Resignations Related Current Affairs: In this chapter, information has been given about the latest current affairs based on India and the world in the month from the point of view of upcoming competitive examinations.
31 October 2018 | Resignations Current Affairs Veteran film actor Anupam Kher has resigned from the post of Indian Film and Television Institute (FTII) on October 31, 2018. Anupam was appointed the President of the prestigious Indian Film and Television Institute (FTII) in October last year. |
18 August 2017 | Resignations Current Affairs Vishal Sikka resigned from the post of Managing Director and CEO of Infosys. Sikka has now been appointed as executive vice-chairman of the company. |
22 December 2016 | Resignations Current Affairs Lieutenant Governor of Delhi Najeeb Jung submitted his resignation to the Union Government on 22 December 2016. He resigned 18 months short of his tenure. |
3 November 2016 | Resignations Current Affairs Parminder Singh on 3 November 2016 resigned as the Managing Director (MD) of Southeast Asia, India, Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region of Twitter. |
19 September 2016 | Resignations Current Affairs Ajay Kaul on 19 September 2016 resigned as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Jubilant FoodWorks Limited. However, Kaul will continue in his current role till March 2017. |
24 July 2016 | Resignations Current Affairs Nepal's Prime Minister, Khadga Prasad Oli, on 24 July 2016 resigned from his office. He resigned ahead of a no-confidence vote. |
7 July 2016 | Resignations Current Affairs Kevin Turner on 7 July 2016 resigned as the Chief Operating Officer ( COO) of Microsoft with effect from 31 July 2016. Being the COO, Turner was handling Microsoft's enormous sales operations. He had been at Microsoft for 11 years. |
22 June 2016 | Resignations Current Affairs Olympian Anju Bobby George quit as president of the Kerala Sports Council, weeks after newly appointed Sports Minister E P Jayarajan allegedly found fault with the council’s decisions and appointments. |
10 May 2016 | Resignations Current Affairs Shashank Vyankatesh Manohar resigned as the President of Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). He also stepped down as the BCCI representative in the International Cricket Council (ICC) and the Asian Cricket Council (ACC). He had succeeded Jagmohan Dalmiya as the cricket body’s president after the former’s demise in October 2015. |
3 November 2015 | Resignations Current Affairs The BCCI accepted the resignation of Indian Premier League (IPL) Chief Operating Officer (COO) Sundar Raman, under investigation for alleged wrongdoing in the 2013 match fixing and betting scandal. 'The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Tuesday accepted Mr. Sundar Raman's resignation from the post of Chief Operating Officer of the Indian Premier League (IPL). |
12 October 2015 | Resignations Current Affairs Infosys chief financial officer (CFO) Rajiv Bansal has resigned, the global software major said. 'Bansal has informed the company of his intention to resign. He will be replaced by M.D. Ranganath at the close of business,' the IT firm said in a statement after announcing financial results for the July-September second quarter of fiscal 2015-16. |
6 August 2014 | Resignations Current Affairs P. Balaji, Nokia’s India head has resigned and according to sources, many other employees may follow. His resignation has come amidst the new Microsoft set up. Microsoft bought the global devices business of Nokia in April. |
14 July 2014 | Resignations Current Affairs The two-time former chief minister of Assam Prafulla Kumar Mahanta resigned as a party president. He described the poor performance of the Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) in the recent panchayat polls and the Lok Sabha election as the reason for his resignation. The regional party AGP had not won even a single seat in the Lok Sabha election. |
27 June 2014 | Resignations Current Affairs Nagaland Governor Ashwani Kumar submitted his resignation to the President Pranab Mukherjee who has accepted it, as per media reports. Meghalaya Governor K.K. Paul will assume additional charge as the Governor of Nagaland till regular arrangements. Karnataka Governor H.R. Bhardwaj has completed his term and in his place Tamil Nadu Governor K. Rosaiah will take charge of Karnataka. |
