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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/india-rejects-oics-resolution-featuring-j-k</loc>
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<image:caption>External Affairs Ministry Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal</image:caption>
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<news:title>India rejects OIC's resolution featuring J-K</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/sports/cricket/ramesh-powar-appointed-as-national-selector-ojha-to-continue-as-panel-chairman</loc>
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<image:caption>Former India spinner Ramesh Powar and Pragyan Ojha</image:caption>
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<news:title>Ramesh Powar appointed as national selector; Ojha to continue as panel chairman </news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/mobile-phone-found-inside-kannur-central-prison-case-registered</loc>
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<image:caption>Central prison, Kannur</image:caption>
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<news:title>Mobile phone found inside Kannur Central Prison, case registered</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/former-minister-blames-udf-mismanagement-for-proposed-power-tariff-hike-in-keralam</loc>
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<image:caption>Kerala Ex-electricity Minister K Krishnankutty</image:caption>
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<news:title>Former minister blames UDF 'mismanagement' for proposed power tariff hike in Keralam</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/keralam-cases-registered-after-udf-councillors-clash-with-official-over-school-fitness-certificate</loc>
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<image:caption>Paipra clash: UDf councilllors with LSGD Asst Engineer Sumiya</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-19T11:03:09.273Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Keralam: Cases registered after UDF councillors clash with official over school fitness certificate</news:title>
<news:keywords>COUNCILLORS, CASE</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/economy/market/sensex-tumbles-876-points-nifty-drops-below-22900-dragged-by-private-banks</loc>
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<image:caption>Sensex tumbles 876 points; Nifty drops below 22,900 dragged by private banks</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-19T10:57:51.759Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sensex tumbles 876 points; Nifty drops below 22,900 dragged by private banks </news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/international/macron-rejects-interior-ministers-resignation-as-rioting-and-looting-expose-policing-failures</loc>
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<image:caption>French President Emmanuel Macron</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-19T10:26:15.791Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Macron rejects interior minister's resignation as rioting and looting expose policing failures</news:title>
<news:keywords>FRANCE, VIOLENCE</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/congress-questions-pms-silence-in-ram-temple-donation-case-demands-full-account-of-offerings</loc>
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<image:caption>Congress questions PM's 'silence' in Ram temple donation case</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-19T10:24:00.876Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Congress questions PM's 'silence' in Ram temple donation case, demands full account of offerings</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/neha-bora-moves-delhi-hc-against-police-notice</loc>
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<image:caption>Neha Bora moves Delhi HC against police notice</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-19T09:39:07.601Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Neha Bora moves Delhi HC against police notice</news:title>
<news:keywords>All India Students' Association (AISA) President, Neha Bora, against police notice,  All India Students' Association (AISA) President, moves Delhi HC </news:keywords>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/states/2-persons-shot-dead-by-militants-in-manipur-locals-demonstrate-with-bodies-outside-cm-house</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-19T09:34:59.401Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>2 persons shot dead by militants in Manipur, locals demonstrate with bodies outside CM house</news:title>
<news:keywords>MN , FIRING  , DEATHS</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/udf-govt-to-announce-new-liquor-policy-by-november-keralam-minister</loc>
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<image:caption>Kerala Excise Minister M Liju</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-19T09:18:29.922Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>UDF govt to announce new liquor policy by November: Keralam minister</news:title>
<news:keywords>KL , LIQUOR POLICY, Minister M Liju</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/international/albertans-vote-on-path-to-independence-as-carney-fights-to-keep-canada-united</loc>
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<image:caption>Alberta province is leaving Canada?</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-19T09:18:03.320Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Albertans vote on path to independence as Carney fights to keep Canada united</news:title>
<news:keywords>CANADA, ALBERTA, SEPARATION</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/ncw-takes-suo-motu-cognisance-of-defamatory-news-report-against-singer-neha-singh-rathore</loc>
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<image:caption>folk singer Neha Singh Rathore</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-19T09:16:06.550Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>NCW takes suo motu cognisance of 'defamatory' news report against singer Neha Singh Rathore </news:title>
<news:keywords>NCW , SINGER</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/man-arrested-in-pune-for-allegedly-removing-kseb-transformer-fuse-during-outage</loc>
