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<image:caption>Chetan Chaudhary in custody at Lonavala Rural Police Station in connection with the investigation into Pune realtor Ketan Agarwal's death case.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Pune realtor murder: Siya’s ‘sitting down’ signal was also meant to ensure her safety, say police</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/sonam-wangchuk-begins-fast-at-cjp-protest-at-jantar-mantar</loc>
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<image:caption>Activist Sonam Wangchuk in a conversation with Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke during a protest demanding the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan in the wake of the alleged NEET paper leak, at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi, Sunday, June 28, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Sonam Wangchuk begins fast at CJP protest at Jantar Mantar</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/sports/cricket/2nd-t20i-ireland-create-history-humble-world-t20-champions-india-by-1-run-to-win-series-2-0</loc>
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<image:caption>2nd T20I Indian squad</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T17:35:33.838Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>2nd T20I: Ireland create history, humble World T20 champions India by 1-run to win series 2-0</news:title>
<news:keywords>2nd T20I India lose, India Vs Ireland</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/crime/kurukshetra-congress-leader-gets-call-from-rahuls-secretary-loses-rs-10-lakh-in-fraud</loc>
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<image:caption>Cyber fraud- Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T16:40:26.861Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kurukshetra Congress leader gets call from Rahul's 'secretary', loses Rs 10 lakh in fraud</news:title>
<news:keywords>Rahul's 'secretary', cyber fraud, Congress whatsapp fraud</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/rain-intensifies-in-kerala-imd-issues-orange-alert-in-11-districts</loc>
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<image:caption>Heavy rains lash parts of Kerala</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T16:22:28.675Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rain intensifies in Kerala; IMD issues orange alert in 11 districts</news:title>
<news:keywords>kerala rain alert</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/sports/cricket/england-cricket-captain-ben-stokes-makes-dramatic-retirement-announcement-during-test-match</loc>
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<image:caption>Ben Stokes acknowledges the crowd as England leave the field for tea, minutes after the captain’s retirement was announced.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T16:20:36.554Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>England cricket captain Ben Stokes makes dramatic retirement announcement during Test match</news:title>
<news:keywords>Ben Stokes retirement</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/sports/cricket/harmanpreets-fifty-carries-india-to-1704-against-australia</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-06-28/b4fzcl2d/1.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>The Indian players celebrate Renuka Singh's dismissal of Australian opener Georgia Voll in their ICC Women's T20 World Cup Group 1 clash at Lord's.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T16:16:29.761Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India women lose by six wickets to Australia, bow out of T20 World Cup</news:title>
<news:keywords>Women's T20 World Cup, India vs Australia</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/international/skydiving-plane-crashes-in-northeastern-france-killing-all-11-people-on-board</loc>
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<image:caption>Emergency services at the scene of the crash near Nancy, north-eastern France.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T14:23:15.545Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Skydiving plane crashes in northeastern France, killing all 11 people on board</news:title>
<news:keywords>France plane crash</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/ram-temple-donations-case-ayodhya-lawyers-say-wont-represent-accused-call-by-bar-on-monday</loc>
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<image:caption>Champat Rai, Anil Mishra- Arrested in Ram temple fund embezzlement case</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T14:15:14.521Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ram temple donations case: Ayodhya lawyers say won't represent accused; call by Bar on Monday</news:title>
<news:keywords>Ram temple fund row, Ram temple arrests</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/certin-warns-against-malware-campaign-spreading-through-whatsapp-web</loc>
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<image:caption>WhatsApp malware- Representational image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T14:09:19.184Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CertIn warns against malware campaign spreading through WhatsApp web</news:title>
<news:keywords>WhatsApp web malware</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/thiruvananthapuram-to-get-one-of-indias-first-university-townships-rajeev-chandrasekhar</loc>
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<image:caption>Rajeev Chandrasekhar</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T13:54:01.674Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Thiruvananthapuram to get one of India’s first university townships: Rajeev Chandrasekhar</news:title>
<news:keywords>Rajeev Chandrasekhar, university township</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/rain-intensifies-in-kerala-imd-issues-orange-alert-in-six-districts</loc>
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<image:caption>Rain intensifies in Kerala; IMD issues orange alert in six districts</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T12:59:56.597Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rain intensifies in Kerala; IMD issues orange alert in six districts</news:title>
<news:keywords>Rain, IMD, orange alert, six districts, Kerala</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/special-public-prosecutor-to-be-appointed-in-ed-officials-attack-case-minister-chennithala</loc>
