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<image:caption>Congress Leader Jairam Ramesh</image:caption>
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<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: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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<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:caption>GTRI on US sanctions act</image:caption>
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<news:title>US Sanctions Act puts India at risk of tariffs of up to 100 pc: GTRI</news:title>
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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>
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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>
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<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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<news:title>Registration of Births and Deaths (Amendment) Act to come into force on Oct 1</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/example-of-sacrifice-unwavering-resolve-amit-shah-greets-pm-modi-on-76th-birthday</loc>
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<image:caption>PM Modi and Amit Shah</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T04:22:48.789Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Example of sacrifice, unwavering resolve': Amit Shah greets PM Modi on 76th birthday</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/keralam-wild-elephant-damages-two-suvs-after-straying-into-idukki</loc>
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<image:caption>Wild Elephant</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T04:20:53.724Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Keralam: Wild elephant damages two SUVs after straying into Idukki </news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/keralam-bjp-chief-greets-pm-modi-on-76th-birthday</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2025-12-13/a2p9zclm/PM-Modi-7.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Keralam BJP chief greets PM Modi on 76th birthday</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T04:18:06.534Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Keralam BJP chief greets PM Modi on 76th birthday</news:title>
<news:keywords>Keralam BJP chief , Rajeev Chandrasekhar, greets , PM Modi , 76th birthday</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/keralam-private-news-channel-md-arrested-in-abkari-act-violation</loc>
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<image:caption>Private news channel MD Anto Augustine</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T04:13:08.296Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Keralam: Private news channel MD arrested in Abkari Act violation</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/president-murmu-greets-pm-modi-on-birthday-says-he-set-new-benchmarks-in-governance</loc>
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<image:caption>President Murmu greets PM Modi on birthday, says he set new benchmarks in governance</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-17T04:08:55.306Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>President Murmu greets PM Modi on birthday, says he set new benchmarks in governance</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/discover/science/unlocking-keralas-green-mineral-potential-csir-immt-pitches-low-emission-agro-waste-tech-to-visiting-media-delegation</loc>
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<image:caption>Media delegation from Kerala at the CSIR-IMMT Bhubaneshwar during their Odisha tour under Press Information Bureau, Thiruvananthapuram.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-16T15:05:35.864Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Unlocking Kerala's Green Mineral Potential: CSIR-IMMT Pitches Low-Emission &amp; Agro-Waste Tech to Visiting Media Delegation</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/mumbai/one-of-indias-most-intricately-detailed-chocolate-ganpatis-4-feet-tall-75-kg-crafted-entirely-in-chocolate</loc>
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<image:caption>One of India’s Most Intricately Detailed Chocolate Ganpatis, 4 Feet Tall, 75 Kg, Crafted Entirely in Chocolate</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Chocolate Ganpatis</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Chocolate Ganpatis</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-16T14:06:51.952Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>One of India’s Most Intricately Detailed Chocolate Ganpatis, 4 Feet Tall, 75 Kg, Crafted Entirely in Chocolate</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chocolate Ganpatis, Mr. Sankesh Bangera, Mumbai based pastry chef</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/cbi-books-us-based-missionary-group-for-fcra-violations</loc>
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<image:caption>CBI</image:caption>
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<image:caption>FCRA</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-16T13:15:09.048Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CBI books US based missionary group for FCRA violations</news:title>
<news:keywords>CBI , books , US based missionary group , FCRA violations</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/international/eam-jaishankar-discusses-development-partnership-with-bhutanese-counterpart</loc>
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<image:caption>EAM Jaishankar discusses 'development partnership' with Bhutanese counterpart</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-16T13:05:37.057Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>EAM Jaishankar discusses 'development partnership' with Bhutanese counterpart</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/entertainment/actor-anant-nag-to-be-honoured-with-dadasaheb-phalke-award</loc>
