Quits
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Sikar woman quits Dubai job to contest panchayat polls
Elections | Jan 20, 2020, 09:19 PM ISTFor Sunita, it could be termed as call of the rural India, which motivated her to quit her plush job with a shipping company in Dubai, the UAE, and return to Rajasthan, her home state, and contest the panchayat elections.
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Indian soldier quits service to pursue higher education
India | Oct 01, 2019, 08:32 PM ISTThe 23-year-old son of a mechanic applied for premature retirement and the Army was quite generous in expediting his request so that he can join the course in January next year.
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Jiji Thomson quits as SAI DG, slams government for injustice
Other Sports | Jan 02, 2015, 07:32 PM ISTNew Delhi: Sports Authority of India boss Jiji Thomson has quit with immediate effect citing injustice by the Government over his promotion and the IAS officer says his departure comes at an inopportune time with
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Suresh Prabhu quits Sena, joins BJP
National | Nov 09, 2014, 08:46 PM ISTNew Delhi: Former Shiv Sena leader Suresh Prabhu today formally joined the BJP before being sworn in as Cabinet Minister in the first expansion of the Narendra Modi government.Prabhu, who was Power Minister in the
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FIFA World Cup: Uruguay coach quits FIFA position over Suarez ban
Football | Jun 28, 2014, 11:03 AM ISTRio De Janeiro: Uruguay coach Oscar Tabarez quit FIFA's strategic committee on Friday in protest at the ban football's governing body imposed on his team's star striker Luis Suarez for biting an Italian player. Tabarez
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Maharashtra water resources minister Sunil Tatkare quits
India | Jun 25, 2014, 11:17 PM ISTMumbai: Sunil Tatkare who was appointed president of Nationalist Congress Party's Maharashtra unit today quit from the post of state water resources minister.Sources close to Tatkare said that he had sent his resignation to Maharashtra
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High drama over VC resignation; most colleges agree to UGC directive
India | Jun 25, 2014, 12:03 AM ISTNew Delhi: Delhi University Tuesday witnessed high drama over the reported resignation by its vice chancellor Dinesh Singh even as the UGC said that of the 64 colleges, 57 have agreed to "comply" with its
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Luke Pomersbach quits cricket to fight depression
Cricket | Jun 05, 2014, 12:24 PM ISTSydney: Luke Pomersbach has decided to end his cricket career to battle depression. He has informed Queensland Cricket that he will not be available this season.The left-handed batsman who played one T20 International at the
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Graham Gooch quits as England batting coach
Cricket | May 01, 2014, 02:30 PM ISTLONDON: Graham Gooch has quit as batting coach of the England cricket team, ending his almost five-year tenure and following the departure of head coach Andy Flower in the wake of the Ashes series defeat
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Sri Lanka's coach Farbrace quits for England post
Cricket | Apr 22, 2014, 04:53 PM ISTColombo, Sri Lanka: Sri Lanka coach Paul Farbrace has resigned just months into his two-year contract to take up a position with England. Sri Lanka Cricket said in a statement on Tuesday that Farbrace's resignation
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Hoeness accepts conviction, quits as Bayern boss
Football | Mar 14, 2014, 06:05 PM ISTMUNICH: Uli Hoeness won't appeal against his prison sentence for tax evasion, and said Friday he's quitting as president of Bayern Munich to prevent damage to the European champions. Hoeness, one of the most prominent
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Telangana fallout: AP Cong minister quits over bifurcation issue
India | Feb 18, 2014, 05:03 PM ISTHyderabad: In a setback to the ruling Congress in Coastal Andhra, state Infrastructure and Investment Minister Ganta Srinivasa Rao today quit his post and the party in protest against the Centre going ahead with state's
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AAP member quits party over sting operation controversy
National | Nov 24, 2013, 08:41 PM ISTNew Delhi: Nutan Thakur, an Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) member from Lucknow, today resigned from the party expressing unhappiness over the alleged involvement of party members in a sting operation.“I have resigned from the party
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AIIMS Bhopal director Dr Sandeep Kumar quits
India | Jun 29, 2013, 02:22 PM ISTBhopal, Jun 29 : All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Bhopal, Director, Dr Sandeep Kumar has resigned from his post citing ill-health among other reasons.Dr Kumar took this decision after returning from a meeting
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Shane Watson quits Australia's vice-captaincy
Cricket | Apr 20, 2013, 02:11 PM ISTMelbourne, Apr 20: A month after he was disciplined during the disastrous tour of India, Australian all-rounder Shane Watson has stepped down as the team's vice-captain to focus his "attention on scoring runs and taking
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Mexican social network manager quits
World | Apr 09, 2013, 12:42 PM ISTMexico City, April 9: The manager of the Facebook and Twitter accounts for Valor por Tamaulipas, or VxT, an outlet that reports on drug-related violence in the northeastern Mexican state, said he was shutting down
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Gaga quits weed for next album
Hollywood | Jan 02, 2013, 07:21 PM ISTLos Angeles, Jan 2: Singer Lady Gaga won't be smoking weed as she works on her next album "Artpop".The 26-year-old singer announced the news via a chat with fans, and said she is trying very
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Sarwan quits West Indies Players' Association board
Cricket | Oct 30, 2012, 10:32 PM ISTKingston (Jamaica), Oct 30: Out of favour West Indies batsman Ramnaresh Sarwan and attorney Dave Kissoon have resigned from the board of the West Indies Players' Association (WIPA).Sarwan's decision to quit the WIPA board appears
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Fearing row, Pawar quits as telecom EGoM head
Jul 02, 2012, 10:37 PM ISTNew Delhi, Jul 2: Fearing attempts to drag him into controversies, Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar today recused himself from heading the Empowered Group of Ministers (EGoM) on telecom, three days after he replaced Pranab Mukherjee
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McDermott quits as Australia bowling coach
Cricket | May 11, 2012, 05:00 PM ISTMelbourne, May 11: Former test fast bowler Craig McDermott has quit as Cricket Australia's bowling coach after just one year because of the national team's heavy touring schedule.McDermott had been praised for his work with