St. Anthony's Shrine

A special cover was released on the Ruby Anniversary of Novena of the St. Anthony's Shrine, Chettikkad, Kunjithal, Ernakulam on 28th November 2017. 

Courtesy: Sreejesh Krishnan, Thiruvananthapuram.

Republic of Ingushetia

Russia Post released a stamp tp celebrate 25 Years of the Republic of Ingushetia on 4th June 2017 depicting it's flag.

The Republic of Ingushetia was founded on June 4, 1992. Its capital is the town of Magas. Ingushetia is one of the most picturesque North Caucasus Republics.

Sido Kanhu High School

A special cover was released on 17th January 2017 on Sido Kanhu High School, Dumka.

Courtesy: Sreejesh Krishnan, Thiruvananthapuram.

Kerala High Court

A special cover was released on the occasion of Diamond Jubilee of  High Court of Kerala on 28th October 2017 at High Court P.O., Ernakulam.

Cover Code:KL-27/2017
Courtesy: Sebastian C Parackal

INS Kalvari

India Post released a stamp on INS Kalvari on 7th December 2017, the first ever indigenous submarine built in India.  

World Diabetes Day

A special cover was released on 14th November 2017 on World Diabetes Day at Bengaluru.

In India, there are around 6 to 7 crore Diabetic patients. Diabetes can be controlled in many ways. Foods which are rich in fibres like Brown Rice, Vegetables, Dry fruits, Oats may be consumed to control Diabetes. Consumption of sugar/artificial sugar and excess food may be avoided. Light food may be consumed at dinner. Limited and light food, disciplined lifestyle, and exercise will help in controlling Diabetes.

Cover Code: KTK/85/2017

Courtesy: Suresh Rao, Bengaluru.

FIFA U-17 World Cup 2017

A special cover was released on 7th October 2017 at Kaloor, Kochi on the occasion of  FIFA U-17 World Cup 2017 held from 6th to 28th October 2017 at Jawaharlal Nehru International Stadium, Kochi.

Courtesy: Sreejesh Krishnan, Thiruvananthapuram.

SBR Public School

A special cover was released to celebrate the Golden Jubilee celebration of Sharnbasveshwar Residential Public School, Silver Jubilee celebration of Sharnbasveshwar Residential Composite Pre University College and the 83rd birthday of Dr. Sharnbaswappa Appa. on 14th November 2017 at Kalaburgi.

Poojya Dr. Sharnbaswappa Appa, President, Sharnbasveshwar Vidya Vardhak Sangha and Chancellor, Sharnbasva University was born.on November 14, 1935. He is the 8th Peethadhipati of Sharnbasveshwar Samsthana. His contribution to the field of education is outstanding. His first priority for women's education has empowered the position of the women in the society. Poojya Dr. Appa has written 21 Dasoha Sutras which focus on Dasoha Philosophy. Gulbarqa University has conferred him with Honorable Doctorate for his contributions to education. Govt. of Karnataka having recognized his contributions to the field of education has awarded him with Rajyotsava Prashasti. Under the auspices of Sharnbasveshwar Vidya Vardhak Sangha, Kalaburagi, the Sharnbasva University is established in 2017.

Cover Code:KTK/84/2017

Courtesy: Suresh Rao, Bengaluru

INPEX - 2017 Special Covers

A special 3D cover was released on 30th December 2017 at the Venue of INPEX - 2017.

Special cover released on 1st December 2017 on World Aids Day.

Special Cover released on 3rd December 2017 International day of Persons with Disabilities.

INPEX - 2017

INPEX - 2017, National Philatelic Exhibition was inaugurated at World Trade Centre, Mumbai today which will be open from 30th November to 4th December 2017.

Release of Special Cover on Wild life on 30th November 2017:

Apeejay College of Fine Arts

A special cover was released on Apeejay College of Fine Arts, Jalandhar on 22nd September 2017 at Jalandhar.

Courtesy: Sreejesh Krishnan, Thiruvananthapuram.

Year of Ecology

Russia Post released a stamp on Year of Ecology - 2017 on 5th June 2017 featuring the Year of Ecology logo on a typical Russian landscape.

The year 2017 is declared a Year of Ecology in Russia with the aim of raising the public ecological awareness, preserve Russia’s biodiversity and provide ecological safety. A large number of events aimed at developing reserve management and studies, their promotion and increasing public support for natural areas of preferential protection (NAPP). The NAPP comprises 103 state nature reserves, 49 national parks and 64 state wildlife sanctuaries currently. 

Doaba College

A special cover was released on 20th September 2017 at Jalandhar to celebrate 75 years of Doaba College.

Courtesy: Sreejesh Krishnan, Thiruvananthapuram.

Mahabharat

A set of 18 stamp with 2 miniature sheet on Mahabharat was issued by India Post of 27th November 2017.

Izvestiya

Russia Post issued a stamp for the 100th Anniversary of the Izvestiya Newspaper on 1st June 2017 featuring its anniversary logo. Izvestia is a Soviet and Russian social, political and business daily newspaper established in 1917.

Indian Building Congress

A special cover was released on 17th October 2017 of Indian Building Congress to celebrate its Silver jubilee at New Delhi.

Courtesy: Sreejesh Krishnan, Thiruvananthapuram.