<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<!-- generator="wordpress.com" -->
<urlset xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns="http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9" xmlns:image="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-image/1.1" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9 http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9/sitemap.xsd"><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2026/04/03/18m-record-auction-price-for-ravi-varmas-mona-lisa-of-indian-art/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/image.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-04-03T15:01:52+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2025/08/05/trump-destabilises-25-years-of-moves-by-us-presidents-to-work-closely-with-india/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/image-3.png</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/0nbxzooigpavntgaidwdhym5s8fh6l8h.jpg</image:loc><image:title>0nBXZOOigpAVNTGAidwDhYM5s8FH6L8H</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/image-2.png</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/image-1.png</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/image.png</image:loc><image:title>Image</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/trump.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>trump</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/modi-trump-gujarat-2020-ians.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Modi-Trump-Gujarat 2020-IANS</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-03-16T14:30:32+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2026/02/21/former-prince-andrew-arrested-and-disgraced-and-the-monarchy-undermined/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/andrew-slumped.png</image:loc><image:title>Andrew slumped</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/image-3.png</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/royal-lodge.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Royal Lodge</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/image-2.png</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/image-1.png</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-02-22T14:40:21+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2025/11/03/indian-art-from-the-16th-and-20th-centuries-hits-london-headlines/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/jagdish_swaminathan_untitled.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jagdish_swaminathan_untitled</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/agdish_swaminathan_untitled.jpg</image:loc><image:title>agdish_swaminathan_untitled</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/jagdish-swaminathan.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jagdish Swaminathan</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/image-1-1.png</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/image-1.png</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/mrinalinim-ritu-raja-hemp-and-steel.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MrinaliniM  Ritu Raja hemp and steel</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/nalini-sheikh.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Nalini Sheikh</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/leelam-wooden-sculptures.jpg</image:loc><image:title>LeelaM wooden sculptures</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/mrinalinim-pic-for-caption.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MrinaliniM pic for caption</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/image.png</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-02-22T05:10:33+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2026/01/25/mark-tully-the-bbcs-voice-in-south-asia-has-died-age-90/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/image-1.png</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/parthivshah-pic.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>ParthivShah pic</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/mark-gilly-edinburgh-international-book-festival-august-2003.-i-removed-the-copyright-stamp-i-dont-know-who-took-it_img4528-copy-2.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Mark &amp; Gilly - Edinburgh International Book Festival, August 2003. I removed the copyright stamp &amp; I don't know who took it_IMG4528 copy 2</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/image.png</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/2015-apr19-mark-earl-of-minto-barrackpore_19apr2015.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>2015 Apr19 Mark &amp; Earl of Minto, Barrackpore_19Apr2015</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/2011-nov19-mark-tullys-non-stop-india-book-launch-invite.jpg.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>2011 Nov19 Mark Tully's Non Stop India book launch invite.jpg</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/2011-dec27-mark-gilly-kim-at-kipling-camp_p1010023-copy.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>2011 Dec27 Mark, Gilly &amp; Kim at Kipling Camp_P1010023 copy</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/1988-may27-je-mark-tully_sardar-patel-delhi-copy.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>1988 May27 JE &amp; Mark Tully_Sardar Patel, Delhi copy</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/use-cropd-markt-gynkh-jan-25.img_6103.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Use Crop'd MarkT Gynkh Jan '25.IMG_6103</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-02-22T05:07:53+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2026/02/15/ai-weiwei-and-tyeb-mehta-star-in-delhis-art-fair-week/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/gandhi-jcb-img_1487-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gandhi jcb IMG_1487</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/gandhi-jcb-img_1487.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gandhi jcb IMG_1487</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/tyeb-painting-img_1353.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Tyeb painting IMG_1353</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/al.w-cropd-img_1429.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Al.W cropd IMG_1429</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/alw-sculpture-img_1367.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>AlW sculpture IMG_1367</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-02-22T04:56:03+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2026/02/03/f-n-souzas-grandson-solomon-has-his-debut-art-show-in-mumbai/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/mural.jpg</image:loc><image:title>mural</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/woman-head-biundle.jpg</image:loc><image:title>woman head biundle</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/bricks.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bricks</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/labs-head-loads.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Labs head loads</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/buddh-nude.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Buddh nude</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/ss-lab-x-2.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>SS &amp; Lab x 2</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/ss-with-like-birth-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SS with like birth</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/ss-with-like-birth.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SS with like birth</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/wall-paiting-complete.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wall paiting complete</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/ss-painting.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SS painting</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-02-22T04:53:31+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2010/06/10/christies-souza-auction-doubles-estimates-with-5-4m-sales/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/shraza-saurashtra-lot-224-christies-june-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHRaza Saurashtra Lot 224 Christies June '10</image:title><image:caption>Saurashtra</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/souza-roman-catholic-phantom-lot-8-christies-june-102.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Souza Roman Catholic Phantom Lot 8 Christies June '10</image:title><image:caption>Roman Catholic Phantom</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/souza-roman-catholic-phantom-lot-8-christies-june-101.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Souza Roman Catholic Phantom Lot 8 Christies June '10</image:title><image:caption>Roman Catholic Phantom</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/souza-goa-village-scene-lot-1-christies-june-102.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Souza Goa Village Scene Lot 1 Christies June '10</image:title><image:caption>Goa village scene</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/souza-goa-village-scene-lot-1-christies-june-101.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Souza Goa Village Scene Lot 1 Christies June '10</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/souza-red-curse-lot-48-christies-june-102.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Souza Red Curse - Lot 48 Christies June '10</image:title><image:caption>Red Curse</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/souza-red-curse-lot-48-christies-june-101.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Souza Red Curse - Lot 48 Christies June '10</image:title><image:caption>Red Curse</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/img_4647.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_4647</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/souza-india-girl-lot-40-christies-june-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Souza India Girl Lot 40 Christies June '10</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/souza-roman-catholic-phantom-lot-8-christies-june-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Souza Roman Catholic Phantom Lot 8 Christies June '10</image:title><image:caption>Roman Catholic Phantom </image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2026-02-04T06:17:25+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2026/01/21/jaipur-lit-fest-to-cross-irelands-borders-in-may-from-belfast-to-dublin/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/varadkar-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Varadkar</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/varadkar-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Varadkar</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/varadkar-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Varadkar</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/varadkar-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Varadkar</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/sanjoy-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>`Sanjoy 2</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/varadkar.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Varadkar</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/sanjoy.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sanjoy</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/jlf.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>JLF</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-01-21T14:52:53+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2026/01/10/the-british-empires-darker-side-revealed-in-a-kew-gardens-botanical-art-exhibition/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/sunflower-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sunflower</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/sunflower.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sunflower</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/aryavedic.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Aryavedic</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/guns.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Guns</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/img_9824-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_9824-1</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/img_9817.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_9817</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/img_9820-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_9820-1</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/cinchona.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cinchona</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/cover-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>cover</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/cover.jpg</image:loc><image:title>cover</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-01-10T19:53:33+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2011/11/23/topical-miniatures-from-merseysides-singh-twins/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/o-come-all_20inch3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>O Come All_20inch</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/partners-in-crime-72dpi.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Partners in Crime 72dpi</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/1984painting-72-dpi2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>1984painting 72 dpi</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/1984painting-72-dpi1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>1984painting 72 dpi</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/1984painting-72-dpi.jpg</image:loc><image:title>1984painting 72 dpi</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/02-indian-liverbird__8-5x10-5-inches.jpg</image:loc><image:title>02.Indian Liverbird__8.5x10.5 inches</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/05-home-from-home-_8-5x10-5-inches.jpg</image:loc><image:title>05. Home From Home _8.5x10.5 inches</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/singhtwins-paintng-arts-matters-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SinghTwins paintng Arts Matters-1</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/singhtwins-paintng-arts-matters1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SinghTwins paintng Arts Matters</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/singhtwins-paintng-arts-matters.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SinghTwins paintng Arts Matters</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2025-12-26T12:51:55+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2025/12/24/merry-christmas-16/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/xmas-card-img_0218.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Xmas card IMG_0218</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2025-12-26T09:50:20+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2011/06/23/indias-modern-and-contemporary-art-market-wobbles/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/zhang-xiaogang-10-1m-forever-lasting-love-1m-foreverlastinglove.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Zhang Xiaogang $10.1m Forever Lasting Love.1m ForeverLastingLove</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/zhang-xiaogang-10-1m-foreverlastinglove1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Zhang Xiaogang $10.1m ForeverLastingLove</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/souza-landascape-1958-chrities-unsold-june-111.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Souza  Landascape 1958 - Chritie's unsold June '11</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/souza-landascape-1958-chrities-unsold-june-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Souza  Landascape 1958 - Chritie's unsold June '11</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/souza-door-8025-24a2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Souza door 8025-24a</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/souza-door-8025-24b.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Souza door 8025-24b</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/souza-door-8025-24a1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Souza door 8025-24a</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/souza-door-8025-24a.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Souza door 8025-24a</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/zhang-xiaogang-10-1m-foreverlastinglove.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Zhang Xiaogang $10.1m ForeverLastingLove</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/tyebmehta-saffronart-sale-june-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>tyebmehta Saffronart sale June '11</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2025-12-17T11:33:34+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2013/03/19/indian-engineering-excellence-produces-a-new-reva-electric-car/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/revalead-621x414-trimd.jpg</image:loc><image:title>revaLEAD--621x414 trimd</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/mahindra_reva-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mahindra_Reva-3</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/mahindra-reva-e20-hindu-photo.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mahindra Reva e20 - Hindu photo</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2025-12-08T17:05:10+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2025/12/06/putin-enjoys-a-glittering-but-short-state-visit-to-delhi/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/cartoon.jpg</image:loc><image:title>cartoon</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/modi-outin-car.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Modi Outin car</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/unknown.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Unknown</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/modi-hug.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Modi hug</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2025-12-07T12:15:47+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2025/03/16/has-narendra-modi-been-good-or-bad-for-india/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/pm-modi-offering-prayers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>PM Modi Offering Prayers - 1</image:title><image:caption>xr:d:DAF6eemvlAA:2,j:5365329191457920137,t:24012101</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/modi-india-today-cover-photo-img_5104.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Modi  India Today cover photo IMG_5104</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/images.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>images</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2025-12-06T19:10:31+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2025/11/16/modi-wins-big-election-victory-amid-terror-tensions-with-pakistan/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/modi-supporters-in-patna-reuters.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Modi supporters in Patna - Reuters</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/modi-and-nitish-k.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Modi and Nitish K</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/fm-munir-.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>FM Munir</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/gettyimages-2245503600.jpg</image:loc><image:title>gettyimages-2245503600</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2025-11-19T17:54:15+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2025/06/17/stone-sculptures-from-tamil-nadu-at-an-english-stately-home/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/bidri-bottle-hastings-desk-img_8204.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bidri bottle Hastings desk IMG_8204</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/yoginis-bigger-img_4030-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Yoginis bigger IMG_4030</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/yoginis-bigger-img_4030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Yoginis bigger IMG_4030</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/yatra-1995-photo-img_8475.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Yatra 1995 photo IMG_8475</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/interior-space-img_8233.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Interior Space IMG_8233</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/long-view-img_8197.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Long view IMG_8197</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/yatra.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Yatra</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/yoginis-img_4030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Yoginis IMG_4030</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/grosvenorgallery-stephen-cox-gendi-1988.jpg</image:loc><image:title>grosvenorgallery-stephen-cox-gendi-1988</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/cox-grosvenor-img_8437.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cox Grosvenor IMG_8437</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2025-11-16T17:00:57+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2025/10/15/book-review-sam-dalrymples-shattered-lands/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/indian-empire-map.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Indian Empire map</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/sam-dalrymple_portrait_credit_akshay-kapoor.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sam Dalrymple_portrait_credit_Akshay Kapoor</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/shattered-lands_jacket.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shattered Lands_jacket</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/shattered.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>shattered</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/empire-map-in-book-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Empire map in book</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/empire-map-in-book.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Empire map in book</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/sam-dalrymple-1.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Sam Dalrymple</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/sam-dalrymple.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Sam Dalrymple</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2025-10-18T12:22:03+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2025/10/01/indian-art-boom-generates-96m-in-two-weeks-auctions/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/souzas-houes-in-hampstead.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Souza's Houes in Hampstead</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/husain-moning-bath-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Husain Moning Bath</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/husain-moning-bath.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Husain Moning Bath</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/bombay-from-malabar-hill-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bombay from Malabar Hill</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/gaitonde-gold-saffronart.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gaitonde gold Saffronart</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/arpita-singh-pundole.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>arpita-singh Pundole</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/bombay-from-malabar-hill.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bombay from Malabar Hill</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/souza-6-gentlemen-saffronart.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Souza 6 Gentlemen Saffronart</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/souza-head-sotherbys.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Souza head Sotherby's</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2025-10-15T10:39:53+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2024/10/07/indian-art-exhibition-in-london-focuses-on-a-key-period-in-history/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/trio-img_4391.jpg</image:loc><image:title>trio IMG_4391</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/1998-cloud-img_4403.jpg</image:loc><image:title>1998 cloud IMG_4403</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/tent-img_4351.jpg</image:loc><image:title>tent IMG_4351</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/tyeb1-ko0g-414x62140livemint.jpg.webp</image:loc><image:title>tyeb1-ko0G--414x621@LiveMint.jpg</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/arpita-singh-2.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Arpita Singh</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/arpita-singh-1.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Arpita Singh</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/arpita-singh.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Arpita Singh</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/patwardhan-town.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Patwardhan Town</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/meera-mukherjee-bronze.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Meera Mukherjee bronze</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/husain.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Husain</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2025-10-01T21:33:48+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2025/07/16/art-shows-in-london-chase-wealthy-indian-collectors/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/image-10.png</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/image-9.png</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/image-8.png</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/image-7.png</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/image-6.png</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/9782073033376_1_75.jpg</image:loc><image:title>9782073033376_1_75</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/image-5.png</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/image-4.png</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/viswanadhan.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Viswanadhan</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/salimar-the-clown-1.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Salimar the Clown</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2025-08-17T18:34:09+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/about/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/07/img_6716.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_6716</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/07/implosion-front-back-pb1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Implosion-Front-Back PB</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/07/implosion-front-pb.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Implosion-Front-PB</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/07/ni-bw-july-14-p1040070_2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NI-BW July '14 P1040070_2</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/07/je-feb09-527b-cropped-for-elephant.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JE Feb09 #527b cropped for Elephant</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/07/conflict-or-co-operation.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Conflict or Co-operation</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/07/for-corr-fcc-front-cover.jpg</image:loc><image:title>For Corr FCC Front cover</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/07/je-feb09-527b2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JE Feb09 #527b</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/07/je-feb09-527b1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JE Feb09 #527b</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/07/je-feb09-527b-2_cropped1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JE Feb09 #527b-2_cropped</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2025-08-06T16:53:57+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2025/07/26/new-india-uk-trade-agreement-moves-on-from-decades-of-dreams/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/image-14.png</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/image-13.png</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/image-12.png</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/image-11.png</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2025-07-26T14:52:45+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2015/11/14/modi-and-cameron-bond-as-they-woo-some-60000-overseas-indians-in-a-football-stadium/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/namo-wemb1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Namo-Wemb</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/namo-wemb.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Namo-Wemb</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/modi-wembley-flags-img_0377.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Modi Wembley flags IMG_0377</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/modi-cartoon-img_0379.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Modi cartoon IMG_0379</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/img_4510.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_4510</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/img_45181.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_4518</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/img_4506.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_4506</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/modi-in-parl.jpg</image:loc><image:title>modi in parl</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/img_4518.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_4518</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/modi-wembley-cameron-img_0377.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Modi Wembley Cameron IMG_0377</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2025-07-23T11:11:46+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2010/01/28/enthusiastic-literary-and-art-events-celebrate-indias-success/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/bhutan-queen-mother-trimmed-img_43516.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bhutan queen mother trimmed IMG_4351</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/bhutan-queen-mother-trimmed-img_43515.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bhutan queen mother trimmed IMG_4351</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/bhutan-queen-mother-trimmed-img_43514.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bhutan queen mother trimmed IMG_4351</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/bhutan-queen-mother-trimmed-img_43513.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bhutan queen mother trimmed IMG_4351</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/jaipur-lit-fest-lawn-pic-trimmed2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jaipur lit fest lawn pic trimmed</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/the-scots-img_4398-cropped1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>the Scots IMG_4398 cropped</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/the-scots-img_4398-cropped.jpg</image:loc><image:title>the Scots IMG_4398 cropped</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/the-scots-img_43982.jpg</image:loc><image:title>the Scots IMG_4398</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/the-scots-img_43981.jpg</image:loc><image:title>the Scots IMG_4398</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/gulzar-img_4341-trrimmed2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gulzar IMG_4341 trrimmed</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2025-07-16T10:26:55+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2025/03/20/indian-modern-art-record-jumps-to-nearly-14m/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/husain-gram-yatra-detail-one-christies-moderncontemp-s-asian-march-25.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Husain Gram Yatra Detail one Christie's Modern+Contemp S Asian March 25</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/husain-gram-yatra-christies-moderncontemp-s-asian-19-march-25-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Husain Gram Yatra Christies Modern+Contemp S Asian 19 March 25</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/husain-gram-yatra-detail-two-christies-moderncontemp-s-asian-march-25.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Husain Gram Yatra Detail Two Christie's Modern+Contemp S Asian March 25</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/husain-gram-yatra-detail-three-christies-moderncontemp-s-asian-march-25.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Husain Gram Yatra Detail Three Christie's Modern+Contemp S Asian March 25</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/husain-gram-yatra-christies-moderncontemp-s-asian-19-march-25.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Husain Gram Yatra Christies Modern+Contemp S Asian 19 March 25</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/husain-img_4158-trimmed.jpg.webp</image:loc><image:title>husain-img_4158-trimmed.jpg</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/strip.jpg</image:loc><image:title>strip</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/four.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>four</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/two.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>two</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/three.jpg</image:loc><image:title>three</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2025-07-13T15:59:58+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2025/04/22/veteran-indian-artist-arpita-singh-stars-in-londons-hyde-park/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/trussed-bull-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Trussed bull</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/trussed-bull.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Trussed bull</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/my-lollipop-city.-gemini-rising-2005-vadehra-art-gallery.jpg</image:loc><image:title>My-Lollipop-City.-Gemini-Rising-2005-Vadehra-Art-Gallery</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/devi-pistol-wali-1990.-c-museum-of-art-photography-bengaluru-india.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Devi-Pistol-Wali-1990.-c-Museum-of-Art-Photography-Bengaluru-India</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/munna-gdn-img_8129.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Munna Gdn IMG_8129</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/we-the-people-of-india--1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>We the people of India</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/we-the-people-of-india-.jpg</image:loc><image:title>We the people of India</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/arpita-singh-arpita-singh-c2a9-vadehra-gallery.jpg</image:loc><image:title>28-10-15-Arpita Singh Show</image:title><image:caption>28-10-15-Arpita Singh Show</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/arpita-tube-poster.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Arpita tube poster</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2025-06-27T15:05:58+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2025/06/05/india-and-pakistan-take-their-battles-to-foreign-capitals/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/prasad-panda.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Prasad Panda</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/uk-deleg-in-parl-.jpg</image:loc><image:title>UK deleg in Parl -</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/ht-montage-bhutto-shashi.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>HT montage Bhutto Shashi</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2025-06-13T16:50:21+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2018/02/23/dressed-for-a-glamorous-wedding-justin-trudeau-gets-it-wrong-in-india/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/2_it_1519206629575.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2_IT_1519206629575</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/justin-trudeau-family-with-narendra-modif-701x467.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Justin-Trudeau-family-with-narendra-modif-701x467</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/modi-and-trudeau-hug.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Modi-and-Trudeau hug</image:title><image:caption>Prime Minister Narendra Modi hugs his Canadian counterpart Justin Trudeau as Trudeau arrived at the Indian presidential palace for ceremonial reception, in New Delhi. (Image: AP)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/img_3586-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3586-2</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/image-1-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Image-1-1</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/image-1.png</image:loc><image:title>Image-1</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/img_3587.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3587</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2025-05-16T10:30:09+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2025/05/11/escalating-indo-pak-conflict-has-ended-for-now/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/fuel-tank.jpg</image:loc><image:title>fuel tank</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/ft-graphic.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>FT graphic</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/munir.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>munir</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2025-05-12T16:26:51+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2025/05/07/india-and-pakistan-in-crisis-with-neither-wanting-war/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/img_8301.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_8301</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/rajnath.jpg</image:loc><image:title>rajnath</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2025-05-12T05:48:37+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2010/01/18/jyoti-basu-the-communist-prime-minister-that-india-needed-but-never-had/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/jyoti-basu-ap2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jyoti Basu - AP</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/jyoti-basu-ap1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jyoti Basu - AP</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/jyoti-basu-ap.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jyoti Basu - AP</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2025-04-22T23:41:49+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2025/02/27/gulam-sheikh-retrospective-stars-alongside-delhis-annual-art-fair/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/image-4.png</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/image-3.png</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/kaarawaan-_wmp9572-hdr.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kaarawaan _WMP9572-HDR</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/city-for-sale-2006ba0760.jpg</image:loc><image:title>City for Sale 2006BA0760</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/my-line-of-pics-img_6538.jpg</image:loc><image:title>My line of pics IMG_6538</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/gmsheikh-cropped.jpg</image:loc><image:title>GMSheikh cropped</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/subodh-gimg_6294.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Subodh GIMG_6294</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/kaarawaan.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Kaarawaan</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/pics-img_6538.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pics IMG_6538</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2025-04-12T09:27:11+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2024/12/27/manmohan-singh-indias-primary-reformer/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/mms-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Manmohan Singh</image:title><image:caption>Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh waves to the crowd during an election campaign in Kolkata, India, Saturday, April 23, 2011. The Congress party and Trinamool Congress party are allies in the ongoing six-phased elections for the state of West Bengal. (AP Photo/Bikas Das)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/mms.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Manmohan Singh</image:title><image:caption>Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh waves to the crowd during an election campaign in Kolkata, India, Saturday, April 23, 2011. The Congress party and Trinamool Congress party are allies in the ongoing six-phased elections for the state of West Bengal. (AP Photo/Bikas Das)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/mms-toi-img_5444.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MMS ToI IMG_5444</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2025-03-21T13:35:03+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2025/03/12/trumps-bid-for-canada-needs-a-commonwealth-challenge/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/charles-trump.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Charles Trump</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/markncarney.jpg</image:loc><image:title>markncarney</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/shirley-botchwey.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Shirley Botchwey</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/carles-trudeau.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Carles Trudeau</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2025-03-14T12:45:25+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2011/12/16/delhi-marks-100-years-of-re-emergence-and-bypasses-a-british-century/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_6077-model1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_6077 model</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_6077-model.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_6077 model</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_6062-1-workers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_6062-1 workers</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/delhi-durbar-1877-painting1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Delhi Durbar 1877 painting</image:title><image:caption>the 1877 Delhi durbar </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/delhi-durbar-1877-painting.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Delhi Durbar 1877 painting</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_6080-1-plaque.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_6080 -1 plaque</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_6072-1-five-columns.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_6072 -1 five columns</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_6068-1-kg1-column.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_6068 -1 KG+1 column</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_6068-2-kg1-column1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_6068-2  KG+1 column</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_6068-2-kg1-column.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_6068-2  KG+1 column</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2025-03-05T06:57:07+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2025/02/09/bjp-gains-control-of-delhi-city-government-after-27-year-gap/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/create-a-highly-detailed-high-resolution-image-capturing-the-essence-of.png</image:loc><image:title>create-a-highly-detailed-high-resolution-image-capturing-the-essence-of</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/image-2.png</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/image-1.png</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/image.png</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2025-02-14T08:29:26+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2024/10/11/ratan-tata-shy-tough-and-a-trail-blazer/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/noel-tata-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Technology Behind ADAS Systems - 4</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/noel-tata.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Technology Behind ADAS Systems - 4</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/trio-img_4391-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>trio IMG_4391</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/ratan-tata-ferrari.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Ratan Tata Ferrari</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/f16-18-1.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>F16 18</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/f16-18.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>F16 18</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/ratantata-kjzh-621x41440livemint.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ratantata-kjZH--621x414@LiveMint</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2025-02-09T18:24:36+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2025/01/30/modi-trump-starts-well-with-white-house-talks-next-month/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/image.png</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/modi-trump-gujarat-2020-ians.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Modi-Trump-Gujarat 2020-IANS</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/jai-modi-inaug.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Jai Modi inaug</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2025-01-31T12:17:46+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2024/12/24/merry-christmas-15/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/xmas-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Xmas 3</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/xmas2-24.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Xmas2 '24</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/xmas-card24.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Xmas card'24</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2024-12-24T10:47:39+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2013/09/14/narendra-modi-steps-into-national-political-vacuum/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/modi-and-mother-rediff1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Modi and mother - Rediff</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/modi-and-mother-rediff.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Modi and mother - Rediff</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/rahul-gandhi-287x300.jpg</image:loc><image:title>rahul-gandhi-287x300</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/modi1_jpg_1583447g.jpg</image:loc><image:title>modi1_jpg_1583447g</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2024-12-07T20:24:29+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2010/04/14/an-epic-show-of-200-souza-works-begins-to-open-up-modern-indian-arts-elite-world/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/1982-36x36inch-oil-on-canvas1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>1982 36x36inch Oil on Canvas</image:title><image:caption>A quieter mood in 1982</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/1982-36x36inch-oil-on-canvas.jpg</image:loc><image:title>1982 36x36inch Oil on Canvas</image:title><image:caption>A quieter mood in 1982</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/1995-22x15inch-acrylic-on-paper-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>1995 22x15inch Acrylic on Paper (5)</image:title><image:caption>a typical Souza head - 1995</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/1951-20x13-5inch-oil-on-paper.jpg</image:loc><image:title>1951 20x13.5inch Oil on Paper</image:title><image:caption>another early work - 1951</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/1944-22x15inch-water-colour.jpg</image:loc><image:title>1944 22x15inch Water Colour</image:title><image:caption>a very early water colour - 1944</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/1964-head-30x24inch-acrylic-on-board.jpg</image:loc><image:title>1964 Head 30x24inch Acrylic on Board</image:title><image:caption>'Head' - 1964</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2024-09-28T16:16:29+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2024/09/23/a-new-marxist-president-in-sri-lanka-follows-regime-change-in-bangladesh/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/smartcrop-1.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>smartcrop</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/smartcrop.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>smartcrop</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/dissanayake-2.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Dissanayake</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/yunus.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Yunus</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/dissanayake-1.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Dissanayake</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/modi-img_4207.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Modi IMG_4207</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/dissanayake.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Dissanayake</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2024-09-24T02:39:34+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2024/06/04/indias-bjp-hangs-on-to-power-but-loses-overall-control/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/modi-tv-img_3048.jpg</image:loc><image:title>modi-tv-img_3048</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2024-09-07T19:20:09+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2021/03/25/ft-editors-ego-trip-memoir-on-the-worlds-power-circuit/</loc><lastmod>2024-08-05T09:46:18+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2023/07/25/pakistani-born-artist-has-lattice-cubes-display-at-londons-tate-modern/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/anything-goes-img_4915.jpg</image:loc><image:title>anything-goes-img_4915</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/rasheed-in-gallery-img_4879.jpg</image:loc><image:title>rasheed-in-gallery-img_4879</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/aicon-ny-img_4914.jpg</image:loc><image:title>aicon-ny-img_4914</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/araeen-akf-img_5236-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>araeen-akf-img_5236-2</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/rasheed-areen-on-camera-img_4825-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>rasheed-areen-on-camera-img_4825-1</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/turbine-square-img_4816-.jpg</image:loc><image:title>turbine-square-img_4816-</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/turbine-sat-activity-img_4882.jpg</image:loc><image:title>turbine-sat-activity-img_4882</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2024-07-31T17:01:19+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2024/07/07/exit-of-a-uk-government-dogged-by-south-asian-tribal-politics/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/sunak-and-wife-leave-doiwning-st.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Sunak and wife leave Doiwning St</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/skynews-james-cleverly-conservative-party_6614127.jpg</image:loc><image:title>skynews-james-cleverly-conservative-party_6614127</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/lammy-and-wife.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Lammy and wife</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/deeper-patel-baden-brtaverman.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Deeper Patel Baden, Brtaverman</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2024-07-08T16:35:25+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2024/06/27/modis-election-setback-fuels-recovery-of-the-gandhi-dynasty/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/rahul-g-first-yatra-telegana.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rahul G first yatra Telegana</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/opn-sonia-priyanka-rahul-gandhi-family_18f3dd4585c_large-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>OPN-SONIA-PRIYANKA-RAHUL---GANDHI-FAMILY_18f3dd4585c_large</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/rahul-g-swearing-in.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Rahul G swearing in</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/opn-sonia-priyanka-rahul-gandhi-family_18f3dd4585c_large.jpg</image:loc><image:title>OPN-SONIA-PRIYANKA-RAHUL---GANDHI-FAMILY_18f3dd4585c_large</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2024-06-28T11:07:27+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2023/09/20/indian-modern-art-hits-new-records-at-all-levels/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/arpita-singh-watching.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>arpita-singh-watching</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/a-ramachandran-insects.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>a-ramachandran-insects</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/sart-amshgil-lot-13.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>sart-amshgil-lot-13</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/pundole-tyeb-two-heads-record.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>pundole-tyeb-two-heads-record</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/ganesh-pyne-winter-morning-.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ganesh-pyne-winter-morning-</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/pundole-raza-record.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>pundole-raza-record</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/my-pic-of-amsg-hammer-price-img_5747.jpg</image:loc><image:title>my-pic-of-amsg-hammer-price-img_5747</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2024-06-22T10:52:06+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2021/04/04/indian-artists-focus-on-the-drama-of-the-last-supper/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/jamini-roy-last-supper.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Jamini Roy Last Supper</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2024-06-22T10:49:20+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2023/10/13/the-end-of-an-era-in-india-with-the-passing-of-a-wildlife-campaigner/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/annetara.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>annetara</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/anne-bob-wright-at-tollygunge-club_1988_c2a9-derry-moore_dm07er84.jpg</image:loc><image:title>anne-bob-wright-at-tollygunge-club_1988_c2a9-derry-moore_dm07er84</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/anne-wright-passed-on-information-to-customs-who-seized-skins-at-dumdum-airport-calcutta_1972.jpg</image:loc><image:title>anne-wright-passed-on-information-to-customs-who-seized-skins-at-dumdum-airport-calcutta_1972</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/anne-wright-laughing.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>anne-wright-laughing</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/anne-yellow-dress.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>anne-yellow-dress</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/anne-wright-with-orphaned-tiger-cub-she-raised_calcutta-1956.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>anne-wright-with-orphaned-tiger-cub-she-raised_calcutta-1956</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/anne-wright_jan2014.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>anne-wright_jan2014</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2024-06-17T14:19:58+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2024/05/30/as-indias-election-draws-to-a-close-is-modi-good-for-india-or-not/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/modi.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>modi</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/kejriwal-1-1712142249547.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kejriwal - 1</image:title><image:caption>xr:d:DAFxlOt-Vb8:2031,j:2621518500917518313,t:24040115</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/modi-gettyimages-2152216655.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>modi-gettyimages-2152216655</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2024-05-30T09:19:57+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2024/05/23/sunak-calls-uk-general-election-months-earlier-than-expected/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/best-graph-img_2940.jpg</image:loc><image:title>best-graph-img_2940</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/sunak-rai-img_2935.jpg</image:loc><image:title>sunak-rai-img_2935</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2024-05-23T13:39:48+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2024/04/19/modi-plays-the-foreign-policy-card-as-election-voting-starts/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/chennai-g20-welcome.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>chennai-g20-welcome</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/chennai-modi-1.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>chennai-modi-1</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/chennai-modi.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>chennai-modi</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/107096948_result_map_2019_640-nc.png</image:loc><image:title>107096948_result_map_2019_640-nc</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/tiger-tree-christmas-card.jpg</image:loc><image:title>tiger-tree-christmas-card</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/map.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>map</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2024-04-24T09:40:23+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2015/07/31/bangladesh-land-swap-tonight-shows-what-india-can-achieve-despite-china/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/india-bangla-map1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>India-Bangla map</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/modi-hasina-main.jpg</image:loc><image:title>modi-hasina-main</image:title><image:caption>Narendra Modi and Sheikh Hasina</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/india-bangla-map.jpg</image:loc><image:title>India-Bangla map</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2024-04-12T11:45:20+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2008/05/20/bangladesh-waits-for-political-stability-and-tourists/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/05/img_22681.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_2268</image:title><image:caption>across to Meghalaya, north-east India</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/05/img_2268.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_2268</image:title><image:caption>with Indian state of Meghalaya</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/05/my-mahmudul-haq-may-16-08-img_2396_edited1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>My Mahmudul Haq May 16 '08 IMG_2396_edited</image:title><image:caption>untitled by Mahmudul Haq</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/05/my-mahmudul-haq-may-16-08-img_2396_edited.jpg</image:loc><image:title>My Mahmudul Haq May 16 '08 IMG_2396_edited</image:title><image:caption>untitlerd by Mahmudul Haq</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/05/img_2389_edited5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_2389_edited5</image:title><image:caption>tea gardens near Sylhet</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/05/img_2389_edited4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_2389_edited4</image:title><image:caption>tea gardens near Sylhet</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/05/img_2389_edited3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_2389_edited3</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/05/img_2389_edited2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_2389_edited2</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/05/img_2389_edited1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_2389_edited1</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/05/img_2389_edited.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_2389_edited</image:title><image:caption>tea garden near Sylhet</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2024-04-12T11:43:19+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2008/10/07/nehru-was-lost-for-years-in-a-trunk/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/10/copyright-aditya-arya-archive-24.jpg</image:loc><image:title>copyright-aditya-arya-archive-24</image:title><image:caption>In Simla for the 1946 independence conference - Abdul Ghafar Khan, Nehru, and Sardar Patel (in the rickshaw)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/10/copyright-aditya-arya-archive-23.jpg</image:loc><image:title>copyright-aditya-arya-archive-23</image:title><image:caption>In Simla for the 1946 independence conference - Abdul Ghafar Khan, Nehru (centre) and Sardar Patel in a rickshaw</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/10/copyright-aditya-arya-archive-22.jpg</image:loc><image:title>copyright-aditya-arya-archive-22</image:title><image:caption>In Simla for the 1946 independence conference - Abdul Ghafar Khan, Nehru (centre) and Sardar Patel in a rickshaw </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/10/copyright-aditya-arya-archive-21.jpg</image:loc><image:title>copyright-aditya-arya-archive-21</image:title><image:caption>Abdul Ghafar Khan, Nehru (centre) and Sardatr Patel in Simla for the 1946 conferenece on India's independence</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/10/copyright-aditya-arya-archive-251.jpg</image:loc><image:title>copyright-aditya-arya-archive-251</image:title><image:caption>Nehru with Pamela Mountbatten as she was about to leave India in June 1948</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/10/copyright-aditya-arya-archive-26.jpg</image:loc><image:title>copyright-aditya-arya-archive-26</image:title><image:caption>Nehru and a visitor at his Delhi home, Teen Murti House</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/10/copyright-aditya-arya-archive-133.jpg</image:loc><image:title>copyright-aditya-arya-archive-133</image:title><image:caption>Abdul Ghafar Khan, Nehru (centre) and Sardar Patel in Simla for the 1946 conference on India's future</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/10/copyright-aditya-arya-archive-132.jpg</image:loc><image:title>copyright-aditya-arya-archive-132</image:title><image:caption>Khan Abdul Ghafar Khan, Nehru and Sardar Patel at the Simla conference 1945 on India</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/10/copyright-aditya-arya-archive-131.jpg</image:loc><image:title>copyright-aditya-arya-archive-131</image:title><image:caption>Khan Abdul Ghafar Khan, Nehru and Sardar Patel at the Simla conference 1945 on India's future </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/10/copyright-aditya-arya-archive-13.jpg</image:loc><image:title>copyright-aditya-arya-archive-13</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2024-02-04T17:27:29+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2014/06/29/modi-spoke-good-english-in-2001-and-looked-like-a-future-leader/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/modi-bigfight-sept-11.