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<image:caption>Marco Rubio visits Saint Teresa's Mother House</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Regional Workshop at Raipur reviews progress of World’s Largest Grain Storage Plan,White Revolution 2.0 &amp; formation of 2lakh new cooperative societies</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Addressing the workshop, Dr. Ashish Kumar Bhutani, Secretary, Ministry of Cooperation, Government of India said that the cooperative sector is the backbone of the rural economy</image:caption>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/sbi-staffs-2-day-nationwide-strike-deferred</loc>
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<image:caption>SBI staff's 2-day nationwide strike deferred, branches to function normally on May 25, 26</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-05-22T15:56:44.808Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SBI staff union defers strike, branches to function normally on May 25, 26</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/india-successfully-test-launches-agni-1-ballistic-missile</loc>
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<image:caption>India successfully test-launches Agni-1 ballistic missile</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-05-22T15:53:26.897Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India successfully test-launches Agni-1 ballistic missile</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/india-to-create-smart-border-along-pak-bdesh-to-stop-infiltration-attempts-of-demographic-change-shah</loc>
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<image:caption>Union Home Minister Amit Shah</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-05-22T14:01:21.763Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India to create 'smart border' along Pak, B'Desh to stop infiltration, attempts of demographic change: Shah</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/sports/cricket/srh-opt-to-bat-against-rcb</loc>
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<image:caption>SRH post 255/4 against RCB in IPL clash</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-05-22T13:53:46.068Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SRH post 255/4 against RCB in IPL clash</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/sc-questions-quota-to-children-of-economically-educationally-advanced-families-in-backward-classes</loc>
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<image:caption>Supreme Court of India</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-05-22T12:18:32.474Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SC questions quota to children of economically, educationally advanced families in backward classes</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/nhai-inks-mou-with-ngi-for-advanced-consultancy-support-in-tunnel-engineering</loc>
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<image:caption>NHAI inks MoU with NGI, Norway</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-05-22T12:00:58.320Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>NHAI inks MoU with NGI for advanced consultancy support in tunnel engineering</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/entertainment/mohanlal-starrer-drishyam-3-earns-over-rs-40-crore-at-box-office</loc>
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<image:caption>Drishyam 3</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-05-22T11:01:44.299Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mohanlal-starrer 'Drishyam 3' earns over Rs 40 crore at box office</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/entertainment/35th-padmarajan-awards-dinjith-ayyathan-bags-awards-for-the-best-directorbahul-ramesh-selected-as-the-best-screenwriternovel-award-for-chandramathi</loc>
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<image:caption>Chandramathi, Shanoj R Chandran, Mithun Krishna, Dinjith Ayyathan, Bahul Ramesh</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-05-22T10:55:41.942Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>35th Padmarajan Awards: Dinjith Ayyathan bags awards for the Best Director &amp; Bahul Ramesh selected as the Best Screenwriter</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/economy/business/rupee-rises-63-paise-to-close-at-9573-against-us-dollar</loc>
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<image:caption>Rupee rises to close at 95.73/USD</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-05-22T10:55:13.264Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rupee rises 63 paise to close at 95.73 against US dollar</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/economy/business/rbi-to-pay-record-dividend-of-rs-287-lakh-crore-to-govt-for-fy26</loc>
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<image:caption>Reserve Bank of India</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-05-22T10:49:49.029Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>RBI to pay record dividend of Rs 2.87 lakh crore to govt for FY26</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/economy/business/performance-update-for-the-year-ended-march-31st-2026-fy-2026</loc>
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<image:caption>LIC</image:caption>
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<image:caption>PERFORMANCE UPDATE for the Year ended March 31st, 2026 (FY 2026)</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-05-22T10:37:33.469Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>PERFORMANCE UPDATE for the Year ended March 31st, 2026 (FY 2026)</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/severe-heatwave-conditions-likely-to-prevail-over-parts-of-india-imd</loc>
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<image:caption>Northwest, central, adjoining east India to witness heatwave conditions: IMD</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-05-22T10:30:57.150Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Severe heatwave conditions likely to prevail over parts of India: IMD</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/govt-aims-to-make-june-21-neet-ug-re-test-100-pc-error-free-pradhan</loc>
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<image:caption>Edu Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on NEET UG 2026 re-exam</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-05-22T10:27:00.364Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Govt aims to make June 21 NEET-UG re-test 100 pc error-free: Pradhan</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/kochi-police-arrest-fourth-accused-in-organised-sex-racket-probe-into-network-intensifies</loc>
