Nupur Anand And M Saraswathy

Stories by Nupur Anand And M Saraswathy

Fraud claims leave life insurers in a fix

Fraud claims leave life insurers in a fix

Rediff.com   7 Aug 2016

Section 45, which says no claim can be rejected after three years of a policy being in force, remains a bone of contention

RBI ushers in on-tap bank licence

RBI ushers in on-tap bank licence

Rediff.com   2 Aug 2016

A senior official with Muthoot Finance said the group would also want to apply for a universal licence.

Start-ups lean on temporary jobs to sail through tough times

Start-ups lean on temporary jobs to sail through tough times

Rediff.com   30 Jul 2016

With future prospects being difficult to predict, hiring for a short period is proving to be cost-effective

Now, accident cover for train travel

Now, accident cover for train travel

Rediff.com   24 Jul 2016

Similar to a travel insurance that is purchased during booking flight tickets online, those booking tickets on IRCTC's website would get an option to purchase insurance for their train journey

Succession plan in place, says HDFC MD

Succession plan in place, says HDFC MD

Rediff.com   22 Jul 2016

Puri has been at the helm of the bank since its inception in 1994.

Graduates quietly go home as Grofers turns them away

Graduates quietly go home as Grofers turns them away

Rediff.com   4 Jul 2016

Most institutions have decided to blacklist Grofers from participating in any placement programmes.

Will brand Dhoni get its magic back?

Will brand Dhoni get its magic back?

Rediff.com   29 Jun 2016

Experts say Dhoni will continue to be relevant.

Brexit: UK is the place to holiday, study & buy your next dream home

Brexit: UK is the place to holiday, study & buy your next dream home

Rediff.com   25 Jun 2016

Exchange rates to provide for 5-7% savings in package costs; consultants forecast higher property purchases by Indians; currency depreciation to make education cheaper

CEOs adopt yoga as stress buster

CEOs adopt yoga as stress buster

Rediff.com   21 Jun 2016

Not only does yoga help beat stress, it also helps them stay agile physically and mentally, say CEOs.

Banks cautious on growth in loans against property

Banks cautious on growth in loans against property

Rediff.com   14 Jun 2016

This comes at a time when competition has increased significantly.

All about RBI's debt lifeline to promoters and banks

All about RBI's debt lifeline to promoters and banks

Rediff.com   14 Jun 2016

New SDR norms allow promoters to manage debt-laden firms.

Payments bank dreams go awry before take-off

Payments bank dreams go awry before take-off

Rediff.com   27 May 2016

Of the 11 licence holders, only eight remain in the fray as concerns about profitability and rising competition are making them think twice before jumping in.

Why big firms are left out of on-tap bank licence

Why big firms are left out of on-tap bank licence

Rediff.com   6 May 2016

Criterion for corporates will effectively rule out entry for business houses.

CignaTTK to woo'healthy' customers

CignaTTK to woo'healthy' customers

Rediff.com   26 Apr 2016

The insurer has launched a personal health wallet with an aim to motivate people to not only buy health insurance but also stay fit

How life insurance companies get celebrities on a small budget

How life insurance companies get celebrities on a small budget

Rediff.com   23 Apr 2016

Life insurance companies are balancing the increasing use of celebrity endorsers by limiting the association to short, event-led campaigns.

A second attempt for India's first private insurer

A second attempt for India's first private insurer

Rediff.com   21 Apr 2016

HDFC Life has a balance between traditional policies and Ulips

Indian banks develop an appetite for start-ups

Indian banks develop an appetite for start-ups

Rediff.com   21 Apr 2016

Lenders taking up incubator-style roles with small investments in start-ups

Bankers prefer more disclosure on NPAs

Bankers prefer more disclosure on NPAs

Rediff.com   14 Apr 2016

'Confidentiality needs to be maintained.'

More Indian companies opt for terrorism insurance

More Indian companies opt for terrorism insurance

Rediff.com   30 Mar 2016

While proposals for covers in volatile markets aren't denied, premiums are much higher - by as much as 100-600%

Banks' deposit base to take Rs 1.5-2 lakh cr hit

Banks' deposit base to take Rs 1.5-2 lakh cr hit

Rediff.com   28 Mar 2016

2013 foreign currency non-resident deposits to mature in Sep-Nov