M Saraswathy

Stories by M Saraswathy

Panel proposes to unleash watchdog on private coaching

Panel proposes to unleash watchdog on private coaching

Rediff.com   15 Dec 2015

Needless to say, coaching institutes are unhappy with suggestion.

Health Insurance TPA of India to be launched soon

Health Insurance TPA of India to be launched soon

Rediff.com   14 Dec 2015

It will help in reducing the turnaround time.

Pending insurance claims at ombudsman office is now a thing of the past

Pending insurance claims at ombudsman office is now a thing of the past

Rediff.com   11 Dec 2015

One may now not have to wait to get their insurance claims redressed.

Damaged private jets to remain grounded for two months

Damaged private jets to remain grounded for two months

Rediff.com   10 Dec 2015

The damage to aircraft estimated to be around Rs 200 crore.

Size of terror risk insurance pool might touch Rs 1,800 cr

Size of terror risk insurance pool might touch Rs 1,800 cr

Rediff.com   7 Dec 2015

The pool was formed by non-life insurance cos in India in Apr '02.

It's raining placements at IITs this year

It's raining placements at IITs this year

Rediff.com   2 Dec 2015

Oracle, Google and Microsoft offered plum international offers to students at leading IITs in the country.

Good news! IT salaries rise after a decade

Good news! IT salaries rise after a decade

Rediff.com   15 Sep 2015

There has also been a shift from hiring freshers to those with two to five years' experience.

Bumper insurance for Ganpati mandals in Maharashtra

Bumper insurance for Ganpati mandals in Maharashtra

Rediff.com   9 Sep 2015

Most popular mandal in Mumbai, Lalbaugcha Raja, takes Rs 51 crore cover.

Insurers find wealth in health

Insurers find wealth in health

Rediff.com   20 Aug 2015

Insurance companies are going all out to grab eyeballs.

Skilling India 2.0: Challenges aplenty

Skilling India 2.0: Challenges aplenty

Rediff.com   15 Jul 2015

Only 2.3% of the Indian workforce has undergone formal skill training, as compared to 68% in UK and 52% in the US

Majority of Indians may switch jobs in 12 months, says survey

Majority of Indians may switch jobs in 12 months, says survey

Rediff.com   11 Jun 2015

Individuals have grown more aware of their market value.

A start-up that helps you learn the job while you're still in college

A start-up that helps you learn the job while you're still in college

Rediff.com   1 Jun 2015

Mumbai-based start-up Purple Squirrel Eduventures is helping students decide on their careers through industrial visits

Few benefits you will derive from reforms in the insurance sector

Few benefits you will derive from reforms in the insurance sector

Rediff.com   21 Apr 2015

Till June-end alone, insurance regulator is expected to bring about more than half a dozen reforms that will have a significant impact on the customer.

Waiting for a good pay hike? You will be disappointed

Waiting for a good pay hike? You will be disappointed

Rediff.com   4 Apr 2015

Infotech will see a mixed appraisal season.

No IPO plan from general insurance firms

No IPO plan from general insurance firms

Rediff.com   30 Mar 2015

The proposal for listing public general insurers had come up in 2007.

Overhaul of insurance for poor? Not so soon!

Overhaul of insurance for poor? Not so soon!

Rediff.com   25 Mar 2015

Beneficiaries to get hospitalisation cover up to Rs 30,000.

Indian customers to benefit from global reinsurers

Indian customers to benefit from global reinsurers

Rediff.com   24 Mar 2015

Foreign reinsurance companies are now allowed to do business in India.

Motor insurance to be costlier from FY16

Motor insurance to be costlier from FY16

Rediff.com   23 Mar 2015

The regulator has made it mandatory for insurers to have a minimum percentage of motor third-party business underwritten.

'Indian management control' clause still grey area for insurers

'Indian management control' clause still grey area for insurers

Rediff.com   20 Mar 2015

The insurance sector is seeking clarity on the 'Indian management control' clause.

Insurers see a change agent in new FDI rules

Insurers see a change agent in new FDI rules

Rediff.com   20 Mar 2015

Inflow of more funds is likely to widen the reach of insurance and drive M&A activities in the sector where growth has stalled.