British Stamps

Britain's Royal Mail on Wednesday unveiled the first postage stamps to feature the image of King Charles III, following his ascension to the throne last September.

Ahead of India's 75th Independence Day, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw shared the ultimate throwback picture, dating back to the year India gained independence from British rule.

First, Prince George stole the scene in this photo of four generations of UK royals set to be used in a British stamp. However, giving him tough competition in the cuteness department is his almost one-year-old sister Princess Charlotte in this newly released picture to mark Queen Elizabeth's 90th birthday.

Appalled by the apparent racial bias in British universities and justice systems, Prime Minister David Cameron today ordered a review of racial discrimination, saying that the country has to "stamp it out".

The world's most famous stamp, a one cent magenta, British Guiana, fetched a record price of USD 9.5 million, nearly a billion times its original face value at a Sotheby's auction in New York.

Three times in its long history, the 1-cent postage stamp from a 19th century British colony in South America has broken the auction record for a single stamp. Now, it's poised to become the world's most valuable stamp again.

India's monument to love, the Taj Mahal, was once even more romantic, cloaked behind towering foliage and only shyly revealing its contours as the visitor approached - until a British viceroy removed the mystery.

Britain's national postal service Royal Mail is issuing a first class postal stamp to commemorate the achievements of Sahara Group chief Subrata Roy.     Speaking on the occasion, Roy said, "I don't have voice to express my heartfelt gratitude to Royal Mail for issuing the special stamp. I don't think I deserve it. I will try to...

A youthful Queen Elizabeth II will continue to grace the British stamps even after the Royal Mail is privatised, media reports said.After listening to the views of members of both houses of parliament and raising the matter with Buckingham Palace, government has decided to build in a new safeguard, the largely circulated 'Sun' reported.Now, the gov...

Bengal Governor M K Narayanan described himself as a Mohun Bagan fan, as the club began its centennary year's celebrations by releasing a stamp of their 1911 team who defeated British Army's East Yorkshire Regiment to win the IFA Shield for the first time.

The first round of the 134th British Open at the St Andrews had Tiger Woods authority stamped all over it.

Britain's Royal Mail on Wednesday unveiled the first postage stamps to feature the image of King Charles III, following his ascension to the throne last September.

Ahead of India's 75th Independence Day, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw shared the ultimate throwback picture, dating back to the year India gained independence from British rule.

First, Prince George stole the scene in this photo of four generations of UK royals set to be used in a British stamp. However, giving him tough competition in the cuteness department is his almost one-year-old sister Princess Charlotte in this newly released picture to mark Queen Elizabeth's 90th birthday.

Appalled by the apparent racial bias in British universities and justice systems, Prime Minister David Cameron today ordered a review of racial discrimination, saying that the country has to "stamp it out".

The world's most famous stamp, a one cent magenta, British Guiana, fetched a record price of USD 9.5 million, nearly a billion times its original face value at a Sotheby's auction in New York.

Three times in its long history, the 1-cent postage stamp from a 19th century British colony in South America has broken the auction record for a single stamp. Now, it's poised to become the world's most valuable stamp again.

India's monument to love, the Taj Mahal, was once even more romantic, cloaked behind towering foliage and only shyly revealing its contours as the visitor approached - until a British viceroy removed the mystery.

Britain's national postal service Royal Mail is issuing a first class postal stamp to commemorate the achievements of Sahara Group chief Subrata Roy.     Speaking on the occasion, Roy said, "I don't have voice to express my heartfelt gratitude to Royal Mail for issuing the special stamp. I don't think I deserve it. I will try to...

A youthful Queen Elizabeth II will continue to grace the British stamps even after the Royal Mail is privatised, media reports said.After listening to the views of members of both houses of parliament and raising the matter with Buckingham Palace, government has decided to build in a new safeguard, the largely circulated 'Sun' reported.Now, the gov...

Bengal Governor M K Narayanan described himself as a Mohun Bagan fan, as the club began its centennary year's celebrations by releasing a stamp of their 1911 team who defeated British Army's East Yorkshire Regiment to win the IFA Shield for the first time.

The first round of the 134th British Open at the St Andrews had Tiger Woods authority stamped all over it.