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<news:title>'Smash the patriarchy': Keralam minister Roji hits out at remarks seeking to confine women to homes</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/operation-toofan-kerala-police-compiling-list-of-foreign-based-fugitives-says-ig-vimaladithya</loc>
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<image:caption>India’s Agri Growth Drives Demand for Price Risk Management</image:caption>
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<news:title>India’s Agri Growth Drives Demand for Price Risk Management</news:title>
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<image:caption>Survivors of Cypriot ferry disaster describe terror and panic aboard sinking ship</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Nepal's devastating floods: 10 seconds could save lives</image:caption>
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<news:title>Nepal's devastating floods: 10 seconds could save lives</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/chennithala-hits-out-at-vijayan-over-remarks-against-independent-mlas</loc>
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<image:caption>HM Ramesh Chennithala and LoP P Vijayan</image:caption>
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<news:title>Chennithala hits out at Vijayan over remarks against independent MLAs</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/vp-radhakrishnan-stresses-sustainable-fishing-says-blue-revolution-can-spur-growth</loc>
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<image:caption>Vice President C P Radhakrishnan</image:caption>
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<news:title>VP Radhakrishnan stresses sustainable fishing, says Blue Revolution can spur growth</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/states/up-four-unidentified-bodies-recovered-from-river-handed-over-to-nepal</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-31T07:27:13.013Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>UP: Four unidentified bodies recovered from river handed over to Nepal </news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/states/odisha-police-mourns-death-of-igp-shefeen-ahamed</loc>
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<image:caption>IGP Shefeen Ahamed</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-31T07:20:49.018Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Odisha Police mourns death of IGP Shefeen Ahamed </news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-31T07:07:56.734Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rashmika Mandanna to resume work after hip injury </news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/court/goa-nightclub-fire-sc-dismisses-pleas-challenging-hc-order-setting-aside-bail-of-accused</loc>
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<image:caption>Gaurav Luthra, left, Saurabh Luthra, right, who fled India after a fire at his Goa nightclub that claimed 25 lives.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Supreme Court of India</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-31T06:48:50.225Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Goa nightclub fire case: SC upholds HC order cancelling bail of club owners</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/new-schedule-for-public-to-meet-keralam-cm-at-secretariat-from-sept-2</loc>
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<image:caption>Kerala CM V D Satheesan</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-31T06:43:32.423Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>New schedule for public to meet Keralam CM at Secretariat from Sept 2 </news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/international/pm-modi-pays-tribute-to-mahatma-gandhi-in-kyrgyzstan</loc>
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<image:caption>PM Modi pays tribute to Mahatma Gandhi in Kyrgyzstan</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-31T06:42:02.011Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>PM Modi pays tribute to Mahatma Gandhi in Kyrgyzstan</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/fight-against-casteist-mentality-will-be-waged-with-full-force-cong-slams-fir-against-rahul-2</loc>
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<image:caption>Congress general secretary in-charge Uttarakhand Kumari Selja</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-31T06:38:40.040Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Fight against casteist mentality will be waged with full force: Cong slams FIR against Rahul</news:title>
<news:keywords> CONG, RAHUL, FIR</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/pinarayi-vijayan-slams-nclt-order-on-subhash-chandra-repayment-plan</loc>
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<image:caption>LoP Pinarayi Vijayan</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-31T06:23:27.430Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Pinarayi Vijayan slams NCLT order on Subhash Chandra repayment plan</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/court/sc-refuses-to-hear-pil-for-mandatory-disclosure-of-ethanol-content-in-petrol-at-fuel-pumps</loc>
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<image:caption>SC refuses to hear PIL for mandatory disclosure of ethanol content in petrol at fuel pumps</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-31T06:21:33.527Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SC refuses to hear PIL for mandatory disclosure of ethanol content in petrol at fuel pumps </news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/sports/cricket/discussions-still-happening-with-bcci-on-long-pending-series-bcb-chief-tamim</loc>
