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  Government retires 21 more 'corrupt' tax officers

  India | November 26, 2019 16:24 IST

  The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) -- the agency that overseas income and corporate tax collections -- compulsorily retired 21 Group B officers of the rank of Income Tax Officer under Fundamental Rule 56 (J) in the public interest, due to corruption and other charges and CBI traps, they said.

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  Shaktikanta Das retires as Economic Affairs Secretary, Tapan Ray to succeed

  May 31, 2017 22:17 IST

  After being associated with the Government of India for almost 37 years, Economic Affairs Secretary Shaktikanta Das on Wednesday announced his retirement as the Corporate Affairs Secretary

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  Cricketer Amol Muzumdar retires

  Cricket | September 26, 2014 7:42 IST

  Mumbai:  Veteran cricketer Amol Muzumdar retired from all forms of the game Thursday, thereby ending his two-decade long career.He ended with 11,167 runs from 171 first class matches at an average of 48.13, inclusive of

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  US Open: Wozniacki wins semi when Peng Shuai retires

  Tennis | September 06, 2014 8:44 IST

  NEW YORK :Caroline Wozniacki won her U.S. Open semifinal Friday when Peng Shuai retired because of heat illness. Wozniacki was up a set and a break on an extremely humid afternoon when Peng stumbled to

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  Frank Lampard retires from England duty at 36

  Football | August 27, 2014 11:38 IST

  LONDON : Despite never winning a trophy with the so-called "golden generation," Frank Lampard retired from England duty on Tuesday having provided his greatest legacy to football in one game he'd rather forget.   The midfielder

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  Former BCCI boss Bindra retires from cricket administration

  Cricket | August 24, 2014 8:49 IST

  Chandigarh:  Former BCCI president and veteran cricket administrator Inderjit Singh Bindra has decided to resign from the post of president of the Punjab Cricket Association (PCA) after being actively involved in its running for the

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  Xavi Hernandez retires from Spanish national team

  Football | August 06, 2014 9:24 IST

  BARCELONA, Spain:  Xavi Hernandez, Spain's leading playmaker in its run of three major titles, has retired from international duty after a  disappointing World Cup.   Flanked by fellow Barcelona midfielder Andres Iniesta, Xavi was the key

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  British GP: Lewis Hamilton wins as Nico Rosberg retires

  Other Sports | July 07, 2014 8:37 IST

  SILVERSTONE, England :  Lewis Hamilton won a crash-hit British Grand Prix on Sunday to cut Mercedes team-mate Nico Rosberg's lead in the drivers' championship from 29 points to just four after the German had his

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  Ashley Cole dropped for WCup, retires from England

  Football | May 12, 2014 8:22 IST

  Manchester, England: Ashley Cole was left out of the England World Cup squad on Sunday, prompting the veteran Chelsea defender to announce his retirement from international duty.   England coach Roy Hodgson said omitting the 33-year-old

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  Justice Chitra Venkatraman retires

  India | April 22, 2014 8:13 IST

  Chennai:  Justice Chitra Venkatraman, a Judge of Madras High Court yesterday retired from the service.With his retirement, the strength of Judges in the High Court came to 45 against the sanctioned strength of 60.Justice Chitra

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  Stephanie Rice retires from swimming

  Other Sports | April 09, 2014 18:36 IST

  BRISBANE, Australia : Stephanie Rice, who retired Wednesday at the age of 25, managed some golden Olympic moments in an eight-year swimming career cut short by continuing shoulder problems.   Along the way, there was also

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  Haas retires with bad shoulder in Brazil semis

  Tennis | March 02, 2014 12:21 IST

  SAO PAULO:  Top-seeded Tommy Haas retired with a shoulder injury while losing 6-3, 3-2 to Paolo Lorenzi of Italy in the Brazil Open semifinals on Saturday.Haas said he "felt a lot of pain" in his

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  Jacques Kallis retires in 12th position

  Cricket | December 31, 2013 16:54 IST

  Dubai: Jacques Kallis retired in 12th position in the ICC rankings for Test batsmen after he inspired South Africa to a 10-wicket victory over India in the second and final Test in Durban Monday.Kallis scored

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  Bold and pro-active Justice G S Singhvi retires as SC judge

  India | December 11, 2013 18:41 IST

  New Delhi: Justice G S Singhvi, known as a bold and pro-active Supreme Court judge who kept government on tenterhooks on public issues including 2G spectrum scam, retired today after delivering his last judgement upholding

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  England fast bowler Harmison retires

  Cricket | October 07, 2013 15:55 IST

  London: Former England bowler Steve Harmison has announced his retirement from cricket with immediate effect.In an interview with the Sunday Sun, the 34-year-old, who took 226 Test wickets for his country, said he had 'known

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  Andhra DGP V Dinesh Reddy retires

  India | September 30, 2013 14:57 IST

  Hyderabad: Andhra Pradesh Director General of Police (DGP) V Dinesh Reddy, against whom a CBI probe is pending on charges of acquiring disproportionate assets, today retired from service.Reddy, who was accorded a ceremonial farewell on

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  Wimbledon: Isner retires with knee injury

  Tennis | July 01, 2013 17:58 IST

  London, Jun 26: John Isner has retired from his second-round match at Wimbledon against Adrian Mannarino with a left knee injury.The 18th-seeded American had won his opening service game Wednesday and Mannarino was 15-0 up

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  Schumacher retires from Formula 1

  Other Sports | October 04, 2012 22:01 IST

  Suzuka (Japan), Oct 4: Seven-time champion Michael Schumacher announced Thursday that he will retire from Formula 1 at the end of the season, closing the door on a record-breaking career.Schumacher, 43, first retired in 2006

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  Hayden retires from all forms of cricket

  Cricket | September 20, 2012 8:54 IST

  Brisbane, Australia, Sep 20: Former Australia test opener Matthew Hayden has decided to retire from all forms of cricket, adding the Twenty20 version of the game to the test and international one-day formats he stopped

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  Daryl Tuffey retires from all forms of cricket

  Cricket | September 14, 2012 22:27 IST

  Wellington, Sep 14: New Zealand fast bowler Daryl Tuffey Friday pulled the curtain down on a 16-year-long domestic and international career.Tuffey has retired from all forms of cricket to concentrate on his work commitments with