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4 days, 20 hours ago

After losing VP bid, Walz searches for role in pushing back against Trump

NPR

After losing VP bid, Walz searches for role in pushing back against Trump toggle caption Kimm Anderson for MPR News With Republican pickups both nationally and in his home state, Minnesota Gov. Sponsor Message "I thought it was a real flex when the Wall Street Journal pointed out that I might have been the least wealthy person to ever run …

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6 days, 20 hours ago

How big corporates are choking middle class, hurting India growth story

India Today

Industrialists and corporates played a big role in building the India Story and shaping its emerging economy. "India grew at 5.4% in the July-September quarter and the consumption component has been seeing lower growth in the last four-five quarters," political analyst and commentator Amitabh Tiwari tells India Today Digital. Salary hike: average wages across six sectors Sector 2019 2020 2021 …

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2 weeks, 6 days ago

Gregg Wallace's much-mocked weekend routine resurfaces amid MasterChef scandal - after the BBC star revealed he fills his schedule with a 'no sweat' workout and HOURS of video games

Daily Mail

Gregg Wallace's much-mocked weekend routine has resurfaced after the BBC star became embroiled in scandal following his conduct on MasterChef. Gregg Wallace's much-mocked weekend routine has resurfaced after the BBC star became embroiled in scandal following his conduct on MasterChef The presenter is under investigation by the BBC after 13 women accused the presenter of inappropriate behind-the-scenes conduct while co-hosting …

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3 weeks, 1 day ago

Gregg Wallace allegations are the 'tip of the iceberg' as former MasterChef contestant reveals 'really toxic environment' on hit show

Daily Mail

A former MasterChef contestant has claimed the multiple allegations made against Gregg Wallace are just the 'tip of the iceberg'. Today he lashed out at 'middle-class women of a certain age' in a rant on his Instagram story Former Newsnight host Kirsty Wark, right, is among 13 people who have accused MasterChef presenter Gregg Wallace, left, of making inappropriate sexual …

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3 weeks, 1 day ago

Former Celebrity MasterChef contestant Arlene Phillips, 81, weighs in on Gregg Wallace fiasco as he blames 'middle-class women of a certain age' for his woes

Daily Mail

Arlene Phillips weighed in on the Gregg Wallace fiasco as she made an appearance at The Devil Wears Prada: The Musical premiere on Sunday night. Reacting to the revelations Arlene told MailOnline at the theatre event that while Gregg was 'lovely' towards her on the show she didn't like his use of the phrase 'middle-class women of a certain age'. …

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'His PR firm clearly hate him as well': Gregg Wallace mocked on social media after MasterChef star blamed 'middle-class women of a certain age' for his current woes after being accused of sexist and i

Daily Mail

Gregg Wallace has been mocked on social media after the Masterchef star blamed 'middle class women of a certain age' for his current woes. Social media users took to X, formerly known as Twitter, to make fun of his post as they joked about his lawyers and PR firm's reaction to the video Comedian David Baddiel joked: 'It's not often …

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3 weeks, 6 days ago

What is PAN 2.0? How does it differ from the old one?

Firstpost

The Centre has announced that it is all set to introduce PAN 2.0 — a revamped PAN that will come with a QR code feature, enabling quick scans and full online functionality. The project will also make permanent account number a ‘common business identifier’ for all government agencies’ digital systems The Cabinet ensures that a citizen's existing PAN remains valid, …

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4 weeks, 1 day ago

Urban slowdown: What happened to the Great Indian Middle Class?

Live Mint

Just across the road from the ruins of the massive Tughlaqabad Fort in South Delhi lies a beautifully preserved sandstone-and-marble tomb. India’s biggest fast-moving consumer goods firm Hindustan Unilever, considered a proxy for the domestic consumption story, reported a 3.86% year-on-year dip in the September-quarter profit at ₹2,612 crore, while underlying volume growth stood at 3%, lower than analyst estimates …

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1 month ago

Nirmala Sitharaman acknowledges netizen’s request for relief to middle class. Check her response here

