<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<urlset xmlns:image="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-image/1.1" xmlns:news="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-news/0.9" xmlns:xhtml="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xmlns="http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9">
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Sep/27/three-people-were-killed-and-four-were-injured-in-shooting-at-detroit-strip-club-police-say</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/ln4aga35/US.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T17:29:42.605Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Three people were killed and four were injured in shooting at Detroit strip club, police say</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Shooting, Detroit strip club</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Sep/27/xi-trump-summit-advances-strategic-stability-in-china-us-ties-wang-yi-2</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/tymnz0u9/Trump-and-Xi-Summit.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>US President Donald Trump, center right, first lady Melania Trump, right, China's President Xi Jinping, center left, and his wife Peng Liyuan arrive at the National Archives Museum, Friday, Sept. 25, 2026, in Washington.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T17:21:30.672Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Xi-Trump summit advances strategic stability in China-US ties: Wang Yi</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Donald Trump, Xi Jinping, Wang Yi, US-China Talks, Trump-Xi Meet, Xi Jinping US Visit</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/sports-news/2026/Sep/27/two-centimetres-and-a-countback-how-indian-jumpers-ancy-sarvesh-missed-out-on-gold-medal-in-asian-games</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/sofvxhw9/Athletics1.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>Ancy Sojan celebrates after the long jump final</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/i1z2fb7r/AthleticsAFP1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Sarvesh Kushare</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T17:20:05.819Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Two centimetres and a countback: How Indian jumpers Ancy &amp; Sarvesh missed out on gold medal in Asian Games</news:title>
<news:keywords>Sports News, Asian Games, long jump, high jump, Asian Games 2026, Ancy Sojan, Sarvesh Kushare</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Sep/27/west-bengal-after-jadavpur-student-clash-breaks-out-at-satyajit-ray-film-and-television-institute</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/vw41yusg/20260820456f.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T17:15:31.054Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>West Bengal: After Jadavpur, student clash breaks out at Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute</news:title>
<news:keywords>West Bengal, West Bengal, Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute, Akhil Bharatiya Grahak Panchayat, Jadhavpur University clash</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Sep/27/vote-chori-buys-arrogance-that-follows-rahul-slams-bjp-over-delhi-ministers-slap-video</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/el0a097b/Rahul-on-Parvesh-Slap-Video.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>(L) Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi; (R) Delhi PWD Minister Parvesh Verma is seen slapping a man during an alleged altercation in New Delhi on Sunday.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T17:14:44.947Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘Vote chori’ buys arrogance that follows: Rahul slams BJP over Delhi minister's slap video</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Parvesh Verma, ​Rahul Gandhi, Parvesh Slap Incident</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/asian-games/2026/Sep/27/asian-games-2026-pv-sindhu-criticises-scheduling-calls-for-cameras-after-playing-3-matches-in-24-hours</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/ae4tnlr9/ANI_20260926160550.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>PV Sindhu</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T16:55:57.594Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Asian Games 2026: PV Sindhu criticises scheduling, calls for cameras after playing 3 matches in 24 hours</news:title>
<news:keywords>Asian Games, PV Sindhu, 2026 Asian Games</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/27/bjp-ruled-state-chief-ministers-attack-rahul-gandhi-over-eci-allegations</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/f91l7kju/ANI_20250621092228.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>BJP leaders across the country accused LoP Rahul Gandhi and its allies of continuing a campaign aimed at weakening public confidence in democratic institutions.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T16:55:23.561Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BJP-ruled state chief ministers attack Rahul Gandhi over ECI allegations</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, BJP, Election Commission of India, ​Rahul Gandhi</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Sep/27/delhi-minister-parvesh-varma-slaps-man-filming-road-inspection-aap-demands-arrest</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/xd7z6r98/New-Project-58.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Delhi PWD Minister Parvesh Verma is seen during an alleged altercation with a man in New Delhi. The Aam Aadmi Party on Sunday alleged that Delhi PWD Minister Parvesh Verma slapped a cameraman during a road inspection in the Tilak Nagar Assembly constituency, prompting AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal to demand the minister's arrest.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T16:48:14.460Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi minister Parvesh Varma slaps man filming road inspection; AAP demands arrest</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Parvesh Verma, AAP vs BJP, Parvesh Slap Incident</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Sep/27/what-demat-20-means-for-your-money</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-09-27/4qwecwhh/ANI_20240927065515.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Demat 2.0</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T16:42:20.573Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>What Demat 2.0 means for your money</news:title>
<news:keywords>Demat account, stock trading</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cricket/2026/Sep/27/india-vs-west-indies-virat-kohli-shubman-gill-smash-tons-to-guide-hosts-home</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/6xphk885/1002840597.jpg.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Virat Kohli celebrates his century</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/3daw7h9p/20260927204308.jpg.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Shubman Gill celebrates his century</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T16:39:20.510Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India vs West Indies: Virat Kohli, Shubman Gill smash tons to guide hosts home </news:title>
<news:keywords>Cricket, Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, Kuldeep Yadav, India skipper Shubman Gill</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Sep/27/changes-in-commission-structure-to-affect-economics-of-online-insurance-sale-pb-fintech</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/414py9av/202609253953602.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Caps on insurance commission</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T16:38:57.043Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Changes in commission structure to affect economics of online insurance sale: PB Fintech

</news:title>
<news:keywords>Insurance commission, online insurance distributors</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Sep/27/fortis-says-forensic-audit-will-clear-it-of-links-to-singh-brothers-dealings</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2018/12/15/original/Fortis.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Fortis Healthcare</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T16:35:12.040Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Fortis says forensic audit will clear it of links to Singh brothers' dealings

</news:title>
<news:keywords>Fortis, Singh brothers, Daiichi Sankyo case</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Sep/27/focus-is-on-consolidation-of-existing-properties-asset-light-model-to-drive-growth</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/kinnvaph/New-Project-2026-09-27T182947.941.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Lalit Suri Hospitality Group Executive Director Deeksha Suri</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T16:33:09.909Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘Focus is on consolidation of existing properties, asset-light model to drive growth’</news:title>
<news:keywords>Lalit Suri Hospitality Group , Deeksha Suri, Rakesh Mitra</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/27/royal-bengal-tiger-bhola-leaves-dehradun-zoo-as-white-tiger-tejas-heads-in-from-gwalior</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/h07j4qyy/WHITETIGER.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Sources familiar with the operation said moving Bhola into the rescue van took considerable effort and was an emotional moment for the staff who had cared for him.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T16:32:04.027Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Royal Bengal tiger Bhola leaves Dehradun Zoo as white tiger Tejas heads in from Gwalior</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Madhya Pradesh, white tiger, Royal Bengal tiger, Dehradun Zoo, Gwalior zoo</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Sep/27/nris-get-easier-access-to-indian-market-via-pms</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-22/pxgezf7o/202609223950610.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>SEBI</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T16:29:18.338Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>NRIs get easier access to Indian market via PMS</news:title>
<news:keywords>NRIs, Indian market, PMS</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/27/sir-row-haryana-congress-alleges-bjps-poll-victories-due-to-electoral-manipulation</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/w5xmcvqg/Rao-Narender-Singh.jfif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Haryana Congress president Rao Narender Singh addresses a party outreach event in Faridabad on Sunday, Sept. 27, 2026.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T16:28:30.640Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SIR row: Haryana Congress alleges BJP's poll victories due to 'electoral manipulation'</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Haryana Congress, BJP vs Congress, SIR Politics</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Sep/27/get-an-adviser</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-03-27/craasxjx/202503273361290.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Wealth creation</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T16:26:53.568Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Get an adviser?</news:title>
<news:keywords>Investing, financial advisor</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/Sep/27/iit-bombay-suicide-case-deceased-wakodes-father-to-protest-at-azad-maidan-from-monday</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/ymen00o7/Sahil-Wakode-Father.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>In this photo from Sept. 19, 2026, parents of 22-year-old Sahil Wakode, a second-year B.Tech student at IIT Bombay, arrive at the Powai Police Station in Mumbai.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T16:20:07.748Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>IIT-Bombay suicide case: Deceased Wakode's father to protest at Azad Maidan from Monday</news:title>
<news:keywords>Maharashtra, IIT-Bombay, Sahil Wakode, IIT Bombay student suicide</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/27/apni-party-chief-altaf-bukhari-alleges-non-locals-are-acquiring-land-in-jk-under-abdullah-govt</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/vykt6j0u/ANI_20240421193850.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Apni Party President Altaf Bukhari</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T16:11:26.783Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Apni Party Chief Altaf Bukhari alleges non-locals are acquiring land in J&amp;K under Abdullah govt</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, J&amp;K, Altaf Bukhari, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/27/ahead-of-sgpc-talks-punjab-cm-mann-says-anti-sacrilege-law-cant-be-diluted</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/jct49ner/Punjab-Chief-Minister-Bhagwant-Mann.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>In this file image from Sep 14, 2026, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann addresses a press conference in Chandigarh.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T16:10:19.782Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ahead of SGPC talks, Punjab CM Mann says anti-sacrilege law can't be diluted</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Bhagwant Mann, SGPC, Punjab government, Punjab anti-sacrilege bill</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Sep/27/canada-at-unga-building-renewed-partnerships-strengthening-multilateralism-with-india-others-2</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/ch66kxun/Anita-Anand.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Minister of Foreign Affairs Anita Anand of Canada speaks during the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly at United Nations headquarters, Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T15:58:29.468Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Canada at UNGA: Building renewed partnerships, strengthening multilateralism with India, others</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Canada, UN General Assembly, Anita Anand, India-Canada ties, 81st Session of UNGA</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/27/punjabs-lpu-protests-turn-violent-as-students-clash-with-police-set-vehicles-ablaze</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/982cf5m9/LPU-Protest.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>Visuals from outside Lovely Professional University, where the protest by students turned violent in Phagwara, Punjab, Sept. 27, 2026.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T15:50:26.970Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Punjab's LPU protests turn violent as students clash with police, set vehicles ablaze</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Lovely Professional University, LPU Students Protest, Punjab students Protest</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/27/landslide-blocks-badrinath-highway-kedarnath-yatra-halted-as-heavy-rain-batters-uttarakhand</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/fbzdfg8m/IMG-20260927-WA0192.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>With rain continuing and the risk of further landslides remaining high, the administration halted the Kedarnath pilgrimage until further orders.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T15:43:14.719Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Landslide blocks Badrinath highway; Kedarnath yatra halted as heavy rain batters Uttarakhand</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Uttarakhand, landslide, heavy rain, Badrinath, Kedarnath yatra</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/27/amit-shah-recalls-former-vhp-president-ashok-singhals-legacy</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/p60g4ipk/16china01.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Former VHP president Ashok Singhal.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T15:27:16.289Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Amit Shah recalls former VHP president Ashok Singhal’s legacy</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Amit Shah, Vishwa Hindu Parishad, Ashok Singhal</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Sep/27/pope-leo-blasts-assisted-dying-as-false-compassion-at-french-shrine-known-for-miraculous-cures</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/nhmh57yx/AP26270409835850.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Pope Leo XIV celebrates Mass at the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes, France, Sunday, Sept. 27, 2026.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T15:13:38.827Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Pope Leo blasts assisted dying as 'false compassion' at French shrine known for miraculous cures</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Assisted Dying, Pope Leo XIV, Catholicism, Pope Leo in France</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/27/uttarakhand-link-election-commissioners-sandhu-served-in-state-joshi-studied-in-roorkee</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-23/h3ybzvxm/C_53_1_CH1509_4161568.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar (middle) and Election Commissioners Sukhbir Singh Sandhu (left) and Vivek Joshi (right).</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T15:03:43.576Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Uttarakhand link:  Election Commissioners Sandhu served in state, Joshi studied in Roorkee</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Election Commission, Vivek Joshi, Sukhbir Singh Sandhu</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/27/piecemeal-damage-control-wont-mitigate-mass-disenfranchisement-congress-slams-ec-over-sir</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/fkcbgoz4/ANI_20240727175011.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh addresses a media briefing at the party headquarters in Delhi.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T14:57:14.659Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Piecemeal damage control won't mitigate mass disenfranchisement': Congress slams EC over SIR</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Congress, Jairam Ramesh, Gyanesh Kumar, SIR Politics, SIR of electoral rolls, ECI dissent</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/bihar/2026/Sep/27/bihar-dgp-vinay-kumar-takes-voluntary-retirement-appointed-as-chief-information-commissioner</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/bskfyxyh/ANI_20260102075901.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Kumar, a 1991-batch IPS officer, applied for VRS on Friday, and the state government approved it “with immediate effect”.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T14:44:01.256Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bihar DGP Vinay Kumar takes voluntary retirement, appointed as Chief Information Commissioner</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bihar, Voluntary Retirement Scheme, Chief Information Commissioner, DGP Vinay Kumar</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Sep/27/man-held-24-years-after-acquaintances-murder-in-delhi-forest</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-06-17/i3iianrp/202506173430561.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T14:26:59.726Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Man held 24 years after acquaintance’s murder in Delhi forest</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Delhi, Murder accused</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Sep/27/protect-cows-and-respect-monks-suvendu-adhikari-issues-strong-warning-to-critics</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/dg7xg2nz/New-Project-59.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari offers prayers during the grand mass recitation of the Bhagavad Gita by 11,000 participants, at Netaji Indoor Stadium, in Kolkata, West Bengal, Sunday, Sept. 27, 2026.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T14:22:09.399Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Suvendu Adhikari says ‘govt to protect gaumata is here’; warns those who insult monks will go to jail</news:title>
<news:keywords>West Bengal, Suvendu Adhikari, gaumata</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Sep/27/cpm-announces-day-and-night-protest-against-esa-draft-in-kozhikodes-thiruvambady</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-03-10/e8wk9nj5/CPM-1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>CPM flag used for representational purpose only.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T14:16:10.036Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CPM announces day-and-night protest against ESA draft in Kozhikode's Thiruvambady</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Kozhikode, CPM, ESA draft</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/arts/2026/Sep/27/at-14-ishaan-gupta-turns-six-years-of-origami-into-an-exhibition-in-delhi</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/5ny6k9fd/ORIGAMI03.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Visitors at Ishan Gupta's ‘An Origami Odyssey’</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/ddruw02x/Ishaan-Gupta.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Ishaan Gupta, origami artist</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T14:08:41.075Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>At 14, Ishaan Gupta turns six years of Origami into an exhibition in Delhi </news:title>
<news:keywords>Arts, Delhi</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Sep/27/mamata-not-bjp-or-ec-responsible-for-deletion-of-27-lakh-bengal-voters-claims-cm-suvendu</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-04/enrpaxk7/20260901138L.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T13:45:21.896Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mamata, not BJP or EC, 'responsible' for deletion of 27 lakh Bengal voters, claims CM Suvendu</news:title>
<news:keywords>West Bengal, Election Commission, Mamata Banerjee, West Bengal SIR, Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/sports-news/2026/Sep/27/boxer-arundhati-set-for-first-meeting-in-nagoya-as-vice-chair-of-asian-boxing</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/we5l6e1s/Arundhati.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Arundhati Choudhary</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T13:33:22.998Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Boxer Arundhati set for first meeting in Nagoya as vice chair of Asian Boxing Athletes' Committee</news:title>
<news:keywords>Sports News, Boxing Federation of India, Indian Boxing, Arundhati Choudhary, Asian Games 2026, Asian Boxing</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Sep/27/three-rescued-after-fire-breaks-out-at-godown-in-delhi</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-03-13/fa6griz6/ANI_20250313185255.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representational image</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T13:27:58.552Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Three rescued after fire breaks out at  godown in Delhi</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Delhi, Fire accident</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/assam/2026/Sep/27/dissent-isnt-a-crime-opposition-protests-detention-of-cjp-activists-in-assam</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/3a6u486b/PTI09272026000099B.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Police personnel detain Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) co-convenor Ashutosh Ranka and other party activists as they raise slogans ahead of their scheduled first regional volunteers' meeting near the Assam Secretariat, in Guwahati, Assam, Sunday, Sept. 27, 2026.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T13:26:40.196Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘Dissent isn't a crime’: Opposition protests detention of CJP activists in Assam</news:title>
<news:keywords>Assam, Ashutosh Ranka, CJP</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/27/paks-new-chinese-hangor-submarine-test-fires-missile-indias-sub-plans-still-hang-fire</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/7q9xhm0b/images-2026-09-27T184738.772.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Hangor, the first of eight submarines Pakistan is acquiring from China, was commissioned at Sanya in China at the end of April and arrived in Karachi in June.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T13:18:56.194Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Pak's new Chinese Hangor submarine test-fires missile, India's sub plans still hang fire</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, pakistan, Indian defence ministry, Chinese Hangor submarine</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Sep/27/pakistan-army-says-73-terrorists-killed-in-96-hour-balochistan-crackdown</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-25/mmffr0hr/AFP20260424A8VY8WEv1HighResPakistanWarIranUsIsraelDiplomacy.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T13:18:45.801Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Pakistan army says 73 terrorists killed in 96-hour Balochistan crackdown</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Balochistan, Pakistan Army</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/27/india-will-strike-terror-hubs-as-long-as-neighbour-backs-terrorists-rajnath-singh</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2015/1/18/9/original/Rajnath%20Singh.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Defence Minister Rajnath Singh.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T13:10:54.232Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India will strike terror hubs as long as neighbour backs terrorists: Rajnath Singh</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/madhya-pradesh/2026/Sep/27/madhya-pradesh-cm-mohan-yadav-demolishes-part-of-ancestral-home-for-ujjain-road-widening-work</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/xc1eqxaj/images-2026-09-27T165451.926.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Dr Mohan Yadav</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T13:09:12.024Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav demolishes part of ancestral home for Ujjain road widening work</news:title>
<news:keywords>Madhya Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Ujjain, CM Dr Mohan Yadav, Road widening work</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Sep/27/customer-stabs-lottery-shop-owner-over-non-winning-ticket-in-keralams-wayanad</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-07-20/folwf7m2/New-Project-2025-07-20T101959.085.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T13:08:35.786Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Customer stabs lottery shop owner over non-winning ticket in Keralam's Wayanad</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Wayanad, knife attack, Kerala lottery ticket</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Sep/27/israel-minister-smotrich-calls-for-annexing-parts-of-gaza-south-lebanon-and-war-in-west-bank</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-01-07/pp5tjdhr/AP26006647624899.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich holds a map that shows the E1 settlement project during a press conference near the settlement of Maale Adumim, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, Aug. 14, 2025.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T13:06:43.471Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Israel minister Smotrich calls for annexing parts of Gaza, south Lebanon and war in West Bank</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Israel, Bezalel Smotrich</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Sep/27/focus-on-consolidation-of-existing-properties-asset-light-model-to-drive-growth-deeksha-suri</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/kinnvaph/New-Project-2026-09-27T182947.941.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Lalit Suri Hospitality Group Executive Director Deeksha Suri</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T13:04:27.457Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Focus on consolidation of existing properties, asset-light model to drive growth: Deeksha Suri </news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, Deeksha Suri</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Sep/27/today-they-wanted-to-kill-me-mamata-camp-mla-kunal-ghosh-alleges-second-attack-in-18-hours</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/r596mvlv/PTI09272026000315B.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>TMC MLA Kunal Ghosh, aligned with the Mamata Banerjee camp, on Sunday alleged that his car was attacked while he was on his way to a programme in his Beliaghata constituency in east Kolkata.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T12:57:06.363Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘Today, they wanted to kill me’: Mamata camp MLA Kunal Ghosh alleges second attack in 18 hours</news:title>
<news:keywords>West Bengal, TMC, Kunal Ghosh attacked</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Sep/27/anthropic-and-openai-sound-the-alarm-on-ai-safety-and-seek-to-shape-how-its-controlled</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/s3qlqfk3/AP26266719921142.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, listens during a Security Council meeting on artificial intelligence at the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly at United Nations headquarters, Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2026.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T12:46:45.319Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Anthropic and OpenAI sound the alarm on AI safety — and seek to shape how it's controlled</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, OpenAI, AI safety, Anthropic</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/27/haryana-brings-delhi-panipat-karnal-namo-bharat-corridor-under-tod-policy</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/tw8fxp9t/rrts-5.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative photo</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T12:29:38.066Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Haryana brings Delhi-Panipat-Karnal Namo Bharat corridor under TOD policy</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Haryana government, Namo Bharat train</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/27/gyanesh-kumar-must-go-cpim-rejects-ecis-sir-clarification-seeks-cecs-resignation</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-01/3f62b7ac-8966-44a2-8e9d-6d29e09c3d6b/CPI_M_.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T12:08:09.135Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘Gyanesh Kumar must go’: CPI(M) rejects ECI’s SIR clarification, seeks CEC’s resignation</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, CPI(M), Special Intensive Revision, ECI dissent row</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/27/chhattisgarh-police-crack-rs-50-crore-threat-in-lawrence-bishnois-name-ex-mayors-nephew-held</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/xe13em4s/Screenshot20260927165434Chrome.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Former Raipur Mayor Aijaz Dhebar with his nephew Shoaib</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T12:02:24.591Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Chhattisgarh police crack Rs 50-crore threat in Lawrence Bishnoi’s name; ex-Mayor’s nephew held</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Chhattisgarh Police, extortion threat</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/27/diesel-to-hit-zero-by-2030-shah-flags-off-indias-first-lng-powered-train-in-gujarat</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/t85fumz8/PTI09272026000285B.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Union Home Minister Amit Shah with Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, and others, flags off India's first dual-fuel LNG train from Sabarmati Railway Station, in Ahmedabad, Gujarat.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T11:42:18.827Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘Diesel to hit zero by 2030’: Shah flags off India’s first LNG-powered train in Gujarat</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Gujarat, Amit Shah, LNG-powered train</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/27/women-run-cafe-brings-a-taste-of-change-to-former-maoist-stronghold-in-sukma</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/lufu5svo/IMG-20260916-WA0084-1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The café was set up with Rs 15 lakh through the convergence of funds from the District Mineral Fund (DMF) Foundation, National Rural Livelihood Mission (NRLM) and Swachh Bharat Mission.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T11:14:49.939Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Women-run cafe brings a taste of change to former Maoist stronghold in Sukma</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Chhattisgarh, Sukma, Maoist affected areas, Keralapal cafe</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/27/pmo-takes-note-of-manapparai-professors-efforts-to-document-heritage-sites</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/bfn8xib9/Screenshot-2026-09-27-160756.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>Prof A Selvaraju of the Government Arts and Science College,Manapparai, with students during one of their field visits to document archaeological remains in the region</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T10:41:34.303Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>PMO takes note of Manapparai professor’s efforts to document heritage sites</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, PM Modi, Manapparai, Mann Ki Baat programme</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Sep/27/indian-origin-woman-dies-in-canada-husband-charged-with-second-degree-murder</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/u0dyn2o3/WhatsApp-Image-2026-09-27-at-2.22.41-PM.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Police found Raman Devi, a mother of two, with life-threatening injuries when they arrived. She was taken to hospital, where she later died.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T10:30:16.743Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Indian-origin woman dies in Canada; husband charged with second-degree murder</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, murder, Canada, Indian-origin woman</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/27/i-love-swimming-in-sea-when-its-rough-rahul-gandhi-in-cryptic-social-media-post</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-14/ga8sut3u/PTI08132026000505B.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Congress leader Rahul Gandhi.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T10:18:29.667Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>I love swimming in sea when it's rough: Rahul Gandhi in cryptic social media post</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, ​Rahul Gandhi, ECI dissent row</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/27/tiruchy-mps-rs-15-lakh-bus-shelter-shifted-after-location-row-ends-up-beside-another</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/coh5b06t/images-2026-09-27T154242.227.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T10:17:03.478Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tiruchy MP's Rs 15 lakh bus shelter shifted after location row, ends up beside another</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Tiruchy, Bus Shelter</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/27/annul-recent-polls-kapil-sibal-asks-sc-to-act-on-alleged-unilateral-decisions-by-cec-gyanesh-kumar</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2022/8/21/original/Kapil_Sibal_PTI.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Rajya Sabha MP and senior advocate Kapil Sibal</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T10:14:51.085Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘Annul recent polls’: Kapil Sibal asks SC to act on alleged unilateral decisions by CEC Gyanesh Kumar</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Kapil Sibal, Special Intensive Revision, CEC Gyanesh Kumar</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/sports-news/2026/Sep/27/parveen-boxer-who-was-stripped-of-2022-asiad-medal-makes-stellar-return-to-reclaim-one</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-05/bb11a612-766d-4a05-9d80-cd7058e8233e/Parveen__57kg__file_photo_.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Parveen Hooda</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T10:13:05.463Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Parveen, boxer who was stripped of 2022 Asiad medal, makes stellar return to reclaim one</news:title>
<news:keywords>Sports News, Parveen Hooda, Asian Games 2026, Ankush Panghal, boxing India</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Sep/27/mata-amritanandamayi-devi-is-embodiment-of-universal-love-says-vice-president-radhakrishnan</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/t53400mo/New-Project-2026-09-27T152721.485.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Vice-President C P Radhakrishnan with Mata Amritanandamayi Devi t the Viswa Seva Day celebrations at Amritapuri</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T10:00:51.263Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mata Amritanandamayi Devi is embodiment of universal love, says Vice-President Radhakrishnan</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Vice-President Radhakrishnan, Mata Amritanandamayi Devi</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/27/arunachal-police-rescue-47-children-from-alleged-trafficking-network-trace-51-victims</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-24/9w3nmurr/The-Curious.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Police said 51 people, including four adults, have been traced or rescued, while investigators probe a network accused of illegally procuring and placing children from vulnerable families.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T09:55:29.863Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Arunachal police rescue 47 children from alleged trafficking network, trace 51 victims</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Child trafficking</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/27/wangchuk-backs-cjps-oct-2-protest-seeking-cec-accountability-may-not-attend-physically</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-04/7gnz4b30/PTI07042026000042B.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>File | Climate activist and educationist Sonam Wangchuk during a hunger strike by Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) demanding action over alleged irregularities in examinations and seeking the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, at Jantar Mantar, in New Delhi, Saturday, July 4, 2026.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T09:48:04.318Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Wangchuk backs CJP’s Oct 2 protest seeking CEC accountability, may not attend physically</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Sonam Wangchuk, ECI dissent row, October 2 CJP protests</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/Sep/27/rahul-gandhi-wants-to-sow-anarchy-and-chaos-fadnavis-hits-back-at-vote-theft-allegations</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2021/9/25/original/Devendra_Fadnavis_PTI.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T09:38:58.293Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘Rahul Gandhi wants to sow anarchy and chaos’: Fadnavis hits back at ‘vote theft’ allegations</news:title>
<news:keywords>Maharashtra, Devendra Fadnavis, ​Rahul Gandhi, ECI dissent row</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/27/tamil-nadu-revokes-rti-exemption-for-law-and-order-department-after-backlash</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/0jwyk9dk/images-2026-09-27T150423.644.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T09:37:13.957Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tamil Nadu revokes RTI exemption for Law and Order Department after backlash</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu government, Right to Information (RTI) Act</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/27/census-is-a-vital-national-duty-modi-urges-citizens-to-self-enumerate-online</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-23/4kxzqo6x/Modi</image:loc>
<image:caption>Prime Minister Narendra Modi</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T09:30:53.688Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Census is a ‘vital national duty’, Modi urges citizens to self-enumerate online</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Narendra Modi, Mann ki baat, Census 2027</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/sports-news/2026/Sep/27/asian-games-2026-abhay-settles-for-silver-after-losing-to-higher-ranked-malaysian-in-mens-squash-final</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/n52zaida/PTI09272026000070B.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>India's Abhay Singh competes against Malaysia's Eain Yow Ng during the men's singles final Squash match in the ongoing 20th Asian Games, in Nagoya, Japan, Sunday, Sept. 27, 2026.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T08:39:36.663Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Asian Games 2026: Abhay settles for silver after losing to higher-ranked Malaysian in men's squash final</news:title>
<news:keywords>Sports News, Abhay Singh, Asian Games 2026</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/27/cjp-claims-assam-police-detained-co-convenor-ashutosh-ranka-ahead-of-volunteers-meetup-in-guwahati</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/5lusjray/20260821085L.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>CJP co-convenor Ashutosh Ranka</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T08:25:20.981Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CJP claims Assam Police detained co-convenor Ashutosh Ranka ahead of volunteers’ meetup in Guwahati</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Assam, Assam Police, Cockroach Janata Party, abhijeet dipke</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Sep/27/madrid-protest-camp-grows-after-eviction-outrage</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/h9ayr0ro/AFP20260927C9G72NFv1HighResSpainHousingEvictionUrbanPlanningConstructionRe.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Demonstrators install a banner reading 'Universal housing, qualitative and free' one day after a protest against evictions and the housing crisis</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T08:18:28.840Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Madrid protest camp grows after eviction outrage</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Madrid protest, eviction outrage</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/27/indias-first-bal-sarkar-model-to-come-up-in-haryanas-kalwan-village-on-bibipur-pattern</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/lqzuvnjo/SunilJaglan.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Former sarpanch of Bibipur and founder of Selfie With Daughter campaign Sunil Jaglan.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T08:17:10.079Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India’s first Bal Sarkar model to come up in Haryana's Kalwan village on Bibipur pattern</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Female Foeticide, Bal Sarkar model, Bibipur pattern, Bal Azadi Abhiyan</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Sep/27/us-treasury-chief-claims-successes-in-isolating-iran</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-28/61ws12bj/C_1_1_CH0212_118228442.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T08:10:19.384Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>US Treasury chief claims successes in isolating Iran</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Iran, West Asia conflict, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/27/form-6-voter-database-it-oversight-what-sandhu-joshi-flagged-and-how-ec-responded</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/knv834ui/20260408107L.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar with Election Commissioners Sukhbir Singh Sandhu and Vivek Joshi</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T08:06:20.052Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Form 6, voter database, IT oversight: What Sandhu, Joshi flagged and how EC responded</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Election Commission, Vivek Joshi, CEC Gyanesh Kumar, Form 6, Sukhbir Singh Sandhu</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/Sep/27/heavy-rain-disrupts-normal-life-in-up-10-killed-17-injured-63-districts-receive-excess-rainfall</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/fs7uvvkz/ezgif.com-gif-maker.gif</image:loc>
<image:caption>The heavy rain caused waterlogging and traffic disruptions in several areas, while residents of low-lying localities faced difficulties as showers continued through the night.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T07:55:28.952Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Heavy rain disrupts normal life in UP; 10 killed, 17 injured, 63 districts receive excess rainfall</news:title>
<news:keywords>Uttar Pradesh, heavy rains, Uttar Pradesh rains, UP Rains</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Sep/27/kerala-vigilance-seizes-rs-1410-lakh-us-dollars-788-in-raid-at-gst-joint-commissioners-premises</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-16/vvxu755s/202609163944468.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Photo used for representational purpose only.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T07:54:33.600Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala Vigilance seizes Rs 14.10 lakh, US dollars 788 in raid at GST Joint Commissioner’s premises</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Kochi, Kochi, Kerala vigilance, raid, Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB), GST commissioner</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/press-releases/2026/Sep/27/pc-jeweller-becomes-debt-free-on-september-25-2026</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/j5d9rzuq/PCJ.PNG</image:loc>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T07:48:42.382Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>PC Jeweller Becomes Debt-Free on September 25, 2026</news:title>
