Resigns
- World
Iceland’s edu minister resigns after admitting past relationship with 15-yr-old
Reykjavik: Iceland’s Minister for Education and Children’s Affairs, Asthildur Loa Thorsdottir, has stepped down from her role after revealing a past relationship with a 15-year-old boy she mentored over three decades ago,…
- India
Manipur CM Biren Singh resigns
Manipur CM N Biren Singh resigned on Sunday, February 9 as the Opposition considered a no-confidence motion against his government. Singh was accompanied by 14 MLAs belonging to the BJP and NPF.…
- India
TMC MP Jawhar Sircar resigns over RG Kar horror, corruption
Kolkata: TMC MP Jawhar Sircar on Sunday wrote to West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee, the chief of his party, and said he has decided to quit Rajya Sabha and leave politics altogether,…
- Kerala
Malayalam filmmaker Ranjith resigns over misbehaviour charge
Thiruvananthapuram: Malayalam filmmaker Ranjith on Sunday resigned as the chairman of Kerala Chalachitra Academy following allegations of misbehaviour levelled against him by a Bengali actor. The Bengali actress recently alleged that the…
- India
Pashupati Paras resigns from Union cabinet, accuses BJP of injustice
New Delhi: Union Minister Pashupati Kumar Paras resigned on Tuesday as he accused the BJP of doing “injustice” with his Rashtriya Lok Janshakti Party by excluding it from the seat-sharing deal with allies…
- World
Harvard University President Claudine Gay resigns
San Francisco: Harvard Corporation has confirmed that it has accepted Harvard President Claudine Gay’s resignation “with overarching consideration in mind”. “These past several months have seen Harvard and higher education face a…
- Kerala
Kerala: Cardinal George Alencherry resigns as Major Archbishop of Syro-Malabar Church
Kochi: Head of the Syro-Malabar Church, Cardinal George Alencherry, announced his resignation from the post on Thursday. His decision came amid an ongoing feud in the Ernakulam-Angamaly Archdiocese of the Syro-Malabar Catholic Church,…
- Business
Hyundai Group chief resigns as chair of board at elevator unit
Seoul: Hyundai Group Chairwoman Hyun Jeong-eun will step down as chair of the board of directors at the group’s elevator unit next month to help improve its governance structure, the company said…
- India
‘PM is sleeping…’, BJP leader resigns over Manipur violence
Bihar BJP spokesperson Vinod Sharma has resigned from the party over the ongoing violence in Manipur. Slamming Manipur chief minister N Biren Singh for saying that there are ‘hundreds of similar cases’…
- Technology
TikTok COO resigns after nearly five years
San Francisco: V Pappas, TikTok’s chief operating officer (COO), has resigned after nearly five years at the Chinese short-video making app to “refocus” on her “entrepreneurial passions”. Pappas tweeted on Thursday, “After…
- India
Rahul Shivshankar resigns from Times Now
In a surprise move on Tuesday, Editor-in-Chief and primetime news anchor of Times Now Rahul Shivshankar submitted his resignation to the channel. According to a report by The News Minute, Shivshankar exited…
- India
Assam: AASU president Dipanka Nath resigns
Guwahati: President of the All Assam Students’ Union (AASU), Dipanka Nath has resigned from the post “purely on personal grounds”. During an executive committee meeting of the student body held at Gauhati…
- World
UK: MP Baker says Rishi Sunak would make a good PM
London: With UK’s beleaguered Prime Minister Liz Truss resigning, Conservative MP and Northern Ireland minister Steve Baker has said that former British Chancellor of Indian-origin Rishi Sunak will make a good Prime…
- India
After Azad, Anand Sharma resigns from Himachal committee
New Delhi: Upset for being ignored, Senior leader of the Congress, Anand Sharma has resigned from the Himachal Congress steering committee. Sources close to Sharma said he has sent his letter to…
- India
Rajasthan: Congress MLA resigns over Dalit boy’s death
Jaipur: ‘Pained’ by the death of a Dalit child in his constituency owing to harsh bashing by his school teacher, Congress MLA Panachand Meghwal on Monday sent his resignation to the Chief Minister…
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