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<news:title>There is outrage in me but can't lose hope: Meghna on exploring grey areas of justice system in 'Daayra' </news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/union-min-suresh-gopi-praises-keralam-cm-udf-govt-for-support-to-projects</loc>
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<image:caption>Union minister Suresh Gopi and Keralam CM VD Satheesan</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T08:22:32.408Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Union min Suresh Gopi praises Keralam CM, UDF govt for support to projects</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/health-ministry-proposes-cctv-surveillance-at-medical-stores-selling-prescription-drugs</loc>
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<image:caption>Health Ministry proposes CCTV surveillance at medical stores selling prescription drugs</image:caption>
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<news:title>Health Ministry proposes CCTV surveillance at medical stores selling prescription drugs</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/ker-minister-shaji-backs-ed-probe-against-vijayan</loc>
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<news:title>Ker minister Shaji backs ED probe against Vijayan 	 </news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/if-seniormost-leaders-become-cm-many-states-will-have-90-yr-old-cms-satheesan</loc>
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<image:caption>Kerala CM V D Satheesan</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T07:53:22.362Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>If seniormost leaders become CM, many states will have 90 yr old CMs: Satheesan</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/vacb-seizes-unaccounted-rs-44000-in-raids-at-six-sub-registrar-offices-in-thiruvananthapuram</loc>
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<image:caption>Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau (VACB)</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T07:50:06.601Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>VACB seizes unaccounted Rs 44,000 in raids at six sub registrar offices in Thiruvananthapuram</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/former-keralam-dgp-tomin-thachankary-found-guilty-in-disproportionate-assets-case</loc>
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<image:caption>Former state DGP Tomin J Thachankary</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T07:21:29.040Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Former Keralam DGP Tomin Thachankary found guilty in disproportionate assets case</news:title>
<news:keywords>COURT, EX-DGP</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/amidst-power-cuts-miscreants-remove-fuses-from-transformers-in-keralams-thripunithura</loc>
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<image:caption>Fuses of transformers , Representational image</image:caption>
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<news:title>Amidst power cuts, miscreants remove fuses from transformers in Keralam's Thripunithura</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/entertainment/prithviraj-sukumaran-on-hanuman-ansh-success-a-films-budget-does-not-govern-its-scope-anymore</loc>
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<image:caption>Prithviraj Sukumaran (L) and lead artist, Hanuman Ansh</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T06:59:37.126Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Prithviraj Sukumaran on 'Hanuman Ansh' success: A film's budget does not govern its scope anymore</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/pm-modi-expresses-gratitude-for-special-video-set-to-the-song-ashirwad-ka-diya</loc>
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<image:caption>PM Modi expresses gratitude for special video set to the song 'Ashirwad Ka Diya</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T06:48:30.691Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>PM Modi expresses gratitude for special video set to the song 'Ashirwad Ka Diya</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/international/carney-to-address-eu-parliament-after-trump-calls-canada-associate-membership-possible-hostile-act</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-09-17/jhk0jo25/MCarney-Ursula.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Canadian PM Mark Carney and EU President Ursula von der Leyen</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T06:48:19.448Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Carney to address EU Parliament after Trump calls Canada associate membership possible hostile act</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/entertainment/actor-anant-nag-says-pm-modi-changed-award-selection-system-through-public-participation</loc>
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<image:caption>Actor Anant Nag</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T06:41:29.497Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Actor Anant Nag says PM Modi changed award selection system through public participation</news:title>
<news:keywords>Actor Anant Nag , PM Modi , 2024 Dadasaheb Phalke Award</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/international/architects-of-911-were-not-hiding-in-caves-india-tells-unsc-in-scathing-attack-at-pak</loc>
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<image:caption>Indian Ambassador to UN Parvathaneni Harish</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T06:39:49.756Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Architects of 9/11 were not hiding in caves': India tells UNSC in scathing attack at Pak</news:title>
<news:keywords>UN, INDIA, PAK</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/mumbai/nita-and-mukesh-ambani-welcome-family-and-friends-for-ganpati-celebrations-at-their-home</loc>
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<image:caption>Nita and Mukesh Ambani welcome family and friends for Ganpati celebrations at their home.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T06:29:34.935Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Nita and Mukesh Ambani welcome family and friends for Ganpati celebrations at their home.</news:title>
<news:keywords>Nita , Mukesh Ambani , welcome family, friends, Ganpati celebrations</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/international/india-committed-to-ensure-its-energy-security-mea-on-us-russia-sanctions-act</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2025-09-20/c5cpmgl7/MEA.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>MEA on US' Russia sanctions Act</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T06:26:11.656Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India committed to ensure its energy security: MEA on US' Russia sanctions Act</news:title>
