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Navneet Sehgal (File photo) NEW DELHI: Navneet Kumar Sehgal, a retired 1988-batch IAS officer of the UP cadre, has resigned as chairperson of Prasar Bharati, just under two years after taking charge. Sehgal was appointed to the post on March 16, 2024, following his superannuation as the UP additional chief secretary last year.Officials in the…
Indian women’s hockey team head coach Harendra Singh steps down. CHENNAI: In a surprising development, Indian women’s senior team coach Harendra Singh rendered his resignation on Monday with immediate effect. Harendra, under whom the team trained even over the weekend, has cited personal reasons for his sudden departure, in the middle of a national camp…
TOI correspondent from UK: Lakshmi Mittal has voted with his feet. The 75-year-old steel magnate has walked away from Britain — and straight into Switzerland — joining a rush of the ultra-rich escaping Labour govt’s tax squeeze targeting high-net-worth residents.Mittal, one of Britain’s richest men and a long-time Labour donor, has left the UK just…
TOI Correspondent from London: BBC board non-executive director Shumeet Banerji on Friday resigned from his post in the wake of the doctored Trump scandal, saying there are governance issues at the top of the corporation.He also said in his letter that he was “not consulted” about the events leading up to the departures of director-general…
The TOI correspondent from Washington: Asserting that she will not be a “battered wife,” one-time Trump loyalist and MAGA megaphone Marjorie Taylor-Greene announced she is quitting the US House of Representatives after a bitter and public falling out with the President, who is also the party supremo.Dubbed MTG for short, the three-term representative from Georgia’s…
The designer who unveiled Apple’s iPhone Air has left the company for an artificial intelligence startup, marking another significant departure from the iPhone maker’s design division. Abidur Chowdhury, who spent over six years at Apple and played a key role in developing the ultra-thin iPhone Air, has reportedly joined an unnamed AI firm as per…
PATNA: An electoral rout and a daughter’s fury spilling into public view. Rohini Acharya – the second of RJD chief Lalu Prasad’s nine children and the donor of the kidney that saved him – announced Saturday she was quitting politics and “disowning” her family, igniting a storm that cut across party lines and private loyalties…
Tim Davie resigned as British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) director-general on Sunday as pressure mounted over a Panorama programme accused of cutting together Donald Trump’s words in a way that misled viewers, triggering one of the broadcaster’s biggest rows in years.Deborah Turness, the BBC’s CEO of News, has also resigned as anger grew inside the newsroom….
NEW DELHI: The race for Bihar’s 2025 Assembly elections intensified on Wednesday with a flurry of major developments across parties — from BJP’s new list of candidates to Prashant Kishor’s decision to stay out of the contest and RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav’s filing of nomination papers from his family bastion of Raghopur.While the NDA allies…
‘No Entry 2’ has been the talk of the town right from the word go. Initially, it made headlines owing to the new cast replacing the OGs who started in the first part, and nowadays, it is in the news because actors have been exiting the project. According to the reports on the recent developments,…
