Postmen to sell mutual funds? 1 lakh India Post staff to undergo MF distributor training by AMFIAMFI is collaborating with India Post to train one lakh postmen as mutual fund distributors, aiming to double the investor base. The initia...
21 Aug, 2025, 11.47 AM IST
Indian MF industry begins a big new push with four states as testing groundsThe Association of Mutual Funds of India plans to expand its investor base in a major way. With this end in view, it will train one lakh po...
20 Aug, 2025, 01.39 PM IST
India Post Bank ties up with FIAKS to make postmen digitally literateFIAKS, a cross-border platform comprising over 5,000 members, will carry out research, development, and designing of digital content under ...
27 Apr, 2023, 06.09 AM IST
Creating more responsive ministries with Mission KarmayogiUnder the programme, sessions and modules are being created for government departments to not just respond to grievances in the most effici...
28 Jan, 2023, 10.43 PM IST
Government suggests Aadhaar holders to update details "at least once" in 10 yearsIn a gazette notification, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology said that “Aadhaar number holders may, on completion of e...
10 Nov, 2022, 06.00 PM IST
4 lakh India Post employees to get training under Mission Karamyogi: MoS TelecomThe minister said major reforms have also been initiated in the Department of Posts (DoP) like launch of a joint parcel service wherein bot...
26 Jun, 2022, 09.19 PM IST
Postmen to do Aadhaar sewa door to doorThe Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) is training 48,000 postmen of India Post Payment Bank to go door to door in the remote...
06 Jun, 2022, 06.00 AM IST
India Post Payments Bank crosses 2 cr customer markIndia Post Payments Bank (IPPB) has garnered over two crore customers in less than two years of being operational. According to a statement...
27 Feb, 2020, 06.09 PM IST
Postmen, grameen dak sevaks may soon start selling insurance policiesThe IPPB, which is a corporate agent, can seek permission from Irdai for sponsoring postmen and grameen dak sevaks of Department of Posts (...
06 Dec, 2019, 03.18 PM IST
Is India Post Payments Bank most tech-enabled bank?Sethi, who had previously worked with Citibank, Vodafone and Yes Bank, rolled out India Post’s payments bank services in a year’s time.
21 Feb, 2019, 08.18 PM IST
Government expects India post payments bank to be profitable after 2 years: Communications minister Manoj SinhaWith smartphone and biometrics, we can open accounts within a minute, which is in line with the PM’s aim to make India a cashless Digital e...
31 Aug, 2018, 10.21 AM IST
Modi may push for India post payments bank in addressWhat makes IPPB politically significant is its direct connectivity with rural people, particularly social sector beneficiaries and migrant ...
15 Aug, 2018, 06.41 AM IST
Your postman may soon become the point of contact for all your financial work. Read howIndia Post is targeting a dozen key bill payments, like school fees and utility bills, for those who aren’t familiar with operating an app ...
23 Sep, 2017, 06.15 AM IST
Government to digitise 1.3 lakh rural post offices by March 2017The government has approved Rs 4,909 crore for modernisation of 1.55 lakh post offices including 1.29 lakh post offices in rural areas.
04 Mar, 2016, 04.36 PM IST
- New consumer price index likely by August 2010
Amid the debate over rising prices when inflation is tending towards zero, the government has initiated action to introduce a new Consumer ...
03 May, 2009, 03.26 PM IST
- Postmen new carriers of price trends to Mospi
You have been relying on the postmen for information on market price situation for long, but now the government would also rely on them for...
06 Sep, 2008, 02.08 AM IST
- 'Deathly Hallows' receives over 2m pre-order bookings
Over 2 million people across the globe have pre-ordered the seventh and last book in the Harry Potter series to ensure they are among the f...
17 Jul, 2007, 03.58 AM IST