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<image:caption><![CDATA[ The leaders said the high court judgment records that, following changes to the MMDR Act, the OMC cancelled the agreement in September 2015. The company did not challenge the cancellation at the time, and the high court held that the cancellation had attained finality, they added.]]></image:caption>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Oct/03/former-union-minister-pradhan-attacks-bjd-chief-for-misleading-people-on-mmdr-act</loc>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Former Union minister and Sambalpur MP Dharmendra Pradhan. ]]></image:caption>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Oct/03/odisha-governor-cm-majhi-pay-tribute-to-gandhi-shastri</loc>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Odisha Governor Hari Babu Kambhampati, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi and other Ministers posing group photo after paying floral tribute to Mahatma Gandhi and Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri on their Birth anniversary at State Assembly in Bhubaneswar on Friday.]]></image:caption>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Oct/03/dubai-extortion-racket-linked-to-goldy-brar-busted-in-delhi-three-held</loc>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Oct/03/odisha-moots-sand-dune-management-plan-to-protect-natures-sea-walls</loc>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Sand dunes in the state are largely found along the southern Odisha coastline, the Konark-Puri-Satapada belt and parts of the Ganjam coast. Portions of the northern coastline in Balasore also feature sand dunes combined with casuarina groves.]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T04:03:03.627Z</lastmod>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Oct/03/pollution-under-control-crackdown-begins-in-delhi-but-gaps-in-tests-surface</loc>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ The CAG’s audit found that 1.06 crore vehicles were due for PUC checks in 2018-19, against 48.69 lakh checks conducted.]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T04:02:22.216Z</lastmod>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Oct/03/dussehra-stares-at-post-monsoons-first-low-pressure</loc>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ The system may further intensify into a depression and then take form of a deep depression over west-central Bay of Bengal around October 15. This could mean that the beginning of the Durga Puja festivities could witness showers this year.]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T03:59:48.075Z</lastmod>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Oct/03/viksit-bharat-vision-must-be-rooted-in-compassion-social-service-vice-president-cp-radhakrishnan</loc>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Vice-President CP Radhakrishnan during the ceremony on Friday.]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T03:58:57.024Z</lastmod>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Oct/03/left-at-centre-of-opposition-stir-for-cec-gyanesh-kumars-ouster-sir-halt</loc>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ People protest against alleged irregularities related to the SIR of rolls at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi on Friday.]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T03:56:38.387Z</lastmod>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Oct/03/jeypore-police-launches-smart-patrolling-system</loc>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ The pilot initiative was recently launched in Jeypore town and it combines GPS tracking of the patrolling vehicles, geo-fencing and a live monitoring dashboard named ‘Night Vigil’, to bring greater efficiency and accountability to conventional patrolling. ]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T03:47:35.341Z</lastmod>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Oct/03/odisha-youth-found-dead-in-abandoned-car-police-register-murder-case</loc>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ According to reports, Naik was last seen with Sahu on Wednesday evening and he did not return home in the night. On Thursday, his body was recovered from the front seat of an abandoned car parked beside a scrap shop along SH-10 near Bhojpur. ]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T03:45:21.602Z</lastmod>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Oct/03/awareness-of-rules-and-implementation-must-for-waste-management-mcd</loc>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ The chief engineer from the Department of Environmental Management, also briefed the councillors in detail about various provisions of the 2026 rules for solid waste management. ]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T03:44:55.730Z</lastmod>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2026/Oct/03/delhi-govt-approves-phase-i-notification-to-declare-277-acres-of-northern-ridge-as-reserved-forest</loc>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ The CM said the current government has made significant progress in providing legal protection to forest areas in Delhi. ]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T03:42:48.962Z</lastmod>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Oct/03/soaring-vegetable-prices-continue-to-pinch-consumers-in-sundargarh-district</loc>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Capsicum is dearer at Rs 160 a kg while unseasonal cauliflower is available for Rs 100. Price of bottle gourd has almost tripled compared to last year and is selling at Rs 30 per piece. Tomato is being sold at Rs 50-Rs 60 per kg and cabbage at Rs 50 per kg. The price of pumpkin has doubled to Rs 40.   ]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T03:42:11.536Z</lastmod>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Oct/03/mp-panigrahy-seeks-action-on-paralakhemundi-ring-road</loc>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Pradeep Panigrahy]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T03:37:45.896Z</lastmod>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Oct/03/odisha-farmers-cry-paddy-crop-loss-due-to-industrial-emissions</loc>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Officials inspecting the affected paddy fields at Gundurupada on Thursday.]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T03:35:03.110Z</lastmod>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/03/jharkhand-police-step-up-vigil-on-foreign-nationals</loc>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Sources informed that the police headquarters has received information about the presence of suspicious foreign nationals in the Sahibganj, Jamtara, Deoghar and Dumka districts of the Santhal Pargana region. ]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T03:32:13.459Z</lastmod>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/03/raipur-diary-south-east-rly-adds-30-trains-in-24-years</loc>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Annual passenger footfall across the Raipur division rose from 1.57 crore in 2003 to 5.09 crore. ]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T03:29:53.137Z</lastmod>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Oct/03/blackbuck-fawn-rescued-after-45-days-in-house-of-digapahandi-farmer</loc>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ The rescued blackbuck fawn.]