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Modi BigFight Sept '01</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/modi-openg-speech-vibguj-jan-13.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Modi openg speech VibGuj Jan '13</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/gas-wars-thakurta.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gas Wars, Thakurta</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2024-01-26T21:37:45+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2024/01/13/book-review-a-mavericks-memoirs-give-rare-praise-to-rajiv-gandhi/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/manis-rajiv-i-knew.jpg</image:loc><image:title>manis-rajiv-i-knew</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/mani-maverick.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>mani-maverick</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2024-01-14T08:53:26+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2023/12/24/merry-christmas-14/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/tiger-tree-christmas-card.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tiger Tree Christmas card</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2023-12-24T00:03:13+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2023/11/14/sunak-sacks-troublesome-braverman-and-reinvents-ex-pm-cameron/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/ani-20231113152522-copy.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>ani-20231113152522-copy</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/brav-con-conf.jpg</image:loc><image:title>brav-con-conf</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/braverman-family.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>braverman-family</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/231113104440-02-david-cameron-111323-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>231113104440-02-david-cameron-111323-1</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/231113104440-02-david-cameron-111323.jpg</image:loc><image:title>231113104440-02-david-cameron-111323</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/braverman-clvly.jpg</image:loc><image:title>braverman-clvly</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2023-11-16T14:40:33+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2015/09/07/9390/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/thimphu-sprawl-getty-images.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Thimphu sprawl - Getty images</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/bhutan-k5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bhutan K5</image:title><image:caption>King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/bhutan-king4-jigme-sinagye-wangchuk1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bhutan-King4-Jigme-Sinagye-Wangchuk</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/bhutan-king4-jigme-sinagye-wangchuk.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bhutan-King4-Jigme-Sinagye-Wangchuk</image:title><image:caption>King Jigme Singye Wangchuck</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/img_4255-bhutan.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_4255 Bhutan</image:title><image:caption>fruit stall on the road from Thimphu to Bhutan's airport at Paro</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/bhutan-pm-tsher17629.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bhutan-PM-Tsher17629</image:title><image:caption>Prime minister Tshering Tobgay</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2023-11-06T19:47:31+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2023/09/28/impasse-as-trudeau-fails-to-substantiate-assassination-claim-against-india/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/pierre-mrs-g.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>pierre-mrs-g</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/mea-statement.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>mea-statement</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/sikh-alone-img_5881.jpg</image:loc><image:title>sikh-alone-img_5881</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/newsnight.jpg</image:loc><image:title>newsnight</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/nijjar-coffin-ap-1.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>nijjar-coffin-ap-1</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/nijjar-coffin-ap.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>nijjar-coffin-ap</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/nijjar-poster.photo-ap.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>nijjar-poster.photo-ap</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/trud-modi.-photo-ap.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>trud-modi.-photo-ap</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2023-09-29T10:56:27+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2023/09/14/bharat-or-india-narendra-modi-reopens-an-old-debate/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/modi-biden-bharat.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>modi-biden-bharat</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/methode-times-prod-web-bin-e9bad944-4d69-11ee-b9e4-d1d7b0e0bf06-1.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>methode-times-prod-web-bin-e9bad944-4d69-11ee-b9e4-d1d7b0e0bf06-1</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2023-09-13T18:32:18+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2014/10/30/narendra-modi-merges-myth-and-reality-to-say-plastic-surgery-fixed-ganeshs-elephant-head/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/god-ganesh-photos-hd.jpg</image:loc><image:title>god-ganesh-photos-hd</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/ncexroxpi.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ncEXroxpi</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/modi-speech-reliance-hospital-oct-25-14.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Modi speech, Reliance Hospital - Oct 25 '14</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/ganesh_chaturthi_001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ganesh_chaturthi_001</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2023-09-11T14:51:29+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2023/09/10/india-began-to-become-bharat-which-it-already-was-on-the-eve-of-g20/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/methode-times-prod-web-bin-e9bad944-4d69-11ee-b9e4-d1d7b0e0bf06.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>methode-times-prod-web-bin-e9bad944-4d69-11ee-b9e4-d1d7b0e0bf06</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/moldi-bharat-.webp</image:loc><image:title>moldi-bharat-</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/bharat-invite.webp</image:loc><image:title>bharat-invite</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2023-09-11T09:40:57+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2014/06/29/the-challenge-of-mr-modi/</loc><lastmod>2023-09-07T10:12:25+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2023/08/25/indias-lunar-landing-stems-from-initiatives-begun-in-the-1950s/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/hindu-img_5417-copy.jpg</image:loc><image:title>hindu-img_5417-copy</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/hindu-img_5417.jpg</image:loc><image:title>hindu-img_5417</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/20230823341l.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>20230823341l</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/celebrations.jpg</image:loc><image:title>celebrations</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/landing-image.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>landing-image</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/modi-img_5412.jpg</image:loc><image:title>modi-img_5412</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2023-08-26T10:26:12+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2015/01/07/indias-seven-sisters-so-near-and-yet-so-far/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/photo-1-copy-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>photo 1 copy 2</image:title><image:caption>The Brahmaputra River at Guwahati</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/north-east.jpg</image:loc><image:title>north-east</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2023-08-24T23:29:44+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2007/10/26/india-to-build-10-world-leading-manufacturers/</loc><lastmod>2023-08-24T16:16:03+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2019/01/08/billionaires-and-jugaad-have-built-indias-gilded-age/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/dean-nelson-ksyh-621x414@livemint.jpg</image:loc><image:title>dean-nelson-ksyh--621x414@livemint</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/james-crabtree-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>james crabtree</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/jugaad-yatra-book-cover.jpg</image:loc><image:title>jugaad-yatra-book-cover</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/the-billionaire-raj-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>the-billionaire-raj</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/hiliary-ambanis.jpg</image:loc><image:title>hiliary ambanis</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2023-08-24T16:08:15+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2014/09/25/india-gets-to-mars-but-cant-mine-coal-just-as-modi-says-make-in-india/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/photo-5-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>photo 5-1</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/photo-1-2-e1431245929562.jpg</image:loc><image:title>photo 1-2</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2023-08-24T03:28:46+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2020/09/05/gaitonde-painting-sets-new-pandemic-beating-5m-record-for-indian-art/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/gaitonde-pundole-record.jpg</image:loc><image:title>gaitonde Pundole record</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2023-08-23T21:12:37+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2009/06/18/has-the-modern-indian-art-market-found-its-bottom/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/fnsouza-43x31-death-and-the-maiden-sothebys-sold-08-092.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FNSouza 43x31 Death and the Maiden Sotheby's sold '08-09</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/fnsouza-43x31-death-and-the-maiden-sothebys-sold-08-091.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FNSouza 43x31 Death and the Maiden Sotheby's sold '08-09</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/fnsouza-43x31-death-and-the-maiden-sothebys-sold-08-09.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FNSouza 43x31 Death and the Maiden Sotheby's sold '08-09</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/atuldodiya-roadsidetemple-4ftx6ft-approx-133-166k-osians-june-09.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AtulDodiya RoadsideTemple 4ftx6ft approx $133-166k Osians June '09</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/lot-59-chowdhury1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lot 59 Chowdhury</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/indiaauctionindicatorjun09_edited.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IndiaAuctionIndicatorJun09_edited</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/indiaauctionindicatorjun09.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IndiaAuctionIndicatorJun09</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/vsgaitonde-saffronart-rs14-9m-june-09_edited1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>VSGaitonde Saffronart Rs14.9m June '09_edited</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/vsgaitonde-saffronart-rs14-9m-june-09_edited.jpg</image:loc><image:title>VSGaitonde Saffronart Rs14.9m June '09_edited</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/subodhgupta-66x90in-oilcanvas-sold-201k-rs94m-saffronart-june-10-09-lot_21_edited.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SubodhGupta 66x90in oilcanvas sold $201k Rs94m Saffronart  June 10 '09 Lot_21_edited</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2023-08-23T21:00:59+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2016/06/21/indias-bhupen-khakhar-presents-challenges-at-londons-tate-modern/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/id_19.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ID_19</image:title><image:caption>Bhupen Kakkar works @ NGMA, New Delhi, India&#13;Photography: Pablo Bartholomew for &#13;TATE modern.UK&#13;&#13;All rights reserved.&#13;PLEASE CONTACT: pablo@bartholomew.tv&#13;Or by cellphone +91 98100 14131</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/janata-watch-repairing-2953.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Janata Watch Repairing 2953</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/bhupen-chair-ngma-img_5182.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Bhupen chair - NGMA - IMG_5182</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/id_40.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ID_40</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/tiger-and-stag-22851.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tiger and Stag 2285</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/id_66.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ID_66</image:title><image:caption>Bhupen Kakkar works.&#13;Photography: Pablo Bartholomew for &#13;TATE modern.UK&#13;&#13;All rights reserved.&#13;PLEASE CONTACT: pablo@bartholomew.tv&#13;Or by cellphone +91 98100 14131</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/tiger-and-stag-2285.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tiger and Stag 2285</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/t07200.jpg</image:loc><image:title>T07200</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/bhupen_khakhar_at_new_jersey_d5995289h.jpg</image:loc><image:title>bhupen_khakhar_at_new_jersey_d5995289h</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/id_67-tc.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ID_67 TC</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2023-07-27T23:15:37+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2023/01/28/bbc-series-on-modi-leads-to-police-action-on-students/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/series-banner-1.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Series banner</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/jack-straw.jpg</image:loc><image:title>jack-straw</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/hic-godhra-report.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>hic-godhra-report</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/goraiswamy.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>goraiswamy</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/bbc-modi-interview-1.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>bbc-modi-interview-1</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/bbc-modi-interview.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>bbc-modi-interview</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/series-banner.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>series-banner</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2023-07-27T14:16:29+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2023/02/25/strong-sales-at-pundole-auction-and-india-art-fair/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/alien-sphere-img_2446.jpg</image:loc><image:title>alien-sphere-img_2446</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/gujral-img_2339.jpg</image:loc><image:title>gujral-img_2339</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/husain-on-crayon-stand-copy.jpg</image:loc><image:title>husain-on-crayon-stand-copy</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/ineffable.-viuraj-khanna-tao-gallery-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ineffable.-viuraj-khanna-tao-gallery-1</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/ineffable.-viuraj-khanna-tao-gallery.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ineffable.-viuraj-khanna-tao-gallery</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/ravivarma-pundole.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>RaviVarma Pundole</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/shyam-tribal-pundole-2.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>shyam-tribal-pundole-2</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/shyam-tribal-pundole-1.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>shyam-tribal-pundole-1</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/kk-pic-and-son.jpg</image:loc><image:title>kk-pic-and-son</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/shyam-tribal-pundole.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>shyam-tribal-pundole</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2023-07-27T14:15:26+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2023/06/20/former-pakistan-officials-despair-over-past-failures-and-future-prospects/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/logo.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>logo</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/tariq-ali-img_4473.jpg</image:loc><image:title>tariq-ali-img_4473</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/img_4477.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_4477</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/img_4483.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_4483</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2023-07-27T14:12:42+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2023/05/06/britain-gets-a-new-king-and-a-change-of-style/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/charles-looking-back.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>charles-looking-back</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/c-in-crowd.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>c-in-crowd</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/daily-mail-gallery-mock-up.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>daily-mail-gallery-mock-up</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/private-eye.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>private-eye</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/official-portrait-cc.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>official-portrait-cc</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2023-07-27T14:11:32+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2023/04/28/hawksleys-japan-based-nuclear-thriller-matches-an-ft-north-korea-oil-scoop/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/img_3887.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_3887</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/img_3886.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_3886</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/img_3885-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_3885-1</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/img_3885.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_3885</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/ice-islands-blog-cover2.png</image:loc><image:title>ice-islands-blog-cover2</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2023-04-27T23:09:06+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2016/03/11/good-times-fade-for-vijay-mallya-as-they-did-for-subrata-roy/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/img_5350.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_5350</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/mallya-nov-15-11-img_6056-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mallya Nov 15 '11 IMG_6056-1</image:title><image:caption>Opposition in 2011 to government help for Kingfisher Airlines</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/ndtv-march-9-16.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NDTV March 9 '16</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/bad-loans-of-39-banks-firstpost.jpg</image:loc><image:title>bad-loans-of-39-banks-FirstPost</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/vm-pc-lanchse-july-15-479056222-copy.jpg</image:loc><image:title>VM-PC LancHse July '15 479056222 copy</image:title><image:caption>attends the Quintessentially Foundation and Elephant Family's Royal Rickshaw Auction presented by Selfridges at Lancaster House on June 30, 2015 in London, England.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/vm-pc-lanchse-july-15-479056222.jpg</image:loc><image:title>VM-PC LancHse July '15 479056222</image:title><image:caption>Generated by  IJG JPEG Library</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/mallya-sahara-oct-13-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mallya Sahara Oct 13 '11</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2023-04-25T10:17:22+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2011/01/13/if-salman-taseer-had-been-indian-he-would-still-be-alive/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/outlook-cover-patricks-book1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Outlook-cover Patrick's book</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/tinderbox_mj_book1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>tinderbox_mj_book</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/mjakbar.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MJAkbar</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/outlook-cover-patricks-book.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Outlook-cover Patrick's book</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/tinderbox_mj_book.jpg</image:loc><image:title>tinderbox_mj_book</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2023-03-21T11:01:38+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2011/02/07/a-historians-sketchbook-becomes-a-portrait-of-india/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/india-a-portrait-uk.jpg</image:loc><image:title>India a Portrait UK</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/patrickfrenchshakeelahmadbhat-07.jpg</image:loc><image:title>PatrickFrench+ShakeelAhmadBhat '07</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2023-03-21T10:58:15+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2022/10/25/prime-minister-sunak-faces-a-mass-of-economic-and-other-crises/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/img_0134.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_0134</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/sunak-crowd-2.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>sunak-crowd-2</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/charles-truss-.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>charles-truss-</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/sunak-crowd-1.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>sunak-crowd-1</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/sunak-crowd.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>sunak-crowd</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2023-03-07T23:42:51+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2009/08/25/big-sales-and-big-attendance-at-indias-art-summit/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/img_42001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_4200</image:title><image:caption>'Holy Bread' by Anita Arbidane - Ivonna Veiherte Art Gallery, Latvia</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/obama-pic-trimmed-upsidedown1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Obama pic - trimmed upsidedown</image:title><image:caption>Hanuman and Obama (see below)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/anish-kapoor-re-trimmed-dsc_10172.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Anish Kapoor re-trimmed DSC_1017</image:title><image:caption>Anish Kapoor sculptures (see below)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/anish-kapoor-re-trimmed-dsc_10171.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Anish Kapoor re-trimmed DSC_1017</image:title><image:caption>Anish Kapoor scultures (see below)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/anish-kapoor-re-trimmed-dsc_1017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Anish Kapoor re-trimmed DSC_1017</image:title><image:caption>Anish Kapoor sculptures (see below)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/anish-kapoor-trimmed-dsc_1017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Anish Kapoor trimmed DSC_1017</image:title><image:caption>Anish Kapoor scultures (see below)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/anish-kapoor-trimmed1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Anish Kapoor trimmed</image:title><image:caption>An Anish Kapoor sculpture (see below)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/anish-kapoor-trimmed.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Anish Kapoor trimmed</image:title><image:caption>sculpture by Anish Kapoor</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/obama-pic-trimmed-upsidedown.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Obama pic - trimmed upsidedown</image:title><image:caption>Hanuman and Obama - see below</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/obama-pic-viveek-sharma-deep-oil-on-canvas-213x152cm-beckeggeling3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Obama pic - Viveek Sharma - Deep - oil on canvas 213x152cm Beck&amp;Eggeling</image:title><image:caption>'Deep' by Vivek Sharma - Beck &amp; Eggeling</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2023-02-22T16:29:04+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2023/02/18/modi-challenged-on-media-freedom-and-crony-capitalism/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/aareen-square-img_4816-copy.jpg</image:loc><image:title>aareen-square-img_4816-copy</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/turbine-sat-img_4882.jpg</image:loc><image:title>turbine-sat-img_4882</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/araeen-akf-img_5236-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>araeen-akf-img_5236-1</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/rasheed-areen-on-camera-img_4825.jpg</image:loc><image:title>rasheed-areen-on-camera-img_4825</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/araeen-akf-img_5236.jpg</image:loc><image:title>araeen-akf-img_5236</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/adabni-poster-img_2535.jpg</image:loc><image:title>adabni-poster-img_2535</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/bbc-raid-ends.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>bbc-raid-ends</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/ft-adani-montage-img_2534.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ft-adani-montage-img_2534</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/img_2359.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_2359</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2023-02-20T18:29:31+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2022/12/24/merry-christmas-13/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/gond-plane.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>gond-plane</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2022-12-24T13:55:30+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2022/10/21/liz-trusss-brexit-based-economic-dreams-end-her-brief-reign-over-britaly/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/econ-cover-img_0008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>econ-cover-img_0008</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/britaly-img_0007-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>britaly-img_0007-1</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/skynews-kwarteng-truss-mini-budget_5909035-2.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>skynews-kwarteng-truss-mini-budget_5909035-2</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/skynews-kwarteng-truss-mini-budget_5909035-1.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>skynews-kwarteng-truss-mini-budget_5909035-1</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/skynews-kwarteng-truss-mini-budget_5909035.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>skynews-kwarteng-truss-mini-budget_5909035</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/jeremy-hunt-22-370x229-1.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>jeremy-hunt-22-370x229-1</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/liz-truss-resigns.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>liz-truss-resigns</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/britaly-img_0007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>britaly-img_0007</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2022-10-22T07:50:54+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2022/10/13/bravermans-anti-india-immigrant-pitch-delays-uk-trade-deal/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/hic-truss-dst-oct-11.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>hic-truss-dst-oct-11</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/b25ly21zojviywfmzdy1ltq4ymytngm4zi1imta0lwvly2u0mzfhyja5zdpknjmwn2e1os1inmrlltqxnmqtognlyy0zntmzogu0mze1mwu-copy.jpg</image:loc><image:title>b25ly21zojviywfmzdy1ltq4ymytngm4zi1imta0lwvly2u0mzfhyja5zdpknjmwn2e1os1inmrlltqxnmqtognlyy0zntmzogu0mze1mwu-copy</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/b25ly21zojbmm2q2zdczltm5mdgtndy4yy1injgylthlmze1mjyyyzbhotpjntu4ogq2ni04ndu0ltq0y2mtymu4ms0wyzzknza1mzq0ndk.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>b25ly21zojbmm2q2zdczltm5mdgtndy4yy1injgylthlmze1mjyyyzbhotpjntu4ogq2ni04ndu0ltq0y2mtymu4ms0wyzzknza1mzq0ndk</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2022-10-15T13:47:07+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2022/09/17/thousands-queue-for-up-to-24-hours-to-honour-queen-elizabeth/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/view-recent-photos-copy.jpg</image:loc><image:title>view-recent-photos-copy</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/rosie-woods-img_9232.jpg</image:loc><image:title>rosie-woods-img_9232</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/gun-carriage-img_9211.jpg</image:loc><image:title>gun-carriage-img_9211</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/0_the-coffin-carrying-queen-elizabeth-ii-is-transferred-from-buckingham-palace-to-the-palace-of-westmi.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>0_the-coffin-carrying-queen-elizabeth-ii-is-transferred-from-buckingham-palace-to-the-palace-of-westmi</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/what-to-expect-queen-coffin-line-feat-image.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Britain mourns Queen Elizabeth</image:title><image:caption>Members of the public file past the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II, draped in the Royal Standard with the Imperial State Crown and the Sovereign's orb and sceptre, lying in state on the catafalque in Westminster Hall, at the Palace of Westminster, London, ahead of her funeral on Monday. Picture date: Thursday September 15, 2022.   Yui Mok/Pool via REUTERS</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/buddhist-monks-img_9241.jpg</image:loc><image:title>buddhist-monks-img_9241</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/friends-img_9225.jpg</image:loc><image:title>friends-img_9225</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/painter-img_9230.jpg</image:loc><image:title>painter-img_9230</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/queue-img_9218.jpg</image:loc><image:title>queue-img_9218</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/william-prince-of-wales-greets-people-reutersphil-noble.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>william-prince-of-wales-greets-people-reutersphil-noble</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2022-09-30T16:19:48+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2022/09/10/india-removed-emblems-of-empire-on-the-day-the-queen-died/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/proclamation.jpg</image:loc><image:title>proclamation</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/kciii-kiss.jpg</image:loc><image:title>kciii-kiss</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/modi-queen.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>modi-queen</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/busstnd-front-page-sept-9-.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>busstnd-front-page-sept-9-</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2022-09-17T17:20:40+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2017/11/06/india-considering-a-leading-role-in-a-de-centralised-british-commonwealth/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/manoj-ladwa.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Manoj Ladwa</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/singapore_britain_90878-d41ce.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Singapore_Britain_90878.jpg-d41ce</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2022-09-10T21:54:25+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2022/09/05/ex-tata-chairman-cyrus-mistry-killed-in-car-crash/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/cyrus_mistry-dec-19-pti.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>cyrus_mistry-dec-19-pti</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/from-pupil-to-master-the-economist-afp.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>from-pupil-to-master-the-economist-afp</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2022-09-08T10:30:49+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2022/09/05/truss-beats-sunak-to-be-britains-pm-but-not-by-a-huge-majority/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/truss-and-husband.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>truss-and-husband</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/sunak-family-cropped.jpg</image:loc><image:title>sunak-family-cropped</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/sunak-truss-pic.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>sunak-truss-pic</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/rishi-wife-mother_pamedia.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>rishi-wife-mother_pamedia</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/img_9001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_9001</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2022-09-06T15:30:15+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2022/08/03/truss-leads-in-opinion-polls-over-sunak-to-be-britains-pm/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/brown-man-img_8356.jpg</image:loc><image:title>brown-man-img_8356</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/f4150ec7b664d9de25f46371bb46ac81y29udgvudhnlyxjjagfwaswxnju4njywntq1-2.68006560.jpg</image:loc><image:title>f4150ec7b664d9de25f46371bb46ac81y29udgvudhnlyxjjagfwaswxnju4njywntq1-2.68006560</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/sunak-caesar.png</image:loc><image:title>sunak-caesar</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/sunak-truss-pic.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>sunak-truss-pic</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2022-08-04T03:35:49+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2022/07/07/asian-politicians-spurred-boris-johnsons-resignation/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/carrie-img_7924.jpg</image:loc><image:title>carrie-img_7924</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/javid-boris-sunak-in-parl.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>javid-boris-sunak-in-parl</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/zahawi.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>zahawi</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/boris-walks-into-no10-reuters.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>boris-walks-into-no10-reuters</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/boris-statement-img_7929.jpg</image:loc><image:title>boris-statement-img_7929</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/sajid-javid-rishi-sunak-750x430-1.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>sajid-javid-rishi-sunak-750x430-1</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2022-07-09T11:50:49+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2022/04/22/boris-johnson-fails-to-challenge-indias-stand-on-russia-and-ukraine/</loc><lastmod>2022-04-23T12:16:59+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2022/04/07/india-stiffens-its-criticism-of-russias-attack-on-ukraine/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/hindusena-pro-russia-march-6-anushree-fadnavis-reuters.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>HinduSena pro Russia March 6 - Anushree Fadnavis Reuters</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2022-04-08T13:03:33+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2022/02/28/indias-essential-links-with-russia-stop-it-condemning-putin-on-ukraine/</loc><lastmod>2022-03-18T11:25:39+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2022/03/11/bjp-landslide-success-in-state-elections-sets-trend-for-indias-future/</loc><lastmod>2022-03-11T17:50:29+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2022/03/08/delhis-aap-looks-set-for-historic-win-in-punjab/</loc><lastmod>2022-03-10T14:59:23+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2022/02/14/narendra-modi-faces-tough-state-elections-notably-in-uttar-pradesh/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/image.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2022-03-08T09:59:34+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2022/02/26/auction-of-japanese-collectors-indian-art-creates-records-for-artists-and-total-sales/</loc><lastmod>2022-02-26T19:55:19+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2022/02/02/boris-johnson-bid-to-keep-job-after-covid-lockdown-parties-crisis/</loc><lastmod>2022-02-02T13:57:34+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2022/01/18/indian-art-moves-into-the-multi-billion-dollar-digital-tokens-market/</loc><lastmod>2022-01-18T14:55:29+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2021/10/27/india-art-buyers-respond-to-sensitive-estimates/</loc><lastmod>2022-01-16T17:49:37+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2021/03/31/indias-covid-cases-surge-in-a-second-wave/</loc><lastmod>2021-12-30T14:01:16+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2021/04/28/indias-health-system-implodes-under-the-strain-of-covid/</loc><lastmod>2021-12-30T13:58:54+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2021/05/03/modis-bjp-fails-to-win-west-bengal/</loc><lastmod>2021-12-30T13:58:27+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2021/05/26/modi-ends-seven-years-in-power-lost-in-indias-covid-crisis/</loc><lastmod>2021-12-30T13:58:02+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2021/06/29/modis-first-step-to-regain-international-acceptability-and-credibility/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/modi-meets-kashmir.jpg</image:loc><image:title>modi-meets-kashmir</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/ft-jk-map.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FT JK map</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/pm-modi-meets-pagd-leaders.jpg</image:loc><image:title>PM-Modi-meets-PAGD-leaders</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2021-12-30T13:57:18+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2021/07/09/modi-reshuffles-his-cabinet-looking-for-a-reboot/</loc><lastmod>2021-12-30T13:56:53+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2021/07/14/sher-gil-and-gaitonde-take-india-art-auction-prices-over-5m/</loc><lastmod>2024-03-28T07:19:22+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2021/08/06/hms-queen-elizabeth-fails-to-live-up-to-its-china-seas-billing/</loc><lastmod>2021-12-30T13:55:52+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2021/08/23/afghanistans-panjshir-valley-emerges-again-as-a-resistance-focal-point/</loc><lastmod>2021-12-30T13:55:29+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2021/09/26/indias-relationship-changes-with-bidens-us/</loc><lastmod>2021-12-30T13:55:07+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2021/10/12/tata-2-6bn-air-india-takeover-reflects-modis-and-ratan-tatas-drive/</loc><lastmod>2021-12-30T13:54:44+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2021/10/23/india-achieves-1bn-covid-vaccines-but-demand-is-fading/</loc><lastmod>2021-12-30T13:54:18+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2021/11/18/indias-disruptive-coal-demand-at-cop26-was-predictable/</loc><lastmod>2021-12-30T13:52:15+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2021/11/20/modi-caves-in-on-farm-laws-ahead-of-key-state-elections/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/india-farmer-celebrate-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>india farmer celebrate</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2021-12-30T13:51:26+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2021/12/25/merry-christmas-12/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/xmas-card-img_5603-copy.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Xmas card IMG_5603 copy</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2022-01-01T07:31:48+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2010/12/23/arty-tigers-raise-awareness-about-saving-iconic-animals/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/img_4634-bondst-crop.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_4634 BondSt crop</image:title><image:caption>Elephant in Bond Street</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/19122010363-cropped3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>19122010363 cropped</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/19122010363-cropped2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>19122010363 cropped</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/19122010363-cropped1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>19122010363 cropped</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/wpsi-elep-5053-cropped2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>WPSI-elep 5053 cropped</image:title><image:caption>WPSI's elephant in London's Green Park</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/19122010359-3-t-cropped7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>19122010359 3-T cropped</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/19122010359-3-t-cropped6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>19122010359 3-T cropped</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/19122010363-cropped.jpg</image:loc><image:title>19122010363 cropped</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/wpsi-elep-5053-cropped1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>WPSI-elep 5053 cropped</image:title><image:caption>WPSI's elephant in London's Green Park</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/19122010362-b-wire-cropped.jpg</image:loc><image:title>19122010362 B-wire cropped</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2021-12-25T23:46:55+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2012/11/26/writing-in-the-wild-at-kipling-camp/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/tara-je-crpd-bw-img_7529_84.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tara.je crpd - BW IMG_7529_8</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/cheetal-img_73381.jpg</image:loc><image:title>cheetal IMG_7338</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/baiga-dancers-img_71542.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Baiga dancers IMG_7154</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/cheetal-img_7338.jpg</image:loc><image:title>cheetal IMG_7338</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/tara-crpd-img_71641.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tara crpd IMG_7164</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/baiga-dancers-img_71541.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Baiga dancers IMG_7154</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/tara-je-crpd-bw-img_7529_83.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tara.je crpd - BW IMG_7529_8</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/tara-je-crpd-bw-img_7529_82.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tara.je crpd - BW IMG_7529_8</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/bangles-img_74682.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bangles IMG_7468</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/tara-je-crpd-bw-img_7529_81.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tara.je crpd - BW IMG_7529_8</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2021-12-25T09:41:13+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2020/12/25/merry-christmas-11/</loc><lastmod>2021-12-25T01:14:02+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2010/11/29/anish-kapoor-on-show-in-india-a-permanent-public-sculpture-is-planned/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/anish-kapur-sonia-gandhi-ngma-nov-27-10-edit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Anish Kapoor, Sonia Gandhi</image:title><image:caption>Anish Kapoor with Sonia Gandhi</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/anish-kapoor-delhi-pigments.jpg</image:loc><image:title>anish-kapoor-delhi- pigments</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/shooting-into-corner-re-trimmed-20093.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shooting Into Corner re-trimmed 2009</image:title><image:caption>Shooting into the Corner - 2009</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/shooting-into-corner-re-trimmed-20092.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shooting Into Corner re-trimmed 2009</image:title><image:caption>Shooting Into Corner - 2009</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/cloud-gate-chicago-2004-trimmed.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cloud Gate, Chicago 2004 </image:title><image:caption>Cloud Gate, Chicago 2004</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/arcelormittal-orbit-trimmed1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ArcelorMittal Orbit </image:title><image:caption>Arcelor Mittal Orbit</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/arcelormittal-orbit-trimmed.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ArcelorMittal Orbit </image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/shooting-into-corner-re-trimmed-20091.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shooting Into Corner re-trimmed 2009</image:title><image:caption>Shooting Into Corner - 2009</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/shooting-into-corner-re-trimmed-2009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shooting Into Corner re-trimmed 2009</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/shooting-into-corner-trimmed-20091.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shooting Into Corner trimmed 2009</image:title><image:caption>Shooting Into Corner - 2009</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2021-11-08T22:00:05+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2010/10/03/ambani-sons-revived-from-the-polyester-prince-they-pulped/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/hamish-mcdonald2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hamish McDonald</image:title><image:caption>Hamish McDonald</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/mahab-in-poly.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mahab... in Poly</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/hamish-mcdonald1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hamish McDonald</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/hamish-mcdonald.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hamish McDonald</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/poly-prince2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Poly Prince</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/poly-prince1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Poly Prince</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/poly-prince.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Poly Prince</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/ambanisons.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ambani&amp;Sons</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2021-09-01T17:44:33+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2012/01/17/these-elephants-are-not-for-riding/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/mayawati-park-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mayawati park-1</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/mayawati-park-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mayawati park-1</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/mayawati-birthday-garland-2010-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mayawati birthday garland 2010-1</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/mayawati-elephants-being-covered-afp-gettyimages-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mayawati elephants being  covered - AFP-GettyImages - 1</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/mayawati-daylife_edited.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mayawati</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/mayawati-elephants-covered-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mayawati elephants covered - 1</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2021-07-08T16:19:02+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2021/05/31/indian-artists-london-show-blocked-by-covid-so-hes-painting-on-line/</loc><lastmod>2024-05-23T01:27:12+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2013/01/20/rahul-gandhis-inevitable-and-incredible-appointment-as-congress-no-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/rahul-gandhi-veronique.jpg</image:loc><image:title>rahul-gandhi-veronique</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/rahulgandhi-street-celebs-ap-altaf-qadri.jpg</image:loc><image:title>RahulGandhi street celebs - AP Altaf Qadri</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/rahulcelebrations-pti.jpg</image:loc><image:title>RahulCelebrations - PTI</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/mms-rahul-jaipur-ap1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MMS-Rahul Jaipur - AP</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/mms-rahul-jaipur-ap.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MMS-Rahul Jaipur - AP</image:title><image:caption>Manmohan Singh congratulating Rahul Gandhi yesterday</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2021-05-26T19:33:51+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2017/08/25/70-years-on-an-outpouring-of-peoples-stories-on-partition/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/bbc-radio-partition-voices.jpg</image:loc><image:title>BBC Radio - Partition Voices</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/exous-krishen-khanna-saffronart-photo.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Exous Krishen Khanna - Saffronart photo</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/flow-india-a-brush-with-life-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flow India A Brush with Life 2</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2021-05-15T18:10:33+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2020/02/25/trump-and-modi-revel-in-mutual-praise-and-massive-adoring-crowds/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/moditrump-poster.jpg</image:loc><image:title>An artist makes graffiti showing a picture of USA President Donald Trump</image:title><image:caption>Gujarat, Feb 18 (ANI):  An artist makes graffiti showing a picture of USA President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, ahead of Trump's two-day visit to India, in Ahmedabad on Tuesday. (ANI Photo)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/trump-stadium-ahd-696x457-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>trump-stadium-ahd-696x457</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/for-trumps-img_8696.jpg</image:loc><image:title>For + Trumps IMG_8696</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/trumps-modi-img_8690.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Trumps Modi IMG_8690</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2021-05-08T13:02:21+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2020/05/30/modi-has-spent-six-years-ignoring-environmental-protection/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/prakash_javadekar.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Prakash_Javadekar</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/tiger-railway-track-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>tiger railway track</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/tiger-railway-track.jpg</image:loc><image:title>tiger railway track</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/24smelephantcrossingroad.jpg</image:loc><image:title>24SMElephantcrossingroad</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/dibang-valley.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dibang Valley</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2021-05-08T12:56:31+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2020/12/16/boris-looks-past-brexit-to-a-rich-indian-relationship-and-republic-day/</loc><lastmod>2021-04-20T18:48:04+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2019/12/23/three-india-art-auctions-miss-targets-but-pundole-exceeds-its-estimate/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/husain-astaguru-last-supper-img_7493.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Husain AstaGuru last supper IMG_7493</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/tyeb-astaguru-img_7486.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tyeb AstaGuru IMG_7486</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/mmm-husain-pundole-img_7482.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MMM Husain Pundole IMG_7482</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/souza-last-supper-img_7494.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Souza last supper IMG_7494</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/gaitonde-sothebys-img_7484.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gaitonde Sotheby's IMG_7484</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2021-04-02T10:35:44+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2014/07/08/three-books-report-on-indias-crony-capitalism-defying-crony-warnings/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/descent-of-air-india-notice.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Descent of Air India notice</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/sahara-book1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sahara book</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2021-03-23T19:59:27+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2009/11/23/foreign-correspondent-paperback-revised-edition-of-best-selling-anthology/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/forcorr-paperback-image-large.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ForCorr paperback image large</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/forcorr-paperback-image-small.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ForCorr paperback image small</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2021-03-23T19:57:39+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2018/01/14/cleaning-the-ganges-is-a-metaphor-for-india/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/river-of-life.jpg</image:loc><image:title>River of Life....</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2021-03-23T19:56:31+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2019/10/28/the-horrors-of-the-tamil-civil-war-come-alive-in-a-graphic-novels-cartoons/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/refugees-driven-on-from-net.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Refugees driven on - from net</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/ben-and-lindsay.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ben and Lindsay</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/ptsd.jpg</image:loc><image:title>PTSD</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/hispital-sheeled.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hispital sheeled</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/12-vanni-4-killing.jpg</image:loc><image:title>12-Vanni 4 killing</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/vanni-family-copy.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Vanni family copy</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/vanni-front-cover.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Vanni front cover</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2021-03-23T19:51:18+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2020/11/21/book-reviews-bhutto-friendship-dynasty-and-pakistan-divided/</loc><lastmod>2021-03-23T19:44:02+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2021/02/01/indias-budget-pitched-as-dawn-of-a-new-era/</loc><lastmod>2021-02-03T12:55:04+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2021/01/19/modi-clubbed-with-ambani-and-adani-in-farmers-protests/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/reuters_india_farmer_protests1k-copy.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Protest against newly passed farm bills near Delhi</image:title><image:caption>A farmer prays to mark the 551st birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev, the first Sikh Guru and founder of Sikh faith, at the site of a protest against the newly passed farm bills at Singhu border near Delhi, India, November 30, 2020. REUTERS/Danish Siddiqui</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2021-01-21T09:24:42+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2020/01/24/mass-protests-present-narendra-modi-with-his-first-major-test-since-2014/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/muslim-women-protest-in-delhi-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Muslim women protest in Delhi</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/ap_20001456451478-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ap_20001456451478-1</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/muslim-women-protest-in-delhi.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Muslim women protest in Delhi</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2021-01-18T14:24:13+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2020/12/27/brexit-done-boris-faces-covid-crisis-and-dwindling-respect/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/boris-tweet-img_1202.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Boris tweet IMG_1202</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2020-12-27T12:27:59+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2020/05/28/boris-cant-do-pm-job-without-cummings-beside-him/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/2020-05-23t160818z_3_lynxmpeg4m0i8_rtroptp_4_health-coronavirus-britain-copy.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2020-05-23T160818Z_3_LYNXMPEG4M0I8_RTROPTP_4_HEALTH-CORONAVIRUS-BRITAIN-copy</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/img_9370.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_9370</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2020-12-27T11:42:54+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2019/09/23/trump-and-modi-bond-to-woo-some-50000-indian-americans/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/img_6494.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_6494</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/img_6498-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_6498-1</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/img_6532.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_6532</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/img_6519.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_6519</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2020-12-15T16:56:53+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2020/12/03/modi-and-shah-hit-by-mass-farmers-protests-on-delhi-highways/</loc><lastmod>2020-12-06T02:06:32+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2014/04/06/the-mystery-of-rahul-gandhis-unpredictable-beard/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/rahul-stubble.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rahul stubble</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/rahul-manifesto.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rahul manifesto</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/rahul_gandhi_with_beard.jpg</image:loc><image:title>RAHUL_GANDHI_with_beard</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2020-12-03T13:26:38+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2020/10/28/india-needs-biden-as-us-president-to-end-trumps-extreme-china-provocation/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/pomp-jai-img_0762.