News Muncher - searching for clamour

2 days, 22 hours ago

UK PM Starmer terms demands for an inquiry into Pakistani grooming gangs as a 'far-right' position

Op India

On Sunday, 5th January, the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Keir Starmer responded to the demands of inquiry into the historical child sexual exploitation at the hands of the British Pakistanis. Last week tech billionaire Elon Musk slammed the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Keir Starmer over his utter failure to deliver justice to the grooming gang victims …

Rape Grooming Musk Elon Musk Issue Starmer Pakistani

1 week, 2 days ago

‘Succession policy must be clear’: 1983 World Cup winner on Virat Kohli’s retirement question

Live Mint

Veteran Indian batter Virat Kohli is once again in the news due to a lack of runs and his familiar troubles with deliveries outside the off stump. The experienced batter's recent performance have led to rising clamour among the cricketing circles over if he should announce his retirement from Test cricket and let a younger player take over. Former India …

Virat

1 week, 4 days ago

Chad votes in first parliamentary election in over a decade: What to know

Al Jazeera

Chadians are voting in parliamentary, regional and municipal elections for the first time in more than a decade, continuing the former military-turned-civilian government’s push to put the Central African country on a democratic path. Officials in N’djamena say Sunday’s vote will formally end a three-year “transitional period” that followed the 2021 death of longtime leader Idriss Deby Itno and the …

Elections Election Opposition Parties Party Prime Minister Vote

1 week, 6 days ago

Arne Slot warns Liverpool over two factors that could hurt title hopes

The Independent

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Liverpool head coach Arne Slot continued to play …

Game Liverpool Win Slot Van Nistelrooy Salah

4 weeks, 1 day ago

SC calls for Allahabad HC report on Justice Yadav’s speech at VHP event

Deccan Chronicle

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday took judicial note of news reports over the controversial speech of Justice Shekhar Kumar Yadav at a VHP function and called for a detailed report from the Allahabad high court. “The Supreme Court has taken note of the newspaper reports of a speech given by Justice Shekhar Kumar Yadav, a sitting judge of …

Justice Court Hate Speech Judge Speech Yadav Vhp

Staying the course: On the RBI and inflation

The Hindu

The Reserve Bank of India’s Monetary Policy Committee, in its latest bi-monthly review, has decided to maintain status quo on the benchmark interest rate of 6.50% for the eleventh consecutive time. India’s retail inflation, after trending below the median 4% target, for the first time in five years, for two months, spiked over September and October, with food prices leading …

Growth Inflation Interest Rates Rbi Mpc

1 month ago

Pivot wait: RBI's monetary policy points to a rate cut in February

Live Mint

The speech made by Reserve Bank of India Governor Shaktikanta Das on Friday started by reminding the audience that the mandate of the Monetary Policy Committee is to target inflation and ensure that it remains within the specified limits. But it is not surprising that this time, two of the MPC members voted for a rate cut, which means that …

Policy Growth Rate Cut Mpc Crr Inflation Rbi

1 month ago

'Kash Patel is dangerous', clamour rises against Trump's FBI pick as he faces rocky path to US Senate approval

Hindustan Times

President-elect Donald Trump has nominated MAGA loyalist Kash Patel to lead the FBI. Kash Patel, who has worked as the chief of staff to the interim defense secretary and a member of the National Security Council during Trump's first term, has always been vocal against the President-elect's enemies. During his first term, Trump even proposed to appoint Patel as deputy …

Law Trump Senate Dea Chief Fbi Cia

1 month, 2 weeks ago

Reservation in Private Sector Jobs: An Idea Whose Time has Finally Come?

The Hindu

Published : Nov 25, 2024 17:23 IST - 10 MINS READ In the run-up to the Maharashtra Assembly election on November 20, Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi announced while addressing a press conference in Mumbai on November 18: “In the Lok Sabha, I said the Congress party and INDIA alliance will conduct caste census to ensure equitable participation. Nobody …

India Action Uttar Pradesh Dalit Congress Indian Party

1 month, 2 weeks ago

‘Ek hai toh safe hai, Modi hai toh…’: Devendra Fadnavis’ first reaction as NDA takes commanding lead in Maharashtra

Live Mint

When your party is winning the elections, who cares about a controversy? Despite the row surrounding the “Ek hain toh safe hain” slogan by the Bharatiya Janata Party, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis – the man of the moment – reiterated it as the National Democratic Alliance took a commanding lead in the Maharashtra Election Results 2024. In his …