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<image:caption>Sindhu, Bilal, Aleena, Manjima: The arrested Kochi Sex racket members,.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-05-22T10:14:52.686Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kochi: Police arrest fourth accused in organised sex racket; probe into network intensifies</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/latin-church-voices-disappointment-over-cabinet-berth-minister-meets-archbishop</loc>
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<image:caption>Archbishop Thomas Netto and Fisheries minister Abdul Gafoor</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-05-22T09:58:10.792Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Latin Church voices disappointment over cabinet berth, minister meets Archbishop</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/ebola-surveillance-stepped-up-at-cial-after-emergency-meeting</loc>
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<image:caption>CIAL, Kochi</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-05-22T09:34:18.796Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ebola surveillance stepped up at CIAL after emergency meeting</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/2025-landslide-in-shimla-act-of-god-nhai-tells-ngt-rejects-compensation-claim</loc>
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<image:caption>Shimla landslide 2025</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-05-22T09:30:54.621Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>2025 landslide in Shimla Act of God, NHAI tells NGT, rejects compensation claim</news:title>
<news:keywords>GREEN, NHAI, SHIMLA LANDSLIDE</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/international/nato-allies-bewildered-by-trumps-about-face-on-us-troop-moves-in-europe</loc>
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<image:caption>US to send 5000 American troops to Poland</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-05-22T09:24:58.222Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>NATO allies bewildered by Trump's about face on US troop moves in Europe</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/india-cyprus-upgrade-ties-to-a-strategic-partnership</loc>
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<image:caption>PM Narendra Modi and Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-05-22T08:48:52.065Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India, Cyprus upgrade ties to a strategic partnership</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/india-to-host-quad-meet-west-asia-fallout-indo-pacific-situation-top-agenda</loc>
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<image:caption>QUAD countries</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-05-22T08:33:45.935Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India to host Quad meet: West Asia fallout, Indo-Pacific situation top agenda</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/international/two-indians-die-while-descending-from-everest-summit-says-official</loc>
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<image:caption>Arun Kumar Tiwari and Sandeep Are, who summited Everest two days back and died while descending</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-05-22T07:23:26.590Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Two Indians die while descending from Everest summit, says official</news:title>
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<image:caption>Heavy rainfall expected in parts of southern Kerala</image:caption>
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<news:title>Heavy rainfall expected in parts of southern Kerala, orange alert in one district, yellow in 6</news:title>
<news:keywords>RAINS</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/pm-education-minister-must-be-held-accountable-for-cover-up-cong-on-nta-claims-on-neet-exam</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-05-22/24iubub0/NEET-UG-JR.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Cong on NTA claims on NEET exam</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-05-22T07:03:59.659Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>PM, Education minister must be held accountable for 'cover up': Cong on NTA claims on NEET exam</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/court/sc-to-hear-next-week-plea-against-cbses-policy-making-three-language-study-compulsory-in-class-9</loc>
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<image:caption>Supreme Court to hear plea on CBSE's 3 language policy</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-05-22T06:35:56.740Z</news:publication_date>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/international/alberta-province-plans-public-vote-on-whether-to-hold-binding-referendum-on-leaving-canada</loc>
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<image:caption>Alberta province is leaving Canada?</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Scenic beauty of Alberta, Canada</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-05-22T06:26:17.984Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Alberta province plans public vote on whether to hold binding referendum on leaving Canada</news:title>
<news:keywords>CANADA, ALBERTA, REFERENDUM</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/international/pakistan-to-issue-commemorative-coin-to-mark-75-years-of-ties-with-china</loc>
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<image:caption>New Rs.75 Pak Coin</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>metrovaartha-en</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-22T05:46:55.083Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Pakistan to issue commemorative coin to mark 75 years of ties with China</news:title>
<news:keywords>PAK, CHINA, COIN</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/ec-announces-rajya-sabha-polls-for-24-seats-on-june-18</loc>
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<image:caption>EC announces Rajya Sabha election</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-05-22T05:07:50.273Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>EC announces Rajya Sabha polls for 24 seats on June 18</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/constitution-not-a-privilege-of-few-cosmopolitans-belongs-to-every-citizen-cji-surya-kant</loc>
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<image:caption>CJI Surya Kant</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