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T03:29:43.239Z</lastmod>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Oct/03/man-two-sons-assaulted-for-protesting-poor-road-work-in-ganjam-district</loc>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Representatie Image]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T03:26:50.471Z</lastmod>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/03/18-years-on-irular-beneficiaries-in-vellore-await-power-supply-house-fix</loc>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ With no toilets, the Irular residents say they are forced to relieve themselves in the open, with menstruating women having to walk farther to the foothills.]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T03:24:55.513Z</lastmod>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Oct/03/stone-quarrying-nhrc-seeks-report-from-mayurbhanj-collector</loc>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Rights activist Akhand, in his petition filed before the NHRC, had alleged that unauthorised stone quarrying was being carried out in Similipal foothills, particularly at night, using drilling machines and explosives. ]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T03:23:38.056Z</lastmod>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/03/cervical-cancer-detected-in-59-out-of-163-lakh-women-screened-in-one-year</loc>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Fifty-nine women have been diagnosed with cervical cancer in Tiruchy district after 1.63 lakh women underwent screening under the organised cancer screening programme. ]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T03:23:07.364Z</lastmod>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bhubaneswar/2026/Oct/03/odisha-spent-rs-105-crore-for-investor-meets-got-rs-1865l-crore-worth-intents-in-two-years-minister-sampad</loc>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Industry Minister Sampad Chandra Swain.]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T03:20:59.075Z</lastmod>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/03/six-including-mother-in-law-held-for-strangulating-pregnant-woman-to-death-in-pudukkottai</loc>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ P Sandhya]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T03:20:41.436Z</lastmod>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/03/infighting-hits-nda-india-bloc-ahead-of-bihar-mlc-polls</loc>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Elections are scheduled to be held for eight seats in the Upper House of the Bihar legislature on October 23.]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T03:20:11.621Z</lastmod>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bhubaneswar/2026/Oct/03/bjd-couldnt-achieve-jal-jeevan-mission-target-bjp</loc>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Odisha BJP spokesperson Satyabrata Panda.]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T03:16:11.102Z</lastmod>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/2026/Oct/03/malayalamnews2026oct02sony-liv-series-eyes-gets-premiere-date</loc>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Eyes poster]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T03:15:00.000Z</lastmod>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/03/lack-of-affordable-eateries-at-mgmgh-burns-a-hole-in-pockets-of-patients-kin</loc>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Most attenders buy food from outside the MGMGH  ]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T03:14:38.704Z</lastmod>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/vijayawada/2026/Oct/03/vijayawada-railway-division-observes-swachh-bharat-diwas</loc>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ The morning proceedings commenced at the Clock Tower,  with a Prabhat Pheri awareness rally ]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T03:12:41.665Z</lastmod>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bhubaneswar/2026/Oct/03/rape-at-gunpoint-odisha-cops-verify-100-cctv-cameras</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/ap1qs1yd/New-Project-2025-09-09T111619.693.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ Odisha Police logo used for representational purposes only.]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T03:12:39.164Z</lastmod>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/03/will-take-steps-to-challenge-high-court-order-minister-nirmal-kumar-tells-kavins-parents</loc>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Tamil Nadu Law Minister R Nirmal Kumar]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T03:12:36.426Z</lastmod>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bhubaneswar/2026/Oct/03/bjd-president-naveen-launches-jana-sampark-padayatra-attacks-bjp-for-failures</loc>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ BJD president Naveen Patnaik launching the party’s month-long Jana Sampark Padayatra ]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T03:10:03.122Z</lastmod>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Oct/03/tripuranenis-reformist-legacy-recalled-at-vignan-university</loc>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[  Vignan University]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T03:07:46.734Z</lastmod>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Oct/03/sujala-campaign-launched-to-promote-responsible-water-use-in-urban-areas</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-02/se37am7k/campaign-launched-to-promote.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ The campaign assumes significance in the wake of the government’s efforts to ensure round-the-clock drinking water supply in urban areas under the ‘Sujala’ initiative.]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T03:07:18.316Z</lastmod>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Oct/03/ap-aims-to-become-numero-uno-in-country-hrd-minister-nara-lokesh</loc>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Lokesh said the government is working to create benchmarks through new ideas and policies]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T03:05:22.922Z</lastmod>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Oct/03/maud-minister-lays-stone-for-rs-3210-crore-worth-of-works-in-andhra-pradeshs-ponnur</loc>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Additionally, Rs 28 crore has been sanctioned for Ponnur under the Hybrid Annuity Model]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T03:05:11.656Z</lastmod>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bhubaneswar/2026/Oct/03/31-gram-panchayats-linked-with-bmc-for-dry-waste-collection</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-06/f7b08947-76b8-4e04-82b6-1c3887862f12/TNIE_import_2023_11_29_original_bhubaneswar.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ Office of the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC).]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T03:04:25.312Z</lastmod>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Oct/03/388-ap-mandals-declared-drought-hit</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-03/ycukw2gv/drought.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ Representative image]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T03:03:18.379Z</lastmod>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/03/theni-si-dismissed-for-stealing-cash-from-flesh-trade-victim</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-01/rt67ltz7/202610013963075.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[  Representative Image  ]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T03:02:56.468Z</lastmod>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Oct/03/chilakapalem-ramabhadrapuram-rayagada-highway-set-for-rs-863-crore-overhaul-under-ppp-model</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-06-10/n293q7k4/Screenshot-2025-06-10-081452.png</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ Representative Image]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T03:02:56.436Z</lastmod>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Oct/03/indonesia-thai-team-studies-aps-natural-farming-model</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-17/rrvnk2k1/20260310551ff.