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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/sports-news/2026/Sep/18/my-decision-to-play-on-board-4-gukesh</loc>
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<image:caption>D Gukesh delivered a win for India with the white pieces on Friday</image:caption>
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<news:title>My decision to play on Board 4: Gukesh </news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Sep/18/mamata-banerjee-moves-supreme-court-against-ec-freeze-on-tmc-name-flowers-and-grass-symbol</loc>
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<image:caption>TMC Supremo Mamata Banerjee.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Mamata Banerjee moves Supreme Court against EC freeze on TMC name, ‘Flowers and Grass’ symbol</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/18/india-rejects-pakistans-allegations-over-naval-collision-calls-response-usual-prevarication</loc>
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<image:caption>Ministry of External Affairs Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal addresses a weekly media briefing in New Delhi.</image:caption>
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<news:title>India rejects Pakistan’s allegations over naval collision, calls response ‘usual prevarication'</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/18/11610-candidates-qualify-as-assistant-professors-in-ugc-net-retest-results-ayush-pg-scores-declared</loc>
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<image:caption>The UGC-NET June 2026 exam was repeated on September 9 and 10 for English, Commerce and Sociology as their question papers had multiple errors and factual blunders. The exam was held at 454 exam centres in 272 cities across India.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T16:53:02.115Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>11,610 candidates qualify as Assistant Professors in UGC-NET retest results, Ayush PG scores declared</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Sep/18/scooter-rider-injured-as-speeding-private-bus-hits-two-wheeler-near-kochis-elamkulam</loc>
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<image:caption>Image of private buses in Kochi used for representational purpose</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T16:43:28.562Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Scooter rider injured as speeding private bus hits two-wheeler near Kochi's Elamkulam</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kochi, Kochi, bus accident, speeding bus, Scooter rider</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Sep/18/apple-iphone-18-pro-sales-jump-20-30-as-india-launch-draws-queues-cheers-and-overnight-crowds</loc>
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<image:caption>People wait in a queue outside the Apple Store at Select Citywalk Mall during the official sales launch of the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max, in New Delhi, Friday, Sept. 18, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T16:43:22.720Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Apple iPhone 18 Pro sales jump 20-30% as India launch draws queues, cheers and overnight crowds</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, Apple Inc, iPhone 18 Pro</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/sports-news/2026/Sep/18/big-opportunity-to-take-everything-i-lost-ufc-fighter-pantoja-ahead-of-ufc-title-fight-versus-joshua-van</loc>
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<image:caption>Alexandre Pantoja (L) last faced Joshua Van (R) in December 2025</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T16:39:46.602Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Big opportunity to take everything I lost: UFC fighter Pantoja ahead of UFC title fight versus Joshua Van</news:title>
<news:keywords>Sports News, UFC, Mixed Martial Arts, UFC 331, Alexandre Pantoja, Joshua Van</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Sep/18/palakkad-native-found-dead-in-car-at-kochi-apartment-cctv-shows-her-entering-another-vehicle</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T16:34:35.402Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Palakkad native found dead in car at Kochi apartment; CCTV shows her entering another vehicle</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kochi, Kochi police, mysterious death, Kochi apartment, Palakkad woman</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/madhya-pradesh/2026/Sep/18/retiring-madhya-pradesh-hc-judge-pledges-bodies-to-medical-college-rs-101cr-gpf-to-pm-cares</loc>
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<image:caption>Madhya Pradesh High Court Justice Avanindra Kumar Singh and his wife Indira Singh</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T16:25:01.922Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Retiring Madhya Pradesh HC judge pledges bodies to medical college, Rs 1.01cr GPF to PM CARES</news:title>
<news:keywords>Madhya Pradesh, PM CARES, Madhya Pradesh high court, Madhya Pradesh High Court Judge</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/18/pm-modi-uae-president-discuss-west-asia-crisis-bilateral-ties-over-phone-call</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-15/21rl2r6s/PTI05152026000082B.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>In this screengrab from a video posted on May 15, 2026, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan during a meeting, in Abu Dhabi.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T16:22:21.286Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>PM Modi, UAE President discuss West Asia crisis, bilateral ties over phone call</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, PM Modi, UAE, West Asia conflict</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/18/uttarakhand-activists-renew-demand-to-reveal-alleged-vip-link-in-ankita-bhandari-murder-case</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/egda9gts/images-2026-09-18T213959.714.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Ankita Bhandari disappeared on September 18, 2022, while working as a receptionist at Vanantara Resort in Ganga-Bhogpur in Pauri Garhwal district.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T16:11:30.300Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Uttarakhand activists renew demand to reveal alleged VIP link in Ankita Bhandari murder case</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Uttarakhand, Ankita Bhandari murder case</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/Sep/18/maharashtra-fda-warns-action-against-shah-rukh-ajay-devgn-tiger-shroff-over-pan-masala-ad</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/rvs4so3r/Shah-Rukh-Khan-Ajay-Devgn-Tiger-Shroff-Vimal-Elaichi-ad-controversy.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Shah Rukh Khan, Ajay Devgn and Tiger Shroff in a Vimal Elaichi ad.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T16:03:34.479Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Maharashtra FDA warns action against Shah Rukh, Ajay Devgn, Tiger Shroff over pan masala ad</news:title>
<news:keywords>Maharashtra, Ajay Devgn, Shah Rukh Khan, Tiger Shroff, Maharashtra FDA, Maharashtra Food and Drugs Administration, pan masala ad</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Sep/18/abvp-claims-strong-showing-in-delhi-university-college-polls</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/9z96yue3/P_4970349599.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Students gather during the Delhi University Students Union (DUSU) Elections 2026-2027, at North Campus, in New Delhi, Friday, Sept. 18, 2026</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T15:52:02.177Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>ABVP claims strong showing in Delhi University college polls </news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, ABVP, Delhi University, DUSU polls</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Sep/18/congress-nandigram-bypoll-candidate-arrested-over-2007-land-protest-cases-hours-after-mamatas-backing</loc>
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<image:caption>Mamata questioned the timing of the arrest, she alleged that it reflected the BJP's "politics of vendetta".</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T15:39:04.686Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Congress’ Nandigram bypoll candidate arrested over 2007 land protest cases hours after Mamata's backing</news:title>
<news:keywords>West Bengal, Mamata Banerjee, Nandigram bypoll, Milan Pradhan</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Sep/18/dravid-sehwag-impress-as-all-rounder-chauhan-guides-india-u19-to-7-run-win</loc>
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<image:caption>Anvay Dravid and Aaryavir Sehwag</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T15:37:46.803Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Dravid, Sehwag  impress as all-rounder Chauhan guides India U19 to 7-run win</news:title>
<news:keywords>Cricket, Virender Sehwag, Rahul Dravid, Anvay Dravid, Aaryavir Sehwag</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Sep/18/bcci-agm-what-happens-to-ajit-agarkars-chief-selector-tenure</loc>
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<image:caption>BCCI office bearers at the AGM on Friday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T15:35:15.894Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BCCI AGM: What happens to Ajit Agarkar's chief selector tenure</news:title>
<news:keywords>Cricket, Ajit Agarkar, BCCI AGM</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/videos/news-videos/2026/Sep/18/ec-temporary-freezing-tmcs-party-symbol-is-one-in-many-such-incidents-from-indias-political-past</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T15:31:14.986Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>EC temporary freezing TMC's party symbol is one in many such incidents from India's political past</news:title>
<news:keywords>EC temporarily freezes TMC's party symbol, Mamata Banerjee vs Ritabrata Banerjee</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/videos/interviews/2026/Sep/18/nikkhil-advani-on-revolutionaries-gen-z-the-untold-stories-of-indias-freedom-struggle</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T15:10:26.294Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Nikkhil Advani On Revolutionaries, Gen Z &amp; The Untold Stories Of India’s Freedom Struggle</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nikkhil Advani on India's freedom fighters, Gen Z</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/18/aap-to-launch-door-to-door-campaign-in-punjab-manish-sisodia-says-will-return-with-bigger-mandate</loc>
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<image:caption>Former deputy chief minister of Delhi and AAP leader Manish Sisodia.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T15:08:23.105Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>AAP to launch door-to-door campaign in Punjab; Manish Sisodia says will return with bigger mandate </news:title>
<news:keywords>India, AAP Punjab, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), AAP leader Manish Sisodia</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/videos/interviews/2026/Sep/18/indian-history-is-more-complicated-than-we-think-historian-anirudh-kanisetti</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T14:59:21.297Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Indian History Is More Complicated Than We Think: historian Anirudh Kanisetti</news:title>
<news:keywords>Indian History Is Complicated Anirudh Kanisetti , Odisha Literature Festival 2026</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Sep/18/honda-to-invest-rs-450-crore-in-karnataka-to-expand-its-spare-parts-warehouse-facility</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/wlsrqqtn/f126ca9c-73f4-4c64-9b1e-86fc154139d4.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Honda Cars India's hybrid SUV-ZR-Ve: HEV.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T14:51:29.190Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Honda to invest Rs 450 crore in Karnataka to expand its spare parts warehouse facility</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, Karnataka, Karnataka, Honda Cars, Business expansion</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Sep/18/eil-eyes-usd-1-billion-pipeline-and-storage-projects-in-war-impacted-gulf</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/abi3ck9s/New-Project-33.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Logo of Engineers India Ltd (EIL) used for representational purposes.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T14:48:32.622Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>EIL eyes USD 1 billion pipeline and storage projects in war-impacted Gulf</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, Engineers India Ltd, Engineers India Ltd (EIL)</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Sep/18/csr-spending-surges-175-to-rs-22563-crore-in-fy25</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-05-22/04xco77y/202505223409476.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>In fiscal 2024, nearly Rs 9,900 crore of CSR spend was reported without an activity-wise break-up, showing better reporting and disclosures.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T14:47:58.073Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CSR spending surges 17.5% to Rs 22,563 crore in FY25  </news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, Crisil analysis, CSR spending</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/madhya-pradesh/2026/Sep/18/indian-born-cheetah-in-mps-kuno-national-park-gives-birth-to-four-cubs-for-the-second-time</loc>
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<image:caption>More than 30 months old, KGP12, the daughter of South African female Gamini, gave birth to four cubs inside a secured enclosure at KNP.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T14:42:08.689Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Indian-born cheetah in MP's Kuno National Park gives birth to four cubs for the second time</news:title>
<news:keywords>Madhya Pradesh, India, Madhya Pradesh, MP, Kuno National Park, Cheetah birth</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/Sep/18/sharad-pawar-urges-maharashtra-cm-to-declare-drought-seeks-rs-50000-per-hectare-for-affected-farmers</loc>
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<image:caption>Nationalist Congress Party(SP) chief Sharad Pawar</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T14:40:47.216Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sharad Pawar urges Maharashtra CM to declare drought, seeks Rs 50,000 per hectare for affected farmers</news:title>
<news:keywords>Maharashtra</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/madhya-pradesh/2026/Sep/18/rss-chief-mohan-bhagwat-urges-youth-to-follow-dharma-cautions-against-arrogance-and-ego</loc>
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<image:caption>In this photo from Aug. 29, 2026, RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat addresses at 'One World One Humanity' event, in New York.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T14:39:44.398Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat urges youth to follow Dharma, cautions against ‘arrogance and ego’</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/18/sc-allows-nse-and-sebi-to-settle-co-location-dispute-nse-pays-rs-1491-crore-under-sebis-consent-mechanism</loc>
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<image:caption>Supreme Court</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T14:39:22.705Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SC allows NSE and SEBI to settle co-location dispute; NSE pays Rs 1,491 crore under SEBI's consent mechanism</news:title>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/explainers/2026/Sep/18/from-cash-to-qr-codes-how-upi-changed-the-way-india-pays</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-08/3mbpzr5i/newindianexpress2026-08-06g7h5dgljUPI.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representational image.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T14:32:16.028Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>From cash to QR codes: How UPI changed the way India pays</news:title>
<news:keywords>Explainer, UPI, UPI transactions, BRICS summit 2026</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/18/bjym-functionary-killed-in-bihars-saharsa-probe-underway</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-08-28/uutab8j1/Police-1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T14:31:14.629Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BJYM functionary killed in Bihar's Saharsa; probe underway</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, murder, BJYM, Sadar Hospital</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/science/2026/Sep/18/9-million-year-old-capybara-tooth-found-in-driest-desert</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/9fbx9kid/Capybaracropped</image:loc>
<image:caption>Capybara</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T14:22:12.182Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>9-million-year-old capybara tooth found in driest desert</news:title>
<news:keywords>Science</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/18/recruitment-row-jharkhand-hc-appoints-retired-hc-judge-to-ensure-fair-candidates-are-not-harassed-by-sit</loc>
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<image:caption>Jharkhand HC</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T14:18:38.377Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Recruitment row: Jharkhand HC appoints retired HC judge to ensure fair candidates are not harassed by SIT </news:title>
<news:keywords>India, SIT, Jharkhand HC</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/18/government-increases-30-days-sugar-stockholding-limit-for-bulk-buyers-amid-falling-prices</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/x0eja2wj/ANI_20260820110455.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>The government noted that the slower fall in retail prices shows that the benefits of lower ex-mill prices have not been fully passed on to consumers.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T14:18:06.837Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Government increases 30 days sugar stockholding limit for bulk buyers amid falling prices</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Business, Sugar prices, sugar market, commodity market</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Sep/18/us-national-van-dyke-gets-bail-in-terror-conspiracy-case</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/dmd4l451/GetImageContent.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Matthew Aaron Van Dyke</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T14:16:34.425Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi court grants bail to US national arrested by NIA in terror conspiracy case</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, NIA, Delhi Court, terror conspiracy case, Matthew Aaron Van Dyke, U.S national</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/science/2026/Sep/18/nasa-scan-discovers-new-once-in-a-century-moon-crater</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/tjjr5s5j/NASA.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>NASA logo (Photo | AP)_</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T14:15:03.026Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>NASA scan discovers new, 'once in a century' Moon crater</news:title>
<news:keywords>Science</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/assam/2026/Sep/18/assam-tmc-withdraws-nagaon-bypoll-candidate-over-ec-freeze-on-party-name-symbol</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/37ikyq3g/20260714182L.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>All India Trinamool Congress MLA Sherman Ali Ahmed</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T14:07:01.973Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Assam TMC withdraws Nagaon bypoll candidate over EC freeze on party name, symbol</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/sports-news/2026/Sep/18/asian-games-2026-both-abhay-and-anahat-genuine-medal-contenders-former-india-coach-major-maniam</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-06-26/lk59u1vw/ANI_20250626124911.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Anahat Singh and Abhay Singh (R) will play singles event at the Asian Games</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T14:06:19.977Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Asian Games 2026: Both Abhay and Anahat genuine medal contenders: former India coach Major Maniam</news:title>
<news:keywords>Sports News, Indian squash, squash, Abhay Singh, Anahat Singh, 2026 Asian Games, Major Maniam</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Sep/18/kerala-udf-gears-up-for-protest-against-palakkad-railway-division-bifurcation</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/5bma501d/ANI_20260831052849.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The proposed bifurcation and the transfer of the railway division's Mangaluru section could have a major impact on its railway network.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T14:04:19.169Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala: UDF gears up for protest against Palakkad Railway Division bifurcation</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, UDF, Palakkad railway division bifurcation</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/18/india-will-take-necessary-measures-to-protect-interests-mea-amid-bangladesh-review-of-bilateral-pacts</loc>
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<image:caption>Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T13:58:37.555Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India will take necessary measures to protect interests: MEA amid Bangladesh review of bilateral pacts</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Awami League, MEA, India-Bangladesh ties, bilateral agreements, Ganga water treaty</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/18/ips-officer-hit-injured-by-fleeing-scooty-during-vehicle-checking-in-shillong</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/cexo7m1i/Police-Express.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representational photo</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T13:58:21.843Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>IPS officer hit, injured by fleeing scooty during vehicle checking in Shillong</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, IPS officer, Shillong, Meghalaya Police, vehicle checking</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/18/punjab-government-announces-8-per-cent-enhanced-dearness-allowance-for-its-employees-following-strike</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-25/32w6yhyk/202606253839403.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Punjab CM Mann</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T13:58:10.497Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Punjab government announces 8 per cent enhanced dearness allowance for its employees following strike </news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Punjab government, enhanced dearness allowance</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/18/bjp-launches-13-day-anti-drug-campaign-in-punjab-promises-a-drug-free-state-ahead-elections</loc>
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<image:caption>Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) National President Nitin Nabin flagged off the first of four statewide anti-drug yatras from Ekta Sthal in Madhopur, Pathankot.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T13:44:29.307Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BJP launches '13-day anti-drug campaign' in Punjab, promises a drug-free state ahead elections</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/18/he-was-about-to-disclose-information-nithari-victims-father-alleges-surendra-kolis-death-was-a-cover-up</loc>
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<image:caption>People gather as police inspect the site after Surendra Koli, accused in the Nithari case found dead in a tea stall opposite the Lal Mata Temple, in Haridwar on Friday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T13:43:59.281Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>He was about to disclose information: Nithari victim’s father alleges Surendra Koli’s death was a cover-up</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Sep/18/former-cji-chandrachud-noels-no-vote-makes-chandra-extension-invalid-his-casting-vote-invented-missing-majority</loc>
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<image:caption>Former Chief Justice of India (CJI) Justice DY Chandrachud.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T13:38:57.785Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Former CJI Chandrachud: Noel’s no vote makes Chandra extension invalid; his casting vote invented missing majority</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Sep/18/preparing-to-leave-office-with-world-beset-by-problems-un-chief-talks-of-a-way-forward</loc>
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<image:caption>The United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres speaks during an interview with The Associated Press at the United Nations headquarters, Thursday, Sept. 17, 2026</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T13:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Preparing to leave office, with world beset by problems, UN chief talks of a way forward</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Russia-Ukraine war, The United Nations, West Asia conflict, UN chief António Guterres</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/sports-news/2026/Sep/18/davis-cup-qualifier-india-0-2-vs-south-korea-after-day-1</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/zqf7riq1/Sumit.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Sumit Nagal went down in three sets to Hyeon Chung in the second singles rubber on Friday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T13:29:20.216Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Davis Cup qualifier: India 0-2 vs South Korea after Day 1</news:title>
<news:keywords>Sports News, Davis Cup</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Sep/18/mamata-calls-ec-move-on-tmc-name-symbol-a-black-day-for-democracy</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/c0gkb00l/PTI09182026000221B-1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Former West Bengal chief minister and TMC President Mamata Banerjee addresses a press conference, in Kolkata, Friday, Sept. 18, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T13:21:54.232Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mamata calls EC move on TMC name, symbol a ‘Black Day’ for democracy</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/18/rookie-iaf-pilots-to-train-on-indigenous-aircraft-again-as-hal-delivers-first-htt-40</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/v4k5zxd9/WhatsApp-Image-2026-09-18-at-7.19.32-PM.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The HTT-40 will initially complement, rather than replace, the 75 PC-7s currently in service.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T13:21:43.180Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rookie IAF pilots to train on indigenous aircraft again as HAL delivers first HTT-40</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited, IAF pilot, indigenous aircraft</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/18/indias-real-estate-prices-rise-63-in-five-years-across-11-non-metro-cities-report</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/wc1j8b3s/ANI_20260918110302.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>While the top eight cities will continue to anchor the sector given their volume, Tier-2 and Tier-3 cities are becoming increasingly important growth anchors.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T13:14:25.379Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India's real estate prices rise 63% in five years across 11 non-metro cities: Report</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Sep/18/tmc-crisis-result-of-arrogance-lord-rams-curse-cm-suvendu-adhikari</loc>
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<image:caption>West Bengal chief minister Suvendu Adhikari</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T13:09:31.400Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TMC crisis result of ‘arrogance’, ‘Lord Ram’s curse’: CM Suvendu Adhikari</news:title>
<news:keywords>West Bengal, Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari, TMC split</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/fashion/2026/Sep/18/back-in-black-princess-dianas-revenge-dress-goes-on-show-ahead-of-sothebys-auction</loc>
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<image:caption>A dress worn by the late Princess Diana and known as the ''Revenge Dress'', designed by Christina Stambolian, is unveiled at Sotheby’s auction house in London, Friday, Sept. 18, 2026, ahead of its Dec. 9 auction in New York, where it is estimated to sell for US$150,000-300,000.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>A dress worn by the late Princess Diana and known as the ''Revenge Dress'', designed by Christina Stambolian, is unveiled by staff at Sotheby’s auction house in London, Friday, Sept. 18, 2026, ahead of its Dec. 9 auction in New York, where it is estimated to sell for US$150,000-300,000.</image:caption>
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<news:title>New gaming law: No game registered yet, 201 complaints received, MeitY tells CIC</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/videos/interviews/2026/Sep/18/water-flows-against-gravity-chhattisgarh-tourism-board-md-on-the-mystery-of-ulta-pani</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T12:34:06.439Z</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>In this photo released by the Taiwan Presidential Office, a missile is launched during drills inspected by Taiwan's President William Lai Ching-te at a base in Pingtung county, in southern Taiwan, on Friday, Sep. 18, 2026</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T12:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>Former Asian Games medallist and shooter Anjali Bhagwat (Centre r) and former athlete Lijo David (centre R) during the official during the flag hoisting ceremony on Friday</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Bronze statues of two dogs —Taro and Jiro — who survived Japan's first expedition to Antartica</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T12:15:57.322Z</news:publication_date>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T12:08:50.042Z</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>Army Aviation Squadron</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Congress leader Rahul Gandhi interacts with former West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee</image:caption>
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<image:caption>The health organisation said the prevalence is likely to be much higher because of gaps in available evidence, measurement challenges and the underreporting associated with stigma and fear of repercussions.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Executing an inter-state green corridor across a 95-km route requires extraordinary synchronisation between law enforcement authorities and medical teams</image:caption>
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<news:title>'Green Corridor' facilitates transport of donor heart from Rohtak to Delhi in 63 minutes</news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T11:10:03.395Z</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>A sign directs voters to an entrance for City Hall during early voting for the Rhode Island primary election, Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026, in Providence, R.I.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Former West Bengal Chief minister Mamata Banerjee</image:caption>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Sep/18/govindaraipet-mandal-revenue-officer-seeks-rs-14000-bribe-case-registered</loc>
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<image:caption>Nellutla Srujan Kumar</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T10:35:18.963Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Govindaraipet Mandal Revenue Officer seeks Rs 14000 bribe; case registered </news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Mulugu, Warangal Anti-Corruption Bureau, Nellutla Srujan Kumar</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/bihar/2026/Sep/18/bihar-floods-bjp-national-president-nitin-nabin-donates-3-months-salary</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/rxcabuvp/Nitin-Nabin.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>BJP National President Nitin Nabin.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T10:24:48.366Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bihar floods: BJP National President Nitin Nabin donates 3 months' salary</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bihar, Bihar floods, BJP national president Nitin Nabin</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/jaipur/2026/Sep/18/amaira-suicide-case-cjp-questions-award-to-jaipur-school-despite-cbse-action</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-23/otyk1tz6/PTI07222026000018B-1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) Spokesperson Ashutosh Ranka</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T10:05:34.658Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Amaira suicide case: CJP questions award to Jaipur school despite CBSE action</news:title>
<news:keywords>Jaipur, Ashutosh Ranka, Neerja Modi School, Cockroach Janta Party</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/18/bjp-hits-back-at-congress-over-tmc-symbol-row-says-rahul-should-first-look-at-his-partys-history</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/9sn71kam/HarnbbvvBNNISROvvpbbbgvdd-1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Sudhanshu Trivedi claimed that the BJP was the only major political party in the country to have never witnessed a “vertical division” and said it had upheld democratic values when attacked by the Congress.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T09:54:15.718Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BJP hits back at Congress over TMC symbol row, says Rahul should first look at his party’s history</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, BJP, Congress, Election Commission, Sudhanshu Trivedi, TMC symbol dispute</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Sep/18/16-killed-dozens-injured-in-suicide-blast-at-mosque-in-northwest-pakistan</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/zxiyqgl9/AFP20260321A46W6NRv2HighResTopshotPakistanReligionIslamEid.jpg.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T09:48:16.926Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>16 killed, dozens injured in suicide blast at mosque in northwest Pakistan</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Terror attack, Bombing at mosque, Pakistan mosque</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Sep/18/footballer-vs-envelope-ec-gives-mamata-faction-new-name-rebel-camp-gets-democratic-trinamool-congress</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/iprgypkz/HarnbbvvBNNISROvvpbbbgvdd.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Mamata faction has been allotted the name ‘Mamata All India Trinamool Congress’, while the group led by Arup Roy (Ritabrata Banerjee camp) has been given the name ‘Democratic Trinamool Congress’.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T09:39:27.735Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Footballer vs Envelope': EC gives Mamata faction new name; Rebel camp gets ‘Democratic Trinamool Congress’</news:title>
<news:keywords>West Bengal, Election Commission, Mamata Banerjee, West Bengal Bypolls, TMC symbol dispute, Democratic Trinamool Congress</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Sep/18/karnataka-minister-rudrappa-lamani-fined-rs-3-crore-over-quarry-licence-violations</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-03-15/pyjisbn4/Rudrappa-H-Lamani.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Minister Rudrappa H Lamani</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T09:36:37.191Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka Minister Rudrappa Lamani fined Rs 3 crore over quarry licence violations</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Minister Rudrappa Lamani, licence violations</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Sep/18/nepal-floods-six-bodies-recovered-from-a-hydropower-tunnel-over-6100-people-still-missing</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/ocdvssao/ANI_20260904055200.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The search and rescue teams have so far rescued more than 13,756 people from different affected areas.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T09:22:04.920Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Nepal floods: Six bodies recovered from a hydropower tunnel; over 6,100 people still missing</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Nepal floods, hydropower project, Trishuli-1 tunnel</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/books/2026/Sep/18/national-book-awards-marlon-james-louise-erdrich-and-karl-ove-knausgaard-make-long-lists</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/r6o9wndi/Marlon-James-book.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>This combination of book cover images show "The Disappearers" by Marlon James, left, "Beginning Middle End" by Valeria Luiselli, center, and "Dèy" by Edwidge Danticat.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T09:19:56.374Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>National Book Awards: Marlon James, Louise Erdrich and Karl Ove Knausgaard make long lists</news:title>
<news:keywords>Books, National Book Awards, Marlon James, Louise Erdrich, Karl Ove Knausgaard</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Sep/18/mamata-built-tmc-through-rebellion-28-years-on-revolt-strikes-at-its-identity-2</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/7hfm6x7q/20260421483L.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Former West Bengal CM and TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T09:18:33.841Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mamata built TMC through rebellion; 28 years on, revolt strikes at its identity</news:title>
<news:keywords>West Bengal, Trinamool Congress, TMC, Mamata Banerjee​, TMC rebel camp</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Sep/18/shooting-at-high-school-in-the-philippines-kills-at-least-3-young-people-injures-6</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-02/6041703a-1acd-48a8-bbfe-6ac1b4549f16/crimescene_police_accident_murder_crime.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image of crime scene used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T09:06:54.069Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Shooting at high school in the Philippines kills at least 3 young people, injures 6</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Philippines, school shooting</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/Sep/18/unfortunate-people-still-prefer-male-child-says-bombay-hc-denies-bail-to-man-accused-of-drowning-granddaughter</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2020/10/6/original/jail.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purpose only</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T09:03:34.901Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘Unfortunate’ people still prefer male child, says Bombay HC; denies bail to man accused of drowning granddaughter</news:title>
