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<image:caption>Kerala CM V D Satheesan on PM SHRI</image:caption>
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<news:title>Cabinet sub-committee formed to look into PM SHRI: Kerala CM </news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/states/tns-excise-revenue-lags-behind-ktaka-maharashtra-govt</loc>
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<image:caption>TN's excise revenue lags behind K'taka, Maharashtra: Govt</image:caption>
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<news:title>TN's excise revenue lags behind K'taka, Maharashtra: Govt </news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/entertainment/sean-penn-to-direct-warner-bros-movie-about-a-police-officer-at-the-jan-6-capitol-riot</loc>
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<news:title>Sean Penn to direct Warner Bros. movie about a police officer at the Jan 6 Capitol riot </news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/telegram-ceo-claims-reliance-whatsapps-role-behind-efforts-to-ban-companys-app-in-india</loc>
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<image:caption>Messaging app Telegram CEO Pavel Durov</image:caption>
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<news:title>Telegram CEO claims Reliance, WhatsApp's role behind efforts to ban company's app in India </news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/ex-kerala-cms-daughter-veena-appears-for-questioning-before-ed-in-pmla-case</loc>
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<image:caption>Veena T, daughter of Kerala ex-CM P Vijayan</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-17T05:29:04.786Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ex-Kerala CM's daughter Veena appears for questioning before ED in PMLA case</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/sports/noah-lyles-runs-a-world-best-1467-seconds-to-win-the-150-meters-at-golden-spike-meet</loc>
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<image:caption>Noah Lyles runs a world-best 14.67 seconds to win the 150 meters at Golden Spike mee</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Noah Lyles</image:caption>
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<news:title>Noah Lyles runs a world-best 14.67 seconds to win the 150 meters at Golden Spike meet</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/international/trump-to-wrap-g7-summit-facing-scepticism-at-home-and-jitters-overseas-over-his-plan-to-end-iran-war</loc>
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<image:caption>President Trump</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-17T05:23:20.708Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Trump to wrap G7 summit facing scepticism at home and jitters overseas over his plan to end Iran war</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/sports/football/cape-verdes-vozinha-becomes-an-instagram-sensation-thanks-to-his-saves-and-a-streamers-push</loc>
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<image:caption>Cape Verde''s Vozinha becomes an Instagram sensation thanks to his saves and a streamer''s push</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-17T05:17:41.515Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Cape Verde''s Vozinha becomes an Instagram sensation thanks to his saves and a streamer''s push</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/politics/hm-shah-wrecking-indian-democracy-his-allurements-enticing-those-elected-on-strong-anti-bjp-agenda-cong</loc>
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<image:caption>Congress leader Jairam Ramesh and HM Amit Shah</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-17T05:16:05.622Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>HM Shah 'wrecking' Indian democracy, his allurements enticing those elected on strong anti-BJP agenda: Cong</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/entertainment/christopher-nolan-and-odyssey-stars-matt-damon-and-tom-holland-to-visit-india-for-films-premiere</loc>
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<image:caption>Christopher Nolan and 'Odyssey' stars Matt Damon and Tom Holland to visit India for film's premiere</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Other than Damon and Holland, the film also features Anne Hathaway, Robert Pattinson, Lupita Nyong'o, Samantha Morton, Zendaya and Charlize Theron.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-17T05:12:37.597Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Christopher Nolan and 'Odyssey' stars Matt Damon and Tom Holland to visit India for film's premiere</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/sports/football/france-striker-kylian-mbappe-scores-13th-and-14th-world-cup-goals-moving-into-tie-for-3rd-most</loc>
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<image:caption>France striker Kylian Mbappe scores 13th and 14th World Cup goals, moving into tie for 3rd most</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-17T04:57:26.857Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>France striker Kylian Mbappe scores 13th and 14th World Cup goals, moving into tie for 3rd most</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/sports/football/new-zealands-tyler-bindon-and-mom-jenny-are-the-first-mother-son-duo-to-play-in-the-world-cup</loc>
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<image:caption>New Zealand''s Tyler Bindon and mom Jenny are the first mother-son duo to play in the World Cup</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-17T04:53:13.500Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>New Zealand''s Tyler Bindon and mom Jenny are the first mother-son duo to play in the World Cup</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/sports/football/world-cup-what-to-know-ronaldo-looks-to-make-history-by-scoring-in-6th-world-cup</loc>
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<image:caption>Cristiano Ronaldo</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-17T04:48:47.249Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>World Cup what to know: Ronaldo looks to make history by scoring in 6th World Cup</news:title>
<news:keywords>Cristiano Ronaldo, 6th World Cup</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/sports/football/lionel-messi-ties-kloses-world-cup-goals-record-with-his-first-hat-trick-as-argentina-tops-algeria</loc>
