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<image:caption>Chadha said recall mechanism must include safeguards to prevent political misuse.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-04T19:58:51.877+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>‘Did not raise Punjab’s voice’: AAP leaders target Raghav Chadha after RS ouster </news:title>
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<image:caption>TMC national general-secretary Abhishek Banerjee</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-04T19:03:32.859+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>BJP’s ‘double engine’ runs on double whammy of misusing institutions, communal politics: Abhishek Banerjee</news:title>
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<image:caption>Iranians celebrate the ongoing war.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-04T18:56:53.863+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>US intensifies search for missing pilot after Tehran calls Iranians to help capture ‘enemy’</news:title>
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<image:caption>File photo of a Manipur Police patrol</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-04T18:01:46.454+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Manipur Congress seeks deferment of Census till normalcy, return of displaced persons</news:title>
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