<news:keywords>Press Releases, PC Jeweller</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Sep/27/one-elephant-and-two-calves-killed-in-bengals-paschim-medinipur-district</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2023/3/8/original/Illegal_electric_fence1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Photo used for representational purpose only.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T07:42:18.113Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>One elephant and two calves killed in Bengal’s Paschim Medinipur district </news:title>
<news:keywords>West Bengal, West Bengal, electrocution deaths, Medinipur district</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/Sep/27/3-crore-voters-may-be-deleted-after-sir-in-maharashtra-claims-rohit-pawar-2</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-18/xw17sw7j/Rohit-Pawar.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Maharashtra MLA Rohit Pawar</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T07:30:58.041Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>3 crore voters may be deleted after SIR in Maharashtra, claims Rohit Pawar</news:title>
<news:keywords>Maharashtra, Rohit Pawar, Maharashtra SIR</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/express-connect/2026/Sep/27/upits-yogis-report-card-before-the-world</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-08-23/jry97iwo/ANI_20250823102223.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T07:30:19.422Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>UPITS: Yogi’s report card before the world</news:title>
<news:keywords>Express Connect, CM Yogi Adityanath, UPITS 2026</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/27/sc-to-hear-on-sept-28-plea-challenging-imposition-of-mdr-on-upi-payments-above-rs-2000</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/nxypzdi8/ANI_20251125105337.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The Supreme Court of India.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T07:29:38.782Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SC to hear on Sept 28 plea challenging imposition of MDR on UPI payments above Rs 2,000</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, UPI payments, Merchant Discount Rate, MDR</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/27/neet-paper-leak-fallout-cisf-to-guard-nta-office-tighter-controls-in-confidential-areas</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/0ph3zrbf/20231211259L.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The CISF personnel will man entry and exit points and oversee screening and access-control measures, including frisking, X-ray baggage screening and Door Frame Metal Detectors (DFMDs).</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T07:18:49.945Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>NEET paper leak fallout: CISF to guard NTA office, tighter controls in confidential areas</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, CISF, NEET paper leak, National Testing Agency (NTA), NTA office</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/27/toll-in-militant-firing-in-manipurs-senapati-rises-to-three-with-death-of-injured-man-in-hospital</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-26/gjmuvd97/ANI_20260326054510.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T07:10:34.126Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Toll in militant firing in Manipur's Senapati rises to three with death of injured man in hospital</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Manipur, Manipur firing</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/27/private-punjab-university-rocked-by-protest-over-rape-allegation-campus-vandalised-highway-blocked</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/5m8gnplv/PTI09272026000025B.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Phagwara: Students of a private university stage a protest and went on a rampage on the campus following unverified reports on social media about the alleged rape of a female student, in Phagwara, Punjab, Sunday, Sept. 27, 2026.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T06:59:09.178Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Private Punjab university rocked by protest over rape allegation; campus vandalised, highway blocked</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, LPU, alleged rape, Jalandhar-Phagwara NH</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/Sep/27/sc-directs-up-govt-to-initiate-proceedings-against-mau-sps-over-casual-approach-to-criminal-trial</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-15/14z5w51y/Supreme%20Court%20of%20India.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A view of the Supreme Court of India building in Delhi.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T06:55:32.650Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SC directs UP govt to initiate proceedings against Mau SPs over ‘casual approach’ to criminal trial</news:title>
<news:keywords>Uttar Pradesh, ​Uttar Pradesh, Mau</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/27/2016-surgical-strike-set-bold-example-of-indias-counter-terror-policy-pm-modi</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/0goi1mg8/20260917092L.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Prime Minister Narendra Modi</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T06:50:25.429Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Uri surgical strike set bold example of India’s counter-terror policy: PM Modi</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, surgical strike, PM Modi, counter-terrorism, Uri surgical strike</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Sep/27/gunmen-kill-17-in-south-africa-bar-shooting-15-wounded</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2022/5/14/original/SHOOTING_BUCKS_GAME.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T06:46:03.630Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Gunmen kill 17 in South Africa bar shooting, 15 wounded</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, South Africa bar, President Cyril Ramaphosa, crime-weary country</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Sep/27/bengal-cm-suvendu-adhikari-accuses-opposition-of-spreading-canards-over-sir</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-01/ztoiaoqa/20260701734ff.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T06:44:10.405Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari accuses opposition of spreading ‘canards’ over SIR</news:title>
<news:keywords>West Bengal, West Bengal SIR, Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/27/ccb-searches-four-locations-in-kallakurichi-in-private-school-approval-fraud-case</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-11-20/l9ze3ds5/gfgb.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>Police raid four locations linked to relatives of absconding accused Muthukumar in a case involving alleged fraud in securing government approvals for private schools.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T06:37:04.399Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CCB searches four locations in Kallakurichi in private school approval fraud case</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Central Crime Branch, Chennai Police, Kallakurichi, school fraud case</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/27/in-a-first-indian-army-to-install-anti-drone-steel-mesh-screens-at-key-locations</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2021/7/2/original/drone_.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Photo used for representational purpose only.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T06:30:34.112Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>In a first, Indian Army to install anti-drone steel mesh screens at key locations</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Indian Army, pakistan, drone attacks, Operation Sindoor, unmanned aerial systems (UAS), Ministry of Defence (MoD)</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/sports-news/2026/Sep/27/asian-games-2026-indias-medal-hopes-over-in-badminton-as-sindhu-three-others-lose</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-20/emvz7abf/sindhu1.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>PV Sindhu</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T06:26:14.971Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Asian Games 2026: India's medal hopes over in badminton as Sindhu &amp; Co lose in quarters</news:title>
<news:keywords>Sports News, PV Sindhu, Akane Yamaguchi, Chen Yufei, Dhruv Kapila, Tanisha Crasto, unnati hooda, Treesa Jolly, Asian Games 2026</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Sep/27/andy-burnham-brings-good-vibes-to-labours-annual-conference-but-tough-choices-are-coming</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/1rl4i9tq/AP26269489937656.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Britain's Prime Minister Andy Burnham and his wife Marie-France Van Heel arrive for the Labour Party Conference at the ACC Liverpool, in Liverpool, England,, Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T06:23:07.062Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Andy Burnham brings good vibes to Labour’s annual conference but tough choices are coming</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Andy Burnham, Labour’s annual conference</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Sep/27/how-israels-regional-neighbours-see-its-upcoming-elections</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-07/1fb14a65-0ff2-4f78-be6b-715362f90c0c/Netanyahu-AP.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T06:13:07.968Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>How Israel's regional neighbours see its upcoming elections</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Israel, Palestinian state, Gadi Eisenkot, upcoming elections</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/sports-news/2026/Sep/27/man-city-chairman-asserts-clubs-innocence-over-premier-league-charges-says-still-long-way-to-run</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/to38ts0d/AP26269274030575.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>City has reportedly been found guilty of all but one of the 115 charges against the club, which could result in punishments such as a huge points deduction or even expulsion from English soccer's top division.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T06:08:39.154Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Man City chairman asserts club's innocence over Premier League charges, says still 'long way to run'</news:title>
<news:keywords>Sports News, Manchester City, English Premier League</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/27/india-canada-preparing-to-take-ties-to-higher-level-jaishankar-after-meeting-anita-anand</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/sygzfcqc/HTKwBeRWoAEit7H.jfif</image:loc>
<image:caption>External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar with his Canadian counterpart Anita Anand.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T05:59:28.101Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India, Canada preparing to take ties to 'higher level': Jaishankar after meeting Anita Anand</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, World, EAM Jaishankar, Anita Anand, India- Canada ties</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/ampstories/web-stories/2026/Sep/27/from-ballots-to-evms-6-election-commissioners-who-made-indian-democracy-history</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/djblm80j/75.png</image:loc>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/zponbvuj/76.png</image:loc>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/ne0zivv7/77.png</image:loc>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/081xqtvx/78.png</image:loc>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/qjtu0y55/79.png</image:loc>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/m3tt9smb/80.png</image:loc>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/opjj4apb/81.png</image:loc>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/iv9512o3/82.png</image:loc>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T05:57:10.884Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>From Ballots to EVMs: 6 Election Commissioners who made Indian democracy history</news:title>
<news:keywords>Web Stories, EVMs, ballot, Election Commissioners, Election Commission of India ECI</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/27/gujrals-murals-at-shastri-bhawan-to-get-new-life-ngma-led-team-to-remove-relocate-artworks</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/h2uy8ntk/PTI09272026000013B.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>View of the iconic mural by eminent artist Satish Gujral, adorning the facade of the Shastri Bhawan, in New Delhi.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T05:52:50.616Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Gujral's murals at Shastri Bhawan to get new life; NGMA-led team to remove, relocate artworks</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Gujral mural</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/sports-news/2026/Sep/27/godlike-invincible-11-year-old-yuki-kurihara-becomes-youngest-gold-medallist-in-asian-games-history</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/2mj6vob5/AFP20260926C9EP3CGv1HighResEsportsAsiad2026.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Japan's Yuki Kurihara competes in the Puyo Puyo Champions final of the eSports event during the 2026 Asian Games at the Aichi Sky Expo in Tokoname on September 26, 2026.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T05:48:25.037Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Godlike, invincible': 11-year-old Yuki Kurihara becomes youngest gold medallist in Asian Games history</news:title>
<news:keywords>Sports News, Asian Games 2026, 11-year-old, Yuki Kurihara, Puyo Puyo Champions, eSports event</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Sep/27/full-strength-india-begin-asiad-campaign-against-inexperienced-afghanistan-2</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/j3schma6/Indian-team-Asian-Games.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The Indian cricket team at the Asian Games.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T05:31:39.228Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Full-strength India begin Asiad campaign against inexperienced Afghanistan</news:title>
<news:keywords>Cricket, India vs Afghanistan, Asian Games 2026</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Sep/27/visakhapatnam-range-ig-gopinath-jatti-reviews-local-body-poll-preparedness-with-sps</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-01-01/852cym3e/C_40_1_CH1555_33509912.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>IG Gopinath Jatti of Visakhapatnam Range.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T05:27:43.213Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Visakhapatnam range IG Gopinath Jatti reviews local body poll preparedness with SPs</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, cybercrime, road safety, IG Gopinath Jatti, NBWs</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Sep/27/gyanesh-kumar-acted-as-bjp-agent-does-not-deserve-to-continue-as-cec-v-d-satheesan</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-16/k39zhxdp/20260526303F.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Kerala Chief Minister V D Satheesan</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T05:24:49.242Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Gyanesh Kumar acted as ‘BJP agent’, does not deserve to continue as CEC: V D Satheesan</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, CEC Gyanesh Kumar, Chief Minister V D Satheesan</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Sep/27/gvmc-chief-directs-officials-to-scrutinize-voters-list-for-local-polls</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/jofg5x1v/5eed46b7-f610-4f36-8acb-3cb6bda36619.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation (GVMC) Commissioner and Additional Election Authority Ketan Garg</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T05:24:35.966Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>GVMC chief directs officials to scrutinize voters list for ‘local polls’</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Local polls, GVMC chief</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Sep/27/gen-z-may-get-four-seats-as-tdp-mla-kotamreddy-pushes-youth-into-nellore-civic-polls</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/ozuaz836/WhatsApp-Image-2026-09-27-at-10.43.12-AM.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>TDP Nellore Rural MLA Kotamreddy Sridhar Reddy.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T05:21:23.635Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Gen Z may get four seats as TDP MLA Kotamreddy pushes youth into Nellore civic polls</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, TDP, Nellore Municipal Corporation, Gen Z, Nellore civic polls</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Sep/27/incessant-rainfall-triggers-fresh-floods-landslides-across-nepal</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-10-05/c4a5wcm9/ANI_20251005160805.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Heavy rain has also triggered landslides and mudslides at several points in Chitwan, disrupting road traffic.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T05:21:22.968Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Incessant rainfall triggers fresh floods, landslides across Nepal</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Nepal, incessant rainfall, fresh floods</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Sep/27/first-flood-warning-likely-at-dowleswaram-barrage-3</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-31/yejg1gnl/C_40_1_CH1456_36379016.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>With Godavari inflows rising, the first flood warning at the Dowleswaram barrage is expected on Saturday tonight.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T05:18:27.017Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>First flood warning likely at  Dowleswaram barrage</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Dowleswaram Barrage, Flood Warning</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/27/at-unga-jaishankar-warns-india-will-exercise-right-to-defend-against-terrorism</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/zpjlx4jh/AP26269634155820.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar speaks during the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly at United Nations headquarters, Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T05:15:26.482Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>At UNGA, Jaishankar warns India will exercise right to defend against terrorism</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Terrorism, UN General Assembly, UNGA, EAM Jaishankar</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/sports-news/2026/Sep/27/asian-games-2026-ankush-panghal-advances-to-semi-final-assures-india-of-first-boxing-medal-in-mens-80kg</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/x14wyeol/Ankush-Panghal.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>India's Ankush Panghal</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T05:10:05.915Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Asian Games 2026: Ankush Panghal advances to semi-final, assures India of first boxing medal in men's 80kg</news:title>
<news:keywords>Sports News, boxing, Asian Games 2026, Ankush Panghal</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/Sep/27/congress-attacks-maharashtra-govt-for-data-centre-industry-expansion-push-amid-drought</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/bg2py579/202609263956251.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T05:08:25.883Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Congress attacks Maharashtra govt for data-centre industry expansion push amid drought</news:title>
<news:keywords>Maharashtra, Maharashtra drought</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Sep/27/37-candidates-excluded-from-st-quota-in-telangana-medical-admissions</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2023/9/15/original/Mobile_app_for_MMBS.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>According to university officials, Of the 37 candidates, nine had already been allotted MBBS seats under the ST quota during the first and second phases of counselling.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T05:03:33.312Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>37 candidates excluded from ST quota in Telangana medical admissions</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Osmania Medical College, ST quota, KNRUHS, Medical admissions</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Sep/27/nepals-hydropower-ambitions-face-climate-reality-check</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-17/n3cte4un/AP26259414935486.jpg</image:loc>
<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>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T05:00:15.851Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Nepal's hydropower ambitions face climate reality check</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Nepal, hydropower ambitions</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Sep/27/odisha-contractor-removes-rd-office-assets-over-pending-dues-of-28-years</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-18/3m7bb598/Odishahighcourt.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Orissa High Court.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T04:54:37.538Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha contractor removes RD office assets over pending dues of 28 years</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Odisha, pending dues</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/Sep/27/mild-tremor-hits-maharashtras-palghar-no-casualties</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/eftohn2i/newindianexpress2026-08-23bhblqyxyANI20250802000732.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representational image.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T04:49:04.286Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mild tremor hits Maharashtra's Palghar; no casualties</news:title>
<news:keywords>Maharashtra, Maharashtra, Palghar earthquake, mild tremors</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Sep/27/worry-and-sorrow-west-asia-war-opens-old-wounds-in-kurdistan</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/cuqa16pi/AFP20260927C8X83DDv1HighResIraqIranUsIsraelWarKurds.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>This photo taken on September 21, 2026 shows men riding a motorcycle along a road in the Penjwen district, near the border with Iran in Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan region.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T04:46:50.733Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Worry and sorrow': West Asia war opens old wounds in Kurdistan</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, IRAQ, Iran, West Asia conflict, Middle East war</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Sep/27/russia-backs-indias-bid-for-permanent-unsc-seat-at-un-general-assembly-opposes-more-western-seats</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/wghb3dqu/newindianexpress2026-08-31v9a5tv8r31081-ap08312026000482b.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, and Prime Minister Narendra Modi pose for a photo during their meeting on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T04:39:11.669Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Russia backs India's bid for permanent UNSC seat at UN General Assembly, opposes more Western seats</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, UN General Assembly, UNGA, Russia-India ties</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Sep/27/india-targets-usd-100-billion-gems-jewellery-export-goal</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-13/8btt3qgx/ANI_20260813083043.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T04:26:02.536Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India targets USD 100 billion gems &amp; jewellery export goal</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, export, gems &amp; jewellery</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bhubaneswar/2026/Sep/27/bbsr-bar-calls-for-revenue-district-tag-to-capital-city</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/xbwnoo8h/BBSR.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Bhubaneswar Bar Association president Ashok Chhotray speaks during the meeting on Saturday.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T04:06:24.400Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BBSR Bar calls for revenue district tag to capital city</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bhubaneswar, BBSR Bar, revenue district</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Sep/27/three-days-on-odisha-police-yet-to-trace-escaped-convict</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/ap1qs1yd/New-Project-2025-09-09T111619.693.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Odisha Police logo used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T04:04:48.560Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Three days on, Odisha police yet to trace escaped convict</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Odisha police, double murder case, Athagarh model convict jail</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/27/jharkhand-cid-arrests-three-more-candidates-in-jssc-cgl-exam-irregularities-case</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-16/251p9upa/202609163944158.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Jharkhand CID</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T04:02:14.994Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Jharkhand CID arrests three more candidates in JSSC-CGL exam irregularities case</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, JSSC-CGL Exam, Jharkhand CID</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Sep/27/17-months-after-tribal-protesters-death-rourkela-steel-plants-key-railway-line-project-remains-stalled</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-18/8q4y7ud1/P_4922740911.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Photo used for representational purpose only.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T04:01:37.495Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>17 months after tribal protester’s death, Rourkela Steel Plant’s key railway line project remains stalled</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Rourkela Steel Plant, RSP, Tribal protest, railway line project</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Sep/27/warrant-against-boudh-mla-in-poll-affidavit-case</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-13/61f2qnce/202608133902974.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Photo used for representational purpose only.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T03:57:52.041Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Warrant against Boudh MLA in poll affidavit case</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Pradip Kumar Amat, Warrant, Orissa High Court, poll affidavit case, Saroj Kumar Pradhan</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/sports-news/2026/Sep/27/kylian-mbappés-injury-diagnosed-as-hyperextension-of-his-left-knee</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/w4ujfom7/AP26268724699335.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>France's Kylian Mbappe lieas on the ground after he scored and injured himself during the UEFA Nations League soccer match between Turkey and France in Izmit, Turkey, Friday, Sept. 25, 2026.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T03:56:48.461Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kylian Mbappé's injury diagnosed as hyperextension of his left knee</news:title>
<news:keywords>Sports News, Nations League, Kylian Mbappé, hyperextension</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Sep/27/two-killed-in-separate-jumbo-attacks-in-kalahandi-district</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-24/8d3p9r66/202609243953307.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Photo used for representational purpose only.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T03:54:39.184Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Two killed in separate jumbo attacks in Kalahandi district</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Kalahandi district, jumbo attacks</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/sports-news/2026/Sep/27/world-cup-winner-spain-survives-scare-to-beat-england-3-2-in-nations-league-2</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/6u5v2xek/AP26269691570182.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Spain's Lamine Yamal celebrates after scoring his side's first goal during the UEFA Nations League soccer match against England in London, Saturday Sept, 26, 2026.</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/y2iieaq3/AP26269725604239.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>England's Harry Kane takes a penalty kick but fails to score during the Nations League Soccer match between England and Spain in London, Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T03:52:49.429Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>World Cup winner Spain survives scare to beat England 3-2 in Nations League</news:title>
<news:keywords>Sports News, England, Spain, Nations League</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Sep/27/police-strengthening-methods-to-tackle-new-crime-forms-odisha-dgp</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/5r243bi2/DGP.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>DIG in-charge Vinaytosh Mishra taking salute during the passing-out ceremony.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T03:49:27.908Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Police strengthening methods to tackle new crime forms: Odisha DGP</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Odisha DGP, BTI</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Sep/27/rescue-teams-fight-flood-evacuate-pregnant-women-to-safety-in-ganjam-district</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/7krlh2oz/pregnant.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Fire Services teams from Bhanjanagar and Belaguntha made repeated attempts to cross the river using a boat and rope.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T03:46:07.624Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rescue teams fight flood, evacuate pregnant women to safety in Ganjam district</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Ganjam district, Rescue team</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Sep/27/thousands-evacuated-as-rivers-swell-across-odisha-rescue-relief-stepped-up-3</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/nwxwwt2z/Thousands.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Floodwater entered a house in Kotpad block in Koraput district (L), an elderly couple walking on an inundated road in Bhadrak on the day (R).</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T03:43:05.185Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Thousands evacuated as rivers swell across Odisha, rescue &amp; relief stepped up</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Odisha, floods, Bay of Bengal, NDRF, ODRAF team</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Sep/27/offer-llb-seat-if-vacancy-arises-else-pay-rs-1-lakh-to-student-orissa-hc-tells-nluo</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-07/71797ttn/New-Project-8.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Orissa High Court</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T03:40:44.548Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Offer LLB seat if vacancy arises, else pay Rs 1 lakh to student: Orissa HC tells NLUO</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Bhubaneswar, Orissa HC, NLUO, Reservation Category</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Sep/27/guitar-gets-challan-for-helmet-violation-thanks-to-ai-camera</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/o0k5hnct/New-Proje-ct.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Souvik Dutta, a resident of Hebbal, was riding towards Tin Factory in the city with a guitar strapped to his back when an AI camera on the route allegedly identified the instrument as a pillion rider.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T03:38:37.870Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Guitar gets challan for helmet violation, thanks to AI camera</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, The Sunday Standard, traffic challan, Bengaluru Traffic Police, AI Camera, guitar</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bhubaneswar/2026/Sep/27/cuttack-food-safety-officer-transferred</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-19/9iem29lu/202609193947494.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Photo used for representational purpose only.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T03:37:59.597Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Cuttack food safety officer transferred</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, NABL, transferred, food safety officer</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Sep/27/no-heavy-rains-for-odisha-from-september-27</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-23/x6agfunz/202609233952176.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Nawana in Mayurbhanj district recorded the maximum rainfall of 130 mm during the period.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T03:37:14.872Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>No heavy rains for Odisha from September 27 </news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Odisha, No heavy rains</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Sep/27/pullampara-natives-are-we-waiting-for-another-kalladi</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/59xgotqq/Pullampara-native.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Kunj Ayiravalli hill at Pullampara.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T03:31:29.715Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Pullampara natives: Are we waiting for another Kalladi?</news:title>
<news:keywords>Thiruvananthapuram, Kunj Ayiravalli hill</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Sep/27/ministers-should-be-vigilant-against-allegations-congress-leader-m-m-hassan</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/blnwafco/New-Project-2026-09-26T181133.412.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Senior Congress leader M M Hassan</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T03:29:51.221Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘Ministers should be vigilant against allegations’: Congress leader M M Hassan</news:title>
<news:keywords>Thiruvananthapuram, V D Satheesan, M M Hassan</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/27/eci-grants-noc-for-tn-to-desilt-pap-canals</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/239nodud/New-Project-2026-09-23T212246.854.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Election Commission of India (ECI)</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T03:29:30.439Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>ECI grants NOC for TN to desilt PAP canals</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu, ECI Election Commission of India</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/good-news/2026/Sep/27/odishas-saroj-kumar-behera-the-head-maestro-of-education</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/gcnnjmmo/HEAD.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Saroj Kumar Behera with the students</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T03:29:16.543Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha's Saroj Kumar Behera: The Head Maestro of education</news:title>
<news:keywords>Good News, Odisha, Odisha, Saroj Kumar Behera</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Sep/27/hyderabad-ganesh-immersion-processionists-generate-4500-tonnes-of-waste</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/i3f9y0uo/hyderabadganeshidolsvisarjan62609chn23.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>An idol of lord Ganesha is lifted with cranes for immersion in the Hussainsagar in Hyderabad on Saturday.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T03:28:49.519Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Hyderabad Ganesh immersion Processionists generate 4,500 tonnes of waste </news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad, GHMC, CMC, Ganesh immersion</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/27/power-surge-damages-appliances-omalur-residents-stage-blockade</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/62dxdj31/1_1_salem2_2609cbe_3.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Salem: Residents place damaged electrical appliances on the Chinna Thirupathi-Vellar road during their protest over the high-voltage power supply on Saturday.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T03:28:31.520Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Power surge damages appliances, Omalur residents stage blockade</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Omalur</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Sep/27/thiruvananthapuram-corporation-to-ensure-free-drinking-water-at-india-west-indies-odi</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/v391zqy0/Virat-Rithuraj.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Virat Kohli (left, seen from behind) talks to Ruturaj Gaikwad during a net practice session at the Greenfield International Stadium in Thiruvananthapuram on September 26th.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T03:28:05.252Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Thiruvananthapuram corporation to ensure free drinking water at India-West Indies ODI</news:title>
<news:keywords>Thiruvananthapuram, Thiruvananthapuram corporation, Greenfield International Stadium, free drinking water, India-West Indies ODI</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/good-news/2026/Sep/27/railway-porters-twin-sons-make-it-to-nit-rourkela</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/0kms4si7/Railway.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Sachin and Sourav Saw</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T03:27:33.109Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Railway porter’s twin sons make it to NIT-Rourkela </news:title>
<news:keywords>Good News, Odisha, NIT-Rourkela, Gopabandhupali slum</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/27/amici-curiae-to-inspect-anaikatti-soon-2</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-24/ms8vruft/Using-kids-to.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Madras High Court</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T03:27:08.265Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Amici curiae to inspect Anaikatti soon</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Anaikatti, Madras High Court​</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/27/samba-cultivation-delayed-in-three-districts-amid-wait-for-vaigai-water</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-12/p55edu4j/Priyakumar-came-to-an.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Samba cultivation</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T03:26:04.019Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Samba cultivation delayed in three districts amid wait for Vaigai water</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Samba cultivation, Vaigai water</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/27/fight-won-tn-village-to-shed-caste-tag-and-be-renamed-as-north-achamthavilthan</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-20/ebwsscld/img_20260915_wa0474_2009mdu_2.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T03:24:43.357Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Fight won, TN village to shed caste tag and be renamed as North Achamthavilthan</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Paracheri, Achamthavilthan</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Sep/27/srimandir-management-plans-new-suna-besha-ornaments-for-deities</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/24036oum/Srimandir.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Shree Jagannath Temple</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T03:24:40.985Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Srimandir management plans new Suna Besha ornaments for deities</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Suna Besha ornaments, Srimandir management</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Sep/27/manmohan-singh-most-deserving-of-bharat-ratna-cm-revanth</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/k48vym5v/Manmohan-Singh.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy addresses the gathering after unveiling a statue of former prime minister Manmohan Singh at Wipro Junction, Financial District, in Hyderabad on Saturday.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T03:24:26.987Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Manmohan Singh most deserving of Bharat Ratna: CM Revanth</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Wipro, Bharat Ratna, Dr Manmohan Singh, Telangana CM Revanth</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/27/father-son-among-three-habitual-burglars-arrested-in-sivakasi</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-04/231xvorh/Arrest-ANI.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representation purposes only.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T03:23:00.339Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Father, son among three habitual burglars arrested in Sivakasi</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Sivakasi, arrested</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Sep/27/odisha-cm-hands-over-appointment-letters-to-1101-new-recruits-across-four-departments</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/59tby195/CM-hands.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi handing over an appointment letter to one of the new recruits at OUAT Auditorium</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T03:22:50.998Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha CM hands over appointment letters to 1,101 new recruits across four departments</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Odisha CM, new recruits</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/27/operators-urge-tn-govt-to-include-private-buses-in-vetri-payanam</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/urtofqqd/Bus-operators.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Protesters welcomed the free travel scheme but urged the government to let private bus operators, who have served the public for over a century, participate.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T03:21:39.924Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Operators urge TN govt to include private buses in 'Vetri Payanam'</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, TN Govt</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Sep/27/stigma-a-huge-challenge-for-scd-patients-experts</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/9p7ts3ac/Stigma.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Joint secretary of the organisation Asish Kumar Pradhan, working as a senior executive in a national PSU, narrated his experience of living with SCD.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T03:21:38.212Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Stigma, a huge challenge for SCD patients: Experts</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Health, stigma, SCD</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Sep/27/telangana-klis-rehabilitation-from-mid-november-monsoon-2027-deadline</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/o3lnxupj/KLIS-rehabilitation.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The rehabilitation plan has been drawn up taking into account concerns raised by the National Dam Safety Authority and other expert bodies over the safety of the barrages.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T03:21:18.432Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana: KLIS rehabilitation from mid-November, monsoon 2027 deadline</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, National Dam Safety Authority, Irrigation Minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy, KLIS rehabilitation</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/27/thattanchavady-bye-election-result-will-reveal-if-vijay-wave-exists-cpm</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/mf5qte9w/CPM.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>He made the remark while campaigning for CPI candidate A Mohamed Saleem, who is contesting the October 6 bypoll with Left parties’ backing.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T03:20:06.066Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Thattanchavady bye-election result will reveal if Vijay wave exists: CPM</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Chief Minister N Rangasamy, Thattanchavady bye-election</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Sep/27/two-rb-staff-held-for-embezzling-rs-924-crore-in-bhubaneswar</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-06-17/i3iianrp/202506173430561.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T03:19:47.797Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Two R&amp;B staff held for embezzling Rs 9.24 crore in Bhubaneswar</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Bhubaneswar, R&amp;B staff</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Sep/27/medicine-procurement-no-middleman-will-be-allowed-says-minister-k-muraleedharan</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/nn60i496/K-Muraleedharan.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Health Minister K Muraleedharan.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T03:19:34.962Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Medicine procurement: No middleman will be allowed, says minister K Muraleedharan</news:title>
