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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/bjp-names-11-candidates-for-rs-polls-in-5-states-union-ministers-bittu-kurian-not-on-list</loc>
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<image:caption>BJP leaders Ravneet Singh Bittu and George Kurian</image:caption>
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<news:title>BJP names 11 candidates for RS polls in 5 states; Union ministers Bittu, Kurian not on list</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/politics/mamata-must-remain-supreme-leader-not-adviser-dissent-surfaces-in-tmc-rebel-camp</loc>
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<image:caption>Expelled TMC leader Ritabrata Banerjee, who is backed by dissident MLAs, addresses a press conference, at the West Bengal Legislative Assembly, in Kolkata, West Bengal, Wednesday, June 3, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Mamata must remain supreme leader, not adviser: Dissent surfaces in TMC rebel camp</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/cpim-slams-kerala-govt-white-paper-proposals-on-retirement-age-pay-revision</loc>
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<image:caption>Government Office in Kerala- Representational image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T18:05:29.706Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CPI(M) slams Kerala govt white paper proposals on retirement age, pay revision</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/patient-dies-family-alleges-medical-negligence-at-kozhikode-medical-college</loc>
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<image:caption>Kozhikode Medical College Hospital</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T17:58:34.816Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Patient dies; family alleges medical negligence at Kozhikode Medical College</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/economy/business/maruti-suzuki-unveils-indias-first-flex-fuel-car-as-govt-pushes-for-greater-ethanol-mix-in-petrol</loc>
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<image:caption>Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari launches Maruti Suzuki's first flex fuel car, in New Delhi, Thursday, June 4, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T17:54:16.523Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Maruti Suzuki unveils India's first flex-fuel car as govt pushes for greater ethanol mix in petrol</news:title>
<news:keywords>flex-fuel car</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/sports/tennis/no-handshake-and-no-photo-as-andreeva-of-russia-beats-kostyuk-of-ukraine-to-reach-french-open-final</loc>
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<image:caption>Russian Mirra Andreeva and Ukrainian Marta Kostyuk</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T15:30:09.236Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>No handshake and no photo as Andreeva of Russia beats Kostyuk of Ukraine to reach French Open final</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/white-paper-flags-mounting-debt-unpaid-liabilities-and-kiifb-burden-in-kerala</loc>
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<image:caption>White paper on Kerala financial health by CM V D Satheesan</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T15:20:59.419Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>White paper flags mounting debt, unpaid liabilities and KIIFB burden in Kerala</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/kerala-bjp-chief-flags-islam-friendly-gym-in-palakkad-urges-cm-satheesan-to-act</loc>
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<image:caption>Rajeev Chandrasekhar</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T15:17:30.414Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala BJP chief flags ‘Islam-friendly gym’ in Palakkad; urges CM Satheesan to act</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/dont-have-courage-for-retest-sorry-mummy-papa-neet-aspirants-note-found-days-after-suicide</loc>
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<image:caption>NEET aspirant girl's suicide note found</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T15:13:34.419Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Don't have courage for retest, sorry Mummy, Papa': NEET aspirant's note found days after suicide</news:title>
<news:keywords>NEET UG leak suicide</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/dmk-gets-approval-to-sit-separately-away-from-congress-in-lok-sabha</loc>
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<image:caption>DMK leader Kanimozhi</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T15:08:16.267Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>DMK gets approval to sit separately, away from Congress, in Lok Sabha</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/aamir-khan-confirms-marriage-to-gauri-spratt-couple-set-to-tie-the-knot-on-july-5</loc>
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<image:caption>Aamir Khan, Gauri Spratt</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T14:43:55.070Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Aamir Khan confirms marriage to Gauri Spratt, couple set to tie the knot on July 5</news:title>
<news:keywords>Aamir Khan marriage, Gauri Spratt</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/maggot-infestation-in-patient-leg-at-govt-medical-college-doctor-suspended-says-minister</loc>
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<image:caption>Kerala Health Minister K Muraleedhara</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T14:37:25.856Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Maggot infestation in patient leg at govt medical college: doctor suspended, says minister</news:title>
<news:keywords>Maggot infestation, doctor suspended, MEDICAL NEGLIGENCE</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/economy/business/hit-by-higher-feed-cost-demand-drop-poultry-industry-to-cut-production-by-25-pc</loc>
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<image:caption>Poultry</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T13:53:05.395Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Hit by higher feed cost &amp; demand drop, poultry industry to cut production by 25 pc</news:title>
