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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/sports-news/2026/Oct/05/build-from-the-roots-forlans-advice-for-indian-football-to-produce-attacking-talents</loc>
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<image:caption>Diego Forlan reacts during the press conference on Monday</image:caption>
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<news:title>'Build from the roots': Forlan's advice for Indian football to produce attacking talents</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/nmc-once-again-asks-medical-colleges-to-mandatorily-update-nmr-gives-three-more-weeks</loc>
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<image:caption>The National Medical Commission</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T17:25:37.539Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>NMC once again asks medical colleges to mandatorily update NMR; gives three more weeks</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/sports-news/2026/Oct/05/forlan-on-what-went-wrong-for-uruguay-in-previous-fifa-world-cups-it-is-all-about-making-the-players-feel-confident</loc>
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<image:caption>Diego Forlan (R) interacts with the players during a training session at Salt Lake Stadium on Monday</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Head coach Khalid Jamil (R) and Akash Mishra during the press conference on Monday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T17:23:05.566Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Forlan on what went wrong for Uruguay in previous FIFA World Cups: ‘It is all about making the players feel confident’</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/india-us-trade-talks-hit-plateau-as-room-for-concessions-narrows-says-nirmala-sitharaman</loc>
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<image:caption>Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman speaks during a panel discussion with France's Minister Delegate for European Affairs Benjamin Haddad moderated by Group Editor of Foreign Affairs for India Today Geeta Mohan, at the Munich Leaders Meeting, in New Delhi on Monday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T16:55:50.155Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India-US trade talks hit 'plateau' as room for concessions narrows, says Nirmala Sitharaman</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/safeguard-women-using-app-based-transport-services-ncw-to-states</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-15/15fql332/20260307383f.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>New Delhi: Chairperson of the National Commission for Women Vijaya Kishore Rahatkar</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T16:39:06.509Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Safeguard women using app-based transport services: NCW to states</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, NCW, Vijaya Kishore Rahatkar</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Oct/05/nobel-medicine-prize-goes-to-3-scientists-for-shining-light-on-brain-activity</loc>
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<image:caption>Argentina's Giuliano Simeone, right, celebrates with teammates after scoring his side's seventh goal against Burkina Faso during an international friendly soccer match in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Saturday, Oct. 3, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T16:35:34.382Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Messi set for emotional Argentina farewell in Buenos Aires friendly vs Benin</news:title>
<news:keywords>Lionel Meesi, Argentina farewell</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/madhya-pradesh/2026/Oct/05/five-cubs-born-at-kuno-marking-start-of-botswanan-cheetah-lineage-in-india</loc>
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<image:caption>Indian-born cheetah KJP21, daughter of Namibian cheetahs Pawan and Siyaya, gave birth to five cubs in a secure enclosure at Kuno.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T16:33:27.978Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Five cubs born at Kuno, marking start of Botswanan cheetah lineage in India</news:title>
<news:keywords>Madhya Pradesh, Kuno, Botswanan cheetah lineage</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Oct/05/a-saudi-led-coalition-says-its-fighter-jets-are-bombing-yemens-iran-backed-houthi-rebels</loc>
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<image:caption>A man walks inside a damaged sponge factory in Sanaa, Yemen, Sunday, Oct. 4, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T16:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>A Saudi-led coalition says its fighter jets are bombing Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Saudi Arabia, Houthi rebels</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/three-jharkhand-cops-suspended-fir-filed-over-alleged-rape-of-bangladeshi-woman-at-detention-centre</loc>
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<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T16:26:25.678Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Three Jharkhand cops suspended, FIR filed over alleged rape of Bangladeshi woman at detention centre</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Jharkhand, cop, suspended</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/cong-steps-up-attack-on-cec-plans-campaign-to-restore-deleted-voters</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-15/br9il7hl/Rahul-Gandhi.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Stepping up the attack, Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi asserted that it was now established beyond doubt that Kumar had changed Form 6 “illegally and unilaterally”.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T16:17:19.577Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Cong steps up attack on CEC, plans campaign to restore deleted voters</news:title>
<news:keywords>Congress Campaign</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/india-bloc-mps-to-march-to-eci-hq-on-tuesday-aap-to-skip</loc>
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<image:caption>The INDIA Bloc leaders announced that all its opposition MPs will march to the Election Commission on October 6 and the leaders would meet the President to highlight the irregularities in the voter list revision.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T15:57:35.510Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>INDIA bloc MPs to march to ECI HQ on Tuesday, AAP to skip</news:title>
<news:keywords>SIR irregularities, Inia bloc protest</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/Oct/05/rahul-gandhi-slams-maharashtra-cm-over-arrest-of-tribal-students-ignores-mpsc-aspirants-demands</loc>
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<image:caption>Rahul Gandhi</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T15:53:14.248Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rahul Gandhi slams Maharashtra CM over arrest of tribal students, ignores MPSC aspirants’ demands</news:title>
<news:keywords>Maharashtra, AICC leader Rahul Gandhi, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, MPSC</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/no-change-in-form-6-rahul-gandhis-claim-over-it-misleading-eci</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/75i7qwzn/ANI_20261005104524.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>"One more proof of him abusing his position": Rahul Gandhi targets CEC Gyanesh Kumar after SC's observation over Form 6</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T15:46:40.387Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>No change in Form 6, Rahul Gandhi’s claim over it misleading: ECI
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<news:keywords>Rahul Gandhi, Election Commision , SIR form6</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Oct/05/delhi-police-officer-accused-of-sexual-harassment-of-female-journalist-promoted-to-additional-dcp</loc>
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<image:caption>Vivek Bhagat</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T15:46:20.380Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi Police officer accused of sexual harassment of female journalist promoted to Additional DCP</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Delhi Police, Women journalists, Jantar Mantar protests, Vivek Bhagat</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Oct/05/south-korea-blames-north-korean-mines-for-border-blast-injuries-and-demands-apology</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/x93yy0rr/AP26278336804972.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Lt. Gen. Kwon Dae-won, vice chairman of South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff, speaks during a briefing at the Defense Ministry in Seoul, South Korea, Monday, Oct. 5, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T15:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>South Korea blames North Korean mines for border blast injuries and demands apology</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, North Korea- South Korea conflict</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Oct/05/mercedes-benz-india-posts-strongest-ever-quarter</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/1wa9cdn6/202610053967562.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Mercedes‑Benz India posts best quarter with 8% sales surge</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T15:21:48.259Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mercedes-Benz India posts strongest-ever quarter</news:title>
<news:keywords>Luxury car sales, Mercedes-Benz</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/bihar/2026/Oct/05/rjd-announces-bihar-wide-protests-over-sir-seeks-cec-gyanesh-kumars-resignation</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/x93za6nj/20260901275f.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Tejashwi Yadav</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T15:21:37.042Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>RJD announces Bihar-wide protests over SIR, seeks CEC Gyanesh Kumar’s resignation</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bihar, Bihar RJD, CEC Gyanesh Kumar</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Oct/05/west-bengal-bypolls-in-nandigram-rejinagar-to-test-bjps-muslim-outreach-and-opposition-strength</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/uvzul0er/PTI04232026000507B.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Tuesday’s bypolls will offer an early indication of voter response to BJP rule, while Opposition parties compete for space and minority votes.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T15:17:41.863Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>West Bengal bypolls in Nandigram, Rejinagar to test BJP’s Muslim outreach and Opposition strength</news:title>
<news:keywords>West Bengal, West Bengal Bypolls, Nandigram bypoll, Rejinagar bypoll</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Oct/05/wild-tamil-nadu-docu-film-rediscovers-tns-hidden-biodiversity-through-sangam-literature</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/at316bjg/WILD.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Still from Wild Tamil Nadu</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Kalyan Varma, filmmaker-photographer</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Still from Wild Tamil Nadu</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T15:06:47.698Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Wild Tamil Nadu docu-film rediscovers TN's hidden biodiversity through Sangam Literature </news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, wildlife, Film, documentary, Kalyan Varma</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Oct/05/fast-bowlers-need-time-to-mature-balaji</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/69o6h4py/Balaji.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>L Balaji during a training session in Puducherry before the first of the three unofficial ODIs against a visiting Australia A outfit. The series is set to begin on Tuesday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T15:06:23.767Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Fast bowlers need time to mature: Balaji</news:title>
<news:keywords>Cricket, cricket, L Balaji, India A vs Australia A</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/mumbai/2026/Oct/05/10-buses-destroyed-in-major-fire-at-bests-mumbai-anik-depot-no-one-injured</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-16/wej2hrn3/C_53_1_CH1506_44835015.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T15:04:56.066Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>10 buses destroyed in major fire at BEST’s Mumbai Anik depot; no one injured</news:title>
<news:keywords>Mumbai, Mumbai Anik depot</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Oct/05/what-to-know-about-the-suspected-bomb-plot-against-a-uk-air-base-used-by-the-us-in-the-iran-war</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/teuhtuie/AP26271276859983.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Police officers guard a road leading to RAF Fairford, after an incident in Fairford, England, Monday Sept. 28, 2026</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T15:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>What to know about the suspected bomb plot against a UK air base used by the US in the Iran war</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, US military base, West Asia conflict</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Oct/05/british-airways-flight-plunges-28000-feet-over-ireland-declares-emergency-and-turns-back</loc>
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<image:caption>British Airways flight</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T14:57:49.540Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>British Airways flight plunges 28,000 feet over Ireland, declares emergency and turns back</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, British Airways flight</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/cjp-says-october-10-protest-is-call-of-youth-welcomes-india-bloc-stir</loc>
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<image:caption>CJP co-convener Saurav Das</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T14:46:48.705Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CJP says October 10 protest is 'call of youth'; welcomes INDIA bloc stir</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, INDIA bloc, CEC Gyanesh Kumar, CJP protests, CJP spokesperson Saurav Das</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/Oct/05/sir-has-decades-old-history-in-indias-electoral-system-maharashtra-cm-devendra-fadnavis</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/epa3lns2/ANI_20260913114228.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T14:46:45.004Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'SIR has decades old history in India's electoral system': Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/bjps-8-rajya-sabha-candidates-in-up-signal-caste-regional-balancing-ahead-of-battle-2027</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T14:44:53.508Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BJP’s 8 Rajya Sabha candidates in UP signal caste, regional balancing ahead of Battle 2027</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, BJP, Hardeep Singh Puri, Rajya Sabha seats, ​Uttar Pradesh</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Oct/05/nigeria-military-aircraft-crashes-with-more-than-30-onboard</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T14:36:43.626Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Nigeria military aircraft crashes with more than 30 onboard</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, military aircraft, Nigeria plane crash, Nigerian Air Force</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Oct/05/eci-orders-replacement-of-nandigram-police-station-ic-a-day-before-polling</loc>
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<image:caption>A view of the Election Commission of India headquarters in New Delhi.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T14:35:11.588Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>ECI orders replacement of Nandigram police station IC a day before polling</news:title>
<news:keywords>West Bengal, ECI Election Commission of India, Nandigram Police Station</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/cisf-ccl-team-seizes-five-trucks-recovers-250-tonnes-of-illegal-coal-in-jharkhands-latehar</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-04-06/7xip5hft/Coal%20India.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T14:34:21.215Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CISF-CCL team seizes five trucks, recovers 250 tonnes of illegal coal in Jharkhand's Latehar</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, CISF, Central Coalfields Limited, CISF-CCL</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/amid-makkah-pact-churn-bhairav-commandos-train-with-uae-troops</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/5m65ozes/HT3N3DXagAE32GR.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Mountain warfare exercise at Chaubatia brings together 46 Bhairav commandos and 46 UAE soldiers, Army says.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T14:23:36.363Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Amid Makkah Pact churn, Bhairav commandos train with UAE troops</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Exercise Mountain Guardian</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/Oct/05/maharashtra-cm-asks-governor-to-form-panel-to-probe-mpsc-chairman-board-over-paper-leak</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-18/rr3y6dzm/20260711335F.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T14:13:51.141Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Maharashtra CM asks Governor to form panel to probe MPSC chairman, board over paper leak</news:title>
<news:keywords>Maharashtra, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, MPSC paper leak</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/explainers/2026/Oct/05/why-rain-rich-keralam-is-facing-power-cuts</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-08/7g2wl78p/202604083739792.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Hydro electric project: Photo for representational purpose</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Thermal power projects shut down</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Southwest Monsoon</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
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<image:caption>Water storage</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Major power projects</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T14:12:28.553Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Why rain-rich Keralam is facing power cuts?</news:title>
<news:keywords>Power crisis in Keralam, Power-cuts</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/chhattisgarhs-sukma-gram-sabha-bars-christian-missionaries-denies-land-for-churches-and-burials</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/rcomqxvl/IMG-20261005-WA0020.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The resolution also bars Christian pastors, preachers and proselytisers from entering Punpalli for prayer meetings, evangelical gatherings or conversion activities.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T14:06:17.814Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Chhattisgarh’s Sukma Gram Sabha bars Christian missionaries, denies land for churches and burials</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Christian missionaries, Sukma Gram Sabha, PESA law</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/ranchi-shooting-club-trainer-arrested-for-hiding-cameras-in-womens-changing-room</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/9dmp31te/arrest.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Police said an examination of Kumar’s mobile phone revealed several objectionable videos allegedly recorded in the female students’ changing room and bathroom.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T14:05:28.730Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ranchi shooting club trainer arrested for hiding cameras in women’s changing room</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Ranchi, women’s changing room, shooting club trainer</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Oct/05/telangana-ceo-orders-action-against-false-form-7-applications-amid-voter-deletion-row</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/gbee03nx/20260630350L-3.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Form 7 is used to object to the proposed inclusion of a name or seek deletion of a name from the existing electoral roll, while Form 6 is used by eligible citizens to apply for inclusion as new voters.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T14:04:40.724Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana CEO orders action against false Form 7 applications amid voter deletion row</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Form 7, Telangana SIR</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/bihar/2026/Oct/05/bihar-mlc-polls-lalan-singh-steps-in-to-resolve-jdu-infighting</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/r6tf2c5j/202511043563759.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Union Minister and former JD(U) national president Rajiv Ranjan Singh alias Lalan Singh.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T13:57:56.333Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bihar MLC polls: Lalan Singh steps in to resolve JD(U) infighting</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bihar, JD(U), Lalan Singh</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/finland-sees-scope-to-double-trade-with-india-as-eu-fta-nears</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/b30tsc10/ANI_20261005084012.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Mikko Kivikoski</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T13:56:39.265Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Finland sees scope to double trade with India as EU FTA nears</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Mikko Kivikoski, India-European Union free trade agreement</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/us-transport-secretary-sean-duffy-meets-dhaliwal-brothers-amid-concerns-over-indian-origin-truckers</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/lor8cd81/download-179119666033.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The meeting with Duffy provided an important platform to raise concerns of the Indian-origin trucking community at the senior federal level.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T13:47:31.933Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>US Transport Secretary Sean Duffy meets Dhaliwal brothers amid concerns over Indian-origin truckers</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, US Transport Secretary Sean Duffy, Darshan Singh Dhaliwal</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Oct/05/2020-delhi-riots-hc-rejects-pleas-seeking-fir-against-politicians-over-hate-speech</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/fhgmaxoo/202604243762318.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A bench of Justices Vivek Chaudhary and Manoj Jain said that there were no exceptional circumstances warranting registration of criminal cases.</image:caption>
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</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T13:45:34.699Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>2020 Delhi riots: HC rejects pleas seeking FIR against politicians over hate speech</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Delhi High Court, 2020 Delhi riots</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/chhattisgarh-clinches-rs-43250-crore-fdi-proposal-in-singapore</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/vvsoc7ws/IMG-20261005-WA0053.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai (left), who led the high-level state delegation to the forum, formally handed over an "Invitation to Invest" to executives of Singapore-headquartered Energy Capital Global Pte Ltd for the development of the data facility.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T13:38:24.340Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Chhattisgarh clinches Rs 43,250 crore FDI proposal in Singapore</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Singapore, Chhattisgarh, FDI, Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/your-place-is-in-jail-sc-pulls-up-rajpal-yadav-for-failing-to-honour-payment-undertaking</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-15/tjbddmbz/24rajpalyadav-1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Bollywood actor Rajpal Yadav</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T13:37:40.126Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Your place is in jail': SC pulls up Rajpal Yadav for failing to honour payment undertaking</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Rajpal Yadav, cheque-bounce case</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/supreme-court-gets-three-new-judges-working-strength-rises-to-37</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/i8z17m9q/Supreme%20Court%20of%20India.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Supreme Court of India.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T13:36:58.348Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Supreme Court gets three new judges, working strength rises to 37</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, supreme court judge, Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/sc-asks-centre-to-identify-five-cities-for-pilot-project-to-ensure-footpaths-on-every-road</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-11-11/bnxuym8v/driving_on_footpaths_4_1111chn_17.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The bench told Additional Solicitor General K M Nataraj, appearing for the Centre, that the authority should have adequate funds, manpower, infrastructure and space to ensure the provision and maintenance of footpaths.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T13:22:40.631Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SC asks Centre to identify five cities for pilot project to ensure footpaths on every road</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Encroachment, footpath</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/punjab-govt-clears-ranjitgarh-development-authority-bill-for-sustainable-dam-area-development</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-02/i455v3ud/ANI_20260928034738.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T13:17:47.922Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Punjab govt clears Ranjitgarh Development Authority Bill for sustainable dam-area development</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Punjab, Ranjitgarh Development Authority Bill</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/science/2026/Oct/05/nobel-medicine-prize-goes-to-three-scientists-for-research-into-brain-activity</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/odk4qo5h/AP26278347243526.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel are shown on the screen as they are awarded the 2026 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, as announced during a press conference at the Nobel Forum at Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm, Sweden, Oct. 5, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T13:13:08.501Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Nobel medicine prize goes to three scientists for research into brain activity</news:title>
<news:keywords>Science, World, nobel prize, neuroscience, Nobel Prize in medicine, Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann, Georg Nagel</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Oct/05/delhi-hc-directs-ndmc-mcd-to-coordinate-with-lucknow-civic-body-on-stray-dog-sterilisation-training</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-02/q98xbi8t/ANI_20261002050646.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Delhi HC</image:caption>
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</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T13:11:22.215Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi HC directs NDMC, MCD to coordinate with Lucknow civic body on stray dog sterilisation training</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Delhi HC, Lucknow Municipal Corporation</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/Oct/05/bombay-hc-declines-urgent-plea-to-stay-voter-deletions-under-sir-in-maharashtra</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-11-24/5ii1gxy3/C_53_1_CH1214_41857728.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representational image.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T13:08:40.253Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bombay HC declines urgent plea to stay voter deletions under SIR in Maharashtra</news:title>
<news:keywords>Maharashtra, Bombay High Court, voter deletions, Maharashtra SIR</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/Oct/05/mumbai-t1-redevelopment-to-be-carried-out-in-phases-to-minimise-passenger-inconvenience-mial</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/dsw4senc/1000983497.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>T1 of Mumbai International Airport.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T13:05:54.051Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mumbai T1 redevelopment to be carried out in phases to minimise passenger inconvenience: MIAL</news:title>
<news:keywords>Maharashtra, Mumbai, Mumbai T1 redevelopment</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/soil-caves-in-at-haryanas-orc-tunnel-site-villagers-demand-probe-and-halt-to-tunnelling</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/b8eppqth/ANI_20260224101639.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The 4.69-km twin tunnel is a major component of the 126-km HORC line, which is designed to carry double-stack container trains through the Aravalli foothills.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T13:04:08.978Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Soil caves in at Haryana’s ORC tunnel site, villagers demand probe and halt to tunnelling</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Haryana Orbital Rail Corridor, Sehsola village</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/india-switzerland-sign-five-pacts-to-deepen-trade-investment-ties-after-modi-parmelin-talks</loc>
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<image:caption>Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President of the Swiss Confederation Guy Parmelin, witness the exchange of MoUs during a joint press statement, at Hyderabad House in New Delhi, Monday, Oct. 5, 2026. Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri and Ambassador of Switzerland to India Maya Tissafi are also seen.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T13:01:37.630Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India, Switzerland sign five pacts to deepen trade, investment ties after Modi-Parmelin talks</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, PM Modi, Guy Parmelin, India- Switzerland ties, Modi-Parmelin talks</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/assam/2026/Oct/05/assam-river-port-comes-alive-after-70-years-as-methanol-laden-barge-sails-for-dhaka-2</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/7q435qx3/IMG-20261005-WA0066.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Assam river port</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T12:54:50.614Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Assam river port comes alive after 70 years as methanol-laden barge sails for Dhaka</news:title>
<news:keywords>Assam, Assam river port</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/any-form-6-modification-not-apporved-by-supreme-court-cji-surya-kant</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-14/2hmughi1/ANI_20260713152655.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T12:53:21.675Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Any Form 6 modification not apporved by Supreme Court: CJI Surya Kant</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Election Commission, CEC Gyanesh Kumar, Form 6</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/hindu-spiritual-and-service-fair-which-began-in-chennai-reaches-kanpur</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-03/klqejo9h/202610033965597.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>TN: Chennai-born Hindu spiritual and service fair heads to Kanpur</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T12:51:11.853Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Hindu Spiritual and Service Fair, which began in Chennai, reaches Kanpur</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Hindu Spiritual and Service Fair</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/right-to-vote-at-great-peril-former-sc-judge-nariman-calls-eci-appointment-process-a-red-flag</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/oyzmd8um/Former-Supreme-Court-Justice-Rohinton-Fali-Nariman.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>Former Supreme Court Justice Rohinton Fali Nariman</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T12:47:02.986Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Right to vote at great peril': Former SC judge Nariman calls ECI appointment process a red flag</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Election Commission of India , right to vote, Rohinton Fali Nariman, Supreme Court Justice</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Oct/05/nepal-wraps-up-flood-search-shifts-focus-to-rehabilitation-reconstruction</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-09-30/wm2ouyu2/AP24272408399611.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The meeting directed concerned agencies to expedite rehabilitation and reconstruction works in the areas affected by the Bhotekoshi-Trishuli floods.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T12:34:30.208Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Nepal wraps up flood search; shifts focus to rehabilitation, reconstruction</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, rehabilitation, Nepal floods, Nepal flash floods</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Oct/05/at-least-30-killed-in-boat-collision-on-congo-river-dozens-missing</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-30/vs0wv3cy/202604303771484.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purpose.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T12:22:22.116Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>At least 30 killed in boat collision on Congo River, dozens missing</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Congo River, Boat collision</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/assam/2026/Oct/05/aiudf-chiefs-entry-in-nagaon-bypoll-a-part-of-bjp-backed-strategy-congress</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/zqfd1516/ANI_20240503163048.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>AIUDF chief Maulana Badruddin Ajmal</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T12:15:27.839Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'AIUDF chief’s entry in Nagaon bypoll a part of BJP-backed strategy': Congress</news:title>
