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Shikhar Dhawan announces retirement from all cricket formats

Throughout his career, the veteran opener appeared in 34 Tests, 167 ODIs & 68 T20Is for India.

Haryana BJP MP Dharambir Singh says won’t contest again, cites age factor — ‘will be 74 by 2029’

Three-time Bhiwani-Mahendragarh MP's announcement has brought back focus on PM Modi. Next year, Modi will turn 75 — an age when BJP 'retired' veterans like Advani & M.M.Joshi.

IAS officer, transferred for vacating Delhi stadium to walk dog, compulsorily retired by govt

Rinku Dugga, a 1994-batch AGMUT (Arunachal Pradesh-Goa-Mizoram and Union Territory) cadre officer, was posted as Principal Secretary, Indigenous Affairs in Arunachal Pradesh.

Will Modi’s pitch for 3rd term give relief to party leaders from ‘retirement’ at 75? BJP MPs hope so

In 2019, BJP dropped more than 20 veteran MPs including L.K. Advani, Murli Manohar Joshi. Sumitra Mahajan, Kalraj Mishra who were above 75 years.

Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw to retire as Director from Infosys board

Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw was appointed to the Infosys' Board in 2014 & became Lead Independent Director in 2018. D Sundaram wll succeed her as the Lead Independent Director from Thursday.

Roger Federer bids tearful farewell to tennis career in London, longtime rival Nadal in tears

The duo shared an emotional moment after Federer after the doubles clash at the ongoing Laver Cup 2022. First battling it out in 2004, they have faced each other in 40 matches.

Everyone wants to be an IAS officer. But retired IFS officers write much better books

Retired IAS officers write mainly about their exploits when in service. IFS officers write more about issues and context of their work, while also straying into unrelated fields.

Not everyone retires at 65. Pushing up retirement age is political sell but can help economy

It's time for updating the definition of old age — especially when more women have joined the workforce and given that they live longer on average than men.

We’ll probably have to work longer than our parents did. Retirement ages are shifting

China’s plan to 'gradually delay' the legal retirement age shows people can unify around a single sentiment: nobody likes it.

How many calories you eat can affect your retirement account

Making the right food choices over time can have just as much of an impact on retirement savings as market forces and investment decisions.

On Camera

SC’s stray dog order lit a match in Delhi. Are they a menace or companions?

The last time this matter flared up was when Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, in a very similar directive in April, called for the relocation of stray dogs in the capital.

Modi’s ‘Diwali bonanza’ for the common man—next-gen GST reforms, lower tax on daily-use items soon

Finance ministry says the proposed revamp will focus on structural reforms, rate rationalisation & ease of living, & will be deliberated upon in the coming weeks.

What is Project Sudarshan Chakra, announced by Modi from ramparts of Red Fort

The project is meant to be a ‘protective shield that will keep expanding’, the PM said. It is on the lines of the ‘Golden Dome’ announced by Trump, it is learnt.

War of IAF, PAF doctrines: As Pakistan obsesses over numbers, India embraces risk, wins

Now that both IAF and PAF have made formal claims of having shot down the other’s aircraft in the 87-hour war in May, we can ask a larger question: do such numbers really matter?