<news:keywords>Thiruvananthapuram, K Muraleedharan, drug procurement</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/27/pondy-cm-n-rangasamy-makes-strong-pitch-for-ashok-anand</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-07/8nzqiqrl/202608073895803.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Pondy CM N Rangasamy</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T03:17:55.914Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Pondy CM N Rangasamy makes strong pitch for Ashok Anand</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Pondy CM N Rangasamy</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Sep/27/odisha-cm-mohan-charan-majhi-to-take-aerial-survey-of-rain-hit-districts-on-september-27</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/8klco6sc/survey.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Cooked food being served to affected people in Kalahandi</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T03:17:37.770Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi to take aerial survey of rain-hit districts on September 27</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi, rain-hit districts</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Sep/27/telangana-congress-to-hold-protests-against-chief-election-commissioner-gyanesh-kumar-on-monday</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/9pgj9et3/Congress-to-hold.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purpose only.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T03:17:16.031Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana Congress to hold protests against  Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar on Monday</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Telangana Congress, TPCC, Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/explainers/2026/Sep/26/how-a-1986-verdict-is-tied-to-the-vande-mataram-case</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/urk7bzgr/C_1_1_CH1344_123005621.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Supreme Court of India.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T03:17:03.331Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>How a 1986 verdict is tied to the Vande Mataram case</news:title>
<news:keywords>Explainer, Vande Mataram, T M Krishna, Bijoe Emmanuel case</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Sep/27/at-ktm-the-people-who-keep-keralam-alive-take-centre-stage</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/c2144fwb/Kerala-Travel-Mart-2026.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Kerala Travel Mart logo</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T03:16:42.290Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>At KTM, the people who keep Keralam alive take centre stage</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kochi, Kerala Travel Mart 2026</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Sep/27/odisha-government-increases-clothing-allowance-for-awc-workers-to-rs-1500-from-this-year</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/x29sxd30/increases.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Deputy chief minister Pravati Parida</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T03:16:29.384Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha government increases clothing allowance for AWC workers to Rs 1,500 from this year</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Odisha government, AWC workers</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/27/later-chola-period-jain-sculpture-found-in-villupuram</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/uuj14ids/Sculpture.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>Jain sculpture of Dharmadevi</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T03:14:35.129Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Later Chola-period Jain sculpture found in Villupuram</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Jain sculptures, Dharmadevi</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Sep/27/orders-issued-in-telangana-on-registration-of-22-a-properties</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-04/d77babd3-cb5f-4e0a-8968-561ad1b89a96/revanth4_2704chn_23.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T03:14:33.086Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Orders issued in Telangana on registration of 22-A properties </news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Telangana, GHMC, Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy, 22-A lands</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/coimbatore/2026/Sep/27/couple-among-three-booked-for-rs-20-lakh-job-fraud-on-pretext-of-uk-employment-in-coimbatore</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-12-16/l2jyh7qe/202512163609685.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T03:13:30.872Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Couple among three booked for Rs 20 lakh job fraud on pretext of UK employment in Coimbatore</news:title>
<news:keywords>Coimbatore, Coimbatore, Kattoor police station</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Sep/27/dont-spread-apprehensions-over-esa-kerala-forest-minister-shibu-baby-john</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/4li61p47/planters085326.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Forest Minister Shibu Baby John inaugurating the annual general body meeting of the Association of Planters of Kerala on Saturday.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T03:11:04.218Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Don’t spread apprehensions over ESA: Kerala forest minister Shibu Baby John</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kochi, Shibu Baby John, Eco-Sensitive Area</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Sep/27/kochi-palarivattom-police-register-one-more-case-against-immigration-firm-ceo</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-07/iirg9jyt/Police_Express_Illustration.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Parvathy has been named the first accused, while Amster Immigration Overseas manager Abhijith and general manager Aju K Mathew are the second and third accused.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T03:07:51.422Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kochi: Palarivattom police register one more case against immigration firm CEO</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kochi, Amster Immigration Overseas, Parvathy Maya Shaji, cheating job seekers</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Sep/27/gi-tagged-kalaburagi-tur-dal-makes-its-way-to-maldives</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-11/zokl6j2j/PTI09112026000024B.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T03:07:41.776Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>GI-tagged Kalaburagi tur dal makes its way to Maldives</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Exports, Kalaburagi tur dal</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/explainers/2026/Sep/26/why-single-cause-explanation-for-student-suicide-is-erroneous</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-23/6346j494/1-53-22091-pti09222026000271b.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Security beefed up outside the IIT Bombay campus after a student, Sahil Wakode, died by suicide after he was allegedly caught using ChatGPT during an examination, in Mumbai, Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2026.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T03:07:37.773Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Why single-cause explanation for student suicide is erroneous</news:title>
<news:keywords>Explainer, IIT Bombay, NCRB, Caste discrimination, student suicide, IIT Bombay student suicide</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Sep/27/trs-to-contest-khairatabad-bypoll-kavitha-4</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/93fpdjtv/TRS-to-contest.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Telangana Rakshana Sena chief Kalvakuntla Kavitha.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T03:07:26.884Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TRS to contest Khairatabad bypoll: Kavitha</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, hyderabad, TRS, Kalvakuntla Kavitha</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/27/tn-cops-safeguard-rings-at-hospitals-docs-worried-about-feasibility</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/fk1jaiae/gold.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Gold ring</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T03:05:32.576Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TN cops safeguard rings at hospitals, docs worried about feasibility </news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, CM Vijay, Thaimaaman Thanga Mothiram Thittam</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Sep/27/palarivattom-dacoity-case-seventh-accused-arrested-from-palakkad-3</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/dc33c66p/202609263956238.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The name and other identifying details of the latest accused are being withheld for the time being as an identification parade involving the victims is yet to be conducted.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T03:04:33.280Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Palarivattom dacoity case: Seventh accused arrested from Palakkad</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kochi, Palarivattom dacoity case</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/good-news/2026/Sep/27/teen-sets-world-record-helping-51-schools</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/mgv2i4re/New-Project-2026-09-27T082830.548.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Fifteen-year-old Vishnupriya Pai, a Class 10 student of Alva’s Central School, Moodbidri</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T03:04:13.799Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Teen sets world record helping  51 schools</news:title>
<news:keywords>Good News, Bengaluru, Golden Book of World Records, Vishnupriya Pai</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Sep/27/food-safety-officials-close-25-hotels-across-andhra-pradesh-for-violations</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-02/i8cvcy5v/202609023927972.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T03:04:04.643Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Food safety officials close 25 hotels across Andhra Pradesh for violations</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, food safety officials</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Sep/27/telangana-plans-ai-boost-for-tourism</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/0soprmx2/New-Project-2026-09-27T083226.975.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Ministers Bhatti and Jupally attend the World Tourism Day 2026 celebrations at Shilparamam on Saturday.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T03:04:03.894Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana plans AI boost for tourism</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, AI, Public-Private Partnership model, Telangana tourism projects, Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka Bhatti</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/27/after-wrd-objects-ring-road-to-get-bridge-across-kannigaiper-tank</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-22/u21oy5xe/C_35_1_CH1101_68959254.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T03:03:11.057Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>After WRD objects, Ring Road to get bridge across Kannigaiper tank</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu Road Development Company, Kannigaiper tank</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Sep/27/up-gang-theft-trail-under-scanner-police-probe-links-to-previous-cases-across-keralam</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/mmix6a1y/UP-gang-theft-trail-under.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A resident who grew suspicious alerted the police, leading to the arrest. During questioning, he allegedly revealed the involvement of 10 associates in Kochi and Kannur.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T03:01:34.403Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>UP gang theft trail under scanner; police probe links to previous cases across Keralam</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kochi, theft trail</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Sep/27/strengthen-hill-slopes-and-drainage-ahead-of-dasara-endowments-commissioner-ramachandra-mohan</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/cbjduqvp/Strengthen.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Officials explained the works being taken up for the Dasara festivities.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T02:57:06.295Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Strengthen hill slopes and drainage ahead of Dasara: AP Endowments Commissioner Ramachandra Mohan</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Ramachandra Mohan, Strengthen hill slopes</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/thesundaystandard/2026/Sep/27/taking-aim-at-dreams-just-a-shot-at-a-time</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/4yhjpteq/sudhir061014.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Sonam Maskar.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T02:56:18.314Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Taking aim at dreams, just a shot at a time</news:title>
<news:keywords>The Sunday Standard, Good News, Sonam Maskar, Asian Games silver</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/27/madras-hc-bins-mgr-kin-plea-claiming-rights-over-one-of-his-properties</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-09/szno069u/202605093782078.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T02:54:31.534Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Madras HC bins MGR kin plea claiming rights over one of his properties</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Madras HC</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/thesundaystandard/2026/Sep/27/a-reaction-against-the-odds</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/qaloecu3/s2061011.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Netai now has his eyes set on a post-doctoral position at a good university in Europe or the US. His research has been published in the Journal of the American Chemical Society.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T02:52:54.303Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>A reaction against the odds</news:title>
<news:keywords>The Sunday Standard, Good News, Netai Aditya</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/good-news/2026/Sep/27/when-the-world-changes-after-you-learn-to-see</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/xbiy7r3d/When-t.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Earth Angels, a feature film by filmmaker John Devaraj that brings together around 60 visually impaired actors in a story about love, peace, innocence, conflict and human compassion.</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/ucewt838/When.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A recurring donkey motif represents liberation, drawing from the Biblical story of Mary, Joseph and Jesus fleeing to Egypt.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T02:52:50.543Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>When the world changes after you learn to see</news:title>
<news:keywords>Good News, Bengaluru, John Devaraj, visually impaired actors</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Sep/27/ed-move-in-exalogic-case-aimed-at-weakening-ldf-lop-pinarayi-vijayan</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/ckojx7lw/pinarayi095119.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Leader of Opposition Pinarayi Vijayan</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T02:51:57.731Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘ED move in Exalogic case aimed at weakening LDF’: LoP Pinarayi Vijayan </news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Pinarayi Vijayan, Enforcement Directorate</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Sep/27/ap-ipr-department-wins-skoch-silver-award</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/kdhjx18l/wins.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The AP Digital Corporation Limited won the Gold Award for its ‘Quantum Valley, Amaravati’ campaign.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T02:51:40.697Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>AP I&amp;PR Department wins SKOCH Silver Award</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, State Information and Public Relations (I&amp;PR) Department, Quantum Valley, Amaravati</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/thesundaystandard/2026/Sep/27/old-strokes-new-stories</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/h0s03t59/img04750609411.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/k0fcpklm/img_20260923_192134jpg060945.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Dr Sapha Yumnam, who teaches fine arts, seeks to carry the tradition beyond the manuscript into contemporary artistic expression through his Modern Subika.</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/3g17ly4h/BeFunky-collagebjjjjNN.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/q8rtujur/kwak-tanba-crow-divination060950.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T02:51:10.555Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Old strokes, new stories</news:title>
<news:keywords>The Sunday Standard, Good News, manuscripts, contemporary art, Subika Art</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Sep/27/telangana-launches-rs-13-per-year-goat-sheep-insurance-scheme</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/kuf1s6nw/Govt-to-supply.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka and Animal Husbandry Minister Vakiti Srihari.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T02:50:40.035Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana launches Rs 13 per year goat, sheep insurance scheme</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Minister Ponnam Prabhakar, Vakiti Srihari, Golla Kuruma community, TGSGDCF, sheep insurance scheme</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Sep/27/vit-ap-organises-sixth-convocation-presents-degrees-to-3877-graduands</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/u14zrbcg/VIT.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Graduates at the 6th Convocation of VIT-AP University</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T02:50:32.767Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>VIT-AP organises sixth Convocation, presents degrees to 3,877 graduands</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, VIT-AP, 3,877 graduands</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Sep/27/73rd-birthday-fete-of-mata-amritanandamayi-devi-begins-at-amritapuri</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/03p2qnv4/Amit-Shah.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Mata Amritanandamayi Devi releasing ‘Amma Speaks’, a compilation of her articles published in The Sunday Magazine, at a function held at Amritapuri in Kollam on Saturday. TNIE CMD Manoj Kumar Sonthalia, CEO Lakshmi Menon, general manager Kerala and head - special publications P Vishnukumar and Swami Amritaswarupananda Puri are also seen.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T02:50:23.733Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>73rd birthday fete of Mata Amritanandamayi Devi begins at Amritapuri</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Mata Amritanandamayi Devi, 73rd birthday fete</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/27/revised-bottle-buyback-tender-madras-hc-seeks-tasmacs-reply</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-24/ku89usxq/Can’t-enact-law.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Madras HC</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T02:49:56.639Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Revised bottle buyback tender: Madras HC seeks Tasmac’s reply</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Madras HC, TASMAC</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/good-news/2026/Sep/27/young-shuttler-kavya-sriram-from-ap-sets-sights-on-big-wins</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/cx0zqysn/Young-shuttler.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Kavya Sriram</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/sysgeziw/wins.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T02:49:40.050Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Young shuttler Kavya Sriram from AP sets sights on big wins</news:title>
<news:keywords>Good News, Andhra Pradesh, Young shuttler, Kavya Sriram</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/27/high-time-to-shift-outlets-in-tn-railways-seek-relocation-of-43-tasmac-shops</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/vljfhc4a/outlets.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T02:48:12.882Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'High’ time to shift outlets in TN: Railways seek relocation of 43 Tasmac shops</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Southern Railway, Tasmac liquor shop</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Sep/27/union-minister-inaugurates-andhra-pradeshs-first-aviation-academy-in-kurnool</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-18/6n0844gs/C_40_1_CH1555_37054141.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Union Minister for Civil Aviation Kinjarapu Ram Mohan Naidu</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T02:48:12.202Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Union Minister inaugurates Andhra Pradesh’s first Aviation Academy in Kurnool</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Kurnool, Kinjarapu Ram Mohan Naidu, aviation academy</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Sep/27/gba-to-digitise-contractor-bills-fix-accountability-for-delays</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-25/pbxlyrw1/to-make-city’s-footpath.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Bengaluru Development Minister Krishna Byre Gowda.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T02:47:45.797Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>GBA to digitise contractor bills, fix accountability for delays</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, Krishna Byre Gowda, GBA</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Sep/27/two-measles-deaths-in-a-week-vaccination-gaps-in-keralas-malappuram-raise-concerns</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-08-01/6mpgy7z5/20230109283L.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The intervention comes even as the district continues to struggle with low coverage of the two-dose MR (measles and rubella) vaccination.</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/khcumbq7/Two-measles-deaths.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T02:46:44.378Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Two measles deaths in a week, vaccination gaps in Kerala's Malappuram raise concerns</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Malappuram, vaccination, Measles</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Sep/27/preventive-detention-orders-sans-cogent-reasons-untenable-andhra-pradesh-hc</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-24/bfoo83pc/AP-HC-reserves.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Andhra Pradesh HC</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T02:45:36.177Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Preventive detention orders sans cogent reasons untenable: Andhra Pradesh HC</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, public order, Nellore Collector</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Sep/27/police-posts-at-subways-flyovers-to-boost-women-safety</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/yt74gubr/congress01062007.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>All India Mahila Congress members raise slogans and display placards during a protest march against rising crimes against women, in New Delhi on Saturday.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T02:45:08.377Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Police posts at subways, flyovers to boost women safety</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Delhi government, Women safety</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Sep/27/gba-chief-directs-officials-to-expedite-bengaluru-east-works</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/e6pwmiyz/gba121229.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>GBA Chief Commissioner Maheshwar Rao inspects road construction works at Gunjur Junction on Saturday</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T02:44:54.973Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>GBA chief directs officials to expedite Bengaluru East works</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, GBA, Bengaluru East City</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Sep/27/heads-of-cultural-institutions-named-premkumar-ksfdc-chair</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/jig7h68q/Premkumar.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Actor Premkumar, who had a public falling-out with the previous LDF government, has been appointed chairman of the Kerala State Film Development Corporation (KSFDC).</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/6kq4hi7a/clut.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T02:43:07.359Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Heads of cultural institutions named; Premkumar KSFDC chair</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, KSFDC, Actor Premkumar</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Sep/27/voice-based-kiosks-to-lodge-complaints-have-come-up-in-vizag</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/wvzjum5s/Voice.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>After verification, the system uploads the complaint to a central server and generates a unique identification number.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T02:42:45.579Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Voice-based kiosks to lodge complaints have come up in Vizag</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Vizag, Voice-based kiosks</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/good-news/2026/Sep/27/clues-to-the-life-of-a-crossword-setter</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/hhxuxty1/Clues.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>AN Prahlada Rao has crossed the 52,000-mark and continues to create around three crosswords a day.</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/g9pyjnbm/Cl.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>AN Prahlada Rao being conferred the 2024 Karnataka Rajyotsava Award; Rao at the release of his first set of crossword books</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T02:42:36.145Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Clues to the Life of a Crossword-Setter</news:title>
<news:keywords>Good News, Bengaluru, Crossword-Setter, AN Prahlada Rao</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/27/veeramani-pocso-case-sit-seeks-more-officers-to-probe</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-22/vwgt6exn/New-Project-2026-09-22T074725.574.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>R Veeramani</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T02:42:32.643Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Veeramani POCSO Case: SIT seeks more officers to probe </news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, R Veeramani, Veeramani POCSO Case</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/good-news/2026/Sep/27/government-schoolboy-from-andhra-pradesh-achieves-global-cybersecurity-success</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/vmba5mks/cybersecurity.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Mohan Sri Rama Krishna Pedhapati</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/w0knpukl/cybersecuritya.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T02:41:53.929Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Government schoolboy from Andhra Pradesh achieves global cybersecurity success</news:title>
<news:keywords>Good News, Andhra Pradesh, cybersecurity success, Government schoolboy</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Sep/27/gurugram-cops-get-court-rap-over-probe-lapses</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/zoxa65yc/mn114805.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Yuvraj Singh Manchanda</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T02:41:45.837Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Gurugram cops get court rap over probe lapses</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Gurugram Police, Yuvraj Singh Manchanda</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Sep/27/dda-seeks-inputs-from-private-developers-for-jj-cluster-dwellers-rehab</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-14/006jhjqt/Taranjit_Singh_Sandhu_Twitter.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>L-G Taranjit Singh Sandhu</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T02:40:06.655Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>DDA seeks inputs from private developers for JJ cluster dwellers’ rehab</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Delhi Development Authority, JJ cluster dwellers</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Sep/27/telangana-bjp-hits-out-at-cm-revanth-for-parivar-comparison</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/7axhycn6/bjp12609chn23.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>BJP state chief takes part in a Telugu community gathering organised by Indian Cultural Society of Queensland in Brisbane.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T02:39:31.714Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana BJP hits out at CM Revanth for parivar comparison</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Telangana BJP, N Ramchander Rao, Sangh Parivar, Telangana CM Revanth Reddy, gandhi parivar</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/thesundaystandard/2026/Sep/27/drunk-suv-river-goes-berserk-in-alaknanda</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-08/oz4l5sxo/ANI_20260708084542.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representational image.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T02:38:15.266Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Drunk SUV river goes berserk in Alaknanda</news:title>
<news:keywords>The Sunday Standard, Delhi, Delhi, road accident, Alaknanda</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Sep/27/crop-inundation-affects-69258-farmers-in-andhra-pradesh</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/9nd5g8nc/inundation.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The damaged papaya plantation in Srikakulam district</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T02:37:13.640Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Crop inundation affects 69,258 farmers in Andhra Pradesh</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, Crop inundation</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Sep/27/prepare-fresh-list-for-recruiting-primary-teachers-in-h-k-region-directs-karnataka-hc</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-12-26/bpjjewkf/202512263620196.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Karnataka HC</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T02:37:07.940Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Prepare fresh list for recruiting primary teachers in H-K region, directs Karnataka HC </news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Karnataka HC, primary teachers</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/thesundaystandard/2026/Sep/27/mata-amritanandamayi-devi-turned-selfless-service-into-global-movement-amit-shah</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/0d1korxz/1002837656jpg073926.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Shah with Mata Amritanandamayi at Amritapuri in Kollam on Saturday.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T02:36:08.852Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mata Amritanandamayi Devi turned selfless service into global movement: Amit Shah</news:title>
<news:keywords>The Sunday Standard, Kerala, Amit Shah, Mata Amritanandamayi Devi</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Sep/27/sir-process-in-ap-conducted-with-absolute-integrity-tdp-mp-lavu</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/a0cizsqd/SIR.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>TDP MP Lavu</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T02:36:07.563Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SIR process in AP conducted with absolute integrity: TDP MP Lavu</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, SIR process, TDP MP Lavu</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Sep/27/ktr-calls-cm-revanth-a-genuine-fraud-says-people-miss-brs</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/f6gs4f3a/New-Project-2026-09-27T080511.242.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>BRS working president KT Rama Rao.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T02:35:52.921Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>KTR calls CM Revanth a ‘genuine fraud’, says people miss BRS</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, remarks, K Chandrashekar Rao, Telangana CM Revanth, BRS KTR</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/thesundaystandard/2026/Sep/27/for-tarique-rahman-visit-dhaka-wants-new-water-share-treaty</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-09/teptjrm3/BangladeshElection03201-8cdc0.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T02:35:05.315Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>For Tarique Rahman visit, Dhaka wants new water-share treaty</news:title>
<news:keywords>The Sunday Standard, India, Sheikh Hasina, India- Bangladesh ties, Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, Water-share treaty</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Sep/27/24057-vijayawada-families-set-to-get-house-pattas</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-03-14/o1encaub/chandrababu.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T02:35:02.006Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>24,057 Vijayawada families set to get house pattas</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, house pattas, Vijayawada families</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/27/ptr-was-sidelined-due-to-his-inefficiency-minister-c-t-r-nirmal-kumar</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-02/flxm5enr/P_4846518796.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Minister C T R Nirmal Kumar</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T02:34:37.902Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>PTR was sidelined due to his inefficiency: Minister C T R Nirmal Kumar</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Minister C T R Nirmal Kumar, P T R Palanivel Thiaga Rajan</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Sep/27/centre-released-only-rs-430-crore-of-rs-1230-crore-sdr-funds-says-minister-n-cheluvarayaswamy</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-24/e7sabett/20260922282f.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Karnataka Minister Cheluvarayaswamy</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T02:33:43.953Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Centre released only Rs 430 crore of Rs 1,230 crore SDR funds, says Minister N Cheluvarayaswamy</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Minister N Cheluvarayaswamy, SDR funds</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Sep/27/make-maximum-use-of-rise-in-inflows-andhra-pradesh-cm-naidu</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/9ud7380k/C_40_1_CH1553_37092151.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>CM Chandrababu Naidu</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T02:33:04.880Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Make maximum use of rise in inflows: Andhra Pradesh CM Naidu</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh CM Naidu, rise in inflows, Hiramandalam Lift Project</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Sep/27/heavy-rain-floods-damage-13550-hectares-of-crops-in-three-north-andhra-districts</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/0aah5dtx/Heavy.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Officials of the Horticulture Department inspecting the damaged papaya crop in Srikakulam district on Saturday</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T02:31:38.635Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Heavy rain, floods damage 13,550 hectares of crops in three North Andhra districts</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, heavy rain, North Andhra districts, Parvathipuram-Manyam districts</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/good-news/2026/Sep/27/vizag-writers-builds-a-thriving-community</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/fthul7n0/Writers.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The group also shares writing prompts every fortnight. Members submit their works, with some selected pieces later featured on its Instagram page.</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/313qtcg9/Writersa.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T02:30:40.543Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Vizag Writers builds a thriving community</news:title>
<news:keywords>Good News, Andhra Pradesh, Visakhapatnam, Vizag Writers, Neha Giduturi</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/27/anti-sathyabama-protesters-give-minister-a-tough-time-in-dharapuram</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/o734ywka/Sathyabama.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Residents and TVK members engaging in a scuffle during Minister V Sampath Kumar’s campaigning in Dharapuram on Friday night</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T02:30:14.996Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘Anti-Sathyabama’ protesters give minister a tough time in Dharapuram</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Dharapuram, TVK candidate Sathyabama</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Sep/27/territorial-army-honours-bda-chief-major-manivannan</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/67ia7tsx/major-manivannan080759.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Major Manivannan being felicitated with a Commendation Card</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T02:29:24.076Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Territorial Army honours BDA chief Major Manivannan</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, BDA, Major Manivannan</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/thesundaystandard/2026/Sep/27/september-30-india-bloc-meeting-to-intensify-stir-against-cec</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-14/uxw2zqz0/20240605325LLkZ1xLx.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Mallikarjun Kharge addresses the media with Congress Parliamentary Party (CPP) Chairperson Sonia Gandhi, Nationalist Congress Party (Sharadchandra Pawar) (NCP-SCP) Chief Sharad Pawar, Jharkhand Chief Minister Champai Soren, Samajwadi Party (SP) Chief Akhilesh Yadav and others after the INDIA Bloc leaders' meeting concluded, at his residence, in New Delhi on June 6, 2024.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T02:29:07.148Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>September 30 INDIA bloc meeting to intensify stir against CEC</news:title>
<news:keywords>The Sunday Standard, India, INDIA bloc, CEC Gyanesh Kumar</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Sep/27/telanganas-yadadri-plant-told-to-ramp-up-power-output</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-19/v707latg/63cab9512dce0c338dcc2c6ec1716b58.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Photo used for representational purpose only.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T02:28:35.967Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana's Yadadri plant told to ramp up power output</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Yadadri Thermal Power Plant, Mahanadi Coalfields, TGGENCO</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Sep/27/cpm-mamata-thaw-over-fight-against-election-commission-centre</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/x4qoqyrx/CPM-Mamat.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T02:28:30.329Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CPM-Mamata thaw over fight against Election Commission, Centre</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Election Commission, CPM</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/27/tvk-members-trespass-into-valparai-gh-and-threaten-docs-10-booked</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/scsb7q0k/ANI_20260926043238.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>TVK office-bearers booked for allegedly threatening doctors at Valparai hospital</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T02:28:28.835Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TVK members trespass into Valparai GH and threaten docs, 10 booked  </news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, Valparai Government Hospital</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Sep/27/create-jobs-drive-tech-growth-says-governor-thawarchand-gehlot-to-vtu-grads</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/gbragddk/1002384282082116.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot and Deputy Chief Minister Dr G Parameshwara with Dr Sabita Ramamurthy, Dr M P Shyam and Prof T G Sitaram at the VTU convocation</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T02:26:54.062Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Create jobs, drive tech growth, says Governor Thawarchand Gehlot to VTU grads</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, vtu, Governor Thawarchand Gehlot</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/27/people-will-not-forget-traitors-lop-udhayanidhi</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/kji8vqby/Udhaya.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Udhayanidhi Stalin campaigning for the DMK’s bypoll candidate, S Suganya, at Dharapuram in Tiruppur on Saturday</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T02:25:22.657Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>People will not forget traitors: LoP Udhayanidhi </news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, LoP Udhayanidhi Stalin</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Sep/27/two-weeks-on-search-for-absconding-bangladeshi-national-continues-in-kochi</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-07/iirg9jyt/Police_Express_Illustration.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Police said the group had been living in a rented house in Palarivattom for nearly a year and working as daily-wage labourers.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T02:22:39.115Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Two weeks on, search for absconding Bangladeshi national continues in Kochi</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, absconding Bangladeshi national</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/thesundaystandard/2026/Sep/27/lawyer-turned-granite-moguls-dark-shadow</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/6df3s9d0/unsafesociety09060353.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representational image.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T02:21:40.072Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Lawyer turned granite mogul’s dark shadow</news:title>
<news:keywords>The Sunday Standard, India, R Veeramani, Gem Veeramani, granite baron</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Sep/27/in-most-parts-of-bengaluru-cauvery-water-undrinkable</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-03-19/qapc0eq3/P_4066479976.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T02:21:06.943Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>In most parts of Bengaluru, Cauvery water undrinkable</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, Cauvery water, undrinkable</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/27/vijay-misusing-bizman-arrest-for-sympathy-eps</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/5zm7q9ji/Vijay.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>AIADMK leader Edappadi K Palaniswami campaigning in Madurantakam</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T02:20:09.683Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Vijay misusing bizman arrest for sympathy: EPS</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, AIADMK chief Edappadi K Palaniswami, R Veeramani</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Sep/27/over-4-lakh-ganesh-idols-immersed-across-telangana-3</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/lcyhe5n9/Ganesh-idols.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Idols of lord Ganesha are seen waiting in a long queue at Tankbund Road for immersion in the Hussainsagar in Hyderabad on Saturday.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T02:19:09.196Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Over 4 lakh Ganesh idols immersed across Telangana</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad, Telangana, Greater Hyderabad, OCTOPUS, ganesh immersion procession</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/thesundaystandard/2026/Sep/27/yogi-meets-pm-modi-as-part-of-bjps-assembly-poll-preperations</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/uwz0uppj/untitled12084304.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>UP CM Yogi Adityanath with PM Narendra Modi in Delhi on Saturday.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T02:15:58.288Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Yogi meets PM Modi as part of BJP’s Assembly poll preperations</news:title>