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pomp-Jai IMG_0762</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2020-11-30T18:25:58+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2020/11/15/boris-urged-to-re-cast-his-style-of-government-and-the-way-he-operates/</loc><lastmod>2020-11-16T19:01:10+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2020/11/12/modis-bjp-wins-in-bihar-but-the-son-of-jailed-lalu-yadav-gets-more-seats/</loc><lastmod>2020-11-14T00:29:52+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2015/11/01/bihar-voters-have-a-difficult-choice-in-current-assembly-elections/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/bihar_museum.jpg</image:loc><image:title>bihar_museum</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/bjp-workers-patna-polling-day.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>BJP workers Patna polling day</image:title><image:caption>BJP workers checking election lists during Patna's polling day</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/keota-village-school.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Keota village school</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/lalu-48.jpg</image:loc><image:title>lalu-48</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/the-trumpet-call-of-every-bihari-move-with-the-bjp-in-bihar-come-lets-change-bihar.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The trumpet call of every Bihari ~ move with the BJP in Bihar ~ come let's change Bihar</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/nitish_kumar_21032013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>nitish_kumar_21032013</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2020-11-08T12:53:26+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2020/03/17/its-not-all-gloom-sothebys-beats-the-bug-with-successful-new-york-auction/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/husain-battle-ganga-jamuna.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Husain Battle Ganga-Jamuna</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/amritasg-boys-lemons.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AmritaSG Boys Lemons</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/zarina-lot-1-front-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Zarina Lot 1 (Front)</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/nasreen-lot-22-front-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Nasreen Lot 22 (Front)</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/gaitonde-lot-12-front-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gaitonde Lot 12 (Front)</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2020-10-28T12:14:26+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2015/01/27/obama-lectures-modis-government-on-religious-tolerance-at-the-end-of-a-hyperactive-visit/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/modi-stripe.jpg</image:loc><image:title>modi-stripe</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/modi-obamas-leave-parade.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Modi Obamas leave parade</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/obama-modi-tea.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Obama Modi tea</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2020-10-28T11:08:16+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2020/09/17/xi-jinping-is-teaching-narendra-modi-70-today-about-nehruvian-ambitions/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/swarajya-2018-11-e2c4a9af-ce25-4494-845c-f62534b3a626-village.jpg</image:loc><image:title>swarajya-2018-11-e2c4a9af-ce25-4494-845c-f62534b3a626-village</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/kashmir-observer-map.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kashmir Observer map</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2020-09-26T09:38:24+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2017/07/10/china-brings-bhutan-into-its-india-border-demands/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/lobsang-sangay-cta.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lobsang-Sangay-CTA</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/chumbi-map.png</image:loc><image:title>chumbi map</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/nathu-la-pass-in-sikkim-ap-file-photo.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Nathu La Pass, in Sikkim, AP file photo</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/modi-xi-hamburg.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Modi-Xi Hamburg</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2020-09-17T09:13:13+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2018/04/30/xi-jinping-and-narendra-modi-start-talking-again/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/27modi-xi4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>27modi-xi4</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/modi-xi-begin-second-round-of-talks-in-wuhan-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Modi-Xi-begin-second-round-of-talks-in-Wuhan-1</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/modi-xi-wuhan_650x400_71524905642.jpg</image:loc><image:title>modi-xi-wuhan_650x400_71524905642</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2020-09-16T23:30:12+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2020/06/17/first-troops-killed-on-india-china-himalayan-border-after-45-years/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/modi-rajnathsinghimg_9536.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Modi RajnathSinghIMG_9536</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/ndtv-valley-view-img_9534.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NDTV valley view IMG_9534</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/map-img_9542.jpg</image:loc><image:title>map IMG_9542</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2020-09-15T18:27:10+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2014/09/18/india-and-china-agree-deals-despite-border-face-off/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/modi-xi-umbrella-indian-express1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>modi-xi umbrella - Indian Express</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/umb-621x414-mint.jpg</image:loc><image:title>umb--621x414 - Mint</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/modi-xi-umbrella-indian-express-e1411053071548.jpg</image:loc><image:title>modi-xi umbrella - Indian Express</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/modi-xi2-peng-pti-indian-express.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Modi-Xi2 -Peng - PTI - Indian Express</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/modi-xi-swing1-indianexpress.jpg</image:loc><image:title>modi-xi-swing1 - IndianExpress</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2020-09-15T18:21:10+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2012/01/31/indias-successful-art-fair-where-less-is-more/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/damien-hirst-psalm-prints-img_6343-15.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Damien Hirst Psalm prints IMG_6343-1</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/damien-hirst-psalm-prints-img_6343-14.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Damien Hirst Psalm prints IMG_6343-1</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/slippers-grirani-gallery-espace-img_63162.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Slippers - GRIrani Gallery Espace IMG_6316</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/damien-hirst-psalm-prints-img_6343-13.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Damien Hirst Psalm prints IMG_6343-1</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/damien-hirst-psalm-prints-img_6343-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Damien Hirst Psalm prints IMG_6343-1</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/slippers-grirani-gallery-espace-img_63161.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Slippers - GRIrani Gallery Espace IMG_6316</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/marina-abramovic-onion-img_63271.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Marina Abramovic - Onion - IMG_6327</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/valay-floor3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>VALAY floor</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/valay-floor2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>VALAY floor</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/art-fair-metro-station-img_63561.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Art Fair + Metro station IMG_6356</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2020-08-29T05:32:28+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2020/08/05/modi-dominates-foundation-ceremony-of-ayodhya-hindu-temple/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/temple-town-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>temple town</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/modi-prostate-img_0075.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Modi prostate IMG_0075</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/ram-temple-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ram-Temple-2</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/modi-ceremony-img_0049.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Modi ceremony IMG_0049</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/modi-head-img_0046.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Modi head IMG_0046</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2020-08-06T09:46:10+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2020/04/04/coronavirus-challenges-the-daily-functioning-of-indias-turmoil/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/pm-modi-lighting-diya.jpg</image:loc><image:title>PM-Modi-lighting-diya</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/india__migrant-coronavirus.jpg</image:loc><image:title>INDIA__migrant-coronavirus</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/migrants_bus_up_delhi_lockdown-647x363-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>migrants_bus_up_delhi_lockdown-647x363</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/pm_modi_on_lockdown_impact_1585065944__rend_16_9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>PM_Modi_on_lockdown_impact_1585065944__rend_16_9</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/corona-crowds-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Corona crowds</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2020-08-04T11:14:55+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2013/08/28/sonia-gandhis-2bn-bid-for-political-security/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/ob-yr738_rupee0_ea_20130828032912.jpg</image:loc><image:title>OB-YR738_rupee0_EA_20130828032912</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/food-queues.jpg</image:loc><image:title>food queues</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/sonia-gandhi-in-parliament.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sonia Gandhi in Parliament</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2020-08-02T00:00:23+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2020/07/24/indian-art-auctions-beat-pandemic-gloom/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/sfrnart-g-r-reddy_highres-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sfrnart G R Reddy_HighRes</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/astag-lot-46-s-h-raza-panch-tatva-1997-winning-bid-inr-18112500.-image-courtesy-of-astaguru.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AstaG Lot 46 - S H Raza, Panch - Tatva, 1997, Winning Bid - INR 1,81,12,500. Image courtesy of AstaGuru</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/astag-lot-40-husain-untitled-horses-circa-1990-winning-bid-inr-16438507.-image-couresty-of-astaguru..jpg</image:loc><image:title>AstaG Lot 40 Husain, Untitled (Horses) circa 1990, Winning Bid - INR 1,64,38,507. Image couresty of AstaGuru.</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/christies-lot_41__souza_frightened_head_.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Christie's Lot_41__Souza_Frightened_Head_</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/christies-top-lot-29-tyeb-falling-figure.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Christie's Top Lot 29 Tyeb Falling Figure</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/christies-tyeb_mehta_reclining_nude.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Christie's Tyeb_Mehta_Reclining_Nude</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2020-07-28T14:07:31+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2019/07/30/india-produces-new-tiger-numbers-though-actual-increase-unclear/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/6cc57e42-e219-11e7-b4c0-9346261494eb.jpg</image:loc><image:title>_6cc57e42-e219-11e7-b4c0-9346261494eb</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/tiger_census_pm_modi_660_072919120846.jpg</image:loc><image:title>tiger_census_pm_modi_660_072919120846</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2020-05-29T19:26:56+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2020/05/18/modi-marks-6-years-in-power-with-mega-covid-19-and-reforms-plan/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/biswajits-photo-1-1.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Biswajit's photo 1</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/biswajits-pic-2.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Biswajit's pic 2</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/nirmala-sitharaman-covid-19-package-pti.jpg</image:loc><image:title>PTI13-05-2020_000221B</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/in-migrantworkers-wait-chennai.jpg</image:loc><image:title>in-migrantworkers wait Chennai</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/barricads-img_9305.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Barricads IMG_9305</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/modi-face-masks-img_9328.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Modi face masks IMG_9328</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2020-05-22T07:46:26+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2020/04/23/britain-needs-boris-back-in-downing-street-but-can-he-focus/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/rishisunak.jpg</image:loc><image:title>RishiSunak</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/matt-hancock.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Matt Hancock</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/nightingale-hospital-copy-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Nightingale hospital copy</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/dominic-raab-coronavirus.jpg</image:loc><image:title>dominic-raab-coronavirus</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/pritipatel-rutnam.jpg</image:loc><image:title>PritiPatel-Rutnam</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/rishi-sunak-media-conf.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rishi Sunak media conf</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/boris-clapping-daily-mail.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Boris clapping - Daily Mail</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2020-04-23T21:14:40+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2020/03/24/boris-and-coronavirus-can-a-brilliant-blusterer-lead-a-nation-out-of-crisis/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/virus-graph-img_8996.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Virus graph IMG_8996</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/boris-tv-broadcast-img_8999.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Boris tv broadcast IMG_8999</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/boris-visit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Boris visit</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/boris-washing-hands.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Boris washing hands</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/boris-johnson-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>boris-johnson-+ 2</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/boris-carrie-no-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Boris Carrie No 10</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/boris-worried.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Boris worried</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/boris-johnson-nhs-press-conf.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Boris-Johnson-NHS press conf</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2020-04-22T14:30:57+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2017/05/08/theresa-may-to-win-brexilection-landslide-with-just-a-four-word-slogan/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/reuters_britain27s-prime-minister-theresa-may-speaks-outside-10-downing-street-may-3-17.jpg</image:loc><image:title>REUTERS_Britain27s-Prime-Minister-Theresa-May-speaks-outside-10-Downing-Street-May 3 '17</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/may-juncker-798885.jpg</image:loc><image:title>May Juncker-798885</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2020-04-22T14:30:27+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2017/06/09/britain-has-a-hung-parliament-caused-by-theresa-may-hubris/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/tmay-in-dst.jpg</image:loc><image:title>TMay in DSt</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/corbyn-happy.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Corbyn happy</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/may-loses.jpg</image:loc><image:title>May loses</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2020-04-22T14:29:33+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2015/09/30/corbyn-joins-modi-kejriwal-and-trump-as-voters-search-for-better-politics-and-government%e2%80%a8%e2%80%a8/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/modi-at-san-jose-380.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Modi-at-San-Jose-380</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/the-econ-backwards-comrades.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The Econ Backwards Comrades</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/labour-party-leader-jeremy-corbyn.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Labour-Party-leader-Jeremy-Corbyn</image:title><image:caption>Jeremy Corby addressing the Labour Party conference yesterday</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2020-04-22T14:28:57+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2012/06/04/britain-celebrates-the-queens-60-years-in-the-rain/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/royal-barge-img_6706.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Royal Barge IMG_6706</image:title><image:caption>The Royal Barge</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/qe2doed-gss-120603-jubilee-05-grid-007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>QE2+DoEd gss-120603-jubilee-05.grid-007</image:title><image:caption>The Queen with the Duke of Edinburgh, 91 on June 10 </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/skirt-img_6651-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Skirt IMG_6651-001</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/childfren-union-jack-img_6667-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Childfren Union Jack IMG_6667-001</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/boris-johnson-photo-andy-rain-epa-0011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>London Mayor Boris Johnson with his wife Marina wave flags</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/boris-johnson-photo-andy-rain-epa-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>London Mayor Boris Johnson with his wife Marina wave flags</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/upstream-steam-engine-img_6620-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Upstream + steam engine IMG_6620-001</image:title><image:caption>Upstream from Chelsea, with a ceremonial vintage steam engine crossing a railway bridge to mark a stage in the pageant</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/the-queen.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The Queen</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2020-04-22T14:27:53+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2016/06/24/anti-establishment-referendum-vote-propels-britain-out-of-europe/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/a-british-flag-which-was-washed-away-by-heavy-rains-the-day-before-lies-on-the-street-in-london-june_448171_.jpg</image:loc><image:title>a-british-flag-which-was-washed-away-by-heavy-rains-the-day-before-lies-on-the-street-in-london-june_448171_</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/map-cameron3_0.jpg</image:loc><image:title>map cameron3_0</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/david-cameron-resigning.jpg</image:loc><image:title>david-cameron-resigning</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/90081217_eu_ref_results_map_promo976.png</image:loc><image:title>_90081217_eu_ref_results_map_promo976</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2020-04-22T14:26:51+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2020/02/07/india-art-fair-boosts-the-market-after-disappointing-auctions/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/broota-_mg_6315.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Broota _MG_6315</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/jogen-chowdhury-three-women-ink-pastel-on-paper-56-x-71-cm-1992-pundole-.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jogen-Chowdhury-Three-Women-Ink-pastel-on-paper-56-x-71-cm-1992 Pundole</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/broota-iaf-img_8450.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Broota IAF IMG_8450</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/04_.breath_vipeksha_50.8x50.8cms_pencil-on-paper_2019-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>04_.breath_Vipeksha_50.8x50.8cms_pencil on paper_2019</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/04_.breath_vipeksha_50.8x50.8cms_pencil-on-paper_2019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>04_.breath_Vipeksha_50.8x50.8cms_pencil on paper_2019</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/italian-img_8506.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Italian IMG_8506</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/thelastchapter-250-350k-img_8483-1.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>TheLastChapter 250-350k IMG_8483</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/a-normal-day-2019img_8157.jpg</image:loc><image:title>A Normal Day 2019IMG_8157</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/nostalgia-2010-img_8155.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Nostalgia 2010 IMG_8155</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2020-02-25T22:53:02+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2020/02/11/modis-bjp-crushed-in-delhi-election-again/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/trends.jpg</image:loc><image:title>trends</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/arvind-kejriwal.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Arvind-Kejriwal</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2020-02-12T11:54:37+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2019/02/08/delhis-india-art-fair-looks-for-new-owner-as-basle-bales-out/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/img_3848.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3848</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/img_3664.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3664</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/img_3741.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3741</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/img_3688.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3688</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/img_3814.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3814</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/img_3790.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3790</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/img_3739-1.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3739-1</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/arpita-singh.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Arpita Singh</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2020-02-08T19:02:49+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2014/10/09/good-indian-art-sales-at-sothebys-in-london-but-contemporaries-slump-worsens/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/subodh-gupta-trolley1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Subodh Gupta trolley</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/padamsee-prophet-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Padamsee Prophet 1</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/set-of-four-kalighats1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Set of four Kalighats</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2020-02-02T14:27:30+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2020/01/29/indias-mega-lit-fest-risks-losing-its-iconic-jaipur-location/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/swapan-2017-05-17-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Swapan -2017-05-17-5</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/jlf-margaret-alva-img_8362-copy.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JLF Margaret Alva IMG_8362 copy</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/jlf-byapari-img_8321-copy.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JLF Byapari IMG_8321 copy</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/lemn-sissay-jlfday3_socialglimpses-min-copy-2.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Lemn Sissay JLFDay3_socialglimpses-min copy 2</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/sanjoy-roy_fotor1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sanjoy-Roy_Fotor1</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/img_8313.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_8313</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/jlf-4-puppets-img_8291.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JLF 4 Puppets IMG_8291</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/jlf-3-puppets-img_8313-copy.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>JLF 3 Puppets IMG_8313 copy</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2020-02-01T04:58:12+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2019/12/24/merry-christmas-10/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/use-untitled-2-copy-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>use Untitled-2 copy 2</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/use-untitled-2-1.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>use Untitled-2</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/xmas-elephant-for-card-img_7474.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Xmas Elephant for card IMG_7474</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/elephant-for-card-img_7474.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Elephant for card IMG_7474</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2019-12-24T13:14:06+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2019/12/10/indias-government-introduces-anti-muslim-citizenship-laws/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/raghuram-rajan-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Raghuram-Rajan-1</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/amit_shah_pti.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Amit_Shah_PTI</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2019-12-17T01:19:04+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2019/10/24/modis-bjp-fails-to-meet-expectations-in-two-state-elections/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/results.jpg</image:loc><image:title>results</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2019-10-26T09:16:30+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2019/10/03/indias-foreign-minister-jaishankar-leads-diplomatic-offensive-in-the-us/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/amit-shah-nrc.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Amit Shah NRC</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/jaishankar-swearing-in.jpg</image:loc><image:title>jaishankar swearing in</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/jayshankar-cfr-khaskhabar.jpg</image:loc><image:title>jayshankar-CFR-khaskhabar</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2019-10-03T22:19:22+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2019/09/06/modi-first-100-days-hit-by-sharply-slowing-economic-growth/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/04modi-putin1-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Russian President Putin and Indian Prime Minister Modi visit the shipbuilding plant "Zvezda" outside Vladivostok</image:title><image:caption>Russian President Vladimir Putin and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi visit the shipbuilding plant "Zvezda" outside Vladivostok, Russia, September 4, 2019. Sputnik/Mikhail Klimentyev/Kremlin via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY. - RC138338EFC0</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/modi-and-pms-img_6261.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Modi and PMs IMG_6261</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/modi-ratings-img_6262.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Modi ratings IMG_6262</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2019-09-05T23:08:59+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2019/08/06/constitutional-coup-ends-kashmirs-historic-rights/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/lake.png</image:loc><image:title>lake</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/amit-shah-paper-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Amit Shah paper</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/dal-lake.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dal-Lake</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/modi_amit_kashmir_505_080519015857.jpg</image:loc><image:title>modi_amit_kashmir_505_080519015857</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/massive-deployment-of-troops-in-kashmir.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Massive-Deployment-of-Troops-in-Kashmir</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/amit-shah_168941_730x419.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Amit-Shah_168941_730x419</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2019-10-24T22:12:40+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2019/01/13/delhi-foreign-affairs-conference-produces-uk-case-to-leave-eu/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/img_3409.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_3409</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/borrell-raisina.jpg</image:loc><image:title>borrell raisina</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/img_3412.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_3412</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2019-07-08T14:26:39+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2019/07/05/modis-government-nudges-india-towards-a-5-trillion-econom/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/sith-budget-prsident.png</image:loc><image:title>Sith-Budget Prsident</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/nirmala-sitaraman-budget.jpg</image:loc><image:title>nirmala-sitaraman-budget</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2019-07-07T12:06:46+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2019/06/12/sothebys-scores-with-30-original-works-and-a-record-bhupen-khakhar-sale/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/fn-souza-susanna-and-the-elders.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FN Souza- Susanna and the Elders</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/6phbvfjscscc3muehssg.jpg</image:loc><image:title>6PHBVf%jScSCC3mUEHSS%g</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/fullsizeoutput_5f7f.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>fullsizeoutput_5f7f</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/souza-masterpiece-from-net-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Souza masterpiece from net</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/tyeb-mehta-falling-figure-with-bird.jpg</image:loc><image:title>tyeb-mehta-falling-figure-with-bird</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/mf-hussain-lot-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MF Hussain Lot 5</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/rameshwar-broota-lot-20.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rameshwar Broota- Lot 20</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/bhupen-khakhar-two-men-in-benares-oil-o-n-canvas-1982-est.-c2a3450000-600000.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bhupen Khakhar, Two Men in Benares, Oil o n canvas, 1982, est. £450,000-600,000</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2019-06-14T10:06:11+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2019/05/31/amit-shah-is-home-minister-at-top-of-new-modi-government/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/new-delhi-balasore-bjp-mp-pratap-chandra-sarangi-takes-oath-as-union-848408.jpg</image:loc><image:title>new-delhi-balasore-bjp-mp-pratap-chandra-sarangi-takes-oath-as-union-848408</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/modi-oath-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>PTI5_30_2019_000146A</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/top-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Top 4</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/2019_cabinet_swearing-in.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2019_cabinet_swearing-in</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2019-06-01T11:47:11+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2019/05/24/modi-promises-a-new-india-after-his-massive-general-election-victory/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/rahul_5ce697f16dbdb.jpg</image:loc><image:title>rahul_5ce697f16dbdb</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/modi-shah-victory.jpg</image:loc><image:title>modi-shah victory</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2019-05-31T12:40:56+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2019/05/27/rahul-gandhi-has-opened-the-door-for-big-changes-in-indian-politics/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/rahul-modi-hug.jpg</image:loc><image:title>RAHUL MODI hug</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/rahul-priyanka.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rahul Priyanka</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/rahul-sonia-mms.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rahul Sonia MMS</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2019-05-27T23:50:51+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2019/05/20/modis-2014-election-heralded-the-biggest-shakeup-for-decades/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/pm-modi-3-pics.jpg</image:loc><image:title>pm-modi- 3 pics</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/pm_modi_630_630-media.jpg</image:loc><image:title>PM_Modi_630_630 media</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/modi-stick-759-cave-trek.jpg</image:loc><image:title>modi-stick-759 cave trek</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/narendra-modi-cave.jpg</image:loc><image:title>narendra-modi cave</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2019-05-20T16:18:02+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2019/05/12/modi-could-bring-india-five-or-ten-years-of-pain/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/voters.jpg</image:loc><image:title>voters</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/rahul-gandhi-priyanka-up.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/orange.png</image:loc><image:title>Orange</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/moi-time-mag.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Moi Time mag</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2019-05-16T23:38:26+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2019/05/16/modis-most-socially-challenging-positive-initiative/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/image.png</image:loc><image:title>Image</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/swachh-bharat-mahatma.jpg</image:loc><image:title>swachh-bharat-mahatma</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/swachh-bharat-modi-sweep.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Swachh-Bharat-Modi sweep</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/image-tabe.png</image:loc><image:title>Image tab;e</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/lse-blog-flickr-swachh.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Girl in Orange and Yellow</image:title><image:caption>Fatehpur Sikri, India</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-05-16T23:33:15+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2019/03/10/voting-in-indias-election-starts-april-11-result-may-23/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/img_4231-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_4231</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/img_4232-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_4232</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/reuters-balakot-crater.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Reuters Balakot crater</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/img_4225-1.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_4225</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2019-05-11T16:40:42+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2019/05/05/modis-egocentric-approach-to-foreign-policy-has-limited-effect/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/modi-un-sept-14.jpg</image:loc><image:title>69th session of the United Nations General Assembly</image:title><image:caption>New York: Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the 69th session of the United Nations General Assembly at UN headquarters in New York on Saturday. PTI Photo by Vijay Verma(PTI9_27_2014_000300B)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/modi-trump-hug-ap-photo-june-17-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Donald Trump, Narendra Modi</image:title><image:caption>Washington : President Donald Trump and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi hug while making statements in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, Monday, June 26, 2017. AP/PTI(AP6_27_2017_000042B)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/modi-soprano-recorder-reuters-photo-tokyo-sept-14.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Modi -soprano recorder - Reuters photo Tokyo Sept '14</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/modi-xi-jinping-pti-photo-april-17.jpg</image:loc><image:title>modi-xi-jinping - PTI photo April '17</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/modi-trump-hug-ap-photo-june-17.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Donald Trump, Narendra Modi</image:title><image:caption>Washington : President Donald Trump and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi hug while making statements in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, Monday, June 26, 2017. AP/PTI(AP6_27_2017_000042B)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-05-05T18:06:44+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2019/04/11/opinion-polls-suggest-marginal-bjp-victory-in-indias-election/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/congressmanifesto.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Congressmanifesto</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/bjp-manifesto-2019-820.jpg</image:loc><image:title>bjp-manifesto-2019-820</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/modi-biopic-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Modi-BIOPIC-1</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/modi-biopic.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Modi biopic</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/ndtv-poll.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>NDTV poll</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2019-05-05T17:56:47+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2011/10/03/dynastic-secrecy-protected-by-indias-tame-media/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/sonia-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>sonia-5</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/it-cover-11_100x140_093011065117.jpg</image:loc><image:title>it-cover-(11)_100x140_093011065117</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-05-05T11:28:00+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2018/12/12/indias-state-elections-change-the-political-landscape/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/rahul_pilot20150716_350_630.jpg</image:loc><image:title>rahul_pilot20150716_350_630</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/urjit-patel-2-kr5e-621x414livemint.jpg</image:loc><image:title>urjit patel 2-kR5E--621x414@LiveMint</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/shaktikanta-das-48010057.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shaktikanta Das 48010057</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/mp-results-img_2666.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MP results IMG_2666</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/knath-claim-img_2658.jpg</image:loc><image:title>KNath claim IMG_2658</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2019-04-07T17:42:12+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2011/01/27/delhis-art-summit-a-huge-international-success-with-128000-visitors-and-good-sales/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/anish-kapoor-lisson-gallery-stand-img_51623.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Anish Kapoor - Lisson Gallery stand IMG_5162</image:title><image:caption>Anish Kapoor mirror sculpture</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/hemi-bawa-figures-rs600000-ea-img_5123.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hemi Bawa figures Rs600,000 ea - IMG_5123</image:title><image:caption>Hemi Bawa figures </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/husain-img_5165-cropped.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Husain IMG_5165 cropped</image:title><image:caption>Police guard on MF Husain works</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/anish-kapoor-lisson-gallery-stand-img_51622.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Anish Kapoor - Lisson Gallery stand IMG_5162</image:title><image:caption>Anish Kapoor mirror sculpture</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/anish-kapoor-lisson-gallery-stand-img_51621.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Anish Kapoor - Lisson Gallery stand IMG_5162</image:title><image:caption>Anish Kapoor mirror sculpture</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/anish-kapoor-indianexpress-photo-cropped.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Anish Kapoor - IndianExpress photo cropped</image:title><image:caption>Anish Kapoor mirror scuplture</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/anish-kapoor-lisson-gallery-stand-img_5162.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Anish Kapoor - Lisson Gallery stand IMG_5162</image:title><image:caption>Anish Kapoor mirror sculpture</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/img_5157-fixed1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_5157 fixed</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/img_5157-fixed.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_5157 fixed</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2019-04-04T12:28:20+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2019/03/27/india-tax-man-gets-8m-from-alleged-fraudsters-art-collection/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/centre_point_london.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Centre_Point_London</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/whatsapp-image-2019-03-26-at-05.41.18.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>WhatsApp Image 2019-03-26 at 05.41.18</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/nirav-modi-ox-st.jpg</image:loc><image:title>nirav-modi ox st</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/lot_61.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lot_61</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/lot_13.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lot_13</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/lot_37.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lot_37</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/niravmod-jewel.jpg</image:loc><image:title>niravmod jewel</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2019-03-26T21:05:03+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2018/06/14/saffronart-more-than-doubles-christies-auction-for-south-asian-art/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/saffronart-lot_65.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Saffronart Lot_65</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/saffronart-lot_33.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Saffronart Lot_33</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/lot_22.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lot_22</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/2577_333_mehta_falling-figure1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2577_333_mehta_falling-figure1</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/img_0499crpd.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_0499crpd</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2019-03-26T00:30:42+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2016/12/19/modi-generated-economic-worry-curbs-bids-at-christies-auctions/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/bhupen-img_67621.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>bhupen-img_6762</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/radha-in-the-moonlight.jpg</image:loc><image:title>radha-in-the-moonlight</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/gaitonde-lot-129-christies-mumbai-161.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>gaitonde-lot-129-christies-mumbai-16</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/vasudeo_s_gaitonde_untitled_d6053298h.jpg</image:loc><image:title>vasudeo_s_gaitonde_untitled_d6053298h</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/tyeb_mehta_mac-00458.jpg</image:loc><image:title>tyeb_mehta_mac-00458</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2019-03-26T00:27:53+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2017/02/07/india-art-fair-scores-with-prospects-of-basel-zing-next-year/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/husainramkinkar-img_1562.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>husainramkinkar-img_1562</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/jlf-dancing-img_7043.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>jlf-dancing-img_7043</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/mithu-sen-phantom-pain-nature-morte.jpg</image:loc><image:title>mithu-sen-phantom-pain-nature-morte</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/shivlal-saroha-art-heritahge-img_1532.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>shivlal-saroha-art-heritahge-img_1532</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/general-view-img_15871.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>general-view-img_1587</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/veer-munshi-papier-mache-on-fibreglass-artdistrict111-img_1556.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>veer-munshi-papier-mache-on-fibreglass-artdistrict111-img_1556</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/sunil-sigdel-nepal-peace-owners-2-img_1567.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>sunil-sigdel-nepal-peace-owners-2-img_1567</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/souza-manwoman-laughing-saffronart-copy-2.png</image:loc><image:title>souza-manwoman-laughing-saffronart-copy-2</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2019-03-22T16:44:30+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2019/03/21/the-modi-years-not-what-was-needed-my-implosion-book-updated/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/implosion-19-jacket.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Implosion '19 jacket</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/implosion-cover-for-blog.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Implosion cover for blog</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2019-03-21T15:55:15+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2019/02/28/india-pak-aircraft-fight-across-border-first-time-since-1971/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/imran-khan.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Imran Khan</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/mirage.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mirage</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2019-03-07T13:30:28+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2019/02/15/modi-steps-up-action-against-pakistan-as-india-mourns-kashmir-terrorist-killings/</loc><lastmod>2019-02-27T16:53:36+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2019/02/15/modi-steps-up-action-against-pakistan-after-car-bomb-kills-40-in-kashmir/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/img_4164.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_4164</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/india-kashmir-car-bomb.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Indian soldiers examine the debris after an explosion in Lethpora in south Kashmir's Pulwama district</image:title><image:caption>Indian soldiers examine the debris after an explosion in Lethpora in south Kashmir's Pulwama district February 14, 2019. Photo: Reuters</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/adil-ahmad-dar-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Adil-Ahmad-Dar-1</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/f-kashmir-a-20190216-870x549.jpg</image:loc><image:title>f-kashmir-a-20190216-870x549</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2019-02-15T17:15:25+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2018/02/15/delhis-india-art-fair-rises-to-the-occasion/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/img_35631.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3563</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/img_3513.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3513</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/img_35141.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3514</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/img_3514.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3514</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/img_35311.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3531</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/img_3543.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3543</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/img_3563.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3563</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/img_3522.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3522</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/the-reader-acrylic-on-shaped-mattress-48e2809d-diam-img_8673.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>The Reader | Acrylic on shaped mattress | 48” Diam IMG_8673</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/img_3508.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3508</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2019-02-04T23:42:01+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2011/01/21/crowds-flock-to-delhi-art-summit-and-jaipur-lit-fest-with-husain-on-show/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/rodins-1-17m-the-thinker-henneke-beaumont-60000-figures-img_5116.jpg</image:loc><image:title> - IMG_5116</image:title><image:caption>Rodin's $1.17m 'The Thinker' + Henneke Beaumont $60,000 figures</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/anish-kapoor-img_51381.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Anish Kapoor IMG_5138</image:title><image:caption>Anish Kapoor explains....</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/anish-kapoor-img_5138.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Anish Kapoor IMG_5138</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/anish-kapur-img_51381.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Anish Kapur IMG_5138</image:title><image:caption>Anish Kapur explains....</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/anish-kapur-img_5138.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Anish Kapur IMG_5138</image:title><image:caption>Anish Kapur explains......</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/dag-book-cover-francis-newton-souza.jpg</image:loc><image:title>DAG book cover - Francis Newton Souza</image:title><image:caption>F.N.Souza on cover of Delhi Art Gallery book</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/neha-kirpal-ft-photo-by-abhishek-bali-cropped.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Neha Kirpal - FT photo by Abhishek Bali (cropped)</image:title><image:caption>Neha Kirpal - FT photo by Abhishek Bali</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/rodins-1-17m-the-thinker-henneke-beaumont-600000-figures-img_5116.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rodin's $1.17m 'The Thinker' + Henneke Beaumont $600,000 figures - IMG_5116</image:title><image:caption>Rodin's $1.17m 'The Thinker' + Henneke Beaumont $600,000 figures</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-02-04T19:19:08+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2018/12/24/merry-christmas-9/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Use-Dhavat-Cmas-18-IMG_2679-copy.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Use Dhavat C'mas '18 IMG_2679 copy</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2018-12-24T06:11:36+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2018/12/08/saffronart-auction-could-herald-a-recovery-for-india-contemporary-art/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/souza-louisa-bonhams.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Souza LouisA Bonhams</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/chintanu_1809live_37138_hires.jpg</image:loc><image:title>chintanu_1809live_37138_hires</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/bhupen_1812mod_37637_hires.jpg</image:loc><image:title>bhupen_1812mod_37637_hires</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/lot-12-sher-gil-the-little-girl-in-blue-1934-inr-85000000-125000000.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lot 12, Sher-Gil, The Little Girl in Blue (1934), INR 8,50,00,000-12,50,00,000</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/atuld_1809live_37137_hires.jpg</image:loc><image:title>atuld_1809live_37137_hires</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/subodhg_1602live_26265_hires.jpg</image:loc><image:title>subodhg_1602live_26265_hires</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2018-12-10T16:55:20+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2010/06/23/strong-raza-tagore-and-souza-sales-push-buoyant-indian-art-auctions-to-33m/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/lot_25-subodh-gupta-doodhwalas3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lot_25 Subodh Gupta doodhwalas</image:title><image:caption>Subodh Gupta's doodhwalas sold well </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/lot_25-subodh-gupta-doodhwalas2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lot_25 Subodh Gupta doodhwalas</image:title><image:caption>Subodh Gupta's doodhwalas sold well </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/lot-85-gupta2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lot 85 Gupta</image:title><image:caption>a Subodh Gupta luggage trolley</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/indianaverageprices2010_large.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IndianAveragePrices2010_Large</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/lot-85-gupta1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lot 85 Gupta</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/lot_25-subodh-gupta-doodhwalas1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lot_25 Subodh Gupta doodhwalas</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/lot_25-subodh-gupta-doodhwalas.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lot_25 Subodh Gupta doodhwalas</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/lot-85-gupta.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lot 85 Gupta</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/lot_37-husain-dated-2005-unsold1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lot_37 Husain dated 2005 unsold</image:title><image:caption>Husain, unsold</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/lot_37-husain-dated-2005-unsold.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lot_37 Husain dated 2005 unsold</image:title><image:caption>an unsold Husain</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-12-07T18:19:30+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2018/12/03/election-tests-for-narendra-modis-vote-winning-power/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/polls1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>polls</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/img_2633-2.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_2633 2</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/raje-modi-rally.jpg</image:loc><image:title>PTI10_26_2013_000158B</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/758164-farmers-protest-mumbai-112618.jpg</image:loc><image:title>758164-farmers-protest-mumbai-112618</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/ayodhya3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ayodhya3</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2018-12-07T15:50:08+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2016/10/19/sothebys-4m-london-auction-beats-christies-last-sale-in-new-york/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/husain-family-c2a342500-img_6546.jpg</image:loc><image:title>husain-family-42500-img_6546</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/husain-girl-with-flower-c2a327500-img_6543.jpg</image:loc><image:title>husain-girl-with-flower-27500-img_6543</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/akbar-padamsee-greek-landscape-saffnat-sept-16.jpg</image:loc><image:title>akbar-padamsee-greek-landscape-saffnat-sept-16</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/vsgaitonde-christies-ny-sept-16.jpg</image:loc><image:title>vsgaitonde-christies-ny-sept-16</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/vsgaitonde-untitled-sothebys-lndn-oct-161.jpg</image:loc><image:title>vsgaitonde-untitled-sothebys-lndn-oct-16</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/souza-the-deposition-sothebys-lndn-oct-16.jpg</image:loc><image:title>souza-the-deposition-sothebys-lndn-oct-16</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/souza-win-bid-2-img_6540.jpg</image:loc><image:title>souza-win-bid-2-img_6540</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2018-12-06T13:19:09+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2017/04/10/bjp-aims-at-delhi-elections-as-hinduisation-spreads/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/yogi-adi.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Yogi-Adi</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/cow-minister-img_1909.jpg</image:loc><image:title>cow minister IMG_1909</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/cow-tweets-img_1916.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cow tweets IMG_1916</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2018-12-03T08:35:53+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2018/11/11/britain-fully-recognises-and-marks-indias-contribution-in-ww1/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/tmay-poppy-img_2458.jpg</image:loc><image:title>TMay poppy IMG_2458</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/indian-infantry-digging-trenches-prepared-against-gas-attack.jpg</image:loc><image:title>indian-infantry-digging-trenches-prepared-against-gas-attack</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/1110indiaenglandww101.jpg</image:loc><image:title>1110indiaenglandww101</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/indiansoldiersww1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>indiansoldiersww1</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/img_2456.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_2456</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2018-11-18T20:43:41+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2018/08/25/rahul-gandhi-attacks-bjp-and-rss-as-his-election-strategy-develops/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/img_1204.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_1204</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/img_1178.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_1178</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/img_1219.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_1219</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2018-11-12T13:18:38+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2014/11/09/india-at-last-commemorates-with-britain-its-role-in-the-forgotten-1914-18-war/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/dmas_fa000311_d01_2400h3300w1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>dmas_fa000311_d01_2400h3300w</image:title><image:caption>Temporary hospitals included Brighton's ostentatious oriental-style Royal Pavilion and The Dome,  where, some reports say, the auhtorities thought injured Indian troops might feel at home!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/13875485043_e869023ce3_o.jpg</image:loc><image:title>13875485043_e869023ce3_o</image:title><image:caption>Indian infantry in France with an early version of gas masks (photo from Vedika Kant book)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/fallon-jaitley-dsc_9433g.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Defence Secretary Visits India</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/ww1-book-cover1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>WW1 book cover</image:title><image:caption>troops boarding a ship in Dar-es-Salaam - the cover of Vedica Kant's book</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-11-11T00:46:41+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2018/11/02/modi-unveils-worlds-tallest-statue-in-a-bid-to-rewrite-indias-history/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/img_2367.