Passport offices to remain open this weekend

Last Updated: Friday, June 22, 2012, 17:46

The External Affairs Ministry Friday announced that passport offices in various parts of India will be open Saturday and Sunday.

Amarnath pilgrims may register through post office

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 23, 2012, 23:39

Amarnath pilgrims can now register themselves for the annual yatra this year through 100 selected post offices across the country.

Suicide car bombs hit Nigerian newspaper offices

Last Updated: Thursday, April 26, 2012, 19:33

A powerful explosion has hit the office of This Day daily, a leading Nigerian national newspaper.

Cross-border deals: I-T notifies new format for foreign LOs

Last Updated: Sunday, April 22, 2012, 12:10

To keep a check on illicit outflow of funds through multi-billion cross-border deals, the Income Tax department has notified a fresh reporting format for foreign business entities which indulge in corporate liaison in India.

Ken Livingstone, an ex-London mayor vows to reopen trade offices in India

Last Updated: Friday, April 13, 2012, 00:32

Ken Livingstone, the charismatic former mayor of London has pledged to reopen British trade offices in Delhi and Mumbai which were shutdown by his successor Boris Johnson as part of cost-cutting measures.

Post office savings, PPF to fetch better returns from Dec 1

Last Updated: Thursday, November 24, 2011, 23:25

PPF account holders, small depositors and persons keeping money in the schemes operated by post offices, will get higher rate of return from December 1, 2011.

Don`t shy away from `hinglish` in offices: MHA

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 12, 2011, 19:06

Do Hindi words like `misil`, `pratyabhuti`, `kunjipatal`, `sanganak` leave you puzzled?

NIA to set up offices in Maharashtra, UP, Kerala

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 4, 2011, 23:38

The Ministry of Home Affairs has given a go ahead for three new NIA centres to be set up in Mumbai, Lucknow and Kochi.

India Post, NSE sign pact for spreading financial awareness

Last Updated: Monday, September 26, 2011, 21:25

India Post on Monday signed a memorandum of understanding with the National Stock Exchange for creating financial awareness among public.

Over 90 percent post offices now computerised

Last Updated: Saturday, September 3, 2011, 15:47

Over 90 percent of departmental post offices across the country have been computerised, according to official data.

Post offices to provide visa services

Last Updated: Friday, September 2, 2011, 15:05

India Post on Friday said it has signed an agreement with VFS Global to provide the services.

All post offices to get internet connectivity by 2012-13: Sibal

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 10, 2011, 22:51

The government will provide internet connectivity to all post offices in the country by the year 2012-13 as part of the India Post Technology Project.