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ The delegation inspected the conservation and cultivation of 150 traditional, indigenous paddy varieties. ]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T03:00:47.568Z</lastmod>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/review/2026/Oct/03/tamilreview2026oct01yezhu-kadal-yezhu-malai-movie-review-a-promising-fairy-tale-that-spectacularly-loses-its-way</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-02/yg9347j1/Yezhu_Kadal_Yezhu_Malai.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ Yezhu Kadal Yezhu Malai Movie Review]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T03:00:00.000Z</lastmod>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Oct/03/techie-mountaineer-killed-in-bhubaneswar-as-his-bike-hits-bull</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-06/0kycqafm/202609063931905.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ Preliminary investigation revealed that Mahanta was returning to his rented house on his bike when he suddenly spotted a bull sitting on the road. He applied the brakes but lost control of the bike.]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T02:59:22.416Z</lastmod>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Oct/03/aluminium-smelter-plan-gains-pace-in-srikakulam</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-03/ml7pjp02/Aluminium.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ Union Minister for Civil Aviation K Ram Mohan Naidu holds discussions with Union Minister for Mines G Kishan Reddy in New Delhi ]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T02:59:16.290Z</lastmod>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Oct/03/do-not-release-untreated-sewage-into-rivers-ap-cm-chandrababu-naidu</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-03/ohzifr1n/Naidu.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ CM Nara Chandrababu Naidu at the Swarna Andhra-Swachha Andhra awards ceremony in Vijayawada on Friday ]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T02:59:00.664Z</lastmod>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Oct/03/ap-leads-states-in-shg-bank-linkage-with-disbursement-of-rs-15229-crore</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-03/9tl33vjr/States.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ Minister for MSMEs and SERP Kondapalli Srinivas]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T02:58:10.506Z</lastmod>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Oct/03/andhra-pradesh-dy-cm-pawan-plans-statewide-interaction-with-youngsters</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-03/8nxiaik0/Pawan.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan ]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T02:57:58.200Z</lastmod>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/03/female-passengers-allege-conductors-collected-fares-after-vettri-payanam-launch-2</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-02/wuyg1zqu/1_1_tvlie02_vettri05_0210tvl_6.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ Women passengers board a government bus at the Tirunelveli New Bus Stand after the launch of the "Vettri Payanam Thittam", which expands free bus travel for women in Tamil Nadu ]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T02:57:30.002Z</lastmod>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2026/Oct/03/landowners-seeking-demarcation-cant-be-forced-to-apply-online-pay-rs-800-as-user-fees-orissa-hc</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-06/5fdb5615-5c3e-4c44-acbf-436003c7a1b0/newindianexpress_2024_04_ed3bbb3b_96a3_4ef5_af70_96d3b26e8f52_ANI_20240426110017.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ Justice Sashikanta Mishra on Thursday held that the state government notifications prescribing online demarcation and the higher user charges can operate only as an alternative system for applicants who voluntarily opt for it.]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T02:57:24.692Z</lastmod>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Oct/03/stone-laid-for-rs-1-lakh-crore-worth-of-global-horticulture-hub-and-isa-in-andhra-pradesh</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-03/hm3qxu08/Stone.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ Union Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and CM Naidu at the foundation-laying ceremony of the horticulture hub]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T02:56:46.957Z</lastmod>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Oct/03/swachhathon-2026-draws-10000-participants-from-over-20-states</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-03/c4u6u9tq/Swachhathon.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ Runners and enthusiasts from various States take part in the ‘Swachhathon 2026’ Run organised by Swachh Andhra Corporation in Vijayawada on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti ]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T02:56:44.452Z</lastmod>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/03/large-quantities-of-seaweed-dead-fish-wash-ashore-along-gulf-of-mannar</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2020/8/25/original/DEAD_FISH_WASH_ASH__ORE.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[  Representative Image ]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T02:54:26.540Z</lastmod>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Oct/03/bjp-steps-up-ground-work-for-ap-local-body-elections</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-03/u17kn6ir/elections.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ AP BJP incharge Arvind Singh Bhadoria takes a look at the exhibits in a stall after he inaugurated a Khadi Santa in Vijayawada on Friday]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T02:54:21.724Z</lastmod>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Oct/03/hyderabads-66-year-old-held-with-cannabis-glazed-chocolates</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-02/rnnfwgq9/cannabis.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ A search of the accused and the bag led to the seizure of 29 packets containing 1,160 chocolates labelled “Power Plus Munakka Vati” and marked “Cannabis Sativa 14%”. The packets contained a dark green semi-paste substance with a pungent smell and weighed 7.2 kg.]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T02:53:41.390Z</lastmod>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Oct/03/opposition-parties-take-out-rally-against-sir-seek-cecs-resignation-in-ap</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-03/n8fsx8x0/Oppn-parties.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ The demonstration began at Tummalapalli Kalakshetram, passed through Eluru Road and Old Bus Stand, and ended at Lenin Centre.]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T02:52:46.051Z</lastmod>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/coimbatore/2026/Oct/03/staff-crunch-hits-coimbatore-corporation-town-planning-works-2</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-08-16/9m25clc1/Coimbatore%20City%20Municipal%20Corporation.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ Coimbatore City Municipal Corporation (CCMC) ]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T02:52:32.860Z</lastmod>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Oct/03/notice-to-hyderabad-police-chief-in-contempt-plea</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-23/omyfirem/Govt-nod.