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<loc>https://www.downtoearth.org.in/climate-change/half-hour-hailstorms-season-long-losses-how-climate-change-is-reshaping-kashmirs-apple-orchards</loc>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Short, intense hailstorms are increasingly damaging apple orchards across Kashmir.]]></image:caption>
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<loc>https://www.downtoearth.org.in/my-food-story/dudh-puli-is-a-celebration-of-warmth-tradition-and-timeless-bengali-heritage</loc>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Dudh Puli.]]></image:caption>
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<loc>https://www.downtoearth.org.in/governance/ambedkar-jayanti-2026-should-consciously-mark-the-beginning-of-a-mahad-centenary-year-centred-on-water-and-caste</loc>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Babasaheb Ambedkar.]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-04-14T08:27:48.180Z</lastmod>
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<loc>https://www.downtoearth.org.in/energy/why-indias-renewable-energy-programme-has-become-one-of-green-grabbings-most-prominent-examples</loc>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Wind farms of Rajasthan.]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-04-14T08:27:23.860Z</lastmod>
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<loc>https://www.downtoearth.org.in/governance/need-stronger-social-protection-for-a-changing-world-of-work-ilo</loc>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Construction workers.]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-04-14T07:55:40.402Z</lastmod>
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<loc>https://www.downtoearth.org.in/rivers/the-mahanadi-at-a-crossroads-justice-delayed-river-denied</loc>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ The Mahandi river.]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-04-14T07:29:28.138Z</lastmod>
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<loc>https://www.downtoearth.org.in/africa/disputes-over-africas-ocean-resources-heres-what-could-help-avoid-them</loc>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ A blue economy uses the oceans in ways that are fair to people, do not harm the environment, and make economic sense. By contrast, an ocean economy may prioritise only economic gain.]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-04-14T06:05:20.244Z</lastmod>
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<loc>https://www.downtoearth.org.in/pollution/daily-court-digest-major-environment-orders-april-13-2026</loc>
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<lastmod>2026-04-14T05:53:05.151Z</lastmod>
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<loc>https://www.downtoearth.org.in/renewable-energy/indias-nuclear-milestone-kalpakkam-fast-breeder-reactor-attains-criticality</loc>
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<lastmod>2026-04-14T04:43:31.461Z</lastmod>
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<loc>https://www.downtoearth.org.in/governance/nhrc-to-hear-216-cases-of-alleged-bonded-labour-in-brick-kilns-across-various-districts-of-uttar-pradesh</loc>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ A brick kiln.]]></image:caption>
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<loc>https://www.downtoearth.org.in/governance/on-ambedkar-jayanti-and-baisakhi-2026-know-about-the-sikh-light-infantry-which-embodies-the-best-ideals-of-sikhism-and-ambedkarite-thought</loc>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Sikh Light Infantry soldiers march past during a Republic Day Parade in New Delhi.]]></image:caption>
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