Arman placed mattresses outside the burning building to help trapped victims escape.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T02:33:12.085Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Shop owner who turned mattresses into lifeline</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Delhi hotel fire, Flourish Stay, Hauz Rani</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/coimbatore/2026/Jun/04/road-widening-at-vilankurichi-junction-to-start-soon-as-coimbatore-collector-orders-land-acquisition</loc>
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<image:caption>Coimbatore City Municipal Corporation (CCMC)</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T02:32:23.231Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Road widening at Vilankurichi junction to start soon as Coimbatore collector orders land acquisition</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/delhi/2026/Jun/04/alliance-française-de-delhi-begins-70th-anniversary-do-with-a-grand-ball</loc>
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<image:caption>French Ambassador Thierry Mathou and his wife Cécile Mathou</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T02:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Alliance Française de Delhi begins 70th anniversary do with a Grand Ball</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Jun/04/ajjayya-dk-shivakumars-guiding-force-in-life</loc>
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<image:caption>D K Shivakumar took oath as Chief minister of Karnataka at Lok Bhavan in Bengaluru on Wednesday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T02:28:51.910Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ajjayya, DK Shivakumar’s guiding force in life</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, DK Shivakumar, Saint Veera Gangadhara Ajjayya</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Jun/04/no-work-done-on-delhi-hcs-january-order-on-fire-safety</loc>
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<image:caption>Delhi High Court</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T02:28:14.067Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>No work done on Delhi HC’s January order on fire safety </news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/04/uyyakondan-canal-not-fully-desilted-water-flow-may-be-affected-in-tn-farmers</loc>
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<image:caption>Desilting debris kept in the middle of the Uyyakondan canal near Vayalur in Tiruchy on Wednesday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T02:27:44.157Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Uyyakondan canal not fully desilted, water flow may be affected in TN: Farmers</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jun/04/southwest-monsoon-likely-to-set-in-over-kerala-on-june-4</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-12/7pprguso/C_32_1_CH0343_73964037.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A worker hurriedly engaged in construction work of a waiting shed against the backdrop of dark rain in Kozhikode</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T02:27:12.302Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Southwest monsoon likely to set in over Kerala on June 4</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Kerala rains</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/04/temple-thief-walks-back-into-shrine-for-prayers-in-tns-ariyalur-lands-in-police-custody</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-08-19/imdiu0dj/TNIEimport2020102originalpoliceeps2131dessd.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T02:27:03.891Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Temple thief walks back into shrine for prayers in TN's Ariyalur, lands in police custody</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jun/04/retracing-his-life-10-year-old-returns-to-where-it-took-root</loc>
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<image:caption>Aiden (left) and Colin cutting cake with Kerala State Council for Child Welfare general secretary G L Arun Gopi at the council office at Vazhuthacaud in Thiruvananthapuram on Wednesday. Their parents Sabu Varghese and Leena are also seen</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T02:23:42.606Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Retracing his life, 10-year-old returns to where it took root</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/04/10-years-on-madras-hc-says-appavu-radhapuram-victor-in-2016</loc>
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<image:caption>Madras High Court</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T02:21:35.084Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>10 years on, Madras HC says Appavu Radhapuram victor in 2016</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/03/students-woes-persist-as-cbse-re-evaluation-portal-faces-ongoing-technical-glitches</loc>
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<image:caption>NSUI activists raise slogans during a protest, alleging irregularities in the Central Board of Secondary Education's (CBSE) On-Screen Marking (OSM) evaluation system, outside the board's headquarters at Patparganj, in New Delhi, Saturday, May 30, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T02:21:30.596Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Students’ woes persist as CBSE re-evaluation portal faces ongoing technical glitches</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/04/jaipur-diary-gehlots-absence-fuels-congress-rumour-mill</loc>
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<image:caption>Former Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T02:19:38.801Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Jaipur Diary | Gehlot’s absence fuels Congress rumour mill</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Jun/04/multiple-sclerosis-patients-in-kerala-fight-for-invisible-disability-friendly-state</loc>
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<image:caption>Merin Theres John receiving a memento during the launch of MS Harmony from Dr Mathew Abraham, a neurologist at Aster Medcity</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T02:18:47.240Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Multiple sclerosis patients in Kerala fight for ‘invisible disability’ friendly state </news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, optic neuritis</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/04/varanasi-all-set-to-host-two-day-meeting-of-brics-culture-working-group</loc>
