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<image:caption>Congress MP Shashi Tharoor and Union minister Kiren Rijiju</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Delhi HC grants one-week interim bail to Engineer Rashid to visit ailing father</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Minister Pradhan on NCERT books production</image:caption>
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<image:caption>HIPPOS</image:caption>
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<image:caption>ANANT AMBANI APPEALS TO COLOMBIA TO SAVE 80 HIPPOS FROM DEATH, OFFERS LIFELONG HOME AT VANTARA</image:caption>
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<image:caption>ANANT AMBANI APPEALS TO COLOMBIA TO SAVE 80 HIPPOS FROM DEATH, OFFERS LIFELONG HOME AT VANTARA</image:caption>
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<image:caption>ANANT AMBANI APPEALS TO COLOMBIA TO SAVE 80 HIPPOS FROM DEATH, OFFERS LIFELONG HOME AT VANTARA</image:caption>
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<image:caption>S-400 air defence missile system</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Andhra CM Naidu lays foundation for USD 15 billon Google data centre near Vizag</image:caption>
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<news:title>Andhra CM Naidu lays foundation for USD 15 billon Google data centre near Vizag</news:title>
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<image:caption>Kerala DGP dismisses reports claiming terrorist presence in Guruvayur</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Kerala: SSLC results to be announced on May 15, says Minister Sivankutty</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T08:43:29.232Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Time for PM to make amends for 'sin' of using women to push political agenda: Cong</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/ed-attaches-rs-3034-cr-worth-assets-in-probe-against-anil-ambanis-reliance-group</loc>
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<image:caption>ED attaches Rs 3,034-cr worth assets of Anil Ambani</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T08:41:44.180Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>ED attaches Rs 3,034-cr worth assets in probe against Anil Ambani's Reliance Group</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/international/pleased-to-engage-with-russian-leadership-iran-foreign-minister</loc>
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<image:caption>Iran's FM Abbas Araghchi and Russian President Vladimir Putin</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T08:27:56.267Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Pleased' to engage with Russian leadership: Iran foreign minister after talks with Putin</news:title>
<news:keywords>RUSSIA, ARAGHCHI</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/man-injured-in-suspected-elephant-attack-dies-in-keralas-malappuram</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-04-28/dtxxeeze/elephant-attack9.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Man injured in suspected elephant attack dies in Kerala's Malappuram</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T08:24:45.431Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Man injured in suspected elephant attack dies in Kerala's Malappuram</news:title>
<news:keywords>KL , MAN , ELEPHANT, attack , DEATH</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/international/the-latest-us-appears-cold-to-iranian-proposal-to-end-the-war-without-a-nuclear-deal</loc>
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<image:caption>Trump's Middle East envoy, Steve Witkoff and Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T08:20:59.002Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>The Latest: US appears cold to Iranian proposal to end the war without a nuclear deal </news:title>
<news:keywords>IRAN, US, THE LATEST</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/states/thane-security-guards-stabbed-prime-facie-lone-wolf-attack-by-radicalised-man-say-police</loc>
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<image:caption>Thane security guards stabbed: Prime facie 'lone wolf' attack by radicalised man, say police</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T08:16:55.493Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Thane security guards stabbed: Prime facie 'lone wolf' attack by radicalised man, say police </news:title>
<news:keywords>MH , GUARDS ATTACK,  ATS, PROBE</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/international/rubio-says-preventing-iranian-nuclear-weapon-remains-core-issue</loc>
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<image:caption>US Secretary of State Marco Rubio</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T08:12:11.004Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rubio says preventing Iranian nuclear weapon remains 'core issue'</news:title>
<news:keywords>US, RUBIO, IRAN</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/court/each-religious-institution-needs-to-have-norms-there-cant-be-anarchy-sc-in-sabarimala-case</loc>
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<image:caption>Sabarimala women's entry case in Supreme Court</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T07:29:46.349Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Each religious institution needs to have norms, there can't be anarchy: SC in Sabarimala case</news:title>
<news:keywords>SC, SABARIMALA, HEARING</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/states/blast-at-railway-track-in-patiala-was-attempted-detonation-killed-operator-punjab-police</loc>
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<image:caption>Blast at railway track in Patiala was attempted detonation, killed operator: Punjab Police</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T07:16:34.566Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Attempted detonation in Patiala intended to blow up rail track; NIA probe likely: Police</news:title>
<news:keywords>Blast , railway track, Patiala , Punjab</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/states/government-committed-to-act-east-act-fast-for-indias-ashtalakshmi-in-northeast-pm</loc>
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<image:caption>Government committed to ''Act East, Act Fast'' for India''s ''Ashtalakshmi'' in northeast: PM</image:caption>
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<image:caption>PM roadshow in Gangtok</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T06:54:55.278Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Government committed to ''Act East, Act Fast'' for India''s ''Ashtalakshmi'' in northeast: PM</news:title>
<news:keywords> Prime Minister Narendra Modi , Sikkim</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/rajnath-meets-chinese-defence-minister-dong-in-bishkek</loc>