<news:keywords>Assam, Congress, AIUDF, AIUDF chief Badruddin Ajmal, Nagaon bypoll</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Oct/05/what-will-the-next-leader-of-the-un-need-to-get-the-job-done-in-an-increasingly-complex-world</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/rl8j6j2v/AP26265479829137.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres speaks during the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly at United Nations headquarters, Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T12:13:21.291Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>What will the next leader of the UN need to get the job done in an increasingly complex world?</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Russia-Ukraine war, Gaza genocide, The United Nations, West Asia conflict, United Nations Secretary-General</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/05/tn-bypolls-a-test-of-vijays-hold-a-chance-for-dmk-to-claw-back</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-07/8am3b0hz/Vijay-Stalin.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay (L) and DMK president MK Stalin.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T12:11:50.584Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TN bypolls: A test of Vijay's hold, a chance for DMK to claw back</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, DMK, TVK, Dharapuram bypoll, Madurantakam bypoll</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/public-hai-sab-dekh-rahi-hai-bjp-spokesperson-accuses-congress-of-fake-narratives-over-sir</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/wh5uv21t/New-Project-1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>BJP National Spokesperson Pradeep Bhandari.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T11:55:59.818Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Public hai, sab dekh rahi hai': BJP spokesperson accuses Congress of 'fake narratives' over SIR</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Sir, Pradeep Bhandari, Special Intensive Revision</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/judicial-propriety-bars-remarks-on-sir-ex-cji-gavai-retired-judges-slam-bhuyans-remarks</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/aacqjl93/20260808317F-Picsart-AiImageEnhancer.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>SC judge Ujjal Bhuyan</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T11:46:59.435Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘Judicial propriety’ bars remarks on SIR: Ex-CJI Gavai, retired judges slam Bhuyan’s remarks</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Ujjal Bhuyan, BR Gavai, disenfranchisement</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/sc-remarks-establish-cec-changed-form-6-illegally-unilaterally-rahul-gandhi</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/11nxz1fw/20260924351L-1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Congress leader Rahul Gandhi</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T11:39:09.478Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SC remarks establish CEC changed Form 6 ‘illegally, unilaterally’: Rahul Gandhi</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, ​Rahul Gandhi, CEC Gyanesh Kumar, Form 6</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Oct/05/cisf-jawan-stabbed-during-protest-in-new-delhi-2</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/2u4sui55/20261002305L.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The incident comes amid heightened security arrangements at public protests and demonstrations in the national capital, with police personnel and central security forces deployed at several sensitive locations.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T11:31:09.313Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CISF jawan stabbed during protest in New Delhi</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, CISF, CISF jawan, Jantar Mantar protests</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/pargat-singh-at-punjab-congress-helm-when-game-is-on-the-line</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/28luqecb/ANI_20261005081321.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Punjab Congress Chief Pargat Singh.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T11:28:28.307Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Pargat Singh at Punjab Congress helm when game is on the line</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Punjab Congress, Pargat Singh</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Oct/05/nsui-stages-unique-protest-in-delhi-seeks-gyanesh-kumars-resignation</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/kctqonyl/PTI10052026000212A.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Members of National Students' Union of India (NSUI) lie on white sheets to represent dead bodies as they stage a symbolic protest demanding the resignation and arrest of Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar over allegations of vote chori, at NSUI headquarters on Raisina Road, in New Delhi, Monday, Oct. 5, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T11:15:53.912Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>NSUI stages unique protest in Delhi, seeks Gyanesh Kumar's resignation</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, NSUI, CEC Gyanesh Kumar</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/sc-notice-to-ec-centre-proof-institutions-working-independently-bjp</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-22/dc2gkauv/ANI_20260822102833.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>BJP spokesperson Sambit Patra</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T11:06:27.585Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SC notice to EC, Centre proof institutions working independently: BJP</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, BJP, Sambit Patra, CEC Gyanesh Kumar</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/Oct/05/disha-salian-death-probe-bjp-minister-claims-aaditya-thackeray-may-leave-country</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-20/g39iwhgg/New-Project-2026-08-20T214256.510.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Shiv Sena (UBT) MLA Aaditya Thackeray</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T10:58:08.639Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Disha Salian death probe: BJP minister claims Aaditya Thackeray may leave country</news:title>
<news:keywords>Maharashtra, Aaditya Thackeray, CBI probe, Nitesh Rane, Disha Salian death case</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/sc-dismisses-centres-plea-against-maintainability-of-pils-in-hc-in-great-nicobar-project</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/77jj9838/ANI_20251121113638.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The Supreme Court in Delhi.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T10:50:15.548Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SC dismisses Centre's plea against maintainability of PILs in HC in Great Nicobar project</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Great Nicobar project</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/why-are-you-and-your-police-afraid-of-women-rahul-asks-amit-shah</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-09-04/88i7wams/Rahul%20Gandhi%20J-K.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Congress leader Rahul Gandhi</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T10:45:47.488Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Why are you and your police afraid of women?': Rahul asks Amit Shah</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, sexual harassment, Amit Shah, Delhi Police, Women journalists, ​Rahul Gandhi, Jantar Mantar protests</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/congress-pawan-khera-calls-aap-twice-as-shameless-as-bjp-over-defections</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/7t4j4ecd/ANI_20260424055458.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Congress leader Pawan Khera.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T10:38:57.974Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Congress' Pawan Khera calls AAP 'twice as shameless' as BJP over defections</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, aap, Congress, Pawan Khera, defections</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Oct/05/october-monetary-policy-meeting-why-a-25-basis-point-rate-hike-is-likely-this-time</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-15/5zzs0qcz/202609153942622.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A 25-basis-point hike is increasingly anticipated by the market and therefore may already be partly reflected in asset prices.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T10:30:46.759Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>October monetary policy meeting: Why a 25-basis-point rate hike is likely this time 
</news:title>
<news:keywords>India Interest rate , RBI monetary policy</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Oct/05/messis-keralam-visit-row-escalates-as-ed-moves-to-probe-financial-trail</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/522u8wkf/Messi%203.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Argentine footballer Lionel Messi</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T09:56:35.090Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Messi’s Keralam visit row escalates as ED moves to probe financial trail</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Kochi, Enforcement Directorate, Messi Kerala visit</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Oct/05/ukraine-claims-its-attacks-have-taken-out-more-than-half-of-russias-oil-refining-capacity</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/tfhbq30j/AP26277794710639.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A rescue worker tries to put out a fire of a residential house damaged in a Russian drone strike on Kharkiv, Ukraine, Sunday, Oct. 4, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T09:50:52.778Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ukraine claims its attacks have taken out more than half of Russia's oil refining capacity</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Russia-Ukraine war, Russian oil refining</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/sanjay-raut-calls-cec-gyanesh-kumar-enemy-of-country-says-he-has-gone-underground</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-23/rgv8bimc/ANI_20260823093253.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T09:42:13.251Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sanjay Raut calls CEC Gyanesh Kumar 'enemy of country', says he has 'gone underground'</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Sanjay Raut, CEC Gyanesh Kumar</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/sc-refuses-to-suspend-cec-gyanesh-kumar-issues-notice-on-plea-challenging-eci-decision</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/fhmpmwdb/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>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T09:34:53.427Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SC refuses to suspend CEC Gyanesh Kumar, issues notice on plea challenging ECI decision</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Supreme Court, Chief Election Commissioner, Gyanesh Kumar</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<image:caption>Police personnel stop aspirants during a 'Chief Minister Gherao' march against the cancellation of the Bihar Police Sub-Inspector main examination, demanding announcement of the physical test date, in Patna, Bihar, Monday, Oct. 5, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>FILE - Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez poses for a portrait after an interview with The Associated Press at the Moncloa Palace in Madrid, Spain, June 27, 2022.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>IndiGo levies fuel surcharge of up to Rs 10,000 from Oct 6.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Fresh blow to flyers: IndiGo levies fuel surcharge of up to Rs 10,000 from Oct 6; ticket prices to go up </news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Oct/05/sc-tells-delhi-police-to-be-very-harsh-create-fear-fright-among-offenders-to-prevent-crimes-against-women</loc>
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<image:caption>Supreme Court of India.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T07:30:43.214Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SC tells Delhi Police to be 'very harsh', create fear, fright among offenders to prevent crimes against women</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Supreme Court, Delhi rape cases, Delhi women safety</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Oct/05/jane-doe-solidarity-posts-flood-social-media-after-cornell-rape-lawsuit</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/59kggxu3/Jane-Doe.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>Students walk across the campus of Cornell University in Ithaca, N.Y., Thursday, Oct. 1, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T07:21:58.929Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Jane Doe' solidarity posts flood social media after Cornell rape lawsuit</news:title>
<news:keywords>Jane Doe, Cornell rape lawsuit</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/opinion/2026/Oct/05/the-subterranean-republic-how-prohibition-and-algorithms-built-bihars-lumpen-aristocracy</loc>
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<image:caption>(Representational Image)</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T07:03:41.607Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>The subterranean republic: How prohibition and algorithms built Bihar’s lumpen aristocracy</news:title>
<news:keywords>Opinion, Bihar prohibition, subterranean republic, lumpen aristocracy</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/Oct/05/congress-alleges-police-entered-mumbai-hq-detained-tribal-students-cops-deny-arrests-from-office</loc>
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<image:caption>According to Maharashtra Congress chief , tribal students who had marched from Nashik to Mumbai to stage a protest at Azad Maidan had stayed overnight at Tilak Bhawan. He claimed that NSUI state president Sagar Salunkhe and the Mumbai head of the Congress youth wing were also arrested.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T06:58:37.403Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Congress alleges police entered Mumbai HQ, detained tribal students; cops deny arrests from office</news:title>
<news:keywords>Maharashtra</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/punjab-road-projects-hit-by-bitumen-shortage-rising-prices-ahead-of-polls</loc>
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<image:caption>The price of bitumen has doubled due to the US-Iran war, which started earlier this year, from Rs 4,000-4,500 per quintal before the conflict to around Rs 9,000 per quintal.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T06:58:13.089Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Punjab road projects hit by bitumen shortage, rising prices ahead of polls</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, bitumen, Punjab 2027 polls</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/sports-news/2026/Oct/05/messi-readies-for-final-farewell-in-argentina-send-off</loc>
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<image:caption>Messi also bows out as Argentina's record appearance-maker and leading scorer, with 125 goals in 207 games, as well as a record 68 assists.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T06:55:34.682Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Messi readies for final farewell in Argentina send-off</news:title>
<news:keywords>Sports News, Lionel Messi, farewell, Argentina send-off, Argentina vs Benin</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Oct/05/japan-pm-calls-china-important-neighbour-pledges-stable-relationship</loc>
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<image:caption>Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi delivers a speech during a plenary session of the House of Representatives at the National Diet in Tokyo on October 5, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T06:39:59.601Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Japan PM calls China 'important neighbour', pledges stable relationship</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Sanae Takaichi</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/sc-seeks-centres-affidavit-on-space-for-135-year-old-central-secretariat-library</loc>
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<image:caption>Supreme Court of India</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T06:36:40.610Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SC seeks Centre’s affidavit on space for 135-year-old central secretariat library</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Supreme Court, central secretariat library</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Oct/05/delhi-hc-dismisses-pleas-seeking-independent-probe-into-2020-north-east-delhi-riots-jamia-violence</loc>
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<image:caption>Delhi High Court</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T06:09:17.963Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi HC dismisses pleas seeking independent probe into 2020 North-East Delhi riots, Jamia violence</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Jamia Violence, North-East Delhi riots</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/madhya-pradesh/2026/Oct/05/mp-railway-police-rescue-four-myanmarese-women-arrest-two-men-in-suspected-cross-border-human-trafficking-case</loc>
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<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T06:03:41.802Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>MP Railway Police busts cross-border trafficking racket; 4 Rohingya women, girls rescued in UP</news:title>
<news:keywords>Madhya Pradesh, India, Bangladesh, human trafficking, Government Railway Police, Myanmar refugees</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/trump-cites-non-existent-indian-presidential-election-in-post-apparently-referring-to-brazil</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-19/017jnoz8/AP26261729425164.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>US President Donald Trump listens during an event in the Oval Office of the White House, Friday, Sept. 18, 2026, in Washington.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T06:02:18.493Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Trump cites non-existent Indian presidential election in post apparently referring to Brazil</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Donald Trump, 2026 Brazil Elections</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Oct/05/mideast-oil-exports-exceeded-pre-iran-war-levels-kpler-data</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-02/mmmrib9w/AP26087465033350.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Saudi Arabia is benefiting from the reactivation of its East–West pipeline, which links the kingdom's main oil fields in the east to its Yanbu terminal on the Red Sea, allowing it to bypass Hormuz.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T06:00:31.756Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mideast oil exports exceeded pre-Iran war levels: Kpler data</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, West Asia conflict, Iran War, Mideast oil exports</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/pregnant-woman-carried-on-bahangi-as-damaged-road-prevents-ambulance-from-reaching-jharkhand-village</loc>
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<image:caption>Pregnant woman carried on 'bahangi' as damaged road prevents ambulance from reaching Jharkhand village.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T05:59:42.197Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Pregnant woman carried on 'bahangi' as damaged road prevents ambulance from reaching Jharkhand village</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, pregnant woman, Ambulance, bahangi</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Oct/05/protesters-detained-outside-delhi-police-station-seeking-fir-over-alleged-sexual-harassment-of-journalists</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/2af2i7zs/New-Project-74.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The protest followed allegations by three women journalists that they were sexually harassed by police personnel during a demonstration against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar at Jantar Mantar on October 3.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T05:49:28.262Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Protesters detained outside Parliament Street station seeking FIR over alleged sexual harassment of journalists</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Delhi Protests</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/sal-borer-threatens-uttarakhand-forests-396-lakh-beetles-destroyed</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/fupkvv41/IMG-20261004-WA0249.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Field teams are identifying affected trees, conducting regular inspections, using trap-tree operations and catching adult beetles.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T05:48:21.580Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sal borer threatens Uttarakhand forests; 3.96 lakh beetles destroyed</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Sal borer, beetles</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/sports-news/2026/Oct/05/portugal-stays-perfect-without-ronaldo-in-nations-league-germany-held-by-greece-2</loc>
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<image:caption>Portugal's Goncalo Ramos celebrates after scoring his side's second goal during the Nations League soccer match between Portugal and Norway in Porto, Portugal, Sunday, Oct. 4, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T05:35:17.150Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Portugal stays perfect without Ronaldo in Nations League, Germany held by Greece</news:title>
<news:keywords>Sports News, Germany, Portugal, Norway, Greece, Nations League, Goncalo Ramos</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Oct/05/ktaka-asian-games-bronze-winner-sneha-ss-gowda-shares-the-highs-and-lows-leading-up-to-her-win</loc>
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<image:caption>Gowda celebrates after winning the bronze medal</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Gurindervir Singh, Harita Bhadra, Animesh Kujur and Sneha Sathyanarayana Shanuvalli Gowda</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T05:32:49.276Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>K'taka Asian Games bronze winner Sneha SS Gowda shares the highs and lows leading up to her win</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, Athletics Federation of India, athletes, Asian Games 2026, relay championship, Asian Games bronze</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/ampstories/web-stories/2026/Oct/05/jantar-mantar-blockade-hundreds-detained-as-security-tightens-in-delhi</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T05:30:13.444Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Jantar Mantar Blockade: Hundreds detained as security tightens in Delhi</news:title>
<news:keywords>Web Stories, CEC Gyanesh Kumar, Jantar Mantar Blockade</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Oct/05/brazil-heads-to-a-runoff-election-after-bolsonaro-and-lula-fail-to-garner-a-majority-of-votes</loc>
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<image:caption>This combination of photos shows Flavio Bolsonaro, left, in Sao Paulo, on Sept. 29, 2026 and Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in Rio de Janeiro, on Sept. 23, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T05:18:59.368Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Brazil heads to a runoff election after Bolsonaro and Lula fail to garner a majority of votes</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, Flavio Bolsonaro, Brazil Presidential Election</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Oct/05/2-killed-dozens-hurt-as-gunfire-erupts-at-homecoming-block-party-in-south-georgia-2</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/a83jj892/Pike.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>In this image from video provided by WBIR-TV, Christa Pike cries after being sentenced to death on March 30, 1996 in Knoxville, Tenn.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T05:16:06.746Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Christa Pike’s lawyer says she has not regained consciousness since her failed Tennessee execution</news:title>
<news:keywords>Christa Pike, failed Tennessee execution</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/kashmir-gets-fewer-ews-jobs-than-jammu-despite-higher-share-of-poor-ration-card-holders</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/qpw4hkz6/Sajjad_Gani_Lone_PTI.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Sajjad Gani Lone, Peoples Conference president and MLA.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T05:13:17.333Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kashmir gets fewer EWS jobs than Jammu despite higher share of poor ration card holders</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Economically Weaker Section, Sajjad Gani Lone, Ration card holders, PHH/AAY</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/express-connect/2026/Oct/05/upits-the-legacy-of-taste-gets-a-global-flight</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-29/1oaonr1h/ANI_20260929132749.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T04:59:30.391Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>UPITS: The legacy of taste gets a global flight</news:title>
<news:keywords>Express Connect, Yogi government, UPITS 2026</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Oct/05/navy-employee-enters-limca-book-of-record-for-collection-of-400-coins</loc>
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<image:caption>SVVR Prasad, a numismatist and philatelist, received the Limca Book of Records recognition in February 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T04:51:39.224Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Navy employee enters Limca Book of record for collection of 400 coins</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, coins, Limca Book of Records</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Oct/05/flydubai-co-pilot-planned-to-crash-plane-into-ben-gurion-airport-israeli-media-reports</loc>
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<image:caption>People disembark from a FlyDubai carrying Israeli passengers who had earlier been aboard another FlyDubai aircraft that made an emergency landing in Saudi Arabia approaches Ben Gurion International Airport near Tel Aviv, Israel, Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T04:47:29.889Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Flydubai co-pilot planned to crash plane into Ben Gurion Airport, Israeli media reports</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, flydubai flight emergency landing, Flydubai co-pilot</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Oct/05/union-minister-ram-mohan-naidu-distributes-tricycles-wheelchairs-in-aps-srikakulam</loc>
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<image:caption>Union Minister Ram Mohan Naidu distributes tricycles, wheelchairs in AP's Srikakulam.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T04:47:01.788Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Union Minister Ram Mohan Naidu distributes tricycles, wheelchairs in AP's Srikakulam</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, senior citizens, Kinjarapu Ram Mohan Naidu, differently abled people</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Oct/05/godavari-aqua-units-rapped-for-pollution</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/0ce400gi/C_40_1_CH1543_37299329.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Poor management of shrimp processing units in the erstwhile Godavari district has raised concerns over untreated or inadequately treated effluents being discharged into water bodies.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T04:45:12.874Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Godavari aqua units rapped for pollution</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Pollution, Godavari aqua units</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/vizag/2026/Oct/05/gvmc-denies-allegations-of-fund-diversion</loc>
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<image:caption>Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation (GVMC).</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T04:43:29.192Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>GVMC denies allegations of fund diversion</news:title>
<news:keywords>Vizag, Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation, Ketan Garg</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Oct/05/telangana-man-loses-rs-14-lakh-in-bid-to-secure-rs-20-crore-loan</loc>
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<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T04:36:47.471Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana: Man loses Rs 14 lakh in bid to secure Rs 20 crore loan</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Tamil Nadu</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Oct/05/two-held-within-hours-for-allegedly-raping-married-woman-in-kalamassery</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-11-14/4a972kzx/TNIEimport2019524originalCrimehandcuffPhoto.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T04:25:00.499Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Two held within hours for allegedly raping married woman in Kalamassery</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kochi, rape, sexual assault</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Oct/05/punasa-mangoes-fetch-rs-5-cr-to-prakasam-farmers</loc>
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<image:caption>Growers of Ulavapadu Punasa Mango variety loading stocks into trucks for export.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T04:13:34.720Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Punasa mangoes fetch Rs 5 cr to Prakasam farmers</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Mango farmers, seasonal variety</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Oct/05/flyer-held-with-15-kg-hydroponic-ganja-at-chennai-airport</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/745kt7nl/cty-ganja105400.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>During a detailed examination of his baggage, officials found 26 transparent airtight packets suspected to be containing high-grade hydroponic ganja.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T04:11:34.639Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Flyer held with 15 kg hydroponic ganja at Chennai airport</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, Chennai airport, Hydroponic ganja</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Oct/05/ttd-to-digitise-jewels-ledger</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-15/5pacnor0/TTD.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T04:11:11.814Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TTD to digitise jewels ledger</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams, digitisation</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Oct/05/16-held-for-bike-racing-and-stunts-on-chennai-roads</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/0mzt59p8/16-held-for-bike.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Bikers perform stunts at a traffic junction near Valluvar Kottam on Saturday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T04:10:11.953Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>16 held for bike racing and stunts on Chennai roads</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, bike racing, stunts</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Oct/05/aps-udayagiri-mourns-demise-of-noted-filmmaker-singeetham</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/xeaxif4s/New-Project-2026-10-04T062439.932.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Singeetham Srinivasa Rao.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T04:09:15.666Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>AP's Udayagiri mourns demise of 
noted filmmaker Singeetham</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Nellore, Udayagiri, Singeetham Srinivasa Rao</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Oct/05/13k-tested-ve-for-dengue-in-chennai-in-september-gcc-says-cases-on-decline</loc>
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<image:caption>Health secretary Darez Ahamed distributes dengue awareness pamphlets to a resident of East Namasivayapuram in Teynampet Zone on Sunday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T04:09:02.086Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>1.3K tested +ve for dengue in Chennai in September, GCC says cases on decline</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, dengue</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Oct/05/ap-health-dept-plans-to-ensure-services-at-hospitals-during-employees-strike</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/fgmngzl7/doct.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>AP health dept plans to ensure services at hospitals during employees' strike.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T04:05:58.300Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>AP health dept plans to ensure services at hospitals during employees' strike</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, healthcare, Health Department</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Oct/05/brother-in-law-among-three-held-for-murder-in-chennai</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-11-14/4a972kzx/TNIEimport2019524originalCrimehandcuffPhoto.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T04:04:33.477Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Brother-in-law among three held for murder in Chennai</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, murder</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Oct/05/telangana-order-delayed-couple-beat-delivery-agent</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-18/03lnenj9/C_1_1_CH1582_117424528.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T04:04:26.089Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana: Order delayed, couple ‘beat’ delivery agent </news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Telangana, couple beat delivery agent</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Oct/05/moms-live-in-partner-held-for-boys-murder-in-koyambedu</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-14/6jjftsl8/arrest.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>the CMBT police registered a murder case and began searching for Tamilselvan. He was arrested on Sunday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T04:03:39.173Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mom’s live-in partner held for boy’s murder in Koyambedu</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, murder, live-in partner, eight-year-old boy</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Oct/05/officials-ensure-entry-of-dalits-into-chennakesava-swamy-temple-in-ap</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-07/iirg9jyt/Police_Express_Illustration.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Officials ensure entry of Dalits into Chennakesava Swamy temple in AP.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T04:03:18.238Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Officials ensure entry of Dalits into Chennakesava Swamy temple in AP</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Temple entry, Sri Lakshmi Chennakesava Swamy temple</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Oct/05/singeetham-srinivasa-rao-was-a-guiding-compass-for-film-industry-ap-cm-naidu</loc>