<news:keywords>poultry industry crisis</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/balagopal-hits-back-at-white-paper-says-satheesans-debt-claims-on-kerala-stand-exposed</loc>
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<image:caption>Chief Minister V D Satheesan and CPI(M) leader K N Balagopal Balagopal</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T11:58:04.520Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Balagopal hits back at White Paper, says Satheesan's debt claims on Kerala stand exposed </news:title>
<news:keywords>KL , WHITEPAPER , BALAGOPAL</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/economy/market/stock-markets-end-flat-ahead-of-rbis-monetary-policy-decision</loc>
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<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T11:52:00.963Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Stock markets end flat ahead of RBI's monetary policy decision</news:title>
<news:keywords>Stock markets , end flat </news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/govt-rolling-out-100-ethanol-fuel-stations-in-delhi-ncr-maharashtra-puri</loc>
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<image:caption>Govt rolling out 100 ethanol fuel stations in Delhi-NCR, Maharashtra: Puri</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T11:25:02.802Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Govt rolling out 100 ethanol fuel stations in Delhi-NCR, Maharashtra: Puri</news:title>
<news:keywords>ETHANOL , PURI</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/kerala-govt-to-provide-rs-14-lakh-ex-gratia-to-families-of-thrissur-firecracker-blast-victims</loc>
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<image:caption>People gather at the site after the blast at a fireworks manufacturing unit in Mundathikode, Thrissur district, Kerala, Tuesday, April 21, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Kerala Chief Minister V D Satheesan</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T11:19:29.245Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala govt to provide Rs 14 Lakh ex gratia to families of Thrissur firecracker blast victims </news:title>
<news:keywords>KL CABINET, BLAST , COMPENSATION</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/mumbai/ladki-bahin-scheme-one-of-maharashtras-biggest-scandals-caused-loss-of-rs-243k-cr-ncp</loc>
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<image:caption>Ladki Bahin scheme</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T11:09:16.697Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ladki Bahin scheme one of Maharashtra's biggest scandals, caused loss of Rs 24.3k cr: NCP</news:title>
<news:keywords>Ladki Bahin scheme, NCP (SP), Maharashtra</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/cbi-books-man-for-posing-as-under-secretary-in-pmo</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-06-04/8xzc1392/cbi7.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>CBI books man for posing as under secretary in PMO</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T10:59:29.862Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CBI books man for posing as under secretary in PMO </news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/economy/business/liberty-general-insurance-launches-liberty-cyber-resolution</loc>
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<image:caption>Liberty General Insurance launches Liberty Cyber Resolution™</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T10:43:51.419Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Liberty General Insurance launches Liberty Cyber Resolution™</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/air-india-riyadh-air-ink-initial-pact-for-codeshare-partnership</loc>
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<image:caption>Air India and Riyadh Air ink initial pact</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T09:53:30.010Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Air India, Riyadh Air ink initial pact for codeshare partnership</news:title>
<news:keywords>AVI, AIR INDIA, RIYADH AIR</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/politics/pm-modi-working-to-further-external-interests-rather-than-national-priorities-rahul-gandhi</loc>
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<image:caption>Congress leader Rahul Gandhi</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T09:50:30.965Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>PM Modi working to further external interests rather than national priorities: Rahul Gandhi </news:title>
<news:keywords>UKD , RAHUL GANDHI  , ALMORA</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/delhi-hotel-fire-probe-narrows-focus-on-blocked-roof-exit-heaters-norm-violations-and-ownership-tangle</loc>
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<image:caption>Delhi hotel blaze</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T09:34:20.085Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi hotel fire: Probe narrows focus on blocked roof exit, heaters, norm violations and ownership tangle</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/kerala-to-impose-52-day-trawling-ban-from-jun-10</loc>
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<image:caption>The Kerala government on Thursday decided to impose a 52-day trawling ban in the state's coastal waters from June 10 to July 31.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T09:22:33.614Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala to impose 52-day trawling ban from Jun 10</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/international/beijing-bans-4-new-zealand-lawmakers-from-entering-china-because-they-visited-taiwan</loc>
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<image:caption>Beijing bans 4 New Zealand lawmakers from entering China because they visited Taiwan</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T08:59:56.996Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Beijing bans 4 New Zealand lawmakers from entering China because they visited Taiwan</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/kerala-cabinet-recommends-cbi-probe-into-adm-naveen-babus-death</loc>