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<image:caption>State Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T12:56:05.514Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Special public prosecutor to be appointed in ED officials’ attack case: Minister Chennithala</news:title>
<news:keywords>KL , SPL PROSECUTOR,  ED, MINISTER</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/international/saudi-authorities-say-14-have-been-killed-in-oil-company-helicopter-crash-in-saudi-arabia</loc>
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<image:caption>Saudi authorities say 14 have been killed in oil company helicopter crash in Saudi Arabia</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T12:53:34.743Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Saudi authorities say 14 have been killed in oil company helicopter crash in Saudi Arabia</news:title>
<news:keywords>SAUDI , HELICOPTER,  CRASH</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/disciplinary-action-against-protocol-officials-after-vijayan-misses-flight-from-new-delhi</loc>
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<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T12:49:54.707Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Disciplinary action against protocol officials after Vijayan misses flight from New Delhi</news:title>
<news:keywords>KL , PROTOCOL , ACTION</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/life/people/anant-ambanis-offering-of-his-hair-is-a-beautiful-reminder-that-in-sanatan-dharma-humility-is-the-highest-offering-and-faith-is-the-greatest-wealth</loc>
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<image:caption>Anant Ambani's offering of his hair at Tirupati reminds us that true greatness lies in surrender, and before Bhagwan, every head bows with the same humility.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Anant Ambani at Tirupati</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Anant Ambani at Tirupati</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Anant Ambani at Tirupati</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Anant Ambani at Tirupati</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Anant Ambani at Tirupati</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Anant Ambani at Tirupati</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Anant Ambani at Tirupati</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T09:48:28.533Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Anant Ambani's offering of his hair is a beautiful reminder that in Sanatan Dharma, humility is the highest offering and faith is the greatest wealth.</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/states/nearly-50-lakh-children-to-receive-polio-drops-in-andhra</loc>
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<image:caption>Nearly 50 lakh children to receive polio drops in Andhra</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T09:19:44.358Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Nearly 50 lakh children to receive polio drops in Andhra</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/vijayan-seeks-sc-monitored-probe-into-alleged-ayodhya-ram-temple-donation-embezzlement</loc>
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<image:caption>CPI(M) veteran and former Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T09:11:52.844Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Vijayan seeks SC-monitored probe into alleged Ayodhya Ram temple donation embezzlement</news:title>
<news:keywords>KL , AYODHYA, VIJAYAN</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/pm-modi-conferred-with-honorary-guardian-of-the-blue-horizon-title-by-seychelles</loc>
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<image:caption>PM Narendra Modi is being welcomed by President Patrick Herminie in Seychelles</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T09:08:49.020Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>PM Modi conferred with honorary ‘Guardian of the Blue Horizon’ title by Seychelles</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/sonam-wangchuk-joins-cjp-protest-begins-hunger-strike-at-jantar-mantar</loc>
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<image:caption>Sonam Wangchuk joins CJP protest, begins hunger strike at Jantar Mantar</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T08:58:39.486Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sonam Wangchuk joins CJP protest, begins hunger strike at Jantar Mantar</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/mdma-concealed-in-womans-private-parts-leads-to-308-gm-drug-seizure-7-held-in-thrissur</loc>
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<image:caption>MDMA (Representational image)</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T08:55:13.915Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>MDMA concealed in woman’s private parts leads to 308 gm drug seizure, 7 held in Thrissur</news:title>
<news:keywords>MDMA ,  7 held, Thrissur</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/pmay-emblem-row-minister-shaji-says-remarks-misreported-defends-stand</loc>
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<image:caption>PMAY emblem row: Minister Shaji says remarks misreported, defends stand</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T08:50:49.978Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>PMAY emblem row: Minister Shaji says remarks misreported, defends stand</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/international/prime-minister-modi-holds-talks-with-seychelles-president-herminie</loc>
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<image:caption>Prime Minister Modi holds talks with Seychelles President Herminie</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T08:06:52.865Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Prime Minister Modi holds talks with Seychelles President Herminie</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/suspended-ex-sho-linked-to-missing-gold-ornaments-at-police-station-in-kerala</loc>
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<image:caption>Suspended ex-SHO linked to missing gold ornaments at police station in Kerala</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-28T08:03:07.234Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Suspended ex-SHO linked to missing gold ornaments at police station in Kerala</news:title>
<news:keywords>KL ORNAMENT,  MISSING , OFFICER</news:keywords>