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ Telangana High Court.]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T02:51:50.128Z</lastmod>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/03/delay-in-ennaikolpudur-project-irks-farmers-in-dharmapuri</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-11-22/9ad0whsp/C_1_1_CH1280_114945649.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ Farmers have expressed concern over the unexpected delays and challenges in land acquisition in the Ennaikolpudur-Thumbalahalli project.]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T02:50:57.221Z</lastmod>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2026/Oct/03/70-ap-govt-docs-ousted-for-unauthorised-absence</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-26/30scxn8o/202609263955264.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ Representative image]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T02:50:46.699Z</lastmod>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Oct/03/two-university-of-hyderabad-students-held-after-brawl-on-campus</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-19/g5cqon2r/PAYUOH01.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ University of Hyderabad.]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T02:50:02.055Z</lastmod>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Oct/03/nalgonda-paddy-farmers-ignore-el-nino-warning-reap-rich-dividends</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-03/8eo3uwml/Nalgonda.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ The government has fixed the minimum support price (MSP) at Rs 2,441 per quintal for common paddy and Rs 2,461 for A-grade paddy, along with a Rs 500 bonus for fine varieties.]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T02:47:54.918Z</lastmod>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/03/wrd-plans-to-release-water-for-irrigation-from-pap-by-end-of-this-month</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-07-31/gmsonanb/202507313467711.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ The state government issued a GO on Thursday to dredge the canals under the Parambikulam-Aliyar Project ]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T02:46:44.264Z</lastmod>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Oct/03/telangana-citizens-demand-baby-ponds-to-save-godavari</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-03/b9iux3vi/New-Project-2026-10-03T081439.706.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ The Telangana State Pollution Control Board (TSPCB) monitors the river as part of its routine surveillance and collects water samples before and after the festival.]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T02:45:51.221Z</lastmod>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/sports-news/2026/Oct/03/asian-games-2026-kumkum-mohod-wins-indias-1st-ever-recurve-individual-gold-medal-earns-olympic-quota</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-03/jxub384s/Kumkum-archery-gold.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ Kumkum Mohod]]></image:caption>
</image:image>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T02:43:34.552Z</lastmod>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/03/associations-slam-mla-saravanan-for-waking-up-doctor-late-night-check</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-12/v7792xu3/New-Project-2026-06-12T094214.333.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ TVK’s Srivaikuntam MLA Saravanan ]]></image:caption>
</image:image>
<changefreq>hourly</changefreq>
<lastmod>2026-10-03T02:43:31.955Z</lastmod>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Oct/03/hyderabads-popular-ntr-sanjeevaiah-parks-to-get-rs-22-crore-makeover</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-02/i4hcnxal/Sanjeevaiah.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ The works will be executed in five packages — two at NTR Gardens and three at Sanjeevaiah Park — with agencies to be engaged for landscaping and subsequent maintenance. The scope includes lawns, trees, palms, hedges, shrubs and topiary, along with fertilisation, pest control, trimming and pruning.]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T02:42:32.842Z</lastmod>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Oct/03/bscc-reclaims-six-guntas-of-encroached-swd-land</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-02/c0e3g20g/ben.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ A case was filed against Lakshminarayana Reddy and others, with the Special DC Court ordering removal of the encroachment.]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T02:39:16.631Z</lastmod>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Oct/03/metro-rtc-common-pass-launched-rs-8500-a-month-in-telangana</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-02/ijam79ab/Metro.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka launches the pass on Friday.]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T02:38:57.486Z</lastmod>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Oct/03/telangana-hc-rejects-plea-alleging-assault-by-ed</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-03/4uvmcfux/ANI_20260709114723.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ Telangana High Court.]]></image:caption>
</image:image>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T02:38:44.410Z</lastmod>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Oct/03/cauvery-row-karnataka-seeks-cut-in-water-release-to-tamil-nadu-from-4000-to-2000-cusecs</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-02-08/in0phe45/P_4618278818.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[  N Cheluvarayaswamy ]]></image:caption>
</image:image>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T02:37:20.033Z</lastmod>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Oct/03/congress-brs-have-a-quid-pro-quo-deal-telangana-blp-chief-ramchander</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-10/ro8s5b6w/ANI_20260910042224.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ Ramchander Rao asserted that while Prime Minister Narendra Modi was leading a corruption-free government at the Centre, the Congress and BRS were competing with each other in corruption in Telangana. ]]></image:caption>
</image:image>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T02:37:06.524Z</lastmod>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/03/12-asian-games-winners-from-tamil-nadu-to-get-rs-69-crore</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-03/rmj5zpud/12-Asian-Games.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ Kamalini, Vithya Ramraj, Paranika Ilangovan, Hariharan, Abinaya Rajarajan, Vishal Thennarasu Kayalvizhi with Minister Aadhav Arjuna in Chennai on Friday ]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T02:36:20.979Z</lastmod>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Oct/03/telangana-trying-to-recover-lost-ground-in-natural-farming-3</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-02/jfst0gfy/farming.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ The state is now attempting to regain ground under the National Mission on Natural Farming (NMNF). In 2025-26, 61,125 farmers were enrolled and 489 clusters, each covering a contiguous area.]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T02:34:44.413Z</lastmod>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Oct/03/union-minister-amit-shah-to-lay-foundation-stone-for-sabar-dairy-project-in-telanganas-toopran</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-02/keb2fqhi/20260922106F.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ Union Home & Cooperation Minister Amit Shah.]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T02:33:00.671Z</lastmod>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/03/government-staff-facing-graft-charge-allowed-to-work-for-years-laments-madras-hc</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-01-06/oxv7k3nc/ANI_20260106054134.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ Madurai Bench of Madras High Court]]></image:caption>