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<image:caption>The accused, Vishnu</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-19T09:08:24.053Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Man arrested in Pune for allegedly removing KSEB transformer fuse during outage</news:title>
<news:keywords>KL , FUSE REMOVAL, ARREST</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/cong-left-cjp-protests-in-delhi-for-regime-change-not-over-cec-sir-keralam-bjp-chief</loc>
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<image:caption>Kerala BJP president Rajeev Chandrasekhar</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-19T09:06:46.737Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Cong, Left, CJP protests in Delhi for 'regime change', not over CEC, SIR: Keralam BJP chief</news:title>
<news:keywords>CEC, PROTESTS, BJP</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/keralam-minor-girls-aunt-husband-taken-into-custody-from-andhra-in-spa-assault-case</loc>
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<image:caption>Representational image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-19T08:46:37.191Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Keralam: Minor girl's aunt, husband taken into custody from Andhra in spa assault case</news:title>
<news:keywords>SPA, GIRL, CUSTODY</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/accessible-streets-not-sympathy-what-visually-impaired-people-need-justice-devan-ramachandran</loc>
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<image:caption>Kerala High Court Judge Justice Devan Ramachandran</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-19T08:21:26.695Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Accessible streets, not sympathy, what visually impaired people need: Justice Devan Ramachandran</news:title>
<news:keywords>Justice Devan Ramachandran, BLIND</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/india-rice-exporters-conference-books-2038-buyer-meetings-ahead-of-oct-23-opening</loc>
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<image:caption>Bharat International Rice Conference 2026</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-19T07:45:28.179Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India rice exporters' conference books 2,038 buyer meetings ahead of Oct 23 opening</news:title>
<news:keywords>BIZ, RICE</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/life/wellness/robotic-prostate-cancer-surgery-a-1500-case-experience-at-aster-medcity-kochi</loc>
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<image:caption>Dr. Kishore T. A , Senior Consultant, Uro Oncology &amp; Transplant Surgery, Aster Medcity, Kochi</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-19T07:41:10.800Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Robotic Prostate Cancer Surgery: A 1,500-Case Experience at Aster Medcity, Kochi</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/entertainment/aman-by-rahul-roye-wins-best-short-film-at-bfi-london-film-festival</loc>
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<image:caption>'Aman' by Rahul Roye wins best short film at BFI London Film Festival</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-19T07:32:50.874Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Aman' by Rahul Roye wins best short film at BFI London Film Festival 	</news:title>
<news:keywords>Aman, Rahul Roye, wins best short film,  BFI London Film Festival 	</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/bjp-veteran-leader-l-k-advani-discharged-from-delhi-hospital-after-improvement-in-health</loc>
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<image:caption>Veteran BJP leader L K Advani</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-19T07:22:49.140Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BJP veteran leader L K Advani discharged from Delhi hospital after improvement in health </news:title>
<news:keywords>BJP veteran leader L K Advani , discharged from Delhi hospital </news:keywords>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/sports/mona-clinches-gold-avani-takes-silver-in-shooting-at-asian-para-games</loc>
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<image:caption>Avani Lekhara (left) and Mona Agarwal.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-19T07:19:34.472Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mona clinches gold, Avani takes silver in shooting at Asian Para Games</news:title>
<news:keywords>Asian Para Games, shooting, Mona clinches gold, Avani takes silver</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/tiger-shroff-firing-three-suspects-detained-in-kota</loc>
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<image:caption>Tiger Shroff firing: Three suspects detained in Kota</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-19T07:15:49.940Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tiger Shroff firing: Three suspects detained in Kota </news:title>
<news:keywords>Tiger Shroff firing, Three suspects detained , Kota </news:keywords>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/keralam-govt-to-take-steps-to-provide-job-to-eldest-daughter-of-chenthamara-murder-victims</loc>
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<image:caption>Chenthamara, the double murder convict</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-19T07:05:26.046Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Keralam govt to take steps to provide job to eldest daughter of Chenthamara murder victims </news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/states/dhal-singh-bisen-sworn-in-as-uttarakhand-governor</loc>
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<image:caption>Dhal Singh Bisen sworn in as Uttarakhand Governor</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-19T07:00:23.648Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Dhal Singh Bisen sworn in as Uttarakhand Governor</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/sit-records-ex-minister-veena-georges-statement-in-probe-into-attack-by-ksu-activists</loc>
