The Indian Diaspora has been able to carve a niche in their adopted countries as a result of their talent, perseverance and hardworking nature, asserts Rup Narayan Das. IMAGE: Prime Minister......
After steering the Rediff mothership for close to 29 years, Ajit Balakrishnan, founder, chairman and CEO, did what few businessmen in this country do -- R-E-T-I-R-E. On August 2, 2024, we were......
A voter turnout of more than 61 percent was recorded in the first phase of assembly polls covering 24 segments across seven districts in Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday, the Election Commission......
Twenty-eight years after a man applied for a job in the postal department, the Supreme Court has ordered his appointment noting that there was an error in holding him ineligible for the post.......
Nearly two million postcards and eight million letters pass through India's post offices daily. IMAGE: A man buys the National flag at a Juhu post office, north west Mumbai, ahead of Independence......
The government's postal department will apply for a licence to enter mainstream banking, a communications ministry official said on Thursday, the latest to join a host of companies vying for the......
With e-commerce platforms increasingly turning to the Indian Posts to deliver their orders to customers, the fast flourishing e-retail business has become a revenue generator for the state-run......
The department of post has stepped into a high gear for a total revamp of its image. It has partnered with Ogilvy and Matherto help design a new logo and new uniforms to keep up with its new image.......
In a bold initiative, the Centre has allowed the department of posts to invest about Rs 10,000 crore (Rs 100 billion) from its life insurance schemes in the stock markets for better returns. "The......
The department of posts will start a service to distribute campaign material for companies and revamp its VPP service, to tap the high volume business segment."Our 'Direct Mail' service, which will......
In the fifth part of this nine-part series, we highlight some more lesser-know facts about Dev Anand. Read on.Catch the first, second, third and fourth parts here.1. Shared a chawl room with three......
Iconic former India footballer Chuni Goswami, who captained the 1962 Asian Games gold-winning team and also played first-class cricket, died, in Kolkata, on Thursday after suffering a cardiac......
IMAGE: Ajaz Patel became only the third bowler to claim all 10 wickets in an innings of a Test match against India at Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium. Photograph: BCCI New Zealand's Ajaz Patel is......