<news:keywords>The Sunday Standard, India, PM Modi, Yogi Adityanath</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/thesundaystandard/2026/Sep/27/tale-of-kids-living-in-kerala-jails-with-mothers</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-27/0mtcoazo/Jail-release.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representative purposes only.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T02:15:19.101Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tale of kids living in Kerala jails with mothers </news:title>
<news:keywords>The Sunday Standard, Kerala, Kerala jails</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Sep/27/after-couple-elopes-four-attack-mans-father-in-bengaluru</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-12-29/qey0x0lq/202512293622483.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T02:14:54.722Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>After couple elopes, four attack man’s father in Bengaluru </news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, Attack, Couple elope</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Sep/27/oct-10-set-as-deadline-for-drain-desilting-in-chennai</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-21/ey7jxhna/New-Project-2026-06-21T093044.514.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Municipal administration and water supply department secretary Gagandeep Singh Bedi.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T02:14:23.415Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Oct 10 set as deadline for drain desilting in Chennai</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, stormwater drains, Gagandeep Singh Bedi</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Sep/27/man-kills-friend-by-stuffing-sand-into-mouth-in-chennai</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-04/hjygg0tr/death-3.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T02:12:53.235Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Man kills friend by stuffing sand into mouth in Chennai</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, Man killed, sand stuffing</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Sep/27/interview-my-villain-journey-started-with-a-punch-in-face-actor-t-g-ravi</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/gqzf5grw/My-villain-journey.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Actor T G Ravi</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/hed4vj4s/MU.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/db86msdo/tg_ravi_345080348.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/3k3cqrmm/My-villain-jour.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T02:12:12.680Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>INTERVIEW | ‘My villain journey started with a punch in face’: Actor T G Ravi</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Actor T G Ravi</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Sep/27/ai-listings-not-measure-of-indias-progress-says-nirmala-sitharaman</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-06-08/u0lzfre2/20250531295F.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T02:12:00.109Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>AI listings not measure of India’s progress, says Nirmala Sitharaman</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Nirmala Sitharaman, AI listings</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/thesundaystandard/2026/Sep/27/fruit-vegetable-production-stagnant</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/tkdntlyh/fruits-and-vegetables101252.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The ICAR data, encapsulated in the paper, shows that between 2015 and 2025, the annual increase in fruit and vegetable production was pegged at 7.6 million tonnes, which is slightly lower than the annual production increase of 7.7 million tonnes from 1996 to 2014.</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/l6xh1s7a/vegetable.PNG</image:loc>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T02:11:43.814Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Fruits and vegetables annual production stagnant between 2015-25</news:title>
<news:keywords>The Sunday Standard, India, fruits, vegetable production, Production stagnant</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Sep/27/three-district-judges-sworn-in-as-additional-judges-of-karnataka-hc-2</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-31/0tchilro/C_53_1_CH1509_4540337.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Karnataka HC</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T02:09:00.041Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Three district judges sworn in as additional judges of Karnataka HC</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Karnataka HC, district judges</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Sep/27/renukaswamy-murder-case-darshans-plea-to-postpone-pradoshs-statement-junked</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-24/gkzpq0s5/darshan113605.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Actor and accused Darshan</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T02:06:31.329Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Renukaswamy murder case: Darshan’s plea to postpone Pradosh’s statement junked</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, actor Darshan, Renukaswamy murder case</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Sep/27/telangana-safe-suspends-licences-of-11-eateries</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-23/cfofktgc/202609233951724.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Photo used for representational purpose only.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T02:05:42.487Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana safe suspends licences of 11 eateries</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad, Telangana, License suspended, TG SAFE</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/thesundaystandard/2026/Sep/27/uproar-as-minor-student-gang-raped-on-the-way-back-from-bihar-school</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-09/lnlnexcw/child2_9YiETyN.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representational image.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T02:05:25.304Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Uproar as minor student gang-raped on the way back from Bihar school</news:title>
<news:keywords>The Sunday Standard, Bihar, Bihar gangrape</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/thesundaystandard/2026/Sep/27/kolkata-diary-isi-to-raise-height-of-side-walks-around-hostels</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/bcvlalez/isi-cal084246.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The Indian Statistical Institute (ISI), Kolkata.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T02:04:34.141Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kolkata Diary | ISI to raise height of side walks around hostels</news:title>
<news:keywords>The Sunday Standard, India, Kolkata, Indian Statistical Institute</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Sep/27/woman-ends-her-life-over-sexual-harassment-in-bengaluru</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-12/xx8ngtwl/ANI_20260712103731.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T02:00:58.378Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Woman ends her life over sexual harassment in Bengaluru </news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, sexual harassment, sucide</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/thesundaystandard/2026/Sep/27/border-trade-between-india-and-china-halted</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/be4wqb7m/newindianexpress2026-09-0818p30b9g131448417.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Trade through the Lipulekh Pass runs from June until the last week of October</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T02:00:17.061Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Border trade between India and China halted</news:title>
<news:keywords>The Sunday Standard, India, heavy snowfall, Lipulekh Pass, Taklakot</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Sep/27/lessons-beneath-the-canopy</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/fd43zdrs/New-Project-2026-09-27T072715.694.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>For a group of schoolgirls, Saturday turned into a memorable day of adventure, learning and discovery as they stepped away from their classrooms and into the wilderness of the Puligundala Eco-Tourism Project as part of World Tourism Day celebrations.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T01:58:54.126Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Lessons beneath the canopy</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad, Good News, Khammam, World Tourism Day, Puligundala ecotourism project</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/thesundaystandard/2026/Sep/27/iit-bombay-students-say-panel-supports-professor-seek-new-members-for-fair-probe</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/a8ifro4x/iit-bom084256.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The students demanded that the panel be reconstituted with no current IIT Bombay employees or students as members.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T01:57:21.257Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>IIT-Bombay students say panel supports professor, seek new members for ‘fair’ probe</news:title>
<news:keywords>The Sunday Standard, Maharashtra, IIT-Bombay</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Sep/27/d-k-shivakumar-siddaramaiah-head-to-delhi-for-cwc-meet</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-11-28/5uw5rkz4/UPLOADJUNE21512.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chief Minister D. K. Shivakumar and former chief minister Siddaramaiah are set to travel to the national capital on Monday.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T01:56:09.851Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>D K Shivakumar, Siddaramaiah head to Delhi for CWC meet</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Congress CWC meet, Former CM Siddaramaiah, CM D K Shivakumar</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Sep/27/skill-courses-value-education-key-to-reform</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-13/1tp29k9m/divya_sanje_1309chn_36.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Sadguru Sri Madhusudan Sai, founder of One World One Family Mission.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T01:54:35.818Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘Skill courses &amp; value education key to reform’</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad, Good News, Gen-Z, Skill courses, Sadguru Sri Madhusudan Sai, Daggubati Suresh Babu</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Sep/27/nda-leaders-chalk-out-strategy-for-october-23-karnataka-legislative-council-elections</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/wzg4yte8/hdk1113131.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy and BJP state chief BY Vijayendra at a meeting on Saturday</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T01:51:52.800Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>NDA leaders chalk out strategy for October 23 Karnataka Legislative Council elections</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Karnataka Legislative Council, NDA leaders</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Sep/27/iit-m-deep-tech-fund-raises-rs-450-cr-in-1st-close</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-17/cjiz1s21/TNIE_import_2023_6_20_original_PTI-IIT-Madras-File.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Institute of Technology Madras (IIT-M).</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T01:47:23.358Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>IIT-M deep-tech fund raises Rs 450 cr in 1st close</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, IIT-M</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Sep/27/science-up-close-and-personal</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/gpkx7k84/science.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>For hundreds of school students, science stepped out of the pages of their textbooks and into laboratories on Saturday, as the Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB) opened its campus to students and the public as part of its annual Open Day.</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/c84z0g67/sci.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>For hundreds of school students, science stepped out of the pages of their textbooks and into laboratories on Saturday, as the Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB) opened its campus to students and the public as part of its annual Open Day.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T01:46:58.978Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Science, up close and personal</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Good News, CCMB, DOBARA</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Sep/27/will-give-proof-against-minister-madhu-bangarappa-mlcs-to-cm</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-03/mdk74s5y/P_4898262819.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Minister Madhu Bangarappa</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T01:45:10.992Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘Will give proof against minister Madhu Bangarappa, MLCs to CM’</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Madhu Bangarappa, Chief Minister D K Shivakumar</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Sep/27/hm-arrested-for-sexually-assaulting-girl-at-tn-govt-school</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/q7x478vc/202609263956074.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T01:43:29.069Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>HM arrested for sexually assaulting girl at TN govt school</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, sexual assault, Chengalpattu</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Sep/27/from-jai-jawan-to-jai-kisan</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/excadneb/From-‘Jai-Jawan’.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Naveen said 17 acres of the total 22 acres is being used to cultivate two varieties of paddy, while vegetables, flowers, banana, oil palm, drumstick and coconut are being grown on the remaining land.</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/swc96daz/ARS-h-A-D-K-h-A-N-New-Delhi.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T01:42:55.081Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>From ‘Jai Jawan’ to ‘Jai Kisan’</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Good News, engineering, Jammu &amp; Kashmir, Jai Jawan, Jai Kisan</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Sep/27/milk-price-hike-after-cabinet-discussion-says-cm-shivakumar</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-10-09/nfo2aa74/202510093535632.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chief Minister DK Shivakumar</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T01:41:00.471Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Milk price hike after cabinet discussion, says CM Shivakumar</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Milk Price Hike, CM Shivakumar</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Sep/27/chennai-mayor-hits-back-at-trolls-mocking-her-new-haircut</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/wgb513yr/cty-mayor113840.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chennai Mayor R. Priya presides over the Greater Chennai Corporation Council meeting at the Ripon Building on Friday, as councillors discuss civic and political issues during the proceedings.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T01:40:05.824Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Chennai Mayor hits back at trolls mocking her new haircut</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, Chennai Mayor R Priya</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Sep/27/skoch-award-for-telangana-prisons-de-addiction-initiative</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/6ukgaiwu/SKOCH-Award-for.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Telangana Prisons on Saturday received SKOCH Award-2026 for for its innovative initiative of "Establishing NIVRUTTI De-Addiction Centres in Telangana Prisons.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T01:38:02.163Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SKOCH Award for Telangana Prisons’ 
de-addiction initiative</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Good News, SKOCH Award, NIVRUTTI, WHO-ASSIST, NAPDDR</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Sep/27/agriculture-subsidy-too-much-for-karnataka-government-too-little-for-farmers</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-09/4vkwgzgi/b85f542f81f67e6b070a219369a7ff60.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The government spends over Rs 50,000 crore every year on guarantee schemes and announced big infrastructure projects.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T01:36:32.470Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Agriculture subsidy: Too much for Karnataka government, too little for farmers </news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Karnataka Government, Agriculture subsidy</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Sep/27/gcc-to-replace-sanitation-workers-meals-with-rs-50-daily-food-allowance</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-02/naxz1wta/202609023927002.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Greater Chennai Corporation</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T01:35:58.111Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>GCC to replace sanitation workers’ meals with Rs 50 daily food allowance</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, Greater Chennai Corporation, sanitation workers</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Sep/27/stone-deities-preserve-keshavapatnams-past</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/ybtsoj7r/New-Project-2026-09-27T070345.864.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The rock-cut ‘Ganapathigundu’ on the outskirts of Keshavapatnam village in Karimnagar district.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T01:34:51.229Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Stone deities preserve Keshavapatnam’s past</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Good News, Keshavapatnam, Ganesha sculpture, rock-cut architecture</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/good-news/2026/Sep/27/tn-gem-that-cut-chains-of-bonded-labour-and-fought-exploitation</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/tfv0qgnc/2064937.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Tamil Nadu Anti-Corruption Movement Tiruchy district president Chandrasekar Krishnasamy</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T01:33:31.896Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TN gem that cut chains of bonded labour and fought exploitation</news:title>
<news:keywords>Good News, Tamil Nadu, Tiruchy, Chandrasekar Krishnasamy</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/good-news/2026/Sep/27/life-between-the-pages-tn-man-who-built-a-life-around-books</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/ms66oybs/1064359.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Book publisher Chandrasekharan poses with some of the books from his personal collection at his home library, which houses nearly 5,000 books, at Keezperum Pakkam in Villupuram district.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T01:28:53.804Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Life between the pages: TN man who built a life around books</news:title>
<news:keywords>Good News, Tamil Nadu, Book publisher Chandrasekharan</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Sep/27/h-d-kumaraswamy-asks-eci-to-come-out-with-truth-as-congress-revs-up-protests</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-12/fep5wae9/20260512361f.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Union Minister for Steel and Heavy Industries H. D. Kumaraswamy</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T01:28:12.111Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>H D Kumaraswamy asks ECI to come out with truth as Congress revs up protests</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, ECI, Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/good-news/2026/Sep/27/a-stitch-in-time-and-a-thousand-splendid-smiles-two-tn-women-making-a-difference</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/b5klu7ir/jothi-2064643.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Over 1,200 women have benefitted from the free tailoring course by SP Jothi, with some running their own ventures now</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T01:22:53.766Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>A stitch in time, and a thousand splendid smiles: Two TN women making a difference</news:title>
<news:keywords>Good News, Tamil Nadu, free tailoring course</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Sep/27/cm-shivakumar-seeks-scrapping-of-sir-siddaramaiah-wants-gyanesh-kumar-dismissed</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-01/qd7nijja/kpccoffice01_2705chn_35.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chief Minister D K. Shivakumar and former Chief Minister Siddaramaiah</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T01:21:45.877Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CM Shivakumar seeks scrapping of SIR,  Siddaramaiah wants Gyanesh Kumar dismissed</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, CM Siddaramaiah, Gyanesh Kumar Impeachment, Chief Minister D K. Shivakumar</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/27/pollachi-dalit-mans-arm-chopped-off-police-probe-caste-angle-in-attack</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/gs5p8q97/ANI_20260630040013.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representational image.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T01:17:01.051Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Pollachi Dalit man’s arm chopped off, police probe caste angle in attack</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, murder, Pollachi Dalit man</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/27/undergrad-bitten-by-venomous-snake-at-tiruchy-govt-hostel</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/mc1wv7kg/page1-loacl-pic-2094300.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Vegetation overgrowth at Thanthai Periyar Govt College hostel in Tiruchy</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T01:14:48.667Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Undergrad bitten by venomous snake at Tiruchy govt hostel</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Venomous snake, Tiruchy govt hostel</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/thesundaystandard/2026/Sep/27/karnataka-engineer-missing-for-two-weeks-as-govt-fails-to-clear-dues-to-contractors</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-31/yz1sqbtd/ANI_20260831075200.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T01:12:36.778Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka engineer missing for two weeks as govt fails to clear dues to contractors</news:title>
<news:keywords>The Sunday Standard, Karnataka, Karnataka engineer, two weeks</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/magazine/2026/Sep/27/rugs-take-center-stage-how-statement-carpets-are-redefining-interior-design</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/qq57b2m9/SYLVA-LOOMROOTARDHI-LOOMS41024425.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>Ardhi Looms</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/e7sh7vks/CASSATA025001.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>Obeetee</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/xkgmz7d8/LES_8051_JPG___9X12025540.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>Jaipur Rugs</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/uuzjcqfq/HANDS_OF_ARDHI_12025451.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>Ardhi Looms</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T01:07:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rugs Take Center Stage: How Statement Carpets Are Redefining Interior Design</news:title>
<news:keywords>HomAnAn, Obeetee, Jaipur Rugs</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/books/2026/Sep/27/from-submarine-cables-to-vultures-inside-the-unseen-networks-of-samanth-subramanians-the-web-beneath-the-waves</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/3t27c2od/WEB035628.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>The Web Beneath the Waves By: Samanth Subramanian Publisher: Context Pages: 324 Price: Rs799</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T01:02:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>From Submarine Cables to Vultures: Inside the Unseen Networks of Samanth Subramanian’s ‘The Web Beneath the Waves’</news:title>
<news:keywords>The Web Beneath the Waves, Samanth Subramanian’, The Web Beneath the Waves book</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/books/2026/Sep/27/the-curious-case-of-a-tradwife-influencer</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/6urhg7fz/CUIINCOVPCPP016-001025013.JPG</image:loc>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T00:51:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>The curious case of a tradwife influencer</news:title>
<news:keywords>Yesteryear, Yesteryear review, Yesteryear book</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Sep/27/oman-calls-for-self-restraint-dialog-in-mideast-conflict</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/mmd1oq03/AP26269723466286.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Foreign Minister Sayyid Badr bin Hamad bin Hamood Albusaidi of Oman speaks during the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly at United Nations headquarters, Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T00:50:56.329Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Oman calls for self-restraint, dialog in Mideast conflict</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Sayyid Badr bin Hamad bin Hamood Albusaidi</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Sep/27/hamas-leader-says-israel-to-use-gaza-blood-in-election</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/txbny3qa/AFP20260925C9D44ZQv2HighResTopshotPalestinianIsraelConflictGaza.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Displaced Palestinians gather to receive hot meals distributed by a charity kitchen in Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip on September 25, 2026.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T00:50:52.586Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Hamas leader says Israel to use Gaza 'blood' in election</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Hamas, Israel elections</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/2026/Sep/27/interview-i-miss-the-yearning-of-romances-parvathy-thiruvothu</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/ko4mw8t0/CHATGPT-IMAGE-SEPM045211.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/u19mpcfz/IMAGES045221.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>The poster of the film</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T00:42:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Interview | I miss the yearning of romances: Parvathy Thiruvothu</news:title>
<news:keywords>Parvathy Thiruvothu, Pradhama Drishtiya Kuttakkar</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/fashion/2026/Sep/27/the-boys-are-bagging-it</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/i512sg7u/JACOB-A55025525.JPG</image:loc>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/wbf07kkq/GUCCI025445.JPG</image:loc>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/6cjm7eg9/DIOR_IMS___7025404.JPG</image:loc>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/jcbx4uhk/JAKE_FLEMING025532.JPG</image:loc>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T00:42:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>The boys are bagging It</news:title>
<news:keywords>women’s accessories, Behno, Gucci Jackie, Chanel flap, Dior</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/books/2026/Sep/27/from-rebellion-to-reconciliation</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/6saigkl3/GURELA025448.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>Zoramthanga during the armed struggle</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/rjfx5i7d/MINISTER025553.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>From Guerrilla Fighter to Chief Minister By: Zoramthanga Publisher: Penguin Eight Pages: 464 Price: Rs699</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T00:42:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>From rebellion to reconciliation</news:title>
<news:keywords> Zoramthang, Mizo , Zoramthanga’s memoir, From Guerrilla Fighter to Chief Minister</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/magazine/2026/Sep/27/the-west-we-wear-the-world-we-welcome-the-ideas-we-reject</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/57njx58b/PHOTO-2026-09-22-14-58-30045230.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Illustration for representation</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T00:40:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>The West We Wear, the World We Welcome, the Ideas We Reject</news:title>
<news:keywords>Magazine, Columns, Ravi Shankar</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/magazine/2026/Sep/27/growing-by-the-book</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/a5rwkt3g/SHILPA-KIRANVEER-WITH-A-BOOK024418.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>Shilpa Kiranveer at the library</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T00:35:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Growing by the Book</news:title>
<news:keywords>Magazine</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/2026/Sep/27/address-homes-new-collection-turns-everyday-objects-into-gilded-works-of-art</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/66czc6ju/TULIP-GOLD-FLOOR-HURRICANE-L024447.JPG</image:loc>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/jwv9qg9w/THOROUGHPTURE024431.JPG</image:loc>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T00:33:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Address Home’s New Collection Turns Everyday Objects into Gilded Works of Art</news:title>
<news:keywords>Address Home’s latest collection</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/magazine/2026/Sep/27/threading-a-future-with-hope</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/okt00szc/ARTISASHMINA024952.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>An artisan weaving a Kani shawl</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/7cu5t5ph/STICKS-OF-PASHMINA-024421.JPG</image:loc>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T00:33:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Threading a Future With Hope</news:title>
<news:keywords>Magazine</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/health/2026/Sep/27/your-weighing-scale-may-be-lying</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/hjpgd9xg/IMAGES025511.JPG</image:loc>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T00:33:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Your Weighing Scale May Be Lying</news:title>
<news:keywords>muscle loss, luke coutinho</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/magazine/2026/Sep/27/the-other-india-of-the-maharajas</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/rpkjwseo/27-SEPTEMBER-LEAD-ILLUSTRATION035610.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>Illustration for representation</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T00:32:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>The Other India of the Maharajas</news:title>
<news:keywords>Magazine, Columns</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/travel/2026/Sep/27/a-walk-on-the-wild-side</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/s86m3vim/PANORAMICNO051509.JPG</image:loc>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/tx6zkdis/TRADITIERNHOF051516.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>Gutach residents in traditional attire</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/40bqdomi/BLACGMO051504.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>Cuckoo clocks</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T00:32:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>A Walk on the Wild Side</news:title>
<news:keywords>Wolfach Germany, Witches' Landing</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/spirituality/2026/Sep/27/the-prayer-hall-could-wait</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/sdc5zxcf/AMMA-CROWD045200.JPG</image:loc>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T00:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>The Prayer Hall Could Wait</news:title>
<news:keywords>Mata Amritanandamayi Devi</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/magazine/2026/Sep/27/ai-augmented-universities-need-trinocular-vision</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/oayyimbv/27-SEPTEMBER-ANCHOR-ILLUSTRATION035605.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>Illustration for representation</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T00:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>AI-augmented Universities Need Trinocular Vision</news:title>
<news:keywords>Magazine, Columns</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/magazine/2026/Sep/27/the-life-beneath-our-feet</loc>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T00:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>The Life Beneath Our Feet</news:title>
<news:keywords>Magazine, Columns</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/2026/Sep/27/chumbak-review-star-creators-strong-cast-but-a-comedy-that-never-clicks</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/x7kly0wb/IMAGESOTT025518.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chumbak Creator: Aatish Kapadia, JD Majethia Platform: Netflix Genre: Comedy Language: Hindi Rating: 1 star</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/zqgl4nw5/MV5B_V1_025557.JPG</image:loc>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T00:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘Chumbak’ review: Star creators, strong cast, but a comedy that never clicks</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chumbak review, Chumbak Netflix</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/2026/Sep/27/a-vibe-of-his-own</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/dmf9pr9v/VIBE045233.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>The poster of the film</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/zmbrkrta/KUNAL1045224.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>Kunal Khemu</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T00:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>A vibe of his own</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kunal Khemu, Vibe</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/magazine/2026/Sep/27/a-new-chinese-address-in-kolkata</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/yybju1er/DSC1327025426.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>Cheenapara Heritage Gallery</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/p0oyloxa/DSC0031025409.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>A spirit tablet dating back to early 20th century</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/5pi50sgq/DSC0111025420.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>Different traditional objects at display</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/w3exm05b/CHATGPT-IBOOKM025007.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>A Chinese accounts book</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T00:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>A New Chinese Address in Kolkata</news:title>
<news:keywords>Magazine</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/spirituality/2026/Sep/27/the-true-birthday-happens-within</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2020/2/9/original/mata.JPG</image:loc>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T00:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>The True Birthday Happens Within</news:title>
<news:keywords>Spirituality</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/spirituality/2026/Sep/27/dont-chase-a-mirage</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/hmdgkxl7/IMAGESMIRAGES025514.JPG</image:loc>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T00:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Don’t Chase a Mirage</news:title>
<news:keywords>Spirituality</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/magazine/2026/Sep/27/wheels-of-desire</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/oqidwxkv/MILES-BLACK-3025549.JPG</image:loc>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T00:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Wheels of Desire</news:title>
<news:keywords>Alpine Club’s Miles, suitcase</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/magazine/2026/Sep/27/reading-between-the-trees</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/tq10wi1t/HARSHA-JAYARAMAIAH025457.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>Harsha Jayaramaiah taking a workshop</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/hzptgzuy/NGA8025600.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>A training session with guides in Kanha</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/vpmmay1p/TIGER-KANHA024441.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>A tiger on the prowl</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T00:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Reading Between the Trees</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kanha Outpost 12, safari guide training</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/food/2026/Sep/27/the-biryani-believer-of-tokyo</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/awb0lxsm/2503082042024949.JPG</image:loc>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/cu7rp0t9/BIRY024955.JPG</image:loc>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T00:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>The Biryani Believer of Tokyo</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tokyo Biryani</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/2026/Sep/27/product-review-daily-defence</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/nbe7a64a/PRO1024404.JPG</image:loc>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/o7vwd456/PRO2024409.JPG</image:loc>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T00:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Product Review: Daily Defence</news:title>
<news:keywords>Deconstruct serums, skincare</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/health/2026/Sep/27/racing-against-the-body-clock</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/7khqni4d/IMAGEEXERSS025505.JPG</image:loc>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/nc1cw39t/HYROX-RUN025502.JPG</image:loc>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T00:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Racing Against the Body Clock</news:title>
<news:keywords>HYROX, hyrox </news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/2026/Sep/27/keeping-a-foot-out-the-office-door</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/727cddy3/CHATG8-PM025004.JPG</image:loc>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T00:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Keeping a Foot Out the Office Door</news:title>
<news:keywords>career cushioning</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/magazine/2026/Sep/27/binge-brigade-the-new-ott-stars</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-24/bam61557/CHAT3921-PM042116.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-24/r8r0n63o/CHA144-PM042056.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Bhuvan Arora: Broke through on OTT as the lovable Firoze in Farzi, earning acclaim for his portrayal of Shahid Kapoor’s character’s loyal, impulsive friend</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-24/4h8c9s8i/CHATG18-PM042126.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Pratibha Ranta: Made her OTT mark as Shama in Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar, alongside her breakout in Laapataa Ladies</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-24/oxb9zdzx/CHAT32-PM042107-1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Zahan Kapoor: Made his OTT breakthrough as the troubled, rookie jailer in Netflix’s Black Warrant, earning widespread recognition for his layered performance</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-24/hkfnrvsr/CHATGPT2-PM042130.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-24/7rxtcri9/CHAT04-PM042113.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Raghav Juyal: Expanded from dance and reality TV into acting with OTT work including The Ba***ds of Bollywood, gaining wider screen recognition through his subsequent acting roles</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-24/hpvdqv6l/CHA713-PM042059.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Adarsh Gourav: Made an impact as the ambitious Balram Halwai in Netflix’s The White Tiger, earning acclaim for his compelling portrayal of a young man battling class and circumstance</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-24/apgzgudl/CHATG03-PM042119.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Monika Panwar: Rose to recognition as Gudiya in Netflix’s Jamtara: Sabka Number Ayega, before making a strong impact in Khauf</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-24/cl6omx4a/CHAT00-PM042102.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Sparsh Shrivastava: Has cemented his presence with Prime Video’s Dupahiya, winning acclaim for his nuanced portrayal of a young man navigating ambition and societal expectations</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-24/d5ctnf9y/dd.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Arjun Bijlani: Made his OTT acting debut as an NSG commando in ZEE5’s State of Siege: 26/11</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-24/d62vvwlh/CHAT07-PM042105.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Radhika Madan: Found her footing on OTT with Ray and Shiddat, earning recognition for her emotionally charged performances and establishing herself as a versatile actor</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-24/n8llko2x/CHATG17-PM042122.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Jitendra Kumar: Became an OTT favourite as Jeetu Bhaiya in Kota Factory and Sachiv Ji in Panchayat, two roles that made him synonymous with India’s slice-of-life streaming boom</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-27T00:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Binge Brigade: The New OTT Stars</news:title>
<news:keywords>Magazine</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/sports-news/2026/Sep/26/medal-prospects-jyothi-and-praveen-pull-out-fitness-clearances-under-scanner</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/i0lib6av/382697-01-02.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Praveen Chithravel reacts during the men's triple jump final</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T18:50:07.875Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Medal prospects Jyothi and Praveen pull out, fitness clearances under scanner</news:title>
<news:keywords>Sports News, athletics, Jyothi Yarraji, Praveen Chitravel, Asian Games 2026</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/sports-news/2026/Sep/26/tajinderpals-search-for-third-gold-ends-in-silver-bronze-for-prachi</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/qqaumbfz/Tajinderpal2.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>Tajinderpal Singh Toor celebrates after the shotput final</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T18:43:26.397Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tajinderpal's search for third gold ends in silver, bronze for Prachi</news:title>
<news:keywords>Sports News, Shot put, Tajinderpal Singh Toor, Asian Games 2026, Prachi Choudhary, 400m medal</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Sep/26/german-russian-foreign-ministers-have-rare-meeting-at-un-2</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/mpdo5ruw/AP26269574967954.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov of Russia speaks during the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly at United Nations headquarters, Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T18:40:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>German, Russian foreign ministers have rare meeting at UN</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, Johann Wadephul</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/opinion/2026/Sep/26/but-sir-the-right-to-vote-is-not-an-election-freebie</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/atrip1k4/vote-sir085635.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representative purpose.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T18:35:52.992Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>But SIR, the right to vote is not an election freebie</news:title>
<news:keywords>Opinion, Freebie, Gyanesh Kumar, right to vote</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/opinion/columns/shankkar-aiyar/2026/Sep/26/growth-up-taxes-up-but-market-down</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-02/k5j55hla/Stock-Market-Decline.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T18:35:17.593Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Growth up, taxes up, but market down</news:title>