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<image:caption>Lionel Messi ties Klose's World Cup goals record with his first hat trick as Argentina tops Algeria</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-17T04:41:55.065Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Lionel Messi ties Klose's World Cup goals record with his first hat trick as Argentina tops Algeria</news:title>
<news:keywords>Lionel Messi,  ties Klose's, World Cup goals record</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/sports/football/erling-haaland-scores-twice-adds-assist-in-world-cup-debut-as-norway-tops-iraq-4-1-in-group-i</loc>
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<image:caption>Erling Haaland scores twice, adds assist in World Cup debut as Norway tops Iraq 4-1 in Group I</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-17T04:07:21.117Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Erling Haaland scores twice, adds assist in World Cup debut as Norway tops Iraq 4-1 in Group I</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/sports/football/kylian-mbappe-sparks-france-with-two-goals-in-3-1-win-over-senegal-at-world-cup</loc>
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<image:caption>Kylian Mbappe sparks France with two goals in 3-1 win over Senegal at World Cup</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-17T03:50:19.315Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kylian Mbappe sparks France with two goals in 3-1 win over Senegal at World Cup</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/states/6-killed-20-injured-as-bus-crashes-into-truck-on-highway-in-vadodara</loc>
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<image:caption>6 killed, 20 injured as bus crashes into truck on highway in Vadodara</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-17T03:46:22.382Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>6 killed, 20 injured as bus crashes into truck on highway in Vadodara </news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/sports/football/messi-has-his-first-world-cup-hat-trick-as-defending-champion-argentina-beats-algeria-3-0-in-opener</loc>
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<image:caption>Messi has his first World Cup hat trick as defending champion Argentina beats Algeria 3-0 in opener</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-17T03:43:20.947Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Messi has his first World Cup hat trick as defending champion Argentina beats Algeria 3-0 in opener</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/first-in-16-months-modi-and-trump-exchange-pleasantries-amid-strained-india-us-ties</loc>
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<image:caption>India's Prime Minister Narenda Modi talks to U.S. President Donald Trump before the plenary session at the G7 summit, Tuesday, June 16, 2026, in Evian-les-Bains, France.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>India's Prime Minister Narenda Modi shakes hands with U.S. President Donald Trump before the plenary session at the G7 summit, Tuesday, June 16, 2026, in Evian-les-Bains, France.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-16T15:53:15.944Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>First in 16 months: Modi and Trump exchange pleasantries amid strained India-US ties</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/google-removes-telegram-app-from-play-store-on-govt-order-apple-may-follow-suit</loc>
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<image:caption>Telegram App- Representational image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-16T15:45:54.436Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Google removes Telegram app from Play Store on govt order, Apple may follow suit</news:title>
<news:keywords>Telegram app ban</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/crime/dyfi-leader-held-in-kafir-screenshot-case-in-kerala</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-06-16/4n9m0m4g/1.webp</image:loc>
<image:caption>SIT members leaves with arrested accused Jithin Bhaskar</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-16T15:30:15.461Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>DYFI leader held in 'Kafir' screenshot case in Kerala</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kafir screenshot case</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/el-niño-to-hit-12-states-severely-chouhan-calls-for-district-level-contingency-plans-for-kharif</loc>
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<image:caption>Workers fill maize grains in sack at a grain market, in Amritsar, Punjab, Friday, June 12, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-16T15:14:41.746Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>El Niño to hit 12 states severely; Chouhan calls for district-level contingency plans for Kharif</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/speaker-to-seek-views-of-both-tmc-factions-before-decision-mail-sent-to-mamata-group-sources</loc>
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<image:caption>Rebel TMC leader Sudip Bandyopadhyay speaks to the media, in New Delhi, Tuesday, June 16, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-16T15:03:07.386Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>LS Speaker to hear both TMC factions before taking call; NCPI announces new chief</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/states/mamata-files-plea-in-hc-challenging-poll-result-in-bhabanipur-assembly-seat-she-lost</loc>
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<image:caption>TMC chief Mamata Banerjee exits the Calcutta High Court, in Kolkata, West Bengal, Tuesday, June 16, 2026. Banerjee filed an election petition, challenging the poll result in the Bhabanipur assembly seat she lost to West Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>TMC leader Sovandeb Chattopadhyay arrives at the party's chief Mamata Banerjee's residence, in Kolkata, Sunday, June 14, 2026.</image:caption>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/csir-niist-baif-sign-mou-for-sustainable-technologies-rural-development</loc>
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<news:title>CSIR-NIIST, BAIF sign MoU for sustainable technologies, rural development</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/sports/india-women-beat-japan-2-1-secure-semifinal-berth-in-fih-nations-cup</loc>
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<image:caption>India women beat Japan 2-1, secure semifinal berth in FIH Nations Cup</image:caption>