</image:image>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T02:32:13.056Z</lastmod>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/delhi/2026/Oct/03/the-tote-bag-takeover</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-02/i1g7qre1/Parul-with-tote-bag.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ DU student Parul Rai with her tote bag]]></image:caption>
</image:image>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-02/n7q9akzx/Aasthas-bag-collection.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ Student Aastha Dogra's bag collection]]></image:caption>
</image:image>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-02/rtxrxfxx/Bhavya-with-tote-bag.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ Fashion designer Bhavya, based in Noida, with her bag]]></image:caption>
</image:image>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-02/fj5jv8mj/Annapurnas-college-tote.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ Sociology graduate Annapurna with her tote]]></image:caption>
</image:image>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T02:30:00.000Z</lastmod>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Oct/03/harish-to-rahul-advise-telangana-government-against-privatising-power-utilities</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-04-13/ji5yyt4j/Harish%20Rao.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ Siddipet BRS MLA T Harish Rao.]]></image:caption>
</image:image>
<changefreq>hourly</changefreq>
<lastmod>2026-10-03T02:29:44.305Z</lastmod>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Oct/03/prove-your-charges-or-quit-vijayendra-dares-karnataka-cm-shivakumar</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-02/cla6l9xp/Prove-your-charges.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ Karnataka BJP president BY Vijayendra and other BJP leaders take  out a rally  
at Bagepalli in Chikkaballapur district on Friday ]]></image:caption>
</image:image>
<changefreq>hourly</changefreq>
<lastmod>2026-10-03T02:29:42.454Z</lastmod>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Oct/03/man-gets-7-year-jail-for-sexual-assault-on-minor-girl-in-kerala</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-07/brurhtaf/202609073933497.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ Representative image]]></image:caption>
</image:image>
<changefreq>hourly</changefreq>
<lastmod>2026-10-03T02:28:48.107Z</lastmod>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Oct/03/hike-in-thiruvananthapuram-international-airport-parking-charges-puts-commuters-taxi-drivers-under-strain</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-02/abwpbp8j/Hike-in-airport-parking.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ Thiruvananthapuram International Airport ]]></image:caption>
</image:image>
<changefreq>hourly</changefreq>
<lastmod>2026-10-03T02:27:43.708Z</lastmod>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Oct/03/bjp-files-plaint-against-karnataka-cm-ministers</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-02/4cotlvzf/rashokapressmeet031401chn35.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ LoP in Assembly R Ashoka.]]></image:caption>
</image:image>
<changefreq>hourly</changefreq>
<lastmod>2026-10-03T02:26:39.321Z</lastmod>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Oct/03/no-patriot-should-accept-culture-of-criticising-the-mahatma-says-deputy-cm-bhatti</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-03/ew2aem20/dycm10210chn23.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ DY CM Bhatti Vikramarka Mallu along with Ministers and TPCC President during the Gandhi Jayanthi celebrations at L B Stadium in Hyderabad on Friday.]]></image:caption>
</image:image>
<changefreq>hourly</changefreq>
<lastmod>2026-10-03T02:26:36.092Z</lastmod>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2026/Oct/03/cpm-councillor-ajin-faces-rs-10-lakh-bribe-charges</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-02/4v22bc71/CPM-councillor.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ Ward councillor Ajin speaking at a press meet on Friday]]></image:caption>
</image:image>
<changefreq>hourly</changefreq>
<lastmod>2026-10-03T02:26:32.823Z</lastmod>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/03/madras-hc-commutes-death-sentence-to-life-in-rape-and-murder-of-minor</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-24/b4rg2oo7/202609243952776.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ Madras HC ]]></image:caption>
</image:image>
<changefreq>hourly</changefreq>
<lastmod>2026-10-03T02:26:28.229Z</lastmod>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Oct/03/man-booked-for-assault-on-70-year-old-mother-in-keralas-kothamangalam</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-10-05/lsymc37l/dowry.JPG</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ The video of the assault later went viral, drawing the attention of senior police officials.]]></image:caption>
</image:image>
<changefreq>hourly</changefreq>
<lastmod>2026-10-03T02:25:28.097Z</lastmod>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Oct/03/day-after-voter-roll-protest-cong-bjp-face-off-escalates-into-shouting-match</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-03/o4oinmn9/vsgandhi20210chn35.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ Chief Minister DK Shivakumar pays tributes to Mahatma Gandhi on 157th Gandhi Jayanti on the premises of Vidhana Soudha in Bengaluru on Friday  ]]></image:caption>
</image:image>
<changefreq>hourly</changefreq>
<lastmod>2026-10-03T02:24:33.462Z</lastmod>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/03/more-than-half-of-tamil-nadus-dams-have-less-than-25-water-due-to-rain-deficit</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-02/yhm8ez4t/Screenshot-2026-10-03-020929.png</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ The situation is also worrying in the Chennai and Madurai regions, where reservoir storage has remained particularly low.]]></image:caption>
</image:image>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-08-11/94v0ka83/P_3711477466.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ Water storage in Tamil Nadu’s reservoirs has dropped to a critical level.]]></image:caption>
</image:image>
<changefreq>hourly</changefreq>
<lastmod>2026-10-03T02:24:31.502Z</lastmod>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Oct/03/pargat-singh-from-olympic-hockey-captain-to-punjab-congress-chief</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-03/dvgerphr/Pargat-Singh.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ Pargat Singh]]></image:caption>
</image:image>
<changefreq>hourly</changefreq>
<lastmod>2026-10-03T02:24:05.321Z</lastmod>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2026/Oct/03/cheranalloor-panchayat-fighting-low-voltage-demands-new-substation</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-02/s5f4jqt2/Cheranalloor-panchayat.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ Representative image]]></image:caption>
</image:image>
<changefreq>hourly</changefreq>