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<image:caption>Singeetham Srinivasa Rao.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T04:00:39.003Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Singeetham Srinivasa Rao was a guiding compass for film industry: AP CM Naidu</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, N Chandrababu Naidu, Singeetham Srinivasa Rao</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/05/gang-lures-men-through-dating-app-grindr-in-coimbatore-arrested</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2022/5/11/original/GRINDR-.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Police said the complainant from Vadavalli had got acquainted with one of the accused through Grindr, a dating application.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:59:36.649Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Gang lures men through dating app 'Grindr' in Coimbatore, arrested</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, dating app, Grindr</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Oct/05/hyderabad-housing-market-walks-a-tightrope-as-costs-rise</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-08-02/ltvqkyy7/ANI_20250802084501.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/rnoerwdd/Margins-narrow-as.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:58:39.539Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Hyderabad housing market walks a tightrope as costs rise</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad, Telangana, Greater Hyderabad, Hyderabad housing market, residential real estate market</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Oct/05/mahout-hurt-as-elephant-goes-berserk-at-padmavathi-temple-in-ap</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/3x40to7k/cty__elephant_camp081247.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:58:00.814Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mahout hurt as elephant goes berserk at Padmavathi temple in AP</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, elephant behaviour, Padmavathi temple</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/05/eurasian-coots-spotted-at-achankulam-lake-in-coimbatore</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/ocz5c9px/pexels-anna-zaykina-72154447-8482666.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>As the team scanned the north-eastern and northern expanses of the vast waterbody, they discovered that nearly half of the entire wetland was blanketed by a dense, floating flock of coots.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:56:52.324Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Eurasian coots spotted at Achankulam Lake in Coimbatore</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Eurasian coots, Achankulam Lake</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Oct/05/telangana-under-new-act-property-mutation-now-automatic</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2020/2/8/original/software.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:55:26.141Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana: Under new Act, property mutation now automatic</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Telangana, property buyers, property mutation now automatic</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Oct/05/aptransco-urged-to-solve-wage-issues</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/mobza3ye/APTRANSCO.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>APTRANSCO urged to solve wage issues.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:54:07.252Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>APTRANSCO urged to solve wage issues </news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, APTRANSCO, Pay Revision Commission, APSEBEA</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Oct/05/ap-intelligence-arrest-naval-officer-for-leaking-maritime-secrets-to-pakistan</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/8ke0b5tm/arrest.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Naval officer held for ‘leaking’ maritime secrets to Pakistan.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:52:53.344Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>AP Intelligence arrest naval officer for 'leaking' maritime secrets to Pakistan</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Naval officer, INS Agrani</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Oct/05/telangana-school-pre-primaries-hit-anganwadi-enrolment</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/eueg340f/School-pre-primaries.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Telangana has around 35,000 Anganwadi centres, which serve as the state’s primary platform for early childhood care, education, and nutrition.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:52:14.693Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana: School pre-primaries hit Anganwadi enrolment </news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Telangana, Anganwadi enrolment</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Oct/05/woman-found-dead-inside-lodge-bathroom-in-cuttack-probe-on</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-30/fx7o50tj/9827d31b4e0f3270db3ef945436d69e3.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:52:13.824Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Woman found dead inside lodge bathroom in Cuttack, probe on</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Cuttack, dead</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/05/drone-found-near-coimbatore-international-airport-perimeter-wall-probe-on</loc>
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<image:caption>Coimbatore International Airport</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:50:23.739Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Drone found near Coimbatore International Airport perimeter wall, probe on</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Drone, Coimbatore International Airport</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Oct/05/hyderabad-2nd-among-top-cities-with-unsold-housing-stock</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/vlrbbdxl/Hyd-2nd.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Hyderabad had the second-highest unsold residential inventory among India’s top seven housing markets.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/kl9v41a4/Screenshot-2026-10-05-022625.png</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:49:18.226Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Hyderabad 2nd among top cities with unsold housing stock</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad, Telangana, hyderabad, unsold housing stock</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Oct/05/will-global-horticulture-hub-prove-a-game-changer-for-rayalaseema-ryots</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/wi5wgy06/tomatoes.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:48:42.814Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Will Global Horticulture Hub prove a game-changer for Rayalaseema ryots?</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Mandis, wholesale market, Global Horticulture Hub</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bhubaneswar/2026/Oct/05/after-raping-victim-accused-stole-a-motorcycle-to-fix-broken-bike-cops</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/6bm5znp0/whatsappimage20261004at2128530410chn17.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Parts of motor cycle</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:48:32.519Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>After raping victim, accused stole a motorcycle to fix broken bike: Cops</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bhubaneswar, rape, broken bike</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/05/to-avenge-uncles-affair-neighbour-kills-4-year-old-boy-in-tns-koodakovil</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-07/iirg9jyt/Police_Express_Illustration.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>During investigation, police came to know that the boy’s 18-year-old neighbour was seen walking to a quarry in the village carrying a gunny bag.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:47:25.438Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>To avenge uncle’s affair, neighbour kills 4-year-old boy in TN's Koodakovil</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, uncle’s affair, 4-year-old boy</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Oct/05/telangana-warangal-esi-hospital-runs-short-of-medicines-staff-equipment</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/hrzqcbr0/Warangal-ESI-hospital-runs.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Staff shortages have further affected services in several departments.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:47:23.049Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana: Warangal ESI hospital runs short of medicines, staff &amp; equipment</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Telangana, Warangal ESI hospital, ESI hospital short of medicines</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bhubaneswar/2026/Oct/05/bhubaneswar-hosts-promo-run-ahead-of-omc-puri-coastal-marathon</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/x87lqlts/0325coastalmarathon0410chn17.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Deputy CM Pravati Parida felicitating one of the participants of the Promo Run</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:45:27.627Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bhubaneswar hosts Promo Run ahead of OMC Puri Coastal Marathon</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bhubaneswar, marathon, Promo Run</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Oct/05/foundation-laid-for-rs-400-crore-sabar-dairy-plant-in-telanganas-medak</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/negu89y3/Foundation.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Union Coal &amp; Mines Minister G Kishan Reddy, IT &amp; Industries Minister D Sridhar Babu and Mines Minister G Vivek Venkatswamy participated in the ceremony.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:45:06.109Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Foundation laid for Rs 400 crore Sabar Dairy plant in Telangana's Medak</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Sabar Dairy plant, Telangana's Medak</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/05/tnpdcl-rules-out-eight-hour-power-cuts</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-27/wgydtjk6/electricity1231.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>TNPDCL dismissed the claim as false in a post on its official X handle, clarifying that power cuts were being carried out only for maintenance work between 9 am and 2 pm.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:44:02.074Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TNPDCL rules out eight-hour power cuts</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Power Cuts, TNPDCL</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Oct/05/ap-minister-atchannaidu-rebuts-ysrcp-chief-jagans-claims-on-farm-policy</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/6cfqfgtv/Atchannaidu.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Agriculture Minister Kinjarapu Atchannaidu.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:43:18.176Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>AP Minister Atchannaidu rebuts YSRCP chief Jagan's claims on farm policy</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Rayalaseema, YS Jagan Mohan Reddy, Kinjarapu Atchannaidu</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Oct/05/a-bc-will-lead-telangana-in-future-tpcc-chief</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/ydnzxjqt/will-lead-TG.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>TPCC president Mahesh Kumar Goud speaking during a public meeting organised by the Congress OBC Cell at Shamshabad on Sunday, October 4, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:42:53.270Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>A BC will lead Telangana in future: TPCC chief</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Telangana, TPCC chief</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Oct/05/rescued-tiger-cub-released-in-similipals-jamuna-enclosure-for-acclimatisation</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/bm483hvv/tiger.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>An eight-month-old female tiger cub rescued from a village in Thakurmunda range of Karanjia forest division.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:42:31.374Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rescued tiger cub released in Similipal’s Jamuna enclosure for acclimatisation</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Similipal Tiger Reserve, Rescued tiger cub</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Oct/05/ap-cm-it-min-reject-jairam-rameshs-claim-of-job-protest-disrupting-fm-sitharamans-speech</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/8wret6q4/Screenshot-2026-10-05-090950.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman during the launch of the Rs 1-lakh-crore ‘Global Horticulture Hub – Rayalaseema Rising’ project in Madanapalle.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:42:00.022Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>AP CM, IT min reject Jairam Ramesh's claim of 'job protest' disrupting FM Sitharaman's speech</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, N Chandrababu Naidu, Nirmala Sitharaman, Jairam Ramesh, Nara Lokesh, Anant Ambani</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/05/voters-will-reject-evil-and-exhausted-forces-cm-joseph-vijay</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/6a4xe5f6/State-to-set-up.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>CM C Joseph Vijay.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:41:40.352Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Voters will reject evil and exhausted forces: CM Joseph Vijay</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, TVK, C Joseph Vijay</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Oct/05/telangana-owaisi-warns-of-protests-over-sir-exercise</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-04-30/bc06nsod/Owaisi-lauds.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:41:07.350Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana: Owaisi warns of protests over SIR exercise</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Asaduddin Owaisi, AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi, Special Intensive Revision (SIR)</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/05/79-per-cent-of-mineral-trucks-yet-to-be-fitted-with-gps-trackers-deadline-extended</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/7qno7d7i/79-of-mineral.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The government had earlier announced that transit passes for transporting minerals would not be issued to vehicles without GPS devices from September 1.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:39:27.383Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>79 per cent of mineral trucks yet to be fitted with GPS trackers, deadline extended</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, GPS trackers, mineral trucks</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Oct/05/telangana-rs-10463-crore-spent-so-far-under-new-employees-health-scheme</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/j99o59c9/104.63-cr-spent-so.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:38:26.505Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana: Rs 104.63 crore spent so far under New Employees Health Scheme</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Telangana, New Employees Health Scheme</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/05/revoke-suspension-of-tn-officials-over-hindi-signboard-association</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/dioludsn/Revoke-suspension.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Hindi names on signage were erased late on Thursday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:37:31.123Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Revoke suspension of TN officials over Hindi signboard: Association </news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Hindi, signage board</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/cecs-ability-to-execute-g2s-illegal-orders-makes-him-a-liability-for-country-congress</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-07/wcmkggat/CEC-Gyanesh-Kumar.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:37:11.934Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CEC's ability to 'execute G2's illegal orders' makes him a liability for country: Congress</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, CEC Gyanesh Kumar, Supreme Court Judge Justice Ujjal Bhuyan</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Oct/05/telangana-indiramma-housing-scheme-beneficiaries-urged-to-pay-rs-1l-by-oct-9</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-05/6rfeqe3d/202607053853017.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Under the Indiramma Affordable Housing Scheme, the selection of beneficiaries and allotment process through draw of lots has been completed in 16 Assembly constituencies in Hyderabad CURE area.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:35:54.048Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana: Indiramma housing scheme beneficiaries urged to pay Rs 1L by Oct 9</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Telangana, Indiramma Housing scheme, Indiramma Affordable Housing Scheme beneficiaries, Indiramma Affordable Housing Scheme</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Oct/05/ap-cm-naidu-urges-centre-to-save-ryots-from-distress-sales-allot-6-lakh-houses</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/8lpadrct/Centre.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, along with CM N Chandrababu Naidu, visit a paddy field in Burripalem where natural farming is practised.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:34:39.052Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>AP CM Naidu urges Centre to save ryots from distress sales, allot 6 lakh houses</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, N Chandrababu Naidu, Agriculture, AP farmers</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Oct/05/four-arrested-for-displaying-weapons-in-khetipada-threatening-cops</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-01/408cadb3-18f2-4709-88e7-3f2d5e6a3e95/ANI_20240116042323.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Dhanupali police on Sunday arrested four youths on charges of obstructing the road, displaying weapons and threatening cops at Khetipada in the city.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:34:03.839Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Four arrested for displaying weapons in Khetipada, threatening cops</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, arrested, displaying weapons</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/05/madurantakam-dharapuram-bypolls-stalin-eps-make-last-minute-pitch-as-campaign-ends</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-08-08/qg9u7100/front%20pg_stalin.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>DMK president MK Stalin</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:33:56.360Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Madurantakam, Dharapuram bypolls: Stalin, EPS make last-minute pitch as campaign ends</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Stalin, EPS, Madurantakam bypolls, Dharapuram bypolls</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Oct/05/prakasam-police-intensify-crackdown-on-crime</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/nzcggqit/40-143-1-ongole40410chn42.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>SP V Harshavardhan Raju reviews September performance with officers.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:31:25.169Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Prakasam police intensify crackdown on crime</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Crimes, antisocial activities, V Harshavardhan Raju</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Oct/05/27-year-old-man-held-for-assaulting-woman-in-dharmasala</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-24/umfrl1w1/202602243686174.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:30:33.719Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>27-year-old man held for assaulting woman in Dharmasala</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Dharmasala, assaulting woman</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/vijayawada/2026/Oct/05/monkey-menace-worries-residents-in-vijayawadas-urmila-nagar</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/9oc2in0t/ANI_20250922122524.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:30:00.237Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Monkey menace worries residents in Vijayawada's Urmila Nagar</news:title>
<news:keywords>Vijayawada, Monkey menace, vacant plot</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Oct/05/case-against-x-handle-over-obscene-posts-on-telangana-cm-revanth-reddy</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-02/wzup4goo/reva.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Telangana CM Revanth Reddy.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:29:58.407Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Case against X handle over obscene posts on Telangana CM Revanth Reddy</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Telangana CM, obscene posts, Telangana CM A Revanth Reddy, case against X handle</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Oct/05/four-kids-die-in-suspected-drowning-in-chennais-tiruneermalai-lake</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-16/6tc8veot/202609163944432.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A search began late Saturday evening after they failed to return home. Relatives and parents initially scoured the area around the lake but could not locate them.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:28:40.587Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Four kids die in suspected drowning in Chennai's Tiruneermalai lake</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, Drowning, Tiruneermalai Lake</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Oct/05/ap-agriculture-minister-to-inaugurate-rs-610-crore-post-harvest-technology-centre</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/9wvnm6r5/Agri-Minister.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Agriculture Minister Kinjarapu Atchannaidu.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:27:03.386Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>AP  Agriculture Minister to inaugurate Rs 6.10-crore Post-Harvest Technology Centre</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Kinjarapu Atchannaidu, ANGRAU, PHTC</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Oct/05/five-hurt-in-clash-between-two-families-over-property-in-ganjam</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-09-27/5wtsbxcx/202509273523389.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:26:46.405Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Five hurt in clash between two families over property in Ganjam</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Clash, Ganjam</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Oct/05/telangana-slbc-tunnel-1-works-likely-to-be-completed-by-mid-2028-says-minister-uttam-kumar-reddy</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/u2npw5jc/SLBC-Tunnel-1-works.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The officials informed the minister that works were being executed with a sustained rate of seven to seven-and-a-half metres per day.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:26:20.457Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana: 'SLBC Tunnel-1 works likely to be completed by mid-2028', says minister Uttam Kumar Reddy</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Telangana, Minister Uttam Kumar Reddy, SLBC Tunnel-1 works</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Oct/05/housing-for-all-eligible-poor-by-2029-andhra-cm-naidu</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/pofgycxe/cm1113152.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu and Union Minister SS Chouhan participate in the foundation stone-laying ceremony for the construction of three lakh houses across AP under PMAY-Gramin 2.0 at Burripalem in Tenali constituency on Sunday.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:25:40.050Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Housing for all eligible poor by 2029: Andhra CM Naidu</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, N Chandrababu Naidu, PMAY-G</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/05/didnt-deny-opposition-mlas-a-chance-to-speak-clarifies-speaker-jcd-prabhakar</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/36n3c62i/jcd-prabhakar012302.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>Speaker JCD Prabhakar</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:24:43.716Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Didn’t deny opposition MLAs a chance to speak, clarifies Speaker JCD Prabhakar</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, JCD Prabhakar</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Oct/05/niti-aayog-vice-chairperson-ashok-lahiri-visits-paradip-port</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-24/vbwkeb5z/ANI_20260424191451.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>NITI Aayog vice-chairperson Ashok Lahiri</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:22:39.648Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>NITI Aayog vice-chairperson Ashok Lahiri visits Paradip port</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, NITI Aayog, Ashok Lahiri</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/05/heart-patient-among-three-killed-as-car-rams-into-ambulance-in-madurai</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/120yrpfx/Heart-patient-among-three.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Ambulance driver lost control of the vehicle which toppled on carriageway.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:22:07.785Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Heart patient among three killed as car rams into ambulance in Madurai</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, car-ambulance crash</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Oct/05/congress-hoodwinked-minorities-in-telangana-brs-leader-harish-rao</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/murbutqf/hoodwinked-minorities.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>BRS leader T Harish Rao.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:21:17.935Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Congress hoodwinked minorities in Telangana: BRS leader Harish Rao</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Congress, minorities, BRS leader T Harish Rao</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/05/power-shutdown-in-parts-of-chennai-on-october-6</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2019/8/18/original/power.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Power shutdown in Chennai owing to maintenance</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:20:42.006Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Power shutdown in parts of Chennai on October 6</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Power Shutdown</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Oct/05/police-sfi-clashes-still-ongoing-in-thiruvananthapuram</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/qif6uzae/P_4591118949.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:19:57.992Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Police-SFI clashes still ongoing in Thiruvananthapuram</news:title>
<news:keywords>Thiruvananthapuram, police, SFI, Kerala University, Nandan</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Oct/05/history-sheeter-hacked-to-death-in-berhampur-accused-held</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-29/y8mqqvzc/ANI_20260629052932.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:18:59.316Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>History-sheeter hacked to death in Berhampur, accused held</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Berhampur, history-sheeter</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/05/teen-rider-killed-in-crash-in-tn-police-say-party-banners-did-not-hamper-visibility</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-25/kc484z7j/accident.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>The deceased was identified as Arun of Sakkarachettipatti in Karuppur.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:16:47.444Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Teen rider killed in crash in TN; police say party banners did not hamper visibility</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, TVK, Teen rider, party banner</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Oct/05/former-bjd-mla-pranab-balabantray-attacked-car-ruined</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/siprjbst/New-Project-2026-10-05T084343.937.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>BJD leader and former Dharmasala legislator Pranab Kumar Balabantray</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:14:55.592Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Former BJD MLA Pranab Balabantray attacked, car ruined</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, attacked, Pranab Balabantray</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Oct/05/saplings-planted-to-strengthen-ponmudi-habitat</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/r1pp4r06/planted-to-strengthen.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>ITREK members who were involved in the planting of saplings at Ponmudi.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:14:28.935Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Saplings planted to strengthen Ponmudi habitat</news:title>
<news:keywords>Thiruvananthapuram, Ponmudi, Wildlife Week</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Oct/05/kerala-govt-launches-digital-governance-initiatives</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2021/8/6/original/P_K_Kunhalikutty-pti.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Industries and IT Minister P K Kunhalikutty launched the package.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:13:24.012Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala govt launches digital governance initiatives</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, PK Kunhalikutty, Digital governance, KSITM</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/05/tamil-nadu-man-gets-197200-in-upsc-scholarship-exam-candidates-allege-malpractice</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/u4kj4cue/UPSC.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>The petitioners also alleged that the topper took the question paper to the restroom during the examination and returned after about 20 minutes.</image:caption>
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</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:12:07.750Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tamil Nadu: Man gets 197/200 in UPSC scholarship exam, candidates allege malpractice</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, malpractice, UPSC scholarship exam</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Oct/05/indias-1st-mice-incentive-portal-launched-at-otb</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 launched India’s first dedicated Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions (MICE) incentive portal to spur investment in the sector.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:10:58.213Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India’s 1st MICE incentive portal launched at OTB</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, MICE, incentive portal</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Oct/05/district-level-teams-of-kerala-health-dept-to-track-drug-stocks-distribution</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-29/7ux65xop/202609293959919.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>District-level teams of the Kerala health dept to track drug stocks and distribution.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:10:31.350Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>District-level teams of Kerala health dept to track drug stocks, distribution</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Drug shortage, K Muraleedharan</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Oct/05/lightning-kills-elephant-pallatt-brahmadathan-in-keralam</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/p26g01w0/New-Project-2026-10-05T083826.674.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Lightning kills elephant Pallatt Brahmadathan in Keralam.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:09:02.236Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Lightning kills elephant Pallatt Brahmadathan in Keralam</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, lightning strike</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/05/fatalities-involving-tn-government-buses-down-5-per-cent-in-2026</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/7wu7kuge/buscrash33107chn1094911.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image of an MTC bus crashing into a road median.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:08:45.961Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Fatalities involving TN government buses down 5 per cent in 2026</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, government buses, Fatal accidents</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Oct/05/12k-litres-of-illicit-liquor-813-tonnes-of-ganja-seized-under-daman-drive</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/m7eslvxj/New-Project-2026-10-05T083549.913.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Vinaytosh Mishra, DGP in-charge</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:07:32.621Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>12K litres of illicit liquor, 8.13 tonnes of ganja seized under Daman drive</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Ganja, Illicit liquor, Daman drive</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Oct/05/paid-to-deliver-and-to-return-gangs-offer-double-incentive-to-migrant-workers-for-drug-supply-in-keralam</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/qmv2torv/New-Project-2026-10-05T083519.945.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Gangs offer double incentive to migrant workers for drug supply in Keralam.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:06:29.756Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Paid to deliver and to return: Gangs offer double incentive to migrant workers for drug supply in Keralam</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, migrant workers, drug supply, drug suppliers, drug consignments</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Oct/05/naveen-patnaik-flays-attack-on-ex-bjd-mla</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-11-15/zde7xvw2/ANI_20250629051156.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Leader of Opposition and BJD president Naveen Patnaik</image:caption>
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</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:02:36.167Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Naveen Patnaik flays attack on ex-BJD MLA</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, BJD chief Naveen Patnaik, Pranab Balabantaray</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Oct/05/382-sites-approved-in-delhito-set-up-electric-vehicle-charging-infra-says-minister</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/l79kvs5t/sites-approved-to.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:title>382 sites approved in Delhito set up electric vehicle charging infra, says minister</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Oct/05/four-hurt-as-part-of-mandapam-at-tiruttani-temple-collapses</loc>