18 June 2014 | Resignations Current Affairs President Pranab Mukherjee has accepted the resignation of Uttar Pradesh governor B L Joshi, as per media reports. Uttarakhand Governor Aziz Qureshi, will now handle the additional responsibility of UP. There are many top BJP veterans in queue to become governors including the names of former Lucknow MP Lalji Tandon, former UP Speaker Kesharinath Tripathi, and former UP Chief Minister Kalyan Singh. |
14 March 2014 | Resignations Current Affairs Infosys co-founder and the face of the UPA government’s flagship Aadhaar programme, Nandan Nilekani, on Thursday resigned as chairman of the Unique identification Authority of India. |
21 February 2014 | Resignations Current Affairs Veteran Congress leader Gegong Apang, the second longest serving Chief Minister in the country with a record 22-year tenure, has resigned from the party and joined BJP on Thursday. |
28 June 2013 | Resignations Current Affairs Cyrus Mistry created quite a stir at his first-ever AGM as chairman of the Tata Group. Addressing shareholders at the 18th annual general meeting of Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Mistry reassured investors that a turnaround in the economic environment was expected but regulatory challenges remain. |
19 October 2012 | Resignations Current Affairs An India-born conservative scholar, who made a high-grossing documentary condemning United States President Barack Obama, has resigned as head of an evangelical college here after a scandal broke out over him taking a woman other than his wife to an event on Christian values. |
2 July 2012 | Resignations Current Affairs The Indian Statistical Institute said that Pranab Mukherjee resigned as chairman of the ISI council on June 20, much before filing his nomination as the presidential candidate, though his name was still on its website. |
26 June 2012 | Resignations Current Affairs Union Minister Virbhadra Singh resigned in the wake of a Himachal Pradesh court framing corruption charges against him. Singh, a former H P Chief Minister, quit on moral grounds after being slapped with charges of conspiracy and corruption in a 23-year-old case |
23 June 2012 | Resignations Current Affairs Karnataka Law minister S Suresh Kumar resigned after charges surfaced that he secured a residential site in violation of rules, but Chief Minister D V Sadananda Gowda rejected it saying there was no wrongdoing on his part. |
22 April 2012 | Resignations Current Affairs Embroiled in a CD controversy, Congress leader Abhishek Singhvi resigned as chairman of a parliamentary committee and party spokesperson in a damage control exercise ahead of the resumption of the budget session Tuesday. |
31 March 2012 | Resignations Current Affairs A day after a court convicted and sentenced her to a five-year jail term in connection with her daughter's abduction, senior Punjab Minister Bibi Jagir Kaur resigned citing 'moral grounds'. |
18 March 2012 | Resignations Current Affairs Ending his defiance, Dinesh Trivedi night gave in to his party's demand to resign as Railway Minister bringing the curtain down on the five-day drama after he incurred the wrath of Trinamool Congress for hiking passenger fares in the Railway Budget. |
9 March 2012 | Resignations Current Affairs Amid speculation that the Congress is mulling revamp of its leadership in Uttar Pradesh following the poll debacle, state party chief Rita Bahuguna Joshi handed over her resignation to Sonia Gandhi owning full responsibility for the poor performance. |
6 March 2012 | Resignations Current Affairs Goa Chief Minister Digambar Kamat resigned following the humiliating defeat of Congress in the assembly election. Even as counting for two constituencies, Saligao and Taleigao, was still on, Kamat met the Governor here and submitted his resignation. |
29 February 2012 | Resignations Current Affairs Mired in inquiries and new embarrassing revelations, James Murdoch quit as executive chairman of News International, the Rupert Murdoch-owned company's troubled publishing unit in the UK. |
24 February 2012 | Resignations Current Affairs A top aerospace scientist has quit as the member of the Space Commission to protest the government's decision to blacklist former Indian Space Research Organisation chief G Madhavan Nair and three other scientists over the controversial Antrix-Devas deal. |
22 February 2012 | Resignations Current Affairs Kripashankar Singh, Mumbai Pradesh Congress Chief, has resigned from the post in the wake of party's poor showing in the civic elections last week. |
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