<news:keywords>Maharashtra, Bombay High Court, female infanticide</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Sep/18/iranians-rally-by-the-hundreds-of-thousands-in-biggest-show-of-defiance-since-war-began-2</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/ttb9m58q/Iranians.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>A man holding an Iranian flag peers through an opening in a curtain during the state-organized “Janfada,” or “Sacrifice for Iran,” military-style parade in Tehran, Iran, Friday, Sept. 18, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T09:00:26.947Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Iranians rally by the hundreds of thousands in biggest show of defiance since war began</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, US sanctions, Iranians, show of defiance</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Sep/18/bengal-congress-chief-alleges-ec-froze-tmc-symbol-after-bypoll-nominations-calls-move-partisan</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/hlwf9b46/20240922258L.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>West Bengal Congress President Subhankar Sarkar.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T08:56:28.751Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bengal Congress chief alleges EC froze TMC symbol after bypoll nominations, calls move ‘partisan’</news:title>
<news:keywords>West Bengal, West Bengal Bypolls, TMC symbol, Subhankar Sarkar</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/18/nithari-killings-accused-surendra-koli-found-dead-in-haridwar-police-suspect-suicide</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-07/7e28825f-0421-461a-aabc-30936f646095/C_53_1_CH1373_35609432.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Surendra Koli, an accused in the Nithari killings case.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T08:48:10.012Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Nithari killings: Accused Surendra Koli found dead in Haridwar; police suspect suicide</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Haridwar, Surendra Koli, Nithari killings, Nithari killings case</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Sep/18/keralam-college-teacher-among-four-arrested-for-supplying-mdma-to-students</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/95qq3uwm/New-Project-2026-09-18T141600.146.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Suhail Peringodan.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T08:47:27.601Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Keralam: College teacher among four arrested for supplying MDMA to students</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, MDMA, MES Mampad College, College teacher</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/18/1950-lakh-apply-for-new-ration-cards-in-punjab-teachers-anganwadi-workers-refuse-verification-duties</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-13/khk8aakp/20260318467f.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T08:42:39.210Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>19.50 lakh apply for new ration cards in Punjab; teachers, Anganwadi workers refuse verification duties</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Punjab, Anganwadi workers, Meri Rasoi scheme</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/18/neet-reforms-nandan-nilekani-led-high-powered-panel-to-submit-first-report-by-month-end-centre-tells-sc</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-06/699732e1-cb9d-4688-b472-776c88edcc72/NEET__1_.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purpose.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T08:41:55.262Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>NEET reforms: Nandan Nilekani-led high-powered panel to submit first report by month-end, Centre tells SC</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Nandan Nilekani, NEET reforms</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/18/punjab-police-asi-shot-dead-while-he-was-on-pcr-duty-in-amritsar-by-two-unidentified-motorcycle-borne-men</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/spwmx4d8/202609183945942.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>ASI Harjeet Singh shot dead in Amritsar, DGP Gaurav Yadav visits crime scene</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T08:32:28.478Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Punjab Police ASI shot dead, while he was on PCR duty in Amritsar by two unidentified motorcycle-borne men</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Amritsar, murder, ASI shot dead</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/gujarat/2026/Sep/18/gujarat-forest-dept-busts-illegal-tortoise-trade-in-surat-18-star-tortoises-seized-2</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/qqmteond/New-Project-2026-09-18T133144.626.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The seized tortoises.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T08:30:06.153Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Gujarat Forest Dept busts illegal tortoise trade in Surat, 18 star tortoises seized</news:title>
<news:keywords>Gujarat, star tortoises, Gujarat forest department, Indian star tortoise</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Sep/18/fssai-initiates-legal-action-against-nestle-india-over-infant-nutrition-products-2</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/4fle4bpa/dt-nextimporth-upload20240418816800-nestle.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Nestle India</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T08:28:16.984Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>FSSAI initiates legal action against Nestle India over baby food products</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, India, FSSAI, Nestle India</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Sep/18/mazagon-dock-shipbuilders-signs-mou-with-nship-ap-to-create-modern-greenfield-shipyard-at-dugarajapatnam</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/c1hk8wfl/HSfDhijaAAAqFMo.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chief Minister Naidu exchanging MoU emphasised that Andhra Pradesh will leverage its long coastline and strategic location to drive maritime growth.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T08:27:50.554Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders signs MoU with NSHIP-AP to create modern greenfield shipyard at Dugarajapatnam</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders, Dugarajapatnam, NSHIP-AP</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Sep/18/another-far-right-politician-joins-france-presidential-race</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2021/10/25/original/france_AP_photo.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>French far-right politician Eric Zemmour.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T08:26:35.628Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Another far-right politician joins France presidential race</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Emmanuel Macron, Eric Zemmour, presidential race</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Sep/18/bengal-sir-3718-lakh-electoral-roll-appeals-still-pending-before-tribunals-ec-tells-sc</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/i8z17m9q/Supreme%20Court%20of%20India.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Supreme Court of India.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T08:19:15.230Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bengal SIR: 37.18 lakh electoral roll appeals still pending before tribunals, EC tells SC</news:title>
<news:keywords>West Bengal, India, Election Commission, electoral roll, West Bengal SIR</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/18/bjp-leader-ravneet-bittu-alleges-stone-pelting-egg-attack-on-cavalcade-in-punjab</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-01-19/x951nhgh/C_53_1_CH1480_37885523.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Union Minister of State and BJP leader Ravneet Singh Bittu</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T08:14:33.033Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BJP leader Ravneet Bittu alleges stone-pelting, egg attack on cavalcade in Punjab</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, egg attack, Stone-pelting, Ravneet Bittu</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Sep/18/mistry-batting-for-tata-sons-listing-says-objective-is-a-stronger-institution-with-greater-accountability</loc>
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<image:caption>Shapoorji Pallonji Mistry.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T08:11:50.068Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mistry batting for Tata Sons listing, says objective is a stronger institution with greater accountability</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, Tata Sons, Shapoorji Pallonji Mistry</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/sports-news/2026/Sep/18/theyre-not-playing-our-song-wrong-korean-anthem-played-at-field-hockey-match-at-asian-games-2026</loc>
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<image:caption>A North Korean offical wears their national flag during a ceremony for the Asian Games at the athletes village in Nagoya, Japan, Friday, Sept. 18, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T08:11:45.906Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>They're not playing our song! Wrong Korean anthem played at field hockey match at Asian Games 2026</news:title>
<news:keywords>Sports News, Asian Games 2026, Wrong Korean anthem</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Sep/18/mes-mampad-college-teacher-among-four-arrested-for-supplying-mdma-to-students</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/nwstvidm/New-Project-66.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Accused Suhail Peringodan</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T08:07:11.532Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>MES Mampad College teacher among four arrested for supplying MDMA to students</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, MDMA, MES Mampad College</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/18/ngt-mandates-coastal-clearance-for-idol-immersion-in-tamil-nadu-bars-crz-ia-sites-without-tnsczma-approval</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/xsi5qqps/Southern.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The southern bench of National Green Tribunal (NGT).</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T08:06:15.957Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>NGT mandates coastal clearance for idol immersion in Tamil Nadu, bars CRZ-IA sites without TNSCZMA approval</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, NGT, idol immersion, TNSCZMA</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/videos/interviews/2026/Sep/18/ladakh-can-never-aspire-to-become-goa-bhutan-is-our-model-ashish-kundra-on-sustainable-tourism</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T07:59:23.053Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Ladakh can never aspire to become Goa; Bhutan is our model': Ashish Kundra on sustainable tourism</news:title>
<news:keywords>Ashish Kundra, Ladakh Tourism, Best tourism destination in Ladakh, Motorcycle tourism, Adventure motorcycle riding, The New Indian Express</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/sports-news/2026/Sep/18/by-the-numbers-a-look-at-the-asian-games-in-nagoya-japan</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/5zkwwpfz/Costa-Serena.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>The Italian cruise ship, the Costa Serena, that will house up to 5,000 officials and athletes for the Asian Games, arrives at a port in Nagoya, central Japan, Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T07:58:21.037Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>By the numbers: A look at the Asian Games in Nagoya, Japan</news:title>
<news:keywords>Sports News, Asian Games 2026, Nagoya</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Sep/18/asian-games-2026-charani-shafali-verma-shine-as-india-outclass-japan-to-enter-semis</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/la8kaj6k/Sree-Charani.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Left-arm spinner Charani (C), who recorded her best figures in T20s.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T07:56:01.904Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Asian Games 2026: Charani, Shafali Verma shine as India outclass Japan to enter semis</news:title>
<news:keywords>Cricket, india, Shafali Verma, Shree Charani, Asian Games 2026, Asian Games women's cricket</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Sep/18/punjab-style-distraction-thefts-reported-in-canada-police-issue-warning-to-public</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2021/3/28/original/canada_police-_AP.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T07:44:28.407Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Punjab-style distraction thefts reported in Canada; police issue warning to public</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Distraction thefts, jewellery-snatching, South Asian women</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Sep/18/fatal-building-collapse-highlights-dangers-plaguing-gaza-nearly-a-year-after-ceasefire</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/0m1q17fy/AP26260656895466.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Displaced Palestinians shelter inside a building heavily damaged during the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza City, Thursday, Sept. 17, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T07:36:42.021Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Fatal building collapse highlights dangers plaguing Gaza nearly a year after ceasefire</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, ceasefire, Israel-Gaza conflict</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/sports-news/2026/Sep/18/asian-games-2026-countries-including-india-complete-flag-hoisting-ceremony-after-delay-and-disruption</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/a1ogh5sr/AP26261161047050.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>General view of the main stadium, venue for the opening and closing ceremonies and athletics for the Asian Games in Nagoya, Japan, Friday, Sept. 18, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T07:23:10.284Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Asian Games 2026: Countries, including India, complete flag hoisting ceremony after delay and disruption</news:title>
<news:keywords>Sports News, Asian Games 2026, flag hoisting ceremony</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/18/tamil-nadu-suspected-man-eater-tiger-trapped-in-gudalur-after-28-day-operation</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/yp2iopfj/WhatsApp-Image-2026-09-18-at-10.21.20.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The tiger is currently aggressive, and teams are closely monitoring it.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T07:22:52.777Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tamil Nadu: Suspected man-eater tiger trapped in Gudalur after 28-day operation</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Mudumalai Tiger Reserve, man-eater tiger</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Sep/18/union-minister-ram-mohan-naidu-takes-steps-to-rescue-four-ap-youths-in-malaysia</loc>
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<image:caption>Union Minister for Civil Aviation Kinjarapu Ram Mohan Naidu.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T07:04:57.106Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Union Minister Ram Mohan Naidu takes steps to rescue four AP youths in Malaysia</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Malaysia, rescue operations, Union Minister Ram Mohan Naidu</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Sep/18/dropping-samson-in-england-probably-toughest-call-of-my-coaching-tenure-gautam-gambhir</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/eglatnyi/AFP20260308A2FD9VMv1HighResCricketIccMensT20Wc2026IndNzl.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>India's Sanju Samson (C) with coach Gautam Gambhir (L).</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T07:04:33.601Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Dropping Samson in England probably toughest call of my coaching tenure: Gautam Gambhir</news:title>
<news:keywords>Cricket, Gautam Gambhir, Sanju Samson</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Sep/18/upi-transactions-may-hit-petty-traders</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/bteg59c9/New-Project-2026-09-18T122623.441.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Economist Dr Chetti Praveen Kumar from Andhra University.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T06:58:47.792Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘UPI transactions may hit petty traders’</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, GST, Andhra University, UPI transcations, economist Dr Chetti Praveen Kumar</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/Sep/18/aaditya-can-never-be-involved-in-disha-salian-case-mns-leader-amit-thackeray-2</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-20/g39iwhgg/New-Project-2026-08-20T214256.510.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Shiv Sena (UBT) MLA Aaditya Thackeray</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T06:56:30.379Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Aaditya can never be involved in Disha Salian case: MNS leader Amit Thackeray</news:title>
<news:keywords>Maharashtra, Aaditya Thackeray, Amit Thackeray, Disha Salian death case</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/18/wangchuk-announces-20-kms-padyatra-on-september-23-for-ladakhs-rights</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-08/98xtww24/sonam-wangchuk071747.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T06:44:59.315Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Wangchuk announces 20 kms Padyatra on September 23 for Ladakh’s rights</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, climate activist Sonam Wangchuk, Lab, Long March, Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA)</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Sep/18/class-7-student-dies-under-suspicious-circumstances-at-emrs-in-andhra</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/jzlc8d8n/death-1-1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T06:42:50.873Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Class 7 student dies under suspicious circumstances at EMRS in Andhra</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, student death</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Sep/18/nlmc-to-auction-459-rinl-land-parcels-in-visakhapatnam-investor-meets-in-three-cities-from-september-23</loc>
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<image:caption>National Land Monetization Corporation (NLMC)</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T06:39:34.040Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>NLMC to auction 459 RINL land parcels in Visakhapatnam; investor meets in three cities from September 23</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Vizag, RINL, NLMC</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Sep/18/andhra-governor-takes-part-in-tirumala-brahmotsavams</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/4b2yn5px/WhatsApp-Image-2026-09-18-at-11.36.17-AM.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>TTD Chairman BR Naidu, Executive Officer M Ravichandra and priests accorded him a warm welcome and escorted him to the procession.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T06:34:06.932Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Andhra Governor takes part in Tirumala Brahmotsavams</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Lord Malayappa Swamy, Tirumala Brahmotsavams, TTD chairman BR Naidu, Andhra Governor Abdul Nazeer</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Sep/18/two-visakhapatnam-women-die-as-cars-collide-in-australia</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/dvdg2g82/New-Project-2026-09-18T120302.622.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The deceased were identified as Neha Bommali, 33, and her mother-in-law Ramadevi, 67.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T06:34:02.975Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Two Visakhapatnam women die as cars collide in Australia</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Vizag, car collision</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/sports-news/2026/Sep/18/manu-bhaker-tajinderpal-singh-toor-named-indias-flag-bearers-for-asian-games-opening-ceremony</loc>
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<image:caption>Tajinderpal Singh Toor (L) &amp; Manu Bhaker.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T06:32:29.886Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Manu Bhaker, Tajinderpal Singh Toor named India's flag-bearers for Asian Games opening ceremony</news:title>
<news:keywords>Sports News, Manu Bhaker, Tajinderpal Singh Toor, Asian Games 2026</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Sep/18/pnb-holds-outreach-programme-for-rice-millers-in-mandapeta-highlights-cluster-financing-scheme</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/tbml6kqo/vizag111709chn40.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Punjab National Bank (PNB) staff during the agriculture outreach programme at Mandapeta, Dr B R Ambedkar Konaseema district, on September 16.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T06:29:47.006Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>PNB holds outreach programme for rice millers in Mandapeta, highlights cluster financing scheme</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Punjab National Bank, rice millers</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Sep/18/chittoors-digital-school-mode-wins-cms-appreciation</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/f5zm2tup/New-Project-2026-09-18T115430.976.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Implemented under the ODiSI (OSAAT Digital School Infrastructure) programme, the initiative is being run in 22 government schools across the district.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T06:28:09.719Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Chittoor’s digital school mode wins CM’s appreciation</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu, digital school, OSAAT</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Sep/18/rajamahendravaram-grapples-with-air-pollution-and-solid-waste</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/2jgfcwr0/WhatsApp-Image-2026-09-18-at-11.36.08-AM.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>An AQI above 50 may affect sensitive groups, including people suffering from asthma, respiratory ailments and dust allergies, while prolonged exposure to higher pollution levels can increase health risks.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T06:19:59.987Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rajamahendravaram grapples with air pollution and solid waste</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Air pollution, Rajamahendravaram, AQI, solid waste</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Sep/18/toxic-traps-the-maze-of-manipulation-2</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/fj3hr0ja/670032519633683050356.JPG</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T06:14:51.072Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Toxic traps &amp; the maze of manipulation  </news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Kochi, Thiruvananthapuram, manipulation, gaslighting, guilt-tripping, victim-card</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/sports-news/2026/Sep/18/multiple-countries-including-india-face-delay-in-flag-hoisting-ceremony-at-asian-games</loc>
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<image:caption>General view of the main stadium, venue for the opening and closing ceremonies and athletics for the Asian Games in Nagoya, Japan, Friday, Sept. 18, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T06:14:29.851Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Multiple countries, including India, face delay in flag hoisting ceremony at Asian Games</news:title>
<news:keywords>Sports News, Asian Games 2026, flag hoisting ceremony</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Sep/18/iim-v-offers-admissions-for-fourth-emba-batch</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/4uyfhtsz/vizag71709chn40.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>From left to right :Ramesh Sethuraman, Assistant Administrative Officer, IIM Visakhapatnam; Raj Kumar Dubey, former Chairman, Indraprastha Gas Limited and former Director (HR), BPCL; Prof. M Chandrasekhar, Director, IIM Visakhapatnam; and Prof. Abhishek Srivastavam, Chairperson, EMBA-IIM Visakhapatnam launched the Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA) programme at IIM Visakhapatnam on Thursday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T05:51:48.080Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>IIM-V offers admissions for fourth EMBA batch</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Vizag, IIM Visakhapatnam</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Sep/18/russia-votes-in-wartime-parliamentary-election-set-to-secure-the-kremlins-power</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/zpcacofk/Russia.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>Russian Communist Party leader Gennady Zyuganov, center, speaks to journalists after laying flowers at the mausoleum of USSR founder Vladimir Lenin in Red Square, in Moscow, marking the 156th anniversary of his birth on Wednesday, April 22, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T05:48:14.702Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Russia votes in wartime parliamentary election set to secure the Kremlin's power</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Russia, Ukraine, parliamentary election</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/Sep/18/focus-first-on-ensuring-chairs-toilets-in-schools-bsp-chief-mayawati-on-up-govts-smart-schools-initiative</loc>
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<image:caption>BSP chief Mayawati.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T05:46:20.501Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Focus first on ensuring chairs, toilets in schools: BSP Chief Mayawati on UP govt’s ‘smart schools’ initiative</news:title>
<news:keywords>Uttar Pradesh, BSP chief Mayawati, smart schools</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/18/17-year-old-girl-raped-murdered-in-jharkhands-chatra-district-two-arrested</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-15/wo64c1bh/year-old-woman’s.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Amid loud music and dancing by youngsters, the accused abducted the girl and took her to a deserted place in Tetartand area, where they took turns to rape her and then strangled her to death with her 'dupatta' (scarf), the police said.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T05:42:43.150Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>17-year-old girl raped, murdered in Jharkhand's Chatra district; two arrested</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, rape, strangled to death, 17-year-old girl</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Sep/18/karnataka-to-launch-app-for-ration-card-e-kyc-aims-to-reduce-queues-at-fair-price-shops</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-27/3qzx8896/P_4790479327.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T05:34:10.298Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka to launch app for ration card e-KYC, aims to reduce queues at fair-price shops</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Ration card, fair-price shops</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Sep/18/indian-origin-sikh-truck-driver-stabbed-17-times-at-wyoming-rest-area-in-us</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/6twf2oif/WhatsApp-Image-2026-09-18-at-10.28.29-AM.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The 28-year-old truck driver has been hospitalized with injuries to his neck, chest, arms and ribs.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T05:33:43.857Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Indian-origin Sikh truck driver stabbed 17 times at Wyoming rest area in US</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, US, stabbed, Indian-origin truck driver, Sikh truck driver</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Sep/18/tmc-submits-new-name-symbol-choices-to-ec-under-strongest-protest</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-12/njx8ohfx/20260828436L.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>TMC chief Mamata Banerjee</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T05:26:35.742Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TMC submits new name, symbol choices to EC ‘under strongest protest’</news:title>
<news:keywords>West Bengal, Mamata Banerjee, TMC, West Bengal Bypolls</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Sep/18/middle-east-turmoil-ai-set-to-dominate-un-gathering-of-world-leaders</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/rq33hkxs/AP26260854025983.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>President Donald Trump stands with Interior Secretary Doug Burgum during a dinner in the Rose Garden of the White House, Thursday, Sept. 17, 2026, in Washington.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T05:24:59.841Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Middle East turmoil, AI set to dominate UN gathering of world leaders</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, UN, Donald Trump, Middle East</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/18/vote-chori-govt-chori-now-party-chori-rahul-gandhi-attacks-ec-over-tmc-name-and-symbol-freeze</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-16/n0uhw5s7/rahuhl101153.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Congress leader Rahul Gandhi</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T05:14:31.958Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Vote chori, govt chori, now party chori': Rahul Gandhi attacks EC over TMC name and symbol freeze</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, West Bengal, mamta banerjee, TMC, West Bengal Bypolls, AICC leader Rahul Gandhi</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Sep/18/stock-markets-trade-higher-amid-easing-crude-oil-prices-rally-in-global-equities</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-19/78sde7va/20260201421f.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>2026-09-18T04:54:12.020Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Stock markets trade higher amid easing crude oil prices, rally in global equities</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, Sensex, Nifty</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Sep/18/woman-found-hanging-in-bengaluru-house-was-allegedly-smothered-by-live-in-partner</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-07/iirg9jyt/Police_Express_Illustration.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T04:34:28.193Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Woman found hanging in Bengaluru house was allegedly smothered by live-in partner</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, live-in partner</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Sep/18/bike-used-in-delhi-gym-trainer-murder-case-found-police-identify-two-suspects</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/xwl6c835/Bike-used-in-gym-trainer.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Gym trainer Vijay Kumar</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T04:33:07.454Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bike used in Delhi gym trainer murder case found, police identify two suspects</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Gym trainer murder</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Sep/18/government-to-launch-ai-traffic-and-safety-audit-for-420-km-south-delhi-roads</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/423whe4l/raod113550.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The PWD plans to take up the study on 270 roads, including the Outer Ring Road, Ring Road, Mehrauli-Badarpur Road, Lala Lajpat Rai Marg, Hansraj Gupta Marg, Sri Aurobindo Marg and Maharaja Agrasen Marg.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T04:32:26.436Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Government to launch AI traffic and safety audit for 420 km south Delhi roads</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, AI traffic and safety audit</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Sep/18/woman-found-dead-in-lodge-hunt-on-for-husband-in-bengaluru</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/l0aak0r7/death-1-1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T04:31:30.789Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Woman found dead in lodge, hunt on for husband in Bengaluru</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, death</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bhubaneswar/2026/Sep/18/junior-teachers-stage-dharna-in-bhubaneswar-seeking-job-regularisation</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-06-06/5iwiytct/6teacher1_0606chn_17.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Odisha Junior Teacher Association members staging dharna demanding regular job at Mahatma Gandhi Marg in Bhubaneswar.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T04:31:14.343Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Junior teachers stage dharna in Bhubaneswar seeking job regularisation </news:title>
<news:keywords>Bhubaneswar, Bhubaneswar, junior teachers regularisation</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Sep/18/berhampur-jail-doctor-detained-in-witness-tampering-investigation</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-12-08/cisssrin/newindianexpress2025-08-18ohn7k5q3cppoojappura1.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T04:29:17.948Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Berhampur jail doctor detained in witness tampering investigation</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, murder case, Berhampur jail</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Sep/18/rupee-rises-16-paise-to-9573-against-us-dollar-in-early-trade</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2017/5/30/original/India_currency_2000_AFP.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purpose.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T04:28:57.096Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rupee rises 16 paise to 95.73 against US dollar in early trade</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, Rupee, US Dollar</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Sep/18/jaundice-outbreak-in-odishas-government-residential-school-70-girls-test-positive-in-10-days</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/0y2evq2j/New%20Project%20(82).jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Photo used for representational purpose only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T04:27:57.791Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Jaundice outbreak in Odisha's government residential school, 70 girls test positive in 10 days</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Odisha, Rayagada district, jaundice outbreak, government tribal girls</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Sep/18/iim-bangalore-programmes-top-india-in-qs-2027-rankings-pgp-ranks-31st-globally-in-management-category</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2020/11/15/original/IIMB.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>Indian Institute of Management-Bangalore</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T04:26:12.175Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>IIM Bangalore programmes top India in QS 2027 rankings, PGP ranks 31st globally in Management category</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, IIM Bangalore</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bhubaneswar/2026/Sep/18/orissa-hc-stays-order-asking-boy-to-live-in-jail-with-mother</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-30/m9pn1wr1/Odishahighcourt.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Orissa High Court</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T04:25:52.210Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Orissa HC stays order asking boy to live in jail with mother</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bhubaneswar, Orissa HC, Odisha Prison Rules</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Sep/18/ai-parking-being-tested-in-bengalurus-jayanagar</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-17/xvdw8qym/AI-parking-being-tested.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>South City Commissioner K N Ramesh chairs a meeting with Traffic Police and Bescom officials on Thursday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T04:24:29.195Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>AI parking being tested in Bengaluru's Jayanagar</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, AI parking</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bhubaneswar/2026/Sep/18/odisha-health-monitoring-intensified-for-baby-orangutans-as-three-found-with-anaemia</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/w31llcdh/Health-monitoring.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Zoo deputy director Pradeep Mirase said a three-member committee comprising Dr Sashidhar and Dr Madan from Mysore Zoo and Dr Aditya Acharya from the Centre for Wildlife Health at OUAT visited the Centre for Rearing Animal Babies over two days.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T04:24:21.355Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha: Health monitoring intensified for baby orangutans as three found with anaemia</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bhubaneswar, Nandankanan Zoological Park, orangutans, Mysore Zoo</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Sep/18/four-contractors-fined-rs-16-lakh-for-faulty-streetlights-in-bengaluru</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-19/xb47pql6/C_23_1_CH1429_35540550.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T04:23:27.222Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Four contractors fined Rs 16 lakh for faulty streetlights in Bengaluru</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, contractors fined</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Sep/18/on-day-3-of-dtc-drivers-strike-delhi-government-says-demands-fulfilled</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/zs5vaihs/dtc01084428.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Passengers wait for a DTC bus at the ITO Bus stop during the strike called by DTC employees demanding higher wages and better medical and social security benefits, in New Delhi on Thursday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T04:21:17.964Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>On Day 3 of DTC drivers’ strike, Delhi government says demands fulfilled</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Delhi Transport Corporation, DTC bus strike</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Sep/18/gba-launches-heat-health-protocol-for-bengaluru-as-citys-heat-risk-rises</loc>
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<image:caption>GBA chief Maheshwar Rao launches the heat-health protocol on Thursday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T04:19:35.581Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>GBA launches heat-health protocol for Bengaluru as city’s heat risk rises</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, GBA, heat-health protocol</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bhubaneswar/2026/Sep/18/kiit-kiss-students-donate-blood-on-pms-76th-birthday</loc>
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<image:caption>Students offering prayers at Jagannath temple on KISS campus for PM’s b’day.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T04:19:19.618Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>KIIT-KISS students donate blood on PM’s 76th birthday</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bhubaneswar, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, KIIT-KISS</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bhubaneswar/2026/Sep/18/bmc-to-engage-private-agency-to-manage-toilet-facilities-at-haats-markets-in-city</loc>
