Though the term ‘forensic accountant’ was coined by Maurice E. Peloube in way back in 1946, forensic accounting today is one of the hottest buzzwords in the legal world and has come to the attention of everyone from different quarters. While its definition may be still in the realm of debate, unanimity exists on its being an area of specialization in the accounting discipline that is used in circumstances that have legal consequences. Unlike several other established areas of academic and scientific research, forensic accounting is a new discipline that…
Day: February 24, 2017
Spark Minda Foundation Bags Top Award; distributes blankets to the needy
Spark Minda Foundation (SMF) has bagged the Award for Top Community Care Companies in Asia. The award was received at the Asia Corporate Excellence & Sustainability Awards (ACES), 2016 held at Hotel Shangri-La, Singapore on 17thNovember, 2016. The award has been won under Community Care Category for working in the vertical of Education, Livelihood Promotion, Community Healthcare & Infrastructure, Environment & Resource Protection and Care for Persons with Disability. The award was received by Sarika Minda, chairperson, Spark Minda Foundation and Praveen Karn, Head Group CSR. Spark Minda Foundation is…
Driving Licensing
According to figures released by the Government, more than 140,000 people were killed on Indian roads last year, making Indian roads some of the deadliest in the world. The Ministry of Road Transport & Highways (MoRTH) opines that 77% accidents happen due to the fault of the driver. Why such a grim state of affairs? The devil, as is often said, lies in the details. Consider this: in the UK, only 40-43% of those who apply for driving license pass the test. As a result, aspiring drivers are forced to…
How to choose the Best insurance Policy
There are a large number of insurers licensed to do business in India, which means you have a wide choice of insurance providers and products. When buying insurance, ensure that you have got all the necessary information you need to find an accurate quote. You should have a good understanding of your own risks, the value and details of what you want to insure. This will help you pick the best insurance product for you. Before you buy a policy Before you purchase an insurance policy make sure you: •…
Treating Prostate Cancer
One of the most common types of cancer in men, prostate cancer is cancer that begins in a man’s prostate – a small walnut-sized gland that sits just beneath a man’s bladder and produces the seminal fluid that nourishes and transports sperm. When prostate cancer is detected at its earliest stages, the chance of successful treatment is very good. But most gallbladder cancers are discovered at a late stage, when the prognosis is often very poor. What Causes Prostate Cancer? What causes prostate cancer is still in the realm of…
Global Franchise businesses On Higher Growth Track
Today many growing economies of the world are fast becoming entrepreneurial societies. More and more entrepreneurs in different countries of the world are leaving their secure and long-term employment in order to unleash their entrepreneurial spirit. Franchising businesses are growing at a rate faster than any other industry sector of the economy. And franchise businesses are creating jobs at a faster rate, too Franchise business in USA is a vital growth engine of economic expansion in the country and 2015 is all set to be a strong year for franchise…
4th Industrial Revolution – The Future is Digital for India
What oil was to development in 2006, data will be to growth in 2017 ? In 2006, oil & energy companies dominated the top six most valuable firms in the world list. Fast forward to 2016, the list is dominated by new age firms like Alphabet (Google’s parent), Apple, Facebook, Amazon and software powerhouse Microsoft. From oil-based economy to data-based economy, transition is happening globally and data is the new “oil”. The fourth industrial revolution has digital technologies at its core; it is the combination of data, internet sensors, cloud…