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Joint parcel product service by Railways, India Post launched in Coimbatore

The joint parcel product service by Indian Railways and India Post serving the region of Coimbatore was inaugurated on Wednesday here. The first consignment of parcels under this scheme was loaded on the Coimbatore-Chennai Central Shatabdi Express, which left Coimbatore station around 3 pm, in the presence of senior officials from Salem Railway Division and India Post. The scheme was developed with the intention of reducing time and cost in transportation of goods. Bringing down the cost of logistics will help in the economic growth of the country, an official release said. To provide end-to-end logistics service to parcel customers, 'Rail Post Gati Shakti Express Cargo Service' has been introduced in Salem Division. This service will be beneficial for MSMEs, industrialists and traders, it said. The joint parcel product aims to target the business-to-business and business-to-customer markets by offering a full parcel handling solution picking up from the sender's premises, booking

Joint parcel product service by Railways, India Post launched in Coimbatore
Updated On : 25 Jan 2023 | 11:26 PM IST

Post office staff swindles Rs 96 cr of public money in saving schemes: CAG

Auditor's report alleges fraudulent withdrawals, forgery, cheating in postal circles across India

Post office staff swindles Rs 96 cr of public money in saving schemes: CAG
Updated On : 10 Aug 2022 | 12:48 AM IST

India Post GDS Result 2022 out now: Check list of shortlisted candidates

India Post GDS Result 2022: The India Post has released the Gramin Dak Sevak, GDS result and the same can be checked out on the official website, at indiapostgdsonline.gov.in

India Post GDS Result 2022 out now: Check list of shortlisted candidates
Updated On : 21 Jun 2022 | 1:21 PM IST

India Post GDS result 2022 declared; Here's how to check status online

India Post GDS Results 2022 - A total of 1,490 candidates have been declared qualified in India Post GDS 2022

India Post GDS result 2022 declared; Here's how to check status online
Updated On : 16 Jun 2022 | 3:16 PM IST

For a first time, India Post delivers mail using drone in Gujarat

As per the release, it took 25 minutes for the parcel to reach the destination located 46 km from the originating point

For a first time, India Post delivers mail using drone in Gujarat
Updated On : 30 May 2022 | 12:58 AM IST

Cabinet approves Rs 820 cr financial support for India Post Payments Bank

The support will help state-run payments bank to penetrate deeper into the country, especially in the rural area and work towards financial inclusion

Cabinet approves Rs 820 cr financial support for India Post Payments Bank
Updated On : 27 Apr 2022 | 7:06 PM IST

India Post warns against fake websites claiming to provide subsidies

It is also requested the common public not share any personally identifiable information such as date of birth, account numbers, mobile numbers, place of Birth and OTP, etc

India Post warns against fake websites claiming to provide subsidies
Updated On : 23 Apr 2022 | 2:39 PM IST

'Budget allocation a boost to postal dept's financial inclusion goals'

Further, as per Budget announcements, Railways will develop new products and efficient logistics services for small farmers and small and medium enterprises

'Budget allocation a boost to postal dept's financial inclusion goals'
Updated On : 13 Feb 2022 | 7:53 PM IST

India Post, Nabard, 4 PSU banks part of two consortia vying for NUE licence

One group is led by top payment solutions firm Financial Software and Systems, the other by FIS, which provided tech solutions for merchants, banks, and capital markets firms globally

India Post, Nabard, 4 PSU banks part of two consortia vying for NUE licence
Updated On : 02 Mar 2021 | 10:48 PM IST

Post Office Savings Bank may be interconnected with other banks by April

India Post expects to make the Post Office Savings Bank interoperable with other bank accounts by April and will focus on enhancing digitisation of all services in 2021

Post Office Savings Bank may be interconnected with other banks by April
Updated On : 31 Dec 2020 | 7:38 PM IST

India Post, US Postal Service sign pact for electronic exchange of customs

The Department of Posts and United States Postal Service on Tuesday signed an agreement for electronic exchange of customs data related to postal shipments between the two countries

India Post, US Postal Service sign pact for electronic exchange of customs
Updated On : 27 Oct 2020 | 8:44 PM IST

No knocking doors: In lockdown, India Post calls to say you've got mail

Surely the postmen, the lifeline of the country till Internet and mobile phones overtook the snail mail, were still around picking up and delivering letters and parcels?

No knocking doors: In lockdown, India Post calls to say you've got mail
Updated On : 30 Mar 2020 | 1:48 AM IST

Top events today: Chidambaram to move SC, Jaishankar's Nepal visit and more

From Jaishankar's two-day Nepal visit to the launch of India Post Payments Bank, Business Standard brings you top events of the day

Top events today: Chidambaram to move SC, Jaishankar's Nepal visit and more
Updated On : 22 Oct 2019 | 12:26 PM IST

India Post expands speed post service to six new foreign countries

India Post currently provides speed post service to 100 countries, as per the information available on its website

India Post expands speed post service to six new foreign countries
Updated On : 19 Sep 2019 | 2:17 AM IST

GDS Recruitment 2019: Apply for 10,000 posts at India Post; know details

GDS Recruitment 2019: India Post is looking to fill over 10,000 posts of Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) in Assam, Bihar, Gujarat, Karnataka, Kerala, and Punjab post circles. All you need to know

GDS Recruitment 2019: Apply for 10,000 posts at India Post; know details
Updated On : 07 Aug 2019 | 12:09 PM IST

TCS modernises 150,000 post offices under multi-year deal with India Post

The solution is built to cater to the department's immense scale, and future needs

TCS modernises 150,000 post offices under multi-year deal with India Post
Updated On : 22 Apr 2019 | 2:29 AM IST

India Post's e-commerce portal aims to boost parcel business network

The ongoing e-commerce business segment resulted in an increase of 13% revenue of India Post in the 2017-18

India Post's e-commerce portal aims to boost parcel business network
Updated On : 13 Nov 2018 | 11:53 PM IST

India Post targets more than double market share in parcel biz in 2 years

According to a KPMG report, the e-commerce retail logistics market alone is valued at $1.35 billion in 2018, and is projected to witness a growth of around 36 per cent in the coming five years

India Post targets more than double market share in parcel biz in 2 years
Updated On : 09 Oct 2018 | 8:46 PM IST

Now, govt plans to use India Post to extend weather, health services

The technical details of the proposed arrangement have been finalised

Now, govt plans to use India Post to extend weather, health services
Updated On : 25 Apr 2017 | 4:47 PM IST

India Post gets payments bank licence to start services

After Bharti Airtel and Paytm, India Post Payments Bank third entity to receive payments bank permit

India Post gets payments bank licence to start services
Updated On : 29 Jan 2017 | 12:17 AM IST