<lastmod>2026-10-03T02:23:53.789Z</lastmod>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Oct/03/breakfast-scheme-central-kitchens-to-be-operationalised-in-telangana-from-december-9</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-06-07/bnngc197/Revanth-reddy-2.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy.]]></image:caption>
</image:image>
<changefreq>hourly</changefreq>
<lastmod>2026-10-03T02:23:45.494Z</lastmod>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Oct/03/cm-revanths-padmasali-promise-heats-up-race-for-three-nominated-seats</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-03/vmmlztey/New-Project-2026-10-03T074858.389.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ Party sources said the three vacancies have triggered pressure from Congress aspirants as well as leaders outside the party seeking an opportunity in the Council. ]]></image:caption>
</image:image>
<changefreq>hourly</changefreq>
<lastmod>2026-10-03T02:20:36.362Z</lastmod>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Oct/03/youth-chasing-cattle-thieves-hurt-as-bike-hits-getaway-van-in-chennai</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-08-09/0hxeom7v/202608093897279.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[  Representative Image ]]></image:caption>
</image:image>
<changefreq>hourly</changefreq>
<lastmod>2026-10-03T02:19:20.650Z</lastmod>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Oct/03/focus-on-lack-of-consultation-claim-as-no-udf-meet-in-two-months-in-kerala</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-02/9ajw3c1v/Focus-on-‘lack-of-consultation.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption></image:caption>
</image:image>
<changefreq>hourly</changefreq>
<lastmod>2026-10-03T02:18:57.339Z</lastmod>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Oct/03/inspection-at-rims-adilabad-reveals-unpaid-wages-attendance-gap-staff-crunch</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-02/sxhzfajo/Inspection.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ The inspection further exposed severe duty misallocations, staff shortages and unauthorised absenteeism. Personnel hired specifically for patient care were found working as computer operators, leaving patient attendants-family members.]]></image:caption>
</image:image>
<changefreq>hourly</changefreq>
<lastmod>2026-10-03T02:17:11.278Z</lastmod>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Oct/03/muslim-league-sore-over-udf-convener-adoor-prakashs-revelation</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-05-03/mq1kiq3q/Sunni-unity-sans.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ IUML state president Panakkad Syed Sadiq Ali Shihab Thangal]]></image:caption>
</image:image>
<changefreq>hourly</changefreq>
<lastmod>2026-10-03T02:16:34.694Z</lastmod>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Oct/03/history-sheeter-shot-in-leg-after-attacking-cop-with-machete-in-karasangal-forest</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-02/t7o89hmm/History-sheeter-a.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ Representative Image ]]></image:caption>
</image:image>
<changefreq>hourly</changefreq>
<lastmod>2026-10-03T02:15:20.607Z</lastmod>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Oct/03/no-relief-in-sight-el-nino-heat-may-stretch-to-2027</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-02/2by2sabj/El-Nino.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ The Indian Ocean could have offered some relief. Some meteorologists had expected the Indian Ocean Dipole (IOD) to turn positive around September.]]></image:caption>
</image:image>
<changefreq>hourly</changefreq>
<lastmod>2026-10-03T02:14:57.292Z</lastmod>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Oct/03/kerala-cm-satheesan-sets-less-than-two-more-months-to-start-delivering-on-promises</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-02/mxb7ynv5/ple-would-be-given-awareness.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ Chief Minister V D Satheesan moving to the podium to deliver the Hormis Memorial Lecture at the Grand Hyatt in Kochi on Friday ]]></image:caption>
</image:image>
<changefreq>hourly</changefreq>
<lastmod>2026-10-03T02:14:39.289Z</lastmod>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Oct/03/cmrl-gives-nod-to-corridor-above-teynampet-nandanam-stations</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-07-23/7xqabdsi/P_4277551502.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[  The construction work of the 3.2-km Teynampet-Saidapet four-lane elevated corridor above the Teynampet and Nandanam Metro stations is set to resume soon.]]></image:caption>
</image:image>
<changefreq>hourly</changefreq>
<lastmod>2026-10-03T02:11:20.817Z</lastmod>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Oct/03/keralas-gst-fears-allayed-first-half-collections-jump-19-per-cent</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-02/waame0oc/State_s_GST_fears.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption></image:caption>
</image:image>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-01-01/7fqyuxcy/GST-collection.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ Representative image]]></image:caption>
</image:image>
<changefreq>hourly</changefreq>
<lastmod>2026-10-03T02:11:09.540Z</lastmod>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Oct/03/from-flyover-to-mundamveli-life-political-tables-turn-after-a-decade</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-02/hxz3ktzd/From-flyover-to.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ Mundamveli flat complex]]></image:caption>
</image:image>
<changefreq>hourly</changefreq>
<lastmod>2026-10-03T02:09:49.556Z</lastmod>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Oct/03/gandhi-jayanti-marked-as-prisoners-welfare-day-in-telangana</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-02/lfm68s67/Gandhi.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ (Left) Director General of Prisons and Correctional Services Dr Soumya Mishra garlands the statue of Mahatma Gandhi at the Central Prison and Special Prison for Women in  Hyderabad; Children pay floral tributes to the statue of Mahatma Gandhi on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti on Friday in Hyderabad.]]></image:caption>
</image:image>
<changefreq>hourly</changefreq>
<lastmod>2026-10-03T02:09:42.998Z</lastmod>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/03/tamil-nadu-scraps-saturday-duty-at-100-sub-registrar-offices-from-nov-1</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2019/10/20/original/Publicede.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ Representative Image ]]></image:caption>
</image:image>
<changefreq>hourly</changefreq>
<lastmod>2026-10-03T02:08:23.174Z</lastmod>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Oct/03/zero-waste-kerala-in-2-3-years-says-kerala-cm-v-d-satheesan</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-23/fnri6vus/C_32_1_CH0349_76432757.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ Kerala Chief Minister V. D. Satheesan ]]></image:caption>
</image:image>
<changefreq>hourly</changefreq>
<lastmod>2026-10-03T02:06:13.719Z</lastmod>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Oct/03/braou-to-honour-narsing-rao-with-doctorate</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-03/gr06v8a5/New-Project-2026-10-03T072055.127.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ FILMMAKER, writer, painter, photographer and theatre practitioner Bongu Narsing Rao,]]></image:caption>
</image:image>
<changefreq>hourly</changefreq>
<lastmod>2026-10-03T02:05:50.711Z</lastmod>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Oct/03/600-mw-during-peak-hours-from-himachal-pradesh-kseb-hopes-to-end-power-disruption</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-02/ifqv7yqk/DFD.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption></image:caption>