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<image:caption>Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and his Chinese counterpart Dong Jun</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T06:27:24.317Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rajnath meets Chinese Defence Minister Dong in Bishkek</news:title>
<news:keywords> DEFENCE, SINOINDIA, RAJNATH</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/noida-international-airport-gets-bcas-nod-for-aerodrome-safety-plan</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-04-28/ilogbt8b/noida-international-airport.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Noida International Airport gets BCAS nod for aerodrome safety plan</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T06:26:05.277Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Noida International Airport gets BCAS nod for aerodrome safety plan </news:title>
<news:keywords>Noida International Airport,  gets BCAS nod, aerodrome safety plan </news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/vice-prez-radhakrishnan-offers-prayers-at-tirumala-temple</loc>
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<image:caption>Vice Prez Radhakrishnan offers prayers at Tirumala temple</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T06:22:09.522Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Vice Prez Radhakrishnan offers prayers at Tirumala temple </news:title>
<news:keywords>Vice President CP Radhakrishnan, offers prayers , Tirumala temple </news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/economy/business/advanta-biokemix-launches-in-india-with-strategic-investment-to-build-a-globally-integrated-innovation-led-chemical-supply-ecosystem</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-04-28/oblgsevh/businesss.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T05:48:51.635Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Advanta bioKEMIX Launches in India with Strategic Investment to Build a Globally Integrated, Innovation-Led Chemical Supply Ecosystem</news:title>
<news:keywords>Advanta bioKEMIX , Launches in India</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/actor-shiyas-kareem-booked-for-cheating-outraging-modesty-of-woman</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-04-28/7qv9ibzc/ShityasK.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Actor and reality show star Shiyas Kareem</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T05:46:32.912Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Actor Shiyas Kareem booked for cheating, outraging modesty of woman</news:title>
<news:keywords>ACTOR, CASE</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/international/irans-economy-has-been-battered-its-leaders-still-think-trump-will-blink-first</loc>
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<image:caption>Iranian FM Abbas Araghchi and US President Trump</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T05:41:43.372Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Iran's economy has been battered. Its leaders still think Trump will blink first</news:title>
<news:keywords>IRAN, WAR, ECONOMY</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/international/uk-leader-starmer-faces-more-pressure-over-mandelson-ambassador-appointment</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-04-20/3diz7z06/KS-PM.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>British PM Keir Starmer and Peter Mandelson, Britain's ambassador to Washington</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T05:34:30.289Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>UK leader Starmer faces more pressure over Mandelson ambassador appointment </news:title>
<news:keywords>UK, MANDELSON, STARMER</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/states/pm-unveils-development-projects-worth-over-rs-4000-crore-in-sikkim</loc>
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<image:caption>PM Narendra Modi</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T05:31:14.136Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>PM unveils development projects worth over Rs 4,000 crore in Sikkim</news:title>
<news:keywords>SK, PM, PROJECTS</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/states/rajiv-gandhi-assassination-case-convict-perarivalan-enrols-as-advocate</loc>
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<image:caption>Advocate A G Perarivalan</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T05:19:28.991Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rajiv Gandhi assassination case convict Perarivalan enrols as advocate</news:title>
<news:keywords>TN, RAJIV GANDHI, CONVICT</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/mumbai/sl-raheja-hospital-mumbai-announces-the-launch-of-enhanced-diagnostics-and-orthorobo-care-to-mark-45-years-of-clinical-excellence</loc>
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<image:caption>S.L. RAHEJA HOSPITAL , MUMBAI</image:caption>
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<image:caption>S.L. RAHEJA HOSPITAL , MUMBAI</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T05:19:11.294Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>S.L. RAHEJA HOSPITAL MUMBAI ANNOUNCES THE LAUNCH OF ENHANCED DIAGNOSTICS AND ORTHOROBO CARE TO MARK 45 YEARS OF CLINICAL EXCELLENCE </news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/states/pm-plays-football-with-boys-girls-in-sikkim</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-04-28/g3qd9twk/PM-Modi-6.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>PM Narendra Modi plays football with boys and girls</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T05:07:09.828Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>PM plays football with boys, girls in Sikkim</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/aap-mla-mehraj-malik-released-from-kathua-jail-after-j-k-hc-quashes-his-psa-detention</loc>
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<image:caption>AAP MLA Mehraj Malik released from Kathua jail after J-K HC quashes his PSA detention</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T04:42:36.977Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>AAP MLA Mehraj Malik released from Kathua jail after J-K HC quashes his PSA detention</news:title>
<news:keywords>AAP MLA Mehraj Malik , released from Kathua jail</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/international/hafiz-saeeds-close-aide-and-key-let-figure-sheikh-yousaf-afridi-shot-dead-in-pakistan</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-04-28/qtugacb0/hafeed-sayed1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Hafiz Saeed's close aide and key LeT figure Sheikh Yousaf Afridi shot dead in Pakistan</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T04:39:24.969Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Hafiz Saeed's close aide and key LeT figure Sheikh Yousaf Afridi shot dead in Pakistan </news:title>
