Amazon, Flipkart may be roped in to expand railways parcel business

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 7, 2015, 08:52

E-commerce giants Amazon and Flipkart have reportedly been approached by the Indian Railways to give a much needed push to the latter`s parcel business.

India receives its biggest LNG cargo

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 3, 2014, 13:04

India has received its biggest shipment of liquefied natural gas (LNG) by ship as it looks to diversify supplies and economise parcel size to meet growing energy demand.

Odisha judge gets used bullets, detonator in parcel

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 5, 2013, 20:57

A judge in Odisha received a parcel containing a threat letter, two used bullets and an obsolete detonator, police said.

Parcel bomb sent to Italian daily`s office

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 10, 2013, 18:02

Media outlets in Italy have been put on high alert after a parcel bomb was sent to the offices of leading Italian newspaper La Stampa in the northern city of Turin.

Another incident of breach of security at Mumbai a

Last Updated: Sunday, October 7, 2012, 20:07

A cargo jet belonging to logistics firm UPS was forced return after 45 minutes of take off from Mumbai airport.

Three arrested in parcel bomb case in West Bengal

Last Updated: Thursday, October 4, 2012, 16:26

The police on Thursday claimed to have cracked a case of killing of a woman human rights activist at Tetultala in West Bengal`s Howrah district .

Three arrested in Howrah parcel bomb case

Last Updated: Thursday, October 4, 2012, 15:24

The police today claimed to have cracked a case of killing of a woman human rights activist at Tetultala in West Bengal`s Howrah district in a parcel bomb blast last month, with the arrest of three persons.

Now, pay more for railway parcel services

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 3, 2012, 21:01

Rail parcel except personal baggage, agriculture produce and few other commodities has also been included under the ambit of service tax of 3.708 percent from October 1, Railways said Wednesday.