</image:image>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-02/myn0r714/MW-during-peak-hours.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ Representative image]]></image:caption>
</image:image>
<changefreq>hourly</changefreq>
<lastmod>2026-10-03T02:05:02.263Z</lastmod>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Oct/03/from-pre-dawn-to-dusk-a-new-rhythm-for-tapping-on-cards-in-kerala-rubber-plantations</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-02/vjlo8suz/From-pre-dawn-to-dusk-a-new.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ According to researchers, tapping rubber trees from 5 pm to 8.30 pm is more effective ]]></image:caption>
</image:image>
<changefreq>hourly</changefreq>
<lastmod>2026-10-03T02:04:14.821Z</lastmod>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Oct/03/lawmakers-to-give-khadi-a-fresh-spin-at-fashion-week-in-kozhikode</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-02/zpighabm/KHA.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ A designer’s khadi wear concept for Chief Minister V D Satheesan]]></image:caption>
</image:image>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-02/t31m797b/SD.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption></image:caption>
</image:image>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-02/0g6dd92k/Lawmakers.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ Designers work on intricate khadi attire, creating varied designs and contemporary styles ahead of the upcoming Malabar Fashion Week 
in Kozhikode]]></image:caption>
</image:image>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T02:01:37.619Z</lastmod>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/03/eps-slams-vijay-over-price-rise-money-spent-for-mettur-dam-opening</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-03-10/kjscaopx/EPS%20slams%20BJP.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami]]></image:caption>
</image:image>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T02:01:03.258Z</lastmod>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Oct/03/annual-checks-for-elderly-to-tackle-dementia-on-cards-in-kerala</loc>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Oct/03/discontent-brewing-within-kerala-pradesh-mahila-congress-over-postings</loc>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Oct/03/cpm-bid-to-reap-political-gains-from-recent-clashes-kerala-minister-o-j-janeesh</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-01/7d6fe6nm/202610013962268.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ Minister Janeesh]]></image:caption>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Oct/03/kerala-cm-v-d-satheesan-faces-heat-over-style-of-functioning-high-command-set-to-step-in</loc>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Kerala CM V D Satheesan ]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T01:53:12.166Z</lastmod>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Oct/03/keralas-ex-sports-minister-grilled-over-failed-messi-bid</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-02/qe2ofin0/Ex_sports_min.jpg</image:loc>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Former Kerala Sports Minister V Abdurahiman]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T01:51:12.729Z</lastmod>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/03/tvk-condemns-stalin-for-jibe-at-sathyabama</loc>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Minister Vanni Arasu ]]></image:caption>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Oct/03/kerala-congress-steps-up-pressure-over-p-j-josephs-cabinet-rank-post</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/TNIE/import/2019/5/28/original/KCM_impasse.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ Kerala Congress leader P J Joseph]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T01:49:24.829Z</lastmod>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2026/Oct/03/failure-to-register-fir-against-pinarayi-in-payoff-case-a-crime-ed</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-27/ckojx7lw/pinarayi095119.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ Leader of Opposition Pinarayi Vijayan ]]></image:caption>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/03/vijay-trying-to-buy-mlas-from-other-parties-is-a-villain-of-democracy-says-stalin</loc>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ DMK president MK Stalin campaigning for party candidate S Suganya in Dharapuram on Friday  ]]></image:caption>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Oct/03/telangana-government-revises-auto-fares-minimum-set-at-rs-30</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-03/pzfbik5k/rtcmetro10210chn23.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ Deputy Chief Minister Bhatti Vikramarka, along with Transport Minister Ponnam Prabhakar, Ministers Vivek Venkataswamy and Azharuddin, unveiled the Metro-RTC common pass at Praja Bhavan in Hyderabad on Friday.]]></image:caption>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Oct/03/push-for-myristica-swamp-protection-in-karnataka</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-02/pw1y8h6n/Push-for-myristica.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ myristica swamp]]></image:caption>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/03/governor-cm-vijay-pay-rich-tributes-to-mahatma-gandhi-on-birth-anniversary</loc>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ The CM paid homage at the portrait of the Mahatma ahead of launching the Vettri Payanam scheme.]]></image:caption>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Oct/03/efforts-on-to-keep-jumbos-inside-bnp-cauvery-reserve</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-06-23/obmykhm3/C_53_1_CH1509_44540058.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ Jumbo]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T01:40:48.332Z</lastmod>
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<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2026/Oct/03/bollarum-arms-theft-case-more-arrests-likely</loc>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Image used for representational purpose only.]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T01:40:20.747Z</lastmod>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Oct/03/karnataka-hc-pulls-up-bank-for-acting-against-flat-buyer-for-builders-blunder</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-24/v0n9vlpa/Srirangapatna-MLA.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ Karnataka High Court]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T01:38:26.507Z</lastmod>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/03/tea-tractor-and-voters-cm-vijay-gets-personal-in-round-two</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-03/b9ekloso/vijay0958111.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay greeting voters in Madurantakam 