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<news:title>India women beat Japan 2-1, secure semifinal berth in FIH Nations Cup </news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/pariyathukavu-land-dispute-parties-sign-agreement-dalit-families-to-get-land-houses</loc>
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<image:caption>Pariyathukavu land dispute: Parties sign agreement; Dalit families to get land, houses</image:caption>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/mrs-nita-ambani-shared-the-extraordinary-journey-of-9-year-old-lavanya-who-underwent-a-life-saving-heart-transplant-at-the-reliance-hospital</loc>
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<image:caption>Mrs. Nita Ambani shared the extraordinary journey of 9-year-old Lavanya who underwent a life-saving heart transplant at the Reliance Foundation hospital</image:caption>
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<news:title>Mrs. Nita Ambani shared the extraordinary journey of 9-year-old Lavanya who underwent a life-saving heart transplant at the Reliance hospital</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/international/unsc-reform-would-border-on-failure-if-only-non-permanent-category-expanded-india</loc>
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<image:caption>India's Permanent Representative to UN Ambassador Parvathaneni Harish</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-16T04:48:11.084Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>UNSC reform would border on failure if only non-permanent category expanded: India </news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/sports/football/iran-opens-its-politically-charged-world-cup-by-playing-to-a-2-2-draw-with-new-zealand</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-06-16/o8wnfpo9/iran-football.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Iran opens its politically charged World Cup by playing to a 2-2 draw with New Zealand</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-16T04:13:47.253Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Iran opens its politically charged World Cup by playing to a 2-2 draw with New Zealand </news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/sports/football/40-year-old-cape-verde-goalkeeper-vozinha-turns-in-a-spectacular-performance-in-his-world-cup-debut</loc>
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<image:caption>40-year-old Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha (L)</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-16T04:10:40.978Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>40-year-old Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha turns in a spectacular performance in his World Cup debut</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/people-from-rss-behind-attack-on-me-alleges-dipke-claims-move-to-silence-student-voices</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-06-06/s9sncrut/1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke holds a copy of the autobiography of Dr. BR Ambedkar</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-16T04:01:57.510Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'People from RSS' behind attack on me, alleges Dipke; claims move to silence student voices</news:title>
<news:keywords>MH , ATTACK,  DIPKE</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/first-batch-of-kailash-mansarovar-yatra-pilgrims-arrive-in-gangtok</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-06-16/fnh2ywr3/kailash-ii.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>First batch of Kailash Mansarovar Yatra pilgrims arrive in Gangtok</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-16T03:57:53.980Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>First batch of Kailash Mansarovar Yatra pilgrims arrive in Gangtok</news:title>
<news:keywords> MANSAROVAR , PILGRIMAGE,  Sikkim</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/sports/football/belgium-settles-for-1-1-draw-with-egypt-at-world-cup-despite-numerous-chances-for-lukaku-de-bruyne</loc>
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<image:caption>Belgium settles for 1-1 draw with Egypt at World Cup</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-16T03:53:59.478Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Belgium settles for 1-1 draw with Egypt at World Cup despite numerous chances for Lukaku, De Bruyne</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/international/8-died-in-b-52-bomber-crash-at-us-air-force-base-in-california-officials-say</loc>
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<image:caption>8 died in B-52 bomber crash at US Air Force base in California, officials say</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-16T03:44:41.172Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>8 died in B-52 bomber crash at US Air Force base in California, officials say</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/sports/football/uruguays-maxi-araujo-scores-equalizer-in-1-1-world-cup-draw-with-saudi-arabia</loc>
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<image:caption>Uruguay's Maxi Araujo scores equalizer in 1-1 World Cup draw with Saudi</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-16T03:42:03.563Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Uruguay's Maxi Araujo scores equalizer in 1-1 World Cup draw with Saudi Arabia </news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/sports/football/cape-verde-secures-stunning-0-0-draw-with-spain-in-its-world-cup-debut</loc>
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<image:caption>Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha (1) makes a save during the World Cup Group H soccer match between Spain and Cape Verde in Atlanta, Monday.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-15T18:30:34.139Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Cape Verde secures stunning 0-0 draw with Spain in its World Cup debut</news:title>
<news:keywords>world cup</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/sourav-ganguly-makes-police-complaint-over-defamatory-posts-on-social-media</loc>
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<image:caption>Former cricketer Sourav Ganguly speaks during a promotional event, in Kolkata, Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-15T18:22:13.668Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sourav Ganguly makes police complaint over defamatory posts on social media</news:title>
