Postal Dept to open 1,000 ATMs by March this year
The Department of Posts (DoP) plans to open 1,000 ATMs and bring all 25,000 departmental post offices under core banking system by March this year.
Jan 17, 2016, 17:34 PM IST
Govt eyes more NIPERs, pacts with pvt cos for drug research
The government plans to step up partnership with private players through NIPERs for drug discovery as it looks to set up more such institutions in the next five years.
Dec 13, 2015, 18:33 PM IST
DoP to seek Cabinet nod for Rs 292 cr to set up payments bank
The Department of Posts (DoP) is expected to seek Cabinet nod within two months for raising Rs 292 crore from public investment board to set-up payments bank, for which it has already got the RBI approval.
Sep 27, 2015, 11:56 AM IST
DoP assures faster clearance for dengue vaccine
The Department of Pharmaceuticals will give all clearances on an urgent basis to dengue vaccine developed by any firm, Minister of State for Chemicals and Fertilisers Hansraj Gangaram Ahir said Wednesday.
Sep 23, 2015, 20:52 PM IST
India Post to issue 5 lakh new debit cards in next 2 months
The Department of Posts (DoP) started issuing the cards from last year and so far, it has reached close to 10,000.
Jun 14, 2015, 14:34 PM IST
Postal Dept incurs loss of Rs 7 a postcard, Rs 5 inland letter
The Department of Posts is incurring a loss of over Rs 7 per postcard and about Rs 5 per inland letter as the revenue earned is far lower than the actual cost.
Apr 05, 2015, 11:11 AM IST