<news:keywords>Shankkar Aiyar, Opinion, GDP, Indian markets, Nifty50</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/opinion/columns/pc/2026/Sep/26/why-is-bjp-in-defensive-mode</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/60hu13ks/New-Project-2026-09-26T231242.551.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T18:32:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Why is BJP in defensive mode? </news:title>
<news:keywords>Prabhu Chawla, Opinion, Narendra Modi, Bharatiya Janata Party, Cockroach Janta Party (CJP)</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/26/arguments-by-serial-practitioner-of-terrorism-will-not-stand-eam-jaishankar-slams-pakistan-at-unga</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/4c08x47b/AP26269634155820.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar speaks during the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly at United Nations headquarters, Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T18:21:40.753Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Arguments by serial practitioner of terrorism will not stand: EAM Jaishankar slams Pakistan at UNGA</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Terrorism, UNGA, EAM  S Jaishankar</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cricket/2026/Sep/26/india-vs-west-indies-focus-firmly-remains-on-rohit-sharma</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/62jqv6q3/ANI_20260926110403.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Rohit Sharma</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T18:11:18.557Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India vs West Indies: Focus firmly remains on Rohit Sharma</news:title>
<news:keywords>Cricket, Virat Kohli, Gautam Gambhir, Rohit Sharma</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cricket/2026/Sep/26/2027-will-be-my-last-world-cup-for-india-virat-kohli</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/yibso7na/IND_vs_ENG_204_vnOrhOj.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>‘Absolutely ready’ to do whatever it takes to win in 2027: Virat Kohli</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T18:06:42.973Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>2027 will be my last World Cup for India: Virat Kohli</news:title>
<news:keywords>Cricket, Virat Kohli, 2027 ODI World Cup</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Sep/26/vedanta-renews-push-for-niyamgiri-mining-announces-rs-1-lakh-crore-investment-plan-in-odisha</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-17/6vydkf92/Vedanta.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Vedanta Group Chairman Anil Agarwal.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T18:00:59.420Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Vedanta renews push for Niyamgiri mining, announces Rs 1 lakh crore investment plan in Odisha</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Vedanta, Niyamgiri mining</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Sep/26/were-not-giving-up-beset-by-climate-change-island-nations-act-as-conscience-of-a-warming-world</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/z7scgi0r/AP26266601495642.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Palau's President Surangel Whipps Jr. speaks during the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly at United Nations headquarters, Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2026.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T18:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'We're not giving up': Beset by climate change, island nations act as conscience of a warming world</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, United Nations, island nations</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/sports-news/2026/Sep/26/burning-kabaddi-in-front-of-popular-manga-series-inspired-fans-india-show-might-to-win-asian-games-gold</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/ji3qbcje/Kabaddisports.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>Apart from 2018 Asian Games, India have won gold in Kabaddi in every edition since 1990</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T17:53:31.785Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Burning Kabaddi: In front of popular manga series-inspired fans, India show might to win Asian Games gold</news:title>
<news:keywords>Sports News, Kabaddi, Asian Games kabaddi, India kabaddi, India vs Iran</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/26/its-not-brics-or-the-un-brics-is-supportive-of-the-un-eam-jaishankar</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/vc0ftdr1/PTI09262026000033B.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar co-chairs an event on 'AI in the Context of International Peace &amp; Security, with an Emphasis on Maritime Security' along with Greece's Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis and others, in New York, Sept. 25, 2026.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T17:25:28.692Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>It's not BRICS or the UN; BRICS is supportive of the UN: EAM Jaishankar</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, United Nations, BRICS, EAM  S Jaishankar, 81st Session of UNGA</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Sep/26/where-things-stand-after-trump-rejected-irans-new-pitch-for-a-deal-to-open-strait-of-hormuz</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/iexgxzcb/AP26269515828327.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>US President Donald Trump waves as he walks from Marine One to board Air Force One, Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026, at Joint Base Andrews, Md.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T17:17:14.422Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Where things stand after Trump rejected Iran's new pitch for a deal to open Strait of Hormuz</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Strait of Hormuz, Iran War, US-Iran peace talks, Iran peace deal</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Sep/26/china-as-usual-uses-un-speech-to-promote-global-development-as-solution-to-worlds-challenges</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/dlqgglea/AP26269522639108.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chinese Vice President Han Zheng speaks during the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly at United Nations headquarters, Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T17:11:53.125Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>China, as usual, uses UN speech to promote global development as solution to world's challenges</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Donald Trump, Han Zheng</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/26/india-bloc-parties-likely-to-meet-on-september-30-amid-row-over-eci-and-sir-exercise</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-24/8epup8xv/Election-Commission.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A protestor holds a poster of Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar during a protest by Indian Youth Congress (IYC) members against the CEC in New Delhi, Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2026.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T16:52:35.802Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>INDIA bloc parties likely to meet on September 30 amid row over ECI and SIR exercise</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, INDIA bloc, Gyanesh Kumar, SIR Politics, INDIA bloc meeting</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/review/2026/Sep/26/kannadareview2026sep25common-man-movie-review-an-audacious-story-wrapped-in-a-straightforward-political-drama</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/6a4wng4b/Common_Man.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Common Man</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T16:45:26.901Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Common Man Movie Review: An audacious story wrapped in a straightforward political drama</news:title>
<news:keywords>Common Man, Om Sai Prakash</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/review/2026/Sep/26/kannadareview2026sep25spark-movie-review-a-competent-procedural-thriller</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/9yag0tb8/Spark_2.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Spark</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T16:44:50.308Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Spark Movie Review: A competent procedural thriller</news:title>
<news:keywords>Spark, Mahantesh Handral</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/review/2026/Sep/26/kannadanews2026sep25premada-oorali-movie-review-agrarian-pride-and-grounded-family-emotions-drive-an-honest-slice-of-village-life</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/1ql5o0wo/Premada_Oorali_2.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Premada Oorali</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T16:44:15.284Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Premada Oorali Movie Review: Agrarian pride and grounded family emotions drive an honest slice of village life

</news:title>
<news:keywords>Premada Oorali, Manoj Kumar</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/2026/Sep/26/hindinews2026sep25alia-bhatts-look-revealed-from-sanjay-leela-bhansalis-love-war</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/464d4prw/Alia_Bhatt_in_Love_War.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Alia Bhatt in Love &amp; War</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T16:43:13.890Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Alia Bhatt’s look revealed from Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Love &amp; War</news:title>
<news:keywords>Love and War, Alia Bhatt, Bhansali films, Ranbir Kapoor, Vicky Kaushal</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/2026/Sep/26/tamilnews2026sep25sk27-sivakarthikeyans-film-with-parking-fame-ramkumar-balakrishnan-goes-on-floors</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/l84jayo5/SK27.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>SK27 lead and director: (L) Sivakarthikeyan; (R) Ramkumar Balakrishnan</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T16:42:56.678Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SK27: Sivakarthikeyan's film with Parking-fame Ramkumar Balakrishnan goes on floors</news:title>
<news:keywords>sk27, sk 27, sk27 sivakarthikeyan, sivakarthikeyan next, sivakarthikeyan ramkumar balakrishnan, ramkumar balakrishnan, who is ramkumar balakrishnan, sk27 story, sk27 heoine, sk27 actress</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/2026/Sep/26/tamilnews2026sep25dhanushs-d56-begins-with-pooja-ceremony-cast-of-tamizharasan-pachamuthu-film-revealed</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/64bslupv/D56_1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>D56 (L) poster; (R) Pooja still featuring Dhanush and Tamizharan Pachamuthu</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/psvi62ux/D56.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T16:42:44.487Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Dhanush's D56 begins with pooja ceremony; Cast of Tamizharasan Pachamuthu film revealed</news:title>
<news:keywords>d56, d56 cast, d56 story, Dhanush56, Dhanush 56 cast, preity mukhundhan dhanush, dhanush vadivelu, dhanush sj suryah</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/2026/Sep/26/malayalamnews2026sep25suresh-gopis-next-with-listin-stephen-gets-shooting-update</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/igby83xk/Suresh_Gopi_and_Listin_Stephen.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Suresh Gopi and Listin Stephen</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T16:42:25.790Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Suresh Gopi’s next with Listin Stephen gets shooting update</news:title>
<news:keywords>Suresh Gopi, Suresh Gopi next, Suresh Gopi films, Listin Stephen, Suresh Gopi Listin stephen, Sharis Mohammed</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/review/2026/Sep/26/tamilreview2026sep25meesaya-murukku-2-movie-review-an-inconsistent-ode-to-gaana</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/6487wzh0/MM2.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Meesaya Murukku 2 Movie Review: A poster from Meesaya Murukku 2</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T16:42:14.581Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Meesaya Murukku 2 Movie Review: An inconsistent ode to Gaana</news:title>
<news:keywords>Meesaya Murukku 2 Movie Review</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/26/modi-shah-made-gyanesh-kumar-in-charge-of-match-fixing-indias-polls-rahul-gandhi</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/66c1mcbh/20260924356L.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>In this photo from Sept. 24, 2026, Lok Sabha LoP and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi addresses a press conference at Indira Bhawan, in New Delhi.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T16:39:02.461Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Modi, Shah made Gyanesh Kumar in charge of 'match-fixing' India's polls: Rahul Gandhi</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Narendra Modi, Amit Shah, ​Rahul Gandhi, Gyanesh Kumar</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/2026/Sep/26/malayalamnews2026sep25vismaya-mohanlals-next-announced</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/ch6d44qg/Vismaya_Mohanlal.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Vismaya Mohanlal</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/n8ambjg3/KK_ANNOUNCEMENT_STORY_jpg.jpeg</image:loc>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T16:38:25.406Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Vismaya Mohanlal's next announced</news:title>
<news:keywords>Vismaya Mohanlal, Vismaya Mohanlal next, Vismaya Mohanlal films, S Cubes, Arun Bose, Suhas Sharfu, Ratheena</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/review/2026/Sep/26/tamilreview2026sep25dorothy-movie-review-a-tender-take-on-the-violence-of-conforming</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/s0gy4gmx/WhatsApp_Image_2026_09_25_at_1_18_27_PM_2.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Dorothy still</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T16:38:12.714Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Dorothy Movie Review: A tender take on the violence of conforming

</news:title>
<news:keywords>Dorothy, Karthik Subbaraj, Keerthy Suresh</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/review/2026/Sep/26/malayalamreview2026sep25dhoomakethu-movie-review-a-time-loop-comedy-thats-more-fun-than-inventive</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/y5iyw0p7/Dhoomakethuposter.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Dhoomakethu Movie Review</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T16:37:36.949Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Dhoomakethu Movie Review: A time-loop comedy that's more fun than inventive</news:title>
<news:keywords>Dhoomakethu Movie Review, Dhoomakethu Film Review, Dhoomakethu Review, Dhoomakethu, Sudhi Maddison, Sajin Gopu, Nikhila Vimal, Ganapathi, Manju Pillai, Shine Tom Chacko, Churuli, Sambhavam Adhyayam Onnu, Groundhog Day, Maanaadu, Palm Springs</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Sep/26/vtu-follows-governors-direction-renders-full-vande-mataram-at-convocation</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/7yurqk7i/1002384296.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The full version of Vande Mataram was rendered in the 26th annual convocation of VTU in Belagavi on Saturday.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T16:34:01.563Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>VTU follows Governor’s direction, renders full Vande Mataram at convocation </news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Vande Mataram, Visvesvaraya Technological University</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/explainers/2026/Sep/26/what-is-a-noreaster-the-coastal-storm-that-turns-into-a-winter-powerhouse</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/jlevw9xf/AP26268625826647.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>People move an outdoor table away from the shorefront during the early stages of a nor'easter storm, Friday, Sept. 25, 2026, in Gloucester, Mass.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T16:29:02.404Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>What is a nor'easter, the  coastal storm that turns into a winter powerhouse</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nor'easter, US storm, US floods, New Jersey floods</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Sep/26/ec-eases-sir-process-orders-ecinet-system-review-extends-delhi-maharashtra-deadline</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-24/ndn6imec/New-Project-2026-09-23T212246.854.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T16:18:50.205Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>EC eases SIR process, orders ECINET system review, extends Delhi, Maharashtra deadline</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Maharashtra, Delhi, Maharashtra, ECI Election Commission of India, Special Intensive Revision</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/26/punjab-cm-mann-to-hold-talks-with-7-member-panel-on-guru-granth-sahib-satkar-act-amendments</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-05-11/ahgjjdt2/ANI_20250510170854.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T16:10:45.036Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Punjab CM Mann to hold talks with 7-member panel on Guru Granth Sahib Satkar Act amendments</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, CM Bhagwant Singh Mann</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Sep/26/us-house-democrats-plan-vast-oversight-of-trump-administration-impeachment-is-an-option</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/4pgpchzr/AP26266769408546.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., talks about the policies of US President Donald Trump and Republican supporters in Congress as he holds a news conference at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2026.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T16:05:23.527Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>US House Democrats plan vast oversight of Trump administration. Impeachment is an option</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Donald Trump, Trump impeachment, Democratic Party, Trump presidency, 2026 US midterm Elections</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/26/uttarakhand-halts-char-dham-yatra-for-two-days-amid-heavy-rain-alerts</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-08-11/8wvr060f/ANI_20250811144810.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T16:02:13.888Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Uttarakhand halts Char Dham yatra for two days amid heavy rain alerts</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, heavy rain, Char Dham Yatra</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/sports-news/2026/Sep/26/surviving-on-vada-pav-working-in-tea-stalls-to-twin-asian-games-kabaddi-gold-aslams-tale</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/3g765nkk/Aslam-Inamdar.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Aslam Inamdar after the final</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T15:54:21.795Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Surviving on vada pav, working in tea stalls to twin Asian Games kabaddi gold: Aslam's tale</news:title>
<news:keywords>Sports News, Maharashtra, Kabaddi, medal, Asian Games 2026, Asian Games gold medallist, Asian Games medal, Aslam Inamdar, Asian Games kabaddi</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/madhya-pradesh/2026/Sep/26/five-months-after-elephant-calfs-anthrax-death-in-mp-bandhavgarh-steps-up-surveillance</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/4w34ra8f/857528.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>BTR authorities did not wait for laboratory confirmation before activating precautionary measures.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T15:53:08.032Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Five months after elephant calf’s anthrax death in MP, Bandhavgarh steps up surveillance</news:title>
<news:keywords>Madhya Pradesh, elephant, anthrax</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Sep/26/cm-chandrababu-backs-eci-says-sir-clarification-reaffirms-credibility-of-constitutional-institutions</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-01/81tpgrxx/Naidu-bats.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T15:47:11.744Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CM Chandrababu backs ECI, says SIR clarification reaffirms credibility of constitutional institutions</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, ECI, Andhra CM Chandrababu Naidu</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/26/bjp-hits-back-at-congress-after-eci-statement-denies-internal-rift-over-sir</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-30/ch1nfmk3/1-53-29071-pti07292026000395b.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>BJP national spokesperson and Lok Sabha MP Sambit Patra</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T15:37:05.003Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BJP hits back at Congress after ECI statement denies internal rift over SIR</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, BJP, Sir, ECI dissent row</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Sep/26/one-dead-four-injured-as-parapet-wall-collapses-during-students-union-event-in-mangaluru</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/4zwunsey/death-1-1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T15:27:24.119Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>One dead, four injured as parapet wall collapses during students’ union event in Mangaluru</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, wall collapses</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/rajasthan/2026/Sep/26/rajasthan-border-districts-face-growing-drug-weapons-smuggling-threat-via-pakistani-drones</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/zq7jutoo/1004239495.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Hanumangarh SP B. Aditya briefing media on Saturday</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T15:25:11.432Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rajasthan border districts face growing drug, weapons smuggling threat via Pakistani drones</news:title>
<news:keywords>Rajasthan, Drug, Weapons, Pakistani drones</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/26/indias-tourism-sector-surges-post-covid-as-domestic-tourist-visits-reach-42855-crore-in-2025</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-19/r5ktsm2d/ANI_20260519091756.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T15:17:15.868Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India’s tourism sector surges post-Covid as domestic tourist visits reach 428.55 crore in 2025</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Tourism Sector, COVID pandemic, domestic tourist visits</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/26/mamata-responds-to-m-a-babys-outreach-agrees-to-work-together-on-election-commission-issue</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/yk8gmg41/BeFunky-collage-67.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>CPI(M) general secretary M A Baby and TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T15:13:47.920Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mamata responds to M A Baby’s outreach, agrees to work together on Election Commission issue</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Mamata Banerjee, CPM general secretary M A Baby</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Sep/26/roads-flood-in-new-jersey-inundate-some-homes-as-major-signs-of-noreaster-take-shape</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/qd4rgoj6/AP26268625770334.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Surf breaks along the rocky coastline, with the twin lighthouses of Thatcher Island visible in the distance, during the early stages of a nor’easter Friday, Sept. 25, 2026, in Gloucester, Mass.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T15:06:44.917Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Roads flood in New Jersey, inundate some homes, as major signs of nor'easter take shape</news:title>
<news:keywords>New Jersey coastal flooding</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/26/stalin-mocks-cm-vijay-over-power-cuts-says-even-tn-ministers-face-outages</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/0d3upqkn/Stalin-and-Vijay.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>(L-R) DMK President MK Stalin and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T14:51:01.191Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Stalin mocks CM Vijay over power cuts, says even TN ministers face outages</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, MK Stalin, DMK vs TVK, C Joseph Vijay, TN Power Cuts</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Sep/26/delhis-iconic-monuments-heritage-sites-to-host-second-india-art-architecture-design-biennale</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2023/1/17/original/purana.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A view of the Purana Quila in New Delhi.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T14:50:26.748Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi’s iconic monuments, heritage sites to host second India Art, Architecture &amp; Design Biennale</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, IAADB</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/gujarat/2026/Sep/26/assam-cm-himanta-biswa-sarma-calls-rahul-gandhi-mad-person-over-vote-theft-allegations</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-12/hxqzbb8e/ANI20260711162225.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T14:47:38.799Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma calls Rahul Gandhi ‘mad person’ over vote theft allegations</news:title>
<news:keywords>Gujarat, India, ​Rahul Gandhi, CM Himanta Biswa Sarma, vote theft allegation</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/assam/2026/Sep/26/they-are-hitting-me-gauhati-university-student-dies-at-homestay-hours-after-desperate-call-to-mother</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/1mil8gx5/Screenshot-453.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Body of Nimisha Thakuria being taken home after Postmortem of was done at GMCH</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T14:43:35.574Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'They are hitting me': Gauhati University student dies at homestay hours after desperate call to mother</news:title>
<news:keywords>Assam</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Sep/26/mamata-buries-hatchet-with-cpim-over-cec-issue-calls-for-united-india-bloc-fight</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/bw8lkqmg/PTI09262026000325B.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee with party MP Dola Sen and others during a public rally, at Serampore Court Maidan, in Hooghly district, West Bengal, Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T14:39:58.676Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mamata buries hatchet with CPI(M) over CEC issue, calls for united INDIA bloc fight</news:title>
<news:keywords>West Bengal, Mamata Banerjee, CEC Gyanesh Kumar</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/Sep/26/sc-orders-sealing-of-16726-illegal-properties-demolition-drive-in-meerut</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-15/14z5w51y/Supreme%20Court%20of%20India.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A view of the Supreme Court of India building in Delhi.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T14:31:41.435Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SC orders sealing of 16,726 illegal properties, demolition drive in Meerut</news:title>
<news:keywords>Uttar Pradesh, Supreme Court, Meerut, Demolition drive</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Sep/26/venezuela-government-opposition-agree-to-begin-top-court-reform-in-new-talks</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/b3tzikkp/AP26267007321682.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A man holds a Venezuelan national flag during a government-organised rally in support of acting President Delcy Rodriguez in Caracas, Venezuela, Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2026.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T14:26:06.864Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Venezuela government, opposition agree to begin top court reform in new talks</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Venezuela political crisis, Venezuela Govt-Opposition talks</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/madhya-pradesh/2026/Sep/26/madhya-pradesh-hc-flags-unchecked-noise-pollution-as-judges-recount-personal-experience</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-06-26/wq40rg3k/mp-high-court094342.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The Madhya Pradesh High Court.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T14:22:48.245Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Madhya Pradesh HC flags unchecked noise pollution as judges recount personal experience</news:title>
<news:keywords>Madhya Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh high court</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/asian-games/2026/Sep/26/chhattisgarhs-sanju-devi-powers-india-to-asian-games-womens-kabaddi-gold</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/g6hbw4wz/New-Project-2026-09-26T194518.625.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chhattisgarh's Sanju Devi played a key role in India's gold medal-winning campaign in women's kabaddi at the 2026 Asian Games in Japan</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T14:19:24.148Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Chhattisgarh's Sanju Devi powers India to Asian Games women's kabaddi gold</news:title>
<news:keywords>Asian Games, India, Chhattisgarh, Asian Games 2026, Sanju Devi, India women's Kabbadi team</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/health/2026/Sep/26/heart-attacks-becoming-more-common-among-young-people-under-40-experts</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-05-06/p7amx89j/heart-story.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representative purpose.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T14:12:46.366Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Heart attacks becoming more common among young people under 40: Experts</news:title>
<news:keywords>Health, heart attacks</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/26/pip-seeks-cji-action-after-video-conferencing-failure-during-ayodhya-donation-case-hearing</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/urk7bzgr/C_1_1_CH1344_123005621.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A view of the Supreme Court of India building in New Delhi.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T14:10:36.911Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>PIP seeks CJI action after video conferencing failure during Ayodhya donation case hearing</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Supreme Court of India, Ayodhya donation row, Ram Temple donation case, SC Video Conferencing</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/26/haryana-cm-saini-accuses-aap-of-using-bhagat-singhs-name-to-make-false-promises-in-punjab</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-28/o5vh15fd/20260416375f.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T13:59:06.633Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Haryana CM Saini accuses AAP of using Bhagat Singh’s name to make ‘false promises’ in Punjab</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Punjab, Bhagat Singh, AAP Punjab, Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini, Aam Aadmi Party’</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/26/lost-ticket-cant-defeat-claim-sc-overturns-gujarat-hc-order-on-railway-compensation</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-15/14z5w51y/Supreme%20Court%20of%20India.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A view of the Supreme Court of India building in Delhi.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T13:58:16.778Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Lost ticket 'can't defeat' claim: SC overturns Gujarat HC order on railway compensation</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Supreme Court of India, Railway compensation, Loss of Ticket</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Sep/26/vanish-kumar-must-go-mamata-renews-demand-for-cecs-removal-attacks-sir-over-voter-deletions</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/ukpwchfe/PTI09262026000334B.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee speaks to the media on the attack on party MLA Kunal Ghosh after the MLA's car was allegedly hurled with stones and eggs while he was on his way to Serampore to attend a party meeting in Hooghly district, in Kolkata.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T13:31:12.135Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘Vanish Kumar must go’: Mamata renews demand for CEC's removal, attacks SIR over voter deletions</news:title>
<news:keywords>West Bengal, Mamata Banerjee, CEC Gyanesh Kumar</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/sports-news/2026/Sep/26/asian-games-2026-how-anahat-singh-mounted-incredible-comeback-to-beat-world-no-6-satomi-in-semis</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/etdj5nz8/Anahat1.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>Anahat Singh (L) celebrates a point against Satomi Watanabe on Saturday</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T13:27:35.661Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Asian Games 2026: How Anahat Singh mounted incredible comeback to beat World No 6 Satomi in semis</news:title>
<news:keywords>Sports News, Indian squash, Anahat Singh, Satomi Watanabe, Asian Games final</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Sep/26/trump-administration-uses-rare-authority-to-claw-back-nearly-1b-in-spending-approved-by-us-congress</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/mxwh0h16/AP26262339870744.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The US flag flies in front of the Capitol on June 8, 2026, in Washington.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T13:23:16.427Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Trump administration uses rare authority to claw back nearly $1B in spending approved by US Congress</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Donald Trump, Trump administration, US Congress, Trump vs US Congress</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/environment/2026/Sep/26/2733-hectares-of-forest-land-cleared-for-arunachals-subansiri-hydro-project-amid-felling-concerns</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-10/deavyk3i/202605103783177.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The Subansiri Lower Hydroelectric Project is located on the Subansiri River along the Assam-Arunachal Pradesh border.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T13:18:49.938Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>2,733 hectares of forest land cleared for Arunachal's Subansiri hydro project amid felling concerns</news:title>
<news:keywords>Environment, India, tree felling, Subansiri Upper Hydroelectric Project, Arunachal Hydroelectric Project</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/26/ncb-led-joint-operation-begins-large-scale-cannabis-destruction-in-himachals-kullu</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-11-15/scyg3tzx/NCB.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) logo used for representation</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T13:18:24.164Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>NCB-led joint operation begins large-scale cannabis destruction in Himachal's Kullu</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Himachal Pradesh, Narcotics Control Bureau, cannabis destruction</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/rajasthan/2026/Sep/26/gehlot-alleges-bjp-used-police-money-power-to-influence-rajasthan-civic-polls</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-19/ic415cor/gehlot120040.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Former Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T13:08:39.448Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Gehlot alleges BJP used police, money power to influence Rajasthan civic polls</news:title>
<news:keywords>Rajasthan, ECI, H D Kumaraswamy, Election Commision of India</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Sep/26/pope-leo-encourages-catholics-in-deeply-secular-france-to-persevere-as-paris-shuts-for-huge-mass</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/q3qy8xmd/AP26269315552583.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Pope Leo XIV arrives at the Institut Catholique de Paris to meet with members of the provincial synodal assembly, catechumens and neophytes, Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026, in Paris.</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/0urjzuqh/AP26268765504494.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Pope Leo XIV waves after a prayer vigil with young people at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis near Paris, Friday, Sept. 25, 2026.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T13:05:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Pope Leo encourages Catholics in deeply secular France to persevere as Paris shuts for huge Mass</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Pope Leo, Pope Leo in France</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Sep/26/skeleton-structure-found-in-wooden-box-during-mcd-drive-in-delhi-traced-to-school-scrap</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/u0ikdpuv/skeleton01062346.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A skeleton-like object kept inside an old wooden chest discovered during a cleanliness drive in a scrap collection area, in New Delhi on Saturday.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T13:00:48.740Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Skeleton structure found in wooden box during MCD drive in Delhi; traced to school scrap</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, new delhi, skeletal structure</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Sep/26/suicide-bombing-at-police-checkpoint-in-northwestern-pakistan-leaves-11-dead-30-injured</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-18/m42vm31l/C_32_1_CH1206_75748310.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T12:49:13.499Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Suicide bombing at police checkpoint in northwestern Pakistan leaves 11 dead, 30 injured</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Pakistan bomb blast, Dera Ismail Khan, Paksitan Suicide Bombing</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/26/unanimous-approval-election-commission-denies-internal-rift-over-sir-streamlines-notice-process</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/nll3sklz/HTI-MjxbQAA3QtM.jfif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and Election Commissioners Sukhbir Singh Sandhu and Vivek Joshi attended the Commission's meeting at Nirvachan Sadan on Saturday</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T12:47:14.895Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Unanimous approval': Election Commission denies internal rift over SIR, streamlines notice process</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Election Commission, ECI dissent row</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Sep/26/inappropriate-to-accept-favours-mm-hassan-takes-a-dig-at-cm-vd-satheesan-over-sponsored-flight-row</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/sub9gmej/New-Project-2026-09-26T181133.412.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Senior Congress leader M M Hassan</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T12:45:53.679Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Inappropriate to accept favours', MM Hassan takes a dig at CM VD Satheesan over sponsored flight row</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, M M Hassan, CM VD Satheesan</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Sep/26/cec-gyanesh-kumar-asked-me-to-contest-2019-ls-polls-for-bjp-ex-kerala-chief-secretary-alleges</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/lio0gv5p/Gyanesh-Kumar-and-Jiji-Thomas.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>(L-R) Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and former Kerala Chief Secretary Jiji Thomson.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T12:43:13.172Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CEC Gyanesh Kumar asked me to contest 2019 LS polls for BJP, ex-Kerala chief secretary alleges</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, 2019 Lok Sabha elections, Gyanesh Kumar, Jiji Thomson</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/health/2026/Sep/26/is-walking-the-most-underrated-heart-health-habit</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/j5oyh0ch/walking-for-heart-health</image:loc>
<image:caption>Walking is often underestimated because it is simple</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T12:28:00.338Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Is walking the most underrated heart-health habit?</news:title>
<news:keywords>walking, heart health, brisk walking, cardiovascular fitness, moderate exercise, daily steps</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/delhi/2026/Sep/26/out-for-a-jaunt-in-connaught-place-go-with-the-tyde</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/ednhtdty/AMI6331.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/yw6o36kh/AMI6850.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/omzfbd29/AMI7372.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T12:25:12.857Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Out for a jaunt in Connaught Place, go with the Tyde</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Lifestyle, Tyde Delhi, Tyde The Park New Delhi, Tyde Delhi fine dining</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/arts/2026/Sep/26/anuradha-kapur-returns-to-mahesh-elkunchwars-wada-trilogy-with-virasat</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/8gx659hx/LEAD.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>From rehearsals of Anuradha Kapur’s Virasat</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/jxhk2d0p/Aditee-Biswas.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Anuradha Kapur, theatre director</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/pk4gvzjn/Virasat-Directed-By-Anuradha-Kapur-At-Black-Box-Okhla-Image-Credits-KNMA-2.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>During a staging of Anuradha Kapur’s Virasat at Black Box Okhla</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/1ng06cb4/At-the-rehearsal.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>During the rehearsal</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T11:57:57.972Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Anuradha Kapur returns to Mahesh Elkunchwar’s Wada trilogy with ‘Virasat’</news:title>
<news:keywords>Arts, Delhi, Mahesh Elkunchwar, Virasat, anuradha kapur, Wada trilogy</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/26/punjab-counter-intelligence-officer-held-with-3-kg-of-heroin-weapons-in-ferozepur</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-02/a5sxqqr0/C_53_1_CH1509_45433611.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>HANDCUFFS PHOTO.JPG</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T11:50:32.332Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Punjab counter intelligence officer held with 3 kg of heroin, weapons in Ferozepur</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Counter Intelligence Kashmir, Punjab drug bust, heroin seizure, Weapons Seizure</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/26/army-seeks-350-portable-detectors-to-hunt-down-hidden-explosives</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/zjurcxrt/20260709471L.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>In this file photo from July 09, 2026, the Indian Army Bomb Disposal squad defuses an unexploded mortar shell found in an agricultural field near LOC in Poonch.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T11:38:30.064Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Army seeks 350 portable detectors to hunt down hidden explosives</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Indian Army, IED, Counter-IED Equipment</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/26/chandigarh-cop-shot-dead-by-teen-son-for-telling-him-to-wait-till-21-to-marry-girlfriend</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-10-06/ay9sfq91/newindianexpress2025-05-12rgms79ciShotDeadgun.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image of gun used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T11:30:57.146Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Chandigarh cop shot dead by teen son for telling him to wait till 21 to marry girlfriend</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, murder, Family dispute, Chandigarh police constable</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/videos/news-videos/2026/Sep/26/terrorism-by-pak-will-have-consequences-india-slams-shehbaz-sharifs-un-rhetoric</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/k2dysgc9/maxresdefault-25.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T11:26:23.175Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘Terrorism by Pak will have consequences’: India slams Shehbaz Sharif’s UN rhetoric</news:title>