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<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:01:00.364Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Four hurt as part of mandapam at Tiruttani temple collapses</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, Tiruttani temple</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Oct/05/pedestrians-turn-walking-targets-in-kochi-as-unkempt-sidewalks-spring-traps</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/2dmuwo7p/New-Project-2026-10-05T082840.582.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A footpath in dilapidated condition at Pachalam.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T03:00:00.346Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Pedestrians turn ‘walking’ targets in Kochi as unkempt sidewalks spring traps</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Oct/05/cm-majhi-says-odisha-committed-to-drug-free-india-by-2029</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-18/78g797lu/ANI_20260818103226.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:59:50.344Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CM Majhi says Odisha committed to drug-free India by 2029</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, CM Majhi, drug-free</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Oct/05/delhi-women-must-use-pink-saheli-card-for-free-dtc-cluster-bus-travel-from-september-30</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-11/z4pbzx07/pink-121023.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Female passengers who are residents of Delhi can travel free in DTC and cluster buses, both AC and non-AC, only with the use of Pink Saheli Smart Card (NCMC).</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:59:21.114Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi women must use Pink Saheli card for free DTC, cluster bus travel from September 30</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Oct/05/governance-opposition-compete-for-the-best-camera-angle-in-delhi</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-05-29/171u7er9/rekha-gupta113732.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Delh Chief Minister Rekha Gupta</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:57:49.588Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Governance, Opposition compete for the best camera angle in Delhi</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/05/bjp-challenges-tvk-congress-on-voter-deletions-after-sir-drive</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/s7dsjpka/vanathi31104cbe085733.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>BJP leader Vanathi Srinivasan</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:56:52.004Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BJP challenges TVK, Congress on voter deletions after SIR drive</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, BJP, Vanathi Srinivasan, TVK, Special Intensive Revision</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Oct/05/ambathodu-bridge-to-end-ezhikkaras-wait-for-a-link</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/vflh0a53/43571_1_ienew3_2405mdu_2.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:56:06.611Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ambathodu bridge to end Ezhikkara's wait for a 'link'</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kochi, bridge, North Paravur</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Oct/05/supplementary-budget-during-winter-session-of-odisha-assembly-oct-31-deadline-for-proposals</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-25/2jwbg2mk/20260922411f.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Odisha Assembly.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:56:02.949Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Supplementary budget during winter session of Odisha assembly, Oct 31 deadline for proposals</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Odisha Assembly, supplementary budget</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/05/superintendent-of-police-breaks-open-lock-to-allow-dalits-into-temple-in-tns-kallakurichi-village</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/j07un0p3/SP-Dalit.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>Screengrab of a video where police help residents to enter the temple.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:53:25.424Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Superintendent of Police breaks open lock to allow Dalits into temple in TN's Kallakurichi village</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Dalits, temple, Superintendent of Police</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Oct/05/supporters-of-dipke-bora-not-on-same-page</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/rol5fubd/Supporters-of.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>AISA national president Neha Bora climbs a police barricade during a protest demanding the removal of the CEC on Sunday;</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/zfhuo1n7/Dipke-Bora-not.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>students shout slogans</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:52:42.353Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Supporters of Dipke, Bora not on same page</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, AISA, CJP, abhijeet dipke, Neha Bora</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Oct/05/purandeswari-holds-meeting-with-cm-majhi-reaches-out-to-rss</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/fspgjf3v/purandeswaricm0410chn17.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Odisha BJP in-charge D Purandeswari greeting Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi at his official residence</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:52:23.658Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Purandeswari holds meeting with CM Majhi, reaches out to RSS</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, D Purandeswari, CM Majhi</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Oct/05/tnie-sends-legal-notice-to-janam-tv-for-malicious-report-4</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/7scb2ywb/writing-exam-test.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>TNIE sends legal notice to Janam TV for malicious report.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:51:11.141Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TNIE sends legal notice to Janam TV for malicious report</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Defamation, The New Indian Express, Janam TV</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/05/tvk-will-not-offer-money-to-people-but-will-win-madurantakam-seat-by-1l-votes-aadhav-arjuna</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/yxgmujka/Govt-remodelling.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>TVK general secretary Aadhav Arjuna</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:51:07.788Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘TVK will not offer money to people, but will win Madurantakam seat by 1L votes’: Aadhav Arjuna</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, TVK, Aadhav Arjuna, Madurantakam bypolls</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/singapore-inspired-world-class-convention-centre-to-come-up-in-gurugram-haryana-cm</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/pc64mqeh/inspired.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Suntec City in Singapore | File photo</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:50:44.533Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Singapore-inspired world class convention centre to come up in Gurugram: Haryana CM</news:title>
<news:keywords>India</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/05/cm-vijay-stalin-and-eps-sharpen-attacks-as-bypoll-campaign-ends</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/iuec44pb/page1-local-vijay094711.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>CM Vijay drives a bullock cart during his rally in Dharapuram on Sunday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:48:09.444Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CM Vijay, Stalin and EPS sharpen attacks as bypoll campaign ends</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, MK Stalin, C Joseph Vijay, Madurantakam bypolls, Dharapuram bypolls</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/05/strange-yellow-layer-on-coastal-waters-from-nellore-in-andhra-pradesh-to-pondicherry-sparks-alarm</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/tsju8bpy/Strange-yellow-layer-on-coastal.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Scuba divers &amp; fishermen have been witnessing this for a few weeks.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:44:50.399Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Strange yellow layer on coastal waters from Nellore in Andhra Pradesh to Pondicherry sparks alarm </news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, yellow layer, coastal waters</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/opinion/2026/Oct/05/indias-rise-in-modi-era-creates-opportunities-for-chhattisgarh</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-03/7pvx0b3w/202509203515978.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chhattisgarh CM Vishnu Deo Sai.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:44:35.020Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India’s Rise in Modi era creates opportunities for Chhattisgarh</news:title>
<news:keywords>Opinion, Narendra Modi</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Oct/05/a-year-on-630m-bypass-project-in-chennai-awaits-coastal-body-nod</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/0mbjqies/A-year-on-630m-bypass.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Officials said the road would start at the intersection of D G S Dhinakaran Road and R K Mutt Road, and end at the embankment of Thiru Vi Ka Bridge.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:43:15.058Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>A year on, 630m bypass project in  Chennai awaits coastal body nod</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, bypass project</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/05/cm-vijay-takes-out-roadshow-slams-dmk-for-derogatory-remarks-on-women</loc>
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<image:caption>Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay campaigning for TVK candidate Sathyabama in Dharapuram on Sunday.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/6xtmb6l8/page1-local-vijay094711.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>CM C Joseph Vijay drives a bullock cart alongside party leaders KG Arunraj and C Vijayabaskar during a campaign roadshow ahead of the Dharapuram Assembly constituency by-election, at Dharapuram in Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:42:13.222Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CM Vijay takes out roadshow, slams DMK for ‘derogatory’ remarks on women </news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, DMK, M K Stalin, TVK, C Joseph Vijay</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/why-have-women-lost-trust-in-men-shivraj-chouhan-reacts-to-delhi-students-ek-kachori-do-samosa-slogan</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/5bkrz43t/must.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Female students during the ‘Hum Azad Hain Solidarity March’ in Delhi | File</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:41:26.679Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘Why have women lost trust in men?’ Shivraj Chouhan reacts to Delhi students'  ‘Ek kachori, do samosa’ slogan</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Madhya Pradesh</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Oct/05/odisha-election-commission-launches-training-programme-for-panchayat-urban-local-body-polls</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-08/qgxs249f/ANI_20260903193700.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:40:09.724Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha Election Commission launches training programme for panchayat &amp; urban local body polls </news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Odisha Election Commission, training programme</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Oct/05/leadership-vacuum-in-kerala-medical-services-body-amid-medicine-supply-crisis</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/o0iedq8m/Leadership-vacuum.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Leadership vacuum in Kerala Medical Services body amid medicine supply crisis.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:38:13.246Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Leadership vacuum in Kerala Medical Services body amid medicine supply crisis</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, senior officers, medicine supply, KMSCL</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Oct/05/malayalam-writer-r-rajasree-chosen-for-vayalar-award</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/1rsfzj42/New-Project-2026-10-05T080440.290.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Malayalam writer R Rajasree.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:35:54.242Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Malayalam writer R Rajasree chosen for Vayalar Award</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Vayalar Award, R Rajasree, 'Athreyakam'</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/centre-asks-states-to-ensure-hospitals-follow-national-guidelines-for-brain-death-certification</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:35:09.105Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Centre asks states to ensure hospitals follow national guidelines for brain death certification</news:title>
<news:keywords>India</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/05/tvk-government-buys-tur-dal-rs-31-cheaper-kg-rs-187-cr-saved-in-3-months</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/owcfh6yc/tur_dal.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Tur dal used for representational purposes only</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:33:27.832Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TVK government buys tur dal Rs 31 cheaper/ kg, Rs 187 cr saved in 3 months</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, tur dal, TVK</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Oct/05/no-hera-pheri-in-sir-process-in-odisha-says-ceo-rs-gopalan</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-01/cn4kmhvl/202610013962075.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Odisha CEO Gopalan</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:33:25.756Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>No ‘hera pheri’ in SIR process in Odisha, says CEO RS Gopalan</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, SIR process, Odisha CEO</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Oct/05/licence-renewal-snag-need-full-fledged-maritime-office-in-kochi-say-tourist-boat-owners</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/dz0gq0wf/Murder_.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:33:15.628Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Licence renewal snag: Need full-fledged maritime office in Kochi, say tourist boat owners</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kochi, Kerala Maritime Board, tourist boat</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/house-committee-to-seek-opinion-of-media-persons-and-economists-on-one-nation-one-election</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-18/gfb8kpb1/Parliament-building.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Parliament building, in New Delhi.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:32:44.078Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>House committee to seek opinion of media persons and economists on One Nation, One Election</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, ‘One Nation, One Election’</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/congress-attacks-centre-over-resuming-processing-of-retrospective-environmental-clearances</loc>
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<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>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:30:28.405Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Congress attacks Centre over resuming processing of retrospective environmental clearances</news:title>
<news:keywords>India</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/05/in-a-first-european-roller-makes-a-stopover-in-tns-tiruvannamalai</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/48zmt8z8/roller2090334.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>European roller</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/9cc3vad7/siberian092943.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Siberian stonechat</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:30:13.441Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>In a first, European roller makes a stopover in TN's Tiruvannamalai</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Tiruvannamalai, European roller</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Oct/05/row-over-ex-mla-nandakumars-remarks-reveals-cpms-dithering-on-muslim-politics</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/owglu51q/p-nandakumarr104549.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Former Ponnani MLA and CPM leader P Nandakumar.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:27:46.764Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Row over Ex-MLA Nandakumar's remarks reveals CPM's dithering on Muslim politics</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, CPM leadership, P Nandakumar, Muslim politics</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Oct/05/the-narrow-street-of-an-outrage-delhis-shrinking-space-for-protest-and-dissent</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/wkw7o9sk/Delhi.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Where can dissent stand in Delhi as protests meet barricades, restrictions and police force?</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/ajzsib22/UTRA.jpg</image:loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/mua2fr1w/SCENES-OF-DISSENT.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Supporters protesting against poll panel at Jantar Mantar on Oct 3</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/03oa1w8i/Verdict.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>CJP co-founder Abhijeet Dipke begins protest in Mumbai on Oct 2</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/hoott48h/adrenaline-mode.-Ever.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:25:27.529Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>The narrow street of an outrage: Delhi’s shrinking space for protest and dissent</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Jantar Mantar, CJP, Jantar Mantar protests</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Oct/05/extended-meet-effect-cpm-replaces-under-fire-palakkad-district-secretary-3</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/h0c6f9sd/Extended-meet-effect.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>CPM’s outgoing Palakkad district secretary E N Suresh Babu (left) and newly appointed secretary V Chenthamarakshan at a press conference on Sunday.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:25:14.279Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Extended meet effect: CPM replaces 'under fire' Palakkad district secretary</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Kerala CPM, CPM leadership, E N Suresh Babu, V Chenthamarakshan</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/05/mahalir-thittam-officials-take-health-mix-to-gyms-in-tiruchy</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/5jyl19kv/whatsapp-image-2026-10-04-at-93901-pm093922.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>To expand sales, officials have approached fitness centres where trainers usually prescribe protein powder.</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:25:13.853Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mahalir Thittam officials take health mix to gyms in Tiruchy</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Mahalir Thittam, multi-grain drink mix</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Oct/05/soon-wellness-centres-for-distressed-policemen-in-keralam</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-07/iirg9jyt/Police_Express_Illustration.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Soon, wellness centres for distressed policemen in Keralam.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:23:25.916Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Soon, wellness centres for distressed policemen in Keralam</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Kerala Police, Work stress, personal stress</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Oct/05/nia-takes-bidar-youth-to-bengaluru-to-grill-him-on-terror-links</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-08/7ql6zpxg/202607083856047.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has taken 24-year-old Vishal Kumar Metre from Yenkur village in Bhalki taluk of Bidar district to Bengaluru for questioning.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:22:57.712Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>NIA takes Bidar youth to Bengaluru to grill him on ‘terror’ links</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, NIA, terror links</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Oct/05/ring-of-freedom-kerala-women-find-voice-in-sopana-sangeetham</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/sa3d3ikc/Ring-of-freedom.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The women from Sopanam School of Panchavadyam performing at an event.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:21:47.229Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ring of freedom: Kerala women find voice in Sopana Sangeetham</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, performing arts, Sopana sangeetham, Edappal</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Oct/05/visvesvaraya-steel-plant-records-rs-196-crore-profit-in-september-says-hd-kumaraswamy</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/he8kz5vv/ANI_20260824135327.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:20:46.817Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Visvesvaraya steel plant records Rs 1.96 crore profit in September, says HD Kumaraswamy</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, HD Kumaraswamy, Visvesvaraya steel plant</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Oct/05/vadakara-home-offers-women-a-vintage-break-from-monotony</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/yubpj5uc/vadakkara-2080452.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Members during the art training session at Vintage Pearl Home in Vadakara.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:19:18.474Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Vadakara 'home' offers women a 'Vintage' break from monotony</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, senior citizens, care home</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Oct/05/el-niño-will-hit-food-production-says-minister-narendra-swamy</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-06/vlh515tz/ANI_20260906145808.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Karnataka Agriculture Minister Narendra Swamy</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:17:07.499Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>El Niño will hit food production, says Minister Narendra Swamy</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, food production, El Niño</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/05/adopted-in-2007-tamil-nadu-yet-to-revise-road-safety-action-plan</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-26/9xxm5k25/C_32_1_CH1535_7369727.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Nina Subramani of CAG said the speed-limit guidelines must be urgently implemented as speeding is the primary cause of fatalities on roads.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:16:33.192Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Adopted in 2007, Tamil Nadu yet to revise road safety action plan</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, road safety action plan</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Oct/05/200-years-of-photography-keralam-turns-one-large-frame</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/f1ptywyr/whatsapp-image-2026-10-04-at-80513-pm090505.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The festival will showcase over 1,530 photographs by 490 photo-artists from 50 countries.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/2qzea4rx/eralam.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:16:29.900Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>200 years of photography: Keralam turns one large frame</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Photography, Photomuse, exhibitiion</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/05/anti-cec-protests-become-bigger-as-thousands-hit-streets-in-mumbai-delhi</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/lavn23ay/New-Project-72.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Protests against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar in New Delhi and Mumbai on Sunday, with student activists and opposition supporters demanding action over alleged irregularities in the electoral roll revision.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:15:30.503Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Anti-CEC protests become bigger as thousands hit streets in Mumbai, Delhi</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Gyanesh Kumar</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Oct/05/households-in-keralam-have-biggest-appetite-for-travel-in-the-country</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/rnr43pfk/road-trip092448.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Households in Keralam have biggest appetite for travel in the country.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:14:19.861Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Households in Keralam have biggest appetite for travel in the country</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, National Statistics Office, domestic demand, households, Tourism Expenditure</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Oct/05/it-took-a-canadian-for-gba-to-fix-12th-main-footpath</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/6igrqcop/gba-1085743.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A screen grab from the video uploaded on social media by Canadian expatriate Caleb Friesen</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:13:52.725Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>It took a Canadian for GBA to fix 12th main footpath</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, footpaths, Greater Bengaluru Authority (</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Oct/05/jnps-space-week-event-sparks-curiosity-in-young-minds</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-07/0966fb29-b1a0-4231-81d3-ab75045a857b/SPACE.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium on Sunday celebrated World Space Week with activities aimed at encouraging students to develop a deeper interest in space science and astronomy.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:11:17.934Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>JNP’s Space Week event sparks curiosity in young minds</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium, Space Week</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/05/tamil-nadu-delay-in-funding-stalls-teppakulam-facelift-tanks-poor-state-irks-locals</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/u4kb1pu8/1-53-1-03ytep30310try4.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The view of Rockfort Thayumanaswamy temple Teppakulam at NSB road in Tiruchy on Saturday.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:11:04.255Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tamil Nadu: Delay in funding stalls Teppakulam facelift, tank’s poor state irks locals</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Teppakulam tank</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Oct/05/spend-rs-200-crore-jatre-fund-on-infrastructure-farmers-jds-tells-government</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-14/n3nx3w14/Scrap-Bidadi-project.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>JDS Karnataka State President H.D. Kumaraswamy</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:08:27.657Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Spend Rs 200 crore Jatre fund on  infrastructure &amp; farmers, JDS tells government  </news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, jds, Jatre fund</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Oct/05/120-influenza-deaths-reported-in-keralam-11319-cases-till-oct</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/ph4zsctw/ANI_20260612033315.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/jshsewkt/Screenshot-2026-10-05-013845.png</image:loc>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:06:01.631Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>120 influenza deaths reported in Keralam, 11,319 cases till Oct</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, FEVER, Influenza case</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Oct/04/legal-opinion-in-favour-keralam-home-minister-orders-vigilance-probe-against-cec-gyanesh-over-kstp-project</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-08-17/sdb52ozn/PTI08172025000177A.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar addresses a press conference, in New Delhi, Sunday, Aug. 17, 2025.</image:caption>
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</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:01:21.181Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Legal opinion in favour, Keralam Home Minister orders Vigilance probe against CEC Gyanesh over KSTP project</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, CEC Gyanesh Kumar, 2006 KSTP project</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Oct/05/gba-shifts-tdr-certificate-approvals-to-deputy-commissioner-amid-delays</loc>
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<image:caption>Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) head office.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T02:00:09.646Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>GBA shifts TDR certificate approvals to Deputy Commissioner amid delays</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, GBA, TDR certificates</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/05/tamil-nadu-nuclear-plants-equipped-to-tackle-cyber-threats-fish-intrusion</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2022/6/12/original/DMK_WANTS.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant (KKNPP)</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T01:59:59.071Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tamil Nadu: Nuclear plants equipped to tackle cyber threats, fish intrusion</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Kudankulam Nuclear power plant, cyber attacks, fish intrusion</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Oct/05/hebbal-short-tunnel-triggers-bengalurus-own-chipko-movement</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/9kr40xpq/short-1121451.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A group of activists hugs a tree to express concern about the plan to fell 1,128 trees for the Hebbal Short Tunnel Project in Bengaluru on Sunday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T01:56:10.845Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Hebbal Short Tunnel triggers Bengaluru’s own Chipko movement</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, Chipko movement, Hebbal Short Tunnel project</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Oct/05/drought-relief-inadequate-rs-50k-per-acre-needed-says-by-vijayendra</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/zleq5ib9/byv102106.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Karnataka BJP president BY Vijayendra and party workers take out a rally in Gubbi taluk, Tumakuru district, on Sunday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T01:54:05.732Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Drought relief inadequate 
Rs 50K per acre needed, says BY Vijayendra</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Karnataka drought, BJP chief BY Vijayendra</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Oct/05/fir-against-bjp-bla-for-false-form-7s-in-malleshwaram</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-18/l8mo4lhy/202608183908834.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The Vyalikaval police have registered an FIR against a woman BJP Booth Level Agent (BLA) and others for allegedly tampering with voter records through Form 7 applications in Ward No. 64 of the Malleshwaram Assembly constituency.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T01:49:40.870Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>FIR against BJP BLA for ‘false’ Form 7s in Malleshwaram</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, FIR, BJP BLA</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Oct/05/search-warrant-against-bjp-booth-level-agent-in-ballari-district</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-23/1xauxx8u/P_4737007201.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The political confrontation over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls has intensified in Ballari, with police obtaining a search warrant against BJP Booth Level Agent.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T01:46:57.074Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Search warrant against BJP booth-level agent in Ballari district </news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Search warrant, BJP booth-level</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Oct/05/karnataka-dialogues-drought-is-severe-but-we-expect-situation-to-be-normal-next-year</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/g8sh6fdh/dialouge1023021.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Dr SV Suresha, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Agricultural Sciences, Bengaluru</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T01:39:30.417Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka dialogues |' Drought is severe, but we expect situation to be normal next year' </news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, drought, Karnataka dialogues</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Oct/05/sulepete-constable-held-taking-rs-3000-to-ease-bail-conditions</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-09-15/vr2rk12e/202509153511520.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representational Image</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T01:33:47.830Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sulepete Constable held taking Rs 3,000 to ease bail conditions</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, bribe, bail conditions</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Oct/05/bca-student-stabbed-on-campus-in-ballalbagh-six-booked</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-27/wllzif10/202606273841287.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T01:29:27.956Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BCA student stabbed on campus in Ballalbagh, six booked </news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, stabbed, BCA student</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Oct/05/body-of-drowned-engineer-in-quarry-near-jigani-recovered-after-two-day-search</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/flfmplsz/202608243916122.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T01:26:05.128Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Body of drowned engineer in quarry near Jigani recovered after two-day search</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, dead body recovered, Quarry accident</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Oct/05/prostitution-racket-busted-in-belagavi-man-arrested</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/1lbsxde5/New-Project-2026-10-05T064730.716.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Dileep Kamble</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T01:19:57.200Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Prostitution racket busted in Belagavi, man arrested</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Prostitution racket, arrested</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Oct/05/moms-pleas-turn-womans-suicide-into-murder-case-in-bengaluru</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-14/d7uttou3/202607143863456.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T01:14:34.859Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mom’s pleas turn woman’s ‘suicide’ into murder case in Bengaluru</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, murder, suicide</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Oct/05/karnatakas-push-for-1000-kpss-raises-concerns-over-rural-school-closures</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-26/rigyrn5v/C_1_1_CH1469_118547049.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Karnataka School Education and Literacy Minister Madhu Bangarappa</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T01:11:13.877Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka’s push for 1,000 KPSs raises concerns over rural school closures</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, school education, KPS</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Oct/05/rare-inscription-with-curse-against-theft-found-in-ballari</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/02orei1q/img-20261001-wa0311084100.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A rare Kannada inscription carrying an unusual curse against theft has been discovered on the bund of an agricultural field at Dodda Anthapur village.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T01:07:02.519Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rare inscription with curse against theft found in Ballari</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Ballari, Inscription</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Oct/05/congress-mlas-from-kolar-chikkaballapur-meet-cm-shivakumar-amid-murmurs-of-discontent</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-23/wo4dz0nd/P_4713695476.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>MC Sudhakar, Member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T01:03:42.562Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Congress MLAs from Kolar-Chikkaballapur meet CM Shivakumar amid murmurs of discontent</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Congress MLA, Chief Minister DK Shivakumar</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Oct/05/the-antiquity-of-play</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-09-02/3blyrxom/Decoding%20traditional.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T01:01:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>The antiquity of play</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, just play</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Oct/05/karnataka-seeks-centres-intervention-over-huge-gaps-in-medicine-prices</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-30/faacwlbo/ANI_20260930141221.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T00:57:21.306Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka seeks centre's intervention over huge gaps in medicine prices</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Pharmacists, medicine prices</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Oct/05/coastal-districts-divided-over-route-of-karwar-bengaluru-vande-bharat-train</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/rsiy75ed/vb095212.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Vande Bharat</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T00:50:38.806Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Coastal districts divided over route of Karwar-Bengaluru Vande Bharat train</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, Vande Bharat train, Karwar-Bengaluru</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Oct/05/us-withdraws-all-bomber-planes-from-uk-airbase-pentagon</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-05/fpcniyzy/AFP20261004D28F3G3v2HighResFilesUsBritainDefenseAirbase.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The Pentagon confirmed reports on October 4, 2026 that the United States has withdrawn all B-1 bomber planes from Royal Air Force Fairford, the UK airbase where a suspicious incident triggered nearby evacuations.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T00:42:23.006Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>US withdraws all bomber planes from UK airbase: Pentagon</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Pentagon, UK airbase</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Oct/05/inside-the-mind-of-the-tale-of-two-realities-by-lakshmi-devnath-2</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/qfpw7dvp/book30110chn1.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T00:36:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Inside the mind of 'The Tale of Two Realities' by Lakshmi Devnath</news:title>
