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<image:caption>IUML leader P K Kunhalikutty</image:caption>
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<news:title>IUML not concerned over Cong CM candidate debate, says Kunhalikutty</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/politics/no-space-left-to-work-in-aap-says-chadha-attacks-kejriwal-on-sheesh-mahal-2</loc>
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<image:caption>Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chaddha addresses the media, in New Delhi, Saturday, April 25, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:title>No space left to work in AAP, says Chadha; attacks Kejriwal on 'Sheesh Mahal 2'</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/economy/business/seagull-international-group-earns-prestigious-great-place-to-work-certification</loc>
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<image:caption>Seagull International</image:caption>
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<news:title>Seagull International Group Earns Prestigious Great Place to Work Certification</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/govt-reconstitutes-niti-aayog</loc>
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<image:caption>Niti Aayog meeting</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-25T12:09:48.952Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Govt reconstitutes Niti Aayog</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/placement-ho-gayi-memes-flood-social-media-as-7-aap-mps-join-bjp</loc>
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<image:caption>AAP coup 2026: Memes flood social media</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-25T11:50:55.670Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Placement ho gayi': Memes flood social media as 7 AAP MPs join BJP</news:title>
<news:keywords>DL, AAP, MP, MEME</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/high-level-meeting-by-kerala-cm-issues-directions-to-address-heatwave-problems-in-state</loc>
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<image:caption>Kerala CM P Vijayan leads a high level meeting on heatwave</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-25T11:27:45.019Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>High-level meeting by Kerala CM issues directions to address heatwave problems in state</news:title>
<news:keywords>HEATWAVE, CM</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/hibi-eden-seeks-to-quit-as-kpcc-digital-media-cell-chief</loc>
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<image:caption>Congress MP Hibi Eden</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-25T11:22:43.069Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Hibi Eden seeks to quit as KPCC Digital Media Cell chief</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/police-register-case-over-alleged-child-marriage-in-kasaragod</loc>
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<image:caption>Child marriage in Kasaragod</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-25T11:19:45.099Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Police register case over alleged child marriage in Kasaragod </news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/international/irans-foreign-minister-araghchi-meets-pakistan-army-chief-munir</loc>
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<image:caption>Iranian FM Abbas Araghchi and Pak Army chief Asim Munir</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-25T10:51:02.265Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Iran's foreign minister Araghchi meets Pakistan Army chief Munir</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/court-denies-anticipatory-bail-to-doctor-in-kannur-dental-student-death-case</loc>
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<image:caption>Nithin Raj-the deceased, Dr M K Ram-faculty</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-25T10:44:21.629Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Court denies anticipatory bail to doctor in Kannur dental student death case </news:title>
<news:keywords>COURT, DOC, BAIL</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/refrain-from-public-statements-on-cm-candidate-or-face-action-warns-kpcc-chief</loc>
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<image:caption>KPCC President Sunny Joseph</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-25T10:11:49.488Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Refrain from public statements on CM candidate or face action, warns KPCC chief</news:title>
<news:keywords>CM CANDIDATE, JOSEPH</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/aap-to-write-to-rs-chairman-for-defected-mps-disqualification</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2025-07-18/7656tvt3/sanjay-singh-aap3.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>AAP MP Sanjay Singh</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-25T09:20:24.778Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>AAP to write to RS chairman for defected MPs' disqualification</news:title>
<news:keywords>DL, AAP, DISQUALIFICATION</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/international/trump-has-paused-3-mideast-wars-but-grievances-remain-and-could-reignite-them</loc>
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<image:caption>President Trump</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-25T09:15:28.863Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Trump has paused 3 Mideast wars, but grievances remain and could reignite them</news:title>
<news:keywords>US, TRUMP, CEASEFIRES</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/iuml-claims-cpim-in-panic-mode-over-likely-defeat-in-election-rejects-bjp-deal-charge</loc>
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<image:caption>Indian Union Muslim League's (IUML) state general secretary P M A Salam</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-25T08:22:35.245Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>IUML claims CPI(M) in panic mode over likely defeat in election, rejects BJP deal charge</news:title>
<news:keywords>IUML, DEAL</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/international/iran-resumes-commercial-flights-from-tehrans-international-airport</loc>
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<image:caption>Tehran's international airport</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-25T08:18:26.761Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Iran resumes commercial flights from Tehran's international airport</news:title>
