Prasad exhorts postal dept to aggressively market its products

Last Updated: Sunday, June 21, 2015, 20:44

Union Communications and IT Minister Ravishankar Prasad Sunday called on the postal department employees to aggressively market its products, including postal services, e-commerce, banking and insurance.

Govt may take Post Bank public after establishing it

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 20, 2015, 18:46

Government is mulling to take the proposed Post Bank of India public or gradually increase public participation to raise funds after converting the vast post office network into a commercial bank.

Use post offices to deliver services, info: PM

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 7, 2015, 18:02

To leverage the assets of postal network, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said post offices in rural areas can be used to deliver various services and information to the individual households.

Now, saving A/c holders can get ATM-cum-debit cards issued by Post offices

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 31, 2014, 16:28

Post offices can now issue ATM-cum-debit cards for savings account holders, as per a new amendment in the rules.

Govt launches special deposit scheme for girl child

Last Updated: Thursday, December 4, 2014, 23:03

While the scheme has been notified by the government, the special interest rate applicable to it would be determined later.

Washington Post to sell historic office building

Last Updated: Thursday, November 28, 2013, 14:19

The Washington Post has confirmed, it has agreed a deal to sell its historic office building in the heart of the American capital.

Washington Post to sell historic office building

Last Updated: Thursday, November 28, 2013, 13:25

The Washington Post confirmed Wednesday it has agreed a deal to sell its historic office building in the heart of the American capital.

Petrol bombs hurled at post offices in Chennai, four arrested

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 29, 2013, 10:38

Petrol bombs were hurled at two post offices at Mandaveli and Mylapore by unidentified persons.

Teenager misses job interview in Navy as letter reaches late in Odisha

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 25, 2013, 20:55

The department of Post in Odisha has instituted a probe into the unsavory episode as a teenager failed to make it to the sailor job in Indian Navy following delayed delivery of interview letter.

Gurgaon to have AC bus stand

Last Updated: Friday, August 30, 2013, 14:31

Gurgaon will soon have an air-conditioned bus stand equipped with facilities like medical and retiring rooms, post office and railway booking counter.