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<image:caption>The meeting aims to bring senior diplomats, policymakers, and cultural experts from India and abroad together on a common platform.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T02:16:59.869Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Varanasi all set to host two-day meeting of BRICS Culture Working Group</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/04/ramas-286-kg-bow-kodand-crafted-by-women-artisans-rests-in-ayodhya</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/l9nu30b5/ram-mandir114735.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The bow is intricately engraved with scenes depicting country’s military valour, including images from the Kargil war, symbolising nation’s pride in its armed forces.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T02:13:42.190Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rama’s 286-kg bow ‘Kodand’, crafted by women artisans, rests in Ayodhya</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Ayodhya Ram temple, Kodanda</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Jun/04/13-new-underpasses-to-ease-traffic-on-angamaly-walayar-stretch-of-nh544</loc>
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<image:caption>The underpass is likely to ease the traffic on Old Airport Road in Kochi</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T02:13:08.196Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>13 new underpasses to ease traffic on Angamaly-Walayar stretch of NH544</news:title>
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<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T02:11:12.359Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Shadow of fear: Recent assaults reignite women safety concerns in Kochi</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/04/record-usd-2-billion-drone-procurement-to-boost-defence-preparedness-planned</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/di3qnrbd/army-drone092026.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representational image.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T02:09:17.645Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Record USD 2 billion drone procurement to boost defence preparedness planned</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Jun/04/36-held-in-anti-drug-crackdown-in-kochi</loc>
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<image:caption>Image used for representation</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T02:08:14.054Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>36 held in anti-drug crackdown in Kochi</news:title>
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<image:caption>A picture taken on February 18, 2019, shows an aircraft of the Scandinavian airline (SAS) parked on the tarmac at the airport of Manchester in England.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Scandinavian Airlines' debut Mumbai flight turns back midway over pending approval to enter Indian airspace</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Jun/03/wipro-ceo-earns-rs-496-crore-in-fy26-nearly-seven-times-chairman-rishad-premjis-pay</loc>
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<image:caption>Srinivas Pallia, CEO and Managing Director, Wipro (Photo | Special arrangement)</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Parliamentary panel head and Congress MP Digvijaya Singh.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Digvijaya Singh asks why robotic scanners were replaced with ordinary scanners in OSM project</news:title>
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<image:caption>Locals attempt to douse a fire at a hotel in New Delhi, Wednesday, June 3, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Delhi to withdraw Bed and Breakfast policy after Malviya Nagar hotel fire kills 21</news:title>
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<image:caption>Hero MotoCorp launches two flex fuel vehicles.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Hero MotoCorp launches two flex fuel vehicles as Centre pushes for higher ethanol blend</news:title>
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<image:caption>Newly elected president of the Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee, B K Hariprasad (R) with CM D K Shivakumar.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Congress appoints B K Hariprasad as KPCC chief, replacing D K Shivakumar</news:title>
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<image:caption>The couple in the viral photograph is Ubah, 22, and her husband Mohammad Wasam, 24.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Viral escape photo from Malviya Nagar fire helps relatives trace couple who came to Delhi for IVF treatment</news:title>
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<news:title>Congress balances delicate alliance dynamics: Pays tribute to Karunanidhi days after exit from DMK front</news:title>
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<image:caption>Five children, including two siblings, drown in water-filled pit in Bihar's Madhubani.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-03T17:12:20.827Z</news:publication_date>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-03T17:00:17.568Z</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>Newly-sworn Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar arrives at the state Assembly after the swearing-in ceremony of the new state government, in Benagluru, Wednesday, June 3, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-03T16:52:50.835Z</news:publication_date>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-03T16:46:17.323Z</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>FILE - President Donald Trump shakes hands with Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during a news conference at Mar-a-Lago, Dec. 29, 2025, in Palm Beach, Fla.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-03T16:42:19.684Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Netanyahu downplays reported clash with Trump, says both share goal of disarming Hezbollah</news:title>