on Friday  ]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T01:37:01.240Z</lastmod>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Oct/03/ed-arrests-bengaluru-cmd-promoter-of-ozone-urbana-infra</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-15/cq58rumq/arrest-jail.avif</image:loc>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T01:35:27.087Z</lastmod>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/03/another-poll-but-same-old-problems</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-02/hfrxkfw7/Screenshot-2026-10-03-021123.png</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ Dharapuram remains largely agrarian, still seeking rail connectivity and improvements to its roads and water supply.]]></image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-02/ranaqv91/Another-poll.jpg</image:loc>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T01:33:48.164Z</lastmod>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Oct/03/kasavanahalli-residents-hit-the-streets-seeking-better-road-infra</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-02/uuswdv3a/asavana.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ Residents of Kasavanahalli interact with people during the community walk on Friday]]></image:caption>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Oct/03/bengaluru-metro-trains-to-continue-past-midnight-today</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-12-28/qgf44ufl/B’luru-Metro-services.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ Bengaluru Metro image used for representative purpose.]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T01:29:44.685Z</lastmod>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Oct/03/india-seeing-conflict-between-for-against-gandhism-karnataka-cm</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-02/firuqt5b/India-seeing-conflict.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ Chief Minister DK Shivakumar, along with minister Rizwan Arshad, garlands a bust of Mahatma Gandhi during the inauguration of the Gandhi Digital Museum at Gandhi Bhavan on Friday.]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T01:27:21.450Z</lastmod>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Oct/03/bda-no-harm-to-hebbal-lake-1072-trees-to-be-shifted</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-02/ojvetqeb/B.jpg</image:loc>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Man washing his hands at Hebbal Lake, 3.45 acres of Hebbal Lake land transferred to the BDA by KTCDA, subject to conditions, for the proposed short tunnel in Bengaluru on .]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T01:24:55.273Z</lastmod>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/03/daimler-secures-expert-panel-backing-for-plants-expansion</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-03/3ml5laol/newindianexpress2024-037c415d3f-5ec6-4cbc-ad35-1543c3deaf2fDaimler1.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ Daimler India Commercial Vehicles has won a fresh recommendation for environmental clearance to expand its Oragadam plant]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T01:19:22.178Z</lastmod>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Oct/03/bengaluru-man-stages-own-kidnap-to-extort-rs-90-lakh-from-dad</loc>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Representative image]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T01:18:08.032Z</lastmod>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/03/tamil-nadu-social-justice-staff-pay-hiked-threefold-to-rs-30k</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-03/3lpwiqxu/whatsapp-image-2026-10-02-at-201653094159.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ The workers clicking a selfie with the minister after expressing their gratitude for the upgraded appointment orders ]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T01:12:58.536Z</lastmod>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2026/Oct/03/special-enrolment-drive-after-sir-exercise-in-karnataka</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-11-04/grbrb4pp/P_4459121953.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ Representative image]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T01:12:08.187Z</lastmod>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Oct/03/new-rallies-urged-in-france-as-protests-disrupt-over-730-schools</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-03/bxl88owg/AFP20261002D24D6NQv1HighResFrancePoliticsEducationDemo.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ A student carries a barrier in front of a banner which reads "equal opportunities" suspended on the front of Louis-le-Grand high school in central Paris, on October 2, 2026.]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T01:07:27.466Z</lastmod>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/03/ed-arrests-two-in-investment-fraud-case-in-chennai</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-07-16/y5a5tk1k/202607163866741.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ ED  ]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T01:01:04.335Z</lastmod>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Oct/03/flydubai-co-pilot-who-nearly-crashed-plane-was-barred-from-flying-by-oman-over-extremism-concerns</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-03/otvklt9v/AP26273581638886.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ 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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<lastmod>2026-10-03T00:56:21.034Z</lastmod>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/03/madras-hc-relief-for-mbbs-applicant-from-linguistic-minority</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-09-24/b4rg2oo7/202609243952776.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ Madras HC ]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T00:55:03.195Z</lastmod>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Oct/03/tamil-nadus-gst-receipts-up-17-post-settlement</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2025-09-05/i6gjdzm2/ANI_20250905060041.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[  Representative Image ]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T00:51:56.755Z</lastmod>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Oct/03/buying-meat</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2024-11-17/vqperevv/Twin.jpg</image:loc>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T00:30:00.000Z</lastmod>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Oct/03/ott-platforms-have-become-smarter-says-veteran-producer-boney-kapoor</loc>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Oct/03/varahi-mallipamula-comedy-makes-serious-issues-approachable-without-making-them-preachy</loc>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ A still from IMPURE]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T00:30:00.000Z</lastmod>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2026/Oct/03/inside-the-mind-of-the-tale-of-two-realities-by-lakshmi-devnath</loc>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Ahana Madan's sculpture using mixed medium ]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Dua Faheem's 'Written in Stone', a multimedia work ]]></image:caption>
</image:image>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Sri Nidhi Stish Kumaran's Japanese style artwork ]]></image:caption>
</image:image>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-02/bnlk1uu9/Botanical-garden-by-Tarika-Ram.png</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ Botanical Garden by Tarika Ram ]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-10-03T00:30:00.000Z</lastmod>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2026/Oct/03/kelly-felder-makes-hyderabad-debut</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-02/yf578llp/eb850ad1_b7b5_4c8b_a156_a739daf8b5a9.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ Neha Sharma]]></image:caption>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2026/Oct/03/mind-magic-mentalist-aathi-on-his-show-insomnia-set-to-happen-in-bluru</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress/2026-10-02/7n0y1xdz/BB-R-1.jpg.jpeg</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ Mentalist Aathi]]></image:caption>
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