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<image:caption>Young Indian shuttler Tanvi Sharma enters Taipei Open final</image:caption>
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<image:caption>US Dept of State official Allison Hooker and Indian Ambassador to US, Vinay Mohan Kwatra</image:caption>
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<image:caption>PM Narendra Modi inaugurates Bhogapuram Airport in Andhra Pradesh</image:caption>
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<news:title>PM Modi inaugurates Rs 5,000 cr Bhogapuram Airport in Andhra Pradesh</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/kerala-cm-says-govt-prepared-to-tackle-rain-related-emergencies</loc>
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<image:caption>Kerala CM V D Satheesan</image:caption>
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<news:title>Kerala CM says govt prepared to tackle rain-related emergencies</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/17-fishermen-stranded-off-kozhikode-coast-rescued-brought-ashore-safely</loc>
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<image:caption>Fishermen rescued in Kozhikode, Kerala</image:caption>
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<news:title>17 fishermen stranded off Kozhikode coast rescued, brought ashore safely</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/kerala-home-minister-to-launch-spc-day-toofan-week</loc>
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<image:caption>Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-01T05:23:11.817Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala Home Minister to launch SPC Day, 'Toofan Week</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/sports/football/infantino-abandons-plans-to-sell-world-cup-profits-to-private-equity-following-massive-pushback</loc>
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<news:title>Infantino abandons plans to sell World Cup profits to private equity following massive pushback</news:title>
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<image:caption>Landslide and flood in Idukki and Kottayam: rain havoc in Kerala</image:caption>
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<news:title>Three killed in landslides as heavy rain triggers floods across Kerala</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/pm-modi-to-inaugurate-bhogapuram-airport</loc>
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<image:caption>Alluri Sitarama Raju International Airport, Bhogapuram, Andra Pradesh</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-01T05:02:19.662Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>PM Modi to inaugurate Bhogapuram Airport</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/ker-minister-contradicts-ruling-udf-convener-says-pm-shri-not-discussed-at-fronts-meeting-2</loc>
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<image:caption>Kerala Industries Minister P K Kunhalikutty contradicts ruling UDF convener, says PM SHRI not discussed at front''s meeting</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-31T16:34:40.454Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ker minister contradicts ruling UDF convener, says PM SHRI not discussed at front''s meeting</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/sports/harsh-pips-vastly-experienced-australian-judoka-for-historic-mens-60kg-gold</loc>
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<image:caption>Harsh pips vastly experienced Australian judoka for historic men's -60kg gold</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-31T16:27:29.276Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Harsh pips vastly experienced Australian judoka for historic men's -60kg gold</news:title>
<news:keywords> CWG, INDIA, JUDO , HARSH</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/us-deported-over-4800-indians-since-2025-mea</loc>
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<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-31T16:00:38.797Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>US deported over 4,800 Indians since 2025: MEA</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/2-dozen-indians-still-working-with-russian-army-efforts-on-to-secure-their-release-mea</loc>
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<image:caption>Representative image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-31T15:50:10.884Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>2 dozen Indians still working with Russian Army, efforts on to secure their release: MEA</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/kerala-forest-minister-john-holds-meeting-to-tackle-human-wildlife-conflict</loc>
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<image:caption>Forest Minister Shibu Baby John</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-31T15:28:01.384Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala Forest Minister John holds meeting to tackle human-wildlife conflict</news:title>
<news:keywords>Kerala Forest Minister, Shibu Baby John, holds meeting,  tackle human-wildlife conflict</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/accused-in-pocso-case-escapes-from-court-in-thiruvananthapuram</loc>
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<image:caption>Representational image</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-31T15:25:40.288Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Accused in POCSO case escapes from court in Thiruvananthapuram</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/kerala-not-insisting-on-specific-aiims-site-to-avoid-delays-minister</loc>
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<image:caption>Kerala not insisting on specific AIIMS site to avoid delays: Minister</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-31T14:35:14.506Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala not insisting on specific AIIMS site to avoid delays: Minister</news:title>
<news:keywords>KL , AIIMS , Kerala Devaswom and Health Minister K Muraleedharan</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/mob-almost-killed-my-father-kin-of-cops-injured-in-cjp-protest-seek-parliaments-attention</loc>
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<image:caption>'Mob almost killed my father': Kin of cops injured in CJP protest seek Parliament's attention</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-31T13:49:05.560Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Mob almost killed my father': Kin of cops injured in CJP protest seek Parliament's attention</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/sports/indian-mixed-4x400m-relay-team-qualifies-for-final</loc>
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<image:caption>Indian mixed 4x400m relay team qualifies for final</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-31T13:27:50.549Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Indian mixed 4x400m relay team qualifies for final</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/national/average-rainfall-in-india-during-second-half-of-monsoon-to-be-below-normal-imd</loc>
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<image:caption>Average rainfall in India during second half of monsoon to be below-normal: IMD</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-31T12:43:00.689Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Average rainfall in India during second half of monsoon to be below-normal: IMD</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/noisy-scenes-in-tpuram-corpn-as-council-clears-jailed-bjp-councillors-leave</loc>
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<image:caption>BJP councillor , Sugathan R , who is currently lodged in jail under the KAAPA.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-31T12:36:15.927Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Noisy scenes in T'puram Corpn as council clears jailed BJP councillor's leave</news:title>
<news:keywords>KL , CORPN , BJP COUNCILLOR</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/kerala-govt-will-withdraw-cases-against-neet-protestors-home-minister</loc>