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<image:caption>Office of the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC).</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T04:17:58.299Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BMC to engage private agency to manage toilet facilities at haats &amp; markets in city </news:title>
<news:keywords>Bhubaneswar, BMC, toilet facilities, private agency</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Sep/18/2500-of-5000-pg-facilities-in-bengaluru-east-operating-illegally-gba-tells-karnataka-hc</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T04:17:27.037Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>2,500 of 5,000 PG facilities in Bengaluru East operating illegally, GBA tells Karnataka HC</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, Karnataka High Court , GBA</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Sep/18/oca-poll-rift-chief-rebuts-secretary-says-cant-disobey-bcci</loc>
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<image:caption>Odisha Cricket Association.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T04:15:16.426Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>OCA poll rift: Chief rebuts secretary, says can’t disobey BCCI</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, BCCI, Odisha Cricket Association (OCA), Pankaj Lochan Mohanty</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Sep/18/two-killed-3-injured-as-car-hits-workers-fixing-grills-on-dwarka-expressway-in-gurugram</loc>
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<image:caption>Wreckage of a vehicle that killed two workers in Gurugram on Thursday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T04:14:40.089Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Two killed, 3 injured as car hits workers fixing grills on Dwarka Expressway in Gurugram</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, labourers, speeding car</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Sep/18/man-stabs-throws-acid-on-estranged-wife-at-bengaluru-hospital-accused-held</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/cxjfxpjf/New-Project-2026-09-18T093710.348.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Screen grabs from video footage of the attack which went viral on social media(L):Venkatesan, who was nabbed by a traffic police sub-inspector and his team who were in the vicinity.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T04:14:04.566Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Man stabs, throws acid on estranged wife at Bengaluru hospital; accused held</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, stabbing, estranged husband</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Sep/18/youth-killed-his-body-set-ablaze-in-girlfriends-house-in-deogarh</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T04:12:10.338Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Youth killed, his body set ablaze in girlfriend’s house in Deogarh</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Deogarh district, youth killed</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Sep/18/delhi-teachers-say-directive-to-visit-toppers-homes-clash-with-exam</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/2u0dn9ro/teacher.png</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T04:10:36.746Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi: Teachers say directive to visit toppers’ homes clash with exam</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, teachers, Class 10 toppers, Aashirvaad ka Diya</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Sep/18/24k-dead-workers-use-aadhaar-to-get-pds-benefits-in-odisha</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/r06s8bv6/aadhar_cardPTI1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Photo used for representational purpose only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T04:09:06.909Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>2.4K ‘dead’ workers use Aadhaar to get PDS benefits in Odisha</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Odisha, State Food Security Scheme, Aadhar Card, TPDS</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Sep/18/national-conference-of-scics-held-in-hyderabad</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/qdo1juzd/5005whatsappimage20260917at1952241709chn17.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>National conference of state chief information commissioners held in Hyderabad.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T04:06:00.995Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>National conference of SCICs held in Hyderabad  </news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, RTI, Telangana Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla, SCICs</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Sep/18/35-orphan-children-in-sambalpur-get-record-of-rights-for-homestead-land</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/v2bbl3qj/orphan-children-in-Sambalpur.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Beneficiaries with guests at the event in Sambalpur on Thursday.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T04:03:10.079Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>35 orphan children in Sambalpur get record of rights for homestead land</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Sambalpur district, Vasundhara scheme, orphan, Seva Sankalp Abhiyan</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Sep/18/st-nayaka-leaders-plan-rally-backing-minister-satish-jarkiholi-amid-ed-searches</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-12/9zgxbtn5/BRASS-WILL.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Karnataka PWD Minister Satish Jarkiholi</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T04:01:46.681Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>ST Nayaka leaders plan rally backing Minister Satish Jarkiholi amid ED searches</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Karnataka Minister Satish Jarkiholi, ST Nayaka</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Sep/18/12-held-in-rayagada-district-for-beating-man-to-death-on-sorcery-suspicion</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/75bf1ajx/202604173752820.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>​Photo used for representational purpose only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T04:01:14.882Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>12 held in Rayagada district for beating man to death on sorcery suspicion</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, witchcraft, Rayagada district, beating to death</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Sep/18/karnataka-cabinet-to-hold-first-ever-meeting-in-mangaluru-amid-coastal-districts-development-hopes</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/0943uxbc/prajasoudha11709chn36.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Artistes give final touches to a Kambala painting at Praja Soudha on Thursday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T03:59:10.676Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka cabinet to hold first-ever meeting in Mangaluru amid coastal districts’ development hopes</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Karnataka cabinet</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Sep/18/odishas-12-people-get-life-sentence-for-witchcraft-double-murder</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/wsse396i/New-Project-2026-09-18T092534.289.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>On June 13, 2021, the victim’s daughter lodged a complaint at Adava police station based on which a case was registered and the accused arrested.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T03:57:28.805Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha's 12 people get life sentence for witchcraft double murder</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Gajapati district, Murder accused held, witchcraft cases</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Sep/18/jds-leader-nikhil-kumaraswamy-to-contest-assembly-polls-from-ramanagara</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-10/sc5w73dp/P_4570090314.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>JDS youth wing president Nikhil Kumaraswamy.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T03:56:17.868Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>JDS leader Nikhil Kumaraswamy to contest assembly polls from Ramanagara</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Nikhil Kumaraswamy</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Sep/18/congress-strong-only-if-siddaramaiah-is-strong-says-ex-minister-rajanna</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-03-02/aigjugdf/New-Project-2025-03-02T081714.811.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Former Cooperation minister K N Rajanna</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T03:51:40.554Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Congress strong only if Siddaramaiah is strong, says ex-minister Rajanna</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Siddaramaiah, K N Rajanna</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Sep/18/all-preparations-done-for-cloud-seeding-waiting-for-right-conditions-cm-shivakumar</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-17/0ymm5vkr/A.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chief Minister D K Shivakumar inaugurates the 79th Kalyana Karnataka Utsava in Kalaburagi on Thursday</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-17/8lhvfdyz/AL.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>CM DK Shivakumar receives grievances from people in Kalaburagi on Thursday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T03:49:29.148Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>All preparations done for cloud seeding, waiting for right conditions: CM Shivakumar </news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, cloud seeding</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Sep/18/injured-pelican-rescued-by-odisha-forest-officials</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/d5vh2u4f/New-Project-2026-09-18T091648.745.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The pelican, weighing around 6 kg, was spotted by a local, Bhagabat Mandal, in his field with injuries to its wings.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T03:48:23.338Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Injured pelican rescued by Odisha forest officials</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Bhitarkanika National Park, Kendrapara district, Pelican</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Sep/18/karnataka-orders-ground-verification-of-crop-damage-in-53-more-taluks-across-17-districts</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-17/kikcfpwx/G.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>KSNDMC analysed rainfall, soil moisture and crop-index data from June 1 to September 16 and identified 53 of the remaining 115 taluks for field verification in the third phase.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T03:47:12.671Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka orders ground verification of crop damage in 53 more taluks across 17 districts</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, crop damage</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Sep/18/odisha-pregnant-woman-unborn-baby-die-in-bike-accident</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/kv1amwgb/newindianexpress2025-10-22zj8ms81y202510223548711.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Photo used for representational purpose only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T03:45:14.079Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha: Pregnant woman, unborn baby die in bike accident</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Chhattisgarh, accidental death, C-SUV</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Sep/18/umar-khalid-not-convicted-yet-not-guilty-kpcc-chief-bk-hariprasad</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-07/jww43np7/P_4854128161.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) president BK Hariprasad.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T03:43:07.073Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Umar Khalid not convicted yet, not guilty: KPCC chief BK Hariprasad</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, KPCC, Umar Khalid, BK Hariprasad</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Sep/18/special-sir-camps-in-delhi-to-enrol-homeless-people-transgender-persons-and-sex-workers</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-24/086ntt56/20260713383f.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The enumeration exercise was conducted between June 30 and July 29, during which BLOs made door-to-door visits to distribute, collect and verify enumeration forms.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T03:42:26.912Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Special SIR camps in Delhi to enrol homeless people, transgender persons and sex workers</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Sex workers, homeless people, night shelters, Special SIR camps</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Sep/18/karnataka-bags-global-award-for-road-safety-media-campaign-2</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-04/zcjxmniy/P_4947633829.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T03:41:25.286Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka bags global award for road safety media campaign</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, road safety</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Sep/18/odisha-man-pushes-childhood-friend-to-death-over-suspicion-of-affair-with-ex-partner</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-11/iqyg4wqz/202609113938120.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Photo use for representational purpose only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T03:41:16.696Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha man pushes childhood friend to death over suspicion of affair with ex-partner</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, suspicion, friend killed</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Sep/18/preparation-for-budget-2028-begins-in-delhi-departments-told-to-submit-estimates</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/94jkjkzh/Rekha-Gupta.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-17/74w7emni/Screenshot-2026-09-18-020803.png</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T03:39:47.223Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Preparation for Budget 2028 begins in Delhi, departments told to submit estimates</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Budget preparation</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Sep/18/rguhs-to-house-indias-first-pharmacy-skill-lab-in-bengaluru</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/soeb856p/rguhs121100.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T03:37:44.083Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>RGUHS to house India’s first pharmacy skill lab in Bengaluru</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, RGUHS</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Sep/18/juvenile-among-four-held-in-sundargarh-district-for-gang-rape-of-two-minor-girls</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/0dte0o9f/New-Project-2026-09-18T090445.971.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Birmitrapur IIC Ram Prasad Nag said the girls, aged 15 and 16 years, were walking back to their village after attending Ganesh Puja celebration on September 14.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T03:36:49.280Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Juvenile among four held in Sundargarh district for gang-rape of two minor girls </news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Sundargarh district, Gangrape Case, juvenile rape</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Sep/18/technical-measures-under-way-to-curb-network-disruption-from-mangaluru-prison-jammers-minister-priyank-kharge</loc>
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<image:caption>Karnataka Home Minister Priyank Kharge.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T03:36:26.106Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Technical measures under way to curb network disruption from Mangaluru prison jammers: Minister Priyank Kharge</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, signal jammers</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Sep/18/50000-poor-families-in-ap-to-get-title-deeds</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-10/kzdjsoyh/ANI_20260824130347.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T03:34:42.659Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>50,000 poor families in AP to get title deeds</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Sep/18/andhra-minister-nara-lokesh-pays-respects-to-alla-nani-attends-funeral</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/crco5uel/Lokesh.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>IT Minister Nara Lokesh consoles the family members of former Deputy CM Alla Nani before attending the leader’s funeral in Eluru on Thursday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T03:34:08.719Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Andhra minister Nara Lokesh pays respects to Alla Nani, attends funeral</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Andhra Minister Nara Lokesh</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Sep/18/karnataka-plans-excavation-of-100-acre-site-in-nagavi-believed-to-house-states-first-university</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-17/1arrrxwb/Archaeology-dept.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Restoration is already going on at Lakkundi and Rajagadda</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T03:34:03.499Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka plans excavation of 100-acre site in Nagavi, believed to house state’s first university</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, excavation</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Sep/18/ap-cm-chandrababu-naidu-hails-modis-25-years-of-public-service</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/mx2aukb2/Naidu-hails.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>AP CM Chandrababu Naidu, along with other leaders, waving to the crowd at the ‘Varanasi-Vadnagar Seva Sankalp Abhiyan’ event in Uttar Pradesh on Thursday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T03:33:20.444Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>AP CM Chandrababu Naidu hails Modi’s 25 years of public service</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Andhra Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Sep/18/students-forced-to-pay-up-to-rs-15-a-unit-for-electricity-near-south-campus-in-delhi-survey</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/z681rxdf/collapsed06113204.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>PG building collapse site at Satya Niketan</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T03:32:46.634Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Students forced to pay up to Rs 15 a unit for electricity near south campus in Delhi: Survey</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, High rents, PG accommodation</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Sep/18/turning-pms-birthday-into-government-festival-an-insult-to-democracy-opcc-chief-das</loc>
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<image:caption>OPCC president Bhakta Charan Das.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T03:32:07.593Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Turning PM’s birthday into government festival an insult to democracy: OPCC chief Das</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, democracy, Lal Bahadur Shastri, OPCC president Bhakta Charan Das</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Sep/18/adarana-3-scheme-to-be-relaunched-for-ap-artisans</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/tc1ch7p4/Adarana.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>At Viswakarma celebrations in Vijayawada, she said Adarana-3’s modern tools would boost artisans’ efficiency and incomes; a pension-age cut to 50 is proposed.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T03:30:34.609Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Adarana-3 scheme to be relaunched for AP artisans</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Adarana-3 scheme</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Sep/18/vijayawada-acb-court-remands-ex-minister-till-sept-25-in-liquor-case</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-30/65wxu87f/1322033-k-venkata-nageswara-rao.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Former Andhra Pradesh minister Karumuri Venkata Nageswara Rao</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T03:29:34.704Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Vijayawada ACB court remands ex-minister till Sept 25 in liquor case</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, ACB Court, Karumuri Venkata Nageswara Rao</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Sep/18/odishas-seva-sankalp-abhiyan-sees-record-88k-unit-blood-collection-on-day-one</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-17/a6itz68x/Seva-Sankalp.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi with ministers and party leaders interacts with a woman donor at the mega blood donation camp, held at Exhibition Ground in Bhubaneswar on Thursday.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T03:28:51.860Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha's Seva Sankalp Abhiyan sees record 8.8K unit blood collection on Day one</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Odisha, blood donation camp, Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, Seva Sankalp Abhiyan</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Sep/18/nearly-half-of-ecrf-dam-gap-1-and-2-works-completed</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/6xi1coyz/Nearly.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Water Resources Minister N Ramanaidu inspects Polavaram project works</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T03:26:39.928Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Nearly half of ECRF dam Gap 1 and 2 works completed</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, ECRF dam, Andhra Pradesh Water Resources Minister Nimmala Ramanaidu</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Sep/18/a-sweeping-us-sanctions-bill-offers-ukraine-new-leverage-on-russia-but-enforcement-looms-2</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/kqoz0owp/Police-officers.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>Police officers inspect fragments of a Russian drone after an air attack on a commercial infrastructure in Kharkiv, Ukraine, Thursday, Sept. 17, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T03:26:03.314Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>A sweeping US sanctions bill offers Ukraine new leverage on Russia, but enforcement looms</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Kyiv, Russia and Ukraine war, US sanctions bill</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Sep/18/srm-signs-mou-with-rome-tor-vergata-university-to-expand-research-ties</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/k4888pee/SRM.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Dr Vinod Kumar of SRM AP and Prof Corrado Di Natale of Rome Tor Vergata exchanged the agreement on campus.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T03:25:58.829Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SRM signs MoU with Rome Tor Vergata University to expand research ties</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, SRM, University of Rome</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Sep/18/odishas-lok-seva-bhawan-officially-declared-tobacco-free-zone</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/m77rs6qf/Odisha_secretariat.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Odisha secretariat.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T03:25:56.490Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha's Lok Seva Bhawan officially declared tobacco-free zone </news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, Odisha Lok Seva Bhawan, tobacco-free zone</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Sep/18/dusu-elections-campus-ready-for-two-phase-voting</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/o2d91r94/nsui010738061.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>NSUI members at taali-thali march near Jantar Mantar on Thursday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T03:25:40.093Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>DUSU elections: Campus ready for two-phase voting</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, DUSU elections, Delhi University Students’ Union</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Sep/18/multiplex-body-urges-karnataka-govt-to-reconsider-up-to-2-cinema-ticket-cess-from-september-30</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2018/3/11/original/Theatre_hall.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T03:25:30.856Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Multiplex body urges Karnataka govt to reconsider up to 2% cinema ticket cess from September 30</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Multiplex Association of India</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Sep/18/ap-hc-questions-pil-over-luthras-fees</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-04/nkr6gu6i/c2cbaa10cc0382f149ccf7fab777b466.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Andhra Pradesh HC</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T03:24:53.407Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>AP HC questions PIL over Luthra’s fees</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, AP HC</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Sep/18/deepotsavam-marks-modis-25-year-service</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/scqaxu0k/Deepotsavam.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Health Minister Y Satya Kumar Yadav releases a hot air balloon at the PM’s birthday celebrations</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T03:24:06.863Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Deepotsavam marks Modi’s 25-year service</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Ashirwad Deepotsavam</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/vijayawada/2026/Sep/18/over-75-land-pooling-finished-at-aps-pedamadduru</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/78ax412l/land.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>On Wednesday, farmers formally handed consent letters to Deputy Collectors B Ratna Kumar and N Yesuratnam, taking pooling progress past 75%.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T03:23:32.737Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Over 75% land pooling finished at AP's Pedamadduru</news:title>
<news:keywords>Vijayawada, land pooling</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/vijayawada/2026/Sep/18/18-acre-central-nursery-set-up-in-amaravati-3</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/2bmt2hv2/acre.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>ADC Chairperson and Managing Director D Lakshmi Parthasarathi inspects the newly commissioned central nursery on Thursday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T03:21:55.623Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>18-acre central nursery set up in Amaravati</news:title>
<news:keywords>Vijayawada, Amaravati, Amaravati Development Corporation</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Sep/18/activist-urges-karnataka-govt-to-appoint-qualified-environmental-expert-as-kspcb-chairman-not-politician</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-11-19/knoa5w55/New-Project-2025-11-19T085959.151.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Karnataka State Pollution Control Board</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T03:21:51.002Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Activist urges Karnataka govt to appoint qualified environmental expert as KSPCB chairman, not politician</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB), environmental expert</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bhubaneswar/2026/Sep/18/president-droupadi-murmu-accepts-resignation-of-bhubaneswar-dcp-jagmohan-meena</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/8d0hshes/New-Project-2026-09-18T085016.836.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Bhubaneswar DCP Jagmohan Meena.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T03:21:47.173Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>President Droupadi Murmu accepts resignation of Bhubaneswar DCP Jagmohan Meena </news:title>
<news:keywords>Bhubaneswar, President Droupadi Murmu, resignation letters, Bhubaneswar DCP Jagmohan Meena</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Sep/18/ap-consumers-feel-pinch-as-onion-prices-hit-rs-70-per-kg</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/fmumsdeh/Consumers.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T03:21:05.795Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>AP consumers feel pinch as onion prices hit Rs 70 per kg</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, onion prices</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Sep/18/guntur-police-mention-of-fbi-in-official-email-to-x-was-a-clerical-error</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-05-09/vkzeslor/xsocialmedialogo.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Logo of social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T03:20:05.675Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Guntur police: Mention of ‘FBI’ in official email to X was a ‘clerical error’ </news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, FBI, YSRCP</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Sep/18/tech-should-not-be-for-lucky-few-australian-envoy</loc>
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<image:caption>Australian High Commissioner to India Philip Green at an event recently</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T03:19:37.296Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tech should not be for lucky few: Australian envoy</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Philip Green</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Sep/18/cm-shivakumar-launches-economy-missions-to-place-kalyana-karnataka-region-on-growth-map</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/kzirwimc/dk21709chn35.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar hoisted the flag and received the guard of honour on Thursday as part of the 79th Kalyana Karnataka Utsava.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T03:19:30.022Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CM Shivakumar launches economy missions to place Kalyana Karnataka region on growth map</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Kalyana Karnataka, CM  DK Shivakumar</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Sep/18/order-probe-into-assets-of-your-family-and-that-of-kcr-ktr-dares-cm-revanth</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/8hy9yrpc/New-Project-2026-09-18T073524.082.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>BRS working president KT Rama Rao speaks during a press meet at Telangana Bhavan in Hyderabad.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T03:16:04.863Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Order probe into assets of your family and that of KCR: KTR dares CM Revanth</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, KCR, BRS, Telangana CM Revanth, BRS Leader KTR</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Sep/18/andhra-tops-in-patient-safety-standards-with-86100-score</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-11-17/n1l9yxs3/ILLUSMAY000229-05-2019200002.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>2026-09-18T03:15:14.338Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Andhra tops in patient safety standards with 86/100 score</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, World Patient Safety Day</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Sep/18/telangana-fresh-electoral-rolls-ordered-in-two-graduates-constituencies</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/zipsnq3g/ANI_20240122171250.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The ECI directed the Telangana Chief Electoral Officer to prepare the electoral rolls for the two constituencies with November 1, 2026 as the qualifying date.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T03:15:10.936Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana: Fresh electoral rolls ordered in two graduates constituencies</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Election Commission of India (ECI), electoral roll revision</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/18/mumbai-diary-suspense-over-contents-of-sanjay-rauts-new-book</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/fzme45we/diary-sanjay092146.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T03:13:44.244Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mumbai Diary | Suspense over contents of Sanjay Raut’s new book</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Sanjay Raut</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Sep/18/628-out-of-688-mandals-in-ap-facing-drought-like-conditions-claims-jagan</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-11/y95u88m2/jagan.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Former chief minister and YSRCP president YS Jagan Mohan Reddy</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T03:13:26.581Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>628 out of 688 mandals in AP facing drought-like conditions, claims Jagan</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, YS Jagan Mohan Reddy, Andhra Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Sep/18/telangana-nurses-association-no-hostel-shouldnt-mean-no-seats-for-men</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/kmsaz53k/C_23_1_CH0066_29271735.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy, along with Minister Damodar Rajanarsimha,</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T03:12:50.203Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>No hostel shouldn’t mean no seats for men: Telangana Nurses Association</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy, Minister C Damodar Rajanarasimha, Telangana Nurses Association</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Sep/18/administrative-sanction-for-rs-2-additional-funds-clears-way-for-pm-janman</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/e0idrfr9/Administrative.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>2026-09-18T03:12:18.829Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Administrative sanction for Rs 2 additional funds clears way for PM-JANMAN </news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, PM-JANMAN scheme</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Sep/18/onion-supply-at-32kg-soon-says-nadendla</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-04/er6i1u5a/C_40_1_CH1553_36487710.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Civil Supplies Minister Nadendla Manohar</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T03:11:44.361Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Onion supply at 32/kg soon, says Nadendla</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Civil Supplies Minister Nadendla Manohar</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/18/nia-takes-over-probe-into-august-31-air-india-express-bomb-threat</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/ua7t6pdi/NIA-takes-over.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The aircraft, which had taken off from King Fahd International Airport in Dammam at 10.28 am local time, landed safely in Ahmedabad at 4.27 pm. All passengers and crew were evacuated safely.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T03:10:55.850Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>NIA takes over probe into August 31 Air India Express bomb threat</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Air India Express, Bomb Threat</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Sep/18/241-lakh-screened-at-health-camps-health-minister-y-satya-kumar-yadav</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-10/xcgx59g2/AYUSH.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Health Minister Y Satya Kumar Yadav</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T03:10:52.647Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>2.41 lakh screened at health camps: Health Minister Y Satya Kumar Yadav</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Health Minister Satya Kumar Yadav</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Sep/18/hyderabads-36-year-old-stabs-friends-dad-to-death-over-financial-dispute</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-17/y0wnfexz/arrest-jail.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Photo used for representational purpose only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T03:09:50.824Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Hyderabad's 36-year-old stabs friend’s dad to death over financial dispute</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad, Financial dispute, stabs</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/18/lok-sabha-speaker-om-birla-nominates-two-rs-members-to-jpc-on-fcra-bill-as-special-invitees</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/qmhlul7c/20260805133L.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T03:09:26.708Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla nominates two RS members to JPC on FCRA Bill as special invitees</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, OM Birla, Joint Parliamentary Committee, Rajya Sabha members, Javed Ali Khan, James Pangsang Kongkal Sangma</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Sep/18/what-to-know-after-a-week-of-houthi-attacks-that-threaten-saudi-oil-and-have-rattled-world-markets</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/aajc60gg/houthi-attacks.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>Tents are lined up in the Al-Firdaws camp for displaced Yemenis in Ras Imran, on the western outskirts of Aden, Yemen, Thursday, Sept. 17, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T03:07:09.017Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>What to know after a week of Houthi attacks that threaten Saudi oil and have rattled world markets</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Saudi Oil, Houthi attacks, world markets, Red Sea coast</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/18/congress-flags-horse-trading-by-bjp-after-winning-re-polls</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-11-18/7znf0r58/New-Project-2025-11-18T220254.160.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Former Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T03:06:18.336Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Congress flags ‘horse-trading’ by BJP after winning re-polls</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, BJP, Congress</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Sep/18/hyderabads-gowliguda-gurudwara-gears-up-for-centenary-fete</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/u9sidx6r/Gowliguda.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The historic Central Gurudwara Sahib Gowliguda celebrates its centenary with a series of grand religious programmes on September 19 and 20, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T03:04:56.933Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Hyderabad's Gowliguda gurudwara gears up for centenary fete</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad, Sikh community, religious programme, Gowliguda gurudwara</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Sep/18/school-boys-free-to-grow-long-hair-child-panel-in-keralam</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/w0cfn4un/ANI_20240306060320.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T03:03:50.429Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>School boys free to grow long hair:  Child panel in Keralam</news:title>
