Resignation
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Fresh blow to Mamata Banerjee as close aide Chandrima Bhattacharya quits all party posts
West Bengal | Jul 04, 2026, 02:35 PM ISTThe Trinamool Congress (TMC) has suffered another setback after senior leader Chandrima Bhattacharya resigned from her organisational responsibilities, including the post of the party's state president.
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Employee quits after wedding leave is denied. The last line of his resignation email says it all
offbeat | Jul 01, 2026, 08:16 AM ISTA resignation email shared on LinkedIn has gone viral after an employee quit over a rejected wedding leave request. The email looked ordinary until its final line revealed why attending the ceremony over Google Meet was never an option.
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AIADMK suffers fresh blow as Karur MLA MR Vijayabaskar resigns from Tamil Nadu Assembly
Tamil Nadu | Jun 29, 2026, 01:30 PM ISTAIADMK suffered another political setback on Monday after Karur MLA MR Vijayabaskar resigned from the Tamil Nadu Assembly and quit the party, becoming the sixth AIADMK MLA to exit since the 2026 Assembly elections.
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Union Minister of State George Kurian steps down, President Murmu accepts resignation
India | Jun 23, 2026, 10:30 AM ISTGeorge Kurian has resigned as Union Minister of State for Minority Affairs, with President Droupadi Murmu accepting his resignation with immediate effect.
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Keir Starmer set to resign? Report suggests UK Prime Minister outlined timeline for departure
World | Jun 21, 2026, 09:09 AM ISTBritish Prime Minister Keir Starmer may announce his resignation and has set a timetable for his departure, according to report.
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Koel Mallick quits Rajya Sabha, TMC's Upper House strength falls to 9 in big blow to Mamata: Report
Kolkata | Jun 11, 2026, 11:53 PM ISTKoel Mallick quits Rajya Sabha: Her resignation comes after days of speculation in political circles that the celebrated actor may call it quits any day. The news of her resignation came 66 days after taking the oath in Rajya Sabha.
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Employee wanted to resign for his critically ill son; what his boss did next is winning hearts
Trending | Jun 04, 2026, 04:12 PM ISTAn X post by Ankit Pandey has gone viral after he shared how he refused an employee's resignation when the man's son fell critically ill. Instead, he kept the job open and continued paying his salary until the child recovered.
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‘Consider this my final log-out’: Employee’s brutally honest resignation letter hits a nerve online
offbeat | May 21, 2026, 08:15 PM ISTA 21-year-old employee from Lucknow has gone viral after sharing a brutally honest resignation email online. Her sarcastic lines about burnout, low pay and endless multitasking struck a chord with Gen Z workers.
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Haryana Congress Working President Ram Kishan Gujjar resigns from party
Haryana | Mar 17, 2026, 04:40 PM ISTRam Kishan Gujjar alleged that there was a “deep conspiracy” to malign party leader Shaili Chaudhary. He strongly denied allegations of cross-voting against her during the recent Rajya Sabha elections.
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Setback for Uttar Pradesh Congress, senior leader Naseemuddin Siddiqui resigns from party
Uttar Pradesh | Jan 24, 2026, 04:35 PM ISTNaseemuddin Siddiqui became an MLA for the first time in 1991. He was expelled from the BSP on May 10, 2017, for alleged anti-party activities following the party’s poor performance in the Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections.
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Assam BJP leader Rajen Gohain, 17 other members resign from party: Know the reason behind this move
India | Oct 09, 2025, 03:57 PM ISTFormer Union minister and senior BJP leader Rajen Gohain has quit the party, accusing it of betraying Assam's indigenous people. Along with him, 17 other BJP members from Upper and Central Assam also resigned, signalling growing unrest within the party's state unit.
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Veteran Congress leader Anand Sharma resigns as Foreign Affairs Department chairman
India | Aug 10, 2025, 10:57 PM ISTVeteran Congress leader Anand Sharma has resigned as AICC Foreign Affairs Department chairman after nearly a decade, urging younger leadership, but will remain in the CWC.
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Astronomer HR head Kristin Cabot resigns after CEO Andy Byron amid Coldplay concert scandal
World | Jul 25, 2025, 08:19 AM ISTKristin Cabot resigned as Astronomer’s HR head days after CEO Andy Byron, following a viral video of their intimate moment at a Coldplay concert sparked internal investigation and public backlash.
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Jagdeep Dhankhar resigns as Vice President of India, cites health reasons
India | Jul 22, 2025, 12:00 AM ISTJagdeep Dhankhar extended his appreciation to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Council of Ministers, noting that the Prime Minister’s cooperation and support had been invaluable and that he had learned much during his time in office.
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BJP accepts Telangana MLA T Raja Singh's resignation, calls his remarks irrelevant
Hyderabad | Jul 11, 2025, 03:36 PM ISTThe BJP has accepted Goshamahal MLA T Raja Singh’s resignation, calling his remarks irrelevant, after he opposed the appointment of N. Ramchander Rao as Telangana state president.
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Raja Singh resigns from BJP over Ramchander Rao's likely appointment as Telangana state chief
Hyderabad | Jul 01, 2025, 12:08 AM ISTTelangana MLA T Raja Singh resigns from BJP in protest against the central leadership's likely appointment of N Ramchander Rao as state president.
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Bengaluru stampede: Karnataka BJP hold protest, demands resignation of CM and Deputy CM
Karnataka | Jun 08, 2025, 04:09 PM ISTKarnataka BJP protests, demanding the resignation of CM Siddaramaiah and Dy. CM Shivakumar over the June 4 Bengaluru stampede that killed 11 people.
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Japan's agriculture minister resigns after saying he doesn’t buy rice because he gets it free
World | May 21, 2025, 01:45 PM IST“I made an extremely inappropriate remark at a time when consumers are struggling with soaring rice prices,” Eto told reporters after handing in his resignation at the prime minister's office.
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13 AAP councillors resign, form new party led by Mukesh Goel | 17 May | Speed News
Originals | May 17, 2025, 07:19 PM IST13 AAP councillors quit, launch new party under Mukesh Goel, citing poor governance. India sends all-party teams abroad with strong anti-terror message. YouTuber Jyoti Malhotra held in Haryana for spying, ISI links found. Catch all the top stories in today's Speed News.
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Mass resignation from Musk's govt efficiency department over concerns of public service dismantling
World | Feb 26, 2025, 06:18 AM ISTThe mass resignation of engineers, data scientists, and product managers marks a temporary hurdle for Musk and the Republican president's technology-driven effort to reduce the size of the federal workforce.