Maharashtra Shiv Sena Mahayuti Bjp Lead Fadnavis Ncp

‘CM for both Meiteis, Kukis’: Biren digs in amid clamour

Hindustan Times

Embattled Manipur chief minister N Biren Singh said on Thursday that he was the leader and protector of all communities in the state, except illegal immigrants and drug peddlers, swatting away suggestions that he should step down in light of the recent spike in violence because he had lost the trust of key groups and allies. Manipur chief minister N …

State Singh Centre Drug Meitei Manipur Kuki

1 month, 3 weeks ago

How Man United's new academy plan helped them grab Arsenal's goal machine Chido Obi-Martin and more - and could see them cash in after years trailing Man City and Chelsea

Daily Mail

It’s not quite the same beautiful simplicity as Paul Scholes being persuaded to leave Oldham Athletic’s youth squad for Manchester United, or Ryan Giggs’ potential being spotted by an Old Trafford steward while playing for Salford Boys. But a 16-year-old Danish striker wearing ‘9’, or sometimes ‘16’, in United’s under-18s team has been an emblem of the club’s resolve to …

Youth Players Young Players City Man Young Chelsea

2 months ago

Not in favour of genetically modified tea, says Asia Tea Alliance

The Hindu

With climate change impacting tea production in different parts of the world and clamour for genetically modified tea being raised in certain quarters, tea producers of several countries under the banner of Asia Tea Alliance on Thursday resolved that they do not favour any genetically modified tea. “We want to deliver a safe cup of tea from bush to cup …

India Tea Asia Genetically Modified Ata Genetically Modified Tea

2 months, 2 weeks ago

Fort Queen Ferry Reintroduction Sparks Renewed Agitation in Fort Kochi-Vypeen Corridor

The Hindu

Fort Kochi-Vypeen corridor sees a renewed push for the reintroduction of a ferry service. The closure of the Kundannoor bridge has worsened traffic congestion in the area, prompting a demand for a third ferry to alleviate the woes of commuters. The Vypeen-Fort Kochi Passengers’ Association has been at the forefront of the agitation, demanding the deployment of Fort Queen, a …

Law Infrastructure Transport Public Opinion

2 months, 2 weeks ago

BORIS JOHNSON: China gets away scot-free over Covid… but we face bizarre demands for slavery reparations because Starmer's foreign policy is about as robust as a tea-dunked hobnob

Daily Mail

Today I want us to consider two great crimes against humanity. The two great evils I have in mind are the slave trade and Covid-19, and the nations that have been held to be responsible are – respectively – the United Kingdom and China. Look at the double standards applied to these controversies – because this stinking hypocrisy tells us …

China Slavery British Commonwealth Reparations Slave Chinese

2 months, 2 weeks ago

Congress and Gandhis: Priyanka Vadra's Political Journey to Wayanad

News 18

Priyanka Vadra's political journey has led her to take the plunge as a full-time politician in the Wayanad bypoll. Despite initial reluctance due to family dynamics and controversies surrounding her husband, she has emerged as a formidable force in the Congress party. With her presence, the Gandhis are back in Parliament, marking a significant shift in political dynamics in the …

Politics Law Family Governance Wayanad

2 months, 3 weeks ago

Kyle Walker names Thomas Tuchel memory that ‘sticks firmly in my mind’ after England appointment

The Independent

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy England defender Kyle Walker understands the clamour for …

England English Walker Tuchel Kyle Walker

2 months, 4 weeks ago

England fans clamour for Lee Carsley to play a striker amid woeful hour against Greece after interim Three Lions boss opted to play Jude Bellingham up front in Harry Kane's absence

Daily Mail

Bellingham started up top before Ollie Watkins was introduced after an hour England were criticised on social media for their struggles against Greece as they lined up without a striker. It meant interim manager Lee Carsley opted to line up without a recognised striker for the game, with Bellingham playing the most advanced out of the attacking players on the …

Social Media England Game Greece Play Watkins Harry Kane

3 months, 4 weeks ago

Soothing salvo: On new Group of Ministers and tax changes for insurance policies

The Hindu

Meeting for the second time after the 2024 general election results, the Goods and Services Tax Council on Monday sought to calm some of the rising clamour against the 18% indirect tax levy on insurance premium payments. A new Group of Ministers is being formed to urgently recommend tax changes for life and health insurance policies, with an assurance the …

Council Gst Health Cover Insurance Policies Soothing Salvo Tax Changes

3 months, 4 weeks ago

GST Council meeting: New GoM on health insurance to submit report by October; Council may take a call on 18% GST levy in November

The Hindu

To soothe the growing clamour for a reduction in the 18% tax levy on the premium paid for health and life insurance policies, the Goods and Services Tax Council on Monday set the stage for a possible rethink by mandating a stiff 50-day deadline for a new Group of Ministers to review the tax rate. The Council’s chair, Union Finance …