<news:keywords>Patanjali’s Yoga Sutras, Valmiki Ramayana, Ramayana, lakshmi devnath,  Krishnamacharya Yoga Mandiram, Dasaratha , new book, book launch, patanjali, chennai, chennai news</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Oct/05/stepping-past-the-hurdles-vithya-ramraj-overcomes-failure-injuries-and-criticism-to-break-a-national-record</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/nevovaxg/PTI09292026RPT379B.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-05T00:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Stepping past the hurdles: Vithya Ramraj overcomes failure, injuries, and criticism to break a national record</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Oct/04/invested-in-the-palimpsest</loc>
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<image:caption>'Arunouday' by Paresh Maity</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/6awsicgr/Copy-of-Naividya-Nivedan-15ft-x-7ft-Oil-on-Canvas-2026.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Jayasri Burman’s ‘Naivedya Nivedan’</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T22:02:24.890Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Invested in the Palimpsest </news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Art, Culture</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/Oct/04/maharashtra-opposition-parties-march-against-cec-gyanesh-kumar-allege-voter-manipulation-to-favour-bjp-2</loc>
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<image:caption>Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray and MNS chief Raj Thackeray during the 'Virat Garjana Morcha' rally against Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar over alleged irregularities in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, in Mumbai, Maharashtra, Sunday, Oct. 4, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>hiv Sena (UBT) and NCP (SP) supporters during the 'Virat Garjana Morcha' rally against Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar over alleged irregularities in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, in Mumbai, Maharashtra, Sunday, Oct. 4, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T18:42:44.664Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Maharashtra Opposition parties march against CEC Gyanesh Kumar, allege voter manipulation to favour BJP</news:title>
<news:keywords>Maharashtra, Raj Thackeray, Uddhav Thackarey, CEC Gyanesh Kumar, Maharashtra SIR</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/04/sc-to-hear-on-oct-5-pleas-for-suspension-of-cec-gyanesh-kumar-undoing-unauthorised-actions-2</loc>
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<image:caption>CEC Gyanesh Kumar</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T18:42:16.114Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SC to hear on Oct 5 pleas for suspension of CEC Gyanesh Kumar, undoing 'unauthorised' actions</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, CEC Gyanesh Kumar, India Supreme Court</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Oct/04/uae-had-shared-details-about-flydubai-flight-with-israel-including-pilots-names-and-nationalities-2</loc>
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<image:caption>In this photo provided by the Government of Dubai Media Office, Dubai Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, left, visits injured Indian Flydubai Capt. Smit Machchhar at a hospital in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Friday, Oct. 2, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:title>UAE had shared details about FlyDubai flight with Israel, including pilots' names and nationalities</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Oct/04/russian-strikes-hit-ukrainian-cities-as-german-chancellor-merz-visits-kyiv</loc>
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<image:caption>Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, centre, and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz speak to media with National Academy of science building damaged after a Russian drone strike, on the background, Kyiv, Ukraine, Sunday, Oct. 4, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T18:41:37.736Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Russian strikes hit Ukrainian cities as German Chancellor Merz visits Kyiv</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Russia-Ukraine war, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, Ukarine-Germany weapons deal</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/04/aisa-chief-neha-bora-picked-up-in-unmarked-car-during-jantar-mantar-march-later-released</loc>
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<image:caption>AISA President Neha Bora, along with other protesters, raises slogans during a protest near Jantar Mantar, in New Delhi on Saturday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T18:41:18.111Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>AISA chief Neha Bora picked up in unmarked car during Jantar Mantar march, later released</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Delhi, AISA, Jantar Mantar Protest, CEC Gyanesh Kumar, Neha Bora</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/04/no-amount-of-whataboutery-can-justify-disenfranchising-millions-justice-ujjal-bhuyan</loc>
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<image:caption>SC judge Ujjal Bhuyan</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T18:41:01.171Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘No amount of whataboutery can justify disenfranchising millions’: Justice Ujjal Bhuyan</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Hyderabad, Ujjal Bhuyan, SC judge Ujjal Bhuyan</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/04/us-global-role-undergoing-structural-shift-creating-new-gaps-for-major-powers-jaishankar</loc>
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<image:caption>External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T18:40:43.649Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>US global role undergoing structural shift, creating new gaps for major powers: Jaishankar</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Russia-Ukraine war, EAM S Jaishankar</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/sports-news/2026/Oct/04/asian-games-2026-samurai-spirit-to-the-fore</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/16aw7zo8/kumkum-archer-lead-sports.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Archer Kumkum Mohod was a revelation as she won two gold medals in archery</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T18:39:23.634Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Asian Games 2026: Samurai spirit to the fore</news:title>
<news:keywords>Sports News, archery, 2026 Asian Games, Kumkum Mohod</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/editorial/2026/Oct/04/prime-moment-to-step-up-as-ukraine-and-russia-look-to-new-delhi-for-talks</loc>
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<image:caption>In Kyiv last month, Jaishankar said "Every passing day of conflict only means more deaths and more destruction"</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T18:32:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Prime moment to step up as Ukraine and Russia look to New Delhi for talks</news:title>
<news:keywords>Editorial</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/opinion/2026/Oct/04/bridging-the-palk-strait-across-old-divides-toward-new-realities</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/2m271l9r/4oct2026.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>In both India and Sri Lanka, the line between the State and the ruling political party may sometimes appear blurred, but officially they do remain distinct</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T18:31:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bridging the Palk Strait across old divides toward new realities</news:title>
<news:keywords>Opinion</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/editorial/2026/Oct/04/india-must-build-capacity-behind-critical-autonomy</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/823zm8vz/WC2.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Global tensions inevitably push countries like India to look inward and can foster distrust of the free-trade and free-market system</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T18:31:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India must build capacity behind critical autonomy</news:title>
<news:keywords>Editorial</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/editorial/quick-take/2026/Oct/04/quick-take-beat-the-melt</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/ke85aj5k/2896197164a057b90943o.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T18:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Quick Take | Beat the melt</news:title>
<news:keywords>Quick Take</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/opinion/2026/Oct/04/faithline-remembering-rejoicing</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/uikdoi70/WC.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Lively Simchat Torah processions dancing with the Torah scrolls in Tel Aviv</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T18:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Faithline | Remembering, rejoicing</news:title>
<news:keywords>Opinion</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/sports-news/2026/Oct/04/one-heart-one-asia-asian-games-2026-close-in-japan-over-to-qatar</loc>
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<image:caption>Qatar Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani (R) &amp; Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) chief Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad Al-Thani (L) take part in the handover of the OCA flag during the closing ceremony</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T18:25:18.893Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'One Heart, One Asia': Asian Games 2026 close in Japan, over to Qatar</news:title>
<news:keywords>Sports News, Olympic Council Of Asia, Asian Games 2026, Asian Games closing ceremony</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Oct/04/imran-khan-supporters-march-on-islamabad-to-demand-his-release-after-talks-failed</loc>
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<image:caption>A resident walks past shipping containers placed by authorities to seal off an area ahead of a plan protest march by the supporters of imprisoned former Prime Minister Imran Khan demanding his release, in Islamabad, Pakistan, Monday, Sept. 28, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T18:16:14.601Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Imran Khan supporters march on Islamabad to demand his release after talks failed</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Former Pakistan PM Imran Khan</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/sports-news/2026/Oct/04/tickets-for-india-uruguay-football-match-now-as-low-as-rs-199</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/nakf3oxu/AP26276552930239.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Just over 51,000 fans attended Saturday's friendly between India and Brazil</image:caption>
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<image:caption>AIFF's post on X</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T18:01:52.477Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tickets for India-Uruguay football match now as low as Rs 199</news:title>
<news:keywords>Sports News, football, AIFF, Salt Lake Stadium, Indian football, Uruguay Football, India vs Uruguay</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/asian-games/2026/Oct/04/bronze-medallist-manush-hopes-to-improve-from-asiad-experience</loc>
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<image:caption>Manush Shah and Diya Chitale</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T17:52:01.775Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bronze medallist Manush hopes to improve from Asiad experience</news:title>
<news:keywords>Asian Games, 2026 Asian Games, Manush Shah, Diya Chitale</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/04/panel-on-simultaneous-polls-to-seek-media-personalities-and-economists-views-on-proposed-legislation</loc>
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<image:caption>BJP MP PP Chaudhary</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T17:35:26.864Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Panel on simultaneous polls to seek media personalities' and economists’ views on proposed legislation</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, One Nation, One Election, BJP MP PP Chaudhary</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/04/cjp-aisa-supporters-spar-over-protest-tactics-as-abhijeet-dipke-neha-bora-back-each-other</loc>
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<image:caption>All India Students' Association (AISA) national president Neha Bora and social activist Anjali Bhardwaj</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T17:30:56.996Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CJP, AISA supporters spar over protest tactics as Abhijeet Dipke, Neha Bora back each other</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, abhijeet dipke, Neha Bora</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Oct/04/how-is-financial-stability-related-to-your-money</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-02-20/polch8ik/ANI_20250220104724.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Financial stability</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T16:48:52.783Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>How is financial stability related to your money</news:title>
<news:keywords>financial stability, financial planning</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Oct/04/two-shot-dead-and-dozens-injured-at-vienna-georgia-block-party-shooting</loc>
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<image:caption>Authorities investigate the scene of a mass shooting where at least two people died and 35 were injured when struck by bullets Sunday morning, according to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, Sunday, Oct. 4, 2026, in Vienna, Ga.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T16:44:19.934Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Two shot dead and dozens injured at Vienna, Georgia, block party shooting</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Oct/04/allcargo-sees-stronger-growth-as-domestic-arm-turnaround-gains-pace</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T16:44:13.891Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘Allcargo sees stronger growth as domestic arm turnaround gains pace’</news:title>
<news:keywords>Allcargo Logistics, Punit Misra</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Oct/04/art-of-surviving-and-thriving-in-the-market</loc>
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<image:caption>Indian equity markets</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T16:38:31.162Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Art of surviving and thriving in the market</news:title>
<news:keywords>Equity market, investing in market </news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Oct/04/deposits-outrun-loans-in-q2-cd-ratios-ease-casa-pressure</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-15/lto5eezl/ANI_20260615075126.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Bank deposits</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T16:35:32.787Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Deposits outrun loans in Q2, CD ratios ease, CASA pressure</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bank deposits, loan growth</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Oct/04/festive-travel-a-case-for-why-looking-eastward</loc>
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<image:caption>A tourist during a photo session</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T16:32:17.848Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Festive travel: A case for why looking eastward</news:title>
<news:keywords>Travelling, festive travel</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/sports-news/2026/Oct/04/why-the-womens-hockey-gold-could-be-indias-most-significant-gold-of-these-games</loc>
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<image:caption>Members of the women's hockey team at the Bengaluru airport on Sunday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T16:30:33.022Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Why the women's hockey gold could be India's most significant gold of these Games</news:title>
<news:keywords>Sports News, Hockey, 2026 Asian Games</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Oct/04/andre-siddarth-leads-tn-u23-to-victory-against-rest-of-india</loc>
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<image:caption>Winners of TNCA u23 vs ROI u23 (Tamil Nadu u-23emerged as champions)</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T15:50:57.605Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Andre Siddarth leads TN U23 to victory against Rest of India</news:title>
<news:keywords>Cricket, Tamil Nadu cricket, C Andre Siddarth</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Oct/04/women-journalists-allege-sexual-harassment-by-cops-rahul-asks-hm-to-answer-for-delhi-police-misbehaviour</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/qaf2y4bi/PTI10032026000313B.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A demonstrator being detained by police personnel during a protest against Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar, demanding his resignation over the alleged irregularities in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls and mass deletion of voters, at Jantar Mantar, in New Delhi, Saturday, Oct. 3, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T15:34:50.763Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Women journalists allege sexual harassment by cops; Rahul asks HM to answer for Delhi police 'misbehaviour'</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, Delhi Police, Women journalists, Gyanesh Kumar, Jantar Mantar protests</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Oct/04/us-marine-arrested-for-alleged-murder-of-a-woman-on-okinawa-triggers-outrage-from-japan</loc>
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<image:caption>FILE - U.S. MV-22 Osprey transport aircraft are parked at the U.S. Marine Corps Air Station Futenma in Ginowan, on the main island of the Okinawa archipelago, southern Japan, Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2025.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T15:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>US Marine arrested for alleged murder of a woman on Okinawa, triggers outrage from Japan</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/04/bag-of-medicines-eatables-recovered-near-encounter-site-where-let-commander-moosa-was-killed</loc>
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<image:caption>The police official said the recovered items are suspected to have been intended for the use of the terrorist.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T15:13:25.278Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bag of medicines, eatables recovered near encounter site where LeT commander Moosa was killed</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Hashim Moosa</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/04/gyanesh-kumar-has-lost-moral-right-to-continue-as-cec-says-congress-citing-sc-judges-remarks</loc>
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<image:caption>Jairam Ramesh</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T15:12:27.758Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Gyanesh Kumar has lost moral right to continue as CEC, says Congress citing SC judge’s remarks</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Jairam Ramesh, Ujjal Bhuyan, CEC Gyanesh Kumar</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/04/nehrus-biggest-mistake-was-not-making-ec-autonomous-winds-of-change-started-nc-chief-farooq-abdullah</loc>
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<image:caption>National Conference president and three-time former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T15:01:12.510Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Nehru’s biggest mistake was not making EC autonomous, winds of change started: NC chief Farooq Abdullah</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, National Conference chief Farooq Abdullah</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Oct/04/brazils-presidential-vote-pits-trump-ally-against-incumbent-lula</loc>
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<image:caption>Voters line up at a polling station during general elections in Brasilia, Brasilia, Sunday, Oct. 4, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T15:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Brazil's presidential vote pits Trump ally against incumbent Lula</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/04/bjp-picks-nainitals-dinesh-arya-for-rajya-sabha-puts-dalit-outreach-in-focus</loc>
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<image:caption>Dinesh Arya, the BJP candidate rom Uttarakhand for the 2026 Rajya Sabha election.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T14:54:35.840Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BJP picks Nainital’s Dinesh Arya for Rajya Sabha, puts Dalit outreach in focus</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/04/centre-plans-to-expand-highway-network-to-23-lakh-km-by-2047-to-meet-rising-traffic</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T14:47:48.909Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Centre plans to expand highway network to 2.3 lakh km by 2047 to meet rising traffic</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, traffic, highway network</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/explainers/2026/Oct/04/all-about-new-cafe-norm</loc>
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<image:caption>The new framework provides greater regulatory clarity and a stable policy environment for the automobile industry while encouraging technological innovation and improving energy efficiency.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T14:44:21.423Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>All about new CAFE norm</news:title>
<news:keywords>Explainer, CAFE 3, Cafe norm, fuel economy</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Oct/04/fresh-violence-erupts-again-at-satyajit-ray-film-television-institute-campus-in-kolkata</loc>
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<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T14:42:38.047Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Fresh violence erupts again at Satyajit Ray Film &amp; Television Institute campus in Kolkata</news:title>
<news:keywords>West Bengal, Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/explainers/2026/Oct/04/striking-a-balance-with-next-gen-joined-green-crackers</loc>
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<image:caption>The Supreme Court on September 30 said it would neither impose a complete ban on crackers nor allow round-the-clock fireworks.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T14:36:05.801Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Striking a balance with next-gen joined green crackers</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/04/jharkhand-hockey-stars-welcomed-after-asian-games-gold-meet-cm-hemant-soren</loc>
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<image:caption>Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren meets Indian Women's Hockey teams Salima Tete, Nikki Pradhan, Beauty Dungdung, and Deepika Soreng after the players won gold medal in the Asian Games 2026, in Ranchi, Sunday, Oct. 4, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T14:30:56.345Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Jharkhand hockey stars welcomed after Asian Games gold, meet CM Hemant Soren</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Hemant Soren, Nikki Pradhan, 2026 Asian Games</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/sports-news/2026/Oct/04/aiff-to-go-to-polls-on-december-20</loc>
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<image:caption>Officials from AIFF at the meeting on Sunday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T14:22:32.229Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>AIFF to go to polls on December 20</news:title>
<news:keywords>Sports News, elections, AIFF, Indian football, AIFF elections</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/Oct/04/tremor-of-25-magnitude-recorded-in-maharashtras-hingoli-third-in-24-hours</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T14:17:58.223Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tremor of 2.5 magnitude recorded in Maharashtra's Hingoli; third in 24 hours </news:title>
<news:keywords>Maharashtra, Maharashtra, Maharashtra earthquake</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Oct/04/zelensky-says-us-wants-to-hold-talks-with-russia-ukraine-by-the-end-of-october</loc>
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<image:caption>Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy speaks during the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly at United Nations headquarters, Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2026</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T14:06:29.717Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Zelensky says US wants to hold talks with Russia, Ukraine by the end of October</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Volodymyr Zelensky, Russia-Ukraine attack</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Oct/04/kozhikode-woman-shot-with-airgun-after-neighbourhood-dispute-over-waste-property-boundary</loc>
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<image:caption>Shimjith has a history of erratic behaviour and frequent altercations with other neighbours.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T13:54:15.827Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kozhikode woman shot with airgun after neighbourhood dispute over waste, property boundary</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, airgun, neighbourhood dispute</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/04/us-has-deliberately-become-a-lonelier-power-global-competition-has-led-to-weaponization-of-leverage-jaishankar</loc>
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<image:caption>External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar addresses the 62nd Munich Security Conference, in New Delhi on Sunday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T13:29:49.801Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>US has ‘deliberately become a lonelier power’; global competition has led to ‘weaponization of leverage’: Jaishankar</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, China, The US, External Affairs minister Jaishankar</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/04/centre-state-road-ministers-to-deliberate-on-highway-infrastructure-at-two-day-chintan-shivir</loc>
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<image:caption>The Ministry of Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T13:26:34.324Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Centre, state road ministers to deliberate on highway infrastructure at two-day Chintan Shivir</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, MORTH, Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Oct/04/give-us-six-months-cm-adhikari-vows-stringent-laws-against-love-jihad-land-jihad-in-bengal</loc>
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<image:caption>West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T13:25:51.931Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Give us six months': CM Adhikari vows stringent laws against ‘love jihad’, ‘land jihad’ in Bengal</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/west-bengal/2026/Oct/04/cm-suvendu-promises-ucc-stringent-laws-against-love-jihad-in-west-bengal-within-six-months</loc>
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<image:caption>West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari addresses the birth centenary celebration of VHP leader Ashok Singhal, in Kolkata, West Bengal, Sunday, Oct. 4, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T13:19:29.140Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CM Suvendu promises UCC, stringent laws against ‘love jihad’ in West Bengal within six months</news:title>
<news:keywords>West Bengal, Love Jihad, UCC</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/04/uttarakhand-mps-spend-only-18-of-rs-13595-crore-allocated-for-development-works</loc>
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<image:caption>Uttarakhand CM Trivendra Singh Rawat.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T12:53:44.673Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Uttarakhand MPs spend only 18% of Rs 135.95 crore allocated for development works</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Trivendra Singh Rawat, development</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/04/gurugram-to-gain-global-recognition-with-25-acre-world-class-convention-centre-cm-saini</loc>
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<image:caption>Haryana Chief Minister, Nayab Singh Saini.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T12:28:18.542Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Gurugram to gain global recognition with 25-acre world-class convention centre: CM Saini</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/04/india-bloc-to-protest-outside-delhi-ec-office-on-october-7-seek-cec-gyanesh-kumars-resignation-over-sir</loc>
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<image:caption>Chief Election Commissioner of India Gyanesh Kumar</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T12:22:31.979Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>INDIA bloc to protest outside Delhi EC office on October 7, seek CEC Gyanesh Kumar’s resignation over SIR</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, INDIA bloc, CEC Gyanesh Kumar</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/04/uttarakhand-cabinet-meets-in-banbasa-for-first-time-clears-24-key-proposals</loc>
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<image:caption>The Cabinet meeting at the NHPC Guest House in Banbasa, Champawat district.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T12:21:29.017Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Uttarakhand Cabinet meets in Banbasa for first time, clears 24 key proposals</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, CM Pushkar Singh Dhami</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/04/union-minister-shivraj-chouhan-defends-sir-accuses-congress-of-weakening-democracy</loc>
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<image:caption>Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmer's welfare Shivraj Singh Chouhan.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T12:16:28.347Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Union Minister Shivraj Chouhan defends SIR, accuses Congress of weakening democracy</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Agriculture minister  Shivraj Singh Chouhan</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/04/udhayanidhi-stalin-booked-for-allegedly-involving-minor-in-dharapuram-bypoll-campaign</loc>
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<image:caption>Leader of Opposition Udhayanidhi Stalin</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T11:06:19.700Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Udhayanidhi Stalin booked for allegedly involving minor in Dharapuram bypoll campaign</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Udhayanidhi Stalin, Tiruppur police, Dharapuram bypoll</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Oct/04/there-is-not-much-time-for-us-to-experiment-shubman-gill-on-indias-injuries-bowling-attack-and-more</loc>
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<image:caption>Shubman Gill</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T10:36:19.776Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>There is not much time for us to experiment: Shubman Gill on India's injuries, bowling attack and more </news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T10:28:38.462Z</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>Ships are anchored off the coast of Khasab in Oman’s Musandam Governorate, near the Strait of Hormuz, on October 2, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Iran tells US there is no military solution to West Asia war</news:title>
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<image:caption>Former DGP and senior BJP leader R Sreelekha.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Former sarpanch shot dead in Ludhiana, killing raises concerns over attacks on Punjab local leaders</news:title>
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<image:caption>Congress leader Sachin Pilot</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T10:06:20.835Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Gyanesh Kumar undermined EC’s independence, selectively deleting voters: Sachin Pilot</news:title>
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<image:caption>Union Minister Jitendra Singh.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T10:02:33.334Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>17th Pension Adalat to take up 897 grievances of super-senior, family pensioners in Delhi</news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T09:57:43.657Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ceiling fan removal debate: How several foreign universities modified campuses to prevent suicides</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/04/rajya-sabha-polls-bjp-fields-dinesh-arya-from-uttarakhand-rukmini-mallick-from-west-bengal</loc>
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<image:caption>Elections to 12 Rajya Sabha seats across Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand and West Bengal will be held on October 16.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T09:03:17.417Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rajya Sabha polls: BJP fields Dinesh Arya from Uttarakhand, Rukmini Mallick from West Bengal</news:title>
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<image:caption>The Andhra Pradesh Police Counter Intelligence (CI) cell arrested 31-year-old Pradeep Mukherjee on October 3 at INS Agrani, a naval leadership training facility in Coimbatore.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T08:55:50.525Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Navy sailor held for allegedly leaking classified data to Pakistani operative in honey-trap case</news:title>