<news:keywords>India says Pak will have consequences for terrorism, India slams Shehbaz Sharif’s UN rhetoric</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/26/india-reaffirms-commitment-to-strengthening-global-pandemic-preparedness-at-un-meeting</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/0fpwcrzp/Health-Secy.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>Union Health Secretary Punya Salila Srivastava speaks at a UN High-Level Meeting in New York.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T11:24:09.795Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India reaffirms commitment to strengthening global pandemic preparedness at UN meeting</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Health, Punya Salila Srivastava, UN meeting, 81st Session of UNGA, Pandemic Preparedness</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/videos/news-videos/2026/Sep/26/congress-protests-from-kashmir-to-puducherry-demanding-arrest-of-cec-gyanesh-kumar-over-sir-row</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/zfoftnap/maxresdefault-24.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T11:20:18.827Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Congress protests from Kashmir to Puducherry demanding arrest of CEC Gyanesh Kumar over SIR row</news:title>
<news:keywords>Congress protests from Kashmir to Puducherry, CEC Gyanesh Kumar over SIR row</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Sep/26/union-minister-kumaraswamy-urges-eci-to-reveal-facts-behind-rift-protect-its-dignity</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/xvq8u0oa/HDK-with-BYV.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>(L-R) Union minister HD Kumaraswamy with BJP state chief BY Vijayendra at a committee meeting between the BJP and JD(S) in Bengaluru on Saturday.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T11:13:14.067Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Union minister Kumaraswamy urges ECI to reveal facts behind rift, 'protect its dignity'</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Election Commission of India, HD Kumaraswamy, ECI dissent</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Sep/26/stones-eggs-allegedly-hurled-at-tmc-mla-kunal-ghoshs-car-in-hooghly</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/3gbryjc3/20260926160L.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A view of TMC MLA Kunal Ghosh's vandalised car after a group of people allegedly hurled eggs while he was going to a rally of former CM Mamata Banerjee at Serampore, Hooghly, on Saturday.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T11:10:45.706Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Stones, eggs allegedly hurled at TMC MLA Kunal Ghosh's car in Hooghly</news:title>
<news:keywords>West Bengal, Kunal Ghosh</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Sep/26/7-dead-as-russia-ukraine-exchange-strikes-and-aerial-war-intensifies-2</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/n0owwmy9/Medics-inspect-a-body.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>Medics inspect a body of a woman killed in a Russian strike on residential neighbourhood on Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, on Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T11:07:38.017Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>7 dead as Russia, Ukraine exchange strikes and aerial war intensifies</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Russian attacks on Ukraine, aerial war</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Sep/26/tenth-woman-found-dead-in-south-africas-string-of-killings</loc>
<image:image>
<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>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T10:58:09.791Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tenth woman found dead in South Africa's string of killings</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, South Africa, violence against women, gender-based violence</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/26/delhi-court-adjourns-hearing-in-women-wrestlers-appeal-against-brij-bhushans-acquittal</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/9j16e14q/ANI_20260926054333.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Brij Bhushan acquittal appeal hearing adjourned to September 28 as judge attends judicial training</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T10:50:15.808Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi court adjourns hearing in women wrestlers' appeal against Brij Bhushan's acquittal</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Delhi Court, Women Wrestlers, Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, Wrestling Federation of India (WFI)</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/26/courts-will-not-look-the-other-way-cji-surya-kant-backs-students-right-to-peaceful-protest</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/smexrb5z/PTI09262026000207B.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chief Justice of India Justice Surya Kant and Patna High Court Chief Justice V Kameswar Rao during the inauguration of India's first Victim Rights Centre and Transgender Helpline center, at Bihar State Legal Services Authority campus, in Patna, Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T10:43:38.722Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Courts will not look the other way': CJI Surya Kant backs students' right to peaceful protest</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Chief Justice of India, Surya Kant</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/videos/express-conversations/2026/Sep/26/actor-comedian-bhuvan-bam-on-fear-failure-finding-his-break</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/k5vlwd71/maxresdefault-23.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T10:43:04.721Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Actor-comedian Bhuvan Bam on Fear, Failure &amp; Finding His Break</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bhuvan Bam on Fear, Failure &amp; Finding His Break, BB Ki Vines</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Sep/26/iran-president-says-supreme-leader-backs-new-plan-to-reopen-hormuz</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-15/19kyy1k8/ANI_20260315024147.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T10:38:49.321Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Iran president says supreme leader backs new plan to reopen Hormuz</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Iran, Iranian President, Strait of Hormuz, Masoud Pezeshkian</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/sports-news/2026/Sep/26/kerala-blasters-set-for-ownership-change-dubai-consortium-to-buy-stake-from-magnum-sports</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/pi79j0ql/New-Project-2026-09-26T160252.171.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Kerala Blasters players celebrate after scoring the opener against NorthEast United in their ISL encounter in Kochi on April 15, 2026.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T10:34:48.072Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala Blasters set for ownership change; Dubai consortium to buy stake from Magnum Sports</news:title>
<news:keywords>Sports News, Indian Super League, Kerala Blasters FC</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/gujarat/2026/Sep/26/two-gujarat-political-parties-under-scanner-over-alleged-rs-725-crore-bogus-donations-tax-evasion</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-28/5ayo9nif/202608283921322.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T10:29:02.317Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Two Gujarat political parties under scanner over alleged Rs 725-crore bogus donations, tax evasion</news:title>
<news:keywords>Gujarat, FIR, Income Tax Department, donations, Tax evasion, Gujarat political parties</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/26/former-cm-harish-rawat-appears-before-ed-in-2016-uttarakhand-recruitment-exam-case</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2017/1/5/original/HarishRawatPTI.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Former Chief Minister Harish Rawat</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T10:21:02.065Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Former CM Harish Rawat appears before ED in 2016 Uttarakhand recruitment exam case</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Harish Rawat, Enforcement Directorate ED, Uttarakhand recruitment exam case</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Sep/26/mamata-alleges-house-arrest-of-party-leaders-says-bjp-workers-block-route-to-tmcs-rally</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-16/r7s6cnol/20260602231FF.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Kolkata: Former West Bengal Chief Minister and TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee speaks during a protest rally against the alleged attack on party leaders near a bus stop in the Dharamtala area of Kolkata on Tuesday, June 2, 2026.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T10:11:18.913Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mamata alleges ‘house arrest’ of party leaders, says BJP workers block route to TMC's rally</news:title>
<news:keywords>West Bengal, Mamata Banerjee, BJP workers, house arrest, TMC rally</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/gujarat/2026/Sep/26/vhp-bajrang-dal-seek-non-hindu-entry-ban-at-garba-venues-in-surat</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/pcs6d045/garba-dandiya-how-the-gujarati-folk-dance-has-changed-from-ahmedabad-surat-to-mumbai-delhi-280845884-16x90.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Garba, the traditional folk dance from Gujarat performed during Navratri, has become widely popular across India.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T10:10:11.267Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>VHP, Bajrang Dal seek non-Hindu entry ban at Garba venues in Surat</news:title>
<news:keywords>Gujarat, Bajrang Dal, Vishwa Hindu Parishad, Surat, Garba venues</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Sep/26/one-month-on-nepal-flood-toll-hits-1453-as-5285-remain-missing</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-28/wuqvv8ng/ANI_20260828033820.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>NDRRMA said on Saturday that 1,451 bodies have been recovered, while two other victims died while undergoing treatment.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T09:46:03.144Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>One month on, Nepal flood toll hits 1,453 as 5,285 remain missing</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nepal floods, flash floods , Nepal floods death toll</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Sep/26/kolkata-college-students-allege-threat-to-marks-for-refusing-to-join-modi-birthday-play-principal-denies-charge</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-08-09/zwwjpueu/C_1_1_CH1035_111968343.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>State-run higher educational institutions have been asked by the West Bengal government to stage the play and organise drawing and elocution competitions for students as part of the Seva Sankalp Abhiyan planned between September 17 and October 10 to mark Prime Minister Modi's 76th birthday.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T09:45:20.317Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kolkata college students allege threat to marks for refusing to join Modi birthday play; principal denies charge</news:title>
<news:keywords>West Bengal</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/26/tibetan-government-in-exile-objects-to-sonam-wangchuks-ladakh-tibet-comparison</loc>
<image:image>
<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>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T09:44:32.390Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tibetan government-in-exile objects to Sonam Wangchuk's Ladakh-Tibet comparison</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, China, Tibet, Sonam Wangchuk, Ladakh Agitation</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/Sep/26/chanda-chori-aastha-dhokha-congress-demands-sc-supervised-probe-into-ram-temple-donation-theft</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-12/ii2eks9u/PTI08122026000058B.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>LoP in the Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge, Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, Samajwadi Party MP Awadhesh Prasad, and others, stage a protest over alleged theft of Ayodhyas Ram temple donations during the Monsoon session of Parliament, in New Delhi, Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T09:37:32.208Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Chanda chori, aastha dhokha': Congress demands SC-supervised probe into Ram temple donation theft</news:title>
<news:keywords>Uttar Pradesh, Jairam Ramesh, Ram temple donations row, chanda chori</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/26/india-bloc-likely-to-meet-on-september-30-to-discuss-ec-row-sir-concerns</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-08/c74osr9h/PTI06082026000396B.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi, Samajwadi Party MP Akhilesh Yadav, NCP (SP) MP Supriya Sule, JKNC leader Omar Abdullah, RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav, TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee, JKPD leader Mehbooba Mufti and others during the INDIA bloc meeting, in New Delhi, Monday, June 8, 2026.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T09:25:20.775Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>INDIA bloc likely to meet on September 30 to discuss EC row, SIR concerns</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Sir, INDIA bloc</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/26/recurring-landslides-threaten-to-render-west-sikkim-village-uninhabitable-2</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-16/khz9ndki/202609163944319.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T09:20:15.384Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Recurring landslides threaten to render West Sikkim village uninhabitable</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Flash Floods, Sikkim landslides, Rimbi</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Sep/26/weekly-review-indian-markets-under-pressure-oil-outflows-and-global-yields-extend-the-seven-week-slide</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-07-28/qzupf7er/202507283465209.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Indian stock market settles in negative territory amid selling pressure, FII outflow</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T09:15:01.243Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Weekly Review| Indian markets under pressure: Oil, outflows and global yields extend the seven-week slide</news:title>
<news:keywords>Indian markets review, Oil prices, Forex review, FIIs</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/26/cat-member-recuses-from-hearing-sanjiv-chaturvedis-plea-17th-judge-to-step-aside</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/5ohbngth/IMG-20250927-WA0017-1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Uttarakhand-cadre Indian Forest Service officer Sanjiv Chaturvedi</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T09:05:27.307Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CAT member recuses from hearing Sanjiv Chaturvedi's plea, 17th judge to step aside</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Uttarakhand, Sanjiv Chaturvedi IFS</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/26/19-dead-in-nagaland-after-suspected-spurious-liquor-consumption</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/543impua/HTIJO2zaIAAkdsS.jfif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Police have seized illicit liquor and arrested over 19 people so far</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T08:59:22.639Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Nagaland reels from two suspected liquor tragedies in 16 days, with 19 deaths reported</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Nagaland, spurious liquor consumption</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/Sep/26/sc-orders-sealing-of-over-16000-properties-demolition-of-illegal-structures-in-meerut</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-15/14z5w51y/Supreme%20Court%20of%20India.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A view of the Supreme Court of India building in Delhi.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T08:58:34.199Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SC orders sealing of over 16,000 properties, demolition of illegal structures in Meerut</news:title>
<news:keywords>Uttar Pradesh, Supreme Court, Meerut, illegal structures</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Sep/26/house-sans-books-is-like-a-room-sans-windows-says-writer-khyrunnisa-a</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/l4o39sbk/Khyrunnisa4.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Khyrunnisa A.</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/3lpvhd1q/Khyrunnisa1.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/5yikadky/Khyrunnisa9.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/hng75a5h/Khyrunnisa8.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/wes79bfp/Khyrunnisa5.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/ifuejzb6/Khyrunnisa12.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>TNIE team in conversation with Khyrunnisa A.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T08:55:19.091Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>House sans books is like a room sans windows, says writer Khyrunnisa A</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram, Kochi</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Sep/26/siddaramaiah-demands-cec-gyanesh-kumars-dismissal-seeks-president-murmus-intervention</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/bet7eahg/1005071640.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar along with former CM Siddaramaiah at a Congress party protest at Freedom Park against the CEC</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T08:43:21.672Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Siddaramaiah demands CEC Gyanesh Kumar's dismissal, seeks President Murmu's intervention</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Karnataka congress, CEC Gyanesh Kumar, Former CM Siddaramaiah, ECI dissent row</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/bihar/2026/Sep/26/bihar-cmos-employee-booked-for-sharing-photos-of-jamui-molestation-victim-and-family-on-cms-x-handle</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-21/nc1telfm/Samrat-Choudhary.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T08:28:14.328Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bihar CMO's employee booked for sharing photos of Jamui molestation victim and family on CM's X handle</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bihar</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/26/a-regime-of-the-army-by-the-army-for-the-army-india-tears-into-pakistan-at-un</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/a3vptsxf/New-Project-57.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>First Secretary in the Permanent Mission of India to the UN, Petal Gahlot</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T08:23:35.158Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘A regime of the army, by the army, for the army’: India tears into Pakistan at UN</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, UNGA, Petal Gahlot</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/26/airing-honest-views-to-bjp-does-not-mean-he-is-leaving-the-party-says-former-cm-amarinder-singh</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-11-10/m4taofr6/ANI_20241110180629.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Former Punjab CM Amarinder Singh.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T08:03:47.417Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Airing honest views to BJP does not mean he is leaving the party says former CM Amarinder Singh</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, BJP, former Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh, Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD)</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/express-connect/2026/Sep/26/common-savings-account-mistakes-that-are-quietly-costing-you-money</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/1z3pf1gs/Untitleddfg.png</image:loc>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T07:57:48.378Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Common Savings Account Mistakes That Are Quietly Costing You Money</news:title>
<news:keywords>Express Connect</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Sep/26/trump-posts-map-showing-trump-strait-off-iran-and-other-mideast-developments</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2016/1/4/16/original/Donald%20Trump_AFP.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>US President Donald Trump</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/99f1mcq8/1b256b0c_f532_4f97_a7d5_fbad2fbe05ae_2026_09_df710fd1a10e0d7c6be7551bf44d00a9_1024x994.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Trump shared the post on Truth Social.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T07:50:53.583Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Trump posts map showing 'Trump Strait' off Iran, and other Mideast developments</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Donald Trump</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Sep/26/kerala-hc-asks-state-government-why-no-fir-on-ed-finding-in-pay-off-case-involving-kerala-ex-cm-pinarayi-vijayan</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-26/ttspj4h1/202605263802046.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Kerala High Court.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T07:46:08.093Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala HC asks state government why no FIR on ED finding in pay-off case involving Kerala ex-CM Pinarayi Vijayan</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, ED, Kerala HC, PMLA, CMRL, Former Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/26/veeramani-pocso-case-tamil-nadu-minister-alleges-cover-up-and-settlement-attempts</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/944jrxbi/C_1_1_CH1344_121358211.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Tamil Nadu Law Minister R Nirmal Kumar</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T07:33:23.326Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Veeramani POCSO Case: Tamil Nadu Minister alleges cover-up and ‘settlement’ attempts</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, POCSO case, CTR Nirmal Kumar, Veeramani Sexual Abuse Case</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/2026/Sep/26/india-women-extend-golden-run-clinch-fourth-asian-games-kabaddi-title-with-win-over-iran</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/280qwkij/PTI09262026000125A.jpg-1.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Indian players hold national tricolour flag as they pose for photographs after winning Gold medal in the women's final Kabaddi match against Iran in the ongoing 20th Asian Games, in Tokai City, Japan, Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T07:24:44.156Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India women extend golden run, clinch Fourth Asian Games Kabaddi title with win over Iran</news:title>
<news:keywords>Sports, Asian Games, Kabaddi, Vande Mataram, Asian Games 2026, 2023 Hangzhou Games</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/express-connect/2026/Sep/26/best-nri-banking-services-in-india-accounts-fds-and-investment-options-compared</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/rsp30ph2/Untitled123.png</image:loc>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T07:15:20.252Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Best NRI Banking Services in India: Accounts, FDs and Investment Options Compared</news:title>
<news:keywords>Express Connect</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/madhya-pradesh/2026/Sep/26/four-youths-electrocuted-as-live-power-line-falls-on-ganesh-pandal-in-mps-mandla</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-08-18/ufkcukhw/202508183484058.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T07:11:06.470Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Four youths electrocuted as live power line falls on Ganesh pandal in MP's Mandla</news:title>
<news:keywords>Madhya Pradesh, electrocuted, Ganesh pandal, MP's Mandla</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/26/heavy-rain-disrupts-life-in-jharkhand-as-rivers-swell-schools-shut-in-several-districts</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-14/phljg3bi/202608143903940.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Jharkhand rains</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T07:05:28.069Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Heavy rain disrupts life in Jharkhand as rivers swell, schools shut in several districts</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Jharkhand rains</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/26/police-officer-asking-for-way-assaulted-by-ganesh-visarjan-procession-mob-in-chhattisgarhs-ambikapur</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-24/1mxber5g/arrest-jail.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T07:04:10.960Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Police officer asking for way assaulted by Ganesh Visarjan procession mob in Chhattisgarh’s Ambikapur</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Chhattisgarh, Ganesh idol immersion, DSP assaulted</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/express-connect/2026/Sep/26/best-current-accounts-for-startups-and-small-businesses-in-india-2026</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/j8lj0clt/Untitled23432.png</image:loc>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T07:03:50.175Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Best Current Accounts for Startups and Small Businesses in India (2026)</news:title>
<news:keywords>startup regular current account , current account </news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/sports-news/2026/Sep/26/isl-2026-27-bengaluru-fc-to-take-on-sc-delhi-in-opening-match</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2022/2/25/original/New_Project_16.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Sree Kanteerava stadium will host the opening match of new ISL season</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T06:57:17.869Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>ISL 2026-27: Bengaluru FC to take on SC Delhi in opening match</news:title>
<news:keywords>Sports News, Indian Super League, Bengaluru FC, BFC, SC Delhi, 2026 ISL</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Sep/26/thin-cable-only-lifeline-for-200-tribal-families-as-swollen-seethapalli-stream-cuts-off-villages</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/l95n2848/36fa2455-63a5-4f2b-b0ac-c166d26fd2b2.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A thin cable stretched across the swollen Seethapalli stream has become the only lifeline for more than 200 tribal families living in the villages of Velagapalli and Gumpenapalli.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T06:55:16.588Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Thin cable only lifeline for 200 tribal families as swollen Seethapalli stream cuts off villages</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, tribal families, Seethapalli stream</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Sep/26/accused-in-vadakara-mdma-case-critically-injured-in-hacking-attack-outside-police-station-husband-detained</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/dd7rtdek/1001200548.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Keerthana, formerly a Special Educator at the Perambra Block Resource Centre (BRC) under Samagra Shiksha Keralam, was arrested in July alongside four others.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T06:53:53.409Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Accused in Vadakara MDMA case critically injured in hacking attack outside police station; husband detained</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Kerala High Court, MDMA Case, Vadakara Police Station, BRC</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/Sep/26/maharashtra-declares-265-talukas-out-of-358-drought-hit-as-rainfall-deficit-cripples-crops</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-05-27/t822ci8q/Marathwada-Region-Drought.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T06:49:18.733Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Maharashtra declares 265 talukas out of 358 drought-hit as rainfall deficit cripples crops</news:title>
<news:keywords>Maharashtra, drought, Maharashtra drought</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/26/unverified-claims-of-suicide-by-two-students-spark-protests-at-patiala-pvt-university-2</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/nkqd2alb/ANI_20260926062141.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Punjab: Protest at Chitkara University over unverified claims of two girls missing</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T06:47:50.938Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Unverified claims of suicide by two students spark protests at Patiala pvt university </news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Protests, Patiala pvt university, unverified claims of suicide, Chitkara University</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Sep/26/first-odi-india-eye-game-time-for-young-names-ro-ko-readiness-against-west-indies</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-10-22/rvgwh743/ANI_20251022074734.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>India's batting coach optimistic about Ro-Ko's form ahead of 2nd ODI against Australia</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T06:44:45.489Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>First ODI: India eye game-time for young names, Ro-Ko readiness against West Indies</news:title>
<news:keywords>Cricket, Sachin Tendulkar, Ro-Ko, ICC World Cup 2027</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/sports-news/2026/Sep/26/a-banana-and-over-6-hours-how-sawan-barwal-raced-to-marathon-silver-in-asian-games-2026</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/g2yity2z/images.jfif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Asian Games 2026 silver Medalist in Marathon Sawan Barwal.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T06:42:48.816Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>A banana and over 6 hours: How Sawan Barwal raced to marathon silver in Asian Games 2026</news:title>
<news:keywords>Sports News, marathon, silver medal, 2026 Asian Games, Asian Games 2026, Scott Simmons</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Sep/26/kerala-government-announces-new-office-bearers-for-major-cultural-institutions</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2022/7/11/original/Kerala_Lalithakala_Akademi.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Kerala Lalithakala Akademi</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T06:41:40.118Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala government announces new office-bearers for major cultural institutions </news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Kerala government, major cultural institutions</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Sep/26/racing-car-rams-into-two-vehicles-in-southeast-delhi-kills-auto-rickshaw-driver-2</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-13/eknxz2hq/Murder-charge.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T06:40:24.063Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Racing car rams into two vehicles in southeast Delhi, kills auto-rickshaw driver</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Delhi accident</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Sep/26/no-access-to-healthcare-for-tribals-in-ap-district</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/484vbevt/godavari42509chn40.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Tribal people on the hills carrying patients in doli in remote villages in Polavaram district.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T06:27:56.244Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>No access to healthcare for tribals in AP district</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Tribals, AP, Polavaram district, healthcare access</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/26/chhattisgarh-hc-dismisses-plea-to-quash-dv-case-says-women-can-be-perpetrators-or-abettors</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-01/xgq55gu3/202609013926379.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chhattisgarh HC</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T06:24:41.389Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Chhattisgarh HC dismisses plea to quash DV case, says women can be perpetrators or abettors</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Chhattisgarh HC, DV case</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/26/allahabad-hc-discharges-congress-mp-rakesh-rathore-in-rape-case-cites-consensual-relationship</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-21/bh5mbezx/202609213949474.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Allahabad HC</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T06:17:26.191Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Allahabad HC discharges Congress MP Rakesh Rathore in rape case, cites consensual relationship</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Allahabad HC, Congress MP Rakesh Rathore</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/26/us-looking-to-become-huge-source-of-indias-energy-needs-says-senior-state-department-official</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-01/60e88568-d20f-4585-a9ef-0fb31cc1a78e/us_india_flags.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representational Image</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T06:07:22.373Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>US looking to become huge source of India's energy needs, says Senior State Department official</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, US-India, Energy need</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/sports-news/2026/Sep/26/asian-games-2026-near-misses-for-indian-shooters-again-as-tilottama-finishes-fourth-vidarsa-5th</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/w626g4ip/Tilottama.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Tilottama Sen</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T05:59:01.986Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Asian Games 2026: Near-misses for Indian shooters again as Tilottama finishes fourth; Vidarsa 5th</news:title>
<news:keywords>Sports News, Manu Bhaker, Indian shooting, Anantjeet Singh Naruka, Asian Games 2026, Tilottama Sen, Vidarsa K Vinod, Raiza Dhillon, Jiayu Han</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/2026/Sep/26/if-i-didnt-get-medal-in-asian-games-it-would-have-been-waste-of-time-to-shift-to-marathon-barwal</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/g2yity2z/images.jfif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Asian Games 2026 silver Medalist in Marathon Sawan Barwal.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T05:53:48.557Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>If I didn''t get medal in Asian Games, it would have been waste of time to shift to marathon: Barwal</news:title>
<news:keywords>Sports, Asian Games, silver medal, Asian Games 2026, Sawan Barwal</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Sep/26/us-china-to-set-up-communication-channel-for-ai-incidents</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/cu08o07e/AP26268634921847-1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>President Donald Trump, from right, and first lady Melania Trump attend a tea with China's President Xi Jinping, from left, and his wife Peng Liyuan in the Red Room of the White House, Friday, Sept. 25, 2026, in Washington.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T05:27:54.550Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>US, China to set up 'communication channel' for AI incidents</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, US President Donald Trump, communication channel, Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Sep/26/vizag-district-records-3327-mm-rainfall-in-five-days</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/it2r1y3k/WhatsApp-Image-2026-09-26-at-10.36.04-AM-1.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>As a precautionary measure, the district administration shifted 257 people from 97 families living in flood- and landslide-prone areas to safer locations. It also kept 56 relief centres ready within Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation (GVMC) limits.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T05:26:11.416Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Vizag district records 332.7 mm rainfall in five days</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, GVMC, FRL, average rainfall, Vizag district</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Sep/26/bangkok-declares-flood-disaster-across-city</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/ivbomsko/AFP20260926C9EP3C3v1HighResThailandFlood.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>People walk through flood waters along Phetchaburi Road in Bangkok on September 26, 2026.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T05:20:15.714Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bangkok declares flood disaster across city</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, heavy rain, Bangkok flood</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Sep/26/nagavali-vamsadhara-rise-second-flood-warning-issued</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/ri468gkz/WhatsApp-Image-2026-09-26-at-10.36.04-AM.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The Gotta barrage on the Vamsadhara recorded an inflow and outflow of 45,679 cusecs. The flow remained steady, but the first warning level had been crossed.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T05:20:15.455Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Andhra: Nagavali, Vamsadhara rise; second flood warning issued</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Flood Warning, Rayagada district, very heavy rain</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Sep/26/andhra-power-network-restored-after-deep-depression-fury</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-31/n2mzdrad/ANI_20260731032702.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Photo used for representational purpose only.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T05:01:08.281Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Andhra: Power network restored after deep Depression fury</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Andhra, APTRANSCO, North Andhra</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Sep/26/807-andhra-pradesh-liquor-shops-up-for-fresh-allotment</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/kuyor0e8/newindianexpress2026-09-20u5w8kwtgliquor.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T04:57:33.053Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>807 Andhra Pradesh liquor shops up for fresh allotment</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, Excise Department, liquor shops</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Sep/26/odisha-floods-swell-irrigation-projects-in-north-andhra</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/acj43aif/Odisha-floods-swell.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Heavy inflows of floodwater in the Nagavali river in Srikakulam district.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T04:52:42.958Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha floods swell irrigation projects in North Andhra</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, irrigation, Odisha floods, rivers swell</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Sep/26/kadapa-eyes-global-horticulture-hub-tag-with-massive-crop-expansion</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/3ozbduhl/global-horticulture.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Kadapa currently has about 83,000 hectares under horticultural crops. The government is expected to allocate Rs 1,770 crore for the programme in the district over three years.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T04:51:30.004Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kadapa eyes global horticulture hub tag with massive crop expansion</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Kadapa, horticulture crops, GVA, crop expansion</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/26/amarinder-singh-says-voicing-concerns-over-punjab-does-not-mean-he-is-quitting-bjp</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2018/1/24/original/Amarinder_Singh_PTI.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Punjab CM Captain Amarinder Singh</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T04:50:15.573Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Amarinder Singh says voicing concerns over Punjab does not mean he is quitting BJP</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Amarinder Singh</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Sep/26/somasila-reservoir-gets-fresh-inflows</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-09-10/8y6gu9kp/C_40_1_CH1412_27519924.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Inflows into the Somasila reservoir have increased steadily in the past few days, bringing relief after the water level in the project fell to its lowest point of the year.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T04:50:08.939Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Somasila reservoir gets fresh inflows</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Somasila reservoir, fresh inflows</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Sep/26/andhra-government-sets-37l-mt-of-paddy-procurement-target-in-kharif</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/hwup8qtp/Govt-sets.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Andhra Food and Civil Supplies Minister Nadendla Manohar.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T04:49:40.285Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Andhra government sets 37L MT of paddy procurement target in Kharif </news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Andhra government, kharif crops, Food and Civil Supplies Minister Nadendla Manohar</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Sep/26/ysrcp-president-jagan-seeks-transparency-over-decisions-of-election-commission-and-rolls</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/dclshbxu/Jagan-seeks.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>YSRCP president and former chief minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T04:46:34.147Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>YSRCP President Jagan seeks transparency over decisions of Election Commission and rolls</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, transparency, ECI Election Commission of India, Andhra Pradesh former Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Sep/26/chemical-effluents-contaminate-irrigation-canal-in-denduluru-farmers-allege</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/2hhqqrb3/2046f6ea-ad8a-4a2b-8f09-4b8f16b79b22.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Farmers in Denduluru have alleged that chemical effluents are entering irrigation canals and contaminating water used for paddy cultivation.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T04:42:24.937Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Chemical effluents contaminate irrigation canal in Denduluru, farmers allege</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, irrigation canal, Chemical effluents</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/26/congress-accuses-cec-gyanesh-kumar-of-breaking-law-over-form-6-change-urges-sc-to-hold-him-accountable</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-17/7kdikv3w/ANI_20260829090034.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Congress general secretary in-charge communications Jairam Ramesh.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T04:34:09.903Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Congress accuses CEC Gyanesh Kumar of ‘breaking law’ over Form 6 change, urges SC to hold him accountable</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh, Gyanesh Kumar</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Sep/26/minister-lokesh-invites-gujarat-firms-to-partner-in-andhra-pradesh-development</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/mgys6wn7/Lokesh-invites.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>IT Minister Nara Lokesh participated in a roadshow in Ahmedabad to promote the CII Partnership Summit to be held in Visakhapatnam in November.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T04:27:43.472Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Minister Lokesh invites Gujarat firms to partner in Andhra Pradesh development</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, APEDB, Minister Lokesh, Viksit Bharat by 2047</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Sep/26/karnataka-targets-maternal-mortality-ratio-below-70-zero-preventable-deaths</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-23/htl7s594/Will-train-street.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Health Minister UT Khader</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T04:27:01.979Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka targets maternal mortality ratio below 70, zero preventable deaths</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Karanataka, Maternal Mortality Ratio</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Sep/26/andhra-minister-atchannaidu-orders-quick-assessment-of-crop-losses</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/mcq3e1kj/Atchannaidu-orders.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Agriculture Minister K Atchannaidu inspected flood-affected villages and submerged paddy fields across Srikakulam district on Friday.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T04:24:30.328Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Andhra Minister Atchannaidu orders quick assessment of crop losses</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Crop, Andhra minister Atchannaidu, El Niño effect</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/vijayawada/2026/Sep/26/landslip-on-indrakeeladri-ghat-road-triggers-concern-3</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/i4unv1vf/vijtemple32509chn40.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Due to continuous rainfall from the past two days, boulders fell on the ghat road leading to Indrakeladri Hill where Kanaka Durga Temple is located in Vijayawada on Friday.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T04:22:31.902Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Landslip on Indrakeeladri ghat road triggers concern</news:title>
