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India slams Pak for stopping postal mail service

India on Monday slammed Pakistan for unilaterally stopping postal mail service between the two nations, saying the move was in contravention of international norms. Union Minister Ravi Shankar......

Stringent traffic curbs kick in as Delhi welcomes G20 leaders

As stringent traffic regulations came into force in New Delhi district in view of the G20 Summit, the area on Friday wore a deserted look with empty roads and even key landmarks were without......

NCB makes India's 'largest-ever' LSD seizure, 6 held

The Narcotics Control Bureau on Tuesday said it has made the 'largest-ever' single operation seizure of about 15,000 LSD blots in the country and arrested six people after it busted an......

Monsoon session of Parliament begins today, set to be stormy

The Monsoon session of Parliament begins on Thursday amidst outrage over the situation in Manipur with the Opposition demanding a statement from the prime minister. IMAGE: Defence Minister Rajnath......

EC comes up with RVM prototype for migrant voters

In a major move to increase voter participation, the Election Commission on Thursday said it has developed a prototype of a remote electronic voting machine (RVM) for domestic migrant voters and......

Cyber-savvy post offices to push growth

Adoption of information and communication technology by post offices in different countries has contributed to inclusive growth and more responsive governance besides giving the postal sector a......

New Postal Act could deal blow to $2-bn courier sector

In what could significantly raise the operating cost of corporations and have huge implications for the $2-billion Indian courier sector, as well as for individual consumers, the Department of......

e-Money order between India, UAE soon

India Post is targetting a business revenue of Rs 3,000 crore (Rs 30 billion) this year from its various premium products, including a cost effective electronic International Money order facility......

Tatas, Adani, 7 others show interest in airport projects

Nine private firms, including Tata and Adani groups, have shown interest in operating, managing and developing four state-run airports in the country, official sources said. Other interested......

J R D Tata and the birth of Infosys

Mr Tata said a letter had arrived in his office from a young woman who had applied for the graduate engineering programme of TELCO Pune and been turned down.'I wouldn't interfere with your......

P T Usha to take over as first woman IOA president

IMAGE: P T Usha will be declared elected unopposed as the first woman president of Indian Olympic Association (IOA) during the governing body's polls on Saturday. Photograph: P T Usha/Instagram......

USADA statement on doping conspiracy

Lance Armstrong and his team ran the most sophisticated doping programme in sport according to the United States Anti-Doping Agency (USDA) which released its report on the case against the US......

IOC strips Armstrong of 2000 Olympics time trial bronze

Lance Armstrong has been stripped of his 2000 Olympics cycling time trial bronze medal, an International Olympic Committee (IOC) official told Reuters on Thursday. The Americanwas stripped of his......

Armstrong team mate Kjaersgaard avoids doping sanctions

Steffen Kjaersgaard, a team-mate of Lance Armstrong's at US Postal from 2000-03, will not face sanctions, despite admitting to using performance-enhancing drugs, Norwegian anti-doping authorities......

How the noose was tied around Armstrong's neck

The US Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) released a report to the International Cycling Union (UCI), the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) and the World Triathlon Corporation (WTC) on Wednesday, saying the......