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<image:caption>Actor Anant Nag to be honoured with Dadasaheb Phalke award</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-16T12:57:48.656Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Actor Anant Nag to be honoured with Dadasaheb Phalke award</news:title>
<news:keywords>Actor Anant Nag, honoured with , Dadasaheb Phalke award</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/international/trump-administration-hits-south-africa-with-new-sanctions-over-alleged-discrimination-against-whites</loc>
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<image:caption>South Africa President Cyril Ramaphosa and US President Donald Trump</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-16T09:48:36.946Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Trump administration hits South Africa with new sanctions over alleged discrimination against whites</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/keralam-cm-satheesan-flags-contradictory-remarks-by-vijayan-riyas-on-ed-seized-diary</loc>
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<image:caption>Keralam CM Satheesan flags contradictory remarks by Vijayan, Riyas on ED-seized diary</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-16T09:45:17.842Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Keralam CM Satheesan flags contradictory remarks by Vijayan, Riyas on ED-seized diary</news:title>
<news:keywords>KL , ED, VIJAYAN, CM</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/states/cjp-to-launch-adivasi-school-thik-karo-campaign-from-gadchiroli-on-sep-17-dipke</loc>
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<image:caption>CJP to launch 'Adivasi School Thik Karo' campaign from Gadchiroli on Sep 17: Dipke</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-16T09:42:12.415Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CJP to launch 'Adivasi School Thik Karo' campaign from Gadchiroli on Sep 17: Dipke</news:title>
<news:keywords>MH, DIPKE</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/international/pak-navy-vessel-collides-with-indian-navy-ship-mea-summons-pakistan-charge-daffaires</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2024-01/e76cb607-09e7-4764-8221-adb27c983c64/indian_navy2.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Indian Navy</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-16T09:39:10.135Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Pak Navy vessel collides with Indian Navy ship: MEA summons Pakistan Charge d'Affaires</news:title>
<news:keywords>MEA , PAK, SUMMON</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/commuters-left-in-lurch-as-strike-by-dtc-bus-drivers-enters-second-day</loc>
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<image:caption>DTC Bus</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-16T08:57:46.219Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Commuters left in lurch as strike by DTC bus drivers enters second day </news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi, DTC, STRIKE</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/indias-rank-on-global-gender-gap-index-unchanged-at-131-iceland-retains-top-spot</loc>
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<image:caption>India's rank on Global Gender Gap Index unchanged at 131; Iceland retains top spot</image:caption>
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<image:caption>India's population to stabilise by 2080 due to dip in fertility rate: IASP</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-16T08:46:44.618Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India's rank on Global Gender Gap Index unchanged at 131; Iceland retains top spot </news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/mps-raise-concern-over-move-to-levy-fee-on-upi-payments-to-merchants-at-parliament-panel-meet</loc>
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<image:caption>UPI</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-16T08:39:23.739Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>MPs raise concern over move to levy fee on UPI payments to merchants at Parliament panel meet </news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-15T06:31:34.659Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CPI(M) leader Riyas rejects hawala transaction allegations against wife Veena </news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/from-boat-songs-to-banana-leaves-inside-aranmulas-grand-feast</loc>
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<image:caption>Aranmula vallasadya</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-15T06:25:45.354Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>From boat songs to banana leaves: Inside Aranmula's grand feast</news:title>
<news:keywords>TEMPLE, GRAND FEAST</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/entertainment/shreya-ghoshal-gets-emotional-after-toronto-concert</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-09-15/ena8mwrt/shreya-988.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Shreya Ghoshal gets emotional after Toronto concert</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-15T05:44:20.063Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Shreya Ghoshal gets emotional after Toronto concert</news:title>
<news:keywords>Shreya Ghoshal , Toronto concert</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/no-charges-on-upi-transactions-up-to-rs-2000-govt-yet-to-decide-on-mdr-for-higher-value-payments</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/metrovaartha-en/2026-09-15/xdf6ke2w/UPI-MDR.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>UPI transaction: No charges upto 2000</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-09-15T05:39:44.036Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>No charges on UPI transactions up to Rs 2,000; govt yet to decide on MDR for higher-value payments</news:title>
<news:keywords>BIZ, UPI, CHARGES</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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