<news:keywords>IRAN, FLIGHTS, RESUME</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/former-dgp-r-sreelekha-made-accused-in-bjp-protest-case-in-thiruvananthapuram</loc>
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<image:caption>Kerala's former DGP R Sreelekha during BJP protest</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-25T07:55:15.592Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Former DGP R Sreelekha made accused in BJP protest case in Thiruvananthapuram</news:title>
<news:keywords>SREELEKHA, CASE</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/eminent-philosopher-narayana-gurukula-head-muni-narayana-prasad-dies-at-87</loc>
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<image:caption>Muni Narayana Prasad</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-25T07:16:04.810Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Eminent philosopher, Narayana Gurukula head Muni Narayana Prasad dies at 87</news:title>
<news:keywords>PHILOSOPHER, DEMISE</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/church-in-pathanamthitta-drops-fireworks-for-annual-feast-following-mundathikode-tragedy</loc>
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<image:caption>Chandanappally Valiya Pally Church, Pathanamthitta</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-25T07:11:16.091Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Church in Pathanamthitta drops fireworks for annual feast following Mundathikode tragedy</news:title>
<news:keywords>CHURCH, FIREWORK</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/adgp-submits-preliminary-probe-report-on-icg-helicopter-flying-low-near-sabarimala-temple</loc>
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<image:caption>Low flying ICG helicopter over Sabarimala shrine</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-25T07:01:58.630Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>ADGP submits preliminary probe report on ICG helicopter flying low near Sabarimala temple</news:title>
<news:keywords>ICG, HELICOPTER, REPORT</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/no-unannounced-load-shedding-in-kerala-outages-due-to-overload-says-minister</loc>
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<image:caption>Kerala Electricity Minister K Krishnankutty</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-25T06:56:52.943Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>No unannounced load shedding in Kerala, outages due to overload, says Minister</news:title>
<news:keywords>POWER, MINISTER</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/kerala-hc-permits-vadakkumnathan-temple-to-install-thrissur-pooram-ad-boards</loc>
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<image:caption>Thrissur Pooram ad boards</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-25T06:46:07.932Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala HC permits Vadakkumnathan Temple to install Thrissur Pooram ad boards</news:title>
<news:keywords>HC, POORAM, ADS</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/kerala-hc-seeks-stand-of-centre-state-on-pil-against-go-allowing-declaration-of-elephant-possession</loc>
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<image:caption>Elephant possession</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-25T06:24:53.464Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala HC seeks stand of Centre, state on PIL against GO allowing declaration of elephant possession</news:title>
<news:keywords>HC, ELEPHANTS</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/female-loco-pilot-alleges-sexual-assault-by-senior-seeks-justice</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-04-25/b511uxbc/SexA.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Female loco pilot alleges sexual assault by senior</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-25T06:16:07.438Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Female loco pilot alleges sexual assault by senior, seeks justice</news:title>
<news:keywords>RAIL, LOCO PILOTS, SEXUAL ASSUALT</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/international/bill-for-3-year-pause-on-h-1b-visas-introduced-in-us-congress</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-01-28/t0joxvze/H1B-Texas.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Bill for 3-year pause on H-1B visas</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-25T05:36:55.608Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bill for 3-year pause on H-1B visas introduced in US Congress</news:title>
<news:keywords>US, H1B</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/woman-dies-of-snake-bite-in-keralas-alappuzha</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-04-25/cfhytb3m/Indira.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Indira S</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-25T05:31:56.496Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Woman dies of snake bite in Kerala's Alappuzha</news:title>
<news:keywords>SNAKEBITE, DEATH</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/son-surrenders-to-police-for-killing-his-mother-in-kannur</loc>
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<image:caption>Christy and his mother Geethamma - the deceased</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-25T05:26:51.272Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Son surrenders to police for killing his mother, in Kannur </news:title>
<news:keywords>MURDER, SON, MOTHER</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/international/pm-modi-propagates-rss-values-in-unique-ways-best-representative-hosabale</loc>
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<image:caption>RSS General Secretary Dattatreya Hosabale and PM Narnedra Modi</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-25T05:20:51.649Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>PM Modi propagates RSS values in unique ways, best representative: Hosabale </news:title>
<news:keywords>US, RSS, HOSABALE</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/international/be-loyal-to-country-you-reside-in-rss-message-to-indian-diaspora</loc>
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<image:caption>RSS General Secretary Dattatreya Hosabale</image:caption>
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