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_2367</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/patel-statue-construction.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Patel statue construction</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/modi-statue-of-unity-supplied.jpg</image:loc><image:title>modi-statue-of-unity-supplied</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/modi-infront-of-statue-of-unity.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Modi-infront-of Statue-of-Unity</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/img_2369.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_2369</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/statue-of-unity.jpg</image:loc><image:title>statue-of-unity</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2018-11-02T07:43:23+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2018/10/15/indias-bjp-government-supports-resistance-to-metoo-accusations/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/mjakbar-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MJAkbar-1</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/www-hotspicy-in_tanushree-dutta-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>www.hotspicy.in_tanushree-dutta-3</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/suhel-seth.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Suhel Seth</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/lawyers-img_2116.jpg</image:loc><image:title>lawyers IMG_2116</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/chetan-bhagat-images-4-700x400.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Chetan-Bhagat-Images-4-700x400</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/priya-ramani.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Priya Ramani</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/mj-akbar4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>mj-akbar4</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2018-10-22T12:20:24+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2018/10/06/exit-of-two-women-who-broke-indian-banks-glass-ceiling/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/617996-sharma-shikha-101817.jpg</image:loc><image:title>617996-sharma-shikha-101817</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/chanda-k4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Chanda K</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/chanda-k3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Chanda K</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2018-10-11T15:45:26+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2018/09/28/coincidence-of-supreme-court-rss-and-bjp-interests-on-key-issues/</loc><lastmod>2018-10-01T23:30:54+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2018/09/28/supreme-court-aadhar-verdict-helps-to-soften-the-bjp-pre-election-image/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/mohan-bhagwat-pledge_reuters1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bhagwat, chief of the Hindu nationalist organisation Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, gestures as he prays during a conclave on the outskirts of Pune</image:title><image:caption>Mohan Bhagwat, chief of the Hindu nationalist organisation Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), gestures as he prays during a conclave on the outskirts of Pune, India, January 3, 2016. Thousands of volunteers attended the gathering which was held to promote the organisation and reach out to the society, according to local media reports.  REUTERS/Danish Siddiqui - RTX20VO6</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/sample-aadhar-cardi-nsert.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sample-Aadhar-CardI-nsert</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2018-09-28T20:10:14+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2018/09/22/rafale-fighter-scandal-builds-around-modi-hollande-and-a-film-actress/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/modi-rafale.jpg</image:loc><image:title>modi-rafale</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/hollande-modi-rafale.jpg</image:loc><image:title>hollande-modi-rafale</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/mediapart.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mediapart</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/capture_7.png</image:loc><image:title>Capture_7</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2018-09-24T23:39:45+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2018/09/02/rahuls-got-passion-and-pep-but-he-needs-far-more-prep/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/img_1196.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_1196</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/img_1219.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_1219</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2018-11-02T05:10:34+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2018/05/27/modis-4th-year-concerns-about-hinduvta-crusade-and-exaggerated-achievements/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/sonia-and-rahul-gandhi-1024x751.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sonia-and-Rahul-Gandhi-1024x751</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/modi_function_7591.jpg</image:loc><image:title>modi_function_7591</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/delhi-archbishop.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Delhi archbishop</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2018-08-31T15:28:52+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2014/04/22/focus-on-modis-questionable-prime-ministerial-ability-not-godhra-2002/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/mumbai-vote-for-nmodi.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mumbai vote for NModi</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/modi-econ-cover-april-5-14.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Modi - Econ cover April 5 '14</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2018-08-21T10:09:18+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2018/08/16/atal-bihari-vajpayee-the-moderate-face-of-the-bjp-has-died/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/vjpayee-mishra.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Vjpayee Mishra</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/atal-bihari-vajpayee1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>atal-bihari-vajpayee1</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2018-08-17T07:22:20+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2009/05/16/congress-wins-communists-lose-orissa-stable/</loc><lastmod>2018-08-16T13:31:25+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2015/04/10/modi-gives-in-on-make-in-india-to-get-french-made-jets-into-depleted-air-force/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/rafale-fighter-jet-21.jpg</image:loc><image:title>rafale-fighter-jet-2</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/indian-prime-minister-narendra-modi-with-the-president-of-france-mr-francois-hollande-in-paris-on-april-10-2015-300x232.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Indian-Prime-Minister-Narendra-Modi-with-the-President-of-France-Mr.-Francois-Hollande-in-Paris-on-April-10-2015.-300x232</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/modi-hollande-g20-nov-14.jpg</image:loc><image:title>modi-hollande G20 Nov '14</image:title><image:caption>Modi and Hollande met at a G20 meeting last November</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/pm-modi-paris-pti-prime-minister-narendra-modi-being-greeted-by-french-sports-minister-thierry-braillard-upon-his-arrival-at-t-edited.jpg</image:loc><image:title>PM Modi in France</image:title><image:caption>Narendra Modi arrives in Paris</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/rafale-fighter-jet-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>rafale-fighter-jet-2</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2020-08-04T14:19:09+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2018/07/26/modi-allows-rafale-fighter-jet-price-allegations-to-grow/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/rel-das.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rel-Das</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/dassault-ambani-gadkari.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dassault Ambani Gadkari</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/rafale.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rafale</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2018-08-15T14:09:52+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2014/10/03/modi-wows-the-us-and-sweeps-the-streets-now-for-the-hard-part/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/modi-madison-sq.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Modi Madison Sq</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/modi-sweeps.jpg</image:loc><image:title>INDIA-POLITICS-SANITATION-ENVIRONMENT-HEALTH</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2018-08-14T18:38:11+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2014/05/26/cabinet-ministers-named-as-modi-sworn-in-to-be-a-thatcher-putin-or-nehru/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/photo-3-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>photo 3-1</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/photo-1-e1401112612481.jpg</image:loc><image:title>photo 1</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/line-up-photo-e1401111832585.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Line up photo</image:title><image:caption>Narendra Modi, Rajnath Singh, Sushma Swaraj, Arun Jaitley
</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/photo-2-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>photo 2-1</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2018-08-12T14:32:23+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2018/03/22/indias-defence-forces-blighted-by-lack-of-political-will-and-finance/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/saab-gripen.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Saab Gripen</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2018-07-26T18:23:25+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2018/07/21/rahul-gandhi-sets-love-versus-hate-as-the-theme-for-attack-on-modi-and-the-bjp/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/mj74qf8o_pm-modi-laughing-no-confidence-pti-650_625x300_20_july_18.jpg</image:loc><image:title>mj74qf8o_pm-modi-laughing-no-confidence-pti-650_625x300_20_July_18</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/img_0974.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_0974</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/img_0976.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_0976</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/img_0972.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_0972</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2018-07-24T09:26:10+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2017/05/29/modi-celebrates-three-years-with-stout-claims-that-arent-all-justified/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/localcircles-survey.jpg</image:loc><image:title>LocalCircles survey</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/pm-modi-dhola-sadiya-bridge-assam.jpg</image:loc><image:title>PM Modi Dhola-Sadiya Bridge Assam</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2018-07-18T15:10:13+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2017/06/27/trump-and-modi-bond-and-boost-the-us-india-partnership/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/modi-trump-hug-3-reuters-mos_062717081633.gif</image:loc><image:title>modi-trump-hug-3-reuters-mos_062717081633</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/modi-trump-delegation-meeting.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Modi Trump delegation meeting</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/narendra-modi-meeting-us-president_a3f7fc7e-5aff-11e7-a18d-042ec35e3331.jpg</image:loc><image:title>narendra-modi-meeting-us-president_a3f7fc7e-5aff-11e7-a18d-042ec35e3331</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2018-07-17T12:20:21+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2015/08/27/india-and-pakistans-bust-up-last-weekend-shows-how-little-can-be-achieved/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/ufa-statement.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ufa statement</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/modi-sharif-7591-ufa.jpg</image:loc><image:title>modi-sharif-7591 Ufa</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/gen-raheel-sharif-meets-david-cameron-jan-15-15-the-sindh-times.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gen Raheel Sharif meets David Cameron - Jan 15 '15 The Sindh Times</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2018-07-17T11:41:51+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2017/06/25/modi-on-a-roll-as-he-meets-donald-trump-for-the-first-time/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/ram-nath-govind-modishah1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ram Nath Govind + ModiShah</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/gst-reuters-g6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>GST-Reuters-G6</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/modi-arrives-washington-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Modi arrives Washington 2</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2018-07-15T19:48:15+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2013/01/17/businessmens-praise-for-narendra-modi-boosts-his-prime-ministerial-ambitions/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/time-mag-modi-cover-march-26-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Time mag Modi cover March 26 '12</image:title><image:caption>cover story March 26, 2012 "Modi Means Business but can he lead India"</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/vib-guj-nm-closing-19_dsc_2643_5953.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Vib Guj NM closing 19_dsc_2643_595</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/vib-guj-nm-closing-19_dsc_2643_5952.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Vib Guj NM closing 19_dsc_2643_595</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/vib-guj-inagural-68_dsc_1580-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Vib Guj inagural 68_DSC_1580-001</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/vib-guj-nm-closing-19_dsc_2643_5951.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Vib Guj NM closing 19_dsc_2643_595</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/vib-guj-nm-closing-19_dsc_2643_595.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Vib Guj NM closing 19_dsc_2643_595</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-07-07T18:06:10+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2014/05/16/modi-and-the-bjp-crush-congress-with-game-changing-election-victory/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/n-modi-may-16-14-photo.jpg</image:loc><image:title>N Modi May 16 '14 photo</image:title><image:caption>Narendra Modi acknowledging victory</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/soniarahul-may-16-14.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SoniaRahul May 16 '14</image:title><image:caption>Sonia and Rahul Gandhi accept responsibiilty for the Congress defeat</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-07-07T11:27:56+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2018/06/07/narendra-modis-nationalism-comes-under-attack-at-the-heart-of-the-bjp-movement/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/img_3826.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3826</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/bhagwat-pranab-meet-nov-15.jpg</image:loc><image:title>bhagwat-pranab meet Nov '15</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/img_3822.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3822</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2018-07-06T17:31:01+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2018/07/04/supreme-court-backs-aaps-right-to-govern-in-delhi/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/anil_baijal_pti.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Anil_Baijal_PTI</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/kejriwal-residence_7f0a4da4-2cfa-11e8-a5fc-524b5b61153f1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>kejriwal-residence_7f0a4da4-2cfa-11e8-a5fc-524b5b61153f</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2018-07-04T23:15:05+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2018/04/19/modi-hits-a-winning-streak-in-london/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/narendra-modi-addressing-indian-diaspora-in-london.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Narendra-Modi-addressing-Indian-diaspora-in-London</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/narendra-modi-queen-elizabeth-ii-pti_650x400_81524129006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>narendra-modi-queen-elizabeth-ii-pti_650x400_81524129006</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/img_0060.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_0060</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/img_0097.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_0097</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/img_0119.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_0119</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2018-07-03T08:29:35+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2018/04/22/the-commonwealth-turning-the-corner-but-not-quite-round-it-yet/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/screen-shot-2018-04-19-at-1-30-53-pm.png</image:loc><image:title>screen-shot-2018-04-19-at-1-30-53-pm</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/charles-ipace.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Charles IPace</image:title><image:caption>Jaguar Land Rover at the Commonwealth Head of Government Meeting, London, April 2018</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/img_3714.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3714</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/img_0126.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_0126</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/img_0137.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_0137</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/img_3739.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3739</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2018-06-16T19:08:46+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2018/03/30/asta-guru-of-mumbai-beats-christies-into-second-place-for-indian-auctions/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/tapopvan-shraza.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tapopvan SHRaza</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/img_3695-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3695-1</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/img_3693-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3693-1</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/img_3694-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3694-1</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2018-06-14T00:21:46+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2013/04/10/how-we-launched-thatchers-privatisation-word-in-the-ft-in-1979/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/ft-privat-table-july-79-img_8308_1_1-e1528699752102.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FT privat table July '79  IMG_8308_1_1</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/ft-privat-header-july-79-img_8307_2-cropped1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FT privat header July '79 IMG_8307_2 cropped</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-06-11T07:44:26+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2012/10/15/huawei-poses-risks-for-india-50-years-after-chinas-himalayan-victory/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/tawang_border-outlook-oct-121.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tawang_border - Outlook Oct '12</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/tawang_border-outlook-oct-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tawang_border - Outlook Oct '12</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/tawang_border-over-3500-km-outlook-oct-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tawang_border over 3,500 km - Outlook Oct '12</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/airtel-huawei-2010.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Airtel Huawei 2010</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/zte.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ZTE</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/huawei-logo2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Huawei logo</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/huawei-logo1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Huawei logo</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/huawei-logo.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Huawei logo</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/china-62-outlook-mag-oct-121.jpg</image:loc><image:title>China '62 - Outlook mag Oct '12</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/china-62-outlook-mag-oct-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>China '62 - Outlook mag Oct '12</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2018-05-22T12:30:59+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2018/05/20/modis-credibility-hit-by-bjps-political-bribe-offers-in-karnataka/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/pm-modi-in-nepal.jpg</image:loc><image:title>PM-Modi-in-Nepal</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/karnataka-assembly-bldg.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Karnataka assembly bldg</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/v-vala.jpg</image:loc><image:title>V Vala</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/19yeddy4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Floor Test for BJP government</image:title><image:caption>Bengaluru: Outgoing Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa addresses the house members before a floor test, at Vidhanasoudha, in Bengaluru, on Saturday. (PTI Photo/Shailendra Bhojak) (PTI5_19_2018_000136B)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-05-21T18:33:44+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2018/05/15/bjp-resists-congress-led-coalition-challenge-after-karnataka-assembly-polls/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/img_0322.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_0322</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/img_0319-copy.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_0319 copy</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/img_0321.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_0321</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2018-05-20T13:39:58+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2018/04/18/sharp-contrast-between-narendra-modi-and-theresa-may-on-human-rights/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/modi-nris-sweden.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Modi NRIs Sweden</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/jamaica-pm.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jamaica pm</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/may-at-caribb-meeting.jpg</image:loc><image:title>May at Caribb meeting</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/may-caribb-meeting.jpg</image:loc><image:title>May Caribb meeting</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/may-meeting.jpg</image:loc><image:title>May meeting</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2018-04-18T21:44:26+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2018/04/14/india-to-take-on-more-commonwealth-responsibilities/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/charles-modi.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Charles Modi</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/chogm-logo.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CHOGM Logo</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/charlesmodi-baton.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>CharlesModi baton</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2018-04-15T11:01:23+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2015/12/16/indian-classical-and-modern-art-both-hit-new-records-in-mumbai-auctions/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/souza-top-price-lot-41-saffron.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Souza top price lot 41 Saffron</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/syed_haider_raza_bindu_d5959044g.jpg</image:loc><image:title>syed_haider_raza_bindu_d5959044g</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/unknown_1512ant_25389_big.jpg</image:loc><image:title>unknown_1512ant_25389_big</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/vs-gaitonde-untitled1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>vs-gaitonde-untitled</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/unknown_1512ant_25674_big1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>unknown_1512ant_25674_big</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2018-03-22T02:42:41+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2018/03/09/sonia-gandhi-launches-detailed-attack-on-modis-government/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/img_3619.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3619</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/sonia-before-speech-copy.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sonia before speech copy</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2018-03-09T17:26:15+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2018/03/04/bjp-expands-in-north-east-india-despite-setbacks-elsewhere/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/img_3607.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3607</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2018-03-05T06:33:10+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2014/09/05/saffronart-auction-in-delhi-gets-the-depressed-elite-to-splash-out-and-buy/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/manjitbawa-sfrnart-sept-14.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ManjitBawa SfrnArt Sept '14</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/tyeb-bluepainting-sothebys-london-oct-14.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tyeb BluePainting Sotheby's London Oct '14</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/tyeb-mehta-sfrnart-sept-14.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tyeb Mehta SfrnArt Sept '14</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/shraza-sfrnart-sept-14.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHRaza SfrnArt Sept '14</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2018-02-12T05:06:30+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2015/02/04/crowds-and-revelry-at-delhis-art-fair-but-the-international-tag-is-at-risk/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/sakshi-train-passengers3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sakshi train passengers</image:title><image:caption>People on a metro by Valay Shende - Sakshi Gallery</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/manjit-bawa.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Manjit Bawa</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/early-bengal-dag.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Early Bengal DAG</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/fair-entrance2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>fair entrance</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/ceramics-gallery-alternatives.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ceramics Gallery Alternatives</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2018-02-12T05:01:06+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2018/02/01/indias-budget-aims-for-votes-with-modicare-for-the-poor/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/budget-speech.jpg</image:loc><image:title>budget speech</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/parliament-briefcase-finance-minister-arrives-jaitley-present_8ecfd542-070c-11e8-987c-1603f9800600.jpg</image:loc><image:title>parliament-briefcase-finance-minister-arrives-jaitley-present_8ecfd542-070c-11e8-987c-1603f9800600</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2018-02-01T18:07:33+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2018/01/21/china-expands-its-reach-and-meets-little-resistance/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/4-navy-chiefs-raisina-696x420.jpg</image:loc><image:title>4 Navy Chiefs Raisina-696x420</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/modi-and-israeli-pm-at-raisina-dialogue_6aa12b7e-fae3-11e7-a1cf-7dff4aec86fa.jpg</image:loc><image:title>modi-and-israeli-pm-at-raisina-dialogue_6aa12b7e-fae3-11e7-a1cf-7dff4aec86fa</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2018-01-23T15:10:00+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2012/02/06/government-in-blundering-retreat-on-corruption-crisis/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/manmohan-singh-350_020312050443-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>manmohan-singh-350_020312050443 -1</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/img_6386-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_6386-1</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/img_6386-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_6386-1</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-01-17T20:11:03+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2012/02/14/thinkers-ponder-whats-amiss-in-india-is-it-jugaad/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/nonstopindia3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NonStopIndia</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/nonstopindia2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NonStopIndia</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/ambassador-car2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ambassador car</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/jugaad-train.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jugaad train</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/jugaad-engine.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jugaad engine</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/jugaad-bike-pump-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jugaad bike-pump-1</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/nonstopindia1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NonStopIndia</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/nonstopindia.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NonStopIndia</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/ambassador-car1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ambassador car</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/ambassador-car.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ambassador car</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-01-17T20:05:27+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2018/01/15/supreme-court-judges-expose-alleged-fiddles-on-politically-sensitive-case/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/dipak-misra-cji.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dipak Misra CJI</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/supct-judges-pc.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SupCt judges pc</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2018-01-16T18:23:57+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2017/12/24/merry-christmas-8/</loc><lastmod>2017-12-25T03:26:12+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2017/12/18/bjp-holds-gujarat-and-wins-himachal-pradesh/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/modi-after-voting.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Modi after voting</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/rahul-gandhi-7595.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rahul Gandhi at election campaign</image:title><image:caption>Bulandshahar : Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi addresses at an election rally in Khurja, Bulandshahar on Wednesday. PTI Photo   (PTI2_8_2017_000255A) *** Local Caption ***</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2017-12-20T05:52:46+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2017/12/14/exit-polls-give-narendra-modis-bjp-victory-in-gujarat/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/modi-roadshow-759.jpg</image:loc><image:title>PM Modi casts his vote in Gujarat</image:title><image:caption>Ahmedabad: Prime Minister Narendra Modi shows his finger marked with indelible ink, as he leaves after casting his vote during the second phase of state Assembly elections, at Ranip in Ahmedabad on Thursday. PTI Photo by Santosh Hirlekar    (PTI12_14_2017_000035B)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2017-12-18T01:27:47+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2015/11/27/the-king-of-bhutans-hopes-in-1987-for-gross-national-happiness/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/ft-bhutan-img_4660-copy1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FT Bhutan IMG_4660 copy</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/img_46501.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_4650</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/notebook-cover-img_4657.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Notebook cover IMG_4657</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/img_4650.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_4650</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/img_4657.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_4657</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/img_4649.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_4649</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/bhutan-king4-jigme-sinagye-wangchuk.jpg</image:loc><image:title>bhutan-king4-jigme-sinagye-wangchuk</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/img_4645.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_4645</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/bhutan-img_3176-trimmed12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>bhutan-img_3176-trimmed12</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2017-12-17T14:25:47+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2017/12/13/gujarat-election-used-by-narendra-modi-and-rahul-gandhi-to-boost-national-ambitions/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/rahul-gandhi-in-surendranagar_71aea95e-a44a-11e7-84eb-85ab3d3e2a90.jpg</image:loc><image:title>rahul-gandhi-in-surendranagar_71aea95e-a44a-11e7-84eb-85ab3d3e2a90</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/modi-on-seaplane.jpg</image:loc><image:title>modi-on-seaplane</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2017-12-18T01:15:41+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2017/12/04/rahul-gandhi-finally-to-be-congress-president/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/rahul-gandhi-pranab-pti-696x4641.jpg</image:loc><image:title>rahul-Gandhi-pranab-PTI-696x464</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/rahuls-pidi.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rahul's Pidi</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/raga-president-story_647_1204171223181.jpg</image:loc><image:title>raga-president--story_647_120417122318</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2017-12-11T04:41:08+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2015/03/23/modi-wins-a-little-and-sonia-blossoms-while-rahuls-on-a-trip-that-maybe-shouldnt-end/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/sonia-march-land.jpg</image:loc><image:title>sonia-march land</image:title><image:caption>Sonia Gandhi (with Manmohan Singh) on the land bill protes march </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/rahul-gandhi-sleeping_0_0.jpg</image:loc><image:title>rahul-gandhi-sleeping_0_0</image:title><image:caption>Rahul Gandhi, asleep during a Lok Sabha debate last July on inflation and price rises</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2017-12-04T13:05:37+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2012/01/26/salman-rushdie-was-blocked-out-but-mf-husain-is-back-on-show/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/img_6295.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_6295</image:title><image:caption>Two Husain works with a Ravinder Reddy head</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/img_6282-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_6282-1</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/img_6293-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_6293-1</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/img_6282-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_6282-1</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/img_6282-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_6282-1</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/img_6290-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_6290-1</image:title><image:caption>Two Husain works with a Ravinder Reddy head</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/img_6285-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_6285-1</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/img_6285-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_6285-1</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/img_62852.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_6285</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/img_62851.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_6285</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2017-12-03T20:04:13+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2012/01/23/this-book-is-not-for-reading/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/oprah-jlf-12-img_6247.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Oprah JLF '12 IMG_6247</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/satanic_verses.jpg</image:loc><image:title>satanic_verses</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/oprah-jlf-12-img_6242-wide.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Oprah JLF '12 IMG_6242 wide</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2017-12-03T20:00:48+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2017/12/01/indias-muslims-should-be-cherished-and-nurtured-says-obama/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/amb-ken-juster-img_2504.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Amb Ken Juster IMG_2504</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/robot-ivanka-modi.jpg</image:loc><image:title>robot Ivanka Modi</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/modi-robot-ivanka.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Modi-robot-Ivanka</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/obama-ht-conf.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Obama HT conf</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2017-12-04T10:17:47+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2017/10/31/tata-emerges-from-its-crisis-a-year-ago-but-legal-issues-remain/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/tata-chandrasekaran-ect.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tata Chandrasekaran - EcT</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2017-11-19T07:01:47+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2017/10/09/modi-shah-and-jaitley-are-losing-some-of-their-bounce/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/jay-modi-amit-shah-bjp.png</image:loc><image:title>jay-modi-amit-shah-bjp-</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/econ-stats1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Econ stats</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/bjp-ruling-states-27-1501130308.jpg</image:loc><image:title>bjp-ruling-states-27-1501130308</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2017-11-15T12:54:56+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2017/08/14/india-at-70-hastening-slowly-as-nationalism-looms-in-a-chaotic-democracy/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/modi-aug-15-16.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Modi Aug 15 '16</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/hamid-ansari_650x400_81441081765.jpg</image:loc><image:title>hamid-ansari_650x400_81441081765</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/nehru-47.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Nehru '47</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2017-11-15T12:53:27+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2011/07/05/could-india-jointly-co-lead-the-commonwealth-and-counter-china/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/c-raja-mohan3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>C Raja Mohan</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/commonwealth-logo3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Commonwealth-Logo</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/commonwealth-logo2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Commonwealth-Logo</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/c-raja-mohan2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>C Raja Mohan</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/c-raja-mohan1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>C Raja Mohan</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/c-raja-mohan.jpg</image:loc><image:title>C Raja Mohan</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/commonwealth-logo1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Commonwealth-Logo</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/commonwealth-logo.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Commonwealth-Logo</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2017-11-09T16:09:53+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2017/04/18/brexit-brits-top-ministers-flood-india-seeking-empire-2-0-trade-deals/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/jaitley-fallon.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jaitley-Fallon</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/an-era-of-darkness-the-sdl970221712-1-93e8e.jpg</image:loc><image:title>An-Era-of-Darkness-The-SDL970221712-1-93e8e</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/britishchancellorphiliphammondvisitindia-4dgb83jtbkl.jpg</image:loc><image:title>British+Chancellor+Philip+Hammond+visit+India+-4DGb83JtBKl</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2017-11-09T16:07:39+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2017/02/24/infosys-and-tata-rows-raise-questions-on-indias-corporate-ethics/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/chandra-rt-handover.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>chandra-rt-handover</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/chandra-business-today-feb-17-copy.jpg</image:loc><image:title>chandra-business-today-feb-17-copy</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/tata-mistry-2012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>tata-mistry-2012</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/sikka-murthy-14.jpg</image:loc><image:title>PTI6_12_2014_000079B</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2017-10-31T05:44:45+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2017/10/25/the-us-boosts-its-ties-with-ally-india-while-chinas-xi-jinping-gets-more-powerful/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/modi-tillerson.jpg</image:loc><image:title>modi-tillerson</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2017-10-25T18:53:56+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2016/10/25/ratan-tata-sacked-his-successor-who-was-tackling-the-legacy-he-had-left-behind/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/mistry.jpg</image:loc><image:title>mistry</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/tata-mistry.jpg</image:loc><image:title>tata-mistry</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2017-10-25T06:13:42+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2012/10/02/ratan-tata-and-mahatma-gandhi-reflected-in-anamorphic-cylinders/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/img_6906_1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_6906_1</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/img_6894_2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_6894_2</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/img_6860.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_6860</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/rt-img_6884_1-trimmed.jpg</image:loc><image:title>RT IMG_6884_1 trimmed</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2017-10-23T04:26:04+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2012/10/23/corruption-tamashas-and-gossip-flood-india-but-change-will-be-very-slow/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/06vbg_lavasa_303223f.jpg</image:loc><image:title>06VBG_LAVASA_303223f</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/salmankhurshid-press-conf-0011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SalmanKhurshid press conf-001</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/salman-rushdie-afpe28094getty-images-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Salman Rushdie - AFP—Getty Images-001</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/salmankhurshid-press-conf-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SalmanKhurshid press conf-001</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/robert-vadra1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Robert Vadra</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/arvind-kejriwal_afp_10th-oct.jpg</image:loc><image:title>arvind-kejriwal_afp_10th-oct</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/robert-vadra.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Robert Vadra</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2017-10-23T04:08:53+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2012/03/05/ramkinkar-baij-anything-that-moved-around-him-moved-him/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/dandi-march.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dandi March</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/santhjal-family-image002-vert1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Santhjal family image002 vert</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/santhjal-family-image002-vert.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Santhjal family image002 vert</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/the-poet-original-in-dag3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The Poet - Original in DAG</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/tea-shop.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tea Shop</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/the-poet-original-in-dag2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The Poet - Original in DAG</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/the-poet-original-in-dag1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The Poet - Original in DAG</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/the-poet-original-in-dag.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The Poet - Original in DAG</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/ramkinkar-2-use1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ramkinkar 2 use</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/ramkinkar-2-use.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ramkinkar 2 use</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2017-09-26T10:27:52+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2017/09/24/jaipur-lit-fest-spreads-its-joie-de-vivre-to-america/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/presler-session-img_2395.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Presler session IMG_2395</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/wd-ng-sr.jpg</image:loc><image:title>WD NG SR</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/get-high-boulder.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Get High Boulder</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2017-09-25T10:54:58+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2017/09/03/modi-strengthens-his-ministerial-team-and-brings-in-new-talent/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/suresh-prabhu.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Suresh Prabhu</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/piyush_sep3_nirmala_sep3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>piyush_sep3_nirmala_sep3</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/modi-at-swearing-in.jpg</image:loc><image:title>India Prime Minister Narendra Modi greet</image:title><image:caption>India Prime Minister Narendra Modi greets attendees during the swearing-in ceremony of new ministers at the Presidential Palace in New Delhi on September 3, 2017. 
India's prime minister named Nirmala Sitharaman as defence minister on September 3, making her the first woman to be appointed to the key portfolio as tensions simmer along the nation's borders with China and Pakistan. Narendra Modi strengthened his right-wing government by inducting nine new junior ministers and promoting four to cabinet rank, as he aims to speed up economic reforms and deliver on poll promises ahead of general elections in 2019.
 / AFP PHOTO/AFP/Getty Images</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/reshuffle-sept-3-17.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Reshuffle Sept 3 '17</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2017-09-03T17:21:52+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2017/08/20/india-at-40-my-1987-anniversary-article/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/mms-at-plc.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MMS at PlC?</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/nehru_portrait2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>D 83362-01</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2017-08-23T19:13:49+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2017/07/27/bjp-coup-in-bihar-boosts-modi-and-shah-ahead-of-2019-general-election/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/lalu-prasad-with-tejaswi.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lalu Prasad with Tejaswi</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/sonia-nitish-lalu-875.gif</image:loc><image:title>sonia-nitish-lalu-875</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2017-07-28T10:34:58+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2017/05/26/christies-trims-its-south-asian-sails-and-does-well-in-a-london-auction/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/pundole-buddha-april-17.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pundole Buddha April '17</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/maqbool_fida_husain_untitled_d6072678g1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>maqbool_fida_husain_untitled_d6072678g</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/souza-the-herald-saffrnt.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Souza the-herald Saffrnt</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/tyeb_mehta_untitled-woman-on-rickshaw.jpg</image:loc><image:title>tyeb_mehta_untitled woman on rickshaw</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2017-05-29T07:47:24+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2017/04/24/70-years-after-independence-india-weakened-internationally-by-under-performance/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/kashgar-gwadhar-road-and-railway-links.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kashgar-Gwadhar-Road-and-Railway-Links</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/obor-map-the-economist.png</image:loc><image:title>OBOR map - The Economist</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/dalai-arunachal-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dalai Lama in Arunachal Pradesh</image:title><image:caption>Dirang: Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama, waves to supporters during teachings after consecrating the Thupsung Dhargyeling Monastery in Dirang, Arunachal Pradesh, on Thursday. PTI Photo (PTI4_6_2017_000209B)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/dalai-lama_reuters.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dalai-Lama_reuters</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2017-05-30T16:35:56+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2011/07/28/a-new-young-face-brings-hope-to-pakistans-tortured-india-relationship/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/krishna-hina-afp-2962.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Krishna-Hina-AFP-296</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/khar-afp-1311750189-965-6412.jpg</image:loc><image:title>khar afp-1311750189-965-641</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/khar-afp-1311750189-965-6411.jpg</image:loc><image:title>khar afp-1311750189-965-641</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/krishna-hina-afp-2961.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Krishna-Hina-AFP-296</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/krishna-hina-afp-296.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Krishna-Hina-AFP-296</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/khar-afp-1311750189-965-641.jpg</image:loc><image:title>khar afp-1311750189-965-641</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2017-04-11T11:03:32+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2011/07/23/india-lost-for-words-20-years-after-its-1991-reforms/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/india-today-cover-dated-aug-1.gif</image:loc><image:title>India Today cover dated Aug 1</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/p-v-narasimha-rao-dr-manmohan-singh-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>p-v-narasimha-rao-dr-manmohan-singh-1</image:title><image:caption>Manmohan Singh and Narasimha Rao, early 1990s</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/p-v-narasimha-rao-dr-manmohan-singh1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>p-v-narasimha-rao-dr-manmohan-singh</image:title><image:caption>Manmohan Singh and Narasimha Rao, early 1990s</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/p-v-narasimha-rao-dr-manmohan-singh.jpg</image:loc><image:title>p-v-narasimha-rao-dr-manmohan-singh</image:title><image:caption>Manmohan Singh and Narasimha Rao, early 1990s</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2017-04-11T11:00:16+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2011/07/21/wait-for-the-aftershocks-from-murdochs-earthquake/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/cameronpuppe2t2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>cameronpuppe2t</image:title><image:caption>Anti-Conservative Party 2010 General Election poster</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/cameronpuppe2t1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>cameronpuppe2t</image:title><image:caption>Anti-Conservative Party 2010 General Election poster</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/murdoch-parliament.jpg</image:loc><image:title>murdoch-parliament</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/cameronpuppe2t.jpg</image:loc><image:title>cameronpuppe2t</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2017-04-11T10:58:37+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2011/07/12/jairam-ramesh-ousted-from-environment-in-india-reshuffle/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/jairam-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jairam 3</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2017-04-11T10:56:58+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2011/04/25/an-indian-easter-gods-qawwals-and-gurus/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/sai-baba-ap4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sai-Baba-AP</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/sai-baba-ap3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sai-Baba-AP</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/img_2926-trimmed-copy.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_2926 trimmed copy</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/sai-baba-ap2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sai-Baba-AP</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/sai-baba-ap1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sai-Baba-AP</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/sai-baba-ap.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sai-Baba-AP</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/saibaba-manmohansingh-nov-22-10-convocation-ceremony-pti2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SaiBaba ManmohanSingh Nov 22 '10 convocation ceremony - PTI</image:title><image:caption>Sai Baba and ;prime minister Manmohan Singh at a convocation ceremony Nov '10 - PTI photo</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/saibaba-manmohansingh-nov-22-10-convocation-ceremony-pti1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SaiBaba ManmohanSingh Nov 22 '10 convocation ceremony - PTI</image:title><image:caption>Sai Baba and ;prime minister Manmohan Singh at a convocation ceremony Nov '10 - PTI photo</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/saibaba-manmohansingh-nov-22-10-convocation-ceremony-pti.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SaiBaba ManmohanSingh Nov 22 '10 convocation ceremony - PTI</image:title><image:caption>Sai Baba and prime minister Manmohan Singh at a convocation ceremony last November - PTI photo</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/img_2987-trimmed-copy3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_2987 trimmed copy</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2017-04-10T14:50:47+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2008/11/05/bhutans-king-told-me-about-his-plans-for-gross-national-happiness/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/11/bhutan-king-jigme-wangchuck-rtrs-b-mathur2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>bhutan-king-jigme-wangchuck-rtrs-b-mathur2</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/11/bhutan-king-jigme-wangchuck-rtrs-b-mathur1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>bhutan-king-jigme-wangchuck-rtrs-b-mathur1</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/11/bhutan-king-jigme-wangchuck-rtrs-b-mathur.jpg</image:loc><image:title>bhutan-king-jigme-wangchuck-rtrs-b-mathur</image:title><image:caption>The King corowned today - Reuters pic, B.Mathur </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/11/bhutan-img_3176-trimmed12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>bhutan-img_3176-trimmed12</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/11/bhutan-img_3176-trimmed11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>bhutan-img_3176-trimmed11</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/11/bhutan-img_3176-trimmed10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>bhutan-img_3176-trimmed10</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/11/bhutan-img_3176-trimmed9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>bhutan-img_3176-trimmed9</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/11/bhutan-img_3176-trimmed8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>bhutan-img_3176-trimmed8</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/11/bhutan-img_3176-trimmed7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>bhutan-img_3176-trimmed7</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/11/bhutan-img_3176-trimmed6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>bhutan-img_3176-trimmed6</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2017-03-31T08:03:16+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2011/05/29/bhutan-climbs-a-learning-curve-for-happiness/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/hmjetsun-img_5520-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>HM+Jetsun IMG_5520-3</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/img_5578-pm-thinley.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_5578 PM Thinley</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2017-03-29T06:26:23+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2017/03/19/hardline-hindu-priest-becomes-up-chief-minister/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/adityanath-dark-glasses-3-copy.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Yogi Adityanath  elected leader of the BJP Legislature Party</image:title><image:caption>Lucknow: Yogi Adityanath arrives to attend BJP's legislature party meeting   in Lucknow on Saturday.PTI Photo by Nand Kuma(PTI3_18_2017_000190B)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/yogi-adityanath.jpg</image:loc><image:title>yogi-adityanath</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/yogi-ndtv-prannoy-roy-march-4-17.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Yogi NDTV Prannoy Roy March 4 '17</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2017-03-20T21:32:23+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2011/06/09/mf-husain-dies-lauded-in-exile-by-indias-artistic-fraternity/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/bonhams-auction-june-11untitled-c2a3168k1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bonhams auction June '11untitled £168k</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/bonhams-auction-june-11untitled-c2a3168k.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bonhams auction June '11untitled £168k</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/husains-bharatmata1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Husain's BharatMata</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/mfhusain-sita-lot-116-christies-june-9-11-8025-1162.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MFHusain Sita Lot 116 Christie's June 9 '11- 8025-116</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/tyebmehta-recrd-price-christies-june-9-11-8025-84.jpg</image:loc><image:title>TyebMehta recrd price Christie's June 9 '11 8025-84</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/img_4162-trimmed1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_4162 trimmed</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/mfhusain-sita-lot-116-christies-june-9-11-8025-1161.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MFHusain Sita Lot 116 Christie's June 9 '11- 8025-116</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/husains-bharatmata.