The dangerous drift in governance

Team Congress says it opposes Team Anna's Lokpal recommendations because it could create a parallel system of government. If so, we should support Team Anna without reservation because right now we......

'Maa tujhe salaam'

My mom is a rockstarOften think had I been a girl I would have been better human being. The only reason that makes me contemplate this preposterous idea is that I simply adore my mother so much......

From PNB scam to Patels's exit, events that shaped India's banking sector

For the baning sector, 2018 was a 'Year of Exits' - borrowers fled from the country  as loans went kaput and many bank CEOs were forced to leave Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com First,......

Govt likely to pick new LIC chief by next month

Government will soon start the selection process of new LIC chairman following the premature exit of the incumbent, S K Roy, and complete the whole exercise by the next month. The selection process......

LIC gets first woman managing director

Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) on Friday got its first female managing director and another new MD.  The government has appointed Usha Sangwan, executive director of corporate......

LIC HF may rope in consultant for proposed banking foray

LIC Housing Finance, a subsidiary of Life Insurance Corporation (LIC), may rope in an external consultant to advise it regarding its proposed foray into banking business."We may rope in a......