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<image:caption>Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke</image:caption>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/international/jaishankar-meets-ruler-of-ras-al-khaimah-discusses-ties-and-gulf-situation</loc>
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<image:caption>EAM S Jaishankar and Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, the Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Rupee rises 7 paise to close at 94.92 against US dollar</image:caption>
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<image:caption>CPI(M) leaders criticise KIIFB restructuring</image:caption>
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<news:title>CPI(M) leaders criticise Keralam CM over proposed KIIFB restructuring</news:title>
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<image:caption>Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and PM Narendra Modi</image:caption>
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<news:title>Don't try to bulldoze Bill again, call all-party meet to discuss delimitation proposals: Kharge to Modi</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/ghee-supply-irregularities-cause-rs-755-lakh-loss-to-milma-regional-union-in-keralam</loc>
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<image:caption>Sabarimala ghee irregularities</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-16T11:54:44.383Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ghee supply irregularities cause Rs 75.5 lakh loss to MILMA regional union in Keralam</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/keralam-private-bus-operators-threaten-indefinite-strike-from-nov-3-over-fare-hike-demand</loc>
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<image:caption>Private Bus in Kerala</image:caption>
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<news:title>Keralam: Private bus operators threaten indefinite strike from Nov 3 over fare hike demand</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/ladakh-talks-end-without-breakthrough-next-round-in-delhi-on-oct-22</loc>
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<image:caption>Ladakh leaders and MHA officials</image:caption>
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<news:title>Ladakh talks end without breakthrough; next round in Delhi on Oct 22</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/case-registered-against-bjp-councillor-sreelekha-over-remarks-against-rahul-gandhi</loc>
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<image:caption>BJP councillor R Sreelekha</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-16T11:41:04.002Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Case registered against BJP councillor Sreelekha over remarks against Rahul Gandhi</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/keralam-to-revise-anganwadi-curriculum-from-january</loc>
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<image:caption>Child Development Minister Bindu Krishna</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-16T11:38:56.328Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Keralam to revise anganwadi curriculum from January</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/keralam-six-toll-plaza-employees-booked-for-diverting-rs-7-lakh-using-qr-codes</loc>
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<image:caption>Pantheerankavu Toll Plaza fraud in Keralam</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-16T11:36:29.345Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Keralam: Six toll plaza employees booked for diverting Rs 7 lakh using QR codes </news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/cops-at-dipkes-delhi-residence-ahead-of-cjp-march-serve-notice-barring-him-from-holding-protest</loc>
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<image:caption>Cops serve notice barring Dipke from holding protest</image:caption>
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<news:title>Cops at Dipke's Delhi residence ahead of CJP march, serve notice barring him from holding protest </news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/bjp-yuva-morcha-march-to-keralam-assembly-turns-violent-police-use-tear-gas-water-cannons</loc>
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<image:caption>BJP-Yuva Morcha march to the Keralam Assembly</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-16T11:14:42.101Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BJP-Yuva Morcha march to Keralam Assembly turns violent; police use tear gas, water cannons</news:title>
<news:keywords>PROTEST, POLICE</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/cong-leader-questions-udf-govt-stand-on-fir-in-cmrl-bribery-case</loc>
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<image:caption>Congress leader Jinto John</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-16T10:50:00.519Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Cong leader questions UDF govt stand on FIR in CMRL bribery case</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/fm-pitches-for-reforms-at-local-bodies-level-to-accelerate-viksit-bharat-goal</loc>
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<image:caption>Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-16T10:30:55.048Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>FM pitches for reforms at local bodies level to accelerate Viksit Bharat goal</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/cmrl-linked-money-laundering-case-ed-summons-pinarayi-vijayan-on-october-23</loc>
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<image:caption>Former CM Pinarayi Vijayan</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-16T10:24:43.542Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CMRL-linked money laundering case: ED summons Pinarayi Vijayan on October 23</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/india-wants-to-promote-rupee-trade-settlement-to-help-partner-facing-hard-currency-shortage-fm</loc>
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<image:caption>FM Nirmala Sitharaman</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-16T10:20:50.755Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India wants to promote rupee trade settlement to help partner facing hard currency shortage: FM</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/youth-held-over-murder-of-tn-girl-whose-charred-body-was-found-in-keralas-idukki</loc>
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<image:caption>Crime (representational image)</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-16T09:59:32.540Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Youth held over murder of TN girl whose charred body was found in Kerala's Idukki</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/indian-navy-inducts-indigenous-multi-purpose-warship-samarthak</loc>