<news:keywords>Thiruvananthapuram, long hair</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Sep/18/hyderabads-man-booked-for-abusing-doctors-assaulting-staff</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/arfvrain/202604093740432.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Photo used for representational purpose only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T03:02:25.897Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Hyderabad's Man booked for abusing doctors, assaulting staff</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad, assault case, BNS, man booked</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Sep/18/digital-arrest-leaves-hyderabads-79-year-old-retiree-poorer-by-rs-157-lakh</loc>
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<image:caption>Photo used for representational purpose only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T02:59:26.748Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘Digital arrest’ leaves Hyderabad's 79-year-old retiree poorer by Rs 15.7 lakh</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad, CBI, Digital arrest fraud, retired government employee</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Sep/18/thiruvananthapuram-corporation-to-fine-home-department-over-16-toofan-flex-boards-in-anti-hoarding-drive</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-17/1zawfghs/Chennithala’s-‘Toofan.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Illegal hoardings put up near Government Women’s College.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T02:54:16.713Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Thiruvananthapuram corporation to fine Home Department over 16 ‘Toofan’ flex boards in anti-hoarding drive</news:title>
<news:keywords>Thiruvananthapuram, Thiruvananthapuram corporation, hoarding</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Sep/18/two-officials-in-telangana-acb-net-for-rs-1l-bribe</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-17/s3pqb2ob/officials.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Treasury officers caught red-handed by ACB in Rangareddy Anti-Corruption Bureau caught two officers at Chevella Sub-Treasury Office in Rangareddy district while taking bribe. Sub-Treasury Officer Madiga Laxmaiah and Assistant Treasury Officer Kavali Anuradha had demanded Rs 2.5 lakh from a complainant to process his suspension period salary bills of Rs 23.25 lakh and pension arrears of Rs 4.29 lakh.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T02:53:13.321Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Two officials in Telangana ACB net for Rs 1L bribe</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad, bribe case, Rangareddy district, Telangana ACB</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Sep/18/cm-satheesans-zoo-shift-call-ruffles-feathers-of-ldf-animal-welfare-advocates</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-17/aq3qifah/CM’s-zoo-shift-call-ruffles.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Visitors at Thiruvananthapuram zoo.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T02:52:45.583Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CM Satheesan’s zoo shift call ruffles feathers of LDF, animal welfare advocates</news:title>
<news:keywords>Thiruvananthapuram, Thiruvananthapuram zoo</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Sep/18/woman-found-dead-inside-car-at-aluva-apartment-4</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-07-25/fabrrvnz/ANI_20250725163502.jpeg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T02:50:46.142Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Two released on bail after stone-throwing incident during religious procession in Karnataka</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Stone-Throwing</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Sep/18/telangana-man-accused-in-youtuber-wifes-murder-killed</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/o3l1o0tb/accused.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Haribabu and Vaishnavi.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T02:50:33.872Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana man accused in YouTuber wife’s murder killed</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, murder case, Nizamabad</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/18/uncertainty-over-samba-cultivation-amid-cauvery-water-delay-el-nino</loc>
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<news:title>Uncertainty over samba cultivation amid Cauvery water delay &amp; El Nino</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Sep/18/killing-endangered-wildlife-is-legal-if-they-arent-the-target-new-trump-rule-says</loc>
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<image:caption>A northern spotted owl flies after a mouse jumping off the end of a stick in the Deschutes National Forest near Camp Sherman, Ore., May 8, 2003.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T02:49:22.587Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Killing endangered wildlife is legal if they aren't the target, new Trump rule says</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/coimbatore/2026/Sep/18/after-complaints-aai-to-take-over-lane-management-at-coimbatore-international-airport</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-03-21/n24n4dap/AUGIE17311-08-2017201954.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Coimbatore International Airport</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T02:49:00.796Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>After complaints, AAI to take over lane management at Coimbatore International Airport</news:title>
<news:keywords>Coimbatore, Coimbatore International Airport</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Sep/18/relocate-electric-poles-hindering-traffic-kerala-hc</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T02:48:48.213Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Relocate electric poles hindering traffic: Kerala HC</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kochi, electric poles</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Sep/18/telangana-warden-in-dock-for-death-of-six-students-in-pond</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-14/6jjftsl8/arrest.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T02:47:32.682Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana: Warden in dock for death of six students in pond</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, arrested, drowned</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/18/no-clarity-among-tnstc-bus-conductors-on-free-rides-for-five-year-olds</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-25/6j699ozb/P_4786031391.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>2026-09-18T02:47:24.056Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>No clarity among TNSTC bus conductors on free rides for five-year-olds</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, TNSTC</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/18/five-tanks-chosen-to-carry-out-eradication-of-invasive-plant-species</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2017/10/26/original/Alien5.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T02:46:20.013Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Five tanks chosen to carry out eradication of invasive plant species</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Prosopis juliflora</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Sep/18/cpm-struggles-to-win-back-trust-of-muslims-in-keralam</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2019/4/2/original/CPM_EPS.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image of CPM flag used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T02:45:14.148Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CPM struggles to win back trust of Muslims in Keralam</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, CPM</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Sep/18/37-students-fall-ill-in-telangana-after-eating-leftover-biryani</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/n3w2xur1/students11709chn23.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Students of Peddalodi undergoing treatment in the hospital at Sangareddy on Thursday.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T02:44:31.136Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>37 students fall ill in Telangana after eating leftover biryani</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Sangareddy district, students ill</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/18/sloth-bear-captured-released-in-kodamadi-forest</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/p6ft6g0m/C_53_1_CH1361_3551261.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Sloth bear</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T02:44:10.395Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sloth bear captured, released in Kodamadi forest</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, sloth bear, Kalakkad Mundanthurai Tiger Reserve (KMTR)</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/18/tvk-govt-is-trying-to-protect-sterlite-firing-culprits-cpm</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-02/4e66lmvd/67474006615161222032129047738598891818152035n.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Former CPM state secretary K Balakrishnan.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T02:42:56.359Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TVK govt is trying to protect Sterlite firing culprits: CPM</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, CPM leader K Balakrishnan</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Sep/18/queer-cures-ima-steps-in-to-put-a-lid-on-conversion-therapy-in-keralam</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/7odxo63y/New-Project-2026-09-18T080943.903.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T02:41:56.463Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Queer ‘cures’: IMA steps in to put a lid on ‘conversion therapy’ in Keralam</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, homosexuality, conversion therapy</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Sep/18/telangana-1404-ad-inscription-sheds-light-on-medieval-ruler</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/a8ztuwae/New-Project-2026-09-18T080848.319.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The 600-year-old inscription found in Nallamala forest, Nagarkurnool district.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T02:40:48.968Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana: 1404 AD inscription sheds light on medieval ruler</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Nagarkurnool district, 14th century inscription</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/18/police-identify-multiple-survivors-in-pocso-case-against-granite-bizman</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/dhspbsn8/New-Project-2026-09-18T080833.068.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>R Veeramani</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T02:39:48.178Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Police identify multiple survivors in Pocso case against granite bizman</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, POCSO Act, R Veeramani</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Sep/18/no-place-for-motorists-to-rest-on-nh-66-corridor-in-keralam</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-17/47gqwdjc/No-place-for-motorists.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The absence of dedicated spaces for motorists to stop, rest and park is becoming a major challenge as more sections of the widened NH 66 are being opened to traffic.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T02:38:55.550Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>No place for motorists to rest on NH 66 corridor in Keralam</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, NHAI, NH 66</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Sep/18/at-least-37-illegal-mining-suspects-found-dead-in-nigerian-custody-with-officials-blaming-disease</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-10-20/6hxbic2l/Crime-scene.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T02:37:55.871Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>At least 37 illegal mining suspects found dead in Nigerian custody with officials blaming disease</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Nigeria, disease outbreak, suffocated, illegal mining suspects, NSCDC, Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Sep/18/sons-decade-long-labour-keeps-fathers-memory-blooming-at-kolani-junction-in-keralam</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-17/l8gjiexa/At-the-crossroads-of.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Shibu waters the chrysanthemum plants at Kolani junction, Thodupuzha.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T02:37:18.657Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Son's decade-long labour keeps father’s memory blooming at Kolani junction in Keralam</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, flowers</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Sep/18/tpcc-president-mahesh-in-delhi-to-discuss-organisational-matters</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/mj7e6hpj/Mahesh.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>TPCC president B Mahesh Kumar Goud.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T02:36:21.709Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TPCC president Mahesh in Delhi to discuss organisational matters</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Delhi, Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy, TPCC President Mahesh Kumar Goud</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/18/tn-fish-cart-driver-dies-in-hospital-days-after-assault</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-04/hjygg0tr/death-3.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T02:34:31.655Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TN fish cart driver dies in hospital days after assault</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Assault</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Sep/18/telangana-hc-seeks-action-on-dr-br-ambedkar-book</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-03/4uvmcfux/ANI_20260709114723.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Telangana High Court.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T02:33:12.318Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana HC seeks action on Dr BR Ambedkar book</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Telangana High Court, Dr BR Ambedkar</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/18/woman-strangled-to-death-in-chengalpattu-daughter-in-law-held</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-27/fcxsmv32/Arrest-ANI.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representative purpose.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T02:32:43.528Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Woman strangled to death in Chengalpattu, daughter-in-law held</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Chengalpattu, strangled to death</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Sep/18/caregiving-courses-from-next-academic-year-says-cm-satheesan</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-06/27u5c9ef/C_32_1_CH0349_76100356.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Kerala CM V D Satheesan</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T02:31:15.893Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Caregiving courses from next academic year, says CM Satheesan </news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, senior citizens, caregiving</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/18/tn-man-held-for-abetting-wifes-suicide</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-27/fcxsmv32/Arrest-ANI.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representative purpose.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T02:31:14.193Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TN Man held for abetting wife’s suicide</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, suicide, TN man</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Sep/18/kannur-man-keeps-potters-wheel-turning-to-preserve-dying-craft-over-six-decades</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-17/vzpii1se/Balan-keeps-potter’s.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Makkuttan Balan demonstrating the process of making clay vessels</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-17/ollsil4m/the-importance-of-mud.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The 72-year-old engaged in pottery-making</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T02:30:16.676Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kannur man keeps potter’s wheel turning to preserve dying craft over six decades</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, pottery-making</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Sep/18/brs-leader-harish-files-defamation-suit-against-tpcc-chief-mahesh</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/2fkybexo/Harish.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>BRS leader T Harish Rao.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T02:30:14.279Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BRS leader Harish files defamation suit against TPCC chief Mahesh</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, TPCC chief Mahesh Goud, BRS leader T Harish Rao</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/18/phd-scholar-in-malaysia-alleges-funds-delay-documents-not-submitted-says-tn-govt</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/uavw0aps/boy104109.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Bharathidasan Raman</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T02:29:37.307Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>PhD scholar in Malaysia alleges funds delay; documents not submitted, says TN govt</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Annal Ambedkar Overseas Higher Education Scholarship</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/18/aiims-outpatient-services-will-begin-in-january-next-year-centre-tells-madurai-bench-of-madras-hc</loc>
<image:image>
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<image:caption>Madurai Bench of Madras High Court.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T02:27:36.166Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>AIIMS outpatient services will begin in January next year: Centre tells Madurai Bench of Madras HC</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Sep/18/hyderabads-liberation-is-story-of-courage-sacrifice-v-p-radhakrishnan</loc>
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<image:caption>Vice President CP Radhakrishnan takes part in the 79th Hyderabad Liberation Day celebrations at Parade Ground in Secunderabad on Thursday. In 1948, on this day, Hyderabad state was merged with the Indian Union through Operation Polo.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Hyderabad’s liberation is story of courage, sacrifice: V-P Radhakrishnan </news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/18/tn-govt-says-rs-247-crore-crop-loan-waived-farmers-say-no-big-deal</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/ss9td44t/1-53-1-17yfar31709try4.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The indefinite strike of farmers at Samayapuram, demanding full waiver of crop loans, entered the third day on Thursday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T02:26:23.456Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TN govt says Rs 247 crore crop loan 
waived; farmers say no big deal</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, TN Govt, CM Vijay</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Sep/18/kochi-native-leads-singapore-universitys-ai-based-brain-research-lands-on-mit-list</loc>
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<image:caption>Scientist Aditya Nair and his team at NTU’s Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, NTU Singapore</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T02:26:03.723Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kochi native leads Singapore University’s AI-based brain research, lands on MIT list</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, MIT, Brain Research</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/18/conversion-of-buildings-madras-hc-seeks-tn-reply</loc>
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<image:caption>Madras HC</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T02:23:02.422Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Conversion of buildings: Madras  HC seeks TN reply</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Madras HC</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Sep/18/from-family-feud-to-landmark-conviction-kuttanad-mans-36-year-battle-against-retired-dgp-thachankary</loc>
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<image:caption>Former DGP Tomin Thachankary.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T02:22:27.800Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>From family feud to landmark conviction: Kuttanad man’s 36-year battle against retired DGP Thachankary</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Tomin J Thachankary</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/18/congress-leader-sudarsana-nachiappan-passes-away</loc>
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<image:caption>EM Sudarsana Nachiappan</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T02:21:05.418Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Congress leader Sudarsana Nachiappan passes away</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Sudarsana Nachiappan</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Sep/18/travancore-devaswom-stores-sacred-gold-ornaments-in-plastic-covers-old-boxes-without-adequate-security-report</loc>
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<image:caption>The Thiruvabharanam.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T02:17:32.262Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Travancore Devaswom stores sacred gold ornaments in plastic covers, old boxes without adequate security: Report</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, security, Travancore Devaswom Board, Thiruvabharanam</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Sep/18/bollaram-cops-detain-ktrs-pro-mahesh</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/pd3ae6f9/ANI_20260917122529.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Photo used for representational purpose only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T02:17:21.893Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bollaram cops detain KTR’s PRO Mahesh</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, DETAIN, BRS Leader KTR, Bollaram cops</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/18/vck-firm-on-eradicating-sanatana-says-vanni-arasu</loc>
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<image:caption>Minister for Social Justice and senior VCK leader Vanni Arasu.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T02:15:34.326Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>VCK firm on eradicating Sanatana, says Vanni Arasu</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Vanni Arasu</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/18/tn-cm-vijay-back-after-uk-tour-urges-officials-to-realise-investment-commitments</loc>
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<image:caption>TN CM Vijay</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T02:14:43.680Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TN CM Vijay back after UK tour, urges officials to realise investment commitments</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, TN CM Vijay, Industries Minister S Keerthana</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Sep/18/zero-acres-in-2004-kcr-now-owns-land-worth-thousands-of-crores-minister-ponguleti</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/q8noy78e/600-sqft-built.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Revenue &amp; Housing Minister Ponguleti Srinivasa Reddy.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T02:02:32.067Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Zero acres in 2004, KCR now owns land worth thousands of crores: Minister Ponguleti</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, election affidavit, BRS chief K Chandrasekhar Rao., BRS leader KT Rama Rao, Telangana Minister Ponguleti Srinivasa Reddy</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Sep/18/harvard-course-to-be-offered-in-hyderabad-from-december</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/jdve8z17/ukrevanth21709chn23.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>UK Business Schools delegation meets Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy at MCR HRD Institute in Hyderabad.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T01:47:33.249Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Harvard course to be offered in Hyderabad from December</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, hyderabad, MIT, Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy, Young India Skills University</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/18/tn-power-outages-power-peoples-frustration-despite-ministers-denial</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-07/ab99ed82-c404-44c2-ad1f-e6f5383848bf/ANI_20240704030021.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representative purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T01:47:26.416Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TN power outages ‘power’ people’s frustration despite minister’s denial</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Minister C T R Nirmal Kumar, TN power</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Sep/18/aai-to-acquire-19-acres-for-rs-278-cr-to-ease-congestion-at-chennai-airport-cargo-terminal</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-17/jn6afevu/AAI-to-acquire-19.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Once the land is transferred to AAI, it will be used as a parking area for cargo trucks that currently queue outside the terminal buildings</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T01:42:49.881Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>AAI to acquire 19 acres for Rs 278 cr to ease congestion at Chennai Airport cargo terminal</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, Chennai International Airport, Airports Authority of India (AAI)</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Sep/18/irular-womans-death-kin-await-release-certificate-as-tn-govt-denies-bonded-labour-claim</loc>
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<image:caption>Thenmozhi</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T01:39:45.989Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Irular woman’s death: Kin await release certificate as TN govt denies bonded labour claim</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, TN Govt, Irular woman death</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Sep/18/tn-pwd-tightens-tender-rules-after-tambaram-irregularity-allegations</loc>
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<image:caption>Tambaram corporation</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T01:37:33.105Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TN PWD tightens tender rules after Tambaram irregularity allegations</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, Tambaram Corporation, Public Works Department (PWD)</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Sep/18/justice-league-20</loc>
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<image:caption>Telangana High Court.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T01:36:16.174Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Justice league | Kosgi municipal commissioner gets jail for demolition despite stay</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Telangana High Court, FIR filed, CRPF officer</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Sep/18/sir-voter-notices-telangana-simplifies-resolution-process</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/6jjqjw9q/SIR-done.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T01:33:51.451Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SIR voter notices: Telangana simplifies resolution process</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Telangana Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) C Sudarshan Reddy, Telangana SIR</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/18/tenders-for-tasmac-bars-with-food-court-in-a-month-excise-minister-k-vignesh</loc>
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<image:caption>Excise Minister K Vignesh</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T01:32:36.191Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tenders for Tasmac bars with food court in a month: Excise Minister K Vignesh</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Tasmac bars, Minister K Vignesh</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/18/long-wait-and-walk-leave-devotees-disappointed-at-madurai-temple-consecration</loc>
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<image:caption>Devotees thronging the Meenakshi temple’s western entrance for darshan during the maha kumbabishekam on Thursday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T01:30:41.688Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Long wait and walk leave devotees disappointed at Madurai Temple consecration </news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Minister C T R Nirmal Kumar, Madurai temple consecration</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/18/last-rites-held-for-two-tn-fishers-killed-in-saudi</loc>
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<image:caption>P Maveeran</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T01:27:20.784Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Last rites held for two TN fishers killed in Saudi</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, TN fisherman death</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/18/under-ngt-fire-tn-does-a-rethink-on-immersion-spots</loc>
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<image:caption>A Vinayagar idol being immersed in Chennai on Wednesday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T01:22:37.088Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Under NGT fire, TN does a rethink on immersion spots</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Greater Chennai Corporation, Neelankarai, The National Green Tribunal</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/18/oils-spices-and-soaps-at-20-below-market-prices-in-tamil-nadu</loc>
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<image:caption>TN consumers can soon buy pulses, oils, spices, soaps and detergents at 10-20% below market prices under the ‘Vettri’ brand.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T01:18:10.015Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Oils, spices and soaps at 20% below market prices in Tamil Nadu</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu, oil</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Sep/18/iran-struck-an-oil-tanker-in-the-strait-of-hormuz-report</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-02/yfq0ho15/ANI_20260902172750.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T01:06:03.711Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Iran struck an oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz: Report</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Iran, Strait of Hormuz</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Sep/18/us-air-force-f-16-crashes-during-michigan-training-drill-pilot-ejects-safely</loc>
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<image:caption>Smoke rises after an F-16 fighter jet crashed in a rural area near Traverse City, Mich., Thursday, Sept. 17, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T00:57:33.009Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>US Air Force F-16 crashes during Michigan training drill, pilot ejects safely</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, F-16 pilot, Michigan training drill</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Sep/17/us-lets-irans-pezeshkian-attend-unga-denies-abbas-visa-for-second-straight-year</loc>
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<image:caption>President of Iran Masoud Pezeshkian</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T20:05:17.208Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>US lets Iran’s Pezeshkian attend UNGA, denies Abbas visa for second straight year</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, United Nations General Assembly, Masoud Pezeshkian</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/17/jharkhand-hc-upholds-conviction-of-75-year-old-in-1995-rs-100-bribery-case</loc>
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<image:caption>Jharkhand High Court.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Jharkhand HC upholds conviction of 75-year-old in 1995 Rs 100 bribery case</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Sep/17/indigo-raises-infant-fee-charges-for-add-on-services</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-12/9lpgv69o/IndiGo-ranked.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representational Image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T19:58:15.947Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>IndiGo raises infant fee, charges for add-on services</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/editorial/2026/Sep/17/infighting-following-tata-sons-meet-bodes-ill-for-group-economy</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-17/y8o0thtr/bombayhouse100yearsslideshow1desktop1920x1080.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Decisions will have to be ratified by the annual shareholders’ meeting of Tata Sons, where the trusts can call the shots</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T19:51:56.824Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Infighting following Tata Sons meet bodes ill for Group, economy</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/editorial/2026/Sep/17/dks-unveils-vision-for-2037-has-to-deliver-by-2028-poll</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-10/dtz7m1vf/DK-Shivakumar.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>CM DKS</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T19:51:51.587Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>DKS unveils vision for 2037, has to deliver by 2028 poll</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/editorial/quick-take/2026/Sep/17/quick-take-a-bent-shape-of-you</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-17/7qhvszwr/EdSheeran-6826.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The 35-year-old British singer Ed Sheeran</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T19:51:45.544Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Quick Take | A bent shape of you</news:title>
<news:keywords>Quick Take</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Sep/17/delhi-airport-customs-seizes-ganja-worth-rs-4133-lakh</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-05-22/q22h0x02/P_4172765649.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T19:49:08.889Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi airport Customs seizes ganja worth Rs 41.33 lakh</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Delhi airport, Ganja seized</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/17/fresh-jk-polls-needed-after-statehood-says-bjp-leader-sunil-sharma</loc>
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<image:caption>Senior BJP leader and Leader of Opposition Sunil Sharma</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T19:44:01.387Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Fresh J&amp;K polls needed after statehood, says BJP leader Sunil Sharma</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Jammu and Kashmir, Sunil Sharma, J &amp; K statehood</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/madhya-pradesh/2026/Sep/17/mps-ujjain-lights-3327-lakh-diyas-for-pm-modis-birthday</loc>
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<image:caption>The Shipra riverfront was illuminated with diyas in the presence of BJP national president Nitin Nabin and Chief Minister Mohan Yadav.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T19:37:06.072Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>MP's Ujjain lights 33.27 lakh diyas for PM Modi’s birthday</news:title>
<news:keywords>Madhya Pradesh, Ujjain, PM Modi birthday</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/17/centre-launches-six-month-bridge-course-for-primary-school-teachers-with-bed-degree</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-17/3vh33av5/education-2.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Education Minister Pralhad Joshi on Wednesday launched a six-month Certificate (Bridge) Course in Primary Teacher Education (PTE) for in-service primary school teachers with a B.Ed. degree.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T19:28:05.799Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Centre launches six-month bridge course for primary school teachers with B.Ed degree</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Union Government, Primary school teachers, Union  Minister Pralhad Joshi</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/17/fields-linked-to-stubble-burning-may-face-15-month-red-category-tag-under-new-rules</loc>
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<image:caption>Representative photo</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T19:19:15.834Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Fields linked to stubble burning may face 15-month ‘red category’ tag under new rules</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Union Government, stubble burning</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/17/seasons-first-snowfall-blankets-uttarakhands-hemkund-sahib-rain-disrupts-kedarnath-yatra</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-17/9r3ek19j/IMG-20260917-WA0493.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The Hemkund Sahib pilgrimage has gained momentum after monsoon rainfall declined.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T19:11:43.152Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Season's first snowfall blankets Uttarakhand's Hemkund Sahib; rain disrupts Kedarnath yatra</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/17/arunachal-cm-pema-khandu-denies-forcing-siang-dam-project-offers-talks-with-protesters</loc>
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<image:caption>Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu during an interview with PTI, in New Delhi, Tuesday, July 8, 2025.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T19:03:51.076Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Arunachal CM Pema Khandu denies forcing Siang dam project, offers talks with protesters</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Arunachal Pradesh, CM Pema Khandu, Siang dam project</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Sep/17/indigo-increases-travel-fee-for-infants-from-rs-2000-to-rs-3000</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-17/4i4qlbqr/202609173945437.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>IndiGo</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T19:02:04.730Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>IndiGo increases travel fee for infants from Rs 2,000 to Rs 3,000

</news:title>