<news:keywords>MEA, US, ENERGY</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/four-bangladeshi-women-arrested-for-illegal-stay-in-keralams-kannur</loc>
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<image:caption>Bangladeshi women, who were staying illegally in Keralam</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T06:20:50.021Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Four Bangladeshi women arrested for illegal stay in Keralam's Kannur </news:title>
<news:keywords>BANGLADESH, WOMEN, ARREST</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/states/tn-cm-vijays-uk-tour-secures-rs-15300-crore-investments</loc>
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<image:caption>TN CM C Joseph Vijay</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T06:13:18.593Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TN CM Vijay's UK tour secures Rs 15,300 crore investments </news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/states/two-terrorists-killed-in-ongoing-operation-in-j-ks-udhampur</loc>
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<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T06:09:35.861Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Two terrorists killed in ongoing operation in J-K's Udhampur</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/bjp-supports-keralam-cm-suggestion-to-shift-zoo-from-capital-city-cpim-opposes-it</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-09-17/vafbr3yc/TVM-Zoo.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Shifting of Thiruvananthapuram zoo: Mayor backs Keralam CM</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T06:06:30.540Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BJP supports Keralam CM suggestion to shift zoo from capital city; CPI(M) opposes it</news:title>
<news:keywords>ZOO, CPI(M), BJP</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/politics/appeasement-never-pays-congress-jabs-govt-as-us-passes-russia-sanctions-bill</loc>
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<image:caption>Congress Leader Jairam Ramesh</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T05:28:30.190Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Appeasement never pays': Congress jabs govt as US passes Russia sanctions bill</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/politics/chinta-baithak-cong-takes-swipe-at-pm-over-upcoming-brainstorming-session-with-cabinet-ministers</loc>
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<image:caption>PM Narendra Modi and Congress leader Jairam Ramesh</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T05:18:55.978Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Chinta Baithak': Cong takes swipe at PM over upcoming brainstorming session with Cabinet ministers</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/keralam-to-develop-mt-cultural-park-as-global-centre</loc>
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<image:caption>Proposed MT Cultural Park to come up in Kozhikode</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T05:09:18.792Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Keralam to develop MT cultural park as global centre</news:title>
<news:keywords>CULTURAL PARK</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/us-sanctions-act-puts-india-at-risk-of-tariffs-of-up-to-100-pc-gtri</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-09-17/5vn5357f/IN-US-RUoil.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>GTRI on US sanctions act</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T05:05:31.660Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>US Sanctions Act puts India at risk of tariffs of up to 100 pc: GTRI</news:title>
<news:keywords>BIZ, INDIA, US BILL, GTRI, 2023: GTRI</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/man-doused-with-petrol-set-ablaze-in-keralam</loc>
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<image:caption>Crime (representational image)</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T04:51:35.914Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Man doused with petrol, set ablaze in Keralam</news:title>
<news:keywords>MAN, BURNT</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/economy/govt-cuts-windfall-tax-on-petrol-diesel-atf-exports</loc>
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<image:caption>Govt cuts windfall tax on petrol, diesel, ATF exports</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T04:44:46.932Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Govt cuts windfall tax on petrol, diesel, ATF exports </news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/economy/business/us-house-nod-for-russia-sanctions-bill-trading-partners-china-russia-on-target</loc>
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<image:caption>US House nod for Russia sanctions bill; trading partners China, Russia on target</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T04:41:57.326Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>US House nod for Russia sanctions bill; trading partners China, Russia on target</news:title>
<news:keywords>US House, nod for , Russia sanctions bill</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/registration-of-births-and-deaths-amendment-act-to-come-into-force-on-oct-1</loc>
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<image:caption>Registration of Births and Deaths (Amendment) Act to come into force on Oct 1</image:caption>
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<image:caption>A Shikara boat in the Manasbal Lake.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>The Manasbal lake is full of lotuses and water birds.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>The tiny entrance of the sanctum sanctorum.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>The submerged temple on the banks of Lake Manasbal, Jammu &amp; Kashmir</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Chinese Ambassador Yao Wen with Bangla's Jr. FM Shama Obaed Islam</image:caption>
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<image:caption>'Reimagining Keralam' roundtables</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Keralam CM V D Satheesan</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Air India Board meeting</image:caption>
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<image:caption>79 Ganesh idols immersed in Mumbai till noon on first immersion day</image:caption>
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