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</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-22T04:58:17.649Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Constitution not a privilege of few cosmopolitans, belongs to every citizen: CJI Surya Kant</news:title>
<news:keywords>CJI, BOOK LAUNCH</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/senior-cong-leader-thiruvanchoor-radhakrishnan-elected-kerala-assembly-speaker</loc>
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<image:caption>Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
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</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-22T04:54:26.621Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Senior Cong leader Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan elected Kerala Assembly Speaker</news:title>
<news:keywords>SPEAKER</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/24x7-mla-office-with-ambulance-service-to-open-in-nemom-says-bjps-rajeev-chandrasekhar</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2025-04-20/nzxkuqj5/RC.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Nemom MLA Rajeev Chandrasekhar</image:caption>
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</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-22T04:44:23.441Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>24x7 MLA office with ambulance service to open in Nemom, says BJP's Rajeev Chandrasekhar</news:title>
<news:keywords>CHANDRASEKHAR, MLA OFFICE</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/had-a-fruitful-meeting-with-council-of-ministers-says-pm-modi</loc>
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<image:caption>PM Narendra Modi with council of ministers</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-05-22T04:39:59.578Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Had a fruitful meeting with council of ministers,' says PM Modi </news:title>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/international/us-depleted-roughly-half-of-thaad-interceptors-in-defence-of-israel-report</loc>
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<image:caption>THAAD interceptors</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-05-22T04:24:45.241Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>US depleted roughly half of THAAD interceptors in defence of Israel: report </news:title>
<news:keywords>US, ISRAEL, THAAD</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/kerala-begins-to-breathe-slowly</loc>
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<image:caption>Kerala Chief Minister V D Satheesan</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Ajayan</image:caption>
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<image:caption>High speed rail project survey in Kerala</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-22T04:22:16.561Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala begins to breathe slowly</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala, begins to breathe, slowly, VD Satheesan, UDF government</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/court-orders-eviction-of-dalit-families-in-kizhakkambalam-amid-protest-over-land-dispute</loc>
<image:image>
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<image:caption>Protest against the eviction order</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
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</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-05-21T18:06:55.543Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Court orders eviction of Dalit families in Kizhakkambalam amid protest over land dispute</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kizhakkambalam eviction, Dalit families eviction</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/economy/business/swiggy-fails-to-secure-requisite-shareholder-approval-for-altering-aoa-to-become-indian-owned-entity</loc>
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<image:caption>Swiggy delivery</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-05-21T17:52:49.053Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Swiggy fails to secure requisite shareholder approval for altering AoA to become Indian-owned entity</news:title>
<news:keywords>Swiggy Indian company issue</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/states/bengals-mandatory-vande-mataram-order-for-madrasahs-sparks-political-row</loc>
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<image:caption>Madrasah education- Representational image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-05-21T17:47:47.060Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bengal's mandatory 'Vande Mataram' order for madrasahs sparks political row</news:title>
<news:keywords>Vande Mataram Madrasah Bengal</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/sbi-staff-threatens-to-go-on-two-day-nationwide-strike-from-may-25</loc>
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<image:caption>SBI</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-05-21T16:35:18.891Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SBI staff threatens to go on two-day nationwide strike from May 25</news:title>
<news:keywords>SBI strike call</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/fir-filed-against-actors-parambrata-swastika-over-provocative-social-media-posts-after-2021-polls</loc>
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<image:caption>Parambrata wrote in Bengali words that roughly translate to, 'Let today be World Thrashing Day.' In response, Swastika allegedly replied, 'Let’s do it,' accompanied by two beer emojis.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-05-21T16:28:49.338Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>FIR filed against actors Parambrata, Swastika over 'provocative' social media posts after 2021 polls</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bengal actors case poll violence, Parambrata, Swastika</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/cjps-x-handle-withheld-founder-starts-new-account-with-cockroaches-dont-die-tagline</loc>
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<image:caption>Viral Cockroach Janta Party launches defiant new handle after original account withheld by X.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-05-21T14:53:45.922Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CJP's X handle withheld, founder starts new account with 'Cockroaches Don't Die' tagline</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/politics/kerala-assembly-speaker-election-set-for-three-cornered-contest</loc>