<news:keywords>Hafiz Saeed's,  close aide and key LeT figure , Sheikh Yousaf Afridi , shot dead, Pakistan </news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/international/rescuers-trying-to-reach-3-people-trapped-in-damaged-train-car-after-crash-in-indonesia</loc>
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<image:caption>The death toll in the train crash outside Indonesia's capital climbed to 14.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T04:33:15.236Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Deaths in Indonesia train crash climb to 14</news:title>
<news:keywords>INDONESIA,  TRAIN CRASH</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/student-death-statewide-hartal-disrupts-life-in-kerala-vehicles-blocked</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2023-09/76a87f58-96fb-4244-a00e-91b0392b52a8/HARTHAL_V.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Nithin Raj</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-04-28/ulb8hg39/harthal.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Student death: Statewide hartal disrupts life in Kerala, vehicles blocked</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-28T04:22:49.174Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Student death: Statewide hartal disrupts life in Kerala, vehicles blocked </news:title>
<news:keywords>Student death,  Statewide hartal , disrupts life in Kerala, vehicles blocked </news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/states/mangaluru-cooker-bomb-case-main-accused-gets-10-year-jail-term</loc>
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<image:caption>Mohamed Shariq</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T17:01:05.042Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mangaluru cooker bomb case: Main accused gets 10-year jail term</news:title>
<news:keywords>Mangaluru cooker bomb case</news:keywords>
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<image:caption>OnEMI Technology Solutions Limited</image:caption>
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<news:title>OnEMI Technology Solutions Limited’s Initial Public Offering to open on, 30 April, 2026, price band set at Rs 162– Rs 171 per Equity Share</news:title>
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<image:caption>KPCC chief says no debate in Cong over CM candidate</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Prime Minister Narendra Modi</image:caption>
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<url>
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<image:caption>Kerala Electricity Minister K Krishnankutty</image:caption>
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<url>
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<image:caption>Iran - US truce on Hormuz</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T08:31:14.510Z</news:publication_date>
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<url>
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<url>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T07:58:32.274Z</news:publication_date>
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<url>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T07:48:50.420Z</news:publication_date>
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</url>
<url>
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<image:caption>Internationally acclaimed photographer Raghu Rai</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Raghu Rai's pictures</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T07:20:54.173Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Raghu Rai's pictures made sure truth of Bhopal gas tragedy couldn't be buried: NGOs </news:title>
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<url>
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<image:caption>Akola hottest in India at 46.9 deg C; Vidarbha under grip of heat wave</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Heat wave in India</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T07:16:50.817Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Akola hottest in India at 46.9 deg C; Vidarbha under grip of heat wave 	</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/international/irans-foreign-minister-araghchi-calls-his-islamabad-visit-successful</loc>
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<image:caption>Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T07:14:31.343Z</news:publication_date>
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<news:keywords>IRAN, ARAGHCHI, PAK</news:keywords>
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<url>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-02-17/humvwlor/Death.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representational image</image:caption>
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<image:caption>watermelon , representative image</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T07:01:41.263Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mumbai: Four of family die of suspected food poisoning after consuming watermelon</news:title>
<news:keywords>Mumbai, Four of family die, food poisoning</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/kerala-reels-under-intense-heat-palakkad-crosses-40-degree-celsius</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2024-09-18/h8ordatt/Climate-2.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:name>metrovaartha-en</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T06:48:28.960Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala reels under intense heat; Palakkad crosses 40 degree Celsius </news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala,  recording high temperatures,  several districts </news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
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<image:caption>Thiruvananthapuram Central Railway Station</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T05:31:33.850Z</news:publication_date>
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</url>
<url>
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<image:caption>Representational image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T05:26:03.821Z</news:publication_date>
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<news:keywords>WASTE, RMP LEADER, HOUSE</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
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<image:caption>US President Donald Trump</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-27T04:52:12.447Z</news:publication_date>
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<url>
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<image:caption>Sun Pharma to acquire Organon &amp; Co at USD 11.75 bn enterprise valuation</image:caption>
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<news:title>Sun Pharma to acquire Organon &amp; Co at USD 11.75 bn enterprise valuation </news:title>
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<url>
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