Tag: Post Office

Rabid dog keeps postal staff on tenterhooks
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Rabid dog keeps postal staff on tenterhooks

June 8, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: A rabid dog kept the staff of Post Office in Jayalakshmipuram in the city waiting for two hours to resume their duty, with anxiety writ large on their faces yesterday. It was only after the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) personnel caught hold of the canine, that the postal staff heaved a sigh of relief…

Postmen to provide Life Certificate to pensioners at doorstep
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Postmen to provide Life Certificate to pensioners at doorstep

November 19, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: In a relief to pensioners, Postmen will now provide doorstep service to pensioners for submitting their Life Certificates. In general, all pensioners are required to submit Jeevan Pramaan Patra (Life Certificate) every year in the month of November to continue withdrawal of pension. Till recently, all pensioners had to visit their banks in November…

New Year Greetings thru snail-mail
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New Year Greetings thru snail-mail

February 28, 2019

Even as the letters in the Letter Boxes are dropping by a whopping 50 per cent, here is an encouraging development that one of Star of Mysore readers Kitty Mandana shares regarding the New Year greetings that she almost decided to stop sending to her family and friends, which she had been doing for the…

Postal employee feted for his services
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Postal employee feted for his services

February 23, 2018

Mahadevappa, a Mail Overseer at K.R. Nagar Post Office, who retired on superannuation on Jan.31 was felicitated by Lokesh, Inspector of Post at a function organised by Postal Staff Quarters Welfare Association recently as P. Shantha Raje Urs, Postal Marketing Executive, Mysore Division and Hon. President of Mysore Postal Quarters Welfare Association and others look…

Aadhaar/PAN/ Mobile Phone No. linking must for Postal deposits
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Aadhaar/PAN/ Mobile Phone No. linking must for Postal deposits

October 12, 2017

Mysuru: The Post Offices have launched a special drive this month to link Post Office Savings Bank account with Aadhaar/PAN/Mobile phone number. Post Office customers, who hold Post Office Savings Banks account, should visit their Post Office and produce Aadhaar card/ PAN card/ mobile phone number for linking the same with their account, according to…

Shortage of post-boxes in Hinkal area
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Shortage of post-boxes in Hinkal area

August 24, 2017

Sir, Hinkal, a small village on the outskirts of Mysuru long time back, has now developed into a small township with lot of commercial activities and a large number of residential buildings. The population of  Hinkal, which was a few thousands a couple of decades back, has now a population of about two lakh, plus…

Public grievance on postal service
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Public grievance on postal service

July 4, 2017

Sir, Post Offices are invariably the preferred destination for secure investments of small savings of government employees — serving and retired — as well as the general public. But for the past several weeks, Post Offices (PO) are facing acute shortage of passbooks, resulting in hardships for customers wishing to open accounts. In such an…

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