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04:52:08 EDT</pubDate><link>https://www.newsmax.in/politics/National-Politics/2026/07/16/id/988930</link><description><![CDATA[Police in Kakinada district of Andhra Pradesh filed a case against former minister and YSR Congress Party leader Ambati Rambabu for allegedly preventing police personnel from discharging their duties.The case has been registered at Kirlampudi Police Station in connection...]]></description><enclosure url="https://www.newsmax.in/CMSPages/GetFile.aspx?guid=8E063EE6-AC6B-4A24-A9E5-E7D749500DD5" length="62049" type="image/jpeg" /></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bengal Govt to Survey Land Held by Shut Industrial Units, Frame Policy on Reuse]]></title><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 04:49:26 EDT</pubDate><link>https://www.newsmax.in/politics/National-Politics/2026/07/16/id/988929</link><description><![CDATA[The West Bengal Land and Revenue Department has decided to soon conduct a thorough survey of unused land parcels owned by closed or defunct industrial houses, identify the possibilities of their reuse for specific industrial promotions and accordingly frame a concrete...]]></description><enclosure url="https://www.newsmax.in/CMSPages/GetFile.aspx?guid=FCA39AB8-B8B8-4020-A808-4143FD0946F2" length="277132" type="image/jpeg" /></item><item><title><![CDATA[Computer-based Exams by MPSC Postponed to August 2027, Confirms CM Fadnavis]]></title><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 04:47:00 EDT</pubDate><link>https://www.newsmax.in/politics/National-Politics/2026/07/16/id/988928</link><description><![CDATA[In response to continuous demands from various student organisations, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday announced that the newly proposed Computer-Based Test (CBT) system for the Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC) will not be implemented immediately....]]></description><enclosure url="https://www.newsmax.in/CMSPages/GetFile.aspx?guid=6D0F3478-DE53-4F20-B100-C97070CDC9F8" length="161363" type="image/jpeg" /></item><item><title><![CDATA[ED Raids 13 Locations in UP in Terror Funding, Infiltration Network Probe]]></title><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 04:30:45 EDT</pubDate><link>https://www.newsmax.in/politics/National-Crime-Security/2026/07/16/id/988924</link><description><![CDATA[The Directorate of Enforcement (ED) on Thursday carried out search operations at 13 locations across Uttar Pradesh under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002, as part of its ongoing investigation into an alleged terror funding and illegal...]]></description><enclosure url="https://www.newsmax.in/CMSPages/GetFile.aspx?guid=1724E1B1-9400-4CED-ABA2-31F95A9258F8" length="57799" type="image/jpeg" /></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mumbai Citizens Bear Brunt of Corrupt Political-contractors Alliance, Says Shiv Sena(UBT) in Saamana]]></title><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 04:24:39 EDT</pubDate><link>https://www.newsmax.in/politics/National-Politics/2026/07/16/id/988923</link><description><![CDATA[The Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena (UBT) on Thursday launched a scathing attack on the ruling BJP-led alliance in Maharashtra, claiming that the very first spell of monsoon showers has completely exposed the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation's (BMC) developmental tallies...]]></description><enclosure url="https://www.newsmax.in/CMSPages/GetFile.aspx?guid=9B4F3327-EC7A-4B7F-9418-EC4358C29517" length="109771" type="image/jpeg" /></item><item><title><![CDATA[CM Mohan Yadav to attend FAITH Conclave in Delhi, pitch MP's tourism potential]]></title><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 04:18:06 EDT</pubDate><link>https://www.newsmax.in/politics/National-Politics-Business/2026/07/16/id/988922</link><description><![CDATA[Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav will participate in the two-day FAITH Conclave 2026 in New Delhi on Thursday, where policymakers and industry leaders will deliberate on measures to strengthen India's tourism sector and position it as a key driver of economic...]]></description><enclosure 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Radhakrishnan on Thursday extended greetings on the occasion of the annual Rath Yatra, terming the festival as a celebration of "our rich civilisational ethos" and an "emotional moment of union" between devotees and the...]]