What did Trump announce today? Key points on Space Command, Russia-Ukraine war, tariffs, health rumors & moreTrump's announcement: US President Donald Trump addressed various issues during his Oval Office press conference. He spoke about the Russia...
03 Sep, 2025, 02.55 AM IST
Trump questions COVID-19 vaccine data and calls for transparency from drug manufacturersDonald Trump COVID-19 vaccine: Donald Trump has raised concerns about the data supporting COVID-19 vaccines. He wants drug companies to sha...
03 Sep, 2025, 01.52 AM IST
Cabinet nod for signing revised DTAC with BrazilThe existing DTAC between India and Brazil, being very old, was required to be amended to bring it in line with international developments ...
06 Nov, 2019, 10.30 PM IST
Indian involved in football through the world of stampsPhilatelist Pradip Jain has an exclusive collection of around 1200 postal stamps on football issued by several sporting countries.
08 Jul, 2014, 04.46 PM IST
Jitan Ram Manjhi: A journey from clerk in Posts and Telegraph department to Bihar's CMOnce a clerk in Posts and Telegraph dept, Jitan Ram Manjhi, who was picked by Nitish to lead Bihar, is an old hand in state's politics with...
20 May, 2014, 06.19 PM IST
Prepare yourself to be snooped in the interest of national securityA new automated surveillance system will be geared to track all kinds of pvt communication over landline, mobile, satellite, internet and e...
27 Dec, 2013, 02.11 PM IST
- HC dismisses pleas for restoring telegram service
The judges agreed with BSNL's contention that several fast, efficient, economic and reliable alternatives like mobile phone, e-mail, e-post...
04 Sep, 2013, 07.48 PM IST
Lawmin okays Indian Telegraph Act change to pave way for BSNL mobile coverage in Naxal zonesDoT can award the contract to BSNL on a "nomination basis" since the project has been tagged "security sensitive" by the home ministry.
18 Jul, 2013, 02.23 PM IST
Government to give ceremonial farewell to telegram servicesThe 160-year old telegram services in the country which are to be discontinued from July 15 will be given a ceremonial farewell.
13 Jun, 2013, 08.19 PM IST
Home ministry rejects DoT plan to track MaoistsThe home ministry has dismissed DoT proposal to provide satellite-based communications to beef up surveillance in India’s Maoist hotbeds.
10 Jun, 2013, 04.22 AM IST
BSNL may roll out mobile networks in Naxal areasThe home ministry is backing the proposal moved by the Telecom Commission, the highest decision-making body in the communications ministry.
17 May, 2013, 01.07 PM IST
- Amend telecom licences to permit audit: CAG tells DoT
CAG has asked the Telecom Ministry to amend mobile service licence agreements to enable audit of account books of private telecom firms, wh...
15 Nov, 2010, 06.44 PM IST
- CAG asks DoT to amend telecom licences to permit audit
Facing resistance from private telecom firms unwilling to have their account books audited, the Comptroller and Auditor General has asked t...
11 Nov, 2010, 07.10 PM IST
- India Post global money transfer comes under ED scanner
Global money transfer and banking operations of the country's postal department are being scanned by the Enforcement Directorate and other ...
06 Jul, 2010, 04.46 PM IST
- P&T department to set up atleast 10 rail counters in J&K
With trains now chugging in the Kashmir valley, the Post and Telegraph department has drawn up a plan to set up rail reservation counters a...
12 Oct, 2008, 05.58 PM IST
- Postman to knock again as friendly greengrocer
The postman, they say, always rings twice. But when it comes to your friendly neighbourhood dakiya, these knocks could well bring home much...
16 Aug, 2006, 03.18 AM IST
- Money Orders get a service-tax tag
Sending a money order has become more expensive. Since mid-June, all post offices (PO) in the country have started collecting service tax o...
30 Jun, 2006, 01.39 AM IST