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<image:caption>Warship Samartahak</image:caption>
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<news:title>Indian Navy inducts indigenous multi-purpose warship Samarthak</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/keralam-declares-public-holiday-on-oct-19-for-durgashtami</loc>
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<image:caption>Holiday on Durgashtami, Keralam</image:caption>
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<news:title>Keralam declares public holiday on Oct 19 for Durgashtami </news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/cong-parliamentary-party-office-bearers-elected-in-keralam-assembly</loc>
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<image:caption>KPCC elects congress parliamentary board, Keralam</image:caption>
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<news:title>Cong parliamentary party office-bearers elected in Keralam Assembly</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/rahul-questions-govt-over-rubios-proposed-meeting-with-indian-officials-in-mumbai</loc>
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<image:caption>Congress leader Rahul Gandhi</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-16T08:45:21.732Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rahul questions govt over Rubio's proposed meeting with Indian officials in Mumbai</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/palakkad-mob-lynching-chennithala-condemns-killing-7-arrested</loc>
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<image:caption>Unidentified man, the deceased.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-16T08:38:18.153Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Palakkad mob lynching: Chennithala condemns killing, 7 arrested</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/vacb-registers-case-over-alleged-corruption-in-goat-distribution-scheme-in-idukki</loc>
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<image:caption>Goat Scam, Idukki</image:caption>
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<news:title>VACB registers case over alleged corruption in goat distribution scheme in Idukki</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/economy/business/construction-federation-of-india-cfi-marks-25-years-of-building-indias-infrastructure-indias-next-infrastructure-growth-story-takes-centre-stage</loc>
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<image:caption>Construction Federation of India (CFI) marks 25 Years of Building India’s Infrastructure; India’s Next Infrastructure Growth Story Takes Centre Stage</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-16T07:51:10.954Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Construction Federation of India (CFI) marks 25 Years of Building India’s Infrastructure; India’s Next Infrastructure Growth Story Takes Centre Stage</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/police-examine-electronic-devices-of-accused-in-arson-near-kochi-synagogue</loc>
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<image:caption>Kadavubhagam Synagogue, Ernakulam (L) and the accused Ebin Paul (R)</image:caption>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/international/pakistani-pilots-crew-barred-under-new-israeli-aviation-rules</loc>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/rs-50-lakh-worth-ganja-seized-in-keralams-kochi</loc>
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<url>
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<image:caption>Ladakh Project inauguration by PM Modi</image:caption>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/keralam-to-launch-digital-land-resurvey-2-on-nov-1</loc>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/international/29-killed-over-40-injured-as-school-roof-collapses-in-pakistans-peshawar</loc>
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<image:caption>Collapsed school building, Peshawar, Pakistan</image:caption>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/court/delhi-protests-union-home-secretary-tenders-unconditional-apology-to-sc-in-contempt-case</loc>
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<image:caption>Home Secretary Govind Mohan</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Rahul Gandhi with Ankita's father</image:caption>
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<image:caption>IMF backs India's updated GDP</image:caption>
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<url>
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<image:caption>EAM S Jaishankar with his UAE counterpart Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al-Nahyan</image:caption>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/when-accountability-needs-a-court-order</loc>
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<image:caption>VD Satheesan and Pinarayi Vijayan</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Ajayan</image:caption>
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<url>
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<image:caption>Cong slams BJP on VB G RAM G</image:caption>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/man-asked-to-do-community-service-for-flying-drone-over-railway-property-in-keralam</loc>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/mumbai/mumbai-police-ask-actor-imran-khan-to-leave-india-by-oct-28</loc>
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<news:title>Keralam to decide on PM SHRI scheme after sub-committee report: Minister Samsudheen</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/cmrl-bribery-case-kerala-hc-dismisses-vijayan-others-pleas-to-file-appeal-against-fir-order</loc>
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<image:caption>CMRL 'bribery' case: Kerala HC dismisses Vijayan, others' pleas</image:caption>
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<news:keywords>HC, CMRL, VIJAYAN</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/man-murders-wife-four-year-old-son-in-keralam-attempts-suicide</loc>
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<image:caption>The deceased - Vismaya and her son Dhakshin</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-15T05:33:14.060Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Man murders wife, four-year-old son in Keralam, attempts suicide</news:title>
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<image:caption>EAM S Jaishankar with his UAE counterpart Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al-Nahyan</image:caption>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/kerala-police-registers-zero-fir-over-alleged-assault-on-nsui-activist-in-delhi</loc>
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<image:caption>Anuj Swarup, First Secretary at the Permanent Mission of India</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Keralam CM V D Satheesan</image:caption>
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