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Husain's BharatMata</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/maqbool_fida_husain_untitled_d5452510h.jpg</image:loc><image:title>maqbool_fida_husain_untitled_d5452510h</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/mfhusain-sita-lot-116-christies-june-9-11-8025-116.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MFHusain Sita Lot 116 Christie's June 9 '11- 8025-116</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2017-03-19T10:18:35+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2011/09/15/could-narendra-modi-be-the-leader-india-needs/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/nmodi-wef.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NModi-WEF</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2017-03-19T10:14:59+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2017/03/07/modi-saturates-varanasi-on-the-ganges-in-desperate-bid-for-votes/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/rahul-akhilesh.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rahul- Akhilesh road show</image:title><image:caption>Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister and newly appointed party president Akhilesh Yadav with Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi at a road show  in Lucknow on Sunday.  PTI Photo by Nand kumar(PTI1_29_2017_000235A)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/modi-ramnagar.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Modi Ramnagar</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/modi-shastri.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Varanasi</image:title><image:caption>Varanasi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi paying tributes to former prime minister Lal Bahadur Shastri at Ramnagar in Varanasi on Monday. PTI Photo(PTI3_6_2017_000106B)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2017-03-15T15:15:39+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2017/03/11/modi-landslide-up-win-projects-him-for-general-election-victory-in-2019/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/modi-new-india.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses supporters</image:title><image:caption>New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses supporters at the party headquarters to celebrate victory in UP and Uttrakhand Assembly elections, in New Delhi on Sunday. PTI Photo by Kamal Singh(PTI3_12_2017_000158b)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/bjp-celebrations-pti_650x400_71489234180.jpg</image:loc><image:title>bjp-celebrations-pti_650x400_71489234180</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/modi-varanasi.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Modi Varanasi</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2017-03-14T19:51:09+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2017/02/13/big-tests-for-modis-bjp-in-uttar-pradesh-and-other-state-assembly-polls/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/modi_shah-_2921205f2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>modi_shah-_2921205f</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/akhilesh_yadav_pti_650_636192039936377969.jpg</image:loc><image:title>akhilesh_yadav_pti_650_636192039936377969</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/kejriwal-iranian-new-year-115_647_031916080248_011017051019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>kejriwal-iranian-new-year-115_647_031916080248_011017051019</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2017-02-24T16:54:47+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2007/06/22/family-succession-and-bonding-infosys-style/</loc><lastmod>2017-02-20T12:40:59+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2016/02/04/street-art-adds-drama-for-delhis-annual-fair/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/elephants-2015-5-x-5ft-by-artist-senaka-senanayake-presented-by-grosvenor-gallery-india-art-fair.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Elephants-2015-5-x-5ft-by-Artist-Senaka-Senanayake-presented-by-Grosvenor-Gallery-@-India-Art-Fair</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/img_5090.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_5090</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/img_5076.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_5076</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/paint-silverleaf-fibreglass-arunkumar-hg-crayon-gallery-img_5128.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_5128</image:title><image:caption>paint-silverleaf fibreglass bull by Arunkumar HG below an M.F.Husain - Crayon Gallery </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/raza-for-blind-img_5149.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Raza for blind IMG_5149</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/raza-img_51511.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Raza IMG_5151</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/installation-by-thukral-and-tagra-nature-morte-img_5103.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Installation by Thukral and Tagra, Nature Morte, IMG_5103</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/img_5064.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_5064</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/img_5096.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_5096</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2017-02-12T05:07:16+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2017/02/01/india-budget-tries-to-bounce-back-from-misery-of-bank-note-ban/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/arun-jaitley-with-budget-2017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>arun-jaitley-with-budget-2017</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/arvind-subramanian.jpg</image:loc><image:title>arvind-subramanian</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/img_15072.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_1507</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2017-05-04T16:48:27+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2017/01/12/tata-has-a-new-chairman-from-inside-the-group/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/ratantata-kjzh-621x414livemint.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ratantata-kjzh-621x414livemint</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/chandrasekaran_pti1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>chandrasekaran_pti</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/chandrasekaran_pti.jpg</image:loc><image:title>chandrasekaran_pti</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2017-01-30T11:52:03+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2011/11/24/dynastic-shift-at-tata-keeps-the-clan-intact/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/noel-tata1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Noel Tata</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/ratan-tata-rediff-com.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ratan Tata - Rediff.com</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/noel-tata.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Noel Tata</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/photo-21.jpg</image:loc><image:title>photo 2</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/photo-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>photo 2</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2017-01-25T10:51:28+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2016/12/24/merry-christmas-7/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/villagers-on-an-elephant-dhavat-gond-img_1412.jpg</image:loc><image:title>villagers-on-an-elephant-dhavat-gond-img_1412</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-12-29T07:35:04+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2016/12/22/a-bitter-battle-has-started-for-the-future-of-the-tata-group/</loc><lastmod>2016-12-27T17:58:34+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2016/12/21/tata-faces-a-destabilising-new-year-as-cyrus-mistry-starts-legal-action/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/ratan-tata-finmin-nov-15-16-pti.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ratan-tata-finmin-nov-15-16-pti</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/nusli-wadia-pti.jpg</image:loc><image:title>nusli-wadia-pti</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/ratan-tata-tata-hq-oct-27-16-reuters.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ratan-tata-tata-hq-oct-27-16-reuters</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/cyrus_mistry-dec-19-pti.jpg</image:loc><image:title>cyrus_mistry-dec-19-pti</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-12-22T07:01:59+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2016/12/03/david-cameron-looked-and-sounded-like-a-prime-minister-in-new-delhi-this-morning/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/cameron-ht-speech.jpg</image:loc><image:title>cameron-ht-speech</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/david-cameron-at-the-14th-edition-of-hindustan-times-leadership-summit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>david-cameron-at-the-14th-edition-of-hindustan-times-leadership-summit</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/img_6711.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_6711</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-12-08T18:57:49+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2016/12/06/india-loses-a-charismatic-reclusive-and-effective-political-leader/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/jaya-funeral-crowds.jpg</image:loc><image:title>jaya-funeral-crowds</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/1206tamilmother01.jpg</image:loc><image:title>1206tamilmother01</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/jayalalithaa.jpg</image:loc><image:title>jayalalithaa</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/jayalalitha-young.jpg</image:loc><image:title>jayalalitha-young</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/img_6722.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_6722</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/jayalalitha.jpg</image:loc><image:title>jayalalitha</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-12-07T16:17:57+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2010/04/24/indias-scam-ridden-ipl-cricket-is-a-national-celebration/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/shash-tharoor-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shash Tharoor 2</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/lalit-modi1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lalit Modi</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/lalit-modi.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lalit Modi</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/lalitmodi.jpg</image:loc><image:title>LalitModi</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-11-18T17:46:07+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2011/05/13/communist-defeat-and-land-disputes-dominate-indian-politics/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/rahulgandhi-digvijaysingh-noida-may-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>RahulGandhi DigvijaySingh Noida May '11</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/rahul-gandhi-noida-may-111.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rahul Gandhi Noida May '11</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/jayalalitha-wins-may-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jayalalitha wins May '11</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/mamata-wins-wb-may-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mamata wins WB May '11</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/rahul-gandhi-noida-may-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rahul Gandhi Noida May '11</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-12-05T19:22:11+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2014/03/05/india-polls-start-april-7-possible-modi-bjp-led-victory-may-16/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/modi-supporter-lucknow-reuters-pawankumar-march-2-14-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Modi supporter Lucknow - Reuters-PawanKumar March 2 '14-001</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/pg-indian-political-02-26-2014-01.png</image:loc><image:title>PG-indian-political-02-26-2014-01</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/pg_14-02-25_indiaelection_640px.png</image:loc><image:title>PG_14.02.25_IndiaElection_640px</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-12-05T19:19:07+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2016/12/01/judicial-activism-orders-national-anthem-in-indias-cinemas/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/president-pranab-mukherjee-at-the-fourth-retreat-of-supreme-court-judges-in-bhopal.jpg</image:loc><image:title>president-pranab-mukherjee-at-the-fourth-retreat-of-supreme-court-judges-in-bhopal</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/e2809cbut-first-our-national-anthem-e2809d-the-new-yorker.jpg</image:loc><image:title>but-first-our-national-anthem-the-new-yorker</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-12-02T03:25:49+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2009/03/23/tatas-one-lakh-nano-lets-cool-the-hype/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/nano-interiors_edited.jpg</image:loc><image:title>nano-interiors_edited</image:title><image:caption>Nano interior</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/nano-interiors1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>nano-interiors1</image:title><image:caption>Nano interior</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/nano-interiors.jpg</image:loc><image:title>nano-interiors</image:title><image:caption>Nano interior</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/nano.jpg</image:loc><image:title>nano</image:title><image:caption>the Nano</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/bmw-isetta.jpg</image:loc><image:title>bmw-isetta</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/isettabubblecar.jpg</image:loc><image:title>isettabubblecar</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-11-30T12:39:47+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2016/11/21/india-is-governed-with-post-truth-a-new-word-that-buries-facts-and-blurs-reality/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/a-fireside-chat-between-arun-jaitley-minister-of-finance-jeff-immelt-chairman-ceo-ge-and-anand-mahindra-chairman-mahindra-group-at-the-india-economic-conclave-in-delhi-on-18th-no.jpg</image:loc><image:title>a-fireside-chat-between-arun-jaitley-minister-of-finance-jeff-immelt-chairman-ceo-ge-and-anand-mahindra-chairman-mahindra-group-at-the-india-economic-conclave-in-delhi-on-18th-nov2016</image:title><image:caption>????????????????????????????????????</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/queues-atm-pti-pic-nov-21.jpg</image:loc><image:title>People standing in long queues</image:title><image:caption>New Delhi : People standing in long queues to exchange their old Rs 500 and 1000 notes and withdraw cash from the ATM in New Delhi om Thursday.PTI Photo by Subhav Shukla(PTI11_17_2016_000041B)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/ox-dict.png</image:loc><image:title>ox-dict</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/derailment-kanpur-169-copy.jpg</image:loc><image:title>derailment-kanpur-169-copy</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/derailment-kanpur-169.jpg</image:loc><image:title>derailment-kanpur-169</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-11-23T08:44:58+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2016/11/14/modi-trumples-on-indian-lives-with-a-rupee-diktat-that-causes-mass-misery-and-chaos/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/bank-security-guard.jpg</image:loc><image:title>bank-security-guard</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/bank-queues-inex.jpg</image:loc><image:title>bank-queues-inex</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/old-notes.jpg</image:loc><image:title>old-notes</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/old-notes-live-mint.jpg</image:loc><image:title>old-notes-live-mint</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/modi-demonetisation.jpg</image:loc><image:title>PM Modi in Goa</image:title><image:caption>Mopa: Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressing the gathering during foundation stone laying ceremony of Greenfield Airport in Mopa, Goa on Sunday. PTI Photo(PTI11_13_2016_000061B)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/queues-altaf-qadri-ap.jpg</image:loc><image:title>queues-altaf-qadri-ap</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/rs-2000-note.jpg</image:loc><image:title>rs-2000-note</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2017-01-07T06:12:09+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2016/11/08/theresa-may-runs-into-eu-style-blockages-in-new-delhi/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/1108mayindia01.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May visits the Someshwara Swamy temple in Bengaluru</image:title><image:caption>Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May visits the Someshwara Swamy temple in Bengaluru, India, November 8, 2016. REUTERS/Abhishek N. Chinnappa     TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/img_6662.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_6662</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/img_6663.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_6663</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/img_6641.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>img_6641</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/image.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/img_6641.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_6641</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-11-13T09:29:33+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2012/12/29/ratan-tata-indias-sensitive-and-visionary-tycoon-steps-down/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/range-rover-evoque.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Range Rover Evoque</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/econ-rt-cover-dec-1-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Econ RT cover Dec 1 '12</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/from-pupil-to-master-the-economist-afp.jpg</image:loc><image:title>From pupil to master - The Economist - AFP</image:title><image:caption>Ratan Tata and his successor, Cyrus Mistry</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-11-04T17:24:54+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2015/02/27/crowds-at-lahore-lit-fest-ignore-bomb-risks-and-raise-hopes-for-pakistans-future/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/llf-rt-and-aj.jpg</image:loc><image:title>LLF - RT and AJ</image:title><image:caption>Romila Thapar (left) and Asma Jehangir </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/llf-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>LLF 2</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/llf-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>LLF 3</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/llf-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>LLF 1</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-10-30T14:32:20+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2012/06/12/christies-lifts-sothebys-led-gloom-on-indian-art-market/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/sh-raza-crucifixion-lot-61-christies-june-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SH Raza Crucifixion Lot 61 Christies June '12</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/tyeb-mehta-christies-june-12-lot-241.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tyeb Mehta Christie's June '12 Lot 24</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/shraza-village_au_fond_rouge_-christies-june-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SHRaza Village_au_fond_rouge_ Christie's June 12</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/mfhusain-pandharpur-christies-june-121.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MFHusain - Pandharpur - Christie's June '12</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/mfhusain-pandharpur-christies-june-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MFHusain - Pandharpur - Christie's June '12</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/sabavala-vespers-bonhams-june-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sabavala Vespers - Bonhams June '12</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/souza-woman-with-mirror-and-flowers-sbys-june-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Souza - Woman with Mirror and Flowers - Sby's June '12</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/tyeb-mehta-christies-june-12-lot-24.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tyeb Mehta Christie's June '12 Lot 24</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-10-21T09:53:32+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2013/12/20/christie-wakes-up-the-indian-art-market-with-a-15m-mumbai-auction/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/lot-64-tyeb-mehta-mahishasura1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lot 64 Tyeb Mehta- Mahishasura</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/lot-63-gaitonde-auction-shot.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lot 63 Gaitonde auction shot</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/lot-1-gaitonde.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lot 1 Gaitonde</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-10-18T19:40:20+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2015/09/18/souza-sets-a-4m-auction-record-for-an-indian-painting-sold-by-anil-ambanis-wife/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/gaitonde-watercolour-and-ink.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gaitonde watercolour and ink</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/google-husain-img_4296.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Google Husain IMG_4296</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/tyeb-mehta_lot23-saffronart.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tyeb-Mehta_lot23 Saffronart</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/subodh-gupta-seven-seas-christies-ny.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Subodh Gupta Seven Seas Christie's NY</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/raza_cityscape-christies-ny1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>raza_cityscape Christie's NY</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/raza_cityscape-christies-ny.jpg</image:loc><image:title>raza_cityscape Christie's NY</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/souza-birth-bid-auctionroom.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Souza Birth bid auctionroom</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/souza-manwoman-laughing-saffronart.png</image:loc><image:title>Souza  ManWoman Laughing Saffronart</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-10-18T10:33:50+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2016/10/11/happy-dussehra-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/img_6495.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_6495</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/img_6493.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_6493</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/img_6485.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_6485</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-10-11T20:33:35+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2016/10/10/security-forces-kill-a-kashmiri-boy-age-12-while-little-is-done-to-reduce-tensions/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/rajnath-singh-kashmir-photo-waseem-andrabiht.jpg</image:loc><image:title>rajnath-singh-kashmir-photo-waseem-andrabiht</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/security-forces-fired-tear-gas-shells-on-the-funeral-procession-waseem-andrabiht-photo.jpg</image:loc><image:title>security-forces-fired-tear-gas-shells-on-the-funeral-procession-waseem-andrabiht-photo</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/funeral-procession-of-13-yr-old-ht-photoe280a6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>funeral-procession-of-13-yr-old-ht-photo</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-10-11T06:08:30+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2016/09/23/india-places-8-6bn-jet-order-amid-a-trail-of-failed-defences/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/manohar-parrikar_647_092116070823.jpg</image:loc><image:title>manohar-parrikar_647_092116070823</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/uri-attack.jpg</image:loc><image:title>uri-attack</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-10-09T17:27:55+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2016/09/29/india-strikes-terror-camps-in-pakistan-alongside-non-military-offensive/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/ranbir-singh-759.jpg</image:loc><image:title>DGMO Ranbir Singh briefs media</image:title><image:caption>New Delhi: Director General Military Operations (DGMO), Ranbir Singh salutes after the Press Conferences along  with External Affairs Spokesperson Vikas Swarup,  in New Delhi on Thursday. India conducted Surgical strikes across the Line of Control in Kashmir on Wednesday night. PTI Photo by Shirish Shete (PTI9_29_2016_000022B) *** Local Caption ***</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-10-09T10:14:11+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2014/05/12/modis-middle-class-volunteers-flood-varanasi-to-get-him-elected/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/dsc_0295.jpg</image:loc><image:title>DSC_0295</image:title><image:caption>Rahul Gandhi in Varanasi on Saturday - photo Neeru Dhall </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/modi-after-voing.jpg</image:loc><image:title>narendra-modi-indian-elections-2014</image:title><image:caption>Narendra Modi after casting his vote earlier in Gujarat</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-09-24T12:06:34+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2016/03/30/tatas-uk-corus-sale-is-the-latest-of-indias-failed-foreign-takeovers-a-decade-ago/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/87765554_awv8xxer.jpg</image:loc><image:title>_87765554_awv8xxer</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/tata-steel-corus.jpg</image:loc><image:title>tata-steel-corus</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-09-24T10:47:06+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2016/04/16/does-delhi-care-as-kashmir-erupts-again/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/26th_mirwaiz_1913645f.jpg</image:loc><image:title>26TH_MIRWAIZ_1913645f</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/asdulat.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ASDulat</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/419573-file-pti-mehbooba-mufti.jpg</image:loc><image:title>419573-file-pti-mehbooba-mufti</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/clashesafter-the-funeral-of-truck-driver-the-wire-pti-oct-15.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clashes in Kashmir</image:title><image:caption>Protesters throw stones at police during clashes  - PTI Photo</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/gondola-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>gondola 2</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/body-of-dawood-ahmad-sheikh-hizbul-mujahideen-inex-march-9-16.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Body of Dawood Ahmad Sheikh, Hizbul Mujahideen - InEx March 9 '16</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/nit-srinagar-7592.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Security forces deployed at NIT Srinagar</image:title><image:caption>PTI Photo</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-09-24T10:45:26+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2016/05/24/dodgy-donors-dog-the-lit-fest-circuit/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/anil-agarwal-chairman-vedanta-aa1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Anil Agarwal Chairman Vedanta (AA)</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/anil-agarwal-chairman-vedanta-aa.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Anil Agarwal Chairman Vedanta (AA)</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/jlf_final-version.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JLF_FINAL-version-</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/20artbeatbritish-master768.jpg</image:loc><image:title>20ARTBEATBRITISH-master768</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-09-24T10:42:56+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2016/07/12/cuba-braces-itself-for-a-second-us-invasion/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/img_1129-copy1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_1129 copy</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/img_5931.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_5931</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/img_5880.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_5880</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/33331.jpg</image:loc><image:title>3333</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/3333.jpg</image:loc><image:title>3333</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/img_3630.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3630</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/img_3537.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3537</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/img_1155.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_1155</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/stonegate-mastercard750xx617-347-0-23.jpg</image:loc><image:title>stonegate-mastercard*750xx617-347-0-23</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/img_5846.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_5846</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-09-15T09:15:07+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2016/08/31/india-warily-edges-closer-to-the-us-with-defence-logistics-deal/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/img_1340.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_1340</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/carter-parrikar-lemoa-sept-16.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carter Parrikar LEMOA Sept '16</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-09-01T16:55:03+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2016/08/04/india-at-last-takes-a-leap-forward-on-tax-reforms/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/atal_bihari_vajpayee1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Atal_Bihari_Vajpayee</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/488002-355862-arun-jaitley-3-pti-edited-picmonkey.jpg</image:loc><image:title>488002-355862-arun-jaitley-3-pti-edited-picmonkey</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-08-05T21:01:21+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2016/07/30/theresa-may-dares-to-risk-upsetting-china/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/cameron-osborne.jpg</image:loc><image:title>cameron-osborne</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/theresa-may.jpg</image:loc><image:title>theresa may</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-09-07T02:09:47+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2016/07/24/s-h-razas-death-marks-the-sunset-of-indias-progressives-trailblazers/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/artstyle-blogspot.jpg</image:loc><image:title>artstyle.blogspot</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/bindu-2016.gif</image:loc><image:title>Bindu 2016</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/shraza-sfrnart-sept-14-la-terre.jpg</image:loc><image:title>shraza-sfrnart-sept-14 La Terre</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/raza-group-img_5008.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Raza group IMG_5008</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/shraza-saurashtra-lot-224-christies-june-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>shraza-saurashtra-lot-224-christies-june-10</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-07-30T08:47:29+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2016/07/17/indias-supreme-court-blocks-bjp-political-coups-in-two-states/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/new-lp-leader-handing-over-the-mlas-letter-of-support-to-governor-tathagata-roy-even-as-the-incumbent-m-nabam-tuki-looks-at-at-raj-bhavan-in-itanagar-on-saturday.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New-LP-leader-handing-over-the-MLAs-letter-of-support-to-Governor-Tathagata-Roy-even-as-the-incumbent-m-Nabam-Tuki-looks-at-at-Raj-Bhavan-in-Itanagar-on-Saturday</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/m_id_412255_border.jpg</image:loc><image:title>M_Id_412255_Border</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/map-copy-2.gif</image:loc><image:title>map copy 2</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-07-19T06:32:56+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2016/07/06/modi-re-shuffles-with-some-gains-and-some-surprises/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/jayant-sinha1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jayant Sinha</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/javadekar-16-1463399666.jpg</image:loc><image:title>javadekar-16-1463399666</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/jayant-sinha.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jayant Sinha</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/smriti-irani.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Smriti Irani-</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-07-12T04:42:55+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2016/05/27/after-two-years-narendra-modi-is-planning-a-much-needed-ministerial-reshuffle/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/swachch-bharat.png</image:loc><image:title>Swachch Bharat</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/narendra-modi-madame-tussauds1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>narendra-modi-madame-tussauds</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/narendra-modi-madame-tussauds.jpg</image:loc><image:title>narendra-modi-madame-tussauds</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-05-29T02:53:33+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2011/01/04/jairam-ramesh-wins-in-2010-for-tackling-indias-corrupted-environment/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/jairammontek-at-ficci-jan-5-11-trimmed-pti-pic.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jairam+Montek at FICCI Jan 5 '11 trimmed - PTI pic</image:title><image:caption>Montek Singh Ahluwalia (right) and Jairam Ramesh - PTI photo</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/jairam-ramesh-44.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jairam-Ramesh 4</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/jairam-ramesh-43.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jairam-Ramesh 4</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/jairam-ramesh-42.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jairam-Ramesh 4</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/jairam-ramesh-41.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jairam-Ramesh 4</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/jairam-31.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jairam 3</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/jairam-ramesh-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jairam-Ramesh 4</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/jairam-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jairam 3</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/jairam-21.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jairam 2</image:title><image:caption>Jairam Ramesh</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/jairam-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jairam 2</image:title><image:caption>Jairam Ramesh</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-05-23T18:52:34+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2011/03/02/finance-minister-mukherjee-in-a-time-warp-as-indias-success-story-wobbles/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/pranab-mukherjee-feb-28-11-cropped1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pranab Mukherjee Feb 28 '11 cropped</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/pranab-mukherjee-feb-28-11-cropped.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pranab Mukherjee Feb 28 '11 cropped</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-05-23T18:48:13+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2016/05/19/modis-bjp-and-two-women-regional-politicians-top-indias-state-election-polls/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/mayawati-kh0h-621x414livemint.jpg</image:loc><image:title>mayawati-kh0H--621x414@LiveMint</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/mamajaya-india-today-cover-april-16.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MamaJaya India Today cover April '16</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/mamata-ndtv-img_0509.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mamata NDTV IMG_0509</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-05-20T12:48:43+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2016/05/08/political-rivalry-is-more-important-in-india-that-defence-procurement/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/rafale.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rafale</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/manohar-parrikar1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>manohar-parrikar1</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/52_08_39_27_thavd_tyagi_1393745f_hight_460_width_616.jpg</image:loc><image:title>52_08_39_27_THAVD_TYAGI_1393745f_H@@IGHT_460_W@@IDTH_616</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/aw101_iaf.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AW101_IAF</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-05-09T12:15:48+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2012/04/04/army-intrigue-and-graft-hits-indias-defences/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/army-chief-offered-rs14cr-bribe-indiapost-march-27-122.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Army chief offered Rs14cr bribe - IndiaPost March 27 '12</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/tatra-truck-republic-day-parade-afp-tehelka1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tatra truck Republic Day parade - AFP - Tehelka</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/tatra-truck-republic-day-parade-afp-tehelka.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tatra truck Republic Day parade - AFP - Tehelka</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/army-chief-offered-rs14cr-bribe-indiapost-march-27-121.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Army chief offered Rs14cr bribe - IndiaPost March 27 '12</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/army-chief-offered-rs14cr-bribe-indiapost-march-27-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Army chief offered Rs14cr bribe - IndiaPost March 27 '12</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/antony-army-chief-newww295x200_aa2-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>antony-army-chief-NEWWW295x200_aa2-001</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/army-delhi-trim-inex-april-4-12-img_65211.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Army Delhi trim - InEx  April 4 '12 IMG_6521</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/army-delhi-trim-inex-april-4-12-img_6521.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Army Delhi trim - InEx  April 4 '12 IMG_6521</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-05-07T12:56:54+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2013/02/20/pr-man-turned-prime-minister-cameron-pays-respect-but-over-plays-his-hand/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/cameron-amritsar-200213-trimd.jpg</image:loc><image:title>cameron-amritsar-200213 trimd</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/the-economist-feb-16-13.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The Economist - Feb 16 '13</image:title><image:caption>Picture with article in The Economist, February 16, 13</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/cameron_aamir_0.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cameron_Aamir_0</image:title><image:caption>David Cameron with Bollywood star Aamir Khan and Delhi students</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/cameron-jbagh-note-andybuncombe-photo-cropped.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cameron-JBagh note - AndyBuncombe photo cropped</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-05-07T12:52:06+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2012/04/19/manmohan-singhs-friends-meet-him-and-say-your-legacy-is-at-risk/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/dsubbarao-at-icrier.jpg</image:loc><image:title>DSubbarao at ICRIER</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/mmh-ishera-icrier2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MMH-IsherA - ICRIER</image:title><image:caption>Isher Ahluwalia presents the book to Manmohan Singh</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/mmh-ishera-icrier1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MMH-IsherA - ICRIER</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/mmh-ishera-icrier.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MMH-IsherA - ICRIER</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-04-21T09:57:54+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2010/07/07/security-forces-bullets-for-stones-bring-death-and-disaster-to-kashmir/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/security-forces-reuters-july-1-101.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Security forces - Reuters July 1 '10</image:title><image:caption>Kashmir street battle - Reuters July 1 '10</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/security-forces-reuters-july-1-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Security forces - Reuters July 1 '10</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/go-india-go-back-reuters-july-1-10-trimmed.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Go India Go Back - Reuters July 1 '10 - trimmed</image:title><image:caption>Go India Go Back - Reuters July 1 '10 </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/dps1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>DPS</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/kashmir-protests-ap-july-6-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kashmir Protests - AP July 6 '10</image:title><image:caption>Kashmir roadblock - AP July 6 '10</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/dps.jpg</image:loc><image:title>DPS</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/dal-lake-sat-july-3-cropped-horiz2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dal Lake Sat July 3 - cropped horiz</image:title><image:caption>Srinagar's Dal Lake - last Saturday evening</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/dal-lake-sat-july-3-cropped-horiz1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dal Lake Sat July 3 - cropped horiz</image:title><image:caption>Srinagar's Dal Lake - last Saturday evening</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/dal-lake-sat-july-3-cropped-horiz.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dal Lake Sat July 3 - cropped horiz</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/kashmir-mourners-reuters-july-6-10-trimmed.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kashmir mourners - Reuters July 6 '10 - trimmed</image:title><image:caption>Kashmir mourners - Reuters July 6 '10</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-04-16T07:14:23+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2016/03/24/bjps-swing-to-jingoism-does-not-augur-well/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/bharat-mata.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bharat Mata</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/bjp-natl-exec-cropd.jpg</image:loc><image:title>BJP's  National Executive meet</image:title><image:caption>New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, BJP President Amit Shah, senior BJP leader L K Advani and Finance Minister Arun Jaitley at party's National Executive meet, in New Delhi on Saturday.  PTI Photo by Kamal Kishore   (PTI3_19_2016_000185A)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/abanindranath-tagore-bharat-mata-mother-india-watercolor-on-paper-1905.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Abanindranath Tagore, Bharat Mata (Mother India), watercolor on paper, 1905.</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/bharatmata-mfhusain.jpg</image:loc><image:title>BharatMata MFHusain</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-03-29T05:31:19+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2011/06/12/can-india-rise-to-the-challenge-of-celebrating-m-f-husains-legacy/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/bonhams-auction-june-11untitled-c2a3168k4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bonhams auction June '11untitled £168k</image:title><image:caption>An untitled work of a favourite subject – a horse and a woman - sold at Bonham's last week</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/bonhams-auction-june-11untitled-c2a3168k3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bonhams auction June '11untitled £168k</image:title><image:caption>An untitled work  of a favourite subject – a horse and a woman - sold at Bonham's last week</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/bonhams-auction-june-11untitled-c2a3168k2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bonhams auction June '11untitled £168k</image:title><image:caption>An untitled work sold at Bonham's in London last week</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/img_5670-cropped.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_5670 cropped</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/img_4158-trimmed.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_4158 trimmed</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-03-23T08:25:27+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2016/03/04/jailed-student-leader-is-freed-and-asserts-his-authority-at-big-late-night-rally/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/img_5326-copy.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_5326 copy</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/kanhaiya-jnu-bail.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JNUSU President Kanhaiya Kumar at JNU</image:title><image:caption>New Delhi:  JNUSU President Kanhaiya Kumar addresses students after reaching at the JNU campus upon his release on bail, in New Delhi on Thursday. PTI Photo by Vijay Verma (PTI3_3_2016_000223B)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/kanhaiya-release-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JNUSU President Kanhaiya Kumar at JNU</image:title><image:caption>New Delhi:  JNUSU President Kanhaiya Kumar addresses students after reaching at the JNU campus upon his release on bail, in New Delhi on Thursday. PTI Photo by Kamal Singh(PTI3_3_2016_000233B)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-03-14T01:50:47+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2011/10/13/sahara-trumps-mallya-in-formula-ones-force-india/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/sahara-mallya-pic-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sahara Mallya Pic 1</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-03-14T01:43:33+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2015/07/02/bajaj-rickshaw-sold-for-100000-in-aid-of-wild-elephants/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/tara-in-camp-img_75151.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tara in camp IMG_7515</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/tara-in-camp-img_7515.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tara in camp IMG_7515</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/img_7164.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_7164</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/img_3904.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3904</image:title><image:caption>This 10ft high model of an elephant, symbolising Tara, was also auctioned for £42,000</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/image001.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>image001</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/image003.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>image003</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/mark-shand-on-tara1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mark Shand on Tara</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/mark-shand-on-tara.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mark Shand on Tara</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/london-taxi.jpg</image:loc><image:title>London taxi</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-03-10T19:47:54+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2016/02/29/arun-jaitley-launches-pro-poor-rural-budget-to-boost-growth-and-the-government-image/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/chidambaram-budget-2013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Chidambaram budget 2013</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/arun-jaitley-5-story_647_0229160200191.jpg</image:loc><image:title>arun-jaitley-5-story_647_022916020019</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/arun-jaitley-5-story_647_022916020019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>arun-jaitley-5-story_647_022916020019</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-03-01T20:17:07+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2016/02/17/what-kind-of-india-is-the-modi-government-making-with-repression-in-delhi-during-an-investment-campaign-in-mumbai/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/jnu-students-journos-attacked-in-pattiala-court-min-400x230.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JNU-Students-Journos-attacked-in-Pattiala-Court-min-400x230</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/bs-bassi-m.jpg</image:loc><image:title>bs-bassi-m</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/kanhaiya_kumar_2734474g.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kanhaiya_Kumar_2734474g</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/rajnath-singh-558x395.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rajnath-Singh-558x395</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/img_5286.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_5286</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-02-21T00:39:39+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2016/02/12/no-end-in-sight-for-india-and-pakistans-ice-bound-standoff-at-siachen/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/siachen-map1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Siachen-map</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/barren_land.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Barren_land</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/siachen-map.jpg</image:loc><image:title>siachen map</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/siachen759.jpg</image:loc><image:title>siachen759</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-02-14T03:53:18+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2016/01/28/crowds-and-personalities-throng-to-the-jaipur-lit-fest/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/anustup-nayak-l-shashi-tharoor-2l-sanchaita-gajapati-raju-2r-story-writer-novelist-desraj-kali-r-getty-images.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Anustup Nayak (L), Shashi Tharoor (2L), Sanchaita Gajapati Raju (2R),  story writer, novelist Desraj Kali (R) - Getty Images</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/sanjeev-narayan-tripathi-transgender-rights-activist.jpg</image:loc><image:title>sanjeev-narayan-tripathi transgender rights activist</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/ruskin-bond-1453440565.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ruskin-Bond-1453440565</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/img_5028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_5028</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-01-29T06:30:00+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2015/05/26/as-modi-celebrates-his-chosen-election-rapporteur-criticises-his-lack-of-media-accountability/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/modi-tweet-letter.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Modi tweet letter</image:title><image:caption>Modi's tweeted letter - click on the image to enlarge</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/lance-price.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lance-Price</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/lance-price-modi-effect-front-cover.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lance Price Modi Effect front cover</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/narendra-modi-one-year.png</image:loc><image:title>narendra-modi-one-year</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-01-27T04:15:59+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2016/01/18/modi-has-promised-help-for-start-up-entrepreneurs-but-will-it-happen/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/modi-swachh-bharat.jpg</image:loc><image:title>modi-swachh bharat</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/make-in-india.png</image:loc><image:title>make-in-india</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/modi-startup-selfie.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Modi StartUp Selfie</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-01-22T18:58:04+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2014/01/23/jaipurs-open-and-free-literary-extravaganza-is-a-lesson-for-china/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/final-front-cover.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Final front cover</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/img_0923.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_0923</image:title><image:caption>K.S.Radhakrishnan at the launch of his book 'Sculptures'</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/anwilson-with-reza-aslan-and-willie-dalrymple.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ANWilson with Reza Aslan and Willie Dalrymple</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/anwilson-tr-with-reza-aslan-lft-and-willie-dalrymple.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ANWilson (Tr) with Reza Aslan (lft) and Willie Dalrymple</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/aditi-malhotra-the-wall-street-journal.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Aditi Malhotra, The Wall Street Journal</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/img_0973.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_0973</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-01-14T20:08:33+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2016/01/07/pathankot-terrorist-raid-shows-that-modi-has-failed-to-make-india-function-effectively/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/modi_sharif_meet_2671114g-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Modi_sharif_meet_2671114g-2</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/raidpathankot-afp-photo1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>raidpathankot AFP photo</image:title><image:caption>troops take positions at the Pathankot base</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/modi_sharif_meet_2671114g.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Modi_sharif_meet_2671114g</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/parrikar-pathankot.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Parrikar Pathankot</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/raidpathankot-afp-photo.jpg</image:loc><image:title>raidpathankot AFP photo</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/ajit-doval-modi-july-15-pti-photo.jpg</image:loc><image:title>PM Modi in Russia</image:title><image:caption>Ufa: Prime Minister Narendra Modi with NSA Ajit Doval  before a meeting in Ufa, Russia on Friday. PTI Photo by Manvender Vashist (PTI7_10_2015_000033B)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/pathankot-ht.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pathankot HT</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-01-11T20:30:35+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2015/12/24/merry-christmas-6/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/untitled4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Untitled4</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/tigersnest-christmas.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>TigersNest Christmas</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-01-08T20:30:57+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2015/12/13/modi-makes-progress-with-japan-and-pakistan-while-the-gandhis-stymie-reforms/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/sonia-gandhi_gumlal2_pti.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sonia-Gandhi_Gumlal2_PTI</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/modi-sharif-paris-climate-talks-nov-30-15-pti.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Modi-Sharif-Paris climate talks - Nov 30 '15 PTI</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/abe-modi-delhi-dec-12-15-business-standard.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Abe Modi Delhi Dec 12 '15 - Business Standard</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-12-13T14:58:37+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2015/11/11/modi-tries-to-revamp-his-battered-image-as-he-flies-to-london/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/modi-not-welcome.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Modi-Not-Welcome</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/modi-at-san-jose-380.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Modi-at-San-Jose-380</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/chinese-pres-queen-coach_3477702b.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ROYAL China 124124</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/modi-srinagar-express759.jpg</image:loc><image:title>rally</image:title><image:caption>Narendra Modi in Kashmir recently</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-11-12T19:04:29+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2015/11/08/narendra-modi-and-the-bjp-routed-in-bihar-state-election/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/modi-shah-mail-today.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Modi Shah - Mail Today</image:title><image:caption>Narendra Modi (left) and Amit Shah</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/img_0355.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_0355</image:title><image:caption>The winners Lalu Yadav (left) and Nitish Kumar </image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-11-14T15:21:26+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2010/11/09/obama-ends-his-india-visit-on-a-high-but-challenges-it-to-change/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/obama-banquet3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Obama banquet</image:title><image:caption>President Obama toasts President Prathiba Patil at a State banquet - AP photo</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/obama-banquet2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Obama banquet</image:title><image:caption>President Obama toasts President Prathiba Patil at a State dinner - AP photo</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/obama-formal-welcome-cropped2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Obama formal welcome cropped</image:title><image:caption>Manmohan Singh meeting Barack Obama at Delhi's presidential palace</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-10-25T12:48:46+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2010/11/15/another-corrupt-indian-politician-sacked-but-can-anything-ever-change/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/a-raja-mms-trimmed1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>A Raja + MMS trimmed</image:title><image:caption>A.Raja applauding Manmohan Singh in happier days</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/delhi-collapse-ob-kw676_ibuild_h_20101116005741-trimmed.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Delhi collapse OB-KW676_ibuild_H_20101116005741 trimmed</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/a-raja-mms-trimmed.jpg</image:loc><image:title>A Raja + MMS trimmed</image:title><image:caption>A.Raja applauding Manmohan Singh in better days</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-10-25T12:47:15+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2010/11/25/bihar-election-shows-a-better-future-as-evidence-of-india%e2%80%99s-corruption-spreads/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/niira_295672e-cropped1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Niira_295672e cropped</image:title><image:caption>Niira Radia, yesterday</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/niira_295672e-cropped.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Niira_295672e cropped</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/nitish-kumar-victory-cropped1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Nitish Kumar victory cropped</image:title><image:caption>Nitish Kumar yesterday - AP photo</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/nitish-kumar-victory-cropped.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Nitish Kumar victory cropped</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-10-25T12:45:27+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2008/10/09/happy-dussehra/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/10/img_31504.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_31504</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/10/img_31503.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_31503</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/10/img_31502.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_31502</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/10/img_31482.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_31482</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/10/img_31452.