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<image:caption>Hexacopter drone recovered by Punjab police near Indo-Pak border.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T08:33:40.406Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Punjab sees surge in cross-border drugs, arms smuggling and drone activity from Pakistan</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Indo Pak border, arms smuggling racket, cross-border</news:keywords>
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<image:caption>File | Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Monday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T08:29:56.591Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India, Canada to begin fifth round of trade pact talks as both sides target year-end deal</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/bihar/2026/Oct/04/clash-between-two-groups-leaves-three-dead-in-bihars-saran-six-detained</loc>
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<image:caption>The incident occurred in Parsa village under the Ekma police station area on Saturday night.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T08:24:54.584Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Clash between two groups leaves three dead in Bihar's Saran; six detained</news:title>
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<image:caption>A view of the Election Commission of India (ECI) headquarters in New Delhi.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T08:20:14.352Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>EC teams to visit 5 poll-bound states from this week to assess election preparedness</news:title>
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<image:caption>The Indian cricket team pose with the gold medal after defeating Pakistan in the Asian Games.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Indian men's hockey team pose with the gold medal after defeating Malaysia in the Asian Games final.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T08:20:12.794Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India-Pakistan cricket game and hockey matches most viewed in Asian Games' history: Olympic Council of Asia</news:title>
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<image:caption>Congress leader Rahul Gandhi (L) and BJP spokesperson Sudhanshu Trivedi.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>India, US discuss advancing security partnership, maritime cooperation in Indo-Pacific</image:caption>
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<news:title>Jaishankar meets US Pacific Commander Paparo in Delhi, discusses security and maritime cooperation</news:title>
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<image:caption>Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Aligarh Muslim University.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T07:08:41.059Z</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>Tigray rebels were abandoning their regional capital in northern Ethiopia on October 3, 2026, a local journalist and residents told AFP, as pro-government forces advanced on the city.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T06:47:13.449Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>US urges 'restraint' as Ethiopia's Tigray crisis rocks region</news:title>
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<image:caption>BJP candidate Hasirai Rath has been campaigning extensively, with senior party leaders also addressing rallies in her support.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>In this photo from June 8, 2026, Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi and Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav attend the INDIA bloc meeting at the Constitution Club of India in New Delhi.</image:caption>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Oct/04/bosnia-votes-as-pro-russian-politician-looms-large-over-the-race-and-ethnic-tensions-simmer</loc>
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<image:caption>Women walk past election posters featuring Alliance of Independent Social Democrats (SNSD) and United Srpska (US) candidates for the upcoming general elections in Istocno Sarajevo, Bosnia, on Sept. 30, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T06:35:33.604Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bosnia votes as pro-Russian politician looms large over the race and ethnic tensions simmer</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/04/andhra-police-arrest-navy-sailor-from-coimbatores-ins-agrani-campus-over-spying-for-pakistan</loc>
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<image:caption>The CI Cell, which handles terror modules and cross-border espionage, detected his suspicious online activity during surveillance and, after obtaining permission from Naval authorities, executed the arrest in Coimbatore.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T06:29:35.571Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Andhra Police arrest Navy Sailor from Coimbatore's INS Agrani campus over spying for Pakistan</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Visakhapatnam, Indian Navy, Andhra police, spying for Pakistan</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/review/2026/Oct/04/telugureview2026oct02dont-trouble-the-trouble-movie-review-big-hype-but-falls-short-of-expectations</loc>
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<image:caption>Don’t Trouble the Trouble Movie Review</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T06:04:23.460Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Don’t Trouble the Trouble Movie Review: This magical ride falls short of expectations</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/ampstories/web-stories/2026/Oct/04/asian-games-golden-queens-of-aichi-nagoya-2026</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T06:02:10.257Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Asian Games: Golden queens of Aichi-Nagoya 2026 🥇</news:title>
<news:keywords>Web Stories, Asian Games 2026, Indian players</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/sports-news/2026/Oct/04/chaotic-asian-games-threaten-japan-hopes-of-hosting-olympics-again</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/ya8qnxdx/AG-logo-1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Nagoya's mayor apologised to athletes for "inconveniences", saying organisers would "sincerely reflect on the mishandling that occurred".</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T05:59:18.808Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Chaotic' Asian Games threaten Japan hopes of hosting Olympics again</news:title>
<news:keywords>Sports News, Asian Games 2026</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/sports-news/2026/Oct/04/13-year-old-chinese-swimming-sensation-yu-zidi-says-im-no-prodigy-after-being-named-asian-games-mvp</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/o2ut5j05/AFP20260921C8VM7VEv1HighResSwimmingAsiad2026Medal.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Yu Zidi, who looks poised to take the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics by storm, won the 200m butterfly, 200m individual medley and 400m IM in Games-record times to underline her rare talent.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T05:24:56.015Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>13-year-old Chinese swimming sensation Yu Zidi says 'I'm no prodigy' after being named Asian Games MVP</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Oct/04/6000-km-cement-concrete-roads-to-be-laid-under-andhras-palle-panduga-30-program-union-minister-ram-mohan</loc>
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<image:caption>Union Minister for Civil Aviation Kinjarapu Ram Mohan Naidu.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T05:20:44.172Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>6,000 km cement concrete roads to be laid under Andhra's Palle Panduga 3.0 program: Union Minister Ram Mohan</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/uttar-pradesh/2026/Oct/04/arrogance-of-power-is-suicidal-congress-slams-pm-modi-over-ayodhya-temple-donation-case-probe</loc>
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<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>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T05:05:08.954Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Arrogance of power is suicidal': Congress slams PM Modi over Ayodhya temple donation case probe</news:title>
<news:keywords>Uttar Pradesh, Jairam Ramesh, Champat Rai, PM Narendra Modi​, Ayodhya temple donation row</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Oct/04/who-are-the-mystery-men-who-stepped-in-to-keep-the-flydubai-plane-from-crashing</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/64zzb9ra/AP26273573437551-1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>An FlyDubai plane carrying Israeli passengers who had earlier been aboard another FlyDubai aircraft that made an emergency landing in Saudi Arabia approaches Ben Gurion International Airport near Tel Aviv, Israel, Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T04:50:09.941Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Who are the mystery men who stepped in to keep the FlyDubai plane from crashing?</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, FlyDubai, flydubai flight emergency landing, FZ 1073 Crash Attempt, Smit Machchhar</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Oct/04/ex-mla-slams-jagan-on-suspension-from-party</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-30/jjhe6fq3/ANI_20260730180025.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>YSRCP Chief Jagan Reddy</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T04:37:30.991Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ex-MLA slams Jagan on suspension from party</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/Oct/04/mumbai-shivaji-park-residents-seek-action-against-cjp-after-75-year-old-dies-during-protest</loc>
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<image:caption>People take part in the Cockroach Janta Party's (CJP) protest against Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar, demanding his resignation, at Shivaji Park, in Mumbai, Maharashtra, Friday, Oct. 2, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T04:29:55.508Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mumbai Shivaji Park residents seek action against CJP after 75-year-old dies during protest</news:title>
<news:keywords>Maharashtra, CJP, Shivaji Park protest</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Oct/04/rs-115k-crore-new-proposals-in-bag-for-odishas-tourism-sector</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/4hzdakoh/cr-new-proposals-a-secret-anymore-says-Anu-Garg.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi addressing the Odisha Travel Bazaar in Bhubaneswar on Saturday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T04:22:15.128Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rs 11.5K crore new proposals in bag for Odisha's tourism sector</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Odisha Travel Bazaar</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Oct/04/interview-we-dont-want-odisha-to-remain-a-secret-anymore-chief-secretary-anu-garg</loc>
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<image:caption>Chief secy Anu Garg speaking to TNIE in Bhubaneswar.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T04:20:33.438Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>INTERVIEW | We don’t want Odisha to remain a secret anymore: Chief secretary Anu Garg</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Anu Garg</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Oct/04/female-olive-ridley-travels-6719-km-in-271-days-to-reach-lanka-waters-reveals-wii-telemetry-study</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/tlhyfbc6/Female-Olive-Ridley-travels.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Forest minister Ganesh Ram Singhkhuntia and others at the function.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T04:13:20.045Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Female Olive Ridley travels 6,719 km in 271 days to reach Lanka waters, reveals WII telemetry study</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Olive Ridley, 6,719 km</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Oct/04/students-association-protests-biswanath-pandit-library-membership-fee-hike-in-cuttack</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/w44302ez/pic20310chn120.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The protesting students also locked the gate of the facility in a mark of protest.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T04:11:17.932Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Students’ association protests Biswanath Pandit Library membership fee hike in Cuttack</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/thesundaystandard/2026/Oct/04/29-year-old-jumps-from-43rd-floor-ofsociety-dies</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/8e18p9i1/New-Project-71.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Several videos, recorded from mobile phones, of the incident are being shared on social media.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T04:10:46.498Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>29-year-old jumps from 43rd floor of
society, dies</news:title>
<news:keywords>The Sunday Standard, India</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/04/pm-meets-haryana-bjp-mlas-calls-for-greater-outreach-to-constituencies</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-03/tsnj5nj5/PM-meets-Haryana.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>PM Modi asks Haryana BJP MLAs to spend more time in constituencies, ensure schemes reach people</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T04:05:56.005Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>PM meets Haryana BJP MLAs, calls for greater outreach to constituencies</news:title>
<news:keywords>India</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Oct/04/rape-accused-shot-injured-after-trying-to-stab-cop-and-attempting-to-flee-in-bhubaneswar</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/t5ktwrzq/Rape-accused.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Rape accused who kept police on toes injured in police firing.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T04:04:55.188Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rape accused shot, injured after trying to stab cop and attempting to flee in Bhubaneswar</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, rape accused</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Oct/04/youth-congress-moves-hc-against-denial-of-nod-for-jantar-mantar-protest</loc>
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<image:caption>A demonstrator shows a book written by Dr B R Ambedkar to security personnel during the protest on Saturday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T04:04:01.823Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Youth Congress moves HC against denial of nod for Jantar Mantar protest </news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Oct/04/odisha-opposition-mlas-cry-foul-over-cmsa-fund</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2023/3/8/original/No_FIR_.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for illustrative purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T04:03:08.246Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha Opposition MLAs cry foul over CMSA fund</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, MLALAD, CMSA fund</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Oct/04/delhi-cooperative-housing-societies-told-to-conduct-comprehensive-safety-audits-of-buildings</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-19/vnbgppal/satya-niketan-collapse114403.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The Delhi government has assumed a strict approach in the aftermath of the September 6 Satya Niketan building collapse that claimed seven lives.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T04:02:46.443Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi cooperative housing societies told to conduct comprehensive safety audits of buildings</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Oct/04/fill-up-teaching-posts-by-november-governor-hari-babu-kambhampati-to-odisha-universities</loc>
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<image:caption>Addressing a meeting on the ongoing recruitment of teaching faculty in state public universities at Lok Bhavan, Kambhampati said filling up vacant teaching posts was the next major challenge after the appointment of vice-chancellors in state universities.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T04:01:20.702Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Fill up teaching posts by November: Governor Hari Babu Kambhampati to Odisha universities</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Bhubaneswar, IGBC, Governor Hari Babu Kambhampati, RESCO</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/thesundaystandard/2026/Oct/04/dehradun-diary-dhami-announces-statues-for-uttarakhand-statehood-activists-killed-in-rampur-tiraha</loc>
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<image:caption>Soon, statues for statehood martyrs</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T03:58:24.780Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Dehradun Diary: Dhami announces statues for Uttarakhand statehood activists killed in Rampur Tiraha</news:title>
<news:keywords>The Sunday Standard, India</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/thesundaystandard/2026/Oct/04/mahayuti-finalises-311-formula-for-maharashtra-legislative-council-polls</loc>
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<image:caption>BJP state chief Ravindra Chavan</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T03:55:41.107Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>MahaYuti finalises 3:1:1 formula for Maharashtra Legislative Council polls</news:title>
<news:keywords>The Sunday Standard, India, Maharashtra legislative council polls</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bhubaneswar/2026/Oct/04/odisha-mule-network-linked-to-chinese-cyber-fraudsters-busted-four-held</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-03/2yb510rg/Mule-network.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Police bust mule account network linked to Chinese cyber fraudsters, arrest 4.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T03:54:34.876Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha: Mule network linked to Chinese cyber fraudsters busted, four held </news:title>
<news:keywords>Bhubaneswar, Crypto exchanges, Chinese cyber fraudsters</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Oct/04/from-fat-to-fit-sahebalal-chapparbands-inspiring-journey</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/6t42rjl1/Sahebalal-Chapparband.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Sahebalal Chapparband, Professional bodybuilder</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/cysqfni6/fat.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Sahebalal Chapparband takes a pic with a young fan,Chapparband poses on stage at a bodybuilding competition recently.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T03:53:58.411Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>From fat to fit: Sahebalal Chapparband's inspiring journey</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Good News, bodybuilder, Sahebalal Chapparband</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Oct/04/tdp-chief-palla-moots-800-acre-it-hub-bridge-in-aps-yarada-says-govt-wooing-firms</loc>
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<image:caption>TDP State president and Gajuwaka MLA Palla Srinivasa Rao inspects the proposed IT hub site at Yarada in Visakhapatnam on Saturday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T03:52:38.669Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TDP chief Palla moots 800-acre IT hub, bridge in AP's Yarada, says govt wooing firms </news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, IT Hub, Palla Srinivasa Rao, Global Capability Centres</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Oct/04/purandeswari-holds-odisha-bjp-meeting-to-draw-strategy-for-panchayat-elections</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-03/axmnj91b/Purandes.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>BJP’s Odisha in-charge D Purandeswari.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T03:52:10.998Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Purandeswari holds Odisha BJP meeting to draw strategy for panchayat elections</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Bhubaneswar, panchayat elections, D Purandeswari, Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Oct/04/ap-ex-home-minister-chegondis-son-among-several-held-over-clash</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/eqs44y3j/arrest-jail.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>AP ex-home minister Chegondi's son, former deputy mayor's grandson among several held over clash.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T03:51:05.379Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>AP ex-home minister Chegondi's son among several held over clash</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, physical assault, Chegondi Harirama Jogaiah, Vasireddy Rambabu</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Oct/04/smit-machchhar-recounts-final-struggle-to-stop-co-pilot-from-taking-control-of-flydubai-flight</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/5423h5yh/AP26274448916950.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A teacher from Gurukul School of Art paints a portrait honoring Smit Machchhar,, an Indian pilot with FlyDubai, in Mumbai, India, Thursday, Oct. 1, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T03:50:08.435Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Smit Machchhar recounts final struggle to stop co-pilot from taking control of flydubai flight</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Flydubai flight, Smit Machchhar</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Oct/04/suspected-gas-leak-triggers-fire-in-bengaluru-family-of-six-injured</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-03/b2fe954d-7aac-424d-8fb9-ec708c1f0f0c/fire_accident.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representative purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T03:48:29.258Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Suspected gas leak triggers fire in Bengaluru, family of six injured</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, gas leak</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bhubaneswar/2026/Oct/04/santali-experts-seek-minority-language-status</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-24/g97mexkq/Majhiii.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T03:47:41.489Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Santali experts seek minority language status</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bhubaneswar, Santali language, CM Mohan Charan Majhi, Ol Chiki script</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Oct/04/ysrcps-sajjala-asks-partys-legal-team-to-gear-up-for-local-polls</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-06-17/zvkivc3h/P_3555455354.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>YSRCP State coordinator Sajjala Ramakrishna Reddy.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T03:46:59.237Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>YSRCP's Sajjala asks party's legal team to gear up for local polls</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, YSRCP, andhra Pradesh local body polls, Sajjala Ramakrishna Reddy</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Oct/04/bwssb-to-fast-track-9-world-bank-funded-stps</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-04/60kg8npz/BWSSB-aims.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB)</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-03/sogk5rzz/aa.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T03:46:01.245Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BWSSB to fast-track 9 World Bank-funded STPs</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, BWSSB</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Oct/04/nda-to-stick-to-34-bc-quota-in-local-ap-body-polls</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/767iidk8/New-Project-2026-10-04T091407.623.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>NDA to stick to 34% BC quota in local AP body polls.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T03:45:18.884Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>NDA to stick to 34% BC quota in local AP body polls</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, N Chandrababu Naidu, Backward Classes, BC reservation</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Oct/04/ap-cm-naidu-union-minister-shivraj-chouhan-to-launch-three-lakh-housing-projects</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/w36i04ku/C_40_1_CH0095_33407216.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>CM Nara Chandrababu Naidu and Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T03:43:03.543Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>AP CM Naidu, Union Minister Shivraj Chouhan to launch three lakh housing projects</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, N Chandrababu Naidu, Tenali constituency</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Oct/04/lokesh-wants-ap-to-become-a-model-for-speed-innovation-and-progress</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/f0pgzjmk/Lokesh-directs.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Nara Lokesh, Minister for HRD and IT.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T03:41:02.985Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Lokesh wants AP to become a model for speed, innovation and progress</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh government, Nara Lokesh</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Oct/04/minister-balakrishna-challenges-h-d-kumaraswamy-to-produce-evidence-on-nice-claims</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/guag57vi/hcb103532.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Municipal Administration Minister HC Balakrishna</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-03/hapua280/B.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T03:39:52.963Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Minister Balakrishna challenges H D Kumaraswamy to produce evidence on NICE claims</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, H D Kumaraswamy, Balakrishna, NICE claims</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Oct/04/pan-iit-amaravati-council-will-galvanise-aps-growth-says-cm-naidu</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/pfw53j32/vijcm150310chn40.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>CM Nara Chandrababu Naidu during the PanIIT Summit in Vijayawada.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T03:39:21.899Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>PAN-IIT Amaravati Council will galvanise AP's growth, says CM Naidu</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, N Chandrababu Naidu, Knowledge Hub</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Oct/04/odishas-bjem-school-hosts-students-remember-mahatma-gandhi-programme</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/8ig5w0sp/3842dsc69200310chn17.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>8th edition of Students Remember Mahatma Gandhi programme held at BJEM School.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T03:38:48.782Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha's BJEM school hosts Students Remember Mahatma Gandhi programme </news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Union Bank of India, Lal Bahadur Shastri, Mahatma Gandhi birth anniversary</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Oct/04/bjp-asks-karnataka-police-chief-to-stop-action-for-submitting-form-7</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/kvmyat30/bsy10310chn35.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Former CM BS Yediyurappa, party state president BY Vijayendra and other BJP leaders at the office of the DG &amp; IGP in Bengaluru on Saturday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T03:38:16.893Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BJP asks Karnataka police chief to stop action for submitting Form 7</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, BJP, SIR exercise</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/vijayawada/2026/Oct/04/youth-slits-throat-of-lover-ends-life-by-jumping-from-building-in-vijayawada</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/wwlzxncn/do-not-cross-2.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T03:36:47.560Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Youth slits throat of lover, ends life by jumping from building in Vijayawada</news:title>
<news:keywords>Vijayawada, murder, Throat slit</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Oct/04/government-has-not-initiated-separate-probe-into-sir-irregularities-cm-shivakumar</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/9ulbm4f3/3chife-1084201.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chief Minister DK Shivakumar interacts with the gathering during the Praja Seva Andolana programme in Periyapatna taluk on Saturday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T03:36:28.553Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Government has not initiated separate probe into SIR irregularities: CM Shivakumar</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, D K Shivakumar, Special Intensive Revision</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Oct/04/new-homestays-visitor-facilities-inaugurated-at-debrigarh-wildlife-sanctuary</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-03/knknhybz/New-homestays-visitor.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The newly inaugurated homestays at Debrigarh.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T03:34:35.001Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>New homestays, visitor facilities inaugurated at Debrigarh wildlife sanctuary</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Debrigarh wildlife sanctuary, Odisha Minister Ganesh Ram Singhkhuntia, IHDP</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Oct/04/karnataka-tumakuru-district-reports-rs-159cr-crop-loss-to-central-team</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/ms84wayf/crop-loss-drought.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>The crops that were sown were affected by the drought, with plants withering or failing to flower in time.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T03:34:18.910Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka: Tumakuru district reports Rs 159cr crop loss to Central team</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, crop loss, Tumakuru district</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/vizag/2026/Oct/04/bodies-of-two-class-ix-students-recovered-from-visakhapatnam-coast</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/l04kb631/death.png</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T03:33:53.505Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bodies of two Class IX students recovered from Visakhapatnam coast</news:title>
<news:keywords>Vizag, drowning deaths, Madhurawada IT SEZ coast</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Oct/04/paradip-port-gets-new-tools-for-detection</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2021/5/27/original/Port_town_spared.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Paradip Port.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T03:32:02.753Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Paradip Port gets new tools for detection</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Paradip Port, CAMC, ECIL</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Oct/04/nhrc-team-to-visit-kendrapara-on-october-5-over-dalit-sarpanch-assault</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/83vdrts2/newindianexpress2026-10-01q2y8zlbsTNIEimport2023116originalNHRCDelhi-1200.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>The NHRC team will conduct a spot inquiry and examine officials, eyewitnesses, police personnel and other persons connected with the case. The commission has informed the Kendrapara collector and superintendent of police about the visit, Collector Raghuram R Iyer said on Friday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T03:29:09.375Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>NHRC team to visit Kendrapara on October 5 over Dalit sarpanch ‘assault’</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, NHRC, Dalit assault case, Odisha's Kendrapara district</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Oct/04/lokayukta-issues-notice-to-bengaluru-west-city-corporation-officials</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2023/12/23/original/Anti-corruptionombudsmanLokayukta.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Karnataka Lokayukta.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T03:28:52.619Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Lokayukta issues notice to Bengaluru West City Corporation officials</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Bengaluru West City Corporation</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/thesundaystandard/2026/Oct/04/from-loss-to-a-whole-new-life-livelihood-how-skill-training-helped-pannas-young-women-build-a-future</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T03:28:43.576Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>From loss to a whole new life &amp; livelihood: How skill training helped Panna’s young women build a future</news:title>
<news:keywords>The Sunday Standard, Good News</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Oct/04/new-buildings-for-264-health-clinics-in-ap-ready-for-inauguration</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/8iav3u04/buildings.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>New buildings for 264 health clinics in AP ready for inauguration.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T03:27:57.237Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>New buildings for 264 health clinics in AP ready for inauguration</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, healthcare, Y Satya Kumar Yadav, Ayushman Arogya Mandirs</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/04/sri-lankan-navy-arrests-nine-indian-fishermen-seizes-trawler-near-delft-island</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-06-29/qqgf1vmn/C_1_1_CH1344_11076812.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T03:26:47.518Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sri Lankan Navy arrests nine Indian fishermen, seizes trawler near Delft Island</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Sri Lankan navy, Indian fishermen arrested</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Oct/04/bengaluru-to-host-10-day-jatre-across-streets-parks-in-december</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/slhv386v/City-to-host-10-day.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Bengaluru Development Minister Krishna Byre Gowda briefs the media about ‘Bengaluru Jatre’ at GBA office in Bengaluru on Saturday.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T03:26:41.071Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bengaluru to host 10-day jatre across streets, parks in December</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, 10-day jatre</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Oct/04/final-year-ouat-students-to-work-as-krushi-unnata-sahayogi-across-odisha</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-14/ut3jd2zj/ANI_20241123082846.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Odisha Deputy Chief Minister Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T03:25:55.172Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Final year OUAT students to work as ‘Krushi Unnata Sahayogi’ across Odisha</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, OUAT, Odisha deputy CM Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo, NPSS</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Oct/04/insurer-cant-deny-relief-to-tractor-crash-victims-karnataka-hc</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-19/kbv7l3j7/HC-stays-circulars-stalling.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Karnataka HC</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T03:25:46.810Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Insurer can’t deny relief to tractor crash victims: Karnataka HC</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Insurer, tractor crash</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Oct/04/ap-officials-review-dasara-arrangements</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/zhsr8uf5/dasara10310chn40.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>NTR Collector G Lakshmisha, CP Rajasekhara Babu, VMC chief Dhyanachandra and Durga temple EO Seena Naik inspecting the Krishna river ghats.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T03:25:35.369Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>AP officials review Dasara arrangements</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Indrakeeladri hill, Dasara arrangements</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Oct/04/six-including-three-minors-held-after-fight-over-insta-post-in-karnatakas-old-hubballi</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/kmlx190t/Six-including.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>On October 1, the attacked minor kidnapped a boy, who was part of the gang that thrashed him.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T03:24:41.286Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Six, including three minors, held after fight over Insta post in Karnataka's Old Hubballi </news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Instagram, social media post</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Oct/04/ecrf-dam-works-need-caution-says-polavaram-project-authority-ceo</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-03/4v4pwhqj/ECRF.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>PPA CEO Sanjeev Vohra inspects the ECRF dam construction works at the Polavaram project following rains on Friday night.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T03:23:59.119Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>ECRF dam works need caution, says Polavaram Project Authority CEO</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Polavaram Project Authority, Sanjeev Vohra</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Oct/04/cm-shivakumar-meets-central-assessment-team-seeks-rs-7142cr-drought-aid</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/ipvzqeo6/10051055051112201.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The Central drought assessment team inspects an agricultural field in Tumakuru on Saturday. Deputy Commissioner Subha Kalyan informed the members that the district suffered crop loss worth an estimated Rs 159 crore due to deficient monsoon.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T03:22:56.718Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CM Shivakumar meets central assessment team, seeks Rs 7,142cr drought aid</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, DK Shivakumar, drought aid</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/thesundaystandard/2026/Oct/04/from-maoist-ideology-to-welfare-how-sukma-is-rewriting-the-script-of-folk-theatre</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/e9m7cor1/New-Project-70.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T03:22:50.658Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>From Maoist ideology to welfare: How Sukma is rewriting the script of folk theatre</news:title>