<news:keywords>IndiGo, Indigo infant fee </news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Sep/17/rbi-explains-why-it-wants-tata-sons-listing</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-25/8ep38dmp/ANI_20260625054856.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>RBI logo</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T18:59:40.363Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>RBI explains why it wants Tata Sons listing

</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tata Sons, RBI FAQ</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Sep/17/pm-modi-inaugurates-commercial-production-at-cdil-suchi-semicon-units-3</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-17/m1jjq3en/20260916402f.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>PM Modi</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T18:56:37.205Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>PM Modi inaugurates commercial production at CDIL, Suchi Semicon units

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<news:keywords>PM Modi, CDIL, Suchi Semicon</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Sep/17/two-domestic-helps-flee-with-rs-3-crore-jewellery-cash-in-delhi-three-held-including-juvenile</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>2026-09-17T18:53:14.079Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Two domestic helps flee with Rs 3 crore jewellery, cash in Delhi; three held including juvenile</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Delhi, theft case</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Sep/17/companies-propose-rs1-lakh-crore-semiconductor-investments-under-semicon-20-vaishnaw</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-17/ik8rw4lk/ANI_20260917173324.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The government launched the India Semiconductor Mission in 2021 with an outlay of Rs 76,000 crore to build capabilities in semiconductor fabrication, packaging, compound semiconductors, display manufacturing and chip design</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T18:53:13.119Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Companies propose Rs1 lakh crore semiconductor investments under Semicon 2.0: Vaishnaw</news:title>
<news:keywords>semiconductor , Ashwini Vaishnaw </news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/tech/2026/Sep/17/meta-introduces-meta-one-unified-subscription-model-across-apps-key-benefits-explained-2</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-28/26foam75/202605283805669.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representational image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T18:46:40.461Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Meta introduces ‘Meta One’ unified subscription model across apps: Key benefits explained</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tech</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Sep/17/ec-bars-both-tmc-factions-from-using-party-name-flowers-grass-symbol-in-bengal-bypolls</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-17/lmmm4fex/New-Project-30.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Both factions will also be allotted separate symbols from the list of free symbols notified by the Election Commission for the current bypolls.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T18:46:26.905Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>EC freezes TMC name, symbol for Bengal bypolls; rival factions asked to pick separate identities</news:title>
<news:keywords>West Bengal, Election Commission of India, Trinamool Congress, TMC split</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/tech/2026/Sep/17/samsung-reclaims-global-smartphone-lead-as-apple-closes-gap-chinese-brands-lose-ground-2</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T18:44:07.851Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Samsung reclaims global smartphone lead as Apple closes gap, Chinese brands lose ground</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tech</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/17/india-warns-us-sanctions-on-russian-energy-buyers-could-affect-ties-global-markets</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-28/tpmynr1f/20260827137L.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal addresses the press conference in Delhi.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T18:43:32.280Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India warns US sanctions on Russian energy buyers could affect ties, global markets</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Russian energy, Union governement, US Sanctions on India</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/tech/2026/Sep/17/apples-new-siri-ai-what-changes-for-users</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-12/8xqysmon/ANI_20260812093716.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representational image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T18:41:22.581Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Apple's new Siri AI: What changes for users</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tech</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/tech/2026/Sep/17/why-tech-leaders-call-for-slower-ai-development-worldwide-2</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-16/uqs59uw5/202609163944129.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representational image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T18:38:56.610Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Why tech leaders call for slower AI development worldwide</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tech</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/sports-news/2026/Sep/17/aiff-announces-discounted-tickets-for-kolkata-clubs-for-indias-marquee-friendlies</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-17/72fux04h/Kalyan.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Kalyan Chaubey, president of All India Football Federation (AIFF), addressed a press conference on Thursday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T18:31:26.299Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>AIFF announces discounted tickets for Kolkata clubs for India's marquee friendlies</news:title>
<news:keywords>Sports News, Mohun Bagan, East Bengal FC, AIFF President Kalyan Chaubey, All India Football Federation (AIFF), Football friendlies</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/opinion/2026/Sep/17/warning-sounded-from-peru-about-humid-heat-in-patna</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-17/5zg5tdjw/17sep2026.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A cyclone warning buys 72 hours, enough to move people and nowhere near enough to build anything. Six months is enough to budget, tender, train and legislate</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T18:31:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Warning sounded from Peru about humid heat in Patna</news:title>
<news:keywords>Opinion</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/opinion/2026/Sep/17/the-ugly-business-of-looking-good</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-17/i4w8p13k/AFP.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The Indian cosmetic market’s growth is estimated to be outpacing the global average due to the country’s large cohort of young people and increase in disposable incomes</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T18:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>The ugly business of looking good</news:title>
<news:keywords>Opinion</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/2026/Sep/17/kannadainterviews2026sep16vinay-rajkumar-city-lights-will-make-you-see-bengaluru-in-new-light</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-16/gfypt345/City_Lights.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Vinay Rajkumar with Monisha (L), the actors in City Lights</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T18:07:34.508Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Vinay Rajkumar: City Lights will make you see Bengaluru in new light</news:title>
<news:keywords>Vinay Rajkumar, City Lights, Monisha Vijay Kumar</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/2026/Sep/17/kannadanews2026sep16sharan-diganth-and-nishvika-naidu-head-back-to-the-80s-with-bom-bhai</loc>
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<image:caption>Bom Bhai team</image:caption>
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<news:title>Sharan, Diganth, and Nishvika Naidu head back to the ’80s with Bom Bhai</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/2026/Sep/17/kannadanews2026sep15yuva-rajkumar-to-front-powerman</loc>
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<image:caption>Powerman</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T18:07:05.849Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Yuva Rajkumar to front Powerman</news:title>
<news:keywords>Yuva Rajkumar, Powerman</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/sports-news/2026/Sep/17/unusual-anahat-only-a-few-years-from-cracking-top-of-squash</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-26/opzyfqoq/ANI_20260726110345.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Anahat Singh won World Junior Squash title and achieved a career-best world ranking of 18</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T18:03:55.787Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘Unusual’ Anahat only a few years from cracking top of squash</news:title>
<news:keywords>Sports News, squash, Anahat Singh, 2026 Asian Games</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/Sep/17/two-held-in-lucknow-for-allegedly-abducting-emi-defaulter-forcing-him-to-sell-blood</loc>
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<image:caption>The accused allegedly abducted Neval and took him to a blood donation centre with which they were acquainted, where one unit of his blood was allegedly extracted against his consent and sold</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T18:02:04.807Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Two held in Lucknow for allegedly abducting EMI defaulter, forcing him to 'sell blood'</news:title>
<news:keywords>Uttar Pradesh</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Sep/17/noel-blasts-chandrasekaran-for-keeping-trusts-in-the-dark-on-listing</loc>
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<image:caption>Noel Naval Tata, the chairman of the Tata Trusts which controls Tata Sons, has blasted the board of the holding company led by N Chandrasekaran, for keeping the trusts in the dark about their communications with the Reserve Bank to surrender its upper-layer NBFC licence since March 2024</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T17:52:24.264Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Noel blasts Chandrasekaran for keeping Trusts in the dark on listing</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, Tata Sons, N Chandrasekaran, Noel Tata</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/sports-news/2026/Sep/17/asian-games-2026-stage-primed-for-nagoya-to-welcome-athletes</loc>
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<image:caption>Commuters walk past a banner as the city prepares for the 20th Asian Games ahead of the Opening Ceremony on Saturday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T17:44:13.362Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Asian Games 2026 — Stage primed for Nagoya to welcome athletes </news:title>
<news:keywords>Sports News, Asian Games 2026, 20th Asian Games</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/17/centre-proposes-mandatory-cctv-surveillance-at-all-pharmacies</loc>
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<image:caption>Representational photo</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T17:39:46.722Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Centre proposes mandatory CCTV surveillance at all pharmacies</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Union Government, CCTV surveillance, Pharmacies</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Sep/17/noel-tata-tables-rs-25000-crore-buyback-proposal-for-sp-group-stake-in-tata-sons</loc>
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<image:caption>Tata Trusts chairman Noel Tata</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T17:27:05.118Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Noel Tata tables Rs 25,000-crore buyback proposal for SP Group stake in Tata Sons</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, Tata Sons, Noel Tata, SP Group</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/sports-news/2026/Sep/17/anahat-capable-of-shocks-but-strategy-needs-to-be-right-indias-foreign-coach-willstrop</loc>
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<image:caption>Coach James Willstrop during practice at Indian Squash Academy on Thursday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T17:26:25.175Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Asian Games 2026: Anahat capable of shocks but strategy needs to be right: India's foreign coach Willstrop</news:title>
<news:keywords>Sports News, Asian Games, squash, Anahat Singh, 2026 Asian Games, James Willstrop, Sivasangari Subramaniam</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Sep/17/tata-electronics-dholera-fab-assam-packaging-plant-on-track-ceo-and-md-randhir-thakur</loc>
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<image:caption>Tata Electronics CEO Randhir Thakur</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T17:16:38.016Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tata Electronics’ Dholera fab, Assam packaging plant on track: CEO and MD Randhir Thakur</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, Tata Electronics, Tata Electronics CEO, Randhir Thakur</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Sep/17/ncb-busts-bengaluru-kerala-cocaine-supply-chain-seven-arrested-2</loc>
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<image:caption>Some of the cocaine seized by the NCB during Operation ‘Domino</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T17:11:34.910Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>NCB busts Bengaluru-Kerala cocaine supply chain, seven arrested</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Kochi, Kochi, Narcotics Control Bureau, Drugs Seized</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/bihar/2026/Sep/17/bihar-to-set-up-child-help-desks-in-all-police-stations-by-october-2</loc>
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<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T17:08:25.989Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bihar to set up child help desks in all police stations by October 2</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bihar, Bihar government, Bihar Police, child help desks</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Sep/17/reporter-tv-md-anto-augustine-remanded-for-14-days-in-liquor-seizure-case</loc>
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<image:caption>Reporter TV Managing Director Anto Augustine</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T16:58:29.498Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Reporter TV MD Anto Augustine remanded for 14 days in liquor seizure case</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Anto Augustine, Reporter TV, liquor seizure case</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/17/nearly-40-per-cent-of-uttarakhand-madrasas-in-old-records-shut-30-get-recognition</loc>
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<image:caption>Representational photo</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T16:46:41.252Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Nearly 40 per cent of Uttarakhand madrasas in old records shut, 30 get recognition</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Sep/17/17-year-old-girl-allegedly-raped-stabbed-to-death-in-delhi-four-held-including-three-juveniles</loc>
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<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T16:39:00.873Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>17-year-old girl allegedly raped, stabbed to death in Delhi; four held, including three juveniles</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/17/supreme-court-asks-tamil-nadu-govt-to-reconsider-stand-on-navodaya-schools</loc>
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<image:caption>Supreme Court of India</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T16:36:16.947Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Supreme Court asks Tamil Nadu govt to reconsider stand on Navodaya schools</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Supreme Court, Tamil Nadu government, Hindi imposition, Navodaya schools</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/17/kanimozhi-meets-mamata-amid-talk-of-regional-front-without-congress-for-2029-polls</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-17/g5ifiu3a/Kanimozhi-Mamata-meeting-puts-Congress-less-Opposition-front-back-in-focus-ahead-of-2029</image:loc>
<image:caption>Kanimozhi-Mamata meeting puts Congress-less Opposition front back in focus ahead of 2029</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T16:30:33.628Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kanimozhi meets Mamata amid talk of regional front without Congress for 2029 polls</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Sep/17/pm-modis-birthday-to-be-observed-as-annapurna-divas-in-west-bengal</loc>
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<image:caption>Annapurna Divas: PM Modi lauds West Bengal women for driving 'path of change', outlines welfare schemes</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T16:22:10.404Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>PM Modi’s birthday to be observed as Annapurna Divas in West Bengal</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Sep/17/woman-found-dead-inside-car-parked-at-kochi-apartment-complex</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-12/gni14scj/body_l3oHknU.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representational photo</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T16:12:03.421Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Woman found dead inside car parked at Kochi apartment complex</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/17/will-protect-trade-economic-interests-india-committed-to-energy-security-says-mea-amid-us-tariff-threat</loc>
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<image:caption>Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T16:09:22.339Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Will protect trade, economic interests': India committed to energy security, says MEA amid US tariff threat</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, India-US relations, US tariffs, Russian Oil Imports, Russia sanctions bill, Lindsey O Graham bill</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/17/putin-netanyahu-meloni-wish-modi-on-his-birthday-embassy-conveys-greetings-on-behalf-of-trump</loc>
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<image:caption>A sand artist creates a sand art to commemorate Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 76th birthday, at Pushkar, in Ajmer district, Rajasthan, Thursday, Sept. 17, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T16:03:04.812Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Putin, Netanyahu, Meloni wish Modi on his birthday; embassy conveys greetings on behalf of Trump</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/2026/Sep/17/tamilnews2026sep16ajith-kumars-daredevil-to-enter-production-in-november</loc>
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<image:caption>New Daredevil poster; Ajith Kumar and Adhik Ravichandran</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T16:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ajith Kumar's Daredevil to enter production in November</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/sports-news/2026/Sep/17/sarin-hands-india-big-win-womens-team-dominate</loc>
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<image:caption>D Gukesh looks at his board during the second round of the Olympiad in Samarkand on Thursday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T15:56:51.630Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sarin hands India big win, women's team dominate </news:title>
<news:keywords>Sports News, D Gukesh, 2026 Chess Olympiad</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/explainers/2026/Sep/17/why-rbi-is-mopping-up-cash-from-banks</loc>
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<image:caption>With the Reserve Bank of India mandated to manage the country’s money supply and keep headline retail inflation within a preferred range, it has got its task cut out. But this is giving rise to a number of uncommon questions about how it’s taking place.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T15:53:19.030Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Why RBI is mopping up cash from banks</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/videos/2026/Sep/17/curating-new-india-on-plate-beyond-from-supper-clubs-to-secret-experiences</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T15:27:48.823Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Curating new India on plate &amp; beyond: From supper clubs to secret experiences </news:title>
<news:keywords>Curating new India on plate &amp; beyond, From supper clubs to secret experiences </news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/videos/2026/Sep/17/rethinking-cultural-spaces-how-can-india-consume-arts-like-music-differently</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T15:25:20.751Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rethinking cultural spaces: How can India consume arts like music differently?</news:title>
<news:keywords>Rethinking cultural spaces in India, Tourism Summit 2026</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/videos/interviews/2026/Sep/17/from-teachers-day-to-olf-why-stories-can-be-the-best-teachers</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T15:21:52.249Z</news:publication_date>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T15:15:16.136Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>The Masterplan to Double India's Tourism Economy: Suman Billa explains</news:title>
<news:keywords>Masterplan to Double India's Tourism Economy, Suman Billa </news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/videos/interviews/2026/Sep/17/100-tariff-on-india-brics-russian-oil-and-the-collapse-of-convenient-multilateralism</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T15:11:04.456Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>100% Tariff on India? BRICS, Russian Oil, and the Collapse of Convenient Multilateralism</news:title>
<news:keywords>US bill imposes 100% tariffs on India, Global Talks with Prabhu Chawla</news:keywords>
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<image:caption>BJP National President Nitin nabin along with Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav, state party President Hemant Khandelwal, state Cabinet Minister Kailash Vijayvargiya and others greet the gathering during a rally on Nabin's first visit to Indore after taking charge of the party, Thursday, Sept. 17, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Nitin Nabin says Opposition is ‘restless’ without power, takes swipe at Rahul over youth outreach</news:title>
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<image:caption>The Congress also questioned the government's plan for Agniveers after four years of service.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T14:56:47.071Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘Youth want permanent jobs, not 4-year stint’: Congress seeks Agniveer rollback; special policy for Uttarakhand</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/2026/Sep/17/malayalamnews2026sep16vinay-forrt-saiju-kurup-indrans-starrer-the-third-murder-gets-release-date</loc>
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<image:caption>Poster of Vinay Forrt-Saiju Kurup-Indrans's The Third Murder</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T14:50:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Vinay Forrt-Saiju Kurup-Indrans starrer The Third Murder gets release date</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/assam/2026/Sep/17/kuki-zo-council-asks-centre-to-address-concerns-by-oct-10-threatens-full-fledged-agitation</loc>
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<image:caption>The KZC raised several issues, including shortages of state civil and police services officers and medical officers in Tengnoupal district.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T14:48:30.912Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kuki-Zo Council asks Centre to address concerns by Oct 10, threatens ‘full-fledged’ agitation</news:title>
<news:keywords>Assam, India, Assam, Kuki-Zo</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/2026/Sep/17/englishnews2026sep16adam-driver-anne-hathaways-alone-at-dawn-gets-release-date</loc>
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<image:caption>Adam Driver-Anne Hathaway's Alone at Dawn gets 2028 release date</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T14:46:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Adam Driver-Anne Hathaway's Alone at Dawn gets release date</news:title>
<news:keywords>Alone at Dawn</news:keywords>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T14:44:14.108Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Painting between the lines    </news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Sep/17/flimsy-untenable-excuses-delhi-hc-initiates-contempt-proceedings-against-tihar-superintendent-for-not-releasing-accused</loc>
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<image:caption>The judge termed the officer's conduct “a blatant abuse of the powers” that violated Hussain's constitutional right to personal liberty.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T14:37:29.103Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Flimsy, untenable excuses': Delhi HC initiates contempt proceedings against Tihar superintendent for not releasing accused</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Sep/17/puravankara-bags-rs-2600-crore-redevelopment-project-in-mumbai</loc>
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<image:caption>Represnetational photo</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T14:34:51.244Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Puravankara bags Rs 2,600-crore redevelopment project in Mumbai</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, Mumbai, Puravankara</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Sep/17/is-the-lathi-enough-for-the-police-to-tackle-lawbreakers</loc>
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<image:caption>Stun Gun</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Pepper Spray</image:caption>
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<image:caption>State Police Chief Ravada Chandrasekhar</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Former DGP T P Senkumar</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T14:33:55.318Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Is the lathi enough for the police to tackle lawbreakers?</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Sep/17/malajczuk-is-the-player-to-watch-out-for-says-richardson</loc>
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<image:caption>Perth Scorchers' Jhye Richardson (L) and Melbourne Renegades' Brendan Doggett pose for a photograph with the trophy after the Big Bash League (BBL) opening game presser, at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Thursday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T14:33:36.709Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Malajczuk is the player to watch out for, says Richardson</news:title>
<news:keywords>Cricket, Big Bash League, MA Chidambaram stadium, India-Australia relations, BBL at Chepauk</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Sep/17/delhi-man-allegedly-lured-through-online-platform-held-captive-and-driven-across-2-states-six-held</loc>
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<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T14:30:15.007Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi man allegedly lured through online platform, held captive and driven across 2 states; six held</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Sep/17/keralams-cybersecurity-startup-signs-mou-with-uae-cybersecurity-council</loc>
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<image:caption>(L-R) Rakesh Aikkara (Co-Founder &amp; COO, Technisanct), H.E. Dr. Mohamed Al Kuwaiti (Chairman, UAE Cybersecurity Council), and Nandakishore Harikumar (Founder &amp; CEO, Technisanct) following the MoU signing ceremony at Dubai World Trade Centre.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T14:29:46.819Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Keralam's cybersecurity startup signs MoU with UAE Cybersecurity Council</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, cybersecurity, Keralam startup, UAE cyber security council</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Sep/17/at-least-48-dead-in-nigeria-after-consuming-drink-suspected-to-contain-methanol</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-17/pps8q0ix/pexels-thatguycraig000-1561146.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Locals told the AP they suspected a popular herbal drink with high alcohol content, known as "Monkey Tail," was mixed with methanol, causing the deaths.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T14:29:33.279Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>At least 48 dead in Nigeria after consuming drink suspected to contain methanol</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Nigeria, methanol, methanol-based liquor</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/madhya-pradesh/2026/Sep/17/moefcc-recommends-forest-land-diversion-for-irrigation-hydro-projects-in-madhya-pradesh</loc>
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<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T14:19:01.676Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>MoEFCC recommends forest land diversion for irrigation, hydro projects in Madhya Pradesh</news:title>
<news:keywords>Madhya Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Sep/17/five-killed-as-yemens-houthis-govt-saudi-arabia-trade-strikes</loc>
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<image:caption>This frame grab taken from AFPTV video footage shows fighters affiliated with the Saudi-backed Yemeni government engaging in clashes with Houthi authorities in Al-Jawf province on September 15, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T14:18:09.158Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Five killed as Yemen's Houthis, govt, Saudi Arabia trade strikes</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Sep/17/sebi-chief-rules-out-nse-self-listing-ahead-of-ipo-debut</loc>
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<image:caption>Sebi chief Tuhin Kanta Pandey</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T14:10:02.785Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SEBI chief rules out NSE self-listing ahead of IPO debut</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, Sebi, National Stock Exchange</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/17/centre-introduces-new-regulatory-framework-to-curb-stubble-burning-in-delhi-ncr-farmers-to-face-fines</loc>
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<image:caption>The money collected through the fines would be transferred to the relevant State Pollution Control Board or Pollution Control Committee.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T14:02:22.975Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Centre introduces new regulatory framework to curb stubble-burning in Delhi-NCR; farmers to face fines</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, farmers, Delhi-NCR, Delhi-NCR Air Pollution, stubble-burning</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/17/ready-to-reduce-qualifying-percentile-to-30-in-neet-ss-centre-tells-sc-2</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-06-11/isc2mkbg/Allow-us.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representational image.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T14:01:44.416Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ready to reduce qualifying percentile to 30 in NEET-SS: Centre tells SC</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, NEET-SS, NEET Super Speciality seats</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/17/modi-to-hold-two-day-chintan-shivir-with-cabinet-ministers-as-government-reaches-terms-halfway-mark</loc>
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<image:caption>Prime Minister Narendra Modi.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T14:00:41.901Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Modi to hold two-day Chintan Shivir with Cabinet ministers as government reaches term's halfway mark</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Union Cabinet, Modi cabinet, Chintan Shivir</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Sep/17/asian-games-2026-harmanpreet-kaur-and-co-gear-up-for-japan-test</loc>
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<image:caption>India's captain Harmanpreet Kaur</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T13:57:41.120Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Asian Games 2026: Harmanpreet  Kaur and Co gear up for Japan test</news:title>
<news:keywords>Cricket, Harmanpreet Kaur, 2026 Asian Games</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/17/sc-asks-ec-if-it-considered-denying-shiv-sena-symbol-to-both-shinde-thackeray-factions</loc>
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<image:caption>Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Uddhav Thackeray (L) and Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T13:53:57.802Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SC asks EC if it considered denying Shiv Sena symbol to both Shinde, Thackeray factions</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Maharashtra, Uddhav Thackeray, Eknath Shinde, Shiv sena split, Shiv Sena symbol dispute</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Sep/17/delhi-high-court-warns-of-halting-dusu-poll-results-over-campus-violence</loc>
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<image:caption>University of Delhi photo used for representation</image:caption>
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<news:title>Delhi High Court warns of halting DUSU poll results over campus violence</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/madhya-pradesh/2026/Sep/17/four-years-of-project-cheetah-gandhi-sagar-awaits-fourth-african-cheetah-durgavati-awaits-first</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T13:51:49.947Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Four years of Project Cheetah: Gandhi Sagar awaits fourth African cheetah, Durgavati awaits first</news:title>
<news:keywords>Madhya Pradesh, Kuno National Park, Project Cheetah</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/sports-news/2026/Sep/17/history-beckons-for-india-in-davis-meeting-over-south-korea</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-17/4hlzqjxi/Suresh.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Dhakshineswar Suresh will be key if India is to advance to the final eight</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T13:50:17.408Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>History beckons for India in Davis meeting over South Korea </news:title>
<news:keywords>Sports News, Indian tennis, Davis Cup</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Sep/17/zimbabwes-mukuhlani-succeeds-singapores-khwaja-as-new-icc-deputy-chairperson</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T13:45:35.145Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Zimbabwe's Mukuhlani succeeds Singapore's Khwaja as new ICC Deputy Chairperson </news:title>
<news:keywords>Cricket, ICC Chairman Jay Shah</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/17/centre-to-pay-rs-29-crore-to-2550-punjab-haryana-farmers-who-earned-carbon-credits</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-17/8i129qfz/20260312442f.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The farmers’ eligibility for carbon credits was independently verified before the credits were issued.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T13:45:31.984Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Centre to pay Rs 2.9 crore to 2,550 Punjab, Haryana farmers who earned carbon credits</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Punjab farmers, Haryana Farmers, carbon credits, regenerative farming</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Sep/17/unsafe-rooms-soaring-rents-delhis-students-pay-the-price-for-scarce-hostel-space</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-17/1uk8sw3b/20260912291L.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>According to the findings, rents range between Rs 5,000 and Rs 30,000 per month, with no standard regulation.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T13:37:58.927Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Unsafe rooms, soaring rents: Delhi’s students pay the price for scarce hostel space</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Delhi Building Collapse, Satya Niketan building collapse</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Sep/17/satya-niketan-building-collapse-kiran-bedi-moves-delhi-hc-to-intervene-centre-opposes-plea</loc>
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<image:caption>National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) personnel watch as an excavator clears debris during search and rescue operations, a day after a five-storey building housing a boys' hostel collapsed, at Satya Niketan on Sept. 7, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T13:31:25.807Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Satya Niketan building collapse: Kiran Bedi moves Delhi HC to intervene; Centre opposes plea</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Sep/17/kerala-vadakara-private-bus-strike-called-off-after-talks-with-district-collector</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T13:28:01.271Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala: Vadakara private bus strike called off after talks with district collector</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Vadakara, private bus strike called off</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Sep/17/tata-trusts-says-board-vote-to-keep-chandrasekaran-in-the-saddle-is-illegal</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-17/dxkeeg1g/20260802236L.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Tata Trusts chairman Noel Tata.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T13:23:28.340Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tata Trusts says board vote to keep Chandrasekaran in the saddle is illegal</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, RBI, Tata Sons, Tata Trusts, Noel Tata, Tata Sons chairman N Chandrasekaran</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/17/fcra-cancellation-only-bars-foreign-funds-delhi-hc-rejects-centres-plea-over-ngos-withdrawal-of-funds</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-04/qcdd06te/ANI_20260821162424.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Delhi High Court</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T13:22:56.246Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>FCRA cancellation only bars foreign funds: Delhi HC rejects Centre's plea over NGO's withdrawal of funds </news:title>
