Our Local Wiki – Your Learning Centre for Employee Background Verifications

This post is primarily for those who are interested in learning more about employee background verifications. This will be the first in a series which covers various background checks which…

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Three Mega-Projects with Potential to Transform Identity, Education and Criminal Verifications in India

It is a common lament within the employers and background verification providers that India lacks the integrated database to do comprehensive background checks. While to a great extent, it continues…

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Interview with Yogesh Bhura – Pioneering Guru of Background Verifications Industry in India

Yogesh Bhura has been a highly successful entrepreneur in the area of background verifications and due diligence. He has co-founded Quest Research (acquired by First Advantage), IntegraScreen (acquired by WorldCheck)…

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Scouring for the Hidden Skeletons: The State of Matrimonial Verification Services in India

A friend recently entered, what his family considered as ‘the marriage-able age’. He has done well – gone to a reputed engineering institute, bagged a prestigious job in the campus…

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Education Verification in India: The Problem and Some Solutions

The Problem: About a year ago, Ashwin (name changed), a friend of mine, had the most horrid experience of his life. He had secured high score in GRE, was selected…

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India’s Unique ID (UID) project – Aadhaar – and Background Verifications

Some of our readers and occasionally, journalists and bloggers have asked us how does our work correlate to that of India’s UID project – Aadhaar. Also, they are curious to…

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Five Top Tips for Domestic Help Verification

The concept of domestic help seems to have an eternal life in India. Every urban household above a certain level of income or wealth is bound to have some or…

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Five Top Tips for Driver Verification (not the software one!)

Having been associated with the software industry for nearly fifteen years, the first thing which comes to my mind on hearing ‘driver verification’ is checking whether a particular software driver…

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Wedding Woes and ‘Search People. Research Background’

Whew!!! With the launch of JantaKhoj.com, I feel like Edmund Hillary after conquering the tallest peak. And so, taking a break from the entrepreneurial tasks and running after ‘n’ number…

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