Live Mint

Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, on November 17, responded to a netizen requesting some relief for the middle class amid rising inflation and prices in the country. I understand the immense challenges involved, but it’s just a heartfelt request.” Sitharaman responded positively to the post, thanking Sharma for acknowledging the challenges involved and stating that the central government is a …

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1 month ago

Nirmala Sitharaman said this to X user seeking relief for middle class

India Today

India's middle class is upset. Very upset, as some X user tagged Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and requested her to consider providing some relief to the middle class in a social media post. I humbly request you to consider providing some relief for the middle class. In response, Sitharaman, while appreciating the X user's concerns, described the current government …

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1 month, 1 week ago

‘We lost everything’: the Indonesians falling out of the middle class

Al Jazeera

Nearly 10 million people have slipped out of Indonesia’s middle class since 2019, according to government statistics. Spending about one-quarter of their takings each month, the couple belonged to the upper reaches of Indonesia’s middle class, officially defined as those with monthly outgoings of between two million rupiahs and 9.9 million rupiahs. “Major trading partners like the US, China, and …

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1 month, 1 week ago

State of income tax in India: Rich pay more, middle class less

Firstpost

Income tax liability on salaried individuals earning less than Rs 20 lakh a year, broadly described as middle class, has fell sharply during the 10 years of Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government. Also, the income tax liability of those earning more than Rs 50 lakh has increased 3.2 times or 282 per cent, from Rs 2.52 lakh crore in 2014, …

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1 month, 1 week ago

India's middle class tightens its belt, squeezed by food inflation

Deccan Chronicle

CHENNAI/NEW DELHI: India's city dwellers are cutting spending on everything from cookies to fast food as persistently high inflation squeezes middle class budgets, threatening the country's brisk economic growth. They are considered a key demographic both economically and politically, with middle class frustration seen as a significant factor behind Prime Minister Narendra Modi's weaker election performance this year.Asia's third-largest economy …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Middle class misery SPREADS! After pan-demonium over Le Creuset sale, now Britain is running out of taramasalata!

Daily Mail

For several days, middle class shoppers have demanded answers over what they declared a 'national taramasalata shortage'. It's the second Middle Class scandal to rock Britain in recent days - after a Le Creuset warehouse sale sparked a police response as shoppers queued for hours to get their hands on cut-price casserole dishes, baking trays and crockery in Hampshire. Shortages …

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1 month, 1 week ago

I thought I was middle-class. Then my friends all got their socking great inheritances... and I'm soul-destroyingly envious

Daily Mail

I'm at my desk, coffee in hand and about to start a tedious Teams meeting, when my mobile pings to tell me I have a WhatsApp message. Although she's only just 60, like me, she's been gloriously retired for ten years, ever since she inherited the proceeds of a large house and a lucrative portfolio of shares from her late …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Middle class isn’t just an economic status; it’s a mindset: Sunil Raoh

New Indian Express

Sunil Raoh has always been known for creating authentic connection with the middle class through several characters. Through this role, he not only presents another slice of life of the middle class on screen but also highlights the challenges, dignity, and perseverance of people living this hard life. As he steps into Sathish’s shoes as a food delivery boy, Sunil …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

YouTube journalist Ravish Kumar goes on an unhinged rant against Middle Class Indians

Op India

YouTube journalist Ravish Kumar has gone on a bizarre unhinged rant against Middle Class Indians accusing them for everything under the sun, from communalism to not protesting against the government to illegally entering USA to theft of GST to drugs consumption to even intellectual bankruptcy. Regarding rise of cyber crimes like ‘Digital Arrest’, Ravish Kumar said that middle class loses …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Kamala Harris claims to speak for the middle class — but what does that even mean?

Salon

Since replacing her boss atop the 2024 Democratic ticket, Kamala Harris has cast herself as an agent of generational change who would open "a new way forward" for the American people. In Joe Biden's acceptance speech at the 2020 Democratic National Convention, he uttered the phrase "middle class" just once. Harris has continued to use that refrain on the campaign …

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2 months, 1 week ago

The 16 telltale signs you’re more common than you think – according to an etiquette expert

The Telegraph

Liquid soap, says Hanson, has its own class system: “I think within the three strands of middle class, there’s a liquid soap scale. Holding a knife like a pen “There is this concept of ‘hold the knife like a pen’, where someone is not holding their knife with the finger going down the knife. “I would also just say it’s …

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

I Thought I Heard an Intruder in the Night. Then I Found Out What My Son Was Up to in the Living Room.