Tax States Rate Sitharaman Gst Council Gom

4 months, 1 week ago

Amidst Clamour For Death Penalty For Kolkata Rape & Murder Accused, A Look At Justice Verma Committee Recommendations

News 18

The rape and murder of a junior doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata on August 9 has led to grouse among the people, who have been demanding death penalty for the accused, Sanjay Roy. The Justice JS Verma Committee, which recommended changes to criminal laws in 2013, explicitly stated that it was not inclined to recommend …

Human Rights Justice Death Death Penalty Rape Marital Rape Penalty

4 months, 2 weeks ago

What did Justice Verma panel say on death penalty for rape? | Explained

The Hindu

The story so far: After the brutal rape and murder of a doctor on duty at Kolkata’s R.G. Verma Committee recommendations, which led to the amendment of criminal laws in 2013, had specifically said it was not inclined to recommend the death penalty for rape even for the rarest of rare cases. “.seeking of death penalty would be a regressive …

Death Death Penalty Rape Marital Rape Penalty Committee Verma

4 months, 2 weeks ago

Clamour for director Ranjith’s resignation grows over actor Sreelekha Mitra’s allegations against him

The Hindu

The clamour for the resignation of Kerala State Chalachitra Academy chairperson Ranjith over allegations of inappropriate behaviour levelled against him by Bengali actor Sreelekha Mitra grew on Saturday, even as Minister for Cultural Affairs Saji Cherian maintained that action can be taken only after a formal complaint is lodged. Bharatiya Janata Party State Ppesident K. Surendran accused the State government …

Film Kerala Allegations State Mitra Ranjith Filmmaker

4 months, 3 weeks ago

Clamour for Ladki Bahin scheme sparks hope of Mahayuti’s revival

Hindustan Times

Mumbai/ Pune: At a recent Congress membership drive camp in Mumbai, there was a beeline to collect forms—not for party membership though. On June 28, following a disastrous showing in the Lok Sabha elections winning 17 of 48 seats, the Maharashtra ruling alliance launched Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana. “My daughter filed her application through her mobile but when she …

Women Mumbai Maharashtra Applications Income Lok Sabha Pune

Filters

Search results for clamour

UK PM Starmer terms demands for an inquiry into Pakistani grooming gangs as a 'far-right' position

‘Succession policy must be clear’: 1983 World Cup winner on Virat Kohli’s retirement question

Chad votes in first parliamentary election in over a decade: What to know

Arne Slot warns Liverpool over two factors that could hurt title hopes

SC calls for Allahabad HC report on Justice Yadav’s speech at VHP event

Staying the course: On the RBI and inflation

Pivot wait: RBI's monetary policy points to a rate cut in February

'Kash Patel is dangerous', clamour rises against Trump's FBI pick as he faces rocky path to US Senate approval

Reservation in Private Sector Jobs: An Idea Whose Time has Finally Come?

‘Ek hai toh safe hai, Modi hai toh…’: Devendra Fadnavis’ first reaction as NDA takes commanding lead in Maharashtra

‘CM for both Meiteis, Kukis’: Biren digs in amid clamour

How Man United's new academy plan helped them grab Arsenal's goal machine Chido Obi-Martin and more - and could see them cash in after years trailing Man City and Chelsea

Not in favour of genetically modified tea, says Asia Tea Alliance

Fort Queen Ferry Reintroduction Sparks Renewed Agitation in Fort Kochi-Vypeen Corridor

BORIS JOHNSON: China gets away scot-free over Covid… but we face bizarre demands for slavery reparations because Starmer's foreign policy is about as robust as a tea-dunked hobnob

Congress and Gandhis: Priyanka Vadra's Political Journey to Wayanad

Kyle Walker names Thomas Tuchel memory that ‘sticks firmly in my mind’ after England appointment

England fans clamour for Lee Carsley to play a striker amid woeful hour against Greece after interim Three Lions boss opted to play Jude Bellingham up front in Harry Kane's absence

Soothing salvo: On new Group of Ministers and tax changes for insurance policies

GST Council meeting: New GoM on health insurance to submit report by October; Council may take a call on 18% GST levy in November

Amidst Clamour For Death Penalty For Kolkata Rape & Murder Accused, A Look At Justice Verma Committee Recommendations

What did Justice Verma panel say on death penalty for rape? | Explained

Clamour for director Ranjith’s resignation grows over actor Sreelekha Mitra’s allegations against him

Clamour for Ladki Bahin scheme sparks hope of Mahayuti’s revival