<news:keywords>Vijayawada, SDMSD temple, Indrakeeladri ghat, NIRM</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/vijayawada/2026/Sep/26/apcc-demands-inquiry-into-election-irregularities</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-11-14/m9z2s696/New-Project-2025-11-14T072045.236.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>APCC vice-president Kolanukonda Sivaji.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T04:18:35.456Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>APCC demands inquiry into election irregularities</news:title>
<news:keywords>Vijayawada, APCC, CEC Gyanesh Kumar, Kolanukonda Shivaji, EROs</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Sep/26/active-karnataka-initiative-to-boost-tourism-says-kj-george</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-09-22/m5jmmnvo/TNIEimport20231122originalKJGeorge.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Tourism Minister KJ George</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T04:15:51.998Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘Active Karnataka’ initiative to boost tourism says KJ George</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, tourism, Active Karnataka</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/vijayawada/2026/Sep/26/dismembered-body-parts-identified-of-mangalagiri-woman</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2021/11/29/original/Death_Phot_TNIE.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purpose only.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T04:14:23.780Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Dismembered body parts identified of  
Mangalagiri woman</news:title>
<news:keywords>Vijayawada, NDRF, body parts, Mangalagiri woman</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Sep/26/sowjanyas-mother-objects-to-sit-appointments-seeks-efficient-team-for-fresh-probe</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-04-09/c4ttx1l5/ANI_20250409163143.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T04:12:40.583Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sowjanya’s mother objects to SIT appointments, seeks efficient team for fresh probe</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, SIT, Sowjanya case</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/vijayawada/2026/Sep/26/police-nab-two-interstate-burglars-seize-gold-articles-worth-rs-33-lakh</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/53g8ece5/ANI_20250407081921.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Photo used for representational purpose only.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T04:11:37.242Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Police nab two interstate burglars, seize gold articles worth Rs 33 lakh</news:title>
<news:keywords>Vijayawada, arrested, interstate burglars, Chandole police</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Sep/26/ministry-of-minority-affairs-signs-multiple-mous-to-strengthen-minority-development-initiatives</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/1jsnlah7/institutions-at-IISc-in-Bengaluru.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The Ministry of Minority Affairs and the National Minorities Development &amp; Finance Corporation signs MoUs with various academic and innovation institutions, at IISc in Bengaluru on Friday</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T04:07:41.998Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ministry of Minority Affairs signs multiple MoUs to strengthen minority development initiatives</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, ministry of minority affairs, minority development</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Sep/26/petitions-against-three-capitals-plan-are-infructuous-now-observes-andhra-hc</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-20/7liflae7/HC.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Andhra Pradesh High Court.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T04:06:54.091Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Petitions against three capitals-plan          are infructuous now, observes Andhra HC </news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, YSRCP, Andhra HC</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Sep/26/11-andhra-districts-come-out-of-rainfall-deficit-after-downpour</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/43zc1uqh/dists-come-out-of-rainfall.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>From June 1 to September 25, the State received 379 mm rainfall against the normal 550.51 mm, resulting in a cumulative deficit of 31.15%.</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/un8rfyn1/aa.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T04:04:29.454Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>11 Andhra districts come out of rainfall deficit after downpour</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Andhra, rainfall deficit, torrential downpour</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Sep/26/imct-team-to-survey-karnataka-drought-affected-districts</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-04/cf56235a-5f52-4bfa-a71e-109b48a88b5d/Drought_funds.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T04:03:39.498Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>IMCT team to survey Karnataka drought-affected districts</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Karnataka drought, IMCT team</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Sep/26/centre-permits-sale-of-excess-fcv-tobacco</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/7141cz2t/Auctions-at-all.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Photo used for representational purpose only</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T04:02:18.980Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Centre permits sale of excess FCV tobacco</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Piyush Goyal, Andhra Pradesh, K Atchannaidu, Andhra Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu, FCV tobacco</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Sep/26/two-arrested-in-karnataka-over-alleged-provocative-social-media-posts</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-08-25/bfhzekx6/ANI_20250825023152.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T03:58:06.894Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Two arrested in Karnataka over alleged provocative social media posts</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, arrested, social media posts</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Sep/26/bill-to-stop-teachers-from-doing-non-teaching-tasks-says-minister-madhu-bangarappa</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/mdynerao/ANI_20260823034325.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Primary &amp; Secondary Education Minister Madhu Bangarappa</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T03:54:11.143Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bill to stop teachers from doing non-teaching tasks, says Minister Madhu Bangarappa</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Election Commission of India ECI, Education Minister Madhu Bangarappa</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Sep/26/congress-to-protest-seeking-cec-gyanesh-kumars-resignation-arrest-over-alleged-sir-irregularities</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/exs9tmhx/hari-3104521.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>KPCC president BK Hariprasad</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T03:51:33.344Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Congress to protest seeking CEC Gyanesh Kumar’s resignation, arrest over alleged SIR irregularities</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Karnataka congress, CEC Gyanesh Kumar</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Sep/26/32-year-old-arrested-for-sexually-assaulting-woman-in-telangana</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/21kbi7sr/202609253955103.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T03:50:51.937Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>32-year-old arrested for sexually assaulting woman in Telangana</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, sexual assault, arrested</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Sep/26/mds-aspirant-moves-telangana-hc-over-local-status</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-26/oo8wjc1i/HC-wary-of-plea-to-relocate-graves.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Telangana HC</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T03:49:36.256Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>MDS aspirant moves Telangana HC over local status</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Telangana HC</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Sep/26/land-survey-completed-in-erravalli-no-notices-issued-to-kcr-3</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/e4394ox8/Land-survey-completed.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Officials conduct survey of lands in the Survey No 325 at Erravali village on Friday</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T03:48:57.482Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Land survey completed in Erravalli, no notices issued to KCR</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, A  Revanth Reddy, Erravalli village</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Sep/26/tpcc-to-back-twu-in-rtc-union-polls</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-23/pkqfjp7e/KCR’s-2009.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>TPCC chief B Mahesh Kumar Goud.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T03:47:57.236Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TPCC to back TWU in RTC union polls</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, TPCC chief B Mahesh Kumar Goud</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Sep/26/activists-call-out-dire-state-of-education-system-in-karnataka</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/em62tq3n/Activists-call.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Former High Court judge HN Nagamohan Das presides over the forum</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T03:47:49.730Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Activists call out ‘dire state’ of education system in Karnataka </news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Karnataka education, out-of-school children</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Sep/26/brs-leader-harish-to-uttam-operate-kaleshwaram-motors-provide-water-to-farmers</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-23/wc011dc0/Only-eight.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>BRS leader T Harish Rao.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T03:47:08.258Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BRS leader Harish to Uttam: Operate Kaleshwaram motors, provide water to farmers</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, BRS leader Harish Rao</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Sep/26/exibition-of-mapping-mattancherry-is-set-to-held-today-in-kochi</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/0r29avna/New-Project-2026-09-26T091324.443.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The works looks at Mattancherry as a historic neighbourhood shaped by its diverse communities, streets, canals, public spaces, movement patterns and ecological character.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T03:46:15.374Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Exibition of Mapping Mattancherry is set to held today in Kochi</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kochi, Kochi, Mapping Mattancherry, KMEA College</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/sports-news/2026/Sep/26/asian-games-2026-tilottama-vidarsa-and-ashi-capture-team-silver-in-50m-rifle-3p</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-10/n1go6reg/ANI_20260810102038.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Vidarsa K Vinod</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T03:45:29.056Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Asian Games 2026: Tilottama, Vidarsa and Ashi capture team silver in 50m rifle 3P</news:title>
<news:keywords>Sports News, NRAI, Indian shooting, Ashi Chouksey, Asian Games 2026, Tilottama Sen, Vidarsa K Vinod</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Sep/26/telangana-congress-demands-gyaneshs-removal</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-24/qsko4wmp/ANI_20260924090324.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chamala Kiran Kumar Reddy</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T03:45:27.221Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana Congress demands Gyanesh’s removal</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Bhongir Congress MP Chamala Kiran Kumar Reddy</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Sep/26/bidadi-row-50-farmers-taken-into-custody</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/7h0s9gtb/P_4839526550.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The Bengaluru South district police took 50 farmers, including women, into preventive custody on Friday.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T03:44:49.622Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bidadi row: 50 farmers taken into custody </news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, custody, Bidadi row</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Sep/26/telangana-urges-centre-to-expedite-polavaram-drainage-studies</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/ewrzjvkz/TG-urges-Centre.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Polavaram project</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T03:42:19.340Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana urges Centre to expedite Polavaram drainage studies</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Polavaram project</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Sep/26/hyderabad-pauses-for-vinayaks-final-journey</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/3jm1r5h5/City-pauses-for-Vinayak’.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Devotees watch the 69-foot Khairatabad ‘Bada Ganesh’ being immersed in Hussainsagar</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T03:40:28.581Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Hyderabad pauses for Vinayak’s final journey</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad, hyderabad, Vinayaka Chaturthi</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Sep/26/14-girl-students-bitten-by-rodents-at-telanganas-gurukul</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2022/5/8/original/Rat.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purpose only.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T03:39:15.895Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>14 girl students bitten by rodents at Telangana's Gurukul</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Rodent</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Sep/26/youre-my-dumpling-dumpling</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/w13s29ey/You’re-my.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/2slhe8xu/You’re-m.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/4tiy3vep/dfss.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/cdhu684n/You.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T03:37:26.415Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>You’re my dumpling dumpling</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kochi, China, dumpling, World Dumplings Day, Han Dynasty</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Sep/26/telangana-serves-up-breakfast-plan-for-22-lakh-students</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/gcnbicv2/State-serves-up.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T03:36:43.132Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana serves up breakfast plan for 22 lakh students</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Telangana breakfast plan</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Sep/26/keralam-schoolgirl-strikes-gold-at-asian-games</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/gdw4ng9z/Keralam-schoolgirl.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Jyothika’s painting, selected from around 1,500 entries in India, is now on display near the media centre in Nagoya, alongside works chosen from the 23 Asian countries that hosted the Games’ promotional Fun-Run, says an Indian Olympic Association official.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T03:34:55.171Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Keralam schoolgirl ‘strikes gold’ at Asian Games</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kochi, Asian Games, Olympic Council of Asia (OCA), Kerala Olympic Association (KOA)</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Sep/26/karnataka-sir-reveals-around-6000-voters-found-missing-from-deleted-data</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-11-10/i3op4zal/202511103570446.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The discrepancy is around 6,000 voters deleted from the rolls in Karnataka.</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/4e56el30/Around-6K-voters.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Election officials were also unable to provide category-wise break-up of the total Form-7 and Form-8 applications received and processed.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T03:34:47.863Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka SIR reveals around 6000 voters found missing from deleted data</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Election Commission of India, Karnataka SIR</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Sep/26/cmrl-payoff-case-bjps-diary-offensive-backfires</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/u7xk2ixl/SHONE.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>BJP leader Shone George.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T03:34:20.862Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CMRL payoff case: BJP’s diary offensive backfires</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, BJP, CMRL, Shone George</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Sep/26/karnataka-hc-gives-relief-to-revenue-officer-in-bribery-case</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-31/0tchilro/C_53_1_CH1509_4540337.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Karnataka HC</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T03:22:18.607Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka HC gives relief to revenue officer in bribery case</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Karnataka HC, bribery case</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Sep/26/interview-house-without-books-is-like-a-room-without-windows</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/nya2qzm9/New-Project-2026-09-26T084928.299.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Writer Khyrunnisa A interacting with TNIE team of journalists as part of the City Express Dialogues series in Thiruvananthapuram.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T03:21:58.231Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>INTERVIEW | ‘House without books is like a room without windows’</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kochi, Kerala, Khyrunnisa A, All Saints’ College</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Sep/26/clothing-tag-helps-cops-crack-womans-murder-in-bengaluru-husband-held</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-09-17/5o1awvvu/202509173513639.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T03:17:52.032Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Clothing tag helps cops crack woman’s murder in Bengaluru; husband held</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, women murder, Clothing tag</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Sep/26/france-working-on-un-resolution-for-strait-of-hormuz-navigation</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-05/1cgco5pu/ANI_20260505232819.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T03:14:41.668Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>France working on UN resolution for Strait of Hormuz navigation</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, France, UN resolution, Strait of Hormuz navigation</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Sep/26/ed-searches-16-premises-linked-to-attica-gold-seizes-rs-752-lakh</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/8gto4tuu/202606043813801.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The Enforcement Directorate (ED) searched 16 premises linked to Attica Gold Private Limited and others across Bengaluru, Chennai, Hyderabad and Visakhapatnam.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T03:14:15.224Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>ED searches 16 premises linked to Attica Gold, seizes Rs 7.52 lakh</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, ED, Attica Gold</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Sep/26/critically-ill-two-year-old-boy-dies-as-traffic-blocks-route-to-hospital-in-telangana</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-19/oiqe9btm/202609193947619.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T03:12:34.195Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Critically ill two-year-old boy dies as traffic blocks route to hospital in Telangana </news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, death</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Sep/26/kerala-hc-raps-traffic-police-over-rash-bus-driving</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/yz4j291x/Pillion-not-responsible.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Kerala High Court</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T03:12:33.588Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala HC raps traffic police over rash bus driving</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kochi, Kerala High Court, Traffic police</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Sep/26/many-challenges-before-sit-in-sowjanya-case</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/j0hylho7/202604273766252.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T03:12:04.726Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Many challenges before SIT in Sowjanya case </news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, SIT, Sowjanya case</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Sep/26/telangana-cm-stand-with-gandhi-parivar-to-defeat-the-sangh</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/20zqij2l/There’ll-be-Congress.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>AICC general secretary KC Venugopal presents the Aryadan Muhammed Best Public Servant Award to Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy in Nilambur, Kerala, on Friday</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T03:10:23.169Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana CM: Stand with Gandhi Parivar to defeat the Sangh</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, A  Revanth Reddy</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Sep/26/samyukt-kisan-morcha-demands-cancellation-of-bidadi-land-acquisition</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/jwxo8ugv/nikhil101402.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>JDS Youth Wing president Nikhil Kumaraswamy protests against the acquisition of land for the Bidadi Township Project at Ramanagara district, on Friday</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T03:07:55.226Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Samyukt Kisan Morcha demands cancellation of Bidadi land acquisition</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Samyukt Kisan Morcha, Bidadi land acquisition</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Sep/26/cm-shivakumar-doubles-breakfast-allowance-for-pourakarmikaa</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/f2n1y0lg/poura-3011033.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chief Minister DK Shivakumar with ministers Balakrishna, KH Muniyappa, Yatindra Siddaramaiah and others during Pourakarmika Day 2026 at Palace Grounds in Bengaluru on Friday.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T03:04:39.556Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CM Shivakumar doubles breakfast allowance for pourakarmikaa</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, CM Shivakumar, breakfast allowance, pourakarmikaa</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Sep/26/kerala-hc-judges-inspect-brahmapuram-waste-management-processes-and-plants</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/mj62qkmx/HC-judges-inspect-Brahmapuram.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Justice Bechu Kurian Thomas and Justice Gopinath P, accompanied by Mayor V K Minimol, councillors and BPCL officials, inspecting the CBG plant at Brahmapuram</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T03:04:13.963Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala HC judges inspect Brahmapuram waste management processes and plants</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kochi, Kerala, bsf, Kerala HC, Brahmapuram waste management, FSTP</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Sep/26/antyodaya-basis-of-governance-in-state-odisha-cm</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/3z446vjb/Antyodaya.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T03:03:47.085Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘Antyodaya’ basis of governance in state: Odisha CM</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Odisha CM, Antyodaya</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Sep/26/odisha-tiger-cub-enters-same-human-habitat-twice-for-food-rescued</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/id8hlxmv/Tiger-cub.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The rescued tiger cub</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T03:01:37.416Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha: Tiger cub enters same human habitat twice for food, rescued </news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Odisha, Tiger cub, tiger cub rescued</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Sep/26/entire-bengaluru-urban-district-now-under-bwssb</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-05/pmea9qss/C_35_1_CH1512_70414242.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Krishna Byre Gowda, the Minister for Greater Bengaluru Development</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T02:59:59.806Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Entire Bengaluru Urban district now under BWSSB</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, Bangalore's BWSSB, Bengaluru Urban district</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Sep/26/bjp-walking-on-thin-ice-in-sundargarh-district-ahead-of-panchayat-elections</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-06/atrip1k4/vote-sir085635.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representative purpose.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T02:58:45.483Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BJP walking on thin ice in Sundargarh district ahead of panchayat elections</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, BJP, Odisha, Sundargarh district</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Sep/26/paravur-taluk-hospital-freezer-fails-family-concerned-as-body-begins-to-decompose</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/h9moekb2/202605253801376.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Photo used for representational purpose only.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T02:57:49.366Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Paravur taluk hospital freezer fails, family concerned as body begins to decompose</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kochi, CPM, Kerala CM V D Satheesan, Paravur taluk, Body decompose</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Sep/26/samagra-2026-focuses-on-csr-partnerships-for-karnatakas-growth</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/05f2kqwx/samagra-2102058.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Various panel discussions and impact showcase sessions were held during the Samagra 2026 at Radisson Blu Atria Bengaluru on Friday.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T02:56:33.274Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SAMAGRA 2026 focuses on CSR partnerships for Karnataka’s growth</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Karnataka, SAMAGRA 2026</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Sep/26/1741-errors-detected-in-textbooks-odisha-minister</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/pj1og4cj/detected.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T02:54:25.735Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>1,741 errors detected in textbooks: Odisha Minister</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Odisha Minister, errors in textbooks</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Sep/26/ahead-of-local-body-bypolls-kerala-parties-step-up-campaigning</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/3qzzichu/New-Project-2026-09-26T081959.401.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>When the results of the local-body polls were announced, Poothrukka panchayat delivered a stalemate, with Twenty20 and UDF each bagging seven wards.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T02:54:06.723Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ahead of local body bypolls, Kerala parties step up campaigning  </news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Kochi, NDA, LDF, Bypolls</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Sep/26/caste-status-changed-to-general-sc-students-protest-at-kea-office</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/dgqgnwvd/2456whatsapp-image-2026-09-25-at-44845-pm054925.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Around 50 PGCET applicants from Scheduled Castes (SCs) category staged a protest at the KEA office in Malleshwaram on Friday.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T02:53:06.512Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Caste status changed to General, SC students protest at KEA office</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, caste status, KEA office</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Sep/26/arrested-choudwar-jail-supt-suspended-questions-over-transparency-in-inquiry</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-24/7xpjy42i/202609243953402.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T02:52:31.228Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Arrested Choudwar jail supt suspended, questions over transparency in inquiry</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Odisha, Choudwar jail supt</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Sep/26/with-just-3-pax-odishas-overseas-scholarship-plan-fails-to-take-off</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2021/12/7/original/CBSEstudents.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T02:48:07.829Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>With just 3 pax, Odisha’s overseas scholarship plan fails to take off</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Odisha, overseas scholarship plan</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Sep/26/fresh-fish-organic-vegetables-and-care-attathod-schools-lesson-in-self-reliance</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/obfow13p/Fresh-fish-organic-vegetables.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Teachers of Attathod Government Tribal School engaged in fish farming for children’s midday meal programme.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T02:46:30.548Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Fresh fish, organic vegetables and care: Attathod school’s lesson in self-reliance</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Government Tribal School, Sabarimala forest</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Sep/26/trump-rejects-irans-7-day-ceasefire-plan-to-reopen-strait-of-hormuz</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/advchf3k/AP26267570032203.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>President Donald Trump</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T02:45:48.854Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Trump rejects Iran’s 7-day ceasefire plan to reopen Strait of Hormuz</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Donald Trump, Strait of Hormuz</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Sep/26/vayalars-melodies-strike-a-chord-in-wayanads-nambikolli-village</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/ekdm8dvf/Vayalar’s-melodies-strike-a-chord.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>V C George, S Biju (R) at ‘Vayalar Gaanatheeram’ in Nambikolli, Wayanad.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T02:42:38.236Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Vayalar’s melodies strike a chord in Wayanad's Nambikolli village</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Wayanad, Vayalar Ramavarma</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Sep/26/odisha-cm-launches-mega-membership-drive-for-pacs-lampcs</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/vkz03z57/launches.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T02:41:27.642Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha CM launches mega membership drive for PACS, LAMPCS</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Odisha CM, Mohan Charan Majhi</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Sep/26/flash-floods-across-odisha-as-rain-wrecks-communication-life</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/cuaj5zve/Flash-floods.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>(From left) Villagers being evacuated from a flooded area in Nabarangpur; flood-hit Madhuban in Mayurbhanj’s Baripada; and a tree blocking NH-516 between Chhatrapur and Gopalpur in Ganjam district | express</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/a482gc02/Flash-floo.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/i1gtngwn/Flash-floods-across.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T02:39:47.735Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Flash floods across Odisha as rain wrecks communication &amp; life</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Odisha rains, Flash Floods</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Sep/26/odisha-directorate-of-prisons-requests-govt-to-increase-daily-dietary-charges-of-inmates</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-08-15/ddey87vr/202508153482419.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T02:38:25.470Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha: Directorate of Prisons requests govt to increase daily dietary charges of inmates</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Odisha, Directorate of Prisons, dietary charges</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/26/vijay-accuses-dmk-of-trying-to-cover-up-pocso-case-against-granite-bizman</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/mj1j1wlx/vijay10955071.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>CM Vijay speaks about the Veeramani Pocso case in Madurantakam</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T02:38:19.389Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Vijay accuses DMK of trying to cover up Pocso case against granite bizman</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay, R Veeramani</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Sep/26/cancer-awareness-project-puts-focus-on-kerala-coastal-people</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/hk8gebcq/New-Project-2026-09-26T080537.018.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The project, from Pozhiyoor to Kasaragod, is launched in memory of P H Kurian, former Keralam additional chief secretary, who passed away recently.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T02:37:46.392Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Cancer awareness project puts focus on Kerala coastal people</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Cancer awareness campaign, Kerala University of Health Sciences (KUHS), KSOMP, Swasthi Foundation</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/26/vijay-opens-campaign-with-attack-on-dmk-calls-aiadmk-its-branch</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/51rz6g9l/campaign.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chief Minister and Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) president C Joseph Vijay</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T02:36:11.887Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Vijay opens campaign with attack on DMK, calls AIADMK its ‘branch’</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, DMK, C Joseph Vijay</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/26/all-woman-sit-to-take-over-veeramani-sexual-assault-case</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/vyu0pibb/Veeramani.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The CPI staged a protest in Chennai on Friday seeking action against Gem Granites founder R Veeramani and other accused in the Pocso case. The CPM has demanded that a high court judge monitor the SIT probe</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T02:32:17.688Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>All-woman SIT to take over Veeramani sexual assault case</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Veeramani Sexual Abuse Case, All-woman SIT</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Sep/26/raveendran-to-lead-kerala-chalachithra-academy</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/xwgj65ps/New-Project-2026-09-26T075922.347.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Malayalam-Tamil actor and film festival curator Raveendran.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T02:30:51.764Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Raveendran to lead Kerala Chalachithra Academy</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, IFFK, Raveendran, Kerala Chalachithra Academy</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Sep/26/delhi-bjp-in-charge-sets-focus-on-mcd-polls-to-give-party-new-direction</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/z8q7qom2/vinay-sahasrabuddhe101530.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Vinay Sahasrabuddhe</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T02:29:56.537Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi BJP in-charge sets focus on MCD polls, to give party new direction</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/26/theres-more-to-life-than-trp-madras-hc-restricts-media-from-showing-assault-clips</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-24/ku89usxq/Can’t-enact-law.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Madras HC</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T02:29:26.866Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘There’s more to life than TRP’: Madras HC restricts media from showing assault clips</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Madras HC, assault clips</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Sep/26/from-gaza-to-sudan-to-nepal-more-than-500-million-children-are-in-desperate-need-of-education</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/vvnpm78f/Gordon-Brown.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>Gordon Brown, United Nations Special Envoy for Global Education and former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, holds a news conference at U.N. headquarters, Sept. 16, 2016.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T02:29:09.715Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>From Gaza to Sudan to Nepal, more than 500 million children are in desperate need of education</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Nepal, Children, education, Gaza, Sudan</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Sep/26/delhi-l-g-taranjit-singh-sandhu-calls-for-brics-level-cleanliness-round-the-year</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/thy82qit/htcs0uwayaaniwgjpg120044.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Delhi LG Sandhu urged NDMC staff to maintain BRICS-level cleanliness and civic standards throughout the year, not just during major events.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T02:28:06.610Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi L-G Taranjit Singh Sandhu calls for BRICS-level cleanliness round the year </news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Delhi L-G Taranjit Singh Sandhu</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/26/eggs-go-missing-from-noon-meals-in-tamil-nadu-schools</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/8n3aje39/Eggs.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T02:26:49.820Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Eggs go missing from noon meals in Tamil Nadu schools</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, eggs, noon meals</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/26/pm-modi-to-launch-first-14-km-of-chennai-metros-phase-ii-on-oct-11</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-02-14/tqswfz2s/pm-modi-thailand.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>Prime Minister Narendra Modi.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T02:24:23.432Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>PM Modi to launch first 14 km of  Chennai Metro’s phase II on Oct 11</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, PM Modi, Chennai Metro</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Sep/26/regulations-avoided-for-second-day-as-kseb-gets-more-power-from-north</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/eh6oabxh/New-Project-2026-09-26T075116.620.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>As availability increased, the price of power dipped from Rs 10 per unit to Rs 2.70 per unit after 8pm on Thursday. This helped the KSEB remove power restrictions.</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/y0w6j1di/Regulation.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T02:24:10.644Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Regulations avoided for second day as KSEB gets more power from north</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, KSEB, Power demand, El Nino</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Sep/26/africa-looks-to-india-as-medical-hub</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/nmsc2u17/whatsapp-image-2026-09-25-at-70402-pm080953.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>TNIE Editorial Director Prabhu Chawla; Zimbabwe Ambassador Stella Nkomo; Togo High Commission Chargé d’affaires Kanyi Folivi; Burkina Faso Ambassador Dr Desire Boniface Some; Honorary Consul General of Cabo Verde in India Dr Sanjay K Dewan; and Deputy Head of Mission of Kenya High Commission Mary Mutuku at the event</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T02:22:49.194Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Africa looks to India as medical hub</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Africa, Beyond Borders: Medical Tourism Conclave 2026</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/26/nepal-deluge-85-tamil-nadu-pilgrims-still-untraceable</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/11ey7fbo/Nepal-at-UN.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>A month after the tragic Nepal flash floods that left hundreds from across the world missing, 85 pilgrims from Tamil Nadu remain untraceable.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T02:21:05.920Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Nepal deluge: 85 Tamil Nadu pilgrims still untraceable</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Nepal floods, Tamil Nadu pilgrims</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Sep/26/nee-po-mone-vijaya-again-revanth-takes-swipe-at-pinarayi</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-08/gyd645po/Vijayan-Reddy.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy on Friday repeated his Malayalam punch line, “Nee Po Mone Vijaya,” aimed at Leader of Opposition Pinarayi Vijayan.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T02:19:26.583Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘Nee Po Mone Vijaya’ again: Revanth takes swipe at Pinarayi</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, BJP, remarks, Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy, Former chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Sep/26/cnn-left-off-air-force-one-for-trumps-upcoming-trip-white-house-signals-in-new-media-restriction</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/qh0h5vc1/CNN-camera-crew.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>A CNN camera crew is setup to cover President Donald Trump and China's President Xi Jinping at the National Archives, Friday, Sept. 25, 2026, in Washington.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T02:16:03.972Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CNN left off Air Force One for Trump's upcoming trip, White House signals in new media restriction</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Donald Trump, CNN, Air force one</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/26/kovai-murder-four-pfi-cadres-get-life-imprisonment</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/reg5wrcf/New-Project-2026-09-26T074213.516.