Resigns
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AICC Secretary Tarun Kumar submits resignation
India | Jun 29, 2019, 04:41 PM ISTIn a letter written to Congress President Rahul Gandhi, Kumar states that he is equally responsible for the party's poor showings and takes full responsibility of the failiure in his capacity as 'Co-incharge' for the state of Rajasthan.
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Karnataka: Congress MLA Umesh Jadhav submits resignation, may join BJP
Mar 04, 2019, 12:02 PM ISTParty initiated disqualification action against him after he openly revolted against it and seen in Mumbai hotel with other three dissident MLAs.
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J&K: BJP MP from Ladakh constituency Thupstan Chhewang resigns
India | Nov 15, 2018, 09:00 PM ISTIn this regard, he has sent a letter to party president in J&K.
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Mizoram Elections 2018: Setback for Cong ahead of state polls; Assembly Speaker Hiphei resigns, joins BJP
Nov 05, 2018, 01:51 PM ISTHe is the fifth Congress MLA to resign from the 40-member House since September.
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BJP MLA Ashish Deshmukh announces resignation, to meet Rahul Gandhi
India | Oct 02, 2018, 04:37 PM ISTDeshmukh, the son of former president of Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee Ranjeet Deshmukh, has been demanding that Vidarbha be carved out from Maharashtra.
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Chhattisgarh: Senior IAS officer OP Choudhary quits, likely to join BJP
India | Aug 27, 2018, 09:03 PM ISTReports suggest that he might join the state's Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and contest the forthcoming assembly elections in Chhattisgarh.
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UK: After David Davis, Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson quits as UK PM Theresa May faces mounting Brexit crisis
World | Jul 09, 2018, 11:27 PM ISTWith Britain due to leave the currently 28-nation bloc on March 29, 2019, EU officials have warned Britain repeatedly that time is running out to seal a deal spelling out the terms of the divorce and a post-split relationship.
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Karnataka Battle: Yeddyurappa quits as CM ahead of trust vote; paves way for Kumaraswamy to take over
May 19, 2018, 06:30 PM ISTBefore stepping down as the chief minister, Yeddyurappa delivered an emotional 15-page speech in the Karnataka Assembly, focused on Lingayats and farmers of the state.
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Jailed Vice-President Angel Maria Villar resigns: UEFA
Football | Jul 27, 2017, 02:18 PM ISTVillar was arrested in Spain last week in an investigation into suspected corruption connected to his position as president of the Spanish football federation.
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Historian Ramachandra Guha steps down from CoA appointed to run BCCI
Cricket | Jun 01, 2017, 12:33 PM ISTNoted historian Ramachandra Guha on Thursday resigned as member of the four-member Committee of Administrators (CoA) appointed by the Supreme Court
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Kerala transport minister AK Saseendran resigns over sleaze talk
National | Mar 26, 2017, 04:20 PM ISTKerala Transport Minister A.K. Saseendran on Sunday resigned from his post after allegations of misconduct with a woman were made against him. A five-time Nationalist Congress Party legislator, the minister announced the resignation at a
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Chaos continues at Uber, President Jeff Jones quits company amid controversies
Mar 20, 2017, 01:06 PM ISTThere appears to be no end to the string of controversies that have hit ride-hailing company Uber. The latest in the string is President Jeff Jones who will be quitting the company barely seven months into his tenure.
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Navjot Kaur Sidhu resigns from primary membership of BJP
National | Oct 08, 2016, 08:12 PM ISTNavjot Kaur, wife of former Rajya Sabha MP Navjot Singh Sidhu, has resigned from the primary membership of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Kaur, who represents Amritsar East constituency in the Punjab assembly, sent a one
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Bihar exam scam: Heads roll as police ups ante; toppers summoned, BSEB chairman resigns
India | Jun 08, 2016, 01:46 PM ISTBihar School Examination Board Chairman Lalkeshawar Prasad today tendered his resignation from the post amid mounting pressure on him to step down.
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Oomen Chandy resigns as Kerala CM
National | May 20, 2016, 12:07 PM ISTThiruvananthapuram: Oomen Chandy on Friday stepped down as the chief minister of Kerala. Chandy handed over his resignation to Kerala Governor P.Sathasivam. The CPI-M led LDF swept the assembly polls by securing 91 seats
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Manoj Mitra resigns as West Bengal Natya Akademi president
Bollywood | Jan 14, 2015, 06:55 AM ISTKolkata: Thespian Manoj Mitra Tuesday resigned as president of the state-run West Bengal Natya Akademi, a body that works for promotion of theatre and drama, saying he did not have freedom to take decisions on
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Mexico City police chief resigns amid protests over missing students
World | Dec 07, 2014, 06:40 AM ISTMexico City: Mexico City's police chief, Jesus Rodriguez Almeida, under fire for the police response to the protests over the disappearance of 43 trainee teachers, has resigned, media reported on Saturday.Mexico City Mayor Miguel Angel
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Ferguson officer who shot Michael Brown resigns
World | Nov 30, 2014, 09:17 AM ISTFerguson: The white police officer who killed Michael Brown has resigned from the Ferguson Police Department, his attorney said on Saturday, nearly four months after the fatal confrontation with the black 18-year-old that led to
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Spanish minister resigns after implicated in corruption case
World | Nov 27, 2014, 06:27 AM ISTMadrid: Spanish Health Minister Ana Mato resigned on Wednesday after a judge concluded she had benefited economically from a corruption scandal."I have decided to present my resignation as minister of health, social services and equality.
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Secret service director resigns over White House security lapse
World | Oct 02, 2014, 06:43 AM ISTWashington: The US secret service director Julia Pierson resigned on Wednesday over a recent White House security breach.According to a statement released Wednesday afternoon by the US Department of Homeland Security, Pierson has offered her