Slate

Care and Feeding is Slate’s parenting advice column. I know if I’m honest and say anything like, “I feel disrespected to the point where I’m starting to feel like I might as well not be a part of this family,” she’ll get defensive and dismiss my feelings as ridiculous and irrational. I have been exploring resources like Rooted in Rights’ …

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Vance vs. Walz: A Face-to-Face Showdown in the 2024 Vice Presidential Debate

Associated Press

The 2024 vice presidential debate between JD Vance and Tim Walz will be a face-off between the top lieutenants of the Republican and Democratic tickets. The debate will be televised on CBS News in New York and will be a major test of the candidates' ability to connect with voters and convince them to vote for their respective candidates. Both …

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4 months ago

Kamala Harris promises to lower costs as she slams Trump for having ‘no serious plans’ to help middle class

The Independent

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

Harris, Walz kick off campaign with focus on middle class and freedom

Hindustan Times

Washington: Kamala Harris and Tim Walz, the Democratic nominee for president and vice-president, officially launched their campaign in Philadelphia on Tuesday with a message centered on “strengthening the middle class”, defending freedoms, and attacking Donald Trump for his record in office, crimes and conviction, and vision for the future. “I set out to find a partner who can help build.brighter …

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4 months, 3 weeks ago

‘BJP has created a Chakravyuha’: Rahul Gandhi lashes out at govt in Lok Sabha

Hindustan Times

New Delhi: Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi said on Monday that the BJP government has created a Chakravyuha with the concentration of financial power, institutions such as CBI, ED and Income Tax and with political executives and large business groups, and claimed that the Union Budget for FY24-25 has “strengthened” this framework instead of providing relief to the people. …

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After losing VP bid, Walz searches for role in pushing back against Trump

How big corporates are choking middle class, hurting India growth story

Gregg Wallace's much-mocked weekend routine resurfaces amid MasterChef scandal - after the BBC star revealed he fills his schedule with a 'no sweat' workout and HOURS of video games

Gregg Wallace allegations are the 'tip of the iceberg' as former MasterChef contestant reveals 'really toxic environment' on hit show

Former Celebrity MasterChef contestant Arlene Phillips, 81, weighs in on Gregg Wallace fiasco as he blames 'middle-class women of a certain age' for his woes

'His PR firm clearly hate him as well': Gregg Wallace mocked on social media after MasterChef star blamed 'middle-class women of a certain age' for his current woes after being accused of sexist and i

What is PAN 2.0? How does it differ from the old one?

Urban slowdown: What happened to the Great Indian Middle Class?

Nirmala Sitharaman acknowledges netizen’s request for relief to middle class. Check her response here

Nirmala Sitharaman said this to X user seeking relief for middle class

‘We lost everything’: the Indonesians falling out of the middle class

State of income tax in India: Rich pay more, middle class less

India's middle class tightens its belt, squeezed by food inflation

Middle class misery SPREADS! After pan-demonium over Le Creuset sale, now Britain is running out of taramasalata!

I thought I was middle-class. Then my friends all got their socking great inheritances... and I'm soul-destroyingly envious

Middle class isn’t just an economic status; it’s a mindset: Sunil Raoh

YouTube journalist Ravish Kumar goes on an unhinged rant against Middle Class Indians

Kamala Harris claims to speak for the middle class — but what does that even mean?

The 16 telltale signs you’re more common than you think – according to an etiquette expert

I Thought I Heard an Intruder in the Night. Then I Found Out What My Son Was Up to in the Living Room.

Vance vs. Walz: A Face-to-Face Showdown in the 2024 Vice Presidential Debate

Kamala Harris promises to lower costs as she slams Trump for having ‘no serious plans’ to help middle class

Harris, Walz kick off campaign with focus on middle class and freedom

‘BJP has created a Chakravyuha’: Rahul Gandhi lashes out at govt in Lok Sabha