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<image:caption>International passenger traffic of Indian carriers fell 39% in April 2026 due to West Asia crisis.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-03T16:39:39.074Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>West Asia crisis impact: International passenger traffic of Indian carriers fell 39% in April 2026</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, aviation turbine fuel, Indian airlines, West Asia conflict</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/Jun/03/mahayuti-set-to-win-four-maharashtra-mlc-seats-unopposed-as-opposition-faces-setbacks</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-03T16:34:13.478Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mahayuti set to win four Maharashtra MLC seats unopposed as opposition faces setbacks</news:title>
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<image:caption>After swearing in as chief minister, DK Shivakumar leaves for Vidhana Soudha from Lok Bhavan in Bengaluru on Wednesday.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Eva Ashish Srivastava, Director of Census Operations in Uttarakhand, addressing a press conference.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-03T16:12:21.710Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SIR to begin in Uttarakhand from June 8</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/Jun/03/ghaziabad-administration-demolishes-madrasa-allegedly-built-on-govt-land-seals-two-others-in-khoda</loc>
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<news:title>Ghaziabad administration demolishes madrasa allegedly built on govt land, seals two others in Khoda</news:title>
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<news:title>Delhi teachers served show cause notices for Class 12 result decline; GSTA blames OSM glitches for low marks</news:title>
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<image:caption>(L) Graham Platner, Democratic candidate for US Senate, speaks at an event in Orono, Maine, Sunday, May 24, 2026. (R) Democrat candidate for US Senate James Talarico speaks during a rally in San Antonio, Texas, on May 29, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>TMC national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee.</image:caption>
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<news:title>ED summons Abhishek Banerjee on June 15 in Bengal primary school recruitment case probe</news:title>
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<image:caption>Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar greets senior congress leaders at HAL Airport in Bengaluru.</image:caption>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/tech/2026/Jun/03/utter-disregard-for-the-risk-to-human-life-florida-sues-openai-and-sam-altman-over-ai-safety</loc>
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<image:caption>In this photo from Feb. 20, 2026, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman speaks during an interaction session at IIT in New Delhi.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-03T15:05:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Utter disregard for the risk to human life': Florida sues OpenAI and Sam Altman over AI safety</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Jun/03/delhi-to-host-first-director-general-level-bsf-bgb-talks-since-bnp-came-to-power-in-bangladesh</loc>
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<image:caption>India-Bangladesh border guards conference to begin on June 8 in New Delhi.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-03T14:58:57.026Z</news:publication_date>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jun/03/the-white-house-as-a-stage-trumps-hosting-streak-meets-americas-250th-birthday-and-fifa-world-cup</loc>
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<image:caption>US President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump walk the red carpet before the 48th Kennedy Center Honours, Dec. 7, 2025, at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-03T14:40:26.075Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>The White House as a stage: Trump's hosting streak meets America's 250th birthday and FIFA World Cup</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Donald Trump, White House, 2026 FIFA World Cup, America 250, White House UFC Fight</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/03/arunachal-christian-forum-gives-15-day-ultimatum-to-govt-to-halt-framing-of-rules-for-freedom-of-religion-act</loc>
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<image:caption>The forum submitted a memorandum to Chief Minister Pema Khandu.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-03T14:37:53.351Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Arunachal Christian Forum gives 15-day ultimatum to govt to halt framing of rules for Freedom of Religion Act</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Arunachal Christian Forum, Arunachal govt</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/Jun/03/medical-college-nurse-acted-as-kingpin-of-child-trafficking-racket-in-bareilly-finds-up-police</loc>
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<image:caption>Image of Uttar Pradesh police used for representational purpose only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-03T14:36:20.645Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Medical college nurse acted as kingpin of child trafficking racket in Bareilly, finds UP police </news:title>
<news:keywords>Uttar Pradesh, Bareilly, Child trafficking</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Jun/03/cm-vijay-several-leaders-pay-tributes-to-kalaignar-karunanidhi-on-his-103rd-birth-anniversary</loc>