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<image:caption>Former Kannur ADM (late) Naveen Babu</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-04T08:55:54.852Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala Cabinet recommends CBI probe into ADM Naveen Babu's death</news:title>
<news:keywords>CABINET, ADM, CBI</news:keywords>
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<news:title>Man kills wife in Thiruvananthapuram</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/states/d-k-shivakumar-takes-oath-as-karnataka-chief-minister</loc>
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<image:caption>D K Shivakumar takes oath as Karnataka Chief Minister</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-03T11:34:09.110Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>D K Shivakumar takes oath as Karnataka Chief Minister </news:title>
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<url>
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<image:caption>Rupee falls 31 paise to close at 95.67 against US dollar</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-03T11:30:14.230Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rupee falls 31 paise to close at 95.67 against US dollar </news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/sports/football/from-brazil-houses-to-giant-messi-cutouts-football-fever-sweeps-kerala-ahead-of-fifa-world-cup</loc>
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<image:caption>From 'Brazil Houses' to giant Messi cutouts, football fever sweeps Kerala ahead of FIFA World Cup</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-03T11:28:05.015Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>From 'Brazil Houses' to giant Messi cutouts, football fever sweeps Kerala ahead of FIFA World Cup </news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/economy/market/stock-markets-decline-after-a-days-breather-sensex-drops-over-300-points-dragged-by-it-firms-spike-in-oil-prices</loc>
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<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:title>Stock markets decline after a day's breather; Sensex drops over 300 points dragged by IT firms, spike in oil prices </news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/entertainment/aamir-khan-starrer-lagaan-to-re-release-on-june-12</loc>
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<image:caption>Aamir Khan-starrer 'Lagaan' to re-release on June 12</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-03T11:05:38.333Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Aamir Khan-starrer 'Lagaan' to re-release on June 12</news:title>
<news:keywords>Lagaan, Aamir Khan-starrer, re-release </news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/economy/market/crude-oil-futures-hit-record-rs-9260barrel-amid-escalating-tensions-in-west-asia</loc>
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<image:caption>Crude oil prices- Representational image</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-03T10:55:33.472Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Crude oil futures hit record Rs 9,260/barrel amid escalating tensions in West Asia</news:title>
<news:keywords>Crude oil,  hit record Rs 9,260/barrel , escalating tensions, West Asia</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/looking-not-just-for-investors-but-strategic-partners-lao-pdr-dypm-in-india</loc>
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<image:caption>Laos Dy PM and FM Thongsavan Phomvihane arrives in India</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-03T10:19:27.854Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Looking not just for investors, but strategic partners: Lao PDR DyPM in India </news:title>
<news:keywords>LAOS, DyPM, INDIA</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/politics/bjp-rss-eyeing-jal-jangal-zameen-of-tribals-says-rahul</loc>
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<image:caption>Congress leader Rahul Gandhi</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-03T10:01:46.811Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BJP-RSS eyeing 'jal, jangal, zameen' of tribals, says Rahul </news:title>
<news:keywords>RAHUL , TRIBALS , BJP</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/states/delhi-police-files-culpable-homicide-fir-in-malviya-nagar-hotel-blaze</loc>
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<image:caption>Delhi hotel blaze</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-03T09:54:35.783Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi Police files culpable homicide FIR in Malviya Nagar hotel blaze</news:title>
<news:keywords>DL, HOTEL FIRE, FIR</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/unrecognisable-everyone-severely-burnt-relatives-rush-hospital-after-delhi-fire</loc>
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<image:caption>Unrecognisable; everyone severely burnt: Relatives rush hospital after Delhi Fire</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-03T09:37:40.225Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Unrecognisable; everyone severely burnt: Relatives rush hospital after Delhi Fire</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi Fire,  Relatives</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/court/viral-kumbh-mela-girl-appears-to-be-major-says-kerala-hc-grants-transit-bail-to-her-husband</loc>
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<image:caption>Viral Kumbh Mela girl appears to be major, says Kerala HC; grants transit bail to her husband</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Kerala High Court</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-03T09:13:05.403Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Viral Kumbh Mela girl appears to be major, says Kerala HC; grants transit bail to her husband </news:title>
