Post Office

The Hindu The fulcrum of a communityThe HinduIn the village where I live on the periphery of Bangalore, the branch post office continues to play its traditional role. The arrival of e-mail and cellphone services has not diminished its significance. It is the fulcrum of life in this rural …and …

I stand in the queue at the post office. More than a decade after retirement (as a Chief Post Master General), none of the staff members recognise me here, and I am able to experience the service f… More: continued here

The Hindu A village around the post officeThe HinduVeerappa Kallappa Bugganor, 75, of Byalahalli-K in Bhalki taluk in Karnataka's Bidar district, visits the village post office every day. That is not because he has business there every day, but because he likes it. The stone bench in front of the …

The Hindu Waiting for the postman to ring twiceThe HinduRanging from exploiting the vast potential of the post office network in rural areas to using information technology and changing the service and product profile, many measures have been adopted to make a turnaround and to bring it out of the …

A city consumer forum has ordered a post office to pay a compensation of Rs. 2,000 to a couple for wrongly debiting a sum from their savings account. The District Consumer Disputes Redressal… More: continued here

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Repairs to city's Old Post Office may cost $1.5 millionEvansville Courier & PressEVANSVILLE — A long list of maintenance problems at Evansville's Old Post Office may cost as much as $1.5 million to repair. City officials say, though, the cost will be worth it, but in any event, there's no …

A long list of maintenance problems at Evansville's Old Post Office may cost as much as $1.5 million to repair. More: continued here

Historical society marks Ionia post office milestone with open houseSentinel-StandardBack in the first days of the Ionia post office, it cost 6 cents to mail a letter – as long as it wasn't going more than 30 miles. The price rose to 25 cents when the recipient lived more than …

Healdsburg Meat Co. Gets Sign-off For Old Post Office SitePatch.comHealdsburg leaders said this week they were happy to give a thumbs up for a two-story cured meats shop at 404 Center St., the site of the former Healdsburg Post Office that burned to the ground in August 2010. "We think …