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<image:caption>BCB President Tamim Iqbal</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-31T06:16:54.492Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Discussions still happening with BCCI on long-pending series: BCB chief Tamim</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/keralam-chief-whip-apu-john-joseph-says-talk-of-new-muvattupuzha-district-premature</loc>
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<image:caption>Keralam Chief Whip and Thodupuzha MLA Apu John Joseph</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-31T05:35:05.901Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Keralam Chief Whip Apu John Joseph says talk of new Muvattupuzha district premature </news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/politics/fight-against-casteist-mentality-will-be-waged-with-full-force-cong-slams-fir-against-rahul</loc>
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<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-31T05:30:59.624Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Fight against casteist mentality will be waged with full force: Cong slams FIR against Rahul </news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/time-of-strategic-churn-threat-perception-evolving-posing-new-challenges-admiral-swaminathan</loc>
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<image:caption>Navy chief Admiral Krishna Swaminathan</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-31T05:30:45.243Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Time of strategic churn; threat perception evolving, posing new challenges: Admiral Swaminathan</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/international/us-strikes-iranian-rocket-launchers-on-strait-of-hormuz-in-first-military-action-in-weeks</loc>
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<image:caption>US strikes Iranian rocket launchers on Strait of Hormuz in first military action in weeks</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-31T05:19:33.056Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>US strikes Iranian rocket launchers on Strait of Hormuz in first military action in weeks</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/international/death-toll-rises-to-903-in-nepal-flash-floods</loc>
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<image:caption>Nepal Flash Flood: Death toll - 903</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-31T05:11:57.958Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Death toll rises to 903 in Nepal flash floods</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/states/up-four-youths-killed-as-speeding-thar-overturns-on-ganga-expressway-in-hapur</loc>
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<image:caption>UP: Four youths killed as speeding Thar overturns on Ganga Expressway in Hapur</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-31T05:06:35.828Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>UP: Four youths killed as speeding Thar overturns on Ganga Expressway in Hapur</news:title>
<news:keywords>UP, ACCIDENT, EXPRESSWAY</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/international/in-one-nepal-district-flood-catastrophe-is-measured-in-bodies-and-burial-trenches</loc>
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<image:caption>In one Nepal district, flood catastrophe is measured in bodies and burial trenches</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Fresh rainfall was predicted in Nepal's flood-affected areas</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-31T05:02:30.729Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>In one Nepal district, flood catastrophe is measured in bodies and burial trenches</news:title>
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<image:caption>INS Nipun</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-31T04:56:55.306Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Indian Navy commissions deep-sea diving vessel INS Nipun</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/suresh-gopi-assures-steps-to-repatriate-remains-of-keralam-women-killed-in-us</loc>
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<image:caption>Union Minister Suresh Gopi (L), Anjana, Ann and Anila</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-31T04:48:39.572Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Suresh Gopi assures steps to repatriate remains of Keralam women killed in US</news:title>
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<image:caption>KSRTC's ordinary Bus</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-30T04:24:11.203Z</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>Wise words abroad, silence at home: Sibal slams Bhagwat</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-30T04:21:23.312Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Wise words abroad, silence at home: Sibal slams Bhagwat</news:title>
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<image:caption>Lionel Messi scores 4 goals, adds assist to lead Inter Miami to 7-1 romp over Montreal</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-30T04:16:16.089Z</news:publication_date>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/international/unity-in-diversity-is-in-bharats-dna-must-be-celebrated-rss-chief-mohan-bhagwat</loc>
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<image:caption>Unity in diversity is in Bharat's DNA, must be celebrated: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat</image:caption>
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<news:title>Unity in diversity is in Bharat's DNA, must be celebrated: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat</news:title>
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<image:caption>Flash floods in Nepal: 275 Indians missing</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-30T02:59:17.938Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Flash floods in Nepal: 275 Indians missing</news:title>
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