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_31452</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/10/img_31501.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_31501</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/10/img_31481.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_31481</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/10/img_31451.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_31451</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/10/img_31425.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_31425</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/10/img_31424.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_31424</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-10-22T13:53:23+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2007/10/23/the-gods-will-encourage-you-to-gamble/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/09/img_17862.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_17862</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/09/img_17902.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_17902</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/09/img_17861.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_17861</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/09/img_17901.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_17901</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/09/img_1777.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_1777</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/09/img_1751.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_1751</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/09/img_1790.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_1790</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/09/img_1786.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_1786</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-10-22T13:48:18+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2011/10/06/dussehra-triumphs-with-good-over-evil-%e2%80%93-on-riding-the-elephant-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/ob-pz076_idusse_g_201110050911311.jpg</image:loc><image:title>OB-PZ076_idusse_G_20111005091131</image:title><image:caption>A boy gave final touches to Ravana effigies in Mumbai - Divyakant Solankiss/European Pressphoto Agency</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/img_6033-trimmed-rgrounds2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_6033 trimmed RGrounds</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/img_6030-trimmed3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_6030 trimmed</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/img_6018-trimmed2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_6018 trimmed</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-10-22T13:42:43+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2012/10/24/happy-dussehra-marking-the-triumph-of-good-over-evil/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/img_7043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_7043</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/img_7042-trimd1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_7042 trimd</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/img_7042-trimd.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_7042 trimd</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/img_70372.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_7037</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/img_70371.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_7037</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/img_7037.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_7037</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-10-22T13:38:54+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2015/10/21/sacred-cows-and-religious-intolerance-undermine-narendra-modis-image-of-india/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/kasuri-kulkarni_2582216f1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>KASURI-KULKARNI_2582216f</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/kasuri-kulkarni_2582216f.jpg</image:loc><image:title>KASURI-KULKARNI_2582216f</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/secular-historian-and-rationalist-mm-kalburgi-was-murdered-in-dharwad-in-karnataka.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Secular historian and rationalist MM Kalburgi was murdered in Dharwad in Karnataka</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/cowha.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CowHA</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-12-20T20:03:11+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2015/10/13/amrita-sher-gii-joins-the-top-end-of-indian-art-auction-sales/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/ams-g-christies-june-15.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AmS-G Christie's June '15</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/lot-46-a-prince-holding-a-falcon.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lot 46 A prince holding a falcon</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/prince-holding-a-falcon.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Prince holding a falcon...</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/sayed-haider-raza-bhartiya-samaroh.jpg</image:loc><image:title>sayed-haider-raza-bhartiya-samaroh</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/ams-g-sothebys-june-15-catalogue-cover.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AmS-G Sotheby's June '15 catalogue cover</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/amrita_sher_gil-self_portrait_sothebys-march-15.jpg</image:loc><image:title>amrita_sher_gil-self_portrait_Sotheby's March '15</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/a-sher-gil_untitled-self-portrait-oct-2015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>A.Sher-Gil_Untitled-Self--portrait-Oct-2015</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-10-16T11:28:56+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2008/06/12/tina-ambani-pays-record-25m-at-christies-indian-art-auction/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/06/souza_-_birth-christies-ny.jpg</image:loc><image:title>souza_-_birth Christie's NY</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/06/subodh-gupta-record-pic-christies-june-08-24715560e_001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Subodh Gupta record pic Christie's June '08 - 24715560E_001</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/06/tyeb-mehta-rickshaw-figure-christies-08.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tyeb Mehta Rickshaw figure Christies '08</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/10/tina-ambanis-25m-souza_edited1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>tina-ambanis-25m-souza_edited1</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/10/tina-ambanis-25m-souza_edited.jpg</image:loc><image:title>tina-ambanis-25m-souza_edited</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/10/tyeb-mehta-mahisasura-19971.jpg</image:loc><image:title>tyeb-mehta-mahisasura-19971</image:title><image:caption>Tyeb Mehta's Mahisasura (1997), sold for a record price in 2005</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/10/tyeb-mehta-mahisasura-1997.jpg</image:loc><image:title>tyeb-mehta-mahisasura-1997</image:title><image:caption>Tyeb Mehta's Mahisasura (1997) that sold for a record price in 2005 </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/09/fnsouza-record-pic-christies-june-08-26355016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>fnsouza-record-pic-christies-june-08-26355016</image:title><image:caption>FN Souza</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-09-17T17:14:11+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2015/08/15/modi-presents-a-modified-approach-from-delhis-red-fort-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/11041140_632586990214443_1592060712625433275_n.jpg</image:loc><image:title>11041140_632586990214443_1592060712625433275_n</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/11846609_632585036881305_558487708199492412_n.jpg</image:loc><image:title>11846609_632585036881305_558487708199492412_n</image:title><image:caption>Narendra Modi climbs up to the ramparts of the Red Fort to deliver his speech - pics also above and below</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-08-26T18:35:00+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2015/07/22/congress-goads-bjp-government-and-blocks-parliament/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/vasundhra-raje-scindia.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Vasundhra-Raje-Scindia</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/sushma-swaraj.jpg</image:loc><image:title>sushma-swaraj</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/shivraj-singh-chouhan.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shivraj-Singh-Chouhan</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/parl-protest.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Parl protest</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-07-23T05:20:36+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2015/06/12/indias-old-moderns-keep-the-art-auctions-buoyant/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/kk-image1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>KK image1</image:title><image:caption>Krishen Khanna's 'Untitled' (Bandwallas in White and Blue), 2012</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/lot-31-vasudeo-s-gaitonde-composition-no-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lot 31 - Vasudeo S. Gaitonde - Composition No. 3</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/cks_10247_0027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CKS_10247_0027</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/cks_10247_0001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CKS_10247_0001</image:title><image:caption>Gaganendranath Tagore's unititled work, priced low as the Christie's auction opening lot, beat estimates by four or five times, selling for £56,250 (S86,738) including buyer's premium</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/img_3727.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3727</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/cks_10247_0011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CKS_10247_0011</image:title><image:caption>A self-portrait painted by Amrita Sher-Gil in 1931 when she was only 18 - sold at Christie's for £1.8m ($2.7m) including buyer's premium</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-06-13T23:46:39+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2015/05/19/modi-needs-to-make-things-happen-so-that-chinese-and-other-investors-make-in-india/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/modi-6th-century-wild-goose-pagoda-xian.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Modi 6th Century Wild Goose Pagoda Xi'an</image:title><image:caption>Narendra Modi visiting the Daxingshan Temple, in Xi'an</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/scmp-pm-modi-terracotta.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SCMP PM-Modi-Terracotta</image:title><image:caption>Modi examines Xian’s world-famous terracotta warriors and horses of Qin Shi Huang, the first Emperor of China</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/modi-li-keqiang-selfie.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Modi Li Keqiang selfie</image:title><image:caption>Narendra Modi's selfie with China's Premier Li Keqiang selfie</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/modi-shanghai-may-16-15-2-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Modi Shanghai May 16 '15  2-5</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-05-19T09:10:11+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2015/05/11/achievements-of-narendra-modis-first-year-undermined-by-chilling-effects/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/make-in-india-lion.png</image:loc><image:title>Make in India lion</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/ambassador-verma-ananta.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ambassador Verma Ananta</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/modi-time-cover-may-6-15.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Modi Time cover - May 6 '15</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-05-12T14:12:16+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2015/04/28/nepals-earthquakes-have-been-building-for-centuries-with-effects-worsened-by-modern-apathy/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/nepal-quake-0427-cnn-ibn1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>nepal-quake-0427-CNN-IBN</image:title><image:caption>photo CNN-IBN</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/nepal-quake-0427-cnn-ibn.jpg</image:loc><image:title>nepal-quake-0427-CNN-IBN</image:title><image:caption>photo CNN-IBN</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/nepal-quake2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Nepal quake</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/nepal-quake-map.png</image:loc><image:title>nepal-quake-map</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/plates-mobile-washington-post.jpg</image:loc><image:title>plates-mobile - Washington Post</image:title><image:caption>
Nepal is prone to earthquakes because it is at the junction of the Indian and Eurasian tectonic plates. The Himalayas were created when the plates collided millions of years ago, and the still-moving Indian plate pushes the mountains a few millimeters higher every year.- Washington Post</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-05-01T07:06:05+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2015/04/22/rahul-gandhi-reappears-with-sound-bite-speeches-that-lack-substance/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/rahul-sonia-ramlila-grounds.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rahul Sonia Ramlila grounds</image:title><image:caption>Rahul Gandhi and Sonia at the farmers' rally</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-04-29T11:50:38+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2009/04/27/how-the-cpim-rigs-west-bengal-elections/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/img_3729_edited.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_3729_edited</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/img_3724_edited.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_3724_edited</image:title><image:caption>Dinish Trivedi - and a CPI(M) wall painting</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-04-22T11:39:38+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2015/03/30/china-demonstrates-its-power-as-us-allies-defect-to-its-investment-bank/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/davidcameron-xijinping-beijing-dec-13.jpg</image:loc><image:title>DavidCameron XiJinping Beijing Dec '13</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-04-03T02:00:36+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2015/03/05/indian-government-tries-to-block-revealing-bbc-rape-film/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/ndtv-screen-e1425892863848.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ndtv screen</image:title><image:caption>Banned from showing the film on March 8, NDTV broadcast this screen for an hour from 9pm to 10pm with objectors' comments running across the bottom</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/leslee-udwin.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3333</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3337 - Version 2</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/1a.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3336 - Version 2</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3335</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-03-17T08:02:07+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2015/03/01/indias-budget-wins-on-the-economy-but-is-weak-on-vision/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/jaitley-budget-team-ap.jpg</image:loc><image:title>jaitley-budget-team ap</image:title><image:caption>Arun Jaitley and his finance ministry team</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/arun-jaitley-2015_0_1_0.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Arun Jaitley 2015_0_1_0</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-03-02T04:58:10+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2015/02/16/four-years-of-public-protest-have-produced-kejriwal-and-modi-as-leaders-of-change/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/kejriwal-modi-tea.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kejriwal Modi tea</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/kejriwal-swearing-in.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kejriwal swearing in</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-02-17T12:07:12+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2012/12/23/police-fire-tear-gas-and-fire-water-cannon-at-peaceful-protestors-in-battleground-delhi/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/delhi_gangrapeprotest_7-cnn-ibn.jpg</image:loc><image:title>delhi_gangrapeprotest_7 - CNN-IBN</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/img_7652-trimd1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_7652 trimd</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/img_7585.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_7585</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/img_7644-trimd.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_7644 trimd</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/img_7633.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_7633</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/img_7673.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_7673</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/img_7652-trimd.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_7652 trimd</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/img_7624.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_7624</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/img_7623-child-trimmed.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_7623 child trimmed</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/img_7623-child-trimd.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_7623 child trimd</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-02-16T08:29:57+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2015/02/10/modis-bjp-routed-in-massive-aap-delhi-election-victory/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/kejriwal-celebrates-pti-photo.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kejriwal celebrates - PTI photo</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/kiran-bedi.jpg</image:loc><image:title>kiran bedi</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/kejriwal-main1-e1423560552610.jpg</image:loc><image:title>kejriwal-main1</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-02-14T08:54:48+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2015/01/21/obamas-india-trip-is-significant-but-will-have-limited-impact/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/obama-modi-mlk.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Obama Modi MLK</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/indiatv8a6a87_obama_modi_martin.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IndiaTv8a6a87_obama_modi_martin</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-02-05T09:18:48+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2015/01/26/a-shouting-economic-adviser-a-veteran-nobel-laureate-and-a-rock-star-missile-scientist-on-stage-at-the-jaipur-lit-fest/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/arvindpanagriya.jpg</image:loc><image:title>arvindpanagriya</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/abdul-kalam-7591.jpg</image:loc><image:title>abdul-kalam-759</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/naipal-dondy.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Naipaul Dondy</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-02-03T10:56:08+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2014/12/01/after-30-years-little-hope-for-bhopal-victims-and-contamination-unless-modi-intervenes/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/photo-1-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>photo 1-1</image:title><image:caption>Women with heath problems at a protest meeting</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/photo-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>photo 5</image:title><image:caption>the site today - more photos below </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/photo-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>photo 4</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/iqbal-maidan-e1417443856544.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Iqbal Maidan</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/chingari-img_63411.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CHINGARI - IMG_6341</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/chingari-img_6341.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Chingari IMG_6341</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/chingari-img_6341-cropped.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Chingari IMG_6341 cropped</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/photo-2-1-cropped.jpg</image:loc><image:title>photo 2-1 cropped</image:title><image:caption>the site today - more photos below</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/202504_bhopal_archive_photographs_-_raghu_rai.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bhopal Archive Photographs - Raghu Rai</image:title><image:caption>Union Carbide site in 1984 - photo by Raghu Rai. Image courtesy Amnesty International © Raghu Rai / Magnum Photos</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-01-23T04:59:26+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2014/12/22/modis-arch-hindu-nationalists-undermine-his-economic-reforms-agenda/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/praveen-togadia.jpg</image:loc><image:title>praveen togadia</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/smriti-irani.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Smriti Irani</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/sadhvi-niranjan-jyoti.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-12-25T13:42:31+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2014/12/24/merry-christmas-5/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/haku-shah-22flute-player22-2006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Haku Shah %22Flute Player%22 2006</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/haku-shah-22flute-player22-20067.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Haku Shah %22Flute Player%22 20067</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-12-24T07:38:20+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2014/12/08/uber-taxi-rape-displays-indias-social-and-institutional-flaws/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/uber-ad.jpg</image:loc><image:title>uber ad</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/uber-logo.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Uber logo</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-12-14T15:24:27+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2009/12/01/serious-chemical-contamination-25-years-after-bhopal%e2%80%99s-lethal-gas-leak-new-study/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/img_4276.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_4276</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/img_4270.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_4270</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/img_4266.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_4266</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/img_4269-e1259685297327.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_4269</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-12-01T10:53:32+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2014/05/08/priyanka-steps-up-as-electioneering-din-eclipses-serious-debate/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/priyanka-rahul-gamndhi-amethi-e1401886141191.jpg</image:loc><image:title>priyanka rahul gamndhi amethi</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/modi-priyanka-tvdailyworld-com.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Modi Priyanka - tvdailyworld.com</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-11-13T07:23:26+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2012/12/13/noise-and-turmoil-in-parliament-but-the-place-that-matters-this-week-is-gujarat/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/narendra-modi-dec-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Narendra Modi Dec '12</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-11-13T07:21:56+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2014/07/01/narendra-modi-makes-his-first-big-prime-ministerial-speech-in-english/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/modi-english-teleprompter-june-30-14.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Modi English teleprompter - June 30 '14</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-11-13T07:19:37+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2014/08/15/pressure-on-modi-to-deliver-after-impressive-oratory-at-delhis-red-fort/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/modi-red-fort-bbc.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MODI RED FORT - BBC</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-11-13T07:18:37+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2014/08/31/narendra-modi-kick-starts-government-in-his-first-100-days/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/modi-japan-rtr44dh7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Modi Japan rtr44dh7</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/photo-5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>photo 5</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/photo-2-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>photo 2-2</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-11-13T06:52:16+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2014/10/19/modi-strengthens-his-grip-with-maharashtra-and-haryana-election-wins/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/243955-prakash-javadekar-03.jpg</image:loc><image:title>243955-prakash-javadekar-03</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/photo-3-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>photo 3-4</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-11-13T06:47:27+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2014/11/10/bribe-free-railways-minister-in-modis-reinvigorated-cabinet/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/suresh-prabhu_6502_1109140430401.jpg</image:loc><image:title>PTI11_9_2014_000057B</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/05-manohar-parrikar-goa-cm-601.jpg</image:loc><image:title>05-manohar-parrikar-goa-cm-601</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-11-13T06:35:00+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2014/06/09/narendra-modi-now-has-to-start-delivering-what-india-needs/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/pranab_1940801g.jpg</image:loc><image:title>pranab_1940801g</image:title><image:caption>Prime minister Narendra Modi (left) and President Pranab Mukherjee (centre) walk to parliament today </image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-08-16T00:27:20+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2014/07/20/modi-and-jaitley-have-yet-to-make-their-mark/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/amit_shah_reuters_360_22.jpg</image:loc><image:title>amit_shah_reuters_360_22</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/modi-jaitley.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Modi Jaitley</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-07-21T09:28:23+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2014/06/16/would-nehru-do-to-congress-what-murthys-done-to-infosys/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/n-murthy-infosys-33rd-agm.jpg</image:loc><image:title>N Murthy Infosys 33rd agm</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-06-16T15:55:14+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2014/06/04/this-should-be-the-end-of-rahul-as-the-next-congress-leader/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/mallikarjun-kharge-photo-the-hindu.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mallikarjun Kharge - photo The HIndu</image:title><image:caption>Mallikarjun Kharge - photo The HIndu</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/sonia-rahul-at-swearing-in-rediff-photo.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sonia Rahul at swearing in - Rediff photo</image:title><image:caption>Sonia and Rahul arrive for Narendra Modi's swearing in - Rediff photo</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-06-08T12:36:18+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2014/05/20/na-mo-is-choosing-his-cabinet-wants-ten-years-to-change-india/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/arun-shourie.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Arun Shourie</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/amit-shah.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Amit Shah</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/modi-trust.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Modi trust</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-05-21T16:24:17+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2014/04/13/nandan-nilekani-bucks-congresss-image-and-offers-change-in-how-india-is-run/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/91-v-balakrishnan.jpg</image:loc><image:title>91-V-Balakrishnan</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/14204-nilek-001-photo-fotocorp.jpg</image:loc><image:title>14204.nilek-001- Photo FOTOCORP</image:title><image:caption>photo: FOTOCORP</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/photo-3-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>photo 3-001</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-04-18T07:06:53+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2014/02/26/my-implosion-book-tops-best-seller-list-in-delhi/</loc><lastmod>2014-04-13T04:27:50+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2014/03/30/democracy-a-fig-leaf-that-obscures-indias-failures/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/aap_broom_launch_295.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AAP_broom_launch_295</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/modi-lotus.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Modi lotus</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-03-31T08:47:17+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2014/03/24/kejriwals-aap-offers-india-much-needed-political-disruption/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/modi_ambani-afp.jpg</image:loc><image:title>modi_ambani- AFP</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/narendra-modis-headgear-arunachal-pradesh-hes-wearing-a-traditional-dumluk-which-the-headgear-of-the-adi-tribe.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Narendra-Modis-headgear Arunachal Pradesh. He's wearing a traditional dumluk which the headgear of the Adi tribe.</image:title><image:caption>Narendra Modi in Arunachal Pradesh  wearing a the traditional dumluk headgear of the local Adi tribe</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/13kejri1-redfiff-com-march-14-14-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>13kejri1 Redfiff.com - March 14 '14-001</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-03-29T18:37:49+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2014/02/23/mps-joke-and-laugh-as-the-workings-of-parliament-implode/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/telangana-demo-lok-sabha-pti.jpg</image:loc><image:title>A scene in the Lok Sabha</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-02-25T05:09:08+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2014/02/20/the-inheritance-of-loss-india-today-report-and-excerpts-from-my-new-book/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/dsc_0529-trimd.jpg</image:loc><image:title>DSC_0529 trimd</image:title><image:caption>From the left, Vikram Chandra and Pramod Bhasin. Right, Swapan Dasgupta</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/british-council-discussion-feb-18-14.jpg</image:loc><image:title>British Council discussion Feb 18 '14</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/book-mos_021514020242.jpg</image:loc><image:title>book-mos_021514020242</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/british-council-launch-feb-18-14.jpg</image:loc><image:title>British Council launch Feb 18 '14</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-02-21T06:25:22+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2014/02/14/scam-andhra-mps-cripple-parliament-to-protect-business-deals/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/rajagopal-excong-mp-002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rajagopal - exCong MP-002</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/venugopal-reddy-tdp-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Venugopal Reddy - TDP-001</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/rajagopal-excong-mp-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rajagopal - exCong MP-001</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-02-19T19:41:13+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2014/02/18/why-the-u-s-and-india-arent-allies-my-new-book-previewed-on-india-real-time/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/bn-bo316_implos_g_20140217225726.jpg</image:loc><image:title>BN-BO316_implos_G_20140217225726</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-02-26T14:55:01+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2014/02/02/moderate-sales-and-lots-of-people-keep-the-india-art-fair-buoyant/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/iafair-007-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IAFair 007-001</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/iafair-009-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IAFair 009-001</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/iafair-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IAFair 006</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/iafair-015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IAFair 015</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/iafair-003-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IAFair 003-001</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/photo-wcs-1-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>photo wc's 1-001</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/cascade.jpg</image:loc><image:title>cascade</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/vaikuntum-long-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Vaikuntum long-001</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/krishen_14exh_14213_large-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>krishen_14exh_14213_large-001</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-02-04T01:55:29+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2014/01/28/rahuls-tv-debut-ideas-are-right-but-they-wont-win-him-votes/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/rahul-arnab-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rahul - Arnab 3</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/rahul-crpd-img_0991.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rahul crpd IMG_0991</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/rahul-corruption.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rahul - corruption</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/rahul-arnab-21.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rahul - Arnab 2</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/rahul-arnab-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rahul - Arnab 2</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/rahul-arnab.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rahul - Arnab</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/rahul-img_0986.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rahul - IMG_0986</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-02-07T10:58:14+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2014/01/03/manmohan-singh-81-looks-forward-to-history-while-arvind-kejriwal-45-makes-it/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/arvind-kejriwal-mint-photo.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Arvind Kejriwal - Mint photo</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/mms-pc-jan-3-14.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MMS pc Jan 3 '14</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-01-05T15:26:03+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2013/12/24/merry-christmas-4/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/merry-christmas-img_8507.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Merry Christmas! IMG_8507</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-12-24T07:03:59+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2013/12/18/anti-america-and-anti-corruption-are-key-issues-as-india-general-election-looms/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/anna_speaking360x270.jpg</image:loc><image:title>anna_speaking360x270</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/devyani-khobragade.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Devyani Khobragade</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-12-21T08:14:59+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2013/12/08/india-state-elections-demand-political-change-without-the-congress/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/election-symbols-img_0506.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Election symbols IMG_0506</image:title><image:caption>Delhi constituency voting list where Kejriwal (with his broom election symbol) defeated Dikshit (with the hand)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/rahul-sonia-img_0558.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rahul Sonia IMG_0558</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/arvind-k-img_0559.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Arvind K IMG_0559</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-12-11T10:53:16+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2013/10/14/odishas-cyclone-shows-india-can-handle-disasters-but-longer-term-action-is-needed/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/before-the-storm-ap-picture-id_428742_cyclone1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Before the storm - AP picture Id_428742_cyclone</image:title><image:caption>before the storm - AP photo</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/naveen-patnaik-oct-13-13.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Naveen Patnaik Oct 13 '13</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/cyclone_phailin_people_return_pti_6301.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cyclone_Phailin_people_return_PTI_630</image:title><image:caption>Villagers returning home - PTI photo</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-10-15T09:34:51+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2013/10/03/rahul-gandhi-stops-a-small-compromise-on-lalu-yadav-but-does-he-have-the-stamina-to-be-a-leader/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/lalu-yadav.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lalu Yadav</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/rahul-gandhi-watched-byajay-maken-a-congress-gen-secy.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rahul Gandhi watched byAjay Maken, a Congress gen secy, last Friday</image:title><image:caption>Rahul Gandhi watched byAjay Maken, a Congress gen secy, last Friday</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-10-11T10:15:47+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2008/12/14/today-is-the-25th-anniversary-of-the-maruti-suzuki-car-that-changed-india%e2%80%99s-motor-industry/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/12/1983-pm-factory-model-trimmed.jpg</image:loc><image:title>1983-pm-factory-model-trimmed</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/12/mhv_maruti_suzuki_800_012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>mhv_maruti_suzuki_800_012</image:title><image:caption>the Maruti 800</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/12/1983-pm-seeing-the-factory-model.jpg</image:loc><image:title>1983-pm-seeing-the-factory-model</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/12/mhv_maruti_suzuki_800_011.jpg</image:loc><image:title>mhv_maruti_suzuki_800_011</image:title><image:caption>The Maruti Suzuki 800</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/12/mhv_maruti_suzuki_800_01.jpg</image:loc><image:title>mhv_maruti_suzuki_800_01</image:title><image:caption>the Maruti Suzuki 800</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-08-19T10:01:54+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2008/11/11/india%e2%80%99s-telecom-minister-%e2%80%9cshould-be-fired%e2%80%9d-for-allowing-a-company-700-profit/</loc><lastmod>2013-08-11T14:34:41+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2012/09/03/make-sonia-the-prime-minister-and-change-the-bjp-opposition/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/soniasushma-tribhuvantiwari-outlookmag-trim1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SoniaSushma  - TribhuvanTiwari Outlookmag trim</image:title><image:caption>“PM that never was; the Oppn that shouldn’t be” pic and caption - of BJP leader Sushma Swaraj and Sonia Gandhi - in Outlook magazine where a revised version of this article appears as a column (see comments below)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/soniasushma-tribhuvantiwari-outlookmag-trim.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SoniaSushma  - TribhuvanTiwari Outlookmag trim</image:title><image:caption>“PM that never was; the Oppn that shouldn’t be” pic and caption - of BJP leader Sushma Swaraj and Sonia Gandhi - in Outlook magazine where this article appears as a column (see comments below) </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/rahulg-121.jpg</image:loc><image:title>RahulG '12</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/rahulg-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>RahulG '12</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/soniag-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SoniaG - '12</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-08-05T11:10:53+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2013/07/07/elephant-book-on-the-way/</loc><lastmod>2013-07-10T03:29:32+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2009/02/18/india%e2%80%99s-fdi-changes-reveal-weaknesses-in-industrial-policy-making/</loc><lastmod>2013-07-02T18:08:18+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2013/05/21/china-turns-friendly-with-india-but-why/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/li-keqiang-manmohan2_505_052013042551.jpg</image:loc><image:title>li-keqiang-manmohan2_505_052013042551</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-05-25T23:08:30+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2013/05/06/congresss-latest-2m-corruption-scandal-is-a-very-old-scam/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/pawan-bansal.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pawan Bansal</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-05-12T19:49:51+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2007/06/20/mukesh-ambani-builds-a-monument-for-his-wealth/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2007/06/img_37311.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3731</image:title><image:caption>The tower rises above Peddar Road April 2009</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2007/06/img_3731.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3731</image:title><image:caption>The tower rises above Peddar Road – April 2009
The tower rises above Peddar Road – April 2009</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2007/06/img_3731_edited1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3731_edited</image:title><image:caption>The tower rises above Peddar Road – April 2009</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2007/06/mukeshs-tower.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mukesh's Tower</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2007/06/img_3731_edited.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_3731_edited</image:title><image:caption>The tower rises above Peddar Road – April 2009</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/10/ambani-bldg-october-082.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ambani-bldg-october-082</image:title><image:caption>The tower rises above Peddar Road - October 2008</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/10/ambani-bldg-october-081.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ambani-bldg-october-081</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/10/ambani-bldg-october-08.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ambani-bldg-october-08</image:title><image:caption>The building rises above Mumbai's Peddar Raoad, October 1008</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/09/mukeshs-tower2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>mukeshs-tower2</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/09/mukeshs-tower1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>mukeshs-tower1</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-05-10T12:08:54+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2010/06/07/first-ever-open-debate-on-foreign-investment-in-indian-defence/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/cii-kpmg-defence-fdi-survey.gif</image:loc><image:title>CII-KPMG  Defence FDI survey</image:title><image:caption>CII-KPMG  Defence FDI survey</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-04-12T10:48:37+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2013/04/04/rahul-gandhi-dreams-with-a-beehive-of-buzzing-thoughts/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/rahulg-cii-april-4-13-the-hindu.jpg</image:loc><image:title>RahulG CII April 4 '13 - The Hindu</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-10-04T03:49:13+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2007/05/23/in-india-nokia-makes-manufacturing-a-success/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2007/05/nokia-img_1548-trimmed.jpg</image:loc><image:title>nokia-img_1548-trimmed</image:title><image:caption>the Nokia factory</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/10/nokia-img_1548-trimmed1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>nokia-img_1548-trimmed1</image:title><image:caption>the Nokia SEZ</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/10/nokia-img_1548-trimmed.jpg</image:loc><image:title>nokia-img_1548-trimmed</image:title><image:caption>Nokia's SEZ</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-03-16T12:18:53+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2013/03/13/would-rahul-gandhi-like-to-close-his-family-dynasty/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/the-gandhi_family.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The Gandhi_family</image:title><image:caption>Jawaharlal Nehru and the Gandhis – his daughter Indira, her son Rajiv and his wife Sonia, and their son and daughter Rahul and Priyanka </image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-04-28T04:56:03+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2013/01/03/gang-rape-reveals-the-real-india-and-the-glimmers-of-change/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/khap_panchayat-621x414.jpg</image:loc><image:title>khap_panchayat--621x414</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/sonia_rape_speech_ndtv.jpg</image:loc><image:title>sonia_rape_speech_ndtv</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/indiaprotesters-mirror.jpg</image:loc><image:title>India+protesters - Mirror</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-01-10T06:02:40+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2012/12/24/merry-christmas-3/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/cheetal-bw.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Merry Christmas</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2012-12-24T15:08:36+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2012/12/21/narendra-modi-challenges-the-gandhis-idea-of-india/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/rahulg-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>RahulG '12</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/anti-rape-demo-img_7580.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Anti rape demo IMG_7580</image:title><image:caption>..</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/anti-rape-demo-gates-img_7579.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Anti rape demo gates IMG_7579</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/modi-win-speech.png</image:loc><image:title>Modi win speech</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-01-01T20:30:09+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2012/12/18/pakistan-minister-fuels-a-bad-relationship-with-india/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/khar-afp-1311750189-965-641.jpg</image:loc><image:title>khar afp-1311750189-965-641</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/rehman-maliksushilkumar-shinde-toi.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rehman Malik+Sushilkumar Shinde - ToI</image:title><image:caption>Pakistan's interior minister Rehman Malik (left), and India's home minister Sushilkumar Shinde </image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2012-12-19T11:42:59+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2012/09/14/manmohan-singh-responds-to-critics-with-symbolic-reforms/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/mms-underachiever-time-asia-july-16-12-cover-date.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MMS Underachiever  - Time Asia July 16 '12 cover date</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2012-12-14T06:49:18+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2008/09/27/foreign-correspondent-%e2%80%93-a-best-selling-anthology/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/09/cover-page6.gif</image:loc><image:title>cover-page</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/09/cover-page5.gif</image:loc><image:title>cover-page</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/09/corrs-in-nepal.jpg</image:loc><image:title>corrs-in-nepal</image:title><image:caption>Correspondents on the airport road to strike-hit Kathmandu in 1991 - photo Bob Nickelsberg/Getty Images</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/09/indira-gandhi.jpg</image:loc><image:title>indira-gandhi</image:title><image:caption>Indira Gandhi with daughter-in-law Sonia and grandchildren Priyanka and Rahul - photograph by Raghu Rai</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/09/cover-page4.gif</image:loc><image:title>cover-page4</image:title><image:caption>............................</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/09/cover-page3.gif</image:loc><image:title>cover-page3</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/09/cover-page2.gif</image:loc><image:title>cover-page2</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/09/cover-page1.gif</image:loc><image:title>cover-page1</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/09/pm-and-je-fcc-book-march-27-082.jpg</image:loc><image:title>pm-and-je-fcc-book-march-27-082</image:title><image:caption>I presented the book to the Prime Minister</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/09/cover-page.gif</image:loc><image:title>cover-page</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2012-10-19T20:14:53+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2010/09/21/are-the-commonwealth-games-falling-apart-%e2%80%93-bridge-collapses-and-village-condemned/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/multi-purposed-netball-stadium-img_5047.jpg</image:loc><image:title>multi purposed netball stadium IMG_5047</image:title><image:caption>an excellent new state-of-the-art multi-purpose stadium - for netball in the games</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/worker-sprays-afp-getty-images-trimmed1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Worker-sprays- AFP Getty Images trimmed</image:title><image:caption>Anti-mosquito spraying by games village (Getty Images)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/worker-sprays-afp-getty-images-trimmed.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Worker-sprays- AFP Getty Images trimmed</image:title><image:caption>spraying against mosquitos by the games village (Getty Images)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/cwg-bridge-collapse-reuters-trimmed1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CWG bridge collapse Reuters trimmed</image:title><image:caption>today's bridge collapse (Reuters)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/cwg-bridge-collapse-reuters-trimmed.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CWG bridge collapse Reuters trimmed</image:title><image:caption>today's bridge collapse (Reuters)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/cwg-bridge-collapse-reuters1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CWG bridge collapse Reuters</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/cwg-bridge-collapse-reuters.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CWG bridge collapse Reuters</image:title><image:caption>today's bridge collapse - Reuters</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2012-10-03T13:08:31+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2012/09/11/india-is-looking-sticky-as-the-system-crumbles/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/mms-sept-2012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MMS Sept 2012</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2012-09-13T09:34:56+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2012/07/30/supreme-court-condemns-india-to-the-risk-of-virtual-tigers/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/tiger-rush-bandhavgarh-mp-tehelka-photo-sachin-rai.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tiger rush Bandhavgarh MP - Tehelka photo Sachin Rai</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/pilanesberg-rhinoceros-dec-05.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pilanesberg rhinoceros Dec '05</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/machali-female-tiger-ranthambore-andyrouse_veoliaenvironment-09.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Machali female tiger Ranthambore AndyRouse_VeoliaEnvironment '09</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2012-08-30T06:54:57+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2012/08/28/o-suzuki-explores-indias-maruti-troubles-and-recalls-a-japan-war-crimes-tribunal/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/o-suzuki-ap-photo.jpg</image:loc><image:title>O Suzuki - AP photo</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/maruti-manesar-afp-picture.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Maruti Manesar - AFP picture</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2012-08-28T10:38:08+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2012/08/21/assam-problems-fester-since-indira-gandhi-had-no-plan-in-1983/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/mary-kom-bronze-medal.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mary Kom,  Bronze medal</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/north-east.jpg</image:loc><image:title>north-east</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-03-11T09:09:32+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2012/08/15/has-india-abandoned-economic-debate/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/raghuram-rajan-business-line.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Raghuram Rajan - Business Line</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/mms-indday-aug-12-business-line2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MMS IndDay Aug '12 - Business Line</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/mms-indday-aug-12-business-line1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MMS IndDay Aug '12 - Business Line</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/mms-indday-aug-12-business-line.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MMS IndDay Aug '12 - Business Line</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2012-08-22T10:45:24+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2009/12/18/hyderabad-sinks-from-software-to-scams-as-greed-and-wealth-swamp-politics/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/telangana1.png</image:loc><image:title>Telangana</image:title><image:caption>click map to enlarge</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/telangana.png</image:loc><image:title>Telangana</image:title><image:caption>click to enlarge</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/telengana.png</image:loc><image:title>Telangana</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2012-08-08T11:30:17+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2012/07/31/creaking-india-hit-by-power-and-railway-failures/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/shinde2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shinde</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/shinde1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shinde</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/shinde.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shinde</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/488033_10151304524134202_1147587366_n.jpg</image:loc><image:title>488033_10151304524134202_1147587366_n</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2012-08-04T19:51:59+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2012/06/24/goats-and-champagne-events-in-london-aim-to-help-the-worlds-widows/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/loomba-home-page.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Loomba home page</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/cilla-black-cherie-blair-loomba1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cilla Black, Cherie Blair, Loomba</image:title><image:caption>Cilla Black, Cherie Blair, Lord Loomba - and a goat yesterday</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2012-08-04T10:28:14+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2008/12/17/markets-kick-satyam-into-line-%e2%80%93-but-india%e2%80%99s-reputation-for-corporate-governance-is-hit/</loc><lastmod>2012-08-03T12:05:18+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2008/09/22/%e2%80%9cfamily-silver%e2%80%9d-at-risk-on-hyderabad-metro-project/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/09/14764363_sreedharan_delhi_metro_2202.jpg</image:loc><image:title>14764363_sreedharan_delhi_metro_2202</image:title><image:caption>..................................</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/09/14764363_sreedharan_delhi_metro_2201.jpg</image:loc><image:title>14764363_sreedharan_delhi_metro_2201</image:title><image:caption>..................................</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/09/14764363_sreedharan_delhi_metro_220.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mr E. Sreedharan</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/09/delhi-metro22.jpg</image:loc><image:title>the Delhi Metro</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/09/delhi-metro21.jpg</image:loc><image:title>delhi-metro21</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/09/delhi-metro2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>the Delhi Metro</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2012-08-03T11:37:47+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2012/07/09/time-mag-misses-the-target-in-dubbing-manmohan-singh-an-under-achiever/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/time-mag-covers-dated-july-16-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Time Mag covers dated July 16 '12</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/mms-underachiever-time-asia-july-16-12-cover-date.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MMS Underachiever  - Time Asia July 16 '12 cover date</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-01-23T12:45:28+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2012/07/02/indian-private-sector-gets-first-big-defence-industry-opportunity/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/akantony-trimmed.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AKAntony trimmed</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2012-07-11T23:20:02+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2012/06/15/andhra-pradesh-political-corruption-hits-sonia-gandhi-and-congress/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/ys-jagan-to-jail-june-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>YS Jagan to jail - June '12</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/ys-jagan-mohan-reddy-june-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ys-jagan-mohan-reddy June '12</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2012-07-01T12:03:36+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2008/11/30/chidambaram-is-a-good-choice-as-india%e2%80%99s-home-minister/</loc><lastmod>2012-05-21T11:55:43+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2007/10/23/indias-unhappy-pm-faces-unclear-future/</loc><lastmod>2012-05-20T14:54:38+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2007/05/15/dynasties-rule-ok/</loc><lastmod>2012-05-20T12:47:49+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2009/10/31/indira-gandhi-%e2%80%93-a-flawed-legacy-25-years-after-her-death/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/mrs-g-bbc-pic2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mrs G BBC pic</image:title><image:caption>A picture on the BBC website today captioned “Indira Gandhi remains very popular among many Indians”</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/mrs-g-bbc-pic1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mrs G BBC pic</image:title><image:caption>A picture on the BBC website today captioned “Indira Gandhi remains very popular among many Indians”</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/mrs-g-bbc-pic.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mrs G BBC pic</image:title><image:caption>A picture on the BBC website today captioned, Indira Gandhi remains very popular among many Indians</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/mrs-g-71.