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<image:caption>Kerala former Health Minister Veena George</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-19T06:49:59.138Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SIT records ex-Minister Veena George's statement in probe into 'attack' by KSU activists</news:title>
<news:keywords>SIT, VEENA GEORGE</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/peta-india-calls-for-withdrawal-of-centres-draft-rules-on-animal-experimentation</loc>
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<news:title>PETA India calls for withdrawal of Centre's draft rules on animal experimentation </news:title>
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<image:caption>Toddler's malnutition death in Harippad, Kerala (AI generated imaage)</image:caption>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/new-govt-will-have-its-own-policies-keralam-assembly-speaker-on-kiifb-issue</loc>
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<news:title>New govt will have its own policies: Keralam Assembly Speaker on KIIFB issue</news:title>
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<image:caption>Indian air ambulance makes emergency landing in Bangladesh; patient dies</image:caption>
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<news:title>Indian air ambulance makes emergency landing in Bangladesh; patient dies </news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/mla-rema-expresses-disappointment-over-udf-govt-stance-in-cmrl-case-against-vijayan</loc>
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<news:title>MLA Rema expresses disappointment over UDF govt stance in CMRL case against Vijayan</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/court/hc-to-hear-on-october-26-plea-filed-by-actor-imran-khan-against-leave-india-order</loc>
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<image:caption>HC to hear on October 26 plea filed by actor Imran Khan against 'Leave India' order</image:caption>
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<news:title>HC to hear on October 26 plea filed by actor Imran Khan against 'Leave India' order</news:title>
<news:keywords>The Bombay High Court, actor Imran Khan , Leave India order</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/minister-chennithala-warns-of-crackdown-on-illegal-spas-says-legislation-under-consideration</loc>
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<image:caption>HM Ramesh Chennithala</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-19T05:02:30.728Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Minister Chennithala warns of crackdown on illegal spas, says legislation under consideration</news:title>
<news:keywords>KL , CHENNITHALA, SPA</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/states/one-dead-several-injured-in-clashes-in-manipurs-thoubal-district-prohibitory-orders-clamped</loc>
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<image:caption>One dead, several injured in clashes in Manipur's Thoubal district, prohibitory orders clamped</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-19T04:59:04.692Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>One dead, several injured in clashes in Manipur's Thoubal district, prohibitory orders clamped</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/former-sub-inspector-booked-for-allegedly-misappropriating-rs-296-lakh-in-e-challan-fines</loc>
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<image:caption>Representational image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-19T04:56:26.892Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Former sub-inspector booked for allegedly misappropriating Rs 2.96 lakh in e-challan fines </news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/court/trial-begins-against-prime-accused-in-professor-hand-chopping-case</loc>
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<image:caption>Prof T J Joseph</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-19T04:50:43.816Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Trial begins against prime accused in professor hand-chopping case</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/mumbai/tiger-shroff-firing-cm-fadnavis-assures-strict-action-15-cop-teams-probe-attack</loc>
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<image:caption>Tiger Shroff firing: CM Fadnavis assures strict action, 15 cop teams probe attack</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-19T04:40:10.346Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Tiger Shroff firing: CM Fadnavis assures strict action, 15 cop teams probe attack</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tiger Shroff,  firing, CM Fadnavis </news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/international/pakistan-seals-200-year-old-hindu-temple-after-demolition-attempt</loc>
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<image:caption>Pakistan seals 200-year-old Hindu temple after demolition attempt</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-18T12:02:26.029Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Pakistan seals 200-year-old Hindu temple after demolition attempt</news:title>
<news:keywords>Pakistan, seals , 200-year-old Hindu temple </news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/crime/3-kin-arrested-for-abetment-to-suicide-after-5-family-members-found-dead-in-greater-noida</loc>
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<image:caption>Crime (representational image)</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-18T11:22:45.675Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>3 kin arrested for abetment to suicide after 5 family members found dead in Greater Noida</news:title>
<news:keywords>NCR , FAMILY, DEAD, ARREST</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/court/clear-rs-973-cr-of-pending-victim-compensation-dues-in-5-weeks-kerala-hc-to-govt</loc>
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<image:caption>Kerala High Court</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-18T11:17:56.989Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Clear Rs 9.73 cr of pending victim compensation dues in 5 weeks: Kerala HC to govt</news:title>
<news:keywords>KL , HC, VICTIM COMPENSATION</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/mini-cooper-crash-accuseds-mother-expresses-solidarity-with-crash-victims-families-seeks-privacy</loc>