<news:keywords>The Sunday Standard, Good News, Sukma, Bastar</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Oct/04/police-cannot-interfere-in-civil-disputes-rules-ap-hc</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-24/bfoo83pc/AP-HC-reserves.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Andhra Pradesh High Court.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T03:22:20.917Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Police cannot interfere in civil disputes, rules AP HC</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh High Court, civil disputes, Property disputes</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/good-news/2026/Oct/04/polio-survivor-wheelchair-bodybuilder-from-aps-vizianagaram-chases-mr-olympia-dream</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/6uhir8zt/BeFunky-collage-100.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Polio survivor, wheelchair bodybuilder from AP's Vizianagaram chases Mr Olympia dream.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T03:20:34.967Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Polio survivor, wheelchair bodybuilder from AP's Vizianagaram chases Mr Olympia dream</news:title>
<news:keywords>Good News, Andhra Pradesh, polio survivor, wheelchair bodybuilding</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Oct/04/dfo-asked-to-submit-report-on-landslide-in-similipal</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2019/8/21/original/Himachal_Landslide_PTI.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Landslide Image used for representational purpose only.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T03:20:13.828Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>DFO asked to submit report on landslide in Odisha's Similipal</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Odisha, Similipal Tiger Reserve</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/good-news/2026/Oct/04/visakhapatnam-based-scientist-tracks-pollutants-from-arctic-to-oceans</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/1qzzbayj/vizag100310chn40.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Dr Manoj P Rayaroth.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/nayel9h7/BeFunky-collage-99.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T03:15:47.876Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Visakhapatnam-based scientist tracks pollutants from Arctic to Oceans</news:title>
<news:keywords>Good News, Andhra Pradesh, Gitam University, water pollutants, emerging contaminants, Ocean Science</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/04/lockheed-martin-eyes-expanded-india-production-with-tata-if-it-wins-60-aircraft-bid</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2021/11/14/original/Lockheed_Martin_AFP.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>American aerospace major Lockheed Martin</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T03:12:20.243Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Lockheed Martin eyes expanded India production with Tata if it wins 60-aircraft bid</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Lockheed Martin</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/thesundaystandard/2026/Oct/04/the-lifeblood-of-humanity-how-one-muktsar-banker-built-a-network-of-500-blood-donors</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-03/0pbw9aqw/The-lifeblood.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-03/uz3rjhzt/The-lifebl.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-03/k5qir677/contacts.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T03:09:51.095Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>The lifeblood of humanity: How one Muktsar banker built a network of 500 blood donors</news:title>
<news:keywords>The Sunday Standard, Good News</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/good-news/2026/Oct/04/guntur-girl-lifts-her-way-to-commonwealth-gold</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/btm35k8q/New-Project-2026-10-04T083634.417.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Bollu Likitha at the Commonwealth Equipped Powerlifting Championship in Winnipeg, Canada, where she won gold in the 76kg sub-junior category.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/xs70e9uc/Guntur_girl.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T03:08:21.661Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Guntur girl lifts her way to Commonwealth gold</news:title>
<news:keywords>Good News, Andhra Pradesh, weightlifting, Commonwealth Games</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Oct/04/consumer-body-quashes-tpsodls-rs-161-lakh-bill</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-05/07105396-0b6f-49f8-8fed-bfd7ad0f3a58/New_Project__58_.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Tata Power Southern Odisha Distribution Limited (TPSODL)</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T03:07:16.371Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Consumer body quashes TPSODL’s Rs 1.61 lakh bill</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha, Electricity Act, Rayagada district, Tata Power Southern Odisha Distribution Ltd (TPSODL), CGRF</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/sports-news/2026/Oct/04/spain-break-down-czechs-as-england-outclass-croatia-in-nations-league</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/y3w144m6/AFP20261003D26P9T9v1HighResFblEurNationsEspCze.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Spain's forward #19 Lamine Yamal celebrates scoring the opening goal during the UEFA Nations League Group A3 football match between Spain and the Czech Republic at the Carlos Tartiere Stadium in Oviedo on October 3, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T03:06:32.378Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Spain break down Czechs as England outclass Croatia 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/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/04/sea-erosion-wrecks-part-of-kulasekarapattinam-beach</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-14/mf7pp4rq/P_4915621415.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The coastal area of Kulasekarapattinam has been subjected to severe erosion for the past year as the sea has been advancing.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T03:05:40.228Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sea erosion wrecks part of Kulasekarapattinam beach</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Sea erosion, Kulasekarapattinam beach</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/asian-games/2026/Oct/04/asian-games-women-get-golden-vibes-for-india</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/qdr7edj6/New-Project-69.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>India’s women shine brightest at Nagoya, accounting for more than half of the gold medals</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T03:05:30.711Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Asian Games: Women get golden vibes for india</news:title>
<news:keywords>Asian Games, Asian Games</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Oct/03/five-killed-in-boiler-explosion-at-til-healthcare-unit-in-andhras-sri-city</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-03/916382sw/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-03-at-11.48.54-AM.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The explosion occurred at the healthcare manufacturing facility, triggering panic in the industrial zone.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T03:03:30.175Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Five killed in boiler explosion at TIL healthcare unit in Andhra's Sri city</news:title>
<news:keywords>Andhra Pradesh, Andhra, Special Economic Zone, Andhra CM N. Chandrababu Naidu, explosion killed</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/04/no-streetlight-for-15-years-75-families-in-dindigul-panchayat-battle-the-dark</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-10/fovjfsk2/C_32_1_CH1550_75041313.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>More than 75 families residing in KS Nagar of Balakrishnapuram panchayat in Dindigul have been living without streetlights for nearly 15 years.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T03:03:08.548Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>No streetlight for 15 years: 75 families in Dindigul panchayat battle the dark</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Dindigul panchayat, No streetlight</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Oct/04/union-minister-amit-shah-defers-telangana-visit-klis-the-reason</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-03/c10pla5b/Shah-defers-state.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>It is against this backdrop that questions are being asked about why the Home minister should appear at a function connected to a businessman who has figured in allegations by the state government and whose companies have undertaken works connected with Kaleshwaram.</image:caption>
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</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T03:01:03.947Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Union Minister Amit Shah defers Telangana visit, KLIS the reason?</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Amit Shah, Telangana, GHMC, KLIS, Kaleshwaram project scam</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/04/madurai-corporation-council-to-be-dissolved-in-2-3-months-says-minister-nirmal-kumar</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-05/4pjeemui/P_4803772261.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Tamil Nadu Electricity and Law Minister Nirmal Kumar</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T02:59:07.216Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Madurai corporation council to be dissolved in 2-3 months, says Minister Nirmal Kumar</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Madurai Corporation Council, CTR Nirmal Kumar</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Oct/04/glp-1-medicine-use-without-expert-advice-dangerous-doctors</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/7bkwwkxr/GLP-1-medicine.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>GLP-1, or glucagon-like peptide-1, is a hormone naturally produced in the body after having food.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T02:58:51.658Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>GLP-1 medicine use without expert advice dangerous: Doctors</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, GLP-1</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Oct/04/kstdc-to-launch-own-food-trucks-to-provide-quality-food-to-tourists-in-karnataka</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/wrwz2u5j/Pic15_EPS_.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The official said items like sandwiches, fries, burgers, pizzas and ice creams, apart from south Indian breakfast dishes, such as idli, vada, dosa, some rice items, tea and coffee, will be available on the food trucks.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T02:56:33.649Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>KSTDC to launch own food trucks to provide quality food to tourists in Karnataka</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, KSTDC, food trucks, Mayura Ruchi on Wheels</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/04/ensure-timely-disposal-of-grievance-petitions-madras-hc-directs-chief-secretary</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-03-25/2wun5bbr/Court-seeks.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Madurai Bench of Madras High Court.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T02:55:18.642Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ensure timely disposal of grievance petitions: Madras HC directs chief secretary </news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Madras HC, grievance petitions</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Oct/04/brss-krishank-demands-ed-probe-into-cms-revanth-assets</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-03/fe5rv7oz/ANI_20261003120743.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>BRS demands ED probe into Telangana CM Revanth Reddy’s family assets, business dealings.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T02:54:55.122Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BRS's Krishank demands ED probe into CM’s Revanth assets</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, BRS, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/04/kavin-case-parents-end-stir-on-third-day</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-01/348dabka/01lkavinparents_0110mdu_2.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The parents of alleged ‘honour killing’ victim Kavin Selvaganesh withdrew from their agitation on the third day.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T02:53:20.305Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kavin case: Parents end stir on third day</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Protest, Kavin Selvaganesh</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Oct/04/sir-controversy-forms-to-delete-8-dead-voters-triggers-row-in-karnataka</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-28/deexpo3h/ANI_20260628161624.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Allama Bagwan, a government school teacher was shocked when a booth level officer (BLO) informed her that an application had been submitted, saying she is no more.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T02:52:32.360Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SIR controversy: Forms to delete 8 ‘dead’ voters triggers row in Karnataka</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Vijayapura, SIR controversy</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Oct/04/actor-prakash-raj-demands-scrapping-of-sir</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-03/p3cr8j71/Prakash-Raj-demands.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Actor Prakash Raj addressing media during a press conference on SIR in Hyderabad on Saturday.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T02:51:18.517Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Actor Prakash Raj demands scrapping of SIR</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Amit Shah, Sir, Actor Prakash Raj, Chief Election Commissioner (CEC)</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/04/wild-jumbo-enters-residential-area-at-puthurvayal-vimalagiri-road</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-09-27/di6pwb8u/C_1_1_CH0820_103514623.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A wild elephants crosses a road image used for representation</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T02:51:08.482Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Wild jumbo enters residential area at Puthurvayal-Vimalagiri Road</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Wild Jumbo, Puthurvayal-Vimalagiri Road</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/04/like-athletes-coaches-should-be-recognised-says-vithya-ramraj</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-03/c3zjtxi3/C_35_1_CH1576_70962150.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Vithya Ramraj</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T02:49:13.409Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Like athletes, coaches should be recognised, says Vithya Ramraj</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Vithya Ramraj, Nehpal Singh Rathore</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Oct/04/i-am-getting-old-wont-contest-next-polls-aimim-leader-akbar</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/bktfdu5w/newindianexpress2024-047f8bf607-b64f-43c5-b57f-70aee70512b8AKBAR.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>Akbaruddin's comments have drawn attention given his prominent role in Old City politics and his position in the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM).</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T02:48:36.933Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>I am getting old, won’t contest next polls: AIMIM leader Akbar</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, AIMIM leader Akbaruddin Owaisi, Fatima College</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/04/no-arrests-yet-family-protests-death-of-24-year-old-in-dharmapuri</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-08/bct7aize/ANI_20260208084746.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative Image</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T02:45:33.279Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>No arrests yet, family protests death of 24-year-old in Dharmapuri </news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, murder, arrest</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Oct/04/child-cyber-safety-framework-planned-for-telangana</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-03/xr2igo4n/Child-cyber-safety-framework.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy and Union Minister for Law and Justice Arjun Ram Meghwal inaugurate South Zone Regional Conference in Hyderabad on Saturday.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T02:43:56.474Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Child cyber safety framework planned for Telangana</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, NALSA, Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy, Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal, India Supreme Court, TGSLSA</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Oct/04/auto-driver-sees-wifes-video-with-lover-hangs-self-in-bengaluru</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-16/bxor72qh/202609163944110.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>After returning home, he allegedly called his relative and narrated the entire incident, saying he did not want to live anymore.</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T02:43:11.230Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Auto driver sees wife’s video with lover, hangs self in Bengaluru</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, auto driver, mental harassment, Illicit relationship</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Oct/04/three-day-vanaspandanam-to-bring-stakeholders-together-in-thiruvananthapuram</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-01-16/a7mln7l9/ILLUSMAY00421-05-2019200003.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Three-day 'Vanaspandanam' to bring stakeholders together in Thiruvananthapuram.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T02:40:51.369Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Three-day 'Vanaspandanam' to bring stakeholders together in Thiruvananthapuram</news:title>
<news:keywords>Thiruvananthapuram, Forest Conservation, Wildlife Week</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Oct/04/telangana-minister-uttam-directs-officials-to-fast-track-gouravelli-project</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-10/56tzpbzc/uttam.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Telangana Irrigation and Civil Supplies Minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T02:40:50.710Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana Minister Uttam directs officials to fast-track Gouravelli project</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Gouravelli Project, Minister Ponnam Prabhakar, Irrigation Minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Oct/04/thousands-of-fish-found-dead-in-doddagubbi-lake-in-eastern-bengaluru</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/ysmxumgh/Thousands-of.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>An activist suspects dumping of sewage behind the death of fish.</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T02:38:36.852Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Thousands of fish found dead in Doddagubbi Lake in eastern Bengaluru</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengaluru, dead fish, Doddagubbi Lake</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Oct/04/thiruvananthapuram-corporation-hll-lifecare-to-provide-affordable-healthcare</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/2a1y3wrv/C_53_1_CH1214_45748428.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Thiruvananthapuram Corporation, HLL Lifecare to provide affordable healthcare.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T02:38:36.720Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Thiruvananthapuram Corporation, HLL Lifecare to provide affordable healthcare</news:title>
<news:keywords>Thiruvananthapuram, Thiruvananthapuram corporation, diagnostic tests, essential medicines</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/04/ensure-life-jackets-are-available-during-coracle-ferry-rides-passengers</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-29/znrsxt1s/C_32_1_CH0343_73751227.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Despite a large number of people using this mode of transport, life jackets are not provided.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T02:38:30.924Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ensure life jackets are available during coracle, ferry rides: Passengers</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, life jackets, ferry rides</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Oct/04/telangana-lands-with-nala-fees-paid-to-be-regularised</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-05-03/m6ijqvsz/600-sqft-built.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Revenue &amp; Housing Minister Ponguleti Srinivasa Reddy.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T02:38:13.013Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana: Lands with NALA fees paid to be regularised</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, A Revanth Reddy, Housing and Revenue Minister Ponguleti Srinivasa Reddy, NALA (Non-Agricultural Lands Assessment Act)</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Oct/04/man-wife-arrested-for-cheating-trading-firm-in-kochi</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/9dmp31te/arrest.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Man, wife arrested for cheating trading firm in Kerala.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T02:35:44.970Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Man, wife arrested for cheating trading firm in Kochi</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kochi, cheating case, commodity trading firm</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Oct/04/meet-diwakar-chenappa-the-teacher-turned-date-farmer-from-karnataka</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/km011md1/bs-2-1091348.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The day-long dates festival begins with a puja ceremony.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-03/uwlf4rrj/te__with.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A woman and a child harvest fresh dates from a palm tree at Diwakar’s farm . Dates cultivated at Diwakar’s Marali Mannige farm at Gauribidanur | express</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T02:35:31.556Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Meet Diwakar Chenappa, the teacher-turned-date farmer from Karnataka</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Good News, Diwakar Chenappa, date farmer</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Oct/04/kerala-govt-will-extend-full-support-for-cancer-research-preventive-efforts-health-minister</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/rqjtgj54/cancer100454.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Health Minister K Muraleedharan virtually inaugurating the Aster Quality Care Cancer Conclave (AQCCON) 2026, organised by the Aster International Institute of Oncology in Kochi.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T02:34:22.533Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala govt will extend full support for cancer research, preventive efforts: Health Minister</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kochi, Oncology, K Muraleedharan, cancer awareness</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Oct/04/speed-up-construction-of-tims-hospitals-cm-revanth</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-29/90ttdupy/ANI_20260929143756.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Revanth reviewed the progress of major hospital projects and directed Chief Secretary Sanjay Jaju to identify staffing requirements, including doctors and support staff, and initiate the recruitment process.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T02:34:08.561Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Speed up construction of TIMS hospitals: CM Revanth</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy, Bharat Future City, Chief Secretary Sanjay Jaju, TIMS hospitals</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Oct/04/ex-dgp-r-sreelekhas-political-stint-plagued-by-controversies-friction</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-03/ypmx917h/202610033965084.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Former Kerala DGP R Sreelekha.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T02:31:30.684Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ex-DGP R Sreelekha's political stint plagued by controversies, friction</news:title>
<news:keywords>Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala BJP, R Sreelekha</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Oct/04/ghmc-reworks-kbr-park-infra-plan</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-03/dsq7tbxq/GHMC-reworks-KBR.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The changes would substantially modify the Hyderabad City Innovative and Transformative Infrastructure (HCITI) plan around KBR Park by replacing several junction-level structures with a longer elevated corridor between Jubilee Hills Check Post and Nagarjuna Circle.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T02:29:24.808Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>GHMC reworks KBR Park infra plan</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad, GHMC, Hitec city, MEIL, HCITI</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Oct/03/bjp-leader-and-ex-dgp-r-sreelekha-resigns-as-corpn-councillor-bjp-stares-at-crisis-in-thiruvananthapuram</loc>
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<image:caption>Former DGP and senior BJP leader R Sreelekha.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T02:29:18.658Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BJP leader and ex-DGP R Sreelekha resigns as Corpn councillor; BJP stares at crisis in Thiruvananthapuram </news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala BJP, R Sreelekha, Thiruvananthapuram Corporation councillor</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/coimbatore/2026/Oct/04/association-alleges-bu-withholding-staff-salaries-for-four-months</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-11/bryp0wfp/C_1_1_CH1450_118333416.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Bharathiar University</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T02:27:40.870Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Association alleges BU withholding staff salaries for four months</news:title>
<news:keywords>Coimbatore, Bharathiar University, staff salaries</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Oct/04/garbage-fee-to-be-tied-to-property-tax-cmc-commissioner-g-srijana</loc>
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<image:caption>Srijana said funds could not be sought without detailed project reports (DPRs). Once the DPRs are completed, a process that could take two to three years, the MMC would seek funding for future works.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T02:26:06.120Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Garbage fee to be tied to property tax: CMC commissioner G Srijana</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad, GHMC, SNDP, Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy, CMC Commissioner G Srijana</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Oct/04/congress-starts-from-where-it-lost-in-2023-karnataka-assembly-polls</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-02/yzatijm7/Congress-scrambles.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Image used for representation purpose only</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T02:24:27.590Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Congress starts from where it lost in 2023 Karnataka assembly polls</news:title>
<news:keywords>Karnataka, Congress, Karnataka assembly polls, 2028 Assembly polls</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Oct/04/staff-at-t-nagar-courier-office-held-for-stealing-parcels</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-17/ph2rbzox/2-held-for.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representational Image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T02:24:09.285Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Staff at T Nagar courier office held for stealing parcels</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, arrested, courier office</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Oct/04/new-vizhinjam-fishing-harbour-accorded-in-principle-approval</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/hcag2yfv/vizhinjam20310chn34.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Fishermen prepare to venture into the sea from Vizhinjam harbour in the golden evening light, with the Muhyiddheen Jum'a Masjid in the background.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T02:23:54.858Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>New Vizhinjam fishing harbour accorded in-principle approval</news:title>
<news:keywords>Thiruvananthapuram, Vizhinjam fishing harbour, Adani Vizhinjam Port</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Oct/04/cong-workers-unhappy-with-lack-of-coordination-in-thiruvananthapuram-dcc</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-01-03/1boespwg/C_32_1_CH1503_71614756.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Congress flag used for representational purposes only.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T02:21:50.518Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Cong workers unhappy with lack of coordination in Thiruvananthapuram DCC</news:title>
<news:keywords>Thiruvananthapuram, Chirayinkeezhu, Thiruvananthapuram DCC, N Saktan</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Oct/04/common-pass-price-review-after-feedback-says-telangana-deputy-cm-bhatti</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/ks0yoztv/dycm40310chn23.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Bhatti Vikramarka, along with Ministers Ponnam Prabhakar, Vivek Venkataswamy and Azharuddin, MP Chamala Kiran Kumar Reddy, MLAs Ganesh and Naveen Yadav, and senior officials, travelled by Metro using the Common Pass from Begumpet Metro Station to Jubilee Hills Check Post.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T02:20:41.534Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Common pass price review after feedback, says Telangana deputy CM Bhatti</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Minister Ponnam Prabhakar, Deputy Chief Minister and Energy Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka, TGSRTC bus</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/good-news/2026/Oct/04/paddy-receives-its-traditional-reprise</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-03/vg7e28hf/Paddy.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Sither has been distributing the seeds to interested farmers since 2000.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-03/uzzb4nes/Paddy-receives.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>To honour Sither’s life-long efforts in preservation, the state government conferred on him the inaugural Nammazhvar Award for excellence in organic farming for the year 2023-24.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-03/f3w1jknl/traditional.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>G Sither displays traditional paddy seeds preserved and cultivated on his farm in Thanjavur</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T02:20:37.358Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Paddy receives its traditional reprise</news:title>
<news:keywords>Good News, Tamil Nadu, Paddy, G Sither</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Oct/04/key-projects-delayed-for-seven-years-kochi-water-metro-expansion-takes-a-hit</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/cqbbnqax/water-metro081035.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Key projects delayed for seven years, Kochi water metro expansion takes a hit.</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-03/bd9ra688/Key-projects-delayed-for-seven-yrs.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T02:18:47.032Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Key projects delayed for seven years, Kochi water metro expansion takes a hit</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kochi, KMRL, Kochi Water Metro, terminals</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/good-news/2026/Oct/04/never-alone-in-the-last-journey</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/ieud1lo9/journey.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>S Kalaivani and members of her team perform the final rites of an unclaimed body in Salem</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T02:17:18.149Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Never alone in the last journey</news:title>