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U1697972</image:title><image:caption>Mrs Gandhi electioneering in 1971</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2012-05-17T18:30:29+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2012/05/16/congress-loses-sense-of-humour-and-follows-bjp-doctoring-school-books/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/ambedkar-cartoon2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ambedkar cartoon</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/ambedkar-cartoon1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ambedkar cartoon</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/kapil-sibal-on-cartoons-may-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kapil Sibal on cartoons - May '12</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/indira-gandhi-cartoon.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Indira Gandhi cartoon</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/ambedkar-cartoon.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ambedkar cartoon</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2012-05-17T07:18:20+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2009/04/23/orissa%e2%80%99s-reclusive-enigma-looks-set-for-an-election-victory/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/img_2588_edited2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_2588_edited2</image:title><image:caption>Abhaya Sahu</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/img_2588_edited1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_2588_edited1</image:title><image:caption>Abhaya Sahu</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/img_2588_edited.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_2588_edited</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/img_3682_edited1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_3682_edited1</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/img_3699_edited.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_3699_edited</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/img_3682_edited.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_3682_edited</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2012-05-14T09:41:41+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2012/05/08/hilary-clinton-snubs-mamata-banerjee-for-tantrum-over-retail-fdi/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/clinton-banerjee-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clinton-Banerjee 2</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2012-05-09T18:31:58+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2012/03/18/salman-rushdie-rubbishes-dim-imran-khan-while-pranab-mukherjee-plays-party-pooper/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/salman-rushdie-afpe28094getty-images-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Salman Rushdie - AFP—Getty Images-001</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2012-05-05T09:23:05+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2012/04/25/indias-slide-leads-to-an-international-down-grade/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/pranab-mukherjee-463087.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pranab Mukherjee-463087</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2012-04-29T06:22:40+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2012/03/15/indias-design-awakening-begins-in-delhi/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/250px-tata_nano.jpg</image:loc><image:title>250px-Tata_Nano</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/mahindra-xuv-500.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mahindra XUV 500</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/karim-rashid-at-idf-2012a2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Karim Rashid at IDF 2012a</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/karim-rashid-at-idf-2012a1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Karim Rashid at IDF 2012a</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/l-r-adam-bly-rajshree-pathyalex-kuruvilla-minister-kamal-nath-atul-punj-chandrajit-banerjee.jpg</image:loc><image:title>(L-R)- Adam Bly, Rajshree Pathy,Alex Kuruvilla, Minister Kamal Nath, Atul Punj, Chandrajit Banerjee</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/karim-rashid-at-idf-2012a.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Karim Rashid at IDF 2012a</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/rajshree-pathy-at-idf-2012a2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rajshree Pathy at IDF 2012a</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/rajshree-pathy-at-idf-2012a1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rajshree Pathy at IDF 2012a</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/rajshree-pathy-at-idf-2012a.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rajshree Pathy at IDF 2012a</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2012-04-16T06:45:43+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2012/03/02/jairam-ramesh-calls-for-political-parties-to-get-active-in-naxalite-areas/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/jairam-ramesh-the-hindu-de12_periscope_jair_921269f-13.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jairam Ramesh - The Hindu DE12_PERISCOPE_JAIR_921269f-1</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/jairam-ramesh-the-hindu-de12_periscope_jair_921269f.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jairam Ramesh - The Hindu DE12_PERISCOPE_JAIR_921269f</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/jairam-ramesh-the-hindu-de12_periscope_jair_921269f-22.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jairam Ramesh - The Hindu DE12_PERISCOPE_JAIR_921269f-2</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/jairam-ramesh-the-hindu-de12_periscope_jair_921269f-21.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jairam Ramesh - The Hindu DE12_PERISCOPE_JAIR_921269f-2</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/jairam-ramesh-the-hindu-de12_periscope_jair_921269f-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jairam Ramesh - The Hindu DE12_PERISCOPE_JAIR_921269f-2</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/jairam-ramesh-the-hindu-de12_periscope_jair_921269f-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jairam Ramesh - The Hindu DE12_PERISCOPE_JAIR_921269f-1</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/jairam-ramesh-the-hindu-de12_periscope_jair_921269f-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jairam Ramesh - The Hindu DE12_PERISCOPE_JAIR_921269f-1</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/jairam-ramesh-the-hindu-de12_periscope_jair_921269f-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jairam Ramesh - The Hindu DE12_PERISCOPE_JAIR_921269f-1</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2012-04-13T10:10:40+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2010/02/23/the-gun-that-has-crippled-the-equipping-of-india%e2%80%99s-armed-forces-is-%e2%80%9cinnocent%e2%80%9d/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/fh77-b05-l52-hot-trimmed.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FH77 B05 L52 hot trimmed</image:title><image:caption>The latest 'Bofors' - BAE and M&amp;M's FH77 B05</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/akantony-trimmed.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AKAntony trimmed</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/155mm-bofors-howitzer-in-drass-sector-1999-trimmed-the-hindu.jpg</image:loc><image:title>155mm Bofors howitzer in Drass sector 1999 - trimmed - The Hindu</image:title><image:caption>155mm Bofors howitzer on the Pakistan border in 1999 (pic The Hindu)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2012-04-13T09:12:29+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2012/03/27/indias-coal-industry-under-attack-at-home-and-abroad/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/alok-perti.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Alok Perti</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/chris-hohn.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Chris Hohn</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2012-04-01T06:44:15+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2009/09/04/a-chief-minister%e2%80%99s-death-highlights-contradictions-of-indian-politics/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/ysr-funeral-procession1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>YSR funeral procession</image:title><image:caption>tens of thousands thronged the streets for the funeral procession </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/ysr-funeral-procession.jpg</image:loc><image:title>YSR funeral procession</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/ysjagan_photo2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ysjagan_photo</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/ysjagan_photo1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ysjagan_photo</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/ysjagan_photo.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ysjagan_photo</image:title><image:caption>Y.S.Jaganmohan</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/ysr-paying-respects.jpg</image:loc><image:title>YSR - paying respects</image:title><image:caption>Mourners pay respects to YSR (AFP picture)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2012-03-20T13:07:21+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2012/03/06/crony-capitalists-line-up-changes-in-up-as-rahul-gandhi-stumbles/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/up-previous-polls-indiarealtime-wsj-com.jpg</image:loc><image:title>UP previous polls - IndiaRealTime-wsj.com</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/akhileshyadav-at-ambedkar-nagar-up-indiatoday-jan-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AkhileshYadav at Ambedkar Nagar UP - IndiaToday Jan '12</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/mulayamsinghyadav-liveindiatv.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MulayamSinghYadav - LiveIndiaTV</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2012-03-14T19:34:01+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2010/04/16/manmohan-singh-and-sonia-gandhi-are-responsible-for-the-growing-naxalite-crisis/</loc><lastmod>2012-02-28T09:03:57+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2009/07/15/what-must-naxalites-do-to-rate-as-a-real-threat-to-india%e2%80%99s-security/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/india_naxal_affected_districts_mapsvg_edited2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>india_naxal_affected_districts_mapsvg_edited</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/india_naxal_affected_districts_mapsvg_edited1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>india_naxal_affected_districts_mapsvg_edited</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/india_naxal_affected_districts_mapsvg_edited.jpg</image:loc><image:title>india_naxal_affected_districts_mapsvg_edited</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/india_naxal_affected_districts_mapsvg1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>india_naxal_affected_districts_mapsvg</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/india_naxal_affected_districts_mapsvg.jpg</image:loc><image:title>india_naxal_affected_districts_mapsvg</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/naxal-map-the-econ-cas987-edited.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Naxal Map - The Econ - CAS987 edited</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2012-02-28T08:47:11+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2011/12/01/wal-mart-co-fuel-indian-political-crisis/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/carrefour_325_1129110150451.jpg</image:loc><image:title>carrefour_325_112911015045</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/carrefour_325_112911015045.jpg</image:loc><image:title>carrefour_325_112911015045</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_16281.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_1628</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_1628.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_1628</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/walmart1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>walmart</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/walmart.jpg</image:loc><image:title>walmart</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2012-01-27T01:01:42+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2012/01/04/ambani-and-bajaj-show-what-indian-industry-can-do-despite-the-countrys-government/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/nano-cng-concept-jan-12-autoshow-05012012694.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Nano CNG Concept Jan '12 AutoShow  05012012694</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/ratan-t-nano-img_2161-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ratan T - Nano IMG_2161 (1)</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/network-18-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Network 18-1</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/network-18.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Network 18</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/rajiv-bajaj-re60.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rajiv Bajaj + RE60</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2012-01-07T11:52:56+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2011/12/30/a-fitting-end-to-a-disastrous-year-in-indian-politics/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/21anna1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>21anna1</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/protests-in-rajya-sabha-timesofindia-com-11277585-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Protests in Rajya Sabha - TimesofIndia.com 11277585-1</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/protests-in-rajya-sabha-timesofindia-com-112775851.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Protests in Rajya Sabha - TimesofIndia.com 11277585</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/protests-in-rajya-sabha-timesofindia-com-11277585.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Protests in Rajya Sabha - TimesofIndia.com 11277585</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/protests-in-rajya-sabha-timesofindia-com-11277585-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Protests in Rajya Sabha - TimesofIndia.com 11277585-1</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/protests-in-rajya-sabha-timesofindia-com-11277585-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Protests in Rajya Sabha - TimesofIndia.com 11277585-1</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2012-01-09T17:32:26+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2011/04/20/india-is-at-a-turning-point-that-might-go-wrong/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/soniag-wcup-win-celebs-2011-trimmed.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SoniaG WCup win celebs 2011 trimmed</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/anna-hazare-jantar-mantar.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Anna Hazare Jantar mantar</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/annahazare1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AnnaHazare</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2011-12-30T10:18:23+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2011/12/28/are-the-lok-pal-bill-and-the-ambanis-brotherly-love-for-real-or-just-for-the-numbers/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/family-montage-econ-times-11274891.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Family montage - Econ Times 11274891</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/anna-mail-today.jpg</image:loc><image:title>anna- Mail Today</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/ma-together-80th-celebs-econ-times1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>M+A together 80th celebs - Economic Times</image:title><image:caption>Anil (left) and Mukesh Ambani</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/ma-together-80th-celebs-econ-times.jpg</image:loc><image:title>M+A together 80th celebs - Economic Times</image:title><image:caption>Anil (left) and Mukesh Ambani</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2012-01-25T07:10:37+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2011/12/24/merry-christmas-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/elegant-christmas-tree-design-by-mercedes-rodriguezs-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Elegant-Christmas-tree-design-by-Mercedes-Rodriguezs - 1</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2011-12-25T14:58:04+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2011/12/06/is-indias-problem-too-much-democracy-or-a-soviet-style-prime-minister/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/sonia-gandhi-manmohan-singh-2011-7-12-12-1-48.jpg</image:loc><image:title>sonia-gandhi-manmohan-singh-2011-7-12-12-1-48</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/advani-ht-conf.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Advani HT conf</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/mahathir-ht-conf-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mahathir HT conf-1</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2011-12-13T11:56:42+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2011/05/09/west-bengal-hopes-for-a-communist-rout/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/netai-memorial-wbengal-8-5-11-img_5517.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Netai memorial WBengal 8-5-11 IMG_5517</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/netai-village-wbengal-8-5-11-img_5516.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Netai village WBengal 8-5-11 IMG_5516</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2011-12-05T14:04:35+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2010/12/17/china-and-india-quarrel-despite-16bn-economic-carrots/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/wenjaibao-mmsingh-delhi-dec-16-10-cropped.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wen and Singh</image:title><image:caption>looking different ways in a 'very fragile' relationship - photo AP</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2011-11-21T07:56:16+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2011/11/15/few-friends-for-indias-king-of-good-times/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/mallya-sahara-pic-12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mallya Sahara Pic 1</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/mallya-sahara-pic-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mallya Sahara Pic 1</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/mallya-sahara-pic-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mallya Sahara Pic 1</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/mallya-in-style-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mallya in style-1</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/mallya-in-style-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mallya in style-1</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/no-mallya-bailout-img_6056-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>No Mallya Bailout IMG_6056-1</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2011-11-20T07:58:25+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2011/10/30/india-shows-what-it-can-do-with-a-winning-formula-1/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/gurinder-osan-associated-press-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gurinder Osan Associated Press-1</image:title><image:caption>photo: Gurinder Osan - AP</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/mayawati-vettel-img_6035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mayawati-Vettel IMG_6035</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/prashanth-vishwanathan-bloomberg.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Prashanth Vishwanathan Bloomberg</image:title><image:caption>Photo: Prashant Vishwanathan - Bloomberg</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/jaypee-ad.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jaypee ad</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2011-11-08T05:43:47+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2011/10/25/bhutans-king-brings-his-bride-to-celebrate-ties-with-india/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/2011_10img25_oct_2011_pti10_25_2011_000115b-g.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2011_10$img25_Oct_2011_PTI10_25_2011_000115B-g</image:title><image:caption>with Sonia Gandhi</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/bhu4-trim.jpg</image:loc><image:title>bhu4 trim</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/bhu4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>bhu4</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/p2369-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>p2369-1</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/former-bhutan-king-jigme-sinagye-wangchuk-with-his-queens-rahul-gandhi-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Former Bhutan King Jigme Sinagye Wangchuk with his queens, Rahul Gandhi-1</image:title><image:caption>Former King Jigme Sinagye Wangchuk at the wedding with three of his wives and Rahul Gandhi</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/former-bhutan-king-jigme-sinagye-wangchuk-with-his-queens-rahul-gandhi-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Former Bhutan King Jigme Sinagye Wangchuk with his queens, Rahul Gandhi-1</image:title><image:caption>Former King Jigme Sinagye Wangchuk with three of his wives and Rahul Gandhi</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/former-bhutan-king-jigme-sinagye-wangchuk-with-his-queens-rahul-gandhi.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Former Bhutan King Jigme Sinagye Wangchuk with his queens, Rahul Gandhi</image:title><image:caption>Bhutan's fourth king and his four wives with Rahul Gandhi at King Jigme's wedding</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/royalwedding12.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bhutan Celebrates As The King Marries</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/royalwedding11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bhutan Celebrates As The King Marries</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/royalwedding1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bhutan Celebrates As The King Marries</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2011-11-03T03:17:29+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2010/10/17/its-dussehra/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/dussehra-10-img_5089-rimmed3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dussehra '10  IMG_5089 rimmed</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/dussehra-10-img_5089-rimmed2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dussehra '10  IMG_5089 rimmed</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/dussehra-10-img_5095-trimmed.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dussehra '10  IMG_5095 trimmed</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/dussehra-10-img_5089-rimmed1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dussehra '10  IMG_5089 rimmed</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/dussehra-10-img_5089-rimmed.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dussehra '10  IMG_5089 rimmed</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/dussehra-10-img_5088.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dussehra '10 IMG_5088</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2011-10-02T13:56:53+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2011/09/29/india-staggers-and-stumbles-along-a-long-corruption-trail/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/subramanian-swamy_topnews_in.jpg</image:loc><image:title>subramanian-swamy_topnews_in</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/a-raja-mms-trimmed.jpg</image:loc><image:title>A Raja + MMS trimmed</image:title><image:caption>Prime minister Manmohan Singh and A. Raja</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2011-10-02T13:36:42+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2011/08/24/greed-breeds-social-unrest-in-india-and-the-uk/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/david-cameron-riots-state-007-299.jpg</image:loc><image:title>David-Cameron-riots-state-007-299</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/anna-hazare-at-demo-ap-photo.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Anna Hazare</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/anna-gandhi-2951.jpg</image:loc><image:title>anna-gandhi-295</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/anna-gandhi-295.jpg</image:loc><image:title>anna-gandhi-295</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2012-04-19T15:09:12+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2011/08/05/chittaprosad-the-artist-%e2%80%93-a-voice-of-protest-from-the-past/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/page-49.jpg</image:loc><image:title>page 49</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/page-47.jpg</image:loc><image:title>page 47</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/my-quit-india-27-chittap2022_b2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>my Quit India 27.ChittaP2022_B</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/a3-7-chittap0006_m1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>A3.7.ChittaP0006_M</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/a3-7-chittap0006_m.jpg</image:loc><image:title>A3.7.ChittaP0006_M</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/my-quit-india-27-chittap2022_b1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>my Quit India 27.ChittaP2022_B</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/going-home-b3-12-chittap0031_m1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Going home...B3.12. .ChittaP0031_M</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/going-home-b3-12-chittap0031_m.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Going home...B3.12. .ChittaP0031_M</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/chittaprosad-photo.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Chittaprosad photo</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/img_5755-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_5755-1</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-03-18T06:31:40+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2011/05/20/bhutans-king-jigme-tells-parliament-he-is-to-marry/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/bhutan-king-parliament-nov-101.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bhutan King parliament Nov '10</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/bhutan-king-parliament-nov-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bhutan King parliament Nov '10</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/20110507-ah9q2379.jpg</image:loc><image:title>20110507-AH9Q2379</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/parliament-hismajesty1_5921.jpg</image:loc><image:title>parliament-HisMajesty1_592</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/parliament-hismajesty1_592.jpg</image:loc><image:title>parliament-HisMajesty1_592</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/04-crowning-nov-2008.jpg</image:loc><image:title>crowning  Nov 2008</image:title><image:caption>Jigme Singye Wangchuck, Bhutan's fourth King crowns his son Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck - November 2008</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2011-10-05T15:52:54+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2011/04/28/india-takes-a-nam-route-on-11bn-fighter-contract/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/550px-eurofighter_typhoon_take-off.jpg</image:loc><image:title>550px-Eurofighter_Typhoon_take-off</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2011-06-18T12:05:33+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2011/04/08/anti-corruption-protests-erupt-across-india/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/jantar-mantar-img_5457.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jantar Mantar IMG_5457</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/fathers-of-corruptionimg_5462.jpg</image:loc><image:title>'Fathers ption'Iof corruMG_5462</image:title><image:caption>A Delhi university student displays 'Fathers of corruption'</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/annahazare.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Anna Hazare (left)</image:title><image:caption>Anna Hazare (left)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2011-08-23T06:11:37+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2011/03/31/india-beats-pakistan-at-cricket-but-unites-for-peace-talks/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/yuvrajdhoniwinning2953.jpg</image:loc><image:title>YuvrajDhoniwinning295</image:title><image:caption>India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni celebrates with Yuvraj Singh </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/yuvrajdhoniwinning2952.jpg</image:loc><image:title>YuvrajDhoniwinning295</image:title><image:caption>India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni celebrates with Youvraj Singh </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/mohali-cricket-stadium.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mohali-Cricket-Stadium</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/yuvrajdhoniwinning2951.jpg</image:loc><image:title>YuvrajDhoniwinning295</image:title><image:caption>Mahinder Singh Dhoni, the India captain, celebrates with Youvraj Singh </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/yuvrajdhoniwinning295.jpg</image:loc><image:title>YuvrajDhoniwinning295</image:title><image:caption>Mahinder Singh Dhoni, the India captain, and Youvraj Singh celebrate</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2011-04-07T17:13:06+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2011/04/03/india-celebrates-a-great-world-cup-victory/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/sachin-tendulkar1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sachin Tendulkar</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/sachin-tendulkar.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sachin Tendulkar</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/india-win_0.jpg</image:loc><image:title>India win_0</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/indias-worldcup-win1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>India's WorldCup win</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/indias-worldcup-win.jpg</image:loc><image:title>India's WorldCup win</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2011-05-20T07:27:12+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2011/03/27/gates-and-buffett-show-rich-indians-how-to-help-the-poor/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/bmg-wb-pc-march-24-114.jpg</image:loc><image:title>B+MG AP WB pc March 24 '11</image:title><image:caption>Bill and Melinda Gates with Azim Premji (centre left) and Warren Buffett in Delhi</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/bmg-wb-pc-march-24-113.jpg</image:loc><image:title>B+MG WB pc March 24 '11</image:title><image:caption>Bill and Melinda Gates with Azim Premji (centre left) and Warren Buffett in Delhi</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/bmg-wb-pc-march-24-112.jpg</image:loc><image:title>B+MG WB pc March 24 '11</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/bmg-wb-pc-march-24-111.jpg</image:loc><image:title>B+MG WB pc March 24 '11</image:title><image:caption>Bill and Melinda Gates with Ajim Premji (centre left) and Warren Buffett in Delhi</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/bmg-wb-pc-march-24-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>B+MG WB pc March 24 '11</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/bmgates-in-bihar-march-23-ap.jpg</image:loc><image:title>B&amp;MGates in Bihar March 23 - ap</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-07-17T09:46:36+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2011/03/15/india%e2%80%99s-jugaad-means-its-nuke-power-plans-should-be-dumped/</loc><lastmod>2011-03-22T15:00:24+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2011/03/10/elephant-hits-it%e2%80%99s-second-thousand-centuries/</loc><lastmod>2011-05-10T09:34:36+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2011/03/09/david-cameron%e2%80%99s-%e2%80%98diplomatic%e2%80%99-gunboats-misfire-in-india-and-libya/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/cameron-bats-in-india-ap-photo.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cameron bats in India - AP photo</image:title><image:caption>David Cameron in India last July</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2011-03-16T04:52:04+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2011/02/22/bp-deal-is-both-a-victory-and-a-test-for-mukesh-ambani/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/anilambani.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ANILAMBANI</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/mukesh-ambani-10-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mukesh Ambani '10 (2)</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2011-02-26T15:14:40+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2011/02/16/manmohan-singh-is-weak-on-corruption-so-spotlights-the-media/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/ndtv-img_51901.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NDTV IMG_5190</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/ndtv-img_5190.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NDTV IMG_5190</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/ndtv-picture-1-300x1871.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NDTV Picture-1-300x187</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/ndtv-picture-1-300x187.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NDTV Picture-1-300x187</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/manmohan-190.jpg</image:loc><image:title>manmohan-190</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2011-06-25T14:58:44+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2011/02/11/india%e2%80%99s-protection-against-tahrir-square-style-rebellions/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/victoria-memorial-viewed-from-the-park.jpg</image:loc><image:title>victoria-memorial-viewed-from-the-park</image:title><image:caption>Kolkata's Victoria Park and Memorial</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/rally-against-corruption-indiatoday-11_013111114347-cropped.jpg</image:loc><image:title>rally-against-corruption IndiaToday 11_013111114347 cropped</image:title><image:caption>Anti-corruption rally at Delhi's Jantar Mantar - India Today photo</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2011-02-17T10:43:58+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2011/01/30/incredible-india%e2%80%99s-literary-woodstock/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/closing-debate-25012011414.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Closing debate 25012011414</image:title><image:caption>closing debate on the right to information</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/schoolchildren-250120114081.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schoolchildren 25012011408</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/the-incredible-foursome-250120114291.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The Incredible Foursome 25012011429</image:title><image:caption>Namita Gokhale, Willie Dalrymple, Sheuli Sethi, Sanjoy Roy</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/the-incredible-foursome-25012011429.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The Incredible Foursome 25012011429</image:title><image:caption>Namita Gokhale, Willie Dalrymple, Sheuli Sethi, Sanjoy Roy</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/schoolchildren-25012011408.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Schoolchildren 25012011408</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/niall-ferguson-in-durbar-hall-img_4391.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Niall Ferguson in Durbar Hall IMG_4391</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2011-02-01T15:37:51+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2009/08/19/husain-paints-in-london-as-fanatics-block-his-works-at-india%e2%80%99s-art-fair/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/img_4158-trimmed2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_4158 trimmed</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/img_4158-trimmed1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_4158 trimmed</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/img_4158-trimmed.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_4158 trimmed</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/img_4162-trimmed.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_4162 trimmed</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/img_4168.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_4168</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/husains-bharatmata.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Husain's BharatMata</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/img_41622.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_4162</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/img_41621.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_4162</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/img_4162.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_4162</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2011-01-27T06:36:10+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2011/01/20/india%e2%80%99s-government-has-a-spineless-reshuffle/</loc><lastmod>2011-01-27T10:38:40+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2011/01/02/riding-the-elephants-2010-in-review/</loc><lastmod>2011-01-02T12:50:40+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2010/03/21/china-out-guns-the-us-in-friendliness-at-a-delhi-conference/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/victor-gao-pic1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Victor Gao pic</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/victor-gao-pic.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Victor Gao pic</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/victor-gao.jpg</image:loc><image:title>victor gao-</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2010-12-16T13:52:03+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2010/12/03/radia-tapes-highlight-media-flaws-that-fit-with-modern-india/</loc><lastmod>2010-12-11T22:58:50+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2010/11/22/a-smiling-gordon-brown-joins-the-international-speakers%e2%80%99-circuit/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/gordon-brown-at-ht-conf-nov-20-10-trimmed.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gordon Brown at HT conf Nov 20 '10 trimmed</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2010-11-25T20:42:31+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2010/11/07/obama-opens-up-after-a-dull-first-day-in-india/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/obama-xavier-300x2592.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Obama-xavier-300x259</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/obama-xavier-300x2591.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Obama-xavier-300x259</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/obama-xavier-300x259-trimmed1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Obama-xavier-300x259 trimmed</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/obama-dancing-whb_diwali_11081.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Obama dancing whb_diwali_1108</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/obama-dancing-whb_diwali_1108.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Obama dancing whb_diwali_1108</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/obama-india_1754485c.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Obama india_1754485c</image:title><image:caption>Billboard welcome in Mumbai - photo AFP/GETTY </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/obama-xavier-300x259.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Obama-xavier-300x259</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/obama-xavier-300x259-trimmed.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Obama-xavier-300x259 trimmed</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2010-11-09T06:12:17+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2010/10/27/planning-of-obama%e2%80%99s-india-visit-looks-like-a-kalmadi-%e2%80%9cmonsoon-wedding%e2%80%9d/</loc><lastmod>2010-11-06T18:01:42+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2010/10/15/the-games-end-well-%e2%80%93-in-a-week-of-other-incredible-india-scams/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/outlook-karnataka-cover-20101025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Outlook Karnataka cover 20101025</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/12102010278-trimmed2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>12102010278 trimmed</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/12102010278-trimmed1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>12102010278 trimmed</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/bellary-reddy-brothers-trimmed.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bellary Reddy brothers trimmed</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/bellary-reddy-brothers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bellary Reddy brothers</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/suresh-kalmadi3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SURESH KALMADI</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/suresh-kalmadi2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SURESH KALMADI</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/suresh-kalmadi1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SURESH KALMADI</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/sheila-dikshit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>sheila dikshit</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/12102010278-trimmed.jpg</image:loc><image:title>12102010278 trimmed</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2010-11-11T15:23:29+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2010/09/27/reliance-and-oberoi-an-unlikely-duo-for-india%e2%80%99s-best-hotels/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/oberoi-udaivilas-udaipur1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Oberoi Udaivilas Udaipur</image:title><image:caption>Oberoi Udaivilas in Udaipur</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/oberoi-udaivilas-udaipur.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Oberoi Udaivilas Udaipur</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/oberoi-udaivilas-udaipur-trimmed.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Oberoi Udaivilas Udaipur trimmed</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/oberoitrident-mumbai-trimmed.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Oberoi+Trident Mumbai trimmed</image:title><image:caption>The Oberoi Mumbai</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/prs-biki-oberoi-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>PRS 'Biki' Oberoi (2)</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/prs-biki-oberoi1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>PRS 'Biki' Oberoi</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/prs-biki-oberoi.jpg</image:loc><image:title>PRS 'Biki' Oberoi</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/mukesh-ambani-10-21.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mukesh Ambani '10 (2)</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/mukesh-ambani-10-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mukesh Ambani '10 (2)</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/mukesh-ambani-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mukesh Ambani '10</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2010-10-08T08:02:52+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2010/10/04/boos-and-cheers-clear-the-air-for-a-vibrant-commonwealth-games/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/suresh-kalmadi.jpg</image:loc><image:title>suresh-kalmadi</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/yogic-2-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Yogic 2-1</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/cwg-opening-kalmadi-pti-trimmed.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CWG Opening Kalmadi PTI trimmed</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/img_5082-cropped1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_5082 cropped</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/img_5082-cropped.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_5082 cropped</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/prince-charles-reuters1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Prince Charles - Reuters</image:title><image:caption>Reuters photo</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/prince-charles-reuters.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Prince Charles - Reuters</image:title><image:caption>Reuters pic</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/cwg-opening-reuters-trimmed.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CWG opening - Reuters trimmed</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2010-10-10T18:46:24+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2010/09/10/india-as-it-is-%e2%80%93-a-spoof%e2%80%99s-eye-view/</loc><lastmod>2010-10-18T15:12:55+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2010/08/16/indian-industry-sensibly-wants-curbs-on-big-fdi-in-defence-manufacturing/</loc><lastmod>2010-08-23T20:10:36+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2010/07/30/blairite-cameron-blurs-substance-with-a-gaffe-and-fake-humility/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/cameron-bats1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cameron bats</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/cameron-bats.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cameron bats</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2010-08-06T17:15:58+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2010/07/19/history-repeated-as-delhi-judders-leaderless-towards-the-commonwealth-games/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/cwg-swimming_pool-trimmed3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CWG Swimming_Pool trimmed</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/khan-market-unfinished-crossing-19-07-101.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Khan Market unfinished crossing 19-07-10</image:title><image:caption>A crossing near Khan Market - has been in this state for months - today's photo</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/racecourse-metro-station-19-07-101.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Racecourse Metro station 19-07-10</image:title><image:caption>unfinished Racecourse Station on Metro railway - today's picture</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/prithviraj-road-junction-19-07-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Prithviraj Road junction 19-07-10</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/khan-market-unfinished-crossing-19-07-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Khan Market unfinished crossing 19-07-10</image:title><image:caption>A crossing near Khan Market - has been in this state for months - today's photo</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/cwg-swimming_pool-trimmed2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CWG Swimming_Pool trimmed</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/racecourse-metro-station-19-07-10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Racecourse Metro station 19-07-10</image:title><image:caption>unfinished Racecourse Station on Metro railway - today's picture</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/cwg-swimming_pool-trimmed1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CWG Swimming_Pool trimmed</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/cwg-swimming_pool-trimmed.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CWG Swimming_Pool trimmed</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/cwg-jawaharlal-nehru-stadium-trimmed1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CWG Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium trimmed</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2010-09-09T03:58:08+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2010/06/14/in-1984-the-us-rescued-union-carbide%e2%80%99s-warren-anderson-and-now-dares-villify-bp%e2%80%99s-tony-hayward/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/img_4266-trimmed.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_4266 trimmed</image:title><image:caption>The wrecked Bhopal plant, Nov 2009</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/img_4266.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_4266</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-03-31T12:02:10+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2010/05/20/how-an-ipl-tweet-exposed-phone-tapping-destabilised-tata%e2%80%99s-pr-advisor-and-revealed-serious-prime-ministerial-weakness%e2%80%a6%e2%80%a6/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/a-raja-mms-trimmed.jpg</image:loc><image:title>A Raja + MMS trimmed</image:title><image:caption>A.Raja with Manmohan Singh</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/niira_radia_illus.jpg</image:loc><image:title>niira_radia_illus</image:title><image:caption>Nira Radia</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2010-09-13T15:10:27+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2010/05/24/the-ambani-brothers-cold-war-is-over-let-battle-commence/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/anil_mukesh_ambani_1_20060220.jpg</image:loc><image:title>anil_mukesh_ambani_1_20060220</image:title><image:caption>Anil (left) and Mukesh, tense in 2006, with their father's picture</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/time-cover-mukesh-anil-ambani.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Time cover Mukesh-Anil Ambani</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2010-05-29T19:15:01+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2010/05/28/manmohan-singh-displays-his-own-and-his-government%e2%80%99s-limitations/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/mms-at-press-conf-may-24-10-trimmed3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>May 24 '10</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/mms-at-press-conf-may-24-10-trimmed2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>press conf May 24 '10</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/mms-press-conf-may-24-10-hall2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>.</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/mms-press-conf-may-24-10-hall1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>P-436</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/mms-at-press-conf-may-24-10-trimmed1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>press conf May 24 '10</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/mms-at-press-conf-may-24-10-trimmed.jpg</image:loc><image:title>press conf May 24 '10</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/mms-press-conf-may-24-10-hall.jpg</image:loc><image:title>P-436</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2010-05-30T11:19:25+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2010/05/06/vote-lib-dem-or-lab-%e2%80%93-anything-to-keep-cameron-out-of-downing-street/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/gordon-brown.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gordon Brown</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/nick_clegg_1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>nick_clegg_</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/nick_clegg_.jpg</image:loc><image:title>nick_clegg_</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/david-cameron.jpg</image:loc><image:title>david-cameron</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2010-05-15T10:36:55+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2009/12/11/india-to-protect-the-environment-from-damaging-development-projects/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/wpsi-tiger-map-cropped1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>WPSI tiger map cropped</image:title><image:caption>WPSI map</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/wpsi-tiger-map-cropped.jpg</image:loc><image:title>WPSI tiger map cropped</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/wpsi-tiger-map.jpg</image:loc><image:title>WPSI tiger map</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/jairam-at-sariska-july-09-cropped.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jairam at Sariska July '09 cropped</image:title><image:caption>Jairam Ramesh at Sariska tiger reserve, July 2009</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2010-04-11T06:44:46+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2010/04/05/fatima-bhutto-pitches-for-vengeance-but-not-dynastic-succession/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/fatima-bhutto.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fatima Bhutto</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2010-05-06T05:46:19+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2008/09/06/dynastic-excesses-make-zardari-pakistans-new-president/</loc><lastmod>2010-04-05T08:42:17+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2008/01/03/musharraf-sets-stage-for-rigged-election/</loc><lastmod>2010-04-05T08:38:09+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2008/08/18/don%e2%80%99t-celebrate-musharraf%e2%80%99s-resignation/</loc><lastmod>2010-04-05T08:36:59+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2010/03/11/inclusiveness-in-indian-theatre-contrasts-with-a-gurus-intolerance-over-mf-husain/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/deepan-sivaraman3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Deepan Sivaraman</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/sri_sri_ravi_shankar_02.jpg</image:loc><image:title>sri_sri_ravi_shankar_02</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/deepan-sivaraman2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Deepan Sivaraman</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/deepan-sivaraman1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Deepan Sivaraman</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/deepan-sivaraman.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Deepan Sivaraman</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/spinal-cord-640x400.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Spinal-cord-640x400</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2010-04-29T12:39:08+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2010/03/05/two-icons-in-their-90s-%e2%80%93-michael-foot-has-died-but-mf-husain-paints-on/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/husain-img_4158-trimmed.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Husain IMG_4158 trimmed</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/michael-foot_ap203-trimmed.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Michael Foot_ap203 trimmed</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2010-04-29T10:07:25+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2010/01/24/books-and-crowds-in-sunny-jaipur/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/javed-akhtar-img_43664-e1265458846300.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Javed Akhtar IMG_4366</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/use-this-lovejaipur_coverbag_screen1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>use this LoveJaipur_CoverBag_screen</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/lovejaipur_bag_screen.jpg</image:loc><image:title>LoveJaipur_Bag_screen</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/my-room-img_43962-e1265458407769.jpg</image:loc><image:title>my room IMG_4396</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/ngs-puffinmahabharata2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NG's PuffinMahabharata</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/ngs-puffinmahabharata1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NG's PuffinMahabharata</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/ngs-puffinmahabharata.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NG's PuffinMahabharata</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/internet-debate-img_43591.jpg</image:loc><image:title>internet debate IMG_4359</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/internet-debate-img_4359.jpg</image:loc><image:title>internet debate IMG_4359</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/javed-akhtar-img_43663.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Javed Akhtar IMG_4366</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2010-03-09T07:07:10+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2010/02/26/india%e2%80%99s-finance-minister-drives-the-opposition-onto-the-streets/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/union_budget_mukherj_34350a-trimmed2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>UNION BUDGET MUKHERJEE</image:title><image:caption>Pranab Mukherjee on his way to parliament</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/union_budget_mukherj_34350a-trimmed1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>UNION BUDGET MUKHERJEE</image:title><image:caption>Pranab Mukherjee on his way to parliament</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/union_budget_mukherj_34350a-trimmed.jpg</image:loc><image:title>UNION BUDGET MUKHERJEE</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2010-03-07T13:31:40+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2010/02/25/elephant-hits-a-thousand-centuries/</loc><lastmod>2010-03-17T03:52:21+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2007/06/14/india%e2%80%99s-defense-rd-lacks-talent/</loc><lastmod>2016-03-29T18:27:32+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2009/07/08/india%e2%80%99s-shaky-fdi-rules-need-urgent-clarification-after-budget-silence/</loc><lastmod>2010-02-24T11:42:40+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2007/06/07/doors-to-open-for-india%e2%80%99s-defense-industry-jewels/</loc><lastmod>2010-02-24T11:32:23+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2008/02/22/tata-joins-forces-with-boeing-eads-and-others/</loc><lastmod>2010-02-24T11:14:57+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2009/08/13/china-aims-to-block-india%e2%80%99s-place-in-the-sun/</loc><lastmod>2016-05-14T12:38:47+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2010/02/08/rahul-gandhi-shows-the-nehru-gandhi-dynasty-is-firmly-embedded%e2%80%a6%e2%80%a6%e2%80%a6/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/cong-125th-hoarding-dec-28-091.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cong 125th hoarding Dec 28 '09</image:title><image:caption>A hoarding at Congress's 125th celebrations (Indian Express picture)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/cong-125th-hoarding-dec-28-09.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cong 125th hoarding Dec 28 '09</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/rahul_gandhi_mumbai1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>RAHUL_GANDHI_Mumbai</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/rahul_gandhi_mumbai.jpg</image:loc><image:title>RAHUL_GANDHI_Mumbai</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2010-10-05T12:50:29+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2009/11/09/massive-state-level-corruption-defies-manmohan-singh%e2%80%99s-call-for-better-governance/</loc><lastmod>2010-01-30T18:18:16+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2010/01/07/tata-bids-for-leadership-of-indias-auto-industry/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/tata-magic-iris.jpg</image:loc><image:title>tata-magic-iris</image:title><image:caption>A Nano-style taxi</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/rt-at-auto.jpg</image:loc><image:title>RT at Auto</image:title><image:caption>Ratan Tata this week</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2010-01-15T07:58:50+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2009/12/24/a-christmas-message-from-the-king-of-bhutan/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/06-prayer-flags.jpg</image:loc><image:title>06 prayer flags</image:title><image:caption>Buddhist prayer flags in Bhutan</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/bhutan-king-at-ngma-dec-094.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bhutan King at NGMA Dec '09</image:title><image:caption>Bhutan's King looking at one of his photos yesterday</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/bhutan-king-at-ngma-dec-093.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bhutan King at NGMA Dec '09</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/bhutan-king-at-ngma-dec-092.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bhutan King at NGMA Dec '09</image:title><image:caption>Bhutan's King looking at one of his photos yesterday</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/052.jpg</image:loc><image:title>05</image:title><image:caption>novice monks in Bhutan</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/bhutan-king-at-ngma-dec-091.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bhutan King at NGMA Dec '09</image:title><image:caption>Bhutan's King looking at a photo taken by him</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/bhutan-king-at-ngma-dec-09.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bhutan King at NGMA Dec '09</image:title><image:caption>Bhutan's King looking at a photo taken by him</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/051.jpg</image:loc><image:title>05</image:title><image:caption>Novice monks - photo by King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/05-young-monks-cropped2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>05 young monks cropped</image:title><image:caption>novice monks in Bhutan - photo by King Jigme Singye Wangchuck</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/05-young-monks-cropped1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>05 young monks cropped</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2009-12-30T15:51:06+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2009/12/29/tharoor-tweets-on-india%e2%80%99s-clumsy-visa-curbs/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/shash-tharoor-25.