Ashwini Shrivastava

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MNCs queue up to Certified Fraud Examiners

MNCs queue up to Certified Fraud Examiners

Rediff.com   9 Jan 2009

In a bid to safeguard their firms against fraud, many multinational companies are contacting Certified Fraud Examiners for checking their accounts and financial transactions.

Soon, jail inmates may have voting rights

Soon, jail inmates may have voting rights

Rediff.com   16 Nov 2008

The government is considering a recommendation to amend the Representation of People's Act to grant voting right to some 3.5 lakh prisoners lodged in jails across the country. The Home Ministry is in touch with the Law Ministry and other concerned authorities to make necessary amendments in the law.

Banks engage detectives to trace defaulters

Banks engage detectives to trace defaulters

Rediff.com   4 Jul 2008

Special agents, as the detectives are called by their employers, do not bully defaulters as recovery agents do, but use sleuthing skills to shadow subjects and help lenders nab them. Many big defaulters have been traced till now and lakhs of rupees recovered using services of detectives, says a bank official.

Now clinical research opts for outsourcing

Now clinical research opts for outsourcing

Rediff.com   5 May 2008

After business, knowledge and legal process outsourcing, the Indian industries are now eyeing 'diagnostics jobs' outsourcing from other countries. According to industry experts, a number of hospitals in the US and Europe are outsourcing laboratory and diagnostic tests to India as it helps in saving cost and money while maintaining quality.

Cockroaches trigger asthma, allergy in children

Cockroaches trigger asthma, allergy in children

Rediff.com   15 Feb 2008

Experts have observed that cockroaches are the main carrier that can trigger asthma and allergies in people, especially in children.

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