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<image:caption>Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-31T12:07:42.535Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala govt will withdraw cases against NEET protestors: Home Minister</news:title>
<news:keywords>NEET, CASES, MINISTER</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/imd-issues-orange-alert-in-11-kerala-districts-forecasts-heavy-rain</loc>
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<image:caption>Heavy rains predicted in Kerala</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-31T11:38:24.677Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>IMD issues orange alert in 11 Kerala districts, forecasts heavy rain</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/ker-minister-contradicts-ruling-udf-convener-says-pm-shri-not-discussed-at-fronts-meeting</loc>
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<image:caption>Minister P K Kunhalikutty and UDF convener Adoor Prakash</image:caption>
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<news:title>Ker minister contradicts ruling UDF convener, says PM SHRI not discussed at front's meeting </news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/satheesan-announces-rs-1000-hike-in-onam-festival-bonus-for-lottery-workers</loc>
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<image:caption>Onam bonus for Kerala Lottery workers</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-31T11:21:02.191Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Satheesan announces Rs 1,000 hike in Onam festival bonus for Lottery workers</news:title>
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<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/economy/market/rupee-rises-15-paise-to-close-at-9535-against-us-dollar</loc>
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<image:caption>Rupee rises 15 paise to close at 95.35 against US dollar</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-31T11:10:19.834Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rupee rises 15 paise to close at 95.35 against US dollar</news:title>
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<image:caption>Franco Baresi, Italian footballer and World Cup winner</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-31T08:54:27.106Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Former AC Milan defender Franco Baresi dies at 66</news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-31T08:33:17.432Z</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>Birth and Death registration (amendment) bill 2026 passed in LS</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-31T08:19:12.007Z</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>Saritha and Mohammed Shaf</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-31T08:05:07.694Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Man, woman held with MDMA in Kerala</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://english.metrovaartha.com/news/kerala/cpim-to-challenge-vigilance-clean-chit-to-cm-in-punarjani-foreign-fund-probe</loc>
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<image:caption>S Satheesh, CPI(M) Ernakulam district secretary</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-31T07:28:12.326Z</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>Independent MP Pappu Yadav with oppo MPs enacts 'Donation Theft Skit' at Parliamentary complex</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-31T07:20:17.311Z</news:publication_date>
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<news:title>PM Modi to visit Andhra &amp; Karnataka on Saturday, open greenfield airport, Vivekananda youth centre</news:title>
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<url>
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<image:caption>Seema Kaliramna wins bronze at CWG</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-31T07:06:53.848Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>On comeback trail, discus thrower Seema collects CWG bronze</news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-31T06:47:12.078Z</news:publication_date>
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<url>
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<image:caption>Mahout Raju, the deceased</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-31T06:25:52.232Z</news:publication_date>
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<news:title>Costa Rica's Grynspan emerges frontrunner in first informal UNSC poll for next UN chief</news:title>
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<image:caption>India 10th after Day 8; Australia lead with 110 medals</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Indian Railway's blanket supply on trains.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-30T12:33:55.153Z</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>Neeraj, Rohit and Yashvir qualify for CWG men's javelin final</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-30T12:25:00.051Z</news:publication_date>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-30T12:19:53.879Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Karnataka: Over 27,700 solar agricultural pump sets installed, saving more than Rs 200 cr annually</news:title>
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<url>
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<image:caption>Insult to Vande Mataram punishable offence</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-30T12:17:24.613Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Parl passes bill making insult to Vande Mataram punishable offence; LS sees brief debate amid din</news:title>
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<url>
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<image:caption>Ram temple in Ayodhya</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-30T12:15:26.819Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Ram temple donation row: Accused's wife served notice over unauthorised construction</news:title>
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<image:caption>Flood review meeting of Arunachal and Nagaland MPs with PM Modi</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-30T12:11:34.374Z</news:publication_date>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-30T11:50:59.895Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Technology delayed is technology denied': IAF chief for greater self-reliance in defence tech</news:title>
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<image:caption>Bombay Stock Exchange</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-30T11:43:25.466Z</news:publication_date>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-30T10:20:16.815Z</news:publication_date>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-30T10:14:43.574Z</news:publication_date>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-30T10:07:14.359Z</news:publication_date>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-30T09:24:03.030Z</news:publication_date>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-30T08:57:27.727Z</news:publication_date>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-30T08:51:36.208Z</news:publication_date>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-30T08:49:02.411Z</news:publication_date>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-30T08:42:36.013Z</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in LS</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-30T08:33:46.808Z</news:publication_date>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-30T08:27:48.885Z</news:publication_date>
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<news:keywords>CHINA, TIBET, DRONES</news:keywords>
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<image:caption>Communicable diseases on rise due to lack of monsoon-related cleanliness work: Kerala Health Minister K Muraleedharan</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-30T08:20:31.749Z</news:publication_date>
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<news:keywords>Communicable diseases, on rise , Kerala Health Minister K Muraleedharan </news:keywords>
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