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<image:caption>Mini Cooper crash: Accused’s mother expresses solidarity with crash victims' families, seeks privacy</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-18T10:30:52.193Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mini Cooper crash: Accused’s mother expresses solidarity with crash victims' families, seeks privacy</news:title>
<news:keywords>KL , COOPER ,  LICENCE</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/entertainment/prabhas-starrer-spirit-to-release-on-october-29-2027</loc>
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<image:caption>Prabhas-starrer 'Spirit' to release on October 29, 2027</image:caption>
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<news:title>Prabhas-starrer 'Spirit' to release on October 29, 2027</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/keralam-govt-seeks-report-on-sale-of-horti-wine-through-bakeries</loc>
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<image:caption>Kerala Excise Minister M Liju</image:caption>
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<news:title>Keralam govt seeks report on sale of horti wine through bakeries</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/bridge-inauguration-keralam-minister-former-cpim-mp-spar-over-credit-for-project</loc>
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<image:caption>Makkekadavu-Nere Kadavu bridge</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-18T08:19:10.915Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bridge inauguration: Keralam Minister, former CPI(M) MP spar over credit for project</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/voters-can-fill-form-6-to-get-names-re-included-in-electoral-rolls-ec-to-delhi-hc</loc>
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<image:caption>EC</image:caption>
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<news:title>Voters can fill Form 6 to get names re-included in electoral rolls: EC to Delhi HC</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/flight-services-at-thiruvananthapuram-airport-to-be-suspended-on-oct-20-for-5-hrs</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-18T08:09:34.271Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Flight services at Thiruvananthapuram airport to be suspended on Oct 20 for 5 hrs</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/over-500-spas-in-keralam-raided-five-arrested</loc>
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<image:caption>Spa , representative image</image:caption>
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<news:title>Over 500 spas in Keralam raided, five arrested</news:title>
<news:keywords>KL , SPAS, RAIDS</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/southern-railway-introduces-vistadome-coach-on-maduraiguruvayur-express</loc>
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<image:caption>Southern Railway introduces Vistadome coach on Madurai–Guruvayur Express</image:caption>
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<news:title>Southern Railway introduces Vistadome coach on Madurai–Guruvayur Express</news:title>
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<url>
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<image:caption>Rajinikanth-starrer 'Jailer 2' earns Rs 321 crore at box office</image:caption>
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<news:title>Rajinikanth-starrer 'Jailer 2' earns Rs 321 crore at box office</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/keralam-mvd-issues-notice-to-cancel-licence-of-accused-in-nedumbassery-car-crash</loc>
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<image:caption>Keralam: MVD issues notice to cancel licence of accused in Nedumbassery car crash</image:caption>
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<news:title>Keralam: MVD issues notice to cancel licence of accused in Nedumbassery car crash</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/economy/business/mcap-of-nine-of-top-10-most-valued-firms-surges-by-rs-365-lakh-cr-tcs-shines</loc>
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<image:caption>BJP leader Braj Mohan Ram takes oath as Odisha governor</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Clashes and fires break out as protesters rally across France, joining students</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Kerala High Court</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Samastha AP faction slams Keralam govt over Waqf Board reconstitution</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Arrest (representational image)</image:caption>
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<url>
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<image:caption>PM Modi condoles deaths in Gwalior accident, announces Rs 2L ex gratia relief for each</image:caption>
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<news:title>PM Modi condoles deaths in Gwalior accident, announces Rs 2L ex gratia relief for each</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/vacb-searches-cpim-thiruvananthapuram-councillors-house-in-bribe-demand-case</loc>
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<image:caption>CPI(M) councillor Ajin S L</image:caption>
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<image:caption>VACB searches CPI(M) Thiruvananthapuram councillor's house in bribe demand case</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Keralam Devaswoms Minister K Muraleedharan on TDB functioning</image:caption>
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<image:caption>15 houses burnt in Manipur's Kamjong, 3 injured in gun attack</image:caption>
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<news:title>Orange alert in five Keralam districts as IMD forecasts heavy rain</news:title>
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<image:caption>Pope Leo XIV</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-17T11:19:16.242Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Vatican says Pope Leo to be released from the hospital Saturday, 4 days after lung cancer surgery</news:title>
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