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GPO, Pune City Head Post Office go digital with tablets, citizens still inconvenienced

July 31, 2024 9:22 am

On July 10, it was reported by The Indian Express, that across Pune, since the last six months, India Post had been accepting payments only in cash, which had been a cause of inconvenience for its customers.

Women queue up at Bengaluru GPO to get 'Rs 8,000 every month'

May 31, 2024 9:10 am

The Postal Department however had a tough time convincing the crowd that that the 'cash offer scheme' as indeed fake.

City's largest dome bears indelible stamp of Bombay’s long history

January 07, 2014 3:38 pm

The 100-year-old GPO building, constructed by John Begg, was designed to impress.

Postage stamps with your stamp on them are a hit

December 09, 2013 12:37 am

As many as 1,948 stamp sheets have been sold out after the two counters opened on November 18.

Project Arrow gives citys post office a facelift

May 26, 2013 1:20 am

No one who walks into the General Post Office expects swanky,state-of-the-art interiors.

Keeping valley posted,24/7

February 24, 2013 2:27 am

Once defunct,the J&K General Post Office is thriving,with faster services,a night post office and even a floating one on the Dal

For 12 days,make your own postal mark

October 09, 2012 4:58 am

As part of the celebration of the National Postal Week,the General Post Office (GPO) is allowing the My Stamp facility starting Tuesday,October 9.

Cellphones knock it out but telegram still in the ring

September 23, 2012 3:35 am

Once the fastest mode of sending good,bad or shocking news,telegrams have seen their popularity dipping roughly in inverse proportion to the per capita telephone availability across the country.

House proposes to hike ward fund from Rs 40 lakh to Rs 1 crore

August 01, 2012 4:09 am

The General House of the Municipal Corporation on Tuesday approved the agenda for increasing the upper limit of the ward development fund at the disposal of the councillors.

Court orders General Post Office to compensate account holder

July 17, 2012 2:25 am

The Senior Post Master at the General Post Office in Sector 17 has been directed by the UT Consumer Forum to compensate a HUF account holder whose account was extended without his permission for a period of five years,but who was denied interest on the amount deposited in the account.