Berlin: Two robbers are on the run with 20,000 euros ($ 27,270) worth of rose-scented stamps stolen from a stationery store in northern Germany after their demand for cash was unsuccessful. The two men entered the stationery store on the main street in the village of Barsbuettel armed with pistols and demanded money from the store's 40-year-old owner, police spokeswoman Sonja Kurz said on Friday. But when the owner opened...
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New Delhi: A temporary post office set up at the venue of the Congress party's plenary here is doing brisk business, with over 700 stamps "selling like hot cakes". Stamps relating to the pre-independence era, the environment and freedom fighters were attracting buyers, and were "selling like hot cakes", Jaya Prakash, an assistant at the post office at the venue of the 83rd Congress plenary at Burari, told IANS. He...11:37 AM, Dec 20, 2010
An Atlanta firm has launched postage stamps of several Hindu deities. ...10:32 AM, Feb 02, 2010
Both will be honored in 2010 with their own mail stamps. ...11:45 AM, Dec 31, 2009
The minister shifted into his escort vehicle and sped away from the scene. ...02:37 AM, Oct 22, 2009
He had earlier been sentenced to 7 years' RI, fine of Rs 125,000 by a Bangalore court. ...03:59 PM, Apr 23, 2009
Bollywood beauty Madhubala receives her dues from the Postal Department. ...02:20 AM, Mar 19, 2008
Nottingham: A magnificent 159 by Ian Bell and some uninspiring bowling by the Indians allowed England to march to an imposing total of 441/6 at the end of day three of the second Test at Nottingham on Sunday. At stumps, Matt Prior was sitting pretty on 64 while Tim Bresnan was giving him company on 47 as the home team extended their lead to 374. Prior and Bresnan stretched their...06:33 PM, Feb 16, 2008
The stamps include one on the first combat aircraft of the IAF- Westland Wapiti. ...11:44 PM, Oct 08, 2007
Britain's Royal Mail too is having its share of the Potter Pie. ...11:41 PM, Jul 17, 2007
The Royal Mail issued a commemorative set of stamps. ...04:24 PM, Jul 17, 2007
Switzerland's most famous export, Roger Federer, is the first living person to be featured in a Swiss stamp. ...09:19 PM, Apr 11, 2007
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