retirement

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...

New Delhi, March 21 – Former Indian cricketer Laxman Sivaramakrishnan has clarified that neither the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) nor current International Cricket Council (ICC) chairman Jay Shah played any role in his decision to step away from commentary duties ahead of the...

Tumakuru (Karnataka), March 21 A social welfare department official allegedly committed suicide at his office in this district after accusing his senior colleague of harassment, police said on Saturday.The deceased, Mallikarjun, an Assistant Director, was found hanging from a ceiling fan at...

Pune, March 20 Retired Army Chief General Manoj Naravane said that his plan for the future was to become a "modest storyteller", his statement coming during an event here related to his book 'The Cantonment Conspiracy: A Military Thriller'.Speaking at a 'meet and greet' event at a heritage...

New Delhi, March 19 The Supreme Court on Thursday said that a banker holds a position of trust as he deals with public funds and loans, and that sanctions beyond his authority, or failing to ensure their proper use, can lead to financial irregularities, which exposes the bank to financial risk...

Bhubaneswar, March 19 – The Odisha Vigilance arrested the main accused and his wife on Thursday in a case involving the embezzlement of ₹5.56 crore from government funds."The main accused in the ₹5.56 crore misappropriation case, Pradip Kr Mohanty, a retired headmaster who was re-employed at...

New Delhi, March 18 "There is no retirement in public life," and politicians continue to serve society until their death, AIADMK leader M Thambidurai said in the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday.Participating in the farewell discussion, he congratulated the members who had completed their terms and...

New Delhi, March 18 Rajya Sabha Chairman C P Radhakrishnan hosted a farewell function for retired/retiring members of the Upper House at the Vice-President Enclave on Wednesday, expressing confidence that their experience would continue to guide them in their engagement in public life.A total...

New Delhi, March 18 The Rajya Sabha on Wednesday bid farewell to 59 of its retiring members, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi urging them to remain active in the service of the nation and its people while noting that there is no full stop in politics.The Prime Minister lauded the contribution...

New Delhi, March 18 Rajya Sabha Chairman C P Radhakrishnan on Wednesday said retirement should not be viewed as an end, but as a beginning of new roles and responsibilities, as he bid farewell to retiring members of the upper house.In his address, he said that some colleagues would be retiring...

New Delhi, March 18 Congress leader Jairam Ramesh criticized the government in the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday, saying that while a farewell function was held for MPs retiring in the next three months, there has been no such function for former Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar, who was "compulsorily...

New Delhi, March 18 – Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Harivansh Narayan Singh, who is set to retire from the House, expressed his gratitude to all members on Wednesday for their cooperation, contributions, and the respect extended to him during his tenure.Harivansh Narayan Singh is scheduled to...

New Delhi, March 18 – Leader of the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha, Mallikarjun Kharge, participated on Wednesday in the farewell proceedings for members retiring from the Upper House, emphasizing that commitment to public service continues beyond formal positions.Kharge, who himself is...

New Delhi, March 18 – The Armed Forces Tribunal (AFT) has directed that Colonel Purohit Prasad Shrikant's retirement be put on hold until a decision is made on his complaint seeking consideration for promotion and other service benefits following his acquittal in the 2008 Malegaon blast case.A...

Kolkata, March 17 – Ravichandran Ashwin, a former all-rounder for India, realized that it was time for him to retire from Test cricket when younger and less experienced Washington Sundar was preferred over him for a Test match in Australia.During India's tour of Australia in 2024, the senior...

New Delhi, March 17 – Over 200 prominent senior citizens, including former ambassadors, retired army officers, bureaucrats, and senior advocates, voiced their concerns on Tuesday regarding the alleged conduct and behavior of Rahul Gandhi, a senior leader of the Congress party and the Leader of...

New Delhi, March 16 The Rajya Sabha bade farewell to former Chief Justice of India (CJI) Ranjan Gogoi, who retired on Monday after completing his six-year term in office.Chairman C P Radhakrishnan said that as a distinguished jurist, Gogoi brought unparalleled legal acumen and experience to...

New Delhi, March 16 The Automotive Tyre Manufacturers' Association announced on Monday that Arun Mammen, Vice Chairman & Managing Director of MRF Ltd, has been re-elected as its Chairman.In other key leadership changes, Rajarshi Moitra, Managing Director of Bridgestone India Pvt Ltd, has been...

Karachi, March 15 Sarfaraz Ahmed, the only Pakistani captain to win two major ICC tournament finals against traditional rivals India, announced his retirement from all forms of cricket on Sunday.Sarfaraz, who last played for the national team in a Test match against Australia at Perth in...

After 31 years of service in the Indian Army, retired officer Sushil Sharma has embraced modern agriculture, transforming his post-retirement life into a successful farming venture.Following his retirement from the position of Director of Military Farms under the Northern Command, he...