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IIT-Kharagpur unveils special postage stamp as part of platinum jubilee celebrations

November 26, 2025 10:25 am

In adherence to the India Post protocol, the release was conducted simultaneously across 1,64,987 Post Offices nationwide.

From Raj Kapoor to Lata Mangeshkar : How this Pune man has preserved 112 years of Indian cinema on stamps

October 08, 2025 10:18 pm

Pune resident and photographer Sandeep Boyat has turned his childhood fascination into a lifelong passion, collecting over 300 stamps that chronicle more than a century of Indian cinema.

For stamp collectors, a special treat at Delhi’s Pragati Maidan soon

February 05, 2023 8:02 am

The exhibition, which will be at Pragati Maidan, is meant to be part of the ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’ celebrations. It will be based on five themes – Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav and New India, Yuva Shakti, Nari Shakti, Nature and Wildlife, and India’s Culture and History.

Valued up to a whopping Rs 71 crore; here are the most expensive stamps in the world

August 08, 2018 7:28 pm

Ever since the first stamp was put on a letter, they have inspired philatelists and enthusiasts around the world. However, it's not all romance and lore. Stamps can cost quite a fortune too.

Centre to release stamp on Ram Janmabhoomi movement leader

December 25, 2015 11:36 pm

The postal department confirmed that it had received a formal proposal in this regard a few months ago.

Time to get your photo on postage stamp but not many step up

August 13, 2014 3:23 am

For getting personalised stamps, people have to fill out a form and submit their passport size photograph, along with ID proof .

CIC moots special RTI stamps

September 24, 2013 2:19 am

The full bench of Central Information Commission (CIC) has mooted special RTI postal stamps for the users of Right to Information (RTI) Act,2005.

POSTAL STAMPS PHOTOS

The fascinating world of rare stamp collecting

April 03, 2026 9:26 am

We take a look at the world’s most prestigious collections—where tiny scraps of paper represent millions of dollars and centuries of human connection.

In pictures: The 'philatelic afterlife' of Dr BR Ambedkar

June 20, 2022 7:00 pm

The exhibition titled Baba Saheb: An Extraordinary Philatelic Journey (1966-2022) is on till June 21, 2022 at Art Gallery, Kamaladevi Complex, India International Center, New Delhi

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