Cochin International Airport is the first green field airport in the country built with public-private partnership .Planned and constructed from scratch, the airport has been acclaimed for setting a novel idea in infrastructure development. The astonishing public participation, relentless support from NRIs and an effective leadership have made CIAL, the company that built and operates the […]
Month: April 2020
Jens Bjørneboe, was a very productive author with strong community involvement. In poetry and prose, he attacked the school system, the legal system and the prison system. Several of his books are more or less filled with anthroposophical musings. Anne-Cath,Vestly debuted as a novelist with her book Ole Aleksander Filibom-bom-bom in 1953. She went on […]
The First Circumnavigation Voyage, started by Ferdinand Magellan and completed by Sebastian Elcano, represents the rst truly global view of the world. A singular adventure that, having been de ned by Stefan Zweig as “the most glorious odyssey in the history of mankind”, had geographical, cultural, scienti c and socio-economic repercussions. Issue Date:18.03.2020 Designer:Atelier Folk […]
India Post:Fighting with COVID 19
India Post is now extended hands with civil administration in fighting with COVID -19.In Rajasthan India Post has provided three vehicles and services of its employees for distribution of food in affected areas of Jaipur.In the city few people were found corona positive after that administration has imposed curfew in several areas of the city.All […]
From The Desk of a Budding Philatelist By Pranav Arun Kumar It was Gottlieb Wilhelm Daimler who first fitted gasoline engine in a two wheeled vehicle in 1885, which can perhaps be known to be the first motorcycle. Since then the development of motorcycles has seen drastic changes both in design and technology. The first […]
The birthday of the most famous fairy-tale writer, Hans Christian Anderson, was chosen to mark the International Children’s Book Day. The aim of celebrating this day is to develop a love for reading in children, in order to keep this habit up throughout their lives. Anderson’s fairy-tales are based on folklore literature and have been […]
By Wolfgang Beyer Postmark :Old Palaces Date of Release:26th March 2020 Korean Aircrafts : 2nd Series, Helicopters The stamps depicts three different Helicopters 1.KUH-1EM for Firefighting 2. KUH-1FS for Forest Service and 3. KUH-1P for Police Date of Release:20th March 2020
Prime Minister of Bangladesh Sheikh Hasina released a commemorative postage stamp, commemorative gold and silver coins, Tk 100 commemorative note and Tk 200 bank note marking the birth centenary of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman on 17th February 2020.
Emirates Post has issued a set of stamps to promote the new logo for people of determination.Recently launched by the Ministry of Community Development, the new symbol reflects the latest outlook on disability in the UAE and represents people of determination as active, dynamic and vibrant community members. The design of the new logo is […]
Theme:Ancient Postal Routes Denmark has released a set of three stamps and a ms under Europa 2020 series. The two stamps, show the skyline of Copenhagen in 1728 and Altona in 1742, respectively. At the time, Altona was not part of Hamburg because it was under Danish rule from 1640 to 1864.The souvenir sheet marking […]