<news:keywords>India, FCRA, Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative, CHRI</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Sep/17/kerala-former-thodupuzha-municipal-chairperson-held-for-alleged-drug-use</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-17/8vs8l6vs/202609033929021.jpeg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T13:20:46.867Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala: Former Thodupuzha municipal chairperson held for alleged drug use</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Thodupuzha, Saneesh George</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Sep/17/hiranandani-backed-greenbase-to-invest-rs-2000-crore-in-tamil-nadu-develop-5-mn-sq-ft-land</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-17/iho36ga5/ANI_20240112054039.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>As part of its next phase of growth, the company unveiled Greenbase 2.0. It has acquired 160 acres in Palur, Oragadam, and 55 acres in Arani, north Chennai.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T13:08:24.447Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Hiranandani-backed Greenbase to invest Rs 2,000 crore in Tamil Nadu, develop 5 mn sq ft of land</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, Hiranandani, Greenbase, Greenbase Industrial and Logistics</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/17/finance-ministry-says-upi-mdr-unlikely-to-push-users-towards-cash-burden-on-consumers-to-be-monitored</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-01-13/o1c92u8v/New-Project-20.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purpose</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T13:05:40.539Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Finance Ministry says UPI MDR unlikely to push users towards cash, burden on consumers to be monitored</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Finance ministry, RuPay, UPI transaction, UPI MDR</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/science/2026/Sep/17/newborn-planet-found-in-archival-space-data</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-17/k8a93j2u/Elias</image:loc>
<image:caption>An artist's concept of the youngest known exoplanet, Elias 2-24 b</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T12:58:45.720Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘Newborn’ planet found in archival space data</news:title>
<news:keywords>Science</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/science/2026/Sep/17/what-ai-means-for-the-fate-of-mathematics</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-13/0qjfp7id/AI-Mission.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T12:53:36.102Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>What AI means for the fate of mathematics</news:title>
<news:keywords>Science</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/17/indias-fertility-rate-has-fallen-below-replacement-level-eac-pm-member-sanjeev-sanyal</loc>
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<image:caption>Sanjeev Sanyal, member of the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EAC-PM).</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T12:41:13.643Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India’s fertility rate has fallen below replacement level: EAC-PM member Sanjeev Sanyal </news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Fertility in India, Sanjeeb Sanyal</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Sep/17/top-maoist-leader-arrested-in-bengal-cm-says-govt-wont-tolerate-revival-of-red-terror</loc>
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<image:caption>West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T12:40:03.057Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Top Maoist leader arrested in Bengal, CM says govt won't tolerate revival of 'red terror'</news:title>
<news:keywords>West Bengal, Maoist, red terror, Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari, Asim Mandal</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Sep/17/how-can-there-be-blanket-ban-delhi-hc-questions-police-on-denying-permission-for-anti-reservation-protest</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-08/l63okqou/Delhi-High-Court.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>High Court of Delhi, in New Delhi</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T12:34:10.685Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>How can there be blanket ban: Delhi HC questions police on denying permission for anti-reservation protest</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Delhi High Court, Delhi Police, Kshatriya Karni Sena, UGC protest, Jantar Mantar protests</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Sep/17/tata-sons-board-backs-chandrasekaran-for-a-new-term-ipo-noel-tata-calls-both-votes-illegal</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-17/sitw6nw3/20260415340L.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chairman of Tata Sons N. Chandrasekaran</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T12:27:26.706Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tata Sons board backs Chandrasekaran for a new term, IPO; Noel Tata calls both votes illegal</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, Tata Sons, N Chandrasekaran, Tata Sons chairman N Chandrasekaran</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/17/sc-slams-ioc-for-denying-woman-lpg-helper-job-on-gender-grounds</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-26/v50uacp2/ANI_20240216080745.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Supreme Court</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T12:19:41.051Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SC slams IOC for denying woman LPG helper job on gender grounds</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, LPG cylinders, Indian Oil Corporation, gender bias</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/17/three-indian-nationals-kidnapped-in-kenya-safely-repatriated</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-17/w1khqq9w/kenya.jfif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Three Indian nationals who were kidnapped in Kenya.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T12:17:51.136Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Three Indian nationals kidnapped in Kenya safely repatriated</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Kenya, Indian nationals, kidnapped</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/health/2026/Sep/17/centre-drafts-stricter-drug-rules-with-cctv-surveillance-at-medical-stores-to-tackle-prescription-drug-abuse</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-17/0899g4ns/Untitled-design.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representational image.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T12:12:14.615Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Centre drafts stricter drug rules with CCTV surveillance at medical stores to tackle prescription drug abuse</news:title>
<news:keywords>prescription drugs, drug abuse, OTC antibiotics, self medication, antimicrobial resistance, Union Health Ministry, illegal drug sale</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Sep/17/heavy-rain-and-floods-in-northern-vietnam-submerge-homes-and-disrupt-economy-2</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-17/vyj9weld/AP26260308539254.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Local residents commute by boat through a flooded village on the outskirts of Hanoi, Vietnam Thursday, Sep. 17, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T12:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Heavy rain and floods in northern Vietnam submerge homes and disrupt economy</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Vietnam Floods</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/gujarat/2026/Sep/17/artisan-flees-gujarat-with-rs-1-crore-worth-gold-police-track-him-down-to-west-bengal</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-17/2do9qmn4/Arrested-accused-in-police-coustody.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Sarthana Police launched an investigation and used technical analysis and Call Detail Records (CDR) to trace the accused (centre).</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T11:56:45.111Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Artisan flees Gujarat with Rs 1 crore worth gold; police track him down to West Bengal</news:title>
<news:keywords>Gujarat, West Bengal, fraud, thief, Goldsmith arrested</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/Sep/17/uddhav-thackeray-denies-link-to-disha-salian-case-warns-of-legal-action-over-character-assassination</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-17/r3jod34b/20260722056L.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Shiv Sena (UBT) chief and ex-Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T11:52:48.169Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Uddhav Thackeray denies link to Disha Salian case, warns of legal action over 'character assassination'</news:title>
<news:keywords>Maharashtra, Uddhav Thackeray, Disha Salian case, character assassination</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/17/centre-issues-advisory-to-states-on-unregulated-stem-cell-therapies</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-27/7kf0mx9b/stem-cell-therapy</image:loc>
<image:caption>With regard to Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), the advisory stipulates that the therapeutic use of any type of stem cell in autism is to remain restricted to duly approved clinical trials.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T11:35:58.292Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Centre issues advisory to states on unregulated stem cell therapies</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, stem cell therapy</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Sep/17/mahua-moitra-moves-un-rights-body-over-alleged-exclusion-of-muslim-bengal-officers-from-shahs-events</loc>
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<news:title>Mahua Moitra moves UN rights body over alleged exclusion of Muslim Bengal officers from Shah's events</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Sep/17/russian-missile-and-drone-attacks-injure-at-least-19-including-children-in-ukraine-2</loc>
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<image:caption>In this photo provided by the Ukrainian Emergency Service, firefighters put out a fire at private homes following a Russian air attack in Sumy, Ukraine, Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Russian missile and drone attacks injure at least 19, including children, in Ukraine</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Sep/17/monitoring-will-be-done-to-ensure-that-mdr-are-not-passed-to-the-consumer-dfs-official</loc>
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<news:title>Monitoring will be done to ensure that MDR are not passed to the consumer : DFS official</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/17/sc-asks-cbse-to-consider-implementing-three-language-policy-for-class-6-from-next-year</loc>
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<news:title>SC asks CBSE to consider implementing three language policy for Class 6 from next year</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/17/indias-coal-power-sees-no-growth-over-two-years-for-the-first-time-in-50-years-study</loc>
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<news:title>India’s coal power sees no growth over two years for the first time in 50 years: Study</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/17/india-firmly-committed-to-bhutans-progress-eam-jaishankar</loc>
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<image:caption>External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar with Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay</image:caption>
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<news:title>India firmly committed to Bhutan's progress: EAM Jaishankar</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Sep/17/after-6-days-rbi-wakes-up-with-an-faq-on-why-it-wants-tata-sons-listing</loc>
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<image:caption>RBI logo</image:caption>
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<news:title>After 6 days, RBI wakes up with an FAQ on why it wants Tata Sons listing</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Sep/17/former-kerala-dgp-tomin-j-thachankary-gets-4-year-jail-term-in-disproportionate-assets-case</loc>
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<image:caption>Kerala Director General of Police (DGP) Tomin J Thachankary.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Former Kerala DGP Tomin J Thachankary gets 4-year jail term in disproportionate assets case</news:title>
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<image:caption>(L) Vijay Sethupathi in Maharaja; (R) Matthew McConaughey</image:caption>
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<news:title>Maharaja Hollywood remake: Matthew McConaughey may step into Vijay Sethupathi’s role</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Sep/17/rescuers-dig-four-bodies-from-nepal-hydropower-tunnel-as-families-demand-answers</loc>
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<image:caption>In this handout photograph provided by the Nepal Army, Nepalese soldiers carry the bodies of workers recovered during a search and rescue operation at the Chilime hydropower project following earlier flash floods in Nepal's Rasuwa district, Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T10:57:26.939Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rescuers dig four bodies from Nepal hydropower tunnel as families demand answers</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Sep/17/un-backed-experts-cite-possible-us-war-crimes-in-iran-strikes-3</loc>
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<image:caption>FILE - A cleric takes a photograph at the shattered Shajareh Tayyebeh school, which has become a place of mourning and a memorial to those killed in a U.S. airstrike on Feb. 28, in Minab, southern Iran, Monday, Sept. 7, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:title>UN-backed experts cite possible US war crimes in Iran strikes</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/assam/2026/Sep/17/gauhati-hc-flags-misuse-of-law-in-demolition-of-houses-of-21-muslims-on-private-farmland-in-assam</loc>
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<image:caption>Representational image.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T10:44:44.991Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Gauhati HC flags ‘misuse’ of law in demolition of houses of 21 Muslims on private farmland in Assam</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Sep/17/no-us-pressure-on-upi-mdr-decision-foreign-cards-get-no-advantage-says-finmin-clarifies-finance-ministry</loc>
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<image:caption>UPI charges</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T10:36:15.053Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>No US pressure on UPI MDR decision; foreign cards get no advantage, says FinMin, clarifies Finance Ministry</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Sep/17/micron-to-assemble-hundreds-of-millions-of-memory-chips-at-sanand-gujarat-next-year-ceo</loc>
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<image:caption>Micron Technology CEO Sanjay Mehrotra.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T10:28:44.209Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Micron to assemble "hundreds of millions" of memory chips at Sanand, Gujarat next year: CEO</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/madhya-pradesh/2026/Sep/17/madhya-pradesh-govt-most-corrupt-incompetent-says-rahul-gandhi-after-balaghat-tribal-childrens-deaths</loc>
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<image:caption>Congress leader Rahul Gandhi</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T10:25:06.622Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Madhya Pradesh govt ‘most corrupt, incompetent’, says Rahul Gandhi after Balaghat tribal children’s deaths</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/gujarat/2026/Sep/17/pm-modis-life-can-be-summed-up-in-two-words-india-first-home-minister-amit-shah</loc>
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<image:caption>Union Home Minister Amit Shah marking the beginning of the "Seva Sankalp Abhiyan".</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T10:16:27.944Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>PM Modi's life can be summed up in two words ‘India First’: Home Minister Amit Shah</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/17/sc-expresses-shock-over-deaths-in-relief-camps-in-manipur-asks-chief-secretary-to-respond-2</loc>
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<image:caption>The Supreme Court directed the Chief Secretary to file the detailed reply along with the post-mortem report.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T10:15:15.768Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SC shocked over 25 unnatural deaths in Manipur relief camps, asks Chief Secretary for report</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/17/two-rajya-sabha-mps-made-special-invitees-to-jpc-on-fcra-bill-in-rare-move</loc>
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<image:caption>Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T09:57:25.136Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Two Rajya Sabha MPs made special invitees to JPC on FCRA Bill in rare move</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/videos/interviews/2026/Sep/17/forget-dubai-come-to-madhya-pradesh-for-skydiving-how-mp-became-gen-z-travellers-dream-location</loc>
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<news:title>Forget Dubai, Come to Madhya Pradesh for skydiving: How MP became Gen-Z traveller's dream location</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Sep/17/pakistan-says-ready-to-fulfil-makkah-pact-obligations-after-drone-incident</loc>
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<image:caption>Pakistan's Defence Minister Khawaja Mohammad Asif</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T09:41:00.158Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Pakistan says ready to fulfil Makkah pact obligations after drone incident</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/2026/Sep/17/tamilinterviews2026sep16savinya-on-exit-from-bigg-boss-tamil-season-10-it-was-a-betrayal-for-sure</loc>
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<image:caption>Savinya Velu (L), Vijay Sethupathi in Bigg Boss Tamil Season 10 poster</image:caption>
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<news:title>Savinya on exit from Bigg Boss Tamil Season 10: It was a betrayal, for sure</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/bihar/2026/Sep/17/bihar-departments-say-need-rs-10000-crore-to-compensate-for-flood-devastation</loc>
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<image:caption>The final report is expected to be prepared after October 15, and the estimated losses could increase further.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T09:08:54.788Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bihar departments say need Rs 10,000 crore to compensate for flood devastation</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Sep/17/bbl-at-chepauk-we-are-looking-to-bring-an-authentic-big-bash-experience-says-rigby</loc>
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<image:caption>Jhye Richardson (L) of Perth Scorchers and Brendan Doggett of Melbourne Renegades pose with the BBL trophy at the MA Chidambaram Stadium</image:caption>
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<image:caption>BBL's head of league operations &amp; club growth Phil Rigby during the press conference</image:caption>
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<news:title>BBL at Chepauk: We are looking to bring an authentic Big Bash experience, says Rigby</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/17/ed-raids-four-states-in-ranchi-rss-office-bomb-attack-case-shahzad-bhatti-network-under-scanner</loc>
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<image:caption>Enforcement Directorate.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T08:23:43.391Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>ED raids four states in Ranchi RSS office bomb attack case; Shahzad Bhatti Network under scanner</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/17/delhi-sir-row-sc-to-hear-plea-on-deletion-of-47-lakh-voters-on-september-21</loc>
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<image:caption>A view of the Supreme Court of India.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Delhi SIR row: SC to hear plea on deletion of 47 lakh voters on September 21</news:title>
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<image:caption>The innovative idol highlights the difficulties faced by several elderly residents in accessing welfare benefits, pensions and other government services due to discrepancies in Aadhaar, PAN and other official records.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Celeste Saulo, World Meteorological Organization secretary-general, speaks.</image:caption>
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<news:title>World's water cycle becoming more unpredictable, UN warns</news:title>
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<news:title>Congress rejects UPI fee claim, accuses Modi government of diverting attention from backlash</news:title>
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<image:caption>Barcelona's Raphinha celebrates scoring his team's fifth goal and a hat-trick during the Spanish league football match between FC Barcelona and Racing Santander at the Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona on September 16, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Manchester United's Youri Tielemans reacts following the English League Cup third round football match between Manchester United and Brighton and Hove Albion at Old Trafford in Manchester, on September 16, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Manchester United misery mounts after League Cup collapse against Brighton</news:title>
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<image:caption>Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange suspends 20-day-old fast.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>A visitor stands near a display about AI during the World AI Conference in Shanghai, China on July 17, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:title>A global AI safety strategy depends on US-China cooperation. They each see the other as the problem</news:title>
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<image:caption>Inter Miami players and staff celebrate after winning the Campeones Cup.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>In this screengrab from a video posted on Sept. 17, 2026, Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the inauguration of SEMICON India 2026, at Yashobhoomi Convention Centre in New Delhi.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Bajrang Dal activist Dara Singh.</image:caption>
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<news:title>We have rejected Dara Singh's remission plea: Odisha government to SC in 1999 Staines murder case</news:title>
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<image:caption>A special NIA court in Jammu has issued a non-bailable warrant (NBW) against Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) commander Saifullah.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Lebanese army soldiers stand guard at a checkpoint near the border with Israel in the southern village of Mansouri, Lebanon, Friday, Sept. 4, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks at a research facility in Koltsovo near Novosibirsk, Russia, Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>In this photo from June 13, 2025, is the wreckage of the ill-fated London-bound Air India flight on the rooftop of the doctors' hostel in Ahmedabad.</image:caption>
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<news:title>International aviation watchdog highly critical of AAIB charging it of lack of transparency</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Sep/17/asian-stocks-are-mixed-after-wall-street-slips-following-feds-rate-hike-decision</loc>
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<image:caption>Currency traders pass by a screen showing the Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) at the foreign exchange dealing room of the Hana Bank headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, Thursday, Sept. 17, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T06:10:18.952Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Asian stocks are mixed after Wall Street slips following Fed's rate hike decision</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Sep/17/carney-to-address-eu-parliament-after-trump-calls-canada-associate-membership-possible-hostile-act-2</loc>
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<image:caption>Canadian PM Mark Carney.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Carney to address EU Parliament after Trump calls Canada associate membership possible hostile act</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/17/kharge-rahul-amit-shah-other-leaders-greet-pm-modi-on-76th-birthday</loc>
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<image:caption>Prime Minister Narendra Modi.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T06:09:39.792Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kharge, Rahul, Amit Shah other leaders greet PM Modi on 76th birthday</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Sep/17/federal-reserve-hikes-key-rate-for-first-time-in-three-years-defying-trump-demands-for-a-cut</loc>
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<image:caption>Federal Reserve Board Chairman Kevin Warsh speaks during a news conference at the Federal Reserve in Washington, Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Federal Reserve hikes key rate for first time in three years, defying Trump demands for a cut</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, US Federal Reserve, rate hike, Kevin Warsh</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/17/punjab-to-deploy-drones-for-real-time-monitoring-of-stubble-burning-incidents</loc>
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<image:caption>Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) to begin procuring drones to detect stubble burning on a real-time basis.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Punjab to deploy drones for real-time monitoring of stubble-burning incidents</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/17/architects-of-911-were-not-hiding-in-caves-india-slams-pak-at-unsc-says-terror-groups-still-get-support</loc>
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<image:caption>India's Permanent Representative to the UN, Ambassador Parvathaneni Harish.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T05:51:35.657Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Architects of 9/11 were not hiding in caves': India slams Pak at UNSC, says terror groups still get support</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Afghanistan, Osama bin Laden, 9/11 attack, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, Harish Parvathaneni</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Sep/17/reassuring-that-important-powers-believe-multilateralism-is-way-to-address-crises-guterres-on-brics-delhi-declaration</loc>
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<image:caption>UN Chief Antonio Guterres.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T05:50:19.812Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Reassuring that important powers believe multilateralism is way to address crises: Guterres on BRICS' Delhi declaration </news:title>
<news:keywords>World, UN Security Council, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, West Asia conflict, UN chief Antonio Guterres, 2026 India AI Impact Summit, BRICS 2026 Summit</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Sep/17/higher-ranked-bangladesh-in-asiad-womens-cricket-semis-after-qf-against-china-abandoned</loc>
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<image:caption>The T20 match was called off without even the toss taking place at the Karogi Sports Park in Aichi prefecture's Nisshin city.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T05:48:41.008Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Higher-ranked Bangladesh in Asiad women's cricket semis after QF against China abandoned</news:title>
<news:keywords>Cricket, abandoned, 2026 Asian Games, Bangladesh women's cricket team</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Sep/17/future-city-master-plan-to-be-unveiled-at-invest-telangana-global-summit-2026-cm-revanth-reddy</loc>
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<image:caption>Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy paying floral tributes to the martyrs during the state-level celebrations of ‘Telangana Praja Palana Dinotsavam’.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T05:35:17.513Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Future City master plan to be unveiled at Invest Telangana Global Summit 2026: CM Revanth Reddy</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/2026/Sep/17/englishnews2026sep16pride-and-prejudice-series-gets-premiere-date</loc>
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<image:caption>Pride and Prejudice series still</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T05:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Pride and Prejudice series gets premiere date</news:title>
<news:keywords>Pride and Prejudice, Netflix, Jane Austen's novel</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/17/congress-calls-modis-cabinet-chintan-baithak-a-chinta-baithak-questions-parliament-delay</loc>
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<image:caption>Former environment minister Jairam Ramesh</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T05:26:14.395Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Congress calls Modi’s cabinet ‘Chintan Baithak’ a ‘Chinta Baithak’, questions  Parliament delay</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Jairam Ramesh, Chintan Baithak</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/17/appeasement-never-pays-congress-jabs-modi-govt-as-us-passes-russia-sanctions-bill</loc>
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<image:caption>Congress general secretary in-charge communications Jairam Ramesh.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T05:25:28.271Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Appeasement never pays': Congress jabs Modi govt as US passes Russia sanctions bill</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Sep/17/global-powers-that-themselves-violate-international-law-sit-in-security-council-guterres-2</loc>
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<image:caption>UN chief Antonio Guterres.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T05:25:13.864Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Global powers that themselves violate international law sit in Security Council: UN chief Guterres </news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Sep/17/telangana-acb-catches-keesara-si-accepting-rs-5-lakh-bribe-on-station-house-officers-instructions</loc>
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<image:caption>According to the ACB, its City Range-1 unit caught Gnanender Reddy red-handed at around 11.35 pm on September 16 when he allegedly demanded and accepted the bribe amount from the complainant.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T05:20:37.494Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana ACB catches Keesara SI accepting Rs 5 lakh bribe on Station House Officer's instructions</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/17/six-districts-in-punjab-classified-as-ultrasensitive-drug-zones-under-centres-anti-narcotics-roadmap</loc>
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<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T05:20:31.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Six districts in Punjab classified as ultrasensitive drug zones under Centre’s anti-narcotics roadmap</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Sep/17/trump-to-host-xi-amid-pomp-low-expectations</loc>
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<image:caption>US president Donald Trump with Chinese president Xi.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T05:16:33.956Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Trump to host Xi amid pomp, low expectations</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/2026/Sep/17/internationalinterviews2026sep16siân-heder-on-being-heumann-it-was-important-for-us-to-find-judy-heumann-together</loc>
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<image:caption>Siân Heder; Being Heumann still</image:caption>
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<news:title>Siân Heder on Being Heumann: "It was important for us to find Judy Heumann together"</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/videos/interviews/2026/Sep/17/every-tourist-is-a-representative-dg-tourism-ministry-on-complaints-about-indian-tourists-abroad</loc>
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<news:title>Every tourist is a representative: DG, Tourism Ministry on complaints about Indian tourists abroad</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/17/madurai-meenakshi-temple-consecration-held-after-17-years</loc>
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<image:caption>Large numbers of devotees who had obtained colour-coded passes were accommodated atop the various temple mandapams to witness the rituals.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Madurai Meenakshi temple consecration held after 17 years</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/videos/explainers/2026/Sep/17/15000-crore-investment-from-uk-has-cm-vijay-beaten-mk-stalins-record</loc>
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<news:title>15,000 crore investment from UK: Has CM Vijay beaten MK Stalin's record?</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/tech/2026/Sep/17/openai-flags-new-concerning-ai-behavior-to-track-model-misalignment-regularly</loc>
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<image:caption>The OpenAI logo is displayed on a cell phone in front of an image generated by ChatGPT's Dall-E text-to-image model, Dec. 8, 2023, in Boston.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T05:03:51.537Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>OpenAI flags new concerning AI behavior, to track model misalignment regularly</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Sep/17/stock-markets-trade-marginally-higher-after-us-fed-rate-hike-nse-ipo-in-focus-2</loc>
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<image:caption>Market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty were trading marginally higher in early trade on Thursday as crude oil prices eased slightly from their recent highs.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Stock markets trade marginally higher after US Fed rate hike; NSE IPO in focus </news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Sep/17/24-year-old-dies-after-six-days-in-hospital-following-alleged-self-immolation-at-warangal-police-station</loc>
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<image:caption>The deceased K Harshitha</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T04:59:18.471Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>24-year-old dies after six days in hospital following alleged self-immolation at Warangal police station</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Sep/17/rupee-slips-below-96-per-dollar-level-in-early-trade-2</loc>
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<image:caption>The rupee depreciated 19 paise to breach the 96 level against the US dollar for the first time in over two months.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T04:55:53.289Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rupee slips below 96 per dollar level in early trade</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bhubaneswar/2026/Sep/17/appeal-challenging-ec-to-stone-quarry-admitted-by-ngt</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T04:54:41.832Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Appeal challenging EC to stone quarry admitted by NGT </news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bhubaneswar/2026/Sep/17/poor-middle-class-betrayed-odisha-congress</loc>
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<image:caption>Odisha Pradesh Congress Committee President Bhakta Charan Das.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T04:54:07.967Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Poor, middle-class betrayed: Odisha Congress</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bhubaneswar, Odisha Pradesh Congress Committee</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Sep/17/sebi-cracks-down-on-two-desi-jane-street-for-fo-manipulation</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-01-31/xg5unvur/SEBI_Reuters.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>SEBI cracks down on two 'desi' Jane Street for F&amp;O manipulation.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T04:51:04.833Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SEBI cracks down on two 'desi' Jane Street for F&amp;O manipulation</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, Sebi, Jane Street, Brokerages, Prrsaar Sampada, Chaubara Eats, price manipulation</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bhubaneswar/2026/Sep/17/cop-attacked-during-idol-immersion-in-cuttack-six-held-in-cuttack</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-25/q1k1vmi8/Police.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T04:46:09.563Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Cop attacked during idol immersion in Cuttack, six held in Cuttack</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bhubaneswar, idol immersion</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Sep/17/mscb-university-asks-ophwc-to-hand-over-completed-projects-in-seven-days</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2023/12/7/original/Maharaja_Sriram_Chandra_Bhanja_Deo_MSCB_University.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Maharaja Sriram Chandra Bhanja Deo (MSCB) University.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T04:43:56.450Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>MSCB University asks OPHWC to hand over completed projects in seven days </news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, MSCB University</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Sep/17/odisha-police-file-fresh-fir-against-ex-mla-bikram-jail-doctor-for-intimidating-witness</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-07/iirg9jyt/Police_Express_Illustration.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T04:42:41.741Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha police file fresh FIR against ex-MLA Bikram, jail doctor for intimidating witness</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, BJD MLA of Berhampur Bikram Panda</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/17/two-militants-killed-in-udhampur-anti-terror-operation-army</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-10-11/0q6y2j2v/ANI_20251011024739.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The Army said two militants were killed in an intelligence-based operation on Thursday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T04:40:31.821Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Two militants killed in Udhampur anti-terror operation: Army</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Militants, Udhampur anti-terror operation</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Sep/17/five-minors-among-nine-deaths-by-drowning-in-a-day-across-odisha</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-16/4pmbneed/Five-minors-among.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Rescue operation underway in Brudhha river in Erasama on Wednesday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T04:39:47.249Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Five minors among nine deaths by drowning in a day across Odisha</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Drowning</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bhubaneswar/2026/Sep/17/odisha-improves-its-ev-score-but-slips-to-eighth-in-mobility-index</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-26/e703uc17/New-EV-policy.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T04:38:48.959Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha improves its EV score, but slips to eighth in mobility index</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bhubaneswar, EV, mobility index</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Sep/17/odisha-to-celebrate-two-years-of-subhadra-with-programmes-across-338-places</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-09/o2a6b09u/CM-transfers.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>CM Mohan Charan Majhi launching the 4th phase of Subhadra Yojana at Puri.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T04:37:44.512Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha to celebrate two years of Subhadra with programmes across 338 places</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Subhadra Yojana</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Sep/17/iit-bbs-ties-up-with-ism-dhanbad-for-research-on-semiconductor-technology</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-17/b5p80se1/IIT-BHU.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bhubaneswar</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T04:35:20.574Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>IIT-BBS ties up with ISM Dhanbad for research on semiconductor technology </news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, semiconductor, IIT-BBS</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Sep/17/fresh-low-pressure-to-bring-heavy-rainfall-this-weekend-in-odisha</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-05/85917b04-2b51-4c34-a3b0-e261b7db638d/C_53_1_CH1214_35070536.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T04:32:07.910Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Fresh low pressure to bring heavy rainfall this weekend in Odisha</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, rainfall</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Sep/17/swachhata-hi-seva-campaign-in-guntur-district</loc>
