Latest Retirement News & Updates

New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) Following the retirement announcement of Spanish badminton legend Carolina Marin, her long-time rival and two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu shared a touching tribute, reflecting on a journey that transformed from fierce on-court “spats” to a lasting bond of mutual respect. The Rio Olympic gold medallist and three-time world champion Marin announced her retirement from professional badminton on Thursday, saying she is still suffering the aftereffects of the serious i…

New Delhi, Jan 12 (IANS) Former world number three and eight-time ATP titleholder Milos Raonic announced his retirement on Monday, ending a career that lasted nearly twenty years. The 35-year-old Canadian, who has struggled with injuries for a long time, has not played professionally for more than a year. “The time has come, I am retiring from tennis. This is a moment you know will come one day, but somehow you never feel ready for it. This is as ready as I will ever be. Tennis has been my lov…

New Delhi, Dec 22 (IANS) The number of people covered by life insurance in India has risen sharply over the last decade, increasing from about 15 crore in FY15 to nearly 40 crore in FY25, largely due to the rapid expansion of group and credit-linked insurance products, a new report said on Monday.This strong rise in coverage reflects the steady growth of India’s life insurance sector, which has recorded a compound annual growth rate of around 13 per cent over the past 20 years, according to Ca…