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<image:caption>An aerial view of the newly constructed SM Krishna Road, a 10-lane, 10.76-km signal-free and toll-free corridor connecting Kadabagere Cross on Magadi Road to Challaghatta Metro Station, inaugurated by Chief Minister DK Shivakumar, in Bengaluru, Saturday, June 27, 2026, coinciding with the 517th Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Jayanti.</image:caption>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/politics/cpim-politburo-reviews-poll-outcome-flags-bjps-attempts-to-break-oppn-parties</loc>
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<image:caption>CPI(M) General Secretary MA Baby addresses a press conference, at the party office, in Agartala, Tripura, Friday, June 19, 2026. Party central committee member Manik Dey is also seen.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T14:32:40.983Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CPI(M) Politburo reviews poll outcome, flags BJP's attempts to 'break' Oppn parties</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/strong-tremors-felt-in-delhi-as-62-magnitude-earthquake-hits-afghanistan</loc>
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<image:caption>Earthquake- Representational</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T14:25:32.326Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Strong tremors felt in Delhi, J-K, Chandigarh as 6.2-magnitude earthquake hits Afghanistan</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/international/iranian-drones-attack-bahrain-ship-is-struck-in-strait-after-us-airstrikes-on-iran</loc>
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<image:caption>Iran attacks US Navy's 5th fleet in Baharin</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T12:42:50.420Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Iranian drones attack Bahrain, ship is struck in strait after US airstrikes on Iran</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/jayan-appointed-director-of-isros-liquid-propulsion-systems-centre</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-06-27/wg1baifv/NJayan.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>N Jayan, new Director, LPSC, ISRO</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T12:34:29.590Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Jayan appointed Director of ISRO's Liquid Propulsion Systems Centre</news:title>
<news:keywords>ISRO, LPSC DIRECTOR, KERALA</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/india-mastered-cryogenic-engine-technology-once-denied-to-it-isro-chief</loc>
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<image:caption>ISRO Chairman V Narayanan</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T12:26:39.739Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India mastered cryogenic engine technology once denied to it: ISRO chief </news:title>
<news:keywords>ISRO, CRYOGENIC</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/pm-modi-arrives-in-seychelles-on-three-day-official-visit</loc>
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<image:caption>PM Narendra Modi is being welcomed by President Patrick Herminie in Seychelles</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T12:21:58.136Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>PM Modi arrives in Seychelles on three-day official visit</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/198-lakh-children-to-receive-polio-vaccine-drops-in-kerala-on-jun-28</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-06-27/a9by24kq/PolioV.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Polio vaccine drops administration</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T12:16:41.862Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>19.8 lakh children to receive polio vaccine drops in Kerala on Jun 28 </news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/kerala-to-issue-new-anganwadi-safety-norms-after-kochi-assault-case</loc>
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<image:caption>Kerala Minister Bindu Krishna</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T12:10:22.822Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala to issue new anganwadi safety norms after Kochi assault case</news:title>
<news:keywords>SAFETY NORMS, ANGANWADIS, MINISTER</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/priyanka-gandhi-calls-alleged-ram-temple-donation-theft-tragic-seeks-probe</loc>
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<image:caption>Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T12:05:03.717Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Priyanka Gandhi calls alleged Ram temple donation theft 'tragic', seeks probe</news:title>
<news:keywords>PRIYANKA-, AYODHYA</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/kerala-minister-says-cm-satheesans-open-mic-remark-on-boat-race-holiday-was-taken-out-of-context</loc>
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<image:caption>Kerala CM V D Satheesan and Minister P K Kunhalikutty</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T10:29:46.160Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala minister says CM Satheesan's open-mic remark on boat race holiday was 'taken out of context'</news:title>
<news:keywords>HOLIDAY REMARK, CM, MINISTER</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/no-privatisation-or-fresh-rare-earth-mining-in-kerala-minister-kunhalikutty</loc>
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<image:caption>Kerala Minister P K Kunhalikutty on rare earth mining</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T10:21:32.052Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>No privatisation or fresh rare earth mining in Kerala: Minister Kunhalikutty</news:title>
<news:keywords>MINING, MINISTER</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/bjp-state-chief-credits-centre-for-progress-in-thiruvananthapuram-outer-ring-road-project</loc>
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<image:caption>Thiruvananthapuram outer ring road project</image:caption>
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</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T10:04:21.543Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BJP state chief credits Centre for progress in Thiruvananthapuram Outer Ring Road project</news:title>
<news:keywords>CHANDRASEKHAR, RING ROAD</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/cong-councillor-in-palakkad-takes-fresh-oath</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-06-27/7mfmtnaq/SunilC.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Congress councillor Sunil Chuvattupadam, Vadakkenchery grama panchayat</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T10:00:09.723Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Cong councillor in Palakkad takes fresh oath</news:title>