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<image:caption>M Karunanidhi's statue</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-03T14:33:04.137Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CM Vijay, several leaders pay tributes to Kalaignar Karunanidhi on his 103rd birth anniversary </news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Kalaignar Karunanidhi, CM Vijay</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/03/ccea-clears-four-national-highway-projects-worth-rs-24200-crore-across-four-states</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-03/upikhxen/202606033812626.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The 190.76-km project will be implemented through a mix of HAM and Build Operate Transfer (Toll) models, the Minister said.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-03T14:30:03.141Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CCEA clears four national highway projects worth Rs 24,200 crore across four states</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, CCEA, National Highway Projects</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Jun/03/mamatas-close-aide-firhad-hakim-resigns-as-kolkata-mayor</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/4wsgfvm4/202604173752178.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>TMC leader Firhad Hakim.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-03T14:24:43.782Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mamata's close aide Firhad Hakim resigns as Kolkata Mayor </news:title>
<news:keywords>West Bengal, TMC, Firhad Hakim</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Jun/03/viva-la-repubblica-bengaluru-marks-italys-80th-republic-day</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-03/aq3ynfsw/Italy1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Consul General of Italy in Bengaluru Giandomenico Milano and his wife Bola Sodeinde</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-03/zsb0huho/Italy.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Consul General of Japan in Bengaluru Hiroshi Nawata with wife Miwa Nawata</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-03T14:23:32.638Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Viva la Repubblica: Bengaluru marks Italy's 80th Republic Day </news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, Bengaluru, Italy, Republic Day</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/03/mha-makes-vigilance-clearance-mandatory-to-release-pension-for-agmut-cadre-ias-ips-officers</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-03/rqegxz6k/ANI_20260131063217.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-03T14:22:50.771Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>MHA makes vigilance clearance mandatory to release pension for AGMUT cadre IAS, IPS officers</news:title>
<news:keywords>MHA, AGMUT</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/gujarat/2026/Jun/03/gujarat-clears-rs-500-crore-wire-free-city-mission-approves-countrys-first-service-commissionerate</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-29/000mcuxe/20260404243F.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-03T14:20:01.541Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Gujarat clears Rs 500 crore wire-free city mission, approves country’s first service commissionerate</news:title>
<news:keywords>Gujarat, wire-free city mission, service commissionerate</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/03/rahul-gandhis-hill-outreach-signals-early-intensification-of-uttarakhand-2027-electoral-battle</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-27/cbasncj3/Rahul-Gandhi-on-CBSE-OSM-row.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>Congress leader Rahul Gandhi.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-03T14:07:26.341Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rahul Gandhi’s hill outreach signals early intensification of Uttarakhand 2027 electoral battle</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jun/03/attack-on-kuwait-international-airport-kills-indian-national-injures-63</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-03/wypf8v1f/AP26150781477498.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Demonstrators wave Iranian flags during a pro-government gathering at Islamic Revolution Square in Tehran, Iran, Saturday, May 30, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-03T14:06:41.939Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Attack on Kuwait international airport kills Indian national, injures 63</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Kuwait, drone attack, West Asia conflict, Iran War</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/03/mea-condemns-attack-on-kuwait-international-airport-that-killed-indian-national</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-02/j2fap2uu/Randhir-Jaiswal-Presser.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-03T14:00:02.588Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>MEA condemns attack on Kuwait international airport that killed Indian national </news:title>
<news:keywords>India, West Asia conflict, Iran War</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Jun/03/ukrainian-drones-hit-st-petersburg-oil-terminal-ahead-of-russian-davos-2</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-03/jye5lhy9/AP26154236712277.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Plumes of black smoke are seen over St Petersburg, Russia, Wednesday, June 3, 2026, after a Ukrainian drone attack.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-03/c1mmvakc/AP26154237651658.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A plume of black smoke is seen over the port of St Petersburg, Russia, on Wednesday, June 3, 2026, after a Ukrainian drone attack.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-03T13:51:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ukrainian drones hit St Petersburg oil terminal ahead of 'Russian Davos'</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Russia, St Petersburg, Ukraine war, Ukrainian drone strikes</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2026/Jun/03/21-killed-in-massive-delhi-restaurant-fire-several-victims-are-foreign-nationals</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-03/pr7l25hj/download.gif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Firefighters douse a fire in a hotel in New Delhi, India, Wednesday, June 3, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-03T13:42:44.127Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>At least 21, including foreign nationals, killed in massive fire at Delhi restaurant; FIR registered </news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi restaurant fire, Lemon Green Restauran, foreigners, Central Asia, Africa</news:keywords>
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