<news:keywords>The Kerala High Court ,  grants transit bail , Viral Kumbh Mela girl 's husband</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/sports/football/four-players-of-indian-origin-follow-vikash-dhorasoos-footsteps-in-fifa-world-cup</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-06-03/cxlcxoig/IN-FIFA-WC.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>From L to R: Sarpreet Singh, Samuel Moutoussamy, Tahsin Mohammed Jamshid, Nishan Velupillay</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-03T09:06:27.622Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Four players of Indian origin follow Vikash Dhorasoo's footsteps in FIFA World Cup</news:title>
<news:keywords>SPORTS, FOOT, WC, INDIAN ORIGIN</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/international/iranian-drone-attack-hits-kuwait-airport-causing-injuries</loc>
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<image:caption>Iranian drone attack in Kuwait international Airport</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-03T08:54:33.691Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Iranian drone attack hits Kuwait airport, causing injuries </news:title>
<news:keywords>IRAN, US</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/keralas-new-stand-on-aiims-positive-step-says-union-minister-suresh-gopi</loc>
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<image:caption>Union Minister Suresh Gopi</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-03T08:48:25.244Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala's new stand on AIIMS positive step, says Union Minister Suresh Gopi</news:title>
<news:keywords>SURESH GOPI, AIIMS</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/economy/market/hsbc-mutual-fund-launches-redhex-hybrid-long-short-fund-sif</loc>
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<image:caption>HSBC Mutual Fund launches RedHex Hybrid Long-Short Fund (SIF)</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-03T08:15:22.121Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>HSBC Mutual Fund launches RedHex Hybrid Long-Short Fund (SIF)</news:title>
<news:keywords>HSBC Mutual Fund , RedHex Hybrid Long-Short Fund (SIF)</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/states/cm-designate-shivakumar-says-thirteen-ministers-will-take-oath-along-with-him</loc>
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<image:caption>Congress leaders with CM-designate Shivakumar</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-03T08:11:59.200Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CM-designate Shivakumar says thirteen Ministers will take oath along with him</news:title>
<news:keywords>KA, MINISTERS, SHIVAKUMAR</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/malviya-nagar-fire-pm-modi-condoles-loss-of-lives-announces-ex-gratia</loc>
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<image:caption>Delhi hotel fire (L); PM Modi express grief and announces ex-gratia</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-03T08:04:29.720Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Malviya Nagar fire: PM Modi condoles loss of lives, announces ex-gratia</news:title>
<news:keywords>PM, DL, FIRE</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/economy/business/rbi-dismisses-gold-sale-rumours-physical-reserves-stand-steady-at-88052-tonnes</loc>
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<image:caption>RBI on India's Gold reserve</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-03T07:31:24.650Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>RBI dismisses gold sale rumours; physical reserves stand steady at 880.52 tonnes </news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/engaged-with-us-on-sec-301-probe-over-concerns-related-to-forced-labour-excess-capacity-govt</loc>
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<image:caption>Section 301 of India - US trade</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-03T07:20:29.250Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Engaged with US on Sec 301 probe over concerns related to forced labour, excess capacity: Govt</news:title>
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<url>
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<image:caption>Senior Congress leader G Parameshwara</image:caption>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/economy/business/india-must-challenge-ustrs-proposed-125-pc-tariff-on-india-under-sec-301-investigations-gtri</loc>
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<image:caption>India must challenge USTR's proposed 12.5 pc tariff on India under Sec 301 investigations: GTRI</image:caption>
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<news:title>India must challenge USTR's proposed 12.5 pc tariff on India under Sec 301 investigations: GTRI </news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/fire-breaks-out-in-south-delhi-restaurant-10-killed</loc>
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<image:caption>21 killed in fire in south Delhi hotel, several foreigners among those dead</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-03T06:54:14.680Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>21 killed in fire in south Delhi hotel, several foreigners among those dead</news:title>
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</url>
<url>
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<image:caption>Rookie Indian all-rounder Harsh Dubey</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-03T06:22:38.316Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Living a dream: Rookie Harsh Dubey looks forward to rubbing shoulders with Kohli, Rohit and Gill </news:title>
<news:keywords>Rookie Indian all-rounder, Harsh Dubey </news:keywords>
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<url>
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<image:caption>Iran fires missiles, US strikes Iran facility</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-03T06:08:24.843Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Iran fires missiles, US strikes Iran facility after reports of faltering peace talks</news:title>
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<url>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-03T06:03:04.752Z</news:publication_date>
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<url>
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<image:caption>Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Great Nicobar Island Project</image:caption>
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