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<image:caption>Kerala Assembly elections 2026</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-05-21T14:32:01.325Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala Assembly Speaker election set for three-cornered contest</news:title>
<news:keywords>speaker contest kerala</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/crime/murder-case-convict-turns-bollywood-actor-after-jumping-parole-held-12-years-later-in-gujarat</loc>
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<image:caption>Hemant Modi's portfolio shoot; the murder convict turned filmstar's old photo.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-05-21T14:27:07.951Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Murder case convict turns Bollywood actor after jumping parole, held 12 years later in Gujarat</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/states/dont-take-bangladeshi-infiltrators-to-courts-send-them-to-bsf-instead-suvendu-to-bengal-police</loc>
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<image:caption>Suvendu Adhikari</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-05-21T14:16:55.615Z</news:publication_date>
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<news:publication_date>2026-05-21T14:09:51.164Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TN: Row over sequence of reciting Tamil Thaai Vaazthu at ministers' swearing in</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Thaai Vaazthu row, TN minister swearing-in, Vandemataram row TN</news:keywords>
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<url>
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<image:caption>MP John Brittas</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-05-21T12:20:08.120Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Brittas writes to Pradhan; seeks review of CBSE Class XII evaluation, revaluation process</news:title>
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<url>
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<image:caption>Digital transformation in shipping sector</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-05-21T11:55:49.943Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CSL invests in maritime startup to drive digital transformation in shipping sector</news:title>
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<url>
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<image:caption>Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-05-21T11:45:34.775Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>US firms commit over USD 60 bn investment in last 6 months: Piyush Goyal</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/india-africa-forum-summit-postponed</loc>
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<image:caption>India-Africa Forum summit</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-05-21T11:04:18.377Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India-Africa Forum summit postponed</news:title>
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</url>
<url>
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<image:caption>PM's Gift to leaders of visiting countries</image:caption>
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<image:caption>PM's Gift to leaders of Netherlands and Sweden</image:caption>
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<image:caption>PM's Gift to leaders of Norway and Italy</image:caption>
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<image:caption>PM's Gift to leaders of visiting countries</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-05-21T10:23:23.958Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>PM's gifts: Muga silk stole for Italy PM, Ladakhi stole for Sweden PM, Kesar mangoes for UAE prez</news:title>
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<image:caption>Representational image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-05-21T08:21:17.663Z</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>13th International Art of Giving Day Celebrated in 190 Countries</image:caption>
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<image:caption>13th International Art of Giving Day Celebrated in 190 Countries</image:caption>
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<image:caption>13th International Art of Giving Day Celebrated in 190 Countries</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-05-21T08:19:17.310Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>13th International Art of Giving Day Celebrated in 190 Countries</news:title>
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<image:caption>Congress leaders of Kerala pay tributes to Rajiv Gandhi on his 35th death anniversary,</image:caption>
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<url>
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<image:caption>Record Mount Everest summit</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-05-21T08:08:43.857Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>3 Indians among 274 to summit Mt Everest, set new record</news:title>
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<image:caption>India issues Ebola advisory for passengers arriving from high-risk African nations</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-05-21T07:22:47.921Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India issues Ebola advisory for passengers arriving from high-risk African nations </news:title>
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<image:caption>Kerala Chief Minister V D Satheesan</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-05-21T07:17:47.899Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala CM takes oath as MLA again using complete name </news:title>
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<image:caption>Congress leader Jairam Ramesh</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-05-21T06:51:32.431Z</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>Representational image</image:caption>
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<url>
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<image:caption>SC Judge Justice Surya Kant</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-05-21T06:14:52.694Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Have asked all HCs to conduct online hearings: CJI Surya Kant </news:title>
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<image:caption>PM Narendra Modi</image:caption>
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