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Hindu Munnani spokesperson C Sasikumar</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T02:13:23.999Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kovai murder: Four PFI cadres get life  imprisonment</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Kovai murder, Four PFI</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Sep/26/congo-plane-crash-kills-14-including-2-senior-military-officials</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/obseyhlj/pexels-nathanthomas-36739699.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T02:09:12.533Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Congo plane crash kills 14, including 2 senior military officials</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Congo, Plane Crash, Congo plane crash</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/26/congress-takes-out-protest-cpi-demands-sacking-of-cec</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/5p41v6n1/P_4983060155.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Tamil Nadu Congress Committee president Manickam Tagore leads a protest along with party leaders and workers</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T02:07:25.091Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Congress takes out protest, CPI demands sacking of CEC</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, CPI, Tamil Nadu Congress</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/26/didnt-update-the-script-stalin-hits-back-at-vijay-asks-him-to-read-papers</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-23/fjppaii8/DMK’s-every-online.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>MK Stalin</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T02:04:13.682Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Didn’t update the script? Stalin hits back at Vijay, asks him to read papers</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, MK Stalin, TVK, C Joseph Vijay</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Sep/26/kerala-ayurveda-catches-russians-fancy</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/ia4s9mtm/ktm12090444.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Kamila Kardashova a Russian buyer at the Kerala Travel Mart Expo 2026 at Willington Island in Kochi on Friday.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T02:03:47.034Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala: Ayurveda catches Russians’ fancy</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Ayurveda, Kerala Travel Mart, tourist attraction</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/26/tvk-trying-to-appropriate-two-leaves-symbol-says-aiadmk</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-13/fm3nl6rg/New-Project-2026-03-13T082616.790.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>AIADMK Rajya Sabha MP I S Inbadurai</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T01:59:36.895Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TVK trying to appropriate Two Leaves symbol, says AIADMK</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, AIADMK, TVK</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/26/dmk-files-rs-1-crore-defamation-suit-against-aadhav-arjuna-nirmal-kumar</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-15/28fb7aru/202609153943259.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Aadhav Arjuna</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T01:56:22.706Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>DMK files Rs 1-crore defamation suit against Aadhav Arjuna, Nirmal Kumar</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, DMK, Minister Aadhav Arjuna</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Sep/26/kerala-hc-stresses-on-tech-enabled-road-safety-fix-for-highways</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/kdb8atbn/ANI_20260820055036.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Kerala High Court.</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/fn6io5jm/on-tech-enabled-road.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T01:54:42.125Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala HC stresses on tech-enabled road safety fix for highways</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Kerala HC, road safety, Suo Motu case</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Sep/26/30-rescued-after-fire-breaks-out-at-haldiram-outlet-in-delhis-model-town</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/o647jg78/ANI_20260925110141.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Fire breaks out on second floor of building in Delhi's Model Town</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T01:51:48.667Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>30 rescued after fire breaks out at Haldiram outlet in Delhi’s Model Town</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Delhi model town, Haldiram outlet</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Sep/26/contraceptive-access-rises-but-knowledge-gaps-remain-experts</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/f565kl5e/New-Project-2026-09-26T071746.439.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Its contraceptive manufacturing operations also produce oral contraceptive pills, non-steroidal oral contraceptives, emergency contraceptive pills, Copper-Ts, and tubal rings. Contraceptive products accounted for sales of Rs 441.20 crore for HLL in 2024-25.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T01:50:22.453Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Contraceptive access rises, but knowledge gaps remain: Experts</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, National Family Health Survey, contraceptive pills, Keralam</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Sep/26/modi-sings-and-claps-with-gen-z-at-bhajan-clubbing-event</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/0vkzp5j7/untitled114246.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Prime Minister Narendra Modi</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T01:49:37.877Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Modi sings and claps with Gen Z at ‘bhajan clubbing’ event</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Narendra Modi, Bhajan Clubbing</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Sep/26/20-new-vehicles-added-to-womens-pcr-fleet-as-security-tightens-after-astha-kunj-rape</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/qeo7dsv8/whatsapp-image-2026-09-25-at-73407-pm090344.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Women PCR MPVs</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T01:47:55.631Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>20 new vehicles added to women’s PCR fleet as security tightens after Astha Kunj rape</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, PCR, Astha Kunj rape</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/26/tamil-nadu-emerges-as-major-drought-hotspot-in-india-climate-study</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-01-22/zgxoa4sl/ANI_20250122152702.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Tamil Nadu has emerged as one of the pronounced drought hotspots as the South Peninsular India (SPI), among the four major climatic regions in the country</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T01:47:16.577Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tamil Nadu emerges as major drought hotspot in India: Climate study</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu, drought hotspot</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Sep/26/mcd-to-assess-gaps-likely-to-modify-parking-spaces-after-councillors-requests</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/o5wtmtaw/parking.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T01:45:14.496Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>MCD to assess gaps, likely 
to modify parking spaces after councillors’ requests</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, The Municipal Corporation of Delhi, parking spaces</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/26/sexual-assault-of-class-10-student-sparks-protests-political-row-in-tamil-nadu</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-21/m2avll4n/202609213948706.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T01:44:37.049Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sexual assault of Class 10 student sparks protests, political row in Tamil Nadu </news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, sexual assault, schoolgirl</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/26/dvac-raids-dmk-mps-house-in-tiruvannamalai</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/bcq776kh/DVAC.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The DVAC team comprised officials from Tiruvannamalai &amp; Vellore units</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T01:38:24.651Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>DVAC raids DMK MP’s house in Tiruvannamalai</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Tiruvannamalai, DVAC raids</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/26/ranchi-diary-nearly-13rd-women-underweight-in-jharkhand</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/pli54mxu/RANCHI.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Citing findings from the National Family Health Survey (NFHS-6) 2023–24, officials said 29.2% of women in the state are underweight</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T01:37:47.080Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ranchi Diary | Nearly 1/3rd women underweight in Jharkhand </news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Jharkhand</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/26/bragging-online-costs-coimbatore-youtuber-118-sovereigns-of-gold</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/v566i539/xxxxx094844.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Madhumitha, the YouTuber</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T01:36:11.998Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘Bragging’ online costs Coimbatore YouTuber 118 sovereigns of gold</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, burglars, Coimbatore YouTuber</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Sep/26/when-gyanesh-kumar-was-named-accused-in-a-suicide-note-7</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-02/o4g66496/ANI_20260902142605.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T01:34:45.374Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>When Gyanesh Kumar was named accused in a suicide note</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Suicide note, PWD, Gyanesh Kumar, Senior CPM leader T M Thomas Isaac</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/26/heritage-group-seeks-protected-status-for-5000-year-old-rock-paintings-in-theni</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/f89cc1g8/Protect-pre.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Visitors’ scribbling on Moonandipatti rock paintings has damaged them | Express</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T01:32:49.947Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Heritage group seeks protected status for 5,000-year-old rock paintings in Theni</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, rock paintings, protected status</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Sep/26/gcc-to-impose-rs-10k-fine-on-owners-who-abandon-pets</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/v9w1f7kz/husky094102.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Pet owners will face a fine of Rs 10,000 if they abandon their pet dogs or cats after registering them with the Greater Chennai Corporation.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T01:30:21.477Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>GCC to impose Rs 10K fine on owners who abandon pets</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, GCC, Pet owners</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/26/ancient-indian-wisdom-guide-for-viksit-bharat</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/d7kf8ydx/Indian.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Swaminanthan Gurumurthy, chairman of Vivekananda International Foundation</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T01:29:00.842Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘Ancient Indian wisdom guide for Viksit Bharat’ </news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Swaminanthan Gurumurthy</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Sep/26/vck-councillors-walk-out-over-ambedkar-portrait</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/wm9rw5zd/gcc1092712.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>VCK councillors Gopinath, C Ambethvalavan and B Yazhini walked out.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T01:28:14.345Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>VCK councillors walk out over Ambedkar portrait</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, Ambedkar portrait, VCK councillors</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Sep/26/50th-edition-of-chennai-book-fair-to-start-on-january-7</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/vjlzs7pl/Chennai-book-fair.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Speaker JCD Prabhakar is releasing the logo marking 50 years of the Chennai Book Fair, in the presence of office-bearers of BAPASI</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T01:26:32.048Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>50th edition of Chennai book fair to start on January 7</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, Chennai book fair, 50th edition</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Sep/26/contractors-quote-up-to-38-below-estimates-for-gcc-works-councillors-flag-quality-concerns</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/5bse5xov/1-1-corporationcouncilmeeting32509chn1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Mayor R Priya said the problem extended across zones with bids coming in at 25% to 38% below estimates.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T01:23:13.280Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Contractors quote up to 38% below estimates for GCC works; councillors flag quality concerns</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, GCC, councillors</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/26/article-142-invoked-for-iaf-war-widows-re-induction</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-15/14z5w51y/Supreme%20Court%20of%20India.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A view of the Supreme Court of India building in Delhi.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T01:22:30.591Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Article 142 invoked for IAF war widow’s re-induction</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, India Supreme Court, Article 142</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Sep/26/councillors-oppose-use-of-ward-funds-for-ne-rains-want-circular-withdrawn</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/oi3b030i/Councillors.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Mayor R Priya chairs the GCC council meeting at Ripon Building on Friday</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T01:17:40.928Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Councillors oppose use of ward funds for NE rains, want circular withdrawn</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, GCC, councillors</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/26/delay-in-water-release-pap-farmers-stage-a-road-blockade-to-save-coconut-trees-under-drought-2</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-31/lsefao1r/P_4892534908.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Drought-hit coconut trees with dried and withered fronds due to prolonged water scarcity</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T01:13:37.652Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delay in water release: PAP farmers stage a road blockade to save coconut trees under drought</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Coconut trees, PAP farmers</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/26/normal-nem-rainfall-to-occur-in-tamil-nadu-predicts-tnau</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-07-16/1tdxfl12/P_4266727527.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Tamil Nadu is likely to receive normal rainfall during the upcoming Northeast Monsoon (NEM) season from October to December.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T01:10:09.397Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Normal NEM rainfall to occur in Tamil Nadu, predicts TNAU</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, TNAU, average rainfall</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Sep/26/us-supreme-court-rejects-a-trump-backed-missouri-congressional-map-for-the-third-time</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/25te5so6/AP26266637623948.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>People opposed to new the U.S. House districts passed by the Missouri General Assembly demonstrate outside the state Capitol in Jefferson City, Mo., on March 10, 2026.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T01:08:46.799Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>US Supreme Court rejects a Trump-backed Missouri congressional map for the third time</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, US Supreme Court, Missouri congressional map</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/26/bharathiar-university-official-suspended-for-misappropriating-sports-funds</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-22/s5vey0sp/1_1_university1_2205cbe_3.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Bharathiar University</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T01:07:17.362Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bharathiar University official suspended for misappropriating sports funds</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Bharathiar University, sports funds</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/coimbatore/2026/Sep/26/stone-hurled-at-mla-during-pond-desilting-inauguration-near-sulur</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/0xug39sy/1-1-sulur12509cbe3.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Tension gripped after someone had hurled stone at Sulur TVK MLA NM Sukumar during the inauguration of the desilting work of a pond.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T01:05:37.017Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Stone hurled at MLA during pond desilting inauguration near Sulur</news:title>
<news:keywords>Coimbatore, Sulur, NM Sukumar</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/coimbatore/2026/Sep/26/coimbatore-police-focuses-on-migrant-worker-pockets-to-prevent-crimes</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-13/a8qvbs9y/ANI_20260913163038.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Coimbatore District Police intensified its focus on areas with a high concentration of migrant workers, after five murders</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T01:02:14.197Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Coimbatore Police focuses on migrant worker pockets to prevent crimes</news:title>
<news:keywords>Coimbatore, Coimbatore police, migrant worker</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Sep/26/new-jerseys-lieutenant-governor-resigns-after-sexual-harassment-and-ethics-complaints</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/vp4oyt0m/AP26268019599199.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>New Jersey Democratic Lt. Governor elect Dale Caldwell speaks during an election night party in East Brunswick, N.J., Nov. 4, 2025</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T01:02:10.416Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>New Jersey’s lieutenant governor resigns after sexual harassment and ethics complaints</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, New Jersey, Dale Caldwell</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/coimbatore/2026/Sep/26/ccmcs-gig-worker-rest-hubs-lie-neglected-workers-seek-revival</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/y1o4whhs/C_1_1_CH1452_124233829.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Coimbatore: A resting shelter set up by the Coimbatore City Municipal Corporation (CCMC) for gig workers lies unused and poorly maintai</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T00:59:52.561Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CCMC's gig worker rest hubs lie neglected, workers seek revival</news:title>
<news:keywords>Coimbatore, CCMC, gig worker</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Sep/26/boiler-tube-puncture-hits-power-generation-at-mettur-plant</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-01-25/s9l98nc2/1_1_mettur5_2501cbe_3.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Mettur Thermal Power Station (MTPS)</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T00:56:51.251Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Boiler tube puncture hits power generation at Mettur plant</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Mettur Thermal Power Station, Boiler tube</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Sep/26/happiness-is-a-state-of-mind-shilpa-shetty-on-gratitude-food-family-letting-go</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/k3pl303h/IMG4186.JPG.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Shilpa Shetty</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/646fhl0l/IMG20260925163454.jpg.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Shilpa Shetty</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/g41rdbyw/IMG4197.JPG.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Shilpa Shetty</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T00:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Happiness is a state of mind': Shilpa Shetty on gratitude, food, family &amp; letting go</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, Shilpa Shetty, summit, Tulu</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Sep/26/instagrams-thiruneer-trend-experts-weigh-in</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/kevw5h37/1000505002.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/owrnao1h/1000505004.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/piiiumm7/1000505005.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>@prajina_08</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T00:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Instagram’s Thiruneer trend: Experts weigh in </news:title>
<news:keywords>thiruneer trend, vibuthi trend, Fevicol as vibuthi, othayadi pathaiyila, trend, trends 2026, instagram trend 2026, South Indian trend 2026, instagram reels, chennai, chennai news, chennai news features, chennai news today, tamil, Tamil Nadu,  tamil identity, Saivite culture , news, news today , Tamil Nadu news , trends , Triupurantaka , Nayanmar , Thiruneetru pathigam, Thirugnanasambandar , Ashvita’s, art, art and culture, , history and culture </news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Sep/26/stories-songs-and-soul-of-storytelling</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/dq2bvmxa/IMG1543073134-copy.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Dimpy Mishra</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T00:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Stories, Songs and Soul of Storytelling</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad, Arts, urdu poetry, Dimpy Mishra, Ek Shaam Kahaniyon Ke Naam</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Sep/26/nha-cake-mixing-with-a-twist</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/93yr76rh/VIN1602.JPG</image:loc>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/hutvhto3/VIN1487.JPG</image:loc>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/ye2q2zqq/VIN1451.JPG</image:loc>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T00:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>NHA: Cake mixing with a twist</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad, Food, Novotel Hyderabad Airport, Cake mixing, grape stomping, Christmas 2026</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Sep/26/litti-more-from-bihar-comes-to-kanak</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/ntot6w4e/VIN1862.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chef Shubhra Singh</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/ccakk0r3/VIN1867.JPG</image:loc>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/3dbrhovj/VIN1879.JPG</image:loc>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T00:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Litti-more from Bihar comes to Kanak</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad, Food, Kanak Trident, Balua Deorhi, Bihari food, Litti Chokha</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Sep/26/contemporary-taste-of-asia-at-zega</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/par1o71b/WhatsApp-Image-2026-09-21-at-20.17.06.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chef Santanu Ray</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/lz1vyd8h/WhatsApp-Image-2026-09-21-at-20.17.07-2.jpeg</image:loc>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/42v1ojib/WhatsApp-Image-2026-09-21-at-20.17.09.jpeg</image:loc>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T00:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Contemporary Taste of Asia at Zega</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad, Food, Zega, Art of Asian Flavours, Chef Santanu Ray, JW Marriott Kolkata</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Sep/26/ray-brings-a-global-groove-to-ghoom-ghoom</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/prnrrobx/IMG2057032844.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>Sourav Roy</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T00:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ray brings a global groove to ‘Ghoom Ghoom’</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad, Ghoom Ghoom, Mirzapur:The Movie, Sourav Roy, Singer Ray</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Sep/26/we-need-more-music-teachers</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-15/cben6lpg/Celebration.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T00:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>We need more music teachers</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad, Carnatic music, Hindustani Classical Music, music teacher</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Sep/26/non-singers-become-a-choir-over-2-hours-at-bluru-flash-jam-events</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/3wh2sqlv/ARW2601.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>Flash Jam event in progress</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T00:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Non-singers become a choir over 2 hours at B'luru Flash Jam events</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, community, Singers, jamming session, choir</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Sep/26/in-session-digisafe-indias-class-on-cybersecurity</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/dvygendl/cybersafety.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/lynwni4z/WhatsApp-Image-2026-09-25-at-4.19.13-AM.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Sushmitha Kishore Kumar Singh</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/eie81ffp/Screenshot-2026-09-25-at-8.49.41-am.png</image:loc>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/p3bxn6bi/Screenshot-2026-08-03-at-9.15.17-pm.png</image:loc>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-26T00:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>In session: Digisafe India’s class on cybersafety</news:title>
<news:keywords>cybersecurity , cybersafety, digital safety, cybersecurity lesson, cybersafety lesson, digital safety lesson, Digisafe India, TVK government,  TVK government on cybersafety, Tamil Nadu education minister, Raja Mohan, digital divide in India, digital gap in Tamil Nadu, cybersecurity in schools, digital safety lessons in schools, Sushmitha Kishore Kumar Singh, Artificial Intelligence, how to navigate ai, dangers of AI, covid trends, The New Indian Express, Chennai News, Sonu M Kothari</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/editorial/2026/Sep/25/balance-insurance-fee-cap-fix-sellers-liability-for-misleading-promises</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-03/f7354fc8-0c45-4837-b3df-73b5bd424230/C_53_1_CH1214_34303320.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The IRDAI proposes to cap the first-year commissions at 5-20 percent and restrict renewal and porting payouts to 5-10 percent</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-25T22:11:11.299Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Balance insurance fee cap, fix sellers' liability for misleading promises</news:title>
<news:keywords>Editorial</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/editorial/2026/Sep/25/step-up-planning-for-super-el-niño-forming</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-04/b5377ad2-6cb3-4894-9d3f-b40fe679fc7e/drought_2090805.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Whereas El Niño is triggered when surface temperatures in the Pacific Ocean rise 0.5°C above normal, the more destructive super El Niño features an exceptional 2°C increase</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-25T22:11:06.051Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Step up planning for super El Niño forming </news:title>
<news:keywords>Editorial</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/editorial/quick-take/2026/Sep/25/quick-take-eyes-in-the-sky</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-26/1k7przrl/P_4787656783.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Mines department officials in Vellore conducting a 'drone inspection' to assess violations</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-25T22:11:00.243Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Quick Take | Eyes in the sky</news:title>
<news:keywords>Quick Take</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Sep/25/report-finds-many-security-deficiencies-at-utah-university-where-charlie-kirk-was-killed</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-05/w7kbj5ul/AP26182797130935.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A well-wisher places flowers at a makeshift memorial set up for Charlie Kirk at Turning Point USA headquarters, Sept. 11, 2025, in Phoenix.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-25T19:19:50.254Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Report finds many security deficiencies at Utah university where Charlie Kirk was killed</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Charlie Kirk, Charlie Kirk assassination, Utah Valley University</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/25/a-terrorist-country-is-asking-me-that-question-eam-jaishankar-hits-back-at-pakistani-journalist-at-un</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/lgfsepjr/AP09032026000282A.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-25T19:14:55.153Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Terrorist country is asking me': EAM Jaishankar hits back at Pakistani journalist's terrorism question at UN</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, S Jaishankar, Pakistan terrorism, 81st Session of UNGA</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Sep/25/pak-pm-sharif-raises-kashmir-issue-at-unga-thanks-trumps-timely-intervention-in-2025-conflict-with-india</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/h6bg8uch/AP26268647158695.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Pakistan's Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif speaks during the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly at United Nations headquarters, Friday, Sept. 25, 2026.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-25T18:58:14.104Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Pak PM Sharif raises Kashmir issue at UNGA, thanks Trump's 'timely intervention' in 2025 conflict with India</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, India, kashmir, Shehbaz Sharif, South Asia, India-Pakistan conflict, Operation Sindoor</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/environment/2026/Sep/25/forgotten-knowledge-ancient-wisdom-can-shine-light-on-elephant-conservation</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-08-11/rvnu9gz1/202508113478407.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representational image</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-25T18:57:44.118Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Forgotten knowledge: Ancient wisdom can shine light on elephant conservation</news:title>
<news:keywords>Environment</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/environment/2026/Sep/25/how-grassland-revival-fuelled-indian-gaur-population-in-debrigarh-sanctuary</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/9psdc5ux/GAUR-USING-GRASSLAND-COPY095545.JPG</image:loc>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-25T18:55:29.137Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>How grassland revival fuelled Indian gaur population in Debrigarh sanctuary</news:title>
<news:keywords>Environment</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/environment/2026/Sep/25/nepals-plea-at-unga-climate-justice-cannot-remain-a-beautiful-phrase</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/w591mmh9/NEPAL-UPDATED-PIC095744.JPG</image:loc>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/bha8hbed/260926-I-VL-MDS-31.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-25T18:52:23.259Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Nepal's plea at UNGA: Climate justice cannot remain a beautiful phrase</news:title>
<news:keywords>Environment</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Sep/25/us-supreme-court-grants-trump-bid-to-use-federal-database-to-verify-voter-rolls</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/tvxzd3qt/AFP20260925C9DM9TXv1HighResUsMidtermElections.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A woman checks in before voting on the second day of early voting ahead of the midterm elections, at a polling place at DuPage Event Center and Fairgrounds in Wheaton, Illinois, on September 25, 2026.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-25T18:45:10.252Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>US Supreme Court grants Trump bid to use federal database to verify voter rolls</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Donald Trump​, US midterm elections, voter rolls</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/sports-news/2026/Sep/25/manchester-city-found-guilty-of-premier-league-charges-set-to-appeal-reports</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/y603fwaa/City.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-25T18:43:21.766Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Manchester City found guilty of Premier League charges, set to appeal: Reports</news:title>
<news:keywords>Sports News, Manchester City, Premier League</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Sep/25/honking-row-turns-violent-near-ernakulam-town-hall-two-booked</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/4njl3mox/clash-assault.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representatie Image</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-25T18:42:47.390Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Honking row turns violent near Ernakulam Town Hall; two booked</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kochi, Honking</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Sep/25/pope-warns-a-paradise-of-machines-could-undermine-humanity-as-he-opens-france-trip</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/f769p77q/AP26268410442066.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Pope Leo XIV, left, and French President Emmanuel Macron, attend a joint statement at the Elysee Palace, Friday, Sept. 25, 2026.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-25T18:40:33.289Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Pope warns a 'paradise of machines' could undermine humanity as he opens France trip</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, artificial intelligence, Emmanuel Macron, Notre Dame cathedral, Pope Leo XIV</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/25/cta-rejects-wangchuks-ladakh-tibet-comparison-as-misplaced-climate-activist-apologises-for-causing-hurt</loc>
<image:image>
<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>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-25T18:37:24.951Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CTA rejects Wangchuk’s Ladakh-Tibet comparison as ‘misplaced’, climate activist apologises for causing hurt</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Sonam Wangchuk, CTA</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/sports-news/2026/Sep/25/asian-games-2026-how-gulveer-won-silver-in-tactical-10000m-final</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/x6gggqw4/Gulveer1.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>Gulveer Singh with the Indian flag after the men's 10,000m final on Friday</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-25T18:36:49.013Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Asian Games 2026: How Gulveer won silver in 'tactical' 10,000m final</news:title>
<news:keywords>Sports News, silver medal, ASIAD, 2026 Asian Games, Asian Games 2026, Gulveer Singh, long-distance running</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/sports-news/2026/Sep/25/asian-games-2026-baranica-vaults-past-airline-hurdles-to-bag-historic-medal</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/4vpvx8vz/Baranica1.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>Baranica Elangovan in action on Friday</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-25T18:34:49.964Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Asian Games 2026: Baranica vaults past airline hurdles to bag historic medal</news:title>
<news:keywords>Sports News, Asian Games 2026, Pole Vault, Baranica Elangovan</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Sep/25/final-results-of-russias-tightly-managed-vote-give-record-high-parliament-seats-to-putins-party</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/0oyom3f1/AP26268558968636.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Russian President Vladimir Putin gestures as he speaks at an international culture forum in St. Petersburg, Russia, Friday, Sept. 25, 2026.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-25T18:31:48.312Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Final results of Russia's tightly managed vote give record high parliament seats to Putin's party</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Vladimir Putin, Russia-Ukraine war, parliamentary election, United Russia</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/opinion/2026/Sep/25/why-is-gyanesh-kumar-in-such-tearing-hurry</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/kxjmrhjs/25sep2026.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Voter lists are the aadhaar (foundation) of any democracy. The simple solution to this has been staring us in the eye all this while.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-25T18:31:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Why is Gyanesh Kumar in such tearing hurry?</news:title>
<news:keywords>Opinion, Election Commission, Gyanesh Kumar, ECI dissent</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/opinion/2026/Sep/25/the-morning-we-stopped-reading</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/z0d7dhao/ap2.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>King Abdullah II of Jordan, addressing the General Assembly earlier this week.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-25T18:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>The morning we stopped reading</news:title>
<news:keywords>Opinion, UN General Assembly, Reading, King Abdullah II</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Sep/25/hasina-attacks-dhaka-government-in-fresh-recorded-address-demands-awami-league-ban-lifted</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-08/xrzms14d/AP26217526642629.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-25T18:29:19.499Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Hasina attacks Dhaka government in fresh recorded address, demands Awami League ban lifted</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Sheikh Hasina, UN General Assembly</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Sep/25/xi-is-wrapping-his-visit-to-washington-with-a-peek-at-the-constitution-and-bill-of-rights</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/9rt4h7oh/AP26267529610257.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>President Donald Trump and China's President Xi Jinping participate in an arrival ceremony in the Grand Foyer of the White House, Thursday, Sept. 24, 2026, in Washington.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-25T18:24:31.221Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Xi says he expects to see Trump again soon as he wraps up US visit with a look at the Constitution</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Donald Trump, Xi Jingping, Trump-Xi Jinping meet, Xi state visit</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/sports-news/2026/Sep/25/asian-games-2026-days-after-long-time-personal-coachs-demise-paddler-diya-clinches-bronze</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-12-09/wkp50gap/ANI_20251209111420.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Diya Chitale (R) and Manush Shah continued India's medal streak in table tennis at Asian Games</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/ndm92qlh/Peter-Engel.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Peter Engel</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-25T18:22:41.386Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Asian Games 2026: Days after long-time personal coach's demise, paddler Diya clinches bronze</news:title>
<news:keywords>Sports News, Asian Games, Indian table tennis, Asian Games 2026, Manush Shah, Diya Chitale, Peter Engel</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Sep/25/eam-jaishankar-holds-discussions-with-iranian-russian-counterparts-on-unga-margins</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/6d46pt2t/HTFEME2XkAAS02o.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-25T18:16:26.907Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>EAM Jaishankar holds discussions with Iranian, Russian counterparts on UNGA margins</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, S Jaishankar, Sergey Lavrov, Abbas Araghchi, 81st Session of UNGA</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Sep/25/forex-reserves-plunge-by-149-bn-to-766-bn</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-11-21/k2wejiax/202511213582793.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Forex reserves</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-25T18:16:03.962Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Forex reserves plunge by $14.9 bn to $766 bn</news:title>
<news:keywords>India Forex reserves</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Sep/25/govt-never-committed-to-five-day-workweek-for-banks-finmin</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-22/9yq67xny/P_4976250171.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The members of the Tamil Nadu State Primary Cooperative Bank All Employees Association staged a protest near Vellore Collectorat</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-25T18:13:42.793Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Govt never committed to five-day workweek for banks: FinMin</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bank employees, bank employee strike</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Sep/25/govt-to-cut-fy27-gross-borrowing-to-rs-1599-lakh-crore</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/7b9fos6b/ANI_20260925122916.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Government borrowings</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-25T18:11:24.544Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Govt to cut FY27 gross borrowing to Rs 15.99 lakh crore

</news:title>
<news:keywords>Government borrowings, tax collections</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Sep/25/pakistani-forces-kill-several-afghan-taliban-fighters-in-border-clash-amid-escalating-tensions-3</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/qnducu0l/militants.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-25T18:08:58.856Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Pakistani forces kill several Afghan Taliban fighters in border clash amid escalating tensions</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Afghan Taliban, Pakistan-Afghanistan conflict</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Sep/25/indias-data-centre-allure-costs-at-least-a-third-lower</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-11/w5p75oal/ANI_20260911064519.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>India emerges low-cost data centre hub</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-25T18:08:36.457Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India’s data-centre allure costs at least a third lower</news:title>
<news:keywords>data centre, low-cost data market</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Sep/25/bengals-anti-goonda-bill-not-returned-to-state-by-president-for-reconsideration-cm-suvendu</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/p0iomqn3/ANI_20260629064807.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-09-25T18:04:25.129Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bengal's anti-goonda bill not returned to state by President for reconsideration: CM Suvendu</news:title>
<news:keywords>West Bengal, Suvendu Adhikari, anti-goonda bill</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
</urlset>