Wondering if philately is a dying hobby? Learn why stamp collecting still attracts new collectors worldwide.
Is Philately a Dying Hobby—or Just Getting a Digital Makeover? Read More »
Discover the story of a special Pigeongram sent in Odisha, India—reviving the legacy of the historic Pigeon Post on Odia New Year. A unique blend of tradition and novelty in flight.
Pigeongram from Odisha: A Modern Tribute to the Pigeon Post Read More »
World Environment Day is observed on June 5 each year to raise awareness about protecting nature and promoting sustainable living. The World Environment Day 2025 theme highlights the urgent need to beat plastic pollution and restore harmony with the environment. India Post marked this special occasion through various philatelic releases across its postal circles. Here’s
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On November 14, 1963, Bangalore hosted India’s first hydrogen balloon flight, launching from Race Course Grounds. Carrying Balloon Mail postcards, it symbolized Indo-German collaboration for children’s welfare. The 100-minute flight reached 1800 feet and landed 20 miles away in Bangalore District.
1963: India’s First Balloon Mail Flight — A Message of Hope Takes Off Read More »
This blog post dives into guidelines published by CPMG, Karnataka Postal Circle for Permanent Pictorial Cancellations, highlighting their role in promoting India’s heritage and tourism, and detailing operational procedures for post office staff.
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A ₹5 commemorative stamp was released to honor Lokmata Ahilyabai Holkar on her 300th birth anniversary, celebrating her legacy as a visionary ruler, reformer, and cultural icon.
Discover the Sandesh Museum Cancellation – a permanent pictorial postmark launched at the Sandesh Museum of Communication, Bengaluru. Explore India’s postal heritage through rare stamps, vintage equipment, and interactive exhibits.
Celebrate 50 years of Sikkim’s statehood with India Post’s new commemorative stamp, honoring the state’s cultural heritage, natural beauty, and historic journey from monarchy to democracy.
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