Retirement
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Adriano considering retirement
Football | Oct 02, 2012, 11:43 AM ISTRio de Janeiro, Oct 2: Flamengo has issued former Brazil football star Adriano with a third warning in six weeks amid revelations the troubled striker is considering retirement.Flamengo football director Zinho met with the unsettled
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Sachin Tendulkar rules out retirement for now
Cricket | Aug 30, 2012, 02:39 PM ISTBangalore, Aug 30: Batting legend Sachin Tendulkar on Wednesday indicated that he would not retire for now. "As long as there is a reason to wake up with a reason in the morning, it makes
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Bayern Munich coach Heynckes hints at retirement
Football | Aug 25, 2012, 10:01 PM ISTMunich, Aug 25: Bayern Munich coach Jupp Heynckes is hinting this season may be his last.The 67-year-old Heynckes tells the Sueddeutschen Zeitung newspaper that "a part of life comes to an end" when his two-year
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I never said Laxman does not enjoy Dhoni's support: Ganguly
Cricket | Aug 20, 2012, 11:03 AM ISTNew Delhi, Aug 19: Former India skipper Sourav Ganguly today clarified that he never suggested through his comments that VVS Laxman does not enjoy captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni's support.Laxman stunned cricket fraternity yesterday by announcing
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Hollywood reacts to Richard Zanuck's death
Hollywood | Jul 14, 2012, 09:24 PM ISTNew York: Celebrities share their reactions to the death Friday of Oscar-winning producer Richard Zanuck:•“In 1974, Dick Zanuck and I sat in a boat off Martha's Vineyard and watched the mechanical shark sink to the
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Smiling assassin Lee draws stumps on international career
Cricket | Jul 13, 2012, 10:10 PM ISTMelbourne, Jul 13: One of the world's fastest bowlers who made India his second home, Australia's Brett Lee today announced his retirement from international cricket ending an injury-ravaged career that spanned 13 years.The 35-year-old affable
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Shane Warne Calls For End To Talk About Sachin's Retirement
Cricket | Mar 17, 2012, 04:45 PM ISTNew Delhi, Mar 17: Australian spin legend Shane Warne pleaded for an end to the talk of Sachin Tendulkar's retirement as he joined the international chorus of appreciation for the iconic Indian cricketer who scripted
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Dravid 'Irreplaceable', Says BCCI Chief
Cricket | Mar 09, 2012, 02:34 PM ISTBangalore, Mar 9: BCCI President N Srinivasan has described Rahul Dravid, who today announced retirement from all forms of cricket, as “irreplaceable” and a role model for the youngsters to emulate.“I have mixed feelings. We
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Former Cricketers Place Dravid Among All-Time Best
Cricket | Mar 09, 2012, 01:54 PM ISTMumbai, Mar 9: Former players hailed Rahul Dravid, who today retired from international as well as domestic cricket, as among the very best produced by India and said his contribution to Indian cricket has been
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'The Wall' Likely To Announce Retirement On Friday
Cricket | Mar 08, 2012, 12:48 PM ISTNew Delhi, Mar 8: One of India and world's greatest Test batsman Rahul Dravid is likely to announce his retirement from Test cricket on Friday. He has already retired from one-day and Twenty20 cricket.Dravid is
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Employees, Employers Differ On Rs 1,000 Pension In EPF Scheme
Feb 22, 2012, 08:10 PM ISTNew Delhi, Feb 22: Amid differences among trade unions and employers over sharing of additional annual contribution of Rs 600 crore required for minimum pension of Rs 1,000 per month for EPFO subscribers, the retirement
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New Rules To Seize Property Of Corrupt Babus After Retirement
India | Feb 14, 2012, 06:40 PM ISTNew Delhi, Feb 14: Corrupt public officials beware!The Centre has issued new guidelines to seize properties or money of government officials involved in corrupt practices even after their retirement.According to new norms made in consultation
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Kambli Announces Retirement From First Class Cricket
Cricket | Sep 24, 2011, 10:53 AM ISTMumbai, Sept 24: Former India batsman Vinod Kambli yesterday announced his retirement from first class cricket, bringing to an end a long career that started way back in 1989.“I wanted to play alongside Sachin (Tendulkar)
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Govt Unveils Measures To Check Bureaucratic Corruption
India | Sep 11, 2011, 04:31 PM ISTNew Delhi, Sept 11: Mere retirement will not be a ground for dropping proceedings against corrupt government servants who will now face a 10 per cent cut in pension in case of minor penalty.The present
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Malinga Announces Retirement From Test Cricket
Cricket | Apr 22, 2011, 09:37 PM ISTMumbai, Apr 22: Sri Lankan speedster Lasith Malinga, whose sling-arm bowling action and devastating yorkers proved to be a nightmare for batsmen the world over, today announced his retirement from Test cricket because of a
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Price Wants To Get 100 ODI Wickets Before Retirement
Cricket | Feb 18, 2011, 09:04 PM ISTAhmedabad, Feb 18: The senior most player in the Zimbabwe team Ray Price today said that he hoped to get 100 wickets in the One-Day Internationals (ODIs) before he retires. The left-arm spinner who currently
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Ronaldo Set To Announce His Retirement
Football | Feb 14, 2011, 05:52 PM ISTSao Paulo, Feb 14: Three-time FIFA player of the year Ronaldo has scheduled a news conference where he is expected to announce his retirement from football.The 34-year-old striker is set to speak at 12:40 p.m.
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Ganguly Rules Out Retirement From Competitive Cricket
Cricket | Feb 08, 2011, 06:46 PM ISTKolkata, Feb 8 : Former Indian captain Sourav Ganguly today ruled out retiring from competitive cricket and said he was still hoping to play in the Indian Premier League if an opportunity came his way
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Haider Questioned By Scotland Yard, ICC Anti-Corruption Unit
Cricket | Nov 09, 2010, 09:33 PM ISTKarachi, Nov 9 (PTI) Pakistan wicketkeeper Zulqarnain Haider, who retired from international cricket under pressure of death threats for refusing to fix matches, was today questioned by Scotland Yard and ICC Anti-Corruption unit in London
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Pranab Hints At Retirement, Rahul Gandhi As PM
National | Oct 18, 2010, 07:55 PM ISTNew Delhi: Finance minister Pranab Mukherjee has hinted at retirement, saying he was unlikely to join a new cabinet, and said Rahul Gandhi, the ruling Congress party's young leader, could become Prime Minister. Mukherjee, a