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HDFC ERGO launches policy for overseas student travel

Policy provides cover against unforeseen expenses such as hospitalisation, accidental death, permanent disablement and dental treatment

Infosys wins best work placement award in UK

Company's InStep programme wins award for its short term placements

GlobalNxt University to offer new courses online

The new courses to include undergraduate, post-graduate and doctorate programmes, to be offered online

Limited premium plans gain market share

In limited premium plans, one pays premium for shorter span of time, with the benefit of insurance cover for a longer period

Tight-rope walk

The new Irda chairman's biggest challenge will be to give equal priority to the growth of the industry and customer welfare

Catastrophe pool: Far-fetched dream?

Both General Insurance Council and Irda have made efforts to set up this pool, a formal notification giving guidance for its implementation has not yet been issued

Vserv.mobi appoints Lance Johnson as VP, Business Development, North America

The appointment comes at a time when Global Mobile Ad Network plans to add 100 plus employees this year across the globe

NewsWire18 renamed as Cogencis Information Services

Move a result of agreement between media conglomerate Network18 & Samara Capital, to divest the former's stake in the financial data, news terminal business

Yash Birla Group enters 'international school' space in India

SBIS will have an international curriculum, Cambridge Secondary 1 checkpoint for Grade 8 and IGCSE for Grades 9 & 10

25% of global talent to become redundant in 3-5 yrs: study

India ranked third as potential innovation region in the study by Zinnov, a management consultancy

Indian IT websites are top targets for phishers: Symantec

Education websites were second most targeted, followed by product sales and services sites

Oxford Executive MBA delivers first module in India

The new week-long Operations Management module is taught through a series of 'live' case studies and includessessions with a range of companies

Former regulators cold to super-regulator plan

Panel headed by retired SC judge B N Srikrishna, on Friday proposed unified regulator for markets, insurance, commodities & pensions

Film producers get no 'Dutt' insurance

Maker of Khalnayak, Subhash Ghai, became one of the first producers to insure his movies, starting with Taal

Irda to probe money laundering allegations

Calls for data from HDFC Life, ICICI PruLife and Max Life

Non-single retail premium emerges savior for life insurers

Market slump and tax issues dissuade customers from single premium products

Insurers roll out schemes to check agent attrition

Career development opportunities, training programmes, loyalty benefits among measures to retain talent

Air India deals stuck in land titles

LIC had evinced interest to purchase the land at Baba Kharak Singh Marg at around Rs 800 cr

Reliance Life launches new health plan

Key feature of the policy is that it allows an insured to pay a fixed premium for a three-year policy

Selective B-school grads prolong placements

Management institutes extend campus hiring season as students prefer to wait for their dream jobs