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shash Tharoor 2</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/shash-tharoor-24.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shash Tharoor 2</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/shash-tharoor-23.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shash Tharoor 2</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/shash-tharoor-22.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shash Tharoor 2</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/shash-tharoor-21.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shash Tharoor 2</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/shash-tharoor-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shash Tharoor 2</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/shashi-tharoor.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shashi Tharoor</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2010-04-29T06:03:38+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2008/02/13/demand-from-china-kills-indias-vanishing-tigers/</loc><lastmod>2009-12-12T06:53:36+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2009/12/09/jairam-ramesh-sets-the-pace-on-india%e2%80%99s-climate-change-and-environment-policies/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/jairam-at-unioncarbide2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jairam at UnionCarbide</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/jairam-ramesh2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jairam Ramesh</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/jairam-at-unioncarbide1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jairam at UnionCarbide</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/jairam-ramesh1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jairam Ramesh</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/jairam-at-unioncarbide.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jairam at UnionCarbide</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/jairam-ramesh.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jairam Ramesh</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2009-12-23T06:42:59+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2009/10/29/%e2%80%9cincredible-india%e2%80%9d-is-a-diversion-from-reality/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/branding-india3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Branding India</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/branding-india2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Branding-India</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/branding-india1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Branding India</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/branding-india.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Branding-India</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/top_hedder-trimmed.jpg</image:loc><image:title>top_hedder trimmed</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-01-24T22:16:31+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2009/10/21/goldman-sachs-backs-vast-inequality-to-boost-prosperity/</loc><lastmod>2009-10-26T12:46:34+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2009/10/17/happy-diwali/</loc><lastmod>2009-10-27T07:57:17+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2009/10/13/india%e2%80%99s-lethargy-drift-and-corruption-escalate-into-crises/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/0508_mz_naxalite_ywypa_17466-trimmed.jpg</image:loc><image:title>0508_mz_naxalite_YwyPa_17466 trimmed</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/0508_mz_naxalite_ywypa_174661.jpg</image:loc><image:title>0508_mz_naxalite_YwyPa_17466</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/0508_mz_naxalite_ywypa_17466.jpg</image:loc><image:title>0508_mz_naxalite_YwyPa_17466</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/cgames_01.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cgames_0</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/cgames_0.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cgames_0</image:title><image:caption>Thyagraj sports copmplex under construction</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/3275321904-delhi-cm-satisfied-nervous-over-games-progress.jpg</image:loc><image:title>3275321904-delhi-cm-satisfied-nervous-over-games-progress</image:title><image:caption>Talkatora Stadium, one of the Delhi games venues </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/20070406001609101-trimmed.jpg</image:loc><image:title>20070406001609101 trimmed</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-01-27T10:37:59+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2009/09/25/arvind-jadhav-set%e2%80%99s-out-his-plans-to-save-air-india-quickly/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/arvind-jadhav-buswld-pic-by-biwas-banerjee-trimmed.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Arvind Jadhav - BusWld Pic by Biwas Banerjee trimmed</image:title><image:caption>Arvind Jadhav</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2009-10-22T10:42:20+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2009/04/14/punjabi-militants-link-with-taliban-as-pakistan-backs-sharia-law/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/01020144495200_edited1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>01020144495200_edited1</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/01020144495200_edited.jpg</image:loc><image:title>01020144495200_edited</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2009-09-22T14:34:57+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2009/09/21/twits-tweets-and-false-economies-in-india%e2%80%99s-silly-season/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/shashi-tharoor.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shashi Tharoor</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2009-09-22T12:59:17+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2009/09/09/is-patel-crying-%e2%80%98wolf%e2%80%99-on-air-india-or-is-he-for-real-this-time/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/prafulpatel-ai-cmd-mint2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>PrafulPatel- AI cmd - Mint</image:title><image:caption>aviation minister Praful Patel and Arvind Jadhav of AI (Business Standard graphic)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/prafulpatel-ai-cmd-mint1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>PrafulPatel- AI cmd - Mint</image:title><image:caption>aviation minister Praful Patel and Arvind Jadhav of AI</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/prafulpatel-ai-cmd-mint.jpg</image:loc><image:title>PrafulPatel- AI cmd - Mint</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2011-11-03T17:10:00+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2007/07/13/india%e2%80%99s-crowded-skies/</loc><lastmod>2009-09-01T12:29:09+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2008/10/13/religare-broadens-the-business-base-of-modern-indian-art/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/10/last-weather-cock-pradosh-swain.jpg</image:loc><image:title>last-weather-cock-pradosh-swain</image:title><image:caption>Last Weather Cock by Pradosh Swain</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/10/a_night_of_tales-tarun-jung-rawat-archival-quality-giclee-print.jpg</image:loc><image:title>a_night_of_tales-tarun-jung-rawat-archival-quality-giclee-print</image:title><image:caption>A Night of Tales by Tarun Jung Rawat – a giclee (digital ink-jet) print</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/10/laila-installation-rajarshi-smart.jpg</image:loc><image:title>laila-installation-rajarshi-smart</image:title><image:caption>Autorickshaw installationby Rajarshi Smart</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2009-08-28T07:35:04+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2009/06/10/art-auctions-adjust-to-a-tougher-climate/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/lot-59-chowdhury4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lot 59 Chowdhury</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/lot-59-chowdhury3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lot 59 Chowdhury</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/lot-59-chowdhury2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lot 59 Chowdhury</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/prajakta-palav-67x61in-25-3500-sothebys-lot-852.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Prajakta Palav 67x61in £2,5-3,500 Sothebys Lot 85</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/2nd-mfhusain-35x75in-sold-christies-330000-hammer-7814-lot-63.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2nd MFHusain 35x75in sold Christies £330,000 hammer 7814 lot 63</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/mfhusain-35x75in-sold-christies-330000-hammer.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MFHusain 35x75in sold Christies £330,000 hammer</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/lot-59-chowdhury.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lot 59 Chowdhury</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/2nd-fnsouza-30x23in-30-60k-portrait-of-an-elder-christies-lot-51.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2nd FNSouza 30x23in £30-60k Portrait of an Elder Christies Lot 51</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/new-navin-rawanchaikul-lostkingdomofnavin71x134in-30-40k-christies-lot-727814-lot-72.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New Navin Rawanchaikul LostKingdomofNavin71x134in £30-40k Christies Lot 727814 lot 72</image:title><image:caption>Lost Kingdom of Navin by Navin Rawanchaikul, a Thai-born Indian-Pakistani artist, depicting Indian art scene faces in a Bollywood billboard style – 6ftx11ft, £30,000-£40,000, at Christies </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/subodhgupta-leapoffaith8ft-hi-70-100k-110-158k-christies-lot-69_edited2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SubodhGupta LeapofFaith8ft hi £70-100k $110-158k Christies Lot 69_edited</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2009-08-19T18:21:06+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2009/08/02/the-futility-of-britain%e2%80%99s-war-in-afghanistan/</loc><lastmod>2009-08-16T08:31:52+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2009/08/01/a-year-of-elephant-rides-with-over-50000-views/</loc><lastmod>2010-01-29T10:20:25+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2009/06/13/british-media-frenzy-hounds-the-politicians/</loc><lastmod>2009-08-02T22:53:37+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2009/07/06/india%e2%80%99s-budget-from-a-finance-minister-with-no-apparent-reform-agenda/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/s2009070623419_edited.jpg</image:loc><image:title>D-1890</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2009-07-31T11:19:02+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2009/06/02/nath-inherits-a-muddy-murky-highways-programme/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/nhdp_edited4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHDP_edited</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/nhdp.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHDP</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/nhdp_edited3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHDP</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/nhdp_edited2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHDP_edited</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/nhdp_edited1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHDP_edited</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/nhdp_edited.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NHDP_edited</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2009-06-23T04:43:29+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2007/07/19/hastening-slowly-on-india%e2%80%99s-highways/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/09/gq_m2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>gq_m2</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/09/gq_m1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>gq_m1</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/09/gq_m.jpg</image:loc><image:title>gq_m</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2009-10-27T01:48:16+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2009/05/28/some-good-names-in-india%e2%80%99s-new-cabinet/</loc><lastmod>2009-05-30T05:37:33+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2009/05/28/india%e2%80%99s-cabinet-problems-show-it-needs-a-house-of-lords-for-ruffled-egos/</loc><lastmod>2009-05-29T00:18:17+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2009/05/22/regional-party-ambitions-cloud-india%e2%80%99s-new-cabinet/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/k-fast_edited2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>India Sri Lanka Civil War</image:title><image:caption>Karunanidhi fasting over Sri Lanka last month - an AP pic</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/k-fast_edited1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>India Sri Lanka Civil War</image:title><image:caption>Karunanidhi fasting over Sri Lanka last month - an AP pic</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/k-fast_edited.jpg</image:loc><image:title>India Sri Lanka Civil War</image:title><image:caption>Karunanidhi fasting over Sri Lanka last month - an AP pic</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/610x_edited.jpg</image:loc><image:title>INDIA-ELECTION/SINGH</image:title><image:caption>M. Karunanidhi (right), with Manmohan Singh, Sonia Gandhi, Pranab Mukherjee, A.J.Antony, at a UPA meeting this week - a Reuters pic</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2009-05-26T20:28:20+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2009/05/26/40000-hits-thanks-everyone/</loc><lastmod>2009-05-31T06:40:51+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2009/05/20/wall-street-journal-wins-on-india%e2%80%99s-20-year-approval-cycle/</loc><lastmod>2009-05-26T13:21:20+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2007/09/18/hindu-mythology-hits-a-controversial-infrastructure-project/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/09/map3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>map3</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2009-05-26T10:04:19+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2009/05/25/india%e2%80%99s-bouncing-tycoons-%e2%80%93-sunil-mittal-back-in-africa-ranbaxy%e2%80%99s-singh-loses-to-japan/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/malvinder-singh1_av_edited2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Malvinder-Singh1_AV_edited</image:title><image:caption> Malvinder Singh - a BusinessWorld photo</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/em57_edited2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>EM57_edited</image:title><image:caption> Sunil Mittal - a Forbes photo</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/malvinder-singh1_av_edited1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Malvinder-Singh1_AV_edited</image:title><image:caption> Malvinder Singh - a BusinessWorld photo</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/em57_edited1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>EM57_edited</image:title><image:caption>Sunil Mittal - a Forbes photo</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/malvinder-singh1_av_edited.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Malvinder-Singh1_AV_edited</image:title><image:caption>Malvinder Singh - a BusinessWorld photo</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/em57_edited.jpg</image:loc><image:title>EM57_edited</image:title><image:caption>Sunil Mittal - a Forbes photo</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/em57.jpg</image:loc><image:title>EM57</image:title><image:caption>Sunil Mittal - a Forbes ohoto</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2009-05-26T07:54:53+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2009/05/17/a-line-up-for-the-new-congress-led-cabinet/</loc><lastmod>2009-05-24T11:35:46+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2009/05/12/india%e2%80%99s-voting-ends-%e2%80%93-after-four-weeks-of-hot-air/</loc><lastmod>2009-05-21T18:33:23+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2009/03/03/india%e2%80%99s-election-juggernaut-gets-moving-%e2%80%93-destination-unknown/</loc><lastmod>2009-05-17T20:12:20+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2009/04/04/the-india-electoral-system-does-work/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/loungemint1.gif</image:loc><image:title>loungemint1</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/loungemint.gif</image:loc><image:title>loungemint</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2009-09-29T09:48:54+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2009/05/04/cpims-critics-come-out-as-west-bengal-votes/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/mamata-at-nandigram_edited1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>mamata-at-nandigram_edited1</image:title><image:caption>Mamata Banerjee addresses a Nandigram meeting - pic Frontline magazine</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/img_3726_edited5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_3726_edited5</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/img_3198_edited3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_3198_edited3</image:title><image:caption>Pro-Tata poster with Nano factory in background - pic taken Nov '08</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/img_3723_edited2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_3723_edited2</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/mamata-at-nandigram_edited.jpg</image:loc><image:title>mamata-at-nandigram_edited</image:title><image:caption>Mamata Banerjee addresses a Nandigram meeting - pic Frontline magazine</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/img_3198_edited2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_3198_edited2</image:title><image:caption>Pro-Tata poster with Nano factory in background - pic taken Nov '08</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/img_3723_edited1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_3723_edited1</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/img_3726_edited4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_3726_edited4</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/img_3726_edited3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_3726_edited3</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/img_3726_edited2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_3726_edited2</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2009-05-11T05:01:56+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2009/05/07/muslim-frustrations-challenge-congress-in-old-delhi/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/sibal_rice_edited.jpg</image:loc><image:title>sibal_rice_edited</image:title><image:caption>Sibal signing a science agreement with Condoleezza Rice</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/img_3795_edited1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_3795_edited1</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/img_3795_edited.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_3795_edited</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/img_3794.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_3794</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/img_3818_edited1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_3818_edited1</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/img_3840_edited.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_3840_edited</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/img_3818_edited.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_3818_edited</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/img_3803_edited.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_3803_edited</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/018209_edited.jpg</image:loc><image:title>018209_edited</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2009-05-11T04:57:48+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2009/04/30/abn-amro-banker-wins-recognition-as-an-independent-candidate-in-mumbai/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/img_3760_edited.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_3760_edited</image:title><image:caption>Milind Deora (centre with cap)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/img_3755_edited.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_3755_edited</image:title><image:caption>Motorbikes ready for the Congress motorcade</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/img_3742_edited1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_3742_edited1</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/img_3742_edited.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_3742_edited</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/img_3732_edited.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_3732_edited</image:title><image:caption>Meera Sanyal - with her batsman election symbol</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2009-05-01T20:09:46+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2009/04/17/india%e2%80%99s-successful-satyam-rescue-is-the-way-to-go/</loc><lastmod>2009-04-24T17:02:42+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2009/04/08/religious-intolerance-surfaces-in-indian-election/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/tytler.jpg</image:loc><image:title>tytler</image:title><image:caption>Jagdish Tytler</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/mar28v32.jpg</image:loc><image:title>mar28v32</image:title><image:caption>Varun Gandhi filmed on a video</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/mar28v31.jpg</image:loc><image:title>mar28v31</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/mar28v3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>mar28v3</image:title><image:caption>Varun Gandhi</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/varun-gandhi.jpg</image:loc><image:title>varun-gandhi</image:title><image:caption>Varun Gandhi</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/19shoe.jpg</image:loc><image:title>INDIA-SHOE/MINISTER</image:title><image:caption>Shoe thrown at Chidambaram</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2010-04-29T10:55:37+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2009/04/10/another-shoe-is-thrown-another-indian-politician-a-target/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/naveen-jindal1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>naveen-jindal1</image:title><image:caption>Naveen Jindal</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/naveen-jindal.jpg</image:loc><image:title>naveen-jindal</image:title><image:caption>Naveen Jindal</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/090407015316_jarnail_230_edited1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>090407015316_jarnail_230_edited1</image:title><image:caption>Jarnail Singh</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/090407015316_jarnail_230_edited.jpg</image:loc><image:title>090407015316_jarnail_230_edited</image:title><image:caption>Jarnail Singh</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2009-04-14T10:59:32+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2009/02/12/obama-appears-to-have-scored-in-pakistan-on-mumbai-terror-attacks/</loc><lastmod>2009-04-11T08:26:59+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2009/04/01/manmohan-singh-marks-the-limits-of-liberalisation/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/manmohansingh-in-ft-april-091.jpg</image:loc><image:title>manmohansingh-in-ft-april-091</image:title><image:caption>Manmohan Singh during the interview</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/manmohansingh-in-ft-april-09.jpg</image:loc><image:title>manmohansingh-in-ft-april-09</image:title><image:caption>Manmohan Singh in the interview</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2010-12-05T15:33:44+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2009/03/15/campaign-aims-at-%e2%80%9cno-criminals%e2%80%9d-in-indian-politics/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/bimal-jalan.jpg</image:loc><image:title>bimal-jalan</image:title><image:caption>Bimal Jalan</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2010-01-12T08:41:09+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2009/03/08/musharraf-walks-a-delhi-tightrope-%e2%80%93-in-a-time-warp/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/ra2234823473_edited2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ra2234823473_edited2</image:title><image:caption>Musharraf salutes as he arrives in Delhi from Pakistan</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/ra2234823473_edited1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ra2234823473_edited1</image:title><image:caption>Perfez Musharraf salutes as he arrives in Delhi</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/ra2234823473_edited.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ra2234823473_edited</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/030809123617_mg_1174_edited.jpg</image:loc><image:title>030809123617_mg_1174_edited</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2009-03-28T12:16:30+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2009/03/07/mallya-saves-gandhi-memorabilia-for-india-but-seeks-buyer-for-his-family-silver/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/mallya.jpg</image:loc><image:title>mallya</image:title><image:caption>Vijay Mallya</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/gandfhi-auction-items-afp.jpg</image:loc><image:title>gandfhi-auction-items-afp</image:title><image:caption>the auction items</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2009-03-08T04:33:42+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2009/03/01/india%e2%80%99s-government-goes-on-a-%e2%80%9cpre-poll-sop-spree%e2%80%9d-with-%e2%80%9clast-minute-largesse%e2%80%9d/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/img_3452_edited2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_3452_edited2</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/img_3452_edited1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_3452_edited1</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/img_3452_edited.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_3452_edited</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/img_3453-brightened_edited3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_3453-brightened_edited3</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/img_3453-brightened_edited2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_3453-brightened_edited2</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/img_3453-brightened_edited1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_3453-brightened_edited1</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/img_3448-full-pic-brightened_edited.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_3448-full-pic-brightened_edited</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/img_3450_edited1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_3450_edited1</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/img_3450_edited.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_3450_edited</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/img_3453-brightened_edited.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_3453-brightened_edited</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2009-03-17T12:59:10+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2009/02/23/slumdog%e2%80%99s-eight-oscars-are-a-win-in-india%e2%80%99s-success-story/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/090204_slumdogs4_edited1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>090204_slumdogs4_edited1</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/090204_slumdogs4_edited.jpg</image:loc><image:title>090204_slumdogs4_edited</image:title><image:caption>Recycling plastic in Dharavi - pic from Getty Images</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/_45502572_006925511-11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>_45502572_006925511-11</image:title><image:caption>Watching the Oscars on tv in the Garibnagar slum where two child actors in the film live - pic from AFP </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/440b84f9-ecff-4b69-9ca3-f0369b9dd5ad_edited.jpg</image:loc><image:title>India Oscars Slumdog</image:title><image:caption>Success and Protest - slum children protest at the film's title - pic from huffingtonpost.com</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/440b84f9-ecff-4b69-9ca3-f0369b9dd5ad2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>India Oscars Slumdog</image:title><image:caption>Success and Protest - slum children protest at the film's title - pic from huffingtonpost.com</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/440b84f9-ecff-4b69-9ca3-f0369b9dd5ad1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>India Oscars Slumdog</image:title><image:caption>Success and Protest - slum children protest at the film's title - pic from huffingtonpost.com</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/_45502572_006925511-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>_45502572_006925511-1</image:title><image:caption>Watching the Oscars on tv in the Garibnagar slum where two child actors in the film live - pic from AFP </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/440b84f9-ecff-4b69-9ca3-f0369b9dd5ad.jpg</image:loc><image:title>India Oscars Slumdog</image:title><image:caption>Success and Protest - slum children protest at the film's title - pic from huffingtonpost.com</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2009-02-27T09:37:51+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2009/02/02/india%e2%80%99s-top-young-author-chetan-bhagat-wants-to-make-change-happen/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/img_3336-cbhagat_edited.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_3336-cbhagat_edited</image:title><image:caption>Chetan Bhagat</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/img_3336-cbhagat2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_3336-cbhagat2</image:title><image:caption>Chetan Bhagat</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/img_3336-cbhagat1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_3336-cbhagat1</image:title><image:caption>Chetan Bhagat</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/img_3336-cbhagat.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_3336-cbhagat</image:title><image:caption>Chetan Bhagat</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/img_3324-diggi-hall.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_3324-diggi-hall</image:title><image:caption>Chetan Bhagat speaking in the Diggi Palace's Durbar Hall  </image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2009-02-23T19:32:22+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2009/02/09/sri-lanka%e2%80%99s-government-needs-to-make-peace-out-of-military-victory/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/prabhakaran-172x1352.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SRILANKA-REBEL/</image:title><image:caption>V.Prabhakaran</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/prabhakaran-172x1351.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SRILANKA-REBEL/</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/pres-mahinda-rajapakse.jpg</image:loc><image:title>pres-mahinda-rajapakse</image:title><image:caption>President Mahinda Rajapakse</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/prabhakaran-172x135.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SRILANKA-REBEL/</image:title><image:caption>V.Prabhakaran</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2009-02-19T21:09:01+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2008/12/27/pakistan%e2%80%99s-army-is-in-charge-and-forcing-a-crisis/</loc><lastmod>2009-02-14T08:29:01+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2008/12/12/chidambaram-takes-the-first-steps-to-improve-security/</loc><lastmod>2009-02-12T18:18:45+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2008/12/24/merry-christmas/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/12/70257281.jpg</image:loc><image:title>70257281</image:title><image:caption>Christmas Tree in Istanbul - photo Reuters/Osman Orsal</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/12/7025728.jpg</image:loc><image:title>7025728</image:title><image:caption>Christmas Tree in Istanbul - photo Reuters/Osman Orsal</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2009-02-09T04:55:40+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2009/01/24/manmohan-singh%e2%80%99s-health-raises-questions-about-the-next-prime-minister/</loc><lastmod>2009-01-31T19:39:18+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2009/01/27/india-raised-ulster-when-rebuking-miliband-on-kashmir/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/01/gallery-miliband-in-pakis-0061.jpg</image:loc><image:title>gallery-miliband-in-pakis-0061</image:title><image:caption>Miliband and Pranab Mukherjee</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/01/gallery-miliband-in-pakis-006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>gallery-miliband-in-pakis-006</image:title><image:caption>Miliband and Pranab Mukerjee</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/01/rahul-and-miliband-jan-091.jpg</image:loc><image:title>rahul-and-miliband-jan-091</image:title><image:caption>Miliband and Rahul Gandhi on their rural tour</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/01/rahul-and-miliband-jan-09.jpg</image:loc><image:title>rahul-and-miliband-jan-09</image:title><image:caption>Miliband and Rahul Gandhi on their rural tour</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/01/david-miliband-2009-1-15-10-7-191.jpg</image:loc><image:title>david-miliband-2009-1-15-10-7-191</image:title><image:caption>David Miliband in a north India cowshed - PTI pic</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/01/david-miliband-2009-1-15-10-7-19.jpg</image:loc><image:title>david-miliband-2009-1-15-10-7-19</image:title><image:caption>David Miliband in a north India cow shed - PTI pic</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2017-08-21T04:23:46+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2009/01/19/satyam-will-not-trigger-changes-in-indias-companies%e2%80%99-dna-and-culture/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/01/photo4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>photo4</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/01/chd1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>chd1</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/01/photo3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>photo3</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/01/photo2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>photo2</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/01/photo1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>photo1</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/01/photo.jpg</image:loc><image:title>photo</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2009-01-28T10:53:01+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2009/01/12/satyam-rebuilding-begins-but-indian-corporate-fraud-runs-deep/</loc><lastmod>2009-10-17T13:22:04+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2009/01/07/satyam%e2%80%99s-raju-lifts-the-lid-on-indian-corporate-fraud/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/01/b-ramalinga-raju1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>b-ramalinga-raju1</image:title><image:caption>B.Ramalinga Raju</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/01/b-ramalinga-raju.jpg</image:loc><image:title>b-ramalinga-raju</image:title><image:caption>B.Ramalinga Raju</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/01/satyam-offices_edited.jpg</image:loc><image:title>satyam-offices_edited</image:title><image:caption>Satyam's offices - a Reuters photo</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/01/satyam-offices3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>satyam-offices3</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/01/satyam-offices2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>satyam-offices2</image:title><image:caption>Satyam's offices - a Reuters photo</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/01/satyam-offices1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>satyam-offices1</image:title><image:caption>Satyam's office - a Reuters photo</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/01/satyam-offices.jpg</image:loc><image:title>satyam-offices</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2009-01-10T19:02:53+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2009/01/02/sheila-dikshit-gets-it-wrong-and-now-plans-a-%e2%80%9cflexi-brt%e2%80%9d-muddle/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/12/brt-bogota-poster_edited.jpg</image:loc><image:title>brt-bogota-poster_edited</image:title><image:caption>Bogota's efficient BRT with wide 3-lane roads and passenger overbridges</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/12/brt-bogota-poster1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>brt-bogota-poster1</image:title><image:caption>Bogota's efficient BRT with wide roads and passenger overbridges</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/12/brt-bogota-poster.jpg</image:loc><image:title>brt-bogota-poster</image:title><image:caption>Bogota's efficient BRT with wide roads and passenger overbridges</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2009-01-21T10:58:30+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2008/12/31/happy-new-year-some-possible-2009-events/</loc><lastmod>2009-01-10T08:57:30+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2007/12/31/dynasty-brand-bhutto-lives-on-in-pakistan/</loc><lastmod>2008-12-27T17:24:03+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2008/12/23/india-won%e2%80%99t-attack-now-but-it-could-next-time-%e2%80%93-quickly/</loc><lastmod>2008-12-25T02:44:02+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2008/11/14/kingfisher-dives-into-united-spirits-piggy-bank-and-docomo-helps-tata/</loc><lastmod>2008-12-23T09:30:41+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2008/11/19/%e2%80%9cyes-we-can%e2%80%9d-but-%e2%80%9cno-we-don%e2%80%99t%e2%80%9d-%e2%80%93-businessmen-hit-at-india%e2%80%99s-failings/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/11/book4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>book4</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/11/book3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>book3</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/11/book2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>book2</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/11/book1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>book1</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/11/book.jpg</image:loc><image:title>book</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2008-12-20T06:19:08+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2008/12/05/mumbai-votes-for-narendra-modi-as-national-leader/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/12/mumbai-vote-for-nmodi.jpg</image:loc><image:title>mumbai-vote-for-nmodi</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/12/image0021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image0021</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/12/image002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image002</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/12/narendramodi.jpg</image:loc><image:title>narendramodi</image:title><image:caption>Narendra Modi</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2009-06-04T05:21:36+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2008/11/24/is-it-time-to-re-examine-tata%e2%80%99s-jaguar-and-land-rover-purchase/</loc><lastmod>2010-01-13T08:43:42+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2008/03/26/tata-buys-into-40-years-of-trouble/</loc><lastmod>2008-12-11T05:23:53+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2008/12/09/state-elections-prove-indian-democracy-works/</loc><lastmod>2008-12-13T23:07:06+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2008/04/30/how-the-ft-has-been-blocked-by-india%e2%80%99s-media-industry/</loc><lastmod>2010-05-01T22:57:13+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2008/12/03/will-the-current-crisis-lead-to-narendra-modi-as-pm/</loc><lastmod>2008-12-10T17:27:58+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2008/11/28/security-in-india-is-a-ritual-and-a-political-tool-%e2%80%93-not-an-anti-terrorism-weapon/</loc><lastmod>2008-12-02T10:29:35+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2008/11/27/mumbai-taj-and-oberoi-attacks-go-to-the-heart-of-india%e2%80%99s-pride/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/11/ra3496290821.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ra3496290821</image:title><image:caption>Flames rising from a wing of the Taj hotel - Reuters pic</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2008-11-28T08:01:22+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2008/11/23/%e2%80%9cbed-and-bhai%e2%80%9d-rules-india%e2%80%99s-aviation/</loc><lastmod>2008-11-24T09:51:19+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2008/11/21/sonia-gandhi-leads-congress-to-the-left/</loc><lastmod>2008-11-22T06:29:00+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2007/10/12/india-cools-election-fever-and-nuclear-ardor/</loc><lastmod>2008-11-19T13:39:04+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2007/12/03/iran-nuclear-crisis-puts-delhi-and-mumbai-at-risk/</loc><lastmod>2008-11-19T13:31:56+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2007/10/19/on-the-road-triveni%e2%80%99s-fine-turbine-blades-generate-success/</loc><lastmod>2008-11-18T20:10:23+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2008/10/04/%e2%80%9cwe-cannot-run-a-factory-with-police-around-all-the-time%e2%80%9d-ratan-tata/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/10/ra17025319351.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ra17025319351</image:title><image:caption>A Nano car replica by a "pandal" (temporary ceremonial structure) modelled on a Tata Motors factory during West Bengal's Durga Puja festival - Reuters photo Oct 4th</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/10/ra1702531935.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ra1702531935</image:title><image:caption>A replica of a Nano car in front of a "pandal" (ceremonial temporary structure) based on a Tata Motors car factory during the Durga Puja festival in Kolkata, October 4 - picture and caption REUTERS/Parth Sanyal </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/10/nano-31.jpg</image:loc><image:title>nano-31</image:title><image:caption>Ratan Tata in a Nano at the launch</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/10/nano-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>nano-3</image:title><image:caption>Ratan Tata in a Nano at the launch</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/10/ratan-tata-leaving-singur-press-conf-in-kolkata2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ratan-tata-leaving-singur-press-conf-in-kolkata2</image:title><image:caption>Ratan Tata leaving an earlier Singur press conference in Kolkata when it seemed likely he would pull out</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/10/ratan-tata-leaving-singur-press-conf-in-kolkata1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ratan-tata-leaving-singur-press-conf-in-kolkata1</image:title><image:caption>Ratan Tata leaving an earlier Singur press conference in Kolkata when it seemed like he would pull out</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/10/ratan-tata-leaving-singur-press-conf-in-kolkata.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ratan-tata-leaving-singur-press-conf-in-kolkata</image:title><image:caption>Ratan Tata leaving an earlier Singur press conference in Kolkata when it seemed like he would pull out</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2009-03-26T04:43:31+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2007/09/07/on-the-road-why-india-can-win-on-some-points-against-china/</loc><lastmod>2010-04-24T15:58:51+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2007/08/14/india-at-60-still-growing-up/</loc><lastmod>2008-11-11T05:32:42+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2008/10/20/politicians-hinder-india%e2%80%99s-path-to-super-power-status/</loc><lastmod>2009-08-12T05:07:02+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2008/11/03/has-india-got-an-obama-like-unifying-politician/</loc><lastmod>2010-02-11T00:58:33+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2008/10/30/in-the-maldives-a-dictator-has-given-way-to-democracy-%e2%80%93-before-it-became-too-late/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/10/mohamed-nasheed-maldivian-democratic-party-leader-and-defeated-president-maumoon-abdul-gayoom-oct-29-08-ap-pic-sinan-hussain.jpg</image:loc><image:title>mohamed-nasheed-maldivian-democratic-party-leader-and-defeated-president-maumoon-abdul-gayoom-oct-29-08-ap-pic-sinan-hussain</image:title><image:caption>Mohamed Nasheed and President Maumoon (seated) when the result was announced - AP picture by Sinan Hussain</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2008-11-02T07:12:50+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2008/04/17/new-delhi-in-lockdown-over-olympic-torch-run/</loc><lastmod>2008-10-31T20:22:45+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2008/10/31/at-last-chidambaram-opens-up-insurance-to-more-fdi/</loc><lastmod>2009-03-02T07:39:04+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2008/09/20/india-opens-up-for-the-economist-time-newsweek-fortune-and-others/</loc><lastmod>2008-10-31T15:28:58+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2008/04/15/indias-savers-mean-big-bucks-for-insurance-companies/</loc><lastmod>2008-10-31T15:24:16+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2007/07/06/hsbc-hit-by-delhi-real-estate-prices/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/10/khan-mkt-hsbc-img_16722.jpg</image:loc><image:title>khan-mkt-hsbc-img_16722</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/10/khan-mkt-hsbc-img_16721.jpg</image:loc><image:title>khan-mkt-hsbc-img_16721</image:title><image:caption>HSBC's shuttered ATM</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/10/khan-mkt-hsbc-img_1672.jpg</image:loc><image:title>khan-mkt-hsbc-img_1672</image:title><image:caption>HSBC's shuttered ATM</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2008-10-27T05:09:50+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2007/08/10/wal-mart-plans-a-slow-hockey-stick-curve-in-india/</loc><lastmod>2008-10-26T21:32:41+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2007/10/28/the-changing-face-of-indian-retail/</loc><lastmod>2008-10-26T21:27:23+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2007/05/14/reliance-retail-arouses-wal-mart-style-opposition/</loc><lastmod>2008-10-26T19:46:44+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2007/05/01/reliance-tempted-by-indias-art-boom/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/10/tyeb-mehta-mahisasura-19975.jpg</image:loc><image:title>tyeb-mehta-mahisasura-19975</image:title><image:caption>Tyeb Mehta's Mahisasura</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/10/tyeb-mehta-mahisasura-19974.jpg</image:loc><image:title>tyeb-mehta-mahisasura-19974</image:title><image:caption>Tyeb Mehta's Mahisasura</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/10/tyeb-mehta-mahisasura-19973.jpg</image:loc><image:title>tyeb-mehta-mahisasura-19973</image:title><image:caption>Tyeb Mehta's Mahisasura</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/10/tyeb-mehta-mahisasura-19972.jpg</image:loc><image:title>tyeb-mehta-mahisasura-19972</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2008-10-26T18:44:47+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2007/05/01/special-economic-zones-are-about-people-not-just-development/</loc><lastmod>2008-10-26T18:01:25+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2008/10/24/two-indias-%e2%80%93-raj-thackeray%e2%80%99s-and-the-moon-shot/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/10/bal-thackeray-82-bday-jan-22-08-pic-arun-patil2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>bal-thackeray-82-bday-jan-22-08-pic-arun-patil2</image:title><image:caption>Bal Thackeray on his 82nd birthday, Jan 22, 2008 - photo by Arun Patil</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/10/bal-thackeray-82-bday-jan-22-08-pic-arun-patil1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>bal-thackeray-82-bday-jan-22-08-pic-arun-patil1</image:title><image:caption>Bal Thackeray on his 82nd birthday, Jan 22, 2008 -photo by Arun Patil</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/10/raj-thackeray-on-his-way-to-jail-oct-21-08.jpg</image:loc><image:title>raj-thackeray-on-his-way-to-jail-oct-21-08</image:title><image:caption>Raj Thackeray on his way to a brief stay in jail - Oct 21, 2008</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/10/bal-thackeray-82-bday-jan-22-08-pic-arun-patil.jpg</image:loc><image:title>bal-thackeray-82-bday-jan-22-08-pic-arun-patil</image:title><image:caption>Bal Thackeray on his 82nd birthday, January 22 '08 - photo by Arun Patil</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2012-06-05T19:25:40+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2008/07/07/indian-education-a-120-billion-opportunity/</loc><lastmod>2013-02-04T07:28:44+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2008/10/16/vijay-mallya-leads-india-into-an-era-of-cutbacks/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/10/images.jpg</image:loc><image:title>images</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2008-10-21T19:55:59+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2007/07/03/booming-mumbai-floods-lacking-political-will/</loc><lastmod>2008-10-21T19:13:32+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2008/05/29/greenpeace-targets-tata-over-rare-sea-turtles/</loc><lastmod>2009-04-12T11:57:17+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2008/09/17/posco-on-a-learning-curve-about-india%e2%80%99s-%e2%80%9csocial-process%e2%80%9d/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/09/img_26021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_26021</image:title><image:caption>the Posco site alongside Dhinkia village</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/09/img_26231.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_26231</image:title><image:caption>The Posco site at Paradip in Orissa</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/09/img_2623.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_2623</image:title><image:caption>...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/09/img_26241.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_26241</image:title><image:caption>...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/09/img_2624.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_2624</image:title><image:caption>..</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/09/img_2600.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_2600</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/09/img_2602.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_2602</image:title><image:caption>the Posco site at Paradip in Orissa</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/09/img_2595.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_2595</image:title><image:caption>Villagers block entry to Dhinkia village on the Posco site</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2008-10-21T18:31:07+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2007/06/10/mallya-challenges-gopinath%e2%80%99s-low-price-deccan-dreams/</loc><lastmod>2008-10-16T10:05:35+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2008/09/24/%e2%80%9cindian-govt-backs-workers-who-killed-boss/</loc><lastmod>2008-10-10T04:52:04+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2008/09/21/islamabad-hotel-devastation-%e2%80%9ca-battle-for-the-soul-of-pakistan%e2%80%9d/</loc><lastmod>2009-02-16T14:39:29+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2007/11/01/the-plight-of-indias-landless-is-overlooked/</loc><lastmod>2008-10-09T12:46:21+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2008/10/08/india%e2%80%99s-warren-buffet-backs-the-country%e2%80%99s-banks-as-stock-market-slides/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/10/rakesh-jhunjhunwala3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>rakesh-jhunjhunwala3</image:title><image:caption>Rakesh Jhunjhunwala</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/10/rakesh-jhunjhunwala2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>rakesh-jhunjhunwala2</image:title><image:caption>Rakesh Jhunjhunwala</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/10/rakesh-jhunjhunwala1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>rakesh-jhunjhunwala1</image:title><image:caption>Rakesh Jhunjhunwala</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/10/rakesh-jhunjhunwala.jpg</image:loc><image:title>rakesh-jhunjhunwala</image:title><image:caption>Rakesh Jhunjhunwala</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2008-10-08T05:55:09+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2008/01/23/india%e2%80%99s-investors-lack-sophistication/</loc><lastmod>2008-10-07T19:26:36+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2008/02/11/market-realism-hits-reliance-and-emaar/</loc><lastmod>2008-10-07T19:23:12+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2007/11/15/indias-warren-buffett-a-bullish-long-term-outlook/</loc><lastmod>2008-10-07T19:19:42+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2008/09/29/chanda-kochhar-shobhana-bhartia-and-kalpana-morparia-are-india%e2%80%99s-names-in-fortune%e2%80%99s-international-power-women-list/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/10/nooyi-pepsi3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>nooyi-pepsi3</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/10/nooyi-pepsi2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>nooyi-pepsi2</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/10/nooyi-pepsi1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>nooyi-pepsi1</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/10/nooyi-pepsi.jpg</image:loc><image:title>nooyi-pepsi</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/09/img_3113.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The Women of ICICI Bank</image:title><image:caption>Chanda Kochhar (bottom), Kalpana Morparia (middle) and Lalita Gupte, now retired, in a Fortune magazine article October 19, 2006. Photograph by Pablo Bartholomew</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2008-10-05T15:09:25+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2008/10/02/manmohan-singh-leads-india-into-a-nuclear-%e2%80%9ctryst-with-destiny%e2%80%9d/</loc><lastmod>2008-10-04T00:03:34+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2007/06/29/politics-in-india-is-big-business/</loc><lastmod>2008-10-02T11:08:48+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2007/08/20/democracy-is-not-an-end-in-itself/</loc><lastmod>2008-10-02T10:57:06+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2007/11/20/poor-governance-in-indian-states/</loc><lastmod>2008-10-02T10:26:26+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2008/07/23/bribery-claims-cloud-india-parliament-ahead-of-us-nuke-deal/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/09/rahul-priyanka1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>rahul-priyanka1</image:title><image:caption>Rahul Gandhi with his sister, Priyanka</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/09/rahul-priyanka.jpg</image:loc><image:title>rahul-priyanka</image:title><image:caption>Rahul Gandhi with his sister, Priyanka</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2008-09-29T10:30:10+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2008/01/04/sri-lanka-looks-set-for-a-rough-year/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/09/img_2054.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_2054</image:title><image:caption>Fishermen at sunset, south of Galle</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2008-09-23T18:39:31+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2008/01/10/nano-achieves-ratan-tata%e2%80%99s-dream/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/09/nano-31.jpg</image:loc><image:title>nano-31</image:title><image:caption>Ratan Tata in the Nano</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/09/nano-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>nano-3</image:title><image:caption>Ratan Tata in the Nano</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2008-09-23T18:31:27+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2007/09/24/reliance-hits-gasoline-and-retail-road-blocks/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/09/img_1615.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_1615</image:title><image:caption>a RelianceFresh store in south Delhi</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/09/img_2154.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_2154</image:title><image:caption>Mothballed petrol pumps on the Delhi-Jaipur highway - pic JE</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2008-09-22T12:54:14+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2008/08/14/welcome-to-riding-the-elephant/</loc><lastmod>2008-09-14T07:44:43+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2008/09/11/america%e2%80%99s-payback-for-india-nuclear-deal-begins/</loc><lastmod>2008-09-12T12:06:23+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2008/06/11/ranbaxy-makes-indian-corporate-history-with-daiichi-deal/</loc><lastmod>2008-09-06T14:08:45+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2008/08/12/this-elephant-is-off-to-fresh-pastures/</loc><lastmod>2008-09-06T14:05:13+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2008/07/17/big-payouts-aim-to-swing-votes-in-indian-parliament/</loc><lastmod>2008-07-19T02:25:21+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2008/07/09/manmohan-singh-wins-the-first-stage-of-his-nuke-gamble/</loc><lastmod>2008-07-10T12:48:55+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2008/06/26/crunch-time-for-india%e2%80%99s-government-and-us-nuke-deal/</loc><lastmod>2008-06-28T07:23:41+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2008/06/20/ambani-brothers-rivalry-reaches-hollywood/</loc><lastmod>2008-07-03T07:05:28+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2008/06/05/indian-government-tries-to-cope-with-oil-prices/</loc><lastmod>2008-06-22T16:43:50+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2008/05/26/indian-rivalry-ousts-bharti-from-south-africa-telecoms-deal/</loc><lastmod>2008-05-29T11:21:07+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2008/05/07/indian-telecom-giant-returns-to-his-roots/</loc><lastmod>2008-05-19T02:42:01+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2008/04/22/reliance-cuts-role-in-retail-partnerships/</loc><lastmod>2008-04-22T16:21:06+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2008/03/25/tata-buys-into-trouble/</loc><lastmod>2010-03-07T11:56:39+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2008/03/20/tony-blair-joins-al-gore-on-climate-change-bandwagon/</loc><lastmod>2008-03-20T15:41:09+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2008/03/13/is-indias-economy-losing-its-shine/</loc><lastmod>2008-03-19T05:21:57+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2008/02/29/india-waives-15b-in-loans-to-rural-poor/</loc><lastmod>2008-03-14T18:21:14+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2008/02/25/reliance-issues-bonus-shares-to-save-face/</loc><lastmod>2008-03-15T08:57:37+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2008/02/06/lockheed-leads-american-defense-companies-into-india/</loc><lastmod>2008-02-09T14:50:29+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2008/01/15/india%e2%80%99s-largest-ever-ipo-boasts-investors-but-no-sales/</loc><lastmod>2008-02-11T10:40:13+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2007/12/27/a-hindu-nationalist-win-in-gujarat/</loc><lastmod>2008-01-19T11:14:31+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2007/12/20/tata-hits-back-at-orient-express/</loc><lastmod>2008-01-16T06:58:37+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2007/12/17/tata-hits-image-problems-in-the-us/</loc><lastmod>2008-07-08T14:36:54+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2007/12/11/an-indian-suzuki-car-will-sell-in-europe-%e2%80%93-but-not-japan/</loc><lastmod>2007-12-31T20:30:49+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2007/10/31/fast-growth-%e2%80%93-plus-losses-in-retailing/</loc><lastmod>2008-03-22T05:21:45+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2007/10/30/bajaj-near-deal-with-renault-for-3000-car/</loc><lastmod>2007-10-30T15:35:48+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2007/10/29/a-breakthrough-in-the-india-us-nuclear-deal/</loc><lastmod>2008-04-17T14:07:58+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2007/10/22/kochhar-of-icici-leads-indian-women-bankers-to-the-top/</loc><lastmod>2007-10-22T13:30:39+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2007/10/16/rich-valuations-for-players-in-mumbai%e2%80%99s-bull-market/</loc><lastmod>2007-10-29T17:41:59+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2007/10/09/india%e2%80%99s-nuclear-induced-political-brinkmanship/</loc><lastmod>2007-10-09T19:36:50+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2007/08/30/on-the-road-bajaj-pays-employees-to-stay-home/</loc><lastmod>2007-11-05T14:21:13+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2007/08/23/india%e2%80%99s-government-risks-being-nuked/</loc><lastmod>2007-08-24T12:12:30+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2007/08/07/smart-money-for-india%e2%80%99s-rural-poor/</loc><lastmod>2007-09-11T03:28:10+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2007/05/31/indias-ge-chief-retires/</loc><lastmod>2009-11-02T04:34:27+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2007/05/25/indias-prime-minister-warns-business-about-the-%e2%80%9ccancer-of-corruption%e2%80%9d/</loc><lastmod>2008-03-05T15:35:48+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2007/05/07/prime-ministerial-worries-about-crony-capitalism/</loc><lastmod>2007-07-24T17:54:44+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com/2007/05/03/wal-mart-meets-opposition-even-before-it-arrives/</loc><lastmod>2007-06-14T15:31:32+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://riding-the-elephant.com</loc><changefreq>daily</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority><lastmod>2026-04-03T15:01:52+00:00</lastmod></url></urlset>