<news:keywords>COUNCILLOR, OATH</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/police-interrogate-mollywood-times-producer-in-censor-violation-case</loc>
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<image:caption>Producer Ashiq Usman (L) and a scene fron</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T09:40:39.999Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Police interrogate ''Mollywood Times'' producer in censor violation case</news:title>
<news:keywords>PRODUCER, INTERROGATION</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/woman-two-year-old-son-found-dead-in-river</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2024-12-11/yxpi3t1h/Drowning.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Drowning- Representational image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T09:27:45.795Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Couple, toddler found dead in Kerala river; search on for missing daughter</news:title>
<news:keywords>WOMAN, SON, DEATH</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/health-minister-flags-risk-of-dengue-outbreak-in-thiruvananthapuram</loc>
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<image:caption>Health Minister K Muraleedharan</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T09:21:21.833Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Health Minister flags risk of dengue outbreak in Thiruvananthapuram</news:title>
<news:keywords>MINISTER, DENGUE</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/pinarayi-vijayan-mourns-demise-of-filmmaker-bhagyaraj</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-06-27/9u8wus5i/KB-PV.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Kerala LoP P Vijayan mourns demise of K Bhagyaraj</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T09:17:43.857Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Pinarayi Vijayan mourns demise of filmmaker Bhagyaraj</news:title>
<news:keywords>VIJAYAN, BHAGYARAJ</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/muslim-woman-panchayat-member-performs-last-rites-of-hindu-man-in-kerala</loc>
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<image:caption>Irfana Iqbal performs the last rites of Narayanan, a Hindu</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T08:49:41.373Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Muslim woman panchayat member performs last rites of Hindu man in Kerala</news:title>
<news:keywords>MUSLIM WOMAN, LAST RITES</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/kerala-hc-orders-probe-into-originality-of-gold-in-ettumannur-temples-elephant-artefacts</loc>
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<image:caption>Ettumannur Mahadeva Temple, Kottayam, showcasing Ezharaponnana</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T08:40:05.422Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala HC orders probe into originality of gold in Ettumannur temple's elephant artefacts</news:title>
<news:keywords>HC, TEMPLE, GOLD</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/forest-officials-narrowly-escape-as-wild-elephant-attacks-rrt-vehicle-in-kannur</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T08:28:32.621Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Forest officials narrowly escape as wild elephant attacks RRT vehicle in Kannur</news:title>
<news:keywords>ELEPHANT, ATTACK</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/sports/football/egypt-survives-with-1-1-draw-against-iran-advances-past-group-stage-for-1st-time-at-world-cup</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-06-27/pcck687y/Egy-Irn.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>FIFA World Cup 2026: Egypt vs Iran, teams played to a 1-1 draw</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T08:10:27.090Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Egypt survives with 1-1 draw against Iran, advances past group stage for 1st time at World Cup</news:title>
<news:keywords>SPORTS, FOOT, FIFA, EGY, IRN</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/sabarimala-gold-loss-sit-grills-prime-accused-for-over-eight-hours-ahead-of-final-report</loc>
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<image:caption>SIT grills prime accused Unnikrishnan Potty in Sabarimala gold loss case</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T08:05:23.356Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sabarimala gold loss: SIT grills prime accused for over eight hours ahead of final report</news:title>
<news:keywords>SABARIMALA, GOLD, CASE</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/states/veteran-filmmaker-actor-bhagyaraj-dies-at-73</loc>
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<image:caption>Legendary Tamil filmmaker and actor K Bhagyaraj</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T07:38:29.331Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Veteran filmmaker, actor Bhagyaraj dies at 73</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/kerala-gold-ornaments-go-missing-from-police-station-inquiry-launched</loc>
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<image:caption>Gold jewellery</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T07:00:09.876Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala: Gold ornaments go missing from police station, inquiry launched</news:title>
<news:keywords>GOLD, POLICE</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/cyber-fraudsters-use-fake-court-order-to-dupe-bank-into-defreezing-accounts-in-kerala</loc>
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<image:caption>Cyber fraudsters use fake court order</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T06:50:40.381Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Cyber fraudsters use fake court order to dupe bank into defreezing accounts in Kerala</news:title>
<news:keywords>CYBER, BANK</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/fcra-amendments-not-targeting-any-community-kerala-bjp-chief</loc>
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<image:caption>BJP's Kerala unit president Rajeev Chandrasekhar</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T06:18:59.604Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>FCRA amendments not targeting any community: Kerala BJP chief</news:title>
<news:keywords>FCRA, BJP</news:keywords>
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