Ensure safety of policies with e-account

While your insurer will help you open an e-insurance account at the time of buying a policy, existing policyholders must do so themselves Raj Kumar Kohli, 61, a Delhi-based government servant, has......

Will a cess on services make Swachh Bharat a success?

Raising money through a cess to fund the government's ongoing cleanliness and sanitation campaign suggests that the intial round of efforts did not achieve the objectives fully, notes Govindraj......

The failure of India's regulators to protect investors

Each scam that comes out in the open shows the regulators to be miles behind, notes Debashis Basu. Even as the government is looking for a new chairman of the stock market regulator,......

Paperless insurance may gain traction

Paperless insurance is set to gain traction in India with the Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) tying up with all five insurance repositories for offering policies in a digitised format.......