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Washington, April 3 – The Chief of Staff of the US Army, General Randy George, has stepped down and retired with immediate effect following a request from Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth. This sudden move underscores a growing shake-up at the Pentagon."General Randy A. George will be...

New Delhi, April 2 – South Africa batsman Rassie van der Dussen has announced his retirement from international cricket, bringing an end to a career that saw him become one of the country’s most reliable white-ball players.The 35-year-old made the announcement through a statement on social...

Kathmandu, April 1 The most senior judge of the Supreme Court, Sapana Malla, took over as the acting Chief Justice of Nepal on Wednesday.Malla, 62, assumed the top judicial position following the retirement of Chief Justice Prakash Man Singh Raut on Tuesday, when he reached the retirement age...

RAMBAN, MARCH 31: The Ramban District Administration bid farewell to Chief Education Officer Mohammad Sultan Khan on his retirement after 36 years of dedicated service.Deputy Commissioner Mohammad Alyas Khan, Additional Deputy Commissioner Varunjeet Singh Charak, and other senior officials...

New Delhi, March 31 Telecom infrastructure company Indus Towers announced on Tuesday the appointment of Venkatesh Tiwari as its new Chief Operating Officer (COO), effective April 1, 2026.Tiwari will succeed Tejinder Singh Kalra, who is set to retire from the company upon attaining...

Mumbai, March 31 Senior IAS officer Ashwini Bhide was appointed as the first woman commissioner of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Tuesday, an official said.She will take over from Bhushan Gagrani, who is retiring on Tuesday, the official added.The Mumbai municipal body...

New Delhi, March 30 As many as 145 Delhi Police personnel were awarded honorary ranks upon their retirement at a ceremonial "piping ceremony" held at the police headquarters here on Monday.The ceremony was presided over by Delhi Police Commissioner Satish Golchha, who, along with other senior...

Chandigarh, March 30 Lieutenant General Manoj Kumar Katiyar, General Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the Western Command, will retire on Tuesday after 40 years of distinguished service in the Army, according to an official statement.Speaking to the media on the eve of his retirement, Lt Gen...

New Delhi, March 30 – Alyssa Healy, Australia's iconic wicketkeeper-batter, who announced her retirement from professional cricket earlier this month after playing her last match against India, reflected on a career spanning nearly three decades. In an emotional post, Healy thanked her family...

New Delhi, March 27 India's two-time Olympic medallist, Gurjant Singh, announced his retirement from international hockey on Friday, saying it was the right time to step down after losing his place in the national team due to a back injury last year.Gurjant represented India in 130 matches at...

New Delhi, March 27 Indian badminton star PV Sindhu wrote a heartfelt tribute to Carolina Marin on Friday, saying the recently retired Spanish great was one of the rivals who became a part of her own journey, despite their having a heated on-court spat when they faced each other.Sindhu, a...

New Delhi, March 27 Following the announcement of Spanish badminton legend Carolina Marin's retirement, her long-time rival and two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu shared a touching tribute, reflecting on a journey that transformed from fierce on-court "rivalries" to a lasting bond of mutual...

New Delhi, March 26 One of badminton's all-time greats, Carolina Marin, announced her retirement on Thursday due to a persistent knee injury, bringing an end to a glittering career that includes an Olympic gold medal and three World Championship titles.In a video message shared on her social...

Madrid, March 26 – The 2016 Rio Olympics gold medallist, Carolina Marin of Spain, announced her retirement from professional badminton on Thursday, bringing an end to a brilliant career during which she won the World Championships three times.The Spaniard shared an emotional message on social...

Aizawl, March 25 – The Territorial Army, under the aegis of the 23rd Sector Assam Rifles, celebrated the 99th birthday of Havildar Lalbiakthanga Pachuau (Retd), a distinguished veteran of the 3rd Battalion, The Assam Regiment, who was awarded the Padma Shri.Defence spokesman Lt Col Mahendra...

Kolkata, March 24 Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) have decided to retire jersey number 12 as a tribute to the legendary all-rounder Andre Russell, the West Indian star they have lovingly designated as the Eternal Knight, for his outstanding service to the Indian Premier League (IPL) side.The...

New Delhi, March 24 Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Ltd announced its leadership succession plan for the Pantaloons brand on Tuesday, with the appointment of Suraj Bahirwani as the designated CEO.Bahirwani will succeed incumbent Sangeeta Tanwani from October 1, 2026, Aditya Birla Fashion and...

Mumbai, March 23 Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Anil Parab said his party would submit a proposal on Tuesday seeking the removal of Neelam Gorhe as Deputy Chairperson of the Maharashtra Legislative Council.The proposal will be submitted to the Chairman of the Council, Parab told"Shiv Sena (UBT) has...

Chennai, March 23 Veteran Indian sports journalist S Thyagarajan, who established himself through his extensive coverage of hockey, died here on Monday after battling age-related illnesses.He was 85 years old.Thyagarajan, who covered six Olympic Games and nine Asian Games, worked for 'The...

Tumakuru (Karnataka), March 21 – An incident came to light on Saturday in which a Karnataka government Social Welfare Department officer committed suicide at his office just before his retirement. The officer recorded a video before his death, alleging harassment by a senior official.The...