<news:keywords>Good News, Tamil Nadu, rituals, last journey</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Oct/04/49-foreigners-identified-overstaying-in-hyderabad</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-12/bj50rvnb/ANI_20260812115440.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Investigators further discovered that several individuals on expired student visas were illegally working as hospital translators. A Kenyan national on a tourist visa was found running a prostitution ring.</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T02:16:12.637Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>49 foreigners identified overstaying in Hyderabad</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad, Hyderabad police, FRRO, illegal stay</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Oct/04/cpm-leader-nandakumar-portrays-malappuram-in-bad-light</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/owglu51q/p-nandakumarr104549.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Former Ponnani MLA and CPM leader P Nandakumar.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T02:15:32.355Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CPM leader Nandakumar portrays Malappuram in bad light</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Malappuram, CPM leader, P Nandakumar</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/04/vijay-has-begun-to-act-during-poll-campaigns-too-says-udhayanidhi</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-10/n0qsyi8o/Udhayanidhi-Stalin.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>DMK MLA and former TN Deputy CM Udhayanidhi Stalin.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T02:12:29.784Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Vijay has begun to act during poll campaigns too, says Udhayanidhi</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Udhayanidhi Stalin, Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Oct/04/thiruvananthapuram-kanyakumari-third-railway-lines-dpr-to-be-submitted-by-march-2027</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/van5310s/track-doubling084924.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Thiruvananthapuram-Kanyakumari third railway line's DPR to be submitted by March 2027.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T02:12:19.861Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Thiruvananthapuram-Kanyakumari third railway line's DPR to be submitted by March 2027</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Southern Railway, Detailed Project Report, railway line</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Oct/04/no-sir-protest-held-at-dharna-chowk-in-hyderabad</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2018/9/19/original/Protest-Express-Illustrations.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The protesters made three key demands — scrapping the SIR, the immediate resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, and repeal of the Chief Election Commissioner and other Election Commissioners (Appointment, Conditions of Service and Term of Office) Act, 2023. Protesters carried banners and placards with slogans such as “Scrap SIR” and “Save Democracy”.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T02:11:22.445Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘No SIR’ protest held at Dharna Chowk in Hyderabad</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad, Telangana, Delhi, democracy, Election Commission of India (ECI), Special Intensive Revision (SIR)</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Oct/04/keralam-aims-for-waste-to-energy-plant-to-cut-reliance-on-other-states</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/6kxjtlzk/New-Project-2026-10-04T073815.862.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Keralam aims for waste-to-energy plant to cut reliance on other states.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T02:10:10.412Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Keralam aims for waste-to-energy plant to cut reliance on other states</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, waste management, Waste Disposal, waste-to-energy plant, refuse derived fuel</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/04/pallava-era-moothadevi-idol-chola-era-vinayagar-sculpture-found-in-villupuram</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/o0b02flw/page-local-pic-2101359.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The Moothadevi sculpture, carved on a large stone slab, is estimated to be around 1,200 years old.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T02:08:25.401Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Pallava-era Moothadevi idol, Chola-era Vinayagar sculpture found in Villupuram</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Villupuram, Moothadevi idol</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Oct/04/keralam-it-dept-now-dept-of-it-ai-future-tech</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/ld7bjtbd/New-Project-2026-10-04T073633.544.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Keralam IT dept now 'dept of IT, AI &amp; future tech'.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T02:07:52.729Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Keralam IT dept now 'dept of IT, AI &amp; future tech' </news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, artificial intelligence, Information Technology, future technologies</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Oct/04/from-sultanpur-to-asiad-chikithas-golden-journey</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-03/84x14jnu/From-Sultanpur.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>In 2022, her journey took a decisive turn when she joined an archery academy in Sonepat, Haryana. Away from home, she gained access to specialised training and spent long hours refining the skills the sport demanded.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T02:07:14.865Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>From Sultanpur to Asiad, Chikitha’s golden journey</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Good News, Japan, Asian Games 2026, archery gold</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Oct/04/interview-indias-economic-liberalisation-started-under-v-p-singh-as-fm-cj-george</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/9skss0vv/c-j-george18093440.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>CJ George, founder and managing director of Geojit Financial Services.</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/317p2vvv/c_j_george10093353.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/4133dyde/c_j_george5093322.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/t0p2djd9/group1093533.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T02:05:06.738Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>INTERVIEW | 'India's economic liberalisation started under V P Singh as FM': CJ George</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Geojit Financial Services, capital markets, stockbroking, CJ George</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/04/amend-anti-corruption-act-to-make-attachment-of-assets-mandatory-says-madras-hc</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-10/tz83gx7o/HC-confirms.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The Madurai Bench of Madras High Court.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T02:04:14.514Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Amend anti-corruption act to make attachment of assets mandatory, says Madras HC</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Madras HC, anti-corruption Act</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Oct/04/science-in-the-lab-music-in-her-soul</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-03/cxrzzqjn/associations-music-forums.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chaitanya has earned recognition for her performances at classical music events organised by Raga Revival, a cultural organisation in Raleigh. The daughter of B Rajeshwar Rao and Meenakshi of Adilabad, Chaitanya developed an interest in music during childhood.</image:caption>
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</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T02:03:10.054Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Science in the lab, music in her soul</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Good News, Amravati University, B Pharmacy, california university</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/04/madras-hc-upholds-rs-1-lakh-maintenance-for-model-wife-owning-rs-17-crore-flat-two-luxury-cars</loc>
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<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>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T02:01:22.134Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Madras HC upholds Rs 1 lakh maintenance for model wife owning Rs 1.7-crore flat, two luxury cars</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Madras HC, model wife</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Oct/04/a-pollen-fingerprint-for-spotting-fakes</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2018/11/26/original/finger-2081169_1280.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The system was developed by Dr A Vijaya Bhasker Reddy, D Nirmala and B Vijay Kumar of Osmania University. An Indian patent application, No. 202641112522, titled PollenSignum.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T02:00:24.672Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>A pollen fingerprint for spotting fakes</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad, Good News, Osmania University, pollen fingerprint</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/good-news/2026/Oct/04/bench-that-bridges-generations</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/rb04gg9h/New-Project-2026-10-04T072406.972.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>S Vijayakrishnan distributes sweets to girl students seated on benches provided through his charitable trust in a village school.</image:caption>
</image:image><image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/u41on4im/bench-1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>From classrooms without benches to children who struggle to remain in school, Vijayakrishnan’s work has focused on problems often taken for granted in urban areas.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T01:59:31.090Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bench that Bridges generations</news:title>
<news:keywords>Good News, Tamil Nadu, school education, benches, Vijayakrishnan</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Oct/04/5000-poor-families-to-get-homes-of-their-own</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-02-17/u9r27pm1/home-buyer-representational-pic.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The foundation stone-laying ceremony is scheduled to be held on Dasara. Srinivasa Reddy on Saturday visited the rural health centre and laboratories run by the TANLA Foundation at Bethupalli Gangaram village in Sathupalli mandal.</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T01:57:15.408Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>5,000 poor families to get homes 
of their own</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Good News, Housing aid, Housing and Revenue Minister Ponguleti Srinivasa Reddy, TANLA Foundation</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Oct/04/eyeing-industry-status-keralams-new-tourism-policy-to-step-up-marketing-with-ai</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/ke7k2xxt/New-Project-2026-10-04T072351.562.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Eyeing industry status, Keralam's new tourism policy to step up marketing with AI.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T01:54:48.467Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Eyeing industry status, Keralam's new tourism policy to step up marketing with AI</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Kerala Tourism, Tourism Sector, artificial intelligence</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Oct/04/tank-bund-gets-ready-for-bathukamma-bash</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-03/hkzdk74q/Tank-Bund-gets-ready.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chief Secretary Sanjay Jaju chairs the review meeting.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T01:52:54.465Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tank Bund gets ready for Bathukamma bash</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Good News, Chief Secretary Sanjay Jaju, floral festival</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Oct/04/plethora-of-psus-drain-on-keralam-experts-suggest-rejig-for-efficiency</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-03/zdw4lfoh/Plethora-of-PSUs-drain.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Keralam has 150 public enterprises, three development authorities, and eight commissions functioning in different sectors.</image:caption>
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<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T01:51:29.665Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Plethora of PSUs drain on Keralam; experts suggest rejig for efficiency</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, Adoor Prakash, Welfare Boards, public enterprises</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Oct/04/one-crore-sarees-to-spread-festive-joy</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/kciqkmnc/New-Project-2026-10-04T071919.499.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>For Sircilla’s powerloom sector, the order means more than a pile of sarees waiting to be woven. It keeps thousands of weavers and workers at their looms and ensures a steady stream of work for the district’s government-order production units.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T01:50:59.686Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>One crore sarees to spread festive joy</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Good News, Telangana government, saree, Mutually Aided Cooperative Societies (MACS)</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Oct/04/keralam-udf-convener-adoor-prakash-to-knock-on-high-command-door-over-displeasure-with-cms-decisions</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-03/ypvxk8mo/C_32_1_CH0349_76630133.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>UDF convenor Adoor Prakash.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T01:48:33.045Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Keralam UDF convener Adoor Prakash to knock on high command door over displeasure with CM's decisions</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, AICC, VD Satheesan, Adoor Prakash, Kerala UDF government</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Oct/04/time-to-make-classrooms-industry-ready-telangana-minister-sridhar-babu</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-20/y5ix125h/C_23_1_CH1236_35732928.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Telangana IT and Industries Minister D Sridhar Babu.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T01:48:18.418Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Time to make classrooms industry-ready: Telangana Minister Sridhar Babu</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Good News, REACH, TGCHE, Duddilla Sridhar Babu</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Oct/04/chennais-out-of-school-kids-return-to-school-but-struggle-without-bridge-courses</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>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T01:48:09.851Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Chennai's out-of-school kids return to school but struggle without bridge courses</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chennai, Greater Chennai Corporation, bridge courses</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Oct/04/telangana-connects-60-sand-reaches-to-digital-network</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/t19h220f/New-Project-2026-10-04T071247.534.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The connectivity is turning isolated sand reaches into digitally visible sites. CCTV cameras, Automatic Number Plate Recognition cameras and digital weighbridges are being linked to a central monitoring system, allowing officials to track vehicles, loads and activity in real time.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T01:44:08.497Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana connects 60 sand reaches to digital network</news:title>
<news:keywords>Hyderabad, Good News, Telangana, Telangana Mineral Development Corporation (TGMDC), digital network</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/04/technical-snag-forces-600-mw-unit-at-power-plant-to-go-offline-till-monday</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-01-05/g47q0fcq/TNPGCL-fast-tracks.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The shutdown comes as the state power utility is already working to meet the growing demand.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T01:43:18.897Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Technical snag forces 600 MW unit at power plant to go offline till Monday</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, North Chennai Thermal Power Station, technical snag</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/04/tvks-rise-and-aiadmks-survival-put-to-the-test</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/9aq7usty/BeFunky-collage-5.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A TVK victory in both constituencies could trigger a further exodus of AIADMK functionaries and leaders to the ruling party, and weaken Edappadi K Palaniswami’s hold over the AIADMK.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T01:40:06.400Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TVK’s rise and AIADMK’s survival put to the test</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, AIADMK, TVK</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Oct/04/hyderabad-space-firms-now-in-orbit</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/qbi3hyvw/New-Project-2026-10-04T070711.661.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A photograph shared by Dhruva Space of LEAP-2 hosted-payload platform being deployed from SpaceX’s Falcon 9 early on October 2.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T01:38:22.112Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Hyderabad space firms now in orbit</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, hyderabad, NVIDIA, space firms, LEOP</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Oct/04/actor-ntr-jr-calls-ai-morphed-video-sick-shameless</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-03/ft3tp9pw/ANI_20261003104957.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>"Disgusting, sick and shameless": Jr NTR condemns alleged circulation of morphed 'Chuttamalle' song video.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T01:33:19.986Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Actor NTR Jr calls AI-morphed video ‘sick &amp; shameless’</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telangana, Union Government, NTR Jr, AI-morphed video</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/04/you-are-visiting-tea-shops-fields-now-due-to-fear-of-defeat-stalin-to-vijay</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/yqp1skxq/whatsappimage20261003092302.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>DMK president M K Stalin</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T01:31:03.439Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>You are visiting tea shops, fields now due to fear of defeat: Stalin to Vijay</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay, DMK president M K Stalin</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/04/is-it-time-again-to-whistle-another-tune-of-change</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-03/164zaus3/whistle.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>A child blowing a whistle during the TVK’s campaign in Madurantakam constituency 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>2026-10-04T01:28:04.445Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Is it time again to whistle another tune of ‘change’?</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, DMK, TVK, Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/04/tvk-moves-eci-for-case-against-dmk-prez-over-body-shaming-candidate</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-03/83lls6id/TVK.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chief Minister and TVK chief 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>2026-10-04T01:21:17.836Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TVK moves ECI for case against DMK prez over ‘body shaming’ candidate</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, DMK, TVK, P Sathyabama</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/04/fifth-pocso-case-booked-against-r-veeramani-aides</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-03/a5oyerxx/C_1_1_CH1405_124473236.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Gem Granites chairman 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>2026-10-04T01:16:14.721Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SIT registers fifth sexual assault case against R Veeramani</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, POCSO case, R Veeramani</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/04/eps-flays-cm-vijay-over-gst-collection-dip</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/dpbratl6/23-aiadmk-g092538.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami campaigning in Madurantakam on Saturday</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T01:12:49.967Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>EPS flays CM Vijay over ‘GST collection dip’</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, Edappadi K Palaniswami, GST collection</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/04/left-parties-tap-power-of-social-media</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-03/ijqv6t4g/202606033812484.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption>The CPI and the CPM are using WhatsApp, Facebook and Instagram to share campaign messages.</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T01:08:29.240Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Left parties tap power of social media</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, social media, Left parties</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/04/tvk-attends-its-first-india-bloc-meeting</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/9wd02vuk/page1-local094129.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) representatives and Ministers Aadhav Arjuna and Maria Wilson arrive to participate in the INDIA bloc's consultation meeting held at Sathyamurthy Bhavan in Chennai on Saturday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T01:04:37.656Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TVK attends its first INDIA bloc meeting</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, TVK, INDIA bloc meeting</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/04/singeetham-srinivasa-rao-dies-at-95</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-04/xeaxif4s/New-Project-2026-10-04T062439.932.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Singeetham Srinivasa Rao (1931-2026)</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T00:57:14.261Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Singeetham Srinivasa Rao dies at 95</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, filmmaker, Srinivasa Rao</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/2026/Oct/04/playing-to-the-crowd</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-03/n73dmrrn/MERUPULEMIN-02013826.JPG</image:loc>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T00:53:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Playing to the crowd</news:title>
<news:keywords>Havish Koneru, Nenu Ready</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/2026/Oct/04/thrilling-but-predictable</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-03/f8s9ktld/PARI032306.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption>Shaque: Trust No One Director: Rensil D’Silva, Siddharth P Malhotra Platform: Netflix Genre: Mystery, Thriller Language: Hindi Rating: 3.r stars</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>newindianexpress</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-10-04T00:50:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Thrilling, but predictable </news:title>
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<image:caption>Nicholas Hohns shows off a tray of strawberry-lemon CBD gummies at his Deutermann Farms kitchen in Clayton, N.C., on Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-03T19:22:55.778Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>A $28B hemp THC industry is fighting to save itself from a looming US government ban</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Marijuana, THC industry, hemp, THC gummies</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Oct/03/cyprus-ferry-tragedy-toll-hits-19-with-9-still-missing</loc>
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<image:caption>Expert crews are searching in and around the wreckage which is lying at a depth of 514 metres (1,686 feet).</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-03T19:03:40.976Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Cyprus ferry tragedy toll hits 19 with 9 still missing</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/opinion/columns/shankkar-aiyar/2026/Oct/03/ai-reads-the-pink-slip-politicians-dont</loc>
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<image:caption>Workers in a factory in Karur, Tamil Nadu with GoPro cameras mounted on their head</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-03T18:57:33.649Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>AI reads the pink slip. Politicians don't</news:title>
<news:keywords>Shankkar Aiyar, Opinion</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Oct/03/netanyahu-invites-true-hero-indian-flydubai-captain-to-israel</loc>
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<image:caption>(L-R) Dubai-Tel Aviv 'Flydubai' flight captain Smit Machchhar and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-03T18:56:43.109Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'True hero': Netanyahu invites Indian Flydubai captain, PM Modi to Israel's I-Day event</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Oct/03/nearly-200-detained-as-aisa-other-protesters-return-to-jantar-mantar-for-a-second-day</loc>
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<image:caption>All India Students' Association (AISA) National President Neha Bora, with advocates Kapil Sibal and Prashant Bhushan, and others, during a protest organised by various student bodies demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar over alleged irregularities in electoral rolls, near Jantar Mantar, in New Delhi, Saturday, Oct. 3, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>AISA National President Neha Bora being detained by police personnel during a protest against Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar at Jantar Mantar, in New Delhi, Saturday, Oct. 3, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-03T18:51:04.241Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Nearly 200 detained after AISA, other protesters return to Jantar Mantar for a second day</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2026/Oct/03/india-vs-west-indies-shai-hope-credits-ms-dhoni-after-match-winning-century</loc>
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<image:caption>West Indies batter Shai Hope</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-03T18:35:27.887Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India vs West Indies: Shai Hope credits MS Dhoni after match-winning century </news:title>
<news:keywords>Cricket, MS Dhoni, Shai Hope, India skipper Shubman Gill</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/opinion/2026/Oct/03/the-many-fathers-of-nations-and-mahatma-gandhi</loc>
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<image:caption>Gandhi at the Indian National Congress annual meeting in Haripura in 1938. Congress President Subhas Chandra Bose is wearing the ribbon, seated behind him is Dr Rajendra Prasad, and to the right of Bose is Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-03T18:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>The many fathers of nations, and Mahatma Gandhi</news:title>
<news:keywords>Opinion, Mahatma Gandhi, freedom fighters, Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/opinion/columns/pc/2026/Oct/03/fastest-economy-weakest-market</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-03/3djy90fm/AFP.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>On a rough reckoning, between ₹30 lakh crore and ₹40 lakh crore of market capitalisations has evaporated since the beginning of August</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-03T18:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Fastest economy, weakest market</news:title>
<news:keywords>Prabhu Chawla, Opinion</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/03/india-summons-pakistan-envoy-over-facilitation-of-infiltration-after-ferozepur-border-incident</loc>
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<image:caption>Border Security Force (BSF) personnel patrol near the India-Pakistan border.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-03T18:28:55.546Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India summons Pakistan envoy over 'facilitation' of infiltration after Ferozepur border incident</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/2026/Oct/03/fury-to-invite-trump-to-lead-ring-walk-before-joshua-showdown</loc>
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<image:caption>Tyson Fury, left, and Anthony Joshua, right, pose together after a Press Conference in London, Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2026, to promote their upcoming fight which will take place at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff on Dec.11.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-03T18:27:56.492Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Fury to invite Trump to lead ring walk before Joshua showdown</news:title>
<news:keywords>Sports, Tyson Fury, Donald Trump​, Anthony Joshua</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cricket/2026/Oct/03/raghuvanshi-fights-on-after-madhava-prasad-mammoth-century-for-tn-u23</loc>
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<image:caption>Image used for representational purposes only</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-03T18:21:59.120Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Raghuvanshi fights on after Madhava Prasad mammoth century for TN U23</news:title>
<news:keywords>Cricket, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Madhava Prasad</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/sports-news/2026/Oct/03/asian-games-2026-five-gold-medals-help-india-end-on-a-high-note</loc>
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<image:caption>India men's hockey team after the final on Saturday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-03T18:11:02.133Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Asian Games 2026: Five gold medals help India end on a high note</news:title>
<news:keywords>Sports News, Indian hockey, Aman Sehrawat, Asian Games 2026, Kumkum Mohod, Pranavi Urs</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/03/stalin-questions-cm-vijays-silence-on-nation-wide-demand-for-cecs-resignation</loc>
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<image:caption>Former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK President MK Stalin shares a video message.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-03T18:10:42.994Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Stalin questions CM Vijay's silence on nation-wide demand for CEC's resignation</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu, MK Stalin, Gyanesh Kumar, SIR Politics, C Joseph Vijay, TN bypolls</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Oct/03/a-gut-punch-in-ohio-nearly-1400-laid-off-at-truck-factory-just-days-before-trump-rally</loc>
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<image:caption>UAW Local 402 member Kyle Bos, right, has beer with Hal "Tank" Dunithan, left, and fellow UAW Local 402 members at Fricker's restaurant and bar in Springfield, Ohio, on Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2026, on old Navistar's last day at its Springfield plant.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-03T18:09:18.185Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>A gut punch in Ohio: Nearly 1,400 laid off at truck factory just days before Trump rally</news:title>
<news:keywords>World, Donald Trump, Ohio, lay off</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Oct/03/former-russian-pm-kasyanov-says-putin-cannot-admit-mistake-over-ukraine</loc>
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<image:caption>Russian opposition leader and former prime minister Mikhail Kasyanov poses in Paris on October 3, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-03T18:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Former Russian PM Kasyanov says Putin cannot admit 'mistake' over Ukraine</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/sports-news/2026/Oct/03/in-salt-lake-kolkata-come-out-to-watch-brazil</loc>
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<image:caption>Fans waiting outside the Salt Lake Stadium on Saturday</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Raj Deora with the flag of Brazil</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Bikram Ghatak and father Biplab Ghatak</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-03T17:59:41.811Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>In Salt Lake, Kolkata come out to watch Brazil</news:title>
<news:keywords>Sports News, Carlo Ancelotti, Indian football, Brazil football, India vs Brazil, India vs Brazil friendly</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/sports-news/2026/Oct/03/india-suffer-0-4-loss-against-brazil-in-kolkata-friendly</loc>
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<image:caption>Action from the friendly match between Brazil and India at the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata on Saturday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-03T17:51:18.671Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India suffer 0-4 loss against Brazil in Kolkata friendly</news:title>
<news:keywords>Sports News, Salt Lake Stadium, Gurpreet Singh Sandhu, Vinicius Jr, Khalid Jamil, India vs Brazil friendly, Estevao, Samuel Lino</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Oct/03/nestle-india-claims-low-fat-dairy-whitener-is-safe-after-fssai-flags-sample-as-substandard</loc>
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<image:caption>"Our product is in full compliance for added phosphorus as per prescribed limits under FSSR, including on as-consumed basis," a Nestle India spokesperson said.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-03T17:51:01.378Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Nestle India claims low-fat dairy whitener is safe after FSSAI flags sample as 'substandard'</news:title>
<news:keywords>Business, FSSAI, Nestle India, low-fat dairy</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/maharashtra/2026/Oct/03/mpsc-movement-is-now-a-satyagraha-says-rahul-gandhi-after-launch-of-portal</loc>
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<image:caption>Rahul Gandhi speaking at the ‘Chhatron Ki Goonj’ programme.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-03T17:48:02.051Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>MPSC movement is now a 'satyagraha', says Rahul Gandhi after launch of portal</news:title>
<news:keywords>Maharashtra, India, ​Rahul Gandhi, MPSC, MPSC paper leak, Satyagraha portal</news:keywords>
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<image:caption>Actor Prakash Raj addresses a press conference on the SIR process, at Press Club, in Hyderabad, Telangana, Saturday, Oct. 3, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-03T17:38:12.682Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ganesh 'visarjan' over, Gyanesh Kumar 'visarjan' remains: Actor Prakash Raj</news:title>
<news:keywords>India, Actor Prakash Raj, Gyanesh Kumar, SIR Politics</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Oct/03/protests-over-housing-crisis-flare-in-spain-after-relief-measures-rejected</loc>
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<image:caption>People demonstrate to demand stronger laws to protect renters in Madrid, Spain Saturday, Oct. 3, 2026. The banner reads in Spanish: "Looking for an apartment, selling a kidney".</image:caption>
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<image:caption>People demonstrate to demand stronger laws to protect renters in Madrid, Spain, Saturday, Oct. 3, 2026. The banner reads in Spanish: "If housing is a business, is my life a bargaining chip?"</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-03T17:37:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Protests over housing crisis flare in Spain after relief measures rejected</news:title>
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