CBI awaiting nod to act on the high and mighty

The Central Bureau of Investigation is awaiting sanction for prosecution of 36 high-ranking officials, whose names figure in alleged corruption cases including Hyderabad's Emaar MGF land deal and......

CVC recommends prosecution for 19 govt officials

The Central Vigilance Commission has recommended prosecution of 19 government officials, including six of Union Home Ministry, and advised penalty in 131 cases involving officers of public sector......

Mediclaim: What you need to know

Let me emphatically state: Everyone needs a medical insurance cover. Everyone should get one. In case you still don't have one and are keen on shopping around for a cover, here's what......

CBI unleashes anti-corruption campaign

The Central Bureau of Investigation has unleashed a countrywide campaign to curb corruption on Wednesday. All the16 heads of zones are conducting special drives in their respective areas. In this......

Insurance cos brace up for floods in Gujarat again

After last year's deluge, which saw accumulation of heavy losses for the diamond-cutting industry in Surat, insurance companies are now bracing up for any eventuality rising out of the heavy......

Insurance co liable even if driver's licence fake

In a major judgement to help innocent road accident victims, the Supreme Court has ruled that an insurance company was liable to pay compensation to the victims even if the driver of the vehicle,......

National Insurance to recruit 20,000 agents

Having shot past at least two of its peers in the public sector, Kolkata-based National Insurance Company Ltd plans on recruiting 20,000 agents in the current year, to further strengthen its grip......

Chennai flood insurance claims estimated at Rs 500 cr

Insurance companies are anticipating claims of at least Rs 500 crore from the incessant rains and flooding in Chennai. Motor insurance would account for the largest amount of claims and public......

Missing! Chess Gold, Silver Medals

'I have no idea about such a medal. Never got one,' says Surya Shekhar Ganguly, the national chess champion between 2003 and 2008. Kindly note the image has been published only for......