></description><enclosure url="https://www.newsmax.in/CMSPages/GetFile.aspx?guid=D9A7447A-2227-47E7-AD44-B44C6189E371" length="259089" type="image/jpeg" /></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rajasthan HC Clears Marriage of Two Life Convicts at Jodhpur Open Jail]]></title><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 03:42:48 EDT</pubDate><link>https://www.newsmax.in/politics/National-Law-Court/2026/07/16/id/988918</link><description><![CDATA[In a rare order, the Rajasthan High Court has allowed two life convicts to marry at the open-air prison in Mandore, Jodhpur, observing that the marriage of two consenting adults is protected under the right to life and personal liberty guaranteed by Article 21 of the...]]></description><enclosure url="https://www.newsmax.in/CMSPages/GetFile.aspx?guid=208F935B-9812-4C21-A880-EC71634D117D" length="200511" type="image/jpeg" /></item><item><title><![CDATA[More than 200 Rath Yatra Processions Being Held across Gujarat ]]></title><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 03:26:45 EDT</pubDate><link>https://www.newsmax.in/politics/National-Religion-Culture/2026/07/16/id/988917</link><description><![CDATA[Elaborate arrangements for security and emergency services have been made for more than 200 Rath Yatra processions taking place across Gujarat, especially in Ahmedabad, which hosts the second-largest Jagannath Rath Yatra in India after Puri, held annually on 'Ashadhi...]]></description><enclosure url="https://www.newsmax.in/CMSPages/GetFile.aspx?guid=58CA5C9F-DCF2-42EF-BA5E-978E0A90CDE5" length="125581" type="image/jpeg" /></item><item><title><![CDATA[Govt Hikes Windfall Duty on Diesel, ATF Exports]]></title><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 03:19:27 EDT</pubDate><link>https://www.newsmax.in/politics/National-Business-Politics/2026/07/16/id/988916</link><description><![CDATA[The Centre has raised windfall taxes on exports of diesel and aviation turbine fuel (ATF) while lowering the levy on petrol exports, as surging global oil prices driven by the escalating US-Iran conflict boosted refining margins, with the revised rates taking effect from...]]></description><enclosure url="https://www.newsmax.in/CMSPages/GetFile.aspx?guid=1D63D720-3CC2-47AF-973B-5E98A716732A" length="101647" type="image/jpeg" /></item><item><title><![CDATA[PM Modi extends Kutchi New Year greetings on Ashadhi Bij]]></title><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 03:06:04 EDT</pubDate><link>https://www.newsmax.in/politics/National-Politics/2026/07/16/id/988914</link><description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday extended his heartfelt greetings to the global Kutchi community on the occasion of Ashadhi Bij, the Kutchi New Year.In a post on social media platform X, the Prime Minister shared a traditional Kutchi saying that reflects the deep...]]></description><enclosure url="https://www.newsmax.in/CMSPages/GetFile.aspx?guid=7BA33B89-3948-4B02-9F24-F3BD248CF839" length="299490" type="image/jpeg" /></item><item><title><![CDATA[TN: GCC Extends Property Tax Collection Drive Till July 31 as 7.25 Lakh Owners Yet to Pay]]></title><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 02:46:04 EDT</pubDate><link>https://www.newsmax.in/politics/National-Politics/2026/07/16/id/988913</link><description><![CDATA[The Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) has extended its special property tax collection drive until July 31 after nearly half of the city's property owners failed to pay their dues for the current assessment period.According to corporation officials, out of the 14.23 lakh...]]></description><enclosure url="https://www.newsmax.in/CMSPages/GetFile.aspx?guid=147CF83C-CFD9-4A8A-A4B6-1491C8F36948" length="67931" type="image/jpeg" /></item><item><title><![CDATA[TN Cabinet Set to Approve First TVK Govt's Budget Today]]></title><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 02:36:19 EDT</pubDate><link>https://www.newsmax.in/politics/National-Politics-Business/2026/07/16/id/988912</link><description><![CDATA[The Tamil Nadu Cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay will meet on Thursday to approve the State Budget for 2026-27, clearing the way for its presentation in the Legislative Assembly during the first week of August.The meeting, scheduled at the Secretariat, is...]]