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<image:caption>Guntur District Collector C.M. Saikanth Varma announced on Wednesday that extensive arrangements have been finalised to conduct the fortnight-long Swachhata Hi Seva 2026 campaign across the district from September 17 to October 2. The announcement followed a high-level video conference chaired by Suresh Kumar, Principal Secretary of the Municipal Administration and Urban Development Department, to review state-wide preparedness.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T04:06:58.721Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Swachhata Hi Seva campaign in Guntur district</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Guntur district, Swachhata Hi Seva campaign, Guntur Municipal Corporation (GMC)</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Sep/17/telangana-woman-dies-after-taking-abortion-pills-partner-held</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-17/igghtn94/202605173791035.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Photo used for representational purpose only</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T04:05:22.269Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana woman dies after taking abortion pills, partner held</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad, Abortion pills, Women died</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/entertainment-news/2026/Sep/17/the-psychedelic-pop-artist-peter-max-has-died-at-88</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-17/oe0il1zu/Artist-Peter-Max.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>Artist Peter Max poses for a photo during his retrospective with the Road Show Company exhibit, Sept. 6, 2014, in Northbrook Court mall in Northbrook, Ill.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T04:05:15.976Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>The psychedelic pop artist Peter Max has died at 88</news:title>
<news:keywords>Entertainment News, Peter Max, psychedelic pop artist</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Sep/17/telangana-dispute-over-cryptocurrency-seven-kidnap-man</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-13/m4zjd5u0/202606133823764.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Photo use for representational purpose only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T04:01:37.145Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana: Dispute over cryptocurrency, seven kidnap man</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Kidnapping, Cryptocurrency</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Sep/17/six-students-drown-during-immersion-in-sangareddy-district</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-17/bdb7m7zm/immersion.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>One among the six students who drowned in Neredu Cheruvu, Patancheru, on Wednesday while immersing a Ganesh idol is being taken to a hospital in an ambulance.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T03:56:04.414Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Six students drown during immersion in Sangareddy district</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, drown, Sangareddy district, Ganesha idol immersion</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Sep/17/hydraa-chief-69-percent-of-city-lakes-encroached</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-17/pzpd63n7/New-Project-2026-09-17T092137.158.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Workers install terracotta roof tiles on a viewpoint being constructed as part of the rejuvenation of Sunnam Cheruvu by the HYDRAA, which is transforming the neglected water body into a 30-acre freshwater lake and public space in Hyderabad.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T03:52:56.021Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>HYDRAA chief: 69 percent of city lakes encroached </news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, HYDRAA chief, lakes encroachmnet</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/express-connect/2026/Sep/17/a-roadmap-for-ups-development-rooted-in-public-welfare</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-04/b7yyqraa/ANI_20260504111820.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>UP CM Yogi Adityanath</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T03:50:50.012Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>A roadmap for UP's development rooted in public welfare</news:title>
<news:keywords>Express Connect, UP development, UP CM Yogi Adityanath</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Sep/17/from-subhadra-to-self-reliance-odishas-women-leading-the-way</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-03/x8uresax/Subhadra-women.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Deputy chief minister Pravati Parida</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T03:49:25.450Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>From Subhadra to self-reliance: Odisha’s women leading the way</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Subhadra  scheme</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Sep/17/puri-to-purvodaya-decade-that-changed-how-odisha-sees-itself</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-21/01l1iqp7/Welfare.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>PM Narendra Modi and CM Mohan Charan Majhi share a lighter moment in Mayurbhanj meeting.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T03:47:42.008Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Puri to Purvodaya: Decade that changed how Odisha sees itself</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Narendra Modi, CM Mohan Charan Manjhi</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Sep/17/preservation-of-cctv-footage-at-saifabad-police-station-ordered</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-17/5oru6zsm/Rock.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Telangana High Court.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T03:47:29.610Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Preservation of CCTV footage at Saifabad Police station ordered</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Telangana High Court, CCTV preservation</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/coimbatore/2026/Sep/17/trial-delays-for-ai-cameras-leave-coimbatore-gd-flyover-without-speed-check</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-17/gcffx608/P_4863740604.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>GD Flyover, Coimbatore.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T03:45:31.649Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Trial delays for AI cameras leave Coimbatore GD Flyover without speed check</news:title>
<news:keywords>Coimbatore, Coimbatore City police, AI cameras, GD flyover</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/opinion/2026/Sep/17/narendra-modi-and-the-generation-he-set-free</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-16/w2debr9t/NARENDRA-MODI-AND.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>P V Sindhu</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T03:43:44.741Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Narendra Modi and the generation he set free</news:title>
<news:keywords>Opinion, Narendra Modi, PV Sindhu</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Sep/17/odisha-tribal-womans-last-rites-delayed-for-two-days-over-alleged-religious-conversion</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-17/gtaz19dv/death-1-1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T03:43:32.128Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha tribal woman’s last rites delayed for two days over alleged religious conversion</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, religious conversion</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Sep/17/telangana-when-teachers-spot-student-distress-who-steps-in</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-17/jm9fdhy2/New-Project-2026-09-17T091143.006.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The PARAKH Rashtriya Sarvekshan 2024 Telangana State Report found that 17 per cent of students reported feeling stressed or worried about schoolwork, while 14 per cent felt sad or unhappy.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T03:43:20.606Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana: When teachers spot student distress, who steps in?</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Telangana, UNESCO-UNICEF-World Health Organization (WHO)</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/17/ailing-elephant-mom-dies-in-tns-anamalai-tiger-reserve-forest-dept-monitors-calf</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-17/rdl30kqc/P_3490691432.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T03:43:19.199Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ailing elephant mom dies in TN's Anamalai Tiger Reserve, forest dept monitors calf</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Anamalai Tiger Reserve, elephant death, female elephant</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/17/jumbo-entangled-in-iron-fence-in-tn-died-of-infection-reveals-postmortem</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-17/xddrsbqp/C_1_1_CH1450_115030410.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T03:41:05.241Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Jumbo entangled in iron fence in TN died of infection, reveals postmortem</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, elephant death, septicemia, multi-organ failure</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Sep/17/telangana-cm-revanths-12-point-plan-to-resolve-22-a-mess</loc>
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<image:caption>Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T03:39:31.634Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana CM Revanth's 12-point plan to resolve 22-A mess</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, HMDA, Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy, Urban Land Ceiling Act, Section 22-A</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/17/court-puts-on-hold-hrce-takeover-of-madurai-temple</loc>
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<image:caption>Madurai Bench of Madras High Court</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T03:38:39.564Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Court puts on hold HR&amp;CE takeover of Madurai temple</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/17/threat-of-flooding-during-rain-persists-at-thoothukudi-school-housing-ceo-office</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T03:37:04.655Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Threat of flooding during rain persists at Thoothukudi school housing CEO office</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, flood risk, stagnant water, SV Government Higher Secondary School</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Sep/17/67-litres-of-liquor-early-morning-arrest-reporter-tv-md-anto-augustine-in-excise-custody</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-16/96ih2nhj/Screenshot-2026-09-16-144455.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>ReporterTV owner Anto Augustine.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T03:36:33.939Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>67 litres of liquor, early-morning arrest: Reporter TV MD Anto Augustine in excise custody</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Reporter TV MD Anto Augustine, Anto Augustine arrested</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Sep/17/man-strangles-wife-to-death-amid-quarrels-in-delhi</loc>
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<image:caption>Image used for representative purpose.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T03:34:41.805Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Man strangles wife to death amid quarrels in Delhi</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/17/monsoon-failure-leaves-crops-to-wither-in-tns-salem</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-17/qivq68n2/P_4953878221.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T03:32:55.862Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Monsoon failure leaves crops to wither in TN's Salem</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Southwest monsoon, sorghum, maize crops</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Sep/17/acas-organise-womens-premier-league-to-start-from-september-19</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-17/1xj1zvs2/Premier.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>ACA president and Vijayawada MP Kesineni Sivanath (Chinni).</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T03:32:17.787Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>ACA's organise women’s Premier League to start from September 19</news:title>
<news:keywords>Cricket, Andhra Pradesh, womens cricket, ACA, MP Kesineni Sivanath (Chinni)</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Sep/17/dusu-elections-security-firmed-up-as-unions-woo-support-on-2-campuses</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-17/eooex0pv/du01061703.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A student group raises slogans during campaigning at north campus.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T03:31:50.548Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>DUSU elections: Security firmed up, as unions woo support on 2 campuses</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, DUSU elections, Delhi University Students’ Union</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/coimbatore/2026/Sep/17/sanganoor-canal-rejuvenation-project-in-coimbatore-dropped</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-17/ih8lhcxq/P_4963424666.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Sanganoor Canal rejuvenation project in Coimbatore dropped.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T03:31:06.542Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sanganoor Canal rejuvenation project in Coimbatore dropped</news:title>
<news:keywords>Coimbatore, Sanganoor Canal rejuvenation, TVK Government</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/17/coimbatore-airport-expansion-master-plan-awaits-nod</loc>
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<image:caption>Coimbatore International Airport.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T03:29:00.336Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Coimbatore airport expansion master plan awaits nod</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Coimbatore, Airports Authority of India, Coimbatore International Airport</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Sep/17/no-vendors-in-delhis-cp-alleys-after-630-pm</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-16/3f6z14i5/No-vendors-in.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Vendors at Janpath wind up their stalls for the day</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-16/1jqb1grc/No-vendors-in-CP-alleys.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A view of the Outer Circle at Connaught Place at 7:30 pm on Wednesday | Sayantan Ghosh</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T03:28:24.822Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>No vendors in Delhi's CP alleys after 6:30 pm</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Vendors, Connaught Place</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Sep/17/andhra-notifications-to-fill-2050-posts-in-police-allied-departments-issued</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-17/zth5f3if/New-Project-2026-09-17T085452.103.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The communications wing has 200 constable posts, while the transport organisation has 198 driver and 15 mechanic vacancies. The Disaster Management and Fire Services Department will recruit 158 firemen.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T03:28:09.626Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Andhra: Notifications to fill 2,050 posts in police, allied departments issued </news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, posts vacant, Fire services department, APSLPRB</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Sep/17/doppler-weather-radar-inaugurated-in-odisha</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/q6rliju2/Weather.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T03:27:19.374Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Doppler weather radar inaugurated in Odisha </news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Doppler Weather Radar</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/17/booze-party-for-new-car-ends-in-twin-murder-in-tns-sivaganga-suspects-on-the-run</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-17/a1qcw0vi/do-not-cross.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Booze party for new car ends in twin murder in TN's Sivaganga.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T03:26:15.900Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Booze party for new car ends in twin murder in TN's Sivaganga; suspects on the run</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, twin murder, liquor party, new car</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Sep/17/two-unidentified-bodies-found-in-odishas-mayurbhanj</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-17/t5bbzdgk/death-1-1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T03:25:26.027Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Two unidentified bodies found in Odisha's Mayurbhanj</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, unidentified bodies</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Sep/17/fisherwoman-dies-after-crocodile-attack-in-odishas-kendrapara</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-17/rnnhptup/year-old-woman-feared.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T03:24:11.143Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Fisherwoman dies after crocodile attack in Odisha's Kendrapara </news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, crocodile attack</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Sep/17/andhra-tahsildars-empowered-to-issue-residence-certificates</loc>
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<image:caption>Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T03:23:17.825Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Andhra Tahsildars empowered to issue residence certificates</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Tahsildar, PVTG, residence certificate</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/17/three-of-family-killed-four-injured-as-cars-collide-in-tns-namakkal</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-17/eyjk5pt8/1-1-namakkal21609cbe3.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Mangled remains of the car in which the victims were travelling.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T03:22:59.025Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Three of family killed, four injured as cars collide in TN's Namakkal</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Sep/17/dna-profiling-can-ascertain-orangutans-species-origin-at-odishas-nandankanan-zoo</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-16/bud2go0l/DNA-profiling.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Rescued baby orangutans in stable condition at Nandankanan, say technical committee members</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T03:22:23.361Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>DNA profiling can ascertain orangutans’ species, origin at Odisha's Nandankanan zoo</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, orangutans, DNA mapping</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Sep/17/two-brothers-hurl-bombs-at-each-other-over-petty-issue-one-dies-in-odisha</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-10-08/uu879p9q/P_3806604707.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T03:21:49.872Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Two brothers hurl bombs at each other over petty issue, one dies in Odisha</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/books/2026/Sep/17/annie-dillard-pulitzer-winning-author-of-pilgrim-at-tinker-creek-dies-at-81</loc>
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<image:caption>President Barack Obama appears with author Annie Dillard, recipient of the 2014 National Humanities Medal, during a ceremony in the East Room at the White House in Washington on Sept. 10, 2015.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T03:21:37.514Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Annie Dillard, Pulitzer-winning author of 'Pilgrim at Tinker Creek,' dies at 81</news:title>
<news:keywords>Books, Pulitzer-winning author, Annie Dillard, Pilgrim at Tinker Creek</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/16/tn-journalist-damodharan-prakash-held-for-posting-defamatory-video-about-woman-youtube-host</loc>
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<image:caption>TN Journalist Damodharan Prakash.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T03:20:18.279Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TN Journalist Damodharan Prakash held for posting defamatory video about woman YouTube host</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, TN Journalist, Damodharan Prakash, defamatory video</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/vijayawada/2026/Sep/17/yatri-seva-abhiyan-at-vijayawada-airport-from-today</loc>
<image:image>
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<image:caption>Vijayawada International Airport</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T03:20:01.879Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Yatri Seva Abhiyan at Vijayawada airport from today</news:title>
<news:keywords>Vijayawada, Vijayawada International Airport, atri Sewva Abhiyan, Airports Authority of India (AAI)</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/17/ahmedabad-diary-congress-rift-deepens-as-district-head-hits-back</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-15/4pzkea2w/Congress-leader-Amit-Chavda.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Congress party State President Amit Chavda.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T03:19:54.451Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ahmedabad Diary | Congress rift deepens as district head hits back</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Amit Chavda, Congress rift</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Sep/17/pmr-doctors-in-odisha-on-mass-leave-at-svnirtar-patients-suffer</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2023/1/12/original/stethoscopeMBBS.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purpose only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T03:19:05.383Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>PMR doctors in Odisha on mass leave at SVNIRTAR, patients suffer </news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Doctors</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/17/six-arrested-for-murder-of-history-sheeter-in-chennai</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-17/y0wnfexz/arrest-jail.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Six arrested for murder of history-sheeter in Chennai.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T03:18:22.274Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Six arrested for murder of history-sheeter in Chennai</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, history-sheeter, history-sheeter murder</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Sep/17/conservancy-operations-at-risk-as-gcc-dues-pile-up</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-09-01/r92v83cw/P_4348421411.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>With mandatory payments pending from the civic body since March, sanitary operations in the city may soon take a hit.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T03:17:18.818Z</news:publication_date>
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<news:title>Rajasthan HC orders major reforms for juveniles accused of heinous crimes</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Sep/17/high-moisture-content-cargo-paradip-port-asks-vessel-to-unload-iron-ore-fines</loc>
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<image:caption>Panama-flagged bulk carrier MV Othrys</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T03:16:40.918Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>High moisture content cargo: Paradip Port asks vessel to unload iron ore fines </news:title>
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<image:caption>SDMSD EO VK Seena Naik and board chairman Borra Radha Krishna during the press conference after the board meeting on Wednesday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T03:15:51.627Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Andhra Pradesh: Elaborate arrangements for Dasara </news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T03:14:51.459Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Madhya Pradesh turns to southern, eastern states for jumbos to manage tiger reserves</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Sep/17/cm-mohan-majhi-launches-development-projects-worth-rs-960-crore-in-sambalpur</loc>
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<image:caption>CM Mohan Charan Majhi launching a project at the event in Sambalpur.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T03:14:13.610Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CM Mohan Majhi launches development projects worth Rs 960 crore in Sambalpur</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Sep/17/eu-chief-ursula-von-der-leyen-says-she-wants-canada-to-become-the-blocs-1st-associate-member</loc>
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<image:caption>Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney left, and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen participate in a bilateral meetingat the European Parliament in Strasbourg, France, Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T03:14:08.506Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>EU chief Ursula von der Leyen says she wants Canada to become the bloc's 1st associate member</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Canada, Trump tariffs, EU chief Von der Leyen</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Sep/17/velacherys-pothole-problem-awaits-fix-corporation-says-work-will-begin-soon</loc>
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<image:caption>A pothole-laden stretch near Vijayanagar bus stand in Velachery.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T03:12:45.735Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Velachery's pothole problem awaits fix, corporation says work will begin soon </news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, Northeast monsoon, potholes, Velachery</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/vijayawada/2026/Sep/17/expired-food-product-detected-in-raids-at-mangalagiri</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T03:11:02.562Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Expired food product detected in raids at Mangalagiri</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/17/string-of-heists-in-tn-exposes-chink-in-atm-armour</loc>
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<image:caption>String of heists in TN exposes chink in ATM armour.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T03:10:25.529Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>String of heists in TN exposes chink in ATM armour</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/17/construction-worker-tipped-off-gang-in-tiruvallur-atm-heist</loc>
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<image:caption>Three held in connection with the theft of cash from a Hitachi ATM near Vellavedu in Avadi on Wednesday morning.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T03:07:41.696Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Construction worker tipped off gang in Tiruvallur ATM heist</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/17/eight-air-india-express-crew-benched-over-delayed-breathalyser-test</loc>
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<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T03:07:21.572Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Eight Air India Express crew benched over delayed breathalyser test</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Air India Express, breathalyser test</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Sep/17/telangana-hc-bars-entry-to-3-acre-nanakramguda-plot</loc>
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<image:caption>Telangana HC</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T03:05:31.368Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana HC bars entry to 3-acre Nanakramguda plot</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Telangana HC, Nanakramguda plot</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/17/supreme-court-raps-states-on-school-menstrual-hygiene-facilities</loc>
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<image:caption>Supreme Court of India.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T03:05:04.402Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Supreme Court raps states on school menstrual hygiene facilities</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Sep/17/trump-administration-again-denies-visas-for-palestinian-delegation-to-attend-the-un-general-assembly</loc>
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<image:caption>Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas attends the inauguration ceremony of the Innovation and Excellence Compound in the West Bank city of Ramallah, Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T03:04:49.775Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Trump administration again denies visas for Palestinian delegation to attend the UN General Assembly</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Sep/17/minor-girl-drinks-poison-after-sexual-assault-dies-in-warangal</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T03:03:53.030Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Minor girl drinks poison after sexual assault, dies in Warangal</news:title>
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<image:caption>DMK deputy general secretary Tiruchi Siva (L) and Electricity, Law and Prison Minister CTR Nirmal Kumar.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T03:03:34.899Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>MISA remarks: DMK demands police action against TN Minister Nirmal Kumar</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Sep/17/250-bed-modern-trauma-block-at-delhis-guru-teg-bahadur-hospital-soon</loc>
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<image:caption>Delhi CM Rekha Gupta</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T03:03:11.999Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>250-bed modern trauma block at Delhi's Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital soon</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital, 250-bed</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/vijayawada/2026/Sep/17/andhra-dgp-flags-off-26-mobile-forensic-vehicles-at-mangalagiri</loc>
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<image:caption>Mobile forensic vehicles will be formally flagged off the 6th Bn APSP ground, Mangalagiri, by DGP Sri Harish Kumar Gupta.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T03:02:55.506Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Andhra DGP flags off 26 mobile forensic vehicles at Mangalagiri</news:title>
<news:keywords>Vijayawada, Forensic, Andhra DGP, Andhra Pradesh Forensic Science Laboratory</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Sep/17/cm-revanth-reddy-pitches-telangana-to-singapore-investors</loc>
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<image:caption>Augustine Lee, Permanent Secretary of the Energy Market Division under Singapore’s Ministry of Trade and Industry, meets Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy at the Assembly in Hyderabad on Wednesday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T03:01:46.223Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CM Revanth Reddy pitches Telangana to Singapore investors</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, CM Revanth Reddy, Singapore investors</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Sep/17/reveal-names-of-beneficiaries-of-13k-suspicious-transactions-says-alleti-maheshwar-reddy</loc>
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<image:caption>BJP Legislature Party leader Alleti Maheshwar Reddy</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T02:59:37.195Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Reveal names of beneficiaries of 13K suspicious transactions, says Alleti Maheshwar Reddy</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Alleti Maheshwar Reddy, Dharani system</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Sep/17/26-vizag-wards-face-very-high-flood-vulnerability-iit-study</loc>
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<image:caption>Logo of the Indian Institute of Technology, Varanasi.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T02:58:54.579Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>26 Vizag wards face very high flood vulnerability: IIT study</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, floods, Geographic Information System (GIS), Indian Institute of Technology (BHU), Varanasi</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/17/epfo-wage-ceiling-raised-to-rs-25000-51-lakh-more-workers-to-get-coverage</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-17/vtksww7d/202606253839011.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>With the new ceiling, employees earning up to Rs 25,000 a month will come under mandatory EPFO coverage, subject to applicable rules.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T02:58:46.844Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>EPFO wage ceiling raised to Rs 25,000, 51 lakh more workers to get coverage</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, EPFO</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/17/tambaram-corps-tender-timeline-contradicted-as-no-jul-14-meeting-held-statue-unveiled-5-days-after-csr-offer</loc>
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<image:caption>Tambaram Corp's tender timeline contradicted as no Jul 14 meeting held, statue unveiled 5 days after CSR offer.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T02:58:34.117Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tambaram Corp's tender timeline contradicted as no Jul 14 meeting held, statue unveiled 5 days after CSR offer</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, CSR funds, Tambaram City Municipal Corporation, Perungalathur statue</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Sep/17/brs-made-it-worse-with-dharani-alleges-cm-revanth-reddy</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-05/mqx6s6ms/ANI_20260905193930.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T02:55:11.300Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BRS made it worse with Dharani, alleges CM Revanth Reddy</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Dharani, BRS</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Sep/17/filmmaker-nina-sabnani-wins-idsffk-award-in-thiruvananthapuram</loc>
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<image:caption>Animation filmmaker Nina Sabnani</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T02:53:12.090Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Filmmaker Nina Sabnani wins IDSFFK award in Thiruvananthapuram</news:title>
<news:keywords>Thiruvananthapuram, IDSFFK, Nina Sabnani</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Sep/17/revanth-reddy-puts-kcr-family-in-dock-orders-farmhouse-probe</loc>
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<image:caption>Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy</image:caption>
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<image:caption>DMK president MK Stalin.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T02:51:15.536Z</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>From the series 'Every Bedtime Has Another Sky'</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Artist Pradeep Thalawatta</image:caption>
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<image:caption>From 'The World She Sees, The World I Carry'</image:caption>
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<image:caption>One of the artworks in 'Things We Could Never Wrap'</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T02:51:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>Former irrigation minister T Harish Rao</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T02:49:44.899Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Harish Rao hits back, seeks SC judge-led land probe</news:title>
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<url>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-16/nw44xmvo/Guru-made-Kumaran.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Sree Narayana Dharma Sangham Trust president Swami Satchidananda inaugurates the valedictory meeting of Mahakavi Kumaran Asan’s death centenary celebrations organised by Sivagiri Mutt on Wednesday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T02:49:37.952Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Guru made Kumaran Asan a world-renowned poet: Swami Satchidananda</news:title>
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<url>
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<image:caption>Thiruvananthapuram Zoo</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T02:49:02.372Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Call to shift 170-year-old Thiruvananthapuram Zoo reignites debate</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/17/93-candidates-file-nomination-papers-for-bypolls-in-tn-puducherry</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-17/9yn9ogv5/maduranrakam11609chn1094848.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>CPM’s P Suganthi filing nomination in Madurantakam.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T02:48:35.512Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>93 candidates file nomination papers for bypolls in TN, Puducherry</news:title>
