Here’s what Wayne Rooney said on dropping retirement bombshell
It was a huge surprise to hear about his retirement news even if the 31-year-old had hinted recently on calling it quits for England.
Aug 23, 2017, 18:57 PM ISTWayne Rooney announces retirement from international football
There was a change of clubs for Rooney in the English Premier League recently. He had rejoined Everton and looked in fine form having hit two goals in as many matches. But after the second match against Manchester City, he had hinted that he may consider his international future.
Aug 23, 2017, 17:49 PM ISTFormer President Pranab Mukherjee quashed compulsory retirement of IIT professor
IIT-Kharagpur had suspended Kumar for "misconduct" in May 2011 — the same year the Supreme Court had lauded him as a "unsung hero" for his efforts to reform the IIT Joint Entrance Examination (JEE), which has since been re-christened as JEE Advanced.
Aug 15, 2017, 12:40 PM IST
As Usain Bolt gets ready for golden farewell, we look back at his most memorable quotes
The eight-time Olympic champion is on the verge of retirement. He is taking part in the ongoing World Athletics Championships after which he will be officially retired.
Aug 05, 2017, 13:46 PM ISTHow to plan for your retirement when you are in your 30s
A delay in kicking off your investments can spoil your retirement corpus.
Aug 02, 2017, 14:28 PM ISTGarry Kasparov, former chess champion, back from retirement for US tournament
Kasparov, who retired from professional chess in 2005, was given a wild card entry for the event`s Rapid and Blitz competition.
Jul 06, 2017, 12:58 PM ISTFrancesco Totti to retire at end of season: AS Roma
The striker Totti has played all his professional career at Roma and is a hugely popular figure, making his debut in 1993.
May 03, 2017, 23:11 PM ISTRisky boozing may up among retirees
However, for most people, there was no change in risky level alcohol consumption around the time of retirement: 81 percent sustained healthy drinking during the follow-up, and in 7 percent of the participants risky drinking was constant, although they experienced a slow decline in risky level alcohol consumption after retirement.
Apr 01, 2017, 15:25 PM ISTDwayne Smith announces retirement from international cricket, will continue to play in T20 leagues
The 33-year-old`s decision came ahead of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) qualifying final match between Islamabad United and Karachi Kings in which he is representing the former side.
Mar 02, 2017, 12:06 PM ISTShahid Afridi hails PCB's decision to host PSL final in Pakistan, says wants to play farewell match in Lahore
Former Pakistan skipper Shahid Afridi, who recently announced his retirement from international cricket, has expressed desire to play his farewell match in Lahore.
Feb 28, 2017, 14:08 PM ISTShahid Afridi's retirement: This Twitter conversation between Pakistani cricketer, Sanath Jayasuriya is a huge hit
Shahid Afridi had an illustrious career, where he represented Pakistan in 398 ODIs, 98 T20Is and 27 Test matches
Feb 22, 2017, 16:04 PM ISTSomdev Devvarman retires from professional tennis
Devvarman won gold medals at the Guangzhou Asiad and Delhi Commonwealth Games in 2010.
Jan 01, 2017, 13:12 PM ISTTennis star Ana Ivanovic announces retirement at age of 29, says not fit enough for elite level
Ivanovic became the first Serbian woman to win a grand slam tournament when she beat Russian Dinara Safina in the 2008 French Open final,
Dec 29, 2016, 09:12 AM ISTWorld Cup top-scorer Miroslav Klose retires at 38, joins Germany's coaching staff
Klose now plans to join Germany`s coaching staff after an invitation from head coach Joachim Loew.
Nov 01, 2016, 18:18 PM ISTRetirement age issue: AIIMS faculty body for rotating headship
The decision to raise the retirement age of the faculty at the premier institute was taken on October 21 in a meeting of the institute's governing body chaired by Union Health Minister J P Nadda.
Oct 27, 2016, 00:43 AM ISTRetirement is still far away, says 'recovering' Roger Federer
However, since the Spanish maestro has turned 35, there are question marks over how longer will he continue to compete.
Oct 22, 2016, 16:17 PM ISTI can only select player, cannot give farewell, says Inzamam-ul-Haq on Shahid Afridi
Afridi, who has made 98 T20I appearances, is the leading wicket taker in the shortest format of the game with 97 scalps and has scored 1405 runs at an average of 18.
Oct 09, 2016, 12:56 PM ISTIn another birthday special, Virender Sehwag wishes 'cleverest bowler' Zaheer Khan HBD
The 37-year-old called Zaheer the "Gyan Baba".
Oct 07, 2016, 13:17 PM ISTAustralian cricketer Chris Rogers retires from first-class cricket
Rogers exits with 25,470 first-class runs in 313 matches at an average of 49.55, including 76 hundreds and 122 fifties.
Sep 23, 2016, 08:55 AM ISTShahid Afridi insists players of distinction must be given respectful farewell
Afridi, who has made 98 T20I appearances, is the leading wicket taker in the shortest format of the game with 97 scalps and has scored 1405 runs at an average of 18.
Sep 15, 2016, 16:56 PM IST