></description><enclosure url="https://www.newsmax.in/CMSPages/GetFile.aspx?guid=86F76D92-5247-45D0-B676-FB2D98A22B0D" length="249064" type="image/jpeg" /></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gujarat CM Performs 'Pahand Vidhi' as 149TH Jagannath Rath Yatra Begins]]></title><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 02:24:55 EDT</pubDate><link>https://www.newsmax.in/politics/National-Politics/2026/07/16/id/988909</link><description><![CDATA[Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Thursday performed the traditional 'Pahand Vidhi' at the historic Shree Jagannath Mandir in the Jamalpur area of Ahmedabad, marking the ceremonial start of the city's 149th Jagannath Rath Yatra.The Chief Minister performed the...]]></description><enclosure url="https://www.newsmax.in/CMSPages/GetFile.aspx?guid=940B380F-371F-4F6E-A3C6-FAB18020CA8B" length="70791" type="image/jpeg" /></item><item><title><![CDATA[PM Modi Extends Wishes on Jagannath Rath Yatra, Calls It 'radiant Expression' of India's Spiritual Heritage]]></title><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 02:22:41 EDT</pubDate><link>https://www.newsmax.in/politics/National-Politics/2026/07/16/id/988908</link><description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday extended greetings on the Jagannath Rath Yatra, calling it a "radiant expression" of the country's spiritual and cultural heritage and wishing for peace and prosperity in society.In a post on X, PM Modi said, "Greetings to everyone...]]></description><enclosure url="https://www.newsmax.in/CMSPages/GetFile.aspx?guid=7ADA95B4-C480-4BB6-B592-A67F26D690F3" length="0" type="image/jpeg" /></item><item><title><![CDATA[BJP Workers Celebrate in Varanasi after Centre Approves Ganga-Varuna Elevated Corridor]]></title><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 02:15:20 EDT</pubDate><link>https://www.newsmax.in/politics/Society-National-Politics/2026/07/16/id/988906</link><description><![CDATA[An atmosphere of enthusiasm and vigour was witnessed among Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers in Varanasi after the Central government's approval for the construction of a state-of-the-art, six-lane Ganga-Varuna elevated corridor along the banks of the Ganga river.At the...]]></description><enclosure url="https://www.newsmax.in/CMSPages/GetFile.aspx?guid=9845CB9D-DA1E-436F-B726-62678573BDCD" length="62132" type="image/jpeg" /></item><item><title><![CDATA[Odisha CM, LoP Naveen Patnaik Extend Rath Yatra Greetings as Puri Gears up for Grand Festival]]></title><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 02:07:54 EDT</pubDate><link>https://www.newsmax.in/politics/National-Politics/2026/07/16/id/988904</link><description><![CDATA[Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has extended greetings to all on the occasion of annual Rath Yatra beginning from Thursday, calling upon devotees visiting the holy town of Puri to celebrate the festival in a disciplined manner while abiding by all rules and...]]></description><enclosure url="https://www.newsmax.in/CMSPages/GetFile.aspx?guid=A5B013B2-6D66-4FBD-BF52-45A6FF1A59A6" length="115909" type="image/jpeg" /></item><item><title><![CDATA[RRU, National Maritime Heritage Complex Sign MoU to Strengthen Maritime Education, Research]]></title><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 02:05:01 EDT</pubDate><link>https://www.newsmax.in/politics/National-Politics/2026/07/16/id/988903</link><description><![CDATA[Rashtriya Raksha University (RRU) and the National Maritime Heritage Complex (NMHC) at Lothal, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to deepen collaboration in maritime education, research, training, heritage studies and capacity building, bringing together...]]></description><enclosure url="https://www.newsmax.in/CMSPages/GetFile.aspx?guid=52F08F28-3D83-4F1F-94B4-EB2FB1565278" length="58139" type="image/jpeg" /></item><item><title><![CDATA[Three killed as car crashes into stationary dumper on Mumbai-Goa Highway]]></title><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 04:48:31 EDT</pubDate><link>https://www.newsmax.in/politics/National/2026/07/15/id/988899</link><description><![CDATA[Three people, including two women, were killed and two others sustained critical injuries after a car rammed into a stationary dumper on the Mumbai-Goa Highway in Maharashtra's Ratnagiri district early on Wednesday, officials said.The injured were rushed to Lanja Rural...]]></description><enclosure url="https://www.newsmax.in/CMSPages/GetFile.aspx?guid=C940BA6B-A0E6-4F46-BC3E-DF736219BE45" length="61760" type="image/jpeg" /></item></channel></rss>