<news:keywords>Sourav Ganguly, defamatory posts, social media, Sourav Ganguly Fans</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/upsc-declares-civil-services-prelims-result-over-13300-candidates-qualify</loc>
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<image:caption>UPSC civil service</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-15T18:15:43.534Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>UPSC declares civil services prelims result, over 13,300 candidates qualify</news:title>
<news:keywords>civil services prelims, UPSC result</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/court/hc-judge-recuses-from-hearing-plea-on-film-the-kerala-story-2</loc>
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<image:caption>Justice Bechu Kurian Thomas</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-15T18:11:38.241Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>HC judge recuses from hearing plea on film 'The Kerala Story 2'</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala Story 2 movie case, Justice Bechu Kurian Thomas</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/pil-challenges-keralas-free-bus-travel-scheme-for-women-transgender-persons</loc>
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<image:caption>Kerala Chief Minister VD Satheesan with state Transport Minister CP John during the launch of 'Priyadarshini', a free KSRTC bus travel scheme for women, in Thiruvananthapuram on June 15, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-15T18:02:27.767Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>PIL challenges Kerala’s free bus travel scheme for women, transgender persons</news:title>
<news:keywords>free bus court PIL, Priyadarshini Scheme</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/international/peace-deal-between-iran-and-us-to-be-signed-on-jun-19</loc>
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<image:caption>US-Iran reach peace deal.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-15T17:33:22.401Z</news:publication_date>
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<url>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-15T17:16:17.317Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>No new Nipah cases reported; patient's condition remains critical: Kerala Health Minister</news:title>
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<image:caption>Leader of the Trinamool Congress’s rebel faction in Lok Sabha, Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-15T16:59:55.958Z</news:publication_date>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/after-criticism-ncert-to-restore-original-dancing-girl-image-in-school-textbook</loc>
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<image:caption>The original ‘Dancing Girl’ sculpture (left) and the version used the NCERT textbook (right).</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-15T16:50:37.114Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>After criticism, NCERT to restore original 'Dancing Girl' image in school textbook</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/govt-brings-chemical-used-to-make-mephedrone-drug-under-regulation</loc>
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<image:caption>2-Bromo-4-Methylpropiophenone- Representational image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-15T16:37:35.780Z</news:publication_date>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/ls-speaker-likely-to-seek-legal-opinion-on-rebel-tmc-mps-plans-to-merge-with-ncpi</loc>
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<image:caption>In this image received on June 14, 2026, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla receives a letter from TMC MPs including Sudip Bandyopadhyay, Satabdi Roy, Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar, Mala Roy, Yusuf Pathan, and others for separate seating arrangement in the House, in New Delhi.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-15T15:35:26.943Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>LS Speaker likely to seek legal opinion on rebel TMC MPs' plans to merge with NCPI</news:title>
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<url>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-15T15:32:55.558Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Iran war deal: Investors become richer by Rs 18.15 lakh cr in two days of market rally</news:title>
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<url>
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<image:caption>The arrested people</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-15T15:26:16.684Z</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>US President Donald Trump</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-15T11:53:04.910Z</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>Seven-year-old dies of Shigella infection in Kerala; fourth fatality this year</image:caption>
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<news:title>WPI inflation rises to 9.68 pc in May as fuel, food, manufactured items see price spike</news:title>
<news:keywords>Wholesale price inflation, shot up to 9.68 per cent, May</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/life/nature/el-nino-is-back-ocean-temperatures-are-already-near-record-highs-that-can-spell-disaster-for-fish-corals</loc>
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<image:caption>Oceans warming four times faster than in 1980s, study finds</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Marine coral in Lakshadweep sea</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-15T07:05:40.551Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>El Nino is back, ocean temperatures are already near record highs  that can spell disaster for fish, corals </news:title>
<news:keywords>El Nino , ocean temperatures </news:keywords>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/states/odisha-distributes-voter-roll-revision-forms-to-99-pc-electors-345-pc-digitised</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2025-08-01/u4jm3ufj/EC-BH.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Odisha distributes voter roll revision forms to 99 pc electors; 34.5 pc digitised</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-15T06:41:42.011Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha distributes voter roll revision forms to 99 pc electors; 34.5 pc digitised </news:title>
<news:keywords>ODISHA , SIR</news:keywords>
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