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BGV – your new roommate from heaven

Squinting in the morning sun, I woke up and waddled my way to the kitchen....

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Form 16 verification: What employers ought to know

5 out of 10 candidates lie on their resume. And, lying about previous job compensation...

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New from IDfy BGV – Get your prepaid credits instantly

If you can pay for your company's flight tickets via UPI, why shouldn’t payment for...

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Identity verification: Top 3 digital methods

What is identity verification? Identity verification helps organisations ensures that an individual is who s/he...

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Document Verification Process: Traditional Vs Digital approach

Organisations from all sectors today are competing over the same pool of employees, customers, partners,...

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A pineapple on pizza moment in BGV for HRs

How does ‘pineapple on pizza’ sound to you? Weird or great? I felt something similar...

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How to check candidate background with the right approach

Here are stories of some big companies like JPMorgan Chase, Uber, etc. paying a heavy...

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SEBI ‘Innovation Sandbox’ to Address ‘Data Access’ Issue

After the RBI, it is now the turn of SEBI and IRDAI to launch their...

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I’ve doubled my income as Swiggy seller

When India went into lockdown in March 2020, Ali was suddenly left with the prospect...

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Police Verification for job: What employers need to know

Recently, Economic Times recently reported that Anthony, an Ex-HR manager of two pvt. firms, was...

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Tax for investors is unclear & Indian start-ups are affected: CNBC

Speaking on CNBC Awaaz, Ashok Hariharan - CEO of IDfy - said that the lack...

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3 things you must know about ‘dual employment’ in India

Two-timing. Whether the receiver’s a romantic partner or an employer, the phrase just doesn’t bode...

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A quick guide to Motor Vehicle Record check in BGV

Whether you’re an e-commerce, logistics, a bank, or any other sort of business, you own...

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Everything HRs ought to know about reference checks in BGV

On Google, the more a result is clicked on, the higher it ranks. And while...

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What you must know about background verification in MNCs

India: Multinational companies plan to hire more than 2,00,000 employees by the end of the...

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Are API’s in BGV just a fad or the ultimate future?

How does ‘pineapple on pizza’ sound to you? Weird or great? I felt something similar...

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How automated RC DL checks can transform your Logistics business

Introduction For India to become a USD 5$ trillion economy by 2025, the logistic sector...

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Onboardology Vol. 1 – HR newsletter

Onboardology an HR newsletter ...... because hiring is hard Hiring is tough in the best...

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Delivering a 10x better candidate experience

In an online survey we conducted, almost 70% of people who have recently switched jobs...

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ID verification company IDfy raises INR 86 Crore from TransUnion and Blume Ventures

Helps businesses digitally identify, verify, and onboard genuine entities Has performed more than 70mn verifications...

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Behind the scenes: Employee Criminal record checks

Your company has endured struggles- the pandemic, economic/market dip, and whatnot! Your team has worked...

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Here’s why an Education check is important for your company 

It is said that screening is knowledge, and knowledge is power. Conducting an education check...

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What everybody ought to know about address verification

When it comes to preventing fraudulent encounters in your company, what safeguarding step would you...

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What you ought to know about employment verification

Can you trust resumes completely? The answer is obvious: you cannot. While resumes are a...

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How the BFSI sector is onboarding authentic employees

The ‘Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance (BFSI) industry play a crucial role in the sustainable...

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Why are Tech-companies conducting background verifications?

While technology is revolutionizing background checks and making it easy -- doing background verification for...

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Background checks in the retail sector

For retail companies, there is a unique dilemma that comes into play when hiring employees....

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7 reasons why educational institutions must focus on background verification

Research shows that the education sector in India has one of the highest rates of...

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Negligent hiring of field force | Major risks for pharma companies

Negligent hiring of field force can pose some major risks to Big Pharma, as it...

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Background verification process | Need for court records checks

A thorough employee background verification process underscores the need to carry out Court Record Checks...

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3 things digital banks should consider when scaling globally

The digital banking industry has widely been considered the ‘future of all banking’. However, while...

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How moneyHop is onboarding users in less than 2 minutes

moneyHop is one of India's leading neobanks that started operations in the middle of the...

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Education checks | Why are they so important in background verifications?

Do you know what happens when education checks are not a part of your employee...

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Background verifications in healthcare | Why they are important

An IBEF survey indicates that the Indian Healthcare industry is set to reach US$ 372...

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Background verification challenges in insurance industry | Are they at risk

The Insurance industry plays a crucial role in the sustainable growth of an economy. But...

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Court records checks | 3 major challenges faced by HR

Court records checks have revealed a 75% failure rate of candidates in some parts of...

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Background verification for gig workers: Struggling with Police Clearance Certificate (PCC) delays?

Background Verification for Gig Workers is an important aspect as the safety of your customers...

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3 reasons why employment checks cannot be ignored in background verifications

How far can you trust resumes? After all, they do give a recruiter a fair...

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4 onboarding tools to build a next-generation field force

Onboarding a next-generation field force involves a great deal of investment in time and resources....

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Background verification issues | Are address verifications getting tougher?

Of all the background verification issues that organisations face in order to hire the right...

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Medical representative onboarding challenges: 4 major issues human resources face

Medical Representatives are the face of Pharmaceutical companies. They are ‘medico marketeers’ and quite literally...

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Gig Workforce Onboarding: Major Challenges for E-commerce

Covid19 has disrupted many established practices on its whirlwind tour of last year. From infecting...

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Big companies that paid a price for BGV fails

JPMorgan Chase The American multinational investment bank and financial services company is the world’s most...

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Real Employee: Tara Panicker

Tara Panicker is an equity analyst by profession and an environmentalist by passion. In 2019,...

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Real Partner: Tashi Lempo

Tashi Lempo lives in Leh, the capital of Ladakh. For years his summers were spent...

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“I have a hammer. Where is the nail?” – Ashok Hariharan

We live in interesting times. People are predicting the end of jobs (through machines), the...

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How Uber can avoid getting banned

Every time the driver starts a trip, the Uber app running on his smartphone can...

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