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<url>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-17/i3ozres6/zebra-crossing10093928.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Zebra crossings at Thoppumpady and Lissie junction are placed unscientifically.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-16/w4q5osa5/kahd.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Are hardly serving their purpose | T P Sooraj</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T02:45:14.743Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kochi’s haphazard zebra crossings put pedestrians at risk, residents seek safer placement</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/17/house-vote-today-on-giving-donald-trump-right-to-slap-100-levy-over-russian-oil-buy</loc>
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<image:caption>US President Donald Trump.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T02:44:59.539Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>House vote today on giving Donald Trump right to slap 100% levy over Russian oil buy</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Sep/17/35-content-creators-influencers-from-brics-nations-take-water-metro-ride-in-kochi</loc>
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<image:caption>BRICS social media creators take Water Metro ride in Kochi.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T02:43:46.104Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>35 content creators, influencers from BRICS nations take water metro ride in Kochi</news:title>
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<url>
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<image:caption>Madras High Court.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T02:43:00.164Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Madras HC directs Centre to process sanction to try IAS officers in two months</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, SP Velumani, Madras High Court​</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Sep/17/tirumala-will-be-developed-as-a-benchmark-for-pilgrimage-andhra-cm-naidu</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-17/at45x81m/vijcm171609chn40.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>CM Nara Chandrababu Naidu during a review meeting with TTD officials in Tirumala on Wednesday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T02:42:41.850Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tirumala will be developed as a benchmark for pilgrimage: Andhra CM Naidu</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Tirumala temple, Andhra CM Naidu</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Sep/17/k-padmakumar-emerges-as-frontrunner-for-kmrl-md-post-3</loc>
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<image:caption>IPS officer K Padmakumar</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T02:42:06.858Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>K Padmakumar emerges as frontrunner for KMRL MD post</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, KMRL, K Padmakumar</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Sep/17/wayanads-stone-flower-blooms-in-keralam-spice-market</loc>
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<image:caption>Kalpasi</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-16/zroysznn/Wayan.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T02:38:46.901Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Wayanad’s ‘stone flower’ blooms in Keralam spice market </news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Kalpasi</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/17/rift-in-tamil-nadu-congress-over-tvk-ties-rahul-gandhi-as-pm-candidate</loc>
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<image:caption>Former TNCC president K Selvaperunthagai (L) and Rajya Sabha MP Praveen Chakravarty.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T02:38:37.873Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rift in Tamil Nadu Congress over TVK ties, Rahul Gandhi as PM candidate </news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Sep/17/after-rs-12-lakh-restoration-asan-memorial-set-for-rs-12-crore-expansion-in-keralam</loc>
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<image:caption>The ancestral house of poet Kumaran Asan in Thonnakkal, Thiruvananthapuram, renovated and preserved by the archaeology department | B P Deepu</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T02:37:28.071Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>After Rs 12 lakh  restoration, Asan memorial set for Rs 12 crore expansion in Keralam</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Kumaran Asan memorial</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Sep/17/thrissur-first-among-kerala-cities-in-oxford-economics-global-index</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-06-26/z4e2bulh/Kochi-tops-state.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The Oxford Economics Global Cities Index 2025, which ranks cities based on five key pillars — economics, human capital, quality of life, environment, and governance</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-16/p4wjh9cs/Thrissu.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>India has more than 90 cities in the index, a number exceeded only by China.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T02:36:39.683Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Thrissur first among Kerala cities in Oxford Economics global index</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Thrissur, Oxford Economics global index</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/16/envoy-summoned-as-pakistan-vessel-hits-indian-warship</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-16/l758cqbh/BritainRussiaMukh.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T02:36:32.185Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Envoy summoned as Pakistan vessel hits Indian warship</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, India-Pakistan naval collision</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Sep/17/andhra-cm-naidu-urges-bpcl-cmd-to-fastrack-refinery-works-at-ramayapatnam</loc>
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<image:caption>CM Nara Chandrababu Naidu with BPCL CMD Sanjay Khanna and others at the AP Secretariat on Wednesday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T02:36:19.368Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Andhra CM Naidu urges BPCL CMD to fastrack refinery works at Ramayapatnam </news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, BPCL, Ramayapatnam port, Andhra CM Naidu</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Sep/17/kasaragod-welcomes-keralams-first-collector-from-tribal-community</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-17/83aciccz/kasaragod-collector085047.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Sreedhanya Suresh, Keralam’s first district collector from the tribal community.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T02:36:14.568Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kasaragod welcomes Keralam’s first collector from tribal community</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Collector, tribal community</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Sep/17/kerala-police-website-lists-outdated-sho-numbers-leaving-public-unable-to-reach-stations</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-18/7jcbu914/ANI_20260318053418.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Kerala police website lists outdated SHO numbers</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T02:34:12.715Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala police website lists outdated SHO numbers, leaving public unable to Reach Stations</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Kerala Police, SHO</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Sep/17/andhra-cm-n-chandrababu-naidu-to-attend-seva-sankalp-program-in-varanasi</loc>
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<image:caption>Chandrababu Naidu to participate in ‘Seva Sankalp Abhiyan’ in Varanasi.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T02:32:11.677Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Andhra CM N Chandrababu Naidu to attend ‘Seva Sankalp’ program in Varanasi</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Varanasi, Andhra CM N Chandrababu Naidu, Seva Sankalp Abhiyan</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/17/iit-madras-framework-gauging-climate-change-impact-on-coastal-regions-out</loc>
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<image:caption>Institute of Technology Madras (IIT-M).</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T02:31:50.031Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>IIT-Madras' framework gauging climate change impact on coastal regions out</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, climate change, coastal region</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Sep/17/ksrtc-expands-travel-horizons-to-lakshadweep</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2021/8/1/original/Lakshadweep.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image of Lakshadweep used for representational purpose.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T02:29:44.856Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>KSRTC expands travel horizons to Lakshadweep</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, KSRTC, Lakshadweep</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/17/line-doubling-to-cut-travel-time-add-trains-between-bengaluru-and-southern-tn</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-17/q7v98vkw/Line-doubling-to.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Line doubling is expected to significantly improve train connectivity between Bengaluru and the southern districts of Tamil Nadu.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T02:29:43.983Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Line doubling to cut travel time, add trains between Bengaluru and southern TN</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Dindigul, Hosur, railway line</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/17/month-on-300-new-omni-buses-yet-to-get-permit-from-tn-transport-dept</loc>
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<image:caption>Omni buses waiting to pick up passengers along a busy stretch at Guindy.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T02:27:18.638Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Month on, 300 new omni buses yet to get permit from TN transport dept</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Sep/17/woman-minister-in-karnataka-cabinet-soon-says-randeep-surjewala</loc>
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<image:caption>AICC General Secretary in charge of Karnataka, Randeep Singh Surjewala</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Former CM Siddaramaiah with State Congress president BK Hariprasad and Venugopal</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T02:27:02.757Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Woman minister in Karnataka cabinet soon says, Randeep Surjewala </news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Randeep Surjewala, Karnataka cabinet</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Sep/17/keralam-government-authorises-consumer-cases-against-cinemas-over-exorbitant-food-prices</loc>
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<image:caption>Minister for Food and Civil Supplies Anoop Jacob told the TNIE that cases will be filed against cinemas charging unfairly for popcorn and other food items.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T02:26:26.241Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Keralam government authorises consumer cases against cinemas over exorbitant food prices</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, cinemas, food prices</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Sep/17/el-niño-created-hurdles-to-achieve-15-percent-growth-in-andhra-pradesh-cm-naidu</loc>
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<image:caption>CM Nara Chandrababu Naidu during 236th SLBC meeting at Secretariat on Wednesday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T02:26:10.544Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>El Niño created hurdles to achieve 15 percent growth in Andhra Pradesh: CM Naidu</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, SLBC, AP CM Naidu, El Niño</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/17/stage-set-for-madurai-meenakshi-temples-maha-kumbabishekam-today</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-17/ppmksg30/1-1-ieph1609mdu2.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A priest on duty atop the Meenakshi temple taking a quick selfie.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T02:23:18.576Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Stage set for Madurai Meenakshi temple's Maha Kumbabishekam today</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Madurai Meenakshi Temple, Madurai Meenakshi Sundareswarar temple</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Sep/17/fresh-documents-retraction-affidavits-put-ed-probe-on-cmrl-exalogic-case-under-scrutiny</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-16/a5a2bwlt/Surfacing-of-documents-affidavits.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T02:22:44.082Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Fresh documents, retraction affidavits put ED probe on CMRL-Exalogic case under scrutiny</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Enforcement Directorate ED, CMRL-Exalogic case</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/17/no-govt-interference-in-madurai-meenakshi-temple-consecration-tn-minister-nirmal-kumar</loc>
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<image:caption>Bathed in laser light, the gopurams of the Meenakshi Sundareswarar temple dazzle in Wednesday’s night sky.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T02:21:23.768Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>No govt interference in Madurai Meenakshi temple consecration: TN Minister Nirmal Kumar</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Madurai Meenakshi Temple, Madurai Meenakshi Sundareswarar temple, CTR Nirmal Kumar</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Sep/17/congress-leaders-say-upi-charges-will-burden-small-traders-common-man</loc>
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<image:caption>AICC General Secretary and Karnataka in-charge Randeep Singh Surjewala and General Secretary (organisation) K C Venugopal on Wednesday slammed the Modi government.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T02:18:19.254Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Congress leaders say UPI charges will burden small traders, common man</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, congress leaders, UPI Charges</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/17/promise-no-idol-immersion-in-eco-sensitive-spots-from-2027-ngt-tells-tn</loc>
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<image:caption>A Vinayagar idol being immersed at Kasimedu harbour on Wednesday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T02:18:16.149Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Promise no idol immersion in eco-sensitive spots from 2027, NGT tells TN</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, National Green Tribunal, Pattinapakkam, idol immersion, Injambakkam</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Sep/17/kerala-hc-orders-monthly-stray-dog-management-monitoring</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-21/uuisjywe/P_4818565545.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Kerala High Court Building, Ernakulam.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T02:17:51.746Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala HC orders monthly stray dog management monitoring</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Kerala High Court, stray dog, animal birth control</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Sep/17/andhra-cm-n-chandrababu-naidu-directs-officials-to-keep-inflation-under-a-tight-leash</loc>
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<image:caption>Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T02:14:54.796Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Andhra CM N. Chandrababu Naidu directs officials to keep inflation under a tight leash</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Inflation, MSP, Andhra CM N. Chandrababu Naidu</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/16/anbil-mahesh-booked-in-school-approval-fraud-case-ccb-raids-nine-premises-in-chennai-tiruchy</loc>
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<image:caption>DMK cadres gather in front of former minister Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi's residence in Tennur, Tiruchy on Wednesday, during a CCB search.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T02:14:42.090Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Anbil Mahesh booked in school approval fraud case; CCB raids nine premises in Chennai, Tiruchy</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi, school fraud case</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Sep/17/kc-venugopal-alleges-over-107-crore-names-deleted-from-karnataka-electoral-rolls</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-20/so6cskn8/P_4924902452.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>AICC General Secretary (organisation) KC Venugopal</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T02:09:58.530Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>K.C. Venugopal alleges over 1.07 crore names deleted from Karnataka electoral rolls</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Special Intensive Revision, K.C. Venugopal</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Sep/17/low-pressure-area-likely-over-andaman-by-september-19</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-16/say58ah0/New-Pronject.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Photo used for representational purpose only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T02:09:24.115Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Low-pressure area likely over Andaman by September 19</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, low pressure area, Coastal Andhra, APSDMA Managing Director Prakhar Jain</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Sep/17/us-house-approves-russia-sanctions-bill-threatening-100-tariffs-on-india-other-trading-partners</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-17/fsgqd2bq/AP26260002511180.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>President Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally at the Gastonia Municipal Airport, Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2026, in Gastonia, NC.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T02:05:02.301Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>US House approves Russia sanctions bill threatening 100% tariffs on India, other trading partners</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, US House of Representatives, Ukraine war, US tariffs, Russian Oil Imports</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Sep/17/andhra-polavaram-team-reviews-ecrf-dam-gaps-1-and-2</loc>
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<image:caption>A team of experts from the Central Soil and Materials Research Station (CSMRS) also visited the Polavaram project site along with the PPA team and subsequently carried out an independent inspection.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T02:04:45.470Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Andhra: Polavaram team reviews ECRF Dam Gaps 1 and 2</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Polavaram Project Authority, Dam inspection, Megha Engineering &amp; Infrastructures Limited (MEIL)</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Sep/17/g-parameshwara-directs-officials-to-clear-applications-quickly-under-praja-seva-abhiyana</loc>
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<image:caption>Deputy CM Dr G Parameshwara.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T02:04:09.129Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>G Parameshwara directs officials to clear applications quickly under Praja Seva Abhiyana</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Dr G Parameshwara, Praja Seva Abhiyana</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Sep/17/indias-78-growth-reflects-peoples-hard-work-says-nirmala-sitharaman</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-01/axgqa17c/ANI_20260901063457.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T01:59:00.632Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India’s 7.8% growth reflects people’s hard work, says Nirmala Sitharaman</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, 7.8% growth</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Sep/17/safety-audits-across-district-hospitals-today-to-mark-world-patient-day-andhra-minister-yadav</loc>
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<image:caption>Andhra Pradesh Health Minister Y Satya Kumar Yadav.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T01:58:47.214Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Safety audits across district hospitals 
today to mark World Patient Day:  Andhra minister Yadav</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Health Minister Y Satya Kumar Yadav, World Patient Day, medical drive</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Sep/17/drought-karnataka-farmers-get-12-month-moratorium-on-loan-repayments</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-30/b1jpu21x/C_35_1_CH1512_69674851.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The state government has declared a 12-month moratorium on repayments of Kisan Credit Card (KCC) loans</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T01:55:09.258Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Drought: Karnataka farmers get 12-month moratorium on loan repayments</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, drought, Karnataka farmers</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Sep/17/andhra-seva-sankalp-abhiyan-camps-from-today</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-10/xcgx59g2/AYUSH.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Health Minister Y Satya Kumar Yadav</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T01:50:44.851Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Andhra: Seva Sankalp Abhiyan camps from today</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Narendra Modi​, PHCs, Y Satya Kumar Yadav, Seva Sankalp Abhiyan</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Sep/17/over-40-of-kids-under-five-malnourished-in-kalyana-karnataka-region</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-01/nqr8lzvk/RTE-admissions-begin.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Half of the children in Raichur district aged below 5 years – 49.5% of 2,38,903 children studying in anganwadis – are underweight.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T01:50:25.815Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Over 40% of kids under five malnourished in Kalyana Karnataka region</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, National Family Health Survey, Kalyana Karnataka</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Sep/17/ckl-talent-hariharan-hopes-to-grow-as-goalie</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-16/0tqgaq0a/1000655436.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T01:48:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CKL talent Hariharan hopes to grow as goalie</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, Chennai Kalpandhu League</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Sep/17/fuel-pump-crackdown-in-karnataka-101-of-805-pumps-found-violating-permissible-limits</loc>
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<image:caption>Consumer Affairs and Legal Metrology Minister Rizwan Arshad</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T01:43:42.320Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Fuel pump crackdown in Karnataka: 101 of 805 pumps found violating permissible limits</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Food and Civil Supplies Minister Rizwan Arshad, Fuel pump crackdown</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Sep/17/andhra-pradesh-police-misused-identity-of-fbi-former-cm-jagan</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-17/njbt7ppb/20260910458f.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Jagan slams Chandrababu Naidu over ‘Andhra Police posing as FBI’.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T01:37:47.138Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Andhra Pradesh police misused identity of FBI: former CM Jagan</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, TDP, YSRCP, fake identity, Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Sep/17/moon-gazers-set-to-witness-lunar-surface-on-september-18-19</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T01:37:07.568Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Moon gazers set to witness lunar surface on September 18, 19</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, NASA, Moon enthusiasts</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Sep/17/belagavi-fire-tragedy-death-toll-rises-to-six-as-father-son-succumb-to-burns</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-23/1zhqexlo/202606233835721.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T01:32:45.696Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Belagavi fire tragedy: Death toll rises to six as father-son succumb to burns</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Death toll, Belagavi fire tragedy</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Sep/17/who-gets-a-place-at-the-republics-table</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-16/hksiahiy/AI-imageState-Dinner.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>AI-generated image</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-16/lctjq6ww/BRICS-state-dinner-menu.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>BRICS 2026 state banquet menu</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T01:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Who Gets a Place at the Republic’s Table?</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Food, menu, BRICS 2026, BRICS 2026 Summit</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Sep/17/krishna-byre-gowda-kicks-off-drive-to-clear-impounded-vehicles</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-16/rhwwjgg9/KBG-kicks-off-drive.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Minister Krishna Byre Gowda and City Police Commissioner Seemant Kumar Singh oversee the shifting of impounded vehicles from Jayanagar Police Station on Wednesday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T01:29:07.741Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Krishna Byre Gowda kicks off drive to clear impounded vehicles </news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Impounded vehicles, KBG</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Sep/17/minister-krishna-byre-gowda-wants-revival-of-1k-defunct-borewells</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-16/r83qse9z/P_4966712470.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Minister Krishna Byre Gowda</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T01:25:26.607Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Minister Krishna Byre Gowda wants revival of 1K defunct borewells </news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, Krishna Byre Gowda, defunct borewells</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Sep/17/bengaluru-traffic-police-announce-restrictions-diversions-for-ganesha-idol-immersion-processions</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-16/yqaukhps/Check-these-traffic-curbs-in-East-B’luru-tomorrow.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T01:20:40.574Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bengaluru traffic police announce restrictions, diversions for Ganesha idol immersion processions</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, Bengaluru Traffic Police, Ganesha idol immersion procession</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Sep/17/anant-nag-dedicates-phalke-award-to-kannadigas-richly-deserved-says-pm</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-16/24d07eu4/202609163944410.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Dadasaheb Phalke Award winner Anant Nag</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T01:13:35.508Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Anant Nag dedicates Phalke Award to Kannadigas; ‘Richly deserved’, says PM  </news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, Anant Nag, Dadasaheb Phalke Award</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Sep/17/renukaswamy-murder-case-court-grants-pardon-to-accused-pradosh-s-rao-makes-him-approver</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-08-08/ol0yniis/ANI_20250808192842.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The Additional City Civil and Sessions Court on Wednesday granted pardon to Pradosh S Rao, accused in the Renukaswamy murder case, and made him an approver in the case.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T01:10:43.263Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Renukaswamy murder case: Court grants pardon to accused Pradosh S Rao, makes him approver</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Renukaswamy murder case, Pradosh S Rao</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Sep/17/fake-astrologer-cheats-woman-of-jewellery-worth-rs-40-lakh</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-06-17/mi23ifjn/0760db696ae42fec078f25742ee517b5_1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A 62-year-old woman was allegedly cheated of her gold ornaments worth around Rs 40 lakh by a fake astrologer.</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T01:03:39.323Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Fake astrologer cheats woman of jewellery worth Rs 40 lakh </news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, cheating, Fake astrologer</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Sep/17/karnataka-hc-sentences-drunk-lawyer-to-one-day-in-jail</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-16/2wubqiff/HC-sentences-drunk.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Karnataka HC</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T01:00:40.367Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka HC sentences drunk lawyer to one day in jail</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Karnataka HC, drunk lawyer</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Sep/17/bmtc-launches-vajra-vistara-for-bengaluru-kunigal-route</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2018/12/6/original/PURSES.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) has introduced eight air-conditioned Volvo ‘Vajra Vistara’ buses on the Bengaluru-Kunigal route</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T00:57:57.432Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BMTC launches ‘Vajra Vistara’ for Bengaluru-Kunigal route</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, BMTC, Bengaluru-Kunigal</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Sep/17/through-radhas-eyes-kavya-muralidharans-shyama-rang-brings-vrindavan-alive</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-16/2bfvvfm7/IMG3356.jpeg</image:loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-16/zytrbym4/Shyama-1.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T00:55:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Through Radha’s eyes: Kavya Muralidharan’s Shyama Rang brings Vrindavan alive</news:title>
<news:keywords> Shyama Rang - Echoes of Vrindavan, Kavya Muralidaran, Bharatanatyam, Vrindavan, Radha Krishna, Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan Chennai, Chennai dance events, Kalaimamani Madurai R Muralidaran, Chennai, Sri Murugan,  Gunjan Ashtaputre, chennai news, chenani events, events this week in chennai</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Sep/17/karnataka-examinations-authority-announces-revised-final-medical-dental-seat-allotment</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-28/gaobb5wp/P_4650217550.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T00:52:45.396Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka Examinations Authority announces revised final medical, dental seat allotment</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Karnataka Examinations Authority, seat allotment</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Sep/17/tnie-tourism-summit-2026-an-exploration-of-embedded-beauty</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-16/gc3cdrze/kmpandurang1609chn1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>KM Pandurang, commissioner and secretary, Information, Public Relations, Languages and Culture Department, Government of Haryana</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-16/bhb6fym1/ashishkundra41609chn1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Ashish Kundra, chief secretary, Union Territory of Ladakh</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-16/lsfq4i7n/illayaraja61609chn1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Ilayaraja, secretary, CM and Government of MP, Tourism Department</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-16/5simquo5/solaibharathidasan31609chn1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Solai Bharathi Dasan, secretary, Tourism, Chhattisgarh Government</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-16/24wryouq/toursaumilranjanchaubey11609chn1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Saumil Ranjan Chaubey, MD, Tourism Board, Chhattisgarh</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T00:50:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TNIE Tourism Summit 2026: An exploration of embedded beauty</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, Tourism Summit 2026</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Sep/17/father-daughter-hacked-to-death-inside-belagavi-panchayat-office</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-11-10/ileyj7ah/2466e517a0083a0ab4f524099f48a30c.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T00:49:46.023Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Father-daughter hacked to death inside   Belagavi panchayat office</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, hacked to death, Belagavi panchayat office</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Sep/17/upa-lokayukta-takes-up-suo-motu-case-into-misuse-of-phc-premises</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-07/1pwbcibd/New-Project-2026-06-07T085115.918.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>2026-09-17T00:46:01.327Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Upa Lokayukta takes up suo motu case into misuse of PHC premises</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, PHC, Upa Lokayukta, Suo Motu case</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Sep/17/mūl-the-origin-tracing-the-roots-of-tribal-art</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-16/nebeyeux/VIN9248.JPG</image:loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-16/q7oa41pk/VIN9256.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>Sundeep Bhandari</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-16/ks47h3jc/VIN9269.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>Miheeka Daggubati</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T00:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>MŪL - The Origin: Tracing the roots of tribal art</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad, Arts, Miheeka Daggubati, Spirit Connect, MŪL - The Origin, Sundeep Bhandari, Gondwana Art Project, Art Connect</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Sep/17/eiffel-tower-sexism-row-a-global-shame</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-16/k3iudhgt/venus-2.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T00:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Eiffel Tower sexism row: A global shame </news:title>
<news:keywords>Eiffel Tower sexism row, Hindu sect , women staff , sexism , labour abuse , Bochasanwasi Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha , BAPS , Bussy-Saint-Georges , Gujarat-based Hindu sect , Mahant Swami Maharaj, US federal investigation, BRICS summit in New Delhi, vegetarian food at BRICS Summit , The venus flytrap column , sexism in India , Prime Minister Narendra Modi, The New Indian Express columnist , The New Indian Express Chennai column</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Sep/17/prof-kirti-chandra-sahu-catching-rain-mid-air</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-16/2c9bd213/13b23092-9d39-499c-8885-9a39e8e6bfc4.jpeg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T00:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Prof Kirti Chandra Sahu: Catching rain mid-air</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad, Science, research, rainfall, National Awards to Teachers 2026, Raindrop</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/sports-news/2026/Sep/16/its-a-fight-its-war-vijender-urges-india-boxers-to-go-all-out-during-asian-games</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-16/wsawzuiw/Sakshi-6.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Sakshi Chaudhary (R), who competes in women's 51kg category, will be taking part in the Asiad for the first time</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-16T22:40:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>It's a fight, it's war: Vijender urges India boxers to go all out during Asian Games</news:title>
<news:keywords>Sports News, Vijender Singh, Lovlina Borgohain, Preeti Sai Pawar, Asian Games 2026</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Sep/16/man-killed-another-injured-after-row-over-matchbox-in-delhi</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-18/zkrgi9yo/stabbed.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-16T20:17:59.437Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Man killed, another injured after row over matchbox in Delhi</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Delhi, Matchbox, stabbing death</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Sep/16/building-collapse-in-gaza-kills-at-least-21-people-and-other-mideast-developments-2</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-16/ice7c8ko/AP26259242643822.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Palestinian civil defense crews carry a body from the rubble of a collapsed building that housed displaced Palestinians and was heavily damaged during the Israel-Hamas war, in Gaza City, Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-16T20:16:11.406Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Building collapse in Gaza kills at least 21 people, and other Mideast developments</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Building collapse, Gaza</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/16/delayed-birth-death-registrations-to-face-stricter-scrutiny-as-new-law-takes-effect-from-october-1</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-08-15/3rdxbriz/issuance.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-16T20:03:40.837Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delayed birth, death registrations to face stricter scrutiny as new law takes effect from October 1</news:title>
<news:keywords>India</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Sep/16/non-heterosexual-partners-can-be-medical-representatives-during-medical-treatment-centre-tells-delhi-hc</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-16/yzc4zrwl/ANI_20260916075647.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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