Walmart and Amazon race to win over rural America with speedier deliveriesWalmart and Amazon are aggressively expanding online delivery services into rural America, a market previously overlooked due to logistical...
16 May, 2026, 02.23 PM IST
West Bengal elections: Ruckus outside counting centre in Mamata's constituency, TMC claims entry of car with BJP flagWest Bengal Assembly Elections 2026: TMC workers in Bhabanipur alleged BJP cars entered the EVM strongroom. This incident follows Chief Min...
03 May, 2026, 02.29 PM IST
Tamil Nadu at the booths: Can turnout break the 2011 peak?Tamil Nadu votes today in Assembly elections. Over 5.73 crore people are eligible to cast their ballots. A record 14.6 lakh first-time vote...
23 Apr, 2026, 03.11 PM IST
This midcap stock gets shareholders’ nod for proposed stock splitIRB Infrastructure Developers is India’s first multinational infrastructure player in the highways segment. As the integrated private toll ...
07 Feb, 2023, 03.56 PM IST
Christmas travel advisory due to strike by UK road workers, rail employeesRoad workers urged motorists to expect more holiday gridlock after announcing a 12-day strike to coincide with rail walkouts. There will be...
03 Dec, 2022, 12.08 AM IST
J-K: 'Shikara Post' service for people living on Dal LakeThe chief postmaster general stated on the occasion that the Department of Posts has decided to embark on a mission to contribute to the ec...
09 Oct, 2022, 08.59 PM IST
Chinese shadow looms large over Nepal delaying US-financed MCC initiativeThe US and Nepal had signed an agreement for ‘MCC-Nepal’ in 2017. But even nearly five years since then, political parties in the Himalayan...
16 Feb, 2022, 07.13 PM IST
Post Office Savings Bank likely to be interconnected with other banks by AprilThe postal department during the lockdown was at the frontline to deliver essential parcels when rail, road and air traffic were grounded a...
31 Dec, 2020, 07.31 PM IST
Postal services actively delivering medicines: Ravi Shankar PrasadThe entire postal network across the country has been galvanised so that no difficulties are faced for sending and receiving medicines inte...
13 Apr, 2020, 10.01 PM IST
India provides Rs 233 crore financial aid to Nepal for infrastructure projectsThe decision was taken during the 5th meeting of the Nepal-India Joint Commission attended by the External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar.
21 Aug, 2019, 08.49 PM IST
British Airways, Philips, others want a say in IL&FS resolution planThe companies said that their provident funds have invested in the bankrupt IL&FS.
28 Mar, 2019, 11.35 AM IST
Retired entrepreneur collects rare & vintage postmarks, has around 25K postal coversSushil Mehra's collection tracks the history of India & Bengaluru.
21 Nov, 2018, 10.47 AM IST
Here's what happens when letters lose their wayThe Dead Letter Office of the Postal Department, officially received more than 8,000 articles, 700 parcels in 2017.
07 Feb, 2018, 01.01 PM IST
Lok Sabha Polls 2014: Pranab Mukherjee to use postal ballotPranab will become the first Head of the State to exercise his franchise through postal ballot when he will cast his vote early next week f...
29 Apr, 2014, 08.01 PM IST
- IT Minister Kapil Sibal calls for separating regulatory services functions of Department of Post
Kapil Sibal has called for restructuring of 150-year-old Department of Post by separating its regulatory and services functions.
29 Aug, 2012, 06.08 PM IST
- DoP may post new entry in mod accounting
The department of posts is all set to become the first government arm to move to a modern accounting system that will capture all its liabi...
01 Dec, 2008, 02.13 AM IST
- Union Transport ministry introduces e-payment
In its bid to reduce delays in payment to contractors and agencies involved in road construction, the Ministry of Road Transport and Highwa...
16 Jan, 2008, 03.41 PM IST